Cisco Systems 270, 7008 manual Upgrade a New Fabric Controller Module with Element Manager

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Upgrade a New Fabric Controller Module with Element Manager

To upgrade the card, perform the following steps:

1.Launch Element Manager and navigate to your Topspin 270/Cisco SFS 7008.

2.Verify that the images that run on the fabric controller modules do not match. If they match, you do not need to upgrade the new module.

a.Right-click the running fabric controller module and select Properties.

b.Click the Inventory tab and note the image that runs on the card.

c.Right-click the new fabric controller module and select Properties.

d.Click the Inventory tab and note the image that runs on the card to see if it matches the first card.

3.Click the Maintenance menu and select File Management. The File Management window opens.

4.Click the Import button. The Import File window opens.

5.From the File Type pulldown menu, select image.

6.Click the Remote FTP Server radio button.

7.Enter the DNS name or IP address of the FTP server that holds the file that you want to import in the Server Name or IP Address field.

8.Enter the user ID that logs you in to the FTP server in the User Name field.

9.Enter the password that logs you in to the FTP server in the Password field.

10.Enter the directory path and name of the file on the FTP server in the File Path and Name field.

11.Enter the name that the file will take on your Server Switch in the File Name on System field.

12.Click the Copy button.\

13.Click the line in the Current Files on System table that lists the file that you want to install, then click the Install button. A verification window opens.

NOTE: Before you install an image, verify that you have brought up all of the cards on the chassis that you want to run the new image. Cards that run a different image from the chassis cannot pass traffic.

NOTE: Alert other users that you plan to install a new image to your Server Switch.

14.Click the Yes button to install the image.

15.Close the File Management window.

16.Click the Maintenance menu and select Reboot.

17.Click Yes at the prompt that appears.

18.Click the do not failover to standby controller checkbox in the prompt that appears, then click OK.

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Contents Topspin 270/Cisco SFS 7008 Hardware Guide Release Page Regulatory Notices Vii Managing Individual Components Monitoring the Topspin 270/Cisco SFS 109 Electrical Cautions FCC Statement Safety InformationViii General Cautions Contact InformationPage Hot Standby System ArchitectureFlexibility InfiniBand ConnectivityHi-Availability HardwareAbout the Topspin 270/Cisco SFS 7008 Chassis Diagram of the ChassisNon-Blocking Architecture Fabric2Back Chassis View 3Chassis Slot Numbering in Front Non-port Side Chassis Slot NumberingPower Supplies DimensionsConnections LEDsManagement Interface Modules Fan TraysNode and Core Slots Fabric Controller ModulesMaster/Slave and Standby Roles Node SlotLine Interface Modules LIM Rack AlarmChassis ID Module How the Chassis ID is UsedAdministrative Features Read the Cautionary Statements Prepare the SiteRequirements Rack Mount InstallationMount the Topspin 270/Cisco SFS 7008 Chassis in a Rack 1Install Appropriate Rack in Shelf 2Unscrew Extra Rack Ears from the Chassis 4Rack Ears Flush with Rails Attach a Serial Console Cable to a PC or Terminal Install Optional HA ComponentsConnect Management Devices Baud 9600 bps Recommended Management ConfigurationConnect an Ethernet Cable to the Ethernet Management Port 8Power Jack Locations Power on the ChassisEnter the interface mgmt-ethernet command Configure Basic ConnectivitySFS-270config#interface mgmt-ethernet SFS-270#copy running-config startup-configAssigning an Address Dynamically About ConnectorsConnect Network Devices Manage the System Connecting InfiniBand DevicesLaunch Chassis Manager Optional Launch the Chassis ManagerPrepare Your Device 10Web Browser Window Optional Install the Element Manager GUI About the Field Replaceable Units Power Supply ModulesAbout the Power Supply Modules Locating the Power Supply Module Removing a Power Supply ModuleAbout a Failed Power Supply Power Cord back Power Supply front 3Pulling the Power Supply Module from the Bay Installing a New Power Supply ModuleAbout the Fan Tray Modules Fan Tray ModulesRemoving a Fan Module About a Failed Fan Tray5Loosening Captive Screws 7Pushing Fan Module into Slot Installing a Fan ModuleRemoving a Fabric Controller Fabric ControllersAbout the Fabric Controllers 9Loosen Captive Screws Before Removing Upgrading the Controller Card Installing a Fabric ControllerRemoving a LIM Card Line Interface Management Modules LIMAbout LIM Cards 12Removing a Pinch-Type Connector 14Loosen the Captive Screws 17Closing the LIM Module Levers Installing a LIM ModuleAbout Management Interface Modules Management Interface ModulesRemoving a Management Interface Module About a Failed Management Interface ModuleChassis ID Modules Installing a Management Interface ModuleAbout Chassis ID Modules Removing a Chassis ID Module20Loosen the Captive Screws Installing a Replacement Chassis ID Module Upgrading a Topspin 270/Cisco SFS 7008 with the CLI Upgrade all Cards in a ChassisFile Type = Image Select Maintenance File ManagementUpgrading a Topspin 270/Cisco SFS 7008 with Element Manager 2Watching the File Copy Progress Select Maintenance Boot ConfigSelect View Device Front View Upgrading an Individual Controller CardUpgrading a Controller Card with the CLI Show the standby Controller card Upgrading a Node Card with the CLI Upgrading Individual Node CardsUpgrading a Node Card with Element Manager 5Copy the .img File to Server Switch6Watching the File Copy Progress 8Disable and Enable the Node Cards Upgrading Node Cards with the Chassis Manager Upgrade a New Fabric Controller Module with the CLIUpgrading a New Fabric Controller Module SFS-270#reload no-failover SFS-270#install imageOS-image-230.imgPrimary-boot-image keyword Upgrade a New Fabric Controller Module with Element Manager Page Interpreting the Front Panel LEDs Monitoring the Topspin 270/Cisco SFS 7008 SystemInterpreting the System Status LED System-Wide Status LEDLocating the System-Wide Status LED Locating the Power Supply LEDs Power Supply LEDsConfig mode diag power-supply Test led3Power Supply Identify LED Interpreting the Power Supply LEDsConfig mode -diag fan Config mode -power-supplyFan LEDs LocationActive Master Status Indicator Module Active System Master Indicator StatusFabric Controller LEDs Interpreting the Fabric Controller LEDsManagement Interface Module LEDs Interpreting the Back Panel LEDsManagement Interface Status LEDs Interpreting the Management Interface LEDsSystem Status LEDs Fan Tray Module Status LEDs Power Supply Module Status LEDsMaster Management Connection Status LED Ethernet Management Port RJ-45 connector LEDsChassis ID LEDs Interpreting the LIM Status LEDs LIM Status LEDsInfiniBand Port LEDs Interpreting the InfiniBand Port LEDs Monitoring the System with Chassis ManagerMonitor the Device Device Rear View and the Device Front View appear Page 12Chassis Manager Cards Window Monitor the Cards13Chassis Manager Ports Window Monitor the InfiniBand Ports14Chassis Manager Port Properties Dialog Box Monitor the Power SuppliesMonitor the Fans 15Chassis Manager Power Supplies Window17Chassis Manager Sensors Window Monitor the TemperatureInterpreting the Summary Tab Monitoring the System with Element ManagerInterpreting the Sensors Tab Interpreting the Power Supplies TabInterpreting the Fans Tab Show power-supply Monitor the Power SuppliesMonitor the System With the CLI Monitor the FansSFS-270#show sensor Monitor the SensorsShow sensor Page Self Tests About Diagnostic TestsLED Tests Run a Card Self-Test SFS-270#show diagnostic cardRun Card Tests SFS-270config-diag-card-11# exit SFS-270config# exit More sysloghwiflog Run Chassis TestsSFS-270#show diag chassis SFS-270config#diag chassis test standardRun a Chassis Standard Test TS270-1#show diag post Run Fan TestsRun a Self-Test on a Fan Enter the diag fan id command Run a LED Test on the Power Supply Run Power Supply TestsSFS-270#show power-supply Run a Self-Test on a Power SupplySFS-270config#diag power-supply SFS-270#show diag power-supply100 Run a Rack Locator TestSFS-270show diag rack-locator Displaying Hardware ErrorsEnable SFS-270#show diagnostic fru-error SFS-270#show diagnostic postChassis and Management Interface Specifications and Compliance CertificationsSafety Electrical SpecificationsEMC/Immunity AcousticsProduct Markings 108 Index

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