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Preface

Audience

The intended audience is the administrator responsible for installing, configuring, and managing Server Switch equipment. This administrator should have experience administering similar networking or storage equipment.

Organization

This publication is organized as follows:

Chapter

Title

Description

 

 

 

Chapter 1

About the Server Switch Module

Describes the server switch module and

 

 

HCA expansion cards, including topology,

 

 

management, the LEDs, and external

 

 

InfiniBand ports.

 

 

 

Chapter 2

Installing and Configuring the

Installation, configuration, and external

 

Server Switch

connection of the server switch module are

 

 

described.

 

 

 

Chapter 3

Specifications

Electrical and environmental requirements

 

 

are described in this chapter.

 

 

 

Conventions

This document uses the following conventions:

 

 

Convention

Description

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Commands, command options, and keywords are in

 

 

 

boldface. Bold text indicates Chassis Manager elements or

 

 

 

text that you must enter as-is.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Arguments in commands for which you supply values are in

 

 

 

italics. Italics not used in commands indicate emphasis.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Cisco 4x InfiniBand Switch Module for IBM BladeCenter User Guide

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Contents Corporate Headquarters Page N T E N T S India Iii Edition NoticeSpecifications Boldface font AudienceOrganization ConventionsMenu1 Menu2 Related DocumentationItem… IBM Support Contact Information Contacting Technical SupportVii Cisco Systems Support Contact Information Before You CallViii Cisco Technical Support & Documentation Website Preface Contacting Technical Support Part 1 General Terms What this Warranty CoversXii What This Warranty Does Not CoverHow to Obtain Warranty Service What IBM Will Do to Correct ProblemsXiii Exchange of a Machine or PartYour Additional Responsibilities Limitation of LiabilityArgentina Part 2 Country-unique TermsGoverning Law JurisdictionEquador BrazilChile ColombiaUnited States UruguayVenezuela CanadaXvii Cambodia and LaosCAMBODIA, INDONESIA, and Laos Hong Kong S.A.R. of China and Macau S.A.R. of ChinaNEW Zealand IndiaJapan MalaysiaSingapore How to Obtain Warranty ServicePeoples Republic of China PRC PhilippinesGoverning Law Xxi European Union EUXxii France and BelgiumXxiii AustriaEgypt FranceXxiv GermanyHungary IrelandItems for Which IBM is Not Liable SlovakiaSouth AFRICA, NAMIBIA, BOTSWANA, Lesotho and Swaziland United KingdomWarranty Period Part 3 Warranty InformationXxvi Xxvii Types of Warranty ServiceXxviii EU Country Telephone ListXxix Trademarks Edition NoticeXxx Important Notes Product Recycling and Disposal Battery Return ProgramXxxi Federal Communications Commission FCC Statement Electronic Emission NoticesXxxii Xxxiii Industry Canada Class a emission compliance statementEuropean Union EMC Directive conformance statement Taiwanese Class a warning statementXxxiv Xxxv Weee NoticeXxxvi Xxxvii SafetyXxxviii Xxxix Page Introduction About the Server Switch ModuleCisco 4x InfiniBand Switch Module for IBM BladeCenter Server Switch Module and HCA Expansion CardsModule Management Single-Switch TopologyDual-Switch Topology TopologiesLEDs Server Switch Module Status LEDsYellow OK-Green Decode Port Status LEDs External InfiniBand PortsPage Installing the Server Switch Module Installing and Configuring the Server SwitchModules in the other slots Configuring the Server Switch ModuleConfiguring the System Clock Changing the Default PasswordPassword keyword Server-two keyword Server-one keywordServer-three keyword Priority keyword Connecting Beyond BladeCenterConnecting InfiniBand Cables Subnet-prefix keywordRemoving a Pull Connector Environmental Requirements Electrical RequirementsSpecifications Environmental Requirements IN-1 D EIN-2