Brocade Communications Systems 4016 manual Installing the Brocade SilkWorm, Unpacking the SilkWorm

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Installing the Brocade SilkWorm 4016

This chapter provides the following information:

“Unpacking the SilkWorm 4016” on page 2-1

“Preparing the Blade Server for the SilkWorm 4016” on page 2-2

“Inserting a SilkWorm 4016 into the Chassis” on page 2-2

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Unpacking the SilkWorm 4016

To remove the SilkWorm 4016 from its shipping package:

1.Open the shipping box and inspect the contents, making sure that nothing is missing or damaged.

Do not insert a damaged switch into the PowerEdge chassis. If the SilkWorm 4016 appears to be damaged, contact your sales representative before proceeding.

2.Remove the cardboard accessory tray that sits on top of the SilkWorm 4016.

This tray contains the documentation, regulatory statements, product information guide, and Documentation CD.

3.Remove the switch from the box.

The protective foam ends will slide out with the switch.

4.Remove the foam ends from the switch.

5.Be sure that you have taken the necessary precautions for electrostatic sensitivity; then, break the seal warning.

6.Slide the SilkWorm 4016 out of the antistatic sleeve and inspect it carefully for any obvious defects or shipping damage.

SilkWorm 4016 Hardware Reference Manual

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Publication Number: 53-1000175-01

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Contents SilkWorm Brocade Communications Systems, Incorporated Document History Page Contents Chapter Installing the Brocade SilkWorm Index Publication Number How This Document Is Organized About This DocumentText Formatting Supported Hardware and SoftwareWhat’s New in This Document Document ConventionsFabric OS Fabric OS Optional FeaturesAdditional Information Brocade ResourcesOther Industry Resources Optional Brocade FeaturesGeneral Information Getting Technical HelpDocumentation@brocade.com Document FeedbackIntroducing the SilkWorm SilkWorm 4016 FeaturesSilkWorm 4016 Features Additional Port Activation Switch CharacteristicsWeight and Physical Dimensions Memory1Port Side of the SilkWorm Port SideLabeling Nonport Side4Insertion Arm Label SFPs# Active Ports External Port # Trunking groups Brocade Optional FeaturesISL Trunking Groups Brocade Optional Features To remove the SilkWorm 4016 from its shipping package Installing the Brocade SilkWormUnpacking the SilkWorm To insert the SilkWorm 4016 into a blade server chassis Preparing the Blade Server for the SilkWormInserting a SilkWorm 4016 into the Chassis Inserting a SilkWorm 4016 into the Chassis Inserting a SilkWorm 4016 into the Chassis Items Required Configuring the Brocade SilkWormConfiguring the SilkWorm Creating a Serial Connection Creating an Ethernet Connection Connecting to the SwitchSetting the Switch IP Address To complete the switch configuration Completing the Switch ConfigurationConfiguring the SilkWorm Activating Ports with a POD License Activating Ports on Demand PODRemoving POD-licensed Ports Connecting to the Switch Using Web ToolsTo connect to the switch using Brocade’s Web Tools Connecting to the Switch Using Web Tools Interoperability Switch Minimum VersionOperating the Brocade SilkWorm Operating System Version Accessing the SilkWormPort Negotiation Operating System SupportTo determine Post completion status Interpreting Post ResultsInterpreting LED Activity Location Indicator Color OperationTo remove a failed or replaced SilkWorm Removing and Replacing the SilkWormSqueeze the release lever latch to release the SilkWorm Scale 1/8 = Removing and Replacing the SilkWorm Table A-2 Brocade SilkWorm 4016 SpecificationsWeight and Physical Dimensions Facility RequirementsTable A-3 Architectural SpecificationSupported HBAs MIC Statement Republic of Korea Fibre Channel Standards ComplianceRegulatory Compliance FCC Warning US onlyBsmi Statement Chinese Vcci StatementLaser Compliance RTC BatteryCE Statement Canadian RequirementsRegulatory Certifications Electrical SafetyCountry Safety Specification EMC Specification Regulatory Compliance 3EMC Certifications Regulatory Compliance Index LED 1-2,4-3,4-4,4-5 Weight 1-3,A-1 Index-4