Brocade Communications Systems 4016 manual Chapter Installing the Brocade SilkWorm

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Chapter 2

Installing the Brocade SilkWorm 4016

 

 

Unpacking the SilkWorm 4016

2-1

 

Preparing the Blade Server for the SilkWorm 4016

2-2

 

Inserting a SilkWorm 4016 into the Chassis

2-2

Chapter 3

Configuring the Brocade SilkWorm 4016

 

 

Items Required

3-1

 

Configuring the SilkWorm 4016

3-1

 

Creating a Serial Connection

3-2

 

Connecting to the Switch

3-3

 

Setting the Switch IP Address

3-3

 

Creating an Ethernet Connection

3-3

 

Completing the Switch Configuration

3-4

 

Activating Ports on Demand (POD)

3-6

 

Activating Ports with a POD License

3-6

 

Removing POD-licensed Ports

3-7

 

Connecting to the Switch Using Web Tools

3-7

Chapter 4

Operating the Brocade SilkWorm 4016

 

Interoperability

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-1

 

Port Negotiation

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-2

 

Operating System Support

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-2

 

Accessing the SilkWorm 4016

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-2

 

Interpreting POST Results

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-3

 

Interpreting LED Activity

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-4

 

Removing and Replacing the SilkWorm 4016 . . .

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-5

Chapter A Brocade SilkWorm 4016 Specifications

 

Weight and Physical Dimensions

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . A-1

 

Facility Requirements

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . A-1

 

Architectural Specification

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . A-2

 

Supported HBAs

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . A-2

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SilkWorm 4016 Hardware Reference Manual

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 About This Document How This Document Is OrganizedDocument Conventions Supported Hardware and SoftwareWhat’s New in This Document Text FormattingBrocade Resources Fabric OS Optional FeaturesAdditional Information Fabric OSOptional Brocade Features Other Industry ResourcesGetting Technical Help General InformationDocument Feedback Documentation@brocade.comSilkWorm 4016 Features Introducing the SilkWormSilkWorm 4016 Features Memory Switch CharacteristicsWeight and Physical Dimensions Additional Port ActivationPort Side 1Port Side of the SilkWormNonport Side LabelingSFPs 4Insertion Arm LabelBrocade Optional Features ISL Trunking Groups# Active Ports External Port # Trunking groups Brocade Optional Features Installing the Brocade SilkWorm Unpacking the SilkWormTo remove the SilkWorm 4016 from its shipping package Preparing the Blade Server for the SilkWorm Inserting a SilkWorm 4016 into the ChassisTo insert the SilkWorm 4016 into a blade server chassis Inserting a SilkWorm 4016 into the Chassis Inserting a SilkWorm 4016 into the Chassis Configuring the Brocade SilkWorm Configuring the SilkWormItems Required Creating a Serial Connection Connecting to the Switch Setting the Switch IP AddressCreating an Ethernet Connection Completing the Switch Configuration To complete the switch configurationConfiguring the SilkWorm Activating Ports on Demand POD Activating Ports with a POD LicenseConnecting to the Switch Using Web Tools To connect to the switch using Brocade’s Web ToolsRemoving POD-licensed Ports Connecting to the Switch Using Web Tools Switch Minimum Version Operating the Brocade SilkWormInteroperability Operating System Support Accessing the SilkWormPort Negotiation Operating System VersionInterpreting Post Results To determine Post completion statusLocation Indicator Color Operation Interpreting LED ActivityRemoving and Replacing the SilkWorm To remove a failed or replaced SilkWormSqueeze the release lever latch to release the SilkWorm Scale 1/8 = Removing and Replacing the SilkWorm Facility Requirements Brocade SilkWorm 4016 SpecificationsWeight and Physical Dimensions Table A-2Architectural Specification Supported HBAsTable A-3 FCC Warning US only Fibre Channel Standards ComplianceRegulatory Compliance MIC Statement Republic of KoreaVcci Statement Bsmi Statement ChineseCanadian Requirements RTC BatteryCE Statement Laser ComplianceElectrical Safety Country Safety Specification EMC SpecificationRegulatory Certifications Regulatory Compliance 3EMC Certifications Regulatory Compliance Index LED 1-2,4-3,4-4,4-5 Weight 1-3,A-1 Index-4