Qualstar 501440 Rev. G operation manual Topology 0 / Topology 1 Left or Right

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7.6.3Topology 0 / Topology 1 (Left or Right)

This value sets the Fibre Channel Option host topology. The “Topology” has two selec- tions, LOOP and FABRIC. The LOOP selection configures the Fibre Channel Option for Arbitrated Loop (FC-AL) operation. The FABRIC selection configures the Fibre Channel Option for Switch Fabric (FC_SW) operation. If the mode is LOOP, the Id Mode and Loop Id entries are available.

LOOP The LOOP value configures the Fibre Channel Option for Arbi- trated LOOP (FC-AL) operation.

FABRIC The FABRIC value configures the Fibre Channel Option for

Switch Fabric (FC_SW) operation.

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Contents Fibre Channel Option 501440 Rev. GImportant Manual/Firmware Revision Information Copyright 2004 by Qualstar Corporation All Rights ReservedQualstar Corporation Table of Contents Maintenance Menu Maintenance\Fibre Channel\ Log Left or Right Status Screen Who Should Read This Manual IntroductionQualstar Subject DocumentImportant Safety Information GefahrUnpacking UnpackingGeneral Description Product DescriptionFC Interface Link Models Type B Fibre Channel Option Product Description Fibre Channel Option FCO Type a Installation Considerations Drive Cabling for TLS-5/6/8000 and 58/68/88xxx LibrariesTLS-62xx and 82xx Drive Cabling Diagram Installing a Fibre Channel Option InstallationService Panel Rear View of TLS FCO Type a Installation Executive Pcba Identification Model CH0 Cable CH1 Cable CH2 Cable 10 Channel Connections 11 End View of D Connector on Gbic Adapter Initializing the Fibre Channel OptionStatus message Status Condition QualstarTLS-4000 FC Please WaitConfiguring the Fibre Channel Loop ID Dual Bay Library with two FCO’sConfiguring the Fibre Channel Scsi Devices Interface Rescan Fibre Channel Option FCO Type B Installation Considerations FCO Type B InstallationFCO Type B Interconnect Cabling Component Description Connectors on Rear of FCO Connectors on Rear of TLS-412xxx Cabling for TLS-412xxx LibrariesConnector Locations on the Rear of the TLS-412xxx TLS-412xxx Cabling Diagram Cabling for TLS-58xxx, 68xxx and 88xxx LibrariesConnectors on Rear TLS-58xxx, 68xxxRight Side TLS-58xxx/68xxx/88xxx Cabling Diagram Securing the Cables to the TLS Example of Cables Secured to the Rear of the TLSQualstarTLS-412180 FC Please Wait CFibreChannel Device Id Mode Configuring the Fibre Channel Scsi Devices Interface FCO Type B Installation Fibre Channel Option FCO Type C Installation Considerations FCO Type C InstallationFCO Type C Interconnect Cabling Bottom View of the Type C Fibre Channel Bridge/Router FCO Components Located on Bottom of FCO Connectors on Rear of TLS-42xx Cabling for TLS-4000, TLS-46xxx and TLS-412xxx LibrariesConnectors on Rear of TLS-44xx Preferred TLS-46xxx Fibre Channel Option Cable Connections Preferred TLS-412xxx Fibre Channel Option Cable Connections Connectors on Rear Cabling for TLS-5/6/8000 and 58/68/88xxx LibrariesTLS-54xx, 64xx and TLS-84xx TLS-58xxx, 68xxx and TLS-88xxx Installing a Fibre Channel Option 10 Rear View of TLS 11 Fibre Channel Option in the Open Position Serial 13 Executive Pcba Identification 14 Detail of Connections Executive IV Pcba Shown 16 End View of Small Form Factor Pluggable Transceiver Status message Status Condition Configuring the Fibre Channel Loop ID FCO Type C Installation Configuring the Fibre Channel Scsi Devices Interface Rescan Configuration Menu Configuration MenuFrom Figure Explanation Location digitConfiguration Menu Configuration\AdvancedConfiguration\Advanced\Changer\Mechanics Menu Fibre ChannelFibre Channel Left Configuration\Advanced\Fibre Channel Left or Right Menu AlarmFibre Channel Right 2 Ch0 / Ch1 FC Speed Fibre Channel Type B and C 3 Ch0..Ch5 Scsi ID Fibre Channel Type B and C 4 Ch0..Ch5 Scsi Speed Fibre Channel Type B and C Router LUNDate Day Date MonthDate Year Time HourConfiguration\Fibre Channel Menu Id Mode Left or RightLoop Id Left or Right Topology 0 / Topology 1 Left or Right Loop Id Configuration\Fibre Channel\Device Left or Right Menu RescanScsi Channel Scsi IDScsi Lun ManufMaintenance Menu Maintenance MenuPrivate menu access Maintenance Menu Maintenance\Fibre Channel Menu Maintenance\Fibre Channel\Info Left or Right Status ScreenBackplane Id Base LvlBoard Rev Cpld RevMemory MB Daughtr Bd IdMaintenance\Fibre Channel\ Log Left or Right Status Screen UpdateAir Temp CPU Temp Type a and B FCOs onlyLog Status Screen Sample Event text description Event Code Program Label Repacking the Fibre Channel Option Preparation for PackingRepacking Remove the Gbic or SFP Adapter from the Fibre Channel Option Channel Connections in Type a FCO Detail of Auxpwr and Serial Connections in a Type a FCO Detail of Connections in a Type C FCO Packing the Fibre Channel Option Screw Locations in an FCO Type a Shown