ATTO Technology 2700C Contents

Contents

1 ATTO iPBridge 2700 provides storage options ...............................1

ATTO iPBridge 2700 features, benefits

Embedded software features

Connectivity, infrastructure solutions

1.1 ATTO iPBridge 2700R/D ......................................................3

Dimensions

Environment

Power

Ethernet interface

Fibre Channel interface

Serial port

LED indicators

Installation instructions

1.2 ATTO iPBridge 2700C ..........................................................7

Dimensions

Environment

Power

Ethernet interface

Fibre Channel interface

Serial management header

LED indicators

Installation instructions

2 Configuring the iPBridge ..................................................................9

Microsoft iSCSI Initiator changes

2.1 Getting an IP address ..........................................................10

2.2 Target management .............................................................11

Target names

Default target node

Map devices automatically

Map devices manually

Multiple target nodes

Automatically configure multiple targets

Manually configure multiple target nodes

2.3 Additional configurations ....................................................17

Set the Real Time Clock

Change the current username, password

Create a read only password or username

SNMP protocol

Set up a VLAN: Virtual Local Area Network

3 ATTO ExpressNAV interface .............................................................19

Browser compatibility

Open an ExpressNAV session

Contents

Main Page Page Contents 3.1 ATTO ExpressNAV pages ...................................................21 6 Alternative interface options ............................................................31 6.1 CLI provides ASCII-based interface ...................................33 6.1.3 Maintenance commands ........................................41 6.1.4 Diagnostic commands ...........................................43 6.1.5 Serial port configuration commands ....................47 6.1.6 Fibre Channel configuration commands .............48 6.1.7 Ethernet commands ...............................................49 6.1.8 iSCSI commands ....................................................51 Page Page 1 ATTO iPBridge 2700 provides storage options ATTO iPBridge 2700 features, benefits Possible storage configurations 1.1 ATTO iPBridge 2700R/D Page ATTO Technology Inc. iPBridge Installation and Operation Manual Exhibit 1.1-2 Overview of iPBridge 2700R/D from the back (connector) side. Back (connector) side Front label side Page 1.2 ATTO iPBridge 2700C 8 Installation: ATTO iPBridge 2700E Faceplate side Power side Installation instructions Exhibit 1.2-1 iPBridge 2700 faceplate and board configuration 2 Configuring the iPBridge 10 Installation: Configuration 2.1 Getting an IP address c. Click Next. QuickNAV-windows.exe, a. Click Next on the QuickNAV Wizard b. 2.2 Target management Default target node Multiple target nodes ATTO Technology Inc. iPBridge Installation and Operation Manual Exhibit 2.2-1 Target node configurations Mapping: default vs. multiple target nodes Page Page Page 17 2.3 Additional configurations General use commands on page 39. Page 3 ATTO ExpressNAV interface 20 Installation: ExpressNAV Exhibit 3.0-1 An ExpressNAV page 3.1 ATT O E xpre ssNAV page s Page 23 4 Updating firmware PUT command from an FTP connection. The ATTO ExpressNAV method is preferred. Preliminary steps Using ATTO ExpressNAV Using FTP over GbE Page 25 5 Troubleshooting Inside out method Check the Host Event Log Check the event and trace logs Visually inspect LEDs Check for problems on attached devices Check the following in order to find problems on attached devices: 27 Check host versions Check iPBridge product versions and update firmware Check components Checking Fibre Channel devices Checking the iPBridge FC ports Checking the LAN/WAN Checking the iSCSI Host Adapter or NIC 29 For a NIC using an OS iSCSI driver, continue to the iSCSI OS driver section. Performance Issues If the host is not getting the performance it should, check the following items. Checking Fibre Channel devices Verify that the devices are running at their highest possible speed. Refer to FCDataRate on page 48. Checking the Ethernet host adapter or NIC Checking applications Checking the host system Checking the Operating System Optimizing ATTO ExpressNAV in Internet Explorer 6 Alternative interface options Enter. a. Type iPBridge in the New Connection b. Click OK. c. In the Connect To dialog box, for the Connect using field d. Click OK. e. 32 Installation: Alternative interfaces Exhibit 6.0-1 Start up messages. 33 6.1 CLI provides ASCII-based interface FCTargets Ready Advanced CLI CLI Error Messages The following error messages may be returned by the Command line Interface: 35 6.1.1 CLI commands summary 36 Alternative interfaces: CLI Page Page 6.1.2 General use commands Page 41 6.1.3 Maintenance commands Changes to the Admin Level Username will require an Admin Level password. 43 6.1.4 Diagnostic commands ATTO iPBridge Page Page CLI Error Messages The following error messages may be returned by the Command line Interface: 47 6.1.5 Serial port configuration commands The ATTO iPBridge 6.1.6 Fibre Channel configuration commands 49 6.1.7 Ethernet commands These commands configure the management and data Ethernet ports including TCP/IP parameters. Changes to the Admin Level Username will require an Admin Level password. 51 6.1.8 iSCSI commands Default settings may be customized to your specifications using the CLI commands in this section. Page 53 6.1.9 Mapping commands You may map devices via the web-based server or through the management or serial ports. Page i Appendix A ATTO FibreBridge family , for the latest firmware updates. ATTO iPBridge ii ATTO FibreBridge Appendix A Cabling iv Appendix Appendix B Glossary More information is available through the Storage Networking Industry Association ( ) and the IETF ( ). Appendix C Safety standards and compliances FCC Standards: Radio and Television Interference Canadian Standards European Standards Page Appendix D ATTO accessories iSCSI Bridge board-level models iSCSI Bridge desktop models & desktop models with rackmount kits NDMP Bridge models Cables Appendix E Warranty, contact information