1
About This Guide ..............................................................................................
1-1
Conventions ................................................................................................
1-2
Chaparral VFS113 Router Benefits and Features .............................................
About Serverless Backup ............................................................................
1-3
Specifications ....................................................................................................
1-4
2
Unpacking the Router ........................................................................................
2-1
Installing the Router ..........................................................................................
2-2
Installing on a Desktop ...............................................................................
Installing in a Rack .....................................................................................
2-3
Installation Configuration Examples ..........................................................
2-4
Connecting the Router .......................................................................................
2-7
Connecting to the SCSI Channels ...............................................................
Connecting to the Fibre Channel Port .........................................................
2-8
Connecting to the RS-232 Port ...................................................................
2-9
Connecting to the Ethernet Port ................................................................
2-10
Powering Up All Devices ................................................................................
Understanding the LED Status Lights ...........................................................
2-11
Router Default Settings ...................................................................................
2-12
3
Accessing the Router Administrator Software ..................................................
3-1
Accessing the Router Administrator Using the RS-232 Serial Port ...........
Accessing the Router Administrator Using the Ethernet Port ....................
3-3
Using the Ethernet Port for the First Time ......................................................
Accessing the Router Software Using the Ethernet Port .................................
3-4
Accessing the Network Management System ..............................................
3-5
Navigating the Router Administrator Software ..........................................
Changing the Screen Display ......................................................................
3-6
Changing Router Configuration ........................................................................
Selecting the Topology ...............................................................................
3-7
Changing the Router’s Loop ID ..................................................................
3-8
Changing the Router’s FC LUN ...............................................................
3-10
Changing the SCSI ID Assigned to Each Router Channel .......................
3-12
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