Part number AA-RWF3A-TE Fifth edition May
HP StorageWorks SAN Switch installation guide
Legal and notice information
About this guide
Contents
1 Overview
3 Managing SAN Switches
2 Installing and configuring SAN Switches
A Regulatory compliance and safety
4 Installing field-replaceable units
B Electrostatic discharge
C SAN Switch technical specifications
Index
Glossary
Supported HBAs
Figures
Tables
Page
Related documentation
Document conventions and symbols, page HP technical support, page
About this guide
Intended audience
Table 1 Document conventions
Document conventions and symbols
Rack stability
HP technical support
In the United States, call
HP authorized reseller
Helpful web sites
For the name of your nearest HP-authorized reseller
4/32 SAN Switch models, page 4/64 SAN Switch models, page
4/8 and 4/16 SAN Switch models
4/8 and 4/16 SAN Switch models, page
Enabling EPorts on the 4/8 SAN Switch , page
4/8 and 4/16 SAN Switch features
4/8 and 4/16 SAN Switch nonport side
4/8 and 4/16 SAN Switch chassis
Activating additional 4/8 and 4/16 SAN Switch ports
4/8 and 4/16 SAN Switch port side
Enabling EPorts on the 4/8 SAN Switch
SAN Switch licensing
To add ports, see Activating additional 4/32 SAN Switch ports on page
4/32 SAN Switch models
4/32 SAN Switch features
4/32 SAN Switch chassis
scale 1/8 =
4/32 SAN Switch port side
Figure 2 4/32 SAN Switch port side
FC ports
4/32 SAN Switch nonport side
Activating additional 4/32 and 4/32B SAN Switch ports
Figure 3 4/32 SAN Switch nonport side
a. Log in to the 4/32 SAN Switch as admin
4/64 SAN Switch features
4/64 SAN Switch models
To add ports, see Activating additional 4/64 SAN Switch ports on page
4/64 SAN Switch port side
4/64 SAN Switch chassis
Figure 4 4/64 SAN Switch port side
16 17
4/64 SAN Switch port numbering
4/64 SAN Switch nonport side
Figure 5 4/64 SAN Switch port numbering
Figure 6 4/64 SAN Switch nonport side
Activating additional 4/64 SAN Switch ports
4/32B SAN Switch features
4/32B SAN Switch models
4/32B SAN Switch chassis
Figure 7 4/32B SAN Switch port side
4/32B SAN Switch port side
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Figure 8 4/32B SAN Switch FC ports
SAN Switch ISL Trunking groups
Activating additional 4/32B SAN Switch ports
Locating 4/32B SAN Switch FC ports
Optional SAN Switch features
Table 2 Optional port licenses and hardware kits
SAN Switch optional port licenses and hardware
34Overview
Installation and safety considerations, page
2 Installing and configuring SAN Switches
Shipping carton contents
Shipping carton contents, page
Table 3 identifies the carton contents included with your SAN Switch
Table 3 SAN Switch shipping carton checklist
Number
One HP StorageWorks 4/32 SAN Switch
Number
Description
One HP StorageWorks 4/16 SAN Switch
Electrical considerations
Installation and safety considerations
Environmental considerations
Cooling considerations
Rack specifications
Installing the switch as a stand-alone device
Installing the switch using the SAN Switch Rack Mount Kit
Description
Table 4 SAN Switch Rack Mount Kit hardware
Figure 11 Installing the rear mounting brackets HP System/e Rack
Figure 10 Installing the rear mounting brackets HP 10000 series racks
Figure 12 Installing the outer rails HP 10000 series racks
Figure 13 Assembling the outer rails HP 10000 series racks
Table 5 Number of screws required to assemble the inner rails
Figure 14 Assembling the outer rails HP System/e Rack
6. Identify the screw holes to be used on the inner rails designed for the switch
1. Plenum
Figure 15 Attaching the inner rails to the 4/8 or 4/16 SAN Switch
Figure 16 Attaching the inner rails to the 4/32 or 4/64 SAN Switch
2. SAN Switch
Installing the Plenum if required
Figure 17 Attaching the Plenum to the 4/8 or 4/16 SAN Switch
Securing the switch to the outer rails
Figure 19 Securing the switch in an HP System/e rack
Recommendations for cable management
Cabling and configuring the SAN Switch
9. Verify the configuration on page
Connecting the SAN Switch to the fabric
3. Apply power to the switch and log in on page
7. Install the SFP transceivers on page 8. Connect the cables on page
IOIOI
Figure 20 Connecting the serial cable
Installing and configuring SAN Switches
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3. Close any serial communication programs running on the workstation
Figure 21 Connecting the power cord
Apply power to the switch and log in
Set the IP address
Installing and configuring SAN Switches
Figure 22 Connecting the Ethernet cable
Create an Ethernet connection
Modify the FC domain ID optional
Install the SFP transceivers
Back up the configuration
Verify the configuration
Connect the cables
switchadmin date “0624165203” Tue Jun 24 165230 UTC 2003 switchadmin
Set the switch date and time
Synchronize the local time with an external source
switch admin date Fri May 5 215000 UTC 1989 switchadmin
switchadmin tsclockserver LOCL
Set the time zone
switchadmin tsclockserver 132.163.135.131 switchadmin
Local time
Table 6 Time zone command values
tstimezone parameter
Installing and configuring SAN Switches
Interpreting LED activity, page 4/8 and 4/16 SAN Switch LEDs, page
3 Managing SAN Switches
Powering on and off, page SAN Switch management features, page
Managing SAN Switches from a single management station, page
4/8 and 4/16 SAN Switch models
Powering on and off
4/32, 4/32B and 4/64 SAN Switch models
Managing SAN Switches from a single management station
SAN Switch management features
Table 7 Management tools
3rd switch
Table 8 Example of a set of gateway addresses
1st switch
2nd switch
Figure 23 4/8 and 4/16 SAN Switch LED locations
4/8 and 4/16 SAN Switch LEDs
Interpreting LED activity
Power Status LED patterns
4/8 and 4/16 SAN Switch LED patterns
Table 9 4/8 and 4/16 SAN Switch LED patterns
Table 10 System status LED patterns during normal operation
4/8 and 4/16 SAN Switch system Status LED patterns
Table 11 Port LED patterns during normal operation
4/8 and 4/16 SAN Switch port LED patterns
Recommended action
LED name
LED color
Hardware status
4/8 and 4/16 SAN Switch Ethernet LED patterns
4/32 SAN Switch port side LEDs
Table 12 Ethernet LED patterns
scale 5/16 =
Figure 24 4/32 SAN Switch port side LEDs
Bottom port LEDs 4 through
IOIOI
LED color
Table 13 4/32 SAN Switch port side LED patterns
Table 13 describes the 4/32 SAN Switch port side LEDs
LED name
Hardware status
portenable command
LED name
LED color
Managing SAN Switches
4/32 SAN Switch nonport side LEDs
Figure 25 4/32 SAN Switch nonport side LEDs
2. Power Supply 1 Status LED
Table 14 4/32 SAN Switch nonport side LED patterns
4/64 SAN Switch port side LEDs
IOIOI
Figure 26 4/64 SAN Switch port side LEDs
Hardware status
Table 15 4/64 SAN Switch port side LED patterns
LED name
LED color
portenable command
4/64 SAN Switch nonport side LEDs
Fan assembly
Figure 27 4/64 SAN Switch nonport side LEDs
1. Power Supply 2 Status LED
Fan assembly
Recommended action
LED name
LED color
Hardware status
Figure 28 4/32B SAN Switch port side LEDs
4/32B SAN Switch LEDs
Table 17 4/32B SAN Switch LED patterns during normal operation
Recommended action
LED name
LED color
Hardware status
Hardware status
portEnable command
LED name
LED color
Boot
POST and boot specifications
POST
4/32 SAN Switch nonport side LEDs on page
Diagnostic tests
4/8 and 4/16 SAN Switch LED patterns on page
4/32 SAN Switch port side LEDs on page
Managing SAN Switches
Replacing the 4/32 SAN Switch fan assembly, page
4 Installing field-replaceable units
Replacing the 4/32 SAN Switch power supply
Replacing the SAN Switch 4/32 power supply, page
Installing field-replaceable units
Figure 29 4/32 SAN Switch power supplies on the nonport side
Items required
Table 18 4/32 SAN Switch Power Supply Status LEDs
Figure 30 Installing the power supply in a 4/32 SAN Switch
Procedure
Do not force the installation. If the power supply does not slide in easily, make sure that it is oriented correctly before continuing
Figure 31 4/32 SAN Switch fan assemblies on the nonport side
Replacing the 4/32 SAN Switch fan assembly
Verify that the fan assembly is seated in the
Table 19 4/32 SAN Switch Fan Status LED behavior
Procedure
Fan assembly is not receiving power
1. Fan assembly
Figure 32 Installing the fan assembly in a 4/32 SAN Switch
Figure 33 4/64 SAN Switch power supplies on the nonport side
Replacing the 4/64 SAN Switch power supply
Installing field-replaceable units
New power supply Phillips #1 screwdriver
Items required
Procedure
Scale
Figure 34 Installing the power supply in the 4/64 SAN Switch
3/8 =
Figure 35 4/64 SAN Switch fan assemblies on the nonport side
Replacing the 4/64 SAN Switch fan assembly
Procedure
Table 20 Fan Status LEDs
Items required
Scale 3/8 =
Figure 36 Inserting the fan assembly in a 4/64 SAN Switch
Power Supply/Fan Assembly overview
Replacing the 4/32B SAN Switch Power Supply/Fan Assembly Unit
Figure 37 4/32B SAN Switch Power Supply/Fan Assembly Unit
Table 21 4/32B SAN Switch power supply/fan assembly unit status LED
Power Supply #1 is OK Power Supply #2 is OK
How to determine to replace the Power Supply/Fan Assembly Unit
Fan 1 is OK, speed is 7105 RPM Fan 2 is OK, speed is 7258 RPM
4/32B SAN Switch New Power Supply/Fan Assembly Unit
Procedure
Items required
Replacing an SFP
5. Repeat this procedure for the remaining ports, as required. To install a replacement SFP
IOIOI
Figure 39 Installing the SFP
Installing field-replaceable units
IOIOI
Regulatory compliance
A Regulatory compliance and safety
Federal Communications Commission notice for Class A equipment
Modifications
Laser safety warning
Regulatory compliance identification numbers
Laser device
Laser product label
International notices and statements
Canadian notice avis Canadien
Certification and classification information
BSMI notice
European Union notice
SAN Switch installation guide
Japanese notice Korean notices
Battery replacement notice
Safety
Power cords
Taiwan battery recycling notice
Japanese power cord statement
English notice
Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment directive
Dutch notice
Estonian notice
Czechoslovakian notice
French notice
Finnish notice
Greek notice
German notice
Italian notice
Hungarian notice
Lithuanian notice
Latvian notice
Portuguese notice
Polish notice
Slovenian notice
Slovakian notice
Swedish notice
Spanish notice
Grounding methods
How to prevent electrostatic discharge
How to prevent electrostatic discharge Grounding methods
B Electrostatic discharge
Electrostatic discharge
Serial port specifications Power supply specifications Memory
C SAN Switch technical specifications
General specifications Weight and physical dimensions
Data transmission ranges FC port specifications
Table 22 General specifications
General specifications
Complies with FC-SW-2 Rev
Specification
Less than 2 μsec with no contention destination port is free
Description
Table 24 Facility requirements
Weight and physical dimensions
Table 23 SAN Switch physical dimensions
Facility requirements
Requirements
Type
Table 25 Environmental requirements
Environmental requirements
Short wavelength
Data transmission ranges
Port speed
Cable size microns
Short wavelength
Table 27 Laser data transmission ranges for the 4/32 SAN Switch
Port speed
Cable size
Short wavelength
Table 28 Laser data transmission ranges for the 4/64 SAN Switch
Port speed
Cable size
Table 29 Laser data transmission ranges for the 4/32B SAN Switch
FC port specifications
4/8 and 4/16 SAN Switch FC port specifications
4/32 and 4/64 SAN Switch FC port specifications
4/32B SAN Switch FC port specifications
Serial port specifications
Table 30 Cabling pinouts
Table 31 Power supply specifications
Power supply specifications
Memory
Table 32 4/8 and 4/16 SAN Switch memory specifications
Table 33 4/32 and 4/64 SAN Switch memory specifications
Table 34 4/32B SAN Switch memory specifications
SAN Switch installation guide
Supported HBAs
SAN Switch technical specifications
attachment. See also public device, public loop
Glossary
arbitrated loop, point-to-point, topology
assigned manually. The domain ID for an HP switch can be any
configuration
trunking, UPort
configuration
control frames and data frames. See also packet
See also PLOGI
fabric
or non-participating mode
initialization. See also defined zone configuration
Eport, Fport, UPort
See also EDTOV
SNS. See also SNS
See also ISL trunking
Loop initialization primitive. The signal that begins initialization
communicating entities. See also buffer-to-buffer flow control
also LPort, ???
phantom device
also phantom address
arbitrated loop
public loop
be called a management station or host
the fabric. See also Eport, Fport, GPort
zone, but are not visible to any outside the zone. See also defined zone configuration, enabled zone configuration
156Glossary
4/32, 20 4/32B, 29 4/64
Index
