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