Table of Contents | Q-Logic 16HA specs

Table of Contents

Preface

How to Use This Manual 1

Intended Audience 1

Related Materials 2

Safety Notices 3

Sicherheitshinweise 3

Notes informatives relatives à la sécurité 3

Communications Statements 4

Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Class A Statement 4

Canadian Department of Communications Class A Compliance Statement 4

Avis de conformité aux normes du ministère des Communications du Canada 4

CE Statement 5

VCCI Class A Statement 6

Laser Safety Information 7

Labeling Requirements 7

Accessible Parts 8

Pièces Accessibles 8

Zugängliche Teile 8

QLogic Customer Support 9

1General Description

Introduction 1-1

Major Fibre Channel Port Features 1-2

Fabric Port Overview 1-3

Segmented Loop Port (SL_Port) Overview 1-3

Translated Loop Port (TL_Port) Overview 1-6

Major Switch Chassis Features 1-9

Major Switch Management Features 1-11

Switch Management Tools 1-15

SANsurfer Switch Management Application 1-15

Telnet 1-15

Trivial File Transfer Protocol (TFTP) 1-16

Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP) 1-16

Fibre Channel Ports 1-17

GigaBit Interface Converters (GBICs) 1-18

Front Panel Controls 1-19

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Contents

SANbox-16HA High Availability Fibre Channel Switch Release Number 03, Revision a August Table of Contents 59005-03 Rev. a Installer’s/User’s Manual Installation Diagnostics/Troubleshooting Removal/Replacement ProceduresMulti-Chassis Fabrics Reference Information Vii QLogic Customer SupportIndex List of Figures and Tables Intended Audience How to Use This Manual Related Materials Sicherheitshinweise Safety Notices Federal Communications Commission FCC Class a Statement Communications Statements CE Statement Vcci Class a Statement Labeling Requirements Laser Safety Information Accessible Parts Pièces AccessiblesZugängliche Teile QLogic Customer Support Preface 59005-03 Rev. a Installer’s/User’s Manual Introduction Section Major Fibre Channel Port Features Major Fibre Channel Port Features Segmented Loop Port SLPort Overview Fabric Port Overview Private Loop Segment Switch SLPort Management Translated Loop Port TLPort Overview Private LoopFabric TCP/IP Example 8General Description Major Switch Chassis Features Major Switch Chassis Features 10General Description Major Switch Management Features Major Switch Management Features Hard Zones Name Server Zoning by World Wide Name 14General Description Telnet Switch Management ToolsSANsurfer Switch Management Application Switch Management Tools Simple Network Management Protocol Snmp Trivial File Transfer Protocol Tftp Fibre Channel Ports Fibre Channel Ports GigaBit Interface Converters GBICs Gbic Connector Front Panel Controls Power SwitchesTest Mode Switch Front Panel Controls Heartbeat LED Yellow Switch Logic Power Good LED GreenPower Supply Fail LED RED Front Panel LEDs Logged-In LED Green Over Temperature LED Red Trafﬁc LED Yellow AC Input Power Connectors and FusesSwitch Management Connector AC Input Power Connectors and Fuses Chassis Back Chassis Back Back Panel Lights Power Supplys Unpack Installation Place or Mount the Equipment Place or Mount the EquipmentShelf Mount Rack Mount Cabinet Mounting Bracket IEC Class 1 Laser Information Label Install GBICs Connect to AC PowerInstall GBICs Connect to AC Power Switch Logic Power Good LED Check the Power-On-Self-Test Post ResultsSwitch Logic Power Good LED Private Devices Cable Fibre Channel Devices to the SwitchCable Fibre Channel Devices to the Switch Public Devices Switch Ports TuningMixing Public and Private Devices on the Same Loop Port Buffer Credits Distance Hot-Pluggable Incorrect CablingConnections Examples Local Area Network LAN Public Storage Servers Public FC To Scsi BridgePublic Loop Storage Devices Public Loop Devices Public Loop Jbod Private Loop Storage Servers Private Translated Loop Public Loop Workstations Conﬁgure the Chassis Configure the Chassis SLPorts Configure the PortsConﬁgure the Ports Fabric Ports TPorts TLPorts Tuning Ports for Multi-Frame Sequences Zoning Zoning Rack and Shelf Administration Operating the SwitchRack and Shelf Administration Diagnostics/Troubleshooting Power Supply Troubleshooting Shaded text in table denotes abnormal indications Corrective Status Action System Status For example Power-On-Self-Test Post Power-On-Self-Test PostOverview Power-On-Self-Test Post Test/Failure Descriptions Heartbeat LED Blink Patterns Force Prom Mode in Effect 5 Blinks Fibre Channel Port Loop-back Test Failure 8 Blinks Switch Auto-Route Test Failure 10 Blinks Cable Continuity Tests Cable Continuity Tests Removal Input Fuse Input Fuse Replacement Gbic Connector Keyway Latch Bail Gbic Power Supply Power Supply Battery Battery Battery Multi-Chassis Fabrics Introduction Three Multi-Chassis Topologies Choosing a Topology Bandwidth Between Chassis Cascade Topology Cascade Topology Cascade Latency Cascade Fabric Size Cascade Physical Distance between Chassis Cascade Bandwidth Mkii Compatibility Cascade Zoning Mesh Topology Mesh TopologyMesh Fabric Size Mesh Latency Mesh Physical Distance Between Chassis Mesh Bandwidth Mesh Zoning Multistage Fabric Size Multistage TopologyTPort Rules for SANbox IO/T Chassis TPort Rules for SANbox Cross-Connect CC Chassis Multistage Bandwidth Multistage Physical Distance Between ChassisMultistage Zoning Multistage Examples Multistage Topology SANbox-16 Multistage with eight CC chassis TPort Cable Length CablingFiber Optic TPort Connections Copper TPort Connections Chassis Conﬁguration Chassis Configuration Chassis Conﬁguration Process Chassis Configuration Process 20Multi-Chassis Fabrics Appendix a SANbox-16HA Fibre Channel Switch Speciﬁcations SwitchSANbox-16HA Fibre Channel Switch Specifications Superscalar 40-MHz Intel i960HA Fabric Management Switch Maintainability Switch Mechanical Switch ElectricalSwitch Environmental Shortwave Laser Gbic multi-mode Switch Regulatory Certiﬁcations Copper Inter-Enclosure Gbic active Longwave Laser Gbic single-mode Copper Intra-Enclosure Gbic passive 444.5 17.78 552.45 21.75 508 20.00 444.5 17.5 38.1 Hardware Support Help Desk Software Support Customer ResponsibilitiesSoftware Support Index Index LED heartbeat 1-20 logged-in Device discovery Zoning cascade 5-8 description 2-21 mesh 5-11 multistage Index 59005-03 Rev. a Installer’s/User’s Manual