SANbox2-8c Fibre Channel Switch Installation Guide
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SANbox2-8c Fibre Channel Switch Installation Guide
Table of Contents
User Account Security Fabric Services
Soft Zones Access Control List Hard Zones
Section Planning
Distance Bandwidth Latency
Section Diagnostics/Troubleshooting
Section Installation
Appendix B Command Line Interface
Appendix a Specifications
Glossary Index
Tables
Figures
Related Materials
Intended Audience
New in this Release
Safety Notices Sicherheitshinweise
Federal Communications Commission FCC Class a Statement
Communications Statements
CE Statement
Bsmi Class a Statement
Vcci Class a Statement
Electrostatic Discharge Sensitivity Esds Precautions
Laser Safety Information
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Accessible Parts
Pièces Accessibles
Preamble
General Public License
Introduction General Public License
Introduction
Introduction General Public License
Introduction
No Warranty
How to Apply These Terms to Your New Programs
Starts in an interactive mode
ANY Warranty without even the implied warranty
Hypothetical commands `show w and `show c should show
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Availability
Technical Support
Training
Contact Information
General Description
Chassis Controls and LEDs
Maintenance Button
Resetting a Switch
Chassis LEDs
Placing the Switch in Maintenance Mode
Over Temperature LED Amber
Fan Fail LED Amber
Input Power LED Green
Heartbeat LED Amber
Fibre Channel Ports
Port Activity LED
Port LEDs
Port Logged-In LED
Port Types
Small Form-Factor Pluggable SFP Transceivers
Ethernet Port
Ethernet Port
Serial Port Pin Identification
Serial Port
SANsurfer Switch Manager
Power Supply and Fan
Switch Management
Command Line Interface
SANsurfer Switch Manager Web Applet
SANsurfer Switch Manager Application Programming Interface
Simple Network Management Protocol
File Transfer Protocol
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Devices
Planning
Zoning Database Limits
Device Access
Soft Zones
Access Control List Hard Zones
Distance
Performance
Latency
Bandwidth
Port-to-Port Transmission Combinations
Port-to-Port Latency
Optimizing Device Performance
Multiple Chassis Fabrics
Domain ID, Principal Priority, and Domain ID Lock
Cascade Topology
Common Topologies
Mesh Topology
Mesh Topology
Multistage Topology
Multistage Topology
User Account Security
Fabric Services
Fabric Security
Fabric Management
Site Requirements
Switch Power Requirements
Fabric Management Workstation
Management Workstation Requirements
Environmental Conditions
Installing a Switch
Avertissement
Mount the Switch
Install SFP Transceivers
Ethernet and Serial Cable Connections
Connect the Workstation to the Switch
Setting the Workstation IP Address for Ethernet Connections
Configure the Workstation
Configuring the Workstation Serial Port
Choose Make New Connection
Window and choose the OK button
Enter the following COM Port settings in the COM Properties
Bits per second
Data Bits
SANsurfer Management Suite Disk Windows Installation
Install SANsurfer Switch Manager
SANsurfer Management Suite Disk Linux Installation
Follow the installation instructions
SANsurfer Management Suite Disk Solaris Installation
Execute the install program
5.4
For Linux or Solaris enter the SANsurfer command
Start SANsurfer Switch Manager
Connect the Switch to AC Power
Avertissement
Installation
Configure the Switch
Choose the Start button, select Programs, Accessories
Cable Devices to the Switch
HyperTerminal, and HyperTerminal
Select the connection you created earlier and choose the OK
Install Firmware
To start an admin session, enter the following
Using SANsurfer Switch Manager to Install Firmware
Using the CLI to Install Firmware
Enter the following command to install the new firmware
Using FTP and the CLI to Install Firmware
Wait for the unpack to complete
Powering Down a Switch
Post Diagnostics
Diagnostics/Troubleshooting
Internal Firmware Failure Blink Pattern
System Error Blink Pattern
Heartbeat LED Blink Patterns
Configuration File System Error Blink Pattern
Close the FTP session. ftpquit
Telnet xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx or Telnet switchname
Logged-In LED Indications
Logging Error
EPort Isolation
Excessive Port Errors
Diagnostics/Troubleshooting
Over Temperature LED is Illuminated
Chassis Diagnostics
Fan Fail LED is Illuminated
Input Power LED Is Extinguished
Recovering a Switch
Maintenance Image Unpack
Maintenance Exit
Maintenance Reset User Accounts to Default
Maintenance Reset Network Config
Maintenance Copy Log Files
Maintenance Remove Switch Config
Maintenance Set Active Image
Maintenance Show Firmware Versions
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Fabric Specifications
Maintainability
Electrical
Dimensions
Environmental
Vcci Class a ITE
Regulatory Certifications
Bsmi Class a
Cispr 22, Class a
Specifications Regulatory Certifications 59042-06 a
User Accounts
Logging On to a Switch
Modifying a Configuration
Working with Switch Configurations
Shown
Backing up and Restoring Switch Configurations
When you are done making changes to the switch
Ftp ipaddress
Table B-1. Command-Line Completion
Commands
Admin Session Commands
Table B-2. Commands Listed by Authority Level
Authority
Admin Command
Syntax
Keywords
Syntax alias
Alias Command
Rename aliasold aliasnew
Members alias
Remove alias memberlist
Syntax config
Config Command
Keywords activate configname
Edit configname
Manager Archive function are not compatible with the Config
Restore
Restore command
Save configname
# ftp symbolicname or ipaddress
Keywords MMDDhhmmCCYY
Date Command
Syntax date
Fallback
Fallback Command
Syntax
Hardreset Command
Keywords command
Help Command
Syntax help command keyword
Authority None
Authority None Syntax history
History Command
Hotreset
Hotreset Command
Cleanup
Image Command
Image
Fetch accountname ipaddress filesource filedestination
Lip Command
Syntax passwd accountname Keywords accountname
Passwd Command
Keywords ipaddress
Ping Command
Syntax ping ipaddress
Following is an example of the Ps command
Ps Command
Syntax Examples
Displays current system process information
Syntax quit, exit, or logout
Quit Command
Closes the Telnet session
Config configname
Reset Command
Zoning
Table B-3. Switch Configuration Defaults
System
Arbff
Table B-4. Port Configuration Defaults
Table B-6. Zoning Configuration Defaults
Table B-5. Port Threshold Alarm Configuration Defaults
Table B-7. Snmp Configuration Defaults
Table B-8. System Configuration Defaults
Syntax set
Set Command
Port option
Setup option
Switch state
Set config
Set Config Command
Table B-9. Set Config Port Parameters
Port portnumber
Command Line Interface Set Config Command
Table B-9. Set Config Port Parameters
Table B-10. Set Config Switch Parameters
Threshold
Table B-11. Set Config Threshold Parameters
Memory. Refer to FC-SW-2 Compliant on page B-37 .
Table B-12. Set Config Zoning Parameters
Arbff
Following is an example of the Set Config Threshold command
Following is an example of the Set Config Switch command
RisingTrigger Decimal value 200 FallingTrigger SampleWindow
This
Following is an example of the Set Config Zoning command
Set log
Set Log Command
Archive
Clear
Port portlist
Level level
Save
Start
Stop
Set Port Command
Command Line Interface Set Port Command
Set setup
Set Setup Command
Table B-13. Snmp Configuration Settings
Snmp System
Table B-14. System Configuration Settings
Table B-14. System Configuration Settings
SANbox2 admin # set setup snmp
Command Line Interface
SANbox2 admin # set setup system
Following is an example of the Set Setup System command
Alarm option
Show Command
Keywords about
Broadcast
Ns option
Fdmi portwwn
Log option
Table B-15. Show Port Parameters
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Perf option
Lipalpdalps
Support
Post log
Steering domainid
Table B-16. Switch Operational Parameters
Table B-16. Switch Operational Parameters
Version
Topology
Users
Following is an example of the Show Fdmi WWN command
Following is an example of the Show Fdmi command
Following is an example of the Show NS portID command
Following is an example of the Show NS local domain command
Following is an example of the Show NS domainID command
Collisions0 txqueuelen100
Following is an example of the Show Interface command
LIPF8F7
Following is an example of the Show Port command
Following is an example of the Show Topology command
Following is an example of the Show Switch command
Command Line Interface Show Command
Following is an example of the Show Version command
Show config
Show Config Command
Following is an example of the Show Config Threshold command
Following is an example of the Show Config Switch command
Following is an example of the Show Config Zoning command
Show log
Show Log Command
Component
Level
Following is an example of the Show Log Level command
Settings
Options
Port
Following is an example of the Show Log command
Following is an example of the Show Log Options command
Show Perf Command
Following is an example of the Show Perf Byte command
Mfg
Show Setup Command
Show setup
Following is an example of the Show Setup Snmp command
Following is an example of the Show Setup System command
Shutdown
Shutdown Command
Power from the switch
Test
Test Command
Port portnumber testtype
Status
To run an internal loopback test, enter the following
Loopback plug must be installed for this test to pass
Command Line Interface Test Command
Authority None Syntax uptime
Uptime Command
Examples The following is an example of the Uptime command
Keywords accounts
User Command
Add
Delete accountname
Following is an example of the User Add command
Following is an example of the User List command
Following is an example of the User Edit command
Following is an example of the User Delete command
Whoami
Whoami Command
Following is an example of the Whoami command
Syntax zone
Zone Command
Remove zone memberlist
Members zone
Rename zoneold zonenew
Type zone zonetype
Following is an example of the Zone Members command
Following is an example of the Zone Zonesets command
Syntax zoneset
Zoneset Command
Zones zoneset
Remove zoneset zonelist
Rename zonesetold zonesetnew
Keywords active
Zoning Command
Opens a Zoning Edit session
History
Table B-17. Zoning Database Limits
Limits
E2JBOD2
Following is an example of the Zoning Limits command
Following is an example of the Zoning List command
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Administrative State
Access Control List Zone
Alarm
BootP
Configured Zone Sets
Class 3 Service
Default Visibility
Fabric Management Switch
Inter-Switch Link
Input Power LED
Maintenance Button
Maintenance Mode
Power On Self Test Post
Over Temperature LED
Principal Switch
SANsurfer Switch Manager
Zoning Database
Set of zone sets, zones, and aliases stored on a switch
Zone Set
Page
Numerics
Index
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