SANbox2-16 Fibre Channel Switch Installation Guide
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General Description
Section
Introduction
Table of Contents
Section
Installation
Planning
Section
Configuration File System Error Blink Pattern
Diagnostics/Troubleshooting
Fatal Error Blink Pattern
Excessive Port Errors
Appendix B Command Line Interface
Removal/Replacement
Appendix A Specifications
Section
Figures
Glossary Index
Page
Tables
Page
Intended Audience
Introduction
Section
SANbox2-8c/16 Switch Management User’s Guide, Publication Number
Related Materials
Notes informatives relatives à la sécurité
Safety Notices
Sicherheitshinweise
4-3, 4-5
Federal Communications Commission FCC Class A Statement
Communications Statements
Canadian Department of Communications Class A Compliance Statement
CE Statement
VCCI Class A Statement
BSMI Class A Statement
Laser Safety Information
Electrostatic Discharge Sensitivity ESDS Precautions
Piè ces Accessibles
Accessible Parts
Zugä ngliche Teile
Training
Technical Support
Availability
Contact Information
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1 - Introduction
Technical Support
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General Description
Figure 2-1. SANbox2-16 Fibre Channel Switch
Section
Chassis Controls and LEDs
Power Switches
Maintenance Button
Figure 2-2. Chassis Controls and LEDS
Fan Fail LED Amber
Over Temperature LED Amber
Chassis LEDs
Figure 2-3. Chassis LEDs
Fibre Channel Ports
Input Power LED Green
Heartbeat LED Amber
Figure 2-4. Fibre Channel Ports
Figure 2-5. SFP Transceiver
Small Form-Factor Pluggable SFP Transceivers
Port LEDs
Figure 2-6. Port LEDs
Activity LED
Logged-In LED
Port Modes
Translated Loop Port
Fabric Ports
Expansion Port
Figure 2-7. Ethernet Port
Ethernet Port
Serial Port
Figure 2-8. Serial Port
Figure 2-9. Power Supply Components
Power Supplies
Table 2-1. Serial Port Pin Identification
Fans
Figure 2-10. Fans
Switch Management
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Switch Management
2 - General Description
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Devices
Planning
Section
Multiple Chassis Fabrics
Domain ID, Principal Priority, and Domain ID Lock
Cascade Topology
Common Topologies
Figure 3-1. Cascade-with-a-Loop Topology
Mesh Topology
Figure 3-2. Mesh Topology
Multistage Topology
Figure 3-3. Multistage Topology
Performance
Distance
Latency
Same Switch
Bandwidth
Source Port Rate
Device Access
Access Control List Hard Zones
Soft Zones
Virtual Private Fabric Hard Zones
Fabric Management
Fabric Security
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3 - Planning
Fabric Security
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Site Requirements
Installation
Switch Power Requirements
Fabric Management Workstation
Figure 4-1. SANbox2-16 Fibre Channel Switch
Installing a Switch
Environmental Conditions
Mount the Switch
Install SFP Transceivers
Figure 4-2. Installing Rack Mount Brackets
Connect the Switch to AC Power
AVERTISSEMENT
Appendix A Specifications
WARNUNG
a. Check voltage at the AC power source b. Inspect the power cord
Connect the Management Workstation to the Switch
Figure 4-3. Ethernet and Serial Cable Connections
Ethernet Connection
Serial Connection
SANsurfer Management Suite Disk - Linux Installation
Install SANbox Manager
SANsurfer Management Suite Disk - Windows Installation
SANsurfer Management Suite Disk - Solaris Installation
SANsurfer Management Suite Disk - Windows Installation
sansurferlinuxinstall.bin
SANsurfer Management Suite Disk - Linux Installation
chmod +x sansurferlinuxinstall.bin
mount /mnt/cdrom
chmod +x sansurfersolarisinstall.pkg
SANsurfer Management Suite Disk - Solaris Installation
sansurfersolarisinstall.pkg
SANbox2 Installation Disk - Linux Installation
SANbox2 Installation Disk - Windows Installation
SANbox2 Installation Disk - Solaris Installation
Configure the Switch
Configure the Ports
Cable Devices to the Switch
Install Firmware
Using SANbox Manager to Install Firmware
Using the CLI to Install Firmware
password images
Using FTP and the CLI to Install Firmware
4. Enter the following account name and password userimages
cli $admin start
cli admin $image list
Powering Down a Switch
cli admin $reset
Heartbeat LED Blink Patterns
Diagnostics/Troubleshooting
POST Diagnostics
Normal all pass
Configuration File System Error Blink Pattern
Maintenance Mode Pattern
Fatal Error Blink Pattern
Internal Firmware Failure Blink Pattern
2. Place the switch in maintenance mode. Press and hold the Maintenance button, then power up the switch. Refer to ”Recovering a Switch” on page 5-12 for more information about placing the switch in maintenance mode
cli admin $config restore
ftpbin ftpput configdata
telnet xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx or telnet switchname
i. Reset the switch and close the Telnet session. cli admin $reset
Figure 5-1. Port Logged-In LED
Logging In Error
Logged-In LED Indications
Figure 5-2. Logged-In LED Indications
EPort Isolation
Excessive Port Errors
Yes - Continue
Chassis Diagnostics
Figure 5-3. Chassis and Power Supply LEDs
No - Refer to ”Output Power LED Is Extinguished” on page
Chassis Over Temperature LED is Illuminated
Input Power LED Is Extinguished
Fan Fail LED is Illuminated
Output Power LED Is Extinguished
Power Supply Over Temperature LED is Illuminated
Recovering a Switch
Maintenance - Exit
Maintenance - Image Unpack
Maintenance - Copy Log Files
Maintenance - Reset Network Config
Maintenance - Reset Password File
Maintenance - Remove Switch Config
WARNUNG
Removal/Replacement
Section
AVERTISSEMENT
Figure 6-1. SFP Transceiver Installation
SFP Transceivers
Figure 6-2. Power Supply Removal
Power Supplies
Figure 6-3. Fan Removal
Fans
Figure 6-4. Fan Installation for Switch Model SB2A-16B
Fans
6 - Removal/Replacement
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Switch Specifications
Specifications
Appendix A
Switch Maintainability
Fabric Management
Switch Dimensions
Switch Electrical
Management Methods
Switch Regulatory Certifications
Switch Environmental
Two fans front-to-back or back-to-front
Shortwave Laser SFP 1G/2G multi-mode
Longwave Laser SFP 1G/2G single-mode
Logging On to a Switch
Command Line Interface
Appendix B
Command Syntax
command keyword keyword value
Commands
Table B-1 Commands Listed by Authority Level
Syntax
Admin Command
Authority
Keywords
Alias Command
Authority Admin Syntax alias
remove alias members
members alias
rename aliasold aliasnew
Keywords activate config
Config Command
Syntax config
activate config backup cancel
save config
restore
MMDDhhmmCCYY
Date Command
Syntax date
Keywords MMDDhhmmCCYY
Syntax
Fallback Command
Authority
Examples
command
Help Command
help command keyword
keyword
Syntax
History Command
Authority
User
Authority Admin Syntax image cleanup
Image Command
Keywords cleanup
Syntax
Lip Command
Authority
Keywords
Syntax
Passwd Command
Authority
Keywords
Ps Command
Authority User Syntax ps
Quit Command
Authority User
config configname factory
Reset Command
Authority Admin Syntax reset
Keywords config configname
Default
Table B-2. Switch Configuration Defaults
Table B-3. Port Configuration Defaults
Default
Default
Table B-3. Port Configuration Defaults Continued
Table B-4. Alarm Threshold Configuration Defaults
Default
Default
Table B-4. Alarm Threshold Configuration Defaults Continued
Table B-5. SNMP Configuration Defaults
Default
Default
Table B-6. System Configuration Defaults
Parameter
Set Command
Syntax set
switch state
setup option
port option
port portnumber
Set Config Command
Table B-7. Set Config Port Parameters
ports portnumber
Parameter
Table B-7. Set Config Port Parameters Continued
Description
Parameter
Table B-8. Set Config Switch Parameters
Description
Table B-9. Set Config Threshold Parameters
Table B-8. Set Config Switch Parameters Continued
threshold
Parameter
Table B-9. Set Config Threshold Parameters Continued
Table B-10. Set Config Zoning Parameters
Description
This configuration must be saved see config save command
Examples The following is an example of the Set Config Port command
1=Online, 2=Offline, 3=Diagnostics, 4=Down
activated see config
B - Command Line Interface
The following is an example of the Set Config Switch command
The following is an example of the Set Config Threshold command
Set Config Command
B-32
B - Command Line Interface
Set Config Command
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configuration
The following is an example of the Set Config Zoning command
configuring
must be saved see config save command and
Syntax
Set Log Command
Authority
Keywords
Other Monitors other miscellaneous events Port
stop
Set Log Stop command
start
Stops logging of events
Set Port Command
Authority Admin
Authority
Set Setup Command
Table B-11. SNMP Configuration Settings
Syntax
Entry
Table B-12. System Configuration Settings
Table B-11. SNMP Configuration Settings
Description
Examples The following is an example of the Set Setup SNMP command
Set Setup Command
The following is an example of the Set Setup System command
B - Command Line Interface
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port portnumber post log
Show Command
Keywords about
Authority User
domains
log option
ns option
donor
Displays performance information for all ports. Refer to the Show Perf Command on page B-60
perf option
Table B-13. Show Port Parameters
port portnumber
Entry
Table B-13. Show Port Parameters Continued
Description
Date Alias List Config List Date History Ps
steering domainid
Table B-13. Show Port Parameters Continued
Zoneset Active, List Zoning History, Limits, List
1.3.6.1.4.1.1663.1.1.1.1.11
The following is an example of the Show Setup SNMP command
The following is an example of the Show NS local domain command
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The following is an example of the Show NS DomainID command
The following is an example of the Show Interface command
PL-XPL-00-S23-00
The following is an example of the Show Port command
TotalLinkResets
Class2FramesOut
Show Command
The following is an example of the Show Setup System command
B - Command Line Interface
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B - Command Line Interface
The following is an example of the Show Switch command
The following is an example of the Show Topology command
Show Command
The following is an example of the Show Topology command for port
0.0.0.0 use ’set setup system’ to update
The following is an example of the Show Version command
10.0.0.1 use ’set setup system’ to update
Eth0NetworkAddress
Syntax
Show Config Command
Authority
Keywords
B - Command Line Interface
The following is an example of the Show Config Switch command
The following is an example of the Show Config Threshold command
Show Config Command
Show Config Command
The following is an example of the Show Config Zoning command
B - Command Line Interface
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Syntax show log component level options port settings
Show Log Command
Keywords component
settings
The following is an example of the Show Log Options command
The following is an example of the Show Log command
outbyte portnumber
Show Perf Command
errors portnumber
frame portnumber
B - Command Line Interface
Examples The following is an example of the Show Perf command
The following is an example of the Show Perf Byte command
Show Perf Command
Authority
Show Setup Command
SANbox2 # show setup mfg
Syntax
Show Setup Command
The following is an example of the Show Setup Snmp command
B - Command Line Interface
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Show Setup Command
The following is an example of the Show Setup System command
B - Command Line Interface
B-64
Authority Admin
Shutdown Command
Syntax shutdown
Test Command
Authority Admin Syntax test
admin start
B - Command Line Interface
Test Command
test x external
3. A series of test parameters are displayed on the screen. Press the Enter key to accept each default parameter value, or type a new value for each parameter and press the Enter key. The TestLength parameter is the number of frames sent, the FrameSize 256 byte maximum in some cases parameter is the number of bytes in each frame, and the DataPattern parameter is the pattern in the payload. Before running the test, make sure that the device attached to the port can handle the test parameters
Uptime Command
Authority User Syntax uptime
Syntax
User Command
Authority
Keywords
The following is an example of the User List command
The following is an example of the User Add command
The following is an example of the User Delete command
password 4-20 chars
Whoami Command
Authority User Syntax whoami
Zone Command
Syntax zone
remove zone members
list
members zone
rename zoneold zonenew
Examples The following is an example of the Zone List command
The following is an example of the Zone Members command
Current List of ZoneSets for Zone wwnb0241f
The following is an example of the Zone Zonesets command
SANbox2 # zone zonesets zone1
zoneset1
Zoneset Command
Syntax zoneset
The active ZoneSet is Beta
Examples
SANbox2 # zoneset active
SANbox2 # zoneset list Current List of ZoneSets
SANbox2 # zoneset zones ssss Current List of Zones for ZoneSet ssss
The following is an example of the Zoneset Zones command
zone1 zone2 zone3
Zoning Command
Keywords active
Examples The following is an example of the Zoning Edit command
B-82
B - Command Line Interface
Zoning Command
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Glossary
Expansion Port
Logged-In LED
Target
VIEnable
SNMP
VCCI
Index
Numerics
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create B-77 deactivate B-18, B-77 delete B-78