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SANbox2-16 Fibre Channel Switch Installation Guide
Document Revision History
Introduction
Section
General Description
Table of Contents
Planning
Installation
Section
Section
Fatal Error Blink Pattern
Diagnostics/Troubleshooting
Configuration File System Error Blink Pattern
Excessive Port Errors
Appendix A Specifications
Removal/Replacement
Appendix B Command Line Interface
Section
Page
Glossary Index
Figures
Page
Tables
Section
Introduction
Intended Audience
Related Materials
SANbox2-8c/16 Switch Management User’s Guide, Publication Number
Sicherheitshinweise
Safety Notices
Notes informatives relatives à la sécurité
4-3, 4-5
Canadian Department of Communications Class A Compliance Statement
Communications Statements
Federal Communications Commission FCC Class A Statement
CE Statement
BSMI Class A Statement
VCCI Class A Statement
Electrostatic Discharge Sensitivity ESDS Precautions
Laser Safety Information
Zugä ngliche Teile
Accessible Parts
Piè ces Accessibles
Availability
Technical Support
Training
Contact Information
Technical Support
1 - Introduction
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Figure 2-1. SANbox2-16 Fibre Channel Switch
General Description
Maintenance Button
Power Switches
Chassis Controls and LEDs
Figure 2-2. Chassis Controls and LEDS
Chassis LEDs
Over Temperature LED Amber
Fan Fail LED Amber
Figure 2-3. Chassis LEDs
Heartbeat LED Amber
Input Power LED Green
Fibre Channel Ports
Figure 2-4. Fibre Channel Ports
Port LEDs
Small Form-Factor Pluggable SFP Transceivers
Figure 2-5. SFP Transceiver
Figure 2-6. Port LEDs
Port Modes
Logged-In LED
Activity LED
Expansion Port
Fabric Ports
Translated Loop Port
Serial Port
Ethernet Port
Figure 2-7. Ethernet Port
Figure 2-8. Serial Port
Table 2-1. Serial Port Pin Identification
Power Supplies
Figure 2-9. Power Supply Components
Figure 2-10. Fans
Fans
Switch Management
2 - General Description
Switch Management
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Section
Planning
Devices
Domain ID, Principal Priority, and Domain ID Lock
Multiple Chassis Fabrics
Figure 3-1. Cascade-with-a-Loop Topology
Common Topologies
Cascade Topology
Figure 3-2. Mesh Topology
Mesh Topology
Figure 3-3. Multistage Topology
Multistage Topology
Distance
Performance
Bandwidth
Same Switch
Latency
Source Port Rate
Device Access
Soft Zones
Access Control List Hard Zones
Fabric Management
Virtual Private Fabric Hard Zones
Fabric Security
Fabric Security
3 - Planning
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Switch Power Requirements
Installation
Site Requirements
Fabric Management Workstation
Environmental Conditions
Installing a Switch
Figure 4-1. SANbox2-16 Fibre Channel Switch
Mount the Switch
Figure 4-2. Installing Rack Mount Brackets
Install SFP Transceivers
AVERTISSEMENT
Connect the Switch to AC Power
WARNUNG
Appendix A Specifications
a. Check voltage at the AC power source b. Inspect the power cord
Figure 4-3. Ethernet and Serial Cable Connections
Connect the Management Workstation to the Switch
Serial Connection
Ethernet Connection
SANsurfer Management Suite Disk - Windows Installation
Install SANbox Manager
SANsurfer Management Suite Disk - Linux Installation
SANsurfer Management Suite Disk - Solaris Installation
SANsurfer Management Suite Disk - Windows Installation
chmod +x sansurferlinuxinstall.bin
SANsurfer Management Suite Disk - Linux Installation
sansurferlinuxinstall.bin
mount /mnt/cdrom
sansurfersolarisinstall.pkg
SANsurfer Management Suite Disk - Solaris Installation
chmod +x sansurfersolarisinstall.pkg
SANbox2 Installation Disk - Solaris Installation
SANbox2 Installation Disk - Windows Installation
SANbox2 Installation Disk - Linux Installation
Configure the Switch
Cable Devices to the Switch
Configure the Ports
Using SANbox Manager to Install Firmware
Install Firmware
Using the CLI to Install Firmware
4. Enter the following account name and password userimages
Using FTP and the CLI to Install Firmware
password images
cli $admin start
cli admin $reset
Powering Down a Switch
cli admin $image list
POST Diagnostics
Diagnostics/Troubleshooting
Heartbeat LED Blink Patterns
Normal all pass
Fatal Error Blink Pattern
Maintenance Mode Pattern
Configuration File System 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
telnet xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx or telnet switchname
ftpbin ftpput configdata
cli admin $config restore
i. Reset the switch and close the Telnet session. cli admin $reset
Logged-In LED Indications
Logging In Error
Figure 5-1. Port Logged-In LED
Figure 5-2. Logged-In LED Indications
EPort Isolation
Excessive Port Errors
Yes - Continue
Figure 5-3. Chassis and Power Supply LEDs
Chassis Diagnostics
Input Power LED Is Extinguished
Chassis Over Temperature LED is Illuminated
No - Refer to ”Output Power LED Is Extinguished” on page
Fan Fail LED is Illuminated
Power Supply Over Temperature LED is Illuminated
Output Power LED Is Extinguished
Recovering a Switch
Maintenance - Image Unpack
Maintenance - Exit
Maintenance - Reset Password File
Maintenance - Reset Network Config
Maintenance - Copy Log Files
Maintenance - Remove Switch Config
Section
Removal/Replacement
WARNUNG
AVERTISSEMENT
SFP Transceivers
Figure 6-1. SFP Transceiver Installation
Power Supplies
Figure 6-2. Power Supply Removal
Fans
Figure 6-3. Fan Removal
Figure 6-4. Fan Installation for Switch Model SB2A-16B
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Fans
Appendix A
Specifications
Switch Specifications
Switch Maintainability
Switch Electrical
Switch Dimensions
Fabric Management
Management Methods
Two fans front-to-back or back-to-front
Switch Environmental
Switch Regulatory Certifications
Shortwave Laser SFP 1G/2G multi-mode
Longwave Laser SFP 1G/2G single-mode
Appendix B
Command Line Interface
Logging On to a Switch
command keyword keyword value
Command Syntax
Table B-1 Commands Listed by Authority Level
Commands
Authority
Admin Command
Syntax
Keywords
Authority Admin Syntax alias
Alias Command
rename aliasold aliasnew
members alias
remove alias members
Syntax config
Config Command
Keywords activate config
activate config backup cancel
restore
save config
Syntax date
Date Command
MMDDhhmmCCYY
Keywords MMDDhhmmCCYY
Authority
Fallback Command
Syntax
Examples
help command keyword
Help Command
command
keyword
Authority
History Command
Syntax
User
Keywords cleanup
Image Command
Authority Admin Syntax image cleanup
Authority
Lip Command
Syntax
Keywords
Authority
Passwd Command
Syntax
Keywords
Authority User Syntax ps
Ps Command
Authority User
Quit Command
Authority Admin Syntax reset
Reset Command
config configname factory
Keywords config configname
Table B-3. Port Configuration Defaults
Table B-2. Switch Configuration Defaults
Default
Default
Table B-4. Alarm Threshold Configuration Defaults
Table B-3. Port Configuration Defaults Continued
Default
Default
Table B-5. SNMP Configuration Defaults
Table B-4. Alarm Threshold Configuration Defaults Continued
Default
Default
Parameter
Table B-6. System Configuration Defaults
Default
Syntax set
Set Command
port option
setup option
switch state
Table B-7. Set Config Port Parameters
Set Config Command
port portnumber
ports portnumber
Description
Table B-7. Set Config Port Parameters Continued
Parameter
Description
Table B-8. Set Config Switch Parameters
Parameter
threshold
Table B-8. Set Config Switch Parameters Continued
Table B-9. Set Config Threshold Parameters
Table B-10. Set Config Zoning Parameters
Table B-9. Set Config Threshold Parameters Continued
Parameter
Description
1=Online, 2=Offline, 3=Diagnostics, 4=Down
Examples The following is an example of the Set Config Port command
This configuration must be saved see config save command
activated see config
The following is an example of the Set Config Threshold command
The following is an example of the Set Config Switch command
B - Command Line Interface
Set Config Command
Set Config Command
B - Command Line Interface
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configuring
The following is an example of the Set Config Zoning command
configuration
must be saved see config save command and
Authority
Set Log Command
Syntax
Keywords
Other Monitors other miscellaneous events Port
start
Set Log Stop command
stop
Stops logging of events
Authority Admin
Set Port Command
Table B-11. SNMP Configuration Settings
Set Setup Command
Authority
Syntax
Table B-11. SNMP Configuration Settings
Table B-12. System Configuration Settings
Entry
Description
Examples The following is an example of the Set Setup SNMP command
B - Command Line Interface
The following is an example of the Set Setup System command
Set Setup Command
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Keywords about
Show Command
port portnumber post log
Authority User
ns option
log option
domains
donor
Table B-13. Show Port Parameters
perf option
Displays performance information for all ports. Refer to the Show Perf Command on page B-60
port portnumber
Description
Table B-13. Show Port Parameters Continued
Entry
Table B-13. Show Port Parameters Continued
steering domainid
Date Alias List Config List Date History Ps
Zoneset Active, List Zoning History, Limits, List
The following is an example of the Show NS local domain command
The following is an example of the Show Setup SNMP command
1.3.6.1.4.1.1663.1.1.1.1.11
2100002037d94b2a
The following is an example of the Show Interface command
The following is an example of the Show NS DomainID command
TotalLinkResets
The following is an example of the Show Port command
PL-XPL-00-S23-00
Class2FramesOut
B - Command Line Interface
The following is an example of the Show Setup System command
Show Command
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The following is an example of the Show Topology command
The following is an example of the Show Switch command
B - Command Line Interface
Show Command
The following is an example of the Show Topology command for port
10.0.0.1 use ’set setup system’ to update
The following is an example of the Show Version command
0.0.0.0 use ’set setup system’ to update
Eth0NetworkAddress
Authority
Show Config Command
Syntax
Keywords
The following is an example of the Show Config Threshold command
The following is an example of the Show Config Switch command
B - Command Line Interface
Show Config Command
B - Command Line Interface
The following is an example of the Show Config Zoning command
Show Config Command
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Keywords component
Show Log Command
Syntax show log component level options port settings
settings
The following is an example of the Show Log command
The following is an example of the Show Log Options command
errors portnumber
Show Perf Command
outbyte portnumber
frame portnumber
The following is an example of the Show Perf Byte command
Examples The following is an example of the Show Perf command
B - Command Line Interface
Show Perf Command
SANbox2 # show setup mfg
Show Setup Command
Authority
Syntax
B - Command Line Interface
The following is an example of the Show Setup Snmp command
Show Setup Command
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The following is an example of the Show Setup System command
Show Setup Command
B-64
Syntax shutdown
Shutdown Command
Authority Admin
Authority Admin Syntax test
Test Command
Test Command
B - Command Line Interface
admin start
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
Authority User Syntax uptime
Uptime Command
Authority
User Command
Syntax
Keywords
The following is an example of the User Delete command
The following is an example of the User Add command
The following is an example of the User List command
password 4-20 chars
Authority User Syntax whoami
Whoami Command
Syntax zone
Zone Command
members zone
list
remove zone members
rename zoneold zonenew
The following is an example of the Zone Members command
Examples The following is an example of the Zone List command
SANbox2 # zone zonesets zone1
The following is an example of the Zone Zonesets command
Current List of ZoneSets for Zone wwnb0241f
zoneset1
Syntax zoneset
Zoneset Command
SANbox2 # zoneset active
Examples
The active ZoneSet is Beta
SANbox2 # zoneset list Current List of ZoneSets
zone1 zone2 zone3
The following is an example of the Zoneset Zones command
SANbox2 # zoneset zones ssss Current List of Zones for ZoneSet ssss
Keywords active
Zoning Command
Examples The following is an example of the Zoning Edit command
Zoning Command
B - Command Line Interface
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Glossary
Expansion Port
Logged-In LED
SNMP
VIEnable
Target
VCCI
Numerics
Index
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create B-77 deactivate B-18, B-77 delete B-78