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