SANbox2-16 Fibre Channel Switch Installation Guide
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Introduction
General Description
Table of Contents
Installation
Planning
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Diagnostics/Troubleshooting
POST Diagnostics
Chassis Diagnostics
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Removal/Replacement
Appendix A Specifications
Appendix B Command Line Interface
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Glossary Index
Figures
Tables
Commands Listed by Authority Level
Serial Port Pin Identification
Port-to-Port Transmission Combinations
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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
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Technical Support
Availability
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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
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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
Bandwidth
Latency
Table 3-1. Port-to-Port Transmission Combinations
Table 3-2. Port-to-Port Latency
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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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
userimages password images
cli $admin start
ftpbin ftpput filename
Powering Down a Switch
cli admin $image list
cli admin $image unpack filename
cli admin $reset
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
0 Exit 1 Image Unpack 2 Reset Network Config 3 Reset Password File
4 Copy Log Files 5 Remove Switch Config 6 Remake Filesystem
7 Reset Switch Option
passwordimages
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
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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
6 - Removal/Replacement Fans
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Appendix A
Specifications
Switch Specifications
Switch Maintainability
Fabric Management
Switch Dimensions
Switch Electrical
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
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
Keywords command
Syntax help command keyword
Authority User
History Command
Authority User Syntax history
Keywords cleanup
Image Command
Authority Admin Syntax image cleanup
Lip Command
Authority Admin
Passwd Command
Syntax passwd accountname Keywords accountname
Ping Command
Authority User Syntax ping
Ps Command
Authority
Syntax
Examples
Syntax quit, exit, or logout
Quit Command
Authority User
Reset Command
config configname
config configname
Authority
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
Table B-9. Set Config Threshold Parameters
threshold
Table B-10. Set Config Zoning Parameters
Examples The following is an example of the Set Config Port command
Parameter
Description
The following is an example of the Set Config Switch command
The following is an example of the Set Config Threshold command
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The following is an example of the Set Config Zoning command
configuration
must be saved see config save command and
the ENTER
Set Log Command
Authority
Syntax
Keywords
Other Monitors other miscellaneous events Port
start
stop
Stops logging of events
and the Level keyword to Info at the same time
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
Table B-12. System Configuration Settings Continued
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B - Command Line Interface Set Setup Command
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The following is an example of the Set Setup System command
Show Command
Keywords about
log option lsdb
port portnumber post log
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-58
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
Displays switch operational information
The following is an example of the Show Interface command
The following is an example of the Show NS local domain command
The following is an example of the Show NS DomainID 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 Switch command
The following is an example of the Show Topology 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
IPAddress
Show Config Command
Syntax
Keywords
port portnumber
The following is an example of the Show Config Switch command
The following is an example of the Show Config Threshold command
The following is an example of the Show Config Zoning command
Show Log Command
Keywords component
settings
Authority User
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
Authority
Syntax
Examples The following is an example of the Show Perf command
The following is an example of the Show Perf Byte command
Show Setup Command
Authority
Syntax
Keywords
The following is an example of the Show Setup System command
Syntax shutdown
Shutdown Command
Authority Admin
Test Command
Syntax test
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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
Keywords accounts
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
Syntax
Examples
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
Removes a list of zones given by zonelist from the zone set given by
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
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B - Command Line Interface Zoning Command
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Glossary
Frame
Private Loop
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