Configure the Switch | Q-Logic 59021-05 B specification

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4 – Installation Installing a Switch

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Configure the Switch

Do the following to configure a switch using the SANbox Manager application. Refer to the SANbox2-8c/16 Switch Management User’s Guide for more information about configuring a switch. You can also configure the switch using the Command Line Interface. Refer to Appendix B Command Line Interface for more information.

1.Connect to the switch using an Ethernet connection and run SANbox Manager.

2.Open the Fabric menu and select Add Fabric to open the Add a New Fabric window.

3.Enter a fabric name and the IP address of the switch through which to manage the fabric. The default IP address is 10.0.0.1. If this is a new switch, leave the login name and password fields empty, and choose the Add Fabric button. By default, fabric security is disabled, and therefore account names and passwords are not enforced. Refer to the ”Set Setup Command” on page B-38for information about setting fabric security.

4.Open the Switch menu and select Switch Properties. In the Switch Properties window, enter a chassis name. Accept the default domain ID, and choose the OK button.

5.Open the Switch menu and select Network Properties. In the Network Properties window, enter values for the IP address, subnet mask, and gateway address. Accept the default boot method. If you know the SNMP configuration settings, enter those as well. Choose the OK button.

6.Set the date and time. Double click on the switch in the topology display. In the faceplate display, open the Switch menu and select Set Date/Time. Enter the date and time in the Switch Date and Time window and choose the OK button. Reset the switch when prompted to implement the new and date and time.

Repeat this process for each switch in the fabric, then connect the switches.

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SANbox2-16 Fibre Channel Switch Installation Guide Document Revision History SANbox2-16 Fibre Channel Switch Installation Guide Table of Contents Section Planning Section Installation Section Diagnostics/Troubleshooting Section Removal/Replacement Appendix a SpecificationsAppendix B Command Line Interface Figures Glossary Index Tables Intended Audience Introduction Related Materials Sicherheitshinweise Safety Notices 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 Accessible Parts Pièces AccessiblesZugängliche Teile Availability Technical SupportTraining Contact Information Introduction Technical Support 59021-05 B General Description Power Switches Maintenance ButtonChassis Controls and LEDs Over Temperature LED Amber Chassis LEDsFan Fail LED Amber Input Power LED Green Heartbeat LED AmberFibre Channel Ports Port LEDs Small Form-Factor Pluggable SFP Transceivers Logged-In LED Activity LEDPort Modes Fabric Ports Translated Loop PortExpansion Port Serial Port Ethernet Port Serial Port Pin Identification Power Supplies 10. Fans Fans Switch Management General Description Switch Management 59021-05 B Devices Planning Domain ID, Principal Priority, and Domain ID Lock Multiple Chassis Fabrics Cascade Topology Common Topologies Mesh Topology Mesh Topology Multistage Topology Multistage Topology Distance Performance Latency BandwidthPort-to-Port Transmission Combinations Port-to-Port Latency Device Access Soft Zones Access Control List Hard Zones Fabric Management Virtual Private Fabric Hard Zones Fabric Security Planning Fabric Security 59021-05 B Site Requirements Switch Power RequirementsFabric Management Workstation Management Workstation Requirements Environmental Conditions Installing a Switch Mount the Switch Installing Rack Mount Brackets Install SFP Transceivers Avertissement Connect the Switch to AC Power Warnung Installation Installing a Switch Ethernet and Serial Cable Connections Connect the Management Workstation to the Switch Serial Connection Ethernet Connection Enter the following command at the Solaris prompt Install SANbox Manager SANsurfer Management Suite Disk Windows Installation Enter the following command SANsurfer Management Suite Disk Linux Installation Press the Enter key Enter the following command SANsurfer Management Suite Disk Solaris Installation SANbox2 Installation Disk Windows Installation SANbox2 Installation Disk Linux InstallationSANbox2 Installation Disk Solaris 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 To start an admin session, enter the followingEnter the following command to install the new firmware Close the FTP session Using FTP and the CLI to Install Firmware Powering Down a Switch Post Diagnostics Heartbeat LED Blink PatternsNormal all pass Fatal Error Blink Pattern Maintenance Mode PatternConfiguration File System Error Blink Pattern Internal Firmware Failure Blink Pattern Enter the following account name and password userimages Restore the configuration file Logged-In LED Indications Logging Error EPort Isolation Excessive Port Errors Diagnostics/Troubleshooting Post Diagnostics Chassis and Power Supply LEDs Chassis Diagnostics Chassis Over Temperature LED is Illuminated Input Power LED Is ExtinguishedFan 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 ConfigMaintenance Copy Log Files Maintenance Remove Switch Config Removal/Replacement SFP Transceivers SFP Transceiver Installation Power Supply Removal Fan Removal Fan Installation for Switch Model SB2A-16B Removal/Replacement Fans 59021-05 B Switch Specifications Switch Maintainability Switch Electrical Switch Dimensions Switch Environmental Switch Regulatory CertificationsDepending on the switch model Shortwave Laser SFP 1G/2G multi-mode Longwave Laser SFP 1G/2G single-mode Logging On to a Switch Command Line Interface Command Syntax Command syntax is as followsCommand keyword keyword value Table B-1. Commands Listed by Authority Level Commands Authority Admin CommandSyntax Keywords Authority Admin Syntax alias Alias Command Members alias Remove alias membersRename aliasold aliasnew Syntax config Config CommandKeywords activate config Edit config Save config Restore Date Command Syntax dateKeywords MMDDhhmmCCYY Following is an example of the Fallback command Fallback CommandFallback Currently active version Keywords command Help CommandSyntax help command keyword Authority User Authority User Syntax history History Command Authority Admin Syntax image cleanup Image CommandKeywords cleanup Unpack file Authority Admin Lip CommandReinitializes the specified loop port Syntax lip portnumber Keywords portnumber Syntax passwd accountname Keywords accountname Passwd Command Authority User Syntax ping Ping CommandIpaddress Keywords ipaddress Following is an example of the Ps command Ps CommandSyntax Examples Displays current system process information Quit Command Closes the Telnet sessionSyntax quit, exit, or logout Config configname Reset Command Table B-3. Port Configuration Defaults Table B-2. Switch Configuration Defaults Table B-4. Alarm Threshold Configuration Defaults Table B-5. Snmp Configuration Defaults Table B-6. System Configuration Defaults Syntax set Set Command Setup option Switch statePort option Set config Set Config CommandTable B-7. Set Config Port Parameters Port portnumber Use Arbff instead of idles on loop Fcal option Table B-8. Set Config Switch Parameters Threshold Table B-9. Set Config Threshold Parameters Arbff Table B-10. Set Config Zoning Parameters Following is an example of the Set Config Threshold command Following is an example of the Set Config Switch command Decimal value, 1-1000 sec DecodeErrorsMonitoringEnabled Following is an example of the Set Config Zoning command Set log Set Log CommandArchive Clear Level level Port portlistSave Stop StartStops logging of events Level keyword to Info at the same time Set Port Command Set setup Set Setup CommandTable B-11. Snmp Configuration Settings Snmp System Rarp Table B-12. System Configuration Settings Values will follow Trap1Severity See Following is an example of the Set Setup System command Alarm Show CommandKeywords about Broadcast Ns option Log option Table B-13. Show Port Parameters Perf option LIPF7F7 Post log Steering domainidSupport Topology UsersVersion Following is an example of the Show NS local domain command Following is an example of the Show NS DomainID commandFollowing is an example of the Show Interface command Picolight 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 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 Keywords component Show Log Command 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 Show Setup Command Show setupMfg Following is an example of the Show Setup System command Syntax shutdown Shutdown Command Syntax test Test CommandKeywords port portnumber testtype Status Test x internal Command Line Interface Test Command Uptime Command Examples The following is an example of the Uptime commandAuthority User Syntax uptime Displays all user accounts that exist on the switch User CommandKeywords accounts Add Following is an example of the User Add command Following is an example of the User Delete commandFollowing is an example of the User List command Whoami Command Following is an example of the Whoami commandWhoami Syntax zone Zone Command Remove zone members Members zoneRename 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 Delete zoneset Following is an example of the Zoneset List commandRemove zoneset zonelist Rename zonesetold zonesetnew Following is an example of the Zoneset Zones command Edit Zoning CommandOpens a Zoning Edit session History Limits Following is an example of the Zoning List command Command Line Interface Zoning Command Command Line Interface Zoning Command 59021-05 B Class 2 Service BootPClass 3 Service Fabric Management Switch MSEnable Input Power LEDOutput Power LED Over Temperature LED SANbox Manager Private LoopSmall Form Factor Small Form-Factor PluggablePage Numerics Index Index-2 59021-05 B 59021-05 B Index-3 Index-4 59021-05 B 59021-05 B Index-5 Index-6 59021-05 B