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SANbox2-16 Fibre Channel Switch Installation Guide
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General Description
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Planning
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POST Diagnostics
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Chassis Diagnostics
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Appendix A Specifications
Removal/Replacement
Appendix B Command Line Interface
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Commands Listed by Authority Level
Tables
Serial Port Pin Identification
Port-to-Port Transmission Combinations
Intended Audience
Introduction
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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
Federal Communications Commission FCC Class A Statement
Communications Statements
Canadian Department of Communications Class A Compliance Statement
CE Statement
BSMI Class A Statement
VCCI Class A Statement
Electrostatic Discharge Sensitivity ESDS Precautions
Laser Safety Information
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1 - Introduction Technical Support
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General Description
Figure 2-1. SANbox2-16 Fibre Channel Switch
Section
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
Activity LED
Logged-In LED
Port Modes
Translated Loop Port
Fabric Ports
Expansion Port
Serial Port
Ethernet Port
Figure 2-7. Ethernet Port
Figure 2-8. Serial Port
Figure 2-9. Power Supply Components
Power Supplies
Table 2-1. Serial Port Pin Identification
Figure 2-10. Fans
Fans
Switch Management
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2 - General Description Switch Management
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Devices
Planning
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Domain ID, Principal Priority, and Domain ID Lock
Multiple Chassis Fabrics
Cascade Topology
Common Topologies
Figure 3-1. Cascade-with-a-Loop Topology
Figure 3-2. Mesh Topology
Mesh Topology
Figure 3-3. Multistage Topology
Multistage Topology
Distance
Performance
Latency
Bandwidth
Table 3-1. Port-to-Port Transmission Combinations
Table 3-2. Port-to-Port Latency
Device Access
Soft Zones
Access Control List Hard Zones
Fabric Management
Virtual Private Fabric Hard Zones
Fabric Security
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Switch Power Requirements
Installation
Site Requirements
Fabric Management Workstation
Figure 4-1. SANbox2-16 Fibre Channel Switch
Installing a Switch
Environmental Conditions
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
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
Cable Devices to the Switch
Configure the Ports
Using SANbox Manager to Install Firmware
Install Firmware
Using the CLI to Install Firmware
userimages password images
Using FTP and the CLI to Install Firmware
cli $admin start
ftpbin ftpput filename
cli admin $image list
Powering Down a Switch
cli admin $image unpack filename
cli admin $reset
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
4 Copy Log Files 5 Remove Switch Config 6 Remake Filesystem
0 Exit 1 Image Unpack 2 Reset Network Config 3 Reset Password File
7 Reset Switch Option
passwordimages
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
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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
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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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Switch Specifications
Specifications
Appendix A
Switch Maintainability
Switch Electrical
Switch Dimensions
Fabric Management
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
Table B-1. Commands Listed by Authority Level
Commands
Authority
Admin Command
Syntax
Keywords
Authority Admin Syntax alias
Alias Command
remove alias members
members alias
rename aliasold aliasnew
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
Keywords command
Help Command
Syntax help command keyword
Authority User
Authority User Syntax history
History Command
Authority Admin Syntax image cleanup
Image Command
Keywords cleanup
Authority Admin
Lip Command
Syntax passwd accountname Keywords accountname
Passwd Command
Authority User Syntax ping
Ping Command
Authority
Ps Command
Syntax
Examples
Authority User
Quit Command
Syntax quit, exit, or logout
config configname
Reset Command
config configname
Authority
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
Default
Table B-6. System Configuration Defaults
Parameter
Syntax set
Set Command
switch state
setup option
port option
Table B-7. Set Config Port Parameters
Set Config Command
port portnumber
ports portnumber
Parameter
Table B-7. Set Config Port Parameters Continued
Description
Parameter
Table B-8. Set Config Switch Parameters
Description
threshold
Table B-9. Set Config Threshold Parameters
Examples The following is an example of the Set Config Port command
Table B-10. Set Config Zoning Parameters
Parameter
Description
The following is an example of the Set Config Threshold command
The following is an example of the Set Config Switch command
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configuration
The following is an example of the Set Config Zoning command
must be saved see config save command and
the ENTER
Authority
Set Log Command
Syntax
Keywords
Other Monitors other miscellaneous events Port
stop
start
Stops logging of events
and the Level keyword to Info at the same time
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
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
Keywords about
Show Command
log option lsdb
port portnumber post log
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-58
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
Displays switch operational information
The following is an example of the Show NS DomainID command
The following is an example of the Show NS local domain command
The following is an example of the Show Interface command
TotalLinkResets
The following is an example of the Show Port command
PL-XPL-00-S23-00
Class2FramesOut
The following is an example of the Show Topology command
The following is an example of the Show Switch command
The following is an example of the Show Version command
The following is an example of the Show Topology command for port
10.0.0.1 use set setup system to update
IPAddress
Syntax
Show Config Command
Keywords
port portnumber
The following is an example of the Show Config Threshold command
The following is an example of the Show Config Switch command
The following is an example of the Show Config Zoning command
Keywords component
Show Log Command
settings
Authority User
The following is an example of the Show Log command
The following is an example of the Show Log Options command
errors
Show Perf Command
Authority
Syntax
The following is an example of the Show Perf Byte command
Examples The following is an example of the Show Perf command
Authority
Show Setup Command
Syntax
Keywords
The following is an example of the Show Setup System command
Authority Admin
Shutdown Command
Syntax shutdown
Syntax test
Test Command
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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
Authority User Syntax uptime
Uptime Command
Keywords accounts
User Command
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
Whoami Command
Syntax
Examples
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
Removes a list of zones given by zonelist from the zone set given by
SANbox2 # zoneset zones ssss Current List of Zones for ZoneSet ssss
The following is an example of the Zoneset Zones command
zone1 zone2 zone3
Keywords active
Zoning Command
Examples The following is an example of the Zoning Edit command
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B-80
B - Command Line Interface Zoning Command
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Glossary
Frame
Private Loop
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Numerics
Index
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add member zone B-74 copy B-74