Enabling and Disabling Ports | Q-Logic 8200 SERIES instruction

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In addition, the following settings can be changed on the System screen:

NOTE: For all the Force Fabric, Initiator, Target, and Speed settings, you must click Apply before the settings are saved. The Initiator, Target, and Max Frame Size settings take effect only after rebooting the SANbox SSP.

Force Fabric: selecting this box forces this port to operate in Fabric Mode Only (no loop support).

Initiator: selecting this box enables initiator (storage back-end) operations through this port.

Target: selecting this box enables target (front-end) operations through this port.

Speed: changing this box enables you to force the speed operation of the SANbox SSP port.

Enabling and Disabling Ports

NOTE: Enabling and Disabling ports takes effect immediately after clicking the Enable/Disable buttons.

Disable: click Disable to disable a port.

Enable: click Enable to enable a port.

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Contents

SANbox 8200 Series Storage Services Platform Page Table of Contents Using the SANbox SSP Section SANbox SSP Management GUI Reference Section Troubleshooting Figures Tables Page Introduction Readme File AudienceRelated Documentation Style Conventions Regulatory and Safety Notices New in this Release Manufacturer Declaration of ConformityProduct Introduction Regulatory and Safety Notices Warranty and Technical Support Before Contacting Technical Support Training AvailabilityContact Information Introduction Warranty and Technical Support SN0054628-00 a SANbox SSP and StoreAge Solution Overview General Description SANbox SSP/StoreAge Solution Features SANbox SSP Overview Supported Network Configurations Small SAN Deployment Configuration with Zoning Small SAN Configuration with Front/Back-Side SANs Dual Fabric Configuration High-Availability Configuration High-Availability Fabric Configuration How the Solution Protects Against Failures Setup Requirements Ethernet Connections Port Connections Fibre Channel Port ConnectionsConsole Port Connection General Description Port Connections SN0054628-00 a Roadmap of Setup Tasks Task Roadmap Checking Package Contents Setting Up SANbox SSP SANbox 8200/8202 SSP Port Side Setting Up SANbox SSP Hardware SANbox 8200/8202 SSP Fan Side To install the power supplies To mount SANbox SSP in a rack Inserting the Right Power Supply To connect the console port To configure the terminal settings on the host computer Accessing SANbox SSP for the First TimeTo power up SANbox SSP To access the CLI through the serial console port To modify Ethernet settings for remote access Gateway Netmask Connecting to the SAN Connecting StoreAge SVM Appliances to the SAN Connecting SANbox SSPs to the SAN To connect SANbox SSPs to the SAN Managing your Configuration Connecting Hosts to the SANTo connect hosts to the SAN Page SANbox SSP Management GUI Reference Managing SANbox SSP Using the SANbox SSP Management GUI To install Java WebStart QLogic SANbox Storage Services Platform SSP Screen SANbox SSP Management GUI Application Installation Screen To log into the SANbox SSP Management GUI To access the CLI using telnet Using the Command Line Interface RemotelyUsing the Command Line Interface Locally To access the CLI using ssh Navigating the SANbox SSP Management GUI SANbox SSP Management GUI Functions System To manage external port behavior Enabling and Disabling Ports Ethernet Panel System System Ethernet Panel Sensors Panel System System Sensors Panel Diagnostics To use the Diagnostics panel Telnet Telnet Screen Initiated from the SANbox SSP Management GUI 10. Diagnostic Screen Log Panel LogPage Using the SANbox SSP Setting up a High-Availability Configuration Component SAN Zoning High-Availability Fabric Configuration with Zoning Directly Connecting Devices to SANbox SSP Yellow zone Pink zone Access Configuring StorageZoning Configuration Restriction on RAID Devices Maximum Frame Size Using the SVM GUI to Manage Virtual Storage To create storage pools To create virtual volumes Guidelines for Selecting the Storage Device Profile Failing Back Click Fail Back To restart SANbox SSP from the CLI To shut down SANbox SSP using the Main Power SwitchShutting Down SANbox SSP To shut down SANbox SSP from the CLI Using the SANbox SSP Shutting Down SANbox SSP SN0054628-00 a Maintaining the SANbox SSP SANbox SSP System Software Boot Sets To select the active boot set from the local console Maintenance Mode To access Maintenance Mode from the local console Updating SANbox SSP System Software To install a new system software image on SANbox SSPTo apply a system software patch To install a new Maintenance Mode image on SANbox SSP Interpreting the LED Patterns Replacing Hardware Components To replace the power suppliesPost and the LEDs To replace the fans About the Transceivers To replace a transceiverPage Troubleshooting Before Looking at the Problem Statements Problem Statements and Troubleshooting Procedures BACK-END Storage not Found LOOP/FABRIC Cannot Access SANbox SSP Console Port Cannot LOG Into SANbox SSP GUI or CLI Initiator not Found by SVM Performance Characteristics Media Storage Management High Availability FeaturesStandards Environmental Device ManagementMechanical Electrical Regulatory Command Quick Reference by Object Command Line Interface CLI OverviewTable B-1. Commands by Object Type Command Syntax and Command Completion Online Help Help CommandsExample Accessing the CLI To telnet to the CLI from a web browser Figure B-2. Telnet Console Login Screen Users and Groups Figure B-3. Telnet Console Menu Options Table B-2. Built-In Users and Groups Delete User Command Commands Clear CommandCreate User Command Group group name Disable eth ethernet name Disable Eth CommandDisable Port Command Disable port Enable Eth Command Disable snmpv3 CommandDisable User Command Syntax disable snmpv3 Enable snmpv3 Command Enable Port CommandEnable User Command Help Command Exit CommandKeywords help partial command name Modify Date Command Help CommandsModify Eth Command Speed port speed Modify Port CommandCapability port capability Type port type Maxframesize size in bytes Modify Ports CommandPorts type port type Password Modify Timezone CommandModify User Command Speed port speed NEGOTIATE, 1G, 2G Reset Port Command Quit CommandReboot Command Reset port Set Community Command Restart snmp CommandShow Chassis Command Show Debug Command Show Community CommandShow Date Command Serialnum Fcsexch DumpFcptstate Fcsluns Show Eth Command Show eths Show Eths CommandShow Fan Command Show fan Show Groups Command Show Fans CommandShow Group Command Show ID Command Keywords show port port number Show Ports CommandShow ports Keywords show ps power supply number Show ps Show ps CommandShow ps Show Status Command Show pss CommandShow snmpv3 Command Show Therm Command Show User Command Show Therms CommandShow Timezone Command Show Users Command Show Voltages Command Show Voltage CommandVersion Command Default Boot Set Active Boot SetBoot Set Active/Active RAID Maintenance Mode Image Inactive Boot SetInvalid Boot Set Failover Secondary Path Valid Boot SetScsi Personality Storage Pool Virtual Volume Virtual Disk Index LEDs 3-10,6-5 SN0054628-00 a Index-3 SVM GUI SN0054628-00 a Index-5