SANbox2-16 Fibre Channel Switch Installation Guide
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Table of Contents
Section
Introduction
General Description
Section
Planning
Fibre Channel Ports
Connect the Workstation to the Switch
Installation
Diagnostics/Troubleshooting
Switch Power Requirements
Section
Removal/Replacement
Appendix A Specifications
Appendix B Command Line Interface
Glossary Index
Page
Figures
Set Config Switch Parameters
Tables
Port Threshold Alarm Configuration Defaults
Zoning Configuration Defaults
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Installation Guide
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Introduction
Intended Audience
New in this Release
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Safety Notices
Sicherheitshinweise
Notes informatives relatives à la sécurité
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
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General Description
Figure 2-1. SANbox2-16 Fibre Channel Switch
Section
Figure 2-2. Chassis Controls and LEDS
Power Switches
Maintenance Button
Chassis Controls and LEDs
Figure 2-3. Chassis LEDs
Over Temperature LED Amber
Chassis LEDs
Fan Fail LED Amber
Figure 2-4. Fibre Channel Ports
Input Power LED Green
Heartbeat LED Amber
Fibre Channel Ports
Figure 2-5. Port LEDs
Port LEDs
Port Logged-In LED
Port Activity LED
Port Types
Small Form-Factor Pluggable SFP Transceivers
Figure 2-6. SFP Transceiver
Figure 2-7. Ethernet Port
Ethernet Port
Figure 2-8. Serial Port and Pin Identification
Serial Port
Table 2-1. Serial Port Pin Identification
Figure 2-9. Power Supply Components
Power Supplies
Figure 2-10. Fans
Switch Management
SANsurfer Switch Manager
Fans
Simple Network Management Protocol
SANsurfer Switch Manager Web Applet
Command Line Interface
SANsurfer Switch Manager Application Programming Interface
2.7.6
File Transfer Protocol
Devices
Planning
Section
Table 3-1. Zoning Database Limits
Device Access
Soft Zones
Access Control List Hard Zones
Distance
Performance
Table 3-3. Port-to-Port Latency
Bandwidth
Latency
Table 3-2. Port-to-Port Transmission Combinations
Optimizing Device Performance
Multiple Chassis Fabrics
Domain ID, Principal Priority, and Domain ID Lock
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
Fabric Security
Fabric Services
User Account Security
Fabric Management
Fabric Management Workstation
Installation
Switch Power Requirements
Site Requirements
Figure 4-1. SANbox2-16 Fibre Channel Switch
Installing a Switch
Environmental Conditions
AVERTISSEMENT
Mount the Switch
WARNUNG
page A-3
temperature. Refer to ”Environmental” on page A-4
If the switch is mounted in a closed or multi-unit rack
Figure 4-2. Installing Rack Mount Brackets
Install SFP Transceivers
Figure 4-3. Ethernet and Serial Cable Connections
Connect the Workstation to the Switch
2. Choose Make New Connection
Configure the Workstation
Setting the Workstation IP Address for Ethernet Connections
Configuring the Workstation Serial Port
Enter the following COM Port settings in the COM Properties
3. Proceed to ”Connect the Switch to AC Power” on page
4.2.5.2 SANsurfer Management Suite Disk - Linux Installation
Install SANsurfer Switch Manager
SANsurfer Management Suite Disk - Windows Installation
4.2.5.1 SANsurfer Management Suite Disk - Windows Installation
netscape file/mnt/cdrom/StartHere.htm
SANsurfer Management Suite Disk - Linux Installation
mount /mnt/cdrom
mozilla file/mnt/cdrom/StartHere.htm or
chmod +x sansurfersolarisinstall.bin
SANsurfer Management Suite Disk - Solaris Installation
chmod +x sansurferlinuxinstall.bin
sansurferlinuxinstall.bin
SANsurfer Switch Manager Installation Disk - Linux Installation
SANsurfer Switch Manager Installation Disk - Windows Installation
Start SANsurfer Switch Manager
SANsurfer Switch Manager Installation Disk - Solaris Installation
Connect the Switch to AC Power
WARNUNG
AVERTISSEMENT
Für 125 Volt-Netze 10 Ampere Kabel mit UL- und CSA-Zulassung
To energize the switch, do the following
Appendix A Specifications
telnet SANbox Login admin Password
Configure the Switch
Cable Devices to the Switch
Install Firmware
Using the CLI to Install Firmware
Using SANsurfer Switch Manager to Install Firmware
Using FTP and the CLI to Install Firmware
telnet
telnet switchname
Powering Down a Switch
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Powering Down a Switch
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POST Diagnostics
Diagnostics/Troubleshooting
Section
Heartbeat LED Blink Patterns
System Error Blink Pattern
3 blinks - System Error Blink Pattern
4 blinks - Configuration File System Error Blink Pattern
Configuration File System Error Blink Pattern
passwordimages
0 Exit 1 Image Unpack 2 Reset Network Config
3 Reset User Accounts to Default 4 Copy Log Files
5 Remove Switch Config 6 Remake Filesystem 7 Reset Switch
telnet xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx or telnet switchname
Figure 5-2. Logged-In LED Indications
Logging In Error
Logged-In LED Indications
Figure 5-1. Logged-In LED
EPort Isolation
Excessive Port Errors
Yes - Continue
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
Output Power LED Is Extinguished
Recovering a Switch
Power Supply Over Temperature LED is Illuminated
Maintenance - Exit
Maintenance - Copy Log Files
Maintenance - Image Unpack
Maintenance - Reset Network Config
Maintenance - Reset User Accounts to Default
Maintenance - Set Active Image
Maintenance - Remake Filesystem
Maintenance - Reset Switch
Maintenance - Show Firmware Versions
AVERTISSEMENT
Removal/Replacement
Section
WARNUNG
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
Fans
6 - Removal/Replacement
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Fabric Specifications
Specifications
Appendix A
Maintainability
Electrical
Dimensions
Fabric Management
Environmental
Regulatory Certifications
Regulatory Certifications
A - Specifications
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Appendix B
Command Line Interface
Logging On to a Switch
User Accounts
default config10132003
Working with Switch Configurations
Modifying a Configuration
SANbox2 # config list Current list of configurations
Backing up and Restoring Switch Configurations
SANbox2 # admin start SANbox2 admin # config restore
ftp ipaddress userimages password images ftpbin ftpget configdata
userimages password images ftp bin
ftp put configswitch16910112003 configdata ftpquit
Table B-1. Command-Line Completion
Commands
Table B-2. Commands Listed by Authority Level
Keywords
Admin Command
Authority
Syntax
Syntax alias
Alias Command
remove alias memberlist
members alias
rename aliasold aliasnew
edit configname list
Config Command
Syntax config
activate configname backup
save configname
Setup Command” on page B-49
restore
SANbox2 # admin start SANbox2 admin # config backup
Keywords MMDDhhmmCCYY
Date Command
Syntax date
MMDDhhmmCCYY
Examples
Fallback Command
Authority
Syntax
page B-18
Hardreset Command
Admin session
page B-25
Authority None
Help Command
Keywords command
Syntax help command keyword
Authority None Syntax history
History Command
Syntax
Hotreset Command
hotreset
Authority
Keywords
Image Command
Authority
Syntax
Syntax
Lip Command
SANbox2 admin # lip
Authority
Syntax passwd accountname Keywords accountname
Passwd Command
Authority None
Ping Command
Keywords ipaddress
Examples
Ps Command
Authority
Syntax
Authority None
Quit Command
Syntax quit, exit, or logout
Refer to Table B-3 through Table B-8
Reset Command
config configname
config configname
system
Table B-3. Switch Configuration Defaults
zoning
Default
Table B-4. Port Configuration Defaults
Parameter
Default
Table B-5. Port Threshold Alarm Configuration Defaults
Table B-6. Zoning Configuration Defaults
Default
Default
Table B-7. SNMP Configuration Defaults
Parameter
Default
Table B-8. System Configuration Defaults
Parameter
Syntax set
Set Command
port option
setup option
switch state
pagebreak state
ports portnumber
Set Config Command
Table B-9. Set Config Port Parameters
port portnumber
Parameter
Table B-9. Set Config Port Parameters Continued
Description
Parameter
Table B-9. Set Config Port Parameters Continued
Description
Parameter
Table B-10. Set Config Switch Parameters
Description
threshold
Table B-10. Set Config Switch Parameters Continued
Parameter
Table B-11. Set Config Threshold Parameters
Description
memory. Refer to ”FC-SW-2 Compliant” on page B-37 . The
Table B-12. Set Config Zoning Parameters
Parameter
Description
B-40
Examples The following is an example of the Set Config Port command
B - Command Line Interface
Set Config Command
Set Config Command
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
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Set Config Command
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The following is an example of the Set Config Zoning command
B - Command Line Interface
Set Config Command
Keywords
Set Log Command
Authority
Syntax
Port Monitors all port events Switch
Stops logging of events
stop
and the Level keyword to Info at the same time
bypass alpa
Set Port Command
enable
Keywords portnumber
B-48
Down Disables the port by removing power from the port lasers
B - Command Line Interface
Set Port Command
Syntax
Set Setup Command
Table B-13. SNMP Configuration Settings
Authority
Table B-14. System Configuration Settings
Table B-13. SNMP Configuration Settings Continued
Entry
Table B-14. System Configuration Settings Continued
Description
Description
Table B-14. System Configuration Settings Continued
Examples The following is an example of the Set Setup SNMP command
Entry
B-53
B - Command Line Interface
Set Setup Command
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The following is an example of the Set Setup System command
B - Command Line Interface
Set Setup Command
fdmi portwwn interface log option lsdb
Show Command
alarm option
Keywords about
log option
fdmi portwwn
ns option
port portnumber
perf option
Table B-15. Show Port Parameters
pagebreak
Entry
Table B-15. Show Port Parameters Continued
Description
Displays the Power On Self Test POST log which contains results from the POST
steering domainid
Table B-15. Show Port Parameters Continued
Table B-16. Switch Operational Parameters
Parameter
Table B-16. Switch Operational Parameters Continued
Description
version
Table B-16. Switch Operational Parameters Continued
topology
users
100000c0dd006a2d
The following is an example of the Show Fabric command
The following is an example of the Show FDMI command
100000c0dd007781
Show Command
The following is an example of the Show FDMI WWN command
The following is an example of the Show NS local domain command
B - Command Line Interface
B - Command Line Interface
The following is an example of the Show NS domainID command
The following is an example of the Show NS portID command
The following is an example of the Show Interface command
200100c0dd00bcb8
The following is an example of the Show Port command
TotalLinkResets
Port Number
Show Command
The following is an example of the Show Switch command
The following is an example of the Show Topology command
B - Command Line Interface
The following is an example of the Show Topology command for port
Eth0NetworkAddress
The following is an example of the Show Version command
10.20.11.192 use set setup system to update
UserAuthentication
Keywords
Show Config Command
Authority
Syntax
The following is an example of the Show Config Threshold command
The following is an example of the Show Config Switch command
1 Appears only if FC-SW-2 Compliant is False
B-72
The following is an example of the Show Config Zoning command
B - Command Line Interface
Show Config Command
Keywords
Show Log Command
Authority
Syntax
options
settings
Current settings for log component NameServer
SANbox2 # show log level Current settings for log
The following is an example of the Show Log command
Syntax
Show Perf Command
errors
Authority
Show Perf Command
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
Syntax
Show Setup Command
SANbox2 # show setup mfg
Authority
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The following is an example of the Show Setup Snmp command
B - Command Line Interface
Show Setup Command
B-80
The following is an example of the Show Setup System command
B - Command Line Interface
Show Setup Command
shutdown
Shutdown Command
Authority
Syntax
Authority
Test Command
admin start
set port x state diagnostics
To run an internal loopback test, enter the following
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 None Syntax uptime
Uptime Command
Keywords accounts
User Command
User accounts are enforced in SANsurfer Switch Manager only if the
User Command
The following is an example of the User Delete command
The following is an example of the User List command
B - Command Line Interface
Examples
Whoami Command
Authority
Syntax
Syntax zone
Zone Command
rename zoneold zonenew
list
members zone
remove zone memberlist
The following is an example of the Zone Members command
Examples The following is an example of the Zone List command
zoneset1
The following is an example of the Zone Zonesets command
SANbox2 # zone zonesets zone1
Current List of ZoneSets for Zone zone1
Syntax zoneset
Zoneset Command
Removes a list of zones given by zonelist from the zone set given by
Keywords active
Zoning Command
Table B-17. Zoning Database Limits
MaxZonesInZoneSets
The following is an example of the Zoning Limits command
LinkResetZone
LinkResetZone2
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The following is an example of the Zoning List command
B - Command Line Interface
Zoning Command
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Zoning Command
B-100
Glossary
Class 3 Service
Heartbeat LED
NLPort
Zone Set
Zone
Zoning Database
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