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SANbox2-16 Fibre Channel Switch Installation Guide
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Introduction
Section
General Description
Table of Contents
Planning
Section
Fibre Channel Ports
Diagnostics/Troubleshooting
Installation
Switch Power Requirements
Connect the Workstation to the Switch
Appendix A Specifications
Removal/Replacement
Appendix B Command Line Interface
Section
Glossary Index
Page
Figures
Port Threshold Alarm Configuration Defaults
Tables
Zoning Configuration Defaults
Set Config Switch Parameters
Installation Guide
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Introduction
„ SANbox2-8c/16 Switch Management User’s Guide, publication number
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Figure 2-1. SANbox2-16 Fibre Channel Switch
General Description
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 Logged-In LED
Port LEDs
Port Activity LED
Figure 2-5. Port LEDs
Small Form-Factor Pluggable SFP Transceivers
Port Types
Figure 2-6. SFP Transceiver
Figure 2-7. Ethernet Port
Ethernet Port
Serial Port
Figure 2-8. Serial Port and Pin Identification
Table 2-1. Serial Port Pin Identification
Figure 2-9. Power Supply Components
Power Supplies
SANsurfer Switch Manager
Switch Management
Fans
Figure 2-10. Fans
Command Line Interface
SANsurfer Switch Manager Web Applet
SANsurfer Switch Manager Application Programming Interface
Simple Network Management Protocol
2.7.6
File Transfer Protocol
Planning
Devices
Section
Table 3-1. Zoning Database Limits
Device Access
Soft Zones
Access Control List Hard Zones
Distance
Performance
Latency
Bandwidth
Table 3-2. Port-to-Port Transmission Combinations
Table 3-3. Port-to-Port Latency
Optimizing Device Performance
Multiple Chassis Fabrics
Domain ID, Principal Priority, and Domain ID Lock
Common Topologies
Cascade Topology
Figure 3-1. Cascade-with-a-Loop Topology
Figure 3-2. Mesh Topology
Mesh Topology
Figure 3-3. Multistage Topology
Multistage Topology
Fabric Services
Fabric Security
User Account Security
Fabric Management
Switch Power Requirements
Installation
Site Requirements
Fabric Management Workstation
Installing a Switch
Figure 4-1. SANbox2-16 Fibre Channel Switch
Environmental Conditions
Mount the Switch
AVERTISSEMENT
WARNUNG
temperature. Refer to ”Environmental” on page A-4
page A-3
„ 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
Setting the Workstation IP Address for Ethernet Connections
Configure the Workstation
Configuring the Workstation Serial Port
2. Choose Make New Connection
Enter the following COM Port settings in the COM Properties
3. Proceed to ”Connect the Switch to AC Power” on page
SANsurfer Management Suite Disk - Windows Installation
Install SANsurfer Switch Manager
„ 4.2.5.1 SANsurfer Management Suite Disk - Windows Installation
„ 4.2.5.2 SANsurfer Management Suite Disk - Linux Installation
mount /mnt/cdrom
SANsurfer Management Suite Disk - Linux Installation
mozilla file/mnt/cdrom/StartHere.htm or
netscape file/mnt/cdrom/StartHere.htm
chmod +x sansurferlinuxinstall.bin
SANsurfer Management Suite Disk - Solaris Installation
sansurferlinuxinstall.bin
chmod +x sansurfersolarisinstall.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
AVERTISSEMENT
WARNUNG
„ 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
Powering Down a Switch
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Diagnostics/Troubleshooting
POST Diagnostics
Section
„ 3 blinks - System Error Blink Pattern
System Error Blink Pattern
„ 4 blinks - Configuration File System Error Blink Pattern
Heartbeat LED Blink Patterns
Configuration File System Error Blink Pattern
3 Reset User Accounts to Default 4 Copy Log Files
0 Exit 1 Image Unpack 2 Reset Network Config
5 Remove Switch Config 6 Remake Filesystem 7 Reset Switch
passwordimages
telnet xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx or telnet switchname
Logged-In LED Indications
Logging In Error
Figure 5-1. Logged-In LED
Figure 5-2. Logged-In LED Indications
EPort Isolation
Excessive Port Errors
„ Yes - Continue
Figure 5-3. Chassis and Power Supply LEDs
Chassis Diagnostics
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
Recovering a Switch
Power Supply Over Temperature LED is Illuminated
Maintenance - Exit
Maintenance - Reset Network Config
Maintenance - Image Unpack
Maintenance - Reset User Accounts to Default
Maintenance - Copy Log Files
Maintenance - Reset Switch
Maintenance - Remake Filesystem
Maintenance - Show Firmware Versions
Maintenance - Set Active Image
Section
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
6 - Removal/Replacement
Fans
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Specifications
Fabric Specifications
Appendix A
Maintainability
Dimensions
Electrical
Fabric Management
Environmental
Regulatory Certifications
A - Specifications
Regulatory Certifications
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Logging On to a Switch
Command Line Interface
User Accounts
Appendix B
Modifying a Configuration
Working with Switch Configurations
SANbox2 # config list Current list of configurations
default config10132003
Backing up and Restoring Switch Configurations
userimages password images ftp bin
ftp ipaddress userimages password images ftpbin ftpget configdata
ftp put configswitch16910112003 configdata ftpquit
SANbox2 # admin start SANbox2 admin # config restore
Table B-1. Command-Line Completion
Commands
Table B-2. Commands Listed by Authority Level
Authority
Admin Command
Syntax
Keywords
Syntax alias
Alias Command
members alias
remove alias memberlist
rename aliasold aliasnew
Syntax config
Config Command
activate configname backup
edit configname list
Setup Command” on page B-49
save configname
restore
SANbox2 # admin start SANbox2 admin # config backup
Syntax date
Date Command
MMDDhhmmCCYY
Keywords MMDDhhmmCCYY
Authority
Fallback Command
Syntax
Examples
Admin session
Hardreset Command
page B-25
page B-18
Keywords command
Help Command
Syntax help command keyword
Authority None
Authority None Syntax history
History Command
hotreset
Hotreset Command
Authority
Syntax
Authority
Image Command
Syntax
Keywords
SANbox2 admin # lip
Lip Command
Authority
Syntax
Syntax passwd accountname Keywords accountname
Passwd Command
Ping Command
Authority None
Keywords ipaddress
Authority
Ps Command
Syntax
Examples
Quit Command
Authority None
Syntax quit, exit, or logout
config configname
Reset Command
config configname
Refer to Table B-3 through Table B-8
Table B-3. Switch Configuration Defaults
system
zoning
Table B-4. Port Configuration Defaults
Default
Parameter
Table B-6. Zoning Configuration Defaults
Table B-5. Port Threshold Alarm Configuration Defaults
Default
Default
Table B-7. SNMP Configuration Defaults
Default
Parameter
Table B-8. System Configuration Defaults
Default
Parameter
Syntax set
Set Command
switch state
setup option
pagebreak state
port option
Table B-9. Set Config Port Parameters
Set Config Command
port portnumber
ports portnumber
Table B-9. Set Config Port Parameters Continued
Parameter
Description
Table B-9. Set Config Port Parameters Continued
Parameter
Description
Table B-10. Set Config Switch Parameters
Parameter
Description
threshold
Table B-10. Set Config Switch Parameters Continued
Table B-11. Set Config Threshold Parameters
Parameter
Description
Parameter
Table B-12. Set Config Zoning Parameters
Description
memory. Refer to ”FC-SW-2 Compliant” on page B-37 . The
B - Command Line Interface
Examples The following is an example of the Set Config Port command
Set Config Command
B-40
The following is an example of the Set Config Threshold command
The following is an example of the Set Config Switch command
B - Command Line Interface
Set Config Command
Set Config Command
B - Command Line Interface
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The following is an example of the Set Config Zoning command
Set Config Command
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Authority
Set Log Command
Syntax
Keywords
Port Monitors all port events Switch
stop
Stops logging of events
and the Level keyword to Info at the same time
enable
Set Port Command
Keywords portnumber
bypass alpa
B - Command Line Interface
Down Disables the port by removing power from the port lasers
Set Port Command
B-48
Table B-13. SNMP Configuration Settings
Set Setup Command
Authority
Syntax
Table B-14. System Configuration Settings
Table B-13. SNMP Configuration Settings Continued
Table B-14. System Configuration Settings Continued
Entry
Description
Examples The following is an example of the Set Setup SNMP command
Table B-14. System Configuration Settings Continued
Entry
Description
Set Setup Command
B - Command Line Interface
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B - Command Line Interface
The following is an example of the Set Setup System command
Set Setup Command
B-54
alarm option
Show Command
Keywords about
fdmi portwwn interface log option lsdb
fdmi portwwn
log option
ns option
Table B-15. Show Port Parameters
perf option
pagebreak
port portnumber
Table B-15. Show Port Parameters Continued
Entry
Description
steering domainid
Displays the Power On Self Test POST log which contains results from the POST
Table B-15. Show Port Parameters Continued
Table B-16. Switch Operational Parameters
Table B-16. Switch Operational Parameters Continued
Parameter
Description
topology
Table B-16. Switch Operational Parameters Continued
users
version
The following is an example of the Show FDMI command
The following is an example of the Show Fabric command
100000c0dd007781
100000c0dd006a2d
The following is an example of the Show NS local domain command
The following is an example of the Show FDMI WWN command
B - Command Line Interface
Show Command
The following is an example of the Show NS portID command
The following is an example of the Show NS domainID command
The following is an example of the Show Interface command
B - Command Line Interface
TotalLinkResets
The following is an example of the Show Port command
Port Number
200100c0dd00bcb8
The following is an example of the Show Topology command
The following is an example of the Show Switch command
B - Command Line Interface
Show Command
The following is an example of the Show Topology command for port
10.20.11.192 use set setup system to update
The following is an example of the Show Version command
UserAuthentication
Eth0NetworkAddress
Authority
Show Config Command
Syntax
Keywords
The following is an example of the Show Config Switch command
The following is an example of the Show Config Threshold command
1 Appears only if FC-SW-2 Compliant is False
B - Command Line Interface
The following is an example of the Show Config Zoning command
Show Config Command
B-72
Authority
Show Log Command
Syntax
Keywords
Current settings for log component NameServer
settings
SANbox2 # show log level Current settings for log
options
The following is an example of the Show Log 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
B - Command Line Interface
Show Perf Command
SANbox2 # show setup mfg
Show Setup Command
Authority
Syntax
B - Command Line Interface
The following is an example of the Show Setup Snmp command
Show Setup Command
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The following is an example of the Show Setup System command
Show Setup Command
B-80
Authority
Shutdown Command
Syntax
shutdown
admin start
Test Command
set port x state diagnostics
Authority
„ 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
The following is an example of the User List command
The following is an example of the User Delete command
B - Command Line Interface
User Command
Authority
Whoami Command
Syntax
Examples
Syntax zone
Zone Command
members zone
list
remove zone memberlist
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 zone1
zoneset1
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
LinkResetZone
The following is an example of the Zoning Limits command
LinkResetZone2
MaxZonesInZoneSets
B - Command Line Interface
The following is an example of the Zoning List command
Zoning Command
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B - Command Line Interface
B-100
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Class 3 Service
Heartbeat LED
NLPort
Zone
Zone Set
Zoning Database
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