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quick start guide hp surestore fc 1Gb/2Gb switc h 16B www.hp.c om[...]
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Notice © Hewle tt- Pa ck ard C ompa n y , 2001. Al l rig ht s reserv ed. Part numbe r: A73 40-96 002 Edition : E1201 Hewlett-Pa ckard Comp any makes no war ranty of any kind wi th regard to thi s material , includ ing, bu t not limited to , the imp lied warrantie s of merchanta bility and fitness for a particular purpose. Hewlett-P ackard shall no[...]
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iii Revision Histor y . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . v Updates . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . v Related Publ ications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . v 1 Installi ng the Sw[...]
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iv Quick Sta rt Guide Next Steps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24 Settin g QuickLoop Mode o n Ports . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24 Settin g Up Speed Negotia tion . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24 Configuring Supported De vices . . [...]
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v Revision History Up dat es For the m ost curr ent in formatio n about the HP Sures tore FC 1Gb/2Gb Switch 16B, visit th e support W eb sit e located at http://www .hp.com/sup port/fc16B . For infor mati on about product availa bili ty , configur ation , and co nnecti vity , consult your HP accou nt representat i ve. Related Publicat ions Related [...]
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vi Quick Sta rt Guide For info rmation about Fibre Channe l standards, vi sit the Fibre Cha nnel Associat io n W eb site, loc at ed at http: //www .fibrechannel.c om . Distri buted Fabri cs User’s Gu ide , version 3.0 A vailabl e only on CD Zoning User ’s Guide , versio n 3.0 A vailabl e only on CD MIB Refere nce Manual , version 3.0 A vailabl [...]
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1 1 INST ALLING THE SWITCH Product Descripti on The HP Sures tore FC 1Gb/2 G b Swit ch 16B is a 16-port Fi bre Channel gigabit switch t hat suppor ts link speeds u p to 2 Gbps. Each port automa ticall y negoti ates to the highest common sp eed of all devic es connecte d to the port. The ports ar e compati ble with SFPs (small form factor plug gable[...]
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2 Quick Sta rt Guide • The ambient air temper ature ne ar the swit ch must not e xceed 40 degr ees Cels ius. Th is is p ar ticul arly im p orta nt to v er ify if t he sw itch is in stall ed in a clo sed or multi- rack assembly . • The vo lume of ai r flow av ailable to the s witch must be at le ast 300 cu bic feet pe r minute. The air vent s mu[...]
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Install ing the Switc h 3 • Four r ubber mou nting fee t (used only for sett ing up t he switch as a sta nd -alon e uni t) • T wo rails and one bag of rail mountin g hardware (required i f the switch is to b e inst alled i n a rac k ): • hp surest ore FC 1Gb/2Gb Swit ch 16B Quick Start Guide • HP Suresto r e FC 1Gb/ 2Gb Switch 16B Doc ument[...]
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4 Quick Sta rt Guide b. T urn on the p ower supply (flip the AC swit ch to “I”) when ready t o supply po w er t o the swit ch. The s witch aut omatically runs POST (pow e r on se lf-tes t) eac h time it is turn e d on. c. If the FC 16B includes a second power supply , repeat Steps 4a and 4b for the remaining power supply . Note Do not conne ct [...]
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Install ing the Switc h 5 The foll owing items ar e require d to install t he switch in a ra ck: • FC 16B switch • Pow er ca bles • #2 Phill ips and T25 T orx scre wdrivers • Rails an d rail mounting ha rdware: (2) Rear mounting bracket (6) #8-3 2 x 5/ 16 Phillip s pan-h ead s crew with ca ptive star l ock washer (6) #8 Fl at washer (6) M 5[...]
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6 Quick Sta rt Guide CAUTION For prope r airfl ow , the SFP media side of t he FC 16B faces the rear of the rack. Th is mountin g allo ws air to ent er f rom the front of the r ack and to ex haust at the rea r of the rack, similar to ot her rack- mounted equipment. Thi s prevent s switch overheat ing which ma y cause it to fa il T o install the swi[...]
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Install ing the Switc h 7 – Fo r a Com paq/R ittal r ack, as sembl e each of the two b rackets with (2) spacers , (2) M5 flat washe rs, and (1) M5 T orx head screw with capti ve loc k was h ers as show n in Figure 3 . Note For t he Co mpaq/R itta l rack, th e alig nment pins w ill be restin g on the top surfaces of the spacers. Figure 3. Inst all[...]
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8 Quick Sta rt Guide Figure 4. Inst alling the Tin nerman Clips (HP Rack) – For a Compaq/Ritta l rack, instal l (2) #10- 32 square T innerman nu ts for eac h of the front co lumns of the rack in the top and bottom positi ons of the three -hole EIA pa ttern. Also inst all (1) spacer in the center position for each c olumn on the front of the ra ck[...]
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Install ing the Switc h 9 5. A ssemb le the outer ra ils by comple ting the fo llowin g step s: a. As an ai d in assembly , two rubber was hers have been i ncluded to hel p keep the rear slotted p ortion of the ou ter rail flus h against the r ear rail-t ray br acke ts. In stall t hem as show n i n Figure 6 . Figure 6. Inst alling the Rub ber Washe[...]
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10 Quick Sta rt Guide Figure 7. Assemb ling the Outer Ra ils (HP Rack) – For a Compaq/Rit tal rac k, instal l one #10-32 x 5 / 8 Phillips pan-head screw in the upper hole loc ation of the ri ght rail . Then, instal l one # 10-32 x 5/8 Phillips pan-he ad screw in the lower locat ion of the left rail. 6. A ssemb le the tw o inn er rails (one on eac[...]
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Install ing the Switc h 11 CAUTION Do not use any other s crews other than the si x that are provided. Use of any longer lengths c an cause da mage to internal components of the switc h. Bef ore ti ghten ing s cr ews, m ake s ure th at the ra ils are cente red to the ov erall h eight of the swit ch. 7. Insert the switch with t he attached inn er ra[...]
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12 Quick Sta rt Guide b. T urn on the p ower supply (flip the AC swit ch to “I”) when ready t o supply po w er t o the swit ch. The s witch aut omatically runs POST (pow e r on se lf-tes t) eac h time it is turn e d on. c. If the FC 16B includes a second power supply , repeat Steps 8a and 8b for the remaining power supply . Note Do not conne ct[...]
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13 2 SETUP System Componen t s The HP Sures tore FC 1Gb/2Gb Swit ch 16B co nsists of t he following components : • A 1U ch ass is , de si gned to be mounte d i n a 19-inch ra ck, wit h forced-a ir cooling that flows from the p ower supply side of t he switch to the SFP medi a s ide. • 16 optic al ports , compatible with SFPs ( s mall form facto[...]
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14 Quick Sta rt Guide – One LED in the cente r of the power supply si de to indicat e the over all sw itch s ta tus. • T wo universal input a nd redundant power s upplies with AC swit ches and buil t-in fans. The powe r supplies plug into int e rnal blind-mat e connecto rs when installed i n the chassis. • T wo fan tray s, each containi ng tw[...]
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Setup 15 The ports on the SFP media sid e of the FC 1 6B are color -coded in groups with four purple ports a lternat ing with f our unmarked ports to indicate which ports can be used in the same ISL T runking group. Note ISL T runking (an o ptionally lic ensed feat ure) is a Fabri c OS featur e that en ables distribu tion of t raf fic over the comb[...]
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16 Quick Sta rt Guide T o turn the FC 16B on, co nnect one or both power suppli es to a power sourc e, th en fli p the AC powe r swit ch to th e “I” p ositi on. T o turn th e switc h of f, turn off bo th power supplies ( if bot h ar e in stalled) by fli ppi ng e ach AC power swit ch to the “O” p osition. Note Rem o ving all po w er from the[...]
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Setup 17 GBIC optic m odul es. LC to SC cab les or ad apters are r equired t o connect the cabl es together . T o connect an SC cable to th e FC 16B, us e the HP C7540A - 2M LC male - SC ma le cab le ada pter . Connect i nter switch li nks (ISLs) between two FC 16B s witches us ing an LC to LC cable. T able 1. Cables Used wi th the FC 16B Conf igur[...]
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18 Quick Sta rt Guide • W o rk stati on tha t has a te rmin al emul ator a pplic ation (s uch a s HyperT erminal) • Serial cable provided wi th the switch, fo r connecting the switch to the workstat ion • An unused I P address • Ethernet cable for conne cting the switc h to the workstat ion or to a network c ontaining the wor kstation • S[...]
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Setup 19 – In a UNIX envi r onment , en te r t he f ol lowing string at th e prompt: tip /dev/ttyb -9600 f. From t he term inal e mula to r app lic ation , log o n to th e s witch with administ rative privil eges thr ough the serial connection. The de fault administ rative logon is admin and the default pas sword is password . CAUTION Do not ch a[...]
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20 Quick Sta rt Guide Note The seria l port i s intende d only for use duri ng the ini tial s etting of the IP ad dress and for se rvice purposes. Us ing the serial port during normal swi t ch operation o r for regular mai ntenance is not recomme nded. 2. R ecord t he IP a ddre ss for fu ture refe renc e. 3. Connect t he swit ch to the workstati on[...]
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Setup 21 a. D isabl e the s witch b y ente ring the fo llo win g: switchDisable b. E nter the follo w ing: configure c. E nter th e follo wing at the Fabric parameters prompt: y d. Enter a u nique d omain ID: Domain: (1..239) [1] 3 e. C omple te the re main in g pro mpts (o r pres s CTRL+ D to a ccept th e remainin g settings with out completing al[...]
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22 Quick Sta rt Guide c. Connect t he cables to the SFPs as app ropriate to the fabric t opology . Positi on each cabl e so t hat t he key ( the ri dge on o ne sid e of th e cabl e connecto r) is aligned wi th th e slot in the SFP . Then, inser t the cable into the S FP unt il it is firmly seat ed an d the la tchin g mec hanism clic ks. Note The ca[...]
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Setup 23 1. V eri fy that the RSHD s ervice ( on a UNIX machin e) or the FTP servi ce (on a W indows machine) i s running on the ho st workstation. 2. Login to t he switch as the admin user . 3. At the co m mand l i ne enter the f ollowing co m mand: configUpload "hostIPaddr", "user", "path_filename","password&quo[...]
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24 Quick Sta rt Guide system con figuration fil e, and password is th e pas sword for th e use r ID specif ied. Note The passwor d operand i s only required if you are using FTP . 5. Reboot th e switch by enter ing the fo llowing command: fastBoot Next S t ep s Specifi c task s re main to be compl eted be fo re the s witch i s full y op erati onal [...]
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Setup 25 Configuring Supported Dev ices HP Surestore Director FC-64 Switch The FC 16B swit ch can be used wit h the HP Surestore D irect or FC-64 switch. Sp ecific config urations m ust be set on b oth device s to make this work. On the FC 16B, logon t o the sw itch with ad mini stra tive pr ivil eges and en ter the fo llowin g teln e t comm ands: [...]
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26 Quick Sta rt Guide HP Surestore V A 7400 The FC 16B also can s upport a 2Gb connection to an HP Surestore V irtual Array 7400 . Set the port spe ed to 2Gb usi ng the telnet c ommand portCfgSpeed . Use the V irtual Front Panel (VFP ) on the V A 7400 an d configur e the devic e as fol lows : 1. Change the controller port data rate to 2 Gbi ts/s a.[...]
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27 3 DIAGNOSTICS Switch St atus Indicators System activit y and status can be determined thr ough the activi ty of the LED s on th e swi t c h. Note The LEDs may fl ash yellow during diagnostic tes ts; gree n, yellow , or orang e during POST . This is normal and does not indica te a p roblem unless t he LEDS do not ret urn to a n ormal pattern af t[...]
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28 Quick Sta rt Guide • One swit ch status LED in th e center of th e power supply side t o indicate whether t he switch is on and has succ essfully booted , and whether an y of the po rts are fault y . LEDs on the SFP Media S ide Figure 12 shows the SFP medi a side of t he FC 16B with the LEDs iden tified. Figure 12 . The SFP Med ia Side of t he[...]
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Diagn ostics 29 The followi ng table desc ribes the LEDs ab ove each port on th e right. These LEDs indic ate the speed of the port. Fast-fla shing green (on 1 / 4 second; of f 1/4 second) The por t is in int ernal l oopback (diag nosti c). No actio n require d. Flickeri ng green Port i s online, with tr aff i c flowing through port. No action requ[...]
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30 Quick Sta rt Guide The foll owing table descr ibes the LEDs belo w the serial por t. These LEDs indicat e the swit ch power . LEDs on the Pow er Supply Side Figure 13 shows t he power supp ly side of the s witch with the LEDs iden tified. Figure 13 . The Power Supp ly Side of the FC 1 6B Color of LED St a tus of Hardware Recommended Actio n No l[...]
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Diagn ostics 31 The foll owing tab le describe s the LEDs on each powe r supply . These LEDs indicat e the st atus of the rel a ted power supply . The foll owing table descr ibes the LED in the cente r of the power supply side. This L ED ind icate s the st atus o f the s witch . Color of LED St atus of Hardware Recomme nded Action No light Power su[...]
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32 Quick Sta rt Guide Maintenance and Diag nostic T est s The FC 16B does not re quire any regular physica l maintenance, an d is designed to minimize th e chance of failure, incl uding dia gnostic t ests and field- replace able units. Diagnost ic tests are pr ovided to help troublesho ot the hardware a nd the firmware . The diagnostic t ests provi[...]
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Diagn ostics 33 Note The trans m it and recei ve spee d of the l inks may b e temporar ily locked t o a specific sp eed during dia gnostic t esting. Con tent Addressa ble Me m ory (CA M ) Te s t camT est V erifies CAM functionali ty . Run of fline. Port Loopbac k Te s t por tLo opback T es t Check s all swit ch main board hardwar e. Frames tr ansmi[...]
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34 Quick Sta rt Guide Error Messages T o analyze error m ess ages, acce ss the error mess age log via a T elnet session usi ng the errDump c ommand. Note any mess ages be fore r emoving power fr om the switch; err or mess ages are s t ored in RAM and ar e lost when power is r emoved. See t he Fabric OS R eference M anual for a detail ed description[...]
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35 4 S PECIFICATIONS Genera l The followi ng table lists the gener al speci fica tions fo r the HP Surestore FC 1Gb/2Gb Switch 16B. Specific ation D escri ption Fabric init ializa tion C omplies wit h FC-SW 5.0 IP over Fib re Channel (FC-IP) Complies with FC-IP 2.3 of the FCA pr ofile System archi tecture No n-blockin g shared-memo ry switch System[...]
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36 Quick Sta rt Guide Environment al The foll owing table lis ts the acceptab le environmental ranges. Mo des of ope ration Fibre Channel Clas s 2 and Class 3 Aggregat e switch I/O bandwidth 64 Gbps if al l 16 port s running at 2 Gbps, full duplex Frame buf fers 27 bu ffers per E_Port and 1 6 buf fers per F_Port at 2 1 12 bytes per frame Port to po[...]
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Specific ation s 37 Dimensions The foll owing table lis ts the di mensions of the FC 16B. Power Supply The foll owing table lis ts the powe r supply specifi cations . V ibration (non-ope rating) 10 G , 0-5 kHz at 1.0 octave/ minute Condition Ac cept able Range Dim en sion Va l u e Height 1U Dept h 24 i n ches ( 61.0 cm) W idth 17 inches (43.2 cm) W[...]
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39 PRODUCT REGULATORY INFORMA TION FCC EMC St atement (USA) This equipment has been tested and found to com ply with th e limits for a Class A digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FC C Rules. These limits are design e d to provide reas onable protection ag ainst harm f ul interference when the equipment is operated in a co mmercial environmen[...]
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40 Quick Sta rt Guide Germany Nois e Declarati on Schalldr uckpegel Lp = 46 .1 dB(A) Am Arb eits platz (ope ra tor po siti on ) Normaler B etrieb (norm al operation) Nach ISO 7779:19 99 ( T ypprüfung) VCCI EMC St atement (Jap an) Harmonics Conformance (Jap an) BSMI EMC St atement (T aiwan) RRL EMC St atement (Korea)[...]
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Product Re gulatory Inform ation 41 Laser Safety A. Certi fication and Cl assification Info rmation When equipped with n ative Fibre Channel adapters, this product contains a laser internal to the small form factor plug gable (SFP) transceiver modules. In the USA, the SFP module is cer tif ied as a Class 1 Laser product, conforming to the requireme[...]
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42 Quick Sta rt Guide Declaration of Confor mity DECL A R A T ION OF CONFOR MITY acc ordin g to I SO/ IEC G ui de 2 2 and EN 45 014 Manufacturer's Nam e: Hewle tt-Packard Company Networ k Stor age S olutions Organiz ation M a nu fact urer's A ddress: 8000 Foothills Blvd. Rose ville, CA 95747 USA decl ares , t hat the p roduct Product Name[...]
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Technical information in this docum ent is subject to change without notice. © Copy right Hewl ett-Packard Company 2001. All right reserved. Reproduction, adaptation, or trans latio n without prior written permission is prohibited except as allowed under the copyright laws. Printed in U.S.A. E1201 Manual Part Number A7340- 96002 *A7340-96002*[...]