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SilverStorm 9000 Users Guide Q D000003-006 Re v. A Page iii Information fu rnished in this manual is believed to be accurate and reliab le. However , QLogic Corporation assumes no responsibility for its use, nor for any infringements of patent s or other rights of third parties which may result from it s use . QLogic Corporation reserves the right [...]

SilverStorm 9000 Users Guide Q Page iv D000003-006 Rev. A © 2007 QLogic Corp oration. All rights reserved worldwide. First Publishe d: March, 20 07 Printed in U.S.A. QLogic Corporation, 26650 Aliso Viejo Pa rkway , Alis o Viejo, CA 92656, (800) 66 2-4471 or (949) 389-600 0[...]

SilverStorm 9000 Users Guide D000003-006 Re v. A Page v Q Section 1 Introduction 1.1 Intended Audience . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-1 1.2 License Agreements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-1 1.3 Technical Support . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [...]

SilverStorm 9000 Users Guide Page vi D000003-006 Rev. A Q 3.2.1 Select Boot Image . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-8 3.3 Fibre Channel Configuration . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-9 3.3.1 FCP Port Configuration . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .[...]

SilverStorm 9000 Users Guide D000003-006 Re v. A Page vii Q A.2 T roubleshooting Scenarios . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . A-3 A.2.1 InfiniBand . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . A-3[...]

SilverStorm 9000 Users Guide Page viii D000003-006 Rev. A Q[...]

D000003-006 Re v. A 1-1 Section 1 Introduction This manual describes the configurat io n and administration t asks for the SilverS torm™ 9000 series, which includes: ❥ The SilverS torm 9024 24-port InfiniBa nd switch ❥ The SilverS torm Multi-Protocol Fabric Director (MPFD) series: ❑ SilverS torm 9020 ❑ SilverS torm 9040 ❑ SilverS torm 9[...]

1 – Introduction Technical Support 1-2 D000003-006 Rev. A Q 1.3 T echnical Support Customers should cont act their authorized maintenance provider for technical support of their QLogic switch product s. QLogic-direct customers may contact QLogic T echnical Support; others will be redi rected to their autho rized maintenance provider . Visit the Q[...]

1 – Introduction D000003-006 Re v. A 1-3 Q 1.3.2 Cont act Information Support Headquarters QLogic Corporation 12984 V alley View Road Eden Prairie, MN 55344-3657 USA QLogic Web Site www .qlogic.com T echnical Support W eb Site support.qlogic.com T echnical Support Email support@qlog ic.com T echnical T r aining Email tech.training@qlogic.com Nort[...]

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D000003-006 Re v. A 2-1 Section 2 Operations and Administration 2.1 Chassis V iewer Chassis Viewer is SilverS torm™ br owser-based device management sof tware. Chassis Viewer provides the primary management interface for the SilverS torm 9000 switches, allowing the user to perform ma nagement, configuration, and monitoring tasks relat ed to Infin[...]

2 – Operations and Administration Chassis Viewer 2-2 D000003-006 Rev. A Q ❥ Each MPFD leaf module. ❥ Each MPFD virtual I/O (VIO) hardware device. ❥ Each MPFD spine module. ❥ Logging and monitoring functionality . 2.1.1 Home Page Figure 2-2. SilverS torm 9024 Home Page Figure 2-3. SilverS torm 9240 Lower Hemisphere Home Page Chassis Viewer[...]

2 – Operations and Adm inistration D000003-006 Re v. A 2-3 Q component provides hyperlinks to related menus and information where the user can perform configurati on and monitoring t asks. Figure 2-4. Help Bu tton The ? (HELP) button displays online help. Each help screen give s the user a high-level, topic-specific description. Figure 2-5. Suppo[...]

2 – Operations and Administration Chassis Viewer 2-4 D000003-006 Rev. A Q 1. Mouse over the outer region of the leaf/VIO mod ule view . The edges of the chassis are highlighted green as shown in Figure 2-7 below: Figure 2-7. Leaf/VIO Module Ch assis Mouseover Click the mouse. The chassis view will be displayed. 2. The second way is to mouse over [...]

2 – Operations and Adm inistration D000003-006 Re v. A 2-5 Q Click the mouse. The chassis view will be displayed. Figure 2-9. 9240 Chassis V iew 2.1.3 Displaying the Leaf/VIO and Sp ine Module V iews 2.1.3.1 Leaf Module Vi ew T o display the leaf module views: 1. Mouse over the leaf module to displa y . The edges of the leaf module are highlighte[...]

2 – Operations and Administration Chassis Viewer 2-6 D000003-006 Rev. A Q Click the mouse. The leaf m odule view will be displayed. Figure 2-1 1. Leaf Module V iew 2.1.3.2 VIO Module V iew T o display the VIO module views: 1. Mouse over the VIO module to displa y . The edges of the VIO module are highlighted green as shown in Figure 2-12 belo w: [...]

2 – Operations and Adm inistration D000003-006 Re v. A 2-7 Q 2.1.3.3 S pine Module View T o display the spine module view: 1. Mouse over the spine module to display . The edges of the spine module are highlighted green as shown in Figure 2-14 belo w: Figure 2-14. Spine Module Mouseover Click the mouse. The spine module vie w is displayed. Figure [...]

2 – Operations and Administration Chassis Viewer 2-8 D000003-006 Rev. A Q ❥ Menu Figure 2-16. Component Details Area 2.1.4.1 Det ails Header Figure 2-17. Details Header The Details He ader allows the user to execute comman d tasks for each ha rdware component. The graphic above displays the Det ails Header . All component Details Heade rs conta[...]

2 – Operations and Adm inistration D000003-006 Re v. A 2-9 Q Additionally , the Component Information Area has Apply and Refresh buttons, which perform the following functionalit y: Apply: Saves any user edit s within the white fields to flash memory . Refresh: Refreshes all fields in the information areas. Figure 2-19. Chassis V iew Component In[...]

2 – Operations and Administration Chassis Viewer 2-10 D000003-006 Rev. A Q 4. T o save, click the Apply button at the bottom of the screen. Figure 2-20. System Information Area 2.1.4.2.1 Rebooting the 9024 Switch 1. From the Chassis Det ails Header , click Reboot . The following window is displayed. Figure 2-21. Reboot W indow 2. Click OK . 2.1.4[...]

2 – Operations and Adm inistration D000003-006 Re v. A 2-11 Q 2. Select the radio button of the spine(s) to be rebooted, or select the Reboot Entire Hemisphere radio button to reboot the applicable hemisphere and all spines. 3. Click Reboot . 2.1.4.2.3 Rebooting Multiple Managed Spines using the CLI In a redundant management con figuration (9080,[...]

2 – Operations and Administration Chassis Viewer 2-12 D000003-006 Rev. A Q ❥ Switch Field Replaceable Unit (FRU) Info rmation ❥ Power supply information ❥ Fan information ❥ Switch backplane information 2.1.4.3.1 LEDs and Sensors T ab The LEDs and Sensors t ab displays for the applicable hemisphere: ❥ Switch component LED information for[...]

2 – Operations and Adm inistration D000003-006 Re v. A 2-13 Q Net Mask The current net mask sett ings for the Chassis. Note that ch anges to this field only take ef fect after a chassis p ower cycle (i.e., shutting down the chassis and p owering it back up). The net mask of the chassi s ca n be changed by the administrator . System Description A [...]

2 – Operations and Administration Chassis Viewer 2-14 D000003-006 Rev. A Q A description of the component, assigned by an administrator . Alias Name Name of the component, assigned by an administrator . Serial Num Component serial number Detail A button for each row that displays additi onal det ail about the component. Additional details includ [...]

2 – Operations and Adm inistration D000003-006 Re v. A 2-15 Q 2.1.4.3.5 Fan T ab The Fan t ab displays switch fan information. For descriptions of the fields, see the Power T ab. 2.1.4.3.6 Backplane T ab The Backplane t ab displays switch backp lane information. For descriptio ns of the fields, see the Power T ab. Additionally , the user can modi[...]

2 – Operations and Administration Configuration and Monitor ing Features 2-16 D000003-006 Rev. A Q 2.2.2 Logging The Logging submenu allows the user to set and rese t levels for log message files. Figure 2-25. Logging Submenu 2.2.2.1 Set Level Figure 2-26. Set Level Button The Set Level button allows the u ser to set log level configu ration p ar[...]

2 – Operations and Adm inistration D000003-006 Re v. A 2-17 Q ❥ RAM = The circular log buffer cont ained in memory . T o access the contents of this buff er , use the Chassis V iewer View Log butto n ❥ Syslog = Messages that are sent to t he syslog host specified on the Syslog tab. From this screen, the user can change any of the log leve l s[...]

2 – Operations and Administration Configuration and Monitor ing Features 2-18 D000003-006 Rev. A Q ❥ ALARM - Indicates that a serious problem ha s occurred which degrades capacity or service. If the error is recoverable, the user should correct th e failure. If the alarm/failure persist s, the user should reboot the system at a convenient time.[...]

2 – Operations and Adm inistration D000003-006 Re v. A 2-19 Q 2.2.2.1.1 Preset T ab The Preset ta b allows the user to quickly change log le vel settings for all soft ware modules on the switch. Figure 2-29. Log System Configura tor: Preset Tab T o change the log level settings: 1. Click the On-Off checkbox to the right of t he setting(s). 2. Cli[...]

2 – Operations and Administration Configuration and Monitor ing Features 2-20 D000003-006 Rev. A Q 1. In the Host IP dialog box, enter the IP address of the syslog ho st where the log files are to be saved. 2. Click the Apply button to save the IP add ress. 2.2.2.1.3 Configure Syslog on the Syslog Server 1. Edit the /etc/sysconfig/syslog file and[...]

2 – Operations and Adm inistration D000003-006 Re v. A 2-21 Q 4. T o reset the logging levels, click OK . 2.2.3 Maintenance Figure 2-33. Maintenance Men u NOTE: For rebooting information, see “Rebooting the MPFD switche s using Chassis Viewer” on p age 2-10. 2.2.3.1 Firmware Up date Figure 2-34. Firmware Update Button The Firmware Update butt[...]

2 – Operations and Administration Configuration and Monitor ing Features 2-22 D000003-006 Rev. A Q NOTE: If there are multiple modules of the same type, t he user can select all slots that app ly . 4. From the Image to Overwrite d rop-down, choose an altern ate firmware file for each selected component. 5. In the Firmware Update Package: text box[...]

2 – Operations and Adm inistration D000003-006 Re v. A 2-23 Q 1. From the menu, select Maint enance . 2. Click LDAP Configuration . The LDAP Au thentication screen is displayed. Figure 2-37. LDAP Authentication Screen 3. In the LDAP Server IP Address box, enter the address of the applicable LDAP server . 4. In the LDAP Server Port box, enter the [...]

2 – Operations and Administration Configuration and Monitor ing Features 2-24 D000003-006 Rev. A Q 1. From the menu, select Maint enance . 2. Click HTTP/CLI Session Config . The HTTP/CLI Session Configuration screen is displayed. Figure 2-39. HTTP/CLI Session Configuration Screen 3. T o modify the session timeout durati on (in seconds), click on [...]

2 – Operations and Adm inistration D000003-006 Re v. A 2-25 Q 2.2.6 SNMP The SNMP submenu allows the user to view and modify SNMP trap configuration information. Figure 2-41. SNMP Submenu 2.2.6.1 T arget Configuration The T arget Configuration button displays the SNMP T arget Configuration Window , allowing the user to view and edit existing SNMP[...]

2 – Operations and Administration Configuration and Monitor ing Features 2-26 D000003-006 Rev. A Q 3. The SNMP T arget Configuration window is displayed: Figure 2-43. SNMP T arget Configuration Window The top section of the window , SNMP T arget Addresses, allows the user to determine what type of SNMP trap s are sent, and where they are sent. Th[...]

2 – Operations and Adm inistration D000003-006 Re v. A 2-27 Q 2.2.6.1.1 T arget Configuration Window Field Descripti ons The following are descriptions for each field in the T arget Configuration window: SNMP T arget Addresses: ❥ Address Name S pecifies a unique, administra tor-defined nam e the system uses to identify a row . ❥ T ransport Do[...]

2 – Operations and Administration Configuration and Monitor ing Features 2-28 D000003-006 Rev. A Q This field determines whether or not the entry is saved for each reboot of the switch. ❥ Nonvolatile means that the value is saved, and remains with each subsequen t reboot. ❥ V olatile or Other indicates it will not be sa ved. ❥ St a t u s In[...]

2 – Operations and Adm inistration D000003-006 Re v. A 2-29 Q ❥ AuthPriv : Authentication and privacy ❥ S torage T ype This field determines whether or not the entry is saved for each reboot of the switch. ❥ Nonvolatile means that the value is saved, and remains with each subsequen t reboot. ❥ V olatile or Other indicates it will not be s[...]

2 – Operations and Administration Configuration and Monitor ing Features 2-30 D000003-006 Rev. A Q 1. From the menu, select SN MP 2. Click Filter St atus . The SNMP Filter St atus screen is displayed. Figure 2-45. SNMP Filter S tatus Screen 2.2.6.3 Set Community St rings The Set Community S trings screen allows the use r to set two SNMP community[...]

2 – Operations and Adm inistration D000003-006 Re v. A 2-31 Q 1. Click SNMP 2. Click Set Community S trings . The Set Community S trings screen is displayed. Figure 2-47. Set Community S trings Window The first field, " Read Only Co mm. Name ," is the community string that when specified in an SNMP client, allows read only access to SNM[...]

2 – Operations and Administration Configuration and Monitor ing Features 2-32 D000003-006 Rev. A Q 2.2.7.1 Administer The Administer screen allows the user to set ba ckup and restore scena rios for the configuration file of each MPFD virtual I/O card. Figure 2-49. Configuration File Administration - Ad minister 1. Click the chassis view . 2. Clic[...]

2 – Operations and Adm inistration D000003-006 Re v. A 2-33 Q Disabled Following an Auto Restore of a co nfiguration file to a virtual I/O card, t he system sets the virtual I/O card mode to Disabled . This allows the user to verify that the configuration file is corre ct, before returning the virtual I/O card to Auto Backup mode. In the Disabled[...]

2 – Operations and Administration Configuration and Monitor ing Features 2-34 D000003-006 Rev. A Q 3. Click Host Up/Download. The Configur ation File Upload/Download screen is displayed: Figure 2-53. Configuration Fil e Upload/Download Screen T o upload a configuration file from a server to th e CMU: 1. For a selected module, click the Upload but[...]

2 – Operations and Adm inistration D000003-006 Re v. A 2-35 Q 2.2.7.3 Tr a p C o n t r o l The T rap Control screen allows the user to set defau lt trap scenarios related to configuration files. Figure 2-55. T rap Control 1. Click the chassis view . 2. Click Config File Admin . 3. Click T rap Control . The T rap Control screen is displayed: Figur[...]

2 – Operations and Administration Configuration and Monitor ing Features 2-36 D000003-006 Rev. A Q CfgSrvGenError A general error has occurred. CfgSrvFileRestored The configuration files have be en restored to a particula r slot. CfgSrvFileBackedup The configuration files have be en successfully backed up for a p articular slot. CfgSrvModeDisable[...]

2 – Operations and Adm inistration D000003-006 Re v. A 2-37 Q 1. From the Chassis menu, click Chassis T rap s . 2. Click T rap Control . The Chassis T rap Control screen is displayed: Figure 2-58. Chassis T rap Control Screen 3. Select or deselect the desired trap(s). NOTE: T o generate an immediate trap, click the applicable Gen T rap button. 4.[...]

2 – Operations and Administration Configuration and Monitor ing Features 2-38 D000003-006 Rev. A Q This trap indicates that the re was a fail over from one switch in the chassis to the other . Slot Group icsChassisT rapModuleNotResponding This trap indicates that a module is not responding to HEAR TBEA T poll requests, that are issued by the inte[...]

2 – Operations and Adm inistration D000003-006 Re v. A 2-39 Q icsChassisT rapPowerSupplyFailed This trap indicates that a p ower supply has failed and is not operational. icsChassisT rapPowerSupplyEEPROMReadFailure This trap indicates that an error condition was encountered when reading the EEPROM of the power supply . icsChassisT rapPowerSupplyF[...]

2 – Operations and Administration Configuration and Monitor ing Features 2-40 D000003-006 Rev. A Q 1. From the Chassis V iew Port S tatistics submenu, select IB Port S t at s . The IB Port S tatistics window is displayed.: Figure 2-60. Chassis IB Port S tatistics 2.2.9.0.1 Underst anding Port Naming Conventions Following is an explanation of the [...]

2 – Operations and Adm inistration D000003-006 Re v. A 2-41 Q 2.2.9.1 Port St atistics Field Descriptions Link S tate: Indicates whether the InfiniBand lin k associated with the physical port is up or down. Possible values are no st ate change , down , init , armed , ac tive , and unknown . Physical S tate: Indicates whether the inte rnal connect[...]

2 – Operations and Administration Configuration and Monitor ing Features 2-42 D000003-006 Rev. A Q 2.2.9.1.1 InfiniBand S t atistics: T ransmit 32 Bit Words: The number of 32-bit dat a words transmitte d by the port, not including flow control and VCRC data. Receive 32 Bit Words: The number of 32-bit data words received by the port, not including[...]

2 – Operations and Adm inistration D000003-006 Re v. A 2-43 Q Local Link Integrity Errors: An error caused by a marginal lin k. Depen ding upon the number of cod e violations, physical switch problems are dete cted at the physical layer . These errors are based on a count of local physical errors. Excessive Buffer Overrun: This error is detected [...]

2 – Operations and Administration Configuration and Monitor ing Features 2-44 D000003-006 Rev. A Q The leaf port sta tistics window is displayed: Figure 2-62. Leaf Port S tatistics Window For information on the each IB port st atistic field, refer to the section “Port S tatistics Field Descriptions” on pa ge 2-41 2.2.9.4 S pine Modules 1. Sel[...]

2 – Operations and Adm inistration D000003-006 Re v. A 2-45 Q The spine port st atistics window is displayed: Figure 2-64. Spine Port S tatistics Window For information on the each IB port st atistic field, refer to the section “Port S tatistics Field Descriptions” on pa ge 2-41 2.2.9.5 Set Field Thresholds The Set Field Thresholds screen all[...]

2 – Operations and Administration Configuration and Monitor ing Features 2-46 D000003-006 Rev. A Q 1. Click on Port St ats . 2. Click on Set Field Thresholds . The Set Field Thresholds screen is displayed: Figure 2-66. Set Field Thresholds Screen 3. T o change a threshold value for any field : a. Click in the Threshold field. b. Enter a new thres[...]

2 – Operations and Adm inistration D000003-006 Re v. A 2-47 Q portXmitDataTh resh The threshold for the number of 32-bit data words transmitt ed by the port. portRecvDat aThresh The threshold for the number of 32-bit data words received by the port. portXmitPktsThresh The threshold for the number of dat a packets transmitted by the port. portRecv[...]

2 – Operations and Administration Configuration and Monitor ing Features 2-48 D000003-006 Rev. A Q portRawV iolOutThresh The threshold for the number of times a raw outbo und packet was discarded by the port. portLocalLinkIntegThresh The threshold for the number of local link integrity e rrors on the port. portExcBuf ferOverrunThresh The threshol[...]

2 – Operations and Adm inistration D000003-006 Re v. A 2-49 Q 1. Click the Use Network Time Protocol? checkbox. 2. Enter the IP address for the NTP server . 3. T o save, click on Apply . Figure 2-69. T ime Service - NTP Setup T o manually set the system time: 1. Make sure the Use Network Time Protocol? checkbo x is unchecked. 2. Set the current d[...]

2 – Operations and Administration Configuration and Monitor ing Features 2-50 D000003-006 Rev. A Q 3. T o save, click on Apply . Figure 2-71. T ime Service - T ime Zone/Daylight Saving T ime Setup T ime Zone T i ps: In the U.S. the following time zones are in ef fect: ❥ Eastern S tandard T ime = GMT –5 ❥ Central S tandard T ime = GMT –6 ?[...]

2 – Operations and Adm inistration D000003-006 Re v. A 2-51 Q 2. Click in the OOB IP Address field. Figure 2-73. Set OOB LAN IP Window 3. T ype in the desired switch IP address. 4. T ype in the desired net mask. 5. Click Apply . 2.2.12 Configuring the Switch De fault Gateway IP Address The Set Default Gateway IP address Windo w allows the user to[...]

2 – Operations and Administration Configuration and Monitor ing Features 2-52 D000003-006 Rev. A Q 4. Click Apply . NOTE: A reboot is required to activate the new gateway IP address. 2.2.13 Fabric Manager Configuration NOTE: This section assumes the user has purchased and activated the embedded version of the Fabric Manag er . NOTE: For the Silve[...]

2 – Operations and Adm inistration D000003-006 Re v. A 2-53 Q on the slave spine will turn on automa tically when it becomes the chassis management spine. 5. Click Apply . NOTE: For additional information on configuring the Fabric Manager , refer to the Subnet Management section of Append ix D, Switch Command Line Interface. 2.2.13.1.1 Determinin[...]

2 – Operations and Administration Configuration and Monitor ing Features 2-54 D000003-006 Rev. A Q 2.2.14.1 Inst alling sm_query from an Embedded Product CD NOTE: sm_query only runs on Linu x hosts. 1. From the 9000 product CD, copy the file sm_query to th e desired directory on a Linux host. NOTE: The host needs only an Ethernet c onnection to t[...]

2 – Operations and Adm inistration D000003-006 Re v. A 2-55 Q 2.2.14.3 Running sm_query Following is a list of command opti ons for all thre e connection methods: 2.2.14.3.1 smShowS t atus DESCRIPTION: Displays the running st atus of the Fabric Manager 2.2.14.3.2 smShowConfig DESCRIPTION: Displays configuration parameters 2.2.14.3.3 smSetConfig D[...]

2 – Operations and Administration Configuration and Monitor ing Features 2-56 D000003-006 Rev. A Q 2.2.14.3.6 smShowSwitches DESCRIPTION: Displays all switch records 2.2.14.3.7 smShowServices DESCRIPTION: Displays all service records 2.2.14.3.8 smShowGroup s DESCRIPTION: Displays all multicast records and members 2.2.14.3.9 smShowGu ids DESCRIPTI[...]

2 – Operations and Adm inistration D000003-006 Re v. A 2-57 Q NOTE: Use a value of 1 to access a remote host Fabric Manager or a remote embedded Fabric Manager. There is no ne ed to specify a value if accessing a host Fabric Manager on the same host where sm_query is running. -d <VAL> : the destination IP address or host name . This is used[...]

2 – Operations and Administration Spine View Menu 2-58 D000003-006 Rev. A Q 2.3.1 Logging The Logging submenu allows the user to view a nd purge the log message file. Figure 2-79. Logging Submenu 2.3.1.1 V iewing the Log NOTE: Each management spine maintains a sep arate log. The View L og button allows the user to view the message lo g. Figure 2-[...]

2 – Operations and Adm inistration D000003-006 Re v. A 2-59 Q T o save a log message for further analysis, perform the following step s: 1. From the Messages window , select Edit , Select All (or CTRL + A ). 2. Select Edit , Copy (or CTRL + C ). 3. Open a text editing p ackage, such as Notepad. 4. Select Edit , Paste (or CTRL + V ). 5. Save as a [...]

2 – Operations and Administration Spine View Menu 2-60 D000003-006 Rev. A Q 2.3.2 Select Boot Image The Select Boot Image button allows the user to choose an alterna tive boot image for the switch. T o select a boot image: Figure 2-84. Select Boot Image Button 1. From the menu, select Maint enance . 2. Click Select Boot Image . The Boot Image Sel[...]

2 – Operations and Adm inistration D000003-006 Re v. A 2-61 Q 1. Click on a radio button of the new boot imag e. 2. Click Submit . This is the image that will run a fter the ne xt reboot. 2.3.3 Fabric Manager Control NOTE: This section assumes the user has purchased and activated the embedded version of the Fabric Manag er. NOTE: For the SilverS [...]

2 – Operations and Administration Spine View Menu 2-62 D000003-006 Rev. A Q 1. From the S pine menu, click Subnet Manager 2. Click Control . The Subnet Manage r Control window is displayed: Figure 2-89. Subnet Manager Control W indow 2.3.3.1.1 S t arting the Fabric Manager 1. From the menu, click Subnet Manager . 2. Click Control . The Sub net Ma[...]

2 – Operations and Adm inistration D000003-006 Re v. A 2-63 Q 2.3.3.1.3 S topping the Fabric Manager 1. From the menu, click Subnet Manager . 2. Click Control . The Sub net Manager Control window is displayed: 3. T o stop the Fabric Manager , click St o p . The system responds by displaying “Shutting Down” in the S tatus area of the Subnet Ma[...]

2 – Operations and Administration Spine View Menu 2-64 D000003-006 Rev. A Q 3. T o add a new license key , click the Add Key button. The License Key Management Information window is disp layed: Figure 2-92. License Key Management Informa tion Window 4. Enter the license key information in the New Key text box, and click Apply . NOTE: A license ke[...]

2 – Operations and Adm inistration D000003-006 Re v. A 2-65 Q 4. Click OK to delete.[...]

2 – Operations and Administration Spine View Menu 2-66 D000003-006 Rev. A Q[...]

D000003-006 Re v. A 3-1 Section 3 FVIC Configuration and Monitoring Features The following section provides det ailed, ta sk-oriented descriptions for configu ring and monitoring the FVIC card and it s feature functionality via the FVIC Menu. NOTE: For 9020 users, refer to the following sections for subnet manageme nt and licence key information: ?[...]

3 – FVIC Configuratio n and Monitoring Features Logging 3-2 D000003-006 Rev. A Q The View L og button allows the user to view the message lo g. Figure 3-3. V iew Log Button T o view the message log: 1. From the menu, select Logging. 2. Click View Log . The log message window is displaye d: Figure 3-4. Sample Message Log T o save a log message for[...]

3 – FVIC Configuration and Monitoring Features D000003-006 Re v. A 3-3 Q 3.1.1 Set Level Figure 3-5. Set Level Button The Set Level button allows the u ser to set log level configu ration p arameters for all software mod ules on the FVIC. T o set log levels: 1. From the menu, select Logging. 2. From Logging , select Set Level . The Log System Con[...]

3 – FVIC Configuratio n and Monitoring Features Logging 3-4 D000003-006 Rev. A Q From this screen, the user can change any of the log leve l settings for a specific software mod ule by clicking on the Configure hype rlink, which displays a configuration screen: Figure 3-7. Device T ab: Software Module Configurator T o change any Log Level setting[...]

3 – FVIC Configuration and Monitoring Features D000003-006 Re v. A 3-5 Q ❥ W ARNING - Indicates that a recoverable problem has occurred. The user does not need to t ake action. ❥ PA R T I A L - When more information is avai lable, Partial causes additional message-related details to b e displayed. ❥ CONFIGURA TION : An informational message[...]

3 – FVIC Configuratio n and Monitoring Features Logging 3-6 D000003-006 Rev. A Q 3.1.1.1 Preset T ab The Preset ta b allows the user to quickly change log le vel settings for all soft ware modules on the FVIC. Figure 3-8. Log System Configurator: Pres et T ab T o change the log level settings: 1. Click the On-Off checkbox to the right of t he set[...]

3 – FVIC Configuration and Monitoring Features D000003-006 Re v. A 3-7 Q 1. From the menu, select Logging. 2. Click Logging . 3. Click Reset Levels . The Reset Leve ls window is displayed: Figure 3-10. Reset Log Levels W indow 4. T o reset the logging levels, click OK . 3.1.3 Purging the Log The Purge Log button purges th e RAM, clearing the log [...]

3 – FVIC Configuratio n and Monitoring Features Maintenance 3-8 D000003-006 Rev. A Q 4. The message log file is now purged. 3.2 Maintenance 3.2.1 Select Boot Image The Select Boot Image button allows the user to choose an alterna tive boot image for the FVIC. T o select a boot image: Figure 3-13. Select Boot Image Button 1. From the menu, select [...]

3 – FVIC Configuration and Monitoring Features D000003-006 Re v. A 3-9 Q NOTE: By mousing over either radio button in the Boot Image Selection screen, the user can glean additiona l information about e ach file, as shown in Figure 3-15 below: Figure 3-15. Boot Image File Pop Up T o choose a new boot image: 1. Click on a radio button of the new bo[...]

3 – FVIC Configuratio n and Monitoring Features Fibre Channe l Configurat ion 3-10 D000003-006 Rev. A Q 3.3.1 FCP Port Configuration The FCP Port Configuration screen allo ws the user to set FVIC port speed and network t opologi es. Figure 3-17. FCP Port Configuration T o configure FCP interconnections: 1. In the main status a nd navigation area,[...]

3 – FVIC Configuration and Monitoring Features D000003-006 Re v. A 3-11 Q 6. Make sure topology is set to either : a. Private Loop if a port is con nected to a sto rage device supporting loop, but does not support a fabric log in. b. Public Loop if a port is conn ected to a storage device support s loop and requires a fabric login. c. Point to Po[...]

3 – FVIC Configuratio n and Monitoring Features Fibre Channe l Configurat ion 3-12 D000003-006 Rev. A Q 1. In the main status a nd navigation area, click on a FVIC. 2. From the FVIC menu, click on Configuration . 3. Click on FCP Device Discovery . The Fibre Channel T arget Device Configuration window is d isplayed: Figure 3-22. Fibre Channel T ar[...]

3 – FVIC Configuration and Monitoring Features D000003-006 Re v. A 3-13 Q 5. Click on Configure . For each discovered device, enter a name which is applicable to the user environment. Figure 3-24. Configuring a Dis covered Targe t NOTE: The fields In Frame Size , Out Frame Size , and Class of Service are currently not supported in the GUI. Each f[...]

3 – FVIC Configuratio n and Monitoring Features Fibre Channe l Configurat ion 3-14 D000003-006 Rev. A Q NOTE: Configured devices can only be deleted if they are not assign ed to a SRP Map. Additionally , deleting a device only removes it from the Configured Devices table. It may still appear in the Discovered Devices t able. 3.3.3 SRP Initiator D[...]

3 – FVIC Configuration and Monitoring Features D000003-006 Re v. A 3-15 Q NOTE: Before using this screen to discover host s, the user must verify that InfiniBand connectivity has been es tablished with each IB-enabled host connected to the switch. Figure 3-26. SRP Initiator Discovery a nd Configuration Button T o discover and configure SRP initia[...]

3 – FVIC Configuratio n and Monitoring Features Fibre Channe l Configurat ion 3-16 D000003-006 Rev. A Q 4. Click Star t . All discovered hosts are displayed in the Discovered Host s table. Figure 3-28. Discovered Hosts T able 5. Click on Configure . For each discovered hosts, ente r a name which is applicable to the user environment. Figure 3-29.[...]

3 – FVIC Configuration and Monitoring Features D000003-006 Re v. A 3-17 Q In addition to using the method above, the user can click on the Click to Add Host button in the Discovered Host s table to add and config ure IB host s. Figure 3-31. Click to Add Host Button 1. In the Discovered Host s tab le, click the Click to Add Host but ton. The follo[...]

3 – FVIC Configuratio n and Monitoring Features Fibre Channe l Configurat ion 3-18 D000003-006 Rev. A Q 1. In the Discovered Host s tab le, click the Click to Add Host but ton. The following is displayed: Figure 3-33. Add Host Window: W ildcarding 2. In the Initiator GUID text box, enter all zeros (16-digit s) as shown in Figure 3-33.. An SRP por[...]

3 – FVIC Configuration and Monitoring Features D000003-006 Re v. A 3-19 Q 3.3.4 SRP Map Configuration The SRP Map Configuration screen allows the user to map discovere d and configured SRP Initiators to discovered and configured Fibre Channel devices on the FC fabric. Figure 3-35. SRP Map Configuration Button T o configure initiators to t arget d[...]

3 – FVIC Configuratio n and Monitoring Features Fibre Channe l Configurat ion 3-20 D000003-006 Rev. A Q NOTE: The number in green box of the Name column represent s how many sessions are active for that SRP initiator . The nu mber in the green b ox in the IOC (X) Mapping column represent s how many se ssion are active for that map. Figure 3-37. C[...]

3 – FVIC Configuration and Monitoring Features D000003-006 Re v. A 3-21 Q 7. Click Next . S tep 2 of the Map Configura tion Wizard is d isplayed Figure 3-39. Map Configuration Wizard - S tep 2 8. Choose a T arget from the drop-down list. 9. Enter a Host LUN number . Host LUNs are numbered from 0 through n . 10. Enter a T arget LUN number . T arge[...]

3 – FVIC Configuratio n and Monitoring Features Fibre Channe l Configurat ion 3-22 D000003-006 Rev. A Q 4. Select the mapping to be dele ted. The Initiator and Map configu ration information is disp layed in the bottom of the window . Figure 3-40. Initiator and Map Configuration Info rmation 5. In the Map configuration information area, click the[...]

3 – FVIC Configuration and Monitoring Features D000003-006 Re v. A 3-23 Q 6. Once the Entry St atus changes to Inactive , click on the Delete Map bu tton. Figure 3-42. Inactive Entry S tatus and Delete Map Bu tton 7. The system returns the following scre en: Figure 3-43. Map Deletion Successful Messa ge 3.3.5 S t atistics Figure 3-44. S tatistics[...]

3 – FVIC Configuratio n and Monitoring Features Fibre Channe l Configurat ion 3-24 D000003-006 Rev. A Q The S tatistics submenu allows the user to monitor th e following: ❥ IB Port S tatistics ❥ FCP T arget Device S tatistics ❥ SRP Initiator S tatistics ❥ FC Interconnect S t atistics 3.3.6 InfiniBand Port St atistics The IB Port S tatist [...]

3 – FVIC Configuration and Monitoring Features D000003-006 Re v. A 3-25 Q NOTE: Ports 1 1 and 12 of the FVIC (e .g L01P1 1 and L01P12) represent the ports between the switch chip on the FVIC and one of the FVIC internal HCA chips. 3.3.6.1 Port St atistics Field Descriptions Link S tate: Indicates whether the InfiniBand lin k associated with the p[...]

3 – FVIC Configuratio n and Monitoring Features Fibre Channe l Configurat ion 3-26 D000003-006 Rev. A Q 3.3.6.2 InfiniBand S t atistics: T ransmit 32 Bit Words: The number of 32-bit dat a words transmitte d by the port, not including flow control and VCRC data. Receive 32 Bit Words: The number of 32-bit data words received by the port, not includ[...]

3 – FVIC Configuration and Monitoring Features D000003-006 Re v. A 3-27 Q Excessive Buffer Overrun: Number of excessive buf fer overrun errors. Pkey Vi olations Inbound: Indicates the nu mber of times an invalid p artition key (PKey) was received. PKeys support an advanced InfiniBand feature for logically partit ioning a physical subnet into logi[...]

3 – FVIC Configuratio n and Monitoring Features Fibre Channe l Configurat ion 3-28 D000003-006 Rev. A Q 3. Click on FCP T arget Device St atistics . The FCP T arget Device S tatistics window is displayed: Figure 3-48. FCP T arget Device Sta tistics Window The following is a description o f each fiel d of the FCP T arget Device S t atistics window[...]

3 – FVIC Configuration and Monitoring Features D000003-006 Re v. A 3-29 Q ❑ 128 ❑ 512 ❑ 1024 ❑ 2048 ❥ Out Frame Size Indicates the size of frames th at the FVIC card send s to the devices on the SAN. ❥ Class of Service Indicates the Fibre Channe l Class of service. May be either Class 2 or Class 3. ❥ T otal Reque sts T otal number o[...]

3 – FVIC Configuratio n and Monitoring Features Fibre Channe l Configurat ion 3-30 D000003-006 Rev. A Q 3.3.8 SRP Initiator St atistics The SRP Initiator S t atistics screen displays information about an InfiniBand Host (SRP initiator) connected to the Infin iBand fabric. This screen enables t he user to monitor for host usage information. Figure[...]

3 – FVIC Configuration and Monitoring Features D000003-006 Re v. A 3-31 Q ❥ Active Connections Indicates how many active sessions an initia tor has. ❥ T otal Reque sts The total nu mber of request s from an initiator . ❥ Succeeded Request s The total nu mber of successful request s from an initiator . ❥ Failed Requests The total nu mber o[...]

3 – FVIC Configuratio n and Monitoring Features Fibre Channe l Configurat ion 3-32 D000003-006 Rev. A Q 3. Click on FC Port St atistics . The FC Port St atistics window is displayed: Figure 3-52. FC Port S tatistics Window Following is a description of each fi eld of the FC Port S t atistics window: ❥ Name This field displays the name that wa s[...]

3 – FVIC Configuration and Monitoring Features D000003-006 Re v. A 3-33 Q Monitors port synchronization loss. In dicates the number of times the signal from the FVIC Fibre Channel port to the FC fabric was not o f sufficient quality to supp ort synchronization with the incoming data stream. ❥ Invalid T ransmission Count Monitors port invalid tr[...]

3 – FVIC Configuratio n and Monitoring Features Fibre Channe l Configurat ion 3-34 D000003-006 Rev. A Q 3. Click FC T rap Control . The FC T rap Control screen is displayed: Figure 3-54. FC T rap Control Screen 4. Select or deselect the desired trap(s). T o generate an immediate trap, click the applicable Gen T rap bu tton. 5. T o save settings, [...]

D000003-006 Re v. A 4-1 Section 4 EVIC Configuration and Monitoring Features The following section provides det ailed, ta sk-oriented descriptions for configu ring and monitoring the EVIC card and it s feature functionality via the EVIC Menu. NOTE: For 9020 users,refer to the following sections for subnet management and licence key information: ❥[...]

4 – EVIC Configuration a nd Monitoring Fe atures Logging 4-2 D000003-006 Rev. A Q The View L og button allows the user to view the message lo g. Figure 4-3. V iew Log Button T o view the message log: 1. From the menu, select Logging. 2. Click View Log . The log message window is displaye d: Figure 4-4. Sample Message Log T o save a log message fo[...]

4 – EVIC Configuration and Monitoring Fe atures D000003-006 Re v. A 4-3 Q 4.1.1 Set Level Figure 4-5. Set Level Button The Set Level button allows the u ser to set log level configu ration p arameters for all software mod ules on the EVIC. T o set log levels: 1. From the menu, select Logging. 2. From Logging , select Set Level . The Log System Co[...]

4 – EVIC Configuration a nd Monitoring Fe atures Logging 4-4 D000003-006 Rev. A Q From this screen, the user can change any of the log leve l settings for a specific software mod ule by clicking on the Configure hype rlink, which displays a configuration screen: Figure 4-7. Device T ab: Software Module Configurator T o change any Log Level settin[...]

4 – EVIC Configuration and Monitoring Fe atures D000003-006 Re v. A 4-5 Q ❥ W ARNING - Indicates that a recoverable problem has occurred. The user does not need to t ake action. ❥ PA R T I A L - When more information is avai lable, Partial causes additional message-related details to b e displayed. ❥ CONFIGURA TION : An informational messag[...]

4 – EVIC Configuration a nd Monitoring Fe atures Logging 4-6 D000003-006 Rev. A Q 4.1.1.1 Preset T ab The Preset ta b allows the user to quickly change log le vel settings for all soft ware modules on the EVIC. Figure 4-8. Log System Configurator: Pres et T ab T o change the log level settings: 1. Click the On-Off checkbox to the right of t he se[...]

4 – EVIC Configuration and Monitoring Fe atures D000003-006 Re v. A 4-7 Q 1. From the menu, select Logging. 2. Click Logging . 3. Click Reset Levels . The Reset Leve ls window is displayed: Figure 4-10. Reset Log Levels W indow 4. T o reset the logging levels, click OK . 4.1.3 Purging the Log The Purge Log button purges th e RAM, clearing the log[...]

4 – EVIC Configuration a nd Monitoring Fe atures Maintenance 4-8 D000003-006 Rev. A Q 4. The message log file is now purged. 4.2 Maintenance 4.2.1 Select Boot Image The Select Boot Image button allows the user to choose an alterna tive boot image for the EVIC. T o select a boot image: Figure 4-13. Select Boot Image Button 1. From the menu, select[...]

4 – EVIC Configuration and Monitoring Fe atures D000003-006 Re v. A 4-9 Q NOTE: By mousing over either radio button in the Boot Image Selection screen, the user can glean additiona l information about e ach file, as shown in Figure 4-15 below: Figure 4-15. Boot Image File Pop Up T o choose a new boot image: 1. Click on a radio button of the new b[...]

4 – EVIC Configuration a nd Monitoring Fe atures Configuration 4-10 D000003-006 Rev. A Q ❥ Configure virtural LAN (VLAN) parameters ❥ View con figured virtural LAN (VLAN) informatio n ❥ Configure Ethernet link aggregation ❥ Configure maximum packet a ge parameters ❥ Configure port mirroring 4.3.1 V irtual NIC I nformation The V irtual N[...]

4 – EVIC Configuration and Monitoring Fe atures D000003-006 Re v. A 4-11 Q Indicates whether the IOC is in use by the Ho st. A value of 1 indicates the Host GUID identified in the Last Host GUID column is utilizing this Virtual NIC. A value of 0 indicates that no h ost is utilizing this V irtual NIC. ❥ Last Host Name The name of the host that l[...]

4 – EVIC Configuration a nd Monitoring Fe atures Configuration 4-12 D000003-006 Rev. A Q ❥ Data QP The queue p air number that the dat a path is using. 4.3.2 Configure Pause As defined by the IEEE 802.3x specifica tion, P AUSE is a simple stop-start form of flow control. A device can temporaril y halt incoming dat a by sending a P AUSE frame, w[...]

4 – EVIC Configuration and Monitoring Fe atures D000003-006 Re v. A 4-13 Q 4.3.3 Configure MTU Size Figure 4-21. Configure MTU Size T o configure MTU size, perform the following tasks. 1. From Menu, select Configuration. 2. Select Configure MTU Size . The MTU Cap ability window is displayed: Figure 4-22. MTU Capability W indow 3. In the Next fiel[...]

4 – EVIC Configuration a nd Monitoring Fe atures Configuration 4-14 D000003-006 Rev. A Q to have more Ethernet buffe rs per ViPort whe n not using all the host connections (i.e. ViPo rts). Figure 4-23. VPort Count 1. From Menu, select Configuration . 2. Select Configure ViPort Count . The ViPort Count window is displayed: Figure 4-24. V iPort Cou[...]

4 – EVIC Configuration and Monitoring Fe atures D000003-006 Re v. A 4-15 Q NOTE: When using tagged VLANs for Ethernet port s, the MTU size should be changed to 1504 since a VLAN tag adds 4 bytes to the message size of a p acket. For more information on se tting MTU size, please refe r to the section “Configure MTU Size” on page 4 -13. Figure [...]

4 – EVIC Configuration a nd Monitoring Fe atures Configuration 4-16 D000003-006 Rev. A Q the VLAN specified by the PVID value (which default s to 1). The PVID of a port should between 1 and 40 94. Egress Rule This is a filter on the forwarded p ackets on a per-port basis. The user can enable or disable the filter . If the Egress Rules field is en[...]

4 – EVIC Configuration and Monitoring Fe atures D000003-006 Re v. A 4-17 Q If the Ingress Rules are set to Enabled , the VLAN Memb ership and Ingress Frame T ype values are checke d before forwarding the frame to the Egress Rules of the appropriate host port for possible filtering. VLAN Membership Indicates which VLANs a port is member of. A user[...]

4 – EVIC Configuration a nd Monitoring Fe atures Configuration 4-18 D000003-006 Rev. A Q NOTE: An EVIC contains both Etherne t and "virtual" ports. A virtual port is a logical port going from the EVIC to an InfiniBan d host. When a V irtualNIC host connects to an IOC of the EVIC, the EVIC assigns a virtual port to the connection. Port R[...]

4 – EVIC Configuration and Monitoring Fe atures D000003-006 Re v. A 4-19 Q If the Ingress Rules are set to Enabled , the VLAN Memb ership and Ingress Frame T ype values are checke d before forwarding the frame to the Egress Rules of the appropriate host port for possible filtering. NOTE: A frame coming from a Linux host will have a VLAN t ag only[...]

4 – EVIC Configuration a nd Monitoring Fe atures Configuration 4-20 D000003-006 Rev. A Q Host Instan ce For each inst ance that a host is co nnected to the same IOC, a unique n umber must be assigned. The default value is zero (range = 0-255). Host GUID The globally unique indentifier for a host port GUID. This is the port GUID of the HCA port of[...]

4 – EVIC Configuration and Monitoring Fe atures D000003-006 Re v. A 4-21 Q 4.3.5.4 VLAN Setup This section describes the necessary pro cedures to configure an IB ho st to communicate with an Ethernet host(s), both host s using VLAN tags. Figure 4-30. VLAN Setup 4.3.5.4.1 Host Interface Configuration 1. On a Linux Host, use the vconf ig command to[...]

4 – EVIC Configuration a nd Monitoring Fe atures Configuration 4-22 D000003-006 Rev. A Q 4.3.5.4.2 EVIC Configuration Access the EVIC CLI using the rlogin <slot #> command within the switch CLI. Find the interface with the hostnam e (i.e., IBHost1 in this example) , IOCGuid (i.e., 0x66a02e10001 10 in this exampl e) , and Instance (i.e., 1 i[...]

4 – EVIC Configuration and Monitoring Fe atures D000003-006 Re v. A 4-23 Q 3. Enable Ingress rules on Et hernet port 2 with the command vlanIngressRuleSet : vlanIngressRuleSet eth 2 1 4. Allow packet s in VLAN 1 1 to be sent over Ethernet port 2 with the command vlanMapMemberSet vlanMapMemberSet eth 2 11 1 4.3.5.4.5 Additional Notes All of these [...]

4 – EVIC Configuration a nd Monitoring Fe atures Configuration 4-24 D000003-006 Rev. A Q different. The instance and n ame are not required to be the sa me as the VLAN number . The two virtual ports on the EVIC that have been setup need to be configured. 2. From the EVIC GUI, select Configuration, VLAN Configuration and Port T ype as Host. Set th[...]

4 – EVIC Configuration and Monitoring Fe atures D000003-006 Re v. A 4-25 Q Indicates whether the Ethernet lin k is up or down (viewable only). LACP Enabled Indicates whether the Link Aggregat ion Control Protocol (LACP , IEEE 802.3ad ) is enabled on the port . If LA CP is enabled (i.e. LACP Enabled = Y es) then the current aggregation number is s[...]

4 – EVIC Configuration a nd Monitoring Fe atures Configuration 4-26 D000003-006 Rev. A Q Actor ID This field is set by the EVIC firmware . A remote Ethernet switch uses the combination of Actor ID and Actor Key to uniqu ely-define an aggregation.. This field is view only . Partner Port This field is significant for only the ports havin g LACP Ena[...]

4 – EVIC Configuration and Monitoring Fe atures D000003-006 Re v. A 4-27 Q 4. Click Apply . 4.3.8 Port Mirroring Port mirroring is used for duplicating the traf fic of a port (or ports) to another port for the purpose of traf fic and/or network monitoring. Figure 4-36. Port Mirroring 1. From Menu, select Configuration. 2. Select Port Mirroring . [...]

4 – EVIC Configuration a nd Monitoring Fe atures Statistics 4-28 D000003-006 Rev. A Q 4.4 S t atistics Figure 4-38. S tatistics Submenu The S tatistics submenu allows the user to monitor th e following ❥ IB Port S tatistics ❥ Ethernet Port Configuration and S tatistics 4.4.1 InfiniBand Port St atistics The IB S t atistics area provides IB por[...]

4 – EVIC Configuration and Monitoring Fe atures D000003-006 Re v. A 4-29 Q 1. Select an EVIC port or from the Stati s ti c s submenu select IB Port St at s . The IB Port S tatistics window is displayed.: Figure 4-40. IB Port S tatistics The following are descriptions for each field in the Port S tatistics are a: Link S tate: Indicates whether the[...]

4 – EVIC Configuration a nd Monitoring Fe atures Statistics 4-30 D000003-006 Rev. A Q Active Link S peed: Indicates the speed of the full duplex serial link. If the link wid th is 4x, the speed of each link is multiplied by 4 to determine the bandwidth of the link. DDR links have a link speed of 5.0, while SDR lin ks have a link speed of 2.5. Lin[...]

4 – EVIC Configuration and Monitoring Fe atures D000003-006 Re v. A 4-31 Q Receive Errors: Number of errors received on the port. Remote Physical Error Received: Number of remote physical errors received on the port. T ransmit Discards: Number of port transmit discards. Local Link Integrity Errors: Number of local link integ rity errors. Excessiv[...]

4 – EVIC Configuration a nd Monitoring Fe atures Statistics 4-32 D000003-006 Rev. A Q T o view EVIC port statistics: 1. From Menu, select S t atistics. 2. Select Port Configuration/St atistics . The Port S tatistics Window is displaye d. NOTE: At the user ’s discretion, the Port S t ate for each EVIC Ethernet port can be enabled or disabled . F[...]

4 – EVIC Configuration and Monitoring Fe atures D000003-006 Re v. A 4-33 Q The total nu mber of octet s of data rece ived on the network. Pkts The total nu mber of packet s (including bad packet s, broadcast packet s, and multicast packet s) received. BroadcastPkts The total number of g ood packet s received that were directed to the broadcast ad[...]

4 – EVIC Configuration a nd Monitoring Fe atures Statistics 4-34 D000003-006 Rev. A Q The total number o f packet s (including bad packets) rece ived that were 64 octets in length. Pkts65to12 7Octets The total number of p ackets (including b ad packet s) received that were between 65 and 127 octet s in length inclusive. Pkts128to2 55Octets The to[...]

D000003-006 Re v. A A-1 Appendix A T roubleshooting and T echnical Reference This section describes troubleshooting scena rios and technical reference information for the SilverS torm 9000 series. The document is organized in the following manner: Hardware Checks T roubleshooting Scenarios A.1 Hardware Checks A.1.1 Switch A.1.2 Power Supply Problem[...]

Hardware Checks A-2 D000003-006 Rev. A Q A.1.3 Fan A.1.4 OOB Ethernet RJ45 Port A.1.5 Leaf Module IB Port s Problem Fix Red LED is lit Call T ech Support Fan not running Ensure fan is seated prope rly . If fan continues to be inoperable, call T ech Support Problem Fix The RJ45 Ethernet Port(s) have a RJ45 Cable w ith a Noise Pr oblem: This problem [...]

D000003-006 Re v. A A-3 Q A.2 T roubleshooting Scenarios A.2.1 InfiniBand This section documents common p roblems s een with the SilverS torm 9000 series switches. A.2.1.1 Invalid IP Address en tered via Console Port Symptoms Cannot access the Chassis V iewer browser window . The browser window times out and Chassis V iewer will not come up. Resolu[...]

Troubleshooting Scenar ios A-4 D000003-006 Rev. A Q[...]