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About This Guide

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edge switch 2/32 installation guide

About This Guide

This installation guide provides information to help you:

Set up the Edge Switch 2/32.

Configure the Edge Switch 2/32.

Manage the Edge Switch 2/32.

Contact technical support for additional assistance.

Intended Audience

This book is intended for use by administrators who are experienced with the 
following:

Fibre Channel technology

StorageWorks Fibre Channel Switches by HP

Related Documentation

For a list of corresponding documentation included with this product, see the “Related 
Documents” section of the hp StorageWorks edge switch release notes.

For the latest information, documentation, and firmware releases, please visit the HP 
StorageWorks website:

http://h18006.www1.hp.com/storage/saninfrastructure.html

For information about Fibre Channel standards, visit the Fibre Channel Industry 
Association website, located at 

http://www.fibrechannel.org

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Summary of Contents for 958-000290-000

Page 1: ...orks edge switch 2 32 installation guide Part Number AA RSTZB TE 958 000290 000 Second Edition January 2003 This installation guide provides procedures for setting up configuring and managing the Edge Switch 2 32 ...

Page 2: ...rd The information contained in this document is subject to change without notice Microsoft Windows and Windows 2000 are trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the U S and or other countries All other product names mentioned herein may be trademarks of their respective companies Hewlett Packard Company shall not be liable for technical or editorial errors or omissions contained herein The informat...

Page 3: ...rized Reseller xiii 1 Introduction Edge Switch 2 32 Description 1 2 Features 1 3 Error Detection Reporting and Serviceability 1 3 Zoning 1 4 Multi Switch Fabrics 1 5 Switch Management 1 5 Field Replaceable Units 1 6 SFP Transceivers 1 7 Cooling Fans 1 7 Power Supplies 1 7 Connectors and Indicators 1 8 Initial Machine Load Button 1 8 Ethernet LAN Connector 1 8 Power and System Error LEDs 1 9 FRU St...

Page 4: ...erver Restore Information 2 13 Task 8 Verify Switch to HAFM Server Communication 2 14 Task 9 Configure Feature Key Optional 2 15 Configure HP Flexport Technology Feature Key 2 16 Configure OSMS Feature Key 2 16 Configure FMS Feature Key 2 18 Task 10 Configure OSMS or FICON Management Server Optional 2 19 Configure OSMS 2 19 Configure FMS 2 20 Task 11 Set Switch Date and Time 2 21 Set Date and Time...

Page 5: ...ch Identification 2 55 Configure Date and Time 2 57 Configure Switch and Fabric Parameters 2 58 Configure Switch Parameters 2 58 Set Fabric Parameters 2 60 Configure Network Information 2 62 Configure SNMP Trap Message Recipients 2 65 Configure User Rights 2 67 Task 16 Cable Fibre Channel Ports 2 69 Task 17 Connect Switch to a Fabric Optional 2 69 Task 18 Unpack Inspect and Install the Ethernet Hu...

Page 6: ...A 5 Harmonics Conformance Japan A 6 German Noise Declaration A 6 Laser Safety A 6 Laser Safety Finland A 6 Certification and Classification Information A 7 Declaration of Conformity A 9 B Technical Specifications Factory Defaults B 1 Physical Dimensions B 3 Environmental Specifications B 4 Power Requirements B 4 Operating Tolerances B 4 Laser Information B 5 Glossary Index Figures 1 1 Switch HAFM ...

Page 7: ...ers dialog box 2 26 2 21 Configure Fabric Parameters dialog box 2 30 2 22 Configure Ports dialog box open systems mode 2 33 2 23 Configure Ports dialog box S 390 mode 2 35 2 24 Configure Addresses Active dialog box 2 37 2 25 Save Address Configuration As dialog box 2 38 2 26 Configure SNMP Agent dialog box 2 39 2 27 Configure SNMP dialog box Enable Authorization Traps 2 40 2 28 Configure E Mail di...

Page 8: ...og box 2 70 3 1 Edge Switch 2 32 port locations 3 2 3 2 Configure Feature Key dialog box 3 4 3 3 New Feature Key dialog box 3 4 3 4 Enable Feature Key dialog box 3 4 Tables 1 Document Conventions x 1 1 Edge switch 2 32 Optional Kits 1 11 2 1 Installation Task Summary 2 1 2 2 Switch Operational States and Symbols 2 14 2 3 Code Page Choices 2 21 B 1 Factory Set Defaults B 1 B 2 Switch Factory Defaul...

Page 9: ... with the following Fibre Channel technology StorageWorks Fibre Channel Switches by HP Related Documentation For a list of corresponding documentation included with this product see the Related Documents section of the hp StorageWorks edge switch release notes For the latest information documentation and firmware releases please visit the HP StorageWorks website http h18006 www1 hp com storage san...

Page 10: ...oss reference links Blue text Figure 1 Key names menu items buttons and dialog box titles Bold File names application names and text emphasis Italics User input command names system responses output and messages Monospace font COMMAND NAMES are uppercase unless they are case sensitive Variables Monospace italic font Website addresses Sans serif font http thenew hp com ...

Page 11: ...ying information or specific instructions NOTE Text set off in this manner presents commentary sidelights or interesting points of information Symbols on Equipment Any enclosed surface or area of the equipment marked with these symbols indicates the presence of electrical shock hazards Enclosed area contains no operator serviceable parts WARNING To reduce the risk of injury from electrical shock h...

Page 12: ... product or assembly marked with these symbols indicates that the component exceeds the recommended weight for one individual to handle safely WARNING To reduce the risk of personal injury or damage to the equipment observe local occupational health and safety requirements and guidelines for manually handling material Rack Stability WARNING To reduce the risk of personal injury or damage to the eq...

Page 13: ...enew hp com country us eng support html Be sure to have the following information available before calling Technical support registration number if applicable Product serial numbers Product model names and numbers Applicable error messages Operating system type and revision level Detailed specific questions HP Website The HP website has the latest information on this product as well as the latest ...

Page 14: ...About This Guide xiv edge switch 2 32 installation guide ...

Page 15: ... architecture The switch implements Fibre Channel technology that provides a bandwidth of 2 125 Gbps redundant switched data paths a scalable number of active ports and long transmission distances up to 35 km This chapter describes the switch and attached HP StorageWorks Ha Fabric Manager HAFM server The chapter specifically discusses Switch management error detection and reporting features servic...

Page 16: ...thernet hub Figure 1 1 Switch HAFM server and Ethernet hub The switch provides dynamic switched connections for servers and devices supports mainframe and open systems interconnection OSI computing environments and provides data transmission and flow control between device node ports N_Ports as dictated by the Fibre Channel Physical and Signaling Interface FC PH 4 3 Through interswitch links ISLs ...

Page 17: ...e feature at the HAFM server A modem for use by support personnel to dial in to the HAFM server for event notification and to perform remote diagnostics An RS 232 maintenance port at the rear of the switch port access is password protected that enables installation or service personnel to change the switch s internet protocol IP address subnet mask and gateway address Or to run diagnostics and iso...

Page 18: ... reference guide for director 2 64 edge switch 2 16 and edge switch 2 32 Zoning The switch supports a name server zoning feature that partitions attached devices into restricted access groups called zones Devices in the same zone can recognize and communicate with each other through switched port to port connections Devices in separate zones cannot communicate with each other Zoning is configured ...

Page 19: ...n the HAFM server The Embedded Web Server interface Using a browser capable PC with an internet connection to the switch you can monitor and manage the switch through the web server interface embedded in the switch firmware The interface provides a GUI similar to the Product Manager application and supports switch configuration statistics monitoring and basic operation To launch the Embedded Web S...

Page 20: ...uick removal and replacement of FRUs small form factor pluggable SFP optical transceivers power supplies and fans Figure 1 2 illustrates the front of the switch The switch front panel includes Figure 1 2 Edge Switch 2 32 Front View Figure 1 3 illustrates the rear of the switch The FRUs on the rear panel include two power supplies and four individual cooling fan FRUs Also shown on the rear panel is...

Page 21: ... provide long distance connections up to 10 kilometers through 9 micron single mode fiber Cooling Fans Four fans each a separate FRU provide cooling for the switch power supplies and the control processor CTP card as well as redundancy for continued operation if a single fan fails Each fan FRU can be replaced while the switch is operating Power Supplies Redundant load sharing power supplies step d...

Page 22: ... CTP and loads firmware from FLASH memory Ethernet LAN interface causing the connection to the HAFM server to drop momentarily until the connection automatically recovers Ports causing all Fibre Channel connections to drop momentarily until the connections automatically recover An IML should only be performed if a CTP failure is indicated Do not IML the switch unless directed to do so by a procedu...

Page 23: ...SFP Amber and green LEDs to the left of the port as shown in Figure 1 2 illuminate extinguish or blink to indicate various port states operational with active Fibre Channel traffic operational but not communicating beaconing blocked failed inactive or running diagnostics Fan An amber LED at the lower left corner of each fan as shown in Figure 1 3 illuminates if the fan fails or rotates too slowly ...

Page 24: ... to isolate problems for a single switch Unsolicited SNMP trap messages that indicate operational state changes or failures can be transmitted to up to 12 authorized management workstations E mail messages or call home reports provide automatic notification of significant system events to designated support personnel or administrators HAFM Server Description The HAFM server as shown in Figure 1 4 ...

Page 25: ...ion to a private LAN segment for dedicated director communication Ethernet Hub The HAFM server and managed directors connect through a rack mounted 10 100 Base T Ethernet hub Figure 1 5 illustrates the optional 12 port hub Figure 1 5 12 Port Ethernet hub Optional Kits Contact your HP authorized service provider to purchase the following optional edge switch 2 32 kits See Table 1 1 1 7X 2X 8X 3X 9X...

Page 26: ...1 12 edge switch 2 32 installation guide Introduction ...

Page 27: ...e numbers and describes each task states if the task is required or optional and lists the page reference for the task If a task is optional decision related information is included Table 2 1 Installation Task Summary Task Number and Description Required or Optional Page Task 1 Verify Installation Requirements Required 2 3 Task 2 Unpack Inspect and Install the Switch Required 2 4 Task 3 Configure ...

Page 28: ...alled 2 19 Task 11 Set Switch Date and Time Optional 2 21 Task 12 Configure the Edge Switch 2 32 Product Manager Applications Required 2 23 Task 13 Test Remote Notification Optional Optional 2 50 Task 14 Back Up HAFM Configuration Data Required 2 51 Task 15 Configure the Switch from the Embedded Web Server Optional Optional if not done then the switch should be configured using the HAFM server 2 5...

Page 29: ... Installation Requirements Verify the following requirements are met prior to switch and HAFM server installation Ensure A site plan is prepared configuration planning tasks are complete planning considerations are evaluated and related planning checklists are complete Fabric and device connectivity are evaluated and the related planning worksheet is complete Refer to the hp StorageWorks product i...

Page 30: ...ch item for damage Save all shipping and packing materials Ensure that all items on the enclosed shipping list are in each container 3 If any items are damaged or missing customers should contact a HP authorized service provider or reseller Desktop Installation To install and configure the switch on a desktop 1 Remove the backing from the four adhesive rubber pads and apply the pads to the undersi...

Page 31: ...Turn on the power Two power switches are on the back of the unit Turn on both switches The unit powers on and performs power on self tests POSTs During POSTs a The green power PWR LED on the front panel turns On b The amber system error ERR LED on the front panel flashes momentarily while the switch is tested c The green LEDs associated with the Ethernet port flashes momentarily while the port is ...

Page 32: ...server must have a unique IP address One switch can use the factory set address but the addresses of the remaining switches must be changed NOTE If you have enabled additional port function with the HP Flexport Feature since the switch shipped from the factory resetting the configuration will return this feature to the factory default of only 16 ports enabled You must re enable the additional port...

Page 33: ...or this function and that HyperTerminal is included in Windows 2000 provided in the HAFM server as a windows 2000 application An asynchronous RS 232 null modem cable provided with the switch Perform the following steps to change a switch s IP address subnet mask or gateway address 1 Remove the protective metal plate from the 9 pin maintenance port at the rear of the switch a phillips tip screwdriv...

Page 34: ...e Installing and Configuring the Edge Switch 2 32 Figure 2 1 Connection Description dialog box 5 Type edge switch 2 32 in the Name field and click OK The Connect To dialog box displays as shown in Figure 2 2 Figure 2 2 Connect To dialog box ...

Page 35: ...wn in Figure 2 3 Figure 2 3 Port Settings dialog box 7 Configure the Port Settings parameters as follows Bits per second 57600 Data bits 8 Parity None Stop bits 1 Flow control Hardware When the parameters are set click OK The HyperTerminal window displays 8 At the prompt type the user level password the default is password and press Enter The password is case sensitive The HyperTerminal window dis...

Page 36: ...ddress subnet mask and gateway address as directed by the customer s network administrator To change switch network addresses type the following at the C prompt and press Enter ipconfig xxx xxx xxx xxx yyy yyy yyy yyy zzz zzz zzz zzz The IP address is always xxx xxx xxx xxx the subnet mask is always yyy yyy yyy yyy and the gateway address is always zzz zzz zzz zzz where the octets xxx yyy and zzz ...

Page 37: ...e Start Shut Down The Shut Down Windows dialog box displays b At the Shut Down Windows dialog box choose Shut down the Computer and click Yes to power off the PC 15 Disconnect the RS 232 null modem cable from the switch and the maintenance terminal Replace the protective plate over the maintenance port Task 4 LAN Connect the Switch Connect the switch to the customer supplied Ethernet LAN segment o...

Page 38: ... segment does not require connection to the internet Go to Task 5 HAFM Server Optional on page 2 12 If an HAFM server is not available and the switch is managed through the EWS interface attach the Ethernet LAN segment to an internet connection and go to Task 15 Configure the Switch from the Embedded Web Server Optional on page 2 51 Task 5 HAFM Server Optional To run HAFM software you must set up ...

Page 39: ...h determined by the customer s network administrator 3 Select edge 32 from the Product Type field and click OK A new switch icon displays at the Product View page 4 Repeat step 1 through step 3 for each new switch Task 7 Record or Verify HAFM Server Restore Information Configuration information must be recorded to restore the HAFM server in case of hard drive failure The Windows 2000 operating sys...

Page 40: ...isplays as shown in Figure 2 8 In the example FRU failures are indicated by Flashing red and yellow diamonds and switch degradation is indicated by the yellow triangle at the alert panel Table 2 2 Switch Operational States and Symbols Operational State Symbol Operational switch to server communication is established the switch is operational and no failures are indicated Go to Task 11 Set Switch D...

Page 41: ...rt panel go to Task 11 Set Switch Date and Time on page 2 21 b If switch operation displays degraded or a switch failure is indicated FRU alert symbols and a yellow triangle or red diamond at the alert panel refer to the hp StorageWorks edge switch 2 32 service manual to isolate the problem Task 9 Configure Feature Key Optional Perform this task to display or install operating features that are av...

Page 42: ... feature key enables additional ports Until this feature is enabled the additional ports will display as Not Installed in the Port Operational State window of the Hardware View and Port List View pages See Chapter 3 for instructions on configuring this feature key and on upgrading the number of ports Configure OSMS Feature Key NOTE HP does not support OSMS Perform this procedure to configure the O...

Page 43: ...re 2 10 Figure 2 10 New Feature Key dialog box 4 Type the OSMS feature key case sensitive xxxx xxxx xxxx xx format and click OK The Enable Feature Key dialog box displays as shown in Figure 2 11 Figure 2 11 Enable Feature Key dialog box 5 Click Activate to enable the OSMS feature key When the feature key is enabled the switch performs an IPL but is not automatically set to open systems operating m...

Page 44: ...witch offline 2 At the Hardware View page for the selected switch choose Configure Features The Configure Feature Key dialog box displays as shown in Figure 2 12 Figure 2 12 Configure Feature Key dialog box 3 Click New The New Feature Key dialog box displays as shown in Figure 2 13 Figure 2 13 New Feature Key dialog box 4 Type the FMS feature key case sensitive xxxx xxxx xxxx xx format and click O...

Page 45: ...re the open systems management server and enable OSI host control of the switch Implementing host control requires installation of a SAN management application on the OSI server Management applications include Veritas SANPoint Control Version 1 0 or later or Tivoli NetView Version 6 0 or later To configure the open systems management server 1 At the Hardware View page for the selected switch choos...

Page 46: ...ment Server dialog box displays as shown in Figure 2 16 Figure 2 16 Configure FICON Management server dialog box 2 Enable or disable the following options by clicking the associated check box Switch Clock Alert Mode this option enables or disables a warning message that displays if the switch is set to periodically synchronize date and time with the HAFM server see Task 11 Set Switch Date and Time...

Page 47: ...ime The Edge Switch 2 32 Product Manager log entries are stamped with the date and time received from the switch To set the effective date and time for the switch 1 At the Hardware View page for the selected switch choose Configure Date Time The Configure Date and Time dialog box displays as shown in Figure 2 17 The switch date and time can be set manually or set to be periodically updated by the ...

Page 48: ... deselect the option no check mark in the box The greyed out Date and Time fields activate 2 Click the Date fields that require change and type numbers in the following ranges Month MM 1 through 12 Day DD 1 through 31 Year YY greater than 1980 3 Click the Time fields that require change and type numbers in the following ranges Hour HH 0 through 23 Minute MM 0 through 59 Second SS 0 through 59 4 Cl...

Page 49: ...w to synchronize the switch and HAFM application immediately The Date and Time Synced dialog box displays as shown in Figure 2 18 Figure 2 18 Date and Time Synced dialog box 2 Click OK to synchronize the date and time and close the Date and Time Synced dialog box then click Activate to enable synchronization and close the Configure Date and Time dialog box Task 12 Configure the Edge Switch 2 32 Pr...

Page 50: ...ysContact These variables are used by SNMP management workstations when obtaining data from managed switches To configure the switch identification 1 At the Hardware View page for the selected switch choose Configure Identification The Configure Identification dialog box displays as shown in Figure 2 19 Figure 2 19 Configure Identification dialog box a Type a switch name of 24 alphanumeric charact...

Page 51: ...ch for fabric operation through the Configure Switch Parameters dialog box These operating parameters are stored in NV RAM on the switch 1 The switch must be offline to change Preferred Domain ID and Operating Mode parameters If it is not and you activate values in this dialog box a dialog box displays prompting you to set the unit offline CAUTION Setting the switch offline terminates all Fibre Ch...

Page 52: ...ngs as required for parameters in this dialog box 2 After you change settings click the Activate button Switch Parameters Configure the following parameters as required by your fabric Domain ID The domain identification is a value between 1 and 31 that provides a unique identification for the switch in a fabric An Edge Switch cannot contain the same domain ID as another switch or their E_Ports wil...

Page 53: ...the same preferred domain ID the E_Ports segment causing the fabric to segment For more information on domain ID refer to the section on domain ID assignment for multiswitch fabrics in the HP StorageWorks Products in a SAN Environment Planning Manual for details Insistent This option is not supported unless the SANtegrity feature is installed Click the check box to remove or add a check mark The d...

Page 54: ...n RSCNs are sent between end devices in a fabric to provide additional connection information to host bus adapters HBA and storage devices As an example this information might be that a logical path has been broken because of a physical event such as a fiber optic cable being disconnected from a port Consult with your HBA and storage device vendor to determine if enabling Domain RSCNs will cause p...

Page 55: ...e offline to change parameters in this dialog box If it is not and you activate values a dialog box displays prompting you to set the unit offline CAUTION Setting the switch offline terminates all Fibre Channel connections To set the unit offline a Choose Maintenance Set Online State from the Product Manager window The Set Online State dialog box displays b Click Set Offline A warning box displays...

Page 56: ...as required for parameters in this dialog box 4 After you change settings click the Activate button 5 Back up the configuration data when you are finished configuring the switch Fabric Parameters Configure the following parameters as required by your fabric BB_Credit Configure the switch to support buffer to buffer credit BB_Credit from 1 through 60 This is the value used for all ports except thos...

Page 57: ...conds Set a value between 2 tenths through 600 tenths 2 through 60 seconds NOTE Set the same value for E_D_TOV on all switches and directors in a multiswitch fabric If the value is not the same the fabric segments Switch Priority Setting this value determines the principal switch for the multiswitch fabric Choose Principal highest priority Default or Never Principal lowest priority from the Switch...

Page 58: ...ils In for example the audit log you may notice that the Principal setting maps to a number code of 1 Default maps to a number code of 254 and Never Principal maps to a number code of 255 The number codes of 2 253 are not currently in use Interop Mode Select the following option Open Fabric 1 0 Select this mode if the fabric contains HP directors and switches as well as other open fabric compliant...

Page 59: ...ration up to 100 kilometers through repeaters is enabled d Click LIN Alerts to enable or disable LIN alerts for a port A check mark in the box indicates alerts are enabled When the feature is enabled and an incident occurs on the link an alert indicator yellow triangle displays at the Hardware View Port List View and Port Card View pages and a message is sent to configured e mail recipients LIN al...

Page 60: ...s enabled If a valid WWN or nickname is not entered in this field but the Port Binding check box is checked enabled then no devices can connect to the port If you enter a WWN or nickname in this field and do not place a check in the Port Binding check box the WWN or nickname will be stored and all devices can connect to the port 2 Use the vertical scroll bar as necessary to display additional port...

Page 61: ...When the feature is enabled and an incident occurs on the link an alert indicator yellow triangle displays at the Hardware View Port List View and Port Card View pages and a message is sent to configured e mail recipients LIN alerts are enabled by default c WWN Binding Click this check box to display a check mark and enable WWN binding for the port This allows only a specific device to attach to t...

Page 62: ...inding check box the WWN or nickname will be stored and all devices can connect to the port 2 Use the vertical scroll bar as necessary to display additional port information rows up to 64 ports 3 Click Activate to save the configuration information and close the dialog box Configure Port Addresses S 390 Mode If the switch is set to S 390 mode perform this procedure to access the switch matrix and ...

Page 63: ...itch A blocked port continuously transmits the offline sequence OLS 2 The yellow shaded area of the dialog box matrix represents a rectangular array of port addresses used to configure connections The default state is an empty cell representing an allowed connection between two port addresses a Click a blank matrix cell to prohibit the connection of the two intersecting ports A prohibited connecti...

Page 64: ...out saving it or save the configuration for later activation Activate the Configuration click Activate to activate the configuration changes without saving and close the Configure Addresses Active dialog box Save the Configuration click Save As The Save Address Configuration As dialog box displays as shown in Figure 2 25 Figure 2 25 Save Address Configuration As dialog box At the Name field type a...

Page 65: ...eric characters or less in the associated Community Name field The community name is incorporated in SNMP trap messages to ensure against unauthorized viewing or use b Click the check box in the Write Authorization column to enable or disable write authorization for the trap recipient default is disabled A check mark in the box indicates write authorization is enabled When the feature is enabled a...

Page 66: ... dialog box Configure and Enable E mail Notification Perform this procedure to configure and enable e mail addresses and simple mail transfer protocol SMTP server addresses to receive e mail notification of switch and other managed product events The addresses must be configured at the HAFM application then enabled See Task 13 Test Remote Notification Optional on page 2 50 for instructions on test...

Page 67: ... transmission to configured addresses click Enable E Mail Event Notification A check mark displays in the box when transmission is enabled NOTE The enable function must also be activated for each switch through the Edge Switch 2 32 Product Manager application E mail notification can be active for some switches and inactive for others 3 Click OK to save the information and close the dialog box 4 Cl...

Page 68: ...ge An attention indicator yellow triangle that displays by the Threshold Alerts field in the Port Properties dialog box Detailed threshold alert data is recorded in the Threshold Alert Log Choose Configure Threshold Alerts to configure the following Name for the alert Type of threshold for the alert Rx Tx or either Active or inactive state of the alert Threshold criteria Percent traffic capacity u...

Page 69: ...r delete an alert Create New Alert 1 At the Hardware View for the selected switch choose Configure Threshold Alerts The Configure Threshold Alerts dialog box displays as shown in Figure 2 29 If alerts are configured they will display in table format showing the name of the alert type of alert Rx TX or Rx or Tx and alert state inactive or active Figure 2 29 Configure Threshold Alerts dialog box ...

Page 70: ...length All characters in the ISO Latin 1 character set excluding control characters are allowed 4 Select one of the following options from the drop down list under the Name field Rx Throughput An alert will occur if the threshold set for receive throughput is reached Tx Throughput An alert will occur if the threshold set for transmit throughput is reached Rx or Tx Throughput An alert will occur if...

Page 71: ...rom 1 through 100 for utilization When throughput reaches this percentage of port capacity a threshold alert will occur 7 Enter the amount of cumulative minutes in which the utilization should exist during the notification interval before an alert is generated You can also select At any time if you want an alert to occur whenever the set utilization is reached The valid range is 1 to the interval ...

Page 72: ...ither select Port Type or Port List If you select Port Type selecting either E_Ports or F_Ports will cause this alert to generate for all ports configured as E_Ports or F_Ports respectively If you select Port List you can select individual ports by clicking the check box by each port number or set all ports Selecting Set All Ports places a check mark by each port number Selecting Clear All Ports w...

Page 73: ...screens by selecting Previous and Next as shown in Figure 2 33 Figure 2 33 New Threshold Alerts dialog box summary screen 12 Select Finish The Configure Threshold Alerts dialog box displays listing the name type and state of the alert that you just configured At this point the alert is not active To activate the alert select the alert information that displays in the Configure Threshold Alerts tab...

Page 74: ...lerts The Configure Threshold Alerts dialog box displays 2 Select the alert that you want to modify by clicking the alert information in the table 3 If the alert is active click Deactivate then select the alert information in the table again 4 Click Modify NOTE If the alert is active an error message displays prompting you deactivate the alert An initial Modify Threshold screen displays where you ...

Page 75: ... following steps to activate or deactivate existing threshold alerts In the active state notifications are generated for the alert In the inactive state notifications do not occur 1 Choose Configure Threshold Alerts The Configure Threshold Alerts dialog box displays The port s current state deactive or active is listed under the State column 2 To change the state select the alert information in th...

Page 76: ...dow 2 At the Product View page choose Maintenance Test Remote Notification The Test Remote Notification dialog box displays as shown in Figure 2 35 Figure 2 35 Test Remote Notification dialog box 3 Choose Call Home and E Mail to perform applicable tests The call home test provides a test notification message to a remote support center Depending on the option chosen during HAFM installation the tes...

Page 77: ...witch 2 32 Selectively perform the following configuration tasks according to the customer s installation requirements Configure the switch ports Configure the switch identification date and time operating parameters and network addresses Configure SNMP trap message recipients Configure user passwords NOTE This section covers the initial set up of the edge switch 2 32 For additional information re...

Page 78: ...s the internet uniform resource locator URL Use the default IP address of 10 1 1 10 the factory preset of 10 1 1 10 or the IP address configured while performing Task 3 Configure Network Information on page 2 6 The Username and Password Required dialog box displays as shown in Figure 2 37 Figure 2 37 Username and Password Required dialog box ...

Page 79: ...user name and password NOTE The default user name is Administrator and the default password is password The user name and password are case sensitive 5 Click OK The Embedded Web Server interface opens with the View window displayed as shown in Figure 2 38 Figure 2 38 Embedded Web Server interface View window ...

Page 80: ...played a For each port to be configured type a port name of 24 alphanumeric characters or less in the associated Name field The port name should identify the device to which the port is attached b Choose the check box in the Blocked column to block or unblock a port default is unblocked A check mark in the box indicates the port is blocked Blocking a port prevents the attached device from communic...

Page 81: ...d for a port A Speed drop down list displays Choose 1 Gb sec 2 Gb sec or Navigate as the desired setting depending on the speed capability of the device to be plugged into the port 2 Click Activate to save the information The message Your changes to the port configuration have been successfully activated displays Configure Switch Identification Perform this procedure to configure the switch name d...

Page 82: ... switch s Ethernet network DNS host name For example if the DNS host name is hpes232 hp com then enter hpes232 b Type a switch description of 255 alphanumeric characters or less in the Description field c Type the switch physical location 255 alphanumeric characters or less in the Location field d Type the name of a contact person 255 alphanumeric characters or less in the Contact field 2 Click Ac...

Page 83: ...ab selected highlighted red as shown in Figure 2 41 Figure 2 41 Switch page Date Time tab a Click the Date fields that require change and type numbers in the following ranges Month MM 1 through 12 Day DD 1 through 31 Year YY greater than 1980 b Click the Time fields that require change and type numbers in the following ranges Hour HH 0 through 23 Minute MM 0 through 59 Second SS 0 through 59 2 Cli...

Page 84: ...to configure operating parameters To configure the parameters 1 Set the switch offline as follows a At the View panel select Operations at the left side of the panel The Operations panel opens with the Switch Beacon page displayed b At the Current State window click Set Offline The message Your operations changes have been successfully activated displays 2 At the View panel select Configure at the...

Page 85: ...ate with the fabric b Insistent Domain This option is not supported unless the SANtegrity feature is installed Click the check box to remove or add a check mark The default state is disabled no check mark When a check mark displays the domain ID configured in the Preferred Domain ID field will become the active domain identification when the fabric initializes See the following notes This option i...

Page 86: ...th your HBA and storage device vendor to determine if enabling Domain RSCNs will cause problems with your HBA or storage products Note that this option is required if High Availability Fabric Manager HAFM is enabled 5 Click Activate to save the information The message Your changes to the operating parameters configuration have been successfully activated displays Set Fabric Parameters The switch m...

Page 87: ...te with the fabric In addition the R_A_TOV must be greater than the E_D_TOV c At the E_D_TOV field type a value between 2 through 600 tenths of a second 0 2 through 60 seconds The default is 20 tenths of a second 2 seconds All fabric attached switches must be set to the same E_D_TOV If the value is not compatible the E_Port connection to the switch segments and the switch cannot communicate with t...

Page 88: ...ure Network Information Verify the type of LAN installation with the customer s network administrator If one switch is installed on a dedicated LAN network information IP address subnet mask and gateway address does not require change Go to Configure Ports Open Systems Mode on page 2 32 If multiple switches are installed or a public LAN segment is used network information must be changed to confor...

Page 89: ...the new value as specified by the customer s network administrator default is 10 1 1 10 factory preset is 10 1 1 10 b At the Subnet Mask field type the new value as specified by the customer s network administrator default is 255 0 0 0 c At the Gateway Address field type the new value as specified by the customer s network administrator default is 0 0 0 0 ...

Page 90: ...indows desktop displays b Choose Start Programs Command Prompt A disk operating system DOS window displays c Delete the switch s old IP address from the ARP table At the command C prompt type arp d xxx xxx xxx xxx where xxx xxx xxx xxx is the old IP address for the switch d Click close X at the upper right corner of the DOS window to close the window and return to the Windows desktop 5 At the PC l...

Page 91: ...re SNMP Trap Message Recipients Perform this procedure to configure community names write authorizations and network addresses and for up to 6 SNMP trap message recipients A trap recipient is a management workstation that receives notification through SNMP if a switch event occurs To configure SNMP trap recipients 1 Choose Configure at the left side of the window The Configure window opens with th...

Page 92: ... or disable write authorization for the trap recipient default is disabled A check mark in the box indicates write authorization is enabled When the feature is enabled a management workstation user can change sysContact sysName and sysLocation SNMP variables c Type the IP address or DNS host name of the trap recipient SNMP management workstation in the associated Trap Recipient field Use 64 alphan...

Page 93: ...cess the Embedded Web Server interface through the Username and Password Required dialog box To configure passwords 1 At the Configure window click the User Rights tab The User Rights page displays 2 For the Administrator set of data fields a Type the administrator user name as specified by the customer s network administrator in the New User Name field Use 16 alphanumeric characters or less b Typ...

Page 94: ...stomer s network administrator in the New User Name field Use 16 alphanumeric characters or less b Type the operator password as specified by the customer s network administrator in the New Password field Use 16 alphanumeric characters or less c Type the operator password again in the Confirm New Password field 4 Click Activate to save the information The message Your changes to the user rights co...

Page 95: ...17 Connect Switch to a Fabric Optional To provide Fibre Channel connectivity between public devices and fabric attached devices connect the switch to an expansion port E_Port of an HP director or switch The switch port to switch port connection is called an interswitch link ISL To fabric attach the switch and create an ISL 1 Ensure the switch is defined to the HAFM application defined while perfor...

Page 96: ...ed and port information listed for port 0 c Choose the port number of the port used to make this ISL connection d Ensure the Operational State field displays Online and the Reason field displays N A or is blank If an ISL segmentation or other problem is indicated refer to the hp StorageWorks edge switch 2 32 service manual to isolate the problem If no problems are indicated installation tasks are ...

Page 97: ...ver and one hub port is required to connect each switch A combination of up to 48 HP products can be configured and managed by a single HAFM server therefore multiple hubs may be required to provide sufficient port connections These hubs must be connected in accordance with the hub manufacturer s specifications HP recommends using a star or hub and spoke topology when connecting multiple hubs The ...

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Page 99: ...f the Embedded Web Server EWS for the specific switch Through the command line interface CLI Unpack and Inspect the Optics Unpack and inspect the optics as follows Inspect the shipping container for damage caused during transit If a container is damaged ensure a representative from the freight carrier is present when the container is opened Unpack the shipping container and inspect each item for d...

Page 100: ...y seated and the latching mechanism clicks NOTE Transceivers are keyed so that they can only be inserted with the correct orientation If a transceiver doesn t slide in easily ensure it is correctly oriented For instructions that are specific to the transceiver model refer to the transceiver manufacturer s documentation b Repeat step a for the remaining ports 2 If you have no more ports to upgrade ...

Page 101: ...ired feature key by following the instructions on the firmware feature entitlement certificate for HP StorageWorks Fibre Channel switches The certificate is included in the Flexport upgrade kit Store the firmware feature entitlement certificate in a safe place A feature key is an alphanumeric string consisting of both uppercase and lowercase characters The following is an example of a feature key ...

Page 102: ... in Figure 3 2 Figure 3 2 Configure Feature Key dialog box 3 Click New to add a new feature key The New Feature Key dialog box displays as shown in Figure 3 3 Figure 3 3 New Feature Key dialog box 4 In the New Feature Key dialog box enter the switch s feature key and click OK The Enable Feature Key dialog box displays as shown in Figure 3 4 Figure 3 4 Enable Feature Key dialog box ...

Page 103: ...ture key An IPL will occur during which the Ethernet connection between the HAFM server and switch is momentarily interrupted 6 Set the switch back online by choosing Set Online State from the Maintenance menu 7 When you are finished configuring the switch you can back up the configuration data For more information refer to the hp StorageWorks edge switch 2 32 product manager user guide NOTE Be su...

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Page 105: ...Numbers For the purpose of regulatory compliance certifications and identification your HP StorageWorks Director 2 140 is assigned a HP Regulatory Model Number The HP Regulatory Model Number for this product is RSVLB 0214 The HP StorageWorks Director 2 140 Regulatory Model Number can be found on the product label along with the required approval markings and information When requesting certificati...

Page 106: ...ons below Class A Equipment This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital device pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference when the equipment is operated in a commercial environment This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed an...

Page 107: ...nterference received including interference that may cause undesired operation For questions regarding your product refer to http thenew hp com For questions regarding this FCC declaration contact Hewlett Packard Company Product Regulations Manager 3000 Hanover St Palo Alto CA 94304 Or call 1 650 857 1501 To identify this product refer to the part Regulatory Model Number or product number found on...

Page 108: ...us meets all requirements of the Canadian Interference Causing Equipment Regulations Cet appareil numérique de la classe A respecte toutes les exigences du Règlement sur le matériel brouilleur du Canada Class B Equipment This Class B digital apparatus meets all requirements of the Canadian Interference Causing Equipment Regulations Cet appareil numérique de la classe B respecte toutes les exigence...

Page 109: ...000 4 5 IEC61000 4 6 IEC61000 4 8 IEC61000 4 11 Electromagnetic Immunity EN60950 IEC60950 Product Safety Power Quality IEC610000 3 2 Harmonics and IEC61000 3 3 Voltage Fluctuations and Flicker Also approved under UL 1950 3rd Edition CSA C22 2 No 950 95 Safety of Information Technology Equipment Japanese Notice Taiwanese Notice ...

Page 110: ... operate controls make adjustments or perform procedures to the laser device other than those specified herein Allow only HP authorized service technicians to repair the laser device Laser Safety Finland LASERTURVALLISUUS LUOKAN 1 LASERLAITE KLASS 1 LASER APPARAT Fibre Channel kytkinlaitteessa on 16 optista liitäntäporttia joissa on laserdiodin sisältävä lähetinosa Fibre Channel kytkinlaite on käy...

Page 111: ...uoltaa ainoastaan sen huoltamiseen koulutettu henkilö Tiedot laitteessa käytettävän laserdiodin säteilyominaisuuksista Aallonpituus 850 nm Certification and Classification Information This product contains a laser internal to the Optical Link Module OLM for connection to the Fibre communications port In the USA the OLM is certified as a Class 1 laser product conforming to the requirements containe...

Page 112: ...ications UL Recognized Component USA CSA Certified Component Canada TUV Certified Component European Union CB Certificate Worldwide The following figure shows the Class 1 information label that appears on the metal cover of the OLM housing ...

Page 113: ...edge switch 2 32 installation guide A 9 Regulatory Compliance Notices Declaration of Conformity The Declaration of Conformity is shown on the next page ...

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Page 115: ...rements page B 4 Operating Tolerances page B 4 Laser Information page B 5 Factory Defaults Table B 1 lists the defaults for the passwords and IP subnet and gateway addresses Table B 2 gives the Switch factory default values for Reset Configuration option Table B 1 Factory Set Defaults Item Default Customer password password Maintenance password level 2 IP address 10 1 1 10 Subnet mask 255 0 0 0 Ga...

Page 116: ... Port Blocked States Unblocked Extended Distance 10 100km Disabled LIN Alerts Disabled Port Address Port number plus 4 Ports enabled 16 Switch Addressing IP Address 10 1 1 10 Subnet Mask 255 0 0 0 Gateway Address 0 0 0 0 MAC Address PROM value Operating Mode Must select one of two modes Homogeneous mode or Open Fabric 1 0 The recommended mode is Open Fabric 1 0 Homogeneous mode Operating Parameter...

Page 117: ...ved State Disabled Remote Offline Control State Disabled Zoning Number of Zone Members 0 Number of Zones 0 Number of Zone Sets 0 Zone Names None Zone Sets Names None Zone Members None Default Zone State Enabled Active Zone Set State Disabled Active Zone Set Name NULL string Table B 2 Switch Factory Default Values for Reset Configuration Option Continued Configuration Description Default Table B 3 ...

Page 118: ...ight 17 2 kg 38 lb 15 4 kg 34 lb 15 4 kg 34 lb Temperature 40 F to 140 F 40 C to 60 C 34 F to 140 F 1 C to 60 C 40 F to 104 F 4 C to 40 C Humidity 5 to 100 5 to 80 8 to 80 Maximum wet bulb temperature 84 F 29 C 84 F 29 C 81 F 27 C Altitude 40 000 ft 12 192 m 40 000 ft 12 192 m 10 000 ft 3 048 m Table B 5 Power Requirements Specification Value Input voltage 100 to 240 VAC Input frequency 47 to 63 H...

Page 119: ...illiseconds without nonrecoverable errors Acoustical noise 6 6 Bels Inclination 10 maximum Table B 6 Operating Tolerances Continued Specification Value Part Number Transceivers on UPM Card Wave Length Media Distance Standard 300836 B21 Long wave 35 Km 4 Extended Long wave 1310 nm 9 125 µm Single mode 1 m 35 Km 100 SM LL L 300835 B21 Long wave 10 Km 4 Long wave 1310 nm 9 125 µm Single mode 1 m 10 K...

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Page 121: ...h that access See also persistent binding and zoning active FRU A field replaceable unit that is currently operating as the active and not the backup FRU active zone set Single zone set that is active in a multi switch fabric It is created when you enable a specified zone set This zone set is compiled by checking for undefined zones or aliases agent Software that processes queries on behalf of an ...

Page 122: ...bidirectional In Fibre Channel the capability to simultaneously communicate at maximum speeds 100 Mbps in both directions over a link bit error rate Ratio of received bits that contain errors to total of all bits transmitted blocked port Devices communicating with the port are prevented from logging into the director or communicating with other devices attached to the director A blocked port conti...

Page 123: ...ted and transmits Fibre Channel frames to a director port A director port enabled for channel wrapping echoes the frame back to the host class of Fibre Channel service Defines the level of connection dedication acknowledgment and other characteristics of a connection Class F Fibre Channel service Used by switches to communicate across interswitch links ISLs to configure control and coordinate a mu...

Page 124: ...lso initializes hardware components of the system after power on A 10 Mbps RJ 45 twisted pair connector is located on the CTP2 card to connect to the Ethernet LAN and communicate with the HAFM server or a specific management station control unit A hardware unit that controls the reading writing or displaying of data at one or more input output units control unit port An internal director port on t...

Page 125: ...sired options D_ID See destination address Director An intelligent Fibre Channel switching device providing any to any port connectivity between nodes end devices on a switched fabric The director sends data transmissions data frames between nodes in accordance with the address information present in the frame headers of those transmissions DNS name Domain name system or domain name service Host o...

Page 126: ...3 standard which specifies the physical and software layers Baseband LAN allows multiple station access to the transmission medium at will without prior coordination and which avoids or resolves contention Ethernet hub A device used to connect the HAFM server and the directors it manages event code Code that provides the operator with information concerning events event log Record of significant e...

Page 127: ...ls such as glass fused silica and plastic fiber port module card Each fiber port module card provides four Fibre Channel connections through duplex small form factor SFF pluggable fiber optic transceivers Fibre Channel Integrated set of standards recognized by ANSI which defines specific protocols for flexible information transfer Logically a point to point serial data channel structured for high ...

Page 128: ...rt See generic port hardware log Record of FRU insertions and removals in the director hardware management console The console runs the Hardware Management Console application HWMCA and is the operations and management PC platform for 2 Series servers HAFM See also high availability fabric manager HBA See host bus adapter high availability A performance feature characterized by hardware component ...

Page 129: ... a port card information message Message telling a user that a function is performing normally or has completed normally See also error message and warning message initial machine load Also known as IML Hardware reset for all installed CTP2 cards on the director It does not affect other hardware It is initiated by pushing the white button on a director s CTP2 card initial program load Process of i...

Page 130: ...ibution panel Contrast with trunk cable latency When used in reference to a Fibre Channel switching device latency refers to the amount of time elapsed between receipt of a data transmission at a switch s incoming F_Port from the originating node port to retransmission of that data at the switch s outgoing F_Port to the destination N_Port The amount of time it takes for data transmission to pass t...

Page 131: ...r on the director where a PC running an ASCII terminal emulator can be attached or dial up connection made for specialized maintenance support managed product Hardware product that can be managed with the HAFM For example the edge 2 32 is a managed product See also device management information base Related set of software objects variables containing information about a managed device and accesse...

Page 132: ...ode or director in the fabric node In Fibre Channel terminology node refers to an end device server or storage device that is or can be connected to a switched fabric node port Physical interface within an end device which can connect to an F_Port on a switched fabric or directly to another N_Port in point to point communications non disruptive maintenance Ability to service FRUs including mainten...

Page 133: ...r a fiber bundle in a structure built to meet optical mechanical and environmental specifications See also jumper cable optical cable assembly and trunk cable optical cable assembly Optical cable that is connector terminated See also jumper cable and optical cable optical fiber connector Hardware component that transfers optical power between two optical fibers or bundles and is designed to be rep...

Page 134: ...ve domain ID except when configured otherwise by the user preventive service planning bucket Collected problems after early ship of an IBM product principal switch The switch that allocates domain IDs to itself and to all other switches in the fabric There is always one principal switch in a fabric If a switch is not connected to any other switches it acts as its own principal switch product name ...

Page 135: ...at depend on the maximum possible time that a frame could be delayed in a fabric and still be delivered SAN See storage area network SBAR See serial crossbar assembly SC Subscriber connectors segmented E_Port E_Port that has ceased to function as an E_Port within a multi switch fabric due to an incompatibility between the fabrics that it joins See also expansion port SEL System error light serial ...

Page 136: ...work The network mask depends upon the class of networks to which the computer is connecting The mask indicates which digits to look at in a longer network address and allows the router to avoid handling the entire address switchover Changing a backup FRU to the Active state and the active FRU to the Backup state switch priority Value configured into each switch in a fabric that determines its rel...

Page 137: ...le fiber optic transceivers UPM cards allow 1 Gb s and 2 Gb s operation vital product data System level data stored by the backplane in the electrically erasable programmable read only memory This data includes serial numbers and identifies the manufacturer UPM card See universal port module card VPD See vital product data warning message Indication that a possible error has been detected See also...

Page 138: ...mber of the director to which it is attached or by its world wide name In multi switch fabrics identification of end devices nodes by world wide name is preferable zone set See zone zoning Grouping of several devices by function or by location All devices connected to a connectivity product such as the director may be configured into one or more zones See also zone ...

Page 139: ...igure fabric parameters dialog box 2 29 Configure Port Addresses S 390 Mode 2 36 Configure Ports Open Systems Mode 2 32 Configure Ports S 390 Mode 2 34 Configure SNMP Trap Message Recipients 2 65 configure switch parameters dialog box 2 25 configuring fabric operating parameters 2 29 connectors and indicators 1 8 conventions document x D data collection 1 4 declaration of conformity A 3 defaults s...

Page 140: ...nded distance default value B 2 F fabric parameters bb_credit 2 30 e_d_tov 2 31 interop mode 2 32 r_a_tov 2 31 switch priority 2 31 fabric segmentation e_d_tov 2 31 preferred domain ID 2 27 fans 1 7 LEDs 1 9 FCC class A compliance notice A 2 class B compliance notice A 2 FCC compliance statement cables A 3 Federal Communications Commission FCC notice A 2 fibre channel addresses 2 27 FICON manageme...

Page 141: ...erifying switch to HAFM server communication 2 14 interop mode 2 32 IP address configuring 2 6 default B 1 default value B 2 L LAN connector 1 8 LAN connecting the switch 2 11 laser devices A 6 information A 9 LEDs fan 1 9 FRU status 1 9 port SFPs 1 9 power supply 1 9 PWR LED 1 9 LIN alerts default values B 2 logs introduction 1 3 M MAC address default B 2 MAC addresses 2 6 maintenance port 1 3 1 ...

Page 142: ...ode 2 28 FICON management server 2 28 serviceability features 1 3 SFP transceivers 1 7 LEDs 1 9 longwave 1 7 shortwave 1 7 SNMP configuring trap message recipients EWS 2 65 configuring trap recipients product manager 2 39 default values B 3 introduction 1 4 SNMP authorization trap states default value B 3 SNMP communities default value B 3 SNMP write authorizations default value B 3 software diagn...

Page 143: ... a Fabric Director Optional 2 69 Task 2 Unpack Inspect and Install the Ethernet Hub Optional 2 71 Task 3 Unpack Inspect and Install the Switch 2 4 Task 4 Configure Network Addresses Optional 2 6 Task 5 LAN Connect the Switch 2 11 Task 6 HAFM server Optional 2 12 Task 7 Configure the Switch to the HAFM Application 2 13 Task 8 Record HAFM Server Restore Information 2 13 Task 9 Verify Switch to HAFM ...

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