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HP SN6000B 16Gb 48-port Fibre Channel
Switch Hardware Reference Guide

Abstract

This document provides information on installing, configuring, and maintaining the HP SN6000B FC Switch. It is intended for
system administrators and technicians with knowledge of SANs and HP FC switches.

HP Part Number: 5697-0913
Published: September 2011
Edition: 1

Summary of Contents for SN6000B

Page 1: ... Abstract This document provides information on installing configuring and maintaining the HP SN6000B FC Switch It is intended for system administrators and technicians with knowledge of SANs and HP FC switches HP Part Number 5697 0913 Published September 201 1 Edition 1 ...

Page 2: ...he information contained herein is subject to change without notice The only warranties for HP products and services are set forth in the express warranty statements accompanying such products and services Nothing herein should be construed as constituting an additional warranty HP shall not be liable for technical or editorial errors or omissions contained herein Acknowledgements Microsoft and Wi...

Page 3: ...p the switch 18 Connecting the serial cable 19 Logging in to the serial console port 19 Configuring the zones and selecting devices 19 Connecting devices 19 Setting switch features 21 Configuration 21 Setting the IP address 21 Using DHCP to set the IP address 21 Setting a static IP address 21 Setting the date and time 22 Setting the date 22 Setting the time zone 22 Synchronizing local time 23 Sync...

Page 4: ...nges 41 Memory specifications 41 FC port specifications 41 Serial port specifications 41 AG default port mapping 42 B Regulatory compliance notices 43 Regulatory compliance identification numbers 43 Federal Communications Commission notice 43 FCC rating label 43 Class A equipment 43 Class B equipment 43 Declaration of Conformity for products marked with the FCC logo United States only 44 Modificat...

Page 5: ...ce 51 Greek recycling notice 51 Hungarian recycling notice 51 Italian recycling notice 51 Latvian recycling notice 51 Lithuanian recycling notice 51 Polish recycling notice 52 Portuguese recycling notice 52 Romanian recycling notice 52 Slovak recycling notice 52 Spanish recycling notice 52 Swedish recycling notice 53 Battery replacement notices 53 Dutch battery notice 53 French battery notice 54 G...

Page 6: ...6Gb FC Switch can be configured in AG mode enabling you to configure your enterprise fabric to handle additional N_Ports instead of domains By reducing the number of domain IDs and ports you simplify configuration and management in a large fabric Switches in AG mode are logically transparent to the host and fabric You can increase the number of hosts that have access to the fabric without increasi...

Page 7: ...gnostics and system monitoring capabilities for enhanced high RAS 10 Gb s FC integration on the same port provides DWDM metro connectivity on the same switch can be done on the first eight ports only Real time power monitoring enables users to monitor power usage of the fabric at a switch level Port to port latency minimized to 800 nanoseconds through cut through frame routing at 16 Gb s Platform ...

Page 8: ...ly and fan assemblies each including an AC power receptacle and AC power switch Figure 2 Nonport side of the SN6000B 16Gb FC Switch 2 Power supply fan assembly 1 1 Power supply fan assembly 2 HP B series Fabric OS Native and AG modes The switch can function in either HP B series Fabric OS Native mode or AG mode The switch is shipped in Native mode by default You can enable AG mode using HP B serie...

Page 9: ...nal FC ports However these ports are configured as N_Ports you cannot reconfigure them as any other port type Software options The following optional software kits and licenses are available For more information on these products see the product QuickSpecs available from the HP website http h18006 www1 hp com storage networking b_switches san index html HP Advanced Web Tools Zoning Adaptive Networ...

Page 10: ...3 LC LC FC Cable AJ837A HP 15m Multi mode OM3 LC LC FC Cable AJ838A HP 30m Multi mode OM3 LC LC FC Cable AJ839A HP 50m Multi mode OM3 LC LC FC Cable BK837A HP 5m Premier Flex LC LC Optical Cable Premier Flex OM3 LC LC BK838A HP 1m Premier Flex LC LC Optical Cable BK839A HP 2m Premier Flex LC LC Optical Cable BK840A HP 5m Premier Flex LC LC Optical Cable BK841A HP 15m Premier Flex LC LC Optical Cab...

Page 11: ...P Storage Networking website http www hp com go san SFP transceivers Table 2 SFP transceiver options Part number Option AJ716B HP 8Gb Shortwave B series FC SFP 8Gb Transceivers AJ717A HP 8Gb LW B series 10km FC SFP AW538A HP B series 8Gb LW 25km FC SFP QK726A HP B series 10Gb SFP Short Range Transceiver 10Gb Transceivers QK727A HP B series 10Gb SFP Long Range Transceiver QK724A HP B series 16Gb SF...

Page 12: ... successful installation and operation of the switch ensure that the following electrical requirements are met The primary outlet is wired correctly protected by a circuit breaker and grounded in accordance with local electrical codes The supply circuit line fusing and wire size are adequate as specified by the electrical rating on the switch nameplate A maximum of 71 36 cubic meters hour 42 cubic...

Page 13: ...r cables away from the LEDs Use Velcro straps to secure and organize fiber optic cables CAUTION Do not use tie wraps on fiber optic cables The wraps are easily overtightened and can damage the optical fibers Installation This section provides instructions for installing the HP SN6000B 16Gb FC Switch Items required for installation To set up the switch for the first time you will need the following...

Page 14: ...o run between the rack sides and the rails at the front of the 19 inch EIA rack Ground all equipment in the rack through a reliable branch circuit connection and maintain ground at all times Do not rely on a secondary connection to a branch circuit such as a power strip Ensure that airflow and temperature requirements are met on an ongoing basis Secure the rack to ensure stability in case of unexp...

Page 15: ...rails a Slide each rail over the rear mounting brackets b Attach the front of the rail to a front rack upright column using two Phillips screws and adapter washers c Attach the outer rail to the rear mounting bracket using a Phillips screw TIP Tighten the rear screws just enough for the end of the screw to go through the rear brackets Later in the procedure you will need room to slide the inner ra...

Page 16: ...g the screws at the rear of the rack Figure 7 Installing the switch in the rack 6 At the front of the rack run the switch power cords from the sides of the rack through the cutouts in the rail and then connect them to the switch power supplies See Figure 8 page 16 CAUTION Ensure that the power cords do not come in contact with any sharp edges Figure 8 Connecting power and installing the plenum 3 P...

Page 17: ...OST NOTE When installed the plenum covers the power supply switches and LEDs However the LEDs are visible through the air holes in the front of the plenum 9 Attach the plenum See Figure 9 page 17 Figure 9 Attaching the plenum a Slide the plenum over the nonport side of the inner rails bypassing the power cables b Tighten the thumbscrews to secure the plenum to the front of the rack 10 Verify that ...

Page 18: ...5 Power on the power supplies by setting both AC switches to the on position The power supply LEDs are amber until POST is complete and then change to green See Figure 10 page 17 The switch takes several minutes to boot and complete POST NOTE Power is supplied to the switch as soon as the first power supply is connected and turned on 6 After POST is complete verify that the switch power and status...

Page 19: ...ter to display the login prompt 3 Log in to the switch as admin using the default password password You are prompted to change the default password at initial login NOTE You can configure the switch using a static IP address or DHCP With DHCP enabled by default the switch obtains its IP address subnet mask and default gateway address from the DHCP server The DHCP client can connect only to a DHCP ...

Page 20: ... does not have a pull tab ensure that the wire bail is in the unlocked position See Figure 12 page 20 NOTE Each SFP transceiver has a 10 pad gold plated PCB edge connector on the bottom Insert an SFP transceiver into the upper row of ports with the gold edge down Insert an SFP transceiver into the lower row of ports with the gold edge up a Remove any protector plugs from the SFP transceiver Insert...

Page 21: ... have a serial connection in order to perform the configuration tasks Setting the IP address You can configure the switch with a static IP address or you can use a DHCP server to set the IP address DHCP is enabled by default The switch supports both IPv4 and IPv6 Using DHCP to set the IP address When using DHCP the switch obtains its IP address subnet mask and default gateway address from the DHCP...

Page 22: ... are 00 through 99 Values greater than 69 are interpreted as 1970 through 1999 values less than 70 are interpreted as 2000 2069 For example switch admin date nl Fri Sep 30 17 01 48 UTC 2011 nl switch admin date 0929123011 nl Thu Sep 29 12 30 00 UTC 2011 nl switch admin Setting the time zone Users with administrative permissions can set the time zone for the switch by the zone name such as PST by t...

Page 23: ... general location Please identify a location so that time zone rules can be set correctly 2 Enter the appropriate number an offset of GMT or press Ctrl D to quit 3 At the prompt select a country location 4 At the prompt enter the appropriate number to specify the time zone region or press Ctrl D to quit Synchronizing local time You can synchronize the local time of the principal or primary FCS swi...

Page 24: ...l clock of the principal or primary switch as the clock server switch admin tsclockserver nl LOCLx nl switch admin tsclockserver 132 163 135 131 nl nl switch admin tsclockserver nl 132 163 135 131 nl switch admin The following example shows how to set up more than one NTP server using a DNS name switch admin tsclockserver 10 32 170 1 10 32 170 2 ntp localdomain net nl Updating Clock Server configu...

Page 25: ...de 2 Follow the on screen prompts Installing and activating Port Upgrade licenses 1 Use the portshow command to verify the number of ports licensed on your switch The command output displays Started and Licensed for enabled ports For more information on this command see the Fabric OS 7 0 0 Command Reference Manual 2 Obtain the WWN from the Switch ID pull out tab located on the port side of your sw...

Page 26: ...tive If a transaction buffer is active enabling AG mode fails with the error Failed to clear Zoning Admin Domain configuration To enable AG mode using HP B series Fabric OS commands 1 Before enabling AG mode save the current configuration file using the configupload command 2 Enter the switchshow command to verify the switch mode AG Mode is displayed for switchMode if the switch is in AG mode Nati...

Page 27: ... is in Native mode 2 Enter the switchdisable command to disable the switch The switch must be disabled in order to enable or disable AG mode 3 Enter the ag modeDisable command to disable AG mode 4 Enter the ag modeshow command to verify that AG mode is disabled switch admin ag modeshow nl Access Gateway mode is NOT enabled Disabling and enabling AG mode 27 ...

Page 28: ...g light Flashing lights can be slow fast or flickering The lights are green or amber The LEDs can flash green or amber during boot POST or other diagnostic tests This is normal it does not indicate a problem unless the LEDs do not indicate a healthy state after all boot processes and diagnostic tests are complete Figure 14 page 28 shows the port side of the switch The port status LEDs for the FC p...

Page 29: ...Ethernet cable is connected correctly There is no link No light Ethernet port activity link No action required There is a link Steady green No action required There is link activity traffic Blinking green No action required Port speed is 10 Mb s No light Ethernet port speed No action required Port speed is 100 Mb s Steady green Verify that the transceiver is installed correctly and that the cable ...

Page 30: ...s see the Fabric OS 7 0 0 Command Reference Manual POST You can monitor the results of the diagnostic tests that run during POST through LED activity the error log or the CLI POST includes the following tasks Conducting preliminary POST diagnostics Initializing the operating system Initializing hardware Running diagnostic tests on several functions including circuitry port functionality memory sta...

Page 31: ...n to POST HP B series Fabric OS includes diagnostic tests to help you troubleshoot the hardware and firmware This includes tests of internal connections and circuitry fixed media and transceivers and cables The tests are implemented by command through a Telnet session or a console set up to the serial connection to the switch Some tests require that ports be connected by external cables in order t...

Page 32: ...istrator s Guide and the Fabric OS 7 0 0 Command Reference Manual IP over FC Ethernet or serial connection Web Tools See the Web Tools Administrator s Guide IP over FC Ethernet or serial connection Standard SNMP applications See the MIB Reference Manual Native in band interface over HBA only Ethernet or serial connection Management Server See the Fabric OS Administrator s Guide and the Fabric OS 7...

Page 33: ...ovide the airflow needed to cool the switch Each FRU contains two fans The system software measures and sets fan speed through the tachometer interface The two power supply and fan assembly FRUs are hot swappable if replaced one at a time They are identical and fit into either slot Figure 16 page 33 shows the power supply and fan assemblies on the nonport side of the switch HP B series Fabric OS i...

Page 34: ...ady green 3 Power off the power supply to be replaced by setting the AC power switch to the off O position The fans in the other power supply automatically switch to high speed to maintain adequate cooling 4 Unplug the power cord from the power supply and fan assembly being replaced 5 Unscrew the captive screw using a Phillips screwdriver 6 Remove the power supply and fan assembly by pulling the h...

Page 35: ... until it is firmly seated 4 Using the Phillips screwdriver secure the power supply and fan assembly to the chassis by tightening the captive screw 5 Plug the power cord into the power supply and fan assembly and power on the unit by setting the AC power switch to the on I position 6 Verify that the LED on the new power supply and fan assembly displays a steady green light while the switch is oper...

Page 36: ...ssage to storagedocsFeedback hp com All submissions become the property of HP Related information The following documents provide related information See the appropriate document version for your operating environment Network Advisor User Manual Fabric OS 7 0 x Administrator s Guide Fabric OS 7 0 0 Command Reference Manual SAN TECH NOTE Preparing to Install the Access Gateway Access Gateway Admini...

Page 37: ...lity protects personnel and equipment WARNING To reduce the risk of personal injury or damage to equipment Extend leveling jacks to the floor Ensure that the full weight of the rack rests on the leveling jacks Install stabilizing feet on the rack In multiple rack installations fasten racks together securely Extend only one rack component at a time Racks can become unstable if more than one compone...

Page 38: ... text WARNING Indicates that failure to follow directions could result in bodily harm or death CAUTION Indicates that failure to follow directions could result in damage to equipment or data IMPORTANT Provides clarifying information or specific instructions NOTE Provides additional information TIP Provides helpful hints and shortcuts Customer self repair HP CSR programs allow you to repair your HP...

Page 39: ...operating Cabinet rack mounted 1U in a 48 3 cm 19 in cabinet Use rack kits designed for the extra width of the switch to mount in standard cabinets racks All equipment in cabinet grounded through a reliable branch circuit connection Plenum installed to prevent overheating Additional weight of switch not to exceed the cabinet s weight limits Cabinet secured to ensure stability in case of unexpected...

Page 40: ...idity 0 to 12 km 39 370 ft above sea level 0 to 3 km 9 842 ft above sea level Altitude 33 G 1 1 ms half sine wave 3 e g Axis 20 G 6 ms half sine wave Shock 2 0 G sine 1 1 gms random 5 500 Hz 0 5 G sine 0 4 gms random 5 500 Hz Vibration N A Maximum 71 36 cubic m h 42 cubic ft m Airflow Nominal 59 47 cubic m h 35 cubic f m N A 338 BTU hr 32 port configuration Heat dissipation 375 BTU hr 48 port conf...

Page 41: ...specifications The FC ports are compatible with SWL LWL and ELWL SFP for 16 Gb s performance transceivers The strength of the signal is determined by the type of transceiver in use The FC ports meet all required safety standards For more information about these standards see Regulatory compliance notices page 43 The ports operate at 2 4 8 or 16 Gb s depending on SFP models and are able to autonego...

Page 42: ...A Not supported 7 N A Not supported 8 AG default port mapping Table 15 page 42 lists the port mappings of F_Ports to N_Ports Table 15 AG default port mapping Default port mapping N_Ports F_Ports Total ports 0 4 mapped to 40 40 47 0 39 48 5 9 mapped to 41 10 14 mapped to 42 15 19 mapped to 43 20 24 mapped to 44 25 29 mapped to 45 30 34 mapped to 46 35 39 mapped to 47 42 Specifications ...

Page 43: ...s to bear a label indicating the interference potential of the device as well as additional operating instructions for the user FCC rating label The FCC rating label on the device shows the classification A or B of the equipment Class B devices have an FCC logo or ID on the label Class A devices do not have an FCC logo or ID on the label After you determine the class of the device refer to the cor...

Page 44: ... this device that are not expressly approved by Hewlett Packard Company may void the user s authority to operate the equipment Cables When provided connections to this device must be made with shielded cables with metallic RFI EMI connector hoods in order to maintain compliance with FCC Rules and Regulations Canadian notice Avis Canadien Class A equipment This Class A digital apparatus meets all r...

Page 45: ...cts and EU harmonized Telecom products e g Bluetooth Certificates can be obtained from http www hp com go certificates Hewlett Packard GmbH HQ TRE Herrenberger Strasse 140 71034 Boeblingen Germany Japanese notices Japanese VCCI A notice Japanese VCCI B notice Japanese VCCI marking Japanese power cord statement Japanese notices 45 ...

Page 46: ...es Class A equipment Class B equipment Taiwanese notices BSMI Class A notice Taiwan battery recycle statement Turkish recycling notice Türkiye Cumhuriyeti EEE Yönetmeliğine Uygundur 46 Regulatory compliance notices ...

Page 47: ...duce the risk of exposure to hazardous radiation Do not try to open the module enclosure There are no user serviceable components inside Do not 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 unit The Center for Devices and Radiological Health CDRH of the U S Food and Drug Admin...

Page 48: ...French laser notice German laser notice Italian laser notice 48 Regulatory compliance notices ...

Page 49: ...pment For more information please contact your household waste disposal service Bulgarian recycling notice Изхвърляне на отпадъчно оборудване от потребители в частни домакинства в Европейския съюз Този символ върху продукта или опаковката му показва че продуктът не трябва да се изхвърля заедно с другите битови отпадъци Вместо това трябва да предпазите човешкото здраве и околната среда като предаде...

Page 50: ...fgedankte elektrische en elektronische apparatuur Neem voor meer informatie contact op met uw gemeentereinigingsdienst Estonian recycling notice Äravisatavate seadmete likvideerimine Euroopa Liidu eramajapidamistes See märk näitab et seadet ei tohi visata olmeprügi hulka Inimeste tervise ja keskkonna säästmise nimel tuleb äravisatav toode tuua elektriliste ja elektrooniliste seadmete käitlemisega ...

Page 51: ...ával megóvja az emberi egészséget és a környezetet További információt a helyi köztisztasági vállalattól kaphat Italian recycling notice Smaltimento di apparecchiature usate da parte di utenti privati nell Unione Europea Questo simbolo avvisa di non smaltire il prodotto con i normali rifi uti domestici Rispettare la salute umana e l ambiente conferendo l apparecchiatura dismessa a un centro di rac...

Page 52: ...rodusul cu alte deşeuri menajere În schimb trebuie să protejaţi sănătatea umană şi mediul predând echipamentul uzat la un punct de colectare desemnat pentru reciclarea echipamentelor electrice şi electronice uzate Pentru informaţii suplimentare vă rugăm să contactaţi serviciul de eliminare a deşeurilor menajere local Slovak recycling notice Likvidácia vyradených zariadení používateľmi v domácnosti...

Page 53: ... produkt i hushållsavfallet Värna i stället om natur och miljö genom att lämna in uttjänt utrustning på anvisad insamlingsplats Allt elektriskt och elektroniskt avfall går sedan vidare till återvinning Kontakta ditt återvinningsföretag för mer information Battery replacement notices Dutch battery notice Battery replacement notices 53 ...

Page 54: ...French battery notice German battery notice 54 Regulatory compliance notices ...

Page 55: ...Italian battery notice Japanese battery notice Battery replacement notices 55 ...

Page 56: ...Spanish battery notice 56 Regulatory compliance notices ...

Page 57: ...d when touching a static sensitive component or assembly Grounding methods There are several methods for grounding Use one or more of the following methods when handling or installing electrostatic sensitive parts Use a wrist strap connected by a ground cord to a grounded workstation or computer chassis Wrist straps are flexible straps with a minimum of 1 megohm 10 percent resistance in the ground...

Page 58: ...erver FICON Fibre Connection or Fibre Connectivity FRU Field replaceable unit FTP File Transfer Protocol GMT Greenwich Mean Time HBA Host Bus Adapter ISL Inter Switch Link LC Lucent connector LWL Long Wavelength NPIV N_Port ID Virtualization NTP Network Time Protocol server OM3 Optical Multimode 3 PN Part Number POD Ports on Demand QoS Quality of Service RAS Reliability Availability and Serviceabi...

Page 59: ...WWN World Wide Name 59 ...

Page 60: ...orean notices 46 L laser compliance notices 47 licenseadd command 25 licenseshow command 25 O optional hardware kits 10 P port upgrade licenses installing and activating 25 portenable command 26 portshow command 25 26 portstart command 26 R rack stability warning 37 recycling notices 49 regulatory compliance Canadian notice 44 European Union notice 44 identification numbers 43 Japanese notices 45 ...

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