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HP StorageWorks 2/140 - Director Switch, Product Manager Manual

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director product manager user guide

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Domain RSCNs  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  6–13
Insistent Domain Identification (ID)  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  6–14

A Information and Error Messages

StorageWorks Director 2/64 Product Manager Messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . A–1

Glossary

Index

Figures

1–1 

Typical network configuration . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  1–10

1–2 

HAFM application icon  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  1–12

1–3 

Main HAFM window . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  1–13

1–4 

StorageWorks Director 2/64 and Director 2/140 icons. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  1–14

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StorageWorks Director 2/64 Product Manager window. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  1–14

1–6 

StorageWorks Director 2/140 Product Manager window. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  1–15

1–7 

Hardware View . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  1–27

1–8 

Port Card View . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  1–30

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Port List View . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  1–31

1–10 

FRU List View  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  1–33

1–11 

Node List View . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  1–34

1–12 

Performance View. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  1–35

2–1 

Monitoring hardware operation—Director 2/64 Hardware View. . . . . . . . . . .  2–5

2–2 

Monitoring hardware operation—Director 2/140 Hardware View. . . . . . . . . .  2–6

2–3 

FRU Properties dialog box . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  2–8

2–4 

Port Card FRU Properties dialog box . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  2–9

2–5 

Director Properties dialog box  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  2–9

2–6 

Configure Date and Time Periodic Synchronization dialog box  . . . . . . . . . .  2–12

2–7 

Configure date and time (manually) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  2–12

2–8 

Set Online State dialog box (Online)  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  2–13

2–9 

Switchover CTP dialog box  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  2–14

2–10 

Port Card View . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  2–16

2–11 

Port Properties dialog box. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  2–17

2–12 

Port Binding dialog box  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  2–24

2–13 

Clear Threshold Alerts dialog box  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  2–25

2–14 

Port List View . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  2–26

2–15 

FRU List View  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  2–29

Summary of Contents for StorageWorks 2/140 - Director Switch

Page 1: ...ovides an introduction and an overview of the HP StorageWorks Director 2 64 Product Manager and Director 2 140 Product Managers It also explains how to use Product Manager features to monitor manage and configure a director Finally it describes how to use Director 2 64 and Director 2 140 logs and maintenance features ...

Page 2: ...Hewlett Packard The information contained in this document is subject to change without notice Microsoft MS DOS Windows and Windows NT 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 h...

Page 3: ...Technical Support xiv HP Website xv HP Authorized Reseller xv 1 Product Manager Overview Managing the StorageWorks Director 2 64 and Director 2 140 1 1 HAFM Management Menu Options 1 2 HAFM 1 2 View Tabs 1 2 Product Menu 1 2 Fabrics Menu 1 3 View Menu 1 3 Configure Menu 1 4 Logs Menu 1 4 Maintenance Menu 1 4 Help 1 4 Product Manager 1 5 View Tabs 1 5 Product Menu 1 5 Configure Menu 1 6 Logs Menu 1...

Page 4: ...1 20 Maintenance 1 21 Help 1 23 View Tabs 1 23 Status Bar 1 24 Hardware View 1 26 Director Menu 1 28 Port Card Menu 1 28 CTP Card Menu 1 29 Cooling Fan Module 1 29 SBAR Card Menu 1 29 Port Card View 1 29 Port List View 1 31 FRU List View 1 32 Node List View 1 33 Performance View 1 34 Closing the Product Manager 1 36 User Rights 1 37 User Rights for Specific Functions 1 37 Backing Up and Restoring ...

Page 5: ...ystem Error Light 2 11 IPL Director 2 11 Setting Director Date and Time 2 11 Setting Director Online State 2 13 Port Card Menu 2 13 Port Menu 2 14 CTP Card Menu 2 14 Fan Module 2 15 SBAR Card Menu 2 15 Using the Port Card View 2 16 Symbols and Indicators 2 16 Displaying Port Information 2 17 Port Card Menu 2 21 Port Menu 2 21 Port Properties 2 21 Node Properties 2 21 Port Technology 2 21 Block Por...

Page 6: ...2 38 Class 2 Statistics 2 38 Class 3 Statistics 2 39 Error Statistics 2 39 Operational Statistics 2 40 Troubleshooting Tips 2 41 Button Functions 2 41 Port Operational States 2 41 Link Incident Alerts 2 45 Threshold Alerts 2 46 3 Configuring the Director Configuring Director Identification 3 1 Configuring Switch Operating Parameters 3 2 Switch Parameters 3 3 Domain ID 3 3 Preferred 3 4 Insistent 3...

Page 7: ...tems Management Server 3 24 Configuring FICON Management Server 3 25 Configuring Feature Key 3 25 Configuring Director Date and Time 3 27 Setting Date and Time Manually 3 28 Synchronizing Date and Time 3 29 Configuring Threshold Alerts 3 29 Creating New Alerts 3 30 Modifying Alerts 3 36 Activating or Deactivating Alerts 3 37 Deleting Alerts 3 37 Exporting the Configuration Report 3 38 Enabling Emb...

Page 8: ...t Server 6 1 Installation 6 1 Configuring the FICON Management Server 6 2 Open Systems Management Server 6 5 Installation 6 5 Configuring the Open Systems Management Server 6 5 SANtegrity Features 6 6 Fabric Binding 6 6 Enable Disable and Online State Functions 6 6 Switch Binding 6 7 Configuring Switch Binding Overview 6 7 Notes 6 8 Enable Disable Switch Binding 6 8 Editing the Switch Membership L...

Page 9: ...w 1 30 1 9 Port List View 1 31 1 10 FRU List View 1 33 1 11 Node List View 1 34 1 12 Performance View 1 35 2 1 Monitoring hardware operation Director 2 64 Hardware View 2 5 2 2 Monitoring hardware operation Director 2 140 Hardware View 2 6 2 3 FRU Properties dialog box 2 8 2 4 Port Card FRU Properties dialog box 2 9 2 5 Director Properties dialog box 2 9 2 6 Configure Date and Time Periodic Synchr...

Page 10: ...d Time dialog box 3 28 3 14 Configure Threshold Alerts dialog box 3 31 3 15 New Threshold Alerts dialog box first screen 3 32 3 16 New Threshold Alerts dialog box second screen 3 33 3 17 New Threshold Alerts dialog box third screen 3 34 3 18 New Threshold Alerts dialog box summary screen 3 35 3 19 Configure Threshold Alerts dialog box alert activated 3 36 3 20 Export Configuration Report dialog bo...

Page 11: ...ntions xii 1 1 Operating Status Status Bar and Director Status 1 25 1 2 User Rights for Product Manager 1 38 2 1 Port States and Indicators 2 42 4 1 Event Codes 4 5 4 2 FRU Names 4 7 5 1 Data Default Values 5 9 6 1 Available Code Pages 6 3 A 1 Product Manager Messages A 1 ...

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Page 13: ...ill contain notes such as Director 2 64 only or Director 2 140 only Intended Audience This publication is intended for use by configuration and installation planners however information is also provided for system administrators customer engineers and project managers Related Documentation For a list of corresponding documentation included with this product see the Related Documents section of the...

Page 14: ...ult in damage to equipment or data IMPORTANT Text set off in this manner presents clarifying information or specific instructions NOTE Text set off in this manner presents commentary sidelights or interesting points of information Table 1 Document Conventions Element Convention Cross reference links Blue text Figure 1 Key names menu items buttons and dialog box titles Bold File names application n...

Page 15: ...he risk of electrical shock fire or damage to the equipment do not plug telephone or telecommunications connectors into this receptacle Any surface or area of the equipment marked with these symbols indicates the presence of a hot surface or hot component Contact with this surface could result in injury WARNING To reduce the risk of injury from a hot component allow the surface to cool before touc...

Page 16: ... In multiple rack installations the racks are coupled Only one rack component is extended at any time A rack may become unstable if more than one rack component is extended for any reason Getting Help If you still have a question after reading this guide contact an HP authorized service provider or access our website http thenew hp com HP Technical Support In North America call technical support a...

Page 17: ...as the latest information on this product as well as the latest drivers Access storage at http thenew hp com country us eng prodserv storage html From this website choose the appropriate product or solution HP Authorized Reseller For the name of your nearest HP Authorized Reseller In the United States call 1 800 345 1518 In Canada call 1 800 263 5868 Elsewhere see the HP website for locations and ...

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Page 19: ...s refer to the appropriate appendix that pertains to the operating system for your workstation in the hp StorageWorks ha fabric manager user guide The Embedded Web Server EWS interface Using a browser capable PC with an internet connection to the director you can monitor and manage the director through the web server interface embedded in the director firmware The interface provides a GUI similar ...

Page 20: ...pts display to guide users through tasks Refer to the hp StorageWorks CLI reference guide for directors and edge switches This guide provides details on the Product Manager applications for the HP StorageWorks Director 2 64 and Director 2 140 HAFM Management Menu Options This user s guide provides information on the StorageWorks Director 2 64 Product Manager and Director 2 140 Product Manager appl...

Page 21: ...st Fabric Technology Export Fabric Topology Show Route Hide Route Show Zone Members Show View Port Show Fabric Tree Enterprise Fabrics Mode active if SANtegrity is installed Fabric Binding active if SANtegrity is installed View Menu User Sessions Zoom In Out Default Fit in View Layout Icons Circular Spring Center in Topology Clear ISL Alerts ...

Page 22: ...mes Sessions SNMP Agent Activate Zone Set Zoning Library Advanced Zoning Deactivate Zone Set Configure Default Zone Logs Menu Audit Log Event Log Session Log Product Status Log Fabric Log Maintenance Menu Configure E Mail Test Remote Notification Configure Ethernet Events Configure Enable Call Home Event Notification Help Contents About ...

Page 23: ...e 1 17 in this manual View Tabs Hardware Node List Port List Performance FRU List Product Menu Port options available when port is selected Port Properties Node Properties Port Technology Block Port Enable Beaconing Port Diagnostics Channel Wrap Swap Ports Clear Link Incidents Alert s Reset Port Port Binding Clear Threshold Alert s Display Options Nickname and Worldwide Name FRU options available ...

Page 24: ...Clear Error System Light Enable Unit Beaconing Properties Close Configure Menu Identification Operating Parameters Switch Fabric Switch Binding Change State active if SANtegrity is installed Edit Membership List active if SANtegrity is installed Ports Addresses S 390 mode only Active Stored SNMP Agent Management Server Features Date Time Threshold Alerts ...

Page 25: ...ogs Menu Audit Log Event Log Hardware Log Link Incident Log Threshold Alerts Log Maintenance Menu Port Diagnostics Swap Ports S 390 mode only Data Collection IPL Set Online State Firmware Library Configure Enable E Mail Notification Configure Enable Call Home Backup and Restore Configuration Reset Configuration Help Menu Contents About ...

Page 26: ...e views and clicking the left or right mouse button you can quickly manage and monitor the director on your network Using the Product Manager you can Back up and restore configuration data Clear the system error indicator Configure extended distance buffering for ports Configure Fibre Channel operating parameters for the director such as BB_Credit R_A_TOV E_D_TOV preferred domain ID insistent doma...

Page 27: ...nd login data Display information on nodes attached to ports Display port performance and statistics Display vital product data for the director such as the system name description contact person location status model number firmware and Engineering Change EC level and manufacturer Enable beaconing for ports and the director unit Enable channel wrap mode S 390 mode only Maintain a port address lib...

Page 28: ... Director 2 140 Product Manager application and its functions For details on performing specific tasks and using specific dialog boxes refer to the appropriate chapters in this guide Using Dialog Boxes Buttons such as OK Activate Close and Cancel initiate functions in a dialog box Click a button to perform its labeled function Note the difference between the OK and Activate buttons The OK button s...

Page 29: ...M application 1 Perform one of the following steps If you are using the HAFM server the HAFM application automatically starts when you power on or reboot the HAFM server If you reboot the HAFM server and the HAFM login dialog box displays skip to step 3 to log in If you are using a remote user workstation follow steps 2 through 5 If the HAFM application window is displayed skip to page 1 13 2 Perf...

Page 30: ...assword unless changed by your system administrator NOTE The default user name for the right to view status and other information is operator The default user name for the right to modify configuration data perform maintenance tasks or perform other options is administrator The default password for both user names is password 4 From the drop down list on the HAFM Login dialog box choose the HAFM s...

Page 31: ... Main HAFM window Opening the Product Manager To open the Product Manager double click the product icon in the Product View or right click the icon and choose Open The Director icons are shown in Figure 1 4 1 Menu Bar 2 Tool Bar 3 View Tabs 4 Main Panel 5 Status Panel 1 2 3 4 5 ...

Page 32: ...re 1 4 StorageWorks Director 2 64 and Director 2 140 icons The Product Manager displays showing the default Hardware View Refer to Figure 1 5 below for the Director 2 64 and to Figure 1 6 for the Director 2 140 Figure 1 5 StorageWorks Director 2 64 Product Manager window ...

Page 33: ...ows on your PC desktop or minimize one or both of them to icons if desired You can have a maximum of four Product Manager windows open concurrently Window Layout and Function The main Product Manager window is divided into four main areas shown in Figure 1 5 and Figure 1 6 menu bar view tabs view panel and status bar Use features in these panels to configure director operation monitor performance ...

Page 34: ...5 FRU Click an SBAR card CTP card port card power supply module or cooling fan module in the Hardware View only and choose FRU from the Product menu to display a menu of specific options for that FRU These are the same menu option as when you right click these components in the Hardware View For details on these options refer to the following sections in Menu Options on page 2 36 Port Card Menu CT...

Page 35: ...Chapter 3 Configuring the Director Identification Choose this option to display the Configure Identification dialog box Enter the following information in this dialog box Name Assign a product name Note that you can set this name as the nickname for the director s WWN using the Set Name As Nickname check box The nickname then displays instead of the WWN in Product Manager views Description Assign ...

Page 36: ...n activate Switch Binding according to a specific connection policy Restrict E_Ports Restrict F_Ports or All Ports Edit Membership List allows you to create a list of switches and devices that you want to allow exclusively to attach to director ports Switch Binding is an optional feature that requires the SANtegrity Feature key The feature can be installed through the Configure Feature Key dialog ...

Page 37: ...is to configure a FICON or open systems inband management program to function with the director To use these procedures you must have enabled either the FICON Management Server or Open Systems Management Server through the Configure Feature Key dialog box Features Displays the Configure Feature Key dialog box Use this dialog box to enter a feature key to enable optional features that you have purc...

Page 38: ...rized access Enable Telnet Choose this option by placing a check mark in the check box to enable telnet access to the director Choose the option again to remove the check mark and disable telnet access When disabled users at remote workstations cannot access the director through telnet to use the Command Line Interface CLI or perform other tasks Logs The Logs menu on the menu bar displays the foll...

Page 39: ...ld utilization of traffic capacity minutes the threshold was configured for and the configured time interval for the threshold For more detail on this log refer to Threshold Alert Log on page 4 9 Maintenance The Maintenance menu on the menu bar displays the following options For detailed information on using these dialog boxes refer to Chapter 5 Using Maintenance Features Port Diagnostics This opt...

Page 40: ... enabled in the HAFM for all directors managed by the HAFM Note however that the E Mail Notification option on the Product Manager s Maintenance menu must be enabled checked for e mail notification to occur for the specific director The default setting for the Enable E Mail Notification function is enabled checked To disable the function choose Enable E Mail Notification from the Maintenance menu ...

Page 41: ... the following options Contents Choose this option to display the Help window The Help window contains Contents Index and Glossary buttons and hypertext linked items to help you quickly navigate through information Use the forward and back buttons to scroll forward and backward through the displayed help frames Exit the help feature at any time when you click the Close icon at the top of the Help ...

Page 42: ...credit BB_Credit allocated to the port To find out more about the attached node right click on a port s row and choose Node Properties from the menu The Node Properties dialog box displays For additional information on this view refer to Node List View on page 2 30 Performance The Performance View contains a bar graph for each of the director ports Each graph shows the current throughput percentag...

Page 43: ...backup component has taken over operation Minor Failure A failure occurred which has decreased the director operational ability Normal switching operations are not affected One or more port cards failed but at least one port card is still operational A fan has failed or is not rotating sufficiently One of two CTP cards failed One of two SBAR cards failed Blinking Red Diamond with Yellow Background...

Page 44: ...r Connected Link Timeout Protocol Mismatch Duplicate Session Unknown Network Address Incorrect Product Type Director status is unknown This occurs if the Ethernet network connection between the HAFM server and the director cannot be established or if the CTP fails Refer to No Link Status on page 2 3 for details on the status table text Table 1 1 Operating Status Status Bar and Director Status Cont...

Page 45: ...ate a degraded condition However if a blinking red and yellow diamond displays over both SBAR cards the status bar displays a blinking red and yellow diamond which indicates a failure requiring immediate attention For an explanation of the different status symbols and the reasons they display in the Hardware View or Port List View refer to Monitoring Hardware Operation on page 2 4 Double click on ...

Page 46: ...ctor Date and Time Set Director Online State For details on menu options refer to Director Menu on page 2 10 For details on navigating and monitoring via the Hardware View refer to Chapter 2 Monitoring and Managing the Director Port Card Menu Double click on a port card to display the Port Card View Refer to Using the Port Card View on page 2 15 Right click the port card to display the following o...

Page 47: ...rd For details refer to Fan Module on page 2 15 Note that these same options are available when you click the fan module and choose the FRU secondary menu from the Product menu on the menu bar SBAR Card Menu Double click an SBAR card to display the FRU Properties dialog box for the card Right click on an SBAR card to display the following options For details refer to SBAR Card Menu on page 2 15 FR...

Page 48: ...e port connectors and simulated LED indicators above the connectors Right click on the port card to display a menu with Block All Ports Unblock All Ports and Diagnostics options Right click the port connector to display a menu with Port Properties Node Properties Port Technology Block Port Enable Beaconing Port Diagnostics Channel Wrap S 390 mode only Swap Ports S 390 mode only Clear Link Incident...

Page 49: ...st View from the View menu A table listing the port number port name port address S 390 mode only the block unblock configuration operating state port type operating speed and status condition displays in the main panel Figure 1 9 shows an example of the Port List View Figure 1 9 Port List View The Port List View displays information about all ports installed in the director All data is dynamic an...

Page 50: ...ent Alerts Reset Port Port Binding Clear Threshold Alerts Note that these same options also display when you click a port row and choose the Port secondary menu from the Product menu on the menu bar For details on these menu options refer to Port Menu on page 2 14 For details on navigating and monitoring using the Port List View refer to Port List View on page 2 25 FRU List View Choose FRU List fr...

Page 51: ...page 2 28 Node List View Choose Node List from the View menu Figure 1 11 shows an example of the Node List View This view displays a table with information about all node attachments or N_Ports that have logged in to existing F_Ports on the director Only N_Ports display in the Node List View after nodes have logged in to the fabric The columns that display in the table include port number where th...

Page 52: ...e List View by the device s nickname configured through the Define Nickname menu option or the device s WWN Figure 1 11 Node List View Note that these same options also display when you click a port row and choose the Port secondary menu from the Product menu on the menu bar For details on navigating and monitoring via the Node List View refer to Node List View on page 2 30 Performance View Choose...

Page 53: ... connected node has more than one port this is the WWN of the specific port on the node When a port is functioning as an expansion port E_Port the message is E_Port When a port is not logged into an end device not functioning as an F_Port or to another director not functioning as an E_Port the message is the port s current online state Figure 1 12 Performance View Right click on a bar graph to dis...

Page 54: ...the statistics area to display only statistics in that category or click All to display values for all categories Click Refresh to update the data with current data from the port Click Clear to clear all of the counters to zero for the selected port and to place an entry in the audit log indicating that statistics for the port have been cleared NOTE Clearing the counters clears the statistics for ...

Page 55: ...hp StorageWorks ha fabric manager user guide There are five levels of access or user rights that can be assigned to specific users System Administrator Product Administrator Operator Maintenance View By default all users have view rights which allow for the viewing of configurations but not the changing of configurations View rights cannot be removed The users with system administrator rights can ...

Page 56: ... Event Log X Clear Hardware Log X X Clear LIN Alert X X X Clear LIN Log X Clear System Error Light X Clear Threshold Alerts X Clear Threshold Event Log X Configure Addresses Active S 390 Mode X X Configure Addresses Stored S 390 Mode X Configure Date Time X X X Configure Feature Key X Configure Identification X Configure Management Server X Configure Switch Parameters X Configure Fabric Parameters...

Page 57: ...nable Web Server X Export Configuration Report X X X FRU Beaconing X FRU Switchover X IPL X X X Manage Firmware X Modify Port Binding X Port Diagnostics X Port Beaconing X X X Set Online State X X X Swap Ports S 390 Mode X X Reset Configuration X Reset Statistics Counters Performance View X X Reset Port X X Unit Beaconing X X X Table 1 2 User Rights for Product Manager Continued Product Manager Ri...

Page 58: ...server This directory contains all HAFM and Product Manager data so it can be copied back to a newly restored HAFM server to fully recover the preferred operating environment The mirroring operation occurs only while a user is logged in to Windows on the HAFM server PC independent of the HAFM login The data contained in the c HafmData directory and mirrored to the Zip disk includes the following A...

Page 59: ...nformation and files that need to be reconfigured on a newly restored HAFM server which includes the following Windows user names and passwords TCP IP network configuration such as IP address gateway address and DNS names The QuikSync application will be included on the HAFM applications CD It automatically installs on the HAFM server during the HAFM server install process A blank Zip disk is requ...

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Page 61: ...d use mouse functions to monitor status and obtain vital product information for the director and its hardware components Identifying FRUs Move the cursor over parts of the director graphic in the Hardware View to display labels identifying each hardware component and its slot position in the chassis relative to identical components installed in the director Components include Port cards The Direc...

Page 62: ... positions 2 1 and 0 left to right Serial Crossbars SBAR The Director 2 64 contains two SBARs in slot positions 1 bottom and 0 top The Director 2 140 contains two SBARs in slot positions 1 bottom and 0 top Monitoring Director Operation Monitor the operating status of the director using the Director Status table on the Hardware View and the status symbol on the status bar Director Status Table The ...

Page 63: ...e normally only happens briefly unless there is a problem reaching the offline state No Link Status If the Ethernet network connection between the HAFM server and the director is down the Hardware View displays the front and rear of the unit without FRUs The Director Status table at the top of the Hardware View changes to display the status No Link and reason with a yellow background The name desc...

Page 64: ...for the meanings of status symbols in the status bar The status bar indicates the director operating status based on component failures For example for a single port failure a blinking red and yellow diamond displays on the port connector in the Hardware View At the same time a yellow triangle displays in the status bar to indicate a degraded director However if a blinking red and yellow diamond d...

Page 65: ...ed LED indicators that can help you monitor hardware operation Figure 2 1 Monitoring hardware operation Director 2 64 Hardware View 1 Port card attention indicator 2 Port card failure indicator 3 CTP card failure indicator 4 Active CTP card indicator 5 Power system error and unit beaconing indicators 6 Power supply failure indicator 7 Cooling fan module failure indicator 8 SBAR card beaconing indi...

Page 66: ...e or service required status A yellow triangle could also indicate that a port is in beaconing state Click the port card to open the Port Card View to examine individual port status Refer to Using the Port Card View on page 2 15 for details 1 Port card attention indicator 2 Port card failure indicator 3 CTP card failure indicator 4 Active CTP card indicator 5 Power system error and unit beaconing ...

Page 67: ...the far right of the front bezel simulate the power and system error LEDs on the actual director bezel Power Indicator The green indicator simulates the power LED on the actual director When the indicator illuminates the director is connected to facility AC power and is operational The indicator will be on if either power supply is operating System Error Indicator The amber system error light indi...

Page 68: ...n the SBAR card with the amber LED illuminated indicates a card failure Obtaining Hardware Information This section explains how to access the FRU Properties Port Properties and Director Properties dialog boxes Displaying FRU Information Double click a CTP card power supply cooling fan module or SBAR card in the Hardware View to display a FRU Properties dialog box This dialog box displays the FRU ...

Page 69: ...o display a Properties dialog box for an individual port you must be in the Port Card View Refer to Using the Port Card View on page 2 15 for details Figure 2 4 Port Card FRU Properties dialog box Displaying Director Information Double click on the director illustration away from a hardware component to display the Director Properties dialog box as shown in Figure 2 5 Figure 2 5 Director Propertie...

Page 70: ...or Director Speed Director 2 64 only This is set using the Configure Switch Parameters dialog box and is either 1 Gb sec or 2 Gb sec NOTE The director model and firmware may not support 2 Gb sec data speeds Switch Binding Enabled if the optional SANtegrity features are installed and enabled otherwise Disabled displays NOTE You can also display the Director Properties dialog box when you right clic...

Page 71: ... goes out NOTE You can only enable beaconing if there are no system errors the system error light is off Clear System Error Light Choose this to turn off the amber system error LED located below the green power LED on the director front bezel IPL Director Choose this option to initiate an IPL on the director When the dialog box displays confirming the IPL click Yes Refer to the hp StorageWorks dir...

Page 72: ... Synchronization dialog box 2 Perform one of the following steps To immediately synchronize the director date and time with the HAFM server be sure the Periodic Date Time Synchronization option is enabled and then click Sync Now NOTE If you enable the Periodic Date Time Synchronization feature and click Activate the time will synchronize at the next update period To set the director with a specifi...

Page 73: ...he word ONLINE displays in the State field in the left corner of the Hardware View When going offline LED indicators on all ports with attached devices stay green but the director sends offline sequences OLS to these devices Port Card Menu Right click a port card in the Hardware View to display the following menu options Open Port Card View Choose this option to open the Port Card View You can als...

Page 74: ... box for the CTP card Figure 2 3 is an example for the power supply module The FRU Properties dialog box includes the FRU name position slot number in the backplane state active backup or failed part number serial number and speed capability Beaconing Choose this option to add a check mark to the check box and enable beaconing for the CTP card This causes the amber LED on the card to flash to help...

Page 75: ...ot number in the backplane state active backup or failed part number and serial number Enable Beaconing Choose this option to add a check mark to the check box and enable beaconing for the SBAR card This causes the amber LED on the card to flash to help you locate it in the unit Switchover Choose this option to display the Switchover SBAR dialog box which is similar to the Switchover CTP dialog bo...

Page 76: ...ew or right click on a row and choosing Port Properties from the pop up menu 1 An amber LED at the top of the card that illuminates if any port fails or blinks if FRU beaconing is enabled 2 A bank of amber and green LEDs above the ports One amber LED and one green LED are associated with each port and indicate port status as follows The green LED illuminates or blinks if there is active traffic an...

Page 77: ...ceding views and choose Port Properties from the secondary Port menu in the Product menu on the menu bar Figure 2 11 Port Properties dialog box The following paragraphs describe the fields in the Port Properties dialog box Port Number The physical port number Port Name User defined port name or description Refer to Configuring Ports on page 3 9 for instructions Type The type of port G_Port This di...

Page 78: ...ts Configuration This field indicates whether link incident LIN alerts are enabled or disabled LIN alerts can be configured through the Configure Ports dialog box The default is for the LIN alerts to be enabled Beaconing This field indicates the beaconing status for the port To enable or disable beaconing right click the port and choose Enable Beaconing Link Incident Description of the last link i...

Page 79: ...fabric and transmitted multiple exchange link protocol ELP frames to another director or switch Because of the failure the failed director or switch did not receive responses to the ELP frames and did not receive a FLOGI frame The failed director or switch times out A port binding error may be due to an invalid WWN or nickname entry in the Configure Ports dialog box in the Bound WWN column Refer t...

Page 80: ...adapters that do not send out a FLOGI within a reasonable timeframe Reason messages for an inactive state include 1 Switch speed conflict Director 2 64 only The director data speed was set to 2 Gb sec but the port only supports 1 Gb sec operation because it is on an FPM port card All ports on all installed FPM cards will go inactive if the director data speed is set to 2 Gb sec To activate the por...

Page 81: ...d Refer to the hp StorageWorks director 2 64 service manual for instructions on using these diagnostics Port Menu While in the Port Card View right click on any port to display the following menu options Port Properties Click this to display the Port Properties dialog box This dialog box displays information about the port See Displaying Port Information on page 2 16 for more information Node Prop...

Page 82: ...n the actual switch and the amber indicator blink for the port in the Hardware View This enables users to locate the unit where the port is located When a blinking amber LED indicator displays by a port an attention indicator displays below the port s connector in the Port Card View and on the port card in the Hardware View Diagnostics Click this option to display the Port Diagnostics dialog box U...

Page 83: ...rebooting the HAFM server Reset Port Click to display a confirmation dialog box Click Yes on that dialog box to reset the port If a switch is attached to the port and is online this operation sends a link reset to the attached switch otherwise this action disables port beaconing for the port And if the port is in a failed state such as after failing a loopback test the reset restores the port to a...

Page 84: ...a WWN or nickname see the WWN next Changes only take effect when you click the Activate button Detached WWN Click this option and enter a World Wide Name WWN in the proper format xx xx xx xx xx xx xx xx or a nickname configured through the Product Manager application The device with this WWN or nickname will have exclusive communication privileges through the port if Port Binding is enabled Note t...

Page 85: ... to display the Clear Threshold Alerts dialog box Choose the appropriate option to clear alerts for the selected port only or for all ports on the director This clears all attention indicators that notify users of threshold alerts in dialog boxes and views This action also restarts the notification interval and the cumulative minutes for utilization interval Figure 2 13 Clear Threshold Alerts dial...

Page 86: ...ion of the port as set through The Configure Ports dialog box The Block Port option is available through port right click menus in the Port Card View and the Block All Ports option on the port card s right click menus in the Port Card View and Hardware View The Block Port option is also available on the port row right click menus in the Port List View the port bar graph right click menus in the Pe...

Page 87: ...e Double click on the row to display the reason for the status in the Port Properties dialog box Double click a row to choose it highlight it and display the Port Properties dialog box For an explanation of the fields on the Port Properties dialog box refer to Displaying Port Information on page 2 16 Menu Options Right click a row to choose it highlight it and display a menu with the following por...

Page 88: ...rt Binding Clear Threshold Alerts NOTE For Node Properties if a node is not logged in a message displays indicating that node information is not available FRU List View Display the FRU List in the View panel by choosing the FRU List option from the View tabs This View displays information about all installed FRUs on the director All data is dynamic and updates automatically as the software detects...

Page 89: ... it then choose FRU Properties from the FRU submenu on the menu bar s Product menu Information on the FRU List View for each FRU includes FRU An acronym representing the FRU type The meanings of FRU acronyms are BKPLNE Backplane CTP CTP card SBAR SBAR card Port Card The following acronyms may display to indicate the card s port technology GLSL G_Port long wave single mode LC connector 1 Gigabit ...

Page 90: ...y Position A number representing the FRU chassis position The chassis slot position for a nonredundant FRU is 0 The chassis positions for redundant FRUs are 0 and 1 The chassis positions for port cards are from 0 63 on the Director 2 64 and 0 127 and 132 143 on the Director 2 140 Note that for the Director 2 140 ports 128 131 are internal ports and not available for external connections Status The...

Page 91: ... 128 131 are internal ports and not available for external connections Addr For S 390 mode displays the logical port address port number plus 4 For Open Systems mode displays the node s Fibre Channel address Unit Type The following information if supported is supplied by the attached device Converter Channel path where will be replaced with the Channel Path Identifier 2 hex digits Communications c...

Page 92: ...The WWN is prefixed by the manufacturer s name of the host bus adapter that attaches to the device If there is a nickname assigned the nickname displays instead of the WWN BB_Credit The buffer to buffer credit that the attached node has available Double click a row to choose it and display the Node Properties dialog box For an explanation of the fields on the Node Properties dialog box refer to Di...

Page 93: ...tached devices in the Port WWN column by the nickname configured through the Define Nickname menu option Choosing Worldwide Name displays attached devices in the Port WWN column by the device s WWN Displaying Node Properties To open the Node Properties dialog box as shown in Figure 2 17 double click a row in the Node List View or right click a row and choose Node Properties from the menu You can a...

Page 94: ... Nickname for the port WWN Must be configured to display Node WWN Node World Wide Name of the attached device Must be configured to display Node Nickname Nickname for the node WWN Must be configured to display Unit Type Provided by attached device if supported Refer to Node Type under Node List View on page 2 30 Buffer to Buffer Credit The buffer to buffer credit that the attached node has availab...

Page 95: ... from the menu that displays when you right click on a port s row in the Port List View or on a port s bar graph in the Performance View Performance View Display the Performance View in the main panel by choosing Performance from the view tabs This view displays a bar graph at the top of the view for all ports The lower portion of the view displays statistical values for the specific port s bar gr...

Page 96: ...erties Port Technology Block Port Enable Beaconing Port Diagnostics Channel Wrap S 390 mode only Swap Ports S 390 mode only Clear Link Incident Alerts Reset Port Port Binding Clear Threshold Alerts NOTE For Node Properties if a node is not logged in a message displays indicating that node information is not available Bar Graph Display The Performance View provides a graphical display of performanc...

Page 97: ...thresholds for these values You may determine that a problem exists by the rate that the value changes For example BB_Credit starvation can occur if data is sent to a device faster than it can consume the frames This can back up into ISLs causing degraded performance Statistics Description The Statistics Values tables contain statistics in the following groups To refresh tables with the latest dat...

Page 98: ... there is no cause for concern If not further troubleshooting may be necessary There are no thresholds for this value Typically this occurs because the destination is not available due to the device s action Four Byte Words Received The number of four byte words received Four Byte Words Transmitted The number of four byte words transmitted Class 3 Statistics The Class 3 Statistics table includes R...

Page 99: ...ys to indicate a link incident Discarded frames A received frame could not be routed and was discarded because the frame timed out insufficient buffer to buffer credit or the destination device was not logged into the director Invalid transmission words The number of times that the director detected invalid transmission words from the attached device This indicates that a frame or primitive sequen...

Page 100: ... an optical transceiver failure at the device a bad fiber optic cable or a poor cable connection Operational Statistics The following describes the Operational Statistics that display for a selected port Offline sequences The number of offline sequence that the port has received or transmitted Link resets The number of link reset protocol frames received transmitted by this port from to the attach...

Page 101: ...u click the port s bar graph Port Operational States Table 2 1 describes the port operational states and the LED and attention indicators that display in the Hardware View and Port List View NOTE The status indicator displays on the port in the Hardware View It indicates that a corrective action is required to return the port to a normal operating state Table 2 1 Port States and Indicators Port St...

Page 102: ...ugh the Configure Ports dialog box Link Incident Off Off Yellow Triangle A link incident occurred on the port The status symbol displays in the Port List View Port Card View and Hardware View Link Reset Off Off Yellow Triangle The director and the attached device are performing a link reset operation to recover the link connection Ordinarily this is a transient state that should not persist No Lig...

Page 103: ... the attached device is offline Port Failure Off On Red and Yellow Blinking Diamond The director port has failed and requires service The amber LED for the port remains illuminated Segmented E_Port On Off Yellow Triangle The E_Port is segmented preventing the two fabrics from joining this only occurs when two directors are connected to each other Display the Port Properties dialog box to view the ...

Page 104: ... the Link Incident field Or if there are no active incidents None displays The system writes all link incidents to the Link Incident Log You will receive e mail notification of LIN alerts if you enable LIN alerts for a port in the Configure Ports dialog box configure e mail notification through the HAFM application and enable E Mail Notification through the Maintenance menu NOTE The e mail notific...

Page 105: ... which throughput is measured and a time interval during which that throughput value must remain constant When throughput reaches the threshold value and remains constant for the specified time an alert is generated Threshold alerts occur as the following in the Product Manager An attention indicator yellow triangle that displays on the port in the Port Card View An attention indicator yellow tria...

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Page 107: ...formation displays in multiple dialog boxes throughout the application In addition the Name Location and Contact variables configured in the Configure Identification dialog box correspond respectively to the SNMP variables sysName sysLocation and sysContact These variables are used by SNMP management workstations when obtaining data from managed directors Follow these steps to configure the direct...

Page 108: ...the name of a contact person 255 or fewer alphanumeric characters in the Contact field 2 Click Activate to save the information and close the dialog box Configuring Switch Operating Parameters Use the procedures in this section to set parameters on the director for fabric operation through the Configure Switch Parameters dialog box These operating parameters are stored in NV RAM on the director 1 ...

Page 109: ...alue between 1 and 31 that provides a unique identification for the director in a fabric A fabric director cannot contain the same domain ID as another director or their E_Ports will segment when they try to join In the Configure Switch Parameters dialog box a field is provided to enter a preferred domain ID and a check box is provided to enable this ID as an insistent domain ID Preferred NOTE To ...

Page 110: ...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 is required if Enterprise Fabric Mode optional SANtegrity binding feature is enabled If you enable Insistent Domain while the switch or director is online the Preferred Domain ID will change to the current active domain...

Page 111: ...A 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 Enterprise Fabric Mode optional SANtegrity binding feature is enabled Director Speed At the Director Speed field choose 1 Gb sec or 2 Gb sec to select the speed of Fibre Channel operation NOTE Changing the director speed to 2 Gb sec with any 1...

Page 112: ...rating parameters are stored in NV RAM on the director 1 Verify that the director is set offline For instructions refer to the Setting Director Online State on page 2 13 CAUTION Setting the director offline terminates all Fibre Channel connections 2 Choose Configure Operating Parameters Fabric Parameters from the Product Manager window The Configure Fabric Parameters dialog box displays as shown i...

Page 113: ...rors are detected and are not released for reuse until the time set by the R_A_TOV value expires The default value is 100 tenths 10 seconds Set a value between 10 tenths and 1200 tenths 1 through 120 seconds NOTE Set the same value for R_A_TOV on all directors and switches in a multiswitch fabric If the value is not the same on all units the fabric segments Also the value for R_A_TOV must be great...

Page 114: ...al director At least one director in a multiswitch fabric needs to be set as Principal or Default If all of the directors are set to Never Principal all of the interswitch links ISLs will segment If all but one director is set to Never Principal and the director that was principal goes offline then all of the other ISLs will segment NOTE We recommend you leave the switch priority setting as Defaul...

Page 115: ... and 0 127 and 132 143 on the Director 2 140 Note that for the Director 2 140 ports 128 131 are internal ports and not available for external connections Name open systems mode only Enter a name for the port The port names display in the Port Properties dialog box and elsewhere in the Product Manager to identify the port NOTE To identify port numbers for which you want to provide names place the c...

Page 116: ...option from the right click menu for the port Hardware View A description of the alert displays in the Link Incident field of the Port Properties dialog box refer to Figure 2 11 on page 2 17 If the check boxes in this column are not selected no link incident indicators display in the Hardware View Also the Link Incident field of the Port Properties dialog box is blank and a link incident is record...

Page 117: ...box Director 2 64 only When you change a port s speed and click Activate on the dialog box a confirmation message displays stating that this setting will temporarily disrupt port data transfers NOTE Your director model firmware and port cards may not allow 2 Gb sec data speeds Bound WWN Enter the WWN or nickname of the device that is attached to the port If the check box in the Port Binding column...

Page 118: ...x When you click Activate if the format for the WWN or nickname in the Bound WWN column is not valid an error message displays For example the WWN is not in the xx xx xx xx xx xx xx xx format Menu Options Menu options are available when you right click any column except the Port column Name open systems mode only Clear All Port Names Clears all port names entered in this column Blocked open system...

Page 119: ...nd configures all ports on the switch as G_Ports Set All to E_Ports Sets all fields in this column to E_Port and configures all ports on the switch as E_Ports Port Binding Bind All WWNs Places a check mark in all check boxes in this column and binds each port to the device with the WWN or nickname entered in the Bound WWN column for that port Unbind All WWNs Removes check marks in all check boxes ...

Page 120: ... check boxes in this column A device with any WWN can attach to all ports Bind All Ports to Attached WWN Places a check mark in all check boxes in this column and binds each port to the device currently attached to that port The Bound WWN column will display that device s WWN Bind Port to Attached WWN Places a check mark in the check box for the port where you clicked to display the menu This bind...

Page 121: ...ort is blocked 4 Enable or disable extended distance buffering for the port when you click the check box in the 10 100 km column When a check mark displays extended distance buffering is enabled 5 Enable or disable LIN alerts for the port when you click the check box in the LIN Alerts column When a check mark displays LIN alerts are enabled NOTE The factory default for LIN alerts is enabled 6 Choo...

Page 122: ...ch back up the configuration data For more information refer to Backing Up and Restoring Configuration Data on page 3 36 Configuring Ports in the S 390 Mode To configure ports in S 390 mode use the following steps NOTE You cannot configure port names in the Configure Ports dialog box in S 390 mode Use the Configure Addresses Active dialog box 1 Choose Ports from the Configure menu on the menu bar ...

Page 123: ...rector model and firmware may not allow 2 Gb sec data speeds 6 Click the Bound WWN field and type the WWN or nickname of the specific device to be connected to the port 7 Use the scroll bar on the right side of the Configure Ports dialog box table to display additional ports that you want to configure 8 Click Activate to activate the changes and close the dialog box 9 If you are finished configuri...

Page 124: ...connection The symbol for a prohibited connection is shown in Figure 3 7 Click a cell to add the prohibited symbol and prohibit connection to that cell To remove the prohibit symbol click the cell again Figure 3 7 Prohibited Port Connection symbol Move your cursor over the squares in the array to display the corresponding address Right click the array to display the following menu options Prohibit...

Page 125: ...rent configuration A warning displays before the action occurs Save As Click to save the current configuration with a name and description The saved configuration will be stored on the HAFM Server and in the Address Configuration Library Refer to Managing Stored Address Configurations on page 3 20 for information on accessing this library Cancel Click to cancel the configuration settings and close...

Page 126: ... in length Up to 24 alphanumeric characters allowed including spaces hyphens and underscores 6 Click OK to save changes and to close the Save Address Configuration As dialog box 7 In the Configure Addresses Active dialog box click Activate to activate the configuration or click Cancel to close without activating NOTE If you click Cancel after saving your configuration will still be added to the li...

Page 127: ...me and description for the configuration Names must be between 1 and 8 characters in length Valid characters are uppercase A Z 0 9 hyphen and underscore _ The name may not be CON AUX COMn where n 1 9 LPTn where n 1 9 NUL or PRN Descriptions must be between 0 and 24 characters in length Up to 24 alphanumeric characters are allowed including spaces hyphens and underscores Click OK and the configurat...

Page 128: ...nagers use for reading variables Authorize write permissions for writable MIB variables NOTE SNMP managers may request but will not receive traps and SNMP data through SNMP management stations that are not configured with community names To configure the SNMP agent 1 At the Hardware View page choose Configure SNMP Agent The Configure SNMP dialog box displays as shown in Figure 3 10 a For each trap...

Page 129: ... to configured SNMP management workstations click Enable Authorization Traps A check mark displays in the box when transmission is enabled 3 Click Activate to save the information and close the dialog box 4 If you are finished configuring the director back up the configuration data For more information refer to Backup and Restore Configuration on page 5 6 Configuring Open Systems Management Server...

Page 130: ...rom the Configure menu on the menu bar FICON Management Server Feature If you are enabling the FICON Management Server feature the operating mode automatically configures to S 390 mode You cannot change the operating mode to open systems mode with the FICON Management Server feature is enabled To configure a feature key use the following steps 1 Set the director offline using the Set Online State ...

Page 131: ...ble Feature Key dialog box displays with a warning stating that this action will override the current set of features on the director The list in the left column of the dialog box is a list of features that are active on the director The list on the right is a set of features that come with the new feature key All of the features that are active are included in the new feature list 5 Click Activat...

Page 132: ...gure 3 13 3 Set director date and time manually or set for periodic updates For specific instructions see the following sections Setting Date and Time Manually on page 3 26 Synchronizing Date and Time on page 3 27 Figure 3 13 Configure Date and Time dialog box Setting Date and Time Manually Use these steps to set the director date and time manually 1 At the Configure Date and Time dialog box click...

Page 133: ...ime dialog box The director date and time synchronize with the HAFM date and time at the next update period at least once daily 3 Click Sync Now to synchronize the director and HAFM immediately The Date and Time Synced dialog box displays 4 Click OK 5 Click Activate to enable synchronization and close the Configure Date and Time dialog box 6 If you are finished configuring the director back up the...

Page 134: ...value of 50 means that the port s threshold is reached when throughput is 50 of capacity Time interval during which throughput is measured and alert notification can occur The maximum cumulative time that the throughput percentage threshold can be exceeded during the set time interval before an alert is generated Ports for which you are configuring threshold alerts You can configure up to 16 alert...

Page 135: ...own in Figure 3 15 Figure 3 15 New Threshold Alerts dialog box first screen 3 Enter a name from one to 64 characters in length All characters in the ISO Latin 1 character set excluding control characters are allowed 4 Choose one of the following from the drop down list under the Name field Rx Throughput An alert will occur if the threshold set for receive throughput is reached ...

Page 136: ...he previous screen Figure 3 16 New Threshold Alerts dialog box second screen 6 Enter a percentage from 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 choose At any time if you w...

Page 137: ... either E_Ports or F_Ports will cause this alert to generate for all ports configured as E_Ports or F_Ports respectively For Port List you can choose individual ports when you click the check box by each port number or set all ports Choosing Set All Ports places a check mark by each port number Choosing Clear All Ports will clear the check marks by each port number 11 Click Next A final screen dis...

Page 138: ...ts dialog box displays listing the name type and state of the alert that you just configured 13 At this point the alert is not active To activate the alert choose the alert information that displays in the Configure Threshold Alerts table and click Activate The alert is activated as shown in Figure 3 19 Figure 3 19 Configure Threshold Alerts dialog box alert activated ...

Page 139: ...he utilization cumulative minutes for the threshold to occur before notification and the time interval for measuring throughput and for alert notification 6 Make appropriate changes then continue through the Modify Threshold screens making changes as necessary until the summary screen displays the alert configuration 7 Perform either of the following steps If you need to change any parameters clic...

Page 140: ... to save an ASCII file of configuration data currently saved in director NV RAM to your hard drive or a diskette Use any desktop publishing application to import this ASCII file for viewing or printing NOTE This file cannot be used to set configuration parameters through the Product Manager Data in the file includes Product identification Data from the Configure Identification dialog box Operating...

Page 141: ...ble EWS 1 At the Hardware View page choose Configure Enable Web Server Choosing Enable Web Server automatically places a check mark in the check box 2 Choose Enable Web Server again to remove the check mark and disable the EWS interface When disabled remote users cannot access the interface Enabling Telnet Use the following steps to enable Telnet 1 At the Hardware View choose Configure Enable Teln...

Page 142: ...o a file on the HAFM server hard drive The restore function writes this data back to NV RAM on the director Using the restore function overwrites the existing configuration For more information refer to Backup and Restore Configuration on page 5 6 In addition to the Backup and Restore Configuration option the Iomega QuikSync application backs up configuration and other critical data from the HAFM ...

Page 143: ...r When you click Clear it clears all entries in the log for all users A warning dialog box displays requesting confirmation that you want to clear all entries in the log Refresh When you click Refresh it reads the current data and refreshes the screen with the new display Close Closes the log and displays the Director Product Manager window Export When you click Export on a log window it displays ...

Page 144: ...lder where you want to save the file 3 Type in a file name and extension in the File name field 4 Click Save The file saves to the specified folder as an ASCII text file Expanding Columns Expand columns in logs by placing the cursor over the line separating column headings until a double arrow displays then hold down the left mouse button and widen the column as necessary Sorting Entries Sort log ...

Page 145: ...the change on the director Action User action that caused the configuration change such as offline status port name change or change of address Source Identifies the user making the change through the Director Product Manager and IP or DNS host name address of the remote user s workstation Maintenance Port Change was made by a user connected to the maintenance port HAFM application Change was made...

Page 146: ... telnet connection Event Log The Event Log provides a record of significant events that have occurred on the director such as hardware failures degraded operation port problems FRU failures FRU removals and replacements port problems Fibre Channel link incidents and HAFM server to director communication problems The information is useful to maintenance personnel for fault isolation and repair veri...

Page 147: ...mall form factor optics SFO pluggable universal port module 2 Gigabit GLSR G_Port short wave single mode MT RJ connector 1 Gigabit GXXR G_Port mixed mode MT RJ connector 1 Gigabit GSMR G_Port short wave multimode MT RJ connector 1 Gigabit The chassis slot position for a nonredundant FRU is 0 The chassis positions for redundant FRUs are 0 1 and 2 The chassis positions for port cards are 0 through 3...

Page 148: ...dundant FRU is 0 The chassis positions for redundant FRUs are 0 1 and 2 The chassis positions for port cards are 0 through 35 and slot 32 is unavailable Event Data Up to 32 bytes of supplementary information for the event in hexadecimal format For detailed information on event data and problem resolution refer to the event code tables appendix in the hp StorageWorks director 2 64 service manual fo...

Page 149: ...gabit GSML G_Port short wave multimode LC connector 1 Gigabit GXXL G_Port mixed mode LC connector 1 Gigabit FPM G_Port small form factor optics SFO pluggable FICON port module 1 Gigabit UPM G_Port small form factor optics SFO pluggable universal port module 2 Gigabit GSF2 GPort small form factor optics SFO pluggable universal port module 2 Gigabit GLSR G_Port short wave single mode MT RJ connector...

Page 150: ...rsonnel for isolating port problems particularly expansion port E_Port segmentation problems and repair verification Figure 4 5 Link Incident Log Each log entry contains Date Time The date and time of the incident Port The number of the port on which the incident occurred Link Incident A short description of the incident The following events may cause a link incident to be written to the log Impli...

Page 151: ...e primitive sequence was recognized while waiting for the offline sequence For corrective actions in response to these link incident messages refer to the diagnostics chapter in the hp StorageWorks director 2 64 service manual for the Director 2 64 and the hp StorageWorks director 2 140 service manual for the Director 2 140 Threshold Alert Log This log provides details of threshold alert notificat...

Page 152: ... the port s throughput capacity achieved by the measured throughput This setting constitutes the threshold value and is configured through the Configure Threshold Alerts dialog box For example a value of 25 means that threshold occurs when throughput reaches 25 percent of the port s capacity Alert Time The time that the utilization must exist before an alert is generated This is set through the Co...

Page 153: ...Works director 2 64 service manual for the Director 2 64 and the hp StorageWorks director 2 140 service manual for the Director 2 140 Swap Ports S 390 mode only Choose Swap Ports to display the Swap Ports dialog box Use this dialog box to swap one port address for another For example if the current address for port 0 is currently 04 and the address for port 1 is currently 05 you can swap so that t...

Page 154: ...creen 8 If you are finished configuring the director back up the configuration data For more information refer to Backup and Restore Configuration on page 5 6 Notes Make sure that the system administrator varies devices offline that are attached to the ports whose addresses you are going to swap Ports that you are going to swap are blocked during this procedure as swapping ports is disruptive to p...

Page 155: ...ur support representative or if you need to reset a failed CTP card If it is necessary for you to execute an IPL on the director use the following steps 1 Choose IPL from the Configure menu on the menu bar The IPL Confirmation dialog box displays as shown in Figure 5 2 Figure 5 2 IPL Confirmation dialog box 2 Click Yes Choosing IPL from the Maintenance menu causes Ethernet connection between the d...

Page 156: ...ched device All ports in the director including E_Ports are placed offline regardless of whether they were blocked or unblocked and the director is removed from a multiswitch fabric CAUTION Before setting the director offline warn administrators and users currently operating devices that are attached to the director that it is going offline and that there will be a disruption of communications Mak...

Page 157: ...on of director events must be configured through the HAFM application Refer to the hp StorageWorks ha fabric manager user guide for instructions on configuring e mail NOTE E mail recipients are configured in the HAFM application through the Configure E Mail dialog box A valid SMTP address is configured in this dialog box Use the Enable E Mail Notification function on the Product Manager to enable ...

Page 158: ...requires installation of Proactive Service software This service is offered at no additional charge for subsystems covered under an on site warranty or on site storage hardware support contract To register or order Proactive Services software contact your HP customer service representative In classic HP environments configure telephone numbers and other information for the call home feature throug...

Page 159: ...tion dialog box consists of a short description of the features performed when you choose Backup or Restore 2 Click Backup to save the current director configuration to the HAFM server The following is a list of configurations that are backed up to the HAFM server Identification data director name description and location Port configuration data port names blocked states and extended distance sett...

Page 160: ...n This feature is used to reset all configuration data for the director to factory default values You must have maintenance authorization rights to access this feature The internet protocol IP address will reset to the factory default value during this procedure you may not recover the Ethernet connection between the director and HAFM server if you have changed the director s IP addressing from th...

Page 161: ...ctory these features will be disabled factory default when the configuration is reset Only those ports that were enabled at the factory will function You will have to enable the additional port function features again through the Configure Feature Key dialog box NOTE Factory default values may vary depending on the firmware release installed in your director For a list of values refer to the hp St...

Page 162: ...Mask 255 0 0 0 Gateway Address 0 0 0 0 MAC Address PROM value Operating Parameters Preferred Domain ID 1 Buffer to Buffer Credit 16 R_A_TOV 10 seconds 100 tenths E_D_TOV 2 seconds 20 tenths Director Priority 254 Rerouting Delay Disabled SNMP SNMP Communities public 5 NULL strings SNMP Write Authorizations Read only per community Trap Recipient IP Addressees 0 for each UDP Port 162 SNMP Authorizati...

Page 163: ...er 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 5 1 Data Default Values Continued Configuration Description Default ...

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Page 165: ...ections are covered in this chapter FICON Management Server on page 6 1 Open Systems Management Server on page 6 4 SANtegrity Features on page 6 6 Enterprise Fabric Mode on page 6 12 FICON Management Server The FICON Management Server is a keyed feature that allows host control and inband management of the director or switch through an IBM System 390 or zSeries 900 Parallel Enterprise Server attac...

Page 166: ...this case the host program will have read authorization only and cannot make changes When the check mark is not displayed a host program can change configuration and connectivity parameters on the director Programmed offline state control Click this check box to display a check mark and enable a host management program to control the director s offline and online state When a check mark is not dis...

Page 167: ...talian language port name will display in the Product Manager This field lists the code pages that are available for configuration The default code page is United States Canada 00037 Refer to the following table for other code pages To configure FICON management server use the following steps 1 Choose Configure Management Server from the Product Manager window The Configure FICON Management Server...

Page 168: ...med offline state control field When a check mark displays programmed control of the offline state is allowed 6 Enable or disable Active Saved mode when you click the check box in the Active Saved field When a check mark displays the Active Saved mode is enabled 7 If necessary select a code page from the Code Page drop down list 8 Click Activate to activate changes and close the dialog box 9 If yo...

Page 169: ...own in Figure 6 2 Figure 6 2 Configure Open Systems Management Server dialog box 2 Enable the management server when you click the Enable Management Server check box To disable the management server click the check box again to remove the check mark 3 Click the check box in the Host Control Prohibited field to display a check mark and to prohibit the host management program from changing configura...

Page 170: ...ected Using Fabric Binding you can allow specific switches to attach to specific fabrics in the SAN This provides security from accidental fabric merges and potential fabric disruption when fabrics become segmented because they cannot merge Enable Disable and Online State Functions In order for Fabric Binding to function specific operating parameters and optional features must be enabled Also ther...

Page 171: ... F_Ports or all types If the director or switch is online activating switch binding populates the Membership List in the Switch Binding Membership List dialog box Product Manager with the following WWNs currently connected to the director or switch depending on the connection policy set in the State Change dialog box WWNs of devices connected to F_Ports F_Port connection policy The WWN is the WWN ...

Page 172: ...witch Binding check box click the Enable Switch Binding check box to remove the check mark then click Activate To enable Switch Binding check mark is not in the Enable Switch Binding check box click the Enable Switch Binding check box to add a check mark Go on to step 3 to set the Connection Policy 3 Click one of the Connection Policy options Restrict E_Ports Select if you want to restrict connect...

Page 173: ... close the dialog box 5 Edit the Switch Membership List through the Switch Binding Membership List dialog box to add or remove switches and devices that are allowed to connect with the switch Editing the Switch Membership List 1 Choose the Configure Switch Binding Edit Membership List from the Product Manager window The Switch Binding Membership List dialog box displays as shown in Figure 6 4 The ...

Page 174: ...bled for the same port type as enabled for the Connection Policy in the Switch Binding State Change dialog box For example a WWN for a switch attached to an E_Port can be removed if the Switch Binding Connection Policy was enabled to Restrict F_Ports The switch or device with the WWN is connected to a port that is blocked The switch or device with the WWN is not currently connected to the switch d...

Page 175: ...tor or switch is offline you can disable Switch Binding but Enterprise Fabric Mode will also disable WWNs can be added to the Switch Membership List when Switch Binding is enabled or disabled WWNs can only be removed from the Switch Membership List if any of the following are true The director or switch is offline Switch Binding is disabled The switch or device with the WWN is not connected to the...

Page 176: ...rohibits switches and directors from merging with a selected fabric Refer to Enable Disable and Online State Functions on page 6 6 for details on enabling disabling Fabric Binding with Enterprise Fabric Mode enabled Switch Binding This is a SANtegrity feature enabled through the Configure menu in the Product Manager that allows or prohibits switches and or directors from connecting to switch E_Por...

Page 177: ...physical event such as a fiber optic cable being disconnected from a port If Enterprise Fabric Mode is enabled this parameter is automatically enabled and cannot be disabled unless the director or switch is offline In this case disabling Domain RSCNs also disables Enterprise Fabric Mode Insistent Domain Identification ID This is a parameter in the Configure Switch Parameters dialog box available f...

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Page 179: ...tor 2 64 Product Manager Messages This section lists StorageWorks Director 2 64 Product Manager information and error messages in alphabetical order Table A 1 Product Manager Messages Message Description Action A Product Manager instance is already open Only one instance of the Product Manager application can be open at one time Close the open Product Manager application so the desired instance of...

Page 180: ...Gb sec or set the director speed to 1 Gb sec All port names must be unique A duplicate Fibre Channel port name was configured All port names must be unique Reconfigure the Fibre Channel port with a unique name Another Product Manager is currently performing a firmware install Only one instance of the Product Manager application can install a firmware version to the director at a time Wait for the ...

Page 181: ...ot disable Switch Binding while Enterprise Fabric Mode is active and the switch is Online User attempted to disable switch binding through the Switch Binding Change State dialog box but Enterprise Fabric Mode is enabled You must either disable Enterprise Fabric Mode using the Enterprise Fabric Mode dialog box in the HAFM application or set the switch offline before you can disable Switch Binding C...

Page 182: ...nge all E_ports to G_Ports Cannot have spaces in field Spaces are not allowed as part of the entry for this field Delete spaces from the field entry Cannot install firmware to a director with a failed CTP card A firmware version cannot be installed on a director with a failed control processor CTP card Replace the failed CTP card and retry the firmware installation Cannot modify director switch sp...

Page 183: ...tics results Director diagnostic results cannot be retrieved by the Product Manager application because the Ethernet link is down or busy Retry the operation later If the condition persists contact the next level of support Cannot retrieve director date and time The director date and time cannot be retrieved by the Product Manager application because the Ethernet link is down or busy Retry the ope...

Page 184: ...t statistics Port statistics cannot be retrieved by the Product Manager application because the Ethernet link is down or busy Retry the operation later If the condition persists contact the next level of support Cannot run diagnostics on a port that is failed Port diagnostics loopback tests cannot be performed on a port that has failed any previous diagnostic power on diagnostic online diagnostic ...

Page 185: ... Channel device is logged in Ensure the device is logged out and perform diagnostics again Cannot save IPL configuration while active saved is enabled The user cannot save the IPL file while the active saved property is set The FICON management server property active save must be disabled for HAFM to save the IPL file Cannot save port configuration The port configuration cannot be saved at the Pro...

Page 186: ...port more than one configuration Cannot set all ports to Negotiate due to port speed restriction on some ports Displays if you try to set all ports to Negotiate through the Configure Ports dialog box and some ports do not support speed configuration Replace ports that do not support speed configuration with those that do support more than one speed configuration Cannot set director state The direc...

Page 187: ...hout defining a community name A community name was not defined in the Configure SNMP dialog box for the write authorization selected Provide a name in the name field where write authorization is checked Cannot start data collection The data collection procedure cannot be started by the Product Manager application because the Ethernet link is down or busy Retry the operation later If the condition...

Page 188: ...ation The HAFM application at a remote workstation lost the network connection to the HAFM server Start the HAFM application to connect to the HAFM server Continuing may overwrite host programming Continue Configurations sent from the host may be overwritten by HAFM Continuing will activate the current configuration which may have been configured by an S 390 host Could not export log to file A log...

Page 189: ...tact the next level of support Could not write firmware to flash A firmware version could not be written from the HAFM server to FLASH memory on the director s CTP card Retry the operation again If the condition persists contact the next level of support CUP name and port name are identical Within the address configuration one or more of the port names are the same as the CUP name Make sure all na...

Page 190: ...remove a device WWN from the Switch Membership List SANtegrity feature while Switch Binding is enabled Remove the device from the switch by blocking the port setting the switch offline or disabling Switch Binding through the Switch Binding Change State dialog box before removing devices from the Switch Membership List Director clock alert mode must be cleared before enabling period synchronization...

Page 191: ... disable Fabric Binding Disabling Switch Binding will disable Enterprise Fabric Mode Do you want to continue User attempted to disable Switch Binding through the Switch Binding State Change dialog box but Enterprise Fabric Mode is enabled Disable Enterprise Fabric Mode through the Enterprise Fabric Mode dialog box before disabling Switch Binding Do you want to continue with IPL This message reques...

Page 192: ...ication while retrieving port information because the Ethernet link is down or busy Retry the operation later If the condition persists contact the next level of support Error retrieving port statistics An error occurred at the Product Manager application while retrieving port statistics because the Ethernet link is down or busy Retry the operation later If the condition persists contact the next ...

Page 193: ...le transfer is to be aborted then click OK to continue File transfer is in progress A firmware file is being transferred from the HAFM server hard drive or a data collection file is being transferred to a diskette Informational message only no action is required File transfer is in progress A firmware file is being transferred from the HAFM server hard drive or a data collection file is being tran...

Page 194: ...and retry the operation Incompatible configuration between operating mode and management server The user has selected the open systems operating mode but has the FICON Management Server feature installed and is attempting to activate the operating mode User needs to install Open Systems Management Server or choose the S 390 operating mode Incorrect product type When configuring a new product throu...

Page 195: ...d from director The director detected an internal file transfer error Retry the operation If the problem persists contact the next level of support Invalid character in field An invalid character was entered in the data field Remove invalid characters from the entry Invalid configuration name Attempted to save an address configuration name with an invalid name Use up to 24 alphanumeric characters ...

Page 196: ...address Invalid port address Invalid port address has been entered Verify port address through the Configure Addresses Active dialog box S 390 mode only and re enter Invalid port number The port number must be within a range of ports for the specific director model Enter a port number within the correct range Invalid port number Valid ports are 0 63 Director 2 64 only The Fibre Channel number ente...

Page 197: ...ted for swap has not been previously swapped Invalid response received from director An error occurred at the director during a firmware download operation Retry the firmware download operation If the problem persists contact the next level of support Invalid serial number for this feature key The serial number and the feature key did not match Ensure that the feature key being installed is specif...

Page 198: ...valid date Invalid value for E_D_TOV At the Configure Operating Parameters dialog box the error detect time out value E_D_TOV must be an integer from 2 through 600 inclusive Verify and enter a valid number which must be between 2 through 600 Invalid value for hour 0 23 At the Configure Date and Time dialog box the HH value hour must be an integer from 0 through 23 inclusive Verify and enter a vali...

Page 199: ...me out value R_A_TOV must be an integer from 10 through 1200 inclusive Verify and enter a valid number which must be between 10 through 1200 Invalid value for second 0 59 At the Configure Date and Time dialog box the SS value second must be an integer from 0 through 59 inclusive Verify and enter a valid time Invalid value for year At the Configure Date and Time dialog box the YYYY value year must ...

Page 200: ...g is currently in use Access to the log is denied because the log was opened by another instance of the Product Manager application Retry the operation later If the condition persists contact the next level of support Loopback plug s must be installed on ports being diagnosed Press Next to continue External loopback diagnostics require an optical loopback plug to be installed Ensure that an optica...

Page 201: ...director must be offline to install firmware If the director has only one CTP card the director must be set offline to install a firmware version Set the director offline and install the firmware Not all of the optical transceivers are installed for this range of ports Some ports in the specified range do not have optical transceivers installed Use a port range that is valid for the ports installe...

Page 202: ...on Port binding was removed from attached devices that are also participating in Switch Binding Informational message User has removed Port Binding from attached devices but one or more of these devices is still controlled by Fabric Binding Review the Switch Binding Membership List to determine if the devices should be members Port cannot swap to itself Port addresses entered in the Swap Ports dia...

Page 203: ...oduct is unavailable Verify that the Ethernet connection between the HAFM server and the director is up or available SANtegrity Feature not installed Please contact your sales representative The user selected Switch Binding from the Configure menu but the optional SANtegrity feature is not installed Install the SANtegrity key through the Configure Feature Key dialog box before using Switch Binding...

Page 204: ...removed from the director s Switch Membership List SANtegrity Switch Binding feature but you should note that one or more of these devices still has security control in port binding Verify that the security level for each device is as required by reviewing the Bound WWN list in the Configure Ports dialog box System diagnostics cannot run The Operational Status is invalid System diagnostics cannot ...

Page 205: ...pond in the time allowed While waiting to perform a requested action the director timed out Retry the operation If the condition persists contact the next level of support The director is busy saving maintenance information The director cannot perform the requested action because it is busy saving maintenance information Retry the operation later If the condition persists contact the next level of...

Page 206: ...en disable the parameters The HAFM server is busy processing a request from another Product Manager The HAFM server PC is processing a request from another instance of a Product Manager application and cannot perform the requested operation Wait until the process is completes then perform the operation again The IPL configuration cannot be deleted Deletion of the IPL address configuration was atte...

Page 207: ...nd cannot be activated while the switch is online The feature set currently installed for this system contains features that are not being installed with the new feature key To activate the new feature key you must set the switch offline Activating the new feature set however will remove current features not in the new feature set Set the switch offline through the Set Online State dialog box then...

Page 208: ...he product release notes or contact the next level of support to report the problem Unable to save data collection file to destination The HAFM server could not save the data collection file to the specified location PC hard drive diskette or network Retry the operation If the condition persists contact the next level of support You do not have rights to perform this action Configured user rights ...

Page 209: ...evices can access other devices across a network See also persistent binding and zoning active FRU A redundant field replaceable unit that is currently operating as the active and not the backup FRU Contrast with backup FRU active zone set Single zone set that is active in a multiswitch fabric It is created when you enable a specified zone set This zone set is compiled by checking for undefined zo...

Page 210: ...ion Contrast with active FRU BB_Credit See buffer to buffer credit beaconing Use of light emitting diodes on ports port cards field replaceable units and directors to aid in the fault isolation process when enabled active beaconing causes LEDs to flash for selected components BER See bit error rate bidirectional In Fibre Channel the capability to simultaneously communicate at maximum speeds 100 Mb...

Page 211: ... without receiving a receive ready signal from the receiving device CHPID See channel path identifier call home Product feature which requires installation of HP Proactive Service software and enables the HAFM server to automatically transmit system events failure information to a HP customer support center The HP support center server accepts calls from the HAFM server logs reported events and ca...

Page 212: ...es is not guaranteed Class 3 Fibre Channel service Provides a connectionless not dedicated service without notification of delivery or nondelivery between two N_Ports Also known as datagram community profile Information that specifies which management objects are available to what management domain or SNMP community name concurrent maintenance Ability to perform maintenance tasks such as removal o...

Page 213: ...M S 390 or similar processor channels to report error conditions and link initialization CRC See cyclic redundancy check CTP card See control processor card cyclic redundancy check CRC System of error checking performed at both the sending and receiving station using the value of a particular character generated by a cyclic algorithm When the values generated at each station are identical data int...

Page 214: ...ligent 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 Host or node name for a device or managed product that is translated to an internet protocol IP address thro...

Page 215: ... protocol that uses a bus or star topology and serves as the basis for the IEEE 802 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 customer supplied device used to LAN connect the HAFM server and managed directors event code E...

Page 216: ...d pair and coaxial cable fiber optics Branch of optical technology concerned with the transmission of light pulses through fibers made of transparent materials such as glass fused silica and plastic fiber port module card Each fiber module card provides four Fibre Channel connections through duplex small form factor pluggable SFP fiber optic transceivers 1 gigabit per second enabled Fibre Channel ...

Page 217: ...r or switch port field replaceable unit FRU Assembly removed and replaced in its entirety when any one of its components fails firmware Embedded program code that resides and executes on the director FPM card See fiber port module card F_Port See fabric port FRU See field replaceable unit gateway A multi homed host used to route network traffic from one network to another and to pass network traff...

Page 218: ...ppability enabling non disruptive maintenance High availability systems maximize system uptime while providing superior reliability availability and serviceability hop Data transfer from one fabric node to another node homogeneous fabric A fabric consisting of only HP products hop count The number of hops a unit of information traverses in a fabric host bus adapter HBA Logic card that provides a l...

Page 219: ...a menu in the Product Manager this option performs a hardware reset on the active CTP only input output configuration The collection of channel paths control units and I O devices that attaches to the S 390 or zSeries processor input output configuration program A program that defines all available I O devices and channel paths to an IBM S 390 or zSeries processor system Replaced by the Hardware C...

Page 220: ...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 through a switching device LIN See link incident link Physical connection between two devices in a switched fabric link incident LIN Inte...

Page 221: ...ector 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 application For example the Director 2 64 is a managed product See also device management information base MIB Related set of software objects variables containing information about a ma...

Page 222: ... a common name server zone network address Name or address that identifies a managed product on a transmission control protocol internet protocol TCP IP network The network address can be either an IP address in dotted decimal notation containing four three digit octets in the format xxx xxx xxx xxx or a domain name as administered on a customer network nickname Alternate name assigned to a World ...

Page 223: ... director The operating states are described as follows Online when the director is set online an attached device can log in to the director if the port is not blocked Attached devices can communicate with each other if they are configured in the same zone Offline when the director is set offline all ports are set offline The director transmits the offline sequence OLS to attached devices and the ...

Page 224: ...a frame transmitted on a network It contains a header with all relevant addressing and timing information the actual data and a trailer which contains the error checking function usually in the form of a cyclic redundancy check password Unique string of characters known to the computer system and to a user who must specify it to gain full or limited access to a system and to the information stored...

Page 225: ...itches it acts as its own principal switch product name User configurable identifier assigned to a managed product Typically this name is stored on the product itself For the Director 2 64 the product name can also be accessed by an SNMP manager as the system name prohibited port connection In S 390 operating mode an attribute that removes dynamic connectivity capability R_A_TOV See resource alloc...

Page 226: ...t value R_A_TOV User specified value used to time out operations that depend on the maximum possible time that a frame could be delayed in a fabric and still be delivered RFI Acronym for radio frequency interface RFI shield Radio frequency interface shield S 390 mode only SAN See storage area network SBAR See serial crossbar assembly SC Acronym for subscriber connector segmented E_Port E_Port that...

Page 227: ...y Queries from an SNMP management station to a device running an SNMP agent will only elicit a response if those queries are addressed with the correct SNMP community name SSP See system services processor storage area network SAN A high performance data communications environment that interconnects computing and storage resources so that the resources can be effectively shared and consolidated St...

Page 228: ... the fabric s principal switch system automation for operating system 390 SA OS 390 IBM licensed software that provides System 390 Parallel Sysplex management automation capabilities and integrated systems and network management SA OS 390 manages host remote processor and I O operations SA OS 390 integrates the functions of Automated Operations Control for MVS ESCON Manager and Target System Contr...

Page 229: ...st communication between any sender and the nearest of a group of receivers universal port module card Each fiber port module card provides four Fibre Channel connections through duplex small form factor pluggable SFP fiber optic transceivers 1 or 2 gigabits per second enabled UPM card See universal port module card vital product data VPD System level data stored by the backplane in the electrical...

Page 230: ...ember Specification of a device to be included in a zone A zone member can be identified by the port number of the director to which it is attached or by its World Wide Name In multiswitch 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 a...

Page 231: ... 6 configuration data 3 39 product manager data 1 40 backup and restore configuration dialog box 5 7 backup and restore configuration option 1 22 bar graph in performance view 2 37 BB_Credit 2 32 default value 5 10 extended distance buffering 3 10 beaconing enabling for CTP card 2 14 for FPM card 2 13 for SBAR card 2 15 for unit 2 11 2 22 port properties dialog box 2 18 port state 2 42 SBAR card i...

Page 232: ...re FICON management server dialog box 6 3 configure icon 1 24 configure identification dialog box 1 17 configure management server 3 24 configure menu addresses active 3 20 backup and restore configuration 3 39 date time 1 19 3 27 export configuration report 1 20 3 38 fabric parameters 1 18 features 1 19 3 25 identification 1 17 management server 1 19 3 24 SNMP agent 1 19 switch binding 1 18 6 9 s...

Page 233: ...gure addresses active 3 20 configure date and time 2 11 configure date and time periodic synchronization 2 12 configure fabric parameters 3 6 configure feature key 3 25 displaying 1 19 procedure 3 25 configure FICON management server 6 3 configure identification 1 17 configure open systems management server 6 5 configure ports 3 15 S 390 mode 3 17 configure SNMP 1 19 configure switch parameters 3 ...

Page 234: ..._TOV default value 5 10 e_d_tov 3 8 fabric segmentation 3 8 less than r_a_tov 3 8 multiswitch fabrics 3 8 rerouting delay 3 5 E_Port segmentation reasons list of 2 18 E_port segmentation preferred domain ID 3 4 E_Port segmentation errors list of 2 19 E_Port segmented port state 2 43 EBCDIC code pages 6 3 e mail notification enabling 1 22 5 5 LIN alerts 2 45 3 11 enable call home notification optio...

Page 235: ... 6 1 programmed offline state control 6 2 file transfer protocol 5 1 firmware faults event log 4 4 firmware level director properties dialog box 2 10 firmware library dialog box 1 22 firmware versions 1 22 managing 5 5 FPM card acronyms port technology 2 29 attention indicator 2 6 beaconing enabling 2 13 loopback test 5 1 port card view 2 16 properties 2 13 status determining 1 30 FPM card menu 1 ...

Page 236: ...ctor status table 2 2 fan module FRU properties 2 15 FPM card menu 2 13 2 14 identifying FRUs 2 1 illustration 1 26 2 5 2 6 menu options using 2 10 obtaining hardware status 2 8 online state 2 13 port information displaying 2 17 SBAR card menu 2 15 status table 2 2 using 1 26 2 1 help 1 23 help icon 1 23 hop counts 3 5 host control 6 2 host control prohibited field 6 4 6 5 host audit log 4 3 I ico...

Page 237: ...1 21 4 7 using 4 1 window button function 4 1 logs icon 1 20 logs menu audit 1 20 event 1 20 hardware 1 21 link incident 1 21 loopback tests 2 21 2 22 5 1 loss of signal 4 8 loss of synchronization 4 8 M MAC address default 5 10 main panel 1 25 maintenance data collecting 5 1 maintenance menu 1 21 backup and restore configuration 1 22 5 6 collect maintenance data 5 1 data collection 1 21 enable ca...

Page 238: ...iew description 1 24 2 30 how to use 1 33 illustration 1 34 2 31 menu 2 32 node list view menu 1 33 node nickname node properties dialog box 2 34 node port number node properties dialog box 2 35 node properties dialog box description 2 33 displaying 2 21 illustration 2 34 node properties displaying 1 33 2 33 node type node properties dialog box 2 34 node WWN port properties dialog box 2 34 no link...

Page 239: ...g box 2 13 port card view displaying 2 14 2 16 illustration 1 30 2 16 opening 2 13 port card view menu 1 29 2 21 port configuration data NV RAM storage 3 10 port connection array S 390 mode 3 18 port diagnostics dialog box displaying 2 14 2 21 2 22 port diagnostics menu option 1 21 port failure port state 2 43 port list view 2 25 description 1 24 displaying 1 31 2 25 illustration 1 31 2 26 using 1...

Page 240: ...0 transmission blocking 2 22 type port list view 2 27 port properties dialog box 2 17 UDP default value 5 10 unblocking 2 14 WWN 2 18 power indicator 2 7 power supply failure indicator 2 5 2 6 2 7 preferred domain ID 3 4 default value 5 10 multiswitch fabric 3 3 primitive sequence errors 2 39 primitive sequence hardware log 4 8 principal switch determining 3 8 problems event log 4 4 product manage...

Page 241: ...rt addresses configuring 3 18 port addressing 3 18 port connection array 3 18 ports configuring 3 17 swapping 5 1 SANtegrity feature 6 6 fabric binding 6 6 SANtegrity features switch binding 6 7 SANworks director 2 64 product manager description 1 8 save data collection dialog box 1 21 save dialog box 4 2 SBAR card beaconing indicator 2 8 beaconing enabling 2 15 failure indicator 2 5 2 6 2 8 FRU p...

Page 242: ...switch clock alert mode field 6 4 switch operating parameters dialog box 1 17 switch parameters domain RSCNs 3 5 insistent domain ID 3 4 NV RAM storage 3 2 3 6 operating mode 3 6 preferred domain ID 3 4 switch priority 3 8 related number codes 3 9 switch priority setting 3 9 switches principal determining 3 8 switchover CTP dialog box 2 14 switchover SBAR card 2 15 switchover SBAR dialog box 2 15 ...

Page 243: ...rking 5 6 WWN director properties dialog box 2 10 nickname for 2 33 node list view 2 32 port binding 3 12 port binding error 2 19 port properties dialog box 2 18 principal switch 3 8 Z Zip disk 1 40 zone members default value 5 11 zone set state default value 5 11 zone sets default value 5 11 zone states default value 5 11 zones number of default value 5 11 zoning configuration backing up and rest...

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