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installation 

guide

hp

 StorageWorks

edge switch 2/32

Product Version:  

FW V05.01.00-24/HAFM SW V07.01.00-09

Third Edition (June 2003)

Part Number:  

AA-RSTZC-TE/958-000290-001

This installation guide provides procedures for setting up, configuring, and monitoring the

Edge Switch 2/32.

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Page 1: ...dge switch 2 32 Product Version FW V05 01 00 24 HAFM SW V07 01 00 09 Third Edition June 2003 Part Number AA RSTZC TE 958 000290 001 This installation guide provides procedures for setting up configuring and monitoring the Edge Switch 2 32 ...

Page 2: ...en consent of Hewlett Packard The information contained in this document is subject to change without notice Intel is a U S registered trademarks of Intel Corporation Microsoft and Windows are U S registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation UNIX is a registered trademark of The Open Group Hewlett Packard Company shall not be liable for technical or editorial errors or omissions contained herein...

Page 3: ...14 Equipment Symbols 14 Rack Stability 16 Getting Help 17 HP Technical Support 17 HP Storage Website 17 HP Authorized Reseller 17 1 Introduction 19 Switch Description 20 Features 21 Switch Management 21 Error Detection Reporting and Serviceability 22 Zoning 24 Multiswitch Fabrics 24 Hardware Components 25 Front View 25 Rear View 26 SFP Transceivers 26 Cooling Fans 26 Power Supplies 27 ...

Page 4: ...Selecting a Location in the Rack 35 Unpack Inspect and Install the Switch 36 Unpack and Inspect the Switch 36 Desktop Installation 36 Rack Mount Installation 37 Configure Switch Network Information 38 Changing the Switch Address 39 LAN Connect the Switch 44 HAFM Server 45 Record or Verify HAFM Server Restore Information 45 Enabling HAFM to Manage the Switch 46 Verify Communication Between Switch a...

Page 5: ...Management Style 65 Configure Port Addresses FICON 66 Configure SNMP Trap Message Recipients 67 Configure and Enable E mail Notification 69 Configure and Enable Call Home Features 70 Configure and Enable Ethernet Events 70 Configure Threshold Alerts 71 Create New Alerts 72 Modify Alerts 76 Activate or Deactivate Alerts 76 Delete Alerts 77 Test Remote Notification 77 Back Up HAFM Configuration Data...

Page 6: ...e SNMP Trap Message Recipients 100 Configure User Rights 101 4 Manage Firmware Versions 103 Determine a Switch Firmware Version 104 Add a Firmware Version 105 Modify a Firmware Version Description 107 Delete a Firmware Version 108 Download a Firmware Version to a Switch 108 Back Up the Configuration 111 A Regulatory Compliance Notices 113 Regulatory Compliance ID Numbers 113 Federal Communications...

Page 7: ...er Requirements 129 Operating Tolerances 129 Laser Information 130 C Electrostatic Discharge 131 Precautions Against Electrostatic Discharge 131 Grounding Methods 132 Index 133 Figures 1 Edge Switch 2 32 front view 25 2 Edge Switch 2 32 rear view 26 3 Loopback plug 29 4 Fiber Optic protective plug 30 5 Null modem cable 30 6 Connection Description dialog box 40 7 Connect To dialog box 40 8 Port Set...

Page 8: ...s dialog box summary screen 75 29 Configure Threshold Alerts dialog box alert activated 75 30 Test Remote Notification dialog box 77 31 Information dialog box 78 32 Port Properties dialog box 81 33 HAFM remote client install 84 34 Username and Password Required dialog box 88 35 Embedded Web Server interface View window 89 36 Block or unblock a port from the Configure window 90 37 Switch page Ident...

Page 9: ...l Kits 32 3 Switch Operational States and Symbols 47 4 Factory Set Defaults 126 5 Switch Factory Default Values for Reset Configuration Option 126 6 Dimensions 128 7 Environmental Specifications 128 8 Power Requirements 129 9 Operating Tolerances 129 10 Laser Specs 2 Gb 130 ...

Page 10: ...Contents 10 Edge Switch 2 32 Installation Guide ...

Page 11: ...is installation guide provides information to help you set up configure and manage the Edge Switch 2 32 It also tells you how to contact technical support for additional assistance About this Guide topics include Overview page 12 Conventions page 13 Rack Stability page 16 Getting Help page 17 ...

Page 12: ...re Channel switches by HP Related Documentation For a list of corresponding documentation included with this product see the Related Documents section of the Hp StorageWorks Edge Switch Release Notes For the latest information documentation and firmware releases please visit the HP StorageWorks website http h18006 www1 hp com storage saninfrastructure html For information about Fibre Channel stand...

Page 13: ...onventions Element Convention Cross reference links Blue text Figure 1 Key and field names menu items buttons and dialog box titles Bold File names application names and text emphasis Italics User input command and directory names and system responses output and messages Monospace font COMMAND NAMES are uppercase monospace font unless they are case sensitive Variables monospace italic font Website...

Page 14: ...eresting points of information Equipment Symbols The following equipment symbols may be found on hardware for which this guide pertains They have the following meanings Any enclosed surface or area of the equipment marked with these symbols indicates the presence of electrical shock hazards Enclosed area contains no operator serviceable parts WARNING To reduce the risk of personal injury from elec...

Page 15: ...s marked with these symbols indicate the presence of multiple sources of power WARNING To reduce the risk of personal injury from electrical shock remove all power cords to completely disconnect power from the power supplies and systems Any product or assembly marked with these symbols indicates that the component exceeds the recommended weight for one individual to handle safely WARNING To reduce...

Page 16: ...quipment be sure that The leveling jacks are extended to the floor The full weight of the rack rests on the leveling jacks In single rack installations the stabilizing feet are attached to the rack 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 ...

Page 17: ...tion available before calling Technical support registration number if applicable Product serial numbers Product model names and numbers Applicable error messages Operating system type and revision level Detailed specific questions HP Storage Website The HP website has the latest information on this product as well as the latest drivers Access storage at http www hp com country us eng prodserv sto...

Page 18: ...About this Guide 18 Edge Switch 2 32 Installation Guide ...

Page 19: ...on Guide 1 Introduction This chapter contains the following HP StorageWorks Edge Switch 2 32 information Switch Description page 20 Features page 21 Hardware Components page 25 Tools and Test Equipment page 29 Optional Kits page 32 ...

Page 20: ...ble or desk top or mounted in an equipment cabinet or in any standard equipment rack Multiple switches and the HAFM server communicate on a local area network LAN through one or more 10Base T Ethernet hubs The switch provides dynamic switched connections for servers and devices supports mainframe and open systems interconnection OSI computing environments and provides data transmission and flow co...

Page 21: ...user interfaces The Product Manager application installed on an High Availability Fabric Manager HAFM server Access to the Product Manager must be through the HAFM applications These applications are installed on the HAFM server The Embedded Web Server interface Using a browser capable PC with an internet connection to the switch you can monitor and manage the switch through the web server interfa...

Page 22: ...or the Product Manager installed on an HAFM server This manual does not cover the Embedded Web Server interface or CLI Error Detection Reporting and Serviceability The switch provides the following error detection reporting and serviceability features Light emitting diodes LEDs on switch FRUs and adjacent to Fibre Channel ports that provide visual indicators of hardware status or malfunctions Syst...

Page 23: ...s enabled the system error indicator on the front panel flashes Beaconing does not affect port or switch operation Data collection through the Product Manager application to help isolate system problems The data includes a memory dump file and audit hardware and engineering logs SNMP management using the Fibre Alliance MIB Version 3 1 that runs on the HAFM server Up to 12 authorized management wor...

Page 24: ...s zone operation and may incorrectly include or exclude a device from a zone If zoning is implemented by WWN removal and replacement of a device HBA or Fibre Channel interface thereby changing the device WWN disrupts zone operation and may incorrectly include or exclude a device from a zone In Open Fabric mode only zoning by WWN is supported Zoning by port numbers is not Zones are grouped into zon...

Page 25: ... the Edge Switch 2 32 main components Front View Figure 1 shows the front of the Edge Switch 2 32 and identifies the front panel components Figure 1 Edge Switch 2 32 front view 1 Initial machine load IML button 2 Ethernet LAN connector 3 SFP fiber optic connectors 4 Port LEDs 5 Error LED amber 6 Power LED green PWR ERR 1 0 2 4 6 8 10 12 14 16 18 20 22 24 26 28 30 3 5 7 9 11 13 15 17 19 21 23 25 27...

Page 26: ...ansceiver types are available Shortwave laser Shortwave laser SFPs provide short distance connections 2 to 500 meters through 50 micron or 62 5 micron multimode fiber Longwave laser Longwave laser SFPs provide long distance connections up to 10 kilometers through 9 micron single mode fiber Extended longwave laser Extended longwave laser SFPs provide long distance connections up to 35 kilometers th...

Page 27: ...ower and System Error LEDs green power PWR and amber system error ERR LEDs FRU status LEDs green and amber status LEDs associated with FRUs Maintenance port RS 232 Initial Machine Load Button When the IML button Figure 1 is pressed and held for three seconds the switch performs an IML that takes approximately 30 seconds and resets the Microprocessor and functional logic for the CTP and loads firmw...

Page 28: ...tion is selected from the Product Manager application The LED blinks if unit beaconing is enabled An illuminated ERR LED indicating a failure takes precedence over unit beaconing FRU Status LEDs Amber and green LEDs associated with switch FRUs provide status information as follows Port SFP Amber and green LEDs to the left of the port Figure 1 illuminate extinguish or blink to indicate various port...

Page 29: ... supplied by service personnel Loopback plug An SFP multi mode shortwave laser or single mode longwave laser loopback plug as shown in Figure 3 is required to perform port loopback diagnostic tests One loopback plug is shipped with the switch depending on the type of port transceivers installed Both plugs are shipped if shortwave laser and longwave laser transceivers are installed Figure 3 Loopbac...

Page 30: ...lug Null modem cable An asynchronous RS 232 null modem cable as shown in Figure 5 is required to configure switch network addresses and acquire event log information through the maintenance port The cable has nine conductors and DB 9 male and female connectors Figure 5 Null modem cable ...

Page 31: ...hten various FRUs chassis or cabinet components Electrostatic discharge ESD grounding cable with attached wrist strap Use of the ESD wrist strap is required when working in and around the switch card cage Maintenance terminal desktop or notebook PC The PC is required to configure switch network addresses and acquire event log information through the maintenance port The PC must have The Microsoft ...

Page 32: ...d when switch is managed through HAFM HP Open Trunking License Part Number 336000 B21 Provides a license to use Open Trunking feature HP SANtegrity Binding License Part Number 317071 B21 Provides a license to use SANtegrity Binding feature 300m Optical Transceiver Kit Part Number 300834 B21 Provides short wave optical transceiver for the Edge Switch 2 32 10km Long Distance Optical Transceiver Kit ...

Page 33: ... 2 32 Some of the topics it covers include Review of Installation Requirements on page 34 Unpack Inspect and Install the Switch on page 36 Configure Switch Network Information page 38 Enabling HAFM to Manage the Switch on page 46 Verify Communication Between Switch and HAFM Server on page 47 Connect the Switch to a Fabric on page 80 Using HAFM from a Remote Location on page 83 ...

Page 34: ...M server installation Ensure that A site plan is prepared configuration planning tasks are complete planning considerations are evaluated and related planning checklists are complete Fabric and device connectivity are evaluated and the related planning worksheet is complete Refer to the HP StorageWorks SAN High Availability Planning Guide Support equipment and personnel are available for the insta...

Page 35: ...p Required when working in and around the switch card cage Maintenance terminal desktop or notebook computer Required to configure switch network addresses and acquire event log information through the maintenance port Computer requirements include Microsoft Windows 98 Windows Millennium Edition Windows NT 4 0 Windows 2000 or Windows XP operating system installed RS 232 serial communication softwa...

Page 36: ... containers and inspect each item for damage Save all shipping and packing materials Ensure that all items on the enclosed shipping list are in each container 3 If any items are damaged or missing customers should contact an HP authorized service provider or reseller Desktop Installation To install and configure the switch on a desktop 1 Remove the backing from the four adhesive rubber pads and ap...

Page 37: ... on the power Two power switches are on the back of the unit Turn on both switches The unit powers on and performs power on self tests POSTs During POSTs a The green power PWR LED on the front panel turns On b The amber system error ERR LED on the front panel flashes momentarily while the switch is tested c The green LEDs associated with the Ethernet port flash momentarily while the port is tested...

Page 38: ...cted from the Product Manager application the switch resets to the default address of 10 1 1 10 If multiple switches are installed on the same LAN each switch and the HAFM server must have a unique IP address One switch can use the factory set address but the addresses of the remaining switches must be changed Note If you have enabled additional port function with the HP Flexport feature since the...

Page 39: ...k computer with Microsoft Windows 98 Windows 2000 Windows XP or Windows NT 4 0 operating system RS 232 serial communication software for example ProComm Plus or HyperTerminal Note that the HAFM server may be used for this function and that HyperTerminal is included in Windows 2000 provided in the HAFM server An asynchronous RS 232 null modem cable provided with the switch Perform the following ste...

Page 40: ...Choose Start Programs Accessories Communications HyperTerminal The Connection Description dialog box displays Figure 6 Figure 6 Connection Description dialog box 5 Type edge switch 2 32 in the Name field and click OK The Connect To dialog box displays Figure 7 Figure 7 Connect To dialog box ...

Page 41: ...on the serial communication port connection to the switch and click OK The Port Settings dialog box displays Figure 8 Figure 8 Port Settings dialog box 7 Configure the Port Settings parameters as follows Bits per second 57600 Data bits 8 Parity None Stop bits 1 Flow control Hardware When the parameters are set click OK The HyperTerminal window displays ...

Page 42: ...ess Enter The HyperTerminal window displays with configuration information listed as follows MAC Address IP Address default is 10 1 1 10 factory preset is 10 1 1 10 Subnet Mask default is 255 0 0 0 Gateway Address default is 0 0 0 0 Only the IP Address Subnet Mask and Gateway Address fields are configurable 10 Change the IP address subnet mask and gateway address as directed by the customer s netw...

Page 43: ... the bottom of the Edge Switch 2 32 HyperTerminal window 11 Choose Exit from the File menu to close the HyperTerminal application A message box displays Figure 10 Figure 10 Disconnect Now dialog box 12 Click Yes A message box displays Figure 11 Figure 11 Save Session dialog box 13 Click No to exit and close the HyperTerminal application 14 Power off the maintenance terminal a Choose Start Shut Dow...

Page 44: ...AN as follows a If the switch is installed on a customer supplied LAN segment connect the cable to the LAN as directed by the customer s network administrator b If the switch is installed on the HP supplied Ethernet hub connect the cable to any available port on the hub 3 Perform one of the following steps If an HAFM server or customer supplied server platform is delivered and available the Ethern...

Page 45: ... server Setting HAFM server date and time Creating HAFM user names and passwords Record or Verify HAFM Server Restore Information Configuration information must be recorded to restore the HAFM server in case of hard drive failure The Windows 2000 operating system and the HAFM and Edge Switch 2 32 Product Manager application must also be restored Refer to the HP StorageWorks Edge Switch 2 32 Servic...

Page 46: ...ank area of the Product View page and select New or click Product on the menu bar and choose New The New Product dialog box displays Figure 12 Figure 12 New Product dialog box 2 Type the IP address or DNS host name of the switch determined by the customer s network administrator 3 Select edge 32 from the Product Type field and click OK A new switch icon displays at the Product View page 4 Repeat s...

Page 47: ...ected switch displays Figure 13 In the example FRU failures are indicated by Flashing red and yellow diamonds and switch degradation is indicated by the yellow triangle at the alert panel Table 3 Switch Operational States and Symbols Operational State Symbol Operational switch to server communication is established the switch is operational and no failures are indicated Go to Set Switch Date and T...

Page 48: ...of the following steps a If the switch displays operational no FRU alert symbols and a green circle at the alert panel go to Set Switch Date and Time on page 49 b If switch operation displays degraded or a switch failure is indicated FRU alert symbols and a yellow triangle or red diamond at the alert panel refer to the HP StorageWorks Edge Switch 2 32 Service Manual to isolate the problem ...

Page 49: ...plication synchronize at least once daily Figure 14 Configure Date and Time dialog box Set Date and Time Manually To set the switch date and time manually 1 At the Configure Date and Time dialog box click Periodic Date Time Synchronization to deselect the option no check mark in the box The greyed out Date and Time fields activate 2 Click the Date fields that require change and type numbers in the...

Page 50: ...le Perform one of the following options Click Activate to enable synchronization and close the Configure Date and Time dialog box The switch date and time synchronize with the HAFM application date and time at the next update period at least once daily Click Sync Now to synchronize the switch and HAFM application immediately The Date and Time Synced dialog box displays 2 Click OK to synchronize th...

Page 51: ...figure Fabric Operating Parameters page 58 Configure Switch Binding page 62 Configure Ports Open Systems Management Style page 62 Configure Ports FICON Management Style page 65 Configure Port Addresses FICON page 66 Configure SNMP Trap Message Recipients page 67 Configure and Enable E mail Notification page 69 Configure and Enable Call Home Features page 70 Configure and Enable Ethernet Events pag...

Page 52: ...e sequence OLS to attached devices and the devices cannot log in to the switch Use these steps to set the switch offline 1 Notify the customer that the switch is going offline 2 Open HAFM The Products View page displays 3 Choose the appropriate switch icon The Hardware View page for the selected switch displays 4 Choose Maintenance Set Online State If the switch is online the Set Online State dial...

Page 53: ...name should reflect the switch s Ethernet network DNS host name For example if the DNS host name is hpes232 hp com enter hpes232 b Click Set Name as Nickname and add a check mark if you want to use the name in the name field as the nickname for the switch s WWN The nickname will display instead of the WWN in Product Manager views c Type a switch description of 255 alphanumeric characters or less i...

Page 54: ...tyle Note If the FICON management server feature is enabled the default management style is FICON Open Systems management style cannot be enabled To configure the switch management style 1 Ensure the switch is set offline For instructions see Set the Switch Offline on page 52 2 Choose Configure Management Style The Configure Management menu displays 3 Choose the management style as follows Use Ope...

Page 55: ...ion Setting the switch offline terminates all Fibre Channel connections 2 Choose Configure Operating Parameters Switch Parameters The Configure Switch Parameters dialog box displays Figure 16 Figure 16 Configure Switch Parameters dialog box Note Ordinarily you do not need to change values in this dialog box from their defaults The only exception is the Preferred Domain ID Change this value if the ...

Page 56: ...a unique domain ID for the switch The default value is 1 Set a value from 1 through 31 When a switch comes online with a preferred ID it requests an ID from the fabric s principal switch indicating its preferred value as part of the request If the requested domain ID is not allocated to the fabric the domain ID is assigned to the requesting switch If the requested domain ID is already allocated an...

Page 57: ...ly applicable if the configured switch is in a multiswitch fabric The default state is disabled Enabling the rerouting delay ensures that frames are delivered in order through the fabric to their destination If there is a change to the fabric topology that creates a new path for example a new switch is added to the fabric frames may be routed over this new path if its hop count is less than a prev...

Page 58: ... the default zone When the Suppress RSCNs on zone set activations check box is selected fabric format RSCNs are not sent for zone changes to the attached devices on the switch Click the check box to remove or add a check mark This option is enabled check box not selected by default In most cases this option should be enabled so that attached devices can receive notification of zoning changes in th...

Page 59: ...bric Parameters to change settings as required for parameters in this dialog box 4 After you change settings click the Activate button 5 Back up the configuration data when you are finished configuring the switch 6 Set the switch online For instructions see Set the Switch Online on page 52 Fabric Parameters Configure the following parameters as required by your fabric BB_Credit Configure the switc...

Page 60: ...e greater than the value configured for E_D_TOV E_D_TOV Adjust the E_D_TOV in tenth of a second increments An error condition occurs when an expected response is not received within the time limit set by this value The default value is 20 tenths 2 seconds Set a value from 2 tenths through 600 tenths 2 through 60 seconds Note Set the same value for E_D_TOV on all switches and directors in a multisw...

Page 61: ...rincipal all of the interswitch links ISLs will segment If all but one switch is set to Never Principal and the switch that was principal goes offline then all of the other ISLs will segment Note We recommend you leave the switch priority setting as Default If you are considering setting this value to something other than default refer to the section on principal switch selection for multiswitch f...

Page 62: ...witch is set to Open Systems management style perform this procedure to define Fibre Channel port names configure ports as blocked or unblocked enable extended distance operation and link incident LIN alerts configure port binding and define port types To configure switch ports Open Systems management style only 1 At the Hardware View page for the selected switch choose Configure Ports The Configu...

Page 63: ...ugh repeaters is enabled d Click LIN Alerts to enable or disable LIN alerts for a port A check mark in the box indicates alerts are enabled When the feature is enabled and an incident occurs on the link an alert indicator yellow triangle displays at the Hardware View Port List View and Port Card View pages and a message is sent to configured e mail recipients LIN alerts are enabled by default e Se...

Page 64: ...any device can attach to the port even if a WWN or nickname is specified in the Bound WWN column or Enter a world wide name WWN in the Bound WWN field 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 attachment to the port if Port Binding is enabled If a valid WWN or nickname is no...

Page 65: ...h choose Configure Ports The Configure Ports dialog box FICON management style displays Figure 19 Figure 19 Configure Ports dialog box FICON management style a Click 10 100 km to enable extended distance buffering for a port A check mark in the box indicates extended distance operation up to 100 kilometers through repeaters is enabled b Click LIN Alerts to enable or disable LIN alerts for a port A...

Page 66: ...tachment to the port if WWN Binding is enabled If a valid WWN or nickname is not entered in this field but the WWN Binding check box is checked enabled then no devices can connect to the port If you enter a WWN or nickname in this field and do not place a check in the WWN Binding check box the WWN or nickname will be stored and all devices can connect to the port 2 Use the vertical scroll bar as n...

Page 67: ...nt The Configure SNMP Agent dialog box displays Figure 20 Figure 20 Configure SNMP Agent dialog box a For each trap recipient to be configured type a community name of 64 alphanumeric characters or less in the associated Community Name field The community name is incorporated in SNMP trap messages to ensure against unauthorized viewing or use b Click the check box in the Write Authorization column...

Page 68: ...sed d The default user datagram protocol UDP port number for trap recipients is 162 Type a decimal port number in the associated UDP Port Number field to override the default 2 To enable transmission of trap messages to configured SNMP management workstations click Enable Authorization Traps A check mark displays in the box when transmission is enabled Figure 21 Figure 21 Configure SNMP dialog box...

Page 69: ...il dialog box displays Figure 22 Figure 22 Configure E Mail dialog box a Type the IP address or DNS host name of the SMTP server in the SMTP Server field Use 64 alphanumeric characters or less It is recommended the IP address be used b For the E Mail Addresses fields type the e mail addresses of up to five recipients who should be informed of system events Use 64 alphanumeric characters or less fo...

Page 70: ...more about configuring Call Home features refer to the appropriate HAFM Server Installation Guide Configure and Enable Ethernet Events Perform this procedure to configure and enable Ethernet events An Ethernet event is recorded after a user specified time interval when the director to HAFM Server communication link drops To configure and enable Ethernet events 1 Choose Maintenance Configure Ethern...

Page 71: ... option on the Configure menu to configure the following Name for the alert Type of threshold for the alert Rx Tx or either Active or inactive state of the alert Threshold criteria Percent traffic capacity utilized The percent of the port s throughput capacity achieved by the measured throughput This setting constitutes the threshold value For example a value of 50 means that the port s threshold ...

Page 72: ... Alerts dialog box displays as shown in Figure 24 Note If alerts are configured they will display in table format showing the name of the alert type of alert Rx Tx or Rx or Tx and alert state inactive or active Figure 24 Configure Threshold Alerts dialog box 2 Click New The New Threshold Alert dialog box displays as shown in Figure 25 Figure 25 New Threshold Alerts dialog box first screen ...

Page 73: ... An alert will occur if the threshold set for transmit throughput is reached Rx or Tx Throughput An alert will occur if the threshold set for either receive or transmit throughput is reached 5 Click Next A new screen displays with additional parameters as shown in Figure 26 The name configured for the alert displays at the top of the screen Note Click Previous if you need to return to the previous...

Page 74: ...ed and threshold notifications can occur The valid range is 5 minutes to 70 560 minutes 9 Click Next A new screen displays for selecting ports for the alerts as shown in Figure 27 Figure 27 New Threshold Alerts dialog box third screen 10 Choose either Port Type or Port List For Port Type choose either E_Ports or F_Ports to cause this alert to generate for all ports configured as E_Ports or F_Ports...

Page 75: ...og box summary screen 12 Click Finish The Configure Threshold Alerts 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 29 Figure 29 Configure Threshold A...

Page 76: ...ore 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 click Previous or Next to display the desired Modify Threshold scree...

Page 77: ...tures are configured at the HAFM application call home and e mail notification are enabled for multiple switches or HP managed products To test remote notification 1 Close the Hardware View page for the switch and return to the Product View page by closing the window 2 At the Product View page choose Maintenance Test Remote Notification The Test Remote Notification dialog box displays Figure 30 Fi...

Page 78: ...er For complete procedures on configuring this optional feature refer to HP StorageWorks Edge Switch 2 32 Product Manager User Guide Configure FICON Management Server For complete procedures on configuring this optional feature refer to HP StorageWorks Edge Switch 2 32 Product Manager User Guide Configure Feature Key For complete procedures on configuring this feature refer to HP StorageWorks Edge...

Page 79: ...t again to remove the check mark and disable Telnet access When disabled remote users cannot access the switch through Telnet Connect Cables to Fibre Channel Ports Perform this task to connect devices to the switch To cable Fibre Channel ports 1 Route single mode or multimode fiber optic cables depending on the type of SFP pluggable optic transceivers installed from customer specified devices to p...

Page 80: ...meters on page 58 4 Route a multimode or single mode fiber optic cable depending on the type of SFP transceiver installed from a customer specified E_Port of the switch to the switch 5 Connect the switch attached fiber optic cable to the port SFP transceiver 6 If the switch is managed by an attached HAFM server go to step 7 If the switch is managed by the Embedded Web Server interface a Choose Vie...

Page 81: ...ne and the Reason field is blank If an ISL segmentation or other problem is indicated refer to the HP StorageWorks Edge Switch 2 32 Service Manual to isolate the problem If no problems are indicated installation tasks are complete Note If the Open Trunking feature is installed an additional field Congested Threshold displays in the Port Properties dialog box This field displays the active congeste...

Page 82: ...erver therefore multiple hubs may be required to provide sufficient port connections These hubs must be connected in accordance with the hub manufacturer s specifications HP recommends using a star or hub and spoke topology when connecting multiple hubs The HAFM server must be connected to the center hub and there should never be more than two hubs between the HAFM server and any switch Refer to t...

Page 83: ...ws 2000 Windows NT 4 0 Windows XP UNIX or Linux 2 2 operating system HP HA PA RISC processor with a 360 MHz or greater clock speed using the HP UX 11 or higher operating system Sun Microsystems UltraPARC II processor with a 300 MHz or greater clock speed using the SunOS Version 5 5 1 or higher operating system or Solaris Version 2 5 1 or higher operating system IBM PowerPC microprocessor with a 23...

Page 84: ...ions see Figure 33 a Install HAFM remote client application Choose this option to install the application for your workstation platform b Download SNMP MIB files The Management Information Base MIB files are provided in standard ASN 1 syntax and may be installed into the MIB database of any SNMPv2 compliant Network Management Station Figure 33 HAFM remote client install 5 To install the remote cli...

Page 85: ...om a remote client 1 Double click the HAFM icon to launch HAFM The HAFM Login screen displays 2 Type the user name and password Note The default user name is Administrator The default password is password Both user name and password are case sensitive 3 Choose an HAFM server from the HAFM Server drop down list 4 Click Login The Products View page displays ...

Page 86: ...Installing and Configuring the Edge Switch 2 32 86 Edge Switch 2 32 Installation Guide ...

Page 87: ...orts on page 89 Configure Switch Identification on page 91 Configure Date and Time on page 92 Configure Switch and Fabric Parameters on page 93 Configure Network Information on page 97 Configure SNMP Trap Message Recipients on page 100 Configure User Rights on page 101 Note This chapter describes the initial set up of the Edge Switch 2 32 using the EWS interface For additional information on confi...

Page 88: ... application Netscape Navigator or Internet Explorer 3 At the browser enter the IP address of the switch as the internet uniform resource locator URL Use the default IP address of 10 1 1 10 the factory preset of 10 1 1 10 or the IP address configured while performing Configure Switch Network Information on page 38 The Username and Password Required dialog box displays Figure 34 Figure 34 Username ...

Page 89: ...lick Configure at the left side of the window The Configure window opens with the Ports tab displayed Figure 36 a For each port to be configured type a port name of 24 alphanumeric characters or less in the associated Name field The port name should identify the device to which the port is attached b Choose the check box in the Blocked column to block or unblock a port default is unblocked A check...

Page 90: ...G_Port fabric port F_Port or expansion port E_Port from the list box If F_Port or E_Port is selected the port will only operate as the port type selected If G_Port is selected the port type is automatically detected and will operate as an E_Port or F_Port e Click the Speed field for a port A Speed drop down list displays Choose 1 Gb sec 2 Gb sec or Negotiate as the desired setting This setting dep...

Page 91: ...tch tab The Switch page displays with the Identification tab selected Figure 37 Figure 37 Switch page Identification tab a Type a switch name of 24 alphanumeric characters or less in the Name field Each switch should be configured with a unique name If the switch is installed on a public LAN the name should reflect the switch s Ethernet network DNS host name For example if the DNS host name is hpe...

Page 92: ...To set the date and time 1 At the Configure window click the Switch tab then select Date Time tab The Switch page displays with Date Time tab selected highlighted red Figure 38 Figure 38 Switch page Date Time tab a Click the Date fields that require change and type numbers in the following ranges Month MM 1 through 12 Day DD 1 through 31 Year YY greater than 1980 b Click the Time fields that requi...

Page 93: ...ch priority Configure Switch Parameters The switch must be set offline to configure operating parameters To configure the parameters 1 Set the switch offline as follows a At the View panel select Operations at the left side of the panel The Operations panel opens with the Switch Beacon page displayed b At the Current State window click Set Offline The message Your operations changes have been succ...

Page 94: ...nicate with the fabric b Insistent Domain This option is not supported unless the SANtegrity feature is installed Click the check box to remove or add a check mark The default state is disabled no check mark When a check mark displays the domain ID configured in the Preferred Domain ID field will become the active domain identification when the fabric initializes See the following notes This optio...

Page 95: ...h your HBA and storage device vendor to determine if enabling Domain RSCNs will cause problems with your HBA or storage products Note that this option is required if High Availability Fabric Manager HAFM is enabled 5 Click Activate to save the information The message Your changes to the operating parameters configuration have been successfully activated displays Set Fabric Parameters The switch mu...

Page 96: ... cannot communicate with the fabric In addition the R_A_TOV must be greater than the E_D_TOV c At the E_D_TOV field type a value from 2 through 600 tenths of a second 0 2 through 60 seconds The default is 20 tenths of a second 2 seconds All fabric attached switches must be set to the same E_D_TOV If the value is not compatible the E_Port connection to the switch segments and the switch cannot comm...

Page 97: ...ne The message Your operations changes have been successfully activated displays Configure Network Information Verify the type of LAN installation with the customer s network administrator If one switch is installed on a dedicated LAN network information IP address subnet mask and gateway address does not require change Go to Configure Switch Ports on page 89 If multiple switches are installed or ...

Page 98: ...alue as specified by the customer s network administrator default is 10 1 1 10 factory preset is 10 1 1 10 b At the Subnet Mask field type the new value as specified by the customer s network administrator default is 255 0 0 0 c At the Gateway Address field type the new value as specified by the customer s network administrator default is 0 0 0 0 3 Click Activate to save the information The follow...

Page 99: ...x where xxx xxx xxx xxx is the old IP address for the switch d Click close X at the upper right corner of the DOS window to close the window and return to the Windows desktop 5 At the PC launch the browser application Netscape Navigator or Internet Explorer 6 At the browser enter the switch s new IP address as the Internet URL The Username and Password Required dialog box displays 7 Type the defau...

Page 100: ...onfigure window click the Management tab The Management page displays with SNMP tab selected Figure 43 Figure 43 Management page SNMP tab a For each trap recipient to be configured type a community name of 32 alphanumeric characters or less in the associated Community Name field The community name is incorporated in SNMP trap messages to ensure against unauthorized viewing or use b Click the check...

Page 101: ...ges to the SNMP configuration have been successfully activated displays Configure User Rights Perform this procedure to configure the administrator level and operator level passwords used to access the Embedded Web Server interface through the Username and Password Required dialog box To configure passwords 1 At the Configure window click the User Rights tab The User Rights page displays 2 For the...

Page 102: ...se 16 alphanumeric characters or less b Type the operator password as specified by the customer s network administrator in the New Password field Use 16 alphanumeric characters or less c Type the operator password again in the Confirm New Password field 4 Click Activate to save the information The message Your changes to the user rights configuration have been successfully activated displays 5 Cho...

Page 103: ...tored on the HAFM server hard drive and made available for download to an edge switch This chapter contains information on the following firmware management tasks Determine a Switch Firmware Version page 104 Add a Firmware Version page 105 Modify a Firmware Version Description page 107 Delete a Firmware Version page 108 Download a Firmware Version to a Switch page 108 Back Up the Configuration pag...

Page 104: ...icon representing the edge switch to be inspected for firmware version The Hardware View page for the selected edge switch displays 3 Choose Maintenance Firmware Library The Switch Firmware Library dialog box displays as shown in Figure 45 Figure 45 Switch Firmware Library dialog box 4 The firmware version displays at the lower left corner of the dialog box in XX YY ZZ format where XX is the versi...

Page 105: ... personal computer PC with Internet access open the Hewlett Packard website The uniform resource locator URL is http www hp com country us eng support html b Click on Firmware Downloads in left panel c Click the Switch Firmware Version XX YY ZZ entry where XX YY ZZ is the desired version The Windows Save As dialog box displays Verify or correct the directory path specified in the Save in field and...

Page 106: ...h and filename display in the File name field and click Save The New Firmware Description dialog box displays See Figure 47 Figure 47 New Firmware Description dialog box 7 Enter a description up to 24 characters in length for the new firmware version and click OK It is recommended the description include the installation date and text that uniquely identifies the firmware version 8 A Transfer Comp...

Page 107: ...iption will be modified The Hardware View page for the selected edge switch displays 3 Choose Maintenance Firmware Library The Switch Firmware Library dialog box displays as shown in Figure 45 4 Choose the firmware version to be modified and click Modify The Modify Firmware Description dialog box displays as shown in Figure 48 Figure 48 Modify Firmware Description dialog box 5 Enter a modified des...

Page 108: ...ersion to a Switch This procedure downloads a selected firmware version from the HAFM server library to an edge switch managed by the open instance of the Product Manager application The procedure applies to an edge switch with two redundant CTP2 cards The process occurs concurrently without taking the edge switch offline or disrupting operation The new firmware version takes effect when control i...

Page 109: ... a At the HAFM server open the HAFM application The Products View page displays b Double click the icon representing the edge switch for which the configuration file will be backed up The Hardware View page for the selected edge switch displays c Choose Maintenance Backup Restore Configuration The Backup and Restore Configuration dialog box displays d Click Backup When the backup process finishes ...

Page 110: ...e bar remains at the 50 point until the edge switch performs an Initial Program Load IPL indicated by an IPLing message During the IPL the edge switch to HAFM server link drops momentarily and the following occur at the Product Manager As the network connection drops the edge switch Status table turns yellow the Status field displays No Link and the State field displays a reason message The alert ...

Page 111: ...ation The Products View displays 2 Double click the icon representing the edge switch for which the configuration file will be backed up The Hardware View page for the selected edge switch displays 3 Choose Maintenance Backup Restore Configuration The Backup and Restore Configuration dialog box displays 4 Click Backup When the backup process finishes the Backup Complete dialog box displays 5 Click...

Page 112: ...Manage Firmware Versions 112 Edge Switch 2 32 Installation Guide ...

Page 113: ...bers For the purpose of regulatory compliance certifications and identification your HP StorageWorks Edge Switch 2 32 is assigned a HP Regulatory Model Number The HP Regulatory Model Number for this product is RSVLB 0214 The HP StorageWorks Edge Switch 2 32 Regulatory Model Number can be found on the product label along with the required approval markings and information When requesting certificat...

Page 114: ...dicating the interference potential of the device as well as additional operating instructions for the user The rating label on the device shows the classification A or B of the equipment Class B devices have an FCC logo or FCC ID on the label Class A devices do not have an FCC logo or ID on the label After the class of the device is determined refer to the corresponding statement in the sections ...

Page 115: ...terference by one or more of the following measures Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected Consult the dealer or an experienced radio or television technician for help Declaration of Conformity for Products Marked with FCC Logo Unit...

Page 116: ...ith metallic RFI EMI connector hoods in order to maintain compliance with FCC Rules and Regulations IEC EMC Statement Worldwide This is a Class A product In a domestic environment this product may cause radio interference in which case the user may be required to take adequate measures Spécification ATI Classe A France DECLARATION D INSTALLATION ET DE MISE EN EXPLOITATION d un matériel de traiteme...

Page 117: ...ce Causing Equipment Regulations Cet appareil numérique de la classe A respecte toutes les exigences du Règlement sur le matériel brouilleur du Canada Class B Equipment This Class B digital apparatus meets all requirements of the Canadian Interference Causing Equipment Regulations Cet appareil numérique de la classe B respecte toutes les exigences du Règlement sur le matériel brouilleur du Canada ...

Page 118: ...nformity to the following European Norms the equivalent international standards are in parenthesis EN55022 1998 CISPR 22 Electromagnetic Interference EN55024 1998 IEC61000 4 2 IEC61000 4 3 IEC61000 4 4 IEC61000 4 5 IEC61000 4 6 IEC61000 4 8 IEC61000 4 11 Electromagnetic Immunity EN60950 IEC60950 Product Safety Power Quality IEC610000 3 2 Harmonics and IEC61000 3 3 Voltage Fluctuations and Flicker ...

Page 119: ...Regulatory Compliance Notices 119 Edge Switch 2 32 Installation Guide Japanese Notice ...

Page 120: ...witch 2 32 Installation Guide Taiwanese Notice Harmonics Conformance Japan German Noise Declaration Schalldruckpegel Lp 66 8 dB A Am Arbeitsplatz operator position Normaler Betrieb normal operation Nach ISO 7779 1988 EN 27779 1991 Typprüfung ...

Page 121: ... on käyttäjälle turvallinen luokan 1 laserlaite eikä käyttäjä voi altistua turvallisuusluokan 1 ylittävälle lasersäteilylle toimiessaan käyttöohjeen mukaisesti Laitteen turvallisuusluokka on määritetty standardin EN 60825 1 1994 mukaisesti VAROITUS Laitteen käyttäminen muulla kuin käyttöohjeessa mainitulla tavalla saattaa altistaa käyttäjän turvallisuusluokan 1 ylittävälle näkymättömälle lasersäte...

Page 122: ...Human Services DHHS regulation 21 CFR Subchapter J The certification is indicated by a label on the plastic OLM housing Outside the USA the OLM is certified as a Class 1 laser product conforming to the requirements contained in IEC 825 1 1993 and EN 60825 1 1994 including Amendment 11 1996 The OLM includes the following certifications UL Recognized Component USA CSA Certified Component Canada TUV ...

Page 123: ...Regulatory Compliance Notices 123 Edge Switch 2 32 Installation Guide Declaration of Conformity The following is the Declaration of Conformity ...

Page 124: ...Regulatory Compliance Notices 124 Edge Switch 2 32 Installation Guide ...

Page 125: ...nical Specifications This appendix contains the following information Factory Defaults page 126 Physical Dimensions page 128 Environmental Specifications page 128 Power Requirements page 129 Operating Tolerances page 129 Laser Information page 130 ...

Page 126: ...0 0 Gateway address 0 0 0 0 Table 5 Switch Factory Default Values for Reset Configuration Option Configuration Description Default Identification Switch Name NULL string Switch Description Fibre Channel Switch Switch Contact End User Contact please configure Switch Location End User Contact please configure Ports Port Names NULL strings Port Blocked States Unblocked Extended Distance 10 100km Disa...

Page 127: ...d 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 Authorization Trap State 5 Management Server Active Equal Saved State Disabled Remote Offline Control State Disabled Zoning Number of Zone Members 0 Number of Zones 0 Number of Zone Sets 0 Zone Names None Zone Sets Names None Zone Members None De...

Page 128: ...ze Height 6 47 cm 2 55 in Width 44 5 cm 17 5 in Depth 66 8 cm 26 7 in Weight 15 4 kg 34 lb Shipping Weight 17 2 kg 38 lb Table 7 Environmental Specifications Specification Shipping Storage Operating Weight 17 2 kg 38 lb 15 4 kg 34 lb 15 4 kg 34 lb Temperature 40 F to 140 F 40 C to 60 C 34 F to 140 F 1 C to 60 C 40 F to 104 F 4 C to 40 C Humidity 5 to 100 5 to 80 8 to 80 Maximum wet bulb temperatur...

Page 129: ...ion Table 8 Power Requirements Specification Value Input voltage 100 to 240 VAC Input frequency 47 to 63 Hz Table 9 Operating Tolerances Specification Value Heat dissipation 836 BTU hr 32 ports Cooling airflow clearances Right and left sides No clearance required Front and rear 7 6 cm 3 0 in Top and bottom No clearance required Shock and vibration tolerance 60 Gs for 10 milliseconds without nonrec...

Page 130: ...and four short wave ports se Table 10 Laser Specs 2 Gb Part Number Transceivers on UPM Card Wave Length Media Distance Standard 300836 B21 Long wave 35 km 4 Extended Long wave 1310 nm 9 125 µm Single mode 1 m 35 Km 100 SM LL L 300835 B21 Long wave 10 km 4 Long wave 1310 nm 9 125 µm Single mode 1 m 10 Km 100 SM LL L 300834 B21 Short wave 4 Short wave 850 nm 50 125 µm Multimode 2 m 500 m 62 5 125 µm...

Page 131: ...finger or other conductor may damage system boards or other static sensitive devices This type of damage may reduce the life expectancy of the device To prevent electrostatic damage observe the following precautions Avoid hand contact by transporting and storing products in static safe containers Keep electrostatic sensitive parts in their containers until they arrive at static free workstations P...

Page 132: ...in the ground cords To provide proper ground wear the strap snug against the skin Use heel straps toe straps or boot straps at standing workstations Wear the straps on both feet when standing on conductive floors or dissipating floor mats Use conductive field service tools Use a portable field service kit with a folding static dissipating work mat If you do not have any of the suggested equipment ...

Page 133: ...ic parameters dialog box 58 59 configure feature key dialog box procedure 78 configure management server 78 configure menu features 78 management server 78 configure menu enable Embedded Web Server 79 configure menu enable EWS 79 configure menu enable telnet 79 Configure Ports Open Systems management style 62 Configure Ports S 390 Mode 65 Configure SNMP Trap Message Recipients 100 configure switch...

Page 134: ...0 events enable at HAFM server 70 hub unpacking inspecting and installing 82 LAN connector 28 network adapter 83 European Union notice 118 EWS configuring date and time 92 93 network information 97 SNMP trap message recipients 100 switch identification 91 switch ports 89 user rights 101 launching 88 enabling 79 extended distance default value 126 F fabric parameters bb_credit 59 e_d_tov 60 interop...

Page 135: ...op mode 61 hop counts 57 HP authorized reseller 17 storage website 17 technical support 17 HP UX operating system 83 HyperTerminal 31 I identification default values 126 IML button 27 inband switch management 54 insistent domain ID 56 Installation Options 34 installation tasks backing up configuration data 78 cabling Fibre Channel ports 79 configuring network addresses 38 switch to the HAFM Applic...

Page 136: ...pe Navigator 83 network addresses configuring 38 network information configuring from EWS 97 null modem cable 30 NVRAM 55 58 O online state setting 52 open fabric 1 0 interop mode 61 open systems management server 78 open systems management style 54 operating parameters default values 127 OSI devices communication 54 P password default 126 port addresses default value 126 port addresses FICON conf...

Page 137: ...P configuring trap message recipients EWS 100 configuring trap recipients product manager 67 default values 127 introduction 23 SNMP authorization trap states default value 127 SNMP communities default value 127 SNMP write authorizations default value 127 Solaris operating system 83 speeds switch default 127 subnet mask configuring 38 default 126 subnet mask default value 126 SunOS operating syste...

Page 138: ...st equipment 29 supplied with switch 29 trap recipient IP addresses default value 127 U UDP port default value 127 UltraSPARC II processor 83 UNIX workstation specifications 83 user rights configuring EWS 101 V versions AIX operating system 83 firmware deleting 108 determining 104 modifying description 107 HP UX operating system 83 Internet Explorer 83 Linux operating system 83 Netscape Navigator ...

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