Installing the HPE SN6000B 16Gb FC and HPE SN3000B 16Gb FC switches in a
rack using the Rack Mount Kit......................................................................................... 32
Installing the HPE StoreFabric SN4000B SAN Extension Switch ...................................37
Setting up the switch...................................................................................................................43
Connecting the serial cable.........................................................................................................43
Logging in to the serial console port........................................................................................... 44
Setting the IP address.................................................................................................................44
Synchronizing local time........................................................................................46
Synchronizing local time using NTP......................................................................47
Configuring the zones and selecting devices..............................................................................47
Connecting devices.....................................................................................................................47
Setting switch features................................................................................................................49
Switch status policy.....................................................................................................................49
Changing the switch name and chassis name............................................................................49
Verifying the configuration...........................................................................................................50
Backing up the configuration.......................................................................................................50
Installing and activating Port Upgrade licenses.......................................................................... 50
Fabric OS Native and AG modes................................................................................................51
Operating HPE 16Gb FC switches.......................................................54
Powering the switch on and off................................................................................................... 54
LEDs........................................................................................................................................... 54
POST and boot specifications.....................................................................................................61
POST................................................................................................................................61
Boot..................................................................................................................................62
Switch management................................................................................................................... 62
FRU removal and replacement................................................................................................... 63
Determining the need to replace a power supply.................................................. 64
Before beginning the power supply replacement.................................................. 64
Replacing a power supply..................................................................................... 65
Determining the status of a power supply and fan assembly................................ 72
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