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IBM System Storage SAN24B-4

Installation, Service, and User Guide

Service information: 2498-24E

GA32-0580-04

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Page 1: ...and User Guide Service information 2498 24E GA32 0580 04 Read Before Using This product contains software that is licensed under written license agreements Your use of such software is subject to the...

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Page 3: ...IBM System Storage SAN24B 4 Installation Service and User Guide Service information 2498 24E GA32 0580 04...

Page 4: ...MACHINES CORPORATION PROVIDES THIS PUBLICATION AS IS WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PART...

Page 5: ...made in the third edition v Addition of information about the Server Application Optimization SAO optional feature v A change to the Fabric Operating System FOS required version v Update of environme...

Page 6: ...rechannel org For information about storage industry standards see the Storage Networking Industry Association SNIA website at www snia org Taiwan Contact Information IBM Taiwan Product Service Contac...

Page 7: ...DFs are provided on a product documentation CD ROM that is packaged with the product The CD ROM also includes an accessible HTML version of this document IBM and accessibility See the IBM Human Abilit...

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Page 9: ...figuring the switch 16 Using the EZSwitch setup optional 16 Providing power to the switch 16 Creating a serial connection 17 Setting the switch IP address 17 Setting the date and time 18 Chapter 3 Ope...

Page 10: ...48 Japan Electronics and Information Technology Industries Association JEITA Statement 48 Korea Communications Commission KCC Statement 48 Russia Electromagnetic Interference EMI Class A Statement 49...

Page 11: ...e slide and mounting brackets to the switch 13 6 Mounting the fixed portion of the rail and the locking brackets to the rack 14 7 Inserting slides into the rack rails 15 8 Detailed view location of LE...

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Page 13: ...D patterns during normal operation 24 7 Ethernet LED patterns 25 8 Management options for the switch 31 9 Physical dimensions and weight of the switch 33 10 Environmental requirements 33 11 Facility r...

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Page 15: ...ons may also be available through the IBM Systems Support website www ibm com systems support supportsite wss Select your product family then the specific product and then select Documentation v IBM S...

Page 16: ...ns information about v Safety notices and labels v Rack safety on page xx v Product recycling and disposal on page xxii Safety notices and labels When using this product observe the danger caution and...

Page 17: ...s To avoid these hazards ensure that your system electrical requirements do not exceed branch circuit protection requirements Refer to the information that is provided with your device or the power ra...

Page 18: ...d only to connect or disconnect signal cables v Never turn on any equipment when there is evidence of fire water or structural damage v Disconnect the attached power cords telecommunications systems n...

Page 19: ...ication of the laser as defined by the U S Department of Health and Human Services for example Class I Class II and so forth Read and comply with the following caution notices before installing or ser...

Page 20: ...that all connections to dc power are disconnected at the dc power input terminals C031 CAUTION Servicing of this product or unit is to be performed by trained service personnel only C032 Safety label...

Page 21: ...to a program device or system or to data An exclamation point symbol may accompany an attention notice but is not required A sample attention notice follows Attention Do not bend a fibre cable to a r...

Page 22: ...to ensure that the outlet is correctly wired and grounded to prevent an electrical shock R001 part 1 of 2 CAUTION v Do not install a unit in a rack where the internal rack ambient temperatures will e...

Page 23: ...zards Verify that the route that you choose can support the weight of the loaded rack cabinet Refer to the documentation that came with your rack cabinet for the weight of a loaded rack cabinet Verify...

Page 24: ...Notices and User Guide Z125 5823 for translated environmental statements and information regarding product recycling and disposal This document may be provided either in printed version or on the prod...

Page 25: ...nit or mounted in a standard Electronic Industries Association EIA 48 26 cm 19 in cabinet v One built in fixed power unit not field replaceable v Three built in fans none are field replaceable The swi...

Page 26: ...configuration options can be found in the interoperability matrices at the following website www ibm com servers storage support san Port side of the switch Figure 1 shows the port side of the switch...

Page 27: ...icense keys you must enable the ports You can do so without disrupting switch operation by using the portEnable command on each port individually Alternatively you can disable and reenable the switch...

Page 28: ...lements exceed thresholds Security availability and congestion monitoring thresholds and alerts v Adaptive Networking provides a set of capability allowing high priority connections to obtain the band...

Page 29: ...For more information on the use of these features refer to the Fabric OS Administrator s Guide Chapter 1 Introducing the SAN24B 4 switch 5...

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Page 31: ...mode and enable switch mode Changing between Access Gateway and Switch modes is a data disruptive operation It is strongly recommended that you disable the switch from the command line interface befo...

Page 32: ...rack mount kit When mounting into a slide rail rack you can mount the chassis to slide from either the port side or the nonport side Electrical considerations To install and operate the switch success...

Page 33: ...verify the items listed in Items included with the switch on page 7 2 Apply the adhesive rubber feet Applying the rubber feet onto the switch helps prevent the switch from sliding off the supporting s...

Page 34: ...ower cord that is provided with the switch v One power outlet v Rack mount kit Attention Use the exact screws specified in the procedure for use with the switch chassis Using screws longer than 3 16 i...

Page 35: ...h 1 3 Left rack mount bracket optional bracket for front of switch 1 4 Rack mounting bracket 3 hole 4 5 Nut clip M5 11 6 Screw 8 32 x 3 16 in zinc 11 7 Screw M5 x 12 11 8 Bracket to slide rack kit con...

Page 36: ...ack 3 Install the inner smaller slide on the switch chassis as Figure 3 on page 11 shows Attention If you use screws longer than 3 16 in you can damage the switch a Position the flat side of the inner...

Page 37: ...8 32 x 3 16 in zinc screws see 6 in Figure 3 on page 11 c Repeat step 4a and step 4b for the right rack mount bracket on the right front corner of the switch chassis 5 Attach all four of the 3 hole ra...

Page 38: ...he locking ears b Attach the slides by using four M5 x 12 screws 7 see Figure 3 on page 11 c Repeat step 6a and step 6b for the other rail 7 Install the switch in the rack a Position the switch in fro...

Page 39: ...itch by following the procedures in Configuring the switch on page 16 DANGER An electrical outlet that is not correctly wired could place hazardous voltage on metal parts of the system or the devices...

Page 40: ...contains switches from other vendors refer to the Fabric OS Administrator s Guide For more information about the commands used in this procedure refer to the Fabric OS Command Reference v Using the E...

Page 41: ...ype the following string at the prompt tip dev ttyb 9600 If ttyb is already in use use ttya instead and enter the following string at the prompt tip dev ttya 9600 Setting the switch IP address You can...

Page 42: ...01 through 12 v dd is the date valid values are 01 through 31 v HH is the hour valid values are 00 through 23 v MM is minutes valid values are 00 through 59 v yy is the year valid values are 00 throu...

Page 43: ...imezone_fmt Use timezone_fmt to set the time zone by Country City or by time zone ID such as PST The following example shows how to display the current time zone setup and how to change the time zone...

Page 44: ...hich uses the local clock of the principal or primary switch as the clock server The tsClockServer command accepts multiple server addresses in either IPv4 IPv6 or DNS name formats When multiple NTP s...

Page 45: ...d on reset or rebooted and requires a minimum of three minutes to run To end the flow of power to the switch remove the power cord from the power source Interpreting LED activity System activity and s...

Page 46: ...ED names and descriptions A System status LED green amber B System power LED green C Ethernet link status LED D Ethernet link speed LED E Port status LED for port 3 F Port status LED for port 7 A B C...

Page 47: ...ED patterns status and recommended actions LED name LED color Status of hardware Recommended action System Status LED No light Switch is off boot is not complete or boot failed Verify that switch is o...

Page 48: ...t is online with traffic flowing through port No action is required Steady amber Port is receiving light or signal carrier but is not yet online No action is required Slow flashing amber on 1 second o...

Page 49: ...ePost command to persistently disable POST For more information about these commands refer to the Fabric OS Command Reference POST The success or failure results of the diagnostic tests that run durin...

Page 50: ...ll referenced commands and on accessing the error log refer to Fabric OS Administrator s Guide For information about error messages refer to the Fabric OS System Message Reference Manual Switch FRU un...

Page 51: ...s and fiber cables before you connect or reconnect components v Ensure that cables are properly seated within the connector Kits are commercially available for cleaning and inspecting these connection...

Page 52: ...Item Description A Switch chassis B SFP with open bale C SFP C Closed bale 1 2 A A D B C B24_0004 Figure 9 SFP installation and bail closing 28 SAN24B 4 Installation Service and User Guide...

Page 53: ...l implement such as a screwdriver to press the release trigger beneath the port Non bailed SFPs can be damaged by the removal process and are not recommended Refer to http www 01 ibm com support docvi...

Page 54: ...um data size 2 112 bytes 3 Transmits the frame F through port N 4 Picks up the frame from the same port N 5 Checks the eight statistic error counters for nonzero values ENC_in CRC_err TruncFrm FrmTooL...

Page 55: ...logy port status physical status and other information to help you analyze switch performance and to accelerate system debugging The switch automatically performs power on self test POST each time it...

Page 56: ...r information refer to the EFC Manager Software User Manual Ethernet or serial connection IP over Fibre Channel Note To achieve in band support for IP over Fibre Channel the software must be run on bo...

Page 57: ...Environmental requirements Table 10 lists the acceptable environment for both operating and nonoperating conditions Table 10 Environmental requirements Condition Acceptable range during operation Acce...

Page 58: ...ents on the nonport side of the switch v Ambient air temperature not exceeding 40 C 104 F while the switch is operating v At a minimum adequate cooling requires that you install the switch with the no...

Page 59: ...cessed through RJ 45 connector ASIC Goldeneye 2 ASIC for Fibre Channel Switching Port Status LEDs 24 LEDs green amber to indicate status for each port System Power LED One LED green to indicate system...

Page 60: ...afety standards Serial port specifications The serial port is located on the port side of the switch as a RJ 45 connector designed to connect to a DTE port Use the serial port to connect to a computer...

Page 61: ...1 5 Amps at 240 VAC cold start Supported SFPs and HBAs When you receive the switch your package contains at least 8 Brocade branded SFPs for the base configuration Use only SFPs that are tested and su...

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Page 63: ...m link errors They may also be due to v Configuration issues v Networking overload v Failures on storage device switch or server Assume for these procedures that the observed errors originate from lin...

Page 64: ...ive power is abnormally lower than the minimum receive specification of the transceiver It is also prudent to compare this receive power with those of neighboring transceivers For better accuracy it i...

Page 65: ...1 0 5 Power Rx max dB 0 or 3 1 N A N A 1 The maximum receive power specifications of some 2 Gbps LWL 10km transceivers can vary from 0dB to 3dB However most 2 Gbps 10km transceivers specify a maximum...

Page 66: ...aximum power levels are listed in Table 17 and can be used as a quick method to relieve concerns of over saturation Table 17 Maximum receive power of 2 Gbps LWL SFPs Vendor Part number Description Max...

Page 67: ...local law INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION PROVIDES THIS PUBLICATION AS IS WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF NON...

Page 68: ...products was obtained from the suppliers of those products their published announcements or other publicly available sources IBM has not tested those products and cannot confirm the accuracy of perfor...

Page 69: ...arks of Adobe Systems Incorporated in the United States and or other countries Java and all Java based trademarks and logos are trademarks of Sun Microsystems Inc in the United States other countries...

Page 70: ...void the user s authority to operate the equipment This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 this device may not cause harmful interfer...

Page 71: ...hen werden Warnung Dieses ist eine Einrichtung der Klasse A Diese Einrichtung kann im Wohnbereich Funk St rungen verursachen in diesem Fall kann vom Betreiber verlangt werden angemessene Ma nahmen zu...

Page 72: ...user may be required to take corrective actions Japan Electronics and Information Technology Industries Association JEITA Statement Japanese Electronics and Information Technology Industries Associati...

Page 73: ...A Statement Australia and New Zealand Class A Statement Attention This is a Class A product In a domestic environment this product might cause radio interference in which case the user might be requir...

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Page 75: ...sal xxii requirements 8 33 environmental notices xiv environmental requirements 33 Ethernet port LED patterns 25 Ethernet status LED 21 EZSwitch setup installation 16 F fabric configurations 3 Fabric...

Page 76: ...2 port status LED 21 LED patterns 23 POST interpreting results 26 specifications 25 POST and boot specifications 25 POST steps 25 power consumption 36 switch 16 power status LED patterns 23 power sup...

Page 77: ...ce 26 management features 31 memory 35 nonport side 3 parts supplied with the rack mount kit 11 physical dimensions 33 port side 2 power 16 powering on and off 21 product specifications See product sp...

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