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IBM Storage Networking SAN128B-6

MTM Service information: 8960-F96, 8960-N96

Installation, Service, and User Guide

SC27-9251-00

IBM

Summary of Contents for 8960-F96

Page 1: ...IBM Storage Networking SAN128B 6 MTM Service information 8960 F96 8960 N96 Installation Service and User Guide SC27 9251 00 IBM...

Page 2: ...are provided Before you use the information in this publication be sure to read the general information under Notices on page 89 Copyright Portions Copyright 2018 Broadcom Limited and or its subsidia...

Page 3: ...stalling the device in the rack 23 Attaching the rear brackets to the extensions at the front of the device 24 Attaching the rear brackets to the front rack posts 26 Installing the Universal Two Post...

Page 4: ...red 68 Recording power supply and fan assembly critical information 68 Removing a fan assembly 68 Inserting a new fan assembly 69 Verifying the operation of the power supply and fan assemblies 70 Chas...

Page 5: ...taching the front brackets 29 17 Attaching front brackets to a rack 30 18 Attaching the rear brackets to a rack 31 19 Attaching the rear brackets to the device 32 20 Attaching the front brackets 33 21...

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Page 7: ...LED patterns during normal operation 52 11 System status LED patterns during normal operation 52 12 SFP FC port status LED patterns during normal operation 53 13 QSFP port status LED patterns during n...

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Page 9: ...re available through the Accessing firmware updates and OS documentation updates link on the product documentation CD that is shipped with this product You can also contact IBM within the United State...

Page 10: ...ility See the IBM Human Ability and Accessibility Center website at www ibm com able for more information about the commitment that IBM has to accessibility How to send your comments Your feedback is...

Page 11: ...w v Note These notices provide important tips guidance or advice v Attention notices on page xv These notices indicate potential damage to programs devices or data v Cautions These statements indicate...

Page 12: ...plies are intended for installation in restricted access areas only A restricted access area is a location where access can be gained only by trained service personnel through the use of a special too...

Page 13: ...ons the ESD wrist strap should contain a series 1 megaohm resistor DANGER Make sure that the power source circuits are properly grounded then use the power cord supplied with the device to connect it...

Page 14: ...recaution safety labels are often installed directly on products or product components to warn of potential hazards These can be either danger or caution notices depending upon the level of the hazard...

Page 15: ...bility of damage 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 fi...

Page 16: ...due to uneven mechanical loading always install the heaviest devices in the bottom of the rack cabinet Always install servers and optional devices starting from the bottom of the rack cabinet v Rack...

Page 17: ...provide the correct power connection to a rack refer to the rating labels located on the equipment in the rack to determine the total power requirement of the supply circuit v For sliding drawers Do n...

Page 18: ...760 x 2030 mm 30 x 80 in Ensure that all devices shelves drawers doors and cables are secure Ensure that the four leveling pads are raised to their highest position Ensure that there is no stabilizer...

Page 19: ...ms Environmental Notices and User Guide Z125 5823 v Warranty Information 45W6626 Newer versions of product documentation may be available through the IBM Publications Center website www ibm com shop p...

Page 20: ...t name IBM machine type and model number Brocade G630 SAN128B 6 8960 Models F96 and N96 Brocade G620 SAN64B 6 8960 Models F64 and N64 Brocade G610 SAN24B 6 8960 Models F24 Brocade X6 4 Director SAN256...

Page 21: ...ed input and output I O latency statistics collection v Hardware enabled VM support v Brocade small form factor pluggable plus SFP optical transceivers support any combination of Short Wavelength SWL...

Page 22: ...based Ports on Demand POD license method An Integrated Routing IR license is required to enable EX_Port functionality on this device Refer to the Fabric OS Software Licensing Guide for more details P...

Page 23: ...98 99 QSFP port 2 FC ports 104 105 106 107 QSFP port 1 FC ports 100 101 102 103 QSFP port 3 FC ports 108 109 110 111 QSFP port 4 FC ports 112 113 114 115 QSFP port 6 FC ports 120 121 122 123 QSFP por...

Page 24: ...Command line interface CLI Up to two admin sessions and four user sessions simultaneously Ethernet or serial connection Fabric OS Administration Guide Fabric OS Command Reference EZSwitchSetup EZSwit...

Page 25: ...le removing it from the chassis The fan may still be spinning at a high speed CAUTION Changes or modifications made to this device that are not expressly approved by the party responsible for complian...

Page 26: ...icated area on the chassis v Wear a wrist grounding strap connected to chassis ground if the switch is plugged in or a bench ground Note For safety reasons the ESD wrist strap should contain a series...

Page 27: ...fely with the device DANGER This device might have more than one power cord To reduce the risk of electric shock disconnect all power cords before servicing DANGER Remove both power cords before servi...

Page 28: ...d make sure the power supply is properly inserted in the guides Never insert the power supply upside down Note Device control processors and management modules may contain batteries for RTC or NVRAM b...

Page 29: ...rating on the switch nameplate v Circuit protected by a circuit breaker and grounded in accordance with local electrical codes Refer to the Technical Specifications at the end of this guide for compl...

Page 30: ...red all necessary components required for the following installation tasks v Mounting the switch on page 13 v Power Supply Assemblies on page 57 v Fan Assemblies on page 65 v Installing Transceivers a...

Page 31: ...k and the default gateway IP address Use the ipaddrset command to configure a static device IP address subnet mask and gateway IP address or you can use a DHCP server to obtain the information dynamic...

Page 32: ...ion Refer to Verifying correct operation on page 42 for more information Optional Power off the devices Enter the shutdown command and wait for the device to power down and then unplug the power cords...

Page 33: ...g The following precautions specifically apply to mounting the device 18 32 kg 39 7 70 5 lbs svc00167 DANGER Use safe lifting practices when moving the product 18 32 kg 39 7 70 5 lbs svc00167 DANGER M...

Page 34: ...the chassis depth using the Universal Four Post Rack Kit There are two ways you can mount the device in a four post rack v With the port side flush with the front posts v With the nonport side flush...

Page 35: ...ted in these procedures are only for reference and may not depict the device you are installing into the rack Time and items required Allow 15 to 30 minutes to complete the installation The following...

Page 36: ...1 4 in panhead Phillips 8 9 Screw 10 32 x 5 8 in panhead Phillips 8 10 Retainer nut 10 32 8 Ensure that the items listed and illustrated are included in the kit Note that not all parts may be used wit...

Page 37: ...ng the front brackets About this task Complete the following steps to attach the front brackets to the device Procedure 1 Position the right front bracket with the flat side against the right side of...

Page 38: ...les leaving the center holes empty 4 Repeat step 2 and step 3 to attach the left bracket extension to the left side of the device 5 Tighten all the 8 32 x 5 16 in screws to a torque of 15 in lb 17 cm...

Page 39: ...s that you can use for this step Choose the correct bracket for the depth of your rack Procedure 1 Select the proper length rear bracket for your rack depth 2 Slide the right rear bracket onto the rig...

Page 40: ...10 32 x 5 8 in panhead screws and two retainer nuts as shown in Figure 8 on page 21 Use the upper and lower holes in the bracket 2 Attach the left rear bracket to the left rear rack post using two 10...

Page 41: ...Complete the following tasks to install the device in a four post rack 1 Attaching the front brackets to the rear of the device 2 Attaching the extensions to the front of the device 3 Installing the d...

Page 42: ...task Complete the following steps to attach the bracket extensions to the front of the device There are medium and long extension brackets that you can use for this step Procedure 1 Select the proper...

Page 43: ...kit is secured to the rack 2 Attach the right front bracket to the right rear rack post using two 10 32 x 5 8 in panhead screws and two retainer nuts Use the upper and lower holes in the bracket 3 Att...

Page 44: ...ket onto the right extension The short rear brackets are shown in Figure 12 on page 25 Use the first and third vertical pairs of holes for the screws Refer to Figure 13 on page 25 for the positioning...

Page 45: ...Phillips 1 Rear bracket short or long 2 Screws 6 32 x 1 4 in panhead Phillips Figure 12 Attaching the rear brackets to the extensions at the front of the device Figure 13 Attaching the short or long r...

Page 46: ...er nuts 10 32 Installing the Universal Two Post Rack Kit Use the following instructions to install a Brocade 1U or 2U device in a two post telecommunications Telco rack using the Universal Two Post Ra...

Page 47: ...arts list The following parts are provided with the Universal Two Post Rack Kit Installation 1 Front brackets 2 2 Rear brackets 3 5 inch post 2 3 Rear brackets 5 6 inch post 2 4 Screw 8 32 x 5 16 in p...

Page 48: ...to the device 2 Attaching the front brackets to the rack on page 29 3 Attaching the rear brackets to the rack on page 30 4 Attaching the rear brackets to the device on page 31 Attaching the front brac...

Page 49: ...r the device until the rack kit is fully secured to the rack 2 Attach the right front bracket to the right rack upright using two 10 32 x 5 8 in panhead screws and two retainer nuts Use the upper and...

Page 50: ...ches wide use the brackets marked 5 6 INCH 2 Position the right rear bracket in the right rear of the device as shown in Attaching rear brackets to the rack 3 Attach the bracket to the right rack upri...

Page 51: ...16 in panhead screws to attach the bracket to the device as shown in Figure 19 on page 32 Be sure to insert the screws through the upper and lower slots in the bracket 2 Align the left rear bracket to...

Page 52: ...ck on page 34 4 Attaching the rear brackets to the device on page 35 Attaching the front brackets to the device About this task Complete the following steps to attach the front brackets to the device...

Page 53: ...ort under the device until the rack kit is fully secured to the rack 2 Attach the right front bracket to the right rack upright using two 10 32 x 5 8 in screws and two retainer nuts Use the upper and...

Page 54: ...6 INCH 2 Position the right rear bracket in the right rear of the device as shown in the following figure Whether you are using the 3 5 inch or the 5 6 inch bracket the rear end of the bracket will b...

Page 55: ...32 x 5 16 in panhead screws to attach the bracket to the device as shown in Figure 23 on page 36 Be sure to insert the screws through the upper and lower slots in the bracket 2 Align the left rear br...

Page 56: ...1 Screws 8 32 x 5 16 in panhead Phillips Figure 23 Attaching the rear brackets to the device 36 SAN128B 6 Installation Service and User Guide...

Page 57: ...an FTP server or USB device for backing up uploading or downloading the device configuration optional Providing power to the device About this task Perform the following steps to provide power to the...

Page 58: ...b 9600 If ttyb is already in use use ttya instead and enter the following string at the prompt tip dev ttya 9600 4 When the terminal emulator application stops reporting information press Enter to dis...

Page 59: ...255 255 255 0 Ethernet IP Address 192 168 74 102 Gateway IP Address 192 168 74 1 4 Enter off to disable DHCP when prompted DHCP OFF off Setting the date and time About this task The date and time sett...

Page 60: ...r Pacific Standard Time enter tsTimeZone 8 0 For Central Standard Time enter tsTimeZone 6 0 For Eastern Standard Time enter tsTimeZone 5 0 Table 9 tsTimeZone command parameter selection for the US tim...

Page 61: ...ng configuration Done Switch name has been changed Please re login to the switch for the change to applied Establishing an Ethernet connection About this task Perform the following steps to establish...

Page 62: ...erify the correct operation of the device by entering the following commands from the workstation Command Description psShow Displays power supply status and information fanShow Displays fans status a...

Page 63: ...nt switch Procedure 1 Log in to the device as the admin user 2 Back up the device configuration to an FTP server by entering the configUpload command and following the prompts sb_70 admin configupload...

Page 64: ...Results All devices are returned to their initial state the next time the switch is powered on 44 SAN128B 6 Installation Service and User Guide...

Page 65: ...bles v Required number of supported transceivers DANGER Use only optical transceivers that are qualified by IBM and comply with the FDA Class 1 radiation performance requirements defined in 21 CFR Sub...

Page 66: ...to minimize cable management Follow these recommendations Note You should not use tie wraps with optical cables because they are easily overtightened and can damage the optic fibers CAUTION Before pl...

Page 67: ...eiver into the lower row of ports is with the gold edge up 1 Pull tab 2 Transceiver 2 Position a cable so that the key the ridge on one side of the cable connector is aligned with the slot in the tran...

Page 68: ...sceiver into the lower row of ports is with the gold edge up 4 Position a cable so that the key the ridge on one side of the cable connector is aligned with the slot in the transceiver Insert the cabl...

Page 69: ...FP transceiver You may damage the cable as well as the transceiver Replacing a QSFP transceiver About this task Complete the following steps to remove and then install a new QSFP transceiver Note QSFP...

Page 70: ...are keyed so that they can be inserted in only one way If a cable does not slide in easily ensure that it is correctly oriented Verifying the operation of new transceivers About this task You can use...

Page 71: ...does not indicate a problem unless the LEDs do not indicate a healthy state after all boot processes and diagnostic tests are complete Port side LED locations The port side of the switch has the foll...

Page 72: ...ED color Status of hardware Recommended action No light System is off or there is no power Verify that system is on and has completed booting Steady green POST and initialization is completed System i...

Page 73: ...is receiving light or signal carrier but it is not online yet No action required Slow flashing amber on 2 seconds then off 2 seconds Port is disabled because of diagnostics or the portDisable command...

Page 74: ...ntDisable command is persistent across reboots Fast flashing amber on 1 2 second then off 1 2 second QSFP or port is faulty Reset the port Replace the QSFP Must be a Brocade branded QSFP Note For the...

Page 75: ...rmally No action required Steady amber for more than 5 seconds Fan fault for one of the following reasons v A fan assembly with mismatched airflow is present v One or more of the fans in the fan assem...

Page 76: ...ipates in a fabric configuration 4 Obtains a domain ID and assigns port addresses 5 Constructs unicast routing tables 6 Enables normal port operation Running diagnostic tests About this task In additi...

Page 77: ...C power supply with nonport side air exhaust This unit moves the air from the port side to the nonport side of the device v AC power supply with nonport side air intake This unit moves the air from th...

Page 78: ...fan trays are clearly labeled with either a green arrow with an E or an orange arrow with an I CAUTION If you do not install a module or a power supply in a slot you must keep the slot filler panel i...

Page 79: ...ut experiencing either high temperature high power or slow fan Check and replace the power supply unit before it fails completely Off Steady amber Power supply unit failed due to over voltage over cur...

Page 80: ...supply and fan assemblies cold swap If your device is up and running with both power supply assemblies and you want to replace both of them complete the following steps 1 Shut down the system using th...

Page 81: ...replacing a power supply and fan assembly verify that the other power supply and fan assembly the one not being replaced has been powered on for at least four seconds and has a steady green LED 1 The...

Page 82: ...one already installed has been powered on for at least four seconds and has a steady green LED 2 Orient the new power supply assembly unit and slide push in until the latch on the right side is secure...

Page 83: ...y green ensure that the power supply is securely installed and seated properly 6 Optional Enter psshow to display the PSU status The power supply assembly status can also be viewed using Web Tools Ver...

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Page 85: ...an assembly with nonport side air intake This unit moves the air from the nonport side to the port side of the device Note The three fan assemblies concurrently installed in the chassis must be of the...

Page 86: ...ot you must keep the slot filler panel in place If you run the chassis with an uncovered slot the system will overheat 18 32 kg 39 7 70 5 lbs svc00167 CAUTION To prevent damage to the chassis and comp...

Page 87: ...lty fan assembly Note The SAN128B 6 device requires minimum of two fan assemblies to be functional Up to one fan assembly failure is supported Fan assembly unit fault indicators Use one of the followi...

Page 88: ...ess than five minutes to complete The following items are required to replace a fan assembly v New fan assembly must have the same airflow direction as the fan assembly being replaced v 1 Phillips hea...

Page 89: ...embly already installed About this task Complete the following steps to insert a new fan assembly into the chassis Procedure 1 To leave the device in service while installing a fan assembly verify tha...

Page 90: ...ght while the device is operating 7 Optional Enter fanshow to display the fan assembly status The fan assembly status can also be viewed using Web Tools Verifying the operation of the power supply and...

Page 91: ...the IBM SSR can perform the physical replacement and labeling procedures you must prepare your environment for chassis replacement by performing the following tasks v Determining the need to replace t...

Page 92: ...Replacement chassis v ESD grounding strap v Phillips 2 screwdriver v 1 4 in straight slot screwdriver Preparing for replacement Before beginning replacement procedures you must run a series of Fabric...

Page 93: ...of the old chassis Output from licenseshow command License keys and other licensing data for licensed products enabled on device Output from supportshow command Location of spptshow txt file Notes reg...

Page 94: ...it 1 Header Version 2 Power Usage 288W Factory Part Num 40 1000864 11 Factory Serial Num CWA2551K00V Manufacture Day 1 Month 11 Year 2014 Update Day 29 Month 6 Year 2017 Time Alive 774 days Time Awake...

Page 95: ...and fabric To disconnect the switch from the network and fabric shut down the system by entering the sysShutdown command Reconnecting system to the network and fabric About this task Complete the fol...

Page 96: ...min login login admin password xxxxxxxx switch admin Note If you are using the Virtual Fabric feature you must run configdownload vf before running the configdownload command to restore the logical sw...

Page 97: ...ntake If there is a mismatch of airflow direction RAS log messages will indicate a mismatch between system airflow direction and airflow direction of fan in power supply or fan assembly refer to the H...

Page 98: ...00 29 46 na Fabric Port Name 20 0f 00 60 69 90 03 f0 output truncated switch admin nsallshow 020f00 021fda 021fdc 021fe0 021fe1 5 Nx_Ports in the Fabric switch admin switchshow switchName rsl8 st03 0...

Page 99: ...About this task Follow these steps to remove the switch chassis from the cabinet The rack mount hardware from the old chassis will be used for installing the new chassis in the cabinet Depending on h...

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Page 101: ...nd Long Wavelength LWL or Extended Long Wavelength ELWL optical media 8 QSFP ports that support 32 Gbps QSFP transceivers The SFP ports are capable of auto negotiating to 4 8 16 or 32 Gbps speed depen...

Page 102: ...atus LEDs One for each SFP port and four for each QSFP port on the port side of the switch Power supply status LEDs One green OK status LED on each power supply assembly on the nonport side of the swi...

Page 103: ...XBR 1500WPSAC F 1500 W 100 240 VAC nominal 90 264 VAC range 50 60 Hz nominal 47 63 Hz range 12 A 7A Line fused 40 A peak Note Do not repeat plug in and plug out operations within a short time or else...

Page 104: ...tics loaded and the system completed boot up fans at nominal speed and input power 5 tolerance Data port specifications Fibre Channel Name Port Numbers Media Type Description SAN128B 6 switch 0 to 95...

Page 105: ...00 m 328 ft OM4 N A N A 62 5 N A N A N A 9 N A 10 km 6 2 miles 25 km 15 5 miles Serial port specifications pinout RJ 45 Pin Signal Description 1 Not supported N A 2 Not supported N A 3 TXD Transmit da...

Page 106: ...iction of the use of certain hazardous substance in electrical and electronic equipment EU RoHS v 2012 19 EU Waste electrical and electronic equipment EU WEEE v 94 62 EC packaging and packaging waste...

Page 107: ...mer use Table 19 to record cable routing information Table 19 Cable routing table for SAN128B 6 Port Cable labels Connected device Slot Port of the device Switch end Device end 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10...

Page 108: ...Table 19 Cable routing table for SAN128B 6 continued Port Cable labels Connected device Slot Port of the device 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 88 SAN128B 6 Installation Service and User Guide...

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Page 110: ...ademark of Linus Torvalds in the United States other countries or both Microsoft Windows Windows NT and the Windows logo are trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States other countries or...

Page 111: ...measures The standards compliance label on this device contains the CE mark which indicates that this system conforms to the provisions of the following European Council directives laws and standards...

Page 112: ...equired to correct the interference at the user s own expense Germany statement Machine noise information regulation 3 GPSGV the highest sound pressure level value is 70 0 dB A in accordance with EN I...

Page 113: ...ess x notices 89 trademarks 90 IBM contacts ix IBM Publications Center ix xix IBM Support Portal ix xix intellectual property 89 L labels safety xiv license for patents 89 N notices attention xv envir...

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