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IBM SAN256B-6, Installation, Service And User Manual

The IBM SAN256B-6 is a high-performance storage area network switch designed for enterprise-level data centers. Easily set up and maintain with the Installation, Service and User Manual, available for free download from manualshive.com. Get the most out of your SAN256B-6 with this comprehensive manual.

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Replacing an SFP+ transceiver .

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Installing a QSFP transceiver

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Replacing a QSFP transceiver

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Verifying the operation of new transceivers .

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Monitoring the device . . . . . . . . 81

Interpreting FC32-48 port blade LEDs

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Interpreting FC32-64 port blade LEDs

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Interpreting extension blade LEDs .

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Interpreting control processor blade LEDs .

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Interpreting core routing blade LEDs .

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Interpreting WWN card LEDs .

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Interpreting power supply LEDs .

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Interpreting fan assembly LEDs

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Interpreting POST and boot results

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Boot .

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Using monitoring commands

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chassisShow .

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errDump and errShow .

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fanShow .

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haShow .

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historyShow .

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psShow .

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sensorShow .

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slotShow .

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sfpShow .

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switchShow .

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supportSave .

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tempShow

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Running diagnostic tests .

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Port and Extension Blades

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FC32-48 port blade overview .

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FC32-48 port blade numbering and trunking .

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FC32-64 port blade overview .

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FC32-64 port blade numbering and trunking .

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Extension blade overview .

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Extension features .

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SX6 blade port numbering and trunking .

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Precautions specific to the blade .

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Faulty blade indicators .

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Time and items required for removal and
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Removing a blade .

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Installing a blade .

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Verifying blade operation .

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Core Routing Blades . . . . . . . . 125

Core routing blade overview .

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CR32-4 port numbering .

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ICL trunking groups .

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ICL cabling configurations .

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Precautions specific to the blade .

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Faulty core routing blade indicators .

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Time and items required.

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Removing a core routing blade

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Installing a core routing blade .

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Verifying blade operation .

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Control Processor Blades . . . . . . 135

Control processor blade overview

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CPX6 port identification .

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Precautions specific to the blade .

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Blade fault indicators .

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Blade replacement task guide .

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Time and items required for replacement .

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Preparing for replacement .

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Replacing a CP blade .

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Hot-swap procedure .

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Removing a blade .

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Installing a blade .

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Verifying and synchronizing firmware on
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Downloading firmware from FTP server

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Downloading firmware from USB device

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Cold-swap procedure.

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Removing a blade .

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Installing a blade .

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Completing the replacement .

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Verifying blade operation .

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WWN Cards . . . . . . . . . . . . 149

WWN card overview .

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WWN Location Numbering

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Precautions specific to WWN cards .

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WWN card fault indicators .

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WWN card replacement task guide .

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Time and items required for replacement .

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Using the wwnrecover utility .

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Preparing for WWN card replacement .

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Hot-swap replacement .

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Cold-swap replacement .

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Removing the WWN card and bezel.

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Configuring airflow direction on WWN cards

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Verifying WWN card operation .

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Power Supply Assemblies . . . . . . 161

2870 W AC power supply overview .

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Fan and power supply airflow

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Power supply assembly numbering .

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HVAC/HVDC power supply overview.

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Precautions specific to power supply assembly .

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Power supply assembly fault indicators

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Power supply assembly task guide .

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Time and items required.

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Removing a power supply .

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Installing a power supply .

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Verifying power supply operation

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Fan Assemblies . . . . . . . . . . 171

Fan assembly overview .

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Fan and power supply airflow

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Fan assembly numbering

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Precautions specific to fan assemblies .

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Fan assembly fault indicators .

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Fan assembly task guide

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Time and items required.

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Removing a fan assembly .

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Installing a fan assembly

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SAN256B-6 Installation, Service, and User Guide

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Summary of Contents for SAN256B-6

Page 1: ...IBM Storage Networking SAN256B 6 MTM Service information 8961 F04 Installation Service and User Guide SC27 8967 03 IBM...

Page 2: ...hey are provided Before you use the information in this publication be sure to read the general information under Notices on page 251 Copyright Portions Copyright 2016 Brocade Communications Systems I...

Page 3: ...rack hardware 28 Installing the device in the rack 32 Installing the 8U Chassis Mid Mount Rack Kit for Two Post Racks 33 Time and items required 33 Parts list 33 Assembling the rack hardware 34 Instal...

Page 4: ...ntrol processor blade overview 135 CPX6 port identification 136 Precautions specific to the blade 136 Blade fault indicators 137 Blade replacement task guide 137 Time and items required for replacemen...

Page 5: ...tep 5 Attach the rack to a concrete floor beneath a raised floor 212 Step 6 Attach the mounting plates 214 Step 7 Attach the front door 214 Step 8 Check the customer s ac power source 215 Step 9 Check...

Page 6: ...vi SAN256B 6 Installation Service and User Guide...

Page 7: ...tical transceiver with pull tab into blade port 75 41 Installing an SFP transceiver with bail latch into blade port 76 42 Installing a QSFP transceiver into blade port 77 43 Installing a QSFP optical...

Page 8: ...g the front door 214 92 Power cord cabling rack side view 217 93 SAN rack with iPDU locations 219 94 Removing the rack door 220 95 iPDU locations 228 96 iPDU PN 00FW787 for director attachment 229 vii...

Page 9: ...US time zones 58 15 Supported transceivers and cables 65 16 Port blade LED descriptions 82 17 Port blade LED descriptions 84 18 Extension blade LED descriptions 86 19 CP blade LED descriptions 89 20 C...

Page 10: ...x SAN256B 6 Installation Service and User Guide...

Page 11: ...documentation updates link on the product documentation CD that is shipped with this product You can also contact IBM within the United States at 1 800 IBMSERV 1 800 426 7378 For support outside the...

Page 12: ...s an accessible HTML version of this document IBM and accessibility See the IBM Human Ability and Accessibility Center website at www ibm com able for more information about the commitment that IBM ha...

Page 13: ...guidance or advice v Attention notices on page xviii These notices indicate potential damage to programs devices or data v Cautions These statements indicate situations that can be potentially hazard...

Page 14: ...case one of the circuits fails CAUTION For the NEBS compliant installation of a device with AC or DC systems use a ground wire of at least 2 AWG The ground wire should have an agency approved crimped...

Page 15: ...not designed to support the weight of the chassis Danger notices A Danger statement indicates conditions or situations that can be potentially lethal or extremely hazardous to you Safety labels are al...

Page 16: ...0 5 lbs svc00167 DANGER If a lift tool is not available the director chassis must be depopulated completely before installing it into the rack Remove the power supplies fan modules all of the blades t...

Page 17: ...use Class 1 lasers DANGER Use only optical transceivers that are qualified by IBM and comply with the FDA Class 1 radiation performance requirements defined in 21 CFR Subchapter I and with IEC 825 and...

Page 18: ...sent Voltages present constitute a shock hazard which can cause severe injury or death L004 CAUTION Hazardous moving parts nearby L008 Attention notices An attention notice indicates the possibility o...

Page 19: ...ditions 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...

Page 20: ...e 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 not pul...

Page 21: ...t least 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 sta...

Page 22: ...xxii SAN256B 6 Installation Service and User Guide...

Page 23: ...d 4x32 Gbps 2 km LWL QSFPs on page 71 section v Added Interpreting FC32 64 port blade LEDs on page 83 section v Added FC32 64 port blade overview on page 114 section v Added FC32 64 port blade numberi...

Page 24: ...xxiv SAN256B 6 Installation Service and User Guide...

Page 25: ...ted to the software that supports the switch in the following documents on the CD ROM supplied with this product Brocade Fabric OS v EZSwitchSetup Administrator s Guide v Fabric OS Administrator s Gui...

Page 26: ...de X6 8 Director SAN512B 6 8961 Model F08 Brocade 6520 SAN96B 5 2498 Models F96 and N96 Brocade 6505 SAN24B 5 2498 Model F24 249824G Brocade 6510 SAN48B 5 2498 Model F48 Brocade DCX 8510 4 SAN384B 2 2...

Page 27: ...VAC HVDC power supply XBR X6 HVNPIPSU 0104 Dual function high voltage model provides the following power output from either high voltage AC or DC power source v 1450 W 100 120 VAC v 2870 W 200 277 VAC...

Page 28: ...0 1 Yes SX6 blade XBR SX6 0000 Extension X blade with 16 32 Gbps Fibre Channel SFP ports 16 10 GbE SFP ports and 2 40 GbE QSFP ports Fabric OS 8 0 1 Yes WWN card XBR X6 0124 World Wide Name card Fabr...

Page 29: ...performance 256 Gbps ISL trunks between switches using 32 Gbps ports v Support for the following features when using the FC32 48 blade Up to 192 32 Gbps external ports are possible in a single chassis...

Page 30: ...blades Blades provide 16 32 Gbps Fibre Channel FC ports supporting 8 16 and 32 Gbps or 16 16 Gbps FC ports supporting 4 8 and 16 Gbps 16 GbE ports supporting 1 or 10 Gbps and 2 GbE ports supporting 4...

Page 31: ...ances and regulations Port side view of device The following illustration shows the port side view of the SAN256B 6 Director with installed blades identified Note that an SX6 extension blades are not...

Page 32: ...s 6 full width slots and two half width slots for a total of 8 slots Facing the port side of the device the half width slots are on the top numbered 1 and 2 from left to right The remaining full width...

Page 33: ...e side air vent Use the Chassis Airflow Diversion and Port Side Exhaust Kit to divert airflow so that air fully exhausts to the port side of the chassis or is fully drawn from the port side of the cha...

Page 34: ...6 SAN256B 6 Installation Service and User Guide...

Page 35: ...utions DANGER The procedures in this manual are for qualified service personnel DANGER Before beginning the installation see the precautions in Power precautions CAUTION Changes or modifications made...

Page 36: ...r power cords in your country The mark is your assurance that the power cord can be used safely with the device DANGER Make sure that the power source circuits are properly grounded then use the power...

Page 37: ...es and the blades and proceed with the installation Laser precautions DANGER All fiber optic interfaces use Class 1 lasers DANGER Laser Radiation Do Not View Directly with Optical Instruments Class 1M...

Page 38: ...equirements are met v Plan to install the device with the air intake side facing the cool air aisle The device can be installed facing either direction if serviceability and cooling requirements are m...

Page 39: ...re device is installed Establishing serial connection logging in to the device and configuring IP addresses 20 minutes Serial cable provided in the accessory kit Workstation computer with a serial por...

Page 40: ...Thermal Gather network configuration parameters v IP address v Subnet mask v Default gateway v Domain ID v Time zone Installation and initial configuration The initial setup includes mounting the dev...

Page 41: ...change the default chassis name Refer to Customizing the chassis and switch name on page 59 for more information Establish an Ethernet connection By establishing an Ethernet connection you can complet...

Page 42: ...am v Antistatic plastic v Inner foam Packaged in device shipping carton or separate carton v Door for EMI compliancy v Power cords as ordered for installed power supplies v Serial cable v ESD wrist st...

Page 43: ...mount kit to divert airflow so that it fully exhausts to the port side of the device or is fully drawn from the port side of the device while mounted in a four post rack One rack kit is designed for r...

Page 44: ...svc00167 CAUTION To prevent damage to the chassis and components never attempt to lift the chassis using the fan or power supply handles These handles were not designed to support the weight of the c...

Page 45: ...vice must be transported to the installation location f Verify the contents of the shipping carton by referring to Items shipped on page 14 g Save foam packing material and wooden pallet for reuse 2 U...

Page 46: ...ly assemblies are installed air flows into port side air vents and exhausts to the nonport side If NPI fan and power supply assemblies are installed air flows into nonport side air vents and exhausts...

Page 47: ...ail mounting brackets for 18 20 in 45 72 50 8 cm 20 22 in 50 8 55 88 cm and 22 24 in 55 88 60 96 cm racks 3 Duct 1 Shelf 1 Shelf saddle 1 10 32 x 5 in 1 27 cm Phillips screw blue Loctite on threads 12...

Page 48: ...d holes 7 10 32 retainer nut for racks that have rails with square holes 8 Alignment washer for racks that have rails with square holes 9 6 32 x 25 in 635 cm Phillips screw 10 Top rail mounting bracke...

Page 49: ...igure 7 in rack rail locations shown in the following figure These nuts will secure the 10 32 screws that mount the rack kit s shelf and the device to the rack For rails with round holes use clip nuts...

Page 50: ...helf saddle 2 10 32 x 5 in 1 27 cm Phillips screw with blue Loctite on threads or 10 32 x 63 in 1 60 cm Phillips screw with square cone washer for racks that have rails with round holes Use either 10...

Page 51: ...s for securing 10 32 screws For rails with square holes use the retainer nuts 5 Install the air duct assembly refer to the following figure by inserting it down into the side slot on the shelf Ensure...

Page 52: ...embly with the top rail inner bracket attached down into the air duct assembly and then secure the top rail assembly to the air duct assembly with two 6 32 screws one screw on each side of the air duc...

Page 53: ...replacing the device door in this guide 2 Use a hydraulic lift to raise the device to the correct level 18 32 kg 39 7 70 5 lbs svc00167 DANGER Use safe lifting practices when moving the product 3 If a...

Page 54: ...is guide Installing the device in a 27 31 inch rack Use the following instructions to install the device in a rack with rail to rail depth of 27 to 31 in 68 58 to 78 74 cm Be sure to use the 27 31 in...

Page 55: ...0 cm Phillips screw with square cone washer 12 10 32 clip nut for racks that have rails with round holes 8 10 32 retainer nut for racks that have rails with square holes 8 Alignment washer for racks t...

Page 56: ...hillips screw 8 75 in lb 10 cm kg 10 32 x 63 in 1 60 cm Phillips screw 32 in lb 36 86 cm kg Assembling the rack hardware Procedure 1 Determine how the device can be oriented in the rack so that the no...

Page 57: ...78 74 cm to accommodate your rack size To lengthen or shorten the shelf loosen the four 6 32 screws in the four slots on the shelf seeFigure 1 and adjust the shelf to the desired length Once adjusted...

Page 58: ...ly can be adjusted to a length of between 27 and 31 inches 68 58 to 78 74 cm to fit on the inside of the rack rails To lengthen or shorten the top rail assembly loosen the two 6 32 screws and adjust t...

Page 59: ...32 screws two screws on each end of the top rail assembly v For rails with round holes use two 10 32 screws with washers refer toFigure 1 on each end of the top rail assembly Tighten the screws accord...

Page 60: ...screws with washers Tighten the screws according to specifications under Torque requirements on page 21 Note Screws clip nuts and retainer nuts to secure the device to the rack are provided in the de...

Page 61: ...assis Mid Mount Rack Kit for Two Post Racks v Torque wrench with 2 Phillips screwdriver tip v Flathead screwdriver v Hydraulic or assisted lift with a minimum raise of 140 cm 55 in and a minimum capac...

Page 62: ...e holes 7 Bracket adjusting screws Assembling the rack hardware Procedure 1 Loosen the two 10 32 adjusting screws securing the each mid mount bracket to the saddle refer to the previous figure and sli...

Page 63: ...0 32 screws with square cone washers two on each side Tighten the screws to 32 in lb 36 86 cm kg c Tighten the two 10 32 adjusting screws on each mid mount bracket 1 Saddle 2 10 32 screws with square...

Page 64: ...om the device and install the new Telco mid mount brackets from the accessory kit Refer to the following figure 1 Telco mid mount mounting brackets left and right Figure 18 Using clip nuts and retaine...

Page 65: ...device to the correct level 4 If applicable lock the wheels of the lift 5 Gently slide the device onto the saddle ensuring that it remains supported during the transfer See the following figure 6 Sec...

Page 66: ...Racks Any updates to these instructions will be added to the hardware installation guide for your product Note Hardware devices illustrated in these procedures are only for reference and may not depi...

Page 67: ...securing the chassis to the rack reinstall the power supplies fan modules and the blades and proceed with the installation Parts list The following parts are provided with the 8U Chassis 27 31 Inch Ra...

Page 68: ...x 63 screws with square cone washers on each end of the rail assembly Tighten the screws to a torque of 29 2 to 36 5 in lb 33 6 to 42 cm kg v For rails with square holes use the two standard 10 32 x 5...

Page 69: ...If applicable lock the wheels of the lift 4 Use a lift to raise the chassis to the correct level 5 Gently slide the chassis onto the rack ensuring that it remains supported during the transfer Refer...

Page 70: ...ve cover installed over the air vents at the top of the port side of the chassis CAUTION You must remove the protective cover on the port side of the chassis before applying power to the chassis The c...

Page 71: ...Note Do not attempt to lift or support the chassis by the protective cover Figure 27 Removing protective cover from SAN256B 6 Mounting the Device 43...

Page 72: ...44 SAN256B 6 Installation Service and User Guide...

Page 73: ...memory of the CP blades The configuration can be backed up to a workstation uploaded and then downloaded to the active CP blade if necessary Note The device WWN is set by the factory to match the lic...

Page 74: ...rify operation v psShow v fanShow v switchShow v fabricShow v slotShow v tempShow v historyShow v errdump Back up the configuration Use the configUpload command Items required The following items are...

Page 75: ...ge 42 for instructions CAUTION Remove the protective cover on the port side of the chassis before applying power This cover is attached over the air vents If not removed the chassis can overheat and e...

Page 76: ...e AC and DC HVAC HVDC power supply This power supply converts high voltage DC or AC input to appropriate DC power for the device Make sure that you observe the electrical caution and danger statements...

Page 77: ...he cable restraint cover if it is installed under the power cord connector Remove the cover by unscrewing the two torx head screws Save the retainer cover and screws for reinstallation after plugging...

Page 78: ...eps If connecting to a DC power source go on to step 10 a Make sure that you observe the electrical caution and danger statements in Safety precautions on page 7 when connecting this power supply b Ma...

Page 79: ...ring to the product and input voltage 11 Route the cords so they will be out of the way when connected to the power source Ensure that the power cords have a minimum service loop of 15 2 cm 6 in avail...

Page 80: ...w stripe Earth ground PE The Anderson Saf D Grid connector on the power supply end of the cord is keyed so that it only fits one way into the power supply Note that the connector s latch should be pos...

Page 81: ...uch as HyperTerminal in a Windows environment or tip in a UNIX environment 5 Disable any serial communication programs running on the workstation such as synchronization programs 6 Open a terminal emu...

Page 82: ...the ipaddrset command v If you using an IPv4 IP address enter the IP address in dotted decimal notation as prompted Ethernet IP Address 192 168 74 102 v If using an IPv6 address enter the network inf...

Page 83: ...IP address swDir admin ipaddrset cp 1 DHCP Off Host Name cp0 Ethernet IP Address 10 0 0 0 192 168 3 Ethernet Subnetmask 255 0 0 0 255 255 230 0 Gateway IP Address 10 0 0 0 10 38 160 1 IP address is b...

Page 84: ...as the user id If you have not changed the default password usepassword 3 Perform the following steps to modify the Domain ID a Disable the device by entering the switchDisable command b Enter the con...

Page 85: ...atile memory Use the following procedure to set the time zone The time zone change will take affect after the next system reboot Procedure 1 Log into the device using one of the following methods v A...

Page 86: ...nizing local time with an external source About this task Perform the following steps to synchronize the local time of the principal or primary FCS device with that of an external NTP server Procedure...

Page 87: ...me after login 4 To change the switch name enter switchName followed by the new name swDir admin switchName Switch_01 Committing configuration Done Switch name has been changed Please re login into th...

Page 88: ...ine which licenses are enabled This will list installed licenses and display a license key such as aNYtMJg7tcMZrTZ9JTXBC4SXWLJMY3QfBKYHG 4 Enter the licenseIdShow command on the active CP blade to obt...

Page 89: ...the following methods v A serial console connection to the active CP blade The active CP is indicated by an illuminated blue LED on the blade front panel v A Telnet session using the chassis manageme...

Page 90: ...ou sequence power off on power distribution units PDU with a few seconds between power offs be aware that a low power condition will be detected and logged along with possible blade power offs before...

Page 91: ...rx head screws only b Disconnect the power cable from the power supply Note that the latch for the power cable connector is positioned under the connector Press on the latch using a small screwdriver...

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Page 93: ...able 15 Supported transceivers and cables Blade Transceiver Type Auto negotiate Fixed Speeds supported FC32 48 port blade 32 Gbps SFP28 SWL LWL Auto negotiate 8 16 32 Gbps 16 Gbps SFP SWL LWL ELWL Aut...

Page 94: ...and SAN512B 6 representative for ordering information v The 4x32 Gbps breakout operation provides four channels each operating at 32 Gbps to achieve a 128 Gbps link speed The 4x16 Gbps breakout operat...

Page 95: ...r current information on qualified transceivers supported by this device refer to the Fibre Channel Transceiver Platform Support Matrix and Transceiver Module Resources at www brocade com These resour...

Page 96: ...iver from the blade port cage A separate fiber optic cable plugs into the transceiver 1 SFP bail The following illustrates a 40 GbE QSFP transceiver that uses a bail latching mechanism to release the...

Page 97: ...ceiver Note If the fiber optic cables are not connected to the transceivers make sure the rubber sealing gaskets are plugged into the transceivers v 2 km 4x16 Gbps QSFP transceiver with integrated MTP...

Page 98: ...ansceiver supports SMF LC cable and duplex LC connectors same as used with 10 km SFP transceiver v IBM supports fully populating a switch with ICL connections using a mixture of 100 m SWL 4x16 2km and...

Page 99: ...ed serial links over parallel single mode optical fibers at signaling rates up to 4 28 05 Gbps This is a multi rated CWDM4 QSFP28 transceiver with a duplex LC connector It supports up to 2 km link len...

Page 100: ...ey are not designed to support the weight of the module which can fall and be damaged CAUTION Before plugging a cable into any port be sure to discharge the voltage stored on the cable by touching the...

Page 101: ...Velcro type straps to secure and organize fiber optic cables v Route the cables away from LEDs to keep them visible v The cable management finger assemblies attach to the chassis on either side of the...

Page 102: ...key the ridge on one side of the cable connector is aligned with the slot in the transceiver Insert the cable into the transceiver until the latching mechanism clicks Note Cables are keyed so that the...

Page 103: ...rasp the pull tab and pull the transceiver straight out from the port Note Grasp the pull tab near the body of the transceiver to reduce the chances of bending the pull tab As the transceiver may be h...

Page 104: ...nsceivers If you use an unqualified transceiver the switchshow command output shows the port in a Mod_Inv state Fabric OS also logs the issue in the system error log Also note the following v Each QSF...

Page 105: ...o a regular QSFP transceiver You may damage the cable as well as the transceiver 3 Organize cables to avoid covering LEDs and air vents Refer to Cable management on page 73 Replacing a QSFP transceive...

Page 106: ...installation then displays steady amber 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 cable into the transceiv...

Page 107: ...and additional information on Fabric OS commands refer to Using monitoring commands on page 97 and the Fabric OS Command Reference For more information about error messages refer to the Fabric OS Mess...

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Page 109: ...or blade LEDs on page 88 v Interpreting core routing blade LEDs on page 90 v Interpreting WWN card LEDs on page 92 v Interpreting power supply LEDs on page 93 v Interpreting fan assembly LEDs on page...

Page 110: ...ot have power Verify that the power LED is on Steady amber Blade is faulty Ensure that the blade is firmly seated and check the status by entering the slotShow command If LED remains amber consult the...

Page 111: ...n internal loopback diagnostic No action required Flickering green Port is online with traffic flowing through port No action required Steady amber Port is receiving light or signal carrier but it is...

Page 112: ...E QSFP in breakout mode each of the four LEDs indicates status of a 10 GbE port In nonbreakout mode the primary LED leftmost LED indicates status of the unified 40 GbE port The following table describ...

Page 113: ...e state Verify the status of the connected device Steady green Port is online connected to an external device but has no traffic No action required Slow flashing green on 1 28 second then off 1 28 sec...

Page 114: ...t status LED 7 Upper FC port status LED 8 Lower FC port status LED The following table describes the extension blade LED patterns and the recommended actions for those patterns Table 18 Extension blad...

Page 115: ...n Attention Blade is not seated correctly or is faulty Pull the blade out and reseat it If LED continues to flash replace the blade Green Blade is operational No action required GbE port status No lig...

Page 116: ...green Port is online with traffic flowing through port No action required Steady amber Port is receiving light or signal carrier but it is not online yet Reset the port from the workstation using the...

Page 117: ...lade is on No action required No light LED is off CP blade is not on Ensure that the blade is firmly seated and has power Attention No light LED is off CP blade is either healthy or does not have powe...

Page 118: ...required Active CP Steady blue Active CP blade No action required No light LED is off CP blade is either booting negotiating to be active or is the standby CP blade No action required Ethernet link s...

Page 119: ...that the power LED is on Steady amber Blade is faulty or the switch is still booting Ensure that the blade is firmly seated and the switch has completed booting If the LED remains amber consult the su...

Page 120: ...odule is in and all ports are online No action needed Interpreting WWN card LEDs Refer to the following illustration and table to interpret the LED patterns of installed WWN cards LEDs for WWN card 1...

Page 121: ...s may temporarily change during POST and other diagnostic tests The SAN256B 6 has two power supplies 1 Power status LED The following table describes the power supply LED patterns and the recommended...

Page 122: ...pply cable and AC power source If these check out disconnect power cable from power supply remove and reinsert power supply and then reconnect power cable to restart If status persists replace power s...

Page 123: ...tatus persists replace power supply Note If airflow direction for a power supply assembly does not match the chassis airflow direction as stored on WWN cards the power supply will have a fault status...

Page 124: ...ult each time the device is powered on rebooted or reset The device can be rebooted using the reboot to reboot each CP individually or fastBoot commands The fastBoot command reboots the switches witho...

Page 125: ...d Using monitoring commands This section provides example output and explanation for commands referenced in this guide for monitoring and verifying operation of the director and various components suc...

Page 126: ...r 2015 Update Day 15 Month 2 Year 2016 Time Alive 26 days Time Awake 0 days ID SW BLADE Slot 4 Header Version 2 Power Consume Factor 245W Power Usage 157W Factory Part Num 60 1003325 01 Factory Serial...

Page 127: ...Time Alive 66 days Time Awake 0 days ID SW BLADE Slot 8 Header Version 2 Power Consume Factor 420W Power Usage 264W Factory Part Num 60 1003373 01 Factory Serial Num EAL0339L009 Manufacture Day 24 Mo...

Page 128: ...days Time Awake 0 days ID Part Num Serial Num Revision Num Chassis Factory Serial Num DZB1339A006 errDump and errShow Use the errShow command to display device error log messages one at a time Use the...

Page 129: ...ID warm or cold recovering or recovered v Remote CP state slot number and CP ID v High Availability enabled or disabled v Heartbeat up or down v Health of standby CP v HA synchronization status The f...

Page 130: ...1 Factory Serial Number EAL0338L00R SW BLADE Slot 7 Inserted at Fri Jun 17 12 05 29 2016 Factory Part Number 60 1003200 07 Factory Serial Number DYJ0332L02G SW BLADE Slot 8 Inserted at Fri Jun 17 12 0...

Page 131: ...42 C sensor 26 Fan is Ok speed is 6984 RPM sensor 27 Fan is Ok speed is 6984 RPM sensor 28 Power Supply is Ok sensor 29 Power Supply is Ok slotShow Use this command to display the current status of e...

Page 132: ...t 3 Port 23 Slot 3 Port 24 Slot 3 Port 25 Slot 3 Port 26 Slot 3 Port 27 Slot 3 Port 28 Slot 3 Port 29 Slot 3 Port 30 Slot 3 Port 31 Slot 3 Port 32 Slot 3 Port 33 Slot 3 Port 34 Slot 3 Port 35 Slot 3 P...

Page 133: ...id sw Vendor IBM Serial No JAF3154200000K8 Speed 8 16 32_Gbps Slot 7 Port 32 Slot 7 Port 33 Slot 7 Port 34 id sw Vendor IBM Serial No JAF3154200000K3 Speed 8 16 32_Gbps Slot 7 Port 35 id sw Vendor IB...

Page 134: ...HAF11053000098J Speed 4 8 16_Gbps Slot 8 Port 35 id sw Vendor IBM Serial No HAF110500000V3M Speed 4 8 16_Gbps Slot 8 Port 36 Slot 8 Port 37 Slot 8 Port 38 Slot 8 Port 39 Slot 8 Port 40 Slot 8 Port 41...

Page 135: ...0 id Vendor FINISAR CORP Serial No DU8000J Speed Slot 6 Port 29 id 7 1 id Vendor FINISAR CORP Serial No DU8000J Speed Slot 6 Port 30 id 7 2 id Vendor FINISAR CORP Serial No DU8000J Speed Slot 6 Port 3...

Page 136: ...0 N32 No_Module FC 77 4 13 014d00 N32 No_Module FC 78 4 14 014e00 N32 No_Module FC 79 4 15 014f00 N32 No_Module FC 80 4 16 015000 N32 No_Module FC 81 4 17 015100 N32 No_Module FC 82 4 18 015200 id N32...

Page 137: ...for switch ras010 module SSHOW_PLOG Saving support information for switch ras010 module SSHOW_OS Saving support information for switch ras010 module SSHOW_EX Saving support information for switch ras0...

Page 138: ...10 module CRYP Saving support information for switch ras010 module FCIP Saving support information for switch ras010 module FCIP_DPLOGS Saving support information for switch ras010 module VFABRIC Savi...

Page 139: ...ST to check the status of the device Any error messages generated during POST are sent to the error logs and to the serial console if connected Diagnostic tests can also be run manually to test and tr...

Page 140: ...them refer to the Fabric OS Administrator s Guide and the Fabric OS Command Reference For information about system error messages errShow or errDump refer to the Fabric OS Troubleshooting and Diagnost...

Page 141: ...in device slots 3 4 7 and 8 but CR32 4 blades must be installed in slots 5 and 6 Up to four hot swappable port blades can be installed in a single chassis to provide up to 192 32 Gbps FC ports Optics...

Page 142: ...p to form a trunk v All ports in a trunk must be running at the same speed v All ports in a trunk must be configured for the same distance v All ports in a trunk must have the same encryption compress...

Page 143: ...f a unified fabric The FCoE devices can be servers and the FCoE devices can be connected through a FCoE Initialization Protocol snooping bridge FSB An Ethernet transceiver must be installed in a port...

Page 144: ...rs in the case of F_Port trunking Brocade trunking is proprietary and is not supported on M EOS or third party switches v There must be a direct connection between participating switches Extension bla...

Page 145: ...ver resiliency In addition each extension circuit supports four QoS classes class F high medium and low priority each as a TCP connection v ARL feature meets minimum bandwidth guarantee for each tunne...

Page 146: ...ts 0 1 2 3 8 9 10 11 right to left 6 FC ports 4 5 6 7 12 13 14 15 right to left Following are the eight port Fibre Channel port groups for configuring trunk groups or trunks v Port group 0 ports 0 7 v...

Page 147: ...he chassis and other electronic devices To avoid damage keep static sensitive devices in their static protective packages until you are ready to install them CAUTION Before plugging a cable into any p...

Page 148: ...and status LEDs and port status LEDs on the front of each blade to identify any possible problems 3 Before replacing a blade establish a Telnet or console connection to determine a failure and verify...

Page 149: ...u move the handles you will hear connectors disengaging from the backplane connector and possibly a slight popping noise This is normal and is due to the dense backplane The blade will move out approx...

Page 150: ...lade center with even pressure until the blade completely seats in the slot Note As you move the handles you will hear connectors engaging the backplane connector and possibly a slight popping noise T...

Page 151: ...m including blade type blade ID status and IBM model name v tempShow Displays temperature reading of blades v chassisShow Displays information about each component in the system v sensorShow Displays...

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Page 153: ...e mapped to 8 QSFP transceivers on the blade s front panel These transceivers can create ICL connections for up to nine separate switches in a full mesh topology and 12 switches in a core to edge topo...

Page 154: ...nk achieving greater performance with fewer links Within the trunk multiple physical ports appear as a single port thus simplifying management Trunking also improves system reliability by maintaining...

Page 155: ...P ports in core routing blades The recommended topology is the parallel type where at least four QSFP cables connect between both core routing blades on any two directors This provides ICL trunking be...

Page 156: ...the ISLs and ICLs are on different logical switches The SAN256B 6 or SAN512B 6 Director can be connected in a core edge configuration The following figure shows two core and four edge devices Althoug...

Page 157: ...serve the following precautions when replacing these blades v The CR32 4 core routing blade is compatible only with the SAN256B 6 v Wear an appropriately grounded ESD wrist strap when handling and ins...

Page 158: ...itch blade is enabled v Any of the following messages display in the error log or show command output Slot unknown message relating to a core switch slot Core switch blade errors or I2C timeouts FRU F...

Page 159: ...e blade 8 Label and then disconnect cables from the faulty core routing blade 9 Loosen the captive screws for both ejector handles on the blade using a 1 Phillips screwdriver Loosening the screws init...

Page 160: ...handles are toward you and the flat metal side is facing down 3 Follow these steps to insert the blade into the slot a Align the blade in the slot with the flat metal side of the blade at the bottom...

Page 161: ...d and ejector captive screws are tightened 6 Install the transceivers and cables in the blade 7 Group and route the cables through the cable management comb 8 Reinstall the chassis door The door is re...

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Page 163: ...f duplex operation is not supported at 10 or 100 Mbps speed v 10 100 1000Base T RJ45 Ethernet port for service v 10 Gbps Base T RJ45 Ethernet port reserved for future use The two 10 100 1000 Mbps Ethe...

Page 164: ...he height of other slots in the device v The firmware upgrade policy for CP blades specifies testing for the current Fabric OS release and one version earlier It is possible to upgrade by more than on...

Page 165: ...fail messages for the CP master Refer to Using monitoring commands on page 97 and theFabric OS Command Reference for output examples and additional information on Fabric OS commands For more informati...

Page 166: ...unding strap v Workstation computer v Serial cable v IP address of an FTP server for backing up the device configuration v 1 Phillips screwdriver v Replacement CP blade Preparing for replacement About...

Page 167: ...osening the captive screws on both ejector handles As the screws loosen the blade fails over and the amber status LED will illuminate Log into the standby CP blade and skip to step 8 6 If both CP blad...

Page 168: ...initiates a hot swap request and disconnects power from the blade The spring loaded captive screws will pop out from the slot 63 cm 25 in when fully disengaged Do not eject the blade using blade handl...

Page 169: ...1 If a protective sleeve is covering the blade connectors remove the sleeve 2 Open the ejector handles completely to approximately 45 degrees Orient the blade so that the handles are toward you and t...

Page 170: ...hat the CP blade has achieved failover redundancy and that firmware levels are synchronized on the installed blades perform the following steps Procedure 1 EnterslotShow The command output shows the n...

Page 171: ...ommit Enter all requested information use default values 3 When the download process finishes run firmwareDownloadStatus to verify that the firmware has been updated The command displays a running acc...

Page 172: ...attach it to the standby CP blade and log in as admin 5 Run firmwareDownload s to download the firmware to the standby CP blade Enter all requested information The s option disables the autoreboot so...

Page 173: ...ot swap replacement procedures Removing a blade Use the following procedure to power down the device and remove CP blades You can replace a single CP blade or both blades one at a time using the hot s...

Page 174: ...n the blade is about 2 54 cm 1 in from the chassis you should feel resistance as the blade connectors meet the backplane connectors CAUTION To avoid damaging blade and chassis do not push the blade in...

Page 175: ...sk Complete the following steps to complete the CP blade replacement procedure Procedure 1 Enter haEnable to re enable HA on the active CP blade Note The haEnable command will cause the standby CP bla...

Page 176: ...is task Perform the following tasks to verify operation of new blade Procedure 1 Check the LED indicators on the blade s front panel For information on interpreting LED patterns refer to Interpreting...

Page 177: ...WN cards one hour after the first system boot up every 24 hours after boot up and any time a WWN card is inserted to compare the critical data If a data mismatch is detected during the audit messages...

Page 178: ...oon as possible Note Do not use steps in the WWN card and WWN card bezel removal procedures to disable logical switches and power down the device CAUTION For safety reasons the ESD wrist strap should...

Page 179: ...ard failure Type of message Sample error message WWN unit fails its field replaceable unit FRU header access 0x24c fabos Switch switchname error EM I2C_TIMEOUT 2 WWN 1 I2C timed out state 0x4 WWN unit...

Page 180: ...e is a need to replace one or both WWN cards allow approximately 20 minutes Refer to Using the wwnrecover utility and WWN card fault indicators on page 150 before replacement The following items are n...

Page 181: ...cards do not match The wwnrecover utility must be used to maintain data integrity when replacing one or both WWN cards using instructions in the WWN card removal and replacement section To run wwnreco...

Page 182: ...M Support for replacement of WWN cards IBM Support will request the partner or OEM to send WWN cards from FRU inventory to the nearest IBM Support office to be reprogrammed IBM Support will require th...

Page 183: ...messages indicate that IP addresses on installed WWN cards do not match follow instructions in the message to recover the IP address so that both cards use the same address 5 Determine the active CP...

Page 184: ...hes as well 3 Enter the sysShutdown command When command output indicates that the device has completed shut down remove power cords from all power supply assemblies 4 Remove defective WWN card assemb...

Page 185: ...nd return them to Brocade Support for failure analysis FA Removing the WWN card and bezel About this task Two WWN cards located behind the WWN bezel As you are facing the bezel on the non port side of...

Page 186: ...ower supply assemblies already installed or when installing fan and power supply assemblies into a replacement chassis Replacement chassis are shipped with new WWN cards installed and airflow directio...

Page 187: ...n of fans and power supplies displays as Fan Direction under each fan or power supply unit System airflow direction displays as System Airflow under the WWN card unit The following example shows misma...

Page 188: ...ng POST and other diagnostic tests For information on interpreting LED patterns refer to Interpreting WWN card LEDs on page 92 2 Enter the errDump command This displays the system error log Example Fo...

Page 189: ...l power supplies installed in the device must be of the same type and match the airflow of installed fan assemblies v Power supply model supporting nonport side air intake NPI provides 1450 W 100 120...

Page 190: ...in fan or power supply airflow has occurred and the FRU is faulted Note If airflow direction for a power supply assembly does not match the chassis airflow direction as stored on WWN cards the power...

Page 191: ...C high voltage DC HVAC HVDC power supply assembly This power supply converts AC or DC input to the required DC output power required for device operation Each HVAC HVDC power supply assembly provides...

Page 192: ...quirements in Appendix B Product Specifications on page 231 for minimum power supplies required for AC low and high voltage line operation redundancy in case of power supply failure and other specific...

Page 193: ...lled If you are adding additional power supplies you can use the procedures in this section under Installing a power supply on page 168 to install the new power supplies Be sure to follow steps on tho...

Page 194: ...ower cord into the new power supply assembly from power source 4 Verify power supply assembly status LED Replacing power supply assembly hot swap If your device is up and running but a power supply ha...

Page 195: ...edundancy in case of power supply failure and other specifications If there is insufficient power the device will power down blades until the power demand can be met 2 Perform one of the following ste...

Page 196: ...the power supply into slot until the connectors seat in the chassis backplane 3 Verify that the power supply assembly is seated by gently pushing on the handle 4 Push in captive screw and then tighte...

Page 197: ...ed or being turned off v psShow Displays the status of each power supply as OK Absent or Faulty If a power supply displays absent or faulty contact the device supplier to order replacement parts Both...

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Page 199: ...ce requires 3 fans out of 4 functioning fans for operation v Fan assemblies with the following airflow directions can be installed All fan assemblies must have the same airflow direction and match air...

Page 200: ...lso appears on the top of the FRU All fans and power supplies in a chassis must have the same label affixed to guarantee airflow direction is consistent The orange I symbol indicates an intake FRU Thi...

Page 201: ...ies Observe the following precautions when replacing fan assemblies Note Each fan assembly contains two fans for a total of four fans for two installed fan assemblies The device requires 3 fans out of...

Page 202: ...ed steps in this section for installing or replacing fan assemblies when the device is running hot swap or must be powered off cold swap References are provided to the more detailed removal and instal...

Page 203: ...if you can remove a power supply and leave device operating hot swap replacement by referring to Precautions specific to fan assemblies on page 173 2 Perform one of the following steps v If you need...

Page 204: ...into the slot with your fingers until it seats in the backplane connectors 3 Verify that the power LED displays a green light 4 Push in on each captive screw and tighten with 1 Phillips screwdriver t...

Page 205: ...ded If a fan assembly displays absent or faulty contact the device supplier to order replacement parts Both physically absent or faulty could also be the result of the fan not being properly seated in...

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Page 207: ...If you run the chassis with an uncovered slot the system will overheat Blade filler panels have a latch mechanism at each end of the panel Both latches must be opened to remove and install the panel...

Page 208: ...ocedure 1 Pull out the spring loaded latch release on the latch at each end of the cover using your thumb and forefinger and slide the latches toward the center of the cover 2 Orient the filler panel...

Page 209: ...ot be seated fully into the slot Try unlatching both ends pushing the cover firmly into the slot then latching both ends again Note Be sure filler panels are securely latched If not high pressure from...

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Page 211: ...acement of the cable management fingers Due to the horizontal orientation of the blades in the device the finger assemblies are attached to the uprights of the mounting rack Time and items required fo...

Page 212: ...screw and save the three 3 screws holding the finger assembly to the rack upright Support the assembly to prevent it from falling 3 Remove the cable management finger assembly 4 If necessary repeat st...

Page 213: ...the vertical cable management finger assembly to the rack upright Cable management fingers are shown installed in following illustration 1 Cable management finger assemblies 2 Arrange the cables along...

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Page 215: ...dure for the chassis door takes 15 minutes or longer because you must remove the protective cover and install ball studs to mount the door Thereafter removal and reinstallation should take less than 5...

Page 216: ...the single 6 32 X 3 8 in panhead Phillips screw located on the top center of the cover using a Phillips screwdriver 2 Install six ball studs into the chassis at locations indicated in the following il...

Page 217: ...gn the six ball stud attachment holes in the back of door with the six ball studs in the chassis and push the door into place It will snap onto the studs Figure 81 Installing chassis door Chassis door...

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Page 219: ...e replacement chassis Do not remove components without following procedures in this section exactly as you will need to save critical device and SAN information for these components before disconnecti...

Page 220: ...lbs svc00167 DANGER A completely empty chassis weighs approximately 24 49 kg 54 0 lb and requires a hydraulic or assisted lift to install it Chassis replacement task guide About this task Following ar...

Page 221: ...e The device must be removed from the fabric and powered off to perform these tasks Contact your support provider if you have any questions about whether the chassis requires replacement Chassis fault...

Page 222: ...chassis such as a second lift or the pallet originally provided with the old chassis v 1 and 2 Phillips screwdriver Use 1 Phillips screwdriver for removing and installing blades and FRUs in chassis P...

Page 223: ...mmand Location of spptshow txt file Notes regarding supportshow output Information about the new chassis New factory serial number New serial number if available 2 Open a telnet session and log into t...

Page 224: ...t 1 and Chassis WWN Unit 2 If the current WWN cards are the original cards the factory serial number listed is the same as the chassis serial number For example output from the chassisShow command ref...

Page 225: ...uring the replacement process Disconnecting from network and fabric About this task Complete the following steps to disconnect the chassis from the network Procedure 1 Shut down the device using the s...

Page 226: ...d insert the transceiver into the port until it is firmly seated and the latching mechanism clicks b Select the cable that corresponds to the port and position it so that the key the ridge on one side...

Page 227: ...led fan and power supply POWER SUPPLY Unit 1 Power Source AC Fan Direction Non portside Intake FAN Unit 2 Fan Direction Non portside Intake WWN Unit 1 System AirFlow Non portside Exhaust WWN Unit 2 Sy...

Page 228: ...rShow and checking the results against the IP information recorded in the config miscinfo txt file switch admin ipaddrshow SWITCH Ethernet IP Address xxx xxx xxx 12 Ethernet Subnetmask 255 55 0 0 Fibr...

Page 229: ...port states v Number of switches in the fabric 3 Resolve any issues or unintentional changes to the device or fabric v If there are any mechanical problems try reseating the associated component v If...

Page 230: ...remove WWN cards from the chassis as new WWN cards are shipped with the replacement chassis When removing components Wear a wrist grounding strap connected to bench ground DANGER For safety reasons th...

Page 231: ...the installation location g Verify the contents of the shipping carton by referring to Items shipped on page 14 h Save foam packing material and wooden pallet for reuse 4 Use a pallet jack or other as...

Page 232: ...Verifying correct operation of system on page 199 c Reconnecting system to the network and fabric on page 198 d Verifying correct configuration of the fabric on page 200 e Synchronizing airflow direc...

Page 233: ...the IBM part number for the battery unit available when you call C003 Local regulations may require removing the battery prior to disposing of or recycling this product Complete these steps to remove...

Page 234: ...Refer to the Environmental Notices and User Guide shipped with the product for more information on battery recycling and disposal 206 SAN256B 6 Installation Service and User Guide...

Page 235: ...rack This section contains the procedures to install a IBM SAN rack hereafter referred to as the rack and prepare it for use The installation steps are as follows v Step 1 Position the rack v Step 2...

Page 236: ...go to Step 2 Level the rack v If you are bolting the rack to a concrete floor go to Step 4 Attach the rack to a concrete floor on page 210 v If you are bolting the rack to a concrete floor beneath a...

Page 237: ...ing screws 3 Ensure that the base of the stabilizer rests firmly on the floor Use the Allen wrench that is supplied with the rack to alternately tighten the mounting screws until they are tight 4 Repe...

Page 238: ...r the rack mounting bolts directly over the tapped holes 7 Turn the rack mounting bolts 3 4 rotations into the tapped holes 8 Mark the floor around the edges of both rack mounting plates 9 Mark the ra...

Page 239: ...he marked area 19 Using anchor bolts attach the front rack mounting plate to the concrete floor Note Do not use the four plastic isolator bushings 20 Position the rack over the front rack mounting pla...

Page 240: ...ates under the four rack mounting bolts Center the rack mounting bolts directly over the tapped holes 7 Turn the rack mounting bolts 3 4 rotations into the tapped holes 8 Mark the raised floor panel a...

Page 241: ...lts attach the front rack mounting plate to the concrete floor Do not use the four plastic isolator bushings 21 Position the rack on the raised floor panel over the front rack mounting plate 22 Positi...

Page 242: ...Use the Allen wrench that is supplied with the rack to install the mounting plate screws stabilizer mounting screws Repeat this procedure for the mounting plate on the rear of the rack See Figure 90 S...

Page 243: ...talled position 2 Some receptacles are enclosed in metal housings For this type of receptacle perform the following steps a Check for less than 1 volt from the receptacle case to any grounded metal st...

Page 244: ...c power is not switched so each outlet has a separate circuit breaker to protect against excessive current When the power cords are plugged into the iPDU outlets resistance should be less than 0 1 ohm...

Page 245: ...s should be installed only by qualified personnel If you need to install device cables follow the installation instructions provided with the component that you are installing Step 11 Power on the rac...

Page 246: ...y devices fill the blank spaces with filler panels Director power off procedure Use the following procedure to power off a director before attempting to remove or replace any rack components For more...

Page 247: ...vice guides for information on cable management Side mounted iPDUs iPDUs are located in the lower cutouts in the left and right sides of the rack Removing the side mounted iPDU Complete the following...

Page 248: ...ed during the removal process 5 Follow the steps in Step 11 Power on the rack on page 217 Removing and replacing the front or rear rack door Use this procedure to remove and replace the front or rear...

Page 249: ...rack 1 Turn off all power to the rack and the devices installed 2 Disconnect all power and all device cables 3 Unbolt the rack from the floor or remove the stabilizers 4 Raise all the leveling feet 5...

Page 250: ...ts per assembly Description 1 18P2120 1 Front door 2 31L7547 2 Hinge front door 3 31L8594 4 Screw front hinge 4 31L7545 1 Latch front door 5 31L7540 2 Screw front door latch 6 11P0724 1 Rear door blac...

Page 251: ...part number Units per assembly Description 41V0488 1 Earthquake brace kit 1 Reference only 1 Bracket 2 Reference only 2 Hinge 3 Reference only 1 Spacer 4 Reference only 7 Screw 5 Reference only 1 Bolt...

Page 252: ...iller snap 2 97H9755 As needed 3U black filler snap 3 Reference only 1 Panel 1U kit 4 Reference only 2 M5 X 14 Hex screw 1U kit 5 Reference only 2 M5 nut clip 1U kit 6 Reference only 1 Panel 3U kit 7...

Page 253: ...ck Rear of Rack SJ000673 1 2 Index number FRU part number Units per assembly Description 31L8305 1 Stabilizer kit black 1 Reference only 2 Bracket 2 Reference only 4 M8 X 25 screw button head socket A...

Page 254: ...4 1 2 3 Index number FRU part number Units per assembly Description 1 Reference only 4 Jam nut 2 Reference only 4 Leveller 3 31L8313 1 Wrench Power cables 1 2 3 4 sj002018 226 SAN256B 6 Installation S...

Page 255: ...ingdom Zaire Zambia Zimbabwe 4 39M5420 Korea Rack parts list Table 33 lists the items that are supplied with the 14U director chassis mount kit Table 33 Items supplied with the 14U director chassis mo...

Page 256: ...distribution units Index number Units per assembly Description 1 4 Nut clip 2 1 iPDU PN 00FW787 3 4 Screw 4 1 iPDU PN 00FW787 sj002014 1 3 4 2 Figure 95 iPDU locations 228 SAN256B 6 Installation Servi...

Page 257: ...ual directors see the respective installation and service guides Table 34 IBM SAN rack specifications Dimension Value Height 1785 mm 70 3 in Depth v With rear door installed 1042 mm 41 in v With rear...

Page 258: ...230 SAN256B 6 Installation Service and User Guide...

Page 259: ...duplex v 10 GbE line speed full duplex v 25 GbE line speed full duplex v 40 GbE line speed full duplex Auto sensing of 4 8 16 and 32 Gbps port speeds depending on transceiver used Speed matching betw...

Page 260: ...to four modular hot swappable HVAC HVDC power supplies providing 1450 W 100 120 VAC and 2870 W 192 400 VDC or 180 305 VAC Note Refer to the Power Supply Requirements section of this Technical Specific...

Page 261: ...nectivity and 100 GbE QSFP28 for 4x25 GbE SR4 CNA connectivity FC32 48 port blade Supports IBM hot pluggable 32 Gbps SWL LWL SFP28 16 Gbps SWL LWL ELWL SFP 10 Gbps SWL LWL SFP SX6 extension blade Supp...

Page 262: ...FC PH Fibre Channel Physical and Signalling Interface standard Fabric initialization Complies with FC SW 5 0 IP Extension IP over Fibre Channel Complies with FC IP 2 3 of the FCA profile Port to port...

Page 263: ...wer off and power on condition Unicolor amber displaying four different LED states based on fan operation Power supply status Unicolor green displaying nine different LED states based on power supply...

Page 264: ...ontrol processor blade 3 28 cm 1 29 inches 20 55 cm 8 09 inches 34 46 cm 13 57 inches 1 93 kg 4 25 lb CR32 4 blade without media Core routing blade for SAN256B 6 Director 3 63 cm 1 43 inches 42 06 cm...

Page 265: ...ude above sea level 0 to 3000 m 10 000 feet 0 to 12000 m 40 000 feet Shock 10 G 11 ms half sine wave 20 G 11 ms half sine wave Vibration Random vibration is 5 10Hz 5db Oct 10 200Hz 0 0005 Grms 200 500...

Page 266: ...ies needed in your system for operation and to achieve redundancy depends on the blade and port configuration and on the AC or DC input voltage level N is the minimum number of power supplies to opera...

Page 267: ...igh line 200 277 HVAC high line 240 380 HVDC 2 4 N N Power consumption for AC power supplies typical configuration The typical power consumption configuration features fans at nominal speed and the FC...

Page 268: ...ndancy 2 power supplies for AC low line are not supported as an HA redundant configuration SAN256B 6 fully loaded 2 CP blades 2 CR blades 4 FC32 48 port blades 2 fan assemblies SAN512B 6 1515 W 5171 B...

Page 269: ...2 CP blades 2 CR blades 8 FC32 48 port blades 3 fan assemblies Power consumption for HVAC HVDC power supplies typical configuration The typical power consumption configuration features fans at nominal...

Page 270: ...277 VAC input Minimum number of power supplies Notes SAN256B 6 840 W 2867 Btu hr 822 W 2806 Btu hr 1 power supply for DC input 192 400 VDC 2 power supplies for AC low line 100 120 VAC 1 power supply...

Page 271: ...e power efficiency and redundancy 2 power supplies for AC low line are not supported as an HA redundant configuration SAN256B 6 fully loaded 2 CP blades 2 CR blades 4 FC32 48 port blades 2 fan assembl...

Page 272: ...x 8 Gbps 64 x 4 Gbps 64 x 25 GbE 16 x 40 GbE and 64 x 10 GbE Port Blade Idle 177 W Typical 203 W Maximum 387 W WWN card World Wide Name card Idle 1 W Typical 1 W Maximum 1 W Fan assembly Fan assembly...

Page 273: ...km 6 2 miles N A 10 50 82 m 269 ft OM2 300 m 984 ft OM3 550 m 1 804 ft OM4 N A N A 62 5 33 m 108 ft N A N A 9 N A 10 km 6 2 miles N A 16 50 35 m 115 ft OM2 100 m 328 ft OM3 125 m 410 ft OM4 N A N A 62...

Page 274: ...sing four FC32 48 Fibre Channel port blades 64 E F D M and EX Fibre Channel ports using four SX6 extension blades SAN512B 6 4x32 Gbps QSFP28 512 E F D M and EX Fibre Channel ports using eight FC32 64...

Page 275: ...es SAN512B 6 40 GbE 128 Up to 128 40 GbE ports supported with 8 FC32 64 port blades for FCoE applications 25 GbE 512 Up to 512 25 GbE ports supported with 8 FC32 64 port blades for FCoE applications T...

Page 276: ...ta 4 GND Logic ground 5 GND Logic ground 6 UART1_TXD Transmit data 7 Not supported N A 8 Not supported N A Serial port specifications protocol Parameter Value Baud 9600 Data bits 8 Parity None Flow co...

Page 277: ...electronic equipment EU RoHS v 2012 19 EU Waste electrical and electronic equipment EU WEEE v 94 62 EC packaging and packaging waste EU v 2006 66 EC batteries and accumulators and waste batteries and...

Page 278: ...250 SAN256B 6 Installation Service and User Guide...

Page 279: ...PARTICULAR PURPOSE Some states do not allow disclaimer of express or implied warranties in certain transactions therefore this statement may not apply to you This information could include technical...

Page 280: ...t may not be certified in your country for connection by any means whatsoever to interfaces of public telecommunications networks Further certification may be required by law prior to making any such...

Page 281: ...nical Regulations Department M372 IBM Allee 1 71139 Ehningen Germany Tele 49 0 800 225 5423 or 49 0 180 331 3233 Email halloibm de ibm com Germany Electromagnetic Compatibility Directive Deutschsprach...

Page 282: ...e der EN 55022 EN 55032 Klasse B ein Um dieses sicherzustellen sind die Ger te wie in den Handb chern beschrieben zu installieren und zu betreiben Des Weiteren d rfen auch nur von der IBM empfohlene K...

Page 283: ...eople s Republic of China Class A Statement Taiwan Class A Statement Taiwan Contact Information This topic contains the product service contact information for Taiwan IBM Taiwan Product Service Contac...

Page 284: ...ries Association JEITA statement for products less than or equal to 20 A per phase This statement explains the JEITA statement for products greater than 20 A single phase This statement explains the J...

Page 285: ...Russia Electromagnetic Interference Class A Statement This statement explains the Russia Electromagnetic Interference EMI statement Notices 257...

Page 286: ...258 SAN256B 6 Installation Service and User Guide...

Page 287: ...lts 96 POST 96 director iPDU parts 229 director of licensing address 251 Do Not Operate tag 215 documentation Brocade xxv Fabric Operating System FOS xxv door rack removing 220 replacing 220 E earthqu...

Page 288: ...IBM xxv product recycling xxi providing feedback xii publication feedback xii Q QSFP transceivers 69 R rack attaching to a concrete floor 210 attaching to concrete floor 212 door removing and replacin...

Page 289: ...WWN card power down replacement 156 Index 261...

Page 290: ...262 SAN256B 6 Installation Service and User Guide...

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Page 292: ...IBM Part Number 01JC333 Printed in USA SC27 8967 03 1P P N 01JC333...

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