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SANbox 5802V

Fibre Channel Switch

Installation Guide

Firmware Version 7.2

Summary of Contents for SANbox 5802V

Page 1: ...59265 00 A SANbox 5802V Fibre Channel Switch Installation Guide Firmware Version 7 2...

Page 2: ...ors that may appear in this document This SANbox switch is covered by one or more of the following patents 6697359 other patents pending QLogic SANbox SANsurfer Enterprise Fabric Suite 2007 QuickTools...

Page 3: ...minist re des Communications du Canada 1 4 CE Statement 1 5 VCCI Class A Statement 1 6 Laser Safety Information 1 6 Electrostatic Discharge Sensitivity ESDS Precautions 1 6 Accessible Parts 1 7 Pi ce...

Page 4: ...2 10 Command Line Interface 2 10 Application Programming Interface 2 11 Simple Network Management Protocol 2 11 Storage Management Initiative Specification SMI S 2 11 File Transfer Protocols 2 11 3 Pl...

Page 5: ...onfiguring the Workstation IP Address for Ethernet Connections 4 7 Configuring the Workstation Serial Port 4 8 Connect the Switch to AC Power 4 9 Connect the Workstation to the Switch 4 12 Configure t...

Page 6: ...e Option 1 5 14 Resetting the Network Configuration in Maintenance Mode Option 2 5 15 Resetting User Accounts in Maintenance Mode Option 3 5 15 Copying Log Files in Maintenance Mode Option 4 5 15 Remo...

Page 7: ...itch Stack 3 9 3 4 Five Switch Stack 3 9 3 5 Six Switch Stack 3 10 3 6 Cascade with a Loop Topology 3 11 3 7 Mesh Topology 3 12 3 8 Multistage Topology 3 13 3 9 Security Example Switches and HBAs 3 19...

Page 8: ...imits 3 2 3 2 Port to Port Latency 3 4 4 1 Management Workstation Requirements 4 2 A 1 Fabric Specifications A 2 A 2 Maintainability Specifications A 4 A 3 Fabric Management Specifications A 4 A 4 Dim...

Page 9: ...and all user controls and connections Section 3 describes the factors to consider when planning a fabric Section 4 explains how to install and configure the switch Section 5 describes the diagnostic...

Page 10: ...publication number 59060 04 SANbox Simple Network Management Protocol Reference Guide publication number 59047 08 CIM Agent Reference Guide publication number 59223 02 QLogic Switch Interoperability G...

Page 11: ...1 Ein Vorsichtshinweis weist auf das Vorhandensein einer Gefahr hin die m glicherweise Ger tesch den zur Folge hat 4 5 4 5 5 16 6 2 Notes informatives relatives la s curit Une note informative Avertis...

Page 12: ...uthorized changes or modifications could void the user s authority to operate the equipment This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules Operation is subject to the following two conditions This...

Page 13: ...tial commercial and light industry EN 61000 4 2 1995 A1 1998 A2 2001 Electrostatic Discharge Immunity Test EN 61000 4 3 2002 Radiated Radio Frequency Electromagnetic Field Immunity Test EN 61000 4 4 2...

Page 14: ...al transceivers to communicate over the fiber optic conductors The U S Department of Health and Human Services DHHS does not consider Class 1 lasers to be hazardous The International Electrotechnical...

Page 15: ...nits FRU du commutateur SANbox 5802V Fibre Channel Switch sont les suivantes Alimentations de courant Interfaces aux media d interconnexion appel s SFP transceivers Interfaces aux media d interconnexi...

Page 16: ...software to make sure the software is free for all its users This General Public License applies to most of the Free Software Foundation s software and to any other program whose authors commit to usi...

Page 17: ...ributed under the terms of this General Public License The Program below refers to any such program or work and a work based on the Program means either the Program or any derivative work under copyri...

Page 18: ...t required to print an announcement These requirements apply to the modified work as a whole If identifiable sections of that work are not derived from the Program and can be reasonably considered ind...

Page 19: ...er source or binary form with the major components compiler kernel and so on of the operating system on which the executable runs unless that component itself accompanies the executable If distributio...

Page 20: ...he balance of the section is intended to apply and the section as a whole is intended to apply in other circumstances It is not the purpose of this section to induce you to infringe any patents or oth...

Page 21: ...OTHERWISE STATED IN WRITING THE COPYRIGHT HOLDERS AND OR OTHER PARTIES PROVIDE THE PROGRAM AS IS WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND EITHER EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE IMPLIED WARRA...

Page 22: ...s program if not write to the Free Software Foundation Inc 59 Temple Place Suite 330 Boston MA 02111 1307 USA Also add information on how to contact you by electronic and paper mail If the program is...

Page 23: ...it the QLogic support Web site listed in Contact Information for the latest firmware and software updates Availability QLogic Technical Support for products under warranty is available during local st...

Page 24: ...1 952 932 4040 Fax 1 952 974 4910 Europe Middle East and Africa Region Email emeasupport qlogic com Phone Numbers by Language 353 1 6924960 English 353 1 6924961 Fran ais 353 1 6924962 Deutsch 353 1...

Page 25: ...ation about the following features Chassis Controls and LEDs Fibre Channel Ports Ethernet Port Power Supplies and Fans Switch Management Fabrics are managed with the Command Line Interface CLI or the...

Page 26: ...iving the proper DC voltages When the switch is in maintenance mode this LED is extinguished Heartbeat LED Green The Heartbeat LED indicates the status of the internal switch processor and the results...

Page 27: ...lows 1 All the chassis LEDs will illuminate except the System Fault LED 2 After approximately 1 minute the power on self test POST begins extinguishing the Heartbeat LED 3 When the POST is complete th...

Page 28: ...r an XPAK switch stacking cable and is capable of 10 Gbps transmission XPAK ports are hot pluggable and can self discover transmission speed when connected to devices or other switches The XPAK switch...

Page 29: ...hat the port is properly connected and able to communicate with its attached devices The Logged In LED remains illuminated as long as the port is initialized or logged in If the port connection is bro...

Page 30: ...ox 5802V switches support generic ports G_Port GL_Port fabric ports F_Port FL_Port and expansion ports E_Port Switches come from the factory with all SFP ports configured as GL_Ports The XPAK ports co...

Page 31: ...orkstation that is used to configure and manage the switch fabric You can manage the switch over an Ethernet connection using the CLI QuickTools or SNMP The Ethernet port has two LEDs the Link Status...

Page 32: ...pins on the switch RS 232 connector are shown in Figure 2 6 and identified in Table 2 1 Refer to Connect the Workstation to the Switch on page 4 12 for information about connecting the management work...

Page 33: ...supply has an AC power receptacle and two status LEDs as shown in Figure 2 7 The Power Supply Status LED green illuminates to indicate that the power supply is receiving AC voltage and producing the p...

Page 34: ...s provides the following management features Faceplate device management Switch and port statistics Configuration wizard Zoning administration Fabric tree for fabric management User account configurat...

Page 35: ...versions 1 and 2 the Fibre Alliance Management Information Base FA MIB version 4 0 and the Fabric Element Management Information Base FE MIB RFC 2837 Traps can be formatted using SNMP version 1 or 2 R...

Page 36: ...2 General Description Switch Management 2 12 59265 00 A S Notes...

Page 37: ...nsider the number of devices and the anticipated demand This will determine the number of ports that are needed and in turn the number of switches Consider the transmission speeds of your HBAs and SFP...

Page 38: ...ed that port behaves as a soft zone member You can assign ports devices to a zone individually or as a group by creating an alias A zone can be a component of more than one zone set Several zone sets...

Page 39: ...is enables full bandwidth over the following approximate distances 13 kilometers at 2 Gbps 1 2 credits Km 6 kilometers at 4 Gbps 2 4 credits km 3 kilometers at 8 Gbps 4 8 credits Km Bandwidth Bandwidt...

Page 40: ...Latency Latency is a measure of how fast a frame travels through a switch from one port to another The factors that affect latency include transmission rate and the source destination port relationshi...

Page 41: ...ces using the Remote Authentication Dial In User Service RADIUS SANdoctor provides access to the following tools Fibre Channel connection verification Fcping CLI command Fibre Channel route tracing Fc...

Page 42: ...sider your topology and cabling requirements Optimizing Device Performance When choosing a topology for a multiple chassis fabric you should also consider the locality of your server and storage devic...

Page 43: ...ID set to 1 the domain ID lock set to False and the principal priority set to 254 Refer to the Set Config Switch command in the SANbox 5802V Fibre Channel Switch Command Line Interface Guide for info...

Page 44: ...e and redundancy Each XPAK port at 10 Gbps contributes 1 GB of bandwidth between chassis with one chassis hop between any two ports Figure 3 1 shows a two switch stack of model 5802V switches using tw...

Page 45: ...using three 3 inch and three 9 inch XPAK switch stacking cables Eighty SFP ports are available for devices Figure 3 3 Four Switch Stack Figure 3 4 shows a five switch stack of model 5802V switches us...

Page 46: ...e Chassis Fabrics 3 10 59265 00 A S Figure 3 5 shows a six switch stack of model 5802V switches using eight XPAK switch stacking cables One hundred twenty SFP ports are available for devices Figure 3...

Page 47: ...reduces latency because any switch can route traffic in the shortest direction to any switch in the loop The loop also provides failover should a switch fail Using 20 port SANbox 5802V switches the c...

Page 48: ...V switches the mesh fabric shown in Figure 3 7 has the following characteristics Each link contributes up to 850 MB of bandwidth between switches 1700 MB in full duplex Because of multiple parallel pa...

Page 49: ...bric shown in Figure 3 8 has the following characteristics Each link contributes up to 850 MB of bandwidth between chassis Competition for this bandwidth is less than that of a cascade topology but gr...

Page 50: ...nd management you can no longer communicate with that switch by means other than an Ethernet or serial connection The default is enabled Secure Socket Layer SSL Provides for secure SSL connections for...

Page 51: ...cify contact information Configure one or more Call Home profiles to specify mail recipients message format and the event severity level that will initiate a message Fabric Security An effective secur...

Page 52: ...ate and time to the switch certificate creation date and time For this reason it is important to synchronize the workstation and switch with the same date time and time zone The switch certificate is...

Page 53: ...r to Connection Security on page 3 16 for information about securing the management connection A RADIUS server can also be used to authenticate devices and other switches as described in Device Securi...

Page 54: ...tity of the connecting switch device or host Authentication can be performed locally using the switch s security database or remotely using a Remote Dial In User Service RADIUS server such as Microsof...

Page 55: ...ication while the JBOD and HBA_2 do not The objective is to secure F_Ports and E_Ports in the fabric To do this configure security on the devices that support security Switch_1 Switch_2 and HBA_1 Figu...

Page 56: ...he same as that in the HBA security database For example if you specify a switch with a port worldwide name in the switch security database you must also specify that switch in the HBA security databa...

Page 57: ...Security_Set_1 on Switch_1 4 Create a security set Security_Set_2 on Switch_2 Create an ISL group Group_ISL_2 in Security_Set_2 with Switch_2 and Switch_1 as members 5 Save and activate Security_Set_...

Page 58: ...ssed from the switch to Radius_1 in the following cases HBA_1 login to Switch_1 Switch_1 login to Switch_2 Switch_2 login to Switch_1 Figure 3 10 Security Example RADIUS Server Device Switch_1 WWN 10...

Page 59: ...y if the RADIUS server is unavailable Device Authentication Order RadiusLocal Authenticate devices using the RADIUS server security database first If the RADIUS server is unavailable then use the loca...

Page 60: ...type of switch worldwide name you use in the switch security database must be the same as that in the HBA security database For example if you specify a switch with a port worldwide name in the switch...

Page 61: ...ty_Set_1 on Switch_1 5 Create a security set Security_Set_2 on Switch_2 Create an ISL group Group_ISL_2 in Security_Set_2 with Switch_1 and Switch_2 as members 6 Save and activate Security_Set_2 on Sw...

Page 62: ...tion The objective is to secure the management server on Switch_2 from unauthorized access by an HBA or an associated host application Figure 3 11 Security Example Management Server Device HBA_1 APP_1...

Page 63: ...witch security database you must also specify that switch in the HBA security database with the same port worldwide name For MD5 authentication create secrets 3 Configure security on HBA_2 or APP_2 us...

Page 64: ...w many management workstations are needed and whether the fabrics will be managed with QuickTools or the CLI A switch supports a combined maximum of 19 logins that are reserved as follows 4 logins or...

Page 65: ...ics are covered Site Requirements Installing a Switch Installing Firmware Adding a Switch to an Existing Fabric Installing Feature License Keys Site Requirements Consider the following items when inst...

Page 66: ...s equipment heat dissipation and ventilation The switch requires the following operating conditions Operating temperature range 5 40 C 41 104 F Relative humidity 10 90 non condensing Table 4 1 Managem...

Page 67: ...1 SANbox 5802V Fibre Channel 1 with firmware installed Power cords 2 Rubber feet 4 Figure 4 1 SANbox 5802V Fibre Channel Installing a SANbox 5802V switch involves the following steps 1 Mount the Swit...

Page 68: ...ded rack can become unstable possibly resulting in equipment damage or personal injury AVERTISSEMENT Installer les commutateurs dans l armoire informatique de sorte que le poids soit r parti uniform m...

Page 69: ...s in an environment that is compatible with the maximum rated ambient temperature Refer to Environmental on page A 7 for technical specifications Do not restrict chassis air flow Allow 16 cm 6 5 in mi...

Page 70: ...4 2 Removing XPAK Port Covers To install XPAK switch stacking cables position the cable connectors with the circuit board toward the mid line of the respective switch faceplates as shown in Figure 4 3...

Page 71: ...ons 2 Choose Make New Connection 3 Click the Connect to a private network through the Internet radio button then click the Next button 4 Enter 10 0 0 253 for the IP address For a Linux or Solaris work...

Page 72: ...er the following COM Port settings in the COM Properties window and choose the OK button Bits per second 9600 Data Bits 8 Parity None Stop Bits 1 Flow Control None For Linux a Set up minicom to use th...

Page 73: ...st be rated at 10 Amps and be approved by UL and CSA For 250 Volt electrical service The cable must be rated at 10 Amps meet the requirements of H05VV F and be approved by VDE SEMKO and DEMKO AVERTISS...

Page 74: ...nden Anforderungen erf llt F r 125 Volt Netze 10 Ampere Kabel mit UL und CSA Zulassung F r 250 Volt Netze 10 Ampere Kabel gem den Anforderungen der H05VV F und VDE SEMKO und DEMKO Zulassung ADVERTENCI...

Page 75: ...approximately one minute the POST executes and the Heartbeat LED is extinguished 4 After about another minute the POST is complete all LEDs are extinguished except the Input Power LED and the Heartbea...

Page 76: ...through an Ethernet switch or a hub This requires a 10 100 Base T straight cable as shown in Figure 4 4 Direct Ethernet connection from the management workstation to the switch RJ 45 Ethernet connect...

Page 77: ...ools session 5 Open an Internet browser again and log in with the new IP address CLI Switch Configuration To configure the switch using the command line interface do the following 1 Open a command win...

Page 78: ...n and use the Set Config Switch command to modify the switch configuration Cable Devices to the Switch Connect cables to the SFP transceivers and their corresponding devices and then energize the devi...

Page 79: ...s in the fabric including powering up powering down disconnecting or connecting ISLs changing switch configurations or installing firmware No port in the fabric is in the diagnostic state No Zoning Ed...

Page 80: ...r to One Step Firmware Installation on page 4 16 For a non disruptive activation enter the Image Fetch command to download the firmware image file from an FTP or TFTP server Enter the Image Unpack com...

Page 81: ...an user account and a password TFTP does not FTP or TFTP ftp 3 Enter your account name on the remote host FTP only and the IP address of the remote host When prompted for the source file name enter t...

Page 82: ...admin image fetch account_name ip_address filename If your workstation has a TFTP server you can enter the Image TFTP command to download the firmware image file SANbox admin image tftp ip_address fi...

Page 83: ...Ethernet port you must first configure the IP address 3 Plug in the inter switch links ISL but do not connect the devices 4 Configure the port types for the new switch The ports can be G_Port GL_Port...

Page 84: ...4 Installation Installing Feature License Keys 4 20 59265 00 A S Notes...

Page 85: ...dications Power On Self Test Diagnostics describe the Heartbeat LED and the port Logged In LED indications Power Supply Diagnostics describes Power Supply Status LED and Power Supply Fault LED indicat...

Page 86: ...oper voltage Yes Continue No Make necessary repairs If the condition remains continue 3 Inspect the power supplies Are the power supplies fully seated in their bays Yes Continue Replace the power supp...

Page 87: ...a steady rate of once per second If a critical error occurs the Heartbeat LED will show a blink pattern that indicates an error and the System Fault LED will illuminate If there are non critical error...

Page 88: ...that the switch must be reset Momentarily press and release the Maintenance button to reset the switch Fatal POST Error Blink Pattern A system error blink pattern is 3 blinks followed by a two second...

Page 89: ...Telnet Enter one of the following on the command line telnet xxx xxx xxx xxx or telnet switchname where xxx xxx xxx xxx is the switch IP address and switchname is the switch name associated with the I...

Page 90: ...wer supplies Is the Power Supply Fault LED illuminated on either power supply Yes Replace the power supply If the condition remains continue No Continue 3 Observe the air flow direction from both powe...

Page 91: ...ing once per second A device is logging in to the port or the port is in the diagnostics state Flashing twice per second The port is down offline or an error has occurred If a Logged In LED is flashin...

Page 92: ...on all switches are correct No Continue 2 Does the event browser show a repeating alarm about an unsupported E_Port command on the affected port Yes The port is configured as an FL_Port and connected...

Page 93: ...se port errors include the following Cyclic Redundancy Check CRC errors Decode errors ISL connection count Device login errors Device logout errors Loss of signal errors Port threshold alarm monitorin...

Page 94: ...guration If the condition remains continue 2 Reset the port then perform an external port loopback test to validate the port and the SFP Refer to the SANbox 5802V Fibre Channel Switch Command Line Int...

Page 95: ...number Manufacturer Temperature C Operating voltage volts Transmitter bias milliamps Transmitter power milliwatts Receiver power milliwatts The display indicates warning and alarm conditions for both...

Page 96: ...ow a blink pattern This means that the two power supplies have different air flow directions Replace the power supply with the incorrect air flow direction with another having the correct air flow dir...

Page 97: ...enance Mode Option 2 Resetting User Accounts in Maintenance Mode Option 3 Copying Log Files in Maintenance Mode Option 4 Removing the Switch Configuration in Maintenance Mode Option 5 Remaking the Fil...

Page 98: ...press and release the Maintenance button or power cycle the switch Unpacking a Firmware Image File in Maintenance Mode Option 1 The Image Unpack option unpacks and installs new firmware when the curre...

Page 99: ...counts to Default option restores the password for the Admin account name to the default password and removes all other user accounts from the switch Copying Log Files in Maintenance Mode Option 4 The...

Page 100: ...enance Mode Option 7 The Reset Switch option closes the Telnet session exits maintenance mode and reboots the switch using the current switch configuration All unpacked firmware image files that resid...

Page 101: ...facturer s instructions WARNUNG Bei unsachgem ausgetauschter Batterie besteht Explosionsgefahr Die Batterie nur mit der gleichen Batterie oder mit einem quivalenten vom Hersteller empfohlenen Batterie...

Page 102: ...lies while the switch is operating without disrupting service The power supplies are also interchangeable that is the left and right power supplies are the same unit When removing or replacing a power...

Page 103: ...ng the normal 1 blink per second This allows the switch to correctly report power supply status 2 Confirm that the new power supply is compatible with the switch air flow direction The part number lab...

Page 104: ...6 Removal Replacement Power Supply Removal and Replacement 6 4 59265 00 A S Notes...

Page 105: ...for the SANbox 5802V Fibre Channel switch Refer to Section 2 for the location of all connections switches controls and components Fabric Specifications Maintainability Fabric Management Dimensions Ele...

Page 106: ...pe FC VI FC SW 4 Fibre Channel Element MIB RFC 2837 Fibre Alliance MIB Version 4 0 Fibre Channel Classes of Service Classes 2 and 3 Modes of Operation Fibre Channel Classes 2 and 3 connectionless Port...

Page 107: ...orts 20 23 2 125 4 250 or 8 50 Gbps 12 750 or 25 50 Gbps Maximum Frame Size 2148 bytes 2112 byte payload System Processor 400 MHz 440EP processor Fabric Latency intra switch 2 Gbps to 2 Gbps 4 Gbps to...

Page 108: ...Units Power supplies Table A 3 Fabric Management Specifications Management Methods QuickTools web applet Command Line Interface Application Programming Interface SMI S GS 3 Management Server SNMP FTP...

Page 109: ...countries as listed in Table A 6 Table A 4 Dimensional Specifications Width Height Depth 17 432 mm 19 inch rack mount 1 70 43 2 mm 1U 19 69 500 mm Weight 18 lbs 8 16 Kg Table A 5 Electrical Specifica...

Page 110: ...A Plug CPK 9000 UKHK Israel SI 32 Plug CPK 9000 IL Italy CEI 23 16 VII Plug CPK 9000 IT Japan JIS 8303 PSE Plug CPK 9000 JP Malaysia BS1363 A Plug CPK 9000 UKHK Middle East CEE 7 7 Plug CPK 9000 CEE N...

Page 111: ...g Non operating 10 to 90 non condensing 10 to 95 non condensing Altitude Operating Non operating 0 to 3048 m 0 to 10 000 feet 0 to 15 240 m 0 to 50 000 feet Vibration Operating Non operating IEC 68 2...

Page 112: ...0 1 Canada DEMKO and GS EN60950 1 2001 CE Europe CB Scheme IEC 60950 1 2001 GOST R Russia Emissions Standards FCC Part 15 Class A ICES 003 Issue 4 VCCI Class A ITE CISPR 22 Class A EN 55022 Class A AS...

Page 113: ...ership easier An alias is not a zone and can not have a zone or another alias as a member AL_PA Arbitrated Loop Physical Address Arbitrated Loop A Fibre Channel topology where ports use arbitration to...

Page 114: ...ite 2007 A separately licensed workstation based switch management application Event Log Log of messages describing events that occur in the fabric Expansion Port E_Port that connects to another FC SW...

Page 115: ...ed with a separately purchased feature that activates that feature on the switch LIP Loop Initialization Primitive sequence Maintenance Button Momentary button on the switch used to reset the switch o...

Page 116: ...n Server A server that supports the remote authenti cation of user and device logins to a switch SANdoctor A licensed feature that provides for media diagnostics Fibre Channel trace and Fibre Channel...

Page 117: ...ion and authentication of account names passwords expiration dates and authority level VCCI Voluntary Control Council for Interference Voluntary Control Council for Interference A consortium of Japane...

Page 118: ...SANbox 5802V Fibre Channel Switch Installation Guide Glossary 6 59265 00 A S Notes...

Page 119: ...e optic 3 1 null modem F F DB9 4 12 XPAK switch stacking 4 6 Call Home service 3 15 cascade topology 3 11 certificate 3 16 chassis air flow A 7 diagnostics 5 1 marking A 8 shock A 7 vibration A 7 clas...

Page 120: ...eld Replaceable Unit 6 1 A 4 File Transfer Protocol account name 4 18 description 2 11 service 3 15 firmware description 4 15 failure 5 4 install with CLI 4 16 install with QuickTools 4 16 non disrupt...

Page 121: ...e A 3 memory flash 2 3 workstation 4 2 mesh topology 3 12 minicom 4 8 multiple chassis fabrics 3 6 Multistage topology 3 13 N new features 1 2 non critical error 5 3 non disruptive activation 4 15 NTP...

Page 122: ...ty A 3 Secure Shell description 3 16 service 3 14 Secure Socket Layer service 3 14 security certificate 3 16 connection 3 16 database limits 3 18 device 3 18 fabric 3 15 user account 3 17 serial port...

Page 123: ...de 3 11 mesh 3 12 Multistage 3 13 transceiver 2 6 4 5 6 2 transmission rate 3 3 two switch stacking 3 8 U user account security 3 17 user interface A 4 V vibration A 7 voltage fluctuations A 8 operati...

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