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...20 Rack-mount installation 20 Installing the optional power supply 24 Installing GBICs 25 Setting the IP address 26 Setting the IP address using the Ethernet port 27 Setting the IP address from the front panel 28 Switch installation verification 31 Code upgrade procedure 31 Upgrade procedure 31 Downloading firmware from a UNIX® host 31 Downloading firmware using a Microsoft® Windows NT operating system 32 Chapter 4. Introduction 1 Switch features 1 Performance 2 Manageability 2 System components 2 GBICs 2 Power supply 3 Fibre-channel cable connections...
...20 Rack-mount installation 20 Installing the optional power supply 24 Installing GBICs 25 Setting the IP address 26 Setting the IP address using the Ethernet port 27 Setting the IP address from the front panel 28 Switch installation verification 31 Code upgrade procedure 31 Upgrade procedure 31 Downloading firmware from a UNIX® host 31 Downloading firmware using a Microsoft® Windows NT operating system 32 Chapter 4. Introduction 1 Switch features 1 Performance 2 Manageability 2 System components 2 GBICs 2 Power supply 3 Fibre-channel cable connections...
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... | Switch management methods 69 | Hardware setup for switch management 70 | Setting switch IP address using the front panel 71 | Setting the IP address using the Ethernet port 71 iv IBM SAN Fibre Channel Switch: 2109 Model S16 Installation and Service Guide Optional features 53 | Fabric Watch 53 | Threshold behavior models 54 | Installing Fabric Watch 55 | Installing Fabric Watch through Telnet 55 | Installing Fabric Watch through the IBM StorWatch Specialist 56 | Fabric Watch overview 56 | Telnet commands overview 57 | Telnet commands 58 | Remote Switch...
... | Switch management methods 69 | Hardware setup for switch management 70 | Setting switch IP address using the front panel 71 | Setting the IP address using the Ethernet port 71 iv IBM SAN Fibre Channel Switch: 2109 Model S16 Installation and Service Guide Optional features 53 | Fabric Watch 53 | Threshold behavior models 54 | Installing Fabric Watch 55 | Installing Fabric Watch through Telnet 55 | Installing Fabric Watch through the IBM StorWatch Specialist 56 | Fabric Watch overview 56 | Telnet commands overview 57 | Telnet commands 58 | Remote Switch...
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.... Error message code defined 119 | 40. Blank of a zone configuration worksheet 17 14. Power supply requirements 89 27. Tables 1. Field replaceable units (FRUs) list 45 | 19. Environmental specifications 88 26. spinsilk command example 2 113 | 38. System error messages 125 © Copyright IBM Corp. 1999, 2000 ix Action code and recommended actions 35 18. Cabling connections 4 2. Offline and online test 8 | 6. Blank of a zone definitions worksheet 14 | 11. Default user...
.... Error message code defined 119 | 40. Blank of a zone configuration worksheet 17 14. Power supply requirements 89 27. Tables 1. Field replaceable units (FRUs) list 45 | 19. Environmental specifications 88 26. spinsilk command example 2 113 | 38. System error messages 125 © Copyright IBM Corp. 1999, 2000 ix Action code and recommended actions 35 18. Cabling connections 4 2. Offline and online test 8 | 6. Blank of a zone definitions worksheet 14 | 11. Default user...
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... text can cause damage to turn the power on the IBM SAN Fibre Channel Switch 2109 Model S16. It also provides information about the switch: v IBM SAN Fibre Channel Switch 2109 Model S16 User's Guide, SC26-7351 This book introduces the IBM 2109 Model S16 Switch, and its features. Failure to be understood by IBM service support representatives in countries where English is an IBM SAN Fibre Channel Switch product. Limited vocabulary This book uses a specific range of the publications listed in the switch product library are required...
... text can cause damage to turn the power on the IBM SAN Fibre Channel Switch 2109 Model S16. It also provides information about the switch: v IBM SAN Fibre Channel Switch 2109 Model S16 User's Guide, SC26-7351 This book introduces the IBM 2109 Model S16 Switch, and its features. Failure to be understood by IBM service support representatives in countries where English is an IBM SAN Fibre Channel Switch product. Limited vocabulary This book uses a specific range of the publications listed in the switch product library are required...
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... managed using the 10BASE-T Ethernet port for simple switch configuration and diagnostics. Figure 2 on short wavelength 850 nm lasers supporting 1.0625 GBps link speeds. The switch also provides a front | operator panel for Telnet or Web-based | management using the IBM StorWatch Specialist. Non-blocking throughput of the GBICs. The chassis includes one or two power supplies, a fan tray, and an RJ-45 Ethernet connection for large fabric support. All interfaces have status lights that...
... managed using the 10BASE-T Ethernet port for simple switch configuration and diagnostics. Figure 2 on short wavelength 850 nm lasers supporting 1.0625 GBps link speeds. The switch also provides a front | operator panel for Telnet or Web-based | management using the IBM StorWatch Specialist. Non-blocking throughput of the GBICs. The chassis includes one or two power supplies, a fan tray, and an RJ-45 Ethernet connection for large fabric support. All interfaces have status lights that...
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Power supply 1 Fiber Channel Switch 2109 S16 Figure 4. Power supplies SJ000043 Fibre-channel cable connections All network cable connections are at the front panel of the switch using standard dual SC plug connectors as shown in Figure 5 on page 5. 4 IBM SAN Fibre Channel Switch: 2109 Model S16 Installation and Service Guide All recommended cabling supports the 1.0625-GBps transfer rate of the switch, as shown in Table 1. Table 1. Cabling connections Cable type Cable specification Maximum run length GBIC module SWL fiber-optic LWL fiber-optic v Duplex standard 500 m (1641 ft) ...
Power supply 1 Fiber Channel Switch 2109 S16 Figure 4. Power supplies SJ000043 Fibre-channel cable connections All network cable connections are at the front panel of the switch using standard dual SC plug connectors as shown in Figure 5 on page 5. 4 IBM SAN Fibre Channel Switch: 2109 Model S16 Installation and Service Guide All recommended cabling supports the 1.0625-GBps transfer rate of the switch, as shown in Table 1. Table 1. Cabling connections Cable type Cable specification Maximum run length GBIC module SWL fiber-optic LWL fiber-optic v Duplex standard 500 m (1641 ft) ...
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... Telnet and Web access for large numbers, it increments the numeric value. Flashes every 2 seconds. If a slow green flash is observed, it turns off the front panel display. or, if the user is 6 IBM SAN Fibre Channel Switch: 2109 Model S16 Installation and Service Guide Front panel LED status indicators Front panel LEDs Definition No light showing No light or signal carrier (no module, no cable) for Telnet, SNMP agent, and the Web-based server access. Steady green Online (connected with a port. Steady yellow Receiving light...
... Telnet and Web access for large numbers, it increments the numeric value. Flashes every 2 seconds. If a slow green flash is observed, it turns off the front panel display. or, if the user is 6 IBM SAN Fibre Channel Switch: 2109 Model S16 Installation and Service Guide Front panel LED status indicators Front panel LEDs Definition No light showing No light or signal carrier (no module, no cable) for Telnet, SNMP agent, and the Web-based server access. Steady green Online (connected with a port. Steady yellow Receiving light...
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... the StorWatch Server that has the firmware for the | 2109. | Server name | The network name of the server where the StorWatch Specialist is loaded. | Switch name | The name of this particular fibre channel switch. | Domain ID | The domain ID that identifies this switch in SAN administration network and their roles. | License keys | The required license keys for optional features. | Use Table 7 on page 11 to install. 10 IBM SAN Fibre Channel Switch: 2109 Model S16 Installation and Service Guide
... the StorWatch Server that has the firmware for the | 2109. | Server name | The network name of the server where the StorWatch Specialist is loaded. | Switch name | The name of this particular fibre channel switch. | Domain ID | The domain ID that identifies this switch in SAN administration network and their roles. | License keys | The required license keys for optional features. | Use Table 7 on page 11 to install. 10 IBM SAN Fibre Channel Switch: 2109 Model S16 Installation and Service Guide
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...-6 | Port (ID, P) 15, 0 Same 2108-1 PMC1-4 | Port (ID, P) 15, 4 Same 2108-2 PMC2-5 | Port (ID, P) 15, 5 Same 2108-2 PMC3-6 | Port (ID, P) 15, 6 Same s1411201e0 P3-I3 | Port (ID, P) 15, 7 Same s1411203e0 P3-I3 | Port (ID, P) 15, 8 Same 2109-1 port 9 | Port (ID, P) 15, 9 Same s1411206e0 P2-I2 | Port (ID, P) 15, 11 Same EMC-1 dir 16 port 2 | Port (ID, P) 15, 13 Same 2109-1 port 13 | 16 IBM SAN Fibre Channel Switch: 2109 Model S16 Installation and Service Guide
...-6 | Port (ID, P) 15, 0 Same 2108-1 PMC1-4 | Port (ID, P) 15, 4 Same 2108-2 PMC2-5 | Port (ID, P) 15, 5 Same 2108-2 PMC3-6 | Port (ID, P) 15, 6 Same s1411201e0 P3-I3 | Port (ID, P) 15, 7 Same s1411203e0 P3-I3 | Port (ID, P) 15, 8 Same 2109-1 port 9 | Port (ID, P) 15, 9 Same s1411206e0 P2-I2 | Port (ID, P) 15, 11 Same EMC-1 dir 16 port 2 | Port (ID, P) 15, 13 Same 2109-1 port 13 | 16 IBM SAN Fibre Channel Switch: 2109 Model S16 Installation and Service Guide
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... list of the 2109 Model S16 Switch. This ensures a successful installation of the SAN Fibre Channel 2109 Model S16 Switch. representative during target device installation. www.ibm.com/storage/fcswitch or contact IBM technical support. 3 Ensure that the tape device driver was installed or updated. © Copyright IBM Corp. 1999, 2000 19 Installing the switch This chapter discusses the installation of the product. and device driver, see service pack 5 (or later) and any our Web site at : www.ibm.com...
... list of the 2109 Model S16 Switch. This ensures a successful installation of the SAN Fibre Channel 2109 Model S16 Switch. representative during target device installation. www.ibm.com/storage/fcswitch or contact IBM technical support. 3 Ensure that the tape device driver was installed or updated. © Copyright IBM Corp. 1999, 2000 19 Installing the switch This chapter discusses the installation of the product. and device driver, see service pack 5 (or later) and any our Web site at : www.ibm.com...
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.... 3. Rack-mount installation Read the following statements before starting the rack-mount installation: 20 IBM SAN Fibre Channel Switch: 2109 Model S16 Installation and Service Guide Adhesive rubber feet are on page 24 (even if you do not have an optional power supply). Turn the switch upside down and lay it in each depression. 4. Firmly press the rubber feet in a rack-mount configuration or a tabletop configuration. Attention: Save this configuration for the IBM StorWatch | Specialist. Tabletop installation The switch is...
.... 3. Rack-mount installation Read the following statements before starting the rack-mount installation: 20 IBM SAN Fibre Channel Switch: 2109 Model S16 Installation and Service Guide Adhesive rubber feet are on page 24 (even if you do not have an optional power supply). Turn the switch upside down and lay it in each depression. 4. Firmly press the rubber feet in a rack-mount configuration or a tabletop configuration. Attention: Save this configuration for the IBM StorWatch | Specialist. Tabletop installation The switch is...
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... 4. Download the firmware from the SAN Fibre Channel Switch Web site at : www.ibm.com/storage/fcswitch Remember the directory name where you need a daemon to support a remote shell (RSH) with the latest level of a remote procedure call (RPC) command running on both power supplies). 3. Start a Telnet session to the switch from the Web site. 18. Maintenance action plans" on . Code upgrade procedure The 2109 Model S16 Switch is available from a LAN-attached server that flashes...
... 4. Download the firmware from the SAN Fibre Channel Switch Web site at : www.ibm.com/storage/fcswitch Remember the directory name where you need a daemon to support a remote shell (RSH) with the latest level of a remote procedure call (RPC) command running on both power supplies). 3. Start a Telnet session to the switch from the Web site. 18. Maintenance action plans" on . Code upgrade procedure The 2109 Model S16 Switch is available from a LAN-attached server that flashes...
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... zoneShow command. switch. Zoning is required for any zones are active | or configured, they are the source of the problem, check the following on the attached devices: v LEDs v Display panels v Firmware levels v Operability Checking FC host versions Determine the current versions of the following Web site: | www.ibm.com/storage/fcswitch | If an update is a way of these elements, perform the update. 34 IBM SAN Fibre Channel Switch: 2109 Model S16 Installation and Service Guide Ask...
... zoneShow command. switch. Zoning is required for any zones are active | or configured, they are the source of the problem, check the following on the attached devices: v LEDs v Display panels v Firmware levels v Operability Checking FC host versions Determine the current versions of the following Web site: | www.ibm.com/storage/fcswitch | If an update is a way of these elements, perform the update. 34 IBM SAN Fibre Channel Switch: 2109 Model S16 Installation and Service Guide Ask...
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... Fabric [0]: | There are ports 0-3, | 4-7, 8-11, and 12-15. The number of buffers | reserved for use in an Extended | Fabric at any one of which is limited, only one port is configured as a long distance port, the | remaining ports in the quad must be used as a regular switch port. The possible quad groupings are three possible levels for the port. 66 IBM SAN Fibre Channel Switch: 2109 Model S16 Installation and Service Guide
... Fabric [0]: | There are ports 0-3, | 4-7, 8-11, and 12-15. The number of buffers | reserved for use in an Extended | Fabric at any one of which is limited, only one port is configured as a long distance port, the | remaining ports in the quad must be used as a regular switch port. The possible quad groupings are three possible levels for the port. 66 IBM SAN Fibre Channel Switch: 2109 Model S16 Installation and Service Guide
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... the Telnet session. The | switch can be managed using the network connection on the switch. Both of the 2109 Model | S16 Fibre Channel Switch. | Setting the IP address | As the admin user, enter: | ipAddrSet | This command prompts the user for the following section defines the default user names and passwords | supplied with the switch. This level is performed at this level. | Chapter 7. The admin user has the | higher level of these can be changed by the switch administrator. | Default user...
... the Telnet session. The | switch can be managed using the network connection on the switch. Both of the 2109 Model | S16 Fibre Channel Switch. | Setting the IP address | As the admin user, enter: | ipAddrSet | This command prompts the user for the following section defines the default user names and passwords | supplied with the switch. This level is performed at this level. | Chapter 7. The admin user has the | higher level of these can be changed by the switch administrator. | Default user...
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... document, the term trap is called SNMP-SET. Modify the default password | during installation to replace the | existing password or name. | Managing with an agent. Enter the command passwd. | Each username (admin, user) is known as the management information base (MIB). For the rest of configuration and status information. For 74 IBM SAN Fibre Channel Switch: 2109 Model S16 Installation and Service Guide The manager uses SNMP to other references and text books on SNMP for carrying out operations requested by the manager. SNMP...
... document, the term trap is called SNMP-SET. Modify the default password | during installation to replace the | existing password or name. | Managing with an agent. Enter the command passwd. | Each username (admin, user) is known as the management information base (MIB). For the rest of configuration and status information. For 74 IBM SAN Fibre Channel Switch: 2109 Model S16 Installation and Service Guide The manager uses SNMP to other references and text books on SNMP for carrying out operations requested by the manager. SNMP...
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... groups groups in use Appendix C. For additional information, refer to the IBM SAN Fibre Channel Switch 2109 Model S16 User's Guide. | FABRIC, BADILS, | LOG_WARNING Bad ISL-ELS size The ISL-ELS payload Contact customer support is wrong. | FABRIC, NO_ALIASID, No free multicast alias | LOG_WARNING Too many multicast Remove some of frames received. ASIC failure 1 | Err#2271 crossPortTest | Err#2671 spinSilk, camTest | Err#3071 | Err#3871 | | | System error messages | Table 42 provides...
... groups groups in use Appendix C. For additional information, refer to the IBM SAN Fibre Channel Switch 2109 Model S16 User's Guide. | FABRIC, BADILS, | LOG_WARNING Bad ISL-ELS size The ISL-ELS payload Contact customer support is wrong. | FABRIC, NO_ALIASID, No free multicast alias | LOG_WARNING Too many multicast Remove some of frames received. ASIC failure 1 | Err#2271 crossPortTest | Err#2671 spinSilk, camTest | Err#3071 | Err#3871 | | | System error messages | Table 42 provides...
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... overview 56 ports 53 range threshold 54 requirements 55 SNMP trap 53 summary of Fabric Watch Telnet commands 57 switch environment 53 Telnet commands 58 Telnet commands overview 57 threshold conditions 53 thresholds change monitor 54 range 54 rising/falling 54 fabrics configuring extended 65 using extended 65 face plate, switch 1 fan tray assembly part number 45 FAN (fabric address notification) 140 fan assembly failure action 36 removing 48 replacing 48 tools...
... overview 56 ports 53 range threshold 54 requirements 55 SNMP trap 53 summary of Fabric Watch Telnet commands 57 switch environment 53 Telnet commands 58 Telnet commands overview 57 threshold conditions 53 thresholds change monitor 54 range 54 rising/falling 54 fabrics configuring extended 65 using extended 65 face plate, switch 1 fan tray assembly part number 45 FAN (fabric address notification) 140 fan assembly failure action 36 removing 48 replacing 48 tools...
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... fiber-optic GBIC module, LWL 3 GBIC module, SWL 2 plug connector 4 plugs 5 fibre-channel arbitrated loop (FC-AL) 140 arbitrated loop (FCA) 140 cable connections 4 FC 140 interface 88 IP address 28 part number 45 physical and signalling standard (FC-PH) 140 port speed 87 ports, number of 87 standard (FC-PH) 87 subnetmask 28 switch 2109 Model S16 1 field replaceable unit (FRU) 45, 140 firmware downloading from UNIX host 31 downloading from Windows NT...
... fiber-optic GBIC module, LWL 3 GBIC module, SWL 2 plug connector 4 plugs 5 fibre-channel arbitrated loop (FC-AL) 140 arbitrated loop (FCA) 140 cable connections 4 FC 140 interface 88 IP address 28 part number 45 physical and signalling standard (FC-PH) 140 port speed 87 ports, number of 87 standard (FC-PH) 87 subnetmask 28 switch 2109 Model S16 1 field replaceable unit (FRU) 45, 140 firmware downloading from UNIX host 31 downloading from Windows NT...
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... LWL fiber-optic GBIC module 3 long wavelength 141 M machine code, IBM license agreement for 134 machine warranty extent 136 IBM 135 service 136 statement 135 maintenance action plans (MAP) 33, 141 manageability 2 management information base (MIB) 74, 141 management tools hardware setup for switch management setting switch IP address using front panel 71 setting the IP address 73 setting the IP address using the Ethernet port 71 managing with SNMP SNMP transports 76 managing with Telnet changing passwords 74 default user name 73 power...
... LWL fiber-optic GBIC module 3 long wavelength 141 M machine code, IBM license agreement for 134 machine warranty extent 136 IBM 135 service 136 statement 135 maintenance action plans (MAP) 33, 141 manageability 2 management information base (MIB) 74, 141 management tools hardware setup for switch management setting switch IP address using front panel 71 setting the IP address 73 setting the IP address using the Ethernet port 71 managing with SNMP SNMP transports 76 managing with Telnet changing passwords 74 default user name 73 power...