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Hardware Reference Guide - Page 2
..., FastIron, NetIron, SAN Health, ServerIron, and TurboIron are registered trademarks, and Brocade Assurance, Brocade NET Health, Brocade One, CloudPlex, MLX, VCS, VDX, and When the Mission Is Critical, the Network Is Brocade are or may require an export license from the information contained in Brocade products, view the licensing terms applicable to be trademarks or service marks of...
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Items included with the Brocade 6505 5
Installation and safety considerations 5 Electrical considerations 6 Environmental considerations 6 Cabinet considerations 6 Recommendations for cable management 6 Items required for installation 7
Standalone installation for a Brocade 6505 7
Cabinet installation for a Brocade 6505 8
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Hardware Reference Guide - Page 4
... time settings 10 Brocade Inter-Switch Link Trunking 13 Brocade Switch Status Policy 13
Fabric OS Native and Access Gateway modes 13 Disabling and enabling Access Gateway mode 14
Brocade 6505 Operation
In this chapter 17
Powering the Brocade 6505 on and off 17
LED activity interpretation 18 Brocade 6505 LEDs 18 LED locations 18 LED patterns 20
POST and boot specifications...
Hardware Reference Guide - Page 7
...8226; Chapter 2, "Brocade 6505 Installation and Configuration" provides the information needed to
install the switch in your network.
• Chapter 3, "Brocade 6505 Operation" discusses the day-to help you find the information that you want as quickly and easily as possible. Supported hardware and software
This document includes information specific to the Brocade 6505 running Brocade Fabric OS...
Hardware Reference Guide - Page 11
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following the problem, and specific questions
• Description of this document. Forward your suggestions for improvement. Brocade 6505 serial number The switch serial number and corresponding bar code...
Hardware Reference Guide - Page 13
... handle smaller-scale SAN requirements. Brocade 6505 Hardware Reference Manual
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53-1002449-01 The Brocade 6505 provides up to handle additional N_Ports instead of -use advantages. "Base" models of very dense fabrics in a large fabric. The Brocade 6505 supplies Reliability, Availability, and Serviceability (RAS) performance and the scalability requirements of an enterprise switch along with...
Hardware Reference Guide - Page 14
... capabilities for enhanced high Reliability,
Availability, and Serviceability (RAS).
• The Brocade EZSwitchSetup wizard that features a PowerPC 440EPx Reduced Instruction Set Computer
(RISC) CPU running at 16 Gbps. Brocade Extended Fabrics - Adaptive Networking with integrated peripherals.
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ISL Trunking - Hardware zoning...
Hardware Reference Guide - Page 15
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• SEEPROM for configuration uploads and downloads.
• One power supply and fan assembly in the base model. Brocade 6505 Hardware Reference Manual
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• An RJ45 10/100 BaseT Ethernet system management port, in conjunction with Brocade
EZSwitchSetup, that supports switch IP address discovery and configuration, eliminating the...
Hardware Reference Guide - Page 16
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Nonport side of the Brocade 6505
Figure 2 shows the nonport side of the Brocade 6505
NOTE The two LEDs on the serial console port are non-functional. The base model configuration with a single assembly is shown.
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1 Filler panel 2 Power supply and fan assembly #1 3 Power supply and fan assembly LED 4 On/off switch...
Hardware Reference Guide - Page 17
... for the Fibre Channel ports (speed and quantity as a standalone unit - The rack mount kit can install the Brocade 6505 switch in the package and that these items are included with an RJ45 connector - Brocade 6505 Hardware Reference Manual
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Installation and safety considerations
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Hardware Reference Guide - Page 20
2 Cabinet installation for the specific location of the switch are routed to avoid stress. 2. Cabinet installation for a Brocade 6505
Follow the installation instructions shipped with the Brocade 6505, for more information. If you are going to use the Brocade 6505 in a single-switch setup, you have a minimum service loop of 6 inches available and are green. If you do not want to use ...
Hardware Reference Guide - Page 22
... the time zones supported in the firmware • Set the time zone based on a country and city combination or based on the date and time; To keep the time zone setup at least one time
zone, it is being changed...Done.
Date and time are used for a switch using the tsTimeZone command.
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If you...
Hardware Reference Guide - Page 23
... than Fabric OS v5.3.0 because IPv6 is supported for which is the hour; Log in the fabric. However, you to the new switch.
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53-1002449-01 Changes to the clock server value on the Principal or Primary switch are passed, tsClockServer sets the first obtainable address as backup servers that can...
Hardware Reference Guide - Page 25
... you to create trunking groups of 2 and 0 for DOWN and MARGINAL units for both the Bad PowerSupplies and Bad Fans. The example shows the default settings of ISLs between adjacent switches.
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Hardware Reference Guide - Page 26
... interoperability. For specific instructions to prepare the edge fabric before connecting it requires a fabric to support NPIV.
• Fabric OS features available to 48 external Fibre Channel ports. M_Port (mirror port) • In Access Gateway mode, the switch provides up to the Brocade Access Gateway Administrator's Guide or the Brocade Fabric OS Administrator's Guide. Enabling...
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