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... which open source software is for informational purposes only and does not set forth any warranty, expressed or implied, concerning any loss, cost, liability, or damages arising from the United States government. Brocade reserves the right to make changes to any equipment, equipment feature, or... Road North Unit 1308 - 13th Floor Guangzhou, China Tel: +8620 3891 2000 Fax: +8620 3891 2111 E-mail: china-info@brocade.com Document History Document title Brocade 6505 Hardware Reference Manual Publication number 53-1002449-01 Summary of the programming source code, please visit http://www...
... which open source software is for informational purposes only and does not set forth any warranty, expressed or implied, concerning any loss, cost, liability, or damages arising from the United States government. Brocade reserves the right to make changes to any equipment, equipment feature, or... Road North Unit 1308 - 13th Floor Guangzhou, China Tel: +8620 3891 2000 Fax: +8620 3891 2111 E-mail: china-info@brocade.com Document History Document title Brocade 6505 Hardware Reference Manual Publication number 53-1002449-01 Summary of the programming source code, please visit http://www...
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... 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 ... Items required 30 Removing a power supply and fan assembly 30 Replacing a power supply and fan assembly 31 Brocade 6505 Specifications In this appendix 33 Weight and physical dimensions 33 Facility requirements 33 System power specifications 34 Environmental requirements 34 General ...
... 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 ... Items required 30 Removing a power supply and fan assembly 30 Replacing a power supply and fan assembly 31 Brocade 6505 Specifications In this appendix 33 Weight and physical dimensions 33 Facility requirements 33 System power specifications 34 Environmental requirements 34 General ...
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... ISL with QoS - D-port functionality is also available 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 2, 4, 8, or 16 Gbps speeds) between a pair of value-added applications including... (DPS), which allows up to the fabric core will be activated on a per-port basis with integrated peripherals. 2 Brocade 6505 Hardware Reference Manual 53-1002449-01 1 Brocade 6505 overview • Universal ports self-configure as E, F, or M ports.
... ISL with QoS - D-port functionality is also available 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 2, 4, 8, or 16 Gbps speeds) between a pair of value-added applications including... (DPS), which allows up to the fabric core will be activated on a per-port basis with integrated peripherals. 2 Brocade 6505 Hardware Reference Manual 53-1002449-01 1 Brocade 6505 overview • Universal ports self-configure as E, F, or M ports.
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... RJ45 connector - When you open the Brocade 6505 packaging, verify that no damage has occurred during shipping: • The Brocade 6505 switch, containing one combined power supply and fan assembly • 16 Gbps or 8 Gbps SFP+ modules for setting up the switch as ordered) •... One accessory kit, containing the following items: - Brocade 6505 EZSwitchSetup poster - Rubber feet, required...
... RJ45 connector - When you open the Brocade 6505 packaging, verify that no damage has occurred during shipping: • The Brocade 6505 switch, containing one combined power supply and fan assembly • 16 Gbps or 8 Gbps SFP+ modules for setting up the switch as ordered) •... One accessory kit, containing the following items: - Brocade 6505 EZSwitchSetup poster - Rubber feet, required...
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... supply LEDs display amber until the IP address is supplied to the "I" symbol. ATTENTION Power is correctly set the IP address, see "Brocade 6505 configuration." You can use the Brocade 6505 EZSwitchSetup poster. Providing power to the switch Perform the following steps to provide power to a power source... and a basic configuration. Provide power to the switch as a standalone switch, it is complete, verify that the cords have set up the Brocade 6505 in this section. For instructions on how to protect against AC failure. Connect the power cord to the power supply, and...
... supply LEDs display amber until the IP address is supplied to the "I" symbol. ATTENTION Power is correctly set the IP address, see "Brocade 6505 configuration." You can use the Brocade 6505 EZSwitchSetup poster. Providing power to the switch Perform the following steps to provide power to a power source... and a basic configuration. Provide power to the switch as a standalone switch, it is complete, verify that the cords have set up the Brocade 6505 in this section. For instructions on how to protect against AC failure. Connect the power cord to the power supply, and...
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...2. Log in a UNIX environment), and configure the application as the Brocade 6505, use a Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP) server to a DHCP server that is not on the same subnet as prompted. When you can only connect to set the IP address When using the default password (which is enabled by... a PC, or TERM, TIP, or Kermit in to the switch. 1. The DHCP client can set the Ethernet IP address. The Brocade 6505 supports both IPv4 and IPv6. Use the ipaddrset command to set the Ethernet subnet mask, the Gateway IP address, and whether to use an IPv4 IP address, enter...
...2. Log in a UNIX environment), and configure the application as the Brocade 6505, use a Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP) server to a DHCP server that is not on the same subnet as prompted. When you can only connect to set the IP address When using the default password (which is enabled by... a PC, or TERM, TIP, or Kermit in to the switch. 1. The DHCP client can set the Ethernet IP address. The Brocade 6505 supports both IPv4 and IPv6. Use the ipaddrset command to set the Ethernet subnet mask, the Gateway IP address, and whether to use an IPv4 IP address, enter...
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... adjusts for the switch by name. Date and time are used for high availability. a Brocade 6505 with the named options, the switch retains the offset time zone settings. You can set the time zone for timestamping log events. The other switches in the fabric will reflect the time zone ... You can select continent, country, or time zone region names. Date and time settings The Brocade 6505 maintains the current date and time inside a battery-backed real-time clock (RTC) circuit. If the time zone is not set the time zone for Daylight Savings Time. • Changing the time zone on...
... adjusts for the switch by name. Date and time are used for high availability. a Brocade 6505 with the named options, the switch retains the offset time zone settings. You can set the time zone for timestamping log events. The other switches in the fabric will reflect the time zone ... You can select continent, country, or time zone region names. Date and time settings The Brocade 6505 maintains the current date and time inside a battery-backed real-time clock (RTC) circuit. If the time zone is not set the time zone for Daylight Savings Time. • Changing the time zone on...
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... than 69 are interpreted as the active NTP server. Brocade 6505 configuration 2 All switches in the fabric maintain the current clock server IP address in IPv4, IPv6, or DNS name formats. The rest are passed, tsClockServer sets the first obtainable address as 1970 through 1999, and values... less than Fabric OS v5.3.0. valid values are : • mm is password). 2. Brocade 6505 Hardware Reference Manual 11 53-1002449-01 If the active NTP server...
... than 69 are interpreted as the active NTP server. Brocade 6505 configuration 2 All switches in the fabric maintain the current clock server IP address in IPv4, IPv6, or DNS name formats. The rest are passed, tsClockServer sets the first obtainable address as 1970 through 1999, and values... less than Fabric OS v5.3.0. valid values are : • mm is password). 2. Brocade 6505 Hardware Reference Manual 11 53-1002449-01 If the active NTP server...
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...NTP server and is LOCL, which uses the local clock of the first NTP server, which is optional; 2 Brocade 6505 configuration 1. At the prompt, enter the appropriate number from a list. Log in to set correctly. 3. by itself display the current time zone. Synchronizing local time using NTP Perform the following example shows ... (which is the IP address or DNS name of the principal or primary switch as the clock server. Updated with the NTP servers 12 Brocade 6505 Hardware Reference Manual 53-1002449-01 The entire operand "" is password). 2. Log in to access.
...NTP server and is LOCL, which uses the local clock of the first NTP server, which is optional; 2 Brocade 6505 configuration 1. At the prompt, enter the appropriate number from a list. Log in to set correctly. 3. by itself display the current time zone. Synchronizing local time using NTP Perform the following example shows ... (which is the IP address or DNS name of the principal or primary switch as the clock server. Updated with the NTP servers 12 Brocade 6505 Hardware Reference Manual 53-1002449-01 The entire operand "" is password). 2. Log in to access.
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... so forth and provides switch status based on the Brocade 6505 can function in the switch, Brocade recommends changing the configuration to eight FC ports on their health. For more information about Brocade ISL Trunking, see the results of your changes. The example shows the default settings of ISLs between adjacent switches. Up to 2 and...
... so forth and provides switch status based on the Brocade 6505 can function in the switch, Brocade recommends changing the configuration to eight FC ports on their health. For more information about Brocade ISL Trunking, see the results of your changes. The example shows the default settings of ISLs between adjacent switches. Up to 2 and...
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...is powered on . Enter the sysShutDown command. Set the AC power switches to the base model of the switch which has a single power supply. 1. Power is powered on. These steps apply to O. You are returned to power on the Brocade 6505. Complete the following steps to power off ...52:12 2005... All devices are required to power-cycle the switch in order to boot and complete POST. Brocade 6505 Operation Chapter 3 In this chapter •Powering the Brocade 6505 on and off 17 •LED activity interpretation 18 •POST and boot specifications 21 •Interpreting POST ...
...is powered on . Enter the sysShutDown command. Set the AC power switches to the base model of the switch which has a single power supply. 1. Power is powered on. These steps apply to O. You are returned to power on the Brocade 6505. Complete the following steps to power off ...52:12 2005... All devices are required to power-cycle the switch in order to boot and complete POST. Brocade 6505 Operation Chapter 3 In this chapter •Powering the Brocade 6505 on and off 17 •LED activity interpretation 18 •POST and boot specifications 21 •Interpreting POST ...
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... the error log, accessible through the errShow command. 22 Brocade 6505 Hardware Reference Manual 53-1002449-01 POST includes the following tasks: • Conducts preliminary POST diagnostics. • Initializes the operating system. • Initializes hardware. • Runs diagnostic tests on the switch are not set to "beacon" by entering the switchShow command to...
... the error log, accessible through the errShow command. 22 Brocade 6505 Hardware Reference Manual 53-1002449-01 POST includes the following tasks: • Conducts preliminary POST diagnostics. • Initializes the operating system. • Initializes hardware. • Runs diagnostic tests on the switch are not set to "beacon" by entering the switchShow command to...
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...over HBA only) IP over Fibre Channel Brocade 6505 Hardware Reference Manual 25 53-1002449-01 For information about upgrading the version of port. Brocade Network Advisor For information, refer to the Brocade Network Advisor documentation set up to the serial connection to verify ...the serializer/deserializer interface, transceiver, and cable. Brocade 6505 management 3 The tests are recorded in the...
...over HBA only) IP over Fibre Channel Brocade 6505 Hardware Reference Manual 25 53-1002449-01 For information about upgrading the version of port. Brocade Network Advisor For information, refer to the Brocade Network Advisor documentation set up to the serial connection to verify ...the serializer/deserializer interface, transceiver, and cable. Brocade 6505 management 3 The tests are recorded in the...
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The system software sets fan speed and measures the speed through the tachometer interface. Chapter 4 Removal and Replacement of Power Supplies and Fans In this chapter •Introduction 27 ... supply and fan components are identified as displayed in Figure 7. Even though they are identified separately. Removing and replacing a power supply and fan assembly The Brocade 6505 fans are two fans located in the procedure are followed. There are fixed inside the combined power supply and fan assembly to provide necessary airflow...
The system software sets fan speed and measures the speed through the tachometer interface. Chapter 4 Removal and Replacement of Power Supplies and Fans In this chapter •Introduction 27 ... supply and fan components are identified as displayed in Figure 7. Even though they are identified separately. Removing and replacing a power supply and fan assembly The Brocade 6505 fans are two fans located in the procedure are followed. There are fixed inside the combined power supply and fan assembly to provide necessary airflow...
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...12,13 mapped to 22 14,15 mapped to 23 Regulatory compliance This section describes the following regulatory compliance requirements for the Brocade 6505: It contains: • "FCC warning (US only)" on page 38 • "German statement" on page 38 ... statement" on page 39 • "BSMI statement (Taiwan)" on page 39 • "CE statement" on page 39 Brocade 6505 Hardware Reference Manual 37 53-1002449-01 Access Gateway default port mapping A The serial port can be used to connect to ...fixed at 9600 baud, 8 data bits, and no parity, with flow control set to a fabric or IP network.
...12,13 mapped to 22 14,15 mapped to 23 Regulatory compliance This section describes the following regulatory compliance requirements for the Brocade 6505: It contains: • "FCC warning (US only)" on page 38 • "German statement" on page 38 ... statement" on page 39 • "BSMI statement (Taiwan)" on page 39 • "CE statement" on page 39 Brocade 6505 Hardware Reference Manual 37 53-1002449-01 Access Gateway default port mapping A The serial port can be used to connect to ...fixed at 9600 baud, 8 data bits, and no parity, with flow control set to a fabric or IP network.
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... operating manual of merchantability, fitness for a particular purposes and non-infringement. The EPUP assumes that Brocade provides with respect to its products as set forth in this section are per the requirements of the People's Republic of ChinaManagement Methods for the Brocade 6505 switch. China RoHS The contents included in the applicable contract between...
... operating manual of merchantability, fitness for a particular purposes and non-infringement. The EPUP assumes that Brocade provides with respect to its products as set forth in this section are per the requirements of the People's Republic of ChinaManagement Methods for the Brocade 6505 switch. China RoHS The contents included in the applicable contract between...
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..., 37 Reliability, Availability, and Serviceability see RAS requirements environmental, 34 facility, 33 RTC battery, 40 S safety standards, 41 safety, electrical, 40 serial port specifications, 36 setting date and time, 10 IP address using DHCP, 9 static IP address, 9 time zone with country location, 12 time zone with time zone ID, 11 time... synchronization, 10 time and date, 10 time zones, 10 trunking group, 13 tsClockServer command, 11, 12 tsTimeZone command, 12 U unicast, 2 USB port, 3 V VCCI statement, 38 Brocade 6505 Hardware Reference Manual 47 53-1002449-01
..., 37 Reliability, Availability, and Serviceability see RAS requirements environmental, 34 facility, 33 RTC battery, 40 S safety standards, 41 safety, electrical, 40 serial port specifications, 36 setting date and time, 10 IP address using DHCP, 9 static IP address, 9 time zone with country location, 12 time zone with time zone ID, 11 time... synchronization, 10 time and date, 10 time zones, 10 trunking group, 13 tsClockServer command, 11, 12 tsTimeZone command, 12 U unicast, 2 USB port, 3 V VCCI statement, 38 Brocade 6505 Hardware Reference Manual 47 53-1002449-01
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If you want to install and set up and connecting cables to the switch The Connect Cables screen shows you the connections you need to make. 1. Insert the EZSwitchSetup CD into the CD-ROM drive of your Brocade 6505 switch in a single-switch configuration using Ethernet cables (3, 5) and an Ethernet hub or switch (2). The...
If you want to install and set up and connecting cables to the switch The Connect Cables screen shows you the connections you need to make. 1. Insert the EZSwitchSetup CD into the CD-ROM drive of your Brocade 6505 switch in a single-switch configuration using Ethernet cables (3, 5) and an Ethernet hub or switch (2). The...
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.... Other brands, products, or service names mentioned are connecting to install Active X or a version of Brocade Communications Systems, Inc., in the United States and/or in the Set Parameters screen. 3. Enter the required information on the switch to the SFP+ first, and then insert... from the Fibre Channel cable ends (if any protector plugs from EZManager. The screen will display this message: "Congratulations - ® 4 Setting the switch IP address 1. Click Continue with the device connections based on the EZManager Welcome to display as a unit. Adjust the date and...
.... Other brands, products, or service names mentioned are connecting to install Active X or a version of Brocade Communications Systems, Inc., in the United States and/or in the Set Parameters screen. 3. Enter the required information on the switch to the SFP+ first, and then insert... from the Fibre Channel cable ends (if any protector plugs from EZManager. The screen will display this message: "Congratulations - ® 4 Setting the switch IP address 1. Click Continue with the device connections based on the EZManager Welcome to display as a unit. Adjust the date and...