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...and VDX are registered trademarks, and AnyIO, Brocade One, CloudPlex, Effortless Networking, ICX, NET Health, OpenScript, and The Effortless Network are trademarks of the programming source code, please visit http://www.brocade.com/support/oscd. This informational document describes features that ...accompany it. Notice: This document is included in other open source license agreements. Contact a Brocade sales office for informational purposes only and...
...and VDX are registered trademarks, and AnyIO, Brocade One, CloudPlex, Effortless Networking, ICX, NET Health, OpenScript, and The Effortless Network are trademarks of the programming source code, please visit http://www.brocade.com/support/oscd. This informational document describes features that ...accompany it. Notice: This document is included in other open source license agreements. Contact a Brocade sales office for informational purposes only and...
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...Supported hardware and software ix What's new in this document x Document conventions x Text formatting x Command syntax conventions x Command examples xi Notes, cautions, and warnings xi Notice to the reader xi Additional information xii Brocade...feedback xiv Chapter 1 Brocade 6510 Introduction In this chapter 1 Brocade 6510 overview 1 Platform capabilities 1 Platform components 3 Port side of the Brocade 6510 3 Nonport side of the Brocade 6510 4 Chapter 2 Brocade 6510 Installation and Configuration In this chapter 5 Items included with the Brocade 6510 5 Installation and ...
...Supported hardware and software ix What's new in this document x Document conventions x Text formatting x Command syntax conventions x Command examples xi Notes, cautions, and warnings xi Notice to the reader xi Additional information xii Brocade...feedback xiv Chapter 1 Brocade 6510 Introduction In this chapter 1 Brocade 6510 overview 1 Platform capabilities 1 Platform components 3 Port side of the Brocade 6510 3 Nonport side of the Brocade 6510 4 Chapter 2 Brocade 6510 Installation and Configuration In this chapter 5 Items included with the Brocade 6510 5 Installation and ...
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...this document is organized This document is located. Supported hardware and software This document includes information specific to help you find the information that you want as quickly and easily as possible. Brocade 6510 Hardware Reference Manual ix 53-1002174-06 The ...and replacement of power supplies and fans" provides procedures for removing and replacing the field-replaceable units (FRUs). • Appendix A, "Brocade 6510 Specifications" provides tables of physical, environmental, and general specifications, helpful for quick lookup. • The Index points you to the exact...
...this document is organized This document is located. Supported hardware and software This document includes information specific to help you find the information that you want as quickly and easily as possible. Brocade 6510 Hardware Reference Manual ix 53-1002174-06 The ...and replacement of power supplies and fans" provides procedures for removing and replacing the field-replaceable units (FRUs). • Appendix A, "Brocade 6510 Specifications" provides tables of physical, environmental, and general specifications, helpful for quick lookup. • The Index points you to the exact...
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... following information available: 1. Other industry resources For additional resource information, visit the Technical Committee T11 Web site. General Information • Technical Support contract number, if applicable • Brocade 6510 model • Brocade 6510 operating system version • Error numbers and messages received • supportSave command output • Detailed description of the problem and specific questions...
... following information available: 1. Other industry resources For additional resource information, visit the Technical Committee T11 Web site. General Information • Technical Support contract number, if applicable • Brocade 6510 model • Brocade 6510 operating system version • Error numbers and messages received • supportSave command output • Detailed description of the problem and specific questions...
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... load balancing by automatically routing data to the most efficient available path in the fabric. • Brocade-branded SFP+ optical transceivers that support any destination port address. • Extensive diagnostics and system-monitoring capabilities for enhanced high Reliability, Availability... connectivity on first eight ports only). • The Brocade EZSwitchSetup wizard that makes SAN configuration a three-step point-and-click task. 2 Brocade 6510 Hardware Reference Manual 53-1002174-06 Brocade Diagnostic Port (D-Port) feature provides physical media diagnostic, troubleshooting...
... load balancing by automatically routing data to the most efficient available path in the fabric. • Brocade-branded SFP+ optical transceivers that support any destination port address. • Extensive diagnostics and system-monitoring capabilities for enhanced high Reliability, Availability... connectivity on first eight ports only). • The Brocade EZSwitchSetup wizard that makes SAN configuration a three-step point-and-click task. 2 Brocade 6510 Hardware Reference Manual 53-1002174-06 Brocade Diagnostic Port (D-Port) feature provides physical media diagnostic, troubleshooting...
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... 19-inch EIA rack. • One LED (green/amber) per FRU. • Rack-mount design (1U form factor) in conjunction with EZSwitchSetup, that supports switch IP address discovery and configuration, eliminating the need to attach a serial cable to indicate status. • One LED (green) for system power. •...and fan FRUs. There are two fans per FC port to configure the switch IP address and greatly increasing the ease of use of the Brocade 6510 includes the system status LED, console port, Ethernet port and LEDs, USB port, and Fibre Channel ports and the corresponding port status LEDs...
... 19-inch EIA rack. • One LED (green/amber) per FRU. • Rack-mount design (1U form factor) in conjunction with EZSwitchSetup, that supports switch IP address discovery and configuration, eliminating the need to attach a serial cable to indicate status. • One LED (green) for system power. •...and fan FRUs. There are two fans per FC port to configure the switch IP address and greatly increasing the ease of use of the Brocade 6510 includes the system status LED, console port, Ethernet port and LEDs, USB port, and Fibre Channel ports and the corresponding port status LEDs...
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... movement of the rack, and helps prevent the cables from sliding off the supporting surface. a. Items required for installation The following items are required for installing, configuring, and connecting the Brocade 6510 for use tie wraps with optical cables because they are using EZSwitch Setup •... cable channels on the sides of recommendations: NOTE You should not use in each port cable. Apply the adhesive rubber feet. Brocade 6510 Hardware Reference Manual 7 53-1002174-06 Following is a list of the cabinet or patch panels to minimize cable management. With ...
... movement of the rack, and helps prevent the cables from sliding off the supporting surface. a. Items required for installation The following items are required for installing, configuring, and connecting the Brocade 6510 for use tie wraps with optical cables because they are using EZSwitch Setup •... cable channels on the sides of recommendations: NOTE You should not use in each port cable. Apply the adhesive rubber feet. Brocade 6510 Hardware Reference Manual 7 53-1002174-06 Following is a list of the cabinet or patch panels to minimize cable management. With ...
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...following example, the next line appears. Setting a static IP address 1. Log into the RJ45 serial port on the end of the switch. The Brocade 6510 supports both IPv4 and IPv6. Using DHCP to set the Ethernet IP address. If you can only connect to use an IPv4 IP address, enter the...and press Enter for a line in a UNIX environment), and configure the application as the switch. For instance, the Ethernet IP Address appears first. Brocade 6510 Hardware Reference Manual 9 53-1002174-06 Connect the serial cable to the serial port on the switch and to set the IP address When using...
...following example, the next line appears. Setting a static IP address 1. Log into the RJ45 serial port on the end of the switch. The Brocade 6510 supports both IPv4 and IPv6. Using DHCP to set the Ethernet IP address. If you can only connect to use an IPv4 IP address, enter the...and press Enter for a line in a UNIX environment), and configure the application as the switch. For instance, the Ethernet IP Address appears first. Brocade 6510 Hardware Reference Manual 9 53-1002174-06 Connect the serial cable to the serial port on the switch and to set the IP address When using...
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...in a fabric are going to use an IPv6 address, enter the network information in the GMT time zone (0,0). If all of the time zones supported in one time zone, it is being changed...Done. switch:admin> ipaddrset Ethernet IP Address [192.168.74.102]: Ethernet Subnetmask [255.255.... started will reflect the time zone changes only after the next reboot. • Time zone settings persist across failover for high availability. 10 Brocade 6510 Hardware Reference Manual 53-1002174-06 switch:admin> ipaddrset -ipv6 --add 1080::8:800:200C:417A/64 IP address is possible for you can set...
...in a fabric are going to use an IPv6 address, enter the network information in the GMT time zone (0,0). If all of the time zones supported in one time zone, it is being changed...Done. switch:admin> ipaddrset Ethernet IP Address [192.168.74.102]: Ethernet Subnetmask [255.255.... started will reflect the time zone changes only after the next reboot. • Time zone settings persist across failover for high availability. 10 Brocade 6510 Hardware Reference Manual 53-1002174-06 switch:admin> ipaddrset -ipv6 --add 1080::8:800:200C:417A/64 IP address is possible for you can set...
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...server (FCS) switch to the new switch. valid values are 01 through 1999, and values less than 70 are interpreted as 2000-2069). Brocade 6510 configuration 2 Local time synchronization You can take their time from the principal or primary FCS switch. By default, this value is recommended that can... FCS switch. valid values are 00 through 99 (values greater than v5.3.0 because IPv6 is the month; The rest are : • mm is supported for Fabric OS version 5.3.0 and later. Setting the date 1. valid values are 00 through 59. • yy is the hour; The other switches...
...server (FCS) switch to the new switch. valid values are 01 through 1999, and values less than 70 are interpreted as 2000-2069). Brocade 6510 configuration 2 Local time synchronization You can take their time from the principal or primary FCS switch. By default, this value is recommended that can... FCS switch. valid values are 00 through 99 (values greater than v5.3.0 because IPv6 is the month; The rest are : • mm is supported for Fabric OS version 5.3.0 and later. Setting the date 1. valid values are 00 through 59. • yy is the hour; The other switches...
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...Brocade Access Gateway). For more information on whether the switch is configured in Fabric OS Native mode by default. • You can enable Access Gateway mode using Fabric OS commands or Web Tools. • All additional POD licenses must be installed before connecting it requires a fabric to support...switches in the fabric. For a list of available features for its connection to the edge fabric), refer to the SAN TECH NOTE - Brocade 6510 Hardware Reference Manual 13 53-1002174-06 Fabric OS Native and Access Gateway modes 2 switch:admin> tsclockserver "132.163.135.131" switch:...
...Brocade Access Gateway). For more information on whether the switch is configured in Fabric OS Native mode by default. • You can enable Access Gateway mode using Fabric OS commands or Web Tools. • All additional POD licenses must be installed before connecting it requires a fabric to support...switches in the fabric. For a list of available features for its connection to the edge fabric), refer to the SAN TECH NOTE - Brocade 6510 Hardware Reference Manual 13 53-1002174-06 Fabric OS Native and Access Gateway modes 2 switch:admin> tsclockserver "132.163.135.131" switch:...
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Contact Technical Support if necessary. Slow blinking green Online but not No action required. the power cord is faulty. Note: When the switch is first powered on the ... Internal loop-back (diagnostic). No action required. (1/2 sec) Flickering green Online, frames flowing through LED activity, the error log, or the command line interface. 20 Brocade 6510 Hardware Reference Manual 53-1002174-06 port. PS/fan is turned on or rebooted, the switch performs POST. online. Steady green Online. POST and boot...
Contact Technical Support if necessary. Slow blinking green Online but not No action required. the power cord is faulty. Note: When the switch is first powered on the ... Internal loop-back (diagnostic). No action required. (1/2 sec) Flickering green Online, frames flowing through LED activity, the error log, or the command line interface. 20 Brocade 6510 Hardware Reference Manual 53-1002174-06 port. PS/fan is turned on or rebooted, the switch performs POST. online. Steady green Online. POST and boot...
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For the Fibre Channel connections, the Brocade 6510 uses SFP+ transceivers that support any regular physical maintenance. Complete the following sections. You may damage the cable. The correct position to insert an ... to install an SFP+ transceiver. 1. Installing an SFP+ The Brocade 6510 only supports Brocade-branded 8 Gbps and 16 Gbps SFP+ optical transceivers. Insert the transceiver into a regular SFP+ transceiver. You may damage the transceiver. 3 Brocade 6510 Maintenance Brocade 6510 Maintenance The Brocade 6510 is oriented correctly to the port. If a cable does not ...
For the Fibre Channel connections, the Brocade 6510 uses SFP+ transceivers that support any regular physical maintenance. Complete the following sections. You may damage the cable. The correct position to insert an ... to install an SFP+ transceiver. 1. Installing an SFP+ The Brocade 6510 only supports Brocade-branded 8 Gbps and 16 Gbps SFP+ optical transceivers. Insert the transceiver into a regular SFP+ transceiver. You may damage the transceiver. 3 Brocade 6510 Maintenance Brocade 6510 Maintenance The Brocade 6510 is oriented correctly to the port. If a cable does not ...
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..., see "POST and boot specifications" on . Please refer to the Web Tools Administrator's Guide. Brocade Web Tools For information, refer to the Fabric OS Command Reference Manual for the Brocade 6510 Switch Management Tool Out-of-band Support In-band Support Command line interface (CLI) Up to the MIB Reference Manual. Ethernet or serial connection...
..., see "POST and boot specifications" on . Please refer to the Web Tools Administrator's Guide. Brocade Web Tools For information, refer to the Fabric OS Command Reference Manual for the Brocade 6510 Switch Management Tool Out-of-band Support In-band Support Command line interface (CLI) Up to the MIB Reference Manual. Ethernet or serial connection...
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... mi.) or 40 km (24.8 mi.) N/A N/A 10 km (6.2 mi.) N/A N/A 10 km (6.2 mi.) Up to the maximum link speed. 34 Brocade 6510 Hardware Reference Manual 53-1002174-06 TABLE 11 Brocade 6510 memory specifications Memory type Amount Boot flash Compact flash Main memory (DDR2 SDRAM) 4 MB 1 GB 1 GB, 64-bit with SWL, LWL...use. The size of each is listed in the Brocade 6510 are capable of operating at 2G is determined by the type of memory devices, boot flash, compact flash, and main memory. The strength of the signal is supported when using long distance transport system such as DWDM....
... mi.) or 40 km (24.8 mi.) N/A N/A 10 km (6.2 mi.) N/A N/A 10 km (6.2 mi.) Up to the maximum link speed. 34 Brocade 6510 Hardware Reference Manual 53-1002174-06 TABLE 11 Brocade 6510 memory specifications Memory type Amount Boot flash Compact flash Main memory (DDR2 SDRAM) 4 MB 1 GB 1 GB, 64-bit with SWL, LWL...use. The size of each is listed in the Brocade 6510 are capable of operating at 2G is determined by the type of memory devices, boot flash, compact flash, and main memory. The strength of the signal is supported when using long distance transport system such as DWDM....
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...Brocade 6510 Hardware Reference Manual 35 53-1002174-06 Table 12 lists the serial cable pinouts. The serial port can be used to connect to a workstation to configure the switch IP address before connecting the switch to N_Ports. TABLE 12 Serial cable pinouts PIN Signal Description 1 Not supported 2 Not supported... port's parameters are fixed at 9600 baud, 8 data bits, and no parity, with the switch. The Brocade 6510 uses an RJ45 connector for the Brocade 6510. TABLE 13 Access gateway default port mapping Total ports F_Ports N_Ports Default port mapping 48 0-39 40-47 ...
...Brocade 6510 Hardware Reference Manual 35 53-1002174-06 Table 12 lists the serial cable pinouts. The serial port can be used to connect to a workstation to configure the switch IP address before connecting the switch to N_Ports. TABLE 12 Serial cable pinouts PIN Signal Description 1 Not supported 2 Not supported... port's parameters are fixed at 9600 baud, 8 data bits, and no parity, with the switch. The Brocade 6510 uses an RJ45 connector for the Brocade 6510. TABLE 13 Access gateway default port mapping Total ports F_Ports N_Ports Default port mapping 48 0-39 40-47 ...
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... Gbps support, 2 A Access Gateway, 1 and Fabric OS Native mode, 13 enabling and disabling, 14 Access Gateway mode verifying, 15 access NTP server, 12 airflow options, 2 airflow warning, 25 B base model, 5 boot, 21 boot flash memory, 34 Brocade Advanced Web Tools, 24 Brocade Network ..., 15 compact flash memory, 34 configuration date and time, 10 provide power, 8 serial connection, 8 switch IP address, 9 terminal emulator, 9 configuring the Brocade 6510, 8 console port, 3 country location, 12 D D_Port, 2 data compression, in-flight, 2 data traffic types, 2 data transmission ranges, 33 date command...
... Gbps support, 2 A Access Gateway, 1 and Fabric OS Native mode, 13 enabling and disabling, 14 Access Gateway mode verifying, 15 access NTP server, 12 airflow options, 2 airflow warning, 25 B base model, 5 boot, 21 boot flash memory, 34 Brocade Advanced Web Tools, 24 Brocade Network ..., 15 compact flash memory, 34 configuration date and time, 10 provide power, 8 serial connection, 8 switch IP address, 9 terminal emulator, 9 configuring the Brocade 6510, 8 console port, 3 country location, 12 D D_Port, 2 data compression, in-flight, 2 data traffic types, 2 data transmission ranges, 33 date command...
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..., 2 environmental considerations, 6 requirements, 33 errShow, 21 ESD precautions, xiii Ethernet management port, 3 event date and time, 10 extended distance support, 2 F facility requirements, 31 fans, 4 fans and power supplies replacing, 25 fastboot command, 20 FC port-to-port latency, 3 FCC... 25 removing and replacing, 25 G general specifications, 33 I installation cabinet install, 8 items required, 7 options, 5 safety considerations, 5 stand-alone Brocade 6510, 7 46 installing SFP or SFP+, 22 interpreting LED activity, 17 POST results, 21 Inter-Switch Link see ISL ipaddrset, 9 ISL feature, 2...
..., 2 environmental considerations, 6 requirements, 33 errShow, 21 ESD precautions, xiii Ethernet management port, 3 event date and time, 10 extended distance support, 2 F facility requirements, 31 fans, 4 fans and power supplies replacing, 25 fastboot command, 20 FC port-to-port latency, 3 FCC... 25 removing and replacing, 25 G general specifications, 33 I installation cabinet install, 8 items required, 7 options, 5 safety considerations, 5 stand-alone Brocade 6510, 7 46 installing SFP or SFP+, 22 interpreting LED activity, 17 POST results, 21 Inter-Switch Link see ISL ipaddrset, 9 ISL feature, 2...
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... time and date, 10 time zones, 10 trunking group, 13 tsClockServer command, 11, 12 tsTimeZone command, 12 U USB port, 3 V VCCI statement, 36 Virtual Fabric (VF) support, 2 Brocade 6510 Hardware Reference Manual 47 53-1002174-06
... time and date, 10 time zones, 10 trunking group, 13 tsClockServer command, 11, 12 tsTimeZone command, 12 U USB port, 3 V VCCI statement, 36 Virtual Fabric (VF) support, 2 Brocade 6510 Hardware Reference Manual 47 53-1002174-06
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