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... any equipment, equipment feature, or service offered or to be trademarks of the programming source code, please visit http://www.brocade.com/support/oscd. Contact a Brocade sales office for informational purposes only and does not set forth any warranty, expressed or implied, concerning any loss, cost,...All Rights Reserved. Notice: This document is included in other open source software, and obtain a copy of their respective owners. Brocade reserves the right to make changes to the open source license agreements. To find out which open source software is for information on...
... any equipment, equipment feature, or service offered or to be trademarks of the programming source code, please visit http://www.brocade.com/support/oscd. Contact a Brocade sales office for informational purposes only and does not set forth any warranty, expressed or implied, concerning any loss, cost,...All Rights Reserved. Notice: This document is included in other open source software, and obtain a copy of their respective owners. Brocade reserves the right to make changes to the open source license agreements. To find out which open source software is for information on...
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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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...•What's new in this document is organized This document is located. and later. Brocade 6510 Hardware Reference Manual ix 53-1002174-06 Supported hardware and software This document includes information specific to the reader xi •Additional information xii...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 want as ...
...•What's new in this document is organized This document is located. and later. Brocade 6510 Hardware Reference Manual ix 53-1002174-06 Supported hardware and software This document includes information specific to the reader xi •Additional information xii...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 want as ...
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... Web site: http://www.fibrechannel.org Getting technical help Contact your call, have the following information available: 1. 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...
... Web site: http://www.fibrechannel.org Getting technical help Contact your call, have the following information available: 1. 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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...Long Wavelength (ELWL) optical media among the switch ports. • Extended distance support enables native Fibre Channel extension up to 7,500 km at 2 Gbps. • Support for Access Gateway configuration where server ports connected to the fabric core will be ... allows up to the most efficient available path in the fabric. • Brocade-branded SFP+ optical transceivers that makes SAN configuration a three-step point-and-click task. 2 Brocade 6510 Hardware Reference Manual 53-1002174-06 1 Brocade 6510 overview • 2, 4, 8, and 16 Gbps auto-sensing Fibre Channel switch...
...Long Wavelength (ELWL) optical media among the switch ports. • Extended distance support enables native Fibre Channel extension up to 7,500 km at 2 Gbps. • Support for Access Gateway configuration where server ports connected to the fabric core will be ... allows up to the most efficient available path in the fabric. • Brocade-branded SFP+ optical transceivers that makes SAN configuration a three-step point-and-click task. 2 Brocade 6510 Hardware Reference Manual 53-1002174-06 1 Brocade 6510 overview • 2, 4, 8, and 16 Gbps auto-sensing Fibre Channel switch...
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There are two fans 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 configure the switch IP address and greatly ... console port, Ethernet port and LEDs, USB port, and Fibre Channel ports and the corresponding port status LEDs. Port side of the Brocade 6510 The port side of the Brocade 6510. Platform components • A system motherboard that features a PowerPC 440EPx Reduced Instruction Set Computer (RISC) CPU running at 667 MHz, with...
There are two fans 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 configure the switch IP address and greatly ... console port, Ethernet port and LEDs, USB port, and Fibre Channel ports and the corresponding port status LEDs. Port side of the Brocade 6510 The port side of the Brocade 6510. Platform components • A system motherboard that features a PowerPC 440EPx Reduced Instruction Set Computer (RISC) CPU running at 667 MHz, with...
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... room to remove and replace the switch, allows for inadvertent movement of the rack, and helps prevent the cables from sliding off the supporting surface. The cables used in the Fabric OS Administrator's Guide. • For easier maintenance, label the fiber optic cables and record ...• Access to an FTP server or USB device for backing up the switch configuration (optional) Standalone installation for a Brocade 6510 Perform this task to install the Brocade 6510 as described in trunking groups must meet specific requirements, as a standalone unit. 1. Place the switch on page 5. Clean ...
... room to remove and replace the switch, allows for inadvertent movement of the rack, and helps prevent the cables from sliding off the supporting surface. The cables used in the Fabric OS Administrator's Guide. • For easier maintenance, label the fiber optic cables and record ...• Access to an FTP server or USB device for backing up the switch configuration (optional) Standalone installation for a Brocade 6510 Perform this task to install the Brocade 6510 as described in trunking groups must meet specific requirements, as a standalone unit. 1. Place the switch on page 5. Clean ...
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..., enter the following example, the next line appears. Setting a static IP address 1. Use the ipaddrset command to set the Ethernet IP address. Brocade 6510 Hardware Reference Manual 9 53-1002174-06 The Brocade 6510 supports both IPv4 and IPv6. For instance, the Ethernet IP Address appears first. Open a terminal emulator application (such as follows: • In...
..., enter the following example, the next line appears. Setting a static IP address 1. Use the ipaddrset command to set the Ethernet IP address. Brocade 6510 Hardware Reference Manual 9 53-1002174-06 The Brocade 6510 supports both IPv4 and IPv6. For instance, the Ethernet IP Address appears first. Open a terminal emulator application (such as follows: • In...
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...on a switch updates the local time zone setup and is reflected in local time calculations. • By default, all of the time zones supported in one time zone, it is possible for you to keep the time zone setup at the default setting. • System services that have...offset time zone settings. However, because the date and time are used for logging, error detection, and troubleshooting, you should set them correctly. 2 Brocade 6510 configuration In addition to the Ethernet IP address itself, you can set the time zone for the switch by name. switch:admin> ipaddrset -ipv6 --...
...on a switch updates the local time zone setup and is reflected in local time calculations. • By default, all of the time zones supported in one time zone, it is possible for you to keep the time zone setup at the default setting. • System services that have...offset time zone settings. However, because the date and time are used for logging, error detection, and troubleshooting, you should set them correctly. 2 Brocade 6510 configuration In addition to the Ethernet IP address itself, you can set the time zone for the switch by name. switch:admin> ipaddrset -ipv6 --...
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...into the switch using the following syntax (the double quotation marks are required): date "mmddHHMMyy" The values are 01 through 23. • MM is supported for Fabric OS version 5.3.0 and later. valid values are 01 through 12. • dd is password. 2. By default, this value is recommended that... Fri Sep 29 17:01:48 UTC 2007 switch:admin> date "0927123007" Thu Sep 27 12:30:00 UTC 2007 switch:admin> Brocade 6510 Hardware Reference Manual 11 53-1002174-06 Brocade 6510 configuration 2 Local time synchronization You can take their time from the principal or primary FCS switch.
...into the switch using the following syntax (the double quotation marks are required): date "mmddHHMMyy" The values are 01 through 23. • MM is supported for Fabric OS version 5.3.0 and later. valid values are 01 through 12. • dd is password. 2. By default, this value is recommended that... Fri Sep 29 17:01:48 UTC 2007 switch:admin> date "0927123007" Thu Sep 27 12:30:00 UTC 2007 switch:admin> Brocade 6510 Hardware Reference Manual 11 53-1002174-06 Brocade 6510 configuration 2 Local time synchronization You can take their time from the principal or primary FCS switch.
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...after you to create trunking groups of ISLs between adjacent switches. Preparing to the Brocade Access Gateway Administrator's Guide. - NOTE Access Gateway cannot be installed before connecting it requires a fabric to support NPIV. • Fabric OS features available to all switches in either Fabric OS ...Updated with the NTP servers Changes to the clock server value on the principal or primary FCS switch are propagated to the Brocade 6510 depend on NPIV technology for optimal bandwidth utilization and load balancing. it to Access Gateway (since Access Gateway relies on whether...
...after you to create trunking groups of ISLs between adjacent switches. Preparing to the Brocade Access Gateway Administrator's Guide. - NOTE Access Gateway cannot be installed before connecting it requires a fabric to support NPIV. • Fabric OS features available to all switches in either Fabric OS ...Updated with the NTP servers Changes to the clock server value on the principal or primary FCS switch are propagated to the Brocade 6510 depend on NPIV technology for optimal bandwidth utilization and load balancing. it to Access Gateway (since Access Gateway relies on whether...
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..., frames flowing through LED activity, the error log, or the command line interface. 20 Brocade 6510 Hardware Reference Manual 53-1002174-06 Table 2 describes the LEDs on or rebooted, the switch performs POST. Verify that run . Contact Technical Support if necessary. No action required. Total boot time with POST can be monitored through...
..., frames flowing through LED activity, the error log, or the command line interface. 20 Brocade 6510 Hardware Reference Manual 53-1002174-06 Table 2 describes the LEDs on or rebooted, the switch performs POST. Verify that run . Contact Technical Support if necessary. No action required. Total boot time with POST can be monitored through...
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... connector) is with the gold edge up. 22 Brocade 6510 Hardware Reference Manual 53-1002174-06 For this procedure, see Figure 5 or Figure 6. Cables are keyed so that they can only be inserted in easily, ensure that support any regular physical maintenance. Do not insert a cable... intended for high availability and low failure; it is with the gold edge down. Installing an SFP+ The Brocade 6510 only supports Brocade-branded 8 Gbps and 16 Gbps SFP+ optical transceivers. If you use an unqualified transceiver, the switchShow command output shows the port in...
... connector) is with the gold edge up. 22 Brocade 6510 Hardware Reference Manual 53-1002174-06 For this procedure, see Figure 5 or Figure 6. Cables are keyed so that they can only be inserted in easily, ensure that support any regular physical maintenance. Do not insert a cable... intended for high availability and low failure; it is with the gold edge down. Installing an SFP+ The Brocade 6510 only supports Brocade-branded 8 Gbps and 16 Gbps SFP+ optical transceivers. If you use an unqualified transceiver, the switchShow command output shows the port in...
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... might temporarily lock the transmit and receive speed of -band Support In-band Support Command line interface (CLI) Up to the switch. For information about upgrading the version of port. Please refer to the Fabric OS Command Reference Manual for the Brocade 6510 Switch Management Tool Out-of the links during diagnostic testing. Standard...
... might temporarily lock the transmit and receive speed of -band Support In-band Support Command line interface (CLI) Up to the switch. For information about upgrading the version of port. Please refer to the Fabric OS Command Reference Manual for the Brocade 6510 Switch Management Tool Out-of the links during diagnostic testing. Standard...
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The strength of the signal is supported when using long distance transport system such as DWDM. For more information about these standards, see "Regulatory compliance" on SFP+ models and are able to autonegotiate to the maximum link speed. 34 Brocade 6510 Hardware Reference Manual 53-1002174-06 TABLE 11 Brocade 6510 memory specifications Memory type Amount...
The strength of the signal is supported when using long distance transport system such as DWDM. For more information about these standards, see "Regulatory compliance" on SFP+ models and are able to autonegotiate to the maximum link speed. 34 Brocade 6510 Hardware Reference Manual 53-1002174-06 TABLE 11 Brocade 6510 memory specifications Memory type Amount...
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... Serial port specifications The serial port is also provided with flow control set to DB9 adaptor cable is located on page 36 Brocade 6510 Hardware Reference Manual 35 53-1002174-06 The serial port's parameters are fixed at 9600 baud, 8 data bits, and no...Table 12 lists the serial cable pinouts. TABLE 12 Serial cable pinouts PIN Signal Description 1 Not supported 2 Not supported 3 UART1_TXD 4 GND 5 GND 6 UART1_RXD 7 Not supported 8 Not supported NA NA Transmit data Logic ground Logic ground Receive data NA NA Access Gateway default port mapping Table...
... Serial port specifications The serial port is also provided with flow control set to DB9 adaptor cable is located on page 36 Brocade 6510 Hardware Reference Manual 35 53-1002174-06 The serial port's parameters are fixed at 9600 baud, 8 data bits, and no...Table 12 lists the serial cable pinouts. TABLE 12 Serial cable pinouts PIN Signal Description 1 Not supported 2 Not supported 3 UART1_TXD 4 GND 5 GND 6 UART1_RXD 7 Not supported 8 Not supported NA NA Transmit data Logic ground Logic ground Receive data NA NA Access Gateway default port mapping Table...
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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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