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..., then the specific product, | and then select Documentation. | v IBM System Storage SAN24B-4 Express Installation, Service, and User's Guide, | GA32-0580 (this document) | v IBM System Storage SAN24B-4 Express Quick Start Guide GA32-0585 | v IBM System Storage SAN24B-4 Express Access Gateway Quick Start Guide | GA32-0588 | v IBM Systems Safety Notices, G229-9054 | v IBM Warranty Brocade documents IBM b-type switches use software licensed from Brocade Communications Systems, Inc. Newer versions of product documentation may also...
..., then the specific product, | and then select Documentation. | v IBM System Storage SAN24B-4 Express Installation, Service, and User's Guide, | GA32-0580 (this document) | v IBM System Storage SAN24B-4 Express Quick Start Guide GA32-0585 | v IBM System Storage SAN24B-4 Express Access Gateway Quick Start Guide | GA32-0588 | v IBM Systems Safety Notices, G229-9054 | v IBM Warranty Brocade documents IBM b-type switches use software licensed from Brocade Communications Systems, Inc. Newer versions of product documentation may also...
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...marketing are displayed in the IBM Systems Safety Notices (G229-9054) publication, which are not listed. The notices are accompanied by symbols that accompanies this ID to use any of each notice. Table 1. Use this product. xiv SAN24B-4 Express Installation, Service, and User Guide Table 1 provides a ...-4S SAN384B 2499 Model 192 Brocade DCX SAN768B 2499 Model 384 Brocade 48000 SAN256B Director 2109 Model M48 Brocade 8000 IBM Converged Switch B32 3758 Models B32 and L32 Brocade 7800 SAN06B-R 2498 Model R06 Brocade 7500E Brocade 5300 SAN04B-R SAN80B-4 2005...
...marketing are displayed in the IBM Systems Safety Notices (G229-9054) publication, which are not listed. The notices are accompanied by symbols that accompanies this ID to use any of each notice. Table 1. Use this product. xiv SAN24B-4 Express Installation, Service, and User Guide Table 1 provides a ...-4S SAN384B 2499 Model 192 Brocade DCX SAN768B 2499 Model 384 Brocade 48000 SAN256B Director 2109 Model M48 Brocade 8000 IBM Converged Switch B32 3758 Models B32 and L32 Brocade 7800 SAN06B-R 2498 Model R06 Brocade 7500E Brocade 5300 SAN04B-R SAN80B-4 2005...
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...-air cooling, with the fans pushing the air from the nonport side of the switch Item number 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 2 SAN24B-4 Express Installation, Service, and User Guide Description System status (top) and power (bottom) LEDs System RS232 console port (RJ-45) Ethernet Port with Web Tools, Fabric Watch, and... at the following web site: www.ibm.com/servers/storage/support/san. Port side of the switch Figure 1 shows the port side of these LEDs, see "Interpreting LED activity" on supported operating systems, servers, and devices, storage products attachability, SAN connectivity products, and...
...-air cooling, with the fans pushing the air from the nonport side of the switch Item number 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 2 SAN24B-4 Express Installation, Service, and User Guide Description System status (top) and power (bottom) LEDs System RS232 console port (RJ-45) Ethernet Port with Web Tools, Fabric Watch, and... at the following web site: www.ibm.com/servers/storage/support/san. Port side of the switch Figure 1 shows the port side of these LEDs, see "Interpreting LED activity" on supported operating systems, servers, and devices, storage products attachability, SAN connectivity products, and...
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... Fabric Watch, Trunking Activation, Advanced Performance Monitor, Adaptive Networking, and two 8-Port Activations. 4 SAN24B-4 Express Installation, Service, and User Guide v Advanced Performance Monitor-provides Performance Monitoring capability to help identify end-to-end bandwidth usage by optimizing the internal switch buffers to maintain performance on ISLs at distances up to create trunking groups of...
... Fabric Watch, Trunking Activation, Advanced Performance Monitor, Adaptive Networking, and two 8-Port Activations. 4 SAN24B-4 Express Installation, Service, and User Guide v Advanced Performance Monitor-provides Performance Monitoring capability to help identify end-to-end bandwidth usage by optimizing the internal switch buffers to maintain performance on ISLs at distances up to create trunking groups of...
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... provided with the standard shipment of the switch. Serial cable with the switch" v "Installation and safety considerations" on page 8 v "Installing a stand-alone switch" on page 16 Items included with the switch The following items are included with the switch. IBM System Storage SAN24B-4 Installation, Service, and User Guide (this publication are mutually exclusive. IBM System Storage SAN24B-4 Access Gateway Quick Start Guide - When you disable the ability for...
... provided with the standard shipment of the switch. Serial cable with the switch" v "Installation and safety considerations" on page 8 v "Installing a stand-alone switch" on page 16 Items included with the switch The following items are included with the switch. IBM System Storage SAN24B-4 Installation, Service, and User Guide (this publication are mutually exclusive. IBM System Storage SAN24B-4 Access Gateway Quick Start Guide - When you disable the ability for...
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... safety considerations Use this section to be a standard EIA cabinet. 8 SAN24B-4 Express Installation, Service, and User Guide Attention: Read the "Safety and environmental notices" on page xx for danger and caution notices related to product installations in accordance with the nonport side, which the switch is available to the air intake vents on the nonport...
... safety considerations Use this section to be a standard EIA cabinet. 8 SAN24B-4 Express Installation, Service, and User Guide Attention: Read the "Safety and environmental notices" on page xx for danger and caution notices related to product installations in accordance with the nonport side, which the switch is available to the air intake vents on the nonport...
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... provided in Table 3 on page 11. v To allow the non-port side of the switch to slide out the cool-air side of screws are included in Table 3 on page 11. 10 SAN24B-4 Express Installation, Service, and User Guide The different types of the cabinet. Note: These procedures use parts that meets EIA standards...
... provided in Table 3 on page 11. v To allow the non-port side of the switch to slide out the cool-air side of screws are included in Table 3 on page 11. 10 SAN24B-4 Express Installation, Service, and User Guide The different types of the cabinet. Note: These procedures use parts that meets EIA standards...
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... and step 2b for the other rail. Attention: If you use the rack-mount slides by using three of the switch. 2. Install the inner (smaller) slide on the switch chassis, as Figure 3 on page 11). 12 SAN24B-4 Express Installation, Service, and User Guide Separating the inner and outer rails SJ000046 c. b. Separate the inner and outer slides.
... and step 2b for the other rail. Attention: If you use the rack-mount slides by using three of the switch. 2. Install the inner (smaller) slide on the switch chassis, as Figure 3 on page 11). 12 SAN24B-4 Express Installation, Service, and User Guide Separating the inner and outer rails SJ000046 c. b. Separate the inner and outer slides.
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..., as shown in the rack. Attach the slides by sliding the inner slides that are mounted on the switch into the outer slides that are mounted on the rack. a. At the desired height, install the five M5 nut clips 5 . b. a. See Figure 7 on page 11). Put three M5 nut clips... of the rack is for the locking ears. Repeat step 6a and step 6b for the other rail. 7. Install the switch in Figure 6. Position the switch in the back. Insert the switch into the rack by using four M5 x 12 screws 7 (see Figure 3 on page 15. 14 SAN24B-4 Express Installation, Service, and User Guide
..., as shown in the rack. Attach the slides by sliding the inner slides that are mounted on the switch into the outer slides that are mounted on the rack. a. At the desired height, install the five M5 nut clips 5 . b. a. See Figure 7 on page 11). Put three M5 nut clips... of the rack is for the locking ears. Repeat step 6a and step 6b for the other rail. 7. Install the switch in Figure 6. Position the switch in the back. Insert the switch into the rack by using four M5 x 12 screws 7 (see Figure 3 on page 15. 14 SAN24B-4 Express Installation, Service, and User Guide
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... from the LEDs. For instructions about the commands used in trunking groups must configure the switch to boot and complete POST. 16 SAN24B-4 Express Installation, Service, and User Guide If you connect it to the Fabric OS Administrator's Guide. Ensure that contains switches from 1 to 3 minutes to ensure correct operation within a network and fabric. Configuring the...
... from the LEDs. For instructions about the commands used in trunking groups must configure the switch to boot and complete POST. 16 SAN24B-4 Express Installation, Service, and User Guide If you connect it to the Fabric OS Administrator's Guide. Ensure that contains switches from 1 to 3 minutes to ensure correct operation within a network and fabric. Configuring the...
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...will perform all basic configuration tasks in this guide using the default password, which is already in use, use a DHCP (Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol) server to an RS-232 serial port on the left of the port side of the switch are green. Disable any serial communication programs running...into the RJ-45 serial port on the same subnet as prompted. Chapter 2. Installing and configuring the switch 17 If the serial port on the workstation is not on the workstation. 2. Using DHCP When using DHCP, the switch obtains its IP address, subnet mask, and default gateway address from the DHCP...
...will perform all basic configuration tasks in this guide using the default password, which is already in use, use a DHCP (Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol) server to an RS-232 serial port on the left of the port side of the switch are green. Disable any serial communication programs running...into the RJ-45 serial port on the same subnet as prompted. Chapter 2. Installing and configuring the switch 17 If the serial port on the workstation is not on the workstation. 2. Using DHCP When using DHCP, the switch obtains its IP address, subnet mask, and default gateway address from the DHCP...
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... command allows you are used for a switch by name. switch:admin> ipaddrset -ipv6 --add 1080::8:800:200C:417A/64 IP address is password. 2. Switch operation does not depend on a time zone ID such as PST 18 SAN24B-4 Express Installation, Service, and User Guide However, because the date and time are... not already logged into the switch; valid values are 00 through 99 (values greater than...
... command allows you are used for a switch by name. switch:admin> ipaddrset -ipv6 --add 1080::8:800:200C:417A/64 IP address is password. 2. Switch operation does not depend on a time zone ID such as PST 18 SAN24B-4 Express Installation, Service, and User Guide However, because the date and time are... not already logged into the switch; valid values are 00 through 99 (values greater than...
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...multiple server addresses in non-volatile memory. All switches in the fabric maintain the current clock server value in either IPv4, IPv6, or DNS name formats. Changes to all switches in the fabric. 20 SAN24B-4 Express Installation, Service, and User Guide By default, this value is LOCL, which is... the local clock server of the first NTP server, which the switch must be stored as the active NTP server. When...
...multiple server addresses in non-volatile memory. All switches in the fabric maintain the current clock server value in either IPv4, IPv6, or DNS name formats. Changes to all switches in the fabric. 20 SAN24B-4 Express Installation, Service, and User Guide By default, this value is LOCL, which is... the local clock server of the first NTP server, which the switch must be stored as the active NTP server. When...
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Figure 8 shows the location of LEDs on the port side. B24_0003 LED locations All the switch LEDs are located on the switch Item A B C D E F F E LED names and descriptions System power LED (green) System status LED (green/amber) Ethernet link status LED Ethernet link speed LED Port status LED for port 3 Port status LED for port 7 22 SAN24B-4 Express Installation, Service, and User Guide Detailed view, location of individual LEDs A B C D Figure 8.
Figure 8 shows the location of LEDs on the port side. B24_0003 LED locations All the switch LEDs are located on the switch Item A B C D E F F E LED names and descriptions System power LED (green) System status LED (green/amber) Ethernet link status LED Ethernet link speed LED Port status LED for port 3 Port status LED for port 7 22 SAN24B-4 Express Installation, Service, and User Guide Detailed view, location of individual LEDs A B C D Figure 8.
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... through port. carrier (SFP or cable) detected. Slow-flashing green (on 1 second, off 1 second) Port is fixed. 24 SAN24B-4 Express Installation, Service, and User Guide Rerun the diagnostics to the port and that the error condition is online but has no traffic. or signal carrier but is connected...light No light or signal Check SFP and cable. refer to external device) but segmented, indicating a loopback cable or incompatible switch. Clear the error log. Port LED patterns during normal operation LED name LED color Recommended Status of slow-flashing amber, diagnostics or ...
... through port. carrier (SFP or cable) detected. Slow-flashing green (on 1 second, off 1 second) Port is fixed. 24 SAN24B-4 Express Installation, Service, and User Guide Rerun the diagnostics to the port and that the error condition is online but has no traffic. or signal carrier but is connected...light No light or signal Check SFP and cable. refer to external device) but segmented, indicating a loopback cable or incompatible switch. Clear the error log. Port LED patterns during normal operation LED name LED color Recommended Status of slow-flashing amber, diagnostics or ...
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...close the bail. 26 SAN24B-4 Express Installation, Service, and User Guide During POST, the LEDs flash amber and green. If this switch. For information about error messages, refer to the Fabric OS System Error Message Reference Manual. The entire switch is no switch prompt when POST completes,...Making sure that all referenced commands, and on the switch are healthy. Verify that the switch LEDs indicate that the bail (wire handle) B is not successful, the switch did not successfully complete POST; contact IBM Service for the description and interpretation of ports is active...
...close the bail. 26 SAN24B-4 Express Installation, Service, and User Guide During POST, the LEDs flash amber and green. If this switch. For information about error messages, refer to the Fabric OS System Error Message Reference Manual. The entire switch is no switch prompt when POST completes,...Making sure that all referenced commands, and on the switch are healthy. Verify that the switch LEDs indicate that the bail (wire handle) B is not successful, the switch did not successfully complete POST; contact IBM Service for the description and interpretation of ports is active...
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...SFP. 4. Press and hold the cable release B , as a screwdriver to the interoperability matrix at the following web site: www.ibm.com/servers/storage/support/san for the remaining ports, as shown in section 1 of the port. Attention: If the SFP you are not recommended...press the release trigger beneath the port. Pull the bail (wire handle) D in . Removing an SFP Item A B 28 SAN24B-4 Express Installation, Service, and User Guide 4 Description Switch chassis Cable release Remove the cable from the SFP, as required. B 1 E A IOIOI ! Removing SFP modules To remove an SFP: 1....
...SFP. 4. Press and hold the cable release B , as a screwdriver to the interoperability matrix at the following web site: www.ibm.com/servers/storage/support/san for the remaining ports, as shown in section 1 of the port. Attention: If the SFP you are not recommended...press the release trigger beneath the port. Pull the bail (wire handle) D in . Removing an SFP Item A B 28 SAN24B-4 Express Installation, Service, and User Guide 4 Description Switch chassis Cable release Remove the cable from the SFP, as required. B 1 E A IOIOI ! Removing SFP modules To remove an SFP: 1....
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...on the speed of the management options listed in use the management functions built into the switch to monitor the fabric topology, port status, physical status, and other information to accelerate system debugging. You can temporarily lock the transmit and receive speed of -band support Ethernet ...Ethernet or serial connection Ethernet or serial connection IP over Fibre Channel IP over Fibre Channel IP over HBA only) 30 SAN24B-4 Express Installation, Service, and User Guide Web Tools For information, see the Fabric OS MIB Reference Manual. 11. If the error does not reappear, the ...
...on the speed of the management options listed in use the management functions built into the switch to monitor the fabric topology, port status, physical status, and other information to accelerate system debugging. You can temporarily lock the transmit and receive speed of -band support Ethernet ...Ethernet or serial connection Ethernet or serial connection IP over Fibre Channel IP over Fibre Channel IP over HBA only) 30 SAN24B-4 Express Installation, Service, and User Guide Web Tools For information, see the Fabric OS MIB Reference Manual. 11. If the error does not reappear, the ...
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... a secondary connection to a branch circuit, such as an earthquake 34 SAN24B-4 Express Installation, Service, and User Guide Facility requirements To ensure correct operation of the switch, the facility where the switch is operating v At a minimum, adequate cooling requires that airflow and ...Enter the tempShow or Fabric Watch commands to avoid intaking exhaust air v Ensure that you install the switch with local electrical codes v A minimum air flow of the switch. Facility requirements Type Electrical Thermal Cabinet (when rack-mounted) Requirements v Primary AC input ...
... a secondary connection to a branch circuit, such as an earthquake 34 SAN24B-4 Express Installation, Service, and User Guide Facility requirements To ensure correct operation of the switch, the facility where the switch is operating v At a minimum, adequate cooling requires that airflow and ...Enter the tempShow or Fabric Watch commands to avoid intaking exhaust air v Ensure that you install the switch with local electrical codes v A minimum air flow of the switch. Facility requirements Type Electrical Thermal Cabinet (when rack-mounted) Requirements v Primary AC input ...
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... supply specifications Specification Value Inlet C13 Maximum output from the power supply 75 watts 36 SAN24B-4 Express Installation, Service, and User Guide Serial port specifications The serial port is located on the port side of the switch as a RJ-45 connector, designed to connect to the fabric. It meets IEC 61000-4-5 surge voltage requirements...
... supply specifications Specification Value Inlet C13 Maximum output from the power supply 75 watts 36 SAN24B-4 Express Installation, Service, and User Guide Serial port specifications The serial port is located on the port side of the switch as a RJ-45 connector, designed to connect to the fabric. It meets IEC 61000-4-5 surge voltage requirements...