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IBM SAN768B-2 User Manual (228 pages)
Brand:
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| Size: 28.71 MB
Table of Contents
Table of Contents
5
Figures
7
Tables
9
Read this First
11
Getting Help
12
How to Send Your Comments
13
Safety Notices
15
Safety Notices and Labels
15
Danger Notices
15
Caution Notices
18
Safety Labels
20
Attention Notices
21
Esd Precautions
21
Rack Installation
22
Rack Safety
22
Removing Ac Power
23
Safety Inspections
23
Product Recycling and Disposal
24
About this Document
25
Accessibility Features for SAN768B-2
26
Brocade and IBM Product and Model Number Matrix
26
Chapter 1. Introduction
29
Overview of the SAN768B-2
29
Hardware Components
30
Port Side of the SAN768B-2
31
Cable Management Comb
31
Blower (Non-Port) Side of the SAN768B-2 (Sample Configuration )
32
Sample Configuration ) 4
32
SAN768B-2 Blades
33
High Availability
36
Reliability
37
Serviceability
37
Software Features
38
Chapter 2. Installing a SAN768B-2 in a Cabinet
41
Installation Guidelines
43
Installing a SAN768B-2 in a Cabinet
44
Installation Tasks, Time, and Items Required
45
Tools Required
45
Attaching the Shelf Brackets
46
Unpacking the SAN768B-2
46
Left and Right Shelf Brackets Installed on the Cabinet Rails
48
Installing Clip or Retainer Nuts on the Vertical Cabinet Rails
49
Removing the Chassis Door and Cable Management Comb
49
Chassis Door Removal
50
Using the Lift Tool, the 24-Inch Load Plate, and the Bridge Tool
50
Chassis Installation from Rear (Exhaust Aisle Side) of the Cabinet
51
Locking the Shelf into Position
53
Attaching the Port Side of the Chassis to the Cabinet Rails
54
Aligning the Chassis Door with the Ball Studs on the Chassis
55
Port Numbering
56
Details of the Chassis and Door, Showing the Ball Studs on the Chassis and the Mounting Hardware on the Door
56
Port and Application Blades Available on the SAN768B-2
56
Chassis Slots
58
Cable Management
59
Cable Design for the Msfp Patch Cables for the FC8-64 High Density Port Blade
59
Removing a SAN768B-2 from the Cabinet
60
Chapter 3. Starting and Configuring the SAN768B-2
63
Flow of Basic Configuration Tasks
64
Providing Power to the SAN768B-2
65
Establishing a Serial Connection and Logging on to the SAN768B-2
65
Logging in to the Serial Console Port
66
Configuring the IP Addresses
66
Establishing an Ethernet Connection
68
Customize a Switch Name
68
Customizing a Chassis Name
68
Setting the Domain ID
69
Setting the Date and Time
69
Setting the Time Zone
70
Synchronizing Local Time
70
Verifying the Persistent PID Feature
71
Determining Installed Software Licenses
71
Installing Transceivers and Attaching Cables
72
Managing Cables
74
Planning for Encryption (Optional)
75
Configuring for Encryption (Optional)
77
Verifying Correct Operation and Backing up the Configuration
78
Fabric os Firmware Updates
78
Powering off the SAN768B-2
79
Chapter 4. Monitoring System Components
81
Port, Application, or Encryption Blade Status
87
FC16-32 Port Blade
88
FC16-48 Port Blade
89
FC18-48E Port Blade
92
FC8-64 Port Blade
93
FS8-18 Encryption Blade
94
FCOE10-24 Application Blade
96
Port, Application, and Encryption Blade LED
96
Control Processor Blade (CP8) Status
98
Control Processor Blade (CP8) Components
99
Core Switch Blade (CR16-8) Status
100
Core Switch Blade (CR16-8), Leds and QSFP Connectors
101
CR16-8 Blade LED Descriptions
101
Power Supply Status
102
Blower Assembly Status
103
Power Supply Leds
103
Power Supply LED Descriptions
103
Blower Assembly Leds
104
Blower Assembly LED Descriptions
104
WWN Bezel and WWN Card Status
105
Messages that May Indicate WWN Card Failure
105
WWN LED Patterns
106
Leds on the WWN Card and Bezel
107
Chapter 5. Removing and Installing Components
109
Removing and Installing the Chassis Door
109
Removing and Installing a Cable Management Comb
110
Chassis Door
110
Removing and Installing Port, Application, and Encryption Blades
112
Port and Application Removal and Installation (FC16-48 Port Blade Shown as Example)
114
Removing and Installing Blade Filler Panels
115
Removing and Installing a CP8 Control Processor Blade
116
Filler Panel Removal and Installation
116
Time and Items Required
117
Recording Critical SAN768B-2 Information
118
Removing a Control Processor Blade (CP8)
119
Installing a Control Processor Blade (CP8)
120
Removing the Control Processor (CP8) Blade
120
Verifying Operation of the New CP Blade
121
Downloading Firmware from an FTP Server
122
Supported Upgrade Paths for Multiple Versions
122
Downloading Firmware from a USB Device
124
Completing the CP8 Blade Replacement
126
Removing and Installing a Core Switch Blade (CR16-8)
126
Removing the Core Switch Blade
128
Removing and Installing a Power Supply
129
Power Supply Locations
129
Removing and Installing a Power Supply
130
Removing and Installing a Blower Assembly
131
Removing and Installing a WWN Bezel and WWN Card
132
Removal and Replacement of the Blower Assembly
132
WWN Bezel and Card Removal and
135
Removing and Installing Transceivers
136
Transceiver Types and Speeds by Blade Model
136
Optical Transceiver (SFP+) Extraction Tool
137
Installing and Removing a 16-Gbps SFP+ with Pull Tab (Shown Without Cable Attached)
138
Removing and Replacing an SFP+ Optical
138
Optical Msfp Transceiver
139
Removing and Replacing Inter-Chassis Link (QSFP) Cables
141
QSFP Cable and Transceiver (Bail Open)
141
QSFP Cable and Transceiver
142
ICL Connector Port Leds
142
QSFP Cable Connections for a SAN768B-2 and a SAN384B-2 Chassis (Sample Configuration)
144
Core/Edge ICL Topology for SAN384B-2 and SAN768B-2 Chassis
145
Removing and Replacing the Chassis
146
Full Mesh ICL Topology for SAN384B-2 and SAN768B-2 Chassis
146
Critical Information Checklist Example
148
Removing Components from the Chassis
151
Downloading the Configuration
153
Sample Cable Routing Table for SAN768B-2
157
Removing the Batteries
158
Cable Routing Table for SAN768B-2
158
Battery Locations on the CP8 Blade
159
Encryption Blade Battery Location
160
Chapter 6. Installing New Features
161
FC3632, FC3648, FC3664 - Installing a 16-Gb Port Blade (32, 48, or 64 Ports)
161
FC3633, FC3649 - Installing an Enhanced 8-Gb Port Blade (32 or 48 Ports)
163
FC3864 - Installing an 8-Gb 64-Port Port Blade
164
FC3880 - Installing an FCOE10-24 Blade
166
FC3890 - Installing an Extension Blade (FX8-24)
168
FC3895 - Installing an Encryption Blade (FS8-18)
169
FC7230 - Installing FIPS 140-2 Level 2 Tamper Proof Seals
171
FC7871 - Installing a QSFP and Inter-Chassis License
171
FC7873 - Installing a QSFP and Enterprise Inter-Chassis License
172
Appendix A. Product Specifications
173
General Specifications
173
System Architecture
173
Environmental Requirements
173
Power Specifications
173
System Size and Weight
175
Facility Requirements
176
Environmental Requirements
177
Fibre Channel Port Specifications
177
Power Specifications
178
Power Demands Per Component
179
Data Transmission Ranges
180
Power Cords
180
Power Supply Requirements
180
Supported Optics, Speeds, Cables, and Distances
180
Cable Types Supported on the FC16-64 Port Blade
181
QSFP to QSFP Standard Cables
181
QSFP-SFP/LC Break-Out/Split-Out Cables
181
Appendix B. Application Blades
183
Appendix C. Diagnostics and Troubleshooting
187
Obtaining Chassis and Component Status
187
Interpreting POST and Boot Results
188
Post
188
Environmental Status and Maintenance
188
Boot
189
Diagnostics
189
General Troubleshooting
189
Link Troubleshooting
191
Identifying the Origin of Failure
192
Specifications of LWL 10 Km Transceivers
194
Maximum Receive Power of 2-Gbps LWL Sfps
195
Appendix D. Tuning the System
197
Identifying Whether You Need to Tune Your System
197
Before Tuning
199
Appendix E. Blade Port Numbering
203
CR16-8 Core Blade
204
Blade Port Numbering
205
External Port to Slotshow Port Mapping for CR16-8 Core Blades
205
FC16-32 Port Blade
206
FC16-48 Port Blade
207
FC16-64 Port Blade
208
FC8-48E Port Blade
210
FC8-64 Port Blade
211
FS8-18 Encryption Blade
212
FCOE10-24 Fcoe Blade
214
Notices
215
Electronic Emission Notices
216
Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Class a Statement
216
Industry Canada Class a Emission Compliance Statement
217
Avis de Conformité À la Réglementation D'industrie Canada
217
European Union EMC Directive Conformance Statement
217
Germany Electromagnetic Compatibility Directive
217
People's Republic of China Class a Electronic Emission Statement
218
Japan Voluntary Control Council for Interference (VCCI) Class a Statement
218
Japan Electronics and Information Technology Industries Association (JEITA) Statement
219
Korea Communications Commission (KCC) Class a Statement
219
Russia Electromagnetic Interference (EMI) Class a Statement
219
Australia and New Zealand Class a Statement
219
Taiwan Class a Electronic Emission Statement
219
Index
221
Trademarks
216
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IBM SAN768B-2 Installation, Service And User Manual (186 pages)
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Table of Contents
Getting Help
5
Taiwan Contact Information
5
Read this First
5
How to Send Your Comments
6
Table of Contents
7
Figures
11
Tables
13
Safety and Environmental Notices
15
Safety Notices and Labels
15
Danger Notices
15
Caution Notices
18
Safety Labels
20
Attention Notices
21
Esd Precautions
21
Rack Safety
22
Rack Installation
22
Rack Relocation (19" Rack)
23
Safety Inspections
24
Removing Ac Power
24
External Machine Checks
24
Internal Machine Checks
24
Product Recycling and Disposal
25
About this Document
27
Brocade Documents
27
IBM and Brocade Product Matrix
28
Accessibility Features for SAN768B-2
28
Brocade and IBM Product and Model Number Matrix
28
Product Documents
27
Who Should Read this Document
27
Chapter 1. Introduction
31
Overview of the SAN768B-2
31
Hardware Components
33
Port Side of the SAN768B-2
34
SAN768B-2 Blades
35
Blower (Non-Port) Side of the SAN768B-2 (Sample Configuration )
35
High Availability
37
Reliability
38
Serviceability
38
Software Features
38
Security
39
Network Manageability
40
Chapter 2. Installing and Removing a SAN768B-2
41
Ordering the Lift Tool
42
World Trade Locations
42
United States Locations
42
Installation Guidelines
43
Installing a SAN768B-2 in a Cabinet
44
Time Required
44
Tools Required
45
Parts List
45
Installation Tasks, Time, and Items Required
45
Unpacking the SAN768B-2
47
Attaching the Shelf Brackets
48
Left and Right Shelf Brackets Installed on the Cabinet Rails
48
Removing the Chassis Door and Cable Management Comb
49
Installing Clip or Retainer Nuts on the Vertical Cabinet Rails
49
Using the Lift Tool, the 24-Inch Load Plate, and the Bridge Tool
50
Chassis Installation from Rear (Exhaust Aisle Side) of the Cabinet
52
Locking the Shelf into Position
53
Attaching the Port Side of the Chassis to the Cabinet Rails
54
Aligning the Chassis Door with the Ball Studs on the Chassis
55
Port Numbering
56
Details of the Chassis and Door, Showing the Ball Studs on the Chassis and the Mounting Hardware on the Door
56
Port and Application Blades Available on the SAN768B-2
56
Chassis Slots
57
Cable Organization
57
Cable Design for the Msfp Patch Cables for the FC8-64 High Density Port Blade
58
Removing a SAN768B-2 from the Cabinet
59
Chapter 3. Starting and Configuring the SAN768B-2
61
Copyright IBM Corp
61
Flow of Basic Configuration Tasks
62
Establishing a Serial Connection and Logging on to the SAN768B-2
63
Providing Power to the SAN768B-2
63
Configuring the IP Addresses
64
Logging in to the Serial Console Port
64
Logging off the Serial Console Port and Disconnecting the Serial Cable
65
Customize a Switch Name
66
Customizing a Chassis Name
66
Establishing an Ethernet Connection
66
Setting the Date and Time
67
Setting the Date
67
Setting the Time Zone
67
Synchronizing Local Time
68
Setting the Domain ID
67
Determining Installed Software Licenses
69
Installing Transceivers and Attaching Cables
69
Verifying the PID Mode
69
Managing Cables
72
Verifying Correct Operation and Backing up the Configuration
72
Fabric os Firmware Updates
73
Downloading and Installing Firmware
73
Powering off the SAN768B-2
74
Chapter 4. Monitoring System Components
75
Port or Application Blade Status
81
FC16-32 Port Blade
82
FC8-64 Port Blade
84
Port and Application Blade LED Descriptions
86
Control Processor Blade (CP8) Status
87
Control Processor Blade (CP8) Components
88
Core Switch Blade (CR16-8) Status
89
Core Switch Blade (CR16-8), Leds and QSFP Connectors
90
CR16-8 Blade LED Descriptions
90
Power Supply Status
91
Blower Assembly Status
92
Power Supply Leds
92
Power Supply LED Descriptions
92
Blower Assembly Leds
93
Blower Assembly LED Descriptions
93
WWN Bezel and WWN Card Status
94
Messages that May Indicate WWN Card Failure
94
Leds on the WWN Card and Bezel
95
WWN LED Patterns
95
Chapter 5. Removing and Installing Components
97
Removing and Installing the Chassis Door
97
Time and Items Required
97
Removing the Chassis Door
97
Removing and Installing a Cable Management Comb
98
Time and Items Required
98
Removing a Cable Management Comb
98
Installing a Cable Management Comb
99
Removing and Installing Port and Application Blades
99
Cable Management Comb
99
Time and Items Required
100
Removing a Blade
100
Installing a Blade
101
Port and Application Removal and Installation (FC16-48 Port Blade Shown as Example)
101
Removing and Installing Blade Filler Panels
102
Removing a Filler Panel
102
Installing a Filler Panel
103
Removing and Installing a CP8 Control Processor Blade
103
Filler Panel Removal and Installation
103
Time and Items Required
104
Verifying the Need for Replacement
104
Recording Critical SAN768B-2 Information
105
Removing a Control Processor Blade (CP8)
106
Installing a Control Processor Blade (CP8)
107
Removing the Control Processor (CP8) Blade
107
Verifying Operation of the New CP Blade
108
Downloading Firmware from an FTP Server
109
Steps for Upgrading through Multiple Versions of Fabric os
109
Downloading Firmware from a USB Drive
111
Completing the CP8 Blade Replacement
113
Removing and Installing a Core Switch Blade (CR16-8)
113
Time and Items Required
114
Verifying the Necessity of Installation
114
Removing a Core Switch Blade (CR16-8)
114
Installing a Core Switch Blade (CR16-8)
115
Removing the Core Switch Blade
115
Removing and Installing a Power Supply
116
Time and Items Required
116
Removing a Power Supply
116
Installing a Power Supply
117
Removing and Installing a Power Supply
117
Removing and Installing a Blower Assembly
118
Time and Items Required
118
Removing a Blower Assembly
118
Installing a Blower Assembly
119
Removing and Installing a WWN Bezel and WWN Card
119
Time and Items Required
119
Removal and Replacement of the Blower
119
Verifying the Need for Replacement
120
Removing the WWN Bezel and WWN Card
120
Installing the WWN Bezel and WWN Card
121
WWN Bezel and Card Removal and Installation
121
Removing and Installing Transceivers
122
Time Required
122
Items Required
122
Removing and Installing an SFP+ Optical Transceiver
122
Optical Transceiver (SFP+) Extraction Tool
123
Installing and Removing a 16 Gbps SFP+ with Pull Tab (Shown Without Cable Attached)
123
Removing and Installing an Msfp Optical Transceiver
124
Removing and Replacing an SFP+ Optical
124
Removing and Replacing Inter-Chassis Link (QSFP) Cables
125
Optical Msfp Transceiver
125
ICL Connector Port Leds
126
Time and Items Required
127
Removing an Inter-Chassis Link (QSFP) Cable
127
Installing an ICL Cable
127
QSFP Cable and Transceiver
127
Possible ICL Configurations
128
QSFP Cable Connections-Sample Configuration
129
Removing the Batteries
130
Removing and Replacing the Chassis
131
Battery Locations on the CP8 Blade
131
Verifying Necessity of Replacement
132
Preparing for a Chassis Replacement
132
Critical Information Checklist Example
133
Disconnecting the SAN768B-2 from the Network and Fabric
135
Removing Components from the Chassis
136
Removing and Replacing the Chassis from the Cabinet
136
Installing Components into the New Chassis
137
Downloading the Configuration
138
Verifying the Correct Operation of the System
138
Reconnecting the System to the Network and Fabric
140
Verifying the Correct Configuration of the Fabric
140
Cable Routing Tables
141
Cable Routing Table for SAN768B-2 (64 Ports Shown)
142
Chapter 6. Installing New Features
145
FC3632, FC3648- Installing a 16-Gb Port Port Blade (32 or 48 Ports)
145
Time Required
145
Items Required
145
Procedures
146
FC3864 - Installing an 8-Gb 64-Port Port Blade
147
Time Required
147
Items Required
147
Procedures
147
FC3890 - Installing an FX8-24 Extension Blade
149
Time Required
149
Items Required
149
Procedures
149
FC7871 - Installing a QSFP and Inter-Chassis License
150
Time Required
150
Items Required
150
Procedures
150
Appendix A. Product Specifications
153
General Specifications
153
System Architecture
153
System Size and Weight
156
Facility Requirements
156
Power Specifications
157
Environmental Requirements
158
Fibre Channel Port Specifications
158
Data Transmission Ranges
159
Power Cords
159
Appendix B. Application Blades
161
FX8-24 Blade
161
Appendix C. Diagnostics and Troubleshooting
163
Obtaining Chassis and Component Status
163
Interpreting POST and Boot Results
164
Post
164
Environmental Status and Maintenance
164
Boot
165
Diagnostics
165
Troubleshooting
165
Appendix D. Blade Port Numbering
169
FC16-32 Port Blade
169
FC8-64 Port Blade
171
Notices
173
Trademarks
175
Electronic Emission Notices
176
Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Class a Statement
176
Industry Canada Class a Emission Compliance Statement
176
Avis de Conformité À la Réglementation D'industrie Canada
176
European Union EMC Directive Conformance Statement
176
Germany Electromagnetic Compatibility Directive
177
People's Republic of China Class a Electronic Emission Statement
178
Japan Voluntary Control Council for Interference (VCCI) Class a Statement
178
Japan Electronics and Information Technology Industries Association (JEITA) Statement
178
Korea Communications Commission (KCC) Class a Statement
178
Russia Electromagnetic Interference (EMI) Class a Statement
179
Australia and New Zealand Class a Statement
179
Index
181
IBM SAN768B-2 Datasheet (12 pages)
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