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1. Parameter External port 0 15 default Internal port 1 14 default Admin State Online Online Link Speed Auto 2 Gbps Port Type GL F TL_Port Mode TLTargetMode TLTargetMode ISL Security Any Any Symbolic Name PortO or Port15 Porti Port14 ALFairness False False ARB_FF False False InteropCredit 0 0 ExtCredit 0 0 FanEnable True True LCFEnable False False MFSEnable True True MFS_TOV 10 10 MSEnable True True 24 Intel Blade Server Switch Module SBCEFCSW Management and User s Guide Table 3 Port configuration defaults continued Parameter External port 0 15 default Internal port 1 14 default NoClose False False OStreamGuard False False VlEnable False False CheckAlps False False Table 4 Threshold configuration defaults Parameter Default ThresholdMonitoringEnabled True CRCErrorsMonitoringEnabled True RisingTrigger 25 FallingTrigger 1 SampleWindow 10 DecodeErrorsMonitoringEnabled True RisingTrigger 200 FallingTrigger 0 SampleWindow 10 ISLMonitoringEnabled True RisingTrigger 2 FallingTrigger 0 SampleWindow 10 LoginMonitoringEnabled True RisingTrigger 5 FallingTrigger 1 SampleWindow 10 LogoutMonitoringEnabled True RisingTrigger 5 FallingTrigger 1 SampleWindow 10 LOSMonitoringEnabled True RisingTrigger 100 FallingTrigger 5 SampleWindow 10 26 Table 5 SNMP configuration defaults Param
2. press q or Q and the ENTER key to do so EthONetworkAddress dot notated IP Address LO4905 10 93 EthONetworkMask dot notated IP Address 2953259929200 Eth0GatewayAddress dot notated IP Address 10 20 8 254 Eth0NetworkDiscovery 1 Static 2 Bootp 3 Dhcp 4 Rarp Static AdminTimeout dec value 0 1440 minutes O never 30 SecurityEnabled True False False LocalLogEnabled True False True RemoteLogEnabled True False False RemoteLogHostAddress dot notated IP Address 10 20 0 lt 254 Do you want to save and activate this system setup y n n Show command Displays fabric switch and port operational information Authority User Syntax show about alarm broadcast chassis config option domains donor fabric interface log option Isdb mem count ns option pagebreak perf option port port_number post log setup option steering domain_id support switch topology users version Keywords about Displays an introductory set of information about operational attributes of the switch This keyword is equivalent to the Version keyword alarm Displays the last 200 alarm entries broadcast Displays the broadcast tree information and all ports that are currently transmitting and receiving broadcast frames chassis Not applicable 42 Intel Blade Server Switch Module SBCEFCSW Management and User s Guide config option Displays switch and port config
3. post log Displays the POST log which contains results from the POST setup option Displays setup attributes for the system SNMP and the switch manufacturer See the Show Setup command on page 56 steering domain_id Displays the routes that data takes to the switch given by domain_id If you omit domain_id the system displays routes for all switches in the fabric support Executes a series of commands that display a complete description of the switch its configuration and operation The display can be captured from the screen and used for diagnosing problems This keyword is intended for use at the request of your authorized maintenance provider The following commands are executed e Date Alias List e Config List e Date e History e Ps e Show About Alarm Backtrace Chassis Config Port Config Switch Dev Dev Settings Domains Donor Fabric Log Log Settings Lsdb Mem Ns Perf Port Setup Mfg Setup Snmp Setup System Steering Switch Topology Users e Uptime e User Accounts Whoami e Zoneset Active List e Zoning History Limits List switch Displays switch operational information topology Displays all connected devices users Displays a list of logged in users This is equivalent to the User List command version Displays an introductory set of information about operational attributes of the switch This keyword is equivalent to the About keyword Examples The following
4. s ssas Grae heated du OF RAS Woe Ee Mee cade 127 Configuration restore suero ae dae Ace ee is e Rls Agence 127 Restoring the factory default configuration 0 00000 ce eee eee 127 Reinitializing the configuration file system 0 0 00 c eee eee 128 Restoring a SwitChiMOdUies aiii cu Sk Saeed Bons Ohana BO ee aS 128 Using the Fabric View application pu Siig cede e a a ka eek es 128 Starting the Fabric View application 0 0 eee eee 129 Displaying port performance graphs 00 ee 129 Arranging and sizing port performance graphs eee eee 129 Customizing port performance graphs s sanaaa 0000 c eee ee 130 A Mapping port locations and software numbering 000s eee eee eee 131 POM MAPPING iris oe Sees aii 131 B Getting help and technical assistance 200 e eee eee 133 Before ol callas a o e de Ya de o ol Bk e ias Diet A cn a Mae O 133 Using the documentation Gi a ee ee dp 133 Hardware Software service and Support oooccocoocco eee 133 C Noties sima saorarrs rra tasa tranca rr ra 135 Important notes meo EE e eN ae ade e 135 vi Intel Blade Server Switch Module SBCEFCSW Management and User s Guide Safety and regulatory information vii NOTE The service procedures are designed to help you isolate problems They are written with the assumption that you have model specific training on all computers or that you are familiar with the computers function
5. LoopTimeouts A 2 second timeout as specified by FC AL 2 LossOfSync Number of synchronization losses gt 100 ms detected by this port A loss of synchronization is detected by receipt of an invalid transmission word PrimSeqErrors Primitive sequence errors detected RxLinkResets Number of link reset primatives received from an attached device 44 Intel Blade Server Switch Module SBCEFCSW Management and User s Guide 45 Table 13 Show Port parameters continued Entry Description RxOfflineSeq Number of offline sequences received An OLS is issued for link initialization a Receive amp Recognize Not_Operational NOS state or to enter the offline state TotalErrors Total number of errors detected TotalLIPsRecvd Number of loop initialization primitive frames received by this port TotalLinkResets Total number of link reset primatives TotalOfflineSeq Total number of Offline Sequences issued by this port TotalRxFrames Total number of frames received by this port TotalRxWords Total number of words received by this port TotalTxFrames Total number of frames issued by this port TotalTxWords Total number of words issued by this port TxLinkResets Number of Link Resets issued by this port TxOfflineSeq Total number of Offline Sequences issued by this port TxWait Time waiting to transmit when blocked with no credit Measured in FC Word times
6. ThresholdMonitoringEnabled rue CRCErrorsMonitoringEnabled True RisingTrigger ZO FallingTrigger L SampleWindow 10 DecodeErrorsMonitoringEnabled True RisingTrigger 200 FallingTrigger 0 SampleWindow 10 ISLMonitoringEnabled True RisingTrigger FallingTrigger SampleWindow 10 LoginMonitoringEnabled True RisingTrigger 5 50 Intel Blade Server Switch Module SBCEFCSW Management and User s Guide 51 FallingTrigger SampleWindow 10 LogoutMonitoringEnabled True RisingTrigger 5 FallingTrigger SampleWindow 10 LOSMonitoringEnabled True RisingTrigger 100 FallingTrigger 5 SampleWindow 10 The following is an example of the Show Config Zoning command FCSM userl gt show config zoning Configuration Name default Zoning Configuration Information AutoSave True Default All Show Log command Displays the contents of the log or the parameters used to create entries in the log The log contains a maximum of 200 entries When the log reaches its entry capacity subsequent entries overwrite the existing entries beginning with the oldest Authority User Syntax show log component level options port settings Keywords component Displays the components currently being monitored for events level Displays the event severity level needed to create an entry in the log If the severity level occurs on a port or on a component which is not defined no entry is made in the log options Displays the op
7. bf 8b sD bf cg bf DES cg DES iibf cgs d2 d2 02 d2 d2 23 d2 d2 22 d i d2 Za 18 18 41 18 18 bd Egs 18 14 18 18 LS c2 d2 2f c2 d2 31 c2 d2 16 c2 d2 e3 Intel Blade Server Switch Module SBCEFCSW Management and User s Guide 3 Using the SAN Utility You can use the SAN Utility application to access and configure switch modules For information about installing uninstalling and starting the SAN Utility application see the Fibre Channel Switch Module Installation Guide The SAN Utility application can be installed on a SBXL52 blade server or an external network management workstation configured with one of the operating systems described in the Fibre Channel Switch Installation Guide To manage your switch modules and fabrics the SAN Utility application provides two basic windows Topology and Faceplate The SAN Utility user interface its elements and the tasks that you can perform from the Faceplate window and Topology window are described in this chapter Important Before you configure your switch module be sure that the management modules in your SBCE unit are properly configured In addition to access and manage your switch module from an external environment you might need to enable certain features such as the external ports and external management over all ports See the applicable SBCE Unit Installation and User s Guide publicatio
8. have the same timeout values When merging two fabrics the active Deactivate one of the active zone sets or edit the conflicting zones zone sets contain zones with the same so that their membership is the same The conflicting zones have names but different membership the same name but different membership Take the affected ports offline then back online to restore the interswitch links Port fault LED flash patterns The amber port fault LED is lit to indicate that the port has failed one of the following port operational tests performed with the SAN Utility or the CLI Internal External Online If the port fault LED is lit take the port offline and contact your technical support representative Port testing The port loopback tests verify correct port operation by sending a test data frame out through the loop and then verifying that the frame received matches the frame that was sent You can perform the following port tests from the Port Loopback window Internal SerDes test internal and external ports The SerDes serializer deserializer level test verifies internal and external port circuitry The SerDes level test sends a test frame from the ASIC through the SerDes chip and back to the ASIC for the selected internal ports The port passes the test if the frame that was sent by the ASIC matches the test frame that was received NOTE A loopback plug is required to perform an external SFP test External SFP te
9. E Port Connection Status Indicates whether the E_Port connection is enabled E Port Isolation Reason Indicates why the E_Port is isolated MFS Mode Port tuning indicator I O Stream Guard Whether RSCN suppression is enabled or disabled Administrative Port Speed The speed requested by the user Operational Port Speed The speed actually used by the port TLMode Indicates if TL target or TL initiator is used BB Credits Indicates whether the buffer to buffer credits are set Ext Credits Requested Indicates whether the extended credits are requested for ports Medium The SFP module type Intel Blade Server Switch Module SBCEFCSW Management and User s Guide Name Server Data window The Name Server Data window displays information about the port and the connected device To open the Name Server Data window select one or more switch modules in the Topology window and click the Name Server tab below the data window You can also open the Name Server Data window in the Faceplate window See Table 19 on page 100 for a description of the Name Server Data window entries Configuring ports NOTE For external ports 0 15 all port parameters apply For internal ports only the port state setting is configurable The external Fibre Channel ports are self configuring GL_Ports that auto negotiate transmission speeds of 1 Gbps or 2 Gbps depending on the connected device A GL
10. To open the Network Properties window click Switch Network Properties NOTE The Read Community Trap Community and Write Community settings are like passwords therefore they are write only fields The current settings are not displayed World wide name 10 00 00 c0 dd 00 91 05 FC address 630000 Operational state online Firmware version V1 4 7 7 Symbolic name Fibre Channel Switch Module MAC address 00 c0 dd 00 91 04 IP configuration IP address 110208188 Subnet mask 255 255 2520 Gateway 10 20 8 254 _ Enable Remote Logging syslog SNMP configuration Contact lt sysContact undefined Location lt sysLocation undefined Read community Authentication trap False gt Trap community Write community SNMP Trap Configuration _ Trap 1 enabled Trapt Trap2 Trap3 Trap4 Traps cose Figure 16 Network Properties window 107 IP configuration The IP configuration identifies the switch module on the Ethernet network and determines which start boot method to use Start methods described in the following table are for external and internal ports Table 23 describes the IP configuration parameters Table 23 IP configuration parameters Parameter Description IP address Internet protocol IP address for the Ethernet port NOTE When the SBCE unit is turned on the management module loads the following factory default Ethernet IP addresses e Switch module bay
11. Total number of primitive and nonprimitive port link errors Total Tx Frames Total number of frames transmitted by the port Total Rx Frames Total number of frames received by the port Total Tx Words Total number of words transmitted by the port Total Rx Words Total number of words received by the port Total Link Resets Number of link reset primitives that are transmitted by the port Total Offline Sequences Total number of offline sequences transmitted and received by the port See Table 37 on page 131 for information about port numbering and mapping Port Information data window The Port Information data window displays port detail information for the selected port To open the Port Information data window click the Port Info tab below the data window in the Faceplate window Table 29 Port Information Data window entries Entry Description Port Address Port Fibre Channel address Administrative Port Mode The current administrative port mode GL G FL F TL Operational Port Mode The operational port mode Administrative Port State The current administrative port state online offline diagnostics or down Operational Port State The operational port state Configured Administrative Port State The port administrative state that is stored in the switch module configuration Logged In Indicates whether logged in or not
12. maintains two copies of the zoning database one copy is maintained in temporary memory for editing purposes the second copy is maintained in permanent memory Zoning database edits are made on an individual switch basis and are not propagated to other switch modules in the fabric when saved The Auto Save zoning configuration parameter controls whether the temporary zoning database is automatically saved in permanent memory For more information about the Auto Save parameters see Zoning configuration The zoning limits for a fabric are Maximum number of zonesets is 256 Maximum number of zones is 256 Maximum number of aliases is 256 Maximum number of members per zone is 2000 Maximum number of members per alias is 2000 Maximum total number of zone and alias members is 2000 Maximum total number of zone set members is 1000 Zoning configuration You can set the zoning configuration parameters using the SAN Utility or the Set Zoning Config command For information about zoning configuration using the SAN Utility see Using the Zoning Config window and Set Config command on page 29 The following parameters make up the zoning configuration e Auto Save e Default Visibility Auto save 90 The Auto Save parameter determines whether changes to the active zone set that a switch module receives from other switches in the fabric are saved to permanent memory on that switch module Changes are saved when an
13. 0 0 Bay7 0 0 0 0 0 0 Bay8 0 0 0 0 0 0 Bay9 0 0 0 0 0 0 Bay10 0 0 0 0 0 0 Bayll 0 0 0 0 0 0 Bayl2 0 0 0 0 0 0 Bay13 0 0 0 0 0 0 Bayl4 0 0 0 0 0 0 55 Show Setup command Displays the current SNMP and system settings Authority User Syntax show setup mfg snmp system Keywords m g Displays manufacturing information about the switch snmp Displays the current SNMP settings system Displays the current system settings Examples The following is an example of the Show Setup Mfg command FCSM userl gt show setup mfg Manufacturing Information BoardSerialNumber P9 BrandName BuildDate Unknown ChassisPartNumber Unknown ChassisSerialNumber P9 ACAddress 00 c0 dd 00 91 02 PlanarPartNumber Unknown SwitchSymbolicName Fibre Channel Switch Module SwitchWWN 10 00 00 c0 dd 00 91 03 SystemDescription Fibre Channel Switch Module SystemObject ID 1234 6 18 40 1 1663 L 1 1 1 16 56 Intel Blade Server Switch Module SBCEFCSW Management and User s Guide The following is an example of the Show Setup Snmp command FCSM userl gt show setup snmp SNMP Information Contact Location Description Trapl TraplAddress Port TraplSeverity Trap2 Trap3 raplEnabled Trap2Address POEE Trap2Severity Prap2Enabled Prap3Address POEL Trap3Severity Trap4 rap3Enabled Trap4Address Port Trap4Severity rap Traps Enabled Trap5Address POCE Trap5Seve
14. 3 192 168 70 129 e Switch module bay 4 192 168 70 130 Subnet mask Subnet mask address for the Ethernet port The default value is 255 255 255 0 Boot method Static Uses the IP configuration parameters entered in the Switch Properties window Gateway IP gateway address The default value is 10 90 90 254 Remote logging The Remote Logging syslog feature enables saving of the log information to a remote host that supports the syslog protocol When enabled the log entries are sent to the syslog host at the IP address that you specify in the Logging Host IP Address field Log entries are saved in the internal switch module log whether this feature is enabled or not To save log information to a remote host you must edit the syslog conf file and then restart the syslog daemon The syslog conf file on the remote host must contain an entry that specifies the name of the log file in which to save error messages Add the following line to the syslog conf file local0 info lt tab gt var adm messages name Use lt tab gt to separate the selector field local0 info and action field which contains the log file path name var adm messages messages name Archiving a switch module 108 You can create an XML archive file containing the switch module configuration parameters Archived parameters include the following e Switch module properties and statistics e IP configuration e SNMP configuration e Port properties a
15. 38 2 00 58 29 mgmtApp 346 329 0 0 00 00 06 2 00 58 29 fc2 347 329 0 5 00 16 35 2 00 58 29 nserver 348 329 0 4 00 12 20 2 00 58 29 mserver 349 329 3 6 01347 29 2 00 58 29 util 350 329 0 0 00 00 36 2 00 58 29 snmpservicepath 351 329 0 5 00 15 24 2 00 58 29 eport 352 329 0 0 00 00 05 2 00 58 29 PortApp 361 329 0 0 00 00 08 2 00 58 28 port_mon 362 329 0 2 00 07 14 2 00 58 28 zoning 363 329 0 0 00 00 00 2 00 58 28 diagApp 385 329 0 0 00 00 02 2 00 58 18 snmpd 386 329 0 0 00 00 00 2 00 58 18 snmpmain 21 Quit command Closes the Telnet session Authority User Syntax quit exit or logout 22 Intel Blade Server Switch Module SBCEFCSW Management and User s Guide Reset command Resets the switch and port configuration parameters Authority Admin Syntax reset config config_name factory port port_number snmp switch default system zoning Keywords config config_name Resets the configuration given by config_name to the factory default values for switch port alarm threshold and zoning configuration This keyword clears all zoning definitions If config_name does not exist on the switch a configuration with that name is created If you omit config_name the active configuration is reset You must activate the configuration or reset the switch for the changes to take effect See Table 2 on page 24 through Table 4 on page 25 factory Resets switch alarm threshold port SNMP zoning configuration
16. False True RisingTrigger decimal value 1 1000 5 FallingTrigger decimal value 0 1000 SampleWindow decimal value 1 1000 sec 10 LOSMonitoringEnabled True False True RisingTrigger decimal value 1 1000 100 FallingTrigger decimal value 0 1000 5 SampleWindow decimal value 1 1000 sec 10 The following is an example of the Set Config Zoning command FCSM userl gt admin start FCSM admin userl gt config edit FCSM admin config userl gt set config zoning A list of attributes with formatting and current values will follow Enter a new value or simply press the ENTER key to accept the current value If you wish to terminate this process before reaching the end of the list press q or Q and the ENTER key to do so AutoSave True False True Default All None All Finished configuring attributes This configuration must be saved see config save command and activated see config activate command before it can take effect Po discard this configuration use the config cancel command Intel Blade Server Switch Module SBCEFCSW Management and User s Guide Set Log command Specifies the type of entries to be entered in the event log The log is a storage file contained on the switch The log can hold a maximum of 200 entries When the log becomes full the entries are replaced starting with the oldest entry to produce a list of the last 200 even
17. FcAddress 030000 020000 World Wide Name 10 00 00 c0 dd 00 91 03 10 00 00 c0 40 00 92 01 Reason for Status Normal Normal User name NIA NIA Login level N A NA Vendor IBM Corporation IBM Corporation Mame Server Active Zoneset Switch Link Figure 5 Topology window Intel Blade Server Switch Module SBCEFCSW Management and User s Guide Fibre Channel switch module and link status The Fibre Channel switch module icon shape and color provide information about the switch and its operational state In the Topology window lines represent links between switch modules See Table 16 for Fibre Channel switch module and link status and Fabric status on page 86 for more information about other Topology window icons Table 16 Fibre Channel switch module and link status indicators Switch module icon color Status Green Normal Fibre Channel switch operation Amber Operational with errors Red Inactive or Fibre Channel switch failure Blue Unknown Fibre Channel device Working with switch modules and links 79 Switch module and link icons are selectable and moveable and serve as access points for other windows and menus You select switch modules and links to display information modify configurations or delete them from the window The context sensitive pop up menus are accessible through the switch module and link icons Click a switch module or link in the graphic window to display its status in th
18. Manager Faceplate Menu bar Toolbar 19 O Fabric ea FCSM Fabric tree a A A A cal 00000000 cal i i E z Field E _FCSM Graphic window Feaddress 010000 World Wide Name 10 00 00 c0 04 01 c0 10 Reason for Status Normal User Name NIA Login Level Security of Security Enabled False Vendor Standard Flash Version v1 40 47 0 Data window inactive Flash Version V1 4 0 42 0 PROMFlasher Version v1 40 2 0 Data window tabs Working status indicator Figure 17 Faceplate Display Data window Monitoring port status The Faceplate window provides the following port related information SNMP configuration see Fibre Channel switch module monitoring using SNMP on page 125 for more information e Port mode e Port operational state e Port speed e Port media To display port number and status information for a port position the cursor over a port displayed in the Faceplate window The status information changes depending on the View menu option that you select Displaying port modes To display port mode status from the Faceplate window click View View Port Modes Table 24 lists the available port modes and their descriptions Table 24 Port mode descriptions Mode Description F Fabric port FL Fabric loop port TL Translated loop port G Generic port 110 Intel Blade Server Switch Module SBCEFCSW Management and User s Guide Table 24 Port mode descriptions continued Mode De
19. Membership can be defined only by port ID and domain ID ACL zoning supports all port modes except TL_Ports Virtual private fabric zones 89 Virtual private fabric VPF zoning divides the fabric for purposes of controlling discovery and both inbound and outbound traffic This type of zoning is useful for providing security and reserving paths between devices to guarantee bandwidth VPF zoning is a type of hard zoning that is hardware enforced Members can transmit to and receive only from members of the same VPF zone The VPF zone boundary is secure against both inbound and outbound traffic VPF zones that include members from multiple switch modules must include the ports of the interswitch links VPF zones cannot overlap a port can be a member of only one VPF zone VPF zone boundaries supersede both soft and ACL zone boundaries Membership can be defined only by port ID and domain ID VPF zoning supports all port modes gt NOTE Domain ID conflicts can result in automatic reassignment of switch module domain IDs These reassignments are not reflected in zones that use domain ID and port number pairs or Fibre Channel addresses to define their membership Be sure to reconfigure zones that are affected by a domain ID change To prevent zoning definitions from becoming invalid when the membership is defined by domain ID port number or Fibre Channel address you must lock domain IDs Aliases You can create an alias to make it easier to
20. The event type enable disable parameter Enables True or disables False the generation of alarms for each of the following events ISLMonitoringEnabled CRC errors LoginMonitoringEnabled Decode errors LogoutMonitoringEnabled a LOSMonitoringEnabled SL One CHOD count e Login errors e Logout errors e Loss of signal errors Rising Trigger The event count above which an event is logged Once the count exceeds the rising threshold one alarm is logged The switch will not generate another alarm for that event until the count falls below the falling threshold and rises again above the rising threshold Falling Trigger The event count above which an event becomes eligible for logging in the alarm log Sample Window The period of time in seconds in which to count events zoning Initiates an editing session in which to change switch zoning attributes Each parameter is displayed one line at a time and you are prompted for a value For each parameter enter a new value or press the Enter key to accept the current value shown in brackets Table 10 Set Config zoning parameters Parameter Description AutoSave Determines whether zoning changes will be saved to flash nonvolatile memory On or to RAM volatile Off The default is On Default Determines communication among ports devices in the absence of an active zone set All enables all ports devices to communicate with one anothe
21. Type a file password if necessary Click Load View File If the fabric has changed you are prompted to save the file before opening the new view Saving a fabric view file Complete the following steps to save a fabric view file 1 In the Faceplate window click File Save View As or click the Save icon The Save View window opens In the Save View window type a new file name Click OK Type a file password if necessary Rediscovering a fabric After making changes or deleting switch modules from a fabric view refresh the fabric configuration Use the Rediscover Fabric option to clear the current fabric information that is displayed and rediscover the switch module information To rediscover a fabric in the Faceplate window click Fabric Rediscover Fabric Adding a new switch module to a fabric After you install a switch module into your SBCE unit the switch uses the default fabric configuration settings The default fabric configuration settings are as follows 85 Fabric zoning is sent to the switch module from the fabric All external ports 0 15 are GL_Ports all internal ports 1 through 14 are F_Ports The default IP addresses are For switch module bay 3 192 168 70 129 For switch module bay 4 192 168 70 130 Complete the following steps to add a new switch module to a fabric and not make changes to the default fabric configuration settings 1 If the switch module is not new to reset the swit
22. ae Mate 85 Rediscovering a fabric veias do oe eee ee eRe SENSE OE PAR ood 85 Adding a new switch module to a fabric 00 00 ee 85 Replacing a failed switch module in a fabric 0 00000 eee eee 86 Deleting switch modules and links from the Topology display 86 Displaying fabric information cover ee Re ek ee 86 Fabric statuses s dora na oo a Liesl a sel repens 86 Active Zoneset Data window ooooocorororrnoreoe 88 zoninga tabii pr NS o pes 88 ZONING CONCEPIS cubra pri cirios 89 Using the Zoning Config window eto naaa e a a pe ews 91 Restoring default zoning ssc sssaaa a a Ged ee ia RES OS 91 Merging fabrics and ZONING seach Sede Re sais 91 Zone merge TAIIULE voces sien eee OV ee a bee tad bas Paes 91 Zone merge failure recovery 0 ee 92 Using the Edit Zoning window cad ra e 92 Managing ZoNe SEIS ce ened new artre wear eka he a 93 Creating a zone set sacha twee ote ak bee is 94 Activating and deactivating a zone Set 2 eee ee 94 Copying a zone to a Zone Seti card eed dt dee Chee eed S ees oe EL ee PLS 94 Removing a zone from a zone set or from all zone sets 94 Removing a zone SO esse ea wee eee a ee ee poe Eee SER tak eed 95 Removing all zoning definitions ooooooocorooooomonooo 95 Managing Zones 25 04 34 aa a a a a a Ded aden A ee etek ees 95 Intel Blade Server Switch Module SBCEFCSW Management and User s Guide Creating a zone in a zone Se
23. and click OK e RGB Click the RGB tab Select a color by moving the slides to adjust the values for red blue and green or type values in the fields Click OK e HSB Click the HSB tab Select a color using any of the following methods and click OK Click in the color palette Select H S or B and use the slide to vary the selected value Type values in the H S or B fields Intel Blade Server Switch Module SBCEFCSW Management and User s Guide A Mapping port locations and software numbering Your switch module has two external Fibre Channel ports external Fibre Channel port 1 and external Fibre Channel port 2 and 14 internal Fibre Channel ports that connect to each of the 14 blade server bays ports to 14 The SAN Utility and CLI for the switch module require port numbering from 0 to 15 The SNMP monitoring agent for the switch module numbers the ports from to 16 Port mapping Table 37 shows the mapping of switch module port numbering and whether the port has the capability to be configured Table 37 Port mapping Switch module physical port SAN Utility and CLI logical SNMP port Configurable connection port number numbering External port 1 O Ext1 0 1 Yes Blade server bay 1 1 2 No Blade server bay 2 2 3 No Blade server bay 3 3 4 No Blade server bay 4 4 5 No Blade server bay 5 5 6 No Blade server bay 6 6 7 No Blade server bay 7 7 8 No Blade server ba
24. clear The default is 2000 msec FS_TOV Fabric Stability Timeout Value The default is 5000 msec Intel Blade Server Switch Module SBCEFCSW Management and User s Guide 31 Table 8 Set Config switch parameters continued Parameter Description DS_TOV Distributed Services Timeout Value Management Server Name Server The default is 5000 msec PrincipalPriority 255 is low The priority used in the FC SW 2 principal switch selection algorithm 1 is high ConfigDescription The name for the configuration The default is undefined threshold Initiates a configuration session by which to generate and log alarms for selected events Each event its thresholds and sampling interval is displayed one line at a time and you are prompted for a value For each parameter enter a new value or press the Enter key to accept the current value shown in brackets These parameters must be saved in a configuration and activated before they will take effect See the Config command on page 11 for information about saving and activating a configuration Table 9 describes the Set Config threshold parameters Table 9 Set Config threshold parameters Parameter Description Threshold Monitoring Enabled Master enable disable parameter for all events Enables True or disables False the generation of all enabled event alarms CRCErrorsMonitoringEnabled DecodeErrorsMonitoringEnabled
25. close unless another device arbitrates 1 O Stream Guard Enables or disables the suppression of RSCN messages ViEnable Not applicable CheckAlps Close before sending frames to new target switch Initiates an editing session in which to change switch configuration settings Each parameter is displayed one line at a time and prompts you for a value For each parameter type a new value or press the Enter key to accept the current value shown in brackets Type q to cancel the configuration Table 8 Set Config switch parameters Parameter Description AdminState Switch administrative state online offline or diagnostics Broadcast Enable Enables True or disables False forwarding if broadcasting frames InbandEnabled Enables True or disables False the ability to manage the switch over an ISL DefaultDomainID Default domain ID setting Domain IDLock Prevents True or allows False dynamic reassignment of the domain ID SymbolicName Descriptive name R_T_TOV Receiver Transmitter Timeout Value Specifies the number of milliseconds a port is to wait to receive a response from another port The default is 100 R_A_TOV Resource Allocation Timeout Value The number of milliseconds the switch waits to allow two ports to allocate enough resources to establish a link The default is 10000 E D TOV Error Detect Timeout Value The number of milliseconds a port is to wait for errors to
26. e Configuring a switch module e Archiving a switch module e Managing firmware 98 Intel Blade Server Switch Module SBCEFCSW Management and User s Guide Displaying switch module information The Faceplate window and data windows provide the following specific switch module information Name server information Switch module specifications and addresses Configuration parameters Performance statistics Configured zone sets Alarm log information 9 Fibre Channel Module Manager Faceplate Hle Fabric Switch Port Zoning View Help QQ Oo Boo A 9 Fabric 1 Ga FCSM e Sets ZoneSet ORPHAN ZONE SET Figure 12 Faceplate data window A fabric updates the Topology and Faceplate windows by forwarding changes in status to the network management workstation as they occur You can use the fabric to update the switch module status or you can refresh the switch status at any time To refresh a switch module status that is displayed use one of the following actions Click Refresh Click View Refresh Press the F5 key Right click a switch module in the Topology window and click Refresh Switch Right click in the graphic window in the Faceplate window and click Refresh Switch Name Server data window The Name Server data window displays information about the devices that are logged in to the fabric Click the Name Server tab below the data window to display name server information for all devices that are logged
27. in a residential area xiii XIV Intel Blade Server Switch Module SBCEFCSW Module Management and User s Guide 1 Introduction You can manage and configure your Intel Blade Server Switch Module SBCEFCSW through a Telnet connection to the embedded command line interface CLI or by using the SAN Utility application The SAN Utility provides an intuitive graphical user interface GUI that you can use to configure multiple Fibre Channel switch modules through other connected SAN devices from a single interface The SAN Utility application is referred to throughout this publication as the SAN Utility The Fibre Channel Switch Module is referred to throughout this publication as the switch module This User s Guide provides instructions to e Configure your switch module e Manage fabrics ports and switch modules e Use Telnet and the CLI to configure switch module parameters You can manage the SBXL52 fabric through an Ethernet network using the SAN Utility or the CLI The SAN Utility is installed on a Microsoft Windows 2003 Advanced Server Version 2 1 and Red Hat Linux Version 9 0 The switch module has an embedded Telnet server through which a Telnet client can connect and manage the switch module using the CLI See Chapter lt elemparanumonlyCommand line interface CLD on page 5 for more information about Telnet and CLI commands SNMP provides monitoring and trap functions for the fabric The switch module firmware s
28. in to the selected fabric To narrow the display to devices that are logged in to specific switch modules select one or more switches in the fabric tree or the Topology window For a description of the entries in the Name Server Data window see Table 19 on page 100 For exporting name server information see Exporting alarm log information to a file on page 104 NOTE 99 Internal ports 1 through 14 are fixed Table 19 Name server data window entries Entry Description Device Device number in the fabric Switch Switch module name Port Port number Ext1 0 Ext2 15 Address Fibre Channel address Type Node type NWWN Node worldwide name PWWN Port worldwide name Vendor Host bus adapter and device vendor FC 4 types Device Fibre Channel protocol types Active zones Zones in the current active zone set that contains the device Switch Data window The Switch Data window displays current network and switch module information for the selected switches For more information about the Switch data window see Configuring a switch module on page 105 To open the Switch Data window select one or more switch modules in the Topology window and click the Switch tab below the window You can also open the Switch Data window from the Faceplate window Table 20 Switch data window entries Entry Description FcAddress Switch module Fibre Channel address World Wide name Switch module
29. is an example of the Show Setup SNMP command FCSM userl gt show setup snmp SNMP Information Contact lt sysContact undefined gt Location lt sysLocation undefined gt Description Fibre Channel Switch Module TraplAddress 100 0 ENORM TraplPort 162 TraplSeverity warning raplEnabled False Trap2Address 0 0 0 0 Trap2Port 162 Trap2Severity warning rap2Enabled False Trap3Address 0 0 0 0 Trap3Port 162 Trap3Severity warning rap3Enabled False Trap4Address 0 0 0 0 Trap4Port 162 Trap4Severity warning rap4Enabled False Trap5Address 0 0 0 0 Trap5Port 162 Trap5Severity warning rap5Enabled False Object ID 1 336141416631 L 101 516 AuthFailureTrap False 46 Intel Blade Server Switch Module SBCEFCSW Management and User s Guide 47 The following is an example of the Show Topology command FCSM Unique ID Key userl gt show topology A ALPA D Domain ID P Port I Loc Local Port Type PortWWN Ext 15 E 20 0 00 c0 dd 00 90 fb D Rem Remote Unique Type NodeWWN ID E T10 00 003007dd 00 3904 0d74 0d D The following is an example of the Show Topology for Port 15 command FCSM userl gt show topology 15 Local Link Information Port Ext2 15 PortID 020 00 Port wWwWN 20 0 00 c0 dd 00 90 fb PortType E Remote Link Information Remote Switch PortNumber DomainID NodeWWN PortType Description IPAddress 10 04 10 00 00 c0 dd 00 90 d
30. loaded Complete the following steps to load firmware to a switch module 1 In the Faceplate window click Switch Load Firmware The Firmware Upload window opens In the Firmware Upload window click Select to browse and select the firmware file to be uploaded Click Start to begin the firmware install process When the installation is complete click Close The Firmware Upload window closes The SAN Utility prompts you to reset the switch module Click OK to reset the switch and activate the new firmware Activating the fallback firmware Complete the following steps to activate the fallback firmware 1 2 In the Faceplate window click Switch Firmware Fallback The Firmware Fallback window displays the file name of the current firmware and the fallback firmware versions Click Yes to select the fallback firmware or No to cancel The SAN Utility prompts you to reset the switch module Click OK to reset the switch and activate the new fallback firmware Managing ports This section describes the following tasks that manage ports and devices 109 Displaying port information Configuring ports Displaying port information Port information is available primarily in the Faceplate window shown in Figure 17 Faceplate Display Data windows provide information and statistics for switch modules and ports Use the Topology window to show the status information for links between switch modules J Fibre Channel Module
31. node test 124 notes important 135 notices used in this book 3 O OK LED 121 P paging a switch with the beacon feature 104 pop up menus 82 port activity LED 121 administrative state 116 changing mode 117 external 82 fault LED 121 internal 82 logged in LED 121 loopback test 124 mapping 131 node to node test 124 operational state 111 selecting 82 SerDes level test 124 SFP level test 124 speeds 111 117 views and status 82 working with 82 Port Administrative state 116 port graphing 112 Port Information Data window 102 Port Statistics Data window 102 port worldwide name PWWN 100 power on self test POST 121 publications related 1 R registered state change notification RSCN 30 related publications 1 Remote Logging syslog feature 108 restoring default zoning 91 Book Title Index S SAN devices 1 SAN Utility application managing multiple switches 1 user interface 73 using 73 SerDes level test 124 SFP level test 124 small form factor pluggable SFP module displaying media status 112 port operational state 111 SNMP configuration parameters authentication trap 126 changing 107 community authentication 126 contact 125 location 126 soft zoning 89 Switch Data window 100 switch management utility functions LED diagnostics 121 port testing 124 restoring switch module configuration defaults 127 switch module monitoring using SNMP 125 using the Fabric View application 128 switch modul
32. port performance graphs e Customize port performance graphs 128 Intel Blade Server Switch Module SBCEFCSW Management and User s Guide File Fabric Graph View Help Bole ES SL LAB 103 Port 0 a E 10 20 68 103 Q a SLLAB 103 S SL LAB 103 Port 13 a E E Remove m Pon 0 Pon 1 BE Pone BB Ponsa BE Pones BB Pones aa Pon 6 ik Pont ib Pones Pon 9 B amp B Poneto BB Ponsi BB Ponei2 Pon 13 Port 14 BE Poneis a SW LAB 100 am swi2 Figure 23 Fabric View graphs Starting the Fabric View application To start Fabric View using the SAN Utility open the Faceplate window and click Start Fabric View from the Switch menu Displaying port performance graphs Complete the following steps to display port performance graphs 1 4 2 Click Fabric and select Add Fabric or click the Add button Type a fabric name and an IP address in the Add a New Fabric window Include a login name and a password if required Set the graphing options and polling frequency By default the Fabric View application plots total bytes transmitted and received at a polling frequency of once per second See Customizing port performance graphs on page 130 for information about changing what is plotted and how it is plotted Select a switch module icon in the Fabric Tree to display a graph for each logged in port on that switch module or display a graph for a single port by clicking on the switch module entry h
33. port test only 59 4 Choose one of the two types of port loopback tests to run e To run an internal loopback test type the following command test x internal e Torun an external loopback test type the following command A loopback plug must be installed for this test to pass test x external gt NOTE The external loopback test can be performed only on external switch module ports After the test type has been chosen and the command executed a message on the screen will appear detailing the test results 5 After the test is run put the port back into online state by typing the following command x port number set port x state online 6 To verify the port is back online type the following command The contents of the AdminState field should be Online show port x The online node to node test can test only one port at a time and that port must be online and connected to an external device or a blade server Fibre Channel expansion card To run the online node to node test complete the following steps 1 To start an admin session type the following command admin start 2 Torun the online node to node test type the following command test x online A series of test parameters are displayed on the screen 3 Press the Enter key to accept each default parameter value or type a new value for each parameter and press the Enter key The TestLength parameter is the number of frames sent the FrameSize 256 byte maxim
34. sequencing timeout value RA timeout Resource allocation timeout value RT timeout Receiver transmitter timeout value ED timeout Error detect timeout value Zoning merge mode Active zone set merge or all zone set merge Zoning merge auto save Zoning auto save status Saves zoning updates in temporary and permanent memory True or only in temporary memory False Zoning default visibility Zoning visibility status Permits ALL or prevents None communication with other switch modules in the absence of an active zone set Temperature Not applicable Fan 1 status Not applicable Fan 2 status Not applicable Fan 3 status Not applicable Power supply 1 status Not applicable Power supply 2 status Not applicable Beacon status Beacon status Port Logged in LEDs are flashing On or not Off Broadcast support Broadcast support status Broadcast support is enabled or disabled default Inband enabled Inband management status Permits True or prevents False a switch module from being managed over an ISL Switch date Switch module time and date Link data window The Link data window displays information about all switch module links in the fabric or selected links This information includes the switch module name and port number at the end of each link To open the Link data window click the Link tab below the window 101 Fabric view port g
35. tab to display the system error information Managing fabrics This section describes the following four main tasks for managing fabrics e Setting up security e Managing the fabric database e Displaying fabric information e Zoning a fabric Setting up security 83 Access to a switch module and permission to configure a switch is managed through user accounts created by a fabric administrator A user account consists of an account name a password and an authority level The authority level determines whether an account can merely monitor the switch module and fabric activity User authority or change switch module configurations Administrative authority See User command on page 62 for information about administrating user accounts Fabric security determines the enforcement of user accounts on a switch module A fabric administrator can enable or disable the fabric security on a switch module using the Set Setup System command If fabric security is disabled default you can use the SAN Utility to log in to a switch module without an account name and password The Login name and Password fields in the Add a Fabric window are ignored and you are granted Admin authority If fabric security is enabled you must enter an account name and password to log in to a switch module and add the fabric to the workspace Having successfully added a fabric you can perform only those tasks in the SAN Utility that are granted by the authori
36. the active zone set See Switch Data window on page 100 and Name Server Data window on page 115 for information about the Switch Data and Name Server Data windows Fabric status The fabric updates the Topology and Faceplate windows by forwarding changes in status to the network management workstation as they occur Use the fabric to update the display status or you can refresh the display at any time To refresh the Topology window use one of the following methods e Inthe Topology window click Refresh e Click View Refresh e Press the F5 key 86 Intel Blade Server Switch Module SBCEFCSW Management and User s Guide 87 e Right click anywhere in the background of the Topology window Select Refresh Fabric from the pop up menu The Topology window displays switch module and status icons that provide status information about switches interswitch links and the Ethernet connection The switch module icons indicate different vendor switches and switch types The switch module status icons displayed on the left side of a switch vary in shape and color Each switch module that is managed by an Ethernet Internet protocol IP has a colored Ethernet icon that is displayed on the right side of the switch A green Ethernet icon indicates normal operation amber indicates operational with errors and red indicates inactive or failure Table 17 on page 87 shows the different switch module icons and their descriptions gt N
37. the same manufacturer The battery contains lithium and can explode if not properly used handled or disposed of Do not e Throw or immerse into water Heat to more than 100xC 212xF e Repair or disassemble e Dispose of the battery as required by local ordinances or regulations CAUTION When laser products such as CD ROMs DVD ROM drives fiber optic devices or transmitters are installed note the following e Do not remove the covers Removing the covers of the laser product could result in exposure to hazardous laser radiation There are no serviceable parts inside the device e Use of controls or adjustments or performance of procedures other than those specified herein might result in hazardous radiation exposure Danger DANGER following Danger Some laser products contain an embedded Class 3A or Class 3B laser diode Note the Danger Laser radiation when open Do not stare into the beam do not view directly with optical instruments and avoid direct exposure to the beam CAUTION Hazardous energy is present when the blade is connected to the power source Always replace the blade cover before installing the blade Regulatory specifications and disclaimers Safety compliance USA UL 60950 3rd Edition CSA 22 2 No 60950 Canada cUL certified 3rd Edition CSA 22 2 No 60950 for Canada product bears the single cUL mark for U S and Canada Europe Low Voltage Directive 73 23 EEC UL
38. updated zone set is activated Zoning changes are always saved to temporary memory However if Auto Save is enabled the switch module firmware saves changes to the active zone set in both temporary and permanent memory If Auto Save is disabled changes to the active zone set are stored only in temporary memory Intel Blade Server Switch Module SBCEFCSW Management and User s Guide Default visibility The Default Visibility parameter determines the level of communication that is permitted between devices when there is no active zone set The default visibility parameter can be set differently on each switch module When default visibility is enabled set to All on a switch module all ports on the switch can communicate with all ports on switch modules that also have the Default Visibility parameter set to Enabled When default visibility is disabled set to None on a switch module none of the ports on that switch module can communicate with any other switch in the fabric Using the Zoning Config window Use the Zoning Config window to change the Auto Save and Default Visibility configuration parameters Complete the following steps to open the Zoning Config window and change configuration parameters 1 Inthe Faceplate window click Zoning Edit Zoning Config The Zoning Config window opens Zoning Config j x Auto Save Y Default Visibility AN v Figure 10 Zoning Config window 2 Make the necessary changes to the Auto S
39. zone A zone can have a maximum of 256 members members can have one of the following formats e Domain ID and port number pair domain ID port number Domain IDs and port numbers are in decimal format Ports are numbered beginning with 0 e 6 character hexadecimal device Fibre Channel address hex e 16 character hexadecimal port worldwide name PWWN with the format XX XX XX XX XX XX XX XX e Alias name The application verifies that the zone format is correct but does not validate that such a port exists copy zone_source zone_destination Creates a new zone named zone_destination and copies the membership into it from the zone given by zone_source create zone Creates a zone with the name given by zone An zone name must begin with a letter and be no longer than 64 characters Valid characters are 0 9 A Z a z amp _ and The zoning database supports a maximum of 256 zones delete zone Deletes the specified zone given by zone from the zoning database If the zone is a member of the active zone set the zone will not be removed from the active zone set until the active zone set is deactivated 65 list Displays a list of all zones and the zone sets of which they are members This keyword is valid for User authority and does not require a zoning edit session members zone Displays all members of the zone given by zone This keyword is available with User authority and does not require a Zonin
40. 00 cece eee 117 Contents Vv Configuring translated loop TL modes external ports only 118 Changing buffer to buffer credits external ports Only 118 VO stream tence uc tok oid mmc A mamta aed Bape 118 Extending portereditS a sis siii dba tin earn Sah Wee a aon OPTS 118 Resetting PO a AE Ea Id ae cot ie ew 120 4 Switch management utility functions 0 00 ce eee 121 LED grosso bo meters BG ea RNS Slee Gees esrb ea RE 121 Heartbeat LED patterns wc cvtcnwie ted cae te naarn edi 122 Normal all pass LED flash pattern 02 200 e eee eee 122 Internal firmware failure LED flash pattern 0000002000 0e 122 Fatal error LED flash pattern ecos bared oo wee as alee es edil 122 Configuration file system error LED flash pattern o 123 Switch module fault LED flash pattern oooocooccccrocr eee 123 Switch module OK LED cinc das ai das 123 Port logged in LED flash patterns aa ssc dg aaa o BR sere AR 123 Port fault LED flash patterns 6 2006 a Pe e e ena hee alt dew ede 124 POM TOSUING a cates Siew cinta tack be E O 124 Fibre Channel switch module monitoring using SNMP 000 eee eee 125 SNMP CONAGUA 2 5 oo ta ans o wana eave Wok ia dal 125 SNMP trap contigurationie lt 654 dar a a ged eu bene dagen data a Aa 126 Restoring Fibre Channel switch module configuration 000e eee eee 127 Configuration backup
41. 2 Intel Blade Server Switch Module SBCEFCSW Management and User s Guide C Is omplete the following steps to extend port buffer credits In the Faceplate window select the ports that are to serve as donor ports Click Port Port Properties In the Port Properties window click Donor OK gt NOTE Donor ports are incapable of transmitting or receiving data In the Faceplate window select the recipient port Recipient ports must be external ports configured as G_Ports or F_Ports Click Port Extended Credits The Extended Credits window opens as shown in Figure 20 Extended Credits x World Wide Name 10 00 00 c0 dd 00 91 05 FC Address 630000 Symbolic Name Fibre Channel Switch Module IP Address 10 20 8 188 Port Config Ext Credits Max Credits Donated Number PortMode Requested Available to Port Bxtt 0 GL o js 12 None B215 GL JT 12 None Bay1 F o 12 None Bay2 F a 12 None Bay3 F E 12 None Bay4 F aS 12 None Bay5 F o E 12 None Bay 6 F 0 ai 12 None Bay F o a 12 None Bay8 F o e 12 None Bay9 F quate 12 None Bay 10 F Te 12 None Bay 11 F o y 12 None Bay 12 F o qe 12 None Bay 13 F TEN 12 None Bay14 F a 12 None Credit Poot 0 Extended credits can be allocated to G or F configured ports but not to loop enabled ports cose Figure 20 Extended Credits window 3 Distribute the borrowed credits by incrementing the Ext Credits Requested field for the recipient ports up to the total credits in the pool C
42. 54 860 1989 I state 0 Wed Jan 25 09 36 54 861 1989 I Eport 0xdd00b8b6 304 4 Port ello Wed Jan 25 09 36 54 861 1989 I EFP oxid 0x8 Wed Jan 25 09 36 54 861 1989 1 E A2 IDLE Wed Jan 25 09 36 54 861 1989 I E 00c0dd00b845 len 0x30 Wed Jan 25 09 36 54 864 1989 I id Oxc type 1 Wed Jan 25 09 36 54 864 1989 I E Request Wed Jan 25 09 36 54 865 1989 I E set Wed Jan 25 09 36 54 865 1989 1 ute Oper UserPort 0 8 EpConnState Eport 0xdd00b8b6 304 4 Port Eport 0xdd00b8b6 304 4 Port Eport 0xdd00b8b6 304 4 Port Eport 0xdd00b8b6 304 4 Port port 0xdd00b8b6 304 4 Port Eport 0xdd00b8b6 304 4 Port port 0xdd00b8b6 304 4 Port port 0xdd00b8b6 304 4 Port Eport 0xdd00b8b6 304 4 Port Connected 0 8 Eport 0 8 FSPF 0 8 Send ing 0 8 Proc 0 8 Eport 0 8 EFP WWN 0 8 Sending 0 8 Send Zone 0 8 LSDB Xchg 0 8 Setting Show Perf command Displays port performance in frames per second and bytes per second If you omit the keyword the command displays data transmitted out data received in and total data transmitted and received in frames per second and bytes per second Authority User Syntax show perf byte inbyte outbyte port_number frame port_number inframe port_number outframe port_number errors port_number Keywords byte Displays continuous performance
43. 6 buffer to buffer credits 118 C changing port modes 117 changing port speeds 117 checksum test 121 command line commands 8 72 command line interface CLI 5 command syntax 6 configuration auto save parameters 90 backup 127 default visibility parameters 91 factory default 127 file system reinitialization 128 Configured Administrative state 116 Current Administrative state 116 D diagnostic flash patterns 121 diagnostics test 105 domain ID lock 106 E Edit Zoning window port and device tree 92 137 using the 92 zone sets tree 92 exporting alarm log information 104 name server information to file 104 Extended Credits window 119 extending port credits 118 external port mapping 131 selecting 82 views and status 82 working with 82 External Port Properties window 115 F fabric adding 84 database management 84 default configuration 85 managing 83 monitoring 86 opening an existing 85 rediscovering 85 removing 84 replacing a failed switch 86 saving 85 security 83 status 86 fabric tree 77 Fabric View application 102 Fabric View window 129 Faceplate data window 77 99 Faceplate data window tabs alarm log 83 configured zone sets 83 port information 83 port statistics 83 switch 83 Faceplate window data window 81 83 data window and tabs 73 Display Data windows 110 displaying port speeds 111 fabric tree 73 functional elements 81 graphic window 73 managing switches 83 menu bar 73 75 port operati
44. 7 E Switch 10 0 0 3 The following is an example of the Show Port command FCSM Port Number userl gt show port 0 AdminState Online AsicNumber 0 AsicPort 0 ConfigType GL DiagStatus Passed EpConnState Connected EpIsoReason NotApplicable LinkSpeed 2Gb s LinkState Active LoginStatus LoggedIn MaxCredit 12 OperationalState Online ALInit El FlowErrors ALInitError 1 FReject POTELD PortwWwWN RunningType SFPPartNumber SFPRevision SFPType SFPVendor SFPVendorID SymbolicName SyncStatus XmitterEnabled Pr Rx 640000 20 00 00 c0 dd 00 91 03 FTRJ 8519 3 2 5 X1 100 M5 SN I FINISAR CORP 00659000 Porto SyncAcquired rue imSeqErrors 0 LinkResets 0 48 Class2FramesIn 0 InvalidC Class2FramesOut 0 InvalidD Class2WordsIn 0 LIP_AL_P Class2WordsOut 0 LIP_F7_A Class3FramesIn 0 LIP_F7_F Class3FramesOut 0 LIP_F8_A Class3Toss 0 LIP_F8_F Class3WordsIn 0 LinkFail Class3WordsOut 0 Login DecodeErrors 0 Logout EpConnects de LoopTime FBusy 0 LossOfSy RC 0 RxOfflineSeq 0 estAddr 0 otalErrors 1 D_AL_ PS 0 TotalLIPsRecvd 15 L_PS 0 TotalLinkResets 0 sl 15 TotaloOfflineSeq 0 L_PS 0 TotalRxFrames 0 7 0 TotalRxWords 0 ures 0 TotalTxFrames 0 7 TotalTxWords 0 6 TxLinkResets 0 outs 0 TxOfflineSeq 0 ne 1 TxWaits 0 The following is an example of the Show Switch command FCS userl gt show switch Switch Information SymbolicName Swit chwW
45. 7 Set Config port parameters Parameter Description AdminState Port administrative state online offline diagnostics or down LinkSpeed 1 Gbps or 2 Gbps PortType Type of port TLPortMode Initiates the configuration of external ports attributes Indicates whether using initiator or target devices on the loop If you specify port_number the display will present attributes for that port only otherwise all attributes for all ports will be available for configuration ISLSecurity E_Port security Determines which switches a port will establish a link with Any Will link with any switch e Ours Will link only to another Fibre Channel switch module None The port will not establish an ISL link 29 30 Table 7 Set Config port parameters continued Parameter Description SymbolicPortName Descriptive name ALFairness Default is switch that has priority ARB_FF Use ARB_FF instead of idles on loop FCAL option InteropCredit Number of buffer to buffer credits per port 0 means the default 12 is unchanged ExtCredit Extended credit port FANEnable Fabric Address Notification If enabled notifies logged in NL_Ports of the FL_Port address port name and node name LCFEnable Link control frame preference R_CTL 0xC MFSEnable Multi frame sequence bundling MFS_TOV MFS limit for camp on MSEnable Management Server enable on this port NoClose Do not
46. CB to EN60950 3rd Edition International UL CB to IEC 60950 3rd Edition UL CB EN60 950 3rd Edition UL CB EMKO TSE 74 SEC 207 94 Australia New Zealand CB Report to IEC 60950 3rd Edition plus international deviations X Intel Blade Server Switch Module SBCEFCSW Module Management and User s Guide Electromagnetic compatibility EMC USA FCC CFR 47 Part 2 and 15 Verified Class A Limit Canada IC ICES 003 Class A Limit Europe EMC Directive 89 336 EEC EN55022 Class A Limit Radiated amp Conducted Emissions EN55024 ITE Specific Immunity Standard EN61000 4 2 ESD Immunity Level 2 Contact Discharge Level 3 Air Discharge EN61000 4 3 Radiated Immunity Level 2 EN61000 4 4 Electrical Fast Transient Level 2 EN61000 4 5 AC Surge EN61000 4 6 Conducted RF EN61000 4 8 Power Frequency Magnetic Fields EN61000 4 11 Voltage Dips and Interrupts Japan VCCI Class A ITE CISPR 22 Class A Limit Australia New AS NZS 3548 Class A Limit Zealand Taiwan BSMI Approval Korea RRL Approval Russia GOST Approval International CISPR 22 Class A Limit Electromagnetic compatibility notice USA xi This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital device puruant to Part 15 of the FCC rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference when the equipment is operated in a commer
47. Channel port 1 The port LEDs include port logged in port activity and port fault Figure 21 on page 122 shows the location of these LEDs on the switch module For more information about switch module LEDs see the Fibre Channel Switch Module Installation Guide Heartbeat LED green OK LED green Switch fault LED amber ox yw External port 2 logged in LED green External port 2 fault LED amber External port 2 activity LED External Fibre Channel port 2 green External Fibre Channel port 1 External port 1 logged in LED External port 1 fault LED green amber External port 1 activity LED green Figure 21 Switch module LEDs Heartbeat LED patterns The heartbeat LED uses different flash patterns to indicate the following conditions Normal e Internal firmware failure e Fatal error e Configuration file system error Normal all pass LED flash pattern If POST diagnostics pass and the switch module processor is operating correctly the switch will go to normal operation and the heartbeat LED will flash at a steady rate of one flash per second Internal firmware failure LED flash pattern An internal firmware failure flash pattern is two flashes per second followed by a 2 second pause as shown in the following illustration The two flash error pattern indicates that the firmware has failed and that the switch module must be reset 1 Second 2 Second lt E A os E a Fatal error
48. In band management 106 In band management is the ability to manage switch modules across interswitch links If you disable in band management on a particular switch module you can no longer communicate with that switch module by means other than a direct Ethernet or serial connection Intel Blade Server Switch Module SBCEFCSW Management and User s Guide Timeout values The switch module timeout values determine the timeout values for all external ports on the switch Table 22 describes the switch module timeout parameters R_A_TOV R_T_TOV or E_D_TOV values must be the same for all switch modules in the fabric NOTE Timeout values can be changed only if the switch module operational state is offline Table 22 Timeout values Parameter Description R_A_TOV Resource Allocation Timeout Represents the maximum time a frame can be delayed in the fabric and still be delivered The default is 10000 milliseconds R_T_TOV Receiver Transmitter Timeout The amount of time that Sync can be lost between two ports before Link Failure is detected The default is 100 milliseconds E D_TOV Error Detect Timeout Represents the maximum round trip time that an operation between two N_Ports requires The default is 2000 milliseconds Network properties Use the Network Properties window shown in Figure 16 on page 107 to change IP and SNMP configuration parameters After making changes click OK to put the new values into effect
49. Intel Blade Server Switch Module SBCEFCSW Management and User s Guide A Guide for Technically Qualified Assemblers of Intel Identified Subassemblies amp Products Order Number C3967 1 003 NOTE Before using this information and the product it supports be sure to read the general information in Safety and regulatory information on page vii Disclaimer Information in this document is provided in connection with Intel products No license express or implied by estoppel or otherwise to any intellectual property rights is granted by this document Except as provided in Intel s Terms and Conditions of Sale for such products Intel assumes no liability whatsoever and Intel disclaims any express or implied warranty relating to sale and or use of Intel products including liability or warranties relating to fitness for a particular purpose merchantability or infringement of any patent copyright or other intellectual property right Intel products are not designed intended or authorized for use in any medical life saving or life sustaining applications or for any other application in which the failure of the Intel product could create a situation where personal injury or death may occur Intel may make changes to specifications and product descriptions at any time without notice Intel Pentium Itanium and Xeon are trademarks or registered trademarks of Intel Corporation or its subsidiaries in the United States and other co
50. LED flash pattern A fatal error flash pattern is three flashes per second followed by a 2 second pause as shown in the following illustration The three flash error pattern indicates that a fatal error has made the switch module inoperable If a fatal error occurs contact your technical support representative 1 Second 2 Second gt PLM 122 Intel Blade Server Switch Module SBCEFCSW Management and User s Guide Configuration file system error LED flash pattern A configuration file system error flash pattern is four flashes per second followed by a 2 second pause as shown in the following illustration The four flash error pattern indicates that a configuration file system error has occurred 1 Second 2 Second lt gt oy os E ao os se Switch module fault LED flash pattern The amber Switch Fault LED is lit to indicate one or more of the following conditions e POST failure e Over temperature condition e Port operational test failure See Port fault LED flash patterns on page 124 for information about port operational tests If the Switch Fault LED is lit for reasons other than a port operational test failure take the Fibre Channel switch module offline and contact your technical support representative Switch module OK LED The green OK LED is lit to indicate that the switch module has completed POST diagnostics without errors If this LED is not lit when you turn on the SBCE unit or turns off durin
51. OTE Different switch module icons are displayed depending on the different switch vendor products presented in the attached fabric For a list of switch module icons and vendors see Table 17 Attached switch modules that are not manageable through the SAN Utility are displayed as third party manageable switch icons The topology configuration in Figure 6 on page 80 shows an example of a switch fabric with third party switch modules Table 17 Topology window switch module and status icons Switch module icon Description Fibre Channel switch module QLogic 8 port Fibre Channel switch module QLogic16 port Fibre Channel switch module Inrange switch module 338 e e e e McData switch module Brocade switch module Other third party switch modules Switch communication normal green Switch is operational with errors amber Switch communication interrupted red Switch management communication unknown blue Fabric management switch Ethernet connection normal green Fabric management switch Ethernet connection critical red Engo o Fabric management switch Ethernet connection warning amber Active Zoneset Data window The Active Zoneset Data window displays the zone membership for the active zone set that resides on the fabric management switch The active zone set is the same on all switch modules in the fabric You can confirm this by adding a fabric through ano
52. S 15 History command aistean hea catan Baca aly Bee eau ATA aseo 17 Mage COMMANG 225005 eh rad aaa aaa tebe dies ae bares Geer as 18 Lip command for external ports only 0 0 2 0 00 eee ee 19 Passwd command tit Seed hea De eae id ee ae eas 20 PS COMMUM ANG ei it tsk ae Bch AAA Gah aD Gna ese cea Ray wae OU a 21 QUIEGOMIMANG ad wade Oe ee Seed Be tea SB RS 22 Reset command occ 23 SS SE CITT ANAC at nce chee ect Sen te E ete eho a ara a A A A cae Sa 27 Set Config command rana an Era a sa AD MA E arabe 29 SCULOGICOMMANG incre Aa a AA 35 SOU Po rtcommand a A ta Ode as 37 Set Sel command i poli e la did lbs 39 Show command ad o a rasa 42 Show Config command lahares dr re 49 Show Log command a a EMM o a e dad DOS 52 Show Perf command Te sudoc A A A a il 54 Show Setup COMINANO access ERE ARO E Rca See a wats leia Ea 56 Sh utd wn commands uo a e eiaa a e Ea E a a A 58 TESEGCOMMANG ia ad ee a e e ate Get a E o Bok O 59 Uptime COMME aa 61 WSO COMME E 62 Whoami command ia ss edt ar boa eee ae Ba be be Rae da cn ci 64 Zone command 2 00 eee eee 65 ZONESEL commanda s cee atid doe A ea het AR AG A Ra A 68 ZO COMMAND AI r E ee Hue RR 70 3 USING the SANUS atts trices a a eee Say Gre aretha Aare ate 73 SAN UUM USE INTEMAGE cu ia ed eee aie eee ge ee ke S 73 Menu pare tee A O O Eh ele ee 75 A A 76 Fabric ES tt a a e ete all 2 De e an o Dh 77 Graphie WINDOWS out Sets tcl ea a dde lle De 77 Data window and tabS
53. T detection of an E_D_TOV timeout receiving a reject frame receiving frames for a stopped sequence or other causes FReject Count Number of frames from devices that have been rejected Frames can be rejected for many reasons FBusy Count Number of class 2 and class 3 fabric busy F_BSY frames generated by this port in response to incoming frames This usually indicates a busy condition on the fabric or N_Port that is preventing delivery of this frame Link Failures Number of optical link failures detected by this port A link failure is a loss of synchronization for a period of time greater than the value of R_T_TOV or by loss of signal while not in the offline state A loss of signal causes the switch module to attempt to reestablish the link If the link is not reestablished by the time specified by R_T_TOV a link failure is counted A link reset is performed after a link failure Primitive Sequence Errors Number of bad primitives received by the port Rx Link Resets Number of link reset primitives received from an attached device 113 Table 28 Port Statistics Data window entries continued Entry Description Tx Link Resets Number of link reset primitives sent from this port to an attached port Rx Offline Sequences Number of offline sequence primitives received by the port Tx Offline Sequences Number of offline primitives transmitted by the port Total Errors
54. True True 1 False Fibre Channel Switch 100 10000 2000 5000 5000 254 Fibre Channel Switch see config save command and FCSM admin config userl gt set config threshold before it can take effect Po discard this configuration use the config cancel command A list of attributes with formatting and current values will follow Enter a new value or simply press the ENTER key to accept the current value If you wish to terminate this process before reaching the end of the list press q or Q and the ENTER key to do so ThresholdMonitoringEnabled CRCErrorsMonitoringEnabled RisingTrigger FallingTrigger SampleWindow DecodeErrorsMonitoringEnabled RisingTrigger FallingTrigger SampleWindow TSLMonitoringEnabled RisingTrigger FallingTrigger Samp leWindow 33 True False True False decimal value decimal value decimal value True False decimal value decimal value decimal value True False decimal value decimal value decimal value False False 1000 25 1000 1 1000 sec 10 True 1000 200 1000 0 1000 sec 10 True 1000 1000 0 1000 sec 10 34 LoginMonitoringEnabled True False True RisingTrigger decimal value 1 1000 5 FallingTrigger decimal value 0 1000 SampleWindow decimal value 1 1000 sec 10 LogoutMonitoringEnabled True
55. _Port connects to a loop of public devices or a single device and configures itself as a fabric loop port FL_Port fabric port F_Port or an expansion port E_Port Each external port has 12 buffer credits This enables a cable length up to 20 km at 1 Gbps or 10 km at 2 Gbps Eleven credits from one port can be borrowed by the other port to extend transmission distances The buffer credit flow control mechanism provides a way to ensure full use of the media regardless of length by providing for frame streaming With frame streaming the sender can transmit as many frames as there are credits without having to wait for a response to one frame before transmitting the next frame The media can then be continuously in use at its rated capacity The external port 0 15 settings or characteristics are configured using the Port Properties window shown in Figure 18 To open the Port Properties window select one or more external ports and click Port Port Properties Port Properties Fe Symbolic Name Fibre Channel Switch Module Selected Port Bay 1 Port States e online offline test Close Figure 18 External Port Properties window The Port Properties window displays the switch module name and the selected external ports Use the Port Properties window to change the following parameters e Port state e Port speed e Port mode e TL mode e Port buffer credits e I O stream guard RSCN suppression 115 Internal por
56. abric entry Entry handle Fabric 1 Adjustable window border Switch entry Figure 4 Fabric tree Each fabric tree entry has a small icon next to it that uses color to indicate the following operational status e A green switch module entry icon indicates that the switch is in normal operation e A red switch module entry icon indicates that the switch has a communications failure e A blue switch module entry icon indicates that the switch status is Unknown or that security is enabled on the switch module but security is disabled on the fabric management switch An amber switch module entry icon indicates that the switch is operational with errors You can use the fabric tree to access any fabric or switch module using the Topology or Faceplate window You can click a fabric entry to open the Topology window from the fabric tree You can click a switch module entry to open the Faceplate window from the fabric tree Graphic window The graphic window as shown in Figure 1 on page 74 shows graphic information about fabrics and switch modules such as the fabric topology and the switch faceplate To adjust the window length click and drag the window border that it shares with the data window Data window and tabs 77 The data window as shown in Figure 2 on page 74 displays a table of data and statistics associated with the selected tab Use the scroll bar to browse through the data The window length can be adjus
57. add a group of ports or devices to one or more zones An alias is a named set of ports or devices that are grouped together for convenience Unlike zones aliases impose no communication restrictions between its members You can add an alias to one or more zones However you cannot add a zone to an alias nor can an alias be a member of another alias Zone sets A zone set is anamed group of zones A zone can be a member of more than one zone set All zones that are not members of a zone set belong to the orphan zone set The orphan zone set is saved to the switch module Each switch module in the fabric maintains its own zoning database containing one or more zone sets This zoning database resides in nonvolatile or permanent memory and is therefore retained after a reset For information about displaying the zoning database see Configured Zonesets Data window on page 102 To apply zoning to a fabric select a zone set and activate it When you activate a zone set the switch module distributes that zone set to every switch in the fabric Therefore every switch module in the fabric will have identical active zone sets For information about displaying the active zone set see Active Zoneset Data window on page 88 Zoning database Each switch module has its own zoning database The zoning database is made up of all aliases zones and zone sets that have been created on the switch or received from other switch modules The switch module
58. ait for the admin session to time out or use the Admin Cancel command Examples The following example shows how to open and close an admin session FCSM userl gt admin start FCSM admin userl gt FCSM admin userl gt admin end FCSM userl gt 8 Intel Blade Server Switch Module SBCEFCSW Management and User s Guide Alias command Creates a named set of ports Aliases make it easier to assign a set of ports to many zones An alias cannot have a zone or another alias as a member Authority Admin Syntax alias add alias members copy alias_source alias_destination create alias delete alias list members alias remove alias members rename alias_old alias_new Keywords add alias members Specifies one or more ports given by members to add to the alias named alias An alias can have a maximum of 2000 members members can have one of the following formats e Domain ID and port number pair domain ID port number Domain IDs and port numbers are in decimal format Ports are numbered beginning with 0 e 6 character hexadecimal device Fibre Channel address hex e 16 character hexadecimal port worldwide name PWWN with the format XX XX XX XX XX XX XX XX The application verifies that the alias format is correct but does not validate that such a port exists copy alias_source alias_destination Creates a new alias named alias_destination and copies the membership into it from the a
59. all external ports right click anywhere on the switch module faceplate and select Select All Ports from the pop up menu To select all internal ports click any blade server and select All Ports from the pop up menu To cancel a selection press and hold the Ctrl key and select it again 82 Intel Blade Server Switch Module SBCEFCSW Management and User s Guide Opening pop up menus You can manage the switch module and its ports using the following methods e To open the pop up menu right click anywhere in the graphic window If no ports are selected port specific tasks are unavailable in the menu e To select one or more ports and open the Port pop up menu right click a port Faceplate data window tabs The Faceplate Data window contains six tabs at the bottom of the display When you click a tab the following information is displayed e Name Server Click the Name Server tab to display all devices connected to the switch module that are logged with the name server e Switch Click the Switch tab to display the current switch module configuration data e Port Statistics Click the Port Stats tab to display the port performance data for the selected port e Port Information Click the Port Info tab to display the port detail information for the selected port e Configured Zonesets Click the Configured Zonesets tab to display all zone sets zones and zone membership in the zoning database e Alarm Log Click the Alarm Log
60. ame to the zoning database Adding a member to an alias To add a member to an alias use one of the following methods Drag and drop method e Menu options Complete the following steps to add a member to an alias using the drag and drop method 1 Inthe right pane of the Faceplate window click and hold down the mouse button on the member to be added to the alias 2 Drag the selected member from the right pane to the alias in the left pane Complete the following steps to add a member to an alias using the menu options 1 Click Zoning Edit Zoning The Edit Zoning window opens In the left pane of the Edit Zoning window select an alias In the right pane select the member to add to the selected alias RL Use one of the following actions e Click Edit Add Members e Click Insert 5 Click OK to save the changes and close the Edit Zoning window Removing an alias from all zones Complete the following steps to remove an alias from all zones 1 Inthe Zone Sets tree of the Edit Zoning window select the alias to be removed 2 Click Edit Remove Alias from All Zones 3 Inthe Remove window click Yes Managing switch modules This section describes the following tasks that manage switch modules in the fabric e Displaying switch module information e Managing alarms e Exporting name server information to a file e Paging a switch module e Setting the switch module date and time Resetting a switch module
61. and blade server configuration settings to the factory default values The switch configuration is activated automatically See Table 2 on page 24 through Table 6 on page 26 port port_number Reinitializes the port given by port_number Ports are numbered beginning with 0 For more information see Table 37 on page 131 snmp Resets the SNMP configuration settings to the factory default values See Table 5 on page 26 for SNMP configuration default values switch Reinitializes the switch This is the default This command also closes the Telnet session system Resets the blade server configuration settings to the factory default values See Table 6 on page 26 for configuration default values zoning Clears the zoning database and deactivates the active zone set The zoning configuration values remain unchanged Notes The following tables specify the various factory default settings 23 Table 2 Switch configuration defaults Parameter Default Admin State Online Broadcast Enabled True Inband Enable True Domain ID 1 Domain ID Lock False Symbolic Name Fibre Channel Switch Module R_T_TOV 100 R_A_TOV 10000 E D_TOV 2000 FS_TOV 5000 DS_TOV 5000 Principal Priority 254 System Description Fibre Channel Switch Module Configuration Last Saved By Initial Configuration Last Saved On Initial Table 3 Port configuration defaults
62. andle and selecting one or more ports You can move graphs individually by clicking and dragging or you can arrange them as a group See Arranging and sizing port performance graphs for more information To remove a graph click Close To remove all graphs click View and click Close All Graphs Fabric View can access only one fabric at a time To access another fabric you must first remove the current fabric To remove a fabric click Fabric and select Remove Fabric or click the Remove button Arranging and sizing port performance graphs Complete the following steps to arrange and size graphs in the Fabric View window 1 129 Click View and select Tile Graphs Vertically Tiling vertically sizes and arranges the graphs in the longest columns possible Click View and select Tile Graphs Horizontally Tiling horizontally sizes and arranges the graphs in the longest rows possible Click View and select Cascade Graph Panels Cascading overlaps the graphs so that all graphs are at least partially visible Customizing port performance graphs You can customize the graph polling frequency what is plotted in the graphs and the graph color scheme Complete the following steps to customize the port performance graphs 130 l 2 3 Modify Graph Display Select Data to Display on Graph lv Show Bytes Data on Graph _ Total Errors v Display Grid on Graph cance To set the polling frequency for all graph
63. ard zone e Virtual private fabric VPF hard zone Soft zoning Soft zoning divides the fabric to control discovery Members of the same soft zone automatically discover and communicate freely with all other members of the same zone The soft zone boundary is not secure traffic across soft zones can occur if addressed correctly Soft zones that include members from multiple switch modules need not include the ports of the interswitch links Soft zone boundaries yield to ACL and VPF zone boundaries Soft zones can overlap a port can be a member of more than one soft zone Membership is defined by Fibre Channel address port ID and domain ID or worldwide name Soft zoning supports all port modes Access control list zones Access control list ACL zoning divides the fabric to control discovery and inbound traffic ACL zoning is a type of hard zoning that is hardware enforced This type of zoning is useful for controlling access to certain devices without totally isolating them from the fabric Members can communicate with each other and transmit outside the ACL zone but cannot receive inbound traffic from outside the zone The ACL zone boundary is secure against inbound traffic ACL zones can overlap a port can be a member of more than one ACL zone ACL zones that include members from multiple switch modules need not include the ports of the interswitch links ACL zone boundaries supersede soft zone boundaries but yield to VPF zone boundaries
64. as part of its power on procedure The POST diagnostic program performs the following tests e Checksum tests on the boot firmware in PROM and the switch module firmware in flash memory e Internal data loopback test on all ports e Access and integrity test on the switch module ASIC During the POST the switch module logs any errors encountered Some POST errors are fatal others are non fatal The switch module uses the heartbeat LED and the logged in LED to indicate switch and port status A fatal error disables the switch module so that it will not operate If a non fatal error occurs the switch module can still operate but disables the ports that have errors Regardless of whether the problem is fatal or nonfatal contact your technical support representative If there are no POST errors the heartbeat LED flashes at a steady rate of once per second If a fatal error occurs the heartbeat LED will show an error flash pattern If there are non fatal errors the switch module disables the failed ports and flashes the associated logged in LEDs See Heartbeat LED patterns on page 122 for more information about heartbeat LED flash patterns There are three sets of LEDs on the information panel The first row of LEDs at the top of the switch module represent switch module status and include OK v heartbeat and Fibre Channel switch fault The second and third sets of LEDs represent status for external Fibre Channel port 2 and external Fibre
65. ave and Default Visibility fields and click OK Restoring default zoning Restoring the default zoning clears the switch module of all zoning definitions Complete the following steps to restore the default zoning for a switch module Attention The use of this command will deactivate any active zone set If the switch module is not isolated from the fabric this command will deactivate the active zone set for the entire fabric 1 Inthe Faceplate window click Zoning Restore Default Zoning 2 Click OK to confirm that you want to restore default zoning and save changes to the zoning database Merging fabrics and zoning If you join two fabrics the active zone sets from the two fabrics attempt to merge The fabrics can consist of a single switch module or many switches already connected together The switch modules in the two fabrics attempt to create a new active zone set containing the union of the active zone set of each fabric The propagation of zoning information affects only the active zone set not the configured zone sets Zone merge failure 91 If a zone merge is unsuccessful the interswitch links between the fabrics will isolate because of a zone merge failure which generates an alarm log entry The reason for the E_Port isolation can also be determined by viewing the port information See the Port Information Data window on page 102 and the Show command on page 42 Port keyword A zone merge will fail if th
66. ave your changes to the zoning database without closing the window Click OK to save your changes to the zoning database and close the window The following table explains the toolbar buttons and functions Table 18 Edit Zoning window toolbar buttons Toolbar button Function E Create a new zone set Create a new zone Zone E Create an additional name for a set of objects al Alias Bi Add the selected zone to a zone set or add the selected port to a zone Insert A Delete the selected zone from a zone set or delete the selected port from a m zone Remove Managing zone sets 93 Zoning a fabric involves creating a zone set creating zones as zone set members then adding devices as zone members The zoning database supports multiple zone sets to serve the different security and access needs of your storage area network Only one zone set can be active at one time Managing zone sets involves the following tasks e Creating zone sets e Activating and deactivating zone sets e Copying a zone to a zone set e Removing a zone from one zone set or from all zone sets e Removing a zone set Removing all zoning definitions NOTE Changes that you make to the zoning database are limited to the managed switch module and do not propagate to the rest of the fabric To distribute changes to configured zone sets fabric wide you must edit the zoning databases on the individual switch modules Creating a
67. c busy F_BSY frames generated by this port in response to incoming frames This usually indicates a busy condition on the fabric or N_port that is preventing delivery of this frame Flowerrors Received a frame when there were no available credits FReject Number of frames from devices that were rejected InvalidCRC Invalid CRC detected InvalidDestAddr Invalid destination address detected LIP ALPD ALPS Number of F7 AL_PS LIPs or AL_PD vendor specific resets performed LIPF7ALPS This LIP is used to reinitialize the loop An L_port identified by AL_PS may have noticed a performance degradation and is trying to restore the loop LIPF8ALPS This LIP denotes a loop failure detected by the L_port identified by AL_PS LIPF7F7 A loop initialization primitive frame used to acquire a valid AL_PA LIPF8F7 A loop initialization primitive frame used to indicate that a loop failure has been detected at the receiver Link Failures Number of optical link failures detected by this port A link failure is a loss of synchronization for a period of time greater than the value of R_T_TOV or by loss of signal while not in the offline state A loss of signal causes the switch to attempt to re establish the link If the link is not re established by the time specified by R_T_TOV a link failure is counted A link reset is performed after a link failure Login Time when user logged in Logout Time when user logged out
68. cancel clear edit history limits list restore active cancel clear edit history limits list restore Save Displays membership information for the active zone set including member zones and zone members Closes the current Zoning Edit session Any unsaved changes are lost Clears all inactive zone sets from the volatile edit copy of the zoning database This keyword does not affect the nonvolatile zoning database However if you enter the Zoning Clear command followed by the Zoning Save command the nonvolatile zoning database will be cleared from the switch The preferred method for clearing the zoning database from the switch is the Reset Zoning command Opens a Zoning Edit session Displays a history of zoning modifications including the following e Time of the most recent zone set activation or deactivation and the user who performed it e Time of the most recent modifications to the zoning database and the user who made them e Checksum for the zoning database Displays the maximum limits imposed on the zoning database for the number of zone sets zones aliases members per zone members per alias and total members Lists all fabric zoning definitions This keyword is available with User authority Reverts the changes to the zoning database that have been made during the current Zoning Edit session since the last Zoning Save command was entered Intel Blade Server Switch Module SBCEFCSW Management and U
69. ceplate windows have context sensitive menus that open when you click in the graphic window with the right mouse button See Opening the Faceplate window and pop up menus on page 82 for more information about these pop up menus 75 Toolbar The toolbar consists of a row of graphical buttons that you can use to access SAN Utility functions as shown and described in Table 15 The toolbar buttons are an alternative method to using the menu bar 76 Table 15 Toolbar buttons Toolbar button Toolbar button name Description Add Fabric Adds a new fabric E4 Add Open View File Opens an existing fabric view file ol Open Save View As Saves the current fabric view to a file Save Refresh Polls the fabric to update the Topology or Ro Faceplate window with the current information Refresh 5 Help Topics Opens the online help Help E Edit Zoning Opens the Edit Zoning window available only in the Faceplate window Zoning Intel Blade Server Switch Module SBCEFCSW Management and User s Guide Fabric tree The fabric tree in the FC Fabric pane lists the managed fabrics and their switch modules To adjust the window click and drag the moveable window border An entry handle to the left of an entry in the tree indicates that you can expand the entry When you click the handle or double click the entry the entry expands to show its member switches These fabric tree elements are shown in Figure 4 F
70. ch to the factory configuration in the Faceplate window click Switch Restore Factory Defaults If you want to manage the switch module through the Ethernet port configure the network SNMP configuration using the Network Properties window For more information see Network properties on page 107 Configure any special switch settings gt NOTE To prevent communication with other switch modules in the fabric until the new switch is configured in the Zoning Config window click None in the Default Visibility field For more information see Zoning configuration on page 90 Connect the interswitch links ISL but do not connect the devices In the Port Properties window configure the port types for the new switch GL_Port TL_Port Donor Connect the Fibre Channel devices to the switch module pol ON Oe E In the Edit Zoning window make the necessary zoning changes Replacing a failed switch module in a fabric Complete the following steps to replace a failed switch module for which an archive is available See Restoring a switch module on page 128 and Archiving a switch module on page 108 for more information Remove the failed switch module For more information see the Installation Guide Install the new replacement switch module For more information see the Installation Guide 3 Log in to the fabric through the replacement switch module In the Topology window select the replacement switch modu
71. cial environment This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instruction manual may cause harmful interference to radio communications Operation of this equipment in a residential area is likely to cause harmful interference in which case the user will be required to correct the interference at his own expense Electromagnetic compatibility notices International Europe CE Declaration of Conformity This product has been tested in accordance to and complies with the Low Voltage Directive 73 23 EEC and EMC Directive 89 336 EEC The product has been marked with the CE Mark to illustrate its compliance Japan EMC Compatibility TOME MAE ARIES TAMERS VCCI DAR CESK FSA AMAS TT OSRESERATHATS ERR HSCEI COLMSOLT COMARES SLIBRSNACEMSOET English translation of the notice above This is a Class A product based on the standard of the Voluntary Control Council for Interference by Information Technology Equipment VCCI If this equipment is used in a domestic environment radio disturbance may arise When such trouble occurs the user may be required to take corrective actions ICES 003 Canada Cet appareil num rique respecte les limites bruits radio lectriques applicables aux appareils num riques de Classe A prescrites dans la norme sur le mat riel brouilleur Appareils Num riques NBM 003 dict e par le Ministre Canadian des Communicat
72. d Community Authentication A write only field the value on the switch module and the SNMP management server must be the same The default value is Public Trap community Trap Community Authentication A write only field the value on the switch module and the SNMP management server must be the same The default value is Public Location Specifies the switch module location The default is undefined Authentication trap Enables or disables the reporting of SNMP authentication failures If enabled and the incorrect community string values are used an authentication failure event occurs and a notification trap is sent to the configured trap addresses The default value is False Write community Write Community Authentication A write only field the value on the switch module and the SNMP management server must be the same The default value is Private SNMP trap configuration The SNMP trap configuration defines how traps are set Table 35 describes the SNMP trap configuration 126 parameters Table 35 SNMP trap configuration parameters Parameter Description Trap enabled Select this check box to enable or disable the trap Trap address Specifies the IP address to which SNMP traps are sent The default is 10 0 0 1 for trap 1 and 0 0 0 0 for traps 2 5 A maximum of five trap addresses are supported Trap port The port number on which the trap is set Trap severity S
73. data in total bytes per second transmitted and received for all ports Type q and press the Enter key to stop the display inbyte Displays continuous performance data in bytes per second received for all ports Type q and press the Enter key to stop the display outbyte port_number Displays continuous performance data in bytes per second transmitted for all ports Type q and press the Enter key to stop the display frame port_number Displays continuous performance data in total frames per second transmitted and received for all ports Type q and press the Enter key to stop the display inframe port_number Displays continuous performance data in frames per second received for all ports Type q and press the Enter key to stop the display outframe port_number Displays continuous performance data in frames per second transmitted for all ports Type q and press the Enter key to stop the display errors port_number Displays continuous error counts for all ports Type q and press the Enter key to stop the display 54 Intel Blade Server Switch Module SBCEFCSW Management and User s Guide Examples The following is an example of the Show Perf command FCSM userl gt show perf Bytes s Bytes s Bytes s Frames s Frames s Frames s Port in out total in out total Ext1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Ext2 15 0 0 0 0 0 0 Bayl 0 0 0 0 0 0 Bay2 0 0 0 0 0 0 Bay3 0 0 0 0 0 0 Bay 0 0 0 0 0 0 Bay5 0 0 0 0 0 0 Bay6 0 0 0 0
74. dures provided in the publications that shipped with your system and software The information that comes with your system also describes the diagnostic tests that you can perform If you suspect a software problem see the information for the operating system or program Using the documentation See the troubleshooting information in your system documentation for instructions for using the diagnostic programs The troubleshooting information or the diagnostic programs might tell you that you need additional or updated device drivers or other software Hardware Software service and support 133 Contact your Intel Support Representative for additional hardware or software support 134 Intel Blade Server Switch Module SBCEFCSW Management and User s Guide C Notices Important notes 135 Processor speeds indicate the internal clock speed of the microprocessor other factors also affect application performance CD ROM drive speeds list the variable read rate Actual speeds vary and are often less than the maximum possible When referring to processor storage real and virtual storage or channel volume KB stands for approximately 1000 bytes MB stands for approximately 1 000 000 bytes and GB stands for approximately 1 000 000 000 bytes When referring to hard disk drive capacity or communications volume MB stands for 1000000 bytes and GB stands for 1000 000 000 bytes Total user accessible capacity may vary depending on operating
75. e Default visibility on page 91 It is not necessary to deactivate the active zone set before activating a new one Complete the following steps to activate a zone set 1 Inthe Faceplate window click Zoning Activate Zone Set The Activate Zoneset window opens 2 Inthe Select Zone Set menu click Zone Set Activate Complete the following steps to deactivate a zone set 1 Inthe Faceplate window click Zoning Deactivate Zone Set A message warning you about traffic disruption is displayed 2 Click Yes to confirm that you want to deactivate the active zone Copying a zone to a zone set Complete the following steps to copy an existing zone and its membership from one zone set to another 1 Inthe Faceplate window select the zone and drag it to the zone set you want 2 Click Apply to save your changes to the zoning database Removing a zone from a zone set or from all zone sets Complete the following steps to remove a zone from a zone set or from all zone sets in the database 1 In the Faceplate window click Zoning Edit Zoning The Edit Zoning window opens 2 Inthe Zone Sets tree select the zone you want to remove 3 Click Edit Remove to remove the zone from the zone set or select Remove from All Zones to remove the zone from all zone sets 4 Click Apply to save changes to the zoning database NOTE You can use shortcut menus to remove a zone from a zone set or from all zone sets in the database 94 Inte
76. e administrative states 105 archiving configuration parameters 108 ASIC 121 configuring 105 configuring using the Telnet interface 5 default password 5 default user ID 5 displaying information 99 IP addresses 5 monitoring 125 resetting 104 setting the date and time 104 XML archive file 108 Switch Properties window 105 symbolic name 105 T Telnet interface 5 logging on to a switch module 5 timeout values 107 toolbar 76 Topology Data window tabs active zoneset 81 link 81 name server 81 switch 81 Topology window arranging switches 80 data window and tabs 73 141 deleting a switch 86 fabric tree 73 functional elements 78 graphic window 73 menu bar 73 75 selecting a switch 80 switch and link status 78 switch and status icons 87 toolbar 73 using the 78 working status indicator 73 translated loop TL modes 118 V virtual private fabric VPF zones 89 W working status indicator 78 Z zone a database 90 a fabric 88 adding members to a 96 configuration parameters 90 defined 89 hard zone access control list 89 hard zone virtual private fabric 89 management 95 merge failure 91 merge failure recovery 92 orphan 90 removing a member 96 renaming 96 set 90 soft zone 89 zone set activating and deactivating 94 copying an existing 94 creating 94 managing 93 removing a zone from a 94 removing definitions 95 Zonesets Data window 102 103 Zoning Config window 91 142 Book Title
77. e green BA The SFP module is offline gray None The port is empty no SFP module is detected or installed Port graphing and Fabric View application You can use the Fabric View application to view port performance as graphs The Fabric View window displays data communication rates and total errors for selected ports as shown in Figure 23 on page 129 You can graph communication data rates using either frames per second or KB per second For more information about port graphing see Using the Fabric View application on page 128 Port Statistics Data window The Port Statistics Data window displays statistics about port performance To open the Port Statistics Data window select one or more ports in the Faceplate window and click the Port Stats tab in the data pane of the Faceplate window Table 28 describes the Port Statistics Data window entries See Table 37 on page 131 for information about port numbering and mapping The Statistics menu is available on the Port Statistics Data window Click the down arrow to open the Statistics menu and then use one of the following methods to view the detailed port information e Click Absolute to view the total count of statistics since the last switch module reset e Click Rate to view the number of statistics counted per second over the polling period e Click Baseline to view the total count of statistics since the last time the baseline was set When viewing baseline statistics click Clea
78. e Fabric name field type a fabric name 3 Inthe IP address field type the IP address of the switch module through which to manage the fabric 4 Inthe Login name field type the initial default login ID USERID In the Password field type the initial default password PASSWORD the sixth character is a zero not the letter O The user ID and password are case sensitive gt NOTE The password is for the switch module and is stored in the switch firmware You are not required to type a user ID or password if security is disabled See Setting up security on page 83 See Set Setup command on page 39 for information about the Set Setup commands in the Telnet section to log in and obtain password and security information 5 Click Add fabric Removing a fabric Complete the following steps to delete a fabric file from the database 1 Select a fabric in the fabric tree 2 Inthe Faceplate window click Fabric Remove Fabric 84 Intel Blade Server Switch Module SBCEFCSW Management and User s Guide Opening a fabric view file Complete the following steps to open an existing fabric view file 1 In the Faceplate window click File Open View File or click the Open icon If there is a change to the fabric you are using you are prompted to save the changes to the view file before opening a different view file The Open View window opens In the Open View window type the name of the file you want to open
79. e SBCEFCSW Management and User s Guide Set Setup command Changes SNMP and blade server configuration settings The switch maintains one SNMP configuration and one configuration Authority Admin Syntax set setup snmp system Keywords snmp Prompts you line by line to change SNMP configuration settings Table 11 describes the SNMP fields For each parameter enter a new value or press the Enter key to accept the current value shown in brackets Table 11 SNMP configuration settings Entry Description Contact Specifies the name of the person to be contacted to respond to trap events The default is Undefined Location Specifies the name of the switch location The default is Undefined Trap 1 5 Address Specifies the IP address to which SNMP traps are sent Trap 1 5 Port Specifies the port for which SNMP traps are sent Trap 1 5 Severity Specifies the severity level to use when monitoring trap events The default is Warning Trap 1 5 Enabled Specifies whether traps event information are enabled or disabled default ReadCommunity Read Community Authentication A write only field the value on the switch and the SNMP management server must be the same WriteCommunity Write Community Authentication A write only field the value on the switch and the SNMP management server must be the same TrapCommunity Trap Community Authentication A write only fi
80. e command and activated see config activate command before it can take effect Po discard this configuration use the config cancel command The following is an example of the Set Config Switch command Intel Blade Server Switch Module SBCEFCSW Management and User s Guide FCSM userl gt admin start FCSM admin userl gt config edit FCSM admin config userl gt set config switch A list of attributes with formatting and current values will follow If you wish to terminate this process press q or Q and the ENTER key to do so AdminState True False BroadcastEnabled InbandEnabled True False DefaultDomainID decimal value DomainIDLock True False SymbolicName string max 32 Module R_T_TOV decimal value R_A_TOV decimal value E_D_TOV decimal value FS_TOV decimal value DS_TOV decimal value PrincipalPriority decimal value 1 239 chars 1 1000 msec 100 100000 msec 10 20000 msec 100 100000 msec 100 100000 msec 1 255 ConfigDescription string max 64 chars Module Finished configuring attributes This configuration must be saved The following is an example of the Set Config Threshold command activated see config activate command Enter a new value or simply press the ENTER key to accept the current value before reaching the end of the list l Online 2 Offline 3 Diagnostics Online
81. e data window To select multiple switch modules or links hold down the Ctrl key while selecting When no switch modules or links are selected information about all switch modules is displayed To deselect a switch module or link that is currently selected click the switch or link Different switch module icons will be displayed depending on the different switch vendor products present in the attached fabric See Table 17 on page 87 for a list of switch module icons and vendors Attached switch modules that are not manageable through the SAN Utility will be displayed as third party manageable switch icons The topology configuration in Figure 6 on page 80 shows an example of a switch fabric with third party switch modules 3i ich View B Save Eg jor ja FC Fabrics O Fabric 1 es Fibre Channel Swib es Fibre Channel Swit ss 58210 ss 58211 i i gt Py ev Fibre Channel Switch Module 2 za Fibre Channel Switch Module 1 x ai Normal i Normal Es amp 82 10 o SB211 Normal Normal Field Fibre Channel Switch Module 1 Fibre Channel Switch Module 2 FcAddress 030000 020000 10 00 00 0 40 00 91 03 10 00 00 0 40 00 92 01 Re Status Normal Normal User name NA NIA Login level NIA NIA Vendor IBM Corporation IBM Corporation Figure 6 Switch fabric showing third party manageable switch modules Arranging switch modules in the window You can use the following two meth
82. e two active zone sets have member zones with identical names that differ in content or type For example consider Fabric A and Fabric B each with a zone in its active zone set named ZS 1 Fabric A ZS1 contains a member specified by Domain ID 1 and Port 1 Fabric B ZS1 contains a member specified by Domain ID 1 and Port 2 In this case the merge fails and the interswitch links between the fabrics are isolated Zone merge failure recovery When a zone merge failure occurs the conflict that caused the failure must be resolved You can correct a failure due to a zone conflict by deactivating one of the active zone sets or editing the conflicting zones so that their membership is the same You can deactivate the active zone set on one switch module if the active zone set on the other switch accurately defines your zoning needs If not you must edit the zone memberships and reactivate the zone sets For information about adding and removing zone members see Managing zones on page 95 To permit the fabrics to join reset the ports that were isolated See Resetting a port on page 120 Using the Edit Zoning window 92 Use the Edit Zoning window to edit the zoning database for a specific switch module To edit the zoning database in the Faceplate window click Zone Edit Zoning The Edit Zoning window opens NOTE You can make changes only to an active zone set which is stored in flash nonvolatile memory and retain
83. e user authentication and fabric security The user must be authenticated before gaining access to a switch If an invalid account name password combination is entered that user can not access the switch and thus cannot gain access to the fabric If security is enabled True and a valid account name password combination is entered that user can access the switch but can not execute any command that exceeds their authority privileges level If security is disabled False and a valid account name password combination is entered that user has access to all switches in the fabric and can execute all commands both user and admin regardless of their authority privileges level Examples The following is an example of the Set Setup SNMP command FCSM FCSM admin userl gt admin start userl gt set setup snmp A list of attributes with formatting and current values will follow Enter a new valu or simply press the ENTER key to accept the current value If you wish to terminate this process before reaching the end of the list press or o word and the ENTER key to do so Trap Severity Options unknown emergency Contact Location TraplAddress TraplPort TraplSeverity raplEnabled 40 alert critical error warning notify info debug mark string max 32 chars lt sysContact undefined gt string max 32 chars lt sysLocation undefined gt dot
84. ed after setting a switch module Edit Zoning Fibre Channel Module Manager Q Zone Sets embers ZoneSet ORPHAN ZONE SET Y oa FCSM BB Domain 1 Pon 0 a Domain 1 Port 15 BB Domain Pore Fc Adaress 010100 A VWWN 210000096b364218 00096b ai Domain 1 Port 2 E Domains Pote3 aa Domain 1 Port 4 BE Domain Portes ai Domain 1 Port 6 il Domain Port 7 as Domain 1 Pon 8 BE Domain 1 Ponsa Domain Pon 10 E Domain Pon 11 BE Domain Porn 12 ai Domain 1 Port 13 BB Domain 1 Porn e14 Figure 11 Edit Zoning window The Edit Zoning window displays a Zone Sets tree in the left pane and a Port and Device or members tree in the right pane as shown in Figure 11 Both trees use display conventions similar to the fabric tree for expanding and contracting zone sets zones and ports An expanded port shows the port Fibre Channel address an expanded address shows the port worldwide name You can select zone sets zones and ports in the following ways e Click a zone zone set or port icon e Right click to select a zone set or zone and open the corresponding pop up menu e Hold down the Shift key while clicking several consecutive icons e Hold down the Ctrl key while clicking several nonconsecutive icons Intel Blade Server Switch Module SBCEFCSW Management and User s Guide Using the toolbar pop up menus or a drag and drop method you can create and manage zone sets and zones in the zoning database Click Apply to s
85. ee Right click the zone and select Add Zone Members from the pop up menu 5 Click Apply to save your changes to the zoning database Adding zone members Adding a zone member to a zone affects every zone set in which that zone is a member To add member ports and devices to a zone choose one of the following methods e Select a port by port number Fibre Channel address or worldwide name in the Port and Device tree and drag it into the zone To select and drag multiple ports and devices press and hold the Ctrl key while dragging e Select one or more ports by port number Fibre Channel address or worldwide name in the Port and Device tree Right click the zone and select Add Zone Members from the pop up menu Click Apply to save your changes to the zoning database gt NOTE Domain ID conflicts can result in automatic reassignment of switch module domain IDs These reassignments are not reflected in zones that use domain ID and port number pair to define their membership Be sure to reconfigure zones that are affected by a domain ID change Renaming a zone or a zone set Complete the following steps to rename a zone 1 Inthe Edit Zoning window in the Zone Sets tree click the zone or zone set to be renamed 2 Click Edit Rename 3 Inthe Rename Zone Rename Zone Set window type a new name for the zone and zone set 4 Click OK Removing a zone member Removing a zone member will affect every zone and zone set in which
86. eld the value on the switch and the SNMP management server must be the same AuthFailureTrap Specifies the IP address where a notification is sent in the event of an authentication failure system Prompts you line by line to change blade server configuration settings Table 12 on page 40 describes the system configuration fields For each parameter enter a new value or press the Enter key to accept the current value shown in brackets Table 12 System configuration settings Entry Description EthONetworkAddress Ethernet Internet protocol IP address EthONetworkMask Ethernet subnet mask address for the Ethernet port Eth0GatewaylPAddress Ethernet IP address gateway EthONetworkDiscovery Ethernet boot method 1 Static Note BootP DHCP and RARP do not apply AdminTimeout Specifies the amount of time in minutes the switch waits before terminating an idle Admin session Zero 0 disables the time out threshold The default is 30 the maximum is 1440 Security Enabled Enables or disables the enforcement of account names and passwords Remote Log Enabled Whether remote logging is enabled or disabled If enabled log information is saved to a remote host that supports the syslog protocol RemoteLogHost IP Address The IP address of the host that will receive the remote log information if remote logging is enabled NOTE The two components of security ar
87. environments Maximum internal hard disk drive capacities assume the replacement of any standard hard disk drives and population of all hard disk drive bays with the largest currently supported drives available from Maximum memory may require replacement of the standard memory with an optional memory module Intel Corporation makes no representations or warranties with respect to non products Support if any for the non products is provided by the third party not by Intel Some software may differ from its retail version if available and may not include user manuals or all program functionality Regulatory Specifications and Disclaimers Declaration of the Manufacturer or Importer We hereby declare that this product is in compliance with European Union EMC Directive 89 336 EEC using standards EN55022 Class A and EN55024 and Low Voltage Directive 73 23 EEC Standard EN60950 Safety Compliance USA Canada Europe International Australian New Zealand UL 60950 3rd Edition CSA 22 2 No 60950 cUL certified 3rd Edition CSA 22 2 No 60950 for Canada product be the single CUL mark for U S and Canada Low Voltage Directive 73 23 EEC TUV GS to EN60950 2 Edition with Amendments A1 A2 A3 A4 TUV CB to IEC 60950 3rd Edition TUV CB EN60 950 2 Edition Amd 1 4 TUV CB EMKO TSE 74 SEC 207 94 CB Report to IEC 60950 3rd Edition plus international deviations Electromagnetic Compat
88. es the flashing beacon config option Sets port switch alarm threshold and zoning configuration parameters See the Set Config command on page 29 log option Specifies the type of entries to be entered in the event log See the Set Log command on page 35 pagebreak state Specifies how much information is displayed on the screen at a time according to the value given by state This keyword is available with User authority state can be one of the following On Limits the display of information to 20 lines at a time Off Allows continuous display of information without a break port option Sets port state and speed for the specified port temporarily until the next switch reset or new configuration activation See the Set Port command on page 37 setup option Changes SNMP and blade server configuration settings See the Set Setup command on page 39 27 switch state Temporarily changes the administrative state for all ports on the switch to the state given by state The previous Set Config Switch settings are restored after a switch reset or a reactivation of a switch configuration state can be one of the following Online Places all ports online Offline Places all ports offline Diagnostics Prepares all ports for testing 28 Intel Blade Server Switch Module SBCEFCSW Management and User s Guide Set Config command Sets port switch alarm threshold and zoning configuratio
89. eter Default Contact Undefined Location Undefined Description Undefined Trap 1 Address 10 0 0 1 Trap 2 5 Address 0 0 0 0 Trap 1 5 Port 162 Trap 1 5 Severity Warning Trap 1 5 Enabled False ObjectID 1 3 6 1 4 1 1663 1 1 1 1 16 AuthFailureTrap False Table 6 System configuration defaults Parameter Default Ethernet Network IP Address Switch module bay 3 192 168 70 129 Switch module bay 4 192 168 70 130 Ethernet Network IP Mask 255 255 255 0 Ethernet Gateway Address 10 90 90 254 Ethernet Network Discovery Static Admin Timeout 30 minutes Security Enabled False Local Log Enabled True Remote Log Enabled False Remote Log Host IP Address 10 0 0 254 Intel Blade Server Switch Module SBCEFCSW Management and User s Guide Set command Sets a variety of port and switch parameters Authority Admin for all keywords except Alarm Clear Beacon and Pagebreak which are available with User authority Syntax set alarm clear beacon state config option log option pagebreak state port option setup option switch state Keywords alarm clear Clears the alarm log This keyword is available with User authority beacon state Enables or disables the flashing of the Port Logged in LEDs according to state This keyword is available with User authority state can be one of the following On Enables the flashing beacon Off Disabl
90. eywords accounts Displays all user accounts that exist on the switch add Add a user account to the switch After this command is executed the administrator will be prompted for the information needed to establish the user account A switch can have a maximum of 15 user accounts Account names are limited to 15 characters passwords are limited to 31 characters delete account_name Deletes the account name given by account_name from the switch list Displays the list of users currently logged in and their session numbers Provides the same function as the Show Users command This keyword is valid for User authority and does not require an admin session Examples The following is an example of the User Accounts command FCSM admin userl gt user accounts Current list of user accounts images admin authority False admin admin authority True USERID admin authority True The following is an example of the User Add command FCSM admin userl gt user add Press q and the ENTER key to abort this command account name 1 15 chars user3 account password 4 20 chars please confirm account password should this account have admin authority y n n y OK to add user account user3 with admin authority Please confirm y n n y 62 Intel Blade Server Switch Module SBCEFCSW Management and User s Guide 63 The following is an example of the User Delete command FCSM admin u
91. fety Observe good housekeeping in the area of the machines during and after maintenance Do not perform any action that causes hazards to the customer or that makes the equipment unsafe Place removed covers and other parts in a safe place away from all personnel while you are servicing the machine Keep your tool case away from walk areas so that other people will not trip over it Do not wear loose clothing that can be trapped in the moving parts of a machine Ensure that your sleeves are fastened or rolled up above your elbows If your hair is long fasten it Insert the ends of your necktie or scarf inside clothing or fasten it with a nonconductive clip approximately 8 centimeters 3 inches from the end Do not wear jewelry chains metal frame eyeglasses or metal fasteners for your clothing Remember Metal objects are good electrical conductors Wear safety glasses when you are hammering drilling soldering cutting wire attaching springs using solvents or working in any other conditions that might be hazardous to your eyes After service reinstall all safety shields guards labels and ground wires Replace any safety device that is worn or defective Reinstall all covers correctly before returning the machine to the customer Electrical Safety CAUTION viii Electrical current from power telephone and communication cables can be hazardous To avoid personal injury or equipment damage disconnect the server sys
92. g Edit session remove zone members Removes the ports given by members from the zone given by zone members can have one of the following formats e Domain ID and port number pair Domain ID Port Number Domain IDs and port numbers are in decimal Ports are numbered beginning with 0 e 6 character hexadecimal device Fibre Channel address hex e 16 character hexadecimal port worldwide name PWWN with the format XX XX XX XX XX XX XX XX e Alias name rename zone_old zone_new Renames the zone given by zone_old to the zone given by zone_new type zone zone_type Specifies the zone type given by zone_type to be assigned to the zone name given by zone If you omit the zone_type the system displays the zone type for the zone given by zone zone_type can be one of the following soft Name server zone hardacl Access control list hard zone hardvpf Virtual private fabric hard zone zonesets zone Displays all zone sets of which the zone given by zone is a member This keyword is available with User authority and does not require a Zoning Edit session Examples The following is an example of the Zone List command FCSM userl gt zone list Zone ZoneSet wwn_b0241f zone_set_1 wwn_23bd31 zone_set_1 wwn_221416 zone_set_1 wwn_2215c3 zone_set_1 66 Intel Blade Server Switch Module SBCEFCSW Management and User s Guide 67 wwn_0160ed zone_set_ wwn_c001b0 zone_set_
93. g operation remove the switch module and inspect the connector for damage Port logged in LED flash patterns The Port Logged in LED has the following flash patterns e Logged in The logged in LED is lit continuously e Logging in The logged in LED flashes at once per second as shown in the following illustration e Set beacon Enables or disables the flashing of the Port Logged in LEDs according to state For information about the set beacon command see Set command on page 27 e Error The logged in LED flashes at twice per second as shown in the following illustration Logging in 1 Second A q Cy BE e A Si AA A logged in LED error indication is often the result of E_Port isolation Table 33 on page 124 describes the causes and remedies for E_Port isolation conditions An isolated E_Port is indicated by a red link in the Topology window See Timeout values on page 107 Domain ID and Domain ID Lock on page 106 and Zoning a fabric on page 88 for information about how to set IDs timeout values and edit zoning 123 Table 33 E port isolation causes and fixes Isolation cause Fix Two switch modules in the same fabric Correct the domain IDs on the malfunctioning switch modules have the same domain ID Domain IDs are decimal numbers in the range from 1 to 239 Domain IDs must be unique All switch modules in the fabric do not Correct the timeout values on the malfunctioning switch modules
94. he event count above which an event is logged After the count exceeds the rising threshold one alarm is logged The switch module will not generate another alarm for that event until the count falls below the falling threshold and rises again above the rising threshold 6 Enter a sample interval in milliseconds The sample interval defines the period of time in which to count events 7 Select the Enable check box to make the alarm eligible for use 8 Repeat step 3 through step 7 for each alarm you want to configure or enable 9 Select the Enable Alarm Threshold Generation check box to activate all alarms enabled in step 7 10 Click OK to save all changes Exporting alarm log information to a file Complete the following steps to save the switch module alarm log to a file 1 In the Faceplate window click Switch Export Alarm Log 2 Type a file name in the Save window 3 Click Save Exporting name server information to a file Complete the following steps to save switch module name server information to a file 1 In the Topology window click Switch Export Name Server 2 Type a file name in the Save window 3 Click Save Paging a switch module You can use the beacon feature to page a switch module The beacon feature causes both external port Logged in LEDs to flash making it easier to locate the switch module you are paging To page a switch in the Faceplate window click Switch Toggle Beacon To cancel the beac
95. his keyword is available with User authority restore Restores configuration settings to an out of band switch from a backup file named configdata which must be first uploaded on the switch using FTP Create the backup file using the Config Backup command Use FTP to load the backup file on a switch and then enter the Config Restore command save config Saves changes made during a configuration edit session in the configuration given by config If the configuration name value is omitted the configuration you chose for the Config Edit command is used Notes If you edit the active configuration changes will be suspended until you reactivate the configuration or activate another configuration Examples The following shows an example of how to open and close a Config Edit session FCSM userl gt admin start FCSM admin userl gt config edit FCSM admin config userl gt config cancel Configuration mode will be canceled Please confirm y n n y FCSM admin userl gt admin end 12 Intel Blade Server Switch Module SBCEFCSW Management and User s Guide Date command Displays or sets the blade server date and time To set the date and time you must provide the information string in this format MMDDhhmmCCYY where MM month DD day hh hour mm minute CC century and YY year You must reset the switch for the new date to take effect Authority Admin to change the date user to display the date Sy
96. ibility EMC USA Canada Europe Japan Australia New Zealand Taiwan Korea China Russia International FCC CFR 47 Part 2 and 15 Verified Class A Limit IC ICES 003 Class A Limit EMC Directive 89 336 EEC EN55022 Class A Limit Radiated amp Conducted Emissions EN55024 ITE Specific Immunity Standard EN61000 4 2 ESD Immunity Level 2 Contact Discharge Level 3 Air Discharge EN61000 4 3 Radiated Immunity Level 2 EN61000 4 4 Electrical Fast Transient Level 2 EN61000 4 5 AC Surge EN61000 4 6 Conducted RF EN61000 4 8 Power Frequency Magnetic Fields EN61000 4 11 Voltage Dips and Interrupts EN61000 3 2 Limit for Harmonic Current Emissions EN61000 3 3 Voltage Flicker VCCI Class A ITE CISPR 22 Class A Limit IEC 1000 3 2 Limit for Harmonic Current Emissions AS NZS 3548 Class A Limit BSMI Approval RRL Approval CCC Approval GOST Approved CISPR 22 Class A Limit 136 SBCEFCSW Module Management and User s Guide Index A access and integrity test 121 access control list ACL zones 89 Active Zoneset Data window 88 Add a New Fabric window 84 administrative port state 116 alarm configuring 103 exporting log information 104 Alarm Log Data window 103 Alarm Threshold Configuration window 103 alias adding a member 98 command 9 creating 97 defined 90 managing 97 removing from all zones 98 B beacon feature paging a switch 104 BladeCenter management module interface 1 broadcast support 10
97. ing see Table 37 on page 131 gt NOTE For external ports 0 15 all port parameters apply For internal ports only the port state setting is configurable Authority Admin Syntax set port port_number bypass alpa for external ports only clear enable alpa for external ports only speed transmission_speed state state Keywords port_number Specifies the port Ports are numbered beginning with 0 For information about port numbering and mapping see Table 37 on page 131 bypass alpa Sends a Loop Port Bypass LPB to a specific Arbitrated Loop Physical Address ALPA or to all ALPAs on the arbitrated loop alpa can be a specific ALPA or the keyword ALL to choose all ALPAs clear Clears the counters on the specified port enable alpa Sends a Loop Port Enable LPE to all ALPAs on the arbitrated loop alpa can be a specific ALPA or the keyword ALL to choose all ALPAs speed transmission_speed Specifies the transmission speed for the specified port Use one of the following port speed values 1Gbps One gigabit per second 2Gbps Two gigabits per second Auto The port speed is automatically detected state state Specifies the administrative state for the specified port Use one of the following port state values Online Places the port online 37 Offline Places the port offline Diagnostics Prepares the port for testing Down Disables the port 38 Intel Blade Server Switch Modul
98. ions English translation of the notice above This digital apparatus does not exceed the Class A limits for radio noise emissions from digital apparatus set out in the interference causing equipment standard entitled Digital Apparatus ICES 003 of the Canadian Department of Communications BSMI Taiwan The BSMI Certification number and the following warning is located on the product safety label which is located visibly on the external chassis Lim LEATHER A AREA PARA TREAT ARRAIRE gt AMAR aR REM A NA RRL Korea A A O al Me MRELA BG ANENE A 747102 CEN E ABTS 0 28 FANAN A er F 4290 Se 710844 Bae 00Sa 28 AJI LIC i A Ae AACR ANR avean amp HIEN HUANHE ME BE TSAA NBE RAUN se era ra a Aa Fl UA BEBE gen l B JA MAR SSSA we Xii Intel Blade Server Switch Module SBCEFCSW Module Management and User s Guide English translation of the previous notice Device User s Information Class A device This device complies with RRL EMC and is operated in commercial environment so that distributors or users pay attention to this point If the product is sold or purchased improperly please exchange this product to what can be used at home Class B device This device complies with RRL EMC and is operated in a residential area so that it can be used at all other location as well as residential area Remarks Class A device operated in a commercial area Class B device operated
99. k the Port Info tab below the data window in the Faceplate window For a description of the Port Information Data window entries see Table 29 on page 114 Configured Zonesets Data window The Configured Zonesets Data window displays all zone sets zones and zone membership in the zoning database To open the Configured Zonesets Data window click the Configured Zonesets tab below the data window in the Faceplate window shown in Figure 13 on page 102 9 Fibre Channel Module Manager Faceplate File Fabric Switch Port Zoning View Help Raee sa FC Fabrics F Fabrict 59 FCSM 19 Zone Sets ZoneSet ORPHAN ZONE SET Figure 13 Zonesets Data window 102 Intel Blade Server Switch Module SBCEFCSW Management and User s Guide The Configured Zonesets Data window uses display conventions for expanding and contracting entries that are similar to the fabric tree An entry handle to the left of an entry in the tree indicates that you can expand the entry Click this handle or double click the following entries to expand or contract them e A zone set entry expands to show its member zones e A zone entry expands to show its members by port number worldwide name or Fibre Channel address Alarm Log Data window The Alarm Log Data window displays switch module event information To open the Alarm Log Data window click the Alarm Log tab below the data window in the Faceplate window Managing alarms You can configure the switch module to ge
100. l Blade Server Switch Module SBCEFCSW Management and User s Guide Removing a zone set Removing a zone set from the database affects the member zones in the following ways e Member zones that are members of other zone sets are not affected e Member zones that are not members of other zone sets become members of the orphan zone set The orphan zone set is saved on the switch module Complete the following steps to remove a zone set from the database 1 Inthe Faceplate window click Zoning Edit Zoning The Edit Zoning window opens 2 Inthe Zone Sets tree select the zone set to be removed 3 Click Edit Remove to remove the zone set 4 Click Apply to save changes to the zoning database NOTE You can use shortcut menus to remove a zone set from the database Removing all zoning definitions To remove all zone and zone set definitions from the zoning database use one of the following methods e Click Edit Remove All In the Remove All window click Yes to confirm that you want to delete all zones and zone sets e Right click the Zone Sets heading at the top of the Zone Sets tree and select Clear Zoning from the pop up menu Click Yes to confirm that you want to delete all zone sets and zones Managing zones Managing zones involves the following tasks e Creating a zone in a zone set e Adding zone members e Renaming a zone or a zone set e Removing a zone member e Removing a zone from a zone set e Removing a zone fro
101. le from the fabric tree 4 Click Switch Restore The Restore Switch window opens 5 Inthe Restore Switch window type a name or select the archived switch configuration file to copy to the switch module For more information see Archiving a switch module on page 108 6 Click OK to write the configuration file to the switch module Deleting switch modules and links from the Topology display The SAN Utility does not automatically delete switch modules or links that have failed or that are physically removed In this case you can delete switch modules and links in the Topology window to bring the display up to date If you delete a switch or a link that is still active the SAN Utility restores it automatically You can also refresh the display Complete the following steps to delete a switch module in the Topology window 1 Select one or more switch modules in the Topology window 2 Click Switch Delete Complete the following steps to delete a link 1 Select one or more links in the Topology window 2 Click Switch Delete Displaying fabric information The Topology window is the primary tool for monitoring a fabric The graphics window of the Topology window provides status information for switch modules interswitch links and the Ethernet connection to the network management workstation The data window tabs show name server switch and active zone set information The Active Zoneset tab shows the zone definitions for
102. le keyword and the Domain ID Lock and Principal Priority parameters If you connect a new switch module to an existing fabric with its domain ID unlocked and a domain conflict occurs the new switch module will be isolated as a separate fabric However you can remedy this by resetting the new switch module or taking it offline then back online The principal switch module will reassign the domain ID and the switch will join the fabric gt NOTE Domain ID reassignment is not reflected in zoning that is defined by domain ID and port number pair You must reconfigure zones that are affected by domain ID reassignment Broadcast support Broadcast is supported by the switch module which enables TCP IP support Broadcast is implemented using the proposed standard specified in Multi Switch Broadcast for FC SW 3 T11 Presentation Number T11 02 031v0 The FSPF is used to set up a fabric spanning tree used in transmission of broadcast frames Broadcast frames are retransmitted on all ISLs indicated in the spanning tree and all online F FL_Ports Broadcast zoning is supported with ACL and VPF hard zones When a broadcast frame is received these hard zones are enforced at the F FL_Port If the originator of the broadcast is in a hard zone the frame is retransmitted on all online F FL_Ports within the hard zone If the originator of the broadcast frame is not in a hard zone the frame is retransmitted on online F FL_Ports that are not in a hard zone
103. lias given by alias_source create alias Creates an alias with the name given by alias An alias name must begin with a letter and be no longer than 64 characters Valid characters are 0 9 A Z a z amp _ and The zoning database supports a maximum of 256 aliases delete alias Deletes the specified alias given by alias from the zoning database If the alias is a member of the active zone set the alias will not be removed from the active zone set until the active zone set is deactivated list Displays a list of all aliases This keyword is valid for User authority and does not require a zoning edit session or an admin session members alias Displays all members of the alias given by alias This keyword is available with User authority and does not require a zoning edit session or an admin session remove alias members Removes the ports given by members from the alias given by alias members can have one of the following formats e Domain ID and port number pair domain ID port number Domain IDs and port numbers are in decimal format Ports are numbered beginning with 0 e 6 character hexadecimal device Fibre Channel address hex e 16 character hexadecimal port worldwide name PWWN for the device with the format XX XX XX XX XX XX XX XX rename alias_old alias_new Renames the alias given by alias_old to the alias given by alias_new 10 Intel Blade Server Switch Module SBCEFCSW Manage
104. lick OK If you exceed this total a message is entered in the alarm log indicating that some recipient ports did not receive the requested credits 4 To confirm that the requested credits were received reopen the Extended Credits window and match the number of credits in the Ext Credits Requested column with the number in the Donated to Port column gt NOTE 119 As credits are used the Logged in LEDs on the corresponding donor ports are lit continuously In addition donor port Activity LEDs will reflect the same traffic as the recipient port Donor ports whose credits are being used are unavailable to devices that are connected to them Resetting a port The Reset Port option reinitializes the port using configuration parameters stored in memory Complete the following steps to reset a port 1 Inthe Faceplate window select the ports to be reset 2 Click Port Reset Port To run an internal external or online port loopback test on an external port see Port testing on page 124 120 Intel Blade Server Switch Module SBCEFCSW Management and User s Guide 4 Switch management utility functions This chapter contains information about the following topics e LED diagnostics e Port testing e Fibre Channel switch module monitoring using SNMP e Restoring Fibre Channel switch module configuration defaults e Using the Fabric View application LED diagnostics 121 The Fibre Channel switch module performs a POST
105. ll not be removed until the zone set has been deactivated This keyword requires a Zoning Edit session rename zone_set_old zone_set_new Renames the zone set given by zone_set_old to the name given by zone_set_new You can rename the active zone set This keyword requires a Zoning Edit session zones zone_set Displays all zones that are members of the zone set given by zone_set This keyword is available with User authority and does not need a Zoning Edit session Notes e A zone set must be active for its definitions to be applied to the fabric e Only one zone set can be active at one time A zone can be a member of more than one zone set Examples The following is an example of the Zoneset Active command FCSM userl gt zoneset active The active ZoneSet is Beta The following is an example of the Zoneset List command FCSM userl gt zoneset list Current List of ZoneSets alpha beta The following is an example of the Zoneset Zones command FCSM userl gt zoneset zones ssss Current List of Zones for ZoneSet ssss zonel zone2 zone3 69 Zoning command Opens a Zoning Edit session in which to create and manage zone sets and zones See the Zone command on page 65 and the Zoneset command on page 68 for information about managing zone and zone sets Authority Admin The List keyword is available with User authority Syntax Keywords 70 zoning active
106. llowing is an example of the Lip command FCSM admin userl gt lip 2 19 Passwd command Changes the password for a user account Authority Admin to change the password for another account user to change your own Syntax passwd account_name Keywords account_name The us er account name You must open an admin session to change the password for an account name other than your own If you omit account_name you are prompted to change the password for the current account name Examples The following is an example of the Passwd command FCSM admin Press userl gt passwd user2 g and the ENTER key to abort this command account OLD password account NEW password 4 20 chars please confirm account NEW password password has been changed NOTE If you lose the password for the account contact Support see Appendix lt elemparanumonlyGetting help and technical assistance on page 133 20 Intel Blade Server S witch Module SBCEFCSW Management and User s Guide Ps command Displays current blade server process information Authority User Syntax ps Examples The following is an example of the Ps command FCSM userl gt ps PID PPID CPU TIME ELAPSED COMMAND 341 329 0 0 00 00 00 2 00 58 29 cns 342 329 0 0 00 00 02 2 00 58 29 ens 343 329 0 0 00 00 27 2 00 58 29 drog 344 329 1 3 00 40 39 2 00 58 29 ds 345 329 1 4 00 41
107. loopback test on an external port 1 In Faceplate window select the external port to be tested 2 Click Port Port Loopback Test The Port Loopback Test window opens 3 In the test selection pane select the type of loopback test internal external or online to be run If you want to run the internal or external test the SAN Utility prompts you to confirm that the port state needs to be changed to the diagnostic state Click OK The SAN Utility changes the port state 4 Type the frame count frame size and select a test pattern You can use the default pattern or type an 8 digit pattern hexadecimal For online tests click the Terminate Test Upon Error check box if you want the test to stop when encountering an error 5 Click Start Test to begin the test The test results pane displays the test status number of frames sent and number of errors found Fibre Channel switch module monitoring using SNMP This section describes SNMP configuration and trap parameters The switch module SNMP agent enables external network management monitoring and notification of switch module status SNMP configuration SNMP configuration defines how authentication traps are managed Table 34 describes the SNMP configuration parameters 125 Table 34 SNMP configuration parameters Parameter Description Contact Specifies the name of the person to contact for trap events The default is undefined Read community Rea
108. m all zone sets e Changing zone types NOTE Changes to the zoning database are limited to the managed switch module and do not propagate to the rest of the fabric To distribute changes to configured zone sets fabric wide you must edit the zoning databases on the individual switch modules Creating a zone in a zone set 95 When a zone is created its zone type is soft To change the zone type to a hard zone see Changing zone types on page 97 for more information See Zones on page 89 for information on soft and hard zone types Complete the following steps to create a zone in a zone set 1 Inthe Faceplate window click Zoning Edit Zoning The Edit Zoning window opens 2 Click Edit Create a Zone The Create a Zone window opens 3 Type a name for the new zone and click OK The new zone name is displayed in the Zone Sets window gt NOTE If you type the name of a zone that already exists in the database the SAN Utility will create a copy of that zone and its membership in the zone set 4 Use one of the following methods to add ports or devices to the zone e Inthe zone set tree select the zone set In the graphic window select the port to add to the zone Click Edit Add Members e Select a port by port number Fibre Channel address or worldwide name in the Port or Device tree and drag it into the zone e Select a port by port number Fibre Channel address or worldwide name in the Port and Device tr
109. ment and User s Guide Config command Manages the Fibre Channel configurations on a switch For information about setting the port and switch configurations see the Set Config command on page 29 Authority Admin for all keywords except List Syntax config activate config backup cancel copy config_source config_destination delete config edit config list restore save config Keywords 11 activate config Activates the configuration given by config If the configuration is omitted the currently active configuration is used Only one configuration can be active at a time backup Creates a file named configdata which contains the configuration information To download this file open a File Transfer Protocol FTP session log in with account name of images and password Of images and type get configdata cancel Terminates the current configuration edit session without saving changes copy config_source config_destination Copies the configuration given by config_source to the configuration given by config_destination The switch supports up to 10 configurations including the default configuration delete config Deletes the specified configuration file where config is the file name edit config Opens an edit session for the configuration given by config If the configuration name is omitted the currently active configuration is used list Displays a list of all available configurations T
110. mmand Help page 15 Admin page 8 History page 17 Admin session commands Ps page 21 Alias page 9 Quit page 22 Config page 11 Show page 42 Date page 13 Show Config page 49 Fallback page 14 Show Log page 52 Image page 18 Show Perf page 54 i Lip page 19 Show Setup page 56 Passwd page 20 Uptime l page 61 Reset page 23 Whoami page 64 Set page 27 Set Config page 29 Set Log page 35 Set Port page 37 Set Setup page 39 Shutdown page 58 Test page 59 User page 62 Zone page 65 Zoneset page 68 Zoning page 69 Admin command Opens and closes an admin session The admin session provides commands that change the fabric and switch configurations Only one admin session can be open on the switch at any time An inactive admin session will time out after a period of time that can be changed using the Set Setup System command See the Set Setup command on page 39 Authority Admin Syntax admin start end cancel Keywords start Opens the admin session end Closes the admin session The Logout Shutdown and Reset Switch commands will also end an admin session cancel Terminates an admin session opened by another user Use this keyword with care because it terminates the admin session without warning the other user and without saving pending changes Notes Closing a Telnet window during an admin session does not release the session In this case you must either w
111. n example of the History command FCSM userl gt history 1 show switch 2 date 3 help set 4 history FCSM userl gt 2 date Thu Sep 26 11 03 07 2002 17 Image command Manages and installs switch firmware Authority Admin Syntax image cleanup fetch account_name ip_address file_source file_destination list unpack file Keywords cleanup Removes all firmware image files from the switch All firmware image files are removed automatically each time the switch is reset fetch account_name ip_address file_source file_destination Retrieves image file given by file_source and stores it on the switch with the file name given by file_destination The image file is retrieved from the device with the IP address given by Ip_address and an account name given by account_name If an account name needs a password to access the device you are prompted for it list Displays the list of image files that reside on the switch unpack file Installs the firmware file given by file After unpacking the file a message appears confirming successful unpacking The switch must be reset for the new firmware to take effect 18 Intel Blade Server Switch Module SBCEFCSW Management and User s Guide Lip command for external ports only Reinitializes the specified loop port Authority Admin Syntax lip port_number Keywords port_number The number of the port to be reinitialized Examples The fo
112. n parameters Authority Admin authority and a Config Edit session See the Config command on page 11 for information about starting a Config Edit session Syntax set config port port_number ports port_number switch threshold zoning Keywords port port number Initiates an editing session in which to change configuration parameters for the port number given by port_number If you omit port_number the SBCE unit begins with port 0 and proceeds in order through port 15 For each parameter enter a new value or press the Enter key to accept the current value shown in brackets Type q to cancel the configuration for one port or qq to cancel the configuration for all ports Table 7 describes the port parameters gt NOTE For external ports 0 15 all port parameters apply For internal ports only the port state setting is configurable For information about port numbering and mapping see Table 37 on page 131 ports port number Initiates an editing session in which to change configuration parameters for all ports based on the configuration for the port given by port_number If you omit port_number port 0 is used For each parameter enter a new value or press the Enter key to accept the current value shown in brackets Type q to cancel the configuration Table 7 describes the port parameters For external ports 0 15 all parameters apply For internal ports 1 through 14 only AdminState applies Table
113. naa saaana ceea 77 Working status indicator we ied tnag oe GOA BS Boa ltd zi ote da oa 78 Using the Topology WINdOW 2 lt 2 3 sce Shetek RI ae ah A Se eke ape Oey 78 So east hehehe Wee Gra aisha eet av O gant E feet dca ath ee ha Pm tet ata 78 Fibre Channel switch module and link status 0 000 e eee eee 79 Working with switch modules and linkS 0 0 00 eee eee 79 Arranging switch modules in the window 0 e eee eee ees 80 Selecting switch modules and links 000 cece eee eee 80 Topology data window tabs 0 03 522 Sec dra SEES SO See ee ed goad Les 81 Using the Faceplate window canos te titecke teat deen Jenene deeds 81 Opening the Faceplate window and pop up menuS 000 eee eee eee 82 Port views and Status ovio bia ee Gare POEs Raa a eke ba Ox eR Res 82 Working WITTY PONS cias tilda abhi oer am Se wa dinos Geos Bie 82 Selecting PONS 2 A A Sean eeu Da seas 82 Opening pop up MMS 288 28 a aoe Oat Ue eo ke Bo oN 83 Faceplate data window tabs 0 000 e eee tte 83 Managing fabrics o s ot orate a rr naa he tenis 83 Setting Up SCCUNYo lt a tied ie dees Hi eee Ses Seba two eet eee 83 Managing the fabric database a 2022s diets eal dade ass 84 Adding a fabrics our he FS ORS Hh Hones ee Be Soa ee ede 84 REMOVING A TADG s ssesss antea ad pata RR e a eos 84 Opening a fabric view Tile 40 asa de dee ee ea age ee ee dee ahes 85 Saving a fabric view file 02 cena wee wate wee
114. nd run the Port Loopback tests Port views and status Port color and text provides information about the port and its operational state Green indicates that the port is active and gray indicates that the port is inactive The Faceplate window displays the following views of port status corresponding to the View menu options in the Faceplate window Port mode Port state e Port speed e Port media See Monitoring port status on page 110 for more information about these displays Working with ports Ports are selectable and serve as access points for other windows and menus You select ports to display information about them in the data window or to modify them You cannot use the SAN Utility to select internal bays and external ports at the same time you must select either internal bays or external ports Context sensitive pop up menus and properties windows are accessible through the Faceplate window and port icons Selecting ports When you select a port the port is highlighted with a white border You can select ports in the following ways e To select one port click the port in the Faceplate display e To select a range of either internal or external consecutive ports select a port and then press and hold the shift key and select another port The application selects both end ports and all ports in between in port number e To select several nonconsecutive ports hold the Ctrl key while selecting ports e To select
115. nd statistics e Zoning configuration You can use this archive file to restore the configuration on the same switch module or on a replacement switch You can also use the archive file as a template for configuring new switch modules to add to a fabric Security settings and user account information are not archived You can use the archive later to restore the switch module For more information see Restoring a switch module on page 128 Intel Blade Server Switch Module SBCEFCSW Management and User s Guide Complete the following steps to archive a switch module configuration 1 2 3 In the Faceplate window click Switch Archive In the Save window type a file name Click Save Managing firmware The switch module memory is partitioned for two firmware images This is useful when you are upgrading firmware so that both the old and new firmware are maintained on the switch module When you load new firmware the currently active firmware is preserved and the new firmware becomes the second image or the fallback version You can activate either firmware image If you activate the fallback firmware the current firmware becomes the fallback version Loading firmware The switch module does not have to be offline for you to download firmware However the switch module must be reset to activate the new firmware which requires administrative authority The SAN Utility prompts you to reset the switch module after the firmware is
116. nerate and log alarms To display the Alarm Log click the Alarm Log tab in the Faceplate window For information about the alarm log see Alarm Log Data window You can also export the alarm log to a file in XML format Configuring alarms Configuring an alarm involves choosing an event type rising and falling thresholds a sampling interval and then enabling or disabling the alarm 103 Complete the following steps to configure an alarm 1 Inthe Faceplate window click Switch Configure Alarm Thresholds 2 The Alarm Threshold Configuration window shown in Figure 14 on page 103 prompts you to select an event set thresholds set a sampling interval and enable or disable the alarm Alarm Threshold Configuration xi Enable Alarm Threshold Generation y Alarm Threshold CRC Errors Monitoring Y Enable vi Rising Threshold 25 Falling Threshold i Sample Interval sec ho en Figure 14 Alarm Threshold Configuration window 3 Select an event type from the Alarm Threshold pull down menu Choose from the following options CRC error monitoring Decode error monitoring ISL monitoring Login monitoring Logout monitoring Loss of signal monitoring Enter a value in the Falling Threshold field The falling threshold is the event count above which an event becomes eligible for logging in the alarm log 5 Enter a value in the Rising Threshold field The rising threshold is t
117. nformational events To maintain optimal switch performance do not use this setting with the Component keyword set to All None Monitors none of the severity levels port port_list Specifies one or more ports to monitor for events Use one of the following values port_list Specifies port or ports to monitor Use spaces to delimit values in the list Ports are numbered beginning with 0 All Specifies all ports None Disables monitoring on all ports restore Returns the port component and level settings to the default values Save Saves the log settings for the component level and port These settings remain in effect after a switch reset The log settings can be viewed using the Show Log Settings command To export log entries to a file use the Set Log Archive command start Starts the logging of events based on the Port Component and Level keywords assigned to the current configuration The logging continues until you enter the Set Log Stop command stop Stops logging of events gt NOTE To maintain optimal switch performance do not set the Component keyword to All and the Level keyword to Info at the same time 36 Intel Blade Server Switch Module SBCEFCSW Management and User s Guide Set Port command Sets port state and speed for the specified port temporarily until the next switch reset or new configuration activation This command also clears port counters For information about port numbering and mapp
118. nistrative state The current administrative state is the state that is applied to the switch module for temporary purposes and is not retained across switch resets The current administrative state is set using the Set Switch command For more information about the Set Switch command see Set command on page 27 Table 21 Switch module administrative states Parameter Description Online The switch module is available Offline The switch module is unavailable Test The switch module is in diagnostics mode and is unavailable 105 Domain ID and Domain ID Lock The domain ID is a unique Fibre Channel identifier for the switch module The Fibre Channel address consists of the domain ID port ID and the Arbitrated Loop Physical Address ALPA The maximum number of switch modules within a fabric is 239 with each switch having a unique domain ID Switch modules come from the factory with the domain IDs unlocked This means that if there is a domain ID conflict in the fabric the switch module with the highest principal priority or the principal switch will reassign any domain ID conflicts and establish the fabric If you lock the domain ID on a switch module and a domain ID conflict occurs the switch module with the higher WWN will be isolated as a separate fabric and the Logged in LEDs on both switch modules will flash to show the affected ports See Set Config command on page 29 for information about the switch modu
119. notated IP Address 10 0 0 1 decimal value 162 see allowed options above warning True False False Intel Blade Server Switch Module SBCEFCSW Management and User s Guide Trap2Address dot notated IP Address 0 0 0 0 Trap2Port decimal value 162 Trap2Severity see allowed options above warning rap2Enabled True False False Trap3Address dot notated IP Address 0 0 0 0 Trap3Port decimal value 162 Trap3Severity see allowed options above warning Trap3Enabled True False False Trap4Address dot notated IP Address 0 0 0 0 Trap4Port decimal value 162 Trap4Severity see allowed options above warning rap4Enabled True False False Trap5Address dot notated IP Address did 0D Trap5Port decimal value 162 Trap5Severity see allowed options above warning rap5Enabled True False False ReadCommunity string max 32 chars public WriteCommunity string max 32 chars private TrapCommunity string max 32 chars public AuthFailureTrap True False False Do you want to save and activate this snmp setup y n n The following is an example of the Set Setup System command FCSM userl gt admin start FCSM admin userl gt set setup system A list of attributes with formatting and current values will follow Enter a new value or simply press the ENTER key to accept the current value If you wish to terminate this process before reaching the end of the list
120. ns on the Resource CD for more information SAN Utility user interface 73 The Topology window and Faceplate window share the following common elements Menu bar e Toolbar e Fabric tree e Graphic window e Data window and tabs e Working Status indicator The Topology window displays all of the switch modules that are enabled and the connections between switch modules and other Fibre Channel devices as shown in Figure on page 74 Fibre Channel Module Manager Topology Menu bar Toolbar Fabric tree ote Graphic window FCSM 010000 World Wide Name 10 00 00 c0 d401 c0 10 Reason for Status Normal j User Name N A Data window fLogin Level Security of Security Enabled False endor Standard Flash Version V1 4 0 47 0 Swaen UR Data window tabs Working status indicator Figure 1 Topology window The Faceplate window displays the front of a single switch module and its active ports as shown in Figure 2 Fibre Channel Module Manager Faceplate Menu bar Toolbar Fabric tree 1000 cap cay cap cal cal cal cag cat ca x f Field I FCSM Graphic window Fcadaress 010000 1 forid Wide Name 10 00 00 c0 dd 01 0 10 Normal NIA Security off Security Enabled False Vendor Standard Flash Version V1 40 47 0 Data window linacbve Flash Version V1 4 0 42 0 PROMMiasher Version V1 4 0 2 0 Data window tabs Working status indicator Figure 2 Faceplate wind
121. nt This LIP denotes a loop failure detected by the L_Port identified by AL_PS LIP AIPdAIPs Count Number of F7 AL_PS LIPs or AL_PD vendor specific resets performed Class 2 In Frames Number of class 2 frames received by this port Class 2 Out Frames Number of class 2 frames transmitted by this port Class 2 Words In Number of class 2 words received by this port Class 2 Words Out Number of class 2 words transmitted by this port Class 3 In Frames Number of class 3 frames received by this port Class 3 Out Frames Number of class 3 frames transmitted by this port Class 3 Words In Number of class 3 words received by this port Class 3 Words Out Number of class 3 words transmitted by this port Decode Error Count Number of invalid transmission words detected during decoding Decoding is from the 10 bit characters and special K characters Loss Of Sync Count Number of synchronization losses gt 100 ms detected by this port A loss of synchronization is detected by receipt of an invalid transmission word Invalid CRC Count Number of invalid CRC frames detected Tx Wait Count Number of times the port entered a wait state because it was out of buffer to buffer credits Class 3 Toss Count Number of class 2 and class 3 sequences that were discarded by this port A sequence can be discarded because of detection of a missing frame based on SEQ_CN
122. ntax date MMDDhhmmCCYY Keywords MMDDhhmmCCYY Specifies the date this requires an admin session If you omit UMDDhhmmCCYY the current date is displayed this is available with User authority Examples The following is an example of the Date command FCSM userl gt date Thu Sep 26 07 51 24 2002 13 Fallback command Loads the fallback version of the firmware from switch memory The switch stores two versions of the firmware This command alternately activates the two versions Authority Admin Syntax fallback Notes e The Show Switch command displays the available firmware versions and the currently active version e After running the Fallback command reset the switch for the firmware to be in effect Examples The following is an example of the Fallback command FCSM userl gt admin start FCSM admin userl gt fallback Reverting to previous software image Please confirm y n n y FCSM userl gt admin end FCSM userl gt 14 Intel Blade Server Switch Module SBCEFCSW Management and User s Guide Help command Displays a brief description of the specified command and its keywords Authority User Syntax help command keyword Keywords command A command name If you omit this value all available commands from which to choose are displayed keyword A keyword associated with the command named by command If you omit this value available keywords for the specified command a
123. o approximately 24 KB Port buffer credits can be changed on ports to accommodate connections to other switch modules that have different port buffer capacities Complete the following steps to change external port buffer credits 1 Select one or more ports in the Faceplate window 2 Click Port Port Properties 3 Inthe E_Port BB Credits field type the new number 4 Click OK to write the new buffer to buffer setting to the switch module 1 O stream guard The I O Stream Guard feature suppresses registered state control notification RSCN messages on external ports 0 15 Extending port credits 118 Each external port 0 15 is supported by a data buffer with a 12 credit capacity that is 12 maximum sized frames For fiber optic cables this enables full bandwidth class 2 service over a distance of 20 km 12 4 mi at 1 Gbps 0 6 credits per km or 10 km 6 2 mi at 2 Gbps 1 2 credits per km Longer distances can be spanned at full bandwidth by borrowing credits from designated donor ports therefore pooling the buffer capacities This is called credit extension Each donor port contributes 11 credits to the pool from which the recipient ports can draw Only external ports 0 15 can be donor or recipient ports For example one donor port contributes 11 credits to the pool from which a recipient draws for a total of 23 credits 11 12 This provides approximately 38 Km 23 6 mi at 1 Gbps 23 0 6 or 19 km 11 8 mi at 2 Gbps 23 1
124. ode See the Set Port command on page 37 for information about changing the port administrative state While the test is running the remaining ports on the switch remain fully operational See Port testing on page 124 for more information Authority Admin Syntax test port port_number test_type cancel status Keywords port port_number test_type Tests the port given by port_number using the test given by test_type If you omit test_type Internal is used test_type can have the following values Internal for internal and external ports Tests the SerDes This is the default The port must be in diagnostics mode to perform this test External for external ports only Tests both the SerDes and SFP The port must be in diagnostics mode to perform this test and a loopback plug must be installed in the SFP Online for internal and external ports Tests one online port cancel Cancels the online test in progress status Displays the status of a test in progress or if there is no test in progress the status of the test that was executed last Examples To run Internal SerDes or External SFP port tests complete the following steps 1 To start an admin session type the following command admin start 2 Place the port in Diagnostics mode by typing the following command x port number set port x state diagnostics 3 Insert the loopback plug into the SFP on the selected port for external
125. ods to arrange individual switch module icons e To move an individual switch module icon click and drag the icon to another location in the graphic window Links stretch or contract to remain connected e To arrange all switch module icons in the Topology window click View Layout Topology The Toggle Auto Layout check box in the View menu is selected by default so that the SAN Utility can arrange the icons when you select Layout Topology You can save a custom arrangement or layout and restore that layout during a SAN Utility session To create a custom arrangement arrange the icons then click View Remember Layout To restore the saved layout click View clear the Toggle Auto Layout check box and click Layout Topology Selecting switch modules and links Selected switch module icons are highlighted in violet Selected ISLs are highlighted in amber You can select switch modules and links by performing the following tasks To select a switch module or a link click the icon or link e To select multiple switch modules or links hold down the Ctrl key and click the switch modules or links that you want e To select all switch modules or links right click in the graphic window background Click Select All Switches or click All Links from the pop up menu To cancel a selection press and hold the Ctrl key and select the item again To cancel multiple selections click in the graphic window background 80 Intel Blade Se
126. on click Toggle Beacon Setting the date and time Complete the following steps to set the date and time on a switch module 1 Select a switch in the Topology window and open the Faceplate window 2 Inthe Faceplate window click Switch Set Date Time 3 Type the year month day and time in the Switch Date and Time window and then click OK The system prompts you to reset the switch module to implement the new date and time Resetting a switch module Resetting a switch module restarts the switch using configuration parameters in memory You can reset a switch module using the following methods e Select the switch module to be reset in the fabric tree Click Switch Reset Switch Remove and then reinsert the Fibre Channel switch module in the SBCE unit 104 Intel Blade Server Switch Module SBCEFCSW Management and User s Guide Configuring a switch module The SAN Utility is used to configure the switch module Switch module configuration is divided into two areas chassis configuration and network configuration Chassis configuration specifies parameters that relate to switch module identity on the Fibre Channel network Network configuration specifies parameters that relate to switch module identity on the Ethernet network To open the Switch Properties window click Switch Switch Properties You can also right click a switch graphic in the Topology window or Faceplate window and click Switch Properties Switch module proper
127. onal states 111 port views and status 81 selecting ports 82 toolbar 73 working status indicator 73 working with ports 81 Fibre Channel switch fault LED 121 Fibre Channel switch module 1 138 Book Title Index firmware activating the fallback 109 loading 109 managing 109 G graphic window 77 graphical user interface SAN Utility Faceplate window 73 Topology window 73 H heartbeat LED 121 T O Stream Guard feature 118 in band management 106 indicators information panel 121 information panel 121 internal port mapping 131 selecting 82 working with 82 Internal Port Properties window 115 interswitch links 87 IP address 108 IP address default BladeCenter unit bay 3 85 BladeCenter unit bay 4 85 IP configuration parameters boot method 108 IP gateway address 108 subnet mask 108 L LEDs diagnostic flash patterns 121 front view 121 heartbeat 122 OK 123 port fault 124 port logged in 123 port status 121 POST diagnostics 121 switch fault 123 switch module status 121 Link Data window 101 loopback test 121 managing fabrics 83 managing switches 98 mapping ports 131 139 140 menu bar 75 merging fabrics and zoning 91 Modify Graph Display window 130 N network management workstation running Microsoft Windows 2000 1 running Red Hat Linux Advanced Server Version 2 1 1 running Red Hat Linux Version 7 x 1 network properties community settings 107 window 107 node worldwide name NWWN 100 node to
128. ons Supported switch and firmware versions Specific management application operations A successful integration checklist e QLogic SAN Interoperability Guide This publication is provided in PDF on the Resource CD It is a key resource for SAN planning and implementation It provides interoperability matrices that let you identify at a glance the certified SAN products solutions and services that best suit your needs e OLogic SAN Configuration Guide CLARiiON Storage This publication is provided in PDF on the Resource CD It is a comprehensive guide for those interested in deploying QLogic and CLARiion Storage solutions e OLogic SAN Configuration Guide LSI Storage This publication is provided in PDF on the Resource CD It is a comprehensive guide for those interested in deploying QLogic and LSI Storage solutions e QLogic SAN Configuration Guide XIOtech Storage This publication is provided in PDF on the Resource CD It is a comprehensive guide for those interested in deploying QLogic and XIOtech Storage solutions e Intel Server Boards and Server Chassis Safety Information This multilingual publication is provided in PDF on the Resource CD It contains translated versions of the caution and danger statements that appear in the documentation 2 Intel Blade Server Switch Module SBCEFCSW Management and User s Guide Notices used in this book The following notices are used in this book e Notes These notices p
129. ow 74 Intel Blade Server Switch Module SBCEFCSW Management and User s Guide Menu bar The menu bar is displayed at the top of the Faceplate window and the Topology window Depending on which window is open the menu bar has similar menu selections Figure 3 shows menu items that are available in the Topology window In the Faceplate window menu items shown with a gray background are available Open View File Add Fabric Save View As Remove Fabric Delete Change Default File Password Rediscover Fabric Export Name Server Preferences Start Fabric View Switch Properties Exit Network Properties Archive Restore Load Firmware Toggle Beach Firmware Fallback Set Date Time Toggle Beacon Export Alarm Log Configure Alarm Thresholds Reset Switch Restore Factory Defaults A a Port Properties Edit Zoning Refresh Help Topics Extended Credits Edit Zoning Config Layout Topology About Reset Port Activate Zone Set Toggle Auto Layout Port Loopback Test Deactivate Zone Set Remember Layout Restore Default Zoning METZI ere View Port States View Port Speeds View Port Media Figure 3 Menu bar selection examples Some menu selections have shortcut keys as shown in Table 14 Table 14 Menu shortcut keys Shortcut key Menu selection F5 View Refresh Ctrl O File Open View File In addition to the menu bar both the Topology and Fa
130. pecifies a severity level to assign to the trap Open the menu and select a level Traps must be enabled to access this menu Trap severity levels include Unknown Emergency Alert Critical Error Warning Notify Info Debug and Mark Intel Blade Server Switch Module SBCEFCSW Management and User s Guide Restoring Fibre Channel switch module configuration This section describes switch module configuration restoration tasks that are performed using the Telnet CLI interface and the management module Configuration backup Changes made to the switch module since it was manufactured can be saved to a file in nonvolatile memory However the backup file is lost if the switch module is reset Use the File Transfer Protocol FTP user images procedures to save the configdata file to the network management workstation In FTP no directory listing is available The configuration backup file is always named configdata For information about SNMP configuration see SNMP configuration on page 125 and SNMP trap configuration Configuration restore Switch module configurations can be duplicated to easily propagate an identical configuration to other switch modules Use the FTP User Images procedures with the Put command to send the previously saved using config backup configdata file to the switch module In Telnet use the Config Restore command to return the switch module configuration to the previously saved configuration The s
131. r None prohibits communication among ports devices Examples 32 The following is an example of the Set Config Port command FCSM userl gt admin start FCSM admin userl gt config edit FCSM admin config userl gt set config port 0 A list of attributes with formatting and current values will follow Enter a new value or simply press the ENTER key to accept the current value If you wish to terminate this process before reaching the end of the list press q or Q and the ENTER key to do so Configuring Port Number 0 AdminStat 1 0nline 2 Offline 3 Diagnostics 4 Down Online LinkSpeed 1 1Gb s 2 2Gb s 3 Auto Auto PortType TL GL G E FL Donor GL TLPortMod 1 TLTargetMode 2 TLInitiatorMode TLTargetMode ISLSecurity Any Ours None Any SymPortName string max 32 chars Porto ALFairness True False False ARB_FF True False False InteropCredit decimal value 0 255 0 ExtCredit dec value increments of 11 non loop only 0 FANEnable True False True LCFEnable True False False FSEnable True False True FS_TOV decimal value 10 20480 msec 10 SEnable True False True oClose True False False IOStreamGuard Enable Disable Disabled VIEnable True False False CheckAlps True False False Finished configuring attributes This configuration must be saved see config sav
132. r 64 off loop target devices G_Port Generic port Self discovers as an F_Port or an E_Port GL_Port Generic loop port Self discovers as an F_Port FL_Port or an E_Port Donor Donor port Allows buffer credits to be used by another port Configuring translated loop TL modes external ports only You can configure an external 0 15 TL_Port to support a loop of private target devices or a loop of private initiator devices e Fora loop of up to 124 private target devices click TL Target This enables up to 63 initiator devices anywhere in the fabric to automatically connect with the private devices on the TL_Port Group the TL_Port and up to 63 initiators in the same soft or ACL zone using the worldwide name or domain ID and port ID membership to limit the number of possible initiators to 63 e Fora loop of up to 125 private initiator devices click TL Initiator This enables the private initiators on the TL_Port to automatically connect to up to 64 target and initiator devices in the same soft or ACL zone You must group the TL_Port and the target devices in the same soft or ACL zone using the worldwide name or domain ID and port ID membership If there are more than 65 members in the zone the TL_Port is unable to communicate with the fabric Changing buffer to buffer credits external ports only Each switch module external port 0 15 has a receive buffer capacity of 12 Fibre Channel frames or credits which is equal t
133. r Baseline to set the current baseline Table 28 Port Statistics Data window entries Entry Description Start time The beginning of the period of time for which the statistics apply The start time for the Absolute view is not applicable The start time for the Rate view is the beginning of the polling interval The start time for the Baseline view is the last time the baseline was set End time The last time the statistics were updated on the display Total time Total time period from start time to end time Login count Number of logins that have occurred on the switch module Logout count Number of logouts that have occurred on the switch module Al init count Number of times the port entered the initialization state Invalid destination Number of address identifiers S_ID D_ID found to be in error address 112 Intel Blade Server Switch Module SBCEFCSW Management and User s Guide Table 28 Port Statistics Data window entries continued Entry Description Total LIP received Number of loop initialization primitive frames received LIP F7F7 count A loop initialization primitive frame used to acquire an Arbitrated Loop Physical Address AL_PA LIP F8F7 count Currently not used LIP F7AIPs count This LIP is used to reinitialize the loop An L_Port identified by AL_PS might have noticed a performance degradation and is trying to restore the loop LIP F8AIPs Cou
134. r the following rules and conventions e Commands and keywords are lowercase and case sensitive e Required keyword values are shown in standard font value Optional values are shown in italics value e The underlined portion of each keyword indicates the abbreviated form that can be used For example the Delete keyword can be abbreviated Del Commands The command set provides for User and Admin authority levels e User authority grants viewing access to the fabric and switches using the Show command and other read only commands e Admin authority includes the User authority and grants permission to use the Admin command The Admin Start command opens an admin session which provides access to the commands that change switch and fabric configurations See the Admin command on page 8 NOTE Admin authority is enforced only if fabric security is enabled on the switch By default fabric security is disabled See the keywords of the Set Setup command on page 39 for information about setting fabric security The commands and their page numbers are listed by authority level in the followin table The following Admin session commands have some keywords that are available with User authority Alias Config Date Set User Zone Zoneset Zoning 6 Intel Blade Server Switch Module SBCEFCSW Management and User s Guide Table 1 Commands listed by authority level User authority commands Admin authority co
135. raphing application You can use the Fabric View application to view port performance as graphs The Fabric View window displays data communication rates and total errors for selected ports as shown in Figure 23 on page 129 You can graph communication data rates in frames per second or KB per second See Using the Fabric View application on page 128 for information about tasks that can be performed when using the Fabric View application Port Statistics Data window The Port Statistics Data window displays port performance data for the selected ports To open the Port Statistics Data window click the Port Stats tab below the data window in the Faceplate window For a description of the Port Statistics Data window entries see Table 28 on page 112 The Statistics menu is accessible in the Port Statistics Data window and provides different ways to view detailed port information Click the down arrow to open the Statistics menu In the Statistics menu you can e Click Absolute to view the total count of statistics since the last switch module reset e Click Rate to view the number of statistics counted per second over the polling period e Click Baseline to view the total count of statistics since the last time the baseline was set e Click Clear Baseline to set the current baseline Port Information Data window The Port Information Data window displays port detail information for the selected ports To open the Port Information Data window clic
136. ration file system If the heartbeat LED on the switch module is showing the four flash pattern the configuration file system might be damaged To recover the factory switch module configuration use the Config Restore Telnet command The heartbeat LED four flash pattern continues until a previous switch module configuration is successfully restored The heartbeat LED is not reflected in the SAN Utility Restoring a switch module Restoring a switch module loads the archived switch configuration parameters to the switch module The switch module configuration must be archived before it can be restored See Archiving a switch module on page 108 for more information 1 Log in to the fabric through the switch module you want to restore You cannot restore a switch module over an ISL In the Faceplate window click Switch Restore 3 Inthe Restore window type the archive file name or browse for the file 4 Click Restore Using the Fabric View application You can use the Fabric View application to view port performance as graphs The Fabric View window displays data communication rates and total errors for selected ports as shown in Figure 23 on page 129 You can graph communication data rates using either frames per second or KB per second This section provides the instructions you need to perform the following tasks in the Fabric View window e Start the Fabric View application e Display port performance graphs e Arrange and size
137. re displayed all Displays a list of all available commands including command variations Examples The following is an example of the Help Set command FCSM userl gt help set set SET_OPTIONS There are many attributes that can be set Type help with one of the following to get more information set alarm set beacon set blade set config blade set config port set config ports set config switch set config threshold set config zoning set log set pagebreak set port set setup snmp set setup system set switch 15 The following is an example of the Help Set Beacon command FCSM userl gt help set beacon set beacon On Off This command allows the lights on the front of the switch to flash The On option will start and the Off option will stop the flashing 16 Intel Blade Server Switch Module SBCEFCSW Management and User s Guide History command Displays a numbered list of the previously entered commands from which you can re execute selected commands Authority User Syntax history Notes Use the History command to provide context for the command Enter command to re enter the most recent execution of that command Enter line number to re execute the corresponding command from the History display Enter partial command string to re execute a command that matches the command string Enter to re execute the most recent command Examples The following is a
138. ribes how to start the Telnet CLI and lists the CLI commands and their usage Intel Blade Server Chassis SBFCM Installation and User s Guide This publication is provided in Portable Document Format PDF on the Resource CD It contains information about Installing and configuring the expansion card Updating the BIOS and device drivers of the expansion card e Intel Blade Server Compute Switch Module SBCEFCSW and FC Expansion Card SBFCM Hardware Maintenance Manual and Troubleshooting Guide This publication is provided in PDF on the Resource CD It contains information to help you solve problems yourself or to provide information to a service technician e QLogic SAN Solutions Guide This publication is provided in PDF on the Resource CD It provides a user oriented discussion of how Fibre Channel options are used to provide different SAN storage solutions for various application requirements This document also provides an overview and description for backup and restore business continuance and high availability and storage consolidation and data sharing solutions e QLogic Switch Interoperability Guide This publication is provided in PDF on the Resource CD It provides detailed Fibre Channel switch configuration data and step by step configuration procedures for integrating the SBCE unit into other vendor switch fabrics Each vendor configuration includes An initial integration checklist Configuration limitati
139. rity rap5 Enabled Object ID AuthFailureTrap lt sysContact undefined gt lt sysLocation undefined gt Fibre Channel Switch Module 10 0 0 254 162 warning False 0 0 0 0 162 warning False 0 0 0 0 162 warning False 0 0 0 0 162 warning False 0 0 0 0 162 warning False 1 330614116631 L 0101516 False The following is an example of the Show Setup System command FCSM userl gt show setup system System Information EthONetworkAddress EthONetworkMask EthOGatewayAddress EthONetworkDiscovery AdminTimeout SecurityEnabled LocalLogEnabled RemoteLogEnabled RemoteLogHostAddress 57 10 20 8 188 VAS 2599 292 0 10 20 8 254 Static 30 False True False 10 0 0 254 Shutdown command Terminates all data transfers on the switch at convenient points and closes the Telnet session Always power cycle the switch after entering this command Authority Admin Syntax shutdown gt NOTE Always use this command to effect an orderly shutdown before removing power from the switch Failure to do so could damage the flash memory and the switch configuration 58 Intel Blade Server Switch Module SBCEFCSW Management and User s Guide Test command Tests switch module ports using internal SerDes level external small form factor pluggable SFP and online loopback tests Internal and external tests require that the switch module port be placed in diagnostic m
140. rovide important tips guidance or advice e Important These notices provide information or advice that might help you avoid inconvenient or problem situations e Attention These notices indicate potential damage to programs devices or data An attention notice is placed just before the instruction or situation in which damage could occur 4 Intel Blade Server Switch Module SBCEFCSW Management and User s Guide 2 Command line interface CLI Your switch module contains an embedded Telnet server This server enables a Telnet client to establish a Telnet session with the switch module to retrieve information or to configure parameters using the CLI You can use the CLI to perform a variety of fabric and switch management tasks through an Ethernet connection to your SBCE unit You can access the Telnet interface in two ways e In the SBCE management module Web interface e In acommand line window on a connected network management workstation Important Before you configure your switch module be sure that the management modules in your SBCE unit are properly configured In addition to access and manage your switch module from an external environment you might need to enable certain features such as the external ports and external management over all ports See the applicable Installation and User s Guide publications on the Resource CD for more information For more detailed information about configuring your switch module see the In
141. rson handling the part are all at the same charge NOTE Use product specific ESD procedures when they exceed the requirements noted here Make sure that the ESD protective devices you use have been certified ISO 9000 as fully effective When handling ESD sensitive parts e Keep the parts in protective packages until they are inserted into the product e Avoid contact with other people e Wear a grounded wrist strap against your skin to eliminate static on your body e Prevent the part from touching your clothing Most clothing is insulative and retains a charge even when you are wearing a wrist strap e Use the black side of a grounded work mat to provide a static free work surface The mat is especially useful when handling ESD sensitive devices e Select a grounding system such as those in the following list to provide protection that meets the specific service requirement Attach the ESD ground clip to any frame ground ground braid or green wire ground Use an ESD common ground or reference point when working on a double insulated or battery operated system You can use coax or connector outside shells on these systems Use the round ground prong of the AC plug on AC operated computers gt NOTE The use of a grounding system is desirable but not required to protect against ESD damage CAUTION If your system has a module containing a lithium battery replace it only with the same module type made by
142. rver Switch Module SBCEFCSW Management and User s Guide Topology data window tabs The Topology Data window contains four tabs at the bottom of the window When you click a tab the following information is displayed e Name Server Click the Name Server tab to display all devices that are logged with the name server and their location within the current fabric configuration See Name Server Data window on page 115 for more information about your configuration e Active Zoneset Click the Active Zoneset tab to display the active zone set for the fabric including zones and their member ports See Active Zoneset Data window on page 88 for more information about this data window See Zoning a fabric on page 88 for information about zone sets and zones e Switch Click the Switch tab to display the current network and switch module configuration data for the selected switches See Switch Data window on page 100 for more information e Link Click the Link tab to display the current link status for the selected switch modules in the fabric Using the Faceplate window 1 The Faceplate window shown in Figure 7 and described in this section displays the switch module name and operational state and the port status The following functional elements are displayed in the Faceplate window when you click on the Data window tabs e Port views and status e Working with ports e Faceplate data windows T Fibre Channel Mod
143. s click Graph and click Set Polling Frequency Type an interval in seconds 0 through 60 and click OK To select what is to be plotted click Graph and click Options The Modify Graph Display window opens v Total Bytes _ Total Tx Bytes _ Total Rx Bytes Show Frames Data on Graph Select Background Color for Graphs Figure 24 Modify Graph Display window 4 To modify the graph display select the units for the graph e Select the Show Bytes Data on Graph check box to plot data in KB per second e Select the Show Frames Data on Graph check box to plot data in frames per second Choose what data type to plot For example if you selected Show Frames Data on Graph in step 4 you can plot one or all of the following e Total frames transmitted and received Total Frames e Total frames transmitted Total Tx Frames e Total frames received Total Rx Frames In addition to these you can also plot total errors by selecting the Total Errors check box Display or hide the unit grid Select the Display Grid on Graph check box to display the unit grid Choose the color scheme for the graph You can select the color for each data type the unit grid and the background by clicking the corresponding color field or button In each case you can choose a color using the swatches Red Green Blue RGB or Hue Saturation Brightness HSB e Swatches Click the Swatches tab Select a swatch from the palette
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145. s use zoning to restrict or extend access to devices in the fabric A zone is a named group of devices that can communicate with each other You can use zoning to divide the ports and devices of the fabric into zones for more efficient and secure communication among functionally grouped nodes You can set the Auto Save and Default Visibility zoning configuration parameters using the SAN Utility or the Set Config Zoning command See Auto save on page 90 for information about the Auto Save parameter see Default visibility on page 91 for information about the Default Visibility parameter and see Using the Zoning Config window on page 91 for information about the Set Config Zoning command Intel Blade Server Switch Module SBCEFCSW Management and User s Guide Zoning concepts The following zoning concepts provide some context for the zoning tasks described in this section e Zones e Aliases e Zone sets e Zoning database e Zoning configuration Zones A zone is a named group of ports or devices that can communicate with each other Membership in a zone is defined by port number device Fibre Channel address or device World Wide Name WWN Zone members can communicate only with members of the same zone Zones can overlap a port or device can be a member of more than one zone Three zone types are supported but have restrictive levels of communication These zone types are e Soft zone e Access control list ACL h
146. scription GL Generic fabric loop port Expansion port D Donor port Displaying port operational states To display the operational state of each port in the Faceplate window click View View Port States Table 25 lists and describes the available operational states The port operational state refers to the actual port state and not the administrative state you might assign Table 25 Port operational states State Description On Online The port is active and ready to send data la Inactive The port operational state is Offline but the administrative state is Online Off Offline The port is active and can receive a signal but cannot accept a device login Tst Diagnostics The port is in Diagnostics mode in preparation for testing Dn Down The port is inactive or disabled it is not receiving a signal and cannot be logged in to Displaying port speeds To display the speed of each port in the Faceplate window click View View Port Speeds Table 26 lists the available speeds Table 26 Port speeds State Description 1 Gb 1 Gbps gigabits per second transmission speed 2 Gb 2 Gbps transmission speed 111 Displaying SFP module media status To display SFP module media status click View View Port Media Table 27 lists and describes the available media states Table 27 SFP module media view Media icon Description 173 The SFP module is onlin
147. ser s Guide Save Saves changes made during the current Zoning Edit session The system will inform you that the zone set must be activated to implement any changes This does not apply if you entered the Zoning Clear command during the Zoning Edit session Examples The following is an example of the Zoning Edit command FCSM userl gt admin start FCSM admin userl gt zoning edit FCS admin zoning userl gt FCS admin zoning userl gt zoning cancel Zoning edit mode will be canceled Please confirm y n n y FCSM admin userl gt admin end The following is an example of the Zoning List command FCSM userl gt zoning list Active ZoneSet Information ZoneSet Zone ZoneMember wwn wwn_b0241f 50 06 04 82 bf d2 18 c2 50 06 04 82 bf d2 18 d2 21 00 00 e0 8b 02 41 2f wwn_23bd31 50 06 04 82 bf d2 18 c2 50 06 04 82 bf d2 18 d2 10 00 00 00 c9 23 bd 31 wwn_221416 50 06 04 82 bf d2 18 c2 50 06 04 82 bf d2 18 d2 10 00 00 00 c9 22 14 16 wwn_2215c3 503062042822 DEsd2318 e2 50 06 04 82 bf d2 18 d2 TO 5007 00 00 C9 LIIOES Configured Zoning Information ZoneSet Zone ZoneMember 71 72 wwn wwn_b0241f 50 50 ZAS wwn_23bd31 50 50 10 wwn_221416 50 50 10 wwn_2215c3 50 50 TOs 06 06 00 06 06 00 06 06 00 06 06 00 OO O O OO Oo OO OO OS 4 82 4 82 O e0 4 82 82 0 00 82 4 82 00 4 82 4 82 0 00 ibi
148. serl gt user del user3 The user account will be deleted Pleas The following is an example of the User List command FCSM admin userl gt user list Current list of users logged in admin OB sessionl in admin mode admin OB session2 userl OB session3 confirm y n n Whoami command CommandDisplays the account name session number and switch domain ID for the Telnet session Authority User Syntax whoami Examples The following is an example of the Whoami command FCSM userl gt whoami User name admin OB session3 Switch name Fibre Channel Switch Module Switch domain ID 100 0x64 64 Intel Blade Server Switch Module SBCEFCSW Management and User s Guide Zone command Manages zones and zone membership on a switch The Zone command defines members ports and devices for a single switch Zones are members of zone sets Authority Admin authority and a Zoning Edit session See the list on page 69 for information about starting a Zoning Edit session The List Members and Zonesets keywords are available with User authority and do not require a Zoning Edit session Syntax zone add zone members copy zone_source zone_destination create zone delete zone list members zone remove zone members rename zone_old zone_new type zone zone_type zonesets zone Keywords add zone members Specifies one or more ports given by members to add to the zone named
149. st external ports only The SFP level test also verifies port circuitry The SFP level test sends a test frame from the ASIC through the SerDes chip through the SFP module fitted with the loopback plug and back to the ASIC for the selected external ports The external port passes the test if the test frame that was sent by the ASIC matches the test frame that was received Online node to node test internal ports The node to node test verifies communications between the port and its device node or device loop The port being tested must be online and connected to a device The port passes the test if the test frame that was sent matches the test frame that was received 124 intel Blade Server Switch Module SBCEFCSW Management and User s Guide Symbolic Name Fibre Channel Switch Module Test Details Test Selection Select Test Internal O External Online Test Results Test parameters Frame Count 100 Test Status Inactive Frame Size 40 292 1256 Test Pattern Frames Sent Use Default Pattern _ User Defined Pattern hex Failure Count _ Terminate Test Upon Error Close Figure 22 Port Loopback Test window NOTE The internal SerDes and external SFP level tests disrupt communication on the selected port The online node to node level test does not disrupt communication because it requires that the port is online Complete the following steps to run the internal external or online port
150. st of zones and aliases given by zone_list to the zone set given by zone_set Zone and alias names are delimited by spaces in zone_list This keyword requires a Zoning Edit session copy zone_set_source zone_set_destination Creates a new zone set named zone_set_destination and copies into it the membership from the zone set given by zone_set_source This keyword requires a Zoning Edit session create zone_set Creates the zone set with the name given by zone_set A zone set name must begin with a letter and be no longer than 64 characters Valid characters are 0 9 A Z a z amp _ and This keyword requires a Zoning Edit session The zoning database supports a maximum of 256 zone sets deactivate Deactivates the active zone set Close the Zoning Edit session before using this keyword delete zone_set Deletes the zone set given by zone_set If the specified zone set is active the command is suspended until the zone set is deactivated This keyword requires a Zoning Edit session 68 Intel Blade Server Switch Module SBCEFCSW Management and User s Guide list Displays a list of all zone sets This keyword is available with User authority and does not require a Zoning Edit session remove zone_set zone_list Removes a list of zones and aliases given by zone_list from the zone set given by zone_set Zone and alias names are delimited by spaces in zone_list If zone_set is the active zone set the zone wi
151. state descriptions The Port Administrative state determines the internal and external port operational state The port administrative state refers to the requested state in the SAN Utility or through a Telnet command The port operational state refers to the state actually used by the port Complete the following steps to change the port administrative state 1 Select one or more ports in the Faceplate window 2 Click Port Port Properties The Port Properties window opens 3 Click the Port States that corresponds to the port state you want 4 Click OK to write the new port state to the switch module Intel Blade Server Switch Module SBCEFCSW Management and User s Guide Table 30 Port administrative states State Description Online Activates and prepares the port to send data Offline The port cannot receive a signal or accept a device login Test Prepares a port for testing and prevents the port from accepting a device login Changing port speeds external ports only The switch module external ports 0 15 are capable of transmitting and receiving at 1 Gbps or 2 Gbps The ports are configured for either transmission speed or to sense the transmission speed of the device to which it is connected Internal ports 1 through 14 are fixed at 2 Gbps Table 31 describes the port speeds Complete the following steps to change the port speed 1 Select one or more ports in the Faceplate window 2 Click Port Por
152. switch module 0 tidad a A A BERGE 104 Setting the date and MO ed lA A A AE REE 104 Resetting a switch module 0 coi ir e te a dee da de 104 Configuring a switch module 0 A oda hte A AZ 105 Switch module properties oe a6 Ge ted di ia ia a 105 Domain ID and Domain ID Lock oia aloe Sowa Beate ne ke 106 BroadGast SUDDOM ii ot antec ein de Sas berate area ei a 106 in band Management tart Bot ont A Sey id ae 106 Timeout ValS 225 es tas Eu a eR are eee be oo Pew See el ee Pea 107 Network Propentiesc cet Seca A kes Sd Sa See ase wd cleat ee 107 IP CONTIQUIAVION 62 ate AP ar aa 108 PIGMmiOte A ER 108 Archiving a switch MOdul iicccces deca a a ee 108 Managing INTWArTE lt lt coi astia Ed as Se Os war 109 Loading firMWA cifrada Seba red ka ee 109 Activating the fallback firmware 0 0 cece ee 109 Managing pons 20 2 eee ee thew a oe baw Ree eke ee bee 109 Displaying port information soi a a Oa is 110 Monitoring port Stat S Siesta iaa rias ia 110 Port graphing and Fabric View application 0 000 ce eee eee 112 Port Statistics Data windOw s a e CoM he a eR eee 112 Port Information data window 0 0000 ee 114 Name Server Data Window 0 0000 115 Config ring POMS A nce Rata eS Dek E RR 115 Changing port administrative states 000 eee 116 Changing port speeds external ports only 00 eee eee 117 Changing port modes external ports only 0
153. t 6 eee eee 95 Adding zone members i oa shed eee bes od wes Cae Red ed be es 96 Renaming a zone or a zone Set 1 ee 96 Removing a Zone MOMber ii cio ba ee deta abl aan eee ee ee ees te 96 Removing a zone from a zone Set 0 00 ee 96 Removing a zone from all zone sets ooocooooooooommnomo 97 Changing zone types n ra a woh ene Se es epee whee 97 ManagingallaSeS oss isas eee dame A ee eae oe eae ee 97 Creating an alias a a ak i ta Se Sp toe Beak ode oat id 97 Adding a member to an allas coronarias hace Cae eae ed Le es 98 Removing an alias from all zones 02200 eee 98 Managing switch modules xao wn beet os da a tetes eae 98 Displaying switch module information 0 ee 99 Name Server data WINDOW a a dev eee Ee ae GEOR tes ate es 99 Switch Data WINKOW osa EE ope he ca OS 100 Link data WiNdOW 9 00 2224 apenas a besos takes a dh Bae ee 101 Fabric view port graphing application 0 00 e eee eee 102 Port Statistics Data windOW lt 2 cts did ia 102 Port Information Data window elisa A 102 Configured Zonesets Data window o ooooococoooo eens 102 Alarm Log Data window La a dE RI 103 Managing ala MS sais rarai ea dae e eS aay it a 103 Configuring alarmS cscs ti nd en a Spec a diese E Ru ii 103 Exporting alarm log information to afile o oooooooooooo 104 Exporting name server information to a file o ooo oooooooooooo 104 Paging a
154. t 1 through 14 configuration is limited to the port state as shown in Figure 19 on page 116 To open the Port Properties window select one or more internal ports and click Port Port Properties Port Properties Fe Symbolic Name Fibre Channel Switch Module Selected Port Ext1 0 Port States e online offline test Port Speed 8 auto detect 1Gb 26Gb Port modes F port FL port TL port O G port 8 GL port Donor E Port BB Credits 0 0 255 For default BB credit setting enter zero VO Stream Guard O Enable Disable RSCN Suppression ok close Figure 19 Internal Port Properties window Changing port administrative states 116 The Port Administrative state determines the operational state of a port The port administrative state exists in two forms the configured administrative state and the current administrative state The Configured Administrative state is the state that is saved in the switch module configuration and is preserved across switch module resets The SAN Utility always makes changes to the configured administrative state The Current Administrative state is the state that is applied to the port for temporary purposes and is not preserved across switch module resets The current administrative state is set using the Set Port command See Set Port command on page 37 for more information See Table 30 on page 117 for additional port administrative
155. t Properties 3 Select the speed that you want 4 Click Apply to write the new port speed to the switch module Table 31 Port speeds State Description Auto detect Matches the transmission speed of the connected device Auto detect is the default 1 Gb Sets the transmission speed to 1 Gbps 2 Gb Sets the transmission speed to 2 Gbps Changing port modes external ports only The switch module external ports 0 15 support both public and private devices as single devices or in loops External ports can be configured to self discover the proper mode to match the device or switch module to which it is connected Internal ports 1 through 14 are fixed as F_Ports Table 32 describes the port modes Complete the following steps to change the port mode 1 Select one or more ports in the Faceplate window 2 Click Port Port Properties The Port Properties window opens 3 Select the Port Mode speed that you want Click OK to write the new port mode to the switch module Table 32 Port modes State Description F_Port Fabric port Supports a single public device N_Port FL_Port Fabric loop port Supports a loop of up to 126 public devices NL_Port 117 Table 32 Port modes continued State Description TL_Port Translated loop port Supports a loop of up to 124 private target devices or 125 private initiator devices capable of communicating with up to 63 off loop initiator devices o
156. ted by clicking and dragging the border that it shares with the graphic window To adjust the column width move the pointer over the column heading border shared by two columns until a right left arrow graphic is displayed Click and drag the arrow to the desired width The data window tabs show options for the types of information that you can display in the data window These options vary depending on the display Working status indicator The working status indicator as shown in Figure 1 on page 74 is in the lower right corner of the Topology window and shows when the network management workstation is exchanging information with the fabric As conditions change the fabric forwards this information to the network management workstation where it is reflected in the various displays Using the Topology window 78 The Topology window shown in Figure 5 on page 78 polls the selected fabric and displays its topology switch modules and interswitch links ISL are displayed in the graphic window and use color to indicate status The following functional elements are displayed in the Topology window when you click on the Data window tabs e Switch module and link status e Working with switch modules and links e Topology data windows i O Fabric 1 19 Fibre Channel Swit pa Fibre Channel Swit no y e 7 c 2 A T r CATA Fibre Channel Switch Module 2 Normal Normal Field Fibre Channel Switch Module 1 Fibre Channel Switch Module 2
157. tel Blade Server Swtich Module SBCEFCSW Installation Guide on the Resource CD Logging on to a switch To log on to a switch using Telnet complete the following steps 1 Open a command line window on the network management workstation type one of the following commands and press Enter For switch module bay 3 telnet 192 168 70 129 For switch module bay 4 telnet 192 168 70 130 A command prompt window opens 2 At the Login prompt type the initial default user ID USERID At the Password prompt type the initial default password PASSWORD the sixth character is a zero not the letter O The user ID and password are Case sensitive This user account provides full access to the switch and its configuration After planning your fabric management needs and creating your own user accounts consider changing the password for this account See Commands on page 6 for more information about authority levels See the User command on page 62 for information about creating user accounts NOTE The switch module supports a combined maximum of 15 logins This includes the SAN Utility in band and out of band logins Telnet out of band logins and SNMP out of band logins A maximum of 10 SAN Utility logins are accepted Additional logins will be refused Command syntax The command syntax is as follows command keyword keyword value keyword value1 value2 The command is followed by one or more keywords Conside
158. tem power cords telecommunication systems networks and modems before you open the server covers Important Observe the following rules when working on electrical equipment Disconnect all power before performing a mechanical inspection Before you start to work on the machine unplug the power cord or power off the wall box that supplies power to the machine and to lock the wall box in the off position Regularly inspect and maintain your electrical hand tools for safe operational condition Do not use worn or broken tools and testers Never assume that power has been disconnected from a circuit First check that it has been powered off Always look carefully for possible hazards in your work area Examples of these hazards are moist floors nongrounded power extension cables power surges and missing safety grounds Do not touch live electrical circuits with the reflective surface of an inspection mirror The surface is conductive such touching can cause personal injury and machine damage Intel Blade Server Switch Module SBCEFCSW Module Management and User s Guide Handling electrostatic discharge sensitive devices ix Any computer part containing transistors or integrated circuits IC should be considered sensitive to electrostatic discharge ESD ESD damage can occur when there is a difference in charge between objects Protect against ESD damage by equalizing the charge so that the server the part the work mat and the pe
159. that zone is a member Complete the following steps to remove a member from a zone 1 Inthe Edit Zoning window select the zone member to be removed 2 Click Edit Remove 3 Click OK to save the changes and close the Edit Zoning window Removing a zone from a zone set Removing a zone from a zone set will affect every zone set in which that zone is a member Zones that are no longer members of any zone set are moved to the orphan zone set The orphan zone set is saved on the switch module Complete the following steps to delete a zone from a zone set 1 Inthe Edit Zoning window select the zone to be removed 2 Click Edit Remove 3 Click OK to save the changes and close the Edit Zoning window 96 Intel Blade Server Switch Module SBCEFCSW Management and User s Guide Removing a zone from all zone sets Complete the following steps to delete a zone from all zone sets 1 Ze 3 In the Edit Zoning window select the zone to be removed Click Edit Remove Zone from All Sets Click OK to save the changes and close the Edit Zoning window Changing zone types Zones that are no longer members of any zone set are moved to the orphan zone set The orphan zone set is saved on the switch module Complete the following steps to change a zone type 1 2 3 4 In the Faceplate window select the switch module with the zone type you want to change Click Zoning Edit Zoning or click the Zoning icon to open the Edit Zoning
160. ther switch module and comparing Active Zone Set displays To open the Active Zoneset Data window click the Active Zoneset tab below the data window in the Topology window See Zoning a fabric on page 88 for more information about zone sets and zones See Configured Zonesets Data window on page 102 for information about the zone set definitions on a specific switch module The Active Zoneset data window shown in Figure 9 on page 88 uses display conventions for expanding and contracting entries that are similar to the fabric tree An entry handle to the left of an entry in the fabric tree indicates that you can expand the entry Click this handle or double click the following entries to expand or contract them e A zone set entry expands to show its member zones e A zone entry expands to show its member ports e A port entry expands to show the port Fibre Channel address e A Fibre Channel address entry expands to show the port worldwide name Topology Bj x FC Fabrics 10 20 8 188 ba FCSM FCSM Normal a Field 10 20 8188 FCSM Zoning Merge Auto Save True a Zoning Default Visibility All Temperature 35 C 95 F Fan 1 Status NIA Fan 2 Status N A Fan 3 Status NIA al Power Sunniy 1 Status Not Present at Name Server Active Zoneset Switch Link ERT Figure 9 Active Zonesets window Zoning a fabric 88 Fibre Channel fabric
161. ties Use the Switch Properties window to change the module name administrative state and domain ID to enable or disable broadcast support and to enable or disable inband management See Figure 15 The timeout values are displayed for reference purposes only when the switch module is online These fields become active when the switch module is offline After making changes click OK to put the new values into effect Switch Properties x World Wide Name 10 00 00 c0 dd 00 91 05 FC Address 630000 Operational State online Firmware Version V1 4 7 7 Symbolic Name Fibre Channel Switch Module MAC address 00 c0 dd 00 91 04 IP Address 10 20 8 188 Symbolic Name Fibre Channel Switch Mod Administrative State online v Domain ID 99 Domain ID lock Enable Disable Broadcast Support e Enable gt Disable In band Management Enable Disable Figure 15 Switch Properties window Symbolic name The symbolic name is a user defined name that identifies the switch module Switch module administrative state The switch module administrative state determines the operational state of the switch and its ports The switch module administrative state exists in two forms the configured administrative state and the current administrative state The configured administrative state is the state that is saved in the switch configuration and is preserved across switch resets The SAN Utility always makes changes to the configured admi
162. ting The pagebreak setting limits the display of information to 20 lines On or allows the continuous display of information without a break Off perf option Displays performance information for all ports See the Show Perf command on page 54 port port_number Displays operational information for the port given by port_number Ports are numbered beginning with 0 If the port number is omitted information is displayed for all ports Table 13 on page 44 describes the port parameters For information about port numbering and mapping see Table 37 on page 131 gt NOTE For external ports 0 15 all parameters apply For internal ports 1 through 14 only AdminState applies 43 Table 13 Show Port parameters Entry Description Alinit Incremented each time the port begins AL initialization AlinitError Number of times the port entered initialization and the initialization failed ClassXFramesin Number of class x frames received by this port ClassXFramesQut Number of class x frames sent by this port ClassXWordsIn Number of class x words received by this port ClassXWordsOut Number of class x words sent by this port DecodeError Decoding error detected EpConnects Number of times an E_Port connects through ISL negotiation FBusy Number of times the switch sent a F_BSY because Class 2 frame could not be delivered within ED_TOV time Number of class 2 and class 3 fabri
163. tions used to set the component and log level attributes port Displays the ports being monitored for events If an event occurs which is of the defined level and on a defined component but not on a defined port no entry is made in the log settings Displays the current settings for component level and port This command is equivalent to executing the following commands separately Show Log Component Show Log Level and Show Log Port Examples The following is an example of the Show Log Component command FCSM userl gt show log component Current setting s for log component NameServer The following is an example of the Show Log Level command FCSM userl gt show log level Current settings for log level Critical 52 Intel Blade Server Switch Module SBCEFCSW Management and User s Guide 53 The following is an example of the Show Log Options command FCSM Allo Allo All None NameServer MgmtServer Zoning Switch Chassis Blade Port Curr userl gt show log options wed options for level Critical Warn Info None wed options for component Eport Snmp Other ent setting s for log port 012 345 67 8 9101112 13 14 15 The following is an example of the Show Log command 327 State 328 PortUp 329 init h 330 essing 331 State 332 0x1000 333 LSU ox 334 Merge 339 timer 336 attrib Wed Jan 25 09 36 54 860 1989 I E_A0_GET_DOMAIN_1D Wed Jan 25 09 36
164. ts which occurred Log entries are created for ports components and event severity levels Authority Admin Syntax set log archive clear component list level level port port_list restore save start default stop Keywords archive Archives the log entries to a file on the switch named logfile that can be downloaded from the switch using FTP To download the log file open an FTP session log in with an account name of images and password of images and type get logfile clear Clears all log entries component list Specifies one or more components to monitor for events Use spaces to delimit values in the list Use one or more of the following values All Monitors all components To maintain optimal switch performance do not use this setting with the Level keyword set to Info Blade Not applicable Chassis Not applicable Eport Monitors all E_Ports Memtserver Monitors management server status Nameserver Monitors name server status None Monitors none of the component events 35 Other Monitors other miscellaneous events Port Monitors all port events Switch Monitors switch management events Zoning Monitors zoning conflict events level level Specifies the severity level given by level to use in monitoring events for the specified components or ports level can be one of the following values Critical Monitors critical events Warn Monitors warning events Info Monitors i
165. ty level for that account All switch modules in a fabric should use the same fabric security value See Set Setup command on page 39 for information about the System keyword and the Security Enable parameter gt NOTE A switch module supports a combined maximum of 15 active login sessions This includes SAN Utility in band and out of band login attempts Telnet out of band login attempts and SNMP out of band login sessions Of this 15 there can be a maximum of 10 SAN Utility login attempts included in the 15 total attempts Additional logins are refused Managing the fabric database A fabric database contains the set of fabrics that you have added during a SAN Utility session Initially a Topology window with an empty fabric database opens This section describes the following fabric database management tasks e Adding a fabric Removing a fabric e Opening a fabric view file e Saving a fabric view file e Rediscovering a fabric e Adding a new switch module to a fabric e Replacing a failed switch module in a fabric e Deleting switch modules and links Adding a fabric Complete the following steps to add a fabric to the database 1 Inthe Faceplate window click Fabric Add Fabric The Add a New Fabric window opens as shown in Figure 8 J Add a New Fabric Fibre Channel Modul X Add a New Fabric Fabric View Name IP Address Login Name Figure 8 Add a New Fabric window 2 Inth
166. ule Manager Faceplate 9 O Fabric 1 cs FCSM O Zone Sets ZoneSet ORPHAN ZONE SET Figure 7 Faceplate window Opening the Faceplate window and pop up menus The Faceplate window shows the front of a single switch module and its ports You can open the Faceplate window and pop up menus when you are in the Topology window by performing the following tasks e To open the Faceplate window when viewing the Topology window click a switch module entry or icon in the fabric tree or double click the switch module graphic e To open the fabric pop up menu when viewing the Topology window right click the graphic window background The fabric pop up menu displays selections to refresh the fabric select all switch modules select all links or layout topology e To open the switch module pop up menu when viewing the Topology window right click the switch module icon in the graphic window The switch pop up menu displays selections to refresh the switch delete the switch from the display open the Switch Properties window or open the Network Properties window e To open the link pop up menu right click the link The Link pop up menu displays a selection to delete the link from the display e To open a Faceplate window pop up menu right click the faceplate graphic in the Graphic window The faceplate pop up menu displays selections to refresh the switch module select all ports manage switch port and network properties extend credits a
167. um in some cases parameter is the number of bytes in each frame and the DataPattern parameter 1s the pattern in the payload Before running the test make sure that the device attached to the port can handle the test parameters FCSM admin userl gt test x online A list of attributes with formatting and current values will follow Enter a new value or simply press the ENTER key to accept the default value If you wish to terminate this process before reaching the end of the list press ot or Q and the ENTER key to do so TestLength decimal value 1 4294967295 100 FrameSize decimal value 36 2148 256 DataPattern 32 bit hex value or Default Default StopOnError True False False Do you want to start the test y n n 4 After all parameter values are defined press the Y key to start the test 60 Intel Blade Server Switch Module SBCEFCSW Management and User s Guide Uptime command Displays the elapsed time since the switch was last reset and reset method Authority User Syntax uptime Examples The following is an example of the Uptime command FCSM userl gt uptime Elapsed up time 0 day s 2 hour s 28 min s 44 sec s Reason last reset NormalReset 61 User command Administers or displays user accounts Authority Admin The List keyword is available with User authority Syntax user accounts add delete account_name list K
168. untries Other names and brands may be claimed as the property of others Copyright 2003 2004 Intel Corporation All Rights Reserved ii Intel Blade Server SBCEFCSW Module Management and User s Guide Contents Safety and regulatory informati0N oooooocrororrrn eee vii General Safety a s tand esd ieee tong ieee A e En EAA a as viii Electrical A A A viii Handling electrostatic discharge sensitive devices o oo oocoooooooooooooo ix Regulatory specifications and disclaimers 020 000 c eee eee x Safety compliance ses aee ra Sk on we Rasen ERE COS eee es x Electromagnetic compatibility EMC 0 2 0 eee xi Electromagnetic compatibility notice USA 0 2 0 0 ee xi Electromagnetic compatibility notices International xii T ntr dUCHON ie iiia o aea o Ad i a a N ai EE 1 Related publications se crescas siru aamina nee Shee a SS eae a aG 1 Notices used in this book 2 2 0 0 0 0 eens 3 2 Command line interface CLI 00 cee eee eee eee 5 Logging onto AMO ie siere Bak oe Geis ok RAS Pee AS Oa ae tt 5 COM MAINES YMA re rene E A Sit pan aaa ay al ata 6 COMMANGS ic E Ea ri Re Rae a Mon Bae Oh Scie RS aa ake OE EEE 6 MA 0c eee teen eee eee 8 AllaSCOMMANG ii fe Sei ae Peed Rae OEE Cane Race A aid nave h he ee 9 Config COMME E sea 11 Datecommand ha 0d 0 a a e nd be ats 13 Fallback Command ooo 14 Help command ecc E A Pe ee a ae aR cadet ee a
169. upports SNMP Versions 1 2 and 3 the Fibre Alliance Management Information Base FA MIB version 4 0 and the Fabric Element Management Information Base FE MIB RFC 2837 Traps are formatted using SNMP version 2 If you are an experienced user you can use the Telnet CLI to perform the following tasks e Manage the switch module from the SBCE management module interface to the Telnet client e Perform single switch management e Use advanced control commands If you are a new user or if you need to manage multiple switch modules from a single interface you can use the SAN Utility GUI to perform the following tasks e Manage your switch module from a remote client or network management workstation e Manage your multiswitch fabric For information about installing the switch module and the SAN Utility see the Intel Blade Server Switch Module SBCEFCSW Installation Guide that comes with the switch module Related publications This User s Guide describes how to use the SAN Utility application It also describes how to start the Telnet CLI and lists the CLI commands and their usage In addition to this User s Guide the following related documentation is provided with your switch module e Intel Blade Server Switch Module SBCEFCSW Management and User s Guide This publication is provided in Portable Document Format PDF on the Intel Blade Server Switch Module SBCEFCSW Reource CD It describes how to use the SAN Utility application desc
170. uration attributes For more information see the Show Config command on page 49 domains Displays a list of each domain and its worldwide name in the fabric donor Displays list of current donor configuration for all ports fabric Displays list of each domain fabric ID worldwide name node IP address port IP address and symbolic name in the fabric interface Displays the status of the active network interfaces log option Displays log entries See the Show Log command on page 52 Isdb Displays Link State database information mem count Displays information about memory activity for the number of seconds given by count If you omit count the value 1 is used Displayed memory values are in units of 1 KB gt NOTE This keyword will display memory activity updates until count is reached it cannot be interrupted Therefore avoid using large values for count ns option Displays name server information for the specified option If you omit option name server information for the local domain ID is displayed option can have the following values all Displays name server information for all switches and ports domain_id Displays name server information for the switch given by domain_id domain_id is a switch domain ID port_id Displays name server information for the port given by port_id port_id is a port Fibre Channel address pagebreak Displays the current pagebreak set
171. wNn SwitchType PROMVersion CreditPool DomainID FirstPortAddress FlashSize MBytes LogLevel MaxPorts NumberOfResets ReasonForLastReset 1 2 ActiveConfiguration build date build date SWImageVersion SWImageVersion ActiveSWImage AdminState AdminModeActive BeaconOnStatus OperationalState PrincipalSwitchRole 1 2 SwitchDiagnosticsStatus BoardTemp Degrees Celsius BoardTemp Degrees Celsius SwitchTemperatureStatus Intel Blade Server Switch Module SBCEFCSW Management Fibre Channel Switch Module 10 00 00 c0 dd 00 91 03 generic v1 4 0 1 0 0 1 0x1 010000 128 Critical 16 14 NormalReset v1 4 0 18 3 v1 4 0 19 1 default 2 Online Thu Sep 12 17 46 41 2002 Thu Sep 19 03 55 16 2002 Fri Sep 20 03 56 20 2002 False False Online True 50 50 Passed Normal and User s Guide Show Config command Display port switch alarm threshold and zoning attributes for the current configuration Authority User Syntax show config port port_number switch threshold zoning Keywords port port_number Displays configuration parameters for the port number given by port_number Ports are numbered beginning with 0 If the port value is omitted all ports are specified NOTE For external ports 0 15 all parameters apply For internal ports 1 through 14 only AdminState applies For information about port numbering and mapping see Table 37 on page 131 s
172. window In the Zone Sets tree select the zone to change Click Edit Set Zone Type The Set Zone Type window opens Click Zone Type Soft ACL hard zoning or VPF hard zoning e Soft zoning is the least restrictive type of zoning e ACL zoning is hard zoning and is enforced by hardware and defines access to a given port ACL zones need not include interswitch links VPF zoning is hard zoning that defines ports that can communicate with each other VPF zones must include interswitch links For more information about zone types see Zones on page 89 Managing aliases An alias is anamed set of ports or devices that are grouped together for convenience An alias is not a zone and cannot have a zone or another alias as a member This section describes how to create remove and add a member to an alias NOTE Changes that you make to the zoning database are limited to the managed switch module and do not propagate to the rest of the fabric To distribute changes to configured zone sets fabric wide you must edit the zoning databases on the individual switch modules Creating an alias Complete the following steps to create an alias 97 1 2 3 4 In the Faceplate window click Zoning Edit Zoning The Edit Zoning window opens Click Edit Create Alias The Create Alias window opens Type a name for the alias and click OK The alias name is displayed in the Zone Sets window Click OK to save the alias n
173. witch Displays configuration parameters for the switch threshold Displays alarm threshold parameters for the switch zoning Displays zoning configuration parameters for the switch Examples The following is an example of the Show Config Port command FCSM userl gt show config port 15 Configuration Name lei Port Number 15 AdminState Online LinkSpeed Auto PortType GL TLPortMode TLTargetMode ISLSecurity Any SymbolicName Port15 ALFairness False ARB_FF False InteropCredit 0 ExtCredit 0 FANEnable True LCFEnable False FSEnable True 49 MFS_TOV 10 MSEnable True NoClose False IOStreamGuard Disabled VIEnable False CheckAlps False The following is an example of the Show Config Switch command FCSM Configuration Name userl gt show config le Switch Configuration I switch i nformation Admins BroadcastEnabled InbandEnabled DomainID tate DomainIDLock SymbolicName R_T_TOV R_A_ TOV D_TOV FS_TOV DS_TOV PrincipalPriority E ConfigDescription ConfigLastSavedBy ConfigLastSavedon Online rue True 0x1 False Fibre Channel Switch Module 100 10000 2000 5000 5000 254 Fibre Channel Switch Module Initial Initial The following is an example of the Show Config Threshold command FCSM Configuration Name userl gt show config de Threshold Configura threshold fault tion Information
174. witch module is automatically reset after a successful restore Restoring the factory default configuration You can restore the switch module and port configuration settings to the factory default values To restore the factory configuration on a switch module click Switch Restore Factory Defaults Table 36 lists the factory default switch module configuration settings Restoring the switch module to the factory default configuration does not restore the login name and password settings Table 36 Factory default configuration settings Settings Value Module name Fibre Channel switch module Administrative state Online Domain ID 1 Resource allocation time 10000 milliseconds out RA_TOV Receiver transmitter 100 milliseconds timeout RT_TOV Error detect timeout 2000 milliseconds ED_TOV IP address Switch module bay 3 192 168 70 129 Switch module bay 4 192 168 70 130 Subnet mask address 255 255 255 0 Gateway address 10 90 90 254 Boot method Static Contact Undefined Location Undefined Trap address Trap 1 10 0 0 1 Traps 2 5 0 0 0 0 127 Table 36 Factory default configuration settings continued Settings Value Trap community Public Read community Public Write community Private Port state Online external ad internal ports Port speed Auto detect external 2G internal Port mode GL external F internal Reinitializing the configu
175. worldwide name Reason for status Additional status information User name Name of user Login level Security level Security enabled Fabric security on the switch module that enforces account names and passwords Vendor Switch module manufacturer Flash version Active flash Inactive flash version Inactive firmware version PROM Flasher version Firmware version MAC address Media access control address IP address Internet protocol address Subnet mask Mask that determines the IP address subnet Gateway Gateway address Negotiated domain ID The domain ID currently in use by the fabric Intel Blade Server Switch Module SBCEFCSW Management and User s Guide Table 20 Switch data window entries continued Entry Description Configured domain ID The domain ID defined by the network administrator Domain ID lock Domain ID lock status Prevents True or permits False dynamic domain ID reassignment Number of ports Number of ports on the switch module Switch type Fibre Channel switch module model Operational state Switch module operational state Online offline and diagnostic Administrative state Current switch module administrative state Online offline and diagnostic Configured Admin State Switch module administrative state that is stored in the switch configuration MFS timeout Multiframe
176. wwn_401248 zone_set_ wwn_02402f zone_set_ wwn_22412f zone_set The following is an example of the Zone Members command FCSM userl gt zone members wwn_b0241f Current List of Members for Zone wwn_b0241f 50 06 04 82 bf d2 18 c2 50 06 04 82 bf d2 18 d2 21 00 00 e0 8b 02 41 2f The following is an example of the Zone Zonesets command FCSM userl gt zone zonesets zonel Current List of ZoneSets for Zone wwn_b0241f zone_set_1 Zoneset command Manages zone sets and zone set membership across the fabric Authority Admin authority and a Zoning Edit session See the list on page 69 for information about starting a Zoning Edit session The Active List Zones keywords are available with User authority You must close the Zoning Edit session before using the Activate and Deactivate keywords Syntax zoneset activate zone_set active add zone_set zone_list copy zone_set_source zone_set_destination create zone_set deactivate delete zone_set list remove zone_set zone_list rename zone_set_old zone_set_new zones zone_set Keywords activate zone_set Activates the zone set given by zone_set This keyword deactivates the active zone set Close the Zoning Edit session before using this keyword active Displays the name of the active zone set This keyword is available with User authority and does not require a Zoning Edit session add zone_set zone_list Adds a li
177. y 8 8 9 No Blade server bay 9 9 10 No Blade server bay 10 10 11 No Blade server bay 11 11 12 No Blade server bay 12 12 13 No Blade server bay 13 13 14 No Blade server bay 14 14 15 No External port 2 15 Ext2 15 16 Yes Indicates a symbolic port name if it is different from the logical port number gt NOTE The Fibre Channel ports that connect to each of the blade server bays 1 through 14 are fixed 2 Gbps F_Port configurations Only the administrative state for these ports can be changed 131 132 Intel Blade Server Switch Module SBCEFCSW Management and User s Guide Getting help and technical assistance If you need help service or technical assistance or just want more information about products you can contact your Intel support representative This appendix contains information about where to go for additional information about Intel products what to do if you experience a problem with your SBCE unit and whom to call for service if it is necessary Before you call Before you call make sure that you have taken these steps to try to solve the problem yourself e Check all cables to make sure that they are connected e Check the power switches to make sure that the system is turned on e Use the troubleshooting information in your system documentation and use the diagnostic tools that come with your system You can solve many problems without outside assistance by following the troubleshooting proce
178. zone set Complete the following steps to create a zone set 1 Inthe Faceplate window click Zoning Edit Zoning The Edit Zoning window opens 2 Click Edit Create Zone Set The Create Zone Set window opens 3 Type a name for the zone set and click OK The new zone set name is displayed in the Zone Sets window 4 Complete one of the following tasks to create new zones in a zone set e Right click a zone set and select Create A Zone from the pop up menu In the Create A Zone window type a name for the new zone and click OK The new zone name is displayed in the Zone Sets window e To copy an existing zone into the new zone set in the Faceplate window select the zone and drag it into the new zone set 5 Click Apply to save changes to the zoning database Activating and deactivating a zone set You must activate a zone set to apply its zoning definitions to the fabric Only one zone set can be active at one time When you activate a zone set the switch module distributes that zone set to the temporary zoning database on every switch in the fabric replacing any zone set of the same name If Auto Save is enabled the zone Set is saved in the permanent zoning database also For more information see Auto save on page 90 The purpose of the deactivate function is to suspend all fabric zoning which results in free communication fabric wide or no communication depending on the default visibility setting For more information se

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