Emulex 375 Bedienungsanleitung

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Richtige Gebrauchsanleitung

Die Vorschriften verpflichten den Verkäufer zur Übertragung der Gebrauchsanleitung Emulex 375 an den Erwerber, zusammen mit der Ware. Eine fehlende Anleitung oder falsche Informationen, die dem Verbraucher übertragen werden, bilden eine Grundlage für eine Reklamation aufgrund Unstimmigkeit des Geräts mit dem Vertrag. Rechtsmäßig lässt man das Anfügen einer Gebrauchsanleitung in anderer Form als Papierform zu, was letztens sehr oft genutzt wird, indem man eine grafische oder elektronische Anleitung von Emulex 375, sowie Anleitungsvideos für Nutzer beifügt. Die Bedingung ist, dass ihre Form leserlich und verständlich ist.

Was ist eine Gebrauchsanleitung?

Das Wort kommt vom lateinischen „instructio”, d.h. ordnen. Demnach kann man in der Anleitung Emulex 375 die Beschreibung der Etappen der Vorgehensweisen finden. Das Ziel der Anleitung ist die Belehrung, Vereinfachung des Starts, der Nutzung des Geräts oder auch der Ausführung bestimmter Tätigkeiten. Die Anleitung ist eine Sammlung von Informationen über ein Gegenstand/eine Dienstleistung, ein Hinweis.

Leider widmen nicht viele Nutzer ihre Zeit der Gebrauchsanleitung Emulex 375. Eine gute Gebrauchsanleitung erlaubt nicht nur eine Reihe zusätzlicher Funktionen des gekauften Geräts kennenzulernen, sondern hilft dabei viele Fehler zu vermeiden.

Was sollte also eine ideale Gebrauchsanleitung beinhalten?

Die Gebrauchsanleitung Emulex 375 sollte vor allem folgendes enthalten:
- Informationen über technische Daten des Geräts Emulex 375
- Den Namen des Produzenten und das Produktionsjahr des Geräts Emulex 375
- Grundsätze der Bedienung, Regulierung und Wartung des Geräts Emulex 375
- Sicherheitszeichen und Zertifikate, die die Übereinstimmung mit entsprechenden Normen bestätigen

Warum lesen wir keine Gebrauchsanleitungen?

Der Grund dafür ist die fehlende Zeit und die Sicherheit, was die bestimmten Funktionen der gekauften Geräte angeht. Leider ist das Anschließen und Starten von Emulex 375 zu wenig. Eine Anleitung beinhaltet eine Reihe von Hinweisen bezüglich bestimmter Funktionen, Sicherheitsgrundsätze, Wartungsarten (sogar das, welche Mittel man benutzen sollte), eventueller Fehler von Emulex 375 und Lösungsarten für Probleme, die während der Nutzung auftreten könnten. Immerhin kann man in der Gebrauchsanleitung die Kontaktnummer zum Service Emulex finden, wenn die vorgeschlagenen Lösungen nicht wirksam sind. Aktuell erfreuen sich Anleitungen in Form von interessanten Animationen oder Videoanleitungen an Popularität, die den Nutzer besser ansprechen als eine Broschüre. Diese Art von Anleitung gibt garantiert, dass der Nutzer sich das ganze Video anschaut, ohne die spezifizierten und komplizierten technischen Beschreibungen von Emulex 375 zu überspringen, wie es bei der Papierform passiert.

Warum sollte man Gebrauchsanleitungen lesen?

In der Gebrauchsanleitung finden wir vor allem die Antwort über den Bau sowie die Möglichkeiten des Geräts Emulex 375, über die Nutzung bestimmter Accessoires und eine Reihe von Informationen, die erlauben, jegliche Funktionen und Bequemlichkeiten zu nutzen.

Nach dem gelungenen Kauf des Geräts, sollte man einige Zeit für das Kennenlernen jedes Teils der Anleitung von Emulex 375 widmen. Aktuell sind sie genau vorbereitet oder übersetzt, damit sie nicht nur verständlich für die Nutzer sind, aber auch ihre grundliegende Hilfs-Informations-Funktion erfüllen.

Inhaltsverzeichnis der Gebrauchsanleitungen

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    User’ s Guide Emulex ® Model 375 SAN Storage Switch F or Apple Computer User s 00041392-002 Rev . B[...]

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    E MULEX M OD EL 375 SAN S TORAGE S WI TCH U SER ’ S G UID E E MULEX C ORPORATION I P ART N UMBE R 0004 1392-002 R EV . B © 2004 Emulex Corporat ion. All rights r eserved. Emule x and Vixel ar e register ed tradem arks, an d InS peed an d Fibre S py are tr ademarks , of Emule x Corpora tion. All other br and or produ ct names refer enced her ein [...]

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    E MULEX M OD EL 375 SAN S TORAGE S WI TCH U SER ’ S G UID E T ABLE OF C ONT ENTS E MULEX C ORPORATION II P ART N UMBE R 0004 1392-002 R EV . B T able of Co ntent s Table o f Contents ....... ....... .......... .......... ......... .......... ....... .......... ......... ....ii Chapter 1: Introduction .............. .................. ............[...]

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    E MULEX M OD EL 375 SAN S TORAGE S WI TCH U SER ’ S G UID E C HAPT ER 1: I NTRODUCTION E MULEX C ORPORATION 1 P ART N UMBE R 0004 1392-002 R EV . B C HAPTER 1I NTRODUCT ION This guide i s designed to provide use rs with the necessary inform ation to install and manage th e Emulex® Model 375 SAN S torage Switch for use in Fibre Channel ap plicati[...]

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    E MULEX M OD EL 375 SAN S TORAGE S WI TCH U SER ’ S G UID E C HAPT ER 1: I NTRODUCTION E MULEX C ORPORATION 2 P ART N UMBE R 0004 1392-002 R EV . B F EATURES The Emulex M odel 375 SAN S torage Switch ha s the following features: • High Perform ance Fibre Channel Switc hing: • Wire speed non-block ing Crossbar switch c ore • Single 20-port I[...]

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    E MULEX M OD EL 375 SAN S TORAGE S WI TCH U SER ’ S G UID E C HAPT ER 1: I NTRODUCTION E MULEX C ORPORATION 3 P ART N UMBE R 0004 1392-002 R EV . B S WITCH A PPLI CATION S The Emulex M odel 375 SAN S torage Switch i s ideal for consolidati on and shared storage p ooling, high- performance shar ed tape library backup and recovery , server clusteri[...]

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    E MULEX M OD EL 375 SAN S TORAGE S WI TCH U SER ’ S G UID E C HAPT ER 1: I NTRODUCTION E MULEX C ORPORATION 4 P ART N UMBE R 0004 1392-002 R EV . B Figure 1-2 depicts a sample multiple switch s torage consol idatio n configuration in whic h multiple servers communicate with sto rage devices and zoning is incorporated. The zoning in F igure 1-2 mi[...]

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    E MULEX M OD EL 375 SAN S TORAGE S WI TCH U SER ’ S G UID E C HAPT ER 1: I NTRODUCTION E MULEX C ORPORATION 5 P ART N UMBE R 0004 1392-002 R EV . B Rich Media For rich media appli cations, the switch prov ides improved storage a nd file sharing from a single storage pool for multipl e workstations. Figure 1-4 depicts a sampl e rich media configu [...]

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    E MULEX M OD EL 375 SAN S TORAGE S WI TCH U SER ’ S G UID E C HAPTER 2: S WIT CH I NSTALL ATION E MULEX C ORPORATION 6 P ART N UMBE R 0004 1392-002 R EV . B C HAPTER 2S WITCH I NST ALL ATION I NST ALLAT ION P REP ARATION After receiving the switc h, perform the following steps to ensu re that the switch and other contents arrived safely . T o unp[...]

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    E MULEX M OD EL 375 SAN S TORAGE S WI TCH U SER ’ S G UID E C HAPTER 2: S WIT CH I NSTALL ATION E MULEX C ORPORATION 7 P ART N UMBE R 0004 1392-002 R EV . B S WITCH I NST A LLATION The switch c an be installed in a rack or pla ced on a desktop. Rack Inst allation Installing the switch i n an equipment rack requir es an optional rack mount kit (so[...]

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    E MULEX M OD EL 375 SAN S TORAGE S WI TCH U SER ’ S G UID E C HAPTER 2: S WIT CH I NSTALL ATION E MULEX C ORPORATION 8 P ART N UMBE R 0004 1392-002 R EV . B Inst alling the Retention Cl ip s (optional) The switch s hips with two, optional retention clips to secure the power cords in eac h power supply/fan module’s power receptacle. Screws (4) a[...]

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    E MULEX M OD EL 375 SAN S TORAGE S WI TCH U SER ’ S G UID E C HAPTER 2: S WIT CH I NSTALL ATION E MULEX C ORPORATION 9 P ART N UMBE R 0004 1392-002 R EV . B S WITCH LED S The switch i ncorporates four sets of Light-Emittin g Diodes (LEDs) to indicate ethernet, switch, port, and power supply/fa n module status: 1. Ethernet LEDs – two separate LE[...]

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    E MULEX M OD EL 375 SAN S TORAGE S WI TCH U SER ’ S G UID E C HAPTER 2: S WIT CH I NSTALL ATION E MULEX C ORPORATION 10 P ART N UMBE R 0004 1392-002 R EV . B System LEDs The System L EDs indicate the switch’s status, independent of the por t LEDs. Port LEDs The Port LEDs indi cate the port’s status. Each port has two LEDs: • SFP S tatus LED[...]

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    E MULEX M OD EL 375 SAN S TORAGE S WI TCH U SER ’ S G UID E C HAPTER 2: S WIT CH I NSTALL ATION E MULEX C ORPORATION 11 P ART N UMBE R 0004 1392-002 R EV . B Power Su pply/Fan Module LED The switch uses two p ower supply/fan modules to guar antee high availability wi th failover . Each power supply has a separate LED to indicate its condition. Wh[...]

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    E MULEX M OD EL 375 SAN S TORAGE S WI TCH U SER ’ S G UID E C HAPTER 2: S WIT CH I NSTALL ATION E MULEX C ORPORATION 12 P ART N UMBE R 0004 1392-002 R EV . B SFP C OMP ATI BILITY SFPs are “hot-plu ggable” into the switch, whi ch allows host computers , servers, and storage devi ces to be added dyn amically without requir ing power removal fro[...]

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    E MULEX M OD EL 375 SAN S TORAGE S WI TCH U SER ’ S G UID E C HAPTER 2: S WIT CH I NSTALL ATION E MULEX C ORPORATION 13 P ART N UMBE R 0004 1392-002 R EV . B B OOT ING THE S WITCH AND SA N The following proc edure is recommended when bo oting the switch and SAN. Before powering on the switch and SAN, r ead the Release Notes, incl uded with the sw[...]

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    E MULEX M OD EL 375 SAN S TORAGE S WI TCH U SER ’ S G UID E C HAPTER 2: S WIT CH I NSTALL ATION E MULEX C ORPORATION 14 P ART N UMBE R 0004 1392-002 R EV . B P OWER S UPP LY /F AN M ODULE R EPLACEM ENT The Emulex® Model 375 SAN S torage Switch has ho t-swappable power supply/fan modules for high availability . A po wer supply/fan m odule consist[...]

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    E MULEX M OD EL 375 SAN S TORAGE S WI TCH U SER ’ S G UID E C HAPTER 3: S WIT CH M ANAG EMENT E MULEX C ORPORATION 15 P ART N UMBE R 0004 1392-002 R EV . B C HAPTER 3S WITCH M ANAGEMENT This chapter is divided into three sectio ns providing informatio n on how to manage and moni tor the switch: • Gettin g St arte d – Describes how to confi gu[...]

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    E MULEX M OD EL 375 SAN S TORAGE S WI TCH U SER ’ S G UID E C HAPTER 3: S WIT CH M ANAG EMENT E MULEX C ORPORATION 16 P ART N UMBE R 0004 1392-002 R EV . B G ETTING S TA R T E D This sect ion explains how to configur e the switch ’s ethernet network settings prior to usi ng the W eb Manager . Once the switch’s network setting s are configured[...]

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    E MULEX M OD EL 375 SAN S TORAGE S WI TCH U SER ’ S G UID E C HAPTER 3: S WIT CH M ANAG EMENT E MULEX C ORPORATION 17 P ART N UMBE R 0004 1392-002 R EV . B Conn ecting t o the W eb Manage r The Web Manager display s current port utiliza tion and health, enables eas y to use Port Smart S ettings and One-S tep Zoning, and s everal additional fe atu[...]

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    E MULEX M OD EL 375 SAN S TORAGE S WI TCH U SER ’ S G UID E C HAPTER 3: S WIT CH M ANAG EMENT E MULEX C ORPORATION 18 P ART N UMBE R 0004 1392-002 R EV . B The expandable navi gation menu provides several optio ns for con figuring and monitori ng the switch. The menu us es a tree-based n avigation struct ure with a list of m enu options an d item[...]

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    E MULEX M OD EL 375 SAN S TORAGE S WI TCH U SER ’ S G UID E C HAPTER 3: S WIT CH M ANAG EMENT E MULEX C ORPORATION 19 P ART N UMBE R 0004 1392-002 R EV . B Initial Switch Setup Once a network connecti on has been es tablished with the s witch and an instance of the Web M anager is open, some basic switch configurati on tasks are recommended : •[...]

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    E MULEX M OD EL 375 SAN S TORAGE S WI TCH U SER ’ S G UID E C HAPTER 3: S WIT CH M ANAG EMENT E MULEX C ORPORATION 20 P ART N UMBE R 0004 1392-002 R EV . B St ep 3: V erify the Dat e and Time During the initial Web Manager session, the date and time fo r the switch are set based on the host system ’ s curr ent settings. T o view t he current da[...]

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    E MULEX M OD EL 375 SAN S TORAGE S WI TCH U SER ’ S G UID E C HAPTER 3: S WIT CH M ANAG EMENT E MULEX C ORPORATION 21 P ART N UMBE R 0004 1392-002 R EV . B M ANAGING THE S WITCH The Emulex® Model 375 SAN S torage Switch provides sever al options for managin g and configuring the switch to meet the ne eds of the network environmen t. This section[...]

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    E MULEX M OD EL 375 SAN S TORAGE S WI TCH U SER ’ S G UID E C HAPTER 3: S WIT CH M ANAG EMENT E MULEX C ORPORATION 22 P ART N UMBE R 0004 1392-002 R EV . B Logging i n to the Switch The Web Manager requires us ers to log in to the switch when c hanges are made to the switch’s configuration. L og in is not required for v iewing switch informatio[...]

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    E MULEX M OD EL 375 SAN S TORAGE S WI TCH U SER ’ S G UID E C HAPTER 3: S WIT CH M ANAG EMENT E MULEX C ORPORATION 23 P ART N UMBE R 0004 1392-002 R EV . B General Switch S ettings The Switch Configura tion page displays general setti ngs and switch identifi cation information. T o v iew the Switch Configuration page, click Switch > Configurat[...]

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    E MULEX M OD EL 375 SAN S TORAGE S WI TCH U SER ’ S G UID E C HAPTER 3: S WIT CH M ANAG EMENT E MULEX C ORPORATION 24 P ART N UMBE R 0004 1392-002 R EV . B T o chang e the switch’ s network location settin gs: 1. Click Switch > Conf iguration . 2. Enter the new val ue in the appropriate text box. 3. Click Subm it . The Switch Configura tion [...]

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    E MULEX M OD EL 375 SAN S TORAGE S WI TCH U SER ’ S G UID E C HAPTER 3: S WIT CH M ANAG EMENT E MULEX C ORPORATION 25 P ART N UMBE R 0004 1392-002 R EV . B Setting S NMP T ra p s Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP ) uses traps to transmit information to SNMP -based network administr ation programs. The Switch SNMP T rap Configuration page d[...]

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    E MULEX M OD EL 375 SAN S TORAGE S WI TCH U SER ’ S G UID E C HAPTER 3: S WIT CH M ANAG EMENT E MULEX C ORPORATION 26 P ART N UMBE R 0004 1392-002 R EV . B Configuring Date and Time Settings The Switch Date & Time page displays the switch’s current date and time. During the initial Web Manager sess ion, the date and time for the switch are [...]

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    E MULEX M OD EL 375 SAN S TORAGE S WI TCH U SER ’ S G UID E C HAPTER 3: S WIT CH M ANAG EMENT E MULEX C ORPORATION 27 P ART N UMBE R 0004 1392-002 R EV . B Changing the Password The Switch Pa ssword page enables users to change the password for modifying the s witch’s configuration. The s ame password is used to acces s both the Web Manager and[...]

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    E MULEX M OD EL 375 SAN S TORAGE S WI TCH U SER ’ S G UID E C HAPTER 3: S WIT CH M ANAG EMENT E MULEX C ORPORATION 28 P ART N UMBE R 0004 1392-002 R EV . B Adjusting the Switch Thresholds The Switch Thre sholds page displays a v ariety of switch thresho ld settings. T o view t he current threshold settings: Click Ad vanced Functions > Thresh o[...]

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    E MULEX M OD EL 375 SAN S TORAGE S WI TCH U SER ’ S G UID E C HAPTER 3: S WIT CH M ANAG EMENT E MULEX C ORPORATION 29 P ART N UMBE R 0004 1392-002 R EV . B Configurin g the Port Smart Settings The Port Sma rt Settings page displays the curr ent Smart Settings (config uration settings) assigned to each port and enables u sers to easily crea te and[...]

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    E MULEX M OD EL 375 SAN S TORAGE S WI TCH U SER ’ S G UID E C HAPTER 3: S WIT CH M ANAG EMENT E MULEX C ORPORATION 30 P ART N UMBE R 0004 1392-002 R EV . B Default Smart S ettings There are seve ral default Smart Settings avail able on the switch. Thes e default Smart Settings were defined by Fib re Channel storage experts to ensure tha t the swi[...]

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    E MULEX M OD EL 375 SAN S TORAGE S WI TCH U SER ’ S G UID E C HAPTER 3: S WIT CH M ANAG EMENT E MULEX C ORPORATION 31 P ART N UMBE R 0004 1392-002 R EV . B • When configur ing multiple swit ches with a single c ascade, use alternating por ts . F or example, connect the second switch usin g port s 1 and the third using ports 2 as show n in Figur[...]

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    E MULEX M OD EL 375 SAN S TORAGE S WI TCH U SER ’ S G UID E C HAPTER 3: S WIT CH M ANAG EMENT E MULEX C ORPORATION 32 P ART N UMBE R 0004 1392-002 R EV . B T o cre ate a custom Smart Setting based on an existing Smart Setting: 1. Select a Smar t Setting from the list box tha t most closely matches the por t settings that the new Smart Setting sho[...]

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    E MULEX M OD EL 375 SAN S TORAGE S WI TCH U SER ’ S G UID E C HAPTER 3: S WIT CH M ANAG EMENT E MULEX C ORPORATION 33 P ART N UMBE R 0004 1392-002 R EV . B Port Informa tion The following settings are available. Pre-Inse rtion T esti ng The following settings are available. Setting Description Smar t Setting Name Displays the name of th e Smart S[...]

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    E MULEX M OD EL 375 SAN S TORAGE S WI TCH U SER ’ S G UID E C HAPTER 3: S WIT CH M ANAG EMENT E MULEX C ORPORATION 34 P ART N UMBE R 0004 1392-002 R EV . B Change Notif ications The following settings are available. Setting Description St ealth Intel ligent Chan ge Manager S teal th Intelligent Change Manag er provides stabi lity and con trol ove[...]

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    E MULEX M OD EL 375 SAN S TORAGE S WI TCH U SER ’ S G UID E C HAPTER 3: S WIT CH M ANAG EMENT E MULEX C ORPORATION 35 P ART N UMBE R 0004 1392-002 R EV . B Port Recovery The following settings are available. Setting Descript ion Bad De vice Rec overy When a port is already inser ted into a zone, the port tra nsforms F8 Failur e notifi cations in [...]

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    E MULEX M OD EL 375 SAN S TORAGE S WI TCH U SER ’ S G UID E C HAPTER 3: S WIT CH M ANAG EMENT E MULEX C ORPORATION 36 P ART N UMBE R 0004 1392-002 R EV . B Diagnosti cs The following settings are available. Setting Description Port Contro l The method for control ling a port. Opt ions inclu de: • auto – the defa ult settin g. The sw itch will[...]

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    E MULEX M OD EL 375 SAN S TORAGE S WI TCH U SER ’ S G UID E C HAPTER 3: S WIT CH M ANAG EMENT E MULEX C ORPORATION 37 P ART N UMBE R 0004 1392-002 R EV . B Managing Firm ware and Con figuration Fi les The Switch File s page displays info rmation on the switch’s firmware and confi guration files. T o v iew the firmware and conf iguration files, [...]

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    E MULEX M OD EL 375 SAN S TORAGE S WI TCH U SER ’ S G UID E C HAPTER 3: S WIT CH M ANAG EMENT E MULEX C ORPORATION 38 P ART N UMBE R 0004 1392-002 R EV . B T o select the alternate firmware version for the next boot: 1. Under Next Boot Firmwar e V ersion, select Use Alternate V ersion on Next Reb oot . The alternate firm ware version curren tly d[...]

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    E MULEX M OD EL 375 SAN S TORAGE S WI TCH U SER ’ S G UID E C HAPTER 3: S WIT CH M ANAG EMENT E MULEX C ORPORATION 39 P ART N UMBE R 0004 1392-002 R EV . B One-Step Zoning Zoning allows port s to be di vided into multiple v irtual zones (or work gr oups), similar to Virtual Local Area Networking (V LAN). By separating activity on the network, zon[...]

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    E MULEX M OD EL 375 SAN S TORAGE S WI TCH U SER ’ S G UID E C HAPTER 3: S WIT CH M ANAG EMENT E MULEX C ORPORATION 40 P ART N UMBE R 0004 1392-002 R EV . B The Zone Initia lization Mast er Port field dis plays the port number of the port that is currently assigned as the master for that particula r zone. The Initializati on Master is responsi ble[...]

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    E MULEX M OD EL 375 SAN S TORAGE S WI TCH U SER ’ S G UID E C HAPTER 3: S WIT CH M ANAG EMENT E MULEX C ORPORATION 41 P ART N UMBE R 0004 1392-002 R EV . B Adding Devices to Multiple Zones In the previous exam ple, each host only com municate s with the devices in the same zone as the host. However , there may b e situations in which hosts in sep[...]

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    E MULEX M OD EL 375 SAN S TORAGE S WI TCH U SER ’ S G UID E C HAPTER 3: S WIT CH M ANAG EMENT E MULEX C ORPORATION 42 P ART N UMBE R 0004 1392-002 R EV . B 3. Click Subm it . Multiple Switch Zoning Zones can be confi gured across multiple sw itches using a simila r procedure to a single switch . However , multiple-switch z oning requires some c o[...]

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    E MULEX M OD EL 375 SAN S TORAGE S WI TCH U SER ’ S G UID E C HAPTER 3: S WIT CH M ANAG EMENT E MULEX C ORPORATION 43 P ART N UMBE R 0004 1392-002 R EV . B T o configure mu ltiple-switch zoning, do the following for each switch: 1. Plan which ports should belong in each zone. 2. From the One-Step Zoning page, select the appropriate po rt s fo r e[...]

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    E MULEX M OD EL 375 SAN S TORAGE S WI TCH U SER ’ S G UID E C HAPTER 3: S WIT CH M ANAG EMENT E MULEX C ORPORATION 44 P ART N UMBE R 0004 1392-002 R EV . B Connecting Port s Through Hard Zoning A Hard Zone ca n be used to add a separate 126 AL_P As that operate in isol ation from any other z one. A Hard Zone disables s witching functionality and [...]

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    E MULEX M OD EL 375 SAN S TORAGE S WI TCH U SER ’ S G UID E C HAPTER 3: S WIT CH M ANAG EMENT E MULEX C ORPORATION 45 P ART N UMBE R 0004 1392-002 R EV . B Cascading Switches When multiple s witches are connec ted, the connecting links between the switches are referred to as "cascades". T here are two distinct cas cade configurations to[...]

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    E MULEX M OD EL 375 SAN S TORAGE S WI TCH U SER ’ S G UID E C HAPTER 3: S WIT CH M ANAG EMENT E MULEX C ORPORATION 46 P ART N UMBE R 0004 1392-002 R EV . B Automatic T runking Multiple link s between switches are called “trunks”. Trunks provide higher bandwidth across cascaded switches for sys tems incorporating multiple initiators. Each trun[...]

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    E MULEX M OD EL 375 SAN S TORAGE S WI TCH U SER ’ S G UID E C HAPTER 3: S WIT CH M ANAG EMENT E MULEX C ORPORATION 47 P ART N UMBE R 0004 1392-002 R EV . B T o assign p ort s to trunk groups: 1. Click Advanced Functions > Automatic T runking . The Automatic T runking page appears. 2. Select a trunk gr oup for each port by clickin g the appropr[...]

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    E MULEX M OD EL 375 SAN S TORAGE S WI TCH U SER ’ S G UID E C HAPTER 3: S WIT CH M ANAG EMENT E MULEX C ORPORATION 48 P ART N UMBE R 0004 1392-002 R EV . B In Figure 3-24 , host 1 use s cascade port 1, whil e host 2 uses casc ade port 2. All traffic will use the lowest numbered (pr imary) cascade port by d efault but ports may be configur ed to u[...]

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    E MULEX M OD EL 375 SAN S TORAGE S WI TCH U SER ’ S G UID E C HAPTER 3: S WIT CH M ANAG EMENT E MULEX C ORPORATION 49 P ART N UMBE R 0004 1392-002 R EV . B Fairness and Prioritization The concept of " fairness" is based on the principle of ensuring fair device ac cess and co mmunication across all dev ices in a storage sys tem. The swit[...]

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    E MULEX M OD EL 375 SAN S TORAGE S WI TCH U SER ’ S G UID E C HAPTER 3: S WIT CH M ANAG EMENT E MULEX C ORPORATION 50 P ART N UMBE R 0004 1392-002 R EV . B Switch Information Current status is provided for the fol lowing items. Item St atu s Indica tors Switch S t atus • OK (gre en)–the s witch unit is operatin g normally . • Fault (r ed)?[...]

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    E MULEX M OD EL 375 SAN S TORAGE S WI TCH U SER ’ S G UID E C HAPTER 3: S WIT CH M ANAG EMENT E MULEX C ORPORATION 51 P ART N UMBE R 0004 1392-002 R EV . B Port Utilization and Health Port utiliza tion measures the amoun t of traffic passing into a port over a period of time. For example, if an initiator is transmitting data to a target, the init[...]

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    E MULEX M OD EL 375 SAN S TORAGE S WI TCH U SER ’ S G UID E C HAPTER 3: S WIT CH M ANAG EMENT E MULEX C ORPORATION 52 P ART N UMBE R 0004 1392-002 R EV . B Vi ewing the Event Lo g The Event Log contains a li st of up to 3000 event log mes sages generated by the switc h. The Switch Event Log page display s the event log messages with each message [...]

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    E MULEX M OD EL 375 SAN S TORAGE S WI TCH U SER ’ S G UID E C HAPTER 3: S WIT CH M ANAG EMENT E MULEX C ORPORATION 53 P ART N UMBE R 0004 1392-002 R EV . B Vi ewing Port Informatio n The Port Information page displays the Sma rt Settings, Serial ID (SID), and A L_P As currently as signed to each port. Initia tor AL_P As are high lighted in blue t[...]

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    E MULEX M OD EL 375 SAN S TORAGE S WI TCH U SER ’ S G UID E C HAPTER 3: S WIT CH M ANAG EMENT E MULEX C ORPORATION 54 P ART N UMBE R 0004 1392-002 R EV . B Vi ewing Port Utiliz ation Port utilization measures the am ount of traffic passing through a p ort over a per iod of time. For ex ample, if an initiator is transm itting data to a t arget, th[...]

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    E MULEX M OD EL 375 SAN S TORAGE S WI TCH U SER ’ S G UID E C HAPTER 3: S WIT CH M ANAG EMENT E MULEX C ORPORATION 55 P ART N UMBE R 0004 1392-002 R EV . B Vi ew ing Port Diagnostics This page displays di agnostic informatio n pert a ining to each port in the sw itch. Use the information provided on this page to diagno se abnormally high error co[...]

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    E MULEX M OD EL 375 SAN S TORAGE S WI TCH U SER ’ S G UID E C HAPTER 3: S WIT CH M ANAG EMENT E MULEX C ORPORATION 56 P ART N UMBE R 0004 1392-002 R EV . B T o save diagnostic information: 1. Click Upload to save the cur rent diagnostics to th e host system. 2. Click OK on th e File Download dialog bo x. 3. Enter the dir ectory path and file name[...]

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    E MULEX M OD EL 375 SAN S TORAGE S WI TCH U SER ’ S G UID E C HAPTER 3: S WIT CH M ANAG EMENT E MULEX C ORPORATION 57 P ART N UMBE R 0004 1392-002 R EV . B V iewing Order ed Set s This page displays the Ordered Sets that ar e being transmitted on the switch for each po rt since the last time the page was displayed. O rdered Sets are used when com[...]

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    E MULEX M OD EL 375 SAN S TORAGE S WI TCH U SER ’ S G UID E C HAPTER 3: S WIT CH M ANAG EMENT E MULEX C ORPORATION 58 P ART N UMBE R 0004 1392-002 R EV . B F7 Init ializa tion A por t is i n the non -participating mode a nd is a ttempting to win arbitrat ion and begin ini tializa tion, possibl y because the port was reset or is powering up . Some[...]

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    E MULEX M OD EL 375 SAN S TORAGE S WI TCH U SER ’ S G UID E C HAPTER 4: T ECHNICAL R EFERENCE E MULEX C ORPORATION 59 P ART N UMBE R 0004 1392-002 R EV . B C HAPTER 4T ECHNICA L R EFER ENCE T RO UBLESHOOTIN G D EVICE C ONNE CTIONS T roublesh ooting Device Connections ......................... 59 T roublesh ooting Management Connections ..........[...]

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    E MULEX M OD EL 375 SAN S TORAGE S WI TCH U SER ’ S G UID E C HAPTER 4: T ECHNICAL R EFERENCE E MULEX C ORPORATION 60 P ART N UMBE R 0004 1392-002 R EV . B T RO UBLESHOOTIN G M ANAGEME NT C ONNECTIONS P ORT B YP ASS C ONDIT IONS AND R EC OVERY Problem Recomm ended Act ion Seria l cable inst alle d but conn ection doe s not ap pear on termina l 1.[...]

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    E MULEX M OD EL 375 SAN S TORAGE S WI TCH U SER ’ S G UID E C HAPTER 4: T ECHNICAL R EFERENCE E MULEX C ORPORATION 61 P ART N UMBE R 0004 1392-002 R EV . B D EFAUL T S MART S ETTI NG A TT RIBUTE S Init iator or T arget Init iator with St ealth Ta r g e t with St ealth Fabr ic Connec tion T ree Casc ade St ring Ca scade --T ru nk 1 St ring Ca scad[...]

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    E MULEX M OD EL 375 SAN S TORAGE S WI TCH U SER ’ S G UID E C HAPTER 4: T ECHNICAL R EFERENCE E MULEX C ORPORATION 62 P ART N UMBE R 0004 1392-002 R EV . B F IBRE C HAN NEL R EFERE NCES The following bo oks give useful informati on about Fibre Channel. • Alan F . Benner , Fibre Channel. McGraw-Hill , 1996. ISBN 0-07-005669-2. • T om Clark, De[...]

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    E MULEX M OD EL 375 SAN S TORAGE S WI TCH U SER ’ S G UID E A PPEN DIXES E MULEX C ORPORATION 63 P ART N UMBE R 0004 1392-002 R EV . B Appendixes[...]

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    E MULEX M OD EL 375 SAN S TORAGE S WI TCH U SER ’ S G UID E A PPENDIX A: S PECIFICATIONS E MULEX C ORPORATION 64 P ART N UMBE R 0004 1392-002 R EV . B A PPENDI X A S pecifications S WITCH S PECIFICATIONS O PERATING C ONDIT IONS The switch must be op erated in a clean, dry envi ronment with unrestricted airflow . Air flows in through the cosmetic [...]

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    E MULEX M OD EL 375 SAN S TORAGE S WI TCH U SER ’ S G UID E A PPENDIX B: CLI Q UICK R EFERENCE E MULEX C ORPORATION 65 P ART N UMBE R 0004 1392-002 R EV . B A PPENDI X B CLI Quick Reference C ONNECT ING TO THE CLI The Command Line In terface (CLI) can be acce ssed through a network inter face using a terminal emulation program, such as HyperT erm[...]

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    E MULEX M OD EL 375 SAN S TORAGE S WI TCH U SER ’ S G UID E A PPENDIX B: CLI Q UICK R EFERENCE E MULEX C ORPORATION 66 P ART N UMBE R 0004 1392-002 R EV . B U SING TH E CLI The CLI enables u sers to monitor and change sys tem and port configurations, confi gure One-S tep Zoning, Automati c T runking, Load Balancing, and event repor ting parameter[...]

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    E MULEX M OD EL 375 SAN S TORAGE S WI TCH U SER ’ S G UID E A PPENDIX B: CLI Q UICK R EFERENCE E MULEX C ORPORATION 67 P ART N UMBE R 0004 1392-002 R EV . B CLI C OMMAN DS All of the CLI comman ds for the Emulex® Mod el 375 SAN S torage Switch are sho wn below in a tree diagram. Using th e “help” command at the comm and line may provide addi[...]

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    E MULEX M OD EL 375 SAN S TORAGE S WI TCH U SER ’ S G UID E A PPENDIX C: E VENT M ESSAGES E MULEX C ORPORATION 68 P ART N UMBE R 0004 1392-002 R EV . B A PPENDI X C Event Me ssages The event mess ages for the switch are li sted below . For explanations , contact a customer service representative. The messag e’s applicable severity lev el as def[...]

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    E MULEX M OD EL 375 SAN S TORAGE S WI TCH U SER ’ S G UID E A PPENDIX C: E VENT M ESSAGES E MULEX C ORPORATION 69 P ART N UMBE R 0004 1392-002 R EV . B 82 PORT is ready to be in serted DBG 83 Segment stall on P ORT # NOT IFY 84 Bad Op en on PORT # WRN 85 Error during Port Disc. NOTIFY 86 PORT PTBI failed du e to timeou t NOTIF Y 87 POR T changed [...]

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    E MULEX M OD EL 375 SAN S TORAGE S WI TCH U SER ’ S G UID E A PPENDIX D: AL_P A C ROSS R EFERENCES E MULEX C ORPORATION 70 P ART N UMBE R 0004 1392-002 R EV . B A PPENDI X D AL_P A Cross Re ferences Arbi trated Loop Ph ysical Add resses AL_P A AL_P A ID AL_P A AL_P A ID AL_P A AL_P A ID (hex) (hex) (dec imal) (hex) (hex) ( decimal ) (hex) (hex) ([...]

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    E MULEX M OD EL 375 SAN S TORAGE S WI TCH U SER ’ S G UID E A PPENDIX E: G LOSSARY E MULEX C ORPORATION 71 P ART N UMBE R 0004 1392-002 R EV . B A PPENDI X E Gl ossary AL_P A or Arbitrated Loop Ph ysical Address A one-b yte value use d to identi fy a port in an Arbitrated Lo op topolo gy . The value of the AL_P A corresp onds to bits 7:0 of the 2[...]

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    E MULEX M OD EL 375 SAN S TORAGE S WI TCH U SER ’ S G UID E I NDEX E MULEX C ORPORATION 72 P ART N UMBE R 0004 1392-002 R EV . B Index A AL_PA Cross Refer ences 70 AL_PA zoning 43 B Bad Device Rec overy policy 35 Bad Zone Recov ery policy 43 Blocking A RB 24 Bypass on Clo ck Delta policy 36 Bypass on CRC Error policy 35 Bypass on No A ctivity pol[...]

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    E MULEX M OD EL 375 SAN S TORAGE S WI TCH U SER ’ S G UID E I NDEX E MULEX C ORPORATION 73 P ART N UMBE R 0004 1392-002 R EV . B M managing the switc h 21 monitoring the switch 49 N network interface configur ation 16 network settings 23 O operating c onditions 64 operating s peed 24 or dere d sets 57 overview 1 P password 65 changing 27 pol icie[...]

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    E MULEX M OD EL 375 SAN S TORAGE S WI TCH U SER ’ S G UID E I NDEX E MULEX C ORPORATION 74 P ART N UMBE R 0004 1392-002 R EV . B LEDs 9 load balancing 47 management 15 , 21 monitoring 49 network settings 23 operating condi tions 64 or dere d sets 57 overview 1 package contents 6 pol icies 33 , 34 , 35 , 36 port diagnostic s 55 port informatio n 5[...]