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HP (Hewlett-Packard) SN6000B manual

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  • Page 1

    HP B-se r i e s 1 6Gb FC S w itc he s Quic k St ar t Instr ucti ons © Cop yr ight 20 1 2 Hew lett-P ac kar d De velopmen t Compan y , L.P . Prin ted in the U .S . *5697-1520* HP P ar t Number: 5 6 9 7 - 1 5 20 P ublished: Mar ch 20 1 2 E dition: 1 Ov erv ie w R ead these ins truc tions t o set up and conf igur e the HP SN6 000B 1 6Gb 4 8-port F ib[...]

  • Page 2

    • One access ory kit with the f ollo wing items: R ack Moun t K it , including rails , r ail mounting har dw are , and plen um ◦ ◦ HP pr oduct doc umentation , inc luding R ead Me F ir st , Saf ety Guides , End Us er L icens e Agr eement and W arr anty • T w o po w er co r ds S N3000B 1 6Gb 2 4 -port FC sw itch F i gur e 2 (page 2) sho w s [...]

  • Page 3

    T o install and oper ate the s witc h succes sfull y , ensure that: • The pr imar y A C input is 8 5–2 64 V A C Nominal: 1 00–40 V A C, 2 . 0 A; 4 7–6 3 Hz . The s w itc h auto sens es input v oltage. • The pr imar y outlet is w ir ed cor r ectl y , pr otected b y a c ir c uit br eak er , and grounded in accor dance w ith local electr i c[...]

  • Page 4

    4. Attac h each o uter r ail as sh o wn in F igur e 5 (page 4) . The r ails are labe led Le ft and Ri ght to de signate the left side and r i ght side o f the r ack as v iew ed fr om the fr ont of the ca binet . Figur e 5 Attaching th e outer rails a . Slide the r ail o v er the r ear mounting br ack et . b . Attac h the fr ont of the r ail to a fr[...]

  • Page 5

    1 2 . Pr oceed to “S witc h se tup ” (page 5) . Install a s tandalone s w itc h 1 . Unpac k the s w itc h and v er ify the contents a s desc r ibed in “V er ify the SN6 000B 1 6Gb 48-port FC s w itc h carton conten ts ” (page 1) or “V er ify the SN3 000B 1 6Gb 2 4 -por t FC s w itc h carton conten ts ” (page 2) . 2 . Appl y the adhesi v[...]

  • Page 6

    L og in to the ser i al console po rt 1 . V erify that the s w itc h has com pleted P O S T . When P O S T is complete , the port statu s, s witc h po w er , and status LEDs r etur n to a nor mal state . 2 . When the te rminal em ulator st ops r eporting info rmati on , pr ess Enter t o displa y the login pr ompt . 3 . Log in t o the s w itc h as a[...]

  • Page 7

    4. Enter the tsclockserver command t o s y nchr oni z e local time using NTP: switch:admin> tsclockserver “ <ntp1;ntp2> ” The v alue of ntp1 is the IP addr ess or DNS name of the f irs t NTP serv er , w hi ch the s w itch mu st be able to acces s. T he v alue of ntp2 is the s econd NTP serv er and is optional . W hen multiple NTP serv [...]

  • Page 8

    2 . Connec t the F ibre Channe l cables f r om the s w itc h to y our ho st and sto r age dev ices . Ensur e that the ph y sical connec tio ns match the co nnecti ons on the Dev ice Connection sc r een . a . Re mo ve the pla sti c pr otect or caps f r om the F ibr e C hannel cable ends (if the r e ar e an y) , and positi on the cable connec tor so [...]