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Хорошее руководство по эксплуатации

Законодательство обязывает продавца передать покупателю, вместе с товаром, руководство по эксплуатации McDATA 4416. Отсутствие инструкции либо неправильная информация, переданная потребителю, составляют основание для рекламации в связи с несоответствием устройства с договором. В законодательстве допускается предоставлении руководства в другой, чем бумажная форме, что, в последнее время, часто используется, предоставляя графическую или электронную форму инструкции McDATA 4416 или обучающее видео для пользователей. Условием остается четкая и понятная форма.

Что такое руководство?

Слово происходит от латинского "instructio", тоесть привести в порядок. Следовательно в инструкции McDATA 4416 можно найти описание этапов поведения. Цель инструкции заключается в облегчении запуска, использования оборудования либо выполнения определенной деятельности. Инструкция является набором информации о предмете/услуге, подсказкой.

К сожалению немного пользователей находит время для чтения инструкций McDATA 4416, и хорошая инструкция позволяет не только узнать ряд дополнительных функций приобретенного устройства, но и позволяет избежать возникновения большинства поломок.

Из чего должно состоять идеальное руководство по эксплуатации?

Прежде всего в инструкции McDATA 4416 должна находится:
- информация относительно технических данных устройства McDATA 4416
- название производителя и год производства оборудования McDATA 4416
- правила обслуживания, настройки и ухода за оборудованием McDATA 4416
- знаки безопасности и сертификаты, подтверждающие соответствие стандартам

Почему мы не читаем инструкций?

Как правило из-за нехватки времени и уверенности в отдельных функциональностях приобретенных устройств. К сожалению само подсоединение и запуск McDATA 4416 это слишком мало. Инструкция заключает ряд отдельных указаний, касающихся функциональности, принципов безопасности, способов ухода (даже то, какие средства стоит использовать), возможных поломок McDATA 4416 и способов решения проблем, возникающих во время использования. И наконец то, в инструкции можно найти адресные данные сайта McDATA, в случае отсутствия эффективности предлагаемых решений. Сейчас очень большой популярностью пользуются инструкции в форме интересных анимаций или видео материалов, которое лучше, чем брошюра воспринимаются пользователем. Такой вид инструкции позволяет пользователю просмотреть весь фильм, не пропуская спецификацию и сложные технические описания McDATA 4416, как это часто бывает в случае бумажной версии.

Почему стоит читать инструкции?

Прежде всего здесь мы найдем ответы касательно конструкции, возможностей устройства McDATA 4416, использования отдельных аксессуаров и ряд информации, позволяющей вполне использовать все функции и упрощения.

После удачной покупки оборудования/устройства стоит посвятить несколько минут для ознакомления с каждой частью инструкции McDATA 4416. Сейчас их старательно готовят или переводят, чтобы они были не только понятными для пользователя, но и чтобы выполняли свою основную информационно-поддерживающую функцию.

Содержание руководства

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    McD A T A 4416 Fibre Channel Switch Module Installation Guide P/N 59180-00 REV A[...]

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    McD A T A 4416 Fibre Channel Switc h Module Installatio n Guide ii Record of Revisions and Updates Copyright © 2006 McDA T A Corpor ation. All rights reserved. The software includes technology under a li cense from QLogic Corporation. Printed January 2006 First Edition No part of this publication may be reprod uced or distributed in any form or by[...]

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    Contents iii Contents Preface ............. ................. ................ ................. .................... ................. ................. .......... ....... .. xi Who Should Use this Manual .................... .................... ................. ................ xi How to Use this Manual ............ ................. ..........[...]

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    McD A T A 4416 Fibre Channel Switc h Module Installatio n Guide iv Contents Performance ............ ................. ................. ................. .................... ................. 2-4 Distance................... ................. ................. .................... ................. ........... 2-4 Bandwidth .............. ........[...]

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    Contents v Contents Fabric Management Specifications ........ ... .............. ................. ................... A-3 Dimensional Specifications ............. .................... ................. ................... ..... A-3 Electrical Specifications ..... .................... .............. ................. ................... ..... A-3 E[...]

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    McD A T A 4416 Fibre Channel Switc h Module Installatio n Guide vi Contents Notes[...]

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    Figures vii Figures 1-1 McDATA 4416 Switch Module .... ........................................................ .............. ......... 1-1 1-2 Switch Module Controls and LE DS .... .................... ................. ................. ................. 1-2 1-3 Switch Module LEDs ............... ................. ................. .............[...]

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    McD A T A 4416 Fibre Channel Switc h Module Installatio n Guide viii Figures Notes[...]

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    Ta b l e s ix Ta b l e s 2-1 Zoning Database Limits ........................ ................. .................... ................. ................. 2-2 2-2 Port-to-Port Latency ................... ................. .................... ................. ................... ......... 2-5 3-1 Workstation Requirements ..... ................. .....[...]

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    McD A T A 4416 Fibre Channel Switc h Module Installatio n Guide x Tables Notes[...]

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    Pref ace xi Preface This manual de scribes the featur es and installation of the McDA T A 4416 switch module, firmwar e version 5.2.3. Who Should Use this Manual This manual introduces users to the switch module and explains its installation and service. It is intended for users who are r esponsible for installing and servi cing network equipment. [...]

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    McD A T A 4416 Fibre Channel Switc h Module Installatio n Guide xii Preface Related Documentation Other publications that provide additional information about the McDA T A 4416 switch module are: • McDA T A 4416 Product Information Guide , publication number , 59179-00. • McDA T A 4416 Quick Start Guide , publication number 5 0562-00. • McDA [...]

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    General Description 1-1 1 General Descr iption This section descri bes the features and capabilities of the McDA T A 4416 Fibre Channel Switch Module in a server blade chassis. The following topics are described: • Switch Module Contr ols and LEDs • Fibre Channe l Ports • Ethernet Port • Switch Module Management Fabrics ar e managed with th[...]

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    McD A T A 4416 Fibre Channel Switc h Module Installa tion Guide 1-2 Switch Module Controls and LEDs Switch Module Controls and LEDs The switch module LEDs provide information about the switch modu le’s operational status. These LEDS include the Identif ier LED, System Fault LED, and Input Power LED. The Maintenance button shown in Figur e 1-2 is [...]

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    General Description 1-3 Switch Module Controls and LEDs Switch Module LEDs The switch module LEDs shown in Figur e 1-3 pr ovide status information about switch module operation. Refer to “External Port LEDs” on pa ge 1-5 for information about port LEDs. Figure 1-3. Switch Module LEDs Identifi er LED (Green) The Identifier LED identifies a speci[...]

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    McD A T A 4416 Fibre Channel Switc h Module Installa tion Guide 1-4 Fibre Channel Ports Fibre Channel P or ts The switch module has 6 external Fi bre Channel ports thr ough which to connect to devices or other switches an d 10 internal ports connecting to the server midplane. Each of the external Fibre Channel ports is served by a Small Form-Factor[...]

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    General Description 1-5 Fibre Channel Ports Ex tern al P ort L ED s Each external port has its own Logged-In LED (L) and Activity LED (A) as shown in Figur e 1-6 . Figure 1-6. External Port LEDs Port Logged-In LED (Green) The Logged-in LED indicates the logged-in or initializat ion status of the connected devices. After successful completion of the[...]

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    McD A T A 4416 Fibre Channel Switc h Module Installa tion Guide 1-6 Fibre Channel Ports T ransceivers Switch modules support SFP optical transceivers for the Fibr e Channel ports. A transceiver converts el ectrical signals to and fr om optical laser signals to transmit and receive data. Duplex fiber op tic cables plug into the transceivers which th[...]

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    General Description 1-7 Ethernet Port E t he rne t P o rt The Ethernet port shown in Figure 1-7 is an RJ-45 connector that provides a connection to a management workstatio n thr ough a 10/100 Base-T Ethernet cable. A management workstation can be a W indows® or a Linux® workstation that is used to configure and manage the s witch fabric. The swit[...]

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    McD A T A 4416 Fibre Channel Switc h Module Installa tion Guide 1-8 Switch Module Management Switch Module Management The switch supports the following management tools: • McDA T A Embedded W eb Server • McDA T A Element Manager • Command Line Interface • Simple Network Management Pr otocol • File T ransfer Protocol McD AT A Embedded W eb[...]

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    Planning 2-1 2 Planning Consider the following when planning a fabric : • Devices • Device Access • Performance • Multiple Cha ssis Fabrics • Switch Module Services • Fabric Security • Fabric Management Devices When planning a fabric, consider the number of public devices and the anticipated demand. This will determine the number of p[...]

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    McD A T A 4416 Fibre Channel Switc h Module Installatio n Guide 2-2 Device Access De vice Access Consider device access need s within the fabric. Access is cont r olled by th e use of zones and zone sets. Some zoning strategies include the following: • Group devi ces by operating system. • Separate devices that have no need to communicate with [...]

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    Planning 2-3 Device Access Soft Zones Soft zoning divides the fabric for purp oses of contr olling device discovery . Devices in the same soft zone automa tically discover and communicate freely with all other members of the same zone. The soft zone boundary is not secure ; traffic acr oss soft zones can occur if addresse d correctly . The foll owi[...]

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    McD A T A 4416 Fibre Channel Switc h Module Installatio n Guide 2-4 Performance P erf or mance The switch module supports class 2 and class 3 Fibre Channel service with a maximum frame size of 2148 bytes at tran smission rates of 1-Gbps, 2-Gbps, or 4-Gbps. An external port adapts its tr ansmission speed to match that of the device to which it is co[...]

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    Planning 2-5 Performance Bandwidth Bandwidth is a measure of the volume of data that can be transmitted at a given transmission rate. A Fibre Channel port can transmit or receive at nominal rates of 1-Gbps, 2-Gbps, or 4- Gbps depending on the device to which it is connected. This corresponds to actual bandwidth va lues of 106 MB, 212 MB, and 425 MB[...]

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    McD A T A 4416 Fibre Channel Switc h Module Installatio n Guide 2-6 Multiple Chassis Fabrics Multiple Chassis F abr ics By connecting switches together you can expand the number of available ports for devices. Each s witch in the fabric is identified by a unique domain ID, and the fabric can automatica lly reso lve domain ID conflicts. Because the [...]

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    Planning 2-7 Switch Module Services The domain ID lock allows (False) or pr events (T rue) the reassignment of the domain ID on that switch. Switches c ome from the factory with the domain ID set to 1, the domain ID lock set to False, and the principal priority set to 254. Refer to the McDA T A Switch Module Management Guide for information about c[...]

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    McD A T A 4416 Fibre Channel Switc h Module Installatio n Guide 2-8 Switch Module Services • Secure Socket Layer (SSL) : Provides for secur e SSL connections for McDA T A Embedded W eb Server , McDA T A Element Manager , and CIM. This service must be enabled to au thenticate users through a RADIUS server when using McDA T A Embedded W eb Server o[...]

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    Planning 2-9 Fabric Security Fa b r ic Se c u r i t y An effective se curity profile begins wi th a security policy that states the requir ements. A threat analysis is nee ded to define the plan of action followed by an implementation that meets the se curity policy requir ements. Internet p o r t a ls , su c h a s r e m o t e a c ce s s a nd E -m [...]

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    McD A T A 4416 Fibre Channel Switc h Module Installatio n Guide 2-10 Fabric Security Device Security NOTE: Device security is available only wi th the SANtegrity Enhanced PFE key . Refer to McDA T A Sw itch Module Manageme nt Guide for information about installing a PFE key . For additional McDA T A PFE keys, please contact your McDA T A repr esent[...]

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    Planning 2-11 Fabric Management User Account Secur ity User account security consists of th e administration of account names, passwords, expiration date, and author ity level. If an account has Admin authority , all management tasks can be performed by that account in McDA T A Embedded W eb Server, McDA T A Element Manager , and the T elnet comman[...]

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    McD A T A 4416 Fibre Channel Switc h Module Installatio n Guide 2-12 Fabric Management Notes[...]

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    Installation 3-1 3 Installation This section descri bes how to install and configure the McDA T A 4416 switch module. It also describes how to load new firmware and how to r ecover a disabled switch module. Site Requirements Consider the followin g items when installing a McDA T A 4416 switch module: • Fabric Management W orkstation • Environme[...]

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    McD A T A 4416 Fibre Channel Switc h Module Installatio n Guide 3-2 Installing a Switch En vironmental Conditions Consider the factors that af fect the clim ate in your facility such as equipment heat dissipation and ventilation. The switch requires the following operating conditions: • Operating temperature ra nge: 5 – 40°C (41 – 104°F) ?[...]

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    Installation 3-3 Installing a Switch Mount the Switch Module in the Ser v er Chassis McDA T A 4416 switch modules are installed in server chassis I/O module slots 3 and 4 as shown in Figure 3-1 . For a single switch module installation, use I/O module slot 3. Do not attempt to install the McDA T A 4416 switch module in any other I/O module sl ots. [...]

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    McD A T A 4416 Fibre Channel Switc h Module Installatio n Guide 3-4 Installing a Switch When energize d, the switch module responds in the following sequence: 1. The switch module LED s (Identifier , Input Power , System F ault) illuminate followed by all port Logged-In LEDs. 2. After a couple seconds the System Fault LED is extinguished while the [...]

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    Installation 3-5 Installing a Switch The default IP addr ess of a new switch module is 10.0.0.1. Many management workstations ar e not configured to communicate with the 10.0.0 subnet. Us e the McDA T A Embedded W eb Server Configuration W izard to set the IP address of a new switch without re-configuring the management workstation. T o establish a[...]

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    McD A T A 4416 Fibre Channel Switc h Module Installatio n Guide 3-6 Installing a Switch Configure the Switch Module Y ou can configure the switch using the McDA T A Embedded W eb Server application, the McDA T A Element Manager , or the command line interface. Using McDA T A Embedded W eb Server or McDA T A Element Manager , click the Open Configur[...]

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    Installation 3-7 Install Firmware Cable Devices to the Switch Connect cables to the SFP transceivers and their corresponding devices, and then energize the devices. Device host bus ad apters can have SFP (or SFF) transceivers or GigaBi t Interface Conv erters (GBIC). LC-type duplex fiber optic cable connectors ar e designed for SFP transceivers, wh[...]

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    McD A T A 4416 Fibre Channel Switc h Module Installatio n Guide 3-8 Install Firmware Using McD AT A Embedded W eb Ser ver or McD AT A Element Manager to Install Firmw are T o install firmwar e using McDA T A Embedded W eb Server or McDA T A Element Manager , do the following: 1. In the faceplate display , open the Switch menu and select Load Firmwa[...]

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    Installation 3-9 Install Firmware Using the CLI to Install Firmware T o install firmwar e using the CLI when a File T ransfer Protocol (F TP) server is present on the management workstation, use the Firmwar e Install command. Refer to the McDA T A 4416 Command Line Interface Guide for information about this command. NOTE: Installing firmware using [...]

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    McD A T A 4416 Fibre Channel Switc h Module Installatio n Guide 3-10 Install Firmware Notes[...]

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    T roubleshooting 4-1 4 T roubleshooting Diagnostic information about the s witch is available through the switch module LEDs and the external port LEDs . Diagnostic information is also available through the McDA T A Embedded W eb Server and CLI event logs and erro r displays. The switch performs a series of tests as part of its power-up pr ocedur e[...]

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    McD A T A 4416 Fibre Channel Switc h Module Installatio n Guide 4-2 Logged-In LED Indications Logged-In LED Indications Port diagnostics are indicate d by the Logged-In LED for each port as shown in Figure 4- 1 . Figure 4-1. Logged-In LED The Logged-In LED has three indications: • Continuous illumination: A device is logged in to the port. • Fl[...]

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    T roubleshooting 4-3 Logged-In LED Indications Review the ev ent browser and do the fo llowing to diagnose and corr ect an isolated E_Port: 1. Does the event browser show an alarm about an invalid attach on the affected port? • Y es - Review the ISL group in the acti ve security set to ensure that the membership includes the necessary ports and t[...]

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    McD A T A 4416 Fibre Channel Switc h Module Installatio n Guide 4-4 Logged-In LED Indications Ex c es s ive Po r t Er ro r s The switch can monitor a set of port errors and generates alarms based on user-defined s ample windows and thresholds. These port errors include the following: •C R C e r r o r s • Decode err ors • ISL connection count [...]

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    T roubleshooting 4-5 Recovering a Switch Module 3. Replace the Fibre Ch annel port cable. Is the problem corr ected? •Y e s - C o m p l e t e . •N o - C o n t i n u e . 4. Inspect the device to which the af fected port is connected and confirm that the device and its HBA are workin g properly . Make r epairs and corrections as needed. If the co[...]

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    McD A T A 4416 Fibre Channel Switc h Module Installatio n Guide 4-6 Recovering a Switch Module 5. The maintenance menu displays several recovery options. T o select a switch re covery option, press the cor responding number (displayed in option: field) on the keyboar d and press the Enter key . 0) Exit 1) Image Unpack 2) Reset Network Config 3) Res[...]

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    T roubleshooting 4-7 Recovering a Switch Module Maintenance – Reset Netw ork Config This option resets the network properties to the factory default values and saves them on the switch. Refer to the Reset command in the McDA T A 4416 Command Line Interface Guide for the default network configuration values. Maintenance – Reset User Accounts to [...]

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    McD A T A 4416 Fibre Channel Switc h Module Installatio n Guide 4-8 Recovering a Switch Module Notes[...]

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    Specifications A-1 A Specifications This appendix contains the specifications for the McDA T A 4416 switch module. Refer to Ch apter 1 for the location of all connections, switches, controls, and components. F abr ic Specifications T a ble A-1. Fabric Specifications Specification Description Fibre Channel Protocols ............................... F[...]

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    McD A T A 4416 Fibre Channel Switc h Module Installatio n Guide A-2 Maintainabilit y Specifications Maintainability Specifications Maximum User Ports ............................ ........ > 475,000 port s depending on co nfiguration Buffer Credits .................... ............................ 16 buff er credits per por t, ASIC embedde d memo[...]

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    Specifications A-3 Fabric Management Specifications F abr ic Management Specifications Dimensional Specifications Electr ical Specifications T a ble A-3. Fabric Management Specifications Specification Description Management Method s ................................ .. McDA T A Em bedded Web Server McDA T A El ement Manager 1 through EFCM Command Li[...]

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    McD A T A 4416 Fibre Channel Switc h Module Installatio n Guide A-4 Environmental Specifications En vironmental Specifications T a ble A-6. En vironmental Specif ications Specification Description T emper ature • Operating ............................... ............... • Non-operating .................. ..................... 5 to 40°C (4 1 to[...]

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    Specifications A-5 Regulatory Certifications Regulator y Certifications T a ble A-7. Regulator y Certifications Certificatio n Description Safety Standards ........................................ .. UL60950:2000 CSA 22.2 No. 60950-00 (Canada) EN60950:2000 (EC) CB Scheme-IEC 60950:1999 Emissions Standards ..................... ............... FCC P[...]

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    McD A T A 4416 Fibre Channel Switc h Module Installatio n Guide A-6 Regulatory Certifications Notes[...]

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    Glossar y g--1 g- Glossar y A Access Control List Zone Access Control List zoning divide s th e fabric for purposes of controll ing discovery and inbound traf fic. Active Zone Set The zone set tha t defines the cur rent zoning f or the fabric. Active Firmw are The firmware image on the switch that is in use. Activity LED A port LED that indicates w[...]

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    McD A T A 4416 Fibre Channel Switc h Module Installatio n Guide g--2 B BootP Boot Strap Protocol. A type of network server . Buff er Credit A measure of port buffer capacity equal to one frame. C Cascade T opology A fabric in which the switches ar e connected in series. If you connect the last switch back to the first switch, you create a cascade-w[...]

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    Glossar y g--3 Fab r i c Dev i ce Management Interface An interface by which device host bu s adapters can be managed thr ough the fabric. Fabric Management Switch The switch thr ough which the fabric is managed. Fab r i c Na m e User defined name associated with the file that contains user list data for the fabric. Fa br i c Por t An F_Port or FL_[...]

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    McD A T A 4416 Fibre Channel Switc h Module Installatio n Guide g--4 IP Internet Protocol L LIP Loop Initialization Primitive s equence Logged-In LED A port LED that indicates device login or loop initialization status. M Maintenance Button Mom entary button on the switch used to reset the switch or place the switch in maintenance mode. Maintenance[...]

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    Glossar y g--5 P Pen d in g Fi r m war e The firmware image that will be activated upon the next switch reset. POST Power-On Self T est Power-On S el f T e st Diagnostics that the switch ch assis performs at start up. Principal Switch The switch in the fabric that manages doma in ID assignments. S Simple Netw ork Management Protoc ol An application[...]

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    McD A T A 4416 Fibre Channel Switc h Module Installatio n Guide g--6 V oluntar y Contr ol Council for Interference A consortium of Japanese electr onics industry associations that have established voluntary standar ds for controll ing electromagnetic interfer ence (EMI). W Wo r l d w i d e N a m e (WWN) A unique 64- bit address assigned to a device[...]

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    Index i-1 i- Inde x Numerics 10/100 Base-T straight cable 3-4 A Access Control List zone 2-3 account name 4-5 Activity LED 1-5 , 1-7 altitude A-4 authorization 2-10 B bandwidth 2-5 , A-2 boot loader 4-7 browser 3-1 buffer cr edit 2-4 , A-2 C cable 10/100 Base-T 3-4 10/100 Base-T cr ossover 3-4 fibre optic 2-1 certificate 2-9 chassis marking A-5 sho[...]

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    i-McD A T A 4416 Fibre Ch annel Switch Mo dule Installation Gu ide i-2 Index fabric management 2-11 , A-3 management switch 1-7 management workstation 3-1 point-to-point bandwidth A-2 port 1-6 security 2-9 factory defaults 4-7 fiber optic cable 2-1 Fibre Channel ports 1-4 protocols A-1 File T ransfer Protocol description 1-8 service 2-8 firmware in[...]

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    Index i-3 Index port buffer cr edits 2-4 charact eristics A-1 diagnostics 4-2 Ethernet 1-7 external 1-4 fabric 1-6 Fibre Channel 1-4 generic 1-6 internal 1-4 LEDs 1-5 maximum number of ports/users A-2 number of A-1 speed A-2 types 1-6 , A-1 Port Acti vation PF E key 1-4 POST - See Power On Self T est power consumption A-3 source loading A-3 power o[...]

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    i-McD A T A 4416 Fibre Ch annel Switch Mo dule Installation Gu ide i-4 Index Notes[...]