IBM SAN768B Manual

IBM System Storage SAN768B

Installation, Service, and User’s Guide

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Installation, Service, and User’s Guide

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Summary of changes

This is the second edition of the IBM System Storage SAN768B Installation,

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Second edition

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vThe rack installation instructions were modified to reflect anew rack installation

kit.

vThe Integrated Routing feature was added.

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vMinor changes to Fabric OS publication titles.

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Contents

Read this first ......................... iii

Summary of changes ....................... iii

Second edition ........................ iii

Getting help .......................... iii

Taiwan Contact Information.................... iii

How to send your comments ....................iv

Figures ............................ix

Tables ............................xi

Safety and environmental notices ................. xiii

Safety notices and labels ..................... xiii

Danger notices ........................ xiii

Caution notices........................ xvi

Safety labels ........................ xvii

Attention notices ....................... xviii

Rack safety .......................... xix

Rack installation ....................... xix

Rack relocation (19″rack) ....................xx

Safety inspections ....................... xxi

Removing ac power ...................... xxi

External machine checks .................... xxi

Internal machine checks .................... xxi

Product recycling and disposal ................... xxii

Battery return program ..................... xxiii

For the European Union: .................... xxiii

About this document ..................... xxv

Who should read this document .................. xxv

Product documents ....................... xxv

Brocade documents....................... xxv

IBM and Brocade product matrix ................. xxv

Chapter 1. Introduction ......................1

Overview of the SAN768B .....................1

Hardware components ......................2

SAN768B blades ........................4

High availability .........................6

Reliability ...........................6

Serviceability ..........................6

Software features ........................7

Security ...........................7

Network Manageability .....................8

Port numbering .........................8

Managing cables.........................9

Chapter 2. Installing and removing aSAN768B ............11

Ordering the lift tool .......................12

World trade locations .....................12

United States locations .....................12

Installation guidelines ......................13

Installing aSAN768B in acabinet ..................14

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Time required ........................14

Tools required ........................14

Parts list ..........................14

Unpacking the SAN768B ....................15

Attaching the shelf brackets ...................16

Removing the chassis door ...................17

Using the lift tool, the 24–inch load plate, and the bridge tool .......17

Removing aSAN768B from the cabinet................23

Chapter 3. Starting and configuring the SAN768B ...........25

Providing power to the SAN768B ..................26

Establishing aserial connection and logging on to the SAN768B ......26

Configuring the SAN768B IP addresses................27

Establish an Ethernet connection ..................29

Customize aswitch name .....................30

Set the Domain ID .......................30

Verifying the PID mode and connecting to the fabric ...........30

Enabling software licenses ....................31

Backing up the configuration ....................32

Chapter 4. Monitoring system components .............33

Control processor blade (CP8) ...................33

Core switch blade (CR8) .....................35

FR4-18i router blade .......................37

Port or application blades .....................40

Power supply .........................45

Blower assembly ........................46

WWN bezel and WWN card ....................48

Chapter 5. Removing and installing components ...........51

Removing and installing the chassis door ...............51

Time and items required ....................51

Removing the chassis door ...................51

Removing and installing acable management comb ...........52

Time and items required ....................52

Removing acable management comb ...............52

Installing acable management comb ................53

Removing and installing port blades .................53

Time and items required ....................54

Removing aport blade .....................54

Installing aport blade .....................55

Removing and installing port blade filler panels .............56

Removing afiller panel .....................56

Installing afiller panel .....................57

Removing and installing acontrol processor blade (CP8) .........57

Time and items required ....................58

Verifying the necessity of installation ................58

Recording critical SAN768B information...............58

Removing acontrol processor blade (CP8) .............60

Installing acontrol processor blade (CP8) ..............61

Verifying operation of the new CP blade ..............62

Removing and installing acore switch blade (CR8) ...........63

Time and items required ....................64

Verifying the necessity of installation ................64

Removing acore switch blade (CR8)................64

Installing acore switch blade (CR8) ................65

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Removing and installing an FR4-18i router blade ............66

Time required ........................66

Items required ........................66

Removing arouter blade ....................66

Installing arouter blade.....................67

Configuring FCIP and Fibre Channel routing services and enabling the ports 68

Cabling the FR4-18i router blade .................68

Removing and installing apower supply ...............69

Time and items required ....................69

Removing apower supply ....................69

Installing apower supply ....................70

Removing and installing ablower assembly ..............71

Time and items required ....................71

Removing ablower assembly ..................71

Installing ablower assembly ...................72

Removing and installing aWWN bezel and WWN card ..........72

Time and items required ....................72

Verifying necessity of installation .................73

Removing the WWN bezel and WWN card .............74

Installing the WWN bezel and WWN card ..............75

Installing and removing FC transceivers in aport blade ..........76

Chapter 6. Installing new features .................79

FC3816, FC3832, FC3848 -Installing a8-Gb port blade (16, 32, or 48 ports) 79

Time required ........................79

Items required ........................79

Procedures .........................79

FC3850 -Installing an FR4-18i routing blade ..............80

Time required ........................81

Items required ........................81

Procedures .........................81

FC3870 -Installing an FC10-6 10 Gb blade ..............82

Time required ........................82

Items required ........................82

Procedures .........................82

Chapter 7. Installing the chassis..................83

Verifying necessity of replacement..................83

Preparing for achassis installation..................84

Time required ........................84

Items required ........................84

Recording critical SAN768B and SAN information ...........84

Chassis critical information checklist ................87

Disconnecting the SAN768B from the network and fabric .........88

Removing components from the chassis ...............88

Removing and replacing the chassis .................89

Installing components into the new chassis ..............90

Verifying the correct operation of hardware ..............90

Verifying the correct operation of the system ..............91

Reconnecting the system to the network and fabric ...........92

Verifying the correct configuration of the fabric .............93

Cable routing tables .......................93

Appendix A. Product specifications ................95

System architecture .......................95

Physical dimensions .......................97

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Facility requirements .......................97

Power specifications .......................98

Environmental requirements ....................99

Data transmission ranges .....................99

Fibre channel port specifications .................. 100

FR4-18i router Fibre channel port specifications ............ 100

FR4-18i router GbE port specifications................ 100

Power cords ......................... 101

Appendix B. Diagnostics and troubleshooting ............ 103

Obtaining chassis and component status ............... 103

Interpreting POST and boot results ................. 104

POST ........................... 104

Boot ........................... 105

Diagnostics.......................... 105

Validating the installation of port blades ............... 105

Troubleshooting ........................ 106

Powering off the SAN768B .................... 109

Appendix C. Port numbering templates .............. 111

Notices ...........................117

Trademarks..........................119

Electronic emission notices .................... 120

Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Class AStatement ..... 120

Industry Canada Class AEmission Compliance Statement ....... 120

Avis de conformité àla réglementation d’Industrie Canada ....... 120

European Union (EU) Electromagnetic Compatibility Directive ...... 120

Germany Electromagnetic Compatibility Directive ........... 121

Japan VCCI Class AITE Electronic Emission Statement ........ 122

People’s Republic of China Class AElectronic Emission Statement .... 122

Korea Class AElectronic Emission Statement ............ 122

Index ............................ 123

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