FW 08.01.00 McDATA® Sphereon 3032 and 3232 Fabric Switches Installation and Service Manual (620-000155-220, November 2005)
Table Of Contents
- Preface
- General Information
- Installation Tasks
- Factory Defaults
- Installation Options
- Summary of Installation Tasks
- Task 1: Verify Installation Requirements
- Task 2: Unpack, Inspect, and Install the Ethernet Hub (Optional)
- Task 3: Unpack, Inspect, and Install the Switch
- Task 4: Configure Network Information
- Task 5: LAN-Connect the Switch
- Task 6: Unpack, Inspect, and Install the Management Server
- Task 7: Configure Management Server Password and Network Addresses
- Task 8: Configure Management Server Information
- Task 9: Configure Windows 2000 Users
- Task 10: Set Management Server Date and Time
- Task 11: Configure the Call-Home Feature (Optional)
- Task 12: Assign User Names and Passwords
- Task 13: Configure the Switch to the Management Application
- Task 14: Record or Verify Management Server Restore Information
- Task 15: Verify Switch-to-Management Server Communication
- Task 16: Configure PFE Key (Optional)
- Task 17: Configure Management Server (Optional)
- Flexport
- Open Trunking
- Task 18: Set Switch Date and Time
- Task 19: Configure the Sphereon 3032/3232 Element Manager Applications
- Task 20: Configure Switch Operating Parameters
- Task 21: Configure Fabric Operating Parameters
- Fabric Parameters
- Configure Ports (Open Systems Mode)
- Configure Ports (FICON Mode)
- Configure Port Addresses (FICON Mode)
- Configure SNMP Trap Message Recipients
- Configure and Enable E-mail Notification
- Configure and Enable Ethernet Events
- Configure and Enable Call-Home Event Notification
- Configure Threshold Alerts
- Procedures
- Task 22: Configure Open Trunking
- Task 23: Test Remote Notification (Optional)
- Task 24: Back Up Configuration Data
- Task 25: Configure the Switch from the EFCM Basic Interface (Optional)
- Configure Product Identification
- Configure Date and Time
- Configure Parameters
- Configure Fabric Parameters
- Configure Network Information
- Configure Basic Port Information
- Configure Port BB_Credit
- Configure Port NPIV
- Configure SNMP
- Enable CLI
- Enable or Disable Host Control
- Configure SSL Encryption
- Install PFE Keys (Optional)
- Configure Security
- Configure Interswitch Links
- Task 5: Configure Product Network Information (Optional)
- Task 26: Cable Fibre Channel Ports
- Task 27: Connect Switch to a Fabric Director (Optional)
- Task 28: Register with the McDATA File Center
- Diagnostics
- Maintenance Analysis Procedures
- MAP 0000: Start MAP
- MAP 0100: Power Distribution Analysis
- MAP 0200: POST, Reset, or IPL Failure Analysis
- MAP 0300: Console Application Problem Determination
- MAP 0400: Loss of Console Communication
- MAP 0500: Fan and CTP Card Failure Analysis
- MAP 0600: Port Failure and Link Incident Analysis
- MAP 0700: Fabric, ISL, and Segmented Port Problem Determination
- MAP 0800: Server Hardware Problem Determination
- Repair Information
- Factory Defaults
- Procedural Notes
- Using Log Information
- Using Views
- FRU List View
- Performing Port Diagnostics
- Swapping Ports
- Collecting Maintenance Data
- Clean Fiber-Optic Components
- Power-On Procedure
- Power-Off Procedure
- Reset or IPL the Switch
- Set the Switch Online or Offline
- Block and Unblock Ports
- Manage Firmware Versions
- Manage Configuration Data
- Install or Upgrade Software
- FRU Removal and Replacement
- Illustrated Parts Breakdown
- Messages
- Event Code Tables
- Restore EFC Server
- Consolidating EFC Servers in a Multiswitch Fabric
- Glossary
- Index

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Index
email messages
introduction 1-5
e-mail notification
configuring, Product Manager 2-92
enabling 1-36
reporting 1-46
embedded web server
configuring
switch 2-106
enable
call-home support 2-94
command line interface 2-118
Enterprise Fabric Mode
EFCM Basic 2-123
Ethernet events 2-93
host control
EFCM Basic 2-118
port binding
EFCM Basic 2-124
SSL encryption
software 2-119
web 2-119
switch binding
EFCM Basic 2-124
enable call-home notification option 1-36
enable e-mail notification option 1-36
enable telnet on switch 1-34
enable unit beaconing
product menu 1-29
enable web server on switch 1-34
enabled ports, factory default 2-15
Enterprise Fabric Mode
configure
EFCM Basic 2-123
description 2-123
enable
EFCM Basic 2-123
equipment cabinet installation 2-4
ERR LED 1-19
ESD
repair procedures, caution 4-2
Ethernet
LAN, connector 1-21
Ethernet events
configure at EFC Server 2-93
enable at EFC Server 2-93
Ethernet hub 1-13
illustration 1-13
ethernet hub
desktop installation 2-8
rack-mount installation 2-10
event codes
CMM module (800 through 899) B-73
CTP card B-31
description B-1
fans (300 through 399) B-25
MPC module (600 through 699) B-67
port module (500 through 599) B-45
power supplies (200 through 299) B-20
system B-3
event log 1-34, 4-7, 4-9, 4-10, 4-12
export configuration report dialog box 1-34
extended distance, default value 2-2
external loopback tests 4-31
external modem 1-5
F
F_Port
configure 2-114
description 1-2
fabric binding 2-62
configure
EFCM Basic 2-124
description 2-124
enable
EFCM Basic 2-124
Enterprise Fabric Mode 2-123
online state functions 2-63
fabric logs 4-7
Fabric Manager
zone set view 4-20
fabric operating parameters dialog box 1-31
fabric parameters
bb_credit 2-82
e_d_tov 2-83
interop mode 2-84
r_a_tov 2-82
switch priority 2-83
fabric parameters (configure)
EFCM Basic 2-111
fabric segmentation
e_d_tov 2-83
preferred domain ID 2-79










