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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McDATA® Sphereon 3032 and 3232 Fabric Switches Installation and Service Manual
Index
Hardware View 4-23
hardware view 1-38
alert symbol function 1-38
displayed 1-38
status conditions 1-38
using 1-38
help
about option 1-38
contents option 1-37
help menu 1-37
hop counts 2-80
I
icon
view 1-38
identification
default values 2-2
identification (configure)
EFCM Basic 2-107
illustrated parts breakdown 6-1
IML button 1-19
IML button, description of operation 1-21
IML procedure 4-42
inband management access methods 1-4
inband switch management
FICON management style 1-29
open systems management style 1-29
Incompatible operating parameters 1-9
Incompatible zoning configurations 1-9
indicators on the switch 1-21
initial microcode load
See IML
initial program load
See IPL
initial program load (IPL) 1-36
insistent domain ID 2-79, 2-80, 2-109
installation options 2-4
installation tasks
assigning user names and passwords 2-47
backing up configuration data 2-103
backing-up configuration data 2-103
cabling fibre channel ports 2-128
configuring
network addresses 2-14
network information 2-14
switch from the embedded web server
2-106
the Product Manager Application 2-76
the switch from the embedded web serv-
er 2-106
connecting switch to fabric director 2-129
LAN-connecting the switch 2-21
recording and verifying EFC Server
restoration information 2-53
recording EFC Server restoration information
2-53
setting EFC Server date and time 2-44
setting switch date and time 2-74
summary 2-5
Task 11 - Configure the call-home feature
2-46
Task 13 - Configure the switch to the
Management application 2-51
Task 25 - Register with the McDATA file
center 2-131
Task 5 - Configure product network
information (optional) 2-125
Task 7 - Configure EFC Server password and
network addresses 2-25
Task 8 - Configure Management Server
information 2-30
Task 9 - Configure Windows 2000 users
2-38
testing remote notification 2-102
unpacking, inspecting, and installing
the EFC Server 2-22
the switch 2-12
verify installation requirements 2-7
verifying switch-to-EFC Server
communication 2-55
internal loopback tests 4-29
interop mode 2-84, 2-112
interswitch link
configure performance features
EFCM Basic 2-124
description 1-2
OpenTrunking 2-124
port fencing 2-124
preferred path 2-124
IP address
change switch address 2-112, 2-125
configuring 2-14
consolidating EFC Servers D-5
default 2-1, 3-1, 4-2