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
management server option 1-32
management server, default values 2-3
management style 1-28
FICON 1-28
operating 1-28
product menu 1-28
management using SANpilot 1-3
MAP 0000-Start Map 3-6
MAP 0100-Power Distribution Analysis 3-27
MAP 0200-POST, Reset, or IPL Failure Analysis
3-34
MAP 0300-Console Application Problem
Determination 3-35
MAP 0400-Loss of Console Communication 3-45
MAP 0500-Fan and CTP Card Failure Analysis
3-66
MAP 0500-Fan Failure Analysis 3-66
MAP 0600-Port Failure and Link Incident
Analysis 3-71
MAP 0700-Fabric, ISL, and Segmented Port
Problem Determination 3-91
MAPs 3-1
collecting data 4-36
MAP 0000-Start Map 3-6
MAP 0100-Power Distribution Analysis 3-27
MAP 0200-POST, Reset or IPL Failure
Analysis 3-34
MAP 0300-Console Application Problem
Determination 3-35
MAP 0400-Loss of Console Communication
3-45
MAP 0500-Fan and CTP Card Failure
Analysis 3-66
MAP 0500-Fan Failure Analysis 3-66
MAP 0600-Port Failure and Link Incident
Analysis 3-71
MAP 0700-Fabric, ISL, and Segmented Port
Problem Determination 3-91
quick start 3-2
McDATA fabric 1.0 2-84
menus
configure 1-30
help 1-37
logs 1-34
maintenance 1-35
node list view 1-40
performance view 1-41
port 1-39
port list view 1-40
product 1-28
switch 1-38
messages
Product Manager A-1
mode
interop 2-84
McDATA fabric 1.0 2-84
open fabric 1.0 2-84
modem cable
1-47
multiswitch fabric 1-8
consolidating EFC Servers D-1
description of 1-8
domain ID 1-8
e_d_tov 2-83
E_Port segmentation 1-9
port segmentation 1-9
principal switch 2-83
rerouting delay 2-80
zoning 1-8
N
N_Port ID virtualization
configure PFE key
EFCM Basic 2-121
description 2-116
network addresses, configuring 2-14
network configurations, typical 1-16
network information
configure EFC Server 2-25
configure switch
EFCM Basic 2-112
maintenance port 2-125
network information, configuring 2-14
No principal switch 1-9
Node List View 4-19
node list view 1-40
node list view menu 1-40
nodes, types, list of 4-19
NPIV
configure
EFCM Basic 2-116
description 2-116
Null modem cable 1-47
null modem cable 1-47










