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
SNMP agent option 1-32
SNMP authorization trap states, default value 2-3
SNMP communities, default value 2-3
SNMP management, introduction to 1-6
SNMP trap messages
maximum recipients 1-6
SNMP write authorizations, default value 2-3
SNTP server address 1-36
software
diagnostic features 1-23
installing 4-58
upgrading 4-58
specifications, remote workstations 1-18
square, gray, meaning of 1-43
SSL encryption
configure software encryption 2-119
configure web encryption 2-119
statistics, ports 1-42
status bar 1-43
status symbols 1-43
status bar symbols 1-43
status symbols 1-43
stored addresses 1-32
subnet mask
change switch value 2-112, 2-125
configuring 2-15
default 2-1, 3-1, 4-2
EFC Server default 2-53
subnet mask, default value 2-3
swap ports dialog box 1-35
swapping ports 4-34
switch
audit logs 4-7
connecting to fabric director 2-129
connectors and indicators 1-21
description 1-2
desktop installation 2-4, 2-13
error-detection, reporting, and serviceability
features 1-5
event codes B-1
event log 4-7, 4-9, 4-10, 4-12
fabric logs 4-7
fans 1-20
FRUs 1-18
FRUs, front accessible 6-1
FRUs, rear accessible 6-2
hardware log 4-9
illustrated parts breakdown 6-1
IML 4-42
IML procedure 4-42
IPL procedure 4-42
LAN connecting 2-21
LEDs 1-22
link incident log 4-10, 4-12
maintenance port 1-22
MAPs 3-1
multiswitch fabric 1-8
network addresses 2-14
network information 2-14
operating status 1-43
power off procedure 4-41
power on procedure for 4-40
power supplies 1-20
setting date and time 2-74
setting offline 4-44
setting online 4-44
tools supplied 1-46
unpacking, inspecting, and installing 2-12
verifying communication to EFC Server 2-55
zoning feature 1-7
switch binding 2-63
configure
EFCM Basic 2-124
description 2-124
enable
EFCM Basic 2-124
enable and disable 2-64
membership list 2-65
online state functions 2-67
state change dialog box 2-64
zoning function 2-68
switch binding membership list dialog box 2-65
switch fault isolation
reasons for 1-14
switch installation options 2-4
switch menu 1-38
switch operating parameters dialog box 1-31
switch parameters
domain RSCNs 2-80
insistent domain ID 2-80
NV-RAM storage 2-78, 2-81
preferred domain ID 2-79
rerouting delay 2-80
switch priority 2-83, 2-112










