AB291A Fabric Clustering System Support Guide (12-port Switch), April 2004

Index
306
N
names
hostname command
, 68, 245, 265
interface ib name command, 235, 243
ip domain-name command, 226, 229–230
ip name-server-one command, 226, 231–232
ip name-server-two command, 226, 232–233
name command, 226, 235, 243
port names, 235, 243
user name types, 90
username command, 247, 286–289
nettl (NeTL ) utility
HCA troubleshooting
, 113
IPoIB troubleshooting, 52–117, 118–119
network
connection of multiple devices
, 33–35, 36
connectivity testing, 69
RDMA features, 11
troubleshooting, 122–123
Network Connectivity
testing
, 69
new boot image
specify
, 77, 81
new image, installing, 77
new users, 92
NICs
NICs (network interface cards)
CLI identifications for
, 67
RDMA, 11
NICs (network interface cards) See also Ethernet
NICs
no command
, 235, 246
NO_DISPLAY trace level, 121
nodes
cluster planning considerations
, 22
displaying data on, 148, 154–159, 185–186, 190–191
notification, user, 89
NTP (Network Time Protocol)
clock command
, 245, 250–251
definition, 298
displaying data on, 128, 211
overview, 97–98
ntp command, 246, 275
NTP server
synch time
, 97
O
Online Addition and Replacement (OLAR)
, 21
operating status
card
, 77
operating systems, confirming version, 28
OSI (Open System Interconnection), definition, 298
OSPF (Open Shortest Path First), definition, 298
out-of-band connection, 74
out-of-band Ethernet management IP address, 36
P
p_key
acceptable values
, 237
packet tracing for IPoIB, 116–117
partitions
displaying managed
, 160–161
partition key table data, 187
password
about
, 90
default, 90
setting or changing, 91
passwords
default
, 90
login procedures for CLI sessions, 60
multiple-user security, 69
settings for, 91
permission levels, 95
permissions, user See privileges, user
physical link, LED for, 101, 103
physical specifications of components, 126
Ping, 122
ping command, 246, 276–277
Pinging an IP address, 69
pinging IP addresses, 69, 122
planning the fabric, 20
point-to-point configuration, 22–23
Point-to-Point Protocol (PPP), 298
port notation on switches (CLI), 66
ports
monitoring of
, 120
name command, 235, 243
show ib sm neighbor command, 148, 154–155
show ib sm port command, 148, 162–167
show ib-agent switch port-info command, 188–189
show interface mgmt-ethernet command, 202–203
show interface mgmt-ib command, 204
show interface mgmt-serial command, 205
power cord, 98
power supplies
power cable choices
, 35
replacing, 124
show power-supply command, 128, 212
troubleshooting, 104–105
PPP (Point-to-Point Protocol), definition, 298
privileged-execute mode for CLI sessions, 61,
258–259
privileges, user
editing
, 95–96
levels, 28, 60, 90
process-id
log format
, 87
protocol stack, definition, 298
Q
QoS (Quality of Service)
, 299
Queue Pairs (QPs), overview See also ports
R
Rack Mount Installation
, 30
racks, server, switch installation, 30
radius-server command, 246, 277
rails for switch installation, 31–33
Random Early Detection (RED), definition, 298
ranges of NICs, CLI designations for, 67