EMC Connectrix DS-24M2 User Manual
Connectrix DS-24M2
Fibre Channel Switch
USER GUIDE
P/N 069001203
REV A02
EMC Corporation
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Regulatory Agency Information
Connectrix systems have been extensively tested and certified to meet UL1950, CSA 22.2 No 950, IEC
60950/EN60950; Safety of Information Technology Equipment including Electrical Business Equipment,
FCC Rules Part 15 Subpart B; CISPR22 Class A; European EMC Directive 89/336/EEC on, electromagnetic
compatibility.
The Connectrix DS-24M2 is a Stationary Pluggable Type B system.
This class A digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003.
Cet appareil numérique de la classe A est conforme à la norme NMB-003 du Canada.
Warning!
This is a Class A product. In a domestic environment this product may cause radio interference in which
case the user may be required to take adequate measures.
Achtung!
Dieses ist ein Gerät der Fu nkstörgrenzwertkla sse A. In Wohnbe reichen können bei Betrieb dieses Gerätes
Rundfunkstörungen auftreten, in welchen Fällen der Benutzer für entsprechende Gegenmaßnahmen
verantwortlich ist.
Attention!
Ceci est un produit de Classe A. Dans un environnement domestique, ce produit risque de créer des
interférences radioélectriques, il appartiendra alors à l'utilisateur de prendre les mesures spécifiques
appropriées.
This equipment generates, uses , and may emit radio frequency energy. The equipment has bee n type tested
and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital device pursuant to Part 15 of FCC rules, which are
designed to provide reasonable protection against such radio frequency interference.
Operation of this equipment in a residential area may cause interference in which case the user a t his own
expense will be required to take whatever measures may be required to correct the interference.
Any modifications to this device - unless expressly approved by the manufacturer - can void the user’s
authority to operate this equipment under part 15 of the FCC rules.
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Laser Compliance Statement
Laser transceivers used in the DS-24M2 are tested and certified in the United States to conform to Title 21
of the Code of Federal Regulations (CFR), Subchapter J, Parts 1040.10 and 1040.11 for Class 1 laser products.
Elsewhere, the transceivers are tested and certified to be compliant with International Electrotechnical
Commission IEC825-1 and European Norm EN60825-1 and EN60825-2 regulations for Class 1 laser
products.
Class 1 laser products are not considered hazardous. The transceivers are designed such that there is never
human access to laser radiation above a Class 1 level during normal operation or prescribed maintenance
conditions.
Trademark In formation
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Preface........................................................................................................................... xxi
Warnings and Cautions...................................................................................... xxvii
Chapter 1 Switch Operating Features
Overview........................................................................................... 1-2
DS-24M2 Description ...................................................................... 1-3
FlexPort Feature........................................................................ 1-3
Other Features........................................................................... 1-3
Front Panel................................................................................. 1-4
CTP ............................................................................................. 1-6
Rear Panel.................................................................................. 1-6
Connectrix Service Processor......................................................... 1-8
Embedded Web Server............................................................. 1-8
Hardware Features.......................................................................... 1-9
Performance Features............................................................... 1-9
Switch Management............................................................... 1-10
High-Availability Features.................................................... 1-11
Connectivity Features .......................................................... .. 1-12
Security Features................................................... ..... ...... ....... 1-12
Serviceability Features......................................... ..... ...... ....... 1-13
Hardware Operations.................................................................... 1-15
Updating Firmware........................................ ........................ 1-15
Switch Operational States...................................................... 1-15
IML............................................................................................ 1-16
IPL.................................................... ...... ..... .............................. 1-17
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Chapter 2 Operating th e Switch
Power Procedures..................................................................... ....... 2-2
Power the Switch On ............................................................... 2-2
FRU LEDs and Connectors............................................................. 2-4
LEDs ........................................................................................... 2-4
Connectors................................................................................. 2-6
Chapter 3 Product Manager Overview
Product Manager Overview........................................................... 3-2
Using the Product Manager........................................................... 3-5
Using Dialog Boxes.................................................................. 3-5
Logging Into the Connectrix Manager.................................. 3-6
Opening the Product Manager............................................. 3-10
Closing the Product Manager............................................... 3-11
Closing the Connectrix Manager.......................................... 3-11
Product Manager Menu Bar......................................................... 3-12
Product Manager Views................................................................ 3-17
Hardware View....................................................................... 3-17
Port List View.......................................................................... 3-18
Node List View ....................................................................... 3-19
Performance View .................................................................. 3-20
FRU List View ......................................................................... 3-20
User Rights ..................................................................................... 3-21
User Rights for Specific Functions....................................... 3-22
Chapter 4 Monitoring and Managing the Switch
Using the Hardware View.............................................................. 4-2
Identifying FRUs ...................................................................... 4-2
Monitoring Switch Operation................................................. 4-2
Obtaining Hardware Information.......................................... 4-9
Using Menu Options.............................................................. 4-14
Using the Port List View............................................................... 4-17
Displaying Port Properties.................................................... 4-19
Menu Options ......................................................................... 4-19
Using the Node List View............................................................. 4-21
Displaying Node Properties.................................................. 4-23
Displaying Port Properties.................................................... 4-23
Defining Nicknames .............................................................. 4-24
Using the Performance View ....................................................... 4-25
Bar Graph Display.................................................................. 4-26
Port Statistics........................................................................... 4-27
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Menu Options......................................................................... 4-31
Using the FRU List View.............................................................. 4-33
Port Operational States..................................................... ...... ...... 4-35
Alerts............................................................................................... 4-37
Link Incident Alerts............................................................... 4-37
Threshold Alerts..................................................................... 4-38
Chapter 5 Configuring the Switch
Configuring Switch Identification................................................ 5-2
Configuring Operating Parameters.............................................. 5-4
Switch Parameters.................................................................... 5-5
Fabric Parameters..................................................................... 5-8
Configuring Switch Binding........................................................ 5-12
Activating Switch Binding and Selecting Port Types....... 5-12
Editing the Switch Membership List................................... 5-14
Switch Binding: Rules and Guidelines ............................... 5-15
Zoning with Switch Binding Enabled................................. 5-16
Configuring Ports.......................................................................... 5-17
Port Parameters.......................................................... ...... ..... . 5-19
Adding FlexPorts................................................................... 5-22
Configuring Port Binding..................................................... 5-22
Configuring the SNMP Agent..................................................... 5-24
Configuring Management Server Control................................. 5-27
Configuring Feature Keys............................................................ 5-28
Configuring the Date and Time .................................................. 5-31
Configuring Threshold Alerts..................................................... 5-33
Creating New Alerts.............................................................. 5-34
Modifying Alerts.................................................................... 5-39
Activating or Deactivating Alerts........................................ 5-40
Deleting Alerts........................................................................ 5-40
Exporting a Configuration Report.............................................. 5-41
Report Data............................................................................. 5-41
Export Procedure................................................................... 5-41
Enabling the Embedded Web Server.......................................... 5-43
Enabling Telnet.............................................................................. 5-44
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Chapter 6 Using Logs
Using Logs........................................................................................ 6-2
Button Function........................................................................ 6-2
Expanding Columns................................................................ 6-3
Sorting Entries.......................................................................... 6-3
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Audit Log.......................................................................................... 6-4
Event Log.......................................................................................... 6-6
Hardware Log.................................................................................. 6-8
Link Incident Log............................................................................. 6-9
Threshold Alert Log...................................................................... 6-11
Chapter 7 Using Maintenance Features
Running Port Diagnostics............................................................... 7-2
Collecting Maintenance Data......................................................... 7-3
Executing an IPL.............................................................................. 7-4
Setting the Online State................................................................... 7-6
Managing Firmware Versions........................................................ 7-7
Enabling E-Mail Notification......................................................... 7-8
Enabling Call-Home Notification.................................................. 7-9
Backing Up and Restoring the Configuration........................... 7-10
Backup...................................................................................... 7-11
Restore...................................................................................... 7-11
Automatic Backup to Zip Disk............................................. 7-12
Using QuikSync...................................................................... 7-14
Resetting the Configuration......................................................... 7-16
Note on IP Address................................................................ 7-16
Procedure................................................................................. 7-16
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Appendix A Using SNMP to Manage the Switch
Introduction .................................................................................... A-2
Supported MIBs....................................................................... A-2
SNMP Tree Structure............................................................... A-3
SNMP Commands............................................................. ...... A-4
Traps .......................................................................................... A-4
Protocol Definition.................................................................. A-5
Configuring an SNMP Agent ................................................ A-5
V7.01 MIB Support.................................................................. A-5
MIB-II Support ............................................................................... A-7
The System Group................................................................... A-8
The Interfaces Group .............................................................. A-9
The Address Translation Group/Table .............................. A-13
The IP Group.......................................................................... A-14
The ICMP Group................................................................... A-20
The TCP Group...................................................................... A-22
The UDP Group..................................................................... A-25
The SNMP Group.................................................................. A-26
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Fabric Element MIB Support ..................................................... A-29
Predefined Types................................................................... A-30
MIB Objects Defined in the Fabric Element MIB.............. A-32
Module Table ......................................................................... A-32
FxPort Configuration Table ................................................. A-34
FxPort Operation Table ........................................................ A-37
FxPort Physical Level Ta ble................................................. A-38
FxPort Fabric Login Table .................................................... A-40
FxPort Error Table................................................................. A-43
Class 1 Accounting Table ..................................................... A-44
Class 2 Accounting Table ..................................................... A-44
Class 3 Accounting Table ..................................................... A-45
FxPort Capability Table........................................................ A-46
Fibre Alliance MIB (fcmgmt.mib) ............................................. A-49
Type Definitions................................... ..... ...... ...................... A-49
Connectivity Unit Group..................................................... A-50
fcConnUnitTable ................................................................... A-51
Firmware Table...................................................................... A-57
Sensor Table ............. ...... ...... ....................................... ........... A-58
The Port Table........................................................................ A-60
The Event Table ..................................................................... A-69
Link Table............................................................................... A-71
Port Statistics Table ............................................................... A-74
Name Server Table................................................................ A-81
Trap Registration Group...................................................... A-83
The TrapRegTable ................................................................. A-83
Trap Types.............................................................................. A-85
Connectrix Private Enterprise MIB (fceos.mib) ...................... A-86
System Group........................................................................ A-88
FRU Table (Module Group)................................................. A-90
Port Table (Port Group) ....................................................... A-91
Port Binding Table................................................................ A-96
Zoning Variables................................................................... A-96
Active Zone Table................................................................. A-97
Active Member Table........................................................... A-97
Threshold Alert Table........................................................... A-98
Enterprise Specific Traps ..................................................... A-99
Port State Descriptions....................................................... A-100
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Appendix B Configuring Ne twork Addresses
Configuring Network Addresses ................................................ B-2
Appendix C Config uring the Switch f rom the Emb edded W eb Se rver
Introduction .................................................................................... C-2
Management Support — Connectrix Manager vs. Embedded
Web Server ............................................................................... C-3
Required Browsers.................................................................. C-5
Opening the Web Server Application................................... C-5
Configuring Switch Ports ............................................................. C-7
Configuring Switch Identification ............................................... C-9
Configuring the Date and Time ................................................. C-11
Configuring Switch Parameters ................................................ C-12
Configuring Fabric Parameters ................................................. C-14
Configuring Network Information ........................................... C-17
Configuring Management .......................................................... C-19
Configuring SNMP Trap Message Recipients................... C-19
Enabling/Disabling the CLI ................................................ C-21
Configuring the Open Systems Management Server....... C-21
Configuring Zoning .................................................................... C-22
Configuring User Names and Passwords ................................ C-25
Configuring Port Binding ........................................................... C-26
Configuring Feature Keys .......................................................... C-28
Appendix D Command Line Interface
Telnet Sessions .................................................... ............................ D-2
Ethernet Connection Loss ...................................................... D-2
CLI Overview .......................................................... ...... ...... ........... D-3
Entering CLI Commands ....................................................... D-4
login......................................................................................... D-11
logout ...................................................................................... D-12
commaDelim.......................................................................... D-13
Handling Command Line Interface Errors........................ D-14
Using CLI Help...................................................................... D-14
Commenting Scripts.............................................................. D-15
The config Branch ........................................................................ D-16
config.enterpriseFabMode.setState..................................... D-16
config.features.installKey..................................................... D-17
config.features.enterpriseFabMode.................................... D-17
config.features.openSysMS.................................................. D-18
config.features.show............................................................. D-18
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config.ip.ethernet.................................................. ................ D-19
config.ip.show ....................................................... ..... ........... D-20
config.port.blocked.......................................................... ..... D-20
config.port.name............................................. ...................... D-21
config.port.speed................................................................... D-21
config.port.type.............................. ...... ..... ............................ D-22
config.port.show ..... ...... ...... ....................................... ........... D-23
config.openSysMS.setState.................................. ................ D-23
config.security.FabricBinding ............................................. D-24
config.security.fabricBinding.activatePending................. D-24
config.security.fabricBinding.addMember . ...... ..... ........... D-25
config.security.fabricBinding.clearMemList..................... D-25
config.security.fabricBinding.deleteMember.................... D-26
config.security.fabricBinding.replacePending.................. D-26
config.security.fabricbinding.setState................................ D-27
config.security.fabricBinding.showActive........................ D-28
config.security.fabricBinding.showPending..................... D-28
config.security.portBinding.bound .................................... D-29
config.security.portBinding.wwn....................................... D-30
config.security.portBinding.show ...................................... D-31
config.security.switchBinding.addMember...................... D-32
config.security.switchBinding.deleteMember.................. D-32
config.security.switchBinding.setState.............................. D-33
config.security.switchBinding.show.................................. D-35
config.security.userRights.administrator.......................... D-35
config.security.userRights.operator................................... D-36
config.security.userRights.show......................................... D-37
config.snmp.addCommunity.............................................. D-37
config.snmp.authTraps ........................................................ D-38
config.snmp.deleteCommunity .......................................... D-39
config.snmp.show........................................... ...... ................ D-39
config.switch.......................................................................... D-40
config.switch.domainRSCN................................................ D-40
config.switch.insistDomainId ............................................. D-41
config.switch.edTOV................................................. ...... ..... D-41
config.switch.interopMode............................................. ..... D-42
config.switch.prefDomainId.......................... ...... ................ D-42
config.switch.priority........................................... ..... ...... ..... D-43
config.switch.raTOV........................................................ ..... D-44
config.switch.rerouteDelay.................................................. D-44
config.switch.show ............................................... ..... ...... ..... D-45
config.switch.zoningRSCN.................................................. D-46
config.system.contact ........................................................... D-47
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config.system.date................................................................. D-48
config.system.description..................................................... D-48
config.system.location .......................................................... D-49
config.system.name ............................................................... D-49
config.system.show............................................................... D-49
config.zoning.......................................................................... D-50
config.zoning.setDefZoneState............................................ D-50
config.zoning.activateZoneSet............................................. D-51
config.zoning.deactivateZoneSet........................................ D-51
config.zoning.replaceZoneSet.............................................. D-51
config.zoning.clearZoneSet.................................................. D-52
config.zoning.addZone......................................................... D-52
config.zoning.deleteZone..................................................... D-53
config.zoning.renameZoneSet............................................. D-53
config.zoning.addWwnMem............................................... D-54
config.zoning.addPortMem................................................. D-54
config.zoning.clearZone....................................................... D-55
config.zoning.deleteWwnMem........................................... D-55
config.zoning.deletePortMem ............................................. D-56
config.zoning.renameZone .................................................. D-56
config.zoning.showPending ................................................ D-57
config.zoning.showActive.................................................... D-57
maint .............................................................................................. D-59
maint.port.beacon.................................................................. D-59
maint.port.reset...................................................................... D-59
maint.system.beacon............................................................. D-60
maint.system.clearSysError ................................................. D-60
maint.system.ipl..................................................................... D-61
maint.system.resetConfig..................................................... D-61
maint.system.setOnlineState................................................ D-61
perf ................................................................................................. D-63
perf.class2 ............................................................................... D-63
perf.class3 ............................................................................... D-64
perf.clearStats......................................................................... D-65
perf.errors............................................................................... D-66
perf.link................................................................................... D-67
perf.thresholdAlerts.............................................................. D-68
perf.thresholdAlerts.counter.addAlert............................... D-70
perf.thresholdAlerts.counter.addPort................................ D-71
perf.thresholdAlerts.counter.deleteAlert........................... D-72
perf.thresholdAlerts.counter.removePort.......................... D-72
perf.thresholdAlerts.counter.setCounter........................... D-73
perf.thresholdAlerts.counter.setParams ............................ D-73
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perf.thresholdAlerts.counter.show ... ..... ............................ D-75
perf.ThreshAlerts.counter.showStatisticTable.................. D-75
perf.thresholdAlerts.setState.......................................... ..... D-76
perf.traffic......................................................... ...................... D-77
show .............................................................................................. D-78
show.eventLog ...................................................... ..... ........... D-78
show.features.............................................................. ........... D-79
show.frus......................................... ....................................... D-80
show.ip.ethernet.................................................... ..... ........... D-81
show.loginServer .... ...... ...... ....................................... ........... D-82
show.nameServer....................................................... ...... ..... D-83
show.nameServerExt............................................ ................ D-85
sshow.port.config....................................................... ........... D-86
show.port.info .... ..... ........................................ ...................... D-87
show.port.status.................................................................... D-88
show.port.technology............................... ...... ...... ..... ........... D-91
show.security.fabricBinding................................................ D-92
show.security.portBinding .................................................. D-92
show.security.switchBinding......................................... ..... D-93
show.switch ........................................................................... D-94
show.system.................................... ....................................... D-96
show.thresholdAlerts.alert............................................. ..... D-97
show.thresholdAlerts.log..................................... ..... ........... D-99
show.zoning......................................................................... D-100
Appendix E Specifi cations
Specifications .................................................................................. E-2
Appendix F Customer Support
Overview of Detecting and Resolving Problems ....................... F-2
Troubleshooting the Problem ............. ...... .................................... F-3
Before Calling the Customer Support Center ............................ F-4
Documenting the Problem ............................................................ F-5
Reporting a New Problem ............................................................ F-6
Sending Problem Documentation ................................................ F-7
Glossary........................................................................................................................ g-1
Index............................................................................................................................... i-1
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1-1 DS-24M2, Front View ................................................................................... 1-4
1-2 DS-24M2, Rear View .................................................................................... 1-6
1-3 Switch Management ................................................................................... 1-11
2-1 AC Power Cords ........................................................................................... 2-2
2-2 Front Panel LEDs and Connectors ............................................................. 2-4
2-3 Rear Panel LEDs and Connectors .............................................................. 2-4
3-1 Connectrix Service Processor and Remote Workstation Configuration 3-4
3-2 Typical Dialog Box ....................................................................................... 3-5
3-3 Connectrix Manager Login Window ......................................................... 3-7
3-4 Connectrix Manager Products View .......................................................... 3-8
3-5 Product Manager Window ........................................................................ 3-10
3-6 Product Manager Menu Bar ...................................................................... 3-12
3-7 Product Manager View Selector Tabs ..................................................... 3-17
3-8 Product Manager Hardware View ........................................................... 3-17
4-1 Monitoring Hardware Operation Using the Hardware View ............... 4-6
4-2 Clear Threshold Alert(s) Window ........................................................... 4-16
4-3 Port List View .............................................................................................. 4-17
4-4 Clear Threshold Alert(s) Window ........................................................... 4-20
4-5 Node List View ........................................................................................... 4-21
4-6 Define Nickname Dialog Box ................................................................... 4-24
4-7 Performance View .............................................. ...... ..... ............................. 4-25
4-8 Clear Threshold Alert(s) Window ........................................................... 4-32
4-9 FRU List View ............................................... ...... ...... .................................. 4-33
4-10 Clear Link Incident Alert Window .......................................................... 4-38
5-1 Configure Identification Dialog Box .......................................................... 5-2
5-2 Set Online State Window .......................................................... ................... 5-4
5-3 Configure Switch Parameters Dialog Box ................................................. 5-5
5-4 Configure Fabric Parameters Dialog Box .................................................. 5-8
5-5 Switch Binding — State Change Dialog Box .......................................... 5-12
5-6 Switch Binding — Membership List ........................................................ 5-14
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5-7 DS-24M2 Port Numbering ......................................................................... 5-17
5-8 Configure Ports Dialog Box ....................................................................... 5-17
5-9 Bound WWN Mismatch Warning ............................................................ 5-18
5-10 Bind WWN Dialog Box .............................................................................. 5-22
5-11 Configure SNMP Dialog Box ..................................................................... 5-25
5-12 Configure Open Systems Management Server Window ...................... 5-27
5-13 Set Online State Window ...................................... ..... ...... .......................... 5-28
5-14 Configure Feature Key Window ............................................................... 5-29
5-15 New Feature Key Dialog Box .................................................................... 5-29
5-16 Enable Feature Key Dialog Box ................................................................. 5-30
5-17 Configure Date and Time Dialog Box ...................................................... 5-31
5-18 Configure Threshold Alerts Window ...................................................... 5-34
5-19 New Threshold Alerts Window — First Screen ..................................... 5-35
5-20 New Threshold Alerts Window — Second Screen ................................ 5-36
5-21 New Threshold Alerts Window — Third Screen ................................... 5-37
5-22 New Threshold Alerts Window — Summary Screen ............................ 5-38
5-23 Configure Threshold Alerts Window — Activate Alert ....................... 5-39
5-24 Export Configuration Report Window .................................................... 5-42
6-1 Save Window ................................................................................................. 6-2
6-2 Audit Log ....................................................................................................... 6-4
6-3 Event Log ........................................................................................................ 6-6
6-4 Hardware Log ................................................................................................ 6-8
6-5 Link Incident Log .......................................................................................... 6-9
6-6 Threshold Alert Log .................................................................................... 6-11
7-1 Set Online State Window ....................................................................... ...... 7-6
7-2 Backup and Restore Configuration Window .......................................... 7-11
7-3 QuikSync Icon in Windows System Tray ................................................ 7-14
7-4 Iomega QuikSync Dialog Box .................................................................... 7-14
7-5 Iomega QuikSync Dialog Box (Advanced Tab) ...................................... 7-15
A-1 MIB Tree ...................................................... ...... ....................................... ..... A-3
A-2 SNMP MIB-II Support ................................................................................. A-7
A-3 Fibre Channel Fabric Element MIB Supported ...................................... A-29
A-4 Private Enterprise MIB Support ............................................................... A-86
B-1 Connection Description Dialog Box ..................................................... ..... B-3
B-2 Connect To Dialog Box ................................................................................ B-4
B-3 Com 1, 2 Properties Dialog Box ................................................................. B-4
B-4 HyperTerminal Window ............................................................................. B-5
C-1 User Name and Password Dialog Box ...................................................... C-5
C-2 Embedded Web Server — View Window ................................................ C-6
C-3 Embedded Web Server— Configure Ports Window .............................. C-7
C-4 Embedded Web Server — Configure Switch Identification .................. C-9
C-5 Embedded Web Server — Configure Switch Date/Time .................... C-11
C-6 Embedded Web Server — Configure Switch Parameters .................... C-12
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C-7 Embedded Web Server — Configure Fabric Parameters ..................... C-15
C-8 Embedded Web Server — Configure Switch Network ........................ C-17
C-9 Embedded Web Server — Configure SNMP .......................................... C-20
C-10 CLI Enabled/Disabled Message .............................................................. C-21
C-11 Embedded Web Server — Configure Zone Set ...................................... C-22
C-12 Embeded Web Server — Configure Zone ............................................... C-23
C-13 Embedded Web Server — Modify Zone ................................................. C-24
C-14 Embedded Web Server — Configure Security ....................................... C-25
C-15 Embedded Web Server — Configure Port Binding ............................... C-27
C-16 Embedded Web Server — Feature Installation ...................................... C-29
F-1 Problem Detection and Resolution Process .............................................. F-2
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2-1 LEDs ............................................................................................................... 2-5
2-2 Connectors ..................................................................................................... 2-6
3-1 User Rights for Product Manager Functions .......................................... 3-22
4-1 Operating Status - Alert Panel and Switch Status ................................... 4-5
4-2 Legend for Figure 4-1 ................................................................................... 4-7
4-3 Port States .................................................................................................... 4-35
7-1 Data Default Values ................................................................................... 7-17
A-1 System Group ............................................................................................... A-8
A-2 Interfaces Group .......................................................................................... A-9
A-3 Interfaces Table ............................................................................................ A-9
A-4 Address Translation Table ....................................................................... A-13
A-5 IP Group Table ........................................................................................... A-14
A-6 IP Address Table ........................................................................................ A-16
A-7 IP Routing Table ........................................................................................ A-16
A-8 IP Address Translation Table .................................................................. A-19
A-9 Additional IP Objects ................................................................................ A-19
A-10 ICMP Group Table .................................................................................... A-20
A-11 TCP Group Table ....................................................................................... A-22
A-12 TCP Connection Table .............................................................................. A-24
A-13 Additional TCP Objects ............................................................................ A-25
A-14 UDP Group ................................................................................................. A-25
A-15 UDP Listener Table ................................................................................... A-25
A-16 SNMP Group .............................................................................................. A-26
A-17 Fabric Element Management MIB: Predefined Types ......................... A-30
A-18 Fabric Element MIB Objects ..................................................................... A-32
A-19 Fabric Element MIB Modules .................................................................. A-32
A-20 FxPort Configuration Table ..................................................................... A-34
A-21 FxPort Operation Table ............................................................................ A-37
A-22 FxPort Physical Level Table ..................................................................... A-38
A-23 FxPort Fabric Login Table ........................................................................ A-40
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A-24 FxPort Error Table ..................................................................................... A-43
A-25 Class 2 Accounting Table ......................................................................... A-44
A-26 Class 3 Accounting Table ......................................................................... A-45
A-27 FxPort Capacity Table ............................................................................... A-46
A-28 FibreAlliance MIB Type Definitions ....................................................... A-49
A-29 Connectivity Unit Group ......................................................................... A-50
A-30 fcConnUnitTable ....................................................................................... A-51
A-31 Firmware Table .......................................................................................... A-57
A-32 Sensor Table ................................................ ...... ....................................... .. A-58
A-33 Port Table .................................................................................................... A-60
A-34 Event Table ................................................................................................. A-69
A-35 Link Table ................................................................................................... A-72
A-36 Port Statistics Table ................................................................................... A-74
A-37 Name Server Table .................................................................................... A-81
A-38 Trap Registration Group .......................................................................... A-83
A-39 Trap Registration Table ............................................................................ A-83
A-40 Trap Types ................................................... ...... ....................................... .. A-85
A-41 Private Enterprise MIB Table .................................................................. A-87
A-42 System Group Variables ........................................................................... A-88
A-43 FRU Table .............................. ..................................................................... A-90
A-44 Port Table .................................................................................................... A-91
A-45 Port Binding Table .................................................................................... A-96
A-46 Zoning Variables ....................................................................................... A-96
A-47 Active Zone Table ..................................................................................... A-97
A-48 Active Zone Member Table ..................................................................... A-97
A-49 Threshold Alert Table ............................................................................... A-98
A-50 Enterprise-Specific Traps ......................................................................... A-99
A-51 Port State Descriptions ........................................................................... A-100
C-1 Management Support Table ....................................................................... C-3
D-1 CLI Command Tree Navigation Conventions ........................................ D-5
D-2 CLI Command Tree .................................................................................... D-6
D-3 Threshold Alert Counters ........ ...... ........................................ .................. D-69
0-1 E-2
0-2 E-2
0-3 E-3
0-4 E-3
0-5 E-4
0-6 E-4
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As part of its effort to c o ntinuously improve and e nhance the performance
and capabilities of the Connectrix product line, EMC periodically releases
new versions of hardware and software. Therefore, some function s described
in this guide may not be supported by all versions of Connectrix currently in
use.
If your Connectrix unit does not offer a function described in this guide,
please contact your EMC representative for a hardware, soft ware, or
microcode update.
Audience This Guide describes how to operate and manage the Connectrix
DS-24M2 fabric switch. It is intended for data center administrators,
LAN administrators, operations personnel, and customer support
personnel who must monitor and mana ge product operation.
Organization This publication is organized as follows:
◆ Chapter 1, Switch Operating Features, describes switch hardware
components and their operating features. It also describes
management and serviceability features available on the switches
through such network components as the Connectrix service
processor, user workstations, and SNMP managem ent stations.
◆ Chapter 2, O perating the Switch, provides procedures for using the
switch operator panel, using hardware LEDs, and switching the
unit power off and on.
◆ Chapter 3, Product Manager Overview, provides an introduction
and overview of the DS-24M2 Product Manager. It is intended as
a quick reference for using features available through the main
Product Manager window.
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◆ Chapter 4, Monitoring and Managing the Switch, describes how to
monitor and manage DS-24M 2 operation using the Product
Manager. This includes status indicators, menu options, dialog
boxes, and performance and error data available through the
Hardware View, Port List View, FRU List View, Node List View,
and Performa nce View.
◆ Chapter 5, Configuring the Switch, describes how to use the
options available th rough the Product Manager Configure menu.
◆ Chapter 6, Using Logs, describes the log options that are available
through the Product Manager Logs menu.
◆ Chapter 7, Using Maintenance Features, describes how to use the
options available through the Product Manager Maintena nce
menu.
◆ Appendix A, Using SNMP to Manage the Switch, provides details
on SNMP support for the DS-24M2 and provides a list of MIB
and SNMP trap definition s.
◆ Appendix B, Configuring Network Add resses, descri bes the
procedure for configuring unique addresses for each switch.
◆ Appendix C, Configuring the Switch from the Embedded Web Server,
describes the procedure for configuring the DS-24M2 from the
Embedded Web Server.
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◆ Appendix D, Command Line Interface, describes the commands
that an administrator or operator can enter over a Telnet session,
as an alternative to using the Connectrix Manager or Embedded
Web Server.
◆ Appendix E, Specifications, lists the physical characteristics and
operating environment of the DS-24M2.
◆ Appendix F, Customer Support, describes the EMC process for
detecting and resolving software problems, and provides
essential questions that you should answer before contacting the
EMC Customer Support Center.
◆ The Glossary defines terms, abbreviations, and acronyms used in
this manual.
◆ An Index also provided.
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Related
Documentation
Conventions Used in
this Guide
Related documents include:
◆ Connectrix Manager v7.01 User Guide, P/N 069001219
◆ Connectrix v7.01 E nterprise Storage Network System Planning Guide,
P/N 069001218
◆ Connectrix DS-16M Fibre Channel Switch User Guide,
P/N 069001080
◆ Connectrix DS-16M2 Fibre Channel Switch User Guide,
P/N 069001205
◆ Connectrix DS-32M Fibre Channel Switch User Guide,
P/N 069001081
◆ Connectrix DS-32M2 Fibre Channel Switch User Guide,
P/N 069001206
◆ Connectrix ED-64M Fibre Channel Director User Guide,
P/N 069001096
◆ Connectrix ED-64M 2 Gb Fibre Channel Director User Guide,
P/N 069001204
◆ Connectrix ED-140M Fibre Channel Director User Guide,
P/N 069001202
EMC uses the following conventions for notes, cautions, and
warnings.
A note presents information that is important, but not hazard-related.
!
CAUTION
A caution contains information essential to avoid data loss or
damage to the system or equipment. The caution may apply to
hardware or software.
WARNING
A warning contains information essential to avoid a hazard that can
cause severe personal injury, death, or substantial property damage
if you ignore the message.
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Typographical Conventions
EMC uses the following type style conventions in this guide:
AVANT GARDE Keystrokes
Palatino,
bold
◆ Dialog box, button, icon, and menu items in text
◆ Selections you can make from the user interface,
including buttons, icons, options, and field
names
Palatino,
italic
Courier,
italic
Courier
◆ New terms or unique word usage in text
◆ Command line argumen t s when used in text
◆ Book titles
Arguments used in examples of command line
syntax.
System prompts and displays and specific
filenames or complete paths. For example:
working root directory [/user/emc]:
c:\Program Files\EMC\Symapi\db
Courier,
bold
◆ User entry. For example:
symmpoll -p
◆ Options in command line syntax
Where to Get Help For questions about technical support, call your local sales office or
service provider.
If you have a valid EMC service contract, contact EMC Customer
Service at:
United States: (800) 782-4362 (SVC-4EMC)
Canada: (800) 543-4782 (543-4SVC)
Worldwide: (508) 497-7901
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Follow the voice menu prompts to open a service call and select the
applicable product support.
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Sales and Customer
Service Contacts
For the list of EMC sales locations, please access the EMC home page
at:
http://www.EMC.com/contact/
For additional information on the EMC products and services
available to customers and partners, refer to the EMC Powerlink Web
site at:
http://powerlink.EMC.com
Your Comments Your suggestions will help us continue to improve the accuracy,
organization, and overall quality of the user publications. Please send
a message to techpub_comments@EMC.com with your opinions of
this guide.
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The following warnings and cautions pertain throughout this guide.
WARNING Trained service personnel only.
This EMC product has more than one power supply cord. To reduce
the risk of electric shock, disconnect all power supply cords before
servicing.
Ground circuit continuity is vital for safe operation of the machine.
Never operate the machine with grounding conductors disconnected.
Remember to reconnect any grounding conductors removed for or
during any installation procedure.
Warnings and
Cautions
ATTENTION Resérvé au personnel autorisé.
Cet appareil EMC comporte plus d'un cordon d'alimentation. Afin de
prévenir les chocs électriques, débranchez tous les cordons
d'alimentation avant de faire le dépannage.
Un circuit de terre continu est essentiel en vue du fonctionnement
sécurisé de l'appareil. Ne mettez jamais l'appareil en marche lorsque
le conducteur de mise à la terre est débranché.
WARNUNG Nur für authorisiertes Fachpersonal.
Dieses EMC Produkt verfügt über mehrere elektrische
Netzanschlüsse. Zur V ermeidung eines elektrischen Schlages sind vor
Servicearbeiten an der Stromversorgung alle Netzanschlüsse zu
trennen.
Kontinuierliche Erdung is t notwendig während der gesamten
Betriebsdauer des Gerätes. Es ist unzulässig das Gerät ohne Erdung
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zu betreiben. Gerät muss geerdet werden, bevor es am Stromnetz
angeschlossen wird.
Additional Warnings
and Cautions
!
Before attempting to service EMC hardware described in this
document, observe the following additional Warnings and Cautions:
WARNING
The hardware enclosurecontains no user-serviceable parts, so it
should not be moved or opened for any reason by untrained persons.
If the hardware needs to be relocated or repaired, only qualified
personnel familiar with safety procedures for electrical equipment
and EMC hardware should access components inside the unit or
move the unit.
WARNING
This product operates at high voltages. To protect against physical
harm, power off the system whenever possible while servicing.
WARNING
In case of fire or other emergency involving the EMC product, isolate
the product’s power and alert appropriate personnel.
CAUTION
Trained personnel are advised to exercise great care at all times
when working on the EMC hardware.
Remember to:
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◆ Remove rings, watches, or other jewelry and neckties before
you begin any procedures.
◆ Use caution near any moving part and any part that may start
unexpectedly such as fans, motors, solenoids, etc.
◆ Always use the correct tools for the job.
◆ Always use the correct replacement parts.
◆ Keep all paperwork, including incident reports, up to date,
complete, and accurate.
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Static Precautions EMC incorporates state-of-the-art technology in its designs, including
the use of LSI and VLSI components. These chips ar e very susceptible
to damage caused by static discharge and need to be handled
accordingly.
!
CAUTION
Before handling printed circuit boards or other parts containing
LSI and/or VLSI components, observe the following precautions:
◆ Store all printed circuit boards in antistatic bags.
◆ Use a ground strap whenever you handle a printed circuit
board.
◆ Unless specifically designed for non-disruptive replacement,
never plug or unplug printed circuit boards with the power on.
Severe component damage may result.
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