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Support phone numbers are available in the
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QLogic 12000
Quick Start Guide
Installation Instructions
This guide describes the steps to install and activate a 12000-series InfiniBand switch. For detailed instructions, refer
to the QLogic 12000 Hardware Installation Guide.
NOTE:For the 12005-PT16, please consult your modular blade enclosure documentation for detailed installation
instructions.
Step 1.Check the Packing List
1.Verify all ordered equipment has been received. The 12000 switches ship with all components
pre-installed. The following table lists the maximum
switch:
1.Install applicable rack mounting hardware and switch in a standard 19" rack as described in the QLogic
12000 Hardware Installation Guide.
Step 3.Apply Power to the Switch
NOTE:Refer to QLogic 12000 Hardware Installation Guide for applicable safety warnings.
1.Attach the AC power cord(s) to the switch and wall outlets or power strips.
2.When the switch is plugged into an AC power outlet:
a.The system powers up.
b.The fans start.
c.The switch, power supply, and fan LEDs light up.
NOTE:For the 12800 switches, make certain the DC On switch is illuminated. If it is not, press
the button to supply power.
Step 4.Connect Cables
1.Connect a Category 5 or 6 (Cat 5/6) Ethernet cable to the RJ-45 connector(s) on the switch. Connect
the other end of the Cat 5/6 to the OOB LAN workstation or Ethernet switch.
2.12800 series: Connect a DB-9 to RJ-11 adapter to each RJ-11 cable. Connect the cable(s) to the
switch serial ports.
3.12300/12400: Connect an RJ-11 cable to each serial port on the switch.
4.Connect the switch to IB-enabled hosts using QSFP IB copper or fiber-optic cables.
Step 5.Change the Default System IP Address and Gateway IP Address
1.Change the default system IP address (192.168.100.9) and gateway IP address (255.255.255.0) as
detailed in the QLogic 12000 Hardware Installation Guide. Obtain the new IP address and subnet mask
from a network administrator.
Step 6.Add equipment to the network
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QLogic Service Initiation
Included with the purchase of a QLogic switch is a one year service plan. To activate the service plan register at
http://servicereg.qlogic.com
By registering, QLogic technical support can quickly provide assistance with product-related questions. QLogic or its
authorized service provider handles all aspects of technical support for the switch.
.
To initiate the service plan, please register at http://servicereg.qlogic.com
Company Name and Address
Contact Information
Serial Number of your switch
Company you purchased the service plan from
After registering, you will receive an email within 5 business days that confirms your service contract, and terms and
conditions.
To upgrade your service plan to include comprehensive break/fix support or to lock in prices with a 3 year contract,
contact your reseller, or call QLogic at 1-800-662-4471 or 1-949-389-6000.
where you will submit:
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Obtaining Software and Documentation
To obtain QLogic 12000 software and documentation, go the QLogic.com Downloads page at
NOTE:To update the 12005-PT16 module firmware, refer to the QLogic 12000 Drivers and Downloads
QLogic.com.
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Figure 1. QLogic.com Downloads Page
page on
Switch-Based QLogic Fabric Manager License Key
Certain packages of the InfiniBand Fabric Suite entitle the user to the switch-based QLogic Fabric Manager. Refer to the
licensing documentation that comes with the InfiniBand Fabric Suite for instructions on generating the license key.
Figure 2. InfiniBand Fabric Suite Licensing Information
For detailed license key activation information, refer to the QLogic 12000 Hardware Installation Guide.
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China RoHS Electronic Information
Table 2. China RoHS
Part Name *Toxic and Hazardous Substances and Elements
Lead
(Pb)
Printed circuit assembly000000
Internal power supply unit000000
Fan000000
AC power inlet000000
Cable and connector assemblies000000
Power cord000000
Enclosure and fasteners000000
EMI gasket000000
Optics module000000
Adapter unit000000
Mounting rails000000
Mercury
(Hg)
Cadmium
(Cd)
Hexavalent
Chromium
(Cr6+)
Polybrominated
Biphenyls
(PBB)
Polybrominated
dipheny ethers
(PBDE)
* If the listed part is present in this product, then the substances are as identified
in this table.
"0" indicates the hazardous and toxic substance content of the part (at the
homogenous material level) is lower than the threshold defined by
SJ/T11363-2006 (Electronic Information Product Virulent Deleterious Substance
Limits Quantity Request).
"X" indicates the hazardous and toxic substance content of the part (at the
homogenous material level) is over the threshold defined by SJ/T11363-2006
(Electronic Information Product Virulent Deleterious Substance Limits Quantity
Request).
In all cases where an X is shown, QLogic complies with the allowable exemption
summarized in Article 7 of the Directive 2002/95/EC of the European Parliament
And Of The Council of 27 January 2003.
The number identified within the EIP pollution control logo is based on normal
operating conditions.