Page 3 - Contents; Preface; vii; Chapter 1
HP Surestore FC 1Gb/2Gb Switch 16B Installation and Reference Guide iii Contents Preface About This Guide . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . v Related Publications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . vi Getting ...
Page 4 - Chapter 3
iv HP Surestore FC 1Gb/2Gb Switch 16B Installation and Reference . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-16 Chapter 3 Operating the HP Surestore FC 1Gb/2Gb Switch 16B Turning the FC 16B On and Off . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ....
Page 5 - About This Guide
HP Surestore FC 1Gb/2Gb Switch 16B Installation and Reference Guide v Preface About This Guide This guide provides the following information: Chapter 1Introducing the HP Surestore FC 1Gb/2Gb Switch 16B Overview information about the switch. Chapter 2Installing and Configuring the HP Surestore FC 1Gb...
Page 6 - Related Publications
vi HP Surestore FC 1Gb/2Gb Switch 16B Installation and Reference Related Publications Related product information can be found in the following publications. Those publications with part numbers are provided as printed copies with your product. The HP Surestore FC 1Gb/2Gb Switch 16B Documentation CD...
Page 7 - Getting Software Updates; Caution
HP Surestore FC 1Gb/2Gb Switch 16B Installation and Reference Guide vii Be prepared to provide the following information to the support personnel: • Switch serial number • Switch world wide name • Output from the supportShow telnet command • Detailed description of the problem • Topology configurati...
Page 9 - Chapter; Overview
HP Surestore FC 1Gb/2FGb Switch 16B Installation and Reference Guide 1-1 Chapter 1 Introducing the HP Surestore FC 1Gb/2Gb Switch 16B This chapter provides the following information: • Overview on page 1-1 • Monitoring and Managing the FC 16B on page 1-3 Overview The HP Surestore FC 1Gb/2Gb Switch 1...
Page 10 - The SFP Media Side; The Power Supply Side
1-2 HP Surestore FC 1Gb/2FGb Switch 16B Installation and Reference Introducing the HP Surestore FC 1Gb/2Gb Switch 16B 1 The SFP Media Side Figure 1-1 shows the SFP media side of the FC 16B, which contains the serial port, Ethernet port, fiber optic ports and their corresponding LEDs, and the switch ...
Page 11 - Monitoring and Managing the FC 16B
HP Surestore FC 1Gb/2FGb Switch 16B Installation and Reference Guide 1-3 Introducing the HP Surestore FC 1Gb/2Gb Switch 16B 1 Monitoring and Managing the FC 16B The FC 16B can be managed in-band using Fibre Channel protocol, or out-of-band by connecting to the Ethernet port. The management functions...
Page 13 - Safety Guidelines
HP Surestore FC 1Gb/2Gb Switch 16B Installation and Reference Guide 2-1 Chapter 2 Installing and Configuring the HP Surestore FC 1Gb/2Gb Switch 16B The HP Surestore FC 1Gb/2Gb Switch 16B can be installed either as a stand-alone unit or in a rack that meets EIA (Electronic Industries Association) sta...
Page 14 - Package Contents; Installing the Switch as a Stand-Alone Unit
2-2 HP Surestore FC 1Gb/2Gb Switch 16B Installation and Reference Installing and Configuring the HP Surestore FC 1Gb/2Gb Switch 16B 2 additional equipment or ballast, the equipment rack must be anchored to the building structure before operation. Package Contents The major items contained in the FC ...
Page 15 - Installing the Switch in a Rack
HP Surestore FC 1Gb/2Gb Switch 16B Installation and Reference Guide 2-3 Installing and Configuring the HP Surestore FC 1Gb/2Gb Switch 16B 2 4. Provide power to the switch by completing the following steps: a. Connect the power cable to the FC 16B power supply and to a power outlet. Ensure the power ...
Page 24 - Saving the System Configuration Files
2-12 HP Surestore FC 1Gb/2Gb Switch 16B Installation and Reference Installing and Configuring the HP Surestore FC 1Gb/2Gb Switch 16B 2 7. Add the SFPs (small form factor pluggable media) and cables to the ports as required by completing the following steps: Note The ports and FC cables used in trunk...
Page 25 - Backing up the Switch Configuration Settings
HP Surestore FC 1Gb/2Gb Switch 16B Installation and Reference Guide 2-13 Installing and Configuring the HP Surestore FC 1Gb/2Gb Switch 16B 2 Backing up the Switch Configuration Settings FTP must be used on Windows workstations to backup the system configuration. The FTP server must be running before...
Page 26 - Next Steps; Setting QuickLoop Mode on Ports; Setting Up Speed Negotiation; HP Surestore Director FC-64 Switch
2-14 HP Surestore FC 1Gb/2Gb Switch 16B Installation and Reference Installing and Configuring the HP Surestore FC 1Gb/2Gb Switch 16B 2 Note The password operand is only required if you are using FTP. 5. Reboot the switch by entering the following command: fastBoot Next Steps Specific tasks remain to...
Page 28 - Private Loop Devices
2-16 HP Surestore FC 1Gb/2Gb Switch 16B Installation and Reference Installing and Configuring the HP Surestore FC 1Gb/2Gb Switch 16B 2 a. To change the port topology for controller 1 enter the following command, selecting 4 for Direct Fabric Attach: vfpmgr -t 4 -c 1 When prompted to reset, enter no ...
Page 29 - Turning the FC 16B On and Off
HP Surestore FC 1Gb/2Gb Switch 16B Installation and Reference Guide 3-1 Chapter 3 Operating the HP Surestore FC 1Gb/2Gb Switch 16B This chapter provides the following information: • Turning the FC 16B On and Off on page 3-1 • Interpreting LED Activity on page 3-1 • Interpreting POST Results on page ...
Page 30 - LEDs On the SFP Media Side
3-2 HP Surestore FC 1Gb/2Gb Switch 16B Installation and Reference Operating the HP Surestore FC 1Gb/2Gb Switch 16B 3 • 16 port speed LEDs on the SFP media side (above and to the right of each port) to indicate the current link speed of each port. • One switch power LED below the serial port on the S...
Page 32 - LEDs On the Power Supply Side
3-4 HP Surestore FC 1Gb/2Gb Switch 16B Installation and Reference Operating the HP Surestore FC 1Gb/2Gb Switch 16B 3 LEDs On the Power Supply Side Figure 3-2 shows the power supply side of the switch with the LEDs identified. Figure 3-2 The power supply side of the FC 16B Steady green The port is tr...
Page 33 - Interpreting POST Results
HP Surestore FC 1Gb/2Gb Switch 16B Installation and Reference Guide 3-5 Operating the HP Surestore FC 1Gb/2Gb Switch 16B 3 Table 3-2 describes the LEDs on the power supply side of the switch. Interpreting POST Results Each time the switch is powered on or reset, the switch automatically performs POS...
Page 34 - Maintaining the Switch; Diagnostic Tests
3-6 HP Surestore FC 1Gb/2Gb Switch 16B Installation and Reference Operating the HP Surestore FC 1Gb/2Gb Switch 16B 3 Maintaining the Switch The FC 16B does not require any regular physical maintenance, and is designed to minimize the chance of failure, including diagnostic tests and field-replaceabl...
Page 35 - Warning
HP Surestore FC 1Gb/2Gb Switch 16B Installation and Reference Guide 3-7 Operating the HP Surestore FC 1Gb/2Gb Switch 16B 3 Field-Replaceable Units (FRUs) The power supplies, fan trays, and the entire switch can all be replaced in the field, without the use of special tools. The switch can continue o...
Page 37 - Appendix; Product Specifications; Switch Components
HP Surestore FC 1Gb/2Gb Switch 16B Installation and Reference Guide A-1 Appendix A Product Specifications This appendix provides the following information: • Switch Components on page A-1 • Weight and Physical Dimensions on page A-2 • Facility Requirements on page A-2 • Power Supply Specifications o...
Page 38 - Weight and Physical Dimensions
A-2 HP Surestore FC 1Gb/2Gb Switch 16B Installation and Reference Product Specifications A • Two fan trays, each containing two fans. Air is pulled in through the rear intake and pushed out through the vents in the SFP media side. The fans provide adequate cooling for the maximum switch power rating...
Page 41 - Memory Specifications
HP Surestore FC 1Gb/2Gb Switch 16B Installation and Reference Guide A-5 Product Specifications A Memory Specifications The FC 16B has the following memory: • Main Memory: 16 MB per switch • Flash Memory: 16MB of 16-bit wide memory, stored in 2 banks of 8M-bytes each • Boot Flash: 512K bytes of 8-bit...
Page 42 - POST Specifications
A-6 HP Surestore FC 1Gb/2Gb Switch 16B Installation and Reference Product Specifications A The port requires a straight serial cable with a female 9-pin subminiature-D connector. Only pins 2, 3, and 5 are supported; if pin 7 is used, the signal must always be driven high, using the pinouts listed in...
Page 43 - Regulatory Compliance; Germany Noise Declaration
HP Surestore FC 1Gb/2Gb Switch 16B Installation and Reference Guide A-7 Product Specifications A Regulatory Compliance FCC EMC Statement (USA) This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are desig...
Page 44 - Laser Safety; A. Certification and Classification Information
A-8 HP Surestore FC 1Gb/2Gb Switch 16B Installation and Reference Product Specifications A Harmonics Conformance (Japan) BSMI EMC Statement (Taiwan) RRL EMC Statement (Korea) Laser Safety A. Certification and Classification Information When equipped with native Fibre Channel adapters, this product c...
Page 45 - B. Product Information; C. Usage Restrictions
HP Surestore FC 1Gb/2Gb Switch 16B Installation and Reference Guide A-9 Product Specifications A B. Product Information Each communications port consists of a transmitter and receiver optical subassembly. The transmitter subassembly contains internally a semiconductor laser diode in the wavelength o...
Page 46 - Declaration of Conformity
A-10 HP Surestore FC 1Gb/2Gb Switch 16B Installation and Reference Product Specifications A Declaration of Conformity DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY according to ISO/IEC Guide 22 and EN 45014 Manufacturer's Name: Hewlett-Packard Company Network Storage Solutions Organization Manufacturer's Address: 8000 ...
Page 57 - Index; vi
HP Surestore FC 1Gb/2Gb Switch 16B Installation and Reference Guide Index-1 Index A airflow direction through switch A-2 applications supported 1-3 B bandwidth, aggregate A-4 buffers, frame A-4 C class Fibre Channel classes supported A-4 color-coded ports 1-2 command line, managing by 1-3 compliance...
