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59265-02 B v Installation Guide Stackable Fibre Channel Switch 5800V Series Transparent Routing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-13 Switch Services . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-16 Internet P...

vi 59265-02 B Installation Guide Stackable Fibre Channel Switch 5800V Series 4 Diagnostics/Troubleshooting Chassis Diagnostics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-1 Input Power LED Is Not Lit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...

59265-02 B vii Installation Guide Stackable Fibre Channel Switch 5800V Series Glossary Index List of Figures Figure Page 1-1 QLogic 5802V Stackable Fibre Channel Switch. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-1 1-2 Chassis LEDs and Controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...

viii 59265-02 B Installation Guide Stackable Fibre Channel Switch 5800V Series List of Tables Table Page 1-1 Fibre Channel Port Types . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-6 1-2 Serial Port Pin Identification . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ....

59265-02 B ix Preface This guide describes the features and installation of the QLogic ® 5800V Series Stackable Fibre Channel switch, firmware version 8.0. The QLogic 5800V Series switch is a 24-port, 8Gbps Fibre Channel switch. The model 5802V switch has dual, replaceable power supplies; the model ...

Preface Related Materials x 59265-02 B Related Materials The following materials are referenced in the text or provide additional information.  QLogic 5800V Series Fibre Channel Switch Command Line Interface Guide  QLogic Fibre Channel Switch CLI Quick Reference Guide  QLogic 5800V Series Enterpr...

Preface Safety Notices 59265-02 B xi Safety Notices A Warning notice indicates the presence of a hazard that has the potential of causing personal injury. The following pages contain warnings: 3-4 , 3-9 A Caution notice indicates the presence of a hazard that has the potential of causing damage to t...

Preface Communications Statements xii 59265-02 B Communications Statements The following statements apply to this product. The statements for other products intended for use with this product appear in their accompanying manuals. Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Class A Statement This equipme...

Preface Communications Statements 59265-02 B xiii CE Statement The CE symbol on the equipment indicates that this system complies with the EMC (Electromagnetic Compatibility) directive of the European Community (2004/108/EC) and to the Low Voltage (Safety) Directive (2006/95/EC). Such marking indica...

Preface Laser Safety Information xiv 59265-02 B Laser Safety Information This product uses Class 1 laser optical transceivers to communicate over the fiber optic conductors. The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) does not consider Class 1 lasers to be hazardous. The International El...

Preface Pièces Accessibles 59265-02 B xv Pièces Accessibles Les pièces remplaçables, Field Replaceable Units (FRU), du commutateur QLogic 5800V Series Fibre Channel Switch sont les suivantes:  Alimentations de courant  Interfaces aux media d’interconnexion appelés SFP transceivers  Interfaces aux...

Preface General Public License xvi 59265-02 B General Public License QLogic Fibre Channel switches are powered by the Linux operating system. A machine-readable copy of the Linux source code is available upon written request to the following address. A nominal fee will be charged for reproduction, s...

Preface General Public License 59265-02 B xxi 11. Each version is given a distinguishing version number. If the Program specifies a version number of this License which applies to it and "any later version", you have the option of following the terms and conditions either of that version or ...

Preface qfsApp Program License 59265-02 B xxiii Yoyodyne, Inc., hereby disclaims all copyright interest in the program `Gnomovision' (which makes passes at compilers) written by James Hacker. signature of Ty Coon , 1 April 1989 Ty Coon, President of Vice This General Public License does not permit i...

Preface Technical Support xxiv 59265-02 B Technical Support Customers should contact their authorized maintenance provider for technical support of their QLogic products. QLogic-direct customers may contact QLogic Technical Support; others will be redirected to their authorized maintenance provider....

Preface Technical Support 59265-02 B xxv Knowledge Base The QLogic knowledge base is an extensive collection of QLogic product information that you can search for specific solutions. We are constantly adding to the collection of information in our knowledge base to provide answers to your most urgen...

59265-02 B 1-1 1 General Description The QLogic 5800V Series switch, shown in Figure 1-1 , is a 24-port, 8Gbps Fibre Channel switch with both Ethernet and serial management interfaces. The model 5802V has dual, replaceable power supplies; the model 5800V switch has a single, non-replaceable power su...

1–General Description Chassis Controls and LEDs 1-2 59265-02 B You can manage fabrics with the CLI, the QuickTools™ Web applet, or Enterprise Fabric Suite™ (version 7.04).  Refer to the QLogic 5800V Series Fibre Channel Switch Command Line Interface Guide for information about the CLI.  Refer to t...

1–General Description Chassis Controls and LEDs 59265-02 B 1-3 Heartbeat LED (Green) The Heartbeat LED indicates the status of the internal switch processor and the results of the power-on self test (POST). Following a normal power-up, the Heartbeat LED blinks approximately once per second to indica...

1–General Description Fibre Channel Ports 1-4 59265-02 B Fibre Channel Ports The QLogic 5800V Series switch has 20 Fibre Channel SFP ports and 4 Fibre Channel XPAK ports. SFP ports are numbered 0–19 as shown in Figure 1-3 . Each SFP port is served by an SFP optical transceiver, and is capable of 1, ...

1–General Description Fibre Channel Ports 59265-02 B 1-5 Port LEDs Each port has its own Logged-In LED (L) and Activity LED (A) as shown in Figure 1-4 . Figure 1-4. Port LEDs Port Logged-In LED (Green) The Logged-in LED indicates the logged-in or initialization status of the connected devices. After...

1–General Description Fibre Channel Ports 1-6 59265-02 B The SFP and XPAK transceivers are hot-pluggable. This means that you can remove or install a transceiver while the switch is operating without harming the switch or the transceiver. However, communication with the connected device will be inte...

1–General Description Ethernet Port 59265-02 B 1-7 Ethernet Port The Ethernet port is an RJ-45 connector that provides a connection to a management workstation through a 10/100 Base-T Ethernet cable as shown in Figure 1-5 . A management workstation can be a Windows ® , Solaris ® , or a Linux ® works...

1–General Description Serial Port 1-8 59265-02 B Serial Port The QLogic 5800V Series switch is equipped with an RS-232 serial port for maintenance purposes, as shown in Figure 1-6 . You can manage the switch through the serial port using the CLI. Figure 1-6. Serial Port and Pin Identification The se...

1–General Description Power Supplies and Fans 59265-02 B 1-9 Power Supplies and Fans The model 5800V switch is equipped with a single, non-replaceable power supply. The model 5802V switch is equipped with dual, replaceable power supplies. Model 5800V The model 5800V switch has a single power supply ...

1–General Description Switch Management 1-10 59265-02 B Switch Management The switch supports the following management tools:  QuickTools Web Applet  Enterprise Fabric Suite  Command Line Interface  Application Programming Interface  Simple Network Management Protocol  Storage Management Initi...

1–General Description Switch Management 59265-02 B 1-11 Enterprise Fabric Suite Enterprise Fabric Suite is a separately licensed, workstation-based, Java® application that provides a graphical user interface for fabric and switch management. Enterprise Fabric Suite is best suited for fabrics of four...

1–General Description Switch Management 1-12 59265-02 B Simple Network Management Protocol SNMP provides monitoring and trap functions for the fabric. QLogic firmware supports SNMP versions 1, 2, and 3, the Fibre Alliance Management Information Base (FA-MIB) version 4.0, and the Fabric Element Manag...

59265-02 B 2-1 2 Planning Consider the following when planning a fabric:  Devices  Device Access  Performance  Feature Licensing  Multiple Chassis Fabrics  Switch Services  Internet Protocol Support  Security  Fabric Management Devices When planning a fabric, consider the number of devices ...

2–Planning Device Access 2-2 59265-02 B Device Access Consider device access needs within the fabric. Access is controlled through the use of zoning. Some zoning strategies include the following:  Separate devices by operating system.  Separate devices that have no need to communicate with other d...

2–Planning Performance 59265-02 B 2-3 Performance The QLogic 5800V Series switch supports class 2 and class 3 Fibre Channel service at transmission rates of 1, 2, 4, 8,10, or 20Gbps with a maximum frame size of 2148 bytes. Each Fibre Channel port adapts its transmission speed to match that of the de...

2–Planning Performance 2-4 59265-02 B Extending credits requires a minimum cable length that is dependent on transmission speed. Extending credits over short cables can cause excessive port resets. Table 2-3 lists the possible distances and minimum cable lengths for a port with 30 credits. Bandwidth...

2–Planning Feature Licensing 59265-02 B 2-5 Latency Latency is a measure of how fast a frame travels through a switch from one port to another. The factors that affect latency include transmission rate and the source and destination port relationship as shown in Table 2-4 . Feature Licensing License...

2–Planning Multiple Chassis Fabrics 2-6 59265-02 B Multiple Chassis Fabrics Connecting switches expands the number of available ports for devices. Each switch in the fabric is identified by a unique domain ID, and the fabric can automatically resolve domain ID conflicts. Because the Fibre Channel po...

2–Planning Multiple Chassis Fabrics 59265-02 B 2-7 Domain ID, Principal Priority, and Domain ID Lock The following switch configuration settings affect multiple chassis fabrics:  Domain ID  Principal priority  Domain ID lock The domain ID is a unique number (1–239) that identifies each switch in ...

2–Planning Multiple Chassis Fabrics 2-8 59265-02 B Stacking You can connect up to six QLogic 5800V Series switches through the XPAK ports, thus preserving the SFP ports for devices. This is called stacking . The following 2-, 3-, 4-, 5-, and 6-switch stacking configurations are recommended for best ...

2–Planning Multiple Chassis Fabrics 2-10 59265-02 B Figure 2-5 shows a six-switch stack of model 5800V Series switches using two 3-inch and six 9-inch XPAK switch stacking cables. One hundred twenty SFP ports are available for devices. Figure 2-5. Six Switch Stack Common Topologies Although QLogic r...

2–Planning Multiple Chassis Fabrics 2-12 59265-02 B Mesh Topology A mesh topology describes a fabric in which each chassis has at least one port directly connected to each other chassis in the fabric. Using 24-port QLogic 5800V Series switches, the mesh fabric shown in Figure 2-7 has the following c...

2–Planning Multiple Chassis Fabrics 59265-02 B 2-13 MultiStage Topology A Multistage topology describes a fabric in which two or more edge switches connect to one or more core switches. Using 24-port QLogic 5800V Series switches, the Multistage fabric shown in Figure 2-8 has the following characteri...

2–Planning Switch Services 2-16 59265-02 B The name of the inter-fabric zone begins with IFZ followed by the lowest device port WWN followed by the remaining port WWN, all uppercase, separated by underscores (_). For example, consider the following local and remote device WWNs:  Local device: 21:00...

2–Planning Internet Protocol Support 2-18 59265-02 B Internet Protocol Support The switch supports IP version 4 (IPV4), IP version 6 (IPV6), and DNS host names. IPV4 and IPV6 are enabled by default. Consider your IP version requirements and the availability of a DNS server. Security Security is avai...

2–Planning Security 59265-02 B 2-19 IP Security IP security provides encryption-based security for IPv4 and IPv6 communications through policies and associations. Policies define security for host-to-host and host-to-gateway connections; one policy for each direction. For example, to secure the conn...

2–Planning Security 2-20 59265-02 B Connection Security Connection security provides an encrypted data path for switch management methods. The switch supports the SSH protocol for the command line interface and the SSL protocol for management applications such as Enterprise Fabric Suite and SMI-S. T...

2–Planning Security 2-22 59265-02 B Security Example: Switches and Adapters with Authentication Consider the fabric shown in Figure 2-9 . In this fabric, Switch_1, Adapter_1, and Switch_2 support authentication, while the JBOD and Adapter_2 do not. The objective is to secure F_Ports and E_Ports in t...

2–Planning Security 59265-02 B 2-25 Security Example: RADIUS Server Consider the fabric shown in Figure 2-10 . This fabric is similar to the one shown in Figure 2-9 with the addition of Radius_1 acting as a RADIUS server. Authorization and authentication are passed from the switch to Radius_1 in the...

2–Planning Security 59265-02 B 2-29 Security Example: Host Authentication Consider the fabric shown in Figure 2-11 . In this fabric, only Switch_2 and Adapter_2/APP_2 support security, where APP_2 is a host application. The objective is to secure the management server on Switch_2 from unauthorized a...

2–Planning Fabric Management 59265-02 B 2-31 Fabric Management The Enterprise Fabric Suite application runs on a management workstation and provides for the configuration, control, and maintenance of multiple fabrics. Supported platforms include Windows, Solaris, Linux, and Mac OS X. Enterprise Fabr...

59265-02 B 3-1 3 Installation This section describes how to install and configure the switch. The following topics are covered:  Site Requirements  Installing a Switch  Installing Firmware  Adding a Switch to an Existing Fabric  Installing Feature License Keys Site Requirements Consider the fol...

3–Installation Site Requirements 3-2 59265-02 B Fabric Management Workstation The requirements for fabric management workstations are described in Table 3-1 . Telnet workstations require an RJ-45 Ethernet port or an RS-232 serial port, and an operating system with a Telnet client. Switch Power Requi...

3–Installation Installing a Switch 59265-02 B 3-3 Installing a Switch Unpack the switch and accessories. The QLogic 5800V Series product is shipped with the components shown in Figure 3-1 :  QLogic 5800V Series Fibre Channel switch (1) with firmware installed  Power cord (1)—model 5800V  Power co...

3–Installation Installing a Switch 3-4 59265-02 B Installing a QLogic 5800V Series switch involves the following steps: 1. Mount the Switch 2. Install the Transceivers 3. Configure the Workstation 4. Connect the Switch to AC Power 5. Connect the Workstation to the Switch 6. Configure the Switch 7. C...

3–Installation Installing a Switch 59265-02 B 3-5 Install the Transceivers The switch supports a variety of SFP and XPAK transceivers. To install a transceiver, insert the transceiver into the port, and then gently press until it snaps in place. To remove a transceiver, gently press the transceiver ...

3–Installation Installing a Switch 3-6 59265-02 B If you are using the XPAK ports, remove the port covers, as shown in Figure 3-2 . Figure 3-2. Removing XPAK Port Covers To install XPAK switch stacking cables, position the cable connectors with the circuit board toward the mid-line of the respective...

3–Installation Installing a Switch 59265-02 B 3-7 Configure the Workstation If you plan to use the CLI to configure and manage the switch, you must configure the workstation. To configure the workstation, set the workstation IP address for Ethernet connections, or configure the workstation serial po...

3–Installation Installing a Switch 3-8 59265-02 B Configuring the Workstation Serial Port To configure the workstation serial port: 1. Connect a null modem F/F DB9 cable from a COM port on the management workstation to the RS-232 serial port on the switch. 2. Configure the workstation serial port ac...

3–Installation Installing a Switch 59265-02 B 3-9 Connect the Switch to AC Power WARNING!! This product is supplied with a three-wire power cable and plug for the user’s safety ( Table A-1 ). Use this power cable in conjunction with a grounded outlet to avoid electrical shock. An electrical outlet t...

3–Installation Installing a Switch 59265-02 B 3-11  The Heartbeat LED indicates the results of the POST. The POST analyzes the condition of firmware, memories, data-paths, and switch logic circuitry. If the Heartbeat LED blinks steadily (about once per second), the POST was successful, and you can ...

3–Installation Installing a Switch 3-12 59265-02 B Configure the Switch You can configure the switch using the CLI, QuickTools, or Enterprise Fabric Suite. Enterprise Fabric Suite is an optional, full fabric graphical user interface that comes with a 30-day trial license. For information about insta...

3–Installation Installing a Switch 59265-02 B 3-13  Serial—Windows: Open the HyperTerminal application on a Windows platform. a. Click the Start button, and then select Programs , Accessories , HyperTerminal, and then HyperTerminal . b. Select the connection you created earlier, and then click OK ....

3–Installation Installing Firmware 3-14 59265-02 B Installing Firmware The switch comes with current firmware installed. You can upgrade firmware as new firmware becomes available using the CLI, QuickTools, or Enterprise Fabric Suite. This guide describes how to install firmware using QuickTools and...

3–Installation Installing Firmware 59265-02 B 3-15 Using QuickTools to Install Firmware To install firmware using QuickTools: 1. In the faceplate display, open the Switch menu and select Load Firmware . 2. In the Firmware Upload dialog, click Browse , and then select the firmware file to be uploaded...

3–Installation Installing Firmware 59265-02 B 3-17 5. Type the password for your account name (FTP only). For example: 331 Password required for johndoe. Password: ****** 230 User johndoe logged in. 6. The firmware will now be downloaded from the remote host to the switch, installed, and activated. ...

3–Installation Adding a Switch to an Existing Fabric 3-18 59265-02 B 4. Wait for following message to appear, indicating that the firmware image is unpacked. image unpack command result: Passed 5. When prompted to reset the switch to activate the firmware, type the Hotreset command to attempt a non-...

3–Installation Installing Feature License Keys 59265-02 B 3-19 Installing Feature License Keys For information about available license keys, refer to “Feature Licensing” on page 2-5 . To install a license key using QuickTools: 1. Open the Switch Menu and select Features . 2. In the Feature Licenses ...

59265-02 B 4-1 4 Diagnostics/Troubleshooting Diagnostic information about the switch is available through the chassis LEDs and the port LEDs. Diagnostic information is also available through the CLI, QuickTools, and Enterprise Fabric Suite event logs and error displays. This section describes the fo...

4–Diagnostics/Troubleshooting Chassis Diagnostics 4-2 59265-02 B Input Power LED Is Not Lit The Input Power LED lights up to indicate that the switch logic circuitry is receiving the correct voltages. If the Input Power LED is not lit, do the following: 1. Inspect the power cords and connectors. Is ...

4–Diagnostics/Troubleshooting Power-On Self Test Diagnostics 59265-02 B 4-3 Power-On Self Test Diagnostics The POST diagnostic program performs the following tests:  Checksum tests on the boot firmware in PROM and the switch firmware in flash memory  Internal data loopback test on all ports  Acce...

4–Diagnostics/Troubleshooting Power-On Self Test Diagnostics 4-4 59265-02 B Internal Firmware Failure Blink Pattern An internal firmware failure blink pattern is two blinks followed by a two-second pause. The two-blink error pattern indicates that the firmware has failed; the switch must be reset. M...

4–Diagnostics/Troubleshooting Power-On Self Test Diagnostics 59265-02 B 4-5 Configuration File System Error Blink Pattern A configuration file system error blink pattern is four blinks followed by a two-second pause. The four-blink error pattern indicates that a configuration file system error has o...

4–Diagnostics/Troubleshooting Power-On Self Test Diagnostics 4-6 59265-02 B Over-Temperature Blink Pattern An over-temperature blink pattern is five blinks followed by a two-second pause. The five-blink error pattern indicates that the air temperature inside the switch has exceeded the failure tempe...

4–Diagnostics/Troubleshooting Power-On Self Test Diagnostics 59265-02 B 4-7 Logged-In LED Indications Port diagnostics are indicated by the Logged-In LED for SFP and XPAK ports as shown in Figure 4-6 . Figure 4-6. Logged-In LED The Logged-In LED has three indications:  Continuous illumination: A de...

4–Diagnostics/Troubleshooting Power-On Self Test Diagnostics 4-10 59265-02 B Excessive Port Errors The switch can monitor a set of port errors and generate alarms based on user-defined sample windows and thresholds. These port errors include the following:  Cyclic redundancy check (CRC) errors  De...

4–Diagnostics/Troubleshooting Transceiver Diagnostics 59265-02 B 4-11 2. Reset the port, and then perform an external port loopback test to validate the port and the SFP. For information about testing ports, refer to the QLogic 5800V Series Fibre Channel Switch Command Line Interface Guide or the QL...

4–Diagnostics/Troubleshooting Power Supply Diagnostics 4-12 59265-02 B Power Supply Diagnostics A power supply has a Fault LED (Amber) and a Status LED (Green), as shown in Figure 4-7 . Model 5802V power supplies are replaceable. Under normal operating conditions, the Power Supply Status LED is lit,...

4–Diagnostics/Troubleshooting Recovering a Switch Using Maintenance Mode 59265-02 B 4-13 Recovering a Switch Using Maintenance Mode A switch can become inoperable or unmanageable for the following reasons:  Corrupt firmware  Lost IP address  Corrupt switch configuration  Forgotten password In th...

4–Diagnostics/Troubleshooting Recovering a Switch Using Maintenance Mode 59265-02 B 4-15 5. Select option 1 from the maintenance menu. When prompted for a file name, type the firmware image file name. For example: Image filename: filename Unpacking ’filename’, please wait... Unpackage successful. 6....

4–Diagnostics/Troubleshooting Recovering a Switch Using Maintenance Mode 4-16 59265-02 B Remaking the File System in Maintenance Mode (Option 6) If there is a loss of power, the switch configuration could become corrupt. The file system on which the configuration is stored must be re-created. The Re...

59265-02 B 5-1 5 Removal/Replacement This section describes the removal and replacement procedures for the following FRUs:  SFP and XPAK transceivers  Power supplies for model 5802V switches Transceiver Removal and Replacement The SFP and XPAK transceivers can be removed and replaced while the swi...

5–Removal/Replacement Power Supply Removal and Replacement 5-2 59265-02 B Power Supply Removal and Replacement Model 5802V power supplies are hot-pluggable: you can remove or install one of the power supplies while the switch is operating without disrupting service. The power supplies are also inter...

A–Specifications Fabric Specifications A-2 59265-02 B Fabric Specifications Fibre Channel Protocols ................. FC-AL Rev 4.6 FC-AL-2 Rev 7.0 FC-DA FC-FLA FC-FS-2 FC-GS-5 FC-FG FC-LS FC-MI-2 FC-PH Rev. 4.3 FC-PH-2 FC-PH-3 FC-PI-3 FC-SP FC-Tape FC-VI FC-SW-4 Fibre Channel Element MIB RFC 2837 F...

A–Specifications Maintainability A-4 59265-02 B Maintainability Fabric Management Diagnostics ..................................... Power-on self test (POST) analyzes all functional components except SFP transceivers. Port tests include online, internal, and external tests. User Interface .............

A–Specifications Environmental 59265-02 B A-7 Environmental Temperature Operating.................................... Non-operating............................. 5–40°C (41 to 104°F) –20–70°C (–4 to 158°F) Humidity Operating.................................... Non-operating..............................

A–Specifications Regulatory Certifications A-8 59265-02 B Regulatory Certifications Safety Standards ............................ UL 60950-1 (USA) CSA 22.2 60950-1 (Canada) EN60950-1 (EC) CB Scheme-IEC 60950-1 (International) Emissions Standards ...................... FCC Part 15 Class A (USA) ICES-...

59265-02 B Index-1 Index Numerics 10/100 Base-T straight cable 3-11 A account name default 3-12 FTP 3-17 maintenance mode 4-13 active zone set 2-2 Activity LED 1-5 , 1-7 air flow A-7 alias 2-2 altitude A-7 Application Programming Interface 1-11 association 2-19 authority 2-19 authorization 2-20 B ba...