Verifying Blade Operation - IBM SAN512B-6 Installation, Service And User Manual

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2. Enter haShow and verify that the command output includes "HA Enabled,
3. Enter firmwareShow to verify that the firmware version has been updated and
4. Enter the chassisEnable command to enable all user ports in the chassis and
5. Replace the chassis door. The door is required to meet EMI compliance.
6. Pack the faulty CP blade in the packaging provided with the new CP blade,

Verifying blade operation

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Perform the following tasks to verify operation of new blade:
Procedure
1. Check the LED indicators on the blade's front panel. For information on
2. Enter the following commands and note any error conditions:
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Note: The haEnable command will cause the standby CP blade to reboot. Wait
until POST completes before moving to the next step. POST is complete when
the status LED on the CP blade returns to a steady green state.
Heartbeat Up". If it is not yet enabled, re-enter the command until you have
verified that redundancy is achieved.
Note: The haEnable command will cause the standby CP blade to reboot.
Chassis_1:admin> hashow
Local CP (Slot 2, CP1) : Active
Remote CP (Slot 1, CP0) : Standby, Healthy
HA Enabled, Heartbeat Up, HA State Synchronized
that the versions are the same on the two CP blades.
chassis:admin> firmwareshow -v
Slot NameAppl Primary/Secondary VersionsStatus
-----------------------------------------------------------
1CP0FOSv8.0.1STANDBY
v8.0.1
2CP1FOSv8.0.1ACTIVE *
v8.0.1
3SX6FOSv8.0.1
v8.0.1
4SX6FOSv8.0.1
v8.0.1
7SX6FOSv8.0.1
v8.0.1
8SX6FOSv8.0.1
v8.0.1
If you have one or more port or extension blades in the device, the Fabric OS
automatically detects mismatches between the active CP firmware and the
blade's firmware and triggers the auto-leveling process. This auto-leveling
process automatically updates the application blade firmware to match the
active CP blade. At the end of the auto-leveling process, the active CP and
extension blades will run the same version of the firmware.
enable a virtual, fabric-aware chassis.
and contact the switch supplier to determine the return procedure.
interpreting LED patterns, refer to "Interpreting control processor blade LEDs"
on page 74.
v slotShow - Displays the current data on each slot in the system, including
blade type, blade ID, status, model name, and power usage.
v haShow - Displays control processor (CP) status.

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