Table Of Contents - IBM SAN256B-6 Installation, Service And User Manual

Contents
Figures . . . . . . . . . . . . . . vii
Tables . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ix
Read this first . . . . . . . . . . . . xi
Getting help . . .
Accessibility features .
How to send your comments .
Safety and environmental notices . . . xiii
Safety notices and labels .
Cautions . . . . .
Danger notices . . .
Safety labels. . . .
Attention notices . .
ESD precautions . .
Rack safety . . . .
Rack installation .
Rack relocation (19" rack)
Product recycling and disposal.
What is new in this document . . . . xxiii
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About this document . . . . . . . . xxv
Product documentation .
Brocade documents .
IBM and Brocade product matrix.
Supported hardware and software
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Introducing the SAN256B-6 . . . . . . 1
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Product features . .
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Hardware components .
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Port-side view of device
Port-side slot numbering .
Nonport-side view of the device .
Preparing for the Installation . . . . . . 7
Safety precautions .
Facility requirements
Time and items required for installation .
Quick installation checklists .
Items shipped . . .
Mounting the Device . . . . . . . . . 15
Mounting options . .
Mounting precautions .
Unpacking and transporting the device .
Installing the 8U Chassis Airflow Diversion or Port
Side Exhaust Kit for Four-Post Racks .
Time and items required .
Installing the device in an 18-24-inch rack .
Parts list . . .
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Torque requirements .
Assembling the rack hardware .
Installing the device in the rack.
Installing the device in a 27-31-inch rack
Parts list .
Torque requirements .
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Assembling the rack hardware .
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Installing the device in the rack.
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Installing the 8U Chassis Mid-Mount Rack Kit for
Two-Post Racks .
Time and items required .
. xiii Parts list .
. xiii Assembling the rack hardware .
. . xv Installing the device in the rack.
. xvii Installing the 8U Chassis 27-31-Inch Rail Rack Kit
. xviii for Four-Post Racks.
. xix Time and items required .
. xix Parts list .
. xix Assembling the rack hardware .
. xxi Installing the device in the rack.
. xxi Removing the protective cover .
Initial Setup and Verification . . . . . 45
Configuration and verification task guide .
Items required .
Providing power to the device .
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Connecting power cord to AC power supplies .
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Connecting power cord to HVAC/HVDC power
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supplies
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Using HVAC/HVDC power cords .
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Establishing a serial connection to the device .
Configuring the IP addresses
Establishing an Ethernet connection to the device.
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Setting the domain ID .
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Setting the date and time .
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Setting the time zone .
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Synchronizing local time with an external source 58
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Customizing the chassis and switch name .
Veifying the PID mode
Verifying installed licenses and license key .
Verifying correct operation .
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Backing up the configuration
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Powering down the chassis .
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. . 14 Installing Transceivers and Cables. . . 65
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Supported transceivers and cables .
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Port and extension blade transceivers.
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Core routing blades.
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Time and items required .
Precautions specific to transceivers and cables .
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Cleaning the fiber-optic connectors
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Cable management .
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Installing an SFP+ transceiver .
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