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IBM BladeCenter Management Module Installation And User Manual (184 pages)
4-Port Gb Ethernet Switch Module
Brand:
IBM
| Category:
Network Router
| Size: 3.61 MB
Table of Contents
Table of Contents
5
Safety
11
Chapter 1. Introducing the IBM Bladecenter 4-Port Gb Ethernet Switch Module
19
Related Publications
20
Notices and Statements Used in this Book
22
Major Components of the Bladecenter 4-Port Gb Ethernet Switch Module
22
Specifications and Features
23
Standards and Topology
24
Chapter 2. Installing and Removing a Switch Module
25
Ethernet Interface Requirements
25
Installation Guidelines
26
System Reliability Considerations
26
Handling Static-Sensitive Devices
27
Installing a Switch Module
27
Removing a Switch Module
30
Chapter 3. Information Panel Leds and External Ports
33
Information Panel
33
Leds
33
Chapter 4. Switch Management and Operating Concepts
35
Ethernet Switch Subsystem Overview
35
Bladecenter Chassis Configuration and Operation
35
Switch Management and Control
36
IP Addresses and SNMP Community Names
37
Traps
38
Mibs
39
Snmp
40
Authentication
40
Packet Forwarding
41
Spanning Tree Protocol
41
Vlans
42
Notes about Vlans on IBM Bladecenter 4-Port Gb Ethernet Switch Module
42
IEEE 802.1Q Vlans
42
802.1Q VLAN Packet Forwarding
43
802.1Q VLAN Tags
44
Port VLAN ID
45
Tagging and Untagging
46
Ingress Filtering
47
Vlans
47
Dhcp
47
Chapter 5. Web-Based Network Management
49
Introduction
49
Remotely Managing the Ethernet Switch Module
49
Getting Started
50
Configuration
52
Switch Information
53
IP Setup
54
Port Setting
56
Configure Ports
56
Display Ports
56
Switch Settings
57
Telnet Settings
58
Vlans
58
Edit 802.1Q Vlans
58
802.1Q Vlans Entry Settings -- Add
59
802.1Q Vlans Entry Settings -- Edit
60
Port VLAN ID (PVID)
60
Port Priority
61
Port Ingress Filter
62
Port GVRP Settings
63
Multicasting
63
IGMP Snooping
63
IEEE 802.1Q Multicast Setting
64
Mirroring
65
Spanning Tree
66
Configure Spanning Tree
66
STP Port Settings
67
Class of Service
68
Link Aggregation
70
Distribution Method
71
Port Trunking
72
Setup IEEE 802.3Ad Link Aggregation
73
Forwarding
74
Remote Management Setup
75
Management Station IP Settings
76
SNMP Community Settings
76
Setting up Trap Receivers
76
Setting up User Accounts
77
Assigning Root, User+, and User Privileges
79
Network Monitoring
80
Statistics
80
Port Utilization
80
Port Error Packets
80
Port Packet Analysis
82
Address Table
83
Applications
84
Gvrp
84
LACP Aggregator
84
IGMP Snooping
85
Switch History
85
Maintenance
86
Using TFTP Server
86
Download Configuration File
86
Upgrade Firmware
87
Upload Configuration File
88
Save Log
88
Using the Browser
89
Upgrade Firmware/Configuration File
89
Download Configuration/Log Files
90
Saving Changes
90
Restoring the Default Configuration Parameters
91
Restarting the Switch
91
Chapter 6. Configuring the Switch Module through the Telnet Interface
93
Remotely Managing the Ethernet Switch Module
93
Connecting to the Switch Module
94
Telnet Usage Conventions
94
First-Time Connection to the Ethernet Switch Module
94
Setting up User Accounts
96
Assigning Root, User+, and User Privileges
97
Saving Changes
98
Restoring Default Configuration Values
99
Logging Onto the Switch Module
100
Viewing Current User Accounts
100
Updating a User Account
100
Deleting a User Account
101
Basic Setup
102
Switch Information
102
IP Setup
102
Remote Management Setup
104
Switch Settings
106
Telnet Settings
106
Configure Ports
107
Utilities
107
Upgrade Firmware from TFTP Server
108
Download Configuration File from TFTP Server
108
Upload Configuration File to TFTP Server
109
Save Log to TFTP Server
109
Ping Test
110
Network Monitoring
110
Port Utilization
111
Port Error Packets
111
Port Packet Analysis
112
Browse MAC Address Table
112
Gvrp
113
IGMP Snooping
113
LACP Aggregator
114
Switch History
114
Restarting the Switch Module
115
Logging out
116
Advanced Setup
117
Spanning Tree
117
STP Port Settings
118
Forwarding
119
Class of Service
119
Class of Service Configuration
120
802.1P Priority Mapping
120
Diffserv Mapping
121
Mirroring
121
Multicasting
122
IGMP Snooping
123
Setup IEEE 802.1Q Multicast Settings
124
Vlans
125
VLAN Menu
125
Edit 802.1Q Vlans
125
Configure 802.1Q Port Settings
127
Link Aggregation
128
Port Trunking
130
IEEE 802.3Ad Link Aggregation
130
Appendix A. RJ-45 Pin Specifications
133
Appendix B. Run-Time Switching Software Default Settings
135
Appendix C. Cable Lengths
137
Appendix D. Understanding and Troubleshooting the Spanning Tree Protocol
139
STP Operation Levels
139
Bridge Protocol Data Units
140
Creating a Stable Topology
140
STP Port States
140
Setting User-Changeable STP Parameters
142
Illustration of STP
143
Blocking State
145
Listening State
146
Learning State
147
Forwarding State
148
Disabled State
150
Troubleshooting STP
151
Spanning Tree Protocol Failure
151
Full/Half Duplex Mismatch
151
Unidirectional Link
152
Packet Corruption
153
Resource Errors
153
Identifying a Data Loop
154
Avoiding Network Problems
154
Appendix E. Getting Help and Technical Assistance
159
Before You Call
159
Using the Documentation
159
Getting Help and Information from the World Wide Web
159
Software Service and Support
160
Hardware Service and Support
160
Appendix F. Warranty Information
161
Warranty Period
161
Problem Determination
161
Running Diagnostics
161
Checking Software
161
Warranty Service and Support
162
International Warranty Service
162
Purchasing Additional Services
163
IBM Statement of Limited Warranty Z125-4753-06 8/2000
164
Part 1 - General Terms
164
Part 2 - Country-Unique Terms
166
Appendix G. Notices
173
Edition Notice
173
Trademarks
174
Important Notes
174
Electronic Emission Notices
175
Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Statement
175
Industry Canada Class a Emission Compliance Statement
176
Australia and New Zealand Class a Statement
176
United Kingdom Telecommunications Safety Requirement
176
European Union EMC Directive Conformance Statement
176
Taiwanese Class a Warning Statement
176
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IBM BladeCenter Management Module User Manual (78 pages)
Brand:
IBM
| Category:
Computer Hardware
| Size: 1.33 MB
Table of Contents
Table of Contents
5
Safety
7
Chapter 1. Introducing the Bladecenter Management Module
11
Management Module Controls and Indicators
12
Management Module Input/Output Connectors
13
Video Connector
13
Keyboard Connector
14
Mouse Connector
14
Remote Management and Console Ethernet Connector
14
Chapter 2. Configuring the Management Module and Bladecenter Unit
15
Setting up the Remote Connection
17
Cabling the Ethernet Port
17
Configuring the Management Module for Remote Access
18
Communicating with the IBM Director Software
19
Chapter 3. Using the Management-Module Web Interface
21
User Authority
21
Starting the Management-Module Web Interface
22
Management-Module Web Interface Options
24
Monitors
24
System Status
24
Event Log
26
Leds
27
Hardware VPD
28
Firmware VPD
28
Blade Tasks
29
Power/Restart
29
On Demand
30
Remote Control
30
Firmware Update
32
Configuration
33
Serial over LAN
34
I/O Module Tasks
35
Power/Restart
35
Firmware Update
36
MM Control
36
General Settings
37
Login Profiles
37
Alerts
39
Port Assignments
39
Network Interfaces
40
Network Protocols
42
Security
43
Configuration File
44
Firmware Update
44
Restore Defaults
44
Restart MM
45
Network and Security Configuration
45
Configuring SNMP
45
Configuring SMTP
47
Configuring LDAP
48
Setting up a Client to Use the LDAP Server
48
Configuring the LDAP Client Authentication
50
Configuring the LDAP Search Attributes
50
Secure Web Server and Secure LDAP
52
Configuring Security
53
SSL Certificate Overview
54
SSL Server Certificate Management
54
Enabling SSL for the Secure Web Server
60
SSL Client Certificate Management
60
SSL Client Trusted Certificate Management
60
Enabling SSL for the LDAP Client
62
Configuring the Secure Shell Server
62
Generating a Secure Shell Server Key
62
Enabling the Secure Shell Server
63
Using the Secure Shell Server
64
Using the Configuration File
64
Backing up Your Current Configuration
64
Restoring and Modifying Your ASM Configuration
65
Appendix A. Getting Help and Technical Assistance
67
Before You Call
67
Using the Documentation
67
Getting Help and Information from the World Wide Web
68
Software Service and Support
68
Hardware Service and Support
68
Appendix B. Notices
69
Edition Notice
69
Trademarks
70
Important Notes
70
Product Recycling and Disposal
71
Electronic Emission Notices
71
Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Statement
71
Industry Canada Class a Emission Compliance Statement
72
Australia and New Zealand Class a Statement
72
United Kingdom Telecommunications Safety Requirement
72
European Union EMC Directive Conformance Statement
72
Taiwanese Class a Warning Statement
72
Chinese Class a Warning Statement
73
Japanese Voluntary Control Council for Interference (VCCI) Statement
73
Index
75
IBM BladeCenter Management Module Installation And User Manual (76 pages)
FCoE Switch Module
Brand:
IBM
| Category:
Switch
| Size: 2.31 MB
Table of Contents
Table of Contents
5
Chapter 1. Introducing the Brocade Fcoe Switch Module
15
Components
15
Dynamic Ports on Demand
16
Switch Management
16
Additional Information
17
Related Documentation
17
Inventory Checklist
18
Notices and Statements in this Document
19
Major Components of the Switch Module
19
Chapter 2. Installing and Replacing a High Speed Switch Module
21
Installation Guidelines
23
System Reliability Guidelines
23
Handling Static-Sensitive Devices
24
Installing a Switch Module
24
Removing or Replacing a Switch Module
26
Chapter 3. Installing and Removing an SFP+ Module
29
Handling an SFP+ Module
29
Installing an SFP+ Module
30
Removing an SFP+ Module
31
Chapter 4. Cabling the Switch Module and the SFP+ Module
33
Connecting the USB Console Cable
33
Disconnecting the USB Console Cable
33
Connecting the SFP+ Module Cable
34
Disconnecting the SFP+ Module Cable
35
Connecting the RJ-45 Ethernet Cable
35
Disconnecting the RJ-45 Cable
36
Chapter 5. Information Panels, Leds, and External Ports
37
Information Panel
37
Information Leds
38
Switch Module Status Leds
38
Port Status Leds
39
POST Activity
39
POST-Operation LED Indications
40
Chapter 6. Configuring the Switch Module
41
Establishing a TCP/IP Session through the Management Module
42
Enabling Management through External Ports
43
Configuring the Switch Module through the Telnet Interface
44
Connecting to the Switch Module
44
Accessing the Main Menu
44
Configuring the Switch Module through the Mini-USB Interface
45
Connecting to the Switch Module Using Web Tools
45
Initial Configuration
46
Logging in to the Switch Module
46
Configuring for Fcoe
46
Backing up the Configuration
47
Resetting the Brocade Fcoe Switch Module to Factory Defaults
48
Chapter 7. Understanding Access Gateway
49
Disabling and Enabling Access Gateway Mode
50
Disabling Access Gateway Mode
51
Chapter 8. Updating the Firmware
53
Determining the Level of Switch Module Firmware
53
Obtaining the Latest Level of Switch Firmware
53
Downloading the Firmware
54
Resetting and Restarting the Switch Module
54
Chapter 9. Parts
55
Chapter 10. Solving Problems
57
Running POST
57
POST Errors
57
Appendix A. Getting Help and Technical Assistance
59
Before You Call
59
Using the Documentation
59
Getting Help and Information from the World Wide Web
60
Software Service and Support
60
Hardware Service and Support
60
IBM Taiwan Product Service
60
Appendix B. Notices
61
Trademarks
61
Important Notes
62
Electronic Emission Notices
63
Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Statement
63
Industry Canada Class a Emission Compliance Statement
63
Avis de Conformité À la Réglementation D'industrie Canada
63
Australia and New Zealand Class a Statement
63
CE Statement
63
United Kingdom Telecommunications Safety Requirement
64
European Union EMC Directive Conformance Statement
64
Germany Electromagnetic Compatibility Directive
64
Japanese VCCI Class a Statement
65
Korean Class a Warning Statement
65
Russia Electromagnetic Interference (EMI) Class a Statement
66
People's Republic of China Class a Warning Statement
66
Taiwanese Class a Warning Statement
66
Appendix C. Product Specifications
67
Switch Components
67
Weight and Physical Dimensions
67
High Speed Switch Module Memory
67
Environmental Requirements
68
CNA Support
68
Fibre Channel Standards Compliance
68
Regulatory Compliance
69
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IBM BladeCenter Management Module Installation And User Manual (78 pages)
Open Fabric Manager
Brand:
IBM
| Category:
Chassis
| Size: 0.76 MB
Table of Contents
Table of Contents
5
Tables
7
Who Should Read this User's Guide
9
Conventions and Terminology
11
Chapter 1. IBM Bladecenter Open Fabric Manager
13
Chapter 2. Planning for Bladecenter Open Fabric Manager
15
Hardware and Software Requirements
15
Supported Hardware
15
Expansion Cards that Support OFM
15
Bladecenter Chassis' that Support OFM
15
Bladecenter Servers that Support OFM
16
Fibre Channels Switches that Support OFM
16
Ethernet Switches that Support OFM
16
Supported Software
17
Pass-Thru Modules and Switches that Support
17
Preparing for OFM
18
Upgrading Firmware
18
Bladescanner and Chassisupdate Log File Locations
20
Setting up Boot from SAN
22
Chapter 3. Installing Bladecenter Open Fabric Manager
23
Installing OFM
23
Installing OFM-Advanced Upgrade
23
Installing the IBM Director Extension Version of OFM-Advanced Upgrade for Windows
23
Installing the OFM-Advanced Upgrade Standalone Version for Windows
24
Installing the IBM Director Extension Version of OFM-Advanced Upgrade for Linux
24
Installing the OFM-Advanced Upgrade Standalone Version for Linux
24
Chapter 4. Configuring Bladecenter Open Fabric Manager
27
Creating a Configuration File Automatically
27
Selecting Domains
29
Avoiding Address Duplication
30
Creating a Requirements Report
31
Creating a Requirements Report from "The Configuration File Has Been Created" Page in the AMM Web Interface
31
Creating a Requirements Report from the Main Open Fabric Manager Configuration Management Page on the AMM Web Interface
31
Editing the Configuration File Manually
31
Applying a New Configuration
32
Viewing the Configuration in a Local Chassis
32
Retrieving the Current Configuration
33
Chapter 5. Using OFM and OFM-Advanced Upgrade
35
Using OFM
35
Initial Deployment
35
Copyright IBM Corp. 2007, 2008
35
Adding a New Chassis to the Domain
35
Replacing a Blade in the same Slot
35
Swapping Addresses between Blades
36
Replacing AMM IP Addresses
36
Replacing the AMM in a Single AMM Environment
36
Using OFM-Advanced Upgrade
37
Discovering a Chassis
37
Creating a Blade Address Profile
38
Applying a Blade Address Profile
40
Creating a Standby Blade Pool Profile
40
Applying a Failover Configuration Profile Manually
41
Comparing the Configuration File with the Actual Configuration
41
Creating an Event Action Plan
42
Chapter 6. Troubleshooting and Support
43
Problems When You Create or Apply a Standby Blade Pool
43
Blade Address Configuration Creation and
43
Incorrect OFM Address Usage
44
Configuration Failure Scenarios
44
Standby Blade Pool Creation and Application
44
Error Messages
46
Parsing Errors
47
Getting Help and Support
48
Finding Information about IBM Director Problems
49
Information to Provide to the IBM Technical Support Center or IBM Director Customer Forum
51
Getting Fixes
53
Software Service and Support
53
Chapter 7. Reference
55
Bladecenter Open Fabric Manager Components
55
Configuration File
55
Ofm
60
AMM Web Interface
61
Accessibility
61
Session and Credentials
62
Standby AMM
62
CLI Command
63
Events
63
Chapter 8. Related Information
65
Notices & Trademarks
67
Notices
67
Trademarks
68
Glossary
71
Terms
71
Index
73
IBM BladeCenter Management Module Installation Manual (82 pages)
Brand:
IBM
| Category:
Storage
| Size: 1.46 MB
Table of Contents
Table of Contents
5
Safety
7
Chapter 1. Introducing the IBM Eserver Bladecenter Management Module
13
Related Documentation
14
About Your Documentation CD
15
System Requirements
15
Using the Documentation Browser
15
Notices and Statements Used in this Book
17
Overview of the Management Module
18
Chapter 2. Installing and Removing a Management Module
19
Installation Guidelines
19
System Reliability Considerations
20
Handling Static-Sensitive Devices
20
Preparing for Management Module Redundancy
21
Installing a Management Module
22
Removing a Management Module
26
Cabling the Management Modules
27
Chapter 3. Management Module Leds and External Ports
29
Management Module Controls and Indicators
29
Management Module Input/Output Connectors
31
Video Connector
32
Keyboard Connector
32
Mouse Connector
32
Remote Management and Console Ethernet Connector
33
Chapter 4. Configuring the Management Module
35
Setting up the Remote Connection
38
Cabling the Ethernet Port
38
Configuring the Management Module for Remote Access
39
Communicating with the IBM Director Software
40
Using the Management and Configuration Program
41
Starting the Management and Configuration Program
41
Configuring the Ports
42
Restoring a Saved Configuration File
44
Appendix A. Getting Help and Technical Assistance
45
Before You Call
45
Using the Documentation
45
Getting Help and Information from the World Wide Web
46
Software Service and Support
46
Hardware Service and Support
46
Appendix B. IBM Statement of Limited Warranty Z125-4753-08 04/2004
47
Part 1 - General Terms
47
Part 2 - Country-Unique Terms
51
Part 3 - Warranty Information
66
Appendix C. Notices
71
Edition Notice
72
Trademarks
72
Important Notes
73
Product Recycling and Disposal
74
Battery Return Program
74
Electronic Emission Notices
75
Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Statement
75
Industry Canada Class a Emission Compliance Statement
75
Australia and New Zealand Class a Statement
76
United Kingdom Telecommunications Safety Requirement
76
European Union EMC Directive Conformance Statement
76
Taiwanese Class a Warning Statement
76
Chinese Class a Warning Statement
77
Japanese Voluntary Control Council for Interference (VCCI) Statement
77
Index
79
IBM BladeCenter Management Module Installation Manual (58 pages)
Server Connectivity Module
Brand:
IBM
| Category:
Control Unit
| Size: 0.85 MB
Table of Contents
Table of Contents
5
Safety
7
Chapter 1. Introduction
11
Related Documentation
13
Features and Specifications
14
Standards
15
Notices and Statements in this Document
16
Major Components of the I/O Module
17
Chapter 2. Installing and Removing Components
19
Installation Guidelines
19
Handling Static-Sensitive Devices
20
Installing an I/O Module
21
Removing an I/O Module
23
Chapter 3. Information Panel Leds and External Ports
25
Information Panel
25
Leds
26
Chapter 4. Updating the Software and Configuring the Switch Module
29
Chapter 5. Solving Problems
31
Running POST
31
POST Errors
31
Chapter 6. Parts Listing
33
Appendix A. Getting Help and Technical Assistance
35
Before You Call
35
Using the Documentation
35
Getting Help and Information from the World Wide Web
36
Software Service and Support
36
Hardware Service and Support
36
IBM Taiwan Product Service
37
Appendix B. Notices
39
Trademarks
40
Important Notes
41
Product Recycling and Disposal
41
Battery Return Program
43
Electronic Emission Notices
44
Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Statement
44
Industry Canada Class a Emission Compliance Statement
44
Avis de Conformité À la Réglementation D'industrie Canada
44
Australia and New Zealand Class a Statement
45
European Union EMC Directive Conformance Statement
45
Germany Class a Statement
45
Deutschland: Einhaltung des Gesetzes über die Elektromagnetische Verträglichkeit von Geräten
46
Zulassungsbescheinigung Laut dem Deutschen Gesetz über die Elektromagnetische Verträglichkeit von Geräten (EMVG) (Bzw. der EMC EG Richtlinie 2004/108/EG) für Geräte der Klasse a
46
VCCI Class a Statement
46
Korea Communications Commission (KCC) Statement
47
Russia Electromagnetic Interference (EMI) Class a Statement
47
People's Republic of China Class a Electronic Emission Statement
47
Taiwan Class a Compliance Statement
48
Electronic Emission Notices
48
Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Statement
48
Industry Canada Class a Emission Compliance Statement
49
Avis de Conformité À la Réglementation D'industrie Canada
49
Australia and New Zealand Class a Statement
49
European Union EMC Directive Conformance Statement
49
Germany Class a Statement
49
Deutschland: Einhaltung des Gesetzes über die Elektromagnetische Verträglichkeit von Geräten
50
Zulassungsbescheinigung Laut dem Deutschen Gesetz über die Elektromagnetische Verträglichkeit von Geräten (EMVG) (Bzw. der EMC EG Richtlinie 2004/108/EG) für Geräte der Klasse a
50
VCCI Class a Statement
51
Korea Communications Commission (KCC) Statement
51
Russia Electromagnetic Interference (EMI) Class a Statement
51
People's Republic of China Class a Electronic Emission Statement
51
Taiwan Class a Compliance Statement
52
Index
53
IBM BladeCenter Management Module Manual (43 pages)
Brand:
IBM
| Category:
Power Supply
| Size: 0.85 MB
Table of Contents
Installation Guidelines
9
System Reliability Considerations
10
Handling Static-Sensitive Devices
10
Installing Power Supply Modules
11
Replacing Power Supply Modules
13
Part 1 - General Terms
17
Part 2 - Country-Unique Terms
20
Part 3 - Warranty Information
31
Edition Notice
33
Important Notes
34
Product Recycling and Disposal
35
Battery Return Program
35
Industry Canada Class a Emission Compliance Statement
36
Australia and New Zealand Class a Statement
36
United Kingdom Telecommunications Safety Requirement
36
Electronic Emission Notices
36
European Union EMC Directive Conformance Statement
37
Taiwanese Class a Warning Statement
37
Chinese Class a Warning Statement
37
Japanese Voluntary Control Council for Interference (VCCI) Statement
37
Power Cords
38
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