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True Scale Fabric Switches
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User Guide
July 2015
Doc. Number: G91930 Revision: 005US

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  • Page 1 ® Intel True Scale Fabric Switches 12000 Series User Guide July 2015 Doc. Number: G91930 Revision: 005US...
  • Page 2 The products and services described may contain defects or errors which may cause deviations from published specifications. You may not use or facilitate the use of this document in connection with any infringement or other legal analysis concerning Intel products described herein.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    IB Statistics Field Descriptions .............. 52 3.7.4 Leaf and Spine Module IB Port Statistics..........53 3.7.5 Set Field Thresholds ................55 3.7.6 Port Beacon ..................57 ® Intel True Scale Fabric Switches 12000 Series July 2015 User Guide Doc. Number: G91930 Revision: 005US...
  • Page 4 3.13.1 Adding a New License Key ..............72 3.13.2 Deleting a License Key .................72 Figures User Authentication ....................13 ® Intel 12300 Home Page ..................14 ® Intel 12800-040 Home Page ................14 Help Button ......................14 Leaf Module View Mouseover .................15 Management Module View Mouseover ..............15 12800-040 Chassis View ..................16...
  • Page 5 View Log Button ....................66 Sample Message Log .................... 67 Purge Log Button ....................67 Purge Log Confirmation Window ................68 Select Boot Image Button ..................68 ® Intel True Scale Fabric Switches 12000 Series July 2015 User Guide Doc. Number: G91930 Revision: 005US...
  • Page 6 License Key Management Information Window ............72 Key Management Delete ..................73 License Key Delete Prompt ..................73 Tables System, Chassis FRU, Power, Fan, and Backplane Tabs ..........22 ® Intel True Scale Fabric Switches 12000 Series User Guide July 2015 Doc. Number: G91930 Revision: 005US...
  • Page 7 Added 12300-18 six port upgrade information to “License Keys; Key Administration” on page 72 July 2015 005US Document revision incremented for release 7.4 § § ® Intel True Scale Fabric Switches 12000 Series July 2015 User Guide Doc. Number: G91930 Revision: 005US...
  • Page 8 ® Intel True Scale Fabric Switches 12000 Series User Guide July 2015 Doc. Number: G91930 Revision: 005US...

  • Page 9: Introduction

    Introduction ® This manual describes the configuration and administration tasks for the Intel True Scale Fabric Switches12000 Series, which includes: • The 12200 36-port switch with embedded management • 12200-BS01-MM • 12200-BS23-MM • The 12300 36-port configurable switch • The 12300 18-port configurable switch •...

  • Page 10: Laser Safety Information

    — Press the UP ARROW key. • Text in italics indicates terms, emphasis, variables, or document titles. For example: — For a complete listing of license agreements, refer to the Intel Software End User License Agreement. — What are shortcut keys? —...

  • Page 11: License Agreements

    Technical Support Intel True Scale Technical Support for products under warranty is available during local standard working hours excluding Intel Observed Holidays. For customers with extended service, consult your plan for available hours. For Support information, see the Support link at www.intel.com/truescale.
  • Page 12 ® Intel True Scale Fabric Switches 12000 Series User Guide July 2015 Doc. Number: G91930 Revision: 005US...

  • Page 13: Chassis Viewer Overview

    • To access Chassis Viewer, point a browser to the IP address of the switch. ® For a list of supported browsers, please refer to the Intel 12000 Release Notes. • If user authentication is enabled, the User Authentication window shown in...

  • Page 14: Home Page

    (fans and power supplies), leaf modules, spine modules, and management modules. The selected component provides hyperlinks to related menus and information where the user can perform configuration and monitoring tasks. ® Figure 2-2. Intel 12300 Home Page ® Figure 2-3. Intel...

  • Page 15: Displaying The Chassis View

    Figure 2-6. Management Module View Mouseover 2. Click the outer region of the management module view. The chassis view is displayed (Figure 2-7). ® Intel True Scale Fabric Switches 12000 Series July 2015 User Guide Doc. Number: G91930 Revision: 005US...

  • Page 16: Home

    The edges of the leaf module are highlighted green as shown in Figure 2-8: Figure 2-8. Leaf Module Mouseover 2. Click the leaf module. The leaf module view is displayed (Figure 2-9). ® Intel True Scale Fabric Switches 12000 Series User Guide July 2015 Doc. Number: G91930 Revision: 005US...

  • Page 17: Spine Module View

    To display the management module view: 1. Mouse over the management module to display. The edges of the module are highlighted green as shown in Figure 2-12: ® Intel True Scale Fabric Switches 12000 Series July 2015 User Guide Doc. Number: G91930 Revision: 005US...

  • Page 18: Component Details Area

    2-15) allows the user to execute command tasks for each hardware component. The figure below displays the 12300 Details Header as an example. ® Intel True Scale Fabric Switches 12000 Series User Guide July 2015 Doc. Number: G91930 Revision: 005US...

  • Page 19: Module Information Area

    • The gray fields are tied to live data from the selected hardware component as well as live system information. ® Intel True Scale Fabric Switches 12000 Series July 2015 User Guide Doc. Number: G91930 Revision: 005US...

  • Page 20: Modifying Switch Component Information

    1. From either the Details header of the Chassis Viewer home page or the chassis view Maintenance submenu, select Reboot. A window similar to Figure 2-19 is displayed: ® Intel True Scale Fabric Switches 12000 Series User Guide July 2015 Doc. Number: G91930 Revision: 005US...

  • Page 21: Chassis View Component Information Area Tabs

    • Switch component LED information for chassis status, fan, and power supplies. • Slot-based temperature and AC-power sensor data for the internal switching complex. ® Intel True Scale Fabric Switches 12000 Series July 2015 User Guide Doc. Number: G91930 Revision: 005US...

  • Page 22: Chassis View Component Information Area, Showing Leds And Sensors Tab

    A read-only textual description of the system. Assigned by the administrator, the IB node description is an IB fabric- ® applicable name that will be displayed within the Intel Fabric Viewer. To reset this field to the default setting, click the Field Default button.
  • Page 23 • Manufacturing ID • Manufacturing Date Additionally, the user can modify the Description field, adding information specific to their network environment. § § ® Intel True Scale Fabric Switches 12000 Series July 2015 User Guide Doc. Number: G91930 Revision: 005US...
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  • Page 25: Configuration And Monitoring

    “OOB LAN IP Submenu” on page • Configure the Subnet Manager (Refer to “Fabric Manager Configuration” on page Figure 3-1. Chassis View Menu ® Intel True Scale Fabric Switches 12000 Series July 2015 User Guide Doc. Number: G91930 Revision: 005US...

  • Page 26: Set Level

    (Figure 3-3). Figure 3-3. Set Level Button 2. Click Set Level. 3. The Log System Configurator (Device Tab) window is displayed (Figure 3-4). ® Intel True Scale Fabric Switches 12000 Series User Guide July 2015 Doc. Number: G91930 Revision: 005US...

  • Page 27: Device Tab: Software Module Configurator

    1. Click the On-Off check box to the right of the setting. 2. Click the Apply button to save any changes. The following list describes each of the Log Level configuration parameters. ® Intel True Scale Fabric Switches 12000 Series July 2015 User Guide...
  • Page 28 Preset Tab The Preset tab (Figure 3-6) allows the user to quickly change log level settings for all software modules on the switch. ® Intel True Scale Fabric Switches 12000 Series User Guide July 2015 Doc. Number: G91930 Revision: 005US...

  • Page 29: Log System Configurator: Preset Tab

    If the Host IP address is 0.0.0.0, no syslog host is configured, otherwise log messages are sent to the syslog server at a specified IP address and port. ® Intel True Scale Fabric Switches 12000 Series July 2015 User Guide...

  • Page 30: Reset Log Levels

    The Reset Levels button is displayed (Figure 3-8). Figure 3-8. Reset Levels Button 2. Click Reset Levels. The Reset Levels window is displayed (Figure 3-9). ® Intel True Scale Fabric Switches 12000 Series User Guide July 2015 Doc. Number: G91930 Revision: 005US...

  • Page 31: Maintenance

    These alternate files are reflected in the drop-down lists in the Firmware Update window. To download firmware: 1. From the menu, select Maintenance. The Firmware Update button is displayed (Figure 3-11). ® Intel True Scale Fabric Switches 12000 Series July 2015 User Guide Doc. Number: G91930 Revision: 005US...

  • Page 32: Ldap Configuration

    Chassis Viewer or the CLI, the LDAP client intercepts the login attempt and rather than authenticating internally, encrypts and packages the information in an LDAP packet and sends it to a pre-configured LDAP server over TCP/IP (i.e., the out-of-band LAN). The ® Intel True Scale Fabric Switches 12000 Series User Guide July 2015...

  • Page 33: Http/Cli Session Configuration

    The session time out duration is the length of time that a session remains active if there is no GUI activity. If a session is inactive for a time exceeding the time out duration, the user will be logged out. ® Intel True Scale Fabric Switches 12000 Series July 2015 User Guide...

  • Page 34: Http/Cli Session Config Button

    7. Select the preferred user authentication method. • Login Enabled - UserName and Password must be entered, and must match what is in the database of the local switch. ® Intel True Scale Fabric Switches 12000 Series User Guide July 2015...

  • Page 35: Snmp

    The following Chassis SNMP MIBs are provided: • icsChassisMib • icsChassisTrapMib • icsConfigFileTrapMib • icsIBStatMib • icsKeyMgmtMib • icsLogConfigMIB • icsMasterMib • icsSmMib ® Intel True Scale Fabric Switches 12000 Series July 2015 User Guide Doc. Number: G91930 Revision: 005US...

  • Page 36: Target Configuration

    The Target Configuration button is displayed (Figure 3-21). Figure 3-21. Target Configuration Button 2. Select Target Configuration. The SNMP Target Configuration window is displayed (Figure 3-22). ® Intel True Scale Fabric Switches 12000 Series User Guide July 2015 Doc. Number: G91930 Revision: 005US...

  • Page 37: Snmp Target Configuration Window

    -n traphost1 -a 192.168.0.123 -v "v1 params" 3.4.1.1 Target Configuration Window Field Descriptions The following are descriptions for each field in the Target Configuration window: ® Intel True Scale Fabric Switches 12000 Series July 2015 User Guide Doc. Number: G91930 Revision: 005US...
  • Page 38 SNMP Target Parameters: Note: Changes can only be made to rows that have a status of not in service. • Parameter Name ® Intel True Scale Fabric Switches 12000 Series User Guide July 2015 Doc. Number: G91930 Revision: 005US...

  • Page 39: Filter Status

    The SNMP Filter Status window allows the user to view parameters for rfc2273 (SNMP-NOTIFICATION-MIB). To view SNMP filter status: 1. From the menu, select SNMP The Filter Status button is displayed (Figure 3-23). ® Intel True Scale Fabric Switches 12000 Series July 2015 User Guide Doc. Number: G91930 Revision: 005US...

  • Page 40: Set Community Strings

    • Read/Write Community Name To set the Community Strings: 1. From the menu, select SNMP. The Set Community Strings button is displayed (Figure 3-25). ® Intel True Scale Fabric Switches 12000 Series User Guide July 2015 Doc. Number: G91930 Revision: 005US...

  • Page 41: Configuration File Administration

    3-27) allows the user to perform various administrative tasks related to the configuration files for each module populating the switch. Figure 3-27. Configuration File Administration Menu ® Intel True Scale Fabric Switches 12000 Series July 2015 User Guide Doc. Number: G91930 Revision: 005US...

  • Page 42: Administer

    4. The row changes to orange. 5. In the Mode column, click the drop-down and select the configuration file administration mode for a module (Figure 3-30). ® Intel True Scale Fabric Switches 12000 Series User Guide July 2015 Doc. Number: G91930 Revision: 005US...

  • Page 43: Host Upload/Download

    1. From the Chassis View menu (Figure 3-1), select Config File Admin. The Host Up/Down button is displayed (Figure 3-31). Figure 3-31. Configuration File Administration - Host Up/Down ® Intel True Scale Fabric Switches 12000 Series July 2015 User Guide Doc. Number: G91930 Revision: 005US...

  • Page 44: Trap Control

    The Trap Control window allows the user to set default trap scenarios related to configuration files. 1. From the Chassis View menu (Figure 3-1), select Config File Admin. The Trap Control button is displayed (Figure 3-34). ® Intel True Scale Fabric Switches 12000 Series User Guide July 2015 Doc. Number: G91930 Revision: 005US...

  • Page 45: Trap Control

    The configuration files have been restored to a particular slot. • CfgSrvFileBackedup The configuration files have been successfully backed up for a particular slot. • CfgSrvModeDisabled ® Intel True Scale Fabric Switches 12000 Series July 2015 User Guide Doc. Number: G91930 Revision: 005US...

  • Page 46: Subnet Manager Configuration File

    Subnet Manager Configuration File The Subnet Manager Configuration File window allows the user to upload and ® download new Intel Fabric Manager embedded subnet manager files, as well as start and restart all applicable master and standby subnet managers using the new file.

  • Page 47: Chassis Traps

    The Trap Control button is displayed (Figure 3-39). Figure 3-39. Chassis Trap Control 2. Click Trap Control. The Chassis Trap Control window is displayed (Figure 3-40). ® Intel True Scale Fabric Switches 12000 Series July 2015 User Guide Doc. Number: G91930 Revision: 005US...

  • Page 48: Chassis Trap Control Window

    • icsChassisTrapModuleInserted This trap indicates that a module was inserted into the chassis. • IcsChassisTrapModuleRemoved ® Intel True Scale Fabric Switches 12000 Series User Guide July 2015 Doc. Number: G91930 Revision: 005US...
  • Page 49 This trap indicates that a fan has failed and is not operational. • icsChassisTrapFanTrayEEPROMReadFailure This trap indicates that an error condition was encountered when reading the EEPROM of the fan tray. ® Intel True Scale Fabric Switches 12000 Series July 2015 User Guide Doc. Number: G91930 Revision: 005US...

  • Page 50: Port Statistics

    P = Leaf module port number Example: L101P01 is leaf module 101 port number 1. Interswitch Link (ISL) Ports: S = Spine module number ® Intel True Scale Fabric Switches 12000 Series User Guide July 2015 Doc. Number: G91930 Revision: 005US...

  • Page 51: Port Statistics Field Descriptions

    Link Speed Enabled is the allowed link speed(s) that a port can arbitrate to. Normally this defaults to the Link Speed Supported value, but can be overridden by the subnet manager. ® Intel True Scale Fabric Switches 12000 Series July 2015 User Guide...

  • Page 52: Ib Statistics Field Descriptions

    An error caused by a marginal link. Depending upon the number of code violations, physical switch problems are detected at the physical layer. These errors are based on a count of local physical errors. ® Intel True Scale Fabric Switches 12000 Series User Guide July 2015...

  • Page 53: Leaf And Spine Module Ib Port Statistics

    Figure 3-43. Leaf IB Port Stats Menu 3. Click IB Port Stats. The IB Port Statistics - Leaf window is displayed (Figure 3-44). ® Intel True Scale Fabric Switches 12000 Series July 2015 User Guide Doc. Number: G91930 Revision: 005US...

  • Page 54: Leaf Port Statistics Window

    Figure 3-45. Spine IB Port Stats Menu 3. Click IB Port Stats. The IB Port Statistics - Spine window is displayed (Figure 3-46). ® Intel True Scale Fabric Switches 12000 Series User Guide July 2015 Doc. Number: G91930 Revision: 005US...

  • Page 55: Set Field Thresholds

    The Set Field Thresholds button is displayed (Figure 3-47). Figure 3-47. Set Field Thresholds 2. Click on Set Field Thresholds. The Set Field Thresholds window is displayed (Figure 3-48). ® Intel True Scale Fabric Switches 12000 Series July 2015 User Guide Doc. Number: G91930 Revision: 005US...

  • Page 56: Set Field Thresholds Window

    The threshold for the number of data packets transmitted by the port. portRecvPktsThresh The threshold for the number of data packets received by the port. ® Intel True Scale Fabric Switches 12000 Series User Guide July 2015 Doc. Number: G91930 Revision: 005US...

  • Page 57: Port Beacon

    The Port Beacon feature allows the user to enable IB port(s) LEDs to flash, assisting a user in locating a port. Note: The Port Beacon feature can also be accessed via the Leaf Module menu. ® Intel True Scale Fabric Switches 12000 Series July 2015 User Guide Doc. Number: G91930 Revision: 005US...

  • Page 58: Port Beacon

    The physical port will blink. In Chassis Viewer, the IB Link Status LED for the port is outlined as shown in Figure 3-51. ® Intel True Scale Fabric Switches 12000 Series User Guide July 2015 Doc. Number: G91930 Revision: 005US...

  • Page 59: Time Service

    The Set System Time button is displayed (Figure 3-52). Figure 3-52. Switch Time Service 2. Click Set System Time. The System Time Information window is displayed (Figure 3-53). ® Intel True Scale Fabric Switches 12000 Series July 2015 User Guide Doc. Number: G91930 Revision: 005US...

  • Page 60: System Time Information Window

    . Remember to dnsParamsSet reboot the switch after executing this command. ® Note: For detailed information, refer to the Intel True Scale Fabric Switches 12000 Series CLI Reference Guide. To use NTP: 1. Click the Use Network Time Protocol? check box (Figure 3-54).

  • Page 61: Time Service - Ntp Setup

    To set time zone and daylight saving time (DST) settings: 1. In the Time Zone drop-down, select the correct time zone based upon Greenwich Mean Time (GMT) (Figure 3-56). ® Intel True Scale Fabric Switches 12000 Series July 2015 User Guide Doc. Number: G91930 Revision: 005US...

  • Page 62: Oob Lan Ip Submenu

    1. From the menu, select OOB LAN IP The Set OOB LAN IP button is displayed (Figure 3-57). Figure 3-57. Set Switch OOB IP Address Button ® Intel True Scale Fabric Switches 12000 Series User Guide July 2015 Doc. Number: G91930 Revision: 005US...

  • Page 63: Set Oob Lan Ip Window

    If using IPv6, the user can manually enter an applicable static IPv6 address (in hexadecimal format address/prefix) in the Out of Band LAN IP text box (Figure 3-59). ® Intel True Scale Fabric Switches 12000 Series July 2015 User Guide Doc. Number: G91930 Revision: 005US...

  • Page 64: Configuring The Switch Default Gateway Ip Address

    Figure 3-60. Set Switch Default Gateway IP Address Button 2. Click Set Default Gateway IP. The Set Default Gateway IP window is displayed (Figure 3-61). ® Intel True Scale Fabric Switches 12000 Series User Guide July 2015 Doc. Number: G91930 Revision: 005US...

  • Page 65: Fabric Manager Configuration

    3. To configure the Fabric Manager to automatically start with each boot, click Enabled. Note: If the user wants to manually activate the Fabric Manager, click Disabled. ® Intel True Scale Fabric Switches 12000 Series July 2015 User Guide Doc. Number: G91930 Revision: 005US...

  • Page 66: Management Module Menu

    The View Log button is displayed (Figure 3-65). Figure 3-65. View Log Button 2. Click View Log. The Log Message window is displayed (Figure 3-66). ® Intel True Scale Fabric Switches 12000 Series User Guide July 2015 Doc. Number: G91930 Revision: 005US...

  • Page 67: Purging The Log

    The Purge Log button is displayed (Figure 3-67). Figure 3-67. Purge Log Button 2. Click Purge Log. 3. The Purge Log confirmation window is displayed (Figure 3-68). ® Intel True Scale Fabric Switches 12000 Series July 2015 User Guide Doc. Number: G91930 Revision: 005US...

  • Page 68: Select Boot Image

    By mousing over either radio button in the Boot Image Selection window, the user can glean additional information about each file, as shown in Figure 3-71. ® Intel True Scale Fabric Switches 12000 Series User Guide July 2015 Doc. Number: G91930 Revision: 005US...

  • Page 69: Post Diagnostics

    The Post Diagnostics button is displayed (Figure 3-72). Figure 3-72. Post Diagnostics Button 2. Click Post Diagnostics. 3. The Post Diagnostics window is displayed (Figure 3-73). ® Intel True Scale Fabric Switches 12000 Series July 2015 User Guide Doc. Number: G91930 Revision: 005US...

  • Page 70: Fabric Manager Control

    The Control button is displayed (Figure 3-75). Figure 3-75. Subnet Manager Control Button 2. Click Control. The Subnet Manager Control window is displayed (Figure 3-76). ® Intel True Scale Fabric Switches 12000 Series User Guide July 2015 Doc. Number: G91930 Revision: 005US...

  • Page 71: Subnet Manager Control Window

    Once the Fabric Manager has shut down, the system reports Not Started in the Status box of the Subnet Manager Control window. 5. Click Close. ® Intel True Scale Fabric Switches 12000 Series July 2015 User Guide Doc. Number: G91930 Revision: 005US...

  • Page 72: License Keys; Key Administration

    Figure 3-78. Key Management Window 3. To add a new license key, click the Add Key button. The License Key Management Information window is displayed (Figure 3-79). ® Intel True Scale Fabric Switches 12000 Series User Guide July 2015 Doc. Number: G91930 Revision: 005US...

  • Page 73: License Key Management Information Window

    The system prompts with Are you sure you want to clear key: ()? dialog box (Figure 3-81). Figure 3-81. License Key Delete Prompt 4. Click OK to delete. § § ® Intel True Scale Fabric Switches 12000 Series July 2015 User Guide Doc. Number: G91930 Revision: 005US...

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