Sun Microsystems Sun Blade T6320 User Manual

Sun Microsystems Sun Blade T6320 User Manual

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Sun Blade
T6320 XAUI Pass-
Through Fabric Expansion Module
User's Guide
Sun Microsystems, Inc.
www.sun.com
Part No. 820-4777-11
July 2008, Revision A
Submit comments about this document at: http://www.sun.com/hwdocs/feedback

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  • Page 1 Sun Blade T6320 XAUI Pass- ™ Through Fabric Expansion Module User’s Guide Sun Microsystems, Inc. www.sun.com Part No. 820-4777-11 July 2008, Revision A Submit comments about this document at: http://www.sun.com/hwdocs/feedback...
  • Page 2 Etats - Unis et dans les autres pays. Sun, Sun Microsystems, le logo Sun, SunVTS, et Solaris sont des marques de fabrique ou des marques déposées de Sun Microsystems, Inc., ou ses filiales, aux Etats-Unis et dans d’autres pays.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Contents Contents 3 Preface 5 Product Overview 1 Product Description 1 Hardware and Software Requirements 3 Features 4 Installing the Fabric Expansion Module 5 Installing the FEM 5 Verifying the Hardware Installation 6 Configuration Information 9 Specifications 11 Performance Specifications 11 Physical Characteristics 12 Power Requirements 12 Diagnostic Software 13...
  • Page 4 Using the SunVTS xnetlbtest 14 xnetlbtest Test Requirements 14 Sun Blade T6320 XAUI Pass-Through Fabric Expansion Module User’s Guide • July 2008...
  • Page 5: Preface

    Preface This guide describes the features, installation, and test of the Sun Blade T6320 XAUI Pass-Through Fabric Expansion Module (FEM). These instructions are designed for enterprise system administrators with experience installing network hardware and software. For supported systems, see the...
  • Page 6 ■ http://docs.sun.com Shell Prompts Shell C shell C shell superuser Bourne shell and Korn shell Bourne shell and Korn shell superuser Sun Blade T6320 XAUI Pass-Through Fabric Expansion Module User’s Guide • July 2008 ® commands and Prompt machine-name% machine-name#...
  • Page 7: Typographic Conventions

    FEM Server Module Service, Sun Blade T6320 Server Module Service Manual, 820-2386 Troubleshooting and ILOM Sun Integrated Lights Out Manager 2.0 Supplement for Sun Blade T6320 Server information. Modules Sun Blade 6000 Modular All Sun Blade 6000 Modular System chassis documents are available at: System information http://docs.sun.com/app/docs/prod/blade.6000mod...
  • Page 8 Please include the title and part number of your document with your feedback: Sun Blade T6320 XAUI Pass-Through Fabric Expansion Module User’s Guide, part number 820-4777-11. Sun Blade T6320 XAUI Pass-Through Fabric Expansion Module User’s Guide • July 2008 http://www.sun.com/support/index.jsp http://www.sun.com/training/...
  • Page 9: Product Overview

    C H A P T E R Product Overview This chapter provides an overview of the Sun Blade T6320 XAUI Pass-Through Fabric Expansion Module (FEM), including: “Product Description” on page 1 ■ “Hardware and Software Requirements” on page 3 ■...
  • Page 10 FEM Module for the Sun Blade T6320 Server Module FIGURE 1-1 Sun Blade T6320 XAUI Pass-Through Fabric Expansion Module User’s Guide • July 2008...
  • Page 11: Hardware And Software Requirements

    System or OS Sun Blade T6320 server module Sun Blade 6000 Modular System Chassis Sun Blade 6000 Modular System Chassis Operating System Sun Blade T6320 XAUI Pass-Through Fabric TABLE 1-1 Software or Firmware Version System Firmware 7.0.9.c with patch 127581-01 or later.
  • Page 12: Features

    ■ Jumbo Frames support (up to 9KBytes) ■ IPv4, IPv6, and IPMP support ■ TCP and UDP checksum and CRC32C support ■ IEEE 802.1Q VLAN support ■ Sun Blade T6320 XAUI Pass-Through Fabric Expansion Module User’s Guide • July 2008...
  • Page 13: Installing The Fabric Expansion Module

    C H A P T E R Installing the Fabric Expansion Module This chapter describes how to install the Sun Blade T6320 XAUI Pass-Through Fabric Expansion Module in your system and verify that it has been installed correctly. This chapter contains the following sections: “Installing the FEM”...
  • Page 14: Verifying The Hardware Installation

    After you install the Sun Blade T6320 XAUI Pass-Through Fabric Expansion Module, perform the following tasks to verify the installation. ▼ To Verify the Hardware Installation 1. Power on the system. Sun Blade T6320 XAUI Pass-Through Fabric Expansion Module User’s Guide • July 2008...
  • Page 15 2. List the network devices on your system. ok show-nets a) /pci@0/pci@0/pci@c/network@0,1 b) /pci@0/pci@0/pci@c/network@0 c) /niu@80/network@1 d) /niu@80/network@0 q) NO SELECTION Enter Selection, q to quit You should see the network devices in c) and d) above. If you do not see the network devices, verify that the FEM is properly seated.
  • Page 16 Sun Blade T6320 XAUI Pass-Through Fabric Expansion Module User’s Guide • July 2008...
  • Page 17: Configuration Information

    C H A P T E R Configuration Information If you require more information about the following topics, refer to the Sun Dual 10GbE XFP PCIe ExpressModule User’s Guide, 820-1606. Configuring the Network ■ Configuring the nxge Device Driver Parameters ■...
  • Page 18 Sun Blade T6320 XAUI Pass-Through Fabric Expansion Module User’s Guide • July 2008...
  • Page 19: Specifications

    A P P E N D I X Specifications This appendix lists the specifications for the Sun Blade T6320 XAUI Pass-Through Fabric Expansion Module. This appendix contains the following sections: “Performance Specifications” on page 11 ■ “Physical Characteristics” on page 12 ■...
  • Page 20: Physical Characteristics

    Height Power Requirements Environmental Requirements TABLE A-3 Specification Power consumption Sun Blade T6320 XAUI Pass-Through Fabric Expansion Module User’s Guide • July 2008 Measurement 139.7 mm ( 5.5 inches) 114.3 mm ( 4.5 inches) 112 mm (4.4 inches) Measurement 3.5 W RMS nominal...
  • Page 21: Diagnostic Software

    A P P E N D I X Diagnostic Software This appendix provides an overview of the SunVTS diagnostic application and instructions for updating the SunVTS software to recognize the Sun Blade T6320 XAUI Pass-Through Fabric Expansion Module. This appendix contains the following sections: “SunVTS Diagnostic Software”...
  • Page 22 # ifconfig nxge0 down # ifconfig nxge0 unplumb Where nxge0 is the 10GbE port on your server module. Sun Blade T6320 XAUI Pass-Through Fabric Expansion Module User’s Guide • July 2008 Description Describes test options and command-line arguments Provides an overview of the user interface Updates to the other SunVTS documents.

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