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ATTO Technology FibreBridge 1180D Installation And Operation Manual

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ATTO FibreBridge
ATTO FibreBridge 1180E/D

ATTO FibreBridge 1290E

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ATTO FibreBridge 2350C
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  • Page 1: Atto Fibrebridge 1290E

    ATTO FibreBridge 3300R © 2005 ATTO Technology, Inc. All rights reserved. All brand or product names are trademarks of their respective holders. No part of this manual may be reproduced in any form or by any means without the express written permission of ATTO Technology, Inc.

  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    Serial port connections Ethernet connections 1.1.1 Using the Ethernet port ...5 FibreBridge 2400 Other models (except FB 1180, 2400) 1.1.2 Using the serial port ...7 1.2 ATTO FibreBridge 1180D ...9 Dimensions Environmental requirements Cooling Power Fibre Channel port SCSI port...
  • Page 5 1.5 ATTO FibreBridge 2300R/D ...15 Dimensions Cooling and airflow Power Fibre Channel port SCSI ports Ethernet port Serial port LED indicators Installation instructions 1.6 ATTO FibreBridge 2300E ...19 Board dimensions Cooling and airflow Power Fibre Channel port SCSI ports Ethernet port Serial interface LED indicators Installation instructions...
  • Page 6 1.10 ATTO FibreBridge 3300R ...27 Dimensions Cooling and airflow Power Fibre Channel port SCSI ports Ethernet port Serial port LED indicators Installation instructions 2.0 Interfaces ...29 ATTO ExpressNAV interface ATTO BridgeTools (FibreBridge 1180 only) Command Line Interface (CLI) Menu mode 2.1 ATTO ExpressNAV interface ...31 Browser compatibility Open an ExpressNAV session...

  • Page 7: Diagnostic Commands

    2.5.3 Diagnostic commands ...46 AutoLogSense BridgeModel BridgeName ClearEventLog ClearTraceLog DispFcPortDB DisplayEventLog DisplayEventLogFilter DisplayTraceLog DisplayTraceLogFilter DumpEventLog DumpTraceLog EccLog ErrorLog EventLog EventLogFilter FCPortList FCSCSIBusyStatus FCTargets FCWWName FibreBridgeModel FibreBridgeName FixedLengthReqSense Help IdentifyBridge IdentifyFibreBridge Info ParityLog Performance SCSIPortList SCSITargets SerialNumber SNMPDumpMIB SNMPTrapAddress SNMPTraps SNMPExtendedTraps Temperature TraceLog TraceLogFilter...
  • Page 8 SNTPServer SpeedWrite SpeedWriteDefault Time TimeZone Zmodem 2.5.5 SCSI configuration commands ...53 AutoLogSense FCSCSIBusyStatus FixedLengthReqSense SCSIInitID SCSIInitID (FB 2400 only) SCSIPortBusSpeed SCSIPortList SCSIPortReset SCSIPortResetOnStartup SCSIPortSelTimeout SCSIPortSyncTransfer SCSIPortTaggedQueuing SCSIPortTermination SCSIPortWideTransfer SCSITermination SpeedWrite SpeedWriteDefault VirtualDriveResponse 2.5.6 Fibre Channel configuration commands ...55 BootFibreDelay BootScan BootScanPorts DispFcPortDB FcAck0...
  • Page 9 2.5.8 Ethernet configuration commands ...59 AutoLogSense DhcpFixedDelay EthernetSpeed Exit IPAddress IPDHCP IPGateway IPSubnetMask Password Ping ReadOnlyPassword (FB 2400 only) ReadOnlyUsername (FB 2400 only) SNMPDumpMIB SNMPTrapAddress SNMPTraps SNMPExtendedTraps Username 2.5.9 Mapping commands ...61 AddressMap AutoMap DispFCPortDB FCConnMode FCHard FCHardAddress FCPortFailover (FB 2400 only) FCPortRecover (FB 2400 only) FCTargets FibreBridgeTargetLUN...

  • Page 10: Optional Configurations

    Appendix A ATTO FibreBridge, FibreBridge family ...v iPBridge products Fibre Bridge products Appendix B Glossary ...vii Appendix C Standards and compliances ...ix Appendix D Fibre Channel accessories ...xi Appendix B Warranty, contact information ...xiii Manufacturer limited warranty Contact ATTO Technology, Inc.

  • Page 12: Installing The Atto Fibrebridge

    Each connected system can directly access any attached storage device. Storage devices ATTO Technology Inc. FibreBridge Installation and Operation Manual could include RAID, tape backup, tape library, CD-ROM library or JBOD. SANs maintain greater fault tolerance and load...
  • Page 13 Exhibit 1.0-1 A possible storage configuration. Ethernet Possible storage Fibre Channel configurations SCSI GbE network ATTO iPBridge 2700 ATTO Celerity FC storage adapter GbE Switch 4-Gb FC Switch ATTO FibreCenter Hub ATTO ExpressPCI FC storage adapter ATTO FibreBridge 2400 ATTO FibreBridge embedded ATTO iPBridge 1500/1550/2500...

  • Page 14: Cabling

    Keep cable lengths as short as possible to ensure the highest signal quality and performance. These cable lengths include the wiring inside the devices. ATTO Technology Inc. FibreBridge Installation and Operation Manual 1.1 Cabling Device type Ultra SCSI Single Ended (SE)

  • Page 15: Serial Port Connections

    Serial port connections The ATTO FibreBridge supports remote service operations over the RS-232 serial port using standard terminal emulation software available with most systems. Connect a DB-9 crossover serial cable (null modem) between the ATTO FibreBridge serial port and one of the computer's serial COM ports. A gender changer or DB-9 to DB-25 converter may be needed depending on the cables being used.

  • Page 16: Using The Ethernet Port

    The FibreBridge Status page appears. Mapping Go on to on page 67. ATTO Technology Inc. FibreBridge Installation and Operation Manual Other models (except FB 1180, 2400) You must set up the FibreBridge with an IP address supplied by your network manager. Use standard terminal emulation software and the CLI over the RS-232 serial port.
  • Page 17 lower case in this guide and the help screen are for clarification only. To verify that you have connected successfully, type help after the Ready prompt and press Enter. If a list of all available commands does not appear on the screen, review the steps in this section, check the cable, or contact service personnel until the problem is solved.

  • Page 18: Using The Serial Port

    • 9600 bits per second for all models except the FibreBridge 2400 which is 115200 bps. ATTO Technology Inc. FibreBridge Installation and Operation Manual • Data Bits: 8 • Parity: None • Stop Bits: 1 • Flow Control: None •...
  • Page 19 Exhibit 1.1-3 Start up messages. ATTO FibreBridge 1180 (c) 2004 ATTO Technology, Incorporated. Firmware version 2.00 release date Jan 20 2004, 12:55:33 Build 013E Power-On Self-Test Completion Status: GOOD 64 Megabytes of RAM Installed. 1 1.0624 Gb/s Fibre Channel Arbitrated Loop Interfaces.

  • Page 20: Atto Fibrebridge 1180D

    1.2 ATTO FibreBridge 1180D The ATTO FibreBridge 1180D is a 1 by 1 (one Fibre Channel port with one SCSI port) Fibre Channel- to-SCSI bridge for standard applications available in vertical or horizontal interface in a desktop version. The bridge is designed for high throughput enterprise environments and mission-critical applications.

  • Page 21: Serial Port

    Connect a SCSI device to the FibreBridge. Connect the FibreBridge to your SAN: attach short wave optical cables or MIA compliant DB- Exhibit 1.2-2 FibreBridge 1180D back panel LED indicators LED blinks to show activity on the FC Activity: Fibre Channel port (numbered 0).

  • Page 22: Atto Fibrebridge 1180E

    • Full Duplex transmission support • MIA compliant DB-9 or Short Wave fiber optic SE connector ATTO Technology Inc. FibreBridge Installation and Operation Manual SCSI port The SCSI port on the FibreBridge 1180E connects storage devices into the Fibre Channel Storage...

  • Page 23: Installation Instructions

    Installation instructions Mount the FibreBridge in your device. Connect a SCSI device to the FibreBridge. Connect the Fibre Channel port to your SAN.Connect the Ethernet cable from the Fibre Bridge to your computer. Refer to Cabling page 3. Connect the power connector. Apply power.

  • Page 24: Atto Fibrebridge 1290E

    Fibre Channel port The Fibre Channel port can connect the FibreBridge to either a Fabric or Arbitrated Loop ATTO Technology Inc. FibreBridge Installation and Operation Manual using a copper or optical SFP module. Characteristics include • 2.125 Gb/sec. (200 MB/sec.) •...

  • Page 25: Led Indicators

    LED indicators The faceplate shows two dual-stacked LEDs and a single LED. The green dual-stacked LED indicates FC activity, the other FC link speed. Another green dual-stacked LED indicates SCSI activity on each of the SCSI ports, and the single LED indicates Ready status.

  • Page 26: Atto Fibrebridge 2300R/D

    FibreBridge 2300R plus the power draw of the other equipment in the rack must not overload the supply circuit and/or wiring of the rack. ATTO Technology Inc. FibreBridge Installation and Operation Manual Input voltage: 110/230V AC, with operating input range of 90-132V AC or 175-264V AC, 47-63Hz, single phase.

  • Page 27: Serial Port

    Serial port The RS-232 serial port provides support for remote monitoring and management through a command line interface or menu system. LED indicators The LED indicators can be viewed from both the front and the back of the FibreBridge 2300R/D. indicates if power is available from the Power: supply.

  • Page 28: Installation Instructions

    Exhibit 1.5-2 FibreBridge 2300R/D schematic: top view ATTO Technology Inc. FibreBridge Installation and Operation Manual c. Properly ground the FibreBridge to the rack equipment. The earth ground connection must be maintained.
  • Page 29 Exhibit 1.5-3 FibreBridge 2300 board layout Installation: FibreBridge 2300R/D...

  • Page 30: Atto Fibrebridge 2300E

    • Full Duplex transmission support • Small Formfactor Pluggable (SFP) interface • Backward compatible with 1.0625 gigabit/sec. devices ATTO Technology Inc. FibreBridge Installation and Operation Manual SCSI ports The two SCSI ports on the FibreBridge 2300 connect storage devices into the Fibre Channel Storage Area Network (SAN).

  • Page 31: Installation Instructions

    Installation instructions Mount the FibreBridge in your device. Connect a SCSI device to the FibreBridge. Connect the Fibre Channel port to your SAN.Connect the Ethernet cable from the Fibre Bridge to your computer. Refer to page 3. Connect the power connector. Apply power.

  • Page 32: Atto Fibrebridge 2350C

    +3.3V via a switching regulator which generates +2.5V through a linear regulator. Current draw for a +5V input is 4.0A. ATTO Technology Inc. FibreBridge Installation and Operation Manual The auto recharging battery backs up event log RAM and assures data retention for 30 days without host power.The battery, shipped from the...

  • Page 33: Ethernet Port

    • Backward compatible with 1.0625 GB/sec. devices Ethernet port The 10/100 BaseT Ethernet port, accessible from the RJ45 connector, located on the board’s faceplate, is implemented with an Intel 82559ER controller. The Ethernet interface supports SNMP- and Telnet-based monitoring and management through a command line interface or an integrated user management console (ATTO ExpressNAV).

  • Page 34: Atto Fibrebridge 2400R/D

    FibreBridge 2400R plus the power draw of the other equipment in the rack must not overload the supply circuit and/or wiring of the rack. ATTO Technology Inc. FibreBridge Installation and Operation Manual Input voltage: 110/230V AC, with operating input range of 90-132V AC or 175-264V AC, 47-63Hz, single phase.

  • Page 35: Led Indicators

    LED indicators An LED header provides support for light pipes to allow LEDs to be run to either side of the FibreBridge 2400R/D. indicates if power is available from the Power: supply. LEDs blink to show FC 1 and FC 2 Activity: activity on the Fibre Channel ports (numbered 1 and 2).

  • Page 36: Atto Fibrebridge 2400C

    VHDCI connectors, downward compatible with all forms of single-ended SCSI and all previous SCSI protocols. ATTO Technology Inc. FibreBridge Installation and Operation Manual Ethernet port The 10/100 Base T Ethernet port is accessible from the RJ45 connector. Local diagnostics are supported through an integrated web server, ATTO ExpressNAV, the preferred management tool.

  • Page 37: Installation Instructions

    Installation instructions Physically place the FibreBridge in your device. Connect a SCSI device to the FibreBridge. Connect the Fibre Channel port to your SAN.Connect the Ethernet cable from the Fibre Bridge to your computer. Refer to page 3. Connect the power connector. Apply power.

  • Page 38: Atto Fibrebridge 3300R

    The universal power supply provides power for the bridge board and cooling fans. ATTO Technology Inc. FibreBridge Installation and Operation Manual • Input voltage: 110V~/2A/60 HZ, 230V~/1A 50 HZ. The AC input range selection is automatic with no manual or jumper switchover required.

  • Page 39: Led Indicators

    (ATTO Technology BridgeTools). LED indicators The LED indicators can be viewed from both the front and the back of the FibreBridge 3300R. indicates if power is available. Power Installation instructions Physically place the FibreBridge on a desktop or into a rack.

  • Page 40: Interfaces

    Explanations of the commands are in the chapters following Command Line Interface use and guidance page 39. ATTO Technology Inc. FibreBridge Installation and Operation Manual 2.0 Interfaces ATTO BridgeTools (FibreBridge 1180 only) The simplest way to communicate with the ATTO...

  • Page 41: Menu Mode

    Menu mode The Menu contains most commands available through CLI but in a hierarchal format. It follows a standard menu/choice model. The menu mode is not available for the FibreBridge 2400. The initial display, after powering up the unit or restarting the firmware, will show start up messages.

  • Page 42: Atto Expressnav Interface

    Galeon), and KHTML (including Konqueror and Safari). Minimum requirement is for Internet Explorer 5.5 and Netscape 6.2. ATTO Technology Inc. FibreBridge Installation and Operation Manual Open an ExpressNAV session Obtain the IP address of the FibreBridge. Refer Using the Ethernet port Type the IP address of the FibreBridge into the browser address window.
  • Page 43 Exhibit 2.1-1 A typical ExpressNAV page. Ethernet Fibre Channel SCSI port icon port icon port icon Product faceplate graphic provides links to specified port Sidebar: select the item you wish to view Current settings Radio button Text box Drop-down choice Greyed because of choice in upper section...

  • Page 44: Expressnav

    Configurable options are • Port bus speed • Synchronous transfer • Wide transfer ATTO Technology Inc. FibreBridge Installation and Operation Manual • Initiator ID • Selection timeout • Tagged command queuing • Bus reset on startup •...

  • Page 45: Time & Date Configuration

    • Boot scan • Boot scan ports • Boot Fibre delay • SpeedWrite default • Virtual drive response • FC initiator mode Fibre Channel configuration commands page 55 and SCSI configuration commands page 53 for details on each parameter. Time & date configuration Configures the real-time clock or access remote time server.

  • Page 46: Atto Bridgetools For Fb1180 Only

    Communicate with the FibreBridge 1180 either through in-band SCSI over Fibre Channel or the RS-232 port. ATTO Technology Inc. FibreBridge Installation and Operation Manual A tabbed panel interface presents configuration parameters in a simple, one-window display. Message boxes, icons, drop-down boxes, menu bars and other common graphical constructs will lead you through the configuration process.

  • Page 47: Menu: Text-Based Interface

    2.3 Menu: text-based interface Configuration is available via a menu which contains most commands available through CLI but in a hierarchical user-friendly format. It follows a standard menu/choice model. This method is not available for the FibreBridge 2400. Configuration of the FibreBridge includes displaying and modifying various attributes of FibreBridge operation, as well as the update of firmware.

  • Page 48: In-Band Cli: Scsi Over Fibre Channel

    Telnet), the in-band session will not be allowed to modify the FibreBridge configuration. If you try, the results buffer of the ServicesLUN will return ATTO Technology Inc. FibreBridge Installation and Operation Manual Process X has the configuration reserved. ID of this session = Y Ready.

  • Page 49: I/O Details

    I/O details The buffer sent to the Services LUN during the data out phase of a Write Buffer command must • ASCII data • maximum 80 bytes length • terminated with either a carriage return character (0x0D), line feed character (0x0A) or NULL character (0x00) •...

  • Page 50: Command Line Interface Use And Guidance

    Boldface words Italicized words ATTO Technology Inc. FibreBridge Installation and Operation Manual • The set form is an action that changes the value of a parameter or configuration setting. It may require a SaveConfiguration command and a restart of the system before it is implemented.

  • Page 51: Cli Error Messages

    CLI error messages The following error messages may be returned by the Command line Interface ERROR. Invalid Command. Type 'Help' for command list. ERROR. Wrong/Missing Parameters Usage: <usage string> ERROR. Command Not Processed Exhibit 2.5-1 If you enter a parameter for a CLI command incorrectly, the CLI help file will display with the error message: Incorrect entry Error message...

  • Page 52: Cli Summary Reference

    Exit FCAck0 disabled FCClass2 disabled FCConnMode loop FCDataRate FCFairArb enabled FCFullDuplex enabled FCHard disabled ATTO Technology Inc. FibreBridge Installation and Operation Manual FB2300 / FB1290 FB2350 FB3300 disabled disabled disabled disabled disabled auto auto 01/01/2000 01/01/2000 01/01/2000 all disabled...
  • Page 53 Command FB1180 FCHardAddress 0x03 FCInitiator disabled FCP2 FCP2Conf FCP2CRN FCPortFailover FCPortList FCPortRecover FCSCSIBusyStatus busy FCTargets FCWWName FibreBridgeModel FibreBridgeName “ FibreBridgeTargetLUN 0x07 FirmwareRestart FixedLengthReqSense disabled Help IdentifyBridge IdentifyFibreBridge disabled Info IPAddress IPDHCP IPGateway IPSubnetMask IsReserved LogicalUnitAddressing MaxOpTemp Menu MinOpTemp OpTempWarn ParityLog Password Ping Performance...
  • Page 54 SpeedWrite all disabled SpeedWriteDefault disabled Temperature Time 00:00:00 TimeZone TraceLog disabled TraceLogFilter disabled Username VerboseMode enabled ATTO Technology Inc. FibreBridge Installation and Operation Manual FB2300 / FB1290 FB2350 FB3300 0x07 0x07 0x07 ultra3 ultra3 ultra3 enabled enabled enabled 256ms 256ms...
  • Page 55 Command FB1180 VirtualDriveResponse Voltage WrapEventLog enabled WrapTraceLog enabled XCDevices XCError XCStatus Zmodem FB2300 / FB1290 FB2350 FB3300 disabled disabled enabled enabled enabled enabled enabled enabled Interfaces: CLI commands summary FB2400 disabled enabled enabled...

  • Page 56: General Use Commands

    Many commands require a SaveConfiguration command to be executed. This will be indicated by the return Ready. *. When you invoke a ATTO Technology Inc. FibreBridge Installation and Operation Manual CLI summary reference SaveConfiguration command, the current configuration is permanently saved in the FibreBridge and the new configuration becomes the active configuration.
  • Page 57 2.5.3 Diagnostic commands ATTO FibreBridge diagnostic commands help validate FibreBridge operation and diagnose/isolate FibreBridge faults. Event logging is a mechanism for on-site observation of internal FibreBridge behavior such as tracing SCSI commands received over the Fibre Channel from the host and return of data and status to the host. Any commands which require Ethernet are not available for ATTO FibreBridge 1180 models.
  • Page 58 Default: enabled Set syntax: set EventLog [enabled | disabled] Get syntax: get EventLog ATTO Technology Inc. FibreBridge Installation and Operation Manual EventLogFilter Filters the display of data for specific FibreBridge subsystems when in EventLog mode. If enabled for a particular subsystem and level, that subsystem and level will be masked when the command EventLog is issued.
  • Page 59 FibreBridgeModel Reports model information about a specific FibreBridge Information only: get FibreBridgeModel FibreBridgeName Specifies the eight-character name assigned to the FibreBridge used to identify individual FibreBridge units. It is not the World Wide Name. The string is alphanumeric, eight characters long,. Set syntax: set FibreBridgeName [value] Requires a SaveConfiguration command Get syntax: get FibreBridgeName...
  • Page 60 Default: disabled Set syntax: set TraceLog [enabled | disabled] Get syntax: get TraceLog ATTO Technology Inc. FibreBridge Installation and Operation Manual TraceLogFilter Filters the display of data for specific FibreBridge subsystems when in TraceLog mode. If enabled for a...
  • Page 61 XCError Retrieves any SCSI sense data returned by an Extended Copy command because of an error. CmdNumber is the data returned by the XCstatus command (see below). SCSI Status, SenseKey, ASC and ASCQ fields display the sense data returned by the Extended Copy command. If a device also returns sense data, the device’s serial number will be displayed in the DeviceId field;...
  • Page 62 Default: 70 Set syntax: set MaxOpTemp [55-70] Requires a SaveConfiguration command Get syntax: get MaxOpTemp ATTO Technology Inc. FibreBridge Installation and Operation Manual CLI summary reference MinOpTemp Sets/displays the minimum enclosure temperature alarm of the unit in degrees Celsius. If the temperature of the FibreBridge falls below the minimum MinOpTemp, thermal control event handling occurs.Valid entries are...
  • Page 63 SCSIPortReset Resets the specified SCSI bus. Immediate: SCSIPortReset [sb] SNTP Sets/gets the SNTP setting. When enabled, the FibreBridge will try, at reset and every 12 hours thereafter, to contact a specified SNTP time server to initialize/synchronize the time. Default: enabled Set syntax: set SNTP [enabled | disabled] Requires a SaveConfiguration command Get syntax: get SNTP...
  • Page 64 SaveConfiguration command or not. Default: 7 Set syntax: set SCSIInitID [sb [0-15] ] Get syntax: get SCSIInitID ATTO Technology Inc. FibreBridge Installation and Operation Manual CLI summary reference on page 41 to determine which CLI SCSIInitID (FB 2400 only) Specifies or reports the SCSI initiator ID on the specified SCSI port as found in NVRAM.
  • Page 65 SCSIPortSelTimeout Indicates the time, in milliseconds, that the bridge waits for a response from a SCSI device on the selected port after a selection request. Setting a long selection time-out value can result in the host generating system time-out. Choices are 256, 128, 64, 32, 16, 8, 4, 2 or 1 milliseconds Default: 256 milliseconds Set syntax: set SCSIPortSelTimeout [sb [ 256 | 128 | 64 | 32 | 16 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 1] ]...
  • Page 66 FC target device visible to the FibreBridge. Information only: DispFcPortDB <fp> ATTO Technology Inc. FibreBridge Installation and Operation Manual FcAck0 Specifies whether ACK0 or ACK1 will be returned in response to a Class 2 FC data frame or sequence. Enable sends ACK0 at the end of a sequence.
  • Page 67 FcFairArb Turns the FC Arbitrated Loop (FC-AL) arbitration fairness on or off. When enabled, the FibreBridge follows the arbitration fairness rules on the FC-AL. Default: enabled Set syntax: set FcFairArb [enabled | disabled] Requires a SaveConfiguration command Get syntax: get FcFairArb FcFullDuplex When enabled, allows full duplex FC communication between the FibreBridge and other FC devices.
  • Page 68 Extended Copy. Get syntax: FcTargets ATTO Technology Inc. FibreBridge Installation and Operation Manual FcWWName Reports the Word Wide Name (WWN) of the FC interface. Each FC port has an individual and unique WWN. The least significant 6 bits of the WWN are used as the Ethernet MAC address.
  • Page 69 2.5.7 Serial port configuration commands The ATTO FibreBridge serial ports are configured with default settings but may be customized to your specifications using the CLI commands in this section. SerialPortBaudRate Configures/reports the baud rate for the FibreBridge RS- 232 serial port. The number of data bits per character is fixed at 8 with no parity.
  • Page 70 Exits the current Ethernet telnet CLI session; it has no effect if used during a serial or in-band CLI session. Immediate command: Exit ATTO Technology Inc. FibreBridge Installation and Operation Manual IPAddress Sets/displays the current FibreBridge IP address.If IPDHCP is enabled (see below), get command reports current IP address assigned by DHCP server.
  • Page 71 Password Specifies password for all non-serial sessions: Telnet, ftp and ExpressNAV user management console. You will be prompted for the current password, to enter the new password, and to confirm the new password. If local Echo is enabled, password will echo all * characters. In verbose mode only, CLI will request the password be re- entered.
  • Page 72 Default: loop Set syntax: set FCConnMode [loop | ptp] Requires a SaveConfiguration command Get syntax: get FCConnMode ATTO Technology Inc. FibreBridge Installation and Operation Manual Appendix A shows samples of the RouteXxxxx command interaction CLI summary reference FCHard Used to enable or disable Fibre Channel hard address assignment.
  • Page 73 FCTargets Obtains information about every Fibre Channel target device visible to a FibreBridge operating in initiator mode; devices may be used as targets for initiator mode features such as Extended Copy. Immediate: FCTargets FibreBridgeTargetLUN Specifies the soft target LUN taken from NVRAM to be used by the FibreBridge when addressed by the host as a SCSI device.
  • Page 74 Default: 7 Set syntax: set SCSIInitID [sb [0-15] ] Get syntax: get SCSIInitID ATTO Technology Inc. FibreBridge Installation and Operation Manual SCSIInitID (FB 2400 only) Specifies or reports the SCSI initiator ID on the specified SCSI port as found in NVRAM. All maps coinciding with the user-specified SCSIInitID will be destroyed after the command is issued.
  • Page 75 3.0 Configuring the FibreBridge To configure the ATTO FibreBridge through FibreBridge Services, use ATTO ExpressNAV (a browser- based graphical user interface) for all models except the FibreBridge 1180. Use ATTO BridgeTools to configure the FibreBridge 1180. Default values are appropriate for most configurations, but may be modified.
  • Page 76 Fibre Channel Arbitrated Loop or Fabric FC Initiator 1 ATTO Technology Inc. FibreBridge Installation and Operation Manual If there is a conflict, the FibreBridge returns a check condition with reservation conflict to the initiator. If there is no conflict, the FibreBridge marks the SCSI device as reserved in its internal database.
  • Page 77 Multiple Fibre Channel initiators Multiple Fibre Channel initiators share a Fibre Channel connection on the SAN with a Fibre Bridge, and there are no other initiators on the SCSI bus. Fibre Channel Initiator 1 sends the Reserve command through the SAN to the FibreBridge. The FibreBridge determines that no reservation conflict exists at Tier 1.
  • Page 78 Logical Unit Addressing as defined in Logical Unit addressing for FB2400 only on page 73, you cannot use ExpressNAV. Use ATTO Technology Inc. FibreBridge Installation and Operation Manual 3.1 Mapping the Command Line Interface commands and Using the serial port...
  • Page 79 Exhibit 3.1-1 Mapping using ATTO ExpressNAV Configuration: mapping...
  • Page 80 Technology to every Fibre Channel product produced by ATTO Technology. Each Fibre Channel device is assigned a unique World Wide Name (WWN). The WWN identifies ATTO Technology Inc. FibreBridge Installation and Operation Manual all Fibre Channel devices. The 64-bit WWN has the following format: Field...
  • Page 81 Manual SCSI device route mapping Manual mapping allows you to maximize the efficiency of your SCSI devices while allowing greater flexibility. Using the CLI, you can ask the FibreBridge to find all the SCSI devices on its SCSI bus. With this information you then decide where you want to place these devices.
  • Page 82 Logical Device Addressing (external SCSI devices) LUN BYTE 0 LUN BYTE 1 ATTO Technology Inc. FibreBridge Installation and Operation Manual Exhibit 3.1-3 Sample mappings for AddressMap C The Fibre Channel port will report a particular device (both internal and SCSI) at the same LUN.
  • Page 83 Exhibit 3.1-4 .NN=Node Name, PN=Port Name. set AddressMap C SCSI sb 0 PN 2100001086xx SCSI sb 1 SCSI sb 2 SCSI sb 3 FibreBridge fp 0 WWN 2000001086xxxxxxx NN 2000001086xxxxxxx Configuration: mapping...
  • Page 84 All target devices are visible to all Fibre Channel ports, with each port sharing a common Fibre Channel node name. ATTO Technology Inc. FibreBridge Installation and Operation Manual One advantage to this method is that you can on page 71,...
  • Page 85 Configuration: mapping...
  • Page 86 AutoMap operation. If enabled, any new SCSI device will use SpeedWrite performance enhancement by default. ATTO Technology Inc. FibreBridge Installation and Operation Manual Advanced diagnostics and SNMP protocol This feature is not available for the ATTO FibreBridge 1180 or the FibreBridge 2400.
  • Page 87 Read only password or username for the FB 2400 only You may set a read only password or a read only username. Refer to General use commands page 37. If you have not already, open an ExpressNAV session. For instructions, refer to ExpressNAV session on page 19.

  • Page 88: How It Works

    The FibreBridge supports the two most common types of Segment Descriptors, block (disk) to stream (tape) and ATTO Technology Inc. FibreBridge Installation and Operation Manual stream (tape) to block (drive) and the following descriptors: block to block, stream to stream, inline to stream, and stream to discard.
  • Page 89 Exhibit 4.0-1 Once the server sends a command to the FibreBridge for extended copy, the FibreBridge manages the backup procedure, by-passing the server. Serverless Backup Application Server Serverless Backup Agent Serverless backup in a SAN Host Fibre Channel SAN Disk Array Server storage Data path ATTO FibreBridge...

  • Page 90: Preliminary Steps

    FibreBridge until the display returns the Ready prompt. Interrupting the flash process will make your FibreBridge inoperable and you will have to return it to ATTO Technology for repair. To use FTP over Ethernet to flash new firmware into the FibreBridge Uncompress the.JAR file obtained from the...
  • Page 91 Ready prompt. Interrupting the flash process will make your FibreBridge inoperable and you will have to return it to ATTO Technology for repair. 10 Once the download is complete, cycle power on the FibreBridge to invoke the new firmware.
  • Page 92 Port Status O.K. Disabled Ready. FcPortList ;Fibre Port Port Status O.K. ATTO Technology Inc. FibreBridge Installation and Operation Manual Mapping command examples Ready. set RouteOffline 0 3 Ready. get RouteOffline 0 3 ;fp fl sb st sl On/Offline Ready. RouteChange 0 3 1 0 0 Logical CLI command.
  • Page 93 Ready. set RouteOnline 0 3 Ready. get RouteOnline 0 3 ;fp fl sb st sl On/Offline 0 Online Ready. RouteDisplay 0 3 ;fp fl sb st sl On/Offline 0 Online xx xx 0 Reserved xx xx 0 Reserved Ready. RouteDisplay 0 online ;fp fl sb st sl On/Offline 0 Online 1 Online...
  • Page 94 0 Online 3 xx xx xx FibreBridge xx xx 0 Reserved xx xx 0 Reserved ATTO Technology Inc. FibreBridge Installation and Operation Manual ;fp fl sb st sl On/Offline 3 xx xx xx Offline xx xx 0 Reserved xx xx 0 Reserved Ready.
  • Page 95 xx xx 0 Reserved AddressMap Map A All Fibre ports active. Internal devices and external SCSI devices are presented as LUNs to a Fibre Channel host using route mapping. AddressMap C All Fibre ports active. Uses static device addressing rather than route mapping to present internal devices and external SCSI devices as Fibre Channel LUNs to a host.
  • Page 96 Diagnostics ExpressNAV web management iSCSI SANS NDMP/NAS ATTO Technology Inc. FibreBridge Installation and Operation Manual into products throughout the family as much as possible, requiring only an upgrade of firmware to incorporate them into your SAN (Storage Area Network) or NAS (Network Attached Storage).
  • Page 97 Fibre Bridge products Product features 1180E/D Number of Fibre Channel ports FC interface DB9/SC Data transfers 1 Gigabit Number of SCSI ports SCSI interface LVD/SE Data transfers Ultra2 Configuration Embedded board Desktop Full duplex data transfers Supports Class 2 transfers Supports intermix transfers, direct fabric connect, error...

  • Page 98: Appendix B Glossary

    A port attached to a node used with point to point or fabric configurations RAID Originally Redundant Array of Inexpensive Disks, now Redundant Array of Independent Drives: a storage system spanning multiple disk drives. ATTO Technology Inc. FibreBridge Installation and Operation Manual Glossary ), the Storage Area Networking Industry www.fibrechannel.org www.iol.unh.edu...
  • Page 99 Term Definition Storage Area Network, a shared storage architecture connecting computers and storage devices for online data access. Each connected system can directly access any attached storage device. SCSI Small Computer Systems Interface: a processor-independent standard for system-level interface between a computer and intelligent devices including hard disks, floppy disks, CD-ROM, printers, scanners, etc.
  • Page 100 This Class A digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003. Cet appareil numérique de la classe A est conforme à la norme NMB-003 du Canada. ATTO Technology Inc. FibreBridge Installation and Operation Manual Standards and compliances FCC Standards: Radio and Television Interference...
  • Page 101 European Standards Declaration of Conformity This following statement applies to the ATTO FibreBridge. This device has been tested in the basic operating configuration and found to be compliant with the following European Union standards: Application of Council Directive: 89/336/EEC Standard(s) to which conformity is declared: EN55022, EN50082-1, EN60950 This Declaration will only be valid when this product is used in conjunction with other CE approved devices and when the entire system is tested to the applicable CE standards and found to be compliant.
  • Page 102 Appendix D The following Fibre Channel accessories are available through ATTO Technology. Contact an ATTO Technology authorized sales representative to order. Embedded FibreBridge 1180 FCBR-1180-ELC Fibre Channel to LVD Ultra2 SCSI Bridge Embedded Board with Copper DB9 FCBR-1180-ELS Fibre Channel to LVD Ultra2 SCSI Bridge Embedded Board with Optical SC...
  • Page 103 GBICS GBIC-DB90-000 GBIC – DB9 Active Copper Interface GBIC-HSDC-000 GBIC – HSSDC Active Copper Interface GBIC-SWFO-000 GBIC – Short Wave Optical Duplex SC Interface SFP2-0000-000 SFP – Optical LC Cables/Copper CBL-FCCU-003 DB9 Copper Fibre Channel Cable (Unequalized) – 3m. CBL-FCCU-010 DB9 Copper Fibre Channel Cable (Unequalized) –...
  • Page 104 ATTO Technology Inc. FibreBridge Installation and Operation Manual Manufacturer’s responsibility to repair or replace a defective product is the sole and exclusive remedy provided to the customer for breech of this warranty.
  • Page 105 Appendix...
  • Page 106 FibreBridge 1180 interface ....35 FibreBridge 1180D ..... . . 9 FibreBridge 1180E .
  • Page 107 FibreBridgeName ..... . . 42 FibreBridgeTargetLUN ....42 Firmware .
  • Page 108 VerboseMode ......43 xvii ATTO Technology Inc. FibreBridge Installation and Operation Manual VirtualDriveResponse ....44 Voltage .
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