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  • Page 2: Copyright Statement

    Quantum Corporation is prohibited by law and constitutes a punishable violation of the law. TRADEMARK STATEMENT DLT, SDLT, DLTtape III, DLTtape IV and Super DLTtape I are all trademarks of Quantum Corporation. Other trademarks may be mentioned herein which belong to other companies.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Preface Chapter 1 FC1202 Description and Web Interface Fibre Channel Description... 1 FC1202 Bridge Operation ... 2 FC1202 Overview... 2 SCSI Ports... 2 Fibre Channel Port... 3 RJ-45 Ethernet Port ... 3 Serial Port... 3 Power Indicator... 3 Reset Button... 3 Quantum FC1202 User’s Guide...
  • Page 4 Contents FC1202 Web Interface ...3 FC1202 Menu Items ...4 Accessing the FC1202 Web Pages ...5 Home Page ...7 System Page ...7 Network Information...8 SNMP ...10 Active Fabric ...12 User Information ...14 Real Time Clock...15 Reset Page...16 Ports Page ...17 Discovery Page ...23 Mapping Page...23...
  • Page 5 Verifying SCSI Devices in Windows NT... 88 Verifying Windows 2000 Driver... 88 Verifying the Interface Controller Configuration ... 89 Verifying Mapping ... 90 Verifying Devices... 90 Verifying the Host Configuration ... 90 Verifying HBA Device Driver Information... 90 Quantum FC1202 User’s Guide Contents...
  • Page 6 Contents Quantum FC1202 User’s Guide...
  • Page 7 Figure 1 FC1202 Overview ... 2 Figure 2 FC1202 Menu Tree ... 5 Figure 3 Home Page ... 6 Figure 4 Password Dialog... 6 Figure 5 System Page... 8 Figure 6 Network Information Page ... 9 Figure 7 SNMP Page... 11 Figure 8 Active Fabric Page...
  • Page 8 Event Log Display Screen...36 Clear Event Log Screen ...37 Report Screen...38 Reboot Screen ...38 Serial/Telnet Menu Tree...43 Power Up Messages ...46 FC1202 Main Menu ...47 Transfer Menu ...48 Send File Screen ...48 FC1202 Configuration Menu...50 Baud Rate Configuration Menu...51 Ethernet Configuration Menu...52 Fibre Channel Configuration Menu...55...
  • Page 9 Figure 53 Fibre Channel Device Display Page ... 78 Figure 54 SCSI Device Display Menu ... 80 Figure 55 Event Log Menu ... 81 Figure 56 Trace Dump Menu ... 81 Figure 57 FC1202 Features... 86 Quantum FC1202 User’s Guide Figures...
  • Page 10 Figures Quantum FC1202 User’s Guide...
  • Page 11 Fibre Channel Map Settings... 27 Table 10 Trace Settings ... 31 Table 11 Terminal Settings... 45 Table 12 Device Map Types... 61 Table 13 Table Status Definitions... 77 Table 14 FC1202 Feature Descriptions ... 86 Quantum FC1202 User’s Guide Tables...
  • Page 12 Tables Quantum FC1202 User’s Guide...
  • Page 13 This document is written for operators of the FC1202 Fibre Channel Audience bridge. This document explains how to use the web interface, serial/telnet Purpose interface, and how to troubleshoot the FC1202 Fibre Channel bridge. This document is organized as follows:...
  • Page 14 • Left side of the library — Refers to the left side as you face the component being described. Documents related to the FC1202 Fibre Channel bridge are shown below: Related Documents Quantum FC1202 Series Documentation Document No.
  • Page 15 Englewood, CO 80112 (800) 854-7179 or (303) 397-2740 Quantum company contacts are listed below. Contacts Quantum Corporate Headquarters To order documentation on the Quantum PX500 Series libraries or other products contact: Quantum Corporation P.O. Box 57100 Irvine, CA 92619-7100 (949) 856-7800...
  • Page 16 Quantum Home Page Visit the Quantum home page at: http://www.quantum.com Customer Support The Quantum Customer Support Department provides a 24-hour help desk that can be reached at: North/South America: Asia/Pacific Rim: Europe/Middle East/Africa: Send faxes for the Customer Support Department to:...
  • Page 17 Preface Quantum PX500 Series User’s Guide xvii...
  • Page 18 Preface xviii Quantum PX500 Series User’s Guide...

  • Page 19: Chapter 1 Fc1202 Description And Web Interface

    FC1202 Description and Web The Quantum PX500 Series automated tape libraries are controlled by a host computer via a SCSI LVD bus using the SCSI-3 medium changer command set. The Quantum PX500 Series allows for easy conversion from the SCSI host interface to a Fibre Channel host interface.

  • Page 20: Fc1202 Bridge Operation

    Overview Reset button Serial port The FC1202 contains two SCSI ports or buses (port 0 and port 1). When SCSI Ports the SCSI port (bus) is connected to a tape drive, the corresponding LED is lit indicating activity on the SCSI bus.

  • Page 21: Fibre Channel Port

    “Power-On-Self-Test” or a the bridge has a processor problem. The FC1202 contains a reset button that is used to force a manual reboot Reset Button of the bridge. A pen or other small object must be used to access the reset button.

  • Page 22: Chapter 1 Fc1202 Description And Web Interface Fc1202 Web Interface

    • Netscape Navigator 6.2 or later You can download this software from http://www.netscape.com. The following figure depicts the menu items available from the FC1202 FC1202 Menu Web Pages. Items contains status information, including a physical image allows you to configure standard system components.

  • Page 23: Accessing The Fc1202 Web

    In the address for the FC1202. The FC1202 information (see who knows the IP address. Chapter 1 FC1202 Description and Web Interface field, type http://IPaddress/ where IP address is the IP Address The default IP address is 1.1.1.1 Note: page is displayed, showing FC1202 status...

  • Page 24: Figure 3 Home Page

    Chapter 1 FC1202 Description and Web Interface FC1202 Web Interface Figure 3 Home Page FC1202 bridge Main menu Status information 2 Select a menu option to access menus and screens. dialog box is displayed (see figure Password The default and the...

  • Page 25: Home Page

    • • To open the • • The main menu displays a list of the FC1202 web pages. To view a page, click its corresponding link. The management frame displays the page you selected. System Page System active fabric, clock, and power supply components.

  • Page 26: Network Information

    Chapter 1 FC1202 Description and Web Interface FC1202 Web Interface Figure 5 System Page • • • • • • • Network Network Information for the FC1202. Information To access the 1 Click page allows you to configure: System Serial port (see...

  • Page 27: Figure 6 Network Information Page

    Subnet Mask Chapter 1 FC1202 Description and Web Interface Submit Description View or set the hostname for the FC1202 (for example, the DNS name) View or set the Ethernet port speed (10Mps, 100Mps half duplex, 100Mps full duplex, 10/100 auto negotiate)

  • Page 28: Snmp

    Chapter 1 FC1202 Description and Web Interface FC1202 Web Interface Field IP Gateway DHCP The FC1202 will not use the new basic configuration until it has been rebooted. Note: SNMP stands for Simple Network Management Protocol, a set of SNMP protocols for managing complex networks.

  • Page 29: Figure 7 Snmp Page

    Figure 7 SNMP Page SNMP settings: • • • Chapter 1 FC1202 Description and Web Interface (default: public) is checked for each GET Community Name - GET request received by the bridge. The community name in the SNMP packet must match this community name for the SNMP GET request to be successfully completed.

  • Page 30: Active Fabric

    Chapter 1 FC1202 Description and Web Interface FC1202 Web Interface • • • Active Fabric Active Fabric the FC1202. To access the 1 Click - is the address used for sending trap Trap Manager IP Address notifications. Typically, this is the IP address of the machine using the network management application or MIB browser.

  • Page 31: Figure 8 Active Fabric Page

    View or set the number of controller LUNs Number of reported by the FC1202. This number must be Controller LUNS in the range of 0 through 4 (default=0) View or set the location of LUNs in the Port 0 Controller LUNS and Port 1 map.

  • Page 32: User Information

    Chapter 1 FC1202 Description and Web Interface FC1202 Web Interface User Information User Information To access the 1 Click Figure 9 User Information Page 2 Edit the user information as desired (see the fields) and click Table 3 User Information Fields page allows you to configure FC1202 security.

  • Page 33: Real Time Clock

    2 Edit the real time clock information as desired (see description of the fields) and click information. Chapter 1 FC1202 Description and Web Interface The username and passwords should be unique and kept confidential. Using a combination of letters and numbers is recommended.

  • Page 34: Reset Page

    Chapter 1 FC1202 Description and Web Interface FC1202 Web Interface Table 4 Real Time Clock Fields The Reset page allows you to reset the FC1202 to it’s factory default Reset Page settings. To access the 1 Click Figure 11 Reset Page...

  • Page 35: Ports Page

    • • Ports Page Ports both the Fibre Channel and SCSI ports on the FC1202. To access the 1 Click on Figure 12 Ports Page Channel and SCSI ports on the FC1202. Chapter 1 FC1202 Description and Web Interface...

  • Page 36: Figure 13 Fibre Channel Port Page

    Chapter 1 FC1202 Description and Web Interface FC1202 Web Interface • • Fibre Channel Port Fibre Channel Port port on the FC1202. To access a 1 Click on the Fibre Channel port you wish to view or configure from Figure 13 Fibre...

  • Page 37: Table 5 Fibre Channel Port Fields

    Table 5 Fibre Channel Port Fields Chapter 1 FC1202 Description and Web Interface Field Description Indicates the port link status. The status is Link Status either Up or Down. View or set the port mode. The port mode Port Mode settings are: •...
  • Page 38 Chapter 1 FC1202 Description and Web Interface FC1202 Web Interface Field Description View or set the FC1202 discovery mode. The Discovery Mode discovery settings are (default: Manual): • Auto Discovery on Reboot Events - the FC1202 automatically discovers all Fibre...
  • Page 39 The FC1202 Fibre Channel port speed can be Mode set to either 1GB/sec or 2GB/sec. Ensure that the FC1202 and the fabric or loop are set for the same network speed. You may experience framing errors if the network and FC1202 speeds are set differently.

  • Page 40: Figure 14 Scsi Port Page

    Chapter 1 FC1202 Description and Web Interface FC1202 Web Interface Figure 14 SCSI Port Page 2 Edit the SCSI port information as desired (see of the fields) and click Table 6 SCSI Port Fields to accept any new information. Submit...

  • Page 41: Discovery Page

    Page To perform a manual discovery of a specific Fibre Channel or SCSI port, select the port either from the Discovery menu or from the FC1202 image and click The Mapping page allows you to view or modify host and map Mapping Page information for a Fibre Channel port or SCSI port.

  • Page 42: Figure 16 Mapping Page

    Chapter 1 FC1202 Description and Web Interface FC1202 Web Interface Figure 16 Mapping Page Each physical port/bus on the Interface Controller can have the following maps: Table 7 Device Map Types page displays (see Mapping Map Type System/User Generated Auto Assigned...

  • Page 43: Table 8 Mapping Screen Options

    To view or change map settings of a specific port or bus: 1 Select the port or bus from the menu bar on the left side of the screen or from the FC1202 image at the top of the screen. Specific mapping information is displayed, including the name of the port, the selected host, and the assigned map.
  • Page 44 • Viewing and Changing Fibre Channel Map Information Viewing and Changing Fibre Channel Host Information This section is reserved for Quantum Customer Support only. Viewing and Changing Fibre Channel Map Information To view or change current Fibre Channel map information:...

  • Page 45: Figure 17 Fibre Channel Dialog Box

    Clear Map Channel Map Settings Remove Gaps Fill Maps Chapter 1 FC1202 Description and Web Interface Auto-assigned and SCC maps cannot be modified, cleared, filler, or have entries removed. Clears all entries from the current map. Removes any incremental gaps in the sequence of LUNs listed in the table.

  • Page 46: Statistics Page

    To add a new device to the map, use the drop down boxes to enter the settings, and then click Create Entry entry section of the screen. page allows you to view various FC1202 statistics remotely. page: Statistics from the menu on the...

  • Page 47: Utilities Page

    To view information for a specific port or us, click the component on the menu bar or the FC1202 image. To refresh the display, click SCSI System Statistics Utilities Page Utilities information. To access the 1 Click on Figure 19 Utilities...
  • Page 48 Chapter 1 FC1202 Description and Web Interface FC1202 Web Interface To open an FTP session: 1 Enter the User Name, Password, and the IP address of the Interface Controller and click 2 Select the local file to upload or download. If necessary, click to scroll through a file list.

  • Page 49: Figure 20 Trace Settings Screen

    Settings Settings General Errors FCP Transport PS Transport PS Driver Timing Chapter 1 FC1202 Description and Web Interface Submit Description Displays the most serious errors and exception conditions. Fibre Channel Protocol transport functionality will be monitored and recorded. Parallel SCSI transport functionality will be monitored and recorded.
  • Page 50 Chapter 1 FC1202 Description and Web Interface FC1202 Web Interface Settings FCP Driver Management Management SG List FCP/RMI INBAND Current, Previous, and Last Assert Trace Displays These three Traces Previous Traces Assert Traces Description Fibre Channel Protocol driver functionality will be monitored and recorded.

  • Page 51: Figure 21 Current Traces Screen

    Clear Current and Assert Traces These the assert trace buffer. FC1202 activities will not be disrupted while the buffer is cleared. Chapter 1 FC1202 Description and Web Interface screens are used to clear the current trace buffer or Utilities Menu Quantum FC1202 User’s Guide...

  • Page 52: Figure 22 Clear Current Trace Buffer Screen

    Chapter 1 FC1202 Description and Web Interface FC1202 Web Interface Figure 22 Clear Current Trace Buffer Screen Event Log Configuration Event Log Setting screen is used to configure Event Log filters. Quantum FC1202 User’s Guide...

  • Page 53: Figure 23 Event Log Filter Configuration Screen

    Event logging captures the last 215 events and then starts overwriting the log. Note: Chapter 1 FC1202 Description and Web Interface To ensure accurate event logging, correctly set the clock and date in the Real Time Clock Configuration Menu. Quantum FC1202 User’s Guide...

  • Page 54: Figure 24 Event Log Display Screen

    Chapter 1 FC1202 Description and Web Interface FC1202 Web Interface Event Log Display Event Log Figure 24 Event Log Display Screen Clear Event Log Clear Event Log screen is used to view the Event Log. screen is used to clear the Event Log.

  • Page 55: Report Menu

    Figure 25 Clear Event Log Screen Current FC1202 activities will not be disrupted. Accessed from the Report Menu view of all system information, including environmental conditions. Chapter 1 FC1202 Description and Web Interface , the Main Menu Report Quantum FC1202 User’s Guide...

  • Page 56: Reboot Option

    Chapter 1 FC1202 Description and Web Interface FC1202 Web Interface Figure 26 Report Screen FC1202 reboots are executed using this option. Reboot Option FC1202 Main Menu Figure 27 Reboot Screen Quantum FC1202 User’s Guide...
  • Page 57 Chapter 1 FC1202 Description and Web Interface When the Interface Controller is rebooted, current Interface Controller activities will be disrupted. All submitted configuration changes will be activated during the boot-up process. Confirm there is no activity, such as a backup in progress,...
  • Page 58 Chapter 1 FC1202 Description and Web Interface FC1202 Web Interface Quantum FC1202 User’s Guide...

  • Page 59: Chapter 2 Fc1202 Bridge Serial/Telnet User Interface

    Unless otherwise indicated, configuration changes take effect Note: when the FC1202 reboots. During the FC1202 start up process, the Serial/Telnet UI displays initial power-up messages. After the power-up process is completed, the of the UI is displayed. Within the FC1202 Menu configuration menus and tasks are listed.

  • Page 60: Chapter 2 Fc1202 Bridge Serial/Telnet User Interface

    Chapter 2 FC1202 Bridge Serial/Telnet User Interface • Reboot Option • Download New Revision of Firmware Option Quantum FC1202 User’s Guide...

  • Page 61: Serial/Telnet Menu Tree

    Chapter 2 FC1202 Bridge Serial/Telnet User Interface Serial/Telnet Menu Tree Serial/Telnet Menu Tree Figure 28 Serial/ Telnet Menu Tree Quantum FC1202 User’s Guide...

  • Page 62: Telnet User Interface (Ui) Access

    Chapter 2 FC1202 Bridge Serial/Telnet User Interface Telnet User Interface (UI) Access Telnet User Interface (UI) Access To open a Telnet session, the IP address of the FC1202 and a Telnet client utility are required. Note: From most Windows 9x, Windows NT, and Windows 2000 systems, a...

  • Page 63: Power Up Messages

    5 After completing the serial port configuration, select serial session. 6 After the serial session has started, press initiate FC1202 communication and display the When the FC1202 is powered-on, a series of messages is displayed on the Power up serial terminal or terminal emulation program. Messages...

  • Page 64: Serial/Telnet Main Menu

    Chapter 2 FC1202 Bridge Serial/Telnet User Interface Serial/Telnet Main Menu Figure 29 Power Up Messages Note: Serial/Telnet Main Menu Main Menu tasks. Throughout this section, XX represents value fields. is the starting point for all configuration sub-menus and Quantum FC1202 User’s Guide...

  • Page 65: Firmware Download

    Display Trace and Assertion History clears the trace buffer. • Reboot Each Note: To download firmware to the FC1202 through the serial port: Firmware Download 1 From the The system prompts you to confirm the transfer. Chapter 2 FC1202 Bridge Serial/Telnet User Interface...

  • Page 66: Figure 31 Transfer Menu

    Chapter 2 FC1202 Bridge Serial/Telnet User Interface Serial/Telnet Main Menu 2 Press y to continue. The system prompts you to: Please begin xmodem file transfer... 3 Select figure Figure 31 Transfer Menu Figure 32 Send File Screen 4 Select the FC1202.

  • Page 67: Chapter 2 Fc1202 Bridge Serial/Telnet User Interface Perform Configuration

    The FC1202 displays the file transfer progress and then displays a message not to interrupt power for 90 seconds. 7 When the transfer process is complete, cycle power on the FC1202 storage array. The firmware download is complete. Perform Configuration...

  • Page 68: Figure 33 Fc1202 Configuration Menu

    Real-Time Clock Configuration • Active Fabric Configuration The FC1202 is shipped with a configuration of default settings that is acceptable for most system environments. Few changes to the configuration should be necessary. After any configuration changes are made, select A) Save Configuration to record the changes.

  • Page 69: Baud Rate Configuration

    • 38400 • 57600 • 115200 Chapter 2 FC1202 Bridge Serial/Telnet User Interface saves changes to memory. goes back to the previous screen. is the primary menu in the UI, each Configuration Menu option is discussed in a separate section.

  • Page 70: Ethernet Configuration

    Chapter 2 FC1202 Bridge Serial/Telnet User Interface Perform Configuration Note: In the Ethernet Ethernet network. When this option is selected, the Ethernet Configuration Configuration Menu Current Ethernet settings are displayed, along with available Ethernet configuration options. Figure 35 Figure 35 Ethernet...
  • Page 71 Some DHCP servers allow a lease reservation to be set up for an IP address by providing the server with the Ethernet MAC address. The DHCP server will then provide the same IP address to the FC1202. This setup can be useful for remote management of the FC1202 such Quantum FC1202 User’s Guide...

  • Page 72: Fibre Channel Configuration

    To use the DHCP feature, a DHCP server must be operational on the Ethernet network. If the DHCP feature is used when there is no DHCP server, DHCP standards require that the FC1202 wait three minutes for a response from a DHCP server before timing out. is not supported.

  • Page 73: Figure 36 Fibre Channel Configuration Menu

    N_Port negotiation and come up as a fabric only. Use this setting if a HP switch is being used. If the FC1202 is on a loop and N_Port mode is selected, an error in communication may occur. Quantum FC1202 User’s Guide...
  • Page 74 Hard AL_PA value, a unique one-byte valid value (derived from an Arbitrated Loop Topology as defined in ANSI specification FC_AL version 4.5). The FC1202 presents a list of these loop addresses along with the corresponding AL_PA. The user can then select the desired loop address.
  • Page 75 Mapping modes can be Auto-Assigned, Indexed (default), or SCC. If the port speed is set incorrectly and the FC1202 is plugged Note: into a Loop or Fabric, the unit may receive framing errors as a result of the incorrect FC link speed.

  • Page 76: Parallel Scsi Configuration

    If these configuration settings are incorrectly set, processing difficulties may occur. Before changing these settings, evaluate the need for the change and verify the desired setting. Backing up the FC1202 configuration to an external file before making changes to these settings is recommended.
  • Page 77 Mode. • Enable/Disable SCSI Reset on Boot resets after a reboot. When enabled, the FC1202 will automatically reset SCSI buses during initial power ups and reboots. If these configuration settings are incorrectly set, Caution: processing difficulties may occur. Before changing these settings, evaluate the need for the change and verify the desired setting.
  • Page 78 Mapping modes can be Auto-Assigned (default), or Indexed. • Return to previous menu sets the length of time the FC1202 waits This value should be set to no less than 250ms, according to the SCSI standard for Reset-to-Selection Time. Setting the value to at least 30 seconds to ensure all SCSI devices complete their individual POST is recommended.

  • Page 79: Device Mapping

    • Command Each physical port/bus on the FC1202 can have the following maps: Device Mapping Table 12 Device Map Types Map Type Auto Assigned Indexed (default) Port <0 or 1> Device Each map has a unique name and map ID; one of the maps must be identified as the “current”...
  • Page 80 Chapter 2 FC1202 Bridge Serial/Telnet User Interface Perform Configuration • Edit Current Map • Edit Host List for Current Map current map. • Display Device List • Return to previous menu • Command, <Enter> for next port/bus to scroll to the next SCSI bus, press <Enter>.

  • Page 81: Figure 39 Select Current Map

    If this configuration setting is incorrectly set, processing difficulties may occur. Before changing this setting, evaluate the need for the change and verify the desired setting. Backing up the FC1202 configuration to an external file before making changes to this setting is recommended.

  • Page 82: Figure 40 Map Edit Menu

    Chapter 2 FC1202 Bridge Serial/Telnet User Interface Perform Configuration Editing the Current Map In the the current map. Map Edit Menu Figure 40 Figure 40 Map Edit Menu Note: Map Edit Menu • Edit Map Entries • Clear Map •...
  • Page 83 Chapter 2 FC1202 Bridge Serial/Telnet User Interface Although the options are the same for editing Fibre Channel and SCSI maps, the screen displays differ. options: Edit Map Entries • scrolls down the list of map entries. Next (N) • scrolls up the list of map entries.
  • Page 84 Chapter 2 FC1202 Bridge Serial/Telnet User Interface Perform Configuration To delete an entry from a map, in the Edit Map Entries screen, select Delete (D) For Fibre Channel maps, at the prompt, either enter the LUN ID of the LUN to delete or enter D to delete multiple LUNs.

  • Page 85: Figure 41 Host List Edit Display

    If the host is an FCP host, the Host Name, Host ID, port WWN, and Node WWN for FCP host must be entered. (WWN values are hexidecimal.) Deleting a Host from the Host List Chapter 2 FC1202 Bridge Serial/Telnet User Interface scrolls down the Host List. scrolls up the Host List.

  • Page 86: Figure 42 Entire Device List

    Chapter 2 FC1202 Bridge Serial/Telnet User Interface Perform Configuration To remove a host from the Host List, select number of the host to delete, a confirmation prompt is displayed. Editing Host information To change host information, select Current host information is displayed on the screen. The system will display a series of prompts, allowing changes to be entered.

  • Page 87: Trace And Event Settings Configuration

    2 Repeat Step 1 for each setting that needs to be changed in the page. 3 Before leaving the page, activate the new setting by entering Current Operating Trace Levels Chapter 2 FC1202 Bridge Serial/Telnet User Interface , choose Configuration Menu...

  • Page 88: Figure 44 Trace Settings Screen

    Chapter 2 FC1202 Bridge Serial/Telnet User Interface Perform Configuration This option forces the currently displayed trace settings to become effective immediately, without requiring a reboot or power cycle. Figure 44 Trace Settings Screen 1 Press Figure 44 2 If needed, change the settings in the second...

  • Page 89: Figure 45 Event Filter Settings

    3 This option forces the currently displayed trace settings to become effective immediately, without requiring a reboot or power cycle. Note: Chapter 2 FC1202 Bridge Serial/Telnet User Interface The asterisk in the screen display denotes the current setting. Disable Event Logging...

  • Page 90: Real-Time Clock Configuration

    Chapter 2 FC1202 Bridge Serial/Telnet User Interface Perform Configuration In the Real-Time Clock the system time and date. Configuration Figure 46 Figure 46 Clock Set Up Menu 1 To change the date or time, select 2 A series of prompts are displayed, allowing setup of: •...

  • Page 91: Save Configuration

    Configuration the previous configuration. In the Reset and Save the FC1202 configuration to its initial settings (factory default). Selecting Configuration to this option will reset operational parameters to their default values. Factory Defaults Chapter 2 FC1202 Bridge Serial/Telnet User Interface...

  • Page 92: System Utilities

    Chapter 2 FC1202 Bridge Serial/Telnet User Interface System Utilities System Utilities Accessed from the FC1202 primarily used to view system information. To access the System Utilities Menu, in the FC1202 System Utilities Figure 48 Figure 48 System Utility Menu System Utility Menu •...

  • Page 93: Figure 49 System Status/Statistics Menu

    The System Status Menu is displayed. Figure 50 Figure 50 System Status Menu Chapter 2 FC1202 Bridge Serial/Telnet User Interface options: displays FC1202 status information. , choose System Statistics Menu is an illustration of the System Status Menu Quantum FC1202 User’s Guide...

  • Page 94: Figure 51 Fibre Channel Status Menu

    Chapter 2 FC1202 Bridge Serial/Telnet User Interface System Utilities System Status Menu • Display memory statistics • Display active tasks • Display stack usage • Display SCSI Protocol Resources Viewing Fibre Channel Status Information To display Fibre Channel status information, in the...

  • Page 95: Figure 52 Fibre Channel Link Screen

    LinkState AL_PA InDevDataSeqs OutDevDataSeq InLnkDataSeqs InP_BSYFrames OutP_BSYFrms Chapter 2 FC1202 Bridge Serial/Telnet User Interface , choose Fibre Channel Status Menu is an illustration of the Fibre Channel Link Status for a list of term definitions. Definition Current Fibre Channel link status.

  • Page 96: Figure 53 Fibre Channel Device Display Page

    Chapter 2 FC1202 Bridge Serial/Telnet User Interface System Utilities Link Status Field InF_BSYFrames InP_RJTFrames OutP_RJTFrame LinkDowns InABTSs OutABTSs LaserFaults SignalLosses SyncLosses BadRxChars LinkFailures BadCRCFrames ProtocolErrs BadSCSIFrames Viewing Attached Fibre Channel Devices To view a list of the devices attached to this port:...
  • Page 97 Chapter 2 FC1202 Bridge Serial/Telnet User Interface 2 To refresh the display, select In FC1202-to-FC1202 configurations, only the first device of all the attached devices will be shown. To see all of the devices in these configurations, use Visual Manager.

  • Page 98: Figure 54 Scsi Device Display Menu

    Chapter 2 FC1202 Bridge Serial/Telnet User Interface System Utilities To view the SCSI status page, in the SCSI Status Menu, choose SCSI Statistics Viewing Attached SCSI Devices To see a list of the devices attached to this SCSI bus in the SCSI Status Menu, choose The SCSI Device Display Menu is displayed.

  • Page 99: Event Log

    In the FC1202 manage trace history information. Figure 56 Figure 56 Trace Dump Menu Chapter 2 FC1202 Bridge Serial/Telnet User Interface System Utilities Menu, Event Log is an illustration of the Event Log Menu displays the Event Log. deletes all entries from the Event Log.

  • Page 100: Saving Copies Of The Trace Buffers Using Ftp

    Clear current trace buffer • Clear (flash) assert trace buffer • Return to previous menu Using an FTP session, the trace buffers from the FC1202 can be copied Saving Copies of and saved. the Trace Buffers using FTP 1 Verify the FC1202 is connected to the Ethernet network.

  • Page 101: Chapter 2 Fc1202 Bridge Serial/Telnet User Interface Reboot Option

    • Reboot Option To reboot the FC1202, in the After this option is selected, a confirmation prompt is displayed. If a positive response is given to the confirmation message, the FC1202 is restarted. Note: Download New Revision of Firmware Option...
  • Page 102 When the download process is complete, the system verifies that the firmware image was successfully written to the FLASH memory and reboots. When the FC1202 is rebooted, it detects that there is a newly downloaded firmware image, copies that image to the boot sector of the FLASH, and boots using the new image.

  • Page 103: Chapter 3 Troubleshooting

    If the SCSI indicator stays continually lit without any corresponding Fibre Channel LED activity, it may indicate a problem with the SCSI bus configuration. Verify the SCSI bus configuration. Troubleshooting indicate SCSI activity. These indicators are lit LEDs Quantum FC1202 User’s Guide Chapter 3...

  • Page 104: Basic Troubleshooting

    If one of these LEDs Description SCSI bus activity LEDs (on corresponding ports, 0, 1) Fibre Channel Link LED on Port 0 Fibre Channel Activity on Port 0 Ethernet Activity and Link LEDs Power LED Quantum FC1202 User’s Guide...

  • Page 105: Verifying Scsi Bus Configuration

    If SCSI devices are recognized on the SCSI buses, but do not appear to the Verifying Fibre Fibre Channel host, it may be that the Fibre Channel link is not properly Channel Port established. Most hubs and switches have link indicators showing link Connection Quantum FC1202 User’s Guide Chapter 3 Troubleshooting Basic Troubleshooting...

  • Page 106: Verifying Scsi Devices In Windows Nt

    Controller is plugged into a Loop or Fabric, the unit may receive framing errors, which can be found in the trace logs, and the fiber link light will be off because of the incorrect Fibre Channel link speed. Quantum FC1202 User’s Guide...

  • Page 107: Verifying The Interface Controller Configuration

    Wizard. If you are in doubt about the configuration or about the location of the Verifying the error, restore the Interface Controller to the factory default configuration Interface Controller Configuration Quantum FC1202 User’s Guide Chapter 3 Troubleshooting Basic Troubleshooting...

  • Page 108: Verifying Mapping

    Device Driver with utility programs to view or change their configurations. Information Restoring factory defaults overwrites user configurations. In the Serial/Telnet interface, use the save configuration option before resetting factory defaults to allow recovery of user configuration. Quantum FC1202 User’s Guide...

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