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6331121-03, Ver. 3, Rel. 2, August 2002
Quantum ATL P-Series
User's Guide Addendum -
Fibre Channel Description ...........................................................................3
FC230 Router Operation...............................................................................3
Key to Successful Configuration of the FC230 ..........................................4
Connect a Service PC to the Library ...........................................................4
Start the FC230 Services Software...............................................................6
Upgrade the FC230 Firmware .....................................................................7
Scan the SCSI Buses.......................................................................................8
Number and String Entry...........................................................................10
Command Entry ..........................................................................................10
List of Abbreviations...................................................................................10
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Page 1: Table Of Contents
Introduction Fibre Channel Description ...3 FC230 Router Operation...3 Key to Successful Configuration of the FC230 ...4 FC230 Router Configuration Connect a Service PC to the Library ...4 Start the FC230 Services Software...6 Upgrade the FC230 Firmware ...7 Scan the SCSI Buses...8... - Page 2 ATL P-Series Library User’s Guide Addendum - Prism FC230 Router 6331121-03, Ver. 3, Rel. 2 August 2002 6207947-04aN 10...
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Page 3: Introduction
• Full direct connectivity between all ports on a network, increasing the total throughput of all devices on a network Once the FC230 router is installed and tested, the library operates exactly the same as a ATL P-Series library with a SCSI host interface. -
Page 4: Key To Successful Configuration Of The Fc230
Start the FC230 Services Software Upgrade the FC230 Firmware Scan the SCSI Buses If there is more than one FC230 board in the library, be Caution: sure to repeat this procedure for each board. Open the library back access panel (see... - Page 5 Figure 2 FC230 Board RJ-45 Connector ATL P-Series Library User’s Guide Addendum - Prism FC230 Router Locate the RJ-45 connector on the top of the first FC230 board in the library (see figure Connect a 9-pin serial cable (PN 6312122) to the RJ-45 connector.
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Page 6: Start The Fc230 Services Software
POST completes and <Enter> now in command line mode. If this is an initial installation, or a replacement FC230 board has been installed, the HyperTerminal screen may not display characters that are entered at the keyboard. Firmware version 2.11 or higher automatically enables Note: echo mode. -
Page 7: Upgrade The Fc230 Firmware
If a new version of FC230 firmware is available, use the following Upgrade the FC230 Firmware procedure to download the new firmware to the FC230 board: ATL P-Series Library User’s Guide Addendum - Prism FC230 Router Copy the new firmware file to a directory on the service PC. -
Page 8: Scan The Scsi Buses
Connect To tab/Configure button Set the baud rate to 9600. From the HyperTerminal menu select Connect the serial cable to the RJ-45 connector of the first FC230 board in the library. Cycle power on the library to start the FC230 services software. -
Page 9: Cli Command Types
• Set—changes the value of a parameter (abbreviated “s”). ATL P-Series Library User’s Guide Addendum - Prism FC230 Router If this is an initial installation, or a replacement FC230 board has been installed, the HyperTerminal screen may not display characters that are entered at the keyboard. -
Page 10: Cli Command Syntax
ATL P-Series Library User’s Guide Addendum - Prism FC230 Router 6331121-03, Ver. 3, Rel. 2 August 2002 • Usage—if an operation type cannot be determined, the “Usage” Many Set commands require a SaveConfiguration command to take effect. When this is required, an asterisk appears next to the command line prompt. -
Page 11: Command Description
ATL P-Series Library User’s Guide Addendum - Prism FC230 Router This section provides a list of currently available Fibre Channel Services Software commands. Most commands are available for both the FC230 and FC310 bridges; shaded commands are supported by the FC230 bridge only. Default... - Page 12 ATL P-Series Library User’s Guide Addendum - Prism FC230 Router 6331121-03, Ver. 3, Rel. 2 August 2002 Command Description DispEvent Set the switches which control the filtering performed when displaying events. Switches have the following meanings and settings: (subsystem) switch: mask that controls which subsystem events are displayed.
- Page 13 Fibre network. This functionality is required for features such as Extended Copy to locate and send commands to Fibre devices. ATL P-Series Library User’s Guide Addendum - Prism FC230 Router Default Syntax set ecclog clear get ecclog The get command displays the statistics.
- Page 14 ATL P-Series Library User’s Guide Addendum - Prism FC230 Router 6331121-03, Ver. 3, Rel. 2 August 2002 Command Description FcPortFailure Controls the behavior of FC ports (Immediate) while the bridge is in AddressB (failover) mode. List the available Fibre Channel FcPortList ports and their current status.
- Page 15 (status) switch: same as switch for DispEvent in previous section Sets/displays the maximum MaxEnclTempAlrm enclosure temperature alarm of the unit in degrees C (5-40 degrees C). ATL P-Series Library User’s Guide Addendum - Prism FC230 Router Default Syntax info set IPAddress xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx get IPAddress...
- Page 16 When the FC230 services interface is reserved, set commands are unavailable, but get commands are available. Note that at least one service interface always has access to the FC230 at all times. This interface always reports a RELEASED status, since it may issue set commands.
- Page 17 Set the internal termination of the ScsiTermination referenced SCSI port. Report the FC230 board serial SerialNumber number. ATL P-Series Library User’s Guide Addendum - Prism FC230 Router Default Syntax set routeoffline [fp] [fl] get routeoffline [fp] [fl] set routeonline [fp] [fl] get routeonline [fp] [fl] saveconfiguration <...
- Page 18 ATL P-Series Library User’s Guide Addendum - Prism FC230 Router 6331121-03, Ver. 3, Rel. 2 August 2002 Command Description Set the baud rate for the FC230 serial SerialPortBaudRate port (2400, 9600, 19200, 38400, 57600, or 115200). Enables/disables echoing of SerialPortEcho keyboard input.
- Page 19 Transfer a firmware image or Zmodem (Immediate) NVRAM parameter file to or from the router using ZMODEM file transfer protocol. ATL P-Series Library User’s Guide Addendum - Prism FC230 Router Default Syntax get SCError [CmdNumber] get XCStatus zmodem [send [filename] | receive] Fibre Channel Services Command List 6331121-03, Ver.
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