HP Surestore 6164 - Switch Reference Manual page 69

Maintenance Procedures
c. Specify the desired status policies. To completely deactivate the alarm
for a particular condition, enter "0" at the prompt corresponding to
that condition, and press Enter.
Adding the New Switch to the Integrated Fabric
19.Physically connect the ISL (interswitch link) fiber optic cables to the
appropriate ISL ports.
a. Select a cable connector and determine the appropriate ISL port,
according to the switch and port number indicated on the label on the
cable connector.
The correct ISL cable configuration can be verified using either of
the following:
– cabling diagram
– The cable configuration table
Connecting the ISL cables to ports other than those identified in
Note
the diagram and table prevent the FC 6164 from operating correctly.
b. Line up the keyed side (ridged) of the cable connector with the notch
in the GBIC.
c. Insert the cable connector into the GBIC until the cable connector is
firmly seated.
d. Repeat Steps a through c for the other end of the cable.
e. Verify the LEDs for the ports at each end of the cable display a steady
green. If any one does not, try re-inserting the corresponding GBIC
into the switch, and then re-inserting the cable connector into the
GBIC.
f. Repeat steps a through d for the remaining cables.
20.Thread the ISL cables through the cable guide at the top of the chassis,
for organized cable management.
21.Connect the user fiber optic cables to the user ports, as appropriate to the
fabric topology.
(Figure 24; also located inside the chassis).
(Table 8).
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