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Sun Network QDR InfiniBand Gateway Switch
Getting Started Guide
This document describes the minimum steps you must perform to bring the Sun Network QDR InfiniBand
Gateway Switch from Oracle online for the first time.
Detailed installation information about all tasks in this document can be found in the Sun Network QDR
InfiniBand Gateway Switch Installation Guide or Sun Network QDR InfiniBand Gateway Switch Installation Guide for
Firmware Version 2.0. For information about these documents, see
Note –
You must read the installation information before installing your switch.
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Safety and Compliance Information
Before performing an installation, refer to the following documents for safety information:
Important Safety Information for Sun Hardware Systems – Printed document included in the shipping kit.
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Sun Network QDR InfiniBand Gateway Switch Safety and Compliance Guide – Available at the Oracle
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documentation website.
"Related Documentation"
1 Gateway switch
2 Front mounting bracket, long
3 Front mounting brackets, short
4 C-bracket
5 Documentation
6 Hardware
7 Extenders
8 Long rails
9 Cable management cover
10 Cable management assembly
11 Attachment brackets
12 Attachment plates
on page 6.
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Page 1: Getting Started Guide
Gateway Switch from Oracle online for the first time. Detailed installation information about all tasks in this document can be found in the Sun Network QDR InfiniBand Gateway Switch Installation Guide or Sun Network QDR InfiniBand Gateway Switch Installation Guide for Firmware Version 2.0. -
Page 2: Mount The Gateway Chassis In A Rack
▼ Mount the Gateway Chassis in a Rack Caution – The front of the gateway chassis (fan end) intakes from the cold aisle, and the rear of the gateway chassis (connector end) exhausts to the hot aisle. This flow direction requires you to install the gateway in an orientation that is opposite of what you might assume. -
Page 3: Connect The Management Cables
▼ Connect the Management Cables 1. Route the management cables to the gateway so that they do not interfere with other cables, with servicing the gateway, or with other systems. 2. Connect an Ethernet cable between the gateway NET0 port and the network that is configured with a DHCP server. -
Page 4: Start The Subnet Manager
4. (Optional) Begin serial communication with the management controller. CentOS release 5.2 (Final) Kernel 2.6.27.13-nm2 on an i686 gateway_name login:ilom-admin Password: ilom-admin -> If you do not see this output or prompt, there is a problem with the serial configuration, the USB-to-serial adapter, or the management controller. -
Page 5: Connect The Cables
▼ Connect the Cables 1. Route the InfiniBand cables and Ethernet cables so that they do not interfere with other cables, with servicing the gateway, or with other systems. 2. Loosen the two thumbscrews that secure the cover to the cable management bracket and lift the cover off. 3. -
Page 6: Verify The Infiniband Fabric
▼ Verify the InfiniBand Fabric ♦ Perform diagnostics on the InfiniBand fabric and report the fabric’s status. Fabman@gateway_name-> ibdiagnet ▼ Configure the Gateway ♦ Refer to the Sun Network QDR InfiniBand Gateway Switch Administration Guide. Related Documentation Documentation Links All Oracle products http://www.oracle.com/documentation Sun Network QDR InfiniBand Gateway Switch http://docs.oracle.com/cd/E19671-01...
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