User Manuals: Compaq 8-EL Fibre Channel Switch

Manuals and User Guides for Compaq 8-EL Fibre Channel Switch. We have 2 Compaq 8-EL Fibre Channel Switch manuals available for free PDF download: Installation Manual, Quickspecs

Compaq 8-EL Installation Manual (92 pages)

Brand: Compaq | Category: Switch | Size: 2 MB

Table of Contents
3
About this Guide
9
Intended Audience
9
Related Documentation
10
Document Conventions
11
Symbols in Text
11
Symbols on Equipment
12
Rack Stability
13
Getting Help
13
Compaq Technical Support
13
Compaq Website
14
Compaq Authorized Reseller
14
Overview
15
SAN Switch 2/8 el Features
15
Firmware
15
Hardware
16
SAN Switch 2/8 el Front Panel
17
Optical Ports
17
ISL Trunking
17
Sfps
18
SAN Switch 2/8 el Rear Panel
18
Installing the Fibre Channel SAN Switch 2/8 el
19
Important Information about the Four Switch Limitation
19
Check the License Installed
20
Four Switch Limitation Errors
20
Four Switch Limitation CLI Error Messages
20
Four Switch Limitation Web Tools Error Messages
21
Four Switch Limitation Web Tools Error Message
21
Full Fabric License Install Prompt in Web Tools
21
Violation Timer Errors
22
Additional Alerts
22
Four Switch Limitation Workarounds
23
Unpack and Verify Carton Contents
24
Carton Contents
24
Installation and Safety Guidelines
25
Shipping Carton Contents
25
Selecting an Operating Location
26
Cooling Requirements
26
Power Requirements
26
Installing the Switch as a Stand-Alone Unit
27
Installing the SAN Switch 2/8 el in a 9000 Series Rack
28
Installing the Fixed Rail Kit
28
Attaching the Fixed Rack Mount Kit Rails to the Switch
29
Connecting the Power Cord
30
Power on Self Test
31
Checking POST Results
31
Configuring SAN Switch 2/8 el Network Addressing
32
Requirements
32
Setting Network Addresses Via a Serial Connection
32
Connecting the Serial Cable
33
Connecting the SAN Switch 2/8 el to the LAN
35
Connecting the Ethernet Cable
35
Modifying Domain Ids
36
Specifying Custom Status Policies
36
Installing an SFP Module
37
Installing an SFP
37
Verifying Operation
38
Installing Multiple Switches into an Existing SAN
38
Cascading Switches
39
Managing the Fibre Channel SAN Switch 2/8 el
41
Interpreting LED Activity
41
Front Panel Leds
42
Front Panel LED Patterns During Normal Operation
42
Rear Panel LED
45
Rear Panel LED Patterns During Normal Operation
45
Management Overview
46
Optional Management Features
46
Quickloop
46
Fabric Watch
47
Advanced Performance Monitoring
47
Extended Fabrics
47
ISL Trunking
48
Displaying the Optional Feature Licenses
48
Enabling Licensed Features
48
Running Basic Switch Operations Using Telnet
49
Logging into the SAN Switch 2/8 el
49
Changing the Admin Password and User ID
49
Configuring the IP and Fibre Channel Address
50
Displaying Devices Within the Fabric
51
Checking the Firmware Version
51
Setting the Switch Date and Time
51
Displaying Switch Configuration Settings
52
SAN Switch 2/8 el Diagnostic Tests
52
Interpreting POST Results
52
Diagnostic Tests
53
Backing up Configuration Data and Upgrading Firmware
55
Backing up System Configuration Settings
55
Restoring the System Configuration Settings
56
Upgrading or Restoring the Switch Firmware
56
Downloading Firmware from the Compaq Website
57
A Regulatory Compliance Notices
59
Regulatory Compliance Identification Numbers
59
Federal Communications Commission Notice
59
Class a Equipment
60
Class B Equipment
60
Declaration of Conformity for Products Marked with the FCC Logo-United States Only
61
Modifications
61
Network and Serial Cables
61
Canadian Notice (Avis Canadien
62
Class a Equipment
62
Class B Equipment
62
European Union Notice
62
Japanese Notice
63
Taiwanese Notice
63
Laser Devices
63
Laser Safety Warnings
64
Compliance with CDRH Regulations
64
Compliance with International Regulations
64
Laser Product Label
64
Laser Information
65
Battery Replacement Notice
65
B Electrostatic Discharge
67
Grounding Methods
67
C Technical Specifications
69
Serial Port Specifications
69
Dimensions
70
Power Supply Specifications
70
Environmental Requirements
71
Memory Specifications
71
Glossary
73
Index
87

Compaq 8-EL Quickspecs (7 pages)

Fibre Channel SAN Switch 8-EL

Brand: Compaq | Category: Switch | Size: 0 MB

Compaq Categories

Desktop

Laptop Server

Monitor

Storage

More Compaq Manuals

User Manuals: Compaq 8-EL Fibre Channel Switch

Compaq 8-EL Installation Manual (92 pages)

Table of Contents

Compaq 8-EL Quickspecs (7 pages)

Table of Contents

Related Products

Compaq Categories