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IBM 8960-N96 SAN Switch manual available for free PDF download: Installation, Service And User Manual
IBM 8960-N96 Installation, Service And User Manual (116 pages)
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Switch
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Table of Contents
Table of Contents
3
Figures
5
Tables
7
Read this First
9
Getting Help
9
Accessibility Features for the SAN128B-6
9
How to Send Your Comments
10
Safety and Environmental Notices
11
Safety Notices and Labels
11
Cautions
11
Danger Notices
12
Safety Labels
14
Attention Notices
15
ESD Precautions
16
Rack Safety
16
Rack Installation
16
Rack Relocation (19" Rack)
18
Product Recycling and Disposal
18
Preface
19
Product Documents
19
Brocade Documents
19
IBM and Brocade Product Matrix
19
Brocade and IBM Product and Model Number Matrix
20
Device Overview
21
License Options
22
Port-Side View
22
Nonport-Side View
23
Nonport-Side View with AC Power Supply and Fan Assembly Units
23
SFP+ Ports Numbering
23
QSFP Ports Numbering
23
Device Management Options
24
Management Options for the Device
24
Preparing for the Installation
25
Safety Precautions
25
General Precautions
25
ESD Precautions
26
Power Precautions
27
Lifting and Weight-Related Precautions
28
Laser Precautions
29
Facility Requirements
29
Quick Installation Checklist
30
Installation Prerequisites
30
Installation and Basic System Configuration
31
Shipping Carton Contents
32
Mounting the Switch
33
Precautions Specific to Mounting
33
Standalone Installation
34
Installing the Universal Four-Post Rack Kit
34
Time and Items Required
35
Parts List
35
Rack Kit Parts
36
Flush-Front Mounting
37
Attaching the Front Brackets
37
Front Brackets
37
Attaching the Bracket Extensions to the Device
38
Installing the Device in the Rack
38
Attaching the Rear Brackets to the Extensions
39
Positioning the Device in the Rack
39
Attaching the Rear Brackets to the Rack Posts
40
Attaching the Rear Brackets to the Extensions
40
Flush-Rear (Recessed) Mounting
41
Attaching the Front Brackets to the Rear of the Device
41
Attaching the Rear Brackets to the Rack Posts
41
Attaching the Bracket Extensions to the Front of the Device
42
Attaching the Front Brackets to the Rear of the Device
42
Installing the Device in the Rack
43
Attaching the Bracket Extensions to the Device
43
Extension Brackets, Medium
43
Attaching the Rear Brackets to the Extensions at the Front of the Device
44
Positioning the Device in the Rack
44
Attaching the Short or Long Rear Brackets to the Extensions
45
Rear Brackets, Short
45
Screw, 6-32 X 1/4-In., Panhead Phillips
45
Attaching the Rear Brackets to the Front Rack Posts
46
Installing the Universal Two-Post Rack Kit
46
Time and Items Required
47
Parts List
47
Rack Kit Parts
47
Retainer Nut
47
Flush-Front Mounting
48
Attaching the Front Brackets to the Device
48
Attaching the Front Brackets to the Rack
49
Attaching the Rear Brackets to the Rack
50
Attaching Front Brackets to a Rack
50
Attaching the Rear Brackets to the Device
51
Attaching the Rear Brackets to a Rack
51
MID-Mounting
52
Attaching the Front Brackets to the Device
52
Attaching the Front Brackets to the Rack
53
Attaching the Front Brackets
53
Attaching the Rear Brackets to the Rack
54
Attaching Front Brackets to a Rack
54
Attaching the Rear Brackets to the Device
55
Attaching the Rear Brackets to a Rack
55
Attaching the Rear Brackets to the Device
56
Initial Setup and Verification
57
Items Required
57
Providing Power to the Device
57
Establishing a First-Time Serial Connection
57
Configuring the IP Address
58
Using DHCP to Set the IP Address
59
Setting a Static IP Address
59
Setting the Date and Time
59
Setting the Time Zone
60
Synchronizing Local Time with an External Source
60
Tstimezone Command Parameter Selection for the US Time Zones
60
Customizing the Chassis Name and Switch Name
61
Establishing an Ethernet Connection
61
Setting the Domain ID
61
Verifying Correct Operation
62
Backing up the Configuration
63
Powering down the Device
63
Installing Transceivers and Cables
65
Time and Items Required
65
Precautions Specific to Transceivers and Cables
65
Optical Transceiver Extraction Tool
65
Cleaning the Fiber-Optic Connectors
66
Managing Cables
66
Installing an SFP+ Transceiver
66
Replacing an SFP+ Transceiver
67
Installing a 32-Gbps SFP+ Transceiver into an Upper Port
67
Installing a QSFP Transceiver
68
Replacing a 32-Gbps SFP+ Optical Transceiver in an Upper Port
68
Replacing a QSFP Transceiver
69
Installing a 32-Gbps QSFP Transceiver in an Upper Port
69
Verifying the Operation of New Transceivers
70
Replacing a QSFP Optical Transceiver
70
Monitoring the Device
71
Port-Side LED Locations
71
SAN128B-6 Port-Side Leds
71
System Power LED
72
System Status LED
72
System Power LED Patterns During Normal
72
System Status LED Patterns During Normal
72
FC Port Status LED
73
QSFP Port Status LED
73
SFP+ FC Port Status LED Patterns During
73
QSFP Port Status LED Patterns During Normal
73
Nonport-Side LED Locations
74
Nonport-Side Leds with AC Power Supplies
74
Power Supply OK and FAIL Status Leds
75
Fan Assembly Status LED
75
Interpreting the POST Results
75
Power Supply Status Leds During Normal
75
Fan Assembly Status LED Patterns During
75
Interpreting the BOOT Results
76
Running Diagnostic Tests
76
Power Supply Assemblies
77
Precautions Specific to the Power Supply Assemblies
78
Identifying the Airflow Direction
78
Power Supply OK and FAIL Status Leds
79
Power Supply Assembly Unit Fault Indicators
79
Power Supply Assembly Task Guide
79
Power Supply Status Leds During Normal
79
Time and Items Required
80
Recording Power Supply Assembly Critical Information
80
Removing a Power Supply and Fan Assembly
81
Removing an AC Power Supply and Fan
81
Inserting a New Power Supply Assembly
82
Inserting an AC Power Supply and Fan
82
Verifying the Operation of the Power Supply and Fan Assemblies
83
Fan Assemblies
85
Precautions Specific to the Fan Assemblies
86
Identifying the Airflow Direction
86
Fan Assembly Status LED
87
Fan Assembly Unit Fault Indicators
87
Fan Assembly Task Guide
87
Fan Assembly
87
Time and Items Required
88
Recording Power Supply and Fan Assembly Critical Information
88
Removing a Fan Assembly
88
Inserting a New Fan Assembly
89
Removing a Fan Assembly
89
Verifying the Operation of the Power Supply and Fan Assemblies
90
Inserting a Fan Assembly
90
Chassis Replacement
91
Customer Replacement Responsibilities
91
Determining the Need to Replace the Chassis
91
Chassis Replacement Overview
91
Preparing for Replacement
92
Recording Critical Device and SAN Information
92
Critical Information Checklist
93
Powering down the Switch
95
Reconnecting System to the Network and Fabric
95
Downloading the Configuration
96
Verifying Correct Operation of System
97
Verifying Correct Configuration of the Fabric
98
IBM Service Replacement Responsibilities
99
Disconnecting the Cables
99
Remove the Old Switch Chassis and Install the New Switch Chassis
99
Reconnecting System to the Network and Fabric
99
Appendix A. Product Specifications
101
Appendix B. Cable Routing Table
107
Cable Routing Table for SAN128B-6
107
Notices
109
Trademarks
110
Homologation Statement
110
Electronic Emission Notices
110
BSMI Statement (Taiwan)
110
Canadian Requirements
110
CE Statement
111
China CCC Statement
111
China ROHS
112
FCC Warning (US Only)
112
Germany Statement
112
KCC Statement (Republic of Korea)
112
VCCI Statement
112
Index
113
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