User ManualTable of ContentsEMC3European Union3Safety3Supplementary Information3Safety Precautions5Symbols5Modifications to Equipment5Placement of a Sun Product5SELV Compliance6Power Cord Connection6Lithium Battery6Battery Pack6System Unit Cover6Laser Compliance Notice7CD-ROM7Einhaltung sicherheitsbehördlicher Vorschriften7Sicherheitsvorkehrungen7Symbole7Aufstellung von Sun-Geräten8Einhaltung der SELV-Richtlinien8Anschluß des Netzkabels8Lithiumbatterie8Batterien8Gehäuseabdeckung9Einhaltung der Richtlinien für Laser9CD-ROM9Conformité aux normes de sécurité9Mesures de sécurité9Symboles9Modification du matériel10Positionnement d’un produit Sun10Conformité SELV10Connexion du cordon d’alimentation.10Batterie au lithium10Bloc-batterie11Couvercle11Conformité aux certifications Laser11CD-ROM11Normativas de seguridad11Precauciones de seguridad11Símbolos11Modificaciones en el equipo12Ubicación de un producto Sun12Cumplimiento de la normativa SELV12Conexión del cable de alimentación eléctrica12Batería de litio13Paquete de pilas13Tapa de la unidad del sistema13Aviso de cumplimiento con requisitos de láser13CD-ROM13GOST-R Certification Mark14Nordic Lithium Battery Cautions14Norge14Sverige14Danmark14Suomi14FCC Class A Notice15FCC Class B Notice15ICES-003 Class A Notice - Avis NMB-003, Classe A16ICES-003 Class B Notice - Avis NMB-003, Classe B16BSMI Class A Notice17Contents191. Introduction1192. Configurations5193. Installation Overview35204. Hardware Installation41205. Switch Activation57216. Installing a New SAN67217. Upgrading the SAN77218. Configuring the SAN85219. Managing the SAN1172210. Troubleshooting Tools and Resources13323A. Software Architecture14323B. Error Messages14523C. Frequently Asked Questions15524D. Sample Installation Session16324Figures25Using UNIX Commands27Typographic Conventions28Shell Prompts28Related Documentation29Accessing Sun Documentation Online30Sun Welcomes Your Comments30New Features, Benefits, and Products32New Device Names32On-Demand Node Creation33Fabric Connection of Hosts33Cascading of Switches33Higher Realized Bandwidth33Support of Multiple Protocols34Support for More, Heterogeneous Storage Devices34Support for New Hardware and Software34Software Upgrade Only34Building Blocks for More Complex Topologies34The Switch35Supported Hardware35Supported Configurations37Hosts37Arrays38Supported Host Bus Adapters38FC Tape38Software/Drivers38Array Storage Rules38L180 and L700 FC Tape Libraries40FCIP (NFS/NAS and SNDR)40Switches40FC Tape Libraries41Ports42Zones42Guidelines for Configuration45Switches45Zones and Arrays45Zones and Storage45Configuration Examples46Single Host Connected to One Storage Array46Single Host Connected to Multiple Storage Arrays48Multihost56Setting the Loop ID62To Set the Loop ID of a Sun StorEdge A3500 FC Controller62To Verify the Loop ID of the Sun StorEdge A5200 and T3 Arrays63Software Components and Patches66Overview-Installing a New Switch67Overview for Software Installations68PatchPro™ Interactive68PatchPro Expert69To Download Patches Using PatchPro Interactive69To Download Patches Using PatchPro Expert70Preparing for the Installation71Attaching the Mounting Rails to the Expansion Cabinet72Installing the Mounting Rails for 8-Port Switches72To Attach Mounting Rails for Two 8-port Switches72To Attach Mounting Rails for Four 8- Port Switches74To Attach Mounting Rails for Two 16-Port Switches75Installing the Switch76To Install the 8-port or 16-port Switch into the Cabinet76Installing the Vent Panel77To Install the Vent Panel on Two 8-Port Switches77To Install the Vent Panels on Four 8-Port Switches78To Install the Vent Panel on a 16-Port Switch79Connecting the Cables80Sun StorEdge A5200 and T3 Arrays81To Connect the Cables to a Sun StorEdge T3 Array81To Connect the Cables to a Sun StorEdge A5200 Array82To Connect the Cables to a Sun StorEdge A3500FC Array82To Connect the Cables to a Sun StorEdge L180 or L700 FC Tape Library86Configuring the Switch Ethernet Port87Using RARP to Change the IP Address87To Set the Network IP Address Using RARP:88To Make the IP Address Setting Permanent90Installing the Sun StorEdge Network FC Switch 3.0 GUI91To View the SANsurfer Application Version91Upgrading the GUI91To Remove the 2.0 GUI92To Install the 3.0 GUI Software92To Install the 3.0 GUI Patch93To Start the GUI Software93To Verify and Load the Switch Firmware94Setting the Stage Type96To Change SL Zoning to FLS-IO Transfer (IOT)96Required Software Components97Software Components97Downloading Patches and Packages99Verifying Successful Patch Downloads99To Verify Successful Patch Downloads99Installing the Software100To Install the Software101Downloading Patches and Packages107Verifying Upgrade Compliance107To Upgrade Software108Managing Multiple Switches115To Save a Switch IP Configuration to Disk116To Save a Subsequent Switch IP Configuration to Disk116To Recall a Switch IP Configuration116To Delete a Switch Configuration117Managing Cascaded Switches117Managing Switch Zones118Broadcast Zones118SL Zones and Name Server Zones118To Create a Name Server Zone Across Cascading Switches118Creating On-Demand Device Nodes on Hosts for Fabric Configurations119Creating Device Nodes Without the Sun StorEdge Traffic Manager Software Enabled119Creating Device Nodes With the Sun StorEdge Traffic Manager Software Enabled129Managing Sun StorEdge Traffic Manager with a Volume Manager147Managing Without a Volume Manager148Managing With VxVM/VxDMP148Managing With the Solstice DiskSuite Software148Managing Switch Zones149Rezoning Hosts and Arrays149Rezoning and Reassigning a Sun StorEdge A5200 Arrays from Host A to Host B149To Rezone a Sun StorEdge A5200 Array from Host A150To Rezone a Sun StorEdge A5200 Array to Host B150Rezoning and Reassigning Sun StorEdge A3500FC LUNs from Host A to Host B151To Rezone a Sun StorEdge A3500FC Array From Host A151To Rezone a Sun StorEdge A3500FC Array to Host B151Rezoning and Reassigning Sun StorEdge T3 Arrays from Host A to Host B152To Rezone Sun StorEdge T3 Array from Host A152To Rezone a Sun StorEdge T3 Array to Host B153Adding Storage Devices153Adding a Sun StorEdge A5200 Array153Adding a Sun StorEdge T3 Workgroup or Enterprise Array154Adding a Sun StorEdge A3500FC Array154Adding a FC-Tape Drive154Removing Storage Devices154Removing a Sun StorEdge A5200 Array155Removing a Sun StorEdge T3 Array Workgroup or Enterprise Configuration155To Remove a Sun StorEdge A3500FC Array155Removing a FC-Tape Drive156Managing Fabric Devices Through Dynamic Reconfiguration156Managing IP Networks Over Fibre Channel Networks157Managing IP Networks in a SAN158Installation158To Determine All FP Instances to Which IP Can Be Plumbed158To Determine an FP Instance for a Known HBA Port Physical Device Path159Configuration161Invocation161To Start a Network Interface Manually162Usage162Diagnostics163To Identify the Problem:163Common Problems165General Tips For Troubleshooting165Problems and Corrective Measures—General Storage165Problems and Corrective Measures—Sun StorEdge Traffic Manager166Problems and Corrective Measures—Error Messages170Problems and Corrective Measures—Switch170cfgadm Error Messages175Fabric Display Error Messages176Faceplate Display Error Messages177Help Error Messages179Application Error Messages179Network Configuration Error Messages180Port Display Error Messages180Topology Display Error Messages181User Administration Error Messages183Zoning Error Messages183Terms235Size: 1.7 MBPages: 236Language: EnglishOpen manual
