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  • Sun Microsystems 816-0830-12 - page 1

    Sun Microsystems, Inc. 901 San Antonio Road P alo Alto , CA 94303 U .S.A. 650-960-1300 Send comments about this document to: docfeedback@sun.com Sun StorEdge ™ Network FC Switch-8 and Switch-16 Installation and Configuration Guide Sun StorEdge SAN 3.0 Release P ar t No . 816-0830-12 October 2001 , Revision A ...

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    Please Recycle Copyright 2001 Sun Microsystems, Inc., 901 San Antonio Road, Palo Alto, CA 94303-4900 U.S.A. All rights reserved. This product or document is distributed under licenses restricting its use, copying, distribution, and decompilation. No part of this product or document may be reproduced in any form by any means without prior written au ...

  • Sun Microsystems 816-0830-12 - page 3

    iii Declaration of Conformity EMC European Union This equipment complies with the following r equirements of the EMC Dir ective 89/336/EEC: Safety This equipment complies with the following r equirements of the Low V oltage Directive 73/23/EEC: Supplementary Information This product was tested and complies with all the r equirements for the CE Mark ...

  • Sun Microsystems 816-0830-12 - page 4

    iv Sun StorEdge Network FC Switch-8 and Switch-16 Installation and Configuration Guide • October 2001 ...

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    v Safety Agency Compliance Statements Read this section before beginning any procedure. The following text provides safety precautions to follow when installing a Sun Microsystems product. Safety Precautions For your protection, observe the following safety precautions when setting up your equipment: ■ Follow all cautions and instructions marked ...

  • Sun Microsystems 816-0830-12 - page 6

    Sun StorEdge Network FC Switch-8 and Switch-16 Installation and Configuration Guide • October 2001 SELV Compliance Safety status of I/O connections comply to SELV requirements. Power Cord Connection The following caution applies only to devices with a Standby power switch: Lithium Battery Battery Pack System Unit Cover You must remove the cover o ...

  • Sun Microsystems 816-0830-12 - page 7

    vii Laser Compliance Notice Sun products that use laser technology comply with Class 1 laser requirements. CD-ROM Einhaltung sicherheitsbehördlicher Vorschriften Auf dieser Seite werden Sicherheitsrichtlinien beschrieben, die bei der Installation von Sun-Produkten zu beachten sind. Sicherheitsvorkehrungen Treffen Sie zu Ihrem eigenen Schutz die fo ...

  • Sun Microsystems 816-0830-12 - page 8

    Sun StorEdge Network FC Switch-8 and Switch-16 Installation and Configuration Guide • October 2001 Aufstellung von Sun-Geräten Einhaltung der SELV-Richtlinien Die Sicherung der I/O-Verbindungen entspricht den Anforderungen der SELV-Spezifikation. Anschluß des Netzkabels Die folgende Warnung gilt nur für Geräte mit Wartezustand-Netzschalter: L ...

  • Sun Microsystems 816-0830-12 - page 9

    ix Gehäuseabdeckung Sie müssen die obere Abdeckung Ihres Sun-Systems entfernen, um interne Komponenten wie Karten, Speicherchips oder Massenspeicher hinzuzufügen. Bringen Sie die obere Gehäuseabdeckung wieder an, bevor Sie Ihr System einschalten. Einhaltung der Richtlinien für Laser Sun-Produkte, die mit Laser-Technologie arbeiten, entsprechen ...

  • Sun Microsystems 816-0830-12 - page 10

    Sun StorEdge Network FC Switch-8 and Switch-16 Installation and Configuration Guide • October 2001 Modification du matériel Ne pas apporter de modification mécanique ou électrique au matériel. Sun Microsystems n’est pas responsable de la conformité réglementaire d’un produit Sun qui a été modifié. Positionnement d’un produit Sun Co ...

  • Sun Microsystems 816-0830-12 - page 11

    xi Bloc-batterie Couvercle Pour ajouter des cartes, de la mémoire, ou des unités de stockage internes, vous devrez démonter le couvercle de l’unité système Sun. Ne pas oublier de remettre ce couvercle en place avant de mettre le système sous tension. Conformité aux certifications Laser Les produits Sun qui font appel aux technologies laser ...

  • Sun Microsystems 816-0830-12 - page 12

    Sun StorEdge Network FC Switch-8 and Switch-16 Installation and Configuration Guide • October 2001 Según el tipo de interruptor de encendido que su equipo tenga, es posible que se utilice uno de los siguientes símbolos: Modificaciones en el equipo No realice modificaciones de tipo mecánico o eléctrico en el equipo. Sun Microsystems no se hace ...

  • Sun Microsystems 816-0830-12 - page 13

    xiii La siguiente advertencia se aplica solamente a equipos con un interruptor de encendido que tenga una posición "En espera": Batería de litio Paquete de pilas Tapa de la unidad del sistema Debe quitar la tapa del sistema cuando sea necesario añadir tarjetas, memoria o dispositivos de almacenamiento internos. Asegúrese de cerrar la ...

  • Sun Microsystems 816-0830-12 - page 14

    Sun StorEdge Network FC Switch-8 and Switch-16 Installation and Configuration Guide • October 2001 GOST-R Certification Mark Nordic Lithium Battery Cautions Norge Sverige Danmark Suomi ADV ARSEL – Litiumbatteri — Eksplosjonsfare.V ed utskifting benyttes kun batteri som anbefalt av apparatfabrikanten. Brukt batteri returner es apparatleverand? ...

  • Sun Microsystems 816-0830-12 - page 15

    xv Regulatory Compliance Statements Y our Sun product is marked to indicate its compliance class: • Federal Communications Commission (FCC) — USA • Industry Canada Equipment Standard for Digital Equipment (ICES-003) — Canada • V oluntary Control Council for Interference (VCCI) — Japan • Bureau of Standar ds Metrology and Inspection (B ...

  • Sun Microsystems 816-0830-12 - page 16

    xvi Sun StorEdge Network FC Switch-8 and Switch-16 Installation and Configuration Guide • October 2001 ICES-003 Class A Notice - A vis NMB-003, Classe A This Class A digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003. Cet appareil numérique de la classe A est conforme à la norme NMB-003 du Canada. ICES-003 Class B Notice - A vis NMB-003, Classe ...

  • Sun Microsystems 816-0830-12 - page 17

    xvii BSMI Class A Notice The following statement is applicable to products shipped to T aiwan and marked as Class A on the product compliance label. ...

  • Sun Microsystems 816-0830-12 - page 18

    xviii Sun StorEdge Network FC Switch-8 and Switch-16 Installation and Configuration Guide • October 2001 ...

  • Sun Microsystems 816-0830-12 - page 19

    Contents xix Contents 1. Introduction 1 New Features, Benefits, and Products 2 New Device Names 2 On-Demand Node Creation 3 Fabric Connection of Hosts 3 Cascading of Switches 3 Higher Realized Bandwidth 3 Support of Multiple Protocols 4 Support for More, Heter ogeneous Storage Devices 4 Support for New Hardwar e and Software 4 Software Upgrade Only ...

  • Sun Microsystems 816-0830-12 - page 20

    Sun StorEdge Network FC Switch-8 and Switch-16 Installation and Configuration Guide • October 2001 Supported Host Bus Adapters 8 FC T ape 8 Software/Drivers 8 Array Storage Rules 8 L180 and L700 FC T ape Libraries 10 FCIP (NFS/NAS and SNDR) 10 Switches 10 FC T ape Libraries 1 1 Ports 12 Zones 12 Guidelines for Configuration 15 Switches 15 Zones a ...

  • Sun Microsystems 816-0830-12 - page 21

    Contents xxi Attaching the Mounting Rails to the Expansion Cabinet 42 Installing the Mounting Rails for 8-Port Switches 42 Installing the Switch 46 Installing the Vent Panel 47 Connecting the Cables 50 Sun StorEdge A5200 and T3 Arrays 51 5. Switch Activation 57 Configuring the Switch Ethernet Port 57 Using RARP to Change the IP Address 57 Installin ...

  • Sun Microsystems 816-0830-12 - page 22

    Sun StorEdge Network FC Switch-8 and Switch-16 Installation and Configuration Guide • October 2001 SL Zones and Name Server Zones 88 Creating On-Demand Device Nodes on Hosts for Fabric Configurations 89 Creating Device Nodes W ithout the Sun StorEdge T raff ic Manager Software Enabled 89 Creating Device Nodes W ith the Sun StorEdge T raff ic Mana ...

  • Sun Microsystems 816-0830-12 - page 23

    Contents xxiii Managing Fabric Devices Through Dynamic Reconfiguration 126 Managing IP Networks Over Fibre Channel Networks 127 Managing IP Networks in a SAN 128 Installation 128 Configuration 131 Invocation 131 Usage 132 10. T roubleshooting T ools and Resources 133 Diagnostics 133 Common Problems 135 General T ips For T roubleshooting 135 Problem ...

  • Sun Microsystems 816-0830-12 - page 24

    Sun StorEdge Network FC Switch-8 and Switch-16 Installation and Configuration Guide • October 2001 Zoning Error Messages 153 C. Frequently Asked Questions 155 D. Sample Installation Session 163 ...

  • Sun Microsystems 816-0830-12 - page 25

    Figures xxv Figur es FIGURE 2-1 Single Host Connected to One Sun StorEdge A3500FC Controller Module 17 FIGURE 2-2 Single Host Connected to One Sun StorEdge A5200 Array 17 FIGURE 2-3 Single Host Connected to One Sun StorEdge T3 Partner Pair 18 FIGURE 2-4 Single Host Connected to Multiple Sun StorEdge A3500FC Arrays, All SL Ports 20 FIGURE 2-5 Single ...

  • Sun Microsystems 816-0830-12 - page 26

    Figures xxvi FIGURE 4-1 Attaching the Mounting Rails 43 FIGURE 4-2 Detail of Rail Slots 44 FIGURE 4-3 Attaching the Mounting Rails for a 16-port Switch 45 FIGURE 4-4 Installing Four 8-Port Switches Into the Mounting Rails 47 FIGURE 4-5 Installing the Vent Panel— Two 8-Port Switch Configuration 48 FIGURE 4-6 Installing the Vent Panel—Four 8-Port ...

  • Sun Microsystems 816-0830-12 - page 27

    xxvii Pr eface The Sun StorEdge Network FC Switch-8 and Switch-16 Installation and Conf iguration Guide describes how to set up the Sun StorEdge™ Network FC Switch-8 and Switch -16 hardwar e and configure it to the network. It pr ovides information and pointers to additional documentation you may need for configuring, troubleshooting, and using t ...

  • Sun Microsystems 816-0830-12 - page 28

    xxviii Sun StorEdge Network FC Switch-8 and Switch-16 Installation and Configuration Guide • October 2001 T ypographic Conventions Shell Pr ompts T ABLE P-1 T ypeface Meaning Examples AaBbCc123 The names of commands, files, and directories; on-scr een computer output Edit your .login file. Use ls -a to list all files. % You have mail . AaBbCc123 ...

  • Sun Microsystems 816-0830-12 - page 29

    Preface xxix Related Documentation Product Application Title Part Number SANbox Installer/User ’s information SANbox-16STD Fibre Channel Switch Installer ’ s/User ’ s Manual 875-3141-10 Installer/User ’s information SANbox-8 Fibre Channel Switch Installer ’ s/User’ s Manual 875-3142-10 Installer/User ’s Information SANbox 8/16 Switch ...

  • Sun Microsystems 816-0830-12 - page 30

    xxx Sun StorEdge Network FC Switch-8 and Switch-16 Installation and Configuration Guide • October 2001 Accessing Sun Documentation Online A broad selection of Sun system documentation is located at: http://www .sun.com/products-n-solutions/hardwar e/docs A complete set of Solaris documentation and many other titles are located at: http://docs.sun ...

  • Sun Microsystems 816-0830-12 - page 31

    1 CHAPTER 1 Intr oduction This guide provides instructions for installing and conf iguring Sun StorEdge Network FC Switch-8 and Switch-16, Sun StorEdge SAN 3.0 release, hardwar e and software components. Hardwar e components include Fibre Channel switches, Fibre Channel host adapters, and storage devices and enclosures. The software components incl ...

  • Sun Microsystems 816-0830-12 - page 32

    2 Sun StorEdge Network FC Switch-8 and Switch-16 Installation and Configuration Guide • October 2001 Fabrics and name services, configuring and changing zones on switches, converting to long device names used by Fabrics and Sun StorEdge T raff ic Manager , and using on-demand device creation. New Featur es, Benef its, and Pr oducts This version o ...

  • Sun Microsystems 816-0830-12 - page 33

    Chapter 1 Introduction 3 /devices/pci@f,4000/pci@4/SUNW,qlc@4/fp@0,0/ssd@w50020f200000225,0. Old symbolic device name: /dev/dsk/c4t3d0s2 New symbolic designation: /dev/dsk/c4t 50020f200000225 d0s2. On-Demand Node Cr eation The number of storage devices that can be attached to a host can grow to the thousands with the advent of SANs with native Fabr ...

  • Sun Microsystems 816-0830-12 - page 34

    4 Sun StorEdge Network FC Switch-8 and Switch-16 Installation and Configuration Guide • October 2001 Support of Multiple Pr otocols The StorEdge Network product supports both SCSI (FCP) and IP(FCIP) over the Fibre Channel. This allows both storage and networking applications to work on the SAN and minimizes the need for multiple networks. FCIP ca ...

  • Sun Microsystems 816-0830-12 - page 35

    5 CHAPTER 2 Conf igurations This chapter contains information and instructions for configuring your Sun StorEdge Network FC Switch-8 or Switch-16 with one or more hosts and storage. “Supported Hardware” on page 5 “Supported Configurations” on page 7 “Guidelines for Configuration” on page 15 “Configuration Examples” on page 16 “Set ...

  • Sun Microsystems 816-0830-12 - page 36

    6 Sun StorEdge Network FC Switch-8 and Switch-16 Installation and Configuration Guide • October 2001 In a cascaded configuration, two switches ar e connected together via InterSwitchLinks (ISL). A hard zone and a nameserver zone span both switches. All hosts connected to these zones must be on one switch, and all storage must be on the other . Ca ...

  • Sun Microsystems 816-0830-12 - page 37

    Chapter 2 Configurations 7 Supported Conf igurations T o support a high-availability environment, use these conf igurations to ensure switch redundancy . See the example diagrams in this chapter for more information on the supported configurations. Hosts ■ Sun Enterprise™ E220R, E250, E420R, and E450 server hosts ■ Sun Enterprise E10000 serve ...

  • Sun Microsystems 816-0830-12 - page 38

    8 Sun StorEdge Network FC Switch-8 and Switch-16 Installation and Configuration Guide • October 2001 Arrays ■ Sun StorEdge A5200 array ■ Sun StorEdge T3 array ■ Sun StorEdge T3+ array ■ Sun StorEdge A3500FC array Supported Host Bus Adapters ■ PCI Single Fibre Channel Network Adapter ■ PCI Dual Fibre Channel Network Adapter+ ■ CPCI D ...

  • Sun Microsystems 816-0830-12 - page 39

    Chapter 2 Configurations 9 Sun StorEdge A5000 and A5100 arrays are not supported. T ABLE 2-2 Sun StorEdge A5200 Array Feature Supported Cascading No Zone type SL zone only Maximum number of arrays per SL zone 3 Maximum initiators per SL zone 2 Maximum initiators per array 4 (2 per loop) Split loop support No T ABLE 2-3 Sun StorEdge T3 Array and T3+ ...

  • Sun Microsystems 816-0830-12 - page 40

    10 Sun StorEdge Network FC Switch-8 and Switch-16 Installation and Configuration Guide • October 2001 The Sun StorEdge T3 array and the Sun StorEdge T3+ array can be part of the same SL zone or nameserver zone. L180 and L700 FC T ape Libraries Both the L180 and L700 FC T ape Libraries require STK 9840 FC tape drives. Y ou must upgrade to the most ...

  • Sun Microsystems 816-0830-12 - page 41

    Chapter 2 Configurations 11 ■ Sun StorEdge Network FC Switch-8 ■ Sun StorEdge Network FC Switch-16 Note – Make sure the switch chassis ID is not 0. Y ou can change the chassis ID in the Switch Faceplate Display window . After changing the chassis ID, click the Apply button. For more information on the chassis ID, refer to the SANbox-8/16 Swit ...

  • Sun Microsystems 816-0830-12 - page 42

    12 Sun StorEdge Network FC Switch-8 and Switch-16 Installation and Configuration Guide • October 2001 Ports Zones Zoning allows the user to divide the switch ports into zones for more eff icient and secure communication among functionally grouped nodes. Ther e are several types of zones. No port can be in all zone types simultaneously . F_Ports a ...

  • Sun Microsystems 816-0830-12 - page 43

    Chapter 2 Configurations 13 nameserver zones are possible within one hard zone. Overlapping nameserver zones are not supported. In a hard zone containing F_Ports and TL_Ports, nameserver zones must be created if you need mor e than one zone. SL Zones SL zones on the switch allow the division of the Fabric into zones that define the ports that can c ...

  • Sun Microsystems 816-0830-12 - page 44

    14 Sun StorEdge Network FC Switch-8 and Switch-16 Installation and Configuration Guide • October 2001 ■ Maximum cascading distance is ten kilometers ■ In cascaded configurations, hosts cannot be connected to both switches in a single zone with storage connected, and storage cannot be connected to both switches in a single zone. In other words ...

  • Sun Microsystems 816-0830-12 - page 45

    Chapter 2 Configurations 15 Guidelines for Conf iguration Switches For high-availability applications, configure two sets of switches in parallel. Zones and Arrays See T ABLE 2-7 for mor e information on Zones and T ABLE 2-8 for more information on zones, arrays and initiators. ■ Sun StorEdge T3 arrays support SL zones and nameserver zones (or zo ...

  • Sun Microsystems 816-0830-12 - page 46

    16 Sun StorEdge Network FC Switch-8 and Switch-16 Installation and Configuration Guide • October 2001 Conf iguration Examples Single Host Connected to One Storage Array FIGURE 2-1 shows one host connected through f iber-optic cables to one Sun StorEdge A3500FC controller module. Each contr oller module has two Fibre Channel ports. FIGURE 2-2 show ...

  • Sun Microsystems 816-0830-12 - page 47

    Chapter 2 Configurations 17 FIGURE 2-1 Single Host Connected to One Sun StorEdge A3500FC Contr oller Module FIGURE 2-2 Single Host Connected to One Sun StorEdge A5200 Array Switches Host Fiber-optic cables Sun StorEdge A3500FC Arrays Controller A FC-AL ports FC-AL ports Controller B SCSI x 5 Drive tray x 5 Host adapter Host adapter SL SL Host Switc ...

  • Sun Microsystems 816-0830-12 - page 48

    18 Sun StorEdge Network FC Switch-8 and Switch-16 Installation and Configuration Guide • October 2001 FIGURE 2-3 Single Host Connected to One Sun StorEdge T3 Partner Pair Single Host Connected to Multiple Storage Arrays FIGURE 2-4 shows one host connected through fiber -optic cables to Sun StorEdge A3500FC controller modules. Y ou can connect con ...

  • Sun Microsystems 816-0830-12 - page 49

    Chapter 2 Configurations 19 Caution – Make sure that the contr oller module of the array is split between two switches. For example, connect controller A to switch 1 and controller B to switch 2. ...

  • Sun Microsystems 816-0830-12 - page 50

    20 Sun StorEdge Network FC Switch-8 and Switch-16 Installation and Configuration Guide • October 2001 FIGURE 2-4 Single Host Connected to Multiple Sun StorEdge A3500FC Arrays, All SL Ports Sun StorEdge A3500FC Arra y SCSI x 5 Controller A FC-AL por t Controller B FC-AL por t Drive tra y x 5 Sun StorEdge A3500FC Arra y Drive tra y x 5 Sun StorEdge ...

  • Sun Microsystems 816-0830-12 - page 51

    Chapter 2 Configurations 21 FIGURE 2-5 Single Host Connected to Multiple Sun StorEdge A5200 Arrays, All SL Ports Sun StorEdge A5200 arra ys IBA IBB Switches Host Host Adapter Host Adapter IBA IBB IBA IBB SL SL SL SL SL SL SL SL ...

  • Sun Microsystems 816-0830-12 - page 52

    22 Sun StorEdge Network FC Switch-8 and Switch-16 Installation and Configuration Guide • October 2001 FIGURE 2-6 Single Host Connected to Multiple Sun StorEdge A5200 Arrays and a Single FC-T ape Library Sun StorEdge A5200 arra ys IBA IBB Switch 0 Switch 1 FC T ape library IBA IBB IBA IBB Host Host Adapter Host Adapter Switch 0 SL Zone 1 = P or ts ...

  • Sun Microsystems 816-0830-12 - page 53

    Chapter 2 Configurations 23 FIGURE 2-7 Single Host Connected to Multiple Sun StorEdge T3 Partner Pairs Sun StorEdge T3 par tner pairs Host Switches Host Adapter Host Adapter F F TL TL TL TL TL TL TL TL ...

  • Sun Microsystems 816-0830-12 - page 54

    24 Sun StorEdge Network FC Switch-8 and Switch-16 Installation and Configuration Guide • October 2001 FIGURE 2-8 Single Host Connected to Multiple Sun StorEdge T3 Arrays and Multiple Sun StorEdge A3500FC Arrays Sun StorEdge T3 par tner pairs Switch 0 Switch 1 1 3 5 7 9 11 13 15 2 4 6 8 10 12 14 16 1 3 5 7 9 11 13 15 2 4 6 8 10 12 14 16 Sun StorEd ...

  • Sun Microsystems 816-0830-12 - page 55

    Chapter 2 Configurations 25 FIGURE 2-9 Single Host Cascading Switches Connected to Sun StorEdge T3 Array and Local Storage Sun StorEdge A5200 Array and Sun StorEdge T3 Array Host Host Adapter Host Adapter Host Adapter Host Adapter Zone 1 Zone 1 Switch 0 Switch 1 Zone 1’ Switch 2 Switch 3 IBA IBB IBA IBB 1 3 5 7 2 4 6 8 1 3 5 7 2 4 6 8 1 3 5 7 9 1 ...

  • Sun Microsystems 816-0830-12 - page 56

    26 Sun StorEdge Network FC Switch-8 and Switch-16 Installation and Configuration Guide • October 2001 Multihost FIGURE 2-10 shows an example of a multihost configuration: two hosts connected through f iber-optic cables, using switches, to two Sun StorEdge A3500FC controller modules. FIGURE 2-10 shows two hosts connect to a maximum of four Sun Sto ...

  • Sun Microsystems 816-0830-12 - page 57

    Chapter 2 Configurations 27 FIGURE 2-10 T wo Hosts Connected to a Maximum of Four Sun StorEdge A3500FC Arrays All Ports SL Sun StorEdge A3500 FC Arra ys Controller A FC-AL P or t Controller B FC-AL P or t Controller A FC-AL P or t SCSI x 5 Controller B FC-AL P or t SCSI x 5 Controller A FC-AL P or t Controller B FC-AL P or t SCSI x 5 Host Host Adap ...

  • Sun Microsystems 816-0830-12 - page 58

    28 Sun StorEdge Network FC Switch-8 and Switch-16 Installation and Configuration Guide • October 2001 Note – Y ou can attach different storage types to the same switch so long as the storage devices are on differ ent zones. Each controller that is connected to a switch must have a unique loop ID. Whenever you add a second controller to a switch ...

  • Sun Microsystems 816-0830-12 - page 59

    Chapter 2 Configurations 29 FIGURE 2-12 T wo Hosts Connected to Four Sun StorEdge T3 Partner Pairs Sun StorEdge T3 par tner pairs Switches Host Host Host Adapter Host Adapter Host Adapter Host Adapter F TL TL F TL TL F TL TL TL TL F ...

  • Sun Microsystems 816-0830-12 - page 60

    30 Sun StorEdge Network FC Switch-8 and Switch-16 Installation and Configuration Guide • October 2001 Note – Y ou must enable Sun StorEdge T raffic Manager softwar e or use V eritas VxDMP 3.2 for failover across multiple hosts to work. Set the mp_support on the Sun StorEdge T3 to mpxio . FIGURE 2-13 T wo Hosts Connected to Sun StorEdge T3 Partn ...

  • Sun Microsystems 816-0830-12 - page 61

    Chapter 2 Configurations 31 FIGURE 2-14 MultiHost with Cascading Switches Connected to FC-T ape, Sun StorEdge T3 Array , and Sun StorEdge A5200 Array 1 3 5 7 2 4 6 8 1 3 5 7 9 11 13 15 2 4 6 8 10 12 14 1 3 5 7 9 11 13 15 2 4 6 8 10 12 14 16 Sun StorEdge A5200 Arra y Switch 0 Switch 1 Switch 3 T ape library 1 3 5 7 2 4 6 8 Sun Enter prise E220 Host ...

  • Sun Microsystems 816-0830-12 - page 62

    32 Sun StorEdge Network FC Switch-8 and Switch-16 Installation and Configuration Guide • October 2001 Note – Y ou must enable Sun StorEdge T raffic Manager softwar e or use V eritas VxDMP 3.2 for failover across multiple hosts to function. The mp_support on the Sun StorEdge T3 should be set to mpxio . Setting the Loop ID Setting the loop ID of ...

  • Sun Microsystems 816-0830-12 - page 63

    Chapter 2 Configurations 33 ▼ T o V erify the Loop ID of the Sun StorEdge A5200 and T3 Arrays ● Make sure that each array on a single loop has a unique target ID. If two Sun StorEdge T3 arrays have the same target ID on the same FC-AL loop, the software does not r ecognize their presence. Refer to the Sun StorEdge T3 documentation for informati ...

  • Sun Microsystems 816-0830-12 - page 64

    34 Sun StorEdge Network FC Switch-8 and Switch-16 Installation and Configuration Guide • October 2001 FIGURE 2-15 Sun StorEdge A3500 FC-AL ID Settings Controller B Controller A Controller B Controller A 8 4 2 1 Dec PA ID AL 8 4 2 1 Dec PA ID AL 8 4 21 8 4 21 15 16 1 2 0E F 1E 8 2E 4 3E 2 4E 1 5E 0 6D C 7D A 8D 9 9D 6 10 D5 11 D4 12 D3 13 D2 14 D1 ...

  • Sun Microsystems 816-0830-12 - page 65

    35 CHAPTER 3 Installation Overview This chapter contains an overview of the tasks requir ed for installing new Sun StorEdge Network FC Switch-8 and Switch-16 hardware and softwar e. It also provides an overview of the tasks requir ed to update the software for previously installed Sun StorEdge Network FC Switch-8 and Switch-16 SAN switches. T o ins ...

  • Sun Microsystems 816-0830-12 - page 66

    36 Sun StorEdge Network FC Switch-8 and Switch-16 Installation and Configuration Guide • October 2001 Softwar e Components and Patches For the most recent updates to T ABLE 3-1 , refer to the Sun StorEdge Network FC Switch- 8 and Switch-16 Release Notes . T ABLE 3-1 Minimum Software Component V ersions and Patches Non-Bundled Software Minimum V e ...

  • Sun Microsystems 816-0830-12 - page 67

    Chapter 3 Installation Overview 37 Overview-Installing a New Switch The following provides the major steps for installing either the 8-port or 16-port switch hardwar e and software. 1. Select the area for the expansion cabinet onto which you plan to install the switch. Be sure to allow for the minimum airf low , temperature, and power restrictions. ...

  • Sun Microsystems 816-0830-12 - page 68

    38 Sun StorEdge Network FC Switch-8 and Switch-16 Installation and Configuration Guide • October 2001 3. Install the GBICs. See the Sun Switch Management Installer's/User's Manual for the 8-port switch, or the SANbox Segmented Loop Switch User's Manual for instructions. 4. Install the vent panel. See "Installing the V ent Pane ...

  • Sun Microsystems 816-0830-12 - page 69

    Chapter 3 Installation Overview 39 PatchPr o Expert PatchPro Expert analyzes the system conf iguration and currently installed patches with the latest patch revisions available on the http://sunsolve.Sun.Com . If new patch revisions ar e available on http://sunsolve.Sun.Com , it generates a list and allows you to download the patches. It also gener ...

  • Sun Microsystems 816-0830-12 - page 70

    40 Sun StorEdge Network FC Switch-8 and Switch-16 Installation and Configuration Guide • October 2001 d. Under switches and HBAs, select the HBAs in your SAN. Y ou do not need to select the switches under this block because the switch GUI/ firmwar e was captured when you selected the Network FC Switch, V ersion 3.0. 7. When your selections are co ...

  • Sun Microsystems 816-0830-12 - page 71

    41 CHAPTER 4 Har dwar e Installation This chapter describes how to mount the switch in an expansion cabinet, install the vent panel, and connect the switch to your disk arrays. This chapter is arranged as follows: “Preparing for the Installation” on page 41 “Attaching the Mounting Rails to the Expansion Cabinet” on page 42 “Installing the ...

  • Sun Microsystems 816-0830-12 - page 72

    42 Sun StorEdge Network FC Switch-8 and Switch-16 Installation and Configuration Guide • October 2001 Attaching the Mounting Rails to the Expansion Cabinet The 8-port switch comes with a set of mounting rails that holds two switches. The 16-port switch comes with individual rails for each switch. This section describes how to attach the mounting ...

  • Sun Microsystems 816-0830-12 - page 73

    Chapter 4 Hardware Installation 43 FIGURE 4-1 Attaching the Mounting Rails 3. W orking from the front of the cabinet, install the mounting rails by sliding the keyhole slot in the rail onto the screw . The rails for left and right are identical, but r eversed, for the two sides. The large hole is oriented near the back for both rails. Use the slot ...

  • Sun Microsystems 816-0830-12 - page 74

    44 Sun StorEdge Network FC Switch-8 and Switch-16 Installation and Configuration Guide • October 2001 FIGURE 4-2 Detail of Rail Slots 4. Install three 10-32 screws on each rail. 5. T ighten the fourth screw . ▼ T o Attach Mounting Rails for Four 8- Port Switches 1. Mount the f irst two switches. See “T o Attach Mounting Rails for T wo 8-port ...

  • Sun Microsystems 816-0830-12 - page 75

    Chapter 4 Hardware Installation 45 ▼ T o Attach Mounting Rails for T wo 16-Port Switches Each 16-port switch comes with two identical mounting rails. There is no differ ence between the left rail and the right rail. 1. Before you install the rails into the cabinet, loosely start two stopper screws into each rail (see FIGURE 4-3 ). 2. W orking fro ...

  • Sun Microsystems 816-0830-12 - page 76

    46 Sun StorEdge Network FC Switch-8 and Switch-16 Installation and Configuration Guide • October 2001 4. Insert the remaining screws through the mounting rail into the cabinet rail. Do not tighten any of the screws until you have them all loosely started. 5. T ighten all the screws when all four screws in each bracket are in place. The order of t ...

  • Sun Microsystems 816-0830-12 - page 77

    Chapter 4 Hardware Installation 47 FIGURE 4-4 Installing Four 8-Port Switches Into the Mounting Rails Installing the V ent Panel This section describes how to install the vent panel on the switches in your configuration. “T o Install the V ent Panel on T wo 8-Port Switches” on page 47 “T o Install the V ent Panels on Four 8-Port Switches” o ...

  • Sun Microsystems 816-0830-12 - page 78

    48 Sun StorEdge Network FC Switch-8 and Switch-16 Installation and Configuration Guide • October 2001 2. Mount the 1-U f iller panel above the vent panel and below the existing 2-U f iller panel. 3. T ighten the captive screws. FIGURE 4-5 Installing the V ent Panel— T wo 8-Port Switch Configuration ▼ T o Install the V ent Panels on Four 8-Por ...

  • Sun Microsystems 816-0830-12 - page 79

    Chapter 4 Hardware Installation 49 FIGURE 4-6 Installing the V ent Panel—Four 8-Port Switch Configuration ▼ T o Install the V ent Panel on a 16-Port Switch Each 16-port switch comes with its own vent panel. 1. Mount a vent panel over the front of each switch. No filler panel is necessary . 2. T ighten the captive screws. ...

  • Sun Microsystems 816-0830-12 - page 80

    50 Sun StorEdge Network FC Switch-8 and Switch-16 Installation and Configuration Guide • October 2001 FIGURE 4-7 Installing the V ent Panel for a 16-Port Switch Connecting the Cables Some storage cabinets may have shorter and fewer power cords. In these cases, you must use the Y cable, provided with your switch, to incr ease the number of power c ...

  • Sun Microsystems 816-0830-12 - page 81

    Chapter 4 Hardware Installation 51 Sun StorEdge A5200 and T3 Arrays ▼ T o Connect the Cables to a Sun StorEdge T3 Array 1. Power off the system. For instructions about powering off the Sun StorEdge T3 Array , refer to the documentation that came with the array . 2. Unplug the power cord from both fan trays and from the J12 connections on both seq ...

  • Sun Microsystems 816-0830-12 - page 82

    52 Sun StorEdge Network FC Switch-8 and Switch-16 Installation and Configuration Guide • October 2001 ▼ T o Connect the Cables to a Sun StorEdge A5200 Array If the existing power cords ar e too short, replace them with the Y cable. 1. Power off the system. For instructions about powering off the Sun StorEdge A5200 Array , refer to the documenta ...

  • Sun Microsystems 816-0830-12 - page 83

    Chapter 4 Hardware Installation 53 1. W orking from the back, connect the power cord(s). FIGURE 4-9 shows the 8-port switch power connector . FIGURE 4-10 shows the 16-port switch power connector . FIGURE 4-1 1 shows the power connections for two or four switches. Allow the power cord to dangle temporarily . FIGURE 4-9 The 8-Port Switch Power Connec ...

  • Sun Microsystems 816-0830-12 - page 84

    54 Sun StorEdge Network FC Switch-8 and Switch-16 Installation and Configuration Guide • October 2001 FIGURE 4-11 Power Connection for T wo or Four Switches 2. Install the GBIC. See the “Removal and Replacement Procedures” chapter of the SANbox 8/16 Segmented Loop Switch User ’ s Manua l for instructions on installing a GBIC. 3. Use a tie w ...

  • Sun Microsystems 816-0830-12 - page 85

    Chapter 4 Hardware Installation 55 FIGURE 4-12 Cable Routing for the 8-Port Switch FIGURE 4-13 Cable Routing for the 16-Port Switch Note – Connections to storage arrays are not shown in these figur es. Tie wrap Fibre channel cables Po w e r Extension power cord microsystems Fibre Channel cables Fibre Channel cables Fibre Channel cables Fibre chan ...

  • Sun Microsystems 816-0830-12 - page 86

    56 Sun StorEdge Network FC Switch-8 and Switch-16 Installation and Configuration Guide • October 2001 ▼ T o Connect the Cables to a Sun StorEdge L180 or L700 FC T ape Library 1. Refer to the installation documentation that came with your tape library for instructions on cabling. 2. Comply with the rules for conf iguring an FC T ape Library with ...

  • Sun Microsystems 816-0830-12 - page 87

    57 CHAPTER 5 Switch Activation This chapter contains the procedures for bringing the new Sun StorEdge FC Switch 3.0 software onto the network. For mor e details about the switch, refer to Switch Management User ’ s Manual . “Configuring the Switch Ethernet Port” on page 57 “Installing the Sun StorEdge Network FC Switch 3.0 GUI” on page 61 ...

  • Sun Microsystems 816-0830-12 - page 88

    58 Sun StorEdge Network FC Switch-8 and Switch-16 Installation and Configuration Guide • October 2001 Y ou will need the following information to change the IP address: IP address _______________________ Contact the person who maintains your network for this information. MAC address _____________________ See FIGURE 5-1 and FIGURE 5-2 for the loca ...

  • Sun Microsystems 816-0830-12 - page 89

    Chapter 5 Switch Activation 59 4. Back up the affected management station conf iguration f iles: 5. On a host connected to the same subnet as the switch, edit the /etc/ethers f ile by adding the MAC address and switch name. For example: In this example: ■ 8:0:20:7d:93:7e is the MAC address ■ switch-name is the name of the switch you are install ...

  • Sun Microsystems 816-0830-12 - page 90

    60 Sun StorEdge Network FC Switch-8 and Switch-16 Installation and Configuration Guide • October 2001 9. If RARP is not running, start the RARP daemon in the Solaris software environment by typing: The IP address will now automatically download to the switch after you install the switch and power on the system. Note – RARP might not work proper ...

  • Sun Microsystems 816-0830-12 - page 91

    Chapter 5 Switch Activation 61 Installing the Sun StorEdge Network FC Switch 3.0 GUI The Sun StorEdge FC Switch 3.0 GUI application is supported on the JDK™ 1.3.02 . Refer to the CD documentation, 804-7880-10, packaged with the system, for installing the JDK. ▼ T o V iew the SANsurfer Application V ersion 1. Open the Help menu in the SANsurfer ...

  • Sun Microsystems 816-0830-12 - page 92

    62 Sun StorEdge Network FC Switch-8 and Switch-16 Installation and Configuration Guide • October 2001 ▼ T o Remove the 2.0 GUI 1. In the root directory , type: The following message displays: 2. T ype: The following message is displayed. ▼ T o Install the 3.0 GUI Softwar e ● Add the GUI package by typing 1,2 : # pkgrm SUNWsmgr The following ...

  • Sun Microsystems 816-0830-12 - page 93

    Chapter 5 Switch Activation 63 ▼ T o Install the 3.0 GUI Patch If you have the 2.0 or 2.1 GUI already installed and you have the patch for the 3.0 GUI, you can upgrade the GUI with the 3.0 patch. 1. If you want to preserve your current user administration and Fabric conf igurations, copy the current user administration f ile ( app.dat ) and Fabri ...

  • Sun Microsystems 816-0830-12 - page 94

    64 Sun StorEdge Network FC Switch-8 and Switch-16 Installation and Configuration Guide • October 2001 b. Enter the switch IP address in the Fabric window of the GUI. It may take a few seconds for the switch icon to become gray . Y ou can click the Refresh button. c. After the switch icon becomes gray , click the Sun logo. Note – If the icon rem ...

  • Sun Microsystems 816-0830-12 - page 95

    Chapter 5 Switch Activation 65 5. Double-click the switch icon. The T opology V iew screen is erased, and the Switch FacePlate Display screen displays. 6. Make a note of the f irmware revision level. The revision level appears on the second line of the text in the upper right corner of the Switch FacePlate Display screen. ▼ T o Load the Firmware ...

  • Sun Microsystems 816-0830-12 - page 96

    66 Sun StorEdge Network FC Switch-8 and Switch-16 Installation and Configuration Guide • October 2001 Setting the Stage T ype After installing the GUI, you can leave the stage type to SL zoning (segmented loop) or change it to FLS-IO T ransfer (IOT) mode. SL zones enable you to divide the SL ports into multiple zones that define which ports will ...

  • Sun Microsystems 816-0830-12 - page 97

    67 CHAPTER 6 Installing a New SAN This chapter contains the following topics that describe how to install a new SAN system: ■ “Required Software Components” on page 67 ■ “Downloading Patches and Packages” on page 69 ■ “V erifying Successful Patch Downloads” on page 69 ■ “Installing the Software” on page 70 Requir ed Softwar ...

  • Sun Microsystems 816-0830-12 - page 98

    68 Sun StorEdge Network FC Switch-8 and Switch-16 Installation and Configuration Guide • October 2001 ■ Solstice DiskSuite Solstice DiskSuite is an unbundled software product that is deliver ed with Solaris software. Solstice DiskSuite pr ovides host-based storage management, such as mirroring and striping of disks, which provides gr eater reli ...

  • Sun Microsystems 816-0830-12 - page 99

    Chapter 6 Installing a New SAN 69 Downloading Patches and Packages Y ou can download the r equired software components fr om the following web sites listed in T ABLE 6-1 . Note – Y ou can also get all the patches and packages for your configuration fr om the SunSolve web site. If you use PatchPro to generate a patch list, a README.txt file with t ...

  • Sun Microsystems 816-0830-12 - page 100

    70 Sun StorEdge Network FC Switch-8 and Switch-16 Installation and Configuration Guide • October 2001 Note – The direcotry /usr/ucb has another version of the sum utility . Use /usr/ 5bin/sum . CODE EXAMPLE 6-2 Example of GNU md5sum Utility Download the GNU md5sum utility from http://www.sunfreeware.com or from http://sunsolve.sun.com/md5/md5.t ...

  • Sun Microsystems 816-0830-12 - page 101

    Chapter 6 Installing a New SAN 71 Note – The Sun StorEdge SAN Foundation Kit, SUNWsan patch 1 1 1847-01 and the SANsurfer Switch Manager , SUNW smgr patch 1 10696-03 are r equired only if you are upgrading fr om SAN release 2.0 to SAN release 3.0. ▼ T o Install the Softwar e 1. Install Solaris 8 4/01. 2. Install the latest Solaris 8 Recommended ...

  • Sun Microsystems 816-0830-12 - page 102

    72 Sun StorEdge Network FC Switch-8 and Switch-16 Installation and Configuration Guide • October 2001 4. Install cfgadm plug-in library packages SUNWcfpl and SUNWcfplx. 5. Install the SAN Foundation Kit SUNWsan patch 11 1847-xx. If you installed the Sun SAN release 3.0, do not install this patch. a. T o f ind out if this patch has been installed, ...

  • Sun Microsystems 816-0830-12 - page 103

    Chapter 6 Installing a New SAN 73 8. Install luxadm/libg_fc/liba5k patch 109529-xx. Patch 109529-06 may have been included with your operationg system. Use the showrev command to see it it has been included. 9. Install Network Storage T raff ic Manager patch 11 1412-xx. 10. Install luxadm/libg_fc/liba5k patch 1 1 1413-xx. 1 1. Install fcp/fp/fctl/u ...

  • Sun Microsystems 816-0830-12 - page 104

    74 Sun StorEdge Network FC Switch-8 and Switch-16 Installation and Configuration Guide • October 2001 16. Update MANP A TH to access cfgadm_fp (1M) man page. For sh or ksh , type: For csh , type: 17. Install StorT ools package SUNWvtsst. If you plan to used your system as a SAN Management host, install Step 17, Step 18, and Step 19. 18. Install N ...

  • Sun Microsystems 816-0830-12 - page 105

    Chapter 6 Installing a New SAN 75 ■ name server zones ■ additional initiators per zone ■ host fabric connectivity ■ cascaded switch configurations ...

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    76 Sun StorEdge Network FC Switch-8 and Switch-16 Installation and Configuration Guide • October 2001 ...

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    77 CHAPTER 7 Upgrading the SAN This chapter contains the following topics regarding how to upgrade your SAN system to the latest version: ■ “Downloading Patches and Packages” on page 77 ■ “V erifying Upgrade Compliance” on page 77 ■ “T o Upgrade Softwar e” on page 78 Downloading Patches and Packages See T ABLE 6-1 on page 69 for a ...

  • Sun Microsystems 816-0830-12 - page 108

    78 Sun StorEdge Network FC Switch-8 and Switch-16 Installation and Configuration Guide • October 2001 ▼ T o Upgrade Softwar e If you have multiple hosts on your SAN, you can upgrade them simultaneously or one at a time without affecting your SAN envir onment. Hosts that are not being upgraded will not be affected during the upgrade. Y ou can up ...

  • Sun Microsystems 816-0830-12 - page 109

    Chapter 7 Upgrading the SAN 79 pkg_name is the name of the package you need to obtain the information on. 1. Upgrade your SUNWsan package to StorEdge SAN 3.0. Before you start, check your system to see if it has been installed, and if it is already up to date. Use the pkginfo command to see if it has been installed. The system returns: The output i ...

  • Sun Microsystems 816-0830-12 - page 110

    80 Sun StorEdge Network FC Switch-8 and Switch-16 Installation and Configuration Guide • October 2001 cfgadm Plug-in Library Packages 1. Install cfgadm plug-in library packages SUNWcfpl and SUNWcfplx . Software Installation 1. Follow Step 6 through Step 16 on page 72 and page 74 of Chapter 6. SAN Management Software If this system is being used a ...

  • Sun Microsystems 816-0830-12 - page 111

    Chapter 7 Upgrading the SAN 81 1. Upgrade StorT ools package SUNWvtsst. Check your SAN Management host to f ind the version of the StorT oolsTM installed. The system returns: If your SAN Management host is not running the version outlined in T ABLE 6-2 on page 70, remove the existing package and install the latest version. Remove the old package wi ...

  • Sun Microsystems 816-0830-12 - page 112

    82 Sun StorEdge Network FC Switch-8 and Switch-16 Installation and Configuration Guide • October 2001 Network Storage Agent 1. Upgrade the Network Storage Agent package, SUNWrasag . Check the version of the NetworkStorage Agent on your SAN Management host. The system returns: 2. Refer to T ABLE 6-2 on page 70 for the version information. If you n ...

  • Sun Microsystems 816-0830-12 - page 113

    Chapter 7 Upgrading the SAN 83 Sun StorEdge Network FC Switch Manager 1. Upgrade Sun StorEdge Network FC Switch Manager package, SUNWsmgr . SANsurfer Switch Manager SAN release 3.0 can manage both 2.0 and 3.0 versions of the Sun StorEdge FC Network switch. Earlier versions of SANsurfer Switch Manager are not supported and may cause impr oper switch ...

  • Sun Microsystems 816-0830-12 - page 114

    84 Sun StorEdge Network FC Switch-8 and Switch-16 Installation and Configuration Guide • October 2001 a. Stop Network Storage Agent Monitoring on all hosts connected to this switch. This insures that unnecessary events and notif ications are not generated, when the switch is reset after the f irmware upgrade. b. Use the newly installed SANsurfer ...

  • Sun Microsystems 816-0830-12 - page 115

    85 CHAPTER 8 Conf iguring the SAN This chapter contains the following topics regarding how to conf igure your SAN system. For more detailed information on managing multiple switches and managing switch zones, see the SANbox 8/16 Switch Management User ’ s Manual . ■ “Managing Multiple Switches” on page 85 ■ “Managing Switch Zones” on ...

  • Sun Microsystems 816-0830-12 - page 116

    86 Sun StorEdge Network FC Switch-8 and Switch-16 Installation and Configuration Guide • October 2001 ▼ T o Save a Switch IP Conf iguration to Disk 1. In the Fabric window , type the switch IP address in the IP Address f ield. 2. Click File and select Save As. a. T ype the Fabric name of the switch. b. Click OK. The Fabric is saved to disk. ▼ ...

  • Sun Microsystems 816-0830-12 - page 117

    Chapter 8 Configur ing the SAN 87 ▼ T o Delete a Switch Conf iguration 1. Click File. 2. Click Delete Fabrics File. 3. Select the Fabric you want to delete. 4. Click OK. The Fabric is deleted. Managing Cascaded Switches A cascaded configuration is managed thr ough the Ethernet connection to one of the switches. For redundancy , connect the Ethern ...

  • Sun Microsystems 816-0830-12 - page 118

    88 Sun StorEdge Network FC Switch-8 and Switch-16 Installation and Configuration Guide • October 2001 Managing Switch Zones W ith the exception of the following clarifications r egarding compatibility with the Sun StorEdge FC Network switch-8 and switch-16 rules, refer to pages 2-60 to 2-70 of the SANbox-8/16 Switch Management User ’ s Manual f ...

  • Sun Microsystems 816-0830-12 - page 119

    Chapter 8 Configur ing the SAN 89 Cr eating On-Demand Device Nodes on Hosts for Fabric Conf igurations In SL zones, hosts and storage devices connect in private loop topology , and devices are available by default when devices are added to an SL zone. W ith the Sun StorEdge T raff ic Manager software enabled, the Solaris host configur es the device ...

  • Sun Microsystems 816-0830-12 - page 120

    90 Sun StorEdge Network FC Switch-8 and Switch-16 Installation and Configuration Guide • October 2001 ■ “T o Configure All Fabric Devices on a Fabric-Connected Host Port” on page 95 ■ “T o Unconfigure All Fabric Devices on a Fabric-Connected Host Port” on page 97 ▼ T o Discover Fabric Devices V isible on a Host Fibre channel host po ...

  • Sun Microsystems 816-0830-12 - page 121

    Chapter 8 Configur ing the SAN 91 Note – The cfgadm -l commands displays information about fibr e channel host ports. Use the cfgadm -al command to also display information about fibr e channel devices. The lines that include a port W orld W ide Name in the attachment point ID field associated with c0 repr esent a Fabric device. Use the cfgadm co ...

  • Sun Microsystems 816-0830-12 - page 122

    92 Sun StorEdge Network FC Switch-8 and Switch-16 Installation and Configuration Guide • October 2001 4. V erify that the selected Fabric device is conf igured. Notice that the Occupant column of both c0 and c0::50020f2300006077 displays as configur ed, indicating that the c0 port has a conf igured occupants and that the c0::50020f2300006077 devi ...

  • Sun Microsystems 816-0830-12 - page 123

    Chapter 8 Configur ing the SAN 93 Maximum prefetch: 0x0 Device Type: Disk device Path(s): /dev/rdsk/c0t50020F2300006077d1s2 /devices/pci@1f,2000/pci@1/SUNW,qlc@4/fp@0,0/ ssd@w50020f2300006077,1:c,raw DEVICE PROPERTIES for disk: 50020f2300006077 Status(Port B): O.K. Vendor: SUN Product ID: T300 WWN(Node): 50020f2000006077 WWN(Port B): 50020f23000060 ...

  • Sun Microsystems 816-0830-12 - page 124

    94 Sun StorEdge Network FC Switch-8 and Switch-16 Installation and Configuration Guide • October 2001 ▼ T o Unconfigure a Fabric Device This procedur e describes how to unconfigure a Fabric device that is attached to the Fabric-connected host port c0 . 1. Become superuser . 2. Identify the device to be unconf igured. Only the devices on a Fabri ...

  • Sun Microsystems 816-0830-12 - page 125

    Chapter 8 Configur ing the SAN 95 4. V erify that the selected Fabric device is unconf igured. ▼ T o Configur e All Fabric Devices on a Fabric-Connected Host Port This procedur e describes how to configure all unconf igured Fabric devices that ar e attached to the Fabric-connected host port. 1. Become superuser . 2. Identify the device to be conf ...

  • Sun Microsystems 816-0830-12 - page 126

    96 Sun StorEdge Network FC Switch-8 and Switch-16 Installation and Configuration Guide • October 2001 Note – Stop all device activity to each Fabric device on the selected port and unmount any filesystems on each Fabric device. If the device is under any volume manager ’s control, see the documentation for your volume manager for maintaining ...

  • Sun Microsystems 816-0830-12 - page 127

    Chapter 8 Configur ing the SAN 97 ▼ T o Unconfigure All Fabric Devices on a Fabric-Connected Host Port This procedur e describes how to unconfigure all conf igured Fabric devices that ar e attached to a Fabric-connected host port. 1. Become superuser . 2. Identify the Fabric devices to be unconf igured. Only the devices on a Fabric-connected host ...

  • Sun Microsystems 816-0830-12 - page 128

    98 Sun StorEdge Network FC Switch-8 and Switch-16 Installation and Configuration Guide • October 2001 4. V erify that all the devices on c0 are unconf igured. Notice that the Occupant column of c0 and all the Fabric devices attached to it are displayed as unconfigured. # cfgadm -al Ap_Id Type Receptacle Occupant Condition c0 fc-fabric connected u ...

  • Sun Microsystems 816-0830-12 - page 129

    Chapter 8 Configur ing the SAN 99 Cr eating Device Nodes W ith the Sun StorEdge T raf f ic Manager Software Enabled This section describes how to perform Fabric device configuration steps on a host that has the Sun StorEdge T raff ic Manager software enabled. For details on enabling Sun StorEdge T raff ic Manager software, r efer to “Managing Sun ...

  • Sun Microsystems 816-0830-12 - page 130

    100 Sun StorEdge Network FC Switch-8 and Switch-16 Installation and Configuration Guide • October 2001 2. Display information about the attachment points on the system. An attachment point id (Ap_Id) on a Fabric-connected host port is a path to a Sun StorEdge T raff ic Manager device. In this example, c0 and c2 represent Fabric- connected host po ...

  • Sun Microsystems 816-0830-12 - page 131

    Chapter 8 Configur ing the SAN 101 In the previous example, host ports c0 and c2 are connected to the two ports of a Sun StorEdge T3 enterprise array , which has two port WWNs associated with it: attachment point IDs 50020f2300006077 and 50020f2300006107. ▼ T o Configur e a Fabric-Connected Device as a Sun StorEdge T raffic Manager Device This ex ...

  • Sun Microsystems 816-0830-12 - page 132

    102 Sun StorEdge Network FC Switch-8 and Switch-16 Installation and Configuration Guide • October 2001 3. Conf igure Fabric devices and create Sun StorEdge T raff ic Manager devices. 4. V erify that the selected devices are conf igured. Notice that the Occupant column of both c0 and c0::50020f2300006077 specifies conf igured, indicating that the ...

  • Sun Microsystems 816-0830-12 - page 133

    Chapter 8 Configur ing the SAN 103 Vendor: SUN Product ID: T300 WWN(Node): 50020f2000006077 WWN(Port A): 50020f2300006077 WWN(Port B): 50020f2300006107 Revision: 0117 Serial Num: Unsupported Unformatted capacity: 558448.000 MBytes Write Cache: Enabled Read Cache: Enabled Minimum prefetch: 0x0 Maximum prefetch: 0x0 Device Type: Disk device Path(s): ...

  • Sun Microsystems 816-0830-12 - page 134

    104 Sun StorEdge Network FC Switch-8 and Switch-16 Installation and Configuration Guide • October 2001 Note – The luxadm (1M) output on 50020f2300006107 will show the same information as the previous display . ▼ T o Unconfigure a Fabric Device Associated W ith Sun StorEdge T raf fic Manager Devices This example shows a Fabric-connected host p ...

  • Sun Microsystems 816-0830-12 - page 135

    Chapter 8 Configur ing the SAN 105 Only the devices on a Fabric-connected host port can be unconfigured thr ough the cfgadm unconfigure command. In this example, the c0::50020f2300006077 and c2::50020f2300006107 attachment point IDs repr esent differ ent port WWNs for the same device associated with a Sun StorEdge T raff ic Manager device. 3. Uncon ...

  • Sun Microsystems 816-0830-12 - page 136

    106 Sun StorEdge Network FC Switch-8 and Switch-16 Installation and Configuration Guide • October 2001 CODE EXAMPLE 8-4 5. Notice that c0::50020f2300006077 and c2::50020f2300006107 are unconf igured. The Occupant column of c0 and c2 still displays them as conf igured because they have other conf igured occupants. The Sun StorEdge T raff ic Manage ...

  • Sun Microsystems 816-0830-12 - page 137

    Chapter 8 Configur ing the SAN 107 An attachment point id (Ap_Id) on a Fabric-connected host port is a path to a Sun StorEdge T raff ic Manager device. Only the devices on a Fabric-connected host port can be unconfigur ed through the cfgadm unconfigure command. CODE EXAMPLE 8-5 In CODE EXAMPLE 8-5 , c0::50020f2300006077 and c2::50020f2300006107 att ...

  • Sun Microsystems 816-0830-12 - page 138

    108 Sun StorEdge Network FC Switch-8 and Switch-16 Installation and Configuration Guide • October 2001 4. V erify that the selected device is unconf igured. The Sun StorEdge T raff ic Manager devices associated with that attachment point ID are still available to a Solaris host thr ough the path repr esented by c0::50020f2300006077. CODE EXAMPLE ...

  • Sun Microsystems 816-0830-12 - page 139

    Chapter 8 Configur ing the SAN 109 ▼ T o Configur e All Fabric-Connected Devices on a Sun StorEdge T raf fic Manager Enabled Host Port In this example, an attachment point id (Ap_Id) on a Fabric-connected host port is a path to a Sun StorEdge T raff ic Manager device. Configuring an attachment point ID on a Sun StorEdge T raff ic Manager device h ...

  • Sun Microsystems 816-0830-12 - page 140

    110 Sun StorEdge Network FC Switch-8 and Switch-16 Installation and Configuration Guide • October 2001 1. Become superuser . 2. Identify a Fabric-connected host port to be conf igured. Devices repr esented by attachment point IDs c0::50020f2300006077 and c2::50020f2300006107 are two paths to the same physical device, with c0::50020f2300006077 alr ...

  • Sun Microsystems 816-0830-12 - page 141

    Chapter 8 Configur ing the SAN 111 3. Conf igure all of the unconf igured devices on the selected port. Note – This operation repeats the conf iguration operation of an individual device for all the devices on c2, and it can be time-consuming if the number of devices on c2 is large. Device Address 50020f2300006077,1 Class primary State ONLINE DEV ...

  • Sun Microsystems 816-0830-12 - page 142

    112 Sun StorEdge Network FC Switch-8 and Switch-16 Installation and Configuration Guide • October 2001 4. V erify that all devices on c2 are conf igured. Notice that the Occupant column of both c2 and all of the devices under c2 as configur ed. Compare the luxadm output in CODE EXAMPLE 8-8 with that in CODE EXAMPLE 8-7 on page 1 10. Notice the ad ...

  • Sun Microsystems 816-0830-12 - page 143

    Chapter 8 Configur ing the SAN 113 Controller /devices/pci@1f,2000/pci@1/SUNW,qlc@4/fp@0,0 Device Address 50020f2300006107,1 Class secondary State STANDBY Controller /devices/pci@1f,2000/pci@1/SUNW,qlc@5/fp@0,0 Device Address 50020f2300006077,1 Class primary State ONLINE DEVICE PROPERTIES for disk: 50020f2300006077 Status(Port A): O.K. Status(Port ...

  • Sun Microsystems 816-0830-12 - page 144

    114 Sun StorEdge Network FC Switch-8 and Switch-16 Installation and Configuration Guide • October 2001 ▼ T o Unconfigure All Fabric-Connected Devices on Sun StorEdge T raf fic Manager Enabled Ports Note – Whether Sun StorEdge T raff ic Manager is enabled or not, the unconfigure operation for Fabric devices is identical, but the result of the ...

  • Sun Microsystems 816-0830-12 - page 145

    Chapter 8 Configur ing the SAN 115 Note – This operation repeats the unconfigure command of an individual device for all the all devices on c2, and it can be time consuming if the number of devices on c2 is large 4. V erify that all of the devices on c2 are unconf igured. Notice that the Occupant column of c2 and all the devices attached to it ar ...

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    116 Sun StorEdge Network FC Switch-8 and Switch-16 Installation and Configuration Guide • October 2001 ...

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    117 CHAPTER 9 Managing the SAN This chapter explains how to manage the SAN system. For information about managing device-node creation on SANs, see “Cr eating On-Demand Device Nodes on Hosts for Fabric Configurations” on page 89. The scope of this chapter is limited to the operations requir ed from the perspective of the Solaris operating envir ...

  • Sun Microsystems 816-0830-12 - page 148

    118 Sun StorEdge Network FC Switch-8 and Switch-16 Installation and Configuration Guide • October 2001 Managing W ithout a V olume Manager Y ou can use the Sun StorEdge T raff ic Manager software to manage multiple paths to a device. 1. Install the drivers. 2. Enable the Sun StorEdge T raff ic Manager software system-wide by setting the mpxio-dis ...

  • Sun Microsystems 816-0830-12 - page 149

    Chapter 9 Managing the SAN 119 Managing Switch Zones For the following topics, see the SANBox-8/16 Switch Management User ’ s Manual: Sun StorEdge Network FC Switch 3.0 : ■ Adding a zone ■ Removing a zone ■ Removing a port from a zone ■ Adding an additional inter-switch link ■ Adding a host to an existing zone or switch ■ V erifying t ...

  • Sun Microsystems 816-0830-12 - page 150

    120 Sun StorEdge Network FC Switch-8 and Switch-16 Installation and Configuration Guide • October 2001 ▼ T o Rezone a Sun StorEdge A5200 Array fr om Host A 1. Stop all disk activity to the StorEdge A5200 array . 2. Unmount any f ile systems currently using disks in Sun StorEdge A5200 array . 3. Deport any VM disk groups. 4. Run luxadm remove co ...

  • Sun Microsystems 816-0830-12 - page 151

    Chapter 9 Managing the SAN 121 Rezoning and Reassigning Sun StorEdge A3500FC LUNs fr om Host A to Host B Rezoning to remove a storage device fr om host A and add it to host B causes host A to loose all access to the storage device. T o rezone a Sun StorEdge A3500FC array from one host to another host, perform the following two pr ocedures: ■ “T ...

  • Sun Microsystems 816-0830-12 - page 152

    122 Sun StorEdge Network FC Switch-8 and Switch-16 Installation and Configuration Guide • October 2001 b. Run the following commands: 2. Import any V olume Manager disk groups. 3. Mount any V olume Manager volumes in the /etc/vfstab f ile. Y ou may need to run the fsck command. Rezoning and Reassigning Sun StorEdge T3 Arrays fr om Host A to Host ...

  • Sun Microsystems 816-0830-12 - page 153

    Chapter 9 Managing the SAN 123 ▼ T o Rezone a Sun StorEdge T3 Array to Host B 1. If necessary , conf igure all paths to the Sun StorEdge T3 array using the cfgadm - c configure command. This will create device nodes. Perform this step if the Sun StorEdge T3 array is connected in a name server zone and is accessed by a host port connected to a swi ...

  • Sun Microsystems 816-0830-12 - page 154

    124 Sun StorEdge Network FC Switch-8 and Switch-16 Installation and Configuration Guide • October 2001 Adding a Sun StorEdge T3 W orkgr oup or Enterprise Array The following applies to when the Sun StorEdge T3 array is connected as a Fabric device (an array to a switch TL_port and a host port to a switch F_port). If Sun StorEdge T raff ic Manager ...

  • Sun Microsystems 816-0830-12 - page 155

    Chapter 9 Managing the SAN 125 ■ “Removing a FC-T ape Drive” on page 126 Removing a Sun StorEdge A5200 Array Use the luxadm remove_device command to hot r emove a disk drive, enclosure, or chain of enclosures. This command interactively guides you thr ough the hot removal of one or mor e devices. In the Sun StorEdge A5200 disk array , the rem ...

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    126 Sun StorEdge Network FC Switch-8 and Switch-16 Installation and Configuration Guide • October 2001 6. Click remove. For additional information, see the Sun StorEdge RAID Manager 6.22 User ’ s Guide . Removing a FC-T ape Drive See the following documentation for additional information: ■ For the L180: ■ L180 Operator ’ s Manual ■ L18 ...

  • Sun Microsystems 816-0830-12 - page 157

    Chapter 9 Managing the SAN 127 If the same Fabric devices are intact during DR operations and need to be reconf igured on the host, r econfigure them thr ough an on-demand node creation after you add the system component and it is available to the host. ■ If Sun StorEdge T raff ic Manager is enabled, refer to “T o Configure a Fabric- Connected ...

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    128 Sun StorEdge Network FC Switch-8 and Switch-16 Installation and Configuration Guide • October 2001 Managing IP Networks in a SAN This section contains the following topics: ■ “Installation” on page 128 ■ “Configuration” on page 131 ■ “Invocation” on page 131 ■ “Usage” on page 132 Installation The FCIP depends on the in ...

  • Sun Microsystems 816-0830-12 - page 159

    Chapter 9 Managing the SAN 129 3. Manually plumb fp instances. Use the ifconfig interface plumb command. If no error message is displayed, manual plumbing has succeeded. Repeat this step for the other fp instances identified in Step 2. ▼ T o Determine an FP Instance for a Known HBA Port Physical Device Path 1. Determine the HBA PCI adapter slot a ...

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    130 Sun StorEdge Network FC Switch-8 and Switch-16 Installation and Configuration Guide • October 2001 CODE EXAMPLE 9-1 PCI Single Fibre Channel Network Adapter Device Path 3. Manually plumb the fp instance. Use the ifconfig interface plumb command In this example, interface would be fcip7.. If no error message is displayed, manual plumbing has s ...

  • Sun Microsystems 816-0830-12 - page 161

    Chapter 9 Managing the SAN 131 Conf iguration Each network interface should have an /etc/hostname . interface file defining the name of the IP address associated with it. For example, an FCIP network interface fcip0 will have a file named /etc/hostname.fcip0 . 1. Manually create a /etc/hostname . interface f ile with a text editor so it contains a ...

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    132 Sun StorEdge Network FC Switch-8 and Switch-16 Installation and Configuration Guide • October 2001 ▼ T o Start a Network Interface Manually 1. Use the ifconfig command with the appropriate interface. For example, to enable an FCIP interface associated with fp instance 0 and an IP address of 192.9.201.10, you would use the following command: ...

  • Sun Microsystems 816-0830-12 - page 163

    133 CHAPTER 10 T r oubleshooting T ools and Resour ces This chapter contains information and procedures for corr ecting faults in initial configuration and subsequent faults. Additional information and resour ces are available at http://www .sun.com/service/support/sunsolve/index.html . The website contains information on software versions and prov ...

  • Sun Microsystems 816-0830-12 - page 164

    134 Sun StorEdge Network FC Switch-8 and Switch-16 Installation and Configuration Guide • October 2001 ■ SANsurfer Webgui.log (found in $HOME/.Webgui ) Component Based Resources: ■ Raid Manager 6.22 GUI ■ SANsurfer Switch GUI ■ command line luxadm output (see the manpage luxadm (1M) for usage) ■ command line cfgadm (1M) command listing ...

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    Chapter 10 T roubleshooting T ools and Resources 135 Network Storage Agent can help in patch and firmware maintenance and to display a topology view of the entire SAN. Y ou can use Stortools to capture a snapshot of the system conf iguration, as well as to assist in component and system-wide testing and verification. See T ABLE 6-1 for download URL ...

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    136 Sun StorEdge Network FC Switch-8 and Switch-16 Installation and Configuration Guide • October 2001 Corrective Measur es ■ Using the SANsurfer GUI, verify that the zoning is correct. ■ Using the SANsurfer GUI, check that the port configuration is corr ect. Fabric Mode ■ Sun Storage T3 is configur ed on TL_Port ■ HBA is configur ed on F ...

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    Chapter 10 T roubleshooting T ools and Resources 137 Corrective Measur es ■ Check that the /kernel/drv/scsi_vhci.conf configuration is correct. ■ Make sure mpxio-disable=no is set. ■ Check /var/adm/messages for errors. ■ For Sun StorEdge T3 Array installations, make sure the sys mp_support setting is set to mpxio . If the problem persists, ...

  • Sun Microsystems 816-0830-12 - page 168

    138 Sun StorEdge Network FC Switch-8 and Switch-16 Installation and Configuration Guide • October 2001 CODE EXAMPLE 10-1 Output for Sun StorEdge T3 Array # luxadm display /dev/rdsk/ c6t60020F20000003C53B4AE50C0005A95Dd0s2 DEVICE PROPERTIES for disk: /dev/rdsk/ c6t60020F20000003C53B4AE50C0005A95Dd0s2 Status(Port A): O.K. Status(Port B): O.K. Vendo ...

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    Chapter 10 T roubleshooting T ools and Resources 139 CODE EXAMPLE 10-2 Output for Sun StorEdge A5200 Array: Note – Sun StorEdge T raff ic Manager is not supported for use with the Sun StorEdge A3500FC array . In the previous code examples, Path Class indicates either primary or secondary . Primary path is used for I/O operations. The secondary pa ...

  • Sun Microsystems 816-0830-12 - page 170

    140 Sun StorEdge Network FC Switch-8 and Switch-16 Installation and Configuration Guide • October 2001 path and that the path is not available for a failover operation. Both paths of a dual connected Sun StorEdge A5200 array are ONLINE. Only one path of a Sun StorEdge T3 array is ONLINE; the other path is ST ANDBY . ■ Check that the cfgadm list ...

  • Sun Microsystems 816-0830-12 - page 171

    Chapter 10 T roubleshooting T ools and Resources 141 ■ If necessary , set Force Prom Mode to for ce the switch to IP address 10.0.0.1. Connect to the switch in this mode and reset the desir ed IP address. Set back to normal mode and reset the switch. T ry reconnecting. (See the switch hardware manuals listed in “Related Documentation” on page ...

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    142 Sun StorEdge Network FC Switch-8 and Switch-16 Installation and Configuration Guide • October 2001 ...

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    143 APPENDIX A Softwar e Ar chitectur e This appendix contains a block diagram of the software architectur e for the Sun StorEdge Network FC Switch-8 and Switch-16, version 3.0 software update. See FIGURE A-1 on the next page. ...

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    144 Sun StorEdge Network FC Switch-8 and Switch-16 Installation and Configuration Guide • October 2001 FIGURE A-1 Software Ar chitecture Block Diagram Switch Fabric OS Switch Firmware Mgmt/Diag Interfaces (In-Band/Out -of-Band) FC SWITCH SUN SERVERS (Solaris 8 4/01) StorEdge Network Foundation Software (In Band) Solaris SCSA Framework DLPI SCSI T ...

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    145 APPENDIX B Err or Messages cfgadm Err or Messages T ABLE B-1 cfgadm Utility Messages Error Message Corrective Action cfgfadm : Insufficient condition An Ap_Id provided for the conf igure operation is not in a normal condition. Refer to cfgadm_fp(1M ) for related information on host port and Fabric device conditions. cfgadm: Configuration operat ...

  • Sun Microsystems 816-0830-12 - page 176

    146 Sun StorEdge Network FC Switch-8 and Switch-16 Installation and Configuration Guide • October 2001 Fabric Display Err or Messages T ABLE B-2 Fabric Display Messages cfgadm : Library error: Failed to get Fabric device list The operation to get Fibre Channel device list on a host port failed. Check the condition field of the host port from the ...

  • Sun Microsystems 816-0830-12 - page 177

    Appendix B Error Messages 147 Faceplate Display Err or Messages T ABLE B-3 Faceplate Display Messages Error Message Corrective Action Fabric ID must be < 16 and chassis ID must be < 64. Both must be >= 0. Correct these values and APPL Y again. Correct values and apply again. (NOTE: The Fabric ID is fixed; only the chassis ID needs to be ve ...

  • Sun Microsystems 816-0830-12 - page 178

    148 Sun StorEdge Network FC Switch-8 and Switch-16 Installation and Configuration Guide • October 2001 Fabric has more than one Switch: Conf iguration operation cannot be applied. Default configuration cannot be restor ed on a switch in a cascaded Fabric: remove all inter -switch links or set links off line, then retry . Switch has reported commu ...

  • Sun Microsystems 816-0830-12 - page 179

    Appendix B Error Messages 149 Help Err or Messages T ABLE B-4 Help Messages Application Err or Messages T ABLE B-5 Application Messages Error Message Corrective Action Could not find help.txt f ile in archive. Java Archive may be corrupt. The SUNWsmgr package was not installed correctly , or has become corrupted: r e-install the SUNWsmgr package. E ...

  • Sun Microsystems 816-0830-12 - page 180

    150 Sun StorEdge Network FC Switch-8 and Switch-16 Installation and Configuration Guide • October 2001 Network Conf iguration Err or Messages T ABLE B-6 Network Configuration Messages Port Display Err or Messages T ABLE B-7 Port Display Messages Error Message Corrective Action Invalid gateway address enter ed. Changes not applied. Enter a valid g ...

  • Sun Microsystems 816-0830-12 - page 181

    Appendix B Error Messages 151 T opology Display Err or Messages T ABLE B-8 T opology Display Messages Error Message Corrective Action Source IP switch cannot be deleted. SANsurfer does not allow the user to delete the switch with the network connection; only the cascaded switch may be deleted. The GUI has detected a loss in Ethernet connectivity to ...

  • Sun Microsystems 816-0830-12 - page 182

    152 Sun StorEdge Network FC Switch-8 and Switch-16 Installation and Configuration Guide • October 2001 1. Verify network connection to Fabric: Check that the correct IP address for the Fabric is entered in the Fabric Display. If the address is incorrect, then enter the correct IP address for the network switch in the Fabric. Verify that the gatew ...

  • Sun Microsystems 816-0830-12 - page 183

    Appendix B Error Messages 153 User Administration Err or Messages T ABLE B-9 User Administration Messages Zoning Err or Messages T ABLE B-10 Zoning Messages Error Message Corrective Action Can't delete LAST SUPER USER. Do not try to delete the last super user Duplicate user names are not allowed. Enter a unique user name and retry . Invalid va ...

  • Sun Microsystems 816-0830-12 - page 184

    154 Sun StorEdge Network FC Switch-8 and Switch-16 Installation and Configuration Guide • October 2001 Attempt to clear zones on switch […] failed. REFRESH and try again. V erify network connection 1 to Fabric and Fibr e Channel links to switch, then retry . Zoning file operation failed! V erify network connection 1 to Fabric and Fibre Channel ...

  • Sun Microsystems 816-0830-12 - page 185

    155 APPENDIX C Fr equently Asked Questions This chapter contains answers to questions encountered when configuring the SAN. After installing all required software I connected T3 to a switch TL port and a host to a switch F port. But the Sun StorEdge T3 array is not available from the Solaris host. The Fabric devices must be configur ed through on-d ...

  • Sun Microsystems 816-0830-12 - page 186

    156 Sun StorEdge Network FC Switch-8 and Switch-16 Installation and Configuration Guide • October 2001 Follow the instructions displayed. ii. T ype: Follow the instructions displayed. Note – If patches have been installed on top of the SUNWsmgr package, you must reinstall those patches. What do I do if the Fabric Icon is not present in the Fabr ...

  • Sun Microsystems 816-0830-12 - page 187

    Appendix C Frequently Ask ed Questions 157 Note – The Default Switch is shipped with Switch IP address: 10.0.0.1 Mask: 255.0.0.0 Gateway: 0.0.0.0 Contact your system administrator regar ding the correct Gateway and Mask address. In most standar d networks, only the last byte of the IP address is used for the sub network. In that case, your Mask w ...

  • Sun Microsystems 816-0830-12 - page 188

    158 Sun StorEdge Network FC Switch-8 and Switch-16 Installation and Configuration Guide • October 2001 How do I verify the Switch Ethernet Connection through SANsurfer? The window shows the active Ethernet connection on the Fabric Management Switch. If the application loses its ability to communicate with the Ethernet connection, it displays the ...

  • Sun Microsystems 816-0830-12 - page 189

    Appendix C Frequently Ask ed Questions 159 Note – If the restor e file used on the current Fabric is not the information that was created fr om this Fabric, the IP information that is restored to this Fabric will be that of switches used to create the ar chive file in use in another Fabric. Using an archive file fr om another Fabric might result ...

  • Sun Microsystems 816-0830-12 - page 190

    160 Sun StorEdge Network FC Switch-8 and Switch-16 Installation and Configuration Guide • October 2001 Refer to Section 2-23, “Performing an Archive/Restore of a Fabric.” How do I identify Duplicate Chassis IDs in a Fabric? If a Chassis ID of a switch has the same value as another switch in the Fabric, only one of the two switches appears in ...

  • Sun Microsystems 816-0830-12 - page 191

    Appendix C Frequently Ask ed Questions 161 What do I do if a Port is not appearing in the Zoning W indow? Criteria for Displaying a Port The application polls each switch to determine the ports that have a device attached to them. If a port is configur ed and has a GBIC installed, it is shown as inactive unless the device responds to contact made w ...

  • Sun Microsystems 816-0830-12 - page 192

    162 Sun StorEdge Network FC Switch-8 and Switch-16 Installation and Configuration Guide • October 2001 7. Click the Apply button to save the changes. The new Fabric contains four zones for this zone type. When the two Fabrics are connected, the result contains zone 1 fr om both Fabrics combined in zone 1, zone 2 contains the ports defined for the ...

  • Sun Microsystems 816-0830-12 - page 193

    163 APPENDIX D Sample Installation Session CODE EXAMPLE D-1 contains output from an installation session using minimum patch levels available at the time of publication. CODE EXAMPLE D-1 # pkgadd -d /download SUNWsan Processing package instance <SUNWsan> from </download> SAN Foundation Kit (sparc) 1.0 Copyright 2001 Sun Microsystems, In ...

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    164 Sun StorEdge Network FC Switch-8 and Switch-16 Installation and Configuration Guide • October 2001 permission during the process of installing this package. Do you want to continue with the installation of <SUNWsan> [y,n,?] y Installing SAN Foundation Kit as <SUNWsan> ## Installing part 1 of 1. /opt/SUNWsan/bin/san_recover /opt/SU ...

  • Sun Microsystems 816-0830-12 - page 195

    Appendix D Sample Installation Session 165 Patch packages installed: SUNWcsu SUNWcsxu SUNWfcp SUNWfcpx SUNWfctl SUNWfctlx SUNWhea SUNWusoc SUNWusocx # patchadd /download/108984-08 Checking installed patches... Verifying sufficient filesystem capacity (dry run method)... Installing patch packages... Patch number 108984-08 has been successfully insta ...

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    166 Sun StorEdge Network FC Switch-8 and Switch-16 Installation and Configuration Guide • October 2001 SUNWcsxu SUNWhea SUNWmdi SUNWmdix # patchadd /download/111095-05 Checking installed patches... Executing prepatch script... Verifying sufficient filesystem capacity (dry run method)... Installing patch packages... Patch number 111095-05 has been ...

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    Appendix D Sample Installation Session 167 SUNWcsxu SUNWfcip SUNWfcipx SUNWhea # patchadd /download/111097-04 Checking installed patches... Executing prepatch script... Verifying sufficient filesystem capacity (dry run method)... Installing patch packages... Patch number 111097-04 has been successfully installed. See /var/sadm/patch/111097-04/log f ...

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    168 Sun StorEdge Network FC Switch-8 and Switch-16 Installation and Configuration Guide • October 2001 Patch number 111413-03 has been successfully installed. See /var/sadm/patch/111413-03/log for details Executing postpatch script... Patch packages installed: SUNWluxop SUNWluxox # pkgadd -d /download SUNWcfpl Processing package instance <SUNW ...

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    Appendix D Sample Installation Session 169 ## Processing package information. ## Processing system information. ## Verifying package dependencies. ## Verifying disk space requirements. ## Checking for conflicts with packages already installed. ## Checking for setuid/setgid programs. Installing fp cfgadm plug-in library (64-bit) as <SUNWcfplx> ...

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    170 Sun StorEdge Network FC Switch-8 and Switch-16 Installation and Configuration Guide • October 2001 Verifying sufficient filesystem capacity (dry run method)... Installing patch packages... Patch number 110614-02 has been successfully installed. See /var/sadm/patch/110614-02/log for details Patch packages installed: SUNWses SUNWsesx # pkgadd - ...

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    Appendix D Sample Installation Session 171 /opt/SUNWvtsst/bin/.version /opt/SUNWvtsst/bin/a3500fctest /opt/SUNWvtsst/bin/a5ksestest /opt/SUNWvtsst/bin/a5ktest /opt/SUNWvtsst/bin/afb_checksum.data /opt/SUNWvtsst/bin/afb_texture.im24 /opt/SUNWvtsst/bin/cg6 /opt/SUNWvtsst/bin/check_snapshot /opt/SUNWvtsst/bin/clear_all_status_bits /opt/SUNWvtsst/bin/d ...

  • Sun Microsystems 816-0830-12 - page 202

    172 Sun StorEdge Network FC Switch-8 and Switch-16 Installation and Configuration Guide • October 2001 /opt/SUNWvtsst/bin/modules/is_hba_qlc /opt/SUNWvtsst/bin/modules/is_hba_socal /opt/SUNWvtsst/bin/modules/is_hub_config /opt/SUNWvtsst/bin/modules/is_switched /opt/SUNWvtsst/bin/modules/is_tape_fc /opt/SUNWvtsst/bin/modules/isolate_a5k_by_scsi /o ...

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    Appendix D Sample Installation Session 173 /opt/SUNWvtsst/bin/modules/lw_restore_dev_gbic /opt/SUNWvtsst/bin/modules/lw_restore_dev_mia /opt/SUNWvtsst/bin/modules/lw_restore_device /opt/SUNWvtsst/bin/modules/lw_restore_dport_fiber /opt/SUNWvtsst/bin/modules/lw_restore_dport_gbic /opt/SUNWvtsst/bin/modules/lw_restore_hba_eport_fiber /opt/SUNWvtsst/b ...

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    174 Sun StorEdge Network FC Switch-8 and Switch-16 Installation and Configuration Guide • October 2001 /opt/SUNWvtsst/bin/pm/perf.arm.pm /opt/SUNWvtsst/bin/pm/perf.gray.pm /opt/SUNWvtsst/bin/pm/perf.pm /opt/SUNWvtsst/bin/pm/reset.arm.pm /opt/SUNWvtsst/bin/pm/reset.gray.pm /opt/SUNWvtsst/bin/pm/reset.pm /opt/SUNWvtsst/bin/pm/start.arm.pm /opt/SUNW ...

  • Sun Microsystems 816-0830-12 - page 205

    Appendix D Sample Installation Session 175 /opt/SUNWvtsst/bin/sparcv9/modules/hba_ready /opt/SUNWvtsst/bin/sparcv9/modules/ifp_core /opt/SUNWvtsst/bin/sparcv9/modules/iport_ready /opt/SUNWvtsst/bin/sparcv9/modules/is_a5k_device_installed /opt/SUNWvtsst/bin/sparcv9/modules/is_a5k_device_online /opt/SUNWvtsst/bin/sparcv9/modules/is_dev_daisy_chained ...

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    176 Sun StorEdge Network FC Switch-8 and Switch-16 Installation and Configuration Guide • October 2001 /opt/SUNWvtsst/bin/sparcv9/modules/lw_replace_dev_gbic /opt/SUNWvtsst/bin/sparcv9/modules/lw_replace_dev_mia /opt/SUNWvtsst/bin/sparcv9/modules/lw_replace_device /opt/SUNWvtsst/bin/sparcv9/modules/lw_replace_dport_fiber /opt/SUNWvtsst/bin/sparcv ...

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    Appendix D Sample Installation Session 177 /opt/SUNWvtsst/bin/sparcv9/stexpert.td /opt/SUNWvtsst/bin/sparcv9/sunlink <symbolic link> /opt/SUNWvtsst/bin/sparcv9/switchtest /opt/SUNWvtsst/bin/sparcv9/t3test /opt/SUNWvtsst/bin/sparcv9/take_snapshot /opt/SUNWvtsst/bin/sparcv9/vts_cmd <symbolic link> /opt/SUNWvtsst/bin/sparcv9/vtsinfo.a /opt ...

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    178 Sun StorEdge Network FC Switch-8 and Switch-16 Installation and Configuration Guide • October 2001 /opt/SUNWvtsst/lib/locale/C/LC_MESSAGES/qlctest.msg /opt/SUNWvtsst/lib/locale/C/LC_MESSAGES/socaltest.msg /opt/SUNWvtsst/lib/locale/C/LC_MESSAGES/stexpert.cat /opt/SUNWvtsst/lib/locale/C/LC_MESSAGES/sunlink.msg /opt/SUNWvtsst/lib/locale/C/LC_MES ...

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    Appendix D Sample Installation Session 179 # pkgadd -d /download SUNWrasag Processing package instance <SUNWrasag> from </download> Network Storage Agent (sparc) 2.1r1 The selected base directory </opt/SUNWrasag> must exist before installation is attempted. Do you want this directory created now [y,n,?,q] y Using </opt/SUNWrasa ...

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    180 Sun StorEdge Network FC Switch-8 and Switch-16 Installation and Configuration Guide • October 2001 /opt/SUNWrasag/System/Storage_1.1.mof /opt/SUNWrasag/System/System1.0.tar.Z /opt/SUNWrasag/System/checksum /opt/SUNWrasag/System/config /opt/SUNWrasag/System/config-matrix /opt/SUNWrasag/System/cron_started /opt/SUNWrasag/System/event_sequence / ...

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    Appendix D Sample Installation Session 181 /opt/SUNWrasag/bin/myread /opt/SUNWrasag/bin/pcicomp /opt/SUNWrasag/bin/pcidump /opt/SUNWrasag/bin/perf /opt/SUNWrasag/bin/prototype /opt/SUNWrasag/bin/ptopo /opt/SUNWrasag/bin/ras_install /opt/SUNWrasag/bin/rasagent /opt/SUNWrasag/bin/rasagent.sh /opt/SUNWrasag/bin/rashstart /opt/SUNWrasag/bin/rashttp /op ...

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    182 Sun StorEdge Network FC Switch-8 and Switch-16 Installation and Configuration Guide • October 2001 /opt/SUNWrasag/bin/writeNetConnect /opt/SUNWrasag/discman/bin/discman /opt/SUNWrasag/discman/bin/sparcv9/discman /opt/SUNWrasag/discman/bin/sparcv9/stdiscover /opt/SUNWrasag/discman/bin/stdiscover /opt/SUNWrasag/discman/discman.cat /opt/SUNWrasa ...

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    Appendix D Sample Installation Session 183 /opt/SUNWrasag/htdocs/a5000.gif /opt/SUNWrasag/htdocs/arrow1.gif /opt/SUNWrasag/htdocs/arrow2.gif /opt/SUNWrasag/htdocs/bg.gif /opt/SUNWrasag/htdocs/buttons.js /opt/SUNWrasag/htdocs/device_registration.html /opt/SUNWrasag/htdocs/discover.html /opt/SUNWrasag/htdocs/doc.html /opt/SUNWrasag/htdocs/dot_blue.gi ...

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    184 Sun StorEdge Network FC Switch-8 and Switch-16 Installation and Configuration Guide • October 2001 /opt/SUNWrasag/htdocs/gif/space.gif /opt/SUNWrasag/htdocs/gifTopo/bclick.gif /opt/SUNWrasag/htdocs/gifTopo/bg0.gif /opt/SUNWrasag/htdocs/gifTopo/bout.gif /opt/SUNWrasag/htdocs/gifTopo/bover.gif /opt/SUNWrasag/htdocs/gifTopo/dot_blue.gif /opt/SUN ...

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    Appendix D Sample Installation Session 185 /opt/SUNWrasag/htdocs/san.html1 /opt/SUNWrasag/htdocs/san.html2 /opt/SUNWrasag/htdocs/sanF.html /opt/SUNWrasag/htdocs/sanWelcome.html /opt/SUNWrasag/htdocs/san_discover.html /opt/SUNWrasag/htdocs/san_health.html /opt/SUNWrasag/htdocs/san_health_pass.html /opt/SUNWrasag/htdocs/san_help.html /opt/SUNWrasag/h ...

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    186 Sun StorEdge Network FC Switch-8 and Switch-16 Installation and Configuration Guide • October 2001 /opt/SUNWrasag/htdocs/topo_gifs/t300.gif /opt/SUNWrasag/htdocs/utilities.html /opt/SUNWrasag/htdocs/welcome.html /opt/SUNWrasag/install/install_end /opt/SUNWrasag/install/install_intro /opt/SUNWrasag/install/install_master /opt/SUNWrasag/install ...

  • Sun Microsystems 816-0830-12 - page 217

    Appendix D Sample Installation Session 187 /opt/SUNWrasag/lib/Date/Format.pm /opt/SUNWrasag/lib/Date/Language.pm /opt/SUNWrasag/lib/Date/Parse.pm /opt/SUNWrasag/lib/Debug.pm /opt/SUNWrasag/lib/DeviceId.pm /opt/SUNWrasag/lib/Event.pm /opt/SUNWrasag/lib/Events.pm /opt/SUNWrasag/lib/FC.pm /opt/SUNWrasag/lib/FCConfig/Python.pm /opt/SUNWrasag/lib/FCRule ...

  • Sun Microsystems 816-0830-12 - page 218

    188 Sun StorEdge Network FC Switch-8 and Switch-16 Installation and Configuration Guide • October 2001 /opt/SUNWrasag/lib/GUI/A5KUtil.pm /opt/SUNWrasag/lib/GUI/Cache.pm /opt/SUNWrasag/lib/GUI/Config.pm /opt/SUNWrasag/lib/GUI/Devices.pm /opt/SUNWrasag/lib/GUI/Errlog.pm /opt/SUNWrasag/lib/GUI/EventLog.pm /opt/SUNWrasag/lib/GUI/Graph.pm /opt/SUNWras ...

  • Sun Microsystems 816-0830-12 - page 219

    Appendix D Sample Installation Session 189 /opt/SUNWrasag/lib/HTTP/Daemon.pm /opt/SUNWrasag/lib/HTTP/Date.pm /opt/SUNWrasag/lib/HTTP/Headers.pm /opt/SUNWrasag/lib/HTTP/Headers/Auth.pm /opt/SUNWrasag/lib/HTTP/Headers/ETag.pm /opt/SUNWrasag/lib/HTTP/Headers/Util.pm /opt/SUNWrasag/lib/HTTP/Message.pm /opt/SUNWrasag/lib/HTTP/Negotiate.pm /opt/SUNWrasag ...

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    190 Sun StorEdge Network FC Switch-8 and Switch-16 Installation and Configuration Guide • October 2001 /opt/SUNWrasag/lib/LWP/Protocol/data.pm /opt/SUNWrasag/lib/LWP/Protocol/file.pm /opt/SUNWrasag/lib/LWP/Protocol/ftp.pm /opt/SUNWrasag/lib/LWP/Protocol/gopher.pm /opt/SUNWrasag/lib/LWP/Protocol/http.pm /opt/SUNWrasag/lib/LWP/Protocol/https.pm /op ...

  • Sun Microsystems 816-0830-12 - page 221

    Appendix D Sample Installation Session 191 /opt/SUNWrasag/lib/NWS/Host.pm /opt/SUNWrasag/lib/NWS/SAN.pm /opt/SUNWrasag/lib/NWS/SCH_Events.pm /opt/SUNWrasag/lib/NWS/SCH_Storage.pm /opt/SUNWrasag/lib/NWS/Schema.pm /opt/SUNWrasag/lib/NWS/Schema1.pm /opt/SUNWrasag/lib/NWS/Switch.pm /opt/SUNWrasag/lib/NWS/T3.pm /opt/SUNWrasag/lib/NWS/key.xml /opt/SUNWra ...

  • Sun Microsystems 816-0830-12 - page 222

    192 Sun StorEdge Network FC Switch-8 and Switch-16 Installation and Configuration Guide • October 2001 /opt/SUNWrasag/lib/Provider/NetConnectProvider.pm /opt/SUNWrasag/lib/RASAgentSNMPTrap.pm /opt/SUNWrasag/lib/Report.pm /opt/SUNWrasag/lib/ReportContent.pm /opt/SUNWrasag/lib/Rules.pm /opt/SUNWrasag/lib/SNMP_Session.pm /opt/SUNWrasag/lib/Scheduler ...

  • Sun Microsystems 816-0830-12 - page 223

    Appendix D Sample Installation Session 193 /opt/SUNWrasag/lib/URI/_userpass.pm /opt/SUNWrasag/lib/URI/data.pm /opt/SUNWrasag/lib/URI/file.pm /opt/SUNWrasag/lib/URI/file/Base.pm /opt/SUNWrasag/lib/URI/file/FAT.pm /opt/SUNWrasag/lib/URI/file/Mac.pm /opt/SUNWrasag/lib/URI/file/OS2.pm /opt/SUNWrasag/lib/URI/file/Unix.pm /opt/SUNWrasag/lib/URI/file/Win3 ...

  • Sun Microsystems 816-0830-12 - page 224

    194 Sun StorEdge Network FC Switch-8 and Switch-16 Installation and Configuration Guide • October 2001 /opt/SUNWrasag/lib/auto/Filter/Util/Exec/Exec.so /opt/SUNWrasag/lib/auto/Filter/decrypt/decrypt.bs /opt/SUNWrasag/lib/auto/Filter/decrypt/decrypt.so /opt/SUNWrasag/lib/auto/Filter/tee/tee.bs /opt/SUNWrasag/lib/auto/Filter/tee/tee.so /opt/SUNWras ...

  • Sun Microsystems 816-0830-12 - page 225

    Appendix D Sample Installation Session 195 /opt/SUNWrasag/lib/date.sh /opt/SUNWrasag/lib/myMenu.js /opt/SUNWrasag/lib/newhtml.pl /opt/SUNWrasag/lib/ras_telnet.pl /opt/SUNWrasag/lib/read_config.pl /opt/SUNWrasag/lib/sdt.pl /opt/SUNWrasag/lib/string.pl /opt/SUNWrasag/lib/subroutines.pm /opt/SUNWrasag/lib/template.pod /opt/SUNWrasag/lib/template_pod.p ...

  • Sun Microsystems 816-0830-12 - page 226

    196 Sun StorEdge Network FC Switch-8 and Switch-16 Installation and Configuration Guide • October 2001 /opt/SUNWrasag/snmp/mibs/v2_2FA.mib /opt/SUNWrasag/snmp/mibs/v2_2FE.mib /opt/SUNWrasag/snmp/mibs/v2_2SW.txt /opt/SUNWrasag/tmp/Catalog.pm /opt/SUNWrasag/tmp/ConfigFile.pm /opt/SUNWrasag/tmp/Graph.pm /opt/SUNWrasag/tmp/T3Agent.pm /opt/SUNWrasag/t ...

  • Sun Microsystems 816-0830-12 - page 227

    Appendix D Sample Installation Session 197 permission during the process of installing this package. Do you want to continue with the installation of <SUNWsmgr> [y,n,?] y Installing SANsurfer, QLogic Fibre Channel Administration as <SUNWsmgr> ## Installing part 1 of 1. /usr/opt/SUNWsmgr/app.dat /usr/opt/SUNWsmgr/bin/Sun.jar /usr/opt/SUN ...

  • Sun Microsystems 816-0830-12 - page 228

    198 Sun StorEdge Network FC Switch-8 and Switch-16 Installation and Configuration Guide • October 2001 /usr/opt/SUNWsmgr/jre/lib/font.properties /usr/opt/SUNWsmgr/jre/lib/font.properties.5.5.1 /usr/opt/SUNWsmgr/jre/lib/font.properties.ISO8859_13 /usr/opt/SUNWsmgr/jre/lib/font.properties.ISO8859_13.5.7 /usr/opt/SUNWsmgr/jre/lib/font.properties.ISO ...

  • Sun Microsystems 816-0830-12 - page 229

    Appendix D Sample Installation Session 199 /usr/opt/SUNWsmgr/jre/lib/fonts/LucidaSansOblique.ttf /usr/opt/SUNWsmgr/jre/lib/fonts/LucidaSansRegular.ttf /usr/opt/SUNWsmgr/jre/lib/fonts/LucidaTypewriterBold.ttf /usr/opt/SUNWsmgr/jre/lib/fonts/LucidaTypewriterBoldOblique.ttf /usr/opt/SUNWsmgr/jre/lib/fonts/LucidaTypewriterOblique.ttf /usr/opt/SUNWsmgr/ ...

  • Sun Microsystems 816-0830-12 - page 230

    200 Sun StorEdge Network FC Switch-8 and Switch-16 Installation and Configuration Guide • October 2001 /usr/opt/SUNWsmgr/jre/lib/sparc/libjdgaSUNWafb.so <symbolic link> /usr/opt/SUNWsmgr/jre/lib/sparc/libjdgaSUNWcg6.so /usr/opt/SUNWsmgr/jre/lib/sparc/libjdgaSUNWffb.so /usr/opt/SUNWsmgr/jre/lib/sparc/libjdgaSUNWm64.so /usr/opt/SUNWsmgr/jre/l ...

  • Sun Microsystems 816-0830-12 - page 231

    Appendix D Sample Installation Session 201 /usr/opt/SUNWsmgr/jre/lib/sparc/libmon_SUNW,SPARCserver-2000.so <symbolic link> /usr/opt/SUNWsmgr/jre/lib/sparc/libmon_SUNW,SPARCstation- 10,SX.so <symbolic link> /usr/opt/SUNWsmgr/jre/lib/sparc/libmon_SUNW,SPARCstation-10.so <symbolic link> /usr/opt/SUNWsmgr/jre/lib/sparc/libmon_SUNW,SPA ...

  • Sun Microsystems 816-0830-12 - page 232

    202 Sun StorEdge Network FC Switch-8 and Switch-16 Installation and Configuration Guide • October 2001 /usr/opt/SUNWsmgr/jre/lib/sparc/libmon_Tadpole_S3000XT.so <symbolic link> /usr/opt/SUNWsmgr/jre/lib/sparc/libmon_Tadpole_S3GS.so <symbolic link> /usr/opt/SUNWsmgr/jre/lib/sparc/libmon_Tadpole_S3GX.so <symbolic link> /usr/opt/SU ...

  • Sun Microsystems 816-0830-12 - page 233

    Appendix D Sample Installation Session 203 /usr/opt/SUNWsmgr/bin/esm_smgr Installation of <SUNWsmgr> was successful. # patchadd /download/110696-03 Checking installed patches... Verifying sufficient filesystem capacity (dry run method)... Installing patch packages... Patch number 110696-03 has been successfully installed. See /var/sadm/patch/ ...

  • Sun Microsystems 816-0830-12 - page 234

    204 Sun StorEdge Network FC Switch-8 and Switch-16 Installation and Configuration Guide • October 2001 ...

  • Sun Microsystems 816-0830-12 - page 235

    Glossary-205 Glossary This glossary contains a definitions for terms used in this guide. T erms AL_P A Arbitrated Loop Physical Address; 8-bit value used to identify a device . FL_Port On a Fibre Channel switch, a port that supports Arbitrated Loop devices. F_Port On a Fibre Channel switch, a port that supports an N_Port. A Fibre Channel port in a ...

  • Sun Microsystems 816-0830-12 - page 236

    Glossary-206 Sun StorEdge Network FC Switch-8 and Switch-16 Installation and Configuration Guide, October 2001 Zoning Zoning allows the user to divide the Fabric ports into zones for more ef ficient and secure communication among functionally gr ouped nodes. There ar e several types of zones and a port may be defined in any . No port can be in all ...

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