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HP StorageWorks DC SAN Backbone Director hardware reference guide Part number: 5697-7346 First edition: September 2008 - HP A7990A | HP StorageWorks DC SAN Backbone Director hardware reference guide (5 - Page 2
HP products and services are set forth in the express warranty statements accompanying such products and services. Nothing herein should be construed as constituting an additional warranty. HP shall registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation. DC SAN Backbone Director hardware reference guide - HP A7990A | HP StorageWorks DC SAN Backbone Director hardware reference guide (5 - Page 3
About this guide 9 Intended audience 9 Related documentation 9 Document conventions and symbols 10 Rack stability 11 HP technical support 11 Customer self repair 11 Product warranties 11 Subscription service 11 HP websites 11 Documentation feedback 12 1 Overview 13 HP StorageWorks DC - HP A7990A | HP StorageWorks DC SAN Backbone Director hardware reference guide (5 - Page 4
4 Monitor system components 47 Introduction 47 Director blade 47 Control Processor blade (CP8 55 Core switch blade (CR8 56 Power supply 58 Blower assembly 59 WWN bezel (logo plate) and WWN card 60 5 Installing Field-replaceable units (FRUs 63 Chassis door 64 Removing the chassis door 64 - HP A7990A | HP StorageWorks DC SAN Backbone Director hardware reference guide (5 - Page 5
blade into the Director 110 Configure FCIP and Fibre Channel Routing Services and enable the ports 111 Cable the FR4-18i blade 111 B-Series iSCSI Director (FC4-16IP) blade overview 112 FC4-16IP supported features 112 Items included with the FC4-16IP Blade 113 Optional reference guide 5 - HP A7990A | HP StorageWorks DC SAN Backbone Director hardware reference guide (5 - Page 6
European Union regulatory notice 125 BSMI notice 125 Japanese notice 126 Korean notices 126 MIC statement (Republic of Korea 126 Korean Notice A and B 126 Environmental regulation compliance 127 China RoHS 127 Environmental Protection Use Period (EPUP) Disclaimer 127 TS/HS Dual Language - HP A7990A | HP StorageWorks DC SAN Backbone Director hardware reference guide (5 - Page 7
weight 102 22 System FRU weights 103 23 Power specifications 104 24 Power cord types (international 105 25 Environmental requirements 107 26 Supported cable speeds and distances 108 27 General specifications 108 28 B-Series MP Router blade (FR4-18i) components 110 DC SAN Backbone Director - HP A7990A | HP StorageWorks DC SAN Backbone Director hardware reference guide (5 - Page 8
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documents provide related information: • HP StorageWorks Fabric OS 6.x release notes • HP StorageWorks Fabbric OS 6.x administrator guide You can find these and other documents from the Manuals page of the HP Business Support Center website: http://www.hp.com/support/manuals In the Storage section - HP A7990A | HP StorageWorks DC SAN Backbone Director hardware reference guide (5 - Page 10
conventions Convention Blue text: Table 1 Blue, underlined text: http://www.hp.com Bold text Element Cross-reference links and e-mail addresses Website addresses IMPORTANT: Provides clarifying information or specific instructions. NOTE: Provides additional information. TIP: Provides helpful hints - HP A7990A | HP StorageWorks DC SAN Backbone Director hardware reference guide (5 - Page 11
enhancements, new driver versions, firmware updates, and other product resources. HP websites For additional product information, see the following HP websites: • http://www.hp.com • http://www.hp.com/go/storage • http://www.hp.com/service_locator DC SAN Backbone Director hardware reference guide 11 - HP A7990A | HP StorageWorks DC SAN Backbone Director hardware reference guide (5 - Page 12
• http://www.hp.com/support/manuals • http://www.hp.com/support/downloads Documentation feedback HP welcomes your feedback. To make comments and suggestions about product documentation, please send a message to [email protected]. All submissions become the property of HP. 12 - HP A7990A | HP StorageWorks DC SAN Backbone Director hardware reference guide (5 - Page 13
HP StorageWorks DC SAN Backbone Director Power Pack The HP StorageWorks HP. It satisfies the most demanding Reliability, Availability, and Serviceability enabling flexible system configuration • Supports 1-, 2-, 4-, and 8-Gbps Ex_ports are supported only on the FR4-18i application blade - HP A7990A | HP StorageWorks DC SAN Backbone Director hardware reference guide (5 - Page 14
Fabric OS. • FR4-18i, 18-port (16 FC + 2 GbE), up to four blades per chassis, supporting FCR Services and FCIP • FC4-16IP, 16-port (8 FC + 8 GbE), up to four blades per chassis, supporting iSCSI bridging) • Modular hot-swappable field replaceable units (FRUs): • Three blower assemblies • Up to four - HP A7990A | HP StorageWorks DC SAN Backbone Director hardware reference guide (5 - Page 15
Director (sample configuration) 1 Exhaust Vent 2 Core switch blade (CR8) 3 CP blade (CP8) 4 FC8-48 Director blade 5 Cable management comb DC SAN Backbone Director hardware reference guide 15 - HP A7990A | HP StorageWorks DC SAN Backbone Director hardware reference guide (5 - Page 16
Non-port side of the DC Director Figure 2 displays a sample configuration of the non-port side view of the DC Director. 1 2 3 Figure 2 Non-port side of the DC Director (sample configuration) 1 WWN bezel (logo plate) 2 Power supply 3 Blower assembly 25370a 16 Overview - HP A7990A | HP StorageWorks DC SAN Backbone Director hardware reference guide (5 - Page 17
B-Series MP Router FR4-18i Blade (Fibre Channel router blade) HP StorageWorks B-Series iSCSI Director blade (iSCSI bridge blade) FC4-16IP supporting FCR Services and two physical Gigabit Ethernet (GbE) SFP ports supporting Fibre Channel Over IP (FCIP). The two physical GbE ports can support guide 17 - HP A7990A | HP StorageWorks DC SAN Backbone Director hardware reference guide (5 - Page 18
message buffering, and supports a centralized active and for service. Offline CP Blade diagnostics and remote diagnostics simplify troubleshooting. The service, and related FC standards. Each operating environment requires that a FC Host Bus Adapter (HBA) be available with a standards-compliant driver - HP A7990A | HP StorageWorks DC SAN Backbone Director hardware reference guide (5 - Page 19
Syslog auditing • Reliable Commit Service (RCS) • Network Time Protocol and for other HP enterprise-class platforms running Fabric OS 5.2.0 or later. For details, contact HP. Table 3 Security Management Server, support a "port N within blade M" naming scheme. The DC Director supports SNMPv1 and - HP A7990A | HP StorageWorks DC SAN Backbone Director hardware reference guide (5 - Page 20
Storage array environments only T4401A Note: Contact your local HP representative for information on exact Fabric OS versions supported. HP StorageWorks MP Blade Performance Extension LTU T4427A Activates the high performance extension services for either IP or FC connectivity in the B-Series - HP A7990A | HP StorageWorks DC SAN Backbone Director hardware reference guide (5 - Page 21
8Gb Long Wave B-Series FC SFP+ 1 Pack - 10km AJ717A Optical cables (LC-LC type cables) HP 2 m Multi-mode OM2 LC/LC Fibre Channel Cable 221692-B21 HP 5 m Multi-mode OM2 LC/LC Fibre Channel Cable 221692-B22 HP 15 m Multi-mode OM2 LC/LC Fibre Channel Cable 221692-B23 DC SAN Backbone Director - HP A7990A | HP StorageWorks DC SAN Backbone Director hardware reference guide (5 - Page 22
Channel Cable 221692-B27 Optical cables (LC-SC type cables) HP 2 m Multi-mode OM2 LC/SC Fiber Channel Cable 221691-B21 HP 5 m Multi-mode OM2 LC/SC Fiber Channel Cable 221691-B22 HP 15 m Multi-mode OM2 LC/SC Fibre Channel Cable 221691-B23 HP 30 m Multi-mode OM2 LC/SC Fibre Channel Cable - HP A7990A | HP StorageWorks DC SAN Backbone Director hardware reference guide (5 - Page 23
34 • Port numbering, page 34 • Managing cables, page 35 • Using the optional HP StorageWorks DC SAN Backbone Director Inter-Chassis Link (ICL) cable kit, page 35 Time Attaching fiber optic cables, cable ties, 60 minutes and cable guides 1/2-in. socket wrench (to remove pallet bolts) #2 Phillips - HP A7990A | HP StorageWorks DC SAN Backbone Director hardware reference guide (5 - Page 24
configuration parameters optional Refer to the HP StorageWorks Fabric OS 6.x administrator guide for Port Identifier (PID) the aisle. The DC Director can be installed facing either direction, if serviceability and cooling requirements are met. 3. Plan for cable management before installing the - HP A7990A | HP StorageWorks DC SAN Backbone Director hardware reference guide (5 - Page 25
rear brackets and bottom support rails) IMPORTANT: Order SFP transceivers separately. The DC Director 8Gb port blades support HP transceivers labeled "B-Series FC SFP" only. Check http://www.hp.com for more information on supported transceivers. DC SAN Backbone Director hardware reference guide 25 - HP A7990A | HP StorageWorks DC SAN Backbone Director hardware reference guide (5 - Page 26
Installing the DC Director in the 14U Rack Mount Kit Allow approximately one hour to unpack and install your DC Director using the 14U Rack Mount Kit supplied with your unit. Obtain the following tools: • Torque wrench with #2 Phillips screwdriver tip • Flathead screwdriver • Hydraulic or assisted - HP A7990A | HP StorageWorks DC SAN Backbone Director hardware reference guide (5 - Page 27
I Figure 3 14U Rack Mount Kit contents 26419a DC SAN Backbone Director hardware reference guide 27 - HP A7990A | HP StorageWorks DC SAN Backbone Director hardware reference guide (5 - Page 28
Attaching the shelf brackets Attach the left and right rack mount shelf brackets (Items A and B) to the cabinet rails adjustable ends installed on the side of the rack on the intake air aisle. 1. Locate the shelf brackets in the 14U Rack Mount Kit. 2. Locate and loosen the adjusting screws on the - HP A7990A | HP StorageWorks DC SAN Backbone Director hardware reference guide (5 - Page 29
cables are to be routed down through the cable management comb, allow space below the brackets for cable management. DC SAN Backbone Director hardware reference guide 29 - HP A7990A | HP StorageWorks DC SAN Backbone Director hardware reference guide (5 - Page 30
the rack (see Figure 6). 3. If applicable, lock the wheels of the lift. 4. Gently slide the chassis onto the shelf brackets, ensuring that it remains supported during the transfer. 5. Fasten the port side of the chassis to the cabinet rails. Use three 10-32 x 5/8 inch (1.58 cm) screws (Item C) per - HP A7990A | HP StorageWorks DC SAN Backbone Director hardware reference guide (5 - Page 31
2 1 26422 Figure 6 Positioning the DC Director for installation in a cabinet 1 Rack cabinet (shown without sheet metal) 2 Air-instake side of chassis DC SAN Backbone Director hardware reference guide 31 - HP A7990A | HP StorageWorks DC SAN Backbone Director hardware reference guide (5 - Page 32
Figure 7 Attaching port side of chassis to rack rails 26423a Replacing the chassis door To reinstall the chassis door: NOTE: The door is not hinged. It installs on the chassis by snapping the four ball studs located on the chassis into the receiving hardware on the door. 1. Align the eight ball - HP A7990A | HP StorageWorks DC SAN Backbone Director hardware reference guide (5 - Page 33
1 Ball stud on chassis (outside view of door) 3 Ball stud on chassis (inside view of door) 2 Mounting hardware 26425a DC SAN Backbone Director hardware reference guide 33 - HP A7990A | HP StorageWorks DC SAN Backbone Director hardware reference guide (5 - Page 34
voltage, and is properly grounded. 1. Connect the AC power cords to the power supply assemblies. One to four power cords are required depending on electrical service. 2. Connect the power cords to a power source with voltage of 200 to 240 VAC, 47 to 63 Hz (normally two power cords) or to a power - HP A7990A | HP StorageWorks DC SAN Backbone Director hardware reference guide (5 - Page 35
supported in a future version of Fabric OS. Managing cables The cable management comb (see Figure 1) is attached to the chassis under the chassis door and allows for simple cable management. The comb can be installed without service supported cable speeds and distances. Using the optional HP guide 35 - HP A7990A | HP StorageWorks DC SAN Backbone Director hardware reference guide (5 - Page 36
1 2 LINK ATTN ICL 1 LINK ATTN ICL 0 3 4 LINK ATTN ICL 0 5 26378a Figure 10 ICL connectors on CR8 blade 1 Status LED 2 Power LED 3 LINK LED 4 ATTN LED 5 ICL connector 36 Installation - HP A7990A | HP StorageWorks DC SAN Backbone Director hardware reference guide (5 - Page 37
1 2 Core switch blades (CR8) 3 Core Processor blades (CP8) 4 Port blades 5 ICL connector (ICL 1) 6 ICL connector (ICL 0) 7 ICL cables 8 Chassis 2 DC SAN Backbone Director hardware reference guide 37 - HP A7990A | HP StorageWorks DC SAN Backbone Director hardware reference guide (5 - Page 38
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 26373a Figure 12 Inter-chassis link (ICL) connections (configuration 2) 1 Chassis 1 2 Core switch blades (CR8) 3 Core processor blades (CP8) 4 Port blades 5 ICL connector (ICL 1) 6 ICL connector (ICL 0) 7 ICL cables 8 Chassis 2 38 Installation - HP A7990A | HP StorageWorks DC SAN Backbone Director hardware reference guide (5 - Page 39
1 2 Core switch blades (CR8) 3 Core processor blades (CP8) 4 Port blades 5 ICL connector (ICL 1) 6 ICL connector (ICL 0) 7 ICL cables 8 Chassis 2 DC SAN Backbone Director hardware reference guide 39 - HP A7990A | HP StorageWorks DC SAN Backbone Director hardware reference guide (5 - Page 40
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 26375a Figure 14 Inter-chassis link (ICL) connections (configuration 4) 1 Chassis 1 2 Core switch blades (CR8) 3 Core processor blades (CP8) 4 Port blades 5 ICL connector (ICL 1) 6 ICL connector (ICL 0) 7 ICL cables 8 Chassis 2 40 Installation - HP A7990A | HP StorageWorks DC SAN Backbone Director hardware reference guide (5 - Page 41
. The configuration can be backed up to a workstation (uploaded) and then downloaded to the active CP blade if necessary. The basic steps required for the shipping cap from the SERVICE port on the active CP. Use the serial cable provided with the DC Director to connect the SERVICE port on the active - HP A7990A | HP StorageWorks DC SAN Backbone Director hardware reference guide (5 - Page 42
primarily for the initial setting of the IP address and for service purposes. 3. Access the DC Director using a terminal emulator application For more information on passwords, refer to the HP StorageWorks Fabric OS 6.x administrator guide. Configure IP addresses The DC Director requires three IP - HP A7990A | HP StorageWorks DC SAN Backbone Director hardware reference guide (5 - Page 43
remote CP is being changed...Done. Committing configuration...Done. swDir:admin> reboot 5. Type reboot to reboot the DC Director. DC SAN Backbone Director hardware reference guide 43 - HP A7990A | HP StorageWorks DC SAN Backbone Director hardware reference guide (5 - Page 44
> 2. Record the new name for reference. Set the Domain ID Each switch in the fabric must have a unique Domain ID. The Domain ID can be manually set by typing the configure command or can be automatically set. The default Domain ID for the DC Director is "1". Use the fabricShow command to - HP A7990A | HP StorageWorks DC SAN Backbone Director hardware reference guide (5 - Page 45
groups can be up to 8 ports). The ports and cables used in trunking groups must meet specific requirements. Refer to the HP StorageWorks Fabric OS 6.x administrator guide. 2. Position one of the optical transceivers so that the key is oriented correctly to the port. Insert the transceiver into the - HP A7990A | HP StorageWorks DC SAN Backbone Director hardware reference guide (5 - Page 46
configuration by typing configUpload at the prompt. This command uploads the DC Director configuration to the server so that it is available for downloading to a replacement DC Director. An easy way to back up configuration information is to enable logging on your Telnet session; then running the - HP A7990A | HP StorageWorks DC SAN Backbone Director hardware reference guide (5 - Page 47
diagnostic tests. For information about how to interpret the LED patterns, see Table 8. 3. Type slotShow to check blade status. DC SAN Backbone Director hardware reference guide 47 - HP A7990A | HP StorageWorks DC SAN Backbone Director hardware reference guide (5 - Page 48
1 2 3 4 Figure 15 FC8-16 Director blade 1 Power LED 2 Status LED 3 FC port 4 Port status LED 48 Monitor system components - HP A7990A | HP StorageWorks DC SAN Backbone Director hardware reference guide (5 - Page 49
1 2 3 4 Figure 16 FC8-32 Director blade 1 Power LED 2 Status LED 25367a 3 FC port 4 Port status LED DC SAN Backbone Director hardware reference guide 49 - HP A7990A | HP StorageWorks DC SAN Backbone Director hardware reference guide (5 - Page 50
! 47 23 46 22 45 21 44 20 ! 47 1 2 43 19 42 18 41 17 40 16 39 15 38 14 37 35 13 11 36 12 34 3 10 35 11 33 4 34 9 10 33 32 9 8 32 8 31 7 30 6 29 5 28 4 27 3 26 2 25 1 24 0 25366a Figure 17 FC8-48 Director blade 1 Power LED 2 Status LED 3 FC port 4 Port status LED 50 Monitor - HP A7990A | HP StorageWorks DC SAN Backbone Director hardware reference guide (5 - Page 51
1 2 3 4 25368a Figure 18 FC10-6 Director blade 1 Power LED 2 Status LED 3 FC port 4 Port status LED DC SAN Backbone Director hardware reference guide 51 - HP A7990A | HP StorageWorks DC SAN Backbone Director hardware reference guide (5 - Page 52
! 7 6 5 4 GE 3 2 1 0 7 6 5 4 FC 3 2 1 0 FC4 16IP ! 1 2 7 6 3 5 4 4 FC 25358a Figure 19 FC4-16IP Director blade 1 Power LED 2 Status LED 3 FC port 4 Port status LED 52 Monitor system components - HP A7990A | HP StorageWorks DC SAN Backbone Director hardware reference guide (5 - Page 53
! 15 14 13 12 11 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 0 GE0 GE1 ! 1 2 7 6 3 5 4 4 FR4 18i 25359a Figure 20 FR4-18i Director blade 1 Power LED 2 Status LED 3 FC port 4 Port status LED DC SAN Backbone Director hardware reference guide 53 - HP A7990A | HP StorageWorks DC SAN Backbone Director hardware reference guide (5 - Page 54
power LED is on. Steady amber Blade is faulty. Ensure blade is firmly seated and check status with slotShow command. If LED remains amber, contact HP Slow-flashing amber (on Blade is not seated correctly or is Pull blade out and reseat it. If LED 2 seconds, then off 2 faulty. continues to - HP A7990A | HP StorageWorks DC SAN Backbone Director hardware reference guide (5 - Page 55
CP8 blade. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 26401a Figure 21 Control Processor blade (CP8) 1 Status LED 2 Power LED 3 USB LED 4 USB port 5 Console port (10101) 6 Ethernet port (MGMT) 7 Ethernet port (SERVICE) 8 Active CP LED DC SAN Backbone Director hardware reference - HP A7990A | HP StorageWorks DC SAN Backbone Director hardware reference guide (5 - Page 56
CP blade is faulty or the Ensure blade is firmly seated and switch is still booting. switch has completed booting. If LED remains yellow, contact HP. Slow-flashing amber (on 2 CP blade is not seated seconds; then off 2 correctly or is faulty. seconds) Pull blade out and reseat it. If LED - HP A7990A | HP StorageWorks DC SAN Backbone Director hardware reference guide (5 - Page 57
1 2 LINK ATTN ICL 1 LINK ATTN ICL 0 3 4 LINK ATTN ICL 0 5 26397a Figure 22 Core switch blade (CR8) 1 Status LED 2 Power LED 3 LINK LED 4 ATTN LED 5 ICL connector DC SAN Backbone Director hardware reference guide 57 - HP A7990A | HP StorageWorks DC SAN Backbone Director hardware reference guide (5 - Page 58
switch is still booting. switch has completed booting. If LED remains yellow, contact HP Slow-flashing amber (on 2 CP blade is not seated seconds; then off Absent, or Faulty. If a power supply is absent or faulty, contact HP to order replacement power supply. Figure 23 shows the power supply. 1 - HP A7990A | HP StorageWorks DC SAN Backbone Director hardware reference guide (5 - Page 59
assembly displays OK, Absent, or Faulty. The RPM of each fan in the assembly is also provided. If a blower assembly is absent or faulty, contact HP. Figure 24 displays the blower assembly. 12 Figure 24 Blower assembly 1 Power LED 2 Fault LED DC SAN Backbone Director hardware reference - HP A7990A | HP StorageWorks DC SAN Backbone Director hardware reference guide (5 - Page 60
. 1. WWN units correspond to information specific to the WWN card and are displayed by typing the chassisShow command. Error messages that may indicate problems with a WWN card are summarized in Table 13. Table 13 Messages that may indicate WWN card failure Type of message Sample error message - HP A7990A | HP StorageWorks DC SAN Backbone Director hardware reference guide (5 - Page 61
or power supply bay has a filler panel installed, the corresponding LEDs on the WWN blade do not light up. DC SAN Backbone Director hardware reference guide 61 - HP A7990A | HP StorageWorks DC SAN Backbone Director hardware reference guide (5 - Page 62
62 Monitor system components - HP A7990A | HP StorageWorks DC SAN Backbone Director hardware reference guide (5 - Page 63
• WWN bezel (logo plate) and WWN card, page 81 • SFPs and XFPs, page 85 • DC Director chassis, page 86 DC SAN Backbone Director hardware reference guide 63 - HP A7990A | HP StorageWorks DC SAN Backbone Director hardware reference guide (5 - Page 64
Chassis door The chassis door must be installed to ensure the DC Director meets EMI and other regulatory certifications. The replacement procedure for the chassis door takes less than 5 minutes. Removing the chassis door To remove the chassis door (see Figure 26): NOTE: The door is not hinged. It - HP A7990A | HP StorageWorks DC SAN Backbone Director hardware reference guide (5 - Page 65
comb. 2. Unscrew and save the four screws holding the comb to the chassis (see Figure 27). Support the comb to prevent it from falling 3. Remove the cable management comb Replacing a cable management comb To or replacing the cable management comb DC SAN Backbone Director hardware reference guide 65 - HP A7990A | HP StorageWorks DC SAN Backbone Director hardware reference guide (5 - Page 66
this document's release, the FC4-16IP is not supported in the DC Director. The FC4-16IP will be supported in a future version of Fabric OS. The the power LED, status LED, and port status LED to identify any possible problems. See Chapter 4, "Monitor system components" on page 33 for LED locations. - HP A7990A | HP StorageWorks DC SAN Backbone Director hardware reference guide (5 - Page 67
of this document's release, the FC4-16IP is not supported in the DC Director. The FC4-16IP will be supported in a future version of Fabric OS. 10. Wait of this document's release, the FC4-16IP is not supported in the DC Director. The FC4-16IP will be supported in a future version of Fabric OS. 12. If - HP A7990A | HP StorageWorks DC SAN Backbone Director hardware reference guide (5 - Page 68
the flat side of the Director blade inside the upper and lower rail guides in the slot, and slide the Director blade into the slot, with slight of this document's release, the FC4-16IP is not supported in the DC Director. The FC4-16IP will be supported in a future version of Fabric OS. 4. (FC8-16 - HP A7990A | HP StorageWorks DC SAN Backbone Director hardware reference guide (5 - Page 69
the chassis door (see See "Removing the chassis door" on page 64). 26395a Figure 29 Director blade filler panel DC SAN Backbone Director hardware reference guide 69 - HP A7990A | HP StorageWorks DC SAN Backbone Director hardware reference guide (5 - Page 70
messages • Generic system driver messages ("FABSYS") • Platform system driver messages ("Platform") • EM messages that indicate a problem with a CP blade you replace a CP blade. Refer to the HP StorageWorks Fabric OS 6.x administrator guide for backup information. To record critical DC Director - HP A7990A | HP StorageWorks DC SAN Backbone Director hardware reference guide (5 - Page 71
commands from the serial console for the active CP blade, unless otherwise indicated. For more information about commands, refer to the HP StorageWorks Fabric OS 6.x administrator guide 4. If the functioning CP blade is performing as the active CP blade, go to step 5. If the faulty CP blade is - HP A7990A | HP StorageWorks DC SAN Backbone Director hardware reference guide (5 - Page 72
7. Logged into the active CP, use the configUpload command to upload the DC Director configuration to a specified FTP server. Enter information at the prompts. This is a sample of backing up the configuration files: swDir:admin> configUpload Protocol (scp or ftp) [ftp]: ftp Server Name or IP Address - HP A7990A | HP StorageWorks DC SAN Backbone Director hardware reference guide (5 - Page 73
side is on your left. 2. Align the flat metal side of the CP blade inside the lower and upper blade guides in the slot. Slide the CP blade into the slot until it is firmly seated, see Figure 30). 3. Enabled Heartbeat Up and HA-state in sync. DC SAN Backbone Director hardware reference guide 73 - HP A7990A | HP StorageWorks DC SAN Backbone Director hardware reference guide (5 - Page 74
If not, POST is not complete or the CP blades have not achieved redundancy. Wait one or two minutes and re-enter the command until you can verify that redundancy has been achieved. 4. Type slotShow. The command output shows the new CP blade as "enabled": swDir:admin> slotShow Slot Blade Type ID - HP A7990A | HP StorageWorks DC SAN Backbone Director hardware reference guide (5 - Page 75
download Auto-Commit after Reboot [Y]: Reboot system after download [N]: Firmwaredownload has started. 2007/07/03-14 All packages have been downloaded successfully. Firmwaredownload has provided with the new CP blade, and contact HP to determine the return procedure. 14. Replace the chassis - HP A7990A | HP StorageWorks DC SAN Backbone Director hardware reference guide (5 - Page 76
for a core switch blade • Configuration loader messages or Sys PCI config messages • Generic system driver messages (FABSYS) • Platform system driver messages (Platform) • EM messages that indicate a problem with a core switch blade • Function fail messages for the core switch blade master For more - HP A7990A | HP StorageWorks DC SAN Backbone Director hardware reference guide (5 - Page 77
pull the core switch blade out of the chassis (see Figure 31). Figure 31 Core switch blade (CR8) 26386a DC SAN Backbone Director hardware reference guide 77 - HP A7990A | HP StorageWorks DC SAN Backbone Director hardware reference guide (5 - Page 78
and the flat metal side is on your left. 2. Align the flat metal side of the core switch blade inside the lower and upper blade guides in the slot; then, slide the core switch blade into the slot until it is firmly seated (see Figure 31). 3. Tighten the thumb screw inside - HP A7990A | HP StorageWorks DC SAN Backbone Director hardware reference guide (5 - Page 79
the DC Director. 2. Loosen the thumb screw. 3. Pull the handle out and down (see Figure 32). 4. Support the power supply from beneath. Use the handle to remove the power supply out of the chassis. 5. If you light. Figure 32 Power supply 26398a DC SAN Backbone Director hardware reference guide 79 - HP A7990A | HP StorageWorks DC SAN Backbone Director hardware reference guide (5 - Page 80
The power LEDs should be steady green. 2. Use the screwdriver to loosen the captive screws at the top and bottom of blower assembly. 3. Support the blower assembly from underneath. Use the handle to remove the blower assembly (see Figure 33). Replacing a blower assembly To replace a blower assembly - HP A7990A | HP StorageWorks DC SAN Backbone Director hardware reference guide (5 - Page 81
Status LEDs on the WWN bezel not reflecting the actual status of the components • Power or Status LEDs on WWN card (beneath logo plate) indicate a problem • Problems viewing or modifying the data stored on the WWN card, see Table 16 • Error messages regarding WWN units #1 or #2, see Table 17 DC SAN - HP A7990A | HP StorageWorks DC SAN Backbone Director hardware reference guide (5 - Page 82
To determine the status of a WWN card: 1. Check the LED indicators on the WWN bezel and verify that they reflect the actual status of the components. The WWN bezel covers the WWN cards and allows its LEDs to shine through. The LEDs on the WWN bezel provide a consolidated view of the port, CP, and CR - HP A7990A | HP StorageWorks DC SAN Backbone Director hardware reference guide (5 - Page 83
you wish to continue [y/n]? Backing up WWN card data, please wait about 25 seconds for further instruction. Please install the new FRU now. If this session lost for any reason, please re-enter the a static-free surface, such as a grounding pad. DC SAN Backbone Director hardware reference guide 83 - HP A7990A | HP StorageWorks DC SAN Backbone Director hardware reference guide (5 - Page 84
26400a Figure 34 WWN bezel (logo plate) and WWN card ' Replacing the WWN bezel (logo plate) and WWN card To replace the WWN bezel and WWN card: CAUTION: Wear a grounded ESD strap when handling the WWN card. Use the grounding connections above the power connectors on the chassis. 1. Unpack the new - HP A7990A | HP StorageWorks DC SAN Backbone Director hardware reference guide (5 - Page 85
to the bale of the transceiver and pull it out. Figure 35 Optical transceiver (SFP and XFP) extraction tool DC SAN Backbone Director hardware reference guide 85 - HP A7990A | HP StorageWorks DC SAN Backbone Director hardware reference guide (5 - Page 86
Contact HP troubleshooting, and contact your support provider with any questions about whether the chassis should be replaced. Any of the following events might indicate the need to replace the chassis: • Visible mechanical damage to the chassis, including damage to sheet metal or card guides - HP A7990A | HP StorageWorks DC SAN Backbone Director hardware reference guide (5 - Page 87
about Fabric OS commands, refer to the Fabric OS Reference Manual. Use a checklist (Table 18) to ensure that configuration to the customer-defined FTP server, making it available for downloading. For more information about this command, refer to the Fabric Director hardware reference guide 87 - HP A7990A | HP StorageWorks DC SAN Backbone Director hardware reference guide (5 - Page 88
5. Record the IP address information. Type ipAddrShow -sw; then, copy the command output into the "config-miscinfo.txt" file. rsl8-st03-dcx-1:admin> ipaddrshow SWITCH Ethernet IP Address: 10.32.50.12 Ethernet Subnetmask: 255.55.0.0 Fibre Channel IP Address: 1.2.3.4 Fibre Channel Subnetmask: 255.255. - HP A7990A | HP StorageWorks DC SAN Backbone Director hardware reference guide (5 - Page 89
-1:admin> 7. Create a SAN "profile" by entering and recording the information provided by the following commands: • nsShow • nsAllShow • switchShow • fabricShow DC SAN Backbone Director hardware reference guide 89 - HP A7990A | HP StorageWorks DC SAN Backbone Director hardware reference guide (5 - Page 90
20 minutes or longer depending on the size of the SAN. This file provides a backup of all the information that might be required by Technical Support. The information can be used after the DC Director is restored to the fabric, to verify that no unintentional changes have occurred to the fabric - HP A7990A | HP StorageWorks DC SAN Backbone Director hardware reference guide (5 - Page 91
the installation area. Doorways must be wider than 36 in. (91 cm) to accommodate the chassis on the pallet. DC SAN Backbone Director hardware reference guide 91 - HP A7990A | HP StorageWorks DC SAN Backbone Director hardware reference guide (5 - Page 92
5. Use a lift to raise the chassis to the correct level. If installing the chassis in a cabinet, follow the instructions provided by the rack kit manufacturer. Install components into new chassis Replace the field replaceable units (FRUs) into the chassis. CAUTION: Wear a grounded ESD strap - HP A7990A | HP StorageWorks DC SAN Backbone Director hardware reference guide (5 - Page 93
-st03-dcx-1:root> 3. Verify that the chassis serial number has been entered correctly by typing chassisShow at the prompt. DC SAN Backbone Director hardware reference guide 93 - HP A7990A | HP StorageWorks DC SAN Backbone Director hardware reference guide (5 - Page 94
Verify correct operation of system To verify that the DC Director is operating correctly: 1. Log in to the DC Director as admin: rsl8-st03-dcx-1:admin> login login: admin password: xxxxxxxx rsl8-st03-dcx-1:admin> 2. Type slotShow command and verify that all the installed cards are detected and that - HP A7990A | HP StorageWorks DC SAN Backbone Director hardware reference guide (5 - Page 95
IP address of CP0 : 10.0.0.5 Backplane IP address of CP1 : 10.0.0.6 rsl8-st03-dcx-1:admin>rsl8-st03-dcx-1:admin> DC SAN Backbone Director hardware reference guide 95 - HP A7990A | HP StorageWorks DC SAN Backbone Director hardware reference guide (5 - Page 96
: The ports and cables used in trunking groups must meet specific requirements. For a list of these requirements, refer to the HP StorageWorks Fabric OS 6.x administrator guide. a. Position one of the transceivers so that the key is oriented correctly to the port and insert the transceiver into the - HP A7990A | HP StorageWorks DC SAN Backbone Director hardware reference guide (5 - Page 97
differences in the following: • Device types • Number of devices • ISL and port states • Number of switches in the fabric DC SAN Backbone Director hardware reference guide 97 - HP A7990A | HP StorageWorks DC SAN Backbone Director hardware reference guide (5 - Page 98
DC Director or fabric. • If there are any mechanical problems, try reseating the associated component. • If the configuration [config.txt]: config-switch.txt Password: xxxxxxxx download complete rsl8-st03-dcx-1:admin> • If other issues exist, contact HP. Cable routing table Table 19 is a 48 - HP A7990A | HP StorageWorks DC SAN Backbone Director hardware reference guide (5 - Page 99
30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 DC SAN Backbone Director hardware reference guide 99 - HP A7990A | HP StorageWorks DC SAN Backbone Director hardware reference guide (5 - Page 100
100 Installing Field-replaceable units (FRUs) - HP A7990A | HP StorageWorks DC SAN Backbone Director hardware reference guide (5 - Page 101
any port to any port at 4 Gbps, cut-through routing. Maximum frame size 2112-byte payload Frame buffers 2048 per ASIC, dynamically allocated Classes of service Class 2, Class 3, Class F (interswitch frames) DC SAN Backbone Director hardware reference - HP A7990A | HP StorageWorks DC SAN Backbone Director hardware reference guide (5 - Page 102
traffic types Media types Fabric services Inter-chassis linking (ICL) The FC8-16 and FC8-32 supports these port types: FL_Port, F_Port, E_Port, and M_Port FC8-48 supports these port types: E_Port, F_Port, and M_Port FC10-6 supports this port type: E_Port FR4-18i supports these port types: FL_Port - HP A7990A | HP StorageWorks DC SAN Backbone Director hardware reference guide (5 - Page 103
. A fully loaded system has eight FC8-48 port blades, two CP8 blades, two CR8 blades, and three blower assemblies. DC SAN Backbone Director hardware reference guide 103 - HP A7990A | HP StorageWorks DC SAN Backbone Director hardware reference guide (5 - Page 104
T. able 23 Power specifications Specification Input voltage Supported power range Input frequency range Power supplies (each) AC inrush current Ride through Under DC Director chassis are equipped with IEC 60320/C20 power connectors. Contact HP to order a power cord. 104 Technical specifications - HP A7990A | HP StorageWorks DC SAN Backbone Director hardware reference guide (5 - Page 105
Germany Greece Hong Kong Hungary India Indonesia Ireland, North Ireland, South Israel Italy Japan Korea, South Malaysia X X X X X X X X X X X Alternate X X X X X X X X X X X X X X Recommended DC SAN Backbone Director hardware reference guide 105 - HP A7990A | HP StorageWorks DC SAN Backbone Director hardware reference guide (5 - Page 106
Table 24 Power cord types (international) (continued) Country Plug style NEMA L6-20 USA, Canada, Mexico, other North American locations CEE-7/7 "Schuko" Continental Europe/Irelan d BS-1363A United Kingdom/ Hong Kong AS 3112 IEC-60309 Australia/Ne 32A-6h, 230 w Zealand V~ Mexico X Monaco - HP A7990A | HP StorageWorks DC SAN Backbone Director hardware reference guide (5 - Page 107
LEDs, error messages, and Fabric Watch alerts will indicate a problem. Use the tempShow command or Fabric Watch commands to view Fibre Channel port specifications The Fibre Channel ports in the DC Director support full duplex link speeds at 10.51875, 8.50, 4.25, hardware reference guide 107 - HP A7990A | HP StorageWorks DC SAN Backbone Director hardware reference guide (5 - Page 108
Data transmission ranges Table 26 provides the data transmission ranges for different cable types and port speeds. Table 26 Supported cable speeds and distances Cable type Speed Minimum distance Maximum distance Single Mode 9 microns 2 Gbps 2 m 4 Gbps 2 m 8 Gbps 2 m 10,000 m 10,000 m - HP A7990A | HP StorageWorks DC SAN Backbone Director hardware reference guide (5 - Page 109
Fibre Channel Routing Services and FCIP. Refer to the HP StorageWorks Fabric OS 6.x administrator guide for information on configuring these features. The FR4-18i blade provides the following features: • Sixteen Fibre Channel SFP ports supporting the Fibre Channel Routing Services with link speeds - HP A7990A | HP StorageWorks DC SAN Backbone Director hardware reference guide (5 - Page 110
the FR4-18i, complete the following tasks: 1. "Insert the FR4-18i blade into the Director" on page 110 2. "Configure FCIP and Fibre Channel Routing Services and enable the ports" on page 111 3. "Cable the FR4-18i blade" on page 111 4. "Recommendations for cable management" on page 112 Insert the - HP A7990A | HP StorageWorks DC SAN Backbone Director hardware reference guide (5 - Page 111
must configure the Fibre Channel Routing Services feature prior to enabling the ports. The GbE ports can only be used once you have configured FCIP and enabled the VE_Ports. See the HP StorageWorks Fabric OS 6.x administrator guide for detailed instructions on configuring the Fibre Channel Router - HP A7990A | HP StorageWorks DC SAN Backbone Director hardware reference guide (5 - Page 112
bridging • ISL Trunking on the eight Fibre Channel ports For specific details on these features, see the HP StorageWorks Fabric OS 6.x administrator guide. For FC4-16IP supported configurations, see the HP StorageWorks SAN design reference guide: www.hp.com/go/sandesignguide 112 Intelligent blades - HP A7990A | HP StorageWorks DC SAN Backbone Director hardware reference guide (5 - Page 113
the firmware version on the active CP. Minimum supported Fabric OS on DC SAN director is 6.0.0b. 5. and the latching mechanism clicks. For instructions specific to the type of transceiver, transceiver until the latching mechanism clicks. For instructions specific to cable type, see the cable - HP A7990A | HP StorageWorks DC SAN Backbone Director hardware reference guide (5 - Page 114
3. Check the port LEDs to verify that all components are functional. For information about LED patterns, see "Monitor system components" on page 33. 4. Log in to the Director as admin. 5. Verify the correct operation of the FC4-16IP blade ports by typing the switchShow command from the Director - HP A7990A | HP StorageWorks DC SAN Backbone Director hardware reference guide (5 - Page 115
116 4. "Configuring the FC4-16IP blade" on page 115 For detailed procedures, see the HP StorageWorks Fabric OS 6.x administrator guide. Activating iSCSI The chassis-based switch by default disables iSCSI. iSCSI service must be enabled for any iSCSI protocol operation. An iSCSI virtual target must be - HP A7990A | HP StorageWorks DC SAN Backbone Director hardware reference guide (5 - Page 116
Configuring the IP interface In order for iSCSI to function, the port's IP interface needs to be configured using network settings that you can obtain from your network administrator. The portCfg commands are used to configure the following parameters necessary for the iSCSI Target Gateway: • IP - HP A7990A | HP StorageWorks DC SAN Backbone Director hardware reference guide (5 - Page 117
most important part about creating the iSCSI virtual target is its name. The iSCSI Qualified Name (IQN) is an DC SAN Backbone Director hardware reference guide 117 - HP A7990A | HP StorageWorks DC SAN Backbone Director hardware reference guide (5 - Page 118
iSCSI node name in readable notation. The name always starts with "iqn" and includes the uses Internet domain and the year and month on which the Internet domain was assigned: iqn.yyyy-mm.: Below is an example of a virtual target node name which follows - HP A7990A | HP StorageWorks DC SAN Backbone Director hardware reference guide (5 - Page 119
to be done to enable the discovery domain set. To enable the newly created DDSet, use the following command: DC SAN Backbone Director hardware reference guide 119 - HP A7990A | HP StorageWorks DC SAN Backbone Director hardware reference guide (5 - Page 120
configuration changes have been made on switches in the fabric and not yet commited, the iscsicfg -commit all command is rejected. You need to manually abort the configuration changes on other switches in the fabric before trying again to run the command. To avoid this situation, use the -f option - HP A7990A | HP StorageWorks DC SAN Backbone Director hardware reference guide (5 - Page 121
parameters that can be configured are: • Error recovery level-Support for iSCSI error recovery level up to 2 • TCP connections per session-Support of up to 2 TCP connections per iSCSI session. The Num. of active sessions on port: 0 ... DC SAN Backbone Director hardware reference guide 121 - HP A7990A | HP StorageWorks DC SAN Backbone Director hardware reference guide (5 - Page 122
122 Intelligent blades - HP A7990A | HP StorageWorks DC SAN Backbone Director hardware reference guide (5 - Page 123
and used in accordance with the instruction manual, may cause harmful interference to number of the product. Laser device All HP systems equipped with a laser device comply with open the laser device enclosure. There are no user-serviceable components inside. • Do not operate controls, make - HP A7990A | HP StorageWorks DC SAN Backbone Director hardware reference guide (5 - Page 124
conforming to the requirements contained in the Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) regulation 21 CFR, Subchapter J. A label on the label in Figure 37 or equivalent may be located on the surface of the HP supplied laser device. The label indicates that the product is classified as a - HP A7990A | HP StorageWorks DC SAN Backbone Director hardware reference guide (5 - Page 125
A respecte toutes les exigences du Règlement sur le matériel brouilleur du Canada. European Union regulatory notice BSMI notice DC SAN Backbone Director hardware reference guide 125 - HP A7990A | HP StorageWorks DC SAN Backbone Director hardware reference guide (5 - Page 126
Japanese notice Korean notices MIC statement (Republic of Korea) Korean Notice A and B 126 Regulatory compliance and safety notices - HP A7990A | HP StorageWorks DC SAN Backbone Director hardware reference guide (5 - Page 127
merchantability, fitness for a particular purposes and non-infringement. The EPUP assumes that the product will be used under normal conditions in accordance with the operating manual of the product. RoHS DC SAN Backbone Director hardware reference - HP A7990A | HP StorageWorks DC SAN Backbone Director hardware reference guide (5 - Page 128
TS/HS Dual Language Sheet In accordance with China's Management Measures on the Control of Pollution caused by Electronic Information products (Decree No. 39 by the Ministry of Information Industry), the following information is provided regarding the names and concentration level of Hazardous - HP A7990A | HP StorageWorks DC SAN Backbone Director hardware reference guide (5 - Page 129
strap connected by a ground cord to a grounded workstation or computer chassis. Wrist straps are flexible straps with a minimum of DC SAN Backbone Director hardware reference guide 129 - HP A7990A | HP StorageWorks DC SAN Backbone Director hardware reference guide (5 - Page 130
is a danger of explosion and risk of personal injury if the battery is incorrectly replaced or mistreated. Replacement is to be done by an HP authorized service provider using the HP spare part designated for this product. For more information about battery replacement or proper disposal, contact an - HP A7990A | HP StorageWorks DC SAN Backbone Director hardware reference guide (5 - Page 131
and 3.6 m (12 ft). If you have questions about the type of power cord to use, contact an HP authorized service provider. NOTE: Route power cords so that they will not be walked on and cannot be pinched by items placed . Japanese power cord notice DC SAN Backbone Director hardware reference guide 131 - HP A7990A | HP StorageWorks DC SAN Backbone Director hardware reference guide (5 - Page 132
132 Regulatory compliance and safety notices - HP A7990A | HP StorageWorks DC SAN Backbone Director hardware reference guide (5 - Page 133
blades, two CR8 blades, and two CP8 blades; • FC10-6 port blade; • FC4-16IP application blade; • FR4-18i application blade DC SAN Backbone Director hardware reference guide 133 - HP A7990A | HP StorageWorks DC SAN Backbone Director hardware reference guide (5 - Page 134
134 Port numbering templates 26390a - HP A7990A | HP StorageWorks DC SAN Backbone Director hardware reference guide (5 - Page 135
26389a DC SAN Backbone Director hardware reference guide 135 - HP A7990A | HP StorageWorks DC SAN Backbone Director hardware reference guide (5 - Page 136
136 Port numbering templates 26388a - HP A7990A | HP StorageWorks DC SAN Backbone Director hardware reference guide (5 - Page 137
5 5 5 4 4 4 3 3 3 2 2 2 1 1 1 0 0 0 FC 10-6 FC 10-6 26391a . DC SAN Backbone Director hardware reference guide 137 - HP A7990A | HP StorageWorks DC SAN Backbone Director hardware reference guide (5 - Page 138
56-0000590-01 Rev A 56-0000590-01 Rev A 56-0000590-01 Rev A 56-0000590-01 Rev A ! 7 6 5 4 GE 3 2 1 0 7 6 5 4 FC 3 2 1 0 FC4 16IP ! 7 6 5 4 GE 3 2 1 0 7 6 5 4 FC 3 2 1 0 FC4 16IP ! 7 6 5 4 GE 3 2 1 0 7 6 5 4 FC 3 2 1 0 FC4 16IP ! 7 6 5 4 GE 3 2 1 0 7 6 5 4 FC 3 2 1 0 FC4 16IP 26393a 138 Port - HP A7990A | HP StorageWorks DC SAN Backbone Director hardware reference guide (5 - Page 139
56-0000590-01 Rev A 56-0000590-01 Rev A ! 15 14 13 12 11 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 0 GE1 GE0 FR4 18i . ! 15 14 13 12 11 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 0 GE1 GE0 FR4 18i 26394a DC SAN Backbone Director hardware reference guide 139 - HP A7990A | HP StorageWorks DC SAN Backbone Director hardware reference guide (5 - Page 140
140 Port numbering templates - HP A7990A | HP StorageWorks DC SAN Backbone Director hardware reference guide (5 - Page 141
112 FR4-18i 109 port, status 47 blades available for DC Director 17 support for 13 weight 103 blower assembly LEDs 60 replacing 80 status 59 bridging, requirement 103 rack space requirement 24 reliability 18 serviceability 18 software features 18 specifications, general 108 BSMI reference guide 141 - HP A7990A | HP StorageWorks DC SAN Backbone Director hardware reference guide (5 - Page 142
modifications 123 FCIP 109 Fibre Channel classes of service 108 port specifications 107 Routing Services 109 field-replaceable units See FRUs filler panel, help, obtaining 11, 12 HP series number 123 storage web site 11 Subscriber's choice web site 11 technical support 11 humidity, requirement 107 I - HP A7990A | HP StorageWorks DC SAN Backbone Director hardware reference guide (5 - Page 143
125 Canada 125 European Union 125 HP series number 123 IEC EMC statement, , establishing 41 series number, regulatory compliance 123 serviceability, features 18 shock, requirement 107 size, DC cord 104 status, port blade 47 Subscriber's choice, HP 11 switch name, customizing 44 symbols in text 10 - HP A7990A | HP StorageWorks DC SAN Backbone Director hardware reference guide (5 - Page 144
LUNs 118 voltage compliance rating 131 W warning rack stability 11 warnings lasers, radiation 123 waste electrical and electronic equipment directive 123 web sites HP storage 11 HP Subscriber's choice 11 weight, DC Director 102 WWN bezel 81 LEDs 82 replacing 81 WWN card 81 error messages 60 LEDs 82
HP StorageWorks
DC SAN Backbone Director
hardware reference guide
Part number: 5697-7346
First edition: September 2008