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53-1002705-01 ® 14 December 2012 Brocade 6520 Hardware Reference Manual - Dell Brocade 6520 | Brocade 6520 Hardware Referencce Manual - Page 2
or service offered or to be offered by Brocade. Brocade reserves brocade.com/support/oscd. Brocade Communications Systems, Incorporated Corporate and Latin American Headquarters Brocade [email protected] Document History Document title Brocade 6520 Hardware Reference Manual Publication - Dell Brocade 6520 | Brocade 6520 Hardware Referencce Manual - Page 3
Document In this chapter vii How this document is organized vii Supported hardware and software vii Document conventions viii Text formatting viii 9 Items required for installation 9 Standalone installation for a Brocade 6520 10 Brocade 6520 Hardware Reference Manual iii 53-1002705-01 - Dell Brocade 6520 | Brocade 6520 Hardware Referencce Manual - Page 4
11 Switch IP address 12 Date and time settings 12 Brocade ISL Trunking 15 Brocade 6520 Operation In this chapter 17 LED activity interpretation 17 Brocade 6520 LEDs 17 LED locations 17 POST and boot-up specifications 21 POST 21 Boot-up 21 Interpreting POST results 22 Brocade 6520 - Dell Brocade 6520 | Brocade 6520 Hardware Referencce Manual - Page 5
battery 46 Electrical safety 46 Regulatory certifications 46 Environmental regulation compliance 47 China RoHS 47 Caution and Danger Notices Caution notices 51 Danger notices 52 Brocade 6520 Hardware Reference Manual v 53-1002705-01 - Dell Brocade 6520 | Brocade 6520 Hardware Referencce Manual - Page 6
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Although many different software and hardware configurations are tested and supported by Brocade Communications Systems, Inc. for Fabric OS 7.1.0, documenting all possible configurations and scenarios is beyond the scope of this document. Brocade 6520 Hardware Reference Manual vii 53-1002705-01 - Dell Brocade 6520 | Brocade 6520 Hardware Referencce Manual - Page 8
syntax examples For readability, command names in the narrative portions of this guide are presented in mixed lettercase: for example, switchShow. In actual examples, Boolean. Elements are exclusive. Example: --show -mode egress | ingress viii Brocade 6520 Hardware Reference Manual 53-1002705-01 - Dell Brocade 6520 | Brocade 6520 Hardware Referencce Manual - Page 9
MyBrocade. Refer to "Brocade resources" on page x for instructions on accessing MyBrocade. For definitions of SAN-specific terms, visit the Storage Networking Industry Association online dictionary at: http://www.snia.org/education/dictionary Brocade 6520 Hardware Reference Manual ix 53-1002705 - Dell Brocade 6520 | Brocade 6520 Hardware Referencce Manual - Page 10
website. This website provides interface standards for high-performance and mass storage applications for Fibre Channel, storage management, and other applications: http://www.t11.org x Brocade 6520 Hardware Reference Manual 53-1002705-01 - Dell Brocade 6520 | Brocade 6520 Hardware Referencce Manual - Page 11
chassis on the port side on the left. 3. World Wide Name (WWN) Use the wwn command to display the switch WWN. If you cannot use the wwn command because the switch is inoperable, you can get the WWN from the same place as the serial number. Brocade 6520 Hardware Reference Manual xi 53-1002705-01 - Dell Brocade 6520 | Brocade 6520 Hardware Referencce Manual - Page 12
. Forward your feedback to: [email protected] Provide the title and version number of the document and as much detail as possible about your comment, including the topic heading and page number and your suggestions for improvement. xii Brocade 6520 Hardware Reference Manual 53-1002705-01 - Dell Brocade 6520 | Brocade 6520 Hardware Referencce Manual - Page 13
at 10 Gbps with the appropriate licensing. The Brocade 6520 supplies Reliability, Availability, and Serviceability (RAS) performance and scalability requirements of an enterprise switch along with interoperability and ease-of-use advantages. The Brocade 6520 is only 24 inches deep and has airflow - Dell Brocade 6520 | Brocade 6520 Hardware Referencce Manual - Page 14
only with appropriate licensing). • The Brocade EZSwitchSetup wizard that makes SAN configuration a three-step point-and-click task. • Real-time power monitoring enables users to monitor real-time power usage of the fabric at a switch level. 2 Brocade 6520 Hardware Reference Manual 53-1002705-01 - Dell Brocade 6520 | Brocade 6520 Hardware Referencce Manual - Page 15
minimized to 700 nanoseconds (ns) through the use of cut-through frame routing at 16 Gbps. • Switch latency of 2100 ns (L2 latency without forward error correction) Brocade 6520 components • A system motherboard that features a primary CPU running at 1.20 GHz, with integrated peripherals. • One 2 GB - Dell Brocade 6520 | Brocade 6520 Hardware Referencce Manual - Page 16
5 FC ports 8-47 6 FC ports 48-95 7 Switch ID pull-out tab 8 Management Ethernet port with LEDs 9 Serial console port FIGURE 1 Port side view of the Brocade 6520 Non-port side of the Brocade 6520 Figure 2 shows the non-port side of the Brocade 6520, which contains the power supplies (including the - Dell Brocade 6520 | Brocade 6520 Hardware Referencce Manual - Page 17
during shipping: • The Brocade 6520 switch, containing two power supplies Brocade Network Advisor v12.0 Eval PRO Instruction Download - Family Doc CD card - Web Tools ReadMe First Guide DANGER The procedures in this manual are for qualified service personnel. Brocade 6520 Hardware Reference Manual - Dell Brocade 6520 | Brocade 6520 Hardware Referencce Manual - Page 18
can be ordered from your switch retailer. ESD precautions The Brocade 6520 contains electrostatic discharge (ESD) sensitive FRUs. When working with any Brocade 6520 FRU, use correct ESD the power supply specifications for the Brocade 6520. 6 Brocade 6520 Hardware Reference Manual 53-1002705-01 - Dell Brocade 6520 | Brocade 6520 Hardware Referencce Manual - Page 19
supply output (each) Range: 90-264 VAC Auto-volt, Nominal: 100-240 VAC, ~12.0A - 5.0A; switch autosenses input voltage. Start-up: 80-87 VAC, Turn-off: 85-75 VAC Range: 47-63 Hz; Nominal: 1313.158 388 1347.266 1343.8552 1330.212 1323.3904 Brocade 6520 Hardware Reference Manual 7 53-1002705-01 - Dell Brocade 6520 | Brocade 6520 Hardware Referencce Manual - Page 20
does not exceed 40°C (104°F) while the switch is operating. Table 5 lists the acceptable Brocade 6520, a four-post fixed rack kit, a two-post Telco rack kit, and a four-post sliding rail rack kit. See their respective installation manuals for details. 8 Brocade 6520 Hardware Reference Manual - Dell Brocade 6520 | Brocade 6520 Hardware Referencce Manual - Page 21
cable • Brocade-branded SFP+s transceivers and compatible cables (Brocade-branded 16 Gbps SFP+s transceivers required for 16 Gbps performance), as required • Access to an FTP server or USB device for backing up the switch configuration (optional) Brocade 6520 Hardware Reference Manual 9 53 - Dell Brocade 6520 | Brocade 6520 Hardware Referencce Manual - Page 22
use the Brocade 6520 EZSwitchSetup Quickstart Guide. If you do not want to use EZSwitchSetup, follow the instructions in the rest of this section. Providing power to the switch Perform the following steps to provide power to the Brocade 6520. 10 Brocade 6520 Hardware Reference Manual 53-1002705 - Dell Brocade 6520 | Brocade 6520 Hardware Referencce Manual - Page 23
side of the switch are green. Refer to Figure 1 on page 4 for the specific location of these LEDs. Creating a serial connection You perform all configuration tasks in this guide using a serial string at the prompt: tip /dev/ttya -9600 Brocade 6520 Hardware Reference Manual 11 53-1002705-01 - Dell Brocade 6520 | Brocade 6520 Hardware Referencce Manual - Page 24
address of the switch. DHCP is enabled by default. The Brocade 6520 supports both IPv4 and troubleshooting, you should set them correctly. Time zones You can set the time zone for the switch by name. You can also set country, city, or time zone parameters. 12 Brocade 6520 Hardware Reference Manual - Dell Brocade 6520 | Brocade 6520 Hardware Referencce Manual - Page 25
information in the fabric will not be possible to switches earlier than Fabric OS 5.3.0 because IPv6 is supported for Fabric OS 5.3.0 and later. The default value primary FCS switch synchronizes its time with the NTP server every 64 seconds. Brocade 6520 Hardware Reference Manual 13 53-1002705-01 - Dell Brocade 6520 | Brocade 6520 Hardware Referencce Manual - Page 26
/Central The following procedure describes how to set the current time zone using interactive mode to Pacific Standard Time. 1. Enter the tsTimeZone command as follows: switch:admin> tstimezone --interactive 14 Brocade 6520 Hardware Reference Manual 53-1002705-01 - Dell Brocade 6520 | Brocade 6520 Hardware Referencce Manual - Page 27
on the Brocade 6520 can be used as a trunking group to achieve speeds up to 128 Gbps (256 Gbps full duplex) for optimal bandwidth utilization and load balancing. For more information about Brocade ISL Trunking, refer to the Fabric OS Administrator's Guide. Brocade 6520 Hardware Reference Manual 15 - Dell Brocade 6520 | Brocade 6520 Hardware Referencce Manual - Page 28
2 Brocade 6520 configuration 16 Brocade 6520 Hardware Reference Manual 53-1002705-01 - Dell Brocade 6520 | Brocade 6520 Hardware Referencce Manual - Page 29
the switch. Sometimes, the LEDs flash either of the colors during boot, POST, or other diagnostic tests. This is normal; it does not indicate a problem unless the LEDs do not indicate a healthy state after all boot processes and diagnostic tests are complete. Brocade 6520 LEDs The Brocade 6520 has - Dell Brocade 6520 | Brocade 6520 Hardware Referencce Manual - Page 30
5 Ethernet port activity LED 6 Ethernet port speed LED FIGURE 3 LEDs on port side of Brocade 6520 Table 7 describes the port side LEDs and their behavior. TABLE 7 Port side LED patterns of status. Contact your switch service provider. 18 Brocade 6520 Hardware Reference Manual 53-1002705-01 - Dell Brocade 6520 | Brocade 6520 Hardware Referencce Manual - Page 31
. Check the management interface and the error log for details on the cause of the failure. Contact Technical Support if necessary. No action required. Check the firmware level of the attached switch. No action required. No action required. Brocade 6520 Hardware Reference Manual 19 53-1002705-01 - Dell Brocade 6520 | Brocade 6520 Hardware Referencce Manual - Page 32
status LED FIGURE 4 LEDs on non-port side of Brocade 6520 Table 8 describes the LEDs on the non-port side of the switch. TABLE 8 Non-port side LED patterns during normal , and temperature to determine the problem. No action required. 20 Brocade 6520 Hardware Reference Manual 53-1002705-01 - Dell Brocade 6520 | Brocade 6520 Hardware Referencce Manual - Page 33
. • Analyzes fabric. If any ports are connected to other switches, the switch participates in a fabric configuration. • Obtains a domain ID and assigns port addresses. • Constructs unicast routing tables. • Enables normal port operation. Brocade 6520 Hardware Reference Manual 21 53-1002705-01 - Dell Brocade 6520 | Brocade 6520 Hardware Referencce Manual - Page 34
in the following sections. Installing an SFP+ transceiver The Brocade 6520 supports only Brocade-branded 8 Gbps and 16 Gbps SFP+ optical transceivers. For the Fibre Channel connections, the Brocade 6520 uses SFP+ transceivers that support any combination of Short Wavelength (SWL), Long Wavelength - Dell Brocade 6520 | Brocade 6520 Hardware Referencce Manual - Page 35
Brocade 6520 maintenance 3 1. Making sure that the bail (wire handle) is in the unlocked position, position the optical transceiver so that is with the gold-plated edge up. ! FIGURE 5 Installing a 16 Gbps SFP+ in the upper row of port slot Brocade 6520 Hardware Reference Manual 23 53-1002705-01 - Dell Brocade 6520 | Brocade 6520 Hardware Referencce Manual - Page 36
, refer to the Fabric OS Troubleshooting and Diagnostics Guide. Brocade 6520 management You can use the management functions built into the Brocade 6520 to monitor the fabric topology, port status, physical status, and other information to help you analyze switch performance and to accelerate system - Dell Brocade 6520 | Brocade 6520 Hardware Referencce Manual - Page 37
management 3 For information about upgrading the version of Fabric OS installed on your switch, refer to the Fabric OS Administrator's Guide. You can manage the Brocade 6520 using any of the management options listed in Table 9. Refer to the Fabric OS Command Reference for more information on the - Dell Brocade 6520 | Brocade 6520 Hardware Referencce Manual - Page 38
3 Brocade 6520 management 26 Brocade 6520 Hardware Reference Manual 53-1002705-01 - Dell Brocade 6520 | Brocade 6520 Hardware Referencce Manual - Page 39
Brocade 6520 can be removed and replaced without special tools. The Brocade 6520 can continue operating during the FRU replacement if the conditions specified in the procedures are followed. DANGER The procedures in this manual are for qualified service external labels as a guide. Refer to Figure 7. - Dell Brocade 6520 | Brocade 6520 Hardware Referencce Manual - Page 40
unit. This unit pulls air in from the port side of the switch and exhausts it out the non-port side. This is also called warranty and regulatory certifications. There are no user-serviceable parts inside the power supply. Because the cooling Brocade 6520 Hardware Reference Manual 53-1002705-01 - Dell Brocade 6520 | Brocade 6520 Hardware Referencce Manual - Page 41
. Refer to Figure 8 for the location of the airflow label. 1 Power supply #2 2 Grounding screw 3 Handle 4 AC input status LED FIGURE 8 Brocade 6520 power supply 5 Locking tab 6 Airflow label 7 DC output status LED 8 Power cord receptacle Brocade 6520 Hardware Reference Manual 29 53-1002705-01 - Dell Brocade 6520 | Brocade 6520 Hardware Referencce Manual - Page 42
in a Brocade 6520. Refer to Figure 9 for this procedure. 1. To leave the Brocade 6520 in service while replacing correctly oriented before continuing. CAUTION If you observe that the switch has powered down after two minutes after a power supply Brocade 6520 Hardware Reference Manual 53-1002705-01 - Dell Brocade 6520 | Brocade 6520 Hardware Referencce Manual - Page 43
air, do not leave any of the fan slots empty longer than two minutes while the switch is operating. If a fan fails, leave it in the switch until it can be replaced. Maintain all three fans in operational condition to provide redundancy. Brocade 6520 Hardware Reference Manual 31 53-1002705-01 - Dell Brocade 6520 | Brocade 6520 Hardware Referencce Manual - Page 44
need the following items to replace a fan in the Brocade 6520: • A new fan that has the same part number and airflow indicator as the fan being replaced. Refer to Figure 10 for the location of the airflow label • A #1 Phillips screwdriver 32 Brocade 6520 Hardware Reference Manual 53-1002705-01 - Dell Brocade 6520 | Brocade 6520 Hardware Referencce Manual - Page 45
in Figure 10. CAUTION Do not force the installation. If the fan does not slide in easily, ensure that it is correctly oriented before continuing. Brocade 6520 Hardware Reference Manual 33 53-1002705-01 - Dell Brocade 6520 | Brocade 6520 Hardware Referencce Manual - Page 46
4 Fan removal and replacement CAUTION If you observe that the switch has powered down after two minutes after a fan replacement, it is likely because the new fan command. The fan status can also be viewed using the Web Tools application. 34 Brocade 6520 Hardware Reference Manual 53-1002705-01 - Dell Brocade 6520 | Brocade 6520 Hardware Referencce Manual - Page 47
• Optical transceiver extraction tool (for 8 or 10 Gbps transceiver only) Most Brocade switches and backbones come with a transceiver extraction tool (Figure 12) and holster. The . Complete the following steps to remove an SFP+ transceiver. Brocade 6520 Hardware Reference Manual 35 53-1002705-01 - Dell Brocade 6520 | Brocade 6520 Hardware Referencce Manual - Page 48
the bail (wire handle) away from its pivot point and out, sliding the transceiver out of the switch or module. The 16 Gbps SFP+ transceivers have an attached pull tab. Instead of using the tool, procedure refer to Figure 13 and Figure 14. 36 Brocade 6520 Hardware Reference Manual 53-1002705-01 - Dell Brocade 6520 | Brocade 6520 Hardware Referencce Manual - Page 49
are keyed so that they can be inserted in only one way. If a cable does not slide in easily, ensure that it is correctly oriented. Brocade 6520 Hardware Reference Manual 37 53-1002705-01 - Dell Brocade 6520 | Brocade 6520 Hardware Referencce Manual - Page 50
4 SFP+ transceiver removal and replacement 38 Brocade 6520 Hardware Reference Manual 53-1002705-01 - Dell Brocade 6520 | Brocade 6520 Hardware Referencce Manual - Page 51
System processor ANSI Fibre Channel protocol E_Port, F_Port, M_Port, and D_Port; EX_Port with license Nonblocking shared-memory switch PowerPC family CPU @ 1.20 GHz FC-PH (Fibre Channel Physical and Signalling Interface standard) Brocade 6520 Hardware Reference Manual 39 53-1002705-01 - Dell Brocade 6520 | Brocade 6520 Hardware Referencce Manual - Page 52
FCA profile Aggregate switch I/O bandwidth 1,536 Gbps end-to-end full duplex Local port latency 700 nanoseconds Switch latency 2100 nanoseconds to 7500 km at 2Gbps is supported when using a long distance transport system such as DWDM. 40 Brocade 6520 Hardware Reference Manual 53-1002705-01 - Dell Brocade 6520 | Brocade 6520 Hardware Referencce Manual - Page 53
side of the switch. The Brocade 6520 uses an RJ45 connector for the serial port. An RJ45-to-RS-232 adapter is also provided with the switch. NOTE To supported 2 Not supported 3 UART1_TXD N/A N/A Transmit data 4 GND Logic ground 5 GND Logic ground Brocade 6520 Hardware Reference Manual - Dell Brocade 6520 | Brocade 6520 Hardware Referencce Manual - Page 54
supported Receive data N/A 8 Not supported N/A Regulatory compliance This section describes the regulatory compliance requirements for the Brocade 6520 and if not installed and used in accordance with the instruction manual, might cause harmful interference to radio communications. Operation of - Dell Brocade 6520 | Brocade 6520 Hardware Referencce Manual - Page 55
by Information Technology Equipment (VCCI). If this equipment is used in a domestic environment, radio disturbance might arise. When such trouble occurs, the user might be required to take corrective actions. Power cords (Japan DENAN) Brocade 6520 Hardware Reference Manual 43 53-1002705-01 - Dell Brocade 6520 | Brocade 6520 Hardware Referencce Manual - Page 56
compliance China China-CCC Warning statements English translation"disconnect all power sources before service") For non tropical use o bpḤ ҟ໓Ḥ ඪૼ จ ބѓ Dan hab yungh case the user may be required to take adequate measures. 44 Brocade 6520 Hardware Reference Manual 53-1002705-01 - Dell Brocade 6520 | Brocade 6520 Hardware Referencce Manual - Page 57
Systems, Inc. and comply with the FDA Class 1 radiation performance requirements defined in 21 CFR Subchapter I, and with IEC 825-2. Optical products that do not comply with these standards might emit light that is hazardous to the eyes. Brocade 6520 Hardware Reference Manual 45 53-1002705-01 - Dell Brocade 6520 | Brocade 6520 Hardware Referencce Manual - Page 58
. Electrical safety CAUTION This switch might have more than one power cord. To reduce the risk of electric shock, disconnect both power cords before servicing. CAUTION Connect the power Safety cCSAus EMC FCC Class A and Statement 46 Brocade 6520 Hardware Reference Manual 53-1002705-01 - Dell Brocade 6520 | Brocade 6520 Hardware Referencce Manual - Page 59
section describes the China RoHS environmental regulatory compliance requirements for the Brocade 6520. China RoHS The contents included in this section are per under normal conditions in accordance with the operating manual of the product. Brocade 6520 Hardware Reference Manual 47 53-1002705-01 - Dell Brocade 6520 | Brocade 6520 Hardware Referencce Manual - Page 60
) Polybrominated Diphenyl Ether (PBDE) Fibre Channel X O O O O O Switch Fan, Blower X O O O O O assemblies PCBA cards X O O O management tray Cable Comb O O O O O O Cables and O O O O O O power cords 48 Brocade 6520 Hardware Reference Manual 53-1002705-01 - Dell Brocade 6520 | Brocade 6520 Hardware Referencce Manual - Page 61
than the SJ/T11363-2006 Requirements for Concentration Limits. O indicates that no such substances are used or that the concentration is within the aforementioned limits. Brocade 6520 Hardware Reference Manual 49 53-1002705-01 - Dell Brocade 6520 | Brocade 6520 Hardware Referencce Manual - Page 62
A Environmental regulation compliance 50 Brocade 6520 Hardware Reference Manual 53-1002705-01 - Dell Brocade 6520 | Brocade 6520 Hardware Referencce Manual - Page 63
un posible peligro que pueda dañar el equipo. Las siguientes son precauciones utilizadas en este manual. CAUTION VORSICHT MISE EN GARDE PRECAUCIÓN Do not install the device in an environment where en caso de que uno de los circuitos falle. Brocade 6520 Hardware Reference Manual 51 53-1002705-01 - Dell Brocade 6520 | Brocade 6520 Hardware Referencce Manual - Page 64
le incorrect. Débarrassez-vous des piles usagées conformément aux instructions. Riesgo de explosión si se sustituye la batería por una le personnel de service qualifié uniquement. Los procedimientos de este manual se han hecho cualificado. 52 Brocade 6520 Hardware Reference Manual 53-1002705-01 - Dell Brocade 6520 | Brocade 6520 Hardware Referencce Manual - Page 65
cordones de corriente en su país. Esta marca será su garantía de que el cordón de corriente puede ser utilizado con seguridad con el instrumento. Brocade 6520 Hardware Reference Manual 53 53-1002705-01 - Dell Brocade 6520 | Brocade 6520 Hardware Referencce Manual - Page 66
B Danger notices 54 Brocade 6520 Hardware Reference Manual 53-1002705-01 - Dell Brocade 6520 | Brocade 6520 Hardware Referencce Manual - Page 67
Brocade 6520 Hardware Reference Manual 53-1002705-01 command chassisShow, 28, 31, 34 date, 14 diagDisablePost, 21 errShow, 22 fanShow, 32, 34 fastboot, 21 ipaddrset power, 10 serial connection, 11 switch IP address, 12 terminal emulator, 11 configuring the switch, 10 console port, 3 country - Dell Brocade 6520 | Brocade 6520 Hardware Referencce Manual - Page 68
, 17 Ethernet port, 18 fan indications, 20 location, 17 non-port side, 20 port side, 18 port side of the switch, 17 port status, 18 power status, 18 power supply indications, 20 system status, 18 local clock, 15 LOCL, 15 logging timestamp, 12 Brocade 6520 Hardware Reference Manual 53-1002705-01 - Dell Brocade 6520 | Brocade 6520 Hardware Referencce Manual - Page 69
see POD POST, 21 POST and boot-up specifications, 21 power cord statement ( Brocade 6520 Hardware Reference Manual 53-1002705-01 regulatory certifications, 46 regulatory compliance, 42 Reliability, Availability, and Serviceability IPv6, 12 switch capabilities, 1 management, 24 switch IP address, - Dell Brocade 6520 | Brocade 6520 Hardware Referencce Manual - Page 70
, x transceivers extraction tool, 35 replacing, 35 trunking group, 15 tsClockServer command, 13, 15 tsTimeZone command, 14 U USB port, 3 V VCCI statement, 43 VF support, 2 Virtual Fabric, see VF W wavelength support, 2 weight, 39 Z zoning, 2 58 Brocade 6520 Hardware Reference Manual 53-1002705-01
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