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53-1000571-01 November 2007 Brocade 4424 Blade Server SAN I/O Module Hardware Reference Manual - Dell PowerEdge M420 | Brocade 4424 Blade Server SAN I/O Module Hardware Referenc - Page 2
or implied, concerning any equipment, equipment feature, or service offered or to be offered by Brocade. Brocade and product availability. Export of technical data contained in this document may please visit http://www.brocade.com/support/oscd. Brocade Communications Systems, Incorporated Corporate - Dell PowerEdge M420 | Brocade 4424 Blade Server SAN I/O Module Hardware Referenc - Page 3
organized ...v Supported hardware and software ...v What's new in this document ...v Document conventions ...vi Additional information...vii Getting technical help ...viii Switch mode to Access Gateway mode ...15 4424 Blade Server SAN I/O Module Hardware Reference Manual 53-1000571-01 Rev. A iii - Dell PowerEdge M420 | Brocade 4424 Blade Server SAN I/O Module Hardware Referenc - Page 4
negotiation ...19 Operating system support ...20 Accessing the SAN I/O Module ...20 Interpreting POST results ...21 Interpreting LED activity ...22 Locating the serial number ...23 Removing and replacing the SAN I/O Module...23 Appendix A SAN I/O Module specifications Access Gateway Mode default - Dell PowerEdge M420 | Brocade 4424 Blade Server SAN I/O Module Hardware Referenc - Page 5
hardware reference manual, written for SAN administrators who are using any Blade Server that supports the Brocade 4424 Blade Server Fibre SAN I/O Module specifications," is a product specification reference. Supported hardware and software This document includes information specific to the Brocade - Dell PowerEdge M420 | Brocade 4424 Blade Server SAN I/O Module Hardware Referenc - Page 6
. DANGER A danger alerts you to potential lethal injury to personnel. For definitions of SAN-specific terms, visit the Storage Networking Industry Association online dictionary at http://www.snia.org/education/dictionary. vi 4424 Blade Server SAN I/O Module Hardware Reference Manual 53-0000571-01 - Dell PowerEdge M420 | Brocade 4424 Blade Server SAN I/O Module Hardware Referenc - Page 7
and industry-specific documentation that you Guide Brocade 4424 Blade Server Fibre Channel SAN I/O Module • Brocade 4424 Blade Server Fibre Channel SAN I/O Module Hardware Reference Manual (this document). • Brocade 4424 QuickStart Guide. • Brocade release notes for Fabric OS version supported - Dell PowerEdge M420 | Brocade 4424 Blade Server SAN I/O Module Hardware Referenc - Page 8
Technical Support contract number, if applicable SAN I/O Module model SAN I/O Module operating system version Error numbers and messages received supportSave command output Detailed description of the problem and specific questions viii 4424 Blade Server SAN I/O Module Hardware Reference Manual - Dell PowerEdge M420 | Brocade 4424 Blade Server SAN I/O Module Hardware Referenc - Page 9
• Description of any troubleshooting steps already performed and results • Serial console and Telnet session logs • syslog message logs 2. including the topic heading and page number and your suggestions for improvement. 4424 Blade Server SAN I/O Module Hardware Reference Manual 53-0000571-01 ix - Dell PowerEdge M420 | Brocade 4424 Blade Server SAN I/O Module Hardware Referenc - Page 10
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Dell PowerEdge M1000e Blade Server specific instructions. When shipped in Access Gateway configuration, a Switch (Fabric) license is required to operate the module in Standard Full Fabric Switch mode. NOTE Access Gateway cannot be connected directly into an array; it requires a fabric to support - Dell PowerEdge M420 | Brocade 4424 Blade Server SAN I/O Module Hardware Referenc - Page 12
per output port. Extensive diagnostics and monitoring capabilities. Unicast and broadcast data traffic support. Up to eight SWL small form-factor pluggable (SFP) optical transceivers. NOTE indicate link speed for each port. 2 4424 Blade Server SAN I/O Module Hardware Reference Manual 53-0000571-01 - Dell PowerEdge M420 | Brocade 4424 Blade Server SAN I/O Module Hardware Referenc - Page 13
LEDs): - One green power LED to indicate module power-on. - One green/amber LED to indicate module status. - One blue, identify module and flash blue to locate module. See "Interpreting making port licensing more flexible. 4424 Blade Server SAN I/O Module Hardware Reference Manual 53-0000571-01 3 - Dell PowerEdge M420 | Brocade 4424 Blade Server SAN I/O Module Hardware Referenc - Page 14
Module specifications" Port side Externally accessible ports and LEDs are on the port side of the SAN I/O Module. The port side faces out when the SAN I/O Module is inserted into the I/O bay of the Blade Server enclosure. Figure 1 details the port side. For a complete description of the locations - Dell PowerEdge M420 | Brocade 4424 Blade Server SAN I/O Module Hardware Referenc - Page 15
Other Status LEDs 3 1 1 2 3 SAN I/O Module status LED Power status LED Server Management LED 2 Nonport side The nonport side of the SAN I/O Module the Blade Server Enclosure. 2. Product label including serial number. 3. Connectors 4424 Blade Server SAN I/O Module Hardware Reference Manual 53- - Dell PowerEdge M420 | Brocade 4424 Blade Server SAN I/O Module Hardware Referenc - Page 16
A second serial label is located beneath the insertion arm on the I/O Module. Refer to the manufacturer's instructions when installing SFPs. "Removing and replacing page, select Technical Resource Center, then Guide. NOTE 6 4424 Blade Server SAN I/O Module Hardware Reference Manual 53-0000571-01 - Dell PowerEdge M420 | Brocade 4424 Blade Server SAN I/O Module Hardware Referenc - Page 17
(POD) licensing Support for Brocade Fabric Access guide, and Documentation CD. 3. Remove the SAN I/O Module from the box. The protective foam ends will slide out with the SAN I/O Module. 4. Remove the foam ends from the SAN I/O Module. 4424 Blade Server SAN I/O Module Hardware Reference Manual - Dell PowerEdge M420 | Brocade 4424 Blade Server SAN I/O Module Hardware Referenc - Page 18
of the antistatic sleeve and inspect it carefully for any obvious defects or shipping damage. 7. Locate the label that instructions to install the SAN I/O Module into the Blade Server Enclosure, refer to the section on installing an I/O module in the Blade Server Enclosure Hardware Owner's Manual - Dell PowerEdge M420 | Brocade 4424 Blade Server SAN I/O Module Hardware Referenc - Page 19
for use in a network and fabric: • The SAN I/O Module installed in a Blade Server Enclosure. For instructions, refer to the steps on installing an I/O module in the Hardware Owner's Manual for the Blade Server Enclosure. • If required, management workstation (computer) that has a terminal emulator - Dell PowerEdge M420 | Brocade 4424 Blade Server SAN I/O Module Hardware Referenc - Page 20
session with the SAN I/O Module. For instructions, refer to Configuration Guide for your Blade Server enclosure. 2. Disable any serial communication programs . Select Hyperterminal and enter a name for the connection. 10 4424 Blade Server SAN I/O Module Hardware Reference Manual 53-0000571-01 - Dell PowerEdge M420 | Brocade 4424 Blade Server SAN I/O Module Hardware Referenc - Page 21
and SAN I/O Module power and status LEDs return to a standard healthy state. 2. Enter the CLI ipAddrSet command. Follow on-screen instructions and supply the correct information is installed. For example, switch-x can be: 4424 Blade Server SAN I/O Module Hardware Reference Manual 53-0000571-01 11 - Dell PowerEdge M420 | Brocade 4424 Blade Server SAN I/O Module Hardware Referenc - Page 22
appropriate CLI commands to change the IP address of the selected SAN I/O module. Refer to your Blade Server Enclosure CLI documentation. Using the CMC GUI to set the IP address To change the IP additional detail. NOTE 12 4424 Blade Server SAN I/O Module Hardware Reference Manual 53-0000571-01 - Dell PowerEdge M420 | Brocade 4424 Blade Server SAN I/O Module Hardware Referenc - Page 23
commands. The default domain ID is 1. If the SAN I/O Module is not powered on until after it is connected to the fabric and the default domain ID is n): [no] y Domain: (1..239) [1] 155 R_A_TOV: (4000..120000) [10000] NOTE 4424 Blade Server SAN I/O Module Hardware Reference Manual 53-0000571-01 13 - Dell PowerEdge M420 | Brocade 4424 Blade Server SAN I/O Module Hardware Referenc - Page 24
must meet specific requirements. For a list of these requirements, see the Fabric OS Administrator's Guide. ATTENTION A cable should not be bent to a radius less than 5.08 cm (2 inches) under full tensile load and 3.048 cm (1.2 inches) with no tensile load. 14 4424 Blade Server SAN I/O Module - Dell PowerEdge M420 | Brocade 4424 Blade Server SAN I/O Module Hardware Referenc - Page 25
's Guide for more information. • When you enable Access Gateway mode some fabric information is erased, such as the zone and security databases. To recover the information save the switch configuration before enabling Access Gateway mode. 4424 Blade Server SAN I/O Module Hardware Reference Manual - Dell PowerEdge M420 | Brocade 4424 Blade Server SAN I/O Module Hardware Referenc - Page 26
I/O Module into the Address field of the Web browser. See the Web Tools Administrator's Guide for more information on using Web Tools. 3. Log into Web Tools using the default administrative Gateway mode: ag --modeEnable 16 4424 Blade Server SAN I/O Module Hardware Reference Manual 53-0000571-01 - Dell PowerEdge M420 | Brocade 4424 Blade Server SAN I/O Module Hardware Referenc - Page 27
Access Gateway mode. See the Access Gateway Administrator's Guide for more detailed configuration information. You can also reboots in Fabric Switch mode. For complete instructions on disabling Access Gateway Mode using the CLI Blade Server SAN I/O Module Hardware Reference Manual 53-0000571-01 17 - Dell PowerEdge M420 | Brocade 4424 Blade Server SAN I/O Module Hardware Referenc - Page 28
IP address of the SAN I/O Module in the address field and press Enter. For more information about using Web Tools, see the Web Tools Administrator's Guide. 18 4424 Blade Server SAN I/O Module Hardware Reference Manual 53-0000571-01 - Dell PowerEdge M420 | Brocade 4424 Blade Server SAN I/O Module Hardware Referenc - Page 29
(FSPF) • Simple Name Service • state change notification soft WWN zoning SNMP facilities translative mode (private target support on fabrics) trunking (between , Fibre-SCSI bridge devices, and older switch families. 4424 Blade Server SAN I/O Module Hardware Reference Manual 53-0000571-01 19 - Dell PowerEdge M420 | Brocade 4424 Blade Server SAN I/O Module Hardware Referenc - Page 30
support Brocade Fabric OS has no specific host OS dependencies. The Fabric OS in the switches allows for any Fibre Channel-compliant device to attach to switches as long as it conforms to the standards for device login, name service Blade Server SAN I/O Module Hardware Reference Manual 53-0000571-01 - Dell PowerEdge M420 | Brocade 4424 Blade Server SAN I/O Module Hardware Referenc - Page 31
secure network services over an Guide or the Web Tools Administrator's Guide. 2. Use the Blade Server Enclosure's Chassis Management Controller (CMC) GUI to verify that the SAN I/O Module is working correctly. For details, refer to the Hardware Owner's Manual for the Blade Server Enclosure. 3. Review - Dell PowerEdge M420 | Brocade 4424 Blade Server SAN I/O Module Hardware Referenc - Page 32
5. FIGURE 5 LED Locations 1 2 7 8 IOIOI 3 4 5 6 TABLE 4 Location 1 Key to Figure 1 Gbit/sec FC Off: SAN I/O Module is off or power supplies for the Blade Server or onboard DCC have failed. Green: No errors and all ports Blade Server SAN I/O Module Hardware Reference Manual 53-0000571-01 - Dell PowerEdge M420 | Brocade 4424 Blade Server SAN I/O Module Hardware Referenc - Page 33
. Power is supplied by the Blade Server Enclosure. Controlled by the Blade Server Enclosure's CMC. For details, refer to the Hardware Owner's Manual for Blade Server Enclosure. 7 (LED) and 8 (icon) server management blue/amber Locating the serial number Before contacting service support, be - Dell PowerEdge M420 | Brocade 4424 Blade Server SAN I/O Module Hardware Referenc - Page 34
remove and replace the SAN I/O module from the enclosure. . ATTENTION If you are not replacing the SAN I/O Module, use a filler panel to fill the empty slot to maintain proper air flow. Do not leave the slot empty. 24 4424 Blade Server SAN I/O Module Hardware Reference Manual 53-0000571-01 - Dell PowerEdge M420 | Brocade 4424 Blade Server SAN I/O Module Hardware Referenc - Page 35
refer to the Access Gateway Administrator's Guide. 17-20 as N_Port with failover Specifications Value 333 MHz 256 MB - for system memory at 64 bits wide with 8 ECC bits 4 MB 256 MB PowerPC 440GP processor SDRAM Boot flash Compact flash 4424 Blade Server SAN I/O Module Hardware Reference Manual - Dell PowerEdge M420 | Brocade 4424 Blade Server SAN I/O Module Hardware Referenc - Page 36
physical dimensions of the SAN I/O Module. TABLE 6 Dimension Height Width Depth Weight SAN I/O Module Specifications Measurements 1.24 in (31.45 mm) 10.74 in (272.75 mm) 12.08 in 104°F (40°C) Ambient: Approx. 9CFM 26 4424 Blade Server SAN I/O Module Hardware Reference Manual 53-0000571-01 - Dell PowerEdge M420 | Brocade 4424 Blade Server SAN I/O Module Hardware Referenc - Page 37
matrix. From the main page, select Technical Resource Center, then Documentation Library. Finally, choose Compatibility and Scalability Information. For more information and a list of supported HBAs, refer to your Dell PowerEdge documentation. Fibre Channel standards compliance The SAN - Dell PowerEdge M420 | Brocade 4424 Blade Server SAN I/O Module Hardware Referenc - Page 38
and if not installed and used in accordance with the instruction manual, might cause harmful interference to radio communications. Operation of this When such trouble occurs, the user might be required to take corrective actions. 28 4424 Blade Server SAN I/O Module Hardware Reference Manual 53- - Dell PowerEdge M420 | Brocade 4424 Blade Server SAN I/O Module Hardware Referenc - Page 39
Regulatory compliance A BSMI statement (Republic of Taiwan) 4424 Blade Server SAN I/O Module Hardware Reference Manual 53-0000571-01 29 - Dell PowerEdge M420 | Brocade 4424 Blade Server SAN I/O Module Hardware Referenc - Page 40
1998 (European Immunity Requirements) • EN61000-3-2/JEIDA (European and Japanese Harmonics Spec) • EN61000-3-3 Canadian requirements This Class A digital apparatus meets all might emit light that is hazardous to the eyes. 30 4424 Blade Server SAN I/O Module Hardware Reference Manual 53-0000571-01 - Dell PowerEdge M420 | Brocade 4424 Blade Server SAN I/O Module Hardware Referenc - Page 41
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. EPUP EPUP FRU Brocade Brocade CD Br ocade EPUP 4424 Blade Server SAN I/O Module Hardware Reference Manual 53-0000571-01 31 - Dell PowerEdge M420 | Brocade 4424 Blade Server SAN I/O Module Hardware Referenc - Page 42
SJ/T11363-2006 Requirements for Concentration Limits. O indicates that no such substances are used or that the concentration is within the aforementioned limits. 32 4424 Blade Server SAN I/O Module Hardware Reference Manual 53-0000571-01 - Dell PowerEdge M420 | Brocade 4424 Blade Server SAN I/O Module Hardware Referenc - Page 43
EN55022 Class A EN 61000-3-2 Harmonics (JEIDA Limits) EMC specification Australia and New Zealand Canada China (power supply only) European Union (Austria, Belgium, Cyprus, Czech A3+A4+A11 IEC 60950+A1+A2+A3+A4+A11 4424 Blade Server SAN I/O Module Hardware Reference Manual 53-0000571-01 33 - Dell PowerEdge M420 | Brocade 4424 Blade Server SAN I/O Module Hardware Referenc - Page 44
Country Environmental regulation compliance EMC certifications (Continued) Safety specification EMC specification KN24 KN22 GOST R IEC 60950-2002 GOST A Republic of Korea Russia Taiwan (power supply only) United States 34 4424 Blade Server SAN I/O Module Hardware Reference Manual 53-0000571-01 - Dell PowerEdge M420 | Brocade 4424 Blade Server SAN I/O Module Hardware Referenc - Page 45
ag --modeEnable command 16 air flow 26 architectural specifications 27 B beacon 21 boot flash 25 Brocade applications supported 7 Brocade ISL Trunking 6 BSMI statement (Chinese) interpreting LED activity 22 POST results 21 4424 Blade Server SAN I/O Module Hardware Reference Manual 53-0000571-01 35 - Dell PowerEdge M420 | Brocade 4424 Blade Server SAN I/O Module Hardware Referenc - Page 46
cable 10 serial console port 2, 3 serial number 23 SFPs 2, 6 shipping package 7 shock 26 specifications 26 supported HBAs 27 supported SFP 6 switchDisable command 13, 16 switchShow command 15, 21 SWL 2, 6 T temperature 26 36 4424 Blade Server SAN I/O Module Hardware Reference Manual 53-0000571-01 - Dell PowerEdge M420 | Brocade 4424 Blade Server SAN I/O Module Hardware Referenc - Page 47
terminal session with I/O module 10 trunking 6 U unpacking the SAN I/O Module 7 V VCCI statement 28 vibration 26 W web browser 18 Web Tools 7, 18 using to connect SAN I/O Module 18 weight 26 Z zoning 2, 7, 20 4424 Blade Server SAN I/O Module Hardware Reference Manual 53-0000571-01 37 - Dell PowerEdge M420 | Brocade 4424 Blade Server SAN I/O Module Hardware Referenc - Page 48
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