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Qlogic SANbox 5000 Series Installation Guide

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59096-04 A Page v
SANbox 5000 Series Fibre Channel Switch
Installation Guide
A
3.7.1 Connection Security . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-17
3.7.2 User Account Security. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-17
3.7.3 Port Binding. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-18
3.7.4 Device Security . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-19
3.7.4.1 Security Example: Switches and HBAs with Authentication. . . . 3-20
3.7.4.2 Security Example: RADIUS Server. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-23
3.7.4.3 Security Example: Host Authentication . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-27
3.8 Fabric Management . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-29
Section 4 Installation
4.1 Site Requirements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-1
4.1.1 Fabric Management Workstation. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-2
4.1.2 Switch Power Requirements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-2
4.1.3 Environmental Conditions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-2
4.2 Installing a Switch. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-3
4.2.1 Mount the Switch. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-4
4.2.2 Install Transceivers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-6
4.2.3 Configure the Workstation. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-8
4.2.3.1 Configuring the Workstation IP Address for Ethernet Connections 4-8
4.2.3.2 Configuring the Workstation Serial Port . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-9
4.2.4 Connect the Workstation to the Switch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-10
4.2.5 Connect the Switch to AC Power . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-11
4.2.6 Configure the Switch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-14
4.2.7 Cable Devices to the Switch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-16
4.3 Installing Firmware . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-16
4.3.1 Using QuickTools to Install Firmware . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-18
4.3.2 Using the CLI to Install Firmware . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-18
4.3.2.1 One-Step Firmware Installation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-18
4.3.2.2 Custom Firmware Installation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-20
4.4 Adding a Switch to an Existing Fabric . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-21
4.5 Installing Feature License Keys . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-21
Section 5 Diagnostics/Troubleshooting
5.1 Chassis Diagnostics. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-1
5.1.1 Input Power LED Is Extinguished . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-2
5.1.2 System Fault LED Is Illuminated . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-2
5.2 Power-On Self Test Diagnostics. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-3

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Qlogic SANbox 5000 Series Specifications

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BrandQlogic
ModelSANbox 5000 Series
CategorySwitch
LanguageEnglish

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