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Vixel Model 335 Installation & Configuration Guide CHAPTER 2 Installation7Port LEDsPort LEDs indicate the current status of the particular port.Th
Vixel Model 335 Installation & Configuration Guide CHAPTER 2 Installation8An explanation of the Port LED indicators is listed below:SFP StatusLEDP
Vixel Model 335 Installation & Configuration Guide CHAPTER 2 Installation9Cascading SwitchesCascading allows you to connect two or more switches t
Vixel Model 335 Installation & Configuration Guide CHAPTER 2 Installation102. You may not have multiple cascades in Zones 2-12.Figure 2-6. NOT ACC
11 CHAPTER 3 Management OverviewThe switch utilizes both a Web Manager interface and a Command Line Interface (CLI) to manage the switch. You can chan
Vixel Model 335 Installation & Configuration Guide CHAPTER 3 Management12 Figure 3-1. Web Manager Home PageThe Web Manager for the selected switch
Vixel Model 335 Installation & Configuration Guide CHAPTER 3 Management13Configuring the SwitchA quick list of frequent configuration tasks and th
Vixel Model 335 Installation & Configuration Guide CHAPTER 3 Management14System Information SettingsThe System Informations page displays the swit
Vixel Model 335 Installation & Configuration Guide CHAPTER 3 Management15To modify the current settings, click Change Settings. The System Informa
Vixel Model 335 Installation & Configuration Guide CHAPTER 3 Management164. You must reset the switch for the new network settings to become activ
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Vixel Model 335 Installation & Configuration Guide CHAPTER 3 Management17Downloading the Switch ConfigurationYou can download the current switch c
Vixel Model 335 Installation & Configuration Guide CHAPTER 3 Management18To change the Time Mode:1. From the Time Mode drop-down box, select the d
Vixel Model 335 Installation & Configuration Guide CHAPTER 3 Management19To change the firmware settings:1. Click Change Firmware Settings.2. Clic
Vixel Model 335 Installation & Configuration Guide CHAPTER 3 Management20FC Switch InformationThe FC Switch Information page displays the switch v
Vixel Model 335 Installation & Configuration Guide CHAPTER 3 Management21OS InformationThe Ordered Sets Information page displays the Ordered Sets
Vixel Model 335 Installation & Configuration Guide CHAPTER 3 Management22RRDY The receiving node on this port has sent an R_RDY signal, indicating
Vixel Model 335 Installation & Configuration Guide CHAPTER 3 Management23To highlight a specific zone, click the Highlight Zone drop-down box and
Vixel Model 335 Installation & Configuration Guide CHAPTER 3 Management24The Utilization Percentages values are:The sample period, average windows
Vixel Model 335 Installation & Configuration Guide CHAPTER 3 Management253. Click Submit to accept the changes.4. Click Back to Port Usage to view
Vixel Model 335 Installation & Configuration Guide CHAPTER 3 Management26To highlight a specific zone, click the Highlight Zone drop-down box and
iiTable of Contents 1 Introduction... 1 2 Installation...
Vixel Model 335 Installation & Configuration Guide CHAPTER 3 Management27To modify the port cascade settings:1. Click Change Port Cascade Settings
Vixel Model 335 Installation & Configuration Guide CHAPTER 3 Management285. After making changes, click Submit to accept the changes.To highlight
Vixel Model 335 Installation & Configuration Guide CHAPTER 3 Management29Policy SettingsPolicies define switch operation and determine how the swi
Vixel Model 335 Installation & Configuration Guide CHAPTER 3 Management30To update the switch’s policies:1. Click Change Settings on the Policy pa
Vixel Model 335 Installation & Configuration Guide CHAPTER 3 Management31Zone SettingsThe switch uses two types of port zoning: Overlapping and No
Vixel Model 335 Installation & Configuration Guide CHAPTER 3 Management32The Zone Information page displays the current zoning configuration, the
Vixel Model 335 Installation & Configuration Guide CHAPTER 3 Management33To configure the overlapping ports:1. Click Change Overlapping Zones. The
Vixel Model 335 Installation & Configuration Guide CHAPTER 3 Management34Note: You can have simultaneous overlapping and non-overlapping zoning. O
Vixel Model 335 Installation & Configuration Guide CHAPTER 3 Management35To highlight a specific zone, click the Highlight Zone drop-down box and
Vixel Model 335 Installation & Configuration Guide CHAPTER 3 Management36Using the Command Line Interface (CLI)The Command Line Interface (CLI) al
1 CHAPTER 1 IntroductionAbout This GuideThis guide is designed to provide the user with the necessary information to install the Vixel Model 335 Switc
Vixel Model 335 Installation & Configuration Guide CHAPTER 3 Management37Configuring the SwitchThe CLI enables you to configure the switch setting
Vixel Model 335 Installation & Configuration Guide CHAPTER 3 Management38Changing the Switch’s IP ParametersTo view the current switch configurati
Vixel Model 335 Installation & Configuration Guide CHAPTER 3 Management39Managing the FirmwareTo view the current firmware settings and a complete
Vixel Model 335 Installation & Configuration Guide CHAPTER 3 Management40d. Type the following and press Enter.quit 4. In the terminal session win
Vixel Model 335 Installation & Configuration Guide CHAPTER 3 Management416. Type fw, then type 1.The active and alternate firmware versions are di
Vixel Model 335 Installation & Configuration Guide CHAPTER 3 Management424. If you want to edit any of the listed options, type the number corresp
Vixel Model 335 Installation & Configuration Guide CHAPTER 3 Management43Changing the CLI/Web PasswordNote: If you do not remember your password,
Vixel Model 335 Installation & Configuration Guide CHAPTER 3 Management44PoliciesNote: The mc command must be entered prior to issuing one of the
Vixel Model 335 Installation & Configuration Guide CHAPTER 3 Management45To enable or disable a policy:1. Enter the number for the desired policy.
Vixel Model 335 Installation & Configuration Guide CHAPTER 3 Management46ActionsAdditional actions are available from the Management Agent Menu. A
Vixel Model 335 Installation & Configuration Guide CHAPTER 1 Introduction2Fibre Channel-Arbitrated LoopThe Fibre Channel-Arbitrated Loop (FC-AL) i
Vixel Model 335 Installation & Configuration Guide CHAPTER 3 Management47Changing the Switching ModeThe Switch Menu allows you to configure the sw
Vixel Model 335 Installation & Configuration Guide CHAPTER 3 Management48PortsDisplays all information concerning a specific port. When a port num
Vixel Model 335 Installation & Configuration Guide CHAPTER 3 Management49Displaying PortsThe Show Port command displays all information concerning
Vixel Model 335 Installation & Configuration Guide CHAPTER 3 Management50Setting DescriptionControlEnables you to configure control of the port. S
Vixel Model 335 Installation & Configuration Guide CHAPTER 3 Management51Viewing the Event LogThe event log command enables you to view the event
Vixel Model 335 Installation & Configuration Guide CHAPTER 3 Management52Changing the Switch’s Operating SpeedThe link speed command enables you t
Vixel Model 335 Installation & Configuration Guide CHAPTER 3 Management53Non-Overlapping Zoning ConfigurationNote: Ports 11 and 12 can only be in
54 CHAPTER 4 Technical ReferenceTechnical SupportBefore contacting Customer Support, check for solutions in this guide. Contact information for Techni
Vixel Model 335 Installation & Configuration Guide CHAPTER 4 Technical Reference55TroubleshootingSome common troubleshooting situations are listed
Vixel Model 335 Installation & Configuration Guide CHAPTER 4 Technical Reference56Small Form-Factor Pluggable (SFP) IssuesItems to check for commo
3 CHAPTER 2 InstallationUnpacking the SwitchTo unpack the switch:1. Inspect the outer shipping container for any damage that may have occurred in ship
57Appendixes
58 APPENDIX A SpecificationsSpecificationsThe switch’s specifications are listed below:Specifications 58Operating Conditions 59Number of Ports 12O
Vixel Model 335 Installation & Configuration Guide APPENDIX A Specifications59Operating ConditionsThe switch must be operated in a clean, dry envi
60 APPENDIX B CLI Console CommandsConsole CommandsAll of the commands below are ordered generally by category. The format of the commands is given in
Vixel Model 335 Installation & Configuration Guide APPENDIX B CLI Console Commands61Show Hardware Menush Displays hardware information and version
Vixel Model 335 Installation & Configuration Guide APPENDIX B CLI Console Commands62Configure Non-overlapping Zonesnoznoz z:p,p,p.. z:p p.. z..C
63 APPENDIX C Event MessagesThe event messages are listed by reference number. Also included are the event descriptions, recommended actions, referenc
Vixel Model 335 Installation & Configuration Guide APPENDIX C Event Messages64132 Zone up then down The zone state has cycled through the “up” and
Vixel Model 335 Installation & Configuration Guide APPENDIX C Event Messages65203 Port switch connect overflowA number of stalls have occurred in
Vixel Model 335 Installation & Configuration Guide APPENDIX C Event Messages66272 Daytime mode changedThe current daytime mode (none, user, server
Vixel Model 335 Installation & Configuration Guide CHAPTER 2 Installation4Using Small Form-Factor Pluggable (SFP) TransceiversThe switch supports
67 APPENDIX D Loop ID—AL_PA Cross ReferencesArbitrated Loop Physical AddressesAL_PA Loop ID AL_PA Loop ID AL_PA Loop ID(hex) (hex) (decimal) (hex) (he
68 APPENDIX E GlossaryAL_PA or Arbitrated Loop Physical AddressA one-byte value used to identify a port in an Arbitrated Loop topology. The value of t
Vixel Model 335 Installation & Configuration Guide APPENDIX E Glossary69Non-overlapping ZonesEnables the switch to be divided into separate enviro
70IndexAAL_PA-Loop ID Cross References...67attaching devices... 5Ccascading switches ...9Comma
Vixel Model 335 Installation & Configuration Guide Index71Ssetup...5SFPs...
Vixel Model 335 Installation & Configuration Guide CHAPTER 2 Installation5Setting Up the SwitchBefore the switch can establish communication with
Vixel Model 335 Installation & Configuration Guide CHAPTER 2 Installation6Note: FC-AL compatible nodes must perform initialization procedures upon
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