HP 2100 ER Manuale Utente

HP SureStoreFibre Channel SCSI Bridge 2100 ERUser GuideEdition 3Part Number C6340-90003February 2000Printed in: Greeley, CO USA© Copyright 2000 Hewlet

x Contents

Tables xiTable of TablesTable 1-1. Supplied Components . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-3Table 1-2. Supported Products

xii Tables

Figures xiiiTable of FiguresFigure 1-1. Sample Fibre Channel Configuration—Basic. . . . . . . . . . . 1-7Figure 1-2. Sample Fibre Channel Configurati

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1-1Introduction1 Introduction

1-2 Chapter 1 IntroductionChapter OverviewChapter OverviewThis chapter provides the following information:• Fibre Bridge Components and Supported Prod

Chapter 1 1-3IntroductionFibre Bridge Components and Supported ProductsIntroductionFibre Bridge Components and Supported ProductsThis section includes

1-4 Chapter 1 IntroductionFibre Bridge Components and Supported ProductsSCSI Cables(for Digitial Linear Tape libraries)2 Two Single-ended, 2 meter len

Chapter 1 1-5IntroductionFibre Bridge Components and Supported ProductsIntroductionSupported ProductsTable 1-2 shows the products that Hewlett-Packard

ii NoticeThis document contains information that is protected by copyright. All rights are reserved. No part of this document may be photocopied, re

1-6 Chapter 1 IntroductionChoosing a LocationChoosing a LocationPhysical SpecificationsThe Fibre Bridge is designed for rackmounting. The unit can be

Chapter 1 1-7IntroductionFibre Channel ConfigurationsIntroductionFibre Channel ConfigurationsThe Fibre Bridge is supported in a basic configuration on

1-8 Chapter 1 IntroductionFibre Channel ConfigurationsExpanded Configuration (DLT libraries only)Figure 1-2 and Figure 1-3 shows the Fibre Bridge in t

Chapter 1 1-9IntroductionFibre Channel ConfigurationsFigure 1-3 Sample Fibre Channel Configuration—Maximum Expansion

1-10 Chapter 1 IntroductionFibre Channel Configurations

2-1Setting Up the Fibre Bridge2 Setting Up the Fibre Bridge

2-2 Chapter 2 Setting Up the Fibre BridgeChapter OverviewChapter OverviewThis chapter provides instructions on completing the following setup procedur

Chapter 2 2-3Setting Up the Fibre BridgeMounting the Fibre Bridge in a RackSetting Up the Fibre BridgeMounting the Fibre Bridge in a RackMounting the

2-4 Chapter 2 Setting Up the Fibre BridgeMounting the Fibre Bridge in a RackAssemble the L-brackets to the Fibre Bridge1. Facing the back of the Fibre

Chapter 2 2-5Setting Up the Fibre BridgeMounting the Fibre Bridge in a RackSetting Up the Fibre BridgeInstall the Fibre Bridge in the Rack1. Facing th

iii5. The warranty period begins on the date of delivery or on the date of installation if installed by HP. If customer schedules or delays HP insta

2-6 Chapter 2 Setting Up the Fibre BridgeInstalling CablesInstalling Cables The Fibre Bridge can be used in either basic or expanded system configurat

Chapter 2 2-7Setting Up the Fibre BridgeInstalling CablesSetting Up the Fibre Bridge3. Connect one end of the optical cable into the GBIC on the Fibre

2-8 Chapter 2 Setting Up the Fibre BridgeInstalling CablesFibre Bridge Connection, Expanded Configuration Example (DLT Libraries Only)1. Properly shut

Chapter 2 2-9Setting Up the Fibre BridgeInstalling CablesSetting Up the Fibre BridgeFigure 2-4 Fibre Bridge Connection, Expanded Configuration (Minimu

2-10 Chapter 2 Setting Up the Fibre BridgeInstalling CablesFigure 2-5 Fibre Bridge Connection, Expanded Configuration (Maximum)(DLT Only)

Chapter 2 2-11Setting Up the Fibre BridgeInstalling CablesOptical Fibre Channel Cable OptionsThe Fibre Bridge uses fiber-optic cables available in the

2-12 Chapter 2 Setting Up the Fibre BridgeInstalling Cables

3-1Operating the Fibre Bridge3 Operating the Fibre Bridge

3-2 Chapter 3 Operating the Fibre BridgeChapter OverviewChapter OverviewThis chapter provides the following information:• Powering on the System• Chan

Chapter 3 3-3Operating the Fibre BridgePowering on the SystemOperating the Fibre BridgePowering on the SystemThe HP SureStore Fibre Channel SCSI Bridg

iv Printing HistoryThis guide is the first edition of all included material. The guide printing date and part number indicate the current edition. T

3-4 Chapter 3 Operating the Fibre BridgePowering on the SystemFigure 3-1 Fibre Bridge, Back View

Chapter 3 3-5Operating the Fibre BridgeChanging the Default SettingsOperating the Fibre BridgeChanging the Default SettingsThe basic Fibre Bridge conf

3-6 Chapter 3 Operating the Fibre BridgeChanging the Default SettingsFigure 3-2 Connecting the Serial Cable214HNot Suitable for Hard Drive Subsystems3

Chapter 3 3-7Operating the Fibre BridgeChanging the Default SettingsOperating the Fibre BridgeSerial Port SetupBefore communicating, the PC serial por

3-8 Chapter 3 Operating the Fibre BridgeChanging the Default SettingsTable 3-1 Fibre Bridge Default Configuration SettingsSerial Port • Baud rates: 96

Chapter 3 3-9Operating the Fibre BridgeMaking Configuration ChangesOperating the Fibre BridgeMaking Configuration ChangesTo make configuration changes

3-10 Chapter 3 Operating the Fibre BridgeMaking Configuration ChangesFigure 3-4 Fibre Bridge Configuration Menu4. To initiate a change, enter the numb

Chapter 3 3-11Operating the Fibre BridgeMaking Configuration ChangesOperating the Fibre BridgeReconfigure the Fibre Channel AddressUse the Fibre Chann

3-12 Chapter 3 Operating the Fibre BridgeMaking Configuration ChangesSelecting the “Change ALPA Value (option 2 in the previous menu) produces the fol

Chapter 3 3-13Operating the Fibre BridgeMaking Configuration ChangesOperating the Fibre BridgeChange the Trace SettingsCAUTION Changing options in the

vTypographical ConventionsThe following typographical conventions are used in this guide:Italic font: Denotes important information.KEYCAP : Denotes

3-14 Chapter 3 Operating the Fibre BridgeMaking Configuration ChangesFibre Channel to SCSI Mapping ConfigurationUse the Fibre Channel to SCSI Mapping

4-1Troubleshooting Guide4 Troubleshooting Guide

4-2 Chapter 4 Troubleshooting GuideChapter OverviewChapter OverviewThis chapter provides the following information:• Possible problems that a user may

Chapter 4 4-3Troubleshooting GuideTroubleshootingTroubleshooting GuideTroubleshootingThis section describes potential problems and solutions. If you a

4-4 Chapter 4 Troubleshooting GuideTroubleshootingProblem: Cannot Turn On the Hub (DLT Only)If the hub will not power-up, use the following steps befo

Chapter 4 4-5Troubleshooting GuideTroubleshootingTroubleshooting Guide2. Make sure the libraries, Fibre Bridge, and hubs (DLT only) are powered on and

4-6 Chapter 4 Troubleshooting GuideTroubleshooting3. If the workstation does not display the SCSI devices under the Fibre Channel HBA in the control p

Chapter 4 4-7Troubleshooting GuideTroubleshooting6. Verify SCSI bus operation: Use the serial connection between the NT workstation and the Fibre Brid

4-8 Chapter 4 Troubleshooting GuideTroubleshooting

A-1Fibre Channel OverviewA Fibre Channel Overview

vi In This GuideIn this guide, the following areas are described:Chapter 1 Introduction: Contents of the parts kit, supported products, environment

A-2 Appendix A Fibre Channel OverviewOverviewOverviewIn this appendix, we will describe the following:• Defining Fibre Channel• Implementing Fibre Cha

Appendix A A-3Fibre Channel OverviewDefining Fibre ChannelFibre Channel OverviewDefining Fibre Channel This overview of Fibre Channel is intended to b

A-4 Appendix A Fibre Channel OverviewDefining Fibre ChannelA fully implemented Fabric system supports over 16 million device addresses, allowing a use

Appendix A A-5Fibre Channel OverviewImplementing Fibre ChannelFibre Channel OverviewImplementing Fibre ChannelWhether designing a new system or enhanc

A-6 Appendix A Fibre Channel OverviewWorking With Fibre ChannelWorking With Fibre Channel Fibre Channel is a transport protocol. Differing from protoc

Appendix A A-7Fibre Channel OverviewWorking With Fibre ChannelFibre Channel OverviewThe Fibre Channel protocol will work when devices are connected or

A-8 Appendix A Fibre Channel OverviewWorking With Fibre ChannelFibre Channel devices may use either of two modes: soft or hard addressing. Hard addres

Appendix A A-9Fibre Channel OverviewProblems with Fibre ChannelFibre Channel OverviewProblems with Fibre ChannelFibre Channel accommodates many protoc

A-10 Appendix A Fibre Channel OverviewProblems with Fibre ChannelAdditional optical cable considerations are as follows:• Cable between two nodes must

Appendix A A-11Fibre Channel OverviewProblems with Fibre ChannelFibre Channel OverviewLaser Power Control SystemsThere are two types of systems approv

Contents viiTable of Contents1. IntroductionChapter Overview ... 1-2Fibre Bridge

A-12 Appendix A Fibre Channel OverviewProblems with Fibre Channel

B-1Support and Customer ServiceB Support and Customer Service

B-2 Appendix B Support and Customer ServiceChapter OverviewChapter OverviewThis chapter contains information to help users obtain supplies and obtain

Appendix B B-3Support and Customer ServiceSupplies and AccessoriesSupport and Customer ServiceSupplies and AccessoriesA full range of supplies may be

B-4 Appendix B Support and Customer ServiceHewlett-Packard Customer SupportHewlett-Packard Customer SupportIf a Fibre Bridge fails during the warranty

Appendix B B-5Support and Customer ServiceHewlett-Packard Customer SupportSupport and Customer ServiceSupport Pack Service ContractIf you purchased a

B-6 Appendix B Support and Customer ServiceHewlett-Packard Customer SupportAsia-PacificAustralia (03) 9272 2627China (81610) 65055280Hong Kong 800-9

Appendix B B-7Support and Customer ServiceHewlett-Packard Customer SupportSupport and Customer ServiceEuropeAustria 06 60 63 86Belgium, Dutch 0800 1

B-8 Appendix B Support and Customer ServiceHewlett-Packard Customer SupportElectronic Support ServicesFor 24-hour access to information over your mode

Appendix B B-9Support and Customer ServiceHewlett-Packard Customer SupportSupport and Customer ServiceCustomer Care CentersNOTE Contact the Customer C

viii ContentsMaking Configuration Changes... 3-9Reconfigure the Fibre Channel Address ...

B-10 Appendix B Support and Customer ServiceHewlett-Packard Customer SupportIsrael 09 952 4848Russia 095 797 3520Turkey 0212 221 6969Asia-PacificAus

Appendix B B-11Support and Customer ServiceHewlett-Packard Customer SupportSupport and Customer ServiceTelephone Support After WarrantyBefore CallingB

B-12 Appendix B Support and Customer ServiceHewlett-Packard Customer Support

C-1Safety and RegulatoryC Safety and Regulatory Information

C-2 Appendix C Safety and Regulatory InformationChapter OverviewChapter OverviewThis section contains important safety and regulatory information for

Appendix C C-3Safety and Regulatory InformationChapter OverviewSafety and RegulatoryCDRH Regulations (USA Only)The Center for Devices and Radiological

C-4 Appendix C Safety and Regulatory InformationChapter Overview

Appendix C C-5Safety and Regulatory InformationChapter OverviewSafety and RegulatoryHerstellerbescheinigungDiese Information steht im Zusammenhang mit

C-6 Appendix C Safety and Regulatory InformationChapter OverviewTurvallisuusyhteenvetoLaserturvallisuusLUOKAN 1 LASERLAITE KLASS 1 LASER APPARATHP Sur

Appendix C C-7Safety and Regulatory InformationChapter OverviewSafety and RegulatoryEnglish Translation of Finland Regulatory InformationLaser SafetyC

Contents ixTable of ContentsHP FIRST/QUICK FAX Faxback Services... B-5Electronic Support Services...

C-8 Appendix C Safety and Regulatory InformationChapter OverviewJapanese VCCI StatementThis equipment is in the Class A category information technolog

Glossary Glos-1GlossaryAANSI An acronym for the American National Standards Institute, the coordinating organization for voluntary standards in the U

Glos-2 Glossary GlossaryFibre Channel A switched protocol that allows concurrent communication among workstations, supercomputers, mainframes, data s

Glossary Glos-3GlossaryNarrow SCSI A SCSI implementation that utilizes a 50-pin cable; can be single-ended or differential.Non-OFC An acronym for Non

Glos-4 Glossary GlossaryTTopology The logical and/or physical arrangement of stations on a network.TCP/IP Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Prot

IndexIndex 1AANSI Glossary1Arbitrated loop topology Glossary1Asynchronous Glossary1BBasic Configuration 1-7, 2-6CCable installation 2-6–2-11CDB Glossa