Manuale d’uso / di manutenzione del prodotto Fibre Channel Switch del fabbricante GRASS VALLEY
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Fibre Channel Switch Installati on Manual 071-82 12-00 APRIL 20 03 the most watched worldwide.
2 Fibre Chan nel Swit ch 16 Apri l, 2003 Copyright Copyright © 2003 Thomson Broadcast and Media Solu tions, Inc. All rights reserved. Printed in the United States o f America. This document may not be copied in whole or in part, or otherwis e reproduced except as specifically permitted under U.
16 April , 2003 Fibre Channe l Switch 3 Contents Welcom e ............... ........... ................. ................. ................. ................ ................. ........... ..... 7 How to use the manua ls ..................... ..........
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16 April , 2003 Fibre Channe l Switch 5 Grass Valley Pr oduct Support To get t echnic al as sista nce, ch eck on the stat us of proble ms, or repor t new p roble ms, contact Grass Vall ey Product Support via e -mail, the Web, or by phone or fax.
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16 April , 2003 Fibre Channe l Switch 7 Welcome You can us e your 8-, 16-, or 8 t o 64-port QLogic SANbox2 Fibre Channel switch to create fabrics for Grass Val ley Media Area Networks ( SCSI pro tocol) and Vid eo Networks (I ntern et Prot ocol).
8 Fibre Chann el Switch 16 Apr il, 2003 How to use the manu als The foll owing tabl e describ es how to use the documen tation se t that a ccompanies your QLogic SANbox2 Switch and other Gr ass Valley pr oducts. NOTE: Careful ly read and understand a ll procedu res before at tempting any operati on with your switch.
Installing a Switch i n a Profile Video Network 16 April , 2003 Fibre Chan nel Switch 9 Installing a Sw itch in a Profile Video Netwo rk Compared to a Fibre Cha nnel hub, th e Fibre Channel switch imp.
10 Fibre Chann el Switch 16 Apr il, 2003 Profile Syst em Softwar e Requirements The foll owing tabl e lists the minimum Profi le System Soft ware versi on requir ed for operati on with a QLogic SANbox2 Switch. Earlier versions do not support this Fib re Chan n el sw itch .
PDR Series Fibre Channel fir mware and driver 16 April , 2003 Fibre Chan nel Switch 11 PDR Series Fibre Channel firm ware and dr iver requirements Early ve rsions of the firmwa re for th e PDR Series Fibr e Channel b oard (1.4, 1. 7.X) support ed the Fibre Cha nnel Arbit rated Loo p, but would not f unction wi th a Fibr e Channel s witch.
12 Fibre Chann el Switch 16 Apr il, 2003 Loading Fibre Channel Server firmware If you wi sh to connec t a Pr ofil e Fibr e Channel Serve r to a QLogic SANbox2 Swi tch, you must load swit ch- compa tible fi rmwar e on al l t h e Fi bre Channe l boa rd s install ed in your s erver.
Configuring Fibre Channel on your PDR Series 16 April , 2003 Fibre Chan nel Switch 13 To configur e your Prof ile sys tem fo r use in a Fibr e Channel environme nt, foll ow the instru ctions i n the Profi le User Manual . I n addition t o these i nstructions , you must also se t Fibre Channel Switch Mode ON.
14 Fibre Chann el Switch 16 Apr il, 2003 Configuring your Fibre Channel switch Your QLogic SANbox2 Switch mus t be confi gured so that you can con trol and monitor i t in your LAN envi ronment.
Configuring your Fibr e Channel switch 16 April , 2003 Fibre Chan nel Switch 15 AdminTimeout (dec value 0-1440 minutes, 0=never) [30] TempMonitoringWarning (dec value 0-100 degrees Celsius) [65] TempM.
16 Fibre Chann el Switch 16 Apr il, 2003 BoardTemp (1) - Degrees Celsius 22 BoardTemp (2) - Degrees Celsius 27 SwitchDiagnosticsStatus Pas sed SwitchTemperatureStatus Nor mal 3. If the corr ect firmw are vers ion is l oade d but no t ac tive, use t he fallback command to make it active.
Configuring your Fibr e Channel switch 16 April , 2003 Fibre Chan nel Switch 17 IOStreamGuard (Enable / Disable) [Disabled] VIEnable (True / Fa lse) [False] CheckAlps (True / False) [False] Finished configuring attributes.
18 Fibre Chann el Switch 16 Apr il, 2003 To discard this configuration use the c onfig cancel command. 7. Type the f ollowing command t o save your configurat ion. sb5_8port (admin-config) #> config save 8. Type the f ollowing command t o activa te your confi guration .
Connecting devices to the switch 16 April , 2003 Fibre Chan nel Switch 19 Connecting devices to the switch Follow th e instruc tions in the SANbox2 Fi bre Channel Swi tch Insta ller’s/Use r’s Manual to c onnect your Profile sy stems an d other dev ices to the Fibre Channe l switch.
20 Fibre Chann el Switch 16 Apr il, 2003 Monitoring your swit ch with NetCentral You can u se NetCent ral, a Gr ass Vall ey SNMP Mana ger, to mon itor the state of your Fibre Chan ne l swit ch.
SNMP configuration 16 April , 2003 Fibre Chan nel Switch 21 SNMP configuration NetCentr al monitor s the sta te of your Fibre Chann el switch if your switc h is connecte d to an Eth ernet net work access ible to the monitor ing station . The SNMP agen t is a stan d ard soft w are it em o n all F ibr e Cha nne l swi tch es .
22 Fibre Chann el Switch 16 Apr il, 2003 Trap Severity Options --------------------- unknown, emergency, alert, critical, er ror, warning, notify, info, debug , mark Contact (string, max=32 chars) ["On-call engineer"] Location (string, m ax=32 chars) ["Rack 3-B"] Trap1Address (dot-notated IP Address) [192.
Setting port aliases 16 April , 2003 Fibre Chan nel Switch 23 Setting port ali ases You can conf igure NetC entra l to set the repor ting na me of ea ch port on your QLogic SANbox2 Switc h to something mea ningful t o you.
24 Fibre Chann el Switch 16 Apr il, 2003 Monitoring Status You can use NetCentral t o monitor t he status of your QLogic S ANbox2 Switch. NetCentr al disp lays info rmation abou t the swi tch’s power sup plies , temperatu re, and fans. Cli ck on the appr opriate subsystem icon in the NetCe ntral window t o view its status .
Monitoring Status 16 April , 2003 Fibre Chan nel Switch 25 You can al so view err or statist ics for eac h of the po rts. Choose View | Port Statistics to see a summary of th e errors since the la st switc h reboot.
26 Fibre Chann el Switch 16 Apr il, 2003 Troubleshooting with NetCentral NetC en tra l re por ts st atu s, wa rnin g s, a nd al arm s us ing m ess ages that are e asy to underst and. Suggest ed correc tive act ions are presented along with failure informat ion.
Maintenance procedures 16 April , 2003 Fibre Chan nel Switch 27 Maintena nce proce dure s You may wish to use th e followi ng p roc edu res to r ecov er fr om faulty con figurati ons or other problems.
28 Fibre Chann el Switch 16 Apr il, 2003 7. Make the ap propriate sel ection fr om the display e d text menu, shown he re. 0) Exit 1) Image Unpack 2) Reset Network Config 3) Reset Password File 4) Copy Log Files 5) Remove Switch Config 6) Remake Filesystem 7) Reset Switch 8.
Un punto importante, dopo l’acquisto del dispositivo (o anche prima di acquisto) è quello di leggere il manuale. Dobbiamo farlo per diversi motivi semplici:
Se non hai ancora comprato il GRASS VALLEY Fibre Channel Switch è un buon momento per familiarizzare con i dati di base del prodotto. Prime consultare le pagine iniziali del manuale d’uso, che si trova al di sopra. Dovresti trovare lì i dati tecnici più importanti del GRASS VALLEY Fibre Channel Switch - in questo modo è possibile verificare se l’apparecchio soddisfa le tue esigenze. Esplorando le pagine segenti del manuali d’uso GRASS VALLEY Fibre Channel Switch imparerai tutte le caratteristiche del prodotto e le informazioni sul suo funzionamento. Le informazioni sul GRASS VALLEY Fibre Channel Switch ti aiuteranno sicuramente a prendere una decisione relativa all’acquisto.
In una situazione in cui hai già il GRASS VALLEY Fibre Channel Switch, ma non hai ancora letto il manuale d’uso, dovresti farlo per le ragioni sopra descritte. Saprai quindi se hai correttamente usato le funzioni disponibili, e se hai commesso errori che possono ridurre la durata di vita del GRASS VALLEY Fibre Channel Switch.
Tuttavia, uno dei ruoli più importanti per l’utente svolti dal manuale d’uso è quello di aiutare a risolvere i problemi con il GRASS VALLEY Fibre Channel Switch. Quasi sempre, ci troverai Troubleshooting, cioè i guasti più frequenti e malfunzionamenti del dispositivo GRASS VALLEY Fibre Channel Switch insieme con le istruzioni su come risolverli. Anche se non si riesci a risolvere il problema, il manuale d’uso ti mostrerà il percorso di ulteriori procedimenti – il contatto con il centro servizio clienti o il servizio più vicino.
