HP FIBRE CHANNEL TO SCSI ROUTER M8201R Installation And User's Manual

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M8201R Fibre Channel to SCSI Router Installation and User’s Guide Abstract This guide describes how to install and configure the Fibre Channel to SCSI router with a Fibre Channel ServerNet adapter (FCSA) on an HP Integrity NonStop™ NS-series se...

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Document History Part Number Product Version Published 529971-005 N.A. July 2007 529971-001 N.A. June 2005 ...

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Hewlett-Packard Company—529971-005 i M8201R Fibre Channel to SCSI Router Installation and User’s Guide Index Figures Tables What’s New in This Manual v Manual Information v New and Changed Information v About This Manual vii Notation Convent...

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Contents M8201R Fibre Channel to SCSI Router Installation and User’s Guide—529971-005 ii 6. Hardware Replacement Procedures Indicators 5-2 6. Hardware Replacement Procedures Tape Drive and Fibre Channel to SCSI Router Replacement 6-1 Tape Drive ...

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Contents M8201R Fibre Channel to SCSI Router Installation and User’s Guide—529971-005 iii Tables Figure 3-3. Rear View of the Fibre Channel to SCSI Router 3-3 Figure 3-4. Front View of the Tape Drive 3-4 Figure 3-5. Rear View of the Tape Drive 3...

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Contents M8201R Fibre Channel to SCSI Router Installation and User’s Guide—529971-005 iv ...

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M8201R Fibre Channel to SCSI Router Installation and User’s Guide—529971-005 v What’s New in This Manual Manual Information M8201R Fibre Channel to SCSI Router Installation and User’s Guide Abstract This guide describes how to install and con...

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What’s New in This Manual M8201R Fibre Channel to SCSI Router Installation and User’s Guide—529971-005 vi New and Changed Information ...

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M8201R Fibre Channel to SCSI Router Installation and User’s Guide—529971-005 vii About This Manual Notation Conventions Hypertext Links Blue underline is used to indicate a hypertext link within text. By clicking a passage of text with a blue u...

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About This Manual M8201R Fibre Channel to SCSI Router Installation and User’s Guide—529971-005 viii General Syntax Notation each side of the list, or horizontally, enclosed in a pair of brackets and separated by vertical lines. For example: FC ...

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About This Manual M8201R Fibre Channel to SCSI Router Installation and User’s Guide—529971-005 ix Notation for Messages Line Spacing. If the syntax of a command is too long to fit on a single line, each continuation line is indented three spaces...

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About This Manual M8201R Fibre Channel to SCSI Router Installation and User’s Guide—529971-005 x Notation for Management Programming Interfaces lowercase italic letters. Lowercase italic letters indicate variable items whose values are displayed...

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About This Manual M8201R Fibre Channel to SCSI Router Installation and User’s Guide—529971-005 xi Change Bar Notation UPPERCASE LETTERS. Uppercase letters indicate names from definition files. Type these names exactly as shown. For example: ZC...

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About This Manual M8201R Fibre Channel to SCSI Router Installation and User’s Guide—529971-005 xii Change Bar Notation ...

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M8201R Fibre Channel to SCSI Router Installation and User’s Guide—529971-005 1-1 1 Overview of the Fibre Channel to SCSI Router This section includes: Fibre Channel to SCSI Router The Fibre Channel to SCSI router is a fast, reliable data transpo...

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Overview of the Fibre Channel to SCSI Router M8201R Fibre Channel to SCSI Router Installation and User’s Guide—529971-005 1-2 High Performance for Faster Backups High Performance for Faster Backups Support for 2 gigabits/second Fibre Channel enab...

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Overview of the Fibre Channel to SCSI Router M8201R Fibre Channel to SCSI Router Installation and User’s Guide—529971-005 1-3 Supported Storage Devices Supported Storage Devices The Fibre Channel to SCSI router can be configured with one of these...

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Overview of the Fibre Channel to SCSI Router M8201R Fibre Channel to SCSI Router Installation and User’s Guide—529971-005 1-4 Power Requirements and Physical Specifications ...

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M8201R Fibre Channel to SCSI Router Installation and User’s Guide—529971-005 2-1 2 Getting Started This section includes: This section describes how to install the Fibre Channel to SCSI router and what to consider when unpacking the unit for the...

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Getting Started M8201R Fibre Channel to SCSI Router Installation and User’s Guide—529971-005 2-2 Mounting the Fibre Channel to SCSI Router on a Desktop Mounting the Fibre Channel to SCSI Router on a Desktop To mount the Fibre Channel to SCSI rou...

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Getting Started M8201R Fibre Channel to SCSI Router Installation and User’s Guide—529971-005 2-3 Installation Procedure With Ear Brackets 4. Install the cage nuts on the vertical mounting rails of the rack cabinet, as shown in Figure 2-1. Figure...

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Getting Started M8201R Fibre Channel to SCSI Router Installation and User’s Guide—529971-005 2-4 Installation Procedure With Ear Brackets 5. Locate the front of the ear brackets, as shown in Figure 2-2. 6. Attach the ear brackets to the Fibre Cha...

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Getting Started M8201R Fibre Channel to SCSI Router Installation and User’s Guide—529971-005 2-5 Installation Procedure With Ear Brackets 8. If you are mounting the Fibre Channel to SCSI router in the rack with the ports facing inside the rack (...

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Getting Started M8201R Fibre Channel to SCSI Router Installation and User’s Guide—529971-005 2-6 Installation Procedure With Ear Brackets Figure 2-4. Mounting at Front of Rack ...

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Getting Started M8201R Fibre Channel to SCSI Router Installation and User’s Guide—529971-005 2-7 Installation Procedure With Ear Brackets Figure 2-5. Mounting at Back of Rack ...

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Getting Started M8201R Fibre Channel to SCSI Router Installation and User’s Guide—529971-005 2-8 Installation Procedure With Ear Brackets ...

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M8201R Fibre Channel to SCSI Router Installation and User’s Guide—529971-005 3-1 3 Installing the Fibre Channel to SCSI Router for the NonStop NS-Series Server This section includes: Installation 1. Connect the small end of the SCSI cable to th...

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Installing the Fibre Channel to SCSI Router for the NonStop NS-Series Server M8201R Fibre Channel to SCSI Router Installation and User’s Guide—529971-005 3-2 Installation 2. Tighten the screws by hand to secure the cable to the unit. Do not use ...

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Installing the Fibre Channel to SCSI Router for the NonStop NS-Series Server M8201R Fibre Channel to SCSI Router Installation and User’s Guide—529971-005 3-3 Installation 3. Connect one end of the fiber cable to the small form-factor pluggable (...

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Installing the Fibre Channel to SCSI Router for the NonStop NS-Series Server M8201R Fibre Channel to SCSI Router Installation and User’s Guide—529971-005 3-4 Installation 5. Connect the larger end of the SCSI cable to SCSI port 1 on the rear pan...

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Installing the Fibre Channel to SCSI Router for the NonStop NS-Series Server M8201R Fibre Channel to SCSI Router Installation and User’s Guide—529971-005 3-5 Installation 6. Tighten the screws by hand to secure the cable to the unit. Do not use ...

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Installing the Fibre Channel to SCSI Router for the NonStop NS-Series Server M8201R Fibre Channel to SCSI Router Installation and User’s Guide—529971-005 3-6 Installation The fiber cable is a multimode/short wave fiber-optic cable. This cable is...

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Installing the Fibre Channel to SCSI Router for the NonStop NS-Series Server M8201R Fibre Channel to SCSI Router Installation and User’s Guide—529971-005 3-7 Installation 11. Power on the tape drive. For the power switch location, see Figure 3-4...

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Installing the Fibre Channel to SCSI Router for the NonStop NS-Series Server M8201R Fibre Channel to SCSI Router Installation and User’s Guide—529971-005 3-8 Installation ...

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M8201R Fibre Channel to SCSI Router Installation and User’s Guide—529971-005 4-1 4 Configuring the Fibre Channel to SCSI Router for the NonStop NS-Series Server This section includes: Configuration 1. In SCF, issue this command: SCF> ADD TAPE...

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Configuring the Fibre Channel to SCSI Router for the NonStop NS-Series Server M8201R Fibre Channel to SCSI Router Installation and User’s Guide—529971-005 4-2 Configuration 2. To start the tape drive on the server, issue this command in SCF: SCF...

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M8201R Fibre Channel to SCSI Router Installation and User’s Guide—529971-005 5-1 5 Troubleshooting the Fibre Channel to SCSI Router This section includes: This section guides the user through some of the basic methods of identifying faults in t...

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Troubleshooting the Fibre Channel to SCSI Router M8201R Fibre Channel to SCSI Router Installation and User’s Guide—529971-005 5-2 Indicators Indicators The Fibre Channel to SCSI router is equipped with rear panel LED indicators for monitoring ov...

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M8201R Fibre Channel to SCSI Router Installation and User’s Guide—529971-005 6-1 6 Hardware Replacement Procedures This section includes: Tape Drive and Fibre Channel to SCSI Router Replacement These procedures can be done for any tape drive tha...

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Hardware Replacement Procedures M8201R Fibre Channel to SCSI Router Installation and User’s Guide—529971-005 6-2 Fibre Channel to SCSI Router Replacement 3. Unplug the power cord from the AC power outlet, and then unplug the other end from the t...

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Hardware Replacement Procedures M8201R Fibre Channel to SCSI Router Installation and User’s Guide—529971-005 6-3 Fibre Channel to SCSI Router Replacement 7. Place the old Fibre Channel to SCSI router aside. 8. Install the new Fibre Channel to SCS...

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Hardware Replacement Procedures M8201R Fibre Channel to SCSI Router Installation and User’s Guide—529971-005 6-4 Fibre Channel to SCSI Router Replacement ...

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M8201R Fibre Channel to SCSI Router Installation and User’s Guide—529971-005 A-1 A Product Specifications Fibre Channel to SCSI Router Figure A-1. Fibre Channel to SCSI Router Table A-1. Dimensions of the Fibre Channel to SCSI Router Specificati...

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Product Specifications M8201R Fibre Channel to SCSI Router Installation and User’s Guide—529971-005 A-2 Power Requirements Power Requirements Power • 100 to 240 V ac, auto sensing • 50/60 Hertz, 1.0 ampere Physical Specifications • Internal...

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M8201R Fibre Channel to SCSI Router Installation and User’s Guide—529971-005 B-1 B Using the Serial Interface This section describes specific configuration options available for the serial interface. The Fibre Channel to SCSI router allows the u...

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Using the Serial Interface M8201R Fibre Channel to SCSI Router Installation and User’s Guide—529971-005 B-2 Setting Up Serial Port Communications Setting Up Serial Port Communications Leave the Fibre Channel to SCSI router turned off until you ha...

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Using the Serial Interface M8201R Fibre Channel to SCSI Router Installation and User’s Guide—529971-005 B-3 Ethernet Configuration Ethernet Configuration This option allows for setting up all Ethernet network settings, including IP address, Subn...

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Using the Serial Interface M8201R Fibre Channel to SCSI Router Installation and User’s Guide—529971-005 B-4 Ethernet Configuration • Select 5 to toggle the Ethernet mode among these options: 10Mbps Only 100Mbps (half duplex) Only 100Mbps (full ...

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Using the Serial Interface M8201R Fibre Channel to SCSI Router Installation and User’s Guide—529971-005 B-5 Ethernet Configuration • Select 9 to change security settings, including the user name and password. User names and passwords should be...

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Using the Serial Interface M8201R Fibre Channel to SCSI Router Installation and User’s Guide—529971-005 B-6 Ethernet Configuration ...

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M8201R Fibre Channel to SCSI Router Installation and User’s Guide—529971-005 C-1 C Configuring OSM for Monitoring the Fibre Channel to SCSI Router This section includes the steps that are needed to configure OSM so that it can monitor the Fibre...

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Configuring OSM for Monitoring the Fibre Channel to SCSI Router M8201R Fibre Channel to SCSI Router Installation and User’s Guide—529971-005 C-2 Configuring the Fiber Channel to SCSI Router for OSM Monitoring Configuring the Fiber Channel to SCS...

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Configuring OSM for Monitoring the Fibre Channel to SCSI Router M8201R Fibre Channel to SCSI Router Installation and User’s Guide—529971-005 C-3 Configuring the Fiber Channel to SCSI Router for OSM Monitoring 4. Select Start Monitoring Fibre Cha...

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Configuring OSM for Monitoring the Fibre Channel to SCSI Router M8201R Fibre Channel to SCSI Router Installation and User’s Guide—529971-005 C-4 Configuring the Fiber Channel to SCSI Router for OSM Monitoring ...

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M8201R Fibre Channel to SCSI Router Installation and User’s Guide—529971-005 Statements-1 Safety and Compliance Regulatory Compliance Statements The following regulatory compliance statements apply to the products documented by this manual. Cons...

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Safety and Compliance M8201R Fibre Channel to SCSI Router Installation and User’s Guide—529971-005 Statements-2 Taiwan (BSMI) Compliance Taiwan (BSMI) Compliance JAPAN (VCCI) Compliance ...

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Safety and Compliance M8201R Fibre Channel to SCSI Router Installation and User’s Guide—529971-005 Statements-3 JAPAN (VCCI) Compliance Declares under our sole responsibility that the following product Conforms to the following normative European...

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Safety and Compliance M8201R Fibre Channel to SCSI Router Installation and User’s Guide—529971-005 Statements-4 JAPAN (VCCI) Compliance Chuck Denning ...

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M8201R Fibre Channel to SCSI Router Installation and User’s Guide—529971-005 Index-1 Index D Data connections Fibre Channel port 1-3 SCSI ports 1-3 F Fibre Channel ServerNet adapter 1-1, 3-6 Fibre Channel to SCSI router configuration 4-1 LUN mapp...

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Index M8201R Fibre Channel to SCSI Router Installation and User’s Guide—529971-005 Index-2 S ...

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