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HP SureStore

Fibre Channel SCSI Bridge 2100 ER

User Guide

Edition 3

Part Number C6340-90003

February 2000

Printed in: Greeley, CO USA

Notice

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reproduced, or translated to another language. The information

contained in this document is subject to change without notice.

See Appendix C for important safety and regulatory information.

Warranty

HP PRODUCT: HP SureStore 2100 ER SCSI Fibre Channel Bridge

C6340F

DURATION OF LIMITED WARRANTY: Two Years

1. HP warrants HP hardware, accessories, and supplies against defects

in materials and workmanship for the period specified above. If

Hewlett-Packard receives notice of such defects during the warranty

period, Hewlett-Packard will, at its option, either repair or replace

products which prove to be defective. Replacement products may be

either new or like-new.

2. HP warrants that HP software will not fail to execute its

programming instructions, for the period specified above, due to

defects in material and workmanship when properly installed and

used. If HP receives notice of such defects during the warranty period,

HP will replace software media that does not execute its

programming instructions due to such defects.

3. HP does not warrant that the operation of HP products will be

uninterrupted or error free. If HP is unable, within a reasonable time,

to repair or replace any product to a condition as warranted, customer

will be entitled to a refund of the purchase price upon prompt return

of the product.

4. HP products may contain remanufactured parts equivalent to new in

performance or may be been subject to incidental use.

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5. 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

installation more than 30 days after delivery, warranty begins on the

31st day from delivery.

6. Warranty does not apply to defects resulting from (a) improper or

inadequate maintenance or calibration, (b) software, interfacing,

parts or supplies not supplied by HP, (c) unauthorized modification or

misuse, (d) operation outside of the published environmental

specifications for the products, or (e) improper site preparation or

maintenance.

7. TO THE EXTENT ALLOWED BY LOCAL LAW, THE ABOVE

WARRANTIES ARE EXCLUSIVE AND NO OTHER WARRANTY

OR CONDITION, WHETHER WRITTEN OR ORAL, IS EXPRESSED

OR IMPLIED AND HP SPECIFICALLY DISCLAIMS ANY IMPLIED

WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF MERCHANTABILITY,

SATISFACTORY QUALITY, AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR

PURPOSE.

8. HP will be liable for damage to tangible property per incident up to

the greater of $300,000 or the actual amount paid for the product that

is the subject of the claim, and for damages for bodily injury or death,

to the extent that all such damages are determined by a court of

competent jurisdiction to have been directly caused by a defective HP

product.

9. TO THE EXTENTALLOWED BY LOCAL LAW, THE REMEDIES IN

THIS WARRANTY STATEMENT ARE THE CUSTOMER’S SOLE

AND EXCLUSIVE REMEDIES. EXCEPT AS INDICATED ABOVE,

IN NO EVENT WILL HP OR ITS SUPPLIERS BE LIABLE FOR

LOSS OF DATA OR FOR DIRECT, SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL,

CONSEQUENTIAL (INCLUDING LOST PROFIT OR DATA), OR

OTHER DAMAGE, WHETHER BASED IN CONTRACT, TORT, OR

OTHERWISE.

Printing History

This guide is the first edition of all included material. The guide printing

date and part number indicate the current edition. The printing date

changes when a new edition is printed. (Minor corrections and updates

incorporated at reprint do not change this date.)

Edition 1: July 1998

Edition 2: December 1998: Added textual enhancements and

revised illustrations

Edition 3: February 2000: Added references to magneto-optical

devices and revised illustrations

Typographical Conventions

The following typographical conventions are used in this guide:

Italic font: Denotes important information.

KEYCAP : Denotes keystrokes.

Computer Output: Denotes information displayed in the control panel

and screen menu items that you select.

WARNING Warnings call attention to a procedure or practice that could

result in personal injury if not correctly performed. Do not

proceed until you fully understand and meet the required

conditions.

CAUTION Cautions call attention to an operating procedure or practice that could

damage the product if not correctly performed. Do not proceed until you

fully understand and meet the required conditions.

NOTE Notes provide information that can be helpful in understanding the

operation of the product.

In This Guide

In this guide, the following areas are described:

Chapter 1 Introduction: Contents of the parts kit, supported

products, environmental requirements for the Fibre

Bridge, and sample configurations.

Chapter 2 Setting Up the Fibre Bridge: How to install the Fibre

Bridge, including rackmounting and cabling.

Chapter 3 Operating the Fibre Bridge: The Fibre Bridge start

sequence, default settings (and how to change them),

and verification of the system setup.

Chapter 4 Troubleshooting Guide: Possible start sequence errors,

instructions for starting diagnostic procedures, and

how to proceed.

Appendix A Fibre Channel Overview: Background information

about the Fibre environment, including specifics

relating to the Fibre Bridge.

Appendix B Support and Customer Service: Resource information

about access to Hewlett-Packard customer support and

service.

Appendix C Safety and Regulatory Information: Safety and

regulatory information for the Fibre Bridge.

Glossary A list of terms with definitions.

Contents

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Table of Contents

1. Introduction

Chapter Overview ....................................................................... 1-2

Fibre Bridge Components and Supported Products.................... 1-3

Product Components.............................................................. 1-3

Supported Products ................................................................ 1-5

Choosing a Location ................................................................... 1-6

Physical Specifications .......................................................... 1-6

Environmental Specifications ................................................ 1-6

Fibre Channel Configurations..................................................... 1-7

Basic Configuration ..............................................................1-7

Expanded Configuration (DLT libraries only) ...................... 1-8

2. Setting Up the Fibre Bridge

Chapter Overview ....................................................................... 2-2

Mounting the Fibre Bridge in a Rack ......................................... 2-3

Assemble the L-brackets to the Fibre Bridge ........................ 2-4

Install the Fibre Bridge in the Rack ....................................... 2-5

Installing Cables ........................................................................ 2-6

Fibre Bridge Connection, Basic Configuration Example

(DLT and MO Libraries) .................................................... 2-6

Fibre Bridge Connection, Expanded Configuration Example

(DLT libraries only)............................................................ 2-8

Optical Fibre Channel Cable Options.................................... 2-11

3. Operating the Fibre Bridge

Chapter Overview ....................................................................... 3-2

Powering on the System ............................................................3-3

Changing the Default Settings .................................................... 3-5

Connecting the Serial Cable .................................................. 3-5

Serial Port Setup .................................................................... 3-7

Serial Port Operation ............................................................. 3-7

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Contents

Making Configuration Changes.................................................. 3-9

Reconfigure the Fibre Channel Address ................................ 3-11

Change the Trace Settings ....................................................3-13

Fibre Channel to SCSI Mapping Configuration .................... 3-14

4. Troubleshooting Guide

Chapter Overview ....................................................................... 4-2

Troubleshooting .......................................................................... 4-3

Problem: Cannot Turn On the DLT Library ....................... 4-3

Problem: Cannot Turn On the MO Library ........................ 4-3

Problem: Cannot Turn On the Hub (DLT Only) ................ 4-4

Problem: Cannot Turn On the Fibre Bridge .........................4-4

Problem: Cannot Confirm the Library Connection ............ 4-4

A. Fibre Channel Overview

Overview..................................................................................... A-2

Defining Fibre Channel .............................................................. A-3

Implementing Fibre Channel ...................................................... A-5

Distributed Devices................................................................ A-5

Cabling Advantages............................................................... A-5

Working With Fibre Channel .................................................... A-6

Problems with Fibre Channel ..................................................... A-9

Physical Connections............................................................. A-9

Laser Power Control Systems................................................ A-11

Device Addressing................................................................. A-11

B. Support and Customer Service

Chapter Overview ....................................................................... B-2

Supplies and Accessories............................................................ B-3

Hewlett-Packard Customer Support ........................................... B-4

Support Pack Service Contract .............................................. B-5

Contents

Table of Contents

HP FIRST/QUICK FAX Faxback Services........................... B-5

Electronic Support Services................................................... B-8

Customer Care Centers .......................................................... B-9

Telephone Support After Warranty ....................................... B-11

C. Safety and Regulatory Information

Chapter Overview ....................................................................... C-2

CDRH Regulations (USA Only)............................................ C-3

United Kingdom Telecommunications Act 1984 .................. C-3

Herstellerbescheinigung......................................................... C-5

English Translation of German Sound Emission Directive... C-5

Turvallisuusyhteenveto.......................................................... C-6

English Translation of Finland Regulatory Information........ C-7

Japanese VCCI Statement...................................................... C-8

Glossary

Index

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