HP Brocade 8/24c User Manual

Using Dynamic Ports On Demand (DPOD) ............................................................................. 29
DPOD commands ............................................................................................................... 29
Verifying the configuration ................................................................................................... 30
Backing up the configuration ............................................................................................... 31
3 Managing the 8Gb SAN Switch ........................................................ 33
Management features ................................................................................................................ 33
Maintaining the 8Gb SAN Switch ............................................................................................... 34
Installing dust covers in empty ports ...................................................................................... 34
Replacing an SFP transceiver ............................................................................................... 34
Diagnostic tests .................................................................................................................. 35
Powering on and off .................................................................................................................. 36
Interpreting LED activity ............................................................................................................. 36
LED indicators .................................................................................................................... 36
LED patterns ............................................................................................................................. 37
Module status LED patterns .................................................................................................. 37
Port link status LED patterns .................................................................................................. 37
POST and boot specifications ..................................................................................................... 38
POST ................................................................................................................................ 38
Boot ................................................................................................................................. 38
Interpreting POST results ...................................................................................................... 39
Firmware update ....................................................................................................................... 39
About the reset button ............................................................................................................... 40
Rebooting the switch ........................................................................................................... 40
Replacing a faulty 8Gb SAN Switch ............................................................................................ 40
A Regulatory compliance and safety ..................................................... 43
Regulatory compliance .............................................................................................................. 43
Federal Communications Commission notice for Class A equipment .......................................... 43
Modifications .............................................................................................................. 43
Cables ....................................................................................................................... 43
Regulatory compliance identification numbers ........................................................................ 43
Laser device compliance ..................................................................................................... 43
Certification and classification information ...................................................................... 44
Laser product label ...................................................................................................... 44
International notices and statements ............................................................................................ 44
Canadian notice (avis Canadien) ......................................................................................... 44
Class A equipment ....................................................................................................... 44
European union regulatory notice ......................................................................................... 45
BSMI notice ....................................................................................................................... 45
Japanese notice ................................................................................................................. 45
Korean notice .................................................................................................................... 46
Safety ..................................................................................................................................... 46
Battery replacement notice .................................................................................................. 46
Taiwan battery recycling notice ............................................................................................ 47
Power cords ....................................................................................................................... 47
Japanese power cord statement ............................................................................................ 47
B Electrostatic discharge ...................................................................... 49
How to prevent electrostatic discharge ......................................................................................... 49
Grounding methods .................................................................................................................. 49
C SAN Switch technical specifications ................................................... 51
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HP Brocade 8/24c Specifications

General

Brand	HP
Model	Brocade 8/24c
Category	Switch
Language	English