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IBM FC5022 User Manual

IBM FC5022
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IBM Flex System FC5022 16Gb SAN Scalable
Switch
Users Guide

Table of Contents

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IBM FC5022 Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandIBM
ModelFC5022
CategorySwitch
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Safety Information

Safety statements

Explains the meaning and importance of safety statements for product usage and handling.

IBM Flex System FC5022 16Gb SAN Scalable Switch

Related documentation

Lists and provides brief descriptions of all related IBM documentation for the switch and chassis.

Features and specifications

Details the hardware features, port configurations, performance, and technical specifications of the switch.

Major components of the switch

Identifies and illustrates the key physical components and ports on the switch.

Installing the Switch

Installation guidelines

Provides essential guidelines and precautions to follow before installing the switch into the chassis.

System reliability guidelines

Outlines requirements for ensuring proper cooling, performance, and overall system reliability.

Handling static-sensitive devices

Describes essential precautions to prevent damage from electrostatic discharge during installation.

Installing and removing SFP+ transceivers

Details the safe procedures for installing and removing SFP+ transceivers from the switch ports.

Cabling the switch

Explains how to connect and disconnect various cables to the switch's physical ports.

Locating information panel and LEDs

Identifies and explains the function of the switch's information panel, status LEDs, and external ports.

Configuring the Switch

Initial configuration

Covers initial setup steps like IP address assignment and default login procedures.

Logging in to the switch

Describes how to log in to the switch using user-based security for configuration.

Setting date and time

Guides on synchronizing the switch's date, time, and time zone for accurate logging.

Managing switch operations

Explains switch management tasks such as SNMP authentication, fabric modes, and configuration backup.

Updating the Firmware

Determining switch firmware level

Explains methods to check the current firmware version installed on the switch.

Upgrading the switch firmware

Provides instructions on performing firmware upgrades via CLI or Web Tools for maintenance.

Solving Problems

Running Power-On Self-Test (POST)

Describes the POST process and how the switch indicates operational status during startup.

POST errors and troubleshooting

Details types of POST errors and procedures for viewing and resolving them.

Parts listing and replacement

Lists replaceable components and their CRU numbers for maintenance and repair.

Support and Assistance

Before you call for support

Provides essential steps to perform before contacting IBM support for troubleshooting.

Using documentation and online resources

Guides users on finding information in the product documentation and on the IBM support website.

IBM support contact information

Lists contact details for IBM software, hardware, and Taiwan product support services.

Notices and Compliance

Important notes and disclaimers

Contains general notes, disclaimers, and information on product limitations and usage.

Electronic emission notices

Provides various regulatory compliance statements regarding electronic emissions for different regions.

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