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[ Quick Start Guide ]
INTELLIGENT STORAGE ROUTER INSTALLATIONd
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SANbox 6142
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Quick Start Guide SANbox 6142, an intelligent Storage Router, provides remote and local SAN island connectivity. The major applications are: ❑ Remote Data Replications between Fibre Channel (FC) storage arrays ❑ Connecting remote FC Servers to local FC storage ❑ Connecting iSCSI Storage to FC storage area network (SAN) ❑ Allocating Resources (FC storage arrays, FC Virtual Tape Libraries, and FC tapes) from different SANs within the data center to FC servers and/or iSCSI servers without worryin
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Installation Instructions ® This Quick Start Guide describes how to install and configure your new QLogic SANbox router by following these steps: ❑ Step 1. Verify the package contents. ❑ Step 2. Pre-installation checklist ❑ Step 3. Mount the router. ❑ Step 4. Install the SFPs. ❑ Step 5. Apply power to the SANbox 6142 Router. ® ❑ Step 6. Install the SANsurfer Router Manager. ❑ Step 7. Configure SANbox 6142 management port IP address. ❑ Step 8. Run the configuration wizard. ❑ Step 9. Configuring S
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Step 3. Mount the Router Mount the SANbox 6142 using the shelf, if purchased. Step 4. Install the SFPs An SFP transceiver is required for each of the router’s FC ports that will be connected to a Fibre Channel device or switch. SFPs are included in the package. To install an SFP transceiver, insert the transceiver into the router port and press gently until it snaps in place. The transceiver will fit only one way. If the transceiver does not install under gentle pressure, flip it over and tr
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Step 6. Install the SANsurfer Router Manager Management Console - System Requirements: The SANbox 6142 Router comes with QLogic’s SANsurfer Router Manager application. (The Router management console can be a Windows, Solaris, Linux or MAC OS-X based workstation or server.) The SANsurfer Router Manager application includes the Configuration Wizard, which auto-detects and configures the SANbox 6142 Router based on selected options and recommended settings. To install the SANsurfer Router Manager
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You will lose the connectivity of the telnet session at this time. If you want to continue using the CLI, restart the telnet session with the IP address you just assigned to the management port. You now have the management port configured with the appropriate IP address. Connect the management port cable to your Ethernet network. Connect cables to GE1, GE2, FC 1, and FC 2 cables as shown in the configuration diagrams (figure 1/figure 2). Step 8. Run the Configuration Wizard ® 1. Invoke the SA
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If you have an NTP server, enable the NTP Server and enter the NTP Server information. This is located in the GUI Screen on the Information tab when the router is selected in the System Tree view. To connect to remote SANs, continue with step 9. To connect FC/iSCSI initiators to FC/iSCSI targets, continue with step 10. Step 9. Configuring SANbox 6142s for Connecting Remote SANs Configuration requirement: ❑ At least one FC Port of the SANbox 6142 should be connected to a FC SAN. ❑ It is recomme
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❑ If round-trip latencies are greater than 50 ms or WAN line rate is DS-3 (4500Mb/Sec) or less, enable compression. ❑ Except for mapping of tape devices, select load balancing. ❑ On next screen, confirm the summary of this change. ❑ On next screen, enter the local router’s password. ❑ Status screen displays the status of this operation. Using CLI: Use “remotemap add” CLI command. Congratulations! You have now successfully installed your QLogic SANbox 6142s and mapped the FC devices from remote
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Troubleshooting and Technical Support For technical support, visit our web site, support.qlogic.com, email us at support@qlogic.com, or call 952-932-4040. Warranty The QLogic SANbox 6142 Router comes with a standard one-year QLogic warranty, or as specified by other agreements. Please check the QLogic Web site at www.qlogic.com for warranty details. Regulatory Information (Preliminary) The following sections contain a summary of EMC/EMI test specifications performed on the QLogic SANbox 6142 Ro
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