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Part N u m ber: OL-7723-01 Cisco SFS 7000 InfiniBand Server Switch Quick Start Guide (Topspin 120 Quick Start Guide) Release 2.2.0 Update 1 Product ID: 140263.
Copyright © 2 004 - 2005 T opspin Communi cations, Inc. All rights reserved. The T opspin Switched Computing Syst em, T opspin Host Channel Adapter, T opspin Element Manager, and collateral software .
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v Regulatory Notices FCC S t atement This equipment has been tested and found to comply wit h the limits for a Class A digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Th ese limits are designed to provide reasonabl e protection against harmful interference when the equi pment is operated in a commerci al environment.
vi CAUTION: Grounding is supplied by the gro und-prong on the 3-prong power cable. Do not attach a separate ground cable. Do not use adapter plugs. Do not remov e the ground prong from the cable. Ensure the ground connection on the power supply is correct and functioning before applying power to the T op spin system.
vii General Cautions CAUTION: No user is authorized to remove the T opspin system enclosure cover . The internal chassis contains no user-s erviceable compone nts. Removing the enclosure cove r voids your warranty . See the warranty card for furth er details rega rding the servici ng of your chassis.
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T op spin 120 Content s List The following contents are included with your T opspin 120 product: ___Accessory Kit ___Document ation & CD-ROM Assembly • T opspin 120 Quick S t art Guide • Relea.
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xi Product Registration THANK YOU FOR PURCHASING YOUR T OPSPIN® PRODUCT T op spin Communications is pleased that you have se lected T opspin for your computing infrastructure. T opspin provides comprehensive customer s upport reso urces via telephone and W eb access.
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xix T op spin Limited End User W arranty T op spin provides the following limited warranty (“Limited W arranty”) for T opspin products: • For a period of (1) year from the date of shipment, the .
xx How to Obt ain W arranty Service T o obt ain warranty service, the product must first be registered with T opspin as outlined above. T op spin must be notified during th e applicable warranty period in ord er to have any obligation under the Limited W arranty .
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1 1 T op spin 120 Quick S t art The following sections ap pear in this chapter: • “Prepare the Site” on page 1 • “Mount the Chassis in a Rack” on page 1 • “Configure Basic Connectivity.
2 • Any associated mounting clips to secure the brackets to your rack (2 for each rail of the rack) • A rack with enough clearance for th e T opspin 120 switch and cables. • T wo people are recommeded to p erform the instal lation Rack Mount Inst allation T o m ount the T opspi n 120 chassis in a rack, perform the following step s: 1.
3 The standard method is to face the flange toward the front of the chassis. However, you can also mount the flange toward the back if you want to mo unt the sw itch backward in the chassis (service-side forward). Figure 1-2: Att a ching One Rail to Switch Chassis 3.
4 5. Attach the remaining 2 rail brackets to your rack. a. Orient a rack bracket toward th e back of the rack bracket with the flange facing away from the rack.
5 8. Secure the switch with y our screws through the front of t he rack, as show in Figure 1-6 . Figure 1-6: Secure switch with screws th rough the front of the rack Installing the Switch with T wo People The following method of installation requires two people to mount the chassis into the rack.
6 4. Insert the switch into the rack with the rack bracket s attached. Y ou will have to tilt the switch unit to one side to avoid hitting the sides of the rack with the brackets as the pass around the back posts. Return the switch unit to a horizontal position on ce the sw itch is inside th e rack.
7 e. Enter the user name and password. The defau lt user name is super , an d the default password is super . f. Enter the enable command. g. Enter the configure command. h. Enter the interface mgmt-ethernet command to enter config-if- mgmt-ethernet mode.
8 An integrated suite of drivers is provided, including IPoIB, SRP , SDP , uDAPL and MPI . a. Make sure your Linux kernel is supporte d. Contact the T echnical Support website at http://www .topspin.com/supp ort/ b. Insert the supplied CD-ROM into th e CD-ROM drive.
9 5. Plug InfiniBand cables from the host to the In finiBand switch. a. T o plug in an InfiniBan d cable, push the connect or into the interface until you hear/feel a click. b. W iggle your connector back and forth and pul l gently to be sure that both sides of the connector have locked firmly into place.
10 NOTE: If your host does not provide an ample am ount of free space arou nd a given IB port, double-check that your IB cable c onnector engages fully . Wiggle your connector back and forth to be sure that both sides of the connect or have locked firmly into place.
11 (Optional) Launch the Chassis Manager Chassis Manager is a web-based GUI that can be used to manage a single InfiniBand chassis. Prep are Y our Device T o launch Chassis Manager on your T opspin 270, you must: • Configure an IP address on the Ethernet manage m ent port, if y ou have not already done so.
12 4. T ype the Management IP address of your Server Switch in the address field of your browser and press Enter . Figure 1-14: W eb Browser W indow A log-in window opens. Figure 1-15 displays the log-in window . Figure 1-15: Chassis Ma nager Log-In Window 5.
13 (Optional) Inst all the Element Manager GUI For more information regarding th e Element Manager tasks, refer to the InfiniBand User Guide . 1. Check that you have sufficient system resources.
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Index C chassis manager launch 11 D declaration of conformity xxi E element manager install 13 H HTTP 11 HTTPs 11 I install java GUI 13 ip http server 11 J java GUI install 13 system resources 13 L la.
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