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Preface

Related Documentation

Documentation, Support, and Training

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Administration

Administering the Switch

Understanding Administrative Commands

Monitoring the Switch

Monitoring the InfiniBand Fabric

Controlling the Switch

Controlling the InfiniBand Fabric

Diagnosing a Problem

Identifying the Problem

Troubleshooting the Switch

Understanding Signal Routing Through the Switch

Understanding Switch Startup and Component Addition

Switch GUIDs Overview

Remote Management

Understanding ILOM on the Switch

ILOM Documentation

ILOM Overview

Supported Features

Understanding ILOM Targets

Installing the ILOM Firmware

Firmware Layout

rupgrade_tool Application

Download the ILOM Firmware

Install the ILOM Firmware

Administering ILOM (CLI)

CLI Overview

Access ILOM From the CLI

Switching Between the ILOM Shell and the Linux Shell

Monitoring ILOM Targets (CLI)

Controlling ILOM Targets (CLI)

Upgrading the Switch Firmware Through ILOM (CLI)

Administering ILOM (Web Interface)

Web Interface Overview

Access ILOM From the Web Interface

Monitoring ILOM Targets (Web Interface)

Controlling ILOM Targets (Web Interface)

Upgrading the Switch Firmware Through ILOM (Web Interface)

Understanding ILOM Commands

cd Command

create Command

delete Command

dump Command

exit Command

help Command

load Command

set Command

show Command

version Command

Installation

Preparing the Site

Routing Service Cables

Understanding InfiniBand Cabling

Understanding Switch Specifications

Installing the Switch

Understanding the Installation

Installing the InfiniBand Software Stack

Unpacking the Chassis

Preparing the Chassis

Inspecting the Components

Installing the Components

Powering On the CMCs

Powering On the Fabric Cards

Powering On the Line Cards

Connecting InfiniBand Cables

Verifying the InfiniBand Fabric

Service

Servicing the Switch

Understanding Service Procedures

Servicing the Power Supplies

Servicing the CMCs

Servicing the Fans

Servicing the Fabric Cards and Fabric Card Fillers

Servicing the InfiniBand Cables

Servicing the Line Cards

Doing Supportive Software Tasks

Reference

Command Reference

Understanding Switch-Specific Commands

Understanding CLIA Commands

Understanding InfiniBand Software Commands

Index

A

B

C

D

E

F

G

H

I

L

M

N

O

P

Q

R

S

T

U

V

W

X

C

cd command, cd Command
changing password
ILOM user
from CLI, Change an ILOM User’s Password and or Role (CLI)
from web, Change an ILOM User’s Password and or Role (Web Interface)
root, Change the root Password
user, Change a User’s Password
chassis
installing, Install the Chassis in the Rack
preparing, Preparing the Chassis
unpacking, Unpacking the Chassis
unsecuring, Unsecure the Chassis From the Pallet
checkfans command
Check Fan Speed and Status
Verify the Fabric Card Status
Install a Fan
checkfans Command
checking
CMC, Checking CMCs
LEDs
Check the Status LEDs of a CMC
Check CMC Status LEDs
power, Check Internal Power and Temperature of a CMC
status, Check the Status of a CMC
temperature, Check Internal Power and Temperature of a CMC
error messages, Checking Logs and Error Messages
fabric card, Checking Fabric Cards
fault, Check Fabric Card Power Faults
IPMB state, Check the IPMB State of a Fabric Card
LEDs
Check the Status LEDs of a Fabric Card
Check Fabric Card LEDs
link status
Check Fabric Card Link Status (Simple)
Check Fabric Card Link Status (Detailed)
power, Check the Internal Power and Temperature of a Fabric Card
switch chip health, Check Fabric Card Switch Chip Health
temperature
Check the Internal Power and Temperature of a Fabric Card
Check Fabric Card Internal Temperatures
voltage, Check Fabric Card Internal Voltages
fan
LEDs, Check Fan LEDs
speed, Check Fan Speed and Status
status, Check Fan Speed and Status
LEDs, Checking Status LEDs
line card, Checking Line Cards
fault, Check Line Card Power Faults
IPMB state, Check the IPMB State of a Line Card
LEDs
Check the Status LEDs of a Line Card
Check Line Card LEDs
link status
Check Line Card Link Status (Simple)
Check Line Card Link Status (Detailed)
power, Check the Internal Power and Temperature of a Line Card
switch chip health, Check Line Card Switch Chip Health
temperature
Check the Internal Power and Temperature of a Line Card
Check Line Card Internal Temperatures
voltage, Check Line Card Internal Voltages
logs, Checking Logs and Error Messages
port, Check All Ports
power supply
Checking Power Supplies
Check the Status of a Power Supply
LEDs, Check Power Supply LEDs
switch characteristics, Checking Other Switch Characteristics
checklinks command
Check Fabric Card Link Status (Simple)
Check Fabric Card Link Status (Detailed)
Check Line Card Link Status (Simple)
Check Line Card Link Status (Detailed)
Enable Downed Fabric Card Links
Enable Downed Line Card Links
Check Link Status
checklinks Command
checkpowers command, checkpowers Command
checkpwrfault command
Check Fabric Card Power Faults
Check Line Card Power Faults
Verify the Fabric Card Status
Verify the Line Card Status
checkpwrfault Command
checkswitches command
Check Fabric Card Switch Chip Health
Check Line Card Switch Chip Health
Verify the Fabric Card Status
Verify the Line Card Status
checkswitches Command
checkvoltages command
Check Fabric Card Internal Voltages
Check Line Card Internal Voltages
Verify the Fabric Card Status
Verify the Line Card Status
checkvoltages Command
clear
data counters, Clear Data Counters
error counters, Clear Error Counters
ILOM event log
from CLI, Clear the ILOM Event Log (CLI)
from web, Clear the ILOM Event Log (Web Interface)
clearboardstat command, clearboardstat Command
CLI
adding
ILOM user, Add an ILOM User Account (CLI)
SNMP communities, Add SNMP Service Communities (CLI)
SNMP users, Add SNMP Service User Accounts (CLI)
backing up
ILOM configuration, Back Up the ILOM Configuration (CLI)
SNMP MIBs, Back Up SNMP Service MIBs (CLI)
changing ILOM password, Change an ILOM User’s Password and or Role (CLI)
clearing ILOM event log, Clear the ILOM Event Log (CLI)
deleting
ILOM user, Delete an ILOM User Account (CLI)
SNMP communities, Delete SNMP Service Communities (CLI)
SNMP users, Delete SNMP Service User Accounts (CLI)
disabling
HTTP, Disable the HTTP Service (CLI)
HTTPS, Disable the HTTPS Service (CLI)
SNMP, Disable the SNMP Service (CLI)
displaying
aggregate sensor, Display the State of the Aggregate Sensor (CLI)
CLI timeout, Display the CLI Timeout (CLI)
date, Display the Date (CLI)
FRU information, Display Chassis FRU Information (CLI)
help, Get Help on an ILOM Command (CLI)
HTTP status, Display the HTTP Service Status (CLI)
HTTPS status, Display the HTTPS Service Status (CLI)
ILOM event log, Display the ILOM Event Log (CLI)
ILOM sessions, Display the ILOM Sessions (CLI)
ILOM users, Display the ILOM User Accounts (CLI)
ILOM version, Display the ILOM Firmware Version (CLI)
IPMI status, Display the IPMI Service Status (CLI)
network management configuration, Display the Network Management Configuration (CLI)
other aspects, Verifying Other Aspects (CLI)
service status, Checking the Status of Services (CLI)
SNMP communities, Display the SNMP Service Communities (CLI)
SNMP status, Display the SNMP Service Status (CLI)
SNMP users, Display the SNMP User Accounts (CLI)
SSL certificates, Display the SSL Certificates (CLI)
target properties, Get Help on an ILOM Target Property (CLI)
downloading switch firmware, Download the Switch Firmware Package (CLI)
enabling
HTTP, Enable the HTTP Service (CLI)
HTTPS, Enable the HTTPS Service (CLI)
SNMP, Enable the SNMP Service (CLI)
interface overview, CLI Overview
managing
HTTP, Managing HTTP Services (CLI)
HTTPS, Managing HTTPS Services (CLI)
SNMP, Managing SNMP Services (CLI)
performing
daily tasks, Performing Daily Tasks (CLI)
general tasks, Performing General Tasks on ILOM Targets (CLI)
ILOM user tasks, Performing ILOM User Tasks (CLI)
restoring ILOM configuration, Restore the ILOM Configuration (CLI)
setting
CLI configuration, Set the CLI Configuration (CLI)
date, Set the Date and Time (CLI)
firmware configuration script, Set Component Firmware to Upgrade (CLI)
network management configuration, Set the Network Management Parameters (CLI)
SNMP configuration, Configure the SNMP Service (CLI)
SSL certificate
installing, Install a Custom SSL Certificate (CLI)
removing, Remove the Custom SSL Certificate (CLI)
upgrading switch firmware
Upgrading the Switch Firmware Through ILOM (CLI)
Upgrade the Switch Firmware (CLI)
CLIA command overview, CLIA Command Overview
clia commands, Understanding CLIA Commands
CMC
accessing, Accessing the CMC
network management, Access the CMC From the Network Management Port
serial management, Access the CMC From the Serial Management Port
activating, Activate a CMC
addressing
CMC Addressing
CMC Addresses
checking, Checking CMCs
LEDs
Check the Status LEDs of a CMC
Check CMC Status LEDs
power, Check Internal Power and Temperature of a CMC
status, Check the Status of a CMC
temperature, Check Internal Power and Temperature of a CMC
configuring identical addresses
Reconfigure the CMCs for Identical Addresses
Configure CMCs for Identical Addresses
deactivating, Deactivate a CMC
displaying
firmware
Display the Firmware Version of a CMC
Display the Firmware Version of the Switch Chassis Manager
features, CMC Identification
firmware
installing, Install the ILOM Firmware
layout, Firmware Layout
rupgrade_tool, rupgrade_tool Application
upgrading, Upgrading the Firmware
FRU ID
Display the CMC FRU ID Information
Power On a CMC
inspecting, Inspecting the CMC
connectors, Inspect the CMC Connectors
hardware, Inspect the CMC Hardware
installing, Install a CMC
LEDs, CMC Status LEDs
managing, Managing CMCs
powering off, Power Off a CMC
powering on
Powering On the CMCs
Power On a CMC
rebooting, Restart a CMC
removing, Remove a CMC
servicing, Servicing the CMCs
setting host name, Change the CMC Host Name
status, Verify the CMC Status
switchover, Switch Over to Another CMC
command
activate
Activate a CMC
Activate a Fabric Card or Filler
Activate a Line Card
Power On the Fabric Cards
Power On the Line Cards
Power On a Fabric Card
Power On a Line Card
boot
Change the CMC Host Name
Reconfigure the CMCs for Identical Addresses
Set the Initial UBoot Parameters
Reperform Initial Setup
Configure CMCs for Identical Addresses
checkfans
Check Fan Speed and Status
Verify the Fabric Card Status
Install a Fan
checklinks
Check Fabric Card Link Status (Simple)
Check Fabric Card Link Status (Detailed)
Check Line Card Link Status (Simple)
Check Line Card Link Status (Detailed)
Enable Downed Fabric Card Links
Enable Downed Line Card Links
Check Link Status
checkpwrfault
Check Fabric Card Power Faults
Check Line Card Power Faults
Verify the Fabric Card Status
Verify the Line Card Status
checkswitches
Check Fabric Card Switch Chip Health
Check Line Card Switch Chip Health
Verify the Fabric Card Status
Verify the Line Card Status
checkvoltages
Check Fabric Card Internal Voltages
Check Line Card Internal Voltages
Verify the Fabric Card Status
Verify the Line Card Status
clia, Understanding CLIA Commands
activate, activate Command
deactivate, deactivate Command
exit, exit Command
fru, fru Command
frucontrol, frucontrol Command
fruinfo, fruinfo Command
getfruledstate, getfruledstate Command
getipmbstate, getipmbstate Command
getlanconfig, getlanconfig Command
help, help Command
ipmc, ipmc Command
localaddress, localaddress Command
poll, poll Command
quit, quit Command
sel, sel Command
sensordata, sensordata Command
session, session Command
setextracted, setextracted Command
setfruledstate, setfruledstate Command
setipmbstate, setipmbstate Command
setlanconfig, setlanconfig Command
setlocked, setlocked Command
shelf, shelf Command
shelfaddress, shelfaddress Command
shmstatus, shmstatus Command
showunhealthy, showunhealthy Command
switchover, switchover Command
terminate, terminate Command
user, user [-v] Command
user add, user add Command
user channel, user channel Command
user delete, user delete Command
user enable, user enable Command
user name, user name Command
user passwd, user passwd Command
version, version Command
create
Add an ILOM User Account (CLI)
Add SNMP Service User Accounts (CLI)
Add SNMP Service Communities (CLI)
date
Display the Date
Set the Date
deactivate
Deactivate a CMC
Deactivate a Fabric Card or Filler
Deactivate a Line Card
Power Off a Fabric Card
Power Off a Line Card
delete
Delete an ILOM User Account (CLI)
Delete SNMP Service User Accounts (CLI)
Delete SNMP Service Communities (CLI)
disableboard
Disable a Fabric Card or Filler
Disable a Line Card
Power Off a Fabric Card
Power Off a Line Card
disablepsu
Power Off a Power Supply
Power Off a Power Supply
disablestby
Disable Standby Power for a Fabric Card or Filler
Disable Standby Power for a Line Card
disableswitchport
Disable a Fabric Card Switch Chip Port
Disable a Line Card Switch Chip Port
dump, Back Up SNMP Service MIBs (CLI)
enableboard
Enable a Fabric Card or Filler
Enable a Line Card
enablehotinsert
Enable a Fabric Card Slot for Hot-Insertion
Enable a Line Card Slot for Hot-Insertion
enablepsu
Power On a Power Supply
Power On a Power Supply
enablestby
Enable Standby Power for a Fabric Card or Filler
Enable Standby Power for a Line Card
Enable the Fabric Cards
Enable the Line Cards
Power On a Fabric Card
Power On a Line Card
enableswitchport
Enable a Fabric Card Switch Chip Port
Enable a Line Card Switch Chip Port
findport, Locate a Switch Chip or Connector From the GUID
fruinfo
Display the CMC FRU ID Information
Display the Power Supply FRU ID Information
Display the Fabric Card FRU ID Information
Display the Line Card FRU ID Information
Display the InfiniBand Cable FRU ID Information
getbaseguid
Display the Base GUIDs of a Fabric Card
Display the Base GUIDs of a Line Card
Start the Subnet Manager With Fat Tree Routing
Create the guid.txt File
Create the guid.txt File for Installation
Power Off a Fabric Card
Power On a Fabric Card
getfruledstate
Check the Status LEDs of a CMC
Check the Status LEDs of a Fabric Card
Check the Status LEDs of a Line Card
getfwversion
Display the Firmware Versions of a Fabric Card
Display the Firmware Versions of a Line Card
Verify the Fabric Card Status
Verify the Line Card Status
getipmbstate
Check the IPMB State of a Fabric Card
Check the IPMB State of a Line Card
getlanconfig, Display the Network Management Configuration
getpsufwver, Display the Firmware Version of a Power Supply
help
Get Help on a CLIA Command
Get Help on an ILOM Command (CLI)
Get Help on an ILOM Target Property (CLI)
i2ctest, Verify the CMC Status
ibcheckerrors, Validate the InfiniBand Fabric and Report Errors
ibcheckstate, Check All Ports
ibclearcounters, Clear Data Counters
ibclearerrors, Clear Error Counters
ibdatacounts, Display Data Counters for a Node
ibdiagnet
Perform Comprehensive Diagnostics for the Entire Fabric
Find 1x or SDR or DDR Links in the Fabric
Determine Which Links Are Experiencing Significant Errors
Perform Diagnostics on the InfiniBand Fabric
ibdiagpath, Perform Comprehensive Diagnostics for a Route
ibhosts, Identify All HCAs in the Fabric
ibnetdiscover
Display the InfiniBand Fabric Topology
Discover the InfiniBand Fabric Topology
ibportstate
Display the Link Status of a Node
Reset a Port
Set the Speed of a Port
Disable a Port
Enable a Port
ibswitches
Identify All Switches in the Fabric
Determine the GUID and LID for a Node Within the Switch
Change the CMC Host Name
ibtracert, Display a Route Through the Fabric
ibv_devinfo, Display Information About the Local HCA
ILOM
cd, cd Command
create, create Command
delete, delete Command
dump, dump Command
exit, exit Command
help, help Command
load, load Command
set, set Command
show, show Command
version, version Command
InfiniBand software, Understanding InfiniBand Software Commands
ib_read_bw, ib_read_bw Command
ib_read_lat, ib_read_lat Command
ib_send_bw, ib_send_bw Command
ib_send_lat, ib_send_lat Command
ib_write_bw, ib_write_bw Command
ib_write_lat, ib_write_lat Command
ibaddr, ibaddr Command
ibcheckerrors, ibcheckerrors Command
ibchecknet, ibchecknet Command
ibchecknode, ibchecknode Command
ibcheckport, ibcheckport Command
ibcheckportstate, ibcheckportstate Command
ibcheckportwidth, ibcheckportwidth Command
ibcheckstate, ibcheckstate Command
ibcheckwidth, ibcheckwidth Command
ibclearcounters, ibclearcounters Command
ibclearerrors, ibclearerrors Command
ibdatacounters, ibdatacounters Command
ibdatacounts, ibdatacounts Command
ibdiagnet, ibdiagnet Command
ibdiagpath, ibdiagpath Command
ibhosts, ibhosts Command
ibnetdiscover, ibnetdiscover Command
ibnodes, ibnodes Command
ibping, ibping Command
ibportstate, ibportstate Command
ibroute, ibroute Command
ibrouters, ibrouters Command
ibstat, ibstat Command
ibstatus, ibstatus Command
ibswitches, ibswitches Command
ibsysstat, ibsysstat Command
ibtracert, ibtracert Command
ibv_devices, ibv_devices Command
ibv_devinfo, ibv_devinfo Command
ibv_rc_pingpong, ibv_rc_pingpong Command
ibv_srq_pingpong, ibv_srq_pingpong Command
ibv_uc_pingpong, ibv_uc_pingpong Command
ibv_ud_pingpong, ibv_ud_pingpong Command
ofed_info, ofed_info Command
opensm, opensm Command
opensmd, opensmd Daemon
osmtest, osmtest Command
perfquery, perfquery Command
saquery, saquery Command
sminfo, sminfo Command
smpdump, smpdump Command
smpquery, smpquery Command
vendstat, vendstat Command
load
Install a Custom SSL Certificate (CLI)
Upgrade the Switch Firmware (CLI)
localaddress, Power On a CMC
mcmversion, Display the Firmware Version of the Switch Chassis Manager
ofed_info, Display OFED Software Version Information
opensm
Start the Subnet Manager With Min Hop Routing
Start the Subnet Manager With Fat Tree Routing
Create the guid.txt File
Create the guid.txt File for Installation
Power Off a Fabric Card
Power On a Fabric Card
opensmd
Start the Subnet Manager With the opensmd Daemon
Stop the Subnet Manager With the opensmd Daemon
osmtest
Map LIDs to GUIDs
Determine Changes to the InfiniBand Fabric Topology
passwd, Change the root Password
perfquery, Display Counters for a Node
printenv, Set the Initial UBoot Parameters
psustatus
Check the Status of a Power Supply
Verify the Power Supply Status
Power On a Power Supply
reboot
Reconfigure the CMCs for Identical Addresses
Restart a CMC
Set the Initial UBoot Parameters
Reperform Initial Setup
Configure CMCs for Identical Addresses
resetswitch
Reset a Fabric Card Switch Chip
Reset a Line Card Switch Chip
saveenv
Change the CMC Host Name
Reconfigure the CMCs for Identical Addresses
Set the Initial UBoot Parameters
Reperform Initial Setup
Configure CMCs for Identical Addresses
sel, Display the System Event Log
sensordata
Check Internal Power and Temperature of a CMC
Check the Internal Power and Temperature of a Fabric Card
Check the Internal Power and Temperature of a Line Card
session, Display the Active Sessions
setenv
Change the CMC Host Name
Reconfigure the CMCs for Identical Addresses
Set the Initial UBoot Parameters
Reperform Initial Setup
setfruledstate
Turn On a Fabric Card or Filler Locator LED
Turn Off a Fabric Card or Filler Locator LED
Turn On a Line Card Locator LED
Turn Off a Line Card Locator LED
setlanconfig
Reconfigure the Network Management Parameters
Reconfigure the CMCs for Identical Addresses
Access the CMC From the Network Management Port
Power On a CMC
Reperform Initial Setup
shmstatus
Check the Status of a CMC
Verify the CMC Status
showlogs
Display the Switch Message Log for Power Supplies
Display the Switch Message Log for Fabric Cards
Display the Switch Message Log for Line Cards
showpresent
Display Components Present
Display Power Supplies Present
Display Fabric Cards Present
Display Line Cards Present
Verify the CMC Status
Verify the Fabric Card Status
Verify the Line Card Status
Power On a Power Supply
showtemps
Check Fabric Card Internal Temperatures
Check Line Card Internal Temperatures
showunhealthy, Display the General Health of the Switch
showvoltages
Check Fabric Card Internal Voltages
Check Line Card Internal Voltages
sminfo, Display Subnet Manager Status
smpquery
Display Low-Level Detailed Information About a Node
Display Low-Level Detailed Information About a Port
switch-specific, Understanding Switch-Specific Commands
activate, activate Command
checkfans, checkfans Command
checklinks, checklinks Command
checkpowers, checkpowers Command
checkpwrfault, checkpwrfault Command
checkswitches, checkswitches Command
checkvoltages, checkvoltages Command
clearboardstat, clearboardstat Command
deactivate, deactivate Command
disableboard, disableboard Command
disablepsu, disablepsu Command
disablestby, disablestby Command
disableswitchport, disableswitchport Command
enableboard, enableboard Command
enablehotinsert, enablehotinsert Command
enablepsu, enablepsu Command
enablestby, enablestby Command
enableswitchport, enableswitchport Command
env_test, env_test Command
findport, findport Command
getbaseguid, getbaseguid Command
getboardstat, getboardstat Command
getfwversion, getfwversion Command
getportcounters, getportcounters Command
getportstatus, getportstatus Command
getpsufwver, getpsufwver Command
getserialnumbers, getserialnumbers Command
getsymerr, getsymerr Command
i2ctest, i2ctest Command
m9diag, m9diag Command
mcmversion, mcmversion Command
psustatus, psustatus Command
resetswitch, resetswitch Command
selectdebugport, selectdebugport Command
setlinkspeed, setlinkspeed Command
showlogs, showlogs Command
showpresent, showpresent Command
showtemps, showtemps Command
showvoltages, showvoltages Command
switchover
Reconfigure the CMCs for Identical Addresses
Switch Over to Another CMC
Power Off a CMC
Power On a CMC
telnet
Reconfigure the Network Management Parameters
Access the CMC From the Network Management Port
Reperform Initial Setup
user, Display the User Accounts
user add
Add a User
Power On a CMC
user delete, Delete a User
user passwd, Change a User’s Password
version
Display the Firmware Version of a CMC
Display the ILOM Firmware Version (CLI)
Power On a CMC
command reference, Command Reference
component
addressing
Understanding the Component Addressing Scheme
Component Addressing
inspecting, Inspecting the Components
installing, Installing the Components
connecting InfiniBand cables, Connecting InfiniBand Cables
connector
CXP, CXP Connector and Pins
InfiniBand cable, CXP Connector and Pins
network management, Network Management Connector and Pins
serial management, Serial Management Connector and Pins
controlling
ILOM targets
from CLI, Controlling ILOM Targets (CLI)
from web, Controlling ILOM Targets (Web Interface)
InfiniBand fabric, Controlling the InfiniBand Fabric
Subnet Manager, Controlling the Subnet Manager
switch, Controlling the Switch
create command
Add an ILOM User Account (CLI)
Add SNMP Service User Accounts (CLI)
Add SNMP Service Communities (CLI)
create Command
creating
guid.txt file, Create the guid.txt File for Installation
opensm.conf file, Create the opensm.conf File
CXP connector, CXP Connector and Pins
addressing
Line Card CXP Connector Addressing
Connector Addressing
mapping
from GUID, Locate a Switch Chip or Connector From the GUID
to switch chip, CXP Connectors and LEDs to Line Card Switch Chip and Port Routes