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ATTO Technology, Inc.ATTO iPBridgeTM 2500C/R/DInstallation and Operation Manual© 2005 ATTO Technology, Inc. All rights reserved. All brand or product

ATTO Technology Inc. iPBridge Installation and Operation Manual 1 iPBridge 2500 provide storage optionsTwo protocols available on the iPBridge 2500

IntroductionATTO ExpressNAV: a web-based management application that allows all of the configurable settings for the iPBridge to be defined, viewed an

3 ATTO Technology Inc. iPBridge Installation and Operation Manual 1.1 ATTO iPBridge 2500R/DThe ATTO iPBridge 2500R/D is a 1-Gigabit Ethernet to SCSI

4Installation: ATTO iPBridge 2500R/DSerial interfaceThe RS-232 serial port provides support for remote monitoring and management through a command lin

5 ATTO Technology Inc. iPBridge Installation and Operation ManualExhibit 1.1-2 Overview of iPBridge 2500R/D standard 19-inch rack using a centered 1.

6Installation: ATTO iPBridge 2500C 1.2 ATTO iPBridge 2500CThe ATTO iPBridge 2500C is a 1-Gigabit Ethernet to SCSI embeddable cPCI bridge for high per

7 ATTO Technology Inc. iPBridge Installation and Operation ManualGbE cables must be at least CAT-5E certified for 1000 Mb/sec. use. Serial interfaceTh

8Installation: ATTO iPBridge 2500CExhibit 1.2-2 ATTO iPBridge 2500C board layoutMounting hole5.756"Mounting hole -.216 "

9 ATTO Technology Inc. iPBridge Installation and Operation Manual 2 Configuring the iPBridgeSet up your iPBridge by first getting an IP address, then

10Configuration: Ethernet 2.1 Getting an IP addressSet up your iPBridge by first getting an IP address, then use ATTO ExpressNAV to map devices. The

11 ATTO Technology Inc. iPBridge Installation and Operation Manual 2.2 NDMP configuration provides backupNDMP (Network Data Management Protocol) prov

12Configuration: NDMPSetting up NDMP The ATTO iPBridge should first be configured for the network using the RS-232 port to establish the correct IP ad

13 ATTO Technology Inc. iPBridge Installation and Operation Manual 2.3 Mapping devices: NDMPAccess to SCSI devices is via SCSI bus, target and LUNs.

14Configuration: mapping NDMPExhibit 2.3-1 Moving NDMP Names to SCSI ports under NDMP using the ATTO ExpressNAV interface.

15 ATTO Technology Inc. iPBridge Installation and Operation Manual 2.4 Mapping devices: iSCSISCSI devices are mapped using the designations for the S

16Configuration: mapping iSCSIMultiple Target modeMultiple Target mode breaks the single iSCSI node of the iPBridge and replaces it with a much more c

17 ATTO Technology Inc. iPBridge Installation and Operation ManualExhibit 2.4-1 Examples of single and multiple target modesServer 1Bridge SN 000123

18Configuration: mapping iSCSIExhibit 2.4-2 Mapping with ATTO ExpressNAV

19 ATTO Technology Inc. iPBridge Installation and Operation Manual 2.5 Additional configurationsDefault values are appropriate for most configuration

20Configuration: additional modesConfiguring SCSI devices1 If you have not already, open an ExpressNAV session. For instructions, refer to Opening an

21 ATTO Technology Inc. iPBridge Installation and Operation Manual 3 ATTO ExpressNAV interfaceThe easiest way to communicate with the ATTO iPBridge i

22ATTO ExpressNAVNoteIt is best practice to change the default user name and password after you have configured your iPBridge. If you do so, record th

23 ATTO Technology Inc. iPBridge Installation and Operation Manual 3.1 ExpressNAV pagesEach page in the ATTO ExpressNAV interface provides informatio

24ATTO ExpressNAVA text field beneath the box lists the most recent commands issued to the iPBridge through this page.If you enter an incorrect parame

25 ATTO Technology Inc. iPBridge Installation and Operation Manual 4 Updating firmwareSeveral processors control the flow of data in the ATTO iPBridg

26Copy iPBridge configurations 5 Copying iPBridge configurationsYou can copy the configuration from one iPBridge to another in the field using the GE

27 ATTO Technology Inc. iPBridge Installation and Operation Manual 6 TroubleshootingIf it is clear that a particular component system is at fault in

28Check for problems on attached devicesCheck the following in order to find problems on attached devices:• LEDs• Display panels• Firmware levels• Ope

29 ATTO Technology Inc. iPBridge Installation and Operation Manualnot showing up, contact your service representative. 5 If all devices appear, invoke

302 If there are routers involved in the setup, make sure the IP addresses and/or MAC addresses of the iPBridge are allowed through the router.3 Verif

Contents 1 iPBridge 2500 provide storage options ...1iPBridge2500 featuresConnectivity, infrastructure sol

31 ATTO Technology Inc. iPBridge Installation and Operation ManualPerformance issuesIf the host is not getting the performance it should, check the fo

32Checking the host systemThe faster the host, the faster your transfer times are. The work flow goes only as fast as the slowest connection in the ho

33 ATTO Technology Inc. iPBridge Installation and Operation Manual 7 Alternative interface optionsAlternative methods to using the ATTO ExpressNAV in

34Alternative interfacesExhibit 7.0-1 Start up messages. ATTO iPBridge 2500(c) 2002 - 2005 ATTO Technology, Incorporated.Firmware version Q75H releas

35 ATTO Technology Inc. iPBridge Installation and Operation Manual 7.1 CLI provides ASCII-based interfaceThe command line interface (CLI) provides ac

36CLI 7.1.1 CLI commands summaryA summary of the Command Line Interface commands, their defaults, an example of how they might be used, and where you

37 ATTO Technology Inc. iPBridge Installation and Operation ManualiSNSServer 0.0.0.0 get isnsserver 56IsReserved isreserved 44MaxOpTemp 70 get maxopte

38CLIExhibit 7.1-2 The following error messages may be returned by the Command line Interface:ERROR. Invalid Command. Type 'Help' for comma

39 ATTO Technology Inc. iPBridge Installation and Operation Manual 7.1.2 General use commandsThese CLI commands are used in a variety of situationsHe

40CLIUsernameSpecifies a user name for all telnet, FTP and ExpressNAV web server sessions. Username is case insensitive, 1-32 characters with no space

2.5 Additional configurations ...19Change the current user name, passwordSet the Real Time ClockCrea

41 ATTO Technology Inc. iPBridge Installation and Operation Manual 7.1.3 Maintenance commandsThe CLI commands outlined in this chapter may be used to

42CLISNTP Controls the SNTP (Simple Network Time Protocol) settings for the iPBridge. When enabled, the iPBridge tries to contact a specified SNTP ser

43 ATTO Technology Inc. iPBridge Installation and Operation Manual 7.1.4 Diagnostic commandsATTO iPBridge diagnostic commands help validate iPBridge

44CLIDumpEventLogDumps the contents of the entire event log to an RS-232 or telnet session (over Ethernet) without impact on the log itself (the log i

45 ATTO Technology Inc. iPBridge Installation and Operation ManualPingSends an ICMP echo request to the specified host.Immediate command: Ping [DPn |

46CLISNMPTrapAddressSets/displays the IP trap addresses and levels.Consult your network administrator for further assistance with SNMP.Index: value be

47 ATTO Technology Inc. iPBridge Installation and Operation Manual 7.1.5 SCSI configuration commandsThe SCSI ports are configured with default settin

48CLISpeedWriteWhen enabled, improves the performance of WRITE commands to SCSI devices attached to the iPBridge. Specify SCSI bus (sb), target (st),

49 ATTO Technology Inc. iPBridge Installation and Operation Manual 7.1.6 Serial port configuration commandsThe ATTO iPBridge serial ports or serial h

50CLI

Checking SCSI devicesChecking iPBridge SCSI portsChecking iPBridge Ethernet portsChecking the LAN/WANChecking Ethernet Host Adapter or NICChecking th

51 ATTO Technology Inc. iPBridge Installation and Operation Manual 7.1.7 Ethernet commandsThese commands configure the management and data Ethernet p

52CLIPingSends an ICMP echo request to the specified host.Immediate command: ping [DPn | MPn] [xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx] <count <size>>ReadOnlyPass

53 ATTO Technology Inc. iPBridge Installation and Operation Manual 7.1.8 NDMP commandsIf your iPBridge has been configured for NDMP, default settings

54CLI

55 ATTO Technology Inc. iPBridge Installation and Operation Manual 7.1.9 iSCSI commandsIf your iPBridge has been configured for iSCSI, default settin

56CLIiSCSITargetNameDisplayDisplays the iSCSI target name. If Multiple Target mode is enabled, iSCSI target names are listed for all existing iSCSI ta

57 ATTO Technology Inc. iPBridge Installation and Operation Manual 7.1.10 Mapping commandsYou may map devices via the web-based server or through the

58CLIthe list to the map which satisfies a search for the given LUN.NumEntries: decimal number of map lines displayedTarget Name: target nameLun : tar

i ATTO Technology Inc. iPBridge Installation and Operation ManualAppendix A ATTO iPBridge, FibreBridge familyThe ATTO bridge family of products provi

iiFibre Bridge productsProduct features1180E/D 1290E 2300E/R/D 2350C 3300R 2400C/R/D 4500C/R/DNumber of Fibre Channel ports111112 1FC interfaceDB9/SC

DumpEventLogDumpTraceLogEventLogEventLogFilterHelpIdentifyBridgeInfoiSCSITargetNameDisplayIsReservedNDMPStatusPingRMONRouteDisplaySCSIPortListSCSITarg

iii ATTO Technology Inc. iPBridge Installation and Operation ManualAppendix B CablingAdditional information to physically connect ports to devices an

ivAppendixdevices from both SCSI busses to increase overall performance. Each SCSI bus auto-negotiates the appropriate sync rates with the connected d

v ATTO Technology Inc. iPBridge Installation and Operation ManualAppendix C GlossaryMore information is available through the Storage Networking Indu

viAppendixSNMP Simple Network Management Protocol: a standard for monitoring and managing systems and devices in a network; data is defined by a MIB;

vii ATTO Technology Inc. iPBridge Installation and Operation ManualAppendix D Safety standards and compliancesThe equipment described in this manual

viiiAppendixEuropean StandardsDeclaration of ConformityThis following statement applies to the ATTO iPBridge. This device has been tested in the basic

ix ATTO Technology Inc. iPBridge Installation and Operation ManualAppendix E ATTO accessoriesThe following accessories are available through ATTO Tec

xAppendixAppendix F Warranty, contact informationManufacturer limited warrantyManufacturer warrants to the original purchaser of this product that it

ReadOnlyPasswordRMONUsernameReadOnlyUsername 7.1.8 NDMP commands .....53NDMPAuthTypeNDMPMaxVersionNDMPP