| S e n d d o c u m e n t a t io n c o m m e n t s t o m d s fe e d b a ck -d o c @c is c o .c o m   Cisco MDS 9148 Multilayer Fabric Sw itch Quick Start Guide   Date: February 2010   Text Part Num ber: OL-21517-01   Download from Www.Somanuals.com. All Manuals Search And Download.   S e n d d o c u m e n t a t io n c o m m e n t s t o m d s fe e d b a ck -d o c @c is c o .c o m   2 Verifying Your Shipping Contents   Verify that you have received all items, including the following:   • • • • Rack-mount kit   ESD wrist strap   Cables and connectors   Any optional items ordered   3 Installing the Switch   Install the switch in one of the following enclosures:   • • • An open EIA rack   A perforated or solid-walled EIA cabinet   A two-post Telco rack   Figure 3   Exam ple Rack Mount   Note   Before you install the switch in a rack, you will need to install the rack mount support brackets on the switch.   3 Download from Www.Somanuals.com. All Manuals Search And Download.   S e n d d o c u m e n t a t io n c o m m e n t s t o m d s fe e d b a ck -d o c @c is c o .c o m   4 Installing the SFPs   Install one of the following SFPs in each empty port:   • • • A Fibre Channel Shortwave 1-, 2-, 4-, or 8-Gbps SFP transceiver, part number DS-SFP-FC8G-SW   A Fibre Channel Long wavelength 1-, 2-, 4-, or 8-Gbps SFP transceiver, part number DS-SFP-FC8G-LW   A Fibre Channel Short wavelength 1-, 2-, or 4-Gbps SFP transceiver, part number DS-SFP-FC4G-SW   Figure 4 SFP Installation   1 3 1 4 1 2 2 3 24   5 Powering Up the Switch   To power up the switch, follow these steps:   4 Download from Www.Somanuals.com. All Manuals Search And Download.   S e n d d o c u m e n t a t io n c o m m e n t s t o m d s fe e d b a ck -d o c @c is c o .c o m   Figure 5   Sw itch Ground   Grounding   pad location   System grounding pad   Wire   Screws (M4)   Grounding   lug   The Cisco MDS 9148 Switch supports only AC power supply. The power supply status is indicated on a front panel   LED.   The Cisco MDS 9148 Switch includes a front panel reset button that resets the switch without cycling the power.   5 Download from Www.Somanuals.com. All Manuals Search And Download.   S e n d d o c u m e n t a t io n c o m m e n t s t o m d s fe e d b a ck -d o c @c is c o .c o m   Figure 6   Power Receptacle and On/ Off Sw itch on Cisco MDS 9148 Sw itch   On/Off   switch   AC power   receptacle   6 Setting Up a Network   To set up a network, follow these steps:   Step 1 Ensure that the Mgmt0 port is connected to the management network.   Step 2 Ensure that the console port is connected to the PC serial port (or to a terminal server), as shown in Figure 7. For   example, on a Windows PC used as a terminal emulator, you can use HyperTerminal. The default baud rate on the   console port is 9600.   Figure 7   Connection to Term inal Em ulator.   Teminal   emulator   Console port   Note   6 Download from Www.Somanuals.com. All Manuals Search And Download.   S e n d d o c u m e n t a t io n c o m m e n t s t o m d s fe e d b a ck -d o c @c is c o .c o m   Step 3 Use the switch setup utility that appears on the console connection.   Step 4 Use the switch setup utility to do the following:   a. Set the admin password for the switch.   Caution   Make sure that you configure a strong password. Short, easy-to-decipher passwords are not allowed by Cisco   NX-OS software. Strong passwords are at least eight characters long and contain numbers, uppercase letters,   and lowercase letters.   Exam ple 1   IP Address Step in the Setup Utility   Continue with Out-of-band (mgmt0) management configuration? {yes/no]: yes   Mgmt0 IPV4 address: 209.165.200.225   Mgmt0 IPV4 netmask: 255.255.255.224   c. Set up the default gateway.   Note   The switch is now ready to be managed via the Mgmt port using Telnet or Device Manager or Fabric Manager.   7 Connecting Devices   To connect devices, follow these steps:   Figure 8   Server and Storage Connection   Web   browser   Server   Storage   FC   MDS 9148   Note   For more information about switch installation and configuration, see the Cisco MDS 9100 Series Hardware   Installation Guide and the appropriate CISCO MDS 9000 Family NX-OS feature configuration guides.   7 Download from Www.Somanuals.com. All Manuals Search And Download.   S e n d d o c u m e n t a t io n c o m m e n t s t o m d s fe e d b a ck -d o c @c is c o .c o m   8 Installing Cisco Device Manager   To install Cisco Device Manager, follow these steps:   Step 1 Enter the IP address you assigned to your switch in your Address field of you browser to begin the Cisco Device   Manager installation.   Figure 9   Cisco Device Manager Installation   Step 3 Follow the onscreen instructions to install Cisco Device Manager.   8 Download from Www.Somanuals.com. All Manuals Search And Download.   S e n d d o c u m e n t a t io n c o m m e n t s t o m d s fe e d b a ck -d o c @c is c o .c o m   9 Using the Quick Config Wizard   To enable ports and assign zone memberships, follow these steps:   Step 1 Click the Device Manager icon on your desktop to log in.   Figure 10   Device Manager Login   Step 4 Click FC, and then choose Quick Config.   Step 5 Enable two ports by checking the two corresponding check boxes in the Enable column, as shown in Figure 11.   Figure 11   Enable Zone Ports   Step 6 Select one of the two enabled ports that you want in a zone by checking its check box in the Ports Zoned To area.   When you check this check box, the second enabled port automatically becomes checked. Both ports are now members   of the same zone.   Step 7 Click Next.   9 Download from Www.Somanuals.com. All Manuals Search And Download.   S e n d d o c u m e n t a t io n c o m m e n t s t o m d s fe e d b a ck -d o c @c is c o .c o m   Figure 12   Confirm Changes   Step 8 Click Finish to save your changes.   Step 9 Repeat Steps 2 through 5 to create more zones.   Note   Note   A maximum of 12 zones with two ports each can be created with the Quick Config Wizard.   For more information about installing Cisco Device Manager and using the Quick Config Wizard, see the Cisco MDS   9000 Family Fabric Manager Configuration Guide.   1 0 Creating VSANs   To create VSANs, follow these steps:   Step 1 Click the Device Manager icon on your desktop to log in.   10   Download from Www.Somanuals.com. All Manuals Search And Download.   S e n d d o c u m e n t a t io n c o m m e n t s t o m d s fe e d b a ck -d o c @c is c o .c o m   Figure 13   Device Manager Login   Step 4 Click FC, and then choose VSANs.   Step 5 Click Create.   Figure 14   VSAN Creation   Step 7 Click Finish to save your changes.   Step 8 Repeat Step 6 and 7 to create more VSANs.   Note   For more information on how to create VSANs, see the Cisco MDS 9000 Family CLI Configuration Guide.   This completes the installation of your Cisco MDS 9148. The switch is now ready to use.   11   Download from Www.Somanuals.com. All Manuals Search And Download.   S e n d d o c u m e n t a t io n c o m m e n t s t o m d s fe e d b a ck -d o c @c is c o .c o m   1 1 Need Help?   Obtaining Technical Assistance   Cisco Technical Support provides 24-hour-a-day award-winning technical assistance. The Cisco Technical Support and   Documentation website on Cisco.com features extensive online support resources. 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