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Installing the Avaya Virtual Services
Platform 7200 Series
Release 6.0
NN47228-302
Issue 04.01
November 2016

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  • Page 1 Installing the Avaya Virtual Services Platform 7200 Series Release 6.0 NN47228-302 Issue 04.01 November 2016...
  • Page 2 RESERVES THE RIGHT TO TAKE LEGAL ACTION AGAINST YOU the express behalf of Avaya. End User agrees to indemnify and hold AND ANYONE ELSE USING OR SELLING THE SOFTWARE harmless Avaya, Avaya's agents, servants and employees against all WITHOUT A LICENSE.
  • Page 3 LICENSED TO PROVIDE AVC VIDEO. NO LICENSE IS GRANTED written consent of Avaya can be a criminal, as well as a civil offense OR SHALL BE IMPLIED FOR ANY OTHER USE. ADDITIONAL under the applicable law.

  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    Chapter 3: Hardware models.................... 8 .................. 8 Hardware models for VSP 7200 Series Chapter 4: Preinstallation checklist.................. 14 ...................... 14 Preinstallation checklist Chapter 5: Installing the Avaya Virtual Services Platform 7200 Series...... 16 ....................... 16 Installation checklist .......................  17 Installation fundamentals ...................... 18 Electrostatic discharge ......................
  • Page 5 Contents .................... 79 Viewing Avaya Mentor videos .................. 80 Searching a documentation collection .................... 81 Subscribing to e-notifications November 2016 Installing the Avaya VSP 7200 Series Comments on this document? infodev@avaya.com...

  • Page 6: Chapter 1: Introduction

    Chapter 1: Introduction Purpose This guide provides information and instructions to install an Avaya Virtual Services Platform 7200 Series (VSP 7200 Series) switch. November 2016 Installing the Avaya VSP 7200 Series Comments on this document? infodev@avaya.com...

  • Page 7: Chapter 2: New In This Document

    Chapter 2: New in this document The following sections detail what is new in Installing the Avaya Virtual Services Platform 7200 Series, NN47228-302. Release 6.0 Resources Information about related resources is moved to the last chapter in this document. USB Port version The USB port version is mentioned as USB 2.0 port and the instances of USB slot are replaced with...

  • Page 8: Chapter 3: Hardware Models

    Hardware models for VSP 7200 Series This section lists the VSP 7200 Series hardware. Two additional VSP 7200 Series models are now available: these are referred to as Port-Licensed models. By default these models ship with the first twenty-four of the forty-eight 10 Gigabit ports (SFP+ or RJ45), and the first four of the six 40 Gigabit ports, enabled.
  • Page 9 Hardware models for VSP 7200 Series VSP 7200 Series Description Part numbers Model EC7200x2B-E6 ships • one 10/100/1000 BASE-T Out-Of-Band Note: with back-to-front fan modules Management Port Replace the “x” with and one back-to-front 800 W • one RJ-45 Console Port a country-specific AC PSU.
  • Page 10 “C”: Includes power cord commonly used in the United Kingdom and Ireland. “D”: Includes power cord commonly used in Japan. “E”: Includes North American power cord. “F”: Includes Australian power cord. Redundant fan modules Table continues… November 2016 Installing the Avaya VSP 7200 Series Comments on this document? infodev@avaya.com...
  • Page 11 Avaya will not be responsible for issues related to non-Avaya branded transceivers. • The VSP 7200 Series operates in forgiving mode for SFP transceivers, which means that the switch will bring up the port operationally when using non-Avaya SFP transceivers.
  • Page 12 - If you use 1 Gbps fiber SFP transceivers, the remote end must also have auto-negotiation disabled. - If you use 1 Gbps copper SFP transceivers, the remote end must have auto-negotiation enabled. If not, the link will not be established. November 2016 Installing the Avaya VSP 7200 Series Comments on this document? infodev@avaya.com...
  • Page 13 • When a port on VSP 7254XSQ is disabled or enabled, or a cable replaced, or the switch rebooted, the remote link can flap twice. • Avaya recommends enabling auto-negotiation to ensure proper operation at 100 Mbps speeds on VSP 7254XTQ: - Link instability will be seen if both ends are set to 100 Mbps auto-negotiation disabled and you use a straight through cable.

  • Page 14: Chapter 4: Preinstallation Checklist

    Chapter 4: Preinstallation checklist Preinstallation checklist Before you install the Avaya Virtual Services Platform 7200 Series, make sure that you complete the tasks in the preinstallation checklist. Important: Make sure the air flow direction of your power supplies and fan modules match the same direction (either front-to-back or back-to-front).
  • Page 15 The ground path must be permanent and must not exceed 1 Ohm of resistance from the rack to the grounding electrode. November 2016 Installing the Avaya VSP 7200 Series Comments on this document? infodev@avaya.com...

  • Page 16: Chapter 5: Installing The Avaya Virtual Services Platform 7200 Series

    Chapter 5: Installing the Avaya Virtual Services Platform 7200 Series This section provides the information and procedures to install the Avaya Virtual Services Platform 7200 Series. Installation checklist Use this checklist to install the Avaya Virtual Services Platform 7200 Series.

  • Page 17: Installation Fundamentals

    Installation fundamentals Installation fundamentals The VSP 7200 Series has four models: VSP 7254XSQ (fiber) and VSP 7254XTQ (copper) and their port licensed versions. The VSP 7254XSQ consists of forty eight 1/10 GbE SFP/SFP+ ports. The VSP 7254XTQ consists of forty eight 100 Mbps/1 GbE/10 GbE RJ-45 ports. In the port-licensed versions of either of the models, twenty four ports require a port-license to unlock them.

  • Page 18: Electrostatic Discharge

    Installing the Avaya Virtual Services Platform 7200 Series Figure 2: VSP 7200 — Rear view 1. Console port 2. Management port — The LEDs are on the bottom of the port. For more information, see Management port LEDs on page 38.

  • Page 19: Technical Specifications

    • Do not remove the wrist or ankle strap until the installation is complete. Preventing electrostatic damage in new cable installations With new cable installations, Avaya recommends that you use an ESD discharge cable to reduce the potential for damage from static, that can build up in cables. The following figure illustrates an ESD cable.
  • Page 20 Installing the Avaya Virtual Services Platform 7200 Series Warning: To avoid bodily injury from hazardous electrical shock and current, never remove the top of the device. No user-serviceable components are inside. Table 2: Physical Specifications Height 1.75 in. (4.4 cm) - 1U Width 17.5 in.

  • Page 21: Package Contents

    The following describes the components that are provided with each switch. If any components are missing, contact the switch vendor. 1. Avaya Virtual Services Platform 7200 (either a VSP 7254XSQ or VSP 7254XTQ 2. Rack-mounting hardware that includes: • Rack-mount brackets •...

  • Page 22: Installing An Ac Power Supply

    • If you install a second power supply, neither one acts as a primary power supply. The two power supplies load share equally. Important: Avaya does not support installing a combination of AC-input and DC-input power supplies in the same chassis. To install an AC power supply, see Installing an AC power supply on page 22.
  • Page 23 If a power supply fails, replace it as soon as you can but leave it in place until you do. Leaving a power supply slot unpopulated impairs the ability of the fans to cool the chassis. November 2016 Installing the Avaya VSP 7200 Series Comments on this document? infodev@avaya.com...
  • Page 24 AC power outlet. Important: The VSP 7200 Series does not have an AC power switch. When you connect the power cord to a power supply and connect the cord to an AC power outlet, the switch powers up immediately.
  • Page 25 The following table describes the regulatory AC power specifications for the VSP 7200 Series switches. Note that regulatory power specifications are based on the maximum rated capacity of the power supplies and are not based on typical power consumption, which is typically lower.
  • Page 26 Installing the Avaya Virtual Services Platform 7200 Series Table 5: 800 W AC power specifications 7254XTQ Input Current: 9.9–4.79 A Input Voltage (rms): 100–240 V, 47–63 Hz Power Consumption: 800 W maximum Thermal Rating: 2730 BTU/Hr maximum Inrush Current: 40 A maximum...

  • Page 27: Installing A Dc Power Supply

    Avaya does not support installing a combination of AC-input and DC-input power supplies in the same chassis. The VSP 7200 Series Series supports two field-replaceable 800 W DC power supplies. One comes with the switch and you can install a second power supply to provide redundancy and load sharing.
  • Page 28 Installing the Avaya Virtual Services Platform 7200 Series Procedure 1. If there is a power supply cover, remove it and save for possible future use. To remove the cover, push the tab on the spring latch to the left and pull on the extraction handle.
  • Page 29 Disconnecting the DC power supply wiring assembly from the power supply is the only way to turn off DC power to the VSP 7200 Series. Allow at least 30 seconds for the VSP 7200 Series to fully power down before restoring power. Otherwise, the VSP 7200 Series might produce a core file during the reset leading to an extra delay during boot time.
  • Page 30 Installing the Avaya Virtual Services Platform 7200 Series c. Use a screwdriver to terminate the cables to the DC power supply wiring assembly. d. Connect the DC power supply wiring assembly to the DC power supply and screw it in to secure the connection.
  • Page 31 Installing a power supply DC power supply specifications The VSP 7200 Series comes with one 800 W DC power supply and you can install a secondary power supply for redundancy. Important: You must have either a power supply or a power supply cover in each bay to ensure proper ventilation.

  • Page 32: Removing A Power Supply

    Installing a DC power supply on page 27. If not, re-install the filler panel. Installing a fan module The VSP 7200 Series comes with three 12–V fan modules for either front-to-back or back-to-front air flow switch cooling. Important: Make sure the air flow direction of your power supplies matches the same direction for your fan modules.
  • Page 33 2. Enter the following command to determine which fan module failed. show sys-info fan This command shows the status of each fan module: up, down, or Not Present when a fan is removed. November 2016 Installing the Avaya VSP 7200 Series Comments on this document? infodev@avaya.com...
  • Page 34 Check the status of the fan modules. Note: There are three fan modules in the VSP 7200 Series and each fan module has two fans for a total of six fans. Each fan has its own ID and the show sys-info fan command reports its status.

  • Page 35: Led State Definitions

    PHY1 Temperature PHY2 Temperature LED state definitions The figures and tables in the following sections describe the LEDs on the Avaya Virtual Services Platform 7200 switch. The tables describe LED operation for a switch that finishes the power-on self-test. Warning: Fiber optic equipment can emit laser or infrared light that can injure your eyes.

  • Page 36: 100 Mbps/1 Gbps/10 Gbps Rj-45 Port Led State Indicators

    Installing the Avaya Virtual Services Platform 7200 Series Label Color and Status Description Green (steady) The switch is receiving power from either one of the power supplies (if two power supplies are installed). Green (blinking) The switch is resetting. Status The switch is non-operational.

  • Page 37: Sfp And Sfp+ Port Led State Indicators

    The port is actively transmitting, but there is no link. This indicates a local fault. Amber (blinking) The port received a remote fault indicator (RFI). Green (steady) The port has established a link. Table continues… November 2016 Installing the Avaya VSP 7200 Series Comments on this document? infodev@avaya.com...

  • Page 38: Management Port Led State Indicators

    Installing the Avaya Virtual Services Platform 7200 Series Label Color and Status Description Green (blinking) The port has established a link and there is data activity. Green (slow blinking) The port is administratively disabled. Management port LED state indicators The management port is on the rear of the chassis between the fans and the right-hand power supply (PSU2).

  • Page 39: Installing The Switch In An Equipment Rack

    This kit is a separately ordered item (Part # EC8011002). Note: The illustrations show the VSP 7200 as an example, but the instructions apply to any switch in the Avaya Virtual Services Platform 7200 Series and Avaya Virtual Services Platform 8000 Series. For instructions see: •...
  • Page 40 Installing the Avaya Virtual Services Platform 7200 Series Warning: If you pull the switch all the way out on the slide rails, there is a danger of the rack tipping over. For more information and guidelines, see Important notice about rack safety on page 69.
  • Page 41 Figure 7: Rails Brackets There are three different brackets: • Short rear bracket—The slide rail kit comes with this bracket installed for the 300mm-600mm default configuration. November 2016 Installing the Avaya VSP 7200 Series Comments on this document? infodev@avaya.com...
  • Page 42 Installing the Avaya Virtual Services Platform 7200 Series Figure 8: Short rear bracket • Extension bracket—This bracket connects to the rack rail to lengthen it for a 600mm-900mm configuration. • Long rear bracket—This bracket replaces the short rear bracket to modify the slide rail for a 600mm-900mm configuration.
  • Page 43 • Thumbscrew lock—This feature is on the front end of the chassis rails, and is used to lock the switch in the home position of the equipment rack. November 2016 Installing the Avaya VSP 7200 Series Comments on this document? infodev@avaya.com...
  • Page 44 Installing the Avaya Virtual Services Platform 7200 Series Figure 11: Thumbscrew lock • White release latch—This latch is the white, plastic tab on the chassis rails. - When you first install the slide rails, use these latches to disconnect the chassis rail from the rack rail so you can install the chassis rail on the switch.
  • Page 45 • Retaining latch—These latches are on the front and back of the slide rails. Use the hooks on these latches to wrap around the frame of the equipment rack and lock the rail into place. November 2016 Installing the Avaya VSP 7200 Series Comments on this document? infodev@avaya.com...
  • Page 46 Installing the Avaya Virtual Services Platform 7200 Series Figure 15: Retaining latches • Pin block—The pin block supports equipment racks with different shaped holes. - For racks with square holes, the pin block fits right into the holes in the rack.
  • Page 47 1. Disconnect the power cord from the switch. 2. Open the shipping carton and remove the bag of screws and the two slides used in 300mm-600mm racks. November 2016 Installing the Avaya VSP 7200 Series Comments on this document? infodev@avaya.com...
  • Page 48 Installing the Avaya Virtual Services Platform 7200 Series Note: The 300mm-600mm slides are the default configuration. The remaining parts in the carton (including the bag of screws) are for installing the chassis in a 600mm-900mm. Save them for potential future use.
  • Page 49 Installing the switch in an equipment rack b. Pull the inner chassis rail and slide it out as far as you can. November 2016 Installing the Avaya VSP 7200 Series Comments on this document? infodev@avaya.com...
  • Page 50 Installing the Avaya Virtual Services Platform 7200 Series c. Slide the white release latch in the direction of the arrow stamped on the lock and pull the chassis rail out of the rack rail. 4. Lift the blue locking mechanism on the rack rail to slide the outer section back into the main section.
  • Page 51 Slide the chassis rail to the rear until the rail locks into the standoffs. c. Make sure the safety tab locks into place. November 2016 Installing the Avaya VSP 7200 Series Comments on this document? infodev@avaya.com...
  • Page 52 Installing the Avaya Virtual Services Platform 7200 Series 6. Use the following steps to secure the rack rails to the frame: a. Orient the rack rail so that the end with the black retaining latch is facing front. b. Adjust the length of the rack rail so it fits the rack depth by loosening the two screws on the rack rail and adjusting the length.
  • Page 53 In the default position, the pin block fits into racks with square holes. When retracted halfway, it fits into racks with large round holes. When fully retracted, it fits into racks with small round holes. November 2016 Installing the Avaya VSP 7200 Series Comments on this document? infodev@avaya.com...
  • Page 54 Installing the Avaya Virtual Services Platform 7200 Series e. Close the retaining latch so that it wraps around the frame and locks into place. f. Repeat the above steps on the rear bracket. g. Repeat these steps for the rack rail on the other side of the frame.
  • Page 55 To slide the switch back into the rack, push the blue release latches on the chassis rails towards the back and slide the switch into the frame. 8. Connect power and network connections to the switch. November 2016 Installing the Avaya VSP 7200 Series Comments on this document? infodev@avaya.com...
  • Page 56 Installing the Avaya Virtual Services Platform 7200 Series Installing slides in a 600mm-900mm equipment rack Use the following procedure to install your switch in an equipment rack with a depth between 600mm and 900mm. Before you begin Important: The Slide Rack Mount Kit is fairly complex due to its versatile design. To make your installation...
  • Page 57 Installing the switch in an equipment rack b. Pull the inner chassis rail and slide it out as far as you can. November 2016 Installing the Avaya VSP 7200 Series Comments on this document? infodev@avaya.com...
  • Page 58 Installing the Avaya Virtual Services Platform 7200 Series c. Slide the white release latch in the direction of the arrow stamped on the lock and pull the chassis rail out of the rack rail. 4. Lift the blue locking mechanism on the rack rail to slide the outer section back into the main section.
  • Page 59 Slide the chassis rail to the rear until the rail locks into the standoffs. c. Make sure the safety tab locks into place. November 2016 Installing the Avaya VSP 7200 Series Comments on this document? infodev@avaya.com...
  • Page 60 Installing the Avaya Virtual Services Platform 7200 Series 6. Remove the two screws and nuts securing the short rear bracket to the rack rail. This bracket is for 300mm-600mm equipment racks only and is not used in this installation. Save the bracket for possible future use.
  • Page 61 Installing the switch in an equipment rack 7. Identify the extension bracket and the long rear bracket. Use these brackets to extend the rack rail for 600mm-900mm racks. November 2016 Installing the Avaya VSP 7200 Series Comments on this document? infodev@avaya.com...
  • Page 62 Installing the Avaya Virtual Services Platform 7200 Series 8. Use the countersink screws with the following steps to attach the extension bracket to the rack rail: a. Push the blue release lock up and slide the middle rail out as far as possible.
  • Page 63 Using the bag with ten M4 screws, attach the extension bracket to the rack rail by inserting the screws from the rack rail side and then into the extension bracket. The following figure shows the extension bracket attached to the rack rail. November 2016 Installing the Avaya VSP 7200 Series Comments on this document? infodev@avaya.com...
  • Page 64 Installing the Avaya Virtual Services Platform 7200 Series d. Insert the long rear bracket into the extension bracket assembly. e. Install the first two screws on the end of the long rear bracket. f. Lift the blue locking mechanism and slowly slide the rail back into the main assembly.
  • Page 65 Orient the rack rail so that the end with the black retaining latch is in the front of the rack. b. Adjust the length of the rack rail so it fits the rack depth by sliding the long rear bracket into the extension bracket. November 2016 Installing the Avaya VSP 7200 Series Comments on this document? infodev@avaya.com...
  • Page 66 Installing the Avaya Virtual Services Platform 7200 Series c. Push the end of the retaining latch out so it opens up. d. Insert the bracket pins into the desired holes in the frame. The pin block accommodates three different rack types. In the default position, the pin block fits into racks with square holes.
  • Page 67 11. Use the following steps to install the switch in the equipment rack to complete the installation: a. Insert the chassis rails on the switch into the rack rails on the frame. November 2016 Installing the Avaya VSP 7200 Series Comments on this document? infodev@avaya.com...
  • Page 68 Installing the Avaya Virtual Services Platform 7200 Series b. Pull the blue release latches on the chassis rails towards the front and slide the switch into the frame. Note: After you install the switch in a rack, slide it out until the lock (shown above) engages.
  • Page 69 3. While the person standing in back of the chassis slides both of the white release locks (one on each side of the chassis) towards the front, the person standing in front of the chassis November 2016 Installing the Avaya VSP 7200 Series Comments on this document? infodev@avaya.com...

  • Page 70: Using The Supplied Brackets

    This procedure describes how to install the switch in an equipment rack using the supplied brackets. The brackets that come with the chassis are for mounting the unit in a standard 19–inch rack. Avaya recommends that you mount a tray into the rack and set the chassis upon the tray. The brackets secure the chassis and prevent it from sliding off the tray during vibration or when inserting or extracting transceivers.
  • Page 71 4. Insert and tighten the rack-mount screws. 5. Verify that the switch is securely fastened to the rack. 6. Connect power and network connections to the switch. November 2016 Installing the Avaya VSP 7200 Series Comments on this document? infodev@avaya.com...

  • Page 72: Cable Requirements For The Vsp 7200

    Installation and removal of transceivers The following sections describe how to install and remove transceivers in the Avaya Virtual Services Platform 7200 Series switch. In this context, the term transceiver refers to Small Form Factor Pluggable (SFP), SFP+, and Quad 4-channel SFP (QSFP+).

  • Page 73: Console Port Pin Assignments

    Discard transceivers in accordance with the proper laws and regulations. Console port pin assignments The following section describes the console pin assignments for the RJ-45 connectors in the Avaya Virtual Services Platform 7200 Series. Table 17: Console port pin assignments...

  • Page 74: 40Gbase-Qsfp+ Ports

    Software limitations The physical switch hardware creates the following software feature limitation: • For the VSP 7200 Series, MACsec is supported only on the 10 Gbps ports of the VSP 7254XTQ model. MACsec is not supported on the VSP 7254XSQ model.

  • Page 75: Chapter 6: Translations Of Safety Messages

    Se il dispositivo viene installato in un rack, non impilare le unità direttamente una sull'altra. Ogni unità deve essere fissata al rack con le staffe di montaggio appropriate. Le staffe di montaggio non sono state progettate per supportare più unità. November 2016 Installing the Avaya VSP 7200 Series Comments on this document? infodev@avaya.com...
  • Page 76 Se nello slot non vengono installati moduli, assicurarsi di mantenere la piastra di copertura metallica in sede sopra lo slot. La rimozione della piastra impedisce la ventilazione e il corretto raffreddamento dell'unità. November 2016 Installing the Avaya VSP 7200 Series Comments on this document? infodev@avaya.com...
  • Page 77 Use only power cords that have a grounding path. Without a proper ground, a person who touches the switch is in danger of receiving an electrical shock. Lack of a grounding path to the switch can result in excessive emissions. November 2016 Installing the Avaya VSP 7200 Series Comments on this document? infodev@avaya.com...
  • Page 78 Warning: The lithium battery is not field replaceable. It should be removed and replaced by authorized personnel only. Contact Avaya Technical Support for assistance if the battery requires replacement. November 2016 Installing the Avaya VSP 7200 Series...

  • Page 79: Chapter 7: Resources

    Ongoing product training is available. For more information or to register, you can access the Web site at http://avaya-learning.com/. Viewing Avaya Mentor videos Avaya Mentor videos provide technical content on how to install, configure, and troubleshoot Avaya products. November 2016 Installing the Avaya VSP 7200 Series Comments on this document? infodev@avaya.com...

  • Page 80: Searching A Documentation Collection

    Resources About this task Videos are available on the Avaya Support website, listed under the video document type, and on the Avaya-run channel on YouTube. Procedure • To find videos on the Avaya Support website, go to http://support.avaya.com and perform one of the following actions: - In Search, type Avaya Mentor Videos to see a list of the available videos.

  • Page 81: November 2016 Installing The Avaya Vsp 7200 Series

    Application & Technical Notes for Virtual Services Platform 7000. Procedure 1. In an Internet browser, go to https://support.avaya.com. 2. Type your username and password, and then click Login. 3. Under My Information, select SSO login Profile.
  • Page 82 8. Scroll through the list, and then select the product name. 9. Select a release version. 10. Select the check box next to the required documentation types. November 2016 Installing the Avaya VSP 7200 Series Comments on this document? infodev@avaya.com...
  • Page 83 Subscribing to e-notifications 11. Click Submit. November 2016 Installing the Avaya VSP 7200 Series Comments on this document? infodev@avaya.com...

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