Table Of Contents - Alcatel-Lucent OmniSwitch 6850-48 Getting Started Manual

Table of Contents

OmniSwitch 6850 Series
Related Documentation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
Installing the Hardware
Items Required . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
Site Preparation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
Environmental Requirements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
Electrical Requirements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
NEBS GR-1089 Compliance Requirements . . . . 3
Weight Considerations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
Items Included . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
Unpacking and Initial Setup . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
Unpacking the Chassis . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
Recommendations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
Instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
Setting Up the Switch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
Airflow Considerations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
Installation Options . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Installing the Switch on a Tabletop or Bench . . . 7
Tabletop Mounting Steps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Rack-Mounting the Switch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Rack Mounting Steps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Installing Combo Port SFPs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Installing Backup Power Supply Components . . . . 10
June 2007
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Connections and Cabling
Connecting the Serial Cable . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
Serial Connection Default Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
Booting OmniSwitch 6850 Series
Switches
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Booting a Standalone Switch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Your First Login Session
Logging in to the Switch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
Assigning an IP Address to the Switch . . . . . . . . . 15
Unlocking Session Types . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
Changing the Login Password . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
Setting the System Time Zone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
Setting the Date and Time . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
Setting Optional System Information . . . . . . . . . . . 18
Specifying an Administrative Contact . . . . . . .18
Specifying a System Name . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .19
Specifying the Switch's Location . . . . . . . . . . .19
Viewing and Saving Changes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
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