Brocade Communications Systems VDX 6940 Series Manuals

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Brocade Communications Systems VDX 6940 Series Hardware Installation Manual

Brocade Communications Systems VDX 6940 Series Hardware Installation Manual (124 pages)

Brand: Brocade Communications Systems | Category: Switch | Size: 2.93 MB

Table of Contents

Table of Contents
3
Preface
7
About this Document
11
- Supported Hardware and Software
  11
  - Fan Assemblies and Power Supplies
    11
  - Rack Mount Kits
    12
- What's New in this Document
  12
Device Overview
13
- Hardware Features
  13
  - 4X10 Gbe Breakout Mode Support
    14
  - Brocade Trunking Support
    14
  - Dual Personality Ports
    16
  - Supported Transceivers
    17
  - License Support
    18
- Hardware Components
  18
  - Port-Side View
    20
  - Non-Port-Side Views
    22
  - Port Numbering
    26
  - Dual Personality Ports and Port Groups
    27
Preparing for Installation
29
Mounting the Device
33
- Mounting Options
  33
- Mounting Precautions
  33
- Standalone Installation
  34
- Installing the Universal Four-Post Rack Kit (XBR-R000296)
  34
  - Installation Requirements
    34
  - Time and Items Required
    35
  - Flush-Front Mounting
    37
  - Flush-Rear (Recessed) Mounting
    42
- Installing the Universal Two-Post Rack Kit (XBR-R000294)
  48
  - Installation Requirements
    48
  - Time and Items Required
    49
  - Flush-Front Mounting
    49
  - MID-Mounting
    53
Initial Configuration
59
Operation
73
- Interpreting LED Activity
  73
- POST and Boot Specifications
  80
  - Post
    80
  - Boot
    80
- Interpreting POST Results
  81
- Diagnostic Tests
  81
- Device Management
  81
- Powering off the Device
  82
- Thermal Operations
  82
Removal and Replacement Procedures
83
Brocade VDX 6940 Switch Technical Specifications
105
- System Specifications
  105
- Ethernet
  105
- Leds
  105
- Other
  106
- Weight and Physical Dimensions
  106
- Environmental Requirements
  106
- Power Supply Specifications (Per PSU)
  107
- Power Consumption (Typical Configuration)
  108
- Power Consumption (Idle Configuration)
  109
- Power Consumption (Maximum Configuration)
  109
- Data Port Specifications (Ethernet)
  109
- Serial Port Specifications (Pinout RJ-45)
  110
- Serial Port Specifications (Protocol)
  110
- Memory Specifications
  110
- Regulatory Compliance (EMC)
  111
- Regulatory Compliance (Safety)
  111
- Regulatory Compliance (Environmental)
  111
Regulatory Statements
113
- BSMI Statement (Taiwan)
  113
- Canadian Requirements
  113
- CE Statement
  113
- China ROHS
  114
- FCC Warning (US Only)
  114
- KCC Statement (Republic of Korea)
  114
- VCCI Statement
  114
- Germany Statement
  114
Cautions and Danger Notices
115
- Cautions
  115
  - General Cautions
    115
  - Electrical Cautions
    118
- Danger Notices
  121
  - General Dangers
    121
  - Laser Dangers
    122
  - Electrical Dangers
    122
  - Dangers Related to Equipment Weight
    123

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Brocade Communications Systems VDX 6940 Series Hardware Installation Manual

Brocade Communications Systems VDX 6940 Series Hardware Installation Manual (136 pages)

Brand: Brocade Communications Systems | Category: Switch | Size: 3.15 MB

Table of Contents

Table of Contents
3
Preface

7
About this Document

11
- Supported Hardware and Software
  11
  - Fan Assemblies and Power Supplies
    11
  - Rack Mount Kits
    12
- What's New in this Document
  13
Device Overview

15
- Hardware Features
  15
  - 4X10 Gbe Breakout Mode Support
    15
  - Brocade Trunking Support
    16
  - Supported Transceivers
    17
  - License Support
    18
  - Example Deployments
    18
- Hardware Components
  21
  - Port-Side View
    22
  - Non-Port-Side Views
    24
  - Port Numbering
    27
Device Installation

29
Initial Configuration

65
- Configuration Overview
  65
- Establishing a Serial Connection
  65
- Assigning Permanent Passwords
  66
  - Changing the Default Account Passwords
    66
- Configuring the Device IP Address
  67
- Changing the Rbridge ID
  68
- Changing the VCS ID
  69
- Setting the Date and Time
  70
  - Time Zones
    70
  - Time Synchronization
    70
  - Synchronizing Local Time Using NTP
    70
  - Setting the Clock (Date and Time) Manually
    71
  - Setting the Time Zone
    71
- Network Device Connections
  71
  - Ethernet or Fast Ethernet Hubs
    72
  - Workstations, Servers, or Routers
    72
  - Network Device
    72
  - Testing Connectivity
    72
Operation

73
- Interpreting LED Activity
  73
- POST and Boot Specifications
  81
  - Post
    81
  - Boot
    81
- Interpreting POST Results
  82
- Diagnostic Tests
  82
- Device Management
  83
- Powering off the Device
  83
- Thermal Operations
  83
Removal and Replacement Procedures

85
Brocade VDX 6940 Switch Technical Specifications

107
Regulatory Statements

117
- BSMI Statement (Taiwan)
  117
- Canadian Requirements
  117
- CE Statement
  117
- China ROHS
  118
- FCC Warning (US Only)
  118
- KCC Statement (Republic of Korea)
  118
- VCCI Statement
  118
- Germany
  119
Cautions and Danger Notices

121
- Cautions
  121
- Danger Notices
  129
Index

133

Brocade Communications Systems VDX 6940 Series Datasheet

Brocade Communications Systems VDX 6940 Series Datasheet (16 pages)

Brand: Brocade Communications Systems | Category: Switch | Size: 0.78 MB

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