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Brocade Communications Systems X6-8 Hardware Installation Manual

Brocade Communications Systems X6-8 Hardware Installation Manual (241 pages)

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Brand: Brocade Communications Systems | Category: Switch | Size: 4.53 MB

Table of Contents

Table of Contents
3
Preface

9
- Document Conventions
  9
- Brocade Resources
  10
- Document Feedback
  10
- Contacting Brocade Technical Support
  11
  - Brocade Customers
    11
  - Brocade OEM Customers
    11
About this Document

13
- Supported Hardware and Software
  13
- What Is New in this Document
  14
Device Overview

15
- Product Features
  15
- Hardware Components
  15
- Port-Side View of Device
  16
- Port-Side Slot Numbering
  18
- Nonport-Side View of the Device
  18
Preparing for the Installation

21
- Safety Precautions
  21
  - General Precautions
    21
  - ESD Precautions
    22
  - Power Precautions
    22
  - Lifting Precautions
    22
  - Laser Precautions
    23
- Facility Requirements
  23
- Time and Items Required for Installation
  24
- Quick Installation Checklists
  25
  - Pre-Installation Tasks
    25
  - Installation and Initial Configuration
    25
- Items Shipped
  26
Mounting the Device

29
Initial Setup and Verification

47
Installing Transceivers and Cables

69
Monitoring the Device

85
- Introduction
  85
- Interpreting Port Blade Leds
  85
- Interpreting Extension Blade Leds
  87
- Interpreting Control Processor Blade Leds
  90
- Interpreting Core Routing Blade Leds
  91
- Interpreting WWN Card Leds
  93
- Interpreting Power Supply Leds
  94
- Interpreting Fan Assembly Leds
  96
- Interpreting POST and Boot Results
  98
  - Post
    98
  - Boot
    99
- Using Monitoring Commands
  99
  - Chassisshow
    99
  - Errdump and Errshow
    103
  - Fanshow
    104
  - Hashow
    104
  - Historyshow
    104
  - Psshow
    106
  - Sensorshow
    106
  - Slotshow
    107
  - Sfpshow
    107
  - Switchshow
    114
  - Supportsave
    115
  - Tempshow
    117
- Running Diagnostic Tests
  118
Port and Extension Blades

119
- Port Blade Overview
  119
  - FC32-48 Blade Port Numbering and Trunking
    119
- Extension Blade Overview
  121
  - Extension Features
    121
  - SX6 Blade Port Numbering and Trunking
    122
- Precautions Specific to the Blade
  124
- Faulty Blade Indicators
  124
- Time and Items Required for Removal and Installation
  125
- Removing a Blade
  125
- Installing a Blade
  127
- Verifying Blade Operation
  128
Core Routing Blades

131
- Core Routing Blade Overview
  131
  - CR32-8 Port Numbering
    131
  - ICL Trunking Groups
    133
  - ICL Cabling Configurations
    134
- Precautions Specific to the Blade
  135
- Faulty Core Routing Blade Indicators
  136
- Time and Items Required
  137
- Replacing a Core Routing Blade
  137
  - Preparing for Replacement
    137
  - Removing a Core Routing Blade
    138
  - Installing a Core Routing Blade
    139
- Verifying Blade Operation
  141
Control Processor Blades

143
- Control Processor Blade Overview
  143
  - CPX6 Port Identification
    144
- Precautions Specific to the Blade
  144
- Blade Fault Indicators
  145
- Blade Replacement Task Guide
  146
  - Replacing CP Blade (Hot-Swap)
    146
  - Replacing a CP Blade (Cold-Swap)
    146
- Time and Items Required for Replacement
  147
- Preparing for Replacement
  147
- Replacing a CP Blade
  148
  - Hot-Swap Procedure
    148
  - Cold-Swap Procedure
    154
  - Completing the Replacement
    158
- Verifying Blade Operation
  158
WWN Cards

161
- WWN Card Overview
  161
  - WWN Card Location and Numbering
    161
- Precautions Specific to WWN Cards
  162
- WWN Card Fault Indicators
  163
- WWN Card Replacement Task Guide
  164
  - Replacing WWN Cards (Hot-Swap)
    164
  - Replacing WWN Cards (Cold-Swap)
    164
- Time and Items Required for Replacement
  164
- Using the Wwnrecover Utility
  165
- Preparing for WWN Card Replacement
  165
- Hot-Swap Replacement
  167
- Cold-Swap Replacement
  168
- Removing the WWN Card and Bezel
  170
- Configuring Airflow Direction on WWN Cards
  171
- Verifying WWN Card Operation
  172
Power Supply Assemblies

173
Fan Assemblies

185
- Fan Assembly Overview
  185
  - Fan and Power Supply Airflow
    186
  - Fan Assembly Numbering
    188
- Precautions Specific to Fan Assemblies
  189
- Fan Assembly Fault Indicators
  189
- Fan Assembly Task Guide
  189
  - Replacing Fan Assembly (Hot-Swap)
    190
  - Replacing Fan Assembly (Cold-Swap)
    190
- Time and Items Required
  190
- Removing a Fan Assembly
  190
- Installing a Fan Assembly
  192
- Verifying Fan Operation
  192
Blade Filler Panels

193
- Blade Filler Panel Removal and Replacement
  193
- Removing a Filler Panel
  193
- Installing a Filler Panel
  194
Cable Management Comb

197
Chassis Door

199
- Chassis Door Overview
  199
- Time and Items Required
  199
- Removing a Chassis Door
  199
- Installing a Chassis Door
  200
Replacing the Chassis

203
Brocade X6 Directors Technical Specifications

217
Regulatory Statements

231
- BSMI Statement (Taiwan)
  231
- Canadian Requirements
  231
- CE Statement
  231
- China ROHS
  232
- FCC Warning (US Only)
  232
- KCC Statement (Republic of Korea)
  232
- VCCI Statement
  232
- Germany Statement
  232
Cautions and Danger Notices

233
- Cautions
  233
  - General Cautions
    233
  - Electrical Cautions
    235
  - Cautions Related to Equipment Weight
    237
- Danger Notices
  238
  - General Dangers
    238
  - Dangers Related to Equipment Weight
    238
  - Electrical Dangers
    239
  - Laser Dangers
    241

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