HP FlexFabric 12500E Installation Manual page 4

Verifying the installation ················································································································································ 36
Connecting the switch to the network ······················································································································· 37
Cable routing recommendations ·································································································································· 37
Logging in to the switch ················································································································································· 37
Connecting the console cable ······························································································································ 37
Setting up a configuration environment ·············································································································· 40
Powering on the switch·················································································································································· 43
Powering on the switch ········································································································································· 43
Verification after power-on ··································································································································· 45
Connecting the switch to the network ·························································································································· 45
Connecting the switch to the network through the AUX port ············································································ 46
Connecting the switch to the network through a copper Ethernet port ··························································· 46
Connecting the switch to the network through a fiber Ethernet port ································································ 46
Hardware management ············································································································································· 50
Displaying the electrical label data for your switch ··································································································· 50
Displaying the card information for your switch ········································································································· 51
Rebooting your switch ··················································································································································· 53
Managing the power supply system ···························································································································· 54
Displaying the electrical label data for the power monitor module ································································· 54
Enabling power supply management ·················································································································· 55
Configuring the number of redundant power supplies ····················································································· 55
Manually starting or stopping power supply to a card ····················································································· 56
Displaying the power supply system information about your switch ······························································· 57
Configuring temperature thresholds for a card ··········································································································· 58
Configuring temperature thresholds for a card ·································································································· 59
Displaying the temperature information on your switch ···················································································· 59
Isolating a card ······························································································································································ 60
Configuration restrictions and guidelines ··········································································································· 60
Configuration procedure ······································································································································ 60
Configuring hardware failure detection and protection ···························································································· 61
Specifying the actions to be taken for hardware failures ················································································· 61
Enabling hardware failure protection for interfaces ·························································································· 61
Enabling hardware failure protection for aggregation groups ········································································ 62
Displaying the operating state of fans ························································································································· 63
Displaying alarms present on your switch ··················································································································· 64
Verifying and diagnosing transceiver modules ·········································································································· 65
Verifying transceiver modules ······························································································································ 65
Diagnosing transceiver modules ·························································································································· 67
Replacement procedures ··········································································································································· 70
Cleaning the air filters ··················································································································································· 70
Cleaning the chassis air filters ····························································································································· 70
Cleaning a power frame air filter ························································································································ 71
Replacing a power component ···································································································································· 72
Preparing for the replacement ····························································································································· 72
Replacing a power module ·································································································································· 72
Replacing a power monitoring module ··············································································································· 73
Replacing a card ···························································································································································· 74
Preparing for the replacement ····························································································································· 74
Replacement procedure ········································································································································ 75
Replacing a fan tray ······················································································································································ 76
Preparing for the replacement ····························································································································· 76
Replacement procedure ········································································································································ 76
Replacing a CF card ······················································································································································ 77
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