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Infoblox Installation Guide for Infoblox-4030
Appliances - Rev2
Infoblox-4030 Appliance
Infoblox-4030-10GE Appliance

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  • Page 1 Infoblox Installation Guide for Infoblox-4030 Appliances - Rev2 Infoblox-4030 Appliance Infoblox-4030-10GE Appliance...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    2. Installing the Infoblox-4030 and Infoblox-4030-10GE ........
  • Page 3: Introduction

    Installing the Infoblox-4030 and Infoblox-4030-10GE The Infoblox-4030 front panel comes with an optional front cover that you can install when you first set up the appliance. For information about how to install the front cover, refer to the installation instructions that ship with it.
  • Page 4 The Infoblox-4030 and Infoblox-4030-10GE provide four (4) active SFP Gigabit Ethernet interfaces that operate as Infoblox MGMT, LAN1, HA, and LAN2 ports in the Infoblox system. Port assignments are from left to right and reflect standard Infoblox port assignments as shown in...
  • Page 5 A port that connects a NIOS appliance to the network. The LAN2 port is not enabled by default. You can enable the LAN2 port and define its use through the Infoblox GUI after the initial setup. The appliance may use its LAN2 port for DNS service traffic.
  • Page 6 The 10-Gigabit Ethernet option also supports mixed mode configurations, in which RJ-45 and optical transceivers may be used in the same appliance. Figure 5 summarizes the requirements and port order for the Infoblox-4030-10GE 10-Gigabit Ethernet configuration. Figure 5 10GbE Port Setting Requirements Copyright ©2018, Infoblox, Inc.All right reserved.
  • Page 7 SFP/SFP+ Interfaces Note: In Infoblox-4030-10GE appliances, always install your transceivers in the ports before turning your system on for the first time. Install the same transceiver type in both the LAN1 and HA ports. If you are not using HA, the HA port can be left without a transceiver.
  • Page 8: System, Environmental, And Power Specifications

    Up to 500m on 50/125m MMF,300m on 62.5/125m MMF Metal enclosure, for lower EMI Single 3.3V power supply Low power dissipation Infoblox SFP+ Long Range 10GbE LR fiber Transceiver Hot-pluggable SFP+ footprint Supports 9.95 to 10.5Gb/s bit rates Infoblox part number: IB-SFPPLUS-LR Power dissipation <...
  • Page 9: Dc Power Cable Color Codes

    Operating Relative Humidity: 10% to 90% (non-condensing) Electrical Power Specifications Caution: Infoblox recommends provisioning power according to the AC or DC rated input current and maximum peak power values listed in the specifications below. AC Power Supply: 100 to 240VAC 750W (Maximum) Rated Input Frequency: 50 Hz to 60 Hz Rated Input Current: 8.9A at 100V AC, 4.3A at 200VAC...
  • Page 10: Sfp/Sfp+ Transceiver Installation And Removal Guidelines

    After receiving a shipped Infoblox appliance appliance with SFP or SFP+ support, Infoblox recommends installing the transceivers into your appliance before turning power on to the system for the first time. (This procedure is required for the Infoblox-4030-10GE appliance.) Pay heed to...
  • Page 11 11. Pull down the retention levers on both sides of the appliance, and insert the retainer screws on both sides, as shown in Figure 9 Figure 9 Pulling Down the Retention Levers on Front Panel for Retainer Screw Installation Ground Lug Installation (DC Systems Only) Figure 10 Ground Lug Installation Sequence Copyright ©2018, Infoblox, Inc.All right reserved.
  • Page 12: Powering On The Appliance

    The Infoblox-4030 and Infoblox-4030-10GE ship with two (2) hot-swappable redundant AC power supply modules or two hot-swappable redundant DC power supply modules. Infoblox recommends using the power cables shipped with the appliance to connect each power supply to separate power circuits. In the event of a power failure on one circuit, the appliance can then operate on the other. To power the appliance:...
  • Page 13: Cabling The Appliance To The Network

    Disable other dynamic and proprietary protocols that might interrupt the forwarding of packets. Use the Infoblox GUI to access the Infoblox appliance from a management system. Through the Infoblox GUI, you can set up and administer the appliance. For management system requirements and access instructions, see...
  • Page 14: Connecting To The Appliance

    To change these settings to suit your network, use the console port. Console Port The Infoblox appliance has a male DB-9 console port on the rear panel. You can log in to the appliance through this port and specify initial network settings using the Infoblox CLI.
  • Page 15: Auto Provisioning Nios Appliances

    Without a Grid license and running independently. A Grid is a group of two or more Infoblox appliances that share sections of a common, distributed, built-in database and which you configure and monitor through a single, secure point of access — the Grid Master. To set up a Grid, you must configure a Grid Master and at least one Grid member.
  • Page 16: Infoblox Cli

    .) You can also enable remote console access — that is, SSHv2 (Secure Shell version 2) access— through the Infoblox GUI or CLI, and then access the CLI from a remote location using an SSHv2 client. (For more information, refer to the...
  • Page 17: Field Replaceable Units

    Infoblox field representative or Infoblox Technical Support. Note: Hardware and FRUs (field replaceable units) for Infoblox-4030 Rev-1 and Rev-2 are not compatible with each other. Ensure that you order the correct FRUs for your Infoblox-4030 or Infoblox-4030-10GE. (Infoblox-4030 Rev-2 and Infoblox-4030-10GE FRUs are interchangeable.) For...
  • Page 18 The Infoblox GUI also displays detailed status of the RAID array. In the event of a disk failure, you must replace the failed disk with one that is qualified and shipped from Infoblox and has the same disk type as the rest of the disks in the array.
  • Page 19: Hard Disk Replacement

    When a power supply fails for any reason, NIOS displays a power supply alarm. The Infoblox NIOS Dashboard will also display an Error under Grid Status. An email notification will be sent and an SNMP Trap will be reported.
  • Page 20 In DC power configuration, the Infoblox-4030 and Infoblox-4030-10GE appliances ship with two redundant, auto-switching DC power supplies. The power supplies are "hot-swappable", so you can remove or replace one power supply without interrupting appliance operation and network services.
  • Page 21: Internal System Fan Replacement

    Figure 15 Your Infoblox appliance provides a ground lug, with two star washers and a ground lug screw, in the accessory kit bundled with your appliance. (This accessory is not used for AC power.) Ensure that this ground lug is properly installed with a grounding cable to chassis ground.
  • Page 22 Figure 17 System fan assembly for Infoblox-4030/Infoblox-4030-10GE; pull gently on top of the failed fan unit. Each unit is numbered. 7. Place the new fan in the system. Note that the fans can be installed correctly in only one direction, as shown in...
  • Page 23: Infoblox-4030/Infoblox-4030-10Ge Field Replaceable Unit Part Numbers

    SFP-H10GB-CU5M availability HP SFP+ 10GbE Copper Direct Attach (10GSFP+Cu) HPJ9283B Not sold by Infoblox. Contact your distributor for Cable availability All transceivers are supported by the Infoblox-4030 and Infoblox-4030-10GE for 1-Gigabit and 10-Gigabit applications. Copyright ©2018, Infoblox, Inc.All right reserved.
  • Page 24 Copyright ©2018, Infoblox, Inc.All right reserved.

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