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Black Box EMS100G-32 Hardware Installation Manual

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HARDWARE INSTALLATION GUIDE
EMS100G-32
32-PORT 100G
IP NETWORK
SWITCH
24/7 TECHNICAL SUPPORT AT 1.877.877.2269 OR VISIT BLACKBOX.COM
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  • Page 1 HARDWARE INSTALLATION GUIDE EMS100G-32 32-PORT 100G IP NETWORK SWITCH 24/7 TECHNICAL SUPPORT AT 1.877.877.2269 OR VISIT BLACKBOX.COM • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • •...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    NEED HELP? LEAVE THE TECH TO US LIVE 24/7 TABLE OF CONTENTS TECHNICAL SUPPORT 1.877.877.2269 SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS .................................. 4 1. SPECIFICATIONS ................................... 5 2. OVERVIEW ...................................... 6 2.1 Introduction .......................................6 2.2 Features ........................................6 2.3 What’s Included ......................................6 2.4 Additional Items You May Need ................................6 2.5 Hardware Description ....................................7 2.5.1 Front Panel ...........................................
  • Page 3 NEED HELP? LEAVE THE TECH TO US LIVE 24/7 TABLE OF CONTENTS TECHNICAL SUPPORT 1.877.877.2269 7. FANS ......................................29 7.1 Components ......................................29 7.2 Fan Module Installation ..................................29 7.3 Fan Module Replacement ..................................30 7.4 Fan Air Filter Replacement ..................................30 7.5 After Installing the Switch..................................31 8.

  • Page 4: Safety Instructions

    NEED HELP? LEAVE THE TECH TO US LIVE 24/7 SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS TECHNICAL SUPPORT 1.877.877.2269 This guide provides site preparation recommendations, step-by-step procedures for rack mounting and desk mounting, inserting optional modules, and connecting to a power source. CAUTION: To avoid electrostatic discharge (ESD) damage, wear grounding wrist straps when handling this equipment. WARNING: Only trained and qualified personnel can install this equipment.

  • Page 5: Specifications

    TECHNICAL SUPPORT 1.877.877.2269 32-PORT 100G NETWORK SWITCH (EMS100G-32) SPECIFICATIONS APPROVALS Environmental Compliances: Japan: VCCI V3/2009 Class A; USA: FCC CFR 47 Part 15, Subpart B:2009, Class A; RoHS EMI Certifications: Australia/New Zealand: AS/NZS CISPR 32: Class A; Canada: ICES-003, Issue-4, Class A; Europe: EN 55032: 2015+A1:2007 (CISPR 32);...

  • Page 6: Overview

    The EMS100G-32 is a one rack unit compact 10/25/40/50/100 GbE switch. The system includes 32 fixed quad form-factor pluggable 28 (QSFP28) optics for 40/100 GbE aggregation and 10/25/40/50 GbE top-of-rack (ToR) and end-of-row (EoR) applications. The EMS100G-32 system includes two hot-swap AC or DC power supply units (PSUs) and five hot-swap fan units. 2.2 FEATURES Š...

  • Page 7: Hardware Description

    Contains MAC Address, Service tag or express service code and QR code to documentation. TABLE 2-2. COMPATIBLE SFPS PRODUCT CODE DESCRIPTION LSP421 SFP+ - 10-Gb, Extended Diagnostics, 850-nm Multimode Fiber, 300-m, LC LSP422 SFP+, 10GBASE-R, 1310-nm single-mode, 10 km Contact Black Box 100 GbE QSFP modules 1.877.877.2269 BLACKBOX.COM...

  • Page 8: Back Panel

    NEED HELP? LEAVE THE TECH TO US LIVE 24/7 CHAPTER 2: OVERVIEW TECHNICAL SUPPORT 1.877.877.2269 2.5.2 BACK PANEL Figure 2-2 shows the back panel of the switch. Table 2-3 describes its components. FIGURE 2-2. BACK PANEL OF THE SWITCH TABLE 2-3. BACK PANEL COMPONENTS NUMBER IN COMPONENT DESCRIPTION...

  • Page 9: Led Indicators

    1.877.877.2269 2.5.3 LED INDICATORS The EMS100G-32 includes LED displays on the I/O side of the switch. This section describes open networking installation environment (ONIE) LED behaviors. Some LED behaviors may change after you install your software. The following EMS100G-32 switch LED behavior is seen during ONIE operations.
  • Page 10 NEED HELP? LEAVE THE TECH TO US LIVE 24/7 CHAPTER 2: OVERVIEW TECHNICAL SUPPORT 1.877.877.2269 TABLE 2-4. LEDS ON THE SWITCH (CONTINUED) NUMBER IN NAME OF LED DESCRIPTION FIGURE 2-3 • Off - No Link or activity • Solid green - Link on 1 Gbps speed RJ-45 Management Ethernet Port Link LED •...
  • Page 11 NEED HELP? LEAVE THE TECH TO US LIVE 24/7 CHAPTER 2: OVERVIEW TECHNICAL SUPPORT 1.877.877.2269 TABLE 2-7. QSFP28 PORT LEDS FOR 2X50 GBE MODE NUMBER IN NAME OF LED DESCRIPTION FIGURE 2-3 • Off - No Link Link LED • Solid green - Port link is 2x50 GbE •...

  • Page 12: Preparing The Site

    Ground the equipment rack to the same ground point the power service in your area uses. The ground path must be permanent. 3.4 SWITCH GROUND Black Box recommends you ground your switch. Use the EMS100G-32 in a common bond network (CBN). Connect the grounding cables as described in Install the Switch.

  • Page 13: Fans And Airflow

    Š NOTE: Use a single type of airflow fan in your switch. Do not mix reverse and normal airflows in a single EMS100G-32 chassis. For proper ventilation, position the EMS100G-32 in an equipment rack or cabinet with a minimum of 5 inches (12.7 cm) of clearance around the exhaust vents.

  • Page 14: Nebs Compliance

    OSP wiring. WARNING: If you install and connect the EMS100G-32 switch to a commercial AC power source, you must connect the switch to an external special protection device (SPD).
  • Page 15 NEED HELP? LEAVE THE TECH TO US LIVE 24/7 CHAPTER 4: NEBS COMPLIANCE TECHNICAL SUPPORT 1.877.877.2269 FIGURE 4-1. GND LUG ASSEMBLY 1. Remove the two installed M3 screws from the lower-left side of your chassis. NOTE: Keep these screws. 2. Remove the bracket assembly from the shipping bag. 3.
  • Page 16 NEED HELP? LEAVE THE TECH TO US LIVE 24/7 CHAPTER 4: NEBS COMPLIANCE TECHNICAL SUPPORT 1.877.877.2269 FIGURE 4-3. GND LUG ASSEMBLY ATTACHED 5. Install your chassis into your rack using the installation instructions in Chapter 5. 6. Attach the chassis ground using the ground cable instructions. 1.877.877.2269 BLACKBOX.COM...

  • Page 17: Installing The Switch

    NOTE: ESD damage can occur if components are mishandled. Always wear an ESD-preventive wrist or heel ground strap when handling the EMS100G-32 switch and its components. As with all electrical devices of this type, take all the necessary safety precautions to prevent injury when installing this system.

  • Page 18: Rails System Installation

    5.2.2 RAILS SYSTEM INSTALLATION The rackmounting system is provided to easily configure your rack for installation of your EMS100G-32 switch. You can install the rail system using the 1U tool-less method or one of three 1U tooled methods—two-post flush mount, two-post center mount or four-post threaded.
  • Page 19 NEED HELP? LEAVE THE TECH TO US LIVE 24/7 CHAPTER 5: INSTALLING THE SWITCH TECHNICAL SUPPORT 1.877.877.2269 TWO-POST FLUSH MOUNT INSTALLATION CAUTION: Your system is not NEBS Earthquake Z4-compliant if you use this installation method. 1. For this configuration, remove the castings from the front side of each rail assembly, item 1. Use a Torx screwdriver to remove the two screws from each front flange ear on the switch side of the rail and remove each casting.
  • Page 20 NEED HELP? LEAVE THE TECH TO US LIVE 24/7 CHAPTER 5: INSTALLING THE SWITCH TECHNICAL SUPPORT 1.877.877.2269 TWO-POST CENTER MOUNT INSTALLATION CAUTION: Your system is not NEBS Earthquake Z4-compliant if you use this installation method. 1. Slide the plunger bracket rearward until it clicks into place and secure the bracket to the front post flange with two user-supplied screws, item 1.
  • Page 21 NEED HELP? LEAVE THE TECH TO US LIVE 24/7 CHAPTER 5: INSTALLING THE SWITCH TECHNICAL SUPPORT 1.877.877.2269 FOUR-POST THREADED INSTALLATION CAUTION: To be NEBS Earthquake Z4-compliant, you must remove the tool-less latch castings described in Step 1. 1. For this configuration, remove the flange ear castings from each end of the rail assemblies. To remove the two screws from each flange ear and remove each casting, use a Torx driver, item 1.

  • Page 22: Switch Installation

    1U FRONT-RACK INSTALLATION Configure the rails that are attached to the switch. 1. Attach the inner chassis members switch rails to the EMS100G-32 switch. Item 3 shows the detail for the front standoff with the locking tab. FIGURE 5-5. SWITCH RAILS ATTACHMENT 2.

  • Page 23: Ground Cable

    Š Two threaded holes using one of the two included M4 screws. Š In both configurations, the ground cable is not included. To properly ground the chassis, Black Box recommends a one- or two-hole lug, M3 or M4 hole size. The system hole lugs must be a UL-recognized, crimp-type lug.

  • Page 24: Optics Installation

    LIVE 24/7 CHAPTER 5: INSTALLING THE SWITCH TECHNICAL SUPPORT 1.877.877.2269 5.5 OPTICS INSTALLATION The EMS100G-32 has two SFP+ optical ports. The following SFP+ modules are compatible with the switch. TABLE 5-1. COMPATIBLE SFPS PRODUCT CODE DESCRIPTION LSP421 SFP+ - 10-Gb, Extended Diagnostics, 850-nm Multimode Fiber, 300-m, LC...

  • Page 25: Port Connectivity

    Black Box recommends you distribute port groups across all four port pipes. The EMS100G-32 switch has four port pipes, also known as packet processing pipelines. For the best buffer resource usage, distribute the functional port groups, such as downlinks, uplinks, interchassis links, LAGs, and ECMP, across all four port pipes—0, 1, 2, and 3.

  • Page 26: Power Supplies

    NOTE: ESD damage can occur if components are mishandled. Always wear an ESD-preventive wrist or heel ground strap when handling the EMS100G-32 and its components. 6.1 COMPONENTS The following power supply is available for the EMS100G-32 switch: Š AC power supply with integrated fan Š...

  • Page 27: Ac Power Supply Installation

    NEED HELP? LEAVE THE TECH TO US LIVE 24/7 CHAPTER 6: POWER SUPPLIES TECHNICAL SUPPORT 1.877.877.2269 6.2 AC POWER SUPPLY INSTALLATION NOTE: The PSU slides into the slot smoothly. Do not force a PSU into a slot as this action may damage the PSU or the switch chassis.

  • Page 28: Ac Power Supply Replacement

    NOTE: If a PSU fails, you must replace the entire unit. There are no field serviceable components in the PSU. To request a hardware replacement, contact Black Box Technical Support at 877-877-2269 or info@blackbox.com 1. Disconnect the power cable from the PSU.

  • Page 29: Fans

    CAUTION: Check the fans at six-month intervals and replace them as necessary. Regularly monitor the speeds of the fans to accurately determine replacement intervals. 7.1 COMPONENTS The following are the EMS100G-32 fan components. • EMS100G-32 Fan module FIGURE 7-1. FAN MODULES 7.2 FAN MODULE INSTALLATION...

  • Page 30: Fan Module Replacement

    NEED HELP? LEAVE THE TECH TO US LIVE 24/7 CHAPTER 7: FANS TECHNICAL SUPPORT 1.877.877.2269 FIGURE 7-2. PSU AND FAN INSTALLATION NOTE: In the figure above, the power supply is on the right side and the fan unit is on the left. 7.3 FAN MODULE REPLACEMENT CAUTION: Complete steps 1 and 2 within one minute or the switch powers down.

  • Page 31: After Installing The Switch

    NEED HELP? LEAVE THE TECH TO US LIVE 24/7 CHAPTER 7: FANS TECHNICAL SUPPORT 1.877.877.2269 7.5 AFTER INSTALLING THE SWITCH After you have securely installed and powered on the switch, to configure your switch, see your ONIE-compatible operating system documentation. 1.877.877.2269 BLACKBOX.COM...

  • Page 32: Management Ports

    NEED HELP? LEAVE THE TECH TO US LIVE 24/7 CHAPTER 8: MANAGEMENT PORTS TECHNICAL SUPPORT 1.877.877.2269 The switch provides several ports for management and storage. 8.1 RS-232 CONSOLE PORT ACCESS The RS-232 console port is on the I/O-side of the switch chassis, as shown. FIGURE 8-1.

  • Page 33: Usb Storage

    NOTE: Before starting this procedure, be sure you have a terminal emulation program already installed on your PC. You will need to install the appropriate drivers to support the USB-B port. For assistance, contact Black Box Technical Support at 877-877-2269 or info@blackbox.com to download the drivers.

  • Page 34: Before You Install An Os

    NEED HELP? LEAVE THE TECH TO US LIVE 24/7 CHAPTER 8: MANAGEMENT PORTS TECHNICAL SUPPORT 1.877.877.2269 For USB storage: Disk /dev/sdb: 30.9 GB, 30942946304 bytes 64 heads, 32 sectors/track, 29509 cylinders Units = cylinders of 2048 * 512 = 1048576 bytes Device Boot Start End Blocks...

  • Page 35: Example Of The Grub Bootloader

    ONIE: Update ONIE For downloading and updating ONIE from a URL ONIE: Embed ONIE For downloading and updating ONIE from a URL and erases any installed O ONIE: Diag ONIE Run Diagnostic package for EMS100G-32 Run Black Box Networking Diagnostic package for <platform>...
  • Page 36 NEED HELP? LEAVE THE TECH TO US LIVE 24/7 CHAPTER 8: MANAGEMENT PORTS TECHNICAL SUPPORT 1.877.877.2269 Examples of the ONIE ifconfig eth0 Commands If none of the ONIE Service Discovery methods are successful, you can disable this using the onie-discovery-stop command. You can install an operating system manually from HTTP, FTP, or TFTP using the onie-nos-install <URL>...

  • Page 37: Troubleshooting

    If you determine that your switch is malfunctioning, do not attempt to alter or repair the unit. It contains no user-serviceable parts. Contact Black Box Technical Support at 877-877-2269 or info@blackbox.com. Before you do, make a record of the history of the problem. We will be able to provide more efficient and accurate assistance if you have a complete description, including: Š...

  • Page 38: Appendix A. Regulatory Information

    NEED HELP? LEAVE THE TECH TO US LIVE 24/7 APPENDIX A: REGULATORY INFORMATION TECHNICAL SUPPORT 1.877.877.2269 A.1 USA FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION STATEMENT This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC rules.

  • Page 39: Nom Statement

    NEED HELP? LEAVE THE TECH TO US LIVE 24/7 APPENDIX A: REGULATORY INFORMATION TECHNICAL SUPPORT 1.877.877.2269 A.2 NOM STATEMENT 1. Todas las instrucciones de seguridad y operación deberán ser leídas antes de que el aparato eléctrico sea operado. 2. Las instrucciones de seguridad y operación deberán ser guardadas para referencia futura. 3.

  • Page 40: European Union Emc Directive Conformance Statement

    This product is in conformity with the protection requirements of EU Council Directive 2004/108/EC on the approximation of the laws of the Member States relating to electromagnetic compatibility. Black Box can not accept responsibility for any failure to satisfy the protection requirements resulting from a non-recommended modification of this product, including the fitting of non- Black Box option cards.

  • Page 41: Korean Certification Of Compliance

    NEED HELP? LEAVE THE TECH TO US LIVE 24/7 APPENDIX A: REGULATORY INFORMATION TECHNICAL SUPPORT 1.877.877.2269 A.5 KOREAN CERTIFICATION OF COMPLIANCE A.6 SAFETY CERTIFICATIONS AND COMPLIANCE AGENCY CERTIFICATIONS Š CUS UL 60950-1, 2nd Edition – Meets or exceeds Hi Pot and Ground Continuity testing per UL 60950-1. Š...

  • Page 42: Immunity

    A.8 PRODUCT RECYCLING AND DISPOSAL (WEEE) You must recycle or discard this system according to applicable local and national regulations. Black Box encourages owners of information technology (IT) equipment to responsibly recycle their equipment when it is no longer needed.

  • Page 43: Appendix B. Disclaimer/Trademarks

    B.1 DISCLAIMER Black Box Corporation shall not be liable for damages of any kind, including, but not limited to, punitive, consequential or cost of cover damages, resulting from any errors in the product information or specifications set forth in this document and Black Box Corporation may revise this document at any time without notice.
  • Page 44 NEED HELP? LEAVE THE TECH TO US LIVE 24/7 TECHNICAL SUPPORT 1.877.877.2269 © COPYRIGHT 2018. BLACK BOX CORPORATION. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. EMS100G-32_INSTALL_REV1.PDF...

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