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Installing Avaya Ethernet Routing Switch
5900 Series
Release 7.1
NN47211-300
Issue 02.01
February 2016

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  • Page 1 Installing Avaya Ethernet Routing Switch 5900 Series Release 7.1 NN47211-300 Issue 02.01 February 2016...
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  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    Chapter 6: Installation reference...................  58 ................... 58 Console and management connections ...................  59 RJ-45 connector pin assignments ............... 60 Avaya Ethernet Routing Switch 5900 Series PoE Appendix A: Translations of safety messages.............. 61 ........................ 61 Safety messages February 2016 Installing Avaya ERS 5900 Series...

  • Page 6: Chapter 1: Introduction

    4900 and 5900 Series, NN47211-103. For more information on new features of the switch and important information about the latest release, see Release Notes for Avaya Ethernet Routing Switch 4900 and 5900 Series, NN47211-400. For more information about how to configure security, see Configuring Security on Avaya Ethernet Routing Switch 4900 and 5900 Series, NN47211-505.

  • Page 7: Searching A Documentation Collection

    Avaya Mentor videos provide technical content on how to install, configure, and troubleshoot Avaya products. About this task Videos are available on the Avaya Support website, listed under the video document type, and on the Avaya-run channel on YouTube. Procedure •...

  • Page 8: Subscribing To E-Notifications

    Application & Technical Notes for Virtual Services Platform 7000. Procedure 1. In an Internet browser, go to https://support.avaya.com. 2. Type your username and password, and then click Login. 3. Under My Information, select SSO login Profile.
  • Page 9 7. In the PRODUCT NOTIFICATIONS area, click Add More Products. 8. Scroll through the list, and then select the product name. 9. Select a release version. 10. Select the check box next to the required documentation types. February 2016 Installing Avaya ERS 5900 Series Comments on this document? infodev@avaya.com...

  • Page 10: Support

    Introduction 11. Click Submit. Support Go to the Avaya Support website at http://support.avaya.com for the most up-to-date documentation, product notices, and knowledge articles. You can also search for release notes, downloads, and resolutions to issues. Use the online service request system to create a service request.

  • Page 11: Chapter 2: New In This Document

    NN47211-300. ERS 5928GTS-uPWR ERS 5928GTS-uPWR is the new switch added to ERS 5900 Series. The switch supports 24 ports of 10/100/1000 Ethernet, where each port is capable of supporting Universal PoE (60 W) along with four SFP+ (10 Gbps) ports.

  • Page 12: Chapter 3: Preinstallation Checklist

    Chapter 3: Preinstallation checklist Before you install the Avaya Ethernet Routing Switch 5900 Series, make sure that you complete the tasks in the preinstallation checklist. Task Description Review the technical specification for For the physical, electrical, and the switch. Make sure that the area...
  • Page 13 1 Ohm of resistance from the rack to the grounding electrode. Installing the switch in an equipment rack on page 32. February 2016 Installing Avaya ERS 5900 Series Comments on this document? infodev@avaya.com...

  • Page 14: Chapter 4: Installation Preparation

    Chapter 4: Installation preparation Ethernet Routing Switch 5900 series models The following table lists the different Ethernet Routing Switch 5900 Series models and the key features for each switch. Table 1: 5900 Series Switch Platforms 5900 Series Switch Model Key features...
  • Page 15 Ethernet Routing Switch 5900 series models 5900 Series Switch Model Key features Part Number power supply receptacles, which AL5900C2F-E6 (UK PC) support 1400 W AC power AL5900D2B-E6 (Japan PC) supply modules. AL5900D2F-E6 (Japan PC) AL5900E2B-E6 (NA PC) AL5900E2F-E6 (NA PC)
  • Page 16 The ‘B’ in the part number (e.g. AL5900E4B-E6) denotes Back to Front cooling, whereas ‘F’ denotes Front to Back cooling (e.g. AL5900E4F-E6). Common hardware features The following hardware features are part of all 5900 Series switches: • One RJ-45 RS-232 Console connection at the front (note jack orientation) • Two FRU Fan Tray modules •...
  • Page 17 4. Base Unit switch 5. QSFP ports for stacking Universal Serial Bus ports on the Avaya Ethernet Routing Switch 5900 Series The ERS 5900 switches include a USB Type A port on the front panel adjacent to the console port, as well as a micro-USB Type B port.

  • Page 18: Electrostatic Discharge Prevention

    Support is not extended to third-party devices that do not comply with these standards. Consult the documentation provided with the USB drive to ensure compliance with these standards. Important: The micro-USB port on the front panel of the Ethernet Routing Switch 5900 Series models is not enabled. Electrostatic discharge prevention This module provides information and procedures for the prevention of electrostatic discharge during the installation process.

  • Page 19: Technical Specifications

    Figure 1: ESD cable Technical specifications The following table provides the technical specifications for the individual switches in the Ethernet Routing Switch 5900 Series. Ensure that the area where you install the switch and where it operates meets these requirements. Warning: To avoid bodily injury from hazardous electrical shock and current, never remove the top of the device.
  • Page 20 For each Ethernet Routing Switch 5900, verify the package contents with the items in the following figure to ensure you have received all components. If any components are missing, contact the vendor where you purchased the switch. February 2016 Installing Avaya ERS 5900 Series Comments on this document? infodev@avaya.com...

  • Page 21: Cooling Fans And Power Supplies

    Items 5 and 6 are not packaged with the switch. They are packed separately. Cooling fans and power supplies ERS 5900 Series switches require and support two field-replaceable fan trays for switch cooling. ERS 5900 Series switches support two field-replaceable AC power supplies for redundant power configurations.
  • Page 22 The following figure shows ERS 5900 Series cooling fan trays. Figure 3: Fan tray and power supply unit...

  • Page 23: Installing The Fan Trays And Power Supply Units

    The fan trays and power supplies do not support the ability to change their airflow direction. The first power supply determines the airflow direction. February 2016 Installing Avaya ERS 5900 Series Comments on this document? infodev@avaya.com...
  • Page 24 In a single power supply installation, keep the blanking plate installed over the unused power supply slot for proper cooling. Avaya recommends you use PS 1 (the leftmost power supply slot when viewed from the front) in a single power supply installation.

  • Page 25: Power Connections

    To connect your switch to AC power, you require an AC power cord that meets the requirements of your local electrical code. International power-cord specifications Refer to the following table for power-cord plug specifications. February 2016 Installing Avaya ERS 5900 Series Comments on this document? infodev@avaya.com...
  • Page 26 Note: ERS 5900 Series switches do not have a power switch. When you connect the AC power cord to a suitable AC power outlet, the switch powers up immediately. Ensure that you connect the AC power cord to the back of the switch, and then connect the cord to a power outlet.

  • Page 27: Connecting Ac Power

    1. Plug the female end of the AC power cord into the back of the switch power supply. Important: The switch will power on immediately when it is connected to a suitable AC power source. The switch does not have a power switch. February 2016 Installing Avaya ERS 5900 Series Comments on this document? infodev@avaya.com...

  • Page 28: Ers 5900 Series Power Options

    ERS 5900 Series power options The ERS 5900 Series uses power supply modules. All ERS 5900 Series power supply modules have an internal fuse for protection. The ERS 5900 Series power contain fans (either back to front or front to back) for cooling purposes.
  • Page 29 ERS 5900 Series power options Power supply Power supply Input power Power consumption configuration (margined by (Thermal rating) 10%) Model Rated Line Watts Amps Watts BTUs/hr voltage (Total) Dual supply 1400 200–240 1662 7.12 600.5 (1400 W/PSU) W/PSU Single supply 1371.1 5.97...
  • Page 30 @ 30 W Single supply 24 ports (1400 W) @ 30 W ERS 5928GTS-uPWR Dual supply 1000 100–120 1440 24 ports (1000 W/PSU) W/PSU @ 60 W Table continues… February 2016 Installing Avaya ERS 5900 Series Comments on this document? infodev@avaya.com...

  • Page 31: Mtbf Values

    19 ports (1400 W) @ 60 W MTBF values The following table lists the MTBF values for the switches in ERS 5900 Series when two fans are used in combination with one or two PSUs. Model Number of PSUs Power Supply rating...

  • Page 32: Chapter 5: Switch Installation

    Placement options You can mount a switch on a flat surface such as a table or shelf, or in a rack. Avaya recommends that you install the switch in an equipment rack. Installing the switch in an equipment rack Before you begin Tool requirements •...
  • Page 33 Placement options and cables Figure 7: Front-mounted rack bracket installation Figure 8: Rear-mounted rack bracket installation 3. Slide the switch into the rack. 4. Insert and tighten the rack mount screws. February 2016 Installing Avaya ERS 5900 Series Comments on this document? infodev@avaya.com...
  • Page 34 Perform this procedure to assemble and install the four-post rack-mount bracket kit. Before you begin ERS 5900 Series four-post server rack-mount kit — AL5911001-E6 Tool requirements • Phillips screwdriver to attach brackets to the switch and the switch to the rack.
  • Page 35 Verify that you have all the screws and brackets to assemble and install the four-post rack mount kit. Figure 11: Four-post rack-mount kit assembly Procedure 1. Attach a front bracket to each guide bracket with four 8.5 mm length flat head machine screws. February 2016 Installing Avaya ERS 5900 Series Comments on this document? infodev@avaya.com...
  • Page 36 Verify that the rear screws sit flush in the guide brackets. c. Test fit the rear mounting brackets in the guide brackets and verify that the rear brackets can slide in the channels. Remove the rear brackets. February 2016 Installing Avaya ERS 5900 Series Comments on this document? infodev@avaya.com...
  • Page 37 Figure 13: Attach rear mounting brackets You can proceed with the installation by connecting power and network connections to the switch. Single and multiple switch arrangements This module describes standalone and stacked arrangements. February 2016 Installing Avaya ERS 5900 Series Comments on this document? infodev@avaya.com...
  • Page 38 Switch installation You can stack any of the switches in the ERS 5900 Series. You can connect up to eight switch devices in a stack to provide uninterrupted connectivity for up to 384 ports. The total stacking bandwidth in a ERS 5900 Series stack is 80 Gbps with 20 Gbps in each direction.
  • Page 39 (via the Cascade Down cable) becomes unit 2 (and the next unit is unit 3 and so on), until the maximum stack configuration (up to eight units for a ERS 5900 Series stack) is reached. If the base unit is changed to another unit in the stack, the new base unit keeps its original unit number in the stack.
  • Page 40 (stack down) direction. The following illustration shows a cascade down (stack down) configuration. 1 = Base unit 2 = Last unit 3 = 0.5m Cascade/Stack cable 4 = 1.0m Cascade/Stack cable (Return cable) Figure 14: Cascade down configuration February 2016 Installing Avaya ERS 5900 Series Comments on this document? infodev@avaya.com...
  • Page 41 Return cable length may vary depending on unit spacing. Ensure you order the proper length return cable to provide adequate strain relief. Important: Since many network management software packages assume a cascade down (stack down) configuration, Avaya recommends the usage of this configuration. For stack installation procedures, see Stack configuration on page 44.
  • Page 42 Return cable length may vary depending on unit spacing. Ensure you order the proper length return cable to provide adequate strain relief. For stack installation procedures, see Stack configuration on page 44. February 2016 Installing Avaya ERS 5900 Series Comments on this document? infodev@avaya.com...
  • Page 43 Redundant cascade stacking The 5900 Series switches allow a stack of up to eight units in a 5900 Series stack. If any single unit fails or if a cable is accidently disconnected, other units in the stack remain operational without interruption.
  • Page 44 1. Determine which unit will be the base unit. 2. Locate the Base Unit switch on the rear panel. 3. Slide the switch to the down position to designate it as the base unit. February 2016 Installing Avaya ERS 5900 Series Comments on this document? infodev@avaya.com...
  • Page 45 In Autonegotiation mode, the switches automatically provide the proper MDI/MDI-X connection on the RJ-45 ports; thereby eliminating the need for crossover cables. When Autonegotiation is disabled on 10/100 ports, they are configured as an MDI-X connection. February 2016 Installing Avaya ERS 5900 Series Comments on this document? infodev@avaya.com...

  • Page 46: Connecting A Transceiver To The Switch Or Switch Stack

    The following sections describe small form factor pluggable (SFP) transceivers in the Ethernet Routing Switch 5900 Series. For installation and removal procedures, see Installing Transceivers and Optical Components on Avaya Ethernet Routing Switch 4900 and 5900 Series, NN47211-302. Installing transceivers About this task This procedure describes the steps used to install transceivers.
  • Page 47 Connecting a transceiver to the switch or switch stack Important: Avaya recommends that you use Avaya branded SFP and SFP+ transceivers as they undergo extensive qualification and testing. Avaya is not responsible for any problems that arise from using non-Avaya branded SFP and SFP+ transceivers.
  • Page 48 Locating end of sale notices on page 50. 1000BASE-ZX DDI SFP 1550 nm, gigabit Ethernet, duplex AA1419052-E6* LC connector * This transceiver has reached end-of-sale (EOS). For more Table continues… February 2016 Installing Avaya ERS 5900 Series Comments on this document? infodev@avaya.com...
  • Page 49 Small form-factor pluggable plus (SFP+) transceivers SFP+ transceivers are hot-swappable input and output enhancement components that allow 10 gigabit connections. All Avaya SFP+ transceivers use Lucent connectors (LC) to provide precision keying and low interface losses. The following table lists and describes the Avaya SFP+ models.
  • Page 50 You must consider the minimum attenuation requirement based on the specifications of third-party equipment. For more information about minimum insertion losses for Avaya optical products, see Installing Transceivers and Optical Components on Avaya Ethernet Routing Switch 4900 and 5900 Series, NN47211-302.

  • Page 51: Checking Status Leds To Verify Switch Installation

    The unit is operating as the Temporary Base unit. Amber (Blinking) The unit has a Base unit election problem. Multiple units are configured with a Base unit Table continues… February 2016 Installing Avaya ERS 5900 Series Comments on this document? infodev@avaya.com...
  • Page 52 The power supply in slot 1 or 2 is installed, but not providing power to the switch (non- service-affecting). Emerald (Solid) The power supply in slot 1 or 2 is operating normally. Table continues… February 2016 Installing Avaya ERS 5900 Series Comments on this document? infodev@avaya.com...
  • Page 53 Sapphire / Ruby (Alternating) The fan tray in position 1 or 2 does not match the back to front airflow mode of the power Table continues… February 2016 Installing Avaya ERS 5900 Series Comments on this document? infodev@avaya.com...

  • Page 54: Ip Address Information Configuration

    • Serial cable with a DB-9 female connector on both ends. The maximum length for the console port cable is 25 feet (8.3 meters). Procedure 1. Connect one end of serial cable to the DB-9 connector on the terminal. February 2016 Installing Avaya ERS 5900 Series Comments on this document? infodev@avaya.com...
  • Page 55 3. Connect to the switch using the terminal or terminal emulation application. 4. After the Avaya banner is displayed, press CTRL + Y to display the main menu. The version of the main menu displayed is dependent on whether the switch is part of a standalone or stacked switch configuration.
  • Page 56 VT100/ANSI. 3. Connect to the switch using the terminal or terminal emulation application. 4. After the Avaya banner is displayed, press CTRL + Y to display the main menu. 5. Select Command Line Interface. . . from the main menu.
  • Page 57 • Ensure the terminal from which you ping the switch is on the same network as the switch. Procedure Ping the 5900 Series switch from a terminal or workstation that is on the same network. If the network device sends a ping reply, a message indicates that the specified IP address is alive and can communicate with other devices.

  • Page 58: Chapter 6: Installation Reference

    Chapter 6: Installation reference About this task This section provides reference information for the Ethernet Routing Switch 5900 Series. Console and management connections The left front panel of the switch contains the Status LEDs, Console port, Out of Band Management port, and a USB 2.1 port, as well as a micro-USB Type B port (reserved).

  • Page 59: Rj-45 Connector Pin Assignments

    The following section outlines the connector pin assignments for the RJ-45 connectors in the Ethernet Routing Switch 5900 Series. Avaya Ethernet Routing Switch 5900 non-PoE The following table outlines the RJ-45 connector pin assignments in the Avaya Ethernet Routing Switch 5900 Series non-PoE switches. February 2016 Installing Avaya ERS 5900 Series Comments on this document? infodev@avaya.com...

  • Page 60: Avaya Ethernet Routing Switch 5900 Series Poe

    TP0- TP3+ TP2+ TP3- TP2- Avaya Ethernet Routing Switch 5900 Series PoE The following table outlines the RJ-45 connector pin assignments in the Avaya Ethernet Routing Switch 5900 Series PoE switches. Connector Pin Number Signal for 10/100Base-T Signal for 10/100Base-T...

  • Page 61: Appendix A: Translations Of Safety Messages

    Appendix A: Translations of safety messages This module contains translations of the safety messages found in the Avaya Ethernet Routing Switch 5900 Series documentation suite. Safety messages Caution: When mounting this device in a rack, do not stack units directly on top of one another in the rack.

  • Page 62: February 2016 Installing Avaya Ers 5900 Series

    Attenzione: Se nello slot non vengono installati moduli, assicurarsi di mantenere la piastra di copertura metallica in sede sopra lo slot. La rimozione della piastra impedisce la ventilazione e il corretto raffreddamento dell’unità. February 2016 Installing Avaya ERS 5900 Series Comments on this document? infodev@avaya.com...
  • Page 63 Use only power cords that have a grounding path. Without a proper ground, a person who touches the switch is in danger of receiving an electrical shock. Lack of a grounding path to the switch may result in excessive emissions. February 2016 Installing Avaya ERS 5900 Series Comments on this document? infodev@avaya.com...
  • Page 64 Senza un’adeguata messa a terra, chiunque tocchi lo switch corre il rischio di ricevere una scossa elettrica. L’assenza di un percorso per la messa a terra verso lo switch può comportare un eccesso di emissioni. February 2016 Installing Avaya ERS 5900 Series Comments on this document? infodev@avaya.com...

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