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  • Page 1 SG-9500 Hardware Guide...
  • Page 2 Document updates are released in electronic form from time to time and the most up to date version of this document will always be found on Allot’s online Knowledge Base. Internal...

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Front Panel Connectors ............... 2-2 Rear Panel ......................2-3 SG-9500 (24 x 1/10G Ports) ..............2-3 SG-9500 Configuration B (8 x 1/10G and 4 x 100G Ports) ....2-5 Power Supply ..................2-8 Bypass ..........................3-1 External Bypass Unit ..................3-1 HD 4 Fiber Bypass Unit ................
  • Page 4 DC Power Source ................. 5-5 Deploying the SG-9500 ....................6-1 Connecting Network Traffic ................6-1 SG-9500 Connectivity ................6-3 SG-9500 Configuration B Connectivity ..........6-3 Powering Up the SG-9500 ................. 6-4 Initial Configuration ..................6-4 The iLO System ..................6-4 Configuring the SG-9500 ..............

  • Page 5: Introducing The Sg-9500

    Intel-based appliance, designed especially for cloud data center, enterprise, and ISP networks. Its small-footprint is equipped with the same rich features and functions as our chassis-based Allot Service Gateway, enabling you to roll out Security as a Service as well as other revenue-generating services rapidly and cost-effectively, while you lower your total cost of ownership and accelerate ROI.

  • Page 6: Planning Your Deployment

    Access Location). The SG-9500 complies with the requirements for operator access when all cards and covers are in place. Please note that the power resources used by the SG-9500 must be planned and installed by a qualified electrical engineer only. Before installing or using the SG- 9500, please read all Safety Information carefully to avoid electrical hazards that can result in injury or loss of equipment.

  • Page 7: Cabling And Transceivers

    Connectors. Connectors Transceivers NOTE All Transceivers MUST be provided or approved by Allot specifically for the SG- 9500. Any other Transceivers will not function in the SG-9500. The following transceivers (available from Allot) may be used with the SG-9500: SG-9500 Configuration A •...

  • Page 8: Connectors

    SG-9500. Connectors The SG-9500’s 8-port and 16-port Fiber Bypass Units use Multi Mode fiber (MM) or Single Mode fiber (SM) dual LC Connectors. The 24-port Fiber Bypass unit and the 4 ports Fiber Bypass unit uses MTP Fiber connectors.

  • Page 9: Connectors And Leds

    Connectors and LEDs Allot Service Gateway 9500 (SG-9500) provides a high performance service delivery platform with rich functionality in an efficient, small-footprint appliance. With high-density connectivity and throughput, the platform allows enterprises, cloud data centers and ISP networks to satisfy the ever-growing demand for Internet bandwidth and network-based services in cost-efficient manner.

  • Page 10: Front Panel Buttons And Leds Description

    4 Hz/cycle per sec = iLo manual reboot sequence initiated • 8 Hz/cycle per sec = iLo manual reboot sequence in progress Off = Deactivated Front Panel Connectors All connectors are located on the rear panel of the SG-9500. SG-9500 Hardware Guide...

  • Page 11: Rear Panel

    Connectors and LEDs Rear Panel There are two possible configurations of the SG-9500, one that utilizes up to 24 x 1/10G Ethernet Ports (known as the SG-9500) and another that utilizes 8 x 1/10G ports and 4 x 100G ports (known as SG-9500 Configuration B). The configuration must be stipulated when ordering.
  • Page 12 M1 & M2 - RJ45 copper 1G ports  M3 & M4 - SFP+ that can accommodate 1/10G optic interfaces  USB Ports should only be used to connect the SG-9500 to the Bypass unit • or for keyboard/mouse connection during initial configuration. SG-9500 Hardware Guide...

  • Page 13: Sg-9500 Configuration B (8 X 1/10G And 4 X 100G Ports)

    Connectors and LEDs CAUTION The bypass cable USB connections should only be connected/disconnected when the system is powered down. SG-9500 Configuration B (8 x 1/10G and 4 x 100G Ports) P3 NOT IN USE P6 NOT IN USE POWER SUPPLIES...
  • Page 14 On all ports the TX connection is on the left and the RX connection is on the right. In the NetXplorer, SG-9500 ports are labeled Px.Ly where 'x' stands for the PCIe slot number and 'y' stands for the port number within that PCIe slot. For example, the second port on the third PCIe card (S3) will be identified as P3.L2.
  • Page 15 M3 & M4 - SFP+ that can accommodate 1/10G optic interfaces  • USB Ports should only be used to connect the SG-9500 to the Bypass unit or for keyboard/mouse connection during initial configuration. CAUTION The bypass cable USB connections should only be connected/disconnected when the system is powered down.

  • Page 16: Power Supply

    Connectors and LEDs Power Supply The SG-9500 contains two built in power supply modules and a dual line feed for Redundancy purposes. Each line feed drives one power supply. It is possible for the unit to operate normally with only one of the two power supplies active.
  • Page 17 Connectors and LEDs Grounding Screw Figure 2-10 – SG-9500 DC PEM with Grounding Screw SG-9500 Hardware Guide...

  • Page 18: Bypass

    Bypass External Bypass Unit The SG-9500 operates with one or two external Bypass Units. The Bypass Unit is a mission-critical subsystem designed to ensure network connectivity at all times. The Bypass mechanism provides "connectivity insurance" in the event of a subsystems failure.

  • Page 19: Hd 4 Fiber Bypass Unit

    The HD 4 Bypass Unit is a passive optical device with no need for external power connection. It is powered by the SG-9500 as long as it is Active. It will move automatically to bypass mode when SG-9500 is powered off, or by being forced to...

  • Page 20: Hd 8 Fiber Or Copper Bypass Unit

    Mode LED is STEADY GREEN when the Bypass Unit is operating normally and OFF when the Link is in Bypass mode. HD 4 Bypass Unit Front Panel Connectors Link 1-2 connect to the network (on the left) and the SG-9500 (on the • right).
  • Page 21 LC Duplex connectors (not provided) to connect ports of the switch and the router. The HD 8 Bypass Unit includes connectors for up to 4 links on the SG-9500. In addition, the HD 8 Bypass Unit includes two D-type 9-pin connectors (DB-9) for connection to the SG-9500 via special DB-9/USB cables (available from Allot).
  • Page 22 Bypass System Ports 1-4 connect to the SG-9500. Be sure to insert the Internal • and External connectors into the correct ports on the Bypass Unit. In addition, please note that in Fiber Bypasses, on each Duplex LC connector on the Bypass unit’s front panel the Tx connector is the left LC connector and the Rx is the right LC connector.

  • Page 23: Hd 16 Fiber Bypass Unit

    The HD 16 Fiber Bypass Unit is a passive optical device with no need for external power connection. It is powered by the SG-9500 as long as it is Active. It will move automatically to bypass mode when SG-9500 is powered off, or by being forced to bypass mode as protective action is taken.
  • Page 24 Tx connector is the left LC connector and the Rx is the right LC connector. System Ports 1-16 connect to the SG-9500. Be sure to insert the Internal • and External connectors into the correct ports on the Bypass Unit. Internal is on the left of each link and External is on the right.

  • Page 25: Hd 24 Fiber Bypass Unit

    The HD 24 Fiber Bypass Unit is a passive optical device with no need for external power connection. It is powered by the SG-9500 as long as it is Active. It will move automatically to bypass mode when the SG-9500 is powered off, or by being forced to bypass mode as protective action is taken.
  • Page 26 Tx connector is the left LC connector and the Rx is the right LC connector. System Ports 1-4, 5-9, 10-14, 15-19 and 20-24 connect to the SG-9500. • These MTP connectors can be used with Fan-out patch cables which each handle 2 10G links (4 10G ports total).

  • Page 27: External Bypass Control Cabling

    The HD 8, HD 16 and HD 24 External Bypass Units are connected to the SG-9500 by a Single USB Unit Cable (1:1) connected to the Primary port on the Bypass Unit and one of the two USB ports on the rear of the SG-9500. The cable is provided with the Bypass unit.

  • Page 28: Power Connectivity Planning

    Power Connectivity Planning This chapter is to be used in planning the power requirements and resources for the SG-9500 system. Topics which are covered include: • DC and AC Power Source Requirements • DC and AC Cabling Requirements and Overcurrent Protection ATTENTION Allot does NOT provide DC cables.

  • Page 29: Electrical Grounding Requirements

    Cable and Cord Specifications AC Power Cord Specifications Allot provides a set of 2 x IEC-320 C13 to C14 Power Cord Black 2.5m 10A Figure 4-1: IEC-320 C13 to C14 Power Cord All power cords used must meet the following specifications: •...

  • Page 30: Dc Cable Specifications

     on the unit must be an approved IEC 320, C13 type female connector. DC Cable Specifications Allot does not provide DC power cables. WARNING OVER CURRENT PROTECTION FOR THE SYSTEM MUST BE PROVIDED AT THE INSTALLATION SITE FOR EACH SUPPLY CIRCUIT.

  • Page 31: Preparation And Installation

    • Remove all items from the box. If any items listed on the purchase order are missing, notify Allot customer service immediately. Inspect the product for damage. If there is damage, notify Allot customer • service immediately. • Save the box and packing material for possible future shipment.

  • Page 32: Mounting The Sg-9500

    The SG-9500 draws in cool air through the front door and expel warm air through the rear door. Therefore, the front and rear rack doors must be adequately ventilated to allow ambient room air to enter the cabinet, and the rear door must be adequately ventilated to allow the warm air to escape from the cabinet.

  • Page 33: Rack Mounting The Service Gateway

    1. Install the server and cable management arm into the rack. For more information, see the installation instructions that ship with the 2U Quick Deploy Rail System. 2. Connect the power cord to the rear of the server. SG-9500 Hardware Guide...
  • Page 34 évitez de brancher des connecteurs de téléphone ou de télécommunication aux connecteurs RJ-45. 3. Install the power cord anchors. Figure 5-1: AC Power Cable Anchors 4. Connect the power cord to the AC power source. SG-9500 Hardware Guide...

  • Page 35: Dc Power Source

    This equipment must be connected directly to the DC supply system earthing electrode conductor or to a bonding jumper from an earthing terminal bar or bus to which the DC supply system earthing electrode conductor is connected. SG-9500 Hardware Guide...
  • Page 36 (0.138 in); the diameter of a screw type terminal must be 4.0 mm (0.157 in). 3. Stack each same-colored pair of wires and then attach them to the same power source. The power cord consists of three wires (black, red, and green). SG-9500 Hardware Guide...

  • Page 37: Deploying The Sg-9500

    Deploying the SG-9500 Connecting Network Traffic The SG-9500 operates with one or two external Bypass Units. The Bypass Unit is a mission-critical subsystem designed to ensure network connectivity at all times. The Bypass mechanism provides ‘connectivity insurance’ in the event of a subsystems failure.
  • Page 38 5. Power up the In-line platform and verify the traffic flow. See page 2-1 for details concerning connecting HD 4, HD 8, HD 16 and HD 24 Bypass units to the SG-9500 and the network. CAUTION The bypass cable should only be connected/disconnected when the system is powered down.

  • Page 39: Sg-9500 Connectivity

    Ext1 (Connected to Bypass or Steering) Int1 Cloned (Connected to second SG-9500) P1.L3 (10G) Int2 (Connected to Bypass or Steering) Ext 1 Cloned (Connected to second SG-9500) P1.L4 (10G) Ext2 (Connected to Bypass or Steering) P2.L1 (10G) Int3 (Connected to Bypass or Steering) Int2 P2.L2 (10G)

  • Page 40: Powering Up The Sg-9500

    English language. Initial Configuration The iLO System The iLO system is a standard component of the SG-9500 that simplifies initial server setup, server health monitoring, power and thermal optimization, and remote server administration. The iLO subsystem includes an intelligent microprocessor, secure memory, and a dedicated network interface.

  • Page 41: Configuring The Sg-9500

    Control iLO by using a remote management tool. • Configuring the SG-9500 Connecting iLO to the Network It is recommended to connect the iLO ports on each SG-9500 to the network through a dedicated switch. SG-9500 Hardware Guide...
  • Page 42 Deploying the SG-9500 Figure 6-2: Connecting iLO to a Dedicated Switch Setting the IP for the iLO 1. Connect a keyboard, mouse and display to the SG-9500 to set the iLo's IP address via the BIOS/UEFI. 2. Power up the SG-9500 When the initial screen appears press F9 to open “System Utilities”.
  • Page 43 Deploying the SG-9500 Figure 6-4: System Utilities Screen 5. The System Configuration Screen opens. 6. On the System Configuration screen select “Network Options” Figure 6-5: System Configuration Screen NOTE It is possible to change the default user name and password for the iLO by selected User Management on the System Configuration screen, selecting Edit/Remove User >...
  • Page 44 Deploying the SG-9500 Figure 6-6: Network Options Screen 8. Press F10 to save your settings 9. Press Esc to return to the System Configuration Screen. 10. Select “Reboot the system” 11. All further configuration may now be completed remotely, connected to the device via the iLo web interface which provides a console connection.
  • Page 45 Deploying the SG-9500 NOTE If you enter an incorrect user name and password, or a login attempt fails, iLO imposes a security delay. NOTE It is possible to change the default user name and password for the iLO by selected User Management on the System Configuration screen (see above), selecting Edit/Remove User >...
  • Page 46 NOTE It is also possible to download the iLO Mobile App from this page, for use on Apple and Android based mobile devices. 5. The Remote Console opens where you can log in to the Allot CLI for device configuration.
  • Page 47 1. After entering the Remote Console, enter sysadmin for the login and sysadmin for the password. 2. Use the go config ips command to configure the IP address, gateway IP, DNS and NTP servers for the SG-9500. go config ips Command: Usage: go config ips <-OPTION>...
  • Page 48 Deploying the SG-9500 To set the IP address of the SG-9500: sysadmin@host-prc:~#: go config ips -ip <SG IP ADDRESS>:<MASK> To set the gateway IP: sysadmin@host-prc:~$ go config ips -g <GATEWAY IP ADDRESS> To set the DNS server: sysadmin@host-prc:~$ go config ips -dns <DNS IP ADDRESS>...
  • Page 49 Changing the AOS Passwords Allot provides end-users with CLI access to the system via a user privilege called “sysadmin”. The sysadmin user can access all of the CLI commands outlined in Chapter 6 below. The default password for the sysadmin user is sysadmin.

  • Page 50: Active Redundancy

    SG-9500 (24 1/10G Ports) LINK CONNECTION P1.L1 (L1) Int1 P1.L2 (L2) Ext1 P1.L3 (L3) Cloned Int1 to Second SG-9500 P1.L4 (L4) Cloned Ext1 to Second SG-9500 P2.L1 (L5) Int2 P2.L2 (L6) Ext2 P2.L3 (L7) Cloned Int2 to Second SG-9500 P2.L4 (L8)
  • Page 51 P6.L1 (L21) Int6 P6.L2 (L22) Ext6 P6.L3 (L23) Cloned Int6 to Second SG-9500 P6.L4 (L24) Cloned Ext6 to Second SG-9500 SG-9500 Configuration B (8 1/10G and 4 100G Ports) LINK CONNECTION P1.L1 (L1) Int1 P1.L2 (L2) Ext1 P1.L3 (L3) Cloned Int1 to Second SG-9500 P1.L4 (L4)

  • Page 52: Configuration

    Deploying the SG-9500 Configuration Active redundancy can be configured on the Service Gateway either via the NetXplorer GUI or via AOS CLI. Via NetXplorer GUI To configure Active Redundancy: 1. Log into the NetXplorer 2. Select the Service Gateway you wish to configure in the Navigation Pane.
  • Page 53 Deploying the SG-9500 NOTE There is no need to change the port usage settings after running the previous command for enabling active-redundancy the port usage for the cloned ports will be set automatically. To view redundancy mode: go config view network...

  • Page 54: Maintenance

    Maintenance Maintenance Component Replacement The SG-9500 has several different components which may be replaced by the user in the field during standard, periodic maintenance. These components include (but are not limited) to the following: • AC/DC Power Supplies • 120GB SATA SSDs RAM DIMMs •...

  • Page 55: System Rtc Battery

    Maintenance System RTC Battery If the SG-9500 no longer automatically displays the correct date and time, you may need to replace the battery that provides power to the real-time clock. WARNING The computer contains an internal lithium manganese dioxide, a vanadium pentoxide, or an alkaline battery pack.

  • Page 56: Technical Information

    3207 BTU/hr (at 100 VAC), 3071 BTU/hr (at 200 VAC) EMC CERTIFICATIONS 55022:2010/AC:2011, EN 55032:2012/AC:2013, EN 55024: 2010, EN 61000-3-2:2014 & EN 6100-3-3:2008 FCC CFR 47 Part 15 Subpart B, Industry Canada ICES-003, Issue 5 VCCI Technical Requirements, V-3/2013.04: Member no.: 1798 (C3775, R-3404, G-620, T1630) SG-9500 Hardware Guide...

  • Page 57: Environmental Specifications

    Non-operating 9144 m (30,000 ft) altitude Safety Certifications FCC Rating Class A CISPR 22; EN55022; EN55024; FCC CFR 47, Pt 15; ICES- 003; CNS13438; GB9254; K22;K24; Normative Standards EN 61000-3-2; EN 61000- 3-3; EN 60950-1; IEC 60950-1 SG-9500 Hardware Guide...

  • Page 58: Laser Safety Requirements

    As long as the Equipment is operated in accordance with the applicable safety instructions, the Hazard Level in Equipment access locations is inherently Class 1. Allot provides product and installation information in order that the products may be installed and serviced safely.

  • Page 59: Laser Device Operating Precautions

    ópticos cuando no haya ningún cable de fibra conectado. Evite la exposición y no mire fijamente a las aberturas. Varning: Osynlig laserstrålning kan spridas från öppningen på optiska portar om ingen fiberoptikkabel är ansluten. Undvik exponering och stirra inte in i öppningarna. SG-9500 Hardware Guide...

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