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Nortel Ethernet Routing Switch 8600 Installing Ethernet Routing Switch 8600 Modules ATTENTION Clicking on a PDF hyperlink takes you to the appropriate page. If necessary, scroll up or down the page to see the beginning of the referenced section. NN46205-304...
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Users must take full responsibility for their applications of any products specified in this document. The information in this document is proprietary to Nortel Networks.
66)]. The switch supports 16 000 ARP entries in R mode; this change has been made in various places in this document. Document changes This document is reformatted to comply with the Nortel Customer Documentation Standards. Nortel Ethernet Routing Switch 8600 Installing Ethernet Routing Switch 8600 Modules NN46205-304 01.03 Standard...
Regulatory information International regulatory statements of conformity This is to certify that the Nortel Networks 8000 Series chassis and components installed within the chassis were evaluated to the international regulatory standards for electromagnetic compliance (EMC) and safety and...
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CE marking statement (Europe only) EN 55 022 statements This is to certify that the Nortel Networks 8000 Series chassis and components installed within the chassis are shielded against the generation of radio interference in accordance with the application of Council Directive 89/336/EEC.
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EN 55 024 statement This is to certify that the Nortel Networks 8000 Series chassis is shielded against the susceptibility to radio interference in accordance with the application of Council Directive 89/336/EEC. Conformity is declared by the application of EN 55 024 (CISPR 24).
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CE marking statement (Europe only) EN 60 950 statement This is to certify that the Nortel Networks 8000 Series chassis and components installed within the chassis are in compliance with the requirements of EN 60 950 in accordance with the Low Voltage Directive.
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Norma Oficial Méxicana (NOM): Exportador: Nortel Networks, Inc. 4655 Great America Parkway Santa Clara, CA 95054 USA Importador: Nortel Networks de México, S.A. de C.V. Avenida Insurgentes Sur #1605 Piso 30, Oficina Col. San Jose Insurgentes Deleg-Benito Juarez México D.F. 03900...
Each Ethernet Routing Switch 8600 R module (Release 4.x feature set) consists of a Distributed Processing module (DPM) as well as a Port Interface module (PIM). The PIM consists of various Media Access Controls Nortel Ethernet Routing Switch 8600 Installing Ethernet Routing Switch 8600 Modules NN46205-304 01.03 Standard 4.1 2 January 2007...
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The ingress RSP2 executes lookups, performs filtering and classification operations, and modifies the IP and MAC headers within the body of the packet to reflect routing and switching decisions. Nortel Ethernet Routing Switch 8600 Installing Ethernet Routing Switch 8600 Modules NN46205-304 01.03 Standard 4.1 2 January 2007...
26)) provide eight bays for installing gigabit interface converters (GBICs). The ports on the GBICs allow you to make riser connections, server attachments, or interswitch links. Nortel Ethernet Routing Switch 8600 Installing Ethernet Routing Switch 8600 Modules NN46205-304 01.03 Standard 4.1 2 January 2007...
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GBICs" (page 26) for use in the 8608GBE and 8608GBM modules. Only GBICs qualified by Nortel are supported for use in the 8608GBE module. GBICs not qualified by Nortel can operate within the module, but are not tested for power draw, electromagnetic interference and...
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The 8608GBE module supports up to 32,000 table entries in its forwarding engine. Refer to Network Design Guidelines for usage of table entries. Nortel Ethernet Routing Switch 8600 Installing Ethernet Routing Switch 8600 Modules NN46205-304 01.03 Standard 4.1 2 January 2007...
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The 8608GTE module supports up to 32,000 table entries in its forwarding engine. Refer to Network Design Guidelines for usage of table entries. Nortel Ethernet Routing Switch 8600 Installing Ethernet Routing Switch 8600 Modules NN46205-304 01.03 Standard 4.1 2 January 2007...
Table 9 "8630GBR qualified SFP transceivers" (page 39) for use in the 8630GBR module. Only SFP transceivers qualified by Nortel are supported for use in the 8630GBR Nortel Ethernet Routing Switch 8600 Installing Ethernet Routing Switch 8600 Modules NN46205-304 01.03 Standard 4.1 2 January 2007...
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8630GBR module 39 module. SFP transceivers not qualified by Nortel can operate within the module, but are not tested for power draw, electromagnetic interference and interoperability. Table 9 8630GBR qualified SFP transceivers SFP order number SFP type AA1419013 1000BASE-SX AA1419014...
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GBICs" (page 42) for use in the 8632TXE and 8632TXM modules. Only GBICs qualified by Nortel are supported for use in the 8632TXE and 8632TXM modules. GBICs not qualified by Nortel can operate within these modules, but are not tested for power draw, electromagnetic interference and interoperability.
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2 and layer 3 configurations including Internet routing tables. Refer to Network Design Guidelines for usage of table entries. Nortel Ethernet Routing Switch 8600 Installing Ethernet Routing Switch 8600 Modules NN46205-304 01.03 Standard 4.1 2 January 2007...
10-slot chassis. You can install up to four 8672ATME or 8672ATMM modules in one 8006 6-slot chassis. You can install up to two 8672ATME or 8672ATMM modules in a 8003 3-slot chassis. Nortel Ethernet Routing Switch 8600 Installing Ethernet Routing Switch 8600 Modules NN46205-304 01.03 Standard 4.1 2 January 2007...
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10GBase-ZR For Release 4.1, Nortel recommends installing only one 10GBase-ZR/ZW due to cooling limitations on the 8683XLR and XZR. Nortel further recommends the installation of the XFP only in Port 1. A 10GBase-SR, -LR/LW, or ER/EW can be installed in one or both of the remaining ports.
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See Using Ethernet Routing Switch 8600 10 Gigabit Ethernet modules for a description of how to configure the 8683XLR module using the Command Line Interface (CLI) or Device Manager. Nortel Ethernet Routing Switch 8600 Installing Ethernet Routing Switch 8600 Modules NN46205-304 01.03 Standard 4.1 2 January 2007...
Routing Switch 8600 Software Release 4.1. For Release 4.1, Nortel recommends installing only one 10GBase-ZR/ZW due to cooling limitations on the 8683XLR and XZR. Nortel further recommends the installation of the XFP only in Port 1. A 10GBase-SR, -LR/LW, or ER/EW can be installed in one or both of the remaining ports.
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60 Ethernet Routing Switch 8600 modules Figure 30 8683XZR module The 8683XZR module supports up to three 10 Gigabit Ethernet small form factor-pluggable (XFP) transceivers. Nortel has qualified the XFPs listed in Table 21 "8683XZR qualified XFPs" (page 60). Table 21 8683XZR qualified XFPs...
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16 MB and Volume/1 has a capacity of 40 MB. You can use either volume to store multiple file types, however, the 8692SF module can only use either Volume/0 or Volume/1. By default, the system can only use 16 MB on Nortel Ethernet Routing Switch 8600 Installing Ethernet Routing Switch 8600 Modules NN46205-304 01.03 Standard 4.1 2 January 2007...
The recessed Reset button on the module allows you to perform a hard reset or reboot of the system. To press the Reset button, insert a small object (for example, a paper clip) into the Reset button hole. Nortel Ethernet Routing Switch 8600 Installing Ethernet Routing Switch 8600 Modules NN46205-304 01.03 Standard 4.1 2 January 2007...
(page 103) Removing and installing a filler panel Nortel ships the 8000 Series chassis with a filler panel covering each empty module slot. On a 8003, 8006, or 8010 Chassis, the filler panel covers an empty module slot. On the 8010co Chassis, the filler panel resembles a module and is installed in the empty module slot.
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flash will be written, and to not interrupt the process. After the system writes the new boot monitor, the system reboots and loads the bootconfig (boot.cfg), the runtime Nortel Ethernet Routing Switch 8600 Installing Ethernet Routing Switch 8600 Modules NN46205-304 01.03 Standard 4.1 2 January 2007...
When hot-swapping the active SF/CPU module in an Ethernet Routing Switch 8600 with redundant SF/CPU modules, wait until the redundant SF/CPU module is stabilized before inserting any other modules. The Nortel Ethernet Routing Switch 8600 Installing Ethernet Routing Switch 8600 Modules NN46205-304 01.03 Standard 4.1 2 January 2007...
CAUTION Nortel strongly recommends that you make the backup SF/CPU the master before removing the master SF/CPU in an HA configuration. Removing the master directly could cause traffic loss.
Before you remove a 8691SF or 8692SF module, back up your configuration. If the chassis has only one 8691SF or 8692SF module and you remove that module, the switch does not operate. Nortel Ethernet Routing Switch 8600 Installing Ethernet Routing Switch 8600 Modules NN46205-304 01.03 Standard 4.1 2 January 2007...
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MDAs installed than the module which was removed, you must reconfigure the module. Nortel recommends that you save the original configuration in a file for future use.
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Loosening screws on the module: 8010co chassis Rotate the insert/extract levers to eject the module from the chassis (Figure 40 "Ejecting the module from the chassis: 8003, 8006, and Nortel Ethernet Routing Switch 8600 Installing Ethernet Routing Switch 8600 Modules NN46205-304 01.03 Standard 4.1 2 January 2007...
To connect a PC or terminal to the console port, you need a serial console cable with a 9-pin receptacle connector. To connect a PC or terminal to the console port: Nortel Ethernet Routing Switch 8600 Installing Ethernet Routing Switch 8600 Modules NN46205-304 01.03 Standard 4.1 2 January 2007...
For 10 Mb/s connections, you can use Category 3, 4, or 5 copper unshielded twisted pair (UTP) cable. Use only Category 5 UTP cable to connect ports that operate at 100 Mb/s. Nortel Ethernet Routing Switch 8600 Installing Ethernet Routing Switch 8600 Modules NN46205-304 01.03 Standard 4.1 2 January 2007...
The 8000 Series chassis ship with cable management brackets. The cable management brackets keep groups of cable clusters fastened and out of the way, but accessible for maintenance. Nortel Ethernet Routing Switch 8600 Installing Ethernet Routing Switch 8600 Modules NN46205-304 01.03 Standard 4.1 2 January 2007...
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Fasten the connector onto the termination panel end of the cable. Use the instructions supplied with the connector. If you are using cables manufactured by Nortel, the connectors are already fastened to predetermined lengths of cable. Label the unconnected end of the cable with the node identifier (from site records) and the shelf, cage, slot, and port number.
fiber. The range varies depending on attenuation and dispersion. Nortel recommends a fiber loss analysis for each run of cable to determine actual achievable distances. Nortel Ethernet Routing Switch 8600 Installing Ethernet Routing Switch 8600 Modules NN46205-304 01.03 Standard...
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114 Appendix Ethernet Routing Switch 8600 module technical specifications After the fiber and connector losses are determined, Nortel suggests that you use a 3 dB safety margin when you determine maximum attainable link lengths. For more information about the modules, see Installing SFP and XFP Transceivers and GBICs.
DTE connection. To set up modem access, you need a DTE-to-DCE cable ( straight or transmit cable) between the Modem port and a modem or terminal server. Nortel Ethernet Routing Switch 8600 Installing Ethernet Routing Switch 8600 Modules NN46205-304 01.03 Standard 4.1 2 January 2007...
Always place each module on a grounded antistatic mat until you are ready to perform the upgrade, or leave the module in the sealed ESD bag. Nortel Ethernet Routing Switch 8600 Installing Ethernet Routing Switch 8600 Modules NN46205-304 01.03 Standard 4.1 2 January 2007...
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