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18 August, 2015
Brocade MLX Series and
NetIron XMR
Hardware Installation Guide
Supported Release: Multi-Service IronWare R05.9.00 and later

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  • Page 1 53-1003821-01 ® 18 August, 2015 Brocade MLX Series and NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide Supported Release: Multi-Service IronWare R05.9.00 and later...
  • Page 2 United States government. The authors and Brocade Communications Systems, Inc. assume no liability or responsibility to any person or entity with respect to the accuracy of this document or any loss, cost, liability, or damages arising from the information contained herein or the computer programs that accompany The product described by this document may contain open source software covered by the GNU General Public License or other open source license agreements.
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  • Page 5: About This Document

    • Chapter 4, “Using Brocade Structured Cabling Components,” provides information on how to use the cabling components with Brocade MLX Series and NetIron XMR routers. • Chapter 5, “Connecting a Router to a Network Device,” describes how to connect Brocade MLX Series and NetIron XMR routers to network devices.
  • Page 6: Supported Hardware

    Identifies the names of user-manipulated GUI elements Identifies keywords Identifies text to enter at the GUI or CLI italic text Provides emphasis Identifies variables Identifies document titles code text Identifies CLI output Brocade MLX Series and NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1003821-01...
  • Page 7: Command Syntax Conventions

    This document describes how to perform a simplified upgrade and configuration tasks using the command line interface (CLI), but does not describe the commands in detail. For complete descriptions of commands for Brocade MLX Series and NetIron XMR routers, see the Brocade MLX Series and Brocade NetIron Family Configuration Guide.
  • Page 8: Related Publications

    Unified IP MIB Reference • Brocade MLX Series and NetIron XMR Series Diagnostic Reference • Multi-Service IronWare Software Upgrade Procedures for Brocade MLX Series and NetIron Family devices Getting technical help To contact Technical Support, go to http://www.brocade.com/services-support/index.page for the latest e-mail and telephone contact information.
  • Page 9: Table Of Contents

    Power precautions ........43 Brocade MLX Series and NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide...
  • Page 10 Final steps .........122 Brocade MLX Series and NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide...
  • Page 11 Final steps .........193 Brocade MLX Series and NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide...
  • Page 12 Tracing a route ........221 Brocade MLX Series and NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide...
  • Page 13 Single-Command Package Upgrade .....263 Interface Module Auto-Upgrade ......263 Brocade MLX Series and NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide xiii...
  • Page 14 Power cords ..........301 Brocade MLX Series and NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide...
  • Page 15 Dangers ..........321 Brocade MLX Series and NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide...
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  • Page 17: Chapter 1 Product Overview

    For installation instructions for these devices, refer to the appropriate installation chapter in this guide for your model. Brocade MLX Series and NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1003821-01...
  • Page 18: Brocade Mlx Routers

    6 Switch fabric slot 1 Management slot 2 Brocade MLX-8 router components You can install the following components in the router slots: • Up to two management modules (one active and one redundant). Brocade MLX Series and NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1003821-01...
  • Page 19 Up to four switch fabric modules. • Up to 16 interface modules. • Up to eight power supplies (AC or DC). Figure 3 displays the Brocade MLX-16 router. FIGURE 3 Brocade MLX-16 router Brocade MLX Series and NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1003821-01...
  • Page 20 You can install the following components in the router slots: • Two management modules. • Up to eight switch fabric modules. • Up to 32 interface modules. • Up to eight power supplies (AC or DC). Brocade MLX Series and NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1003821-01...
  • Page 21 41 Management slot 1 47 Power supply 3 Switch fabric slot 4 42 Management slot 2 48 Power supply 4 Switch fabric slot 5 43 Captive screws 40 Power supply 5 Brocade MLX Series and NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1003821-01...
  • Page 22: Netiron Xmr Routers

    Management slot 2 device NetIron XMR 8000 router components You can install the following components in the router slots: • Up to two management modules (one active and one redundant). Brocade MLX Series and NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1003821-01...
  • Page 23 Up to four switch fabric modules. • Up to 16 interface modules. • Up to eight power supplies (AC or DC) Figure 7 displays the NetIron XMR 16000 router. FIGURE 7 NetIron XMR 16000 router Brocade MLX Series and NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1003821-01...
  • Page 24 Up to two management modules (one active and one redundant). • Up to eight switch fabric modules. • Up to 32 interface modules. • Up to eight power supplies (AC or DC). Brocade MLX Series and NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1003821-01...
  • Page 25 41 Management slot 1 47 Power supply 3 Switch fabric slot 4 42 Management slot 2 48 Power supply 4 Switch fabric slot 5 43 Captive screws 49 Power supply 5 Brocade MLX Series and NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1003821-01...
  • Page 26: Router Modules

    • MR2 management module Table 1 lists the management modules available for Brocade MLX and NetIron XMR routers. TABLE 1 Management modules for all Brocade MLX Series and NetIron XMR routers Part number Description NI-MLX-MR (MR) Brocade MLXe and Brocade MLX management module, 1 GB SDRAM, dual auxiliary flash slots, EIA or TIA-232 and 10/100/1000 Ethernet ports for out-of-band management.
  • Page 27 For information about the redundancy feature, refer to the “Using a Redundant Management Module” chapter in the Brocade MLX Series and Brocade NetIron Family Configuration Guide. Management modules are installed in dedicated slots marked M1 and M2. By default, the module installed in slot M1 is the active management module.
  • Page 28 Typical uses of this port include, but are not limited to, the following: • Connecting a PC to configure, monitor, and manage the system through a Telnet or SSHv2 connection. Brocade MLX Series and NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1003821-01...
  • Page 29 Above and left of On or blinking The port is transmitting and receiving packets. Ethernet Port RJ45 connector (Yellow) Off for an The port is not transmitting or receiving packets. extended period Brocade MLX Series and NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1003821-01...
  • Page 30: Interface Modules

    Gen-2 interface modules, which provide additional functionality, more memory, and higher operation speeds. Table 3 lists the interface modules that are available for Brocade MLX Series and NetIron XMR routers. TABLE 3 Interface modules for all Brocade MLX Series and NetIron XMR routers...
  • Page 31 100xGbE 2-port interface module The 100xGbE 2-port interface module is supported on all Brocade MLX Series and NetIron XMR routers. This interface module has two 100 Gbps CFP optics ports, 2 Gbps memory, an internal flash of 32MB for local storage of CPU images, and 64MB for local storage of FPGA images.
  • Page 32 100xGbE 2-port interface module front panel The front panel contains the following features: • Power LED and Lnk/Act LED for each port (as described in Table • Two 100xGbE CFP ports Brocade MLX Series and NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1003821-01...
  • Page 33 Normal mode (i.e. system also has any Gen 1 modules such as 1G or 4x10G modules). FIGURE 12 BR-MLX-10Gx24-DM module front panel Brocade MLX Series and NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1003821-01...
  • Page 34 For information about the high-speed fans, see “NIBI-16-FAN-EXH-A high-speed fan assemblies” on page 40. Figure 13 shows the faceplate of the 8x10GE-X module. FIGURE 13 8x10GE-X module faceplate Brocade MLX Series and NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1003821-01...
  • Page 35 Figure 14 shows Gen-1 2-port and 4-port 10 Gbps Ethernet interface module front panels. FIGURE 14 Gen-1 2-port and 4-port 10 Gbps Ethernet module front panels Brocade MLX Series and NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1003821-01...
  • Page 36 Brocade Optics Family Data Sheet, available online in the following location: http://www.brocade.com/downloads/documents/data_sheets/product_data_sheets/optics-famil y-ds.pdf For more information about fiber-optic transceivers and associated cabling, refer to “Installing a fiber-optic transceiver” on page 218. Brocade MLX Series and NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1003821-01...
  • Page 37 BR-MLX-10Gx4-X supports up to 1M IPv4 routes. BR-MLX-10Gx4-X-ML can be upgraded to an X version through a software license. Please contact Brocade to purchase the license upgrade. Brocade MLX Series and NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1003821-01...
  • Page 38 NI-MLX-10Gx8-M and NI-MLX-10Gx8-D modules. Figure 17 shows the RX and TX orientation for the ports, and identifies which LED goes with which port. FIGURE 16 NI-MLX-10Gx8-M and NI-MLX-10Gx8-D module faceplate Brocade MLX Series and NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1003821-01...
  • Page 39 Refer to the Hardware Installation Notes that shipped with the interface module. NOTE NI-MLX-10Gx8-D modules do not support Multiprotocol Label Switching (MPLS). Brocade MLX Series and NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1003821-01...
  • Page 40 20, 40, or 64, depending on the number of ports on the module. When installing 24-port copper or fiber interface modules, you must change the ifIndex allocation to 64 before you install the module, or the module will not operate properly. Brocade MLX Series and NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1003821-01...
  • Page 41 The ML version can be upgraded to a X version through a software license. Please contact Brocade to purchase the license upgrade. NOTE 24-port 1 Gbps fiber interface modules support 1 Gbps Copper SFP optics at 10 Mbps, 100Mbps and 1Gbps speeds. Brocade MLX Series and NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1003821-01...
  • Page 42 For a list of SFP optics supported for the BR-MLX-1GFx24-X and BR-MLX-1GFx24-X interface modules, refer to the latest version of the Brocade Optics Family Data Sheet, available online in the following location: Brocade MLX Series and NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1003821-01...
  • Page 43 20-port 10/100/1000 Ethernet interface module Figure 21 shows the front panel of the 20-port 10/100/1000 Ethernet RJ45 module. FIGURE 21 20-port 10/100/1000 copper Ethernet interface module front panel Brocade MLX Series and NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1003821-01...
  • Page 44 Structured Cabling Components”. Cables and patch panels that support this module are available through any Tyco International distribution partner. Information about these products is available at the following URL. www.brocade.com Brocade MLX Series and NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1003821-01...
  • Page 45 Bottom fan tray (fan 6): Status = OK, Speed = LOW (50%) Rev A Back Fan A (revision 0x09): Status = OK, Speed = LOW (50%) Rev A Back Fan B (revision 0x0c): Status = OK, Speed = LOW (50%) Brocade MLX Series and NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1003821-01...
  • Page 46 The Brocade MLXe 4-port 40 GbE (M) module includes Layer 2, IPv4/IPv6, MPLS and OpenFlow features, supports 512K IPv4 routes in the Forwarding Information Base (FIB), and requires high speed switch fabric modules and QSFP+ optics.  Brocade MLX Series and NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1003821-01...
  • Page 47: Forward Error Correction (Fec) Mode

    MPs are down or MP's are disconnected from the chassis. L2 and L3 traffic is stopped, and the router stops forwarding all traffic. Hardware flooding and dropping control traffic required for processing by the router is thereby avoided. Brocade MLX Series and NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1003821-01...
  • Page 48: Switch Fabric Modules

    Brocade MLX Series and NetIron XMR router switch fabric modules are dedicated, which means that they function properly in these routers only. If you attempt to install a Brocade MLX Series or NetIron XMR router switch fabric module in another Brocade device or a switch fabric module intended for another Brocade device in a Brocade MLX Series or NetIron XMR router, the router and switch fabric module will not function properly.
  • Page 49: High-Speed Switch Fabric Modules

    Gen-1 switch fabric modules and Gen-2 high-speed fabric (HSF) modules are not compatible and will not operate together in the same device. HSF modules are supported on Brocade MLX Series and NetIron XMR routers, and are interoperable with all existing interface modules.
  • Page 50 32-Slot NetIron MLXe/XMR/MLX AC 2400W power supply. NIBI-32-DCPWR 32-Slot NetIron MLXe/XMR/MLX DC 2400W power supply. Brocade MLX Series and NetIron XMR routers support the following power supply options: • 4-slot router: Can accommodate three 1200W power supplies. For power redundancy you must purchase additional power supplies depending on how you populate your router.
  • Page 51 Power supply interoperability For Brocade MLX Series and NetIron XMR 32-slot devices, you can mix 2400W and 3000W power supply units. For Brocade MLX and NetIron XMR devices, only the 8-slot and 16-slot router power supplies are interchangeable.
  • Page 52: Rack Mounting Brackets

    Figure 29 show the fan locations for 16-slot routers. Figure 30 shows the fan locations for 32-slot routers. FIGURE 26 Fan locations for Brocade MLX and NetIron XMR 4-slot routers Brocade MLX Series and NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1003821-01...
  • Page 53 Router modules Fan module FIGURE 27 Fan locations for Brocade MLX and NetIron XMR 8-slot routers Fan module FIGURE 28 Front fan location for Brocade MLX and NetIron XMR 16-slot routers Brocade MLX Series and NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1003821-01...
  • Page 54 Front fan assembly FIGURE 29 Rear fan location for Brocade MLX and NetIron XMR 16-slot routers Rear fan assemblies FIGURE 30 Rear fan locations for Brocade MLX and NetIron XMR 32-slot routers Brocade MLX Series and NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1003821-01...
  • Page 55 You can change default low and high temperature thresholds for modules and fan speeds. Refer to “Changing temperature thresholds for modules and fan speeds” on page 235. Brocade MLX Series and NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1003821-01...
  • Page 56: Nibi-16-Fan-Exh-A High-Speed Fan Assemblies

    76 for high-speed fan installation instructions. Rack mount kit Brocade MLX Series and NetIron XMR routers can be mounted in a standard 19-inch (EIA310-D) 2-post rack, using the pre-installed mounting brackets. For flush-mounting, simply use the mounting brackets as installed. For mid-mounting, move the pre-installed brackets from the front edges of the device to the holes provided in the sides of the device.
  • Page 57: Installation Precautions

    Read the following cautions and danger notices before installing Brocade MLX routers. General precautions DANGER The procedures in this manual are for qualified service personnel. DANGER All fiber-optic interfaces use Class 1 Lasers. Brocade MLX Series and NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1003821-01...
  • Page 58 CAUTION Never leave tools inside the device. CAUTION In order to protect the device from damage, utilize the original packaging when shipping the device. Brocade MLX Series and NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1003821-01...
  • Page 59: Power Precautions

    DANGER Mount the devices you install in a rack or cabinet as low as possible. Place the heaviest device at the bottom and progressively place lighter devices above. Brocade MLX Series and NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1003821-01...
  • Page 60 Before crimping the ground wire into the provided ground lug, ensure the bare copper wire has been cleaned and antioxidant is applied to the bare wire. Brocade MLX Series and NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1003821-01...
  • Page 61: Installing 2X100Gbe Interface Modules In Brocade Mlx Routers

    (even number) of the two slots as no module. • For maximum performance you must operate your 2x100G module with high speed switch fabric modules in turbo mode. Brocade MLX Series and NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1003821-01...
  • Page 62: Installation Procedure

    Do not discard the center slot guide, as you will need it if you want to revert to a 2-slot configuration. If you misplace your center slot guide, you can purchase a replacement from Brocade. FIGURE 31 Removing the center slot guide Brocade MLX Series and NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1003821-01...
  • Page 63 Figure 34 show how to install 2x100G modules in horizontal and vertical slots (4-slot and 16-slot devices are shown, but the process is the same for 8-slot and 32-slot devices). Brocade MLX Series and NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1003821-01...
  • Page 64 2x100G interface module. FIGURE 33 Installing 2x100G modules in a 4- or 8-slot device (4-slot shown) FIGURE 34 Installing 2x100G modules in a 16- or 32-slot device (16-slot shown) Brocade MLX Series and NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1003821-01...
  • Page 65: Installing A Brocade Mlx-4 Router

    Figure 35 shows the location of these screws. NOTE You will need a #2 Phillips screwdriver to remove these screws. FIGURE 35 Removing the shipping screws Brocade MLX Series and NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1003821-01...
  • Page 66: Installing A Brocade Mlx-4 Router In A Rack

    When tightening these screws, leave approximately 1/4 inch of clearance between the back of the screw head and the rack post. FIGURE 36 Positioning the mounting screws in rack posts Brocade MLX Series and NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1003821-01...
  • Page 67 6. Repeat step 2 through step 5 to mount each router in the rack, moving from lowest to highest. Brocade MLX Series and NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1003821-01...
  • Page 68: Installing Brocade Mlx-4 Modules

    If you are installing a redundant management module, refer to the chapter titled “Using a Redundant Management Module” in the Brocade MLX Series and Brocade NetIron Family Configuration Guide for information about how the redundant module works, optional software configurations, and how to manage redundancy.
  • Page 69 Use the show running-config command in config mode to determine the current configuration of the slot. Brocade(config)# show running-config Brocade MLX Series and NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1003821-01...
  • Page 70: Installing Brocade Mlx-4 Router Power Supplies

    Brocade(config)# write memory Write startup-config done. FIGURE 38 Installing a module Installing Brocade MLX-4 router power supplies You need a small Phillips or flat-blade screwdriver to install power supplies. Brocade MLX Series and NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1003821-01...
  • Page 71: Connecting Ac Power

    55 “Connecting DC power” on page 56. Connecting AC power AC power is supplied through a power cord connected to the AC power supply installed in the router. Brocade MLX Series and NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1003821-01...
  • Page 72: Connecting Dc Power

    You can provide DC power for the Brocade MLX-4 router by installing a DC-to-DC power supply. The DC-to-DC supply converts 48V-DC input from a power sou ce to 12V-DC for your router. DANGER The procedure in this section is for qualified service personnel. Brocade MLX Series and NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1003821-01...
  • Page 73 Before crimping the ground wire into the provided ground lug, ensure the bare copper wire has been cleaned and antioxidant is applied to the bare wire. Brocade MLX Series and NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1003821-01...
  • Page 74: Final Steps

    Additionally, it may be installed in either a Common Bonding Network (CBN) or Isolated Bonding Network (IBN). It is not intended for Outside Plant (OSP) installations. Ensure that the proper cabling is installed at the site. Brocade MLX Series and NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1003821-01...
  • Page 75: Unpacking A Brocade Mlx-8 Router

    • Do not attempt to lift a fully configured router by yourself. • It is recommended that you install router components after you have installed the router in a rack. Brocade MLX Series and NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1003821-01...
  • Page 76: Installing A Brocade Mlx-8 Router In A Rack

    3. Mount the lowest router first. With two or more people lifting the router, slip the widest part of each keyhole slot on the mounting bracket over the corresponding mounting screw in the rack post. See Figure FIGURE 45 Mounting the router in a rack (front-mount configuration) Brocade MLX Series and NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1003821-01...
  • Page 77: Installing Brocade Mlx-8 Modules

    The intra-building ports of the equipment or subassembly are suitable for connection to intra-building or unexposed wiring or cabling only. The intra-building ports of the equipment or subassembly MUST NOT be metallically connected to interfaces that connect to the outside plant Brocade MLX Series and NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1003821-01...
  • Page 78 If you are installing a redundant management module, refer to the chapter titled “Using a Redundant Management Module” in the Brocade MLX Series and Brocade NetIron Family Configuration Guide for information about how the redundant module works, optional software configurations, and how to manage redundancy.
  • Page 79 6. Tighten the two screws at either end of the module front panel by pushing them in and turning them clockwise. Complete the tightening process using the flat-blade screwdriver. Brocade MLX Series and NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1003821-01...
  • Page 80: Installing Brocade Mlx-8 Router Power Supplies

    3. Insert the power supply into the slot and slide it along the guides on each side of the slot. Refer Figure NOTE Empty power supply slots must be covered with slot blanks. Brocade MLX Series and NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1003821-01...
  • Page 81: Connecting Ac Power

    1. Locate the power supply AC Inlet at the bottom rear of chassis for the associated installed power supply. 2. Lift the cord retainer and connect an AC power cord to the associated power supply AC Inlet, as shown in Figure Brocade MLX Series and NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1003821-01...
  • Page 82: Connecting Dc Power

    You can provide DC power for the Brocade MLX-8 router by installing a DC-to-DC power supply. The DC-to-DC supply converts 48V-DC input from a power source to 12V-DC for your router. DANGER The procedure in this section is for qualified service personnel. Brocade MLX Series and NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1003821-01...
  • Page 83 2 American Wire Gauge (AWG). The ground wire should have an agency-approved crimped connector (provided with the device) attached to one end, with the other end attached to building ground. The connector must be crimped with the proper tool, Brocade MLX Series and NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1003821-01...
  • Page 84: Final Steps

    Complete these final steps in the order listed: • “Attaching a management station” • “Activating the power source” • “Verifying proper operation” Installing a Brocade MLX-16 router This section describes how to install a Brocade MLX-16 router. Brocade MLX Series and NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1003821-01...
  • Page 85: Preparing The Installation Site

    DANGER Mount the devices you install in a rack or cabinet as low as possible. Place the heaviest device at the bottom and progressively place lighter devices above. Brocade MLX Series and NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1003821-01...
  • Page 86 FIGURE 52 Mounting the Brocade MLX-16 router in a rack Brocade MLX Series and NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1003821-01...
  • Page 87: Installing Brocade Mlx-16 Router Modules

    If you do not loosen all of the filler panel screws, the fit will be too tight when you install a module. Brocade MLX Series and NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1003821-01...
  • Page 88 For power supply requirements for NI-MLX-1Gx48-T-A interface modules, refer to Chapter 8, “Hardware Specifications”. NI-MLX-1Gx48-T interface modules cannot be installed in slots 2, 12, 14, and 15 in a 16-slot router. NI-MLX-1Gx48-T-A modules do not have any slot restrictions. Brocade MLX Series and NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1003821-01...
  • Page 89 Bottom fan tray (fan 2): Status = OK, Speed = LOW (50%) Bottom fan tray (fan 3): Status = OK, Speed = LOW (50%) Bottom fan tray (fan 4): Status = OK, Speed = LOW (50%) Brocade MLX Series and NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1003821-01...
  • Page 90 The RPM value thresholds (LOW/MED/MED-HI/HI) are also displayed for rear fan modules. If you are installing a redundant management module, refer to the chapter titled “Using a Redundant Management Module” in the Brocade MLX Series and Brocade NetIron Family Configuration Guide for information about how the redundant module works, optional software configurations that you can perform, and how to manage the redundancy feature.
  • Page 91 Enter the write memory command to ensure that the slot will be correctly configured for the new module after a reboot. Brocade(config)# write memory Write startup-config done. FIGURE 53 Installing a module in a Brocade MLX-16 router Brocade MLX Series and NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1003821-01...
  • Page 92: Installing Nibi-16-Fan-Exh-A Fan Assemblies

    When installing NI-MLX-1Gx48-T-A modules, you must upgrade the software on all installed interface modules and management modules to the appropriate software release. For more information refer to the Multi-Service IronWare Software Release 05.2.00 for Brocade MLX Series and Brocade NetIron Family. For more information on upgrading the software, refer to the Multi-Service IronWare Software Upgrade Guide.
  • Page 93 Be careful not to insert your fingers into the fan while removing it. The fan may still be spinning at a high speed. FIGURE 54 Removing a standard fan assembly from the Brocade MLX-16-slot router Brocade MLX Series and NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1003821-01...
  • Page 94 4. Insert the high-speed fan assembly into the fan slot and push the assembly in until the connection plate is flush with the device. Pushing the assembly in seats the fan connector with the device connector. Refer to Figure FIGURE 55 Installing high-speed fan assemblies Brocade MLX Series and NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1003821-01...
  • Page 95 Slot5 pri=1 module type=NI-MLX-10Gx8-M 8-port 10GbE (M) Module power usage=246W Slot6 pri=1 module type=NI-MLX-10Gx4 4-port 10GbE Module power usage=225W Slot7 pri=1 module type=NI-MLX-10Gx4 4-port 10GbE Module power usage=225W Slot8 pri=1 module type=NI-MLX-10Gx8-M 8-port 10GbE (M) Module power usage=246W Brocade MLX Series and NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1003821-01...
  • Page 96: Installing Brocade Mlx-16 Router Power Supplies

    If the Brocade MLX-16 does not contain NIBI-16-FAN-EXH-A modules, the show chassis command output will not list Rev A for rear fan modules. Installing Brocade MLX-16 router power supplies DANGER High Touch Current. Earth connection is essential before connecting supply. Brocade MLX Series and NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1003821-01...
  • Page 97 Carefully follow the mechanical guides on each side of the power supply slot and make sure the power supply is properly inserted in the guides. Never insert the power supply upside down. Brocade MLX Series and NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1003821-01...
  • Page 98: Connecting Ac Power

    2. Lift the cord-retainer and connect an AC power cord to the power supply. Refer to Figure 3. Snap the cord-retainer over the power plug to hold it in place. FIGURE 57 Connecting a power cord to the power supply in a Brocade MLX-16 router Brocade MLX Series and NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1003821-01...
  • Page 99 The mark is your assurance that the power cord can be used safely with the device. 4. For information about powering on the system, refer to “Activating the power source” page 123. Brocade MLX Series and NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1003821-01...
  • Page 100: Connecting Dc Power

    Before crimping the ground wire into the provided ground lug, ensure the bare copper wire has been cleaned and antioxidant is applied to the bare wire. Brocade MLX Series and NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1003821-01...
  • Page 101: Final Steps

    If a router is installed within a perforated enclosure, the perforations must cover at least 60 percent of the surface. Brocade MLX Series and NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1003821-01...
  • Page 102: Unpacking A Brocade Mlx-32 Router

    Figure 60. Remove the front panel and set it aside. FIGURE 60 Removing bolts and screws and the front panel of the shipping crate Brocade MLX Series and NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1003821-01...
  • Page 103: Installing A Brocade Mlx-32 Router In A Rack

    19-inch (EIA310-D) rack or in an open frame rack. You must provide eight standard #12-24 pan-head screws to secure the router in the rack. You will need a #2 Phillips screwdriver to perform this task. Brocade MLX Series and NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1003821-01...
  • Page 104 The lift should be rated for 500 lbs. minimum. • A strap to secure and stabilize the device while it is being moved on the mechanical lift Brocade MLX Series and NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1003821-01...
  • Page 105 4. Position the mechanical lift equipped with a lift plate as close to the front of the router as possible. Adjust the lift plate height so that it is even with the bottom of the router. Brocade MLX Series and NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1003821-01...
  • Page 106: Installing A Brocade Mlx-32 Router

    • The appropriate number of interface modules, switch fabric modules, management modules, and power supplies (four AC or four DC) in separate shipping cartons. Brocade MLX Series and NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1003821-01...
  • Page 107: Unpacking Your Brocade Mlx-32 Router

    Figure 60. Remove the front panel and set it aside. FIGURE 62 Removing bolts and screws and the front panel of the shipping crate Brocade MLX Series and NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1003821-01...
  • Page 108: Installing A Brocade Mlx-32 Router In A Rack

    You must provide eight standard #12-24 pan-head screws to secure the router in the rack. You will need a #2 Phillips screwdriver to perform this task. Brocade MLX Series and NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1003821-01...
  • Page 109 The lift should be rated for 500 lbs. minimum. • A strap to secure and stabilize the device while it is being moved on the mechanical lift Brocade MLX Series and NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1003821-01...
  • Page 110 6. Secure the router to the mechanical lift with a strap to prevent tipping. Carefully position the router in front of the rack where it is to be installed. NOTE Make sure your site provides 200-240V power. Brocade MLX Series and NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1003821-01...
  • Page 111 Use the screws specified for the type of rack. Make sure you have the items listed above and shown Figure FIGURE 63 Open Frame EIA 310-D Rack Mount Kit contents Brocade MLX Series and NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1003821-01...
  • Page 112 Additional screws may be used for more support. FIGURE 64 Align the saddle in the rack Saddle Seat of saddle aligns with U marking on mounting posts as shown FIGURE 65 Saddle installation Brocade MLX Series and NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1003821-01...
  • Page 113 4. Use the provided standard #12-24, #10-32 or M6 pan head screws (dependent on the specifications of your rack) in each available hole on the rack mount bracket to attach the router to the rack mounting poles. See Figure Brocade MLX Series and NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1003821-01...
  • Page 114 9. If you are installing the router in a standard rack, install a mounting screw and a cage nut into each of the holes on the rack posts aligned with the threaded holes in the spacer bars. Brocade MLX Series and NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1003821-01...
  • Page 115 Installing your 32-slot router in a 4-post rack or open cabinet You can install Brocade MLX Series 32-slot routers in a 4-post rack or open cabinet using the optional 4-post rack mount kit available from Brocade.
  • Page 116 2. Attach the front right and left mounting brackets to the chassis using 12 8-32 Phillips flat head screws (provided). Refer to Figure FIGURE 68 Attach front right and left mounting brackets to the router chassis Brocade MLX Series and NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1003821-01...
  • Page 117 (You must provide these screws). Refer to Figure NOTE The narrow telescoping ends of the side rails should attached at the back of the rack. FIGURE 69 Attach the telescoping side rails to the rack. Brocade MLX Series and NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1003821-01...
  • Page 118 5. Use the mechanical lift to position the chassis as close to the rack as possible. Slide the chassis off the lift and onto the side rails and gently guide the chassis into the rack. Refer to Figure FIGURE 70 Slide the chassis in the rack Brocade MLX Series and NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1003821-01...
  • Page 119 6. Once the chassis is securely inserted in the rack, fasten the mounting ears to the front rails of the rack using screws appropriate for your rack type (eight screws per side). Refer to Figure FIGURE 71 Secure chassis in rack Brocade MLX Series and NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1003821-01...
  • Page 120: Installing Brocade Mlx-32 Router Modules

    Brocade MLX-32 router. Interface modules running software releases below 02.3.00 should only be inserted in slots 1 to 16. • All empty slots must contain slot blanks to ensure proper air flow within the router. Brocade MLX Series and NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1003821-01...
  • Page 121 The intra-building ports of the equipment or subassembly is suitable for connection to intra-building or unexposed wiring or cabling only. The intra-building ports of the equipment or subassembly MUST NOT be metallically connected to interfaces that connect to the outside plant Brocade MLX Series and NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1003821-01...
  • Page 122 Installation Notes that shipped with the management module. If you are installing a redundant management module, refer to the chapter titled “Using a Redundant Management Module” in the Brocade MLX Series and Brocade NetIron Family Configuration Guide for information about how the redundant module works, optional software configurations that you can perform, and how to manage the redundancy feature.
  • Page 123 Enter the write memory command to ensure that the slot will be correctly configured for the new module after a reboot. Brocade(config)# write memory Write startup-config done. FIGURE 73 Installing a module in a Brocade MLX-32 router Brocade MLX Series and NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1003821-01...
  • Page 124: Brocade Mlx-32 Cable Management

    In general, cables from the outer interface modules are routed horizontally away from the router. Cables from the remaining modules in the upper half of the router are routed up, then outwards along the channels. Brocade MLX Series and NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1003821-01...
  • Page 125 Always route the cables for the outer-most modules out the sides of the unit. Route the cables for the innermost modules through the top or through the bottom cable management hardware on the unit. FIGURE 74 Brocade MLX-32 cable routing diagram Brocade MLX Series and NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1003821-01...
  • Page 126 Route cabling from slots in numerical order starting with the cables for slot #1. 1. Route cables for slots #1 and #2 directly to the left through the side comb. Refer to Figure FIGURE 75 Routing upper-left quadrant cables Brocade MLX Series and NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1003821-01...
  • Page 127 Comb B (slot #5 and #6 cables) Comb C (slot #7 and #8 cables) Comb A (slot #3 and #4 cables) 2. Route cables from slots #3 and #4 up through comb A. Refer to Figure Brocade MLX Series and NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1003821-01...
  • Page 128 FIGURE 77 Routing upper-right quadrant cables to the right Upper right quadrant Cables from slot #15 Side combs (18) Cables from slot #16 FIGURE 78 Routing upper-right quadrant cables up Brocade MLX Series and NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1003821-01...
  • Page 129 Cable routing for the lower-left quadrant 1. Route cables from slots #18 and #17 directly to the left through the side comb. Refer to Figure FIGURE 79 Routing lower-left quadrant cables Brocade MLX Series and NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1003821-01...
  • Page 130 FIGURE 80 Routing lower-left quadrant cables Lower left quadrant Comb B (slot #21 and #22 cables) Comb A (slot #19 and #20 cables) Comb C (slot #23 and #24 cables) Brocade MLX Series and NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1003821-01...
  • Page 131 1. Route cables from slots #32 and #31 directly to the right through the side comb. Refer to Figure FIGURE 81 Routing the lower-right quadrant cables Lower right quadrant Cables from slot #32 Cables from slot #31 Side combs (18) FIGURE 82 Routing lower-right quadrant cables Brocade MLX Series and NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1003821-01...
  • Page 132: Accessing Modules For Service

    This procedure is easier with two people. One person can hold the cable bundles aside while the other person loosens the connectors and removes the module. CAUTION Be careful not to overtighten or cross-thread cable connector screws. FIGURE 83 Accessing modules by shifting cable bundles Brocade MLX Series and NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1003821-01...
  • Page 133: Installing Power Supplies In A Brocade Mlx-32 Router

    2. Remove the power supply from the packaging. 3. Insert the power supply into the slot, using the guides on each side of the slot. FIGURE 84 Installing a power supply in a Brocade MLX-32 router Brocade MLX Series and NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1003821-01...
  • Page 134 5. Pull the release latch on the power supply front panel up to lock the power supply in place, and screw the retaining screw into place. 6. Install a blank power supply faceplate into each empty slot. Brocade MLX Series and NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1003821-01...
  • Page 135: Connecting Ac Power

    DC power to the router at 12V and 200A. The 3000W DC-to-DC power supply provides DC power to the router at 12V and 245A. DANGER The procedure in this section is for qualified service personnel. Follow these steps to connect a DC power source: Brocade MLX Series and NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1003821-01...
  • Page 136 3. Crimp the correct AWG power supply wire into the power lugs: #4 AWG wire for 2400 W power supply #2 AWG for 3000 W power supply Refer to Figure Brocade MLX Series and NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1003821-01...
  • Page 137 DC return must be isolated from the router ground (DC-I) when making connections to the power supply. 6. Replace the safety cover. Refer to Figure This equipment installation must meet NEC/CEC code requirements. Consult local authorities for regulations. Brocade MLX Series and NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1003821-01...
  • Page 138: Removing Brocade Mlx-32 Router Dc Power Supplies

    For information about functionality on the management port, Refer to “Understanding management port functions” on page 217. Brocade MLX Series and NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1003821-01...
  • Page 139: Attaching A Pc Or Terminal To The Console Port Or The Ethernet Port

    Connect the other end of each cable to the DC power source. When you have completed these steps for each power supply you can activate the power source. Brocade MLX Series and NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1003821-01...
  • Page 140: Verifying Proper Operation

    A problem may have occurred management active management during initialization. Check your attached PC or terminal for modules should be module. possible error messages. Brocade MLX Series and NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1003821-01...
  • Page 141 After cabling the ports, if this LED is still off, a link is not established with the remote port. For more information, refer to Table 30 on page 220. Brocade MLX Series and NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1003821-01...
  • Page 142 48 VDC @ 30 A. The DC power source for MLX-32 must be 48 VDC @60A. The operating voltage range is 40 to 60 VDC. • Make sure that the power source has power. Brocade MLX Series and NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1003821-01...
  • Page 143: Displaying The Module Status

    Brocade# show module Module Status Ports Starting MAC M1 (upper): Brocade router Mgmt Module Active M2 (lower): F0: Brocade router Switch Fabric Module Active S4: Brocade router 4-Port 10Gig Module CARD_STATE_UP 000c.db80.0000 Brocade MLX Series and NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1003821-01...
  • Page 144: Forced Card Deletion

    2. Copy the running configuration of the existing modules interfaces to a text editor if desired for use in step 8. This configuration will be removed from the running configuration automatically after step Brocade MLX Series and NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1003821-01...
  • Page 145 Brocade#show running-config | include module module 1 br-mlx-4-port-40g-m module 2 ni-mlx-8-port-10g-d module 3 ni-mlx-8-port-10g-d module 4 ni-mlx-8-port-10g-m module 5 ni-mlx-8-port-10g-m module 6 ni-mlx-20-port-1g-copper module 7 ni-mlx-8-port-10g-m module 8 br-mlx-4-port-40g-m snmp-server max-ifindex-per-module 64 Brocade MLX Series and NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1003821-01...
  • Page 146 S1: BR-MLX-40Gx4-M 4-port 40GbE Module CARD_STATE_UP 0024.3887.3f00 S2: NI-MLX-10Gx8-M 8-port 10GbE (M) Module CARD_STATE_UP 0024.3887.3f30 S3: NI-MLX-10Gx8-D 8-port 10GbE (D) Module CARD_STATE_UP 0024.3887.3f60 S4: NI-MLX-10Gx8-M 8-port 10GbE (M) Module CARD_STATE_UP 0024.3887.3f90 Brocade MLX Series and NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1003821-01...
  • Page 147 Brocade#show running-config | include module module 1 br-mlx-4-port-40g-m module 2 ni-mlx-8-port-10g-m module 3 ni-mlx-8-port-10g-d module 4 ni-mlx-8-port-10g-m module 5 ni-mlx-8-port-10g-m module 6 ni-mlx-20-port-1g-copper module 7 ni-mlx-8-port-10g-m module 8 br-mlx-4-port-40g-m snmp-server max-ifindex-per-module 64 Brocade# Brocade MLX Series and NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1003821-01...
  • Page 148 Verifying proper operation Brocade MLX Series and NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1003821-01...
  • Page 149: Installing A Netiron Xmr Router

    6 of this guide. NOTE Illustrations in this chapter may differ slightly from the actual equipment. Installation precautions Before proceeding, please read all cautions and danger notices for installing NetIron XMR routers. Brocade MLX Series and NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1003821-01...
  • Page 150: General Precautions

    If you do not install a module in a slot, you must keep the slot blank in place. If you run the router with an uncovered slot, the system may overheat. CAUTION Never leave tools inside the router. Brocade MLX Series and NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1003821-01...
  • Page 151: Power Precautions

    DANGER Mount the routers you install in a rack or cabinet as low as possible. Place the heaviest router at the bottom and progressively place lighter routers above. Brocade MLX Series and NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1003821-01...
  • Page 152 DC systems, use a ground wire of at least 6 American Wire Gauge (AWG). The ground wire should have an agency-approved crimped connector (provided with the device) attached to one end, with the other end attached to building ground. The connector must be crimped with the Brocade MLX Series and NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1003821-01...
  • Page 153: Installing 2X100Gbe Interface Modules In Netiron Xmr Routers

    When installing modules, wear an ESD wrist strap with a plug for connection to the ESD connector on the router chassis or other suitable ground. DANGER For safety reasons, the ESD wrist strap should contain a 1 megohm series resistor. Brocade MLX Series and NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1003821-01...
  • Page 154 If you are using one port only (always Port 1), you must leave the port cover in the inactive port (always Port 2). Port covers are designed for a tight fit and will take some effort to remove. Refer to Figure Brocade MLX Series and NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1003821-01...
  • Page 155 Clean all fiber cables properly before you connect them to the 2x100G interface module. FIGURE 91 Installing 2x100G modules in a 4- or 8-slot device (4-slot shown) Brocade MLX Series and NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1003821-01...
  • Page 156: Installing A Netiron Xmr 4000 Router

    FIGURE 92 Installing 2x100G modules in a 16- or 32-slot device (16-slot shown) Installing a NetIron XMR 4000 router The following sections describe how to install a NetIron XMR 4000 router: Brocade MLX Series and NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1003821-01...
  • Page 157: Preparing The Installation Site

    The NetIron XMR 4000 router ships with two extra screws installed in the right side of the chassis. These screws secure the fan tray, protecting it from damage during shipment. You must remove these screws before installing the router. Figure 93 shows the location of the screws. Brocade MLX Series and NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1003821-01...
  • Page 158 1/4 inch clearance between the back of the screw head and the rack post. FIGURE 94 Positioning the mounting screws in rack posts Unequal flange equipment rack Network equipment rack Brocade MLX Series and NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1003821-01...
  • Page 159: Installing Netiron Xmr 4000 Modules

    The installation procedure in this section applies to all modules. The sequence for installing multiple modules is important to ensure proper fit. The recommended sequence for the NetIron XMR 4000 router is to start with the lowest row, then move upwards from right-to-left. Brocade MLX Series and NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1003821-01...
  • Page 160 Switch fabric modules SF1 – SF3 If you are installing a redundant management module, refer to the Brocade MLX Series and Brocade NetIron Family Configuration Guide, Chapter 8, Using a Redundant Management Module, for information about how the redundant module works, optional software configurations, and how to manage redundancy.
  • Page 161 Follow these steps to install a module in the NetIron XMR 4000 router. 1. Put on the ESD wrist strap and ground yourself by inserting the plug into the ESD connector on the router chassis. 2. Remove the module from the packaging. Brocade MLX Series and NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1003821-01...
  • Page 162: Installing Netiron Xmr 4000 Router Power Supplies

    Slide the card along the card guides until the ejectors on either side of the power supply rotate towards the faceplate. NOTE Empty power supply slots must be covered with slot blanks. Do not overtighten screws when installing power supplies. Brocade MLX Series and NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1003821-01...
  • Page 163 3. Snap the cord retainer over the power plug to hold it in place. FIGURE 98 Connecting a power cord to the power supply in a NetIron XMR 4000 router Brocade MLX Series and NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1003821-01...
  • Page 164 Due to multiple power supply vendors, the layout of the LEDs on your DC power supply may differ from what is shown in Figure 99, but their function is the same. Brocade MLX Series and NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1003821-01...
  • Page 165 To ensure adequate bonding when attaching the ground lug, a minimum of 20 PSI of torque is required to be applied to the mounting hardware used to attach the ground lug. FIGURE 100 Crimping the power supply wire in the lug Brocade MLX Series and NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1003821-01...
  • Page 166: Final Steps

    The NetIron XMR 8000 router ships with the following items: • Router chassis with the appropriate number of switch fabric modules already installed in the slot marked SF and a slot blank installed in all other module slots. Brocade MLX Series and NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1003821-01...
  • Page 167: Installing The Netiron Xmr 8000 Router In A Rack

    Installing the NetIron XMR 8000 router in a rack Because of the weight of a fully loaded NetIron XMR 8000 router, Brocade recommends mounting the router in a rack before installing the modules and AC power supplies. Brocade MLX Series and NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1003821-01...
  • Page 168 Figure 103. Slip the wide portion of each keyhole slot over the corresponding screw in the rack. FIGURE 103 Mounting the NetIron XMR 8000 router in a rack (front-mount configuration) Brocade MLX Series and NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1003821-01...
  • Page 169: Installing Netiron Xmr 8000 Modules

    MUST NOT be metallically connected to interfaces that connect to the outside plant (OSP) or its wiring. These interfaces are designed for use as intra-building interfaces only (Type 2 Brocade MLX Series and NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1003821-01...
  • Page 170 2. Pull the slot blank out of the router, and store it in a safe place for future use. NOTE If you are installing a redundant management module, refer to Brocade MLX Series and Brocade NetIron Family Configuration Guide, Chapter 8: Using a Redundant Management Module, for information about how the redundant module works, optional software configurations, and how to manage redundancy.
  • Page 171 4. Rotate the ejectors flush with the module faceplate to fully seat the module in the backplane. Modules have a snug fit for maximum EMI protection. Brocade MLX Series and NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1003821-01...
  • Page 172: Installing Netiron Xmr 8000 Router Power Supplies

    156, “Connecting DC power” on page 158. Connecting AC power AC power is supplied through an AC power cord that is installed at the back panel of the router. Brocade MLX Series and NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1003821-01...
  • Page 173 The mark is your assurance that the power cord can be used safely with the router. For information about powering on the system, refer to “Activating the power source” on page 194. Brocade MLX Series and NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1003821-01...
  • Page 174 Before crimping the ground wire into the provided ground lug, insure the bare copper wire has been cleaned and antioxidant is applied to the bare wire. Brocade MLX Series and NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1003821-01...
  • Page 175: Final Steps

    If a router is installed in a perforated enclosure, the perforations must cover at least 60 percent of the surface. Brocade MLX Series and NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1003821-01...
  • Page 176: Unpacking A Netiron Xmr 16000 Router

    If a lift cannot be used, a minimum of two people must lift the router, and you must remove components from the router before lifting. Brocade MLX Series and NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1003821-01...
  • Page 177: Installing A Netiron Xmr 16000 Router In A Rack

    109. When tightening the screws, leave approximately 1/4 inch clearance between the back of the screw head and the rack post. FIGURE 109 Positioning the mounting screws in a rack Brocade MLX Series and NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1003821-01...
  • Page 178 Mounting the NetIron XMR 16000 router in a rack (front-mount configuration) 4. Slide the router down so that the screw heads are in the narrow portion of the keyhole slots. Brocade MLX Series and NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1003821-01...
  • Page 179: Installing Netiron Xmr 16000 Modules

    Identification markings are located at the base of each slot. TABLE 27 NetIron XMR 16000 module installation Module Slot number Management modules Active module – M1 (upper). Redundant module – M2 (lower). Brocade MLX Series and NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1003821-01...
  • Page 180 Install interface modules in interface slots 9,11,13, and 15. NOTE If you are installing a redundant management module, refer to the Brocade MLX Series and Brocade NetIron Family Configuration Guide, Chapter 8, “Using a Redundant Management Module” for information about how the redundant module works, optional software configurations that you can perform, and how to manage the redundancy feature.
  • Page 181 4. Rotate the ejectors flush with the module faceplate to seat the module in the backplane. Modules have a snug fit for maximum EMI protection. FIGURE 111 Installing a module in the NetIron XMR 16000 router Brocade MLX Series and NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1003821-01...
  • Page 182: Installing Power Supplies In A Netiron Xmr 16000 Router

    3. Insert the power supply into the slot, using the guides on each side of the slot. Refer to Table 112. FIGURE 112 Installing a power supply in a NetIron XMR 16000 router Brocade MLX Series and NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1003821-01...
  • Page 183 Connecting AC power AC power is supplied through a power cord connected to the power supply installed in the NetIron XMR 16000 router. Follow these steps to connect the AC power source. Brocade MLX Series and NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1003821-01...
  • Page 184 3. Snap the cord retainer over the power plug to hold it in place. FIGURE 113 Connecting a power cord to the power supply in a NetIron XMR 16000 router Lift handle Power cord Lift handles Cord retainer Ground point Brocade MLX Series and NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1003821-01...
  • Page 185 4. Crimp the correct AWG wire into the power lugs and reconnect the lugs to the power supply unit: For 1200 W power supply, crimp #8 AWG For 1800 W power supply, crimp #6 AWG Brocade MLX Series and NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1003821-01...
  • Page 186: Final Steps

    This equipment installation must meet NEC/CEC code requirements. Consult local authorities for regulations Final steps Follow these steps to complete the installation: • “Attaching a management station” • “Activating the power source” • “Verifying proper operation” Brocade MLX Series and NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1003821-01...
  • Page 187: Installing A Netiron Xmr 32000 Router

    A strap to stabilize the router while it is being moved on the mechanical lift • A power drill • A large Phillips screwdriver attachment • A 7/16 inch socket wrench attachment Brocade MLX Series and NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1003821-01...
  • Page 188: Installing A Netiron Xmr 32000 Router In A Rack

    5. Save the crate (including the shipping panel) in case the router needs to be shipped again. Installing a NetIron XMR 32000 router in a rack This section describes how to install a NetIron XMR 32000 router in a rack. Brocade MLX Series and NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1003821-01...
  • Page 189 3. Use a power drill with a large Phillips screwdriver attachment to remove the four L-brackets that attach the base of the router to the inner pallet. Refer to Figure 117. FIGURE 117 L-brackets that secure the NetIron XMR 32000 router to the inner pallet Brocade MLX Series and NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1003821-01...
  • Page 190 11. Visually inspect the alignment of the router. If the router is installed properly in the rack, the mounting screws on one side of the rack should align with the mounting screws on the opposite side and the router should be level. Add all additional screws. Brocade MLX Series and NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1003821-01...
  • Page 191: Installing Netiron Xmr 32000 Modules

    For more information on the appropriate software release, refer to the Hardware Installation Notes that shipped with the management module. If you are installing a redundant management module, refer to the Brocade MLX Series and Brocade NetIron Family Configuration Guide, Chapter 8: Using a Redundant Management Module for information about how the redundant module works, optional software configurations, and how to manage redundancy.
  • Page 192 5. Rotate the ejectors flush with the module faceplate to seat the module in the backplane. Modules have a snug fit for maximum EMI protection. FIGURE 118 Installing a module in the NetIron XMR 32000 router Brocade MLX Series and NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1003821-01...
  • Page 193 RJ45 and optical connectors. An insertion or extraction tool has been provided in the NetIron XMR 32000 accessory kit to make this task easier. Refer to Figure 119. FIGURE 119 Insertion or extraction Tool Brocade MLX Series and NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1003821-01...
  • Page 194: Netiron Xmr 32000 Cable Management

    If you bundle the cables correctly, you will be able to move the bundles to the side to access the modules for service, without disturbing the connections. Refer to Figure 129. Brocade MLX Series and NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1003821-01...
  • Page 195 Route cabling from slots in numerical order starting with the cables for slot #1. 1. Route cables for slots #1 and #2 directly to the left through the side comb. Refer to Figure 121. FIGURE 121 Routing upper-left quadrant cables Brocade MLX Series and NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1003821-01...
  • Page 196 Installing a NetIron XMR 32000 router Upper left quadrant Cables from slot #1 Side combs (18) Cables from slot #2 FIGURE 122 Routing upper-left quadrant cables up Brocade MLX Series and NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1003821-01...
  • Page 197 Route cables from slots in numerical order starting with the cables for slot #15. 1. Route cables from slots #15 and #16 directly to the right through the side comb. Refer to Figure 123. FIGURE 123 Routing Upper-right quadrant cables to the right Brocade MLX Series and NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1003821-01...
  • Page 198 Installing a NetIron XMR 32000 router Upper right quadrant Cables from slot #15 Side combs (18) Cables from slot #16 FIGURE 124 Routing upper-right quadrant cables up Brocade MLX Series and NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1003821-01...
  • Page 199 Cable routing for the lower-left quadrant 1. Route cables from slots #18 and #17 directly to the left through the side comb. Refer to Figure 125. FIGURE 125 Routing lower-left quadrant cables Brocade MLX Series and NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1003821-01...
  • Page 200 Installing a NetIron XMR 32000 router Lower left quadrant Cables from slot #18 Cables from slot #17 Side combs (18) FIGURE 126 Routing lower-left quadrant cables Brocade MLX Series and NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1003821-01...
  • Page 201 Cable routing for the lower-right quadrant 1. Route cables from slots #32 and #31 directly to the right through the side comb. Refer to Figure 127. FIGURE 127 Routing the lower-right quadrant cables Brocade MLX Series and NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1003821-01...
  • Page 202 Installing a NetIron XMR 32000 router Lower right quadrant Cables from slot #32 Cables from slot #31 Side combs (18) FIGURE 128 Routing lower-right quadrant cables Brocade MLX Series and NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1003821-01...
  • Page 203: Accessing Modules For Service

    Refer to Figure NOTE This procedure is easier with two people. One person can hold the cable bundles aside while the other person loosens the connectors and removes the module. Brocade MLX Series and NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1003821-01...
  • Page 204: Installing Netiron Xmr 32000 Router Power Supplies

    3. Insert the power supply into the empty power supply slot, using the guides provided on either side of the slot. FIGURE 130 Installing a power supply in a NetIron XMR 32000 router Brocade MLX Series and NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1003821-01...
  • Page 205 4. After the power supply is fully inserted, push the power supply front panel toward the back of the router. This action causes the power supply connector to seat into the backplane connector. Brocade MLX Series and NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1003821-01...
  • Page 206 The 3000 W DC-to-DC supply provides the DC power to the router at 12V and 245A. DANGER The procedure in this section is for qualified service personnel. Follow these steps to connect a DC power source. Brocade MLX Series and NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1003821-01...
  • Page 207 3. Crimp the correct AWG wire into the power lugs: For 2400 W power supply, crimp #4 AWG For 3000 W power supply, crimp #2 AWG. Refer to Figure 134. Brocade MLX Series and NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1003821-01...
  • Page 208 #4 AWG power supply wire Power lug 4. Reconnect the power lugs to the power supply unit. 5. Replace the safety cover. Refer to Figure 135. FIGURE 135 Attaching the safety cover Brocade MLX Series and NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1003821-01...
  • Page 209: Removing Netiron Xmr 32000 Router Dc Power Supplies

    IP address to the management module and establish connections through Telnet or SSH. • Connect the router to your existing management network and manage the router and other network devices from a management station. Brocade MLX Series and NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1003821-01...
  • Page 210: Activating The Power Source

    DB-9 connector and the other end terminated in a male or female DB-9 or DB-25 connector, depending on the specifications of your PC or terminal. You can order this cable from Brocade Communications Systems, Inc. or build your own cable. If you build your own cable, refer to the pinout information in “Console port pin assignments”...
  • Page 211: Verifying Proper Operation

    When power is supplied to the router, you can observe the LEDs to verify that the router initialized successfully. Table 28 describes the LEDs, the desired state of each LED, possible abnormal states of each LED, and what to do if an LED indicates an abnormal state. Brocade MLX Series and NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1003821-01...
  • Page 212 CLI. After initialization: and the interface occasional module processor blinking. are communicating. Brocade MLX Series and NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1003821-01...
  • Page 213 The power supply is not supplying power to the router. If the DC IN providing DC power LED is green, then there is a problem with the power supply and to the router. it must be replaced. Brocade MLX Series and NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1003821-01...
  • Page 214: Displaying The Module Status

    Brocade# show module Module Status Ports Starting MAC M1 (upper): Brocade router Mgmt Module Active M2 (lower): F0: Brocade router Switch Fabric Module Active S4: Brocade router 4-Port 10Gig Module CARD_STATE_UP 000c.db80.0000 Brocade MLX Series and NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1003821-01...
  • Page 215: Forced Card Deletion

    2. Copy the running configuration of the existing modules interfaces to a text editor if desired for use in step 8. This configuration will be removed from the running configuration automatically after step Brocade MLX Series and NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1003821-01...
  • Page 216 Brocade#show running-config | include module module 1 br-mlx-4-port-40g-m module 2 ni-mlx-8-port-10g-d module 3 ni-mlx-8-port-10g-d module 4 ni-mlx-8-port-10g-m module 5 ni-mlx-8-port-10g-m module 6 ni-mlx-20-port-1g-copper module 7 ni-mlx-8-port-10g-m module 8 br-mlx-4-port-40g-m snmp-server max-ifindex-per-module 64 Brocade MLX Series and NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1003821-01...
  • Page 217 S1: BR-MLX-40Gx4-M 4-port 40GbE Module CARD_STATE_UP 0024.3887.3f00 S2: NI-MLX-10Gx8-M 8-port 10GbE (M) Module CARD_STATE_UP 0024.3887.3f30 S3: NI-MLX-10Gx8-D 8-port 10GbE (D) Module CARD_STATE_UP 0024.3887.3f60 S4: NI-MLX-10Gx8-M 8-port 10GbE (M) Module CARD_STATE_UP 0024.3887.3f90 Brocade MLX Series and NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1003821-01...
  • Page 218 Brocade#show running-config | include module module 1 br-mlx-4-port-40g-m module 2 ni-mlx-8-port-10g-m module 3 ni-mlx-8-port-10g-d module 4 ni-mlx-8-port-10g-m module 5 ni-mlx-8-port-10g-m module 6 ni-mlx-20-port-1g-copper module 7 ni-mlx-8-port-10g-m module 8 br-mlx-4-port-40g-m snmp-server max-ifindex-per-module 64 Brocade# Brocade MLX Series and NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1003821-01...
  • Page 219: Using Brocade Structured Cabling Components

    Position the cable cinch with the open end to the left (no slot) as shown in Figure 136. FIGURE 136 Cable cinch overview Slot 1 Open end Slot 2 Rear Slot 3 Front Slot 4 Brocade MLX Series and NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1003821-01...
  • Page 220: Mrj21 Procedures

    Figure 137. FIGURE 137 Two mRJ21 cables Cable cinch with three mRJ21 cables Three mRJ21 cables may be secured as shown in Figure 138. FIGURE 138 Three mRJ21 cables Brocade MLX Series and NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1003821-01...
  • Page 221: Cable Cinch With Four Mrj21 Cables

    Four mRJ21 cables may be secured as shown in Figure 139. FIGURE 139 Four mRJ21 cables Cable cinch with five mRJ21 cables Five mRJ21 cables may be secured as shown in Figure 140. FIGURE 140 Five mRJ21 cables Brocade MLX Series and NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1003821-01...
  • Page 222: Cable Cinch With Six Mrj21 Cables

    Six mRJ21 cables may be secured as shown in Figure 141. FIGURE 141 Six mRJ21 cables Cable cinch with seven mRJ21 cables Seven mRJ21 cables may be secured as shown in Figure 142. FIGURE 142 Seven mRJ21 cables Brocade MLX Series and NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1003821-01...
  • Page 223: Cable Cinch With Eight Mrj21 Cables

    Eight mRJ21 cables may be secured as shown in Figure 143. FIGURE 143 Eight mRJ21 cables RJ45 procedures Use the following guidelines when using the cable cinch clips with RJ45 cables. Brocade MLX Series and NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1003821-01...
  • Page 224: Cable Cinch With One Group Of Rj45 Cables

    Cable cinch with two groups of RJ45 cables 12 RJ45 cables, in two groups, may be secured as shown in Figure 145. FIGURE 145 12 RJ45 cables in two groups Brocade MLX Series and NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1003821-01...
  • Page 225: Cable Cinch With Three Groups Of Rj45 Cables

    Cable cinch with four groups of RJ45 cables 24 RJ45 cables, in four groups, may be secured as shown in Figure 147. FIGURE 147 24 RJ45 cables in four groups Brocade MLX Series and NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1003821-01...
  • Page 226: Cable Cinch With Five Groups Of Rj45 Cables

    Cable cinch with six groups of RJ45 cables 36 RJ45 cables, in six groups, may be secured as shown in Figure 149. FIGURE 149 36 RJ45 cables in six groups Brocade MLX Series and NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1003821-01...
  • Page 227: Cable Cinch With Seven Groups Of Rj45 Cables

    Cable cinch with seven groups of RJ45 cables 42 RJ45 cables, in seven groups, may be secured as shown in Figure 150. FIGURE 150 42 RJ45 cables in seven groups Brocade MLX Series and NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1003821-01...
  • Page 228: Cable Cinch With Eight Groups Of Rj45 Cables

    Cable cinch with eight groups of RJ45 cables 48 RJ45 cables, in eight groups, may be secured as shown in Figure 151. FIGURE 151 48 RJ45 cables in eight groups Brocade MLX Series and NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1003821-01...
  • Page 229: Connecting A Router To A Network Device

    1. At the opening CLI prompt, enter enable to change to the Privileged level of the EXEC mode. Brocade> enable Brocade# 2. Access the CONFIG level of the CLI by entering the configure terminal command. Brocade MLX Series and NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1003821-01...
  • Page 230: Configuring Ip Addresses

    NOTE If you forget your super-user password, see the Multi-Service IronWare Software Release 05.2.00 for Brocade MLX Series and Brocade NetIron Family. Syntax: enable | super-user-password | read-only-password | port-config-password <text> The text for the read-only--password and the port-config password should be different from the text for the super-user password.
  • Page 231: Assigning An Ip Address To A Management Interface

    Brocade(config)# interface management 1 Brocade(config-if-mgmt-1)# ip address 10.0.1.1 255.255.255.0 Syntax: enable [<password>] Syntax: configure terminal Syntax: interface management <num> Syntax: [no] ip address <ip-addr> <ip-mask> Syntax: [no] ip address <ip-addr>/<mask-bits> Brocade MLX Series and NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1003821-01...
  • Page 232: Assigning Ip Addresses To An Interface, Virtual Interface, Or Loopback Interface

    Syntax: [no] ip address <ip-addr> <ip-mask> [secondary] Syntax: [no] ip address <ip-addr>/<mask-bits> [secondary] Use the secondary parameter if you have already configured an IP address within the same sub-net on the interface. Brocade MLX Series and NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1003821-01...
  • Page 233: Enabling And Disabling The Interfaces

    1 command at any CLI level. Connecting the router to a network device You can connect a router to another Ethernet network device. Brocade MLX Series and NetIron XMR routers support connections to other vendors’ devices as well as Brocade network devices.
  • Page 234: Installing A Fiber-Optic Transceiver

    The tunable 10 GbE dense wavelength-division multiplexing (DWDM) SFP+ modular optic (part number 10G-SFPP-ZRD-T) can be configured through the CLI to use C-band channels 1 - 102 for flexible metro or campus Ethernet links that reach up to 80 km. Brocade MLX Series and NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1003821-01...
  • Page 235: Cleaning Fiber-Optic Ports And Connectors

    LEDs related to the network connections, the desired state of each LED, possible abnormal states of each LED, and what to do if an LED indicates an abnormal state. Brocade MLX Series and NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1003821-01...
  • Page 236: Testing Network Connectivity

    Syntax: ping <ip addr> | <hostname> [source <ip addr>] [count <num>] [timeout <msec>] [ttl <num>] [size <byte>] [quiet] [numeric] [no-fragment] [verify] [data <1-to-4 byte hex>] [brief] Beginning with version 03.6.00 of the Multi-Service IronWare software, the maximum allowable size is 9170 bytes. Brocade MLX Series and NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1003821-01...
  • Page 237: Tracing A Route

    The CLI displays traceroute information for each hop on the route as soon as the information is received. Traceroute requests display all responses to a given TTL. If there are multiple equal-cost routes to the destination, the router displays up to three responses by default. Brocade MLX Series and NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1003821-01...
  • Page 238 Testing network connectivity Brocade MLX Series and NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1003821-01...
  • Page 239: Managing Routers And Modules

    To re-enable power to all interfaces or to a specific interface, enter the power-on lp command, as shown in this example: Brocade# power-on lp Syntax: power-on lp [all |<slot-number>] • all - enables power to all interface modules Brocade MLX Series and NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1003821-01...
  • Page 240: Monitoring I2C Failures On Management Modules

    The Syslog message shows the last successful I2C access by the management module and also contains the following information about the failed device: • Current state of the GIEI flag Brocade MLX Series and NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1003821-01...
  • Page 241 SNMP log server. When a problematic device is removed from the system, the GIEI is cleared and all Syslog messages are updated to show that the GIEI is set to clear. Brocade MLX Series and NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1003821-01...
  • Page 242: Displaying Device Status And Temperature Readings

    Temperature readings of the management, switch fabric, interface, and fan control modules and the interval at which the system reads the temperature of these modules • MAC address of the device Brocade MLX Series and NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1003821-01...
  • Page 243 8-slot devices: 1 – 4 16-slot devices: 1 – 8 32-slot devices: 1 – 8 part num is the part number of the power supply purchased. This applies to AC and DC power supplies. Brocade MLX Series and NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1003821-01...
  • Page 244 High – The fan is functioning at 100 percent of capacity. Temperature readings Active and Standby Mgmt The temperature of the active and standby management modules. Module Fan number The temperature of fan0 and fan1. Brocade MLX Series and NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1003821-01...
  • Page 245: Displaying The Syslog Configuration And Static And Dynamic Buffers

    The total number of messages that have been logged since the software was loaded. level code The message levels represented by the one-letter codes. Brocade MLX Series and NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1003821-01...
  • Page 246 Syntax: clear logging [dynamic-buffer | static-buffer] Specify the dynamic-buffer keyword to clear the dynamic buffer, or the static-buffer keyword to clear the static buffer. If you do not specify a buffer, both buffers are cleared. Brocade MLX Series and NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1003821-01...
  • Page 247: Mp Presence From Lp Detection (Headless Router Operation)231

    The current state of MP presence is displayed when you enter the ipc show mp-presence state command as shown in Table TABLE 34 MP-Presence States for Show MP-Presence State MP Presence State MP_ALIVE MP_SWITCH MP_SDS_CON MP_WAIT MP_ALIVE_DISABLED Brocade MLX Series and NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1003821-01...
  • Page 248: Rolling Reboot

    When the system detects the continuous reboot of a line card, that line card is placed into interactive or down state mode after ten (10) consecutive reboot cycles, and a failure message is sent to the MP. Brocade MLX Series and NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1003821-01...
  • Page 249: Line Module Configuration Deletion In Interactive Boot Mode233

    Turbo mode, the system uses variable size cells across the backplane. Turbo mode provides higher performance since it is a more efficient mechanism of sending cells across the backplane. Brocade MLX Series and NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1003821-01...
  • Page 250: Forcing Hsf Modules To Operate In Normal Mode

    G1 switch fabric modules by entering the system-init block-g1-sfm command. Syntax: system-init block-g1-sfm After you enter this command, enter the write -memory command and restart the router. Brocade MLX Series and NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1003821-01...
  • Page 251: Managing The Cooling System

    In general, the fans operate according to these guidelines: • If the temperature of all modules falls between the low and high thresholds for a fan speed, the fan continues to operate at that speed. Brocade MLX Series and NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1003821-01...
  • Page 252 95° C (70° C) 113° C (113° C) Medium-high 85° C (60° C) 100° C (75° C) Medium 50° C (45° C) 90° C (65° C) –1° 80° C (50° C) Brocade MLX Series and NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1003821-01...
  • Page 253 Syntax: fan-threshold <module> [low <high-threshold>] [med <low-threshold> <high-threshold>] [med-hi <low-threshold> <high-threshold>] [high <low-threshold> <high-threshold>] For the module parameter, you can specify the following: • lp – Changes low and high temperature thresholds for Gen 1 interface modules Brocade MLX Series and NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1003821-01...
  • Page 254 = 2 (FAN_STATE_MED_HI) max_ts_shut_off_count = 1 shut_off_count = 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 === Thermal Sensor Control Block (THERMAL_SENSOR_TEST_RULE_LP) === Brocade MLX Series and NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1003821-01...
  • Page 255 = 1 shut_off_count = 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Syntax: show fan-threshold The output displays the following information. Brocade MLX Series and NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1003821-01...
  • Page 256 FE2 reading THERMAL_SENSOR_TEST_RULE_SNM_G2 fan-threshold switch-fabric-g2 hSFM FE3 reading THERMAL_SENSOR_TEST_RULE_SNM_G2 fan-threshold switch-fabric-g2 LP Modules (1 or 2 Traffic Managers) LP Sensor 1 reading (TM 0) THERMAL_SENSOR_TEST_RULE_LP fan-threshold lp Brocade MLX Series and NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1003821-01...
  • Page 257 CONFIG level of the CLI. Brocade(config)# temp-poll-period 120 Syntax: temp-poll-period <seconds> For the seconds parameter, you can specify a value from 30 – 120. Brocade MLX Series and NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1003821-01...
  • Page 258: Manually Setting The Fan Speed

    Displaying fan tray status and speed To display the status and speed of the 4-speed fans in the router, enter the show chassis command at any level of the CLI. Brocade MLX Series and NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1003821-01...
  • Page 259: Temperature Log Reduction

    The default behavior is a for log message to be sent only when the fan speed is actually changed, which reduces the number of messages. A CLI option allows you to log all messages or have a single log message sent when any temperature threshold is crossed. Brocade MLX Series and NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1003821-01...
  • Page 260: Managing Interface Modules

    Change the boot source of one or all interface modules. Synchronizing the software image between management modules and interface modules An interface module can have primary and secondary images that reside in the flash memory. Brocade MLX Series and NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1003821-01...
  • Page 261 You can specify 1 – 4 for 4-slot devices, 1 – 8 for 8-slot devices, 1 – 16 for 16-slot devices, or 1 – 32 for 32-slot devices. Brocade MLX Series and NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1003821-01...
  • Page 262 You can specify an immediate boot for one interface module from a specified source by entering the lp boot system command in the Privileged EXEC level. The entered command will override the default or configured boot source one time only. Brocade MLX Series and NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1003821-01...
  • Page 263 Brocade# lp boot system tftp 123.123.123.123 primary 1 Syntax: lp boot system tftp <ip-address> <filename> <slot-number> • The ip-address parameter specifies the IP address of the TFTP server from which the interface module will be booted. Brocade MLX Series and NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1003821-01...
  • Page 264 To configure an automatic boot from the primary image in flash memory on the management module for all interface modules, enter the following command at the global CONFIG level of the CLI. Brocade(config)# lp boot system mp primary all Brocade MLX Series and NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1003821-01...
  • Page 265 You can specify 1 – 4 for 4-slot routers, 1 – 8 for 8-slot routers, 1 – 16 for 16-slot routers, or 1 – 32 for 32-slot routers. Brocade MLX Series and NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1003821-01...
  • Page 266: Changing Priority Of Slots For Interface Modules

    The all parameter allows you to power off all interface modules. To re-enable power to the interface module in slot 1, enter the following command at the Privileged EXEC level of the CLI. Brocade MLX Series and NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1003821-01...
  • Page 267: Monitoring Link Status

    To disable the link status monitoring feature, enter the following command: no system-monitoring tm port-control Displaying fabric link status (Fix for HTML) To display the fabric link status, enter the following command: Brocade# show sfm-links 1 Brocade MLX Series and NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1003821-01...
  • Page 268: Syslog Messages

    Syslog messages The following syslog messages are related to link monitoring: • System: Interface Ethernet 3/1, state down -fabric connectivity down • System: Interface Ethernet 3/1, state up –fabric connectivity up Brocade MLX Series and NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1003821-01...
  • Page 269: Using Alarms To Collect And Monitor Device Status

    To reset the alarm history back to the default buffer size, use the alarm history command with the no operand. For example, to set the buffer size back to the default entry size from 100, enter the following command: Brocade MLX Series and NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1003821-01...
  • Page 270: Configuring Alarm Logging

    | Optic 8 - Not Present 3 15:02:21 | Major | LP | Optic 10 - Not Present 3 15:02:21 | Major | LP | Optic 11 - Not Present Brocade MLX Series and NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1003821-01...
  • Page 271 To display all alarms in the alarm log related to [history] mp a specific management module (where n, module number is 1-3 for MLX/XMR and 1 for CER/CES) and all alarms for it’s subsystems. Brocade MLX Series and NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1003821-01...
  • Page 272 If a module is removed from the chassis, all alarms are cleared from the current alarm log, and memory associated to its subsystems is freed. When a module is added to the configuration, memory is reallocated. Brocade MLX Series and NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1003821-01...
  • Page 273: Clearing The Alarm History Log

    Brocade# clear alarm lp 1 optic 9 Disabling SNMP trap generation and logging With the introduction of the alarm feature, you may want to disable some SNMP trap generation and logging to save space. Brocade MLX Series and NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1003821-01...
  • Page 274: Displaying Mr2 Management Module Memory Usage

    The cpu-usage command must be configured in order to poll the MP CPU utilization. To enable the usage averaging calculations, enter the following command at the global CONFIG level of the CLI. Brocade(config)# cpu-usage on Brocade MLX Series and NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1003821-01...
  • Page 275: Displaying Cpu Usage

    755423 monitor flash boot main ip_rx console vlan mac_mgr vsrp snms rtm6 ip_tx 2478 mpls mpls_glue bgp_io ospf ospf_r_calc isis isis_spf mcast msdp vrrp ripng ospf6 ospf6_rt mcast6 gvrp_mgr snmp Brocade MLX Series and NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1003821-01...
  • Page 276: Displaying Management Module Cpu Usage

    0000c658 20996638 16384 telnet_0 5 0000c658 209db638 32768 Syntax: show tasks Examine the CPU Usage (%) field to determine the percentage of management module CPU used by each task. Brocade MLX Series and NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1003821-01...
  • Page 277: Removing Mac Address Entries

    Prior to this release, Simplified Upgrade and LP Auto-Upgrade reads the manifest file for the location of the image to be used for the upgrade, and proceeds to download the image file. Brocade MLX Series and NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1003821-01...
  • Page 278 5) Installed /XMR-MLX/Application/ManagementModule/xmr05600b296.bin to MP Primar 6) Installed /XMR-MLX/Application/InterfaceModule/xmlp05600b296.bin to LP Primar y on all LP slots 7) Skipped LP FPGA Bundled, same version exists. 8) Installed /XMR-MLX/FPGA/ManagementModule/mbridge_05600b296.xsvf to FPGA MBRID Brocade MLX Series and NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1003821-01...
  • Page 279: Single-Command Package Upgrade

    (while LP Auto-Upgrade compares the image version in LP and that of the system). Brocade MLX Series and NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1003821-01...
  • Page 280 Simplified Upgrade Brocade MLX Series and NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1003821-01...
  • Page 281: Maintenance And Field Replacement

    Brocade routers only. If you install these modules in another Brocade device or you install a module intended for another Brocade device in a Brocade router, the device and modules will not function properly. Brocade MLX Series and NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1003821-01...
  • Page 282: Replacing A Management Module

    Put the screws and cover plate aside; you will need to reattach the cover using the screws after installing the card. 2. Slide the compact flash card into the slot. Brocade MLX Series and NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1003821-01...
  • Page 283: Replacing An Interface Module

    CAUTION If you are hot-swapping a component, allow a minimum of two seconds after a component has been removed before inserting a replacement component in the same slot. Brocade MLX Series and NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1003821-01...
  • Page 284: Removing And Replacing An Interface Module

    “Switch fabric modules” on page 32. For installation instructions for switch fabric modules, see the installation chapter that is appropriate for your router model. Brocade MLX Series and NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1003821-01...
  • Page 285: Replacing A Fiber-Optic Transceiver

    5. Pull the transceiver out of the port and place it in an anti-static bag for storage. 6. Remove the new transceiver from the protective packaging. Insert the fiber-optic transceiver into the port until it clicks into place. Fiber-optic transceivers are keyed to prevent incorrect insertion. Brocade MLX Series and NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1003821-01...
  • Page 286: Cabling A Fiber-Optic Transceiver

    The decimal variable specifies the number of flaps within an hour after which a power supply will automatically shutdown. The threshold range is from 0 through 32. The default value is 5. A value of 0 disables the power supply auto-shutdown on flapping. Brocade MLX Series and NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1003821-01...
  • Page 287: Clearing Power Supply Failure Timestamps

    NOTE A threshold value of 0 will not automatically shutdown a power supply due to failures. For Syslog messages, please refer to Appendix A, Using Syslog in the Brocade MLX Series and Brocade NetIron Family Configuration Guide. Clearing power supply failure timestamps Use the power-supply monitoring clear command to clear all collected failure timestamps for a given power supply, or for all available power supplies.
  • Page 288 LP Slot 8 uptime is 8 minutes 48 seconds Brocade# Brocade# show version | include xmr Compiled on Jul 9 2012 at 09:52:52 labeled as xmr05400b396 Compiled on Jul 9 2012 at 09:52:52 labeled as xmr05400b396 Brocade# Brocade MLX Series and NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1003821-01...
  • Page 289: Enabling A Power Supply Shutdown

    A power supply will shut down due to flapping, or if a shutdown is enabled manually using the power-off power-supply command. Refer to “Enabling a power supply shutdown” on page 273. To turn on a power supply that has shut down, enter the following command. Brocade MLX Series and NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1003821-01...
  • Page 290: Replacing A Power Supply

    Pull down on the latch handle and curl your fingers over the handle. Pull the handle straight out toward you to unlock the power supply (see Figure 155). Brocade MLX Series and NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1003821-01...
  • Page 291 Never insert the power supply upside down. 5. After you insert the power supply, push gently on the power supply faceplate until the power supply is fully seated. Brocade MLX Series and NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1003821-01...
  • Page 292: Replacing Fan Assemblies

    A 32-slot router has ten fan assemblies located at the rear of the router. They are numbered as indicated in Figure 156. You can remove and replace a fan assembly while the router is powered on and running. Brocade MLX Series and NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1003821-01...
  • Page 293 Be careful not to insert your fingers into the fan while removing it from the device. The fan may still be spinning at a high speed. FIGURE 156 32-slot router fan assemblies Brocade MLX Series and NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1003821-01...
  • Page 294 5. Secure the fan assembly to the router by replacing and tightening the four screws (on the upper eight fan assemblies) and the two screws (on the lower two fan assemblies). Brocade MLX Series and NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1003821-01...
  • Page 295: Replacing Fan Assemblies In 16-Slot Routers

    Be careful not to insert your fingers into the fan while removing it. The fan may still be spinning at a high speed. FIGURE 157 Replacing a rear fan assembly from a MLX or XMR 16-slot router Brocade MLX Series and NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1003821-01...
  • Page 296 1. Put on the ESD wrist strap and ground yourself by inserting the plug into the ESD connector located on the front of the router. 2. Using the flat-blade screwdriver, loosen the four captive screws that secure the fan assembly to the front of the router. Brocade MLX Series and NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1003821-01...
  • Page 297: Replacing The Fan Tray Assembly In 4-Slot And 8-Slot Routers

    You can remove and replace a fan tray assembly while the router is powered on and running. To replace a fan tray assembly, have these items available: • A new fan tray assembly, which you can order from Brocade. Brocade MLX Series and NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1003821-01...
  • Page 298 Replacing a fan tray assembly in a Brocade MLX or NetIron XMR 4-slot router. Latch release Fan tray assembly FIGURE 160 Replacing a fan tray assembly in a Brocade MLX or NetIron XMR 8-slot router. Brocade MLX Series and NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1003821-01...
  • Page 299 4. Tighten the four captive screws to secure the fan to the router. 5. Access the CLI, and enter the show chassis command to verify that the fans are operating normally. Brocade MLX Series and NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1003821-01...
  • Page 300: Replacing The Air Filters

    1. From the front of the router, remove the air inlet cover by unscrewing the four captive screws with a 7/64 inch hex head screwdriver, as shown in Figure 162. FIGURE 162 32-slot router air inlet panel. Captive screws Brocade MLX Series and NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1003821-01...
  • Page 301 5. Replace the air inlet cover and tighten the four captive screws to secure the air filter to the router. FIGURE 163 Air filter removal and replacement for 32-slot routers Direction of airflow in device Brocade MLX Series and NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1003821-01...
  • Page 302 5. Attach the hook on the back of the filter retainer to the filter grab-strap. 6. Push the filter retainer into the router and tighten the two screws. Brocade MLX Series and NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1003821-01...
  • Page 303 Filter 4 Fan trap 3. Pull the old air filter out of the router and discard it. 4. Insert the replacement air filter by sliding it along the metal guides. Brocade MLX Series and NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1003821-01...
  • Page 304: Installing Upward Deflectors On Fan Assemblies

    DANGER Be careful not to insert your fingers into the fan while removing it from the device. The fan blades may still be spinning at a high speed. Brocade MLX Series and NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1003821-01...
  • Page 305 When present, the tape is located on the right and left sides of the fan assembly. FIGURE 167 Removing the fan assembly faceplate FIGURE 168 Removing tape from the fan assembly Brocade MLX Series and NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1003821-01...
  • Page 306 4. Remove the fan assembly handle by detaching the two screws from the inside of the fan assembly faceplate using a Phillips screwdriver. Refer to Figure 170. FIGURE 170 Handle removal Brocade MLX Series and NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1003821-01...
  • Page 307 Refer to Figure 171. FIGURE 171 Upward deflector oriented correctly between the handle and fan assembly faceplate Brocade MLX Series and NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1003821-01...
  • Page 308 4. To verify that the fan is operating correctly, access the CLI and enter the show chassis command. Brocade MLX Series and NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1003821-01...
  • Page 309: Hardware Specifications

    Brocade MLX router power consumption values Model @100 VAC @200 VAC @-48VDC Amps Watts BTU/hr Amps Watts BTU/hr Amps Watts BTU/hr MLX routers with 8x10G interface modules only MLX-4 1389 4740 1389 4740 1389 4740 Brocade MLX Series and NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1003821-01...
  • Page 310 NI-X-32-SF 32-slot switch fabric module (Brocade MLX 32-slot routers) High-speed switch fabric modules NI-X-4-HSF NI-X-16-8-HSF NI-X-32-HSF Interface modules 1-port 100 Gbps Ethernet interface module 485W 2-port 10 Gbps Ethernet interface module with fiber-optic transceivers 150W Brocade MLX Series and NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1003821-01...
  • Page 311: Physical Dimensions

    BR-MLX-40GX4-M 4.166 cm 18.796 cm 40.64 cm 4 kg (1.46 in.) (7.40 in.) (16.0 in.) (9.85 lbs) Operating environment Table 47 provides the operating environment specifications for Brocade MLX routers. Brocade MLX Series and NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1003821-01...
  • Page 312: Storage Environment

    The following power supply frequency requirements apply to NetIron XMR 4000, 8000, and 16000 routers: • AC Input Rating: 100 to 240V, 50/60 Hz, 16.0 A maximum per power supply Brocade MLX Series and NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1003821-01...
  • Page 313 MR management module (NetIron XMR 4000, 8000 and 16000) MR management module (NetIron XMR 32000) MR2 management module (BR-MLX-MR-X for NetIron XMR 4000, 8000 and 16000) MR2 management module (BR-MLX-32-MR2-X for NetIron XMR 32000) Switch fabric modules Brocade MLX Series and NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1003821-01...
  • Page 314: Physical Dimensions

    44.32 cm (17.45 in.) 57.15 cm (22.5 in.) 35 kg (78 lbs) NetIron XMR 8000 31.01 cm (12.21 in.) 44.32 cm (17.45 in.) 57.15 cm (22.5 in.) 60 kg (131 lbs) Brocade MLX Series and NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1003821-01...
  • Page 315: Operating Environment

    EN 55024 (CE mark) (Immunity) for Information Technology Equipment • ICES-003 (Canada) (Class A) • AS/NZ 55022 (Australia) (Class A) • VCCI (Japan) (Class A) • EN 61000-3-2 • EN 61000-3-3 • EN 61000-6-1 Brocade MLX Series and NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1003821-01...
  • Page 316: Port Specifications For All Router Models

    173, some wires should not be connected. If you connect wires that are labeled “Reserved”, you may experience unexpected results with some terminals. FIGURE 173 Console port pin assignments with connection options to a terminal or PC Brocade MLX Series and NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1003821-01...
  • Page 317: Management Port Pin Assignments

    The types of power cords provided with routers are specific to the country where they are installed. To order a power cord, contact your Brocade supplier. Table 55 describes power cord types. Brocade MLX Series and NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1003821-01...
  • Page 318 Belgium Brazil Canada Chile China, People’s Rep. Czech. Rep. Denmark Egypt England Finland France Germany Greece Hong Kong Hungary India Indonesia Ireland, North Ireland, South Israel Italy Japan Korea, South Brocade MLX Series and NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1003821-01...
  • Page 319 Monaco Netherlands New Zealand Norway Poland Portugal Puerto Rico Russia Saudi Arabia Scotland Singapore South Africa Spain Sweden Switzerland Taiwan Turkey United Arab Emirate United Kingdom United States Venezuela Yugoslavia Brocade MLX Series and NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1003821-01...
  • Page 320 Before you choose NEMA 5-15P on the system, calculate the total power consumption on the system to see whether NEMA 5-15P can support the power draw as per the country's legal requirements or contact Brocade technical support. Brocade MLX Series and NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1003821-01...
  • Page 321: Appendix A Regulatory Statements

    EN ISO 7779. For Brocade MLXe-16 routers: Machine noise information regulation - 3. GPSGV, the highest sound pressure level value is 89 dB(A) in accordance with EN ISO 7779. Brocade MLX Series and NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1003821-01...
  • Page 322: Japan

    Information Technology Equipment (VCCI). If this equipment is used in a domestic environment, radio disturbance may arise. When such trouble occurs, the user may be required to take corrective actions. Power cords (Japan Denan) Brocade MLX Series and NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1003821-01...
  • Page 323: China

    ATTENTION: Never use the power cord packed with your equipment for other products. China The following statement applies to Brocade MLX Series and NetIron XMR devices. English translation of above statement This is a class A product. In a domestic environment this product may cause radio interference in...
  • Page 324: Russia

    Brocade MLX-16 and NetIron XMR 16000 are identified by model number BI-RX-16. The Brocade MLX-32 and NetIron XMR 32000 are identified by model number BI-RX-32. TABLE 56 Anatel certificates 2024C Model number Certificate number BI-RX-08 1786-09-5661 BI-RX-16 1784-09-5661 BI-RX-04 1785-09-5661 BI-RX-32 1787-09-5661 Brocade MLX Series and NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1003821-01...
  • Page 325: Appendix B Caution And Danger Notices

    Brocade MLX Series and NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1003821-01...
  • Page 326 UL, P/N LCD6-10A, y dos tornillos 1/2, PPH, 10-32 para fijar el conector rizado al chasis. La posición de conexión a tierra está situada en el lateral del chasis junto al símbolo de tierra. Brocade MLX Series and NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1003821-01...
  • Page 327 El cableado de entrada para la conexión al producto deberá ser de cable de cobre catalogado, 4 AWG, marcado con VW-1, y tener una capacidad nominal mínima para 90°C. Brocade MLX Series and NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1003821-01...
  • Page 328 El cableado de entrada para la conexión al producto deberá ser de cable de cobre catalogado, 8 AWG, marcado con VW-1, y tener una capacidad nominal mínima para 90°C. Brocade MLX Series and NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1003821-01...
  • Page 329 El cableado de entrada para la conexión al producto deberá ser de cable de cobre catalogado, 4 AWG, marcado con VW-1, y tener una capacidad nominal mínima para 90°C. Brocade MLX Series and NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1003821-01...
  • Page 330 Si esto ocurriera, podría ser necesario que vuelva a formatear la tarjeta flash para hacer que vuelva sea utilizable. Cuando se formatea la tarjeta se borran todos los datos almacenados en la tarjeta. Brocade MLX Series and NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1003821-01...
  • Page 331 PRECAUCIÓN Asegúrese de que el flujo de aire en las inmediaciones de las partes anterior, laterales y posterior del instrumento no esté restringido. Brocade MLX Series and NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1003821-01...
  • Page 332 Si usted borra accidentalmente la configuración en un sistema ya configurado, introduzca el comando write memory (escribir memoria) para guardar la configuración en ejecución en el archivo startup-config. Brocade MLX Series and NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1003821-01...
  • Page 333 Si no instala un módulo en la ranura, deberá mantener el panel de ranuras en su lugar. Si pone en funcionamiento el chasis con una ranura descubierta, el sistema sufrirá sobrecalentamiento. Brocade MLX Series and NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1003821-01...
  • Page 334 Una zona de acceso restringido es un lugar al que sólo puede acceder personal de mantenimiento haciendo uso de una herramienta especial, una llave y un candado, o algún otro medio de seguridad. Brocade MLX Series and NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1003821-01...
  • Page 335 (o la fuente de alimentación o la bandeja del ventilador) antes de introducir un módulo en la misma ranura. Brocade MLX Series and NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1003821-01...
  • Page 336 6 según el estándar American Wire Gauge (AWG). El cable de 6 AWG se debe conectar a un conector por compresión aprobado por la agencia, comprimido con la herramienta adecuada. Brocade MLX Series and NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1003821-01...
  • Page 337: Dangers

    Avant de commencer l'installation, consultez les précautions décrites dans "Power Precautions" (Précautions quant à l'alimentation). PELIGRO Antes de comenzar la instalación, consulte las precauciones en la sección "Power Precautions" (Precauciones sobre corriente). Brocade MLX Series and NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1003821-01...
  • Page 338 PELIGRO Verifique que el bastidor o armario que alberga el instrumento está asegurado correctamente para evitar que pueda hacerse inestable o que caiga. Brocade MLX Series and NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1003821-01...
  • Page 339 De lo contrario, podría sufrir daños personales o el suministro de corriente alterna u otras partes del dispositivo podrían sufrir desperfectos. Brocade MLX Series and NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1003821-01...
  • Page 340 REQUIEREN DOS O MÁS PERSONAS CUANDO SE VAYA A ALZAR, MANEJAR O MONTAR ESTE DISPOSITIVO. DANGER A fully-populated Brocade MLX Series-4, -8, or -16 chassis is heavy. TWO OR MORE PEOPLE ARE REQUIRED WHEN LIFTING, HANDLING, OR MOUNTING THESE DEVICES. GEFAHR Ein voll bestücktes Brocade MLX Series-4, -8, oder -16 Gehäuse ist schwer.
  • Page 341 SOULEVER, MANIPULER OU MONTER CES ÉQUIPEMENTS, DEUX PERSONNES AU MINIMUM SONT NÉCESSAIRES. PELIGRO Un chasis Brocade MLX Series-16 muy concurrido es muy pesado. SE REQUIEREN DOS O MÁS PERSONAS CUANDO SE VAYA A ALZAR, MANEJAR O MONTAR ESTE DISPOSITIVO. DANGER The NetIron XMR 32000 fan assembly is heavy and will be off-balance as you remove it.
  • Page 342 DANGER Do not attempt to lift a Brocade MLX Series-32 chassis. It is extremely heavy. REMOVE THE POWER SUPPLIES AND INTERFACE MODULES FIRST (management, switch fabric, and all line cards). Use a mechanical lifting device to lift the chassis. Four or more people are required to position the unpopulated chassis into the rack.
  • Page 343 Dangers DANGER Do not attempt to lift a Brocade MLX Series-32 chassis. It is extremely heavy. REMOVE THE POWER SUPPLIES AND INTERFACE MODULES FIRST (management, switch fabric, and all line cards). Use a mechanical lifting device to lift the chassis. Four or more people are required to position the unpopulated chassis into the rack.
  • Page 344 Número 5) y deben aislarse del cableado de la OSP expuesto. La incorporación de Protectores Primarios no proporciona protección suficiente para conectar dichas interfaces metálicamente al sistema eléctrico de la OSP. Brocade MLX Series and NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1003821-01...

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