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X7-8-Install-IG100 Installation Guide
Providing Power to the Device.....................................................................................................................................43
Connecting the Power Cord to AC Power Supplies.................................................................................................44
Connecting to HVAC/HVDC Power Supplies........................................................................................................... 44
Using HVAC/HVDC Power Cords......................................................................................................................47
Establishing a Serial Connection to the Device......................................................................................................... 48
Configuring the IP Addresses...................................................................................................................................... 50
Establishing an Ethernet Connection to the Device.................................................................................................. 51
Setting the Domain ID................................................................................................................................................... 52
Setting the Date and Time............................................................................................................................................ 52
Setting the Time Zone.............................................................................................................................................. 53
Synchronizing the Local Time with an External Source........................................................................................... 54
Customizing the Chassis and Switch Name............................................................................................................... 54
Verifying Installed Licenses and the License Key..................................................................................................... 55
Verifying Correct Operation.......................................................................................................................................... 56
Backing Up the Configuration...................................................................................................................................... 56
Powering Down the Chassis.........................................................................................................................................57
Installing Transceivers and Cables..................................................................................................60
Supported Transceivers and Cables............................................................................................................................60
Port and Extension Blade Transceivers................................................................................................................... 62
Core Routing Blades.................................................................................................................................................63
Time and Items Required.............................................................................................................................................. 65
Precautions Specific to Transceivers and Cables......................................................................................................65
Cleaning the Fiber-Optic Connectors.......................................................................................................................... 66
Cable Management.........................................................................................................................................................66
Installing an SFP+ Transceiver.....................................................................................................................................66
Replacing an SFP+ Transceiver................................................................................................................................... 68
Installing a QSFP Transceiver...................................................................................................................................... 69
Replacing a QSFP Transceiver..................................................................................................................................... 70
Verifying the Operation of New Transceivers............................................................................................................. 71
Monitoring the Device....................................................................................................................... 72
Introduction..................................................................................................................................................................... 72
Interpreting FC32-X7-48 Port Blade LEDs................................................................................................................... 72
Interpreting FC64-48 Port Blade LEDs.........................................................................................................................74
Interpreting FC32-64 Port Blade LEDs.........................................................................................................................76
Interpreting Extension Blade LEDs..............................................................................................................................79
Interpreting Control Processor Blade LEDs............................................................................................................... 81
Interpreting Core Routing Blade LEDs........................................................................................................................ 83
Interpreting WWN Card LEDs....................................................................................................................................... 85
Interpreting Power Supply LEDs.................................................................................................................................. 86
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