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Sun Microsystems Brocade SilkWorm 3200 Rack Mounting Manual

Sun Microsystems Brocade SilkWorm 3200 Rack Mounting Manual

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Brocade SilkWorm 3200, 3250,
3800, 3850, and 3900 Switches and
12000 and 24000 Directors
Rackmounting Guide
For Mounting in Sun Equipment Racks
Sun Microsystems, Inc.
www.sun.com
Part No. 817-0066-15
October 2004, Revision A
Submit comments about this document at: http://www.sun.com/hwdocs/feedback

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  • Page 1 Brocade SilkWorm 3200, 3250, 3800, 3850, and 3900 Switches and 12000 and 24000 Directors Rackmounting Guide For Mounting in Sun Equipment Racks Sun Microsystems, Inc. www.sun.com Part No. 817-0066-15 October 2004, Revision A Submit comments about this document at: http://www.sun.com/hwdocs/feedback...
  • Page 2 Copyright 2004 Sun Microsystems, Inc., 4150 Network Circle, Santa Clara, Californie 95054, Etats-Unis. Tous droits réservés. Sun Microsystems, Inc. a les droits de propriété intellectuels relatants à la technologie qui est décrit dans ce document. En particulier, et sans la limitation, ces droits de propriété...

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Contents Preface vii Rackmounting the Brocade SilkWorm 3200, 3250, and 3850 Switches 1 Installing the Rails 1 Installing the Brocade SilkWorm 3200, 3250, and 3850 Switches 6 Rackmounting the Brocade SilkWorm 3800 Switch 9 Installing the Rails 9 Installing the Brocade Silkworm 3800 Switch 13...
  • Page 4 Brocade Silkworm 3200, 3250, 3800, 3850, 3900, 12000, and 24000 Switches Rackmounting Guide • October 2004...
  • Page 5 Figures Brocade SilkWorm 3200, 3250, and 3850 Switch Inner Slide Rail Installation 3 FIGURE 1-1 Brocade SilkWorm 3200, 3250, and 3850 Switch and Outer Slide Rail Installation 5 FIGURE 1-2 Brocade SilkWorm 3800 Switch Inner Slide Rail Installation 11 FIGURE 2-1...
  • Page 6 Securing the Director to the Sun StorEdge 72-Inch Expansion Cabinet or the Sun Fire FIGURE 4-19 Cabinet 43 Attaching the Power Cords to the Brocadc SilkWorm 12000/24000 Director 44 FIGURE 4-20 Brocade Silkworm 3200, 3250, 3800, 3850, 3900, 12000, and 24000 Switches Rackmounting Guide • October 2004...

  • Page 7: Preface

    Preface This manual describes how to install the following: Brocade SilkWorm 3200, 3250, 3800, 3850, and 3900 switches in a Sun StorEdge™ 72-inch Expansion Cabinet and a Sun™ Rack 900/1000 equipment rack Brocade SilkWorm 12000 and 24000 directors in a Sun StorEdge 72-inch Expansion...
  • Page 8 Shell Prompts Shell Prompt C shell machine-name% C shell superuser machine-name# Bourne shell and Korn shell Bourne shell and Korn shell superuser viii Brocade Silkworm 3200, 3250, 3800, 3850, and 3900 Switches and 12000, and 24000 Directors Rackmounting Guide,...
  • Page 9 Typographic Conventions Typeface Meaning Examples The names of commands, files, Edit your.login file. AaBbCc123 and directories; on-screen Use ls -a to list all files. computer output % You have mail. What you type, when contrasted AaBbCc123 with on-screen computer output Password: AaBbCc123 Book titles, new words or terms,...
  • Page 10 3800, and 12000 Core Fabric Switch Release Notes * This document is available on the Brocade Documentation CD that comes with the product, or from your Sun Service Representative. x Brocade Silkworm 3200, 3250, 3800, 3850, and 3900 Switches and 12000, and 24000 Directors Rackmounting Guide,...
  • Page 11 Accessing Sun Documentation You can view, print, or purchase a broad selection of Sun documentation, including localized versions, at: http://www.sun.com/documentation Third-Party Web Sites Sun is not responsible for the availability of third-party web sites mentioned in this document. Sun does not endorse and is not responsible or liable for any content, advertising, products, or other materials that are available on or through such sites or resources.
  • Page 12 Brocade Silkworm 3200, 3250, 3800, 3850, and 3900 Switches and 12000, and 24000 Directors Rackmounting Guide, For Mounting in Sun Equipment Racks, part number 817-0066-15 xii Brocade Silkworm 3200, 3250, 3800, 3850, and 3900 Switches and 12000, and 24000 Directors Rackmounting Guide,...

  • Page 13: Rackmounting The Brocade Silkworm 3200, 3250, And 3850 Switches

    SilkWorm 3200, 3250, and 3850 Switches The Brocade SilkWorm 3200, 3250, and 3850 switches require that the slide rails be mounted into a Sun StorEdge 72-inch Expansion Cabinet or a Sun Rack 900/1000 equipment rack before installing the switches. You must order the SG-XSWBRO3200- RK or SG-XSWBRO3X50-RK rackmounting kit separately for these switches.
  • Page 14 Tighten the screws to a torque of 15 inch-pounds (17.3 cm-kgs). d. Repeat Steps a and b with the second inner slide rail on the other side of the 3200, 3250, or 3850 switch. Brocade Silkworm 3200, 3250, 3800, 3850, 3900, 12000, and 24000 Switches Rackmounting Guide • October 2004...

  • Page 15: Figure 1-1 Brocade Silkworm 3200, 3250, And 3850 Switch Inner Slide Rail Installation

    Brocade 3250 and 3850 The Brocade 3850 has an AC receptacle here; the 3250 does not. Brocade SilkWorm 3200, 3250, and 3850 Switch Inner Slide Rail Installation FIGURE 1-1 Chapter 1 Rackmounting the Brocade SilkWorm 3200, 3250, and 3850 Switches...
  • Page 16 The bracket position can be adjusted to fit the rack. The back end uses three screws. g. Repeat Steps a through f with the second outer slide rail. Brocade Silkworm 3200, 3250, 3800, 3850, 3900, 12000, and 24000 Switches Rackmounting Guide • October 2004...

  • Page 17: Figure 1-2 Brocade Silkworm 3200, 3250, And 3850 Switch And Outer Slide Rail Installation

    Outer slide rail Three-hole extension slide mount L-bracket Power cord clip Three-hole extension slide mount L-brackets Brocade SilkWorm 3200, 3250, and 3850 Switch and Outer Slide Rail Installation FIGURE 1-2 Chapter 1 Rackmounting the Brocade SilkWorm 3200, 3250, and 3850 Switches...

  • Page 18: Installing The Brocade Silkworm 3200, 3250, And 3850 Switches

    Connect the power cords to the 3200, 3250, or 3850 switch and to a power outlet. Brocade Silkworm 3200, 3250, 3800, 3850, 3900, 12000, and 24000 Switches Rackmounting Guide • October 2004...
  • Page 19 Brocade SilkWorm 3250/3850 QuickStart Guide, 53-0000624 Brocade SilkWorm 3250/3850 Hardware Reference Manual, 53-0000623 Caution – Do not connect the 3200, 3250, or 3850 switch to the network until the IP addresses are correctly set. Chapter 1 Rackmounting the Brocade SilkWorm 3200, 3250, and 3850 Switches...
  • Page 20 Brocade Silkworm 3200, 3250, 3800, 3850, 3900, 12000, and 24000 Switches Rackmounting Guide • October 2004...

  • Page 21: Rackmounting The Brocade Silkworm 3800 Switch

    C H A P T E R Rackmounting the Brocade SilkWorm 3800 Switch The Brocade SilkWorm 3800 switch requires that the rails be mounted into a Sun StorEdge 72-inch Expansion Cabinet or a Sun Rack 900/1000 equipment rack before installing the switch. Each 3800 switch comes with a rackmounting kit. The 3800 switch is 1 RU (rack unit) in height.
  • Page 22 Tighten the screws to a torque of 15 inch-pounds (17.3 cm-kgs). d. Repeat Steps a and b with the second inner slide rail on the other side of the 3800 switch. Brocade Silkworm 3200, 3250, 3800, 3850, 3900, 12000, and 24000 Switches Rackmounting Guide • October 2004...

  • Page 23: Figure 2-1 Brocade Silkworm 3800 Switch Inner Slide Rail Installation

    Rackmount bracket Slotted head Lock release lever 8-32 x 3/8-in. screws Inner slide rail Phillips 8-32 x 3/16-in. screws Brocade SilkWorm 3800 Switch Inner Slide Rail Installation FIGURE 2-1 5. Install the outer slide rails in the rack by performing the following steps. a.

  • Page 24: Figure 2-2 Brocade Silkworm 3800 Switch And Outer Slide Rail Installation

    Three-hole extension slide mount L-bracket Power cord clip Three-hole extension slide mount L-brackets Brocade Silkworm 3800 Switch and Outer Slide Rail Installation FIGURE 2-2 Brocade Silkworm 3200, 3250, 3800, 3850, 3900, 12000, and 24000 Switches Rackmounting Guide • October 2004...

  • Page 25: Installing The Brocade Silkworm 3800 Switch

    Brocade Silkworm 3800 Installing the Switch 1. Install the 3800 switch in the rack by performing the following steps. a. Position the 3800 switch next to the rack as shown in , and insert the FIGURE 2-2 inner slide rails into the outer slide rails. b.
  • Page 26 Brocade SilkWorm 3800 Hardware Reference Manual, 53-0001576 Caution – Do not connect the 3200, 3250, or 3850 switch to the network until the IP addresses are correctly set. Brocade Silkworm 3200, 3250, 3800, 3850, 3900, 12000, and 24000 Switches Rackmounting Guide • October 2004...

  • Page 27: Rackmounting The Brocade Silkworm 3900 Switch

    C H A P T E R Rackmounting the Brocade SilkWorm 3900 Switch The Brocade SilkWorm 3900 switch requires that the rails be mounted into a Sun StorEdge 72-inch Expansion Cabinet or a Sun Rack 900/1000 equipment rack before installing the switch. Each 3900 switch comes with a rackmounting kit. The 3900 switch is 1.5 RU (rack unit) in height.

  • Page 28: Figure 3-1 1.5 Ru Switch Installed With The Additional 0.5 Ru Above The L-Brackets

    Tighten the screws to a torque of 15 inch-pounds (17.3 cm-kgs). d. Repeat Steps a and b with the second inner slide rail on the other side of the 3900 switch. Brocade Silkworm 3200, 3250, 3800, 3850, 3900, 12000, and 24000 Switches Rackmounting Guide • October 2004...

  • Page 29: Figure 3-2 Installing The Inner Rail (Shown With Optional Lower Set Of Holes)

    Rackmount bracket Slotted head 8-32 x 3/8-in. Lock release lever screws Inner slide rail Phillips 8-32 x 3/16-in. screws Installing the Inner Rail (Shown With Optional Lower Set of Holes) FIGURE 3-2 4. Install the rackmount brackets on the inner slide rail by performing the following steps.

  • Page 30: Figure 3-3 Brocade Silkworm 3900 Switch And Outer Slide Rail Installation

    Outer slide rail Three-hole extension slide mount L-bracket Power cord clip Three-hole slide mount L-brackets Brocade SilkWorm 3900 Switch and Outer Slide Rail Installation FIGURE 3-3 Brocade Silkworm 3200, 3250, 3800, 3850, 3900, 12000, and 24000 Switches Rackmounting Guide • October 2004...
  • Page 31 5. Attach two of the three-hole extension slide mount L-brackets to each outer slide rail. See . Use two of the slotted head 8-32 x 3/8-inch screws per L- FIGURE 3-3 bracket, with the screw heads on the inside of the slide rails and a lock nut on the end of each screw.

  • Page 32: Installing The Brocade Silkworm 3900 Switch

    Note – Always unplug the power cords from the 3900 switch before moving it on the slide rails to prevent the cords from being pulled out of the power cord clips. Brocade Silkworm 3200, 3250, 3800, 3850, 3900, 12000, and 24000 Switches Rackmounting Guide • October 2004...
  • Page 33 d. Flip the 3900 switch AC power switches to “I”. The 3900 switch automatically performs a power-on self-test (POST). Refer to the following for important information on setting up the switch: Brocade Fabric OS Procedures Guide, Supporting Fabric OS v4.2.0, Supporting SilkWorm 24000, 12000, 3900, 3850, and 3250, 53-0000518 Brocade SilkWorm 3900 QuickStart Guide, 53-0001596 Brocade SilkWorm 3900 Hardware Reference Manual, 53-0001595...
  • Page 34 Brocade Silkworm 3200, 3250, 3800, 3850, 3900, 12000, and 24000 Switches Rackmounting Guide • October 2004...

  • Page 35: Rackmounting The Brocade Silkworm 12000 And 24000 Directors

    C H A P T E R Rackmounting the Brocade SilkWorm 12000 and 24000 Directors The Brocade SilkWorm 12000 and 24000 directors require that the rails be mounted into the Sun Rack 900/1000, Sun StorEdge 72-inch Expansion Cabinet, or Sun Fire cabinet before installing the directors.

  • Page 36: Rackmounting In The Sun Rack 900/1000

    Attach the mounting rail bracket such that its flange faces the opposite direction from the mounting rail ledge. Do not tighten the four 10-32 x 3/8-in. flat-head screws. Brocade Silkworm 3200, 3250, 3800, 3850, 3900, 12000, and 24000 Switches Rackmounting Guide • October 2004...

  • Page 37: Figure 4-2 Attaching The Mounting Rail Flange To The Cabinet

    . Tighten the six M6 x 12 mm pan-head screws of each mounting rail flange to FIGURE 4-2 a torque of 25 inch-pounds (28.8 cm-kgs). Brocade Silkworm 3200, 3250, 3800, 3850, 3900, 12000, and 24000 Switches Rackmounting Guide...

  • Page 38: Figure 4-3 Attaching The Mounting Rail Bracket Flange To The Cabinet

    Tighten the two 10-32 x 1/2-in. pan-head screws of each mounting rail bracket flange a torque of 25 inch-pounds (28.8 cm-kgs). Brocade Silkworm 3200, 3250, 3800, 3850, 3900, 12000, and 24000 Switches Rackmounting Guide • October 2004...

  • Page 39: Figure 4-4 Securing The Mounting Rail To The Mounting Rail Bracket (One Of Two)

    25 inch-pounds (28.8 cm-kgs) as shown. Make sure the screw heads are flush with the mounting rail. 5. Repeat Steps 1 through 4 for the other rail assembly. Brocade Silkworm 3200, 3250, 3800, 3850, 3900, 12000, and 24000 Switches Rackmounting Guide...

  • Page 40: Installing The Brocade Silkworm 12000/24000 Director

    It might be helpful to use a screwdriver to pry the hinge pins. c. Pull the door out to remove it. Brocade Silkworm 3200, 3250, 3800, 3850, 3900, 12000, and 24000 Switches Rackmounting Guide • October 2004...

  • Page 41: Figure 4-6 Use Four People To Help The Director On The Hand Truck

    3. Use four people to pivot the director on its back edge and slide the hand truck forks under the director to support it. Caution – The Brocade Silkworm 12000 and 24000 directors weigh approximately 250 pounds (113.4 kg). Brocade Silkworm 3200, 3250, 3800, 3850, 3900, 12000, and 24000 Switches Rackmounting Guide...

  • Page 42: Figure 4-7 Ready To Install The Director Into The Sun Rack 900/1000

    Rack 900/1000 with the front of the director facing the back of the cabinet. 4. Use the hand truck to position the director on the mounting rail ledges. Brocade Silkworm 3200, 3250, 3800, 3850, 3900, 12000, and 24000 Switches Rackmounting Guide • October 2004...

  • Page 43: Figure 4-8 Installing The Director Into The Sun Rack 900/1000

    Installing the Director into the Sun Rack 900/1000 FIGURE 4-8 5. Push the director to slide it all the way into the cabinet. Make sure the director clears any loose cables. Brocade Silkworm 3200, 3250, 3800, 3850, 3900, 12000, and 24000 Switches Rackmounting Guide...

  • Page 44: Figure 4-9 Securing The Director To The Sun Rack 900/1000

    7. To ensure the proper cooling air flow, remove any filler panels on the front of the cabinet that are directly in front of the director. Brocade Silkworm 3200, 3250, 3800, 3850, 3900, 12000, and 24000 Switches Rackmounting Guide • October 2004...

  • Page 45: Figure 4-10 Attaching The Power Cords To The Brocade Silkworm 12000/24000 Director

    Brocade SilkWorm 24000 Hardware Reference Manual, 53-0000619 Caution – Do not connect the 12000 or 24000 director to the network until the IP addresses are correctly set. Brocade Silkworm 3200, 3250, 3800, 3850, 3900, 12000, and 24000 Switches Rackmounting Guide...

  • Page 46: Rackmounting In The Sun Storedge 72-Inch Expansion Cabinet And The Sun Fire Cabinet

    One of two Sun StorEdge 72-Inch Expansion Cabinet and Sun Fire cabinet mounting rails and brackets are shown in . The 12000/24000 director will rest on the FIGURE 4-11 mounting rail ledge. Brocade Silkworm 3200, 3250, 3800, 3850, 3900, 12000, and 24000 Switches Rackmounting Guide • October 2004...

  • Page 47: Figure 4-11 Mounting Rail Assembly (One Of Two) For Sun Storedge 72-Inch Expansion Cabinet And Sun Fire Cabinet

    Tighten the four 10-32 x 3/8-in. flat-head screws to a torque of 25 inch-pounds (28.8 cm-kgs). Make sure the screw heads are flush with the mounting rail. Brocade Silkworm 3200, 3250, 3800, 3850, 3900, 12000, and 24000 Switches Rackmounting Guide...

  • Page 48: Figure 4-12 Installing Two Screws Before Installing The Mounting Rail

    (in the case of the Sun Fire cabinet) will slide onto these screws. The screws must be positioned such that the mounting rail will be in the lowest possible position in the cabinet. Brocade Silkworm 3200, 3250, 3800, 3850, 3900, 12000, and 24000 Switches Rackmounting Guide • October 2004...

  • Page 49: Figure 4-13 Positioning The Mounting Rail (One Of Two) In The Cabinet

    The mounting rail flange attaches to the outside of the cabinet vertical mounting surface. 4. Install the remaining two 10-32 x 1/2-in. pan-head screws and tighten all four to a torque of 25 inch-pounds (28.8 cm-kgs). Brocade Silkworm 3200, 3250, 3800, 3850, 3900, 12000, and 24000 Switches Rackmounting Guide...

  • Page 50: Figure 4-14 Attaching The Mounting Rail Flange (One Of Two) To The Cabinet

    Tighten the six 10-32 x 1/2-in. pan-head screws of each mounting rail flange to a torque of 25 inch-pounds (28.8 cm-kgs). Repeat for the other rail. 6. Repeat Steps 1 through 5 for the other rail assembly. Brocade Silkworm 3200, 3250, 3800, 3850, 3900, 12000, and 24000 Switches Rackmounting Guide • October 2004...

  • Page 51: Installing The Brocade Silkworm 12000/24000 Director

    It might be helpful to use a screwdriver to pry the hinge pins. c. Pull the door out to remove it. Brocade Silkworm 3200, 3250, 3800, 3850, 3900, 12000, and 24000 Switches Rackmounting Guide...

  • Page 52: Figure 4-16 Use Four People To Help The Director On The Hand Truck

    3. Use four people to pivot the director on its back edge and slide the hand truck forks under the director to support it. Caution – The Brocade Silkworm 12000 and 24000 directors weigh approximately 250 pounds (113.4 kg). Brocade Silkworm 3200, 3250, 3800, 3850, 3900, 12000, and 24000 Switches Rackmounting Guide • October 2004...

  • Page 53: Figure 4-17 Ready To Install The Director Into The Sun Storedge 72-Inch Expansion Cabinet Or The Sun Fire

    The Brocade SilkWorm 12000/24000 director is installed into the back of the cabinet with the front of the director facing the back of the cabinet. 4. Use the hand truck to position the director on the mounting rail ledges. Brocade Silkworm 3200, 3250, 3800, 3850, 3900, 12000, and 24000 Switches Rackmounting Guide...

  • Page 54: Figure 4-18 Installing The Director Into The Sun Storedge 72-Inch Expansion Cabinet Or The Sun Fire Cabinet

    Installing the Director into the Sun StorEdge 72-Inch Expansion Cabinet or the Sun Fire Cabinet FIGURE 4-18 5. Push the director to slide it all the way into the cabinet. Make sure the director clears any loose cables. Brocade Silkworm 3200, 3250, 3800, 3850, 3900, 12000, and 24000 Switches Rackmounting Guide • October 2004...

  • Page 55: Figure 4-19 Securing The Director To The Sun Storedge 72-Inch Expansion Cabinet Or The Sun Fire

    Note – Do not replace the director front door. 7. To ensure the proper cooling air flow, remove any filler panels on the front of the cabinet that are directly in front of the director. Brocade Silkworm 3200, 3250, 3800, 3850, 3900, 12000, and 24000 Switches Rackmounting Guide...

  • Page 56: Figure 4-20 Attaching The Power Cords To The Brocadc Silkworm 12000/24000 Director

    Brocade SilkWorm 24000 Hardware Reference Manual, 53-0000619 Caution – Do not connect the 12000 or 24000 director to the network until the IP addresses are correctly set. Brocade Silkworm 3200, 3250, 3800, 3850, 3900, 12000, and 24000 Switches Rackmounting Guide • October 2004...
  • Page 57 Sun documentation, xi power cord service loop, 6, 13, 20 air flow requirements, vii rackmounting kit comments on manual, xii Brocade SilkWorm 3200, vii contacting Sun technical support, xi Brocade SilkWorm 3250 and 3850, vii Related Documentation, x...
  • Page 58 IP addresses, 7, 14, 21, 33, 44 shell prompts, viii submitting comments, xii documents accessing, xi technical support, xi technical support, xi typographic conventions, ix UNIX Commands, viii Brocade Silkworm 3200, 3250, 3800, 3850, 3900, 12000, and 24000 Switches Rackmounting Guide • October 2004...

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