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Documentation conventions Documentation conventions The following documentation conventions are used in this guide: Describing interactions with the UI You can interact with products by using different input methods: keyboard, mouse, touch, and more. So in most parts of the user documentation, generic verbs have been used that work with any input method.
CONTENTS Contacting Us Documentation conventions Symbols and their meanings Product Safety Information Informations sur la sécurité du produit xiii About This Guide Record product information Chapter 1 About UHD100T32 Overview Specifications Chapter 2 Prerequisites Hardware requirements Software requirements Chapter 3 Getting started workflow Chapter 4 How do I...
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Sign in to UHD100T32 Configure UHD100T32 Connect to UHD100T32 Restart UHD100T32 Shut down UHD100T32 Chapter 5 FAQs Appendix A KCOS CLI command reference kcos date-time date set kcos date-time date show kcos date-time ntp-servers delete kcos date-time ntp-servers set kcos date-time ntp-servers show kcos date-time ntp disable kcos date-time ntp enable kcos date-time time-zone set...
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kcos shell kcos snapshot create kcos snapshot delete kcos snapshot restore kcos snapshot show kcos system poweroff kcos system reboot kcos system welcome-screen show INDEX – viii – 913-2626-01...
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Symbols and their meanings The following notational conventions are used in this guide. Text is bolded to highlight important information. The caution symbol denotes information that is of critical importance to the operation of UHD100T32. The electrical hazard symbol indicates that the power supplies in your system may produce high voltages and energy hazards, which can cause bodily harm.
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Product Safety Information Before installing the unit, read all product safety instructions contained in this document. These instructions contain specific safety messages that will alert you to any hazards associated with the installation and proper operations of the equipment. Failure to follow those instructions can result in serious injury or death.
Informations sur la sécurité du produit Informations sur la sécurité du produit Avant d'installer l'unité, lisez toutes les instructions de sécurité du produit contenues dans ce document. Ces instructions contiennent des messages de sécurité spécifiques qui vous alerteront de tout risque associé à l'installation et au bon fonctionnement de l'équipement. Si ces instructions ne sont pas respectées, cela peut entraîner des blessures graves, voire mortelles.
Provides information needed to prevent certain harm to a person, piece of equipment, or the environment. UHD100T32 on ixiacom.com The Ixia UHD100T32 Solution Brief, plus related information, is available from the Ixia website : https://www.ixiacom.com/products/uhd100t32 Additional information See the following document for additional information about the UHD100T32 fixed chassis: UHD100T32 User Guide –...
Record product information Record product information You need to record the product information required during initial system configuration (and for future reference). The Host Name is the Serial Number, located on a label on the bottom of the unit, and also on the green pull tab on the right side of the faceplate.
This fixed chassis supports 100GE, 50GE, 40GE, 25GE, and 10GE fan-out speed test capabilities. It also includes Keysight’s proven technology for layer 2 to 3 traffic generation and analysis. Optional routing protocols are available that include OSPF, BGP, and ISIS and RFC 2544 benchmark test capabilities.
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Chapter 1 About UHD100T32 UHD100T32 Standard UHD100T32 UHD100T32 Perpetual Base Subscription Subscription Part number: 944- Part number: Part number: U100- Specifications 1180 U100-BASE STANDARD RU/Number of Ports 1 RU 32-port fixed chassis system Physical Interfaces Native QSFP28 physical port Supported Port 100GE/port: 100GE-capable fiber and passive copper cable media Speeds 2×50GE/port: 50GE-capable passive copper (DAC) for point-point and...
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Chapter 1 About UHD100T32 UHD100T32 Standard UHD100T32 UHD100T32 Perpetual Base Subscription Subscription Part number: 944- Part number: Part number: U100- Specifications 1180 U100-BASE STANDARD FEC statistics: FEC Corrected and Uncorrected Codeword Counts Independent fan-out ports with physical fan-out media for up to 2×50GE per QSFP28 port 40GE : Auto-negotiation (AN), Clause 73 for passive copper DAC...
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Chapter 1 About UHD100T32 UHD100T32 Standard UHD100T32 UHD100T32 Perpetual Base Subscription Subscription Part number: 944- Part number: Part number: U100- Specifications 1180 U100-BASE STANDARD Pluggable transceiver 40GE speed not compatible with 100GBASE-LR4 QSFP28. Must use 40GBASE-LR4 QSFP transceiver for 40GE speed 100G PSM4 QSFP28 for single mode fiber Pluggable transceiver 100GE support requires a point-to-point cable...
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Chapter 1 About UHD100T32 UHD100T32 Standard UHD100T32 UHD100T32 Perpetual Base Subscription Subscription Part number: 944- Part number: Part number: U100- Specifications 1180 U100-BASE STANDARD Fixed Chassis System 440 × 509 × 44 mm (17.32 × 20.03 × 1.73 inches) Dimensions (W × D × Fixed Chassis System Hardware only: 20.05 lbs.
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Chapter 1 About UHD100T32 UHD100T32 Standard UHD100T32 UHD100T32 Perpetual Base Subscription Subscription Part number: 944- Part number: Part number: U100- Specifications 1180 U100-BASE STANDARD ports ports Maximum Frame Size 9,216 bytes Fame Length Controls Fixed, IMIX, Custom Fixed Fixed, IMIX, Custom IMIX IMIX Value Lists (Max.) per...
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Chapter 1 About UHD100T32 UHD100T32 Standard UHD100T32 UHD100T32 Perpetual Base Subscription Subscription Part number: 944- Part number: Part number: U100- Specifications 1180 U100-BASE STANDARD FEC Statistics The following FEC statistics are available as applicable to different speed modes: RS-FEC Corrected Codeword Count RS-FEC Uncorrected Codeword Count FC-FEC Corrected Block Count FC-FEC Uncorrected Block Count...
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Chapter 1 About UHD100T32 BMC Console OOB Ethernet Type-A USB 2x16 QSFP Ports Status LED Debug Connector Channel Status Lamps A group of four triangular lamps is present between the top and bottom or an odd and even pair of QSFP ports.
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Chapter 1 About UHD100T32 The following is an example of how the bank indicator lamps work: See the leftmost top and bottom pair of QSFP ports on the front panel and assume a configuration of 4 × 25G on each QSFP port (four MAC channels of 25G each). If you select the TOP bank, the four lamps show the state of the top QSFP port's four channels from left to right as follows: QSFP Port 1/MAC Channel 1 QSFP Port 1/MAC Channel 2...
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Prerequisites HAPTER This section contains the prerequisites to configure and to get started with the UHD100T32 fixed chassis. Section contents: Hardware requirements Software requirements Hardware requirements You need a management workstation (such as a laptop) for a serial connection or a monitor and keyboard to perform the initial system configuration.
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One UHD100T32 fixed chassis One rack mounting kit (two front-post brackets, two rear-post brackets, 20 screws, two ear- locking screws) Two 90-240VAC power cords One RJ45 to DB9-F cable One USB to DB9-M adapter Keysight standard warranty notice – 15 – 913-2626-01...
One UHD100T32 Getting Started Guide Any additional items that you ordered (such as transceivers and cables) Contact Us If any items are missing or damaged, contact Keysight Support. See for contact information for each Keysight region. 2. Place the unit in the operating location that you have chosen.
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Chapter 4 How do I... You can also adjust the rear-post bracket ears to fit different rack depths from 56 cm to 85 cm. The following image illustrates the steps: CAUTION: Installing the device in a rack requires two people. One person should position the device in the rack, while the other secures it by using the rack screws.
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Chapter 4 How do I... CAUTION: The chassis ground connection must not be removed unless all supply connections have been disconnected. ATTENTION: Le raccordement à la terre ne doit pas être retiré sauf si toutes les connexions d’alimentation ont été débranchées. CAUTION: The device must be installed in a restricted access location.
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Chapter 4 How do I... Verify basic system operation Verify the basic system operation by checking the SYS LED. When operating normally, the SYS LED should be on green. The following image illustrates the step: Connect network cables To connect network cables, do the following: 1.
Chapter 4 How do I... Connect UHD100T32 You need to connect the UHD100T32 fixed chassis to physically set it up for operation. To connect the chassis, do the following: 1. Record the following information before connecting the chassis: Host Name (for example, U100-CN19520035) from a label at the bottom of the unit and also on the green pull tab on the right side of the front panel Part number (for example, 944-1180) from a label at the side of the unit Record product information...
Chapter 4 How do I... 3. Connect the two power supplies to a 90 to 240 VAC power source. 4. Push the power button on the UHD100T32. 5. Verify the LED indicators to ensure that your system is operating correctly. Sign in to UHD100T32 As a new user, you need to sign in to the UHD100T32 fixed chassis.
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Chapter 4 How do I... 1. Open the serial connection from your terminal emulation application. The Administrative Console prompts you to sign in. 2. Enter the following credentials: User ID: admin Password: admin The login as console prompt appears. 3. Sign in as console. You need to wait about one minute once you see the login as console prompt to be able to sign in as console.
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Chapter 4 How do I... You can now run the available CLI commands. Note: You can see a list of available commands by typing the kcos help command. See KCOS CLI command reference on page 37 for details. SSH connection Access the UHD100T32 Administrative Console by using an SSH session. To start an SSH session, do the following: 1.
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Chapter 4 How do I... After you open the session, the KCOS console prompts you to sign in. 2. Enter the following credentials: User ID: admin Password: admin The command line interface prompt appears. After you have signed in, run the available CLI commands. Keyboard Access the UHD100T32 KCOS console by using a USB keyboard.
Chapter 4 How do I... Configure UHD100T32 This section describes the major tasks required to configure a UHD100T32 fixed chassis for operation in your network. The following image illustrates the workflow required to configure a UHD100T32 fixed chassis: The topics that describe each of the tasks in the workflow are as follows: Method 1: Configure DHCP-based IP Method 2: Configure static IP Set the system time...
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Chapter 4 How do I... 4. Use the kcos networking ip show command to return the system's IP address as follows: Note: If your network does not have a DHCP service available, configure a static IP address, as described in the next section. Method 2: Configure static IP If you are not using DHCP-based IP addressing, you will need to configure a static IP address.
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Chapter 4 How do I... 2. Enter the following credentials: User ID: admin Password: admin The command line interface prompt appears. 3. Use the kcos networking ip set mgmt0 command. Usage: kcos networking ip set mgmt0 <ip>/<subnet> <gateway> For example: kcos networking ip set mgmt0 10.36.81.43/22 10.36.80.1 4.
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Perform offline updates You can perform offline updates for systems that do not have direct internet access. To update the system software offline, do the following: 1. Download the KCOS and UHD software packages from the Keysight Technologies updates website. 913-2626-01...
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Perform a control reboot of the box using the command kcos system reboot . iv. Install the UHD package using the command kcos deployment offline-install uhd- <version>-system-<version>.tar . Install licenses This section describes the licensing requirements for Keysight Technologies software that use the UHD100T32 test ports. Before installing licenses kcos date- Before you install the licenses, set the time on the fixed chassis manually, as described in time date set on page 39...
Chapter 4 How do I... See the UHD100T32 User Guide for details on license settings. Next steps After you have completed all the tasks in this section, your UHD100T32 fixed chassis is ready for use. We recommend the following next steps: Connect at least one of the test ports to your device under test.
Chapter 4 How do I... 1. Provide the IP address of the UHD100T32 fixed chassis in the URL. 2. Enter your credentials and select LOGIN . The UHD100T32 web UI page appears. 3. Select NEW SESSION to create a new session. Restart UHD100T32 We recommend you to restart UHD100T32 by using the KCOS console.
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Chapter 4 How do I... To shut down UHD100T32, do the following: 1. Open a serial connection or an SSH connection from your terminal emulation application. The KCOS console prompts you to sign in. 2. Enter the following credentials: User ID: admin Password: admin The command line interface prompt appears.
This section provides guidance to interpret the operational status of your UHD100T32 unit and to troubleshoot issues that may arise. If you need assistance, contact Keysight Technical Support by using the contact information provided Contact Us How do we know the status of ports? The UHD100T32 fixed chassis provides LED indicators that provide a visual presentation of the operational status of the device and its individual ports.
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Chapter 5 FAQs Ixia Application Source Destination Destination IP (Source) Protocol Port Port IP Address of IXIA Web UI, Automation Hardware IP Address of IXIA Web UI, Automation Hardware IP Address of IXIA Web UI, Automation Hardware IP Address of IXIA Web UI, Automation Hardware IP Address of IXIA...
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Chapter 5 FAQs Ixia Application Source Destination Destination IP (Source) Protocol Port Port IP Address of IXIA Web UI, Automation 6783 Hardware IP Address of IXIA Web UI, Automation 8008 Hardware IP Address of IXIA Web UI, Automation 8890 Hardware IP Address of IXIA Web UI, Automation 9022...
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Chapter 5 FAQs Ixia Application Source Destination Destination IP (Source) Protocol Port Port IP Address of IXIA Web UI, Automation 17674 Hardware IP Address of IXIA Web UI, Automation 18765 Hardware IP Address of IXIA Web UI, Automation 21653 Hardware IP Address of IXIA Web UI, Automation 23123...
KCOS CLI command reference PPENDIX Keysight Cluster Operating System (KCOS) is the base operating system for a number of Keysight hardware platforms and web-based applications. Based on Linux, it is a purpose-built platform that provides essential services, including host management, user access control, software upgrades, cluster orchestration, among others.
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Appendix A KCOS CLI command reference kcos networking ip show kcos shell kcos snapshot create kcos snapshot delete kcos snapshot restore kcos snapshot show kcos system poweroff kcos system reboot kcos system welcome-screen show 913-2626-01 – 38 –...
Appendix A KCOS CLI command reference kcos date-time date set Use the kcos date-time date set command to set the UTC (Coordinated Universal Time) system date and—optionally—the time for the node on which KCOS is running. Syntax kcos date-time date set [flags] <YYYY-MM-DD> <hh:mm:ss> Flags -h, --help Display help for the command...
Appendix A KCOS CLI command reference kcos date-time date show Use the kcos date-time date show command to display the date, time, and timezone for the node on which KCOS is running. Syntax kcos date-time date show [flags] Flags -h, --help Display help for the command Arguments None.
Appendix A KCOS CLI command reference kcos date-time ntp-servers delete Use the kcos date-time ntp-servers delete command to delete the complete list of NTP servers from the node. Syntax kcos date-time ntp-servers delete [flags] Flags -h, --help Display help for the command Arguments None.
Appendix A KCOS CLI command reference kcos date-time ntp-servers set Use the kcos date-time ntp-servers set command to set the list of NTP servers for the node. Syntax kcos date-time ntp-servers set [flags] <NTP server addresses> Flags -h, --help Display help for the command Arguments <NTP server addresses>...
Appendix A KCOS CLI command reference kcos date-time ntp-servers show Use the kcos date-time ntp-servers show command to display the list of known NTP servers and their status (enabled or disabled). Syntax kcos date-time ntp-servers show [flags] Flags -h, --help Display help for the command Arguments None.
Appendix A KCOS CLI command reference kcos date-time time-zone set Use the kcos date-time time-zone set command to set the UTC timezone for the node. Syntax kcos date-time time-zone set [flags] <time-zone> Flags -h, --help Display help for the command Arguments <time-zone>...
Appendix A KCOS CLI command reference kcos date-time time-zone show Use the kcos date-time time-zone show command to display the UTC timezone configured for the node. Syntax kcos date-time time-zone show [flags] Flags -h, --help Display help for the command Arguments None.
Appendix A KCOS CLI command reference kcos date-time time set Use the kcos date-time time set command to set system time for the node on which KCOS is running. Syntax kcos date-time time set [flags] <hh:mm:ss> Flags -h, --help Display help for the command Arguments <hh:mm:ss>...
Appendix A KCOS CLI command reference kcos deployment offline-install Use the kcos deployment offline-install command to install/upgrade/downgrade software components from the provided package(s). Offline installation is intended for products that may operate in an isolated environment with no internet access. Syntax kcos deployment offline-install [flags] <package>...
Appendix A KCOS CLI command reference kcos deployment packages show Use the kcos deployment packages show command to display the list of installed packages. Syntax kcos deployment packages show [flags] Flags -h, --help Display help for the command Arguments None. Examples kcos deployment packages show See also kcos deployment offline-install...
Appendix A KCOS CLI command reference kcos exit Use the kcos exit command to exit from the current KCOS Shell, returning to the default Linux shell. Syntax exit [flags] Flags -h, --help Display help for the command Arguments None. Examples exit --help exit See also...
Appendix A KCOS CLI command reference kcos networking dns-servers add Use the kcos networking dns-servers add command to add one or more DNS servers for the node on which KCOS is running. Syntax kcos networking dns-servers add [flags] <DNS server addresses> Flags -h, --help Display help for the command...
Appendix A KCOS CLI command reference kcos networking dns-servers delete Use the kcos networking dns-servers delete command to delete the complete list of DNS servers from the node. Syntax kcos networking dns-servers delete [flags] Flags -h, --help Display help for the command Arguments None.
Appendix A KCOS CLI command reference kcos networking dns-servers show Use the kcos networking dns-servers show command to display the list of DNS servers configured on the node. Syntax kcos networking dns-servers show [flags] Flags -h, --help Display help for the command Arguments None.
FQDN. The semantics are identical to /etc/hostname. <domain name> The domain name to assign to the node. This argument is optional. Examples kcos networking hostname set kcosMaster27 kcos networking hostname set north14.xyz.is.keysight.com See also kcos networking hostname show Notes The hostname must observe the following requirements: may contain letters and digits may contain only the following special characters: hyphen and dot ("-", ".")
Appendix A KCOS CLI command reference kcos networking hostname show Use the kcos networking hostname show command to display the node's hostname. Syntax kcos networking hostname show [flags] Flags -h, --help Display help for the command Arguments None. Examples kcos show hostname See also kcos networking hostname set 913-2626-01...
Appendix A KCOS CLI command reference kcos networking ip set Use the kcos networking ip set command to set the IPv4 or IPv6 address for an interface on the node on which KCOS is running. You can designate the address as either DHCP-assigned or static IP. Syntax kcos networking ip set [flags] <interface>...
Appendix A KCOS CLI command reference kcos networking ip show Use the kcos networking ip show command to show the IP addresses of the network interfaces. Syntax kcos networking ip show [flags] Flags -h, --help Display help for the command Arguments None.
Appendix A KCOS CLI command reference kcos shell Use the kcos shell command to enter the KCOS shell in the command window. While working in the shell, the prompt changes to kcos> and you directly enter KCOS commands without preceding them with "kcos".
Appendix A KCOS CLI command reference kcos snapshot create Use the kcos snapshot create command to create a new system snapshot of the node on which KCOS is running. Syntax kcos snapshot create [shapshot-label] [flags] Flags -h, --help Display help for the command -y, --yes Confirm reboot Arguments...
Appendix A KCOS CLI command reference kcos snapshot delete Use the kcos snapshot delete command to delete an existing system snapshot. Syntax kcos snapshot delete [shapshot-name] [flags] Flags -h, --help Display help for the command Arguments [<snapshot-name>] The name of the snapshot to be deleted. Examples kcos snapshot delete snapshotDec19 kcos snapshot delete shapshotJan20...
Appendix A KCOS CLI command reference kcos snapshot restore Use the kcos snapshot restore command to restore the system from a specific system snapshot. Syntax kcos snapshot restore [shapshot-name] [flags] Flags -h, --help Display help for the command -y, --yes Confirm reboot Arguments [<snapshot-name>] The name of the snapshot to restore.
Appendix A KCOS CLI command reference kcos snapshot show Use the kcos snapshot show command to display a list of the existing system snapshots. Syntax kcos snapshot show [flags] Flags -h, --help Display help for the command Arguments None. Examples kcos snapshot show kcos snapshot show -h See also kcos snapshot delete...
Appendix A KCOS CLI command reference kcos system poweroff Use the kcos system poweroff command to start a shutdown and power-off the system. Syntax kcos system poweroff [flags] Flags -h, --help Display help for the command -y, --yes Confirm the power-down operation Arguments None.
Appendix A KCOS CLI command reference kcos system reboot Use the kcos system reboot command to reboot the system. Syntax kcos system reboot [flags] Flags -h, --help Display help for the command -y, --yes Confirm the reboot operation Arguments None. Examples kcos system reboot --yes See also...
Appendix A KCOS CLI command reference kcos system welcome-screen show Use the kcos system welcome-screen show command to display the welcome message/banner for the admin user. The displayed information includes the node's IP address and the names of the installed packages. Syntax kcos system welcome-screen show [flags] Flags...
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getting started with UHD100T32 13 about the guide xiv grounding the chassis 17 about UHD100T32 1 hardware prerequisites 11 capturing product information xv hardware requirements 11 configuring DHCP-based IP 25 how do I 15 configuring static IP 26 configuring UHD100T32 25 indicators and controls 9 connecting network cables 19 installing licenses 29...
INDEX time-zone set 46 time-zone show 47 overview of UHD100T32 1 time set 48 kcos deployment performing offline updates 28 offline-install 49 port status LED 9 packages show 50 powering down UHD100T32 31 kcos networking prerequisites 11 dns-servers add 52 product support iv dns-servers delete 53 dns-servers show 54...
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INDEX technical support iv touch interactions v troubleshooting 33 turning off UHD100T32 31 UHD100T32 front panel 7, 9 UHD100T32 introduction 1 UHD100T32 overview 1 unpacking UHD100T32 15 verifying system operations 19 workflow 13 – 69 – 913-2626-01...
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