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100 Series 1U Server
Dell EMC VxRack Node
Hardware Installation Guide
P/N 300-015-513
REV 05

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  • Page 1 100 Series 1U Server Dell EMC VxRack Node Hardware Installation Guide P/N 300-015-513 REV 05...
  • Page 2 MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. USE, COPYING, AND DISTRIBUTION OF ANY DELL SOFTWARE DESCRIBED IN THIS PUBLICATION REQUIRES AN APPLICABLE SOFTWARE LICENSE. Dell, EMC, and other trademarks are trademarks of Dell Inc. or its subsidiaries. Other trademarks may be the property of their respective owners. Published in the USA.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    CONTENTS Figures Tables Preface Chapter 1 Before You Begin Conventions used in this document.............12 Where to get help..................12 Site requirements..................13 Hardware acclimation times................ 13 Chapter 2 Installation Guidelines and Cabinet Stack Up Installation in cabinets with single-phase power distribution....... 16 Installation in cabinets with 3-phase delta power distribution.....
  • Page 4 CONTENTS Management network B, nodes 23 - 32 cabling ......... 56 Chapter 6 Install data network I/O cables Guidelines for installing and connecting data network cables ....60 Data network A, nodes 1 - 16 cabling ............60 Data network A, nodes 17 - 22 cabling ............62 Data network B, nodes 1 - 16 cabling ............
  • Page 5: Figures

    FIGURES Cabinet stack up for a minimum configuration.............17 Cabinet stack up for a maximum configuration............19 Cabinet stack up for a minimum configuration............21 Cabinet stack up for a maximum configuration............23 Cabinet stack up for a minimum configuration............25 Cabinet stack up for a maximum configuration............27 Correct location for ball bearing retainer assembly.............
  • Page 6 FIGURES VxRack Node Hardware Installation Guide...
  • Page 7: Tables

    TABLES Site requirements......................13 Hardware acclimation times (systems and components)..........13 Minimum configuration in single-phase power distribution cabinets......16 Maximum configuration in single-phase power distribution cabinets......17 Minimum configuration in 3-phase delta power distribution cabinets......20 Stack up for a maximum configuration................ 21 Minimum configuration in 3-phase wye power distribution cabinets......
  • Page 8 TABLES VxRack Node Hardware Installation Guide...
  • Page 9 Preface As part of an effort to improve its product lines, Dell EMC periodically releases revisions of its software and hardware. Therefore, some functions described in this document might not be supported by all versions of the software or hardware currently in use.
  • Page 10 EMC products, go to Dell EMC Online Support at https://support.emc.com. Technical support Go to Dell EMC Online Support and click Service Center. You will see several options for contacting Dell EMC Technical Support. Note that to open a service request, you must have a valid support agreement. Contact your Dell EMC sales representative for details about obtaining a valid support agreement or with questions about your account.
  • Page 11: Before You Begin

    CHAPTER 1 Before You Begin This chapter provides information to obtain assistance and to prepare for the installation. Topics include: Conventions used in this document..............12 Where to get help....................12 Site requirements....................13 Hardware acclimation times................13 Before You Begin...
  • Page 12: Conventions Used In This Document

    Note To open a service request through the Dell EMC Online Support site, you must have a valid support agreement. Contact your Dell EMC sales representative for details about obtaining a valid support agreement or to answer any questions about your account.
  • Page 13: Site Requirements

    Before You Begin Site requirements Confirm that the customer site meets all requirements before you begin the installation. The following table describes site requirements and provides references to additional information. Table 1 Site requirements Requirement Description Computer room The system requires a properly equipped computer room with controlled temperature and humidity, proper airflow and ventilation, proper power and grounding, system cable routing facilities, and fire equipment.
  • Page 14 Before You Begin Table 2 Hardware acclimation times (systems and components) (continued) …then let the system or component If the last 24 hours of the acclimate in the new TRANSIT/STORAGE …and the OPERATING environment this many environment was this: environment is this: hours: Nominal 68-72°F Nominal...
  • Page 15: Installation Guidelines And Cabinet Stack Up

    CHAPTER 2 Installation Guidelines and Cabinet Stack Up This chapter provides information for equipment installation related to the different types of power distribution within the cabinets. Topics include: Installation in cabinets with single-phase power distribution.......16 Installation in cabinets with 3-phase delta power distribution......
  • Page 16: Installation In Cabinets With Single-Phase Power Distribution

    Installation Guidelines and Cabinet Stack Up Installation in cabinets with single-phase power distribution Note Install all the equipment in the cabinet before installing and connecting the power and I/O cables. Install the equipment as described in Equipment Installation on page 29. If you are installing the minimum configuration, refer to Table 3 and Figure 1 for the equipment stack up in the cabinet.
  • Page 17: Cabinet Stack Up For A Minimum Configuration

    Installation Guidelines and Cabinet Stack Up Figure 1 Cabinet stack up for a minimum configuration Table 4 Maximum configuration in single-phase power distribution cabinets Component Description Quantity Cabinet U Space Function Data Server D51B-1U Server 2 - 17 and 25 - 40 Installation in cabinets with single-phase power distribution...
  • Page 18 Installation Guidelines and Cabinet Stack Up Table 4 Maximum configuration in single-phase power distribution cabinets (continued) Component Description Quantity Cabinet U Space Function Management Server Kylin 1U Server Management Switch Arista 7010T-48 19 - 20 Data Switch Arista 7050-64 21 - 24 VxRack Node Hardware Installation Guide...
  • Page 19: Installation In Cabinets With 3-Phase Delta Power Distribution

    Installation Guidelines and Cabinet Stack Up Figure 2 Cabinet stack up for a maximum configuration Installation in cabinets with 3-phase delta power distribution Installation in cabinets with 3-phase delta power distribution...
  • Page 20: Minimum Configuration In 3-Phase Delta Power Distribution Cabinets

    Installation Guidelines and Cabinet Stack Up Note Install all the equipment in the cabinet before installing and connecting the power and I/O cables. Install the equipment as described in Equipment Installation on page 29. If you are installing the minimum configuration, refer to Table 5 and Figure 3 for the equipment stack up in the cabinet.
  • Page 21: Cabinet Stack Up For A Minimum Configuration

    Installation Guidelines and Cabinet Stack Up Figure 3 Cabinet stack up for a minimum configuration Table 6 Stack up for a maximum configuration Component Description Quantity Cabinet U Space Function Data Server D51B-1U Server 2 - 17 and 25 - 34 Installation in cabinets with 3-phase delta power distribution...
  • Page 22 Installation Guidelines and Cabinet Stack Up Table 6 Stack up for a maximum configuration (continued) Component Description Quantity Cabinet U Space Function Management Server Kylin 1U Server Management Switch Arista 7010T-48 19 - 20 Data Switch Arista 7050-64 21 - 24 VxRack Node Hardware Installation Guide...
  • Page 23: Installation In Cabinets With 3-Phase Wye Power Distribution

    Installation Guidelines and Cabinet Stack Up Figure 4 Cabinet stack up for a maximum configuration Installation in cabinets with 3-phase wye power distribution Installation in cabinets with 3-phase wye power distribution...
  • Page 24: Minimum Configuration In 3-Phase Wye Power Distribution Cabinets

    Installation Guidelines and Cabinet Stack Up Note Install all the equipment in the cabinet before installing and connecting the power and I/O cables. Install the equipment as described in Equipment Installation on page 29. If you are installing the minimum configuration, refer to Table 7 and Figure 5 for the equipment stack up in the cabinet.
  • Page 25: Cabinet Stack Up For A Minimum Configuration

    Installation Guidelines and Cabinet Stack Up Figure 5 Cabinet stack up for a minimum configuration Table 8 Maximum configuration in 3-phase wye power distribution cabinets Component Description Quantity Cabinet U Space Function Data Server D51B-1U Server 2 - 17 and 25 - 36 Installation in cabinets with 3-phase wye power distribution...
  • Page 26 Installation Guidelines and Cabinet Stack Up Table 8 Maximum configuration in 3-phase wye power distribution cabinets (continued) Component Description Quantity Cabinet U Space Function Management Server Kylin 1U Server Management Switch Arista 7010T-48 19 - 20 Data Switch Arista 7050-64 21 - 24 VxRack Node Hardware Installation Guide...
  • Page 27: Cabinet Stack Up For A Maximum Configuration

    Installation Guidelines and Cabinet Stack Up Figure 6 Cabinet stack up for a maximum configuration Installation in cabinets with 3-phase wye power distribution...
  • Page 28 Installation Guidelines and Cabinet Stack Up VxRack Node Hardware Installation Guide...
  • Page 29: Equipment Installation

    CHAPTER 3 Equipment Installation ™ This chapter provides information for installation of the equipment used in a VxRack system. Topics include: Installation of the equipment in the cabinet ............30 Install the D51B-1U server in the cabinet............30 Install the management server in the cabinet.............
  • Page 30: Installation Of The Equipment In The Cabinet

    Equipment Installation Installation of the equipment in the cabinet Always begin component installation at the bottom of the cabinet and work upward. Install components at the lowest available space for that component type. Placement of the equipment in the cabinet is dependent on the type of power distribution units installed in the cabinet.
  • Page 31: Correct Location For Ball Bearing Retainer Assembly

    Equipment Installation Figure 7 Correct location for ball bearing retainer assembly 7. From the front of the cabinet, align the inner rails attached to the server with the plastic guide block on the front inside of each slide rail. Figure 8 Inner rail over the first part of ball bearing retainer assembly 8.
  • Page 32: Install The Management Server In The Cabinet

    Equipment Installation Figure 9 Inner rail over the first part of ball bearing retainer assembly 9. Once the inner rails are properly engaged with the ball bearing retainer assemblies, push the server into the cabinet until the slide rails are engaged and locked.
  • Page 33: Removing Inner Rails From The Rail Assemblies

    Equipment Installation Table 9 Mounting kit parts (continued) Component Four Phillips pan-head 8-32 x 0.35 in Stabilize the server and rail mounting screws 1U bezel (application specific) Covers front of server in cabinet CL4887 You need a # 2 Phillips-head screwdriver to complete the installation of the rails and server.
  • Page 34: Attach The Inner Rails To The Server

    Equipment Installation Figure 10 Removing the inner rail from the slide rail CL4883 Attach the inner rails to the server Attach an inner rail to each side of the server by performing the procedure that follows for each rail. Procedure 1.
  • Page 35 Equipment Installation CL4961 Attach the inner rails to the server...
  • Page 36: Install The Server On The Rails In The Cabinet

    Equipment Installation Install the server on the rails in the cabinet CAUTION The enclosure is heavy and should be installed into or removed from a rack by two people. To avoid personal injury and/or damage to the equipment, do not attempt to lift and install the enclosure into a rack without a mechanical lift and/or help from another person.
  • Page 37 Equipment Installation Note For clarity the figure shows the inner rail without the server attached. CL5093 3. Slide the server into the cabinet so the inner rails extends over the plastic guide blocks and the first part of the ball bearing retainer assemblies. Note For clarity the figure shows the inner rail without the server attached.
  • Page 38: Install The Management Switch In The Cabinet

    Equipment Installation CL4962 6. To further secure the rail assembly and server in the cabinet, insert and tighten a small stabilizer screw directly behind each bezel latch. CL4963 Install the management switch in the cabinet Install the management switch in the cabinet There are two cabinet rails (left and right).
  • Page 39: Configure The Management Switch

    Equipment Installation 5. Repeat previous two steps to attach the inner rail to other side of the management switch. 6. Check to ensure that the fan module is oriented with the blue label on left side of fan visible. If not, perform the following: a.
  • Page 40: Install The Data Switch In The Cabinet

    Equipment Installation 11. Type to enter interface configuration mode for the interface management 0 virtual interface which accesses management port 1 on the currently active supervisor. 12. Type , followed by the desired address, to assign a virtual IP ip address address for access to the active management port.
  • Page 41 Equipment Installation 2. Then, copy usb1:<configuration file>startup-config Example: localhost> enable locathot> copy usbl 3. Type to activate the new configuration. reload This causes the switch to reboot. 4. When prompted, System configuration has been modified. Save?, type 5. When prompted, Proceed with reload?, press enter. 6.
  • Page 42 Equipment Installation VxRack Node Hardware Installation Guide...
  • Page 43: Install Ac Power Cables

    CHAPTER 4 Install AC Power Cables This chapter provides the diagrams and tables for installing and connecting power cables to the power distribution units and the equipment. Topics include: Guidelines for installing and connecting AC power cables ......... 44 Connect AC power cables in cabinets with single-phase power distribution units ...........................46 Connect AC power cables in cabinets with 3-phase delta power distribution units ...........................
  • Page 44: Guidelines For Installing And Connecting Ac Power Cables

    Install AC Power Cables Guidelines for installing and connecting AC power cables Use the following illustration as reference for connectors on rear of the servers and switches. VxRack Node Hardware Installation Guide...
  • Page 45: Connectors On Rear Of Servers And Switches

    Install AC Power Cables Figure 11 Connectors on rear of servers and switches Note As cables are installed and connected, dress and tie cables frequently so that excess slack does not interfere with routing of adjacent cables. Guidelines for installing and connecting AC power cables...
  • Page 46: Connect Ac Power Cables In Cabinets With Single-Phase Power Distribution Units

    Install AC Power Cables Refer to the diagram that is applicable to the cabinet powder distribution: Single-phase power distribution Connect AC power cables in cabinets with single- phase power distribution units on page 46. 3-phase delta power distribution Connect AC power cables in cabinets with 3- phase delta power distribution units on page 47.
  • Page 47: Connect Ac Power Cables In Cabinets With 3-Phase Delta Power Distribution Units

    Install AC Power Cables Figure 12 Single-phase power distribution Connect AC power cables in cabinets with 3-phase delta power distribution units Connect AC power cables in cabinets with 3-phase delta power distribution units...
  • Page 48: Three-Phase Delta Power Distribution

    Install AC Power Cables Use Figure 19 to connect power cables in cabinets with 3-phase delta power distribution units. Figure 13 Three-phase delta power distribution VxRack Node Hardware Installation Guide...
  • Page 49: Connect Ac Power Cables In Cabinets With 3-Phase Wye Power Distribution Units

    Install AC Power Cables Connect AC power cables in cabinets with 3-phase wye power distribution units Use the Figure 20 to connect power cables in cabinets with 3-phase wye power distribution units Connect AC power cables in cabinets with 3-phase wye power distribution units...
  • Page 50: Three-Phase Wye Power Distribution

    Install AC Power Cables Figure 14 Three-phase wye power distribution VxRack Node Hardware Installation Guide...
  • Page 51: Install Management Network I/O Cables

    CHAPTER 5 Install management network I/O cables This chapter provides the diagrams and tables for installing and connecting cables for the management network. Topics include: Guidelines for installing and connecting management network cables ....52 Management network A, nodes 1 - 16 cabling ............52 Management network A, nodes 17 - 22 cabling ..........
  • Page 52: Guidelines For Installing And Connecting Management Network Cables

    Install management network I/O cables Guidelines for installing and connecting management network cables Use the following illustration as reference for console and management ports on the switches. Figure 15 Console and management ports on switches Note As cables are installed and connected, dress and tie cables frequently so that excess slack does not interfere with routing of adjacent cables.
  • Page 53: Management A, Nodes 1 - 16 Cabling

    Install management network I/O cables Figure 16 Management A, nodes 1 - 16 cabling Table 10 Management A, nodes 1 -16 cabling Source Destination Node 1 MGMT2 Management SwitchA Port 2 Node 1 MGMT1 Management SwitchA Port 4 Node 2 MGMT2 Management SwitchA Port 6 Node 2 MGMT1 Management SwitchA Port 8...
  • Page 54 Install management network I/O cables Table 10 Management A, nodes 1 -16 cabling (continued) Source Destination Node 3 MGMT2 Management SwitchA Port 10 Node 3 MGMT1 Management SwitchA Port 12 Node 4 MGMT2 Management SwitchA Port 14 Node 4 MGMT1 Management SwitchA Port 16 Node 5 MGMT2 Management SwitchA Port 18...
  • Page 55: Management Network A, Nodes 17 - 22 Cabling

    Install management network I/O cables Management network A, nodes 17 - 22 cabling Use Figure 23 and Table 11 to connect cables for the management network A, nodes 17 - 22. Figure 17 Management A, nodes 17 - 22 cabling Management network A, nodes 17 - 22 cabling...
  • Page 56: Management Network B, Nodes 23 - 32 Cabling

    Install management network I/O cables Table 11 Management A, nodes 17 - 22 cabling Source Destination Node 17 MGMT2 Management SwitchA Port 29 Node 17 MGMT1 Management SwitchA Port 31 Node 18 MGMT2 Management SwitchA Port 33 Node 18 MGMT1 Management SwitchA Port 35 Node 19 MGMT2 Management SwitchA Port 37...
  • Page 57: Management B, Nodes 23 - 32 Cabling

    Install management network I/O cables Figure 18 Management B, nodes 23 - 32 cabling Table 12 Management B, nodes 23 -32 cabling Source Destination Node 23 MGMT2 Management SwitchB Port 2 Node 23 MGMT1 Management SwitchB Port 4 Node 24 MGMT2 Management SwitchB Port 6 Node 24 MGMT1 Management SwitchB Port 8...
  • Page 58 Install management network I/O cables Table 12 Management B, nodes 23 -32 cabling (continued) Source Destination Node 26 MGMT2 Management SwitchB Port 14 Node 26 MGMT1 Management SwitchB Port 16 Node 27 MGMT2 Management SwitchB Port 18 Node 27 MGMT1 Management SwitchB Port 20 Node 28 MGMT2 Management SwitchB Port 1...
  • Page 59: Install Data Network I/O Cables

    CHAPTER 6 Install data network I/O cables This chapter provides the diagrams and tables for installing and connecting cables for the data network. Topics include: Guidelines for installing and connecting data network cables ......60 Data network A, nodes 1 - 16 cabling ..............
  • Page 60: Guidelines For Installing And Connecting Data Network Cables

    Install data network I/O cables Guidelines for installing and connecting data network cables Use the following illustration as reference for console and management ports on the switches. Figure 19 Console and management ports on switches Note As cables are installed and connected, dress and tie cables frequently so that excess slack does not interfere with routing of adjacent cables.
  • Page 61: Data A, Nodes 1 - 16 Cabling

    Install data network I/O cables Figure 20 Data A, nodes 1 - 16 cabling Table 13 Data A, nodes 1 -16 cabling Source Destination Node1 Port0 Data SwitchA Port 2 Node1 Port1 Data SwitchA Port 4 Node2 Port0 Data SwitchA Port6 Node2 Port1 Data SwitchA Port 8 Node3 Port0...
  • Page 62: Data Network A, Nodes 17 - 22 Cabling

    Install data network I/O cables Table 13 Data A, nodes 1 -16 cabling (continued) Source Destination Node4 Port0 Data SwitchA Port14 Node4 Port1 Data SwitchA Port16 Node5 Port0 Data SwitchA Port18 Node5 Port1 Data SwitchA Port20 Node6 Port0 Data SwitchA Port22 Node6 Port1 Data SwitchA Port24 Node7 Port0...
  • Page 63: Data A, Nodes 17 - 22 Cabling

    Install data network I/O cables Figure 21 Data A, nodes 17 - 22 cabling Table 14 Data A, nodes 17 -22 cabling Source Destination Node17 Port0 Data SwitchA Port29 Node17 Port2 Data SwitchA Port31 Node18 Port0 Data SwitchA Port33 Node18 Port2 Data SwitchA Port35 Node19 Port0 Data SwitchA Port37...
  • Page 64: Data Network B, Nodes 1 - 16 Cabling

    Install data network I/O cables Data network B, nodes 1 - 16 cabling Use Figure 28 and Table 15 to connect cables for the data network B, nodes 1 - 16. Figure 22 Data B, nodes 1 - 16 cabling Table 15 Data B, nodes 1 -16 cabling Source Destination...
  • Page 65: Data Network B, Nodes 17 - 22 Cabling

    Install data network I/O cables Table 15 Data B, nodes 1 -16 cabling (continued) Source Destination Node2 Port3 Data SwitchB Port 8 Node3 Port1 Data SwitchB Port 10 Node3 Port3 Data SwitchB Port12 Node4 Port1 Data SwitchB Port14 Node4 Port3 Data SwitchB Port16 Node5 Port1 Data SwitchB Port18...
  • Page 66: Data B, Nodes 17 - 22 Cabling

    Install data network I/O cables Figure 23 Data B, nodes 17 - 22 cabling Table 16 Data B, nodes 17 -22 cabling Source Destination Node17 Port0 Data SwitchA Port29 Node17 Port2 Data SwitchA Port31 Node18 Port0 Data SwitchA Port33 Node18 Port2 Data SwitchA Port35 Node19 Port0 Data SwitchA Port37...
  • Page 67: Data Network C, Nodes 23 - 32 Cabling

    Install data network I/O cables Data network C, nodes 23 - 32 cabling Use Figure 30 and Table 17 to connect cables for the data network C, nodes 1 - 16. Data network C, nodes 23 - 32 cabling...
  • Page 68: Data C, Nodes 23 - 32 Cabling

    Install data network I/O cables Figure 24 Data C, nodes 23 - 32 cabling VxRack Node Hardware Installation Guide...
  • Page 69: Data Network D, Nodes 23 - 32 Cabling

    Install data network I/O cables Table 17 Data C, nodes 23 - 32 cabling Source Destination Node23 Port0 Data SwitchC Port1 Node23 Port2 Data SwitchC Port3 Node24 Port0 Data SwitchC Port5 Node24 Port2 Data SwitchC Port7 Node25 Port0 Data SwitchC Port9 Node25 Port2 Data SwitchC Port11 Node26 Port0...
  • Page 70: Data D, Nodes 23 - 32 Cabling

    Install data network I/O cables Figure 25 Data D, nodes 23 - 32 cabling Table 18 Data D, nodes 23 - 32 cabling Source Destination Node23 Port1 Data SwitchD Port1 Node23 Port3 Data SwitchD Port3 Node24 Port1 Data SwitchD Port5 Node24 Port3 Data SwitchD Port7 Node25 Port1...
  • Page 71 Install data network I/O cables Table 18 Data D, nodes 23 - 32 cabling (continued) Source Destination Node28 Port3 Data SwitchD Port4 Node29 Port1 Data SwitchD Port6 Node29 Port3 Data SwitchD Port8 Node30 Port1 Data SwitchD Port10 Node30 Port3 Data SwitchD Port12 Node31 Port1 Data SwitchD Port14 Node31 Port3...
  • Page 72 Install data network I/O cables VxRack Node Hardware Installation Guide...
  • Page 73: Chapter 7 Update The Install Database

    CHAPTER 7 Update the Install Database This chapter provides information to update the install database after all installation and configuration work is completed. The chapter contains the following topic: Update the install database................74 Update the Install Database...
  • Page 74: Update The Install Database

    After all work is complete, use this procedure to update the install database. Procedure 1. Open a web browser and navigate to the Dell EMC Business Services website at http://emc.force.com/BusinessServices. 2. In the Post Sales area, click Install Base Group.

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