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  • Page 1 QuantaMesh T7080-IXA Network Switch Installation Guide...

  • Page 3: Safety & Regulatory Information

    SAFETY & REGULATORY INFORMATION Copyright All specifications and figures are subject to change without prior notice. Actual products may look different from the photos. All trademarks and logos mentioned in this guide are the properties of their respective holders. Copyright © 2019 Quanta Computer Inc. All rights reserved. About the Manual This installation guide is meant for network administrators with inept knowledge in network management.
  • Page 4 SAFETY & REGULATORY INFORMATION Follow the safety guidelines below to ensure personal safety and protect the system and the working environment from potential damage. CAUTION  The power supplies in the system may produce high voltages and energy hazards which can cause bodily harm. Do not remove the covers and access any of the components inside the system.
  • Page 5 SAFETY & REGULATORY INFORMATION  The power cable, extension cable, or plug is damaged  The equipment has been exposed to water  The equipment has been dropped or damaged  The equipment does not operate correctly when you follow the operating instructions ...
  • Page 6 SAFETY & REGULATORY INFORMATION Installation Assembly Safety Instructions  The power supply in this product contains no user-serviceable parts. Refer servicing only to qualified personnel.  Do not attempt to modify or use the supplied AC power cord if it is not the exact type required.
  • Page 7 SAFETY & REGULATORY INFORMATION  The power is active whenever the system is plugged in. To remove power from the system, you must unplug the AC power cord from the wall outlet. Your system may use more than one AC power cord. Make sure all AC power cords are unplugged.
  • Page 8 SAFETY & REGULATORY INFORMATION System Access Warnings CAUTION  To avoid personal injury or property damage, the following safety instructions apply whenever accessing the inside of the product:  Turn off all peripheral devices connected to this product.  Disconnect the AC power by unplugging all AC power cords from the system or wall outlet.
  • Page 9 SAFETY & REGULATORY INFORMATION  Circuit Overloading - Consideration should be given to the connection of the equipment to the supply circuit and the effect that overloading of the circuits might have on overcurrent protection and supply wiring. Appropriate consideration of equipment nameplate ratings should be used when addressing this concern.
  • Page 10 SAFETY & REGULATORY INFORMATION may accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference when the equipment is operated in a commercial environment.
  • Page 11 SAFETY & REGULATORY INFORMATION to. Interchanging or use of other component will void the UL listing and other product certifications and approvals. Updated product information for configurations can be found on the site at the following URL: http://www.QuantaQCT.com If you do not have access to the Web address, please contact your local representative. ...
  • Page 12 SAFETY & REGULATORY INFORMATION Product Regulatory Compliance Markings This product is marked with the following product certification markings: Regulatory Region Marking Compliance cULus Listing USA / Marks Canada CE Mark Europe FCC Marking This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. (Class A) Operation of this device is subject to the following two conditions:...

  • Page 13: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents SAFETY & REGULATORY INFORMATION ........1 QuantaMesh T7000 Series ............12 Chassis for the T7080-IXA Switch ..............12 LED Indicators of T7080-IXA ................13 Ports of T7080-IXA ..................16 Data Port Connection ..................16 Fan Tray of T7080-IXA ..................18 Power Supply of T7080-IXA ................

  • Page 14: Quantamesh T7000 Series

    QuantaMesh T7000 Series QuantaMesh T7080-IXA supports 80 QSFP28 (10/25/40/50/100GbE speed) ports and is equipped with BMC in a 2RU compact rack unit size. 7080-IXA, the QCT’s first router, is purpose-built for highly reliable and scalable demanding carrier environment. It provides comprehensive routing features that advance carrier infrastructure solutions.

  • Page 15: Led Indicators Of T7080-Ixa

    QuantaMesh T7000 Series Rear panel Item Item AC Power Connector (with Plug PSU4 Retainer) PSU AC LED Hot-swappable Fan Modules PSU1 Fan LEDs PSU2 PSU3 LED Indicators of T7080-IXA Data Port Description State Definition 100G White (solid) The port is linked. White (Blinking) The port has link established and Link/Activity...
  • Page 16 QuantaMesh T7000 Series Description State Definition Fault Red (Solid) Local fault detected Fault detected Red (Blinking) Remote fault detected Management Port Description State Definition Managemet The port is operating at 10Mbps. Port LED Speed Green (Solid) The port is operating at 1Gbps. Amber (Solid) The port is operating at 100Mbps.
  • Page 17 QuantaMesh T7000 Series Description State Definition Switch None Location LED Channel Display LED 4 Bit Selector Panel QSFP28 Description Port LED (if Port LED (if (Bit3, 2, 1, 0) Channel Error) no error) (Default) RED or Yellow- Green- if no 0 (Default)- indicate any if any error on...

  • Page 18: Ports Of T7080-Ixa

    QuantaMesh T7000 Series Ports of T7080-IXA The switch chassis is equipped with the following ports:  80 QSFP28 ports (10/25/40/50/100GbE speed)  1 Management port  1 Console port  1 USB port The chassis has 80 QSFP28 ports. Each of these ports uses an optical transceiver, active optical cables, or direct-attached cable to connect the QSFP28 port to servers and other Ethernet switches.
  • Page 19 QSFP28 (LC) NOTE:  For more information about the cable/transceiver, please contact QCT sales. QSFP28 Port Connection The switch is equipped with 80 QSFP28 ports. Each single port supports 40G or 100G by using 40G or 100G cables or optical transceivers. The switch can support fan-out cable for 40G to 4 x 10G or 100G to 4 x 25G or 2 x 50G.

  • Page 20: Fan Tray Of T7080-Ixa

    QuantaMesh T7000 Series Fan Tray of T7080-IXA The switch chassis is equipped with four fan trays. Each of the Fan module is hot- swappable with front-to-back airflow. NOTE:  To hot-swap the fan during operations, make sure to replace it within 30 seconds. Power Supply of T7080-IXA Equipped with four supply modules, each of them are hot-swappable.

  • Page 21: Airflow Direction

    QuantaMesh T7000 Series Airflow Direction The switch ships with four fan modules and four AC power supplies. The direction of the airflow is front-to-back. CAUTION  Do not mix power supplies and fan modules with different airflow in the same chassis.

  • Page 22: Hardware Installation

    Hardware Installation Unpacking the Hardware Upon receiving the switch, inspect the packing box. If the packing box was not damaged in transit, unpack it carefully. NOTE:  Retain the packing box in case you need to transport the switch.  The packing box is heavy. It is recommended for two persons to carry the box and perform the installation.

  • Page 23: Positioning The Switch

    Hardware Installation Rack Mounting If installing on a rack, verify the following:  Ensure the cabinet is stable and secure to withstand any unexpected movement, such as an earthquake.  Ensure the rack or cabinet can support the weight of the switch and other additional weight.
  • Page 24 Hardware Installation Remove system front screw (Front Installation only). Align the holes on the mounting ear with the system. Secure the mounting ear with the screws. Front Installation Rear Installation NOTE:  Repeat the similar steps to remove another inner rail and install the mounting ear. Install the outer rails to the rack.
  • Page 25 Hardware Installation Align the hooks on the switch with the holes in the inner rail, and then slide the inner rail backward until it is locked in place. Secure the inner rail to the switch with the screws. Front Installation Rear Installation NOTE: ...

  • Page 26: Connecting To The Console Port

    Hardware Installation NOTE:  Push the disconnect latch to release the switch when removing the switch and it is fully extended. Connecting to the Console Port The console port is used for setting up and managing the switch via a connection to a console terminal or PC using a terminal emulation program.

  • Page 27: Connecting To The Management Port

    Hardware Installation T7080-IXA Connect the RS-232 end to a terminal or PC. Manage the switch using the CLI commands (refer to the CLI User Manual for more information). The switch uses the following default settings:  Baud rate: 115200  Data width: 8 bits ...

  • Page 28: Connecting The Power

    Hardware Installation Connecting the Power CAUTION  Ensure that the socket outlet is installed near the equipment and be easily accessible.  The power cord must have safety ground pin or contact that is suitable for the electrical outlet.  The power supply cord(s) must be plugged into socket outlet(s) that is/are provided with a suitable earth ground.

  • Page 29: Components Replacement

    Components Replacement Troubleshooting Below is a list of the common problems that you may encounter when using the switch. Try to solve these problems with the suggested solutions before calling for service. If problems persist, contact customer support. Diagnostic Switch Indicator Problem Solution Power LED is off.

  • Page 30: In-Band Access

    Components Replacement In-Band Access You can access the management agent in the switch from anywhere within the attached network using Telnet, a Web browser, or other network management software tools. However, you must first configure the switch with a valid IP address, subnet mask, and default gateway.

  • Page 31: Replacing The Fan Tray

    Components Replacement Replacing the Fan Tray CAUTION  When installing a new fan module, make sure it has the same airflow direction as the fan modules and the power supply. The fan modules can be replaced without the use of special tools. Before replacing any of the fan modules, verify the status of the fan modules to determine if there is a need for replacement.

  • Page 32: Appendix

    Appendix QuantaMesh Ethernet Switches support multiple NOS by using ONIE to install. The following pages provide example of how to manually install ONIE installer of Quanta NOS from QuantaMesh BMS devices. Manually Install Vendor OS With QUANTA ONIE code, it allows user to manually download an installer. You can use the Download Installer function which supports 3 types of different protocols (i.e.
  • Page 33 Appendix d. Use the following command to set your switch box IP address: “ifconfig eth0 192.168.2.1”  ifconfig eth0: the command string  192.168.2.1: the switch IP address e. Use the “ipconfig” command to verify if the IP address setting is correct. In ONIE Linux shell, use the “install_url”...

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