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Cisco MDS 9700 Series Switches Hardware Installation Guide
First Published: 2013-12-07
Last Modified: 2023-03-13
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  • Page 1 Cisco MDS 9700 Series Switches Hardware Installation Guide First Published: 2013-12-07 Last Modified: 2023-03-13 Americas Headquarters Cisco Systems, Inc. 170 West Tasman Drive San Jose, CA 95134-1706 http://www.cisco.com Tel: 408 526-4000 800 553-NETS (6387) Fax: 408 527-0883...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Cisco MDS 9706 Director Features Chassis Description Cisco MDS 9718 Director Chassis Cisco MDS 9710 Director Chassis Cisco MDS 9706 Director Chassis System LEDs Supervisor Modules Cisco MDS 9700 Series Supervisor-4 Module Cisco MDS 9700 Series Switches Hardware Installation Guide...
  • Page 3 SAN Extension Modules Cisco MDS 24/10 port SAN Extension Module Fiber Channel over Ethernet Switching Modules Cisco MDS 24-Port 40-Gbps Fiber Channel over Ethernet Module Cisco MDS 48-Port 10-Gbps Fiber Channel over Ethernet Module Fan Modules Cisco MDS 9718 Director Fan Modules...
  • Page 4 Attaching Bottom-Support Rails to a Four-Post Rack Installing the Cisco MDS 9706 Chassis in a Two-Post Rack Installing the Cisco MDS 9710 and MDS 9718 Series Switch on a Four-Post Rack or Cabinet Installing the Cisco MDS 9700 Series Switch on a Four-Post Rack or Cabinet...
  • Page 5 Verifying Installation of the Supervisor and Switching Modules Crossbar Fabric Switching Modules Installing a Crossbar Fabric Switching Module Removing a Crossbar Fabric Switching Module Nondisruptive Migration from Crossbar Fabric-1 Switching Modules to Crossbar Fabric-3 Switching Modules Requirements Cisco MDS 9700 Series Switches Hardware Installation Guide...
  • Page 6 Crossbar Fabric Switching Module Specifications 40-Gigabit FCoE Switching Module Specifications 10-Gigabit FCoE Switching Module Specifications 10-Gigabit FCoE Switching Module Specifications 48-Port 64-Gbps FC Switching Module Specifications 48-Port 32-Gbps FC Switching Module Specifications Cisco MDS 9700 Series Switches Hardware Installation Guide...
  • Page 7 AC Power Consumption for the Cisco MDS 9710 Director AC Power Consumption for the Cisco MDS 9718 Director AC Power Supply Requirements for Grid Redundancy of Cisco MDS 9706 Director AC Power Supply Requirements for Grid Redundancy of Cisco MDS 9710 Director...
  • Page 8 Contents Cisco MDS 9700 Series Switches Hardware Installation Guide viii...
  • Page 9 Cisco has more than 200 offices worldwide. Addresses and phone numbers are listed on the Cisco website at www.cisco.com/go/offices. Cisco and the Cisco logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of Cisco and/or its affiliates in the U.S. and other countries. To view a list of Cisco trademarks, go to this URL: https://www.cisco.com/c/en/us/about/legal/trademarks.html.

  • Page 11: Preface

    Preface This preface describes the audience, organization of, and conventions used in the Cisco MDS 9000 Series Configuration Guides. It also provides information on how to obtain related documentation, and contains the following chapters: • Audience, on page xi •...

  • Page 12: Related Documentation

    Preface Related Documentation Related Documentation The documentation set for the Cisco MDS 9000 Series Switches includes the following documents. Release Notes http://www.cisco.com/c/en/us/support/storage-networking/mds-9000-nx-os-san-os-software/ products-release-notes-list.html Regulatory Compliance and Safety Information http://www.cisco.com/c/en/us/td/docs/switches/datacenter/mds9000/hw/regulatory/compliance/RCSI.html Compatibility Information http://www.cisco.com/c/en/us/support/storage-networking/mds-9000-nx-os-san-os-software/ products-device-support-tables-list.html Installation and Upgrade http://www.cisco.com/c/en/us/support/storage-networking/mds-9000-nx-os-san-os-software/ products-installation-guides-list.html Configuration http://www.cisco.com/c/en/us/support/storage-networking/mds-9000-nx-os-san-os-software/ products-installation-and-configuration-guides-list.html...
  • Page 13 Cisco Bug Search Tool Cisco Bug Search Tool (BST) is a web-based tool that acts as a gateway to the Cisco bug tracking system that maintains a comprehensive list of defects and vulnerabilities in Cisco products and software. BST provides you with detailed defect information about your products and software.
  • Page 14 Preface Preface Cisco MDS 9700 Series Switches Hardware Installation Guide...

  • Page 15: New And Changed Information

    New and Changed Information, on page 1 New and Changed Information The following table lists the new and changed features available with each supported Cisco MDS NX-OS release for the Cisco MDS 9700 Series, with the latest release first. Table 1: Documented Features for the Cisco MDS 9700 Directors...
  • Page 16 With 24 line rate 2, 4, 8, 10, and 16-Gbps Fibre Channel ports and eight 1 and 10GE or two 40GE Fibre Channel over IP (FCIP) ports, this module enables large and scalable deployment of SAN extension solutions. Cisco MDS 9700 Series Switches Hardware Installation Guide...
  • Page 17 Fibre Channel over Ethernet module 10-Gbps Fiber Channel over Ethernet Module (DS-X9848-480K9). over Ethernet Module, on page 50 Supported SFP+ Added Supported 10-Gbps SFP+ 6.2(7) Technical Specifications, Transceiver on page 181 Transceiver. Cisco MDS 9700 Series Switches Hardware Installation Guide...
  • Page 18 New and Changed Information New and Changed Information Cisco MDS 9700 Series Switches Hardware Installation Guide...

  • Page 19: Product Overview

    Supported Transceivers, on page 59 Cisco MDS 9718 Director The Cisco MDS 9718 Director is a high-port density switch that is designed to meet the requirements of a large-scale enterprise data center storage environment. It provides superior performance, scalability, redundancy,...

  • Page 20: Cisco Mds 9718 Director Features

    • Cisco MDS 9718 Accessory Kit for Cisco (DS-9718-KIT-CCO) The Cisco MDS 9718 Director supports up to 768 ports in an 18-slot modular chassis, with up to 1152 ports in a single rack. The 768 ports can be configured as 2/4/8/10/16/32/64-Gbps Fiber Channel ports, or 1/10-Gbps Fiber Channel over Ethernet (FCoE) ports, or 384 40-Gbps FCoE ports, or a mix of both Fiber Channel and FCoE ports.

  • Page 21: Cisco Mds 9710 Director

    • Industry-leading scalability Cisco MDS 9710 Director The Cisco MDS 9710 Director is a high-performance SAN switch that is designed to meet the requirements of an enterprise data center storage environment. The Cisco MDS 9710 Director includes the following components that are designed specifically for a deployment in the Cisco MDS 9700 series: •...

  • Page 22: Cisco Mds 9710 Director Features

    • Cisco MDS 9710 Accessory Kit for Cisco (DS-9710-KIT-CCO) The Cisco MDS 9710 Director supports up to 384 ports in a 10-slot modular chassis, with up to 1152 ports in a single rack. The 384 ports can be configured as 2/4/8/10/16/32/64-Gbps Fiber Channel ports, or 1/10-Gbps Fiber Channel over Ethernet (FCoE) ports, or 192 40-Gbps FCoE ports, or a mix of both Fiber Channel and FCoE ports.

  • Page 23: Cisco Mds 9706 Director Features

    • Cisco MDS 9706 Accessory Kit for Cisco (DS-9706-KIT-CCO) The Cisco MDS 9706 supports up to 192 ports in a 6-slot modular chassis, with up to 768 ports in a single rack. The 192 ports can be configured as 2/4/8/10/16/32/64-Gbps Fiber Channel ports, or 1/10-Gbps Fiber Channel over Ethernet (FCoE) ports, or 96 40-Gbps FCoE ports, or a mix of both Fiber Channel and FCoE ports.

  • Page 24: Chassis Description

    Cisco MDS 9718 Director Chassis The Cisco MDS 9718 Director (DS-C9718) is an 18-slot chassis with up to two supervisor modules and up to 16 I/O modules. The chassis holds up to six crossbar fabric switching modules, up to 16 AC or DC 3-kW power supplies, and three fan modules.
  • Page 25 Product Overview Cisco MDS 9718 Director Chassis Figure 1: Cisco MDS 9718 Chassis Front View I/O modules slots numbered 1-8 and 11-18 Chassis LEDs from top to bottom. Cisco MDS 9700 Series Switches Hardware Installation Guide...
  • Page 26 Grid B PSU bays (3, 4, 7, 8, 11, 12, 15, 16) Chassis handles Note Handles are to be used only for positioning an empty chassis. The following figure shows the standard hardware features seen from the rear of the chassis. Cisco MDS 9700 Series Switches Hardware Installation Guide...
  • Page 27 Product Overview Cisco MDS 9718 Director Chassis Figure 2: Cisco MDS 9718 Chassis Rear View Cisco MDS 9700 Series Switches Hardware Installation Guide...
  • Page 28 Product Overview Cisco MDS 9718 Director Chassis Cisco MDS 9700 Series Switches Hardware Installation Guide...

  • Page 29: Cisco Mds 9710 Director Chassis

    Cisco MDS 9710 Director Chassis The Cisco MDS 9710 Director (DS-C9710) is a 10-slot chassis with up to two supervisor modules and up to 8 I/O modules. The chassis holds up to six crossbar fabric switching modules, up to 8 AC or DC 3-kW power supplies, and three fan modules.
  • Page 30 Each bay can hold one power supply. • The top row has bays 1-4, numbered left to right. • The second row has bays 5-8, numbered left to the right. Cisco MDS 9700 Series Switches Hardware Installation Guide...
  • Page 31 Grid A PSU bays (1, 2, 5, 6) Grid B PSU bays (3, 4, 7, 8) The following figure shows the rear view of the Cisco MDS 9710 chassis. Figure 4: Cisco MDS 9710 Chassis Rear View Cisco MDS 9700 Series Switches Hardware Installation Guide...

  • Page 32: Cisco Mds 9706 Director Chassis

    Midplane Crossbar fabric switching modules and fan LEDs The Cisco MDS 9710 chassis can be mounted on a standard 19-inch EIA equipment rack by using the standard rack-mount hardware, or mounted on a standard two-post Telco rack, with mounting rails.
  • Page 33 The last row has 4 bays of power supply at the bottom of the chassis. Each bay can hold one power supply. Chassis handles Handles are to be used only for positioning an empty Note chassis Cisco MDS 9700 Series Switches Hardware Installation Guide...
  • Page 34 Grid A PSU bays (1, 2 slots) Grid B PSU bays (3, 4 slots) The following figure shows the rear view of the Cisco MDS 9706 chassis. Figure 6: Cisco MDS 9706 Chassis Rear View Fan modules - (Three fan modules) 1-3 are numbered left to the right.

  • Page 35: System Leds

    The Cisco MDS 9700 Series Supervisor-4 Module (DS-X97-SF4-K9) is supported on the Cisco MDS 9706 and 9710 Multilayer Directors from Cisco MDS NX-OS Release 8.4(1) or later. It is supported on the Cisco MDS 9718 Multilayer Director from Cisco MDS NX-OS Release 8.4(2a) or later.
  • Page 36 Cisco MDS 9706 Multilayer Director chassis • Supports up to 384 40-Gbps FCoE ports in a single Cisco MDS 9718 Multilayer Director chassis • Supports up to 192 40-Gbps FCoE ports in a single Cisco MDS 9710 Multilayer Director chassis •...
  • Page 37 Product Overview Cisco MDS 9700 Series Supervisor-4 Module Figure 7: Cisco MDS 9700 Series Supervisor-4 Module Front View Module retaining screw Active: supervisor redundancy status LED PWR MGMT: system power status LED ACT: management port packet activity LED Link: management port link status LED...
  • Page 38 Product Overview Cisco MDS 9700 Series Supervisor-4 Module The following table describes the LEDs on the Cisco MDS 9700 Series Supervisor-4 Module. Table 3: Cisco MDS 9700 Series Supervisor-4 Module LEDs Status Description Blinking blue A user has activated this LED to allow a person to fin...

  • Page 39: Cisco Mds 9700 Series Supervisor-1E Module

    The DS-X97-SF1E-K9 module is designed for the Cisco MDS 9718 Director. The Cisco MDS 9700 Series Supervisor-1E Module supports the following features: • Supports up to 768 2/4/8/10/16/32-Gbps Fiber Channel ports, or 1/10-Gbps FCoE ports in a single Cisco MDS 9718 Multilayer Director chassis •...
  • Page 40 • Smart zoning • Power-on self-test (POST) and diagnostics • Switched Port Analyzer (SPAN) and Remote Switched Port Analyzer (RSPAN) The following figure shows the Cisco MDS 9700 Series Supervisor-1E Module. Figure 8: Cisco MDS 9700 Series Supervisor-1E Module Module retaining screw...
  • Page 41 PWR MGMT: system power status LED Management port operational status LED Module ejection lever Slot0 USB port The following table describes the LEDs on the Cisco MDS 9700 Series Supervisor-1E Module. Table 4: Cisco MDS 9700 Series Supervisor-1E Module LEDs Status Description...

  • Page 42: Cisco Mds 9700 Series Supervisor-1 Module

    MDS 9706 and 9710 chassis. The Cisco MDS 9700 Series Supervisor-1 Module supports the following features: • Supports up to 384 2/4/8/10/16/32-Gbps Fiber Channel ports, or 1/10-Gbps FCoE ports in a single Cisco MDS 9710 Multilayer Director chassis • Supports up to 192 2/4/8/10/16/32-Gbps Fiber Channel ports, or 1/10-Gbps FCoE ports in a single Cisco MDS 9706 Multilayer Director chassis •...
  • Page 43 • Multipathing based on Fabric Shortest Path First (FSPF) • Nondisruptive software upgrades • Provides high availability. The Cisco MDS 9700 Series Supervisor-1 Module has the ability to automatically restart failed processes, making it exceptionally robust. In the rare event that a supervisor module is reset, complete synchronization between the Active and Standby supervisor modules helps ensure a Stateful Failover with no disruption of traffic.
  • Page 44 PWR MGMT: system power status LED Management port operational status LED Module ejection lever Slot0: USB port (USB 2.0) The following table describes the LEDs on the Cisco MDS 9700 Series Supervisor-1 Module. Table 5: Cisco MDS 9700 Series Supervisor-1 Module LEDs Status Description...
  • Page 45 There is no activity on the interface. Link Green The management port link is operational. Amber The management port link has been disab Blinking amber The management port has been disabled b No link signal received. Cisco MDS 9700 Series Switches Hardware Installation Guide...

  • Page 46: Crossbar Fabric Switching Modules

    In this section, details about the following crossbar fabric switching modules are provided: Cisco MDS 9718 Director Crossbar Fabric Switching Modules The Cisco MDS 9718 Director supports up to six crossbar fabric (xbar) switching modules. The crossbar fabric switching modules, DS-X9718-FAB1 and DS-X9718-FAB3 are supported. The crossbar fabric switching modules are installed vertically at the back of the chassis behind the fan modules.
  • Page 47 Product Overview Cisco MDS 9718 Director Crossbar Fabric Switching Modules Figure 10: Cisco MDS 9718 Crossbar Fabric Switching Module Locking lever Unlocking button Crossbar fabric switching module LEDs Connector pins Cisco MDS 9700 Series Switches Hardware Installation Guide...

  • Page 48: Cisco Mds 9710 Director Crossbar Fabric Switching Modules

    LED of the crossbar fabric switching module 4. Cisco MDS 9710 Director Crossbar Fabric Switching Modules The Cisco MDS 9710 Director supports up to six crossbar (xbar) fabric switching modules. The crossbar fabric switching modules DS-X9710-FAB1 and DS-X9710-FAB3 are supported. The crossbar fabric switching modules are installed vertically at the back of the chassis behind the fan modules.
  • Page 49 Product Overview Cisco MDS 9710 Director Crossbar Fabric Switching Modules Cisco MDS 48-Port 32-Gbps Fiber Channel Switching Module needs a minimum of 6 (DS-X9710-FAB1) Crossbar Fabric-1 Switching Modules to deliver full bandwidth to all the modules in the switch. Each DS-X9710-FAB1 Crossbar Fabric-1 Switching Module provides 256-Gbps of fiber channel bandwidth per slot.
  • Page 50 Product Overview Cisco MDS 9710 Director Crossbar Fabric Switching Modules Figure 11: Cisco MDS 9710 Crossbar Fabric Switching Module Locking lever Unlocking button Crossbar fabric switching module LEDs Connector pins The LEDs on the crossbar fabric switching modules indicate the status of the modules. The table below describes the LEDs.

  • Page 51: Cisco Mds 9706 Director Crossbar Fabric Switching Modules

    LED of the crossbar fabric switching module 4. Cisco MDS 9706 Director Crossbar Fabric Switching Modules The Cisco MDS 9706 Director supports up to six crossbar (xbar) fabric switching modules. The crossbar fabric switching modules DS-X9706-FAB1 and DS-X9706-FAB3 are supported. The crossbar fabric switching modules are installed vertically at the back of the chassis behind the fan modules.
  • Page 52 Product Overview Cisco MDS 9706 Director Crossbar Fabric Switching Modules Cisco MDS 48-Port 32-Gbps Fiber Channel Switching Module needs a minimum of 6 (DS-X9706-FAB1) Crossbar Fabric-1 Switching Modules to deliver full bandwidth to all the modules in the switch. Each DS-X9706-FAB1 Crossbar Fabric-1 Switching Module provides 256-Gbps of fiber channel bandwidth per slot.
  • Page 53 Product Overview Cisco MDS 9706 Director Crossbar Fabric Switching Modules Figure 12: Cisco MDS 9706 Crossbar Fabric Switching Module Locking lever Crossbar fabric switching module LEDs Unlocking button Connector pins The LEDs on the crossbar fabric switching modules indicate the status of the modules. The table below describes the LEDs.

  • Page 54: Fiber Channel Switching Modules

    In this section, the following fiber channel switching modules are discussed: Cisco MDS 48-Port 64-Gbps Fiber Channel Switching Module The Cisco MDS 9700 48-Port 64-Gbps Fiber Channel Switching Module is designed specifically for the Cisco MDS 9700 Multilayer Director Switches. With 64-Gbps Fiber Channel ports, the 64-Gbps 48 port Fiber...
  • Page 55 Modules (depending on the chassis type) are required for Cisco MDS 9700 48-Port 64-Gbps Fiber Channel Switching Module to function. In Cisco MDS NX-OS Release 9.2(1), the SAN Analytics feature is not supported on Cisco MDS 9700 48-Port 64-Gbps Fiber Channel Switching Module.
  • Page 56 Encryption ports support AES 128-bit link-level encryption. Support for AES 256-bit encryption will be added in future releases. Not operational (supported in future releases). The following table describes the LEDs for the 48-Port 64-Gbps Fiber Channel Switching Module. Table 9: Cisco MDS 48-Port 64-Gbps Fiber Channel Switching Module LEDs Status Description Status Green All diagnostic tests passed.

  • Page 57: Cisco Mds 48-Port 32-Gbps Fiber Channel Switching Module

    500 buffer credits when configured as E port for exceptional extensibility without the need for additional licenses. With the Cisco Enterprise Package license, up to 8170 buffer credits can be allocated to an individual port when all other ports in the port group are configured with minimum BB credit, enabling full link bandwidth over long distances with no degradation in link utilization.

  • Page 58: Cisco Mds 48-Port 16-Gbps Fiber Channel Switching Module

    Cisco MDS 48-Port 16-Gbps Fiber Channel Switching Module The Cisco MDS 9700 48-Port 16-Gbps Switching Module is designed specifically for the Cisco MDS 9700 Series Director Switches. These modules are hot-swappable and compatible with 2, 4, 8, 10, and 16-Gbps interfaces, and they support hot-swappable Enhanced Small Form-Factor Pluggable (SFP+) transceivers.
  • Page 59 Each port that is configured as mode E supports 500 buffer credits with no additional licensing required. With the Cisco Enterprise Package, up to 4095 buffer credits can be allocated to an individual port. The FC switching module also provides Cisco VMpath technology that enables advanced virtual machine-aware SAN provisioning and monitoring for virtualized data centers.

  • Page 60: San Extension Modules

    SAN extension solutions. The MDS 24/10 port SAN Extension Module is supported on Cisco MDS 9700 Series Multilayer Director Switches. With 24 line rate 2-, 4-, 8-, 10-, and 16-Gbps Fiber Channel ports and eight 1 and 10GE or two 40GE Fiber Channel over IP (FCIP) ports, this module enables large and scalable deployment of SAN extension solutions.
  • Page 61 16 links for high availability and increased aggregate throughput. For more information on the Cisco MDS 24/10 Port SAN Extension Module, see the Cisco MDS 9000 24/10 port SAN Extension Module for Cisco MDS 9700 Series Multilayer Directors Datasheet.

  • Page 62: Fiber Channel Over Ethernet Switching Modules

    Product Overview Fiber Channel over Ethernet Switching Modules Table 11: Cisco MDS 9700 Series 24/10 Port SAN Extension Module LEDs Status Description Status Green All diagnostics pass. The module is operational (normal initialization sequence). Orange One of the following occurs or occurred: •...

  • Page 63: Cisco Mds 24-Port 40-Gbps Fiber Channel Over Ethernet Module

    SAN core. You can extend the benefits of FCoE beyond the access layer to the data center core with a full line-rate FCoE module for the Cisco MDS 9700 Series Multilayer Directors. For more information on the Cisco MDS 24-Port 40-Gbps FCoE Module, see the Cisco MDS 9700 24 Port 40 Gbps Fiber Channel over Ethernet Module Datasheet.

  • Page 64: Cisco Mds 48-Port 10-Gbps Fiber Channel Over Ethernet Module

    Ethernet (FCoE), simplifies the network infrastructure, and helps reduce costs. The FCoE module allows you to extend the existing Fiber Channel SANs by using FCoE. The Cisco MDS 48-Port 10-Gigabit Fiber Channel over Ethernet module supports connectivity to FCoE switching platforms and to FCoE targets. This module also supports connectivity to FCoE initiators and targets that only send FCoE traffic.
  • Page 65 • SNMP traps for alerts • Virtual SANs (VSANs) The following figure shows a Cisco MDS 48-Port 10-Gigabit Fiber Channel over Ethernet module. The front panel connectors support standard modular SFP+ transceivers. Figure 18: Cisco MDS 48-Port 10-Gbps Fiber Channel over Ethernet Module...

  • Page 66: Fan Modules

    Blinking orange A fault condition exists. The port is not active or the link is not connected. Fan Modules This section describes the fan modules present in the Cisco MDS 9700 Series Directors. Cisco MDS 9700 Series Switches Hardware Installation Guide...

  • Page 67: Cisco Mds 9718 Director Fan Modules

    Cisco MDS 9718 Director Fan Modules The Cisco MDS 9718 Director has three fan modules, each with six fans, that are installed vertically at the back of the chassis. Each fan module can be removed while the other two fan modules continue to move air through the chassis.
  • Page 68 Figure 19: MDS 9718 Fan Modules External and Internal View Fan handles Right crossbar fabric switching module status LED Fan module status LED Fans (6) Fan module locator LED Fan module connectors Cisco MDS 9700 Series Switches Hardware Installation Guide...

  • Page 69: Cisco Mds 9710 Director Fan Modules

    Cisco MDS 9710 Director Fan Modules The Cisco MDS 9710 Director has three fan modules, each with four fans, that are installed vertically at the back of the chassis. Each fan module can be removed while the other two fan modules continue to move air through the chassis.

  • Page 70: Cisco Mds 9706 Director Fan Modules

    Cisco MDS 9706 Director Fan Modules The Cisco MDS 9706 Director has three fan modules, each with two fans, that are installed vertically at the back of the chassis. Each fan module can be removed while the other two fan modules continue to move air through the chassis.
  • Page 71 E2PROM to the supervisor. Note The minimum number of AC PSUs required to achieve grid redundancy on each of the Cisco MDS 9700 Series Directors differ. For more information, see the AC Power Supply Requirements for Grid Redundancy section. For more information on power supply specifications, see the Power Supply Specifications section under the Technical Specifications chapter.
  • Page 72 Power supply exhaust Ejector lever Power module LED – Input1 power module LED Power module LED – Input2 power module LED Power module LED – Output power module LED Fault power module LED Cisco MDS 9700 Series Switches Hardware Installation Guide...

  • Page 73: Supported Transceivers

    SFP+ transceivers can be ordered separately or with the Cisco MDS 9700 Series. Note Use only Cisco transceivers or Cisco qualified transceivers in the Cisco MDS 9700 Series. Each Cisco transceiver is encoded with model information that enables the switch to verify that the transceiver meets the requirements for the switch.
  • Page 74 Product Overview Fiber Channel SFP+ Transceivers Cisco MDS 9700 Series Switches Hardware Installation Guide...

  • Page 75: Preparing The Site

    Rack-Mounting Guidelines, on page 70 • Installing and Removing the Brackets, on page 71 • Installing the Cisco MDS 9700 Series Shelf Bracket Kit into a Rack, on page 71 • Installing the Switch on the Brackets, on page 72 •...

  • Page 76: Dust And Particulate Requirements

    • Strong EMI, especially when it is caused by lightning or radio transmitters, can destroy the signal drivers and receivers in the chassis and even create an electrical hazard by conducting power surges through lines into equipment. Cisco MDS 9700 Series Switches Hardware Installation Guide...

  • Page 77: Shock And Vibration Requirements

    Power requirements of the switch Minimum number of power supplies required to power the switch and its components Power mode to use and the number of additional power supplies required for that mode Cisco MDS 9700 Series Switches Hardware Installation Guide...

  • Page 78: Power Modes Overview

    For example, a system with six 3-kW power supplies in grid redundancy mode has a total of 18-kW. 9-kW are allocated to the available power pool and 9-kW are allocated to the reserve pool. If a grid failure occurs Cisco MDS 9700 Series Switches Hardware Installation Guide...
  • Page 79 Once a single power supply has failed in this mode, grid redundancy is no longer available. The following figure shows how to connect power supplies in a Cisco MDS 9718 for grid redundancy. Figure 24: Cisco MDS 9718 Grid-PSU Connections The following figure shows how to connect power supplies in a Cisco MDS 9710 for grid redundancy.

  • Page 80: Rack And Cabinet Requirements

    • Standard open two post Telco racks Note Cisco MDS 9700 Series Directors are compatible with Cisco racks (such as Cisco R42612) and PDUs. Use a standard 19 inch, four post Electronic Industries Alliance (EIA) cabinet or rack with mounting rails that conform to English universal hole spacing per section 1 of the ANSI/EIA-310-D-1992 standard.

  • Page 81: Rack And Cabinet Requirements For The Cisco Mds 9718 Chassis

    Work with your cabinet vendors to determine which of their cabinets meet the following requirements or see the Cisco Technical Assistance Center (TAC) for recommendations: •...

  • Page 82: Clearance Requirements For Cisco Mds 9700 Series Directors

    Route the cables through the cable management frames on the left and right sides of the chassis. The following figure illustrates the front, rear, and side clearance requirements for Cisco MDS 9700 Series Directors.
  • Page 83 Preparing the Site Clearance Requirements for Cisco MDS 9700 Series Directors Figure 27: Clearance Requirements for Cisco MDS 9700 Series Directors (Top View) Table 15: Cisco MDS 9700 Clearance Requirements Chassis Cable Management Frames Vertical rack-mount posts and rails Area used for fan tray handles at the rear of the chassis (allow 2 inches [5...

  • Page 84: Rack-Mounting Guidelines

    Before Installing the Rack-Mount Support Brackets Before installing the rack-mount support brackets for the Cisco MDS 9700 Series, check the contents of your kit. The table below, lists the contents of the shelf bracket kit.

  • Page 85: Installing And Removing The Brackets

    Installing the Cisco MDS 9700 Series Shelf Bracket Kit into a Rack Use this procedure to install the shelf brackets in a rack. The following figure shows the installation of the Cisco MDS 9700 Series Shelf Bracket Kit into a four-post rack. Cisco MDS 9700 Series Switches Hardware Installation Guide...

  • Page 86: Installing The Switch On The Brackets

    Before you begin This section provides general instructions for installing the switch on top of the rack-mount support brackets. For detailed installation instructions, see the Rack Mounting Guidelines section, covered earlier in this chapter. Cisco MDS 9700 Series Switches Hardware Installation Guide...

  • Page 87: Installing The Switch On The Shelf Brackets

    Before you begin The Cisco MDS 9700 Series Shelf Bracket Kit can be used to support the switch in a nonthreaded rack. This shelf bracket kit can be used as a permanent support when installing a Cisco MDS 9700 Series Director in a...

  • Page 88: Removing The Shelf Bracket Kit

    Step 3 Attach the Cisco MDS 9700 Series switch to the rack-mounting rails. Slide the clip nuts over the holes on the nonthreaded rails on the rack. These clip nuts provide the threading for the screws that will secure the chassis to the rack. Use the12 10-32 x 1/2 inch screws provided in this shelf bracket kit to secure the chassis to the rack.

  • Page 89: Installing The Cisco Mds 9700 Series Switches

    C H A P T E R Installing the Cisco MDS 9700 Series Switches This chapter describes how to install the Cisco MDS 9700 Series Multilayer Director switches and its components. This chapter includes the following topics: • Preparing for Installation, on page 75 •...

  • Page 90: Unpacking And Inspecting The Switch

    We recommend that you use a mechanical lift when the chassis is being moved or lifted. Fully loaded, Cisco MDS 9706 chassis can weigh up to 325 lb (147.5 kg), Cisco MDS 9710 chassis can weigh up to 449.5 lb (203.8 kg), and Cisco MDS 9718 chassis can weigh up to 923 lb (419 kg).

  • Page 91: Required Equipments

    Installing the Cisco MDS 9700 Series Switches Required Equipments • 3 fan modules • 1 to 4, 8, or 16 power supplies depending on the Cisco MDS 9700 Series switch • Grounding lug kit • Mounting kit • ESD wrist strap •...

  • Page 92: Installation Guidelines

    • Crimping tool large enough to accommodate girth of the DC lug • Wire-stripping tool For the Cisco MDS 9700 Series, you need a mechanical lift to handle the weight of the fully-loaded chassis. Installation Guidelines Follow these guidelines when installing a Cisco MDS 9700 Series chassis.

  • Page 93: Attaching Bottom-Support Rails To A Two-Post Rack

    Use a manual Phillips torque screwdriver to attach the bottom-support rail to the rack using four M6 x 19 mm or 12-24 x 3/4 inch screws and tighten each screw to 40 in. lbs (4.5 N.m) of torque. Cisco MDS 9700 Series Switches Hardware Installation Guide...

  • Page 94: Attaching Bottom-Support Rails To A Four-Post Rack

    • When mounting this unit in a partially filled rack, load the rack from the bottom to the top with the heaviest component at the bottom of the rack. • If the rack is provided with stabilizing devices, install the stabilizers before mounting or servicing the unit in the rack. Statement 1006 Cisco MDS 9700 Series Switches Hardware Installation Guide...
  • Page 95 9 RU of vertical space above the rails to install the chassis. You can expand the rail so that its mounting brackets are spaced between 24 to 32 inches (61.0 to 81.3 cm). Cisco MDS 9700 Series Switches Hardware Installation Guide...
  • Page 96 Installing the Cisco MDS 9700 Series Switches Attaching Bottom-Support Rails to a Four-Post Rack Figure 30: Positioning Bottom-Support Rail - Cisco MDS 9710 Chassis Position two bottom-support rails at the lowest RU on the rack. Allow at least 24.5 inches (62.2 cm) (14 RU) for each chassis.
  • Page 97 Installing the Cisco MDS 9700 Series Switches Attaching Bottom-Support Rails to a Four-Post Rack Figure 31: Positioning Bottom-Support Rail - Cisco MDS 9718 Chassis Position two bottom-support rails at the lowest RU on the rack. Allow at least 45.5 inches (115.6 cm) (26 RU) for each chassis.
  • Page 98 Installing the Cisco MDS 9700 Series Switches Attaching Bottom-Support Rails to a Four-Post Rack Figure 32: Attaching Bottom-Support Rails to a Rack - Cisco MDS 9710 Chassis Adjustable bottom-support rails (2) M6 x 19 mm (or 12-24 x 3/4 in.) Phillips screws (6 to 8 per rail).

  • Page 99: Installing The Cisco Mds 9706 Chassis In A Two-Post Rack

    • Mechanical lift capable of lifting the full weight of the chassis and its installed modules Note Fully loaded, the Cisco MDS 9706 chassis can weigh up to 325 lb (147.5 kg). You can lighten the chassis for easier moving by removing its power supplies, fan modules, and fabric modules.
  • Page 100 Installing the Cisco MDS 9700 Series Switches Installing the Cisco MDS 9706 Chassis in a Two-Post Rack Note You should also have at least two persons to push the chassis when you slide it onto the rack. Note To prevent bodily injury when mounting or servicing this unit in a rack, you must take special precautions to ensure that the system remains stable.
  • Page 101 Installing the Cisco MDS 9700 Series Switches Installing the Cisco MDS 9706 Chassis in a Two-Post Rack 4. Rotate the two levers back to the fabric module. Each lever will click when locked in place. 5. Place one hand on the front of the module and place your other hand under the module to support its weight.
  • Page 102 Installing the Cisco MDS 9700 Series Switches Installing the Cisco MDS 9706 Chassis in a Two-Post Rack Figure 34: Moving a Chassis onto a Rack or Cabinet - Cisco MDS 9706 Chassis Push the sides of the lower half of the front side Push the chassis into the rack until its mounting of the chassis.
  • Page 103 Installing the Cisco MDS 9700 Series Switches Installing the Cisco MDS 9706 Chassis in a Two-Post Rack Figure 35: Attaching the Chassis to the Rack Vertical mounting rails on the rack Six M6 x 19 mm or 10-24 x 3/4 in. Phillips...

  • Page 104: Installing The Cisco Mds 9710 And Mds 9718 Series Switch On A Four-Post Rack Or Cabinet

    Installing the Cisco MDS 9700 Series Switches Installing the Cisco MDS 9710 and MDS 9718 Series Switch on a Four-Post Rack or Cabinet e. Rotate the levers away from the front of the module and hold them while sliding the module all the way into the slot.
  • Page 105 14 RU (24.5 inches [62.2 cm]) of space above the rails to install the chassis. • For Cisco MDS 9718 chassis, verify that the bottom-support rails have been attached to the lowest possible RU in the rack or cabinet and there is 25 RU (43.75 inches [111 cm]) of space above the rails to install the chassis.

  • Page 106: Installing The Cisco Mds 9700 Series Switch On A Four-Post Rack Or Cabinet

    Statement 1006 Installing the Cisco MDS 9700 Series Switch on a Four-Post Rack or Cabinet To install MDS 9700 Series switch on a four-post rack or cabinet, perform the following steps: Step 1 If you need to make the chassis as light as possible for moving, you can optionally remove the fabric modules, fan modules, and power supplies.
  • Page 107 Installing the Cisco MDS 9700 Series Switches Installing the Cisco MDS 9700 Series Switch on a Four-Post Rack or Cabinet a) To remove a power supply, follow these steps: 1. Slide the handle in the middle of the ejector lever towards the end of the lever and rotate the lever away from the power supply.
  • Page 108 1/4 inch (0.6 cm) above the rails. The Cisco MDS 9700 Series switch has the front-to-back cold-aisle and hot-aisle air flow design. We Note recommend that you maintain a minimum air space of 7 inches (30.5 cm) at the chassis front and back air...
  • Page 109 Ensure that the chassis does not get caught on any of the expansion edges of the bottom-support rail. Figure 37: Moving a Chassis onto a Rack or Cabinet - Cisco MDS 9718 Chassis Push the sides of the lower half of the front Rack vertical mounting rails.
  • Page 110 Installing the Cisco MDS 9700 Series Switches Installing the Cisco MDS 9700 Series Switch on a Four-Post Rack or Cabinet To adjust the placement of the chassis on the bottom-support rails, you can use the handles on the sides of the chassis.
  • Page 111 Installing the Cisco MDS 9700 Series Switches Installing the Cisco MDS 9700 Series Switch on a Four-Post Rack or Cabinet Handles used to adjust the chassis Nine M6 x 19 mm or 10-24 x 3/4 in. placement Phillips screws used to attach each side...
  • Page 112 Installing the Cisco MDS 9700 Series Switches Installing the Cisco MDS 9700 Series Switch on a Four-Post Rack or Cabinet a. Holding the front of the fabric module (the side with the LEDs), turn the module so that the front side is vertical.

  • Page 113: System Grounding

    Commercial building contains a mix of Medium to Appropriate grounding practices must be information technology equipment and high closely followed. industrial equipment, such as welding. Cisco MDS 9700 Series Switches Hardware Installation Guide...

  • Page 114: Preventing Electrostatic Discharge Damage

    • Always wear an ESD wrist strap and ensure that it makes maximum contact with bare skin. ESD grounding straps are available with banana plugs, metal spring clips, or alligator clips. All Cisco MDS 9700 Series devices are equipped with a banana plug connector (identified by the ground symbol next to the connector) somewhere on the front panel.

  • Page 115: Establishing The System Ground

    U.S. or European Central Office. • For Cisco MDS 9700 Series devices that are equipped with DC-input power supplies, you must install the system (NEBS) ground before you attach the source DC power cables to the DC PEM. If the chassis is powered up, you must power down the chassis before attaching the system (NEBS) ground.

  • Page 116: Required Tools And Equipment

    The spring clip jaws do not open wide enough to fit directly over the head of the lug screw or the lug Note barrel. Cisco MDS 9700 Series Switches Hardware Installation Guide...
  • Page 117 • Never attempt to remove the printed circuit board from the metal carrier. For safety reasons, check the resistance value of the antistatic strap periodically. The measurement should Caution be between 1 and 10 megohm (Mohm). Cisco MDS 9700 Series Switches Hardware Installation Guide...
  • Page 118 Installing the Cisco MDS 9700 Series Switches Required Tools and Equipment Cisco MDS 9700 Series Switches Hardware Installation Guide...

  • Page 119: Connecting The Cisco Mds 9700 Series Switches

    SAN or for in-band management. The Cisco MDS 9700 Series switch has two USB drives (in each Supervisor-1 module). A simple USB interface that allows you to connect to different devices supported by Cisco MDS NX-OS. In the supervisor module, there are two USB drives, Slot 0 and LOG FLASH.

  • Page 120: Preparing For Network Connections

    Preparing for Network Connections Preparing for Network Connections When preparing your site for network connections to the Cisco MDS 9700 Series switch, consider the following for each type of interface, and obtain all of the required equipment before connecting the ports: •...

  • Page 121: Connecting To The Mgmt 10/100/1000 Ethernet Port

    Cisco MDS 9000 Family NX-OS Fundamentals Configuration Guide. The Cisco MDS 9000 Family supports both Fibre Channel and FCoE protocols for SFP+ and QSFP+ transceivers. Each transceiver must match the transceiver on the other end of the cable, and the cable must not exceed the stipulated cable length for reliable communication.

  • Page 122: Removing And Installing Sfp+ And Qsfp+ Transceivers

    Note Use only Cisco SFP+ or QSFP+ transceivers on the Cisco MDS 9700 Series. Each Cisco SFP+ or QSFP+ transceiver is encoded with model information that enables the switch to verify that the SFP+ or QSFP+ transceiver meets the requirements for the switch.

  • Page 123: Removing An Sfp+ Or Qsfp+ Transceiver

    Next, lower the bale clasp and pull the SFP+ or QSFP+ straight out with a slight upward lifting force (see the following image). Be careful not to damage the port cage during this process. Cisco MDS 9700 Series Switches Hardware Installation Guide...

  • Page 124: Installing An Sfp+ Transceiver

    If the transceiver does not install easily, ensure that it is correctly oriented and the tab or clasp are in the correct position before continuing. Note If you cannot install the cable into the transceiver, insert or leave the dust plug in the cable end of the transceiver. Cisco MDS 9700 Series Switches Hardware Installation Guide...

  • Page 125: Removing And Installing Cables Into Sfp+ Or Qsfp+ Transceivers

    Remove the dust cover from the cable end of the transceiver. Step 4 Align the cable connector with the transceiver and insert the connector into the transceiver until it clicks into place (see the following image for reference). Cisco MDS 9700 Series Switches Hardware Installation Guide...

  • Page 126: Maintaining Sfp+ And Qsfp+ Transceivers And Fiber-Optic Cables

    Figure 43: Connecting the LC-Type Cable to a Fibre Channel Port If the cable does not install easily, ensure that it is correctly oriented before continuing. Caution For instructions on verifying connectivity, see the Cisco MDS 9000 Family NX-OS Fundamentals Configuration Guide. Maintaining SFP+ and QSFP+ Transceivers and Fiber-Optic Cables SFP+ and QSFP+ transceivers and fiber-optic cables must be kept clean and dust-free to maintain high signal accuracy and prevent damage to the connectors.

  • Page 127: Installing, Removing, And Verifying Field Replaceable Units

    Powering up the Switch and Verifying the Component Installation, on page 178 Installing a Supervisor Module To install a supervisor module on a Cisco MDS 9700 Series chassis, follow these steps: Before you begin • You must follow the ESD protocols, including the following: •...
  • Page 128 Step 1 Before installing any modules in the chassis, we recommend that you install the chassis in the rack. See the Installing the Cisco MDS 9700 Series Switch on a Four-Post Rack or Cabinet. Step 2 Verify that there is enough clearance to accommodate any cables or interface equipment that you want to connect to the module.

  • Page 129: Removing A Supervisor Module

    You need a flat-blade or number 2 Phillips-head screwdriver to loosen or tighten the captive screws on the supervisor module. Step 1 Failover the standby supervisor if the switch has two supervisor modules and the supervisor you are removing is currently active. Cisco MDS 9700 Series Switches Hardware Installation Guide...
  • Page 130 Installing, Removing, and Verifying Field Replaceable Units Removing a Supervisor Module For information on how to failover a supervisor module, see the Cisco MDS 9000 Family NX-OS Fundamentals Configuration Guide. Step 2 Put the standby supervisor module to out of service before removing the standby supervisor module, using the out-of-service moduleslot command.

  • Page 131: Nondisruptive Migration For Supervisor Modules

    Nondisruptive Migration for Supervisor Modules This topic describes the steps that are required to migrate both Supervisor-1 Modules (DS-X97-SF1-K9) to Supervisor-4 Modules (DS-X97-SF4-K9) for the Cisco MDS Multilayer Director 9706 or 9710, and Supervisor-1E Modules (DS-X97-SF1E-K9) to Supervisor-4 Modules (DS-X97-SF4-K9) for the Cisco MDS 9718 Multilayer Director.

  • Page 132: Requirements

    • Use the show environment power command to display the actual power usage information for the entire switch. • Ensure that the current system is running Cisco MDS NX-OS Release 8.4(1) or later on Cisco MDS Multilayer Director 9706 or 9710. Ensure that the current system is running Cisco MDS NX-OS Release...
  • Page 133 Installing, Removing, and Verifying Field Replaceable Units Guidelines and Limitations 8.4(2a) or later on Cisco MDS 9718 Multilayer Director. Use the show version command to view the current image on the system. To upgrade an image version on the switch, refer the Cisco MDS 9000 NX-OS Software Upgrade and Downgrade Guide, Release 8.x...

  • Page 134: Prerequisites

    Cisco MDS NX-OS Release 8.4(1) and later • The following table lists the supported combinations for supervisor modules with crossbar fabric modules on the Cisco MDS 9700 Series of Multilayer Directors in a production environment. In the following table: • The term, “Yes” indicates the supported combinations.
  • Page 135 Multilayer Director 9706 or 9710 and Cisco MDS NX-OS Release 8.4(2) for Cisco MDS 9718 Multilayer Director. If you are using an image older than Cisco MDS NX-OS Release 8.4(1), upgrade to Cisco MDS NX-OS Release 8.4(1), and then perform the nondisruptive migration from a Supervisor-1 Module to a Supervisor-4 Module.

  • Page 136: Performing A Nondisruptive Migration

    Use the show module command to view the Active and Standby supervisor modules. In this procedure, Cisco MDS 9710 chassis is used and the active supervisor module is in slot 6, and the standby supervisor module is in slot 5. Start the migration procedure from the standby supervisor module.
  • Page 137 Model Status ----- ----------------------------------- ------------------ ---------- Fabric Module 1 DS-X9710-FAB1 Fabric Module 1 DS-X9710-FAB1 Fabric Module 1 DS-X9710-FAB1 Fabric Module 1 DS-X9710-FAB1 Fabric Module 1 DS-X9710-FAB1 Fabric Module 1 DS-X9710-FAB1 Xbar Sw Cisco MDS 9700 Series Switches Hardware Installation Guide...
  • Page 138 The migrate sup kickstart <supervisor4-kickstart-image> system <supervisor4-system-image> command is supported on Cisco MDS NX-OS Release 8.4(1) or later on Cisco MDS 9710 and Cisco MDS 9706 Director switches. On Cisco MDS 9718 Director switch, the migration command is supported from Cisco MDS NX-OS Release 8.4(2a) or later.
  • Page 139 2019 Jun 25 15:07:57 switch %PLATFORM-2-MODULE_EJECTOR_POLICY_ENABLED: All Ejectors closed for module 5. Ejector based shutdown enabled 2019 Jun 25 15:07:57 switch %PLATFORM-2-MOD_DETECT: Module 5 detected (Serial number :unavailable) Module-Type Supervisor Module-4 Model :unavailable The following system message is displayed: Cisco MDS 9700 Series Switches Hardware Installation Guide...
  • Page 140 377.107557] Switchover started by redundancy driver - kernel 2019 Jun 25 15:15:47 switch %SYSMGR-2-HASWITCHOVER_PRE_START: This supervisor is becoming active (pre-start phase). 2019 Jun 25 15:15:47 switch %SYSMGR-2-HASWITCHOVER_START: Supervisor 5 is becoming active. Cisco MDS 9700 Series Switches Hardware Installation Guide...
  • Page 141 Supervisor-4 Module outputs switch# show boot kickstart variable = bootflash:/m9700-sf4ek9-kickstart-mz.8.4.1.bin system variable = bootflash:/m9700-sf4ek9-mz.8.4.1.bin Boot POAP Disabled switch# show module Ports Module-Type Model Status ----- ----------------------------------- ------------------ ---------- 1/10 Gbps Ethernet Module DS-X9848-480K9 Cisco MDS 9700 Series Switches Hardware Installation Guide...
  • Page 142 ----- ----------------------------------- ------------------ ---------- Fabric Module 1 DS-X9710-FAB1 Fabric Module 1 DS-X9710-FAB1 Fabric Module 1 DS-X9710-FAB1 Fabric Module 1 DS-X9710-FAB1 Fabric Module 1 DS-X9710-FAB1 Fabric Module 1 DS-X9710-FAB1 Xbar Sw --------------- ------ Cisco MDS 9700 Series Switches Hardware Installation Guide...
  • Page 143 Reinstall the license files on the new Supervisor-4 Modules. switch(config)# copy usb1:licenses_archive_file_name.tar bootflash:switch_license.tar Copy progress 100% 10KB Copy complete, now saving to disk (please wait)... switch(config)# copy bootflash:switch_license.tar bootflash:switch_license.lic Copy progress 100% 10KB Cisco MDS 9700 Series Switches Hardware Installation Guide...
  • Page 144 84-78-ac-1b-3d-58 to 84-78-ac-1b-3d-8b JAF1718AAAD f4-cf-e2-7c-cd-30 to f4-cf-e2-7c-cd-33 JAE1847038X 04-6c-9d-32-36-aa to 04-6c-9d-32-37-1b JAE19330ASN 00-76-86-bf-58-23 to 00-76-86-bf-58-57 JAE203901ZG 00-2f-5c-fc-54-0a to 00-2f-5c-fc-54-1d JAE22440CB1 00-2f-5c-fc-81-b4 to 00-2f-5c-fc-81-c7 JAE22490XKJ 00-da-55-a2-25-00 to 00-da-55-a2-25-0f JAE195004XM 74-86-0b-33-c6-70 to 74-86-0b-33-c6-a4 JAE213101Q3 Cisco MDS 9700 Series Switches Hardware Installation Guide...

  • Page 145: Switch With Only Active Supervisor Module

    JAE2217096J JAE222305V8 To view the inventory information for modules from the Cisco DCNM Web UI, Choose Inventory > View > Modules. The Modules window is displayed with a list of all the switches and its details for a selected scope.
  • Page 146 In the following procedure, all show outputs, system messages, and image file names are displayed for the Cisco MDS 9710 Multilayer Director Switch. The show outputs, system messages, and image file names will vary based on the Cisco MDS 9700 Series Multilayer Director Switch selected.
  • Page 147 Use the delete bootflash: filename command to remove any unnecessary files. Step 3 Copy the Supervisor-4 Module Cisco NX-OS kickstart and system images to the active supervisor module bootflash, using an FTP, TFTP, SCP, SFTP, or a USB flash drive.
  • Page 148 Please wait... 2019 Jun 25 15:12:18 switch %SYSMGR-2-ACTIVE_LOWER_MEM_THAN_STANDBY: Active supervisor in slot 5 is running with less memory than standby supervisor in slot 6. 2019 Jun 25 15:12:18 switch %USBHSD-STANDBY-2-MOUNT: logflash: online Cisco MDS 9700 Series Switches Hardware Installation Guide...
  • Page 149 It might take some time. Please do not set any config parameters during this time. 2019 Jun 25 15:15:52 switch %PLATFORM-2-SUP_UNSUPPORTED: Unsupported card detected in supervisor slot 5 powered down 2019 Jun 25 15:15:52 switch %PLATFORM-2-MOD_PWRDN: Module 5 powered down (Serial number) Cisco MDS 9700 Series Switches Hardware Installation Guide...
  • Page 150 * 2/4/8/10/16 Gbps Advanced FC Module DS-X9448-768K9 1/10 Gbps Ethernet Module DS-X9848-480K9 1/10/40G IPS,2/4/8/10/16G FC Module DS-X9334-K9 Power-Status Reason ------------ --------------------------- powered-dn Policy trigger initiated reset: Stdby has lower mem than act Cisco MDS 9700 Series Switches Hardware Installation Guide...
  • Page 151 Fabric Module 1 DS-X9710-FAB1 Fabric Module 1 DS-X9710-FAB1 Xbar Sw --------------- ------ Xbar MAC-Address(es) Serial-Num -------------------------------------- ---------- JAE222305VS JAE2217096X JAE222305V5 JAE2217096L JAE2217096J JAE222305V8 Step 12 Reinstall the license files on the new Supervisor-4 Module. Cisco MDS 9700 Series Switches Hardware Installation Guide...

  • Page 152: Verification

    Supervisor-4 Module. To view the inventory information for modules from the Cisco DCNM Web UI, Choose Inventory > View > Modules. The Modules window is displayed with a list of all the switches and its details for a selected scope.
  • Page 153 In the following procedure, all show outputs, system messages, and image file names are displayed for the Cisco MDS 9710 Multilayer Director Switch. The show outputs, system messages, and image file names will vary based on the Cisco MDS 9700 Series Multilayer Director Switch selected. switch# show version Cisco Nexus Operating System (NX-OS) Software TAC support: http://www.cisco.com/tac...
  • Page 154 Xbar Ports Module-Type Model Status ----- ----------------------------------- ------------------ ---------- Fabric Module 1 DS-X9710-FAB1 Fabric Module 1 DS-X9710-FAB1 Fabric Module 1 DS-X9710-FAB1 Fabric Module 1 DS-X9710-FAB1 Fabric Module 1 DS-X9710-FAB1 Fabric Module 1 DS-X9710-FAB1 Cisco MDS 9700 Series Switches Hardware Installation Guide...
  • Page 155 PID: DS-X9710-FAB1 VID: V00, SN: JAE222305VS NAME: "Slot 12", DESCR: "Fabric card module" PID: DS-X9710-FAB1 VID: V00, SN: JAE2217096X NAME: "Slot 13", DESCR: "Fabric card module" PID: DS-X9710-FAB1 VID: V00, SN: JAE222305V5 Cisco MDS 9700 Series Switches Hardware Installation Guide...
  • Page 156 Admin port mode is E, trunk mode is on snmp link state traps are enabled Port mode is TE Port vsan is 1 Admin Speed is auto max 32 Gbps Operating Speed is 16 Gbps Rate mode is dedicated Cisco MDS 9700 Series Switches Hardware Installation Guide...

  • Page 157: Troubleshooting

    %BOOTVAR-2-SUP_MIGRATION_CONFIG_ERROR: Setting boot parameters for supervisor migration process returned error. Solution Set the boot variables manually using the boot kickstart < kickstart_image > command and boot system < system_image > on the Supervisor-4 Module. Cisco MDS 9700 Series Switches Hardware Installation Guide...
  • Page 158 Supervisor-4 (DS-X97-SF1-K9), aborting migration... Use the migrate sup kickstart < supervisor4-kickstart-image > system < supervisor4-system-image Solution > command again. Unable to retrieve the kickstart or system image information. The following syslogs are displayed: Problem Cisco MDS 9700 Series Switches Hardware Installation Guide...
  • Page 159 <Tue Apr 30 10:02:47 2019> ERROR!!! Running kickstart version : <running_version>, version of kickstart image provided : <Supervisor-3_image_version> <Tue Apr 30 10:02:47 2019> ERROR!!! Version of kickstart image provided ('<sup3_image_version>’) does not match running version, Cisco MDS 9700 Series Switches Hardware Installation Guide...
  • Page 160 The standby Supervisor-1 Module is not in the HA-standby state. The following syslog message is Problem displayed: <Tue Apr 30 10:02:47 2019> ERROR!!! Standby Supervisor-3 (DS-X97-SF1-K9) is not yet in ha-standby state, aborting migration... Cisco MDS 9700 Series Switches Hardware Installation Guide...
  • Page 161 > command again and ensure that the Supervisor-4 Module is inserted into the standby slot within 30 minutes after the Supervisor-1 Module has been powered down. Unable to create image links for the Supervisor-4 Module images. The following syslog message is Problem displayed: Cisco MDS 9700 Series Switches Hardware Installation Guide...
  • Page 162 Use the migrate sup kickstart < supervisor4-kickstart-image > system < supervisor4-system-image > command again. The switchover fails on the active Supervisor-1 Module before the switchover to the Supervisor-4 Problem Module is initiated. The following syslog is displayed: Cisco MDS 9700 Series Switches Hardware Installation Guide...

  • Page 163: Migration Clean Up

    • In case any migration clean-up errors have been detected on the Supervisor-4 Module, the following syslog message is displayed: BOOTVAR-2- MIGRATION_CONFIG_CLEAN_ERROR: Please run 'migrate clean' command from active Supervisor before replacing the standby Supervisor. Cisco MDS 9700 Series Switches Hardware Installation Guide...

  • Page 164: Disruptive Migration For Supervisor Modules

    In the following procedure, all show outputs, system messages, and image file names are displayed for the Cisco MDS 9710 Multilayer Director Switch. The show outputs, system messages, and image file names will vary based on the Cisco MDS 9700 Series Multilayer Director Switch selected.
  • Page 165 If you are setting up the initial configuration for the supervisor module, the initial setup script will ask you if you want to enforce the secure password standard. Make your selection, enter your password, and then confirm the password by entering it again. Cisco MDS 9700 Series Switches Hardware Installation Guide...
  • Page 166 If the version of the Cisco MDS NX-OS is not the same as you intended to use, perform an upgrade to the Note appropriate version (Cisco MDS NX-OS Release 8.4(1) or later). To upgrade an image version on the switch, refer the Cisco MDS 9000 NX-OS Software Upgrade and Downgrade Guide, Release 8.x...
  • Page 167 ----------------------------------- ------------------ ---------- Fabric module 1 DS-X9710-FAB1 Fabric module 1 DS-X9710-FAB1 Fabric module 1 DS-X9710-FAB1 Fabric Module 1 DS-X9710-FAB1 ok Fabric module 1 DS-X9710-FAB1 Fabric module 1 DS-X9710-FAB1 Xbar Sw --------------- ------ Cisco MDS 9700 Series Switches Hardware Installation Guide...

  • Page 168: Installing A Switching Module

    Step 1 Before installing any modules in the chassis, we recommend installing the chassis in the rack. See the “Installing the Cisco MDS 9700 Series Switch on a Four-Post Rack or Cabinet” section. Step 2 Before installing any switching modules, install at least one supervisor module.

  • Page 169: Removing A Switching Module

    Step 2 Check the captive screws of each module, the power supply, and the fan module. Tighten any loose captive screws to 8 in-lb. Cisco MDS 9700 Series Switches Hardware Installation Guide...

  • Page 170: Crossbar Fabric Switching Modules

    6. Installing a Crossbar Fabric Switching Module To install a crossbar fabric switching module in the Cisco MDS 9700 Series switch, follow these steps: Before you begin • You must follow ESD protocols, including the following: •...
  • Page 171 • Ensure that sufficient quantity of Cisco MDS Crossbar Fabric-3 Switching Modules (6 modules are supported in a Cisco MDS 9000 Series Multilayer Director) are available for replacing the current Cisco MDS Crossbar Fabric Switching Modules in the switch.
  • Page 172 Rotate both levers back to the front of the module (see Callout 1 in the following figure). Each lever clicks when it locks in place at the front of the module. Cisco MDS 9700 Series Switches Hardware Installation Guide...
  • Page 173 Rotate the module clockwise and align the back of the module to the module guides at the top and bottom of the open fabric slot in the chassis. c. Push the module half way into the slot (see the following figure). Cisco MDS 9700 Series Switches Hardware Installation Guide...
  • Page 174 Simultaneously rotate both handles to the front of the module while pressing the module further into the slot (see Callout 1 in the following figure). The handles click when fully rotated to the front of the module. Cisco MDS 9700 Series Switches Hardware Installation Guide...

  • Page 175: Removing A Crossbar Fabric Switching Module

    The new inserted fabric modules will come up. Removing a Crossbar Fabric Switching Module To remove a crossbar module from the Cisco MDS 9700 Series switch without compromising the integrity and availability of SANs, follow these steps: Step 1 Shut down the crossbar fabric module by using the out-of-service xbar slot command (where slot refers to the external crossbar fabric module slot number).

  • Page 176: Modules

    The information in this document is based on the following software and hardware versions: • Cisco MDS 9718 Multilayer Director (DS-C9718) with Cisco MDS NX-OS Release 8.4(2a). Cisco MDS 9710 Multilayer Director (DS-C9710), or a Cisco MDS 9706 Multilayer Director (DS-C9706) with Cisco MDS NX-OS Release 8.4(1)

  • Page 177: Prerequisites

    (DS-X9706-FAB1) Prerequisites • Ensure that the switch (Cisco MDS 9710 and Cisco MDS 9706 Multilayer Director Switch) has software release version Cisco MDS NX-OS Release 8.4(1) or later. On Cisco MDS 9718 Multilayer Director Switch, ensure that the switch is running on Cisco MDS NX-OS Release 8.4(2a) or later.

  • Page 178: Performing A Nondisruptive Migration From Crossbar Fabric-1 Switching Modules To Crossbar Fabric-3 Switching Modules

    Before you begin The migration process should be performed during schedule maintenance period only. Note Backward migration procedure (migrating from Cisco MDS 9000 Crossbar Fabric-3 Switching Module to Crossbar Fabric-1 Switching Module) will be disruptive. Note Perform the Crossbar Fabric-1 Switching Module to Crossbar Fabric-3 Switching Module migration after the Supervisor-1/Supervisor-1E to Supervisor-4 Module migration is completed.
  • Page 179 Switching Modules, on page 156. Step 4 Reinstall the fan module that you removed in Step 2. For more information on how to install a fan module, see Installing a Fan Module. Cisco MDS 9700 Series Switches Hardware Installation Guide...
  • Page 180 Physically remove and replace the Crossbar Fabric-1 Switching Module in slot 3 with a Crossbar Fabric-3 Switching Module. Install the fan module 2 over the crossbar fabric switching modules in slots 3-4. Cisco MDS 9700 Series Switches Hardware Installation Guide...

  • Page 181: Verification

    JAE222305V9 JAE222305V8 To view the inventory information for modules from the Cisco DCNM Web UI, Choose Inventory > View > Modules. The Modules window is displayed with a list of all the switches and its details for a selected scope.

  • Page 182: Recovery Procedure

    For a 3-kW DC power supply, you do not directly connect the power supply to the earth ground. For more information on the supported power modes, power slots and power redundancy for Cisco MDS 9700 Series Switches, see Power Supplies.

  • Page 183: Installing An Ac Power Supply

    Caution Use both hands to install and remove power supplies. Each AC power supply weighs up to 6 lb (2.7 kg). To install an AC power supply in the Cisco MDS 9700 Series switch, follow these steps: Step 1 Ensure that the system (earth) ground connection has been made. See the “Proper Grounding Practices”...
  • Page 184 LEDs and the conditions that they indicate, see Table 1-15. When you first activate the power supply, you can verify the functionality of the LEDs by checking that each Note LED turns on for a couple of seconds. Cisco MDS 9700 Series Switches Hardware Installation Guide...

  • Page 185: Removing An Ac Power Supply

    Before you begin The DC power supply for the Cisco MDS 9700 Series switch is 3000KW. This power supply has two operational modes as a function of number of inputs receiving power. The unit will deliver 1551KW when only 1 input is active and 3051KW when 2 inputs are active.

  • Page 186: Connecting A Dc Power Supply Directly To Dc Power Sources

    Turn off the power at the circuit breakers for the portions of the DC grid power that you are connecting to and verify that all the LEDs on the power supplies are off. Before performing any of the following procedures, ensure that power is removed from the DC circuit. Warning Statement 1003 Cisco MDS 9700 Series Switches Hardware Installation Guide...
  • Page 187 Attach and crimp each lug to the end of each power cable d. Attach each cable lug to the two terminal posts in each slot, fasten with two nuts, and tighten to 40 in-lb (4.5 N·m). Cisco MDS 9700 Series Switches Hardware Installation Guide...

  • Page 188: Removing A Dc Power Supply

    Removing a DC Power Supply The DC power supply for the Cisco MDS 9700 Series switch is 3000 W. To remove a DC power supply from the Cisco MDS 9700 Series switch, follow these steps: Step 1 Turn the power switch on the power supply to the off (0) position.

  • Page 189: Installing And Removing Fan Modules

    The Cisco MDS 9700 Series switches have three fan modules. Each fan module for the Cisco MDS 9710 Director has four individual fans and each fan module for the Cisco MDS 9706 Director has two individual fans with an abrupt stop-to-fan rotation safety feature after power is disconnected or the fan module is removed from the mid-plane.
  • Page 190 For more information about the LED states, see the System LEDs , on page If you purchased this product through a Cisco reseller, contact the reseller directly for technical support. If Note you purchased this product directly from Cisco Systems, contact Cisco Technical Support at this URL: http://www.cisco.com/en/US/support/tsd_cisco_worldwide_contacts.html.

  • Page 191: Removing A Fan Module

    When removing the fan module, keep your hands and fingers away from the spinning fan blades. Let the fan blades completely stop before you remove the fan module. Statement 258 To remove the fan module from a Cisco MDS 9700 Series switch, follow these steps: Step 1 Use a Phillips torque screwdriver to loosen the four captive screws on the fan module until they are no longer connected to the chassis.

  • Page 192: Powering Up The Switch And Verifying The Component Installation

    Note Do not connect the MGMT 10/100 Ethernet port to the LAN until the initial switch configuration has been performed. For instructions on configuring the switch, see the Cisco MDS 9000 Family NX-OS Fundamentals Configuration Guide. For instructions on connecting to the console port, see the “Connecting to the Console Port”...
  • Page 193 Step 10 Verify that the system software has booted and the switch has initialized without error messages. If any problems occur, see the Cisco MDS 9000 Family System Messages Reference. If you cannot resolve an issue, contact your customer service representative.
  • Page 194 Note configuration. For instructions about how to configure the switch and check module connectivity, see the Cisco MDS 9000 Family NX-OS Fundamentals Configuration Guide or the Cisco Fundamentals Configuration Guide for DCNM SAN. Cisco MDS 9700 Series Switches Hardware Installation Guide...

  • Page 195: Technical Specifications

    These equipment are designed to boot up in less than 30 minutes, depending on its neighboring devices be fully up and running. The following table lists the environmental specifications for the Cisco MDS 9700 Series. Table 21: Environmental Specifications for the Cisco MDS 9700 Series...

  • Page 196: Switch Specifications For Cisco Mds 9710 Director

    Switch Specifications for Cisco MDS 9710 Director The following table lists the physical specifications for the Cisco MDS 9710 Director. Table 23: Physical Specifications for the Cisco MDS 9710 Director Description...

  • Page 197: Module Specifications

    Technical Specifications Module Specifications Module Specifications This sections contains the following specifications: Supervisor-4 Module Specifications The following table lists the specifications for the Cisco MDS 9700 Supervisor-4 Module. Table 25: Cisco MDS 9700 Supervisor-4 Module Specifications Description Specification Environmental Requirements Temperature, certified for operation (module intake 32 to 104°F (0 to 40°C)

  • Page 198: Supervisor-1 Module Specifications

    2.04 x 7.5 x 21.8 in. (5.18 x 19.05 x 55.37 cm) Weight 7 lb (3.2 kg) Crossbar Fabric Switching Module Specifications The following table lists the specifications for the Cisco MDS 9700 Series Crossbar Fabric Switching Modules. Table 28: Cisco MDS 9700 Series Crossbar Fabric Switching Module Specifications Description Specification...

  • Page 199: 40-Gigabit Fcoe Switching Module Specifications

    Dimensions Weight 17lb (7.7kg) 40-Gigabit FCoE Switching Module Specifications The following table lists the specifications for the Cisco MDS 9700 Series 40-Gigabit FCoE Switching Module. Table 29: Cisco MDS 9700 Series 40-Gigabit FCoE Switching Module Specifications Description Specification Environmental Requirements 32 to 104°F (0 to 40°C)

  • Page 200: 10-Gigabit Fcoe Switching Module Specifications

    Dimensions Weight 17lb (7.7kg) 10-Gigabit FCoE Switching Module Specifications The following table lists the specifications for the Cisco MDS 9700 Series 10-Gigabit FCoE Switching Module. Table 31: Cisco MDS 9700 Series 10-Gigabit FCoE Switching Module Specifications Description Specification Environmental Requirements 32 to 104°F (0 to 40°C)

  • Page 201: 48-Port 32-Gbps Fc Switching Module Specifications

    Weight 17.6 lb (8.0 kg) 48-Port 32-Gbps FC Switching Module Specifications The following table lists the specifications for the Cisco MDS 9700 Series 48-Port 32-Gbps FC Switching Module. Table 33: Cisco MDS 9700 Series 48-Port 32-Gbps FC Switching Module Specifications...

  • Page 202: Power Specifications

    This section includes the following topics: Power Supply Specifications The following table lists the specifications for the Cisco MDS 9700 Series power supplies for 3000-W AC Power Supply. Table 35: Specifications for Cisco MDS 9700 Series Power Supplies - 3000-W AC Power Supply...

  • Page 203: Power Supply Fuse Information

    Technical Specifications Power Supply Fuse Information Table 36: Specifications for Cisco MDS 9700 Series Power Supplies - 3500-W High Voltage AC/DC Power Supply Description Specification Type Autoranging input with power factor corrector. Input Voltage Range 120 VAC nominal low-line mode (85 to 132 VAC)
  • Page 204 Technical Specifications Component Power Requirements and Heat Dissipation The following table lists the power requirements for the components of the Cisco MDS 9700 Directors. Module Type/Product Number Maximum Capacity Power Required (watts) per Chassis Maximum Typical Cisco MDS 9700 48 port 64 Gbps...

  • Page 205: Requirements And Heat Dissipation For 3000 W Ac Power Supplies For 64 Gbps Fibre Channel

    The following table lists the requirements and heat dissipation for 3000 W AC power supplies for different solutions with 64-Gbps Fibre Channel ports using Cisco MDS 9700 48 port 64 Gbps Switching Module (DS-X9748-3072K9) and six Fabric Modules for 64 Gbps Speed and three Fabric Modules for 32 Gbps Speed.

  • Page 206: Ac Power Consumption For The Cisco Mds 9706 Director

    11117 The following table lists the requirements and heat dissipation for 3000 W AC power supplies for different solutions with 32-G Fibre Channel ports using Cisco MDS 9700 48 port 32 Gbps Switching Module (DS-X9648-1536K9) and three Fabric 3 Modules.

  • Page 207: Ac Power Consumption For The Cisco Mds 9710 Director

    48-port 16-Gbps Switching Module (DS-X9448-768K9) AC Power Consumption for the Cisco MDS 9710 Director The following table lists the typical AC power consumption for the Cisco MDS 9710 Director. Table 42: Typical AC Power Consumption for Cisco MDS 9710 Director Speed/Module Type...

  • Page 208: Ac Power Supply Requirements For Grid Redundancy Of Cisco Mds 9706 Director

    (DS-X9448-768K9) AC Power Supply Requirements for Grid Redundancy of Cisco MDS 9706 Director The following table lists the AC PSU Requirements for Grid Redundancy of Cisco MDS 9706 Director. Table 44: AC PSU Requirements for Grid Redundancy Configurations Minimum PSUs Required...

  • Page 209: Ac Power Supply Requirements For Grid Redundancy Of Cisco Mds 9718 Director

    • 48 Port 10-Gbps Fibre Channel over Ethernet Module AC Power Supply Requirements for Grid Redundancy of Cisco MDS 9718 Director The following table lists the AC PSU Requirements for Grid Redundancy of Cisco MDS 9718 Director. Table 46: AC PSU Requirements for Grid Redundancy Configurations...

  • Page 210: Sfp+ Transceiver Specifications

    SFP+ Transceiver Specifications SFP+ Transceiver Specifications The Cisco MDS 9700 Series switch is compatible with SFP+ transceivers and cables that have LC connectors. The wavelength of each transceiver must match the transceiver on the other end of the cable, and the cable must not exceed the stipulated cable length for reliable communications.

  • Page 211: Cable And Port Specifications

    RJ-45/DSUB F/F adapter or the RJ-45F PC terminal adapter to connect the console port to a computer running terminal emulation software. Console Port Pinouts The following table lists the pinouts for the console port on the Cisco MDS 9700 Series switch. Cisco MDS 9700 Series Switches Hardware Installation Guide...

  • Page 212: Connecting The Console Port To A Computer Using The Db-25 Adapter

    The MGMT 10/100/1000 Ethernet port is an Ethernet port with an RJ-45 connector. You can use a modular, RJ-45, straight-through UTP cable to connect the management port to an external hub, switch, or router as described in the following figure. Cisco MDS 9700 Series Switches Hardware Installation Guide...
  • Page 213 (MDI) cable. Note The RJ-45 interface only uses pins 1, 2, 3, and 6. Table 50: 10/100/1000BASE-T Management Port Cable Pinout (MDI) Signal RD– Not used Not used Not used Not used Cisco MDS 9700 Series Switches Hardware Installation Guide...

  • Page 214: Supported Power Cords And Plugs

    Orders delivered to Argentina, Brazil, and Japan must have the appropriate power cord ordered with the system. The following table lists the power cords for the Cisco MDS 9700 Series switch and provides their lengths in feet and meters.
  • Page 215 Using the plug displayed in the following figure at 110 VAC results in 1450 W available to the system. Figure 57: Additional Power Supply Plug Supported for 3000 W 110 VAC Only Cisco MDS 9700 Series Switches Hardware Installation Guide...

  • Page 216: Power Supply Ac Power Cords

    Table 51: Power Supply AC Power Cords Locale Power Cord Source Plug Cordset Part Number Type Rating North CAB-9K2A-NA NEMA 5-20 20 A, 125 America/Japan US/Japan CAB-9K16A-US2 NMEA L6-20 16 A, 250 Cisco MDS 9700 Series Switches Hardware Installation Guide...
  • Page 217 Power Supply AC Power Cords Locale Power Cord Source Plug Cordset Part Number Type Rating Australia CAB-9K16A-AUS AU20S3 16 A, 250 China CAB-9k16A-CH GB16C 16 A, 250 International CAB-9K16A-INT IEC 309 16A 250V Cisco MDS 9700 Series Switches Hardware Installation Guide...
  • Page 218 Power Cord Source Plug Cordset Part Number Type Rating Switzerland CAB-9K16A-SW SEV 5934 16 A 250 Continental CAB-9K16A-EU CEE7/7 16 A 250 Europe Cabinet CAB-C19-CBN C 20-C19 16 A 250 Jumper Power Cord Cisco MDS 9700 Series Switches Hardware Installation Guide...

  • Page 219: Site Planning And Maintenance Records

    Finding the Chassis Serial Number You can find the chassis serial number label of the Cisco MDS 9700 Series on the chassis. If you have CLI access, enter the show sprom backplane1 command to display the backplane contents, including the switch serial number.

  • Page 220: Site Preparation Checklist

    See the“Environmental and Power Requirements for Cisco 16-Gbps Fibre Channel SFP+ Transceivers” section, the “Maximum Environmental and Electrical Ratings for Cisco Fibre Channel SFP+ Transceivers” section for power and heat ratings. Cisco MDS 9700 Series Switches Hardware Installation Guide...

  • Page 221: Accessory Kit Contents

    Accessory Kit Contents • Accessory Kit Contents, on page 207 Accessory Kit Contents This appendix lists and illustrates the Cisco MDS 9700 Series accessory kit contents (part number 53-4093-XX). Table 52: Cisco MDS 9700 Switch Accessory Kit Contents Part Number Illustration...
  • Page 222 Each new switch ships with country-specific power cords—the shipped cords depend on your specification when placing a Cisco MDS switch order. The available power cords for the Cisco MDS 9710 Director are as follows: • CAB-9K16A-AUS—power cord, 250-VAC 16-A, Src Plug A, Australia •...
  • Page 223 • CAB-9K16A-BRZ—power cord 250VAC 16A, Brazil, Src Plug EL224-C19 • CAB-C19-CBN—cabinet jumper power cord, 250 VAC 16A, C20-C19 Connector The available power cords for the Cisco MDS 9718 Director are as listed in the Cisco MDS 9718 Multilayer Director Datasheet.
  • Page 224 Accessory Kit Contents Accessory Kit Contents Cisco MDS 9700 Series Switches Hardware Installation Guide...

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