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Supermicro SBM-25G-P10 User Manual
Supermicro SBM-25G-P10 User Manual

Supermicro SBM-25G-P10 User Manual

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Pass-Thru Module
USER'S MANUAL
Revision 1.1

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  • Page 1 SBM-25G-P10 Pass-Thru Module USER’S MANUAL Revision 1.1...
  • Page 2 State of California, USA. The State of California, County of Santa Clara shall be the exclusive venue for the resolution of any such disputes. Supermicro's total liability for all claims will not exceed the price paid for the hardware product.
  • Page 3: About This Manual

    If you have any questions, please contact our support team at: support@supermicro.com This manual may be periodically updated without notice. Please check the Supermicro website for possible updates to the manual revision level. Warnings Special attention should be given to the following symbols used in this manual.
  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    SBM-25G-P10 User's Manual Contents SuperBlade Pass-Thru Module Overview ..........................6 Features ..........................7 Management .........................8 Port Mapping ........................9 Internal to External Port Mapping Tables ................10 Mapping for SBE-820J/SBE-820-J2 Four Pass-Thru Modules Installed.......12 Mapping for SBE-610J/SBE-610J2 Four Pass-Thru Modules Installed ......14 Mapping for MBE-620E with Two Pass-Thru Modules Installed ........15 Mapping for SBE-414E with Two Pass-Thru Modules Installed........16...
  • Page 5: Contacting Supermicro

    San Jose, CA 95131 U.S.A. Tel: +1 (408) 503-8000 Fax: +1 (408) 503-8008 Email: marketing@supermicro.com (General Information) Sales-USA@supermicro.com (Sales Inquiries) Government_Sales-USA@supermicro.com (Gov. Sales Inquiries) support@supermicro.com (Technical Support) RMA@supermicro.com (RMA Support) Webmaster@supermicro.com (Webmaster) Website: www.supermicro.com Europe Address: Super Micro Computer B.V.
  • Page 6: Superblade Pass-Thru Module

    SuperBlade Pass-Thru Module Overview The Supermicro SBM-25G-P10 Pass-Thru Module is designed for Supermicro SuperBlade enclosures for high performance datacenter traffic application usage. It is compatible with the SuperBlade 8U (SBE-820J), 6U (SBE-610J), and 4U (SBE-414E) enclosures. Up to four modules can be used in the 8U or 6U enclosure, and up to two in the 4U enclosure.
  • Page 7: Features

    Features Features • Twenty internal 25G/10G downlink ports mapped from server node to external QSFP connection • Up to twenty external 25G/10G uplink ports through the five QSFP28 ports • Auto-configuration of the port speed • Minimal configuration and management through the Chassis Management Module (CMM) QSFP28 Ports UID LED Console Port...
  • Page 8: Management

    SBM-25G-P10 User's Manual Management The SBM-25G-P10 module is managed through the CMM module web interface. It supports the upload of configuration files, as described later in this manual. Note that CMM version 3.55 or later is required. The module can be connected to any computer using the RS-232 Console port. This is generally used to collect debug logs for the Supermicro Technical Support team.
  • Page 9: Port Mapping

    Port Mapping Port Mapping The port mapping between the blade server and the switch external port varies depending on the model of the enclosure. The on-board dual port NIC card and the optional add-on mezzanine card with dual ports have internal mapping to the pass-thru module as shown below.
  • Page 10: Internal To External Port Mapping Tables

    SBM-25G-P10 User's Manual Internal to External Port Mapping Tables In the tables below, the following identifiers are used: Module Slot – A1, A2, B1 and B2 refer to the modules and their slot number. (Shown for the SBE-610J enclosure with four pass-thru modules.)
  • Page 11 Port Mapping External Port – Q1 to Q5 refer to the external QSFP28 ports on the pass-thru module. External Port LED – This is the QSFP28 (Q1 to Q5) port LED number (split) on the module front panel. External Port LED Number 1-20 External QSFP28 Ports Q1-Q5 Figure 6.
  • Page 12: Mapping For Sbe-820J/Sbe-820J2 Four Pass-Thru Modules Installed

    SBM-25G-P10 User's Manual Mapping for SBE-820J/SBE-820J2 Four Pass-Thru Modules Installed Port Mapping Blade Slot External Port Module Slot External Port Cable Link LED Number On Board - NIC 1 C / 3 On Board - NIC 2 C / 3...
  • Page 13 Port Mapping Port Mapping Blade Slot External Port Module Slot External Port Cable Link LED Number On Board - NIC 1 D / 4 On Board - NIC 2 D / 4 Mezzanine - NIC 3 A / 1 Mezzanine - NIC 4 A / 1 On Board - NIC 1 B / 2...
  • Page 14: Mapping For Sbe-610J/Sbe-610J2 Four Pass-Thru Modules Installed

    SBM-25G-P10 User's Manual Mapping for SBE-610J/SBE-610J2 Four Pass-Thru Modules Installed Port Mapping Blade Slot External Port Module Slot External Port Cable Link LED Number On Board - NIC 1 B / 2 On Board - NIC 2 B / 2...
  • Page 15: Mapping For Mbe-620E With Two Pass-Thru Modules Installed

    Port Mapping Mapping for MBE-620E with Two Pass-Thru Modules Installed Port Mapping Blade Slot External Port Module Slot External Port Cable Link LED Number On Board - NIC 1 D / 4 On Board - NIC 2 A / 1 On Board - NIC 1 B / 2 On Board - NIC 2...
  • Page 16: Mapping For Sbe-414E With Two Pass-Thru Modules Installed

    SBM-25G-P10 User's Manual Mapping for SBE-414E/SBE-414J with Two Pass-Thru Modules Installed Port Mapping Blade Slot External Port Module Slot External Port Cable Link LED Number On Board - NIC 1 B / 2 On Board - NIC 2 B / 2...
  • Page 17: 5 Firmware And Configuration File Upload

    CMM Web interface (version 3.55 or later is required). The procedure below applies for both configuration file and firmware upgrade. Note: Contact Supermicro Technical Support to get the appropriate configuration file or in case the external ports link does not come up.
  • Page 18 SBM-25G-P10 User's Manual 3. Scroll further down to the Pass-Thru Firmware/Configuration Upgrade section in the Switch Summary page. Figure 10. File Upgrade/Update Section 4. Fill in the file information. TFTP server IP Address: The configuration file must be available in a TFTP server for download.
  • Page 19: Web User Interface

    WEB User Interface WEB User Interface The pass-thru module has a WEBUI, which is served over HTTPS. By default the WEBUI is disabled. Setting Password Set the login password for ADMIN user to enable the pass-thru WEBUI, from the CMM as shown below.
  • Page 20: Dashboard

    SBM-25G-P10 User's Manual Dashboard The Dashboard page displays when the user logs in to the WEBUI. The Dashboard provides the management IP address, MAC address, device uptime, default configuration file, firmware version, and hardware model. Figure 13. WebUI, Dashboard...
  • Page 21: Management Ip Settings

    WEB User Interface Management IP Settings Management IP of the pass-thru module can be configured in one of the two modes – DHCP and static. By default the pass-thru module operates in DHCP mode. To view or configure IP settings, in the Dashboard, click the System menu. Then select Managment IP.
  • Page 22: Firmware Upgrade

    SBM-25G-P10 User's Manual Firmware Upgrade The firmware should be maintained at the latest version. Check with Supermicro Support for the latest firmware. To upgrade the firmware, in the Dashboard, click the System menu. Then select Firmware Upgrade. Choose the correct firmware file, Then click the Upload Firmware button.
  • Page 23: Ports

    WEB User Interface Ports The Ports page in the WEBUI allows the user to configure the port speed, negotiation and FEC settings. By default the ports will be configured based on the blade server model, which is obtained from CMM. If a third party peer switch is used and is not compatible with the default settings, then the ports can be manually configured using this page.
  • Page 24 SBM-25G-P10 User's Manual The uploaded configuration files will be displayed as shown below. If an invalid file is uploaded, then the file will be deleted and will not be displayed in the list. Figure 18. WebUI, Configuring Ports, File List To check the detailed settings of any configuration file, select that configuration file and click on the Show Config button.
  • Page 25 WEB User Interface Sample configuration is shown below. These settings vary based on the peer device, cable, etc., so the user must have some level of expertise in networking to edit this settings. Figure 20. WebUI, Example Port Configuration Files After changing the settings, click the Apply button to test the configuration. If the links works well, then click on the Save button to save the configuration.
  • Page 26 SBM-25G-P10 User's Manual To apply the configuration across the reboots, make the configuration file as default as shown below. Select the configuration file and click the Set As Default Config button. Figure 22. WebUI, Setting a Default Port Configuration File Only one file can be the default configuration file. It is marked under the Default Selection column.
  • Page 27 WEB User Interface Unwanted configuration files can be deleted permanently. To delete a configuration file, select the file and click the Delete button. A warning message will ask for confirmation. Click OK. The deleted files are not recoverable. Figure 24. WebUI, Deleting a Port Configuration File To remove the file from default configuration, select the file and click the Unset Default button. If no file is set as default configuration file, then after every boot the pass-thru module will follow the speed setting from CMM.
  • Page 28: Specifications

    SBM-25G-P10 User's Manual 7 Specifications Module Hardware Specifications Maximum Internal ports: Twenty 10G/25G Internal Ports External Ports: Five QSFP28/100G ports that can split into four 25G/SFP28 or four 10G/ SFP+ using Fan-out cables Console Port: One (RJ45 based) Physical and Environmental Specifications Weight: 1.99lbs (0.902Kg) Dimensions: 6 1/2”...