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Contents Contents Chapter 1: Overview..................1 1.1 Scope..............................1 1.2 Supplemental Documentation......................1 1.3 Obtaining Technical Assistance......................1 1.4 Safety Information..........................2 1.5 Specifications............................. 2 Chapter 2: Set up Preparation............... 6 2.1 Site Selection.............................6 2.2 Receiving and Inspecting the Equipment..................6 2.3 Electrostatic Discharge (ESD) Precautions..................7 2.4 Setting up Your System........................
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Refer to the Arista EOS User manual or additional configuration requirements at https://www.arista.com/en/ support/product-documentation. Obtaining Technical Assistance All customers, partners, resellers, or distributors holding a valid Arista Service Contract can obtain technical support in any of the following ways: • Email:mailto:support@arista.com Include a detailed problem description and the “show tech-support”...
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Safety Information Refer to the Arista Networks document Safety Information and Translated Safety Warnings at: https:// www.arista.com/en/support/product-documentation. Specifications The following appliance specifications table lists the DMF Recorder Node Appliances information. Figure 1-1: System Dimensions Table 1: System Specifications System Dimensions 482.0 mm (18.97 inches)
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Overview The following table shows the power supply specifications. Table 3: Power Specifications Power Draw Specifications Power Draw (Typical) 550 W AC Platinum 50/60 Hz 100 240 V AC, auto-arranging Power Draw (Typical) 450 W AC Bronze 50/60 Hz 100 240 V AC, auto-arranging The following table shows the optimal working temperature specifications.
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• 105 W/4C, 115 W/6C, 130 W/8C, 140 W/14C or higher wattage processor (TDP>140 W) are not supported. • A redundant power supply configuration is required. • Non-Arista qualified peripheral cards and/or peripheral cards greater than 25 W are not supported. NVMe drives are not supported. • Apache Pass DIMM and NVDIMM are not supported.
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Overview Table 11: Operating Temperature Derating Specifications Operating Temperature Derating Specifications Up to 35°C (95°F) Maximum temperature is reduced by 1°C/300 m (1°F/547 ft) above 950 m (3,117 ft). 35°C to 40°C (95°F to 104°F) Maximum temperature is reduced by 1°C/175 m (1°F/319 ft) above 950 m (3,117 ft) 40°C to 45°C (104°F to 113°F) Maximum temperature is reduced by 1°C/125 m (1°F/228 ft) above...
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Consider the following criteria when selecting a site to install the appliance: • Before you begin, review the safety instructions located at https://www.arista.com/en/support/product- documentation. • Begin installing the rails in the allotted space closest to the bottom of the rack enclosure.
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Set up Preparation If the boxes are in pristine condition in transit, unpack them carefully. You do not discard accessories packaged in the same box as the main unit. Inspect the packing list and confirm that you received all listed items. Compare the packing list with your purchase order.
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DMF Recorder Node Physical Appliance Setup You may need the following items to perform the procedures in this section: • Key to the system keylock. • #1 and #2 Phillips screwdriver. • Wrist grounding strap connected to ground. • Rack mount kit instructions are in the shipping box. Before Working Inside your System Follow these safety guidelines: Safety...
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Set up Preparation Figure 2-2: Locating the MAC Address of your System Information tag (front view) DRAC MAC address and iDRAC secure password label Information tag (back view) Service Tag OpenManage Mobile (OMM) label 2.5.3 Rear Panel Ethernet Connections Locate the Ethernet Integrated 10/100/1000 Mbps NIC connectors on the back panel of the DMF Recorder Node appliance.
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DMF Recorder Node Appliance IP Configuration You can allocate the DMF Recorder Node Appliance Host and iDRAC IP addresses in two ways: Option 1: Using an available DHCP server • DHCP-based IP address setup DHCP-Based IP Address Setup. • Web access into host via iDRAC Web Access into iDRAC (System IPMI).
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Chapter 3 DMF Recorder Node Appliance Access This section contains the following topics: • iDRAC iDRAC iDRAC is a GUI-based IPMI running on a separate out-of-band CPU to monitor the hardware appliance. • Web Access into iDRAC (System IPMI) • Changing the iDRAC Password 3.1.1 Web Access into iDRAC (System IPMI)
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The Login page appears. Figure 3-1: iDRAC Login Page Login using the default username and password, which are: • Username: root • Password: <password on the Service Tag> Note: Both the username and password are case-sensitive. 3.1.2 Changing the iDRAC Password To change the iDRAC password, use the iDRAC Web Interface.
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DMF Recorder Node Appliance Access 1. Log into iDRAC. Figure 3-2: iDRAC Login Page 2. Under iDRAC Settings, go to User. Expand the Local Users and select the user whose password will be changed. Figure 3-3: iDRAC Settings Page...
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3. Click the User ID number of the root account. 4. Click Edit. The page will appear, showing options for changing the root user's Password. Figure 3-4: Changing the Password 5. Enter the new password in the Password and click Confirm Password. 6.
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Chapter 4 Application Setup This chapter contains the following topics: • Setting Up DMF Recorder Node Setting Up DMF Recorder Node Pre-installation Checklist • Ensure that the installation prerequisites are satisfied, as mentioned in the DMF Recorder Node Installation prerequisites section of the DMF Deployment Guide. •...
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Appendix A Series Status Indicators This section contains the following topics: • LCD Panel Features • Status LED Indicators • NIC Indicator Codes • Power Supply Unit Indicator Codes LCD Panel Features The system's LCD panel provides system information, status, and error messages to indicate if the system is operating correctly or needs attention.
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Series Status Indicators Table 12: LCD Panel Features Description Item Button Description Left Moves the cursor back in one-step increments. Select Selects the menu item highlighted by the cursor. Right Moves the cursor forward in one-step increments. During message scrolling: •...
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Table 13: Status LED Indicators and Descriptions Item Description The health indicator indicates the health status of the system. The indicator turns solid blue if the system is on and in good health. The indicator flashes amber if the system is on or on standby and any issue occurs (for example, a failed fan or drive).
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Series Status Indicators The iDRAC Direct LED indicator codes table describes the iDRAC status when it is solid green, flashing green, and turned off. Table 15: iDRAC Direct LED Indicator Codes iDRAC Direct LED Indicator Code Condition Solid green for two seconds. Indicates that the laptop or tablet is connected.
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Table 16: iDRAC Quick Sync 2 Indicators and Descriptions iDRAC Quick Sync 2 indicator code Condition Corrective action Off (default state) Indicates that the iDRAC Quick Sync 2 Reseat the left control panel flex cable feature is off. Press the iDRAC Quick Sync and check if the LED fails to turn on.
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Series Status Indicators Table 17: NIC Indicator Codes Status Condition Link and activity indicators are off. The NIC is not on the network. The link indicator is green, and the activity indicator is blinking The NIC is on a valid network at maximum port speed, and data is green.
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Table 18: AC PSU Status Indicator Codes Power Indicator Codes Condition Green The PSU connects to a valid power source, and the PSU is operational. Blinking amber Indicates a problem with the PSU. Not illuminated The PSU does not have power. Blinking green The PSU handle blinks green through the firmware update.
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Appendix B Rack Installation This section includes the following topics: • Rack Installation • Two-Post Rack Mount Parts Rack Installation Use the following steps to assemble the racking rails and attach the components to the system. 1. Identifying the Rail Kit Contents. Locate the components for installing the rail kit assembly: •...
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3. Installing and Removing Tooled Rails (Threaded Hole Racks). a. Remove the pins from the front and rear mounting brackets using a flat-tipped screwdriver (1). b. Pull and rotate the rail latch sub-assemblies to remove them from the mounting brackets (2). c.
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Rack Installation 5. Removing the System From the Rack. a. Locate the lock levers on the sides of the inner rails (1). b. Unlock each lever by rotating it to its release position (2). c. Grasp the sides of the system firmly and pull it forward until the rail standoffs are at the front of the J- slots.
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c. Thread the hook and loop straps through the tool slots on the outer brackets on each side of the system to secure the cable bundles (3). Two-Post Rack Mount Parts The two-post rack mount kit includes: • Two sliding rail assemblies. •...
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Appendix C Front and Rear View of the System Refer to the DMF Recorder Node Specification section in the DMF Hardware Guide document available at arista.com.
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Appendix D RoHS Declaration Statements Figure D-1: Chinese RoHS Statement For the Taiwan BSMI RoHS Table, go to https://www.arista.com/assets/data/pdf/AristaBSMIRoHS.pdf.
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