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THIS HARDWARE, SOFTWARE OR TEST SUITE PRODUCT (“PRODUCT(S)”) AND ITS RELATED DOCUMENTATION ARE PROVIDED BY MELLANOX TECHNOLOGIES “AS-IS” WITH ALL FAULTS OF ANY KIND AND SOLELY FOR THE PURPOSE OF AIDING THE CUSTOMER IN TESTING APPLICATIONS THAT USE THE PRODUCTS IN DESIGNATED SOLUTIONS. THE CUSTOMER'S MANUFACTURING TEST ENVIRONMENT HAS NOT MET THE STANDARDS SET BY MELLANOX TECHNOLOGIES TO FULLY QUALIFY THE PRODUCT(S) AND/OR THE SYSTEM USING IT.
July 2010 Added files to change this into a book.Added last page with barcode June 2010 Added “Getting the License Key” May 2010 Added Note: ETH Ports Must be 10/100M April 2010 Minor formatting April 2010 Initial Release Mellanox Technologies...
Table 2 - Reference Documents and Web Sites Switch Firmware and Firmware Update Tools See http://www.mellanox.com/content/ pages.php?pg=management_tools&menu_section=34 Note that the Switch System described in this manual is based on Mellanox Technologies’ InfiniScale IV switch device. Talk to your Mellanox representative for information FabricIT Enterprise Fabric Management regarding licensing and implementation of the FabricIT (EFM) Software User’s Manual...
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Rev 1.8 This symbol indicates a potential danger of injury to users and / or installers and poten- tial damage to the hardware or software. Mellanox Technologies...
This switch is capable of Fabric management for an unlimited num- ber of nodes, with the purchase of Mellanox UFM. Should your unmanaged switch have CONSOLE, Ethernet, and USB connectors, they will not work. Only the I2C connector will work on unmanaged switches. Mellanox Technologies...
# of Power Supplies 0=0, 1=1, 2=2..Depth of the Unit S = standard depth, B = short depth Air Flow direction R= Connector side to PSU side airflow F= PSU side to Connector side airflow RoHS C=RoHS5, X=RoHS6 Mellanox Technologies...
19” rack whose vertical supports are between 500mm and 800mm apart. The standard depth switch uses the MIS000085 rail kit for installation in a 19” rack whose verti- cal supports are between 500mm and 800mm apart. Mellanox Technologies...
For standard depth switches rail kit # MIS00085 is to be used for racks from 60cm to 80cm deep. Parts included in the rail kit: • 2 rails • 18 recessed flat head screws • 2 rail slides • 8 caged nuts • 2 brackets • 8 pan head screws M6 Mellanox Technologies...
• Do you want the connector side recessed in the rack to allow for a larger cable bending radius? • Will the connector side be recessed past other equipment in the rack and will this be prob- lematic? Mellanox Technologies...
Connector side Spine side Switch Switch Spine side Connector side Doors Doors Installation B Installation A Standard switches only support installation with the connector side of the switch near the rack door, as per installation B in Figure 4. Mellanox Technologies...
3. Screw the brackets onto the switch. Use the flat head screws to connect the bracket. There are two options for mounting the bracket. One option will place the switch even with the vertical support of the rack and the second option will recess the switch further into the rack. If you Mellanox Technologies...
Place to put the power cable. Option A will require 3 flat head Option B will require 4 flat head screws screws This configuration also allows you to put the power cord through the bracket. Mellanox Technologies...
8. Tighten the bolts to 9.2 Nm or 81.5 pound inches. If the power cable is on this side of the switch, feed the power cable into the slot in the rail slide before screwing it to the vertical sup- port. Mellanox Technologies...
Warning: Any yellow status LEDs is cause for concern and must be dealt with imme- diately. It can take up to 5 minutes to boot up, during which time the status LED may indicate red. 16. You can start connecting all of the cables to the switch. Mellanox Technologies...
Test the ground using an Ohm meter. Some national and/or local codes may require IT components to be bonded and exter- nally grounded (not including the power cord ground). You must follow all national and local codes when installing this equipment. Mellanox Technologies...
Managed (Internally managed) Switches 1. Connect the host PC RS232 connector to the CONSOLE port of the switch using the supplied cable Connect the host IS5035 PC to here. CONSOLE Note: No remote IP connection is available at this stage. Mellanox Technologies...
Step 3: Enable IPv6? [yes] yes The management interfacewill be able to use IPv6 addresses. Step 4: Enable IPv6 autoconfig (SLAAC) on This turns on autoconfiguration of the IPv6 mgmt0 interface? [no] no addresses. This is unsuitable for DHCPv6. Mellanox Technologies...
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Otherwise hit <enter> to save changes and exit. you must be in Config mode. Choice: <Enter> Configuration changes saved. To return to the wizard from the CLI, enter the “configuration jump-start” command from con- figuration mode. Launching CLI... <switch name> [> Mellanox Technologies...
To change an answer, enter the step number to return to. Otherwise hit <enter> to save changes and exit. Choice: Configuration changes saved. To return to the wizard from the CLI, enter the "configuration jump-start" command from configure mode. Launching CLI... switch-1 > Mellanox Technologies...
4. Before attempting a remote (for example, SSH) connection to the switch, check the eth0 interface configuration. Specifically, verify the existence of an IP address. To check the cur- rent eth0 configuration, enter the following commands: switch-112428> enable // Enter ‘enable’ mode of CLI Mellanox Technologies...
For an added licensing fee you can purchase Mellanox's Unified Fabric. UFM is a powerful plat- form for managing scale-out computing environments. it enables data center operators to effi- ciently monitor and operate the entire fabric, boost application performance and maximize fabric resources utilization. Mellanox Technologies...
License Key enter the License Enablement Number and the Switch Serial Number into the Mellanox online license tool at http://license.mellanox.com. The Switch Serial Number can be found on the pull-out tab or the box labeling. Figure 12: License Key Entitlement Number Mellanox Technologies...
Note that the IP address used above is the same IP address that was assigned to the Mellanox configuration wizard in the “Configuring the Switch for the First Time” section. 4. You can enter any supported command now. Note: For a complete reference of commands, please see Mellanox FabricIT Management Soft- ware User’s Manual. Mellanox Technologies...
1. Enter as URL the following: http://<switch_IP_address> where <switch_IP_address> is the IP address of the switch or its DNS name. 2. You will receive the login window for remote management of the switch. 3. Use admin for both the login (Account) and the password. Mellanox Technologies...
You will then be able to enter without a pass- word and make a new password for the user admin. In the externally managed switch the reset button resets the CPU of the switch device. The IS Series User Manual can be found at: http://www.mellanox.com Mellanox Technologies...
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