Brocade Communications Systems ICX 6430 Hardware Installation Manual

Brocade Communications Systems ICX 6430 Hardware Installation Manual

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53-1003079-01
8 January 2014
Brocade ICX 6430 and ICX
6450 Stackable Switches

Hardware Installation Guide

Supporting FastIron Software Release 08.0.10

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Summary of Contents for Brocade Communications Systems ICX 6430

  • Page 1: Hardware Installation Guide

    53-1003079-01 8 January 2014 Brocade ICX 6430 and ICX 6450 Stackable Switches Hardware Installation Guide Supporting FastIron Software Release 08.0.10...
  • Page 2 OpenScript, VCS, VDX, and Vyatta are registered trademarks, and The Effortless Network and the On-Demand Data Center are trademarks of Brocade Communications Systems, Inc., in the United States and in other countries. Other brands and product names mentioned may be trademarks of others.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Port, system, and power status LEDs............. 17 Power supplies....................21 Power supply usage................22 ICX 6430 and ICX 6450 Installation..................23 Items included with the ICX 6430 and ICX 6450 devices....... 23 Configuration requirements................23 Summary of installation tasks................. 24 Installation precautions................... 24 General precautions................24...
  • Page 4 Connecting to workstations, servers, or routers........71 Connecting a network device to a fiber port........72 Troubleshooting network connections............72 Digital optical monitoring..............72 Testing connectivity..................73 Pinging an IP address............... 73 Brocade ICX 6430 and ICX 6450 Stackable Switches Hardware Installation Guide 53-1003079-01...
  • Page 5 Europe and Australia (CISPR 22 Class A Warning)........100 Germany (Noise Warning)................100 Japan (VCCI)....................100 Japan power cord..................100 Korea......................101 China......................102 BSMI statement (Taiwan)................102 Regulatory compliance..................103 Cautions and Danger Notices....................105 Brocade ICX 6430 and ICX 6450 Stackable Switches Hardware Installation Guide 53-1003079-01...
  • Page 6 Cautions......................105 Danger notices....................109 Index..........................113 Brocade ICX 6430 and ICX 6450 Stackable Switches Hardware Installation Guide 53-1003079-01...
  • Page 7: Preface

    Bold and italic text identify command syntax components. Delimiters and operators define groupings of parameters and their logical relationships. Convention Description bold text Identifies command names, keywords, and command options. italic text Identifies a variable. Brocade ICX 6430 and ICX 6450 Stackable Switches Hardware Installation Guide 53-1003079-01...
  • Page 8: Notes, Cautions, And Warnings

    A Danger statement indicates conditions or situations that can be potentially lethal or extremely hazardous to you. Safety labels are also attached directly to products to warn of these conditions or situations. Brocade ICX 6430 and ICX 6450 Stackable Switches Hardware Installation Guide 53-1003079-01...
  • Page 9: Brocade Resources

    Knowledge Base • Environment description FIBREE (+800 28 34 27 33) • For areas unable to access toll free number: +1-408-333-6061 • Toll-free numbers are available in many countries. Brocade ICX 6430 and ICX 6450 Stackable Switches Hardware Installation Guide 53-1003079-01...
  • Page 10: Document Feedback

    Provide the publication title, part number, and as much detail as possible, including the topic heading and page number if applicable, as well as your suggestions for improvement. Brocade ICX 6430 and ICX 6450 Stackable Switches Hardware Installation Guide 53-1003079-01...
  • Page 11: About This Document

    For information about the features supported on a hardware platform, refer to the appropriate configuration guide. What’s new in this document There are no new features in this document for FastIron software release R08.0.10. Brocade ICX 6430 and ICX 6450 Stackable Switches Hardware Installation Guide 53-1003079-01...
  • Page 12 What’s new in this document Brocade ICX 6430 and ICX 6450 Stackable Switches Hardware Installation Guide 53-1003079-01...
  • Page 13: Icx6430 And Icx 6450 Overview

    Port, system, and power status LEDs................17 ● Power supplies........................21 Hardware features The following sections describe the physical characteristics of the ICX 6430 and ICX 6450 devices. For more details about physical dimensions and power supply specifications, see the “Hardware Specifications” chapter. ICX 6430 models The ICX 6430 device is available in the following models: •...
  • Page 14: Icx 6450 Models

    ICX 6450 models NOTE The ICX 6430-24P and ICX 6430-48P devices support up to 802.3at PoE+. FIGURE 1 ICX 6430-48 and ICX 6430-48P front panels FIGURE 2 ICX 6430-24P front panel FIGURE 3 ICX 6430-24P front panel FIGURE 4 ICX 6430-24P and ICX 6430-48P rear panels...
  • Page 15 FIGURE 8 ICX 6450-48 front panel FIGURE 9 ICX 6450_48P front panel FIGURE 10 ICX 6450_48P rear panel FIGURE 11 ICX 6450-24P rear panel FIGURE 12 ICX 6450-24 and ICX 6450-48 rear panels Brocade ICX 6430 and ICX 6450 Stackable Switches Hardware Installation Guide 53-1003079-01...
  • Page 16: Network And Management Interfaces

    Network and management interfaces Network and management interfaces Each ICX 6430 and ICX 6450 includes the following management interfaces, and a system reset button on the front panel of the device: • Console management interface (RJ45 serial port) • Out-of-band management interface (RJ45 port) •...
  • Page 17: Out-Of-Band Management Interface

    SFP/SFP+ ports. SFP ports support 1 Gbps port speeds. SFP+ ports support 10 Gbps port speeds. NOTE ICX 6430 models support SFP ports only. ICX 6450 models support both SFP or SFP+ ports. Slot designations Refer to Network and management interfaces on page 14 for the location of slot 1 and slot 2 on the front panel of the 24-port models and the 48-port models.
  • Page 18: Specifying A Port Address

    10/100/1000 BASE-T ports All ICX 6430 and ICX 6450 devices provide 24 or 48 RJ45 ports that operate at 10 Mbps or 100 Mbps half or full duplex, or at 1000 Mbps full duplex. Because all ports support automatic MDI or MDI-X operation, you can use straight-through cables for all network connections to PCs, servers, or other devices or hubs.
  • Page 19: Port, System, And Power Status Leds

    Specifying a stacking port The port address format is stack unit/slot/port , where: • stack unit --Specifies the stack unit ID. For the ICX 6430, range is from 1 to 4. For the ICX 6450, range is from 1 to 8. •...
  • Page 20 On/Green (right side) 1 Gbps Link-up Right LED off, left LED 10/100 Mbps Link-up. Flashing indicates the port is on or flashing transmitting and receiving user packets. Brocade ICX 6430 and ICX 6450 Stackable Switches Hardware Installation Guide 53-1003079-01...
  • Page 21 Device is operating as a stack member, or is in standalone mode. Uplink (X1 and X2) Green Uplink port is operating normally. (Stacking port status) Uplink has failed or there is no link. Brocade ICX 6430 and ICX 6450 Stackable Switches Hardware Installation Guide 53-1003079-01...
  • Page 22 Power status LED on the ICX 6430-48 and ICX 6430-48P models NOTE The location of the power status LED on the front panel of the ICX 6430-48 and ICX 6430-48P devices is the same on the ICX 6430-24P device, ICX 6450-24 device, ICX 6450-24P device, and the ICX 6450-48 device.
  • Page 23: Power Supplies

    Internal PSU failed, power is provided by EPS. Power supplies ICX 6430 and ICX 6450 devices have one standard power supply receptacle on the rear panel of the device for the AC power cord. The connector labeled "EPS" is for the optional external power supply cord that can provide power to the device in the event the internal power supply fails.
  • Page 24: Power Supply Usage

    ICX 6450-48 ICX 6450_48P Power supply usage The ICX 6430 and ICX 6450 models support specific AC power supply inputs and numbers of POE and POE+ ports with internal power supply. NOTE Each EPS connection from the device to the ICX 6400-EPS1500 can add 24 ports of PoE or 12 ports of PoE+ power in addition to the internal power supply by providing system power backup.
  • Page 25: Icx 6430 And Icx 6450 Installation

    Items included with the ICX 6430 and ICX 6450 devices ICX 6430 and ICX 6450 devices ship with all of the following items included in your shipping container. Verify the contents of your shipping container. If any items are missing, contact the place of purchase.
  • Page 26: Summary Of Installation Tasks

    Do not install the device in an environment where the operating ambient temperature might exceed 40 ο C (104 ο F). CAUTION Make sure the airflow around the front, sides, and back of the device is not restricted. Brocade ICX 6430 and ICX 6450 Stackable Switches Hardware Installation Guide 53-1003079-01...
  • Page 27: Lifting Precautions

    The mark is your assurance that the power cord can be used safely with the device. Brocade ICX 6430 and ICX 6450 Stackable Switches Hardware Installation Guide 53-1003079-01...
  • Page 28: Preparing The Installation Site

    Circuit overloading: Be sure that the supply circuit to the rack assembly is not overloaded. • Grounding: Rack-mounted equipment should be properly grounded. Installing the device You can install the device on a desktop or in an equipment rack. Brocade ICX 6430 and ICX 6450 Stackable Switches Hardware Installation Guide 53-1003079-01...
  • Page 29: Desktop Installation

    Mount the devices you install in a rack or cabinet as low as possible. Place the heaviest device at the bottom and progressively place lighter devices above. Desktop installation Complete the following steps to install the ICX 6430 or ICX 6450 device on a desktop or other flat surface. FIGURE 21 Attaching the adhesive feet Attach the four adhesive feet to the bottom of the device.
  • Page 30 Using a Phillips screwdriver, mount the device in a two-post rack using four rack-mounting screws. NOTE The ICX 6430 and ICX 6450 devices must be installed on 2-post racks only. The devices cannot be installed on 4-post racks. Brocade ICX 6430 and ICX 6450 Stackable Switches Hardware Installation Guide...
  • Page 31: Wall Mount Installation

    You need a #2 Phillips screwdriver, a hammer, and a drill for wall mount installation. Mounting the device to a wall is only applicable to ICX 6430-24, ICX 6430-24P, ICX 6450-24, and ICX 6450-24P devices. Brocade recommends that you wall mount the device with the port side down.
  • Page 32 Using a Phillips screwdriver, attach the wall mount brackets to the sides of the device using four sink-head screws. FIGURE 24 Attaching the wall mount brackets for ICX 6430-24 devices Drill two holes on the wall where you want to mount the device.
  • Page 33: Connecting Devices In A Traditional Stack

    A traditional stack contains devices from only one model in a product family: only ICX 6430 devices or only ICX 6450 devices. A traditional stack cannot contain both ICX 6430 devices and ICX 6450 devices.
  • Page 34: Stacking Ports And Trunks

    Stacking ports and trunks There are four SFP ports (ICX 6430) or four SFP+ ports (ICX 6450) on the front panels that can be used as uplink (data) ports or as stacking ports. The figure below shows the ports in slot 2; the top row consists of ports 1 and 3, and the bottom row consists of ports 2 and 4.
  • Page 35: Stacking Cables

    The copper cable lengths for 10-Gbps ports are 1 meter, 3 meters, and 5 meters. Stack size A traditional stack can contain a maximum of eight ICX 6450 devices or four ICX 6430 devices. A traditional stack cannot contain both ICX 6430 and ICX 6450 devices.
  • Page 36 Ring stacking topology using both ports in each trunk. FIGURE 27 Linear and ring stacking topologies using one port per trunk FIGURE 28 Linear stacking topology using both ports in each trunk Brocade ICX 6430 and ICX 6450 Stackable Switches Hardware Installation Guide 53-1003079-01...
  • Page 37: Connecting Devices In A Mixed Stack

    ICX 6450 devices are peripheral units that connect to the backbone and to other peripheral units. The table below summarizes the ports used in mixed stacking. Brocade ICX 6430 and ICX 6450 Stackable Switches Hardware Installation Guide 53-1003079-01...
  • Page 38: Icx 6610 Stacking Ports And Trunks

    FIGURE 30 Dedicated stacking ports and trunks on the rear panel of an ICX 6610 device Port 1, 40 Gbps Trunk 0 Port 2, 4 x 10 Gbps Brocade ICX 6430 and ICX 6450 Stackable Switches Hardware Installation Guide 53-1003079-01...
  • Page 39 ICX 6610 SFP+ port that connects to an ICX 6450 device. Maximum number of ports you can use on an ICX 6610 device to connect to ICX 6450 devices Any one ICX 6610 device supports a maximum of: Brocade ICX 6430 and ICX 6450 Stackable Switches Hardware Installation Guide 53-1003079-01...
  • Page 40: Icx 6450 Stacking Ports And Trunks

    CLI-initiated command sequence of the Secure Setup utility. If ports 1 and 3 are not used as stacking ports, you can use them as data ports. Configuration is not required to use them as data ports. Brocade ICX 6430 and ICX 6450 Stackable Switches Hardware Installation Guide 53-1003079-01...
  • Page 41: Stacking Configuration Requirements

    To connect an ICX 6610 device in the backbone to an ICX 6450 device (peripheral unit), configure the peri-port command or peri-trunk command on the ICX 6610 device For information about configuring a stack, see the FastIron Ethernet Switch Stacking Configuration Guide. Stacking cables Brocade ICX 6430 and ICX 6450 Stackable Switches Hardware Installation Guide 53-1003079-01...
  • Page 42: Stack Size

    In the figure below, two ICX 6610 devices form the backbone and there are three ICX 6450 peripheral devices. There can be up to six ICX 6450 peripheral devices. Brocade ICX 6430 and ICX 6450 Stackable Switches Hardware Installation Guide 53-1003079-01...
  • Page 43 The first ICX 6610 device is connected to the last ICX 6450 device in the "vertical" ring. The backbone devices are also connected to the first and last ICX 6450 devices in the "horizontal" ring. Brocade ICX 6430 and ICX 6450 Stackable Switches Hardware Installation Guide 53-1003079-01...
  • Page 44 One substack is connected to one ICX 6610 device to form a linear topology. The other substack is connected to each of the ICX 6610 devices to form a ring topology. Brocade ICX 6430 and ICX 6450 Stackable Switches Hardware Installation Guide 53-1003079-01...
  • Page 45 For example, substacks 1 and 2 have ports in VLAN 10, 11, 12, and 13. In this case, you should arrange the VLAN port association so that substack 1 ports are in VLAN 10, 11, and 12 and substack 2 Brocade ICX 6430 and ICX 6450 Stackable Switches Hardware Installation Guide 53-1003079-01...
  • Page 46: Connecting Icx 6610 Devices In The Backbone

    The ports or trunk on an ICX 6610 device that connect to a peripheral device are called peripheral ports or a peripheral trunk, because they link to ICX 6450 peripheral devices. The first port in a Brocade ICX 6430 and ICX 6450 Stackable Switches Hardware Installation Guide 53-1003079-01...
  • Page 47: Extended Distance Stacking

    Attach the AC power cord to the AC connector on the rear panel. Insert the power cord plug into a 100V-240V outlet. NOTE To turn the system off, simply unplug the power cord or cords. Brocade ICX 6430 and ICX 6450 Stackable Switches Hardware Installation Guide 53-1003079-01...
  • Page 48 Powering on the system Brocade ICX 6430 and ICX 6450 Stackable Switches Hardware Installation Guide 53-1003079-01...
  • Page 49: Icx 6400-Eps1500 Installation

    ICX 6430 or ICX 6450 device. Proprietary DC cables are used to connect any of the three EPS ports of the ICX 6400-EPS1500 to the rear EPS port of an ICX 6430 or ICX 6450 device. For more information about connecting an ICX 6430 or ICX 6450 device to the ICX...
  • Page 50: Features And Benefits

    • If an ICX 6430 or ICX 6450 device is not connected to an EPS port, the power will not come up. • Power supplies are hot swappable. The device can be running while the ICX 6430 or ICX 6450 units are connected to the ICX 6400-EPS1500.
  • Page 51: Front And Rear Panels

    FIGURE 41 ICX 6400-EPS1500 rear panel LEDs The figure below shows the location of the LEDs on the ICX 6400-EPS1500. EPS LED FAN LED FIGURE 42 ICX 6400-EPS1500 LEDs Brocade ICX 6430 and ICX 6450 Stackable Switches Hardware Installation Guide 53-1003079-01...
  • Page 52: Items Included With The Icx 6400-Eps1500

    EPS power cord retainer clip • Four rubber feet • EPS cord kit that contains: ‐ Three EPS power cords ‐ Three wire saddles ‐ Three cable ties • China ROHS sheet Brocade ICX 6430 and ICX 6450 Stackable Switches Hardware Installation Guide 53-1003079-01...
  • Page 53: General Requirements

    Installation precautions Follow all precautions when installing a device. General precautions DANGER All fiber-optic interfaces use Class 1 lasers. Brocade ICX 6430 and ICX 6450 Stackable Switches Hardware Installation Guide 53-1003079-01...
  • Page 54: Lifting Precautions

    Power precautions CAUTION Use a separate branch circuit for each AC power cord, which provides redundancy in case one of the circuits fails. Brocade ICX 6430 and ICX 6450 Stackable Switches Hardware Installation Guide 53-1003079-01...
  • Page 55: Preparing The Installation Site

    As with any electrical equipment, a filter or surge suppressor is recommended. Rack-mount installation considerations Before mounting the external power supply in a rack, consider the following factors: Brocade ICX 6430 and ICX 6450 Stackable Switches Hardware Installation Guide 53-1003079-01...
  • Page 56: Installing The Device

    Set the external power supply on a flat surface near an AC power source, making sure there are at least 5.08 cm (2 in.) of space on all sides for proper airflow. Brocade ICX 6430 and ICX 6450 Stackable Switches Hardware Installation Guide 53-1003079-01...
  • Page 57: Mounting An External Power Supply In A Rack

    FIGURE 44 Attaching the mounting brackets for the ICX 6400–EPS1500 Mount the external power supply in a rack using four rack-mounting screws. Use the four cage nuts to screw the device to the rack mount holes. Brocade ICX 6430 and ICX 6450 Stackable Switches Hardware Installation Guide 53-1003079-01...
  • Page 58: Assembling The Wire Saddle For The Eps Cord

    Complete the following steps to assemble the wire saddle for the EPS cord. Using a Phillips screwdriver, remove the two screws on the EPS faceplate of the external power receptacle, as illustrated in the figure below. Brocade ICX 6430 and ICX 6450 Stackable Switches Hardware Installation Guide 53-1003079-01...
  • Page 59 ICX 6400–EPS1500 Installation Screws and faceplate FIGURE 46 Removing the EPS faceplate on the ICX 6430 or ICX 6450 device Clip the cable tie onto the wire saddle, as illustrated in the figure below. Brocade ICX 6430 and ICX 6450 Stackable Switches Hardware Installation Guide...
  • Page 60 Wire saddle FIGURE 47 Assembling the cable tie and wire saddle Plug the cable tie into the holes of the external power receptacle, as illustrated in the figure below. Brocade ICX 6430 and ICX 6450 Stackable Switches Hardware Installation Guide 53-1003079-01...
  • Page 61 Open the wire saddle hook and plug the EPS cord into the external power receptacle. Lock down the wire saddle hook on the EPS cord and tighten by adjusting the nut connector, as illustrated in the figure below. Brocade ICX 6430 and ICX 6450 Stackable Switches Hardware Installation Guide 53-1003079-01...
  • Page 62: Connecting Devices To The External Power Supply

    (EPS OUT 1, EPS OUT 2, and EPS OUT 3). Repeat Step 1 and Step 2 to connect up to three devices to the external power supply. Refer to the figure below. Brocade ICX 6430 and ICX 6450 Stackable Switches Hardware Installation Guide 53-1003079-01...
  • Page 63: Powering On The System

    Diagnosing switch indicators on page 97. FIGURE 50 Connecting multiple devices to an external power supply 1 EPS Input port on the ICX 6430 or ICX 6450 device 4 AC power supply for ICX 6400-EPS1500 2 ICX 6430 and ICX 6450 devices 5 ICX 6400-EPS1500 3 AC power supplies for ICX 6430 or ICX 6450 devices.
  • Page 64: Verifying Proper Operation

    LEDs for linked ports will again come on. For more details on specific LED conditions after system start-up, refer to, LEDs on page 49. Brocade ICX 6430 and ICX 6450 Stackable Switches Hardware Installation Guide 53-1003079-01...
  • Page 65: Configuring An Icx 6430 Or Icx 6450 Device

    73 tracing routes. Continue configuring the device using the CLI. You can also FastIron Ethernet Switch use Brocade Network Advisor to manage the device. Administration Guide Brocade ICX 6430 and ICX 6450 Stackable Switches Hardware Installation Guide 53-1003079-01...
  • Page 66: Pc Or Terminal Attachment

    Check the settings in your terminal emulation program. In addition to the previously configured session settings, make sure the terminal emulation session is running on the same serial port you attached to the Brocade system. Brocade ICX 6430 and ICX 6450 Stackable Switches Hardware Installation Guide 53-1003079-01...
  • Page 67: Password Assignment

    Access the config mode of the CLI by entering the following command: device# configure terminal Enter the following command to set the Super User password: device(config)# enable super-user-password joe Brocade ICX 6430 and ICX 6450 Stackable Switches Hardware Installation Guide 53-1003079-01...
  • Page 68: Recovering From A Lost Password

    By default, the CLI displays network masks in classical IP address format (for example, 255.255.255.0). You can change the display to the prefix format. Refer to the FastIron Ethernet Switch Administration Guide. Brocade ICX 6430 and ICX 6450 Stackable Switches Hardware Installation Guide 53-1003079-01...
  • Page 69: Devices Running Layer 2 Software

    Devices running Layer 2 software NOTE The ICX 6430 device supports only switch code. The ICX 6450 device supports both switch and router code. Use the following procedure to configure an IP address on a device running Layer 2 software.
  • Page 70 Once you configure a virtual routing interface on a VLAN, you cannot configure Layer 3 interface parameters on individual ports in the VLAN. Instead, you must configure the parameters on the virtual routing interface itself. Brocade ICX 6430 and ICX 6450 Stackable Switches Hardware Installation Guide 53-1003079-01...
  • Page 71 Enter commands similar to the following to add a virtual interface to a VLAN and configure an IP address on the interface. Brocade(config)# vlan 2 name IP-Subnet_10.1.2.1/24 Brocade(config-vlan-2)# untag 1/1/1 to 1/1/4 Brocade(config-vlan-2)# router-interface ve1 Brocade(config-vlan-2)# interface ve1 Brocade(config-vif-1)# ip address 10.1.2.1/24 Brocade ICX 6430 and ICX 6450 Stackable Switches Hardware Installation Guide 53-1003079-01...
  • Page 72: Connecting Network Devices

    The 802.3ab standard (automatic MDI or MDIX detection) calls for automatic negotiation of the connection between two 1000Base-T ports. In this case, a straight-through cable may work just as well Brocade ICX 6430 and ICX 6450 Stackable Switches Hardware Installation Guide 53-1003079-01...
  • Page 73: Connecting To Workstations, Servers, Or Routers

    (NICs). Fiber cabling is required for direct attachment to Gigabit NICs or switches and routers through fiber ports. Refer to “Connecting a network device to a fiber port.” Brocade ICX 6430 and ICX 6450 Stackable Switches Hardware Installation Guide 53-1003079-01...
  • Page 74: Connecting A Network Device To A Fiber Port

    If a 1-Gbps optic transceiver is inserted into a ICX 6450 device, you must configure the port using the speed-duplex 1000-full-master command at the interface level. Digital optical monitoring NOTE 10 Gbps optical transceivers are not supported on ICX 6430 devices. Brocade ICX 6430 and ICX 6450 Stackable Switches Hardware Installation Guide 53-1003079-01...
  • Page 75: Testing Connectivity

    The table below outlines the LEDs related to the network connections, the desired state of each LED, possible abnormal states of each LED, and what to do if an LED indicates an abnormal state. Brocade ICX 6430 and ICX 6450 Stackable Switches Hardware Installation Guide 53-1003079-01...
  • Page 76 (for example. SR, LR, LRM). • If the other actions do not resolve the problem, try using a different port or a different cable. Brocade ICX 6430 and ICX 6450 Stackable Switches Hardware Installation Guide 53-1003079-01...
  • Page 77: Tracing A Route

    Traceroute requests display all responses to a given TTL. In addition, if there are multiple equal-cost routes to the destination, the Brocade device displays up to two responses by default. Brocade ICX 6430 and ICX 6450 Stackable Switches Hardware Installation Guide 53-1003079-01...
  • Page 78 Tracing a route Brocade ICX 6430 and ICX 6450 Stackable Switches Hardware Installation Guide 53-1003079-01...
  • Page 79: Managing An Icx 6430 Or Icx 6450 Device

    The device contains temperature sensors that the software reads based on a configurable device poll time. Except for the ICX 6430-24P model, the device has two automatic speed fan control settings based on the temperature. To protect the device from overheating, the following temperature threshold levels exist: •...
  • Page 80: Displaying Syslog Messages For Temperature

    The fan speed is decreased when the temperature reaches a low threshold level. Brocade ICX 6430 and ICX 6450 Stackable Switches Hardware Installation Guide 53-1003079-01...
  • Page 81: Changing The Temperature Warning Level

    Changing the temperature warning level NOTE For the ICX 6430-24P device, the low and high temperature thresholds (TA and TB) are used only for software settings because the ICX 6430-24P model is a fanless device. There are no fan speed control settings on the ICX 6430-24P device.
  • Page 82: Changing The Temperature Poll Time

    Brocade# clear mac-address 00-00-00 Syntax: clear mac-address [ mac-address | ethernet port-num| vlan number ] If you enter the clear mac-address command without any parameters, the software removes all MAC entries. Brocade ICX 6430 and ICX 6450 Stackable Switches Hardware Installation Guide 53-1003079-01...
  • Page 83 Use the ethernet port-num parameter to remove all MAC addresses for a specified Ethernet port. Use the vlan number parameter to remove all MAC addresses for a specified VLAN. Brocade ICX 6430 and ICX 6450 Stackable Switches Hardware Installation Guide 53-1003079-01...
  • Page 84 Removing MAC address entries Brocade ICX 6430 and ICX 6450 Stackable Switches Hardware Installation Guide 53-1003079-01...
  • Page 85: Hardware Maintenance And Replacement

    Copper or fiber-optic module replacement You can replace the copper and fiber-optic modules (SFP transceivers). You can remove an SFP transceiver from a slot and replace it with a new one while the ICX 6430 or ICX 6450 device is powered on and running.
  • Page 86 FIGURE 54 Removing the fiber-optic module Store the copper or fiber-optic module in a safe, static-free place or in an anti-static bag. Install a new copper or fiber-optic transceiver in the port. Brocade ICX 6430 and ICX 6450 Stackable Switches Hardware Installation Guide 53-1003079-01...
  • Page 87: Installing A New Copper Or Fiber-Optic Transceiver

    Remove the new transceiver from the protective packaging. Gently insert the transceiver into the slot until it clicks into place. Transceivers are keyed to prevent incorrect insertion. Brocade ICX 6430 and ICX 6450 Stackable Switches Hardware Installation Guide 53-1003079-01...
  • Page 88: Cabling A Fiber-Optic Transceiver

    To clean the fiber cable connectors, Brocade recommends using a fiber-optic reel-type cleaner. When not using an SFP connector, make sure to keep the protective covering in place. Brocade ICX 6430 and ICX 6450 Stackable Switches Hardware Installation Guide 53-1003079-01...
  • Page 89: Hardware Specifications

    ● Pinouts and signalling..................... 94 Hardware specifications This section provides the hardware specifications for ICX 6430 and ICX 6450 devices, and the ICX 6400-EPS1500. AC power supply specifications All devices ship with one removable AC power supply unit with a standard IEC type (IEC320) input connector, operating universal or wide input.
  • Page 90: Physical Dimensions And Weight

    958.02 Watts 814.338 3268.9 2778.64 6450_48P Watts BTU/Hr BTU/Hr Physical dimensions and weight TABLE 19 Physical dimensions and weight for ICX 6430 and ICX 6450 devices Model Height Width Depth Weight Weight (full load) (no load) ICX 6430-24 44 mm...
  • Page 91: Environmental Considerations

    The second table below provides the humidity environment specifications for the ICX 6430 and ICX 6450 devices, and the ICX 6400-EPS1500. The third table below provides the storage altitude environment specifications for the ICX 6430 and ICX 6450 devices, and the ICX 6400-EPS1500.
  • Page 92: Cooling System And Fans

    The fans cool the CPU, main memory, and voltage regulators. The ICX 6450_48P device uses three fans to move the air from the side to the back of device. The ICX 6430-24P, ICX 6430-48P, and ICX 6450-24P devices use two fans to move the air from the side to the back of the device. The ICX 6430-48 and ICX 6450-48 devices use one fan to move the air from both sides of the device to the back of the device.
  • Page 93 The figures below show the airflow for the models with side-to-back airflow or airflow for the ICX 6400- EPS1500 with front-to-back airflow. FIGURE 56 ICX 6450_48P device airflow-side to back (three fans) FIGURE 57 ICX 6430-48P device airflow-- side to back (two fans) Brocade ICX 6430 and ICX 6450 Stackable Switches Hardware Installation Guide 53-1003079-01...
  • Page 94 Hardware Specifications FIGURE 58 ICX 6450-48 device airflow-- side to back (one fan) Brocade ICX 6430 and ICX 6450 Stackable Switches Hardware Installation Guide 53-1003079-01...
  • Page 95 Hardware Specifications FIGURE 59 ICX 6450-24 device airflow- side to back (one fan) FIGURE 60 ICX 6400-EPS1500 unit airflow-front to back (three fans) Brocade ICX 6430 and ICX 6450 Stackable Switches Hardware Installation Guide 53-1003079-01...
  • Page 96: Pinouts And Signalling

    Pinout information for the console serial RJ45 management port is provided in the table below. For more information about the management ports, refer to Network and management interfaces on page Brocade ICX 6430 and ICX 6450 Stackable Switches Hardware Installation Guide 53-1003079-01...
  • Page 97: Cable Specifications

    Brocade recommends that you use the power cord that is shipped with the device. For the ICX 6430 and ICX 6450 devices to operate at 100V, the power cord should be C13 type connector with 13A rating or better (NEMA-5-15 plug) For the ICX 6430 and ICX 6450 devices to operate at 240V, the power cord should be C13 type connector with 10A rating or better.
  • Page 98 Power cords Brocade ICX 6430 and ICX 6450 Stackable Switches Hardware Installation Guide 53-1003079-01...
  • Page 99: Troubleshooting

    If you still cannot isolate the problem, then the internal power supply may be defective. In this case, contact Technical Support for assistance. Brocade ICX 6430 and ICX 6450 Stackable Switches Hardware Installation Guide 53-1003079-01...
  • Page 100: In-Band Access

    IP address. Also, be sure the port through which you are connecting to the device has not been disabled. If it has not been disabled, then check the network cabling that runs between your remote location and the device. Brocade ICX 6430 and ICX 6450 Stackable Switches Hardware Installation Guide 53-1003079-01...
  • Page 101: Regulatory Statements

    Cet appareil numérique de la classe A est conforme à la norme NMB-003 du Canada. English translation of above statement This Class A digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003. Brocade ICX 6430 and ICX 6450 Stackable Switches Hardware Installation Guide 53-1003079-01...
  • Page 102: Europe And Australia (Cispr 22 Class A Warning)

    Information Technology Equipment (VCCI). If this equipment is used in a domestic environment, radio disturbance may arise. When such trouble occurs, the user may be required to take corrective actions. Japan power cord Brocade ICX 6430 and ICX 6450 Stackable Switches Hardware Installation Guide 53-1003079-01...
  • Page 103: Korea

    Class A device (Broadcasting Communication Device for Office Use): This device obtained EMC registration for office use (Class A), and may be used in places other than home. Sellers and/or users need to take note of this. Brocade ICX 6430 and ICX 6450 Stackable Switches Hardware Installation Guide 53-1003079-01...
  • Page 104: China

    China China BSMI statement (Taiwan) Brocade ICX 6430 and ICX 6450 Stackable Switches Hardware Installation Guide 53-1003079-01...
  • Page 105: Regulatory Compliance

    EN 61000-6-1, Electromagnetic Compatibility, Generic Standard • EN 55024, Information Technology equipment - Immunity Characteristics Safety: • BI-NAT CSA 60950-1-07/UL 60950-1 Second Edition • EN 60950-1:2006 • IEC 60950-1:2005 Brocade ICX 6430 and ICX 6450 Stackable Switches Hardware Installation Guide 53-1003079-01...
  • Page 106 Regulatory compliance Brocade ICX 6430 and ICX 6450 Stackable Switches Hardware Installation Guide 53-1003079-01...
  • Page 107: Cautions And Danger Notices

    Use a separate branch circuit for each AC power cord, which provides redundancy in case one of the circuits fails. VORSICHT Es empfiehlt sich die Installation eines separaten Stromkreiszweiges für jede Wechselstrom- Elektroschnur als Redundanz im Fall des Ausfalls eines Stromkreises. Brocade ICX 6430 and ICX 6450 Stackable Switches Hardware Installation Guide 53-1003079-01...
  • Page 108 Si vous effacez la configuration par accident sur un système configuré, entrez write memory la commande pour enregistrer la configuration actuelle dans le fichier startup-config. Brocade ICX 6430 and ICX 6450 Stackable Switches Hardware Installation Guide 53-1003079-01...
  • Page 109 Débarrassez-vous des piles usagées conformément aux instructions. PRECAUCIÓN Riesgo de explosión si se sustituye la batería por una de tipo incorrecto. Deshágase de las baterías usadas de acuerdo con las instrucciones. Brocade ICX 6430 and ICX 6450 Stackable Switches Hardware Installation Guide 53-1003079-01...
  • Page 110 à la surface latérale métallique du bureau, en orientant la face avant et les ports vers le bas. MISE EN GARDE Installieren Sie den ICX 6430-C nicht über Kopf (Oberseite weist nach unten) direkt unter einer Tischplatte. Der ICX 6430-C darf nur unter einer Tischplatte installiert werden, indem er an der metallenen Seitenwand des Schreibtisches befestigt wird, wobei die Vorderseite und die Anschlüsse nach unten weisen.
  • Page 111: Danger Notices

    Alle Glasfaser-Schnittstellen verwenden Laser der Klasse 1. DANGER Toutes les interfaces en fibres optiques utilisent des lasers de classe 1. PELIGRO Todas las interfaces de fibra óptica utilizan láser de clase 1. Brocade ICX 6430 and ICX 6450 Stackable Switches Hardware Installation Guide 53-1003079-01...
  • Page 112 Cette marque vous assure que vous pouvez utiliser le cordon d'alimentation avec le dispositif en toute sécurité. Brocade ICX 6430 and ICX 6450 Stackable Switches Hardware Installation Guide 53-1003079-01...
  • Page 113 DANGER Pour des raisons de sécurité, la dragonne ESD doit contenir une résistance de série 1 méga ohm. PELIGRO Por razones de seguridad, la correa de muñeca ESD deberá contener un resistor en serie de 1 mega ohmio. Brocade ICX 6430 and ICX 6450 Stackable Switches Hardware Installation Guide 53-1003079-01...
  • Page 114 Danger notices Brocade ICX 6430 and ICX 6450 Stackable Switches Hardware Installation Guide 53-1003079-01...
  • Page 115 LED indicators Diag stacking ports and trunks Power stacking topologies stack size location requirements Trunking requirements Connector module cooling problems cord sets, international Module connectors Desktop installation 27, Brocade ICX 6430 and ICX 6450 Stackable Switches Hardware Installation Guide 53-1003079-01...
  • Page 116 Temperature displaying sensor changing warning and shutdown levels Syslog temperature within a rack troubleshooting in-band access power and cooling problems Uplink port cabling User EXEC level cabling 70, Brocade ICX 6430 and ICX 6450 Stackable Switches Hardware Installation Guide 53-1003079-01...

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