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Broadcom Brocade X6-8 Director manual available for free PDF download: Hardware Installation Manual
Broadcom Brocade X6-8 Director Hardware Installation Manual (207 pages)
Brand:
Broadcom
| Category:
Computer Hardware
| Size: 5 MB
Table of Contents
Table of Contents
2
Copyright Statement
8
Introduction
9
About this Document
9
Supported Hardware
9
Notes, Cautions, and Danger Notices
10
Contacting Technical Support for Your Brocade ® Product
10
Document Feedback
11
Device Overview
12
Product Features
12
Hardware Components
12
Port-Side View of the Device
13
Port-Side Slot Numbering
15
Nonport-Side View of the Device
15
Device Management Options
16
Preparing for Installation
18
Safety Precautions
18
Facility Requirements
19
Time and Items Required
20
Shipped Items
21
Quick Installation Checklists
22
Mounting the Device
25
Mounting Options
25
Mounting Precautions
25
Unpacking and Transporting the Device
26
Installing the 14U Rack Mount Kit for Four-Post Racks (XBR-DCX-0120 and XBR-DCX-0152)
27
Time and Items Required
27
Parts List
27
Assembling the Rack Hardware
28
Installing the Device in the Rack
31
Installing the 14U Chassis MID-Mount Rack Kit for Two-Post Racks (XBR-DCX-0121)
32
Time and Items Required
33
Parts List
33
Assembling the Rack Hardware
34
Installing the Device in the Rack
35
Initial Setup and Verification
38
Configuration and Verification Task Guide
38
Items Required
39
Providing Power to the Device
39
Connecting the Power Cord to AC Power Supplies
40
Connecting to HVAC/HVDC Power Supplies
40
Using HVAC/HVDC Power Cords
43
Establishing a Serial Connection to the Device
44
Configuring the IP Addresses
46
Establishing an Ethernet Connection to the Device
47
Setting the Domain ID
48
Setting the Date and Time
48
Setting the Time Zone
49
Synchronizing the Local Time with an External Source
50
Customizing the Chassis and Switch Name
50
Verifying Installed Licenses
51
Verifying Correct Operation
52
Backing up the Configuration
52
Powering down the Chassis
53
Installing Transceivers and Cables
56
Supported Transceivers and Cables
56
Port and Extension Blade Transceivers
57
Core Routing Blade Transceivers
58
Time and Items Required
59
Precautions Specific to Transceivers and Cables
60
Cleaning the Fiber-Optic Connectors
60
Cable Management
60
Installing an SFP+ Transceiver
61
Replacing an SFP+ Transceiver
62
Installing a QSFP Transceiver
64
Replacing a QSFP Transceiver
65
Verifying the Operation of New Transceivers
66
Monitoring the Device
67
Introduction
67
Interpreting FC32-48 Port Blade Leds
67
Interpreting FC32-64 Port Blade Leds
70
Interpreting Extension Blade Leds
72
Interpreting Core Routing Blade Leds
75
Interpreting Control Processor Blade Leds
77
Interpreting WWN Card Leds
79
Interpreting Power Supply Leds
80
Interpreting Fan Assembly Leds
83
Interpreting POST and Boot Results
84
Post
84
Using Monitoring Commands
85
Chassisshow
85
Errdump and Errshow
88
Fanshow
88
Hashow
88
Historyshow
89
Psshow
90
Sensorshow
90
Sfpshow
91
Slotshow
91
Supportsave
92
Switchshow
93
Tempshow
93
Running Diagnostic Tests
94
Port and Extension Blades
95
FC32-48 Port Blade Overview
95
FC32-48 Port Blade Numbering and Trunking
95
FC32-64 Port Blade Overview
97
FC32-64 Port Blade Numbering and Trunking
98
Extension Blade Overview
99
Extension Features
100
SX6 Blade Port Numbering and Trunking
101
Blade-Specific Precautions
102
Faulty Blade Indicators
102
Time and Items Required for Removal and Installation
103
Removing a Blade
103
Installing a Blade
106
Verifying Blade Operation
107
Core Routing Blades
108
Core Routing Blade Overview
108
CR32-8 Port Numbering
108
ICL Trunking Groups
110
ICL Cabling Configurations
110
Blade-Specific Precautions
112
Faulty Core Routing Blade Indicators
113
Time and Items Required
113
Replacing a Core Routing Blade
113
Preparing for Replacement
114
Removing a Core Routing Blade
115
Installing a Core Routing Blade
116
Verifying Blade Operation
118
Control Processor Blades
119
Control Processor Blade Overview
119
CPX6 Port Identification
119
Blade-Specific Precautions
120
Blade Fault Indicators
121
Blade Replacement Task Guide
121
Time and Items Required
122
Preparing for Replacement
122
Replacing a Control Processor Blade
123
Replacing a CP Blade: Hot-Swap Procedure
124
Removing a Blade
124
Installing a Blade
125
Verifying and Synchronizing Firmware on Blades
126
Replacing a CP Blade: Cold-Swap Procedure
130
Removing a Blade
130
Installing a Blade
131
Completing the Replacement
132
Verifying Blade Operation
133
WWN Cards
135
WWN Card Overview
135
WWN Card Location and Numbering
135
Precautions Specific to WWN Cards
136
WWN Card Fault Indicators
136
WWN Card Replacement Task Guide
138
Time and Items Required
138
Using the Wwnrecover Utility
138
Preparing for Replacement
140
Hot-Swap Replacement
141
Cold-Swap Replacement
142
Removing the WWN Card and Bezel
143
Configuring the Airflow Direction on WWN Cards
144
Verifying WWN Card Operation
145
Power Supply Assemblies
146
AC Power Supply Overview
146
HVAC/HVDC Power Supply Overview
147
Power Supply Assembly Numbering
148
Fan and Power Supply Airflow
149
Precautions Specific to Power Supply Assemblies
150
Power Supply Assembly Fault Indicators
150
Power Supply Assembly Task Guide
150
Time and Items Required
151
Removing a Power Supply
152
Installing a Power Supply
154
Verifying Power Supply Operation
154
Fan Assemblies
156
Fan Assembly Overview
156
Fan and Power Supply Airflow
157
Fan Assembly Numbering
158
Precautions Specific to Fan Assemblies
159
Fan Assembly Fault Indicators
159
Fan Assembly Task Guide
160
Time and Items Required
161
Removing a Fan Assembly
161
Installing a Fan Assembly
162
Verifying Fan Operation
162
Blade Filler Panels
163
Blade Filler Panel Removal and Replacement
163
Removing a Filler Panel
163
Installing a Filler Panel
163
Cable Management Comb
165
Cable Management Comb Overview
165
Time and Items Required for Removal and Installation
165
Removing the Cable Management Comb
166
Installing the Cable Management Comb
166
Chassis Door
167
Chassis Door Overview
167
Time and Items Required
167
Removing a Chassis Door
167
Installing a Chassis Door
168
Replacing the Chassis
170
Chassis Replacement Overview
170
Precautions Specific to Chassis Replacement
170
Chassis Replacement Task Guide
171
Chassis Fault Indicators
171
Time and Items Required
171
Preparing for Replacement
172
Recording Critical Device and SAN Information
172
Disconnecting from the Network and Fabric
176
Removing Components from the Chassis
176
Installing the Replacement Chassis
177
Installing Components into the Chassis
178
Synchronizing Airflow Direction on WWN Cards
178
Downloading the Configuration
179
Reconnecting the System to the Network and Fabric
179
Verifying Correct Operation of the System
180
Verifying Correct Configuration of the Fabric
182
Technical Specifications
184
Regulatory Statements
191
BSMI Statement (Taiwan)
191
Canadian Requirements
191
CE Statement
191
China ROHS
192
FCC Warning (U.S. Only)
192
Germany Statement
192
KCC Statement (Republic of Korea)
192
VCCI Statement
193
Regulatory Compliance
193
Cautions and Danger Notices
195
Cautions
195
Danger Notices
200
Revision History
205
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