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Brocade Communications Systems VDX 6740 Hardware Reference Manual (78 pages)
top-of-rack, Gigabit Ethernet (GbE) line-rate, low latency, lossless Data Center Bridging (DCB) switches
Brand:
Brocade Communications Systems
| Category:
Switch
| Size: 1.96 MB
Table of Contents
Table of Contents
3
About this Document
7
How this Document Is Organized
7
In this Chapter
7
Supported Hardware and Software
7
Document Conventions
8
Text Formatting
8
Command Syntax Conventions
8
Notes, Cautions, and Warnings
8
Key Terms
9
Additional Information
9
Brocade Resources
9
Other Industry Resources
10
Notice to the Reader
9
Getting Technical Help
10
Document Feedback
11
Chapter 1 Brocade VDX 6740 Introduction
13
In this Chapter
13
Brocade VDX 6740 Overview
13
Platform Components and Capabilities
14
Software Features
15
Views of the Brocade VDX 6740 Switches
17
Chapter 2 Brocade VDX 6740 Installation
19
In this Chapter
19
Items Included with the Brocade VDX 6740 Switches
19
Installation and Safety Considerations
19
Electrical Considerations
20
Environmental Considerations
20
Rack Considerations
20
Recommendations for Cable Management
21
Items Required for Installation
21
Standalone Installation for the Brocade VDX 6740 Switches
22
Rack Installation Options for the Brocade VDX 6740 Switches
22
Providing Power to the Switch
22
Verifying Operation
23
Chapter 3 Brocade VDX 6740 Configuration
25
In this Chapter
25
Configuration for the Brocade VDX 6740 Switches
25
Creating a Serial Connection
26
Permanent Password Assignment
27
Changing the Default Account Passwords
27
Setting the Switch IP Address
27
Using DHCP to Set the IP Address
27
Setting a Static IP Address
28
Stateless Ipv6 Autoconfiguration
28
Setting Stateless Ipv6 Autoconfiguration
29
Changing the Rbridge ID
29
Changing the VCS ID
29
Date and Time on the Brocade VDX 6740
30
Time Zones
30
Time Synchronization
30
Synchronizing Local Time Using NTP
31
Setting the Clock (Date and Time) Manually
31
Setting Time Zones
31
Network Device Connections
32
Ethernet or Fast Ethernet Hubs
32
Workstations, Servers, or Routers
32
Network Device
32
Testing Connectivity
32
Brocade Inter-Switch Link Trunks
33
Upgrading Port Speeds on the Brocade VDX 6740T-1G
33
Chapter 4 Brocade VDX 6740 Operation
35
In this Chapter
35
LED Activity Interpretation
35
Brocade VDX 6740 Leds
35
LED Locations
36
LED Patterns
38
POST and Boot Specifications
41
Post
42
Boot
42
Interpreting POST Results
42
Powering off the Brocade VDX 6740 Switches
43
Brocade VDX 6740 Maintenance
43
Supported Transceivers
43
Installing an SFP+ Transceiver
43
Diagnostic Tests
44
Brocade VDX 6740 Management
45
Chapter 5 Brocade VDX 6740 FRU Replacement Procedures
47
In this Chapter
47
Before Beginning the Installation
47
Combined FRU Replacement in a Brocade VDX 6740
48
Time and Items Required
49
Replacing the Power Supply and Fan Assembly
49
Power Supply Replacement in a Brocade 6740T and 6740T-1G
51
Determining the Need to Replace a Power Supply
52
Time and Items Required
52
Replacing the Power Supply
52
Fan Replacement in a Brocade VDX 6740T and Brocade VDX 6740T-1G
54
Determining the Need to Replace a Fan
55
Time and Items Required
55
Replacing the Fan
55
Appendix A Brocade VDX 6740 Specifications
57
General Specifications
57
In this Appendix
57
Facility Requirements
58
Weight and Physical Dimensions
58
Power Supply Specifications
59
Data Transmission Ranges
60
Environmental Requirements
60
Memory Specifications
61
Regulatory Compliance
61
FCC Warning (US Only)
62
Germany
62
KCC Statement (Republic of Korea)
62
VCCI Statement (Japan)
62
Power Cords (Japan DENAN)
63
BSMI Statement (Taiwan)
63
CE Statement
63
Canadian Requirements
63
China Statement
64
Laser Compliance
65
Regulatory Certifications
65
Environmental Regulation Compliance
66
China Rohs
66
Environmental Protection Use Period (EPUP) Disclaimer
66
TS/HS Dual Language Sheet
67
Appendix B Caution and Danger Notices
69
Caution Notices
69
In this Appendix
69
Danger Notices
72
Electrical Cautions
74
RTC Battery
74
Electrical Safety
74
Index
75
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Brocade Communications Systems VDX 6740 Installation Procedure (10 pages)
Flush Mount Rack Kit
Brand:
Brocade Communications Systems
| Category:
Racks & Stands
| Size: 0.95 MB
Table of Contents
Introduction
3
Installation Requirements
3
Tool Requirements and Parts List
4
Installation Procedure
5
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