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HP A-F5000 Firewall

 

 

Installation Guide  
 

 

 

Part number: 5998-1413 
Document version: 6PW100-20110909 

 

Summary of Contents for A-F5000

Page 1: ...HP A F5000 Firewall Installation Guide Part number 5998 1413 Document version 6PW100 20110909 ...

Page 2: ... MATERIAL INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE Hewlett Packard shall not be liable for errors contained herein or for incidental or consequential damages in connection with the furnishing performance or use of this material The only warranties for HP products and services are set forth in the express warranty statements accompa...

Page 3: ...on 9 EMI 10 Lightning protection 10 Rack mounting 11 Installation tools 11 Accessories supplied by the firewall 11 Checklist before installation 12 Installing the firewall 14 Installation flow 15 Check before installation 15 Installing the firewall in a 19 inch rack 15 Installing cage nuts to the rack 15 Installing the cable management brackets 16 Installing the mounting brackets to the firewall 1...

Page 4: ...e firewall 43 Displaying the software and hardware version information of the firewall 43 Displaying the operational statistics of the firewall 44 Displaying the detailed information about a module 44 Displaying the electrical label information of a module 45 Displaying the CPU usage of a module 46 Displaying the memory usage of the MPU 46 Displaying the CF card information 46 Displaying the opera...

Page 5: ...r supply 65 Fan tray 66 MPU NSQ1MPUA0 66 Technical specifications 66 Components 67 Interface modules 69 NSQ1GT8C40 69 NSQ1XP20 69 NSQ1GT8P40 69 Appendix B LEDs 70 MPU LEDs 70 Interface module LEDs 71 NSQ1GT8C40 NSQ1GT8P40 71 NSQ1XP20 72 Power supply LEDs 73 Fan tray LEDs 74 Appendix C Cables 75 Ethernet twisted pair cable 75 Introduction 75 Making an Ethernet twisted pair cable 78 Optical fiber 79...

Page 6: ...iv Index 90 ...

Page 7: ...supplies Fan trays A F5000 physical architecture Figure 1 Front view 1 MPU slot slot 0 2 Fan tray 3 Power supply slot PWR1 AC power supply in this figure 4 PoE module slot reserved 5 Power supply slot PWR2 6 ESD preventive wrist strap slot and mark 7 Interface module slots slots 1 through 4 NOTE No PoE modules are available for the firewall ...

Page 8: ...nit NSQ1MPUA0 Figure 3 NSQ1MPUA0 front panel 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 1 CF card button 2 CF card slot 3 Captive screw 4 Reset button RESET 5 Ejector lever 6 Device mode USB port 1 1 7 Host mode USB port 0 0 8 AUX port AUX 9 Console port CONSOLE 10 HA port HA 11 Management Ethernet port MANAGEMENT Interface modules NSQ1GT8C40 The NSQ1GT8C40 provides eight copper ports and four combo interfaces ...

Page 9: ...mprises a copper port and an SFP port By default the copper port of a combo interface is enabled The two ports cannot work simultaneously When you enable either port the other port is automatically disabled To activate the copper combo port or fiber combo port use the combo enable copper fiber command in interface view NSQ1XP20 The NSQ1XP20 provides two XFP ports and supports the LAN PHY mode only...

Page 10: ...ply or for redundancy two power supplies for your firewall AC input power supply Figure 7 AC input power supply front view 1 AC input power receptacle 2 Power switch 3 Handle DC input power supply Figure 8 DC input power supply front view 1 DC input terminal block 2 Power switch 3 Handle ...

Page 11: ...5 Fan trays Figure 9 Fan tray 1 Handle 2 Fans ...

Page 12: ...alk areas Make sure that the ground is dry and flat and anti slip measures are in place Unplug all the external cables including power cords before moving the chassis Safety with electricity Locate the emergency power off switch in the room before installation Shut the power off at once in case accident occurs Make sure that the firewall has been correctly grounded Do not open or close the chassis...

Page 13: ...ss Cooling system ESD prevention EMI Lightning protection Rack mounting Temperature and humidity You must maintain a proper temperature and humidity in the equipment room Long term high humidity may lead to bad insulation electricity leakage mechanical property changes and metal corrosion However if the humidity is too low captive screws may become loose as the result of contraction of insulation ...

Page 14: ...adsorption can cause communication failure Table 4 Dust concentration limit in the equipment room Substance Concentration limit particles cu m Dust particles 3 x 104 No visible dust on desk in three days NOTE Dust particle diameter 5 μm The equipment room must also meet strict limits on salts acids and sulfides to eliminate corrosion and premature aging of components as shown in Table 5 Table 5 Ha...

Page 15: ...ways wear an ESD preventive wrist strap when touching a circuit board or transceiver module Place the removed CF card or interface module on an antistatic workbench with the face upward or put it into an antistatic bag Touch only the edges instead of electronic components when observing or moving a removed CF card or interface module To use the ESD preventive wrist strap perform the following step...

Page 16: ...nductance coupling electromagnetic wave radiation or common impedance including grounding system coupling To prevent EMI note the following guidelines Take measures against interference from the power grid Do not use the firewall together with the grounding equipment or light prevention equipment of power equipment and keep the firewall far away from them Keep the firewall far away from high power...

Page 17: ...re is enough clearance around the left and right sides of the firewall for heat dissipation For heat dissipation and device maintenance make sure the front and rear of the rack is at least 0 8 m 2 62 ft away from walls or other devices and that the headroom in the equipment room is no less than 3 m 9 84 ft Installation tools Flat blade screwdriver Phillips screwdriver Needle nose pliers Wire strip...

Page 18: ... instead of electronic components when observing or moving a removed CF card or interface module EMI prevention Take effective measures to protect the power system from the power grid system Separate the protection ground of the firewall from the grounding device or lightning protection grounding device as far as possible Keep the firewall far away from radio stations radar and high frequency devi...

Page 19: ...rewall is far away from any moist area and heat source The emergency power switch in the equipment room is located Tools Installation accessories supplied with the firewall User supplied tools Reference Documents shipped with the firewall Online documents ...

Page 20: ...l in a 19 inch rack Grounding the firewall Installing an MPU Installing an interface module Installing a fan tray Installing a CF card Installing an air filter optional Installing a power supply Connecting a power cord Connecting Ethernet cables IMPORTANT Keep the packages of your firewall and its accessories safely for future use ...

Page 21: ... for installation carefully and the installation site meets all the requirements Prepare a 19 inch rack Make sure that the rack is sturdy and securely grounded and has enough space for mounting the firewall Make sure that there is no debris inside or around the rack Move the firewall to a place near the rack IMPORTANT To mount multiple devices in the rack mount the heavier equipment at a lower pos...

Page 22: ...sing a front mounting bracket Figure 13 Mark the positions of the cage nuts 3 As shown in Figure 14 install the cage nuts to the marked positions on the rack posts Figure 14 Install cage nuts Installing the cable management brackets As shown in Figure 15 before installing a mounting bracket to the firewall install the cable management bracket to the left mounting bracket with screws ...

Page 23: ...If you have ordered an air filter install the air filter before installing the mounting brackets For how to install an air filter see Installing an air filter optional Before installing the firewall to a rack install the front mounting brackets to the two sides of the firewall Figure 16 Install the front mounting brackets to the two sides of the firewall ...

Page 24: ...llation requirements and rustproof treatment has been made to their surfaces Figure 17 Fix the firewall to the rack Grounding the firewall WARNING Correctly connecting the firewall grounding cable is crucial to lightning protection and EMI protection Follow these steps to connect the grounding cable 1 Remove the grounding screw from the rear panel of the firewall chassis 2 Attach the grounding scr...

Page 25: ...ible Installing an MPU NOTE The A F5000 supports only one MPU which must be installed in slot 0 Typically the firewall does not provide a filler panel for slot 0 when it is shipped because you must install an MPU to the slot for the firewall to operate Follow these steps to install an MPU 1 Gently push the MPU along the slide rails into the slot and then push the ejector levers inward to lock the ...

Page 26: ...o operate properly Typically the firewall does not provide a filler panel for one of the interface module slots when it is shipped The procedures for installing interface modules are the same The following uses an NSQ1GT8C40 as an example Follow these steps to install an interface module 1 Remove the filler panel if any from the slot you want to install an interface module use a Phillips screwdriv...

Page 27: ...If there is a great resistance when you push an interface module into a slot first remove the filler panels above and below the slot then install the interface module Install the removed filler panels to prevent dust from entering the chassis If slots 1 through 4 of the A F5000 are all installed with interface modules the interface modules are powered on in the sequence of slot 1 slot 2 slot 3 and...

Page 28: ...hat the fan tray runs properly For the LED description of the fan tray see the chapter Appendix B LEDs Installing a CF card Follow these steps to install a CF card 1 Push the CF card eject button all the way into the slot and make sure that the button does not project from the panel 2 Insert the CF card into the slot following the direction shown in Figure 22 and make sure it does not project from...

Page 29: ...ke vents on the left of the chassis when you face the front panel of the chassis to prevent dust from entering the chassis Follow these steps to install an air filter 1 Install the upper and lower slide rails to the chassis use a Phillips screwdriver to fasten the screws on the slide rails as shown in Figure 23 Figure 23 Install the air filter slide rails 2 Push the air filter along the slide rail...

Page 30: ...lter with a Phillips screwdriver Figure 25 Fasten the captive screws Installing a power supply CAUTION The A F5000 supports both AC and DC power supplies You must install either AC or DC power supplies to the firewall The A F5000 needs only one power supply for the whole system to operate properly ...

Page 31: ... supply slowly along the slide rails into the slot Figure 26 Insert the power supply into the slot 3 Fasten the captive screws on the power supply with a Phillips screwdriver 4 After the firewall is powered on and the power supply LED is green the power supply works properly If the LED is red the power supply has failed For the power supply LED description see the chapter Appendix B LEDs Connectin...

Page 32: ...e power supply and fasten the screw 6 Connect the other end of the DC power cord to the DC power source 7 Cover the protection cover of the DC power supply Figure 28 Connect the DC power cord WARNING Identify the label on the DC power cord when connecting a DC power cord to avoid connection mistakes Connecting Ethernet cables Connecting a copper Ethernet cable Follow these steps to connect a coppe...

Page 33: ...r cables see the chapter Appendix C Cables Connecting an optical fiber Before connecting the firewall to the network you must install a transceiver module to the firewall and then insert the fiber connector to the transceiver module The A F5000 supports LC connectors only Follow these steps to connect optical fibers 1 Remove the dust plug from a fiber port of the firewall Figure 29 Remove the dust...

Page 34: ...nectors on the other end to the Tx and Rx ports on the peer device as shown in Figure 31 Figure 31 Connect the fiber connectors 5 After the firewall is powered on and the LEDs of the optical interfaces are steady on the connection is normal For more information about the LED status see the chapter Appendix B LEDs IMPORTANT For more information about the optical fibers see the chapter Appendix C Ca...

Page 35: ...end radius must be not less than 10 cm 3 94 in Figure 32 Bend radius of the fiber Ensure the cleanness of the fiber ends WARNING To avoid injury to your eyes do not stare at the optical interfaces and optical fiber connectors when connecting optical fibers ...

Page 36: ...more firewall login methods such as login through SSH and NMS see the configuration guides for the firewall Logging in to the firewall through the console port Connecting the firewall to a configuration terminal Follow these steps to connect a configuration terminal to the firewall by using the console cable 1 Select a configuration terminal which can be a character terminal with an RS232 serial p...

Page 37: ...rminal emulator program on the configuration terminal for example a PC This section uses Windows XP HyperTerminal as an example Follow these steps to set terminal parameters on a PC 1 Select Start All Programs Accessories Communications HyperTerminal to enter the HyperTerminal window The Connection Description dialog box appears as shown in Figure 34 Figure 34 Connection description of the HyperTe...

Page 38: ...erial port used by the HyperTerminal connection 3 Click OK after selecting a serial port and the following dialog box appears Set Bits per second to 9600 Data bits to 8 Parity to None Stop bits to 1 and Flow control to None ...

Page 39: ...Set the serial port parameters NOTE To use the default settings click Restore Defaults 4 Click OK after setting the serial port parameters and the system enters the following interface Figure 37 HyperTerminal window ...

Page 40: ...er on the AC or DC power supply of the firewall Checking after power on After powering on the firewall verify the following items The LEDs on the front panel of the main processing unit MPU are normal For the LED description see the chapter Appendix B LEDs The fans are working properly and you can hear fan rotating The configuration terminal displays information normally If you log in through the ...

Page 41: ...he default web logging information You can use this default information to log in to the web page of your firewall The default web logging information includes User name admin Password admin IP address of the management Ethernet port M GigabitEthernet 0 0 192 168 0 1 24 Follow these steps to log in to your firewall through a web browser 1 Connect a cable to the A F5000 Connect the management Ether...

Page 42: ... vary by the software version Launching the basic configuration wizard Select Wizard from the navigation tree to enter the Configuration Wizard page and then click the Basic Device Information hyperlink to enter the first page of the basic configuration page as shown in Figure 39 Figure 39 Basic configuration wizard 1 6 Configuring the system name and user password Click Next on the first page of ...

Page 43: ...ew Password Confirm Password Specify whether to modify the login password of the current user To modify the password of the current user set the new password and the confirm password and the two passwords must be identical By default the firewall login username and password are both admin Configuring service management Click Next on the basic information configuration page to enter the service man...

Page 44: ...on the device Disabled by default HTTP Specify whether to enable HTTP on the device and set the HTTP port number Enabled by default IMPORTANT If the current user has logged in to the web interface through HTTP disabling HTTP or modifying the HTTP port number will result in disconnection with the device therefore perform the operation with caution When you modify a port number ensure that the port ...

Page 45: ...used by another service By default HTTPS uses the PKI domain default If this PKI domain does not exist the system will prompt you for it when the configuration wizard is completed however this will not affect the execution of other configurations Configuring the IP address for an interface Click Next on the service management configuration page to enter the interface IP address configuration page ...

Page 46: ...rface obtains an IP address automatically through the DHCP protocol Do not change The IP address of the interface does not change IP Address Mask If you select Static Address as the approach for obtaining the IP address you need to set the interface IP address and network mask IMPORTANT Modification to the interface IP address will result in disconnection with the device so make changes with cauti...

Page 47: ...ting all protocols carried by the IP protocol Internal Server Specify whether to enable the internal server You can configure an internal server on the NAT device by mapping a public IP address and port number to the private IP address and port number of the internal server By default the internal server is disabled IMPORTANT Configuration of the internal server may result in disconnection with th...

Page 48: ... page lists all configurations you have made in the basic configuration wizard Confirm the configurations To modify your configuration click Prev to go back to the previous page if no modification is needed click Finish to execute all configurations ...

Page 49: ...hardware version firewall operating time type and operating time of each main processing unit MPU and interface module The output of this command depends on your firewall model Sysname display version HP Comware Platform Software Comware Software Version 5 20 Release 3206P18 Copyright c 2010 2011 Hewlett Packard Development Company L P HP A F5000 uptime is 0 week 0 day 0 hour 3 minutes 2048M bytes...

Page 50: ...ompts you to save or display the diagnostic information Sysname display diagnostic information Save or display diagnostic information Y save N display Y N y Please input the file name diag cfa0 default diag aa diag Diagnostic information is outputting to cfa0 aa diag Please wait Save successfully Execute the more aa diag command in user view and then press the Page Up and Page Down keys to view th...

Page 51: ...bsent The SubCard3 on Board0 Status Absent The SubCard4 on Board0 Status Absent Displaying the electrical label information of a module Use the display device manuinfo command to display the electrical label information of the module in each slot Sysname display device manuinfo slot 0 DEVICE_NAME XXX DEVICE_SERIAL_NUMBER XXX MAC_ADDRESS 000f e123 4567 MANUFACTURING_DATE 2011 02 24 VENDOR_NAME HP s...

Page 52: ... Average CPU usage in the last five minutes after the firewall boots the firewall calculates and records the average usage at the interval of five minutes Displaying the memory usage of the MPU Use the display memory command to display the memory information of the MPU Sysname display memory System Total Memory bytes 1874838960 Total Used Memory bytes 552515624 Used Rate 29 Displaying the CF card ...

Page 53: ...2 Status Absent Table 14 Output description Field Description Power 1 Number of the power supply Status The power supply state Normal The power supply is operating properly Absent The power supply is not in position Fault The power supply fails Solving system faults Solving system faults When the system detects faults such as system instruction faults invalid addresses data overflow null pointers ...

Page 54: ...f the following methods Fast saving Executing the save command without the safely keyword This mode saves the file more quickly but is likely to lose the existing configuration file if the firewall reboots or the power fails during the process The fast saving mode is suitable for environments where the power supply is stable Safe saving Executing the save command with the safely keyword The mode s...

Page 55: ...he firewall immediately To do Use the command Remarks Reboot the firewall or the module in the specified slot immediately reboot slot slot number Required Available in user view Perform the following operation to enable the scheduled reboot function To do Use the command Remarks Enable the scheduled reboot function and specify a specific reboot time and date schedule reboot at hh mm date Enable th...

Page 56: ...fore removing a module make sure that the captive screws are completely loosened Avoid touching any components on the PCB during observing or moving the module Put the removed module on an antistatic workbench with the PCB side facing upward or place them in antistatic bags Replacing a power supply The replacement procedure of an AC power supply is the same as a DC power supply This section takes ...

Page 57: ...he firewall Follow these steps to replace a MPU 1 Switch off the power supply 2 Use a Philips screwdriver to loosen the captive screws of the MPU to be removed until all spring pressure is released 3 Holding the ejector levers of the MPU with both hands pull the ejector levers outward and gently pull the MPU out of the slot along the slide rails Figure 46 Pull the MPU out of the slot 4 Install a n...

Page 58: ...jector levers of the interface module with both hands pull the ejector levers outward and gently pull the interface module out of the slot along the slide rails Figure 47 Pull the interface module out of the slot 6 Install a new interface module For how to install a new interface module see the chapter Installing the firewall Replacing a transceiver module NOTE When replacing a transceiver module ...

Page 59: ...sceiver module WARNING Do not stare into the optical fibers When removing a transceiver module do not touch the golden finger of the transceiver module Replacing a CF card CAUTION To avoid hardware damage do not remove the CF card when the firewall is booting or the CF LED is flashing Follow these steps to replace a CF card 1 Make sure that the CF card LED is not flashing A flashing CF card LED me...

Page 60: ...tion see the chapter Installing the firewall Replacing a fan tray CAUTION The firewall supports automatic fan speed adjustment and hot swapping of the fan tray Keep your hands away from the spinning fan blades when removing the fan tray Follow these steps to replace a fan tray 1 Use a Philips screwdriver to loosen the captive screws of the fan tray to be removed until all spring pressure is releas...

Page 61: ...r over two minutes because poor ventilation may result in damage to the firewall To protect the removed fan tray place it in an antistatic bag Replacing an air filter NOTE An air filter is an optional accessory Follow these steps to replace an air filter 1 Use a Philips screwdriver to loosen the captive screws of the air filter to be removed until all spring pressure is released ...

Page 62: ...ter out along the slide rails Figure 53 Pull the air filter out along the slide rails 3 Install a new air filter For more information see the chapter Installing the firewall CAUTION You can clean the air filter with water but wait until it is completely dry before installing it again ...

Page 63: ...s Follow these steps to troubleshoot the MPU failure 1 Check whether the MPU is plugged in a right slot slot 0 2 Check whether the firewall is powered on normally A green POWER LED indicates that the firewall is powered on normally 3 If the cause cannot be located in the steps above and the problem persists contact your local sales agent RUN LED fast flashes Five minutes after the firewall is powe...

Page 64: ... is powered on check whether the interface module is plugged in a correct slot slots 1 through 4 3 If the interface module is plugged in a right slot you can be sure that the interface module is faulty Execute the display version command The following output appears Slot3 The Board is present state is unknown 4 If the cause cannot be located in the steps above and the problem persists contact your...

Page 65: ...our local sales agent Fan failures Fan tray is absent After the firewall is booted the following information may appear on the configuration terminal Jul 5 14 47 20 618 2010 HP DEV 4 FAN ABSENT Fan 1 is absent The output indicates that the fan tray is not in position Follow these steps to troubleshoot the fan tray failure 1 Check whether the fan tray is in position 2 Check whether the fan tray is ...

Page 66: ...cond to 9600 Data bits to 8 Parity to None Stop bits to 1 Flow control to None and Terminal Emulation to VT100 The console cable fails 3 If the cause cannot be located in the steps above and the problem persists contact your local sales agent Garbled terminal display If terminal display is garbled follow these steps to solve this problem 1 Make sure that the Data bits field is set to 8 for the con...

Page 67: ...tem configuration The system prompts the following Flag Set Success The output indicates that the setting succeeded 2 When the main BootWare menu appears again and select 0 to reboot the system System start booting Booting Normal Extend BootWare 3 Set a new password in system view after the system reboots Sysname system view Sysname user interface console 0 Sysname ui console0 authentication mode ...

Page 68: ...he following output indicates that you have successfully cleared the super password Clear Application Password Success NOTE Select option 8 quit the menu reboot the firewall and then you can enter system view directly This setting password clearing is valid only for the first reboot of the firewall The super password will be restored after a second reboot Cooling system failure When the temperatur...

Page 69: ...ature inside the firewall is abnormal Follow these steps to troubleshoot the cooling system failure 1 Check whether the fans are running properly 2 Check whether the working environment of the firewall is well ventilated 3 Use the display environment command to check whether the temperature in the firewall keeps rising If the temperature inside the firewall exceeds 90 C 194 F power off the firewal...

Page 70: ...64 To solve this problem download the host software file again or set the file properties in the BootWare file list ...

Page 71: ...re system Item Specification Power consumption range 189 W to 460 W AC power supply Table 17 AC power supply specifications Item Specification Rated voltage range 100 VAC to 240 VAC 50 Hz or 60 Hz Maximum input current 10 A Maximum power 650 W Dimensions H W D 40 140 350 mm 1 57 5 51 13 78 in DC power supply Table 18 DC power supply specifications Item Specification Rated voltage range 60 VDC to 4...

Page 72: ...5200 bps AUX port 1 9600 bps default to 115200 bps Management Ethernet port 1 10Base T 100Base TX 1000Base T HA port 1 10Base T 100Base TX 1000Base T CF card 256 MB by default for the built in CF card 256 MB 512 MB or 1 GB for an optional external CF card CF cards less than 256 MB are not supported USB ports 2 USB 0 operating in the host mode USB 1 operating in the device mode Reserved Power consu...

Page 73: ...console port that can be connected to a computer for system debugging configuration maintenance management and host software loading Table 21 Console port specifications Item Specification Connector RJ 45 Standard compliant Asynchronous EIA TIA 232 Baud rate 9600 bps default to 115200 bps Transmission distance 15 m 49 21 ft Services Provides connection to an ASCII terminal Provides connection to t...

Page 74: ...MDI MDI X Number of interfaces Management Ethernet port 1 HA port 1 Frame format Ethernet_II Ethernet_SNAP Interface speed and duplex mode 10 Mbps half full duplex 100 Mbps half full duplex 1000 Mbps full duplex Interface cable and maximum transmission distance Category 5 twisted pair with a maximum transmission distance of 100 m 328 08 ft RESET button To reset the current MPU press the RESET butt...

Page 75: ...rts automatic MDI MDIX 1000 Mbps full duplex Combo interfaces Fiber ports 1000 Mbps full duplex NSQ1XP20 Table 25 NSQ1XP20 specifications Item Specification XFP ports 2 10GBASE R NSQ1GT8P40 Table 26 NSQ1GT8P40 specifications Item Specification Fiber ports 8 1000 Mbps full duplex 4 10 Mbps half full duplex 100 Mbps half full duplex Copper ports automatic MDI MDIX 1000 Mbps full duplex Combo interfa...

Page 76: ... is present or the CF card is not recognizable On A CF card is in position and has been detected green CF card LED Flashing The CF card is performing a read or write operation In this state do not remove the CF card Off No power input is available or the MPU has failed Slow flashing 1 Hz The MPU is operating properly Fast flashing 8 Hz The application software is being loaded in this case never po...

Page 77: ...lt immediately NOTE Do not remove the CF card when the CF LED is flashing Otherwise the file system on the CF card will be damaged Interface module LEDs NSQ1GT8C40 NSQ1GT8P40 Figure 55 NSQ1GT8C40 NSQ1GT8P40 LEDs NSQ1GT8P40 as an example Table 28 Interface module LED description LED Status Description Off No link is present Solid green A 1000 Mbps link is present Flashing green Data is being sent o...

Page 78: ... Figure 56 NSQ1XP20 LEDs Table 29 Interface module LED description LED Status Description Off No link is present On A link is present but no data is being sent or received green XFP port LED Flashing green Data is being sent or received Off No power input is available or the interface module has failed Slow flashing 1 Hz The interface module is working properly Fast flashing 8 Hz Application softw...

Page 79: ...7 AC power supply LED Figure 58 DC power supply LED 1 Table 30 AC DC power LED description LED Status Description Solid green The power supply is working properly Solid red The power supply is faulty Power LED Off No power is input ...

Page 80: ...s Table 31 Fan tray LED description LED Status Description Off The system is powered off or the fan tray is faulty green Run LED On The fan tray is working properly Off The fan tray is working properly red Alarm LED On The fan tray is faulty ...

Page 81: ...r At most four repeaters can be added which means five segments can be joined together to provide a transmission distance of 500 m 1640 42 ft Ethernet twisted pair cables can be classified into category 3 category 4 category 5 category 5e category 6 and category 7 cables based on performance In LANs category 5 category 5e and category 6 are commonly used Table 33 Description of commonly used Ether...

Page 82: ...orange solid pin 3 white green stripe pin 4 blue solid pin 5 white blue stripe pin 6 green solid pin 7 white brown stripe pin 8 brown solid Ethernet twisted pair cables can be classified into straight through and crossover cables based on their pinouts Straight through The pinouts at both ends are T568B compliant as shown in Figure 61 Crossover The pinouts are T568B compliant at one end and T568A ...

Page 83: ... MDI or MDIX Table 34 and Table 35 show their pinouts Table 34 RJ 45 MDI port pinouts 10Base T 100Base TX 1000Base T Pin Signal Function Signal Function 1 Tx Sends data BIDA Bi directional data cable A 2 Tx Sends data BIDA Bi directional data cable A 3 Rx Receives data BIDB Bi directional data cable B 4 Reserved N A BIDC Bi directional data cable C 5 Reserved N A BIDC Bi directional data cable C 6...

Page 84: ...the other is MDIX use a straight through Ethernet cable To summarize straight through and crossover cables connect the following devices Straight through cables connect devices of different types for example firewall to switch and PC to switch Crossover cables connect devices of the same type for example firewall to firewall and firewall to PC If an RJ 45 Ethernet port is enabled with MDI MDIX aut...

Page 85: ...ght source and transmission distance Users lasers as the light source often within campus backbones for distance of several thousand meters Uses LEDs as the light source often within LANs or distances of a couple hundred meters within a campus network Table 37 Allowed maximum tensile force and crush load Period of force Tensile load N Crush load N mm Short period 150 500 Long term 80 100 Fiber con...

Page 86: ...solute alcohol to clean the end face of the two fiber connectors You can brush the end faces only in one direction After a fiber is installed well the bend radius must be not less than 10 cm 3 94 in If the fiber has to pass through a metallic board hole the hole must have a sleek and fully filleted surface the filleting radius must be not less than 2 mm or 0 08 in When passing through a metallic b...

Page 87: ... Connector outline 2 Connect or type Code Length Countries or regions where the type of power cables conforms to local safety regulations and can be used legally Other countries or regions using this type of power cables Countries or regions seldom using this type of power cables B type 04020728 3 m i e 9 8 ft Canada and U S A Mexico Argentina Brazil Columbia Venezuela Thailand Peru Philippine and...

Page 88: ...nd Egypt Connector outline Power cable outline Connector outline 5 Connect or type Code Length Countries or regions where the type of power cables conforms to local safety regulations and can be used legally Other countries or regions using this type of power cables Countries or regions seldom using this type of power cables B type 04040887 3 m i e 9 8 ft Japan Connector outline Power cable outlin...

Page 89: ...ns where the type of power cables conforms to local safety regulations and can be used legally Other countries or regions using this type of power cables Countries or regions seldom using this type of power cables J type 04041119 3 m i e 9 8 ft Switzerland Connector outline Power cable outline Connector outline 9 Connect or type Code Length Countries or regions where the type of power cables confo...

Page 90: ...e Code Length Countries or regions where the type of power cables conforms to local safety regulations and can be used legally Other countries or regions using this type of power cables Countries or regions seldom using this type of power cables B type 0404A063 3 m i e 9 8 ft Canada and U S A Mexico Argentina Brazil Columbia Venezuela Thailand Peru Philippine and A6 countries or regions Connector ...

Page 91: ...a Singapore Hong Kong and Egypt Connector outline Power cable outline Connector outline 4 Connector type Code Length Countries or regions where the type of power cables conforms to local safety regulations and can be used legally Other countries or regions using this type of power cables Countries or regions seldom using this type of power cables B type 0404A062 3 m i e 9 8 ft Japan Connector outl...

Page 92: ...86 I type 0404A01A 3 m i e 9 8 ft Australia Connector outline Power cable outline Connector outline ...

Page 93: ... wwalerts After registering you will receive email notification of product enhancements new driver versions firmware updates and other product resources Related information Documents To find related documents browse to the Manuals page of the HP Business Support Center website http www hp com support manuals For related documentation navigate to the Networking section and select a networking categ...

Page 94: ...parated by vertical bars from which you select one choice multiple choices or none 1 n The argument or keyword and argument combination before the ampersand sign can be entered 1 to n times A line that starts with a pound sign is comments GUI conventions Convention Description Boldface Window names button names field names and menu items are in bold text For example the New User window appears cli...

Page 95: ...ing capable device such as a router or Layer 3 switch Represents a generic switch such as a Layer 2 or Layer 3 switch or a router that supports Layer 2 forwarding and other Layer 2 features Port numbering in examples The port numbers in this document are for illustration only and might be unavailable on your device ...

Page 96: ...lling a fan tray 21 Installing a power supply 24 Installing an air filter optional 23 Installing an interface module 20 Installing an MPU 19 Installing the firewall in a 19 inch rack 15 Interface module failures 58 Interface module LEDs 71 Interface modules 69 Interface modules 2 L Logging in to the firewall through Telnet 34 Logging in to the firewall through the console port 30 Logging to the fi...

Page 97: ...nterface module 52 Replacing an MPU 51 S Safety recommendations 50 Safety recommendations 6 Saving the current configuration of the firewall 48 Solving system faults 47 U Using the AUX port as the backup console port 60 ...

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