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HP A10500 Switch Series

Installation Guide

Abstract

This document guides you through installation of HP A Series products, including installing the device,

connecting to the network, hardware management, and troubleshooting.

Part number: 5998-2181
Document version: 6W100-20110805

Summary of Contents for A10500 Series

Page 1: ... Guide Abstract This document guides you through installation of HP A Series products including installing the device connecting to the network hardware management and troubleshooting Part number 5998 2181 Document version 6W100 20110805 ...

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 accompan...

Page 3: ...nstalling a transceiver module optional 21 Installing an XFP SFP SFP module 21 Connecting an SFP cable 22 Setting up an IRF fabric 23 IRF fabric setup flowchart 23 Planning IRF fabric setup 23 Planning the IRF network 24 Installing IRF member switches 24 Configuring basic IRF settings 24 Connecting the physical IRF ports 25 Verifying the IRF fabric configuration 25 Connecting your switch to the ne...

Page 4: ...other resources 49 Contacting HP 49 Subscription service 49 Related information 49 Documents 49 Websites 49 Conventions 50 Appendix A Technical specifications 52 Regulatory model identification number 52 Chassis overview 52 Switch and FRU aliases 53 Weights and dimensions 55 Module power consumption and system power consumption 57 Card power consumption 57 Fan tray power consumption 58 System powe...

Page 5: ...ng the switch 248H85 114HRemoving cables from the switch 249H85 115HRemoving the power cable 250H85 116HRemoving the console cable 251H85 117HRemoving the grounding cable 252H85 118HRemoving the twisted pair and optical fiber 253H86 119HRepackaging the switch accessories 254H86 120HRepackaging the power supply 255H86 121HRepackaging the card 256H87 122HRepackaging the switch chassis 257H87 123HRem...

Page 6: ...y Always wear an ESD preventive wrist strap when installing the device Do not stare into the open optical interface the high power density light can burn the retina Use a good grounding system to protect your router against lightning shocks interferences and ESD this is essential to the operating reliability of your switch Make sure that the resistance between the chassis and the ground is less th...

Page 7: ...armful gases in the equipment room Gas Maximum concentration mg m3 SO2 0 2 H2S 0 06 NH3 0 05 Cl2 0 01 Rack mounting requirements Before rack mounting a switch make sure the rack meets the following requirements HP recommends that you mount a switch in an open rack If you mount a switch in a closed rack make sure there is a good heat dissipation system The rack is steady enough to support the switc...

Page 8: ...screwdriver P1 100 mm P2 150 mm and P3 250 mm Socket wrench M5 Socket wrench M6 Small tools Needle nose pliers diagonal pliers combination pliers wire stripping pliers crimping pliers RJ 45 crimping pliers file and handsaw Auxiliary tools ESD preventive wrist strap hair brush tweezers paper knife hand bellows electric iron solder wire ladder cable stripper vacuum cleaner crowbar and rubber hammer ...

Page 9: ...see Installing cage nuts Installing slide rails and cage nuts on the rack For how to mount brackets and cable management brackets see Installing mounting brackets and cable management brackets Mounting the switch to the rack N A Grounding the switch N A Confirming installation preparations Before installing the switch You have read the chapter Preparing for installation carefully and the installat...

Page 10: ...ack has slide rails skip this section Installation may vary with different rack types For the slide rails HP recommends that you order the HP X421 A Series Chassis Universal 4 Post Rack Mounting Kit JC665A For more information about the kit see the chapter Appendix B FRUs and compatibility matrixes To install a slide rail 1 Read the signs on the slide rail see Table 7 to avoid making a mistake Che...

Page 11: ...ith the middle of the narrower metal area between holes as shown in Figure 5 c Each rack post requires six screws to attach the slide rail You only need to mark the uppermost square hole and lowermost square hole for installation d Mark the square holes at the same height on the other three rack posts NOTE One rack unit has three holes the middle of which is an auxiliary installation hole and the ...

Page 12: ...5 Keep the slide rail horizontally and adjust its length until the installation holes on the rear end of the slide rail touch the cage nuts on the rear rack post Then attach them with screws TIP Attach all installation holes of the slide rail with screws to ensure its weight bearing capacity 6 Repeat steps 4 and 5 to install the other slide rail Make sure the two slide rails are at the same height...

Page 13: ... rack install cage nuts to the front square holed brackets of the rack As shown in Figure 9 determine the positions of the cage nuts according to the holes on the mounting brackets and positions of the slide rails 2 Install cage nuts on the square holes on each rack post as shown in Figure 6 ...

Page 14: ...anagement brackets signal cable and power cable management brackets are used for cabling the switch and mounting brackets are used for attaching the chassis to the rack Installing the cable management brackets You must install the signal cable management brackets separately for the A10508 V switch All other A10500 switches come with the signal cable management brackets secured to the mounting brac...

Page 15: ...racket 1 Unpack the cable management brackets 2 Attach the cable management bracket to the chassis and align the screws with the screw holes on the chassis as shown in Figure 10 3 Fasten the screws Figure 8 Installing cable management brackets on an A10508 V 1 Attach the cable management bracket to the chassis 2 Screw holes for installing the cable management bracket 3 Screws for attaching the cab...

Page 16: ... brackets Before installing the switch to the rack install the mounting brackets to the chassis Marks L and R are printed inside the mounting brackets to distinguish between the left and right mounting brackets To install the mounting brackets face the front of the switch and mount the left and right mounting brackets to the two sides of the switch as shown in Figure 12 Figure 10 Installing the mo...

Page 17: ...he chassis until the bottom of the switch is a little higher than the slide rails on the rack HP recommends using a mechanical lift for moving your switch 3 Place the switch on the slide rails and slide the switch along the slide rails until the mounting brackets on the switch touch the front rack posts as shown in callout 1 on Figure 13 4 Attach the chassis to the rack with mounting screws Figure...

Page 18: ...1 Unpack the grounding cable The grounding cable provided with the switch is compliant with the NEBS standards 2 Remove the grounding screws from the grounding holes at the rear of the chassis as shown in callout 2 on Figure 14 3 Fasten the grounding screws which are attached with the dual hole terminals of the grounding cable into the grounding holes of the chassis 4 Connect the OT terminal of th...

Page 19: ...upply as shown in Figure 15 Make sure that the AC power supply uses a three wire cable with a protection wire and the PE wire of the AC power supply is well grounded at the power distribution room or AC power supply transformer side In addition make sure that the PE connector on the switch is well connected to the PE wire of the AC power supply Figure 13 Grounding the switch through the PE wire of...

Page 20: ...reventive wrist strap and make sure it is well grounded when installing modules To use an ESD preventive wrist strap 1 Make sure the switch is well grounded For how to ground your switch see the chapter Installing the switch 2 Put on the wrist strap 3 Tighten the wrist strap to keep good skin contact Make sure that the resistance reading between your body and the ground is between 1 and 10 megohms...

Page 21: ... order to avoid damaging the backplane 2 Wear an ESD preventive wrist strap and make sure it makes good skin contact and is well grounded For more information see Attaching an ESD preventive wrist strap 3 As shown in callout 1 on Figure 17 remove the blank panel if any from the slot to be used Keep the blank panel for future use 4 As shown in callout 2 on Figure 17 hold the card by the front panel...

Page 22: ...on an empty MPU LPU or switching fabric module slot The blank panel for an MPU slot is the same as that for an LPU slot Figure 15 Installing a card 1 Loosen the captive screws 2 Insert the card into the slot 3 Press the ejector levers inward 4 Fasten the captive screws Installing a power supply The switches use N 1 or N N power redundancy and supports AC power input CAUTION Provide a circuit break...

Page 23: ... to remove the blank panel 3 Unpack the power supply 4 Follow the installation graph printed on the blank panel of the power supply to install the power supply in a correct direction Grasp the handle of the module with one hand and support the module bottom with the other Push the power supply along the guide rails into the slot until it has firm contact with the slot For vertical slot installatio...

Page 24: ...19 Figure 17 Installing a power supply in a vertical slot 1 Install the power supply to the chassis 2 Fasten the captive screw ...

Page 25: ...a cable tie to secure the power cable to the cable management bracket a Figure 21 shows how to connect the power cable for a vertical slot switch A10508 and A10508 V b Figure 22 shows how to connect the power cable for a horizontal slot switch A10504 3 Plug the other end of the power cable to the AC power receptacle of the power source and switch on the circuit breaker 4 Check the power supply inp...

Page 26: ...FP SFP module Do not remove the protection cover from the XFP SFP SFP module before connecting an optical fiber Remove the optical fiber if any from the XFP SFP SFP module before installing it To install an XFP SFP SFP module 1 Wear an ESD preventive wrist strap and make sure it makes good skin contact and is well grounded For more information see Attaching an ESD preventive wrist strap 2 Unpack t...

Page 27: ...serting it by holding the module Press down the SFP module a little against the upward force of the bottom spring tab so that you can insert the SFP module horizontally For how to connect a fiber see the chapter Connecting your switch to the network Connecting an SFP cable SFP cables are hot swappable To connect an SFP cable to an SFP ports 1 Wear an ESD preventive wrist strap and make sure it mak...

Page 28: ... fabric setup flowchart Planning IRF fabric setup Before you set up an IRF fabric complete the following tasks 1 Choose switch models for your network You can establish an IRF fabric that comprises different A10500 switch models 2 Select LPUs that can provide 10 GE optical ports The switch requires 10 GE optical ports for IRF connection For more information about the LPUs see the chapter Appendix ...

Page 29: ...sical IRF ports on the member switches Determine which 10 GE ports to use for IRF connection depending on the bandwidth and reliability requirements The switch supports link aggregation and cross card aggregation for IRF ports You can bind up to eight physical ports to one IRF port Installing IRF member switches Step Reference 1 Prepare the installation site Chapter 2 Preparing for installation 2 ...

Page 30: ...cting XFP or SFP ports connect the transmit port of a XFP or SFP transceiver module at one end to the receive port of a XFP or SFP transceiver module at the other end For more information about installing transceiver modules see the chapter Installing modules For more information about connecting fibers see the chapter Connecting your switch to the network Figure 23 Connecting two IRF member switc...

Page 31: ...ay irf Display topology information about the IRF fabric display irf topology NOTE An IRF link failure can cause an IRF fabric to split into two IRF fabrics operating with the same Layer 3 configurations such as the same IP address To avoid IP address collision and network problems configure at least one MAD mechanism to detect the presence of multiple identical IRF fabrics and handle collisions F...

Page 32: ...rs that an IRF fabric supports equals the number of MPUs in the IRF fabric All switches support up to 16 concurrent VTY users Accessing the switch for the first time The first time you access the switch you must use a console cable see Figure 26 to connect a console terminal for example a PC to the console port on the switch A console cable is an 8 core shielded cable with a crimped RJ 45 connecto...

Page 33: ...arameters To configure and manage the switch you must run a terminal emulator program on the console terminal If your PC runs Windows 2003 Server add the HyperTerminal component before performing the following steps to log in to and manage the switch If your PC runs Windows 2008 server Windows 7 Windows Vista or any other operating system prepare third party terminal control software and follow th...

Page 34: ... a Windows XP HyperTerminal 1 Select Start All Programs Accessories Communications HyperTerminal The Connection Description dialog box appears 2 Enter the name of the new connection in the Name field and click OK Figure 26 Connection description ...

Page 35: ...30 3 Select the serial port to be used from the Connect using list and click OK Figure 27 Setting the serial port used by the HyperTerminal connection ...

Page 36: ...31 4 Set Bits per second to 9600 Data bits to 8 Parity to None Stop bits to 1 and Flow control to None and click OK Figure 28 Setting the serial port parameters ...

Page 37: ...32 5 Select File Properties in the HyperTerminal window Figure 29 HyperTerminal window ...

Page 38: ... equipment room is located The switch has been securely mounted All the cards have been correctly installed The unused slots have been installed with blank filler panels All the network cables fibers power cables and grounding cables have been correctly connected The input power voltage meets the requirement of the switch The console cable is properly connected the terminal or PC used for configur...

Page 39: ...ed 533MHz BootWare Size 508KB Flash Size 128MB BASIC CPLD Version 0 0 EXTEND CPLD Version 0 0 PCB Version Ver A BootWare Validating Press Ctrl B to enter extended boot menu Starting to get the main application file flash A10500 bin The main application file is self decompressing Done System application is starting Starting to get the main application file flash A10500 bin The main application file...

Page 40: ...cation method Feature Application scenarios None Easy to configure allows any user to Telnet to your switch and lowest in security Lab environments and extremely secure network environments Password Easy to configure secure and flat user management Environments that do not need granular privilege management Username and password Complex to configure secure and hierarchical user management Environm...

Page 41: ...ce vlan interface 1 Assign an IP address for example 192 168 0 1 to VLAN interface 1 Sysname Vlan interface1 ip address 192 168 0 1 24 Sysname Vlan interface1 quit Configure static routes Configure a static route with the destination IP address 172 16 1 0 and the next hop IP address 192 168 0 2 Sysname ip route static 172 16 1 0 255 255 255 0 192 168 0 2 Configure VLANs Create VLAN 10 and enter it...

Page 42: ...nformation about active routes in the routing table display ip routing table Display VLAN settings display vlan Display the spanning tree status and statistics display stp brief Connecting the switch to the network Before you connect the switch to the network verify that all its basic settings are correct Connecting your switch to the network through twisted pair cables You can use category 5 or a...

Page 43: ...ort 2 Remove the dust cover of the optical fiber connector and clean the end of the optical fiber 3 Remove the dust plug of the transceiver module plug one end of the optical fiber into the transceiver module and plug the other end into the transceiver module in the peer device as shown in Figure 33 The transmit port on one end must connect to the receive port on the other end 4 Check the port LED...

Page 44: ...Ds with which you can detect port failures For more information about the LED status on the LPU see the chapter Appendix C LEDs NOTE If you cannot locate failures by following the guidelines in this chapter contact HP For more information see the chapter Support and other resources Configuration terminal problems If the configuration environment setup is correct the configuration terminal displays...

Page 45: ...upply is over temperature and enters the self protection state Make sure the switch is well ventilated and operates in a proper environment 2 When the DC LED is red the power supply may encounter output short circuit output over current output over voltage input under voltage or remote disconnection and enters the self protection state Remove the failures mentioned above The DC LED is also red whe...

Page 46: ...re The status LEDs on the MPU show the status of a card in the corresponding slot According to the slot number of an MPU you can check the corresponding LEDs for the MPU When the MPU works properly the RUN LED flashes and the ALM LED is off When the RUN LED is off the MPU fails To troubleshoot the MPU 1 Check that the power supply works properly For more information see Power supply system failure...

Page 47: ...e or the connecting cable may fail To troubleshoot the interface 1 Make sure that the MPU or LPU where the interface resides works properly For more information see MPU failure or LPU and switching fabric module failure 2 Check the cable connection of the interface For how to correctly connect the cable to an Ethernet interface with an RJ 45 connector or an optical interface see the chapter Connec...

Page 48: ...mand to enable one port the other port is disabled automatically If a port is brought down by the shutdown command use the undo shutdown command to bring up the interface After an interface fails if the switch has an idle interface of the same type you can plug the cable into the idle interface 7 Check that the speed and duplex settings of the interfaces of a link are the same Make sure that two i...

Page 49: ...g a power supply turn off the circuit breaker on the power supply After removing the power supply if you do not install a new power supply install a blank panel Figure 32 Power supply removal flow Figure 33 Power supply installation flow To replace a power supply 1 Prepare an antistatic mat to place the removed power supply 2 Wear an ESD preventive wrist strap and make sure it makes good skin cont...

Page 50: ...ures are the same The following takes a card installed in a horizontal slot as an example To replace a card 1 Prepare an antistatic mat to place the removed card 2 Wear an ESD preventive wrist strap and make sure it makes good skin contact and is well grounded For more information see the chapter Installing modules 3 Remove the cables on an MPU or LPU before removing the MPU or LPU 4 Use a Philips...

Page 51: ...no new card is to be installed install a blank panel to ensure heat dissipation of the switch and prevent dust from entering the switch Replacing a fan tray When the fan tray fails replace the fan tray to ensure normal operation of the switch CAUTION When replacing the fan tray do not touch the rotating fans to avoid bodily injury The fan trays on the switch can be installed in horizontal or verti...

Page 52: ...lout 1 on Figure 38 4 Hold the handle of the fan tray with one hand to gently pull the fan tray part way out of the chassis After the fans stop rotating support the bottom of the fan tray with the other hand and take out the fan tray from the chassis as shown in callout 2 on Figure 38 5 Put the removed fan tray on the antistatic mat Figure 36 Removing a fan tray 1 Loosen the captive screws on the ...

Page 53: ...ical fibers on the XFP SFP SFP 3 Pivot the clasp down to the horizontal position 4 Grasp the clasp on the module and carefully pull the module out of the socket 5 Put the dust plug on the removed module and put the remove module into its original shipping materials 6 Install a new XFP SFP SFP module For the installation procedures see the chapter Installing modules Replacing an SFP cable To replac...

Page 54: ... 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 55: ...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 56: ...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 57: ...PPN RMN Description JC611A BJNGA AC0003 HP A10508 V Switch Chassis JC612A BJNGA AC0004 HP A10508 Switch Chassis JC613A BJNGA AC0005 HP A10504 Switch Chassis Chassis overview The series includes these models A10504 A10508 and A10508 V This section describes the chassis views of the switches Every switch chassis has a MPU section LPU section switching fabric module section power supply module sectio...

Page 58: ...le You can install up to four switching modules and one of them must be installed in one of the two lowest numbered switching fabric module slots For the A10504 you must at least install one switching fabric module in slot 6 or slot 7 For the A10508 or A10508 V you must at least install one switching fabric module in slot 10 or slot 11 NOTE The installation procedures for LPUs MPUs and switching f...

Page 59: ...GS8SE0 JC618A HP A10500 48 port Gig T SE Module LSU1GT48SE0 JC619A HP A10500 48 port GbE SFP SE Module LSU1GP48SE0 JC617A HP A10500 16 port GbE SFP 8 port GbE Combo 2 port 10 GbE XFP SE Module LSU1GP24TXSE0 JC620A HP A10500 4 port 10 GbE XFP SE Module LSU1TGX4SE0 JC630A HP A10500 8 port 10 GbE SFP EA Module LSU1TGS8EA0 JC623A HP A10500 48 port Gig T EA Module LSU1GT48EA0 JC622A HP A10500 48 port G...

Page 60: ...and dimensions Model Weight Height Width Depth A10504 85 kg 187 39 lb 353 mm 13 90 in 8 RU 440 mm 17 32 in 660 mm 25 98 in A10508 125 kg 275 57 lb 620 mm 24 41 in 14 RU 440 mm 17 32 in 660 mm 25 98 in A10508 V 145 kg 319 66 lb 886 mm 34 88 in 20 RU 440 mm 17 32 in 660 mm 25 98 in NOTE A RU is a measurement of the height of a rack 1 RU is 44 45 mm 1 75 in Table 20 Card weights and dimensions Card m...

Page 61: ...399 mm 15 71 in 352 mm 13 86 in LSU1GP48EB0 3 25 kg 7 16 lb 40 mm 1 57 in 399 mm 15 71 in 352 mm 13 86 in LSU1GP24TXEB0 3 08 kg 6 79 lb 40 mm 1 57 in 399 mm 15 71 in 352 mm 13 86 in LSU1TGX4EB0 2 93 kg 6 46 lb 40 mm 1 57 in 399 mm 15 71 in 352 mm 13 86 in LSU1FAB04A0 1 61 kg 3 55 lb 40 mm 1 57 in 256 mm 10 08 in 298 mm 11 73 in LSU1FAB08A0 2 53 kg 5 58 lb 40 mm 1 57 in 426 mm 16 77 in 298 mm 11 73...

Page 62: ...fers to the power consumed by the card when the card is running but all ports on the card are down and when no transceiver module is available on the optical interface of the card The dynamic power consumption of a card refers to the power consumed by the card when all the ports on the card are link up and send broadcasts Table 23 Card power consumption Model Minimum static power consumption Maxim...

Page 63: ...otal static power consumption of all cards plus the minimum fan tray power consumption For example for an A10508 switch that has two LSU1SUPA0 MPUs two LSU1TGX4EB0 LPUs two LSU1FAB08A0 switching fabric modules and one fan tray the minimum system power consumption of the switch is 2 38 2 53 2 68 11 329 W The maximum system power consumption is the total dynamic power consumption of all cards plus t...

Page 64: ...ft to 2 49 miles When the altitude is 4 km the highest operating temperature is 31 8 C 89 24 F The maximum operating temperature increases 0 33 C 0 59 F 100 m 328 08 ft downwards until 45 C 113 F is reached 60 m to 4 5 km 196 85 ft to 2 80 miles Noise The switch uses fans with the automatic speed adjustment function so the sound pressure levels are different when the fan speeds are different For m...

Page 65: ...100 1000 Mbps half full duplex Cables and max transmission distance Console port 15 m 49 21 ft over common asynchronous serial interface cable 10 100 1000BASE T interface 100 m 328 08 ft over Category 5 twisted pairs MPUs are ordered separately A switch requires one MPU to operate normally You can also install two MPUs in a switch for redundancy LPUs The LPUs in Table 28 apply to all the switches ...

Page 66: ...ort Gigabit 100 Mbps SFP 8 port Combo 2 port 10 Gigabit XFP Ethernet interface card LC 24 1000 100 Mbps full duplex Gigabit SFP module 100 Mbps SFP module 2 10 Gbps 10 Gigabit XFP module RJ 45 8 10 100 1000 Mbps half full duplex N A LSU1TGX4 SE0 4 port 10 Gigabit XFP optical Ethernet interface card LC 4 10 Gbps 10 Gigabit XFP module LSU1TGS8 EA0 8 port 10 Gigabit SFP optical Ethernet interface car...

Page 67: ...gabit SFP module 10 Gigabit SFP cable Gigabit SFP module LSU1GP48 EB0 48 port Gigabit 100 Mbps SFP Ethernet interface card LC 48 1000 100 Mbps full duplex Gigabit SFP module 100 Mbps SFP module LSU1GP24 TXEB0 16 port Gigabit 100 Mbps SFP 8 port Combo 2 port 10 Gigabit XFP Ethernet interface card LC 24 1000 100 Mbps full duplex Gigabit SFP module 100 Mbps SFP module 2 10 Gbps 10 Gigabit XFP module ...

Page 68: ...which is an AC input DC output power supply and provides a maximum DC output power of 2500 W Table 30 2500W AC power supply specifications Item Specifications Rated input voltage range 100 VAC to 240 VAC 50 60 Hz Rated output voltage 12 VDC Maximum input current 16 A Maximum output current 208A 220 VAC 100A 110 VAC Maximum output power 1200 W 110 VAC 2500 W 220 VAC Temperature requirements Operati...

Page 69: ...n bear a maximum weight of 350 kg 771 60 lb Before you use the slide rails make sure that the following requirements are satisfied The inside depth of the rack falls into the length range of the slide rail The slide rails can support the total weight of the switch chassis and its accessories Transceiver modules The switch supports transceiver modules You can order transceiver modules according to ...

Page 70: ...49 71 miles JG228A HP X180 10G XFP LC LH 80km 1540 56nm DWDM Transceiver 1540 56 9 125 N A 80 km 49 71 miles JG229A HP X180 10G XFP LC LH 80km 1542 14nm DWDM Transceiver 1542 14 9 125 N A 80 km 49 71 miles JG230A HP X180 10G XFP LC LH 80km 1542 94nm DWDM Transceiver 1542 94 9 125 N A 80 km 49 71 miles JG231A HP X180 10G XFP LC LH 80km 1558 98nm DWDM Transceiver 1558 98 9 125 N A 80 km 49 71 miles ...

Page 71: ...ER 40km Transceiver 1550 9 125 N A 40 km 24 86 miles Table 34 SFP cable specifications Product code Description Cable length Cable type Description JD095B HP X240 10G SFP SFP 0 65m DA Cable 0 65 m 2 13 ft SFP cable Used for connecting SFP ports JD096B HP X240 10G SFP SFP 1 2m DA Cable 1 2 m 3 94 ft JD097B HP X240 10G SFP SFP 3m DA Cable 3 m 9 84 ft JG081B HP X240 10G SFP SFP 5m DA Cable 5 m 16 40 ...

Page 72: ...20 1G SFP LC BX 10 U Transceiver The two modules must be used together TX 1310nm RX 1490nm 9 125 N A 10 km 6 21 miles JD099B HP X120 1G SFP LC BX 10 D Transceiver TX 1490nm RX 1310nm 9 125 N A 10 km 6 21 miles JD113A HP X170 1G SFP LC LH70 1470 Transceiver 1470 9 125 N A 70 km 43 50 miles JD114A HP X170 1G SFP LC LH70 1490 Transceiver 1490 9 125 N A 70 km 43 50 miles JD115A HP X170 1G SFP LC LH70 ...

Page 73: ...ansceiver 1310 50 125 2 km 1 24 miles 62 5 125 JD120B HP X110 100M SFP LC LX Transceiver 1310 9 125 15 km 9 32 miles JD090A HP X110 100M SFP LC LH40 Transceiver 1310 9 125 40 km 24 86 miles JD091A HP X110 100M SFP LC LH80 Transceiver 1550 9 125 80 km 49 71 miles JD100A HP X115 100M SFP LC BX 10 U Transceiver The two modules must be used in pairs TX 1310 RX 1550 9 125 15 km 9 32 miles JD101A HP X11...

Page 74: ... Power supply LEDs MPU LEDs Figure 40 shows the LEDs available on the LSU1SUPA0 MPU Figure 38 LEDs on an LSU1SUPA0 MPU 1 Management Ethernet port LEDs 2 Fan LEDs 3 Card status LEDs 4 MPU active standby status LED Management Ethernet port LEDs The LSU1SUPA0 MPU has one LINK LED and one ACT LED to indicate the link status and data forwarding status of the management Ethernet port Table 38 Management...

Page 75: ... standby MPU LPUs and switching fabric modules in the slots Table 40 shows the LED description NOTE Slot numbers are marked on top of the slots on the A10508 V switch and on the right of the slots on other A10500 switches Table 40 Card LED description RUN ALM Description Blinking Off The card is working properly Off On The card is faulty Off Off The card is not in position The card is not started ...

Page 76: ...net port LED Flashing The Ethernet interface is receiving or sending data On A link is present Off No link is present SFP port LED The LPUs provide one SFP port LED for each SFP port to indicate the link status and data receiving forwarding status of the SFP ports Table 43 SFP port LED description LED LED status Description SFP port LED Flashing The SFP port is receiving or sending data On A link ...

Page 77: ...ts operating status Table 46 Switching fabric module LED description RUN LED ALM LED Description Flashing 0 5 Hz Off The switching fabric module is working properly Off On The switching fabric module is faulty Flashing 0 5 Hz On The temperature of the switching fabric module has exceeded the upper or lower limit Off Off The switching fabric module has not started On Off The switching fabric module...

Page 78: ...and the power supply is in self protection state Green The power input is normal DC Green The power supply is outputting power normally Red The power supply is experiencing an output problem including output short circuit output overcurrent output overvoltage input under voltage or remote power off and has entered the self protection state Orange The power supply is in an over temperature conditio...

Page 79: ...advantageous in transmitting data over shorter distances The maximum transmission distance is 100 m 328 08 ft RJ 45 connector An Ethernet twisted pair cable connects network devices through the RJ 45 connectors at the two ends Figure 41 shows the pinouts of an RJ 45 connector Figure 39 RJ 45 connector pinout diagram Cable pinouts EIA TIA cabling specifications define two standards 568A and 568B fo...

Page 80: ...ximum speed of 1000 Mbps with a bandwidth of 100 MHz Category 6 Transmits data at a speed higher than 1 Gbps with a bandwidth of 250 MHz NOTE The RJ 45 Ethernet interfaces use category 5 or higher Ethernet twisted pair cables for connection Based on pinouts Ethernet twisted pair cables can be classified into straight through and crossover cables based on their pinouts Straight through The pinouts ...

Page 81: ...2 Table 51 RJ 45 MDI interface pinouts Pin 10Base T 100Base TX 1000Base T Signal Function Signal Function 1 Tx Send data BIDA Bi directional data cable A 2 Tx Send data BIDA Bi directional data cable A 3 Rx Receive 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 Rx Receive data BIDB Bi directional data cable B ...

Page 82: ... MDIX autosensing enabled can automatically negotiate pin roles The A10500 RJ 45 Ethernet interfaces support MDI MDIX By default MDI MDIX is enabled on a port Making an Ethernet twisted pair cable To make an Ethernet twisted pair cable 1 Cut the cable to length with the crimping pliers 2 Strip off an appropriate length of the cable sheath The length is typically that of the RJ 45 connector 3 Untwi...

Page 83: ...h ends is called a patch cord A patch cord connects one optical device to another for signal routing Patch cords fall into single mode and multi mode patch cords Single mode patch cord The jacket is yellow It permits transmission over longer distances Multi mode patch cord The jacket is orange It permits transmission over shorter distances Patch cords are classified into SC LC FC and so on based o...

Page 84: ...so need to brush the end face of the fiber port Never bend or curve a fiber when connecting it After a fiber is installed well the bend radius must be not less than 40 mm the minimum dynamic bend radius is 20 D and the minimum static bend radius is 10 D D indicates the outer diameter of dust caps If the fiber has to pass through a metallic board hole the hole must have a sleek and fully filleted s...

Page 85: ...ive types of SFP cables with various lengths Table 54 SFP cable description Model Length Description LSWM1STK 0 65 m 2 13 ft Dedicated to interconnecting SFP interfaces LSWM2STK 1 2 m 3 94 ft LSWM3STK 3 m 9 84 ft LSTM1STK 5 m 16 40 ft LSWM4STK 10 m 32 81 ft ...

Page 86: ...s of an ordinary attached coaxial cable should be at least seven times of the cable s outer diameter If the coaxial cable is frequently bent plugged and unplugged the curvature radius should be at least 10 times the cable s outer diameter The curvature radius of a high speed cable for example SFP cable should be at least five times of the cable s outer diameter If the coaxial cable is frequently b...

Page 87: ...cable and signal cable should be no less than 30 mm 1 18 in The cable management bracket and cable routing slot inside and outside the rack should be smooth and without sharp edges or tips The metal cable management hole should have a smooth and fully rounded surface or wear an insulating bush Use the right type of ties to bind the cables Do not bind cables with joined ties The following types of ...

Page 88: ... the cables will not affect the operation of the switch or impair the switch or be damaged The power cables cannot be tied on the slide rails of any mobile components Reserve some redundancy for the cables connecting to the mobile parts the grounding cable of the door for example to free the cables from possible stress Such a mobile part should be installed in such a way that the extra cable segme...

Page 89: ...ower cable of the same type and in the same direction should be bound together and kept organized The following table lists the requirements in the binding with cable ties Table 55 Tie binding parameters Cable bundle diameter mm Space between bundles mm 10 80 to 150 10 to 30 150 to 200 30 200 to 300 No cable or bundle can tie a knot The metal parts of the crimped cold pressed terminal blocks such ...

Page 90: ... cable and then pull out the plug 5 Put the power cable into the bag Removing the console cable To remove a console cable 1 Prepare the packing bag of the console cable Make sure that the bag is clean dry and not damaged 2 Pull the RJ 45 connector of the console cable out from the console port of the switch 3 Pull the DB 9 connector of the console cable out from the serial port of the PC 4 Put the...

Page 91: ...wer supply CAUTION Before removing a power supply switch off the circuit breakers at the input end of all power cables and remove all the power cables to avoid device damage and bodily injury To repackage a power supply 1 Prepare the packing bag and box of the power supply Make sure that the bag is clean dry and not damaged 2 Remove all power supplies from the chassis and then install blank panels...

Page 92: ...erwise the power supply cannot be completely seated into the foam cushion Repackaging the switch chassis Removing the chassis from the rack IMPORTANT Because the switch is heavy HP recommends you to move the switch with a mechanical lift To remove the chassis from the rack 1 Prepare the wooden carton and packing bag of the chassis Make sure that the carton and bag are clean dry and not damaged 2 R...

Page 93: ...rackets and mounting brackets Before repackaging the switch chassis remove the cable management brackets and mounting brackets from the chassis Removing the mounting brackets To remove the mounting brackets 1 Prepare the packing box of the mounting brackets Make sure that the box is clean dry and not damaged 2 As shown in Figure 53 use a Phillips screwdriver to loosen the screws that attach the mo...

Page 94: ...rovide a cable management bracket at the chassis bottom to route power cables The procedure for removing the cable management bracket is similar to that of the A10508 V To remove the cable management brackets 1 Prepare the packing bag of the cable management brackets Make sure that the bag is clean dry and not damaged 2 Use a Phillips screwdriver to loosen the screws that attach the cable manageme...

Page 95: ...assis 2 Remove the cable management brackets Repackaging the switch chassis To repackage the switch chassis 1 As shown in Figure 55 align the screw holes on the two sides of the chassis bottom to the L type brackets on the pallet base of the wooden carton 2 Attach the screws shipped with your switch to the chassis through the L type brackets ...

Page 96: ...wooden carton at the clearance between the chassis and the wooden panel 6 Cover the foam cushion to the chassis top and make sure that the surface of the foam cushion aligns to the upper rims of the wooden carton Cover the foam cushion in a correct direction otherwise the foam cushion cannot be completely placed in the wooden carton 7 Cover the top cap to the wooden carton and then connect the pan...

Page 97: ...nce based type 99 pin assignments 100 pinout based type 99 pinouts 99 removing from switch 110 removing the console cable 110 removing the grounding cable 111 removing the optical fiber 112 removing the power cable 110 removing the twisted pair 112 replacing SFP cable 70 RJ 45 connector 98 SFP cable 104 type 99 cage nut rack 11 15 card installation 25 power consumption 81 repackaging 113 replacing...

Page 98: ...troubleshooting 56 dust 7 electrical card installation 25 connecting power cable 30 grounding AC powered switch through PE wire 22 grounding switch with grounding strip 21 grounding the switch 20 module installation 24 power supply installation 26 power supply ratings and outputs 87 removing the console cable 110 removing the grounding cable 111 removing the optical fiber 112 removing the power ca...

Page 99: ...ement bracket 16 cage nuts rack 11 15 card 25 confirming preparation 11 connecting an SFP cable 33 fan tray 69 installation site requirements 7 IRF member switches 36 module 24 power supply 27 rack mounting bracket 16 rack mounting installation requirements 8 safety recommendations 7 slide rail rack 11 switch 10 transceiver module optional 32 XFP SFP SFP transceiver module 32 interface configuring...

Page 100: ...rounding strip 21 installing fan tray 69 removing fan tray 68 replacing card 65 replacing fan tray 66 replacing power supply 63 replacing SFP cable 70 replacing transceiver module 69 switch configuration 49 testing connectivity 54 verifying configuration 52 network management basic network settings configuration 51 configuring basic IRF settings 37 connecting switch to the network 52 connecting sw...

Page 101: ...orts 37 connecting power cable 30 connecting switch to the network 40 52 connecting switch to the network optical fiber 53 connecting switch to the network twisted pair 52 grounding AC powered switch through PE wire 22 grounding switch with grounding strip 21 grounding the switch 20 installing cable management bracket 16 installing cage nuts rack 11 15 installing card 25 installing fan tray 69 ins...

Page 102: ...ration 52 rack installing cable management bracket 16 installing mounting bracket 16 mounting cage nuts 11 mounting slide rail 11 mounting the switch 19 removing cable management brackets 115 removing mounting brackets 115 removing switch chassis 114 removing cable management brackets 115 cables from switch 110 console cable 110 fan tray 68 grounding cable 111 mounting brackets 115 optical fiber 1...

Page 103: ...ring on 47 rack mounting 19 removing cable management brackets 115 removing cables 110 removing chassis from rack 114 removing mounting brackets 115 repackaging 110 repackaging accessories 113 repackaging chassis 114 117 replacement procedures 63 replacing transceiver module 69 setting configuration environment 41 setting terminal parameters 42 setting up IRF fabric 34 technical specifications 75 ...

Page 104: ...SFP 32 replacing 69 specifications 88 troubleshooting configuration terminal problems 56 fan failure 58 59 garbled terminal display 57 interface failure 61 LPU failure 60 methods 55 MPU failure 59 no terminal display 56 power supply system failure 57 switch 55 switch during operation 57 switching fabric module failure 60 twisted pair cable 53 type cable 99 performance based cable 99 pinout based c...

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