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Chapter 7

Installing the AT-SBx81CFC400
Controller and Ethernet Line Cards

This chapter describes how to install the controller and Ethernet line cards.
The chapter has the following sections:

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“Guidelines to Handling the Controller and Line Cards” on page 120

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“Installing the AT-SBx81CFC400 Controller Fabric Card” on page 122

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“Installing the Ethernet Line Cards” on page 128

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“Installing the Blank Slot Covers” on page 132

Summary of Contents for AT-SBx8

Page 1: ...lus v5 4 5 1 AT SBx8106 Chassis AT SBx81GT24 Ethernet Line Card AT SBx81GT40 Ethernet Line Card AT SBx81GP24 Ethernet PoE Line Card AT SBx81GS24a Ethernet SFP Line Card AT SBx81XS6 Ethernet SFP Line C...

Page 2: ...espective owners Allied Telesis Inc reserves the right to make changes in specifications and other information contained in this document without prior written notice The information provided herein i...

Page 3: ...s equipment in a residential area is likely to cause harmful interference in which case the user will be required to correct the interference at his own expense Note Modifications or changes not expre...

Page 4: ...C400 Card Installation Guide 4 Translated Safety Statements Important The indicates that a translation of the safety statement is available in a PDF document titled Translated Safety Statements on our...

Page 5: ...s 38 AT SBx81GP24 PoE Line Card 40 LEDs 41 AT SBx81GS24a SFP Line Card 43 LEDs 43 AT SBx81XS6 SFP Line Card 45 LEDs 45 10 100 1000Base T Twisted Pair Ports 47 Connector Type 47 Speed 47 Duplex Mode 47...

Page 6: ...20 Installing the AT SBx81CFC400 Controller Fabric Card 122 Installing the Ethernet Line Cards 128 Installing the Blank Slot Covers 132 Chapter 8 Installing the Transceivers and Cabling the Ports 135...

Page 7: ...Cards 202 Twisted Pair Ports 203 Power Over Ethernet 205 Fiber Optic Transceivers 207 AT SBx81CFC400 Controller Fabric Card 208 AT SBxFAN06 Fan Module 209 Local Console Management Session 210 Power S...

Page 8: ...Contents 8...

Page 9: ...acle 79 Figure 25 Reserving Vertical Rack Space 84 Figure 26 Rack Mounting Hole Locations 85 Figure 27 Components of the AT SBx8106 Chassis 86 Figure 28 Components of the AT SBx8106 Chassis Continued...

Page 10: ...he AT SBx81GS24a Line Card 141 Figure 80 Removing the Dust Cover from the SFP Transceiver in the AT SBx81GS24a Line Card 142 Figure 81 Verifying the Position of the Handle on an SFP Transceiver in the...

Page 11: ...e Back Panel 215 Figure 132 Lifting the Locking Handle on the Power Supply 216 Figure 133 Removing the Power Supply from the Chassis 217 Figure 134 Installing a Blank Power Supply Slot Cover 218 Figur...

Page 12: ...List of Figures 12...

Page 13: ...oller Fabric Card 56 Table 16 SYS System Status LEDs 62 Table 17 SBx Linecard Status LEDs 65 Table 18 NET MGMT Port LED 68 Table 19 AlliedWare Plus Operating System Releases for the Hardware Component...

Page 14: ...List of Tables 14...

Page 15: ...e preface contains the following sections Safety Symbols Used in this Document on page 16 Contacting Allied Telesis on page 17 Note This version of the installation guide applies to release 5 4 5 1 of...

Page 16: ...aution Cautions inform you that performing or omitting a specific action may result in equipment damage or loss of data Warning Warnings inform you that performing or omitting a specific action may re...

Page 17: ...port tickets to learn about RMAs and to contact Allied Telesis technical experts USA and EMEA phone support Select the phone number that best fits your location and customer type Hardware warranty inf...

Page 18: ...Preface 18...

Page 19: ...the Ethernet Line and Controller Cards on page 23 Power Supplies and Power Supply Slots on page 24 AT SBxFAN06 Module on page 29 Power Supply Interfaces Opto couplers on page 30 Note This version of...

Page 20: ...over Ethernet Plus PoE power supply and fan module The AT SBx8106 Chassis is shown in Figure 1 Figure 1 AT SBx8106 Chassis The chassis has slots for the following components Four Ethernet line cards T...

Page 21: ...the chassis and cause misalignment of the slots and card guides if you lift the chassis into the equipment rack without the shipping brace Figure 3 Rear View of the AT SBx8106 Chassis Shipping Brace S...

Page 22: ...Chapter 1 Chassis and Power Supplies 22 Figure 4 is an example of a fully populated chassis Figure 4 AT SBx8106 Chassis with Line Cards Controller Cards and Power Supplies...

Page 23: ...may be installed in any order or variety in the slots For more information on the Ethernet cards refer to Chapter 2 Ethernet Line Cards on page 33 Slots 5 and 6 are for the AT SBx81CFC400 Controller F...

Page 24: ...pplies are installed in the four slots across the top of the front of the chassis The slots are labelled A to D Refer to Figure 7 on page 25 AT SBxPWRSYS1 AC Power Supply for the Ethernet line cards c...

Page 25: ...ssis Installing a second system power supply adds power redundancy to the chassis System power supplies are installed in slots C and D of the chassis If you are installing only one system power supply...

Page 26: ...ne Card on page 50 Please review the following items concerning the PoE power supply You may install either one or two power supplies in the chassis PoE power supplies are installed in slots A and B o...

Page 27: ...mber A power supply has detected a fault condition such as an under voltage or over temperature condition Off The power supply is operating normally or is powered off Table 2 LEDs on the AT SBxPWRSYS1...

Page 28: ...The power supply is not receiving power from the AC power source DC Solid Green The DC power provided by the power supply to the line cards over the backplane is within the normal operating range Off...

Page 29: ...the internal operating temperature of the switch The fans are at their lowest speed when the ambient temperature coming into the fan is approximately 20 C The fan speeds increase to provide additional...

Page 30: ...information from the power supplies The interfaces are shown in Figure 9 Figure 9 Power Supply Interfaces Opto couplers The controller card uses the top interface to communicate with the power suppli...

Page 31: ...en The interface is operating normally Off The possible causes of this LED state are listed here The corresponding power supply slots of the interface are empty The power supplies in the power supply...

Page 32: ...Chapter 1 Chassis and Power Supplies 32...

Page 33: ...ing sections Ethernet Line Cards on page 34 AT SBx81GT24 Line Card on page 35 AT SBx81GT40 Line Card on page 37 AT SBx81GP24 PoE Line Card on page 40 AT SBx81GS24a SFP Line Card on page 43 AT SBx81XS6...

Page 34: ...000Base T twisted pair ports AT SBx81GT40 Ethernet Line Card with 40 10 100 1000Base T twisted pair ports with RJ point 5 connectors AT SBx81GP24 Ethernet Line Card with 24 10 100 1000Base T twisted p...

Page 35: ...ating at 10 100Base TX Automatic MDIX detection does not apply to 1000Base T operation Port Link Activity L A LEDs 16K entry MAC address table 12 Mb buffer memory Jumbo frame support 9710 bytes for po...

Page 36: ...network device Flashing Amber The port is transmitting or receiving data at 10 or 100 Off The port has not established a link with another network device or the LEDs are turned off To turn on the LED...

Page 37: ...tomatic MDIX detection does not apply to 1000Base T operation Port Link Activity L A LEDs 32K entry MAC address table 32 Mb buffer memory Jumbo frame support 10240 octets for tagged and untagged traff...

Page 38: ...n Figure 14 Figure 14 Port LEDs on an RJ Point 5 Cable Connector for the AT SBx81GT40 Line Card Only the left LED is active Refer to Figure 15 It displays link and activity information about a port Th...

Page 39: ...a network device Flashing Green The port is transmitting or receiving data at 1000 Mbps Solid Amber The port has established a 10 or 100 Mbps link to a network device Flashing Amber The port is transm...

Page 40: ...ic MDIX detection for ports operating at 10 100Base TX Automatic MDIX detection does not apply to 1000Base T operation Port Link Activity L A and PoE LEDs 16K entry MAC address table 12 Mb buffer memo...

Page 41: ...or receiving data at 1000 Mbps Solid Amber The port has established a 10 or 100 Mbps link to a network device Flashing Amber The port is transmitting or receiving data at 10 or 100 Mbps Off The port h...

Page 42: ...is not connected to a PD The PD is powered off The port is disabled in the management software PoE is disabled on the port The LEDs on the Ethernet line cards are turned off To turn on the LEDs use th...

Page 43: ...al BiDi fiber optic transceivers Supports 10 100 1000Base T and 1000Base T twisted pair transceivers Port Link Activity L A LEDs 32K entry MAC address table 24 Mb buffer memory Jumbo frame support 971...

Page 44: ...lished a 10 or 100 Mbps link to a network device Blinking Amber The SFP transceiver is transmitting and or receiving data at 10 or 100 Mbps Solid Green The SFP transceiver in the slot has established...

Page 45: ...AT SP10TW direct connect twinax cables with SFP transceiver style connectors Port Link Activity L A LEDs 32K entry MAC address table 24 Mb buffer memory Jumbo frame support 9710 bytes for ports opera...

Page 46: ...link with a network device Flashing Green The transceiver is transmitting or receiving data at 10 Gbps Off This LED state can result from the following conditions The transceiver slot is empty The tra...

Page 47: ...isted pair ports have to be set to Auto Negotiation to operate at 1000 Mbps You cannot manually set twisted pair ports to 1000 Mbps Duplex Mode The twisted pair ports on the AT SBx81GT24 and AT SBx81G...

Page 48: ...for information The cable requirements for the PoE ports on the AT SBx81GP24 Ethernet Line Card are given in Table 12 on page 49 Table 11 Twisted Pair Cable for the AT SBx81GT24 and AT SBx81GT40 Line...

Page 49: ...inouts of the twisted pair ports when they operate at 10 or 100 Mbps in the MDI configuration and Table 36 on page 247 for the MDI X configuration For the port pinouts when they operate at 1000 Mbps r...

Page 50: ...etermines whether a device connected to a port is a PD A PD has a signature resistor or signature capacitor that the line card can detect over the Ethernet cabling If the resistor or capacitor is pres...

Page 51: ...in the SwitchBlade x8106 Switch is 240 ports PoE Wiring The IEEE 802 3af and 802 3at standards define two methods for delivering power to powered devices over the four pairs of strands that comprise...

Page 52: ...802 3at standards are required to support both power delivery methods However non standard PDs and PDs that were manufactured before the completion of the IEEE 802 3af and 802 3at standards and that s...

Page 53: ...4 Hardware Components of the AT SBx81CFC400 Card on page 56 Guidelines on page 58 Dual Controller Cards on page 60 SYS Status LEDs on page 62 eco friendly Button on page 64 SBx Linecard Status LEDs on...

Page 54: ...abric Card has four SFP slots You may use the slots to add four additional networking ports to the chassis or to build a stack of two chassis with the VCStack Plus feature The AT SBx81CFC400 Controlle...

Page 55: ...Controller Fabric Card For information on the AT SBx81CFC960 Card refer to the SwitchBlade x8106 Chassis Switch and AT SBx81CFC960 Card Installation Guide Note You may not install both types of contr...

Page 56: ...232 Port Ethernet Management eth0 Port Table 15 Components on the AT SBx81CFC400 Controller Fabric Card Component Description SYS Status LEDs Displays general status information about the controller c...

Page 57: ...controller card For more information refer to Ethernet Management Port NET MGMT on page 67 USB Port Used with a USB flash memory drive for management functions such as storing backup copies of the sw...

Page 58: ...ates its configuration database The database is retained even when the chassis is powered off because controller card stores it in nonvolatile memory You may download the database to a management work...

Page 59: ...s of the Ethernet line cards Power saving eco friendly button for turning the port and status LEDs on and off on the line cards and control cards Reset switch for resetting the chassis SD card slot fo...

Page 60: ...as the active master card If both cards boot up at the same time the card in slot 5 is designated as the active master card All management sessions have to be conducted through the active controller c...

Page 61: ...in sync with the active master card so as to be available in hot standby for near instantaneous fail over if required If the active master card is hot swapped out the standby master becomes the active...

Page 62: ...master controller card Flashing Amber Indicates that the controller card is disabled An active master controller card might disable a standby master controller card if the two cards have incompatible...

Page 63: ...uide 63 FAN Solid Green Indicates that the fan module is operating properly Flashing Amber Indicates that the fan module has a problem The fans are operating below the normal operating range or have s...

Page 64: ...hernet line cards to conserve electricity When the LEDs are off the overall power consumption of the chassis is slightly reduced approximately 3 watts in a system with 240 active copper ports The butt...

Page 65: ...settings Solid Amber Indicates that the card is in an off line state Possible causes are An Ethernet line card with this LED state may have encountered a problem initializing the management software A...

Page 66: ...at comes with the card Local management is not conducted over a network Consequently the AT SBx81CFC400 Controller Fabric Card does not need an Internet Protocol IP address for this type of management...

Page 67: ...The NET MGMT port has a standard RJ 45 8 pin connector and operates at 10 100 or 1000 Mbps in either half or full duplex mode The cable requirements for the port are the same as the ports on the AT S...

Page 68: ...lid Green The port has a valid 1000 Mbps link Flashing Green The port is transmitting or receiving data at 1000 Mbps Solid Amber The port has a valid 10 or 100 Mbps link Flashing Amber The port is tra...

Page 69: ...the AT SBx81CFC400 Controller Fabric Card Transfer configuration files between controller cards in different chassis that are to have similar configurations Transfer release and GUI files between cont...

Page 70: ...g the Reset button on the active master controller card resets the controller card but not the Ethernet line cards The standby master controller card immediately becomes the new active master card and...

Page 71: ...witchBlade x8106 Chassis Switch and AT SBx81CFC400 Card Installation Guide 71 Note To reset individual line cards in the chassis use the REBOOT or RELOAD command in the AlliedWare Plus Operating Syste...

Page 72: ...System Releases for the Hardware Components Model Number Initial Release AT SBx8106 Chassis 5 4 2 AT SBx81GT24 Line Card 5 4 2 AT SBx81GT40 Line Card 5 4 3 AT SBx81GP24 Line Card 5 4 2 AT SBx81GS24a L...

Page 73: ...contains the safety precautions and guidelines for selecting a site for the chassis The chapter contains the following sections Reviewing Safety Precautions on page 74 Selecting a Site for the Switch...

Page 74: ...he cover No user serviceable parts inside This unit contains hazardous voltages and should only be opened by a trained and qualified technician To avoid the possibility of electric shock disconnect el...

Page 75: ...Circuit Overloading Consideration should be given to the connection of the equipment to the supply circuit and the effect that overloading of circuits might have on over current protection and supply...

Page 76: ...shock disconnect all power cords before servicing the unit E30 Note If installed in a closed or multi unit rack assembly the operating ambient temperature of the rack environment may be greater than t...

Page 77: ...ng This product may have multiple AC power cords installed To de energize this equipment disconnect all power cords from the device E43 Caution An Energy Hazard exists inside this equipment Do not ins...

Page 78: ...the site allows for adequate air flow around the unit and through the cooling vents The ventilation direction for the main section of the chassis is from left to right when facing the front of the cha...

Page 79: ...SwitchBlade x8106 Chassis Switch and AT SBx81CFC400 Card Installation Guide 79 Figure 24 100 125 VAC 125 V NEMA 5 20 Plug and Receptacle...

Page 80: ...requires the following items 2 Phillips head screwdriver Crimping tool 10 AWG stranded grounding wire 2 Phillips head 20 inch lbs torque screwdriver optional The AT SBxPWRSYS1 DC Power Supply require...

Page 81: ...lowing sections Required Tools and Material on page 82 Preparing the Equipment Rack on page 83 Unpacking the AT SBx8106 Chassis on page 86 Removing the Rubber Feet on page 88 Adjusting the Equipment R...

Page 82: ...crewdriver 2 Phillips head 10 inch lbs torque screwdriver optional Here is a list of the tools and wire for installing the grounding wire on the chassis 2 Phillips head screwdriver Crimping tool 10 AW...

Page 83: ...tion The chassis is heavy and should be mounted as low as possible in the equipment rack to maximize vertical stability 1 Reserve 190 0 mm 7 5 of vertical rack space for the installation of the AT SBx...

Page 84: ...Chapter 5 Installing the Chassis in an Equipment Rack 84 Figure 25 Reserving Vertical Rack Space 190 0 mm 7 5 152 4 mm 6 0 342 4 mm 13 5...

Page 85: ...screw hole of the lowest 1 2 hole pattern as shown in Figure 26 The screws are used to support the chassis while you secure it to the rack Do not fully tighten the screws at this time The screw heads...

Page 86: ...igure 28 on page 87 If any item is missing or damaged contact your Allied Telesis sales representative for assistance Figure 27 Components of the AT SBx8106 Chassis One AT SBx8106 Chassis One AT SBxFA...

Page 87: ...Installation Guide 87 Figure 28 Components of the AT SBx8106 Chassis Continued Two equipment rack brackets pre installed on the sides of the chassis One shipping brace pre installed diagonally across...

Page 88: ...vy and awkward to lift Allied Telesis recommends that you get assistance when lifting the chassis Note Do not remove the shipping brace from the front of the chassis until after the unit is installed...

Page 89: ...lade x8106 Chassis Switch and AT SBx81CFC400 Card Installation Guide 89 Figure 30 Removing the Rubber Feet 3 Turn the chassis over 4 Go to the next procedure Adjusting the Equipment Rack Brackets on p...

Page 90: ...flush with the front of the equipment rack Position B recesses the front of the chassis by 27 39 mm 1 1 in Positions C to E extend the front of the chassis beyond the front of the rack from 27 39 mm 1...

Page 91: ...AT SBx81CFC400 Card Installation Guide 91 Figure 31 Rack Mounting Bracket Locations Figure 32 Rack Bracket Locations for Reverse Position of Chassis Factory Installed Flush with Rack Rails A B C D E D...

Page 92: ...you get assistance when mounting the chassis in an equipment rack E30 Warning To prevent injuring yourself or damaging the device do not attempt to install the chassis in the equipment rack alone Alli...

Page 93: ...reparing the Equipment Rack on page 83 as shown in Figure 33 Figure 33 Lifting the AT SBx8106 Chassis into the Equipment Rack 3 With the bottom of the rack mount ears resting on the two rack mount scr...

Page 94: ...Equipment Rack 94 Figure 34 Installing the Rack Mount Screws 5 Tighten all six screws shown in Figure 35 on page 95 to secure the chassis to the equipment rack Allied Telesis recommends tightening th...

Page 95: ...SwitchBlade x8106 Chassis Switch and AT SBx81CFC400 Card Installation Guide 95 Figure 35 Tightening the Rack Mount Screws 6 Go to Removing the Shipping Brace on page 96 Screws Screws...

Page 96: ...k you may remove the shipping brace from the front of the unit To remove the shipping brace remove the six mounting screws with a 2 Phillips head screwdriver not provided Refer to Figure 36 Figure 36...

Page 97: ...of the chassis 2 Phillips head screwdriver not provided Crimping tool not provided 10 AWG stranded grounding wire not provided 2 Phillips head 20 inch lbs torque screwdriver optional not provided To c...

Page 98: ...ng lug Figure 39 Attaching the Grounding Wire to the Grounding Lug 4 Install the grounding lug on the rear panel of the chassis as shown in Figure 40 Allied Telesis recommends tightening the screws to...

Page 99: ...pplies It has the following sections Protecting Against Electrostatic Discharge ESD on page 100 Installing AT SBxPWRSYS1 or AT SBxPWRSYS2 AC System Power Supplies on page 101 Installing AT SBxPWRPOE1...

Page 100: ...can damage the components on the SwitchBlade x8106 line cards and power supplies Be sure to follow proper ESD procedures during the installation To guard against ESD perform this procedure 1 Verify th...

Page 101: ...stalling the AT SBxPWRSYS2 Power Supply in an active operational chassis you should connect the AC power cord to the appropriate connector on the back panel of the unit before installing the power sup...

Page 102: ...A or B 2 If the chassis already has a power supply in slot D remove the blank power supply panel from slot C by lifting the blank panel handle and sliding it out of the slot as shown in Figure 43 Fig...

Page 103: ...ssistance Figure 44 Items Included with the AT SBxPWRSYS1 or AT SBxPWRSYS2 AC System Power Supply Note Store the packaging material in a safe location You must use the original shipping material if yo...

Page 104: ...to the unlocked or up position See Figure 45 Figure 45 Unlocking the Handle on the Power Supply 5 Align and insert the power supply into the power supply slot Figure 46 shows the power supply installe...

Page 105: ...a PoE power supply The model name of the module is included on a label on the locking handle For more information refer to Power Supplies and Power Supply Slots on page 24 7 To install a second system...

Page 106: ...the Power Supplies 106 Note Retain the tie wrap that comes with the power supply The tie wrap is used to secure the power cord to the chassis in Powering On the AT SBxPWRSYS1 or AT SBxPWRSYS2 AC Powe...

Page 107: ...s in the power supply can be damaged by electro static discharges ESD Follow the procedure in Protecting Against Electrostatic Discharge ESD on page 100 to guard against ESD damage when unpacking and...

Page 108: ...Slot Cover from Power Supply Slot A 3 Remove the power supply from the shipping package and verify that the shipping package contains the items listed in Figure 49 on page 109 If any item is missing o...

Page 109: ...cation You must use the original shipping material if you need to return the unit to Allied Telesis Note The tie wrap is used to secure the power cord to the chassis in Powering On the AT SBxPWRPOE1 P...

Page 110: ...on the AT SBxPWRPOE1 Power Supply 5 Align and insert the AT SBxPWRPOE1 Module into slot A or B Figure 51 shows the power supply module aligned in slot A Caution The AT SBxPWRPOE1 AC Power Supply will...

Page 111: ...tem power supply The model name of the module is included on a label on the locking handle For more information refer to Power Supplies and Power Supply Slots on page 24 7 To install a second AT SBxPW...

Page 112: ...g the power supply To install the power supply perform the following procedure 1 Choose a slot in the chassis for the AT AT SBxPWRSYS1 DC System Power Supply System power supplies are installed in slo...

Page 113: ...emoving the Blank Slot Cover from Power Supply Slot C 3 Remove the power supply from the shipping package and verify that the shipping package contains the items listed in Figure 54 on page 114 If any...

Page 114: ...safe location You must use the original shipping material if you need to return the unit to Allied Telesis 4 Verify that the On Off switch on the power supply is in the Off position Refer to Figure 5...

Page 115: ...YS1 DC Power Supply 5 With a 2 Phillips head screwdriver loosen the handle locking screw on the power supply as shown in Figure 56 Figure 56 Loosening the Handle Locking Screw on the AT SBxPWRSYS1 DC...

Page 116: ...SBxPWRSYS1 DC Power Supply 7 Align and insert the AT SBxPWRSYS1 Module into slot C or D Figure 58 shows the power supply installed in slot D Caution The AT SBxPWRSYS1 DC System Power Supply will not w...

Page 117: ...handle to move the plastic guard panel when you connect the positive and negative wires in Powering On the AT SBxPWRSYS1 DC System Power Supply on page 161 9 To install a second AT SBxPWRSYS1 DC Syst...

Page 118: ...Chapter 6 Installing the Power Supplies 118...

Page 119: ...install the controller and Ethernet line cards The chapter has the following sections Guidelines to Handling the Controller and Line Cards on page 120 Installing the AT SBx81CFC400 Controller Fabric...

Page 120: ...lling the line cards Hold a card by its faceplate and edges Never touch the electronic components on the top or bottom of a card To avoid damaging the components on the bottom of a card do not set it...

Page 121: ...SwitchBlade x8106 Chassis Switch and AT SBx81CFC400 Card Installation Guide 121 Figure 60 Aligning Card in Slot CORRECT INCORRECT INCORRECT...

Page 122: ...quires the following tools 2 Phillips head screwdriver not provided 2 Phillips head 5 inch lbs torque screwdriver optional not provided To install the AT SBx81CFC400 Card perform the following procedu...

Page 123: ...l if you need to return the unit to Allied Telesis 3 Carefully remove the controller card from the anti static bag Refer to Figure 63 Figure 63 Removing the AT SBx81CFC400 Controller Fabric Card from...

Page 124: ...ttery insulator tab on the controller card by sliding it out from between the battery and battery clip as shown in Figure 65 Figure 65 Removing the Battery Insulator 6 Align the edges of the AT SBx81C...

Page 125: ...the top or bottom of the card if you slide it in at an angle Refer to Table 60 on page 121 Caution Do not force the AT SBx81CFC400 Card into the slot If you feel resistance remove it and try again Be...

Page 126: ...Controller and Ethernet Line Cards 126 Figure 67 Closing the Locking Levers on the AT SBx81CFC400 Controller Fabric Card 9 Finger tighten the two thumbscrews on the card to secure the card to the cha...

Page 127: ...Card 10 Tighten the screws with a 2 Phillips head screwdriver to secure the controller card to the chassis Allied Telesis recommends tightening the screws to 5 inch lbs 11 if you have a second AT SBx...

Page 128: ...ips head screwdriver not provided 2 Phillips head 5 inch lbs torque screwdriver optional not provided To install the Ethernet line cards perform the following procedure 1 Choose a slot in the chassis...

Page 129: ...ernet Line Card from the Anti static Bag 4 Align the line card with the internal chassis card guides in the selected slot in the chassis Figure 70 shows an Ethernet line card aligned with slot 1 Figur...

Page 130: ...lot If you feel resistance remove the card and try again Be sure that the edges of the card are properly aligned with the card guides 6 When you feel the line card make contact with the connector on t...

Page 131: ...net Line Card 8 Tighten the two screws with a 2 Phillips head screwdriver to secure the line card to the chassis Allied Telesis recommends tightening the screws to 5 inch lbs 9 Repeat this procedure t...

Page 132: ...module may not be able to maintain adequate airflow across the controller and line cards if the chassis is not completely enclosed If there are no unused slots go to Chapter 8 Installing the Transceiv...

Page 133: ...a 2 Phillips head screwdriver to secure the blank slot cover to the chassis Allied Telesis recommends tightening the screws to 5 inch lbs 4 Repeat this procedure to cover the remaining empty slots wi...

Page 134: ...Chapter 7 Installing the AT SBx81CFC400 Controller and Ethernet Line Cards 134...

Page 135: ...es for the Twisted Pair Ports on the AT SBx81GT24 AT SBx81GT40 and AT SBx81GP24 Line Cards on page 136 Guidelines to Installing SFP and SFP Transceivers on page 139 Installing SFP Transceivers in the...

Page 136: ...orts is Auto Negotiation This setting is appropriate for ports connected to network devices that also support Auto Negotiation The default speed setting of Auto Negotiation is not appropriate for port...

Page 137: ...the AT SBx81GT40 Line Card Here are a few additional guidelines to connecting cables to ports on the AT SBx81GT40 Line Card The ports require the RJ point 5 cable connector shown in Figure 75 Figure 7...

Page 138: ...ing the Transceivers and Cabling the Ports 138 Figure 76 Connecting Cables to Ports on the AT SBx81GT40 Line Card Release Tab Connecting a cable to a port in the top row Connecting a cable to a port i...

Page 139: ...representative can provide you with a list of supported transceivers for the line cards The operational specifications and fiber optic cable requirements of the transceivers are provided in the docum...

Page 140: ...ts shipping container and store the packaging material in a safe location 2 Remove the dust cover from the SFP slot chosen for the transceiver Figure 77 shows the dust cover being removed from slot 1...

Page 141: ...gure 79 Figure 79 Inserting the SFP Transceiver in the AT SBx81GS24a Line Card Note If you are ready to attach the fiber optic cable to the transceiver continue with the next step Otherwise repeat ste...

Page 142: ...It should not be removed until you are ready to connect the fiber optic cable 6 Before connecting the cable verify the position of the handle on the SFP transceiver The handle should be in the up pos...

Page 143: ...ching a Fiber Optic Cable to an SFP Transceiver in the AT SBx81GS24a Line Card 8 Repeat this procedure to install additional SFP transceivers After installing and cabling the SFP transceivers do one o...

Page 144: ...81XS6 Line Card perform the following procedure 1 Remove the dust plug from the slot chosen for the SFP transceiver Figure 83 shows the dust plug removed from slot 1 Figure 83 Removing the Dust Cover...

Page 145: ...e as shown in Figure 85 Figure 85 Installing an SFP Transceiver in the AT SBx81XS6 Line Card Note If you are ready to attach the fiber optic cable to the transceiver continue with the next step Otherw...

Page 146: ...optic port on the SFP transceiver from dust contamination It should not be removed until you are ready to connect the fiber optic cable 5 Before connecting the cable verify the position of the handle...

Page 147: ...Optic Cable to an SFP Transceiver in the AT SBx81XS6 Line Card 7 Repeat this procedure to install additional SFP transceivers in the AT SBx81XS6 Line Cards After installing and cabling the SFP transce...

Page 148: ...S16 Line Cards They are not supported in the AT SBx81GS24a Line Card To install AT SP10TW Cables perform the following procedure 1 Remove the dust plug from an SFP slot You may install AT SP10TW Cable...

Page 149: ...an SFP slot on another network device 4 Repeat this procedure to install additional AT SP10TW Cables Note To remove the connector and cable from the SFP slot gently push on the connector pull on the...

Page 150: ...lt duplex mode setting for the port is Auto Negotiation This setting is appropriate if the port is connected to a network device that also support Auto Negotiation for the duplex mode The default dupl...

Page 151: ...Guide 151 After cabling the NET MGMT port do one of the following To install and cable additional transceivers go to the appropriate section in this chapter for instructions After cabling all the por...

Page 152: ...Chapter 8 Installing the Transceivers and Cabling the Ports 152...

Page 153: ...The chapter contains the following sections Verifying the Installation on page 154 Powering On the AT SBxPWRSYS1 or AT SBxPWRSYS2 AC Power Supply on page 155 Powering On the AT SBxPWRPOE1 Power Supply...

Page 154: ...st one AT SBx81CFC400 Controller Fabric Card in slot 5 or 6 6 Verify that the chassis has at least one AT SBxPWRSYS1 Power Supply in slot C or D 7 If the chassis has AT SBx81GP24 Line Cards verify tha...

Page 155: ...m and PoE power supplies you may power them on in any order or simultaneously Caution If the chassis has two AT SBxPWRSYS2 Power Supplies you must power them on within 90 seconds of each other Otherwi...

Page 156: ...n either supply first In the illustration in Figure 92 an AC power cord is connected to connector D for the system power supply in slot D on the front panel Figure 92 Connecting the AC Power Cord for...

Page 157: ...edure to power on the second power supply Caution If the chassis has two AT SBxPWRSYS2 Power Supplies you must power them on within 90 seconds of each other Otherwise the active master controller card...

Page 158: ...in the recessed panel on the back panel of the chassis shown in Figure 91 on page 155 The sockets are for the AT SBxPWRPOE1 Power Supplies in slots A and B on the front panel of the chassis 2 Plug the...

Page 159: ...ure 95 Figure 95 Securing the Power Cord for the AT SBxPWRPOE1 Power Supply to an Anchor 4 Connect the power cord to an appropriate AC power source to power on the power supply 5 If the chassis has tw...

Page 160: ...Chapter 9 Powering On the Chassis 160 Figure 96 Dress and Secure AC Power Cords 6 Go to Monitoring the Initialization Process on page 187...

Page 161: ...ided One 10 AWG stranded grounding wire not provided Here are the wire requirements for bare wire installation Two 8 AWG solid or stranded power wires not provided One 10 AWG solid or stranded groundi...

Page 162: ...eeds to avoid the danger of physical injury from electrical shock Always be sure that the circuit breaker is in the OFF position before connecting the wires to the breaker E9 Warning For centralized D...

Page 163: ...e with the Grounding Terminal To attach a grounding wire with the grounding terminal provided with the power supply perform the following procedure 1 Prepare an adequate length of stranded 10 AWG grou...

Page 164: ...e grounding post and secure them with the nut and washer removed in the previous step and an 8 mm wrench Review the following before installing the grounding wire You should angle the wire to the righ...

Page 165: ...he building protective earth Warning When installing this equipment always ensure that the power supply ground connection is installed first and disconnected last E11 Note This system will work with a...

Page 166: ...ed 10 AWG grounding wire by stripping it as shown in Figure 103 Figure 103 Stripping the solid or Stranded Grounding Wire 2 Use an 8 mm wrench to remove the grounding post nut and washer shown in Figu...

Page 167: ...167 4 Secure the wire with the nut and washer removed in step 2 and an 8 mm wrench as shown in Figure 105 Figure 105 Securing the Bare Grounding Wire to the Grounding Post 5 After connecting the groun...

Page 168: ...bare wires Here are the procedures to wiring the positive and negative terminal block on the power supply Connecting the DC Power Wires with the Straight Terminals Connecting the DC Power Wires with t...

Page 169: ...s You may not use solid wires 2 Insert the power wires into the terminals included with the power supply and use a crimping tool to secure the wires to the terminals See Figure 108 Figure 108 Attachin...

Page 170: ...4 Use a 1 Phillips head screwdriver to loosen the two screws on the plastic cover over the positive and negative terminals on the power supply and slide the cover to the right as shown in Figure 110 o...

Page 171: ...witch and AT SBx81CFC400 Card Installation Guide 171 Figure 110 Opening the Plastic Cover 5 Use a 3 Phillips head screwdriver to remove the two screws from the positive and negative terminals as shown...

Page 172: ...ositive terminal on the power supply with one of the terminal screws removed in the previous step The positive terminal is on the left You may attach the terminals with the wires either above or below...

Page 173: ...connect the negative power lead wire to the negative terminal on the power supply with the remaining terminal screw removed in step 5 The negative terminal is on the right You may attach the terminals...

Page 174: ...ed copper wire strands extending from the terminal block Any exposed wiring can conduct harmful levels of electricity to persons touching the wires E12 8 Slide the plastic cover to the left and lightl...

Page 175: ...x81CFC400 Card Installation Guide 175 Figure 114 Closing the Plastic Cover over the Terminal Connectors 9 With a 2 Phillips head screwdriver tighten the handle locking screw to secure the power supply...

Page 176: ...eaker is off 11 Connect the power wires to the circuit breaker 12 Turn the circuit breaker on 13 Turn the On Off switch on the power supply to the On position See Figure 109 on page 170 14 Do one of t...

Page 177: ...mended amount of wire Stripping more than the recommended amount can create a safety hazard by leaving exposed wire on the terminal block after installation E10 Figure 116 Stripping the Power Wires No...

Page 178: ...the plastic cover from the power supply as shown in Figure 118 You may need to lift the locking handle slightly to access the bottom screw Figure 118 Removing the Plastic Cover Note The plastic cover...

Page 179: ...s 6 With a 3 Phillips head screwdriver connect the positive power lead wire to the positive terminal on the power supply with one of the terminal screws removed in the previous step The positive termi...

Page 180: ...l 7 With a 3 Phillips head screwdriver connect the negative power lead wire to the negative terminal on the power supply with the remaining terminal screw removed in step 5 The negative terminal is on...

Page 181: ...opper strands coming from the installed wires When this installation is done correctly there should be no exposed copper wire strands extending from the terminal block Any exposed wiring can conduct h...

Page 182: ...aker is off 10 Connect the power wires to the circuit breaker 11 Turn the circuit breaker on 12 Turn the On Off switch on the power supply to the On position See Figure 109 on page 170 13 Do one of th...

Page 183: ...slide the cover to the right as shown in Figure 110 on page 171 You may need to lift the locking handle slightly to access the bottom screw 3 Use a 3 Phillips head screwdriver to remove the two screw...

Page 184: ...Wire 5 Wrap the negative lead wire clockwise around the remaining terminal screw and secure the screw and wire to the negative terminal connection on the terminal block with a 3 Phillips head screwdr...

Page 185: ...is done correctly there should be no exposed copper wire strands extending from the terminal block Any exposed wiring can conduct harmful levels of electricity to persons touching the wires E12 6 Slid...

Page 186: ...t breaker in the wiring closet check that the circuit breaker is off 9 Connect the power wires to the circuit breaker 10 Turn the circuit breaker on 11 Turn the On Off switch on the power supply to th...

Page 187: ...s its active master or standby master state examine the CFC LED in the System Status LEDs on the card The LED flashes green while the card initializes its management software When this phase is finish...

Page 188: ...Starting base syslog OK Starting base lif_ok OK Received event modules done Received event board inserted Received event hardware done Starting network startup OK Starting network stackd OK Starting n...

Page 189: ...tion Messages Continued auth bgpd cntrd epsr exfx hostd hsl imi imiproxyd irdpd lacp lldpd loopprot mstp nsm openhpid ospf6d ospfd pdmd pimd ripd ripngd rmon sflowd vrrpd Received event network active...

Page 190: ...Chapter 9 Powering On the Chassis 190...

Page 191: ...perations of the chassis The chapter contains the following sections Using the LEDs to Verify the Chassis on page 192 Using Local Management to Verify the Chassis on page 194 Note Allied Telesis recom...

Page 192: ...ule is operating normally when the LED is solid green If the LED is off the fan module has a problem or failed Power off the chassis and contact your Allied Telesis representative for assistance Do no...

Page 193: ...lete the initialization process For example the line card in slot 2 of the chassis is operating normally when the SBx Linecard Status number 2 LED is solid green For troubleshooting suggestions refer...

Page 194: ...tchBlade x8100 Series Switches Starting a Local Management Session To start a local management session perform the following procedure 1 Connect the RJ 45 end of the management card included with the...

Page 195: ...ssion starts and the command line interface CLI prompt is displayed Entering the AlliedWare Plus Operating System Commands To confirm the operations of the chassis with the commands in the AlliedWare...

Page 196: ...display the status of the line cards use the SHOW CARD command in the Privileged Exec mode A line card has a state of Online when it is operating normally An example of the status information is shown...

Page 197: ...17for contact information The following troubleshooting information is available AT SBxPWRSYS1 AT SBxPWRSYS2 and AT SBxPWRPOE1 Power Supplies on page 198 AT SBxPWRSYS1 DC System Power Supply on page...

Page 198: ...it Verify that the power from the AC power source is within the required levels for your region If the chassis is still operating use the SHOW PSU or SHOW PSU ALL command from a local or remote manage...

Page 199: ...witchBlade x8106 Chassis Switch and AT SBx81CFC400 Card Installation Guide 199 Caution The power supply interfaces are not hot swappable and should only be serviced by an authorized service technician...

Page 200: ...of the power supply Refer to Power Specifications on page 244 If the chassis is still operating use the SHOW PSU or SHOW PSU ALL command from a local or remote management session to determine if the...

Page 201: ...edWare Plus Software Releases for the Hardware Components on page 72 The problem may be with one of the two power supply interfaces opto couplers on the rear panel of the chassis For troubleshooting s...

Page 202: ...t software Wait one to two minutes for the card to complete the process If the LED does not change to green try installing the line card in a different slot If the problem remains the card cannot comp...

Page 203: ...ted to the port is powered on and operating properly Check that the twisted pair cable is securely connected to the ports on the line card and the end node Make sure that the twisted pair cable does n...

Page 204: ...oes not support half duplex mode Yet another source for a poor or intermittent link can be a MDI MDIX wiring configuration mismatch The wiring configurations of the ports on the AT SBx81GT24 AT SBx81G...

Page 205: ...es that define the connector pins that deliver the power from the port on the line card to the PD In Mode A the power is carried on pins 1 2 3 and 6 on the RJ 45 port the same pins that carry the netw...

Page 206: ...Chapter 11 Troubleshooting 206 Use the SHOW POE CARD command to determine whether the switch has reach its maximum power budget Try connecting the PD to a port on a different AT SBx81GP24 Line Card...

Page 207: ...ransceivers Review the operating specifications of the transceiver and end node to verify that the devices have the same speed and duplex mode Check that the operating specifications including wavelen...

Page 208: ...different slot You might also try connecting a terminal or PC with a terminal emulator program to the Console RS232 port to watch for any error messages If the chassis has two controller cards check...

Page 209: ...D should be green If the FAN LED is off or flashing amber one or more fans in the module are no longer operating properly You may also view the status of the unit with the SHOW FANMODULE command in th...

Page 210: ...cards verify that the management cable is connected to the console port on the active master controller card by examining the M S LEDs on the cards The LEDs are solid green on the active master contr...

Page 211: ...es the PSU LED to flashing amber to signal that it cannot communicate with the power supplies Note The power supply interfaces are not hot swappable and can only be serviced by an authorized service t...

Page 212: ...Chapter 11 Troubleshooting 212...

Page 213: ...ains the following sections Replacing AT SBxPWRSYS1 AT SBxPWRSYS2 or AT SBxPWRPOE1 Power Supplies on page 214 Replacing the AT SBxPWRSYS1 DC Power Supply on page 220 Replacing Ethernet Line Cards on p...

Page 214: ...swappable Caution When installing the AT SBxPWRSYS2 Power Supply in an active operational chassis you should connect the AC power cord to the chassis before installing the power supply Attaching the...

Page 215: ...Chassis Switch and AT SBx81CFC400 Card Installation Guide 215 Figure 131 Disconnecting the AC Power Cord from the AC Socket on the Back Panel 2 Lift the locking hand on the power supply Refer to Figur...

Page 216: ...he Locking Handle on the Power Supply 3 Carefully pull on the locking handle to slide the power supply from the chassis Refer to Figure 133 on page 217 Warning The power supply is heavy Use both hands...

Page 217: ...ng To install a new power supply refer to Chapter 6 Installing the Power Supplies on page 99 If you are not installing a new power supply continue with the rest of this procedure to install a blank sl...

Page 218: ...Chapter 12 Replacing Modules 218 Figure 134 Installing a Blank Power Supply Slot Cover 6 Lower the locking handle to secure the slot cover in the slot Refer to Figure 135 on page 219...

Page 219: ...SwitchBlade x8106 Chassis Switch and AT SBx81CFC400 Card Installation Guide 219 Figure 135 Lowering the Locking Handle on the Power Supply Slot Cover...

Page 220: ...procedure 1 Turn off the circuit breaker to the AT SBxPWRSYS1 DC Power Supply 2 Turn off the On Off switch on the front panel of the power supply Refer to Figure 109 on page 170 3 Use a 2 screwdriver...

Page 221: ...the cover to the right You may need to slightly lift the locking handle to access the bottom screw Refer to Figure 137 The plastic cover may not be present if the lead wires are connected to the term...

Page 222: ...Chapter 12 Replacing Modules 222 Figure 138 Removing the Negative Lead Wire 6 Use a 3 screwdriver to remove the positive lead wire from the terminal block Refer to Figure 139 on page 223...

Page 223: ...sis Switch and AT SBx81CFC400 Card Installation Guide 223 Figure 139 Removing the Positive Lead Wire from the Terminal Block 7 Reinstall the two screws on the negative and positive terminals Refer to...

Page 224: ...wo screws to secure it in place Refer to Figure 141 on page 225 Caution Do not over tighten the screws or you may crack or break the plastic cover The plastic cover may not be present if the lead wire...

Page 225: ...x8106 Chassis Switch and AT SBx81CFC400 Card Installation Guide 225 Figure 141 Closing the Plastic Cover 9 Use an 8 mm wrench to remove the grounding wire from the grounding post Refer to Figure 142...

Page 226: ...Chapter 12 Replacing Modules 226 Figure 142 Removing the Grounding Wire 10 Reinstall the nut and washer on the grounding post Refer to Figure 143 on page 227...

Page 227: ...227 Figure 143 Reinstalling the Nut and Washer on the Grounding Post 11 Lift the locking handle and slide the power supply from the chassis Refer to Figure 144 on page 228 Warning The power supply is...

Page 228: ...ll a new power supply refer to Chapter 6 Installing the Power Supplies on page 99 If you are not installing a new power supply continue with this procedure to install a blank slot cover 13 Place the l...

Page 229: ...06 Chassis Switch and AT SBx81CFC400 Card Installation Guide 229 Figure 145 Installing a Blank Power Supply Slot Cover 14 Lower the locking handle to secure the slot cover to the slot Refer to Figure...

Page 230: ...Chapter 12 Replacing Modules 230 Figure 146 Lowering the Locking Handle on the Power Supply Slot Cover...

Page 231: ...r optic transceivers install dust covers on the ports 3 If the line card has transceivers label and remove the transceivers 4 Use a 2 Phillips head screwdriver to loosen the two screws on the faceplat...

Page 232: ...refer to Installing the Blank Slot Covers on page 132 If you do not plan to immediately install the card in another chassis continue with this procedure 8 Store the line card in an anti static bag 9 R...

Page 233: ...nds and the Ethernet line cards have stopped forwarding traffic 1 Power off the chassis 2 Remove the failed controller card Refer to the instructions in this section 3 Install the new controller card...

Page 234: ...lips head screwdriver to loosen the two screws on the faceplate of the card 3 Carefully pull out the handles of the faceplate to disconnect the controller card from the connector on the backplane of t...

Page 235: ...supplies may overheat if the chassis is operated for more than one or two minutes without a fan module Warning The fan module has hazardous moving parts Keep fingers away from moving fan blades Note...

Page 236: ...ng the Screw on the AT SBxFAN06 Fan Module 3 Carefully pull on the handle to disconnect the fan module from the connector on the backplane of the chassis Refer to Figure 148 Figure 148 Loosening the A...

Page 237: ...Figure 149 Figure 149 Withdrawing the AT SBxFAN06 Fan Module 25 mm 1 in from the Chassis 5 Wait ten seconds for the fans to stop Warning The fan module has hazardous moving parts Keep fingers away fr...

Page 238: ...e already removed the old fan module from the chassis and are continuing directly from the previous procedure Removing the AT SBxFAN06 Fan Module on page 235 To install the new fan module perform the...

Page 239: ...tion Guide 239 Figure 151 Installing a New AT SBxFAN06 Fan Module 2 When you feel the fan module make contact with the connector on the backplane gently push on the top and bottom of the faceplate to...

Page 240: ...ne Connector 3 With a 2 Phillips head screwdriver tighten the screw at the base of the module to secure the module to the chassis Refer to Figure 153 Figure 153 Tightening the Screw on the AT SBxFAN06...

Page 241: ...r Supply 10 16 cm x 32 21 cm x 4 34 cm 4 00 in x 12 68 in x 1 71 in AT SBxPWRSYS1 DC System Power Supply 10 16 cm x 34 2 cm x 4 34 cm 4 00 in x 13 46 in x 1 71 in AT SBxFAN12 Tray Module 2 74 cm x 33...

Page 242: ...06 kg 2 34 lb AT SBx81CFC400 Controller Fabric Card 1 09 kg 2 40 lb AT SBxPWRSYS1 AC System Power Supply 2 75 kg 6 05 lb with power cord AT SBxPWRSYS2 AC System Power Supply 2 70 kg 6 00 lb with power...

Page 243: ...F Storage Temperature 25 C to 70 C 13 F to 158 F Operating Humidity 5 to 90 non condensing Storage Humidity 5 to 95 non condensing Operating Altitude Range Up to 3 000 m 9 843 ft Acoustic Noise 76 7...

Page 244: ...T SBxPWRSYS2 AC Power Supply 100 120 200 240 VAC 18 8A 50 60 Hz per input AT SBxPWRPOE1 AC Power Supply 100 120 200 240 VAC 16 8A 50 60 Hz per input Table 26 DC Voltage Requirements AT SBxPWRSYS1 DC P...

Page 245: ...ipation AT SBx81GT24 146 72 BTU hr AT SBx81GT40 183 74 BTU hr AT SBx81GP24 146 72 BTU hr AT SBx81GS24a 240 13 BTU hr AT SBx81XS6 233 73 BTU hr AT SBx81CFC400 206 01 BTU hr AT SBxPWRSYS1 AC 5118 21 BTU...

Page 246: ...ass 3 15 4 W port 155 ports Maximum IEEE 802 3af Class 2 7 3 W port 240 ports Maximum IEEE 802 3af Class 1 4 0 W port 240 ports Maximum Table 33 PoE Mode on the AT SBx81GP24 PoE Line Card IEEE 802 3af...

Page 247: ...154 illustrates the pin layouts for RJ 45 and RJ point 5 ports Figure 154 Pin Numbers for RJ 45 and RJ Point 5 Ports Front View Table 35 lists the pin signals when a twisted pair port is operating in...

Page 248: ...lists the port pin signals when a 10 100 1000Base T port is operating at 1000 Mbps Table 37 1000Base T Connector Pinouts Pin Pair Signal 1 1 TX and RX 2 1 TX and RX 3 2 TX and RX 4 3 TX and RX 5 3 TX...

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