53-1004105-13 Hardware Installation Guide
Brocade X6-8 Director
Hardware Installation Guide
Establishing a Serial Connection to the Device.........................................................................................................44
Configuring the IP Addresses...................................................................................................................................... 46
Establishing an Ethernet Connection to the Device..................................................................................................47
Setting the Domain ID................................................................................................................................................... 48
Setting the Date and Time............................................................................................................................................ 48
Setting the Time Zone.............................................................................................................................................. 49
Synchronizing the Local Time with an External Source...........................................................................................50
Customizing the Chassis and Switch Name...............................................................................................................50
Verifying Installed Licenses.......................................................................................................................................... 51
Verifying Correct Operation.......................................................................................................................................... 52
Backing Up the Configuration...................................................................................................................................... 52
Powering Down the Chassis.........................................................................................................................................53
Port and Extension Blade Transceivers................................................................................................................... 57
Core Routing Blade Transceivers.............................................................................................................................58
Time and Items Required.............................................................................................................................................. 59
Precautions Specific to Transceivers and Cables......................................................................................................60
Cleaning the Fiber-Optic Connectors.......................................................................................................................... 60
Cable Management.........................................................................................................................................................60
Installing an SFP+ Transceiver.....................................................................................................................................61
Replacing an SFP+ Transceiver................................................................................................................................... 62
Installing a QSFP Transceiver...................................................................................................................................... 64
Replacing a QSFP Transceiver.....................................................................................................................................65
Verifying the Operation of New Transceivers............................................................................................................. 66
Introduction..................................................................................................................................................................... 67
Interpreting FC32-48 Port Blade LEDs.........................................................................................................................67
Interpreting FC32-64 Port Blade LEDs.........................................................................................................................70
Interpreting Extension Blade LEDs..............................................................................................................................72
Interpreting Core Routing Blade LEDs........................................................................................................................75
Interpreting Control Processor Blade LEDs............................................................................................................... 77
Interpreting WWN Card LEDs....................................................................................................................................... 79
Interpreting Power Supply LEDs..................................................................................................................................80
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