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Brocade FastIron WS Hardware Installation Guide

53-1002188-01

DRAFT: BROCADE CONFIDENTIAL

Installing a redundant power supply . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15

RPS2-EIF Redundant Power Supply . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
RPS12 external redundant power supply. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
Selecting a redundant power supply installation site . . . . . . . .20
Equipment checklist  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
Mounting a redundant power supply in a rack  . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
Connecting devices to the redundant power supply . . . . . . . . .23
Port pin-out diagram for the RPS2-EIF power supply  . . . . . . . . 24
Port pin-out diagram for the RPS12 power supply  . . . . . . . . . .25

Activating power to the device . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .26

Verifying proper operation  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27

Attaching a PC or terminal . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27

Chapter 3

Connecting Network Devices and Checking Connectivity

Assigning permanent passwords . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .29

Recovering from a lost password . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .30

Configuring IP addresses . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .30

Devices running layer 2 software . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31
Devices running layer 3 software . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .32
Connecting network devices . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .34
Connectors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .34
Cable specifications. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .34
Connecting to Ethernet or Fast Ethernet Hubs  . . . . . . . . . . . . .34
Connecting to workstations, servers, or routers  . . . . . . . . . . . .35
Connecting a network device to a fiber port  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .35

Testing connectivity. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37

Pinging an IP address  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37
Observing LEDs  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37
Tracing a route . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .38

Troubleshooting network connections . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .39

Using Virtual Cable Testing to diagnose a cable . . . . . . . . . . . .39
Digital Optical Monitoring  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .40

Chapter 4

Managing the FastIron WS Hardware

Managing FastIron WS temperature settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41

Removing MAC address entries  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .44

Displaying CPU usage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .45

Hardware maintenance schedule  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .45

Replacing a fiber optic module  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .45

Removing a fiber optic module . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .45
Installing a new fiber optic module. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .46

Cabling a fiber optic module  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .46

Cleaning the fiber-optic connectors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .46

Summary of Contents for FWS624

Page 1: ...53 1002188 01 18 February 2011 DRAFT BROCADE CONFIDENTIAL Brocade FastIron WS Hardware Installation Guide Supporting Release 07 2 02...

Page 2: ...ost liability or damages arising from the information contained in this book or the computer programs that accompany it The product described by this document may contain open source software covered...

Page 3: ...x E mail and telephone access ix Chapter 1 Product Overview Hardware features 1 FWS624 FWS648 FWS624G FWS648G 1 FWS624 POE FWS648 POE FWS624G POE FWS648G POE 2 Control features 3 Power supplies 6 Chap...

Page 4: ...m a lost password 30 Configuring IP addresses 30 Devices running layer 2 software 31 Devices running layer 3 software 32 Connecting network devices 34 Connectors 34 Cable specifications 34 Connecting...

Page 5: ...ecifications 50 Power cords 51 AC power supply specifications 51 Power specifications for POE 52 Chapter 6 Troubleshooting Diagnosing switch indicators 53 Power and cooling problems 53 Installation 53...

Page 6: ...vi Brocade FastIron WS Hardware Installation Guide 53 1002188 01 DRAFT BROCADE CONFIDENTIAL...

Page 7: ...are release 07 2 00 Document conventions This section describes text formatting conventions and important notice formats used in this document Text formatting The narrative text formatting conventions...

Page 8: ...potentially lethal or extremely hazardous to you Safety labels are also attached directly to products to warn of these conditions or situations Notice to the reader This document may contain reference...

Page 9: ...need assistance or find errors in the manuals contact Brocade using one of the following options Web access The Knowledge Portal KP contains the latest version of this guide and other user guides for...

Page 10: ...x Brocade FastIron WS Hardware Installation Guide 53 1002188 01 DRAFT BROCADE CONFIDENTIAL...

Page 11: ...nsions power supply specifications and pinouts refer to Chapter 5 Hardware Specifications FWS624 FWS648 FWS624G FWS648G FastIron WS devices provide high 10 100 Mbps port density and Gigabit Ethernet u...

Page 12: ...o 10 100 1000 Mbps copper RJ45 PoE or 100 1000 Ethernet Fiber SFP ports Unit supports 802 3af PoE FastIron WS648 POE includes 44 x 10 100 Mbps PoE ports plus 4 Combo 10 100 1000 Mbps copper RJ45 PoE o...

Page 13: ...specification defines the standard for delivering power over existing network cabling infrastructure offering multicast enabled full streaming audio and video applications for converged services such...

Page 14: ...ht through cables for all network connections to PCs or servers or to other switches or hubs See Pinouts and signalling on page 49 Brocade recommends using MDIX cable for switch to switch connections...

Page 15: ...ure 7 and Figure 8 and described in Table 2 and Table 3 FIGURE 7 Port status LEDs TABLE 1 Supported SFP network interfaces for FWS devices Interface Show media description 1000Base BX D M GBXD 1000Bas...

Page 16: ...ptacle is for the AC power cord The receptacle labeled RPS is for the optional redundant power supply cord 2 System status LEDs TABLE 3 System status LEDs LED Condition Status Power Green Internal pow...

Page 17: ...on Guide 7 53 1002188 01 Hardware features 1 DRAFT BROCADE CONFIDENTIAL FIGURE 9 Power supply receptacles FIGURE 10 Power supply receptacles POE Models 1 Power socket 2 Redundant power socket 1 Power...

Page 18: ...8 Brocade FastIron WS Hardware Installation Guide 53 1002188 01 Hardware features 1 DRAFT BROCADE CONFIDENTIAL...

Page 19: ...e are listed below Brocade FastIron WS 115V AC power cable for AC sourced devices Rack mount brackets Warranty card A straight through EIA TIA DB 9 serial cable F or F The serial cable can be ordered...

Page 20: ...on page 27 6 Attach a terminal or PC to the Brocade device This will enable you to configure the device through the Command Line Interface CLI Attaching a PC or terminal on page 27 7 No default passwo...

Page 21: ...inside the device Lifting precautions DANGER Make sure the rack or cabinet housing the device is adequately secured to prevent it from becoming unstable or falling over DANGER Mount the devices you i...

Page 22: ...g the installation site Cabling infrastructure Ensure that the proper cabling is installed at the site Refer to Chapter 5 Hardware Specifications or www brocade com for a summary of supported cabling...

Page 23: ...d to prevent it from becoming unstable or falling over DANGER Mount the devices you install in a rack or cabinet as low as possible Place the heaviest device at the bottom and progressively place ligh...

Page 24: ...mperature range Refer to Operating environment on page 47 Mechanical loading Do not place any equipment on top of a rack mounted device Circuit overloading Be sure that the supply circuit to the rack...

Page 25: ...n supply a maximum of 150 Watts of output power per port a total of 600 Watts of backup power to four FastIron WS devices in the event of an AC loss or failure of an internal power supply The system o...

Page 26: ...one fan indicator are located on the front panel of the power supply The AC supply and DC backup receptacles are located on the rear panel of the power supply FIGURE 14 Front and rear panels Package...

Page 27: ...ABLE 5 Port status LEDs RPS2 EIF LED 1 4 Condition Status Link Off The port does not have a valid connection to a device On Yellow The port has a valid connection to a device Flashing Yellow There has...

Page 28: ...el AC line cord draws power from a different supply circuit DC line cord provides backup power to the attached device Thermal overload protection prevents the RPS12 from overheating if a thermal overl...

Page 29: ...7 Table 6 and Table 7 describe the functions of the RPS12 LEDs FIGURE 17 FastIron RPS12 LEDs 1 Power socket 2 Redundant power sockets 4 3 3 Redundant power sockets 2 1 4 Power system status indicator...

Page 30: ...es you want to link and near a power outlet Maintain temperatures within 0 to 40 C 32 to 104 F and humidity levels within 5 to 95 non condensing Provide adequate space approximately 5 08 cm 2 inches o...

Page 31: ...redundant power supply in a rack consider the following factors Temperature Since the temperature within a rack assembly may be higher than the ambient room temperature check that the rack environment...

Page 32: ...r supplies mount them in the rack one below the other in any order Desktop or shelf mounting 1 Attach the four adhesive feet to the bottom of the first redundant power supply Refer to Figure 20 FIGURE...

Page 33: ...ther end to a grounded power outlet Refer to Figure 21 FIGURE 21 Power receptacle 2 Connect one end of a DC cord to the redundant power receptacle on the device and the other end to an available recep...

Page 34: ...or International use you may need to change the AC line cord You must use a line cord set that has been approved for the receptacle type in your country Port pin out diagram for the RPS2 EIF power sup...

Page 35: ...ower supply TABLE 9 Port pin out diagram for the RPS2 EIF power supply Pin Name Description 1 7 8 14 GND Ground connection 2 9 N C No current 3 4 5 6 12 V 12 volts current 10 RPS Present Indicates tha...

Page 36: ...2 V RTN 12 V 54 V RTN 54 V RTN 12 V RTN RPS Type RPS Power Good TABLE 10 Port pin out diagram for the RPS12 power supply Pin Name Description 1 2 3 54 V 54 volts connection 4 5 6 13 N C No connection...

Page 37: ...er on when you connect a power cord to the device and to a power source If your installation requires a different power cord than that supplied with the device make sure you use a power cord that disp...

Page 38: ...on point for a PC or SNMP workstation Brocade devices have a standard male DB 9 connector shown in Figure 25 FIGURE 25 Serial port DB 9 DTE pin out Most PC serial ports also require a cable with a fem...

Page 39: ...leged EXEC This level is also called the Enable level and can be secured by a password You can perform tasks such as manage files on the flash module save the system configuration to flash and clear c...

Page 40: ...not require passwords However if someone has configured a password for the device but the password has been lost you can regain super user access to the device using the following procedure NOTE Recov...

Page 41: ...ged EXEC level prompt for example FWSSwitch then press Enter This command erases the factory test configuration if still present FWSSwitch erase startup config CAUTION Use the erase startup config com...

Page 42: ...ical IP network masks Class A B and C subnet masks and so on and Classless Interdomain Routing CIDR network prefix masks To enter a classical network mask enter the mask in IP address format For examp...

Page 43: ...routing parameters on the virtual interface to enable the Layer 3 Switch to route protocol traffic from one Layer 3 VLAN to the other without using an external router This section describes how to co...

Page 44: ...lengths and types Connecting to Ethernet or Fast Ethernet Hubs For copper connections to Ethernet hubs a 10 100BaseTX or 1000BaseT switch or another Brocade device a crossover cable is required Figur...

Page 45: ...y default For each port you can disable auto MDI or MDIX designate the port as an MDI port or designate the port as an MDIX port For more information about this feature and how configure it refer to t...

Page 46: ...ew module from its protective packaging 3 Gently insert the fiber optic module into the slot until the module clicks into place The module is keyed to prevent incorrect insertion FIGURE 28 Installing...

Page 47: ...n SFP connector make sure to keep the protective covering on Testing connectivity You can observe the LEDs related to network connection Pinging an IP address To verify that a FastIron WS device can r...

Page 48: ...y made Also make certain that the other network device is powered on and operating correctly Verify that the transmit port on the Brocade device is connected to the receive port on the other network d...

Page 49: ...es support Virtual Cable Test VCT technology VCT technology enables you to diagnose a conductor wire or cable by sending a pulsed signal into the conductor then examining the reflection of that pulse...

Page 50: ...g conditions fall below or rise above the SFP manufacturer s recommended thresholds For more information about digital optical monitoring refer to the FastIron Configuration Guide TABLE 13 Cable stati...

Page 51: ...If the device s temperature exceeds the safe threshold shutdown level the device will reboot The software reads the temperature sensors according to the device poll time which is 60 seconds by defaul...

Page 52: ...2 ok speed auto 1 2 3 Fan controlled temperature 50 5 deg C Fan speed switching temperature thresholds Speed 1 NM 53 deg C Speed 2 37 55 deg C Speed 3 50 90 deg C shutdown Sensor B Temperature Readin...

Page 53: ...WS 624 Router temperature shutdown 57 Syntax temperature shutdown value The value can be 0 125 Changing the shutdown temperature threshold The default warning temperature is 45 0 C You can change the...

Page 54: ...he value can be 0 65535 Removing MAC address entries You can remove the following learned MAC address entries from the system MAC address table All MAC address entries All MAC address entries for a sp...

Page 55: ...acing a fiber optic module You can remove an SFP from a slot and replace it with a new one while the FWS624 is powered on and running This section provides information about the following tasks Removi...

Page 56: ...either the top or the bottom of the mini GBIC 4 Grasping the bail latch pull the fiber optic module out of the port 5 Store the fiber optic module in a safe static free place or in an anti static bag...

Page 57: ...the operating environment specifications for the FastIron WS TABLE 14 Physical dimensions and weight of the FWS624 FWS624G Platform Height Width Depth Weight FWS624 FWS624G 4 34 cm 1 7 in 44 cm 17 32...

Page 58: ...de of the device Total cooling capacity 80 to 100 watts Total air flow 200 LFM Operating noise 50 dB A non POE models Operating noise 55 dB A POE models NOTE Operating noise is based on the ISO 7779 s...

Page 59: ...ble with either a DB 9 or DB 25 connector male or female Serial cable options between the FastIron WS and a PC or terminal are shown in Figure 30 NOTE As indicated in Figure 30 and Figure 31 some of t...

Page 60: ...r system engineer Pin Number 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 8 1 1 8 RD RD TD Not used TD Not used Not used Not used RD RD TD CMT TD CMT CMT CMT Pin Assignment MDI X ports MDI X ports 10BaseT Pin Numb...

Page 61: ...595 MMF 50 125 1500 5 740 MMF 50 125 2000 5 860 1000Base SX 2 MMF LC connector for SFP module 62 5 500 up to 2000 2 km 1000Base T Copper RJ 45 jack for standard unshielded twisted pair UTP or Categor...

Page 62: ...ired by each device Each 48 volt power supply provides 410 watts of power for POE and each POE port supports a maximum of 15 4 watts of power per POE power consuming device For example if each POE pow...

Page 63: ...properly TABLE 22 Troubleshooting chart Symptom Action Power LED is Off Internal power supply is disconnected Check connections between the switch the power cord and the wall outlet Contact Technical...

Page 64: ...t software However you must first configure the switch with a valid IP address subnet mask and default gateway If you have trouble establishing a link to the management agent check to see if you have...

Page 65: ...ul interference to radio communications Operation of this equipment in a residential area is likely to cause harmful interference in which case the user will be required to correct the interference at...

Page 66: ...ake corrective actions Japan power cord English translation of above statement ATTENTION Never use the power cord packed with your equipment for other products Korea Translation Class A device Broadca...

Page 67: ...sions ICES 003 Electromagnetic Emission FCC Part 15 Class A EN 55022 CISPR 22 Class A VCCI Class A EN 61000 3 2 Power Line Harmonics EN 61000 3 3 Voltage Fluctuation Flicker EN 61000 6 3 Electromagnet...

Page 68: ...58 Brocade FastIron WS Hardware Installation Guide 53 1002188 01 Regulatory compliance A DRAFT BROCADE CONFIDENTIAL...

Page 69: ...passer 40 C 104 F PRECAUCI N No instale el instrumento en un entorno en el que la temperatura ambiente de operaci n pueda exceder los 40 C 104 F CAUTION Make sure the air flow around the front sides a...

Page 70: ...nstalados en el mismo circuito que el instrumento Compare esta suma con el l mite nominal para el circuito Las capacidades nominales de corriente m ximas est n generalmente impresas en los instrumento...

Page 71: ...expresa de la parte responsable del cumplimiento de las normas la licencia del usuario para operar este equipo puede quedar anulada CAUTION Remove the power cord from a power supply before you instal...

Page 72: ...zan l ser de clase 1 DANGER Make sure the rack or cabinet housing the device is adequately secured to prevent it from becoming unstable or falling over GEFAHR Stellen Sie sicher dass das Gestell oder...

Page 73: ...t r gulations pour les cordons d alimentation dans votre pays Cette marque vous assure que vous pouvez utiliser le cordon d alimentation avec le dispositif en toute s curit PELIGRO Si la instalaci n r...

Page 74: ...64 Brocade FastIron WS Hardware Installation Guide 53 1002188 01 Danger B DRAFT BROCADE CONFIDENTIAL...

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