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Cisco ENCS 5400-W Series Quick Start Guide

WAAS Software Version 6.4.1x

August 7, 2018

Contents

This document provides an overview of the ENCS-W 5400 Series, and describes the procedures used to
install ENCS-W hardware, load software, and how to power up and configure the ENCS-W device. This
document contains the following sections:

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Cisco ENCS 5400-W Series

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ENCS 5400-W Models that Replace WAVE Devices

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Unpacking and Installing the ENCS 5400-W Device

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Powering Up and Initializing the ENCS 5400-W Device

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Configuring the ENCS 5400-W Device

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Upgrade/Downgrade Guidelines for ENCS 5400-W Devices

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Additional Cisco Documentation for the ENCS 5400-W Series

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Obtaining Documentation and Submitting a Service Request

Cisco ENCS 5400-W Series

This section contains the following topics:

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About the Cisco ENCS 5400-W Series

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vWAAS models supported on ENCS 5400-W

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Cisco NFVIS 3.7.1

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ENCS 5400-W Features and Specifications

Summary of Contents for ENCS 5406-W

Page 1: ...o ENCS 5400 W Series ENCS 5400 W Models that Replace WAVE Devices Unpacking and Installing the ENCS 5400 W Device Powering Up and Initializing the ENCS 5400 W Device Configuring the ENCS 5400 W Device Upgrade Downgrade Guidelines for ENCS 5400 W Devices Additional Cisco Documentation for the ENCS 5400 W Series Obtaining Documentation and Submitting a Service Request Cisco ENCS 5400 W Series This s...

Page 2: ...ibvirt version 2 0 0 OVS version 2 5 2 QEMU version 1 5 3 Note ENCS 5400 W with Cisco NFVIS is designed as a simple low touch device for WAAS and vWAAS Therefore the hypervisor is hidden and there is no need to load other VNFs onto an ENCS W device This is the case whether or not you use the CIMC console with an ENCS W device ENCS 5400 W Features and Specifications This section contains the follow...

Page 3: ...the CPU capacity and the power supply unit all other hardware features standard replaceable and upgradable are common across all models vWAAS model Number of ENCS Connections Memory Data Disk Akamai Cache vWAAS 200 200 ENCS connections 13 GB 160 GB 100 GB vWAAS 750 750 ENCS connections 13 GB 250 GB 250 GB vWAAS 1300 1300 ENCS connections 13 GB 300 GB 300 GB vWAAS 2500 2500 ENCS connections 28 GB 4...

Page 4: ...r Version 3 10 0 327 el7 x86_64 CIMC Version 3 2 3 Network Controller Intel FTX710 AM2 WAN Ethernet port Intel i350 dual port DIMM Two DDR4 dual in line memory module DIMM slots for ENCS models with the following capacities ENCS 5406 W 16 GB ENCS 5408 W 16 GB ENCS 5412 W 32 GB Gigabit Ethernet ports Two Gigabit Ethernet ports For each RJ45 port there is a corresponding fiber optic port At a given ...

Page 5: ...nd later Unpacking and Installing the ENCS 5400 W Device This section contains the following topics Unpacking the ENCS 5400 W Device Installing the ENCS 5400 W Device Unpacking the ENCS 5400 W Device Guidelines for unpacking the ENCS 5400 W device The device accessory kit publications and any optional units may be shipped in more than one container When you unpack the containers check the packing ...

Page 6: ...ve the best access to the back panel of the device this could be before or after you mount the device To install the ENCS 5400 W device follow these steps Step 1 You can rack mount the chassis Step 2 or wall mount the chassis Step 3 Step 2 To rack mount the chassis a You can install the ENCS 5400 W in 19 inch 48 26 cm racks Use the standard brackets shipped with the router for mounting the chassis...

Page 7: ...s to attach each bracket to the device you will need eight screws in total to attach both the brackets to the device Use the screws provided along with the mounting kit to attach the screws to the device c Mount the device in a rack After you attach the brackets to the device install the chassis on the rack You will need two screws to attach each bracket to the rack you will need four screws in to...

Page 8: ...s should be used to attach each bracket to the chassis b Fix the router to the wall using the brackets that you attached to the device The screws for attaching the device to the wall are not provided with the kit Depending on the type of wall wood brick stone etc use appropriate screws to fix the device to the wall Note Route the cables so that they do not put a strain on the connectors or mountin...

Page 9: ...1 Power on off switch The power supply provides AC power The ENCS 5406 W supports only non PoE Power over Ethernet power therefore the LAN ports of this device cannot provide PoE The ENCS 5408 W and 5412 W support both PoE and non PoE power supply options If you want to upgrade from a non PoE power supply to a PoE power supply you can do that by replacing the power supply unit The reverse is also ...

Page 10: ...uding the NFVIS software that runs there using a traditional serial terminal The terminal should be configured for 9600 8 N 1 6 Ethernet management port for CPU Connects to the CPU in your device 7 Front panel Gigabit Ethernet ports A set of two dual ports For each RJ45 port there is a corresponding fiber optic port At a given time you can use either the RJ45 connection or the corresponding fiber ...

Page 11: ...initial setup of the ENCS 5400 W device remotely follow these steps Step 1 Plug in your terminal server to the Serial CIMC port Refer to the front of the ENCS 5400 W chassis for this port Step 2 Telnet into the console and perform the necessary configuration using corresponding commands You can also configure the IP address for the Ethernet CIMC port Consider the following guidelines about using t...

Page 12: ...AAS Version 6 4 1a and later Note Do not swap or replace a drive used by another ENCS system without reformatting it beforehand This section contains the following topics Migrating Equipment from No RAID and 1 SSD to RAID 1 and 2 SSDs Migrating Equipment from RAID 1 and 2 SSDs to No RAID and 1 SSD Note For further information on RAID and the ENCS 5400 Series see the Cisco 5400 Enterprise Network C...

Page 13: ...reate Virtual Drive from Unused Physical Drives dialog box choose the following a At the RAID Level drop down box choose 1 b In the Create Drive Groups area Select physical drives for your system from the Physical Drives pane and click to add these to the Drive Groups pane c In the Virtual Drive Properties area The Virtual Drive Name field displays the automatically assigned name At the Strip Size...

Page 14: ...ged If the removal event occurs while the RAID array is in the rebuild process the RAID removal process may take up to 1 minute to complete The duration of this process depends on the size of the disk If you administratively shut down the disk during the RAID rebuild process a RAID rebuild abort alarm is generated instead To remove a RAID 1 disk follow these steps Step 1 Remove the RAID card Verif...

Page 15: ...it is not necessary to power down the system to remove a disk Step 4 After migration verify that boot order is as shown in Figure 8 Figure 8 Migration Equipment Configure Boot Order CLI Commands Used with ENCS 5400 W Table 6 shows the CLI commands used to display information about vWAAS on ENCS For an overview of CIMC CLI commands see Initializing the ENCS 5400 W Device Remotely ...

Page 16: ...t has a physical WAE a virtual WAE and an ENCS platform to a version earlier than WAAS Version 6 4 1 the Central Manager will initiate the downgrade process only for the physical and virtual WAEs but not for the ENCS platform Mode Command Description EXEC copy sysreport disk The ENCS logs are part of the sysreport generation for debugging reload Halts the operation and performs a cold restart of t...

Page 17: ...ng a reader application The RSS feeds are a free service and Cisco currently supports RSS Version 2 0 Topic Documents Cisco ENCS 5400 Series Cisco 5400 Enterprise Network Compute System Data Sheet Installing an ENCS 5400 Series device Cisco 5400 Enterprise Network Compute System Hardware Installation Guide Cisco WAVE appliances End of life EOL and end of sale EOS dates End of Sale and End of Life ...

Page 18: ...Cisco trademarks go to this URL www cisco com go trademarks Third party trademarks mentioned are the property of their respective owners The use of the word partner does not imply a partnership relationship between Cisco and any other company 1721R Any Internet Protocol IP addresses used in this document are not intended to be actual addresses Any examples command display output and figures includ...

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