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Cisco MDS 9100 Series Hardware Installation Guide

OL-16187-01

New and Changed Information

Cisco MDS
9124 Switch

The 24-port Cisco MDS 9124
Switch.

3.1(1)

This guide.

Rear-facing
chassis
installation

Chassis installation for a cabinet
with insufficient front side
clearance.

Not release
specific

Installing the Switch in a
Cabinet with Insufficient
Front Clearance,
page 2-11

Jumper power
cord

Jumper power cord available for
use in cabinet.

Not release
specific

Jumper Power Cord,
page C-5

Telco and EIA
Shelf Bracket
Kit

A 2-RU shelf bracket kit that
allows single-user installation and
installation in a Telco rack.

Not release
specific

Cisco MDS 9000 Family
Telco and EIA Shelf
Bracket, page A-3

Console port to
modem
connection

Support for connecting the console
port on the Cisco MDS 9100
Series to a modem.

1.2(2a)

Connecting the Console
Port, page 3-1

Cisco MDS
9100 Series

The 20-port Cisco MDS 9120
Switch and the 40-port Cisco MDS
9140 Switch.

1.2(1a)

This guide.

Table 1

Documented Features for the Cisco MDS 9100 Series (continued)

Feature

Description

Changed in
Release

Where Documented

Summary of Contents for MDS 9100 Series

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Page 2: ...or radio antenna until the interference stops Move the equipment to one side or the other of the television or radio Move the equipment farther away from the television or radio Plug the equipment into an outlet that is on a different circuit from the television or radio That is make certain the equipment and the television or radio are on circuits controlled by different circuit breakers or fuses...

Page 3: ...roubleshooting and Reference i xiv Installation and Configuration Note i xiv Obtaining Documentation Obtaining Support and Security Guidelines i xiv C H A P T E R 1 Product Overview 1 1 Cisco MDS 9100 Series Multilayer Fabric Switches 1 2 Cisco MDS 9134 Switch 1 2 Cisco MDS 9124 Switch 1 3 Cisco MDS 9140 Switch 1 4 Cisco MDS 9120 Switch 1 4 Power Supplies 1 4 Fan Modules 1 5 Cisco MDS 9100 Series ...

Page 4: ...ling a Cisco MDS 9134 Switch or a Cisco MDS 9124 Switch Rear Facing into Cabinet 2 17 Grounding the Switch 2 22 Starting Up the Switch 2 23 Removing and Installing Components 2 25 Removing and Installing Power Supplies 2 28 Removing Power Supplies 2 28 Installing Power Supplies 2 28 Removing and Installing Fan Modules 2 29 Removing a Fan Module on the Cisco MDS 9140 Switch the Cisco MDS 9120 Switc...

Page 5: ...ack A 7 Installing the Switch on the Shelf Brackets A 8 Removing the Shelf Bracket Kit Optional A 9 A P P E N D I X B Technical Specifications B 1 Switch Specifications B 1 Power Specifications B 2 General Power Supply Specifications B 3 Power Supply Requirements and Heat Dissipation Specifications B 3 Connection Guidelines for AC Powered Systems B 4 SFP Transceiver Specifications B 4 Cisco Fibre ...

Page 6: ...g the Console Port to a Computer Using the DB 25 Adapter C 2 Connecting the Console Port to a Computer Using the DB 9 Adapter C 3 MGMT 10 100 Ethernet Port C 3 Supported Power Cords and Plugs C 4 Power Cords C 4 Jumper Power Cord C 5 A P P E N D I X D Site Planning and Maintenance Records D 1 Site Preparation Checklist D 1 Contact and Site Information D 3 Chassis and Network Information D 4 I N D ...

Page 7: ...chapter Cisco MDS 9124 Switch overview Description of NPIV support 3 2 2c Product Overview chapter Cisco MDS 9134 Switch overview Description and illustrations of the 32 port 4 Gbps and 2 port 10 Gbps Cisco MDS 9134 Switch 3 2 1 Product Overview chapter Cisco MDS 9134 Switch installation Description and illustrations of installing the Cisco MDS 9134 Switch and removing it 3 2 1 Installing the Cisc...

Page 8: ... release specific Jumper Power Cord page C 5 Telco and EIA Shelf Bracket Kit A 2 RU shelf bracket kit that allows single user installation and installation in a Telco rack Not release specific Cisco MDS 9000 Family Telco and EIA Shelf Bracket page A 3 Console port to modem connection Support for connecting the console port on the Cisco MDS 9100 Series to a modem 1 2 2a Connecting the Console Port ...

Page 9: ...follows Chapter Title Description Chapter 1 Product Overview Provides an overview of the Cisco MDS 9100 Series Fixed Configuration Fabric Switch and its components Chapter 2 Installing the Cisco MDS 9100 Series Describes how to install the Cisco MDS 9100 Series and includes how to install power supplies and fan modules Chapter 3 Connecting the Cisco MDS 9100 Series Describes how to connect the Cis...

Page 10: ...r provided at the end of each warning to locate its translation in the translated safety warnings that accompanied this device Statement 1071 Waarschuwing Dit waarschuwingssymbool betekent gevaar U verkeert in een situatie die lichamelijk letsel kan veroorzaken Voordat u aan enige apparatuur gaat werken dient u zich bewust te zijn van de bij elektrische schakelingen betrokken risico s en dient u o...

Page 11: ...te in questa pubblicazione si trova nel documento Regulatory Compliance and Safety Information Conformità alle norme e informazioni sulla sicurezza che accompagna questo dispositivo Advarsel Dette varselsymbolet betyr fare Du befinner deg i en situasjon som kan føre til personskade Før du utfører arbeid på utstyr må du vare oppmerksom på de faremomentene som elektriske kretser innebærer samt gjøre...

Page 12: ...ices Module Interoperability Support Matrix Cisco MDS NX OS Release Compatibility Matrix for Storage Service Interface Images Regulatory Compliance and Safety Information Regulatory Compliance and Safety Information for the Cisco MDS 9000 Family Hardware Installation Cisco MDS 9124 Multilayer Fabric Switch Quick Start Guide Cisco MDS 9500 Series Hardware Installation Guide Cisco MDS 9200 Series Ha...

Page 13: ...ence Intelligent Storage Networking Services Configuration Guides Cisco MDS 9000 Family Data Mobility Manager Configuration Guide Cisco MDS 9000 Family Storage Media Encryption Configuration Guide Cisco MDS 9000 Family Secure Erase Configuration Guide For Cisco MDS 9500 and 9200 Series Troubleshooting and Reference Cisco MDS 9000 Family Troubleshooting Guide Cisco MDS 9000 Family MIB Quick Referen...

Page 14: ... see the monthly What s New in Cisco Product Documentation which also lists all new and revised Cisco technical documentation at http www cisco com en US docs general whatsnew whatsnew html Subscribe to the What s New in Cisco Product Documentation as a Really Simple Syndication RSS feed and set content to be delivered directly to your desktop using a reader application The RSS feeds are a free se...

Page 15: ...Multilayer Fabric Switch is a 24 port 1 2 and 4 Gbps autosensing Fibre Channel port switch The Cisco MDS 9140 is a 40 port Fibre Channel switch The Cisco MDS 9120 is a 20 port Fibre Channel switch The Cisco MDS 9100 Series is packaged in compact 1 RU enclosures with redundant hot swappable power supplies The Cisco MDS 9140 Switch and the Cisco MDS 9120 Switch also include two hot swappable fan mod...

Page 16: ... configuration wizard that provides an easy to use interface allowing you to quickly enable server access to storage devices For a list of features supported on the Cisco MDS 9134 Switch and the Cisco MDS 9124 Switch and for information on how to configure the Cisco MDS 9100 Series see the Cisco MDS 9000 Family Fabric Manager Configuration Guide and the Cisco MDS 9000 Family CLI Configuration Guid...

Page 17: ...be stacked by using copper CX4 X2 transceivers By means of the stacked switch configuration two Cisco MDS 9134 Switches enable 48 ports and or 64 ports For information on stacked switch installation see Installing Cisco MDS 9134 48 Port and 64 Port Stackable Bundles page 2 21 Cisco MDS 9134 Multilayer Fabric Switch supports N port identifier virtualization NPIV NPIV can assign multiple FC IDs to a...

Page 18: ...er Fabric Switch supports N port identifier virtualization NPIV NPIV can assign multiple FC IDs to a single N port This feature allows multiple applications on the N port to use different identifiers and allows access control zoning and port security at the application level For a list of features supported on the Cisco MDS 9124 Switch see the Cisco MDS 9000 Family Fabric Manager Configuration Gui...

Page 19: ...formance to blade server switching It also provides network intelligence features such as virtual SANs VSANs quality of service QoS and N port interface virtualization NPIV It also offers nondisruptive software upgrades and on demand port activation and is the most complete embedded Fibre Channel switching available for the IBM BladeCenter BladeCenter T and BladeCenter H platforms The Cisco MDS Fi...

Page 20: ... panel LED Procedures for replacing and installing the power supplies are available in the Removing and Installing Components section on page 2 26 The Cisco MDS 9124 Switch includes a front panel reset button that resets the switch without cycling the power The Cisco MDS 9134 Switch includes a reset button on the left side of the switch as shown in Figure 1 5 Figure 1 5 Reset Button on the Side of...

Page 21: ...fan modules do not have a Status LED Fan module status is also indicated on a front panel LED Procedures for replacing and installing the fan modules are available in the Removing and Installing Components section on page 2 26 Cisco MDS 9100 Series Ports The Cisco MDS 9100 Series provides host target and Inter Switch Link ISL connectivity Ports on the Cisco MDS 9134 Switch The Cisco MDS 9134 Switc...

Page 22: ... All SFP interfaces are 1 2 and 4 Gbps with autosensing capabilities Individual ports can be configured with either short or long wavelength SFP optics for connectivity up to 860 meters and 10 kilometers respectively The two 10 Gbps ports support X2 form factor optics either copper or optical For more information about on demand port licensing see the Cisco MDS 9000 Family CLI Configuration Guide ...

Page 23: ...n Guide See Figure 1 7 Figure 1 7 Cisco MDS 9124 Ports Ports on the Cisco MDS 9140 Switch and the Cisco MDS 9120 Switch On the Cisco MDS 9140 Switch and the Cisco MDS 9120 Switch bandwidth optimized ports are on the left side of the front panel surrounded by a white border These ports are best used for applications requiring very high bandwidth for example ISL connections between switches and high...

Page 24: ...tch LEDs The front panel of the Cisco MDS 9100 Series includes the LEDs shown in Figure 1 9 Figure 1 10 and Figure 1 11 You can use the LEDs on this panel to quickly identify system status Figure 1 9 Cisco MDS 9134 Switch LEDs 1 Console port 3 Bandwidth optimized switching ports 2 10 100 Ethernet management port 4 Host optimized switching port groups 94180 1 2 3 4 184093 3 4 5 2 1 1 Switch status ...

Page 25: ...isco MDS 9140 Switch and Cisco MDS 9120 Switch LEDs 1 Switch status LED 3 Fan module status LED 2 Power supply LED 4 Reset button 159834 3 4 1 2 1 Switch status LED 5 10 100 Ethernet management port activity LED 2 Power supply LED 6 Top port link LED 3 Fan module status LED 7 Bottom port link LED 4 10 100 Ethernet management port link LED 94181 3 4 5 6 7 1 2 ...

Page 26: ...upply has failed or has been removed Red or all LEDs off Both power supplies have failed Fan module status Green Both fan modules are working properly Orange One of the fan modules has failed Red Both fan modules have failed Management port link Intermittent flashing green Traffic is on the management port Management port activity Green Management port is active Red Management port is not active P...

Page 27: ...otes For more information about a specific Cisco SFP transceiver see the SFP Transceiver Specifications section on page B 4 SFP transceivers can be ordered separately or with the Cisco MDS 9100 Series Note Use only Cisco SFP transceivers on the Cisco MDS 9100 Series Each Cisco SFP transceiver is encoded with model information that enables the switch to verify that the SFP transceiver meets the req...

Page 28: ...nation Fibre Channel Gigabit Ethernet SFP Transceivers All Fibre Channel and Gigabit Ethernet ports in the Cisco MDS 9100 Series support CWDM SFP transceivers The Cisco CWDM SFP transceivers have LC connectors and support both Gigabit Ethernet and Fibre Channel 1 Gbps 2 Gbps They match the wavelength plan of Cisco CWDM GBICs and Cisco CWDM optical add drop multiplexers OADMs CWDM SFP transceivers ...

Page 29: ...ing information Preinstallation page 2 2 Installing the Switch in a Cabinet or Rack page 2 5 Installing the Switch in a Cabinet with Insufficient Front Clearance page 2 11 Installing Cisco MDS 9134 48 Port and 64 Port Stackable Bundles page 2 21 Grounding the Switch page 2 23 Starting Up the Switch page 2 24 Removing and Installing Components page 2 26 Note Before you install operate or service th...

Page 30: ...rained and qualified personnel should be allowed to install replace or service this equipment Statement 1030 Note Each new switch requires a license see the Cisco MDS 9000 Family Fabric Manager Configuration Guide and the Cisco MDS 9000 Family CLI Configuration Guide for instructions on installing a license Preinstallation This section includes the following information Installation Options page 2...

Page 31: ...nical Specifications Ensure the air conditioning meets the heat dissipation requirements listed in Appendix B Technical Specifications Ensure the cabinet or rack meets the requirements listed in Appendix A Cabinet and Rack Installation Note If the front cabinet mounting rails are not offset from the front door or bezel panel by a minimum of 3 in 7 6 cm and a minimum of 5 in 12 7 cm if cable manage...

Page 32: ...n lb Required Equipment Gather the following tools before beginning the installation Number 1 Phillips screwdriver with torque capability 3 16 in flat blade screwdriver Tape measure and level ESD wrist strap or other grounding device Antistatic mat or antistatic foam The following additional items not found in the accessory kit are required to ground the chassis Grounding cable 6 AWG recommended s...

Page 33: ...Ms Grounding lug kit Rack mount kit ESD wrist strap Cables and connectors Any optional items ordered Step 2 Check for damage and report any discrepancies or damage to your customer service representative Have the following information ready Invoice number of shipper see packing slip Model and serial number of the damaged unit Description of damage Effect of damage on the installation Installing th...

Page 34: ...switch Step 2 Install the C brackets as follows Note Two C brackets are shipped preinstalled on the switch using three M3 screws per bracket This installation step is only necessary if the C brackets were removed a Position one of the C brackets against the side of the switch and align the screw holes as shown in Figure 2 1 Then attach the bracket to the switch with the three M3 screws originally ...

Page 35: ...4 or the Cisco MDS 9124 Switch see Figure 2 3 Note Depending on when you purchased your Cisco MDS 9124 Switch you may have straight slider rails like those shown in Figure 2 2 or you may have the notched slider rails like those shown in Figure 2 3 Refer to the illustrations that show the type of rails that came with your switch Step 4 Attach the slider rail using two 12 24 screws or two 10 32 scre...

Page 36: ...2 Installing the Cisco MDS 9100 Series Installing the Switch in a Cabinet or Rack b Use the tape measure and level to verify that the rails are horizontal and at the same height Figure 2 2 Installing the Slider Rails Figure 2 3 Installing the Notched Slider Rails 91631 182459 ...

Page 37: ...rails as shown in Figure 2 4 If you are using the notched rails for the Cisco MDS 9134 Switch or the Cisco MDS 9124 Switch see Figure 2 5 b Align the two C brackets on either side of the switch with the slider rails installed in the rack Slide the C brackets onto the slider rails and then gently slide the switch all the way into the rack If the switch does not slide easily try realigning the C bra...

Page 38: ...12 24 or 10 32 depending on rack type and through the cage nuts and the holes in one of the front rack mount brackets and into the threaded holes in the rack mounting rail see Figure 2 6 or Figure 2 7 b Repeat for the front rack mount bracket on the other side of the switch If you are installing the optional cable guides place the cable guides in front of the front rack mount brackets and then pas...

Page 39: ...he Rack Notched Rails Installing the Switch in a Cabinet with Insufficient Front Clearance This section describes how to use the rack mount kit provided with the switch to install the Cisco MDS 9100 Series switch into a cabinet with insufficient front facing clearance The Cisco MDS 9100 Series switch is installed rear facing to provide adequate clearance for the fibre optic cables This cabinet mee...

Page 40: ...his rear facing installation is necessary to ensure that the minimum bend radius for the fiber optic cables is maintained In these cabinets the Cisco MDS 9100 Series switch is mounted backwards with the fiber optic cables facing toward the rear of the cabinet and the power supplies facing the front of the cabinet Caution If the rack is on wheels ensure that the brakes are engaged or that the rack ...

Page 41: ...f the switch and align the screw holes as shown in Figure 2 8 Then attach the bracket to the switch with the three M4 screws originally provided with the bracket b Repeat with the other front rack mount bracket on the other side of the switch Step 2 Install the C brackets as follows Note Two C brackets are shipped preinstalled on the switch using three M3 screws per bracket This installation step ...

Page 42: ...front rack mount brackets against the side of the switch and align the screw holes as shown in Figure 2 9 Then attach the bracket to the switch with two of the three M4 screws originally provided with the bracket b Repeat with the other front rack mount bracket on the other side of the switch Note The front rack mount bracket does not align with all three holes in the Cisco MDS 9100 Series switch ...

Page 43: ...ded see Installing a Cisco MDS 9134 Switch or a Cisco MDS 9124 Switch Rear Facing into Cabinet section on page 2 17 Step 1 Install the slider rails in the rack a Position one of the slider rails against the front rack mounting rails and align the screw holes as shown in Figure 2 10 Then attach them using two 12 24 screws or two 10 32 screws depending on the rack rail thread type For racks with squ...

Page 44: ...ide of the switch with the slider rails installed in the rack Slide the C brackets onto the slider rails and then gently slide the switch all the way into the rack If the switch does not slide easily try realigning the C brackets on the slider rails Step 3 Stabilize the switch in the rack by attaching the front rack mount brackets to the rear rack mounting rails a Insert two screws 12 24 or 10 32 ...

Page 45: ... mount brackets and then pass the screws through the cable guides front rack mount brackets and rear mounting rail You can install one or both cable guides if installing a single cable guide it can be installed on either side Installing a Cisco MDS 9134 Switch or a Cisco MDS 9124 Switch Rear Facing into Cabinet To install a Cisco MDS 9134 Switch or a Cisco MDS 9124 Switch rear facing into a cabine...

Page 46: ...ed with the next steps Figure 2 15 shows a power cord correctly routed through the open cutout in the slider rail b Position one of the slider rails against the front rack mounting rails and align the screw holes as shown in Figure 2 13 Then attach them using two 12 24 screws or two 10 32 screws depending on the rack rail thread type For racks with square holes first install the 12 24 cage nuts c ...

Page 47: ...kets onto the slider rails and then gently slide the switch all the way into the rack If the switch does not slide easily try realigning the C brackets on the slider rails Step 3 Connect the power cord that you previously routed through the open cutout of the slider rail to the switch as shown in Figure 2 15 Limit the length of the power cord between the back of the chassis and the rail opening No...

Page 48: ...Installing the Cisco MDS 9100 Series Installing the Switch in a Cabinet with Insufficient Front Clearance Figure 2 15 Correct Position of Power Cord Routed Through Notched Slider Rail Figure 2 16 Incorrect Position of Power Cord Routed Over the Notched Slider Rail 182466 182467 ...

Page 49: ... the Cabinet b Repeat for the front rack mount bracket on the other side of the switch Tip If the chassis exceeds the 1 RU space on the low side of the rack you may have difficulty installing other equipment In this situation loosen the screws on the front and back rails of the chassis and raise it to the top of the RU space by pushing the chassis up until it cannot go any further Then retighten t...

Page 50: ...ps ports of the two switches can be maximum of 1 metre Currently only one metre cables are shipped with the boxes Step 3 Ensure that a copper X2 CX4 transceiver is plugged into the 10 Gbps port of each switch Step 4 Plug in one end of the copper cable to the 10 Gbps transceiver of the MDS 9134 switch that is supplied in the same box and the other end to the 10 Gbps transceiver of the MDS 9134 swit...

Page 51: ...ounding the chassis even if the rack is already grounded Note If the rack is less than 25 in 635 mm deep the slider rails will cover the grounding hole Therefore the rack must either be grounded or at least 25 in 635 mm deep Caution All power supplies must be grounded The receptacles of the AC power cables used to provide power to the chassis must be the grounding type and the grounding conductors...

Page 52: ...ounding point in your site to ensure adequate earth ground Starting Up the Switch This section provides instructions for powering up the switch and verifying component installation Caution During this procedure wear grounding wrist straps to avoid ESD damage to the switch Note Do not connect the MGMT 10 100 Ethernet port to the LAN until the initial switch configuration has been performed For inst...

Page 53: ...ected Note The LEDs for the Fibre Channel ports remain orange until the ports are enabled and the LED for the MGMT 10 100 Ethernet port remains off until the port is connected If any LEDs other than the Fibre Channel port LEDs are orange or red after the initial boot processes are complete see the Cisco MDS 9000 Family Troubleshooting Guide Step 8 Try removing and reinstalling a component that is ...

Page 54: ...provides the following information Removing and Installing Power Supplies page 2 29 Removing and Installing Fan Modules page 2 30 Warning Hazardous voltage or energy is present on the backplane when the system is operating Use caution when servicing Statement 1034 Caution During this procedure wear grounding wrist straps to avoid ESD damage to the switch Note The Cisco MDS 9100 Series is only supp...

Page 55: ...stalling the Cisco MDS 9100 Series Removing and Installing Components Figure 2 20 Rear View of the Cisco MDS9134 Switch Figure 2 21 Rear View of the Cisco MDS 9124 Switch Power module Fan module Power module Fan module Fixed fans Fixed fan Power module Optional power module 182465 ...

Page 56: ...fans should not be removed for prolonged periods of time during operation If one fan module fails a single healthy fan module can temporarily provide sufficient cooling to maintain switch operation under normal conditions but the failed fan module should be replaced as soon as possible See Figure 2 22 Figure 2 22 Rear View of the Cisco MDS 9140 Switch and the Cisco MDS 9120 Switch 96615 Power modu...

Page 57: ...pply failure Removing Power Supplies To remove a power supply follow these steps Step 1 Turn the power switch to the off 0 position on the power supply you are removing Step 2 Disconnect the power cord from the power source Step 3 Loosen the captive screw Step 4 Grasp the power supply handle and slide the power supply out of the switch See Figure 2 23 Figure 2 23 Cisco MDS 9100 Series Power Supply...

Page 58: ...0 Switch The Cisco MDS 9124 Switch does not have field replaceable fan modules Removing a Fan Module on the Cisco MDS 9140 Switch the Cisco MDS 9120 Switch and the Cisco MDS 9134 Switch The fan module is designed to be removed and replaced while the system is operating without presenting an electrical hazard or damaging the system Caution The Cisco MDS 9000 Family has internal temperature sensors ...

Page 59: ...o MDS 9100 Series Hardware Installation Guide OL 16187 01 Chapter 2 Installing the Cisco MDS 9100 Series Removing and Installing Components Step 4 Pull the fan module out of the switch and put it in a safe place ...

Page 60: ...odule with the LED oriented away from the back of the switch Figure 2 24 shows the fan module for the Cisco MDS 9120 Switch and the Cisco MDS 9140 Switch Figure 2 25 shows the fan module for the Cisco MDS 9134 Switch Step 2 Slide the fan module into the switch until it clicks into place Figure 2 24 Cisco MDS 9100 Series Fan Module Figure 2 25 shows the Cisco MDS 9134 fan module Figure 2 25 Cisco M...

Page 61: ...s failed in this fan module if the LED is red then both fans have failed in this fan module Step 3 Contact your customer service representative for assistance if after several attempts the fans do not operate or you experience trouble with the installation Note Verify that the transceiver and cable type both have LC connectors and are the required type for longwave or shortwave transmission and th...

Page 62: ...2 34 Cisco MDS 9100 Series Hardware Installation Guide OL 16187 01 Chapter 2 Installing the Cisco MDS 9100 Series Removing and Installing Components ...

Page 63: ...ponents of the Cisco MDS 9100 Series Fixed Configuration Fabric Switch and it includes the following information Preparing for Network Connections page 3 1 Connecting the Console Port page 3 1 Connecting the 10 100 Ethernet Management Port page 3 3 Connecting to a Fibre Channel Port page 3 4 Preparing for Network Connections When preparing your site for network connections to the Cisco MDS 9100 Se...

Page 64: ...software frequently a PC application such as HyperTerminal Plus makes communication between the Cisco MDS 9100 Series switch and your PC possible during setup and configuration To connect the console port to a PC follow these steps Step 1 Configure the baud rate and character format of the PC terminal emulation program to match the following management port default characteristics 9600 baud 8 data...

Page 65: ...bit No parity Default initialization string ATE0Q1 D2 C1S0 1 015 if previously configured Note For instructions on how to change these settings see the Cisco MDS 9000 Family CLI Configuration Guide for instructions on how to change these settings To connect the console port to a modem after the switch is powered on follow these steps Step 1 Ensure that the system has completed booting and the syst...

Page 66: ...o not stare into beams or view directly with optical instruments Statement 1051 Caution Wear an ESD wrist strap connected to the chassis when handling transceivers Keep optical connectors covered when not in use and do not touch connector ends The fiber optic connectors must be free of dust oil and other contaminants This section includes the following information Removing and Installing SFP Trans...

Page 67: ...ly ensure it is correctly oriented and the tab or clasp are in the correct position before continuing Step 2 Remove the dust cover from the port cage Step 3 Remove the dust cover from the port end of the transceiver Step 4 Insert the transceiver into the port If the transceiver has a mylar tab latch orient the transceiver with the tab on the bottom and then gently insert the transceiver into the p...

Page 68: ... latch is in the correct position before continuing Step 3 Remove the transceiver from the port If the transceiver has a mylar tab latch gently pull the tab straight out do not twist and then pull the transceiver out of the port If the transceiver has a bale clasp latch open the clasp by pressing it downwards and then pull the transceiver out of the port Note If you have difficulty removing a bale...

Page 69: ...event damage to the fiber optic cables do not place more tension on them than the rated limit and do not bend to a radius of less than one inch if there is no tension in the cable or two inches if there is tension in the cable Installing a Cable into an SFP Transceiver Caution To prevent possible damage to the cable or transceiver install the transceiver in the port before installing the cable in ...

Page 70: ...r Caution When pulling a cable from a transceiver grip the body of the connector Do not pull on the jacket sleeve because this can compromise the fiber optic termination in the connector Caution If the cable does not remove easily ensure that any latch present on the cable has been released before continuing To remove the cable follow these steps Step 1 Attach an ESD preventive wrist strap and fol...

Page 71: ...not remove and insert a transceiver more often than necessary Repeated removals and insertions can shorten its useful life Keep all optical connections covered when not in use If they become dusty clean before using to prevent dust from scratching the fiber optic cable ends Do not touch ends of connectors This prevents fingerprints and other contamination of the connectors Clean regularly the requ...

Page 72: ...3 10 Cisco MDS 9100 Series Hardware Installation Guide OL 16187 01 Chapter 3 Connecting the Cisco MDS 9100 Series Connecting to a Fibre Channel Port ...

Page 73: ...ed types listed above standard perforated or solid walled with a fan tray General Requirements for Cabinets and Racks The cabinet or rack must be one of the following rack types Standard 19 in four post EIA cabinet or rack with mounting rails that conform to English universal hole spacing per section 1 of ANSI EIA 310 D 1992 See the Requirements Specific to Perforated Cabinets section on page A 2 ...

Page 74: ...t vents Note Optional jumper power cords are available for use in a cabinet See the Jumper Power Cord section on page C 5 Requirements Specific to Perforated Cabinets In addition to the requirements listed in the General Requirements for Cabinets and Racks section on page A 1 perforated cabinets must meet the following requirements The front and rear doors must have at least a 60 percent open area...

Page 75: ... on page A 1 if mounting the chassis in an open rack no side panels or doors ensure that the rack meets the following requirements Width between two front mounting rails minimum of 17 75 in 45 1 cm Minimum vertical rack space per chassis 1 rack unit RU equal to 1 75 in 4 4 cm The distance between the outside face of the front mounting rail and the outside face of the back mounting rail should be 2...

Page 76: ... rack attach the switch to all four rack mounting rails the EIA rails may not be thick enough to prevent flexing of the shelf brackets if only two rails are used Before rack mounting the chassis ensure that the cabinet or rack meets the following requirements The specifications listed in the Cabinet and Rack Requirements section on page A 1 The depth of the rack between the front and rear mounting...

Page 77: ...r 2 Phillips screwdriver Tape measure and level to ensure shelf brackets are level Installing the Shelf Bracket Kit into a Two Post Telco Rack Figure A 1 shows the installation of the shelf bracket kit into a two post telco rack Figure A 1 Installing the Shelf Bracket Kit into a Telco Rack Table A 1 Contents of Shelf Bracket Kit Quantity Part Description 2 Slider brackets 2 Shelf brackets 1 Crossb...

Page 78: ...ket with the holes in the rack mounting rail Then attach the shelf bracket to the rack mounting rail using a minimum of four 12 24 or 10 24 screws Note The bottom hole of the shelf bracket should align with the bottom hole of a rack unit on the rack mounting rail the hole immediately above the 1 2 in spacing Step 2 Repeat with the other shelf bracket Step 3 Verify that the shelf brackets are at th...

Page 79: ... rack mounting rails as shown in Figure A 2 Align the screw holes at the front of the shelf bracket with the holes in the front rack mounting rail Then attach the shelf bracket to the front rack mounting rail using a minimum of four 12 24 or 10 24 screws Note The bottom hole of the shelf bracket should align with the bottom hole of a rack unit on the rack mounting rail the hole immediately above t...

Page 80: ...ified personnel should be allowed to install replace or service this equipment Statement 1030 Note Before you install operate or service the system refer to the Regulatory Compliance and Safety Information for the Cisco MDS 9000 Family for important safety information To install the switch on top of the shelf brackets follow these steps Step 1 Verify that the shelf brackets are level and securely ...

Page 81: ... front rack mount brackets and both C brackets are securely attached to the rack mounting rails To remove the shelf bracket kit follow these steps Step 1 Remove the screws fastening the slider brackets to the rear rack mounting rails and then slide the slider brackets out of the shelf brackets Step 2 Remove the screws fastening the crossbar to the shelf brackets and then remove the crossbar Step 3...

Page 82: ...A 10 Cisco MDS 9100 Series Hardware Installation Guide OL 16187 01 Appendix A Cabinet and Rack Installation Cisco MDS 9000 Family Telco and EIA Shelf Bracket ...

Page 83: ...age B 4 X2 Transceiver Specifications page B 10 Switch Specifications Table B 1 lists the environmental specifications for the Cisco MDS 9100 Series Table B 2 lists the physical specifications for the Cisco MDS 9100 Series Table B 1 Environmental Specifications for the Cisco MDS 9100 Series Description Specification Temperature ambient operating 32 to 104 F 0 to 40 C Temperature ambient nonoperati...

Page 84: ...cm Height 1 75 in 4 45 cm Depth 23 1 in 58 67 cm Depth with cable guide 28 1 in 71 37 cm Rack Unit RU Chassis requires 1 RU 1 75 in or 4 45 cm Weight 25 lb Cisco MDS 9140 Switch and Cisco MDS 9120 Switch chassis with two fan modules and two power supplies installed 20 lb Cisco MDS 9134 Switch with two power supplies installed 16 5 lb Cisco MDS 9124 Switch with a single power supply installed 18 5 ...

Page 85: ...wer Supply Specification AC input voltage Minimum 85 VAC Nominal 100 to 240 VAC Maximum 264 VAC AC input current rating maximum 4 7 A at 85 VAC 3 6 A at 110 VAC 1 8 A at 220 VAC Note For plug current rating see the Jumper Power Cord section on page C 5 AC input frequency Minimum 47 Hz Nominal 50 to 60 Hz Maximum 63 Hz Power supply output capacity 300 W Power supply output voltage 12 V 6 up to 25 A...

Page 86: ...aser receive RX and they support 850 to 1610 nm nominal wavelengths depending upon the transceiver Use only Cisco SFP transceivers on the Cisco MDS 9100 Series Each Cisco SFP transceiver is encoded with model information that enables the switch to verify that the SFP transceiver meets the requirements for the switch For the list of supported SFP transceivers see the release notes This section prov...

Page 87: ...art Number Description Type DS SFP FC2G SW 2 Gbps 1 Gbps Fibre Channel short wavelength SFP Short wavelength DS SFP FC2G LW 2 Gbps 1 Gbps Fibre Channel long wavelength SFP Long wavelength Table B 7 General Specifications for Cisco Fibre Channel SFP Transceivers at 4 Gbps Description Short wavelength Long wavelength Connector type LC LC Wavelength 850 nm 1310 nm Fiber type MMF SMF Core size 50 micr...

Page 88: ...ty and other factors Table B 9 Maximum Environmental and Electrical Ratings for Cisco Fibre Channel SFP Transceivers Parameter Symbol Min Max Unit Storage temperature1 1 Absolute maximum ratings are those values beyond which damage to the device may occur if these limits are exceeded for other than a short period of time See Reliability Data Sheet for specific reliability performance TS 40 85 C Ca...

Page 89: ...dBm 3 to 9 5 dBm Table B 12 Maximum Environmental and Electrical Ratings for Cisco GE FC SFP Transceivers Parameter Symbol Min Max Unit Storage temperature1 1 Absolute maximum ratings are those values beyond which damage to the device may occur if these limits are exceeded for other than a short period of time See Reliability Data Sheet for specific reliability performance TS 40 100 C Case tempera...

Page 90: ...Gbps FC Blue Cisco CWDM SFP 1530 nm Gigabit Ethernet and 1 Gbps 2 Gbps 4 Gbps FC Green Cisco CWDM SFP 1550 nm Gigabit Ethernet and 1 Gbps 2 Gbps 4 Gbps FC Yellow Cisco CWDM SFP 1570 nm Gigabit Ethernet and 1 Gbps 2 Gbps 4 Gbps FC Orange Cisco CWDM SFP 1590 nm Gigabit Ethernet and 1 Gbps 2 Gbps 4 Gbps FC Red Cisco CWDM SFP 1610 nm Gigabit Ethernet and 1 Gbps 2 Gbps 4 Gbps FC Brown Table B 15 Genera...

Page 91: ...7 Electrical Specifications for Cisco CWDM SFP Transceivers Parameter Symbol Minimum Typical Maximum Units Supply Current s 220 300 mA Surge Current surge 30 mA Input voltage Vmax 3 1 3 3 3 6 V Table B 18 Optical Specifications for Cisco CWDM SFP Transceivers Parameter Symbol Min Typical Max Units Notes Transmitter central wavelength λc x 4 x 1 x 7 nm Available center wavelengths 1470 1490 1510 15...

Page 92: ...he port cabling specifications for the 10 Gigabit X2 transceiver modules Table B 21 lists the X2 transceiver optical transmit and receive specifications Dispersion penalty at 60 km 2 dB Dispersion penalty at 100 km 2 db 1 25 Gbps 3 dB 2 12 Gbps Table B 18 Optical Specifications for Cisco CWDM SFP Transceivers continued Parameter Symbol Min Typical Max Units Notes Table B 19 10 Gigabit X2 Transceiv...

Page 93: ...gth nm Cable Type Core Size microns Modal Bandwidth MHz km Maximum Cabling Distance Table B 21 X2 Transceiver Optical Transmit and Receive Specifications X2 Product Number Transceiver Type Transmit Power dBm Receive Power dBm Transmit and Receive Wavelength nm DS X2 FC10G SR 10GFC SR 850 nm MMF Max 7 3 Min 1 0 Max 9 9 Min 840 to 860 DS X2 FC10G LR 10GFC LR 1310 nm SMF 0 5 Max 8 2 Min 0 5 Max 14 4 ...

Page 94: ...B 12 Cisco MDS 9100 Series Hardware Installation Guide OL 16187 01 Appendix B Technical Specifications X2 Transceiver Specifications ...

Page 95: ...Cisco equipment In situations where long parallel cable runs exist but cannot be separated by at least 3 3 ft 1 m we recommend that you shield these potential noise sources To avoid interference the source should be shielded by housing it in a grounded metallic conduit Cables and Adapters The Cisco MDS 9100 Series accessory kit includes the following RJ 45 to RJ 45 rollover cable RJ 45 to DB 9 fem...

Page 96: ...e Console Port to a Computer Using the DB 25 Adapter You can use the RJ 45 to RJ 45 rollover cable and RJ 45 to DB 25 female DTE adapter labeled Terminal to connect the console port to a computer running terminal emulation software Table C 2 lists the pinouts for the console port the RJ 45 to RJ 45 rollover cable and the RJ 45 to DB 25 female DTE adapter Table C 1 Console Port Pinouts Pin Signal 1...

Page 97: ... UTP cable to connect the 10 100 management Ethernet port to external hubs and switches To connect to a router use a crossover cable See Figure C 1 Figure C 1 RJ 45 Interface Cable Connector DSR 7 2 20 DTR CTS 8 1 4 RTS Table C 2 Port Mode Signaling and Pinouts with DB 25 Adapter continued Console Port RJ 45 to RJ 45 Rollover Cable RJ 45 to DB 25 Terminal Adapter Console Device Signal RJ 45 Pin RJ...

Page 98: ...ng IEC 60320 C13 outlet receptacles The jumper power cords for use in cabinets are available as an option instead of the standard power cords Power Cords The standard power cords have an IEC C15 connector on the end that plugs into the switch The optional jumper power cords have an IEC C15 connector on the end that plugs into the switch and an IEC C14 connector on the end that plugs into an IEC C1...

Page 99: ...e Cisco MDS 9100 Series switch The C15 connector connects into the C14 inlet on the Cisco MDS 9100 Series power supply while the C14 connector connects into the C13 receptacle of a power distribution unit for a cabinet 1 Argentina IRAM 2073 plug 10 A 5 Italy 1 3G plug CEI 23 16 10 A 2 North America NEMA 5 15P plug 15 A 6 United Kingdom BS89 13 BS 1363 A 13 A replaceable fuse 3 Australia New Zealan...

Page 100: ...MDS 9100 Series Hardware Installation Guide OL 16187 01 Appendix C Cable and Port Specifications Supported Power Cords and Plugs Figure C 4 Connectors on Jumper Power Cord for Cisco MDS 9100 Series 113165 C14 C15 ...

Page 101: ...etwork Information page D 4 Note For information about how to query the switch for configuration information see the Cisco MDS 9000 Family Fabric Manager Configuration Guide and the Cisco MDS 9000 Family CLI Configuration Guide Site Preparation Checklist Planning the location and layout of your equipment rack or wiring closet is essential for successful switch operation ventilation and accessibili...

Page 102: ...power type Power receptacles1 Receptacle proximity to the equipment Dedicated circuit for power supply Dedicated separate circuits for redundant power supplies UPS2 for power failures 1 Verify that the power supply installed in the chassis has a dedicated AC source circuit 2 UPS uninterruptible power supply 4 Grounding evaluation Circuit breaker size CO ground AC powered systems 5 Cable and interf...

Page 103: ...ntact and Site Information Contact and Site Information Use the following worksheet to record contact and site information Table D 2 Contact and Site Information Contact person Contact phone Contact E Mail Building site name Data center location Floor location Address line 1 Address line 2 City State Zip code Country ...

Page 104: ...twork information Contract Number ______________________________________________________________ Chassis Serial Number ______________________________________________________________ Product Number ______________________________________________________________ Table D 3 Network Related Information Switch IP address Switch IP netmask Host name Domain name IP broadcast address Gateway router address ...

Page 105: ...e port C 2 chassis description 2 1 Cisco MDS 9120 switch 1 5 installing rear facing in cabinet 2 15 Cisco MDS 9124 switch 1 4 installing rear facing in cabinet 2 17 Cisco MDS 9134 Switch 1 3 Cisco MDS 9134 switch installing rear facing in cabinet 2 17 Cisco MDS 9140 switch 1 4 installing rear facing in cabinet 2 15 components removing and installing 2 26 connector specifications 10 100BASE T C 4 R...

Page 106: ...necting 3 8 front rack mount brackets installing 2 13 G Gigabit Ethernet Fibre Channel SFP transceiver specifications B 6 H humidity specifications B 1 I IBM BladeCenter 1 5 installation cabinet or rack installation 2 5 guidelines 2 3 options 2 2 pre installation 2 2 rear facing 2 15 ISL 1 10 L LC type cables connecting to Fibre Channel ports 3 8 figure 3 8 LEDs descriptions 1 12 N network connect...

Page 107: ...Channel 1 13 Fibre Channel Gigabit Ethernet combination 1 14 maintaining 3 9 removing and installing cables into 3 7 specifications B 4 supported 1 13 specifications CWDM SFP transceivers B 7 Gigabit Ethernet Fibre Channel SFP transceivers B 6 power B 2 SFP transceivers B 4 switch B 1 X2 transceivers B 10 stacked switch configuration 1 3 starting up initial start up 2 24 switch LEDs 1 10 system gr...

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