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Cisco Nexus 9332D-GX2B NX-OS Mode Switch Hardware Installation
Guide

First Published:

2021-10-18

Last Modified:

2021-12-13

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Summary of Contents for N9K-C9332D-GX2B

Page 1: ...h Hardware Installation Guide First Published 2021 10 18 Last Modified 2021 12 13 Americas Headquarters Cisco Systems Inc 170 West Tasman Drive San Jose CA 95134 1706 USA http www cisco com Tel 408 526 4000 800 553 NETS 6387 Fax 408 527 0883 ...

Page 2: ...isco will have no liability for delay in the delivery or failure to deliver any products or feature roadmap items that may be set forth in this document Any Internet Protocol IP addresses and phone numbers used in this document are not intended to be actual addresses and phone numbers Any examples command display output network topology diagrams and other figures included in the document are shown...

Page 3: ...ng Requirements 7 Planning for Power Requirements 7 Airflow Requirements 8 Rack and Cabinet Requirements 9 Clearance Requirements 10 Installing the Chassis 11 C H A P T E R 3 Safety 11 Installation Options with Rack Mount Kits 12 Airflow Considerations 12 Installation Guidelines 12 Unpacking and Inspecting the Switch 14 Installing the Switch Using the NXK ACC KIT 1RU Rack Mount Kit 14 Grounding th...

Page 4: ...A P P E N D I X A Overview of Racks 33 General Requirements for Cabinets and Racks 33 Requirements Specific to Standard Open Racks 34 Requirements Specific to Perforated Cabinets 34 Cable Management Guidelines 34 System Specifications 35 A P P E N D I X B Environmental Specifications 35 Switch Dimensions 35 Switch and Module Weights and Quantities 36 Transceiver and Cable Specifications 36 Switch ...

Page 5: ... I X C Switch Chassis LEDs 41 Fan Module LEDs 42 Power Supply LEDs 42 Additional Kits 43 A P P E N D I X D Rack Mount Kit NXK ACC KIT 1RU 43 Cisco Nexus 9332D GX2B NX OS Mode Switch Hardware Installation Guide v Contents ...

Page 6: ...Cisco Nexus 9332D GX2B NX OS Mode Switch Hardware Installation Guide vi Contents ...

Page 7: ...gh powered 12W optics If MACsec is enabled on 4 ports then you can use 4 ports with high powered 12W optics If no MACsec is enabled then you can use 8 ports with high powered 12W optics Note This switch includes the following user replaceable components Fan modules 6 with the following airflow choices Port side intake fan module with burgundy coloring NXA SFAN 35CFM PI Power supply modules two One...

Page 8: ...co Transceiver Modules Compatibility Information document The following figure shows the switch features on the power supply side of the chassis Management port RJ45 4 Power supply modules 1 or 2 AC power supplies shown with slots numbered 1 left and 2 right 1 Management port SFP 5 Fan modules 6 with slots numbered from 1 left to 6 right 2 USB port 6 Console port 3 The following figure shows the s...

Page 9: ...e original power supply All fan and power supply modules must have the same direction of airflow Otherwise the switch can overheat and shut down Note If the switch has port side intake airflow burgundy coloring for fan modules you must locate the ports in the cold aisle If the switch has port side exhaust airflow blue coloring for fan modules you must locate the ports in the hot aisle If you locat...

Page 10: ...Cisco Nexus 9332D GX2B NX OS Mode Switch Hardware Installation Guide 4 Overview Overview ...

Page 11: ...of 32 to 104 degrees Fahrenheit 0 to 40 degrees Celsius If the switch is not operating the temperature must be between 40 to 158 degrees Fahrenheit 40 to 70 degrees Celsius Humidity Requirements Buildings in which the climate is controlled by air conditioning in the warmer months and by heat during the colder months usually maintain an acceptable level of humidity for the switch equipment However ...

Page 12: ...ther devices through the power cable and power source or through the air as transmitted radio waves The Federal Communications Commission FCC publishes specific regulations to limit the amount of EMI and RFI that are emitted by computing equipment Each switch meets these FCC regulations To reduce the possibility of EMI and RFI follow these guidelines Cover all open expansion slots with a blank fil...

Page 13: ...he rack Alternatively you can ground the chassis by using a customer supplied grounding cable that meets your local and national installation requirements For U S installations we recommend 6 AWG wire Connect your grounding cable to the chassis with a grounding lug provided in the switch accessory kit and to the facility ground You automatically ground AC power supplies when you connect them to AC...

Page 14: ...circuit overcurrent protection Ensure that the protective devices are rated not greater than 20A North America 16A Europe and 13A UK Warning For DC input application please refer to the following statement Note Statement 1033 Connect the unit only to DC power source that complies with the Safety Extra Low Voltage SELV requirements in IEC 60950 based safety standards Warning We recommend 8 AWG wire...

Page 15: ...stall the following types of racks or cabinets for your switch Standard perforated cabinets Solid walled cabinets with a roof fan tray bottom to top cooling Standard open four post Telco racks Work with your cabinet vendors to determine which of their cabinets meet the following requirements or see the Cisco Technical Assistance Center TAC for recommendations Use a standard 19 inch 48 3 cm four po...

Page 16: ...hassis 25 48 in 64 72 cm 5 Chassis 1 Maximum extension of the bottom support rails 36 0 in 91 0 cm 6 Vertical rack mount posts and rails 2 Depth of the front clearance area equal to the depth of the chassis 25 48 in 64 72 cm 7 Chassis width 17 3 in 43 9 cm 3 Width of the front clearance area equal to the width of the chassis with two rack mount brackets that are attached to it 19 0 in 43 3 cm 4 Bo...

Page 17: ... Information for the Cisco Nexus 3000 and 9000 Series for important Safety Information Statement 1071 Warning Definition IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Before you work on any equipment be aware of the hazards involved with electrical circuitry and be familiar with standard practices for preventing accidents Read the installation instructions before using installing or connecting the system to the p...

Page 18: ... The rack or cabinet that you use must meet the requirements listed the in General Requirements for Cabinets and Racks on page 33 section You are responsible for verifying that your rack and rack mount hardware comply with the guidelines that are described in this doc Note Airflow Considerations The switch comes with fan and power supply modules that have either port side intake or port side exhau...

Page 19: ... a frequency of 50 to 60 Hz To prevent loss of input power ensure the total maximum loads on the circuits supplying power to the switch are within the current ratings for the wiring and breakers Caution For AC input application please refer to the statement below Note Statement 1005 Circuit Breaker This product relies on the building s installation for short circuit overcurrent protection Ensure t...

Page 20: ...lowing Accessory Kit 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 the Switch Using the NXK ACC KIT 1RU Rack Mount Kit To install the switch you must...

Page 21: ...ust modules fan modules with blue coloring position the switch so that its fan and power supply modules will be in the cold aisle b Position the front rack mount bracket and the rear rack mount bracket so that its screw holes are aligned to the screw holes on the side of the chassis You can align the holes in the rack mount bracket to the holes on the side of the chassis see the two ways to mount ...

Page 22: ...he rack or cabinet two will be used for the front mount brackets attached to the easiest accessed end of the chassis and the other two posts will have the slider rails b Position a slider rail at the desired level on the back side of the rack and use 12 24 screws or 10 32 screws depending on the rack thread type to attach the rails to the rack see the following figure Tighten 12 24 screws to 30 in...

Page 23: ...on the rack type in each of the two front rack mount brackets using a total of six screws and into the cage nuts or threaded holes in the vertical rack mounting rails see the following figure d Tighten the 10 32 screws to 20 in lb 2 26 N m or tighten the 12 24 screws to 30 in lb 3 39 N m Step 5 If you attached a grounding wire to the chassis grounding pad connect the other end of the wire to the f...

Page 24: ...d To reduce the risk of electric shock never defeat the ground conductor or operate the equipment in the absence of a suitably installed ground conductor Contact the appropriate electrical inspection authority or an electrician if you are uncertain that suitable grounding is available Warning Statement 1046 Installing or Replacing the Unit To reduce risk of electric shock when installing or replac...

Page 25: ...y you must connect each of the power supplies to one or two power sources If you need n n redundancy you must connect each power supply in a switch to a different power source This equipment is designed to boot up in less than 30 minutes dependent on its neighboring devices being fully up and running Note Before you begin The switch must be installed and secured to a rack or cabinet The switch mus...

Page 26: ...2 Remove the nuts from each of the terminal posts for the power supply 3 Place the power cable negative wire terminal ring on the negative terminal for the power source and secure them with a terminal nut 4 Place the power cable positive wire terminal ring on the positive terminal for the power source and secure them with a terminal nut 5 Place the power cable ground wire terminal ring on the grou...

Page 27: ...tus labeled as STA or STS LED is green Step 7 Verify that the system software has booted and the switch has initialized without error messages A setup utility automatically launches the first time that you access the switch and guides you through the basic configuration For instructions on how to configure the switch and check module connectivity see the appropriate Cisco Nexus 9000 Series configu...

Page 28: ...Cisco Nexus 9332D GX2B NX OS Mode Switch Hardware Installation Guide 22 Installing the Chassis Starting the Switch ...

Page 29: ...are connections to hosts and servers in the network Each of these connection types is explained in one of the sections that follow When running cables in overhead or subfloor cable trays we strongly recommend that you locate power cables and other potential noise sources as far away as practical from network cabling that terminates on Cisco equipment In situations where long parallel cable runs ca...

Page 30: ...k which is connected to a power source and grounded The necessary cabling for the console management and network connections must be available An RJ 45 rollover cable provided in the switch accessory kit Network cabling is routed to the location of the installed switch Step 1 Configure the console device to match the following default port characteristics 9600 baud 8 data bits 1 stop bit No parity...

Page 31: ... to the same AC circuit If you are using the input source n n power mode connect half of the power supplies to one AC circuit And connect the other half of the power supplies to another AC circuit The Input and Output LEDs on each power supply light up green when the power supply units are sending power to the switch and the software asks you to specify a password to use with the switch Step 2 Ent...

Page 32: ...o not to edit the configuration The software asks if you need to save the configuration Step 8 Enter yes to save the configuration What to do next You can now set up the management interface for each supervisor module on the switch Setting Up the Management Interface The RJ 45 and or SFP management ports provide out of band management which enables you to use the command line interface CLI to mana...

Page 33: ...G adapter in the QSFP port and then install the SFP or SFP transceiver The switch automatically sets the port speed to the speed of the installed transceiver Note If the transceivers that you are using can be separated from their optical cables install the transceivers without their cables before inserting the cables into the transceivers This helps to prolong the life of both the transceiver and ...

Page 34: ...Cisco Nexus 9332D GX2B NX OS Mode Switch Hardware Installation Guide 28 Connecting the Switch to the Network Connecting Interface Ports to Other Devices ...

Page 35: ...old aisle and exhausts to a hot aisle Otherwise the switch can overheat and shutdown If you are changing the airflow direction of all the modules in the chassis you must shutdown the switch before replacing all the fan and power supply modules with modules using the other airflow direction During operations all of the modules must have the same direction of airflow Caution Removing a Fan Module St...

Page 36: ...during operations so long as the new power supply has the same airflow direction as the other modules in the chassis You can replace a power supply with another supported power supply that has the same power source type and the same wattage rating as the other installed power supply Additionally the airflow direction of the power supply must match or conform to the airflow direction of the install...

Page 37: ...ch If the power supply that you are replacing has a different color handle than the replacement power supply verify that it has or will have the same airflow direction as the other modules in the switch Note An AC power source must be within reach of the power cable that will be used with the replacement power supply If you are using n n power redundancy there must be a separate power source for e...

Page 38: ...on the front of the power supply Step 4 Make sure that the other end of the power cable is attached to the appropriate power source for the power supply Depending on the outlet receptacle on your power distribution unit you might need the optional jumper cable to connect the switch to your outlet receptacle Note Step 5 Verify that the power supply is operational by making sure that the power suppl...

Page 39: ...acks If you are selecting an enclosed cabinet we recommend one of the thermally validated types either standard perforated or solid walled with a fan tray Note We do not recommend that you use racks that have obstructions such as power strips because the obstructions could impair access to field replaceable units FRUs Note General Requirements for Cabinets and Racks The cabinet or rack must also m...

Page 40: ... an open rack no side panels or doors ensure that the rack meets the following requirements The minimum vertical rack space per chassis must be equal to the rack unit RU of the chassis One rack unit is equal to 1 75 inches 4 4 cm The distance between the chassis air vents and any walls should be 2 5 inches 6 4 cm Requirements Specific to Perforated Cabinets A perforated cabinet has perforations in...

Page 41: ...ecifications on page 38 Environmental Specifications Specification Environment 32 to 104 F 0 to 40 C Ambient operating temperature Temperature 40 to 158 F 40 to 70 C Ambient nonoperating 5 to 85 Nonoperating Relative humidity Altitude rating is based on power supply installed see critical components list in the system CB report for altitude rating Altitude Switch Dimensions Height Depth Width Swit...

Page 42: ...oducts device support tables list html Switch Power Input Requirements The following table lists the typical amount of power that the switch consumes It also lists the maximum amount of power that you must provision for the switch and power supply for peak conditions Some power supplies have capabilities that are greater than the maximum power requirements for a switch To determine the power consu...

Page 43: ...an order and use with this switch Power Cables for NXA PAC 1500W Power Supplies Description Cable Power Cord 250VAC 10A CEE 7 7 Plug EU CAB 9K10A EU Power Cord 250VAC 10A MP232 Plug SWITZ CAB 9K10A SW Power Cord 250VAC 10A 3112 Plug Australia CAB 9K10A AU Power Cord 250VAC 10A CEI 23 16 VII Plug Italy CAB 9K10A IT Power Cord 125VAC 13A NEMA 5 15 Plug North America CAB 9K12A NA United Kingdom AC Ty...

Page 44: ...ble 1 Regulatory Standards Compliance Safety and EMC Description Specification Products should comply with CE Markings according to directives 2004 108 EC and 2006 95 EC Regulatory compliance CAN CSA C22 2 No 60950 1 Second Edition EN 60950 1 Second Edition IEC 60950 1 Second Edition AS NZS 60950 1 GB4943 Safety 47CFR Part 15 CFR 47 Class A AS NZS CISPR22 Class A CISPR22 Class A EN55022 Class A IC...

Page 45: ...00 4 series EMC Immunity The product is RoH 6 compliant with exceptions for leaded ball grid array BGA balls and lead press fit connectors RoHS Cisco Nexus 9332D GX2B NX OS Mode Switch Hardware Installation Guide 39 System Specifications System Specifications ...

Page 46: ...Cisco Nexus 9332D GX2B NX OS Mode Switch Hardware Installation Guide 40 System Specifications System Specifications ...

Page 47: ...ctivated this LED to identify this switch in the chassis Flashing blue BCN This switch is not being identified Off The switch is operational Green STS The switch is booting up Flashing amber Temperature exceeds the minor alarm threshold Amber Temperature exceeds the major alarm threshold Red The switch is not receiving power Off Fans and power supply modules are operational Green ENV At least one ...

Page 48: ...ff Power Supply LEDs The power supply LEDs are located on the left front portion of the power supply Combinations of states indicated by the Okay and Fault LEDs indicate the status for the module as shown in the following table Status LED LED Power supply is on and outputting power to the switch Off Green Power supply is connected to a power source but not outputting power to the switch power supp...

Page 49: ...rackets 2 Slider rails 2 M4 Phillips pan head screws 6 1 Ground lug kit Two hole lug 1 M4 x 8 mm Phillips pan head screws 2 1 EAC Compliance document Not applicable 1 Hazardous substances list for customers in China Not applicable The following table lists and illustrates the console cable CAB CONSOLE RJ45 that can be ordered Quantity Description Illustration 1 Console cable with DB 9F and RJ 45F ...

Page 50: ...Cisco Nexus 9332D GX2B NX OS Mode Switch Hardware Installation Guide 44 Additional Kits Additional Kits ...

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