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Connect Management Devices ..................................................................................................................26
Attach a Serial Console Cable to a PC or Terminal ..................................................................... 26
Connect an Ethernet Cable to the Ethernet Management Port ..................................................... 27
Recommended Management Configuration ................................................................................. 27
Power on the Chassis .................................................................................................................... 27
Configure Basic Connectivity....................................................................................................................28
Assigning an Address Statically ................................................................................................... 29
Assigning an Address Dynamically.............................................................................................. 29
Connect Network Devices .........................................................................................................................30
About Connectors ......................................................................................................................... 30
Connecting InfiniBand Devices.................................................................................................... 31
Manage the System ....................................................................................................................................31
(Optional) Launch the Chassis Manager ...................................................................................... 32
(Optional) Install the Element Manager GUI ............................................................................... 34
3: Managing Individual Components............ 35
About the Field Replaceable Units ............................................................................................................35
Power Supply Modules ..............................................................................................................................35
About the Power Supply Modules ................................................................................................ 35
Removing a Power Supply Module .............................................................................................. 36
Installing a New Power Supply Module ....................................................................................... 38
Fan Tray Modules ......................................................................................................................................39
About the Fan Tray Modules ........................................................................................................ 39
Removing a Fan Module............................................................................................................... 39
Installing a Fan Module ................................................................................................................ 41
Fabric Controllers ......................................................................................................................................42
About the Fabric Controllers ........................................................................................................ 42
Removing a Fabric Controller ...................................................................................................... 42
Installing a Fabric Controller........................................................................................................ 44
Upgrading the Controller Card ..................................................................................................... 44
Line Interface Management Modules (LIM) .............................................................................................45
About LIM Cards.......................................................................................................................... 45
Removing a LIM Card.................................................................................................................. 45
Installing a LIM Module............................................................................................................... 48
Management Interface Modules ................................................................................................................49
About Management Interface Modules ........................................................................................ 49
Removing a Management Interface Module................................................................................. 49
Installing a Management Interface Module .................................................................................. 50
Chassis ID Modules ...................................................................................................................................50
About Chassis ID Modules ........................................................................................................... 50
Removing a Chassis ID Module ................................................................................................... 50
Installing a Replacement Chassis ID Module............................................................................... 52
4: Administrative Tasks ................................ 53
Upgrade all Cards in a Chassis ..................................................................................................................53