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Dell Networking

C-Series Systems

Quick Start Guide

Regulatory Model: C7004/C7008

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Page 1: ...Dell Networking C Series Systems Quick Start Guide Regulatory Model C7004 C7008 ...

Page 2: ...Dell Networking C Series Systems Quick Start Guide Regulatory Model C7004 C7008 ...

Page 3: ...pplicable ____________________ Information in this publication is subject to change without notice 2014 Dell Inc All rights reserved Reproduction of these materials in any manner whatsoever without the written permission of Dell Inc is strictly forbidden Copyright 2014 Dell Inc All rights reserved This product is protected by U S and international copyright and intellectual property laws Dell and ...

Page 4: ... Hardware installation and power up instructions Installing and Maintaining the C7004 C150 System Installing and Maintaining the C7008 C300 System Software configuration Dell Networking OS Configuration Guide Dell Networking OS Configuration Guide Command line interface Dell Networking OS Command Line Reference Guide Dell Networking OS Command Line Reference Guide Latest updates Dell Networking OS...

Page 5: ...o prevent injury when installing this system ESD damage can occur if components are mishandled Installing the Chassis in a Two Post Rack WARNING Use an equipment lift or pallet jack when lifting or moving the chassis Install the chassis into the rack before inserting chassis components Lift the chassis only from the bottom Lifting by the chassis shelves or power supply openings might damage the ch...

Page 6: ...pment rack 2 Orient the bar with the arrows pointing upward The smooth side of the bar should face outward 3 Attach the bar to the equipment rack brackets using the mounting screws provided by the rack manufacturer 4 Use an equipment lift to align the chassis rack mount holes with the equipment rack holes and situate the chassis on top of the equipment rack bar ...

Page 7: ...rdware 7 5 Insert screws provided with your rack through the chassis rack mounting bracket and into the equipment rack and tighten them Rack Mounting the C7004 C150 Chassis Rack Mounting the C7008 C300 Chassis Step Task ...

Page 8: ... and Power Supply 1600W AC The minimum and redundant power supplies required to operate are listed in the table below Dell Networking recommends the redundancy configuration The following table lists the PSU requirements for Dell Networking OS version 8 4 5 0 or prior 1600W AC PSU is recognized by version 8 4 5 0 or later Voltage Minimum PSUs Minimum with Redundant PSUs C7004 C150 Power Supply 120...

Page 9: ...l unused power supply slots Connect the AC power supply to the appropriate branch circuit protection as defined by local electrical codes Verify that the remote power source complies with the system input power specifications WARNING Use only the AC power cord supplied with the AC power supply Do not supply power to your system until you install the power supplies fan tray route processor modules ...

Page 10: ...100 120 50 60Hz 5 primary 1 redundant 200 240 50 60Hz 5 primary 1 redundant C7008 C300 100 120 50 60Hz 7 primary 1 redundant 200 240 50 60Hz 7 primary 1 redundant Step Task 1 Verify the power switch is in the OFF left position 2 Secure the retaining latch in the unlatched position by tightening the screw into the threaded hole 3 Slide the power supply into the top left most power supply slot Dell ...

Page 11: ...es RPM blanks are smaller be sure that blank panels are installed in the correct slots RPMs are hot swappable high availability HA is supported If your system contains two RPMs both RPMs must have the same software image RPMs are interchangable between the C7008 C300 and the C7004 C150 only if they are running Dell Networking OS version 7 6 1 0 or later CAUTION RPMs are designed to be installed in...

Page 12: ...he chassis Fully engage the locking mechanism after the card has been inserted not doing so might damage the card below it when you insert that lower card NOTE The fan tray face panel has slot number markings for the RPMs and line cards To simplify RPM and line card installation insert the fan tray before the line cards Step Task 1 Extend the left and right card levers by first pressing gently dow...

Page 13: ...stem does not have an air filter Ensure that you clean the installation site and chassis regularly 5 Rotate the levers toward the card to seat the backplane connectors and line card in place Push on the knurled section of the levers until the thumb tabs pop up and lock the unit in place CAUTION Installing a card without fully engaging the locking mechanism might damage the EMI seal on the card bel...

Page 14: ...when the chassis is powered up and the fan tray is functioning properly Power Up Sequence Before you supply power to the chassis Dell Networking recommends re inspect your equipment rack and chassis CAUTION Never operate the system without a fan tray 0 1 2 3 R0 R1 7 6 5 4 0 1 2 3 R0 R1 7 6 5 4 0 1 2 3 R0 R1 ...

Page 15: ...1 Verify that the power source complies with the system input power requirements 2 Energize the remote power source or outlet 3 On the C7004 C150 toggle the switch on the AC power supplies to the ON right position On the C7008 C300 toggle the switch on the AC power supplies to the ON top position 4 The power supply LEDs shows green If these LEDs are not lit green Check that the unit is properly in...

Page 16: ...Specifications Temperature 40 to 158 F 40 C to 70 C storage temperature 40 to 158 F 40 C to 70 C storage temperature Relative humidity 5 to 95 non condensing 5 to 95 non condensing Parameter C7004 C150 Specifications C7008 C300 Specifications Nominal input voltage 100 240 V 50 60 Hz 100 240 VAC 50 60 Hz Maximum AC Power Supply Input Current Based on 1200 W output for 100 120 V and 1600 W output 20...

Page 17: ...0 120 V and 200 240 V lines 14 A 100 V per AC Power Supply 11 A 120 V per AC Power Supply 7 A 200 V per AC Power Supply 6 A 240 V per AC Power Supply 14 A 100 V per AC Power Supply 11 A 120 VAC per AC Power Supply 7 A 200 VAC per AC Power Supply 6 A 240 VAC per AC Power Supply Maximum System Power Input 4 261 KVA 100 120 V 4 165 KVA 200 240 V 8 274 KVA 100 120 V 8 088 KVA 200 240 V Maximum power c...

Page 18: ...you connect a device to these ports it must be capable of asynchronous transmission Step Task 1 Install an RJ 45 copper cable into the console port Use a rollover cable to connect the C7004 C150 or C7008 C300 console port to a terminal server 2 Connect the other end of the cable to the DTE terminal server 3 Set your terminal or terminal emulation mode to VT100 with the following settings 9600 baud...

Page 19: ...an connect to the console using an RJ 45 to RJ 45 rollover cable and an RJ 45 to DB 9 female DTE adapter labeled TERMINAL to a terminal server for example PC Table 2 1 Pin Assignments for Console Port RJ 45 Pin Signal Input Output 1 NC unused 2 DTR Output 3 TxD Output 4 GND 5 GND 6 RxD Input 7 DSR Input 8 NC unused Table 2 2 Pin Assignments Between the Console and a DTE Terminal Server Console Por...

Page 20: ... a DTE Terminal Server Console Port RJ 45 to RJ 45 Rollover Cable RJ 45 to DB 25 Modem Adapter Terminal Server Device Signal RJ 45 Pinout RJ 45 Pinout DB 25 Pinout Signal RTS 1 8 5 CTS DTR 2 7 6 DSR TxD 3 6 3 RxD GND 4 5 7 GND GND 5 4 7 GND RxD 6 3 2 TxD DSR 7 2 20 DTR CTS 8 1 N A RTS Table 2 2 Pin Assignments Between the Console and a DTE Terminal Server Console Port RJ 45 to RJ 45 Rollover Cable...

Page 21: ...r 2 protocols such as the spanning tree protocol STP on an interface unless the interface has been set to Layer 2 mode To view the interfaces in Layer 2 mode use the show interfaces switchport command in EXEC mode Configure a Host Name The host name appears in the prompt The default host name is Dell Host names must start with a letter and end with a letter or digit Characters within the string ca...

Page 22: ...anagement Route Define a path from the system to the network from which you are accessing the system remotely Management routes are separate from IP routes and are only used to manage the system through the management port Step Task 1 Configure an IP address for the management port 2 Configure a management route with a default gateway 3 Configure a username and password Step Task Command Syntax Co...

Page 23: ...ing a DES encryption method enable secret is stored in the running startup configuration by using a stronger MD5 encryption method Dell Networking recommends using the enable secret password Task Command Syntax Command Mode Configure an IPv4 or IPv6 management route to the network from which you are accessing the system management route ipv4 address ipv6 address mask gateway CONFIGURATION Task Com...

Page 24: ...mber of perhaps multiple VLANs Untagged Ports ports that do not append an 802 1Q VLAN tag to frames on egress and do not accept tagged frames on ingress tagged frames are dropped You must connect untagged ports to VLAN unaware devices Tagged Ports ports that append an 802 1Q tag to frames on egress and accept only tagged frames on ingress untagged frames are dropped You must connect tagged ports t...

Page 25: ...completed the hardware installation and software configuration you can connect to your company network by following your company s cabling requirements Step Task Command Syntax Command Mode 1 Assign a switchport to a VLAN tagged untagged interface INTERFACE VLAN 2 Display all switchports and the VLANs of which they are members show vlan EXEC Privilege Task Command Syntax Command Mode Configure an ...

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