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Installation Overview

This chapter includes these sections:

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“Package Contents” on page 16

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“General Installation Guidelines” on page 17

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“Installation Precautions” on page 17

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“Switch Installation Tasks” on page 18

Package Contents

After unpacking the switch, check the contents to be sure you have received all the
components.

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AS6700-32X or AS6701-32X Data Center Switch

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Rack Mounting Kit—contains two standard brackets and eight screws

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Grounding wire

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Power cord—either Japan, US, Continental Europe or UK

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Console cable—RJ-45 to DB-9

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Documentation—

Quick Start Guide

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Regulatory and Safety Information

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Summary of Contents for AS6700-32X

Page 1: ...Installation Guide www edge core com AS6700 32X AS6701 32X 32 Port 40G Data Center Switch...

Page 2: ...Installation Guide AS6700 32X AS6701 32X 32 Port 40G Data Center Switch with 20 40G QSFP Ports 2 40G Expansion Slots 2 Power Supply Units and 5 Fan Trays F2B or B2F Airflow E022014 CS R01...

Page 3: ...ely and ensure trouble free operation it is recommended that you read each chapter of this guide in sequence while installing the switch The guide includes these chapters Chapter 1 Switch Description...

Page 4: ...owing document Quick Start Guide Safety and Regulatory Information Conventions The following conventions are used throughout this guide to show information Note Emphasizes important information or cal...

Page 5: ...erview 16 Package Contents 16 General Installation Guidelines 17 Installation Precautions 17 Switch Installation Tasks 18 3 Switch Chassis 19 Rack Mount Guidelines 19 Rack Cooling 20 How to Install th...

Page 6: ...t Connections 41 Cable Labeling and Connection Records 41 Copper Cabling Guidelines 42 10 100BASE TX Pin Assignments 43 1000BASE TPin Assignments 43 Fiber Cabling Guidelines 44 How to Connect to Twist...

Page 7: ...re 12 6 Port 40G QSFP Module 25 Figure 13 Installing an Expansion Module 26 Figure 14 AC Power Supply Unit 27 Figure 15 Grounding Terminal 29 Figure 16 AC PSU and Power Connection 30 Figure 17 System...

Page 8: ...e 7 QSFP Port Status LEDs 35 Table 8 Power Supply Unit Status LED 35 Table 9 Fan Tray Status LED 36 Table 10 Console Cable Wiring 37 Table 11 Maximum Twisted Pair Copper Cable Lengths 42 Table 12 10 1...

Page 9: ...hat run Edge Core s Data Center Switch Software DCSS and those that use the Open Network Installer Environment ONIE which supports the installation of compatible independent network operating system N...

Page 10: ...h supports indicator LEDs for displaying port status Console Port The RJ 45 connector on the front panel labeled Console provides an out of band serial connection to a terminal or a PC running termina...

Page 11: ...r supply units PSUs You can install up to two PSUs with matching airflow direction in the switch Grounding Terminal The switch supports a single screw grounding terminal The grounding terminal must be...

Page 12: ...Diagnostic PS1 PS2 Power FAN LOC Ports 1 20 Status link activity OOB RJ 45 Status link activity Power Supply Unit Rating 100 240 VAC 50 60 Hz 6 0 3 0 A Power Consumption 375 Watts maximum 267 Watts t...

Page 13: ...top of rack switch or as part of a distributed spine network providing full line rate switching at Layer 2 or Layer 3 across all ports Figure 3 Cloud Data Center Deployment In many data center configu...

Page 14: ...Sel ect Act Fdx 100 Swi t chEngi neFai l Sel fTest A 1X Li nk Mode 2X 3X 4X 5X 7X 6X 8X A 1X Li nk Mode 2X 3X 4X 5X 7X 6X 8X A 1X Li nk Mode 2X 3X 4X 5X 7X 6X 8X A 1X Li nk Mode 2X 3X 4X 5X 7X 6X 8X...

Page 15: ...have a back to front B2F airflow direction the top of rack switch includes two fan trays that reverse the airflow direction through the switch This enables flexible deployment options for the switch...

Page 16: ...on page 18 Package Contents After unpacking the switch check the contents to be sure you have received all the components AS6700 32X or AS6701 32X Data Center Switch Rack Mounting Kit contains two st...

Page 17: ...ts for the switch can be met as listed under Power Supply Units on page 27 Installation Precautions Warning This switch uses lasers to transmit signals over fiber optic cable The lasers are compliant...

Page 18: ...eceived all the items Package Contents on page 16 Install the Chassis Be sure to plan you rack installation taking into account switch cooling requirements Install any optional expansion modules in th...

Page 19: ...ability Whenever possible secure the rack to the building ceiling or floor particularly if you are located in a region where earthquakes are common Rack Planning When installing equipment in a rack fi...

Page 20: ...the airflow When possible do not completely fill the rack or cabinet with equipment allow some unused space within the enclosure for better airflow How to Install the Switch in a Rack Before you star...

Page 21: ...ck so that it is aligned with the marked holes 4 The second person should secure the switch in the rack using four rack mounting screws not provided Figure 8 Installing the Switch in a Rack 5 If insta...

Page 22: ...tch If the air flow is insufficient it may cause the switch to overheat and possibly fail The switch includes five removable fan trays located in the rear of the switch The fan tray options may have e...

Page 23: ...of the fan tray is indicated by labels attached to the fan tray see Figure 10 on page 23 Caution All installed fan trays must have a matching airflow direction Installing a front to back F2B tray wit...

Page 24: ...ay 1 Loosen the retaining screw on the front panel of the fan tray 2 Pull firmly on the fan tray handle until the fan tray is free 3 Slide the fan tray out of the switch 4 Insert the replacement fan t...

Page 25: ...Module Caution It is recommended to use an ESD wrist strap during installation Note The slide in modules are hot swappable you do not need to power off the switch before installing or removing a modul...

Page 26: ...he module level guide it into the carrier rails on each side and gently push it all the way into the slot ensuring that it firmly engages with the connector 5 If you are sure the module is properly ma...

Page 27: ...ovide 1 1 redundancy Note 1 1 redundancy is a system where a switch power supply is backed up by another switch power supply in a load sharing mode If one power supply fails the other power supply tak...

Page 28: ...0 Watts maximum Maximum Current 6 0 A 100 VAC 3 0 A 240 VAC Size W x D x H 54 5 x 240 x 40 mm 2 15 x 9 45 x 1 57 inches Table 4 Power Supply Unit LED LED Condition Status PSU LED On Green External AC...

Page 29: ...afety requirements Figure 15 Grounding Terminal Before powering on the switch ground the switch to earth as described below 1 Ensure that the rack on which the switch is to be mounted is properly grou...

Page 30: ...he switch unit To connect the switch to a power source 1 Install one or two AC PSU units Slide them into the PSU slots at the rear of the switch until they click into place Push the release lever to r...

Page 31: ...cord directly into the socket on the AC PSU 4 Check the LED indicators on the PSU and switch front panel as the unit is powered on to verify that power is being received If not recheck the PSU and pow...

Page 32: ...Chapter 4 Power and Grounding How to Connect to AC Power 32...

Page 33: ...ation for details on available options and set up for ONIE The DCSS switch models include a management agent that allows you to configure or monitor the switch using its embedded management software T...

Page 34: ...em LED Upper QSFP Port LED Alarm LED Table 5 System Status LEDs LED Condition Status Alarm On Green The system is operating normally Flashing Red The system detected a fault either a PSU fan or therma...

Page 35: ...links over a breakout cable Flashing indicates activity on the links Off There are no links on the port Power Status LED Table 8 Power Supply Unit Status LED LED Condition Status Status On Green Exte...

Page 36: ...itch Status LEDs 36 Figure 19 Fan Tray Status LED Fan Tray Status LED Table 9 Fan Tray Status LED LED Condition Status Status On Green Fan tray is operating normally On Red Fan tray has a fault Off No...

Page 37: ...t to notebooks or other PCs that do not have a DB 9 COM port use a USB to male DB 9 adapter cable not included with the switch Figure 20 Console Port The following table describes the pin assignments...

Page 38: ...o the Console port on the switch 3 Configure the PC s COM port required settings using VT 100 terminal emulator software such as HyperTerminal running on the management PC 4 For switches running DCSS...

Page 39: ...over Ethernet access to the switch s configuration To prevent unauthorized access it is recommended that it only be connected to a secure private network Figure 22 Management Port Connection Follow t...

Page 40: ...te the NOS installer and then load the NOS software Follow these steps 1 If the NOS installer is located on a network server first connect the RJ 45 Management Mgmt port to the network using Category...

Page 41: ...ll enable you to easily locate inter connected devices isolate faults and change your topology without need for unnecessary time consumption To effectively manage a network s physical deployment follo...

Page 42: ...X or 1000BASE T operation Check the following criteria against the current installation of your network Cable type Unshielded twisted pair UTP or shielded twisted pair STP cables with RJ 45 connectors...

Page 43: ...s be connected Note that for 1000BASE T operation all four pairs of wires are used for both transmit and receive Table 12 10 100BASE TX MDI and MDI X Port Pinouts Pin MDI Signal Namea a The and signs...

Page 44: ...full duplex or in a four lane mode at 10 Gbps full duplex Note The length of fiber optic cable for a single switched link should not exceed the relevant standards specified in this section However pow...

Page 45: ...cable Do not let fiber cables hang free supporting their own weight Do not let fiber cables pull in any way that puts stress on the connectors How to Connect to Twisted Pair Copper Ports Follow these...

Page 46: ...to install a QSFP transceiver 1 Consider network and cabling requirements to select an appropriate transceiver type that is also compatible with the switch transceiver support 2 If the QSFP slot is co...

Page 47: ...e that is not less than the recommended maximum operational temperature of the product You must also use an approved Laser Class 1 QSFP transceiver 1 Remove and keep the port s protective cover When n...

Page 48: ...or connections within the data center A 40G DAC connection is also known as twinax copper or 10GBASE CR4 DAC copper cables are available in pre terminated fixed lengths up to 7 m 22 9 ft When operatin...

Page 49: ...6 Port Connections DAC Connections 49 2 Plug the other end of the twinax cable into an SFP slot on the switch 3 Check that the Link LED on the switch turns on green to indicate that the connection is...

Page 50: ...r cord and the wall outlet Check if the PSU LED is on red If required replace the PSU Contact your dealer for assistance Alarm LED is flashing Red Check for a fan tray failure If required replace any...

Page 51: ...ronment where you are sure that all the other components are functioning properly In Band Access You can access the management agent in the switch through a connection to any port using Telnet a web b...

Page 52: ...osing LED indicators 50 E electrical interference avoiding 17 equipment checklist 16 F fan tray 23 I in band access 51 indicators LED 34 installation power requirements 17 site requirements 17 install...

Page 53: ...Index 53 surge suppressor using 17 W web based management 33...

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