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Page 3: ...latform interfaces 17 About 40GbE QSFP interfaces 18 About managing interfaces 18 About interface media type and duplex mode 20 About network interface LED behavior 21 About Always On Management 22 AOM Command Menu options 22 Accessing the AOM Command Menu from the serial console 23 Configuring the AOM management network 23 Accessing the AOM Command Menu using SSH 24 Platform Installation 25 About...

Page 4: ...rdware specifications i10000 Series 55 Hardware specifications i11000 Series 55 Environmental operating specifications 56 Power specifications i5000 Series 56 Power specifications i7000 Series 57 Power specifications i10000 Series 57 Power specifications i11000 Series 58 Safety requirements 58 EMC requirements 59 Acoustic and altitude specifications 59 Airflow specifications 60 Restriction of Haza...

Page 5: ...this platform review information about the controls and ports located on both the front and back of the platform On the front of the platform you can use the LCD touchscreen to view information about manage and reset the system You can also use the front panel LEDs to assess the condition of the system Figure 1 Front view of the i5000 platform Figure 2 Front view of the i7000 Series platform Figur...

Page 6: ... view of the i5000 Series DC powered platform 1 Power input panel 1 DC terminal 2 Power blank 3 Chassis ground terminal The back of the i7000 i10000 i11000 Series platform includes two power supplies the fan tray the storage drives which you can access after removing the fan tray and a chassis ground terminal Figure 7 Back view of the i7000 i10000 i11000 Series AC powered platform 1 Fan tray remov...

Page 7: ...ige 1 Quick install rail kit 2 Rail lock brackets 4 M3 x 8mm flathead screws black with patch 4 8 32 pan head screws steel zinc Peripheral hardware required For each platform you might need to provide additional peripheral hardware If you plan to remotely administer the system it would be helpful to have a workstation already connected to the same subnet as the management interface Type of hardwar...

Page 8: ...ou can use the System menu to reboot reset halt power off or power on the system Option Description Soft Reboot Performs a graceful reboot of the unit Hard Reset Performs a hard reset on the unit Halt Halts or shuts down the unit Power Off Powers off the unit Power On Powers on the unit Alerts menu You can use the Alerts menu to view system alerts by priority or to clear all alerts from the LCD Op...

Page 9: ...ment interface information Select from these options Type indicates that the AOM management interface uses an IPv4 address DHCP indicates whether DHCP is enabled or disabled default IP Address sets the management interface IP address and routing prefix You can use only an IPv4 address Gateway sets the default route for the management interface This route is necessary if you plan to manage the unit...

Page 10: ... the LCD menus 2 Tap System The System screen displays 3 On the System screen tap Soft Reboot 4 Tap Confirm to reboot the unit Resetting the unit You can use the touchscreen LCD to perform a hard reset of the unit 1 Touch the screen to activate the LCD menus 2 Tap System The System screen displays Platform Overview 10 ...

Page 11: ...nit 1 Touch the screen to activate the LCD menus 2 Tap System The System screen displays 3 On the System screen tap Halt 4 Tap Confirm to halt the unit Power off on the unit You can use the touchscreen LCD to power the unit off and on 1 Touch the screen to activate the LCD menus Platform Guide i5000 i7000 i10000 i11000 Series 11 ...

Page 12: ...ipe to scroll down and tap Power Off or Power On 4 Tap Confirm to power off on the unit Clear alerts You can use the touchscreen LCD to clear alerts from the LCD 1 Touch the screen to activate the LCD menus 2 Tap Alerts The Alerts screen displays Platform Overview 12 ...

Page 13: ...rity tap the priority name to view alerts with that priority and then tap Clear Configure LCD brightness You can use the touchscreen LCD to adjust the brightness of the display 1 Touch the screen to activate the LCD menus 2 Tap Options The Options screen displays 3 Tap Display The Brightness screen displays Platform Guide i5000 i7000 i10000 i11000 Series 13 ...

Page 14: ... the chassis locater LED 1 Touch the screen to activate the LCD menus 2 Tap Options The Options screen displays 3 Click Locator LED The Locator LED screen displays 4 Tap to enable or disable the chassis locator LED About platform LEDs The behavior of the various LEDs on the platform indicate the status of the system or component Status LED The status LED indicates the operating state of the system...

Page 15: ...he LCD panel to clear alerts above an informational level State Description off none Informational or no alarm conditions are present System is operating properly amber solid Warning 0 System may not be operating properly but the condition is not severe or potentially damaging amber blinking Error 1 System is not operating properly but the condition is not severe or potentially damaging red solid ...

Page 16: ...V Under Voltage OC Over Current VSB Standby Voltage DC power supply LEDs The LEDs located on the DC power supplies indicate the operating state of the power supplies Input LED Output Fault LED Condition PWR 0307 01 Condition PWR 0307 02 and later green solid green solid Normal operation Normal operation off off Fault Input UV Fault Input UV VSB SC off amber solid Fault Input OV Not valid green sol...

Page 17: ...MCPDERR_POOL_MEMBER_MON_DOWN Pool member monitor status down snmptrap OID 1 3 6 1 4 1 3375 2 4 0 10 lcdwarn description Node down priority 1 alert BIGIP_MCPD_MCPDERR_NODE_ADDRESS_MON_DOWN Node monitor status down snmptrap OID 1 3 6 1 4 1 3375 2 4 0 12 lcdwarn description Node address down priority 1 alert BIGIP_MCPD_MCPDERR_POOL_MEMBER_MON_UP Pool member monitor status up snmptrap OID 1 3 6 1 4 1 ...

Page 18: ...ctors at the other end which connect to SFP modules on an upstream switch Note If you are using a breakout cable for 10GbE connectivity you should use the supported distance as detailed in the Specifications for fiber QSFP modules section of the F5 Platforms Accessories guide and not the Specifications for fiber SFP modules section You can order these QSFP components from F5 Networks QSFP breakout...

Page 19: ... user bigip01 Active Common tmos net user bigiq01 Active Common tmos net 3 Display the current status of all interfaces show interface This is an example of the output that you might see when you run this command Net Interface Name Status Bits Bits Pkts Pkts Drops Errs Media In Out In Out 1 0 uninit 0 0 0 0 0 0 none 1 1 miss 0 0 0 0 0 0 none 1 2 miss 0 0 0 0 0 0 none 1 3 miss 0 0 0 0 0 0 none 1 4 ...

Page 20: ...network devices with forced speed and duplex settings you must force the speed and duplex settings of the system to match the settings of the other network device Important If the system is attempting to auto negotiate interface settings with an interface that has the speed and duplex settings forced that is auto negotiation is disabled you will experience severe performance degradation By default...

Page 21: ...ia types for the tmsh interface command Note This platform might not support all of the media type options that are available in the Traffic Management Shell tmsh 10BaseT half 100BaseTX full 10BaseT full 1000BaseLX full 10GBaseER full 1000BaseCX full 10GBaseLR full 1000BaseT half 10GBaseSR full 1000BaseT full 10GBaseT full 1000BaseSX full 10SFP Cu full auto 40GBaseSR4 full none 40GBaseLR4 full no ...

Page 22: ...or receiving data at 40GbE with all four LEDs operating in unison amber solid Linked at 10GbE when operating as four 10GbE ports amber blinking Link is actively transmitting or receiving data at 10 GbE About Always On Management The Always On Management AOM subsystem enables you to manage the system remotely using the serial console or SSH even if the host is powered down The AOM Command Menu oper...

Page 23: ...configuration operation Note This option is not available when you are connected using SSH S Configure SSH Server Sets a session idle timeout in seconds for the AOM SSH server Available values are 0 no timeout default value or between 30 and 86400 one day A Reset AOM Resets the AOM subsystem In this case the system is reset with a hardware reset Important F5 does not recommend using this option un...

Page 24: ...time 1 Open an SSH session where ip addr is the IP address that you configured for AOM ssh root ip addr 2 Type the root password 3 Open the AOM Command Menu Esc Setting an SSH idle session timeout You can specify a timeout value in seconds for idle AOM SSH sessions You can access the AOM Command Menu using either a serial console or SSH 1 Connect to the system using the serial console 2 Open the A...

Page 25: ...binets but can be installed in other cabinet styles such as round hole cabinets using the screws provided The rails are easily converted to mount to either cabinet style Figure 9 Quick install rails For information about installing the platform using the quick install rails see the instruction guide provided by the manufacturer which is included with the rail hardware Caution Be sure that the rota...

Page 26: ... black M3 x 8mm flathead screws that are provided with the kit Use 5 inch pounds 0 6 Newton meters of torque on these screws 2 Slide the unit into the rack Warning Due to the weight of the platform at least two people are required to install this chassis into a rack Failing to use two people can result in severe personal injury or equipment damage 3 Use a 2 Philips screwdriver to secure the rail l...

Page 27: ...isturbed during installation service or maintenance of the platform Important All grounding cable terminal lugs must meet appropriate safety standards Note The platform must be grounded to a common bonding network CBN Figure 10 Chassis ground lug Connect the ground lug to the ground terminal You must provide these components to properly ground the chassis Crimping tool Single ring ground terminal ...

Page 28: ...ace connect an Ethernet cable to the management port Note For EMI compliance shielded cables are required for the management port and the shield must be grounded at both ends 2 Connect the console port to a serial console server Depending on which F5 system you have you can use either the supplied RJ45 to DB9 console port cable or the RJ45F to RJ45M rolled serial adapter to connect the system to a...

Page 29: ...ion You can now assign a management IP address to the system and then license and provision the software Optionally you should run the latest version of the qkview utility This utility collects configuration and diagnostic information about your system into a single file that you can provide to F5 Technical Support to aid in troubleshooting For more information see support f5 com kb en us solution...

Page 30: ...either IPv4 or IPv6 6 If you are using IPv4 you can configure the management IP address using DHCP a Tap DHCP The DHCP option displays b Tap to set the DHCP option to ON c Tap Commit to save your changes 7 If you are using IPv6 or IPv4 you can configure the management IP address manually a Tap DHCP Platform Installation 30 ...

Page 31: ...een displays If you selected IPv6 this screen displays d Tap IP Address The IP Address screen displays e Use the left right up and down arrows to configure the management IP address and the length of the routing prefix for the IPv4 or IPv6 management IP address For an IPv4 address this screen displays For an IPv6 address this screen displays f Tap Commit to save your changes Platform Guide i5000 i...

Page 32: ...er navigate to the management IP address that you assigned to the platform Use this format where mgmt_ip_address is the management IP address that you assigned https mgmt_ip_address For example type an IPv4 management IP address like this https 192 168 0 22 For an IPv6 management address of 2001 0DB8 f5f5 64 type the address like this https 2001 0DB8 f5f5 2 Type admin as the user name and admin as...

Page 33: ...t power from any unused PSUs Caution Do not mix power supply unit PSU models If two PSUs are installed in the same system use only PSUs of the same model Important You should use only one power supply unit type AC or DC in a platform AC and DC interoperability is not supported Important This product is sensitive to electrostatic discharge ESD F5 recommends that you use proper ESD grounding procedu...

Page 34: ...er supply when performing a power supply replacement Note All photos shown are examples The appearance of your components or accessories might vary slightly 1 Use the touchscreen LCD to halt and power off the system Performing a proper shutdown procedure helps maintain system integrity 2 Before removing the PSU from your system disconnect the AC power cord from the power supply by pulling one or b...

Page 35: ... system ensure that the replacement PSU has been unpowered for 30 seconds to ensure that the PSU circuitry is fully discharged before inserting the replacement PSU into the system 4 If a connector protective cap is installed on your new PSU remove it prior to installing the PSU into your system Platform Guide i5000 i7000 i10000 i11000 Series 35 ...

Page 36: ...s do not impede access to it 9 Connect the power cord to the power source If the system does not boot after you apply power to the PSU use the touchscreen LCD to power on the system 10 Optional Use the LCD touchscreen to clear any alert messages that might have resulted from performing the PSU replacement Replace an AC power supply in a dual supply system In the event of a power supply unit PSU fa...

Page 37: ... power cords might not be available in all countries 3 Remove the failed AC PSU by squeezing the ejector latch and pulling straight toward you Note After you remove a power supply unit PSU from the system ensure that the replacement PSU has been unpowered for 30 seconds to ensure that the PSU circuitry is fully discharged before inserting the replacement PSU into the system 4 If a connector protec...

Page 38: ...ss to it 9 Connect the power cord to the power source If the system does not boot after you apply power to the PSU use the touchscreen LCD to power on the system 10 Optional Use the LCD touchscreen to clear any alert messages that might have resulted from performing the PSU replacement About DC power supplies This platform can support up to two DC power supplies You can hot swap power supplies wit...

Page 39: ...ent Note Copper cables used for grounding must meet appropriate safety standards Note Bare conductors should be coated with an appropriate antioxidant before being crimped Make sure to clean all unplated connectors braided strap and bus bars to a bright finish prior to coating them with the antioxidant Note The platform must be grounded to a common bonding network CBN Note The battery return termi...

Page 40: ...eezing the ejector latch and pulling straight toward you Note After you remove a power supply unit PSU from the system ensure that the replacement PSU has been unpowered for 30 seconds to ensure that the PSU circuitry is fully discharged before inserting the replacement PSU into the system 4 If a connector protective cap is installed on your new PSU remove it prior to installing the PSU into your ...

Page 41: ...at the PSU is fully seated in the chassis by making sure it does not come out when gently pulled 16 Reapply input power from DC mains power source by switching the circuit breaker back on 17 Optional Use the LCD touchscreen to clear any alert messages that might have resulted from performing the PSU replacement Replace a DC power supply in a dual supply system Before you perform a DC power supply ...

Page 42: ...red during shipment 6 Assemble the DC cable by connecting one of the included DC ring terminals to one end of each of your 12 AWG copper cables 7 Remove the terminal cover 8 Use a screwdriver to remove the screws from the DC power terminals 9 Connect the ring terminal for the positive DC wire typically red to the left terminal and the ring terminal for the negative DC wire typically black to the r...

Page 43: ... the circuit breaker back on 17 Optional Use the LCD touchscreen to clear any alert messages that might have resulted from performing the PSU replacement About the fan tray The i7000 i10000 i11000 Series platforms have a removable fan tray that is designed to maintain airflow throughout the chassis You can change or replace the fan tray as part of the routine maintenance of the unit or in the even...

Page 44: ...sen the fan tray screws by turning them counterclockwise with a Phillips screwdriver Note The screws that hold the fan tray in place are captive and cannot be removed from the assembly 3 Remove the fan tray from the chassis by grasping the handles and pulling straight toward you 4 Slide the new fan tray into the fan tray slot 5 Tighten the screws into place with a Phillips screwdriver Use 5 inch p...

Page 45: ...desired F5 software ISO image An F5 software ISO image An F5 system or a Linux system that is used to create a bootable USB flash drive Replace a storage drive tray in a single drive system You can remove the faulty drive from the chassis and install the blank replacement drive that you received from F5 Networks You can access the storage drives after removing the fan tray from the back of the cha...

Page 46: ...latch clicks 8 Slide the fan tray back into the fan tray slot 9 Tighten the screws into place with a Phillips screwdriver Use 5 inch pounds 0 6 Newton meters of torque on these screws The fan tray is connected to the system when you tighten the screws completely Once seated the fan tray automatically powers up and begins circulating air through the chassis Platform Maintenance 46 ...

Page 47: ...equired to support the unit if only one person is installing the unit Do not plug the unit into a branch circuit shared by more electronic equipment than the circuit is designed to manage safely at one time Route and secure power cords so that they do not obstruct removal of the fan tray Warning Due to the weight of the platform at least two people are required to install this chassis into a rack ...

Page 48: ...Figure 15 Rack mounting spatial requirements for the i5000 i7000 i10000 i11000 Series platform Environmental Guidelines 48 ...

Page 49: ...t be used with other electrical appliances Note These guidelines apply to STATIONARY PLUGGABLE EQUIPMENT TYPE A with simultaneous multiple connections to the AC MAINS SUPPLY The building installation shall provide a means for connection to protective earth and The equipment is to be connected to that means and A SERVICE PERSON shall check whether or not the socket outlet from which the equipment i...

Page 50: ...vidual power supply Caution Install DC powered equipment only in restricted access areas such as dedicated equipment rooms equipment closets or similar locations Avertissement Installer le matérial alimenté par courant continu uniquement dans des zones à accès reglementé telles que des salles de matériel des armoires de materiel ou tout emplacement similaire Platform airflow diagram When you insta...

Page 51: ...Figure 17 Airflow in iSeries platforms Platform Guide i5000 i7000 i10000 i11000 Series 51 ...

Page 52: ...Environmental Guidelines 52 ...

Page 53: ...oFlex Profiles are groupings of hardware accelerated features that are dependent on module licensing If BIG IP LTM is licensed and provisioned then the ADC profile is available If BIG IP AFM is licensed and provisioned then the Security profile is available TurboFlex Profiles are supported only in platforms running a high performance license x800 Also TurboFlex Profile availability varies dependin...

Page 54: ...es 44 20 cm x D 30 6 inches 77 72 cm per unit 1U industry standard rack mount chassis Weight 30 0 pounds 13 61 kg with two power supplies per unit Quick install rail kit adds 4 5 pounds 2 04 kg Optional mid mount rack brackets add 2 5 pounds 1 13 kg Processor 1 x Six Core Intel Xeon processor total 12 hyperthreaded logical processing cores Communication interfaces 8 x 10GbE SFP 4 x 40GbE QSFP fibe...

Page 55: ...nsole port 1 x RJ45 failover port 1 x USB 2 0 interface Storage drive capacity 1 x 480 GB solid state drive SSD RAM 128 GB AC power supply 2 x 650 W 100 240 VAC 10 AUTO Switching Platinum 2 x NEMA 5 15P power cords DC power supply 2 x 650W DC Operating range 44 72 VDC Minimum start up voltage 44 VDC Note Power supply will not start below 44 VDC Important Specifications are subject to change withou...

Page 56: ...o 40 C Operational relative humidity 5 to 85 40 C non condensing Up to 93 40 C non condensing for a maximum of 96 hours Non operational temperature 40 to 158 F 40 to 70 C Non operational relative humidity 5 to 93 40 C non condensing Power specifications i5000 Series This table lists power specifications for i5000 Series platforms Item Single power supply Dual power supply Idle power draw AC power ...

Page 57: ...AC input 310W 220VAC input 305W Typical power draw DC power 50 load temp 25 C 48VDC input 290W 48VDC input 300W Maximum power draw AC power 110VAC input 390W 240VAC input 380W 110VAC input 390W 240VAC input 390W Maximum power draw DC power 48VDC input 370W 48VDC input 380W Typical heat generated AC power 110VAC input 1025 BTU hour 220VAC input 1010 BTU hour 110VAC input 1060 BTU hour 220VAC input ...

Page 58: ...s are subject to change without notification Power specifications i11000 Series This table lists power specifications for i11000 Series platforms Item Single power supply Dual power supply Idle power draw AC power 110VAC input 340W 220VAC input 330W 110VAC input 340W 220VAC input 330W Typical power draw AC power 50 load temp 25 C 110VAC input 460W 220VAC input 440W 110VAC input 455W 220VAC input 4...

Page 59: ...Other than Telecom Centers per as applicable ETSI EN 300 386 V1 6 1 2012 EN 55032 2012 AC 2013 EN 61000 3 2 2014 EN 61000 3 3 2013 As Information Technology Equipment ITE Class A per as applicable EN 55024 2010 EN 55032 2012 AC 2013 EN 61000 3 2 2014 EN 61000 3 3 2013 Acoustic and altitude specifications This table lists acoustic levels and operational altitude specifications for iSeries platforms...

Page 60: ... Hazardous Substances RoHS directive 2011 65 EU and produce required technical documentation in compliance with EN50581 2012 In accordance with China s Management Methods for the Restriction of the Use of Hazardous Substances in Electrical and Electronic Products 32 the following information is provided regarding the names and concentration levels of toxic substances or hazardous substances that m...

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Page 63: ...nd ship date These will be needed to track lost shipments Note Do not include any cables removable XFP SFP modules GBICs or other peripheral items if you are returning the platform to F5 Repackaging the platform The iSeries platforms must be shipped in F5 provided packaging Caution To ensure your safety and to prevent damage to the platform we highly recommend that you have at least two people rem...

Page 64: ...Repackaging Guidelines 64 ...

Page 65: ...by the coin battery is used only for system specific tasks No customer data is maintained by the battery backed volatile memory No further action is required by customers for equipment that includes volatile memory Non volatile memory F5 platforms include various non volatile memory components These non volatile memory components can be categorized as either user inaccessible or user accessible In...

Page 66: ...the HDD removal SKU you can remove the HDD SSD and coin battery and these components will be replaced during F5 reprocessing Otherwise HDD and SSD components are processed by F5 through standard processing You can perform a disk erase operation on your system to remove sensitive customer data Perform a disk erase operation using the F5 Disk Erase utility to remove all data on hard disk drives HDDs...

Page 67: ...nts indicated at https f5 com about us policies patents Export Regulation Notice This product may include cryptographic software Under the Export Administration Act the United States government may consider it a criminal offense to export this product from the United States RF Interference Warning This is a Class A product In a domestic environment this product may cause radio interference in whic...

Page 68: ...ompliance This product conforms to the IEC European Union ANSI UL and Canadian CSA standards applicable to Information Technology products at the time of manufacture VCCI Class A Compliance This is a Class A product In a domestic environment this product may cause radio interference in which case the user may be required to take corrective actions VCCI A この製置はクラス A 情報技術製置ですこの製置を家庭環境で使用すると電波妨害を引...

Page 69: ...ting 27 chassis locator LED enabling disabling 14 chassis power LEDs 15 chassis ventilation diagram 50 China material content listing See China RoHS Directive standards China RoHS Directive standards 60 Configuration utility licensing the platform 32 managing interfaces 18 viewing status of all interfaces 20 cooling system platform airflow diagram 50 D data communications equipment DCE 20 data ter...

Page 70: ...ia types 20 viewing valid media types using tmsh 21 J jumbo frames 53 L LCD about 8 about using 9 menu options 8 putting into menu mode 9 removing the protective film 29 using to configure the management IP address 29 LCD brightness configuring 13 configuring using the LCD 8 LCD menus Alerts menu options 8 and Options menu options 8 Setup menu options 9 System menu options 8 LED network interface ...

Page 71: ...bles and locking feature 28 connecting 28 power LEDs 15 power off on operation 11 power specifications for i11000 Series platforms 58 for i7000 Series platforms 57 i10000 Series platforms 57 i5000 Series platforms 56 power supplies about 33 replacing an AC power supply in a single supply system 34 power supplies AC LEDs 16 power supplies DC LEDs 16 power supply specifications 53 55 power supply un...

Page 72: ...orms 58 for power for i7000 Series platforms 57 for power supply 53 55 for processor 53 55 for solid state drive 53 55 for system features 53 power for i10000 Series platforms 57 power for i5000 Series platforms 56 status LED 14 storage drives about drive options 44 about replacement in single drive systems 45 disk erase operation 63 preparing to replace a single drive 45 removing sensitive data 6...

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