H3C S6861 Switch Series
Installation Guide
New H3C Technologies Co., Ltd. http://www.h3c.com Document version: 5W100-20190228
Page 1: ...H3C S6861 Switch Series Installation Guide New H3C Technologies Co Ltd http www h3c com Document version 5W100 20190228...
Page 2: ...espective owners Notice The information in this document is subject to change without notice All contents in this document including statements information and recommendations are believed to be accur...
Page 3: ...x choices keywords or arguments that are optional x y Braces enclose a set of required syntax choices separated by vertical bars from which you select one x y Square brackets enclose a set of optional...
Page 4: ...s a Layer 2 or Layer 3 switch or a router that supports Layer 2 forwarding and other Layer 2 features Represents an access controller a unified wired WLAN module or the access controller engine on a u...
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Page 6: ...SR450 12A1 power module 20 Connecting the power cord for a PSR450 12AHD power module 21 Connecting the DC power cord for a PSR450 12D power module 22 Verifying the installation 22 Accessing the switch...
Page 7: ...S6861 30QF 39 Technical specifications 40 Appendix B FRUs 43 Power modules 43 Fan trays 44 Appendix C Ports and LEDs 46 Ports 46 Console port 46 Management Ethernet port 46 USB port 47 SFP port 47 QSF...
Page 8: ...n the required range To avoid electrical shocks do not open the chassis while the switch is operating or when the switch is just powered off When replacing FRUs including power modules and fan trays w...
Page 9: ...t of metal components and contact points especially when indoor relative humidity is low In the worst case electrostatic adsorption can cause communication failure Table 1 Dust concentration limit in...
Page 10: ...cessary To prevent signal ports from getting damaged by overvoltage or overcurrent caused by lightning strikes route interface cables only indoors Laser safety WARNING The switch is a Class 1 laser de...
Page 11: ...ories Switch model Mounting brackets Rack mounting rail kit S6861 54QF S6861 30QF 1U high one pair provided See Figure 2 1U high including one pair of chassis rails and one pair of long slide rails pr...
Page 12: ...rails and one pair of long slide rails provided See Figure 5 1U high including one pair of chassis rails and one pair of slide rails optional See Figure 4 Figure 2 Mounting brackets Figure 3 1U chass...
Page 13: ...ble 4 To secure the switch to the rack you must install not only mounting brackets but also chassis rails and slide rails Table 4 Distance requirements between the front and rear rack posts Switch mod...
Page 14: ...d grounding cable to the chassis The switch has two mounting bracket installation positions on its two sides one near the network port side and one near the power module side The switch provides a pri...
Page 15: ...tall the mounting brackets at the power module side see Figure 13 Figure 14 Figure 15 and Figure 16 2 Align the chassis rails with the rail mounting holes in the chassis If the mounting brackets are i...
Page 16: ...rt side Figure 10 Attaching the mounting brackets and chassis rails narrow spacing installation to an S6861 54QF switch mounting brackets installed near the port side Figure 11 Attaching the mounting...
Page 17: ...ear the port side Figure 13 Attaching the mounting brackets and chassis rails to an S6861 54QF switch mounting brackets installed near the power module side Figure 14 Attaching the mounting brackets a...
Page 18: ...must connect the grounding cable to the grounding point before you mount the switch in the rack This section uses the primary grounding point on an S6861 54QF switch as an example To connect the groun...
Page 19: ...ment position for the slide rails 2 Install cage nuts user supplied in the mounting holes in the rack posts 3 Align the screw holes in one slide rail with the cage nuts in the rack post on one side an...
Page 20: ...evel as the slide rails 5 One person performs the following operations a Supporting the bottom of the switch aligns the chassis rails with the slide rails on the rack posts b Pushes the switch slowly...
Page 21: ...end of the switch has a noise filter whose central ground is directly connected to the chassis to form the chassis ground commonly known as PGND You must securely connect this chassis ground to the ea...
Page 22: ...o the fan tray or the connectors on the backplane insert the fan tray gently If you encounter a hard resistance while inserting the fan tray pull out the fan tray and insert it again Select appropriat...
Page 23: ...ot remove any fan tray components To remove an LSPM1FANSA or LSPM1FANSB fan tray 1 Wear an ESD wrist strap and make sure it makes good skin contact and is reliably grounded 2 Grasp the fan tray handle...
Page 24: ...e the switch chassis insert the power module gently If you encounter a hard resistance while inserting the power module pull out the power module and insert it again As a best practice for heat dissip...
Page 25: ...a PSR250 12A PSR250 12A1 or PSR450 12A PSR450 12A1 power module The removal procedure is the same for the PSR250 12A PSR250 12A1 and PSR450 12A PSR450 12A1 power modules The following procedure remov...
Page 26: ...m with one hand slowly pull the power module out of the slot along the guide rails with the other Removing a PSR450 12D DC power module The following procedure removes a PSR450 12D power module from a...
Page 27: ...power cord for a PSR250 12A PSR250 12A1 PSR450 12A PSR450 12A1 power module 1 Insert the female connector of the power cord supplied with the power module into the power receptacle on the power module...
Page 28: ...ule as shown in Figure 34 3 Close the cable clamp and slide it forward until it is flush against the edge of the female connector as shown in Figure 35 4 Connect the other end of the power cord to an...
Page 29: ...to the DC power source Figure 36 Connecting the DC power cord for a PSR450 12D power module Verifying the installation After you complete the installation verify the following items There is enough s...
Page 30: ...h to a configuration terminal through the mini USB console port prepare a mini USB console cable yourself This example uses the serial console port to connect the switch to a configuration terminal PC...
Page 31: ...rect port The serial ports on PCs do not support hot swapping If the switch has been powered on connect the serial console cable to the PC before connecting to the switch and when you disconnect the c...
Page 32: ...25 5 Click Next on the installation wizard Figure 39 Device Driver Installation Wizard 6 Click Continue Anyway if the following dialog box appears Figure 40 Software Installation...
Page 33: ...the terminal emulator programs see the user guides for these programs The following are the required terminal settings Bits per second 9600 Data bits 8 Stop bits 1 Parity None Flow control None Power...
Page 34: ...options differ with software versions For more information about Boot ROM menu options see the software matching release notes for the device After the startup completes you can access the CLI to conf...
Page 35: ...tch called an IRF fabric for flattened network topology and high availability scalability and manageability The switch can set up an IRF fabric only with switches of the same switch series The 10 GE a...
Page 36: ...cept the master switch automatically reboot and the IRF fabric is established Planning IRF fabric setup This section describes issues that an IRF fabric setup plan must cover Planning IRF fabric size...
Page 37: ...ogy or more reliably ring topology In ring topology the failure of one IRF link does not cause the IRF fabric to split as in daisy chain topology Rather the IRF fabric changes to a daisy chain topolog...
Page 38: ...tions on the member switches according to your topology and connection scheme All the 10GBASE T Ethernet ports SFP ports and QSFP ports on the switch can be used for IRF connections Planning the cabli...
Page 39: ...as connected in the rack Figure 45 Connecting the switches in one rack Figure 46 IRF fabric topology Connecting the IRF member switches in a ToR solution You can install IRF member switches in differe...
Page 40: ...transceiver modules and optical fibers For more information see the installation guide for the transceiver modules Use cables or transceiver modules and optical fibers to connect the IRF member switch...
Page 41: ...etection MAD mechanism to detect the presence of multiple identical IRF fabrics and handle collisions For more information about MAD detection see H3C S6861 Switch Series IRF Configuration Guide or H3...
Page 42: ...e range and good ventilation is provided for the power module 4 If the issue persists contact the H3C Support To replace a power module see Installing and removing a power module Fan tray failure CAUT...
Page 43: ...cable 3 Verify that the following settings are configured for the terminal Baud rate 9600 Data bits 8 Stop bits 1 Parity None Flow control None 4 If the issue persists contact H3C Support Garbled dis...
Page 44: ...Fan tray 1 5 Fan tray 2 6 Fan tray 3 7 Fan tray 4 8 Power module 1 9 Power module 2 10 Fiber management Ethernet port 11 Copper management Ethernet port 12 Console port 13 Mini USB console port 14 USB...
Page 45: ...rounding point S6861 54QT Figure 51 Front panel 1 1 10GBASE T autosensing Ethernet port 2 1 10GBASE T autosensing Ethernet port LED 3 QSFP port 4 QSFP port LED Figure 52 Rear panel 1 Fiber management...
Page 46: ...moving a power module An S6861 54QT switch comes with the five fan tray slots empty You must install five fan trays of the same model for the switch In Figure 52 five LSPM1FANSB fan trays are installe...
Page 47: ...ts For more information about installing and removing a power module see Installing and removing a power module An S6861 30QF switch comes with the four fan tray slots empty You must install four fan...
Page 48: ...0 VDC Max voltage 180 to 320 VDC PSR450 12A PSR450 12A1 AC input Rated voltage 100 to 240 VAC 50 60 Hz Max voltage 90 to 290 VAC 47 to 63 Hz High voltage DC input Rated voltage 240 VDC Max voltage 180...
Page 49: ...AC inputs 178 W PSR450 12AHD Single DC input 166 W Dual DC inputs 173 W PSR450 12D Single DC input 169 W Dual DC inputs 176 W PSR250 12A PSR250 12A 1 Single AC input 130 W Dual AC inputs 134 W PSR450...
Page 50: ...ailable for the S6861 switches FRUs S6861 54QF S6861 30QF S6861 54QT Power modules PSR250 12A Yes Yes No PSR250 12A1 Yes Yes No PSR450 12A Yes Yes Yes PSR450 12A1 Yes Yes Yes PSR450 12AHD Yes Yes Yes...
Page 51: ...ut voltage 90 to 290 VAC 47 to 63 Hz Max output power 450 W DC input Rated input voltage 240 VDC Max input voltage 180 to 320 VDC Max output power 450 W For more information about the power modules se...
Page 52: ...r Guide LSPM1FANSB Fans One 40 40 28 mm 1 57 1 57 1 10 in fan Fan speed 20000 R P M Max airflow 20 CFM Airflow direction From the port side to the power module side Input voltage 12 V Maximum power co...
Page 53: ...ram Provides connection to an ASCII terminal Provides connection to the USB port of a local PC running terminal emulation program Management Ethernet port The switch provides a copper and a fiber mana...
Page 54: ...mpliant USB2 0 port that can upload and download data at a rate up to 480 Mbps You can use this USB port to access the file system on the Flash of the switch for example to upload or download applicat...
Page 55: ...Single mode 9 125 N A 40 km 24 86 miles SFP GE LH40 SM1550 1550 LC Single mode 9 125 N A 40 km 24 86 miles SFP GE LH80 SM1550 1550 LC Single mode 9 125 N A 80 km 49 71 miles Table 16 10 Gigabit SFP t...
Page 56: ...H3C transceiver modules and cables for the switch The H3C transceiver modules and cables are subject to change over time For the most recent list of H3C transceiver modules and cables contact H3C Sup...
Page 57: ...9 125 N A 10 km 6 21 miles QSFP 40G LR4 L WDM1300 Four lanes 1271 1291 1311 1331 LC Single mode 9 125 N A 2 km 1 24 miles QSFP 40G LR4 PSM1310 1310 MPO Single mode 9 125 N A 10 km 6 21 miles Table 20...
Page 58: ...ull latch 4 SFP module Figure 61 QSFP fiber cable IMPORTANT You can use a QSFP 40G SR4 MM850 or QSFP 40G CSR4 MM850 transceiver module to connect a QSFP port to four SFP ports The QSFP transceiver mod...
Page 59: ...08 ft over category 6A or above twisted pair cable Compatible standards IEEE 802 3ab IEEE 802 3an To avoid interference between cables layer cables as follows Use category 6A or above cables and conn...
Page 60: ...yellow 3 Hz The port is sending or receiving data at 1 Gbps Off No transceiver module or cable has been installed or no link is present on the port QSFP port LED Each QSFP port has a status LED to sho...
Page 61: ...The port is receiving or sending data 1 10GBASE T autosensing Ethernet port LEDs Table 29 1 10GBASE T autosensing Ethernet port LED description Status Description Steady green The port has a link and...
Page 62: ...hen you plan the installation site for the switch Table 31 Cooling system for the switch Available fan trays Airflow direction LSPM1FANSA From the power module side to the port side LSPM1FANSB From th...