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Huawei CX210 Switch Module

V100R001C10

White Paper

Issue

01

Date

2014-09-15

HUAWEI TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD.

Summary of Contents for CX210

Page 1: ...Huawei CX210 Switch Module V100R001C10 White Paper Issue 01 Date 2014 09 15 HUAWEI TECHNOLOGIES CO LTD ...

Page 2: ...t may not be within the purchase scope or the usage scope Unless otherwise specified in the contract all statements information and recommendations in this document are provided AS IS without warranties guarantees or representations of any kind either express or implied The information in this document is subject to change without notice Every effort has been made in the preparation of this docume...

Page 3: ... Chassis Networking 11 1 7 Software and Hardware Compatibility 13 1 8 Technical Specifications 14 2 Standards and Certifications 16 2 1 Standards Compliance 17 2 2 Certifications 19 Huawei CX210 Switch Module White Paper Contents Issue 01 2014 09 15 Huawei Proprietary and Confidential Copyright Huawei Technologies Co Ltd ii ...

Page 4: ...s that may be found in this document are defined as follows Symbol Description DANGER DANGER indicates a hazard with a high level or medium level of risk which if not avoided could result in death or serious injury WARNING WARNING indicates a hazard with a low level of risk which if not avoided could result in minor or moderate injury CAUTION CAUTION indicates a potentially hazardous situation tha...

Page 5: ...n terms of its appearance panel and installation positions in the chassis 1 4 Ports This topic describes the features numbering rules names types and quantity of the CX210 ports 1 5 Indicators This topic describes the indicators on the CX210 1 6 Internal Chassis Networking This topic describes connection relationships between the CX210 and mezz modules on compute nodes 1 7 Software and Hardware Co...

Page 6: ...ion Switching l Supports the FC switching mode and access gateway mode that is NPV mode NPV is short for N Port virtualization l Supports free mapping to the internal fibre channel FC ports and external FC ports in NPV mode l Supports network connection between E_Ports and Brocade FC switches in FC mode A license is required for the function NPIV Supports N_Port ID virtualization NPIV A physical p...

Page 7: ...erformance and supports large data center networks and various data center features In addition the CX210 switch module can be easily deployed and maintained High Performance The CX210 FC switching plane provides eight 8G FC ports for connecting to the FC SAN and provide 192 Gbit s switching capacity 384 Gbit s throughput Easy Deployment and Maintenance The CX210 provides one FC switching plane wh...

Page 8: ...allation positions in the chassis Appearance Figure 1 1 shows the CX210 Figure 1 1 Appearance Panel Figure 1 2 shows the CX210 panel Huawei CX210 Switch Module White Paper 1 About This Document Issue 01 2014 09 15 Huawei Proprietary and Confidential Copyright Huawei Technologies Co Ltd 5 ...

Page 9: ...NOTE The numbers on the left side are port serial numbers The arrow direction of a triangle indicates the direction of a port Installation Positions The CX210 can be installed in the four slots at the rear of the E9000 chassis The four slots are 1E 2X 3X and 4E as shown in Figure 1 3 Huawei CX210 Switch Module White Paper 1 About This Document Issue 01 2014 09 15 Huawei Proprietary and Confidentia...

Page 10: ...for users to operate and configure The ports are used to send and receive data The FC optical ports on the CX210 panel are numbered from 1 to 8 See Figure 1 4 and Table 1 2 For details about internal port numbers see Table 1 4 Huawei CX210 Switch Module White Paper 1 About This Document Issue 01 2014 09 15 Huawei Proprietary and Confidential Copyright Huawei Technologies Co Ltd 7 ...

Page 11: ...bering rules Table 1 2 describes the external ports on the CX210 Huawei CX210 Switch Module White Paper 1 About This Document Issue 01 2014 09 15 Huawei Proprietary and Confidential Copyright Huawei Technologies Co Ltd 8 ...

Page 12: ...ng maintaining and commissioning the FC switching plane The BMC serial port support the baud rate of 115 200 bit s The serial port of theFC switching plane supports the baud rate of 9 600 bit s 8G FC optical port SFP 8 The FC switching plane provides eight 8G FC ports for connecting to the storage network Each port has two indicators The orange one is a diagnosis status indicator and the green one...

Page 13: ...orts are connected to half width front slots 01 to 16 1 5 Indicators This topic describes the indicators on the CX210 By observing the indicators you can determine the current operating status of the CX210 Table 1 5 describes the indicators on the CX210 panel Table 1 5 Indicator description Label Meaning Color Description HLY Healthy indicator Red and green l Off The CX210 is not powered on l Stea...

Page 14: ... indicator is also off l Steady green The port is normal and the link is connected l Blinking green blinking every two seconds The port is normal but isolated No link is set up l Blinking green blinking twice per second The port is in the diagnosis state l Blinking green blinking four times per second The link is properly set up and the port is transmitting data 1 6 Internal Chassis Networking Thi...

Page 15: ... module slots 1E and 4E respectively The following describes the mapping between the CX210s and mezz modules For example the CX210s are installed in slots 2X and 3X and connect to Mezz 1 Port Mapping Between a Switch Module and a Mezz Module NOTE The two 10GE ports on the MZ910 are automatically negotiated to GE ports to connect to the CX210 GE switching plane Mapping between the CX210 and ports o...

Page 16: ...ules and cables supported by ports on the CX210 panel For details about the software and hardware that are compatible with the CX210 see Compatibility Supported Mezz Modules The CX210 connects to mezz modules of compute nodes Table 1 6 describes models and specifications of the supported mezz modules Table 1 6 Supported mezz modules Model Specifications MZ220 Two port FC mezz module which provides...

Page 17: ...nd cables based on site requirements The CX210 provides the following functions for FC applications provides SFP optical ports uses single mode and multi mode SFP optical modules supports 4 Gbit s and 8 Gbit s 1 8 Technical Specifications This topic describes the physical environmental power and network switching specifications of the CX210 Table 1 8 describes the technical specifications of the C...

Page 18: ...perature decreases by 1 C 1 8 F as the altitude increases by 300 m 984 24 ft Input power supply Rated input voltage 12 V DC Power consumption Maximum power consumption 65 W Table 1 9 Network switching specifications Item Description Specifications Quantity of ports on the panel 10 l One BMC serial port and one SYS serial port l Eight 8 Gbit s FC optical ports Port rate FC switching plane 4G FC and...

Page 19: ...trial standards and communication protocols that the CX210 complies with 2 2 Certifications This topic describes the certifications that the E9000 has passed Huawei CX210 Switch Module White Paper 2 Standards and Certifications Issue 01 2014 09 15 Huawei Proprietary and Confidential Copyright Huawei Technologies Co Ltd 16 ...

Page 20: ...W 4 FC Switch Fabric FC VI FC Virtual Interface Architecture Mapping FCP 3 Fibre Channel Protocol for SCSI RFC2837 Fabric Element MIB Specification IEEE 1149 1 2001 IEEE Standard Test Acces Port and Boundary Scan Architcture SFF 8431 Enhanced Small Form Factor Pluggable Module SFP SFF 8472 Diagnostic Monitoring Interface for Optical Transceivers Industrial Standards Table 2 2 lists the industrial ...

Page 21: ...rotocol FTP File Transfer Protocol By default it is disabled You can run a command to enable it HTTPS Hypertext Transfer Protocol Security ICMP Internet Control Message Protocol IP Internet Protocol IPMI Intelligent Platform Management Interface IPv4 IPv6 IPv4 IPv6 Internet Protocol NTP Network Time Protocol RADIUS Remote Authentication Dial In User Service SNMP Simple Network Management Protocol ...

Page 22: ...ope RoHS 2002 95 EC 2011 65 EU EN 50581 2012 Europe REACH EC NO 1907 2006 Europe CE Safety EN 60950 1 2006 A11 2009 A1 2010 A12 2011 EMC l EN 55022 2010 l CISPR 22 2008 l EN 55024 2010 l CISPR 24 2010 l ETSI EN 300 386 V1 6 1 2012 l ETSI ES 201 468 V1 3 1 2005 China RoHS SJ T 11363 20006 SJ T 11364 20006 GB T 26572 2011 China China Environm ental Labeling GB T24024 2001 idt ISO14024 1999 HJ 2507 2...

Page 23: ...ada IC ICES 003 Class A Nigeria SONCAP IEC 60950 1 2005 2nd Edition A1 2009 EN 60950 1 2006 A11 2009 A1 2010 A12 2011 Kingdom of Saudi Arabia KSA SASO IEC 60950 1 2005 2nd Edition A1 2009 EN 60950 1 2006 A11 2009 A1 2010 A12 2011 Global CB IEC 60950 1 Taiwan BSMI CNS 13438 CNS14336 Japan VCCI VCCI V 4 2012 Huawei CX210 Switch Module White Paper 2 Standards and Certifications Issue 01 2014 09 15 Hu...

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