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IBM Ethernet Switch c-series

Installation and User Guide

Service information: 4002-C2A, -C2B, -C4A, -C5A, -C5B; 4002AC2, 4002BC2, 4002AC4,
4002BC4, 40002AC5, 40002BC5

GC27-2238-01

Summary of Contents for 4002-C2A

Page 1: ...IBM Ethernet Switch c series Installation and User Guide Service information 4002 C2A C2B C4A C5A C5B 4002AC2 4002BC2 4002AC4 4002BC4 40002AC5 40002BC5 GC27 2238 01...

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Page 3: ...IBM Ethernet Switch c series Installation and User Guide Service information 4002 C2A C2B C4A C5A C5B 4002AC2 4002BC2 4002AC4 4002BC4 40002AC5 40002BC5 GC27 2238 01...

Page 4: ...EXPRESS OR IMPLIED INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE Some states or regions do not allow disclaimer of express or implied warra...

Page 5: ...Getting help xxiii Taiwan Contact Information xxiii How to send your comments xxiii Chapter 1 About this guide 1 Audience 1 Nomenclature 1 Summary of Changes 1 Chapter 2 Product overview 3 Introducti...

Page 6: ...ce virtual interface or loopback 27 Enabling and disabling the interfaces 28 Enabling Telnet 28 Understanding how the management port functions 29 Connecting a c series switch 29 Installing a SFP or X...

Page 7: ...nd boot images 52 Loading and saving configuration files 52 Replacing the startup configuration with the running configuration 53 Replacing the running configuration with the startup configuration 53...

Page 8: ...magnetic Compatibility Directive 67 People s Republic of China Class A Electronic Emission Statement 68 Japan VCCI Class A ITE Electronic Emission Statement 68 Korea Class A Electronic Emission Statem...

Page 9: ...cooling fans 10 9 AC power supply 15 10 Power supply installation 15 11 Front rack mount position 17 12 5 inch offset rack mount position 18 13 Mid rack mount position 19 14 Reverse rack mount positi...

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Page 11: ...diting commands 32 9 Special characters for regular expressions 35 10 Software image files 47 11 Description of software images 48 12 Code flash and boot flash information 49 13 Command syntax for upg...

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Page 13: ...ge xvi v Rack safety on page xviii Safety notices and labels When using this product observe the danger caution and attention notices contained in this guide The notices are accompanied by symbols tha...

Page 14: ...the cable ESD precautions Attention Many of the field replaceable units FRUs are sensitive to electrostatic discharge ESD and can potentially be damaged by improper handling Wear a wrist grounding st...

Page 15: ...oduct or unit is to be performed by trained service personnel only C032 Danger notices A danger notice calls attention to a situation that is potentially lethal or extremely hazardous to people A ligh...

Page 16: ...GER An electrical outlet that is not correctly wired could place hazardous voltage on metal parts of the system or the devices that attach to the system It is the responsibility of the customer to ens...

Page 17: ...ossible use one hand only to connect or disconnect signal cables v Never turn on any equipment when there is evidence of fire water or structural damage v Disconnect the attached power cords telecommu...

Page 18: ...computer room as needed to perform required service actions The customer is also responsible for using professional movers riggers in the case of equipment relocation or disposal 500 lbs 227 kg a69i0...

Page 19: ...ere injury or death L004 CAUTION Hazardous energy present Voltages with hazardous energy might cause heating when shorted with metal which might result in splattered metal burns or both L005 CAUTION H...

Page 20: ...re that the outlet is correctly wired and grounded to prevent an electrical shock R001 part 1 of 2 CAUTION v Do not install a unit in a rack where the internal rack ambient temperatures will exceed th...

Page 21: ...rify that all door openings are at least 760 x 2030 mm 30 x 80 in Ensure that all devices shelves drawers doors and cables are secure Ensure that the four leveling pads are raised to their highest pos...

Page 22: ...mes Use the cross reference of products in Table 1 to assist you when determining which information in those publications applies to your product Brocade products with no IBM equivalents are not liste...

Page 23: ...GbE XFP module NetIron CES 2024C NI CES 2024C AC Ethernet Switch B24C F 4002 C2B 4002BC2 1U Ethernet switch with twenty four 100 1000 MbE SFP ports including four combination 10 100 1000 MbE RJ45 port...

Page 24: ...Keyboard only operation v Interfaces that are commonly used by screen readers v Keys that are discernible by touch but do not activate just by touching them v Industry standard devices for ports and c...

Page 25: ...tates you can find the service number at www ibm com planetwide Visit www ibm com contact for the contact information for your country or region Taiwan Contact Information IBM Taiwan Product Service C...

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Page 27: ...de uses the following typographical conventions to show information Italic highlights the title of another publication and occasionally emphasizes a word or phrase Bold highlights a CLI command Bold I...

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Page 29: ...four 100 1000 MbE SFP ports including four combination 10 100 1000 MbE RJ45 ports and one module slot for optional 2 port 10 GbE XFP module v IBM Ethernet Switch B48C Copper 4002 C4A 4002AC4 1U with...

Page 30: ...eristics of the switches For details about physical dimensions power supply specifications and pinouts see Hardware specifications on page 61 The following figures show the front panels of the devices...

Page 31: ...ernet Switch B48C Fiber has forty eight 100 1000 MbE SFP ports one DB9 serial management interface port labeled Console one 10 100 1000 MbE RJ45 out of band management port one resilient six fan fan t...

Page 32: ...agement interface Console port The serial management interface is present on all models and enables you to configure and manage the device using a third party terminal emulation application on a direc...

Page 33: ...full duplex or half duplex of the port at the other end of the link and adjust port speed accordingly 100 1000 Mbps SFP ports The 100 1000 MbE SFP ports on the devices use auto sensing and auto negot...

Page 34: ...single mode fiber LC connector v 1000BASE LHA 1550 nm SFP transceiver 1 Gbps up to 70 km over single mode fiber LC connector v 100BASE FX 1310 nm SFP transceiver 100 Mbps up to 2 km over multi mode fi...

Page 35: ...be swapped in or out of the device while the device is running You can remove and insert a power supply without opening the chassis A single power supply provides enough power for the entire system T...

Page 36: ...itches include six four speed fans that operate at low speed medium speed medium high speed and high speed based on the ambient temperature and the configured or default temperature thresholds All fan...

Page 37: ...ht through EIA TIA DB 9 serial console cable v Six rubber feet General requirements To manage the system you need the following items for serial connection to the router v A management station such as...

Page 38: ...atory requirements outlined in this manual Powering on the system on page 21 6 Verify that the system LEDs are registering the proper LED state after power on of the system Verifying proper operation...

Page 39: ...he power supply or the device could be damaged as a result The device can be running while a power supply is being installed or removed but the power supply itself should not be connected to a power s...

Page 40: ...llation in Network Telecommunications facilities and locations where the NEC National Electric Code apply Installing a redundant power supply The switch base configuration includes one alternating cur...

Page 41: ...the plate then remove the plate 3 Remove the new power supply from its packaging 4 With one hand hold the front end of the power supply With the other hand support the underside of the power supply an...

Page 42: ...to be connected to both ground screws on the enclosure Before crimping the ground wire into the provided ground lug insure the bare copper wire has been cleaned and antioxidant is applied to the bare...

Page 43: ...net48bc017 Figure 11 Front rack mount position Chapter 3 Installation 17...

Page 44: ...net48bc018 Figure 12 5 inch offset rack mount position 18 IBM Ethernet Switch c series Installation and User Guide...

Page 45: ...net48bc019 Figure 13 Mid rack mount position Chapter 3 Installation 19...

Page 46: ...v 2 Phillips head screwdriver v Four 12 24 screws to mount the device to the rack Installation steps 1 Mount the device in the rack as illustrated in Figure 15 on page 21 net48bc020 Figure 14 Reverse...

Page 47: ...evice 2 Remove the power cord from the shipping package 3 Attach the AC power cable to the AC connector on the rear panel 4 Insert the power cable plug into a 115V 120V outlet Note To turn the system...

Page 48: ...pplied with the device to the power connector on the power supply on the rear of the device 2 Insert the other end into a properly grounded electrical outlet 3 Verify that the LED for each power suppl...

Page 49: ...ange occurs LED for power supply Table 6 lists the description of the LED found on the AC power supplies Table 6 LED descriptions for LED on AC power supply PSU LED State Meaning Off Power supply is n...

Page 50: ...If you see this prompt you are now connected to the system and can proceed to Assigning permanent passwords on page 25 You can customize the prompt by changing the system name See the Configuration G...

Page 51: ...emory or a PCMCIA flash card in the management module s slots 1 or 2 save the system configuration to flash memory and clear caches at this level v CONFIG The configuration level This level lets you c...

Page 52: ...an interface over which control packets related to system management are forwarded Table 7 Assigning IP addresses Interface Associated physical port Out of band In band Management interface Single 10...

Page 53: ...you accidentally erase the configuration on a configured system enter the write memory command to save the running configuration to the startup config file 3 Access the configuration level of the CLI...

Page 54: ...interface Enabling and disabling the interfaces By default all interfaces on the c series switches are disabled To enable an interface you must enter the enable command at the appropriate interface co...

Page 55: ...ch You can connect a c series switch to another Ethernet network device To connect a switch to another network device you must do the following v Install the SFP or XFP transceivers if required by the...

Page 56: ...the tabs lock into place Cleaning fiber optic SFP or XFP transceivers To avoid problems with the connection between the fiber optic module port and the fiber cable connector IBM strongly recommends cl...

Page 57: ...commands that do not require saving the changes to the system config file v CONFIG Lets you make configuration changes to the device To save the changes across software reloads and system resets you...

Page 58: ...Return key quit Control c The software provides the following scrolling options v Press the Space bar to display the next page one screen at time v Press the Return or Enter key to display the next l...

Page 59: ...The search string is a regular expression consisting of a single character or string of characters You can use special characters to construct complex regular expressions See Using special characters...

Page 60: ...e next line or Ctrl C to cancel the display In addition you can search and filter output from this prompt For example NetIron append Append one file to another attrib Change file attribute boot Boot s...

Page 61: ...mon startup config lp images to standby if different terminal Change terminal settings traceroute TraceRoute to IP node undelete Recover deleted file whois WHOIS lookup write Write running configurat...

Page 62: ...r options at that CLI level that begin with the character or string you entered However if you enter Ctrl V and then type a question mark the question mark is inserted into the command line allowing y...

Page 63: ...e beginning and ending of a range of characters A match occurs if any of the characters within the range is present See the example above A vertical bar separates two alternative values or sets of val...

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Page 65: ...on provides information about the following topics v Installation precautions and warnings v Determining which power supply has failed if necessary v Replacing a power supply CAUTION Power supplies ar...

Page 66: ...e power supply installed in that particular slot has failed AC power supplies Use the following procedures for AC power supplies in c series switches You will need the following tool to perform this p...

Page 67: ...ing the status of the power supplies You can display the status of the power supplies by entering the show chassis command at any level of the CLI The display shows whether a power supply is installed...

Page 68: ...old module from the front panel 3 Gently push the 2 port 10 gigabit Ethernet module into the chassis The module should slide into the backplane connector and be flush with the front of the switch 4 U...

Page 69: ...it with a new one while the device is powered on and running This section provides information about the following tasks v Removing a SFP or XFP transceiver v Installing a SFP or XFP transceiver v Cab...

Page 70: ...erforming this task see Installing a new SFP or XFP transceiver Installing a new SFP or XFP transceiver You must install a SFP or XFP transceiver in each gigabit Ethernet and 10 gigabit Ethernet fiber...

Page 71: ...e 2 or Type 4 ports as described in GR 1089 CORE Issue 4 and require isolation from the exposed OSP cabling The addition of Primary Protectors is not sufficient protection in order to connect these in...

Page 72: ...ve the BR1225 battery quantity 1 6 Recycle the battery as appropriate Refer to the Environmental Notice and User s Guide shipped with the product for more information on battery recycling and disposal...

Page 73: ...xx Note xxxxx is a variable that refers to release specific information Specific contents of this field are determined by release and are available in the relevant release notes Upgrading the software...

Page 74: ...3 8 00c For the latest support information please visit the Ethernet products support web site Table 11 Description of software images Software Image Functions in versions 03 8 00 and later Image Name...

Page 75: ...tup Configuration Size 4230 bytes Check Sum 3572 Modified on 00 00 00 GMT 00 Mon Oct 01 2008 Boot Flash Type AM29LV040B Size 512 KB o Boot Image Version 3 8 0T185 Size 347473 bytes Check Sum 1341 Comp...

Page 76: ...0Txxy indicates the image version number The Txxy is used by support for record keeping The xx indicates the hardware type while the y indicates the image type v Size The size in bytes of the image v...

Page 77: ...ftware images in the device s flash memory Syntax cp original file name backup file name Virtual interface module The switches feature a virtual interface module These commands open an rconsole sessio...

Page 78: ...boot images on a TFTP server to which the switch has access 2 Copy the new monitor and boot images to the switch Enter one of the following commands at the Privileged EXEC level of the device s CLI e...

Page 79: ...ommand prompt NetIron write memory Replacing the running configuration with the startup configuration If you haven t yet executed a write memory command to overwrite the startup configuration with the...

Page 80: ...the switch s running config You can make configuration changes off line then load the changes directly into the device s running config without reloading the software Usage considerations v Use this f...

Page 81: ...identical forms at both the global CONFIG level and individual configuration levels if the CLI s response to the configuration file results in the CLI entering a configuration level you did not intend...

Page 82: ...configuration information You can use an SNMP management application such as Brocade s IronView Network Manager or any third party SNMP management application to save and load a c series switches swit...

Page 83: ...the system v erase flash secondary erases the image stored in secondary flash of the system v erase startup config erases the configuration stored in the startup configuration file however the runnin...

Page 84: ...rror codes are displayed Table 14 Error codes messages explanations and actions Error code Message Explanation and action 1 Flash read preparation failed A flash error occurred during the download Ret...

Page 85: ...o copy the incorrect image code into the system Retry the transfer using the correct image 16 TFTP remote general error The TFTP configuration has an error The specific error message describes the err...

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Page 87: ...ins the power specifications for the c series switches switches Table 15 provides the maximum power calculations for the c series switches Table 15 Maximum power calculations at 100 240 VAC Device mod...

Page 88: ...cations for the c series switches Table 17 c series switches operating environment Operating temperature Relative humidity Operating altitude 0 C to 40 C 32 F to 104 F 5 to 90 at 40 C 104 F non conden...

Page 89: ...y Protectors is not sufficient protection in order to connect these interfaces metallically to OSP wiring Console port pin assignments The console port is a standard male DB 9 connector as shown in Fi...

Page 90: ...seTX 6 RD 7 Not used 10BaseT CMT 100BaseTX 8 Not used 10BaseT CMT 100BaseTX 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 8 3 2 20 7 6 4 5 22 DB 9 to DB 9 Female switch Terminal or PC DB 9 to...

Page 91: ...re such provisions are inconsistent with local law INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION PROVIDES THIS PUBLICATION AS IS WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED INCLUDING BUT NOT...

Page 92: ...trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States other countries or both UNIX is a registered trademark of The Open Group in the United States and other countries Electronic emission notices T...

Page 93: ...lass A equipment were derived for commercial and industrial environments to provide reasonable protection against interference with licensed communication equipment Attention This is a Class A product...

Page 94: ...n der Bundesrepublik Deutschland Zulassungsbescheinigung laut dem Deutschen Gesetz ber die elektromagnetische Vertr glichkeit von Ger ten EMVG bzw der EMC EG Richtlinie 2004 108 EG f r Ger te der Klas...

Page 95: ...level 25 scroll control 32 securing access 25 Command completion CLI 32 comments sending xxiii CONFIG Level 25 Configuration displaying 52 erasing 57 saving 52 Connector console 23 Console attaching...

Page 96: ...safety xix rack safety xviii reader feedback sending xxiii Redundant Power Supply Caution 12 Reload scheduled 57 Running config file 52 S safety xi labels xi xvi examples xvi notices xi rack xviii ra...

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