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Infoblox Installation Guide

Network Automation NT-4000 Appliances

Summary of Contents for NT-4000

Page 1: ...For the Trinzic 1400 Appliances 1 Infoblox Installation Guide Network Automation NT 4000 Appliances...

Page 2: ...uthorized users or licensees of Infoblox Inc without the prior written consent of Infoblox Inc is prohibited For Open Source Copyright information refer to the Infoblox NIOS Administrator Guide Tradem...

Page 3: ...the Appliance to a Network 14 Initial Network Automation Appliance Configuration 16 Configuring the Management System 16 Configuring a Network Automation Appliance for IPv4 and IPv6 18 Infoblox Networ...

Page 4: ...Contents 4 Infoblox Installation Guide...

Page 5: ...mprises hot swappable power supplies fan modules hot swappable hard disk drives and network interfaces The Network Automation NT 4000 is a Class A and Class B with limits digital appliance per FCC reg...

Page 6: ...with a removable front cover Figure 1 Network Automation NT 4000 Front View Front Panel After you remove the front panel cover front panel components include the hard disk drives and indicator lights...

Page 7: ...een Normal Amber System is degraded Red System is in critical condition Power On StandbyButton and Power LED This button LED indicates whether the power is on Green System is on Amber System is in sta...

Page 8: ...n Assignments Pin Signal Direction 1 not used 2 Receive Input 3 Transmit Output 4 DTE Ready Output 5 Ground 6 DCE Ready Input 7 RTS Request to Send Output 8 CTS Clear to Send Output 9 not used Looking...

Page 9: ...he Infoblox appliance Infoblox is not responsible for such damage MGMT Port A 10 100 1000 Mbps gigabit Ethernet port used for appliance management You must use the MGMT port for initial appliance setu...

Page 10: ...torage Temperature 13 to 158 degrees F 25 to 70 degrees C Operating relative Humidity 10 to 90 non condensing Electrical Power Specifications DC Power Supply 48v 750W GRND TERM RING VIN 12 10 AWG 10 N...

Page 11: ...50 W at 48V DC input AC Power Supply 100 to 240VAC 750W Maximum Rated Input Frequency 50 Hz to 60 Hz Rated Input Current 4 6A at 100V AC 2 3A at 200V AC Rated Input Power 460W at 100V to 240V AC input...

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Page 13: ...f 76 2cm 30 in in the rear of the rack Minimum clearance of 121 9 cm 48 in from the back of the rack to the back of another rack or row of racks The Network Automation NT 4000 draws air in through the...

Page 14: ...e rail to the appliance and snap them in place 7 With one person on each side lift the appliance and position it in front of the rack 8 Align the side rails on each side of the appliance with the moun...

Page 15: ...asily accessible Cabling the Appliance to a Network Use one or more Category 5 6 Ethernet cables to connect the Network Automation NT 4000 appliance to the network The Network Automation NT 4000 appli...

Page 16: ...or is lit on the network hub or switch port to which the appliance is connected 4 Figure 7 illustrates a typical single port connection Figure 7 Cabling a Single Network Automation NT 4000 Appliance t...

Page 17: ...also access the CLI by connecting a serial cable directly from the console port of a management system to the console port on the appliance and then using a terminal emulation program Note If you wis...

Page 18: ...and connect your computer to the MGMT port using the cross over cable 11 Use an SSH client to access Network Automation at the IP address 169 254 1 1 12 Log in with user name admin and password admin...

Page 19: ...an SSH client session to the Network Automation CLI at the IPv6 address shown in Step 6 along with the interface number Log in with the factory default username password admin admin Next you assign a...

Page 20: ...aii 7 Indiana Starke 8 Michigan 9 Mountain 10 Pacific 11 Samoa Enter choice 0 11 0 10 8 Follow the steps for configuring the management port IP settings Configuring Management Port Settings You must c...

Page 21: ...splays the appliance DNS Server settings DNS Servers are used to map hostnames to IP addresses You may enter up to 2 name servers below DNS Server 1 IP 10 102 3 50 DNS Server 2 optional 10 102 3 10 DN...

Page 22: ...oblox Network Automation CLI The Infoblox CLI allows you to configure and monitor the appliance using a small set of Infoblox commands There are some tasks such as resetting the appliance that you can...

Page 23: ...tings version date ethernet load stats virtual dbprocs id memory tech diagnosticlog idmethods process tunclient discovery interfaces route updatehistory The two main groups of Infoblox CLI commands ar...

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Page 25: ...nce and redundant data storage with recovery features in the event of disk failures RAID 10 uses a minimum of four disk drives to create a RAID 0 array from two RAID 1 arrays as shown in Figure 18 It...

Page 26: ...procedure requires a test of the RAID hot swap feature remove only one disk drive at a time You can remove a second disk only after you replace the first disk and the array completes its rebuilding p...

Page 27: ...m Changing AC Power Supplies Note Before changing power supplies make sure they are securely cabled An apparently failed power supply may simply be improperly connected to its power source The Network...

Page 28: ...cess of replacing an AC power supply Figure 10 Removing a Network Automation NT 4000 AC Power Supply To replace an Network Automation NT 4000 AC power supply do the following 1 Turn off the power supp...

Page 29: ...re hot swappable they can be replaced while the system is on Infoblox recommends that the system be switched off before replacing a fan unit To replace a processor fan assembly do the following 1 Perf...

Page 30: ...sp with fingertips when pulling the unit out of the system Pay attention to unit alignment and placement before removing from the system The fans can only install correctly in one direction 6 Replace...

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