
MS1300 Getting Started | VLAN-segregated Management and Payload Networks
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Table of Contents
Table of Contents ............................................................................................................................................................................................... 2
List of Tables ........................................................................................................................................................................................................ 2
List of Figures ...................................................................................................................................................................................................... 2
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Introduction ............................................................................................................................................................................................ 3
1.1. Platform Architecture ................................................................................................................................................................................ 4
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Introduction and Planning ................................................................................................................................................................ 8
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Initial Platform Connections ............................................................................................................................................................ 11
3.1. Introduction .................................................................................................................................................................................................. 11
3.2. Power Supply Connection ....................................................................................................................................................................... 11
3.3. Serial Console Connection and Configuration ................................................................................................................................. 11
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Step-by-Step MSH8900 Switch Configuration ........................................................................................................................ 13
4.1. Log In to the Switch CLI ........................................................................................................................................................................... 13
4.2. Configure the MSH8900 Switch (Static IP Source) ....................................................................................................................... 14
4.3. Configure the MSH8900 Switch (DHCP IP Source) ........................................................................................................................ 14
4.4. Verify MSH8900 Switch Management IP Details and VLANs .................................................................................................... 15
4.5. Connect the MS1300 Platform to the Network (Management Uplink) .................................................................................. 15
4.6. Confirm Proper Networking Configuration (Management Network) ..................................................................................... 16
4.7. Connect the MS1300 Platform to the Network (Payload/Data Network) ............................................................................. 16
4.8. Confirm Proper Networking Configuration (Spanning-Tree) .................................................................................................... 16
4.9. Confirm Proper Networking Configuration (Payload/Data Network) .................................................................................... 17
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Management Configuration ............................................................................................................................................................ 18
5.1. Set Up Access to the ShMC .................................................................................................................................................................... 18
5.2. Configure the MSH8900 ShMC and the BMC/FRU0 on Each MSP Node (Static IP Source) ............................................. 19
5.3. Configure the MSH8900 ShMC and the BMC/FRU0 on Each MSP Node (DHCP IP Source) ............................................. 19
5.4. Confirm Configurations ......................................................................................................................................................................... 20
List of Tables
Table 1: Faceplate connectors and LEDs .................................................................................................................................................... 6
Table 2: User infrastructure equivalent form example using an MS1300 platform with 3 MSP8050 nodes .................. 9
List of Figures
Figure 1: Platform architecture ..................................................................................................................................................................... 4
Figure 2: MS1300 management interconnections ................................................................................................................................... 5
Figure 3: Rack architecture equivalence ..................................................................................................................................................... 5
Figure 4: Faceplate connectors and LEDs .................................................................................................................................................. 6
Figure 5: Factory default IP addresses ........................................................................................................................................................ 7
Figure 6: Interface paths with a serial console connection ............................................................................................................... 13