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Introduction 

 

Thank you for purchasing the SIGMABLADE switch modules (N8406-011 1Gb Pass-Through Card, N8406-021 FC 
Pass-Through Card, N8406-013 1Gb Interlink Expansion Card, and N8406-015 FC SFP Module). 
To maximize the functionality of these modules, please read this guide carefully and follow the instructions for 
proper handling. 

 
 
 

About this guide 

This guide describes how to handle the above switch modules properly.   
Keep this guide at hand for your future reference. 

 

This guide is intended for technically qualified personnel with sufficient knowledge such as network 
constructions.  

 
 

Symbols 

 

 
This guide uses the following three signs, besides the ones mentioned in the earlier sections of this guide. 
These signs have the following meanings: 
 
 

 

Important information about the module being handled. 

 

Important points to be checked before you use the module. 

 

Useful information. 

 
 
 

Repurchasing This Guide 

 
 
Contact your distributor or place of purchase if you lost this guide. 

Summary of Contents for SIGMABLADE Series

Page 1: ...011 EXP432A GbE 1Gb Pass Through Card N8406 012 021 EXP442A FC FC Pass Through Card N8406 013 EXP452A GbE 1Gb Interlink Expansion Card N8406 015 FC SFP FC SFP Module User s Guide 2 2nd edition 2006 11...

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Page 3: ...N8406 011 012 013 021 GbE N8406 011 FC N8406 012 021 GbE 1 N8406 013 1 1 N8406 015 FC SFP 1 1 1 GbE FC GbE FC SFP N8406 011 012 013 021 N8406 015 N8406 011 012 013 021...

Page 4: ...de N8406 015 Packaging List Items Quantity Notes FC SFP Module 1 Warranty 1 NOTE This warranty is available only for using in Japan Do not use it in any other country than Japan Serial number label 1...

Page 5: ...1 2 3 4 3 5 OS NEC Corporation 2006 VCCI VCCI A N8406 015 FC SFP N8406 015 FC SFP JIS C 6802 IEC825 1...

Page 6: ...de reasonable protection against harmful interference when the equipment is operated in a commercial environment This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not install...

Page 7: ...2 2 4 7 CPU 9 10 11 N8406 011 012 013 021 11 N8406 011 012 013 021 13 SFP N8406 012 021 015 14 16 FC N8406 021 16 19 19 N8406 011 GbE 19 N8406 012 021 FC N8406 015 FC SFP 20 N8406 011 012 021 21 22 N8...

Page 8: ...nclosure 30 Network Cables 31 Installation 32 How to Install N8406 011 013 021 Switch Modules 32 How to Remove N8406 011 013 021 Switch Modules 34 How to Install and Remove N8406 015 FC SFP Module 35...

Page 9: ...Japanese i 3...

Page 10: ...Japanese ii...

Page 11: ...Japanese iii i N8406 015 FC SFP N8406 015 FC SFP 1 SFP OFF...

Page 12: ...Japanese iv z z z z z...

Page 13: ...Japanese v PHS PHS OFF...

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Page 15: ...that could lead to burns other injuries or property damages This guide uses the following three types of symbols to give indications and precautions against a danger They are defined as follows Exampl...

Page 16: ...l precaution or warning that is not defined herein Indicates a risk of catching your fingers Prohibited actions Do not disassemble repair or modify this card Otherwise there is a risk of an electric s...

Page 17: ...Precautions for Use ix NEC SIGMABLADE WARNING CAUTION CAUTION...

Page 18: ...Precautions for Use x...

Page 19: ...Precautions for Use xi AC...

Page 20: ...tely unplug the power cord of Blade Enclosure Then contact the place of purchase or the maintenance service company Continuing to use the card in such condition may cause a fire Do not insert a wire o...

Page 21: ...terface cable Use conforming interface cables and check the connection devices and the connectors Using unspecified cables or connecting to wrong places may cause a short circuit or a fire Follow the...

Page 22: ...Make sure to complete installation Securely attach the interface cables Loose connection may cause fuming or ignition Precaution on operation Keep animals away Keep animals away from the card as their...

Page 23: ...Japanese 1 N8406 011GbE N8406 012 021 FC N8406 013 GbE N8406 015 FC SFP 3...

Page 24: ...nnel 0 FC FC1 SFP 1 FC2 SFP N8406 012 4G FC N8406 021 2G 4G FC FC SFP N8406 015 FC SFP FC SFP FC N8406 021 EM FC N8406 021 16 N8406 013 GbE CPU LAN LAN GbE L2 N8406 015 FC SFP N8406 012 021 FC LC 2G F...

Page 25: ...Japanese 3...

Page 26: ...E 1 2 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 RST ID RST ID 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 FC1 FC2 FC1 FC2 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 N8406 012 021 FC N8406 013 GbE 7 1 8 2 3 LAN LINK SPEED LINK ACT SFP...

Page 27: ...5 1000Mbps Full Duplex 1 8 CPU LAN 1 2 8 2 LAN CPU LAN LINK LINK ACT N8406 011 1000Mbps 1Gbps SPEED 1000Mbps RESET 5 ID STATUS ON 5 LINK FC FC1 FC 0 FC2 1 CPU SFP CPU FC SFP N8406 015 FC SFP FC1 8 CPU...

Page 28: ...Japanese 6 N8406 015 1 4 3 2 SFP LC LC LC LC N8406 012 021 FC SFP SFP N8406 012 021 FC SFP N8406 015 FC SFP N8406 015 FC SFP 1 SFP...

Page 29: ...Japanese 7 STATUS STATUS STATUS STATUS z OFF z z CPU SIGMABLADE N8405 019 EM z SIGMABLADE SWMn IFmiss Alm CPU 9 CPU FC LAN ID N8406 011 012 021 ID...

Page 30: ...Japanese 8 LINK ACT SPEED N8406 011 LAN LINK ACT SPEED 1000Mbps LINK N8406 012 021 FC LINK...

Page 31: ...Japanese 9 CPU CPU CPU Express5800 120Bb 6 LAN 1 Type 1 2 Type 1 2 2 1 2 1 2 1 6 5 4 3 2 1 5 3 1 6 4 2 1 2 3 4 5 6 N8406 011 GbE N8406 012 021 FC N8406 013 GbE 1 2 GbE L2...

Page 32: ...Japanese 10 N8406 011 GbE RJ 45 UTP STP 8 4 EIA TIA 1000Base T 5e 100 N8406 012 021 FC N8406 015 FC SFP LC MMF 50 m 150 50 m 1000Mbps FullDuplex z z z 50mm z z z z z z...

Page 33: ...Japanese 11 N8406 011 012 013 021 1 1 2 3...

Page 34: ...Japanese 12 4 5 10 STATUS N8406 013...

Page 35: ...Japanese 13 N8406 011 012 013 021 1 2...

Page 36: ...Japanese 14 SFP N8406 012 021 015 N8406 012 021 SFP N8406 015 FC SFP N8406 015 FC SFP 1 SFP 1 SFP SFP FC SFP SFP N8406 012 021 FC N8406 015 FC SFP SFP z SFP SFP SFP z SFP z SFP SFP SFP...

Page 37: ...Japanese 15 1 SFP N8406 012 021 FC SFP 2 N8406 012 021 FC z...

Page 38: ...FC 2G FC 2Gbps 4G FC 4Gbps 4G FC 4Gbps N8405 019 EM EM EM EM EM 1 EM EM 2 connectswitch b 9600 f none slot number slot number 1 2 1 3 4 3 5 6 5 connectswitch EM user 3 4 connectswitch CTRL m Enter 5...

Page 39: ...Gbps 4G 4Gbps user ds Port Current Next ap FC1 01 4G 2G 4Gbps ap 2Gbps FC1 02 2G 2G 2Gbps FC1 03 2G 2G 2Gbps FC1 04 4G 2G 4Gbps ap 2Gbps FC1 05 4G 2G 4Gbps ap 2Gbps FC1 06 4G 2G 4Gbps ap 2Gbps FC1 07...

Page 40: ...Japanese 18 2 5 CPU FC 2G FC 2Gbps user ss 1 2 2 FC1 port2 2Gbps user ss 1 5 2 FC1 port5 2Gbps user ss 2 2 2 FC2 port2 2Gbps user ss 2 5 2 FC2 port5 2Gbps user ap 2Gbps user ssa 2 2Gbps user ap...

Page 41: ...Japanese 19 z z z CPU 9 CPU z z N8406 011 GbE LINK ACT z z 10 z 1000M FullDuplex z CPU z STATUS z z SIGMABLADE N8405 019 EM...

Page 42: ...6 012 021 FC N8406 015 FC SFP LINK z N8406 021 Fibre Channel z z SFP SFP z 10 z CPU OS N8403 018 Fibre Channel z Fibre Channel Fibre Channel z SFP SFP z SFP N8406 012 021 015 14 SFP STATUS z z SIGMABL...

Page 43: ...011 012 021 N8405 019 EM EM EM 1 EM EM 2 connectswitch b 9600 f none switch number switch number 1 2 1 3 4 3 5 6 5 connectswitch EM user 3 user lr 0 500 4 user ver 5 connectswitch CTRL m Enter 6 EM e...

Page 44: ...N8406 012 N8406 021 N8406 013 1000BASE T 1000BASE X 4G FC N8406 012 2G 4G FC N8406 021 RJ 45 SFP 16 16 VCCI A 23W 23W 1W 10 35 20 80 cm 2 26 2 W x 38 85 D x 2 8 H Kg 2 4 2 4 2 1 FC SFP N8406 015 2Gbps...

Page 45: ...handle the above switch modules properly Keep this guide at hand for your future reference This guide is intended for technically qualified personnel with sufficient knowledge such as network construc...

Page 46: ...supports the connection speed of 4Gbps The N8406 021 FC Pass Through Card supports both 2Gbps and 4Gbps To change the connection speeds of The N8406 021 FC Pass Through Card you need to enter command...

Page 47: ...RST ID RST ID 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 FC1 FC2 FC1 FC2 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 N8406 021 FC Pass Through Card N8406 013 1Gb Interlink Expansion Card LAN ports Link LED Speed LED Link Ac...

Page 48: ...er you power on 7 Link LED Indicates the FC port link status Each of the eight LEDs on the left side marked with FC1 indicates the respective link state of the port 0 on the FC Mezzanine Card in each...

Page 49: ...ver Pulled down to remove the SFP module from the N8406 021 FC Pass Through Card 4 SFP connector Connected to the SFP slot of the N8406 021 FC Pass Through Card Avoid direct look into the laser beam T...

Page 50: ...Guide for N8405 019 EM Card error code information For some error codes you may need to contact your service company Blink amber Switch module interface mismatch See page 30 LAN Cabling in Blade Enclo...

Page 51: ...Act LED Description Green Link established Green blinking Data being transmitted received Off Link not established Speed LED Description Amber Operating at 1000Mbps speed Off Link not established Lin...

Page 52: ...witch Module Slot 3 to Switch Module Slot 2 to Switch Module Slot 1 Switch Module Slot 5 Switch Module Slot 3 Switch Module Slot 1 Switch Module Slot 6 Switch Module Slot 4 Switch Module Slot 2 Blade...

Page 53: ...are z Be sure to allow for a 50mm minimum bending radius z Do not force the cable connector into the slot Align the connector at a right angle You can insert it smoothly if you align it properly z Mak...

Page 54: ...move the cover To remove the blank cover fit the tip of a screwdriver into the head of the screw and unscrew 2 Remove a support stay between the two slots in which you are going to install the switch...

Page 55: ...o the Blade Enclosure The switch module power synchronizes with the power state of the Blade Enclosure These modules are not equipped with power on off switches The status LED will turn green in appro...

Page 56: ...406 011 013 021 Switch Modules See your Blade Enclosure User s Guide for details 1 Open the ejector of the switch module and unlock it 2 With the ejector opened firmly hold the module and pull it slow...

Page 57: ...P Module to the SFP slot in the FC Pass Through Card until it stops Insert the connector to the SFP slot until it clicks without pulling down the lever If you insert with the lever pulled down a commu...

Page 58: ...he SFP module lever N8406 021 SFP Module Lower the Lever 2 Hold the lever and pull the SFP module in the direction of the arrow N8406 021 D i r e c t i o n t o p u l l z Only technically qualified per...

Page 59: ...ser name and password for the EM Card and log in The prompt appears on your console screen 2 Specify a Switch Module Slot for log collection connectswitch b 9600 f none slot number slot number Slot1 a...

Page 60: ...changed after the ap command is enabled FC1 03 2G 2G The current speed is 2Gbps and will not be changed after the ap command is enabled FC1 04 4G 2G The current speed is 4Gbps and will be changed to 2...

Page 61: ...2 Change the speed of FC1 port 2 to 2Gbps user ss 1 5 2 Change the speed of FC1 port 5 to 2Gbps user ss 2 2 2 Change the speed of FC2 port 2 to 2Gbps user ss 2 5 2 Change the speed of FC2 port 5 to 2G...

Page 62: ...led the switch module in the Blade Enclosure 3 Make sure that power is supplied throughout the system including the switch module N8406 011 1Gb Pass Through Card You cannot establish a link The Link A...

Page 63: ...t the speed set for the N8406 021 FC Pass Through Card is the same as that for a fibre channel device at the connection destination Communication errors happen frequently 1 Make sure the SFP module ha...

Page 64: ...dure Operation 1 Log in to the EM Card Enter the user name and password for the EM Card and log in The prompt appears on your console screen 2 Specify a Switch Module Slot for log collection connectsw...

Page 65: ...or RJ 45 SFP slot Port Slot 16port 16slot Electromagnetic Emissions VCCI class A Power Consumption 23Watt 23Watt 1Watt Operating Condition Temperature C Humidity 10 35 20 80 RH no condensation Externa...

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Page 67: ...ial Number Sheet SFP Each FC SFP Module has a serial number label Stick it to this sheet and keep this sheet for your future reference SFP SFP Slot No Stick the serial number labels below 1 2 3 4 5 6...

Page 68: ...406 013 EXP452A GbE 1Gb Interlink Expansion Card N8406 015 FC SFP FC SFP Module User s Guide 2006 11 2 2nd Edition November 2006 NEC Corporation 5 7 1 TEL 03 3454 1111 7 1 Shiba 5 Chome Minato Ku Toky...

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