background image

Iris Packet Broker (IPB) 7.13.2

12

 

Hardware Installation and Maintenance Guide

2

IPB Hardware Reference

Rev. 001-140228

IPB220 

AND

 IPB420 C

HASSIS

 LED

S

The front of the IPB chassis provides several LEDs (

Figure 2.3

).

Figure 2.3 - IPB Chassis LEDs

Table 2.4

 describes the IPB chassis LEDs. 

Console Port

RJ45 connector supporting serial RS-232. Not used during normal probe 

operation.

Fan Tray

Each hot-swappable fan tray provides six fans for platform for cooling.

Power Supplies

Two redundant hot-swappable power supplies. The P1 and P2 LEDs on the 

front of the chassis indicate the power status. 

Refer to 

IPB Power and Heat Specifications

 for details.

Table 2.3 -  IPB Rear Panel Component Descriptions (Continued)

Item

Description

Table 2.4 -  IPB Chassis LEDs 

LED

Description

Flag

OFF

Normal operation.

YELLOW

Traffic overflow condition.

Error

OFF 

Normal operation.

Solid RED

Hardware alert, such as missing power supply. 

Blinking RED

Hardware condition needs immediate attention.

P1 and P2

OFF

No power present.

Solid GREEN

Power on mode. Power supply outputs are on and 

power feed is good.

Tektronix Communications | For Licensed Users | Unauthorized Duplication and Distribution Prohibited

Summary of Contents for IBP420

Page 1: ...e Version 7 13 2 Iris Packet Broker IPB Hardware Installation and Maintenance Guide Powered by VSS Monitoring Tektronix Communications For Licensed Users Unauthorized Duplication and Distribution Proh...

Page 2: ...ce uaservice it tekc com Customer Support IT email Melbourne Australia serves Australia 61 396 330 400 Customer Support voice uaservice ap tek com Customer Support Australia and APAC email Singapore s...

Page 3: ...B Chassis Modules 15 IPB220 and IPB420 1G 10G Chassis Module LEDs 16 IPB420 40G Chassis Module LEDs 16 FP100 Fuse Panel 17 IPB System Level Alarms 18 Chapter 3 IPB Installation 19 Overview 19 Hardware...

Page 4: ...grading G10 Probes Bound to IPB 39 Upgrading IPBs Bound to an Aggregation Cluster 39 Campaign Status 40 Backing Up and Restoring an IPB Configuration 40 Backup an IPB Configuration 40 Restore an IPB C...

Page 5: ...or IPB420 IPB220 Configuration from IrisView The IPB System Management Web GUI can now be accessed from IrisView Support for IPB420 IPB220 Software Upgrades from IrisView Administrators can now perfor...

Page 6: ...s monitoring solutions simplify operational complexity and realize a higher ROI from additional cost savings and service quality improvements IPB intelligent stacking technology vMesh enables traffic...

Page 7: ...VoIP GTP and LTE A custom filter offers more granular specification of a filter with the payload of a packet Filters can be ingress egress and overlapping All IPB models support symmetrical L2 to L4...

Page 8: ...o Many replicates data Many to 1 aggregates data Many to Many replicates and aggregates data Automatic symmetrical L2 L4 load balance of egress ports MAC Destination and or Source IP Destination and o...

Page 9: ...features available for each IPB model Table 2 1 IPB Feature Support per Model Feature IPB Model IPB220 Base IPB220 Advanced IPB420 Selective Port Aggregation and or Replication Layer 2 to Layer 4 Fil...

Page 10: ...et port 40G Ethernet port Time Port Stamping Option to disable time and port stamping on egress Within a GTP tunnel L3 and L4 Filtering 10G Microburst Protection High Data Burst Buffer Protocol Tag St...

Page 11: ...1 IPB220 and IPB420 Front Panels Chassis LEDs Control Button LCD Display Chassis Module Air Filter ESD Chassis Air Filter 1G 10G Ports Chassis LEDs Control Button LCD Display ESD Chassis Air Filter IP...

Page 12: ...h installed IPB220 chassis module up to 16 additional ports 1G 10G Chassis Module 16 ports on each installed chassis module up to 64 ports 40G Chassis Module 4 ports on each installed chassis module u...

Page 13: ...ing 10 100 1000 Gigabit Ethernet Port 1 provides network connectivity to LAN for communications to Iris Server GPS 1PPS Port RS 422 connection used for time synchronization with GPS source GPS synchro...

Page 14: ...hot swappable power supplies The P1 and P2 LEDs on the front of the chassis indicate the power status Refer to IPB Power and Heat Specifications for details Table 2 3 IPB Rear Panel Component Descrip...

Page 15: ...s Port LEDs Figure 2 5 shows the LED usage for the IPB220 built in chassis ports Figure 2 5 IPB220 Chassis Port LEDs Table 2 5 describes the front panel Ethernet status LEDs Eight Built In 1G 10G Chas...

Page 16: ...connectors MMF or LC connectors SMF Table 2 6 IPB Media Speed Support per Model Media Speed IPB Model IPB220 Base IPB220 Advanced IPB420 10Gbase SR 850nm multi mode 10Gbase LR 1310nm single mode 1000...

Page 17: ...can be configured as either ingress or egress depending on configuration requirements Refer to the IPB Software System Guide for port configuration details Figure 2 6 IPB Chassis Modules IPB220 1G 10G...

Page 18: ...LEDs IPB420 40G Chassis Module LEDs Figure 2 8 shows the LED usage for the IPB420 40G chassis module ports Figure 2 8 IPB420 40G Chassis Module Port LEDs Table 2 8 describes the front panel Ethernet...

Page 19: ...older it completes the circuit to the output connector When a fuse fails it sends a fail signal to the Fuse Fail Alarm circuit The back of the fuse panel provides input and output terminal connections...

Page 20: ...he Alarms Dashboard Refer to the Iris online help for details about the IPB alarms including probable cause and recommended action Temperature 5 C to 55 C Humidity 0 to 90 non condensing Rack mounting...

Page 21: ...e IPB into any network for monitoring purposes The IPB should only be installed in a restricted access location such as a data center or network telecommunications facility for example a central offic...

Page 22: ...nsure that the location of the bracket wings will provide for equal distribution of the unit s weight during deployment Also be sure to balance the IPB as you install it into the rack If it becomes un...

Page 23: ...use at least 2 AWG wire An input branch circuit protector fuse or circuit breaker must be provided and rated to meet local codes and installation requirements For a 100A input use a 125A protector or...

Page 24: ...e proper cabling if your equipment and cabling uses nonstandard DC electrical color coding Improper cabling can cause damage to equipment or personal injury Contact Tektronix to request specially labe...

Page 25: ...th welded brazed seam a 6 center opening for DC on each power source Examples are TE Connectivity 329697 or Thomas and Betts RC484 for power and ground wires Each power lug must have insulated ends wi...

Page 26: ...until you change the IPB IP address Perform the following to initially setup the IPB system Step Action 1 Power up the unit Insert the power cord for models with one or two AC power supplies into the...

Page 27: ...onnect to the IPB System Software GUI Launch Web Browser of choice In browser navigate to http 192 168 0 250 The IPB System Software GUI appears Figure 3 4 Figure 3 4 IPB System Software Login GUI 5 L...

Page 28: ...m the main menu The System Settings page appears Figure 3 6 Figure 3 6 IPB System Settings Page Change IP Address Gateway and DNS Make other changes if necessary such as System Name 7 Click Submit The...

Page 29: ...customer support to connect the IPB to the Iris server 10 Select Access Control from the main menu The following page appears Figure 3 8 Figure 3 8 IPB Access Control Page 11 For maximum security conf...

Page 30: ...or copper SFP ports either straight through or crossover cables can be used since the IPB has Auto MDI X The corresponding link status LEDs should turn on when the cable is plugged in IPB IRISVIEW ADM...

Page 31: ...GUI Contact Tektronix Communications for details Step Action 1 From IrisView select System Config from the Admin menu The Probes tab appears 2 Select an IPB I icon in the Probe List Figure 3 10 The r...

Page 32: ...oning of the IPB Step Action 1 Bind the G10 probe to the IPB On the Probes tab select a G10 probe in the Probe List pane 2 Click the Bind to Aggregation Device button in the Probe Details tab Figure 3...

Page 33: ...ly IPB420 devices can have egress ports appear in Iris Admin 5 Create physical links for the IPB device The IPBs are available in the Probe Selection drop down menu as shown in Figure 3 13 When you se...

Page 34: ...first ensure the IPB is not currently being upgraded during execution of a software campaign Refer to IPB Software Upgrades for details 4 Repeat Step 2 and Step 3 for each IPB you want to bind to the...

Page 35: ...ar in the Probe Selection list When you select a cluster the ingress ports of the cluster appear in the Physical Device Ports area Figure 3 16 Figure 3 16 Iris Admin Topology Tab Physical Links Pane 8...

Page 36: ...IPB enables you to install it in common switching or other equipment frame lineups found in telecommunications central office environments The following sections list the physical specifications power...

Page 37: ...nch front mount Table 4 2 Power and Heat Dimensions Dimension IPB220 IPB420 Power consumption all chassis modules installed AC 450W Max 418W Typical 720W Max 426W Typical DC 450W Max 397W Typical 600W...

Page 38: ...ating Specifications Rev 001 140228 IPB ENVIRONMENTAL SPECIFICATIONS Temperature 0 to 55 C 131 F operating 20 C 4 F to 100 C 212 F storage Humidity 5 to 95 non condensing Designed for NEBS Level 3 Tek...

Page 39: ...ined set of configuration parameters for upgrading software packages for one or more IPBs Campaigns enable you to Perform individual or multi IPB software upgrades Schedule IPB activation during non p...

Page 40: ...and date TO CREATE A IPB SOFTWARE UPGRADE CAMPAIGN Once IPB packages are verified you can create a campaign to upload install and activate the software packages to one or more IPBs Campaigns also sup...

Page 41: ...cannot select a IPB for the campaign if it is disconnected or part of another current campaign The IPBs you select appear in the Probe Selection List in the Campaign Details Pane 9 Verify your selecti...

Page 42: ...ackup an IPB Configuration Step Action 1 From IPB main GUI select Save Settings to access the Save Configuration Settings page Figure 5 2 Figure 5 2 Save Settings IPB GUI Table 5 1 IPB Status Messages...

Page 43: ...ick the Tap Configuration link to save the config file to any folder Restore an IPB Configuration Step Action 1 From IPB main GUI select Load Settings to access the Load Configuration Settings page Fi...

Page 44: ...procedures for the following components Air Filters Power Supplies Fan Tray Chassis Modules Electrostatic discharge can damage circuits or shorten their life Before performing any maintenance procedur...

Page 45: ...the Chassis Air Filter Perform the following steps to remove the IPB chassis air filter Refer to Figure 6 1 for location of filters for each unit You can remove the air filter while the unit is still...

Page 46: ...air filter from the tray Figure 6 3 Figure 6 3 IPB Chassis Air Filter Removal 3 Remove the filter from the tray 4 When visible dust is present clean the filter by vacuuming it or gently rinsing it wit...

Page 47: ...e the unit is still powered on Step Action 1 Loosen the retention thumbscrew in the center of the chassis module and slightly pull out the air filter tray Figure 6 4 Figure 6 4 IPB Chassis Air Filter...

Page 48: ...upply Hot power supplies may cause injury Allow them to cool before servicing Perform the following steps to replace a power supply Step Action 1 Perform one of the following AC units Switch the break...

Page 49: ...s Switch the breaker of the power supply to the ON position DC units Reconnect power to the rack power supply FAN TRAY If the fan tray starts to fail or has failed it can be removed while the unit is...

Page 50: ...tions for assistance in chassis module replacement Perform the following steps if a chassis module needs to be replaced due to an actual or suspected failure Step Action 1 Loosen the thumb screws of t...

Reviews: