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Quick Start Guide

7368X Series Modular

Data Center Switches

Arista Networks

www.arista.com

PDOC-00150-01

Summary of Contents for 7368X Series

Page 1: ...Quick Start Guide 7368X Series Modular Data Center Switches Arista Networks www arista com PDOC 00150 01 ...

Page 2: ...ks and the Arista logo are trademarks of Arista Networks Inc in the United States and other countries Other product or service names may be trademarks or service marks of others Headquarters 5453 Great America Parkway Santa Clara CA 95054 USA 1 408 547 5500 www arista com Support 1 408 547 5502 1 866 476 0000 support arista com Sales 1 408 547 5501 1 866 497 0000 sales arista com ...

Page 3: ...e Switch 9 3 1 Shelf Installation 9 3 2 Mounting Ears Installation 11 3 3 Switch Insertion into Rack 11 Chapter 4 Powering the Modular Switch 13 4 1 Cabling the AC Power Supply 14 4 1 1 Grounding the Switch 14 4 1 2 Connecting Power Cables to an AC Power Supply 15 Chapter 5 Connecting Serial and Management Cables 17 5 1 Connecting Supervisor Cables 17 5 2 Connecting Linecard Modules and Cables 18 ...

Page 4: ...itch Card Module 33 F 1 2 Inserting Switch Card Module 34 F 2 Power Supplies 34 F 2 1 Removing a Power Supply 34 F 2 2 Installing a Power Supply 35 F 3 Fan Modules 35 F 3 1 Removing a Fan Module 35 F 3 2 Installing a Fan Module 36 F 4 Supervisor Module 36 F 4 1 Removing Supervisor Module 36 F 4 2 Installing Supervisor Module 37 F 5 Linecards 37 F 5 1 Removing Linecard 37 F 5 2 Installing Linecard ...

Page 5: ...d the carrier may need to inspect them If the boxes were not damaged in transit unpack them carefully Ensure that you do not discard any accessories that may be packaged in the same box as the main unit Inspect the packing list and confirm that you received all listed items Compare the packing list with your purchase order Appendix B provides a list of components included with the switch 1 3 Insta...

Page 6: ...écepteur de laser Ne pas installer des appareils à laser dont la cote de classe est supérieure à 1 Voir toutes les consignes de sécurité qui ont accompagné l émetteur récepteur avant l installation Seuls appareils laser de classe 1 certifiés pour une utilisation dans le pays d installation par l organisme compétent doivent être utilisées dans ce produit Important Ultimate disposal of this product ...

Page 7: ... Width 442 mm 17 4 inches Depth Not including handles and ejectors 559 mm 22 0 inches Including handles and ejectors 640 mm 25 2 inches Weight Empty 13 6 kg 30 0 lbs Fully Loaded 38 6 kg 85 lbs Input Power per circuit AC Power 200 240 VAC 16 A 50 or 60 Hz Branch Circuit Protection AC Power 20 A Input Power Circuits 2 to 4 circuits Operating Temperature Storage Temperature Operating Altitude Relati...

Page 8: ...s Module Type Part Number Power Draw Typical Maximum Supervisor Modules DCS 7368 SUP D DCS 7368 SUP 30 W 48 W 30 W 48 W Linecard Modules DCS 7368 16C LC 63 W 1 144 W 2 Switch Card Module excluding fans DCS 7368X4 SC 242 W 406 W Fans 23 W 55 W Power Supplies PWR 1900 AC 34 W 57 W 7368 Series System Full chassis loaded with 1x DCS 7368 SUP D supervisor 1x DCS 7368X4 SC switch card 8x DCS 7368 16C LC...

Page 9: ...low to the front and back of the switch The temperature should not go below 0 or exceed 40 C Important To prevent the switch from overheating do not operate it in an area where the ambient temperature exceeds 40 C 104 F Pour empêcher l interrupteur de surchauffe ne pas utiliser il dans une zone où la température ambiante est supérieure à 40 C 104 F Airflow Orientation Determine airflow direction o...

Page 10: ...20 power cables Important All power input plug socket combinations must be accessible at all times they provide the primary method of disconnecting power from the system Toutes les combinaisons de fiche prise d entrée de puissance doivent être accessibles en tout temps ils fournissent le principal moyen de coupure d alimentation du système Other Requirements Select a site where liquids or objects ...

Page 11: ...e when installing or servicing the switch Assemble or disassemble equipment only in a static free work area Use a conductive work surfaces such as an antistatic mat to dissipate static charge Wear an ESD wrist strap to dissipate static charge accumulation Minimize handling of assemblies and components Keep replacement parts in their original static free packaging Remove all plastic foam vinyl pape...

Page 12: ...8 Quick Start Guide 7368x Series Modular Data Center Switches Electrostatic Discharge ESD Precautions Chapter 2 Preparation ...

Page 13: ...lation Attach the rack mounting ears to the switch Section 3 2 Mounting Ears Installation Use a forklift to insert the switch into the rack Section 3 3 Switch Insertion into Rack Secure the switch into place Section 3 3 Switch Insertion into Rack Note Components are designed for tool less installation in square hole racks 3 1 Shelf Installation The four post mount accessory kit contains these comp...

Page 14: ... 2 Move the sliding end of each shelf so that the shelf fits snug and level on to the rack and secure the shelves using the screws to the rack Figure 3 2 left and Figure 3 2 right Note You must ensure that the shelves are installed at the same level in the rack Figure 3 2 Adjusting Shelves to Fit onto the Rack Right Shelf Shown The installed switch shelves are shown in Figure 3 3 ...

Page 15: ...ide of the switch The inner side of each ear may include a latch to the locking mechanism that secures the ear to the rack The two rack mounting ears are identical and will attach to the switch such that the securing screws are on the outside of the switch as shown Figure 3 4 Rack Mounting Ears 3 3 Switch Insertion into Rack Use a forklift to raise and align the switch with the installed shelves a...

Page 16: ...r 3 Rack Mounting the Switch Note The rack mounting ears use only the top two rack units but you must allocate four rack units from the top of the shelves for the switch Figure 3 5 Inserting the Switch Figure 3 6 Securing the Switch After completing the Four Post Installation proceed to Chapter 4 ...

Page 17: ...includes sections that describe procedure for grounding and cabling power supplies After completing the instructions for your switch proceed to Chapter 5 Important Read all installation instructions before connecting the system to the power source Lire toutes les instructions d installation avant de brancher le système à la source d alimentation Non Redundant Configuration Provide power to the min...

Page 18: ...nter ground Figure 4 1 Grounding Pad and ESD Grounding Pad Sockets Important Grounding wires and grounding lugs M4 x 0 7 are not supplied Wire size should meet local and national installation requirements Commercially available 6 AWG wire is recommended for installations in the U S À la terre et de mise à la terre fils cosses M4 x 0 7 ne sont pas fournis Calibre des fils doit satisfaire des exigen...

Page 19: ...4 Power Input Sockets The power supplies require power cables that comply with IEC 320 C19 plug The accessory kit provides 14 AWG C19 to C20 power cables To insert a power cable Step 1 Pull the retaining clip back on each power input socket 1 Switch Card Module Release Handle 2 Fan 3 Fan Release Handle 4 Fan Installation Indicator 5 Fan Status LED 6 PSU Status LED 7 PSU 8 PSU Release Handle 9 Grou...

Page 20: ...owering the Modular Switch Note The retaining clip is optional if provided Step 2 Plug the power cables into the sockets Step 3 Adjust the retaining clips if needed for your power cords if retaining clip was provided Step 4 Push the retaining clip back down over the cable if retaining clip was provided ...

Page 21: ... switch supervisors Figure 5 1 Supervisor Ports Console Serial Port Connect to a PC with RJ 45 to DB 9 serial adapter cable Default switch settings include 9600 baud No flow control 1 stop bit No parity bits 8 data bits Ethernet management port Connect to 10 100 1000 management network with RJ 45 cable Ethernet management port optical Connect to 1 Gbit management network with SFP connector module ...

Page 22: ...es Flexion excessive peut endommager les câbles d interface en particulier les câbles optiques USB Port May be used for software or configuration updates 5 2 Connecting Linecard Modules and Cables Install required QSFP28 QSFP DD and OSFP optic modules in linecard module ports Note In some devices adjacent QSFP ports may require you to rotate the module for insertion Figure 5 3 Optical Module Inser...

Page 23: ...s a default route to a network gateway Step 1 Provide power to the switch Chapter 4 Step 2 Connect the console port to a PC Chapter 5 As the switch boots without a startup config file it displays this message through the console The device is in Zero Touch Provisioning mode and is attempting to download the startup config from a remote system The device will not be fully functional until either a ...

Page 24: ...P address 192 0 2 8 24 in this example to an Ethernet management port localhost config interface management 1 1 localhost config if Ma1 1 ip address 192 0 2 8 24 Step 10 Save the configuration by typing write memory or copy running config startup config localhost copy running config startup config When the management port IP address is configured use this command to access the switch from a host u...

Page 25: ... system status fan status power status and switch module status Figure A 1 shows the supervisor module status LEDs Figure A 1 Supervisor Module Status LEDs Supervisor Status LEDs Table A 1 interprets the states of the LED indicators on the supervisor module When error conditions are indicated refer to LEDs on the specified components to determine the condition s source 1 System Status LED 2 Fan St...

Page 26: ...location of the LEDs on each line card Figure A 2 displays the status LED and Port LEDs on the DCS 7368 16C LC line card Arrows indicate the port status being displayed by the corresponding port status LED Figure A 2 Linecard Status LEDs DCS 7368 16C LC System Green All linecards are operating normally Red At least one linecard has failed Switch Card Green Module is operating normally Red Module h...

Page 27: ...r handle Note The orientation of the fan module as inserted in the switch may be different from the one shown Figure A 3 Fan Status LEDs The fan installation Indicator is green when the fan module is properly installed or red when the module is not fully installed Table A 4 interprets the states of the Fan Status LED Table A 2 Linecard Status LED States LED State Status Off Line card not inserted ...

Page 28: ...wer supply fan direction Verify the airflow direction of all modules have the same color handles Figure A 4 Power Supply Table A 5 interprets the states of the Power Supply Status LED Green The module is operating normally Red The module has failed Table A 4 Fan and Fabric Status LED States Continued LED State Status 1 Power Supply Status LED Table A 5 Power Supply Status LED Status Green Power Su...

Page 29: ... installation parts provided by the accessory kit B 1 Parts Used in All Configurations Warning All provided power cables are for use only with Arista products B 2 Four Post Rack Mount Parts Quantity Description One for each AC power supply module supplied with switch Power cables 14 AWG C19 C20 One RJ 45 Patch Panel Cables 2 meters One RJ 45 to DB9 Adapter Cable 2 meters Quantity Description 2 Mou...

Page 30: ...26 Quick Start Guide 7368x Series Modular Data Center Switches Four Post Rack Mount Parts Appendix B Parts List Figure B 1 Four Post Rack Mount Parts 1 Left Shelf 2 Right Shelf ...

Page 31: ...Data Center Switches 27 Appendix C Front Panels This appendix displays the front panel of all switches covered by this guide DCS 7368X4 Front Panel fully populated 1 Supervisor Module 2 Supervisor Ejector Latch 3 Linecard Ejector Latch 4 ESD ...

Page 32: ...28 Quick Start Guide 7368x Series Modular Data Center Switches Appendix C Front Panels ...

Page 33: ... Panels This appendix displays the rear panel of all switches covered by this guide DCS 7368X4 Rear Panel 1 Switch Card Module Release Handle 2 Fan 3 Fan Module Release Lever 4 Fan Installation Indicator 5 Fan Status LED 6 PSU Status LED 7 PSU 8 PSU Release Handle 9 Ground 10 ESD ...

Page 34: ...30 Quick Start Guide 7368x Series Modular Data Center Switches Appendix D Rear Panels ...

Page 35: ...es Modular Data Center Switches 31 Appendix E Line Cards This appendix displays the Line cards supported by modular switches covered by this guide DCS 7368 16C LC 1 Linecard Port LEDs 2 Linecard Status LED 3 Linecard Ejector Latch ...

Page 36: ...32 Quick Start Guide 7368x Series Modular Data Center Switches Appendix E Line Cards ...

Page 37: ...udes lock levers that secure it to the chassis The module and the lock levers are easily damaged by improperly removing inserting or handling Use caution while lifting or moving the module after it is removed from the chassis F 1 1 Removing Switch Card Module Follow the steps listed below to remove the switch card module from the switch chassis Step 1 Ground yourself with an ESD wrist strap Step 2...

Page 38: ...without engaging the release levers The module will not move if it is seated correctly Step 5 Return the release handle to its locked position up Note Descriptions for the removal and replacement of power supplies and fans are for a representative power supply or fan Locations of status indicator LEDs may differ Refer to the front and rear panel illustrations of your device to locate the appropria...

Page 39: ...te The Power Supply status LED should be a steady green for normal operation Step 6 Verify the new power supply operation by issuing the show environment power command switch show environment power The output of the command will list the power supplies in operation and should include the one you replaced F 3 Fan Modules The fan modules are accessible from the rear of the switch as shown in Appendi...

Page 40: ...s working normally Note The fan module status LED should be a steady green for normal operation F 4 Supervisor Module The supervisor module is accessible from the front of the switch as shown in Appendix C Refer to Figure F 4 for more details on the removal and replacement of a supervisor module Note Supervisors are hot swappable The switch will reboot when the replacement supervisor powers up Fig...

Page 41: ...ds are hot swappable You must take into account that the linecard you are inserting is compatible with the switch and the linecard that you are replacing Refer to Figure F 5 for more details on the removal and replacement of a linecard module Figure F 5 Linecard Module Maintenance F 5 1 Removing Linecard Perform the following steps to remove a linecard Step 1 Put on a grounded anti static ESD stra...

Page 42: ...se the ejector handle of the linecard to seat the linecard into the chassis Step 5 Verify that the linecard is operating normally Table A 3 on page 23 F 6 Optical Transceivers For more information about supported optical transceivers and how to remove or install them refer to https www arista com assets data pdf Transceiver Guide V04 pdf ...

Page 43: ...gulatory Model Numbers This appendix lists the regulatory model numbers RMNs where applicable for the product models for the switches described in this document Table G 1 Regulatory Model Numbers and Product Numbers Regulatory Model Number RMN Product Number s AN1722 DCS 7368X4 ...

Page 44: ...40 Quick Start Guide 7368x Series Modular Data Center Switches Appendix G Regulatory Model Numbers ...

Page 45: ...dular Data Center Switches 41 Appendix H Taiwan RoHS Information This appendix provides Taiwan RoHS information for switches covered by this guide For Taiwan BSMI RoHS Table go to https www arista com assets data pdf AristaBSMIRoHS pdf ...

Page 46: ...42 Quick Start Guide 7368x Series Modular Data Center Switches Appendix H Taiwan RoHS Information ...

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