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CloudVision Appliance

DCA-CV-100

Quick Start Guide

Arista Networks

www .arista.com

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1796-08

Summary of Contents for CloudVision DCA-CV-100

Page 1: ...CloudVision Appliance DCA CV 100 Quick Start Guide Arista Networks www arista com DOC 01796 08 ...

Page 2: ... 2020 Arista Networks Inc All rights reserved The information contained herein is subject to change without notice The trademarks logos and service marks Marks displayed in this documentation are the property of Arista Networks in the United States and other countries Use of the Marks are subject to Arista Network Term of Use Policy available at http www arista com en terms of use Use of marks bel...

Page 3: ...sed IP Address Setup 6 2 4 2 Manual IP Address Setup 7 Chapter 3 Accessing the CloudVision Appliance 9 3 1 IPMI 9 3 1 1 Web Access into IPMI iDRAC 9 3 2 Web Access into CVX and CVP Consoles via WOK 10 3 2 1 Web Access into Host via WOK 10 3 3 Using the CLI to Access the Appliance 11 3 3 1 Updating the Host Password 11 3 4 Changing the IPMI Password 12 3 4 1 Changing the Password through the IPMI W...

Page 4: ...Tools to Manage and Update Images 31 E 1 Upgrade the CVP Image 31 E 2 Redeploy CVP VM Tool 31 E 3 Redeploy CVX VM Tool 32 E 4 Disk Expansion and Conversion For CloudVision VM 32 E 5 Upgrade the Host Image 33 E 5 1 Single node configurations 33 E 5 2 Multi node configurations 34 Appendix F Host Console Access via IPMI 37 Appendix G CloudVision Worksheet 39 Appendix H RoHS Statements 41 v ...

Page 5: ...s damaged 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 The Appendix provides a list of components included with the applia...

Page 6: ... com en support product documentation 1 7 Specifications Table 1 Appliance Specifications lists the specifications of the Arista CloudVision appliance Table 1 Appliance Specifications Size W x H x D Height 42 8 mm 1 68 inch Width With rack latches 482 4 mm 18 99 inch Without rack latches 434 0 mm 17 08 inch Depth excludes bezel 607 0 mm 23 9 inch Weight Weight maximum 19 9 kg 43 87 lb Weight empty...

Page 7: ... rear panels allow for unrestricted cabling All front and rear panel indicators can be easily read Power cords can reach from the power outlet to the connector on the rear panel Note All power connections must be removed to de energize the unit Note This unit is intended for installation in restricted access areas 2 2 Electrostatic Discharge ESD Precautions Observe these guidelines to avoid ESD da...

Page 8: ...d of the bezel away from the front panel 4 Unhook the right end of the bezel and pull the bezel away from the system Figure 1 Removing and Installing the Front Bezel Legend 1 Release Latch 2 Key lock 3 Front Bezel 2 3 2 Locate the MAC Addresses for the CloudVision Appliance The information tag is a slide out label which contains system information such as Service Tag NIC MAC address for your refer...

Page 9: ...Location 2 3 3 Back Panel Ethernet Connections On the back panel of the DCA CV 100 CloudVision appliance locate the Ethernet Integrated 10 100 1000 Mbps NIC connectors Figure 3 Back Panel Figure 4 Subnet 1 and Subnet 2 Configuration 5 ...

Page 10: ...administrator for assistance 2 4 CloudVision Appliance IP Configuration The CloudVision Appliance Host and iDRAC IP addresses can be allocated in either of two ways Option 1 Using an available DHCP server DHCP Based IP Address Setup Web Access into Host via WOK Option 2 Manual configuration Requires terminal connected to VGA port Manual IP Address Setup Web Access into Host via WOK 2 4 1 DHCP Base...

Page 11: ...le 0 racadm set iDRAC IPv4 DNSFromDHCP 0 racadm set iDRAC NIC DNSDomainFromDHCP 0 3 Configure IP network settings for the iDRAC interface racadm set iDRAC NIC Enable 1 racadm set iDRAC IPv4 Address iDRAC IP racadm set iDRAC IPv4 Netmask iDRAC MASK racadm set iDRAC IPv4 Gateway iDRAC GW 4 Configure DNS settings for the iDRAC interface racadm set iDRAC IPv4 DNS1 iDRAC DNS1 racadm set iDRAC IPv4 DNS2...

Page 12: ...ELAY 0 USERCTL yes NM_CONTROLLED no 2 Configure DNS settings by editing the etc resolv conf file nameserver dnsServerIP 1 nameserver dnsServerIP 2 search domain1 domain2 3 Restart the networking service for the changes to take effect service network restart 8 ...

Page 13: ... Password 3 1 IPMI iDRAC is a GUI based IPMI running on a separate out of band CPU used for monitoring the hardware appliance 3 1 1 Web Access into IPMI iDRAC IPMI iDRAC is supported on the following browsers Mozilla Firefox Google Chrome On the management station open the Web browser and connect to the iDRAC7 using https hostname or IP of iDRAC For Example https 192 168 0 120 The Login page appea...

Page 14: ... into CVX and CVP Consoles via WOK 3 2 1 Web Access into Host via WOK On the management station open your Web browser and connect to URL https host 8001 Login through the WOK Login Page IPMI is supported on the following browsers Mozilla Firefox Google Chrome Default username and password Username root Password arista Note Both the username and password are case sensitive 10 ...

Page 15: ...Password You can directly update or change a password using the following method 1 Enter your login credentials Default Username root Default Password arista 2 Running passwd with no options will change the password of the account running the command You will first be prompted to enter the account s current password root cv passwd 3 You will be asked to enter a new password 4 Enter the same passwo...

Page 16: ...rd through the IPMI Web Interface 1 Under iDRAC Settings go to User Authentication The User Authentication page appears Figure 9 User Authentication page 2 Click the User ID number of the root account The Configure User radio button should already be checked 3 Click Next The page appears showing options for changing passwords Figure 10 Changing the Password 4 Select the Change Password checkbox 5 ...

Page 17: ...gh the iDRAC GUI to verify the change 3 4 2 Changing the Password through the CLI Resetting the iDRAC password can be done using the command line tool racadm 1 Telnet or SSH into the Host IP 2 Execute the following commands to change the iDRAC password Figure 12 Changing the Password through the CLI 13 ...

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Page 19: ...fer to the CloudVision Configuration Guide for Shell Based Configuration of a Single Node 4 3 Setup Steps for Multi node CVP Cluster Assign to each of the three CVP VMs a role primary secondary or tertiary The roles may be assigned in any way but the roles must be kept consistent throughout the installation No two nodes may share the same role Maintain the installation order starting with primary ...

Page 20: ...only has to be done on one node and will be synced to other nodes so subsequently any node can be accessed via its web interface Refer to the CloudVision Configuration Guide for instructions on using CVP Figure 13 CloudVision Portal Login Page 16 ...

Page 21: ...rror code followed by descriptive text Note If the system is connected to a power source and an error is detected the LCD lights amber regardless of whether the system is turned on or off The LCD back light turns OFF when the system is in standby mode and can be turned on by pressing either the Select Left or Right button on the LCD panel The LCD back light remains OFF if LCD messaging is turned o...

Page 22: ...tus Table 3 AC Power Supply LED Status OK LED Status Green A valid power source is connected to the power supply and the power supply is operational Flashing green When updating the firmware of the power supply unit is being updated the power supply handle flashes green Flashing green and turns off When hot adding a power supply the power supply handle flashes green five times at 4 Hz rate and tur...

Page 23: ...Status Indicators Flashing amber Indicates a problem with the power supply 19 ...

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Page 25: ...bly Two sliding rail assemblies 1 Two hook and loop straps 2 2 Installing and Removing Tool less Rails Square Hole or Round Hole Racks a Position the left and right rail end pieces labeled FRONT facing inward and orient each end piece to seat in the holes on the front side of the vertical rack flanges 1 b Align each end piece in the bottom and top holes of the desired U spaces 2 c Engage the back ...

Page 26: ...t back brackets forward against the rear vertical rack flanges and attach them using two pairs of screws 4 4 Installing the System in a Rack a Pull the inner slide rails out of the rack until they lock into place 1 b Locate the rear rail standoff on each side of the system and lower them into the rear J slots on the slide assemblies 2 c Rotate the system downward until all the rail standoffs are s...

Page 27: ...level surface 3 6 Engaging and Releasing the Slam Latch Note For systems not equipped with slam latches secure the system using screws as described in Step C of this procedure a Facing the front locate the slam latch on either side of the system 1 b The latches engage automatically as the system is pushed into the rack and are released by pulling up on the latches 2 c To secure the system for ship...

Page 28: ...ing them clear of the system connectors to the left and right sides 2 c Thread the hook and loop straps through the tooled slots on the outer brackets on each side of the system to secure the cable bundles 3 B 2 Two Post Rack Mount Parts Two Post Rack mount kit includes Two sliding rail assemblies Two hook and loop straps 24 ...

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Page 31: ...indicator lights when the system power is on The power button controls the power supply output to the system Note On ACPI compliant operating systems turning off the system using the power button causes the system to perform a graceful shutdown before power to the system is turned off 2 NMI button Used to troubleshoot software and device driver errors when running certain operating systems This bu...

Page 32: ... 4 Video Connector Allows you to connect a display to the system 5 Diagnostic Indicators The diagnostic indicator lights up to display error status 6 LCD Panel Displays system ID status information and system error messages 7 USB Management Port iDRAC Managed USB Port The USB Management Port can function as a regular USB port or provide access to the iDRAC features 8 USB Connector Allows you to co...

Page 33: ...rial Connector Allows you to connect a serial device to the system 2 Ethernet Connector 1 Integrated 10 100 1000 Mbps NIC connector 3 vFlash Card Slot optional Allows you to connect the vFlash card 4 iDRAC Port optional Dedicated management port on the iDRAC ports card 5 PCIe Expansion Card Slots 2 Allows you to connect a PCI Express expansion card 6 Video Connector Allows you to connect a VGA dis...

Page 34: ...pressed again Press to toggle the system ID on and off If the system stops responding during POST press and hold the system ID button for more than five seconds to enter BIOS progress mode To reset the iDRAC if not disabled in F2 iDRAC setup press and hold the button for more than 15 seconds 11 System Identification Connector Connects the optional system status indicator assembly through the optio...

Page 35: ...de If it is not possible for you to use the CVP fast upgrade option use the procedure in Redeploy CVP VM Tool E 2 Redeploy CVP VM Tool This tool allows redeployment of the CVP VM in the event Something goes wrong during deployment If you want to do a destructive upgrade Used to delete the virtual CVP disks Note You should backup the CVP data using CVP tool before using this method 1 Locate the dis...

Page 36: ...ves you downloaded in step 2 Run wget cvp version kvm tgz to copy the package into the CVA host OS under a new directory 6 Extract the kvm tgz to get the redeployCvxKvmVm py script tar zxvf cvp version kvm tgz 7 Copy the downloaded CVX disk and the Aboot disk to data cvx on the CVA host OS 8 redeployCvxKvmVm py name cvx cvxDisk EOS qcow2 abootDisk Aboot veos serial iso bash 4 3 redeployCvxKvmVm py...

Page 37: ...ou use the correct upgrade procedure based on your current CV Appliance configuration The two basic upgrade procedures are Single node configurations Multi node configurations E 5 1 Single node configurations Use the following procedure to upgrade a single node CV Appliance configuration Note Allow 20 minutes for the CVP application to be accessible again after the CV Appliance host comes up The C...

Page 38: ...ost machine is upgraded until all CVX VMs and CVP VMs are fully up and running before you begin the upgrade on the next host in the cluster CVP takes approximately 20 minutes to be fully accessible after the system reboot running the upgrade script which is done near the end of the procedure automatically reboots the system Verify that CVP is accessible before you begin to upgrade the next CV Appl...

Page 39: ...s are fully up and running CVP takes approximately 20 minutes to be fully accessible after the system reboot 7 Use the version command to verify that the upgrade was successful 8 Repeat steps 2 through 7 on each of the remaining CV Appliance hosts you want to upgrade 35 ...

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Page 41: ...Serial o cfgSerialCom2RedirEnable 1 racadm config g cfgSerial o cfgSerialSshEnable 1 racadm config g cfgIpmiSol o cfgIpmiSolEnable 1 racadm config g cfgIpmiSol o cfgIpmiSolBaudRate 9600 racadm set BIOS SerialCommSettings SerialComm OnConRedirAuto racadm set BIOS SerialCommSettings SerialPortAddress Serial1Com2Se rial2Com1 racadm jobqueue create BIOS Setup 1 1 racadm serveraction powercycle The IPM...

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Page 43: ...CP Server Entries Using the IDRAC MAC and HOST NIC1 MAC input entries into the DHCP Server on Subnet1 for DHCP assigning above IDRAC IP and HOST IP addresses to those MACs iDRAC uses NIC1 for its network connectivity 4 DNS Server Entries Input the Host and CVP Hostname IP entry into your network DNS Server as shown in Setup Steps for Single Node CVP or Setup Steps for Multi node CVP Cluster Note C...

Page 44: ...Figure 19 Worksheet 40 ...

Page 45: ...Appendix H RoHS Statements Declaration of the Presence Condition of the Restricted Substances Marking Figure 20 Chinese RoHS Statement 41 ...

Page 46: ...For the Taiwan BSMI RoHS Table go to https www arista com assets data pdf AristaBSMIRoHS pdf 42 ...

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