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Cisco UCS Invicta C3124SA 
Appliance 
Installation Guide

Version 5.0.0

August 27, 2014

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Summary of Contents for UCS Invicta C3124SA

Page 1: ...o has more than 200 offices worldwide Addresses phone numbers and fax numbers are listed on the Cisco website at www cisco com go offices Cisco UCS Invicta C3124SA Appliance Installation Guide Version 5 0 0 August 27 2014 Text Part Number ...

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Page 3: ... Preparing for Cisco UCS Invicta C3124SA Appliance Installation 2 2 Installation Guidelines 2 3 Rack Requirements 2 4 Equipment Requirements 2 4 Slide Rail Adjustment Range 2 4 Installing the Cisco UCS Invicta C3124SA Appliance In a Rack 2 5 Installing the Slide Rails 2 5 2 7 CIMC Setup and Configuration 2 7 Customer CIMC Installation 2 7 Connectivity 2 8 Powering On 2 9 C H A P T E R 3 Connecting...

Page 4: ...stallation Guide OL 31369 01 A P P E N D I X A Cisco UCS Invicta C3124SA Appliance Specifications A 1 Physical Specifications A 1 Power Specifications A 2 1200 W AC Power Supply A 2 Environmental Specifications Cisco UCS Invicta C3124SA Appliance A 3 ...

Page 5: ...ows Chapter Title Description Chapter 1 Overview Provides an overview of the Appliance features Chapter 2 Installing the Cisco UCS Invicta C3124SA Appliance Describes how to install the Appliance in a rack how to cable and power on the Appliance and how to initially set up the Appliance in standalone mode Chapter 3 Connecting the Cisco UCS Invicta C3124SA Appliance to the Network Describes the ser...

Page 6: ...ectly can cause physical injuries A warning symbol precedes each warning statement Warning IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS This warning symbol means danger You are in a situation that could cause bodily injury Before you work on any equipment be aware of the hazards involved with electrical circuitry and be familiar with standard practices for preventing accidents Use the statement number provided a...

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Page 10: ...6 Cisco UCS Invicta C3124SA Appliance Installation Guide OL 31369 01 Preface ...

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Page 13: ... Invicta C3124SA Appliance holds twenty four solid state drives Figure 1 1 Cisco UCS Invicta C3124SA Appliance Front Panel Features 1 KVM connector used with KVM cable that provides two USB 2 0 one VGA and one serial connector 6 Temperature status LED 2 Pull out asset tag 7 Fan status LED 3 Drives hot swappable up to 24 2 5 inch drives 8 System status LED 4 Network link activity LED 9 Identificati...

Page 14: ...Ie slot on riser 2 PCIe 5 full height 3 4 length x16 lane 8 USB 2 0 port 3 PCIe slot on riser 2 PCIe 4 half height 3 4 length x8 lane 9 Quad 1 Gb Ethernet ports LAN1 LAN2 LAN3 and LAN4 The two left most of these ports are the ports used for management during configuration 4 VGA video connector 10 PCIe slots on riser 1 PCIe 1 full height half length x8 lane PCIe 2 full height half length x16 lane P...

Page 15: ...t Panel LEDs 1 Hard drive fault LED 6 Fan status LED 2 Hard drive activity LED 7 System status LED 3 Network link activity LED 8 Identification button LED 4 Power supply status LED 9 Power button power status LED 5 Temperature status LED Table 1 2 Front Panel LEDs Definitions of States LED Name State Hard drive fault Off The hard drive is operating properly Amber This hard drive has failed Amber b...

Page 16: ...dule has failed Amber blinking Critical fault two or more fan modules have failed System status Green The server is running in normal operating condition Green blinking The server is performing system initialization and memory check Amber steady The server is in a degraded operational state For example Power supply redundancy is lost CPUs are mismatched At least one CPU is faulty At least one DIMM...

Page 17: ...power supply is operating normally Amber blinking An event warning threshold has been reached but the power supply continues to operate Amber solid A critical fault threshold has been reached causing the power supply to shut down for example a fan failure or an over temperature condition Power supply AC OK AC power supplies Off There is no AC power to the power supply Green blinking AC power OK DC...

Page 18: ...is present on the active link 1 Gb Ethernet link speed Off link speed is 10 Mbps Amber link speed is 100 Mbps Green link speed is 1 Gbps 1 Gb Ethernet link status Off No link is present Green Link is active Green blinking Traffic is present on the active link Identification Off The Identification LED is not in use Blue The Identification LED is activated Table 1 3 Rear Panel LEDs Definitions of St...

Page 19: ...cated management port Four 1 Gb Base T Ethernet LAN ports One RS 232 serial port RJ 45 connector One 15 pin VGA1 connector Two USB2 2 0 connectors One front panel KVM connector that is used with the included KVM cable which provides two USB one VGA and one serial connector Power Two 1200 W Redundant as 1 1 Cooling Six hot swappable fan modules for front to rear cooling Storage Drives are installed...

Page 20: ...1 8 Cisco UCS Invicta C3124SA Appliance Installation Guide OL 31369 01 Chapter 1 Overview Status LEDs and Buttons ...

Page 21: ...co UCS Invicta C3124SA Appliance Installation page 2 2 Installing the Cisco UCS Invicta C3124SA Appliance In a Rack page 2 5 Note Before you install operate or service a Cisco UCS Invicta C3124SA Appliance review the Regulatory Compliance and Safety Information for Cisco UCS C Series Cisco UCS Invicta C3124SA Appliances for important safety information Warning IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS This wa...

Page 22: ...ediately To inspect the shipment follow these steps Step 1 Remove the Cisco UCS Invicta C3124SA Appliance from its cardboard container and save all packaging material Step 2 Compare the shipment to the equipment list provided by your customer service representative and Verify that you have all items Step 3 Check for damage and report any discrepancies or damage to your customer service representat...

Page 23: ... electrical codes Statement 1074 Caution All Cisco UCS Invicta C3124SA Appliances are shipped with rail kits and are expected to be rack mounted To ensure proper air flow it is necessary to rack the Cisco UCS Invicta C3124SA Appliances using the provided rail kits Physically placing the units on top of one another or stacking without the use of the rail kits blocks the air vents on top of the Cisc...

Page 24: ...ninterruptible power supply UPS to protect against power failures Rack Requirements This section provides the requirements for the standard open racks The rack must be of the following type A standard 19 in 48 3 cm wide four post EIA rack with mounting posts that conform to English universal hole spacing per section 1 of ANSI EIA 310 D 1992 The rack post holes can be square 0 38 inch 9 6 mm round ...

Page 25: ... bottom to the top with the heaviest component at the bottom of the rack If the rack is provided with stabilizing devices install the stabilizers before mounting or servicing the unit in the rack Statement 1006 To install the slide rails and the Cisco UCS Invicta C3124SA Appliance into a rack follow these steps Step 1 Install the slide rails into the rack see Figure 2 1 a Align the slide rail asse...

Page 26: ...people when lifting the Cisco UCS Invicta C3124SA Appliance Attempting this procedure alone could result in personal injury or equipment damage Note The inner rails are pre attached to the sides of the Cisco UCS Invicta C3124SA Appliance at the factory You can order replacement inner rails if these are damaged or lost Cisco PID UCSC RAIL 2U I a Align the inner rails that are attached to the Cisco ...

Page 27: ...to prevent conflicts with the Invicta Storage OS The devices are shipped from the factory with the following configuration IP address 10 100 100 1 Mask 255 255 255 0 Username admin Password d3m0n0w Customer CIMC Installation To set up CIMC do the following Step 1 Configure a local machine on the 10 100 x IP address Step 2 Browse to 10 100 100 1 IP address and login in using the following credentia...

Page 28: ...tivity for the Cisco UCS Invicta C3124SA Appliance as described in Table 2 1 Note Cables are not included and need to be ordered separately Table 2 1 Cisco UCS Invicta C3124SA Connectivity Connectivity Type Invicta Connectivity Upstream Switch Connectivity Fibre Channel N2XX AQPCI05 dual port 8Gb Fibre Channel adapter comes with preinstalled 8G SW SFP transceivers Compatible cable 50 μm multimode ...

Page 29: ... LED see Figure 1 3 on page 1 3 Off There is no AC power present in the Cisco UCS Invicta C3124SA Appliance Amber The Cisco UCS Invicta C3124SA Appliance is in standby power mode Power is supplied only to the CIMC and some motherboard functions Green The Cisco UCS Invicta C3124SA Appliance is in main power mode Power is supplied to all Cisco UCS Invicta C3124SA Appliance components Note During boo...

Page 30: ...ng the Cisco UCS Invicta C3124SA Appliance In a Rack Note Alternatively you can use the VGA and USB ports on the rear panel However you cannot use the front panel VGA and the rear panel VGA at the same time If you are connected to one VGA connector and you then connect a video device to the other connector the first VGA connector is disabled ...

Page 31: ...efore connecting to the network ensure you have the following customer supplied items Network cables Network Configuration Information IP Addresses Subnet Mask Default Gateway Factory Default IP Settings The factory default settings must be changed to match the local subnet The default settings are provided for informational purposes only Bond0 192 168 10 1 Netmask 255 255 255 0 The Default Gatewa...

Page 32: ...Username console Password cisco1 The Cisco UCS Invicta C3124SA Appliance Console Administration Menu screen appears Understanding Console Navigation Tables 3 1 and 3 2 describe the Cisco UCS Invicta C3124SA Appliance console s navigational schema Note Your console navigation may vary slightly depending on they type of terminal you use Table 3 1 Table Elements Representation Element Type Example Ra...

Page 33: ...em SPACE Tab and LEFT RIGHT toggles between OK and CANCEL and the Back and EXIT buttons returns to Main Menu Form Submenu screen that requires input Tab switches between the form fields and the OK Cancel buttons BACKSPACE deletes character before the cursor LEFT RIGHT moves cursor one character to the left right in the input field UP DOWN Chooses previous next input field RETURN Chooses OK or Canc...

Page 34: ...s function informs the OS that this bond is to come online during the boot process Note Use the following default IP addresses for bond0 Bond0 192 168 10 1 Netmask 255 255 255 0 The Default Gateway or DNS must be customer configured Step 7 Press Tab and then choose OK when bond edits are complete The confirmation screen appears if edits are successful Step 8 Choose OK The Bonds menu appears Step 9...

Page 35: ...sole Password To change the console password do the following from the Cisco UCS Invicta C3124SA Appliance Main Console Menu Step 1 Choose Option 7 Support Settings and Choose OK The Support Settings screen appears Step 2 Choose Option 1 to change the password and Choose OK The Change Console User Password screen appears Step 3 Enter current and new passwords and the new password confirmation Step...

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Page 37: ...llowing sections Physical Specifications page A 1 Power Specifications page A 2 Environmental Specifications Cisco UCS Invicta C3124SA Appliance page A 3 Physical Specifications Table A 1 lists the physical specifications for the Cisco UCS Invicta C3124SA Appliance Table A 1 Physical Specifications Description Specification Height 3 4 in 8 70 cm Width including slam latches 17 5 in 44 55 cm Depth ...

Page 38: ...ply Table A 2 lists the specifications for each 1200 W power supply Cisco part number UCSC PSU2 1200 Table A 2 Power Supply Specifications Description Specification AC input voltage range 90 to 264 VAC self ranging 180 to 264 VAC nominal AC input frequency Range 47 to 63 Hz single phase 50 to 60Hz nominal AC line input current steady state 11A peak at 100 VAC 7 A peak at 208 VAC Maximum output pow...

Page 39: ...24SA Appliance Table A 3 Environmental Specifications Description Specification Temperature operating 41 to 104 F 5 to 40 C Derate the maximum temperature by 1 C per every 305 meters of altitude above sea level Temperature non operating 40 to 149 F 40 to 65 C Humidity RH noncondensing 10 to 90 Altitude operating 0 to 10 000 feet Altitude non operating 0 to 40 000 feet Sound power level Measure A w...

Page 40: ...A 4 Cisco UCS Invicta C3124SA Appliance Installation Guide OL 31369 01 Appendix A Cisco UCS Invicta C3124SA Appliance Specifications Environmental Specifications Cisco UCS Invicta C3124SA Appliance ...

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