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H3C S5500-SI Complete Series

Ethernet Switches

Installation Manual

Hangzhou H3C Technologies Co., Ltd.

 

 

http://www.h3c.com 

 

Manual Version:

 

20070910-C-1.00 

 

 

Summary of Contents for LS-5500-28C-PWR-SI-OVS

Page 1: ...H3C S5500 SI Complete Series Ethernet Switches Installation Manual Hangzhou H3C Technologies Co Ltd http www h3c com Manual Version 20070910 C 1 00 ...

Page 2: ...InnoVision and HUASAN are trademarks of Hangzhou H3C Technologies Co Ltd All other trademarks that may be mentioned in this manual are the property of their respective owners Notice The information in this document is subject to change without notice Every effort has been made in the preparation of this document to ensure accuracy of the contents but all statements information and recommendations ...

Page 3: ...ion Introduces the installation preparation and precaution of S5500 SI Complete Series Ethernet Switches 3 Installing the Switch Introduces the procedures to install an S5500 SI Complete Series Ethernet Switch including the setup of the mainframe cards and cables 4 Powering on the Switch for the First Time Introduces the booting process of an S5500 SI Complete Series Ethernet Switch including the ...

Page 4: ...ard slashes For example File Create Folder II Symbols Convention Description Warning Means reader be extremely careful Improper operation may cause bodily injury Caution Means reader be careful Improper operation may cause data loss or damage to equipment Note Means a complementary description Environmental Protection This product has been designed to comply with the requirements on environmental ...

Page 5: ... 5 SFP Modules 1 21 1 6 Optional Interface Modules 1 21 1 6 1 One port 10 GE XFP Interface Module 1 22 1 6 2 Dual Port 10 GE XFP Interface Module 1 22 1 6 3 Short haul Dual Port 10 GE CX4 Interface Module 1 23 1 6 4 Description of LEDs of Extension Modules 1 23 1 7 CX4 Cable 1 23 Chapter 2 Preparing for Installation 2 1 2 1 Safety Precautions 2 1 2 2 Installation Site 2 1 2 2 1 Temperature Humidit...

Page 6: ...tting Terminal Parameters 4 1 4 4 Booting the Switch 4 5 4 4 1 Checking before Powering on the Switch 4 5 4 4 2 Powering on the Switch 4 5 4 4 3 Changing the Startup Mode 4 7 Chapter 5 Boot ROM and Host Software Loading 5 1 5 1 Introduction to Loading Modes 5 1 5 2 Local Software Loading 5 1 5 2 1 Boot Menu 5 2 5 2 2 Loading Software Using XMODEM Through Console Port 5 3 5 2 3 Loading Software Usi...

Page 7: ...Name Model Power supply Number of 10 100 1000 Mbps electrical ports Number of gigabit uplink ports Number of Console ports S5500 28C SI 24 S5500 52C SI 48 S5500 28C PW R SI 24 S5500 52C PW R SI AC input or RPS DC input 48 Four Gigabit SFP Combo ports H3C S5500 SI Series Ethernet switches S5500 20TP SI AC input 8 Twelve Gigabit SFP ports 1 Each SFP port and the corresponding 10 100 1000BASE T Ether...

Page 8: ... S5500 SI series are designed as convergence and access devices for enterprise networks and metropolitan area networks MANs and can also be used for connecting server groups in data centers The feature rich S5500 SI series switches support the following services z Broadband Internet access z Access of MAN and enterprise network users z Multimedia services such as VoD z Delay sensitive voice servic...

Page 9: ... 5 6 7 8 9 10 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 1 10 100 1000 BASE T autosensing Ethernet port status LED 2 Gigabit SFP Combo port status LED 3 Console port 4 7 segment digitron display 5 Power LED 6 DC power LED 7 LED for extended slot 1 8 LED for extended slot 2 9 Mode LED 10 Mode switching button Figure 1 1 Front panel of the S5500 28C SI Ethernet switch Note For details about LEDs on the front panel refer ...

Page 10: ... 10 8 VDC to 13 2 VDC IV Cooling System The S5500 28C SI Ethernet switch provides four fans for heat dissipation 1 2 2 S5500 52C SI Ethernet Switch I Front Panel The S5500 52C SI Ethernet switch provides 48 10 100 1000BASE T Ethernet ports four Gigabit SFP Combo ports and one Console port on the front panel Figure 1 3 shows the front panel appearance of the S5500 52C SI Ethernet switch 1 2 10 3 6 ...

Page 11: ...be used together to serve as backup for each other In addition either of them can be used alone You can use only the RPS power supply recommended by H3C for DC input AC power input Rated voltage range 100 VAC to 240 VAC 50 Hz or 60 Hz Input voltage range 90 VAC to 264 VAC 50 Hz or 60 Hz RPS DC input Rated voltage range 10 8 VDC to 13 2 VDC IV Cooling System The S5500 52C SI Ethernet switch provide...

Page 12: ... Front panel of the S5500 28C PWR SI Ethernet switch Note For details about LEDs on the front panel refer to section 1 3 2 LEDs of S5500 28C PWR SI S5500 52C PWR SI Switch II Rear Panel 1 2 3 4 5 1 2 3 4 5 1 DC power input 2 AC power input 3 Grounding screw 4 Extended slot 1 5 Extended slot 2 Figure 1 6 Rear panel of the S5500 28C PWR SI Ethernet switch III Power Supply System The S5500 28C PWR SI...

Page 13: ...0 52C PWR SI Ethernet switch provides 48 10 100 1000Base T Ethernet ports four Gigabit SFP Combo ports and one Console port on the front panel Figure 1 7 shows the front panel appearance of the S5500 52C PWR SI Ethernet switch 1 2 10 3 6 7 8 9 4 5 1 2 10 3 6 7 8 9 4 5 1 2 10 3 6 7 8 9 4 5 1 2 10 3 6 7 8 9 4 5 1 10 100 1000 BASE T autosensing Ethernet port status LEDs 2 Console port 3 7 segment dig...

Page 14: ... input Rated voltage range 100 VAC to 240 VAC 50 Hz or 60 Hz Input voltage range 90 VAC to 264 VAC 50 Hz or 60 Hz The S5500 52C PWR SI Ethernet switch supports only the external PoE power supply recommended by H3C as the DC power 48 V DC power cannot be used directly Otherwise the device may be destroyed DC input Rated voltage range 52 VDC to 55 VDC IV Cooling System The S5500 52C PWR SI Ethernet ...

Page 15: ... SI Ethernet switch Note For details about LEDs on the front panel refer to section 1 3 3 LEDs of S5500 20TP SI Switch II Rear panel 1 2 4 3 1 Grounding screw 2 Power slot 1 3 Power cable bail latch 4 Power slot 2 Figure 1 10 Rear panel of the S5500 20TP SI Ethernet switch III Power supply system The S5500 20TP SI Ethernet switch adopts AC input Rated voltage range 100 VAC to 240 VAC 50 Hz or 60 H...

Page 16: ...Description Rate mode Green ON The port status LEDs are showing the port rates Mode LED Mode Duplex mode Yellow ON The port status LEDs are showing the duplex mode of the ports Green ON The switch starts normally Green blinking 1 Hz The system is performing power on self test POST Red ON The system fails the POST Yellow blinking 1 Hz One or more ports fail the POST Power LED PWR OFF The switch is ...

Page 17: ...inking A light bar rotates clockwise around the display during the loading procedure Fan failure Red ON An F is displayed Overtem perature alarm Red ON A t is displayed 7 segment digitron display Unit Cluster status Green ON A C is displayed if this is a command switch An S is displayed if this is a member switch A c is displayed if this is a candidate switch A 1 is displayed when the switch opera...

Page 18: ...LED blinks quickly when the port is sending or receiving data Yellow blinking 3 Hz POST fails on the port 10 100 1000BAS E T Ethernet port status LED Duplex mode OFF The port is not connected Green The port works at the rate of 1000 Mbps the LED blinks quickly when the port is sending or receiving data Yellow blinking 3 Hz POST fails on the port 1000Base SFP port status LED This LED is not influen...

Page 19: ...tatus LEDs are showing the PoE status of the port Green ON The switch starts normally Green blinking 1 Hz The system is performing power on self test POST Red ON The POST fails the POST Yellow blinking 1 Hz One or more ports fail the POST Power LED PWR OFF The switch is powered off Green ON Both AC and DC inputs are normal Yellow ON The DC input is normal but the AC input is abnormal or disconnect...

Page 20: ...he display during the loading procedure Fan failure Red ON An F is displayed Overtemp erature alarm Red ON A t is displayed Cluster status Green ON A C is displayed if there is a command switches An S is displayed if there is a member switches A c is displayed if there is a candidate switches A 1 is displayed when the switch operates independently The default display is c that is the device is can...

Page 21: ...w The port works in half duplex mode the LED blinks quickly when the port is sending or receiving data Yellow blinking 3 Hz POST fails on the port Duplex mode OFF The port is not connected Green ON The port supplies power normally Green blinking 1 Hz The required power of the attached devices has exceeded the maximum power that the port can supply The total power that the switch supplies has reach...

Page 22: ...h the display mode rate mode or duplex mode of LEDs Table 1 5 Description of LEDs on the front panel of the S5500 20TP SI Ethernet Switch LED Mark Status Description Speed Solid green Rate of the port Mode LED Mode Duplex Solid yellow Duplex of the port Solid green The switch is started normally Flashing green 1 Hz The system is running a POST Solid red The system fails the POST or a power failure...

Page 23: ...e switch does not support the module or a module failure occurs Module LED MOD OFF No module is installed POST running The power LED flashes green The LED displays the POST test ID POST failed The power LED flashes red The LED flashes the POST test ID of the failed test Software loading The power LED flashes green A bar rotates clockwise around the LED Fan failure The power LED is solid red The LE...

Page 24: ...reen The port operates in the full duplex mode When data is being received or sent the LED flashes at a high frequency Yellow The port operates in the half duplex mode When data is being received or sent the LED flashes at a high frequency Flashing yellow 3 Hz The port fails the POST Auto sensing 10 100 1000Bas e T Ethernet port status LED Duplex OFF No link is present Green A 1000 Mbps link is pr...

Page 25: ...igabit SFP Combo ports 24 10 100 1000 Mbps electric ports Four Gigabit SFP Combo ports 48 10 100 1000 Mbps electric ports Four Gigabit SFP Combo ports Optional interface modules One port 10 GE XFP interface module Dual port 10 GE XFP interface module Short haul dual port 10GE CX4 interface module AC Rated voltage range 100 VAC to 240 VAC 50 Hz or 60 Hz Input voltage range 90 VAC to 264 VAC 50 Hz o...

Page 26: ...500 20TP SI Physical dimensions H W D 43 6 440 360 mm 1 72 17 3 14 2 in Weight 5 5 kg 12 1 lb Management port One console port GE ports on the front panel 12 Gigabit SFP Combo ports 8 10 100 1000 Mbps electric ports Optional interface modules Interface modules not supported AC Rated voltage range 100 VAC to 240 VAC 50 or 60 Hz Input voltage range 90 VAC to 264 VAC 50 or 60 Hz Input volta ge DC Not...

Page 27: ...FP GE LX SM1310 A SFP GE LH40 SM1310 SFP GE LH40 SM1550 SFP module SFP GE LH70 SM1550 Note z The S5500 SI series Ethernet switches support Gigabit SFP optical modules only z The types of SFP modules may vary over time Consult H3C marketing personnel or technical support personnel to obtain the latest information about SFP modules z For specifications of pluggable modules refer to H3C Low End Serie...

Page 28: ...P SX MM850 XFP LX SM1310 XFP XFP LH40 SM1550 F1 Note z For specifications of XFP modules refer to H3C Low End Series Ethernet Switches Pluggable Module Manual z The types of XFP modules may vary over time Consult H3C marketing personnel or technical support personnel to obtain the latest information about XFP modules 1 6 2 Dual Port 10 GE XFP Interface Module Figure 1 12 Front panel of dual port 1...

Page 29: ...nnect the port on the CX4 extension module and another CX4 port For dedicated CX4 cable see section 1 7 CX4 Cable 1 6 4 Description of LEDs of Extension Modules There is a LED for each port on the extended module panel Table 1 10 describes the LEDs Table 1 10 Description on LEDs of extension modules LED Mark Status Description Green ON The port is normally connected The LED blinks quickly when the...

Page 30: ...1 14 CX4 cable The following three types of cables are available z 50 cm 19 7 in the connectors at both ends of the cable are bayonet connectors z 100 cm 39 4 in the connectors at both ends of the cable are bayonet connectors z 300 cm 118 1 in the connectors at both ends of the cable are bayonet connectors ...

Page 31: ...en replacing interface cards wear ESD preventive gloves to avoid damaging the cards 2 2 Installation Site The S5500 SI series must be used indoors You can mount your switch in a rack or on a workbench but make sure z Adequate clearance is reserved at the air inlet exhaust vents for ventilation z The rack or workbench has a good ventilation system z The rack is sturdy enough to support the device a...

Page 32: ...ntration limit in the equipment room Substance Unit Concentration limit Dust Particles m 3 x 10 4 no visible dust on the tabletop within three days Note The dust particle size 5 μm Besides dust there are rigorous limits on the content of harmful substances in the air that can accelerate the corrosion and aging of metals such as chloride acid and sulfide in the equipment room and the equipment room...

Page 33: ...e cables z Route interface cables only indoors to prevent signal ports from getting damaged by overvoltage or overcurrent caused by lightning strikes 2 2 4 Laser Safety The S5500 SI series are Class 1 laser devices When the extended optical interface cards on the S5500 SI series are operating do not stare into the optical ports because the laser light emitted by the optical fiber may hurt your ret...

Page 34: ...Rack Mounting the Switch 3 1 1 Cabinet Mounting You can install a switch into a 19 inch standard cabinet in one of the following four ways z Use front mounting ears z Use front mounting ears and a tray z Use front mounting ears and rear mounting ears z Use front mounting ears and guide rails The installation methods of a switch depend on the depth and width of the switch For the specific installat...

Page 35: ...se other supports to substitute for guide rails in the case of other cabinet depths I Introduction to mounting ear Figure 3 1 shows the appearance of a front mounting ear 1 2 1 Screw hole used to fix the mounting ear to the cabinet Use one M6 screw 2 Screw hole used to fix the switch to the mounting ear Figure 3 1 Appearance of a standard front mounting ear Figure 3 2 shows the appearance of a rea...

Page 36: ...g ear S5500 28C SI 43 6 440 300 mm 1 72 17 3 11 8 in Standard S5500 52C SI 43 6 440 300 mm 1 72 17 3 11 8 in Standard S5500 28C PWR SI 43 6 440 420 mm 1 72 17 3 16 5 in Standard Standard S5500 52C PWR SI 43 6 440 420 mm 1 72 17 3 16 5 in Standard Standard S5500 20TP SI 43 6 440 360 mm 1 72 17 3 14 2 in Standard Standard II Introduction to guide rail Figure 3 3 shows the appearance of a guide rail ...

Page 37: ...h into a 19 inch standard cabinet 1 Wear an ESD preventive wrist strap to check the grounding and stability of the cabinet 2 Take out the screws which are packed together with the front mounting ears and fix one end of mounting ears to the switch as shown in Figure 3 4 Front panel Figure 3 4 Fix front mounting ears 1 3 Place the switch horizontally in a proper position and fix the other end of mou...

Page 38: ...her with the front mounting ears and fix one end of mounting ears to the switch as shown in Figure 3 4 4 Place the switch on the tray horizontally slide the tray into the cabinet and fix the other end of mounting ears to the front brackets with crews and captive nuts as shown in Figure 3 5 V Use front and rear mounting ears Follow these steps to install a switch into a 19 inch standard cabinet 1 W...

Page 39: ...uirement Front mounting ear Screw 1 Screw 1 Load bearing screw Figure 3 6 Fix front mounting ears and load bearing screws Note There are three positions to mount a load bearing screw on both sides of a switch You should select a proper position according to the actual requirements The rear mounting ears tightly contacted with the load bearing screws can support the switch 4 Select a position to in...

Page 40: ...anel Screw 2 Rear square holed bracket Rear mounting ear Screw 1 Screw 1 Used to bear the weight Screw 2 Used to fix rear mounting ears to rear brackets Figure 3 8 Fix front and rear mounting ears After the switch is pushed into the cabinet ensure that the upper edge of rear mounting ears is tightly contacted with the load bearing screw as shown in Figure 3 9 Rear panel Rear square holed bracket S...

Page 41: ...ounting ear Screw 1 Load bearing screw Figure 3 10 Effect diagram of front and rear mounting ear installation 2 VI Use front mounting ears and guide rails Follow these steps to install a switch into a 19 inch standard cabinet 1 Wear an ESD preventive wrist strap to check the grounding and stability of the cabinet 2 Take out the screws packed together with the front mounting ears and fix one end of...

Page 42: ... located in a proper position as shown in Figure 3 12 Ensure that the bottom side of the guide rails and the switch are in close contact Front panel Figure 3 12 Install front mounting ears and guide rails 5 Fix the other end of front mounting ears to the front brackets of the cabinet with M6 screws and captive nuts and ensure that the front mounting ears and guide rails have fixed the switch in th...

Page 43: ... the Switch on a Workbench In many cases standard 19 inch racks are not available Therefore switches are often placed on clean workbenches To place your switch on a workbench you simply need to z Make sure that the workbench is clean flat and sturdy z Makes sure that the environment is well ventilated and allow 10 cm 3 9 in of space around the chassis for heat dissipation z Do not place heavy obje...

Page 44: ... reliably grounded Neutral point Zero line Live line Neutral point Zero line Live line Figure 3 14 Power socket recommended II Connecting the AC Power Cord Step 1 Connect one end of the chassis ground wire to the grounding screw on the rear of the chassis and the other end to the ground as near as possible Step 2 Connect one end of the power cord to the power input on the rear panel of the chassis...

Page 45: ...and S5500 52C SI switches The S5500 28C SI and S5500 52C SI switches use 12V RPS DC power Pin Number Designation Pin Number Designation 1 GND 8 GND 2 50V 9 50V 3 12V 10 RPS_pres 4 12V 11 50Vrtn 5 12V 12 50Vrtn 6 12V 13 Control Pin 7 GND 14 GND Figure 3 16 Appearance of the socket for 12V RPS DC power of the switch Step 1 Connect one end of the chassis ground wire to the grounding screw on the rear...

Page 46: ...tion A Direction B Figure 3 18 12V RPS DC power cable z Connect one end of the delivered AC power cable to the power socket of the RPS power module and the other end to the socket of an external AC power supply Step 3 Check whether the PWR LED on the front panel of the switch is ON If yes the power is properly connected Caution z Make sure that the ground wire has been properly connected before po...

Page 47: ... other end to the ground nearby 2 Insert the connector into the DC socket directly Use the flat blade screwdriver to fix the connector with screw 1 and screw 2 delivered with the switch as shown in Figure 3 20 Note The position of the power socket on a device varies with devices Refer to the real device for the power socket position Figure 3 20 Fix the RPS DC power connector to the chassis 3 Check...

Page 48: ...o that the faradism and leakage electricity can be safely released to the ground enhancing the EMS capability of the switch Ground your switch as follows z When a grounding strip is available at the installation site attach one end of the yellow green ground wire of the switch to the grounding screw on the grounding strip and fasten the captive nut Note that the fire main and lightning rod of a bu...

Page 49: ...witch if neither of the above mentioned two conditions is available ground the switch through PE wire of the AC power supply In this case make sure this PE wire is well connected to the ground at the power distribution room or AC transformer side 2 1 2 3 4 5 6 1 AC power input 2 Grounding screw 3 Power transformer 4 PE ground wire 5 Three wire AC power input cable 6 Ethernet switch Figure 3 23 Gro...

Page 50: ... to it and the protective cap is removed from it Therefore do not stare into the optical interface z Be sure to cover the protective cap within 10 seconds if an optical connector is not in use to keep the optical connector clean z Be sure to cover the protective cap if an optical port has no optical connector attached z Place the protective caps in a safe place when an optical port has fiber conne...

Page 51: ...nnecting Console Cable When you want to use the terminal to configure the switch follow these steps to connect a terminal device to your switch using Console cables Step 1 Plug the DB 9 female connector of the Console cable to the serial port of the PC or terminal where the switch is to be configured Step 2 Connect the RJ 45 connector of the Console cable to the Console port of the switch Caution ...

Page 52: ...e PC after disconnecting the RJ 45 connector from the switch 3 5 Installing and Removing Optional Interface Modules The S5500 SI series excluding S5500 20TP SI provide two extended module slots on the rear panel You can select the following extended modules z One port 10 GE XFP interface module z Dual port 10 GE XFP interface module z Short haul dual port 10 GE CX4 interface modules 3 5 1 10 GE XF...

Page 53: ...on procedure Step 1 Put on an ESD preventive wrist strap and verify the ESD preventive wrist strap properly grounded Then take out the XFP interface module from the package Step 2 Loosen the mounting screws of the filler panel on the read panel of the switch with a screwdriver and remove the filler panel Step 3 Hold the fastening screws on the front panel of the XFP interface module and gently pus...

Page 54: ...ved filler panel properly for future use z When tightening the fastening screws at both sides of the optional module with a screwdriver or an electric screwdriver make sure that the torque is not bigger than 0 4 N m IV Removal Step 1 Put on an ESD preventive wrist strap and verify the ESD preventive wrist strap properly grounded Step 2 Loosen the fastening screws at both sides of the XFP interface...

Page 55: ...tall the filler panel as soon as possible to prevent dust and ensure the normal ventilation in the switch 3 5 2 Short haul Dual port 10 GE CX4 Interface Module I Appearance and front panel of a short haul dual port 10 GE CX4 interface module Figure 3 31 Appearance of a short haul dual port 10 GE CX4 interface module Figure 3 32 Front panel of a short haul dual port 10 GE CX4 interface module II In...

Page 56: ...p and verify the ESD preventive wrist strap properly grounded Step 2 Hold the plug of the CX4 cable pull the handle at the end of the plug to horizontally unplug the plug of the CX4 cable from the CX4 interface of the switch Caution z Dedicated CX4 cable of the S5500 SI series is hot pluggable z Make sure that the cable bending radius is no less than eight times of the cable diameter when dedicate...

Page 57: ...al port Console port Figure 4 1 Network diagram for the first power on of the switch 4 2 Connecting Console Cable Step 1 Plug the DB 9 female connector of the Console cable to the serial port of the PC or terminal where the switch is to be configured Step 2 Connect the RJ 45 connector of the Console cable to the Console port of the switch 4 3 Setting Terminal Parameters Step 1 Start the PC and run...

Page 58: ... specific procedure is as follows 1 Select Start Programs Accessories Communications HyperTerminal to enter the HyperTerminal window and then click the icon to establish a new connection The connection description interface appears as shown below Figure 4 2 Connection description of HyperTerminal 2 Type the name of the new connection in the connection description interface and click OK The system ...

Page 59: ...ime 4 3 Figure 4 3 Set the serial port used by the HyperTerminal connection 3 Click OK after selecting a serial port and the system pops up the following interface On the interface set Bits per second to 9 600 Data bits to 8 Parity to none Stop bits to 1 and Flow control to none Figure 4 4 Set serial port parameters ...

Page 60: ... port parameters and the system enters the following interface Figure 4 5 HyperTerminal window Choose Properties in the HyperTerminal dialog box to enter the properties window Click Settings to enter the following properties setting window select VT100 as the terminal emulation and then click OK Figure 4 6 Set terminal emulation in properties setting window ...

Page 61: ...e a PC used for configuration has been started and the configuration parameters have been set 4 4 2 Powering on the Switch All the S5500 SI series Ethernet switches have the same Boot ROM display style This document uses the Boot ROM display of S5500 28C SI as an example Starting H3C S5500 SI BOOTROM Version 117 Copyright c 2004 2007 Hangzhou H3C Technologies Co Ltd Creation date Apr 15 2007 20 31...

Page 62: ... in flash 4 Delete file from flash 5 Modify bootrom password 6 Enter bootrom upgrade menu 7 Skip current configuration file 8 Set bootrom password recovery 9 Set switch startup mode 0 Reboot Enter your choice 0 9 Table 4 1 describes the fields above Table 4 1 Description on the fields Field Description BOOT MENU Boot menu Download application file to flash Download the application files to the fla...

Page 63: ...ing at 0x80100000 User interface aux0 is available Press ENTER to get started 4 4 3 Changing the Startup Mode By default the system starts up in fast mode If you want to change the startup mode to normal press Ctrl B within two seconds to enter the Boot Menu showed below BOOT MENU 1 Download application file to flash 2 Select application file to boot 3 Display all files in flash 4 Delete file from...

Page 64: ...ip current configuration file 8 Set bootrom password recovery 9 Set switch startup mode 0 Reboot Enter your choice 0 9 Enter 0 The system reboots in normal mode and displays the following information Starting H3C S5500 SI BOOTROM Version 117 Copyright c 2004 2007 Hangzhou H3C Technologies Co Ltd Creation date Apr 15 2007 20 31 56 CPU Clock Speed 264MHz BUS Clock Speed 33MHz Memory Size 128MB Mac A...

Page 65: ...ng at 0x80100000 Initialize LSP1LTSUA OK SDRAM fast selftest OK Flash fast selftest OK CPLD selftest OK Switch chip selftest OK PHY selftest OK Subslot 1 LSP1XP2P selftest OK Subslot 2 LSP1XP2P selftest OK Please check leds FINISHED User interface aux0 is available Press ENTER to get started The appearance of Press ENTER to get started indicates that the automatic startup of the switch is complete...

Page 66: ... on the Switch for the First Time 4 10 Note The H3C Series switches provide abundant command views For detailed descriptions about the configuration commands and CLI refer to H3C S5500 SI Series Ethernet Switches Operation Manual and H3C S5500 SI Series Ethernet Switches Command Manual ...

Page 67: ...ly This chapter introduces how to load Boot ROM and host software into a switch locally and how to do this remotely 5 1 Introduction to Loading Modes You can load the software locally by using z XMODEM via Console port z TFTP via Ethernet port z FTP via Ethernet port You can load the software remotely by using z FTP z TFTP Note The Boot ROM software version must match the host software version whe...

Page 68: ...500 SI BOOTROM Version 117 Copyright c 2004 2007 Hangzhou H3C Technologies Co Ltd Creation date Apr 15 2007 20 31 56 CPU Clock Speed 264MHz BUS Clock Speed 33MHz Memory Size 128MB Mac Address 000fe2005502 Press Ctrl B to enter Boot Menu 2 Press Ctrl B The system displays Password Note To enter the Boot Menu you must press Ctrl B within two seconds after the information Press Ctrl B to enter Boot M...

Page 69: ...ly the maximum number of retransmission attempts is ten The XMODEM transmission procedure is completed by the cooperation of a receiving program and a sending program The receiving program sends a negotiation packet to negotiate a packet check method After the negotiation the sending program starts to transmit data packets When receiving a complete packet the receiving program checks the packet us...

Page 70: ...en and the system displays the following information Download baudrate is 115200 bps Please change the terminal s baudrate to 115200 bps and select XMODEM protocol Press enter key when ready The fields above show that the baud rate has been changed and now you can press Enter Note If you have chosen 9 600 bps you do not need to modify the HyperTerminal s baud rate and therefore you can skip Step 4...

Page 71: ...oot ROM and Host Software Loading 5 5 Figure 5 1 Properties dialog box Figure 5 2 Console port configuration dialog box Step 5 After setting the baud rate you need to disconnect and the reconnect HyperTerminal so that the baud rate setting takes effect Click the Disconnect button ...

Page 72: ...ou disconnect and reconnect the terminal emulation program Step 6 Press Enter to start downloading the program The system displays the following information Now please start transfer file with XMODEM protocol If you want to exit Press Ctrl X Loading CCCCCCCCCC Step 7 Choose Transfer Send File in the HyperTerminal s window and in the following popup dialog box click Browse select the software you n...

Page 73: ...done instead of the prompt Your baudrate should be set to 9600 bps again Press enter key when ready Step 10 Reset HyperTerminal s baud rate to 9600 bps refer to Step 4 and 5 Then press any key as prompted The system will display the following information to show the loading process is done Bootrom updating done III Loading host software Step 1 Select 1 in Boot Menu to load the host software of the...

Page 74: ...P Client TFTP Server Switch Console port Ethernet port Figure 5 6 Load Boot ROM software through TFTP Step 1 As shown in Figure 5 6 connect the switch through an Ethernet port to the TFTP server and connect the switch through the Console port to the configuration PC Note You can use one PC as both configuration device and TFTP server Step 2 Run the TFTP server program on the TFTP server and specif...

Page 75: ...d and update the Boot ROM software Upon completion the system displays the following information to show the loading process is completed Loading done Bootrom updating done III Loading host software Step 1 Select 1 in Boot Menu to load the host software of the switch The system displays the following information 1 Set TFTP protocol parameter 2 Set FTP protocol parameter 3 Set XMODEM protocol param...

Page 76: ...as both configuration device and FTP server Step 2 Run the FTP server program on the FTP server configure an FTP user name and password and specify the path of the program to be downloaded Step 3 Run the terminal emulation program on the configuration PC Start the switch Then enter the Boot Menu At the prompt Enter your choice 0 9 select 6 in the Boot Menu and then press Enter to enter the Boot RO...

Page 77: ...meter 3 Set XMODEM protocol parameter 0 Return to boot menu Enter your choice 0 3 2 To load the host software through FTP select 2 The subsequent steps are the same as those for loading the Boot ROM software except that the system gives the prompt for host software loading instead of Boot ROM loading 5 3 Remote Software Loading You can telnet to the switch and use FTP or TFTP to load Boot ROM and ...

Page 78: ...ate the host software on the switch H3C boot loader file S5500 SI bin H3C display boot loader The current boot app is flash S5500 SI bin The main boot app is flash S5500 SI bin The backup boot app is flash S5500 SIbak bin Step 4 Restart the switch H3C reboot Note Before restarting the switch make sure other configurations are all saved to avoid the loss of configuration information After the steps...

Page 79: ...and Host Software Loading 5 13 5 3 2 Remote Loading Using TFTP The remote loading by using TFTP is similar to the remote loading by using FTP The only difference is that it is TFTP that you use when loading software to the switch In this case the switch can only be used as a TFTP client ...

Page 80: ...ud rate other than 9 600 bps when using TFTP verify that you have specified the correct server and switch IP addresses the correct name of the software to be loaded and the correct working path of TFTP server when using FTP verify that you have specified the correct server and switch IP addresses the correct name of the software to be loaded and the correct username and password If software loadin...

Page 81: ...erminal If the configuration system has any faults there will not be any screen display at the configuration terminal or the displayed characters will be totally illegible I Troubleshooting when there is no terminal display If there is no output information after the configuration is powered on please check whether z The power supply is normal z The Console cable is properly connected If no proble...

Page 82: ...net Switches Table of Contents i Table of Contents Appendix A Lightning Protection of the Switch A 1 A 1 Installation of Lightning Arrester for AC Power Socket Strip with Lightning Protection A 1 A 2 Installation of Lightning Arrester for Network Port A 2 ...

Page 83: ...tch due to lightning strike You can use cable clips and screws to fasten the lightning arrester for AC power on the cabinet workbench or the wall of equipment room Mainboard Grounding and polarity indicator red On means that the lines are wrongly connected either the ground wire is not well connected or the live and zero lines are wrongly connected Please check the power supply circuit Power switc...

Page 84: ...the power socket in the equipment room it means that arrester is not well grounded If it is adverse to that of the power socket in the equipment room it means that the power socket of the arrester is set to the reverse polarity In this case you should open th power socket of arrester to correct polarity After that if the red LED still alarms it means that the arrester is not well grounded yet A 2 ...

Page 85: ...contacts well with the grounding screw of chassis Step 4 According to the instruction of arrester for network port connect the arrester with switch by the cables be carefully with the cable direction Outdoor network cable should be inserted into the arrester s IN end and the cable connected to the switch should be inserted into the arrester s OUT end When you do that observe whether the arrester i...

Page 86: ... be connected to the outdoor network cable and the OUT end to the network port on the switch z Lightning arrester for the network port is not well grounded The ground wire for the arrester should be as short as possible so to ensure its good contact with the grounding screw of the switch After the connection use the multimeter to confirm that The lightning arrester for the network port is not inst...

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