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1 Preparing for installation ·········································································· 1-1

Safety recommendations ································································································································ 1-1

Examining the installation site ························································································································· 1-1

Temperature/humidity ····························································································································· 1-1

Cleanliness ·············································································································································· 1-2

Corrosive gas limit ··································································································································· 1-2

EMI ·························································································································································· 1-3

Laser safety ············································································································································· 1-3

Installation tools ·············································································································································· 1-4

Installation accessories ··································································································································· 1-4

2 Installing the switch ·················································································· 2-6

Installing the switch in a 19-inch rack·············································································································· 2-7

Accessories for switch rack-mounting ····································································································· 2-7

Rack-mounting procedure at a glance ···································································································· 2-8

Chassis dimensions and rack requirements ··························································································· 2-8

Attaching the mounting brackets, chassis rails, and grounding cable to the chassis······························ 2-9

Connecting the grounding cable to the chassis ···················································································· 2-12

Attaching the slide rails to the rack ······································································································· 2-14

Mounting the switch in the rack ············································································································· 2-14

Grounding the switch by using a grounding strip ·························································································· 2-16

Installing and removing a fan tray ················································································································· 2-17

Installing a fan tray ································································································································ 2-17

Removing a fan tray ······························································································································ 2-18

Installing and removing a power supply ········································································································ 2-19

Precautions ··········································································································································· 2-19

Installing a power supply ······················································································································· 2-19

Removing a power supply ····················································································································· 2-20

Connecting the power cord ··························································································································· 2-22

Connecting the power cord for a PSR450-12A/PSR450-12A1 power supply ······································· 2-23

Connecting the power cord for a PSR450-12AHD power supply·························································· 2-23

Connecting the DC power cord for a PSR450-12D power supply ························································ 2-24

Verifying the installation ································································································································ 2-25

3 Accessing the switch for the first time ···················································· 3-26

Connecting the switch to a configuration terminal························································································· 3-26

Console cables ······································································································································ 3-26

Connecting the console cable ··············································································································· 3-27

Connecting a USB-to-RJ45 console cable ···························································································· 3-28

Connecting a mini USB console cable ·································································································· 3-30

Setting terminal parameters ·················································································································· 3-30

Starting the switch ········································································································································· 3-30

4 Setting up an IRF fabric ········································································· 4-31

IRF fabric setup flowchart ····························································································································· 4-31

Planning IRF fabric setup ······························································································································ 4-32

Planning IRF fabric size and the installation site ··················································································· 4-32

Identifying the master switch and planning IRF member IDs ································································ 4-32

Planning IRF topology and connections································································································ 4-33

Identifying physical IRF ports on the member switches ········································································ 4-34

Planning the cabling scheme ················································································································ 4-34

Configuring basic IRF settings ······················································································································ 4-36

Connecting the physical IRF ports ················································································································ 4-36

Accessing the IRF fabric to verify the configuration ······················································································ 4-36

5 Maintenance and troubleshooting ·························································· 5-37

Power supply failure ······································································································································ 5-37

Summary of Contents for PSR450-12A

Page 1: ...upply 2 20 Connecting the power cord 2 22 Connecting the power cord for a PSR450 12A PSR450 12A1 power supply 2 23 Connecting the power cord for a PSR450 12AHD power supply 2 23 Connecting the DC power cord for a PSR450 12D power supply 2 24 Verifying the installation 2 25 3 Accessing the switch for the first time 3 26 Connecting the switch to a configuration terminal 3 26 Console cables 3 26 Conn...

Page 2: ...om 5 37 Solution 5 37 Fan tray failure 5 37 Symptom 5 37 Solution 5 37 Configuration terminal display issues 5 37 No display on the configuration terminal 5 37 Garbled display on the configuration terminal 5 38 ...

Page 3: ...en replacing FRUs including power supplies and fan trays wear an ESD wrist strap to avoid damaging the units Examining the installation site The switch must be used indoors Mount your switch in a rack and verify the following items Adequate clearance is reserved at the air inlet and outlet vents for ventilation The rack has a good ventilation system Identify the hot aisle and cold aisle at the ins...

Page 4: ... away from pollution sources Do not smoke eat or drink in the equipment room Use double layer glass in windows and seal doors and windows with dust proof rubber strips Use screen doors and window screens for doors and windows open to the outside and make sure the external windows are air tight Use dustproof materials for floors walls and ceilings and use wallpaper or matt paint that does not produ...

Page 5: ...ards the air inlet of the air conditioners Place batteries separately Do not place them in the same room with the device Employ a professional company to monitor and control corrosive gases in the equipment room regularly EMI All electromagnetic interference EMI sources from outside or inside of the switch and application system adversely affect the switch in the following ways A conduction patter...

Page 6: ... table to purchase a new one Table1 3 Installation accessories Part No Description Quantity 0223A19T Mounting brackets 1 kit provided If the mounting bracket has a small round role you can use the hole to hang the asset tag 2150A050 1U rack mounting rail kit A long slide rails 1 kit provided 2150A0CP 1U rack mounting rail kit B super short slide rails Optional N A M6 screw and cage nut User suppli...

Page 7: ...2967 Serial console cable Optional 0404A1EE USB to RJ45 console cable Optional N A Mini USB console cable User supplied 14990101 SFP port dust plug Same number as the SFP28 ports 1499A01G QSFP port dust plug Same number as the QSFP28 ports ...

Page 8: ...caused thereby CAUTION When installing the switch always wear an ESD wrist strap and make sure the wrist strap makes good skin contact and is reliably grounded Figure2 1 Installation flow Start Install the switch Ground the switch Connect power cords Verify the installation Turn on the circuit breakers Operating correctly Turn off the circuit breakers Troubleshoot the switch Yes No End Install fan...

Page 9: ...the asset tag 1U rack mounting rail kit A including one pair of chassis rails and one pair of long slide rails provided See Figure2 3 1U rack mounting rail kit B including one pair of chassis rails and one pair of super short slide rails optional See Figure2 4 Figure2 2 Mounting brackets Figure2 3 1U rack mounting rail kit A long slide rails 1 Chassis rail 2 Long slide rail Figure2 4 1U rack mount...

Page 10: ...rackets installed at the power supply side 1 Power supply handle 2 Mounting bracket Follow these guidelines when you install the switch in a 19 inch rack The distance between the front and rear posts of the rack must meet the requirements described in Table2 3 To secure the switch to the rack you must install not only mounting brackets but also chassis rails and slide rails Select an installation ...

Page 11: ...quirement Height 44 mm 1 73 in 1 RU Width 440 mm 17 32 in Total depth 425 mm 16 73 in 25 mm 0 98 in for the power supply or fan tray handle 400 mm 15 75 in for the chassis To ensure that the rack door can be closed easily after cables are connected make sure the rack meets the following requirements A minimum of 800 mm 31 50 in in depth recommended A minimum of 130 mm 5 12 in from the front rack p...

Page 12: ...all the mounting brackets at the port side see Figure2 9 Figure2 10 and Figure2 11 To install the mounting brackets at the power supply side see Figure2 12 Figure2 13 and Figure2 14 2 Determine the chassis rail installation position based on the mounting bracket installation position 3 Place the chassis rail against the side panel of the chassis and align the installation holes in the chassis rail...

Page 13: ...A Figure2 10 Attaching the mounting brackets and chassis rails to the chassis mounting brackets installed near the port side rack mounting rail kit B narrow spacing installation Figure2 11 Attaching the mounting brackets and chassis rails to the chassis mounting brackets installed near the port side rack mounting rail kit B wide spacing installation ...

Page 14: ...side rack mounting rail kit B narrow spacing installation Figure2 14 Attaching the mounting brackets and chassis rails to the chassis mounting brackets installed near the power supply side rack mounting rail kit B wide spacing installation Connecting the grounding cable to the chassis IMPORTANT The primary and auxiliary grounding points are located on the left side panel of the chassis The two gro...

Page 15: ... The following procedure connects the grounding cable to the primary grounding point near the power supply side To connect the grounding cable to a grounding point 1 Unpack the grounding cable and grounding screws applicable to both the primary and auxiliary grounding points 2 Use the grounding screws to attach the single hole grounding lug or two hole grounding lug to the grounding point and then...

Page 16: ...user supplied in the mounting holes in the rack posts 3 Align the screw holes in one slide rail with the cage nuts in a rear rack post and then use M6 screws user supplied to attach the slide rail to the rack as shown in Figure2 17 4 Attach the other slide rail to the rear rack post on the opposite side Make sure the two slide rails are at the same height and can slide into the chassis rails smoot...

Page 17: ... mounting brackets are flush against the front rack posts For long slide rails of rack mounting rail kit A and slide rails of rack mounting rail kit C make sure the front ends of the slide rails reach out of the chassis rails For super short slide rails of rack mounting rail kit B make sure the slide rails slide a minimum length of 90 mm 3 54 in into the chassis rails 6 The other person uses screw...

Page 18: ...l ground is directly connected to the chassis to form the chassis ground commonly known as PGND You must securely connect this chassis ground to the earth so the faradism and leakage electricity can be safely released to the earth to minimize EMI susceptibility of the switch To ground the switch by using a grounding strip 1 Attach the two hole grounding lug at one end of the grounding cable to a g...

Page 19: ...sly Replace the fan trays one by one and finish replacing each fan tray within three minutes CAUTION Select fan trays and power supplies that have the airflow direction matching the ventilation requirements at the installation site As a best practice make sure the power supplies and fan trays on the switch have the same airflow direction For the fan trays available for the switch and their specifi...

Page 20: ... the slot until the fan tray is fully seated in the slot and has a firm contact with the backplane Figure2 21 Installing a fan tray LSPM1FANSA Removing a fan tray WARNING Ensure electricity safety and never touch the rotating fans when you hot swap a fan tray To prevent an unbalanced fan from causing loud noise do not touch the fans even if they are not rotating Do not touch any bare wires and ter...

Page 21: ...er supplies of the same model for the switch Select power supplies for the switch as required For the power supplies available for the switch and their specifications see H3C S6825 Switch Series Hardware Information and Specifications Precautions Provide a separate circuit breaker for each power supply To avoid device damage and body injury strictly follow procedures in Figure2 23 and Figure2 24 t...

Page 22: ...ply has good contact with the backplane To prevent connector damages insert the power supply gently The power supply and power supply slot have disorientation rejection designs If you encounter a hard resistance while inserting the power supply pull out the power supply and insert it again Figure2 25 Installing a power supply IMPORTANT If the target power supply slot has a filler panel installed f...

Page 23: ...4 Supporting the power supply bottom with the other slowly pull the power supply out of the slot 5 Place the removed power supply in an antistatic bag for future use Figure2 27 Removing a PSR250 12A power supply 1 Pivot the latch to the right with your thumb 2 Pull the power supply out Removing a PSR450 12AHD power supply The following procedure removes a PSR450 12AHD power supply To remove a PSR4...

Page 24: ... grounded 2 Use a flat head screwdriver to loosen the screws on the power cord connector and then pull the connector out to remove the power cord See Figure2 30 3 Hold the handle of the power supply with one hand press the latch on the power supply towards the handle direction with your thumb and pull the power supply part way out of the slot Supporting the power supply bottom with the other slowl...

Page 25: ... the cable tie to secure the power cord to the handle of the power supply Connecting the power cord for a PSR450 12AHD power supply 1 Slide the cable clamp onto the tie mount on the power supply as shown in Figure2 32 2 Connect the female connector of the power cord to the power receptacle on the power supply as shown in Figure2 33 3 Close the cable clamp and slide it forward until it is flush aga...

Page 26: ...power cord connector upside down you cannot insert the connector into the power receptacle 2 Use a flat head screwdriver to fasten the screws on the power cord connector as shown in Figure2 35 3 Connect the other end of the power cord to a DC power source Figure2 35 Connecting the DC power cord for a PSR450 12D power supply If the provided DC power cord cannot meet your connection requirements use...

Page 27: ...m 2 or 12 AWG Verifying the installation After you complete the installation verify the following items There is enough space for heat dissipation around the switch and the rack is stable The grounding cable is securely connected The power source is as required by the switch The power cords are correctly connected If part of the network cable for a port is routed outdoors verify that a network por...

Page 28: ...tch is not provided with a serial console cable or a mini USB console cable Table3 1 Connection methods and console cables Connection method Console cable type Configuration terminal side connector Switch side connector Using the serial console port for connection DB9 to RJ45 console cable DB 9 female connector RJ 45 connector USB to RJ45 console cable USB connector RJ 45 connector Using the mini ...

Page 29: ...ke sure you are connecting the correct ports The serial ports on PCs do not support hot swapping To connect a PC to an operating switch first connect the PC end To disconnect a PC from an operating switch first disconnect the switch end A DB9 to RJ45 console cable is an 8 core shielded cable with a crimped RJ 45 connector at one end for connecting to the serial console port on the switch and a DB ...

Page 30: ...t remove and reconnect the USB to RJ45 console cable to the configuration terminal after driver installation For information about the signal pinout for the RJ 45 connector of a USB to RJ45 console cable see Table3 3 The following procedure describes how to install the driver on the Windows system To install the driver on other operating systems see the installation guide in the driver compression...

Page 31: ...ver installation wizard 5 Click Finish after the drive installation is completed Figure3 4 Finishing the driver installation 6 Connect the standard USB connector of the cable to the USB port of the configuration terminal ...

Page 32: ... a terminal emulator program TeraTermPro or PuTTY on your configuration terminal You can use the emulator program to connect a network device a Telnet site or an SSH site For more information about the terminal emulator programs see the user guides for these programs Configure the terminal parameters as follows Bits per second 9600 Data bits 8 Stop bits 1 Parity None Flow control None Starting the...

Page 33: ...rt To set up an IRF fabric Step Description 1 Plan IRF fabric setup Plan the installation site and IRF fabric setup parameters Planning IRF fabric size and the installation site Identifying the master switch and planning IRF member IDs Planning IRF topology and connections Identifying physical IRF ports on the member switches Start Plan IRF fabric setup Install IRF member switches Connect the grou...

Page 34: ...s the total switching capacities of all member switches Plan the installation site depending on your network solution as follows Place all IRF member switches in one rack for centralized high density access Distribute the IRF member switches in different racks to implement the top of rack ToR access solution for a data center As your business grows you can add member switches into the IRF fabric t...

Page 35: ...orts the logical interfaces for the connections between IRF member switches Each IRF member switch has two IRF ports IRF port 1 and IRF port 2 To use an IRF port you must bind at least one physical port to it When connecting two neighboring IRF member switches you must connect the physical ports of IRF port 1 on one switch to the physical ports of IRF port 2 on the other switch The IRF port connec...

Page 36: ...he switches for IRF connections If the IRF member switches are far away from one another choose QSFP QSFP28 transceiver modules and optical fibers If the IRF member switches are all in one equipment room use QSFP QSFP28 copper or fiber cables For more information about transceiver modules and cables available for the switch see H3C S6825 Switch Series Hardware Information and Specifications The fo...

Page 37: ...s in different racks side by side to deploy a top of rack ToR solution Figure4 6 shows an example for connecting four top of rack IRF member switches by using QSFP28 cables and QSFP28 transceiver modules and optical fibers The topology is the same as Figure4 5 Figure4 6 ToR cabling IRF port2 IRF port2 IRF port2 IRF port1 IRF port1 IRF port1 1 2 3 4 IRF port1 IRF port2 ...

Page 38: ...he basic functionality of the IRF fabric 1 Log in to the IRF fabric through the console port of any member switch 2 Create a Layer 3 interface assign it an IP address and make sure the IRF fabric and the remote network management station can reach each other 3 Use Telnet or SNMP to access the IRF fabric from the network management station For more information about the accessing method see login m...

Page 39: ...tch is in an acceptable range and good ventilation is provided for the power supply 4 If the issue persists contact the H3C Support To replace a power supply see Installing and removing a power supply Fan tray failure CAUTION If more than one fan tray fails during the switch operation do not remove the failed fan trays simultaneously Replace the fan trays one by one and finish replacing each fan t...

Page 40: ... Baud rate 9600 Data bits 8 Stop bits 1 Parity None Flow control None 4 If the issue persists contact H3C Support Garbled display on the configuration terminal Symptom The configuration terminal displays garbled text when the switch is powered on Solution To resolve the issue 1 Verify that the terminal parameter settings are correct Baud rate 9600 Data bits 8 Stop bits 1 Parity None Flow control N...

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