OmniSwitch 8800 Hardware Users Guide
December 2004
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2 Chassis and Power
Supplies
The 18-slot OmniSwitch 8800 (OS8800) chassis provides 16 slots for Network Interface (NI) modules, 2
slots for Chassis Management Modules (CMMs), five slots for Switch Fabric Modules (SFMs), 4 slots for
power supplies, two slots for chassis-cooling fan trays, and one slot for a fabric-cooling fan tray. OS8800
chassis provide important availability features, such as hardware redundancy and hot swapping.
In This Chapter
This chapter provides specifications and descriptions of all OmniSwitch 8800 chassis components. In
addition, procedures to set up chassis components and procedures to monitor chassis components using
Command Line Interface (CLI) commands are also provided. Topics include:
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Chassis slot numbering on
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Switch mounting information on
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Power supplies and power supply redundancy beginning on
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Temperature management on
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Chassis fan trays beginning on
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Monitoring the chassis components via the Command Line Interface (CLI) on
, and
.
Note.
You can also monitor all chassis components and manage many chassis features such as tempera-
ture management with WebView, Alcatel’s embedded web-based device management application.
WebView is an interactive and easy-to-use GUI that can be launched from OmniVista or a web browser.
Please refer to WebView’s online documentation for more information.