
46 | Installing Network Cards in xx80 Appliances
Installing network add-on cards in 2U SteelHead and SteelCentral xx80 appliances
3. Verify that the add-on card is correctly installed.
For example, to verify the add-on cards on a SteelHead, at the system prompt enter the following
command:
amnesiac # show hardware all
Enter the
in-path reset-iface
command in configuration mode in the CLI to reset the main interface and recognize
all ports.
Installing QAT Compression/Acceleration cards in CX7080-B030
appliances
SteelHead 9.9. 2 or later supports QAT Compression/Acceleration cards in slot 6 on CX7080-B030
appliances.
Before you install the QAT card, make sure you are running the correct BIOS (v34) and BMC (v20)
versions on your appliance. If you aren’t running the correct BIOS and BMC versions a kernel crash might
occur.
To upgrade the BIOS and BMC, you connect to the appliance CLI in configuration mode and run the
RFUT utility contained within RiOS 9.9.2 software image.
To upgrade BIOS and BMC on the CX7080-B030
1. Upgrade your SteelHead CX7080-B030 appliance to RiOS 9.9.2. For details, see the
SteelHead
Installation and Configuration Guide
.
2. Connect to the SteelHead CLI in configuration mode. For details, see
Riverbed Command-Line
Interface Reference Manual
3. Run the following commands:
hidden-mode
hardware enable rfut
reload
The RFUT utility reloads the appliance, upgrades the BMC on the next initialization and then
automatically reboots the appliance. It upgrades the BIOS on the next initialization and automatically
reboots the system again. The progress is displayed on the serial console. After system has completed
all of the necessary upgrades the SteelHead Management Console or CLI is available.
To install the QAT card in CX7080-B030 appliances
1. Shutdown the appliance using SteelHead Management Console, choose Administration > Reboot/
Shutdown > Shutdown.
2. Power off the appliance.
3. Remove power cords and other cables connected to the appliance.
4. Remove the appliance cover. For details, see
.
5. To remove the existing card, perform
through
6. Hold the QAT card between the front bezel and the rear of the card to avoid ESD damage.
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