Cisco Systems manual Mount the Topspin 270/Cisco SFS 7008 Chassis in a Rack, Requirements

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•Prepare a management workstation, such as a PC running a terminal program, and a straight-through M/F DB-9 serial cable (included).

Mount the Topspin 270/Cisco SFS 7008 Chassis in a Rack

This section describes how to install the Topspin 270/Cisco SFS 7008 chassis in an equipment rack. The following procedure is the standard installation, using your own rack shelf.

Topspin also has an optional shelf that is appropriate for pre-racking and shipping a unit in the rack. If you have purchased this shelf unit separately, refer to the documentation that is provided in the shelf kit package.

Requirements

In addition to the accessories provided with the server switch, you should have:

•#2 phillips screwdriver

•Rack with 6Us of available space

•Shelf installed in the rack (not provided). The shelf must support the weight of the chassis, which can be up to 106 pounds with all possible components installed.

•Screws appropriate to your rack, which are used to secure the rack handles to the rack posts.

•Three people are recommended to lift the switch into the rack; however, the procedure can be performed by two people.

NOTE: The Topspin 270/Cisco SFS 7008 chassis weighs up to 106 pounds (fully loaded).

Rack Mount Installation

To mount the Topspin 270/Cisco SFS 7008 chassis in a rack:

1.Remove the CD-ROM, parts bag, and documentation from the box.

2.Remove the packaging from around the chassis.

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Contents Topspin 270/Cisco SFS 7008 Hardware Guide Release Page Regulatory Notices Vii Managing Individual Components Monitoring the Topspin 270/Cisco SFS 109 FCC Statement Safety Information Electrical CautionsViii Contact Information General CautionsPage System Architecture Hot StandbyHi-Availability InfiniBand ConnectivityFlexibility HardwareNon-Blocking Architecture Diagram of the ChassisAbout the Topspin 270/Cisco SFS 7008 Chassis Fabric2Back Chassis View Chassis Slot Numbering 3Chassis Slot Numbering in Front Non-port SideConnections DimensionsPower Supplies LEDsFan Trays Management Interface ModulesMaster/Slave and Standby Roles Fabric Controller ModulesNode and Core Slots Node SlotChassis ID Module Rack AlarmLine Interface Modules LIM How the Chassis ID is UsedAdministrative Features Prepare the Site Read the Cautionary StatementsMount the Topspin 270/Cisco SFS 7008 Chassis in a Rack Rack Mount InstallationRequirements 1Install Appropriate Rack in Shelf 2Unscrew Extra Rack Ears from the Chassis 4Rack Ears Flush with Rails Connect Management Devices Install Optional HA ComponentsAttach a Serial Console Cable to a PC or Terminal Connect an Ethernet Cable to the Ethernet Management Port Recommended Management ConfigurationBaud 9600 bps Power on the Chassis 8Power Jack LocationsSFS-270config#interface mgmt-ethernet Configure Basic ConnectivityEnter the interface mgmt-ethernet command SFS-270#copy running-config startup-configConnect Network Devices About ConnectorsAssigning an Address Dynamically Connecting InfiniBand Devices Manage the SystemPrepare Your Device Optional Launch the Chassis ManagerLaunch Chassis Manager 10Web Browser Window Optional Install the Element Manager GUI About the Power Supply Modules Power Supply ModulesAbout the Field Replaceable Units About a Failed Power Supply Removing a Power Supply ModuleLocating the Power Supply Module Power Cord back Power Supply front Installing a New Power Supply Module 3Pulling the Power Supply Module from the BayRemoving a Fan Module Fan Tray ModulesAbout the Fan Tray Modules About a Failed Fan Tray5Loosening Captive Screws Installing a Fan Module 7Pushing Fan Module into SlotAbout the Fabric Controllers Fabric ControllersRemoving a Fabric Controller 9Loosen Captive Screws Before Removing Installing a Fabric Controller Upgrading the Controller CardAbout LIM Cards Line Interface Management Modules LIMRemoving a LIM Card 12Removing a Pinch-Type Connector 14Loosen the Captive Screws Installing a LIM Module 17Closing the LIM Module LeversRemoving a Management Interface Module Management Interface ModulesAbout Management Interface Modules About a Failed Management Interface ModuleAbout Chassis ID Modules Installing a Management Interface ModuleChassis ID Modules Removing a Chassis ID Module20Loosen the Captive Screws Installing a Replacement Chassis ID Module Upgrade all Cards in a Chassis Upgrading a Topspin 270/Cisco SFS 7008 with the CLIUpgrading a Topspin 270/Cisco SFS 7008 with Element Manager Select Maintenance File ManagementFile Type = Image Select Maintenance Boot Config 2Watching the File Copy ProgressUpgrading an Individual Controller Card Select View Device Front ViewUpgrading a Controller Card with the CLI Show the standby Controller card Upgrading Individual Node Cards Upgrading a Node Card with the CLI5Copy the .img File to Server Switch Upgrading a Node Card with Element Manager6Watching the File Copy Progress 8Disable and Enable the Node Cards Upgrading a New Fabric Controller Module Upgrade a New Fabric Controller Module with the CLIUpgrading Node Cards with the Chassis Manager Primary-boot-image keyword SFS-270#install imageOS-image-230.imgSFS-270#reload no-failover Upgrade a New Fabric Controller Module with Element Manager Page Monitoring the Topspin 270/Cisco SFS 7008 System Interpreting the Front Panel LEDsLocating the System-Wide Status LED System-Wide Status LEDInterpreting the System Status LED Config mode diag power-supply Power Supply LEDsLocating the Power Supply LEDs Test ledInterpreting the Power Supply LEDs 3Power Supply Identify LEDFan LEDs Config mode -power-supplyConfig mode -diag fan LocationFabric Controller LEDs Module Active System Master Indicator StatusActive Master Status Indicator Interpreting the Fabric Controller LEDsInterpreting the Back Panel LEDs Management Interface Module LEDsSystem Status LEDs Interpreting the Management Interface LEDsManagement Interface Status LEDs Power Supply Module Status LEDs Fan Tray Module Status LEDsChassis ID LEDs Ethernet Management Port RJ-45 connector LEDsMaster Management Connection Status LED InfiniBand Port LEDs LIM Status LEDsInterpreting the LIM Status LEDs Monitor the Device Monitoring the System with Chassis ManagerInterpreting the InfiniBand Port LEDs Device Rear View and the Device Front View appear Page Monitor the Cards 12Chassis Manager Cards WindowMonitor the InfiniBand Ports 13Chassis Manager Ports WindowMonitor the Power Supplies 14Chassis Manager Port Properties Dialog Box15Chassis Manager Power Supplies Window Monitor the FansMonitor the Temperature 17Chassis Manager Sensors WindowMonitoring the System with Element Manager Interpreting the Summary TabInterpreting the Fans Tab Interpreting the Power Supplies TabInterpreting the Sensors Tab Monitor the System With the CLI Monitor the Power SuppliesShow power-supply Monitor the FansShow sensor Monitor the SensorsSFS-270#show sensor Page LED Tests About Diagnostic TestsSelf Tests Run Card Tests SFS-270#show diagnostic cardRun a Card Self-Test SFS-270config-diag-card-11# exit SFS-270config# exit Run Chassis Tests More sysloghwiflogRun a Chassis Standard Test SFS-270config#diag chassis test standardSFS-270#show diag chassis Run a Self-Test on a Fan Run Fan TestsTS270-1#show diag post Enter the diag fan id command Run Power Supply Tests Run a LED Test on the Power SupplySFS-270config#diag power-supply Run a Self-Test on a Power SupplySFS-270#show power-supply SFS-270#show diag power-supplyRun a Rack Locator Test 100Enable Displaying Hardware ErrorsSFS-270show diag rack-locator SFS-270#show diagnostic post SFS-270#show diagnostic fru-errorSpecifications and Compliance Certifications Chassis and Management InterfaceEMC/Immunity Electrical SpecificationsSafety AcousticsProduct Markings 108 Index

270, 7008 specifications

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