Cisco Systems 7008, 270 manual Upgrading a Node Card with Element Manager

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Upgrading a Node Card with Element Manager

The following procedure describes the upgrade procedure for individual node cards using the Element Manager GUI. This procedure assumes you are upgrading only one or more node cards, and not the Controller cards.

1.Launch Element Manager for the server switch.

2.Delete any old .img files to make room for the new image.

a.Select Maintenance > File Management

b.Click on a .img file, if one exists and click the Delete button.

c.Repeat for all Server Switches you wish to upgrade.

3.Copy the new image to the Server Switch:

a.Select Maintenance > File Management

b.Click the Import button.

c.File Type = Image

d.Select Remote FTP Server or Local File to navigate to the file.

Figure 4-5:Copy the .img File to Server Switch

e.Click the Copy button and wait for the message that indicates the copy was successful.

f.Click Ok.

4.Install the new image.

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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 StandbyInfiniBand Connectivity FlexibilityHi-Availability HardwareDiagram of the Chassis About the Topspin 270/Cisco SFS 7008 ChassisNon-Blocking Architecture Fabric2Back Chassis View Chassis Slot Numbering 3Chassis Slot Numbering in Front Non-port SideDimensions Power SuppliesConnections LEDsFan Trays Management Interface ModulesFabric Controller Modules Node and Core SlotsMaster/Slave and Standby Roles Node SlotRack Alarm Line Interface Modules LIMChassis ID Module How the Chassis ID is UsedAdministrative Features Prepare the Site Read the Cautionary StatementsRack Mount Installation Mount the Topspin 270/Cisco SFS 7008 Chassis in a RackRequirements 1Install Appropriate Rack in Shelf 2Unscrew Extra Rack Ears from the Chassis 4Rack Ears Flush with Rails Install Optional HA Components Connect Management DevicesAttach a Serial Console Cable to a PC or Terminal Recommended Management Configuration Connect an Ethernet Cable to the Ethernet Management PortBaud 9600 bps Power on the Chassis 8Power Jack LocationsConfigure Basic Connectivity Enter the interface mgmt-ethernet commandSFS-270config#interface mgmt-ethernet SFS-270#copy running-config startup-configAbout Connectors Connect Network DevicesAssigning an Address Dynamically Connecting InfiniBand Devices Manage the SystemOptional Launch the Chassis Manager Prepare Your DeviceLaunch Chassis Manager 10Web Browser Window Optional Install the Element Manager GUI Power Supply Modules About the Power Supply ModulesAbout the Field Replaceable Units Removing a Power Supply Module About a Failed Power SupplyLocating the Power Supply Module Power Cord back Power Supply front Installing a New Power Supply Module 3Pulling the Power Supply Module from the BayFan Tray Modules About the Fan Tray ModulesRemoving a Fan Module About a Failed Fan Tray5Loosening Captive Screws Installing a Fan Module 7Pushing Fan Module into SlotFabric Controllers About the Fabric ControllersRemoving a Fabric Controller 9Loosen Captive Screws Before Removing Installing a Fabric Controller Upgrading the Controller CardLine Interface Management Modules LIM About LIM CardsRemoving a LIM Card 12Removing a Pinch-Type Connector 14Loosen the Captive Screws Installing a LIM Module 17Closing the LIM Module LeversManagement Interface Modules About Management Interface ModulesRemoving a Management Interface Module About a Failed Management Interface ModuleInstalling a Management Interface Module Chassis ID ModulesAbout Chassis 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 CLISelect Maintenance File Management Upgrading a Topspin 270/Cisco SFS 7008 with Element ManagerFile 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 Upgrade a New Fabric Controller Module with the CLI Upgrading a New Fabric Controller ModuleUpgrading Node Cards with the Chassis Manager SFS-270#install imageOS-image-230.img Primary-boot-image keywordSFS-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 LEDsSystem-Wide Status LED Locating the System-Wide Status LEDInterpreting the System Status LED Power Supply LEDs Locating the Power Supply LEDsConfig mode diag power-supply Test ledInterpreting the Power Supply LEDs 3Power Supply Identify LEDConfig mode -power-supply Config mode -diag fanFan LEDs LocationModule Active System Master Indicator Status Active Master Status IndicatorFabric Controller LEDs Interpreting the Fabric Controller LEDsInterpreting the Back Panel LEDs Management Interface Module LEDsInterpreting the Management Interface LEDs System Status LEDsManagement Interface Status LEDs Power Supply Module Status LEDs Fan Tray Module Status LEDsEthernet Management Port RJ-45 connector LEDs Chassis ID LEDsMaster Management Connection Status LED LIM Status LEDs InfiniBand Port LEDsInterpreting the LIM Status LEDs Monitoring the System with Chassis Manager Monitor the DeviceInterpreting 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 Power Supplies Tab Interpreting the Fans TabInterpreting the Sensors Tab Monitor the Power Supplies Show power-supplyMonitor the System With the CLI Monitor the FansMonitor the Sensors Show sensorSFS-270#show sensor Page About Diagnostic Tests LED TestsSelf Tests SFS-270#show diagnostic card Run Card TestsRun a Card Self-Test SFS-270config-diag-card-11# exit SFS-270config# exit Run Chassis Tests More sysloghwiflogSFS-270config#diag chassis test standard Run a Chassis Standard TestSFS-270#show diag chassis Run Fan Tests Run a Self-Test on a FanTS270-1#show diag post Enter the diag fan id command Run Power Supply Tests Run a LED Test on the Power SupplyRun a Self-Test on a Power Supply SFS-270#show power-supplySFS-270config#diag power-supply SFS-270#show diag power-supplyRun a Rack Locator Test 100Displaying Hardware Errors EnableSFS-270show diag rack-locator SFS-270#show diagnostic post SFS-270#show diagnostic fru-errorSpecifications and Compliance Certifications Chassis and Management InterfaceElectrical Specifications SafetyEMC/Immunity AcousticsProduct Markings 108 Index

270, 7008 specifications

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