Cisco Systems SFS 7000P, SFS 7000D manual Site Preparation Checklist

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Chapter 2 Preparation for Installation

Site Preparation Checklist

Site Preparation Checklist

Table 2-1lists the site planning activities that you should perform prior to installing the

Cisco SFS 7000P and SFS 7000D Server Switches. Completing each activity helps ensure a successful switch installation.

Table 2-1

 

Site Planning Checklist

 

 

 

 

 

 

Task No.

Planning Activity

Verified By Time

Date

 

 

 

 

1

Space evaluation:

 

 

 

Space and layout

 

 

 

Floor covering

 

 

 

Impact and vibration

 

 

 

Lighting

 

 

 

Maintenance access

 

 

 

 

 

 

2

Environmental evaluation:

 

 

 

Ambient temperature

 

 

 

Humidity

 

 

 

Altitude

 

 

 

Atmospheric contamination

 

 

 

Airflow

 

 

 

 

 

 

3

Power evaluation:

 

 

 

Receptacle proximity to the equipment

 

 

 

Dedicated (separate) circuits for redundant

 

 

 

 

power supplies

 

 

 

UPS for power failures

 

 

 

 

 

 

4

Grounding evaluation:

 

 

 

Circuit breaker size

 

 

 

 

 

 

5

EMI evaluation:

 

 

 

Distance limitations for signaling

 

 

 

Site wiring

 

 

 

RFI levels

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Contents Corporate Headquarters Text Part Number OL-10853-01Page N T E N T S IiiLatency Managing the Switch Chassis and Management Interface A-1 Preface AudienceOrganization Chapter Title DescriptionViii ConventionsConvention Description Bewaar Deze Instructies Warnung Wichtige SicherheitshinweiseAvvertenza Importanti Istruzioni Sulla Sicurezza Aviso Instruções Importantes DE SegurançaPage GEM Disse Anvisninger XiiXiii Related Documentation Obtaining DocumentationCisco.com XivYou can access international Cisco websites at this URL Documentation FeedbackCisco Product Security Overview Product Documentation DVD Ordering DocumentationXvi Reporting Security Problems in Cisco ProductsProduct Alerts and Field Notices Xvii Obtaining Technical AssistanceCisco Technical Support & Documentation Website Submitting a Service Request Definitions of Service Request SeverityObtaining Additional Publications and Information XviiiXix OL-10853-01 Introduction to Switches Product OverviewSwitch Connectors Switch ComponentsSystem Features Power Supply BayPower Supply Module LEDsScalability High AvailabilityAdministrative Features OL-10853-01 Site Requirements Preparation for InstallationSafety Altitude TemperatureHumidity Electromagnetic and Radio Frequency Interference Dust and ParticlesCorrosion Preventing Electrostatic Discharge Damage Power Source InterruptionsShock and Vibration Power Requirements Air FlowSite Preparation Checklist Task No Planning Activity Verified By Time DateInstalling the Switches Pre-installation Instructions Rack-Mounting the Switches Rack-Mounting the SwitchPlace the switch on a secure, clean surface RequirementsInstalling the Switch with One Person Holding Bracket Inside of Rack Installing the Switch with Two People Following sections appear in this section Configuring Basic ConnectivityObtaining an IP Address Obtaining a Static IP Address for Ethernet Management Enter the enable command Enter the configure command to enter the configuration modeSFS-7000Dconfig#interface mgmt-ethernet SFS-7000Dconfig#address-option staticConnecting the 10/100 Ethernet Management Port Powering Up the ChassisSave the configuration to preserve it between reboots SFS-7000D#copy running-config startup-configConnecting Network Devices Connecting InfiniBand Devices To connect InfiniBand devices, follow these steps13 InfiniBand Cable with Pinch Connector Connecting Ethernet Management Devices Managing the SystemInstalling the Switches Managing the System OL-10853-01 Installing Field Replaceable Units Power Supply ModulesLocating the Power Supply Unit Failed Power Supply ModulesInstalling a Power Supply Module Removing a Filler Panel from the SwitchRemoving the Power Supply from the Switch Removing Power Supply Modules Pull the unit from the bayManaging the Switch LEDsChassis Status LEDs Color IndicationBi-color chassis status LED 2describes the InfiniBand Port LED operation Power Supply LEDsInfiniBand Port LEDs Power Supply and Fan LEDs Location Managing the System with Element ManagerUsing the Fans Tab Using the Summary TabUsing the Power Supplies Tab Using the Sensors Tab Displaying Power Supply InformationSFS-7000P#show power-supply Displaying System InformationDisplaying Fan Information Displaying Sensor InformationOL-10853-01 Hardware Diagnostic Tests About Diagnostic TestsLED Tests Self-TestsSFS-7000P#show diagnostic card Running Card Self-TestSFS-7000Pconfig#diag chassis test standard Running Chassis Self-TestRunning Fan Self-Test SFS-7000P-1#show diag postEnter the diag fan id command SFS-7000P#show diagnostic fanRunning Power Supply Tests Reboot the chassis when the self-test is completeDiag Fru-error Diag FanStart the test Running a LED Test on the Power SupplyRunning a Self-Test on a Power Supply More sysloghwiflog Displaying Hardware ErrorsEnable Error Number Description Power supply DC fail errorPower supply fan fail error Power supply I2C communication errorOL-10853-01 Chassis and Management Interface Specifications and Compliance CertificationsSpecification Electrical Specifications Category SpecificationAcronyms and Abbreviations Acronym ExpansionAppendix B Acronyms and Abbreviations D E IN-5IN-6 Nonvolatile memory IN-7IN-8 IN-9 IN-10
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