Brocade Communications Systems DCX 8510-4 instruction

5 Control processor blade (CP8) removal and replacement

FIGURE 21 Removal and replacement of the blade filler panel

Replacing a filler panel

Do not leave a slot empty. This will adversely affect cooling of the chassis.

1.Orient the filler panel.

2.Slide the filler panel into the slot until it is firmly seated.

3.Tighten the thumbscrews.

4.Replace the chassis door.

Control processor blade (CP8) removal and replacement

This document describes how to remove and replace a control processor (CP8) blade. Each chassis has two CP8 blades. In the DCX 8510-4 they are located in slots 4 and 5.

NOTE

The CP8 blade is compatible only with the Brocade DCX Backbones (including the 8510s).

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Brocade Communications Systems DCX 8510-4 Control processor blade CP8 removal and replacement, Replacing a filler panel

Contents

Brocade DCX 8510-4 Backbone Brocade Communications Systems, Incorporated Brocade DCX 8510-4 Backbone Hardware Reference Manual Brocade DCX 8510-4 Backbone Hardware Reference Manual Contents Chapter Logging In and Configuring the Brocade DCX This chapter Monitoring overview Chapter Removal and Replacement Procedures Appendix a Specifications This appendix DiagnosticsTroubleshooting FS8-18 blade FX8-24 blade Brocade DCX 8510-4 Backbone Hardware Reference Manual Figures Page Tables Page This chapter How this document is organized Document conventions Supported hardware and softwareWhat’s new in this document Text formatting Command Option, option Argument, arg Command syntax conventionsCommand examples Show WWN Corporation Referenced Trademarks and Products Additional informationBrocade resources Getting technical help Other industry resources Document feedback Documentation@brocade.com Brocade DCX 8510-4 features Brocade DCX 8510-4 Backbone Overview Brocade DCX 8510-4 hardware components Page Port side of the Brocade DCX 8510-4 sample configuration Port side of the Brocade DCX Brocade DCX 8510-4 hardware components Nonport side of the Brocade DCX Brocade DCX 8510-4 blades Description Name Function High availability Reliability Serviceability Software features SSHv2 using AES, 3DES, RSA Https using AES SNPMv3 Security Network manageability Network manageability Installation of the Brocade DCX Time and items required Preparing for Brocade DCX 8510-4 installation Installation task Time estimate Items requiredPage Use safe lifting practices when moving the product. C015 Unpacking and installing the Brocade DCXUnpacking and installing the Brocade DCX Items included with the Brocade DCX Items included with the Brocade DCX Port numbering Providing power to the Brocade DCXProviding power to the Brocade DCX Chassis slots Cable management High density cabling Installing inter-chassis link Qsfp cables optional Cable management Logging In and Configuring the Brocade DCX Configuring the Brocade DCX Illustrates the flow of the basic configuration tasks Establishing a serial connection to the Brocade DCX Parameter Value Logging in to the serial console portProceed to the next task Configuring the IP addresses SwDiradmin ipaddrset -chassis Ethernet IP Address 0.0.0.0 Establishing an Ethernet connection to the Brocade DCX Record the new name for reference Customizing a switch nameCustomizing a chassis name Setting the date Setting the domain IDSetting the date and time Enter configure Setting the time zone You are prompted to select a general location Synchronizing local time Verifying the PID modeVerifying the PID mode Installing SFP+ and mSFP transceivers and cables Determining installed software licensesInstalling transceivers and attaching cables Installing Qsfp transceivers and cables OFF Managing cables Managing cables Powering off the Brocade DCX ConfigShow IpaddrShow LicenseShow SwitchShow Powering off the Brocade DCX Powering off the Brocade DCX Monitoring System Components Monitoring overview 820000 Online SW Blade AP Blade AGC2M03FR7T Blade illustrations Illustrates the FC8-64 port blade FC8-32E port blade FC16-32 port blade FS8-18 encryption blade Color Status Recommended action PortCfgPersistentEnable LED purpose Color Status Recommended action Determining the status of a control processor blade CP8 Determining the status of a control processor blade CP8 Determining the status of a core switch blade CR16-4 Determining the status of a core switch blade CR16-4 Determining the status of a power supply Qsfp Determining the status of a blower assembly Determining the status of a blower assembly Determining the status of a WWN card Determining the status of a WWN card Type of message Sample error message WWN unit fails to power on WWN bezel logo plate for DCX Determining the status of a WWN card ESD precautions Introduction Time and items required Chassis door removal and replacementChassis door removal and replacement Removing a chassis door Vertical cable management fingers removal and replacement Vertical cable management fingers removal and replacementRemoving a cable management finger assembly Replacing a cable management finger assembly Removing a blade Replacing a blade Removing a filler panel Blade filler panel removal and replacementBlade filler panel removal and replacement Replacing a filler panel Control processor blade CP8 removal and replacementControl processor blade CP8 removal and replacement Faulty CP blade indicators Recording critical Brocade DCX 8510-4 information Removing a control processor blade CP8 Replacing a control processor blade CP8 Verifying operation of the new CP blade Downloading firmware from an FTP server Downloading firmware from a USB device Brocade DCX 8510-4 Backbone Hardware Reference Manual Completing the replacement Core switch blade CR16-4 removal and replacement Faulty core switch blade indicators Removing a core switch blade CR16-4 Power supply removal and replacement Power supply removal and replacementReplacing a core switch blade CR16-4 Identifying power supplies Removing a power supply Use this procedure to remove and replace a blower assembly Blower assembly removal and replacementReplacing a power supply Removing a blower assembly WWN card removal and replacement Replacing a blower assembly Removing the WWN bezel logo plate and WWN card Verifying the need for replacementPreparing for the WWN card replacement Brocade DCX 8510-4 Backbone Hardware Reference Manual Transceiver removal and replacement Replacing the WWN card and WWN bezel logo plate Removing an SFP+ transceiver Replacing an SFP+ transceiver Removing and replacing an mSFP optical transceiver Inter-chassis link Qsfp cable removal and replacement Use this procedure to remove and replace a Qsfp cable Qsfp cable insertion Complete the following steps to replace a Qsfp cable Removing an ICL cableReplacing an ICL cable Possible ICL configurations Chassis 1 DCX Chassis 2 DCX DCX 8510 core/edge ICL topology Brocade DCX 8510-4 chassis removal and replacement DCX 8510 full mesh ICL topology Faulty Brocade DCX 8510-4 chassis indicators Critical information checklist Recording critical Brocade DCX 8510-4 and SAN information Switch NsShow NsAllShow SwitchShow -qsfp FabricShow Disconnecting from the network and fabric Sysshutdown Installing the replacement chassis Removing components from the chassis Installing components into the new chassis Downloading the configuration Switchadmin configdownload -all Verifying correct operation of the system Reconnecting the system to the network and fabric Lscfg --showif using the Virtual Fabric feature Verifying correct configuration of the fabricNsShow NsAllShow SwitchShow FabricShow Cable routing table Cable routing table for Brocade DCX 8510-4 64 ports shown Slot Port Switch end Device end Slot/portPage Description General specificationsThis appendix System architecture System architecture General specificationsFeatureDescription Feature Description System size and weightSystem size and weight System architecture System Size or weight System blade and FRU weightsSystem blade and FRU weights System size and weight Weight Environmental requirements Facility requirements System FRU weightsFacility requirements Condition Acceptable range during operation Fibre Channel port specifications Power specifications Blade or fan Maximum SpecificationValueUnits Power Draw Ports per blade Number of blades Demand Power cordsPower cords Power demands per component VAC nominal Power cords Power cord types international All locations Power cords Power cord types international Data transmission ranges Power cord noticePower cord notice Japan Denan Multimode media Qualified cables for the FC8-64 port bladeForm factor Speed Type Microns OM1 OM2 OM3 OM4 Safety notices Regulatory compliance Vcci statement Japan FCC warning US onlyKCC statement Republic of Korea Bsmi statement Taiwan German statement CE statementCanadian requirements Laser compliance China RoHS SafetyEnvironmental regulation compliance Country Standards Environmental Protection Use Period Epup Disclaimer Environmental regulation compliance Environmental regulation compliance Environmental regulation compliance Application and Encryption Blades FS8-18 blade FX8-24 blade FcipPage FX8-24 blade Diagnostics and Troubleshooting Obtaining chassis and component status Interpreting Post and boot resultsCommand Information displayed Diagnostics Boot Issue Possible cause Recommended action TroubleshootingTroubleshooting the Brocade DCX Troubleshooting Troubleshooting the Brocade DCX See the Fabric OS Administrator’s Guide for Source of the problem or replace the blade as Port Numbering Template Port Numbering Template FC16-48 port blade GbE ports FC ports Blade Power LED Blade Status LED Index 144 145 RRP 147