Setup, Shipping carton contents | Cisco Systems 9124E specification

2 Setup

This chapter provides the following information:

•Shipping carton contents

•Installation and safety considerations

•Installing the switch

•Setting the IP address

•Configuring the switch

•Recovering the admin password

Shipping carton contents

The Cisco MDS 9124e Fabric Switch for HP c-Class BladeSystem kit shipping carton contains three items, identified in Figure 3 and Table 5:

•Cisco MDS 9124e Fabric Switch for HP c-Class BladeSystem installation instructions

•Small bag containing black, plastic SFP dust covers that must be inserted in ports where Small Form-factor pluggable (SFP) optical transceivers are not installed

•One Cisco MDS 9124e Fabric Switch with two or four SFPs installed. Models include:

•Cisco MDS 9124e 12-Port Fabric Switch with eight internal and four external active ports and two 4Gb SFPs installed

•Cisco MDS 9124e 24-Port Fabric Switch with sixteen internal and eight external active ports and four 4Gb SFPs installed

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Figure 3 Carton contents

Table 5 identifies the Cisco MDS 9124e Fabric Switch components.

Table 5 Cisco MDS 9124e Fabric Switch components

Item	Description

1Cisco MDS 9124e Fabric Switch

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Cisco Systems 9124E manual Setup, Shipping carton contents

Contents

Cisco MDS 9124e Fabric Switch for HP c-Class BladeSystem Legal and notice information Contents Regulatory compliance and safety Managing the SwitchSwitch technical specifications Electrostatic discharge Glossary Contents Intended audience About this guideRelated documentation Contacting HP Technical Support Document conventions Convention Element Document conventions and symbols Other HP web sites Subscription service About This Guide Overview Switch features Component identification Internal ports summary Port side of the SwitchSwitch redundancy PortChannel Switch licensing Optional hardware Optional hardware kits Overview Shipping carton contents Setup Installing the Switch Installation and safety considerationsInstalling multiple switches Electrical considerations Scale 2/3 = OA power verification Power-on LEDs Setting the IP addressIndicators Checking LEDs OA connect interconnect Resetting the IP Address Connecting to the Command Line Interface Configuring the SwitchItems Required for Configuration Verifying Installed Licenses Setting the date and time Disabling and enabling a port Modifying the FC domain ID optionalOn Demand Ports Backing up the configuration Recovering the Admin PasswordVerifying the configuration Switchboot# dir bootflash Set Up Management features Managing the Switch Replacing an SFP transceiver Maintaining the SwitchInstalling dust covers in empty ports Installing an SFP SFP components Replacing the Switch Powering on and off Interpreting LED activity LED indicatorsFront panel LED indicators during normal operation Port link status LED patterns LED color Post and boot specificationsLED patterns Interpreting Post results Boot Managing the Switch Regulatory compliance Regulatory compliance and safetyModifications Cables Laser device Laser safety warningRegulatory compliance identification numbers Certification and classification information Canadian notice avis Canadien International notices and statementsEuropean Union notice Class a equipment Bsmi notice Japanese notice Korean notices Taiwan battery recycling notice SafetyBattery replacement notice Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment directive Japanese power cord statementEnglish notice Dutch notice Finnish notice Czechoslovakian notice Estonian notice German notice French notice Greek notice Hungarian notice Latvian notice Italian notice Portuguese notice Lithuanian notice Polish notice Slovakian notice Slovenian notice Spanish notice Swedish notice Regulatory compliance and safety Grounding methods How to prevent electrostatic dischargeElectrostatic discharge Electrostatic discharge General specifications Specification Switch technical specificationsGeneral specifications Switch physical dimensions Dimension Weight and physical dimensions Supported SFPs Environmental requirementsSupported HBAs Environmental requirements Condition Switch technical specifications Glossary Enabled zone Directory serviceError FCS switch Fill word Fibre ChannelFLPort Frame LPort Link servicesLatency Link Node SwitchNon-participating Mode Single mode Service rateSwitch port Request rate Transmission TopologyCharacter Trap Snmp Glossary Index Index Cisco MDS 9124e Fabric Switch for HP c-Class BladeSystem Index