Installing the S25P SystemDecember 15, 2008 100-00058-02
10 S25P System OverviewEquipmentThe following items are necessary to install the S25P system:• The switch• At least one grounded AC power source per S
Installing the S25P System 11System Status S25P status can be derived in several ways, including physical LED displays and boot menu options, both dis
12 S25P System OverviewThe following table describes the LED status indicators on the left side of the front panel. *Each of the four XFP LEDs on the
Installing the S25P System 13This chapter describes requirements and procedures to install your S25P system, in the following topics:• Site Selection•
14 Site PreparationCabinet PlacementThe cabinet must meet the following criteria:• Minimum cabinet size and airflow are according to the EIA standard.
Installing the S25P System 15Power The S25P comes standard with two AC power supplies acting in load-sharing mode; see Figure 2 on page 9. Use the pow
16 Site PreparationTools Required S-Series switches are shipped fully assembled, encased in foam. A utility knife is useful for cutting the packing ta
Installing the S25P System 17To install the S25P system, Force10 Networks recommends that you complete the installation procedures in the order presen
18 Installing the S25PTo install a module, follow the steps below: Step Task1If the switch is on, save the running configuration, if desired (and dif
Installing the S25P System 19Installing the Switch on a TabletopThe S25P can be positioned on a stable tabletop. Four rubber standoffs are provided fo
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20 Installing the S25PFour-Post Rack-mounting with Threaded RailsEnsure that there is adequate clearance surrounding the cabinet or rack to permit acc
Installing the S25P System 213 Set the adjustable rear mounting bracket to the length (one of three lengths) for your bracket. Secure the length with
22 Installing the S25PFour-Post Rack-mounting with Cage NutsEnsure that there is adequate clearance surrounding the cabinet or rack to permit access a
Installing the S25P System 234 Position the cage nuts over the holes on each bracket flange and each rack post.Figure 12 Four-Post Rack-mounting wit
24 Installing the S25PStackingYou can add units to a stack, remove them, renumber them, or move them in the stack. The units can continue running in t
Installing the S25P System 25Using FTOS Stacking CommandsWhile the S-Series hardware has built-in stacking controls, you can use FTOS to manage stacki
26 Installing the S25PWhile the diagram, above, shows A-B port connections, the ports are bi-directional, so you can connect A to A and/or B to B, as
Installing the S25P System 27Connecting Three SwitchesForce10 recommends the ring topology, as outlined above (Figure 14 on page 25), for stacking S-S
28 Installing the S25PConnect the supplied AC power cord first to either receptacle of the S25P (on the right as you face the rear of the chassis) and
Installing the S25P System 29This chapter contains these major sections:• Accessing the Console Port• Installing Optics on page 30— Installing SFPs on
Installing the S25P System 3PrefaceAbout this Guide . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
30 Installing PortsIf your system is running SFTOS, see the Getting Started chapter of the SFTOS Configuration Guide for other console port details, s
Installing the S25P System 31Installing SFPs To install an SFP transceiver into an open optical port at the right front of the switch, use the follow
32 Installing PortsInstalling XFPsTo install an XFP into one of the two ports in the optional 10GbE optical module (see Inserting Optional Modules (10
Installing the S25P System 33Chassis Physical Design Environmental Parameters Chapter 5 S25P SpecificationsParameter SpecificationsWeight (chassis wei
34 S25P SpecificationsPower RequirementsAgency ComplianceThe S25P is designed to comply with the following safety and agency requirements.USA Federal
Installing the S25P System 35Networks cannot accept responsibility for any failure to satisfy the protection requirements resulting from a non-recomme
36 S25P SpecificationsSafety Standards and Compliance Agency Certifications• CUS UL (60950-1, 1st Edition)• CSA 60950-1-03, 1st Edition• IEC60950-1 1s
Installing the S25P System 37Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE) Directive for Recovery, Recycle and Reuse of IT and Telecommunications P
38 S25P SpecificationsBatteries or packaging for batteries are labeled in accordance with European Directive 2006/66/EC concerning batteries and accum
Installing the S25P System 39 This appendix contains these major sections:• The iSupport Website• Contacting the Technical Assistance Center on page 4
4Using SFTOS Stacking Commands . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24Using FTOS Stacking Co
40 Figure 23 Support Policies section of iSupportFigure 24 Support Policies section of iSupportThe screenshot above shows the Support Policies sec
Installing the S25P System 41 Contacting the Technical Assistance CenterHow to Contact Force10 TACLog in to iSupport at http://www.force10networks.com
42 Locating Serial NumbersYou can use the show switch unit command in the CLI to access the serial number of the designated switch (unit = stack ID).
Installing the S25P System 43 Requesting a Hardware ReplacementTo request replacement hardware, follow these steps:Step Task1Determine the part number
Installing the S25P System 45Numerics10G module serial number 4210-Gigabit module 9, 1510-Gigabit module, inserting 1712G module 2524G module 2524G st
46 IndexDDanger 5, 6DB-9 to RJ-45 10DC Power Supply 6DC1 9DC2 9depth of chassis 33disposal, switch 36duplex command 31Eearth ground 14electromagnetic
Installing the S25P System 47AC requirements 34consumption 34power cord 10power receptacle 9, 15power supply LED 12Power Supply module serial number 4
48 IndexSystem Logs chapters 14System Status 11TTable of Contents 3Tabletop Installation 19Technical Assistance Center (TAC), contacting 39temperature
Installing the S25P System 5This guide provides site preparation recommendations, step-by-step procedures for rack mounting and desk mounting, inserti
6 About this GuideDanger: Class 1 laser product.Attention: Produit laser de classe 1Warnung: Laserprodukt der Klasse 1This equipment contains optical
Installing the S25P System 7Related PublicationsThe S25P can run on either FTOS or SFTOS. Depending on which software your S25P contains, refer to the
8 About this GuideNote: Documentation CD-ROMs do not have software. For the most recent documentation and software, please visit iSupport (registratio
Installing the S25P System 9The Force10 Networks S25P (Cat# S25-01-GE-24P) is a high performance, low cost, stackable, Layer 2 switch/Layer 3 router t
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