Dell PowerConnect B-8000 Specifications

53-1001788-01January 31, 2010 53-1001788-01*53-1001788-01*PowerConnect B-8000Hardware Reference Manual

x PowerConnect B-8000 Hardware Reference Manual53-1001788-01Additional informationThis section lists additional Brocade and industry-specific document

PowerConnect B-8000 Hardware Reference Manual xi53-1001788-01• Detailed description of the problem, including the switch or fabric behavior immediatel

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PowerConnect B-8000 Hardware Reference Manual 153-1001788-01Chapter1PowerConnect B-8000 IntroductionIn this chapter•PowerConnect B-8000 overview . .

2 PowerConnect B-8000 Hardware Reference Manual53-1001788-01PowerConnect B-8000 overview1• Rack-mount design (1U form factor) using existing rail kits

PowerConnect B-8000 Hardware Reference Manual 353-1001788-01Port side of the PowerConnect B-80001• Brocade FOS, which delivers distributed intelligenc

4 PowerConnect B-8000 Hardware Reference Manual53-1001788-01Non-port side of the PowerConnect B-80001Non-port side of the PowerConnect B-8000Figure 2

PowerConnect B-8000 Hardware Reference Manual 553-1001788-01Chapter2PowerConnect B-8000 Installation and ConfigurationIn this chapter•Items included w

6 PowerConnect B-8000 Hardware Reference Manual53-1001788-01Installation and safety considerations2Electrical considerationsTo install and operate the

PowerConnect B-8000 Hardware Reference Manual 753-1001788-01Standalone installation for a PowerConnect B-80002Recommendations for cable managementThe

ii PowerConnect B-8000 Hardware Reference Manual53-1001788-01Notes, Cautions, and WarningsNOTEA NOTE indicates important information that helps you ma

8 PowerConnect B-8000 Hardware Reference Manual53-1001788-01Cabinet installation for a PowerConnect B-80002a. Clean the indentations at each corner of

PowerConnect B-8000 Hardware Reference Manual 953-1001788-01PowerConnect B-8000 configuration2ATTENTIONPower is supplied to the switch as soon as the

10 PowerConnect B-8000 Hardware Reference Manual53-1001788-01PowerConnect B-8000 configuration2Setting a static IP address1. Log into the switch using

PowerConnect B-8000 Hardware Reference Manual 1153-1001788-01PowerConnect B-8000 configuration2• By default, all switches are in the GMT time zone (0,

12 PowerConnect B-8000 Hardware Reference Manual53-1001788-01PowerConnect B-8000 configuration2Thu Sep 27 12:30:00 UTC 2007switch:admin>Setting tim

PowerConnect B-8000 Hardware Reference Manual 1353-1001788-01PowerConnect B-8000 configuration2where ntp1 is the IP address or DNS name of the first N

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PowerConnect B-8000 Hardware Reference Manual 1553-1001788-01Chapter3PowerConnect B-8000 OperationIn this chapter•Powering the PowerConnect B-8000 on

16 PowerConnect B-8000 Hardware Reference Manual53-1001788-01LED activity interpretation3• Two Ethernet Port LEDs (one green and one amber)• One bicol

PowerConnect B-8000 Hardware Reference Manual 1753-1001788-01LED activity interpretation3LED patternsTable 1 describes the port side LEDs and their be

PowerConnect B-8000 Hardware Reference Manual iii53-1001788-01ContentsAbout This DocumentIn this chapter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

18 PowerConnect B-8000 Hardware Reference Manual53-1001788-01LED activity interpretation3Table 2 describes the LEDs on the non-port side of the switch

PowerConnect B-8000 Hardware Reference Manual 1953-1001788-01POST and boot specifications3POST and boot specificationsWhen the switch is turned on or

20 PowerConnect B-8000 Hardware Reference Manual53-1001788-01Interpreting POST results35. Constructs unicast routing tables.6. Enables normal port ope

PowerConnect B-8000 Hardware Reference Manual 2153-1001788-01PowerConnect B-8000 Maintenance3Complete the following steps to install an SFP or SFP+.1.

22 PowerConnect B-8000 Hardware Reference Manual53-1001788-01PowerConnect B-8000 Management3NOTEDiagnostic tests might temporarily lock the transmit a

PowerConnect B-8000 Hardware Reference Manual 2353-1001788-01PowerConnect B-8000 Management3NOTETo achieve in-band support for IP over Fibre Channel,

24 PowerConnect B-8000 Hardware Reference Manual53-1001788-01PowerConnect B-8000 Management3

PowerConnect B-8000 Hardware Reference Manual 2553-1001788-01Chapter4Removal and Replacement Procedures (RRPs)In this chapter•RRP: Power supply. . . .

26 PowerConnect B-8000 Hardware Reference Manual53-1001788-01RRP: Power supply4the PowerConnect B-8000 is operating. If a power supply fails, leave th

PowerConnect B-8000 Hardware Reference Manual 2753-1001788-01RRP: Power supply4Items RequiredThe following items are required to replace a power suppl

iv PowerConnect B-8000 Hardware Reference Manual53-1001788-01Cabinet installation for a PowerConnect B-8000 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8PowerConn

28 PowerConnect B-8000 Hardware Reference Manual53-1001788-01RRP: Fan assembly49. Optionally, if using the Command Line Interface (CLI), enter the psS

PowerConnect B-8000 Hardware Reference Manual 2953-1001788-01RRP: Fan assembly4CAUTIONDisassembling any part of the fan assembly voids the part warran

30 PowerConnect B-8000 Hardware Reference Manual53-1001788-01RRP: Fan assembly4Replacing a PowerConnect B-8000 fan assemblyTo replace a fan assembly i

PowerConnect B-8000 Hardware Reference Manual 3153-1001788-01AppendixAPowerConnect B-8000 SpecificationsIn this appendix•Switch components . . . . . .

32 PowerConnect B-8000 Hardware Reference Manual53-1001788-01Weight and physical dimensionsAWeight and physical dimensionsTable 6 lists the weight and

PowerConnect B-8000 Hardware Reference Manual 3353-1001788-01Environmental requirementsAEnvironmental requirementsTable 9 lists the acceptable environ

34 PowerConnect B-8000 Hardware Reference Manual53-1001788-01Data transmission rangesAData transmission rangesTable 11 provides the data transmission

PowerConnect B-8000 Hardware Reference Manual 3553-1001788-01Fabric latencyAFabric latencyThe PowerConnect B-8000 supports several types of interfaces

36 PowerConnect B-8000 Hardware Reference Manual53-1001788-01Regulatory complianceAThe serial port can be used to connect to a workstation to configur

PowerConnect B-8000 Hardware Reference Manual 3753-1001788-01Regulatory complianceAKCC statement (Republic of Korea)VCCI statement JapanThis is a Clas

PowerConnect B-8000 Hardware Reference Manual v53-1001788-01Serial port specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

38 PowerConnect B-8000 Hardware Reference Manual53-1001788-01Regulatory complianceAThe standards compliance label on the PowerConnect B-8000 contains

PowerConnect B-8000 Hardware Reference Manual 3953-1001788-01Regulatory certificationsACAUTIONConnect the power cord only to a grounded outlet. CAUTIO

40 PowerConnect B-8000 Hardware Reference Manual53-1001788-01Environmental regulation complianceAEnvironmental regulation complianceThis section descr

PowerConnect B-8000 Hardware Reference Manual 4153-1001788-01Environmental regulation complianceATS/HS dual language sheetIn accordance with China&apo

42 PowerConnect B-8000 Hardware Reference Manual53-1001788-01Environmental regulation complianceA

PowerConnect B-8000 Hardware Reference Manual 4353-1001788-01IndexAaccess NTP server, 13Bbase model, 1, 5boot, 19boot flash memory, 35Brocade Advanced

44 PowerConnect B-8000 Hardware Reference Manual53-1001788-01FCC warning (US only), 36FCoE capabilities, 2FCoE to FC latency, 2features, additional, 3

PowerConnect B-8000 Hardware Reference Manual 4553-1001788-01POST and boot specifications, 19power cord statement (Japan Denan), 37power supplies, 4re

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PowerConnect B-8000 Hardware Reference Manual vii53-1001788-01About This DocumentIn this chapter•How this document is organized . . . . . . . . . . .

viii PowerConnect B-8000 Hardware Reference Manual53-1001788-01This document is specific to the Brocade 8000, Fabric OS v6.1.2_cee and Fabric OS 6.3.0

PowerConnect B-8000 Hardware Reference Manual ix53-1001788-01Notes, cautions, and warningsThe following notices and statements are used in this manual