Dell Networking S6000 Quick Start Guide

Dell NetworkingS6000 SystemGetting Started GuidePublication Date: March 2014Regulatory Model: S6000

6 Hardware OverviewI/O PanelThe I/O panel includes:• Thirty-two fixed QSFP+ ports• One USB-A 2.0 port• One USB-B serial console port• One RS-232 seria

Hardware Overview 7Utility PanelThe Utility panel side contains the fan and power modules. Figure 3-2 shows the S6000 power supplies and fan modules.F

8 Hardware Overview WARNING: Electrostatic discharge (ESD) damage can occur if components are mishandled. Always wear an ESD-preventive wrist or heel

Hardware Overview 9System StatusYou can view S6000 status information in several ways, including LEDs and boot menu options. You can also view status

10 Hardware Overview1 - Serial Console2 - Master LED3 - Power LED4 - Fan Status LED5 - Locator LED6 - Stack ID7 - USB-A8 - USB-B Console9 - Management

Hardware Overview 11NOTE: When one of the FAN LEDs on the utility side indicates failure, the fan LED on the I/O panel displays yellow.Table 3-1.

12 Hardware OverviewThe S6000 supports splitting a single 40G QSFP+ port into 4 x 10G SFP+ ports using one of the supported breakout cables. When you

Installation 134InstallationUnpacking the SwitchThis section describes the package contents and the steps to unpack the S6000 switch.Package ContentsW

14 InstallationInstalling an AC or DC Power Supply To install an AC or DC power supply, follow these steps. NOTE: The PSU slides into the slot smoot

Installation 155If you have a redundant PSU (a second PSU), repeat steps 1 through 4 above using the second PSU slot. NOTE: The system powers up as s

Notes, Cautions, and Warnings NOTE: A NOTE indicates important information that helps you make better use of your computer. CAUTION: A CAUTION indic

16 Installation• Reliable earthing — Maintain reliable earthing of rack-mounted equipment. Pay particular attention to the supply connections other th

Installation 17Figure 4-1. 1U Tool-less Configuration2Align and seat the front flange pegs in the holes on the front side of the vertical post. Refer

18 InstallationTwo-Post Flush-Mount Configuration:1For this configuration, remove the castings from the front side of each ReadyRails assembly. Refer

Installation 19Two-Post Center-Mount Configuration:1Slide the plunger bracket rearward until it clicks into place and secure the bracket to the front

20 InstallationFigure 4-4. Four-Post Threaded ConfigurationInstalling the SwitchYou can mount the switch in the 1U front-rack or 1U two-post (flush a

Installation 21Figure 4-5. Attaching the Switch Rails2After you install both switch rails, line them up on the previously mounted Ready-Rails and sli

22 InstallationFigure 4-6. Front Rack Installation

Technical Specifications 235Technical SpecificationsOperate the product at an ambient temperature not higher than 40°C. Lithium Battery Caution: Ther

24 Technical SpecificationsPower RequirementsParameter SpecificationsPower supply 100–240 VAC 50/60 HzMaximum current draw per system 2.9 A @ 286 watt

Installing the Software 256Installing the SoftwareNavigating CLI ModesThe Dell Networking OS prompt changes to indicate the CLI mode. You must move li

ContentsContents 11 About this Guide . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12 Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

26 Installing the SoftwareTo set up the RS-232 console port, follow these steps.Accessing the RJ-45 Console Port with a DB-9 AdapterIf the DTE has a D

Installing the Software 27Default ConfigurationA version of Dell Networking OS is pre-loaded onto the S6000 system; however, the system is not configu

28 Installing the SoftwareAccessing the System RemotelyYou can configure the S6000 system to be accessed remotely by Telnet. The system has a dedicate

Installing the Software 29Configuring the Management RouteDefine a path from the S6000 to the network from which you are accessing the S6000 remotely.

30 Installing the SoftwareTo configure the enable secret password, follow this step.Creating a Port-based VLANThe default VLAN (VLAN 1) is part of the

Installing the Software 31To view which interfaces are tagged or untagged and to view which VLAN the interfaces belong, use the show vlan command. To

32 Installing the SoftwareAssigning an IP Address to a VLANVLANs are a Layer 2 feature. For two physical interfaces on different VLANs to communicate,

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Contents2 Contents6 Installing the Software . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25Navigating CLI Modes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

About this Guide 11About this GuideThis document is intended as a Getting Started Guide to get new systems up and running and ready for configuration.

2 About this Guide

Introduction 32IntroductionThis document provides basic information about the S6000 switch, including how to install the switch and perform the initia

4 Introduction

Hardware Overview 53Hardware OverviewThis section contains information about device characteristics and modular hardware configurations for the S6000