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  • Brocade Communications Systems 53-1002373-02 - page 1

    53-1 0023 73-02 26 September 20 11 ® 53-1 0023 73-02 Brocade MLX Series and Brocade Ne tIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide Suppor ted R elease: Multi-Ser vice IronW are R05.2.00b ...

  • Brocade Communications Systems 53-1002373-02 - page 2

    Brocade MLX Series and Brocade NetIron XMR Hardware Installa tion Guide 53-1002373-02 Copyright © 2006-20 11 Brocade Communications Systems, Inc. All Rights Reserved. Broc ade, the B-wing symbol, DCX, Fabric OS, and SAN Hea lth are registered trademarks, and Brocad e Assurance, Br ocade NET Health , Br ocade One, CloudPlex, MLX, VCS, VDX, and When ...

  • Brocade Communications Systems 53-1002373-02 - page 3

    Brocade MLX Series and Brocade NetIron XMR Hardware Installa tion Guide iii 53-1002373-02 Contents About This Document Audience . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . xiii How this document is organized . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . x iii Suppor ted har dware . . . . . ...

  • Brocade Communications Systems 53-1002373-02 - page 4

    iv Brocade MLX Series and Brocade NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1002373-02 Chapter 2 Installing a Brocade MLXe Router Installation precautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 63 General precautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 63 Po wer precautions . . . . . . ...

  • Brocade Communications Systems 53-1002373-02 - page 5

    Brocade MLX Series and Brocade NetIron XMR Hardware Installa tion Guide v 53-1002373-02 Installing a Br ocade MLXe-32 r outer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 109 Preparing the installation sit e . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 09 Brocade MLX e-32 r outer shipping car ton cont ents . . . . . . . . . 109 Unpackin ...

  • Brocade Communications Systems 53-1002373-02 - page 6

    vi Brocade MLX Series and Brocade NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1002373-02 Installing a Br ocade MLX-1 6 rout er . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 75 Preparing the installation sit e . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 75 Unpacking a Br ocade MLX-1 6 router . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 7 ...

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    Brocade MLX Series and Brocade NetIron XMR Hardware Installa tion Guide vii 53-1002373-02 Installing a Br ocade NetIron XMR 4000 rout er . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 43 Preparing the installation sit e . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 43 Unpacking a Br ocade NetIron XMR 4000 router . . . . . . . . . . . 2 43 Installing a B ...

  • Brocade Communications Systems 53-1002373-02 - page 8

    viii Brocade MLX Series and Brocade NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1002373-02 mRJ2 1 procedures . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .303 Cable cinch with two mRJ2 1 cables . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .304 Cable cinch with three mRJ2 1 cables . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 304 Cabl ...

  • Brocade Communications Systems 53-1002373-02 - page 9

    Brocade MLX Series and Brocade NetIron XMR Hardware Installa tion Guide ix 53-1002373-02 Managing the cooling syst em . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33 1 Configuring the cooling syst em . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33 1 Manually setting the fan speed . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 ...

  • Brocade Communications Systems 53-1002373-02 - page 10

    x Brocade MLX Series and Brocade NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1002373-02 Chapter 9 Hardware Specifications Hardw are specifications for Br ocade MLXe r outers . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 79 Po wer specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 79 Physical dimensions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...

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    Brocade MLX Series and Brocade NetIron XMR Hardware Installa tion Guide xi 53-1002373-02 Dangers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .426 ...

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    xii Brocade MLX Series and Brocade NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1002373-02 ...

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    Brocade MLX Series and NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide xiii 53-1002373-02 About This Document Audience This document is designed f or system administ rators with a working kno wledge of Lay er 2 and Lay er 3 switching an d routing. If you are using a Br ocade device, y ou should be fami liar with the following pr otocols if applicable to yo ...

  • Brocade Communications Systems 53-1002373-02 - page 14

    xiv Brocade MLX Serie s and NetIron XMR Hardware In stallation Guide 53-1002373-02 How this document is organized Supported hardware In instances in which proc edures or par ts of pr ocedures document ed here apply to some devices but not to others, this guide identifies exactl y which de vices are suppor ted and which are not. Although many diffe ...

  • Brocade Communications Systems 53-1002373-02 - page 15

    Brocade MLX Series and NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide xv 53-1002373-02 Document conventions Document conventions This section describes te xt formatting con venti ons and important notice formats u sed in this document. Text formatting The narrative-t ext formatting con ven tions that are used are as f ollows: . Command syntax conventions ...

  • Brocade Communications Systems 53-1002373-02 - page 16

    xvi Brocade MLX Serie s and NetIron XMR Hardware In stallation Guide 53-1002373-02 Document conventions CAUTION A Caution stat ement aler ts you t o situations that can be potentially hazardous to y ou or cause damage to har dware, firmware, sof tware, or data. DANGER A Danger stat ement indicates conditions or situations that can be potentially le ...

  • Brocade Communications Systems 53-1002373-02 - page 17

    Brocade MLX Series and NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide xvii 53-1002373-02 Document conventions Getting technical help T o contact T echnical Suppor t, go to http://ww w .brocade.com/ ser vices-suppo r t/index.page for the latest e-mail and t elephone contact information. ...

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    xviii Brocade MLX Serie s and NetIron XMR Hardware In stallation Guide 53-1002373-02 Document conventions ...

  • Brocade Communications Systems 53-1002373-02 - page 19

    Brocade MLX Series and Brocade NetIron XMR Hardware Installa tion Guide 1 53-1002373-02 Chapter 1 Product Overview Brocade router overview Brocade rout er s pro vide hig h-per formance routin g t o ser vice providers, metro t opologies, and Internet Exchange Points, of fe ring t he follo wing benefi ts: • Scalable multi-service IP/MPL S carrier E ...

  • Brocade Communications Systems 53-1002373-02 - page 20

    2 Brocade MLX Series and Brocade NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1002373-02 Hardware features 1 Brocade MLXe routers Brocade MLXe rout ers are available in the f ollowing models: • Brocade MLXe-4: 4 int er face slots (see Figure 1 on page 2) • Brocade MLXe-8: 8 int er face slots (see Figure 2 on page 3) • Brocade MLXe-1 6: 1 6 i nt ...

  • Brocade Communications Systems 53-1002373-02 - page 21

    Brocade MLX Series and Brocade NetIron XMR Hardware Installa tion Guide 3 53-1002373-02 Hardware features 1 Brocade MLXe-8 router components Y ou can install the follo wing co mponents in the router slots: • Up to two management modules (one activ e and one redundant ). • Up to three switch f abric m odules. • Up to ei g h t in te r fa c e m ...

  • Brocade Communications Systems 53-1002373-02 - page 22

    4 Brocade MLX Series and Brocade NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1002373-02 Hardware features 1 Brocade MLXe-16 router components Y ou can install the follo wing co mponents in the router slots: • Up to two management modules (one activ e and one redundant ). • Up to f our switch fabric modules. • Up t o 16 int er face modules. • ...

  • Brocade Communications Systems 53-1002373-02 - page 23

    Brocade MLX Series and Brocade NetIron XMR Hardware Installa tion Guide 5 53-1002373-02 Hardware features 1 Figure 3 displays the Br ocade MLXe-1 6 rout er . FIGURE 3 Brocade MLXe-1 6 router 1-1 6 Interface slots 1-16 20 Switch fabric slot 4 2 4-31 Power supplies 1 7 Switch fabric slot 1 2 1 M anagemen t slot 1 18 Switch fabric slot 2 22 Managem en ...

  • Brocade Communications Systems 53-1002373-02 - page 24

    6 Brocade MLX Series and Brocade NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1002373-02 Hardware features 1 Brocade MLXe-32 router components Y ou can install the follo wing co mponents in the router slots: • Up to two management modules. • Up to eight switch fabric modules. • Up to 32 i n ter fa ce m o du l e s . • Up t o eight power suppli ...

  • Brocade Communications Systems 53-1002373-02 - page 25

    Brocade MLX Series and Brocade NetIron XMR Hardware Installa tion Guide 7 53-1002373-02 Hardware features 1 Figure 4 displays the Bro cade MLXe-32 r outer . FIGURE 4 Brocade MLXe-32 router 1-32 Interface slots 1-32 38 Switch fabric slot 6 44 ESD connector 50 Pow er supply 6 33 Switch fabric slot 1 39 Switch fabric sl ot 7 45 Power supply 1 5 1 Powe ...

  • Brocade Communications Systems 53-1002373-02 - page 26

    8 Brocade MLX Series and Brocade NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1002373-02 Hardware features 1 Brocade MLX routers Brocade MLX rout ers are available in the following models: • Brocade MLX-4: 4 inter face slots (see Figure 5 on page 8) • Brocade MLX-8: 8 inter face slots (see Figure 6 on page 9) • Brocade MLX-1 6: 1 6 interface sl ...

  • Brocade Communications Systems 53-1002373-02 - page 27

    Brocade MLX Series and Brocade NetIron XMR Hardware Installa tion Guide 9 53-1002373-02 Hardware features 1 Brocade MLX-8 router components Y ou can install the follo wing co mponents in the router slots: • Up to two management modules (one activ e and one redundant ). • Up to three switch f abric m odules. • Up to ei g h t in te r fa c e m o ...

  • Brocade Communications Systems 53-1002373-02 - page 28

    10 Brocade MLX Series and Brocade NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1002373-02 Hardware features 1 Brocade MLX-16 router components Y ou can install the follo wing co mponents in the router slots: • Up to two management modules (one activ e and one redundant ). • Up to f our switch fabric modules. • Up t o 16 int er face modules. • ...

  • Brocade Communications Systems 53-1002373-02 - page 29

    Brocade MLX Series and Brocade NetIron XMR Hardware Installa tion Guide 11 53-1002373-02 Hardware features 1 Brocade MLX-32 router components Y ou can install the follo wing co mponents in the router slots: • T wo management mo dules. • Up to eight switch fabric modules. • Up to 32 i n ter fa ce m o du l e s . • Up to eight pow er supplies ...

  • Brocade Communications Systems 53-1002373-02 - page 30

    12 Brocade MLX Series and Brocade NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1002373-02 Hardware features 1 Figure 8 displays the Bro cade MLX-32 router . FIGURE 8 Brocade MLX-32 router 1-32 Interface slots 1-32 38 Switch fabric slot 6 44 ESD connector 50 Power s upply 6 33 Switch fabric slot 1 39 Switch fabric slot 7 45 Power supply 1 5 1 Power su ...

  • Brocade Communications Systems 53-1002373-02 - page 31

    Brocade MLX Series and Brocade NetIron XMR Hardware Installa tion Guide 13 53-1002373-02 Hardware features 1 Brocade NetIron X MR routers Bro c ad e Ne tI ro n X M R Se ri e s ro u te rs a r e available in the f ollowing models: • Brocade NetIron XMR 40 00: 4 interface slots (see Figure 9 on page 13). • Brocade NetIron XMR 80 00: 8 interface sl ...

  • Brocade Communications Systems 53-1002373-02 - page 32

    14 Brocade MLX Series and Brocade NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1002373-02 Hardware features 1 Brocade NetIro n XMR 80 00 router components Y ou can install the follo wing co mponents in the router slots: • Up to two management modules (one activ e and one redundant ). • Up to three switch fabric modules. • Up to ei g h t in te r ...

  • Brocade Communications Systems 53-1002373-02 - page 33

    Brocade MLX Series and Brocade NetIron XMR Hardware Installa tion Guide 15 53-1002373-02 Hardware features 1 Brocade NetIron XMR 16000 router components Y ou can install the follo wing co mponents in the router slots: • Up to two management modules (one activ e and one redundant ). • Up to f our switch fabric modules. • Up t o 16 int er face ...

  • Brocade Communications Systems 53-1002373-02 - page 34

    16 Brocade MLX Series and Brocade NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1002373-02 Hardware features 1 Brocade NetIron XMR 32000 router components Y ou can install the follo wing co mponents in the router slots: • Up to two management modules (one activ e and one redundant ). • Up to eight switch fabric modules. • Up to 32 i n ter fa ce ...

  • Brocade Communications Systems 53-1002373-02 - page 35

    Brocade MLX Series and Brocade NetIron XMR Hardware Installa tion Guide 17 53-1002373-02 Router modules 1 Router modules This section describes management modules, in ter face mo dules, and switch fabric modules. Management modules Brocade MLX, Brocade MLX e, and Brocade NetIr on XMR routers support the following management modules types: • MR ma ...

  • Brocade Communications Systems 53-1002373-02 - page 36

    18 Brocade MLX Series and Brocade NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1002373-02 Router modules 1 The management module controls the hardw are co mponents, runs the networking prot ocols, and pro vides the Real Time Operating Syst em (RT OS). Each rout er requires one management module , and can accommodate a second module f or redundancy . ...

  • Brocade Communications Systems 53-1002373-02 - page 37

    Brocade MLX Series and Brocade NetIron XMR Hardware Installa tion Guide 19 53-1002373-02 Router modules 1 Figure 14 sho ws the MR2 m anagement module front panel. FIGURE 1 4 MR2 management module front panel The front panel of the management module contains the f ollowing control f eatures: • T wo auxiliar y flash slots (av ailable on MR manageme ...

  • Brocade Communications Systems 53-1002373-02 - page 38

    20 Brocade MLX Series and Brocade NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1002373-02 Router modules 1 Console port The console por t is a standard DB -9 serial connector thr ough which you can attach a PC or terminal to config ure the rout er using the CLI. NOTE The console port inter faces the contr ol plane only . It does not int er face the d ...

  • Brocade Communications Systems 53-1002373-02 - page 39

    Brocade MLX Series and Brocade NetIron XMR Hardware Installa tion Guide 21 53-1002373-02 Router modules 1 Management module LEDs The LEDs on all management module mo dels are the same. Ta b l e 2 describes the LEDs on the management module. TA B L E 2 Management module LEDs LED Position State Meaning Por t 1 and Por t 2 Each adjacent to the auxilia ...

  • Brocade Communications Systems 53-1002373-02 - page 40

    22 Brocade MLX Series and Brocade NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1002373-02 Router modules 1 Interface modules Interface modules f or Brocade MLX, Brocade MLX e, and Bro cade NetIron XMR r outers are a vailable in two types: • Gen-1 int er face modules • Gen-2 interface modules, which pro vide addition al functi onality , more memor ...

  • Brocade Communications Systems 53-1002373-02 - page 41

    Brocade MLX Series and Brocade NetIron XMR Hardware Installa tion Guide 23 53-1002373-02 Router modules 1 Depending on your rout er model, you can install up to 32 single -slot interface modules, or 16 double-slot inte r face modules. Interface modules are ho t-swappable, which me ans y ou can remove and replace them without pow ering down the syst ...

  • Brocade Communications Systems 53-1002373-02 - page 42

    24 Brocade MLX Series and Brocade NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1002373-02 Router modules 1 Ta b l e 4 pro vides a compatibility matrix for MLXe modules. ++ Requires “X” scalability requirement 100xGbE 2-port interface module The 1 00xGbE 2-por t interface module is suppor ted on all Br ocade MLX Series and Brocade NetIron XMR rout ...

  • Brocade Communications Systems 53-1002373-02 - page 43

    Brocade MLX Series and Brocade NetIron XMR Hardware Installa tion Guide 25 53-1002373-02 Router modules 1 Before you install a 2x10 0GbE modu le, you will ne ed to remov e the center slo t guide that divides the slot int o two par titions. Do not discard this guid e, as you will need it if you ev er want to c onvert the slot into tw o slots. For in ...

  • Brocade Communications Systems 53-1002373-02 - page 44

    26 Brocade MLX Series and Brocade NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1002373-02 Router modules 1 CFP optics The 1 00 GbE interface module is 802.3ba co mpliant, suppor ts CFP-based optics, and is backwar ds-compatible with existing Br ocade ML X and Bro cade NetIron XMR interface modules. This interface module requires high-speed fabric mod ...

  • Brocade Communications Systems 53-1002373-02 - page 45

    Brocade MLX Series and Brocade NetIron XMR Hardware Installa tion Guide 27 53-1002373-02 Router modules 1 8x10GE-X interface modules The 8x1 0GE-X interface modules provide 8 ports of 1 0 Gigabit Ethernet with support for 1M IPv4 rou te s i n h a rd wa re . NOTE Gen-2 8x1 0GE-X modules require high speed switch fabric modules to operate. Y ou can r ...

  • Brocade Communications Systems 53-1002373-02 - page 46

    28 Brocade MLX Series and Brocade NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1002373-02 Router modules 1 8x10GE-X interface module LEDs The 8x1 0GE-X interface module LEDs indicat e module and por t status, as described in Ta b l e 7 . Power supply requirements for 8x10GE-X modules Ta b l e 8 lists the power supply req uirements for each type of ro ...

  • Brocade Communications Systems 53-1002373-02 - page 47

    Brocade MLX Series and Brocade NetIron XMR Hardware Installa tion Guide 29 53-1002373-02 Router modules 1 Gen-1 10Gx2 and 10Gx4 Ethe rnet interface module s Gen-1 2-port and 4-por t 10 Gbps Ethernet int er f ace modules are a vailable in the f ollowing formats: • NI-MLX-10Gx2 - 2-por t inter face modul e for MLX devices • NI-XMR-1 0Gx2 - 2-port ...

  • Brocade Communications Systems 53-1002373-02 - page 48

    30 Brocade MLX Series and Brocade NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1002373-02 Router modules 1 10 Gbps Ethernet ports The Gen-1 2-port or 4-por t Ethernet modules (BR-MLX- 10Gx4-X) ha ve either tw o or four ph ysical por ts that allow y ou to connect your r outer to o ther network r outers at a speed of 1 0 Gbps. Y ou must inser t XFP-com ...

  • Brocade Communications Systems 53-1002373-02 - page 49

    Brocade MLX Series and Brocade NetIron XMR Hardware Installa tion Guide 31 53-1002373-02 Router modules 1 Power supply requirements for Gen-1 2-port or 4-port 10 Gbps Ethernet interface modules Ta b l e 1 0 lists the power supply requirements f or each ty pe of ro uter when installing Gen-1 2-port or 4-por t 10 Gbps Ethernet interface m odules. TA ...

  • Brocade Communications Systems 53-1002373-02 - page 50

    32 Brocade MLX Series and Brocade NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1002373-02 Router modules 1 Gen-2 4-port 10 Gbps Ethe rnet interface modules Gen-2 4-port 10 Gbps Etherne t inter face mo dules are a vailable in the f ollowing f ormats: • BR-MLX-1 0Gx4-X-ML - 4-port interface module for MLX and MLX e devices • BR-MLX-1 0GX4-X - 4-por ...

  • Brocade Communications Systems 53-1002373-02 - page 51

    Brocade MLX Series and Brocade NetIron XMR Hardware Installa tion Guide 33 53-1002373-02 Router modules 1 For an up t o date list of the 10 Gbps XFP-compli a nt fiber-optic transceivers that are av ailable from Brocade, ref er to the latest v ersion of the Brocade Optics Family Data Sheet, a vailable online in the following location: http://www .br ...

  • Brocade Communications Systems 53-1002373-02 - page 52

    34 Brocade MLX Series and Brocade NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1002373-02 Router modules 1 Gen-2 8-port 10 Gbps interfa ce modules For B rocade MLX e and Brocade MLX r outers, the 8-por t, 10 G bps inter face modules (NI-MLX-1 0Gx8-M and NI-MLX-1 0Gx8-D) pro vide eigh t 10 Gbps por ts that suppor t SFP+ optics. These module s contain ...

  • Brocade Communications Systems 53-1002373-02 - page 53

    Brocade MLX Series and Brocade NetIron XMR Hardware Installa tion Guide 35 53-1002373-02 Router modules 1 FIGURE 20 Por t RX and TX, an d LED design ations for N I-MLX-10Gx8-M and NI-MLX-1 0Gx8-D modules NI-MLX-1 0Gx8-M and NI-MLX-1 0Gx8-D modules suppor t the SFP+ optics; they do not support SFP optics. For a list of supported SFP+ optics, refer t ...

  • Brocade Communications Systems 53-1002373-02 - page 54

    36 Brocade MLX Series and Brocade NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1002373-02 Router modules 1 SYSLOG: May 28 16:22:35:<13>May 28 16:22:35 System: Module was inserted to slot 7 Module 7 is -d class, it can't work when router mpls is enabled. Reset slot 7 SYSLOG: May 28 16:22:48 :<13>May 28 16:22:48 Module 7 is reset by mg ...

  • Brocade Communications Systems 53-1002373-02 - page 55

    Brocade MLX Series and Brocade NetIron XMR Hardware Installa tion Guide 37 53-1002373-02 Router modules 1 NOTE When you install BR -MLX-1GCx2 4-X modules, y ou must upgrade the sof tware on all interface modules and management modu les to the appr opriat e sof tware release. F or more information on the appropriat e sof tware release refer t o the ...

  • Brocade Communications Systems 53-1002373-02 - page 56

    38 Brocade MLX Series and Brocade NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1002373-02 Router modules 1 Power supply requirements for BR-MLX-1GCx2 4-X interface modules Ta b l e 1 6 lists the power supply requirements f or each ty pe of r outer when inst allin g 2 4-por t 1 Gbps Ethernet copper RJ45 interfac e module (BR-MLX-1G Cx2 4-X). 24-port 1 ...

  • Brocade Communications Systems 53-1002373-02 - page 57

    Brocade MLX Series and Brocade NetIron XMR Hardware Installa tion Guide 39 53-1002373-02 Router modules 1 NOTE When you are replac ing older modules with 2 4x1G modules, y ou must first delete the software configuration f or the older module. If y ou do no t dele te the old configuration, a co nfiguration mismatch will occur wh en you install the n ...

  • Brocade Communications Systems 53-1002373-02 - page 58

    40 Brocade MLX Series and Brocade NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1002373-02 Router modules 1 Power supply requirements for BR-MLX-1GFx2 4- X and BR-MLX-1GFx24-X-ML interface modules Ta b l e 1 8 lists the power supply req uirements for each ty pe of r outer when installing 2 4-port 1 Gbps fiber in ter face modules. 20-port 100/1000 Ethe ...

  • Brocade Communications Systems 53-1002373-02 - page 59

    Brocade MLX Series and Brocade NetIron XMR Hardware Installa tion Guide 41 53-1002373-02 Router modules 1 The front panel includ es the following f eatures: • LEDs to the left suppor t the top por ts, LEDs to the right suppor t the bottom ports • 20 1 00/ 1 000 Ethe rnet SFP por ts Ta b l e 1 9 describes the LEDs f or the 20-port 100/1 000 Ethe ...

  • Brocade Communications Systems 53-1002373-02 - page 60

    42 Brocade MLX Series and Brocade NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1002373-02 Router modules 1 NI-MLX-1Gx48-T-A interface module Figure 25 shows the fr ont panel of the NI-MLX-1Gx48- T - A inter face module. FIGURE 25 NI-MLX-1Gx48- T-A module front panel The front panel includ es the following f eatures: • A powe r LED located below the ...

  • Brocade Communications Systems 53-1002373-02 - page 61

    Brocade MLX Series and Brocade NetIron XMR Hardware Installa tion Guide 43 53-1002373-02 Router modules 1 Power supply requirements fo r NI-MLX-1Gx48-T-A modules Ta b l e 2 1 lists the powe r supply requirements for each type of rout er when installing NI-MLX-1Gx48- T -A modules. NOTE When one or more NI-MLX -1GX48- T-A modules are installed in an ...

  • Brocade Communications Systems 53-1002373-02 - page 62

    44 Brocade MLX Series and Brocade NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1002373-02 Router modules 1 NOTE Fan upgrades are not required on Br ocade MLX-1 6 rout ers. T o displa y information about NIBI-1 6-F AN-EXH- A mo dules installed in a 16-slo t router , ent er the show chassis command. Brocade# show chassis *** Brocade MLX-16 chassis *** ...

  • Brocade Communications Systems 53-1002373-02 - page 63

    Brocade MLX Series and Brocade NetIron XMR Hardware Installa tion Guide 45 53-1002373-02 Router modules 1 NOTE All POS modul es suppor t both Packet over SONET and Packet o ver SDH. Dual speed OC-12c and OC- 48c POS interface modules Dual-speed OC-48c or OC- 12c POS inter face modu les can be reconfigured through the CLI t o suppor t OC-48 or OC-12 ...

  • Brocade Communications Systems 53-1002373-02 - page 64

    46 Brocade MLX Series and Brocade NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1002373-02 Router modules 1 FIGURE 28 8-por t OC-12c and OC-48c POS inter f ace module Single-Speed OC-192c POS interface modules The front panel of the single-speed OC-1 92c POS in terface modules contain the f ollowing features: • One or two ports that accommodate XFP ...

  • Brocade Communications Systems 53-1002373-02 - page 65

    Brocade MLX Series and Brocade NetIron XMR Hardware Installa tion Guide 47 53-1002373-02 Router modules 1 POS module LEDs POS interface module front panels contain a power LED and four LEDs per port to indicate port states as de scribed in Ta b l e 2 2 . TA B L E 2 2 POS m odule LEDs LED Position State Meaning Power Far le ft of modul e On Power is ...

  • Brocade Communications Systems 53-1002373-02 - page 66

    48 Brocade MLX Series and Brocade NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1002373-02 Router modules 1 OC-12c and OC-48c POS interface module ports OC-12c and OC-48c POS int er face modules ha ve two, four , or eight ports that accept SFP optical transceivers (pr ovided by Br ocade). For a list of SF P optics supported by Br ocade, refer t o the ...

  • Brocade Communications Systems 53-1002373-02 - page 67

    Brocade MLX Series and Brocade NetIron XMR Hardware Installa tion Guide 49 53-1002373-02 Router modules 1 Switch fabric modules switch packets fr om on e in terface module to anothe r . Brocade MLX Se ries and Brocad e NetIron XMR r outers can be configur ed with multiple switch fabric modules as described: • 4-slot r outer: Accommodat es three s ...

  • Brocade Communications Systems 53-1002373-02 - page 68

    50 Brocade MLX Series and Brocade NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1002373-02 Router modules 1 High-speed switch fabric modules Gen-2 high-speed f abric (HSF) modules suppor t wire-speed forward ing for all pack et sizes, including jumbo frames. NOTE Gen-1 switch fabric modules and Ge n-2 HSF module are not compatible and will no t operat ...

  • Brocade Communications Systems 53-1002373-02 - page 69

    Brocade MLX Series and Brocade NetIron XMR Hardware Installa tion Guide 51 53-1002373-02 Router modules 1 • 8-slot r outer: Can accommod ate up to four 12 00W or 1800W AC and DC power supplies. Be c au se p ower i s s u pp li ed ove r a common power bus, an y power su pply installed in addition t o the two req uired provides back up for an y supp ...

  • Brocade Communications Systems 53-1002373-02 - page 70

    52 Brocade MLX Series and Brocade NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1002373-02 Router modules 1 NOTE Af ter a po wer supply is removed fr om a rout er , the sof tware determines if there is enough po wer to operate all o f the inter face modules. If ther e is not enough power , some interface modules will be pow ered of f. NOTE If you w an ...

  • Brocade Communications Systems 53-1002373-02 - page 71

    Brocade MLX Series and Brocade NetIron XMR Hardware Installa tion Guide 53 53-1002373-02 Router modules 1 • 32-slot ro uter: Equipped with t en fan assemblies . Eac h fan assembly cont ains a 4-speed fan. The fan tra ys suppor t four settings, 50%, 60%, 75%, and 1 00%, as the normal fan speeds, which are set by the management module. Y ou can ins ...

  • Brocade Communications Systems 53-1002373-02 - page 72

    54 Brocade MLX Series and Brocade NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1002373-02 Router modules 1 FIGURE 33 Fan locations for Brocade MLXe-8-router s FIGURE 34 Front fan location for Brocade MLX-1 6 router s 1F a n m o d u l e 1 Fr ont fa n assembly 1 1 ...

  • Brocade Communications Systems 53-1002373-02 - page 73

    Brocade MLX Series and Brocade NetIron XMR Hardware Installa tion Guide 55 53-1002373-02 Router modules 1 FIGURE 35 Rear fan locatio n for Br ocade MLXe-1 6 r outer s 1 Rear f an assemblies 1 ...

  • Brocade Communications Systems 53-1002373-02 - page 74

    56 Brocade MLX Series and Brocade NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1002373-02 Router modules 1 FIGURE 36 Rear fan lo cations for B roc ade MLXe 32-slot router s At startup, the fans operate at hig h speed. Af ter a period of time, the management module changes the f an speed to low . By default, the router polls th e temperature se nsor o ...

  • Brocade Communications Systems 53-1002373-02 - page 75

    Brocade MLX Series and Brocade NetIron XMR Hardware Installa tion Guide 57 53-1002373-02 Router modules 1 The fan contr ol modules include a bi-color LE D, which indicates the status of the fans. Ta b l e 2 6 describes the stat es of this LED. The rout er ships with fan assemblies fully inst alled. Fan assemblies are hot-swappable, which means you ...

  • Brocade Communications Systems 53-1002373-02 - page 76

    58 Brocade MLX Series and Brocade NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1002373-02 Router modules 1 FIGURE 3 7 Fan locations for Brocade MLX and Brocade NetIron XMR 4-slot router s FIGURE 38 Fan locations for Brocade MLX and Brocade NetIron XMR 8-slot router s 1F a n m o d u l e 1F a n m o d u l e 1 1 ...

  • Brocade Communications Systems 53-1002373-02 - page 77

    Brocade MLX Series and Brocade NetIron XMR Hardware Installa tion Guide 59 53-1002373-02 Router modules 1 FIGURE 39 Front fan location for Brocade MLX and Brocade NetIron XMR 1 6-slot r outer s FIGURE 40 Rear fan location for Brocade MLX and Brocade NetIron XMR 1 6-slot routers 1 Fr ont fa n assembly 1 Rear f an assemblies 1 1 ...

  • Brocade Communications Systems 53-1002373-02 - page 78

    60 Brocade MLX Series and Brocade NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1002373-02 Router modules 1 FIGURE 4 1 Rear fan locatio ns for Br ocade MLX an d Bro cade NetIr on XMR 32-slot r outer s At startup, the fans operate at hig h speed. Af ter a period of time, the management module changes the f an speed to low . By default, the router polls ...

  • Brocade Communications Systems 53-1002373-02 - page 79

    Brocade MLX Series and Brocade NetIron XMR Hardware Installa tion Guide 61 53-1002373-02 Supported software features 1 The 32-slot r outer f an control modules include a bi -color LED, which indicates the status of the fan s. Ta b l e 2 6 describes the stat es for this LED. The rout er ships with fan assemblies fully inst alled. Fan assemblies are ...

  • Brocade Communications Systems 53-1002373-02 - page 80

    62 Brocade MLX Series and Brocade NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1002373-02 Supported software features 1 ...

  • Brocade Communications Systems 53-1002373-02 - page 81

    Brocade MLX Series and NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 63 53-1002373-02 Chapter 2 Installing a Brocade MLXe Router This chapter describes ho w to install a Br ocade MLX e router and its modules in the fo llowing sections: • “Installation precautions” on page 63 • “Installing 2x100GbE int er face modules in Brocade MLXe r outers” ...

  • Brocade Communications Systems 53-1002373-02 - page 82

    64 Brocade MLX Series and NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1002373-02 Installation precautions 2 CAUTION Do not install the r outer in an en vironment where the operating ambient t emperature might ex ceed 40  C (1 04  F). CAUTION Make sure the air flo w around the fr ont, sides , and back of the rout er is not restricted. CAUTION I ...

  • Brocade Communications Systems 53-1002373-02 - page 83

    Brocade MLX Series and Brocade NetIron XMR Hardware Installa tion Guide 65 53-1002373-02 Installation precautions 2 Power precautions CAUTION Use a separate branch cir cuit for each A C power co r d for redundancy in case one of the circuits fai ls . DANGER Make sure to choose the appr opriate circuit de vice, depending on the number of AC pow er s ...

  • Brocade Communications Systems 53-1002373-02 - page 84

    66 Brocade MLX Series and NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1002373-02 Installation precautions 2 CAUTION Ensure that the rout er does not overload the po wer circuits, wiring, and o ver -current protection. T o det ermine the possibility of ov erloading the su pply circuits, add the ampere (amp) ratings of all devices installed on the sam ...

  • Brocade Communications Systems 53-1002373-02 - page 85

    Brocade MLX Series and Brocade NetIron XMR Hardware Installa tion Guide 67 53-1002373-02 Installing 2x100GbE interfac e modules in Brocade MLXe routers 2 CAUTION For the NE BS-compliant installat ion of Broca de MLX e-4, Brocade MLX e--8, and Brocade M LXe-1 6 rout ers with AC and DC syst ems, use a ground wire of at least 6 American Wire Gauge (A ...

  • Brocade Communications Systems 53-1002373-02 - page 86

    68 Brocade MLX Series and NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1002373-02 Installing 2x100GbE interface modules in Brocade MLXe routers 2 If the higher-number slo t (even number) is configured f or another type of module, you must reconfigure it by entering the no module command. - If there is a module of ano ther type installed in either of ...

  • Brocade Communications Systems 53-1002373-02 - page 87

    Brocade MLX Series and Brocade NetIron XMR Hardware Installa tion Guide 69 53-1002373-02 Installing 2x100GbE interfac e modules in Brocade MLXe routers 2 FIGURE 42 Removing the center slot guide 4. Remo ve the two connector cov ers from the rear connec tors of the module. R efer to Figure 43 . 5. Remo ve the port cover fr om one or both ports, depe ...

  • Brocade Communications Systems 53-1002373-02 - page 88

    70 Brocade MLX Series and NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1002373-02 Installing 2x100GbE interface modules in Brocade MLXe routers 2 NOTE The 2x1 00G inter face module is sensitive to dust and debris. Keep the optics co vers in place until you are ready t o connect the fiber cable. Clean all fiber cables properly bef ore you connect the ...

  • Brocade Communications Systems 53-1002373-02 - page 89

    Brocade MLX Series and Brocade NetIron XMR Hardware Installa tion Guide 71 53-1002373-02 Installing a Brocade MLXe-4 router 2 Installing a Brocade MLXe-4 router This section describes ho w to install a Bro cade MLXe-4 r outer . Preparing the installation site Bef ore installing the rout er , pl an the location and orientation relativ e to other de ...

  • Brocade Communications Systems 53-1002373-02 - page 90

    72 Brocade MLX Series and NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1002373-02 Installing a Broc ade MLXe-4 router 2 NOTE Because of the weight of a fully loaded Brocade MLXe-4 r outer , Br ocade recommends mounting it in a rack before installing the modules and AC po wer supplies. Y ou can install up t o eight Brocade MLX e-4 routers in a standar ...

  • Brocade Communications Systems 53-1002373-02 - page 91

    Brocade MLX Series and Brocade NetIron XMR Hardware Installa tion Guide 73 53-1002373-02 Installing a Brocade MLXe-4 router 2 FIGURE 4 7 inst alling the r outer in a ra ck 4. Slide the rout er down so that the mounting screw heads are in the narro west par t of the ke yhole slo ts. 5. Tighten the screws t o secure the rout er in place. For ex tra s ...

  • Brocade Communications Systems 53-1002373-02 - page 92

    74 Brocade MLX Series and NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1002373-02 Installing a Broc ade MLXe-4 router 2 NOTE Brocade MLXe modules are dedicat ed, which means that you must install them in Br ocade MLXe rout ers only . If you install a Brocade MLX e module in a non-Brocade MLXe rout er , or install a module intended f or a non-Brocade ...

  • Brocade Communications Systems 53-1002373-02 - page 93

    Brocade MLX Series and Brocade NetIron XMR Hardware Installa tion Guide 75 53-1002373-02 Installing a Brocade MLXe-4 router 2 CAUTION If you do no t install a module in a slot, y ou must keep the slot blank in place. If y ou operate the rout er with an uncovered slo t, the system may o v erheat. Tight en the screws that secure the slot blanks so th ...

  • Brocade Communications Systems 53-1002373-02 - page 94

    76 Brocade MLX Series and NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1002373-02 Installing a Broc ade MLXe-4 router 2 5. Rotate the ejectors until they are flush wit h th e module front panel. This action will fully seat the module in the backplane. 6. Tighten the scre ws at each end of the module f aceplate by pushing them in an d turning them clo ...

  • Brocade Communications Systems 53-1002373-02 - page 95

    Brocade MLX Series and Brocade NetIron XMR Hardware Installa tion Guide 77 53-1002373-02 Installing a Brocade MLXe-4 router 2 FIGURE 49 Inst alling a power supply 4. Push the power supply front panel into the r outer until it engages th e backplane connector . 5. Pull the latch handle on t he power suppl y up to lock the pow er supply in place. For ...

  • Brocade Communications Systems 53-1002373-02 - page 96

    78 Brocade MLX Series and NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1002373-02 Installing a Broc ade MLXe-4 router 2 Connecting DC power Y ou can pro vide DC pow er for the Brocad e MLXe-4 rout er by installing a DC-t o-DC power supply . The DC-to-DC supply converts 48V-DC input from a powe r source to 12V-DC f or your rout er . DANGER The procedu ...

  • Brocade Communications Systems 53-1002373-02 - page 97

    Brocade MLX Series and Brocade NetIron XMR Hardware Installa tion Guide 79 53-1002373-02 Installing a Brocade MLXe-4 router 2 CAUTION For the N EBS-compliant installation of Br ocade ML Xe-32, r outers with A C and DC systems, use a ground wire of at least 2 American Wire Ga uge (A WG). The ground wire should ha ve an agency-approv ed crimped conne ...

  • Brocade Communications Systems 53-1002373-02 - page 98

    80 Brocade MLX Series and NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1002373-02 Installing a Broc ade MLXe-8 router 2 Installing a Brocade MLXe-8 router This section describes ho w to install a Bro cade MLXe-8 r outer . NOTE Illustrat ions in this chapt er may diff er slightly from the actual eq uipment. Preparing the installation site Bef ore inst ...

  • Brocade Communications Systems 53-1002373-02 - page 99

    Brocade MLX Series and Brocade NetIron XMR Hardware Installa tion Guide 81 53-1002373-02 Installing a Brocade MLXe-8 router 2 Y ou can install up t o six Brocade MLXe-8 r outers in a standar d 19-inch (EIA3 1 0-D) rack using the standard rack installation method. If you use th e cabinet mounting kit, you can install up t o 4 Brocade MLX e-8 routers ...

  • Brocade Communications Systems 53-1002373-02 - page 100

    82 Brocade MLX Series and NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1002373-02 Installing a Broc ade MLXe-8 router 2 3. Mount the lowest rout er fir st. With one person on each side, lif t the router and slip the widest par t of each keyhole slot on the mountin g bracket o ver the corresponding screw in the rack post. See Figure 53 . FIGURE 53 Mou ...

  • Brocade Communications Systems 53-1002373-02 - page 101

    Brocade MLX Series and Brocade NetIron XMR Hardware Installa tion Guide 83 53-1002373-02 Installing a Brocade MLXe-8 router 2 DANGER The intra-building ports of the equipment or subassembly are suitable f or connection to intra-building or unexposed wiring or cabling only. The intra-building por ts of the equipment or subassembly MUST NO T be metal ...

  • Brocade Communications Systems 53-1002373-02 - page 102

    84 Brocade MLX Series and NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1002373-02 Installing a Broc ade MLXe-8 router 2 The rout er ships with slot blanks installed in all empty module slots. The slot blanks help ensure proper airflow inside the r outer . Y ou must re move the slot blank t o install a module. CAUTION If you do not install a module i ...

  • Brocade Communications Systems 53-1002373-02 - page 103

    Brocade MLX Series and Brocade NetIron XMR Hardware Installa tion Guide 85 53-1002373-02 Installing a Brocade MLXe-8 router 2 NOTE When inser ting the module into the r outer , be sure that the faceplat e does not ov erlap the facepl ate of an adja cent module. 5. Rotate the eject ors until they are flush with the module fac eplate. This action wil ...

  • Brocade Communications Systems 53-1002373-02 - page 104

    86 Brocade MLX Series and NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1002373-02 Installing a Broc ade MLXe-8 router 2 2. Remov e the power supply from the packaging. 3. Inser t the power supply into the slot and slide it along the guides on each side of the slo t. Ref er to Figure 55 . NOTE Empty power supply slots must be cov ered with slot blanks ...

  • Brocade Communications Systems 53-1002373-02 - page 105

    Brocade MLX Series and Brocade NetIron XMR Hardware Installa tion Guide 87 53-1002373-02 Installing a Brocade MLXe-8 router 2 Connecting AC power A C power is supplied thr ough the power cord that is connect ed to the A C power supply in the rout er . NOTE For the NEBS-compliant installation, AC power co nnections must use a surge protection d evic ...

  • Brocade Communications Systems 53-1002373-02 - page 106

    88 Brocade MLX Series and NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1002373-02 Installing a Broc ade MLXe-8 router 2 FIGURE 56 The Br ocade MLXe-8 DC power supply 2. Use a #2 Phillips screwdriv er to remove the pow er lugs. 3. Crimp #8 A WG power supply wire into the pow e r lugs and reconnect the lugs to the po wer supply unit. Ref er to Figure 5 ...

  • Brocade Communications Systems 53-1002373-02 - page 107

    Brocade MLX Series and Brocade NetIron XMR Hardware Installa tion Guide 89 53-1002373-02 Installing a Brocade MLXe-16 router 2 FIGURE 5 7 Crimping the power supp ly wire in the lug 4. Connect the -48V cab le to the negativ e termin al and the 0V cable t o the positive t erminal. NOTE DC return must be isolated fr om the rout er ground (DC-I) when c ...

  • Brocade Communications Systems 53-1002373-02 - page 108

    90 Brocade MLX Series and NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1002373-02 Installing a Broc ade MLXe-16 router 2 NOTE This equipment is suitable for installation in a Network T elecommunication facility and where NEC requirements apply . Additionally, it ma y be installed in eit her a Common Bonding Net work (CBN) or Isolated Bonding Network ...

  • Brocade Communications Systems 53-1002373-02 - page 109

    Brocade MLX Series and Brocade NetIron XMR Hardware Installa tion Guide 91 53-1002373-02 Installing a Brocade MLXe-16 router 2 Y ou can install up the three Brocade MLX e-1 6 ro ut ers in a standard 19-inch (EIA3 1 0-D) rack. If you are installing y our Brocade MLX e-16 r outer in a cabinet or 4-post rack, refer to “” on page 1 46. Front- or mi ...

  • Brocade Communications Systems 53-1002373-02 - page 110

    92 Brocade MLX Series and NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1002373-02 Installing a Broc ade MLXe-16 router 2 FIGURE 59 Mounting the Brocade MLXe-1 6 r outer in a rac k 4. Slide the rout er down so that the mounting screw heads are in the narro w por tion of the ke yhole slo ts. 5. Tighten the screws t o secure the rout er in place. For ex ...

  • Brocade Communications Systems 53-1002373-02 - page 111

    Brocade MLX Series and Brocade NetIron XMR Hardware Installa tion Guide 93 53-1002373-02 Installing a Brocade MLXe-16 router 2 DANGER The intra-building ports of the equipment or subassembly are suitable f or connection to intra-building or unexposed wiring or cabling only. The intra-building por ts of the equipment or subassembly MUST NO T be meta ...

  • Brocade Communications Systems 53-1002373-02 - page 112

    94 Brocade MLX Series and NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1002373-02 Installing a Broc ade MLXe-16 router 2 DANGER For safe ty reasons, the ESD wrist strap sh ould contain a 1 megohm series resist or . CAUTION Use of a pow er screwdriver ma y twist the he ads from the screws and is not recommended. CAUTION If you do no t install a module ...

  • Brocade Communications Systems 53-1002373-02 - page 113

    Brocade MLX Series and Brocade NetIron XMR Hardware Installa tion Guide 95 53-1002373-02 Installing a Brocade MLXe-16 router 2 ver V5.0.0T163 module 1 ni-mlx-20-port-1g-copper ! This example shows that slot 1 is current ly configured f or a 20-por t 1 Gbps copper interface module. b. With the module designation from show running-config command outp ...

  • Brocade Communications Systems 53-1002373-02 - page 114

    96 Brocade MLX Series and NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1002373-02 Installing a Broc ade MLXe-16 router 2 FIGURE 60 Inst alling a module in a Br ocade MLXe-1 6 r outer Installing power supplies in a Brocade MLXe-16 router DANGER High T ouch Current. E art h connection is essential before connecting supply . Follo w these steps to insta ...

  • Brocade Communications Systems 53-1002373-02 - page 115

    Brocade MLX Series and Brocade NetIron XMR Hardware Installa tion Guide 97 53-1002373-02 Installing a Brocade MLXe-16 router 2 FIGURE 6 1 Inst alling a power supply in a Br ocade MLXe-1 6 router CAUTION Carefully follo w the mechanical guides on each side of the power supply slot and make sure the pow er supply is properly inserted in the gui des. ...

  • Brocade Communications Systems 53-1002373-02 - page 116

    98 Brocade MLX Series and NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1002373-02 Installing a Broc ade MLXe-16 router 2 Follow these steps to connect AC po wer: 1. Locate the power supply A C inlet at the bottom rear of chassis for th e associat ed installed power supply . 2. Lif t the cord retainer and connect an A C po wer cor d to the associated ...

  • Brocade Communications Systems 53-1002373-02 - page 117

    Brocade MLX Series and Brocade NetIron XMR Hardware Installa tion Guide 99 53-1002373-02 Installing a Brocade MLXe-16 router 2 CAUTION For the NEBS-compliant installat ion of Broca de MLX e-4, Brocade MLX e--8, and Brocade MLX e-1 6 rout ers with AC and DC syst ems, use a ground wire of at least 6 Ameri can Wire Gauge (A WG). The ground wire should ...

  • Brocade Communications Systems 53-1002373-02 - page 118

    100 Brocade MLX Series and NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1002373-02 Mounting Brocade MLXe-4, -8, or -16 ro uters in a 4-post rack or cabinet 2 Final steps Complet e these steps in the order list ed: • “ Attaching a management station” • “ Activating the power source” • “V erifying proper operation” Mounting Brocade ML ...

  • Brocade Communications Systems 53-1002373-02 - page 119

    Brocade MLX Series and Brocade NetIron XMR Hardware Installa tion Guide 101 53-1002373-02 Mounting Brocade MLXe-4, -8, or -16 ro uters in a 4-post rack or cabinet 2 T o install a Brocade MLX e-16 r outer , use the RM K-CAB-MLXE-1 6 Cabinet/4-Post Rack Mount Kit, and refer t o “Installing a Br ocade MLXe-1 6 rout er in a cabinet or 4-post rack” ...

  • Brocade Communications Systems 53-1002373-02 - page 120

    102 Brocade MLX Series and NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1002373-02 Mounting Brocade MLXe-4, -8, or -16 ro uters in a 4-post rack or cabinet 2 4. Attach the side plat es to the rear of the r o uter , using eight 6-32 flat-head screws. R efer to Figure 65 . FIGURE 65 Att ach si de plates to the rear of the router (MLXe-4 shown) There ar ...

  • Brocade Communications Systems 53-1002373-02 - page 121

    Brocade MLX Series and Brocade NetIron XMR Hardware Installa tion Guide 103 53-1002373-02 Mounting Brocade MLXe-4, -8, or -16 ro uters in a 4-post rack or cabinet 2 6. Install the side duct to the mounting shelf, usin g the tab and slot f eatures at the base of the duct assembly . Refer to Figure 67 . FIGURE 67 Ins tall sid e air ducts t o the moun ...

  • Brocade Communications Systems 53-1002373-02 - page 122

    104 Brocade MLX Series and NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1002373-02 Mounting Brocade MLXe-4, -8, or -16 ro uters in a 4-post rack or cabinet 2 8. Install the rout er in the cabinet or rack. The r out er slides int o the rack on top of the mounting shelf. Secure the r outer to the rack rails using eight 1 0-32 scre ws. Ref er to Figure ...

  • Brocade Communications Systems 53-1002373-02 - page 123

    Brocade MLX Series and Brocade NetIron XMR Hardware Installa tion Guide 105 53-1002373-02 Mounting Brocade MLXe-4, -8, or -16 ro uters in a 4-post rack or cabinet 2 Installing a Brocade MLXe-16 rout er in a cabine t or 4-post rack Using the Cabinet/4-Post Rack Mount Kit, you can install up to f our Brocade MLXe-8 r outers in a cabinet or rack. DANG ...

  • Brocade Communications Systems 53-1002373-02 - page 124

    106 Brocade MLX Series and NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1002373-02 Mounting Brocade MLXe-4, -8, or -16 ro uters in a 4-post rack or cabinet 2 3. Attach the side plat es to the r outer using 8 4-40 flat head scre ws. Ref er to Figure 72 . FIGURE 72 Att ach the side plates to the rear sides of the device 4. Attach the telescoping rails ...

  • Brocade Communications Systems 53-1002373-02 - page 125

    Brocade MLX Series and Brocade NetIron XMR Hardware Installa tion Guide 107 53-1002373-02 Mounting Brocade MLXe-4, -8, or -16 ro uters in a 4-post rack or cabinet 2 5. Install the router in the cabinet or rack using 8 1 0-32 screws. R efer t o Figure 7 4 . FIGURE 7 4 Ins tall the r outer in the cabinet or rack 6. Secure the transpor t brack ets to ...

  • Brocade Communications Systems 53-1002373-02 - page 126

    108 Brocade MLX Series and NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1002373-02 Mounting Brocade MLXe-4, -8, or -16 ro uters in a 4-post rack or cabinet 2 7 . Attach the air block bracket t o the front of the cabinet. Ref er to Figure 7 6 . FIGURE 7 6 Inst all the air block bracket 8. Attach the cable management comb. Refer t o Figure 77 . F or ca ...

  • Brocade Communications Systems 53-1002373-02 - page 127

    Brocade MLX Series and Brocade NetIron XMR Hardware Installa tion Guide 109 53-1002373-02 Installing a Brocade MLXe-32 router 2 Installing a Brocade MLXe-32 router This section describes how to install a Br ocade MLXe-32 r outer . NOTE Illustrat ions in this chapt er may diff er slightly from the actual eq uipment. Preparing the installation site B ...

  • Brocade Communications Systems 53-1002373-02 - page 128

    110 Brocade MLX Series and NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1002373-02 Installing a Broc ade MLXe-32 router 2 • A mechanical lif t with a minimum 350 lb limit to mov e the router off the pallet. The ideal lif t configuration is a counterweight base material lif t with a metal lif t plat e installe d in place of the fo rks. The metal pla ...

  • Brocade Communications Systems 53-1002373-02 - page 129

    Brocade MLX Series and Brocade NetIron XMR Hardware Installa tion Guide 111 53-1002373-02 Installing a Brocade MLXe-32 router 2 Installing a Brocade MLXe-32 router in a rack DANGER Make sure the rack or cabinet housin g the router is adequately secured t o pr ev ent it fro m becoming unstable or falling over . DANGER Mount the routers you install i ...

  • Brocade Communications Systems 53-1002373-02 - page 130

    112 Brocade MLX Series and NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1002373-02 Installing a Broc ade MLXe-32 router 2 • The empty device w eighs approximat ely 362 lbs. Y ou will need a mechanic al device (such as a material lift), and at least two peop le to guide the device int o place. • Bef ore you install the de vice, make sure that the ...

  • Brocade Communications Systems 53-1002373-02 - page 131

    Brocade MLX Series and Brocade NetIron XMR Hardware Installa tion Guide 113 53-1002373-02 Installing a Brocade MLXe-32 router 2 DANGER Do not use the handles on the power supply un its or fan modules t o position the router . 6. Secure the router t o the mechanical lift with a strap to prev ent tipping. 7 . Carefully position the r outer in fr ont ...

  • Brocade Communications Systems 53-1002373-02 - page 132

    114 Brocade MLX Series and NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1002373-02 Installing a Broc ade MLXe-32 router 2 FIGURE 79 Open Frame EIA 3 1 0-D Rack Mount Kit contents 2. Allow 35U in the rack to accommodate the router . See Figure 80 fo r a l i g nm e n t : • The saddle requires 1U of permanent space in the rack. • The rout er require ...

  • Brocade Communications Systems 53-1002373-02 - page 133

    Brocade MLX Series and Brocade NetIron XMR Hardware Installa tion Guide 115 53-1002373-02 Installing a Brocade MLXe-32 router 2 FIGURE 80 Align the saddle in the r ack FIGURE 8 1 Saddle inst allation Slide ch assis onto the saddle 1S a d d l e 2 Seat of saddle aligns with U marking on mounting posts as shown 1 F ront (p or t side ) of rack mo untin ...

  • Brocade Communications Systems 53-1002373-02 - page 134

    116 Brocade MLX Series and NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1002373-02 Installing a Broc ade MLXe-32 router 2 FIGURE 82 Slide the device into the r ack 4. Use the pro vided standard #12-2 4, #10-32 or M6 pan head screws (dependent o n the specifications of your rack) in each av ailable hole on the rack mount bracket t o atta ch the rout e ...

  • Brocade Communications Systems 53-1002373-02 - page 135

    Brocade MLX Series and Brocade NetIron XMR Hardware Installa tion Guide 117 53-1002373-02 Installing a Brocade MLXe-32 router 2 FIGURE 83 Secure the r outer to the rack 6. Remo ve the strap se curing the rout er to the mechanical lift. 7 . With two people in fr ont and two peopl e in back, slide the ro uter into the rack. 8. For a mid-mount, remo v ...

  • Brocade Communications Systems 53-1002373-02 - page 136

    118 Brocade MLX Series and NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1002373-02 Installing a Broc ade MLXe-32 router 2 1 0. Visually inspect the alignment of the router . If the rout er is installed properly in the rack, the mounting screws on one side of the rack should align with the mounting screws on the opposite side and the router should be ...

  • Brocade Communications Systems 53-1002373-02 - page 137

    Brocade MLX Series and Brocade NetIron XMR Hardware Installa tion Guide 119 53-1002373-02 Installing a Brocade MLXe-32 router 2 Because you will need to use a mechanical lif t to mov e and install the device, make sure y ou allow enough space to operat e the lif t. Y ou will also need at least two people t o slide the rout er of f the lif t and int ...

  • Brocade Communications Systems 53-1002373-02 - page 138

    120 Brocade MLX Series and NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1002373-02 Installing a Broc ade MLXe-32 router 2 3. Adjust the telescoping rails to f it your rack. The rails can accommodate rack depths fr om 2 7 - 31 i n c h e s . 4. Attach the side rails to the fr ont and back of the rack, using scre ws appropriate f or your rack type. (Y o ...

  • Brocade Communications Systems 53-1002373-02 - page 139

    Brocade MLX Series and Brocade NetIron XMR Hardware Installa tion Guide 121 53-1002373-02 Installing a Brocade MLXe-32 router 2 FIGURE 86 Slide the c hassis in the rac k 6. Once the chassis is securely inser ted in the rack , fasten the mountin g ears to the front rails of the rack using screws appr opriate for y our rack type (eight screws per sid ...

  • Brocade Communications Systems 53-1002373-02 - page 140

    122 Brocade MLX Series and NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1002373-02 Installing a Broc ade MLXe-32 router 2 FIGURE 87 Secure chassis in rac k Y our rack instal lation is complete Installing modules in the Brocade MLXe-32 router The Bro cade MLXe-32 r outer ships with empty modu le slots and upper and lower ship ping panels installed. Fo ...

  • Brocade Communications Systems 53-1002373-02 - page 141

    Brocade MLX Series and Brocade NetIron XMR Hardware Installa tion Guide 123 53-1002373-02 Installing a Brocade MLXe-32 router 2 (OSP) or its wiring. These int er faces are designed for use as intra-building inter faces only (T ype 2 or T ype 4 por ts as described in GR-1 089-CORE, Issue 5) and req uire isolation from the exposed OSP cabling. The ad ...

  • Brocade Communications Systems 53-1002373-02 - page 142

    124 Brocade MLX Series and NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1002373-02 Installing a Broc ade MLXe-32 router 2 CAUTION All empty modu le slots must ha ve slo t blanks inst alled. Operating the r out er without slot blanks ma y cause the rout er to ov erheat. CAUTION If you are hot-s wapping a module, allo w a minimum of two sec onds af ter ...

  • Brocade Communications Systems 53-1002373-02 - page 143

    Brocade MLX Series and Brocade NetIron XMR Hardware Installa tion Guide 125 53-1002373-02 Installing a Brocade MLXe-32 router 2 Write startup-config done. FIGURE 88 Inst alling a module in a Br ocade MLXe-32 ro uter Power supply requirements for NI-ML X-1Gx48-T-A modules Y ou can install up to tw enty NI-MLX-1Gx48- T-A mo dules and populate the rem ...

  • Brocade Communications Systems 53-1002373-02 - page 144

    126 Brocade MLX Series and NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1002373-02 Installing a Broc ade MLXe-32 router 2 FIGURE 89 inser tion and extraction tool Use the tool t o grasp the plug of the modular conn ector at its narrow end (th e end closest to the attached cable), and insert the connector int o the pr oper inter face module. Grasping ...

  • Brocade Communications Systems 53-1002373-02 - page 145

    Brocade MLX Series and Brocade NetIron XMR Hardware Installa tion Guide 127 53-1002373-02 Installing a Brocade MLXe-32 router 2 FIGURE 90 Brocade MLXe-32 cable r outing diagram CAUTION Be sure not t o ex ceed the minimum recommended bend radius f or the cables: 2 in. for MRJ-2 1 cables, and 1.5 in. f or Categor y 5 (RJ45) and fiber-optic cables. Ca ...

  • Brocade Communications Systems 53-1002373-02 - page 146

    128 Brocade MLX Series and NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1002373-02 Installing a Broc ade MLXe-32 router 2 FIGURE 9 1 Routing upper-left quadrant cables FIGURE 92 Routing upper-lef t quadrant cables up 1 Upper lef t quad rant 3 C ables f rom slot #1 2 Side combs (18) 4 Cables from slot #2 1 Upper left quadrant 3 Comb B (slot #5 and #6 ...

  • Brocade Communications Systems 53-1002373-02 - page 147

    Brocade MLX Series and Brocade NetIron XMR Hardware Installa tion Guide 129 53-1002373-02 Installing a Brocade MLXe-32 router 2 2. Route cables from slots #3 and #4 up through comb A . Ref er to Figure 92 . 3. Route cables from slots #5 and #6 up through comb B. 4. Route cables from slots #7 and #8 up through comb C. Cable routing for the upper-rig ...

  • Brocade Communications Systems 53-1002373-02 - page 148

    130 Brocade MLX Series and NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1002373-02 Installing a Broc ade MLXe-32 router 2 FIGURE 94 Routing upper-right quadrant cables up 2. Rout e cables from slots #1 3 and #14 up thr ough comb A. Ref er to Figure 94 . 3. Route cables from slots #11 and #12 up through comb B. 4. Route cables from slots #9 and #1 0 u ...

  • Brocade Communications Systems 53-1002373-02 - page 149

    Brocade MLX Series and Brocade NetIron XMR Hardware Installa tion Guide 131 53-1002373-02 Installing a Brocade MLXe-32 router 2 Cable routing for th e lower-left quadrant 1. Route cables from slots #18 and #1 7 directly to the lef t through the side comb. Refer t o Figure 95 . FIGURE 95 Routing lower-lef t quadrant cables 1 Lower left quadrant 3 Ca ...

  • Brocade Communications Systems 53-1002373-02 - page 150

    132 Brocade MLX Series and NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1002373-02 Installing a Broc ade MLXe-32 router 2 FIGURE 96 Routing lower-lef t quadrant cables 2. Route cables from sl ots #20 and #19 down through comb A . Refer to Figure 95 . 3. Route cables from slots #22 and #21 d own through comb B. 4. Rout e cables from slots #2 4 and #23 ...

  • Brocade Communications Systems 53-1002373-02 - page 151

    Brocade MLX Series and Brocade NetIron XMR Hardware Installa tion Guide 133 53-1002373-02 Installing a Brocade MLXe-32 router 2 Cable routing for the lower-right quadrant 1. Route cables from slot s #32 and #3 1 directly to the right through the side comb. R efer t o Figure 9 7 . FIGURE 9 7 Routing the lower-right quadrant cables 1 Low er right qua ...

  • Brocade Communications Systems 53-1002373-02 - page 152

    134 Brocade MLX Series and NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1002373-02 Installing a Broc ade MLXe-32 router 2 FIGURE 98 Routing lower-right quadrant cables 2. Route cables from slots #30 and #29 do wn through comb A. Ref er to Figure 98 . 3. Rout e cables from slo ts #28 and #2 7 down thr ough comb B. 4. Route cables from slo ts #26 and # ...

  • Brocade Communications Systems 53-1002373-02 - page 153

    Brocade MLX Series and Brocade NetIron XMR Hardware Installa tion Guide 135 53-1002373-02 Installing a Brocade MLXe-32 router 2 FIGURE 99 Accessing modules by shif ting cable bundles Cable management notes The f ollowing rules apply when setting up cable ma nagement f or a heavily- or fully-loaded syst em: • All cables must be fi rmly co nnected, ...

  • Brocade Communications Systems 53-1002373-02 - page 154

    136 Brocade MLX Series and NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1002373-02 Installing a Broc ade MLXe-32 router 2 Installing power supplies in a Brocade MLXe-32 router DANGER High T ouch Current. E art h connection is essential before connecting supply . Follo w these steps to install a powe r su pply in a Brocade MLX e-32 rout er . 1. Remo v ...

  • Brocade Communications Systems 53-1002373-02 - page 155

    Brocade MLX Series and Brocade NetIron XMR Hardware Installa tion Guide 137 53-1002373-02 Installing a Brocade MLXe-32 router 2 CAUTION Carefully follo w the mechanical guides on each side of the power supply slot and make sure the pow er supply is properly inserted in the gui des. Ne ver inser t the pow er supply upside down. 4. Push the power sup ...

  • Brocade Communications Systems 53-1002373-02 - page 156

    138 Brocade MLX Series and NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1002373-02 Installing a Broc ade MLXe-32 router 2 Follo w these steps to connect a DC pow er source. 1. Use a #1 Phillips screwdriver to remo ve the scre w that secures the safe ty cov er , as s hown in Figure 102 . Remo ve the safety cover . FIGURE 1 02 Removing the safety cover ...

  • Brocade Communications Systems 53-1002373-02 - page 157

    Brocade MLX Series and Brocade NetIron XMR Hardware Installa tion Guide 139 53-1002373-02 Installing a Brocade MLXe-32 router 2 CAUTION For the NEBS-compliant installat ion of 32-slot rout ers with AC and DC syst ems, use a ground wire of at least 2 American Wire Gauge (A WG). Th e ground wire should ha ve an agency-appro ved crimped connect or (pr ...

  • Brocade Communications Systems 53-1002373-02 - page 158

    140 Brocade MLX Series and NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1002373-02 Attaching a management station 2 Follo w these steps t o remove a 3000W DC power supply in a Brocade MLX e-32 router: 1. Ensure the main DC power br eaker is OFF . 2. Use a #1 Phillips screwdriv er to remove the scre w that secu res the safety cov er , as s hown in Fig ...

  • Brocade Communications Systems 53-1002373-02 - page 159

    Brocade MLX Series and Brocade NetIron XMR Hardware Installa tion Guide 141 53-1002373-02 Activating the power source 2 • For Ethernet port connections, a Category 5 UT P crosso ver cable, which you mus t supply . For information about the management por t pin as signments, refer to “Management port pin assignments” on page 39 1. Follow these ...

  • Brocade Communications Systems 53-1002373-02 - page 160

    142 Brocade MLX Series and NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1002373-02 Verifying proper operation 2 NOTE Because the r outer is designed t o prov ide uninterrupted ser vice even when y ou inser t or remov e management modules an d interface modules, there is no on/off power switch. T o turn the system off, simply unplug the pow er cords. ...

  • Brocade Communications Systems 53-1002373-02 - page 161

    Brocade MLX Series and Brocade NetIron XMR Hardware Installa tion Guide 143 53-1002373-02 Verifying proper operation 2 10/1 00/1000 Ethernet P or t On or blinking (yellow) The port is transmitting and receiving pack ets. Off for an exte nd e d period The por t is not transm itting or rece iving packets. Check th e fol low i ng : • Look at the LED ...

  • Brocade Communications Systems 53-1002373-02 - page 162

    144 Brocade MLX Series and NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1002373-02 Verifying proper operation 2 Active On The swit ch fabric module is active and ready to swi tch user packe ts. Off for an exte nd e d period. The swit ch fabric modu le is not ac tive and user packets are not being switched fr om one interface module to another . Y ou ...

  • Brocade Communications Systems 53-1002373-02 - page 163

    Brocade MLX Series and Brocade NetIron XMR Hardware Installa tion Guide 145 53-1002373-02 Verifying proper operation 2 If a problem persists af ter taking the actions described in this table, contact t echn ical suppor t. Displaying the module status Af ter y ou have attached a PC or terminal to the console por t or Ethernet por t on the management ...

  • Brocade Communications Systems 53-1002373-02 - page 164

    146 Brocade MLX Series and NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1002373-02 2 The Status column shows the module status. The management module status can be one of the following: • AC T I VE – The module is currently the active management module. • ST A N D BY – The module is currently th e standb y management module. • COMING UP – ...

  • Brocade Communications Systems 53-1002373-02 - page 165

    Brocade MLX Series and Brocade NetIron XMR Hardware Installa tion Guide 147 53-1002373-02 Chapter 3 Installing a Brocade MLX Router This chapter describes ho w to install a Br oca de MLX r outer and its modules in the f ollowing sections: • “Installation precautions” on page 1 4 7 • “Installing 2x1 00GbE inter face modules in Brocade MLX ...

  • Brocade Communications Systems 53-1002373-02 - page 166

    148 Brocade MLX Series and Brocade NetIr on XMR Hardware Installation Guide53 -1002373-02 Installation precautions 3 CAUTION Do not install the de vice in an envir onment where the operating ambient temperature might ex ceed 40  C (1 04  F). CAUTION Make sure the airflow around the front, sides , and back of the device is not restrict ed. CAU ...

  • Brocade Communications Systems 53-1002373-02 - page 167

    Brocade MLX Series and Brocade NetIron XMR Hardware Installa tion Guide 149 53-1002373-02 Installation precautions 3 Power precautions CAUTION Use a separate branch cir cuit for each A C power co r d for redundancy in case one of the circuits fai ls . DANGER Make sure to choose the appr opriate circuit de vice, depending on the number of AC pow er ...

  • Brocade Communications Systems 53-1002373-02 - page 168

    150 Brocade MLX Series and Brocade NetIr on XMR Hardware Installation Guide53 -1002373-02 Installation precautions 3 CAUTION Ensure that the device does not o verload the po wer circuits, wiring, and ov er-current pr otection. T o det ermine the possibility of ov erloading the su pply circuits, add the ampere (amp) ratings of all devices installed ...

  • Brocade Communications Systems 53-1002373-02 - page 169

    Brocade MLX Series and Brocade NetIron XMR Hardware Installa tion Guide 151 53-1002373-02 Installing 2x100GbE interface mo dules in Brocad e MLX router s 3 CAUTION For the N EBS-compliant installation of Br ocade ML Xe-32, r outers with A C and DC systems, use a ground wire of at least 2 American Wire Ga uge (A WG). The ground wire should ha ve an ...

  • Brocade Communications Systems 53-1002373-02 - page 170

    152 Brocade MLX Series and Brocade NetIr on XMR Hardware Installation Guide53 -1002373-02 Installing 2x100GbE interface modules in Brocade MLX route rs 3 DANGER For safe ty reasons, the ESD wrist strap sh ould contain a 1 megohm series resist or . 1. Upgrade the software on all management mo dules and int er face modules to Multi-Service IronW are ...

  • Brocade Communications Systems 53-1002373-02 - page 171

    Brocade MLX Series and Brocade NetIron XMR Hardware Installa tion Guide 153 53-1002373-02 Installing 2x100GbE interface mo dules in Brocad e MLX router s 3 5. Remo ve the port cover fr om one or both ports, depending on how y ou plan to use y our module. If you are using one port only (always P or t 1), you must leav e the por t cover in the inacti ...

  • Brocade Communications Systems 53-1002373-02 - page 172

    154 Brocade MLX Series and Brocade NetIr on XMR Hardware Installation Guide53 -1002373-02 Installing 2x100GbE interface modules in Brocade MLX route rs 3 FIGURE 1 07 Installing 2x100G modules in a 4- or 8-slot device (4-slot shown) FIGURE 1 08 Installing 2x100G modules in a 1 6- or 32-slot device (1 6-slot shown) ...

  • Brocade Communications Systems 53-1002373-02 - page 173

    Brocade MLX Series and Brocade NetIron XMR Hardware Installa tion Guide 155 53-1002373-02 Installing a Brocade MLX-4 router 3 Installing a Brocade MLX-4 router This section describes how to install a Br ocade MLX-4 router . Preparing the installation site Bef ore installing the rout er , pl an the location and orientation relativ e to other de vice ...

  • Brocade Communications Systems 53-1002373-02 - page 174

    156 Brocade MLX Series and Brocade NetIr on XMR Hardware Installation Guide53 -1002373-02 Installing a Brocade MLX-4 router 3 FIGURE 1 09 Remov in g t he s hi pp in g sc re ws Installing a Brocade MLX-4 router in a r ack Be ca u se o f t he we i gh t o f a f ul l y loaded Brocade MLX-4 r outer , Br ocade recommends mounting it in a rack bef ore ins ...

  • Brocade Communications Systems 53-1002373-02 - page 175

    Brocade MLX Series and Brocade NetIron XMR Hardware Installa tion Guide 157 53-1002373-02 Installing a Brocade MLX-4 router 3 FIGURE 1 1 0 Positionin g the mounting screws in rac k pos ts 3. Mount the lowest rout er fir st. With one person on each side, lif t the router and slip the widest par t of each keyhole slot on the mountin g bracket o ver t ...

  • Brocade Communications Systems 53-1002373-02 - page 176

    158 Brocade MLX Series and Brocade NetIr on XMR Hardware Installation Guide53 -1002373-02 Installing a Brocade MLX-4 router 3 Installing Brocade MLX-4 modules The Bro cade MLX-4 rout er ships with the re quired switch fabric modules installed. The sequence f or installing mult iple modules is import ant to ensure pr oper fit. The recommended sequen ...

  • Brocade Communications Systems 53-1002373-02 - page 177

    Brocade MLX Series and Brocade NetIron XMR Hardware Installa tion Guide 159 53-1002373-02 Installing a Brocade MLX-4 router 3 Bef ore installing modules in the Brocade MLX- 4 router , have the f ollowing it ems available: • A large flat-blade screwdriv er • An ESD wrist strap with a plug f or connection to the ESD connect or on the rout er chas ...

  • Brocade Communications Systems 53-1002373-02 - page 178

    160 Brocade MLX Series and Brocade NetIr on XMR Hardware Installation Guide53 -1002373-02 Installing a Brocade MLX-4 router 3 Current configuration: ! ver V5.0.0T163 module 1 ni-mlx-20-port-1g-copper ! This example shows that slot 1 has alread y been configured f or a 20-por t 1Gig copper interface module. b. With the module designation from show r ...

  • Brocade Communications Systems 53-1002373-02 - page 179

    Brocade MLX Series and Brocade NetIron XMR Hardware Installa tion Guide 161 53-1002373-02 Installing a Brocade MLX-4 router 3 Follo w thes e steps t o install a power supply in the rout er . 1. Remo ve the pow er supply slot blank and store if f or future use. 2. Remov e the power supply from the packaging. 3. Inser t the power supply into the slot ...

  • Brocade Communications Systems 53-1002373-02 - page 180

    162 Brocade MLX Series and Brocade NetIr on XMR Hardware Installation Guide53 -1002373-02 Installing a Brocade MLX-4 router 3 Follo w these steps to connect the A C power cord : 1. Locate the po wer receptacle on the left side of the AC po wer supply . 2. Lif t the cord retainer and connect an A C power cord t o the power supply . R efer t o Figure ...

  • Brocade Communications Systems 53-1002373-02 - page 181

    Brocade MLX Series and Brocade NetIron XMR Hardware Installa tion Guide 163 53-1002373-02 Installing a Brocade MLX-4 router 3 Follo w these steps to connect a DC pow er source: 1. Use a #1 Phillips screwdriver to remo ve the tw o screws that hold the transparent cover o ver th e powe r su pp ly l ug s, a s s h own in Fi g ur e 115 . FIGURE 1 15 The ...

  • Brocade Communications Systems 53-1002373-02 - page 182

    164 Brocade MLX Series and Brocade NetIr on XMR Hardware Installation Guide53 -1002373-02 Installing a Brocade MLX-8 router 3 FIGURE 1 1 6 Crimping the power supp ly wire in the lug 4. Connect the -48V cab le to the negativ e termin al and the 0V cable t o the positive t erminal. NOTE DC return must be isolated fr om the rout er grou nd (DC-I) when ...

  • Brocade Communications Systems 53-1002373-02 - page 183

    Brocade MLX Series and Brocade NetIron XMR Hardware Installa tion Guide 165 53-1002373-02 Installing a Brocade MLX-8 router 3 Unpacking a Brocade MLX-8 router The Brocade MLX-8 router ships with the f ollowing items: • Switch fabric modules installed in slots m arked SF , and slot blanks installed in all em pty module slots. • Inser tion o r ex ...

  • Brocade Communications Systems 53-1002373-02 - page 184

    166 Brocade MLX Series and Brocade NetIr on XMR Hardware Installation Guide53 -1002373-02 Installing a Brocade MLX-8 router 3 Follo w thes e steps t o mount a router in a rack. NOTE Y ou will need a Phillips screwdriv er and four standa r d #12-2 4 pan-head screws (per rout er) to mount the rout er in a rack. 1. Determine the position of each r out ...

  • Brocade Communications Systems 53-1002373-02 - page 185

    Brocade MLX Series and Brocade NetIron XMR Hardware Installa tion Guide 167 53-1002373-02 Installing a Brocade MLX-8 router 3 FIGURE 1 19 Mounting the router in a rack (front-mount configuration) 4. Slide the rout er down so that the scre w heads are in the narr owest part of the k eyhole slo ts. 5. Tighten the screws t o secure the rout er in plac ...

  • Brocade Communications Systems 53-1002373-02 - page 186

    168 Brocade MLX Series and Brocade NetIr on XMR Hardware Installation Guide53 -1002373-02 Installing a Brocade MLX-8 router 3 For inf ormation about how to disable and re -enable po wer to int er face modules, see “Disabling and re-enabling power t o inter face modules” on page 321 DANGER The intra-building ports of the equipment or subassembly ...

  • Brocade Communications Systems 53-1002373-02 - page 187

    Brocade MLX Series and Brocade NetIron XMR Hardware Installa tion Guide 169 53-1002373-02 Installing a Brocade MLX-8 router 3 • An ESD wrist strap with a plug f or connection to the ESD connect or on the Brocade MLX-8 rou te r . DANGER For safe ty reasons, the ESD wrist strap sh ould contain a 1 megohm series resist or . Y ou can install a new in ...

  • Brocade Communications Systems 53-1002373-02 - page 188

    170 Brocade MLX Series and Brocade NetIr on XMR Hardware Installation Guide53 -1002373-02 Installing a Brocade MLX-8 router 3 NOTE When inser ting the module into the r outer , be sure that the faceplat e does not ov erlap the facepl ate of an adja cent module. 5. Rotate the ejectors until they are flush wit h th e module front panel. This action w ...

  • Brocade Communications Systems 53-1002373-02 - page 189

    Brocade MLX Series and Brocade NetIron XMR Hardware Installa tion Guide 171 53-1002373-02 Installing a Brocade MLX-8 router 3 NOTE Empty power supply slots must be cov ered with slot blanks. Do not o ver tighten scre ws when installing po wer supplies. CAUTION Carefully follo w the mechanical guides on each side of the power supply slot and make su ...

  • Brocade Communications Systems 53-1002373-02 - page 190

    172 Brocade MLX Series and Brocade NetIr on XMR Hardware Installation Guide53 -1002373-02 Installing a Brocade MLX-8 router 3 2. Lif t the cord retainer and c onnect an AC pow er cord t o the associated pow er supply AC Inlet, as shown in Figure 122 . 3. Snap the cord-retainer o ver the po wer plug to hold it in place. FIGURE 122 Connecting a po we ...

  • Brocade Communications Systems 53-1002373-02 - page 191

    Brocade MLX Series and Brocade NetIron XMR Hardware Installa tion Guide 173 53-1002373-02 Installing a Brocade MLX-8 router 3 NOTE Because there are multiple power supply vendors, the LED layout on your DC pow er su pply may differ from what is shown in Figure 1 23 . How ever , the LED functions are identical. Follo w these steps to connect a DC po ...

  • Brocade Communications Systems 53-1002373-02 - page 192

    174 Brocade MLX Series and Brocade NetIr on XMR Hardware Installation Guide53 -1002373-02 Installing a Brocade MLX-8 router 3 allowing it to be connected to both gr ound scre ws on the enclosure. Before crimping the gr ound wire into the pr ovided ground lug, ensure the ba re copper wire has been cleaned and antioxidant is applied to the bare wire. ...

  • Brocade Communications Systems 53-1002373-02 - page 193

    Brocade MLX Series and Brocade NetIron XMR Hardware Installa tion Guide 175 53-1002373-02 Installing a Brocade MLX-16 router 3 Installing a Brocade MLX-16 router This section describes how to install a Br ocade MLX-16 r outer . Preparing the installation site Bef ore installing the rout er , pl an the location and orientation relativ e to other de ...

  • Brocade Communications Systems 53-1002373-02 - page 194

    176 Brocade MLX Series and Brocade NetIr on XMR Hardware Installation Guide53 -1002373-02 Installing a Brocade MLX-16 router 3 Installing a Brocade MLX-16 router i n a rack DANGER Make sure the rack or cabinet housing the device is adequat ely secur ed t o pr ev en t it from becoming unstable or falling over . DANGER Mount the devices you ins tall ...

  • Brocade Communications Systems 53-1002373-02 - page 195

    Brocade MLX Series and Brocade NetIron XMR Hardware Installa tion Guide 177 53-1002373-02 Installing a Brocade MLX-16 router 3 FIGURE 125 Positioning the mounting s crews in the rac k posts 3. Star ting at the bottom of the rack, mount the rout er a s shown in Figure 126 . With two or more people lifting the rout er , slip the wide portion of each ...

  • Brocade Communications Systems 53-1002373-02 - page 196

    178 Brocade MLX Series and Brocade NetIr on XMR Hardware Installation Guide53 -1002373-02 Installing a Brocade MLX-16 router 3 Installing Brocade ML X-16 router modules The Bro cade MLX-16 r outer ships with the req uired switch fabric modules installed. The installation sequence for multiple modules is impor tant to ensure proper fit. Alwa ys fill ...

  • Brocade Communications Systems 53-1002373-02 - page 197

    Brocade MLX Series and Brocade NetIron XMR Hardware Installa tion Guide 179 53-1002373-02 Installing a Brocade MLX-16 router 3 Ta b l e 3 6 provid es the rout er slot numbers into whic h you must install the mo dules. Markings f or the rout er slots are at the base of the slots. Fan and switch fabric requirements fo r NI-MLX-10Gx8-M and NI-M LX-1Gx ...

  • Brocade Communications Systems 53-1002373-02 - page 198

    180 Brocade MLX Series and Brocade NetIr on XMR Hardware Installation Guide53 -1002373-02 Installing a Brocade MLX-16 router 3 CAUTION If you do not install a module in a slot , you must k eep the slot blank in place. If you run the de vice with an uncov ered slot, the system ma y overheat. Tighten the scre ws that secure the slot blanks so that th ...

  • Brocade Communications Systems 53-1002373-02 - page 199

    Brocade MLX Series and Brocade NetIron XMR Hardware Installa tion Guide 181 53-1002373-02 Installing a Brocade MLX-16 router 3 5. Rotate the ejectors flush with the module front pa nel. This action will fully seat the module in the backplane. 6. Tighten the tw o screws on the mo dule face plat e by pushing them in and turning them clockwise. Comple ...

  • Brocade Communications Systems 53-1002373-02 - page 200

    182 Brocade MLX Series and Brocade NetIr on XMR Hardware Installation Guide53 -1002373-02 Installing a Brocade MLX-16 router 3 This message is displa yed at bootup, or when the NI- MLX-1Gx48- T-A module is inser ted in the rou te r . When installing NI-MLX-1Gx48- T - A modules, yo u must upgrade the software on all installed interface modules and m ...

  • Brocade Communications Systems 53-1002373-02 - page 201

    Brocade MLX Series and Brocade NetIron XMR Hardware Installa tion Guide 183 53-1002373-02 Installing a Brocade MLX-16 router 3 1. Put on the ESD w rist strap and ground yourself by inser ting the plug into the ESD connector on the fron t of the device. 2. Using the flat-blade screwdriv er , loosen the f our captive screws that secure each fan assem ...

  • Brocade Communications Systems 53-1002373-02 - page 202

    184 Brocade MLX Series and Brocade NetIr on XMR Hardware Installation Guide53 -1002373-02 Installing a Brocade MLX-16 router 3 FIGURE 130 Installing high-spe ed fan assemblies 5. Secure each high-speed fan assembly to the device b y tightening the f our captive scre ws. 6. Access the CLI and ent er the show chassis command to verify that all fans a ...

  • Brocade Communications Systems 53-1002373-02 - page 203

    Brocade MLX Series and Brocade NetIron XMR Hardware Installa tion Guide 185 53-1002373-02 Installing a Brocade MLX-16 router 3 Slot8 pri=1 module type=NI-MLX-10Gx8-M 8-port 10GbE (M) Module power usage=246W Slot9 pri=1 module type=NI-MLX-10Gx8-M 8-port 10GbE (M) Module power usage=246W Slot10 pri=1 module type=NI-MLX-10Gx4 4-port 10GbE Module power ...

  • Brocade Communications Systems 53-1002373-02 - page 204

    186 Brocade MLX Series and Brocade NetIr on XMR Hardware Installation Guide53 -1002373-02 Installing a Brocade MLX-16 router 3 Installing Brocade MLX- 16 router power supplies DANGER High T ouch Current. E art h connection is essential before connecting supply . Follo w these steps to install a powe r su pply in a Brocade MLX-1 6 rout er . 1. Remo ...

  • Brocade Communications Systems 53-1002373-02 - page 205

    Brocade MLX Series and Brocade NetIron XMR Hardware Installa tion Guide 187 53-1002373-02 Installing a Brocade MLX-16 router 3 CAUTION Carefully follo w the mechanical guides on each side of the power supply slot and make sure the pow er supply is properly inserted in the gui des. Ne ver inser t the pow er supply upside down. 4. Push the power supp ...

  • Brocade Communications Systems 53-1002373-02 - page 206

    188 Brocade MLX Series and Brocade NetIr on XMR Hardware Installation Guide53 -1002373-02 Installing a Brocade MLX-16 router 3 FIGURE 132 Connecting a power cord to the power supply in a Brocade MLX-1 6 r outer DANGER If the ins tallation requires a different power co rd than the one supplied with the de vice, make sure you use a po wer cord displa ...

  • Brocade Communications Systems 53-1002373-02 - page 207

    Brocade MLX Series and Brocade NetIron XMR Hardware Installa tion Guide 189 53-1002373-02 Installing a Brocade MLX-16 router 3 Follo w these steps to connect a DC pow er source. 1. Use a #1 Phillips screwdriver to remo ve the tw o screws that hold the transparent cover o ver th e powe r su pp ly l ug s, a s s h own in Figu re 133 . FIGURE 133 Cover ...

  • Brocade Communications Systems 53-1002373-02 - page 208

    190 Brocade MLX Series and Brocade NetIr on XMR Hardware Installation Guide53 -1002373-02 Installing a Brocade MLX-32 router 3 4. Connect the -48V cab le to the negativ e terminal and the 0V cable t o the positive t erminal on the pow er supply . NOTE DC return must be isolat ed from the r outer gr ou nd (DC-I) when connec ting to the pow er supply ...

  • Brocade Communications Systems 53-1002373-02 - page 209

    Brocade MLX Series and Brocade NetIron XMR Hardware Installa tion Guide 191 53-1002373-02 Installing a Brocade MLX-32 router 3 • Brocade MLX-32 rout er chassis with the empty slots cov ered with upper and lower shipping panels. The r outer is housed in a w ooden sh ipping crate that is strapped t o a pallet. • The appropriat e number of interfa ...

  • Brocade Communications Systems 53-1002373-02 - page 210

    192 Brocade MLX Series and Brocade NetIr on XMR Hardware Installation Guide53 -1002373-02 Installing a Brocade MLX-32 router 3 FIGURE 135 R emoving bolts and screws and the front panel of the shipping crate 3. Remo ve the remaining bolts and scre ws that attach the bottom of the crate to the palle t. 4. Slide the sides, top, and back of the crate b ...

  • Brocade Communications Systems 53-1002373-02 - page 211

    Brocade MLX Series and Brocade NetIron XMR Hardware Installa tion Guide 193 53-1002373-02 Installing a Brocade MLX-32 router 3 NOTE If you are installing y our device in an open fram e rack, y ou will need to pur chase the Open F rame EIA 3 1 0-D Ra ck Mount Kit. Installation requirements Allow 1 t o 2 hours to complete t his procedure. Y our inst ...

  • Brocade Communications Systems 53-1002373-02 - page 212

    194 Brocade MLX Series and Brocade NetIr on XMR Hardware Installation Guide53 -1002373-02 Installing a Brocade MLX-32 router 3 • A powe r drill with the following attachments: - Large #2 Phillips screwdriv er attachment - A 7/1 6 inch so cket wrench attachment - Large 3/8 inch flat blade screwdriver attachment Preparing the installation site Befo ...

  • Brocade Communications Systems 53-1002373-02 - page 213

    Brocade MLX Series and Brocade NetIron XMR Hardware Installa tion Guide 195 53-1002373-02 Installing a Brocade MLX-32 router 3 5. Slide the rout er onto the lift plate. DANGER Four or more people are required t o position the unpopulat ed router int o the rack. DANGER Do not use the handles on the power supply un its or fan modules t o position the ...

  • Brocade Communications Systems 53-1002373-02 - page 214

    196 Brocade MLX Series and Brocade NetIr on XMR Hardware Installation Guide53 -1002373-02 Installing a Brocade MLX-32 router 3 • 32 slot blanks in sepa rate shipping car ton. • Inser tion o r extraction tool for use with RJ45 and fibe r- o ptic connec tors. If any of these items are missing, contact the place of purchase. Unpacking your Broc ad ...

  • Brocade Communications Systems 53-1002373-02 - page 215

    Brocade MLX Series and Brocade NetIron XMR Hardware Installa tion Guide 197 53-1002373-02 Installing a Brocade MLX-32 router 3 FIGURE 13 7 Removin g bolts and screws and the front panel of the shipping crate 3. Remo ve the remaining bolts and scre ws that attach the bottom of the crate to the palle t. 4. Slide the sides, top, and back of the crate ...

  • Brocade Communications Systems 53-1002373-02 - page 216

    198 Brocade MLX Series and Brocade NetIr on XMR Hardware Installation Guide53 -1002373-02 Installing a Brocade MLX-32 router 3 Y ou can install one 32-slot r outer in a standar d 2-post or 4-post 19-inch rack or open frame cabinet, in either a front-mount position or a mi d-mount position. Y ou must pr ovide eight standard #12-2 4 pan-head scre ws ...

  • Brocade Communications Systems 53-1002373-02 - page 217

    Brocade MLX Series and Brocade NetIron XMR Hardware Installa tion Guide 199 53-1002373-02 Installing a Brocade MLX-32 router 3 • A mechanical lif t tool fitted with a lif t plate (ins tead of forks) to move the de vice of f the pallet and transpor t it to the rack. The lif t should be rated f o r 500 lbs. minimum. • A strap to secure and stabil ...

  • Brocade Communications Systems 53-1002373-02 - page 218

    200 Brocade MLX Series and Brocade NetIr on XMR Hardware Installation Guide53 -1002373-02 Installing a Brocade MLX-32 router 3 Installing your 32-slot device in a 2-post rac k or open cabinet NOTE Because of the weight of a fully-popula ted 32-slot chassis, it is not recommended that you install your 32-slo t router in a 2-post rack or open cabinet ...

  • Brocade Communications Systems 53-1002373-02 - page 219

    Brocade MLX Series and Brocade NetIron XMR Hardware Installa tion Guide 201 53-1002373-02 Installing a Brocade MLX-32 router 3 FIGURE 138 Open F r ame EIA 3 1 0-D Rack Mount Kit contents 2. Allow 35U in the rack to accommodate the router . See Figure 139 fo r a l ig n m e n t : • The saddle requires 1U of permanent space in the rack. • The rout ...

  • Brocade Communications Systems 53-1002373-02 - page 220

    202 Brocade MLX Series and Brocade NetIr on XMR Hardware Installation Guide53 -1002373-02 Installing a Brocade MLX-32 router 3 FIGURE 139 Align the saddle in the rack FIGURE 1 40 Saddle installation Slide ch assis onto the saddle 1S a d d l e 2 Seat of saddle aligns with U marking on mounting posts as shown 1 F ront (p or t side ) of rack mo unting ...

  • Brocade Communications Systems 53-1002373-02 - page 221

    Brocade MLX Series and Brocade NetIron XMR Hardware Installa tion Guide 203 53-1002373-02 Installing a Brocade MLX-32 router 3 FIGURE 1 4 1 Slide the device into the r ack 4. Use the pro vided standard #12-2 4, #10-32 or M6 pan head screws (dependent o n the specifications of your rack) in each av ailable hole on the rack mount bracket t o atta ch ...

  • Brocade Communications Systems 53-1002373-02 - page 222

    204 Brocade MLX Series and Brocade NetIr on XMR Hardware Installation Guide53 -1002373-02 Installing a Brocade MLX-32 router 3 FIGURE 1 42 Secure the router to the rack 6. Remo ve the strap se curing the rout er to the mechanical lift. 7 . With two people in fr ont and two peopl e in back, slide the ro uter into the rack. 8. For a mid-mount, remo v ...

  • Brocade Communications Systems 53-1002373-02 - page 223

    Brocade MLX Series and Brocade NetIron XMR Hardware Installa tion Guide 205 53-1002373-02 Installing a Brocade MLX-32 router 3 1 0. Visually inspect the alignment of the router . If the rout er is installed properly in the rack, the mounting screws on one side of the rack sh ould align with the mounting screws on the opposite side and the router sh ...

  • Brocade Communications Systems 53-1002373-02 - page 224

    206 Brocade MLX Series and Brocade NetIr on XMR Hardware Installation Guide53 -1002373-02 Installing a Brocade MLX-32 router 3 Because you will need to use a mechanical lif t to mov e and install the device, make sure y ou allow enough space to operat e the lif t. Y ou will also need at least two people t o slide the rout er of f the lif t and into ...

  • Brocade Communications Systems 53-1002373-02 - page 225

    Brocade MLX Series and Brocade NetIron XMR Hardware Installa tion Guide 207 53-1002373-02 Installing a Brocade MLX-32 router 3 3. Adjust the telescoping rails to f it your rack. The rails can accommodate rack depths fr om 2 7 - 31 i n c h e s . 4. Attach the side rails to the fr ont and back of the rack, using scre ws appropriate f or your rack typ ...

  • Brocade Communications Systems 53-1002373-02 - page 226

    208 Brocade MLX Series and Brocade NetIr on XMR Hardware Installation Guide53 -1002373-02 Installing a Brocade MLX-32 router 3 FIGURE 1 45 Slide the chassis in the rac k 6. Once the chassis is securely inser ted in the rack , fasten the mountin g ears to the front rails of the rack using screws appropriate f or your ra ck type (eight screws per sid ...

  • Brocade Communications Systems 53-1002373-02 - page 227

    Brocade MLX Series and Brocade NetIron XMR Hardware Installa tion Guide 209 53-1002373-02 Installing a Brocade MLX-32 router 3 FIGURE 1 46 Secure chassis in rac k Y our installation is complete. Installing Brocade ML X-32 router modules The sequence for installing management, inter fac e, and switch fabric modules is impor tant to ensure pro per fi ...

  • Brocade Communications Systems 53-1002373-02 - page 228

    210 Brocade MLX Series and Brocade NetIr on XMR Hardware Installation Guide53 -1002373-02 Installing a Brocade MLX-32 router 3 • During the initial installation of modules, it is recommended that you insert all the modules into the appr opriate r outer slots bef ore tightening the mod ule screws. For instructions about installing 100xGbE int er f ...

  • Brocade Communications Systems 53-1002373-02 - page 229

    Brocade MLX Series and Brocade NetIron XMR Hardware Installa tion Guide 211 53-1002373-02 Installing a Brocade MLX-32 router 3 or T ype 4 por ts as described in GR-1 089-CORE, Issue 5) and req uire isolation from the exposed OSP cabling. The addition of Primary Protect ors is not suff icient prot ection in order t o connect these interfaces metalli ...

  • Brocade Communications Systems 53-1002373-02 - page 230

    212 Brocade MLX Series and Brocade NetIr on XMR Hardware Installation Guide53 -1002373-02 Installing a Brocade MLX-32 router 3 a. Use the show running-config command in config mode to determine the current configuration of the slot. Brocade(config)# show running-config Current configuration: ! ver V5.0.0T163 module 1 ni-mlx-20-port-1g-copper ! This ...

  • Brocade Communications Systems 53-1002373-02 - page 231

    Brocade MLX Series and Brocade NetIron XMR Hardware Installa tion Guide 213 53-1002373-02 Installing a Brocade MLX-32 router 3 FIGURE 1 48 Installing a module in a Brocade MLX-32 r outer Power supply requirements for NI-ML X-1Gx48-T-A modules Y ou can install up t o 20 NI-MLX-1Gx48- T - A modu les and populate the remaining slots with other modules ...

  • Brocade Communications Systems 53-1002373-02 - page 232

    214 Brocade MLX Series and Brocade NetIr on XMR Hardware Installation Guide53 -1002373-02 Installing a Brocade MLX-32 router 3 Cables for modules in the lo wer half of the route r follo w a similar path downwar ds, abov e the power supplies. Figure 1 49 shows the cab le routing, with the uppe r and lower cable manageme nt system cov ers removed f o ...

  • Brocade Communications Systems 53-1002373-02 - page 233

    Brocade MLX Series and Brocade NetIron XMR Hardware Installa tion Guide 215 53-1002373-02 Installing a Brocade MLX-32 router 3 FIGURE 1 49 Brocade MLX-32 cable routing diagr am CAUTION Be sure not t o ex ceed the minimum recommended bend radius f or the cables: 2 in. for MRJ-2 1 cables, and 1.5 in. f or Categor y 5 (RJ45) and fiber-optic cables. Ca ...

  • Brocade Communications Systems 53-1002373-02 - page 234

    216 Brocade MLX Series and Brocade NetIr on XMR Hardware Installation Guide53 -1002373-02 Installing a Brocade MLX-32 router 3 FIGURE 150 Routing upper -lef t quadr ant cables FIGURE 15 1 Routing upper-lef t quadrant cables up 2. Route cables from slots #3 and #4 up through comb A . Ref er to Figure 15 1 . 1 Upper lef t quad rant 3 C ables f rom sl ...

  • Brocade Communications Systems 53-1002373-02 - page 235

    Brocade MLX Series and Brocade NetIron XMR Hardware Installa tion Guide 217 53-1002373-02 Installing a Brocade MLX-32 router 3 3. Route cables from slots #5 and #6 up through comb B. 4. Route cables from slots #7 and #8 up through comb C. Cable routing for the upper-right quadrant Route cables from slots in num erical order star ting wit h the ca b ...

  • Brocade Communications Systems 53-1002373-02 - page 236

    218 Brocade MLX Series and Brocade NetIr on XMR Hardware Installation Guide53 -1002373-02 Installing a Brocade MLX-32 router 3 FIGURE 153 R outing upper-right quadrant cables up 2. Rout e cables from slots #1 3 and #14 up thr ough comb A. Ref er to Figure 1 53 . 3. Route cables from slots #11 and #12 up through comb B. 4. Route cables from slots #9 ...

  • Brocade Communications Systems 53-1002373-02 - page 237

    Brocade MLX Series and Brocade NetIron XMR Hardware Installa tion Guide 219 53-1002373-02 Installing a Brocade MLX-32 router 3 FIGURE 154 Routing lower -lef t quadrant cables FIGURE 155 Routing lower -lef t quadrant cables 1 Lower left quadrant 3 Cables fr om slot #18 2 Cables from slot #1 7 4 Side combs (18) 1 Lower left quadrant 3 Comb B (slot #2 ...

  • Brocade Communications Systems 53-1002373-02 - page 238

    220 Brocade MLX Series and Brocade NetIr on XMR Hardware Installation Guide53 -1002373-02 Installing a Brocade MLX-32 router 3 2. Route cables from sl ots #20 and #19 down through comb A . Refer to Figure 155 . 3. Route cables from slots #22 and #21 d own through comb B. 4. Rout e cables from slots #2 4 and #23 down thr ough comb C. Cable routing f ...

  • Brocade Communications Systems 53-1002373-02 - page 239

    Brocade MLX Series and Brocade NetIron XMR Hardware Installa tion Guide 221 53-1002373-02 Installing a Brocade MLX-32 router 3 FIGURE 15 7 Routing lower -right quadr ant cables 2. Route cables from slots #30 and #29 do wn through comb A. Ref er to Figure 1 57 . 3. Rout e cables from slo ts #28 and #2 7 down thr ough comb B. 4. Route cables from slo ...

  • Brocade Communications Systems 53-1002373-02 - page 240

    222 Brocade MLX Series and Brocade NetIr on XMR Hardware Installation Guide53 -1002373-02 Installing a Brocade MLX-32 router 3 FIGURE 158 Accessing modules by shif ting cable bundles Installing power supplies in a Brocade MLX-32 router DANGER High T ouch Current. E art h connection is essential before connecting supply . Follo w these steps to inst ...

  • Brocade Communications Systems 53-1002373-02 - page 241

    Brocade MLX Series and Brocade NetIron XMR Hardware Installa tion Guide 223 53-1002373-02 Installing a Brocade MLX-32 router 3 FIGURE 159 Installing a power supply in a Br ocade MLX-32 router CAUTION Carefully follo w the mechanical guides on each side of the power supply slot and make sure the pow er supply is properly inserted in the gui des. Ne ...

  • Brocade Communications Systems 53-1002373-02 - page 242

    224 Brocade MLX Series and Brocade NetIr on XMR Hardware Installation Guide53 -1002373-02 Installing a Brocade MLX-32 router 3 For inf ormation about connecting power to the rout er , refer t o “Connecting A C power” on page 22 4. For inf ormation about powering on the syst em, refer t o “ Activating the pow er s ource” on pag e 228. Connec ...

  • Brocade Communications Systems 53-1002373-02 - page 243

    Brocade MLX Series and Brocade NetIron XMR Hardware Installa tion Guide 225 53-1002373-02 Installing a Brocade MLX-32 router 3 FIGURE 1 61 Removing th e safe ty cover 2. Use a #2 Phillips screwdriv er to unscrew the pow er lugs. Ref er to Figure 1 62 . FIGURE 1 62 Removing the power lugs (2 400W power su pply and 3000W power supply displayed) 3. Cr ...

  • Brocade Communications Systems 53-1002373-02 - page 244

    226 Brocade MLX Series and Brocade NetIr on XMR Hardware Installation Guide53 -1002373-02 Installing a Brocade MLX-32 router 3 CAUTION For the NEBS-compliant installat ion of Broca de MLX e-4, Brocade MLX e--8, and Brocade MLX e-1 6 rout ers with AC and DC syst ems, use a ground wire of at least 6 Ameri can Wire Gauge (A WG). The ground wire should ...

  • Brocade Communications Systems 53-1002373-02 - page 245

    Brocade MLX Series and Brocade NetIron XMR Hardware Installa tion Guide 227 53-1002373-02 Attaching a management station 3 Removing Brocade MLX-32 ro uter DC power supplies Follo w these steps t o remove a 2 400W DC power supply in a Brocade MLX-32 r outer: 1. Ensure the main DC power br eaker is OFF . 2. Use a #1 Phillips screwdriv er to remov e s ...

  • Brocade Communications Systems 53-1002373-02 - page 246

    228 Brocade MLX Series and Brocade NetIr on XMR Hardware Installation Guide53 -1002373-02 Activating the power source 3 Attaching a PC or terminal to th e console port or the Ethernet port Y ou can attach a PC or terminal to either th e console port (which has a male DB-9 serial connector ), or the 10 /100/1 000 or 1 000Base TX Ethernet port (which ...

  • Brocade Communications Systems 53-1002373-02 - page 247

    Brocade MLX Series and Brocade NetIron XMR Hardware Installa tion Guide 229 53-1002373-02 Verifying proper operation 3 Inser t the other end of each c able into a wall outlet. The f ollowing rules apply: • 1200W pow er supplies require 11 5V/120V outlets. • 1800W po wer supplies require 200V-2 40V f or full pow er or are limited to 1 200W with ...

  • Brocade Communications Systems 53-1002373-02 - page 248

    230 Brocade MLX Series and Brocade NetIr on XMR Hardware Installation Guide53 -1002373-02 Verifying proper operation 3 Pwr On The module is receiving po wer . Off The modu le is not receivi ng power . Check the following: • Make certain that the module is installed properly . F or more infor mation, refer t o the module installation section in th ...

  • Brocade Communications Systems 53-1002373-02 - page 249

    Brocade MLX Series and Brocade NetIron XMR Hardware Installa tion Guide 231 53-1002373-02 Verifying proper operation 3 Active On o r blinking The por t is transmitting and receiving user packets. Off for an exte nd e d period. This LED will remai n of f until you have cabled the inter face module ports. Af ter cabling th e por ts, if this L ED is s ...

  • Brocade Communications Systems 53-1002373-02 - page 250

    232 Brocade MLX Series and Brocade NetIr on XMR Hardware Installation Guide53 -1002373-02 Verifying proper operation 3 If a problem persists af ter taking action described in this table, contact t echnical suppor t. Displaying the module status Af ter y ou have attached a PC or terminal to the console por t or Ethernet por t on the management modul ...

  • Brocade Communications Systems 53-1002373-02 - page 251

    Brocade MLX Series and Brocade NetIron XMR Hardware Installa tion Guide 233 53-1002373-02 Verifying proper operation 3 Syntax: show module The Status column shows the module status. The management module status can be one of the following: • AC T I VE – The module is currently the active management module. • ST A N D BY – The module is curr ...

  • Brocade Communications Systems 53-1002373-02 - page 252

    234 Brocade MLX Series and Brocade NetIr on XMR Hardware Installation Guide53 -1002373-02 Verifying proper operation 3 ...

  • Brocade Communications Systems 53-1002373-02 - page 253

    Brocade MLX Series and NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 235 53-1002373-02 Chapter 4 Installing a Brocade NetIron XMR Router This chapter d escribes how to install a Brocade NetIr on XMR router and its modules in the following sections: • “Installation precautions” on page 235 • “Installing 2x1 00GbE inter face modules in Brocade ML ...

  • Brocade Communications Systems 53-1002373-02 - page 254

    236 Brocade MLX Series and NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1002373-02 Installation precautions 4 General precautions Follow these general precautions whe n in stalling a Brocade NetIr on XMR router . DANGER The procedures in this manual are for qualified ser vice per sonnel. DANGER If the installation requires a dif ferent power cord tha ...

  • Brocade Communications Systems 53-1002373-02 - page 255

    Brocade MLX Series and Brocade NetIron XMR Hardware Installa tion Guide 237 53-1002373-02 Installation precautions 4 CAUTION Use a separate branch cir cuit for each A C power co rd, which pro vides redundancy in case one of the circuits fails. DANGER Make sure to choose the appr opriate circuit de vice, depending on the number of AC pow er supplies ...

  • Brocade Communications Systems 53-1002373-02 - page 256

    238 Brocade MLX Series and NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1002373-02 Installation precautions 4 CAUTION Ensure that the rout er does not overload the po wer circuits, wiring, and o ver -current protection. T o det ermine the possibility of ov erloading the su pply circuits, add the ampere (amp) ratings of all rout ers installed on the s ...

  • Brocade Communications Systems 53-1002373-02 - page 257

    Brocade MLX Series and Brocade NetIron XMR Hardware Installa tion Guide 239 53-1002373-02 Installing 2x100GbE interface mo dules in Brocad e MLX router s 4 proper t ool, allowing it t o be connected to both ground screws on the encl osure. Before crim ping the ground wire int o the pro vided ground lug, in sure the bare copper wire has been cleaned ...

  • Brocade Communications Systems 53-1002373-02 - page 258

    240 Brocade MLX Series and NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1002373-02 Installing 2x100GbE interface modules in Brocade MLX route rs 4 Installation procedure When installing modules, wear an ESD wrist strap with a plug f or connection to the ESD connect or on the router chassis or othe r suitable ground. DANGER For safe ty reasons, the ES ...

  • Brocade Communications Systems 53-1002373-02 - page 259

    Brocade MLX Series and Brocade NetIron XMR Hardware Installa tion Guide 241 53-1002373-02 Installing 2x100GbE interface mo dules in Brocad e MLX router s 4 FIGURE 1 64 Removing the center slot guide 4. Remo ve the two connector co vers from the rear connectors of the m odule. Ref er to Figure 1 65 . 5. Remo ve the port cover fr om one or both ports ...

  • Brocade Communications Systems 53-1002373-02 - page 260

    242 Brocade MLX Series and NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1002373-02 Installing 2x100GbE interface modules in Brocade MLX route rs 4 NOTE The 2x1 00G inter face module is sensitive to dust and debris. Keep the optics co vers in place until you are ready t o connect the fiber cable. Clean all fiber cables properly bef ore you connect the ...

  • Brocade Communications Systems 53-1002373-02 - page 261

    Brocade MLX Series and Brocade NetIron XMR Hardware Installa tion Guide 243 53-1002373-02 Installing a Brocade Ne tIron XMR 4000 router 4 Installing a Brocade NetIron XMR 4000 router The follo wing sec tions describe how to install a Br ocade Net Iron XMR 4000 r outer: Preparing the installation site Bef ore installing the rout er , pl an the locat ...

  • Brocade Communications Systems 53-1002373-02 - page 262

    244 Brocade MLX Series and NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1002373-02 Installing a Brocade Ne tIron XMR 4000 router 4 Removing the extra shipment screws The Brocade MLX- ships with tw o extra screws inst alle d in the right side of the chassis. These screws secure the fan tray , pro tecting it from damage during shipment. Y ou must remov ...

  • Brocade Communications Systems 53-1002373-02 - page 263

    Brocade MLX Series and Brocade NetIron XMR Hardware Installa tion Guide 245 53-1002373-02 Installing a Brocade Ne tIron XMR 4000 router 4 3. Mount the lowest rout er in the rack as shown in Figure 1 70 . Sli p the wide por tion of each ke yhole slot ov er the corresponding mounting scre w in th e rack. T wo people may be req uired to per form this ...

  • Brocade Communications Systems 53-1002373-02 - page 264

    246 Brocade MLX Series and NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1002373-02 Installing a Brocade Ne tIron XMR 4000 router 4 outside plant (OSP) or its wiri ng. These interfaces are design ed for use as intra-bu ilding int er faces only (T ype 2 or T ype 4 por ts as de scribed in GR-1 089-CORE, Issue 5) and require isolation from the exposed OS ...

  • Brocade Communications Systems 53-1002373-02 - page 265

    Brocade MLX Series and Brocade NetIron XMR Hardware Installa tion Guide 247 53-1002373-02 Installing a Brocade Ne tIron XMR 4000 router 4 Although slot blanks diff er in size, the procedur e for remo ving them is the same. The procedure in this section applies to all slot blanks. Y ou will need a flat-blade screwdriver t o per form this task. Follo ...

  • Brocade Communications Systems 53-1002373-02 - page 266

    248 Brocade MLX Series and NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1002373-02 Installing a Brocade Ne tIron XMR 4000 router 4 FIGURE 1 71 Inst alling a module in the Brocade NetIr on XMR router NOTE When inser ting the module into the r outer , make sure that the faceplat e doesn’t overlap with the faceplat e of an adjacent module. 4. Rotate t ...

  • Brocade Communications Systems 53-1002373-02 - page 267

    Brocade MLX Series and Brocade NetIron XMR Hardware Installa tion Guide 249 53-1002373-02 Installing a Brocade Ne tIron XMR 4000 router 4 FIGURE 1 7 2 Inst alling a power supply in a Br ocade NetIron XMR r outer 4. Push the power supply f aceplate to wards the back of the router until the po wer supply connector engages the backplane connect or . 5 ...

  • Brocade Communications Systems 53-1002373-02 - page 268

    250 Brocade MLX Series and NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1002373-02 Installing a Brocade Ne tIron XMR 4000 router 4 FIGURE 1 7 3 Connecting a power cord to the power supply in a Brocade NetIron XMR 4000 router DANGER If the ins tallation requires a different power co rd than the one supplied with the rout er , mak e sure you use a po w ...

  • Brocade Communications Systems 53-1002373-02 - page 269

    Brocade MLX Series and Brocade NetIron XMR Hardware Installa tion Guide 251 53-1002373-02 Installing a Brocade Ne tIron XMR 4000 router 4 Follo w these steps to connect DC pow er source: NOTE Due to multiple po wer supply vendors, the layout of the LEDs on your DC pow er supply may differ from what is shown in Figure 1 7 4 , but their function is t ...

  • Brocade Communications Systems 53-1002373-02 - page 270

    252 Brocade MLX Series and NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1002373-02 Installing a Brocade Ne tIron XMR 8000 router 4 FIGURE 1 7 5 Crimping the power supp ly wi re in the lug 4. Connect the -48V cab le to the negativ e termin al on the po wer supply and the 0V cable t o the positive t erminal on your DC pow er source. NOTE DC re tu r n m ...

  • Brocade Communications Systems 53-1002373-02 - page 271

    Brocade MLX Series and Brocade NetIron XMR Hardware Installa tion Guide 253 53-1002373-02 Installing a Brocade Ne tIron XMR 8000 router 4 Unpacking a Brocade NetIron XMR 8000 router The Bro cade NetIron XMR 8000 r outer ships wi th the follow ing items: • Rout er chassis with the appropriat e number of switch fabric modules already installed in t ...

  • Brocade Communications Systems 53-1002373-02 - page 272

    254 Brocade MLX Series and NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1002373-02 Installing a Brocade Ne tIron XMR 8000 router 4 Installing the Brocade NetIro n XMR 8000 router in a rack Because of the weight of a fully loaded Brocade NetIron XMR 800 0 router , Brocade re commends mounting the rout er in a rack before in stalling the modules and A ...

  • Brocade Communications Systems 53-1002373-02 - page 273

    Brocade MLX Series and Brocade NetIron XMR Hardware Installa tion Guide 255 53-1002373-02 Installing a Brocade Ne tIron XMR 8000 router 4 FIGURE 1 7 8 Mounting the Br ocade NetIr on XMR 8000 router in a r ack (fr ont-mount configur ation) 4. Slide the rout er down so that the scre w heads are in the narr ow por tion of the keyhole slot s. 5. Tighte ...

  • Brocade Communications Systems 53-1002373-02 - page 274

    256 Brocade MLX Series and NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1002373-02 Installing a Brocade Ne tIron XMR 8000 router 4 or T ype 4 por ts as described in GR-1 089-CORE, Issue 5) and req uire isolation from the exposed OSP cabling. The addition of Primary Protect ors is not suff icient prot ection in order t o connect these interfaces metal ...

  • Brocade Communications Systems 53-1002373-02 - page 275

    Brocade MLX Series and Brocade NetIron XMR Hardware Installa tion Guide 257 53-1002373-02 Installing a Brocade Ne tIron XMR 8000 router 4 Before insta lling a module, hav e these items a vailable: • A large flat-blade screwdriv er . • An ESD wrist strap with a plug f or connection to the ESD connect or on the rout er . DANGER For safe ty reason ...

  • Brocade Communications Systems 53-1002373-02 - page 276

    258 Brocade MLX Series and NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1002373-02 Installing a Brocade Ne tIron XMR 8000 router 4 Installing Brocade NetIron XMR 8000 router power supplies Y ou will nee d a small Phillips sc rewdrive r to install pow er supplies. Follo w these steps t o install a power supply in the Br ocade NetIron XMR 8000 router . ...

  • Brocade Communications Systems 53-1002373-02 - page 277

    Brocade MLX Series and Brocade NetIron XMR Hardware Installa tion Guide 259 53-1002373-02 Installing a Brocade Ne tIron XMR 8000 router 4 NOTE For the NEBS-compliant installation, AC power co nnections must use a surge protection d evice (SPD) to pr otect A C power supplies fr om damage due to e xcessive po wer line surges. Follo w these steps to c ...

  • Brocade Communications Systems 53-1002373-02 - page 278

    260 Brocade MLX Series and NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1002373-02 Installing a Brocade Ne tIron XMR 8000 router 4 Connecting DC power Y ou can supply DC pow er to your ro u ter using a DC -t o-DC power supply . DC po wer must be supplied at 48 V and 40A f or 1200W pow er supplies and 48 V and 60A f or 1800W po wer supplies. The 1200 ...

  • Brocade Communications Systems 53-1002373-02 - page 279

    Brocade MLX Series and Brocade NetIron XMR Hardware Installa tion Guide 261 53-1002373-02 Installing a Brocade Ne tIron XMR 8000 router 4 CAUTION T o ensure adeq uate bonding when attaching the gr ound lug, a minimum of 20 PSI of t orque is required t o be applied to the mounting hardw are used to attach the gr ound lug. FIGURE 183 Crimping th e po ...

  • Brocade Communications Systems 53-1002373-02 - page 280

    262 Brocade MLX Series and NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1002373-02 Installing a Brocade Ne tIron XMR 16000 router 4 Installing a Brocade NetIron XMR 16000 router This section describes ho w to install a Bro cade NetIron XMR 1 6000 r outer . Preparing the installation site Bef ore installing the rout er , pl an the location and orienta ...

  • Brocade Communications Systems 53-1002373-02 - page 281

    Brocade MLX Series and Brocade NetIron XMR Hardware Installa tion Guide 263 53-1002373-02 Installing a Brocade NetIron XMR 16000 router 4 Installing a Brocade NetIr on XMR 16000 router in a rack K eep the following precautions in mind when installing a Br ocade NetIr on XMR 16000 r outer in a rack: DANGER A fully-populated Brocad e NetIron XMR 1 60 ...

  • Brocade Communications Systems 53-1002373-02 - page 282

    264 Brocade MLX Series and NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1002373-02 Installing a Brocade Ne tIron XMR 16000 router 4 FIGURE 184 Positioning the mounting screw s in a r ack 3. Mount in the router that will ha ve the lowest position in the rack first, as shown in Figure 185 . With two or more people lif ting the rout er , slip the wide p ...

  • Brocade Communications Systems 53-1002373-02 - page 283

    Brocade MLX Series and Brocade NetIron XMR Hardware Installa tion Guide 265 53-1002373-02 Installing a Brocade NetIron XMR 16000 router 4 5. Tighten the scre ws to secure the rout er . NOTE For bett er grounding of the ro u ter t o the rack, attach the rout er using star washers. Y ou can also use star washers with single-hole grounding lugs to pre ...

  • Brocade Communications Systems 53-1002373-02 - page 284

    266 Brocade MLX Series and NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1002373-02 Installing a Brocade Ne tIron XMR 16000 router 4 Removing slot blanks Although slot blanks diff er in size, the procedur e for remo ving them is the same. Y ou will ne ed a flat-blade screwdriv er to per f orm this task. Follow these steps t o rem ove a s lot blank. 1. ...

  • Brocade Communications Systems 53-1002373-02 - page 285

    Brocade MLX Series and Brocade NetIron XMR Hardware Installa tion Guide 267 53-1002373-02 Installing a Brocade NetIron XMR 16000 router 4 Bef ore installing a module in the Brocade NetI ron XMR 1 6000 rout er , ha ve these it ems available: • A large flat-blade screwdriv er . • An ESD wrist strap with a plug f or connection to the ESD connect o ...

  • Brocade Communications Systems 53-1002373-02 - page 286

    268 Brocade MLX Series and NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1002373-02 Installing a Brocade Ne tIron XMR 16000 router 4 FIGURE 186 Installing a module in the Brocade Ne tIron XMR 1 6000 r outer 5. Tighten the scre ws at each end of the module f aceplate by pushing them in an d turning them clockwise. Complete the tight ening pr ocess usin ...

  • Brocade Communications Systems 53-1002373-02 - page 287

    Brocade MLX Series and Brocade NetIron XMR Hardware Installa tion Guide 269 53-1002373-02 Installing a Brocade NetIron XMR 16000 router 4 FIGURE 18 7 Installing a power supply in a Brocade NetIron XMR 16000 router CAUTION Carefully follo w the mechanical guides on each side of the power supply slo t and make sure the pow er supply is properly inser ...

  • Brocade Communications Systems 53-1002373-02 - page 288

    270 Brocade MLX Series and NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1002373-02 Installing a Brocade Ne tIron XMR 16000 router 4 Connecting AC power A C power is supplied thr ough a power cord connec ted t o the power supply installed in the Br ocade NetIron XMR 1 6000 router . Follo w these steps to connect the A C power source. NOTE For the NEBS ...

  • Brocade Communications Systems 53-1002373-02 - page 289

    Brocade MLX Series and Brocade NetIron XMR Hardware Installa tion Guide 271 53-1002373-02 Installing a Brocade NetIron XMR 16000 router 4 DANGER If the ins tallation requires a different power co rd than the one supplied with the rout er , mak e sure you use a po wer cord displa ying the mark of the safety agency that defines the regulations for po ...

  • Brocade Communications Systems 53-1002373-02 - page 290

    272 Brocade MLX Series and NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1002373-02 Installing a Brocade Ne tIron XMR 16000 router 4 CAUTION For the NEB S-compliant installation of Br ocade Ne tIron XMR 4000, 8000, and 1 6000 routers with A C and DC systems, use a gr ound wire of at least 6 American Wire Gauge (A WG). The ground wire should ha ve an a ...

  • Brocade Communications Systems 53-1002373-02 - page 291

    Brocade MLX Series and Brocade NetIron XMR Hardware Installa tion Guide 273 53-1002373-02 Installing a Brocade NetIron XMR 32000 router 4 Installing a Brocade NetIron XMR 32000 router This section describes how to install a Brocade NetIron XMR 32000 rout er: Preparing the installation site Bef ore installing the rout er , pl an the location and ori ...

  • Brocade Communications Systems 53-1002373-02 - page 292

    274 Brocade MLX Series and NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1002373-02 Installing a Brocade Ne tIron XMR 32000 router 4 • A 7/1 6 inch so cket wrench attachment Follo w these steps t o remove the r outer fr om the shipping crate. 1. Position the crat e so that you hav e access to the fr ont and the rear . There must be enough space to t ...

  • Brocade Communications Systems 53-1002373-02 - page 293

    Brocade MLX Series and Brocade NetIron XMR Hardware Installa tion Guide 275 53-1002373-02 Installing a Brocade NetIron XMR 32000 router 4 Installing a Brocade NetIr on XMR 32000 router in a rack This section describes how to install a Br ocade NetIron XMR 32000 router in a rack. K eep the following precautions in mind when mo unting a Br ocade NetI ...

  • Brocade Communications Systems 53-1002373-02 - page 294

    276 Brocade MLX Series and NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1002373-02 Installing a Brocade Ne tIron XMR 32000 router 4 FIGURE 192 L -br ackets that secure the Brocade Ne tI ron XMR 32000 r outer to the inner pallet 4. Use a mechanical lift equipped with a lift plate. Po sition the lif t plate as close to the fr ont of the rout er as poss ...

  • Brocade Communications Systems 53-1002373-02 - page 295

    Brocade MLX Series and Brocade NetIron XMR Hardware Installa tion Guide 277 53-1002373-02 Installing a Brocade NetIron XMR 32000 router 4 Installing Brocade Ne tIron XMR 32000 modules The Bro cade NetIron XMR 320 00 ships with empty module slo ts, and uppe r and low er shipping panels installed. For instructions about installing 2x100GbE int er fac ...

  • Brocade Communications Systems 53-1002373-02 - page 296

    278 Brocade MLX Series and NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1002373-02 Installing a Brocade Ne tIron XMR 32000 router 4 For inf ormation about how t o disable and re-e nable pow er to interface modules, ref er to “Disabling and re-enabling power to interface modules” on page 32 1. Bef ore installing a module in the Brocade Ne tIron XM ...

  • Brocade Communications Systems 53-1002373-02 - page 297

    Brocade MLX Series and Brocade NetIron XMR Hardware Installa tion Guide 279 53-1002373-02 Installing a Brocade NetIron XMR 32000 router 4 FIGURE 193 Installing a module in the Brocade Ne tIron XMR 32000 r outer 6. Tighten the scre ws at each end of the module f aceplate by pushing them in an d turning them clockwise. Complete the tight ening pr oce ...

  • Brocade Communications Systems 53-1002373-02 - page 298

    280 Brocade MLX Series and NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1002373-02 Installing a Brocade Ne tIron XMR 32000 router 4 Using the insertion or extraction tool Due to the high density of cables that the Broc ade NetIron XMR 3200 0 router can suppor t, it may be dif ficult to inser t and remove the RJ45 and opti cal connectors. An in ser ti ...

  • Brocade Communications Systems 53-1002373-02 - page 299

    Brocade MLX Series and Brocade NetIron XMR Hardware Installa tion Guide 281 53-1002373-02 Installing a Brocade NetIron XMR 32000 router 4 • For additio n al security , use cable ties to se cu re cables to the cable manageme nt system hardw are on the sides of the unit (Ref er to Figure 1.8). • The cable routing slots at the top and bottom of th ...

  • Brocade Communications Systems 53-1002373-02 - page 300

    282 Brocade MLX Series and NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1002373-02 Installing a Brocade Ne tIron XMR 32000 router 4 Cable routing for the upper-left quadrant Rout e cabling from slots in numerical or der star ting with the cables for slot #1. 1. Route cables for slots #1 and #2 directly to the left through the side comb. Ref er to Fig ...

  • Brocade Communications Systems 53-1002373-02 - page 301

    Brocade MLX Series and Brocade NetIron XMR Hardware Installa tion Guide 283 53-1002373-02 Installing a Brocade NetIron XMR 32000 router 4 FIGURE 19 7 Routing upper-left quadr ant cables up 2. Route cables from slots #3 and #4 up through comb A . Ref er to Figure 19 7 . 3. Route cables from slots #5 and #6 up through comb B. 4. Route cables from slo ...

  • Brocade Communications Systems 53-1002373-02 - page 302

    284 Brocade MLX Series and NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1002373-02 Installing a Brocade Ne tIron XMR 32000 router 4 Cable routing for the upper-right quadrant Route cables from slots in num erical order star ting wit h the ca bles for slot #15. 1. Route cables from slots #1 5 and #16 directly t o the right throug h the side comb. Ref ...

  • Brocade Communications Systems 53-1002373-02 - page 303

    Brocade MLX Series and Brocade NetIron XMR Hardware Installa tion Guide 285 53-1002373-02 Installing a Brocade NetIron XMR 32000 router 4 FIGURE 199 R outing upper-right quadrant cables up 2. Rout e cables from slots #1 3 and #14 up thr ough comb A. Ref er to Figure 1 99 . 3. Route cables from slots #11 and #12 up through comb B. 4. Route cables fr ...

  • Brocade Communications Systems 53-1002373-02 - page 304

    286 Brocade MLX Series and NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1002373-02 Installing a Brocade Ne tIron XMR 32000 router 4 Cable routing for th e lower-left quadrant 1. Route cables from slots #18 and #1 7 directly to the lef t through the side comb. Refer t o Figure 200 . FIGURE 200 Routing lower -lef t quadrant cables 1 Lower left quadrant ...

  • Brocade Communications Systems 53-1002373-02 - page 305

    Brocade MLX Series and Brocade NetIron XMR Hardware Installa tion Guide 287 53-1002373-02 Installing a Brocade NetIron XMR 32000 router 4 FIGURE 20 1 Routing lower -lef t quadrant cables 2. Route cables from slots #2 0 and #19 down through comb A . Refer to Figure 20 1 . 3. Route cables from slots #22 and #21 d own through comb B. 4. Rout e cables ...

  • Brocade Communications Systems 53-1002373-02 - page 306

    288 Brocade MLX Series and NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1002373-02 Installing a Brocade Ne tIron XMR 32000 router 4 Cable routing for the lower-right quadrant 1. Route cables from slot s #32 and #3 1 directly to the right through the side comb. R efer t o Figure 202 . FIGURE 202 R outing the lower-right quadrant cables 1 Low er right ...

  • Brocade Communications Systems 53-1002373-02 - page 307

    Brocade MLX Series and Brocade NetIron XMR Hardware Installa tion Guide 289 53-1002373-02 Installing a Brocade NetIron XMR 32000 router 4 FIGURE 203 Routing lower -right quadr ant cables 2. Route cables from slots #30 and #29 do wn through comb A. Ref er to Figure 203 . 3. Rout e cables from slo ts #28 and #2 7 down through comb B. 4. Route cables ...

  • Brocade Communications Systems 53-1002373-02 - page 308

    290 Brocade MLX Series and NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1002373-02 Installing a Brocade Ne tIron XMR 32000 router 4 CAUTION Be careful not t o ov er tighten or cross-thread cable conne ctor screws. FIGURE 204 Accessing modules by shif ting cable bundles Installing Brocade NetIron XM R 32000 router power supplies DANGER High T ouch Cur ...

  • Brocade Communications Systems 53-1002373-02 - page 309

    Brocade MLX Series and Brocade NetIron XMR Hardware Installa tion Guide 291 53-1002373-02 Installing a Brocade NetIron XMR 32000 router 4 FIGURE 205 Installing a power supply in a Br ocade NetIron XMR 32000 r outer CAUTION Carefully follo w the mechanical guides on each side of the power supply slo t and make sure the pow er supply is properly inse ...

  • Brocade Communications Systems 53-1002373-02 - page 310

    292 Brocade MLX Series and NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1002373-02 Installing a Brocade Ne tIron XMR 32000 router 4 5. Gently pull the release latch on the power suppl y f ront panel upw ard and to ward the t op of the power supply front panel. This acti on locks the pow er supply in place. 6. Install a power supply slot blank int o e ...

  • Brocade Communications Systems 53-1002373-02 - page 311

    Brocade MLX Series and Brocade NetIron XMR Hardware Installa tion Guide 293 53-1002373-02 Installing a Brocade NetIron XMR 32000 router 4 Connecting DC power Y ou can supply DC pow er to the Brocade NetIr on XM R 32000 r outer using a DC-to- DC pow er supply . DC pow er must be supplied at 48 V and 60 A f o r 2 400 W power supply and 48 V and 90 A ...

  • Brocade Communications Systems 53-1002373-02 - page 312

    294 Brocade MLX Series and NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1002373-02 Installing a Brocade Ne tIron XMR 32000 router 4 FIGURE 208 Removing the power lugs (2 400W power su pply and 3000W power supply displayed) 3. Crimp the correct A WG wire into the po wer lugs: For 2 400 W power supply , crimp #4 A W G For 3000 W po wer supply , crimp # ...

  • Brocade Communications Systems 53-1002373-02 - page 313

    Brocade MLX Series and Brocade NetIron XMR Hardware Installa tion Guide 295 53-1002373-02 Installing a Brocade NetIron XMR 32000 router 4 CAUTION T o ensure adeq uate bonding when attaching the gr ound lug, a minimum of 20 PSI of t orque is required t o be applied to the mounting hardw are used to attach the gr ound lug. FIGURE 209 Crimping th e po ...

  • Brocade Communications Systems 53-1002373-02 - page 314

    296 Brocade MLX Series and NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1002373-02 Attaching a management station 4 Removing Brocade NetIron XMR 3200 router DC power supplies Follo w these steps t o remove a 2 400W DC pow e r supply in a Brocade Ne tIron XMR 3200 r outer: 1. Ensure the main DC power br eaker is OFF . 2. Use a #1 Phillips screwdriv er ...

  • Brocade Communications Systems 53-1002373-02 - page 315

    Brocade MLX Series and Brocade NetIron XMR Hardware Installa tion Guide 297 53-1002373-02 Activating the power source 4 Attaching a PC or terminal to the console port or to the Ethernet port Y ou can attach a PC or terminal to either th e console port (which has a male DB-9 serial connector ), or the 10 /100/1 000 or 1 000Base TX Ethernet port (whi ...

  • Brocade Communications Systems 53-1002373-02 - page 316

    298 Brocade MLX Series and NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1002373-02 Verifying proper operation 4 Inser t the other end of each c able into a wall outlet. The f ollowing rules apply: • 1200W pow er supplies require 11 5V/120V outlets. • 1800W po wer supplies require 200V-2 40V f or full pow er or are limited to 1 200W with 11 5V/120 ...

  • Brocade Communications Systems 53-1002373-02 - page 317

    Brocade MLX Series and Brocade NetIron XMR Hardware Installa tion Guide 299 53-1002373-02 Verifying proper operation 4 Pwr On The module is receiving po wer . Off The modu le is not receivi ng power . Check the following: • Make certain that the module is installed properly . F or more infor mation, refer t o the module installation section in th ...

  • Brocade Communications Systems 53-1002373-02 - page 318

    300 Brocade MLX Series and NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1002373-02 Verifying proper operation 4 Active On o r blinking The por t is transmitting and receiving user packets. Off for an exte nd e d period. This LED will remai n of f until you have cabled the inter face module ports. Af ter cabling th e por ts, if this L ED is sti ll of ...

  • Brocade Communications Systems 53-1002373-02 - page 319

    Brocade MLX Series and Brocade NetIron XMR Hardware Installa tion Guide 301 53-1002373-02 Verifying proper operation 4 If a problem persists af ter taking action described in this table, contact t echnical suppor t. Displaying the module status Af ter y ou have attached a PC or terminal to the console por t or Ethernet por t on the management modul ...

  • Brocade Communications Systems 53-1002373-02 - page 320

    302 Brocade MLX Series and NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1002373-02 Verifying proper operation 4 The Status column shows the module status. The management module status can be one of the following: • AC T I VE – The module is currently the active management module. • ST A N D BY – The module is currently th e standb y managemen ...

  • Brocade Communications Systems 53-1002373-02 - page 321

    Brocade MLX Series and Brocade NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 303 53-1002373-02 Chapter 5 Using Brocade Structured Cabling Components Cable cinch overview Position the cable cinch with the open end to the left (no slot) as sho wn in Figure 21 1 . FIGURE 2 1 1 Cable cinch over view mRJ21 procedures The f ollowing procedure demonstrat es sec ...

  • Brocade Communications Systems 53-1002373-02 - page 322

    304 Brocade MLX Series and Brocade NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1002373-02 mRJ21 procedures 5 Cable cinch with two mRJ21 cables T o secure two mRJ2 1 cables, place the Velcr o strap through slot one and use the fr ont and rear left recesses as sh own in Figure 212 . FIGURE 2 12 T wo mRJ2 1 cables T Cable cinch with three mRJ21 cables ...

  • Brocade Communications Systems 53-1002373-02 - page 323

    Brocade MLX Series and Brocade NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 305 53-1002373-02 mRJ21 procedures 5 Cable cinch with four mRJ21 cabl es Four mRJ2 1 cables may be secured as show n in Figure 2 1 4 . FIGURE 2 1 4 Four mRJ2 1 cables Cable cinch with five mRJ21 cables Five mRJ2 1 cables may be secured as shown in Figure 21 5 . FIGURE 2 15 Five ...

  • Brocade Communications Systems 53-1002373-02 - page 324

    306 Brocade MLX Series and Brocade NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1002373-02 mRJ21 procedures 5 Cable cinch with six mRJ21 cables Six mRJ21 cables ma y b e secured as shown in F i g u r e 216 . FIGURE 2 1 6 Six mRJ2 1 cables Cable cinch with seven mRJ21 cables Sev en mRJ2 1 cables may be secured as shown in Figure 2 1 7 . FIGURE 2 1 7 S ...

  • Brocade Communications Systems 53-1002373-02 - page 325

    Brocade MLX Series and Brocade NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 307 53-1002373-02 RJ45 procedures 5 Cable cinch with eight mRJ21 cables Eight mRJ2 1 cables may be secured as shown in Figure 2 18 . FIGURE 2 18 Eight mRJ2 1 cables RJ45 procedures Use the f ollowing guidelines when using the cable cinch clips with RJ45 cables. Cable cinch with ...

  • Brocade Communications Systems 53-1002373-02 - page 326

    308 Brocade MLX Series and Brocade NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1002373-02 RJ45 procedures 5 Cable cinch with two groups of RJ45 cables 12 RJ45 cables, in tw o groups, ma y be secured as sho wn in Figure 220 . FIGURE 220 12 RJ45 cables in two groups Cable cinch with three groups of RJ45 cables 18 RJ45 cables, in three gr oups , may be ...

  • Brocade Communications Systems 53-1002373-02 - page 327

    Brocade MLX Series and Brocade NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 309 53-1002373-02 RJ45 procedures 5 Cable cinch with four groups of RJ45 cables 2 4 RJ45 cables, in f our groups , ma y be secured as shown in Figure 2 22 . FIGURE 222 2 4 RJ45 cables in four groups Cable cinch with five gr oups of RJ45 cables 30 RJ45 cables, in fiv e groups, ma ...

  • Brocade Communications Systems 53-1002373-02 - page 328

    310 Brocade MLX Series and Brocade NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1002373-02 RJ45 procedures 5 Cable cinch with si x groups of RJ45 cables 36 RJ45 cables, in six groups, ma y be secured as shown in Figure 22 4 . FIGURE 224 36 RJ45 cables in six groups Cable cinch with seven groups of RJ45 cables 42 RJ45 cables, in seve n groups, may be ...

  • Brocade Communications Systems 53-1002373-02 - page 329

    Brocade MLX Series and Brocade NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 311 53-1002373-02 RJ45 procedures 5 Cable cinch with eight groups of RJ45 cables 48 RJ45 cables, in eight gr oups , may be secured as shown in Figure 226 . FIGURE 226 48 RJ45 cables in eight groups ...

  • Brocade Communications Systems 53-1002373-02 - page 330

    312 Brocade MLX Series and Brocade NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1002373-02 RJ45 procedures 5 ...

  • Brocade Communications Systems 53-1002373-02 - page 331

    Brocade MLX Series and Brocade NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 313 53-1002373-02 Chapter 6 Connecting a Router to a Network Device Assigning permanent passwords DANGER The procedures in this manual are for qualified ser vice per sonnel. By default, the CLI is not pr otect ed by passw ords. T o secure CLI access, it is str ongly recommended ...

  • Brocade Communications Systems 53-1002373-02 - page 332

    314 Brocade MLX Series and Brocade NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1002373-02 Configuring IP addresses 6 Brocade# configure terminal Brocade(config)# Syntax: configure ter m i n al 3. Enter the ena ble super- u ser -password command to set the super -user password. Brocade(config)# enable super-user-password mustang Syntax: enable super ...

  • Brocade Communications Systems 53-1002373-02 - page 333

    Brocade MLX Series and Brocade NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 315 53-1002373-02 Configuring I P addresses 6 Support of subnet masks Brocade r outers suppor t both classical IP network masks (Class A, B, and C subnet masks, and so on) and Classless Int erdomain Rout ing (CIDR) network prefix masks. • Enter a classical network mask in IP a ...

  • Brocade Communications Systems 53-1002373-02 - page 334

    316 Brocade MLX Series and Brocade NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1002373-02 Configuring IP addresses 6 Syntax: [ no ] ip address <ip-addr>/<mas k-bits> Assigning IP addresses to an in terface, virtual interface, or loopback interface Y ou must assign an IP address to each interface and vir tual interface over which user pac ...

  • Brocade Communications Systems 53-1002373-02 - page 335

    Brocade MLX Series and Brocade NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 317 53-1002373-02 Understanding management port functions 6 Enabling and disablin g the interfaces By default, all r outer int er faces are disa bled. T o enable an int er face, enter the enable command at the appropriat e interface configu ration lev el of th e CLI. For e xampl ...

  • Brocade Communications Systems 53-1002373-02 - page 336

    318 Brocade MLX Series and Brocade NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1002373-02 Connecting the router to a network device 6 Install ing a fibe r-optic transceiver T o co nnect a rout er to another netw ork devi ce us ing a fiber por t, install a fiber-optic transceiver (SFP , SFP+, or XFP , as required b y your interface module). DANGER Al ...

  • Brocade Communications Systems 53-1002373-02 - page 337

    Brocade MLX Series and Brocade NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 319 53-1002373-02 Connecting the router to a network device 6 Cleaning fiber-optic ports and connectors T o a void pr oblems with connections betw een fibe r-o p t ic p o r t s a n d f i b e r c a ble con nectors, it is strongly reco mmended that you cl ean por ts and connectors ...

  • Brocade Communications Systems 53-1002373-02 - page 338

    320 Brocade MLX Series and Brocade NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1002373-02 Testing network connectivity 6 Testing network connectivity Af ter you cable the fiber -optic tran sceivers, you ca n t est con nectivity to other network de vices by pinging those devices. Y ou also can per form tracer outes. Pinging an IP address T o v erify ...

  • Brocade Communications Systems 53-1002373-02 - page 339

    Brocade MLX Series and Brocade NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 321 53-1002373-02 Chapter 7 Managing Routers and Modules Managing the device Y ou can per form these management tasks for the router: • Enable and disable a DC powe r source, if necessar y . • Display status and t emperatures of all har dware components. • Display the Sysl ...

  • Brocade Communications Systems 53-1002373-02 - page 340

    322 Brocade MLX Series and Brocade NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1002373-02 Managing the device 7 • all - enables pow er to all int er face modules • < slot-number > disables po wer to the inter face module in the specified slo t. Y ou can specify 1-4 f or 4-slot ro uters, 1-8 f or 8-slot ro uters, 1-1 6 for 1 6-slot routers, ...

  • Brocade Communications Systems 53-1002373-02 - page 341

    Brocade MLX Series and Brocade NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 323 53-1002373-02 Managing the device 7 • MUX index number: - 0-1 - there are t otal of 2 MUX inde xes in Broc ade NetIron XMR 32000 and B rocade MLX-32 de vices. - The MUX inde x is always zero in 4-, 8-, and 1 6-slot Br ocade NetIro n XMR or Brocade MLX devic es • MUX tap ...

  • Brocade Communications Systems 53-1002373-02 - page 342

    324 Brocade MLX Series and Brocade NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1002373-02 Managing the device 7 If an I2C failure has no t occurred, there will be no I2C messages in the static log, dynamic log, or SNMP log server . The f ollowing example shows output from the show logging command when there is no I2C failure. If the syst em detects ...

  • Brocade Communications Systems 53-1002373-02 - page 343

    Brocade MLX Series and Brocade NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 325 53-1002373-02 Managing the device 7 T o displa y this information, enter the show chassis command a t any le vel o f the CLI. Brocade# show chassis *** Brocade MLX-4 chassis *** ---POWERS --- Power 1 (32011000 - AC 1200W): Installed (OK) Power 2: not present Power 3: not pre ...

  • Brocade Communications Systems 53-1002373-02 - page 344

    326 Brocade MLX Series and Brocade NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1002373-02 Managing the device 7 Power <status> In dicates whether an A C or DC power supp ly is installed in the specified po wer supply slot and th e status of the power suppl y, which can be one of the fol low i ng : • Installed (Shutdown) - The po wer supply h ...

  • Brocade Communications Systems 53-1002373-02 - page 345

    Brocade MLX Series and Brocade NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 327 53-1002373-02 Managing the device 7 Displaying the Syslog configuratio n and static and dynamic buffers T o displa y the Syslog parameters current ly in ef f ect on a device, ent er the show logging command from an y level of the CLI. Syntax: show logging Ta b l e 47 describ ...

  • Brocade Communications Systems 53-1002373-02 - page 346

    328 Brocade MLX Series and Brocade NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1002373-02 Managing the device 7 Static and dynamic buffers The sof tware pr ovides a static buf fer and a dynamic buffer: • Static – logs powe r supply failures, fan f ailur es, and tempe rature warning or shutdown messages • Dynamic – logs all other mess age typ ...

  • Brocade Communications Systems 53-1002373-02 - page 347

    Brocade MLX Series and Brocade NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 329 53-1002373-02 Managing switch fabric modu les 7 Managing switch fabric modules This section pro vides information about how to manage standard switch fabric modules and high speed switch fabric modules. NOTE In CLI output, standar d modules are referred t o as generation 1 ( ...

  • Brocade Communications Systems 53-1002373-02 - page 348

    330 Brocade MLX Series and Brocade NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1002373-02 Managing switch fabric modules 7 Forcing HSF modules to operate in normal mode NOTE This procedure requires that y ou restar t your rout er . If necessary, y ou can configure HSF modules t o operate in normal mode using the syst em-init fabric-data-mode f orce ...

  • Brocade Communications Systems 53-1002373-02 - page 349

    Brocade MLX Series and Brocade NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 331 53-1002373-02 Managing the cooling system 7 Managing the cooling system This section pro vides configuration, management, and moni toring inf ormation about router cooling syst ems. Configuring the cooling system Y our r outer is pre-configured with default settings f or all ...

  • Brocade Communications Systems 53-1002373-02 - page 350

    332 Brocade MLX Series and Brocade NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1002373-02 Managing the cooling system 7 • If the t emperature of a management module, sw itch f abric module, or one int er face module ex ceeds the high threshold specified for a fan speed, the fan changes t o the next higher speed. If the t emperature of any of the m ...

  • Brocade Communications Systems 53-1002373-02 - page 351

    Brocade MLX Series and Brocade NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 333 53-1002373-02 Managing the cooling system 7 Ta b l e 4 9 describes default lo w and high tem perature thresholds for each module and fan speed f or Brocade MLX and Br ocade NetIron XMR rout ers. For inf ormation about checking the current low and high temperature threshold s ...

  • Brocade Communications Systems 53-1002373-02 - page 352

    334 Brocade MLX Series and Brocade NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1002373-02 Managing the cooling system 7 For t h e < low - threshold > and < hig h - threshold > parameters, you can spec ify any t emperature in Centigrade. How ever , when changing low and high t emperature thresholds f or module fan speeds, remember that th ...

  • Brocade Communications Systems 53-1002373-02 - page 353

    Brocade MLX Series and Brocade NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 335 53-1002373-02 Managing the cooling system 7 Fan Speed Hi: 70 - 113 state = 1 (FAN_STATE_MED) max_ts_shut_off_count = 1 shut_off_count = 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 === Thermal Sensor Control Block (THERMAL_SENSOR_TEST_RULE_STANDBY_MP) === Fan Speed Low: -1 - 60 Fan Speed ...

  • Brocade Communications Systems 53-1002373-02 - page 354

    336 Brocade MLX Series and Brocade NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1002373-02 Managing the cooling system 7 Changing the temperat ure polling interval By default, the router reads the t emperature sensor on each mo dule every 60 seconds. T o change the polling interval, enter the t emp-poll-period command at the global CO NFIG lev el o f ...

  • Brocade Communications Systems 53-1002373-02 - page 355

    Brocade MLX Series and Brocade NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 337 53-1002373-02 Managing the cooling system 7 Displaying fan tray status and speed T o displa y the status and speed of the 4-speed fans in the rout er , ent er the show chassis command at any le vel of the CLI. Brocade# show chassis ... --- FANS --- Back fan tray 1: Status = ...

  • Brocade Communications Systems 53-1002373-02 - page 356

    338 Brocade MLX Series and Brocade NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1002373-02 Managing interface modules 7 The default beha vior is a for log message to be sent o nly when the fan speed is actually changed, which reduces the number of messages. A CLI opti on allows y ou to log all messages or ha ve a single log message sent when any temp ...

  • Brocade Communications Systems 53-1002373-02 - page 357

    Brocade MLX Series and Brocade NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 339 53-1002373-02 Managing interface modules 7 If you copy the primar y or secondar y im age to all inte r face modules using the copy command with the all ke yword, the management module mak es a copy of the file and stores it in code flash under the names lp-primar y -0 or lp- ...

  • Brocade Communications Systems 53-1002373-02 - page 358

    340 Brocade MLX Series and Brocade NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1002373-02 Managing interface modules 7 Specifying an immediate shutdown The management module takes appro ximately 1 6-20 seconds to shutdown all int er face modules in a device after a reload is issued. During this ti m e, the inter face modu le continue s sending packe ...

  • Brocade Communications Systems 53-1002373-02 - page 359

    Brocade MLX Series and Brocade NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 341 53-1002373-02 Managing interface modules 7 Specifying an immediate boot from the auxi liary flash slots on the ma nagement module T o spe cify an immediate boot f or the interface module installed in slot 1 fr om the auxiliar y flash slot on the management module, enter the ...

  • Brocade Communications Systems 53-1002373-02 - page 360

    342 Brocade MLX Series and Brocade NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1002373-02 Managing interface modules 7 • The <filename> parameter specifies the name of the image fr om which to boot the inter face module. • The <slot-number> paramet er specifies the slot number that contains the interface module that will undergo an i ...

  • Brocade Communications Systems 53-1002373-02 - page 361

    Brocade MLX Series and Brocade NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 343 53-1002373-02 Managing interface modules 7 Syntax: lp boot sys tem mp [ primar y | secondar y ] [ all | < slot-n umber >] • The primar y and secondar y ke ywords specify the primary or secondar y image in flash memor y on the m anagement module. • The all | <slo ...

  • Brocade Communications Systems 53-1002373-02 - page 362

    344 Brocade MLX Series and Brocade NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1002373-02 Managing interface modules 7 Af ter y ou enter this command, the system ent ers monitor mode on the inter face module. T o boot from the primary image in flas h memor y on the inter face module, enter the f ollowing command at the monitor pr ompt. LP MONITOR> ...

  • Brocade Communications Systems 53-1002373-02 - page 363

    Brocade MLX Series and Brocade NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 345 53-1002373-02 Enabling and disabling management module CPU usage calculations 7 Brocade# power-on lp 1 T o re-enable pow er on all inter face modules, ent er the follo wing command. Brocade# power-on lp all In this output example, there is one int er fac e module in slot 3 a ...

  • Brocade Communications Systems 53-1002373-02 - page 364

    346 Brocade MLX Series and Brocade NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1002373-02 Enabling and disabling m anagement module CPU usage calculations 7 Displaying CPU usage Use the show cpu command t o display usage a verages f or all tasks per formed by the management module as shown in this exam pl e. Brocade# show cpu ... Usage average for a ...

  • Brocade Communications Systems 53-1002373-02 - page 365

    Brocade MLX Series and Brocade NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 347 53-1002373-02 Displaying management module CPU usage 7 ospf_msg_task 0 0 telnet_0 0 0 telnet_1 44 0 Syntax: show cpu Displaying management module CPU usage Y ou can displa y the tasks handled by the ma nagement module and the amount of the management module CPU used by each ...

  • Brocade Communications Systems 53-1002373-02 - page 366

    348 Brocade MLX Series and Brocade NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1002373-02 Removing MAC address entries 7 NOTE The to tal CPU usage may not add up to 1 00 percent. The t otal may no t include resources used b y the management pro cesses. A problem could ex i st If the CPU usage is distributed une venly to one task, other than the idle ...

  • Brocade Communications Systems 53-1002373-02 - page 367

    Brocade MLX Series and Brocade NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 349 53-1002373-02 Chapter 8 Maintenance and Field Replacement This chapter describes ho w to perform any re quired maintenance o n your devi ce. It also describes how t o install the follow ing field-replaceable hardware : • Management modules • Compact flash car ds in ma na ...

  • Brocade Communications Systems 53-1002373-02 - page 368

    350 Brocade MLX Series and Brocade NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1002373-02 Replacing a management module 8 Replacing a management module For instructions on how t o in stall or replace modu le s, ref er to the module installation section in the installation chapter f or your rout er model. Replacing the Compact Flash Ca rd in an MR2 m ...

  • Brocade Communications Systems 53-1002373-02 - page 369

    Brocade MLX Series and Brocade NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 351 53-1002373-02 Replacing an interface module 8 FIGURE 228 Inserting a compact f lash card in the MR2 management module Replacing an interface module Y ou can remo ve or replace int er face modules while the r outer is po wered on and running. For more information on module s ...

  • Brocade Communications Systems 53-1002373-02 - page 370

    352 Brocade MLX Series and Brocade NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1002373-02 Replacing a switch fabric module 8 For 1 6-slot r outers, if you insert a module int o a slot where the fan speed f or a previous module was manually configured, you will need to change the fan speed back to auto. For e xample, if the fan speed was manually con ...

  • Brocade Communications Systems 53-1002373-02 - page 371

    Brocade MLX Series and Brocade NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 353 53-1002373-02 Replacing a fiber- optic transceiver 8 For a graceful shutdo wn of the li nks, it is reco mmended that you disable the switch f abric module bef ore removing it from the de vice. It is also recommended that y ou remo ve or replace switch fabric modules one at a ...

  • Brocade Communications Systems 53-1002373-02 - page 372

    354 Brocade MLX Series and Brocade NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1002373-02 Replacing a power supply 8 Cabling a fiber-optic transceiver T o cable a fiber -optic transceiver , per f orm the follo wing steps: 1. Before cabling a fib er-optic transceiver , it is strongly recommended that you clean the cable connect ors and the por t conn ...

  • Brocade Communications Systems 53-1002373-02 - page 373

    Brocade MLX Series and Brocade NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 355 53-1002373-02 Replacing a power supply 8 NOTE A threshold value of 0 will not automatically shutdo wn a power supply due t o failures. For Syslog messages, please refer to Append ix A , Using Syslog in the Br ocade MLX Series and Brocade NetIron F amily Conf iguration Guide ...

  • Brocade Communications Systems 53-1002373-02 - page 374

    356 Brocade MLX Series and Brocade NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1002373-02 Replacing a power supply 8 Enabling a power supply shutdown The power -of f power -supply command allows you t o shut down a pow er supply manually . T o sh ut down a pow er supply, e nter the f ollowing command. Brocade# power-off power-supply 3 This will Shut ...

  • Brocade Communications Systems 53-1002373-02 - page 375

    Brocade MLX Series and Brocade NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 357 53-1002373-02 Replacing a power supply 8 running while a power supply is bein g removed and replaced, but the power supply itself should not be connected to a power source. Other wise, you could b e injured or th e power supply or other par ts of the de vice could be damaged ...

  • Brocade Communications Systems 53-1002373-02 - page 376

    358 Brocade MLX Series and Brocade NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1002373-02 Replacing a power supply 8 FIGURE 230 Removing and replacing a power supply in a 32-slot device. 4. Inser t the new pow er supply into the empty po w er supply slot, using the guides pr ovided on either side of the slot. CAUTION Carefully follo w the mechanical ...

  • Brocade Communications Systems 53-1002373-02 - page 377

    Brocade MLX Series and Brocade NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 359 53-1002373-02 Replacing fan assemblies 8 7 . For a 4-slot device only , use the screwdriv er to secure the two scre ws on either side of the power supply faceplate. 8. For a 2 400W DC pow er supply only , crimp the #4 A WG pow er supply wire in the power lugs. 9. For a 3000W ...

  • Brocade Communications Systems 53-1002373-02 - page 378

    360 Brocade MLX Series and Brocade NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1002373-02 Replacing fan assemblies 8 Before repla cing a fan assembly , hav e the following it ems available: • A new f an assembly , which yo u can order fr om Brocade • A small flat-blade screwdriver • An ESD wrist strap with a plug f or connection to the ESD con ...

  • Brocade Communications Systems 53-1002373-02 - page 379

    Brocade MLX Series and Brocade NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 361 53-1002373-02 Replacing fan assemblies 8 FIGURE 23 1 32-slot router fan assemblies 4. Inser t the ne w fan assembly i nto the f an slot and push th e assembly in until the faceplat e is flush with the rout er . Pushing the fan assembly in seats the fan connector in the r out ...

  • Brocade Communications Systems 53-1002373-02 - page 380

    362 Brocade MLX Series and Brocade NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1002373-02 Replacing fan assemblies 8 6. Check the fan status LED in the lo wer lef t corner of the f aceplate. It will light red momentarily when pow er is applied, then change to green when the fan comes up to spe ed. 7 . Access the CLI, and ent er the show chassis comm ...

  • Brocade Communications Systems 53-1002373-02 - page 381

    Brocade MLX Series and Brocade NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 363 53-1002373-02 Replacing fan assemblies 8 FIGURE 232 R eplacing a rear fan assembly from a MLX or XMR 16 -slot r outer FIGURE 233 R eplacing a fan assembly in a MLXe 1 6-slot router ...

  • Brocade Communications Systems 53-1002373-02 - page 382

    364 Brocade MLX Series and Brocade NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1002373-02 Replacing fan assemblies 8 4. Inser t the new fan assembly into the slot and push the assembly in until the faceplate is flush with the device. Pushing the assembly in seat s the f an connector with the de vice connector . 5. Secure the fan assembly t o the dev ...

  • Brocade Communications Systems 53-1002373-02 - page 383

    Brocade MLX Series and Brocade NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 365 53-1002373-02 Replacing fan assemblies 8 Replacing the fan tray assembly in 4-slot and 8-slot routers The fan tray assembly on Brocade MLX and Brocade NetIr on XMR 4-slot and 8-slot rout er s is accessible fr om the front of the device. F an tray assemblies for Br ocade MLXe ...

  • Brocade Communications Systems 53-1002373-02 - page 384

    366 Brocade MLX Series and Brocade NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1002373-02 Replacing fan assemblies 8 FIGURE 235 R eplacing a fan tr ay assembly in a Brocade MLX or Brocade NetIron XMR 4-slot router. FIGURE 236 R eplacing a fan tr ay assembly in a Brocade MLX or Brocade NetIron XMR 8-slot router. 1 Latch rel ease 2 Fan tra y assembly ...

  • Brocade Communications Systems 53-1002373-02 - page 385

    Brocade MLX Series and Brocade NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 367 53-1002373-02 Replacing fan assemblies 8 FIGURE 23 7 Replacing th e f an assembly in a Brocade MLXe 4-slot router FIGURE 238 R eplacing the fan assembly in a Br ocade MLXe 8-slot r outer 3. Inser t the new fan assembly into the fan slot and push the enclosure in until the f ...

  • Brocade Communications Systems 53-1002373-02 - page 386

    368 Brocade MLX Series and Brocade NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1002373-02 Replacing fan assemblies 8 Y ou can replace the air filt ers while a router is po wered on and running. Bef ore per forming this task, have these items available: • A 7/64 inch hex head scre wdriver • Replacement air filters, which you can o rder from Br oc ...

  • Brocade Communications Systems 53-1002373-02 - page 387

    Brocade MLX Series and Brocade NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 369 53-1002373-02 Replacing fan assemblies 8 FIGURE 240 Air filter remova l and replacement fo r 32-slot r outer s Replacing the air filter in Brocade MLX and Brocade NetIron XMR 16-slot routers Follo w these steps t o replace the air filt er in a Brocade ML X or Brocade NetIr o ...

  • Brocade Communications Systems 53-1002373-02 - page 388

    370 Brocade MLX Series and Brocade NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1002373-02 Replacing fan assemblies 8 FIGURE 24 1 Air f ilter removal an d replacement for Br ocad e MLX and Br ocade NetIro n XMR1 6-slot router s 3. Unhook the filt er retainer from the air filt er and discard the used filter . 4. Par tially inser t the replacement ai ...

  • Brocade Communications Systems 53-1002373-02 - page 389

    Brocade MLX Series and Brocade NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 371 53-1002373-02 Replacing fan assemblies 8 FIGURE 242 Air filter removal an d replacement for a Brocad e MLX or Brocade NetIr on XMR 4-slot r outer . FIGURE 243 Air filter removal and replacement for the 8-slot router. 3. Pull the old air filter o u t of the ro uter and discar ...

  • Brocade Communications Systems 53-1002373-02 - page 390

    372 Brocade MLX Series and Brocade NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1002373-02 Replacing fan assemblies 8 Replacing the air filter in Brocad e MLXe 4-slot and 8-slot routers Follo w these steps t o replace the air filt er in Brocade MLX e 4-slot and 8-slo t route rs. 1. Loosen the two scre ws in the front of the filt er tray . 2. Pull the ...

  • Brocade Communications Systems 53-1002373-02 - page 391

    Brocade MLX Series and Brocade NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 373 53-1002373-02 Replacing fan assemblies 8 5. Replace the filt er tra y in the rout er and tighten the two scre ws. Replacing the air filter in Brocade MLXe 16-slot routers Follo w these steps t o replace the air filt er in a Brocade MLX e 16-slo t router . 1. Loosen the two s ...

  • Brocade Communications Systems 53-1002373-02 - page 392

    374 Brocade MLX Series and Brocade NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1002373-02 Replacing fan assemblies 8 DANGER For safe ty reasons, the ESD wrist strap sh ould contain a 1 megohm series resist or . Removing a fan assembly from the chassis T o remo ve a fan assembly from the chassis that is receiving power , complete the follo win g step ...

  • Brocade Communications Systems 53-1002373-02 - page 393

    Brocade MLX Series and Brocade NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 375 53-1002373-02 Replacing fan assemblies 8 FIGURE 24 7 Removing the fan as sembly faceplate FIGURE 248 Removing tape fr om the fa n assembly 3. If louvers are present inside the f an assembly faceplat e, detach them by remo ving the 11 r oll pins that secure the louvers to the ...

  • Brocade Communications Systems 53-1002373-02 - page 394

    376 Brocade MLX Series and Brocade NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1002373-02 Replacing fan assemblies 8 FIGURE 249 R emoving the louver on a legacy chassis. The louvers will fall out of the fan assembly faceplate as you pull out the roll pins. R efer to Figure 2 49 . 4. Remo ve the fan as sembly handle by detach ing the two scre ws from ...

  • Brocade Communications Systems 53-1002373-02 - page 395

    Brocade MLX Series and Brocade NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 377 53-1002373-02 Replacing fan assemblies 8 6. Place the handle ov er the upward deflect or aligning the handle with the screw holes and secure the handle t o the upward deflect or and fan assembly faceplat e with the two screws. Refe r to Figure 25 1 . FIGURE 25 1 Upward def l ...

  • Brocade Communications Systems 53-1002373-02 - page 396

    378 Brocade MLX Series and Brocade NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1002373-02 Replacing fan assemblies 8 ...

  • Brocade Communications Systems 53-1002373-02 - page 397

    Brocade MLX Series and Brocade NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 379 53-1002373-02 Chapter 9 Hardware Specifications This chapter describes har dware specifications for Br ocade MLXe, Brocade MLX, and Br ocade Ne tI ro n X M R ro u ter s . Hardware specifications for Brocade MLXe routers The following sections describe hardware specifications ...

  • Brocade Communications Systems 53-1002373-02 - page 398

    380 Brocade MLX Series and Brocade NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1002373-02 Hardware specifications for Brocade MLXe routers 9 • DC Operating Range: -40 to -60V - Inrush current <70A peak fo r any initial current surge or spik e of 10mS or less at either cold or warm star t. NOTE 3000W power supplies do not suppor t low line frequ ...

  • Brocade Communications Systems 53-1002373-02 - page 399

    Brocade MLX Series and Brocade NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 381 53-1002373-02 Hardware specifications for Brocade MLXe routers 9 Ta b l e 5 3 lists power consumption inf ormati on f or Brocade MLXe r outers with all base components installed, and with only the spec ified inter face modules installed. 20-port Gbps Ethernet fiber Interface ...

  • Brocade Communications Systems 53-1002373-02 - page 400

    382 Brocade MLX Series and Brocade NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1002373-02 Hardware specifications for Brocade MLXe routers 9 Physical dimensions Ta b l e 5 4 provid es the physical dimensions f or Brocade MLX e rout ers. Operating environment Ta b l e 5 5 provides the operating en vironment specification s f or Brocade MLXe r outers. ...

  • Brocade Communications Systems 53-1002373-02 - page 401

    Brocade MLX Series and Brocade NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 383 53-1002373-02 Hardware specifications for Brocade MLXe routers 9 • EN 5502 4 (CE mark) ( Immunity) for Inf ormation T echnology Equipment • ICES-003 (Canada) (Class A) • AS/NZ 55022 (Australia) (Class A) • VCCI (Japan) (Class A) • EN 6 1000-3-2 • EN 6 1000-3-3 ? ...

  • Brocade Communications Systems 53-1002373-02 - page 402

    384 Brocade MLX Series and Brocade NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1002373-02 Hardware specifications for Brocade MLX routers 9 Hardware specifications for Brocade MLX routers The follo wing sections describe hardware s pecifications for Br oc ade MLX rout ers. Power specifications The follo wing power supply frequency req uirements appl ...

  • Brocade Communications Systems 53-1002373-02 - page 403

    Brocade MLX Series and Brocade NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 385 53-1002373-02 Hardware specifications for Brocade MLX routers 9 Ta b l e 5 8 lists power consum ption values f or Brocade MLX r outer components. Inter MLX-1 6 53 5286 1804 1 26 5286 1804 1 11 0 5286 1804 1 MLX-32 N/A N/A N/A 54 1 0 781 3679 7 225 1 0 781 3679 7 TA B L E 5 8 ...

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    386 Brocade MLX Series and Brocade NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1002373-02 Hardware specifications for Brocade MLX routers 9 Physical dimensions Ta b l e 5 9 provid es the physical dimensions f or Brocade MLX routers. Operating environment Ta b l e 6 0 provides the operating en vironment specification s f or Brocade MLX rout ers. Stor ...

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    Brocade MLX Series and Brocade NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 387 53-1002373-02 Hardware specifications for Brocade NetIron XMR routers 9 Safety agency approvals • CAN/CSA-C22.2 No. 60950-1-0 7/UL60950-1 – Se cond Edition, Safety of Inf ormatio n Te c h n o l o g y E q u i p m e n t • EN 60825-1 Saf ety of Laser Products – Part 1: ...

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    388 Brocade MLX Series and Brocade NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1002373-02 Hardware specifications for Brocade NetIron XMR routers 9 • Inrush current: 45A peak maximu m at 25 degre es C (77 degrees F) Ta b l e 6 2 lists the maximum power calculations for Br ocade NetIron XMR rout ers. Ta b l e 6 3 lists the maximum power consumption ...

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    Brocade MLX Series and Brocade NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 389 53-1002373-02 Hardware specifications for Brocade NetIron XMR routers 9 NOTE At po wer-up or during the ho t swap of an interface module, the system checks t o make sure that the rout er remains within the pow er budget. If not, modules ex ceeding the power budge t are preve ...

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    390 Brocade MLX Series and Brocade NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1002373-02 Port specifications for all router models 9 Storage environment Ta b l e 6 6 provid es the storage en vironment specific ations f or the Brocade NetIr on XMR rout ers. Safety agency approvals • CAN/CSA-C22.2 No. 60950-1-0 7/UL60950-1 – Se cond Edition, Safe ...

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    Brocade MLX Series and Brocade NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 391 53-1002373-02 Port specifications for all router models 9 FIGURE 252 Console por t pin and signalling det ails Most PC serial port s require a cable with a f emale DB-9 connec tor . T erminal connections will var y , requiring a cable with either a DB-9 or DB-25 connect or , ...

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    392 Brocade MLX Series and Brocade NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1002373-02 Power cords 9 Power cords The types of pow er cords pr ovided with r outers are specific t o the countr y where they are installed. T o or der a pow er cord, contact y our Brocade supplier . Ta b l e 6 8 describes power cor d types. TA B L E 6 7 Ma nagement por ...

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    Brocade MLX Series and Brocade NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 393 53-1002373-02 Power cords 9 Denmark X Egypt X England X Finland X Fr a n c e X Germany X Greece X Hong Kong X Hungary X India X Indone sia X Ireland , Nor th X Ireland , South X Israel X Italy X Japan X X X Ko re a , S o u t h X Malaysi a Alternat e Recommended Mexico X X X ...

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    394 Brocade MLX Series and Brocade NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1002373-02 Power cords 9 NOTE NEMA 5-15P sho uld be considered for t otal pow er consumption on the sys tem. Bef ore you choose NEMA 5-15P on the system, calculate the t otal pow er consumption on the system t o see whether NEMA 5-15P can be supported as per the countr y& ...

  • Brocade Communications Systems 53-1002373-02 - page 413

    Brocade MLX Series and Brocade NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 395 53-1002373-02 Appendix A Brocade MLXe Chassis bundles Pre-Installation notice for Br ocade MLXe chassis bundles wi th MR2 management modules The follo wing co nditions mu st be met for an y ch assis with a MR2 management module to operate properly: • The MR2 module require ...

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    396 Brocade MLX Series and Brocade NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1002373-02 Brocade MLXe Chassis bundles A TA B L E 6 9 Br ocade MLXe-4 chassis bundles Part number Hardware BR-MLXE- 4- AC Bundle cont ents: • 1 Brocade MLX e-4 chassis • 2 high speed switch f abric modules (NI-X-4-HSF) • 1 1200W AC po wer supply (NI-X- ACPWR) • 4 ...

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    Brocade MLX Series and Brocade NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 397 53-1002373-02 Brocade MLXe Chassis bundles A BR-MLXE- 4-MR-X-AC Bundle cont ents: • 1 Brocade MLXe-4 A C chas sis • 1 MR management modu le (NI-XMR-MR) • 2 high speed switch f abric modules (NI-X-4-HSF) • 1 1200W AC po wer supply (NI-X- ACPWR) • 4 exhaust fan assem ...

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    398 Brocade MLX Series and Brocade NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1002373-02 Brocade MLXe Chassis bundles A BR-MLXE- 4-MR2-X-AC Bundle conte nts: • 1 Brocade MLXe-4 A C chas sis • 1 MR2 (X) management module (BR-MLX -MR2-X) • 2 high speed switch f abric modules (NI-X-4-HSF) • 1 1800W AC po wer supply (BR-MLXE-ACPWR-1 800) • 4 ...

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    Brocade MLX Series and Brocade NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 399 53-1002373-02 Brocade MLXe Chassis bundles A TA B L E 7 0 Br ocade MLXe-8 chassis bundles Part number Hardware BR-MLXE- 8- AC Bundle cont ents: • 1 Brocade MLX e-8 chassis • 2 high speed switch f abric modules (NI-X-1 6-8-HSF) • 2 1200W AC po wer supplies (NI-X- ACPWR) ...

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    400 Brocade MLX Series and Brocade NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1002373-02 Brocade MLXe Chassis bundles A BR-MLXE- 8-MR-X-AC Bundle cont ents: • 1 Brocade MLXe-8 A C chas sis • 1 MR management modu le (NI-XMR-MR) • 2 high speed switch f abric modules (NI-X-1 6-8-HSF) • 2 1200W AC po wer supply (NI-X- ACPWR) • 2 exhaust fan a ...

  • Brocade Communications Systems 53-1002373-02 - page 419

    Brocade MLX Series and Brocade NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 401 53-1002373-02 Brocade MLXe Chassis bundles A BR-MLXE- 8-MR2-X-AC Bundle conte nts: • 1 Brocade MLXe-8 A C chas sis • 1 MR2 (X) management module (BR-MLX -MR2-X) • 2 high speed switch f abric modules (NI-X-4-HSF) • 2 1800W AC po wer supplies (BR-MLXE-ACPWR-1 800) • ...

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    402 Brocade MLX Series and Brocade NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1002373-02 Brocade MLXe Chassis bundles A TA B L E 71 Br ocade MLXe-1 6 chassis bundles Part number Hardware BR-MLXE- 16-AC Bundle cont ents: • 1 Brocade MLX e-1 6 chassis • 3 high speed switch f abric modules (NI-X-1 6-8-HSF) • 4 1200W AC po wer supplies (NI-X- ACP ...

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    Brocade MLX Series and Brocade NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 403 53-1002373-02 Brocade MLXe Chassis bundles A BR-MLXE- 16-MR- X- AC B undle contents: • 1 Brocade MLX e-1 6 AC chassis • 1 MR management modu le (NI-XMR-MR) • 3 high speed switch f abric modules (NI-X-1 6-8-HSF) • 4 1200W AC po wer supply (NI-X- ACPWR) • 2 exhaust f ...

  • Brocade Communications Systems 53-1002373-02 - page 422

    404 Brocade MLX Series and Brocade NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1002373-02 Brocade MLXe Chassis bundles A BR-MLXE-16-MR2-X- AC Bundle contents: • 1 Brocade MLX e-1 6 AC chassis • 1 MR2 (X) management module (BR-MLX -MR2-X) • 3 high speed switch f abric modules (NI-X-4-HSF) • 4 1800W AC po wer supplies (BR-MLXE-ACPWR-1 800) • ...

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    Brocade MLX Series and Brocade NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 405 53-1002373-02 Brocade MLXe Chassis bundles A TA B L E 7 2 Br ocade MLXe-32 chassis bundles Part number Hardware BR-MLXE- 32- AC Bundle cont ents: • 1 Brocade MLX e-32 chassis • 7 high speed switch f abric modules (NI-X-32-HSF) • 4 2 400W AC powe r supplies (NIBI-32-ACP ...

  • Brocade Communications Systems 53-1002373-02 - page 424

    406 Brocade MLX Series and Brocade NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1002373-02 Brocade MLXe Chassis bundles A BR-MLXE- 32-MR-M-DC Bundle conte nts: • 1 Brocade MLX e-32 DC chassis • 1 MR management modu le (NI-MLX-32-MR) • 7 high speed switch f abric modules (NI-X-32-HSF) • 4 2 400W DC power supplies (NIBI-32-DCPWR) • 2 power su ...

  • Brocade Communications Systems 53-1002373-02 - page 425

    Brocade MLX Series and Brocade NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 407 53-1002373-02 Brocade MLXe Chassis bundles A BR-MLXE-32-M R2-M- AC Bundle co ntents: • 1 Brocade MLX e-32 AC chassis • 1 MR2 (M) management module (BR-MLX-32 -MR2-M) • 7 high speed switch f abric modules (NI-X-32-HSF) • 4 3000W AC po wer supplies (BR-MLXE-32-ACPWR-30 ...

  • Brocade Communications Systems 53-1002373-02 - page 426

    408 Brocade MLX Series and Brocade NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1002373-02 Brocade MLXe Chassis bundles A BR-MLXE-32-M R2-X- AC Bundle contents: • 1 Brocade MLX e-32 AC chassis • 1 MR2 (X) management module (BR-MLX-32 -MR2-X) • 7 high speed switch f abric modules (NI-X-32-HSF) • 4 3000W AC po wer supplies (BR-MLXE-32-ACPWR-300 ...

  • Brocade Communications Systems 53-1002373-02 - page 427

    Brocade MLX Series and Brocade NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 409 53-1002373-02 Appendix B Regulatory Statements U.S.A. This equipment has been t ested and found t o comply with the limits f or a Class A digital device pursuant to P ar t 15 of the FCC Rules. These limi ts are designed to pr ovide reasonable pr otection against harmful int ...

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    410 Brocade MLX Series and Brocade NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1002373-02 Japan B Maschinenlärminformations-V erordnung - 3. GPSG V , der höchst e Schalldruckpegel beträgt 8 9 dB(A) gemäss EN ISO 7 779. For Br ocade MLXe-8 r outers: Machine noise information regulation - 3. GPSG V , the highest sound pressure lev el value is 8 7 ...

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    Brocade MLX Series and Brocade NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 411 53-1002373-02 Power cords (Japan Denan) B Power cords (Japan Denan) English translation of above statement A TTENTION : Nev er use the powe r cord pack ed with your equipment f or other pro ducts. China The f ollowing statement applies t o Brocade MLX Series and B rocade Net ...

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    412 Brocade MLX Series and Brocade NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1002373-02 Taiwan B Taiwan English translation of above statement War n i n g : This is Class A product. In a domestic en vironm ent this product ma y cause radio interference in which case the user ma y be required t o take adeq uate measures. Korea English translation o ...

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    Brocade MLX Series and Brocade NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 413 53-1002373-02 Brazil B Brazil The f ollowing Brocade pr oducts are currently cer tified by Anat el: • Brocade MLX-4 • Brocade MLX-8, • Brocade MLX-16 • Brocade MLX-32 • Br ocade NetIron XMR 4000 • Br ocade NetIron XMR 8000 • Brocade NetIron XMR 1 600 0 • Br o ...

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    414 Brocade MLX Series and Brocade NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1002373-02 Brazil B ...

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    Brocade MLX Series and Brocade NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 415 53-1002373-02 Appendix C Caution and Danger Notices Cautions The cautions and dangers that appe ar in this manual are listed below in English, German, F rench, and Spanish. A caution calls your attention to a possible hazard t hat can damage equipment. "V orsicht" ...

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    416 Brocade MLX Series and Brocade NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1002373-02 Cautions C CAUTION For a DC syst em (Brocade NetIr on XMR 4000, 8000, and 16000, Br ocade MLX-4, -8, and -16, and Brocade MLXe-1 6), use a grounding wire of at least 6 Ame rican Wire Gau ge (A WG). The 6 A WG wire should be attached t o an agency -approv ed cri ...

  • Brocade Communications Systems 53-1002373-02 - page 435

    Brocade MLX Series and Brocade NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 417 53-1002373-02 Cautions C CAUTION For the DC inpu t circuit to the system of a Brocade MLXe-16, MLX e- 8 and MLXe-4 (1800W supply) make sure t here is a U L -Li sted 60 amp circuit breaker , minimum -48Vdc, double pole, on the input lugs to th e power supply. The input wiring ...

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    418 Brocade MLX Series and Brocade NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1002373-02 Cautions C CAUTION For the DC in put circuit to the sys tem of a Brocade MLX-4, Br ocade MLX-8, Broca de MLX-1 6, and Brocade MLXe-1 6, Brocade MLXe -8 and Brocade MLX e-4 (1200W supply), make sure there is a UL -Listed 30 amp circuit breaker , minimum -48V dc, ...

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    Brocade MLX Series and Brocade NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 419 53-1002373-02 Cautions C CAUTION For the DC input cir cuit to the system of a Brocade MLX-32 (2400W supply), make sure there is a UL -Listed 75 amp circuit break er, minimum -48Vdc, double pole, on th e input lugs t o the power supply. T he input wiring f or connection t o t ...

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    420 Brocade MLX Series and Brocade NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1002373-02 Cautions C CAUTION For the DC input cir cuit to the system of a Brocade MLXe-32 (3000W supp y), make sure there is a UL -Listed 80 amp circuit break er, minimum -48Vdc, double pole, on th e input lugs t o the power supply. T he input wiring f or connection t o ...

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    Brocade MLX Series and Brocade NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 421 53-1002373-02 Cautions C CA UTION Do not ins tall the device i n an envir onment where the operating ambient temperature might e xceed 40  C (1 04  F). VOR S IC H T Das Gerät dar f nicht in einer Umgebung mi t einer Umgebungsbetriebst emperatur von über 40  C (104 ...

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    422 Brocade MLX Series and Brocade NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1002373-02 Cautions C CAUTION Make sur e the flash card is emp ty or does not contain files y ou want to k eep. Forma tting a flash card complet ely erases all files on the card. VOR S IC H T Stellen Sie si cher , dass die Flash-Karte leer ist oder k eine Dateien auf i hr ...

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    Brocade MLX Series and Brocade NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 423 53-1002373-02 Cautions C CAUTION R emoval of Br ocade NetIron XMR 32000 rear fan modules allows access t o bus bars and backplane. A void contact with these parts. There are hazardous energy le vels at these locations. VOR S IC H T Durch die Entf ernung der rückwär tigen B ...

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    424 Brocade MLX Series and Brocade NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1002373-02 Cautions C CAUTION If yo u do not install a module in a s lot, you must k eep the slot blank in place. If y ou run the chassis with an un covered slot, t he system may overheat. Tight en the screws that secure the slot blanks so that the y remain in place when ...

  • Brocade Communications Systems 53-1002373-02 - page 443

    Brocade MLX Series and Brocade NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 425 53-1002373-02 Cautions C CAUTION For a Br ocade NetIron XMR 32000 AC syst em, us e a gr ound wire of at least 6 American Wire Gauge (A WG). The gr ound wire should hav e an agency-approv ed crimped connector (pro vided with the chassis) attached to one end, with the other en ...

  • Brocade Communications Systems 53-1002373-02 - page 444

    426 Brocade MLX Series and Brocade NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1002373-02 Dangers C Dangers A danger calls your att ention to a possible hazar d that can cause injur y or death. The following are the dangers used in this manual. "Gefahr" w eist auf eine mögliche Gefährdung hin, die zu Verletzungen oder T od führen könne ...

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    Brocade MLX Series and Brocade NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 427 53-1002373-02 Dangers C DA NG E R Disconnect the po wer cord fr om all pow er sources to completely remo ve po wer from the device. GEF AHR Ziehen Sie das Stromkabel aus allen St romquellen, um sicherzust ellen, dass dem Gerät kei n S t rom z u ge fü h r t w ird . DA NG E ...

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    428 Brocade MLX Series and Brocade NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1002373-02 Dangers C DA NG E R Mount the devices you in stall in a rack or cabinet as low as possible. Place the hea viest device at the bo ttom and progressiv ely place lighter devi ces above. GEF AHR Montieren Sie die Geräte i m Gestell oder Schrank so tief wie mögl i ...

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    Brocade MLX Series and Brocade NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 429 53-1002373-02 Dangers C DA NG E R All fiber-opt ic inter faces use Class 1 Lasers. GEF AHR Alle Glasfaser -Schnittstelle n verwenden Laser der Klasse 1. DA NG E R T outes les int er faces en fibres optiq ues utilisent des lasers de classe 1. ADVER TENCIA T odas las interface ...

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    430 Brocade MLX Series and Brocade NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1002373-02 Dangers C DA NG E R A fully-populated Br ocade MLX Series--16 chas sis is heavy . TWO OR MORE PEOPLE ARE REQUIRED WHEN LIFTING, HANDLING , OR MOUNTING THESE DEVICES. GEF AHR Ein voll bestückt es Brocade MLX S eries-1 6 Gehäuse ist schw er . ZUM ANHEBEN, HANDH ...

  • Brocade Communications Systems 53-1002373-02 - page 449

    Brocade MLX Series and Brocade NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 431 53-1002373-02 Dangers C DA NG E R T o prev ent damage to the chassis and com ponents, nev er attempt to li f t the chassis using the fan or p ower supply handl es. These handles wer e not designed t o suppor t the weight of the chassis. GEF AHR Alle Geräte mit Wechselstr om ...

  • Brocade Communications Systems 53-1002373-02 - page 450

    432 Brocade MLX Series and Brocade NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1002373-02 Dangers C DA NG E R Do not attem pt to lift a Brocade MLX Series-32 chassis. It is extremely heavy . REMOVE THE POWER SUPPLIES AND INTERFA CE MODULE S FIRST (management, sw itch fabric, and all line cards). Use a mechanical li f ting device to lift the chassis. ...

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    Brocade MLX Series and Brocade NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 433 53-1002373-02 Dangers C DA NG E R The intra-building por t or ports of the equipment or subassembly is suitable f or connection to int ra-building or une xposed wiring or cablin g only . The intra-building por t or ports of the equipment or su bassembly MUST NO T be metallic ...

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    434 Brocade MLX Series and Brocade NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide 53-1002373-02 Dangers C ...

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