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damage to hardware or loss of data if instructions are not followed. WARNING: A WARNING indicates a potential for property damage, personal injury, or death. Information in this publication is subject to change without notice. © 2011 Dell Force10. All rights reserved. Reproduction of these materials - Dell Force10 E600i | E600i System Installation Guide - Page 3
Contents 1 About This Guide Information Symbols 7 Related Publications 7 2 The E600i System System Overview 9 Install the E600i Chassis 12 3 Site Preparation Site Selection 13 Equipment Rack and Cabinet Requirements 13 Power Requirements 14 2500W AC Power Requirements 14 DC Power - Dell Force10 E600i | E600i System Installation Guide - Page 4
.dell.com | support.dell. Cable and Adapter Pin Assignments 35 Accessing the Console with a DB-9 Adapter 36 Accessing the Console with a DB-25 Adapter 37 Accessing the Auxiliary Port by Modem 37 Connecting to the 10/100 Ethernet Management Chassis Physical Design 55 Environmental 56 4 | Contents - Dell Force10 E600i | E600i System Installation Guide - Page 5
and Compliance Agency Certifications 59 Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC 59 Product Recycling and Disposal 60 D Technical Support The iSupport Website 61 Accessing iSupport Services 61 Contacting the Technical Assistance Center 62 Requesting a Hardware Replacement 62 Index Contents | 5 - Dell Force10 E600i | E600i System Installation Guide - Page 6
www.dell.com | support.dell.com 6 | Contents - Dell Force10 E600i | E600i System Installation Guide - Page 7
About This Guide This guide provides site preparation recommendations, instructions for rack mounting the Dell Force10 E600i ExaScale chassis, and instructions for installing the fan tray, power modules, route processor modules (RPMs), switch fabric modules (SFMs), and line cards. The E600i system - Dell Force10 E600i | E600i System Installation Guide - Page 8
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reliability. Operating the E600i system with two RPMs enables automatic failover redundancy. Line cards perform all data forwarding operations. Each line card has Dell Force10 proprietary ASICs; the flexible packet classification (FPC) ASIC and the Buffer and Traffic Manager (BTM) ASIC. The - Dell Force10 E600i | E600i System Installation Guide - Page 10
www.dell.com | support.dell.com Figure 2-1. E600i Chassis Front View with AC Power Supplies ESD Connector Line Cards SFM3 Air Filter RPMs AC Power Supply 10 | The E600i System - Dell Force10 E600i | E600i System Installation Guide - Page 11
Figure 2-2. E600i Chassis Rear View Fan Tray Table 2-1. E600i System Component Requirements Component Backplane (factory installed) Air filter (factory installed) Fan tray RPMs Line cards SFMs Power Supplies: 2500 AC Power Supply OR DC - Dell Force10 E600i | E600i System Installation Guide - Page 12
www.dell.com | support.dell.com Table 2-1. E600i System Component Requirements Component Minimum Cable management system 0 Cable management system cover 0 Maximum 1 1 Field-Replaceable Y Y Install the E600i Chassis To install the E600i system: Step Task 1 Prepare the installation site. - Dell Force10 E600i | E600i System Installation Guide - Page 13
so that the minimum air flow is 750 cubic feet per minute (CFM), this requires a minimum of 3 inches between the doors and the cable management system when the cabinet front doors are closed, and a minimum of 3 inches between the chassis rear and the rear of the cabinet. Site Preparation | 13 - Dell Force10 E600i | E600i System Installation Guide - Page 14
replace all the PSUs in your system with the new versions. Contact Dell Force10 Technical Support if you have any question regarding the version of PSU used in your system. 2500W AC Power Requirements The E600i 2500W AC power supply (CAT# CC-E600i-2500W-AC2) can operate at either 100 VAC or 220 VAC - Dell Force10 E600i | E600i System Installation Guide - Page 15
4 Chassis This chapter provides instructions to rack mount your chassis into a standard 19-inch or 23-inch equipment rack. • Unpack the System Components • Install the Equipment Rack Shelf Bar • Mount the Chassis in a Rack • Mount the Chassis in a Cabinet Install the Chassis Installing the chassis - Dell Force10 E600i | E600i System Installation Guide - Page 16
www.dell.com | support.dell.com To install a equipment rack shelf bar: Step Task 1 Determine the chassis mounting location in the equipment rack. Load the chassis into the lower half of an empty rack to avoid a top-heavy rack. (Figure 4-2). 2 Orient the bar with the arrows pointing upward. - Dell Force10 E600i | E600i System Installation Guide - Page 17
Insert rack screws in the holes that are not obscured by the front shipping cover (Figure 4-2), and tighten them. Figure 4-2. Rack Mounting the Chassis 5 Remove the screws attaching the front shipping cover, and remove the cover. 6 Insert the remaining mounting screws and tighten to secure the - Dell Force10 E600i | E600i System Installation Guide - Page 18
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5 Fan Tray This chapter provides instructions to install and remove the chassis fan tray. • Install the Fan Tray • Remove the Fan Tray The fan tray ensures proper temperature and airflow. A temperature sensor in the fan tray controls - Dell Force10 E600i | E600i System Installation Guide - Page 20
www.dell.com | support.dell.com Install the Fan Tray To install the fan tray: Step Task 1 Slide the connector end of the fan tray into the fan tray slot at the top rear of the chassis. 2 Push the tray until the connector engages the backplane and the fan tray is flush with the chassis. 3 - Dell Force10 E600i | E600i System Installation Guide - Page 21
6 Power Supply This chapter provides instructions to install AC Power Supply Units (PSUs) and DC Power Entry Modules (PEMs): • AC Power Supply Units • DC Power Entry Modules E-Series systems may contain only one type of power module-AC or DC. The E600i requires a minimum of one DC Power Entry - Dell Force10 E600i | E600i System Installation Guide - Page 22
dell.com | support.dell. removing and replacing a power supply unit, determine if the E600i is in full redundancy or non-redundant mode. Operating in mix power supplies. Installing a 2500W-AC2 power supply into a chassis with 2500W-AC power supplies already installed may result in unpredictable - Dell Force10 E600i | E600i System Installation Guide - Page 23
appropriately sized plug that complies with your local electrical codes. Conductor size must also conform to your local electrical codes. The following are Dell Force10 supplied plug types. • EU: CEE 7/7 • UK:CEE7/7, BS 1363 • SWZ: CEE7/7, 309 • JAP: NEMA 5-20 • JAP 220: NEMA 6-20, L6-20 • US: C14 - Dell Force10 E600i | E600i System Installation Guide - Page 24
www.dell.com | support.dell.com Step Task 6 Toggle the power supply switch to the ON position, and verify that Status LED lights green. Remove the AC Power Supply CAUTION: - Dell Force10 E600i | E600i System Installation Guide - Page 25
to connect to a remote power source in your equipment rack. Verify that your cables are: • rated for at least 80A service to allow for a fully loaded E600i system at low input voltage per your local electrical codes • limit voltage drop across the cable length to 0.5V or less 2 Before you make the - Dell Force10 E600i | E600i System Installation Guide - Page 26
.sircchuailtter DsCooAunrUcoeTt pIcOlouNngn-ienUctwnioihtnim.leRaeeynmheoarvgveeizaemldlo.srueptphlyancoonnneecptoiownesr CC-E600-CVR-PEM 4 Slide the backplane connector end of the PEM into Power Supply Slot 1 or 3. Secure the PEM to the chassis by tighten the two locking screws. 5 Secure - Dell Force10 E600i | E600i System Installation Guide - Page 27
Current Protector (located on the PEM front panel) to the OFF position. 4 Loosen the PEM safety cover retaining screw, and remove the cover. 5 Disconnect power cables attached to the PEM. 6 Slide the PEM out of the slot. 7 If you are not replacing the PEM, place a power supply blank in the empty - Dell Force10 E600i | E600i System Installation Guide - Page 28
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Cards, and SFMs This chapter provides instructions to install cards into the E-Series chassis and includes the following sections: • Table 7-1 describes the RPM LED states. Table 7-1. RPM LEDs Section Management Label 10/100 Ethernet Alarms Major Minor LT Flash Primary Description L: - Dell Force10 E600i | E600i System Installation Guide - Page 30
to other network devices and are hot-swappable. There are seven line card slots numbered 0 through 6. The ports are numbered from the top, starting from 0. WARNING: The line card temperatures in E600i slots 0 and 1 rise above 80 F if traffic is flowing at line rate in a fully loaded chassis. Line - Dell Force10 E600i | E600i System Installation Guide - Page 31
SFM Front Panel and LEDs Table 7-2 describes the SFM front panel and LED displays. Table 7-2. SFM Front Panel and LED Descriptions CC-E-SFM3 Active LED Active Status Description Green: active and passing traffic Unlit: in standby mode Flashing Green: booting Green: operational Flashing Amber: - Dell Force10 E600i | E600i System Installation Guide - Page 32
www.dell.com | support.dell.com Install RPMs, Line Cards, and SFMs The installation process the slot guide for the appropriate (RPM, line card, or SFM) slot and gently slide it in until the connectors engage with the chassis backplane. 3 Rotate the lever(s) to seat the card in the chassis. 4 - Dell Force10 E600i | E600i System Installation Guide - Page 33
Figure 7-2. Installing SFMs into the E600i Remove RPMs, Line Cards, and SFMs You can add, replace, with only one RPM or line card, removing either halts traffic processing. 2 Unplug the network interface cables connected to the line card or RPM. 3 Loosen the captive screws and pull the ejector - Dell Force10 E600i | E600i System Installation Guide - Page 34
www.dell.com | support.dell.com Step Task 4 Hold the card by the edges. Avoid touching the printed circuit board and connector pins. Slide the card out of the slot, - Dell Force10 E600i | E600i System Installation Guide - Page 35
supported on this port. • Auxiliary: A UART port with an RJ-45 jack that allows modem access to the system from a remote location. • 10/100 Ethernet: A 10/100 Ethernet port that is the Management port, which is a channel to download images and manage the system. You must provide a cable terminated - Dell Force10 E600i | E600i System Installation Guide - Page 36
www.dell.com | support.dell.com Figure 8-1. Pinouts for an RJ-45 Connector End of Adaptor Accessing the Console with a DB-9 Adapter You can connect to the console using a RJ-45 to RJ-45 rollover cable and a RJ-45 to DB-9 female DTE adapter (labeled "TERMINAL") to a terminal server (for example, PC - Dell Force10 E600i | E600i System Installation Guide - Page 37
the E-Series Console and DB-25 Adapter E-Series Console Port Signal RTS DTR TxD GND GND RxD DSR CTS RJ-45 to RJ-45 Rollover Cable RJ-45 Pinout 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 RJ-45 Pinout 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 RJ-45 to DB-25 Modem Adapter DB-25 Pinout 5 6 3 7 7 2 20 Terminal Server Device Signal CTS DSR RxD GND - Dell Force10 E600i | E600i System Installation Guide - Page 38
www.dell.com | support.dell.com Table 8-5. RJ-45 to DB-25 Adapter Pin Assignments E-Series Auxiliary Port Signal DTR TxD GND GND RxD DSR CTS RJ-45 to RJ-45 Rollover Cable network access to the chassis for management functions like upgrading the FTOS image. Table 8-6. 10/100 Ethernet Management - Dell Force10 E600i | E600i System Installation Guide - Page 39
that the label "This Side Up" is facing upward. Guide the filter into the slot until it makes contact with the back of the chassis. An improperly installed air filter restricts air flow and generates thermal problems throughout the chassis. Ensure that the air filter is oriented correctly and seated - Dell Force10 E600i | E600i System Installation Guide - Page 40
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copy the image and configuration files for storage and backup purposes. For complex configurations, use the copies for other E-Series systems in your network. Configure your boot execution process to use the images stored on a flash card as the primary (active), secondary (standby), or default boot - Dell Force10 E600i | E600i System Installation Guide - Page 42
www.dell.com | support.dell.com Formatting an External Flash Card New external flash cards must internal flash). To view the external flash, enter dir slot0: Figure 10-1. dir Command Example Force10#dir slot0: Directory of slot0: 1 -rwx 6478482 Sep 7 101 16:54:34 E1200.BIN 42 | Using a - Dell Force10 E600i | E600i System Installation Guide - Page 43
FTOS supports up to a 40-character file name length, up to a 180-character local file path length, and up to a 256-character remote file path length. Refer to the FTOS Command Line Interface Reference for CLI commands. Using a Flash Memory Card | 43 - Dell Force10 E600i | E600i System Installation Guide - Page 44
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instructions the command line interface (CLI) prompt, Force10>. The RPM cards in the E-Series system mode and the CLI mode. NOTE: The E-Series system supports up to a 40-character file name length, up to experience boot problems. This mode allows you to modify the parameters necessary to manage the - Dell Force10 E600i | E600i System Installation Guide - Page 46
www.dell.com | support.dell.com To configure the chassis from the BOOT_USER prompt: 1 help or ? • The BOOT_USER # show bootflash GENERAL BOOTFLASH INFO Bootflash Partition A: Force10 Networks System Boot Copyright 1999-2001 Force10 Networks, Inc. ROM Header Version 1.0 Official CP_IMG_BOOT, - Dell Force10 E600i | E600i System Installation Guide - Page 47
If you make a mistake, you must re-enter the parameter. BOOT_USER # boot change primary '.' = clear field; '-' = go to previous field boot device : flash file name : /E600i-6.x.bin BOOT_USER # boot change default '.' = clear field; '-' = go to previous field boot device : flash file name - Dell Force10 E600i | E600i System Installation Guide - Page 48
www.dell.com | support.dell.com 6 interface management port • (OPTIONAL) Use these commands to set the speed and duplex settings for the config 100m Management interface.The default setting is full-duplex and auto-negotiation. interface management port config 10m • Use the interface management - Dell Force10 E600i | E600i System Installation Guide - Page 49
1787 FEB-23-2006 22:42:46 name -------E600i-.bin E600i-3.bin E600i-2.bin E600i-3.1.bin startup-config BOOT_USER # 10 reload 11 Force10> Reload software. The autoboot program initializes and displays details, and to the FTOS Configuration Guide for configuration procedures. System Boot | 49 - Dell Force10 E600i | E600i System Installation Guide - Page 50
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B Alarms The E-Series generates major and minor alarms for the following conditions: • fan tray status • power supply status • RPMs status • high temperature on RPMs • line cards status • high temperature on line cards • SFMs status • high temperature on SFMs. A major alarm is any fault that may - Dell Force10 E600i | E600i System Installation Guide - Page 52
www.dell.com | support.dell.com Table B-1. Alarm Events and Reporting Module Alarm Event Line Card Hardware failure Exceeds high temperature limit Exceeds warning temperature limit Individual interface fails RPM ( - Dell Force10 E600i | E600i System Installation Guide - Page 53
SFMs and Alarms The number of SFMs present in the system when it boots determines the level of alarms sent when a fifth (redundant) SFM is removed or fails. At boot time, if five SFMs are present and functioning, the E-Series system issues no alarms. However, if one SFM fails or is removed, the - Dell Force10 E600i | E600i System Installation Guide - Page 54
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Physical Design Parameter Specifications Height 28 inches (71.1 cm) Width 17.4 inches (44.2 cm) Depth (without cable management system) 21.5 inches (54.6 cm) Chassis weight with factory-installed components (backplane and air filter) 81 pounds (36.7 kg) Weight fully loaded (backplane - Dell Force10 E600i | E600i System Installation Guide - Page 56
www.dell.com | support.dell.com Environmental Parameter Operating Temperature Maximum altitude Relative humidity Non-operating Temperature Maximum altitude Relative humidity Specifications 32° to 104°F (0° to 40°C) No performance degradation - Dell Force10 E600i | E600i System Installation Guide - Page 57
energy. If it is not installed and used in accordance to the instructions, it may cause harmful interference to radio communications. Operation of this . Properly shielded and grounded cables and connectors must be used in order to meet FCC emission limits. Dell Force10 is not responsible for any - Dell Force10 E600i | E600i System Installation Guide - Page 58
www.dell.com | support.dell.com European Community Contact Dell Force10, EMEA - Central Dahlienweg 19 66265 Heusweiler Germany http trouble occurs, the user may be required to take corrective actions. WARNING: AC Power cords are for use with Dell Force10 equipment only. Do not use Dell Force10 AC - Dell Force10 E600i | E600i System Installation Guide - Page 59
of Laser Products-Part 1: Equipment Classification Requirements and User's Guide • EN 60825-2 Safety of Laser Products-Part 2: Safety of CFR47 Part 15, Subpart B, Class A Immunity • EN 300 386 V1.3.3: 2005 EMC for Network Equipment • EN 55024 1998 + A1: 2001 + A2: 2003 • EN 61000-3-2 Harmonic - Dell Force10 E600i | E600i System Installation Guide - Page 60
needed. Dell Force10 offers a variety of product return programs and services in Dell Force10 product recycling offerings, see the WEEE Recycling instructions on iSupport at: https://www.force10networks.com/CSPortal20/Support/WEEEandRecycling.pdf. For more information, contact the Dell Force10 - Dell Force10 E600i | E600i System Installation Guide - Page 61
and manage your Technical Assistance Center (TAC) cases. Dell Force10 iSupport provides integrated, secure access to these services. The iSupport website (http://www.force10networks.com/support/) contains a publicly available interface that includes access to techtips, white papers, and user manuals - Dell Force10 E600i | E600i System Installation Guide - Page 62
Center How to Contact Dell Force10 TAC Information to Submit When Opening a Support Case Managing Your Case Downloading Software Updates Technical Documentation Contact Information Log in to iSupport at http://www.force10networks.com/support/, and select the Service Request tab. • Your name - Dell Force10 E600i | E600i System Installation Guide - Page 63
support case. Open a support case by: • Using the Create Service Request form on the iSupport page (see Contacting the Technical Assistance Center). • Contacting Dell Force10 show tech-support.) • Console captures showing the error messages • Console captures showing the troubleshooting steps - Dell Force10 E600i | E600i System Installation Guide - Page 64
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specifications chassis 55 storing components 14 support contacts management ethernet ip address 48 interface management port config 100m 48 interface management port config 10m 48 interface management port config auto- negotiate 48 interface management port config full- duplex 48 interface management - Dell Force10 E600i | E600i System Installation Guide - Page 66
www.dell.com | support.dell.com show interface management ethernet 48 T Technical Assistance Center (TAC), contacting 61 U unpacking 15 W WEEE 60 66 | Index - Dell Force10 E600i | E600i System Installation Guide - Page 67
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