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Dell Force10 E300, E600i, and E1200i Systems Quick Start Guide Regulatory Model: E300/E600i TeraScale/E600i ExaScale/ E1200i TeraScale/E1200i ExaScale - Dell Force10 E1200i | Quick Start Guide - Page 2
- Dell Force10 E1200i | Quick Start Guide - Page 3
Dell Force10 E300, E600i, and E1200i Systems Quick Start Guide Regulatory Model: E300/E600i TeraScale/E600i ExaScale/ E1200i TeraScale/E1200i ExaScale - Dell Force10 E1200i | Quick Start Guide - Page 4
to refer to either the entities claiming the marks and names or their products. Dell Inc. disclaims any proprietary interest in trademarks and trade names other than its own. Regulatory Model: E300/E600i TeraScale/E600i ExaScale/E1200i TeraScale/E1200i ExaScale 2011 - 9 P/N 08VJV0 Rev. A00 - Dell Force10 E1200i | Quick Start Guide - Page 5
and power-up instructions Software configuration Command line interface Latest updates E300 E600i E1200i Installing and Maintaining the E300 System E600i System Installation Guide E600i TeraScale Installation Guide E1200i ExaScale Installation Guide Installing and Maintaining the E1200i System - Dell Force10 E1200i | Quick Start Guide - Page 6
4 About this Guide - Dell Force10 E1200i | Quick Start Guide - Page 7
chassis, Dell Force10 recommends that you complete the installation procedures in the order presented below. NOTE: Unless stated otherwise, the installation instructions below apply to all of the E-Series chassis. Always handle the system and its components with care. Avoid dropping the switch or - Dell Force10 E1200i | Quick Start Guide - Page 8
Step Task 3 Attach the bar to the equipment rack brackets using the mounting screws provided by the rack manufacturer. Installing the Chassis in a Two-Post Rack Step Task 1 If you are center or rear mounting the chassis in a 19-inch rack, make sure that the mounting brackets are properly - Dell Force10 E1200i | Quick Start Guide - Page 9
: You must complete the ground connection before proceeding with the DC PEM installation. It is also recommended that you complete the grounding before connecting the AC PSU power. Installing the Hardware 7 - Dell Force10 E1200i | Quick Start Guide - Page 10
, typically red (-) -48V cable, typically black Over-current protector switch 2 Remove all nuts and washers from the two ground studs. of the grounding cable to the appropriate nearest grounding. E600i TeraScale and ExaScale DC Chassis Ground Step Task 1 Remove one outer nut and one washer - Dell Force10 E1200i | Quick Start Guide - Page 11
Step Task 3 Attach the grounding cable onto the ground studs. The grounding cable must comply with your local electrical codes in size and color (typically the color is green or green with yellow stripe), NOTE: Grounding cables must be terminated only with a ULlisted 2-hole lug with 1/4-inch - Dell Force10 E1200i | Quick Start Guide - Page 12
E1200i TeraScale and ExaScale AC Chassis Ground Step Task 1 Locate the chassis ground the opposite end of the grounding cable to the nearest appropriate facility grounding post. E1200i TeraScale and ExaScale DC Chassis Ground Step Task 1 Remove one outer nut and one washer from each - Dell Force10 E1200i | Quick Start Guide - Page 13
provides instructions to install AC Power Supply Units (PSUs) and DC Power Entry Modules (PEMs) in each E-Series system. E-Series systems may contain only one type of power module-AC or DC. Unless otherwise stated, each AC and DC power supply for each E-Series system is shipped with a Dell Force10 - Dell Force10 E1200i | Quick Start Guide - Page 14
equipment and is easily accessible. The E300 contains four power supply slots in the rear of the chassis. Each AC power supply contains two LEDs: Status and AC. To install an AC power supply: Step Task 1 Toggle the Standby Switch of the power supply to the standby position. NOTE: If the E300 - Dell Force10 E1200i | Quick Start Guide - Page 15
the AC power cord into the AC power inlet in the face of the power supply. 5 Plug the AC power cord into an AC power outlet. 6 Toggle the standby switch of the power supply to the On position. NOTE: Power modules are not field serviceable. E300 DC Power Modules The E300 supports a minimum - Dell Force10 E1200i | Quick Start Guide - Page 16
screw and remove the cover. 4 Slide the PEM into power slot 0 or 1. CAUTION: Fill all power supply slots with power supplies or filler blanks before tightening the power supply screws. Doing this ensures that each power supply is aligned correctly. Attempting to tighten screws without all - Dell Force10 E1200i | Quick Start Guide - Page 17
result in unpredictable behavior. FTOS will declare an alarm when the PSUs are mixed. To install an AC power supply: Step Task 1 Verify that the power switch on the power supply is in the OFF position. 2 Orient the power supply handle to the left, and slide the backplane connector end into - Dell Force10 E1200i | Quick Start Guide - Page 18
power cord. 5 Plug the AC power cord into an AC outlet. 6 Toggle the power supply switch to the ON position, and verify that Status LED lights green. E600i DC Power to a remote power source in your equipment rack. Verify that your cables are: • Rated for at least 80A service to allow for - Dell Force10 E1200i | Quick Start Guide - Page 19
chassis by tighten the two locking screws. E1200i AC Power Modules When installing the AC power supplies in the E1200i system, make note of the following: • E1200i ExaScale AC system: The E1200i AC system requires a minimum of 3 AC power supplies in a shelf (0, 1, 2 or 3, 4, 5) to operate. For full - Dell Force10 E1200i | Quick Start Guide - Page 20
Touch Current) in AC-powered systems: AC power cords are secured to the power inlet using the provided brackets. The power cord plugs must be all power supply slots not containing a PEM. Connect the PEMs to the appropriate branch circuit protection as defined by local electrical codes. The E1200i DC - Dell Force10 E1200i | Quick Start Guide - Page 21
: An external disconnect shall be provided and shall be easily accessible. Dell Force10 recommends that you use a 150A circuit breaker. Use the following steps to install a DC PEM: Step Task 1 Make sure that the remote power source (the circuit breaker panel) is in the OFF position. 2 Make - Dell Force10 E1200i | Quick Start Guide - Page 22
location. After you remove the original packaging, place RPMs, SFMs, and line cards on an antistatic surface. CAUTION: Do not supply power to your system until the power supplies and fan tray(s) are installed and verified, and RPMs, SFMs, line cards, and any blank panels are installed. Blank Panels - Dell Force10 E1200i | Quick Start Guide - Page 23
Follow the same installation procedure for the remaining cards and slots. Installing Switch Fabric Modules (SFMs) Two SFMs are required for the E300 system you insert the card into the slot. 2 Align the SFM with the guide and gently slide it into the slot until you feel the connectors engage - Dell Force10 E1200i | Quick Start Guide - Page 24
you insert the card into the slot. 2 Align the card with the guide and gently slide it into the slot until you feel the connectors engage with Follow the same installation procedure for the remaining cards and slots. Installing Switch Fabric Modules (SFMs) A minimum of four SFMs are required in - Dell Force10 E1200i | Quick Start Guide - Page 25
you insert the card into the slot. 2 Align the SFM with the guide and gently slide it into the slot until you feel the connectors engage the captive screw. 5 Continue the process for the remaining SFMs. E1200i RPMs The E1200i system requires the installation of at least one RPM, although two - Dell Force10 E1200i | Quick Start Guide - Page 26
line card from the anti-static packaging. 2 Align the RPM with the guide and gently slide it into the slot until you feel the connectors engage the appropriate order. Installing Switch Fabric Modules (SFMs) A minimum of eight SFMs are required in order for the E1200i system to operate properly. - Dell Force10 E1200i | Quick Start Guide - Page 27
WARNING: Make sure that the switch on the remote power source is in the OFF position until you are ready to supply power to the chassis. Follow the instructions in this section to power up all E-Series TeraScale and ESeries ExaScale systems. Preparation Before you supply power to your chassis, re - Dell Force10 E1200i | Quick Start Guide - Page 28
On the DC PEMs, flip the switch to the OFF position. Make sure the AC power supplies Status LEDs are not lit. • On the AC Power Supplies, flip the switch to the OFF position and unplug the power cord from the socket on the front of the Power Supply. Make sure the Input AC and Output DC LEDs are not - Dell Force10 E1200i | Quick Start Guide - Page 29
Current (High Touch Current): The AC power cords are secured to the power inlet using the provided bracket. The power cord plugs must be secured to reach full speed at 40° C (104° F). E1200i TeraScale and E1200i ExaScale Your E1200i chassis contains two field-replaceable fan trays. Air flows through - Dell Force10 E1200i | Quick Start Guide - Page 30
E300 Specifications E300 Chassis Physical Design Parameter E1200i AC Specifications Height 14 inches (35.6 cm) Width 17.4 inches (44.2 cm) Depth (without cable management system) 24 inches (61 cm) Chassis weight with factory-installed - Dell Force10 E1200i | Quick Start Guide - Page 31
for 200/240V line.) 10 A @ 100 VAC per AC Power Supply 8.3 A @ 120 VAC per AC Power Supply 7 A @ 200 VAC per AC Power Supply 5.8 A @ 240 VAC per AC Power Supply Maximum System Power Input 3000W 3 AC Power Supply Operation 1000W @ 100V 3 AC Power Supply Operation 950W @ 200V E300 DC PEM - Dell Force10 E1200i | Quick Start Guide - Page 32
Temperature -40° to 158°F (-40° to 70°C) Maximum Altitude 15,000 feet (4,572 meters) Relative Humidity 5 to 95 percent, non-condensing E600i TeraScale AC Power Supply Unit Requirements Parameter Specifications Nominal input voltage 120 - 240 VAC 50/60 Hz 30 Installing the Hardware - Dell Force10 E1200i | Quick Start Guide - Page 33
Parameter Specifications Maximum AC Power Supply Input 16 A @ 100 VAC per module 12 A @ 200 VAC per module Maximum Thermal Output (3,172 W) 10,822 BTU/hour at 100/120 VAC Maximum Thermal Output (2,906 W) 9,914 BTU/hour at 200/240 VAC Maximum AC Supply Input Current 11.6 A @ 100 VAC (based on - Dell Force10 E1200i | Quick Start Guide - Page 34
15,000 feet (4,572 meters) Relative Humidity 5 to 95 percent, non-condensing E600i ExaScale AC Power Supply Unit Requirements Parameter Specifications Nominal input voltage 120 - 240 VAC 50/60 Hz Maximum AC Power Supply Input 16 A @ 100 VAC per module 12 A @ 200 VAC per module Maximum - Dell Force10 E1200i | Quick Start Guide - Page 35
Parameter Maximum Power Consumption Specifications 3,422 W at 100/120 VAC 3,156 W at 200/240 VAC E1200i Specifications E1200i TeraScale Chassis Physical Design Parameter E1200i AC Specifications E1200i DC Specifications Height 42 inches (106.68 cm) 36.75 inches (93.35 cm) Width 17.40 inches - Dell Force10 E1200i | Quick Start Guide - Page 36
BTU/hour (4,910 W) Maximum Input Current Maximum System Power Input (per power supply) 15.0 A @ 200 VAC 12.5 A @ 240 VAC 5.8 KVA @ 200/240 VAC (per DC PEM) 150 A E1200i ExaScale Chassis Physical Design Parameter E1200i AC Specifications E1200i DC Specifications Height 42 inches (106.68 cm - Dell Force10 E1200i | Quick Start Guide - Page 37
Humidity 5 to 95 percent, non-condensing Vibration Bellcore GR-63 E1200i ExaScale Power Requirements Parameter E1200i AC Specifications Nominal input voltage 200-240 VAC 50/60 Hz Maximum Power Consumption 6,634 W E1200i DC Specifications -44 to 60 VDC 5,400 W Installing the Hardware - Dell Force10 E1200i | Quick Start Guide - Page 38
Parameter Maximum Thermal Output Maximum Input Current Maximum System Power Input E1200i AC Specifications 19,449 BTU/hour (5,700 W) (per power supply) 15.0 A @ 200 VAC 12.5 A @ 240 VAC 6.0 KVA @ 200/240 VAC E1200i DC Specifications 17,402 BTU/hour (5,100 W) (per DC PEM) 150 A 36 Installing the - Dell Force10 E1200i | Quick Start Guide - Page 39
to connect to the system using the console port. For information about connecting with the other ports, refer to your system's Installation Guide. Connecting the Console NOTE: Before starting this procedure, be sure you have a terminal emulation program already installed on your PC. Step Task - Dell Force10 E1200i | Quick Start Guide - Page 40
Step Task 3 Default terminal settings on the console are set as follows: • 9600 baud rate (to avoid autobaud input, the default is set to a 9600 bps baud rate) • No parity • 8 data bits • 1 stop bit • Window Terminal Emulator option set to NO • 24 lines X 80 characters • No flow control ( - Dell Force10 E1200i | Quick Start Guide - Page 41
to the E1200i ExaScale Installation Guide for complete information regarding these ports. Default Configuration A version of FTOS is pre-loaded onto the chassis, however the system is not configured when you power up for the first time (except for the default host name, which is Force10). You must - Dell Force10 E1200i | Quick Start Guide - Page 42
2 data transmissions through an individual interface. The user cannot configure switching or Layer 2 protocols such as the spanning tree protocol on Host Name The host name appears in the prompt. The default host name is Force10. • Host names must start with a letter and end with a letter or digit - Dell Force10 E1200i | Quick Start Guide - Page 43
address | ipv6- address}/mask INTERFACE 3 Enable the interface. no shutdown INTERFACE Configure a Management Route Define a path from the system to the network from which you are accessing the system remotely. Management routes are separate from IP routes and are only used to manage the system - Dell Force10 E1200i | Quick Start Guide - Page 44
using a DES encryption method. • enable secret is stored in the running/startup configuration in using a stronger, MD5 encryption method. Dell Force10 recommends using the enable secret password. Task Command Syntax Create a password to enable [password | secret] [level level] access EXEC - Dell Force10 E1200i | Quick Start Guide - Page 45
When an interface is configured, a switchport automatically places it in the Default VLAN as an untagged interface. All switchports must belong to at least one VLAN, so to remove a switchport from the Default VLAN, you must place it as tagged or untagged in some other VLAN, or remove the switchport - Dell Force10 E1200i | Quick Start Guide - Page 46
Command Syntax Configure an IP address and mask on ip address ip-address the interface. mask [secondary] Command Mode INTERFACE Connecting the Chassis to the Network Once you have completed the hardware installation and software configuration, you can connect to your company - Dell Force10 E1200i | Quick Start Guide - Page 47
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Dell Force10
E300, E600i, and E1200i
Systems
Quick Start Guide
Regulatory Model: E300/E600i
TeraScale/E600i ExaScale/
E1200i TeraScale/E1200i
ExaScale