Dell MXG610s Fibre Channel Switch Module Installation Guide May 2018
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and tells you how to avoid the problem. WARNING: A WARNING indicates a potential for property damage, personal injury, or death. Copyright © 2018 Dell Inc. or its subsidiaries. All rights reserved. Dell, EMC, and other trademarks are trademarks of Dell Inc. or its subsidiaries. Other trademarks may - Dell MXG610s | Fibre Channel Switch Module Installation Guide May 2018 - Page 3
this guide...5 Support hardware and software...5 Document conventions...6 Notes, cautions, and warnings...6 Text formatting conventions...6 Command syntax conventions...7 Document feedback...7 2 Switch module overview...8 Hardware features...8 Supported licenses...9 Passwords...9 Chassis passwords - Dell MXG610s | Fibre Channel Switch Module Installation Guide May 2018 - Page 4
...24 7 Initial setup and verification...26 Switch module power...26 IP addresses...26 DHCP...26 32 Class A Warning...41 US only FCC warning...42 Germany statement...42 Republic of Korea KCC statement...42 10 Caution and danger notices...43 Cautions...43 Danger notices...43 11 Dell EMC support - Dell MXG610s | Fibre Channel Switch Module Installation Guide May 2018 - Page 5
Channel (FC) switch modules: Table 1. FC switch modules Blade Server FC switch module Mini-Mezz HBAs Dell EMC MXG610s FC switch Emulex LPm31002-D Emulex LPm32002-D QLogic QME2692-DEL QLogic QME2742-DEL Supported Dell EMC chassis Dell EMC PowerEdge MX7000 Required OS version Brocade fabric OS - Dell MXG610s | Fibre Channel Switch Module Installation Guide May 2018 - Page 6
Dell EMC PowerEdge MX7000 supported switch modules Model Total number of Active FC ports SFPs included Licenses included Enterprise 16-port model 16 Eight 32 Gbps SFP+ transceivers FF + TRK + FV + EXF Midlevel 16-port model 16 Four 32 Gbps SFP to hardware, firmware, software, or guide - Dell MXG610s | Fibre Channel Switch Module Installation Guide May 2018 - Page 7
square brackets are optional. Default responses to system prompts are Nonprinting characters, for example, passwords, are enclosed in angle our first concern at Dell EMC, and Dell EMC has made every effort Dell EMC wants to hear from you. You can provide feedback using the networking-techpubs@Dell - Dell MXG610s | Fibre Channel Switch Module Installation Guide May 2018 - Page 8
E_Port modes - All external ports support connecting with another FC switch module through E_Port-to-E_Port mode or through N_Port (NPIV)to-F_Port mode. - The external ports support an optional Dell EMC ISL Trunking license-included in the Enterprise model by default that trunks up to eight ports - Dell MXG610s | Fibre Channel Switch Module Installation Guide May 2018 - Page 9
the midlevel 16-port modules with an ENT license that includes ISL trunking, fabric vision, and extended fabric support. Passwords Chassis passwords If a chassis-created password applies to your IOMs, the instructions included later in this Installation Guide may not function as described. Chassis - Dell MXG610s | Fibre Channel Switch Module Installation Guide May 2018 - Page 10
Figure 2. Switch module port-side view 1 SFP+ ports 0, 17-23-trunk group 1 3 Module power and status LED 5 The nonport side of the switch module is not externally visible and is internally plugged into the Dell EMC PowerEdge MX7000 chassis backplane. The switch module seats correctly when the - Dell MXG610s | Fibre Channel Switch Module Installation Guide May 2018 - Page 11
(CLI) Brocade Web tools Standard SNMP applications Management Server Reference documents Dell EMC PowerEdge MX7000 Chassis Management GUI document set Brocade Fabric OS Administration Guide Brocade Fabric OS Command Guide Brocade Web Tools Administration Guide Fabric OS MIB Reference Switch module - Dell MXG610s | Fibre Channel Switch Module Installation Guide May 2018 - Page 12
Multiple switch modules installations The Dell EMC PowerEdge MX7000 chassis supports up to two FC switch modules in fabric C slot locations-C1 and C2. During configuration, you must assign the first switch module that you install a unique Ethernet IP address. By default, the switch modules - Dell MXG610s | Fibre Channel Switch Module Installation Guide May 2018 - Page 13
the front of the enclosure does not exceed 40ºC (104ºF) while the switch module is operating. Unpack The shipping carton includes one switch module-the blade server FC switch module-with two, four, or eight SWL 32-Gbps SFP+ transceivers pre-installed. 1 Open the shipping box and inspect the contents - Dell MXG610s | Fibre Channel Switch Module Installation Guide May 2018 - Page 14
is empty and ready to receive the switch module. • If you are replacing an existing switch module, to maintain the proper cooling level in the chassis, insert the replacement switch module within one minute. Switch module installation Insert the switch modules in the blade server chassis slots and - Dell MXG610s | Fibre Channel Switch Module Installation Guide May 2018 - Page 15
Figure 4. Dell EMC PowerEdge MX7000 chassis back view with switch module slots marked 1 PowerEdge MX7000 chassis back view 3 Switch module slot C1 2 Orient the switch module port side facing you. The module latch is on the right side. 2 Switch module slot C2 Switch module installation overview - Dell MXG610s | Fibre Channel Switch Module Installation Guide May 2018 - Page 16
Ports 0 and 17 are prelicensed at factory. You are now ready to insert more SFP+/QSFP optical transceivers, if needed. Be sure to use only Brocade-branded SFP+/QSFP optical transceivers. The FC switch module does not recognize unapproved products. Before you insert the transceivers and attach the - Dell MXG610s | Fibre Channel Switch Module Installation Guide May 2018 - Page 17
LEDs. For details about port management, see your blade server chassis operating manual. 3 Disconnect all cables from the SFP+/QSFP optical transceivers. 4 Remove the SFP+ or QSFP optical transceivers from the switch module external ports. 5 Press the release latch, and gently pull the release - Dell MXG610s | Fibre Channel Switch Module Installation Guide May 2018 - Page 18
a filler blade to fill the empty slot. Do not leave the slot empty. 7 Insert the replacement switch module in the I/O module bay of the blade server chassis. Complete this step within 60 seconds. 8 Insert the SFP+ or QSFP optical transceivers. 9 Reconnect the cables. For more information, see the - Dell MXG610s | Fibre Channel Switch Module Installation Guide May 2018 - Page 19
supported transceivers, see the Brocade Fibre Channel Transceiver Platform Support Matrix and Brocade Transceiver Module Resources on www.brocade . To avoid problems with the connection between the SFP+ or QSFP optical transceivers and the fiber cable connectors, Dell EMC strongly recommends cleaning - Dell MXG610s | Fibre Channel Switch Module Installation Guide May 2018 - Page 20
optical transceiver from the switch module. To order Brocade-branded optical transceivers and Dell EMC does not recommend tie wraps for optical cables because you can easily overtighten them. • Do not put excess weight on the cable at the connection point. Ensure that the cable is well supported - Dell MXG610s | Fibre Channel Switch Module Installation Guide May 2018 - Page 21
but the steps for removal are the same: 2 Remove the SFP+/QSFP optical transceiver according to the manufacturer's instructions. 3 Insert the replacement SFP+/QSFP optical transceiver in the appropriate external port of the switch module. Figure 7. Optical transceiver removal and replacement Optical - Dell MXG610s | Fibre Channel Switch Module Installation Guide May 2018 - Page 22
working incorrectly. The temperature may be too high, a software error has occurred, or another error is discovered. • Off-There is no power supplied to the FC switch module. Reseat the module and ensure that the chassis power is on and it has adequate power for the I/O module. • Off-Module is not - Dell MXG610s | Fibre Channel Switch Module Installation Guide May 2018 - Page 23
. • Enables normal port operation. Diagnostic tests In addition to POST, the fabric OS includes diagnostic tests to help troubleshoot the hardware and firmware. These tests include internal connections and circuitry, fixed media, and the transceivers and cables in use. Switch module monitoring 23 - Dell MXG610s | Fibre Channel Switch Module Installation Guide May 2018 - Page 24
troubleshoot the firmware download process if there is a problem. 5 Enter the version command to determine the fabric OS version and other build information. Firmware upgrades are available for customers with support service contracts and for partners on the Dell EMC website at www.dell.com/support - Dell MXG610s | Fibre Channel Switch Module Installation Guide May 2018 - Page 25
If you encounter a problem, wait for the 30 minutes time-out before issuing the firmware download command again. Disrupting the process; for example, by disconnecting the switch from the power source, can render the switch inoperable and may require you to seek help from your switch service provider - Dell MXG610s | Fibre Channel Switch Module Installation Guide May 2018 - Page 26
support documentation that comes with your blade server chassis. To configure and connect to the switch module, you need the following: • A switch DHCP DHCP is the default IP address mode. When using DHCP, the switch obtains its IP address, subnet mask, and default gateway address from the DHCP - Dell MXG610s | Fibre Channel Switch Module Installation Guide May 2018 - Page 27
GUI, namely, Dell EMC OpenManage Enterprise Modular. Use this management GUI to configure the switch IP address and perform advanced configuration tasks. By default, the IP address mode is set to DHCP. Use this GUI to assign a static IP address. To configure the FC switch module, follow these - Dell MXG610s | Fibre Channel Switch Module Installation Guide May 2018 - Page 28
Figure 12. Networking settings 5 Click and expand the Management option. Specify a hostname and root password. Click Apply. Figure 13. Management settings 6 Click and expand the Monitoring option. Select the Enable SNMP check box, the SNMP version, and enter a read community - Dell MXG610s | Fibre Channel Switch Module Installation Guide May 2018 - Page 29
host side NOTE: Flow control is not supported on the serial connection when attached to a Switch Console Login: 5 Log in to the switch module as admin, using the default password: password. You are prompted to change the default admin and user passwords at initial login. Write down the new passwords - Dell MXG610s | Fibre Channel Switch Module Installation Guide May 2018 - Page 30
events, error detection, and troubleshooting. However, device operation does time of the principal or primary fabric configuration server (FCS) device to that of an external Network Time Protocol 22 14:06:00 UTC 2016 Set time zone The default time zone is Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). You can - Dell MXG610s | Fibre Channel Switch Module Installation Guide May 2018 - Page 31
Local time synchronization To synchronize the local time of the principal or primary FCS device with an external NTP server: 1 Log in as admin. 2 that the device accesses. This argument is optional; by default, the value is LOCL. switch:admin> tsclockserver xxx.xxx.xxx.xx Updating Clock Server - Dell MXG610s | Fibre Channel Switch Module Installation Guide May 2018 - Page 32
switchId: fffc46 switchWwn: 10:00:00:05:1e:65:79:04 zoning: ON (PERF_CFG) switchBeacon: OFF FC Router: OFF Fabric Name: abcfabric Allow XISL Use: OFF LS Attributes: [FID: 128, Base Switch: No, Default Switch: Yes, Address Mode 0] Index Port Address Media Speed State Proto 0 0 460000 id N32 Online - Dell MXG610s | Fibre Channel Switch Module Installation Guide May 2018 - Page 33
restore your configuration when needed. Dell EMC recommends backing up the configuration regularly to ensure that a complete configuration is available for downloading. The following recommendations apply: • Keep backup copies of the startup configuration for all switches in the fabric. • Upload the - Dell MXG610s | Fibre Channel Switch Module Installation Guide May 2018 - Page 34
for the Dell EMC MXG610s 32 Gbps FC switch module. System Default switch mode • 16 external ports supporting 8 Gbps, 16 Gbps, and 32 Gbps speeds using eight SFPs and two QSFPs • 16 internal ports supporting 16 Gbps and 32 Gbps speeds Fibre Channel Physical and Signaling Interface standard-FC - Dell MXG610s | Fibre Channel Switch Module Installation Guide May 2018 - Page 35
Table 8. Default switch module settings Setting Switch name Default switch mode IP address Subnet mask Gateway IP address Username Password Description Dell EMC MXG610s Access Gateway mode Before factory restore defaults: 10.77.77.77 After factory restore defaults: 192.168.0.200+(SlotID[1~2]) After - Dell MXG610s | Fibre Channel Switch Module Installation Guide May 2018 - Page 36
lower side. One bicolor port status; green/amber, LED above each SFP+ FC port. Four bicolor port status; green/amber, LED above each QSFP 12192 m (40,000 feet) Half Sine Shock: 105 G for 2ms Square Wave Shock: 32 G with velocity change of 270 in/sec squared Trapezoidal wave shock: 70 G for 12ms - Dell MXG610s | Fibre Channel Switch Module Installation Guide May 2018 - Page 37
FC switch module Power consumption 12 V power supply from the Dell EMC PowerEdge MX7000 chassis Idle: 50 Watts @ 25°C Mini-Cycle: 57 Watts @ 25°C Maximum: 60 Watts @ 25°C Table 16. Fibre Channel data port specifications Port numbers Media type 0, and 17 through 23 8-, 16- or 32-Gbps SFP - Dell MXG610s | Fibre Channel Switch Module Installation Guide May 2018 - Page 38
Support for extended fabrics distances SFP and QSFP Minimum distance ELWL 10 km; 6.21 miles EMC regulatory Compliance • FCC Part 15, Subpart B • EN 55024 • EM 55032 (CE Mark)(Class A) • ICES-003 • VCCI • EN 300 386 • CNS 13438 • KN 32 - Dell MXG610s | Fibre Channel Switch Module Installation Guide May 2018 - Page 39
• EN 61000-3-3 • GB 9254 • 2014/30/EU • AS/NZS CISPR32 (Australia)(Class A) Safety regulatory compliance • EN/UL 60825 • EN/UL/CSA/IEC 60950-1 • GB 49431 • CNS 14336-1 • 2014/35/EU Environmental regulatory compliance • 2011/65/EU - Restriction of the use of certain hazardous substance in electrical - Dell MXG610s | Fibre Channel Switch Module Installation Guide May 2018 - Page 40
statement • China CCC statement • China ROHS • Europe and Australia CISPR 32 Class A Warning • US only FCC warning • Germany statement • Republic following European Council directives, laws, and standards: • Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC) Directive 2014/30/EU • Low Voltage Directive (LVD) 2014/ - Dell MXG610s | Fibre Channel Switch Module Installation Guide May 2018 - Page 41
ROHS Refer to the latest revision of the China ROHS document, P/N 53‐1000428‐xx, that ships with the product. Europe and Australia CISPR 32 Class A Warning This product is a Class A. In a domestic environment this product may cause radio interference. You may be required to take adequate measures - Dell MXG610s | Fibre Channel Switch Module Installation Guide May 2018 - Page 42
the instruction manual, might cause harmful interference to radio communications. Operation of this equipment in a residential area is likely to cause harmful interference, in which case you are required to correct the interference at the user EMC registration for office use, Class A, and - Dell MXG610s | Fibre Channel Switch Module Installation Guide May 2018 - Page 43
de données. Un mensaje de precaución le alerta de situaciones que pueden resultar peligrosas para usted o causar daños en el hardware, el firmware, el software o los datos. NOTE: Static electricity can damage the chassis and other electronic devices. To avoid damage, keep static-sensitive devices in - Dell MXG610s | Fibre Channel Switch Module Installation Guide May 2018 - Page 44
de classe 1. • PELIGRO-Todas las interfaces de fibra óptica utilizan láser de clase 1. Danger: Use only optical transceivers that are qualified by Brocade Communications Systems, Inc. and comply with the FDA Class1 radiation performance requirements defined in 21 CFR Subchapter I, and with IEC 60825 - Dell MXG610s | Fibre Channel Switch Module Installation Guide May 2018 - Page 45
Us. On the Contact Information web page, click Technical Support. To access switch documentation, go to www.dell.com/manuals/. To search for drivers and downloads, go to www.dell.com/drivers/. To participate in Dell EMC community blogs and forums, go to www.dell.com/community. Dell EMC support 45
MXG610s Fibre Channel Switch Module
Installation Guide
May 2018