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phonebook page which contains a list of entries to the available devices on the chassis, is displayed. This option provides a better experience than the front panel KVM, which provides access only the command-line prompt access for OME-Modular. Select the check box to enable accessing the MX7000 chassis from a host such as a laptop or server, using a USB On-The-Go (OTG) cable. Connect the USB OTG cable from the host to the micro USB port on the front panel (right control panel) of the MX7000 chassis. On successful connection, LED under the micro-USB on the right control panel of MX7000 chassis turns green and USB Ethernet adapter is displayed on the host. The chassis is automatically configured with an IPV4 and IPV6 address. After ensuring that the addresses are configured, open a web browser and enter the URL, https://ome-m.local in the address bar. When you enable or disable the Chassis Direct feature in OME-Modular, the following error codes are displayed: The Chassis Direct feature in OME-Modular has a mutual exclusivity with the Quick Sync feature. Before downgrading the management module firmware from 1.10.00 version to an earlier version, remove the USB cable that is connected to the front panel of chassis. If USB cable is not removed and 1.10.00 firmware is downgraded, the Quick Sync feature may be degraded. AC power cycle of chassis to restore Quick Sync back to health. • The chassis has Quick Sync and the Chassis Direct feature is enabled. That is, the USB cable is attached to the USB connector on the front panel. • The management module version is downgraded from 1.10.00 to an earlier version. Table 13. Chassis Direct-LED blink status and description Error code Chassis Direct LED blink status 1 Amber Description and resolution The USB network link is down as the Chassis Direct feature is disabled. Resolution-Enable the Chassis Direct and reattach the USB cable to access the chassis phonebook. 2 Amber The USB network link does not come up as the chassis internal USB operation failed. Resolution-If the issue persists, reattach the USB cable to the laptop or perform and AC power cycle of the chassis. 3 Amber The USB network link fails to come up owing to an issue on the host laptop. Resolution-If the issue persists, reattach the USB cable. 4 Turned off The USB network link is down as the USB cable is disconnected. Resolution-Reattach the USB cable for the link to come up. If the Chassis Direct feature is disabled and the USB cable is inserted, the Chassis Direct LED turns amber and the alert, USR0197, is displayed on the OME-Modular web interface. You can see the alert only if you have logged in to OME-Modular using the public network. If you repeat the action within a short interval, the alert is not displayed. However, the Chassis Direct LED remains amber as the MM suppresses consecutive duplicate alerts. Configure chassis location To configure the location of the chassis: 1. Click Devices > Chassis > View Details > Settings > Location. The Location configuration section is expanded. 2. Enter the location names for the Data Center, Room, Aisle, and Rack. The Data Center, Room, Aisle, and Rack support up to 128 characters. 3. Enter the number of the Rack Slot and the name of the Location where the rack is located. The Rack Slot supports 1-255 numeric characters. The Location supports up to 128 characters. It is supported for backward compatibility. The Data Center, Aisle, Rack, and Rack Slot properties replace this property. Use these properties to describe the physical location of the chassis. 26 Logging in to OME-Modular

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phonebook page which contains a list of entries to the available devices on the chassis, is displayed. This option provides a better
experience than the front panel KVM, which provides access only the command-line prompt access for OME-Modular.
Select the check box to enable accessing the MX7000 chassis from a host such as a laptop or server, using a USB On-The-Go (OTG)
cable. Connect the USB OTG cable from the host to the micro USB port on the front panel (right control panel) of the MX7000 chassis.
On successful connection, LED under the micro-USB on the right control panel of MX7000 chassis turns green and USB Ethernet adapter
is displayed on the host. The chassis is automatically configured with an IPV4 and IPV6 address. After ensuring that the addresses are
configured, open a web browser and enter the URL,
https://ome-m.local
in the address bar.
When you enable or disable the Chassis Direct feature in OME-Modular, the following error codes are displayed:
The Chassis Direct feature in OME-Modular has a mutual exclusivity with the Quick Sync feature. Before downgrading the management
module firmware from 1.10.00 version to an earlier version, remove the USB cable that is connected to the front panel of chassis. If USB
cable is not removed and 1.10.00 firmware is downgraded, the Quick Sync feature may be degraded. AC power cycle of chassis to restore
Quick Sync back to health.
•
The chassis has Quick Sync and the Chassis Direct feature is enabled. That is, the USB cable is attached to the USB connector on the
front panel.
•
The management module version is downgraded from 1.10.00 to an earlier version.
Table 13. Chassis Direct—LED blink status and description
Error code
Chassis Direct LED blink status
Description and resolution
1
Amber
The USB network link is down as the
Chassis Direct feature is disabled.
Resolution
—Enable the Chassis Direct and
reattach the USB cable to access the
chassis phonebook.
2
Amber
The USB network link does not come up as
the chassis internal USB operation failed.
Resolution
—If the issue persists, reattach
the USB cable to the laptop or perform and
AC power cycle of the chassis.
3
Amber
The USB network link fails to come up
owing to an issue on the host laptop.
Resolution
—If the issue persists, reattach
the USB cable.
4
Turned off
The USB network link is down as the USB
cable is disconnected.
Resolution
—Reattach the USB cable for
the link to come up.
If the Chassis Direct feature is disabled and the USB cable is inserted, the Chassis Direct LED turns amber and the alert, USR0197, is
displayed on the OME-Modular web interface. You can see the alert only if you have logged in to OME-Modular using the public network.
If you repeat the action within a short interval, the alert is not displayed. However, the Chassis Direct LED remains amber as the MM
suppresses consecutive duplicate alerts.
Configure chassis location
To configure the location of the chassis:
1.
Click
Devices
>
Chassis
>
View Details
>
Settings
>
Location
.
The
Location
configuration section is expanded.
2.
Enter the location names for the
Data Center
,
Room
,
Aisle
, and
Rack
.
The
Data Center
,
Room
,
Aisle
, and
Rack
support up to 128 characters.
3.
Enter the number of the
Rack Slot
and the name of the
Location
where the rack is located.
The
Rack Slot
supports 1-255 numeric characters.
The
Location
supports up to 128 characters. It is supported for backward compatibility. The Data Center, Aisle, Rack, and Rack Slot
properties replace this property. Use these properties to describe the physical location of the chassis.
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