HP BladeSystem c7000 HP 10GbE Pass-Thru Module User Guide

HP BladeSystem c7000 Manual

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    10GbE Pass-Thru Module User Guide Part Number 573130-002 December 2010 (Second Edition)
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    . Intended audience This document is for the person who installs, administers, and troubleshoots HP BladeSystem c-Class products. Only persons experienced in server blade technology and configuration should attempt these procedures. HP assumes you are qualified in the servicing of computer equipment
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    key and the Onboard Administrator CLI 17 Updating the 10GbE Pass-Thru Module firmware using the pass-thru serial port 18 Performing a serial firmware image download 18 Updating the firmware image using the serial port 18 For more information ...20 Additional references...20 Troubleshooting ...21
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    module console interface remotely using Onboard Administrator 22 The download fails after starting to download the firmware file 23 The pass-thru module configuration discharge ...30 Preventing electrostatic discharge ...30 Grounding methods to prevent electrostatic discharge 30 Acronyms
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    -Thru Module without powering down the server blades or the enclosure • Preconfiguration for immediate use with the HP c-Class BladeSystem Enclosure • Robust configuration and management from the 10GbE Pass-Thru Module internal or external CLI • Support for 10GbE Pass-Thru Module firmware upgrade
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    Enclosure Setup and Installation Guide on the HP website (http://www.hp.com/go/bladesystem/documentation). Dual pass-thru modules In a dual pass-thru module configuration, two pass-thru modules in the HP BladeSystem c7000 Enclosure provide redundant paths to the network ports on the server blades
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    -The pass-thru module is powered off. • Green-The pass-thru module is powered up, and all ports match. • Amber-An issue exists, such as a port mismatch. For more information, see the HP BladeSystem Enclosure Setup and Installation Guide. Ethernet port • Green-Link is 10G. • Flashing green-10G link
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    Item Description 4 Reset button 5 Mini-USB RS232 management serial port 6 Ports 1-16 SFP+ ports to support SFP and SFP+ transceiver modules and Direct Attach Cables (DAC). Component identification 8
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    security for the module from somewhere else on the network. Installing the module CAUTION: Do not attach the pass-thru module cables until after configuration. IMPORTANT: Make sure that the server NIC configuration matches the pass-thru module bay selected. 1. If a blank is installed in the bay
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    the Health LED is amber or power is not applied to the module, see the HP BladeSystem Enclosure Setup and Installation Guide for troubleshooting information. Accessing the pass-thru module CLI You can access the pass-thru module CLI remotely using the Onboard Administrator enclosure or locally using
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    None Production mode numbers (e.g., "1 3 5 15") or, if all ports are to be configured, the "*" option can be used (for example, "/port/auto uplink * off" disables autonegotiation on all uplink ports). • The port/info command displays link configuration and status. Installing the pass-thru module
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    system/info command displays image version, board revision, or chip revisions. • The effect from any CLI command is immediate. For example, configuring auto-negotiation on a port takes effect when the command is completed. • Flow control is not configurable because the pass-thru module cannot handle
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    services or applications to use the redundant network ports. CAUTION: Do not connect the pass-thru module until after configuration. 1. Remove and label the cables. 2. Remove the module. 3. Slide the new module fully into the interconnect bay. For more installation information, see "Installing
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    you to power cycle the pass-thru module. Power cycling requires a successful image download before the pass-thru module is operable. The 10GbE Pass-Thru Module firmware can be updated using the following methods: • Onboard Administrator CLI o Remotely through the management network o Locally using
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    the Onboard Administrator CLI, see the HP BladeSystem Onboard Administrator User Guide. 2. Log in to the active Onboard Administrator with a valid username and password that has a role on the Onboard Administrator allowing access to the pass-thru interconnect module. NOTE: The pass-thru module in
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    interconnect module using the xmodem transfer protocol. The file can be downloaded to the OA from an HTTP(S), FTP, or TFTP server. After the file has been downloaded, the OA thru module displays multiple lines of . characters until the entire firmware transfer Updating the 10GbE pass-thru firmware 16
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    18. Enter d. 19. To update the firmware on any other pass-thru modules installed in this enclosure, begin at step 4. Updating the firmware image using a USB key and the Onboard Administrator CLI NOTE: The firmware update uses the Onboard Administrator Xmodem support with a firmware file hosted on an
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    100 Mbit, Full Duplex Link Status: Active Enclosure IP Mode: Disabled 8. To begin the firmware upgrade, begin at step 3 of "Updating the firmware image using the Onboard Administrator CLI (on page 14)" and continue following the instructions. The pass-thru module firmware is available as a URL (http
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    sure that the new pass-thru module boot code firmware file is available on the computer. This file can be downloaded from the HP website (http://www.hp.com/go/bladesystem/documentation). 7. Select from the menu, and choose the following options in the Send File window: Filename
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    For more information Additional references Configure the 10GbE Pass-Thru Module after installation. Detailed information about how to configure the pass-thru module is available in 10GbE Pass-Thru Module Installation Instructions for HP BladeSystem cClass Enclosures. For more information 20
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    SFP+ module might be faulty. Call a service representative. The pass-thru module uplink and downlink The console displays messages if the uplink (SFP+ connections must be up before the LED illuminates. module) is working but the corresponding downlink cannot be established. Troubleshooting 21
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    module console interface remotely using Onboard Administrator Cause Flow control is enabled. Action Disable flow control. Press Ctrl + Shift + _ to access the Connect menu. When in the menu, enter C to change settings, R for remote port settings, then N to disable flow control. Troubleshooting
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    Use the Onboard Administrator CLI show interconnect sessions command to check for active sessions. If an interconnect session is active, use the clear interconnect session command to terminate active sessions on the module. The download fails after starting to download the firmware file Cause
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    Full-Duplex: 2000 Mb/s 10Gb Ethernet Full-Duplex: 20000 Mb/s Connectors: 10GbE Pass-Thru Module 16 SFP+ module connectors 10Gb multimode fiber optic cable 10Gb singlemode fiber optic cable Number of ports per module: 62.5/125 or 50/125 microns 9/25 micron 16 x 10GbE/1000-Mb/s ports 1 x serial
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    Yes/No Physical and environmental specifications Category Specification DC inputs 12 VDC: 6.25 A maximum per pass-thru module Power consumption 75 W maximum per pass-thru module Operating temperature 10° to 35° C (50° to 95° F) Storage temperature -40° to 70° C (-40° to 158° F) Operating
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    From Wire To Shell Braid Shell Technical specifications 26
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    instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. Operation of this equipment in a residential area is likely to cause harmful interference, in which case the user will be required where applicable CE compliance of this product is valid if powered with the correct CE-marked AC
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    only) either within the product documentation or at the following HP website (http://www.hp.eu/certificates) (type the product number in the search field). The compliance is indicated by one of the following conformity markings placed on the product: For non-telecommunications products and for EU
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    or performance of procedures other than those specified herein or in the laser product's installation guide may result in hazardous radiation exposure. To reduce the risk of exposure to hazardous radiation: • Do not try to open the module enclosure. There are no user-serviceable components inside
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    Use a portable field service kit with a folding static-dissipating work mat. If you do not have any of the suggested equipment for proper grounding, have an authorized reseller install the part. For more information on static electricity or assistance with product installation, contact an authorized
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    Acronyms and abbreviations CLI Command Line Interface CPU central processing unit CSMA/CD Carrier Sense Multiple Access with Collision Detection DAC direct attach cable FTP file transfer protocol GMT Greenwich mean time HTTP hypertext transfer protocol HTTPS hypertext transfer protocol secure
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    MAC Media Access Control NAS network access server NIC network interface controller OS operating system POST Power-On Self Test SFP small form-factor pluggable SFP+ small form-factor pluggable - plus SSH Secure Shell TFTP Trivial File Transfer Protocol USB universal serial
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    12 installing the pass-thru module 9 introduction 5 J Japanese notice 28 K Korean notices 28 L laser compliance 28 link LED, troubleshooting 21 M manually configuring the pass-thru module 9 methods for updating firmware 14 mini-USB to DB-9 serial adapter 25 O Onboard Administrator, troubleshooting
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    22 serial download, performing 18 SFP+ transceiver, installing 12 SFP+ transceiver, troubleshooting 23 specifications, environmental 25 specifications, general 24 specifications, physical 25 specifications, technical 24 T technical specifications 24 troubleshooting 21 U updating the firmware 14, 17
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10GbE Pass-Thru Module
User Guide
Part Number 573130-002
December 2010 (Second Edition)