Brocade Communications Systems ICX 6450-C Manual

53-100281X-01

24 August 2013

Brocade ICX 6450-C

Compact Switch

Hardware Installation Guide

Supporting software release 08.0.00a on device models ICX 6450-C12-PD

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Brocade ICX 6450-C Compact Switch

Hardware Installation Guide

53-1002817-01 New document April 2013

Brocade ICX 6450-C Compact Switch

Hardware Installation Guide

53-100281X-01 Updated with

enhancements in Release

08.0.00a

June 2013

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Contents

About This Guide

Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5

Supported Software. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5

Unsupported features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5

Audience . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5

Document conventions. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6

Text formatting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6

Command syntax conventions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6

Notes, cautions, and danger notices . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6

Related publications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7

Getting technical help. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7

Document feedback . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8

Chapter 1 Product Overview

Hardware features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1

ICX 6450-C models . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1

Network and management interfaces. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2

Console management interface . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2

Out-of-band management interface . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2

Reset button. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3

Network interfaces for a ICX 6450-C device . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3

Port, system, and power status LEDs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4

Port status LEDs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4

System status LEDs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5

Network connection status LEDs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7

Power supplies . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9

Power supply usage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9

PD power usage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9

Chapter 2 ICX 6450-C Installation

Items included with an ICX 6450-C device . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11

Summary of installation tasks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12

Installation precautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12

General precautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12

Lifting precautions. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13

Power precautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .13

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Preparing the installation site . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13

Cabling infrastructure . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13

Installation location . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14

Rack-mount installation considerations. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14

Installing the device . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15

Desktop installation. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15

Rack mount installation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16

Wall mount installation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17

Wall mount installation using wall mount brackets. . . . . . . . . . 21

Mounting the device with a magnet . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23

Powering on the system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29

Chapter 3 Configuring an ICX 6450-C device

IP address configuration. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31

Chapter 4 Managing an ICX 6450-C device

Temperature settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .33

Displaying the temperature. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .34

Changing the temperature warning level . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .34

Temperature shutdown levels . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .34

Chapter 5 Hardware Specifications

AC power supply specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37

Physical dimensions and weight . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .38

Environmental considerations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .38

Pinouts and signalling. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .39

Cable specifications. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .39

Power cords . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .39

Chapter 6 Troubleshooting

Diagnosing switch indicators . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41

Power and cooling problems. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41

Installation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41

Appendix A Regulatory Statements

USA (FCC CFR 47 Part 15 Warning). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .43

Industry Canada statement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .43

Europe and Australia (CISPR 22 Class A Warning) . . . . . . . . . . . . . .43

Germany (Noise Warning). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43

Japan (VCCI). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .44

Japan power cord . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .44

Korea . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .44

China . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .45

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BSMI statement (Taiwan) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .46

Regulatory compliance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47

Appendix B Cautions and Danger Notices

Cautions. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .49

Danger notices . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .52

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About This Guide

This chapter contains the following sections:

•Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5

•Audience. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5

•Document conventions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6

•Related publications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7

•Getting technical help . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7

•Document feedback . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8

Introduction

This guide includes procedures for installing and maintaining the hardware. The hardware

procedures show how to install or assemble the various hardware components with the necessary

precautions, warnings, and regulatory statements. This guide also describes the required device

specifications for running the hardware.

Supported Software

For information about the features supported on a hardware platform, refer to the appropriate

configuration guide. “Related publications” on page 7 lists the related software configuration

guides.

Unsupported features

Features that are not documented in “Related publications” on page 7 are not supported.

Audience

This document is designed for network engineers with a working knowledge of Layer 2 and Layer 3

switching and routing.

If you are using a Brocade Layer 3 Switch, you should be familiar with the following protocols if

applicable to your network – IP, RIP, OSPF, BGP, ISIS, IGMP, PIM, DVMRP, and VRRP.

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Document conventions

This section describes text formatting conventions and important notice formats used in this

document.

Text formatting

The narrative-text formatting conventions that are used are as follows:

For readability, command names in the narrative portions of this guide are presented in bold: for

example, show version.

Command syntax conventions

Command syntax in this manual follows these conventions:

Notes, cautions, and danger notices

The following notices and statements are used in this manual. They are listed below in order of

increasing severity of potential hazards.

NOTE

A note provides a tip, guidance or advice, emphasizes important information, or provides a reference

to related information.

bold text Identifies command names

Identifies the names of user-manipulated GUI elements

Identifies keywords

Identifies text to enter at the GUI or CLI

italic text Provides emphasis

Identifies variables

Identifies document titles

code text Identifies CLI output

command and

parameters

Commands and parameters are printed in bold.

[ ] Optional parameter.

variable Variables are printed in italics.

... Repeat the previous element, for example “member[;member...]”

| Choose from one of the parameters.

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CAUTION

A Caution statement alerts you to situations that can be potentially hazardous to you or cause

damage to hardware, firmware, software, or data.

DANGER

A Danger statement indicates conditions or situations that can be potentially lethal or extremely

hazardous to you. Safety labels are also attached directly to products to warn of these conditions

or situations.

Related publications

The following Brocade Communications, Inc. documents supplement the information in this guide

and can be located at http://www.brocade.com/ethernetproducts.

.•Brocade FastIron, FCX, ICX, and TurboIron Diagnostic Reference

•Brocade FastIron SX, FCX, and ICX Web Management Interface User Guide

•Brocade FastIron SX Series Chassis Hardware Installation Guide

•Brocade FCX Series Hardware Installation Guide

•Brocade ICX 6430 Stackable Switch Hardware Installation Guide

•Brocade ICX 6610 Stackable Switch Hardware Installation Guide

•Brocade TurboIron 24X Series Configuration Guide

•Brocade TurboIron 24X Series Hardware Installation Guide

•FastIron Ethernet Switch Administration Guide

•FastIron Ethernet Switch IP Multicast Configuration Guide

•FastIron Ethernet Switch Layer 3 Routing Configuration Guide

•FastIron Ethernet Switch Platform and Layer 2 Switching Configuration Guide

•FastIron Ethernet Switch Security Configuration Guide

•FastIron Ethernet Switch Software Upgrade Guide

•FastIron Ethernet Switch Stacking Configuration Guide

•FastIron Ethernet Switch Traffic Management Guide

•Unified IP MIB Reference

Getting technical help

To contact Technical Support, go to http://www.brocade.com/services-support/index.page for the

latest e-mail and telephone contact information.

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