Cisco Nexus 9372PX Manual

Cisco Nexus 9372PX and 9372PX-E NX-OS-Mode Switches Hardware

Installation Guide

First Published: September 30, 2014

Last Modified: November 17, 2015

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CONTENTS

Preface

Preface vii

Audience vii

Documentation Conventions vii

Related Documentation for Cisco Nexus 9000 Series NX-OS Software viii

Documentation Feedback x

Obtaining Documentation and Submitting a Service Request x

CHAPTER 1

Overview 1

CHAPTER 2

Preparing the Site 5

Temperature Requirements 5

Humidity Requirements 5

Altitude Requirements 6

Dust and Particulate Requirements 6

Minimizing Electromagnetic and Radio Frequency Interference 6

Shock and Vibration Requirements 7

Grounding Requirements 7

Planning for Power Requirements 7

Airflow Requirements 8

Rack and Cabinet Requirements 9

Clearance Requirements 10

CHAPTER 3

Installing the Switch Chassis 11

Safety 11

Installation Options with Racks and Cabinets 12

Airflow Considerations 12

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Installation Guidelines 12

Unpacking and Installing the Switch 13

Installing the Switch 14

Grounding the Chassis 19

Starting the Switch 21

CHAPTER 4

Connecting the Switch to the Network 25

Connecting to the Network 25

Preparing for Network Connections 25

Connecting to a Console 26

Connecting the Management Interface 27

Connecting Interface Ports to Other Devices 27

Installing SFP+ and SFP Transceivers 28

Installing SFP+ and SFP Optical Cables 29

Installing QSFP+ Transceivers 29

CHAPTER 5

Replacing Components 31

Replacing a Fan Module 31

Removing a Fan Module 31

Installing a Fan Module 32

Replacing a Power Supply Module 32

Removing an HVAC/HVDC Power Supply 33

Removing an AC Power Supply 33

Removing a DC Power Supply 34

Installing an HVAC/HVDC Power Supply 35

Installing an AC Power Supply 36

Installing a DC Power Supply 36

Wiring a 48 V DC Electrical Connector Block 37

APPENDIX A

Rack Specifications 41

Overview of Racks 41

General Requirements for Cabinets and Racks 41

Requirements Specific to Standard Open Racks 42

Requirements Specific to Perforated Cabinets 42

Cable Management Guidelines 42

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APPENDIX B

System Specifications 43

Environmental Specifications 43

Switch Dimensions 43

Switch and Module Weights and Quantities 44

Transceiver and Cable Specifications 44

Power Input Requirements 44

Power Cord Specifications 45

APPENDIX C

LEDs 47

Switch Chassis LEDs 47

Fan Module LEDs 48

Power Supply LEDs 48

APPENDIX D

Accessory Kits 51

Accessory Kit Contents 51

APPENDIX E

Site Preparation and Maintenance Records 53

Site Preparation Checklist 53

Contact and Site Information 55

Chassis and Module Information 55

Cisco Nexus 9372PX and 9372PX-E NX-OS-Mode Switches Hardware Installation Guide

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Cisco Nexus 9372PX and 9372PX-E NX-OS-Mode Switches Hardware Installation Guide

Contents

Preface

•Audience, page vii

•Documentation Conventions, page vii

•Related Documentation for Cisco Nexus 9000 Series NX-OS Software, page viii

•Documentation Feedback, page x

•Obtaining Documentation and Submitting a Service Request, page x

Audience

This publication is for hardware installers and network administrators who install, configure, and maintain

Cisco Nexus switches.

Documentation Conventions

Command descriptions use the following conventions:

DescriptionConvention

Bold text indicates the commands and keywords that you enter literally

as shown.

bold

Italic text indicates arguments for which the user supplies the values.

Italic

Square brackets enclose an optional element (keyword or argument).[x]

Square brackets enclosing keywords or arguments separated by a vertical

bar indicate an optional choice.

[x | y]

Braces enclosing keywords or arguments separated by a vertical bar

indicate a required choice.

{x | y}

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DescriptionConvention

Nested set of square brackets or braces indicate optional or required

choices within optional or required elements. Braces and a vertical bar

within square brackets indicate a required choice within an optional

element.

[x {y | z}]

Indicates a variable for which you supply values, in context where italics

cannot be used.

variable

A nonquoted set of characters. Do not use quotation marks around the

string or the string will include the quotation marks.

string

Examples use the following conventions:

DescriptionConvention

Terminal sessions and information the switch displays are in screen font.screen font

Information you must enter is in boldface screen font.boldface screen font

Arguments for which you supply values are in italic screen font.

italic screen font

Nonprinting characters, such as passwords, are in angle brackets.< >

Default responses to system prompts are in square brackets.[ ]

An exclamation point (!) or a pound sign (#) at the beginning of a line

of code indicates a comment line.

!, #

Related Documentation for Cisco Nexus 9000 Series NX-OS

Software

The entire Cisco NX-OS 9000 Series documentation set is available at the following URL:

http://www.cisco.com/en/US/products/ps13386/tsd_products_support_series_home.html

Release Notes

The release notes are available at the following URL:

http://www.cisco.com/en/US/products/ps13386/prod_release_notes_list.html

Configuration Guides

These guides are available at the following URL:

http://www.cisco.com/en/US/products/ps13386/products_installation_and_configuration_guides_list.html

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Related Documentation for Cisco Nexus 9000 Series NX-OS Software

The documents in this category include:

•Cisco Nexus 2000 Series NX-OS Fabric Extender Software Configuration Guide for Cisco Nexus 9000

Series Switches

•Cisco Nexus 9000 Series NX-OS Fundamentals Configuration Guide

•Cisco Nexus 9000 Series NX-OS High Availability and Redundancy Guide

•Cisco Nexus 9000 Series NX-OS Interfaces Configuration Guide

•Cisco Nexus 9000 Series NX-OS Layer 2 Switching Configuration Guide

•Cisco Nexus 9000 Series NX-OS Multicast Routing Configuration Guide

•Cisco Nexus 9000 Series NX-OS Quality of Service Configuration Guide

•Cisco Nexus 9000 Series NX-OS Security Configuration Guide

•Cisco Nexus 9000 Series NX-OS System Management Configuration Guide

•Cisco Nexus 9000 Series NX-OS Unicast Routing Configuration Guide

•Cisco Nexus 9000 Series NX-OS Verified Scalability Guide

•Cisco Nexus 9000 Series NX-OS VXLAN Configuration Guide

Other Software Documents

•Cisco Nexus 7000 Series and 9000 Series NX-OS MIB Quick Reference

•Cisco Nexus 9000 Series NX-OS Programmability Guide

•Cisco Nexus 9000 Series NX-OS Software Upgrade and Downgrade Guide

•Cisco Nexus 9000 Series NX-OS System Messages Reference

•Cisco Nexus 9000 Series NX-OS Troubleshooting Guide

•Cisco NX-OS Licensing Guide

•Cisco NX-OS XML Interface User Guide

Hardware Documents

•Cisco Nexus 3000 Series Hardware Installation Guide

•Cisco Nexus 93120TX NX-OS-Mode Switch Hardware Installation Guide

•Cisco Nexus 93128TX NX-OS-Mode Switch Hardware Installation Guide

•Cisco Nexus 9332PQ NX-OS-Mode Switch Hardware Installation Guide

•Cisco Nexus 9372PX NX-OS-Mode Switch Hardware Installation Guide

•Cisco Nexus 9372TX NX-OS-Mode Switch Hardware Installation Guide

•Cisco Nexus 9396PX NX-OS-Mode Switch Hardware Installation Guide

•Cisco Nexus 9396TX NX-OS-Mode Switch Hardware Installation Guide

•Cisco Nexus 9504 NX-OS-Mode Switch Hardware Installation Guide

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Related Documentation for Cisco Nexus 9000 Series NX-OS Software

•Cisco Nexus 9508 NX-OS-Mode Switch Hardware Installation Guide

•Cisco Nexus 9516 NX-OS-Mode Switch Hardware Installation Guide

•Regulatory, Compliance, and Safety Information for the Cisco Nexus 3000 and 9000 Series

Documentation Feedback

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