Installing and Maintainingthe E1200i SystemMay 2008 PN: 100-00056-00
100 Technical Support Figure 30 Support Policies section of iSupportThe screenshot above shows the Support Policies section of iSupport. The Support
Installing and Maintaining the E1200i System 101 Contacting the Technical Assistance CenterHow to Contact Force10 TACLog in to iSupport at http://www.
102 Technical Support Requesting a Hardware ReplacementTo request replacement hardware, follow these steps:Step Task1Determine the part number and ser
AAC Power Supplyminimum requirement 35air filterreplacing 73air flow 20, 21alarmsfan trays 65line cards 71Power Supplies 66, 69RPMs 71SFMs 71Bbla
104 IndexIn Use LED 76PEM Status 48PEM Voltage LED 48Power Supply 62Power Supply Status 38SFMs 55Mmodemconnecting to the system 60Nnumberinglin
Installing and Maintaining the E1200i System 105WWarning 12WEEE 97
Installing and Maintaining the E1200i System 11This guide provides site preparation recommendations, step-by-step procedures to rack mount the Force10
12 About This GuideSee Chapter 3, Site Preparation for more cautions.Related PublicationsFor more information about the E1200i system, refer to the fo
Installing and Maintaining the E1200i System 13The Force10 Networks E1200i system is a carrier-class, high-capacity aggregation router. The 16-slot mo
14 The E1200i SystemFigure 1 E1200i AC Chassis Front ViewRPM 1Line Card SlotsAir FilterLine Card SlotsAC Power SupplyAC Power PlugAir VentsSwitch Fa
Installing and Maintaining the E1200i System 15Figure 2 E1200i AC Chassis Rear ViewSelf-closing DoorInstalled Fan TrayEmpty Fan Tray withlocking scr
16 The E1200i SystemFigure 3 E1200i DC Chassis Front ViewRPM 1Line Card SlotsAir FilterLine Card SlotsDC Power SupplyAir VentsSwitch Fabric Cable Ma
Installing and Maintaining the E1200i System 17Figure 4 E1200i DC Chassis Rear ViewTable 2 E1200i Hardware Component Operating Requirements Summar
18 The E1200i SystemTo install the E1200i system, Force10 Networks recommends that you perform the installation procedures in the following order: Ste
Installing and Maintaining the E1200i System 19This chapter describes factors to consider before installing your E1200i system. The following topics
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20 Site PreparationRack Mounting When you prepare your equipment rack, make sure the rack is bolted to the floor and/or braced to a wall or ceiling.Wh
Installing and Maintaining the E1200i System 21Each E1200i system requires at least two AC Power Supplies or at least one DC Power Supply to operate.
22 Site PreparationStoring ComponentsIf you do not install your E1200i system and components right away, Force10 Networks recommends that you properly
Installing and Maintaining the E1200i System 23This chapter provides instructions to rack mount your E1200i AC system into a standard 19-inch or 23-in
24 Installing the AC ChassisInstalling the Equipment Rack Shelf BarThe rack shelf bar (Figure 5) enables you to easily position the chassis into the r
Installing and Maintaining the E1200i System 25Figure 6 Rack Mounting the ChassisTo install the chassis into a prepared rack: Installing the Chassis
26 Installing the AC Chassis2. Adjust the chassis mounting brackets to the desired front-rear position and add a 23-inch adapter brackets as required.
Installing and Maintaining the E1200i System 27This chapter provides instructions to rack mount your E1200i DC system into a standard 19-inch or 23-in
28 Installing the DC ChassisInstalling the Equipment Rack Shelf BarThe rack shelf bar (Figure 7) enables you to easily position the chassis into the r
Installing and Maintaining the E1200i System 29Figure 8 Rack-Mounting the ChassisTo install the chassis into a prepared rack: Installing the Chassis
Installing and Maintaining the E1200i System 3List of Figures . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
30 Installing the DC Chassis2. Adjust the chassis mounting brackets to the desired front-rear position and add a 23-inch adapter brackets as required.
Installing and Maintaining the E1200i System 31Access the fan tray slots from the rear of the chassis (Figure 9). Two fan trays are required in the ch
32 Installing Fan TraysFigure 9 Installing Fan TrayFigure 10 Fan Tray screw latch
Installing and Maintaining the E1200i System 33To install fan trays: Table 3 is an illustration of the fan tray safety labels: Step Task1. Unpack the
34 Installing Fan Trays
Installing and Maintaining the E1200i System 35The E1200i AC system requires a minimum of two AC power supplies to operate, three for power redundancy
36 Installing AC Power SuppliesSecure your chassis ground first and then install each power supply.Securing the Chassis GroundInstalling Power Supplie
Installing and Maintaining the E1200i System 37AC Power Supply and Fan Operability Test Once your power supplies and fan trays are installed, verify t
38 Installing AC Power Supplies• Two fan trays are installed.To test the power supplies and fan trays: Power Supply and Fan Tray LEDsStep Task1. With
Installing and Maintaining the E1200i System 39Operational Lit: GREENLoss of Power UnlitTable 5 Fan Tray LEDsStatus LED is ...
4Chapter 6Installing Fan Trays . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31C
40 Installing AC Power Supplies
Installing and Maintaining the E1200i System 41 The E1200i DC system requires a minimum of one DC Power Entry Module (PEM) to operate, but two are rec
42 Installing DC Power Supplies Figure 16 E1200i DC PEM Front PanelCable and Connector RequirementsYou must provide your own cables to connect to a
Installing and Maintaining the E1200i System 43 Use the following steps to install a DC PEM: Step Task 1.Make sure that the remote power source (the
44 Installing DC Power Supplies PEM interlock leverLocking screwsOver current protectorfn00104lp4.Slide the PEM into the 0 or 1 slot (Figure b): a Lif
Installing and Maintaining the E1200i System 45 5.Secure the chassis ground connection first:a Remove one outer nut and one washer from each of the si
46 Installing DC Power Supplies 7.Route the terminated cables down and toward the rack rail, as shown below.Figure 18 Connecting the Ground Cable to
Installing and Maintaining the E1200i System 47 DC Power Supply and Fan Operability Test After you have completed the fan tray and PEM installation, v
48 Installing DC Power Supplies • Your power cables connect to an appropriate DC supply in a manner that complies with your local electrical codes. Fo
Installing and Maintaining the E1200i System 49This chapter provides instructions for installing cards into the E1200i AC or DC chassis. It contains t
Installing and Maintaining the E1200i System 5Chapter 11Powering Up. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
50 Installing RPMs, Line Cards, and SFMsInstalling Line Cards and RPMsAt a minimum, the E1200i requires one RPM and one line card to operate. RPMsThe
Installing and Maintaining the E1200i System 51Figure 21 24 Port 1GE and 2-Port 10GE Line Card Port Numbering Blank Panels Blank panels for RPMs, SF
52 Installing RPMs, Line Cards, and SFMsFigure 22 Installing an RPM into the E1200i Figure 23 RPM and Line Card Slot Numbering LabelTo install lin
Installing and Maintaining the E1200i System 53Installing a Second RPMInstall a second RPM either before the system is powered on or after the Primary
54 Installing RPMs, Line Cards, and SFMsInstalling Switch Fabric Modules (SFMs)A minimum of eight SFMs are required in order for the E1200i system to
Installing and Maintaining the E1200i System 55Figure 24 Installing SFMsSFM Front Panel and LEDsTable 7 illustrates the SFM front panel and LEDs.
56 Installing RPMs, Line Cards, and SFMsLine Card Cable Management SystemsForce10 provides a variety of E1200i chassis cable management systems to man
Installing and Maintaining the E1200i System 57This chapter describes standard RPM cables and adapter pin assignments for the E1200i AC and DC systems
58 RPM Ports and Cables• No flow control (console port only)• Hardware flow control (RTS/CTS) (for auxiliary port only)Cable and Adapter Pin Assignmen
Installing and Maintaining the E1200i System 59Accessing the Console with a DB-9 AdapterYou can connect to the console using a RJ-45 to RJ-45 rollover
6E1200i DC System Power Requirements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 93Environmental Specificat
60 RPM Ports and CablesAccessing the Auxiliary Port by ModemYou can access the auxiliary port using a dial-up modem using an RJ-45 to RJ-45 rollover c
Installing and Maintaining the E1200i System 61This chapter provides instructions for powering up your E1200i AC or DC system after you have installed
62 Powering UpSupplying Power - AC To turn the chassis power off, flip the On/Standby switch to the Standby position. Supplying Power - DC Step Task1.
Installing and Maintaining the E1200i System 63Booting to the CLI PromptAfter you supply power to the system, the following should occur:• During boot
64 Powering Up
Installing and Maintaining the E1200i System 65This chapter provides instructions for removing and replacing E1200i AC and DC components. It covers th
66 Removing and Replacing ComponentsFigure 26 Securing the Fan Tray Screw LatchRemoving and Replacing AC Power SuppliesIf you are operating your E12
Installing and Maintaining the E1200i System 67Note: The On/Standby switch disconnects power to the rest of the chassis from all 6 AC power supplies.•
68 Removing and Replacing ComponentsRemove an AC Power Supply in a non-redundant installationRemove an AC Power Supply in a redundant installationRemo
Installing and Maintaining the E1200i System 69If you are operating your E1200i DC chassis with redundant Power Supplies, you can install, remove, or
Installing and Maintaining the E1200i System 7Figure 1 E1200i AC Chassis Front View . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
70 Removing and Replacing ComponentsRemove a DC Power SupplyStep Task 1.Ensure that the remote power source is in the OFF position and that the PEM st
Installing and Maintaining the E1200i System 71Removing and Replacing RPMs, Line Cards, or SFMs You can add, replace, or remove modules without inte
72 Removing and Replacing ComponentsRemoving and Replacing SFMsTo remove and replace an SFM:5. If you are installing a line card, follow these procedu
Installing and Maintaining the E1200i System 73Removing and Replacing the Air FilterA factory-installed air filter (Figure 27) is shipped with the E12
74 Removing and Replacing Components
Installing and Maintaining the E1200i System 75This appendix provides information about using an external flash memory card and contains the followin
76To install the flash memory card: Removing the External Flash Memory CardTo remove the flash memory card: Formatting an External Flash Card New exte
Installing and Maintaining the E1200i System 77Copying Files to the External Flash Copy files to the flash when you want keep a backup image. The In
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Installing and Maintaining the E1200i System 79This appendix provides instructions to boot the E1200i AC and DC system from the BOOT_USER prompt.The S
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80 System BootTo configure the chassis from the BOOT_USER prompt: Step Command Task 1.helpor?•The BOOT_USER # prompt appears after an autoboot interru
Installing and Maintaining the E1200i System 812. Execute the following show commands to display important boot information: show boot selectorThis co
82 System Boot4. show bootvarThis command displays the current operating system boot configuration parameters.5. boot change {primary | secondary | de
Installing and Maintaining the E1200i System 836.interface management port config 100m interface management port config 10m interface management port
84 System Boot8.show default-gatewaydefault-gateway ip-address(Optional) Use the show default-gateway command to view gateway information.If your serv
Installing and Maintaining the E1200i System 85Refer to the FTOS Command Line Interface Reference for CLI configuration procedures and configuration i
86 System Boot
Installing and Maintaining the E1200i System 87The E1200i generates major and minor alarms for the following conditions:• fan trays status• Power Supp
88 AlarmsPower Supplies and AlarmsIf a Power Supply fails while the E1200i is operating, the software generates a major alarm and an SNMP trap, lights
Installing and Maintaining the E1200i System 89SFMs and AlarmsThe number of SFMs present in the system when it boots determines the level of alarms se
Installing and Maintaining the E1200i System 9Table 1 Information Symbols . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
90 Alarms
Installing and Maintaining the E1200i System 91This appendix contains two major sections:• E1200i AC Chassis Physical Design• E1200i DC Chassis Physic
92 System SpecificationsMaximum Heat Dissipation 7,188W (24,541 BTU/HR)Maximum Power Supply Input Current 16A per module
Installing and Maintaining the E1200i System 93E1200i DC Chassis Physical Design E1200i DC System Power RequirementsParameter Specifications Height 36
94 System SpecificationsEnvironmental SpecificationsAgency ComplianceThe E1200i is designed to comply with the following safety and agency requirement
Installing and Maintaining the E1200i System 95commercial and industrial environments to provide reasonable protection against interference with licen
96 System Specifications• EN 60825-1 Safety of Laser Products—Part 1: Equipment Classification Requirements and User’s Guide• EN 60825-2 Safety of Las
Installing and Maintaining the E1200i System 97Figure 29 The European WEEE symbol In accordance with the European WEEE Directive, electrical and ele
98 System Specifications
Installing and Maintaining the E1200i System 99 This appendix contains these major sections:• The iSupport Website• Contacting the Technical Assistanc
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