Clavister SC6300 Series, Installation And Setup Manual

Page 1: ...Installation and Setup guide ATCA SC6300 Series Chassis Clavister AB Sjögatan 6J SE 89160 Örnsköldsvik SWEDEN Phone 46 660 299200 Fax 46 660 12250 www clavister com Published 2010 01 27 ...

Page 2: ...er reserves the right to revise this publication and to make changes from time to time in the content hereof without any obligation to notify any person or parties of such revision or changes Limitations of Liability UNDER NO CIRCUMSTANCES SHALL CLAVISTER OR ITS SUPPLIERS BE LIABLE FOR DAMAGES OF ANY CHARACTER E G DAMAGES FOR LOSS OF PROFIT SOFTWARE RESTORATION WORK STOPPAGE LOSS OF SAVED DATA OR ...

Page 3: ...ts Preface 5 1 Installation Overview 6 2 Unpacking 8 3 Site Preparation 10 4 Rack Mounting 11 5 Front Blade Installation 13 6 SF6090 Switch Fabric Blade Installation 15 7 Connecting Power 26 8 The Power Enclosure 29 3 ...

Page 4: ...ver Insertion 17 6 3 Correct XFP Insertion 18 6 4 Correct SFP Insertion 18 6 5 SFB Latch Open Position 19 6 6 SFB Latch Closed Position 19 6 7 SFB Serial and Ethernet Ports 21 8 1 The SC6300 Series Chassis 1U Power Enclosure 29 8 2 Power Rack Rear View DC Cable Connector Detail 31 8 3 DC Cables to PEM Connection 32 8 4 Chassis on Power Rack Front View 32 8 5 Chassis on Power Rack Rear View 33 4 ...

Page 5: ...sections Note This indicates some piece of information that is an addition to the preceding text It may concern something that is being emphasised or something that is not obvious or explicitly stated in the preceding text Tip This indicates a piece of non critical information that is useful to know in certain situations but is not essential reading Caution This indicates where the reader should b...

Page 6: ... separate product manuals Figure 1 1 The ATCA SC6300 Series Chassis Planning for Cabling The implementation of the cable routing that connects the system to other equipment and power sources should be planned in advance The cables do not need to be available when you first install the product but you should know how the cables will be routed and whether they will be connected to the front or the r...

Page 7: ...use irreparable damage to components Handle the product only when wearing a grounded wrist strap at a grounded work area Don t remove blades from the chassis or from their electrostatic discharge ESD shielding bags until a step instructs you to do so Failure to follow ESD precautions may damage components Chapter 1 Installation Overview 7 ...

Page 8: ...e they are specific to the site or to the configuration 4 Verify any additional ordered components are in the shipment These can include Standard configurations include one or two SF6090 Switch Fabric Blades SFBs The SFBs should already be installed in the chassis Rear slots will be completely populated with filler panels except for those slots where the included front blades have companion rear t...

Page 9: ...Warning Operating damaged equipment can harm the chassis and the devices that interface with it Chapter 2 Unpacking 9 ...

Page 10: ...minal inputs and the corresponding disconnect device ratings Nominal Input Disconnect Device Ratings 48 V 60 VDC 40 A 60 V 80 VDC 40 A 4 The SC6300 Series Chassis requires at least 5 centimetres 2 inches of unobstructed clearance at the side air inlets and outlets to ensure sufficient airflow for the individual blades 5 The installation site must be compatible with the recommended temperatures The...

Page 11: ... rack s documentation for information on installing the rack and the required rails Warning Do not attempt to install the chassis if rails are absent or if the rack s ears are the only support for the chassis weight THE CHASSIS FRONT MOUNTING BRACKETS ARE NOT INTENDED TO SUPPORT THE WEIGHT OF THE CHASSIS AND ITS BLADES B Install the Chassis To install the chassis in the rack the steps are as follo...

Page 12: ...t least two people and use safe lifting precautions to lift the chassis into the rack and slide it onto the support rails 2 Secure the chassis to the rack by its mounting brackets Refer to the rack s documentation for information on the appropriate hardware to use 3 Verify that the chassis is level and not twisted in the rack Uneven mounting may cause difficulties with blade installation and align...

Page 13: ...cessing blades and any other front slot blades one at a time using the same steps described below Follow any specific slot assignment instructions otherwise use the slots closest to the SFBs The general steps for installing any blade into the chassis are as follows 1 Attach your ESD wrist strap to one of the front ESD friction lock connectors which are located in the top corners of the chassis Pro...

Page 14: ...nstalling the blade 5 Install front and rear air management filler panels into any empty slots Do NOT use blank faceplates in place of filler panels To ensure proper thermal and emission profiles use flow blocking filler panels Load the node slots with active blades sequentially from bottom to top and install flow blocking filler panels in all unpopulated slots Chapter 5 Front Blade Installation 1...

Page 15: ...es the specific installation of the SF6090 Switch Fabric Blade SFB into the SC6300 Series Chassis Correct installation will require the following A 9 pin D shell to RJ 45 serial port cable shipped with the SFB A standard Ethernet crossover cable Adequate ventilation for all hardware 15 ...

Page 16: ...sockets are accessed from the faceplate of the SFB Configuration recommendations Standard SFB configurations come without SFP or XFP transceivers installed To protect the internal components of the SFB transceivers or filler plugs must be installed in all empty sockets The Base Ethernet configuration supports up to four SFP transceivers and one XFP transceiver with filler plugs installed in unused...

Page 17: ...the transceiver s bale the latch on the cable side of the transceiver is in the closed position This will ensure the transceiver snaps into position when inserted into the socket 5 How you insert the transceiver into the socket depends on the SFB s orientation If the SFB is oriented vertically insert the transceiver so the connector side is on the left If the SFB is oriented horizontally insert th...

Page 18: ...ented vertically insert the filler plug so the recessed side is on the left and the flat smooth side is on the right If the SFB is oriented horizontally insert the filler plug so the recessed side is on the bottom and the flat smooth side is on the top Figure 6 3 Correct XFP Insertion B SFP Filler Plug Installation If the SFB is oriented vertically insert the filler plug so the connector side and ...

Page 19: ...rectly aligned the edges of the SFB will fit within the narrow guide rails of the chassis Warning Do not force the SFB into the slot a To avoid damage to connectors make sure the rear slot is either empty or contains a module that is compatible with the SFB b If the SFB does not slide in easily make sure that it is being inserted it into the correct slot and that it is aligned properly 5 Once the ...

Page 20: ...o the network and to perform configuration procedures Note If two SFBs are installed connect to each one separately Connecting to the Serial Port 1 Connect the included serial port cable by plugging one end into the RJ 45 serial port labeled LMP SER on the SFB see illustration Figure 6 7 SFB Serial and Ethernet Ports below 2 Connect the cable s other end to the COM1 or the COM2 serial port of an e...

Page 21: ...u receive the ATCA 2210 prompt To log off the SFB at any time enter the exit command Note To connect to the Linux shell on the SFB use either a serial port or Telnet connection After connecting log in as root and enter ifconfig to view eth0 configuration settings Verify Switch Operation Use the following steps to view port status and to enable ports on the Base Ethernet and the Fabric Ethernet swi...

Page 22: ... will be saved as the startup configuration 6 To log off from the SFB enter the command exit 7 If you have two SFBs installed repeat these steps for the other SFB Enable All Ports 1 Verify you are at the applicable switch prompt Switch Prompt Base eithernet ATCA 2210 Base Fabric ethernet ATCA 2210 Fabric If you are not at the appropriate prompt see View port status above for instructions on how to...

Page 23: ...to enable specific ports A Enter the command configure B Enter the specific port interface number to enable with the command interface m n Where m and n have the following values Base Ethernet switch 6300 backplane slots m 0 n 3 6 Front panel optical m 1 n 5 9 Internal ports m 2 n 1 4 RTM m 3 n 5 8 Note Internal port 2 1 on the Base Ethernet switch is the link between SFBs when two SFBs are instal...

Page 24: ...he other SFB Verify Shelf Manager Operation These steps confirm that Shelf Manager software application is operating when the SFB is installed in the SC6300 Series Chassis 1 Verify that you are at the prompt ATCA 2210 If you are not at the appropriate prompt see Connecting to an External Computer and Network above on how to get there 2 To the get to the Platform Management Command Line Interface C...

Page 25: ...exit 5 If you have two SFBs installed repeat these steps on the other SFB Chapter 6 SF6090 Switch Fabric Blade Installation 25 ...

Page 26: ...servicing Warning Failure to follow the recommendations above may cause personal injury or damage electronic equipment An electrical voltage of up to 75 VDC may be present at any power connection Connecting Frame ground and Power feed Cables These steps cover connecting the frame ground cables and connecting the power feed cables to the power entry modules PEMs located on the back of the chassis 1...

Page 27: ...nnects to it Improper grounding may increase electrical noise in the chassis causing data loss and other performance degradation 5 Verify power distribution to power feed cables is disconnected 6 Switch the toggle switch circuit breakers on the right PEM PEM R and the left PEM PEM L to the OFF position 7 Route two power feed cables to the area behind the chassis but do not yet attach them to a pow...

Page 28: ...arm condition occurs and the chassis has the alarm panel installed Be prepared to insert the end of a pen or a paperclip into the pinhole labeled with the alarm off graphic a bell with line through it on the front panel to press the button This acknowledges and silences the alarm To power up the chassis 1 One at a time switch the PEM circuit breakers to the ON position 2 Verify the power LEDs on t...

Page 29: ...arge ESD wrist strap when working with frame ground and power feed connections Keep one hand behind your back and use tools with properly insulated handles for maximum safety Do not touch a power cable when power is supplied Do not place wires screwdrivers meter probes oscilloscope probes or other electrically conducting material into contact with a live power cable or anything connected to a live...

Page 30: ... version 250 VAC Use the AC power cord applicable to your installation site Installation Site Preparation Verify that the installation site meets the following requirements Access to the installation site and the equipment must be restricted to qualified personnel Determine how the cables will be routed between the power enclosure and the main power source and between the power enclosure and the c...

Page 31: ...hould be capable of delivering the equipment nameplate ratings of 48V 40A or 60V 40A 3 Switch the toggle switch circuit breakers on PEM Right R and PEM Left L to the OFF position 4 Route the DC cables from the power enclosure to the area behind the chassis but do not yet attach them to a power connection The shorter length cables will route to PEM R and the longer length cables will route to PEM L...

Page 32: ...escribed previously 2 Stand facing the front of the power enclosure 3 Insert a power supply into the empty slot on the left side of the enclosure Slide the supply in until it is fully seated Push the spring loaded screws in and tighten with a Phillips screwdriver 4 Install the second power supply into the middle slot of the enclosure Slide the supply in until it is fully seated Push the spring loa...

Page 33: ...AC outlets on the wall Power is immediately provided to the power enclosure Figure 8 5 Chassis on Power Rack Rear View Powering Up In the following steps a loud alarm may sound if an alarm condition occurs and the chassis has the alarm panel installed Be prepared to insert the end of a pen or a paperclip into the pinhole labeled with the alarm off graphic a bell with line through it on the front p...

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