Cisco Catalyst Blade Switch 3130 for Dell and Cisco Catalyst Blade Switch 3032 for Dell Hardware Installation Guide December 2007 Americas Headquarters Cisco Systems, Inc. 170 West Tasman Drive San Jose, CA 95134-1706 USA http://www.cisco.
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C O N T E N T S Preface vii Audience Purpose i-vii i-vii Organization i-vii Conventions i-viii Related Publications i-viii Obtaining Documentation and Submitting a Service Request CHAPTER 1 Product Overview 1-1 Switch Features Overview 1-1 Other Features 1-3 Switch Console Port 1-3 10/100/1000 Ports 1-3 10-Gigabit Ethernet Module Slots LEDs 1-4 StackWise Plus Ports 1-8 Power Connectors 1-8 1-4 Management Options 1-8 Using the Device Manager 1-8 Using the Command-Line Interface Using the D
Contents Using the Device Manager to Configure the Switch Configuring the Switch Stack Master 2-15 2-13 Managing the Switch 2-15 Using the CLI 2-15 Using the Device Manager 2-16 Other Management Options 2-16 Planning and Creating a Switch Stack (Only 3130G-S and 3130X-S Switches) Stack Cabling Configurations 2-18 Connecting the StackWise Plus Cables 2-21 Installing Devices in the 10-Gigabit Ethernet Slots 2-21 Installing X2 Transceiver Modules and Cisco Converter Modules Installing SFP Modules 2-25 Conne
Contents Identifying a Crossover Cable Console Port Adapter Pinouts B-8 B-8 INDEX Cisco Catalyst Blade Switch 3130 for Dell and Cisco Catalyst Blade Switch 3032 for Dell Hardware Installation Guide OL-13269-01 v
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Preface Audience This guide is for the networking or computer technician responsible for installing the Cisco Catalyst Blade Switch 3130 for Dell or the Cisco Catalyst Blade Switch 3032 for Dell, referred to as the switch, in the Dell Modular Server Chassis, referred to as the server chassis. We assume that you are familiar with the concepts and terminology of Ethernet and local area networking.
Preface Conventions Appendix A, “Technical Specifications,” lists the physical and environmental specifications for the switch modules and the regulatory agency approvals. Appendix B, “Connector and Cable Specifications,” describes the connectors, cables, and adapters that can be used to connect to the switch module. Conventions This document uses these conventions and symbols for notes, cautions, and warnings: Note Caution Warning Means reader take note.
Preface Obtaining Documentation and Submitting a Service Request • Cisco Catalyst Blade Switch 3130 for Dell System Message Guide • Cisco Software Activation Document for Dell • These compatibility matrix documents are available from this Cisco.com site: http://www.cisco.com/en/US/products/hw/modules/ps5455/products_device_support_tables_list.
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CH A P T E R 1 Product Overview This chapter provides a functional overview of the Cisco Catalyst Blade Switch 3130 for Dell and the Cisco Catalyst Blade Switch 3032 for Dell, referred to as the switch and how to set up and configure your switch. The switches are installed in the Dell Modular Server Chassis—hereafter referred to as the server chassis— a system that supports up to sixteen server modules and up to six Ethernet switches.
Chapter 1 Product Overview Switch Features Overview For a list of supported modules, see the release notes on Cisco.com. For detailed instructions on installing, removing, and connecting to SFP modules, see the documentation that came with the SFP module. Figure 1-1 shows the Cisco Catalyst Blade Switch 3130 for Dell. The Cisco Catalyst Blade Switch 3032 for Dell does not have the StackWise Plus ports and Stack, Master, and Member LEDs.
Chapter 1 Product Overview Other Features Table 1-1 Cisco Catalyst Blade Switch 3130 for Dell and 3032 for Dell Port Descriptions (continued) Port Description Internal 100BASE-T Ethernet port The internal 100BASE-T Ethernet port (Fa0) is used only for switch management traffic, not for data traffic. It is connected to the Dell management console through the server chassis backplane connector. Traffic to and from this port is isolated from the switch ports.
Chapter 1 Product Overview Other Features 10-Gigabit Ethernet Module Slots The switch 10-Gigabit Ethernet module slots are used for uplink connections to other switches and routers. The module slots operate in full-duplex mode and use the Cisco TwinGig Converter Module. The CBS 3130X-S uses the hot-swappable Cisco X2 transceiver modules and the Cisco TwinGig Converter Module.
Chapter 1 Product Overview Other Features Note The System LED (SYST), stack LED (STCK), Stack Master LED (MSTR), and Stack Member LED (MMBR) are shown as item 9 in Figure 1-1 on page 1-2. System LED The System LED (SYST) shows whether the system is receiving power and is functioning properly. Table 1-2 lists the LED colors and their meanings. Table 1-2 System LED Color System Status Off System is not powered on. Blinking green POST is in progress. Solid green System is operating normally.
Chapter 1 Product Overview Other Features Stack Member LED (Only the CBS3130G-S and CBS3130X-S Switches) The Stack Member LED (MMBR) shows the switch stack membership number, which ranges from 1 to 9. The Stack Member LED blinks a number of times equal to the membership number of the switch, pauses, and then repeats the process until you turn off stack mode. Table 1-4 lists the LED colors and their meanings when stack mode is on. When stack mode is off, the Member LED is off.
Chapter 1 Product Overview Other Features 10-Gigabit Ethernet Module Slot Port LEDs The behavior of the 10-Gigabit Ethernet module slot port LEDs depends on whether an X2 module or a converter module is installed and whether you pressed the Mode button to place the switch module in stack mode. X2 Module Installed (Only the CBS3130X-S Switch) The 10-Gigabit Ethernet module slot LEDs 21 to 22 show the status for ports 21 to 22.
Chapter 1 Product Overview Management Options StackWise Plus Ports The stacking-capable switches ship with a 1-meter Stackwise Plus cable that you can use to connect the Stackwise Plus ports. Caution Use only approved cables, and connect only to similar Cisco equipment. Equipment might be damaged if connected to nonapproved Cisco cables or equipment. You can order these StackWise Plus cables from your sales representative: – CAB-STK-E-0.5M= (0.
Chapter 1 Product Overview Management Options Figure 1-2 Device Manager Page 3. Use the device manager to perform basic switch configuration and monitoring. Refer to the device manager online help for more information. 4. For more advanced configuration, download and run the Cisco Network Assistant, which is described in the next section. Using the Command-Line Interface The switch command-line interface (CLI) is based on Cisco IOS software and enhanced to support desktop-switching features.
Chapter 1 Product Overview Network Configurations Other Management Options You can use SNMP management applications such as CiscoWorks Small Network Management Solution (SNMS) to configure and manage the switch. You also can manage it from an SNMP-compatible workstation that is running platforms such as HP OpenView or SunNet Manager. Network Configurations Refer to the switch software configuration guide on Cisco.com for an explanation of network configuration concepts.
CH A P T E R 2 Switch Installation This chapter provides instructions on how to install your Cisco Catalyst Blade Switch 3130 for Dell and the Cisco Catalyst Blade Switch 3032 for Dell, referred to as the switch. The switch modules are installed in the Dell Modular Server Chassis, referred to as the server chassis, a system that supports up to sixteen server modules and up to six Ethernet switches. You install the switch in one of the chassis I/O module bays on the rear panel of the server chassis.
Chapter 2 Switch Installation Safety Warnings Warning Before working on equipment that is connected to power lines, remove jewelry (including rings, necklaces, and watches). Metal objects will heat up when connected to power and ground and can cause serious burns or weld the metal object to the terminals. Statement 43 Warning Ethernet cables must be shielded when used in a central office environment.
Chapter 2 Switch Installation Dell Modular Server Chassis Architecture Dell Modular Server Chassis Architecture The six chassis I/O module bays are on the rear panel (see Figure 2-1).
Chapter 2 Switch Installation Installing the Switch in the Server Chassis Installing the Switch in the Server Chassis See the getting started guide that ships on CD-ROM with the product for information about what ships with your switch. Before you install the switch in the server chassis, consider these points: • Review and become familiar with the safety and handling guidelines specified in the Product Information Guide.
Chapter 2 Switch Installation Installing the Switch in the Server Chassis Follow these steps to install the switch into the server chassis: Step 1 Obtain and make note of this information from your network administrator before you begin the switch installation: • Switch IP address • Subnet mask (IP netmask) • Default gateway (router) • Enable secret password (encrypted) • Enable password (not encrypted) • Telnet password • SNMP community strings (optional) Step 2 Select a chassis I/O modul
Chapter 2 Switch Installation Installing the Switch in the Server Chassis Step 6 Ensure that the release latch on the switch is in the open position or perpendicular to the module (see Figure 2-2): Figure 2-2 Release Latch in Open Position B STK A 18X 17X 20X 22 24 19X 21 X2-1 23 X2-2 WS-CBS 3130X-S M M M S S S B T T Y R R C S K T 250200 MODE CONS OLE Step 7 Slide the switch into the appropriate bay until it stops.
Chapter 2 Switch Installation Configuring the Switch Figure 2-3 shows the switch being inserted into the server chassis.
Chapter 2 Switch Installation Configuring the Switch Follow one of these procedures: • To run the terminal emulation program through the switch console port, go to “Connecting through the Switch Console Port” section on page 2-8. • To run the terminal emulation program through the CMC port, go to “Connecting through the CMC” section on page 2-9.
Chapter 2 Switch Installation Configuring the Switch Connecting through the CMC Follow these steps when connecting through the CMC: Step 1 Connect one end of a DB-9 null-modem or crossover cable to the RS-232 console serial port of the CMC. Connect the other end of the cable to the RS-232 console serial port of the PC. Step 2 On the PC terminal emulation program: a. Set the data format to 8 data bits, 1 stop bit, and no parity. b. Set the terminal emulation speed to 115200 baud. c.
Chapter 2 Switch Installation Configuring the Switch Step 4 Redirect the CMC console to the switch internal serial console interface. Enter this command at the CMC command prompt: connect switch-N where N is the chassis I/O module bay number in which the switch is inserted. To return to the command prompt, press this key sequence: Enter Ctrl \ (Press Enter, and press the Control key and the backslash key together.
Chapter 2 Switch Installation Configuring the Switch At any point you may enter a question mark '?' for help. Use ctrl-c to abort configuration dialog at any prompt. Default settings are in square brackets '[]'.
Chapter 2 Switch Installation Configuring the Switch You have now completed the initial configuration of the switch, and the switch displays its initial configuration. An example of the output is shown here: The following configuration command script was created: hostname switch1 enable secret 5 $1$cagJ$e4LP91PNazfdADoNAZm6y0 enable password enable_password line vty 0 15 password terminal-password snmp-server community public ! ! interface Vlan1 no shutdown ip address 10.0.0.1 255.255.255.
Chapter 2 Switch Installation Configuring the Switch Using the Device Manager to Configure the Switch Follow these steps to set up the switch through the device manager. In a browser window, enter the IP address that the Fa0 port assigned to the switch. Before you complete the setup program, obtain the default gateway IP address and the switch password from your system administrator.
Chapter 2 Switch Installation Configuring the Switch You can enter the Optional Settings information now or enter it later by using the device manager interface. Figure 2-6 Advanced Settings Tab Step 3 In the Host Name field, enter a name for the switch module. The host name is limited to 31 characters; embedded spaces are not allowed. Step 4 In the System Date and System Time fields, enter the current date and time, or use the down arrows to select them.
Chapter 2 Switch Installation Managing the Switch Step 11 In the System Contact field, enter the name of the person who is responsible for the switch module. In the System Location field, enter the wiring closet, floor, or building where the switch module is located. Step 12 Depending on which software license you choose, you can enable IPv6 in the IPv6 Settings area. • Click Enable IPv6 to enable it.
Chapter 2 Switch Installation Managing the Switch Using the Device Manager The simplest way to manage the switch is by using the device manager that is in the switch memory. This is an easy-to-use web interface that offers quick configuration and monitoring. You can access the device manager from anywhere in your network through a web browser. The device manager dashboard is shown in Figure 2-7.
Chapter 2 Switch Installation Planning and Creating a Switch Stack (Only 3130G-S and 3130X-S Switches) Planning and Creating a Switch Stack (Only 3130G-S and 3130X-S Switches) A switch stack is a set of up to nine stacking-capable switches that are connected through their StackWise Plus ports. One switch controls the operation of the stack and is called the stack master. The stack master and the other switches in the stack are stack members.
Chapter 2 Switch Installation Planning and Creating a Switch Stack (Only 3130G-S and 3130X-S Switches) Step 2 Connect the StackWise Plus cables as described in the “Planning and Creating a Switch Stack (Only 3130G-S and 3130X-S Switches)” section on page 2-17. Step 3 Configure the member switches through the master switch by using the CLI. Stack Cabling Configurations This section describes the recommended configurations for stacking the switches by using the supplied 1-meter StackWise cable.
Chapter 2 Switch Installation Planning and Creating a Switch Stack (Only 3130G-S and 3130X-S Switches) Figure 2-9 is an example of a recommended configuration in which eight switch modules create a switch stack in four blade servers.
Chapter 2 Switch Installation Planning and Creating a Switch Stack (Only 3130G-S and 3130X-S Switches) Figure 2-10 is an example of a recommended configuration in which eight switch modules create two separate switch stacks in four blade servers. This configuration provides redundant connections.
Chapter 2 Switch Installation Installing Devices in the 10-Gigabit Ethernet Slots Connecting the StackWise Plus Cables Follow these steps to connect the StackWise Plus cables: Step 1 Remove the dust covers from the StackWise Plus cables, and store them for future use. Step 2 Verify that cables are aligned as shown in Figure 2-11.
Chapter 2 Switch Installation Installing Devices in the 10-Gigabit Ethernet Slots Caution Do not install or remove an X2 or SFP module with the cables attached because of the potential damage to the cables, the cable connectors, or the optical interfaces in the modules. Disconnect all cables before removing or installing the module. Caution Removing and installing an X2 or SFP module can shorten its useful life. Do not remove and insert any X2 or SFP module more often than is absolutely necessary.
Chapter 2 Switch Installation Installing Devices in the 10-Gigabit Ethernet Slots Caution Step 4 Verify the correct orientation of your module before inserting it into the slot. Incorrect insertion can damage the module. Slide the transceiver or converter module into the opening until the back of its faceplate is flush with the switch module faceplate.
Chapter 2 Switch Installation Installing Devices in the 10-Gigabit Ethernet Slots Figure 2-13 Installing Converter Modules B STK A 18X 17X 20X 24 19X 21 X2-1 23 X2-2 250288 22 Removing a Module To remove an X2 transceiver module or a converter module, follow these steps: Step 1 Attach an ESD-preventive wrist strap to your wrist and to a bare metal surface. Step 2 For X2 transceiver modules, disconnect the cables from the module. For fiber-optic modules, install the optical bore dust plugs.
Chapter 2 Switch Installation Installing Devices in the 10-Gigabit Ethernet Slots Installing SFP Modules This section describes how to install and remove SFP modules in the 10-Gigabit Ethernet slots. To use SFP modules in the switch, you must have a converter module installed in a 10-Gigabit Ethernet slot. Caution To avoid damage to the converter module, first install the converter module in the switch 10-Gigabit Ethernet slot before installing the SFP modules.
Chapter 2 Switch Installation Installing Devices in the 10-Gigabit Ethernet Slots Figure 2-14 22 Converter Module with SFP Modules Installed 21 X2-1 1 3 4 2 3 4 24 23 X2-2 1 3 4 2 3 WS-CB S3130X -S 250407 4 1 Converter modules 3 Send (TX) optical bore 2 SFP modules 4 Receive (RX) optical bore Removing an SFP Module To remove an SFP module from a module slot, follow these steps: Step 1 Attach an ESD-preventive wrist strap to your wrist and to a bare metal surface.
Chapter 2 Switch Installation Connecting to 10/100/1000 Ethernet Ports Connecting to 10/100/1000 Ethernet Ports The 10/100/1000 Ethernet ports use standard RJ-45 connectors with Ethernet pinouts. The maximum cable length is 328 feet (100 meters). The 100BASE-TX and 1000BASE-T traffic requires Category 5, Category 5e, or Category 6 UTP cable. The 10BASE-T traffic can use Category 3 or Category 4 cable. The autonegotiation feature is enabled by default on the switch.
Chapter 2 Switch Installation Where to Go Next • Using SNMP You can use SNMP management applications such as CiscoWorks Small Network Management Solution (SNMS) to configure and manage the switch module. You also can manage it from an SNMP-compatible workstation that is running platforms such as HP OpenView or SunNet Manager. • Using the Dell CMC See the Dell documentation for more information.
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CH A P T E R 3 Troubleshooting This chapter describes these topics for troubleshooting problems: • Diagnosing Problems, page 3-1 • Clearing the Switch IP Address and Configuration, page 3-4 • Replacing a Failed Stack Member, page 3-5 • Locating the Switch Serial Number, page 3-5 Diagnosing Problems The LEDs on the switch front panel provide troubleshooting information. They show power-on self-test (POST) failures, port-connectivity problems, and overall switch performance.
Chapter 3 Troubleshooting Diagnosing Problems Look at the Switch LEDs You must have physical access to the switch to do this. Look at the port LEDs for troubleshooting information about the switch. See the “LEDs” section on page 1-4 for a description of the LED colors and their meanings. Confirm the Switch Connections Review this section when troubleshooting switch connectivity problems. Bad or Damaged Cable Always test the cable for marginal damage or failure.
Chapter 3 Troubleshooting Diagnosing Problems • Verify that you are using the correct cable type. See Appendix B, “Connector and Cable Specifications,” for more information. • Test for loose connections. Sometimes a cable appears to be seated, but is not. Disconnect and then reconnect the cable. SFP Module Port Issues Use only Cisco small form-factor pluggable (SFP) modules on the switch. Each Cisco module has an internal serial EEPROM that is encoded with security information.
Chapter 3 Troubleshooting Clearing the Switch IP Address and Configuration Verify the Switch Performance Review this section when you troubleshoot switch performance problems. Speed, Duplex, and Autonegotiation If the port statistics show a large number of alignment errors, frame check sequence (FCS), or late-collisions errors, a speed or duplex mismatch might be the problem.
Chapter 3 Troubleshooting Replacing a Failed Stack Member Caution This procedure clears the IP address and all configuration information stored on the switch. Do not follow this procedure unless you want to completely reconfigure the switch. To reset the switch: 1. At the switch prompt, enter enable, and press Return or Enter. 2. At the Privileged EXEC prompt, switch#, enter setup and press Return or Enter. The switch displays the prompt to run the initial configuration dialog.
Chapter 3 Troubleshooting Locating the Switch Serial Number Figure 3-1 Serial Number Location on the Cisco Catalyst Blade Switch 3130 for Dell 250405, 781-00519-01 A0 SN: XXXNNNNXXXX Figure 3-2 Serial Number Location on the Cisco Catalyst Blade Switch 3032 for Dell 250373 SN: XXXNNNNXXXX Cisco Catalyst Blade Switch 3130 for Dell and Cisco Catalyst Blade Switch 3032 for Dell Hardware Installation Guide OL-13269-01 3-6
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A P P E N D I X A Technical Specifications This appendix lists the switch module technical specifications in Table A-1.
Appendix A Technical Specifications Cisco Catalyst Blade Switch 3130 for Dell and Cisco Catalyst Blade Switch 3032 for Dell Hardware Installation Guide A-2 OL-13269-01
A P P E N D I X B Connector and Cable Specifications This appendix describes the cables and adapters that you use to connect that you use to connect the switch module to other devices.
Appendix B Connector and Cable Specifications Connector Specifications Connecting to 10BASE-T- and 100BASE-TX-Compatible Devices When connecting the ports to 10BASE-T- and 100BASE-TX-compatible devices, such as servers, workstations, and routers, you can use a two or four twisted-pair, straight-through cable wired for 10BASE-T and 100BASE-TX. Figure B-6 shows the two twisted-pair, straight-through cable schematics. Figure B-8 shows the four twisted-pair, straight-through cable schematics.
Appendix B Connector and Cable Specifications Connector Specifications 10-Gigabit Ethernet Module Interfaces The 10-Gigabit Ethernet modules use SC connectors or Infiniband 4x connectors, as shown in Figure B-2 and Figure B-3. 10-Gigabit Ethernet Optical Module SC Connector Figure B-3 10-Gigabit Ethernet Infiniband 4x Connector 250375 Figure B-2 Cisco TwinGig Converter Module Ports The Cisco TwinGig Converter Module uses SFP modules for fiber-optic and copper uplink ports.
Appendix B Connector and Cable Specifications Cable and Adapter Specifications Console Port The console port uses an 8-pin RJ-45 connector, which is described in Table B-4 and Table B-5. The supplied RJ-45-to-DB-9 adapter cable is used to connect the console port of the switch module to a console PC. You need to provide a RJ-45-to-DB-25 female DTE adapter if you want to connect the switch module console port to a terminal.
Appendix B Connector and Cable Specifications Cable and Adapter Specifications Table B-1 X2 Transceiver Port Cabling Specifications (continued) Modal Bandwidth Maximum Cabling (MHz/km) Distance X2 Product Number Wavelength (nm) Core Size Cable Type (microns) X2-10GB-CX4 — InfiniBand — (copper) — 49 feet (15 m) X2-10GB-LRM 1310 MMF 62.5 160 220 m (722 feet) 62.5 200 220 m (722 feet) 50.0 400 220 m (722 feet) 50.0 500 220 m (722 feet) 50.0 1500 220 m (722 feet) 1.
Appendix B Connector and Cable Specifications Cable and Adapter Specifications SFP Module Cable Specifications Table B-3 lists the cable specifications for the fiber-optic SFP module connections. Each port must match the wave-length specifications on the other end of the cable, and for reliable communications, the cable must not exceed the required cable length. Copper 1000BASE-T SFP transceivers use standard four twisted-pair, Category 5 (or greater) cable at lengths up to 328 feet (100 meters).
Appendix B Connector and Cable Specifications Cable and Adapter Specifications Four Twisted-Pair Cable Pinouts for 1000BASE-T Ports Figure B-8 and Figure B-9 show the schematics of four twisted-pair cables for 10/100/1000 ports on the switch module.
Appendix B Connector and Cable Specifications Cable and Adapter Specifications Identifying a Crossover Cable To identify a crossover cable, compare the two modular ends of the cable. Hold the cable ends side-by-side, with the tab at the back. The wire connected to the pin on the outside of the left plug should be a different color from the wire connected to the pin on the inside of the right plug. (See Figure B-10.
Appendix B Connector and Cable Specifications Cable and Adapter Specifications Table B-5 Console Port Signaling Using a DB-25 Adapter Switch Console Port (DTE) RJ-45-to-DB-25 Terminal Adapter Console Device Signal DB-25 Pin Signal RTS 5 CTS DTR 6 DSR TxD 3 RxD GND 7 GND GND 7 GND RxD 2 TxD DSR 20 DTR CTS 4 RTS Cisco Catalyst Blade Switch 3130 for Dell and Cisco Catalyst Blade Switch 3032 for Dell Hardware Installation Guide OL-13269-01 B-9
Appendix B Connector and Cable Specifications Cable and Adapter Specifications Cisco Catalyst Blade Switch 3130 for Dell and Cisco Catalyst Blade Switch 3032 for Dell Hardware Installation Guide B-10 OL-13269-01
I N D EX cables (continued) Numerics stacking 10/100/1000 ports 17 straight-through cable lengths 3, 27 connecting to connecting to 27 four twisted-pair pinout, 1000BASE-T ports connectors and cables described 1 to 2 two twisted-pair pinout 3 description 2 X2 transceiver module 3 7 6 4 cabling recommended cables 27 auto-MDIX 10-Gigabit Ethernet module slots described 4 pinouts 1 6 See also connectors and cables StackWise Plus cables A cautions RJ-45-to-DB-9 auto-MDIX viii
Index connectors and cables F 10/100/1000 ports console port console port 1 to 2 features 4 to 9 front panel 3 conventions, document 10/100/1000 Ethernet ports viii 10/100 /1000 ports crossover cable identifying 1 to 8 3 3 10-Gigabit Ethernet module slots 8 pinout for four twisted-pair, 1000BASE-T ports 4 7 I D installation guidelines Dell Modular Server Chassis architecture overview 3 4 installation instructions warning 2 installing device manager how to access Cisco TwinGig
Index ports (continued) M numbering of 10/100/1000 managing the switch module using SNMP 10, 28 using the CLI 9, 27 using the CMC switch console port 3 POST LEDs 9 1 running at power on 1 procedures, connection publications, related N noise, electrical 3 4 27 viii R RJ-45 connector, console port O overheating prevention warning 1 4 S safety warnings P 1 serial number location pinouts 5 server chassis adapters description 8 console port I/O module bays 9 crossover cable
Index stacking (continued) U connecting cables guidelines using the CLI to manage the switch module 17 overview stack LED 21 17 5 stack master LED W 5 stack member LED warnings 6 StackWise Plus ports Class 1 laser 8 straight-through cable defined pinout 2 viii disposal of product four twisted-pair 1000BASE-T ports two twisted-pair 10/100 ports switch models electrical codes 7 2 2 Ethernet cable shielding 6 2 Ethernet port connections 1 switch stack caution system LED inst