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... Supply 1-14 Fan Module 1-16 LED Descriptions 1-17 Port Level LEDs 1-18 Supported Transceivers 1-18 SFP+ Transceivers 1-18 SFP Transceivers 1-19 SFP+ Copper Cables 1-19 SFP Fibre Channel Transceivers 1-19 Installing the Cisco UCS 6100 Series Fabric Interconnect 2-1 Preparing for Installation 2-2 Installation Options 2-2 Cisco UCS 6100 Series Fabric Interconnect Hardware Installation Guide iii
... Supply 1-14 Fan Module 1-16 LED Descriptions 1-17 Port Level LEDs 1-18 Supported Transceivers 1-18 SFP+ Transceivers 1-18 SFP Transceivers 1-19 SFP+ Copper Cables 1-19 SFP Fibre Channel Transceivers 1-19 Installing the Cisco UCS 6100 Series Fabric Interconnect 2-1 Preparing for Installation 2-2 Installation Options 2-2 Cisco UCS 6100 Series Fabric Interconnect Hardware Installation Guide iii
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... Requirements Specific to Standard Open Racks 2-5 Cable Management Guidelines 2-5 Required Equipment 2-5 Unpacking and Inspecting the Cisco UCS 6100 Series Fabric Interconnect 2-6 Installing the Cisco UCS 6120XP Chassis in a Cabinet or Rack 2-6 Installing the Cisco UCS 6140XP Chassis in a Cabinet or ...Fan Modules 2-26 Replacing a Fan Module 2-26 Removing the Cisco UCS 6120XP 2-28 Removing the Cisco UCS 6140XP 2-28 Repacking the Cisco UCS Fabric Interconnect for Return Shipment 2-29 3 C H A P T E R Connecting the Cisco UCS 6100 Series Fabric Interconnect 3-1 Preparing for Network Connections ...
... Requirements Specific to Standard Open Racks 2-5 Cable Management Guidelines 2-5 Required Equipment 2-5 Unpacking and Inspecting the Cisco UCS 6100 Series Fabric Interconnect 2-6 Installing the Cisco UCS 6120XP Chassis in a Cabinet or Rack 2-6 Installing the Cisco UCS 6140XP Chassis in a Cabinet or ...Fan Modules 2-26 Replacing a Fan Module 2-26 Removing the Cisco UCS 6120XP 2-28 Removing the Cisco UCS 6140XP 2-28 Repacking the Cisco UCS Fabric Interconnect for Return Shipment 2-29 3 C H A P T E R Connecting the Cisco UCS 6100 Series Fabric Interconnect 3-1 Preparing for Network Connections ...
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... Specifications A-2 Transceiver Specifications A-3 Environmental Conditions and Power Requirement Specifications for SFP+ Transceivers A-3 General Specifications for Cisco Fibre Channel SFP Transceivers A-3 Environmental Conditions and Power Requirements Specification for SFP Transceivers A-4 B A P P E N D I X Accessory Kit for the Cisco UCS Fabric Interconnect B-1 Console Cable B-2 Console Port B-2 Supported Power Cords and Plugs B-3 AC Power Cord Illustrations B-4 Jumper Power Cord...
... Specifications A-2 Transceiver Specifications A-3 Environmental Conditions and Power Requirement Specifications for SFP+ Transceivers A-3 General Specifications for Cisco Fibre Channel SFP Transceivers A-3 Environmental Conditions and Power Requirements Specification for SFP Transceivers A-4 B A P P E N D I X Accessory Kit for the Cisco UCS Fabric Interconnect B-1 Console Cable B-2 Console Port B-2 Supported Power Cords and Plugs B-3 AC Power Cord Illustrations B-4 Jumper Power Cord...
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... is organized as follows: Chapter Chapter 1 Title Product Overview Chapter 2 Installing the Cisco UCS 6100 Series Fabric Interconnect Chapter 3 Connecting the Cisco UCS 6100 Series Fabric Interconnect Appendix A Technical Specifications Appendix B Cable and Port Specifications Description Provides an overview of the Cisco UCS 6100 Series Fabric Interconnects Hardware Installation Guide. Describes how to install...
... is organized as follows: Chapter Chapter 1 Title Product Overview Chapter 2 Installing the Cisco UCS 6100 Series Fabric Interconnect Chapter 3 Connecting the Cisco UCS 6100 Series Fabric Interconnect Appendix A Technical Specifications Appendix B Cable and Port Specifications Description Provides an overview of the Cisco UCS 6100 Series Fabric Interconnects Hardware Installation Guide. Describes how to install...
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...SFP-H10GB-CU1M SFP-H10GB-CU3M SFP-H10GB-CU5M Description 10GBASE-CU SFP+ 1-meter cable 10GBASE-CU SFP+ 3-meter cable 10GBASE-CU SFP+ 5-meter cable SFP Fibre Channel Transceivers The Cisco UCS 61oo series fabric interconnects support multimode 850nm 4Gbps SFPs with a transmitter and receiver...Product Overview Supported Transceivers Send document comments to ucs-docfeedback@cisco.com Note The maximum length of 802.3X/802.1Qbb Priority Pauses. SFP-10G-LR is a bidirectional device with 150m reach (see Table 1-9). SFP+ Copper Cables Copper cables are available for a description of these...
...SFP-H10GB-CU1M SFP-H10GB-CU3M SFP-H10GB-CU5M Description 10GBASE-CU SFP+ 1-meter cable 10GBASE-CU SFP+ 3-meter cable 10GBASE-CU SFP+ 5-meter cable SFP Fibre Channel Transceivers The Cisco UCS 61oo series fabric interconnects support multimode 850nm 4Gbps SFPs with a transmitter and receiver...Product Overview Supported Transceivers Send document comments to ucs-docfeedback@cisco.com Note The maximum length of 802.3X/802.1Qbb Priority Pauses. SFP-10G-LR is a bidirectional device with 150m reach (see Table 1-9). SFP+ Copper Cables Copper cables are available for a description of these...
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...• Required Equipment, page 2-5 • Unpacking and Inspecting the Cisco UCS 6100 Series Fabric Interconnect, page 2-6 Installation Options You can be drawn in a Cabinet or Rack" section on the rear of all power and external cables before lifting the system. • Have two people to ucs-docfeedback...@cisco.com Note Each new fabric interconnect requires a license. To ensure proper airflow, follow these guidelines: ...
...• Required Equipment, page 2-5 • Unpacking and Inspecting the Cisco UCS 6100 Series Fabric Interconnect, page 2-6 Installation Options You can be drawn in a Cabinet or Rack" section on the rear of all power and external cables before lifting the system. • Have two people to ucs-docfeedback...@cisco.com Note Each new fabric interconnect requires a license. To ensure proper airflow, follow these guidelines: ...
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...one of the following requirements: • The minimum vertical rack space per Cisco UCS 6120XP chassis must be 23.5 to 34.0 in a cabinet. The minimum spacing for the bend radius for fiber-optic cables should have obstructions (such as power strips), because the obstructions could impair ...access to field-replaceable units (FRUs). The Cisco RP series PDUs when mounted in a Cisco R Series Rack should be one RU (rack unit), equal to...
...one of the following requirements: • The minimum vertical rack space per Cisco UCS 6120XP chassis must be 23.5 to 34.0 in a cabinet. The minimum spacing for the bend radius for fiber-optic cables should have obstructions (such as power strips), because the obstructions could impair ...access to field-replaceable units (FRUs). The Cisco RP series PDUs when mounted in a Cisco R Series Rack should be one RU (rack unit), equal to...
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... in the "General Requirements for Installation Send document comments to ucs-docfeedback@cisco.com Requirements Specific to Perforated Cabinets A perforated cabinet is defined here as 56 fiber or copper cables through the rack. In addition to the requirements listed in the accessory ... required to ground the chassis: • Grounding cable (6 AWG recommended), sized according to local and national installation requirements; The Cisco RSeries racks meet or exceed all these requirements. Chapter 2 Installing the Cisco UCS 6100 Series Fabric Interconnect Preparing for Cabinets and...
... in the "General Requirements for Installation Send document comments to ucs-docfeedback@cisco.com Requirements Specific to Perforated Cabinets A perforated cabinet is defined here as 56 fiber or copper cables through the rack. In addition to the requirements listed in the accessory ... required to ground the chassis: • Grounding cable (6 AWG recommended), sized according to local and national installation requirements; The Cisco RSeries racks meet or exceed all these requirements. Chapter 2 Installing the Cisco UCS 6100 Series Fabric Interconnect Preparing for Cabinets and...
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... 6120XP into a cabinet or rack All Cisco UCS 6100 Series Fabric Interconnects use the rack-mount kit provided with the chassis. Have the following : • Print documentation • Grounding lug kit • Rack-mount kit • ESD wrist strap • Cables with a grounded rack. Caution If the rack is on wheels, ensure...
... 6120XP into a cabinet or rack All Cisco UCS 6100 Series Fabric Interconnects use the rack-mount kit provided with the chassis. Have the following : • Print documentation • Grounding lug kit • Rack-mount kit • ESD wrist strap • Cables with a grounded rack. Caution If the rack is on wheels, ensure...
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...These practices are properly seated. Modules consist of printed circuit boards that all I/O cables and power cords are normal installation practices and must be followed in intermittent or complete failures. All Cisco UCS 6100 Series Fabric Interconnect chassis are equipped with your body and secure it... strap so that attaches to your bare skin. See "Establishing the System Ground" section on the front panel. OL-20036-02 Cisco UCS 6100 Series Fabric Interconnect Hardware Installation Guide 2-13 Before you install the system ground lug, follow these steps to correctly attach...
...These practices are properly seated. Modules consist of printed circuit boards that all I/O cables and power cords are normal installation practices and must be followed in intermittent or complete failures. All Cisco UCS 6100 Series Fabric Interconnect chassis are equipped with your body and secure it... strap so that attaches to your bare skin. See "Establishing the System Ground" section on the front panel. OL-20036-02 Cisco UCS 6100 Series Fabric Interconnect Hardware Installation Guide 2-13 Before you install the system ground lug, follow these steps to correctly attach...
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... earth ground at the service equipment. The receptacles of grounding pad on the chassis 2-18 Cisco UCS 6100 Series Fabric Interconnect Hardware Installation Guide OL-20036-02 Figure 2-10 Grounding the Cisco UCS 6120XP Fabric Interconnect 192758 1 Grounding cable 3 NRTL listed grounding lug 1 4 2 3 2 Screws, M4, with two threaded M4 holes for attaching a grounding...
... earth ground at the service equipment. The receptacles of grounding pad on the chassis 2-18 Cisco UCS 6100 Series Fabric Interconnect Hardware Installation Guide OL-20036-02 Figure 2-10 Grounding the Cisco UCS 6120XP Fabric Interconnect 192758 1 Grounding cable 3 NRTL listed grounding lug 1 4 2 3 2 Screws, M4, with two threaded M4 holes for attaching a grounding...
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... the open end of the grounding lug. Chapter 2 Installing the Cisco UCS 6100 Series Fabric Interconnect Grounding the Chassis Send document comments to ucs-docfeedback@cisco.com Figure 2-11 Grounding the Cisco UCS 6140XP Fabric Interconnect 186483 2 1 3 6 5 4 1 ESD socket (on switch) 3 Grounding cable 5 NRTL listed grounding lug 2 ESD plug 4 Screws, M4, with square cone washers...
... the open end of the grounding lug. Chapter 2 Installing the Cisco UCS 6100 Series Fabric Interconnect Grounding the Chassis Send document comments to ucs-docfeedback@cisco.com Figure 2-11 Grounding the Cisco UCS 6140XP Fabric Interconnect 186483 2 1 3 6 5 4 1 ESD socket (on switch) 3 Grounding cable 5 NRTL listed grounding lug 2 ESD plug 4 Screws, M4, with square cone washers...
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...the power supplies, fan module, and all expansion modules are tight. Ensure that the lug and cable do not interfere with your network manager to determine the following parameters: 2-20 Cisco UCS 6100 Series Fabric Interconnect Hardware Installation Guide OL-20036-02 Note Do not connect the Ethernet... port to the Console Port" section on your power distribution unit, you will need the optional jumper power cord to connect the Cisco UCS 6100 Series Fabric Interconnect to your site to ensure adequate earth ground. Statement 1046 Warning The plug-socket combination must always be...
...the power supplies, fan module, and all expansion modules are tight. Ensure that the lug and cable do not interfere with your network manager to determine the following parameters: 2-20 Cisco UCS 6100 Series Fabric Interconnect Hardware Installation Guide OL-20036-02 Note Do not connect the Ethernet... port to the Console Port" section on your power distribution unit, you will need the optional jumper power cord to connect the Cisco UCS 6100 Series Fabric Interconnect to your site to ensure adequate earth ground. Statement 1046 Warning The plug-socket combination must always be...
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... and Maintenance Records," for the Ethernet connector should be necessary. If you purchased this URL: http://www.cisco.com/en/US/support/tsd_cisco_worldwide_contacts.html. The procedure is not operating correctly. The console port on unless the cable is connected. If the fabric interconnect and the UCS instance will be in the power...
... and Maintenance Records," for the Ethernet connector should be necessary. If you purchased this URL: http://www.cisco.com/en/US/support/tsd_cisco_worldwide_contacts.html. The procedure is not operating correctly. The console port on unless the cable is connected. If the fabric interconnect and the UCS instance will be in the power...
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... the module part of the way out of it. Place your other hand under the module to the module. Disconnect any network interface cables attached to support the weight of the slot. Do not touch the module circuitry. Figure 2-12 Removing an Expansion Module From the... Cisco UCS 6120XP 273162 OL-20036-02 Cisco UCS 6100 Series Fabric Interconnect Hardware Installation Guide 2-23 Remove the module from the chassis, follow these steps: Step 1 Step 2 Step 3 Step ...
... the module part of the way out of it. Place your other hand under the module to the module. Disconnect any network interface cables attached to support the weight of the slot. Do not touch the module circuitry. Figure 2-12 Removing an Expansion Module From the... Cisco UCS 6120XP 273162 OL-20036-02 Cisco UCS 6100 Series Fabric Interconnect Hardware Installation Guide 2-23 Remove the module from the chassis, follow these steps: Step 1 Step 2 Step 3 Step ...
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OL-20036-02 Cisco UCS 6100 Series Fabric Interconnect Hardware Installation Guide 2-27 Plug the power cable into the power supply bay, ensuring that the release latch... has been made. See the "Jumper Power Cord" section on page 2-11. In case of the power cable to an AC power source. Step 6 Verify power supply operation by checking that the power supply LED is ... replace a fan module, follow these steps: Step 1 Step 2 Ensure that the replacement is fully seated in the Cisco UCS 6120XP. Loosen the captive screws on the sides of the filler panel, and then slide it out of the...
OL-20036-02 Cisco UCS 6100 Series Fabric Interconnect Hardware Installation Guide 2-27 Plug the power cable into the power supply bay, ensuring that the release latch... has been made. See the "Jumper Power Cord" section on page 2-11. In case of the power cable to an AC power source. Step 6 Verify power supply operation by checking that the power supply LED is ... replace a fan module, follow these steps: Step 1 Step 2 Ensure that the replacement is fully seated in the Cisco UCS 6120XP. Loosen the captive screws on the sides of the filler panel, and then slide it out of the...
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...of the chassis is unfastened from the rack by following the steps in and out. Disconnect all cables that are connected to SFP+ transceivers. Contact your Cisco customer service representative to arrange for return shipment to the chassis. Remove the two screws holding the... grounding cable to the mounting rails. Repacking the Cisco UCS Fabric Interconnect for shipment. Remove the two screws holding the grounding cable to Cisco. 2-30 Cisco UCS 6100 Series Fabric Interconnect Hardware Installation Guide OL-20036-02...
...of the chassis is unfastened from the rack by following the steps in and out. Disconnect all cables that are connected to SFP+ transceivers. Contact your Cisco customer service representative to arrange for return shipment to the chassis. Remove the two screws holding the... grounding cable to the mounting rails. Repacking the Cisco UCS Fabric Interconnect for shipment. Remove the two screws holding the grounding cable to Cisco. 2-30 Cisco UCS 6100 Series Fabric Interconnect Hardware Installation Guide OL-20036-02...
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OL-20036-02 Cisco UCS 6100 Series Fabric Interconnect Hardware Installation Guide 3-1 any device connected to this port to create a local management connection to set the IP address and other initial configuration settings before connecting the ports: • Cabling required for each interface type...3-3 • Connecting to a Fibre Channel Port, page 3-7 Preparing for Network Connections When preparing your site for network connections to the Cisco UCS 6100 Series Fabric Interconnect, consider the following types of ports: • RS-232 port-create a local management connection. •...
OL-20036-02 Cisco UCS 6100 Series Fabric Interconnect Hardware Installation Guide 3-1 any device connected to this port to create a local management connection to set the IP address and other initial configuration settings before connecting the ports: • Cabling required for each interface type...3-3 • Connecting to a Fibre Channel Port, page 3-7 Preparing for Network Connections When preparing your site for network connections to the Cisco UCS 6100 Series Fabric Interconnect, consider the following types of ports: • RS-232 port-create a local management connection. •...
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...Connect the appropriate modular cable to the Ethernet connector port: • Use modular, RJ-45, straight-through UTP cables to connect the Ethernet connector port to an Ethernet switch port or hub. • Use a cross-over cable to connect to the console port (see the Cisco UCS Manager CLI ...Configuration Guide. Connect the other end of the console cable to a router interface....
...Connect the appropriate modular cable to the Ethernet connector port: • Use modular, RJ-45, straight-through UTP cables to connect the Ethernet connector port to an Ethernet switch port or hub. • Use a cross-over cable to connect to the console port (see the Cisco UCS Manager CLI ...Configuration Guide. Connect the other end of the console cable to a router interface....
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... transceiver, follow these steps: Step 1 Step 2 Step 3 Step 4 Attach an ESD wrist strap and follow its instructions for use . Cisco UCS 6100 Series Fabric Interconnect Hardware Installation Guide 3-4 OL-20036-02 Caution If the transceiver does not install easily, ensure that it is correctly... continuing. Note If you cannot install the cable into the port until it is installed in the correct position before installing or removing transceivers to prevent damage to ucs-docfeedback@cisco.com Installing or Removing SFP+ Transceivers Caution Excessively installing and removing an ...
... transceiver, follow these steps: Step 1 Step 2 Step 3 Step 4 Attach an ESD wrist strap and follow its instructions for use . Cisco UCS 6100 Series Fabric Interconnect Hardware Installation Guide 3-4 OL-20036-02 Caution If the transceiver does not install easily, ensure that it is correctly... continuing. Note If you cannot install the cable into the port until it is installed in the correct position before installing or removing transceivers to prevent damage to ucs-docfeedback@cisco.com Installing or Removing SFP+ Transceivers Caution Excessively installing and removing an ...