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Part No. 060209-10, Rev. K June 2011 OmniSwitch 6850/6850E Series Hardware Users Guide www.alcatel-lucent.com
Part No. 060209-10, Rev. K June 2011 OmniSwitch 6850/6850E Series Hardware Users Guide www.alcatel-lucent.com
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.... 6,542,507 •U.S. Copyright © 2011 by one or more of Alcatel-Lucent. Alcatel-Lucent® and the Alcatel-Lucent logo are registered trademarks of Alcatel-Lucent. Xylan®, OmniSwitch®, OmniStack®, and Alcatel-Lucent OmniVista® are registered trademarks of the following U.S. Patent No. 6,339... CA 91301 (818) 880-3500 FAX (818) 880-3505 esd.support@alcatel-lucent.com US Customer Support-(800) 995-2696 International Customer Support-(818) 878-4507 Internet-service.esd.alcatel-lucent.com ii OmniSwitch 6850/6850E Series Hardware Users Guide June 2011 OmniAccess...
.... 6,542,507 •U.S. Copyright © 2011 by one or more of Alcatel-Lucent. Alcatel-Lucent® and the Alcatel-Lucent logo are registered trademarks of Alcatel-Lucent. Xylan®, OmniSwitch®, OmniStack®, and Alcatel-Lucent OmniVista® are registered trademarks of the following U.S. Patent No. 6,339... CA 91301 (818) 880-3500 FAX (818) 880-3505 esd.support@alcatel-lucent.com US Customer Support-(800) 995-2696 International Customer Support-(818) 878-4507 Internet-service.esd.alcatel-lucent.com ii OmniSwitch 6850/6850E Series Hardware Users Guide June 2011 OmniAccess...
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... Components 2-1 OmniSwitch 6850-24L ...2-3 OmniSwitch 6850-48L ...2-7 OmniSwitch 6850-P24L 2-10 OmniSwitch 6850-P48L 2-14 OmniSwitch 6850-U24X 2-18 OmniSwitch 6850-24 ...2-22 OmniSwitch 6850-48 ...2-26 OmniSwitch 6850-24X 2-30 OmniSwitch 6850-48X 2-34 OmniSwitch 6850-P24 2-37 OmniSwitch 6850-P48 2-41 OmniSwitch 6850-P24X 2-45 OmniSwitch 6850-P48X 2-49...
... Components 2-1 OmniSwitch 6850-24L ...2-3 OmniSwitch 6850-48L ...2-7 OmniSwitch 6850-P24L 2-10 OmniSwitch 6850-P48L 2-14 OmniSwitch 6850-U24X 2-18 OmniSwitch 6850-24 ...2-22 OmniSwitch 6850-48 ...2-26 OmniSwitch 6850-24X 2-30 OmniSwitch 6850-48X 2-34 OmniSwitch 6850-P24 2-37 OmniSwitch 6850-P48 2-41 OmniSwitch 6850-P24X 2-45 OmniSwitch 6850-P48X 2-49...
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... 3-4 OmniSwitch 6850E-P24 3-5 OmniSwitch 6850E-P24 Rear Panel 3-6 OS6850E-P24 Specifications 3-7 OmniSwitch 6850E-24X 3-8 OmniSwitch 6850E-24X Rear Panel 3-9 OS6850E-24X Specifications 3-10 OmniSwitch 6850E-P24X 3-11 OmniSwitch 6850E-P24X Rear Panel 3-12 OS6850E-P24X Specifications 3-13 OmniSwitch 6850E-48 3-14 OmniSwitch 6850E-48 Rear Panel 3-15 OS6850E-48 Specifications 3-16 OmniSwitch 6850/6850E Series Hardware Users...
... 3-4 OmniSwitch 6850E-P24 3-5 OmniSwitch 6850E-P24 Rear Panel 3-6 OS6850E-P24 Specifications 3-7 OmniSwitch 6850E-24X 3-8 OmniSwitch 6850E-24X Rear Panel 3-9 OS6850E-24X Specifications 3-10 OmniSwitch 6850E-P24X 3-11 OmniSwitch 6850E-P24X Rear Panel 3-12 OS6850E-P24X Specifications 3-13 OmniSwitch 6850E-48 3-14 OmniSwitch 6850E-48 Rear Panel 3-15 OS6850E-48 Specifications 3-16 OmniSwitch 6850/6850E Series Hardware Users...
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... 3-17 OmniSwitch 6850E-P48 Rear Panel 3-18 OS6850E-P48 Specifications 3-19 OmniSwitch 6850E-48X 3-20 OmniSwitch 6850E-48X Rear Panel 3-21 OS6850E-48X Specifications 3-22 OmniSwitch 6850E-P48X 3-23 OmniSwitch 6850E-P48X Rear Panel 3-24 OS6850E-P48X Specifications 3-25 OmniSwitch 6850E-U24X 3-26 ...OmniSwitch 6850E-U24X Rear Panel 3-27 OS6850E-U24X Specifications 3-28 OS6-XNI-U2 Module ...
... 3-17 OmniSwitch 6850E-P48 Rear Panel 3-18 OS6850E-P48 Specifications 3-19 OmniSwitch 6850E-48X 3-20 OmniSwitch 6850E-48X Rear Panel 3-21 OS6850E-48X Specifications 3-22 OmniSwitch 6850E-P48X 3-23 OmniSwitch 6850E-P48X Rear Panel 3-24 OS6850E-P48X Specifications 3-25 OmniSwitch 6850E-U24X 3-26 ...OmniSwitch 6850E-U24X Rear Panel 3-27 OS6850E-U24X Specifications 3-28 OS6-XNI-U2 Module ...
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... Ethernet Parameters 5-5 Power over Ethernet via CLI 5-12 Managing OmniSwitch 6850/6850E Series Stacks 6-1 In This Chapter ...6-2 OmniSwitch 6850/6850E Series Stacking Specifications 6-3 Changing OS6850E Chassis Mode 6-3 Changing OS6850E Daughter Module Mode 6-3 OmniSwitch 6850/6850E Series Stack Overview 6-5 Roles Within the Stack ...6-5 Primary and Secondary Management Modules 6-5 Primary Management Module Selection 6-8 Secondary...
... Ethernet Parameters 5-5 Power over Ethernet via CLI 5-12 Managing OmniSwitch 6850/6850E Series Stacks 6-1 In This Chapter ...6-2 OmniSwitch 6850/6850E Series Stacking Specifications 6-3 Changing OS6850E Chassis Mode 6-3 Changing OS6850E Daughter Module Mode 6-3 OmniSwitch 6850/6850E Series Stack Overview 6-5 Roles Within the Stack ...6-5 Primary and Secondary Management Modules 6-5 Primary Management Module Selection 6-8 Secondary...
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Contents Appendix A Hot-Swapping Modules In a Stack 6-27 Removing Switches from an Existing Stack 6-27 Inserting Switches Into an Existing Stack 6-27 Merging Stacks ...6-28 Reloading Switches ...6-29 Reloading the Primary Management Module 6-29 Reloading the Secondary Management Module 6-31 Reloading Switches with Idle Roles 6-33 Reloading Switches in Pass-Through Mode 6-33 Reloading All Switches in a Stack 6-34 Software Synchronization During a Full Reload 6-34 Effects of Saved Slot Number Information on the Reload Process 6-34 Avoiding Split Stacks 6-36 Changing the Secondary ...
Contents Appendix A Hot-Swapping Modules In a Stack 6-27 Removing Switches from an Existing Stack 6-27 Inserting Switches Into an Existing Stack 6-27 Merging Stacks ...6-28 Reloading Switches ...6-29 Reloading the Primary Management Module 6-29 Reloading the Secondary Management Module 6-31 Reloading Switches with Idle Roles 6-33 Reloading Switches in Pass-Through Mode 6-33 Reloading All Switches in a Stack 6-34 Software Synchronization During a Full Reload 6-34 Effects of Saved Slot Number Information on the Reload Process 6-34 Avoiding Split Stacks 6-36 Changing the Secondary ...
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About This Guide This OmniSwitch 6850/6850E Series Hardware Users Guide describes your switch hardware components and basic switch hardware procedures. Supported Platforms This information in this guide applies to the following products: • OmniSwitch 6850-24/24L/P24/P24L/24X/P24X • OmniSwitch 6850-48/48L/P48/P48L/48X/P48X • OmniSwitch 6850-U24X • OmniSwitch 6850E-24/P24/24X/P24X • OmniSwitch 6850E-48/P48/48X/P48X • OmniSwitch 6850E-U24X OmniSwitch 6850/6850E Series Hardware Users Guide June 2011 page ix
About This Guide This OmniSwitch 6850/6850E Series Hardware Users Guide describes your switch hardware components and basic switch hardware procedures. Supported Platforms This information in this guide applies to the following products: • OmniSwitch 6850-24/24L/P24/P24L/24X/P24X • OmniSwitch 6850-48/48L/P48/P48L/48X/P48X • OmniSwitch 6850-U24X • OmniSwitch 6850E-24/P24/24X/P24X • OmniSwitch 6850E-48/P48/48X/P48X • OmniSwitch 6850E-U24X OmniSwitch 6850/6850E Series Hardware Users Guide June 2011 page ix
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Supported Platforms Unsupported Platforms The information in this guide does not apply to the following products: • OmniSwitch (original version with no numeric model name) • OmniSwitch 6600 Family • OmniSwitch 6800 Series • OmniSwitch 7700 • OmniSwitch 7800 • OmniSwitch 8800 • OmniSwitch 9000 Series • OmniStack • OmniAccess About This Guide page x OmniSwitch 6850/6850E Series Hardware Users Guide June 2011
Supported Platforms Unsupported Platforms The information in this guide does not apply to the following products: • OmniSwitch (original version with no numeric model name) • OmniSwitch 6600 Family • OmniSwitch 6800 Series • OmniSwitch 7700 • OmniSwitch 7800 • OmniSwitch 8800 • OmniSwitch 9000 Series • OmniStack • OmniAccess About This Guide page x OmniSwitch 6850/6850E Series Hardware Users Guide June 2011
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... includes the following hardware-related information: • Descriptions of stand-alone and stacked configurations. • Descriptions of "availability" features. • Descriptions of chassis types (e.g., the OS6850-P48X). • Instructions for further information on switch hardware. Who Should Read this guide. You should already be familiar with your switch. See "Documentation Roadmap...
... includes the following hardware-related information: • Descriptions of stand-alone and stacked configurations. • Descriptions of "availability" features. • Descriptions of chassis types (e.g., the OS6850-P48X). • Instructions for further information on switch hardware. Who Should Read this guide. You should already be familiar with your switch. See "Documentation Roadmap...
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This guide provides information on the switch directory structure, basic file and directory utilities, switch access security, SNMP, and web-based management. At this guide before connecting your switch to you. It also includes steps for common procedures, such as hardware LEDs, the software directory structure, stacking, CLI conventions, and web-based management. This guide contains information on unpacking the switch, rack mounting the switch, installing stacking cables, installing backup power supplies, unlocking access control, setting the switch's IP address, setting up a ...
This guide provides information on the switch directory structure, basic file and directory utilities, switch access security, SNMP, and web-based management. At this guide before connecting your switch to you. It also includes steps for common procedures, such as hardware LEDs, the software directory structure, stacking, CLI conventions, and web-based management. This guide contains information on unpacking the switch, rack mounting the switch, installing stacking cables, installing backup power supplies, unlocking access control, setting the switch's IP address, setting up a ...
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This guide can be consulted anytime during the configuration process to learn how the OmniSwitch implements fundamental software features, such as 802.1Q, VLANs, and Spanning Tree. The OmniSwitch AOS Release 6 Advanced Routing Configuration Guide includes configuration information for all CLI commands supported by the switch. OmniSwitch 6850/6850E Series Hardware Users Guide June 2011 page xiii This guide includes syntax, default, usage, example, related CLI command, and CLI-to-MIB variable mapping information for networks using Open Shortest Path First (OSPF). About This ...
This guide can be consulted anytime during the configuration process to learn how the OmniSwitch implements fundamental software features, such as 802.1Q, VLANs, and Spanning Tree. The OmniSwitch AOS Release 6 Advanced Routing Configuration Guide includes configuration information for all CLI commands supported by the switch. OmniSwitch 6850/6850E Series Hardware Users Guide June 2011 page xiii This guide includes syntax, default, usage, example, related CLI command, and CLI-to-MIB variable mapping information for networks using Open Shortest Path First (OSPF). About This ...
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...), and OSPF. • OmniSwitch Transceivers Guide Includes SFP and XFP transceiver specifications and product compatibility information. • Technical Tips, Field Notices Includes information published by Alcatel-Lucent's Customer Support group. • Release Notes Includes critical Open Problem Re, feature exceptions, and other important information on the features supported in the current...
...), and OSPF. • OmniSwitch Transceivers Guide Includes SFP and XFP transceiver specifications and product compatibility information. • Technical Tips, Field Notices Includes information published by Alcatel-Lucent's Customer Support group. • Release Notes Includes critical Open Problem Re, feature exceptions, and other important information on the features supported in the current...
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... of highly qualified service delivery partners. OmniSwitch 6850/6850E Series Hardware Users Guide June 2011 page xv You'll also receive regular software updates to Alcatel-Lucent's technical support, open a new case or access helpful release notes, technical bulletins, and manuals. About This Guide Published / Latest Product Documentation Published / Latest Product...
... of highly qualified service delivery partners. OmniSwitch 6850/6850E Series Hardware Users Guide June 2011 page xv You'll also receive regular software updates to Alcatel-Lucent's technical support, open a new case or access helpful release notes, technical bulletins, and manuals. About This Guide Published / Latest Product Documentation Published / Latest Product...
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Technical Support About This Guide page xvi OmniSwitch 6850/6850E Series Hardware Users Guide June 2011
Technical Support About This Guide page xvi OmniSwitch 6850/6850E Series Hardware Users Guide June 2011
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These switches provide wire rate layer-2 forwarding and layer-3 routing with advanced services, effective availability, resiliency, and security features and are an advanced fixed configuration family of service (QoS) for mission critical applications • Data center server clusters OmniSwitch 6850/6850E Series Hardware Users Guide June 2011 page 1-1 1 OmniSwitch 6850/6850E Series The OmniSwitch 6850/6850E Series are ideal for the following network applications: • Enterprise workgroups/LAN wiring closets • Edge deployments and branch offices • L3 aggregation/...
These switches provide wire rate layer-2 forwarding and layer-3 routing with advanced services, effective availability, resiliency, and security features and are an advanced fixed configuration family of service (QoS) for mission critical applications • Data center server clusters OmniSwitch 6850/6850E Series Hardware Users Guide June 2011 page 1-1 1 OmniSwitch 6850/6850E Series The OmniSwitch 6850/6850E Series are ideal for the following network applications: • Enterprise workgroups/LAN wiring closets • Edge deployments and branch offices • L3 aggregation/...
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Hardware-related availability features include: • Software Rollback • Backup Power Supplies • Hot Swapping • Hardware Monitoring Software Rollback Software rollback (also referred to as the switch's /flash/working and /flash/ certified). The switch controls software rollback through its resilient directory structure design (i.e., /flash/working and /flash/certified directories, refer to the "Managing CMM Directory Content" chapter in the unlikely event of software in active standby mode. This power supply is connected to the rear of the unit and provides redundant...
Hardware-related availability features include: • Software Rollback • Backup Power Supplies • Hot Swapping • Hardware Monitoring Software Rollback Software rollback (also referred to as the switch's /flash/working and /flash/ certified). The switch controls software rollback through its resilient directory structure design (i.e., /flash/working and /flash/certified directories, refer to the "Managing CMM Directory Content" chapter in the unlikely event of software in active standby mode. This power supply is connected to the rear of the unit and provides redundant...
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For detailed LED descriptions, refer to Chapter 2, "OmniSwitch 6850 Series Chassis and Hardware Components." Hardware Monitoring Automatic Monitoring Automatic monitoring refers to the switch's built-in addition to sending a trap.) LEDs LEDs, which provide visual status information, are described in detail in Chapter 2, "OmniSwitch 6850 Series Chassis and Hardware Components." Monitoring information for all the features are provided on the chassis front panel. The show " commands that output information to the console. If an error is detected (e.g., over -threshold temperature ...
For detailed LED descriptions, refer to Chapter 2, "OmniSwitch 6850 Series Chassis and Hardware Components." Hardware Monitoring Automatic Monitoring Automatic monitoring refers to the switch's built-in addition to sending a trap.) LEDs LEDs, which provide visual status information, are described in detail in Chapter 2, "OmniSwitch 6850 Series Chassis and Hardware Components." Monitoring information for all the features are provided on the chassis front panel. The show " commands that output information to the console. If an error is detected (e.g., over -threshold temperature ...
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...-48L (OS6850-48L) • OmniSwitch 6850-P24L (OS6850-P24L) • OmniSwitch 6850-P48L (OS6850-P48L) • OmniSwitch 6850-U24X (OS6850-U24X) • OmniSwitch 6850-24 (OS6850-24) • OmniSwitch 6850-48 (OS6850-48) • OmniSwitch 6850-24X (OS6850-24X) • OmniSwitch 6850-48X (OS6850-48X) • OmniSwitch 6850-P24 (OS6850-P24) • OmniSwitch 6850-P48 (OS6850-P48) • OmniSwitch 6850-P24X (OS6850-P24X...
...-48L (OS6850-48L) • OmniSwitch 6850-P24L (OS6850-P24L) • OmniSwitch 6850-P48L (OS6850-P48L) • OmniSwitch 6850-U24X (OS6850-U24X) • OmniSwitch 6850-24 (OS6850-24) • OmniSwitch 6850-48 (OS6850-48) • OmniSwitch 6850-24X (OS6850-24X) • OmniSwitch 6850-48X (OS6850-48X) • OmniSwitch 6850-P24 (OS6850-P24) • OmniSwitch 6850-P48 (OS6850-P48) • OmniSwitch 6850-P24X (OS6850-P24X...
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OmniSwitch 6850 Series Chassis and Hardware Components This chapter includes detailed information on these chassis types. Topics include: • OmniSwitch 6850 Series chassis descriptions • Technical specifications • Switch mounting • Booting OmniSwitch 6850 Series switches • Power cords, console port, and pinout specifications • OmniSwitch 6850 Series power supplies • Monitoring the chassis page 2-2 OmniSwitch 6850/6850E Series Hardware Users Guide June 2011
OmniSwitch 6850 Series Chassis and Hardware Components This chapter includes detailed information on these chassis types. Topics include: • OmniSwitch 6850 Series chassis descriptions • Technical specifications • Switch mounting • Booting OmniSwitch 6850 Series switches • Power cords, console port, and pinout specifications • OmniSwitch 6850 Series power supplies • Monitoring the chassis page 2-2 OmniSwitch 6850/6850E Series Hardware Users Guide June 2011