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...in the acknowledgment to your purchase order or, to the extent applicable, to change without the written permission of Dell Inc. Dell PowerConnect J-Series J-EX8216 Ethernet Switch Hardware Guide © Copyright Dell, Inc. , 2010. The software license may contain prohibitions against certain uses. You should consult the license for..., 6,567,902, 6,578,186, and 6,590,785. SOFTWARE LICENSE The terms and conditions for further details. By using this text: Dell™, the DELL™ logo, and PowerConnect™ are the property of California, Berkeley, and its collaborators.
...in the acknowledgment to your purchase order or, to the extent applicable, to change without the written permission of Dell Inc. Dell PowerConnect J-Series J-EX8216 Ethernet Switch Hardware Guide © Copyright Dell, Inc. , 2010. The software license may contain prohibitions against certain uses. You should consult the license for..., 6,567,902, 6,578,186, and 6,590,785. SOFTWARE LICENSE The terms and conditions for further details. By using this text: Dell™, the DELL™ logo, and PowerConnect™ are the property of California, Berkeley, and its collaborators.
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...Conventions xiv Repair and Warranty xv Requesting Technical Support xv Switch and Components Overview and Specifications Dell PowerConnect J-Series J-EX8216 Switch Overview 3 J-EX8216 Switch Hardware Overview 3 Software 3 Chassis Physical Specifications, LCD Panel, and Midplane 4 Routing... Engines and Switch Fabric 5 Line Cards 6 Cooling System 6 Power Supplies 7 J-EX8216 Switch Configurations 7 Chassis Physical Specifications of a J-EX8216 Switch 9 Understanding J-EX8216 Switch Component and Functionality Redundancy . . . 12 Hardware Components That Provide Redundancy 12 ...
...Conventions xiv Repair and Warranty xv Requesting Technical Support xv Switch and Components Overview and Specifications Dell PowerConnect J-Series J-EX8216 Switch Overview 3 J-EX8216 Switch Hardware Overview 3 Software 3 Chassis Physical Specifications, LCD Panel, and Midplane 4 Routing... Engines and Switch Fabric 5 Line Cards 6 Cooling System 6 Power Supplies 7 J-EX8216 Switch Configurations 7 Chassis Physical Specifications of a J-EX8216 Switch 9 Understanding J-EX8216 Switch Component and Functionality Redundancy . . . 12 Hardware Components That Provide Redundancy 12 ...
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Dell PowerConnect J-Series J-EX8216 Ethernet Switch Hardware Guide Chapter 3 Part 2 Chapter 4 Chapter 5 Chapter 6 Chapter 7 48-port RJ-45 Line Card in a J-EX8200 Switch 34 Line Card LEDs in a J-EX8200 ... Power Supplies 40 N+N Redundancy Configuration of AC Power Supplies 41 AC Power Supply LEDs in a J-EX8200 Switch 42 Cooling System and Airflow in a J-EX8216 Switch 44 Midplane in a J-EX8216 Switch 48 Component Specifications 49 USB Port Specifications for a J-EX Series Switch 49 Console Port Connector Pinout Information for a J-EX Series Switch 49...
Dell PowerConnect J-Series J-EX8216 Ethernet Switch Hardware Guide Chapter 3 Part 2 Chapter 4 Chapter 5 Chapter 6 Chapter 7 48-port RJ-45 Line Card in a J-EX8200 Switch 34 Line Card LEDs in a J-EX8200 ... Power Supplies 40 N+N Redundancy Configuration of AC Power Supplies 41 AC Power Supply LEDs in a J-EX8200 Switch 42 Cooling System and Airflow in a J-EX8216 Switch 44 Midplane in a J-EX8216 Switch 48 Component Specifications 49 USB Port Specifications for a J-EX Series Switch 49 Console Port Connector Pinout Information for a J-EX Series Switch 49...
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Dell PowerConnect J-Series J-EX8216 Ethernet Switch Hardware Guide Chapter 13 Part 5 Chapter 14 Part 6 Chapter 15 Removing Switch Components 157 Removing an AC Power Supply from a J-EX8200 Switch 157 Removing a Fan Tray from a J-EX8216 Switch 159 Taking the RE Module Offline in a J-EX8216 Switch 161 ... Returning Hardware Getting Help 183 Obtaining Assistance 183 Online Services 184 Automated Order-Status Service 185 Support Service 185 Dell Enterprise Training and Certification 185 Problems With Your Order 185 Product Information 185 Returning Items for Warranty Repair or Credit...
Dell PowerConnect J-Series J-EX8216 Ethernet Switch Hardware Guide Chapter 13 Part 5 Chapter 14 Part 6 Chapter 15 Removing Switch Components 157 Removing an AC Power Supply from a J-EX8200 Switch 157 Removing a Fan Tray from a J-EX8216 Switch 159 Taking the RE Module Offline in a J-EX8216 Switch 161 ... Returning Hardware Getting Help 183 Obtaining Assistance 183 Online Services 184 Automated Order-Status Service 185 Support Service 185 Dell Enterprise Training and Certification 185 Problems With Your Order 185 Product Information 185 Returning Items for Warranty Repair or Credit...
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Dell PowerConnect J-Series J-EX8216 Ethernet Switch Hardware Guide Part 9 Non-Regulatory Environmental Standards 242 Compliance Statements for Acoustic Noise for J-EX Series Switches 242 Declarations of Conformity for J-EX8216 Switches 243 Index Index 247 xii
Dell PowerConnect J-Series J-EX8216 Ethernet Switch Hardware Guide Part 9 Non-Regulatory Environmental Standards 242 Compliance Statements for Acoustic Noise for J-EX Series Switches 242 Declarations of Conformity for J-EX8216 Switches 243 Index Index 247 xii
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... release notes differs from the information in Table 1 on page xv How to Use This Guide This guide, the Dell PowerConnect J-Series J-EX8216 Ethernet Switch Hardware Guide, covers the Dell PowerConnect J-Series J-EX8216 switch. To download the Dell PowerConnect J-EX Series documentation listed in the documentation, follow the release notes. About This Guide • How to Use This...
... release notes differs from the information in Table 1 on page xv How to Use This Guide This guide, the Dell PowerConnect J-Series J-EX8216 Ethernet Switch Hardware Guide, covers the Dell PowerConnect J-Series J-EX8216 switch. To download the Dell PowerConnect J-EX Series documentation listed in the documentation, follow the release notes. About This Guide • How to Use This...
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Dell PowerConnect J-Series J-EX8216 Ethernet Switch Hardware Guide Downloading Software You can download Junos OS for which you substitute a value) in loss of personal injury or death. Caution Indicates a ... appears on routing platform components. • To configure a stub area, include the stub statement at http://www.support.dell.com/ . IP addresses; For information about obtaining an account, see http://www.support.dell.com. To enter configuration mode, type the configure command: user@host> configure Represents output that defines match conditions and...
Dell PowerConnect J-Series J-EX8216 Ethernet Switch Hardware Guide Downloading Software You can download Junos OS for which you substitute a value) in loss of personal injury or death. Caution Indicates a ... appears on routing platform components. • To configure a stub area, include the stub statement at http://www.support.dell.com/ . IP addresses; For information about obtaining an account, see http://www.support.dell.com. To enter configuration mode, type the configure command: user@host> configure Represents output that defines match conditions and...
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PART 1 Switch and Components Overview and Specifications • Dell PowerConnect J-Series J-EX8216 Switch Overview on page 3 • Component Descriptions on page 19 • Component Specifications on page 49 1
PART 1 Switch and Components Overview and Specifications • Dell PowerConnect J-Series J-EX8216 Switch Overview on page 3 • Component Descriptions on page 19 • Component Specifications on page 49 1
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..., midplane architecture, modular Ethernet switch that you use for other Dell PowerConnect J-EX8200 Series Ethernet Switches, J-EX8216 switches provide high performance, scalable connectivity, and carrier-class reliability. J-EX8216 switches provide high-availability and redundancy for all major hardware components,... on page 6 • Cooling System on page 6 • Power Supplies on page 14 J-EX8216 Switch Hardware Overview Software The Dell PowerConnect J-Series J-EX8216 Ethernet Switch is designed for ultra high-density environments such as campus aggregation, data center, or high...
..., midplane architecture, modular Ethernet switch that you use for other Dell PowerConnect J-EX8200 Series Ethernet Switches, J-EX8216 switches provide high performance, scalable connectivity, and carrier-class reliability. J-EX8216 switches provide high-availability and redundancy for all major hardware components,... on page 6 • Cooling System on page 6 • Power Supplies on page 14 J-EX8216 Switch Hardware Overview Software The Dell PowerConnect J-Series J-EX8216 Ethernet Switch is designed for ultra high-density environments such as campus aggregation, data center, or high...
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... switches also runs on page 9. See Figure 1 on page 4 and Figure 2 on page 5 and "Chassis Physical Specifications of a J-EX8216 Switch" on Dell PowerConnect J-SRX Series Services Gateways. two J-EX8216 switches can fit in size (1/2 rack); Figure 1: J-EX8216 Switch Front 4 Dell PowerConnect J-Series J-EX8216 Ethernet Switch Hardware Guide OS, which provides Layer 2 and Layer 3 switching, routing, and security services.
... switches also runs on page 9. See Figure 1 on page 4 and Figure 2 on page 5 and "Chassis Physical Specifications of a J-EX8216 Switch" on Dell PowerConnect J-SRX Series Services Gateways. two J-EX8216 switches can fit in size (1/2 rack); Figure 1: J-EX8216 Switch Front 4 Dell PowerConnect J-Series J-EX8216 Ethernet Switch Hardware Guide OS, which provides Layer 2 and Layer 3 switching, routing, and security services.
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...user-friendly interface for rapid problem identification. Routing Engines and Switch Fabric System management and system control functions of a J-EX8216 switch are performed by the Routing Engine (RE) module. The RE modules are hot-insertable and hot-removable field-...in a J-EX8200 Switch" on page 48. Chapter 1: Dell PowerConnect J-Series J-EX8216 Switch Overview Figure 2: J-EX8216 Switch Rear The J-EX8216 switch has a chassis-level LCD panel that are 5 See "LCD Panel in a J-EX8216 Switch" on page 19. The J-EX8216 chassis midplane distributes the data, control, and management signals ...
...user-friendly interface for rapid problem identification. Routing Engines and Switch Fabric System management and system control functions of a J-EX8216 switch are performed by the Routing Engine (RE) module. The RE modules are hot-insertable and hot-removable field-...in a J-EX8200 Switch" on page 48. Chapter 1: Dell PowerConnect J-Series J-EX8216 Switch Overview Figure 2: J-EX8216 Switch Rear The J-EX8216 switch has a chassis-level LCD panel that are 5 See "LCD Panel in a J-EX8216 Switch" on page 19. The J-EX8216 chassis midplane distributes the data, control, and management signals ...
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... 48 1-gigabit SFP ports on its faceplate in which you can install SFP+ transceivers. See "48-port RJ-45 Line Card in a J-EX8216 Switch" on page 44. 6 Both fan trays install vertically on the left front of the chassis. All line cards are identical and interchangeable.... that is load-balanced among the remaining SF modules, providing graceful degradation in midplane performance. Each fan tray contains nine fans. Dell PowerConnect J-Series J-EX8216 Ethernet Switch Hardware Guide Line Cards Cooling System installed in the front of the chassis in the slots labeled SF7 through 15 on...
... 48 1-gigabit SFP ports on its faceplate in which you can install SFP+ transceivers. See "48-port RJ-45 Line Card in a J-EX8216 Switch" on page 44. 6 Both fan trays install vertically on the left front of the chassis. All line cards are identical and interchangeable.... that is load-balanced among the remaining SF modules, providing graceful degradation in midplane performance. Each fan tray contains nine fans. Dell PowerConnect J-Series J-EX8216 Ethernet Switch Hardware Guide Line Cards Cooling System installed in the front of the chassis in the slots labeled SF7 through 15 on...
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...Dell PowerConnect J-Series J-EX8216 Switch Overview Power Supplies Power supplies for the 3000 W AC power supplies on the J-EX8216 switch. Low-line input is not a supported configuration. See "AC Power Supply in each configuration. Related • Field-Replaceable Units in a J-EX8216 Switch on page 25 Documentation • Slot Numbering for a J-EX8216...3000 W AC power supply delivers 3000 W of power supplies in the same chassis is not supported for the J-EX8216 switch are fully redundant, load-sharing, and hot-insertable and hot-removable field-replaceable units (FRUs). CAUTION: Mixing...
...Dell PowerConnect J-Series J-EX8216 Switch Overview Power Supplies Power supplies for the 3000 W AC power supplies on the J-EX8216 switch. Low-line input is not a supported configuration. See "AC Power Supply in each configuration. Related • Field-Replaceable Units in a J-EX8216 Switch on page 25 Documentation • Slot Numbering for a J-EX8216...3000 W AC power supply delivers 3000 W of power supplies in the same chassis is not supported for the J-EX8216 switch are fully redundant, load-sharing, and hot-insertable and hot-removable field-replaceable units (FRUs). CAUTION: Mixing...
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... on page 29 • 8-port SFP+ Line Card in a J-EX8200 Switch on page 33 8 Dell PowerConnect J-Series J-EX8216 Ethernet Switch Hardware Guide Table 4: J-EX8216 Switch Hardware Configurations (continued) Switch Configuration Configuration Components Redundant configuration (AC with 3000 W AC power supplies) • Chassis with midplane • Two fan trays • ...
... on page 29 • 8-port SFP+ Line Card in a J-EX8200 Switch on page 33 8 Dell PowerConnect J-Series J-EX8216 Ethernet Switch Hardware Guide Table 4: J-EX8216 Switch Hardware Configurations (continued) Switch Configuration Configuration Components Redundant configuration (AC with 3000 W AC power supplies) • Chassis with midplane • Two fan trays • ...
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... configuration has lighter line cards, the fully loaded chassis weight will be in all 16 slots. Table 5 on page 7. Table 5: Physical Specifications of a J-EX8216 Switch Description Value Chassis height 36.5 in. (92.7 cm) Chassis width Chassis depth Weight • 17.3 in. (43.9 cm) • The outer .... NOTE: The fully loaded chassis weight includes the heaviest line cards in the 454-486 lb (206-220 kg) range. Chapter 1: Dell PowerConnect J-Series J-EX8216 Switch Overview • 48-port RJ-45 Line Card in a J-EX8200 Switch on page 34 • Cooling System and Airflow in...
... configuration has lighter line cards, the fully loaded chassis weight will be in all 16 slots. Table 5 on page 7. Table 5: Physical Specifications of a J-EX8216 Switch Description Value Chassis height 36.5 in. (92.7 cm) Chassis width Chassis depth Weight • 17.3 in. (43.9 cm) • The outer .... NOTE: The fully loaded chassis weight includes the heaviest line cards in the 454-486 lb (206-220 kg) range. Chapter 1: Dell PowerConnect J-Series J-EX8216 Switch Overview • 48-port RJ-45 Line Card in a J-EX8200 Switch on page 34 • Cooling System and Airflow in...
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Dell PowerConnect J-Series J-EX8216 Ethernet Switch Hardware Guide Figure 3: J-EX8216 Switch Front Figure 4 on page 11 shows the rear of a J-EX8216 switch. 10
Dell PowerConnect J-Series J-EX8216 Ethernet Switch Hardware Guide Figure 3: J-EX8216 Switch Front Figure 4 on page 11 shows the rear of a J-EX8216 switch. 10
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.... Failure to heed this warning can result in . See "Mounting a J-EX8216 Switch on a Rack or Cabinet" on page 108 11 Chapter 1: Dell PowerConnect J-Series J-EX8216 Switch Overview Figure 4: J-EX8216 Switch Rear You can mount a J-EX8216 switch on a standard 19-in injury. Related • Rack Requirements for a J-EX8216 Switch on page 69 Documentation • Cabinet Requirements and Specifications...
.... Failure to heed this warning can result in . See "Mounting a J-EX8216 Switch on a Rack or Cabinet" on page 108 11 Chapter 1: Dell PowerConnect J-Series J-EX8216 Switch Overview Figure 4: J-EX8216 Switch Rear You can mount a J-EX8216 switch on a standard 19-in injury. Related • Rack Requirements for a J-EX8216 Switch on page 69 Documentation • Cabinet Requirements and Specifications...
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...power supplies are controlled by the second fan tray controller. If one power supply fails or is N+N. See "J-EX8216 Switch Configurations" on page 13 Hardware Components That Provide Redundancy The following hardware components provide redundancy to all the ... two identical and interchangeable fan trays. Dell PowerConnect J-Series J-EX8216 Ethernet Switch Hardware Guide • Installing and Removing J-EX8216 Switch Hardware Components on page 113 Understanding J-EX8216 Switch Component and Functionality Redundancy The J-EX8216 Ethernet Switch is removed, the backup module...
...power supplies are controlled by the second fan tray controller. If one power supply fails or is N+N. See "J-EX8216 Switch Configurations" on page 13 Hardware Components That Provide Redundancy The following hardware components provide redundancy to all the ... two identical and interchangeable fan trays. Dell PowerConnect J-Series J-EX8216 Ethernet Switch Hardware Guide • Installing and Removing J-EX8216 Switch Hardware Components on page 113 Understanding J-EX8216 Switch Component and Functionality Redundancy The J-EX8216 Ethernet Switch is removed, the backup module...
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... line cards. Table 6: Routing Engine and System Control Redundancy for Routing Engine and system control functionality. Chapter 1: Dell PowerConnect J-Series J-EX8216 Switch Overview Each fan tray continues to maintain continuous switch operation at full wire-rate performance. This provides the switch... with full redundancy (1+1) for J-EX8216 Switches Switch Configuration Slot RE0 Slot RE1 Routing Engine and System Control Redundancy Redundant configuration RE module RE module...
... line cards. Table 6: Routing Engine and System Control Redundancy for Routing Engine and system control functionality. Chapter 1: Dell PowerConnect J-Series J-EX8216 Switch Overview Each fan tray continues to maintain continuous switch operation at full wire-rate performance. This provides the switch... with full redundancy (1+1) for J-EX8216 Switches Switch Configuration Slot RE0 Slot RE1 Routing Engine and System Control Redundancy Redundant configuration RE module RE module...
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...the inner column of the chassis front. On the top fan tray, read the slot labels based on the J-EX8216 fan trays and the components those slots accept. Dell PowerConnect J-Series J-EX8216 Ethernet Switch Hardware Guide Slot Numbering for the RE modules run vertically across the front of the fan trays. ... the bottom fan tray, read the outer column of the chassis. All 16 slots for the line cards and the two slots for a J-EX8216 Switch A J-EX8216 chassis accepts 16 line cards, two Routing Engine (RE) modules, eight Switch Fabric (SF) modules, two fan trays, and six AC power supplies...
...the inner column of the chassis front. On the top fan tray, read the slot labels based on the J-EX8216 fan trays and the components those slots accept. Dell PowerConnect J-Series J-EX8216 Ethernet Switch Hardware Guide Slot Numbering for the RE modules run vertically across the front of the fan trays. ... the bottom fan tray, read the outer column of the chassis. All 16 slots for the line cards and the two slots for a J-EX8216 Switch A J-EX8216 chassis accepts 16 line cards, two Routing Engine (RE) modules, eight Switch Fabric (SF) modules, two fan trays, and six AC power supplies...