Brocade DCX 8510-8 Backbone Hardware Reference Manual User Manual

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Customizing a chassis name........................................................................ 38
Setting the domain ID....................................................................................38
Setting the date and time.............................................................................. 39

Setting the date.................................................................................39
Setting the time zone........................................................................ 39
Synchronizing local time................................................................... 40

Verifying the PID mode................................................................................. 41
Determining installed software licenses........................................................41
Installing transceivers and attaching cables................................................. 41

Installing SFP+ and mSFP transceivers and cables......................... 42
Qualified transceivers for the FC16-64 port blade and the core

blades..........................................................................................42

Installing QSFP transceivers and cables.......................................... 43

Managing cables...........................................................................................44
Verifying correct operation and backing up the configuration....................... 45
Powering off the Brocade DCX 8510-8.........................................................46

Monitoring System Components............................................................................................47

Monitoring overview...................................................................................... 47
Determining the status of a port or application blade....................................52

Blade illustrations..............................................................................52

Determining the status of a control processor blade (CP8).......................... 63
Determining the status of a core switch blade (CR16-8).............................. 65
Determining the status of a power supply.....................................................67
Determining the status of a blower assembly............................................... 68
Determining the status of a WWN card.........................................................70

Removal and Replacement Procedures................................................................................. 73

Introduction................................................................................................... 73
ESD precautions........................................................................................... 73
Chassis door removal and replacement....................................................... 74

Time and items required................................................................... 74
Removing a chassis door..................................................................74
Replacing a chassis door..................................................................75

Cable management comb removal and replacement................................... 75

Time and items required................................................................... 75
Removing a cable management comb..............................................75
Replacing a cable management comb..............................................76

Port, application, and encryption blade removal and replacement............... 76

Time and items required................................................................... 77
Removing a blade............................................................................. 78
Replacing a blade............................................................................. 79

Blade filler panel removal and replacement..................................................80

Removing a filler panel......................................................................80
Replacing a filler panel......................................................................81

Control processor blade (CP8) removal and replacement............................82

Time and items required................................................................... 82
Faulty CP blade indicators................................................................ 82
Recording critical Brocade DCX 8510-8 information........................ 83
Removing a control processor blade (CP8)...................................... 84
Replacing a control processor blade (CP8)...................................... 85
Verifying operation of the new CP blade...........................................86
Completing the replacement............................................................. 89

Core switch blade (CR16-8) removal and replacement................................ 90

Time and items required................................................................... 90
Faulty core switch blade indicators................................................... 90

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Brocade DCX 8510-8 Backbone Hardware Reference Manual

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