Dell Z9000- Manuals

Preface | 7 1 Preface About this Guide This guide provides Z9000 site preparation recommendations, step-by-step procedures for rack mounting and desk mounting, inserting optional modules, and connecting to a power source. After you have completed the hardware installation and power-up of the Z9000 s...

The Z9000 System | 9 2 The Z9000 System Introduction The Dell Force10 Z9000 platform is a next-generation switch/router product designed to meet the requirements for distributed data center cores. It is a two-rack unit (RU) chassis that supports 32 ports of 40GE QSFP+ or 128 ports of 10GE SFP+ (with...

The Z9000 System | 11 To successfully install the Z9000, ensure that you have the following: • Z9000 chassis • Optics (Optics must be ordered separately, they do NOT come with the base system.) • At least one grounded power source per chassis • Cable to connect the power source to the chassis (inclu...

12 | The Z9000 System www.dell.com | support.dell.com Ports • External serial RS-232 port (RJ45 type) • Remote management port • 32-port 40G QSFP+ ports • USB-A port • USB-B port • SSD drive System Status You can view the Z9000 status information in several ways, including Light Emitting Diodes (LED...

Site Preparations | 15 3 Site Preparations The Z9000 is suitable for installation as part of a Common Bond Network (CBN). It can be installed in: • network telecommunication facilities • data centers • other locations where the National Electric Code (NEC) applies This chapter contains the following...

16 | Site Preparations www.dell.com | support.dell.com Cabinet Placement Only install the Z9000 in an indoor cabinet designed for use in a controlled environment (as described in Site Selection). Do not install the Z9000 in an outside plant cabinet. The cabinet must meet the following criteria: • Mi...

Site Preparations | 17 The system is powered-up as soon as the power cord is connected between the system and the power source. CAUTION: Always disconnect the power cable before the power supply slots are serviced. CAUTION: The power supply cord is used as the main disconnect device. Ensure that the...

Install the Z9000 | 19 4 Install the Z9000 To install the Z9000 system, Dell Force10 recommends completing the installation procedures in the order presented below. Always handle the system and its components with care. Avoid dropping the Z9000 or its Field Replaceable Units (FRUs). This chapter des...

20 | Install the Z9000 www.dell.com | support.dell.com To attach the brackets to the system, follow these steps: Install the System into the Rack or Cabinet Ensure that there is adequate clearance surrounding the rack or within the cabinet to permit access and airflow. To install the system into a t...

Install the Z9000 | 21 Attach the Ground Cable Use a single M4x0.7 screw to attach the ground cable to the system. The cable itself is not included with the Z9000. To properly ground the system, Dell Force10 recommends using a 6AWG one-hole lug, #10 hole size, 63" spacing (not included in shippi...

22 | Install the Z9000 www.dell.com | support.dell.com Install the QSFP+ Optics The Z9000 has 32 QSFP+ optical ports. For supported optics, refer to http://www.force10networks.com/ products/specifications.asp . WARNING: ESD damage can occur if components are mishandled. Always wear an ESD-preventive...

Install the Z9000 | 23 Splitting QSFP Ports to SFP+ Ports The Z9000 supports splitting a single 40G QSFP port into four 10G SFP+ ports using one of the supported breakout cables. For the system to recognize the port type change, you must enter the stack-unit portmode command. For example: stack-unit...

24 | Install the Z9000 www.dell.com | support.dell.com Figure 4-1. The SSD Remove the Solid State Drive To remove and replace a SSD, follow these steps: Supply Power and Power Up the System Supply power to the Z9000 after the system is mounted in a rack or cabinet. Dell Force10 recommends re-inspect...

Power Supplies | 27 5 Power Supplies The Z9000 is designed to support two hot-swappable power supply units (PSUs). The Z9000 supports AC and DC power supplies with two air-flow directions (normal and reversed). Two PSUs are required for full redundancy, but the system will operate with a single PSU....

28 | Power Supplies www.dell.com | support.dell.com CAUTION: Be sure that the DC power source is turned off before attaching the cables to the DC connectors on the Z9000. Power Supply 0 (PSU0) is on the top of the Z9000; power supply 1(PSU1) is on the bottom of the Z9000 system. Install a New AC Pow...

Power Supplies | 29 To install a new DC power supply, follow these steps: NOTE: The PSU slides into the slot smoothly. Do not force the PSU into a slot as this may damage the PSU or the chassis Replace a Power Supply NOTE: If a PSU fails, it must be completely replaced. There are no field servicable...

30 | Power Supplies www.dell.com | support.dell.com Replace a DC Power Supply To replace a DC power supply, follow these steps: NOTE: The PSU slides into the slot smoothly. Do not force the PSU into a slot as this may damage the PSU or the chassis. Step Task 1 Turn the DC power source OFF. 2 Remove ...

Fans | 31 6 Fans The Z9000 comes from the factory with one power supply and four fan modules installed in the system. If two or more fans are installed and running, the fan modules are hot-swappable. The Z9000 supports two airflow direction options. Do not mix airflow directions; only a single airfl...

32 | Fans www.dell.com | support.dell.com To install a new fan module, follow these steps: Step Task 1 Twist the latching screws so that the fan screen detaches from the system as shown in the following figure. 2 Remove the screen and set it aside. 3 Take the fan module out of the shipping box. 4 Us...

Fans | 33 Replace a Fan Module To replace a fan module, follow these steps: Step Task 1 Twist the latching screws so that the fan screen detaches from the system. 2 Remove the fan screen and set it aside. 3 Loosen the securing screw on the side of the module. CAUTION: You must complete steps 4 and 5...

Access Ports | 35 7 Access Ports The Z9000 has two management ports available for system access—a console port and a Universal Serial Bus (USB)-B port. The USB-B ports act exactly the same as the console port. The terminal settings are the same for both access ports. Access the RJ-45/RS-232 Console ...

36 | Access Ports www.dell.com | support.dell.com Access the RJ-45/RS-232 Console Port with a DB-9 Adapter You can connect to the console using an RJ-45 to DB-9 adapter along with the RJ-45 rollover cable if the DTE has a DB-9 interface. Table 7-1 lists the pin assignments. Access the USB-B Console ...

Access Ports | 37 To access the USB-B console port, follow these steps: Access the Solid State Drive A 32GB Solid State Drive (SSD) is shipped with the Z9000. You can also order the SSD separately. The SSD acts as an external flash and is accessed as slot0 : on the system. You view and manage the SS...

38 | Access Ports www.dell.com | support.dell.com Figure 7-3. SSD Drive Components The following SSD option is available: • Z9000 Solid State Drive (Force10 Catalog# Z9000-SSD | Dell Part Number: 2HYHT ) Install an SSD To install an SSD, follow these steps: Included here are some key commands suppor...

Access Ports | 39 6 drw- 8192 Mar 30 1919 10:31:04 CORE_DUMP_DIR 7 d--- 8192 Mar 30 1919 10:31:04 ADMIN_DIR --More-- Copy Files to and from the SSD To copy files to or from the SSD, use the copy command. For example: Copy from an FTP site to the SSD: FTOS#copy ftp://myusername:[email protected]//FTO...

Specifications | 41 8 Specifications This chapter contains the following sections: • Chassis Physical Design • Agency Compliance Chassis Physical Design Environmental Parameters AC Power Requirements Parameter Specifications Height 3.48 inches (8.8 cm) Width 17.32 inches (44.0 cm) Depth 24.00 inches...

42 | Specifications www.dell.com | support.dell.com DC Power Requirements IEEE Standards The Z9000 complies with the following IEEE standards: • 802.3ae 10 Gigabit Ethernet • 802.3ab 1000Base-T • 802.1p L2 Prioritization • 802.1Q VLAN Tagging, Double VLAN Tagging (Q in Q), GVRP • 802.1s Multiple Spa...

Specifications | 43 This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. Cana...

44 | Specifications www.dell.com | support.dell.com WARNING: Use the AC Power cords with Dell Force10 equipment only. Do not use Dell Force10 AC power cords with any unauthorized hardware. Korean Certification of Compliance Korean Package Label Safety Standards and Compliance Agency Certifications •...

Specifications | 45 Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC) Emissions • International: CISPR 22: 2006, Class A • Australia/New Zealand: AS/NZS CISPR 22: 2006, Class A • Canada: ICES-003, Issue-4, Class A • Europe: EN55022 2006 (CISPR 22: 2006), Class A • Japan: VCCI V3/ 2007.04 Class A • USA: FCC CFR47 ...

46 | Specifications www.dell.com | support.dell.com The European WEEE Symbol In accordance with the European WEEE Directive, electrical and electronic equipment (EEE) is to be collected separately and to be reused, recycled, or recovered at end of life. Users of EEE with the WEEE marking per Annex I...

Specifications | 47 Battery Replacement The lithium battery is not field replaceable . Only authorized personnel should remove and replace the lithium battery. If the battery requires replacement, contact Dell Force10 Technical Support. WARNING: Electrostatic discharge (ESD) damage can occur if comp...

Specifications | 49 Figure 8-1. The European WEEE Symbol For California: Perchlorate Material —Special handling may apply. For more information, refer to: http://www.dtsc.ca.gov/hazardouswaste/perchlorate The foregoing notice is provided in accordance with California Code of Regulations Title 22, Di...

Technical Support | 51 9 Technical Support This chapter contains the following sections: • The iSupport Website • Contacting the Technical Assistance Center • Requesting a Hardware Replacement The iSupport Website iSupport provides a range of documents and tools to assist you with effectively using ...

52 | Technical Support www.dell.com | support.dell.com Contacting the Technical Assistance Center How to Contact Dell Force10 TAC Log in to iSupport at http://www.force10networks.com/support/ and select the Service Request tab. Information to Submit When Opening a Support Case • Your name, company n...

Technical Support | 53 Requesting a Hardware Replacement To request replacement hardware, follow these steps: Step Task 1 Determine the part number and serial number of the component you wish to replace. • To list the numbers for all the components installed in the system, use the show hardware comm...