Page 3 - Contents
Contents 3 Contents Introduction .................................................................................................................................. 5 Features ................................................................................................................................
Page 5 - Introduction; Features; Enterprise class performance; Pass-thru module architecture
Introduction 5 Introduction Features The 10GbE Pass-Thru Module is designed for easy installation and high performance in an environment where network traffic and users increase continually. Enterprise class performance The 10GbE Pass-Thru Module includes the following features: • The unique ability...
Page 6 - Port mapping; Redundant paths to server bays; XModem
Introduction 6 Port mapping For detailed port mapping information, see the HP BladeSystem Enclosure Quick Setup Guide or the HP BladeSystem Enclosure Setup and Installation Guide on the HP website
Page 7 - Component identification; 0GbE Pass-Thru Module front panel
Component identification 7 Component identification 10GbE Pass-Thru Module front panel CAUTION: If you press the Reset button while the Health LED is green, the pass-thru module resets. Item Description 1 UID LED • Blue light on—The pass-thru module is activated. • Blue light off—The pass-thru modul...
Page 9 - Installing the pass-thru module; Manually configuring the pass-thru module; Module security; Installing the module
Installing the pass-thru module 9 Installing the pass-thru module Manually configuring the pass-thru module Configure the pass-thru module manually using a CLI. See "Accessing the pass-thru module (" Accessing the pass-thru module CLI " on page 10 )" for more information. Module secu...
Page 10 - Accessing the pass-thru module CLI; Accessing the pass-thru module CLI remotely
Installing the pass-thru module 10 4. Close the handle (2). Complete installation is indicated by a green Health LED. If the Health LED is amber or power is not applied to the module, see the HP BladeSystem Enclosure Setup and Installation Guide for troubleshooting information. Accessing the pass-th...
Page 11 - Accessing the pass-thru module CLI locally; Production mode CLI; CLI menu
Installing the pass-thru module 11 Accessing the pass-thru module CLI locally 1. Using a null-modem mini-USB to DB-9 RS232 serial cable (not included), connect the pass-thru module management port to a local client device (such as a laptop computer). 2. Open a terminal emulation session and set the ...
Page 12 - Installing SFP+ transceivers
Installing the pass-thru module 12 • The system/info command displays image version, board revision, or chip revisions. • The effect from any CLI command is immediate. For example, configuring auto-negotiation on a port takes effect when the command is completed. • Flow control is not configurable b...
Page 13 - Replacing a pass-thru module; Replacing an existing module
Replacing a pass-thru module 13 Replacing a pass-thru module Replacing an existing module CAUTION: Removing the pass-thru module from a powered enclosure results in the loss of network communications between the server blade network ports and the network infrastructure. For continued blade-server ne...
Page 14 - Updating the 10GbE pass-thru firmware; Methods for updating the 10GbE Pass-Thru Module
Updating the 10GbE pass-thru firmware 14 Updating the 10GbE pass-thru firmware Methods for updating the 10GbE Pass-Thru Module firmware CAUTION: The pass-thru module automatically reboots after the firmware update, which disrupts all server traffic on all ports on this pass-thru module. The server b...
Page 18 - Performing a serial firmware image download
Updating the 10GbE pass-thru firmware 18 Secondary DNS: 16.110.135.52 MAC Address: F4:CE:46:86:FA:5D Link Settings: Auto-Negotiation, 100 Mbit, Full Duplex Link Status: Active Enclosure IP Mode: Disabled 8. To begin the firmware upgrade, begin at step 3 of "Updating the firmware image using the ...
Page 20 - For more information; Additional references
For more information 20 For more information Additional references Configure the 10GbE Pass-Thru Module after installation. Detailed information about how to configure the pass-thru module is available in 10GbE Pass-Thru Module Installation Instructions for HP BladeSystem c- Class Enclosures.
Page 21 - Troubleshooting; Health LED on the pass-thru module is not on; No link LED appears, even after you plug the cable
Troubleshooting 21 Troubleshooting Health LED on the pass-thru module is not on Cause Action The pass-thru module is not seated properly. Be sure that the pass-thru module is inserted completely and seated properly. The enclosure is not powered up. Be sure that the enclosure is powered up and all th...
Page 23 - The download fails after starting to download the
Troubleshooting 23 Cause Action More than one person is connected to the module console from Onboard Administrator. Use the Onboard Administrator CLI show interconnect sessions command to check for active sessions. If an interconnect session is active, use the clear interconnect session command to t...
Page 24 - Technical specifications; General specifications; Port names
Technical specifications 24 Technical specifications General specifications Category Specification Auto-negotiation standard: ANSI/IEEE 802.3 Nway Auto-Negotiation Protocols: CSMA/CD Data transfer rates: Gigabit Ethernet Full-Duplex: 2000 Mb/s 10Gb Ethernet Full-Duplex: 20000 Mb/s Connectors: 10GbE ...
Page 27 - Regulatory compliance notices; Class A equipment; Modifications; Canadian notice
Regulatory compliance notices 27 Regulatory compliance notices Class A equipment This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interfere...
Page 28 - Japanese class A notice
Regulatory compliance notices 28 product family and available (in English only) either within the product documentation or at the following HP website
Page 30 - Electrostatic discharge; Preventing electrostatic discharge
Electrostatic discharge 30 Electrostatic discharge Preventing electrostatic discharge To prevent damaging the system, be aware of the precautions you need to follow when setting up the system or handling parts. A discharge of static electricity from a finger or other conductor may damage system boar...
Page 31 - Acronyms and abbreviations
Acronyms and abbreviations 31 Acronyms and abbreviations CLI Command Line Interface CPU central processing unit CSMA/CD Carrier Sense Multiple Access with Collision Detection DAC direct attach cable FTP file transfer protocol GMT Greenwich mean time HTTP hypertext transfer protocol HTTPS hypertext t...
Page 33 - Index
Index 33 A accessing the pass-thru module CLI 10, 11 accessing the pass-thru module, troubleshooting 22 additional references 20 architecture 5 B boot code firmware image 14, 17, 18 C Canadian notice 27 CLI (Command Line Interface) 11 CLI menu 11 CLI, commands 11 Command Line Interface (CLI) 11 comp...
