Page 2 - S e n d d o c u m e n t a t i o n c o m m e n t s t o n e x u s 5 k d o c s @ c i s c o . c o m .
S e n d d o c u m e n t a t i o n c o m m e n t s t o n e x u s 5 k d o c s @ c i s c o . c o m . THE SPECIFICATIONS AND INFORMATION REGARDING THE PRODUCTS IN THIS MANUAL ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT NOTICE. ALL STATEMENTS, INFORMATION, AND RECOMMENDATIONS IN THIS MANUAL ARE BELIEVED TO BE ACCURATE...
Page 3 - Preface; Audience
S e n d d o c u m e n t a t i o n c o m m e n t s t o n e x u s 5 k d o c s @ c i s c o . c o m . iii Cisco Nexus 6000 Series Hardware Installation Guide OL-15902-02 Preface This preface describes the audience, organization, and conventions of the Cisco Nexus 6000 Series Hardware Installation Guide....
Page 4 - Conventions
S e n d d o c u m e n t a t i o n c o m m e n t s t o n e x u s 5 k d o c s @ c i s c o . c o m . iv Cisco Nexus 6000 Series Hardware Installation Guide OL-15902-02 Preface Conventions This document uses the following conventions for notes, cautions, and safety warnings. Notes and Cautions contain i...
Page 10 - Related Documentation
S e n d d o c u m e n t a t i o n c o m m e n t s t o n e x u s 5 k d o c s @ c i s c o . c o m . x Cisco Nexus 6000 Series Hardware Installation Guide OL-15902-02 Preface Related Documentation Documentation for Cisco MDS 9200 Series Switches and Cisco Nexus 2000 Series Fabric Extenders is available...
Page 11 - Overview; Features
C H A P T E R S e n d d o c u m e n t a t i o n c o m m e n t s t o n e x u s 5 k d o c s @ c i s c o . c o m . 1-1 Cisco Nexus 6000 Series Hardware Installation Guide OL-15902-01 1 Overview This chapter provides an overview of the Cisco Nexus 6000 Series switch. The overview includes information on...
Page 12 - Chassis
S e n d d o c u m e n t a t i o n c o m m e n t s t o n e x u s 5 k d o c s @ c i s c o . c o m . 1-2 Cisco Nexus 6000 Series Hardware Installation Guide OL-15902-01 Chapter 1 Overview Cisco Nexus 6004 Switch Chassis The Cisco Nexus 6004 switch chassis is 4 RU, 6.97 inches (17.7 cm) tall, 17.3 inche...
Page 13 - Expansion Modules
S e n d d o c u m e n t a t i o n c o m m e n t s t o n e x u s 5 k d o c s @ c i s c o . c o m . 1-3 Cisco Nexus 6000 Series Hardware Installation Guide OL-15902-01 Chapter 1 Overview Cisco Nexus 6004 Switch Figure 1-2 Rear View of the Cisco Nexus 6004 Switch Expansion Modules Expansion modules all...
Page 14 - Ports
S e n d d o c u m e n t a t i o n c o m m e n t s t o n e x u s 5 k d o c s @ c i s c o . c o m . 1-4 Cisco Nexus 6000 Series Hardware Installation Guide OL-15902-01 Chapter 1 Overview Cisco Nexus 6004 Switch Figure 1-3 Cisco Nexus 6004 Expansion Module Ports All the individual ports on the Cisco Ne...
Page 15 - Power Supply; Fan Module
S e n d d o c u m e n t a t i o n c o m m e n t s t o n e x u s 5 k d o c s @ c i s c o . c o m . 1-5 Cisco Nexus 6000 Series Hardware Installation Guide OL-15902-01 Chapter 1 Overview Cisco Nexus 6004 Switch Power Supply The Cisco Nexus 6004 switch uses a front-end power supply. The chassis has slo...
Page 17 - Transceivers
S e n d d o c u m e n t a t i o n c o m m e n t s t o n e x u s 5 k d o c s @ c i s c o . c o m . 1-7 Cisco Nexus 6000 Series Hardware Installation Guide OL-15902-01 Chapter 1 Overview Cisco Nexus 6004 Switch Transceivers The Cisco Nexus 6004 series switch supports a wide variety of 10 and 40 Gigabi...
Page 19 - Installing the Cisco Nexus 6000 Series Switches
C H A P T E R S e n d d o c u m e n t a t i o n c o m m e n t s t o n e x u s 5 k d o c s @ c i s c o . c o m . 2-1 Cisco Nexus 6000 Series Hardware Installation Guide OL-15902-01 2 Installing the Cisco Nexus 6000 Series Switches This chapter describes how to install the Cisco Nexus 6004 switch. Thi...
Page 20 - Preparing for Installation; Installation Options with Racks and Cabinets; Airflow Direction; Installation Guidelines
S e n d d o c u m e n t a t i o n c o m m e n t s t o n e x u s 5 k d o c s @ c i s c o . c o m . 2-2 Cisco Nexus 6000 Series Hardware Installation Guide OL-15902-01 Chapter 2 Installing the Cisco Nexus 6000 Series Switches Preparing for Installation Preparing for Installation This section describes...
Page 22 - Required Equipment
S e n d d o c u m e n t a t i o n c o m m e n t s t o n e x u s 5 k d o c s @ c i s c o . c o m . 2-4 Cisco Nexus 6000 Series Hardware Installation Guide OL-15902-01 Chapter 2 Installing the Cisco Nexus 6000 Series Switches Preparing for Installation Required Equipment Before beginning the installat...
Page 23 - Installing the Switch; Installing a Cisco Nexus 6004 switch
S e n d d o c u m e n t a t i o n c o m m e n t s t o n e x u s 5 k d o c s @ c i s c o . c o m . 2-5 Cisco Nexus 6000 Series Hardware Installation Guide OL-15902-01 Chapter 2 Installing the Cisco Nexus 6000 Series Switches Installing the Switch • Invoice number of shipper (see packing slip) • Model...
Page 25 - Grounding the Switch
S e n d d o c u m e n t a t i o n c o m m e n t s t o n e x u s 5 k d o c s @ c i s c o . c o m . 2-7 Cisco Nexus 6000 Series Hardware Installation Guide OL-15902-01 Chapter 2 Installing the Cisco Nexus 6000 Series Switches Grounding the Switch Figure 2-1 Slider Rails c. Holding the chassis level, i...
Page 26 - Proper Grounding Practices
S e n d d o c u m e n t a t i o n c o m m e n t s t o n e x u s 5 k d o c s @ c i s c o . c o m . 2-8 Cisco Nexus 6000 Series Hardware Installation Guide OL-15902-01 Chapter 2 Installing the Cisco Nexus 6000 Series Switches Grounding the Switch Proper Grounding Practices Grounding is one of the most...
Page 27 - Preventing Electrostatic Discharge Damage
S e n d d o c u m e n t a t i o n c o m m e n t s t o n e x u s 5 k d o c s @ c i s c o . c o m . 2-9 Cisco Nexus 6000 Series Hardware Installation Guide OL-15902-01 Chapter 2 Installing the Cisco Nexus 6000 Series Switches Grounding the Switch Note In all situations, grounding practices must comply...
Page 29 - Establishing the System Ground; Grounding the Cisco Nexus 6000 Series Chassis
S e n d d o c u m e n t a t i o n c o m m e n t s t o n e x u s 5 k d o c s @ c i s c o . c o m . 2-11 Cisco Nexus 6000 Series Hardware Installation Guide OL-15902-01 Chapter 2 Installing the Cisco Nexus 6000 Series Switches Grounding the Switch Establishing the System Ground This section describes ...
Page 30 - Starting the Switch
S e n d d o c u m e n t a t i o n c o m m e n t s t o n e x u s 5 k d o c s @ c i s c o . c o m . 2-12 Cisco Nexus 6000 Series Hardware Installation Guide OL-15902-01 Chapter 2 Installing the Cisco Nexus 6000 Series Switches Starting the Switch Warning When installing or replacing the unit, the grou...
Page 33 - Connecting the Switch
C H A P T E R S e n d d o c u m e n t a t i o n c o m m e n t s t o n e x u s 5 k d o c s @ c i s c o . c o m . 3-1 Cisco Nexus 6000 Series Hardware Installation Guide OL-15902-01 3 Connecting the Switch This chapter describes how to connect the Cisco Nexus 6004 switche to the following types of por...
Page 34 - Preparing for Network Connections
S e n d d o c u m e n t a t i o n c o m m e n t s t o n e x u s 5 k d o c s @ c i s c o . c o m . 3-2 Cisco Nexus 6000 Series Hardware Installation Guide OL-15902-01 Chapter 3 Connecting the Switch Preparing for Network Connections Preparing for Network Connections When preparing your site for netwo...
Page 35 - Connecting to the Ethernet Connector Port; Connecting to an Ethernet Port; Installing and Replacing Transceivers; Installing a Transceiver
S e n d d o c u m e n t a t i o n c o m m e n t s t o n e x u s 5 k d o c s @ c i s c o . c o m . 3-3 Cisco Nexus 6000 Series Hardware Installation Guide OL-15902-01 Chapter 3 Connecting the Switch Connecting to the Ethernet Connector Port Connecting to the Ethernet Connector Port Caution To prevent...
Page 36 - Replacing a Transceiver
S e n d d o c u m e n t a t i o n c o m m e n t s t o n e x u s 5 k d o c s @ c i s c o . c o m . 3-4 Cisco Nexus 6000 Series Hardware Installation Guide OL-15902-01 Chapter 3 Connecting the Switch Connecting to an Ethernet Port Step 2 Remove the dust cover from the port cage. Step 3 Remove the dust...
Page 37 - Installing Cables into Transceivers; Installing a Cable into an Transceiver; Replacing a Cable for a Transceiver
S e n d d o c u m e n t a t i o n c o m m e n t s t o n e x u s 5 k d o c s @ c i s c o . c o m . 3-5 Cisco Nexus 6000 Series Hardware Installation Guide OL-15902-01 Chapter 3 Connecting the Switch Connecting to an Ethernet Port Step 4 Insert a dust cover into the port end of the transceiver and pla...
Page 39 - Replacing Components; Replacing Expansion Modules
C H A P T E R S e n d d o c u m e n t a t i o n c o m m e n t s t o n e x u s 5 k d o c s @ c i s c o . c o m . 4-1 Cisco Nexus 6000 Series Hardware Installation Guide OL-15902-01 4 Replacing Components This chapter describes how to remove and install components for the Cisco Nexus 6000 Platform swi...
Page 40 - Replacing LEMs; Removing a LEM
S e n d d o c u m e n t a t i o n c o m m e n t s t o n e x u s 5 k d o c s @ c i s c o . c o m . 4-2 Cisco Nexus 6000 Series Hardware Installation Guide OL-15902-01 Chapter 4 Replacing Components Replacing LEMs Step 5 With one hand on the ejector handle and front of the module, pull the module part...
Page 41 - Installing a LEM; Replacing Modules; Removing a Module
S e n d d o c u m e n t a t i o n c o m m e n t s t o n e x u s 5 k d o c s @ c i s c o . c o m . 4-3 Cisco Nexus 6000 Series Hardware Installation Guide OL-15902-01 Chapter 4 Replacing Components Replacing Modules Installing a LEM To install a LEM in a Cisco Nexus 6004 chassis, follow these steps: ...
Page 42 - Replacing or Installing Power Supplies; Removing a Power Supply; Installing a Power Supply
S e n d d o c u m e n t a t i o n c o m m e n t s t o n e x u s 5 k d o c s @ c i s c o . c o m . 4-4 Cisco Nexus 6000 Series Hardware Installation Guide OL-15902-01 Chapter 4 Replacing Components Replacing or Installing Power Supplies Replacing or Installing Power Supplies The Cisco Nexus 6000 seri...
Page 43 - Wiring a DC Power Connector
S e n d d o c u m e n t a t i o n c o m m e n t s t o n e x u s 5 k d o c s @ c i s c o . c o m . 4-5 Cisco Nexus 6000 Series Hardware Installation Guide OL-15902-01 Chapter 4 Replacing Components Replacing or Installing Power Supplies Step 1 Ensure that the system (earth) ground connection has been...
Page 45 - Replacing a Fan Module; Removing a Fan Module; Installing a Fan Module
S e n d d o c u m e n t a t i o n c o m m e n t s t o n e x u s 5 k d o c s @ c i s c o . c o m . 4-7 Cisco Nexus 6000 Series Hardware Installation Guide OL-15902-01 Chapter 4 Replacing Components Replacing a Fan Module Replacing a Fan Module The fan module is designed to be removed and replaced whi...
Page 46 - Removing the Cisco Nexus 6000 Platform Chassis
S e n d d o c u m e n t a t i o n c o m m e n t s t o n e x u s 5 k d o c s @ c i s c o . c o m . 4-8 Cisco Nexus 6000 Series Hardware Installation Guide OL-15902-01 Chapter 4 Replacing Components Removing the Cisco Nexus 6000 Platform Chassis Note If you purchased this product through a Cisco resel...
Page 47 - Cabinet and Rack Installation; Cabinet and Rack Requirements; General Requirements for Cabinets and Racks
S e n d d o c u m e n t a t i o n c o m m e n t s t o n e x u s 5 k d o c s @ c i s c o . c o m . A-1 Cisco Nexus 6000 Series Hardware Installation Guide OL-15902-02 A P P E N D I X A Cabinet and Rack Installation This appendix provides the requirements for cabinet and rack installation for the Cisc...
Page 48 - Requirements Specific to Perforated Cabinets; Cable Management Guidelines
S e n d d o c u m e n t a t i o n c o m m e n t s t o n e x u s 5 k d o c s @ c i s c o . c o m . A-2 Cisco Nexus 6000 Series Hardware Installation Guide OL-15902-02 Appendix A Cabinet and Rack Installation Cable Management Guidelines • The width between the rack-mounting rails must be at least 19 i...
Page 49 - Technical Specifications; Switch Specifications
S e n d d o c u m e n t a t i o n c o m m e n t s t o n e x u s 5 k d o c s @ c i s c o . c o m . B-1 Cisco Nexus 6000 Series Hardware Installation Guide OL-15902-01 A P P E N D I X B Technical Specifications This appendix describes the technical specifications for the Cisco Nexus 6004 switch. This ...
Page 50 - Expansion Module Specifications
S e n d d o c u m e n t a t i o n c o m m e n t s t o n e x u s 5 k d o c s @ c i s c o . c o m . B-2 Cisco Nexus 6000 Series Hardware Installation Guide OL-15902-01 Appendix B Technical Specifications Expansion Module Specifications Expansion Module Specifications Table B-3 lists the physical speci...
Page 53 - Cable and Port Specifications; Cable RJ-45 Connector Pinouts
S e n d d o c u m e n t a t i o n c o m m e n t s t o n e x u s 5 k d o c s @ c i s c o . c o m . C-1 Cisco Nexus 6000 Series Hardware Installation Guide OL-15902-02 A P P E N D I X C Cable and Port Specifications This appendix provides cable and port specifications for the Cisco Nexus 6004 switch. ...
Page 54 - Console Port
S e n d d o c u m e n t a t i o n c o m m e n t s t o n e x u s 5 k d o c s @ c i s c o . c o m . C-2 Cisco Nexus 6000 Series Hardware Installation Guide OL-15902-02 Appendix C Cable and Port Specifications Console Port Console Port The console port is an asynchronous RS-232 serial port with an RJ-4...
Page 60 - Jumper Power Cord
S e n d d o c u m e n t a t i o n c o m m e n t s t o n e x u s 5 k d o c s @ c i s c o . c o m . C-8 Cisco Nexus 6000 Series Hardware Installation Guide OL-15902-02 Appendix C Cable and Port Specifications Jumper Power Cord Figure C-14 CAB-IND-10A Jumper Power Cord Figure C-15 shows the plug connec...
Page 61 - LEDs; Chassis and Module LED Descriptions
S e n d d o c u m e n t a t i o n c o m m e n t s t o n e x u s 5 k d o c s @ c i s c o . c o m . D-1 Cisco Nexus 6000 Series Hardware Installation Guide OL-xxxxx-xx A P P E N D I X D LEDs This appendix describes the conditions indicated by the chassis and module LEDs on the Cisco Nexus 6000 Series ...
Page 62 - Conditions Indicated by the Power Supply LEDs; Port LEDs
S e n d d o c u m e n t a t i o n c o m m e n t s t o n e x u s 5 k d o c s @ c i s c o . c o m . D-2 Cisco Nexus 6000 Series Hardware Installation Guide OL-xxxxx-xx Appendix D LEDs Port LEDs Table D-1 table describes the status of the two power supply LEDs Conditions Indicated by the Power Supply L...
Page 63 - Ethernet Port LEDs
S e n d d o c u m e n t a t i o n c o m m e n t s t o n e x u s 5 k d o c s @ c i s c o . c o m . D-3 Cisco Nexus 6000 Series Hardware Installation Guide OL-xxxxx-xx Appendix D LEDs Port LEDs Ethernet Port LEDs Table D-2 lists the LED descriptions for the RJ-45 Ethernet port LEDs. Ethernet and Fibre...
Page 65 - Troubleshooting Hardware Components
S e n d d o c u m e n t a t i o n c o m m e n t s t o n e x u s 5 k d o c s @ c i s c o . c o m . E-1 Cisco Nexus 6000 Series Hardware Installation Guide OL-15902-02 A P P E N D I X E Troubleshooting Hardware Components This appendix describes how to identify and resolve problems that might occur wi...
Page 66 - Installation Best Practices
S e n d d o c u m e n t a t i o n c o m m e n t s t o n e x u s 5 k d o c s @ c i s c o . c o m . E-2 Cisco Nexus 6000 Series Hardware Installation Guide OL-15902-02 Appendix E Troubleshooting Hardware Components Power Supply Conditions Installation Best Practices When installing the switch, follow ...
Page 69 - Accessory Kits; Cisco Nexus 6004 Switch Accessory Kit
S e n d d o c u m e n t a t i o n c o m m e n t s t o n e x u s 5 k d o c s @ c i s c o . c o m . F-1 Cisco Nexus 6000 Series Hardware Installation Guide OL-15902-02-xx A P P E N D I X F Accessory Kits This appendix describes the contents of the accessory kits for the Cisco Nexus 6000 Series switche...
Page 71 - Site Planning and Maintenance Records; Site Preparation Checklist
S e n d d o c u m e n t a t i o n c o m m e n t s t o n e x u s 5 k d o c s @ c i s c o . c o m . G-1 Cisco Nexus 6000 Series Hardware Installation Guide OL-15902-02 A P P E N D I X G Site Planning and Maintenance Records This appendix provides log sheets that you can use to record information when ...
Page 74 - Chassis and Module Information
S e n d d o c u m e n t a t i o n c o m m e n t s t o n e x u s 5 k d o c s @ c i s c o . c o m . G-4 Cisco Nexus 6000 Series Hardware Installation Guide OL-15902-02 Appendix G Site Planning and Maintenance Records Chassis and Module Information Chassis and Module Information Use the following works...
