Page 3 - Notice; Documentation
i Notice Enterasys Networks reserves the right to make changes in specifications and other information contained in this document and its web site without prior notice. The reader should in all cases consult Enterasys Networks to determ...
Page 4 - REGULATORY COMPLIANCE INFORMATION
ii REGULATORY COMPLIANCE INFORMATION Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Notice 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 ...
Page 5 - HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCES
iii Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC) This product complies with the following: 47 CFR Parts 2 and 15, CSA C108.8, 89/336/EEC, EN 55022, EN 61000 ‐ 3 ‐ 2, EN 61000 ‐ 3 ‐ 3, EN 55024, AS/NZS CISPR 22, VCCI V ‐ 3. Compatibilidad Electromágnetica ...
Page 6 - ѻક䇈ᯢк䰘ӊ; Supplement to Product Instructions; ᳝↦᳝ᆇ⠽䋼ܗユ
iv ѻ ѻક䇈ᯢк䰘ӊ Supplement to Product Instructions ᳝↦᳝ᆇ⠽䋼ܗ㋴ (Hazardous Substance) 䚼ӊৡ⿄ (Parts) 䪙 3E ∲ +J 䬝 &G ݁Ӌ䫀 &U ⒈㘨㣃 3%% ⒈Ѡ㣃䝮 3%'( 䞥ሲ䚼ӊ (Metal Parts) h ƻ ƻ h ƻ ƻ ⬉䏃ഫ ( Circuit Modules) h ƻ ƻ h ƻ ƻ ⬉㓚ঞ⬉㓚㒘ӊ ( Cables & Cable Assemblies) h ƻ ƻ h ƻ ƻ ล᭭㘮ড়⠽䚼ӊ (Plastic and Polymeric parts...
Page 8 - Declaration of Conformity
vi Declaration of Conformity Application of Council Directive(s): 89/336/EEC73/23/EEC Manufacturer’s Name: Enterasys Networks, Inc. Manufacturer ’s Address: 50 Minuteman Road Andover, MA 01810 USA European Representative Address: Enterasys Networks, Ltd. Nexus House, Newb...
Page 9 - ENTERASYS NETWORKS, INC. FIRMWARE LICENSE AGREEMENT; BEFORE OPENING OR UTILIZING THE ENCLOSED PRODUCT,; You
vii ENTERASYS NETWORKS, INC. FIRMWARE LICENSE AGREEMENT BEFORE OPENING OR UTILIZING THE ENCLOSED PRODUCT, CAREFULLY READ THIS LICENSE AGREEMENT. This document is an agreement (“Agreement”) between the end user (“You”) and Enterasys Networks, Inc., on behalf of its...
Page 11 - AUDIT
ix 8. AUDIT RIGHTS. You hereby acknowledge that the intellectual property rights associated with the Program are of critical value to Enterasys, and, accordingly, You hereby agree to maintain complete books, records and accounts showing ...
Page 13 - Contents; About This Guide
xi Contents About This Guide Who Should Use This Guide ............................................................................................................... xvHow to Use This Guide ................................................................................................................
Page 14 - Chapter 4: Troubleshooting
xii Connecting to a Modem ............................................................................................................ 3-22Adapter Wiring and Signal Assignments ................................................................................... 3-24 Completing the Installation .........
Page 15 - Figures
xiii Figures 1-1 7H4385-49 DFE-Platinum Module .........................................................................................1-4 3-1 Examples, Module Placement in Matrix E7 Chassis ..............................................................3-4 3-2 Installing Module into Matrix E7 or N7...
Page 17 - Who Should Use This Guide; Important Notice; Elektrischer Gefahrenhinweis:
DFE-Platinum Series Hardware Installation Guide xv About This Guide This guide provides an overview, installation and troubleshooting instructions, and specifications for the Enterasys Matrix™ 7H4385 ‐ 49 DFE ‐ Platinum PoE module. For information about the ...
Page 18 - How to Use This Guide; Refer to
How to Use This Guide xvi About This Guide How to Use This Guide This preface provides an overview of this guide and the DFE ‐ Platinum Series manual set, a brief summary of each chapter, defines the conventions used in this document, and instr...
Page 19 - Conventions Used in This Guide; Lowercase
Conventions Used in This Guide DFE-Platinum Series Hardware Installation Guide xvii Conventions Used in This Guide The following conventions are used in this guide. Lowercase x: Indicates the general use of an alphanumeric character (for example, 6x1xx, the ...
Page 20 - Getting Help
Getting Help xviii About This Guide Getting Help For additional support related to the modules or this document, contact Enterasys Networks using one of the following methods: Before contacting Enterasys Networks for technical support, have the follo...
Page 21 - Introduction
DFE-Platinum Series Hardware Installation Guide 1-1 1 Introduction This chapter provides an overview of the DFE ‐ Platinum module capabilities, and introduces the 7H4385 ‐ 49 PoE module. Important Notice Depending on the firmware version used in the DFE module, some fea...
Page 22 - Overview of DFE-Platinum Series Module Capabilities
Overview of DFE-Platinum Series Module Capabilities 1-2 Introduction Overview of DFE-Platinum Series Module Capabilities The Platinum Distributed Forwarding Engine (DFE) is Enterasys Networks’ next generation of enterprise modules for the Matrix N ‐ Series and Mat...
Page 23 - Module
DFE-Platinum 7H4385-49 PoE Module DFE-Platinum Series Hardware Installation Guide 1-3 DFE-Platinum 7H4385-49 PoE Module This section provides an overview of the 7H4385 ‐ 49 ( Figure 1 ‐ 1 ). For information about the DFE module features and how to configure ...
Page 25 - Connectivity; Switch Configuration Using WebView; Standards Compatibility
Connectivity DFE-Platinum Series Hardware Installation Guide 1-5 Connectivity The 7H4385 ‐ 49 DFE module supports up to 48, 10BASE ‐ T/100BASE ‐ TX switched ports connected through 48 fixed front panel connectors, and the bridge function between FTM1 a...
Page 26 - Secure Networks Policy Support; Secure; LANVIEW Diagnostic LEDs
Secure Networks Policy Support 1-6 Introduction Secure Networks Policy Support Policy Enabled Networking manages the allocation of networking infrastructure resources in a secure and effective manner. Using Secure Networks Policy , an IT Administrator ca...
Page 27 - Network Requirements
DFE-Platinum Series Hardware Installation Guide 2-1 2 Network Requirements Before installing the module, review the requirements and specifications referred to in this chapter concerning the following: The network installation must meet the requirements ...
Page 28 - Module Placement in a Matrix E7 Chassis
Module Placement in a Matrix E7 Chassis 2-2 Network Requirements In normal usage (and typical implementations) there is no need to enable/disable ports for Link Aggregation. The default values will result in the maximum number of aggregations pos...
Page 29 - Appendix C
100BASE-TX Network DFE-Platinum Series Hardware Installation Guide 2-3 100BASE-TX Network The fixed front panel ports of the 7H4385 ‐ 49 provide a connection that supports Category 5 UTP cabling. The device at the other end of the twisted pair segm...
Page 31 - Installation
DFE-Platinum Series Hardware Installation Guide 3-1 3 Installation This chapter provides the instructions to install the 7H4382 ‐ 49 DFE module. Follow the order of the sections listed below to correctly install the DFE module. Electrical Hazard: Only qual...
Page 32 - Installation Site Requirement; Table 3; Item
Installation Site Requirement 3-2 Installation Installation Site Requirement The 7H4385 ‐ 49 must be installed in a Matrix E7, N1, N3, N5, or N7 chassis located in a Restricted Access Location (RAL). This location should only be accessible by p...
Page 33 - Installing Optional Network Expansion Module (NEM); FTM1 and FTM2 Connectivity
Installing Optional Network Expansion Module (NEM) DFE-Platinum Series Hardware Installation Guide 3-3 Installing Optional Network Expansion Module (NEM) Refer to your release notes or the Enterasys Networks web site for the latest available network expansion module. ...
Page 34 - Module Placement and Installation Rules; “Matrix E7; Matrix E7 Chassis Module Placement; Figure 3; Figure 3-1 Examples, Module Placement in Matrix E7 Chassis
Backplane Connections and Installation Rules 3-4 Installation These DFE modules have connections to both FTM1 and FTM2 backplanes, enabling them to route frames between the two backplanes and all modules in the 6C107 chassis. However, the older...
Page 37 - Backplane
Preparing to Install into a Matrix E7, N1, N3, N5, or N7 Chassis DFE-Platinum Series Hardware Installation Guide 3-7 Preparing to Install into a Matrix E7, N1, N3, N5, or N7 Chassis To install any module into the Matrix E7 chassis, refer to “ Backplane Connections and Install...
Page 38 - into a Matrix E7 or Matrix N7 Chassis
Preparing to Install into a Matrix E7, N1, N3, N5, or N7 Chassis 3-8 Installation 5. Examine the module for damage. If any damage exists, DO NOT install the module. Immediately contact Enterasys Networks. Refer to “ Getting Help ” on page xviii. 6. To ...
Page 39 - Chapter 4
Preparing to Install into a Matrix E7, N1, N3, N5, or N7 Chassis DFE-Platinum Series Hardware Installation Guide 3-9 3. Align the module card between the upper and lower card guides of the desired slot and slide it into the chassis, taking care that th...
Page 44 - Connecting 48 Vdc Power for PoE Operation; does not
Connecting 48 Vdc Power for PoE Operation 3-14 Installation Connecting 48 Vdc Power for PoE Operation The Matrix N5 (7C105 ‐ P) chassis provides 48 Vdc to connected PDs (powered devices) by way of its backplane connection to a PoE ‐ compliant DFE module ...
Page 45 - Connecting to the Network; Connecting
Connecting to the Network DFE-Platinum Series Hardware Installation Guide 3-15 Connecting to the Network This section provides the procedures for connecting unshielded twisted pair (UTP) segments from the network or other devices to the 7H4385 ‐ 49 (“ Connec...
Page 46 - Making the UTP Connections; Figure 3-4 Connecting a Twisted Pair Segment with RJ45 Connector
Connecting to the Network 3-16 Installation Making the UTP Connections To connect and verify UTP cable connections to RJ45 ports (1 through 48), refer to Figure 3 ‐ 4 and proceed as follows: 1. Ensure that the device connected to the other end ...
Page 47 - TX
Connecting to the Network DFE-Platinum Series Hardware Installation Guide 3-17 b. Each time the GROUP SELECT button is pressed for less that one second, the GROUP LED lights up in sequence, indicating which Group is selected. The receive and tr...
Page 49 - Cabling; About; Verifying PoE Port Status
Connecting to the Network DFE-Platinum Series Hardware Installation Guide 3-19 Figure 3-8 Eight-Wire Straight-Through Cable RJ45 Pinouts, Connections Between Switches and End User Devices f. Ensure that the twisted pair connection meets the dB loss and cable specifications ...
Page 50 - Connecting to COM Port for Local Management; What Is Needed
Connecting to COM Port for Local Management 3-20 Installation 3. Press on the GROUP SELECT switch again for more than one second. This returns the 7H4385 ‐ 49 to port RX (receive) and TX (transmit) status mode. Connecting to COM Port for Local Manageme...
Page 51 - Figure 3-9 Connecting an IBM PC or Compatible; Connecting to a VT Series Terminal; Parameter
Connecting to COM Port for Local Management DFE-Platinum Series Hardware Installation Guide 3-21 4. Turn on the PC and set the following parameters on your VT emulation package: 5. When these parameters are set, the Local Management password screen will ...
Page 52 - Figure 3-10 Connecting a VT Series Terminal; Connecting to a Modem
Connecting to COM Port for Local Management 3-22 Installation 2. Plug the RJ45 connector at the other end of the UTP straight ‐ through cable into the RJ45 ‐ to ‐ DB25 female adapter. 3. Connect the RJ45 ‐ to ‐ DB25 adapter to the port labeled COMM ...
Page 53 - Figure 3-11 Connecting to a Modem
Connecting to COM Port for Local Management DFE-Platinum Series Hardware Installation Guide 3-23 1. Connect the RJ45 connector at one end of the UTP straight ‐ through cable to the COM port of the module. 2. Plug the RJ45 connector at the other end o...
Page 54 - Adapter Wiring and Signal Assignments; COM Port Adapter Wiring and Signal Diagram
Connecting to COM Port for Local Management 3-24 Installation Adapter Wiring and Signal Assignments COM Port Adapter Wiring and Signal Diagram RJ45 DB9 Pin Conductor Pin Signal 1 Blue 2 Receive (RX) 4 Red 3 Transmit (TX) 5 Green 5 Ground (GRD) 2 Orange 7 Request to Send (RTS) 6 Yellow 8 Clear to Sen...
Page 55 - VT Series Port Adapter Wiring and Signal Diagram
Connecting to COM Port for Local Management DFE-Platinum Series Hardware Installation Guide 3-25 VT Series Port Adapter Wiring and Signal Diagram RJ45 DB25 Pin Conductor Pin Signal 4 Red 2 Transmit (TX) 1 Blue 3 Receive (RX) 6 Yellow 5 Clear to Send (CTS) 5 Green 7 Ground (GRD) 2 Orange 20 Data Term...
Page 56 - Completing the Installation; Completing the Installation of a New System; First-Time Log-In Using a Console Port Connection; rw; in the
Completing the Installation 3-26 Installation Completing the Installation Completing the DFE module installation depends on if the module is being installed in: • a new DFE module system (refer to “ Completing the Installation of a New System ” o...
Page 57 - Getting
Completing the Installation DFE-Platinum Series Hardware Installation Guide 3-27 The DFE module is now ready to be configured. For information about setting the IP address and configuring Telnet settings for remote access to DFE management, refer t...
Page 58 - Completing the Installation of a DFE Module in an Existing System; Logging in with an Administratively-Configured User Account; set password; set system login; set
Completing the Installation 3-28 Installation Completing the Installation of a DFE Module in an Existing System In an established DFE module system, • a DFE module is already established as the management module, • the passwords have already been set for var...
Page 59 - Troubleshooting; Figure 4
DFE-Platinum Series Hardware Installation Guide 4-1 4 Troubleshooting This chapter provides information concerning the following: Using LANVIEW The DFE module uses a built ‐ in visual diagnostic and status monitoring system called LANVIEW. The LANVIEW LEDs...
Page 60 - Viewing the Receive and Transmit Activity; Figure 4-1 LANVIEW LEDs; Viewing the PoE Port Status
Using LANVIEW 4-2 Troubleshooting Viewing the Receive and Transmit Activity You can view the 7H4385 ‐ 49 receive and transmit port activity on the RX and TX LEDs. However, only one group of 12 ports may be viewed at a time. To view the re...
Page 61 - Table 4; Table 4-1 LANVIEW LEDs
Using LANVIEW DFE-Platinum Series Hardware Installation Guide 4-3 3. Press the GROUP SELECT button again for more than one second. This returns the 7H4385 ‐ 49 to the default status mode to monitor RX (receive) and TX (transmit) activity. Table...
Page 62 - RX/TX Indications in Standard Mode
Using LANVIEW 4-4 Troubleshooting CPU (cont’d) Amber and off Alternating (67% on, 33% off) . Indicates that a shutdown process has completed. This indication will remain for 60 seconds before automatically restarting. While in this state, you have 60 seconds to safely remove the DFE module from the ...
Page 63 - RX/TX LED Indications in PoE Port Status Mode
Using LANVIEW DFE-Platinum Series Hardware Installation Guide 4-5 RX/TX LED Indications in PoE Port Status Mode RX/TX Green/Off There is a connection to a PD. There is 48 Vdc at the RJ45 connector. None. Off/Red Port is off due to overload. The attached device exceeded maximum load according to 802....
Page 64 - Troubleshooting Checklist; Table 4-2 Troubleshooting Checklist
Troubleshooting Checklist 4-6 Troubleshooting Troubleshooting Checklist If the module is not working properly, refer to Table 4 ‐ 2 on page 4 ‐ 6 for a checklist of problems, possible causes, and recommended actions to resolve the problem. Table 4-2 ...
Page 65 - Problem
Troubleshooting Checklist DFE-Platinum Series Hardware Installation Guide 4-7 Cannot contact the module through in-band management. IP address not assigned. Refer to the Enterasys Matrix DFE-Platinum Series Configuration Guide for the IP address assignment procedure. Port is disabled. Enable port. R...
Page 66 - Overview of DFE Module Shutdown Procedure
Overview of DFE Module Shutdown Procedure 4-8 Troubleshooting Overview of DFE Module Shutdown Procedure The DFE modules installed in a Matrix E7, Matrix N3, Matrix N5, or Matrix N7 chassis are interdependent and operate under a single IP address as a...
Page 67 - press
Overview of DFE Module Shutdown Procedure DFE-Platinum Series Hardware Installation Guide 4-9 Figure 4-2 OFFLINE/RESET Switch Recommended Shutdown Procedure Using OFFLINE/RESET Switch Before pulling a DFE module out of a chassis, press or tap on its OFFLINE/RESET switch...
Page 68 - Last Resort Shutdown Procedure Using OFFLINE/RESET Switch; the
Overview of DFE Module Shutdown Procedure 4-10 Troubleshooting Last Resort Shutdown Procedure Using OFFLINE/RESET Switch To reset a DFE module without it performing an orderly shutdown routine, press and hold the OFFLINE/RESET switch for approximately 6 second...
Page 69 - DFE Module Specifications; Specifications
‡FE-Platinum Series Hardware Installation Guide A-1 A Specifications This appendix provides information about the following: Enterasys Networks reserves the right to change the specifications at any time without notice. DFE Module Specifications Table A ‐ 1 pr...
Page 70 - COM Port Pinout Assignments
COM Port Pinout Assignments A-2 Specifications COM Port Pinout Assignments The COM port is a serial communications port for local access to Local Management. Refer to Table A ‐ 2 for the COM port pin assignments. Physical Dimensions 46.43 H x 6.05 W x 29.5...
Page 71 - Regulatory Compliance; Table A-3 Compliance Standards
Regulatory Compliance ‡FE-Platinum Series Hardware Installation Guide A-3 Regulatory Compliance The 7H4385 ‐ 49 meets the safety and electromagnetic compatibility (EMC) requirements listed in Table A ‐ 3 : Table A-3 Compliance Standards Regulatory Compliance Standards Safety ...
Page 73 - Mode Switch Settings and Option Installations
DFE-Platinum Series Hardware Installation Guide B-1 B Mode Switch Settings and Option Installations This appendix covers the following items: Required Tools Use the following tools to perform the procedures provided in this appendix: • Antistatic wrist strap • Phi...
Page 74 - Setting the Mode Switches; Figure B
Setting the Mode Switches B-2 Mode Switch Settings and Option Installations Setting the Mode Switches Figure B ‐ 1 shows the location of the mode switches and the switch settings for normal operation. These switches are set at the factory and rarely ne...
Page 75 - Memory Locations and Replacement Procedures
Memory Locations and Replacement Procedures DFE-Platinum Series Hardware Installation Guide B-3 Figure B-1 Mode Switch Location (7H4385-49 shown without safety cover) Memory Locations and Replacement Procedures If the Dual In ‐ line Memory Module (DIMM) or DRAM Single In ‐ line ...
Page 76 - Gaining Access to Memory Modules
Gaining Access to Memory Modules B-4 Mode Switch Settings and Option Installations Figure B-2 DIMM and DRAM SIMM Locations (7H4385-49 shown without safety cover) Gaining Access to Memory Modules Before you can replace the DRAM SIMM, you must gain access to it by removing ...
Page 77 - Removing the Safety Cover
Gaining Access to Memory Modules DFE-Platinum Series Hardware Installation Guide B-5 Removing the Safety Cover Refer to Figure B ‐ 3 and proceed as follows: 1. Attach the antistatic wrist strap (refer to the instructions on the antistatic wrist strap package)....
Page 78 - Figure B-3 Removing the Safety Cover
Gaining Access to Memory Modules B-6 Mode Switch Settings and Option Installations Figure B-3 Removing the Safety Cover 1 Safety cover 3 Standoffs (7) 2 Cover screws (7) 4 Standoff/spacer screwed to standoff under the NEM 1 2 3 4 5 6 1 2 3 4 5 6 7G-6MGBIC-A 1X G R O U P 1 G R O U P 2 11X 13X 23X OFF...
Page 79 - DRAM SIMM Replacement Procedure; Removing the Optional Network Expansion Module (NEM); Figure B-4 Removing the Optional Network Expansion Module
Gaining Access to Memory Modules DFE-Platinum Series Hardware Installation Guide B-7 DRAM SIMM Replacement Procedure After you have removed the safety cover as described in “ Removing the Safety Cover ” on page B ‐ 5, proceed to “ Removing the Optional Netwo...
Page 80 - Removing the DRAM SIMM; Figure B-5 Removing the Existing DRAM SIMM
Gaining Access to Memory Modules B-8 Mode Switch Settings and Option Installations 2. Remove the two screws fastening the NEM to the DFE module front panel and remove the standoff fastening the NEM to the main board. Save the two screws and sta...
Page 81 - Installing the DRAM SIMM; Figure B-6 Installing the DRAM SIMM
Gaining Access to Memory Modules DFE-Platinum Series Hardware Installation Guide B-9 Installing the DRAM SIMM To install the DRAM SIMM, refer to Figure B ‐ 6 and proceed as follows: 1. With the connector arms set in the open position, insert the DRAM SIM...
Page 82 - DIMM Replacement Procedure; Removing the DIMM; Figure B-7 Removing the Existing DIMM
Gaining Access to Memory Modules B-10 Mode Switch Settings and Option Installations DIMM Replacement Procedure In the event that the Dual In ‐ line Memory Module (DIMM) needs to be replaced, the following sections explain how to remove and install the ...
Page 83 - Installing the DIMM; Figure B-8 Installing the DIMM; Installing the Network Expansion Module (NEM)
Gaining Access to Memory Modules DFE-Platinum Series Hardware Installation Guide B-11 Installing the DIMM To install a DIMM, refer to Figure B ‐ 8 and proceed as follows: 1. Insert the DIMM down between the connector fingers. 2. Pivot the DIMM downward so ...
Page 84 - Figure B-9 Installing the Network Expansion Module
Gaining Access to Memory Modules B-12 Mode Switch Settings and Option Installations Figure B-9 Installing the Network Expansion Module 3. Use two of the saved coverplate screws to fasten the NEM to the DFE module front panel, but do not tighten screws at t...
Page 85 - Reinstalling the Safety Cover
Gaining Access to Memory Modules DFE-Platinum Series Hardware Installation Guide B-13 Reinstalling the Safety Cover To install the safety cover, refer to Figure B ‐ 10 and proceed as follows: 1. Locate the seven screws saved in the procedure “ Removing the S...
Page 86 - Figure B-10 Installing the Safety Cover
Gaining Access to Memory Modules B-14 Mode Switch Settings and Option Installations Figure B-10 Installing the Safety Cover 1 Safety cover 2 Screws (7) 3 Standoff (7) 1 2 3 4 5 6 1 2 3 4 5 6 7G-6MGBIC-A 1X G R O U P 1 G R O U P 2 11X 13X 23X OFFLINE/ RESET COM CPU M G M T GR OUP SELECT GR OUP 1 2 3 ...
Page 87 - Overview; Table C; Table C-1 Powered Device Classifications
DFE-Platinum Series Hardware Installation Guide C-1 C About PoE (Power over Ethernet) This appendix provides an overview of Power over Ethernet Technology and how it is implemented in relation to the 7H4385 ‐ 49. Overview Power over Ethernet (PoE) refers...
Page 88 - Proprietary PD Detection
Overview C-2 About PoE (Power over Ethernet) Proprietary PD Detection The 7H4385 ‐ 49 supports a subset of the currently deployed proprietary PoE methods. This includes support for Cisco PDs, including a proprietary capacitor based detection scheme. ...
Page 89 - PoE Port Status LEDs; Using; Table C-2 PoE Status LED Indications
Overview DFE-Platinum Series Hardware Installation Guide C-3 PoE Port Status LEDs The PoE port status of each 10/100 Mbps front ‐ panel port is indicated by the two ‐ color RX and TX LED display for each port. To observe the PoE port status i...
Page 91 - Index; Numerics
Index-1 Index Numerics 100BASE-TX connection 3-15 requirements 2-3 10BASE-T connection 3-15 requirements 2-2 7H4385-49 introduction to 1-3 , 1-4 specifications for A-1 C Cable connections 7H4382-49 3-15 UTP 3-15 Cable specifications 100BASE-TX network 2-3 10BASE-T network 2-2 CLI command introductio...