HP 6400CL - Manual

iv 6. Connect the Switch to a Power Source . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-13 7. Connect the Network Cables . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-14 Connecting a fiber cable . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-14Connecting a cop...

1-3 Introducing the Switch Front of the Switch In trodu cing the Sw it ch Front of the Switch Reset and Clear buttons Switch port LEDs Power and Fault LEDs Console port ProCurve Switch 10-Gig 6400cl-6XG (J8433A) Test, Fan, RPS, and Module Status LEDs Auxiliary port LED Auxiliary port Network ports T...

1-4 Introducing the Switch Front of the Switch In trodu cing the Sw itc h Console Port This port is used to connect a console to the switch by using the serial cable supplied with the switch. This connection is described under “Connect a Console to the Switch” in chapter 2, “Installing the Switch.” ...

1-5 Introducing the Switch Front of the Switch In trodu cing the Sw it ch ■ Restoring Factory Default Configuration - When pressed with the Reset button in a specific pattern, any configuration changes you may have made through the switch console, the web browser interface, and SNMP management are r...

1-6 Introducing the Switch Front of the Switch In trodu cing the Sw itc h Table 1-2. RPS LED Behavior RPS Status(green) On Blinking Off Normal operation. RPS is connected and operating correctly. RPS could be powering the unit - see table below.RPS is connected but has experienced a fault. RPS is no...

1-7 Introducing the Switch Front of the Switch In trodu cing the Sw it ch Location of Status Indicator LEDs ■ If the Link indicator LED is lit, each port LED displays link information for the associated port ■ If the Activity indicator LED is lit, each port LED displays activity information for the ...

1-8 Introducing the Switch Front of the Switch In trodu cing the Sw itc h Expansion cl Module LEDs Expansion cl Module LEDs refer to the LEDs specific to the expansion module. These LEDs are located on the physical expansion module bulkhead. These LEDs are only viewable in the rear of the Switch on ...

1-9 Introducing the Switch Back of the Switch In trodu cing the Sw it ch Back of the Switch The back of both 6400cl Series switches look the same. cl Module Slot This switch supports one of two types of cl modules: ■ 10-GbE Copper cl Module (J8434A) - provides two CX4 fixed copper ports ■ 10-GbE Med...

1-10 Introducing the Switch Switch Features In trodu cing the Sw itc h Switch Features The features of the Series 6400cl Switch devices include: ■ The Switch 6400cl-6XG and Switch 6410cl-6XG have respectively, six fixed copper or six flexible media X2 transceiver slots, to support 10-GbE connectivit...

2-1 In stalli ng th e Swi tch 2 Installing the Switch The ProCurve Series 6400cl Switch devices come with an accessory kit that includes the brackets for mounting the switch in a standard 19-inch telco rack, in an equipment cabinet, and with rubber feet that can be attached so the switch can be secu...

2-2 Installing the Switch Included Parts Installi ng the Switch ■ Power cord, one of the following: J a p a n P o w e r C o r d W a r n i n g Please use the power cord supplied with your product. This power cord is not to be used with other products. Australia/New ZealandChinaContinental EuropeDenma...

2-3 Installing the Switch Installation Procedures In stalli ng th e Swi tch Installation Procedures Summary 1. Prepare the installation site ( page 2-5 ). Ensure the physical environ- ment is properly prepared, including having the correct network cabling ready to connect to the switch and having an...

2-4 Installing the Switch Installation Procedures Installi ng the Switch Installation Precautions: Follow these precautions when installing the Series 6400cl Switch devices. W A R N I N G ■ The rack or cabinet should be adequately secured to prevent it from becoming unstable and/or falling over. Dev...

2-5 Installing the Switch Installation Procedures In stalli ng th e Swi tch 1. Prepare the Installation Site Cabling Infrastructure - Ensure the cabling infrastructure meets the necessary network specifications. The copper ports accept CX4 cable with Infiniband-style connectors or fiber cable using ...

2-8 Installing the Switch Installation Procedures Installi ng the Switch 3. (Optional) Install or Remove a Transceiver W A R N I N G The ProCurve X2 fiber optic transceivers are Class 1 or Class 1M laser devices. Avoid direct eye exposure to the beam coming from the transmit port. a. Slide the trans...

2-9 Installing the Switch Installation Procedures In stalli ng th e Swi tch 4. Verify the Switch Passes Self Test Before mounting the switch in its network location, you should first verify it is working properly by plugging it into a power source and verifying it passes self test. 1. Connect the po...

2-10 Installing the Switch Installation Procedures Installi ng the Switch 2. Check the LEDs on the switch as described below. When the switch is powered on, it performs a diagnostic self test. Self test takes approximately 50 seconds to complete. LED Behavior: During the self test: • Initially, all ...

2-11 Installing the Switch Installation Procedures In stalli ng th e Swi tch When the self test completes successfully: • The Power and Fan Status LEDs remain on. • The Fault and Test LED s go off. • The port LEDs (includes the expansion module LEDs) go into their normal operational mode:– If the po...

2-12 Installing the Switch Installation Procedures Installi ng the Switch Rack Mounting the Series 6400cl Switch Devices W A R N I N G For safe operation, use only screws provided with your rack mount kit to secure mounting brackets to the switch. Use of longer or improper screws may damage internal...

2-13 Installing the Switch Installation Procedures In stalli ng th e Swi tch 2. Hold the switch with attached brackets up to the rack and move it vertically until rack holes line up with the bracket holes, then insert and tighten the four number 12-24 screws holding the brackets to the rack. Horizon...

2-14 Installing the Switch Installation Procedures Installi ng the Switch 7. Connect the Network Cables Connect the network cables, described under “Cabling Infrastructure” ( page 2-5 ), from the network devices or your patch panels to the fiber or copper ports on the switch. Connecting a fiber cabl...

2-15 Installing the Switch Installation Procedures In stalli ng th e Swi tch 8. (Optional) Connect a Redundant Power Supply to the Switch The “ProCurve 600 Redundant and External Power Supply (hereafter referred to as the RPS/EPS)” (J8168A) is an accessory product for the Series 6400cl Switch device...

2-16 Installing the Switch Installation Procedures Installi ng the Switch LEDs The RPS LEDs are located on the back of the RPS/EPS. These LEDs are duplicated on the front of the device. The following graphic shows an example of the back of the RPS/EPS. There are two green LEDs for each RPS port: ■ D...

2-18 Installing the Switch Installation Procedures Installi ng the Switch 9.(Optional) Connect a Console to the Switch The switch has a full-featured, easy to use console interface for performing switch management tasks including the following: ■ Monitor switch and port status and observe network ac...

2-19 Installing the Switch Installation Procedures In stalli ng th e Swi tch Direct Console Access To connect a console to the switch, follow these steps: 1. Connect the PC or terminal to the switch’s Console Port using the console cable included with the Switch. (If your PC or terminal has a 25-pin...

2-20 Installing the Switch Sample Network Topologies Installi ng the Switch Sample Network Topologies This section shows a few sample network topologies in which the Switch is implemented. For more topology information, see the ProCurve Networking products Web site, http://www.procurve.com . Three T...

2-21 Installing the Switch Sample Network Topologies In stalli ng th e Swi tch Remote Campus Local Site using 10-GbE SR or OMC up to 300m 6410cl Main Office Data Center Remote Site using 10-GbE LR up to 10 km 6400cl 6400cl 6400cl Remote Site using 10-GbE LR up to 10 km

2-22 Installing the Switch Sample Network Topologies Installi ng the Switch Flexible Stacking The Series 6400cl Switch devices can be connected together in two configurations depending on your need: High performance stack This configuration provides: ■ 228 gigabit ports ■ 4.8 to 1 over-subscription ...

2-23 Installing the Switch Sample Network Topologies In stalli ng th e Swi tch Resiliency Using 6400cl Series as a meshed Cluster The redundant topology increases the availability of a single switch by protecting against single points of failure. All hardware and paths are redundant and active (vers...

3-1 Gett ing S tar ted With Sw it ch C o n figuration 3 Getting Started With Switch Configuration This chapter is a guide for using the console Switch Setup screen to quickly assign an IP (Internet Protocol) address and subnet mask to the switch, set a Manager password, and, optionally, configure ot...

3-2 Getting Started With Switch Configuration Gett ing S tar ted Wi th Sw it ch Co nfig ura tio n N o t e By default, the switch is configured to acquire an IP address configuration from a DHCP or Bootp server. To use DHCP/Bootp instead of the manual method described in this chapter, see “DHCP/Bootp...

3-3 Getting Started With Switch Configuration Getting Sta rte d With S w itch Configurati o n 4. [Tab] to the IP Config (DHCP/Bootp) field and use the Space bar to select the Manual option. 5. [Tab] to the IP Address field and enter the IP address that is compatible with your network. 6. [Tab] to th...

3-4 Getting Started With Switch Configuration Gett ing S tar ted Wi th Sw it ch Co nfig ura tio n Where to Go From Here The above procedure configures your switch with a Manager password, IP address, and subnet mask. As a result, with the proper network connections, you can now manage the switch fro...

3-5 Getting Started With Switch Configuration Using the IP Address for Remote Switch Management Getting Sta rte d With S w itch Configurati o n Using the IP Address for Remote Switch Management With your Switch 6400, you can use the switch’s IP address to manage the switch from any PC that is on the...

4-1 Trouble shooting 4 Troubleshooting This chapter describes how to troubleshoot your switch. This document describes troubleshooting mostly from a hardware perspective. You can perform more in-depth troubleshooting on the switch using the software tools available with the switch, including the ful...

4-2 Troubleshooting Basic Troubleshooting Tips Troub lesh ooti n g ■ Improper Network Topologies. It is important to make sure you have a valid network topology. Common topology faults include excessive cable length and excessive repeater delays between end nodes. If you have network problems after ...

4-3 Troubleshooting Diagnosing with the LEDs T roublesh ooting Diagnosing with the LEDs Table 4-1 shows LED patterns on the switch and the switch modules that indicate problem conditions. 1. Check in the table for the LED pattern you see on your switch. 2. Refer to the corresponding diagnostic tip o...

4-6 Troubleshooting Proactive Networking Troub lesh ooti n g Proactive Networking The ProCurve Series 6400cl Switch devices have built-in management capa-bilities that proactively help you manage your network including: ■ finding and helping you fix the most common network error conditions (for exam...

4-7 Troubleshooting Hardware Diagnostic Tests T roublesh ooting Hardware Diagnostic Tests Testing the Switch by Resetting It If you believe the switch is not operating correctly, you can reset the switch to test its circuitry and operating code. To reset a switch, either: ■ unplug and plug in the po...

4-8 Troubleshooting Hardware Diagnostic Tests Troub lesh ooti n g Testing Switch-to-Device Network Communications You can perform the following communication tests to verify the network is operating correctly between the switch and any connected device that can respond correctly to the communication...

4-9 Troubleshooting Restoring the Factory Default Configuration T roublesh ooting Restoring the Factory Default Configuration As part of your troubleshooting process on the switch, it may become neces-sary to return the switch to the factory default settings. This process momen-tarily interrupts the...

4-10 Troubleshooting Downloading New Switch Software Troub lesh ooti n g Downloading New Switch Software When product enhancements occur for the switch, new software can be downloaded to the switch through several methods, for product enhance-ments and new features. For more information, see the Man...

4-11 Troubleshooting ProCurve Customer Support Services T roublesh ooting ProCurve Customer Support Services If you are still having trouble with your switch, ProCurve offers support 24 hours a day, seven days a week through the use of a number of automated electronic services. See the Customer Supp...

A-1 Specificatio ns A Specifications Physical Electrical The switch automatically adjusts to any voltage between 100-240 volts and either 50 or 60 Hz. Environmental 1 If you are installing either of the Series 6400cl Switch devices using one of the fiber transceivers, the operating ambient temperatu...

A-2 Specifications Speci fic ati ons Acoustic Geraeuschemission LwA=55 dB am fiktiven Arbeitsplatz nach DIN 45635 T.19 Noise Emission LwA=55 dB at virtual workspace according to DIN 45635 T.19 Connectors ■ The copper ports are compatible with the IEEE 802.1ak standards. ■ The fiber-optic ports are c...

B-1 Safe ty an d EMC Re gulatory Stat eme n ts B Safety and EMC Regulatory Statements Safety Information Grounding These are safety class I products and have protective earthing terminals. There must be an uninterruptible safety earth ground from the main power source to the product's input wiring t...

B-2 Safety and EMC Regulatory Statements Informations concernant la sécurité S a fe ty an d EM C R e g u la tor y State m en ts Informations concernant la sécurité Cet appareil est un produit de classe I et possède une borne de mise à la terre. La source d'alimentation principale doit être munie d'u...

B-3 Safety and EMC Regulatory Statements Hinweise zur Sicherheit Safety and E M C Regu lato ry St atem ents Hinweise zur Sicherheit Dies ist ein Gerät der Sicherheitsklasse I und verfügt über einen schützenden Erdung-sterminal. Der Betrieb des Geräts erfordert eine ununterbrochene Sicherheitserdung ...

B-4 Safety and EMC Regulatory Statements Considerazioni sulla sicurezza S a fe ty an d EM C R e g u la tor y State m en ts Considerazioni sulla sicurezza Questo prodotto è omologato nella classe di sicurezza I ed ha un terminale protettivo di collegamento a terra. Dev'essere installato un collegamen...

B-5 Safety and EMC Regulatory Statements Consideraciones sobre seguridad Safety and E M C Regu lato ry St atem ents Consideraciones sobre seguridad Este aparato se enmarca dentro de la clase I de seguridad y se encuentra protegido por una borna de puesta a tierra. Es preciso que exista una puesta a ...

B-8 Safety and EMC Regulatory Statements EMC Regulatory Statements S a fe ty an d EM C R e g u la tor y State m en ts EMC Regulatory Statements U.S.A. FCC Class A 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. Th...

B-9 Safety and EMC Regulatory Statements EMC Regulatory Statements Safety and E M C Regu lato ry St atem ents Korea Taiwan

B-10 Safety and EMC Regulatory Statements EMC Regulatory Statements S a fe ty an d EM C R e g u la tor y State m en ts European Community DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY according to ISO/IEC Guide 22 and EN 45014 ______________________________________________________________________ Manufacturer's Name: H...

C-1 Recyc le Stat emen ts C Recycle Statements Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE) Statements Disposal of Waste Equipment by Users in Private Household in the European Union This symbol on the product or on its packaging indicates that this product must not be disposed of with your othe...

C-2 Recycle Statements Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE) Statements Recycl e Stat emen ts Laitteiden hävittäminen kotitalouksissa Euroopan unionin alueella Jos tuotteessa tai sen pakkauksessa on tämä merkki, tuotetta ei saa hävittää kotitalousjätteiden mukana. Tällöin hävitettävä lait...

C-3 Recycle Statements Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE) Statements Recyc le Stat emen ts Smaltimento delle apparecchiature da parte di privati nel territorio dell'Unione Europea Questo simbolo presente sul prodotto o sulla sua confezione indica che il prodotto non può essere smaltito...

Index – 1 In dex Numerics 10 Gigabit 10-GbE … 1-1, 1-4, 1-10 A AC power connector location on back of switch … 1-9 Act LED … 1-5, 1-7 – 1-8 B back of switch cl module slot … 1-9description … 1-9power connector … 1-9RPS input port … 1-9 basic switch configuration IP address … 3-3manager password … 3-...