HP Series 6600 - Manual

iv 7. Connect the Network Cables . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-18 Using the RJ-45 Connectors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-18Connecting Cables to mini-GBICs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-18 8. (Optional) Connect ...

1-1 Introducing the Switch In tr o d u c in g the Sw itch 1 Introducing the Switch The HP ProCurve Series 6600 Switches are top-of-rack data center switches that support advanced Layer three switching, and have reversible front-to-back airflow, and two hot-swappable power supplies. These switches ca...

1-4 Introducing the Switch Front of the Switch In tr odu ci ng t h e S w it c h Front of the Switch Figure 1-1. ProCurve 6600-24G Switch Figure 1-2. ProCurve 6600-24G-4XG Switch Power, Fault, and Locator LEDs PS, Tmp, Fan, and Test Status LEDs Auxiliary port and LED 10/100/1000Base-T RJ-45 ports Con...

1-5 Introducing the Switch Front of the Switch In tr o d u c in g the Sw itch Figure 1-3. ProCurve 6600-24XG Switch Network Ports ■ On the 6600-24G and 6600-24G-4XG Switches there are 24 auto-sensing 10/100/1000Base-T ports. All these ports have the “Auto MDIX” feature, which means you can use eithe...

1-6 Introducing the Switch Front of the Switch In tr odu ci ng t h e S w it c h LEDs Table 1-2. Switch LEDs Switch LEDs State Meaning Power(green) OnBlinking 1 Off The power supply is operating properly.Power supply failure. Blinking simultaneously with Fault LEDNo power connection. Fault(orange) Of...

1-8 Introducing the Switch Front of the Switch In tr odu ci ng t h e S w it c h LED Power Save Mode The HP ProCurve 6600-24XG Switch (J9265A) has the ability to turn off defined groups of ports to save power through the use of a CLI command, “savepower”. This feature provides the capability to expli...

1-9 Introducing the Switch Front of the Switch In tr o d u c in g the Sw itch Figure 1-5. ProCurve 6600-24XG Switch ■ Each port has a Link LED. If it is lit, the port has a link. If the Link LED is Blinking, the port has failed its self test. The Fault and Self Test LEDs will be Blinking simultaneou...

1-10 Introducing the Switch Front of the Switch In tr odu ci ng t h e S w it c h Clear Button This button is used for: ■ Deleting Passwords - When pressed by itself for at least one second, the button deletes any switch console access passwords that you may have configured. Use this feature if you h...

1-11 Introducing the Switch Back of the Switch In tr o d u c in g the Sw itch Back of the Switch Figure 1-6. HP ProCurve Series 6600 Switches. The backs of all these switches are the same. Power Connector The Series 6600 Switches do not have a power switch; they are powered on when connected to an a...

1-12 Introducing the Switch Switch Features In tr odu ci ng t h e S w it c h ■ The 6600-24G and the 6600-24G-4XG supports IEEE 802.3ab Auto MDIX on all 10/100/1000 twisted-pair ports, meaning that all connections can be made using straight-through twisted-pair cables . Cross-over cables are not requ...

2-1 Installing the Switch Included Parts In st al ling the S w itc h 2 Installing the Switch The HP ProCurve Series 6600 Switches come with an accessory kit that includes the brackets for mounting the switch in a standard 19-inch telco rack, or in an equipment cabinet. The brackets are designed to a...

2-3 Installing the Switch Included Parts In st al ling the S w itc h Installation Precautions: Follow these precautions when installing the Series 6600 Switches. 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. ■ Devices insta...

2-4 Installing the Switch Installation Procedures In sta lli n g t h e S w it c h Figure 2-1. Default air flow direction of the Series 6600 Switches is from power to ports. The direction of air flow can be reversed from the default direction shown in figure 2-1 by reversing the direction of the fans...

2-5 Installing the Switch Installation Procedures In st al ling the S w itc h 5. Connect power to the switch ( page 2-14 ). Once the switch is mounted, plug it into the nearby main power source. 6. (Optional) Install or remove mini-GBICs or SFPs ( page 2-15 ). The switch has four slots for installin...

2-6 Installing the Switch Installation Procedures In sta lli n g t h e S w it c h 1. Connect the power cord supplied with the switch to the power connector on the back of the power supply, and then into a properly grounded electrical outlet. Figure 2-2. Connecting the power cord. N o t e The Series ...

2-7 Installing the Switch Installation Procedures In st al ling the S w itc h Figure 2-3. Checking the LEDs on the 6600-24G and 6600-24G-4XG Figure 2-4. Checking the LEDs on the 6600-24XG LED Behavior: During the self test: • Initially, all the status, LED Mode and port LEDs are on for most of the d...

2-10 Installing the Switch Installation Procedures In sta lli n g t h e S w it c h 4. Mount the Switch After the switch passes self test, it is ready to be mounted in a stable location. Rack or Cabinet Mounting The Series 6600 Switches are designed to be mounted in any EIA-standard 19-inch telco rac...

2-13 Installing the Switch Installation Procedures In st al ling the S w itc h 4. Slide the switch into the rails Figure 2-9. Sliding the switch into the rails 5. 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...

2-14 Installing the Switch Installation Procedures In sta lli n g t h e S w it c h 5. Connect the Switch to a Power Source 1. Plug the included power cord into the switch’s power connector and into a nearby AC power source. 2. Re-check the LEDs during self test. See “LED Behavior” on page 2-7 . Secu...

2-15 Installing the Switch Installation Procedures In st al ling the S w itc h 6. (Optional) Install or Remove mini-GBICs or SFPs You can install or remove a mini-GBIC from a mini-GBIC slot without having to power off the switch. Use only ProCurve transceiver accessories. N o t e s ■ The mini-GBIC s...

2-18 Installing the Switch Installation Procedures In sta lli n g t h e S w it c h To remove the mini-GBICs that have the plastic tab or plastic collar, push the tab or collar toward the switch until you see the mini-GBIC release from the switch (you can see it move outward slightly), and then pull ...

2-19 Installing the Switch Installation Procedures In st al ling the S w itc h For mini-GBICs ports, and in general for all the switch ports, when a network cable from an active network device is connected to the port, the port LED for that port should go on. If the port LED does not go on when the ...

2-20 Installing the Switch Installation Procedures In sta lli n g t h e S w it c h Terminal Configuration To connect a console to the switch, configure the PC terminal emulator as a DEC VT-100 (ANSI) terminal or use a VT-100 terminal, and configure either one to operate with these settings: ■ any ba...

2-21 Installing the Switch Installation Procedures In st al ling the S w itc h 2. Turn on the terminal or PC’s power and, if using a PC, start the PC terminal program. 3. Press [Enter] two or three times and you will see the copyright page and the message “Press any key to continue”. Press a key, an...

2-22 Installing the Switch Sample Network Topology In sta lli n g t h e S w it c h Table 2-18. Mapping of RJ-45 to DB-9 Sample Network Topology An industry standard building block approach requires that applications can be adapted to a common server environment. Virtualization of these resources all...

3-1 Getting Started With Switch Configuration Recommended Minimal Configuration Getti n g S ta rte d With Sw itch Con figu ra tion 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 sub...

3-2 Getting Started With Switch Configuration Using the Console Setup Screen Ge ttin g Sta rt e d Wit h S w itc h Co nf igur at io 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 describ...

3-4 Getting Started With Switch Configuration Where to Go From Here Ge ttin g Sta rt e d Wit h S w itc h Co nf igur at io 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...

3-5 Getting Started With Switch Configuration Using the IP Address for Remote Switch Management Getti n g S ta rte d With Sw itch Con figu ra tion Using the IP Address for Remote Switch Management The switch’s IP address can be used to manage the switch from any PC that is on the same subnet as the ...

4-1 Replacing Components Replacing the fan tray assembly R epla c in g C o m p o nen ts 4 Replacing Components This chapter shows you how to remove and install the following components: ■ Fan tray (see page 4-1 ) ■ Battery (see page 4-3 ) ■ Power Supplies (see page 4-5 ) H o t S w a p p i n g The ba...

4-2 Replacing Components Replacing the fan tray assembly R e p laci n g C o m p one nt s C a u t i o n If the fan assembly is replaced with the switch powered on, you will have approximately three minutes before the switch overheats. To replace a fan tray assembly: 1. Unscrew the retaining screws. F...

4-3 Replacing Components Replacing the Battery R epla c in g C o m p o nen ts Replacing the Battery The battery is used to keep time for the internal switch clock. There is not LED indicator for when the battery no longer has sufficient power. The only indication will be the internal clock will not ...

4-4 Replacing Components Replacing the Battery R e p laci n g C o m p one nt s 4. Insert a new battery with the lettering and the plus “+” sign facing up.Be sure to replace with the same type of battery. 5. Reinstall the top of the switch. 6. Reinstall and tighten all the screws securing the top. 7....

4-5 Replacing Components Replacing the Power Supplies R epla c in g C o m p o nen ts Replacing the Power Supplies If your HP ProCurve Series 6600 Switch is configured with redundant power supplies, the switch will not suffer any loss of traffic or performance if a power supply fails. Replace the fai...

5-1 Troubleshooting Basic Troubleshooting Tips Trouble shootin g 5 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 ...

5-2 Troubleshooting Basic Troubleshooting Tips T rou bl esho ot in g C a u t i o n Because the switch behaves in this way (in compliance with the IEEE 802.3 standard) , if a device connected to the switch has a fixed configuration at full duplex, the device will not connect correctly to the switch. ...

5-3 Troubleshooting Basic Troubleshooting Tips Trouble shootin g ■ Check the port configuration. A port on your switch may not be operating as you expect because it has been put into a “blocking” state by Spanning Tree, GVRP (automatic VLANs), or LACP (automatic trunking). (Note that the normal oper...

5-4 Troubleshooting Diagnosing with the LEDs T rou bl esho ot in g Diagnosing with the LEDs Table 5-1 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 t...

5-8 Troubleshooting Proactive Networking T rou bl esho ot in g Proactive Networking The HP ProCurve Series 6600 Switches have built-in management capabilities that proactively help you manage your network including: ■ finding and helping you fix the most common network error conditions (for example,...

5-9 Troubleshooting Hardware Diagnostic Tests Trouble shootin g 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...

5-10 Troubleshooting Hardware Diagnostic Tests T rou bl esho ot in g Testing Twisted-Pair Cabling Network cables that fail to provide a link or provide an unreliable link between the switch and the connected network device may not be compatible with the IEEE 802.3 Type 10Base-T, 100Base-TX, or 1000B...

5-11 Troubleshooting Restoring the Factory Default Configuration Trouble shootin g Restoring the Factory Default Configuration As part of your troubleshooting process on the switch, it may become neces-sary to return the switch configuration to the factory default settings. This process momentarily ...

5-12 Troubleshooting Downloading New Switch Software T rou bl esho ot in 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 M...

A-1 S pec ifi c a tions A Specifications Physical Electrical The switch automatically adjusts to any voltage between 100-127 and 200-240 volts and either 50 or 60 Hz. Environmental HP ProCurve 6600-24G Switch (J9263A) HP ProCurve 6600-24G-4XG Switch (J9264A) HP ProCurve 6600-24XG Switch (J9265A) Wid...

A-2 Specifications Sp e c ific a tio n s Acoustic HP ProCurve Switch 6600-24G (J9263A) Geraeuschemission LpA=62.3 dB am fiktiven Arbeitsplatz nach DIN 45635 T.19 Noise Emission LpA=49.3 dB at virtual workspace according toDIN 45635 T.19 HP ProCurve Switch 6600-28G-4XG (J9264A) Geraeuschemission LpA=...

B-1 Cabl ing an d T e c hno lo gy In fo rm a tio n B Cabling and Technology Information This appendix includes network cable information for cables that should be used with the Switch 6600, including minimum pin-out information and specifications for twisted-pair cables. N o t e Incorrectly wired ca...

B-3 Cabling and Technology Information C a b lin g an d Techn ol ogy In fo rm a tion Technology distance specifications Table B-2. Technology Supported cable type Multimode fibermodal bandwidth Supported distances 100-FX multimode fiber any up to 2,000 meters 100-BX single mode fiber N/A 0.5 - 10,00...

B-4 Cabling and Technology Information Mode Conditioning Patch Cord C a b li ng and T ech nol o g y In fo rm a tio n Mode Conditioning Patch Cord The following information applies to installations in which multimode fiber-optic cables are connected to a Gigabit-LX port or a 10-Gigabit LRM port. Mult...

B-5 Cabling and Technology Information Mode Conditioning Patch Cord C a b lin g an d Techn ol ogy In fo rm a tion Installing the Patch Cord As shown in the illustration below, connect the patch cord to the ProCurve transceiver with the section of single mode fiber plugged in to the Tx (transmit) por...

B-6 Cabling and Technology Information Twisted-Pair Cable/Connector Pin-Outs C a b li ng and T ech nol o g y In fo rm a tio n Twisted-Pair Cable/Connector Pin-Outs Auto-MDIX Feature: The 10/100/1000-T ports support the IEEE 802.3ab standard, which includes the “Auto MDI/MDI-X” feature. In the defaul...

B-7 Cabling and Technology Information Twisted-Pair Cable/Connector Pin-Outs C a b lin g an d Techn ol ogy In fo rm a tion Straight-Through Twisted-Pair Cable for10 Mbps or 100 Mbps Network Connections Because of the HP Auto-MDIX operation of the 10/100 ports on the switch, for all network connectio...

C-1 S a fe ty and E M C Regula to ry S ta tements C 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 wirin...

C-2 Safety and EMC Regulatory Statements Informations concernant la sécurité Sa fe ty a n d E M C Re g u la to ry St at e m ent s 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...

C-3 Safety and EMC Regulatory Statements Hinweise zur Sicherheit Safe ty a n d E M C Re g u la to ry St a tements Hinweise zur Sicherheit Dies ist ein Gerät der Sicherheitsklasse I und verfügt über einen schützenden Erdung-sterminal. Der Betrieb des Geräts erfordert eine ununterbrochene Sicherheitse...

C-4 Safety and EMC Regulatory Statements Considerazioni sulla sicurezza Sa fe ty a n d E M C Re g u la to ry St at e m ent s 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 collegam...

C-5 Safety and EMC Regulatory Statements Consideraciones sobre seguridad Safe ty a n d E M C Re g u la to ry St a tements 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 pue...

C-8 Safety and EMC Regulatory Statements EMC Regulatory Statements Sa fe ty a n d E M C Re g u la to ry St at e m ent s 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. ...

C-9 Safety and EMC Regulatory Statements EMC Regulatory Statements Safe ty a n d E M C Re g u la to ry St a tements European Community DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY according to ISO/IEC 17050-1 and EN 17050-1 DoC #: RSVLC-0704-091608 Supplier’s Name: Hewlett-Packard Company Manufacturer's Address: 8000 ...

D-1 R e c ycl e St a tements D 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 o...

D-2 Recycle Statements Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE) Statements R e c ycl e St a te m ent s Laitteiden hävittäminen kotitalouksissa Euroopan unionin alueella Jos tuotteessa tai sen pakkauksessa on tämä merkki, tuotetta ei saa hävittää kotitalousjätteiden mukana. Tällöin hävitettäv...

D-3 Recycle Statements Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE) Statements Recyc le S tat eme n 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 smalti...

Index – 1 Index Numerics 10/100Base-TX ports location on switch … 1-4 1000Base-BX … B-3 fiber-optic cable specifications … B-3 1000Base-LH … B-3 fiber-optic cable specifications … B-3 1000Base-T 1000Base-T fiber-optic cable specifications … B-3 A AC power connector location on back of switch … 1-11 ...