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Contents Safety . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . v Chapter 1. Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 Related documentation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 Notices and statements used in this document . . ...
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Initial configuration . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31 Logging in to the GbE switch module . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32 Chapter 6. Updating the software . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33 Determining the level of GbE switch module software . . . . . . . . 33 Obtaining the latest level of switch ...
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Safety Before installing this product, read the Safety Information. Antes de instalar este produto, leia as Informações de Segurança. Pred instalací tohoto produktu si prectete prírucku bezpecnostních instrukcí. Læs sikkerhedsforskrifterne, før du installerer dette produkt. Lees voordat u dit produc...
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Statement 1: DANGER Electrical current from power, telephone, and communication cables is hazardous. To avoid a shock hazard: v Do not connect or disconnect any cables or perform installation, maintenance, or reconfiguration of this product during an electrical storm. v Connect all power cords to a ...
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viii Nortel 10 Gigabit Uplink Ethernet Switch Module: Installation Guide
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Chapter 1. Introduction The Nortel 10 Gigabit Uplink Ethernet Switch Module for IBM ® BladeCenter ® is an I/O module that is installed into a BladeCenter unit. This Installation Guide contains information about installing and configuring the Nortel 10 Gigabit Uplink Ethernet Switch Module for IBM Bl...
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Major components of the GbE switch module Orange on the release latch on the GbE switch module indicates that the device can be hot-swapped, which means that you can install or remove this component while the BladeCenter unit power is turned on. See Chapter 3, “Installing and removing options,” on p...
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Information panel overview The information panel provides LEDs, which display the status of the GbE switch module and the network (see “LEDs” on page 6) and external connections for the GbE switch module. The following illustration shows the information panel of the GbE switch module. RS232 RS232 se...
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LEDs In addition to the OK and GbE switch module error LEDs on the information panel, each external port on the GbE switch module has a TX/RX LED and a LINK LED. The following illustration shows the LEDs on the GbE switch module. A description of each LED follows the illustration. RS232 TX/RX LINK 1...
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DANGER Some laser products contain an embedded Class 3A or Class 3B laser diode. Note the following. Laser radiation when open. Do not stare into the beam, do not view directly with optical instruments, and avoid direct exposure to the beam. Class 1 Laser ProductLaser Klasse 1Laser Klass 1Luokan 1 L...
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5. Connect the fiber-optic cable (see “Connecting an XFP module cable” on page 22 and any cables you disconnected earlier). Removing an XFP module To remove an XFP module, complete the following steps: 1. Read the safety information beginning on page v and “Installation guidelines” on page 9. 2. Rea...
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Note: The illustrations in this document might differ from your device. SFP module Wire tab 4. Insert the SFP module into the SFP module port until it clicks into place. Note: The illustrations in this document might differ from your device. RS 23 2 TX/RX LIN K 1 TX/RX LIN K 2 TX/RX LIN K 3 TX/RX LI...
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for management using an SNMP-based network management system. The following sections describe how to use the Telnet interface to access the GbE switch module, change its settings, and monitor its operation. Connecting to the GbE switch module If you know the IP address for your GbE switch module and...
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communicate directly with the switch using HTTP. Your computer might have to access and install a Java plug-in (JRE 1.4.0) to run without errors. Later versions of the JRE might work but are not officially supported. Note: This interface does not accept Chinese language input (or other double-byte c...
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Logging in to the GbE switch module The GbE switch module supports user-based security that allows you to prevent unauthorized users from accessing the switch or changing its settings. To log in to the GbE switch module, complete the following steps: 1. At the prompt, type your user ID and press Ent...
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/boot/gtimg imageX TADDR zzzzz Where imagex is the image to install and zzzzz is the operating-system image file name. 3. Reset and restart the GbE switch module as described in “Resetting and restarting the GbE switch module.” 4. At the CLI prompt, type the following command and press Enter . /boot...
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Chapter 7. Parts listing Replaceable components are of three types: v Tier 1 customer replaceable unit (CRU): Replacement of Tier 1 CRUs is your responsibility. If IBM installs a Tier 1 CRU at your request, you will be charged for the installation. v Tier 2 customer replaceable unit (CRU): You may i...
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Chapter 8. Solving problems This section provides basic troubleshooting information to help you solve some problems that might occur while you are setting up the GbE switch module. The Nortel 10 Gb Uplink Ethernet Switch Modules for IBM Bladecenter Application Guide provides more details about troub...
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Chapter 9. Getting help and technical assistance If you need help, service, or technical assistance or just want more information about IBM products, you will find a wide variety of sources available from IBM to assist you. This appendix contains information about where to go for additional informat...
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1. liability for bodily injury (including death) or damage to real property and tangible personal property will be limited to that caused by IBM’s negligence; and 2. as to any other actual damage arising in any situation involving nonperformance by IBM pursuant to, or in any way related to the subje...
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Italy -- +39-800-820-094 Appendix A. IBM Statement of Limited Warranty Z125-4753-08 04/2004 65
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Trademarks The following terms are trademarks of International Business Machines Corporation in the United States, other countries, or both: Active Memory IBM TechConnect Active PCI IBM (logo) Tivoli Active PCI-X IntelliStation Tivoli Enterprise AIX NetBAY Update Connector Alert on LAN Netfinity Wak...
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Index A accessing Gigabit Ethernet switch module through the Web interface 31 Web interface 31 C cabling 21, 37 CX4 cable 21 RJ-45 24 case-sensitive data fields accessing the Gigabit Ethernet switch module 31 Class A electronic emission notice 71 components, major 4 configuring serial-port interface...