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LenovoThinkSystemNE1032TRackSwitch

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ContentsSafety Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7SafetyStatements ............................ 9OtherImportantSafetyNotices ..................... 13

ThinkSystem NE1032T Rackswitch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15PortConfiguration ........................ 15TransceiverConfiguration..................... 15Orientation,Airflow,andRedundancy................ 15Management ........................... 15AdditionalFeatures ........................ 15

NE1032TDocumentation ....................... 16NoticesandStatementsinthisDocument .............. 16RelatedDocumentation ...................... 16

Switch Components . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19SwitchUnit............................. 20ManagementPanel .......................... 21

MiniUSBSerialConsolePort .................... 21RJ45ManagementPort ...................... 22

RJ45ManagementLEDs .................... 22ResetButton ........................... 23SystemStatusLEDs ........................ 24USBPort ............................. 24

SwitchingPorts............................ 25SFP+Ports............................ 25SFP+LEDs ............................ 26

RearPanel.............................. 28Fans ............................... 28

FanLEDs ........................... 28PowerSupply .......................... 28

PowerLEDs ......................... 31

Installing NE1032T Hardware and Options. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33BeforeInstallingtheNE1032T..................... 34

RequiredTools .......................... 35PackageContents ......................... 35EnvironmentalRequirements .................... 36PreventingElectricShock ..................... 37HandlingStaticSensitiveDevices .................. 39CablingGuidelines ........................ 39

InstallingtheNE1032TinaRack .................... 40InstallingtheNE1032TinaStandardEquipmentRack ......... 40InstallingtheNE1032TinaLenovoSystemxorPowerRack ...... 43InstallingtheNE1032TinaLenovoiDataPlexRack .......... 47

InstallingtheAirDuctOption ..................... 50

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InstallingPortTransceivers ......................54InstallinganSFPCopperTransceiver ................54InstallinganSFPOpticalTransceiver ................55InstallinganSFP+OpticalTransceiver ................57

Removing and Replacing Components . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 59RemovingPortTransceivers......................60RemovingandReplacingaPowerSupplyModule ............61

RemovingthePowerSupplyModule................61ReplacingthePowerSupplyModule ................62

RemovingandReplacingaFanModule.................65RemovingtheFanModule .....................65ReplacingtheFanModule .....................66

RemovingtheNE1032TfromaStandardEquipmentRack.........67RemovingtheNE1032TfromaLenovoSystemxorPowerRack ......69RemovingtheNE1032TfromaLenovoiDataPlexRack ..........72RemovingtheAirDuctOption.....................74ReplacingtheNE1032T ........................75

PreparingandReturningtheNE1032T................75ConfiguringVitalProductData...................75

Initializing the NE1032T . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 79SystemStatusLEDs..........................80ConnectingtotheSwitch .......................81

UsingtheSerialConsolePort ....................81UsingtheManagementPort....................81

LoggingIntotheSwitch ........................82DefaultConfigurationFiles ......................83ConfiguringtheManagementInterfaceforRemoteAccess .........84UpdatingFirmware ..........................86TheBootManagementMenu ......................87

BootRecoveryMode........................88RecoverfromaFailedImageUpgradeusingTFTP...........89RecoveringfromaFailedImageUpgradeusingXModemDownload ..91PhysicalPresence .........................93

Troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 95SystemLEDIsNotLit .........................96PortLinkLEDIsNotLit ........................97TemperatureSensorWarning .....................98SwitchDoesNotInitialize(Boot)....................99

Getting Help and Technical Assistance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 101

Notices . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 103Trademarks .............................105ImportantNotes ...........................106RecyclingInformation .........................107ParticulateContamination .......................108TelecommunicationRegulatoryStatement ................109

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ElectronicEmissionNotices ...................... 110FederalCommunicationsCommission(FCC)Statement ........ 110IndustryCanadaClassAEmissionComplianceStatement....... 110AvisdeConformitlaRglementationdIndustrieCanada ...... 110AustraliaandNewZealandClassAStatement ............ 110EuropeanUnionCompliancetotheElectromagneticCompatibilityDirective 111GermanyClassAStatement.................... 111JapanVCCIClassAStatement ................... 112JapanElectronicsandInformationTechnologyIndustriesAssociation(JEITA) Statement ......................... 113KoreaCommunicationsCommission(KCC)Statement ......... 113RussiaElectromagneticInterference(EMI)ClassAstatement ...... 114PeoplesRepublicofChinaClassAelectronicemissionstatement .... 114TaiwanClassAcompliancestatement ................ 114TaiwanBSMIRoHSdeclaration ................... 114

Technical Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 115PhysicalCharacteristics........................ 116EnvironmentalSpecifications...................... 117PowerSpecifications ......................... 118SwitchingPerformance ........................ 119

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Safety InformationBeforeinstallingthisproduct,readtheSafetyInformation.

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Safety StatementsImportant

Eachcautionanddangerstatementinthisdocumentislabeledwithanumber.ThisnumberisusedtocrossreferencetheEnglishlanguagecautionordangerstatementwiththetranslatedversionsofthecautionordangerstatementintheSafetyInformationdocument.

Forexample,ifacautionstatementislabeledStatement1,translationsforthatcautionstatementareintheSafetyInformationdocumentunderStatement1.

Besuretoreadallcautionanddangerstatementsinthisdocumentbeforeyouperformtheprocedures.Readanyadditionalsafetyinformationthatcomeswiththesystemoroptionaldevicebeforeyouinstallthedevice.

Followingisacompilationofthestatementsfoundthroughoutthismanual.

Statement 3

CAUTION:

Whenlaserproducts(suchasCDROMs,DVDdrives,fiberopticdevices,ortransmitters)areinstalled,notethefollowing:

Donotremovethecovers.Removingthecoversofthelaserproductcouldresultinexposuretohazardouslaserradiation.Therearenoserviceablepartsinsidethedevice.

Useofcontrolsoradjustmentsorperformanceofproceduresotherthanthosespecifiedhereinmightresultinhazardousradiationexposure.

DANGER

Class1LaserProduct

LaserKlasse1

LaserKlass1

Luokan1Laserlaite

AppareilLaserdeClasse1

SomelaserproductscontainanembeddedClass3AorClass3Blaserdiode.Notethefollowing.

Laserradiationwhenopen.Donotstareintothebeam,donotviewdirectlywithopticalinstruments,andavoiddirectexposuretothebeam.


Statement 5

CAUTION:

Thepowercontrolbuttononthedeviceandthepowerswitchonthepowersupplydonotturnofftheelectricalcurrentsuppliedtothedevice.Thedevicealsomighthavemorethanonepowercord.Toremoveallelectricalcurrentfromthedevice,ensurethatallpowercordsaredisconnectedfromthepowersource.

Statement 8

CAUTION:

Neverremovethecoveronapowersupplyoranypartthathasthefollowinglabelattached.

Hazardousvoltage,current,andenergylevelsarepresentinsideanycomponentthathasthislabelattached.Therearenoserviceablepartsinsidethesecomponents.Ifyoususpectaproblemwithoneoftheseparts,contactaservicetechnician.

Statement 13

DANGER:

1

2

Overloadingabranchcircuitispotentiallyafirehazardandashockhazardundercertainconditions.Toavoidthesehazards,ensurethatyoursystemelectricalrequirementsdonotexceedbranchcircuitprotectionrequirements.Refertotheinformationthatisprovidedwithyourdeviceforelectricalspecifications.


Statement 25

CAUTION:

ThisproductcontainsaClass1Mlaser.Donotviewdirectlywithopticalinstruments.

Statement 26

CAUTION:

Donotplaceanyobjectontopofrackmounteddevices.

Statement 31

DANGERElectricalcurrentfrompower,telephone,andcommunicationcablesishazardous.

Toavoidashockhazard:

Donotconnectordisconnectanycablesorperforminstallation,maintenance,orreconfigurationofthisproductduringanelectricalstorm.

Connectallpowercordstoaproperlywiredandgroundedpowersource.

Connecttoproperlywiredpowersourcesanyequipmentthatwillbeattachedtothisproduct.

Whenpossible,useonehandonlytoconnectordisconnectsignalcables.

Neverturnonanyequipmentwhenthereisevidenceoffire,water,orstructuraldamage.

Disconnecttheattachedacpowercords,dcpowersources,networkconnections,telecommunicationssystems,andserialcablesbeforeyouopenthedevicecovers,unlessinstructedotherwiseintheinstallationandconfigurationprocedures.

Connectanddisconnectcablesasdescribedinthefollowingtablewhenyouinstall,move,oropencoversonthisproductorattacheddevices.


Statement 37

DANGER

ToConnect:

1.TurnOFFallpowersourcesandequipmentthatistobeattachedtothisproduct.

2.Attachsignalcablestotheproduct.

3.Attachpowercordstotheproduct.

Foracsystems,useapplianceinlets.

Fordcsystems,ensurecorrectpolarityof48Vdcconnections:RTNis+and48Vdcis.Earthgroundshoulduseatwoholelugforsafety.

4.Attachsignalcablestootherdevices.

5.Connectpowercordstotheirsources.

6.TurnONallthepowersources.

ToDisconnect:

1.TurnOFFallpowersourcesandequipmentthatistobeattachedtothisproduct. Foracsystems,removeallpower

cordsfromthechassispowerreceptaclesorinterruptpowerattheacpowerdistributionunit.

Fordcsystems,disconnectdcpowersourcesatthebreakerpanelorbyturningoffthepowersource.Then,removethedccables.

2.Removethesignalcablesfromtheconnectors.

3.Removeallcablesfromthedevices.

Whenyoupopulatearackcabinet,adheretothefollowingguidelines:

Alwayslowerthelevelingpadsontherackcabinet.

Alwaysinstallthestabilizerbracketsontherackcabinet.

Alwaysinstalltheheaviestdevicesinthebottomoftherackcabinet.

Alwaysinstalldevicesstartingfromthebottomoftherackcabinet.

Donotextendmultipledevicesfromtherackcabinetsimultaneously,unlesstherackmountinginstructionsdirectionyoutodoso.Multipledevicesextendedintotheservicepositioncancauseyourrackcabinettotip.

IfyouarenotusingtheLenovo9308rackcabinet,securelyanchortherackcabinettoensureitsstability.


Other Important Safety NoticesThisproductisalsodesignedforITpowerdistributionsystemswithphasetophasevoltageof230V.

Thisproductisnotintendedforuseinthedirectfieldofviewatvisualdisplayworkplaces.

MachinenlrminformationsVerordnung3.GPSGV,derhchsteShalldruckpegelbetrgt70dB(A)oderweniger.

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Chapter 1. ThinkSystem NE1032T RackswitchThisInstallationGuideprovidesinformationabouttheLenovoThinkSystemNE1032TRackSwitch(referredtoasNE1032Tthroughoutthisdocument).

TheNE1032Tusesawirespeed,nonblockingswitchingfabricthatprovidessimultaneouswirespeedtransportofmultiplepacketsatlowlatencyonallports.

Port ConfigurationTheNE1032Tcontainsthefollowingethernetports:

Twentyfour100/1000/10GBASETRJ45ports

Eight10GSFP+Uplinks.

TenGigabitEthernet(GbE)SmallFormPluggablePlus(SFP+)portswhichalsosupportlegacy1GbEconnections

Transceiver ConfigurationThe10GBASETRJ45ports,whenusedin10GbEmode,mustuseCAT6coppercabling.Whenusedin100/1000baseTmode,theportscanbepopulatedwithCAT5Ecoppercabling.

SFP+ports,whenusedin10GbEmode,canbepopulatedwithopticaltransceivermodulesoractiveorpassiveDirectAttachCables(DACs).Whenusedinlegacy1 GbEmode,theportscanbepopulatedwithopticalorcoppertransceivermodules.

Orientation, Airflow, and RedundancyTheNE1032Tis1Uinheightandcanbemountedhorizontallyorvertically,dependingonyourapplication.Mountingoptionsareavailableforavarietyofracksystems.

Forsuperiorreliability,theNE1032Tusesredundant,hotswappowersupplymodulesandthreehotswapfanmodules.Moduleoptionsareavailableforeitherfronttorearairflow,orreartofrontairflow.

ManagementYoucanmanagetheswitchthroughthelocalconsoleport,orthrougharemotenetworkconnection,aWebbrowserbasedinterface,orSNMPbasednetworkmanagementsoftware.

Additional FeaturesOtherfeaturessupportedonyourswitchdependonthespecificfirmwareinstalled.Formoreinformation,seetheApplicationGuideandCommandReferenceforyourspecificswitchanditsinstalledfirmware.


NE1032T DocumentationThisInstallationGuideprovidesinformationandinstructionsforinstallingtheNE1032T,updatingthefirmware,andsolvingproblems.Forotherinformationaboutconfigurationandmanagementoftheswitch,refertothedocumentsdescribedinRelatedDocumentationonpage 16.

Notes:

Theillustrationsinthisdocumentmightdifferslightlyfromyourhardware.

Theconsoleoutputdescribedorreferencedinthisdocumentmightdifferslightlyfromthatdisplayedbyyoursystem.OutputvariesaccordingtothetypeofLenovochassisandthefirmwareversionsandoptionsthatareinstalled.

Notices and Statements in this DocumentThefollowingnoticesandstatementsareusedinthisdocument:

Note:Thesenoticesprovideimportanttips,guidance,oradvice.

Important:Thesenoticesprovideinformationoradvicethatmighthelpyouavoidinconvenientorproblemsituations.

Attention:Thesenoticesindicatepotentialdamagetoprograms,devices,ordata.Anattentionnoticeisplacedjustbeforetheinstructionorsituationinwhichdamagecouldoccur.

Caution:Thesestatementsindicatesituationsthatcanbepotentiallyhazardoustoyou.Acautionstatementisplacedjustbeforethedescriptionofapotentiallyhazardousproceduresteporsituation.

Danger:Thesestatementsindicatesituationsthatcanbepotentiallylethalorextremelyhazardoustoyou.Adangerstatementisplacedjustbeforethedescriptionofapotentiallylethalorextremelyhazardousproceduresteporsituation.

Related DocumentationAdditionalorupdatedproductdocumentsmaybeavailablefromtheLenovowebsite.Suchdocumentsmaycoverfeaturesnotdescribedintheoriginaldocumentationthatcomeswiththeswitch,ormayincludetechnicalupdatesorcorrections.

YoucanobtainuptodateinformationontheLenovosupportwebsite:

http://support.lenovo.com/Note: ChangesaremadeperiodicallytotheLenovowebsite.Proceduresforlocatingfirmwareanddocumentationmightvaryslightlyfromwhatisdescribedinthisdocument.

Forinformationaboutswitchhardwareandfirmwarefeatures,specifications,andstandards,includingtheirconfiguration,seetheApplicationGuideforyourspecificswitchanditsinstalledfirmware.

http://support.lenovo.com/

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Forinformationabouttheswitch,statistics,andindividualconfigurationparameters,seetheCommandReferenceguideforyourspecificswitchanditsinstalledfirmware.

Foralistofcompatibleswitchcomponentsandoptions(suchasrackmountingkits,modules,cords,andcables),seetheLenovoNetworkingCatalog.

http://www.lenovo.com/images/products/system-x/pdfs/datasheets/lenovo_networking_catalog_ds.pdf


Chapter 2. Switch ComponentsThischapterdescribestheNE1032Thardwarecomponents.


Switch UnitTheNE1032Tisa1UrackmountableGbEswitch.Youcanmounttheswitchineitherthehorizontalorverticalorientation.

Thefollowingillustrationsshowthefeaturesonthefrontandrearoftheswitch.

Figure 1. ThinkSystemNE1032TRackswitchfrontpanel

Figure 2. ThinkSystemNE1032TRackswitchmanagementpaneldetail

Figure 3. ThinkSystemNE1032TRackswitchrearpanelIEC320

Power ConnectorIEC320

Power Connector

Fan Modules Power Supply Modules

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Management PanelMini-USB Serial Console Port

TheminiUSBportonthefrontmanagementpanelisavailableforswitchconsolemanagement.TheportoperatesusingRS232serialcommunications.Acompatibleconsolecablekitisincludedwiththeswitch.

Toconnectacomputerorterminaltotheswitchusingtheincludedkit,firstconnecttheconsolecabletotheminiUSBportonthefrontpanel.ConnectoneendoftheCategory5patchcabletotheRJ45portontheconsolecable,andtheotherendofthepatchcabletotheRJ45toDB9adapter(seethefollowingillustration).

Figure 4. Consolecableconnections

Ifusingcablesotherthanthosefromtheincludedkit,ensurethattheyarecompatiblewiththeportpinassignmentsshowninthefollowingtables.

Table 1. Switch mini-USB port connector pin assignments

Pin Number Function

1 Noconnect

2 SIN(RS232Input)

3 SOUT(RS232Output)

4 Noconnect

5 GND(Ground)

Table 2. Console cable RJ-45 port connector pin assignments

Pin Number Function

1 RTS(RequestToSend)

2 DTR(DataTerminalReady)

3 TxD(TransmitData)

4 GND(Ground)

5 GND(Ground)

6 RxD(ReceiveData)

7 DSR(DataSetReady)

8 CTS(ClearToSend)

To PCTerminal

ToSwitch

RJ-45 AdapterCategory 5

Patch CableSwitch

Console Cable


RJ-45 Management PortTheRJ45managementportonthefrontpanelsupports10/100/1000BASET,inlineswitchmanagement.

ToattachanRJ45connectortotheswitch,pushtheRJ45cableconnectorintotheportconnectoruntilitclicksintoplace.

TodisconnecttheRJ45cable,squeezethereleasetabandgentlypullthecableconnectoroutoftheswitchconnector.

RJ-45 Management LEDsTheRJ45managementportLEDsareorientedasshowninthefollowingfigure.

Figure 5. RJ45managementportLEDs

StatusLEDsfortheRJ45managementportaredescribedinthefollowingtable.

Table 3. RJ-45 status LEDs behavior

LED State Functional Meaning

Link Flashinggreen Activity

Steadygreen Linkup

Off Nolink

Speed Flashinggreen Activity

Steadygreen 100/1000Mbpsconnection

Off Noactivityor10Mbpsconnection

Speed LEDLink LED


Reset ButtonTheResetbuttonisrecessedwithinaholeonthefrontpanel.UseastraightenedpapercliporsimilarobjecttopresstheResetbutton.TheResetbuttonallowstechnicianstoresettheswitchasfollows:

Normalresetpressandreleaseresetbutton.Theswitchwillstartaforcedreloadprocedurewithoutsavingthecurrentconfiguration.Thisactionisintendedforwhentheswitchisunresponsiveandneedstoberestartedtoresumeitsnormalfunctions.

Factoryresetpressandholdresetformorethanfiveseconds.Theswitchreloadsandrevertsallconfigurationsettingstothefactorydefaults.


System Status LEDsThefollowingtabledescribesthebehaviorofthesystemstatusLEDs:

Note1:Supportforthestackingfeaturedependsontheinstalledfirmware.Todeterminewhetheryourswitchsupportsstacking,seetheApplicationGuideforyourspecificswitchandfirmwareversion.

Note2:Ifservicerequiredisduetoastackingerror,thisLEDflashesorissteadygreen,dependingonitslastknowngoodstate.

USB PortTheUSBportenablesyoutoconnectaUSBdrivetotheswitch.YoucancopyfilesfromtheswitchtotheUSBdrive,orfromtheUSBdrivetotheswitch.YoucanalsostarttheswitchusingfilesontheUSBdrive.

FormoreinformationaboutusingtheUSBdrive,seetheThinkSystemNE1032TRackswitchReleaseNotes.

Table 4. System status LEDs behavior


All Off Totalpowerfailure.

Service Steadyblue AnoperationalcommandhasbeensenttolighttheLEDsothatthisdevicecanbemorereadilylocated.

Flashingblue Serviceisrequiredduetofailureofthegeneralsystem,itscoolingfans,stackingfunction1oritspowersupply.ThespecificfailureisindicatedinconjunctionwiththeothersystemstatusLEDs.

Power Steadygreen PowerisOK.

Flashinggreen Powersupplyfailureordisconnection.Serviceisrequired.

Fans Steadygreen FansareOK.

Flashinggreen Fanfailure.Serviceisrequired.

Stacking1 Steadygreen DeviceisaBackup/Memberinastack.2

Flashinggreen DeviceistheMasterinastack.2

Off Deviceisnotastackingmember.


Switching PortsTheNE1032Tcontainsthefollowingswitchingports:

Twentyfour100/1000/10GBASETRJ45ports

Eight10GSFP+ports

ForalistofcompatibletransceiversandDACs,seetheLenovoNetworkingCatalog.

Theswitchingportsaredescribedinthefollowingsections.Forinformationaboutportsonthemanagementpanel,seeManagementPanelonpage 21.

SFP+ PortsEight10GbESFP+portsareavailableonthefrontpanel.TheseportsacceptsupportedopticalorcopperSFPorSFP+transceiversorDACs.Transceiversmustbepurchasedseparately.

Statement 3

CAUTION:




DANGER



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Class1LaserProduct

LaserKlasse1

LaserKlass1

Luokan1Laserlaite


SFP+ LEDsStatusLEDsfortheSFP+portsaredescribedinthefollowingtable.

Table 5. SFP+ port status LED behavior


Link/Activity Steadygreen Linkup

Off Nolink

Flashinggreen Activity


Statement 3

CAUTION:




DANGER

Class1LaserProduct

LaserKlasse1

LaserKlass1

Luokan1Laserlaite





Rear PanelTherearpaneliscomposedofthefollowingcomponents.

FansForcooling,therearpaneloftheNE1032Thasthreebaysforhotswapfanmodules.Threefanmodulesarerequiredforredundancy.Whenthreefanmodulesareused,ifthereisafailureofoneofthefans,theswitchreportsthecondition,theotherfanscontinuetorun,andtheswitchcontinuestooperatenormally.

Youcanreplaceonefailedhotswapfanmodulewhiletheswitchisoperating.Ifasecondfanfails,theswitchreportstheconditionandshutsdowntopreventoverheating.

CAUTION:Besuretofinishthereplacementprocedurepromptly.Theswitchcouldoverheatifleftwithoutcoolingforanextendedperiod.

CompatiblefanoptionsarelistedintheLenovoNetworkingCatalog.

Fanoperationandinternaltemperaturesaremonitored.Iftheairtemperatureexceedsadesiredthreshold,theenvironmentalmonitordisplayswarnings.Note: Ifafanfails,themaximumoperatingtemperaturedropsfrom+40C(104F)to+35C(95F).

Fan LEDsIfthereisafailureofoneormorefans,thefrontpanelFanLEDflashes.

AdditionalFanLEDindicatorsarelocatedontherearpaneloftheswitch,ontheindividualfanmodules.

ThefollowingtabledescribesthefanmoduleLEDbehavior.

Power SupplyTherearpaneloftheNE1032Thastwobaysforhotswappowersupplymodules.EachpowersupplymodulehasanindividualIEC320C14powerconnector.ThepowercordattachestoauniversalgroundedACpowersource.

CompatiblepoweroptionsarelistedintheLenovoNetworkingCatalog.

Table 6. Fan module status LED behavior


On Fanisoperational

Off Fanmodulehasnopower.

Flashing Fanspeedhasfailed.Replacethefanmodule.

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Statement 5

CAUTION:


Statement 31

DANGER

1

2

Electricalcurrentfrompower,telephone,andcommunicationcablesishazardous.










Twopowersupplymodulesarerequiredforredundancy.Eachpowersupplycanbeconnectedtoaseparatecircuittomitigatetheriskofdowntimeduringalocalizedpowerfailure.Whenusedinaredundantconfiguration,thedualpowersupplieshavealoadsharingcapabilitythatenableseachpowersupplytooperateatapproximately50percentoffullload.

Usingredundantpowercanminimizethepowerdisruptionduringapowersupplyfailureandextendtheexpectedlifetimeofeachpowersupplybyoperatingnormallyinaconservativepowermode.

Forproperairflowwhenoperatingtheswitchwithonlyonepowersupplymodule,theemptypowersupplybaymustbeprotectedbyablankcovermodule.

ThereisnopowerswitchontheNE1032Tpowermodules;theswitchpowersupwhenpowerissuppliedthroughthepowercordtooneorbothpowersupplies.

ToConnect:









ToDisconnect:







Power LEDsOnthefrontoftheswitch,thePowerLEDonthemanagementpanelindicatesthegeneralstatusofthepowersupplies.TheLEDflasheswhenonlyonepowercordisconnected,andissteadywhenbothpowercordsareconnected(seeSystemStatusLEDsonpage 24).

AdditionalLEDindicatorsarelocatedontherearpaneloftheswitch,ontheindividualpowersupplymodules.ThefollowingtabledescribesthepowersupplymoduleLEDbehavior.

Table 7. Power supply module status LED behavior


Power Off NoACpowerispresent.

BlinkGreen PowersupplyhasACpowerandisinstandbymode.

SolidGreen Powersupplyisonandoperational.

BlinkAmber Powersupplywarningevent(continuingoperation):hightemperature,highpower,highcurrent,orslowpowersupplyfan.

SolidAmber Powersupplyshutdownfromcriticalevent:powersupplyfailure,overvoltage,overcurrent,overtemperature,powersupplyfanfailure,ACcordunplugged.


Chapter 3. Installing NE1032T Hardware and OptionsThischapterdescribeshowtoinstalltheNE1032Thardwareandoptions.Thefollowingtopicsarecovered:

BeforeInstallingtheNE1032Tonpage 34 Howtorecordimportantproductinformation Toolsrequiredforinstallation Alistofitemsincludedinthepackage Environmentalrequirements Vitalsafetyinformation

Installingtheswitchinoneofthesupportedracktypes InstallingtheNE1032TinaStandardEquipmentRackonpage 40 InstallingtheNE1032TinaLenovoSystemxorPowerRackonpage 43

InstallingtheAirDuctOptiononpage 50

InstallingPortTransceiversonpage 54Note: ForinformationonremovingorreplacinginstalledNE1032Tcomponents,seeChapter 4,RemovingandReplacingComponents.


Before Installing the NE1032T

Attention:ProductinformationisrequiredinordertoregisteryourNE1032T,updateitsfirmware,placeaservicecall,orreplacetheunit.

SomeoftheproductinformationlabelsmaybehiddenfromviewoncetheNE1032Tisinstalled.Topreventtheneedtoremovetheswitchinordertoreadrequiredproductinformation,locateandrecordtheinformationshownonTable 8priortoinstallation.

Figure 6containsexamplesofproductinformationlabels.

Figure 6. Sampleproductlabelsfromtheswitch

Note: Theseexamplesaretohelplocateandidentifytheinformationlabels.Theactuallabelsandinformationforyourspecificswitchmaydiffer.

Theidentificationlabelsonthefront,rear,and/orbottomoftheNE1032TcontaintheMachineTypeModel(MTM)number,serialnumber,partnumberoftheswitch.TheselabelsalsoincludetheMediaAccessControl(MAC)address(ontherearpanelofunit)oftheswitch.Thoughhelpful,theMACaddressisnotrequiredforopeningaservicecall.

Printthispageandrecordproductinformationbelow.Keeptheinformationinasafeplaceforfuturereference.YouwillneedthisinformationwhenyouregistertheswitchoropenaservicecallwithLenovo.

Table 8. Importantproductinformation

Product Name ThinkSystem NE1032T Rackswitch

MachineTypeModel

SerialNumber

PartNumber

MediaAccessControl(MAC)addressforswitch

MACaddressesforothercomponents

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Forconvenience,oncetheNE1032Tisinstalledandinitialized,youcanusethefollowingcommandintheswitchfirmwareinterfacetodisplaytheproductserialnumberandotherrequiredinformation:

Formoreinformation,seeConfiguringVitalProductDataonpage 75.

Required ToolsYouneedthefollowingtoolsorequipmenttoinstalltheNE1032T: Standardflatbladescrewdriver #2Phillipsscrewdriver Electrostaticdischargewriststrap

Package ContentsThebasicNE1032Tpackagecontainsthefollowingitems:

OneThinkSystemNE1032TRackswitchunitwithfronttorearorreartofrontairflow

Onetwopostmountingkitforstandard19equipmentracks: Twomountingbrackets Screwstoattachbracketstotheswitchunit Screwstoattachtheswitchunittotheequipmentrack

Oneconsolecablekitthatincludes: OneMiniUSBtoRJ45serialcable OneCategory5patchcable OneDB9toRJ45adapter

OneImportantNoticesdocument

OneWarrantyInformationdocument

Foralistofcompatibleswitchcomponentsandoptions(suchasrackmountingkits,modules,cords,andcables),seetheLenovoNetworkingCatalog.

NE1032T> display sys-info

http://www.lenovo.com/images/products/system-x/pdfs/datasheets/lenovo_networking_catalog_ds.pdf


Environmental RequirementsThissectiondescribesthebasicenvironmentalrequirementsfortheNE1032T.Makesurethelocationwhereyouinstalltheswitchmeetsthefollowingrequirements:

Installtheswitchunitinadry,clean,wellventilatedarea.

Provideadequatespaceinthefrontandbackoftheswitchunit,toensureproperairflow.

Makesurethatanadequategroundedpowersupplyiswithinreachoftheswitchunit.

Makesurethattwistedpaircableisroutedawayfrompowerlines,fluorescentlightingfixturesandothersourcesofelectricalinterference.


Preventing Electric ShockThisproductdoesnotcontainanyuserserviceableparts.Donotremovethecoverofthisdevice.

TheNE1032TACpowermoduleisdesignedtoworkwithsinglephasepowersystemsthathaveagroundedneutralconductor.Foryoursafety,apowercordwithagroundattachmentplugisavailabletoorderforusewiththisproduct.Toavoidelectricalshock,alwaysuseanappropriatepowercordandplugwithaproperlygroundedoutlet.

PowercordsforthisproductthatareusedintheUnitedStatesandCanadaarelistedbyUnderwritersLaboratories(UL)andcertifiedbytheCanadianStandardsAssociation(CSA).

Forunitsintendedtobeoperatedat115volts:UseaULlistedandCSAcertifiedcordsetconsistingofaminimumof18AWG,TypeSVTorSJT,threeconductorcord,amaximumof15feetinlengthandaparallelblade,groundingtypeattachmentplugrated15amperes,125volts.

Forunitsintendedtobeoperatedat230volts(U.S.use):UseaULlistedandCSAcertifiedcordconsistingofaminimumof18AWG,TypeSVTorSJT,threeconductorcord,amaximumof15feetinlengthandatandemblade,groundingtypeattachmentplugrated15amperes,250volts.

Forunitsintendedtobeoperatedat230volts(outsidetheU.S.):Useacordsetwithagroundingtypeattachmentplug.Thecordsetshouldhavetheappropriatesafetyapprovalsforthecountryinwhichtheequipmentwillbeinstalled.

Powercordsforthisproductforaspecificcountryorregionareusuallyavailableonlyinthatcountryorregion.

PowercordinstallationshouldalsoconformtotherecommendationslistedinCablingGuidelinesonpage 39.


Statement 31

DANGERElectricalcurrentfrompower,telephone,andcommunicationcablesishazardous.









ToConnect:

1. TurnOFFallpowersourcesandequipmentthatistobeattachedtothisproduct.

2. Attachsignalcablestotheproduct.

3. Attachpowercordstotheproduct.



4. Attachsignalcablestootherdevices.

5. Connectpowercordstotheirsources.

6. TurnONallthepowersources.

ToDisconnect:

1. TurnOFFallpowersourcesandequipmentthatistobeattachedtothisproduct.

Foracsystems,removeallpowercordsfromthechassispowerreceptaclesorinterruptpowerattheacpowerdistributionunit.


2. Removethesignalcablesfromtheconnectors.

3. Removeallcablesfromthedevices.


Handling Static-Sensitive DevicesAttention:Staticelectricitycandamagetheswitchandotherelectronicdevices.Toavoiddamage,keepstaticsensitivedevicesintheirstaticprotectivepackagesuntilyouarereadytoinstallthem.

Toreducethepossibilityofelectrostaticdischarge,observethefollowingprecautions:

Limityourmovement.Movementcancausestaticelectricitytobuilduparoundyou.

Theuseofagroundingsystemisrecommended.Forexample,wearanelectrostaticdischargewriststrap,ifoneisavailable.

Handlethedevicecarefully,holdingitbyitsedgesoritsframe.

Donottouchsolderjoints,pins,orexposedprintedcircuitry.

Donotleavethedevicewhereotherscanhandleanddamageit.

Whilethedeviceisstillinitsstaticprotectivepackage,touchittoanunpaintedmetalpartofanyunpaintedmetalsurfaceonagroundedrackcomponentintherackinwhichyouareinstallingthedevice,foratleast2seconds.Thisdrainsstaticelectricityfromthepackageandfromyourbody.

Removethedevicefromitspackageandinstallitdirectlyintotheswitchwithoutsettingitdown.Ifitisnecessarytosetdownthedevice,putitbackintoitsstaticprotectivepackage.Donotplacethedeviceonaswitchcoveroronametalsurface.

Takeadditionalcarewhenyouhandledevicesduringcoldweather.Heatingreducesindoorhumidityandincreasesstaticelectricity.

Cabling GuidelinesMakesurethatallconnectioncablescomplywiththefollowingrecommendations:

Makesurethatthecablesandcablingcomponentscomplywithindustrystandards.

DressandaffixcablestotheracktominimizethestressontheI/Oconnectors,connectorcages,andcables.Ifpossible,usehorizontalandverticalcablemanagerstominimizeobstructionoftheairflowandotherequipment.

UsewideVelcrostrapstoreducepressurepoints.

Positionlargeorheavycablebundlesunderothercablebundlestopreventcrushingorstress.Overbundling,orplacingmultiplebundlesontopofeachother,candegradeperformance.

Makesurethattheradiusofanybenddoesnotexceedthevendorrecommendedminimumbendradius.

Donotstresscablesandconnectorsbyapplyingadditionaltwists,tensionbeyondloadratings,stapling,orapplyingnylontiewrapswithatiewrappuller.


Installing the NE1032T in a RackTheNE1032Tcanberackmountedusingoneofthefollowingmountingkits:

Forastandard19inchequipmentrack,usethe2postrackmountingbracketsandscrewsincludedwiththeswitch.Installationinstructionsbeginonpage 40.

ForaLenovoSystemxorPower4postrack,usetheLenovoAdjustable194PostRailKit.Thiskitmustbepurchasedseparately.Installationinstructionsbeginonpage 43.

Installing the NE1032T in a Standard Equipment RackThissectiondescribeshowtoinstalltheNE1032Tinastandard19inchequipmentrackusingthemountingkitincludedwiththeswitch.Forinformationaboutmountingtheswitchinothersupportedracks,seetheappropriatesectioninthischapter.

Thefollowingpartsareincludedinthestandardmountingkit.

Attention:Therackmountingframemaybeunabletosupporttheweightoftheswitchwithonlythefrontpostmountingbrackets(2postapplication).Iftheswitchhasanundesirableamountofsag,itisrecommendedtousea4postmountingkit.

Attention:Forearthquakestability,mounttheswitchina4postrack.

Table 9. 2postrackmountkitparts

Item number Description Quantity

1 Mountingbrackets 2

2 M4screws 8

3 M6screws 4

4 M6clipnuts 4

5 M6cagenuts 4


Statement 26

CAUTION:


ToinstalltheNE1032Tinastandardequipmentrack,completethefollowingsteps:

1. Locate,record,andretaintheproductswitchinformationinordertoconfigureandregisteryourproduct.SeeBeforeInstallingtheNE1032Tonpage 34.Note: Ifthisswitchisareplacementswitch,copytheproductinformationfromtheoriginalswitchontotheRIDlabelthatisshippedwithreplacementswitchandaffixthenewlabeltothebottomofthenewswitch.

2. Attachamountingbracket(Item1)toeachsideoftheswitchwithM4screws(Item2).Torquethescrewstoapproximately2.0newtonmeters(Nm)0.1Nm(17.7inchpounds).

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3. Fromthefront,slidetheswitchintotherackatthedesiredheight.

4. SecuretheswitchunittotherackpostswithM6screws(Item3)andeitherclipnuts(Item4)orcagenuts(Item5).Torquethescrewstoapproximately5.7Nm0.1Nm(50inchpounds).

5. ConnectallexternalcablesinaccordancewiththeCablingGuidelinesonpage 39.

6. Initializetheswitch.SeeChapter 5,InitializingtheNE1032T,onpage 79.

7. Iftheswitchisareplacementunit,setVitalProductData(seeConfiguringVitalProductDataonpage 75).

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Installing the NE1032T in a Lenovo System x or Power RackThissectiondescribeshowtoinstalltheNE1032TinaLenovoSystemxorPower4postrack,usingtheLenovoAdjustable194PostRailKit.

Thiskitmustbepurchasedseparately.Itincludesthefollowingparts:

Note: WhenusingaSystemxorPower4postrack,the4PostRailKitiscompatiblewiththeoptionalairductkit(availableseparately).SeeInstallingtheAirDuctOptiononpage 50fordetails.

Statement 26

CAUTION:


Table 10. LenovoAdjustable194PostRailKitparts


1 Switchfrontbracket 2

2 M4screws 16

3 M6screws 8

4 M6clipnuts 8

5 M6cagenuts 8

6 M3.5screws 4

7 Rearmountingbracket 1

8 Rearmountingbracketwithcordexit 1

9 Fillerplate 1


ToinstalltheNE1032TinaSystemxorPowerrack,completethefollowingsteps:


2. Attachthefrontmountingbrackets(Item1)toeachsideoftheswitchwithM4screws(Item2).Torquethescrewstoapproximately2.0newtonmeters(Nm)0.1Nm(17.7inchpounds).

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4. SecuretheswitchtothefrontrackpostswithM6screws(Item3)andeitherclipnuts(Item4)orcagenuts(Item5).Torquethescrewstoapproximately5.7Nm0.1Nm(50inchpounds).

5. Slidetherearmountingbrackets(Item7andItem8)intotheslotsavailableonthefrontmountingbrackets.

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6. Attachthefillerplate(Item9)andrearmountingbracketstotherearrackpostswithM6screws(Item3),andeitherclipnuts(Item 4)orcagenuts(Item5).Torquethescrewstoapproximately5.7Nm0.1Nm(50inchpounds).

7. SecuretherearbracketstothefrontbracketswithM3.5screws(Item6).Torquethescrewstoapproximately0.5Nm(4inchpounds).

8. Ifinstallingthe1Uairductoption,seetheinstructiononpage 50.


10. Initializetheswitch.SeeChapter 5,InitializingtheNE1032T.


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Installing the NE1032T in a Lenovo iDataPlex RackThissectiondescribeshowtoinstalltheNE1032TinaLenovoiDataPlexrack.TheiDataPlexmountingkitallowstheswitchtobemountedeitherhorizontallyorvertically.

Thekitmustbepurchasedseparately.Itincludesthefollowingparts:

Attention:Therackmountingframemaynotbeabletosupporttheweightofthenetworkingswitchwithonlythefrontpostmountingbrackets(2postapplication).Iftheswitchhasanundesirableamountofsag,itisrecommendedtousea4postmountingkit.


Statement 26

CAUTION:


Table 11. LenovoAdjustable194PostRailKitparts


1 Switchfrontbrackets 2

2 M4screws 16

3 M6screws 8

4 M6clipnuts 8

5 M6lockingwashers 8

6 Switchrearbrackets 2

7 Rearalignmentplates 2


ToinstalltheNE1032TinaniDataPlexrack,completethefollowingsteps:


2. Attachfrontmountingbrackets(Item1)andrearmountingbrackets(Item6)toeachsideoftheswitchwithM4screws(Item2).Torquethescrewstoapproximately2newtonmeters(Nm)+/0.1Nm(17.7inchpounds).


4. SecuretheswitchtothefrontrackpostswithM6screws(Item3),andclipnuts(Item4).Torquethescrewstoapproximately5.7Nm+/0.1Nm(50inchpounds).

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5. Attachtherearalignmentplate(Item7)totherearrackpostswithM6screws(Item3),andclipnuts(Item4).Torquethescrewstoapproximately5.7Nm+/0.1Nm(50inchpounds).

6. Ifinstallingthe1Uairductoption,seetheinstructiononpage 50.


8. Initializetheswitch.SeeChapter 5,InitializingtheNE1032T.


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Installing the Air-Duct OptionTheNE1032Tsupportsanoptional1Uairducttomaximizeairflowconditionsina19rack.

Theairductoptionisonlysupportedwhentheswitchisinstalledona4postrackmountkitbasis.Iftheswitchisinstalledonarackusingdefault2postrackmountkit,itwillnotsupporttheairductoption.

Forinformationonremovinganinstalled1Uairductoption,seeRemovingtheAirDuctOptiononpage 74.

Thefollowingtableliststhepartsincludedwiththeairductoptionkit.

Attention:Therackmountingframemaynotbeabletosupporttheweightofthenetworkingswitchwithonlythefrontpostmountingbrackets(2postapplication).Iftheswitchhasanundesirableamountofsag,itisrecommendedtousea4postmountingkit.

Table 12. AirductOptionKitparts

Item Number Description Quantity

1 Cabletie 4

2 1UDuctsleeve(long) 1

3 Mountingbracket(left) 1

4 Mountingbracket(right) 1

5 Foamcarrierassembly 2

6 M3.5screws 6

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Statement 26

CAUTION:


Toinstallthe1Uairductoptionina19rack,completethefollowingsteps:

1. Loosenandremovethemountingscrewsfrombothsidesofthemountingrailandsetthemasidetoreuseforsecuringthefoamcarrierinthenextstep.

2. PlacethehalfshearsontherearsideofthefoamcarriersandusetheM3.5mountingrailscrewstosecurethefoamcarrierassembliessnuglyagainsttherearoftheNE1032Tunit.Torquethescrewstoapproximately1.1Nm0.1Nm(10inchpounds).

Note: ThereareadditionalM3.5screwsintheairductassemblykit.

Half shear

Foam carrier snug against rear of unit

Reuse mounting screws

Mounting screws


3. SecuretheairductmountingbrackettotherailswithM6screws.Torquethescrewstoapproximately5.7Nm0.1Nm(50inchpounds).

Note: ReusetheoriginalM6screwsusedtofastenthe4postrackmountingbracketstosecuretheairductmountingbracketswith4postmountingbracketstogether.

4. SecuretheairductmountingbrackettotherackchassiswithM3.5screws.Torquethescrewstoapproximately1.1Nm0.1Nm(10inchpounds).

5. PlugthepowercordsintotheirrespectiveNE1032Tpowerconnectorsandusingtiewraps,securethepowercordstothemountingrails.

M3.5 screws

Air duct mounting bracket

M6 screws

Tie wraps

Tie wraps

Power connection

Power connection


6. Gentlyslidetheairductunitsideflangesintothecardguidesuntiltheunitisseatedfirmly.Makesurethatthefoamstripisorientedontop.

7. SecuretheairductunittotheairductbracketswiththetwoM4thumbscrews.

M4thumbscrews

Side flangesCard guides

Foam


Installing Port TransceiversTheNE1032Tsupportscopperandopticaltransceivers.

Toinstallasupportedtransceiver,seethefollowingsections:

InstallinganSFPCopperTransceiveronpage 54

InstallinganSFPOpticalTransceiveronpage 55

InstallinganSFP+OpticalTransceiveronpage 57

Installing an SFP Copper TransceiverApproved1GbESFPcoppertransceiversaresupportedinsomebreakoutadaptersthatcanbeinstalledinSFP+portslots.TheSFPcoppertransceiverprovidesanRJ45connectorthatacceptsastandard10/100/1000BASET(Category5)cable.

Approved1GbESFPcoppertransceiversaresupportedinG8296SFP+portslots.TheSFPcoppertransceiverprovidesanRJ45connectorthatacceptsastandard10/100/1000BASET(Category5)cablein100/1000TbaseTmode.Whenusedin10GbEmode,youmustuseCAT6coppercabling.

ToinstallanSFPcoppertransceiverinanSFP+portslotontheswitch,completethefollowingsteps.Note: ToavoiddamagetothecableortheSFPtransceiver,donotconnectthecablebeforeyouinstallthetransceiver.

1. Removethesafetycapandpullthelockingleverintothedown(unlocked)position.

2. Insertthetransceiverintotheslotuntilitclicksintoplace.Useminimalpressurewhenyouinsertthetransceiver.Donotuseexcessiveforcewhenyouinsertthetransceiveroryoumightdamagethetransceiverortheslot.

Note: Thetransceiverhasamechanicalguidekeytopreventyoufrominsertingthetransceiverinanincorrectorientation.

3. Pullupthelockinglevertolockthetransceiverintoplace.

4. ConnectthecablefollowingtheCablingGuidelinesonpage 39.

ToremoveanSFPcoppertransceiver,disconnectthecable,andpulldownthelockinglevertoreleasethetransceiver.Afteryouremovethetransceiver,replacethesafetycap.


Installing an SFP Optical TransceiverApproved1GbESFPopticaltransceiversaresupportedinNE1032TSFP+portslotsandinsomebreakoutadaptersthatcanbeinstalledinSFP+portslots.TheSFPopticaltransceiverprovidestwofiberopticcableconnectorsforconnectingtoexternalports.

Statement 3

CAUTION:




DANGER

Class1LaserProduct

LaserKlasse1

LaserKlass1

Luokan1Laserlaite





ToinstallanSFPopticaltransceiverinanSFP+portslotontheswitch,completethefollowingsteps.Note: ToavoiddamagetothecableortheSFPtransceiver,donotconnectthecablebeforeyouinstallthetransceiver.


2. Insertthetransceiverintotheslotuntilitclicksintoplace.Useminimalpressurewhenyouinsertthetransceiver.Donotuseexcessiveforcewhenyouinsertthetransceiveroryoumightdamagethetransceiverortheslot.

Thetransceiverhasamechanicalguidekeytopreventyoufrominsertingthetransceiverinanincorrectorientation.


4. ConnectthefiberopticcablefollowingtheCablingGuidelinesonpage 39.

ToremoveanSFPopticaltransceiver,disconnectthefiberopticcable,andpulldownthelockinglevertoreleasethetransceiver.Afteryouremovethetransceiver,replacethesafetycap.


Installing an SFP+ Optical TransceiverApproved10GbESFP+opticaltransceiversaresupportedinNE1032TSFP+portslotsandinsomebreakoutadaptersthatcanbeinstalledinSFP+portslots.TheSFP+opticaltransceiverprovidestwofiberopticcableconnectorsforconnectingtoexternalports.

Statement 3

CAUTION:




DANGER

Class1LaserProduct

LaserKlasse1

LaserKlass1

Luokan1Laserlaite





ToinstallanSFP+opticaltransceiverinanSFP+portslotontheswitch,completethefollowingsteps.Note: ToavoiddamagetothecableortheSFP+transceiver,donotconnectthecablebeforeyouinstallthetransceiver.


2. Insertthetransceiverintotheslotuntilitclicksintoplace.Useminimalpressurewhenyouinsertthetransceiverintotheslot.Donotuseexcessiveforcewhenyouinsertthetransceiveroryoumightdamagethetransceiverortheslot.

Thetransceiverhasamechanicalguidekeytopreventyoufrominsertingthetransceiverinanincorrectorientation.


4. ConnectthefiberopticcablefollowingtheCablingGuidelinesonpage 39.

ToremoveanSFP+opticaltransceiver,disconnectthefiberopticcable,andpulldownthelockinglevertoreleasethetransceiver.Afteryouremovethetransceiver,replacethesafetycap.


Chapter 4. Removing and Replacing ComponentsThischapterdescribeshowtoremoveNE1032Thardwarecomponentsforreplacement.Thefollowingtopicsarecovered:

RemovingPortTransceiversonpage 60

Removingandreplacinghotswapmodules RemovingandReplacingaPowerSupplyModuleonpage 61 RemovingandReplacingaFanModuleonpage 65

Removingtheswitchfromoneofthesupportedracktypes RemovingtheNE1032TfromaStandardEquipmentRackonpage 67 RemovingtheNE1032TfromaLenovoSystemxorPowerRackonpage 69

RemovingtheAirDuctOptiononpage 74

ReplacingtheNE1032Tonpage 75


Removing Port TransceiversStatement 3

CAUTION:




DANGER

Class1LaserProduct

LaserKlasse1

LaserKlass1

Luokan1Laserlaite


ToremoveoneoftheinstalledSFPorSFP+transceivermodulesfromtheswitch,completethefollowingsteps:

1. Disconnecttheportcablefromthetransceiver.

2. Pulldownthelockinglevertoreleasethetransceiver.

3. Gentlyslidethetransceiveroutoftheswitch.

4. Afteryouremovethetransceiver,replacethesafetycap.

Toreplacethetransceivermodule,seetheappropriatesectionunderInstallingPortTransceiversonpage 54.



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Removing and Replacing a Power Supply ModuleTherearpaneloftheNE1032Thastwobaysforhotswappowersupplymodules.Twoactivepowersupplymodulesarerequiredforloadsharingandredundancy.Ifonepowersupplymodulefails,youcanreplaceitwithoutpoweringofftheswitchordisruptingswitchfunctions.

Forproperairflowwhenoperatingtheswitchwithonlyonepowersupplymodule,theemptypowersupplybaymustbeclosedbyablankpowerfillerplate.

Removing the Power Supply Module

Statement 5

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Toremoveahotswappowersupplymodule,completethefollowingsteps:

1. Removethepowercordfromthemodulespowerconnector.

2. Pressthereleaselatchofthepowersupplymodule,andslidethemoduleoutofthebay.

Attention:Donotleavethepowersupplybayemptyformorethan90secondswhiletheswitchisoperating.Eitherreplacethepowersupplymoduleorinstallablankpowerfillerplate.

Toreturnthecomponenttocustomerserviceforreplacement,seeAppendixA,GettingHelpandTechnicalAssistancetohelpyougatheralltherequiredinformationthatisnecessarytoreturnacomponent.Afteryouremovethecomponent,securelypackthecomponentforshipping.

Replacing the Power Supply Module

Statement 31

DANGER Electricalcurrentfrompower,telephone,andcommunicationcablesishazardous.










ToConnect:









ToDisconnect:







Toreplaceahotswappowersupplymodule,completethefollowingsteps:

1. Selectanemptypowersupplymodulebayontherearoftheswitch.Ifthetargetbayisprotectedbyablankpowerfillerplate,removetheblank.

2. Insertthepowersupplymoduleintotheselectedpowersupplybayandgentlypushitintotheslotuntilitlatches.Eachpowersupplymodulehasamechanicalguidekeytopreventyoufrominsertingthemoduleincorrectly.

3. ConnectthepowercordtothepowersupplymoduleandtoanappropriateuniversalgroundedACpowersource.

4. MakesurethatthepowersupplymodulesLEDsaregreen.


Removing and Replacing a Fan ModuleTherearpaneloftheNE1032Thasthreebasforhotswapfanmodules.Threeactivefanmodulesarerequiredforredundancy.

Withactivefanmodulesinallfanbays,ifonefanfails,theswitchwillsendanerrormessageandcontinueoperation.Youcanthenreplacethefailedfanwithoutpoweringofftheswitchordisruptingswitchfunctions.Ifasecondfanfails,theswitchwillsendanothererrormessage,writealogmessagetoflashmemory,andshutdowntopreventoverheating.

Removing the Fan Module

CAUTION:Besuretofinishthereplacementprocedurepromptly.Theswitchcouldoverheatifleftwithoutcoolingforanextendedperiod.

Toremoveahotswapfanmodule,completethefollowingsteps:

1. Loosentheretainerscrew.

Attention:Grasptheextractorhandleandgentlypullthefanmodulefromtheslot.Iftheinletairtemperatureisabove35C(95F)whiletheswitchisinoperation,

replacethefanmodulewithinfiveminutestoavoidoverheatingtheswitch.

Toreturnthecomponenttocustomerserviceforreplacement,seeAppendixA,GettingHelpandTechnicalAssistancetohelpyougatheralltherequiredinformationthatisnecessarytoreturnacomponent.Afteryouremovethecomponent,securelypackthecomponentforshipping.

Retainer Screw


Replacing the Fan ModuleToreplaceahotswapfanmodule,completethefollowingsteps:

1. Selectanemptyfanmodulebayontherearoftheswitch.Ifthetargetbayiscoveredbyablankfanfillerplate,loosentheretainerscrewandslidethefillerplateoutoftheslot.

2. Removethenewfanmodulefromtheantistaticshieldedbag.

3. Slidethefanmoduleintothecardguidesintheopenslotandgentlypushitallthewayintotheslot,sothatitfirmlyengageswiththeconnector(seetheillustration).Eachfanmodulehasamechanicalguidekeytopreventyoufrominsertingthemoduleincorrectly.

4. Tightentheretainingscrewonthefanmodule.Torquethescrewtoapproximately0.25Nm+/0.1Nm(2inchpounds).

5. MakesurethatthefanmodulesLEDislit.

Retainer Screw


Removing the NE1032T from a Standard Equipment RackThissectiondescribeshowtoremovetheNE1032Tfromastandard19inchequipmentrack.Forinformationaboutremovingtheswitchfromothersupportedracks,seetheappropriatesectioninthischapter.

ToremovetheNE1032Tfromastandardrack,completethefollowingsteps:

1. Disconnectallexternalcables.

2. Iftheairductoptionhasbeeninstalled,removeitasdescribedinRemovingtheAirDuctOptiononpage 74.

3. LoosenandremoveM6screws,washers,andclipnuts(orcagenuts)toreleasetheswitchunitfromtherack.

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4. Slidetheswitchunitoutoftherack.

5. LoosenandremovetheM4screwsattachingthemountingbracketoneachsideoftheswitch.

6. IfreplacingtheunitwithanotherNE1032T,seeReplacingtheNE1032Tonpage 75.

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Removing the NE1032T from a Lenovo System x or Power Rack

ThissectiondescribeshowtoremovetheNE1032TfromaLenovoSystemxorPower4postrack.

ToremovetheNE1032TfromaSystemxorPowerrack,completethefollowingsteps:


2. Iftheairductoptionhasbeeninstalled,removeitasdescribedinRemovingtheAirDuctOptiononpage 74.

3. LoosenandremoveM3.5screwsthatsecuretherearbracketstothefrontbrackets.

4. LoosenandremovetheM6screws,washers,andclipnuts(orcagenuts)thatattachthefillerplateandrearmountingbracketstotherearrackposts.

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5. Slidetherearmountingbracketsoutoftheirslotsinthefrontmountingbrackets.

6. LoosenandremovetheM6screws,washers,andclipnuts(orcagenuts)connectingthefrontmountingbracketstothefrontrackposts.

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8. LoosenandremovetheM4screwsthatattachthefrontmountingbracketstoeachsideoftheswitch.


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Removing the NE1032T from a Lenovo iDataPlex RackThissectiondescribeshowtoremovetheNE1032TfromaLenovoiDataPlexrack.

ToremovetheNE1032TfromaniDataPlexrack,completethefollowingsteps:


2. Ifthe1Uairductoptionhasbeeninstalled,removeitasdescribedinRemovingtheAirDuctOptiononpage 74.

3. LoosenandremovetheM6washers,screws,andclipnutsthatattachthealignmentplate.

4. LoosenandremovetheM6washersandscrewsthatmounttheswitchintotherack.

5. Slidetheswitchoutoftherack.

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Removing the Air-Duct OptionTheNE1032Tsupportsanoptional1UairducttomaximizeairflowconditionsinaLenovoPowerSystemsGrouprack.

Toremoveaninstalled1Uairductoptionfroma19rack,completethefollowingsteps.

1. LoosentheM4thumbscrewssecuringtheairductunittothemountingbrackets.

2. Slidethe1Uairductunitoutoftherack.

Toreturnthecomponenttocustomerserviceforreplacement,seeAppendixA,GettingHelpandTechnicalAssistancetohelpyougatheralltherequiredinformation.Afteryouremovethecomponent,securelypackitforshipping.

Forinstructionstoinstallareplacementairductoption,seeInstallingtheAirDuctOptiononpage 50.

M4thumbscrews


Replacing the NE1032TPreparing and Returning the NE1032T

IfreplacingtheNE1032T,removeallassociatedcomponentsandoptionsaccordingtotheinstructionsinthischapter.Removeandretainclips,cords,cables,modules,capsorblanks,airductoption(ifinstalled),andanymountinghardware.Theseitemscanthenbereinstalledonthereplacementunit.

WhenyouremovetheNE1032Tfromtherack,recordtheproductMachineTypeModel(MTM)numberandserialnumbertouseforthereplacementswitch.SeeBeforeInstallingtheNE1032Tonpage 34tolocatetheproductinformationlabelsontheswitchorthroughtheswitchfirmwareinterface.

Toreturnthechassistocustomerserviceforreplacement,seeAppendixA,GettingHelpandTechnicalAssistancetohelpyougatheralltherequiredinformationthatisnecessarytoreturnacomponent.AfteryouremovetheNE1032Tunit,securelypackitforshipping.

Replacepowerandfanmodules.Fordetails,seeRemovingandReplacingaPowerSupplyModuleonpage 61andRemovingandReplacingaFanModuleonpage 65.

InstallthereplacementNE1032ThardwareasdirectedinChapter 3,InstallingNE1032THardwareandOptions).Oncethehardwareisinstalled,configuretheVitalProductData(VPD)onthereplacementswitchasshowninthefollowingsection.

Configuring Vital Product DataAfteryouinstallthereplacementNE1032Thardware(thenewunit),youmustconfigurethenewunittousetheVPDoftheunitwhichwasremoved(theoldunit),inordertoavoidlosinganylicensedelectronicentitlementdata.TherequiredinformationconsistsoftheoldunitsMTMandserialnumber,whichwascollectedfromtheoldunitaccordingtoBeforeInstallingtheNE1032Tonpage 34.

ToconfiguretheVPDonanewswitch,completethefollowingsteps.

1. LogintothenewNE1032TasdirectedinChapter 5,InitializingtheNE1032T.Attheloginprompt,thedefaultusernameisadminandthedefaultpasswordisadmin.

2. UsethefollowingCLIcommandstoentertheExecutiveconfigurationmode:

NE1032T> enableNE1032T# configure [device]NE1032T(config)#


3. SetthenewswitchtousetheMachineTypeModel(MTM)numberoftheoldunit.Forexample:

where1234-56XistheMTMfromyouroldunit.Note: TheMTMshownhereismerelyanexample.UsetheactualMTMrecordedfromyouroldNE1032Tunit.

4. Setthenewswitchtousetheserialnumberoftheoldunit.Forexample:

whereXX01234567istheserialnumberofyouroldunit.Note: Theserialnumbershownhereismerelyanexample.UsetheactualserialnumberrecordedfromyouroldNE1032Tunit.

5. Resettheswitchusingthefollowingcommand:

6. Whenpromptedforconfirmation,entery.Theswitchwillthenrestart.

NE1032T(config)# hardware mtm 1234-56XNew MTM value: 1234-56XPlease reset the system for the new changes to take effect

NE1032T(config)# hardware esn XX01234567

NE1032T# reload


7. Aftertheswitchreboots,returntothecommandpromptandverifythattheVPDinformationiscorrectusingthefollowingcommand:

Formoreinformationaboutusingtheswitchinterface,seetheApplicationGuideandCommandReferencefortheNE1032TanditscorrespondingLenovoNetworkOperatingSystemandfirmwareversion.

NE1032T> display sys-info

*** display boot ***Current ZTP State: EnableCurrent FLASH software: active image: version 10.4.2.0 standby image: version 10.4.2.0 Uboot: version 10.4.2.0Currently set to boot software active imageCurrent port mode: default

Currently scheduled reboot time: none

...System Name: NE1032TSystem Description: NE1032TSystem Model: LENOVO NE1032TSystem Manufacture Date: 1304System Serial Number: XX01234567...


Chapter 5. Initializing the NE1032TWhenyousupplypowertotheNE1032T,theswitchinitializesautomaticallyforbasicfunctions.

Statement 5

CAUTION:


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System Status LEDsThefollowingLEDsontheswitchfrontpanelindicatetheoverallsystemstatus:

Power:Steadygreenifthebothpowercordsareconnected,orflashinggreeniftheonlyonepowercordisconnected.

Service(!):OffifthesystemisOK,orflashingifserviceisrequired.

ForadditionalLEDindicators,seetheappropriatesectioninChapter 2,SwitchComponents.

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Connecting to the SwitchUsetheswitchCommandLineInterface(CLI)toperformadditionalconfigurationtasks.YoucanaccesstheCLIusingtheserialconsoleportormanagementport.

Using the Serial Console PortYoucanaccesstheswitchCLIthroughtheserialconsoleportonthefrontpaneloftheswitch.ThisportusesRS232serialcommunications.Usetheconsolecablekittoconnecttheserialconsoleporttoaterminaloracomputerrunningaterminalemulationprogram.

Theconsoleportterminalemulationrequirementsareasfollows:

Defaultbaudrate=9,600bps

Charactersize=8characters

Parity=none

Stopbits=1

Databits=8

Flowcontrol=none

Using the Management PortIftheswitchisconnectedtoanetworkthatemploysDHCP,youcanalsoaccesstheswitchCLIthroughtheRJ45managementport.ThisportusesEthernetcommunicationsandcanbeaccessedusingTelnet,SNMP,oraWebbrowserviatheIPaddressprovidedbythenetworksDHCPserver.


Logging Into the SwitchWhentheswitchstarts,itperformsinitialselftests,andthenpromptsforthelogin.Forexample:

Attheprompt,typetheswitchusernameandpasswordandpressEnter.Thedefaultusernameisadminandthedefaultpasswordisadmin.Note: Iftheswitchhasalreadystartedpriortoyourconnection,youmayneedtopressEntertodisplaythepasswordprompt.

Aftersuccessfullyloggingintotheswitch,thefollowingCLIpromptwillbedisplayed:

********* Booting Lenovo CNOS image 1 *********4019996 bytes read in 338 ms (11.3 MiB/s)30611 bytes read in 139 ms (214.8 KiB/s)********* Booting active image 1 *********Booting OS Starting udevINIT: version 2.88 bootingINIT: version 2.88 bootingmknod /dev/blade-irq c 249 0 - OK

Poky (Yocto Project Reference Distro) 2.1.2 NE1032T /dev/ttyS0

NE1032T login:

NOS version 10.4.2.0 LENOVO NE1032T, Thu Feb 9 16:09:11 PST 2017

NE1032T>


Default Configuration FilesTheswitchfirmwarecontainsdefaultconfigurationfilesthatareloadedatthefactory.Whentheswitchfirstinitializes,thedefaultconfigurationfilesareloadedintotheactiveswitchmemory.Thedefaultsettingsallowtheswitchtoperformbasicfunctionswithminimaleffortbythesystemadministrator.

Customconfigurationsettingsmadebytheadministratorwilloverridethedefaultsettingsandcanbesavedsothattheyareretainediftheswitchisrebooted.However,ifdesired,youcanrevertthecustomconfigurationsettingstotheoriginalfactorydefaults.Theoriginalfactorydefaultconfigurationfilesareapermanentpartofthefirmware;youcannotdeletedthemorchangetheiroriginaldefinitions.


Configuring the Management Interface for Remote AccessTomanagetheswitchremotelyusingTelnet,SNMP,orawebbrowser,youmustfirstconfigurethemanagementinterface.YoucanuseDHCPtoautomaticallyconfiguretheinterface(enabledbydefault),oryoucanmanuallyconfigurethefollowingIPparameters:

IPaddressandsubnetmask

Gatewayaddress

Bydefault,DHCPisenabledonthemanagementinterface.IfthereisnoDHCPofferreceived,theswitchusesthedefaultmanagementIPaddress(192.168.50.50/24).ThisaddressisoverwrittenwhenaDHCPaddressisreceivedforthatinterface.IfDHCPisenabledandthereisnostaticaddressconfiguredforDHCP,requestswillcontinuetobesent.ThisfeaturedoesnotchangeexistingDHCPfunctionality.

Toconfigurethemanagementinterfaceforremotemanagement,completethefollowingsteps.

1. LogontotheswitchusingtheserialconsoleportormanagementportontheNE1032Tfrontpanel.

2. Entermanagementinterfacemode.

forLenovoEnterpriseNetworkOperatingSystem(ENOS):

forLenovoCloudNetworkOperatingSystem(CNOS):

3. ConfigureanIPaddress,subnetmask,andVLANassignment.


NE1032T> enableNE1032T# configure terminalNE1032T(config)# interface ip 128NE1032T(config-ip-if)#

NE1032T> enableNE1032T# configure deviceNE1032T(config)# interface mgmt 0NE1032T(config-if)#

NE1032T(config-ip-if)# ip address 10.254.87.6NE1032T(config-ip-if)# ip netmask 255.255.255.0NE1032T(config-ip-if)# vlan 1NE1032T(config-ip-if)# no shutdownNE1032T(config-ip-if)# exitNE1032T(config)#



4. Configurethedefaultgateway.



AfteryouconfiguretheIPaddressforyourswitchandyouhaveanexistingnetworkconnection,youcanusetheTelnetprogramfromanexternalmanagementstationtoaccessandcontroltheswitch.ThemanagementstationandyourswitchmustbeonthesameIPsubnet.

TheswitchCLIallowsyoutoconfigureandcontroltheswitchoverthenetworkusingtheTelnetprogram.YoucanusetheCLItoperformmanybasicnetworkmanagementfunctions.Inaddition,youcanconfiguretheswitchformanagementusinganSNMPbasednetworkmanagementsystemorawebbrowser.

FormoreinformationaboutusingtheCLI,seetheCommandReferenceguideforyourspecificswitchandfirmwareversion.

NE1032T(config-if)# ip address 10.254.87.6NE1032T(config-if)# ip netmask 255.255.255.0NE1032T(config-if)# vlan 1NE1032T(config-if)# exitNE1032T(config)#

NE1032T(config)# ip gateway 4 address 205.21.17.1NE1032T(config)# ip gateway 4 enable

NE1032T(config)# ip route 0.0.0.0/0 205.21.17.1


Updating FirmwareIffirmwareupdatesareavailable,youcandownloadthemfromtheLenovowebsite.Theswitchmighthavefeaturesthatarenotdescribedinthedocumentationthatcomeswiththeswitch,andthedocumentationmightbeupdatedoccasionallytoincludeinformationaboutthosefeatures,ortechnicalupdatesmightbeavailabletoprovideadditionalinformationthatisnotincludedintheswitchdocumentation.

Configurationsettingsarelostduringafirmwareupdate.Beforeupdatingthefirmware,saveacopyoftheconfigurationtoaseparatedevice.Intheeventofafailedupdate,thesavedconfigurationcanberestored.Formoreinformationabouttheconfigurationfile,seetheCommandReferenceguideforyourspecificswitchandfirmwareversion.

Attention:Installingthewrongfirmwareupdatemightcausethenetworkswitchtomalfunction.Beforeyouinstallafirmware,readanyreleasenotes,readmefilesandchangehistoryfilesthatareprovidedwiththedownloadedupdate.Thesefilescontainimportantinformationabouttheupdateandtheprocedureforinstallingtheupdate,includinganyspecialprocedureforupdatingfromanearlyfirmwareversiontothelatestversion.

Tocheckforfirmwareanddocumentationupdates,gototheLenovowebsite:http://support.lenovo.com/

Note: ChangesaremadeperiodicallytotheLenovowebsite.Proceduresforlocatingfirmwareanddocumentationmightvaryslightlyfromwhatisdescribedinthisdocument.

http://support.lenovo.com/


The Boot Management MenuTheBootManagementmenuallowsyoutoswitchtheNOSimage,resetthedefaultuserpassword,ortorecoverfromafailedsoftwareinstallation.

YoucaninterruptthestartupprocessandentertheBootManagementmenufromtheserialconsoleport.Whenthesystemdisplaysthefollowingmessage,pressShift + B.TheBootManagementmenuwillappear.

TheBootManagementmenuallowsyoutoperformthefollowingactions:

Tochangethebootingimage,enterIandfollowthescreenprompts.

Tobootinrecoverymode,enterR.

Toresetthedefaultuserpassword,enterPandfollowthescreenprompts.

Toreloadtheswitch,enterQ.Thereloadingprocesswillstartagain.

ToexittheBootManagementmenu,enterE.Thereloadingprocesscontinues.

The system is going down for reboot NOW!INIT: reboot: Restarting system

...

Press shift-B for startup menu or shift-R for recovery mode: ..Running Startup Menu

...

Boot Management Menu I - Change booting image R - Boot in recovery mode (tftp and xmodem download of images to recover switch) P - Password reset Q - Reboot E - ExitPlease choose your menu option:


Boot Recovery ModeTheBootRecoveryModeallowsyoutorecoverfromafailedsoftwareorbootimageupgradeusingTFTPorXModemdownload.

ToenterBootRecoveryModeyoumustselecttheStartup in recovery modeoptionfromtheBootManagementMenu.

TheBootRecoveryModemenuallowsyoutoperformthefollowingactions:

TorecoverfromafailedsoftwareorbootimageupgradeusingTFTP,enterTandfollowthescreenprompts.Formoredetails,seeRecoverfromaFailedImageUpgradeusingTFTPonpage 89.

TorecoverfromafailedsoftwareorbootimageupgradeusingXModemdownload,enterXandfollowthescreenprompts.Formoredetails,seeRecoveringfromaFailedImageUpgradeusingXModemDownloadonpage 91.

Toenabletheloadingofaspecialimage,enterPandfollowthescreenprompts.Formoredetails,seePhysicalPresenceonpage 93.

TocheckiftheswitchisreadytorunCloudNOSsoftware,enterF.Itperformsachecktoseeifthefilesystemisoptimallypartitionedandupdatesitaccordingly.

Torestartthereloadprocessfromthebeginning,enterR.

ToexitBootRecoveryModemenu,enterE.

Entering Rescue Mode.Please select one of the following options: T) Configure networking and tftp download an image X) Use xmodem 1K to serial download an image P) Physical presence (low security mode) F) Filesystem check R) Reboot E) Exit

Option? :


Recover from a Failed Image Upgrade using TFTPUsethefollowingproceduretorecoverfromafailedimageupgradeusingTFTP:

1. ConnectaPCtotheconsoleportoftheswitch.

2. OpenaterminalemulatorprogramthatsupportstheTelnetprotocol(forexample,HyperTerminal,SecureCRT,orPuTTY)andinputtheproperhostnameorIPaddressandtheporttoconnecttotheconsoleinterfaceoftheswitch.

3. ReloadtheswitchandaccesstheBootManagementmenubypressingShift + Bwhenthefollowingmessageappearsandthedotsarebeingdisplayed.

4. EnterBootRecoveryModebyselecting.TheRecoveryModemenuwillappear.

5. TostarttherecoveryprocessusingTFTP,select.Thefollowingmessagewillappear:

6. EntertheIPaddressofthemanagementport:

7. Enterthenetworkmaskofthemanagementport:

8. Enterthegatewayofthemanagementport:

9. EntertheIPaddressoftheTFTPserver:

10. Enterthefilepathandthefilenameoftheimage:

Aftertheprocedureiscomplete,theRecoveryModemenuwillberedisplayed.

Press shift-B for startup menu or shift-R for recovery mode: ...

Performing TFTP rescue. Please answer the following questions (enter 'q' to quit):

IP addr :

Netmask :

Gateway :

Server addr:

Image Filename:


FollowingisanexampleofasuccessfulrecoveryprocedureusingTFTP:

Entering Rescue Mode.Please select one of the following options: T) Configure networking and tftp download an image X) Use xmodem 1K to serial download an image P) Physical presence (low security mode) F) Filesystem check R) Reboot E) Exit

Option? : tPerforming TFTP rescue. Please answer the following questions (enter 'q' to quit):IP addr :10.241.6.4Netmask :255.255.255.128Gateway :10.241.6.66Server addr:10.72.97.135Image Filename: NE1032T-CNOS-10.4.2.0.imgs Netmask : 255.255.255.128 Gateway : 10.241.6.66Configuring management port.......................Installing image NE1032T-CNOS-10.4.2.0.imgs from TFTP server 10.72.97.135

Extracting images ... Do *NOT* power cycle the switch.Installing Application: Image signature verified.Installing image as standby image: 100%

Standby image update succeededUpdating install log. File NE1032T-CNOS-10.4.2.0.imgs installed from 10.72.97.135 at 15:29:30 on 12-3-2015Please select one of the following options: T) Configure networking and tftp download an image X) Use xmodem 1K to serial download an image P) Physical presence (low security mode) F) Filesystem check R) Reboot E) Exit

Option? :


Recovering from a Failed Image Upgrade using XModem DownloadUsethefollowingproceduretorecoverfromafailedimageupgrade.

1. ConnectaPCtotheserialportoftheswitch.

2. OpenaterminalemulatorprogramthatsupportsXmodemdownload(forexample,HyperTerminal,SecureCRTorPuTTY)andselectthefollowingserialportcharacteristics:

Speed: 9600bps

DataBits: 8

StopBits: 1

Parity: None

FlowControl: None

3. ReloadtheswitchandaccesstheBootManagementmenubypressingShift + Bwhenthefollowingmessageappearsandthedotsarebeingdisplayed.

4. EnterBootRecoveryModebyselecting.TheRecoveryModemenuwillappear.

5. SelectXforXmodemdownload.Youwillseethefollowingdisplay:

6. Whenyouseethefollowingmessage,changetheSerialPortspeedto115200bps:

7. PressEntertosetthesystemintodownloadacceptmode.Whenthereadinessmeterdisplays(aseriesofCcharacters),startXmodemonyourterminalemulator.Youwillseeadisplaysimilartothefollowing:

8. Selecttheimagetodownload.Xmodeminitiatesthefiletransfer.Whendownloadiscomplete,youareaskedtochangetheSerialPortspeedbackto9600bps:

9. PressEntertostartinstallingtheimage.

Press shift-B for startup menu or shift-R for recovery mode: ...

Running xmodem rescue.....

Change the baud rate to 115200 bps and hit the key before initiating the download.

... Waiting for the key to be hit before the download can start...CC

Change the baud rate back to 9600 bps, hit the key


Theimageinstallwillbegin.Aftertheprocedureiscomplete,theRecoveryModemenuwillberedisplayed.

Bootimagerecoveryiscomplete.

Extracting images ... Do *NOT* power cycle the switch.Installing Root Filesystem:Image signature verified. 100%Installing Kernel:Image signature verified. 100%Installing Device Tree:Image signature verified. 100%Installing Boot Loader: 100%Updating install log. File image installed from xmodem at 18:06:02 on 13-3-2015Please select one of the following options: T) Configure networking and tftp download an image X) Use xmodem 1K to serial download an image P) Physical presence (low security mode) F) Filesystem check R) Reboot E) Exit

Option? :


Physical PresenceUsethefollowingproceduretoenabletheinstallationofspecialimagesontheswitch,whenadeepertroubleshootinganalysisisrequired:

1. ConnectaPCtotheconsoleportoftheswitch.

2. Openaterminalemulatorprogramthatsupportsaserialportconnectionandselectthefollowingserialportcharacteristics:

Speed: 9600bps

DataBits: 8

StopBits: 1

Parity: None

FlowControl: None

3. BoottheswitchandaccesstheBootManagementmenubypressingShift + Bwhenthefollowingmessageappearsandthedotsarebeingdisplayed.

4. EnterBootRecoveryModebyselectingR.TheRecoveryModemenuwillappear.

5. TobeginthePhysicalPresenceprocedure,selectP.Thefollowingwarningmessagewillappearandyouwillbepromptedforconfirmation(enterytoconfirm):

6. Asecuritytestwillbeperformed.Thesystemlocation(blue)LEDwillblinkanumberoftimesbetween1and12.Enterthatnumber:

7. Afterenteringthecorrectnumber,theRecoveryModemenuwillreappear.Toinstallaspecialimage,useoneofthefollowingprocedures:

TFTP(fordetails,seepage 89)

XModemDownload(fordetails,seepage 91)Note: Youhavethreeattemptstosuccessfullycompletethesecuritytest.Afterthreeincorrectattempts,theswitchwillreboot.

Afterthetestiscompleted,theswitchwillbeputinlowsecuritymode.Thismodewillallowyoutoinstallspecialimagesontheswitch.Toreverttonormalsecuritymode,youmustreboottheswitchorenterPagainintheRecoveryModemenu.

Press shift-B for startup me

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