Cisco Catalyst 9404R Switch Manual

Cisco Catalyst 9400 Series Switches Hardware Installation Guide
First Published: 2017-09-20
Last Modified: 2018-08-15
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CONTENTS
Safety Warnings 1
CHAPTER 1
Product Overview 3
CHAPTER 2
Switch Models 3
Catalyst 9404R Switch 3
Catalyst 9407R Switch 8
Catalyst 9410R Switch 12
Fan Tray Assembly 17
Fan Tray Assembly Overview 17
Operation 18
High Availability 19
Thresholds, Alarms, and Abnormal Acoustic Conditions 19
Power Supply Module 20
Power Supply Module Overview 20
Power Supply Modes 22
Installation Considerations - Power Supply Modules of Different Capacities 23
Preparing for Installation 25
CHAPTER 3
Safety Warnings 25
Site Requirements 26
Temperature 27
Air Flow 27
Humidity 29
Altitude 29
Dust and Particles 29
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Corrosion 30
EMI and Radio Frequency Interference 30
Shock and Vibration 31
Power Source Interruptions 31
System Grounding 31
Maintaining Safety with Electricity 33
Preventing Electrostatic Discharge Damage 34
Power Requirements 35
Cabling Requirements 36
Rack-Mounting Guidelines 36
Site Preparation Checklist 38
Standard Accessory Kit Contents 41
CHAPTER 4
Installing the Switch 43
CHAPTER 5
Installation Tasks 43
Unpacking the Switch 45
Install the Switch as Shipped 46
Rack-Mounting the Chassis as Shipped 46
Install the Switch with Shelf Brackets 49
Shelf Kit Contents 49
Installing the Shelf Kit L Brackets 50
Installing the Shelf Brackets 53
Rack-Mounting the Chassis 55
Installing the Cable Guide 61
Installing the Cable Guide With Shelf Brackets 61
Installing the Cable Guide Without Shelf Brackets 64
Install the Switch in a NEBS-Compliant Mode 66
NEBS-Compliant Air Filter 66
Rack-Mounting the Chassis in a NEBS-Compliant Mode 67
Establishing System Ground 74
Attaching an ESD Strap 76
Verifying the Switch Chassis Installation 77
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Removing and Replacing FRUs 79
CHAPTER 6
Removing and Installing the Fan Tray 79
Enabling the Service Mode Before Removing the Fan Tray 80
Removing the Fan Tray from the Front 80
Installing the Fan Tray from the Front 83
Removing the Fan Tray from the Rear 84
Installing the Fan Tray from the Rear 87
Verifying Fan Tray Installation 88
Removing and Installing the Power Supply 89
Installing the Power Supply 89
Removing the Power Supply 92
Removing and Installing Power Supply Blanks 96
Power Cord Retainer Mechanism 98
Verifying the Power Supply Installation 103
Troubleshooting 105
CHAPTER 7
About this Section 105
System Boot Verification 105
Using LEDs to Identify Startup Problems 106
System Messages 107
Troubleshooting with Software 107
Troubleshooting the Power Supply 107
Useful Cisco IOS Commands - Power Supply 108
Troubleshooting the Fan Tray Assembly 109
Useful Cisco IOS Commands - Fan Tray Assembly 110
Troubleshooting High Temperature Alarms 110
Troubleshooting the Switching Module 111
Useful Cisco IOS Commands - Switching Modules 111
Troubleshooting Supervisor Modules 111
Supervisor Module LEDs 111
Standby Supervisor Engine Problems 111
Switch Self Reset 112
Cannot Connect to a Switch Through the Console Port 113
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Boot Problems 115
Contacting the Cisco Technical Assistance Center 115
Specifications 117
CHAPTER 8
Chassis Specifications 117
Catalyst 9404R Switch Chassis Specifications 117
Catalyst 9407R Switch Chassis Specifications 119
Catalyst 9410R Switch Chassis Specifications 120
Power Supply Specifications 122
3200 W AC-Input Power Supply Specifications 122
3200 W Power Supply AC Power Cords 123
2100 W AC-Input Power Supply Specifications 126
2100 W Power Supply AC Power Cords 127
Chassis and Module Power and Heat Values 130
Weight Specifications 131
LEDs 133
CHAPTER 9
Fan Tray LEDs 133
Power Supply LEDs 134
Cisco Catalyst 9400 Series Switching Module LEDs 134
Cisco Catalyst 9400 Series Supervisor Module LEDs 135
Initial Configuration for the Switch 139
CHAPTER 10
Options for Initial Configuration 139
Configuring the Switch Using the Web User Interface 139
Setting up the Switch 139
Connecting to the Switch 140
Creating User Accounts 140
Choosing Setup Options 141
Configuring Basic Device Settings 141
Configuring Your Device Based on a Site Profile 142
Configuring Switch Wide Settings 148
Configuring VLAN Settings 148
Configure STP Settings 148
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Configuring DHCP, NTP, DNS and SNMP Settings 149
Configuring Port Settings 150
Configuring the Switch Using the CLI 151
Starting the Terminal-Emulation Software 151
Connecting to a Power Source 152
Connecting the RJ-45 Console Port 153
Connecting the USB Console Port 153
IP Settings 154
Performing the Initial Configuration 154
Configuring the Switch in the ROMMON Mode 157
Configuring the Switch in the ROMMON Mode 157
Installing and Uninstalling the USB Driver 158
Installing the Cisco Microsoft Windows USB Device Driver 158
Installing the Cisco Microsoft Windows XP USB Driver 158
Installing the Cisco Microsoft Windows 2000 USB Driver 158
Installing the Cisco Microsoft Windows Vista and Windows 7 USB Driver 159
Uninstalling the Cisco Microsoft Windows USB Driver 159
Uninstalling the Cisco Microsoft Windows XP and 2000 USB Driver 159
Uninstalling the Cisco Microsoft Windows Vista and Windows 7 USB Driver 160
Related Documentation 161
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CHAPTER 1
Safety Warnings
Safety warnings appear throughout this publication in procedures that may harm you if you perform them
incorrectly. A warning symbol precedes each warning statement. The warnings below are general warnings
that are applicable to the entire publication.
Class 1 laser product. Statement 1008
Warning
Only trained and qualified personnel should be allowed to install, replace, or service this equipment. Statement
1030
Warning
Hazardous voltage or energy is present on the backplane when the system is operating. Use caution when
servicing. Statement 1034
Warning
Invisible laser radiation may be emitted from disconnected fibers or connectors. Do not stare into beams or
view directly with optical instruments. Statement 1051
Warning
Class 1M laser radiation when open. Do not view directly with optical instruments. Statement 1053
Warning
Class I (CDRH) and Class 1M (IEC) laser products. Statement 1055
Warning
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Invisible laser radiation may be emitted from the end of the unterminated fiber cable or connector. Do not
view directly with optical instruments. Viewing the laser output with certain optical instruments (for example,
eye loupes, magnifiers, and microscopes) within a distance of 100 mm may pose an eye hazard. Statement
1056
Warning
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Safety Warnings

CHAPTER 2
Product Overview
•Switch Models, on page 3
•Fan Tray Assembly, on page 17
•Power Supply Module, on page 20
Switch Models
Catalyst 9404R Switch
The Catalyst 9404R Switch is a four-slot modular chassis, with two redundant supervisor module slots, two
switching module slots with up to 96 front panel ports, one nonredundant fan tray assembly, and has a provision
to accommodate up to four power supply modules.
Front View of the Catalyst 9404R Switch
The figure shows a front view of the chassis, with the major components identified:
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Switching module slots (1,and 4)5Chassis handholds1
Chassis Radio Frequency ID (RFID)6Power supply modules2
Chassis model number7Fan tray assembly3
System ground8Supervisor module slots (2 and 3)4
Rear View of the Catalyst 9404R Switch
The figure shows a rear view of the chassis, with the major components identified:
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Product Overview
Catalyst 9404R Switch