Cisco Nexus 9504 Manual

Cisco Nexus 9504 NX-OS Mode Switch Hardware Installation Guide
First Published: 2014-03-24
Last Modified: 2021-02-16
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CONTENTS
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Preface vii
PREFACE
Audience vii
Documentation Conventions vii
Related Documentation for Cisco Nexus 9000 Series NX-OS Software viii
Documentation Feedback x
Obtaining Documentation and Submitting a Service Request x
Overview 1
CHAPTER 1
Overview 1
Preparing the Site 7
CHAPTER 2
Temperature Requirements 7
Humidity Requirements 7
Altitude Requirements 7
Dust and Particulate Requirements 8
Minimizing Electromagnetic and Radio Frequency Interference 8
Shock and Vibration Requirements 9
Grounding Requirements 9
Planning for Power Requirements 9
Rack and Cabinet Requirements 15
Clearance Requirements 16
Installing a Chassis 19
CHAPTER 3
Installing a Rack or Cabinet 19
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Inspecting the New Switch 20
Installing the Bottom-Support Rails 21
Installing a Chassis in a Rack or Cabinet 24
Grounding the Chassis 27
Starting Up the Switch 29
Connecting a 3-kW AC Power Supply to an AC Power Source 30
Connecting a 3-kW Universal AC/DC Power Supply to an AC Power Source 30
Connecting a 3-kW Universal AC/DC Power Supply to a DC Power Source 30
Connecting a 3-kW DC Power Supply to a DC Power Source 31
Connecting the Switch to the Network 35
CHAPTER 4
Guidelines for Connecting Ports 35
Connecting a Console to the Switch 36
Connecting the Management Interface 37
Creating the Initial Switch Configuration 38
Connecting Interface Ports 40
Connecting a BASE-T Port to the Network 40
Disconnecting a BASE-T Port from the Network 40
Connecting an Optical Port to the Network 41
Disconnecting Optical Ports from the Network 41
Optic Transceiver Removal Using the Optics Extraction Tool 42
Maintaining Transceivers and Optical Cables 43
Managing the Switch 45
CHAPTER 5
Displaying Information About the Installed Hardware Modules 45
Displaying the Hardware Inventory for a Switch 49
Displaying Fabric Utilization Information 49
Displaying the Backplane and Serial Number Information 52
Displaying Environmental Information for the Switch 53
Displaying the Current State of a Module 54
Displaying Temperatures for a Module 56
Connecting to a Module 58
Saving the Module Configuration 58
Shutting Down or Starting Up a Module 59
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Purging a Nonfunctioning Module from the Running Configuration 60
Displaying Power Usage Information 60
Reload a Module 61
Rebooting a Switch 62
Overview of Supervisor Modules 63
Overview of Power Modes 64
Setting the Power Mode 68
Overview of Fan Trays 69
Displaying the Status for the Fan Trays 70
Replacing or Installing Modules, Fan Trays, and Power Supplies 71
CHAPTER 6
Preventing Electrostatic Damage 71
Installing or Replacing a Supervisor Module 71
Upgrading a Supervisor Module 75
Installing or Replacing a System Controller Module 75
Installing or Replacing a Line Card 78
Installing and Removing a Blank Line Card 81
Replacing a Fan Tray 83
Removing a Fan Tray 83
Installing a Fan Tray 84
Replacing a Fabric Module 85
Removing a Fabric Module 86
Installing a Fabric Module 89
Installing or Replacing Power Supplies 91
Installing or Replacing a 3-kW AC Power Supply 92
Installing or Replacing a 3-kW Universal AC/DC Power Supply 95
Installing or Replacing a 3.15-kW Dual Input Universal AC/DC Power Supply 98
Installing or Replacing a 3-kW DC Power Supply 100
Migrating the Switch from Using 40-Gigabit Line Cards to Using 100-Gigabit -EX/-FX Line Cards 104
System Specifications 107
APPENDIX A
Environmental Specifications 107
Switch Dimensions 107
Weights and Quantities for the Chassis, Modules, Fan Trays, and Power Supplies 108
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Power Specifications 110
Power Requirements for Switch Modules 110
Maximum Power Available to the Switch 111
Power Supply Specifications 111
3000-W AC Power Supply Specifications 111
3000-W Universal AC/DC Power Supply Specifications 111
3000-W Dual Input Universal AC/DC Power Supply Specifications 112
3000-W DC Power Supply Specifications 112
Power Cable Specifications 113
3-kW AC Power Cable Specifications 113
3-kW Universal AC/DC and 3-kW Dual Input Universal AC/DC Power Cable Specifications 116
3-kW DC Power Supply Power Cord Specifications 120
LEDs 121
APPENDIX B
Chassis LEDs 121
System Controller LEDs 122
Supervisor Module LEDs 122
Fan Tray LEDs 123
Fabric Module LEDs 124
Line Card LEDs 124
Power Supply LEDs 125
Additional Kits 127
APPENDIX C
Accessory Kit 127
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Preface
•Audience, on page vii
•Documentation Conventions, on page vii
•Related Documentation for Cisco Nexus 9000 Series NX-OS Software, on page viii
•Documentation Feedback, on page x
•Obtaining Documentation and Submitting a Service Request , on page x
Audience
This publication is for hardware installers and network administrators who install, configure, and maintain
Cisco Nexus switches.
Documentation Conventions
Command descriptions use the following conventions:
DescriptionConvention
Bold text indicates the commands and keywords that you enter literally
as shown.
bold
Italic text indicates arguments for which the user supplies the values.Italic
Square brackets enclose an optional element (keyword or argument).[x]
Square brackets enclosing keywords or arguments separated by a vertical
bar indicate an optional choice.
[x | y]
Braces enclosing keywords or arguments separated by a vertical bar
indicate a required choice.
{x | y}
Nested set of square brackets or braces indicate optional or required
choices within optional or required elements. Braces and a vertical bar
within square brackets indicate a required choice within an optional
element.
[x {y | z}]
Indicates a variable for which you supply values, in context where italics
cannot be used.
variable
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DescriptionConvention
A nonquoted set of characters. Do not use quotation marks around the
string or the string will include the quotation marks.
string
Examples use the following conventions:
DescriptionConvention
Terminal sessions and information the switch displays are in screen font.screen font
Information you must enter is in boldface screen font.boldface screen font
Arguments for which you supply values are in italic screen font.italic screen font
Nonprinting characters, such as passwords, are in angle brackets.< >
Default responses to system prompts are in square brackets.[ ]
An exclamation point (!) or a pound sign (#) at the beginning of a line
of code indicates a comment line.
!, #
Related Documentation for Cisco Nexus 9000 Series NX-OS
Software
The entire Cisco NX-OS 9000 Series documentation set is available at the following URL:
https://www.cisco.com/en/US/products/ps13386/tsd_products_support_series_home.html
Release Notes
The release notes are available at the following URL:
https://www.cisco.com/en/US/products/ps13386/prod_release_notes_list.html
Configuration Guides
These guides are available at the following URL:
https://www.cisco.com/en/US/products/ps13386/products_installation_and_configuration_guides_list.html
The documents in this category include:
•Cisco Nexus 2000 Series NX-OS Fabric Extender Software Configuration Guide for Cisco Nexus 9000
Series Switches
•Cisco Nexus 9000 Series NX-OS Fundamentals Configuration Guide
•Cisco Nexus 9000 Series NX-OS High Availability and Redundancy Guide
•Cisco Nexus 9000 Series NX-OS Interfaces Configuration Guide
•Cisco Nexus 9000 Series NX-OS Layer 2 Switching Configuration Guide
•Cisco Nexus 9000 Series NX-OS Multicast Routing Configuration Guide
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Related Documentation for Cisco Nexus 9000 Series NX-OS Software

•Cisco Nexus 9000 Series NX-OS Quality of Service Configuration Guide
•Cisco Nexus 9000 Series NX-OS Security Configuration Guide
•Cisco Nexus 9000 Series NX-OS System Management Configuration Guide
•Cisco Nexus 9000 Series NX-OS Unicast Routing Configuration Guide
•Cisco Nexus 9000 Series NX-OS Verified Scalability Guide
•Cisco Nexus 9000 Series NX-OS VXLAN Configuration Guide
Other Software Documents
•Cisco Nexus 7000 Series and 9000 Series NX-OS MIB Quick Reference
•Cisco Nexus 9000 Series NX-OS Programmability Guide
•Cisco Nexus 9000 Series NX-OS Software Upgrade and Downgrade Guide
•Cisco Nexus 9000 Series NX-OS System Messages Reference
•Cisco Nexus 9000 Series NX-OS Troubleshooting Guide
•Cisco NX-OS Licensing Guide
•Cisco NX-OS XML Interface User Guide
Hardware Documents
•Cisco Nexus 3000 Series Hardware Installation Guide
•Cisco Nexus 92160YC-X NX-OS Mode Switch Hardware Installation Guide
•Cisco Nexus 92300YC NX-OS Mode Switch Hardware Installation Guide
•Cisco Nexus 92304QC NX-OS Mode Switch Hardware Installation Guide
•Cisco Nexus 9236C NX-OS Mode Switch Hardware Installation Guide
•Cisco Nexus 9272Q NX-OS Mode Switch Hardware Installation Guide
•Cisco Nexus 93108TC-EX NX-OS Mode Switch Hardware Installation Guide
•Cisco Nexus 93120TX NX-OS Mode Switch Hardware Installation Guide
•Cisco Nexus 93128TX NX-OS Mode Switch Hardware Installation Guide
•Cisco Nexus 93180LC-EX NX-OS Mode Switch Hardware Installation Guide
•Cisco Nexus 93180YC-EX NX-OS Mode Switch Hardware Installation Guide
•Cisco Nexus 9332PQ NX-OS-Mode Switch Hardware Installation Guide
•Cisco Nexus 9372PX and 9372PX-E NX-OS Mode Switches Hardware Installation Guide
•Cisco Nexus 9372TX and 9372TX-E NX-OS Mode Switches Hardware Installation Guide
•Cisco Nexus 9396PX NX-OS Mode Switch Hardware Installation Guide
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•Cisco Nexus 9396TX NX-OS Mode Switch Hardware Installation Guide
•Cisco Nexus 9504 NX-OS Mode Switch Hardware Installation Guide
•Cisco Nexus 9508 NX-OS Mode Switch Hardware Installation Guide
•Cisco Nexus 9516 NX-OS Mode Switch Hardware Installation Guide
•Regulatory, Compliance, and Safety Information for the Cisco Nexus 3000 and 9000 Series
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