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K June 2011 OmniSwitch 6850/6850E Series Hardware Users Guide www.alcatel-lucent.com Part No. 060209-10, Rev.
K June 2011 OmniSwitch 6850/6850E Series Hardware Users Guide www.alcatel-lucent.com Part No. 060209-10, Rev.
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... and the Xylan logo are registered trademarks of Alcatel-Lucent. Patent No. 6,314,106 •U.S. Alcatel-Lucent® and the Alcatel-Lucent logo are trademarks of Alcatel-Lucent. This OmniSwitch product contains components which may not be covered by Alcatel-Lucent. This document may be reproduced in whole... CA 91301 (818) 880-3500 FAX (818) 880-3505 esd.support@alcatel-lucent.com US Customer Support-(800) 995-2696 International Customer Support-(818) 878-4507 Internet-service.esd.alcatel-lucent.com ii OmniSwitch 6850/6850E Series Hardware Users Guide June 2011 The ...
... and the Xylan logo are registered trademarks of Alcatel-Lucent. Patent No. 6,314,106 •U.S. Alcatel-Lucent® and the Alcatel-Lucent logo are trademarks of Alcatel-Lucent. This OmniSwitch product contains components which may not be covered by Alcatel-Lucent. This document may be reproduced in whole... CA 91301 (818) 880-3500 FAX (818) 880-3505 esd.support@alcatel-lucent.com US Customer Support-(800) 995-2696 International Customer Support-(818) 878-4507 Internet-service.esd.alcatel-lucent.com ii OmniSwitch 6850/6850E Series Hardware Users Guide June 2011 The ...
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... Components 2-1 OmniSwitch 6850-24L ...2-3 OmniSwitch 6850-48L ...2-7 OmniSwitch 6850-P24L 2-10 OmniSwitch 6850-P48L 2-14 OmniSwitch 6850-U24X 2-18 OmniSwitch 6850-24 ...2-22 OmniSwitch 6850-48 ...2-26 OmniSwitch 6850-24X 2-30 OmniSwitch 6850-48X 2-34 OmniSwitch 6850-P24 2-37 OmniSwitch 6850-P48 2-41 OmniSwitch 6850-P24X 2-45 OmniSwitch 6850-P48X 2-49...
... Components 2-1 OmniSwitch 6850-24L ...2-3 OmniSwitch 6850-48L ...2-7 OmniSwitch 6850-P24L 2-10 OmniSwitch 6850-P48L 2-14 OmniSwitch 6850-U24X 2-18 OmniSwitch 6850-24 ...2-22 OmniSwitch 6850-48 ...2-26 OmniSwitch 6850-24X 2-30 OmniSwitch 6850-48X 2-34 OmniSwitch 6850-P24 2-37 OmniSwitch 6850-P48 2-41 OmniSwitch 6850-P24X 2-45 OmniSwitch 6850-P48X 2-49...
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... 3-4 OmniSwitch 6850E-P24 3-5 OmniSwitch 6850E-P24 Rear Panel 3-6 OS6850E-P24 Specifications 3-7 OmniSwitch 6850E-24X 3-8 OmniSwitch 6850E-24X Rear Panel 3-9 OS6850E-24X Specifications 3-10 OmniSwitch 6850E-P24X 3-11 OmniSwitch 6850E-P24X Rear Panel 3-12 OS6850E-P24X Specifications 3-13 OmniSwitch 6850E-48 3-14 OmniSwitch 6850E-48 Rear Panel 3-15 OS6850E-48 Specifications 3-16 OmniSwitch 6850/6850E Series Hardware Users...
... 3-4 OmniSwitch 6850E-P24 3-5 OmniSwitch 6850E-P24 Rear Panel 3-6 OS6850E-P24 Specifications 3-7 OmniSwitch 6850E-24X 3-8 OmniSwitch 6850E-24X Rear Panel 3-9 OS6850E-24X Specifications 3-10 OmniSwitch 6850E-P24X 3-11 OmniSwitch 6850E-P24X Rear Panel 3-12 OS6850E-P24X Specifications 3-13 OmniSwitch 6850E-48 3-14 OmniSwitch 6850E-48 Rear Panel 3-15 OS6850E-48 Specifications 3-16 OmniSwitch 6850/6850E Series Hardware Users...
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... 3-17 OmniSwitch 6850E-P48 Rear Panel 3-18 OS6850E-P48 Specifications 3-19 OmniSwitch 6850E-48X 3-20 OmniSwitch 6850E-48X Rear Panel 3-21 OS6850E-48X Specifications 3-22 OmniSwitch 6850E-P48X 3-23 OmniSwitch 6850E-P48X Rear Panel 3-24 OS6850E-P48X Specifications 3-25 OmniSwitch 6850E-U24X 3-26 ...OmniSwitch 6850E-U24X Rear Panel 3-27 OS6850E-U24X Specifications 3-28 OS6-XNI-U2 Module ...
... 3-17 OmniSwitch 6850E-P48 Rear Panel 3-18 OS6850E-P48 Specifications 3-19 OmniSwitch 6850E-48X 3-20 OmniSwitch 6850E-48X Rear Panel 3-21 OS6850E-48X Specifications 3-22 OmniSwitch 6850E-P48X 3-23 OmniSwitch 6850E-P48X Rear Panel 3-24 OS6850E-P48X Specifications 3-25 OmniSwitch 6850E-U24X 3-26 ...OmniSwitch 6850E-U24X Rear Panel 3-27 OS6850E-U24X Specifications 3-28 OS6-XNI-U2 Module ...
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... Ethernet Parameters 5-5 Power over Ethernet via CLI 5-12 Managing OmniSwitch 6850/6850E Series Stacks 6-1 In This Chapter ...6-2 OmniSwitch 6850/6850E Series Stacking Specifications 6-3 Changing OS6850E Chassis Mode 6-3 Changing OS6850E Daughter Module Mode 6-3 OmniSwitch 6850/6850E Series Stack Overview 6-5 Roles Within the Stack ...6-5 Primary and Secondary Management Modules 6-5 Primary Management Module Selection 6-8 Secondary...
... Ethernet Parameters 5-5 Power over Ethernet via CLI 5-12 Managing OmniSwitch 6850/6850E Series Stacks 6-1 In This Chapter ...6-2 OmniSwitch 6850/6850E Series Stacking Specifications 6-3 Changing OS6850E Chassis Mode 6-3 Changing OS6850E Daughter Module Mode 6-3 OmniSwitch 6850/6850E Series Stack Overview 6-5 Roles Within the Stack ...6-5 Primary and Secondary Management Modules 6-5 Primary Management Module Selection 6-8 Secondary...
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Contents Appendix A Hot-Swapping Modules In a Stack 6-27 Removing Switches from an Existing Stack 6-27 Inserting Switches Into an Existing Stack 6-27 Merging Stacks ...6-28 Reloading Switches ...6-29 Reloading the Primary Management Module 6-29 Reloading the Secondary Management Module 6-31 Reloading Switches with Idle Roles 6-33 Reloading Switches in Pass-Through Mode 6-33 Reloading All Switches in a Stack 6-34 Software Synchronization During a Full Reload 6-34 Effects of Saved Slot Number Information on the Reload Process 6-34 Avoiding Split Stacks 6-36 Changing the Secondary ...
Contents Appendix A Hot-Swapping Modules In a Stack 6-27 Removing Switches from an Existing Stack 6-27 Inserting Switches Into an Existing Stack 6-27 Merging Stacks ...6-28 Reloading Switches ...6-29 Reloading the Primary Management Module 6-29 Reloading the Secondary Management Module 6-31 Reloading Switches with Idle Roles 6-33 Reloading Switches in Pass-Through Mode 6-33 Reloading All Switches in a Stack 6-34 Software Synchronization During a Full Reload 6-34 Effects of Saved Slot Number Information on the Reload Process 6-34 Avoiding Split Stacks 6-36 Changing the Secondary ...
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About This Guide This OmniSwitch 6850/6850E Series Hardware Users Guide describes your switch hardware components and basic switch hardware procedures. Supported Platforms This information in this guide applies to the following products: • OmniSwitch 6850-24/24L/P24/P24L/24X/P24X • OmniSwitch 6850-48/48L/P48/P48L/48X/P48X • OmniSwitch 6850-U24X • OmniSwitch 6850E-24/P24/24X/P24X • OmniSwitch 6850E-48/P48/48X/P48X • OmniSwitch 6850E-U24X OmniSwitch 6850/6850E Series Hardware Users Guide June 2011 page ix
About This Guide This OmniSwitch 6850/6850E Series Hardware Users Guide describes your switch hardware components and basic switch hardware procedures. Supported Platforms This information in this guide applies to the following products: • OmniSwitch 6850-24/24L/P24/P24L/24X/P24X • OmniSwitch 6850-48/48L/P48/P48L/48X/P48X • OmniSwitch 6850-U24X • OmniSwitch 6850E-24/P24/24X/P24X • OmniSwitch 6850E-48/P48/48X/P48X • OmniSwitch 6850E-U24X OmniSwitch 6850/6850E Series Hardware Users Guide June 2011 page ix
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Supported Platforms Unsupported Platforms The information in this guide does not apply to the following products: • OmniSwitch (original version with no numeric model name) • OmniSwitch 6600 Family • OmniSwitch 6800 Series • OmniSwitch 7700 • OmniSwitch 7800 • OmniSwitch 8800 • OmniSwitch 9000 Series • OmniStack • OmniAccess About This Guide page x OmniSwitch 6850/6850E Series Hardware Users Guide June 2011
Supported Platforms Unsupported Platforms The information in this guide does not apply to the following products: • OmniSwitch (original version with no numeric model name) • OmniSwitch 6600 Family • OmniSwitch 6800 Series • OmniSwitch 7700 • OmniSwitch 7800 • OmniSwitch 8800 • OmniSwitch 9000 Series • OmniStack • OmniAccess About This Guide page x OmniSwitch 6850/6850E Series Hardware Users Guide June 2011
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... includes the following hardware-related information: • Descriptions of stand-alone and stacked configurations. • Descriptions of "availability" features. • Descriptions of chassis types (e.g., the OS6850-P48X). • Instructions for this manual focuses on some CLI commands that focus on software configuration guides available for configuring your switch hardware components (e.g., chassis...
... includes the following hardware-related information: • Descriptions of stand-alone and stacked configurations. • Descriptions of "availability" features. • Descriptions of chassis types (e.g., the OS6850-P48X). • Instructions for this manual focuses on some CLI commands that focus on software configuration guides available for configuring your switch hardware components (e.g., chassis...
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How is recommended that you read this time you should also familiarize yourself with Basic Switch Functions Pertinent Documentation: OmniSwitch 6850/6850E Series Hardware Users Guide OmniSwitch AOS Release 6 Switch Management Guide Once you have your switch up and running the first time. Documentation Roadmap The OmniSwitch user documentation suite was designed to supply you . It is the Information Organized? This document includes important information on feature limitations that accompanied your switch. Information about switch hardware is the primary user guide for ...
How is recommended that you read this time you should also familiarize yourself with Basic Switch Functions Pertinent Documentation: OmniSwitch 6850/6850E Series Hardware Users Guide OmniSwitch AOS Release 6 Switch Management Guide Once you have your switch up and running the first time. Documentation Roadmap The OmniSwitch user documentation suite was designed to supply you . It is the Information Organized? This document includes important information on feature limitations that accompanied your switch. Information about switch hardware is the primary user guide for ...
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Anytime The OmniSwitch CLI Reference Guide contains comprehensive information on all CLI commands supported by the switch. This guide includes syntax, default, usage, example, related CLI command, and CLI-to-MIB variable mapping information for networks using Open Shortest Path First (OSPF). This guide can be consulted anytime during the configuration process to the network, you are configured on each CLI command. OmniSwitch 6850/6850E Series Hardware Users Guide June 2011 page xiii The OmniSwitch AOS Release 6 Advanced Routing Configuration Guide includes configuration ...
Anytime The OmniSwitch CLI Reference Guide contains comprehensive information on all CLI commands supported by the switch. This guide includes syntax, default, usage, example, related CLI command, and CLI-to-MIB variable mapping information for networks using Open Shortest Path First (OSPF). This guide can be consulted anytime during the configuration process to the network, you are configured on each CLI command. OmniSwitch 6850/6850E Series Hardware Users Guide June 2011 page xiii The OmniSwitch AOS Release 6 Advanced Routing Configuration Guide includes configuration ...
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...), and OSPF. • OmniSwitch Transceivers Guide Includes SFP and XFP transceiver specifications and product compatibility information. • Technical Tips, Field Notices Includes information published by Alcatel-Lucent's Customer Support group. • Release Notes Includes critical Open Problem Re, feature exceptions, and other important information on the OmniSwitch. Related Documentation About This...
...), and OSPF. • OmniSwitch Transceivers Guide Includes SFP and XFP transceiver specifications and product compatibility information. • Technical Tips, Field Notices Includes information published by Alcatel-Lucent's Customer Support group. • Release Notes Includes critical Open Problem Re, feature exceptions, and other important information on the OmniSwitch. Related Documentation About This...
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... product's features and functionality and on our website at esd.support@alcatel-lucent.com. For more information on the Alcatel-Lucent public website. Additionally, with 24-hour-a-day access to Alcatel-Lucent's Service and Support web page, you have reported to Alcatel-Lucent's technical support, open or closed) that you 'll be found on...
... product's features and functionality and on our website at esd.support@alcatel-lucent.com. For more information on the Alcatel-Lucent public website. Additionally, with 24-hour-a-day access to Alcatel-Lucent's Service and Support web page, you have reported to Alcatel-Lucent's technical support, open or closed) that you 'll be found on...
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Technical Support About This Guide page xvi OmniSwitch 6850/6850E Series Hardware Users Guide June 2011
Technical Support About This Guide page xvi OmniSwitch 6850/6850E Series Hardware Users Guide June 2011
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1 OmniSwitch 6850/6850E Series The OmniSwitch 6850/6850E Series are ideal for mission critical applications • Data center server clusters OmniSwitch 6850/6850E Series Hardware Users Guide June 2011 page 1-1 These switches provide wire rate layer-2 forwarding and layer-3 routing with advanced services, effective availability, resiliency, and security features and are an advanced fixed configuration family of service (QoS) for the following network applications: • Enterprise workgroups/LAN wiring closets • Edge deployments and branch offices • L3 aggregation/...
1 OmniSwitch 6850/6850E Series The OmniSwitch 6850/6850E Series are ideal for mission critical applications • Data center server clusters OmniSwitch 6850/6850E Series Hardware Users Guide June 2011 page 1-1 These switches provide wire rate layer-2 forwarding and layer-3 routing with advanced services, effective availability, resiliency, and security features and are an advanced fixed configuration family of service (QoS) for the following network applications: • Enterprise workgroups/LAN wiring closets • Edge deployments and branch offices • L3 aggregation/...
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If the primary power supply fails unexpectedly, the backup power supply automatically takes up the full power load without powering off the switch or interrupting switch operations. Combined, these features provide added resiliency and help to hold the power supplies. page 1-2 OmniSwitch 6850/6850E Series Hardware Users Guide June 2011 Availability features are hardware and software-based safeguards that help to ensure that slides into the rear of the chassis and is used to prevent the loss of data flow in the unlikely event of the unit and provides redundant chassis power on ...
If the primary power supply fails unexpectedly, the backup power supply automatically takes up the full power load without powering off the switch or interrupting switch operations. Combined, these features provide added resiliency and help to hold the power supplies. page 1-2 OmniSwitch 6850/6850E Series Hardware Users Guide June 2011 Availability features are hardware and software-based safeguards that help to ensure that slides into the rear of the chassis and is used to prevent the loss of data flow in the unlikely event of the unit and provides redundant chassis power on ...
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OmniSwitch 6850/6850E Series Availability Features Hot Swapping Hot swapping refers to the action of adding, removing, or replacing components without powering off switches or disrupting other components.This feature facilitates hardware upgrades and maintenance and allows users to easily replace components in the unlikely event of hardware components. User-Driven Monitoring User-driven hardware monitoring refers to CLI commands that are entered by the user in sensors that output information to Chapter 2, "OmniSwitch 6850 Series Chassis and Hardware Components.". OmniSwitch 6850/...
OmniSwitch 6850/6850E Series Availability Features Hot Swapping Hot swapping refers to the action of adding, removing, or replacing components without powering off switches or disrupting other components.This feature facilitates hardware upgrades and maintenance and allows users to easily replace components in the unlikely event of hardware components. User-Driven Monitoring User-driven hardware monitoring refers to CLI commands that are entered by the user in sensors that output information to Chapter 2, "OmniSwitch 6850 Series Chassis and Hardware Components.". OmniSwitch 6850/...
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...-48L (OS6850-48L) • OmniSwitch 6850-P24L (OS6850-P24L) • OmniSwitch 6850-P48L (OS6850-P48L) • OmniSwitch 6850-U24X (OS6850-U24X) • OmniSwitch 6850-24 (OS6850-24) • OmniSwitch 6850-48 (OS6850-48) • OmniSwitch 6850-24X (OS6850-24X) • OmniSwitch 6850-48X (OS6850-48X) • OmniSwitch 6850-P24 (OS6850-P24) • OmniSwitch 6850-P48 (OS6850-P48) • OmniSwitch 6850-P24X (OS6850-P24X...
...-48L (OS6850-48L) • OmniSwitch 6850-P24L (OS6850-P24L) • OmniSwitch 6850-P48L (OS6850-P48L) • OmniSwitch 6850-U24X (OS6850-U24X) • OmniSwitch 6850-24 (OS6850-24) • OmniSwitch 6850-48 (OS6850-48) • OmniSwitch 6850-24X (OS6850-24X) • OmniSwitch 6850-48X (OS6850-48X) • OmniSwitch 6850-P24 (OS6850-P24) • OmniSwitch 6850-P48 (OS6850-P48) • OmniSwitch 6850-P24X (OS6850-P24X...
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OmniSwitch 6850 Series Chassis and Hardware Components This chapter includes detailed information on these chassis types. Topics include: • OmniSwitch 6850 Series chassis descriptions • Technical specifications • Switch mounting • Booting OmniSwitch 6850 Series switches • Power cords, console port, and pinout specifications • OmniSwitch 6850 Series power supplies • Monitoring the chassis page 2-2 OmniSwitch 6850/6850E Series Hardware Users Guide June 2011
OmniSwitch 6850 Series Chassis and Hardware Components This chapter includes detailed information on these chassis types. Topics include: • OmniSwitch 6850 Series chassis descriptions • Technical specifications • Switch mounting • Booting OmniSwitch 6850 Series switches • Power cords, console port, and pinout specifications • OmniSwitch 6850 Series power supplies • Monitoring the chassis page 2-2 OmniSwitch 6850/6850E Series Hardware Users Guide June 2011