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1. 10 Using the Grounding Wrist Strap and Chassis Grounding Lug 00 0 e eee eee 11 August 2009 Installing the Network Interface NI and Chassis Management Modules CMMs 12 NI Modules 0 00 00 0 eee ee 12 CMMS cies See ea a pede a eee 12 Installing SFP and XFP Transceivers 15 Blank Cover Plates 0 005 15 Connections and Cabling 16 Serial Connection to the Console Port 16 Serial Connection Default Settings 16 Ethernet Management Port EMP Cable Requirements 00 00 0000 e aes 17 Booting the Switch 18 Component LEDs 0 00000 00s 18 Your First Login Session 19 Logging In to the Switch 19 Setting IP Address Information for the EMP 20 Unlocking Session Types 000000 21 Unlocking All Session Types 21 Unlocking Specified Session Types 22 Changing the Login Password 22 Setting the System Time Zone 23 Setting the Date and Time 23 Setting Optional System Information baa cece eee eee 24 Specifying an Administrative Contact 24 Specifying a System Name 24 Specifying the Switch s Location 24 Viewing Your Changes 00000 25 Saving Your Changes 2 020 000 eee 25 Modifying the Serial Connection
2. August 2009 Note Be sure to install the screws in the bottom hole of each flange as shown before proceeding 5 Once the screws at the bottom of each flange are secure install the remaining screws Be sure that all screws are securely tightened August 2009 Optional Rack Mounting Hardware All OmniSwitches are shipped with integral front rack mount flanges These flanges support standard 19 rack mount instal lations If you have non standard rack mount requirements Alcatel Lucent offers optional hardware for the following applications e 23 rack installations e Side mount hardware for additional support For information on this optional rack mounting hardware contact your Alcatel Lucent representative Standalone The OmniSwitch can be installed unmounted as a standalone unit Be sure that the installation location is a stable flat surface that can accommodate the fully populated weight of all switches being installed For detailed information on weight considerations refer to Chassis Weight Considerations on page 4 Note The OmniSwitch must be installed right side up Never attempt to operate a switch while it is lying on its side Installing the Hardware 9 To install the switch as a standalone unit follow the steps 3 Carefully insert the rear of the casing into the power below supply bay and slide the power supply back until its connector meets the chassis backplane connector 1
3. On reload If the Working and Certified directories are identical the switch will automatically run from software in this directory If the two directories are not identical you can instruct the switch to run from the Working directory by issuing the reload working command Saving changes You can save config uration changes to the Working directory via the write memory command 30 Files and Directories The flash working directory is intended for software that is still being configured for your network Changes made while configuring your switch are saved to the boot cfg file in the flash working directory Once the flash working directory s configuration and image files are road tested and considered valid and reliable for your network they can be copied to the flash certified directory Certified Directory Certified Directory Intended for Reliable Tested configuration and image files The switch will roll back to this software in the event of a system software error On reload By default the switch will use the software in this directory if there are any differences between the Working and Certified directories Saving changes You cannot save config uration changes to the Certified directory To save your changes be sure that your switch is operating from the Working directory The software in the flash certified directory should be treated as the gold master
4. 35 00 The switch uses a 24 hour clock the time value shown in the above example would set the time to 6 35 PM To set the current date for the switch enter system date followed by the current date in mm dd yyyy For example gt system date 06 27 2009 Your First Login Session 23 Setting Optional System Information This section provides information on configuring optional system parameters including e the switch s administrative contact e asystem name e the switch s physical location Specifying an Administrative Contact An administrative contact is the person or department in charge of the switch If a contact is specified users can easily find the appropriate network administrator if they have ques tions or comments about the switch To specify an administrative contact enter system contact followed by a text string If you include spaces between words in the text string be sure to enclose the string in quotes For example gt system contact JSmith X477 js company com 24 Your First Login Session Specifying a System Name The system name is a simple user defined text description for the switch To specify a system name enter system name followed by a text string If you include spaces between words in the text string be sure to enclose the string in quotes For example gt system name Engineering Switch 3 Specifying the Switch s Location It is re
5. for the switch When you place configu ration and image files in this directory you are certifying them as tested and reliable If the switch is running from the flash working directory and experiences a software problem it will roll back to the last known good software in the flash certified directory on the next reboot August 2009 Which directory is the switch currently using When you first boot the switch the flash working directory is used this allows you to save your initial configuration changes to the boot cfg file However subsequent boots may result in your switch running from the flash certified directory There fore verifying the current running directory is a key step any time you are configuring or monitoring the switch View the current directory by entering the show running directory command For example gt show running directory CONFIGURATION STATUS Running CMM PRIMARY CMM Mode DUAL CMMs Current CMM Slot 7 A Running configuration WORKING Certify Restore Status CERTIFY NEEDED SYNCHRONIZATION STATUS Flash Between CMMs NOT SYNCHRONIZED Running Configuration SYNCHRONIZED NIs Reload On Takeover ALL NIs In this example the switch is using the flash working direc tory Can I save changes to the Certified directory No The flash certified directory is intended to store only tested reliable configuration and image files Configuration
6. strap s tether into the grounding lug near the bottom right of the chassis as shown Installing the Hardware 11 DAVAVAVAVAY EEEE EEES 12 Y CEECEE SESSO SSRIS SS SKS si S Grounding Lug Note The grounding lug diagram on the left is a general diagram only It is intended to show the location of the grounding lug No NI modules or CMMs should be installed in your chassis at this time Important For the grounding wrist strap to be effective in eliminating ESD the power supplies must be installed in the chassis and plugged into grounded electrical outlets as described on page 11 Installing the Hardware Installing the Network Interface NI and Chassis Management Modules CMMs Once you are properly grounded you may begin installing the Network Interface NI and CMM s Note OmniSwitch 9000E Series CMMs and NIs are colored with a purple line to distinguish them from OmniSwitch 9000 Series CMMs and NIs that are colored orange Do not install OmniSwitch 9000E Series and OmniSwitch 9000 Series CMMs and NIs in the same chassis NI Modules NI modules may be installed in any slot position except for the CMM slots CMMs An OmniSwitch requires a minimum of one CMM for switch operations The second CMM provides redundancy and may be installed either in slot A or slot B In non redundant configurations the CMM may be installed in either slots A or B In redundant configurations th
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8. Green Power Supply AC OK Solid Green Power Supply DC OK Solid Green Power Supply OVER TEMP Off If the LEDs do not display as indicated make sure the boot process is completed Again the boot process takes several moments to complete If the LEDs do not display as indicated following a complete boot sequence contact Alcatel Lucent Customer Support For information on power supply LED states refer to the Hardware Users Guide Once the switch has completely booted and you have accessed your computer s terminal emulation software via the console port you are ready to log in to the switch s Command Line Interface CLI and configure basic information Continue to Your First Login Session on page 19 August 2009 Your First Login Session In order to complete the setup process for the switch you must complete the following steps during your first login session e Log in to the switch e Set IP address information for the Ethernet Management Port EMP e Unlock session types e Change the login password e Set the date and time e Set optional system information e Save your changes Important You must be connected to the switch via the console port before initiating your first login session August 2009 Logging In to the Switch When you first log in to the switch you will be prompted for a login i e user name and password During this first login session only one user name option and one pass
9. Oe k to oo ho In this case for the VLAN Administration table 36 Using WebView Additional Information For more information on using WebView refer to Using WebView in the Switch Management Guide August 2009 Troubleshooting The WebView login screen does not display This suggests either a physical or network connection issue Try the following options e Be sure that you have a good physical Ethernet cable connection to the Ethernet port used for managing the switch EMP or NI port e Be sure your computer has a valid Ethernet connection and IP address See page 20 for information on configuring the IP address for the EMP The login screen displays but my login attempt fails This suggests either a user name and password or Authenticated Switch Access error Try the following options e Check that you are using the correct user name and password If you have already changed the user name and password for your switch be sure to use the new information If you have not changed the user name and password the factory defaults are admin and switch respectively e Be sure that you have unlocked HTTP sessions on the switch To unlock HTTP sessions enter the follow ing command gt aaa authentication http local Note See page 21 for information on unlocking session types August 2009 Using WebView 37 38 Using WebView August 2009 August 2009 Using WebView 39 40 Using WebView
10. OmniSwitch 9000 9000E Series Getting Started Guide 060210 10 Rev E Alcatel Lucent Warning Only personnel knowledgeable in basic electrical and mechanical procedures should install or maintain this equipment Lithium Batteries Caution There is a danger of explosion if the Lithium battery in your chassis is incorrectly replaced Replace the battery only with the same or equivalent type of battery recommended by the manufacturer Dispose of used batteries according to the manufacturer s instructions The manufacturer s instructions are as follows Return the module with the Lithium battery to Alcatel Lucent The Lithium battery will be replaced at Alcatel Lucent s factory The features and specifications described in this guide are subject to change without notice Copyright 2008 by Alcatel Lucent All rights reserved This document may not be reproduced in whole or in part without the express written permission of Alcatel Lucent Alcatel Lucent and the Alcatel Lucent logo are registered trademarks of Alcatel Lucent Xylan OmniSwitch OmniStack and Alcatel Lucent OmniVista are registered trademarks of Alcatel Lucent OmniAccess Omni Switch Router PolicyView RouterView SwitchManager VoiceView WebView X Cell X Vision and the Xylan logo are trademarks of Alcatel Lucent This OmniSwitch product contains components which may be covered by one or more of the following U S Pate
11. Settings 25 Files and Directories 28 Boot and Image Files 00 0 eee eee 28 boot params File 0 0 0 0 e cece ee eee 28 bootcfg File 2 44 sci pian E foe Bae eee tas oo Bs 28 Image Files 0 3 ce cis ee a a ee 29 Working and Certified Directories 30 Working Directory ere peri saia user eee eee ee 30 Certified Directory 0 0 000 cece eee 30 Which directory is the switch currently using 31 Can I save changes to the Certified directory 31 What happens when the switch boots 31 Working and Certified Are Identical 31 Working and Certified Are Different 32 My Working and Certified Directories are different Can I force a reboot from the Working direc LOLY ey ae ete cena Nea areas 32 Using WebView 33 Browser Compatibility 0 33 Logging In to WebView 2 055 33 Navigating WebView 0 eee ee 34 Online Help 0 0 cece 36 Additional Information 004 36 Troubleshooting 0 00 e cece ee eee 37 The WebView login screen does not display 0000 37 The login screen displays but my login attempt fails 0 0 ee eee eee 37 August 2009 OmniSwitch 9000 9000E Series OmniSwitch 9000 9000E Series Switches August 2009 The OmniSwitch 9000 and 9000E Series switches are designed to m
12. Straight through EMP to a Computer or Crossover Workstation Note For information on manually configuring Ethernet ports for cabling requirements refer to Configuring Ethernet Ports in the Network Configuration Guide For detailed information on all port types including console EMP Gigabit Ethernet and 10 Gigabit Ethernet refer to the Hardware Users Guide August 2009 Connections and Cabling 17 Booting the Switch Now that you have installed the switch components and connected all required cables you can boot the switch To boot the switch simply turn the on off switch for all installed power supplies to the on position Note If you have more than one power supply installed be sure to turn on each power supply in rapid succession i e within a few seconds of each other This ensures that there will be adequate power for all NI modules when they boot Component LEDs The boot process takes a few moments to complete During this process the LEDs on the CMM and NI modules may flash and change color indicating different stages of the boot Following a successful boot the LEDs on all switch compo nents including power supplies should display as follows CMM OK1 Solid Green CMM OK2 Blinking Green CMM CONTROL Solid Green CMM FABRIC Solid Green CMM FAN Solid Green 18 Booting the Switch CMM TEMP Green CMM PSU Green NI OK1 Solid Green NI OK2 Blinking
13. Use two or more people to move and position the unpopulated chassis upright on the floor or bench where it is to be installed 2 Be sure that adequate clearance has been provided for chassis airflow and that you have placed the chassis within reach of all required electrical outlets For recommended airflow allowances refer to page 7 For environmental and electrical requirements refer to page 3 Installing Power Supplies Next re install the power supplies in the chassis power supply bays by following the steps below 4 Continue sliding the power supply back until the front 1 First be sure that you do not install the power supply upside down While orienting the power supply note that the on off switch and power cord socket are located at the bottom of the power supply and the fan is located at the top of the power supply 2 With one hand grasp the handle at the front of the power supply Place your other hand under the power supply casing to support its weight Installing the Hardware panel meets the front of the chassis Do not force the power supply into the bay Otherwise you can damage the connectors 5 Tighten the two captive screws located at the top and bottom of the power supply s front panel Be sure not to overtighten the captive screws If you use a screwdriver the torque used to tighten the screws must not exceed 2 3 foot pounds August 2009 6 Verify that the power supply s on
14. below August 2009 Lifting the Chassis Once its weight has been reduced by removing the power supplies the chassis can be lifted from the packaging material and moved to the location where it is to be installed see important note below Important Two people are required to lift the chassis Due to its weight lifting the chassis unassisted can cause personal injury Once the chassis has been removed from the packaging continue to Mounting the Switch below Mounting the Switch Note Due to their weight and airflow requirements OmniSwitch chassis based switches cannot be wall mounted August 2009 Airflow Considerations Be sure that your switch is placed in a well ventilated static free environment Always allow adequate clearance at the front and sides of the switch as well as behind the switch s fan unit located at the top rear of the chassis The following top view diagram shows recommended minimum clearances for adequate airflow mum at rear of chassis fan unit Rear 6 inches mini Sides 2 inches minimum at left and right sides 7 Front 6 inches minimum at front of chassis Chassis Top View Never obstruct the air intake vents located at the bottom front and bottom sides of the chassis or the fan unit s air output vents located at the rear of the chassis Installing the Hardware 7 Note Clearance is not required at the top and bottom of th
15. boot serialstopbits 2 6 Verify your current changes by entering show at the boot prompt Boot gt show Edit buffer contents Serial console baud 19200 Serial console parity even Serial console stopbits oa Serial console wordsize oh additional table output not shown Your First Login Session 7 You can save your changes to the boot params file by entering commit file at the boot prompt Boot gt commit file When the commit file command is used changes will not be enabled until after the next switch reboot 8 You can also save your changes in real time to the switch s running memory by entering commit system at the boot prompt Boot gt commit system Caution There are two important things to consider while using the commit system command to save serial connec tion changes e Output to the terminal may become illegible due to incompatible serial connection settings between the switch and the terminal emulation software e Ifyou use the commit system command only changes will not be saved to the switch s boot params file and will be lost if the switch is rebooted To save changes to the boot params file refer to step 7 August 2009 9 Return to the CLI prompt by entering exit at the boot prompt This completes the initial setup process Your OmniSwitch is now ready for additional configuration and network operation Refer to the following sections for more information on using your switc
16. changes must be saved to the boot cfg file in the flash working directory Once those changes have been road tested the contents of the flash working directory can be August 2009 copied to the flash certified directory via the copy working certified command What happens when the switch boots During the boot process the switch compares the contents of the flash working and flash certified directories Based on this comparison the switch determines which directory to use as its running software Working and Certified Are Identical If the software in the flash working and flash certified directories is identical the switch considers the software in both directories to be equally reliable In this case the switch will run from the flash working directory T T Working The switch runs Working Directory from Working Directory _ V boot cfg __ boot cfg vV jbase img jbase img v jrelease img jrelease img Working and Certified VJ Ete Etc contents are identical p Certified Directory L y boot cfg y jbase img y jrelease img f Ete When the switch is running from the flash working directory software configuration changes can be saved via the write memory command Files and Directories 31 Working and Certified Are Different If the software in the flash working directory differs even slightly from the softwar
17. ckup copies on your computer s hard drive or a locally accessible server August 2009 For a complete list of image files along with their functions refer to the Switch Management Guide See below for a list of the more common image files Jos img Contains the operating system software Jbase img Contains base code for the switch Jeni img Provides Ethernet support Jdiag img Provides enhanced hardware diagnostics for the switch Jadvrout img Alcatel Lucent s Advanced Routing software package Jrelease img Contains release information for image downloads Jdni img Provides enhanced hardware diagnostics for the installed modules Jsecu img Alcatel Lucent s security software package Files and Directories 29 Working and Certified Directories Switches are shipped with flash memory This memory is used to store files including boot and image files that are used for switch operations The flash directory contains two subdirectories working and certified These directories work together to provide the image rollback resiliency feature Image rollback allows the switch to return to a prior last known good version of soft ware in the event of a system software problem Working Directory Working Directory Intended for Files that are being configured and tested Once these files are considered valid and reliable they can be copied to the Certified directory
18. commended that you use a physical labeling system for locating and identifying your switch es Examples include placing a sticker or placard with a unique identifier e g the switch s default IP address on each chassis However if no labeling system has been implemented or if you need to determine a switch s location from a remote site entering a system location can be very useful To specify a system location enter system location followed by a text string If you include spaces between words in the text string be sure to enclose the string in quotes For example gt system location NMS Lab NE Corner Rack August 2009 Viewing Your Changes To view your current changes enter show system at the CLI prompt Saving Your Changes Once you have configured this basic switch information save your changes by entering write memory at the CLI command prompt When the write memory command is entered changes are automatically saved to the main configuration file boot cfg and placed in the flash working directory For more informa tion on the boot cfg file refer to page 28 Note If the switch reboots following a write memory command entry the switch will run from the flash certified directory As a result subsequent configu ration changes cannot be saved using the write memory command until the switch is once again running from the flash working directory See page 30 for important infor mati
19. ddresses To change the default IP and gateway addresses refer to the following steps Note You must be connected to the switch via the console port before attempting to change IP address information Otherwise an error message will display 20 Your First Login Session 1 Enter modify boot parameters at the CLI prompt The boot prompt displays Boot gt 2 At the boot prompt enter boot empipaddr followed by the new default IP address for the EMP For example Boot gt boot empipaddr 168 22 2 120 3 Next enter boot empgatewayipaddr followed by the new default gateway address for the EMP For example Boot gt boot empgatewayipaddr 168 22 2 254 4 Verify your current changes by entering show at the boot prompt Boot gt show Edit buffer contents EMP IP Address EMP Gateway IP Address P16 8 22 2 23 120 gt 168 22 2 254 additional table output not shown Subnet Mask The default subnet mask is Class C 255 255 255 0 If you must change this default value use the boot empnetmask command at the boot prompt August 2009 Access to the EMP By default only devices in the same subnet as the EMP will be able to manage the switch through that port For information on allowing devices in other subnets to manage the switch via the EMP refer to the Hardware Users Guide 5 Save these changes to the switch s running memory by entering commit system at the boot prompt Boot gt commit system This will immed
20. e CMM installed in slot A will be designated primary by default For detailed information refer to the Hardware Users Guide NI modules cannot be installed in CMM slots A or B like wise CMMs cannot be installed in any NI slot position August 2009 More Information on Slot Numbering For a diagram showing the chassis layout and slot positions refer to Hardware Users Guide To install an NI or CMM module follow the steps below Note To further reduce exposure to electrostatic discharge ESD and physical damage do not remove more than one module at a time from the factory packaging Unpack one module immediately install the module in the chassis then repeat the sequence for another module Important Before beginning note that the CMM modules and NI modules slide into the chassis card guides differently CMMs have a sheet metal tray that slides into the guides with NIs the edges of the module s printed circuit slide into the guides August 2009 1 Holding the module in both hands slide it carefully into the chassis card guide The component side of the board should face right A f N N W NN 2 The module should slide in easily Do not force the module into the slot If any resistance is encountered ensure that the module is aligned properly in the card guide Also see the important note regarding chassis card guides on page 13 3 When the module is nearly seated in the slot be sure tha
21. e chassis Rack Mounting Refer to the important guidelines below before installing the OmniSwitch chassis in a rack 8 e Rack mounting the chassis requires three people two people to hold the chassis and position it in the rack and a third person to secure the chassis to the rack by using the attachment screws e The chassis has two integral rack mount flanges that support standard 19 rack mount installations Refer to page 9 for information on optional rack mounting hard ware e Alcatel Lucent does not provide rack mount screws Use the screws supplied by the rack vendor e To prevent a rack from becoming top heavy it is recom mended that you install the switch at the bottom of the rack whenever possible e Tf you are installing the switch in a relay rack be sure to install and secure the rack per the rack manufacturer s specifications e Refer to page 7 for important chassis airflow recom mendations before installing Installing the Hardware To rack mount the switch follow the steps below 1 Mark the holes on the rack where the chassis is to be installed 2 Using two people lift and position the chassis until the rack mount flanges are flush with the rack post 3 Align the holes in the flanges with the rack holes you marked in step 1 4 Once the holes are aligned use a third person to insert a screw through the bottom hole on each flange Tighten both screws until they are secure
22. e in the flash certified directory the switch will automatically run from the flash certified directory Working and Certified contents are different T Working Directory vV jbase img v jrelease img V Ete 7 X revised_boot cfg Certified Directory v boot cfg y jbase img y jrelease img J Ete a The switch runs from Certified f Certified Directory boot cfg jbase img jrelease img Ete When the switch runs from the flash certified directory configuration changes cannot be saved via the write memory command 32 Files and Directories My Working and Certified Directories are different Can I force a reboot from the Working directory Yes If its configuration and image files are known to be reli able you can override the default and initiate a reboot from the flash working directory This is done via the reload working command For more information refer to your CLI Reference Guide es Working The reload ige Working Directory ing command over Di t rides the default the irectory X revised_boot cfg switch runs from revised_boot cfg V jbase img Working jbase img Working and Certified s eeii jrelease img contents are different Etc n Certified Directory Jv boot cfg J jbase img J j
23. eet the needs of today s networks by supporting high availability wire speed performance and services that address the Enterprise Datacenter and Core as well as Campus networks The OmniSwitch Series incorporates multiple chas sis and module configurations designed to meet those needs The latest generation OmniSwitch chassis modules and CMMs provide all the functionality of the original OmniSwitch 9000 along with the addition of key features such as increased throughput multi VRF support with wire rate performance additional QoS amp ACLs with more granular rate limiting and support of increased IPv4 IPv6 multicast flows hosts and routes Refer to the User Manual CD or Product Documentation Card for additional hardware and software OmniSwitch documenta tion OmniSwitch 9000 9OOOE Series 1 Related Documentation The following are the titles and descriptions of all the OmniSwitch 9000 9000E user documentation available OmniSwitch 9000 9000E Getting Started Guide Describes the basic steps for installing and mounting hardware and getting an OmniSwitch up and running Also provides information on fundamental aspects of OmniSwitch hardware components and software architecture OmniSwitch 9000 9000E Hardware Users Guide Complete technical specifications and procedures for all OmniSwitch chassis power supplies fans Chassis Management Modules CMMs and Network Inter face NI modules OmniSwitch CLI Ref
24. erence Guide Complete reference to all CLI commands supported on the OmniSwitch Includes syntax definitions default values examples usage guidelines and CLI to MIB variable mappings OmniSwitch AOS Release 6 Switch Management Guide Includes procedures for readying an individual switch for integration into a network Topics include the software directory architecture image rollback protections authenticated switch access managing switch files system configuration using SNMP and 2 OmniSwitch 9000 9000E Series using Web management software WebView OmniSwitch AOS Release 6 Network Configuration Guide Includes network configuration procedures and descriptive information on all the major software features and protocols included in the base software package Chapters cover Layer 2 information Ether net and VLAN configuration Layer 3 information routing protocols applications security options authenticated VLANs Quality of Service QoS link aggregation and server load balancing OmniSwitch AOS Release 6 Advanced Routing Configuration Guide Includes network configuration procedures and descriptive information on all the software features and protocols included in the advanced routing software package such as multicast routing DVMRP and PIM SM OSPF and BGP OmniSwitch Transceivers Guide Includes information on Small Form Factor Pluggable SFPs and 10 Gbps Small Form Factor Pluggables XFPs tra
25. h as well as additional built in features For more information on using the CLI refer to Using the CLI in the OmniSwitch AOS Release 6 Switch Management Guide August 2009 Your First Login Session 27 Files and Directories Boot and Image Files Although the switch s flash memory can contain many file types e g log and snapshot files there are three specific file types that provide key switch and network functions These files include the boot cfg file the boot params file and image img files boot params File The boot params file provides IP address gateway and mask information for the switch s Ethernet Management Port EMP This information is required for direct Ethernet connections to the switch s primary CMM This file also contains default console port parameters baud rate etc and can be modified via the modify boot parameters CLI command To be read by the switch the boot params file must be placed in the flash directory If the file is deleted for any reason a new boot params file will be generated automatically on the next system boot However all user configured information such as IP address gateway and mask information will be lost Therefore it is recommended that you keep a backup copy of this file at all times 28 Files and Directories boot cfg File The boot cfg file stores your network configuration parameters When you first boot the switch the boot cfg file is
26. iately enable your changes and allow users to ping the EMP However note that these changes have not yet been saved to the switch s boot params file and will be lost if the switch is rebooted 6 To permanently save these changes to the boot params file enter commit file at the boot prompt Boot gt commit file Changes will be preserved following a switch reboot 7 Return to the CLI prompt by entering exit at the boot prompt Important Although you have configured the EMP with valid IP address information you will not be able to access the switch through this port for Telnet FTP WebView or SNMP sessions until you have unlocked these remote session types See Unlocking Session Types for more information August 2009 Unlocking Session Types Security is a key feature on the OmniSwitch As a result when you access the switch for the first time you must use a direct console port connection All other session types Telnet FTP WebView and SNMP are locked out until they are manu ally unlocked by the user The CLI command used to unlock session types is aaa authentication Note When you unlock session types you are granting switch access to non local sessions e g Telnet As a result users who know the correct user login and pass word will have remote access to the switch For more information on switch security refer to the Switch Management Guide Unlocking All Session Types To unlock all
27. is Manage ment home page displays The Chassis Management home page provides a physical 4 Enter the user name and password at the login prompt representation of the switch as well as basic system informa tion This is the main launching point for WebView If you have already changed the user name and password for your switch be sure to use the new information If you have not changed your user name or password the factory defaults are admin and switch respectively Refer to the Switch Management Guide for information on modifying the default user name and password 34 Using WebView August 2009 Navigate the application by clicking the Configuration Group buttons on the left hand toolbar mere wrens ee te Q ax z x a A Search she raw Address http 10 255 11 101 web content login html I Alcatel Lucent Physical D Chassis Mgmt B Health Home Global Abol Health Main Configuration Limits mhe oe OO Sample Interval 5 sec feats Group Toolbar J 5 ais BS limit Ethemet Memory ca Re 80 More In this case the group RxiTx 80 Health has been selected Temperature 55 C Console Port Current Usage Dev CPU ip Re August 2009 Refine your navigation by selecting Configuration Options for each group from the items displayed in the grey horizon tal navigation bar Configuration Options Too
28. lbar F Webview 10 295 11 101 Microsoft Internet Explorer File Edt Wew Faverkes Tool Help Om O hapa irme O 2 Address Iitps 10 255 11 101 frrebjcorkentsogin hte In this case the option Device has been selected Site Maps WebView also provides site maps for each configuration group Site maps allow you to view complete page contents under each feature By providing quick easy access to specific pages site maps can reduce time spent searching through the WebView application To access site maps click the Site Map link included on each configuration group Home page e g Health Using WebView 35 Online Help General online help is available through the main Help link located at the top of the WebView banner x ay Eco Links WebView ave Configuration Help About Telnet Log Out General Help Link Detailed context based help is provided for each status table and configuration dialog window VLAN Administration E VIAN SVLAW TDescipton Adni Tate Opecaional Fiai STP T Tat STP Atoneaaea 0P VAAN Tag Pi 2 Y sma ype Same Suma oil Pont Suess o vuni Erit r Emhind Embled Chatind OA Ombea a vuna Brad Vaca Erais Ena Etat r iad o JEE Vonde Erit tm Ert Emba Dooie On Omina 5 Ba eni e F Context specific Help Admin Sta at STP Stomn 141 STP Siams aes button Ge Caesar Enabled S Enabled Enabled Mo
29. not present This file is automatically generated when you first issue a write memory command to save your configuration changes The file is then automatically placed in the flash working directory Important Your switch must be running from the flash working directory in order to save changes to the boot cfg file Refer to Working and Certified Directo ries on page 30 for more information Once the configuration parameters stored in the boot cfg file are considered tested and reliable the file can be copied to the certified directory and become part of the last known good software for the switch If all copies of this file are deleted and a system boot occurs your network configuration will be lost Therefore it is recommended that you keep a backup copy of this file at all times August 2009 Image Files Image files those files with img extensions contain executable code that provides support for the system NI modules and network functions In other words they serve as essential drivers for switch and network operations Although these files may be backed up to the root flash direc tory or any user defined subdirectory they must be present in the flash working and flash certified directories for the switch to operate and pass traffic If you delete all copies of an image file you will be required to contact Alcatel Lucent Customer Support for replacements Therefore it is recommended that you keep ba
30. nsceivers August 2009 Installing the Hardware Items Required e Grounding wrist strap included e Phillips screwdriver e Flat blade screwdriver e Serial cable Site Preparation Environmental Requirements The OmniSwitch has the following environmental and airflow requirements e The installation site must maintain an appropriate temperature and humidity as specified in the Hardware Users Guide e Be sure to allow adequate room for proper air ventila tion at the front back and sides of the switch Refer to Mounting the Switch on page 7 for minimum clearance requirements No clearance is necessary at the top or bottom of the chassis August 2009 Electrical Requirements The OmniSwitch has the following general electrical require ments e Each switch requires one grounded electrical outlet for each power supply installed in the chassis The OmniSwitch offers both AC and DC power supply support Refer to the Hardware Users Guide for more information e For switches using AC power connections each supplied AC power cord is 2 meters approximately 6 5 feet long Do not use extension cords Redundant AC Power It is recommended that each AC outlet resides on a separate circuit With redundant AC if a single circuit fails the switch s remaining power supplies on separate circuits are likely to remain unaf fected and can therefore continue operating e For switches using DC power refer to the Ha
31. nts USS Patent No 6 339 830 U S Patent No 6 070 243 lt US Patent No 6 061 368 Alcatel Lucent e U S Patent No 5 394 402 eae S Patent No 6 047 024 catel Lucent Ue Ne 26801 West Agoura Road e U S Patent No 6 314 106 Calabasas CA 91301 U S Patent No 6 542 507 818 880 3500 FAX 818 880 3505 US Customer Support 800 995 2696 International Customer Support 8 18 880 3500 Internet service esd alcatellucent com Table of Contents OmniSwitch 9000 9000E Series Related Documentation 005 2 Installing the Hardware 3 Ttems Required ienis coe cea acetate Gon een ates cee 3 Site Preparation 0 0 eee eee eee eee 3 Environmental Requirements 3 Electrical Requirements 3 Chassis Weight Considerations 4 OS9800 rat einat eia po bo ee ee 4 OS9700 9702 n saae eee eee eee 4 OS9600 ncaa Eee ee ee da be 4 Items Included serere reren e eee eee ee 4 Unpacking and Installing the Switch 5 Unpacking the Chassis 5 Recommendations 4 5 TNStHUCHONS sapere aad eked dane 5 Lifting the Chassis 00 0000 0 eee 7 Mounting the Switch 0004 7 Airflow Considerations 7 Rack Mounting 00005 8 Optional Rack Mounting Hardware 9 Standalone 0 0c eee ee eee 9 Installing Power Supplies
32. off switch is in the off O position 7 Loop the AC power cord provided once through the cable retainer located on the power supply s front panel and secure the retainer by using the butterfly fastener By looping the power cord through this retainer the cord cannot be accidentally pulled from the socket 8 Once the power cord is looped through the retainer plug the power cord connector into the power supply s socket and then plug the power cord into an easily acces sible properly grounded outlet Do not use an extension cord Note For switches using DC power the power cord connector snaps into the connector socket A cable retainer is not used For more information refer to the Hardware Users Guide August 2009 Important Do not turn on the power supplies at this time 9 Install all remaining power supplies by repeating steps 1 through 8 for each power supply Using the Grounding Wrist Strap and Chassis Grounding Lug As electrostatic discharge ESD can damage switch compo nents such as the Network Interface NI and CMMs you must ground yourself properly before continuing with the hardware installation For this purpose Alcatel Lucent provides a grounding wrist strap and a grounding lug located near the bottom right of the chassis To ground yourself properly follow the steps below 1 Fasten the provided grounding strap to your wrist 2 Insert the wrist strap s connector pin located at the end of the
33. on on these directories August 2009 Modifying the Serial Connection Settings The switch s serial connection defaults are listed on page 16 If you wish to modify the default serial connection settings i e baud rate parity data bits and stop bits refer to the following steps Note You must be connected to the switch via the console port before attempting to change serial connection settings Otherwise an error message will be displayed 1 Enter modify boot parameters at the CLI prompt The boot prompt displays Boot gt 2 Tochange the baud rate enter boot serialbaudrate followed by the desired baud rate value Options include 1200 2400 4800 9600 default 19200 38400 57600 76800 and 115200 For example Boot gt boot serialbaudrate 19200 Note Setting the console port to speeds above 9600 baud can cause problems with Zmodem uploads Your First Login Session 25 3 To change the parity value enter boot serialparity followed by the desired parity value Options include none default even and odd For example Boot gt boot serialparity even 4 To change the data bits 1 e word size value enter boot serialwordsize followed by the number of data bits Options include 7 and 8 default For example Boot gt boot serialwordsize 7 5 To change the stop bits value enter boot serialstop bits followed by the number of stop bits Options include 1 default and 2 For example Boot gt
34. ower supplies that are newly shipped in the switch chassis They have no power cords attached and the on off switches are in the off O position For instructions on removing power supplies that are currently operating in an existing switch refer to the Hardware Users Guide 7 Loosen the two captive screws located at the top and bottom of the power supply s front panel If necessary use a flat blade screwdriver to loosen the screws Be sure that both captive screws are completely disengaged from the threaded holes in the chassis before continuing Installing the Hardware 5 Note Alcatel Lucent provides factory installed blank cover plates for empty module slots Do not remove these cover plates as they play an important role in chassis ventilation 8 With one hand grasp the handle at the front of the power supply and slowly pull the power supply out of the power supply bay Do not pull the power supply completely out of the bay with one hand Installing the Hardware 9 When the power supply is pulled out far enough about 10 place your other hand under the power supply casing to support its weight 10 Continue pulling the power supply out until it is removed from the chassis 11 Set the power supply aside on a clean static free surface You will need to re install it later 12 Remove all remaining power supplies by repeating steps 7 through 11 13 Continue to Lifting the Chassis
35. r the password a second time Note Be sure to remember or securely record all new passwords overriding configured passwords is restricted New password settings are automatically saved in real time to the local user database the user is not required to enter an additional command in order to save the password informa tion Also note that new password information is retained following a reboot August 2009 All subsequent login sessions including those through the console port will require the new password to access the switch Setting the System Time Zone The switch s default time zone is UTC also referred to as Greenwich Mean Time If you require a time zone that is specific to your region or if you need to enable Daylight Savings Time DST on the switch you can configure these settings via the system timezone and system daylight savings time commands For example to set the system clock to run on Pacific standard time enter the following command gt system timezone pst To enable Daylight Savings time enter the following command gt system daylight savings time enable Many other time zone variables are supported For detailed information on configuring a time zone for the switch refer to your Switch Management Guide Setting the Date and Time Set the current time for the switch by entering system time followed by the current time in hh mm ss For example August 2009 gt system time 18
36. rdware Users Guide for more information including installation guidelines Installing the Hardware 3 Chassis Weight Considerations OS9800 When fully populated i e with all CMM and NI modules and power supplies installed the OmniSwitch 9800 chassis weighs approximately 188 Ibs 85 Kgs 0S9700 9702 When fully populated i e with all CMM and NI modules and power supplies installed the OmniSwitch 9700 9702 chassis weighs approximately 128 Ibs 58 Kgs OS9600 When fully populated i e with CMM and all NI modules and power supplies installed the OmniSwitch 9600 chassis weighs approximately 66 Ibs 30 Kgs 4 Installing the Hardware Items Included Your OmniSwitch order includes the following items e OmniSwitch chassis with factory installed power supplies per order e CMM module s per order e NI modules per order e XFPs per order if applicable e SFPs per order if applicable e Blank cover panels if applicable e Grounding wrist strap e RJ45 to DB9 console adapter e Power cord s per order if applicable e Hard copy of the Getting Started Guide e Documentation CD containing a complete set of user guides for the switch and switch software Refer to Related Documentation on page 2 for a complete list of included documentation e Product Documentation Card with information on downloading the latest user guides August 2009 Unpacking and Installing the Switch Unpacking the Chassis To p
37. release img y Ete Note For detailed information on using directories refer to the Switch Management Guide August 2009 Using WebView OmniSwitches can be configured and monitored using WebView Alcatel Lucent s Web based device management tool WebView software is pre installed in the switch you are not required to load additional software Note Although WebView software is pre installed you must first enable HTTP sessions for your switch before you can log in Refer to Unlocking Session Types on page 21 for more information Browser Compatibility WebView is supported on the following Web browsers e Internet Explorer 6 0 or greater for Windows 2000 Windows NT Windows XP and Windows Vista e Firefox 2 0 for Windows and Sun Solaris August 2009 Logging In to WebView Note Before attempting to establish a WebView session be sure that you have first unlocked the HTTP session type via the aaa authentication command Otherwise a login error will occur See Unlocking Session Types on page 21 for more information To access WebView and log in to a switch 1 Ensure web management is globally enabled on the switch by issuing the following gt http server 2 Open any Alcatel Lucent supported Web browser Using WebView 33 3 Enter the switch s IP address in the browser s URL Navigating WebView field The login screen displays After you have successfully logged in the Chass
38. rotect your switch components from electrostatic discharge ESD and physical damage read all unpacking recommendations and instructions carefully before beginning Recommendations e Unpack your OmniSwitch chassis as close as possible to the location where it will be installed e Network Interface NI modules are packaged in sepa rate boxes In order to reduce significantly the exposure to electrostatic discharge ESD and physical damage do not unpack these boxes until the NI modules are ready to be installed Instructions 1 Begin by carefully cutting the tape along the seam 2 Lift the box s top flaps Remove the smaller boxes that are enclosed and set them aside These smaller boxes contain the Ship Kit and the switch s Chassis Manage ment Modules CMMs 3 Next completely remove the white plastic handle inserts from the sides of the box Removing these handles allows the overpack to be removed August 2009 4 The overpack is the outer shell of the packaging Lift the overpack straight up until it slides free from the rest of the packaging This allows easy access to the chassis 5 Carefully remove the protective plastic from the switch chassis 6 In order to reduce the weight of the chassis it is recommended that you remove all factory installed power supplies prior to lifting it from the packaging Steps 7 through 12 below provide instructions for removing power supplies Note Steps 7 through 12 apply to p
39. session types enter the following command syntax at the CLI prompt gt aaa authentication default local Your First Login Session 21 Unlocking Specified Session Types You can also unlock session types on a one by one basis For example to unlock Telnet sessions only enter the following command gt aaa authentication telnet local To unlock WebView HTTP sessions only enter the follow ing command gt aaa authentication http local You cannot specify more than one session type in a single command line However you can still unlock multiple session types by using the aaa authentication command in succes sion For example gt aaa authentication http local gt aaa authentication telnet local gt aaa authentication ftp local 22 Your First Login Session Changing the Login Password Change the login password for admin user sessions by follow ing the steps below 1 Be sure that you have logged into the switch as user type admin see Logging In to the Switch on page 19 2 Enter the keyword password and press Enter 3 Enter your new password at the prompt refer to the note below Note Typically the password should be a string of non repeating characters The CLI uses the first occurrence of the character series to uniquely identify the password For example the password engrengr is the same as engr A better password might be engr2735 4 You will be prompted to re enter the password Ente
40. should remain installed at empty module slots and power supply bays at all times August 2009 Installing the Hardware 15 Connections and Cabling Once your switch is properly installed you should connect all network and management cables required for your network applications Connections may include e Serial cable to the console port e Ethernet cable to the Ethernet Management Port EMP on the CMM e Gigabit cables to all required XFPs or MiniGBICs e Ethernet cables to all required Ethernet Network Interface ENI ports Serial Connection to the Console Port The console port located on the CMM module provides a serial connection to the switch and is required when logging into the switch for the first time By default this RJ 45 connector provides a DCE console connection 16 Connections and Cabling Serial Connection Default Settings The factory default settings for the serial connection are as follows baud rate 9600 parity none data bits word size 8 stop bits 1 For information on modifying these settings refer to Modifying the Serial Connection Settings on page 25 August 2009 Ethernet Management Port EMP Cable Requirements There are specific cable type requirements i e straight through or crossover based on the location of the Ethernet Management Port EMP and the type of device to which it is connecting Refer to the information below EMP to a Switch
41. t the two extractor levers one on top of the module and one at the bottom are slightly opened approximately 30 This allows the notch on each extrac tor lever to grasp the rail on the chassis Once the notches Installing the Hardware 13 14 have grasped the rail press both extractor levers simulta neously until the module is firmly seated Installing the Hardware Chassis Attachment Rail Notch in Extractor Lever 4 Once the module is firmly seated secure the module to the chassis by tightening the two captive screws Be sure not to overtighten the captive screws If you use a screw driver the torque used to tighten the screws must not exceed 2 3 foot pounds 5 Install all remaining modules by repeating steps 1 through 4 for each module August 2009 Installing SFP and XFP Transceivers For information on installing XFPs and SFPs refer to the OmniSwitch Transceivers Guide Blank Cover Plates Blank cover plates are factory installed in the chassis and are used to cover empty CMM and NI slots as well as empty power supply bays These cover plates play an important role in chassis airflow and temperature management They also provide protection for module processor boards and other sensitive internal switch components by closing off a chassis that is not fully populated Because they regulate airflow and help protect internal chassis components blank cover plates
42. word option is available e Login i e user name admin e Password switch To log in to the switch enter admin at the login prompt login admin Next enter the factory default password switch at the pass word prompt password switch The default welcome banner which includes information such as the current software version and system date is displayed followed by the CLI command prompt Welcome to the Alcatel Lucent OmniSwitch 9000E Software Version 6 4 1 281 R01 Development March 16 2009 Copyright c 1994 2007 Alcatel Lucent All Rights reserved OmniSwitch TM is a trademark of Alcatel Lucent regis tered in the United States Patent and Trademark Office gt Your First Login Session 19 More Information On User Accounts A user account includes a login name password and user privileges Privileges determine whether the user has read or write access to the switch and which commands the user is authorized to execute For detailed information on setting up and modifying user accounts and user privileges refer to the Switch Manage ment Guide Setting IP Address Information for the EMP The Ethernet Management Port EMP is located on the CMM module The EMP allows you to bypass the Network Interface NI modules and manage the switch over the network directly through the CMM In order to ping the switch through the EMP Ethernet connec tion you must change the port s default IP and gateway a

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