Brocade VDX 8770-8 Hardware Reference Manual User Manual
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Connecting network devices. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .40
Connecting to Ethernet devices . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .40
Connecting to workstations, servers, or routers . . . . . . . . . . . .40
Connecting a network device to a fiber port . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .40
Testing connectivity . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .40
Installing transceivers and attaching cables. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41
Installing SFP and SFP+ transceivers and cables . . . . . . . . . . . 41
Installing QSFP transceivers and cables . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41
Managing cables . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .42
Monitoring overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .43
Determining the status of a line card . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .43
Line card illustrations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .44
Determining the status of a management module. . . . . . . . . . . . . .52
Determining the status of a switch fabric module . . . . . . . . . . . . . .54
Determining the status of a power supply. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .55
Determining the status of a fan . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 57
Determining the status of a CID card . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .59
Removal and Replacement Procedures
ESD precautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 61
Cable management comb removal and replacement . . . . . . . . . . .62
Time and items required . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .62
Removing a cable management comb. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .62
Replacing a cable management comb. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .63
Line card removal and replacement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .64
Time and items required . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .64
Removing a line card . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .65
Replacing a line card . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .67
Management module removal and replacement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .68
Time and items required . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .68
Faulty management module indicators . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .68
Recording critical Brocade VDX 8770-8 information. . . . . . . . .68
Removing a management module . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .68
Replacing a management module . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .69
Switch fabric module removal and replacement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .70
Time and items required . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .70
Removing a switch fabric module. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 71
Replacing a switch fabric module. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .72