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Alcatel-Lucent OmniSwitch 6250 User Manual

Alcatel-Lucent OmniSwitch 6250
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Part No. 060303-10, Rev. F
September 2015
OmniSwitch 6250
Hardware Users Guide
enterprise.alcatel-lucent.com

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Alcatel-Lucent OmniSwitch 6250 Specifications

General IconGeneral
ModelOmniSwitch 6250
Port ConfigurationFixed
Uplink Ports4 x 10G SFP+
Operating SystemAOS (Alcatel-Lucent Operating System)
Jumbo Frame SupportYes
Product TypeSwitch
Ports48
Power over Ethernet (PoE)Yes
Form FactorRack-mountable
ManagementCLI, Web, SNMP
MAC Address Table Size16, 000
Routing ProtocolOSPF, RIP, BGP
PowerAC
Power SupplyDual redundant
Operating Temperature0°C to 45°C
Operating Humidity10% to 90% (non-condensing)

Summary

About This Guide

Supported Platforms

Lists the OmniSwitch 6250 models covered in this guide.

Unsupported Platforms

Lists products not covered by this guide.

Who Should Read this Manual?

Identifies the target audience for this hardware user guide.

What is in this Manual?

Outlines the hardware-related information covered in the guide.

How is the Information Organized?

Explains the structure and flow of information within the user guide.

Documentation Roadmap

Outlines the sequence of manuals for configuring OmniSwitch 6250.

Related Documentation

Lists and describes other user manuals for OmniSwitch 6250 and related products.

Product Documentation

Provides information on accessing user guides for OmniSwitch and other products.

Technical Support

Details how to obtain technical support for Alcatel-Lucent products.

Chapter 1 OmniSwitch 6250

Chassis Configurations

Describes the available OmniSwitch 6250 chassis models and their port densities.

OmniSwitch 6250 Feature Overview

Provides a general overview of OmniSwitch 6250 features, including security and applications.

Availability Features

Details hardware and software safeguards for high availability and uninterrupted operations.

Hardware Monitoring

Explains automatic and user-driven methods for monitoring switch hardware status.

Chapter 2 Getting Started

Installing the Hardware

Covers the initial steps for installing the OmniSwitch 6250 hardware.

Site Preparation

Details environmental and electrical requirements for installing the switch.

Unpacking and Installing the Switch

Provides instructions for unpacking and physically installing the switch chassis.

Connections and Cabling

Guides on connecting network and management cables to the switch.

Booting the Switch

Explains the process of powering on and booting the OmniSwitch 6250.

Your First Login Session

Details the initial steps for logging into the switch via the console port.

Unlocking Session Types

Explains how to enable access to remote session types like Telnet and SNMP.

Changing the Login Password

Provides instructions for changing the default administrator password.

Setting the System Time Zone

Guides on configuring the switch's time zone and daylight savings settings.

Setting Optional Parameters

Covers configuring administrative contact, system name, and location.

Chapter 3 OmniSwitch 6250 Chassis and Hardware Components

OmniSwitch 6250-8M

Details the components and specifications of the OS6250-8M model.

OmniSwitch 6250-8M Front Panel

Illustrates and describes the components on the front panel of the OS6250-8M.

OmniSwitch 6250-8M Rear Panel

Illustrates and describes the components on the rear panel of the OS6250-8M.

OS6250-8M Specifications

Lists the technical specifications for the OS6250-8M switch.

OmniSwitch 6250-24M/24MD

Details the components and specifications of the OS6250-24M/24MD models.

OmniSwitch 6250-24M/24-MD Front Panel

Illustrates and describes the front panel components of the OS6250-24M/24MD.

OmniSwitch 6250-24M/24-MD Rear Panel

Illustrates and describes the rear panel components of the OS6250-24M/24MD.

OS6250-24M/24-MD Specifications

Lists the technical specifications for the OS6250-24M/24MD switches.

OmniSwitch 6250-24

Details the components and specifications of the OS6250-24 model.

OmniSwitch 6250-24 Front Panel

Illustrates and describes the front panel components of the OS6250-24.

OmniSwitch 6250-24 Rear Panel

Illustrates and describes the rear panel components of the OS6250-24.

OS6250-24 Specifications

Lists the technical specifications for the OS6250-24 switch.

OmniSwitch 6250-P24

Details the components and specifications of the OS6250-P24 model.

OmniSwitch 6250-P24 Front Panel

Illustrates and describes the front panel components of the OS6250-P24.

OmniSwitch 6250-P24 Rear Panel

Illustrates and describes the rear panel components of the OS6250-P24.

OS6250-P24 Specifications

Lists the technical specifications for the OS6250-P24 switch.

LED Status

Explains the meaning of various LEDs on the OmniSwitch 6250 front panel.

OS6250 - Power Supplies

Lists the different types of power supplies available for the OS6250 series.

Internal AC Power Supply

Provides specifications for the internal 30W AC system power supply.

Internal DC Power Supply

Provides specifications for the internal DC system power supply.

External 42W AC Power Brick

Details specifications for the PS-42W-AC power brick.

External 30W DC Power Brick

Details specifications for the PS-30W-DC power brick.

PS-225W-AC-P PoE Power Supply Module

Details specifications for the 225W AC PoE power supply module.

Power Supply Tray

Describes the OS6250 power supply tray and its specifications.

AC Power Cords

Provides specifications for the AC power cords included with the product.

DC Power Specifications

Details specific considerations for DC power supply connections and wiring.

Stacking Cables

Lists the types and lengths of stacking cables used for virtual chassis configurations.

Console Port

Describes the console port and its default serial connection settings.

Port Pinouts

Provides pinout details for RJ-45 console, Ethernet, and SFP ports.

Overtemp Condition

Explains the switch behavior when operating temperatures are exceeded.

Dying Gasp

Describes the switch's behavior during a power loss event and related notifications.

Chapter 4 Mounting OS6250 Switches

Chassis Components

Shows the individual chassis and power supply tray components.

Available Mounting Kits

Lists the different mounting kits available for OS6250 switches.

General Installation Recommendations

Provides general guidelines for installing the switches.

Cooling Recommendations

Offers recommendations for ensuring proper airflow and cooling for the switches.

Recommended Clearances

Specifies the minimum clearance requirements for chassis cooling and access.

Power Supply Information

Explains different power supply configurations and requirements.

Assembling OS6250 Switches

Provides guidelines and steps for assembling OS6250 switches with mounting hardware.

Attaching the Power Supply Tray on Side of Chassis

Details how to attach the power supply tray to the side of a chassis for rack mounting.

OS6250-RM-19 - Power supply tray side installation

Specific instructions for installing the OS6250-RM-19 tray for side mounting.

OS6250-DUAL-MNT - Attaching Two Chassis Side-by-Side

Instructions for mounting two OS6250 chassis side-by-side using the DUAL-MNT kit.

Attaching Power Supply Tray to Rear of Chassis

Steps for attaching the power supply tray to the rear of the chassis.

Securing Power Supplies in Power Supply Tray

Guides on how to secure power supply bricks and modules into the tray.

Power Supply Brick Installation

Steps for installing power supply bricks into the tray.

Power Supply Module Installation

Steps for installing power supply modules into the tray.

Rack-Mounting OS6250 Switches

Detailed instructions and guidelines for rack-mounting the switches.

General Rack-Mounting Guidelines

Important considerations before performing rack-mounting installation.

Rack-Mounting Installation

Step-by-step guide for physically mounting the switch assembly into a rack.

Table-Mounting OS6250 Switches

Instructions for mounting the switches on a table or as a freestanding unit.

General Table-Mounting Guidelines

Guidelines for choosing a location and preparing for table mounting.

Table-Mounting Installation

Step-by-step instructions for table-mounting the chassis.

Wall-Mounting the OS6250-8M

Information on wall-mounting the OS6250-8M model.

General Wall-Mounting Guidelines

Guidelines for selecting a location and preparing for wall mounting.

OS6250-WALL-MNT - Wall-Mounting Installation

Specific steps for wall-mounting using the OS6250-WALL-MNT kit.

Connecting Chassis to Power Source

How to connect the switch chassis to AC and DC power sources.

AC Power Supply Connections

Details on connecting the switch to an AC power outlet.

Powering On a Chassis

Steps to power on the switch chassis after connecting power.

OS6250-24MD Internal DC Power Supply Connections

Specific connection instructions for the internal DC power supply.

Backup DC Power Brick Connections

Specific connection instructions for the backup DC power brick.

Securing the Redundant DC Power Supply Connector

Guides on how to secure the redundant DC power connector bracket.

Installing DC Power Source Wire Leads

Instructions for connecting DC power source wire leads to the switch.

Hot-Swapping Power Supplies

Procedures for hot-swapping power supplies on supported models.

Chapter 5 Booting 6250 Switches

Booting an OmniSwitch 6250

Explains the process of booting the OmniSwitch 6250 switch.

Console Port

Describes the console port for initial access and management.

Serial Connection Default Settings

Lists the default serial connection parameters for the console port.

Modifying the Serial Connection Settings

Guides on how to change serial connection settings like baud rate and parity.

Viewing the Power Supply Status

Shows how to check the status of installed power supplies using CLI commands.

Monitoring the Chassis

Explains how to monitor chassis hardware status using CLI commands.

Checking the Overall Chassis Status

How to use `show chassis` command to check overall status.

Checking the Temperature Status

How to use `show temperature` command to check chassis temperature.

Checking the Fan Status

How to use `show fan` command to check fan status.

Additional Monitoring Commands

Lists other useful CLI commands for monitoring chassis hardware.

Using LEDs to Visually Monitor the Chassis

Explains how to use front panel LEDs for visual monitoring of the chassis.

Installing SFP and XFP Transceivers

Directs users to another guide for SFP/XFP transceiver installation.

Chapter 6 Managing Power over Ethernet (PoE)

In This Chapter

Outlines the topics covered in the chapter regarding PoE management.

Power over Ethernet Specifications

Lists general specifications for Alcatel-Lucent's PoE support.

Viewing PoE Power Supply Status

Shows how to check the status of installed PoE power supplies.

Configuring Power over Ethernet Parameters

Details how to configure PoE settings and parameters on the switch.

Power over Ethernet Defaults

Lists the default configuration values for PoE parameters.

Setting the PoE Operational Status

Guides on enabling and disabling PoE functionality on ports and slots.

Configuring the Total Power Available to a Port

How to adjust the maximum milliwatts available to an individual port.

Configuring the Total Power Available to a Switch

How to adjust the maximum watts available to the entire switch for PoE.

Setting Port Priority Levels

How to assign priority levels (low, high, critical) to ports for power management.

Understanding Priority Disconnect

Explains how priority disconnect manages power budget deficits.

Setting Priority Disconnect Status

How to enable or disable the priority disconnect feature.

Monitoring Power over Ethernet via CLI

How to monitor PoE statistics and settings using CLI commands.

Chapter 7 Managing OmniSwitch 6250 Stacks

In This Chapter

Outlines the topics covered in the chapter on managing OmniSwitch 6250 stacks.

OmniSwitch 6250 Stacking Specifications

Lists the technical specifications related to OmniSwitch 6250 stacking.

Changing Stacking Mode on Metro Models

Instructions on changing the stacking mode for Metro models.

OmniSwitch 6250 Stack Overview

Provides an overview of OmniSwitch 6250 switches configured in a stack.

Roles Within the Stack

Describes the different roles assigned to switches within a stack.

Primary and Secondary Management Modules

Details the primary and secondary roles for stack management modules.

Primary Management Module Selection

Explains the methods used to select the primary management module in a stack.

Using the Chassis MAC Address

How the lowest MAC address is used to determine the primary switch in a stack.

Using Saved Slot Information

How saved slot numbers influence primary management module selection.

Using Switch Uptime

How switch uptime can override MAC address or saved slot for primary selection.

Secondary Management Module Selection

Explains methods for selecting the secondary management module.

Using the Stacking Connection to the Primary Switch

How connection to the primary switch determines the secondary role.

Using Saved Slot Information

How saved slot info determines the secondary management module.

Idle Module Role

Describes the default role of idle modules in a stack.

Pass-Through Mode

Explains the pass-through mode and conditions that trigger it.

Recovering from Pass-Through Mode (Duplicate Slot Numbers)

Steps to resolve pass-through mode caused by duplicate slot numbers.

Stack Cabling

Details how switches in a stack are connected using stacking cables.

Redundant Stacking Cable Connection

Explains the importance and setup of redundant stacking cable connections.

Checking Redundant Stacking Cable Status

How to check the status of redundant stacking cable connections.

Slot Numbering

Explains the assignment of unique slot numbers to modules in a stack.

Dynamic Slot Number Assignment

How the system assigns slot numbers when no configuration is present.

Manual Slot Number Assignment

How users can manually assign slot numbers to stack modules.

Reverting to the Dynamic Slot Numbering Model

Steps to clear manual slot assignments and revert to dynamic numbering.

Hot-Swapping Modules In a Stack

Procedures for adding or removing modules from a stack without disruption.

Removing Switches from an Existing Stack

Guidelines for safely removing switches from a stack.

Inserting Switches Into an Existing Stack

Guidelines for safely adding switches to a stack.

Merging Stacks

Instructions and considerations for merging multiple stacks.

Reloading Switches

General information on soft-booting switches within a stack.

Reloading the Primary Management Module

Steps to reload the primary management module and its impact.

Reloading the Secondary Management Module

Steps to reload the secondary management module and its impact.

Reloading Switches with Idle Roles

How to reload modules operating in idle status within a stack.

Reloading Switches in Pass-Through Mode

How to reload modules that are in pass-through mode.

Reloading All Switches in a Stack

Procedure for performing a full reboot of the entire virtual chassis.

Software Synchronization During a Full Reload

Explains how software is synchronized during a full stack reload.

Effects of Saved Slot Number Information on the Reload Process

How saved slot numbers affect reload outcomes.

Avoiding Split Stacks

Guidelines to prevent stack splitting during reload operations.

Do Not Reload Non-Adjacent Switches Simultaneously

Warning against reloading non-adjacent switches at the same time.

Be Sure a Redundant Stacking Cable is Installed at All Times

Importance of maintaining redundant stacking cable connections.

Changing the Secondary Module to Primary

How to manually force the secondary module to take over the primary role.

Synchronizing Switches in a Stack

Process of copying files between management modules for synchronization.

Automatic Synchronization During a Full Reload

How synchronization occurs automatically during a full stack reload.

Stack Split Detection (SSP)

Explains the SSP feature for detecting and handling stack splits.

Stack Split Key Components and Terms

Defines key terms and components related to Stack Split Detection.

Basic Operation

Describes the fundamental operation of stack split detection.

Protection States

Explains the different protection states within SSP.

Stack Split Recovery

Methods for recovering a stack from a split state.

Manual Recovery

Steps for manually recovering a stack split.

Automatic Recovery

How automatic recovery works after a stack split.

Monitoring the Stack

Lists CLI commands useful for monitoring stack conditions.

CLI Commands Used for Monitoring a Stack

Lists specific CLI commands for stack monitoring.

Visually Monitoring the Stack

How to monitor stack operations using front panel LEDs.

Appendix A Regulatory Compliance and Safety Information

Declaration of Conformity: CE Mark

Statement of compliance with relevant European directives.

China RoHS: Hazardous Substance Table

Table indicating hazardous substances in product components for China.

California Proposition 65 Warning

Warning about chemicals known to cause cancer and birth defects in California.

Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE) Statement

Statement regarding the proper disposal of electronic equipment.

Standards Compliance

Lists safety agency certifications and EMI/EMC standards met by the product.

Safety Agency Certifications

Lists various safety certifications obtained by the product.

EMI/EMC Standards

Lists electromagnetic interference and compatibility standards complied with.

FCC Class A, Part 15

Compliance statement regarding FCC Class A digital device regulations.

Canada Class A Statement

Statement of compliance with Canadian radio noise emission limits.

JATE

Statement of compliance with Japan Approvals Institute of Telecommunications Equipment.

CISPR22 Class A warning

Warning about potential radio interference in domestic environments.

Korean Emission Statement

Statement related to electromagnetic emission standards in Korea.

VCCI

Statement regarding Voluntary Control Council for Interference by Information Technology Equipment.

Class A Warning for Taiwan and Other Chinese Markets

Warning about potential radio interference in residential environments in Taiwan/China.

Network Cable Installation Warning

Warning against installing network cables outdoors and following manufacturer requirements.

Translated Safety Warnings

Collection of safety warnings translated into multiple languages.

Chassis Lifting Warning

Safety precautions for lifting the switch chassis, requiring two people.

Electrical Storm Warning

Warning to avoid connecting/disconnecting cables during an electrical storm.

Installation Warning

States that only qualified personnel should install or maintain the equipment.

Invisible Laser Radiation Warning

Warning regarding invisible laser radiation from fiber-optic ports.

Power Disconnection Warning

Warning to disconnect all power before servicing or moving the unit.

Proper Earthing Requirement Warning

Emphasizes the need for proper wiring and earthing connections.

Read Important Safety Information Warning

Advises users to read the guide for important safety information before use.

Restricted Access Location Warning

Recommends installing the equipment in a secure location with limited access.

Wrist Strap Warning

Warning about electrostatic discharge (ESD) and the need for grounding.

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