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Cisco Nexus 9332D-GX2B User Manual

Cisco Nexus 9332D-GX2B
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Cisco Nexus 9332D-GX2B ACI-Mode Switch Hardware Installation
Guide
First Published: 2021-10-18
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Table of Contents

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Cisco Nexus 9332D-GX2B Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandCisco
ModelNexus 9332D-GX2B
CategorySwitch
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Overview

Overview

Provides an overview of the Cisco Nexus 9332D-GX2B switch, its ports, and role considerations.

Discovery Considerations

Details methods for discovering the switch within the ACI fabric, including APIC and spine discovery.

User-Replaceable Components

Lists fan and power supply modules with their airflow choices and specifications.

Preparing the Site

Temperature Requirements

Specifies the acceptable ambient operating and non-operating temperature ranges for the switch.

Humidity Requirements

Outlines humidity levels for switch operation and the use of dehumidifiers if necessary.

Altitude Requirements

States the altitude rating for the switch installation, with specific values for China.

Dust and Particulate Requirements

Details precautions to prevent dust and particle contamination for optimal switch operation.

Electromagnetic and Radio Frequency Interference

Provides guidelines to reduce EMI/RFI, including using shielded cables and filler plates.

Shock and Vibration Requirements

States that the switch is tested for shock and vibration according to operating, handling, and earthquake standards.

Grounding Requirements

Explains the necessity of earth-ground connection for voltage protection and proper grounding methods.

Planning for Power Requirements

Details the switch's power supply configuration, typically two 1500W AC or two 1100W DC supplies.

Airflow Requirements

Describes port-side intake and exhaust airflow, and identifies airflow direction by module coloring.

Rack and Cabinet Requirements

Specifies requirements for standard perforated, solid-walled, and open four-post Telco racks.

Clearance Requirements

Details necessary clearance around the chassis for installation, cabling, airflow, and maintenance.

Installing the Chassis

Safety

Provides critical safety instructions and definitions for personnel working with the equipment.

Installation Options with Rack-Mount Kits

Details available rack-mount kits for installing the switch in racks of varying depths.

Airflow Considerations

Explains how to position the switch and modules for correct airflow based on aisle configuration.

Installation Guidelines

Provides general guidelines for switch installation, including clearance, grounding, and power.

Unpacking and Inspecting the Switch

Guides on how to unpack and inspect the switch for damage or missing components.

Installing the Switch Using the NXK-ACC-KIT-1RU Rack-Mount Kit

Step-by-step instructions for installing the switch using the NXK-ACC-KIT-1RU rack-mount kit.

Installing the Airflow Sleeve (N9K-AIRFLOW-SLV)

Details the installation procedure for the N9K-AIRFLOW-SLV airflow sleeve.

Grounding the Chassis

Explains how to properly ground the switch chassis for safety and electrical continuity.

Starting the Switch

Guides on connecting the switch to power and verifying operational status.

Connecting the Switch to the ACI Fabric

ACI Fabric Topology

Describes the components of the ACI fabric, including APICs, leaf, and spine switches.

Preparing to Connect to Other Devices

Details considerations for connecting fabric devices, including cabling, distance, and equipment.

Connecting Leaf Switches to APICs

Explains how to connect Cisco Nexus 9300 ACI-mode leaf switches to APICs using specific VIC modules.

Connecting Leaf Switches to Spine Switches

Details how to connect leaf switches to every spine switch for optimal forwarding in the ACI fabric.

Migration of Nodes From a First Generation Switch to a Second Generation Switch

Provides steps to migrate Cisco Nexus 9000 switches from first to second generation.

Setting Up an Optional Console Interface

Guides on setting up a console interface for initial switch configuration using the accessory kit.

Setting Up an Optional Management Connection

Explains how to set up an out-of-band management connection for monitoring and troubleshooting.

Maintaining Transceivers and Optical Cables

Provides guidelines for keeping transceivers and fiber-optic cables clean and dust-free for signal accuracy.

Replacing Components

Replacing a Fan Module

Details the procedure for replacing a fan module while the switch is operating.

Replacing a Power Supply Module

Explains how to replace power supply modules, ensuring matching airflow and power source types.

Removing a Fan Module

Provides step-by-step instructions for safely removing a fan module from the chassis.

Installing a Fan Module

Guides on how to install a new fan module, ensuring correct alignment and LED status.

Removing an AC Power Supply

Details the steps to disconnect and remove an AC power supply module from the chassis.

Removing a DC Power Supply

Outlines the procedure to disconnect and remove a DC power supply module from the chassis.

Installing an AC Power Supply

Guides on installing a new AC power supply, ensuring matching airflow and power source types.

Installing a DC Power Supply

Provides instructions for installing a new DC power supply, ensuring correct airflow and power source.

Rack Specifications

Overview of Racks

Describes the types of cabinets and racks suitable for switch installation, including perforated and open racks.

General Requirements for Cabinets and Racks

Specifies general requirements for cabinets and racks, including 19-inch EIA standards and mounting rails.

Requirements Specific to Standard Open Racks

Details minimum vertical rack space and clearance requirements for mounting the chassis in open racks.

Requirements Specific to Perforated Cabinets

Outlines perforation requirements for front/rear doors and roof for optimal cooling in perforated cabinets.

Cable Management Guidelines

Offers advice on managing cables within the rack for easier routing and access.

System Specifications

Environmental Specifications

Lists operating and non-operating temperature, humidity, and altitude ratings for the switch.

Switch Dimensions

Provides the physical dimensions (width, depth, height) of the Cisco Nexus 9332D-GX2B switch.

Switch and Module Weights and Quantities

Lists the weight and quantity for the chassis, fan modules, and power supplies.

Transceiver and Cable Specifications

Provides a link to view transceiver and cable specifications and compatibility information.

Switch Power Input Requirements

Details the typical and maximum power consumption and heat dissipation for the switch.

Power Specifications

Introduces specifications for each type of power supply module used with the switch.

1100-W DC Power Supply Specifications

Lists the electrical characteristics of the 1100-W DC power supply.

1500-W AC Power Supply Specifications

Details the electrical characteristics and efficiency rating of the 1500-W AC power supply.

Power Cable Specifications

Specifies the power cables that can be ordered and used with the switch.

DC Power Cable Specifications

Lists part numbers and descriptions for DC power cables.

Regulatory Standards Compliance Specifications

Lists safety and EMC compliance standards for the switch.

LEDs

Switch Chassis LEDs

Describes the BCN, STS, and ENV LEDs on the front of the switch and their status indications.

Fan Module LEDs

Details the status LED on the fan module and its operational meanings.

Power Supply LEDs

Explains the OK and FAIL LEDs on the power supply, indicating status and potential issues.

Additional Kits

Rack Mount Kit NXK-ACC-KIT-1RU

Lists and illustrates the contents of the 1-RU rack-mount kit, including brackets and screws.

Airflow Sleeve

Illustrates and lists the airflow sleeve (N9K-AIRFLOW-SLV) for proper switch cooling.

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