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HP A5820X Series User Manual

HP A5820X Series
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HP A5820X & A5800 Switch Series
Installation Guide
Abstract
This document guides you through installation of HP A Series products, including installing the device,
connecting to the network, hardware management, and troubleshooting.
Part number: 5998-1609
Document version: 6W101-20110808

Table of Contents

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HP A5820X Series Specifications

General IconGeneral
Product SeriesA5820X
Uplink PortsModular (varies by configuration)
ManagementCLI, Web GUI, SNMP
Jumbo Frame SupportYes
Routing ProtocolRIP, OSPF, BGP, IS-IS
Operating Temperature0°C to 45°C
Power SupplyRedundant hot-swappable power supplies
Operating Humidity10% to 90% non-condensing

Summary

Abstract

Legal and Notice Information

Preparing for Installation

Safety Recommendations

General safety instructions for installation and operation.

Installation Site Requirements

Specifies environmental conditions like temperature, humidity, and air quality for the installation site.

Rack-Mounting Requirements

Outlines criteria for rack selection and installation to ensure stability and heat dissipation.

Installing the Switch

Rack-Mounting Procedures

Step-by-step instructions for installing the switch into a 19-inch rack.

Mounting on a Workbench

Procedures for mounting the switch on a workbench.

Grounding the Switch

Essential steps for grounding the switch for electrical safety.

Installing/Removing Fan Trays

Installing a Fan Tray

Step-by-step guide for inserting a fan tray into the switch chassis.

Removing a Fan Tray

Instructions for safely removing a fan tray from the switch.

Installing/Removing Power Supplies

A5800AF-48G/A5820AF-24XG Power Supplies

Installation and removal procedures specific to power supplies for these models.

Other Models Power Supplies

Installation and removal procedures for power supplies on other A5800/A5820X switch models.

Connecting the Power Cord

Connecting AC Power

Steps for connecting the switch to an AC power source.

Connecting DC Power Sources

Guidance on connecting various DC power sources like RPS to the switch.

Installing/Removing Interface Cards

Installing an Interface Card

Step-by-step instructions for installing an interface card.

Removing an Interface Card

Procedures for safely removing an interface card.

Installing/Removing OAP Cards

Installing OAP Card in OAP Slot

Guide for installing an OAP card into its dedicated OAP card slot.

Installing OAP Card in Expansion Slot

Instructions for installing an OAP card into an expansion interface card slot.

Installing/Removing PoE Modules

Installing a PoE Module

Steps to install a PoE module into the switch.

Removing a PoE Module

Instructions for safely removing a PoE module.

Verifying the Installation

Initial Power-On and Configuration

Connecting the Console Cable

Steps to connect a console cable for initial configuration.

Setting Terminal Parameters

Configuration of terminal emulator settings for console access.

Powering On the Switch

Verification Before Power-On

Final checks before powering on the switch.

Startup Mode Management

Information on powering on the switch and changing startup modes.

Setting Up an IRF Fabric

IRF Fabric Planning

Covers planning aspects like fabric size, site, topology, and member IDs.

IRF Fabric Configuration

Steps to configure basic IRF settings and connect physical IRF ports.

Verifying IRF Fabric Configuration

Procedures to verify the functionality of the configured IRF fabric.

Maintenance and Troubleshooting

Password Loss Issues

Solutions for console login and Boot ROM password loss.

Power Supply Failures

Troubleshooting steps for fixed and hot-swappable power supply issues.

Component Failures

Troubleshooting for OAP card, PoE module, and fan failures.

Configuration Terminal Problems

Troubleshooting issues with the terminal display during configuration.

Support and Other Resources

Contacting HP

Information on how to contact HP for technical support.

Related Information

Links to documents, websites, and resources for further information.

Appendix A: Technical Specifications

Physical Specifications

Details chassis dimensions and weights for various switch models.

Ports and Slots

Lists the ports and slots available on A5800 and A5820X switch series.

Appendix B: FRUs and Compatibility Matrixes

Hardware Compatibility Matrixes

Information on compatibility of interface cards, OAP cards, PoE modules, and power supplies.

Power Supply Compatibility Matrix

Table showing compatible power supply units for each switch chassis.

Fan Tray Compatibility Matrix

Matrix indicating compatible fan tray models for different switch chassis.

Interface Card Compatibility Matrix

Table showing compatibility of interface cards with various switch models.

PoE Module Compatibility Matrix

Compatibility information for PoE modules with A5800 switches.

OAP Card Compatibility Matrix

Compatibility data for OAP cards with different switch models.

RPS Compatibility Matrix

Compatibility of RPS units with various switch chassis.

Appendix C: Ports and LEDs

Port Descriptions

Details various ports like Console, Ethernet, SFP, USB, and their specifications.

LED Status Indicators

Explains the meaning and status of various LEDs on the switch for system, power, ports, and modules.

Appendix D: Cooling System

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