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Oracle Talari E100 User Manual

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Oracle Talari E100
Hardware Guide
Publication Date: August 2020

Questions and Answers:

Oracle Talari E100 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Form Factor1U
EncryptionAES 256-bit
ManagementWeb UI, CLI, SNMP
Operating Temperature0 to 40°C (32 to 104°F)
Storage Temperature-20 to 70°C (-4 to 158°F)

Summary

About This Document

Revision History

Provides a history of document revisions, noting changes and updates.

My Oracle Support

Information on how to contact Oracle Support for assistance and registration.

Reference Documents

Talari APN Glossary

Glossary of terms used in the Talari APN documentation.

Talari APN Appliance E50 Installation Guide

Guide for installing the Talari APN Appliance E50.

Talari APN Appliance Quick Start Guide

Quick start guide for the Talari APN Appliance.

Talari WAN Implementation Guide

Guide for implementing Talari WAN solutions.

Hardware and Software Requirements

Hardware

Details the physical hardware requirements for the E100 APNAs.

Software

Lists supported web browsers and software requirements for the APNA Web Console.

Display

Specifies the recommended screen resolution for optimal display.

About the APN Appliance

Talari APN Overview

Introduces Talari Networks and its APN Appliances, focusing on WAN reliability.

Front Panel Configuration

Front LED Codes

Explains the meaning of the LED indicators on the front panel of the appliance.

Ethernet Ports

NIC Indicator Codes

Ethernet Activity Status LED

Describes the LED for network activity on Ethernet ports.

Ethernet Link Status LED

Describes the LED for link speed status on Ethernet ports.

Hardware Specifications

Power

Electrical power requirements and consumption of the appliance.

Physical Dimensions

Measurements and weight of the appliance.

Mounting Options

Describes how the appliance can be mounted in a rack.

System LEDs Front Panel

Lists the LEDs on the front panel indicating system status.

Link LEDs Front Panel

Lists LEDs on the front panel indicating link status.

Operating Temperature

Specifies the recommended operating temperature range.

Storage Temperature

Specifies the recommended storage temperature range.

Humidity Range

Specifies the recommended humidity range for operation and storage.

Capacity

Details the port capacity and interface count of the appliance.

User interfaces

Lists the available user interfaces for connection and management.

Mean Time Between Failure (MTBF) in Hours

Provides the MTBF rating for the appliance.

Installing the APN Appliance

Rack Installation

Guidelines and steps for securely mounting the appliance in a server rack.

LAN/WAN Connections

Instructions for connecting LAN and WAN Ethernet cables to the appliance.

Connecting Power to the Appliance

Steps for safely connecting the appliance to a power source.

Important Note About Cabling and Bypass Mode

Powering Up the Appliance

Bypass Configuration using the LCD

Configuring the E100 APN Appliance

APN Easy 1st Install Method

Details the simplified installation method using the Network Control Node (NCN).

Router Mode Option (Interfaces in Fail-to-Block)

Step-by-step guide for configuring the appliance in router mode.

Installation Methods

Inline Mode Option (Interfaces in Fail-to-Wire)

Step-by-step guide for configuring the appliance in inline mode.

Legacy Deployment Method

Instructions for the traditional, non-automated installation method.

PC Network Configuration

PC Network Settings

Steps for configuring network settings on a PC connected to the appliance.

Front Panel Indicators

Front LED Codes

Explains the meaning of the LED indicators on the front panel of the appliance.

Link/Speed LED

Describes the LED indicating link speed on the front panel.

Activity LED

Describes the LED indicating network activity on the front panel.

Power Status LED

Describes the LED indicating the power status of the appliance.

SSD Status LED

Describes the LED indicating the status of the SSD.

Port Descriptions

Port 1

Description of Ethernet Port 1.

Port 2

Description of Ethernet Port 2.

AUX

Description of the AUX port.

MGT

Description of the Management (MGT) port.

Console

Description of the Console port.

USB (2)

Description of the USB ports.

NIC Indicator Details

Activity LED

Network activity indicator LED.

Ethernet Link Status LED

Link status indicator LED.

E50 Hardware Specifications

Power

Power adapter details for the E50.

Physical Dimensions

Physical dimensions of the E50 appliance.

Mounting Options

E50 mounting options.

System LEDs

E50 system status LEDs.

Link LEDs

E50 link status LEDs.

E50 Environmental and Interface Specs

Operating Temperature

E50 operating temperature range.

Storage Temperature

E50 storage temperature range.

Humidity Range

E50 humidity limits.

Capacity

E50 port capacity.

User interfaces

E50 user interfaces.

Appliance Installation Procedures

Unpacking and Inspection

Initial checks after unpacking the appliance.

Rack Mounting Options

Methods for rack mounting the appliance.

Safety Recommendations

Safety guidelines for appliance installation.

Network Deployment Options

E50 as a Router (Gateway, Fail to Block)

Deployment scenario for the E50 as a router.

E50 as Layer 2 Fail-To-Wire (Overlay)

Deployment scenario for the E50 in Layer 2 Fail-To-Wire mode.

E50 with MPLS & Internet Hybrid

Deployment scenario for MPLS/Internet hybrid networks.

Deploying the E50 APN Appliance

Easy 1st Install Method

Details the simplified installation method using the Network Control Node (NCN).

Manual Installation Procedure

Site and Pre-Deployment Requirements

Prerequisites for manual installation.

Deploying the Talari Appliance

Step-by-step guide for manual appliance deployment.

Creating a Bootable USB Drive on Linux

Download and Copy Image

Steps to download and copy the OS image to a USB drive.

Identify and Unmount USB Partitions

Process to identify and unmount USB drive partitions.

Burn the Image to USB

Writing the OS image to the USB device.

Creating a Bootable USB Drive on Windows

Download Rufus Tool

Instructions for downloading the Rufus utility.

Select Image File

Choosing the OS image file within Rufus.

Start and Confirm Process

Initiating and confirming the USB write process.

Reimaging of the E100

Connect Serial Cable and Insert USB

Initial setup for reimaging: connecting cables and inserting USB.

Enter BIOS and Set Boot Order

Accessing the BIOS to set the USB boot order.

BIOS Configuration for Reimaging

Enter BIOS Password

Procedure to enter the BIOS password.

Adjust Boot Order Priorities

Modifying boot order priorities in the BIOS.

Boot Order Settings

Select Boot Option #1

Choosing the primary boot device in the BIOS.

Select USB Device for Boot Option #1

Specifying the USB drive as the first boot option.

Save and Exit BIOS Settings

Save Changes and Exit

Confirming and exiting the BIOS with saved changes.

Reimaging Process

Boot from USB Flash Device

Starting the OS load from the USB flash device.

Login and Verify Files

Initial login and verification of files on the USB.

System Verification and Installation Prompt

USB File Checksum Verification

Validating the integrity of the OS image files on USB.

Installation Readiness Check

Current Platform and CPU Info

Displaying current platform and CPU details.

Ready to Install Prompt

Confirmation prompt before starting the installation.

Setting the IP Address

IP Address Configuration Options

Options for setting the appliance's IP address.

Accept IP Configuration

Confirming the entered IP address settings.

Installation Completion

Reboot and Second Stage Install

Appliance reboot and second stage installation process.

Login and Appliance Readiness

Final login and confirmation of appliance readiness.

Troubleshooting

Appliance Troubleshooting Basics

General troubleshooting steps for appliance issues.

Troubleshooting Inline Mode (Fail-to-Wire)

Specific troubleshooting for Inline Mode (Fail-to-Wire).