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1. 160000000068 1660600606 4 Using the mechanical lift place the Sun Netra CT 900 server on the rackmount tray 5 Insert the locating bushings of the rear mounting brackets into the holes at the rear lower side of the ATCA shelf FIGURE 2 12 6 Bolt the front mounting brackets of the ATCA shelf with eight M6 screws to the front columns FIGURE 2 12 2 20 Sun Netra CT 900 Server Installation Guide June 2010 FIGURE 2 12 Installing the ATCA Shelf in the Rack Using the Rackmount Kit X4022A Chapter 2 Installing the Shelf 2 21 2 4 2 3 Installation Using 600MM Rackmount Kit X4023A 1 Place the rackmount tray in its intended location and bolt the tray with four thread forming screws to the front and rear columns of the rack FIGURE 2 13 FIGURE 2 13 Mounting the Rackmount Tray Into the Rack Using Rackmount Kit X4023A ABRRREEREREREEE Pa VE A VE VA A VA VER VE A VE VE A VE VE A VE VE A VE VER RL TE LBRRRRRREEREREREREBEREREEEREEEEREREES FARA A JBAAAAAAA AAA ABRRERRERERE ABRBRBREBEREBEBEEEREEEEEEEL NE 2 Determine the mounting holes for the M6 cage nuts in the front columns 3 Attach four M6 cage nuts to each front rack column using the insertion tool FIGURE 2 14 2 22 Sun Netra CT 900 Server Installation Guide June 2010 FIGURE 2 14 Attaching the Cage Nuts for the Rackmount Kit X4023A j Ei ARREE E A 196000000006 1660600606 4 Using the mechanical
2. Chapter 2 Installing the Shelf 2 9 2 10 Figure Legend FIGURE 2 4 Callout Description 1 ov o NI DD II A WY N o Air filter behind cable management tray Rackmounting flanges Node card slots 1 6 Switch slots 7 and 8 Shelf alarm panel Node card slots 9 14 ESD ground jack Primary shelf management card Secondary shelf management card Fan trays Sun Netra CT 900 Server Installation Guide June 2010 FIGURE 2 5 Sun Netra CT 900 Server 10GbE Chassis Components Back View Figure Legend FIGURE 2 5 Callout Description e 0000000 e 4a 3 ea 1 2 3 Power entry modules PEM Power connectors behind covers Chassis grounding lugs Chapter 2 Installing the Shelf 2 11 2 12 Figure Legend FIGURE 2 5 Continued Callout Description 4 5 6 7 ESD ground jack Node rear transition module slots 14 9 Switch rear transition module slots 7 and 8 Node rear transition module slots 6 1 Sun Netra CT 900 Server Installation Guide June 2010 2 4 Installing the Sun Netra CT 900 Server Note Static electricity can harm delicate components inside the Sun Netra CT 900 server To protect system components from static shock when handling them wear a wrist strap plugged into an ESD ground jack ESD ground jacks are located at the front and rear of the system See FIGURE 2 2 and FIGURE 2 3 for the location of the
3. CHAPTER 1 Overview of the Sun Netra CT 900 Server Installation This chapter provides an overview of the tasks to install the Sun Netra CT 900 server Detailed instructions for each task are provided on the pages specified Step Task Detailed Instructions 1 Unpack your system Page 2 2 2 Mount the shelf in a rack Page 2 14 3 Make the DC power connections Page 2 28 4 Optional Install additional cards Page 3 1 5 Connect the cables to the shelf alarm panel Page 4 2 6 Connect the cables to the switches Page 4 6 7 Connect the cables to the node cards Page 4 14 8 Install the operating system if necessary Page 5 1 1 2 Sun Netra CT 900 Server Installation Guide e June 2010 CHAPTER 2 Installing the Shelf This chapter describes the steps necessary to install and set up the Sun Netra CT 900 server also referred to as the shelf It includes instructions on unpacking rackmounting and making power connections This chapter includes the following topics m Section 2 1 Tools Required on page 2 1 m Section 2 2 Unpacking the System on page 2 2 m Section 2 3 Shipping Contents on page 2 4 m Section 2 4 Installing the Sun Netra CT 900 Server on page 2 13 Two versions of the Sun Netra CT 900 server are available a 1GbE and a 10GbE version For systems configured with Sun Netra CP3240 switches functioning as 10GbE switches the 10GbE server is required 2 1
4. 2 Using the mechanical lift place the Sun Netra CT 900 server on the tray 3 Bolt the front left and right flanges of the ATCA shelf with eight screws to the front columns FIGURE 2 9 Note Rack hardware is not included 4 Insert the locating bushings of the rear mounting brackets into the holes at the rear lower side of the ATCA shelf FIGURE 2 9 5 Bolt the rear mounting brackets with M6 screws to the rackmount tray FIGURE 2 9 Chapter 2 Installing the Shelf 2 17 FIGURE 2 9 Installing the ATCA Shelf in the Rack Using Rackmount Kit X4023A 2 18 Sun Netra CT 900 Server Installation Guide June 2010 2 4 2 2 Installation Using 19 Inch STD Rackmount Kit X4022A 1 Place the rackmount tray in its intended location and bolt the tray with four thread forming screws to the front and rear columns of the rack FIGURE 2 10 FIGURE 2 10 Mounting the Rackmount Tray Into the Rack Using Rackmount Kit X4022A ABBREREREEREREEE a VER VE A VA TEA VA VA VA VER VA VE A VE VER VA A VA VA VA VE A TE LARRRRERERERERERERERERERERERERERERES BURT ARRE ERE REEE EE a AU UE UE EE EE EE EE EE EE EE A ER ON 2 Determine the mounting holes for the M6 cage nuts in the front columns 3 Attach four M6 cage nuts to each front rack column using the insertion tool FIGURE 2 11 Chapter 2 Installing the Shelf 2 19 FIGURE 2 11 Attaching the Cage Nuts for the Rackmount Kit X4022A J A ARREE E A
5. Tools Required You will need the following tools to install remove or replace most of the components in a Sun Netra CT 900 server m Screwdriver Phillips No 1 m Screwdriver Phillips No 2 m Socket wrench 10mm hex m Socket wrench 7mm hex 2 1 22 2 2 Unpacking the System Check the shipping carton for damage If the shipping carton and contents are damaged notify the carrier and Sun Microsystems for an insurance settlement Retain the shipping carton and packing material for inspection by the carrier Obtain authorization before returning any product to Sun Microsystems Contact your local Sun Microsystems sales representative for more information Caution Sun Microsystems has designed special packing material to protect the system during shipping It is critical that you save the packing material Shipping the unit without the original packing material might void the warranty Replacement packing material can be purchased from Sun Microsystems Caution This system contains board level components that must be protected from static discharge and physical shock Wear a wrist strap grounded through one of the system s ESD ground jacks when handling system components Following are the instructions for unpacking the Sun Netra CT 900 server 1 Remove the straps that secure the box to the pallet 2 Lift the top outer box straight up and away from the remaining packing materials 3 Go to the rear of the
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7. configuration and most common options are listed in the following section Your system might differ from the system described in this manual Basic Configuration Following are the features of the Sun Netra CT 900 server PICMG 3 0 Revision 2 0 compliant shelf m Twelve 8U node board slots supporting any combination of the following a Up to twelve node boards based on SPARC technology m Up to twelve x64 based node boards a Up to twelve AdvancedTCA PICMG 3 0 Rev 2 0 compliant node boards Two 8U switch slots m Two hot swappable shelf management cards m Efficient front to back and bottom to top cooling Up to 200W power and cooling for each node board and switch slot m Up to 25W power and cooling for each rear transition module m Three hot swappable fan trays for cooling Two hot swappable redundant 48 VDC power entry modules PEMs m Quad power domain midplane which isolates catastrophic power failures m 10 100 1000BASE T Base Fabric m 1000BASE BX Extended Fabric Dual Star topology m Meets ETSI acoustic limits m Can be configured for NEBS GR 63 acoustic requirements FIGURE 2 2 shows the components in a Sun Netra CT 900 server 1GbE chassis from the front and FIGURE 2 3 shows the components in a Sun Netra CT 900 server 1GbE chassis from the back To use the next generation node boards and advanced rear transition modules in the 1GbE chassis fan trays must be upgraded to provide adequate cooling Refer to the Sun Netra CT 90
8. topologies Node slots support both the Base interface and Fabric interface Typically a node slot supports two or four Fabric channels and Base channels 1 and 2 Each two channel node slots establish connections to logical slots 1 and 2 respectively Four channel node slots establish connections to logical slots 1 2 3 and 4 respectively Peripheral Component Interconnect A standard for connecting peripherals to a computer It runs at 0 33 MHz and carries 32 bits at a time over a 124 pin connector or 0 66MHz and carries 64 bits over a 188 pin connector An address is sent in one cycle followed by one word of data or several in burst mode Technically PCI is a synchronous bus It includes buffers to decouple the CPU from relatively slow peripherals and allow them to operate asynchronously You can have a local PCI bus on a board or plug in PCI cards that adhere to the PCI specification It is not asynchronous because all devices operate on one common clock Glossary 5 physical address PICMG R rear access rear transition module Reliability Availability Serviceability RAS shelf shelf address shelf ground shelf manager ShMC Glossary 6 An address that defines the physical slot location of a FRU A physical address consists of a site type and site number PCI Industrial Computer Manufacturers Group A consortium of companies who develop open specifications for telecommunications and industri
9. Remove the terminal block covers from the rear of the shelf Caution The Sun Netra CT 900 server is intended for connection to DC power sources that have power line transient protection equivalent to that provided for TNV 2 class circuits as defined by standards UL 60950 and IEC60950 4 Attach the cables to the appropriate terminal posts on each power entry module FIGURE 2 21 Keep the following restrictions in mind when connecting the DC power source to the Sun Netra CT 900 server m Restrict the connection of the Sun Netra CT 900 server to the DC power source to minimize the possibility that transient energy will appear on the main input to the equipment The DC battery power source must be in the same premises as the Sun Netra CT 900 server The Sun Netra CT 900 server cannot be in one building with the power source in another building m Verify that the cables meet the following requirements Chapter2 Installing the Shelf 2 29 a Diameter of 6 mm resp AWG10 m Maximum length of 2 5 to 3 meters a Suitable for 28A at 50 degrees C ambient temperature a Use ring terminals for screws M3 5 The maximum outside diameter is 9 5 mm m The system input rating is 28A for each of the four power feeds 120A total Keep this in mind when planning for the power source and breakers to keep from tripping the breakers m To provide DC input power redundancy connect both the PEM A and B inputs to different redundant power sources
10. Sun Netra CT 900 server and remove the cardboard divider from the box 4 Remove the foam piece from the top of the Sun Netra CT 900 server 5 Go to the front of the Sun Netra CT 900 server and lower the flap on the bottom piece of the box by pulling it down and away from the server 6 Remove the foam packing material from the bottom front of the server Caution You must use a mechanical lift to safely lift a Sun Netra CT 900 server into a rack To prevent damage to the components never use component handles or cables to lift or move the entire system Sun Netra CT 900 Server Installation Guide e June 2010 Do not lift server with cable management bracket Caution The edges at the bottom of the Sun Netra CT 900 server may be very sharp Use extreme caution when lifting the Sun Netra CT 900 server from the bottom 7 Position the mechanical lift in the area beneath the middle fan tray then lift the server up and out of the box Caution Do not use the fan tray handles or the cable management brackets as lifting points Refer to FIGURE 2 1 for the location of the fan tray handles and the cable management brackets FIGURE 2 1 Sun Netra CT 900 Server Front ooo iid li Do not lift server with fan tray handles Chapter 2 Installing the Shelf 2 3 2 3 225 1 Shipping Contents The Sun Netra CT 900 server is shipped fully assembled and tested The baseline
11. determine if any patches must be installed for your operating system If your Sun ATCA node board has the Solaris OS pre installed on the PMC disk enter the following command to boot the node board from that operating system ok boot pci le 600000 ide 4 disk 0 0 rv You might also be able to install a different version of the operating system onto the node board if necessary or you might boot the node board over the net or through the Compact Flash card on the node board Refer to your node board documentation for more information Db Using the System Management Software The system management software is actually firmware that is pre installed on the shelf management cards No additional software installation is necessary for those cards You access the system management software through the shelf alarm panel Refer to Section 4 1 Connecting the Cables to the Shelf Alarm Panel on page 4 2 for information on connecting to the shelf alarm panel Following are some basic software commands for the system management software for more detailed procedures and information refer to the Sun Netra CT 900 Server Administration and Reference Manual The default TCP IP for the primary shelf management card is 192 168 0 2 To log in to the default user account for the first time root is the login and there is no password sentry login root Password none hit Return Chapter 5 Installing and Using the Software
12. front panel components switches 4 7 installation overview 1 1 installing node cards 3 4 operating system software on node board 5 3 rear transition cards 3 3 L LEDs shelf alarm panel 4 2 LEDs power up sequence 2 31 N node boards slot locations 3 2 O operating system software installing on node board 5 3 P power distribution 2 28 power entry module terminal block cover removing 2 29 terminal posts 2 30 power connecting 2 28 R rackmounting the system 2 16 removing front cable management bracket 2 25 terminal block cover 2 29 S shelf back view 2 8 2 11 features 2 4 front view 2 6 2 9 Index 1 rackmounting 2 16 shelf alarm panel cabling 4 2 components 4 2 connectors serial 4 3 telco alarm 4 5 shipping contents 2 4 specifications DC grounding cable 2 26 switch software using 5 5 switches cabling 4 6 connectors 10 100 1000BASE T 4 11 Base 10 100BASE TX management 4 12 Base serial 4 13 Fabric gigabit Ethernet serial 4 13 front panel components 4 7 rear transition card ports 4 9 software using 5 5 system management software using 5 3 T terminal console connecting to the server 5 1 tools required 2 1 U unpacking the system 2 2 Index 2 Sun Netra CT 900 Server Installation Guide e June 2010
13. lift place the Sun Netra CT 900 server on the rackmount tray 5 Bolt the extension flange to the front mounting brackets of the ATCA shelf with eight M6 screws 4 screws on each side FIGURE 2 15 6 Bolt the extension flanges on the ATCA shelf to the front columns with eight M6 screws 4 screws on each side Chapter 2 Installing the Shelf 2 23 2 4 3 2 24 FIGURE 2 15 Installing the ATCA Shelf in the Rack Using the Rackmount Kit X4023A 2 N 7 7 N x EN AC x Ny ve s 2 pf i iE 7 a i Nudi 4 Bottom Shelf Slide Mounting Bottom shelf slide mounts can be used for sliding the Sun Netra CT 900 server in and out of the bottom shelf of the rack There are no rackmount kits available for this type of mounting but threaded inserts are provided on the bottom of the chassis These mounting points can be used for attaching U channels that are capable of supporting the server The threaded mounting points as shown in FIGURE 2 16 Sun Netra CT 900 Server Installation Guide June 2010 FIGURE 2 16 Mounting Points on Bottom of Chassis for Slide Mount Installation Figure Legend FIGURE 2 16 1 Mounting points for slide mounts 2 4 4 Removing the Front Cable Management Bracket If Necessary You can remove the front cable management bracket if you find that the bracket interferes with the front doors on the rack 1 Go to the front of the Sun Netra CT 90
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15. to disable the command To re enable port 17 once you are in the Interface 17 mode issue the no shutdown command TABLE 5 4 gives a list of basic FASTPATH CLI commands TABLE 5 4 Basic FASTPATH CLI Commands Command Function Mode enable Switch to Privilege mode You must be in Enable mode for Default most options show port all Show status of the ports Privilege show interface ethernet 0 x Show detailed statistics on port 0 x Privilege clear counters Clear all statistics Privilege clear config Restore the default configuration Privilege show running config Show the current configuration of the switch This shows Privilege everything that is not set to the default value The output is a script that can be copied to a file for later use or for another switch copy system running config Save the current configuration though a reboot Privilege nvram startup config Chapter 5 Installing and Using the Software 5 15 TABLE 5 4 Basic FASTPATH CLI Commands Continued Command Function Mode serviceport protocol dhcp Use DHCP on the out of band port Either the serviceport Privilege or the network can use DHCP To enable DHCP on one you must disable it on the other The same command works for network serviceport protocol none Use user assigned IP The same command works for Privilege network serviceport ip lt ip gt Force an IP for serviceport Privilege lt netmask gt lt gateway gt network parms lt ip gt Fo
16. where you installed the rear transition module at the rear of the system 2 Remove the filler panel if necessary The filler panel is secured to the card cage using two screws one at the top of the filler panel the other at the bottom Store the filler panel in a safe place you might need to use it again if you have to remove a card for an extended period of time 3 4 Sun Netra CT 900 Server Installation Guide June 2010 Get the node card that you want to install in the Sun Netra CT 900 server from the ship kit Perform any card specific hardware procedures if necessary Refer to the documentation that you received with the card for more information Prepare the board by opening the injector ejector mechanisms FIGURE 3 2 Carefully align the edges of the board with the card guides in the appropriate slot It might be helpful to look into the enclosure to verify correct alignment of the rails in the guides Taking care to keep the board aligned in the guides slide the board in until the injector ejector mechanisms engage the retention bars Simultaneously push in the board and rotate the injector ejector mechanisms inward to their closed positions to seat the midplane connectors If system power is on the node board Hot Swap LED should light up The Hot Swap LED should blink for several seconds and then go off If the Hot Swap LED does not go off after several seconds push harder on the injector ejector handle
17. 0 Server Upgrade Guide 820 3255 2 4 1 The Sun Netra CT 900 server has additional capacity in power and cooling beyond 200W However exceeding the 200W limit may affect the performance reliability and compliance of the server Sun Netra CT 900 Server Installation Guide June 2010 292 FIGURE 2 4 shows the components in a Sun Netra CT 900 server 10GbE version from the front and FIGURE 2 5 shows the components in a Sun Netra CT 900 server 10GbE version from the back This chassis is designed for the next generation of switches node boards and advanced rear transition modules 10GbE Configuration In addition to the basic configuration the 10GbE chassis has the following features Which support 10GbE switching next generation node boards and advanced rear transition modules ARTMs Higher capacity fan trays provide added airflow to node boards and RTMs Fan trays have new graphics for push button and LED area Fan tray and PEM error LED has changed from red to amber fault indication Rear left and right mounting points added for earthquake shipping enhancement Air path adjusted to filter dust from ARTM airstream Reduced SAP and PEM LED cross illumination to adjacent LED New graphics label and screws on SAP now you need only one screwdriver for servicing Slot 14 zone 3 air block added to chassis All LED brightness increased 20 for improved visibility Rear grill changed to hex pattern to match front of system Inlet ai
18. 0 server and locate the front cable management bracket 2 Using the 7mm socket wrench remove the four nuts two on each side that secure the front cable management bracket to the Sun Netra CT 900 server FIGURE 2 17 Chapter 2 Installing the Shelf 2 25 2 4 5 2 26 FIGURE 2 17 Removing the Front Cable Management Bracket 3 Remove the front cable management bracket from the Sun Netra CT 900 server and store it in a safe place Connecting the DC Grounding Cable In a typical telco environment the VRIN path of the 48V supply is grounded to the protective earth PE of the building Following are the specifications for the DC grounding cable m Required wire size AWG6 m Required terminals Only double lug terminals with 45 degree angle tongue Caution The shelf is intended to be grounded Make sure that the DC grounding lugs are connected to the protective earth PE of the building before powering up the shelf 1 Get a DC grounding cable and two M5 nuts with star washers 2 Go to the back of the chassis and locate the two DC grounding lugs FIGURE 2 18 Sun Netra CT 900 Server Installation Guide June 2010 2 4 6 FIGURE 2 18 Locating the DC Grounding Lugs DC grounding lugs 3 Remove the plastic shielding from the DC grounding lugs 4 Align the DC grounding cable against the two DC grounding lugs at the rear of the chassis 5 Place the star washers between the DC grounding cable and th
19. 1 port 0 4 13 Chip 1 port 1 3 14 Chip 1 port 2 2 15 Chip 1 port 3 1 16 Chip 1 port 4 17 21 Chip 1 port 5 21 22 Chip 1 port 6 22 23 Chip 1 port 7 23 24 Chip 1 port 8 24 17 Chip 1 port 9 18 18 Chip 1 port 10 19 19 Chip 1 port 11 20 20 5 12 Sun Netra CT 900 Server Installation Guide e June 2010 5 4 3 5 4 4 5 4 4 1 Network Booting Booting from the network can be a very useful feature It can make firmware updates as simple and quick as rebooting the boards and it can be used to test new firmware without losing the old firmware As described in Boot Method on page 5 11 network boot can be enabled or disabled from the boot utility menu To perform a network boot you must have a TFTP server with the firmware image and you must use the out of band management port The network boot supports DHCP to obtain an IP address Simply use dhcp as the IP address when configuring network boot The network boot uses the out of band management port to download the firmware image and then frees it to be used as normal once FASTPATH boots This enables an NMS to control the firmware revision on the switch as well as manage and control the switch functions FASTPATH Software The switch uses FASTPATH software FASTPATH is a software package providing the robust management needed to control a modern switch router FASTPATH is not covered in detail in this manual but is covered in the Sun Netra CP3140 Switch Software Reference Manual 819 37
20. 5 3 5 4 To change the IP address of the primary shelf management card enter clia setlanconfig channel parameter number value For example clia setlanconfig 1 3 192 168 0 10 To list the boards in the Sun Netra CT 900 server enter clia board To list the Intelligent Platform Management controllers IPMCs in the Sun Netra CT 900 server enter clia ipmc To change the fan speed for a fan tray in the Sun Netra CT 900 server enter clia setfanlevel IPMI address FRU id speed Note that the value for the speed can go from 2 to 15 For example to change the speed to 5 on a fan tray with an Intelligent Platform Management Interface IPMI address of 0x20 and a FRU ID of 3 enter clia setfanlevel 20 3 5 To display the FRU information in a board enter clia fruinfo IPMI address FRU id For example to list the FRU information in a board with an IPMI address of 0x82 and a FRU ID of 0 enter clia fruinfo 82 0 To display the shelf manager firmware version enter clia version To display the contents of the System Event Log SEL enter clia sel Sun Netra CT 900 Server Installation Guide June 2010 To clear the System Event Log enter e To list the sensors on a board enter clia sensor IPMI address For example to list the sensors on a board with an IPMI address of 0x82 enter clia sensor 82 To get the data from a sens
21. 74 or the Sun Netra CP3240 Switch Software Reference Manual 820 3253 This section serves as a quick primer on using FASTPATH on the switch Logins and Prompts FASTPATH supports multiple users with different security levels By default there is one user admin with no password In the command line interface CLI Privilege mode is password protected separately from the Default mode but also has a default of no password CLI Defaults A CLI is provided on the serial console Telnet console and SSH console The serial console is always enabled The Telnet console is enabled by default SSH is disabled by default The following screen shows how to switch from the Default mode to the Privilege mode Note that by default there is no password for the Default and Privilege modes Chapter 5 Installing and Using the Software 5 13 User admin Password none hit Return The following screen is displayed enter enable to go from Default mode to Privilege mode gt enable Password none hit Return The prompts always show the current mode TABLE 5 3 gives a few examples TABLE 5 3 Examples of Mode Prompts Prompt Mode gt Default mode Privilege mode config Configure mode interface 0 2 Interface 0 2 mode SNMP Defaults Simple Network Management Protocol SNMP is enabled by default The default community string is public Write access is disabled by default SSH and SSL TLS Ke
22. DI_2 8 MDI 3 Chapter 4 Cabling the System 4 11 4 2 2 4 2 3 4 12 Base 10 100BASE TX Management Port The Base 10 100BASE TX management port uses a standard RJ 45 connector This port can be used to manage the Base and Fabric This port and the 10 100 management port on the rear transition module can be used at the same time FIGURE 4 8 shows the pinouts for the 10 100BASE TX management ports FIGURE 4 8 Base 10 100BASE TX Management Port Connector Diagram 12345678 TABLE 4 5 gives the pinout information for the 10 100BASE TX management port TABLE 4 5 10 100BASE TX Management Port Pinouts Pin No Signal Pin No Signal 1 Tx 5 Unused 2 Tx 6 Rx 3 Rx 7 Unused 4 Unused 8 Unused Fabric Gigabit Ethernet and Base Serial Management Ports The Fabric gigabit Ethernet serial port and Base serial port on the switch use standard RJ 45 connectors Note that the front serial port and rear transition module serial port are actually the same port Only one of the interfaces can be used Jumpers E7 and E8 can be used to steer the port out the front or out the back or to allow software to control the direction Sun Netra CT 900 Server Installation Guide June 2010 FIGURE 4 9 shows the pinouts for the Fabric gigabit Ethernet serial port and Base serial port FIGURE 4 9 Fabric Gigabit Ethernet and Base Serial Ports Connector Diagram 12345678 TABLE 4 6 gives the pinout information fo
23. Debug Shell Reboot 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 1 0 Select option 1 10 Most of the options are self explanatory based on their names but some deserve further discussion TFTP Code Update From Utility Menu FASTPATH can be updated from within FASTPATH itself but you can also update it from this menu The update image must be on a TFTP server Supply the IP address of the TFTP server the desired IP address of the board being updated the gateway if needed and the file name To obtain an IP address for the switch during this update enter dhcp as the IP address This begins the update and provides status information as it is updating Erase Current Configuration The Erase Current Configuration option is the same as clear config from within FASTPATH This option can be used if the switch is in an unknown state and you want to restore the default settings 5 10 Sun Netra CT 900 Server Installation Guide June 2010 Erase Permanent Storage Caution You should never use this command The Erase Permanent Storage command completely erases FASTPATH any log files and any configurations It does not erase uBoot or Linux Updates can safely be installed without running this option and configurations and log files are preserved Boot Method The switch supports three boot methods m From the local image on the Compact Flash card m From an image over the network m From an image over the serial port The de
24. ESD ground jacks The ESD ground jacks will provide adequate static protection only if the server is grounded to a building ground the server is installed in a grounded rack or the server is sitting on a properly installed static mat Before installing and using the Sun Netra CT 900 server ensure that all cover panels are in place and that all component slots are populated with a component or covered with a blank filler panel Caution Failure to cover open slots could cause overheating of boards or other components and could damage the system Caution You must use a mechanical lift to safely lift a Sun Netra CT 900 server into a rack To prevent damage to the components never use component handles or cables to lift or move the entire system Caution The edges at the bottom of the Sun Netra CT 900 server may be very sharp Use extreme caution when lifting the Sun Netra CT 900 server from the bottom Be sure to mount the system in a way that ensures even weight distribution in the rack Uneven mechanical loading can result in a hazardous condition Secure all mounting bolts when installing the enclosure to the frame or rack Install the system in an environment compatible with the recommended maximum ambient temperature Due to the modular design of the system components might be installed that alter the system s operating requirements Refer to the system specifications in the Sun Netra CT 900 Server Ser
25. Node Boards 4 14 5 Installing and Using the Software 5 1 5 1 Connecting a Terminal Console to the Sun Netra CT 900 Server 5 1 52 Installing and Using the Operating System Software on the Node Board 5 3 5 3 Using the System Management Software 5 3 5 4 Using the Switch Software 5 5 5 4 1 Software Components 5 5 5 4 1 1 uBoot Software 5 6 5 4 1 2 Linux Operating System 5 8 5 4 2 Boot Sequence 5 9 iv Sun Netra CT 900 Server Installation Guide June 2010 5 4 2 1 Boot Utility Menu 5 10 5 43 Network Booting 5 13 5 4 4 FASTPATH Software 5 13 5 4 4 1 5 4 4 2 5 4 4 3 5 4 4 4 5 4 4 5 Glossary Glossary 1 Index Index 1 Logins and Prompts 5 13 Management Options 5 15 Default Settings 5 16 Port Ordering 5 17 Resource Usage 5 18 Contents v vi Sun Netra CT 900 Server Installation Guide e June 2010 FIGURE 2 1 FIGURE 2 2 FIGURE 2 3 FIGURE 2 4 FIGURE 2 5 FIGURE 2 6 FIGURE 2 7 FIGURE 2 8 FIGURE 2 9 FIGURE 2 10 FIGURE 2 11 FIGURE 2 12 FIGURE 2 13 FIGURE 2 14 FIGURE 2 15 FIGURE 2 16 FIGURE 2 17 FIGURE 2 18 FIGURE 2 19 FIGURE 2 20 Figures Sun Netra CT 900 Server Front 2 3 Sun Netra CT 900 Server 1GbE Chassis Components Front View 2 6 Sun Netra CT 900 Server 1GbE Chassis Components Back View 2 8 Sun Netra CT 900 Server 10GbE Chassis Components Front View 2 9 Sun Netra CT 900 Server 10GbE Chassis Components Back View 2 11 Front Mounting and Side Mounting Options 2 15 Airflow Diagram 2 16 Moun
26. Refer to the Sun Netra CT 900 Server Product Overview for more information about DC input power redundancy and the power distribution model for the Sun Netra CT 900 server FIGURE 2 21 Power Entry Module Terminal Posts 2 3 sloletalals l Figure Legend FIGURE 2 21 Callout Description 1 LEDs 2 Hot Swap button 3 RIN power terminals 4 48V power terminals 5 Not used for electrical connections 2 30 Sun Netra CT 900 Server Installation Guide June 2010 Replace the terminal block covers on the power entry modules Make sure the terminal block cover is placed above the handle on each power entry module Complete the connection to the DC power source When power is first applied to the shelf the following events occur The fans go to full speed All of the LEDs on the PEMs fan trays and SAP board turn on The Ethernet LEDs on the shelf management card turn on to indicate link speed and link activity As the shelf management card boots the following events occur The LEDs on the SAP board turn off The fans go to the initial speed setting The red LEDs on the PEMs and fan trays turn off The blue Hot Swap LEDs on the PEMs fan trays and shelf management card blink The blue Hot Swap LEDs on the PEMs fan trays and shelf management card turn off Caution Before working on the shelf disconnect power from the DC power sources When the s
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28. TH Software on page 5 13 for more information The first two software components are covered in detail in this chapter FASTPATH is touched upon but refer to the Sun Netra CP3140 Switch Software Reference Manual 819 3774 or the Sun Netra CP3240 Switch Software Reference Manual 820 3253 for more details and a complete command list for each switch uBoot Software The uBoot software is the boot loader for the switch Much like a BIOS it brings the system to a usable state for the operating system to boot It also performs a power on self test POST of the CPU subsystem It can be used as a recovery console if the firmware image is corrupt or a firmware update fails Several important environment variables are stored in uBoot only some of which should ever be changed namely noekey and baudrate uBoot Console To get to a uBoot console you must prevent the switch from booting into Linux Shown here is the start of the switch boot sequence CPU 400 MHz DRAM 128 MB FLASH 32 MB Booting You must press any key before Booting appears There is only a one second delay to press this key Multiple key presses do not hurt You are presented with the uBoot prompt TABLE 5 1 shows the commands that you can execute at this point Sun Netra CT 900 Server Installation Guide June 2010 TABLE 5 1 uBoot Commands Command Description print Shows the current environment variables set When followed by an environmen
29. ad This Book The Sun Netra CT 900 Server Safety and Compliance Manual specifies the environmental and electrical safety requirements for the product and contains compliance certification for various countries Review the information in the Sun Netra CT 900 Server Safety and Compliance Manual before proceeding with the instructions in this document Using UNIX Commands This document might not contain information on basic UNIX commands and procedures such as shutting down the system booting the system and configuring devices Refer to the following for this information xi m Software documentation that you received with your system m Oracle Solaris Operating System documentation which is at https does sun com Shell Prompts Shell Prompt C shell C shell superuser Bourne shell and Korn shell Bourne shell and Korn shell superuser machine name machine name Typographic Conventions Typeface Meaning Examples AaBbCc123 The names of commands files Edit your login file and directories on screen Use 1s a to list all files computer output You have mail AaBbCc123 What you type when contrasted 3 su with on screen computer output password AaBbCc123 Book titles new words or terms Read Chapter 6 in the User s Guide words to be emphasized Replace command line variables with real names or values These are called class options You must be superuser to do this T
30. al computing applications including the CompactPCI standard A configuration option for the Sun Netra CT 900 server in which all of the cables come out from the back of the shelf A card used only on the rear access models of the Sun Netra CT 900 server to extend the connectors to the back of the shelf A hardware and software feature that implements or improves the reliability availability and serviceability of a server A collection of components that consists of the midplane front boards cooling devices rear transition modules and power entry modules The shelf was historically known as a chassis A variable length variable format descriptor of up to 20 bytes in length that provides a unique identifier for each shelf within a management domain A safety ground and earth return that is connected to the frame and is available to all boards The entity in the system that is responsible for managing the power cooling and interconnects with Electronic Keying in an AdvancedTCA shelf The shelf manager also routes messages between the System Manager Interface and IPMB 0 provides interfaces to system repositories and responds to event messages The shelf manager can be partially or wholly deployed on the ShMC or System Manager Hardware Shelf Management Controller An IPMC that is also capable of supporting the functions required of the shelf manager Sun Netra CT 900 Server Installation Guide e June 2010 SNMP star topolo
31. anagement card 9 Serial console connector for backup lower shelf management card 10 Telco alarm connector To view the pinouts for each of the ports on the shelf alarm panel see m Section 4 1 1 Serial Connectors on page 4 3 m Section 4 1 2 Telco Alarm Connector on page 4 5 Serial Connectors The serial console connectors to the primary and backup shelf management cards use standard RJ 45 connectors The serial consoles are normally configured for 115200 baud no parity 8 data bits and one stop bit Note You must use shielded cables when connecting to either of the serial ports on the shelf alarm panel FIGURE 4 2 shows the RJ 45 serial connector pinouts and TABLE 4 1 gives the RJ 45 port signals FIGURE 4 2 RJ 45 Serial Connector Diagram 12345678 Chapter 4 Cabling the System 4 3 4 4 TABLE 4 1 RJ 45 Port Pinouts Pin No RS 232 Signal Shelf Management Card Signal Type Description 1 RTS RTS Out Request to Send 2 DTR DTG Out Data Terminal Ready 3 TxD TXDO Out Transmit Data 4 GND GND Logic Ground 5 GND GND Logic Ground 6 RxD RXDO In Receive Data 7 DSR DSR In Data Set Ready 8 CIS CIS In Clear to Send FIGURE 4 3 shows the connector pinouts for the RJ 45 and DB 9 connectors Note that connectors are viewed with the cable going away from you FIGURE 4 3 Serial Console Cable Connector Pin Numbering 5 1 Nr SOVA Van TABLE 4 2 gives the information nece
32. ate channel A Zone 2 interface that provides connections comprising of ten differential signal pairs between two boards This direct connection between two boards can be used to synchronize state information The transport implemented for the update channel on a board is not defined Update channels can be used only by two like function boards created by a single vendor Electronic Keying is used to ensure that update channel end points have matching transport protocols mapped prior to enabling the drivers Midplanes must support the update channel Boards can support the update channel The linear space along the height dimension of an ATCA slot that is allocated for power management and other ancillary functions Glossary 7 Zone 2 The linear space along the height dimension of an ATCA slot that is allocated to the data transport interface Zone 3 The linear space along the height dimension of an ATCA slot that is reserved for user defined connections and or interconnections to the rear transition modules for rear access systems Glossary 8 Sun Netra CT 900 Server Installation Guide June 2010 Index A antistatic precautions 3 1 basic configuration 2 4 C cable restrictions 2 29 cabling shelf alarm panel 4 2 switches 4 6 D DC grounding cable connecting 2 26 specifications 2 26 DC grounding lugs location 2 27 E electrostatic discharge cautions 2 13 F front cable management bracket removing 2 25
33. attach the shelf to the rack are installed from the front of the rack 2 Side mounting parallel to the side rails The screws that attach the shelf to the rack are installed from the side of the rack Chapter 2 Installing the Shelf 2 15 2 4 2 Rackmounting the System 1 Disconnect all power sources external connections and cables prior to installing the system into a rack 2 Remove the rackmount tray from the ship kit 3 Select a position in the rack that does not interfere with other equipment and that provides safe weight distribution Ensure that the area around the Sun Netra CT 900 server s intake and exhaust vents will be clear of obstructions for efficient cooling FIGURE 2 7 shows the proper airflow for the Sun Netra CT 900 server 4 Go to the appropriate rackmount installation instructions for the your rackmount kit a Installation Using 19 Inch NGR Rackmount Kit X4023A on page 2 17 a Installation Using 19 Inch STD Rackmount Kit X4022A on page 2 19 a Installation Using 600MM Rackmount Kit X4023A on page 2 22 FIGURE 2 7 Airflow Diagram 2 16 Sun Netra CT 900 Server Installation Guide June 2010 2 4 2 1 Installation Using 19 Inch NGR Rackmount Kit X4023A 1 Place the rackmount tray in its intended location and bolt the tray to the front and rear of the rack using eight M5 screws FIGURE 2 8 FIGURE 2 8 Mounting the Rackmount Tray Using Rackmount Kit X4023A
34. dules connect to the midplane from the rear Glossary 4 Sun Netra CT 900 Server Installation Guide June 2010 NEBS node board node slot PCI Network Equipment Building System A set of requirements for equipment installed in telecommunications control offices in the United States These requirements cover personnel safety protection of property and operational continuity NEBS testing involves subjecting equipment to various vibration stresses fire and other environmental and quality metrics There are three levels of NEBS compliance each a superset of the preceding NEBS level 3 the highest level certifies that a piece of equipment can be safely deployed in an extreme environment A telecommunications central office is considered an extreme environment The NEBS standards are maintained by Telcordia Technologies Inc formerly Bellcore A board intended for use in a star topology midplane that has connectivity to a switch within the midplane Node boards can support either or both the Base interface and Fabric interface Boards supporting the Fabric interface use Fabric channels 1 and 2 Boards supporting the Base interface use Base channels 1 and 2 only to support 10 100 1000BASE T Ethernet A slot in the midplane that supports only node boards A node slot is not capable of supporting a switch thus a node board can never occupy logical slots 1 and 2 Node slots apply only to midplanes designed to support star
35. e two M5 nuts that you will use to secure one end of the grounding cable to the two lugs 6 Tighten the two M5 nuts to secure the grounding cable to the two lugs 7 Secure the other end of the grounding cable to the earth ground in the building You can secure the grounding cable to a proper grounding point on the rack as long as the rack is properly grounded to the earth ground in the building Providing Power The power input panel configuration must match the voltage input configuration of the power entry modules intended for use with the system The Sun Netra CT 900 server must be connected to properly rated supplies For permanently connected equipment a readily accessible disconnect device should be incorporated in the building wiring installation Circuit breakers should be rated to handle the current indicated in the input specifications listed on the product identification label at the rear of the Sun Netra CT 900 server Each power entry module has four power feeds going into the system FIGURE 2 19 shows the proper connections for the 48V and VRTN power going into the four feeds for each power entry module Chapter 2 Installing the Shelf 2 27 Refer to the Sun Netra CT 900 Server Product Overview for more information about how power is distributed through the Sun Netra CT 900 server and how to calculate power requirements Note You must connect power to all four power feeds in at least one of the two power entry m
36. ection that uses all eight differential signal pairs between end points A Full Mesh configuration that can be supported within the Fabric interface to provide one dedicated channel of connectivity between each pair of slots within a shelf Full Mesh configured midplanes are capable of supporting mesh enabled boards or switches and node boards installed in a Dual Star arrangement The connection and disconnection of peripherals or other components without interrupting system operation This facility may have design implications for both hardware and software Inter integrated circuit bus A multi master 2 wire serial bus used as the basis for current IPMBs Intelligent Platform Management Bus The lowest level hardware management bus as described in the Intelligent Platform Management Bus Communications Protocol specification Glossary 3 IPMB 0 hub A hub device that provides multiple radial IPMB 0 links to various FRUs in the system For example an IPMB 0 hub is present in an ShMC that has radial IPMB 0 links IPMB 0 link With radial topology the physical IPMB 0 segment between an IPMB 0 segment between an IPMB 0 hub and a single FRU Each IPMB 0 link on an IPMB 0 hub is usually associated with a separate IPMB 0 sensor An IPMB 0 link can also connect in a bused topology to multiple FRUs IPM controller IPMC The portion of a FRU that interfaces to the ATCA IPMB 0 and represents that FRU and any device subsidiary to it IPMI In
37. f the available 32 Mbytes are needed to store uBoot Linux and the current version of FASTPATH 5 18 Sun Netra CT 900 Server Installation Guide e June 2010 Glossary Knowledge of the following terms and acronyms is useful in the administration of the Sun Netra CT 900 server A ATCA B backup shelf management card Base channel Base switch Advanced Telecom Computing Architecture Also referred to as AdvancedTCA A series of industry standard specifications for the next generation of carrier grade communications equipment AdvancedTCA incorporates the latest trends in high speed interconnect technologies next generation processors and improved reliability manageability and serviceability resulting in a new blade board and chassis shelf form factor optimized for communications at the lowest cost due to standardization Any shelf management card capable of assuming support for the shelf manager function A physical connection within the Base interface composed of up to four differential signal pairs Each Base channel is the endpoint of a slot to slot connection within the base interface A switch that supports the Base interface A Base switch provides 10 100 1000BASE T packet switching services to all node boards installed in the shelf In the Sun Netra CT 900 server the Base switches reside in Glossary 1 Base interface D data transport interface Dual Star topology E Electronic Keying
38. fault option is booting from the Compact Flash card See Section 5 4 3 Network Booting on page 5 13 for more information on network booting BCM Debug Shell Note This environment is provided as is with no support The BCM Debug Shell option boots the Broadcom diag shell currently SDK version 5 2 1 Several commands provided in this shell are not supported on the switch and do not work This shell is provided mainly for debug testing and diagnostics purposes This shell has many low level tests and low level register access It can be used to check the integrity of particular boards Help is provided in the shell with and commands followed by a single question mark Some commands of interest are SystemSnake dsanity TestList and TestRun Note that ports are not numbered in the same order here as in FASTPATH In the BCM diag shell the ports are the actual port numbers of the chips In FASTPATH the port numbers have been abstracted to represent the ATCA channel numbers TABLE 5 2 maps the BCM diag shell numbers to the FASTPATH numbers Chapter 5 Installing and Using the Software 5 11 TABLE 5 2 BCM Diag Shell to FASTPATH Mapping Port in BCM Debug Shell Base Port Fabric Port Chip 0 port 0 13 1 Chip 0 port 1 14 2 Chip 0 port 2 15 3 Chip 0 port 3 16 4 Chip 0 port 4 12 5 Chip 0 port 5 11 6 Chip 0 port 6 10 7 Chip 0 port 7 9 8 Chip 0 port 8 8 9 Chip 0 port 9 7 10 Chip 0 port 10 6 11 Chip 0 port 11 5 12 Chip
39. gy switch switch slot system U U update channel interface Zone 1 Simple Network Management Protocol A midplane topology having one or more hub slots providing connectivity among the supported node slots A board intended for use in a star topology midplane that provides connectivity to a number of node boards within the midplane Switches can support either or both the Base interface and Fabric interface Boards utilizing the Fabric interface typically provide switching resources to all 15 available Fabric channels Switches supporting the Base interface are installed into logical slots 1 and 2 and use all 16 Base channels to provide 10 100 1000BASE T Ethernet switching resources to up to 14 node boards and the other switch One Base channel is assigned to support a connection to the shelf management card In a star topology midplane switch slots must reside in logical slots 1 and 2 Switch slots support both the Base interface and Fabric interface Switch slots located in logical sots 1 and 2 are capable of supporting both Base interface and Fabric interface switches Logical slots 1 and 2 are always switch slots regardless of the fabric topology These slots support up to 16 Base channels and up to 15 Fabric channels each A managed entity that can include one or more of the following components node and switches shelves and frames A unit of measure equal to 1 75 in 44 45 mm Also referred to as the upd
40. helf is powered on do not touch the power entry module terminal posts Chapter 2 Installing the Shelf 2 31 2 32 Sun Netra CT 900 Server Installation Guide e June 2010 CHAPTER 3 Installing Additional Cards If you have any additional boards to install in the server follow the instructions in this chapter If you do not have any additional boards to install go to Chapter 4 This chapter includes the following topics m Section 3 1 Antistatic Precautions on page 3 1 m Section 3 2 Installing the Cards on page 3 1 Sul Antistatic Precautions Before you can install any additional cards into your system you must first take the necessary antistatic precautions ESD ground jacks are located at the front and rear of the system To protect system components from static shock when handling them wear a wrist strap plugged into a ESD jack Refer to FIGURE 2 2 and FIGURE 2 3 for the locations of the ESD ground jacks 02 Installing the Cards If you are installing additional cards in a rear access model Sun Netra CT 900 server you should first install the rear transition module at the rear of the server and then install the front card in the front of the server Even though you install the rear transition module first it might be useful to look at the front of the server and locate the slot number where you will be installing the cards Then go to the back of the server and install the rear transition modu
41. here are no settings to change and the OS is completely transparent to the end user E Keying E Keying is implemented as a Linux driver on the switch The CPUs for both Base and Fabric interfaces have a direct connection to the IPMI controller that is used to communicate E Keying messages The CPU is interrupted when an E Keying event occurs The driver handles these interrupts and disables ports based on the information it receives It disables them by doing the equivalent of a shutdown command at the CLI This disables the port at the PHY level E Keying can be ignored by creating a uBoot environment variable see E Keying Control in uBoot on page 5 7 for more information ATCA LEDs The ATCA LEDs can be turned on from several sources one of which is a Linux driver Both the Base and Fabric interfaces drive these LEDs The red OOS LED is driven until FASTPATH has loaded at which point the green Healthy LED is driven The OOS LED signals are ORed so that if one or more are active then the LED is on The Healthy LED signals are ANDed The Base and Fabric interfaces must be booted into FASTPATH in addition to several hardware conditions that must be met for this LED to be on The Linux ATCA LED driver provides control over the user defined amber LED as well The signals for this LED are ORed This LED is currently driven under no circumstances 5 8 Sun Netra CT 900 Server Installation Guide June 2010 5 4 2 Boot Sequence Foll
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43. lation from the exposed OSP cabling The addition of Primary Protectors is not sufficient protection in order to connect these interfaces metallically to OSP wiring 4 1 4 1 Connecting the Cables to the Shelf Alarm Panel Note There are no cable connections to the shelf management cards Each shelf management card has an Ethernet port that is not utilized by the user instead Ethernet traffic from the shelf management card is routed to the Ethernet ports on the switches Serial and telco alarm traffic from the shelf management card are routed to the ports and LEDs on the shelf alarm panel Refer to Section 4 1 Connecting the Cables to the Shelf Alarm Panel on page 4 2 and Section 4 2 Connecting Cables to Switches on page 4 6 for more information The shelf alarm panel on the Sun Netra CT 900 server provides connectors for the serial console interfaces of the shelf management cards and the telco alarm FIGURE 4 1 Shelf Alarm Panel Front Panel Components 2 3 4 8 9 10 M 006000 L 1 5 6 7 Figure Legend FIGURE 4 1 Callout Description Alarm Silence push button Critical Telco Alarm LED Major Telco Alarm LED User LED 1 1 2 3 4 Minor Telco Alarm LED 5 6 User LED 2 7 User LED 3 4 2 Sun Netra CT 900 Server Installation Guide June 2010 4 1 1 Figure Legend FIGURE 4 1 Continued Callout Description 8 Serial console connector for primary top shelf m
44. le in that particular slot Note that you can 3 1 install additional cards only into node board slots 1 6 and 9 14 the other two slots are reserved for the switches FIGURE 3 1 shows the location of the node slots from the front of the Sun Netra CT 900 server To install additional node cards into a front access Sun Netra CT 900 server go to Section 3 2 2 Installing Node Cards on page 3 4 To install additional node cards into a rear access Sun Netra CT 900 server go first to Section 3 2 1 Installing Rear Transition Modules on page 3 3 then go to Section 3 2 2 Installing Node Cards on page 3 4 FIGURE 3 1 Location of Node Slots Node card Node card slots 1 6 slots 9 14 ODO Beas DD 7 uj 3 2 Sun Netra CT 900 Server Installation Guide June 2010 Bisel Caution An energy and cooling hazard is present if any slots are left uncovered If you remove a card from a slot you must either fill the slot with a replacement card or cover it with a filler panel Installing Rear Transition Modules 1 Verify that you have taken the necessary antistatic precautions See Section 3 1 Antistatic Precautions on page 3 1 for those instructions Go to the rear of the system and choose an appropriate slot for the rear transition module Rear transition modules must be installed inline behind the accompanying front board For example if the accompanying fron
45. o delete a file type rm filename The settings on your browser might differ from these settings Sun Netra CT 900 Server Installation Guide June 2010 Related Documentation The documents listed as online are available at http docs sun com app docs prod n900 srvr hic Title Sun Netra CT 900 Server Getting Started Guide Sun Netra CT 900 Server Overview Sun Netra CT 900 Server Installation Guide Sun Netra CT 900 Server Service Manual Sun Netra CT 900 Server Administration and Reference Manual Sun Netra CP3140 Switch Software Reference Manual Sun Netra CP3240 Switch Software Reference Manual Sun Netra CT 900 Server Safety and Compliance Guide Sun Netra CT 900 Server Product Notes Important Safety Information for Sun Hardware Systems Part Number 819 1173 819 1174 819 1175 819 1176 819 1177 819 3774 820 3253 819 1179 819 1180 821 1590 Documentation Support and Training These web sites provide additional resources Function URL Documentation http docs sun com Support http www sun com support Training http www sun com training Using This Document xiii Documentation Feedback Submit comments about this document by clicking Feedback link at http docs sun com Include the title and part number of your document with your feedback Sun Netra CT 900 Server Installation Guide part number 819 1175 14 xiv Sun Netra CT 900 Server Installation Guide June 2010
46. odules to power up to all the major components in the Sun Netra CT 900 server Certain components will not power up if do not connect power to all four power feeds in at least one power entry module Refer to the Sun Netra CT 900 Server Product Overview for more information about the components that receive power from each of the four power feeds For power redundancy you must connect power to all four power feeds to both power entry modules and the feeds to each power entry module should come from separate sources Caution Always ensure that the system is properly grounded before applying power When the system is plugged in energy hazards are present on the midplane Do not reach into the enclosure FIGURE 2 19 Power Feeds Going Into the Power Entry Modules Power feed 2 ica de Sa Power feed 1 Power feed 1 EOS ae J 2 4 6 1 Connecting DC Power Caution Before working on the Sun Netra CT 900 server you must disconnect power from the DC power sources When the Sun Netra CT 900 server is powered on do not touch the power terminals 1 Disconnect power from the DC power sources 2 Go to the rear of the shelf and loosen the two captive thumbscrews that secure the terminal block cover over each power entry module FIGURE 2 20 2 28 Sun Netra CT 900 Server Installation Guide June 2010 FIGURE 2 20 Location of the Captive Thumbscrews Captive thumbscrews 3
47. onnector Diagram 4 13 viii Sun Netra CT 900 Server Installation Guide e June 2010 TABLE 2 1 TABLE 4 1 TABLE 4 2 TABLE 4 3 TABLE 4 4 TABLE 4 5 TABLE 4 6 TABLE 4 7 TABLE 5 1 TABLE 5 2 TABLE 5 3 TABLE 5 4 TABLE 5 5 Tables Rack Frame Dimensions and Supporting Rackmount Kits 2 14 RJ 45 Port Pinouts 4 4 Shelf Alarm Panel Serial Console Cable 4 4 Telco Alarm Port Pinouts 4 5 10 100 1000BASE T Port Pinouts 4 11 10 100BASE TX Management Port Pinouts 4 12 Fabric Gigabit Ethernet and Base Serial Port Pinouts 4 13 Serial Port Pinouts 4 13 uBoot Commands 5 7 BCM Diag Shell to FASTPATH Mapping 5 12 Examples of Mode Prompts 5 14 Basic FASTPATH CLI Commands 5 15 Port Ordering 5 17 x Sun Netra CT 900 Server Installation Guide June 2010 Using This Document The Sun Netra CT 900 Server Installation Guide describes how to perform the initial installation of the Sun Netra CT 900 server from Oracle Upon completion of the procedures in this document your server will be functional The intended reader of this manual is an experienced system administrator who has experience installing hardware systems and components and has used the Oracle Solaris Operating System Solaris OS The reader should be comfortable with LAN fundamentals and with networking concepts in general Before performing the procedures described this book you should review the information in the Sun Netra CT 900 Server Product Overview Before You Re
48. or E Keying ETSI F Fabric channel Fabric interface Glossary 2 physical slots 7 and 8 logical slots 1 and 2 in the shelf and support connections to all node slots and boards Boards that support the Fabric interface and Base interface are also referred to as switches An interface that is used to support 10 100 or 1000BASE T connections between node boards and switches in a shelf Midplanes are required to support the Base interface by routing four different signal pairs between all node board slots and each switch slot in the Sun Netra CT 900 server the Base switch slots are physical slots 7 and 8 logical slots 1 and 2 A collection of point to point interfaces and bused signals intended to provide interconnect among the payloads on switches and node boards An interconnect fabric topology in which two switch resources provide redundant connections to all end points within the network A pair of switches provide redundant interconnects between node boards A protocol used to describe the compatibility between the Base interface Fabric interface update channel interface and synchronization clocks connections of front boards European Telecommunications Standards Institute A Fabric channel is comprised of two rows of signal pairs for a total of eight signal pairs per channel Thus each connector supports up to five channels available for board to board connectivity A channel may also be viewed as being comp
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50. or on a board enter clia sensor IPMI address sensor number For example to get the data from sensor 4 on a board with an IPMI address of 0x82 enter clia sensor 82 4 5 4 5 4 1 Using the Switch Software The switch software is firmware that is pre installed on the switches so no additional software installation is necessary for those boards You access the switch software through the switch Refer to Section 4 2 Connecting Cables to Switches on page 4 6 for information on connecting to the switch Following are some basic software commands and information for the switch software for more detailed procedures and information refer to the Sun Netra CP3140 Switch Software Reference Manual 819 3774 or the Sun Netra CP3240 Switch Software Reference Manual 820 3253 Software Components The switch software is built upon three main components m uBoot which is the boot loader for the system It can be compared to a BIOS on a node board See Section 5 4 1 1 uBoot Software on page 5 6 for more information Chapter 5 Installing and Using the Software 5 5 5 4 1 1 5 6 m The operating system The switch runs on Monta Vista 3 1 Pro which is based on the 2 4 20 Linux kernel See Section 5 4 1 2 Linux Operating System on page 5 8 for more information m The FASTPATH software which provides all of the management and control features of the switch See Section 5 4 4 FASTPA
51. owing is an example of the switch boot sequence CPU 400 MHz DRAM 128 MB FLASH 32 MB Booting Boot Menu v1 0 Select startup mode If no selection is made within 5 seconds the Switch Router Application will start automatically Switch Router Startup Main Menu 1 Start Switch Router Application 2 Display Utility Menu Select 1 2 Copying Application to RAM done Starting Application 1 File bootos c Line 243 Task 111ca6f4 Oxaaaaaaaa 0 d 0 hrs 0 min 17 sec Switch Router Starting PCI device BCM5695 BO attached as unit 0 PCI device BCM5695 BO attached as unit 1 Switch Router Started t C 2863311530 Unit 1 gt User The switch should take approximately 20 seconds to boot to a console and be fully functional Chapter 5 Installing and Using the Software 5 9 5 4 2 1 Boot Utility Menu There is a utility menu that can be used before FASTPATH boots As seen in the preceding section during boot a two option menu is displayed for five seconds This menu enables you to access to the utility menu if you press 2 and Return The following screen is displayed once you enter the boot utility menu Boot Menu v1 0 Switch Router Startup Utility Menu Start Switch Router Application Load Code Update Package using TFTP Display Vital Product Data Select Serial Speed Retrieve Error Log using TFTP Erase Current Configuration Erase Permanent Storage Select Boot Method BCM
52. r plenum to rear fans at the bottom of the chassis Solid bottom sheet metal Chapter 2 Installing the Shelf 2 5 FIGURE 2 2 Sun Netra CT 900 Server 1GbE Chassis Components Front View ODO EE i i Figure Legend FIGURE 2 2 Callout Description 1 Air filter behind cable management bracket 2 Rackmounting brackets 3 Node card slots 1 6 4 Switch slots 7 and 8 2 6 Sun Netra CT 900 Server Installation Guide June 2010 Figure Legend FIGURE 2 2 Continued Callout Description 5 6 7 8 9 10 Shelf alarm panel Node card slots 9 14 ESD ground jack Primary shelf management card Backup shelf management card Fan trays Chapter 2 Installing the Shelf 2 7 FIGURE 2 3 Sun Netra CT 900 Server 1GbE Chassis Components Back View 6 Figure Legend FIGURE 2 3 Callout Description 1 2 3 4 Power entry modules Power connectors behind covers DC grounding lugs ESD ground jack 2 8 Sun Netra CT 900 Server Installation Guide June 2010 Figure Legend FIGURE 2 3 Continued Callout Description 5 Node rear transition module slots 9 14 6 Switch rear transition module slots 7 and 8 7 Node rear transition module slots 1 6 FIGURE 2 4 Sun Netra CT 900 Server 10GbE Chassis Components Front View ar Tis sam o o ShMC 2 SI
53. r the Fabric gigabit Ethernet serial port and Base serial port TABLE 4 6 Fabric Gigabit Ethernet and Base Serial Port Pinouts Pin No Signal Pin No Signal 1 RTS 5 GND 2 DTR 6 RXD 3 TXD 7 DSR 4 GND 8 CTS TABLE 4 7 gives the minimum crossover cable pinouts needed to create a special cable or adapter to convert the serial ports RJ 45 connectors on the switch to the more standard DB 9 connectors TABLE 4 7 Serial Port Pinouts RJ 45 DB 9 RXDtoTXD 6 3 TXDtoRXD 3 2 GND to GND 5 5 Chapter 4 Cabling the System 4 13 4 3 Connecting Cables to Sun Netra CP3240 Switches For instructions on connecting cables to the Sun Netra CP3240 switch refer to the switch product documentation All of the documentation for the Sun Netra CP3240 switch is provided separately Please refer to the following table for a list of the documentation for this product The online documentation is available at http docs sun com app docs prod cp3240 switch l en thic Application Title Part Number Format Location Latest information Sun Netra CP32X0 Product Notes 820 3260 PDF Online Pointer to documents Sun Netra CP3240 Switch Getting Started Guide 820 3254 Printed Shipping Kit Usage Sun Netra CP3240 Switch User s Guide 820 3252 PDF Online Reference Sun Netra CP3240 Switch Software Reference Manual 820 3253 PDF Online Safety Sun Netra CP3X20 Switch Safety and Compliance 820 3505 PDF Online Manual 4 4 Connecting Cables to
54. ra CT 900 Server Installation Guide e June 2010 5 4 4 4 Port Ordering The ports are ordered the same way as the ATCA channels In the Sun Netra CT 900 serverfrom Oracle the logical slots and physical slots do not match The switch supports an abstraction layer that allows the port order to be changed This enables vendors to match logical slots and physical slots independent of routing TABLE 5 5 shows the port ordering TABLE 5 5 Port Ordering Shelf Physical Slot Base Port Fabric Port 1 13 12 2 11 10 3 9 8 4 7 6 5 5 4 6 3 2 7 Switch Switch 8 2 1 9 4 3 10 6 5 11 8 7 12 10 9 13 12 11 14 14 13 15 15 14 16 16 15 Shelf management card 1 or first half of 1 None Shelf management card None or second half of 1 None Chapter 5 Installing and Using the Software 5 17 5 4 4 5 Resource Usage The switch has two powerful CPU complexes to control and manage all the operations of the board These complexes feature plenty of head room for custom software development and future upgrades FASTPATH and Linux use only approximately 56 Mbytes of the 128 Mbytes of memory This memory is allocated at boot time and is independent of switch load CPU usage is on the order of 1 15 percent and is on the low end of that range most of the time It is mostly management features that require the CPU cycles All program files are stored compressed on the Compact Flash card and are decompressed into memory on boot Only 12 Mbytes o
55. rce an IP for network Privilege lt netmask gt lt gateway gt show network View the in band management settings Privilege show serviceport View the out of band management settings Privilege serial baudrate Change the serial baudrate Privilege vlan database Switch to Vlan Database mode Create and delete VLANs Privilege here vlan x Create a VLAN with number x Vlan exit Return to one mode higher configure Switch to Configure mode You must be in Configure mode Privilege to change most settings interface 0 x Switch to Interface mode You must be in Interface mode to Configure change most port specific settings vlan participation include x Add interface to VLAN x Interface vlan pvid x Change interface s pvid to VLAN x Interface 5 4 4 3 Default Settings The switch comes configured with a default configuration This configuration boots the board to Layer 2 switching This configuration is very basic and should be updated for your environment The default settings are basically that every port is in VLAN 1 every port is configured in switching mode management interfaces are enabled and everything else is disabled The settings of the switch can be checked with the show running config command This command shows how the current configuration is different from the default configuration This command can be very useful because the output is in script format This output can be backed up or copied to another switch 5 16 Sun Net
56. ric gigabit Ethernet serial management port Power LED Base 10 100 1000BASE T ports 21 24 Fabric gigabit Ethernet 10 100 1000BASE T ports 17 20 D NI BD oO A Q N Fabric gigabit Ethernet 10 100 1000BASE T ports 21 24 To view the pinouts for each of the ports on the switch see m Section 4 2 1 10 100 1000BASE T Ports on page 4 11 m Section 4 2 2 Base 10 100BASE TX Management Port on page 4 12 m Section 4 2 3 Fabric Gigabit Ethernet and Base Serial Management Ports on page 4 12 Sun Netra CT 900 Server Installation Guide June 2010 4 2 1 10 100 1000BASE T Ports The Fabric gigabit Ethernet 10 100 1000BASE T and Base 10 100 1000BASE T Ethernet uplink ports on the switch use standard RJ 45 connectors The Base 10 100 1000BASE T port is port number 17 on the Base network The Base 10 100 1000BASE T port is mutually exclusive with the second ShMC port That is if the ShMC cross connection is being used this port goes to the second ShMC and not the faceplate of the switch The Fabric gigabit Ethernet 10 100 1000BASE T port is port number 16 on the Fabric network FIGURE 4 7 shows the pinouts for the 10 100 1000BASE T ports FIGURE 4 7 10 100 1000BASE T Ports Connector Diagram 12345678 TABLE 4 4 gives the signals for the 10 100 1000BASE T ports TABLE 4 4 10 100 1000BASE T Port Pinouts Pin No Signal Pin No Signal 1 MDI_0 5 MDI 2 2 MDI 0 6 MDL 1 3 MDI 1 7 MDI 3 4 M
57. rised of four 2 pair ports A Zone 2 interface that provides 15 connections per board or slot each comprising up to 8 differential signal pairs channels supporting connections with up to 15 other slots or boards Midplanes can support the Fabric interface in a variety of configurations including Full Mesh and Dual Star topologies Boards that support the Fabric interface can be configured as Sun Netra CT 900 Server Installation Guide e June 2010 field replaceable unit FRU frame front board Full channel Full Mesh topology H hot swap IC IPMB fabric node boards fabric switches or mesh enabled boards Board implementations of the Fabric interface are defined by the PICMG 3 x subsidiary specifications From a service point of view the smallest irreducible elements of a server Examples of FRUs are disk drives I O cards and power entry modules Note that a server with all of its cards and other components is not a FRU However an empty server is a FRU A physical or logical entity that can contain one or more shelves Also called a rack or if enclosed a cabinet A board that conforms to PICMG 3 0 mechanicals 8U x280mm including a PCB and a panel A front board connects with the Zone 1 and Zone 2 midplane connectors It can optionally connect with a Zone 3 midplane connector or directly to a rear transition module connector and is installed into the front position in the shelf A Fabric channel conn
58. rs ou a leur utilisation QS a Ca Adobe PostScript Contents Using This Document xi Overview of the Sun Netra CT 900 Server Installation 1 1 Installing the Shelf 2 1 2 1 2 2 2 3 2 4 Tools Required 2 1 Unpacking the System 2 2 Shipping Contents 2 4 2 3 1 2 3 2 Basic Configuration 2 4 10GbE Configuration 2 5 Installing the Sun Netra CT 900 Server 2 13 2 4 1 2 4 2 2 4 3 2 4 4 2 4 5 Choosing a Rackmount Kit 2 14 Rackmounting the System 2 16 2 4 2 1 Installation Using 19 Inch NGR Rackmount Kit X4023A 2 17 2 4 2 2 Installation Using 19 Inch STD Rackmount Kit X4022A 2 19 2 4 2 3 Installation Using 600MM Rackmount Kit X4023A 2 22 Bottom Shelf Slide Mounting 2 24 Removing the Front Cable Management Bracket If Necessary 2 25 Connecting the DC Grounding Cable 2 26 2 4 6 Providing Power 2 27 2 4 6 1 Connecting DC Power 2 28 3 Installing Additional Cards 3 1 31 Antistatic Precautions 3 1 3 2 Installing the Cards 3 1 3 2 1 Installing Rear Transition Modules 3 3 3 22 Installing Node Cards 3 4 4 Cabling the System 4 1 41 Connecting the Cables to the Shelf Alarm Panel 4 2 4 1 1 Serial Connectors 4 3 4 1 2 Telco Alarm Connector 4 5 42 Connecting Cables to Switches 4 6 4 2 1 10 100 1000BASE T Ports 4 11 4 2 2 Base 10 100BASE TX Management Port 4 12 42 3 Fabric Gigabit Ethernet and Base Serial Management Ports 4 12 43 Connecting Cables to Sun Netra CP3240 Switches 4 14 4 4 Connecting Cables to the
59. s to verify that they are pushed in all the way Tighten the board retention screws to ensure the board is secured into the shelf Chapter 3 Installing Additional Cards 3 5 3 6 Sun Netra CT 900 Server Installation Guide e June 2010 CHAPTER 4 Cabling the System This chapter provides pinouts for each port on the cards in the Sun Netra CT 900 server Most of the software for each of the cards can be run through the serial port on each card so if you are unsure where to begin connect a cable to these serial ports on the following cards m Shelf alarm panel Serial connector to the primary top shelf management card m Switch Serial management port This chapter includes the following topics m Section 4 1 Connecting the Cables to the Shelf Alarm Panel on page 4 2 m Section 4 2 Connecting Cables to Switches on page 4 6 m Section 4 3 Connecting Cables to Sun Netra CP3240 Switches on page 4 14 m Section 4 4 Connecting Cables to the Node Boards on page 4 14 Caution The intra building port s of the equipment or subassembly is suitable for connection to intrabuilding or unexposed wiring or cabling only The intra building port s of the equipment or subassembly MUST NOT be metallically connected to interfaces that connect to the OSP or its wiring These interfaces are designed for use as intra building interfaces only Type 2 or Type 4 ports as described in GR 1089 CORE Issue 4 and require iso
60. ssary to create a console cable to convert the RJ 45 serial console connectors on the shelf alarm panel to DB 9 connectors if necessary 87654321 6 TABLE 4 2 Shelf Alarm Panel Serial Console Cable RJ 45 pin RJ 45 Signal Name PC 9 pin D Sub Female Signal Name 1 RTS 8 CTS 2 DTR 6 DSR 3 TxD 2 RX Sun Netra CT 900 Server Installation Guide June 2010 4 1 2 TABLE 4 2 Shelf Alarm Panel Serial Console Cable Continued RJ 45 pin RJ 45 Signal Name PC 9 pin D Sub Female Signal Name 4 GND 5 Ground 5 GND 6 RxD 3 TX 7 DSR 4 DTR 8 CTS 7 RTS Telco Alarm Connector The telco alarm connector on the shelf alarm panel uses a standard Micro DB 15 connector FIGURE 4 4 DB 15 Connector Diagram 9 boooood 00000000 1 8 TABLE 4 3 gives the pinouts for the telco alarm port TABLE 4 3 Telco Alarm Port Pinouts Pin No Signal Description 1 AMIR MinorReset 2 AMIR MinorReset 3 AMAR MajorReset 4 AMAR MajorReset 5 ACNO CriticalAlarm NO 6 ACNC CriticalAlarm NC 7 ACCOM CriticalAlarm COM 8 AMINO MinorAlarm NO 9 AMINC MinorAlarm NC 10 AMINCOM MinorAlarm COM3 11 AMANO MajorAlarm NO 12 AMANC MajorAlarm NC Chapter 4 Cabling the System 4 5 TABLE 4 3 Telco Alarm Port Pinouts Continued Pin No Signal Description 13 AMACOM MajorAlarm COM 14 APRCO PwrAlarm NO 15 APRCOM PwrAlarm COM Gnd Not used 42 4 6 Connecting Cables to S
61. t board is going to be installed in slot 3 its rear transition module must be installed at the back of the system in slot 3 Remove the slot filler panel from the selected node board slot if necessary Get the rear transition module from the ship kit Perform any card specific hardware procedures if necessary Refer to the documentation that you received with the card for more information Prepare the card by opening the injector ejector mechanisms at the top and bottom of the card FIGURE 3 2 Chapter 3 Installing Additional Cards 3 3 FIGURE 3 2 Card Injector Ejector Mechanism Open Position Card injector ejector mechanism 7 Carefully align the edges of the card with the card guides in the appropriate slot It might be helpful to look into the enclosure to verify correct alignment of the rails in the guides 8 Taking care to keep the board aligned in the guides slide the card in until the injector ejector mechanisms engage the retention bars 9 Simultaneously push in the board and rotate the injector ejector mechanisms inward to their closed positions to seat the midplane connectors 10 Tighten the board retention screws to ensure the board is secured into the shelf 11 Install the front node card into the shelf Go to Section 3 2 2 Installing Node Cards on page 3 4 for those instructions 02 2 Installing Node Cards 1 Go to the front of the system and locate the card slot
62. t variable changes that environment variable save Writes the variables to flash Note You must save if you want changes to persist through a reset E Keying Control in uBoot Refer to E Keying on page 5 8 for a description of E Keying and how it is supported on the switch To disable E Keying the noekey environment variable is used Simply list the ports to be disabled separated only by commas or use the word all to disable E Keying completely For example set noekey 1 2 3 4 set noekey all To re enable E Keying enter the following command to clear the variable set noekey After changing the environment variables you must always save if you would like your change to persist though a reset Serial Baud Rate Control in uBoot The serial baud rate can be changed from within FASTPATH on the boot menu or in uBoot Only changes made in uBoot will persist through a reset To change the baud rate in uBoot the baudrate variable must be changed Only standard baud rates are accepted To change the baud rate in uBoot enter set baudrate 115200 Chapter5 Installing and Using the Software 5 7 After changing the environment variables you must always save if you would like your change to persist though a reset 5 4 1 2 Linux Operating System The switch uses Linux as an operating system The Monta Vista 3 1 Pro 2 4 20 kernel is used This proven environment provides stability to the switch T
63. telligent Platform Management Interface A specification and mechanism for providing inventory management monitoring logging and control for elements of a computer system As defined in Intelligent Platform Management Interface specification L logic ground A shelf wide electrical net used on boards and midplanes as a reference and return path for logic level signals that are carried between boards M Mesh Enabled board A board that provides connectivity to all other boards within the midplane Mesh Enabled boards support the Fabric interface and can also support the Base interface Mesh Enabled boards can use 2 to 15 Fabric interface channels typically all 15 channels to support direct connections to all other boards in the shelf The number of channels supported dictate the maximum number of boards that can be connected to within a shelf Mesh Enabled boards that do not use the Base interface can be installed in the lowest available logical slot Mesh Enabled boards supporting the Base interface can be Base switches in which case they can support Base channels 1 and 2 and can be installed into logical slots 3 to 16 Boards supporting the Base interface use Base channels 1 and 2 only to support 10 100 1000BASE T Ethernet midplane The functional equivalent of a backplane The midplane is secured to the back of the server The CPU card I O cards and storage devices connect to the midplane from the front and the rear transition mo
64. the Node Boards Refer to the documentation that came with your node board for cabling instructions for that board 4 14 Sun Netra CT 900 Server Installation Guide e June 2010 CHAPTER 5 Installing and Using the Software This chapter includes the following topics m Section 5 1 Connecting a Terminal Console to the Sun Netra CT 900 Server on page 5 1 m Section 5 2 Installing and Using the Operating System Software on the Node Board on page 5 3 m Section 5 3 Using the System Management Software on page 5 3 m Section 5 4 Using the Switch Software on page 5 5 Dal Connecting a Terminal Console to the Sun Netra CT 900 Server You can access the Sun Netra CT 900 server either remotely by logging in to the Sun Netra CT 900 server as superuser through another server on the network or directly by connecting a terminal console directly to your Sun Netra CT 900 server A terminal console can be an ASCII terminal workstation or PC laptop You can administer your Sun Netra CT 900 server or specific boards directly through the serial port on the following boards m The shelf alarm panel m The switch m The node board Refer to Chapter 4 for more information on the serial port for each of these boards 1 Get the appropriate cables and adapters and make the necessary connections 5 1 2 3 Access the Set Up Menu of the ASCII terminal and bring up the Serial Communications section Set
65. ting the Rackmount Tray Using Rackmount Kit X4023A 2 17 Installing the ATCA Shelf in the Rack Using Rackmount Kit X4023A 2 18 Mounting the Rackmount Tray Into the Rack Using Rackmount Kit X4022A 2 19 Attaching the Cage Nuts for the Rackmount Kit X4022A 2 20 Installing the ATCA Shelf in the Rack Using the Rackmount Kit X4022A 2 21 Mounting the Rackmount Tray Into the Rack Using Rackmount Kit X4023A 2 22 Attaching the Cage Nuts for the Rackmount Kit X4023A 2 23 Installing the ATCA Shelf in the Rack Using the Rackmount Kit X4023A 2 24 Mounting Points on Bottom of Chassis for Slide Mount Installation 2 25 Removing the Front Cable Management Bracket 2 26 Locating the DC Grounding Lugs 2 27 Power Feeds Going Into the Power Entry Modules 2 28 Location of the Captive Thumbscrews 2 29 vii FIGURE 2 21 FIGURE 3 1 FIGURE 3 2 FIGURE 4 1 FIGURE 4 2 FIGURE 4 3 FIGURE 4 4 FIGURE 4 5 FIGURE 4 6 FIGURE 4 7 FIGURE 4 8 FIGURE 4 9 Power Entry Module Terminal Posts 2 30 Location of Node Slots 3 2 Card Injector Ejector Mechanism Open Position 3 4 Shelf Alarm Panel Front Panel Components 4 2 RJ 45 Serial Connector Diagram 4 3 Serial Console Cable Connector Pin Numbering 4 4 DB 15 Connector Diagram 4 5 Ports and LEDs on the Switch 4 7 Ports on the Rear Transition Module for the Switch 4 9 10 100 1000BASE T Ports Connector Diagram 4 11 Base 10 100BASE TX Management Port Connector Diagram 4 12 Fabric Gigabit Ethernet and Base Serial Ports C
66. up the serial port communications parameters The default settings should match the values reported on the host serial port Following are the default settings for the serial port on the shelf alarm panel No parity 115200 baud 1 stop bit 8 bit data Following are the default settings for the serial port on the switch No parity 9600 baud 1 stop bit 8 bit data Refer to the documentation that came with your node board for the default settings for the serial port on that board Test the connection For the shelf alarm panel enter the following to verify that communication has been established to the server and the keyboard and display of the ASCII terminal tip 115200 dev ttya For the switch enter the following to verify that communication has been established to the server and the keyboard and display of the ASCII terminal tip 9600 dev ttya 5 2 Sun Netra CT 900 Server Installation Guide e June 2010 3 2 Installing and Using the Operating System Software on the Node Board Any node boards installed in the Sun Netra CT 900 server require board specific operating systems Some versions of the Sun ATCA node boards might have a PCI Mezzanine card PMC disk pre installed on the node board and a version of the Solaris OS pre installed on that PMC disk Refer to the documentation that you received with your node board for more information In addition refer to the Sun Netra CT 900 Server Product Notes to
67. vice Manual for the maximum recommended ambient temperature for the Sun Netra CT 900 server and to product specific documentation for the maximum recommended ambient temperature for individual components Chapter 2 Installing the Shelf 2 13 2 4 1 Choosing a Rackmount Kit Use TABLE 2 1 and FIGURE 2 6 to determine the rackmount kit for your chassis TABLE 2 1 Rack Frame Dimensions and Supporting Rackmount Kits Your Rack Frame Dimensions and Mounting Surface Rackmount Kit to Order Width Depth Mounting Surface Description X option Part Number 482 2 mm 677 4 mm Parallel to front 19 Sun NGR X4023A 594 2575 01 18 984 in 26 669 in of frame Rackmount kit 498 0 mm 395 0 mm Parallel to side of 19 STD Schroff X4020A 594 2576 01 19 606 in 15 551 in frame Rack Mount 526 6 mm 395 0 mm Parallel to side of 600 mm ETSI X4022A 594 2577 01 20 732 in 15 551 in frame Rackmount kit gt 465 1 mm gt 434 04 mm Bottom shelf No standard kit available 18 311 in 17 088 in slide mount Note Uses front flange for mounting and 10 32 chassis bottom inserts Bottom and slide mounting are available for customer integration 2 14 Sun Netra CT 900 Server Installation Guide June 2010 FIGURE 2 6 Front Mounting and Side Mounting Options Figure Legend FIGURE 2 6 Callout Description 1 Front mounting parallel to the front rails The screws that
68. witches The Sun Netra CT 900 server is available both as a front access and a rear access server For rear access servers there are no active components on the rear transition module so you must have the accompanying switch installed in the same slot at the front of the server even though no cables will be connected to that front card FIGURE 4 5 shows the location of the ports on the switch and FIGURE 4 6 shows the location of the ports on the rear transition module for the switch Sun Netra CT 900 Server Installation Guide June 2010 FIGURE 4 5 Ports and LEDs on the Switch Chapter 4 Cabling the System 4 8 Figure Legend FIGURE 4 5 Callout Description 1 o o NI DBD oO kh W N e mm N e O LED Select push button ATCA Status LEDs Hot Swap LED Fabric gigabit Ethernet push button reset Base push button reset Port Status LEDs Current Selected Switch LEDs Fabric gigabit Ethernet 10 100 1000BASE T port Base 10 100 1000BASE T port Base 10 100BASE TX management port Fabric gigabit Ethernet serial management port Base serial management port Sun Netra CT 900 Server Installation Guide June 2010 FIGURE 4 6 Ports on the Rear Transition Module for the Switch Chapter 4 Cabling the System 4 9 4 10 Figure Legend FIGURE 4 6 Callout Description 1 Base and Fabric gigabit Ethernet 10 100BASE TX management port Base 10 100 1000BASE T ports 18 20 Base serial management port Fab
69. ys The switch supports SSH for a secure CLI console as well as SSL TLS However the switch cannot generate its own keys Keys must be generated on an external system and uploaded to the switch through TFTP Once the keys are on the switch SSH must be enabled before it can be used 5 14 Sun Netra CT 900 Server Installation Guide June 2010 5 4 4 2 Management Options The switch can be controlled by a CLI or through SNMP All management interfaces other than serial can be enabled or disabled provided over both the out of band management port and any in band ports and can be limited to certain in band ports CLI The switch provides an industry standard CLI The CLI is provided over the serial port Telnet and SSH This section describes some very basic commands Refer to the Sun Netra CP3140 Switch Software Reference Manual 819 3774 or the Sun Netra CP3240 Switch Software Reference Manual 820 3253 for a detailed list of commands The CLI is mode based It works similarly to a console in Linux Commands are grouped under modes and those commands work only when the user is in the current mode There are very few global commands To return to one mode higher than the current mode type exit For example to shut down port 17 you must switch to Enable mode then Configure mode then Interface 17 mode and then issue the shutdown command Type exit to return to Configure mode Many commands have a no form The no form is used

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