® Brocade Mobility RFS6000 Controller Installation Guide 53-1001573-03 Rev B
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1 Introduction 1 Package contents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1 Warnings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2 Site preparation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3 2 Specifications 5 Physical specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Verifying the installation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22 5 Regulatory Information 23 Country selection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23 Laser devices - Gigabit Ethernet SFP option . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23 Radio frequency interference requirements - FCC . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
About This Document In this chapter • Audience . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . v • Supported hardware and software . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . v • Document conventions. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . v • Contacting Brocade . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . vi • Warranty coverage . . . . .
Notes, cautions, and warnings The following notices and statements are used in this manual. They are listed below in order of increasing severity of potential hazards. NOTE A note provides a tip, guidance or advice, emphasizes important information, or provides a reference to related information. CAUTION A Caution statement alerts you to situations that can be potentially hazardous to you or cause damage to hardware, firmware, software, or data.
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Chapter Introduction 1 In this chapter • Package contents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 • Warnings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 • Site preparation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 The Mobility RFS6000 Controller is a high-performance member of Brocade’s Wireless Controller family.
1 Warnings Warnings • Read all installation instructions and site survey reports, and verify correct equipment installation before connecting the system to its power source. • Remove jewelry and watches before installing this equipment. • Install the equipment in a rack with adequate dimensions and weight allowances. • Verify the rack is anchored and cannot tip over or break away from its mountings. • • • • • • Verify the unit is grounded before connecting it to the power source.
Site preparation 1 Site preparation • Consult your site survey and network analysis reports to determine specific equipment placement, port capacity, power drops, and so on. • • • • • • • Assign installation responsibility to the appropriate personnel. Identify where all installed components are located. Verify appropriate rack mounting requirements. Provide a sufficient number of power drops for your equipment. Ensure adequate, dust-free ventilation to all installed equipment.
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Chapter 2 Specifications In this chapter • Physical specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 • Power cord specifications. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 Physical specifications Width 440mm (17.32 in) Height 44.45mm (1.75 in) Depth 390.8mm (15.38 in) Weight 6.35 Kg (14.
2 Power cord specifications • Install an Uninterruptible Power Supply (UPS). A UPS provides continuous power during a power outage. Some UPS devices have integral surge protection. UPS equipment requires periodic maintenance to ensure reliability. A UPS of the proper capacity for the data processing equipment must be purchased.
Chapter 3 LED Codes In this chapter • System status LEDs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 • RJ-45 Gigabit Ethernet LEDs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11 • SFP Gigabit Ethernet LEDs. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12 • Out of band management port LEDs. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13 • Out of band management port status LED . . .
3 System status LEDs Start up / POST (primary system or redundant system) System status 1 LED System status 2 LED Event Off Off Power off Green Blinking Green Blinking Power On Self Test (POST) running Green Solid Green Blinking POST succeeded (Operating System Loading) Green Solid Off POST succeeded (Normal Operation) Amber Blinking Off POST Failure Alternating Green Blinking & Amber Blinking Alternating Green Blinking & Amber Blinking Boot Up Error: Device has an invalid checksum NO
3 System status LEDs Controller status (primary system) System status 1 LED System status 2 LED Event Off Off Power off Green Solid Off No Redundancy Feature Enabled Green Solid Green Solid Redundancy Feature Enabled Actively Adopting Access Points Green Solid Amber Blinking No License to adopt Access Points or No Country Code configured on the controller or License and Country Code configured, but no APs adopted Controller status (redundant system) System status 1 LED System status 2
3 System status LEDs Fan LED Fan LED Event Off System Off / POST Start Green Blinking POST in Process Green Solid All System Fans Normal Operation Amber Solid Redundant Cooling Failure System Operational Amber Blinking System Cooling Failure System will be held in reset until the issue is resolved Temperature status LED 10 Temperature LED Event Off System Off Green Solid Ambient Inlet Temperature is within specified operating limit Amber Solid Ambient Inlet Temperature is near the
3 RJ-45 Gigabit Ethernet LEDs RJ-45 Gigabit Ethernet LEDs Port speed Port status sym_006 Port Port speed status RJ-45 port speed LED Port speed LED Event Off 10 Mbps Green Solid 100 Mbps Amber Solid 1000 Mbps RJ-45 port status LED Port status LED Event Off No Link or Administratively shut down Green Solid Link present Green Blinking Activity: Transmit and Receive Brocade Mobility RFS6000 Controller Installation Guide 53-1001573-03 11
3 SFP Gigabit Ethernet LEDs SFP Gigabit Ethernet LEDs SFP port speed LED Port speed LED Event Amber Solid 1000 Mbps SFP port activity LED 12 Port activity LED Event Off No Link or Administratively shut down Green Blinking Link present / Operational Brocade Mobility RFS6000 Controller Installation Guide 53-1001573-03
3 Out of band management port LEDs Out of band management port LEDs Port speed Port status sym_0 Out of band management port speed LED Port speed LED Event Off 10 Mbps Green Solid 100 Mbps Out of band management port status LED Port status LED Event Off No Link Green Solid Link present Green Blinking Activity: Transmit and Receive Brocade Mobility RFS6000 Controller Installation Guide 53-1001573-03 13
3 14 Out of band management port status LED Brocade Mobility RFS6000 Controller Installation Guide 53-1001573-03
Chapter Hardware Setup 4 This chapter contains the following sections: • Cabling information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . • Gigabit Ethernet on the Mobility RFS6000 Controller . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . • Connecting USB devices. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . • Rack mount instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
4 Gigabit Ethernet on the Mobility RFS6000 Controller The sections that follow describe detailed connection and cabling information for each port. For software configuration, please see the Brocade Mobility RFS Controller System Reference Guide available from the Brocade website. Gigabit Ethernet on the Mobility RFS6000 Controller The Mobility RFS6000 Controller has nine RJ-45 Gigabit Ethernet ports and one Gigabit SFP (fiber optic) port.
Gigabit Ethernet on the Mobility RFS6000 Controller 4 Installing Gigabit Ethernet SFPs 1. Open the bail on the transceiver. Open bail to insert or remove SFP transceiver 2. Insert the SFP transceiver into the corresponding port on the controller. 3. Once the SFP transceivers are properly seated in their ports, close the bails to lock the transceivers in place.
4 Gigabit Ethernet on the Mobility RFS6000 Controller 4. Insert the fiber optic cables into the installed transceivers .
Connecting USB devices 4 Connecting USB devices The Mobility RFS6000 Controller contains one USB port for connecting USB flash storage devices to the controller. The controller can use the USB flash storage device for file transfers and firmware updates. Follow the setup instructions below to connect the devices to the controller and then access those devices through the Web UI or Command Line Interface. 1. Connect the USB flash drive to the USB . 2.
4 Rack mount instructions Rack mount instructions To install the Mobility RFS6000 Controller in a rack: 1. The rack mounting brackets are installed at the factory. No additional steps are needed. 2. Attach the brackets to the rack using screws appropriate for your rack’s mounting holes. Mobility RFS6000 Controller console port setup To add the Mobility RFS6000 Controller to the network and prepare it for initial configuration: 1.
Supplying power to the Mobility RFS6000 Controller 4 2. On the configuration computer, configure a terminal emulation application (such as HyperTerminal) as follows: Terminal type VT-100 Port COM port Terminal settings 19200bps transfer rate 8 data bits no parity 1 stop bit no flow control no hardware compression Supplying power to the Mobility RFS6000 Controller Rack mount bracket AC inlet sym_0 1.
4 Verifying the installation CAUTION .An improper shutdown can render the Mobility RFS6000 Controller inoperable such that it could require service by Brocade Support. Do not remove AC power without first following the shutdown procedure. An abrupt loss of power can corrupt the information stored on the device. Verifying the installation View the LEDs on the front panel of the Mobility RFS6000 Controller to ensure the device is functioning properly.
Chapter Regulatory Information 5 In this chapter • Country selection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . • Laser devices - Gigabit Ethernet SFP option. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . • Radio frequency interference requirements - FCC . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . • Radio frequency interference requirements - Canada . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . • CE Marking and European Economic Area (EEA) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
5 Radio frequency interference requirements - FCC Class 1 Laser devices are not considered to be hazardous when used for their intended purpose. The following statement is required to comply with US and international regulations: CAUTION This is a class A product. In a domestic environment this product may cause radio interference in which case the user may be required to take adequate measures.
CE Marking and European Economic Area (EEA) 5 CE Marking and European Economic Area (EEA) Statement of compliance Brocade hereby declares that this device is in compliance with all the applicable Directives, 2004/108/EC, 2006/95/EC. A Declaration of Conformity may be obtained from http://www2symbol.
5 Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE) Japan power cord statement Chinese CCC statement Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE) For information on WEEE, please go to: http://www.brocade.com/company/corporate-citizenship/product-recycling/Overv iew/index.page.