Installation guide
Brocade FastIron SX Series Chassis Hardware Installation Guide v
53-1002500-01
Displaying chassis status and temperature readings . . . . . . . . . . . 77
Managing the cooling system. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .82
Configuring the cooling system. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .82
Monitoring the cooling system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 87
Displaying the Syslog configuration and
static and dynamic buffers. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .89
Syslog messages for PCI (hardware) errors. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 91
Managing the switch fabric modules
(FSX 800 and FSX 1600 only) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 91
Displaying management module CPU usage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .92
Removing MAC address entries . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .93
Chapter 5 Using a Redundant Management Module
Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .95
How Management module redundancy works . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .95
Management module redundancy overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .95
Management module switchover . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .96
Switchover implications. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 97
Management module redundancy configuration . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .98
Changing the default active chassis slot . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .98
Managing management module redundancy. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .99
File synchronization between the active and
standby management modules . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .99
Manually switching over to the
standby management module . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .100
Rebooting the active and standby management modules . . .101
Monitoring management module redundancy . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .102
Determining management module status . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .102
Displaying temperature information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .103
Displaying switchover information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .104
Chapter 6 Maintaining the Hardware
Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .105
Hardware maintenance schedule . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .105
Cleaning the fiber optic connectors. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .105
Replacing a management module. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .106
Installation precautions. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .106
Removing a management module . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .106
Installing a new management module . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .107
Replacing a switch fabric module (FSX 800 and FSX 1600 only) .109
Removing a switch fabric module. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .109
Installing a new switch fabric module . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .110