Cisco Catalyst Blade Switch 3130 for Dell and Cisco Catalyst Blade Switch 3032 for Dell Getting Started Guide This guide provides instructions on how to install the Cisco Catalyst Blade Switch 3130 for Dell and the Cisco Catalyst Blade Switch 3032 for Dell—both hereafter referred to as the switch—in the Dell Modular Server Chassis and how to set up and configure your switch.
Cisco Catalyst Blade Switch 3130 for Dell and Cisco Catalyst Blade Switch 3032 for Dell Getting Started Guide Contents For translations of the warnings that appear in this publication, see the Regulatory Compliance and Safety Information for the Cisco Catalyst Blade Switch 3000 Series for Dell that accompanies this guide. Note Before proceeding, read the release notes for the server chassis. The release notes are available on the Dell support website at www.support.dell.com.
Cisco Catalyst Blade Switch 3130 for Dell and Cisco Catalyst Blade Switch 3032 for Dell Getting Started Guide Taking Out What You Need Taking Out What You Need 19X 17X MODE CONSOLE M M S S M S T Y B T C S R R K T WS-CBS3130X-S 23 X2-2 24 20X 22 18X 21 X2-1 B STK A These items ship with your switch: Do cu m CD enta tio n 250289 n ct tio du ta ro n P me u oc D Follow these steps: Note 1. Unpack and remove the switch and the accessory kit from the shipping box. 2.
Cisco Catalyst Blade Switch 3130 for Dell and Cisco Catalyst Blade Switch 3032 for Dell Getting Started Guide Switch Description The switch runs the universal software image that has the Cisco IOS code for multiple feature sets. To enable a specific feature set, you must use the software activation feature to install the software license for that feature set. For more information, see the Cisco Software Activation Document for Dell, the release notes, and the software configuration guide on Cisco.com.
Cisco Catalyst Blade Switch 3130 for Dell and Cisco Catalyst Blade Switch 3032 for Dell Getting Started Guide Switch Description Table 1 describes the switch ports. Table 1 Cisco Catalyst Blade Switch 3130 for Dell and 3032 for Dell Port Descriptions Port Description Ports 1 to 16 Internal Gigabit Ethernet 1000BASE-X downlink ports that connect the switch to the server chassis blades.
Cisco Catalyst Blade Switch 3130 for Dell and Cisco Catalyst Blade Switch 3032 for Dell Getting Started Guide Dell Modular Server Chassis Architecture Dell Modular Server Chassis Architecture The six chassis I/O module bays are on the rear panel (see Figure 2).
Cisco Catalyst Blade Switch 3130 for Dell and Cisco Catalyst Blade Switch 3032 for Dell Getting Started Guide Installation Warning Statements 1 Dell server chassis 1 7 I/O module C2 2 Primary CMC module 8 I/O module B2 3 Switch installed in I/O module A1 9 I/O module A2 4 I/O module B1 10 Secondary CMC module2 5 I/O module C1 6 11 Fan modules 3 Optional iKVM module 12 Power supplies 1. CMC: Chassis Management Controller. 2. This module is optional. 3.
Cisco Catalyst Blade Switch 3130 for Dell and Cisco Catalyst Blade Switch 3032 for Dell Getting Started Guide Installing the Switch in the Server Chassis Warning Ultimate disposal of this product should be handled according to all national laws and regulations. Statement 1040 Warning For connections outside the building where the equipment is installed, the following ports must be connected through an approved network termination unit with integral circuit protection: 10/100/1000 Ethernet.
Cisco Catalyst Blade Switch 3130 for Dell and Cisco Catalyst Blade Switch 3032 for Dell Getting Started Guide Installing the Switch in the Server Chassis – You can install the switch into any of the module slots. If you install a switch in the B or C module slot, the Ethernet mezzanine card must be installed in the blade server. – The dust covers should always remain in place unless a module is installed in the slot.
Cisco Catalyst Blade Switch 3130 for Dell and Cisco Catalyst Blade Switch 3032 for Dell Getting Started Guide Installing the Switch in the Server Chassis Step 6 Ensure that the release latch on the switch is in the open position or perpendicular to the module (see Figure 3): Figure 3 Release Latch in Open Position B STK A 18X 17X 20X 22 24 19X 21 X2-1 23 X2-2 WS-CBS 3130 X-S M M M S S S B T T Y R R C S K T 250200 MODE CONS OLE 10 Step 7 Slide the switch into the appropriate bay until it sto
Cisco Catalyst Blade Switch 3130 for Dell and Cisco Catalyst Blade Switch 3032 for Dell Getting Started Guide Installing the Switch in the Server Chassis Figure 4 shows the switch being inserted into the server chassis.
Cisco Catalyst Blade Switch 3130 for Dell and Cisco Catalyst Blade Switch 3032 for Dell Getting Started Guide Configuring the Switch Configuring the Switch Note To run the system configuration dialog, you must first connect the switch to a PC to run a terminal emulation program. You can connect the switch to the PC: either through the switch console port or through the DRAC/MC console port. Instructions for these procedures are included in this section.
Cisco Catalyst Blade Switch 3130 for Dell and Cisco Catalyst Blade Switch 3032 for Dell Getting Started Guide Configuring the Switch Figure 5 Connecting To the Switch Console Port ! WS-CBS 3130X-S ! M M M S S S B T T Y R R C S K T MODE CONSOL E ! Step 2 250202 ! Start the terminal emulation session so that you can see the output display from the power-on self-test (POST).
Cisco Catalyst Blade Switch 3130 for Dell and Cisco Catalyst Blade Switch 3032 for Dell Getting Started Guide Configuring the Switch Connecting through the DRAC/MC Follow these steps when connecting through the DRAC/MC: Step 1 Connect one end of a DB9 null-modem or crossover cable to the RS-232 console serial port of the DRAC/MC. Connect the other end of the cable to the RS-232 console serial port of the PC. Step 2 On the PC terminal emulation program: a.
Cisco Catalyst Blade Switch 3130 for Dell and Cisco Catalyst Blade Switch 3032 for Dell Getting Started Guide Configuring the Switch Power-cycle the switch by using this command: racadm chassisaction -m switch-N powercycle where N is the chassis I/O module bay number in which the switch is inserted. Step 4 Redirect the DRAC/MC console to the switch internal serial console interface.
Cisco Catalyst Blade Switch 3130 for Dell and Cisco Catalyst Blade Switch 3032 for Dell Getting Started Guide Configuring the Switch Step 4 Make sure that the System Status/ID LED on the switch is off. This means that the switch is operating properly. Step 5 See the “Completing the Initial Configuration” section on page 16 for instructions on setting up and initially configuring the switch.
Cisco Catalyst Blade Switch 3130 for Dell and Cisco Catalyst Blade Switch 3032 for Dell Getting Started Guide Configuring the Switch Step 3 Enter an enable secret password, and press Return. The password can be from 1 to 25 alphanumeric characters, can start with a number, is case sensitive, allows spaces, but ignores leading spaces. The secret password is encrypted, and the enable password is in plain text. Step 4 Enter an enable password, and press Return.
Cisco Catalyst Blade Switch 3130 for Dell and Cisco Catalyst Blade Switch 3032 for Dell Getting Started Guide Configuring the Switch You have now completed the initial configuration of the switch, and the switch displays its initial configuration.
Cisco Catalyst Blade Switch 3130 for Dell and Cisco Catalyst Blade Switch 3032 for Dell Getting Started Guide Configuring the Switch Step 11 Disconnect the server chassis serial port or the switch console port from the PC. See the “Managing the Switch” section on page 20 for information about configuring and managing the switch. If you need to rerun the initial configuration dialog, see the “Resetting the Switch Configuration” section on page 29.
Cisco Catalyst Blade Switch 3130 for Dell and Cisco Catalyst Blade Switch 3032 for Dell Getting Started Guide Managing the Switch Managing the Switch After completing the initial setup and configuration steps, use the CLI, the device manager, or other management options described in this section for further configuration. Using the CLI After setting up and installing the switch in your network, you can enter Cisco IOS commands and parameters through the CLI.
Cisco Catalyst Blade Switch 3130 for Dell and Cisco Catalyst Blade Switch 3032 for Dell Getting Started Guide Managing the Switch Figure 6 Device Manager Dashboard Follow these steps to access the device manager: 1. Launch a web browser on your PC or workstation. 2. Enter the switch IP address in the web browser, and press Enter. The device manager page appears. 3. Use the device manager to perform basic switch configuration and monitoring. See the device manager online help for more information.
Cisco Catalyst Blade Switch 3130 for Dell and Cisco Catalyst Blade Switch 3032 for Dell Getting Started Guide Planning and Creating a Switch Stack (Only 3130G-S and 3130X-S Switches) Other Management Options You can use SNMP management applications such as CiscoWorks. You also can manage it from an SNMP-compatible workstation that is running platforms such as SunNet Manager. See the “Accessing Help Online” section on page 29 for a list of supporting documentation.
Cisco Catalyst Blade Switch 3130 for Dell and Cisco Catalyst Blade Switch 3032 for Dell Getting Started Guide Planning and Creating a Switch Stack (Only 3130G-S and 3130X-S Switches) To assign a priority value after you have installed and initially configured the first switch, see the “Configuring the Switch Stack Master” section on page 19.
Cisco Catalyst Blade Switch 3130 for Dell and Cisco Catalyst Blade Switch 3032 for Dell Getting Started Guide Planning and Creating a Switch Stack (Only 3130G-S and 3130X-S Switches) Stack Cabling Configuration Example This section shows one stacking example in which a single chassis with two switches in a single server chassis create one stack. Many other types of configurations are possible provided that you stack no more than nine switches.
Cisco Catalyst Blade Switch 3130 for Dell and Cisco Catalyst Blade Switch 3032 for Dell Getting Started Guide Planning and Creating a Switch Stack (Only 3130G-S and 3130X-S Switches) Connecting the StackWise Plus Cables Follow these steps to connect the StackWise Plus cables: Step 1 Remove the dust covers from the StackWise Plus cables, and store them for future use. Step 2 Verify that cables are aligned as shown in Figure 8.
Cisco Catalyst Blade Switch 3130 for Dell and Cisco Catalyst Blade Switch 3032 for Dell Getting Started Guide Connecting to the Switch Ports Connecting to the Switch Ports This section describes how to connect to the fixed switch ports and to the 10-Gigabit Ethernet module slots. Connecting to 10/100/1000 Ports The 10/100/1000 Ethernet ports use standard RJ-45 connectors with Ethernet pinouts. The maximum cable length is 328 feet (100 meters).
Cisco Catalyst Blade Switch 3130 for Dell and Cisco Catalyst Blade Switch 3032 for Dell Getting Started Guide Connecting to the Switch Ports Installing and Connecting to Devices in the 10-Gigabit Ethernet Slots The switch 10-Gigabit Ethernet module slots are used for connections to other switches and routers. The module slots operate in full-duplex mode and use the hot-swappable Cisco X2 transceiver modules and the Cisco TwinGig Converter Module.
Cisco Catalyst Blade Switch 3130 for Dell and Cisco Catalyst Blade Switch 3032 for Dell Getting Started Guide In Case of Difficulty Verify Port Connectivity After you connect a device to the switch port, the port LED turns amber while the switch establishes a link. This process takes about 30 seconds. The LED turns green when the switch and the attached device have an established link.
Cisco Catalyst Blade Switch 3130 for Dell and Cisco Catalyst Blade Switch 3032 for Dell Getting Started Guide Accessing Help Online Resetting the Switch Configuration This section describes how to reset the switch configuration by rerunning the initial configuration dialog (System Configuration Dialog). These are reasons why you might want to reset the switch: Caution • You installed the switch in your network and cannot connect to it because you assigned the wrong IP address.
Cisco Catalyst Blade Switch 3130 for Dell and Cisco Catalyst Blade Switch 3032 for Dell Getting Started Guide Obtaining Documentation, Obtaining Support, and Security Guidelines For More Information For more information about the switch, see these documents on Cisco.com: • Cisco Catalyst Blade Switch 3130 for Dell and Cisco Catalyst Blade Switch 3032 for Dell Hardware Installation Guide (not orderable, but available on Cisco.com).
Cisco Catalyst Blade Switch 3130 for Dell and Cisco Catalyst Blade Switch 3032 for Dell Getting Started Guide Hardware Warranty Terms Hardware Warranty Terms This section describes the warranty terms for the switch. Dell Hardware Warranty Terms Note Important Note about Your Warranty: The limited warranty below reflects the extent of the Cisco warranty for the Cisco Catalyst Blade Switch 3130 for Dell and Cisco Catalyst Blade Switch 3032 for Dell.
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