Reference Guide

24 Dell EMC PowerEdge MX SmartFabric Deployment Guide
Dell EMC PowerEdge MX9002m module daisy chain cabling
CxMMx
Port Gb1
Port Gb2
C1MM1
To S3048-ON
C2MM1 Port Gb1
C2MM1
C1MM1 Port Gb2
C1MM2 Port Gb2
C1MM2
C2MM2 Port Gb2
C2MM1 Port Gb2
C2MM2
To S3048-ON
C1MM2 Port Gb1
6.2 PowerEdge MX7000 initial deployment
Initial configuration may be done through the LCD touchscreen. If DHCP is not used, perform the following
steps to assign a static IP address and gateway to each chassis:
1. Activate the LCD touchscreen by tapping the screen lightly. The Select Language screen appears.
2. Select the desired language, such as English.
3. Select Main Menu, and then Save.
4. Select Settings > Network Settings > Edit > IPv4 > Static IP.
5. Select Yes to change the IP settings from DHCP to Static.
6. Provide the following:
a. IP address
b. Subnet mask
c. Default gateway
7. Select Save.
Repeat steps 1 through 7 for each chassis.
On first logging into the OME-M console, the Chassis Deployment Wizard displayed. In this document, only
MCM group definition settings are initially configured. All settings are optional and can be completed later by
selecting Overview > Configure > Initial Configuration on the chassis page.
To complete the Chassis Deployment Wizard, complete the following steps:
1. In the Chassis Deployment Wizard window, click Group Definition in the left pane.
2. In the Group Definition pane, select the Create Group checkbox and complete the following:
a. In the Group Name box, enter a name, for example, Group1.
b. Optionally, enter a description in the Group Description box.
c. Next to Onboarding Permissions, select Automatic.
d. Select the All checkbox under Propagate Configuration to Members.
e. Under Available Chassis, select the second MX7000 chassis and click Add Chassis.
f. Under Current Members, confirm that the selected chassis is listed.
g. Click Next.
3. On the Summary page, confirm the icon is displayed next to Group Definition Settings under
Progress Status.
4. Click Submit.