Installation Guide
Table Of Contents
- Contents
- About this Document
- Product Overview
- Installing a Brocade MLX Router
- Installation precautions
- Installing 2x100GbE interface modules in Brocade MLX routers
- Installing a Brocade MLX-4 router
- Installing a Brocade MLX-8 router
- Installing a Brocade MLX-16 router
- Installing a Brocade MLX-32 router
- Installing a Brocade MLX-32 router
- Preparing the installation site
- Brocade MLX-32 router shipping carton contents
- Unpacking your Brocade MLX-32 router
- Installing a Brocade MLX-32 router in a rack
- Installing Brocade MLX-32 router modules
- Brocade MLX-32 cable management
- Accessing modules for service
- Installing power supplies in a Brocade MLX-32 router
- Connecting AC power
- Connecting DC power
- Removing Brocade MLX-32 router DC power supplies
- Final steps
- Attaching a management station
- Activating the power source
- Verifying proper operation
- Installing a NetIron XMR Router
- Installation precautions
- Installing 2x100GbE interface modules in NetIron XMR routers
- Installing a NetIron XMR 4000 router
- Installing a NetIron XMR 8000 router
- Installing a NetIron XMR 16000 router
- Installing a NetIron XMR 32000 router
- Preparing the installation site
- Unpacking a NetIron XMR 32000 router
- Installing a NetIron XMR 32000 router in a rack
- Installing NetIron XMR 32000 modules
- NetIron XMR 32000 cable management
- Accessing modules for service
- Installing NetIron XMR 32000 router power supplies
- Removing NetIron XMR 32000 router DC power supplies
- Final steps
- Attaching a management station
- Activating the power source
- Verifying proper operation
- Using Brocade Structured Cabling Components
- Cable cinch overview
- mRJ21 procedures
- RJ45 procedures
- Cable cinch with one group of RJ45 cables
- Cable cinch with two groups of RJ45 cables
- Cable cinch with three groups of RJ45 cables
- Cable cinch with four groups of RJ45 cables
- Cable cinch with five groups of RJ45 cables
- Cable cinch with six groups of RJ45 cables
- Cable cinch with seven groups of RJ45 cables
- Cable cinch with eight groups of RJ45 cables
- Connecting a Router to a Network Device
- Managing Routers and Modules
- Managing the device
- Enabling and disabling a DC Power Source
- Disabling and re-enabling power to interface modules
- Monitoring I2C failures on management modules
- Displaying device status and temperature readings
- Displaying the Syslog configuration and static and dynamic buffers
- MP Presence from LP Detection (Headless Router Operation)
- Rolling Reboot
- Line Module Configuration Deletion in Interactive Boot Mode
- Managing switch fabric modules
- Managing the cooling system
- Managing interface modules
- Monitoring Link Status
- Using alarms to collect and monitor device status
- Displaying MR2 management module memory usage
- Enabling and disabling management module CPU usage calculations
- Displaying management module CPU usage
- Removing MAC address entries
- Simplified Upgrade
- Managing the device
- Maintenance and Field Replacement
- Hardware Specifications
- Regulatory Statements
- Caution and Danger Notices
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Managing the cooling system
NOTE
A “thermal block” refers to the group of high and low thresholds for all fan speed levels.
TABLE 40 Associations between show chassis, show fan threshold, and fan-threshold commands
show chassis command output
(sensors)
show fan-threshold command output
(thermal block)
fan-threshold command
configuration
MP, SFM, and hSFM Modules
Active Management 1st reading THERMAL_SENSOR_TEST_RULE_MP fan-threshold mp
Active Management 2nd reading THERMAL_SENSOR_TEST_RULE_MP_CP
U
fan-threshold mp-cpu
Standby Management 1st
reading
THERMAL_SENSOR_TEST_RULE_STANDB
Y_MP
fan-threshold mp
Standby Management 2nd
reading
THERMAL_SENSOR_TEST_RULE_STANDB
Y_MP_CPU
fan-threshold mp-cpu
SFM FE1 reading THERMAL_SENSOR_TEST_RULE_SNM fan-threshold switch-fabric
SFM FE2 reading THERMAL_SENSOR_TEST_RULE_SNM fan-threshold switch-fabric
SFM FE3 reading THERMAL_SENSOR_TEST_RULE_SNM fan-threshold switch-fabric
hSFM FE1 reading THERMAL_SENSOR_TEST_RULE_SNM_G
2
fan-threshold switch-fabric-g2
hSFM FE2 reading THERMAL_SENSOR_TEST_RULE_SNM_G
2
fan-threshold switch-fabric-g2
hSFM FE3 reading THERMAL_SENSOR_TEST_RULE_SNM_G
2
fan-threshold switch-fabric-g2
LP Modules (1 or 2 Traffic Managers)
LP Sensor 1 reading (TM 0) THERMAL_SENSOR_TEST_RULE_LP fan-threshold lp
LP Sensor 2 reading (TM 0) THERMAL_SENSOR_TEST_RULE_LP_XPP N/A (Must not be changed)
LP Sensor 3
1
reading (TM 1) THERMAL_SENSOR_TEST_RULE_LP fan-threshold lp
LP Sensor 4
2
reading (TM 1) THERMAL_SENSOR_TEST_RULE_LP_XPP N/A (Must not be changed)
NI-MLX-10Gx8-M LP Modules
LP2 Sensor 1 reading THERMAL_SENSOR_TEST_RULE_LP_2 fan-threshold lp2
LP2 Sensor 2 reading THERMAL_SENSOR_TEST_RULE_LP_XPP
2
N/A (Must not be changed)
LP2 Sensor 3 reading UNUSED UNUSED
LP2 Sensor 4 reading THERMAL_SENSOR_TEST_RULE_LP_2 fan-threshold lp2
LP2 Sensor 5 reading THERMAL_SENSOR_TEST_RULE_LP_XPP
2
N/A (Must not be changed)
LP2 Sensor 6 reading UNUSED UNUSED
LP2 Sensor 7 reading UNUSED UNUSED
BR-MLX-100Gx2-X LP Modules
LP2 Sensor 1 reading THERMAL_SENSOR_TEST_RULE_LP_2 fan-threshold lp2
LP2 Sensor 2 reading THERMAL_SENSOR_TEST_RULE_LP_XPP
2
N/A (Must not be changed)
LP2 Sensor 3 reading UNUSED UNUSED