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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Hardware specifications for NetIron XMR routers
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DC Input Rating: -48V, 30.0 A maximum per power supply
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DC Operating Range: -40 to -60V
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Inrush current: 45A peak maximum at 25 degrees C (77 degrees F)
The following power supply frequency requirements apply to NetIron XMR 32000 routers:
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AC Input Rating: 200 -240V, 50/60 Hz, 16.0 A maximum per power supply
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AC Operating Voltage Range: 180-264V
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Inrush current: 30A peak maximum at 25 degrees C (77 degrees F)
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DC Input Rating: -48V, 60.0 A maximum per power supply
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DC Operating Range: -40 to -60V
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Inrush current: 45A peak maximum at 25 degrees C (77 degrees F)
The following table lists the maximum power calculations for NetIron XMR routers.
The following table lists the maximum power consumption, in watts, for individual components within a NetIron XMR router.
TABLE 50 NetIron XMR router power consumption values
Model @100 VAC @200 VAC @ 48 VDC
Amps Watts BTU/h
r
Amps Watts BTU/h
r
Amps Watts BTU/h
r
Maximum per XMR (without 8x10G-X module)
NetIron XMR 4000 14 1384 4724 7 1384 4724 29 1384 4724
NetIron XMR 8000 28 2750 9386 14 2750 9386 57 2740 9386
NetIron XMR 16000 56 5572 19017 28 5572 19017 116 5572 19017
NetIron XMR 32000 N/A N/A N/A 57 11353 38476 237 1135
3
38476
Maximum per XMR (with any module)
NetIron XMR 4000 15 1503 5130 8 1503 5130 31 1503 5130
NetIron XMR 8000 30 2988 10198 15 2988 10198 62 2988 10198
NetIron XMR 16000 60 6048 20640 30 6048 20640 126 6048 20640
NetIron XMR 32000 N/A N/A N/A 62 12305 41996 256 1230
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TABLE 51 Maximum power consumption for NetIron XMR router components
Component Maximum power
consumption, in
watts
Management modules
MR management module (NetIron XMR 4000, 8000 and 16000) 30W
MR management module (NetIron XMR 32000) 35W
MR2 management module (BR-MLX-MR-X for NetIron XMR 4000, 8000 and 16000) 40W
MR2 management module (BR-MLX-32-MR2-X for NetIron XMR 32000) 45W
Switch fabric modules
NI-X-SF1 switch fabric module (NetIron XMR 4000, 8000, and 16000) 19W