Installation Guide
Table Of Contents
- ExtremeRouting SLX 9850-8 Hardware Installation Guide
- Preface
- About this Document
- Device Overview
- Preparing for the Installation
- Mounting the Device
- Initial Setup and Verification
- Initial setup and configuration checklist
- Items required
- Providing power to the device
- Establishing a serial connection
- Configuring a static IP address
- Establishing an Ethernet connection
- Customizing the chassis and host names
- Configuring the DNS service
- Setting the date and time
- Verifying correct operation
- Backing up the configuration
- Powering down the device
- Installing cable management kit
- Monitoring the Device
- Management Modules
- Interface Modules
- Power Supply Modules
- Power supply module overview
- Precautions specific to the power supply module
- Time and items required for removal and replacement
- Removing an AC power supply module
- Inserting an AC power supply module
- Removing a DC power supply module
- Inserting a DC power supply module
- Verifying power supply module operation
- High Voltage Power Supply Unit supporting AC and DC Voltages
- Fan Modules
- Switch Fabric Modules
- Transceivers and cables
- Supported transceivers and cables
- Time and items required
- Precautions specific to transceivers and cables
- Cleaning the fiber-optic connectors
- Managing cables
- Installing an SFP+ transceiver
- Replacing an SFP+ transceiver
- Installing a QSFP28 transceiver
- Replacing a QSFP28 transceiver
- Breakout cables
- Verifying transceiver operation
- Hardware Maintenance Schedule
- ExtremeRouting SLX 9850 Technical Specifications
- System specifications
- Ethernet
- LEDs
- Other
- Weight and physical dimensions
- Environmental requirements
- Power supply specifications (per PSU)
- Power consumption (typical configuration)
- Power consumption (maximum configuration)
- Power consumption (modules) (typical configuration)
- Power consumption (modules) (maximum configuration)
- Data port specifications (Ethernet)
- Serial port specifications (pinout RJ-45)
- Serial port specifications (protocol)
- Memory specifications
- Regulatory compliance (EMC)
- Regulatory compliance (safety)
- Regulatory compliance (environmental)
- Regulatory Statements
- Cautions and Danger Notices
About this Document
• Supported hardware and software..............................................................................................................................................................11
• What is new in this document.......................................................................................................................................................................16
Supported hardware and software
The following tables list the major eld-replaceable units (FRUs), and rack mount kits supported for the ExtremeRouting SLX 9850-4
and the ExtremeRouting SLX 9850-8 devices.
NOTE
This section only lists the system components that are software-dependent and the rack kits. It is not a comprehensive list of
eld-replaceable units (FRUs) or accessory kit items.
TABLE 1 SLX 9850 chassis bundles
Part number Long description Introduced OS Currently supported
BR-SLX9850-8-BND-AC SLX 9850 8-slot chassis with 1 management
module, 5 switch fabric modules, 5 3000W AC
power supplies, 3 fan modules, and accessory kit.
Power cord not included
SLX-OS 16r.1.00 Yes
BR-SLX9850-8-BND-DC SLX 9850 8-slot chassis with 1 management
module, 5 switch fabric modules, 5 3000W DC
power supplies, 3 fan modules, and accessory kit.
Power cord not included
SLX-OS 16r.1.00 Yes
TABLE 2 SLX 9850-4chassis bundles
Part number Long description Introduced OS Currently supported
BR-SLX9850-4-BND-AC SLX 9850 4-slot chassis with 1 management
module, 5 switch fabric modules, 3 3000W AC
power supplies, 3 fan modules, and accessory kit.
Power cord not included
SLX-OS 16r.1.00 Yes
BR-SLX9850-4-BND-DC SLX 9850 4-slot chassis with 1 management
module, 5 switch fabric modules, 3 3000W DC
power supplies, 3 fan modules, and accessory kit.
Power cord not included
SLX-OS 16r.1.00 Yes
TABLE 3 SLX 9850-4chassis bundle
Part number Long description Introduced OS Currently supported
BR-SLX9850-4-BND-AC SLX 9850 4-slot chassis with 1 management
module, 5 switch fabric modules, 3 3000W AC
power supplies, 3 fan modules, and accessory kit.
Power cord not included
SLX-OS 16r.1.00 Yes
TABLE 4 SLX 9850 management module
Part number Long description Introduced OS Currently supported
BR-SLX9850-MM SLX 9850 management module for 4-slot and 8-
slot systems, includes 16GB RAM, 2 internal Solid
State Drives, 4-Core Intel CPU, 2 USB 3.0 ports, 2
SLX-OS 16r.1.00 Yes
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