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Lenovo RackSwitch G8296 manuals available for free PDF download: Installation Manual, Quick Start Manual
Lenovo RackSwitch G8296 Installation Manual (128 pages)
Brand:
Lenovo
| Category:
Switch
| Size: 9.01 MB
Table of Contents
Installation Guide
1
Table of Contents
3
Safety Information
7
Safety Statements
9
Other Important Safety Notices
13
Rackswitch G8296
15
Port Configuration
15
Transceiver Configuration
15
Orientation, Airflow, and Redundancy
15
Management
15
Additional Features
15
G8296 Documentation
16
About this Installation Guide
16
Notices and Statements in this Document
16
The Documentation CD
17
Related Documentation
17
Switch Components
19
Switch Unit
20
Management Panel
21
Mini-USB Serial Console Port
21
RJ-45 Management Port
22
RJ-45 Management Leds
22
Reset Button
23
System Status Leds
24
USB Port
24
Switching Ports
25
SFP+ Ports
25
SFP+ Leds
26
QSFP+ Ports
26
QSFP+ Leds
27
Rear Panel
28
Fans
28
Fan Leds
28
Power Supply
28
Power Leds
31
Chapter 3 Installing G8296 Hardware and Options
33
Before Installing the G8296
34
Required Tools
35
Package Contents
35
Environmental Requirements
36
Preventing Electric Shock
37
Handling Static-Sensitive Devices
39
Cabling Guidelines
39
Installing the G8296 in a Rack
40
Installing the G8296 in a Standard Equipment Rack
40
Installing the G8296 in a Lenovo System X or Power Rack
43
Installing the G8296 in a Lenovo Nextscale Rack
48
Installing the Air-Duct Option
52
Installing Port Transceivers
57
Installing an SFP Copper Transceiver
57
Installing an SFP Optical Transceiver
58
Installing an SFP+ Optical Transceiver
60
Installing a QSFP+ Optical Transceiver
62
Remove the Safety Cap and Pull the Locking Lever into the down (Unlocked) Position
63
Insert the Transceiver into the Slot until It Clicks into Place. Use Minimal Pressure
63
Transceiver in an Incorrect Orientation
63
Pull up the Locking Lever to Lock the Transceiver into Place
63
Cabling Guidelines" on Page
63
Chapter 4 Removing and Replacing Components
65
Removing Port Transceivers
66
Removing and Replacing a Power Supply Module
67
Removing the Power Supply Module
67
Replacing the Power Supply Module
69
Removing and Replacing a Fan Module
72
Removing the Fan Module
72
Replacing the Fan Module
73
Removing the G8296 from a Standard Equipment Rack
74
Removing the Switch from a Lenovo System X or Power Rack
76
Removing the G8296 from a Lenovo Nextscale Rack
79
Removing the Air-Duct Option
82
Replacing the G8296
83
Preparing and Returning the G8296
83
Configuring Vital Product Data
83
Initializing the G8296
87
System Status Leds
88
Connecting to the Switch
89
Using the Serial Console Port
89
Using the Management Port
89
Logging into the Switch
90
Default Configuration Files
91
Configuring the Management Interface for Remote Access
92
Updating Firmware
94
The Boot Management Menu
95
Boot Recovery Mode
96
Recover from a Failed Image Upgrade Using TFTP
97
Recovering from a Failed Image Upgrade Using Xmodem Download
99
Physical Presence
101
Troubleshooting
103
System LED Is Not Lit
104
Port Link LED Is Not Lit
105
Temperature Sensor Warning
106
Switch Does Not Initialize (Boot)
107
Getting Help and Technical Assistance
109
Notices
111
Trademarks
113
Important Notes
114
Recycling Information
115
Particulate Contamination
116
Telecommunication Regulatory Statement
117
Electronic Emission Notices
118
Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Statement
118
Industry Canada Class a Emission Compliance Statement
118
Avis de Conformité À la Réglementation D'industrie Canada
118
Australia and New Zealand Class a Statement
118
European Union - Compliance to the Electromagnetic Compatibility Directive
119
Germany Class a Statement
119
Japan VCCI Class a Statement
120
Japan Electronics and Information Technology Industries Association (JEITA) Statement
121
Korea Communications Commission (KCC) Statement
121
Russia Electromagnetic Interference (EMI) Class a Statement
121
People's Republic of China Class a Electronic Emission Statement
121
Taiwan Class a Compliance Statement
121
Technical Specifications
123
Physical Characteristics
124
Environmental Specifications
125
Power Specifications
126
Switching Performance
127
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Lenovo RackSwitch G8296 Installation Manual (88 pages)
Brand:
Lenovo
| Category:
Switch
| Size: 4.26 MB
Table of Contents
Read the Safety Information
3
Safety Information
3
Safety Statements
5
Other Important Safety Notices
9
Table of Contents
11
Chapter 1. The Rackswitch G8296
15
Introduction
15
G8296 Documentation
15
About this Installation Guide
15
Notices and Statements in this Document
16
The Documentation CD
16
Related Documentation
17
Chapter 2. Switch Components
19
Switch Unit
19
Management Panel
20
Mini-USB Serial Console Port
20
RJ-45 Management Port
21
Reset Button
21
System Status Leds
22
USB Port
22
Switching Ports
23
SFP+ Ports
23
QSFP+ Ports
24
Rear Panel
25
Fans
25
Power Supply
26
Chapter 3. Installing G8296 Hardware and Options
29
Before Installing the G8296
30
Recording Important Product Information
30
Required Tools
31
Package Contents
31
Environmental Requirements
31
Preventing Electric Shock
32
Handling Static-Sensitive Devices
34
Cabling Guidelines
34
Installing the G8296 in a Rack
35
Installing the G8296 in a Standard Equipment Rack
35
Installing the G8296 in a Lenovo System X or Power Rack
37
Installing the G8296 in a Lenovo Nextscale Rack
41
Installing the Air-Duct Option
44
Installing Port Transceivers
49
Installing an SFP Copper Transceiver
49
Installing an SFP Optical Transceiver
49
Installing an SFP+ Optical Transceiver
51
Installing a QSFP+ Optical Transceiver
52
Chapter 4. Removing and Replacing G8296 Components
55
Removing Port Transceivers
55
Removing and Replacing a Power Supply Module
56
Removing the Power Supply Module
56
Replacing the Power Supply Module
58
Removing and Replacing a Fan Module
59
Removing the Fan Module
60
Replacing the Fan Module
60
Removing the G8296 from a Standard Equipment Rack
62
Removing the G8296 from a Lenovo System X or Power Rack
63
Removing the G8296 from a Lenovo Nextscale Rack
65
Removing the Air-Duct Option
67
Replacing the G8296
68
Preparing and Returning the G8296
68
Configuring Vital Product Data
68
Statement 5
71
Default Configuration Files
72
Logging in to the Switch
72
Using the Management Port
72
Configuring an IP Interface for Remote Access
73
Updating Firmware
74
Using the Boot Management Menu
74
Chapter 5. Initializing the G8296
71
System Status Leds
71
Connecting to the Switch
71
Using the Serial Console Port
71
Chapter 6. Troubleshooting
75
System LED Is Not Lit
75
Port Link LED Is Not Lit
75
Temperature Sensor Warning
75
Switch Does Not Initialize (Boot)
75
Appendix A. Getting Help and Technical Assistance
77
Before You Call
77
Opening a Support Request
77
Using the Documentation
78
Appendix B. Notices
79
Trademarks
80
Important Notes
81
Recycling Information
81
Particulate Contamination
82
Telecommunication Regulatory Statement
83
Electronic Emission Notices
83
Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Statement
83
Avis de Conformité à la Réglementation D'industrie Canada
83
Australia and New Zealand Class a Statement
83
European Union EMC Directive Conformance Statement
83
Germany Class a Statement
84
VCCI Class a Statement
85
Japan Electronics and Information Technology Industries Association (JEITA) Statement
85
Korea Communications Commission (KCC) Statement
85
Russia Electromagnetic Interference (EMI) Class a Statement
86
People's Republic of China Class a Electronic Emission Statement
86
Taiwan Class a Compliance Statement
86
Appendix C. Technical Specifications
87
Physical Characteristics
87
Environmental Specifications
87
Power Specifications
88
Switching Performance
88
Lenovo RackSwitch G8296 Quick Start Manual (22 pages)
ONIE for Lenovo Network Operating System
Brand:
Lenovo
| Category:
Switch
| Size: 1.01 MB
Table of Contents
Table of Contents
3
Overview
5
Connecting to the G829
6
Switch Unit
6
Mini-USB Serial Console Port
7
Geographic Layout of the Temperature Sensors
8
ONIE on the G8296
11
Installing the ONIE Fod License Key
12
Obtaining the ONIE License Key
12
Installing the ONIE License Key on CNOS
13
Uninstalling the ONIE License Key on CNOS
13
Installing ONIE
14
Installing ONIE on CNOS
14
Booting in ONIE Mode
16
Booting in ONIE Install Mode
16
Booting in ONIE Uninstall Mode
17
Booting in ONIE Update Mode
18
Booting in ONIE Rescue Mode
18
The Boot Management Menu
19
Uninstalling the Lenovo Network os
20
Using ONIE Without Lenovo Network os
21
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