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Numerics
4-port 10-Gbps Fibre Channel switching modules
description 1-33
figure 1-33
12-port 4-Gbps Fibre Channel switching modules
description 1-32
figure 1-32
14/2-port Multiprotocol Services module. See MPS-14/2
16-port switching modules
description 1-35
figure 1-35
LEDs (table) 1-34, 1-37
24-port 4-Gbps Fibre Channel switching modules
description 1-31
figure 1-31
32-port Fibre Channel Advanced Services Module. See ASM
32-port Fibre Channel Storage Services Module. See SSM
32-port switching modules
description 1-34
figure 1-35
LEDs (table) 1-34, 1-37
48-port 4-Gbps Fibre Channel switching modules
connectors 1-31
description 1-31
figure 1-31
LEDs (figure) 1-31
A
AC power
installing (MDS 9509 Director) 2-57
providing (MDS 9506 Director) 2-30, 2-32
providing (MDS 9509 Director) 2-30, 2-32
providing (MDS 9513 Director) 2-29
removing (MDS 9509 Director) 2-56
removing (MDS 9513 Director) 2-52
airflow specifications B-4
ASM
description 1-45
figure 1-45
LEDs (table) 1-46
audience
description xv
B
backplane
description 1-8
batteries on CSM 2-50
binary images
downloading 1-45, 1-47
C
cabinet installation guidelines 2-2
cabinets
perforated, requirements A-3
requirements A-1
See also racks
solid wall requirements A-4
space requirements A-2
cabling
COM1 port C-3
console port C-2
MGMT 10/100/1000 Ethernet port C-5
MGMT 10/100 Ethernet port C-6
requirements 3-2
SFP transceivers 3-14, 3-15
Caching Services Module. See CSM
chassis
grounding 2-23
installing guidelines 2-3
unpacking 2-5
chassis (MDS 9506 Director)
description 1-7
features 1-7
figure 1-7
grounding (figure) 2-27
installing in a rack (procedure) 2-15
preinstallation 2-2
serial number location D-3
chassis (MDS 9509 Director)
description 1-6
features 1-6
figure 1-6
grounding 2-26
installing in a rack (procedure) 2-11
power supplies 2-11
preinstallation 2-2
serial number location D-2
chassis (MDS 9513 Director)
description 1-3
features 1-3
figure 1-4, 1-5
installing in a rack (procedure) 2-7
power supplies 1-9, 2-7, 2-28
preinstallation 2-2
serial number location D-2
Cisco MDS 9500 Series Multilayer Directors
description 1-1
clock modules
description 1-8, 2-76
installing (MDS 9506 Director) 2-86
installing (MDS 9509 Director) 2-83
installing (MDS 9513 Director) 2-79
installing in MDS 9506 Director (procedure) 2-86
installing in MDS 9509 Director (procedure) 2-79, 2-83
removing (MDS 9506 Director) 2-84
removing (MDS 9509 Director) 2-80
removing (MDS 9513 Director) 2-76, 2-77
removing from MDS 9506 Director (procedure) 2-83
removing from MDS 9509 Director (procedure) 2-77, 2-80
COM1 port
cabling C-3
connecting 3-4
pinouts (table) C-3
support 3-4
support (note) 3-4
CompactFlash cards
installing 2-76
LED on supervisor module 1-22
removing 2-75
Supervisor-1 modules 1-21
Supervisor-2 modules 1-17
Supervisor-2 modules, LEDs 1-18
connecting
COM1 port 3-4
console port 3-2
Fibre Channel ports 3-9
MGMT 10/100/1000 3-6
MGMT 10/100 Ethernet port 3-7
console port
cabling C-2
connecting 3-2
pinouts C-2
contact and site information D-6
crossbar fan modules
description 1-15
crossbar modules
Cisco MDS 9513 support 1-23
description 1-23
installing 2-48
location 1-23
removing 2-47
supervisor assocation 1-23
crossbar switching fabric
description 1-20
dual fabric configurations 1-15, 1-20
mesh design 1-15
Supervisor-2 modules 1-15
CSM
batteries 2-50
description 1-49
installing 2-45
internal (figure) 1-50
LEDs (table) 1-51
maintaining 2-50
powering off 2-44
removing 2-44
requirement (note) 2-44
CUP 1-38
customer service, contacting D-1
CWDM transceivers
description 1-53
SFP transceiver specifications B-27
D
DC power
installing (MDS 9509 Director) 2-62
providing (MDS 9506 Director) 2-34
providing (MDS 9509 Director) 2-33
removing (MDS 9509 Director) 2-61
documentation
additional publications xvii
downloading software images
ASM-SFN image 1-45
SSM image 1-47
E
electrostatic discharge (ESD) 2-19
environmental specifications B-1
Ethernet port
MGMT 10/100 3-7
MGMT 10/100/1000 3-6
F
fan modules
crossbar fan modules, description 1-15
description 1-14
failure (caution) 1-15
LEDs 1-15
removing and installing 2-68
Fiber Connectivity 1-38
fiber optic cables, maintaining 3-16
Fibre Channel/Gigabit Ethernet SFP transceivers 1-53
Fibre Channel ports
connecting 3-9
connecting with LC-type cables (figure) 3-15
G
Generation 1 modules
services modules 1-38
switching modules 1-30
Generation 2 modules
switching modules 1-30
Gigabit Ethernet/Fibre Channel SFP transceiver specifications B-25
grounding
attaching the ESD wrist strap 2-19
best practices 2-17
chasis 2-23
establishing the system ground 2-22
required tools and equipment 2-22
H
hardware compatibility matrix (table) 1-25
heat dissipation
Cisco MDS 9506 Director B-15
Cisco MDS 9509 Director B-7, B-10
high availability
features 1-1
I
installing
chassis (MDS 9506 Director) 2-2
chassis (MDS 9509 Director) 2-2
chassis (MDS 9513 Director) 2-2
CompactFlash cards 2-76
crossbar modules 2-48
EIA shelf brackets A-5
equipment required 2-4
guidelines 2-3
power supplies (Cisco MDS 9513 Director 2-54
power supplies (MDS 9509 Director) 2-57, 2-62
rack mount brackets A-10
rack-mounting guidelines A-6
services modules 2-38
SFP transceiver cables 3-15
SFP transceivers (note) 3-13
shelf brackets A-10
supervisor modules 2-38, 2-40
switching modules 2-38
Telco shelf brackets A-5
X2 transceivers 3-11
installing SFP transceivers 3-14
IPS modules
IPS-4 modules (figure) 1-44
IPS-4 modules, description 1-43
IPS-8 modules, description 1-43
IPS-8 modules, figure 1-43
LEDs (table) 1-44
IP Storage Services module. See IPS modules
L
LC-type cables
connecting to Fibre Channel ports 3-15
figure 3-15
LEDs
ASM (table) 1-46
clock modules 1-8, 1-15
CSM (table) 1-51
fan modules 1-15
IPS modules (table) 1-44
MDS 9513 Director power supplies (table) 1-10
MPS-14/2 (table) 1-40, 1-42
Supervisor-2 modules (table) 1-18
switching modules (table) 1-34, 1-37
M
maintaining
CSM 2-50
CSM disk drives 2-51
fiber optic cables 3-16
SFP transceivers 3-16
maintenance records D-1
MDS 9506 Director
description 1-7
grounding location (figure) 2-27
heat dissipation B-15
installing clock modules (procedure) 2-86
installing in a rack(procedure) 2-15
power supply LEDs (table) 1-8, 1-14
removing clock modules (procedure) 2-83
MDS 9509 Director
description 1-6
figure 1-6
grounding location (figure) 2-26
heat dissipation B-7, B-10
installing clock modules (procedure) 2-79, 2-83
installing in a rack (procedure) 2-11
power supply LEDs (table) 1-8, 1-14
removing clock modules (procedure) 2-77, 2-80
MDS 9513 Director
installing in a rack (procedure) 2-7
MGMT 10/100/1000 Ethernet port
cabling C-5
pinouts C-5
MGMT 10/100/1000 port
connecting 3-6
MGMT 10/100 Ethernet port
cabling C-6
connecting 3-7
pinouts C-6
modules
chassis compatibility 1-25
specifications B-4
weight B-5
MPS-14/2
description
LEDs (table) 1-40, 1-42
software release requirements 1-41, 1-45
N
NEBS 2-19
network connections, preparing 3-2
new and changed information (table) xi
O
open racks, standard (requirements) A-4
organization
description xv
P
PEMs
installing 2-64
removing 2-64
physical specifications (table) B-2
pinouts
COM 1 port C-3
console port C-2
MGMT 10/100/1000 Ethernet port C-5
MGMT 10/100 Ethernet port C-6
plugs supported for power supplies C-8
port
MGMT 10/100/1000 3-6
on supervisor module 1-21
port indexes
availability 1-26
description 1-26
Generation 1 limitations 1-26
Generation 2 (example) 1-29
Generation 2 maximum 1-29
Generation combination (example) 1-28
Generation combination limitations 1-28
port interfaces
Supervisor-2 modules 1-17
power cord, jumper C-13
power cords, length C-8
powering up the switch 2-36
power supplies
chassis (MDS 9509 Director) 2-11
chassis (MDS 9513 Director) 2-7, 2-28
circuits 2-4
description 1-9
installing (Cisco MDS 9506 Director) 2-67
installing (Cisco MDS 9513 Director) 2-54
installing (MDS 9509 Director) 2-57, 2-62
LEDs 1-10
LEDs (table) 1-10
MDS 9506 Director LEDs (table) 1-8, 1-14
MDS 9509 Director LEDs (table) 1-8, 1-14
MDS 9513 Director 1-9
MDS 9513 Director (figure) 1-9
removing (Cisco MDS 9506 Director) 2-67
removing (MDS 9509 Director) 2-56, 2-61
removing (MDS 9513 Director) 2-52
starting up the switch 2-28
supported plugs C-8
power supplies (Cisco MDS 9506 Director)
removing and installing PEMs 2-64
specifications B-13
power supplies (Cisco MDS 9509 Director)
specifications B-6, B-9
power supplies (MDS 9506 Director)
description 1-13
power supplies (MDS 9509 Director)
description 1-11
pre-installation
guidelines 2-2
rack mount brackets A-6
R
rack-mount installation options 2-2
racks
EIA installing A-9
open, requirements A-4
required equipment A-7
requirements A-1
See also cabinets.
space requirements A-2
Telco installing A-8
Telco requirements A-5
records
chassis and module information D-7
contact and site information D-6
site planning and maintenance D-1
removing
CompactFlash cards 2-75
crossbar modules 2-47
CSM 2-44
power supplies (MDS 9509 Director) 2-56, 2-61
power supplies (MDS 9513 Director) 2-52
services modules 2-45
SFP transceiver cables 3-14
SFP transceivers 3-12
shelf brackets A-11
supervisor modules 2-39
switching modules 2-45
X2 transceivers 3-11
S
serial number
location (MDS 9506 Director) D-3
location (MDS 9509 Director) D-2
location (MDS 9513 Director) figure D-2
services modules
ASM 1-45
CSM 1-49
description 1-38
Generation 1 modules 1-38
installing 2-38, 2-45
IPS modules 1-43
MPS-14/2 module 1-41
MSFM-18/4 module 1-38
MSM-18/4 module 1-38
removing 2-45
specifications B-4
SSM 1-47
SFP transceivers
cabling 3-14, 3-15
CWDM 1-53, B-27
description 1-53, 3-12, B-21
Fibre Channel 1-53
Fibre Channel/Gigabit Ethernet 1-53
Fibre Channel/Gigabit Ethernet supported B-25
Fibre Channel specifications B-22
Fibre Channel supported B-22
Gigabit Ethernet 1-53
installing 3-14
latches supported 3-12
removing 3-12
specifications B-21
shelf bracket
Cisco MDS 9500, installation A-12
installing Telco/EIA A-5
shelf brackets
description A-12
site planning preparation checklist D-4
specifications
airflow B-4
cables C-1
environmental B-1
heat dissipation for Cisco MDS 9506 Director B-15
heat dissipation for Cisco MDS 9509 Director B-7, B-10
MDS 9513 Director B-6
modules B-4
physical (MDS 9506 Director) B-3
pinouts C-1
power, MDS 9506 Director B-13
power, MDS 9509 Director B-6, B-9
SFP transceivers B-21
SSM
alarm LEDs 1-47
description 1-47
figure 1-47
LEDs (table) 1-48
power-on LEDs 1-47
ready LEDs 1-47
self-test passed LEDs 1-47
self-test running LEDs 1-47
Supervisor-1 modules
CompactFlash cards 1-21
control and management 1-20
Ethernet port 3-7
features 1-19
figure 1-20
LEDs 1-22
LEDs (figure) 1-22
LEDs (table) 1-22
memory options 1-21
nondisruptive restart 1-20
processor 1-21
redundant central arbiter 1-20
support (note) 1-19
warm switchover 1-20
Supervisor-2
Ethernet port 3-6
Supervisor-2 modules
CompactFlash cards 1-17
CompactFlash cards LEDs 1-18
control and management 1-16
description 1-15
features 1-16
figure 1-16
integrated crossbar switching fabric 1-15
LEDs 1-18
LEDs (figure) 1-18
LEDs (table) 1-18
LEDs description 1-18
memory options 1-17
nondisruptive restart 1-16
port interfaces 1-17
processor 1-17
redundant central arbiter 1-16
warm switchover 1-16
supervisor module
port interfaces 1-21
supervisor modules
description 1-15
installing 2-38, 2-40
removing 2-39
specifications B-4
switching modules
12-port 4-Gbps Fibre Channel switching modules 1-32
16-port 2-Gbps Fibre Channel (figure) 1-35
24-port 4-Gbps Fibre Channel switching modules 1-31
32-port 2-Gbps Fibre Channel (figure) 1-34
48-port 4-Gbps Fibre Channel switching modules 1-31
4-port 10-Gbps Fibre Channel switching modules 1-33
description 1-30
downloading binary image 1-45, 1-47
features 1-36
Generation 1 modules 1-30
Generation 2 modules 1-30
installing 2-38, 2-45
LEDs (table) 1-34, 1-37
removing 2-45
specifications B-4
system grounding 2-17
T
Telco racks (requirements) A-5
transceivers
description 1-52
supported SFP transceivers 1-52
supported X2 transceiver 1-52
troubleshooting
contacting customer service D-1
W
weight of modules B-5
X
X2 transceivers
description 1-52, B-18
installing 3-11
removing 3-11
supported (table) B-19