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iv OmniSwitch 6850E Series Hardware Users Guide January 2013
Mounting the Switch .....................................................................................................2-32
Chassis Airflow ......................................................................................................2-33
Installing the Switch on a Tabletop or Bench ........................................................2-35
Rack-Mounting the Switch .....................................................................................2-36
Setting Up a Stacked Configuration ..............................................................................2-38
Redundant Stacking Cable Connections ................................................................2-38
Supported Cabling Patterns ....................................................................................2-38
Booting OmniSwitch 6850E Series Switches ...............................................................2-41
Power Cords ..................................................................................................................2-43
Console Port ..................................................................................................................2-44
10/100 Ethernet Port – RJ-45 Pinout (non-PoE) ....................................................2-46
Gigabit Ethernet Port – RJ-45 Pinout .....................................................................2-46
10/100/1000 Mbps Power over Ethernet Port – RJ-45 Pinout ..............................2-46
RJ-45 Console Port – Connector Pinout ................................................................2-47
Dying Gasp ....................................................................................................................2-48
SNMP Trap ............................................................................................................2-48
Syslog Message ......................................................................................................2-48
Link OAM PDU .....................................................................................................2-49
Chapter 3 OmniSwitch 6850E Series Power Supplies ..........................................................3-1
OmniSwitch 6850E Series Power Supplies ....................................................................3-2
Connecting a Power Supply Directly to the Chassis ................................................3-9
Connecting a Power Supply with a Cable ..............................................................3-10
DC Power Supply Considerations ..........................................................................3-14
Installing DC Power Source Wire Leads ...............................................................3-16
Viewing the Power Supply Status ..........................................................................3-18
Monitoring the Chassis .................................................................................................3-19
Chapter 4 OmniSwitch Backup Power Shelf/System (BPS) .................................................4-1
Chassis Details ................................................................................................................4-2
Supported Platforms ........................................................................................................4-2
Specifications ..................................................................................................................4-3
Considerations if OS-BPS is the Only Power Source In a Stack .............................4-4
Chassis Status LEDs .......................................................................................................4-4
Mounting the Chassis ......................................................................................................4-6
OmniSwitch BPS Airflow ........................................................................................4-7
Rack-Mounting ...............................................................................................................4-9
Power Supplies ..............................................................................................................4-13
AC Power Supply LED States ...............................................................................4-14
OmniSwitch BPS PoE Power Supply LED States .................................................4-16
OmniSwitch BPS Power Connections ..........................................................................4-17
Grounding the Chassis ..................................................................................................4-21
Disconnecting a Chassis from the OS-BPS ..................................................................4-22