Table Of Contents
Numerics - A - B - C - D - E - F - G - H - I - L - M - N - O - P - R - S - T - W - X -
Index
Numerics
12-port 4-Gbps Fibre Channel switching modules
description 1-35
figure 1-35
14/2-port Multiprotocol Services module. See MPS-14/2
16-Port Storage Services Module 1-41
16-port switching modules
description 1-38
figure 1-38
LEDs (table) 1-37, 1-40
24-port 4-Gbps Fibre Channel switching modules
description 1-35
figure 1-35
24-port 8-Gbps Fibre Channel switching modules
description 1-33
figure 1-33
32-port Fibre Channel Advanced Services Module. See ASM
32-port Fibre Channel Storage Services Module. See SSM
32-port switching modules
description 1-37
figure 1-38
LEDs (table) 1-37, 1-40
4/44-port 8-Gbps Host-Optimized Fibre Channel switching modules
description 1-33
figure 1-33
48-port 4-Gbps Fibre Channel switching modules
connectors 1-33, 1-34
description 1-34
figure 1-33, 1-34
LEDs (figure) 1-34
48-port 8-Gbps Fibre Channel switching modules
description 1-33
figure 1-33
4-port 10-Gbps Fibre Channel switching modules
description 1-36
figure 1-36
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Cisco MDS 16-Port Storage Services Node (SSN-16) 1-41
A
AC power
installing (MDS 9509 Director) E-57
providing (MDS 9506 Director) E-30, E-32
providing (MDS 9509 Director) E-30, E-32
providing (MDS 9513 Director) E-29
removing (MDS 9509 Director) E-56
removing (MDS 9513 Director) E-52
airflow specifications C-4
ASM
description 1-49
figure 1-49
LEDs (table) 1-50
audience
description ii-xvii
B
backplane
description 1-8
batteries on CSM E-50
binary images
downloading 1-49, 1-51
Bladeswitch 1-9
C
cabinet installation guidelines E-2
cabinets
perforated, requirements B-3
requirements B-1
See also racks
solid wall requirements B-4
space requirements B-2
cabling
COM1 port ii-3
console port ii-2
MGMT 10/100/1000 Ethernet port ii-4
MGMT 10/100 Ethernet port ii-6
requirements 2-2
SFP transceivers 2-14, 2-15
Caching Services Module. See CSM
chassis
grounding E-23
installing guidelines E-3
unpacking E-5
chassis (MDS 9506 Director)
description 1-7
features 1-7
figure 1-7
grounding (figure) E-27
installing in a rack (procedure) E-15
preinstallation E-2
serial number location D-3
chassis (MDS 9509 Director)
description 1-6
features 1-6
figure 1-6
grounding E-26
installing in a rack (procedure) E-11
power supplies E-11
preinstallation E-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) E-7
power supplies 1-10, E-7, E-28
preinstallation E-2
serial number location D-2
Cisco MDS 9500 Series Multilayer Directors
description 1-1
Cisco MDS Fabric Switch 1-9
clock modules
description 1-8, E-76
installing (MDS 9506 Director) E-86
installing (MDS 9509 Director) E-83
installing (MDS 9513 Director) E-79
installing in MDS 9506 Director (procedure) E-86
installing in MDS 9509 Director (procedure) E-79, E-83
removing (MDS 9506 Director) E-84
removing (MDS 9509 Director) E-80
removing (MDS 9513 Director) E-76, E-77
removing from MDS 9506 Director (procedure) E-83
removing from MDS 9509 Director (procedure) E-77, E-80
COM1 port
cabling ii-3
connecting 2-4
pinouts (table) ii-3
support 2-4
support (note) 2-4
CompactFlash cards
installing E-76
LED on supervisor module 1-23
removing E-75
Supervisor-1 modules 1-22
Supervisor-2 modules 1-19
Supervisor-2 modules, LEDs 1-19
connecting
COM1 port 2-4
console port 2-2
Fibre Channel ports 2-9
MGMT 10/100/1000 2-6
MGMT 10/100 Ethernet port 2-7
console port
cabling ii-2
connecting 2-2
pinouts ii-2
contact and site information D-6
crossbar fan modules
description 1-16
crossbar modules
Cisco MDS 9513 support 1-25
description 1-25
installing E-48
location 1-25
removing A-5, E-47
supervisor association 1-25
crossbar switching fabric
description 1-22
dual fabric configurations 1-17, 1-22
mesh design 1-17
Supervisor-2 modules 1-17
CSM
batteries E-50
description 1-53
installing E-45
internal (figure) 1-54
LEDs (table) 1-55
maintaining E-50
powering off E-44
removing E-44
requirement (note) E-44
CUP 1-43
customer service, contacting D-1
CWDM transceivers
description 1-57
SFP transceiver specifications C-30
D
DC power
installing (MDS 9509 Director) E-62
providing (MDS 9506 Director) E-34
providing (MDS 9509 Director) E-33
removing (MDS 9509 Director) E-61
downloading software images
ASM-SFN image 1-49
SSM image 1-51
DWDM transceivers
description 1-58, C-35
E
electrostatic discharge (ESD) E-19
environmental specifications C-1
Ethernet port
MGMT 10/100 2-7
MGMT 10/100/1000 2-6
F
fan modules
crossbar fan modules, description 1-16
description 1-16
failure (caution) 1-16
LEDs 1-16
removing and installing E-68
Fiber Connectivity 1-43
fiber optic cables, maintaining 2-16
Fibre Channel/Gigabit Ethernet SFP transceivers 1-57
Fibre Channel ports
connecting 2-9
connecting with LC-type cables (figure) 2-15
G
Genaration 3 Modules
Installing the MDS 9000 4/44-Port 8-Gbps Host-Optimized Module A-3
Generation 1 modules
services modules 1-41
switching modules 1-32
Generation 2 modules
switching modules 1-32
Generation 3 modules
switching modules 1-32
Gigabit Ethernet/Fibre Channel SFP transceiver specifications C-28
grounding
attaching the ESD wrist strap E-19
best practices E-17
chasis E-23
establishing the system ground E-22
required tools and equipment E-22
H
hardware compatibility matrix (table) 1-27
heat dissipation
Cisco MDS 9506 Director C-16
Cisco MDS 9509 Director C-7, C-11
high availability
features 1-1
I
IBM BladeCenter 1-9
installing
chassis (MDS 9506 Director) E-2
chassis (MDS 9509 Director) E-2
chassis (MDS 9513 Director) E-2
CompactFlash cards E-76
crossbar modules E-48
EIA shelf brackets B-6
equipment required E-5
guidelines E-3
power supplies (Cisco MDS 9513 Director E-54
power supplies (MDS 9509 Director) E-57, E-62
rack mount brackets B-11
rack-mounting guidelines B-7
services modules E-38
SFP transceiver cables 2-15
SFP transceivers (note) 2-13
shelf brackets B-12
supervisor modules E-38, E-40
switching modules E-38
Telco shelf brackets B-6
X2 transceivers 2-11
installing SFP transceivers 2-14
IPS modules
IPS-4 modules (figure) 1-48
IPS-4 modules, description 1-47
IPS-8 modules, description 1-47
IPS-8 modules, figure 1-47
LEDs (table) 1-48
IP Storage Services module. See IPS modules
IPv6 1-43
L
LC-type cables
connecting to Fibre Channel ports 2-15
figure 2-15
LEDs
ASM (table) 1-50
clock modules 1-8, 1-16
CSM (table) 1-55
fan modules 1-16
IPS modules (table) 1-48
MDS 9513 Director power supplies (table) 1-11
MPS-14/2 (table) 1-44, 1-46
Supervisor-2 modules (table) 1-20
switching modules (table) 1-37, 1-40
M
maintaining
CSM E-50
CSM disk drives E-51
fiber optic cables 2-16
SFP transceivers 2-16
maintenance records D-1
MDS 9506 Director
description 1-7
grounding location (figure) E-27
heat dissipation C-16
installing clock modules (procedure) E-86
installing in a rack(procedure) E-15
power supply LEDs (table) 1-8, 1-15
removing clock modules (procedure) E-83
MDS 9509 Director
description 1-6
figure 1-6
grounding location (figure) E-26
heat dissipation C-7, C-11
installing clock modules (procedure) E-79, E-83
installing in a rack (procedure) E-11
power supply LEDs (table) 1-8, 1-15
removing clock modules (procedure) E-77, E-80
MDS 9513 Director
installing in a rack (procedure) E-7
MGMT 10/100/1000 Ethernet port
cabling ii-4
pinouts ii-4
MGMT 10/100/1000 port
connecting 2-6
MGMT 10/100 Ethernet port
cabling ii-6
connecting 2-7
pinouts ii-6
Migration Procedures
Generation 3 modules A-3
Installing MDS 9513 Fabric 2 Modules and Installing MDS 9000 24-port or 48-port 8-Gbps Modules A-9
Installing MDS 9513 Fabric 2 Modules and Running Cisco SAN-OS 3.x A-5
Installing the MDS 9000 4/44-Port 8-Gbps Host-Optimized Module A-3
Installing the MDS 9513 Fabric 2 Modules and Activating Higher Bandwidth by Reloading the Switch A-10
Migration Procedure for the MDS 9509 Director and MDS 9506 Director A-12
modules
chassis compatibility 1-27
specifications C-4
weight C-5
MPS-14/2
description
LEDs (table) 1-44, 1-46
software release requirements 1-45, 1-49
N
NEBS E-19
network connections, preparing 2-2
new and changed information (table) ii-xi
O
open racks, standard (requirements) B-5
organization
description ii-xvii
P
PEMs
installing E-64
removing E-64
physical specifications (table) C-2
pinouts
COM 1 port ii-3
console port ii-2
MGMT 10/100/1000 Ethernet port ii-4
MGMT 10/100 Ethernet port ii-6
plugs supported for power supplies ii-7
port
MGMT 10/100/1000 2-6
on supervisor module 1-22
port indexes
availability 1-28
description 1-28
Generation 1 limitations 1-28
Generation 2 maximum 1-31
Generation combination (example) 1-30
Generation combination limitations 1-30
port interfaces
Supervisor-2 modules 1-18
power cord, jumper ii-11
power cords, length ii-7
powering up the switch E-36
power supplies
chassis (MDS 9509 Director) E-11
chassis (MDS 9513 Director) E-7, E-28
circuits E-4
description 1-9
installing (Cisco MDS 9506 Director) E-67
installing (Cisco MDS 9513 Director) E-54
installing (MDS 9509 Director) E-57, E-62
LEDs 1-11
LEDs (table) 1-11
MDS 9506 Director LEDs (table) 1-8, 1-15
MDS 9509 Director LEDs (table) 1-8, 1-15
MDS 9513 Director 1-10
MDS 9513 Director (figure) 1-10
removing (Cisco MDS 9506 Director) E-67
removing (MDS 9509 Director) E-56, E-61
removing (MDS 9513 Director) E-52
starting up the switch E-28
supported plugs ii-7
power supplies (Cisco MDS 9506 Director)
removing and installing PEMs E-64
specifications C-14
power supplies (Cisco MDS 9509 Director)
specifications C-6, C-9
power supplies (MDS 9506 Director)
description 1-15
power supplies (MDS 9509 Director)
description 1-12
pre-installation
guidelines E-2
rack mount brackets B-7
R
rack-mount installation options E-2
racks
EIA installing B-10
open, requirements B-5
required equipment B-8
requirements B-1
See also cabinets.
space requirements B-2
Telco installing B-9
Telco requirements B-6
records
chassis and module information D-7
contact and site information D-6
site planning and maintenance D-1
removing
CompactFlash cards E-75
crossbar modules A-5, E-47
CSM E-44
power supplies (MDS 9509 Director) E-56, E-61
power supplies (MDS 9513 Director) E-52
services modules E-45
SFP transceiver cables 2-14
SFP transceivers 2-12
shelf brackets B-12
supervisor modules E-39
switching modules E-45
X2 transceivers 2-11
S
SAN extension 1-43
serial number
location (MDS 9506 Director) D-3
location (MDS 9509 Director) D-2
location (MDS 9513 Director) figure D-2
services modules
ASM 1-49
CSM 1-53
description 1-41
Generation 1 modules 1-41
installing E-38, E-45
IPS modules 1-47
MPS-14/2 module 1-45
MSM-18/4 module 1-43
removing E-45
specifications C-4
SSM 1-51
SFP and SFP+ transceivers
specifications C-22
SFP transceivers
cabling 2-14, 2-15
CWDM 1-57, C-30
description 1-57, 2-12, C-22
DWDM 1-58, C-35
Fibre Channel 1-57
Fibre Channel/Gigabit Ethernet 1-57
Fibre Channel/Gigabit Ethernet supported C-28
Fibre Channel specifications C-23
Fibre Channel supported C-23
Gigabit Ethernet 1-57
installing 2-14
latches supported 2-12
removing 2-12
shelf bracket
Cisco MDS 9500, installation B-13
installing Telco/EIA B-6
shelf brackets
description B-13
site planning preparation checklist D-4
specifications
airflow C-4
cables ii-1
environmental C-1
heat dissipation for Cisco MDS 9506 Director C-16
heat dissipation for Cisco MDS 9509 Director C-7, C-11
MDS 9513 Director C-6
modules C-4
physical (MDS 9506 Director) C-3
pinouts ii-1
power, MDS 9506 Director C-14
power, MDS 9509 Director C-6, C-9
SFP and SFP+ transceivers C-22
SSM
alarm LEDs 1-51
description 1-51
figure 1-51
LEDs (table) 1-52
power-on LEDs 1-51
ready LEDs 1-51
self-test passed LEDs 1-51
self-test running LEDs 1-51
SSN-16 1-41
Supervisor-1 modules
CompactFlash cards 1-22
control and management 1-21
Ethernet port 2-7
features 1-21
figure 1-21
LEDs 1-23
LEDs (figure) 1-23
LEDs (table) 1-23
memory options 1-22
nondisruptive restart 1-21
processor 1-22
redundant central arbiter 1-21
support (note) 1-21
warm switchover 1-22
Supervisor-2
Ethernet port 2-6
Supervisor-2 modules
CompactFlash cards 1-19
CompactFlash cards LEDs 1-19
control and management 1-18
description 1-17
features 1-17
figure 1-17
integrated crossbar switching fabric 1-17
LEDs 1-19
LEDs (figure) 1-19
LEDs (table) 1-20
LEDs description 1-19
memory options 1-18
nondisruptive restart 1-18
port interfaces 1-18
processor 1-18
redundant central arbiter 1-18
warm switchover 1-18
supervisor module
port interfaces 1-22
supervisor modules
description 1-16
installing E-38, E-40
removing E-39
specifications C-4
switching modules
12-port 4-Gbps Fibre Channel switching modules 1-35
16-port 2-Gbps Fibre Channel (figure) 1-38
24-port 4-Gbps Fibre Channel switching modules 1-35
24-port 8-Gbps Fibre Channel switching modules 1-33
32-port 2-Gbps Fibre Channel (figure) 1-37
4/44-port 4-Gbps Host-Optimized Fibre Channel switching modules 1-33
48-port 4-Gbps Fibre Channel switching modules 1-34
48-port 8-Gbps Fibre Channel switching modules 1-33
4-port 10-Gbps Fibre Channel switching modules 1-36
description 1-32
downloading binary image 1-49, 1-51
features 1-39
Generation 1 modules 1-32
Generation 2 modules 1-32
Generation 3 modules 1-32
installing E-38, E-45
LEDs (table) 1-37, 1-40
removing E-45
specifications C-4
system grounding E-17
T
Telco racks (requirements) B-6
transceivers
description 1-56
supported SFP transceivers 1-56
supported X2 transceiver 1-56
troubleshooting
contacting customer service D-1
W
weight of modules C-5
X
X2 transceivers
description 1-56, C-19
installing 2-11
removing 2-11
supported (table) C-20