Alcatel-Lucent 6648 Switch User Manual


 
OmniSwitch 6600 Series Hardware Users Guide April 2004 iii
Contents
About This Guide .........................................................................................................vii
Supported Platforms .........................................................................................................vii
Who Should Read this Manual? ......................................................................................viii
When Should I Read this Manual? ..................................................................................viii
What is in this Manual? ...................................................................................................viii
What is Not in this Manual? ............................................................................................viii
How is the Information Organized? ..................................................................................ix
Documentation Roadmap ..................................................................................................ix
Related Documentation ..................................................................................................... xi
User Manual CD ..............................................................................................................xii
Technical Support ............................................................................................................xii
Chapter 1 OmniSwitch 6600 Series ...........................................................................................1-1
Stand-Alone and Stacked Configurations .......................................................................1-2
Stand-Alone ..............................................................................................................1-2
Stacked Configurations ............................................................................................1-2
Availability Features .......................................................................................................1-3
Smart Continuous Switching ....................................................................................1-3
Software Rollback ....................................................................................................1-4
Hot Swapping ...........................................................................................................1-4
Hardware Monitoring ...............................................................................................1-4
Port and Fabric Capacities ..............................................................................................1-5
Application Examples .....................................................................................................1-6
Single Office Building with 1000 Users ...........................................................1-6
Medium Campus with 1500 Users ....................................................................1-7
Chapter 2 OmniSwitch 6600 Series Chassis and Hardware Components .....................2-1
OmniSwitch 6624 ............................................................................................................2-3
OmniSwitch 6600-U24 ...................................................................................................2-5
OmniSwitch 6648 ............................................................................................................2-9
Status LEDs ...................................................................................................................2-11
Rear Panel .....................................................................................................................2-12