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Hardware Installation Guide for Cisco 8600 Series Routers
First Published: 2023-09-04
Americas Headquarters
Cisco Systems, Inc.
170 West Tasman Drive
San Jose, CA 95134-1706
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http://www.cisco.com
Tel: 408 526-4000
800 553-NETS (6387)
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  • Page 1 Hardware Installation Guide for Cisco 8600 Series Routers First Published: 2023-09-04 Americas Headquarters Cisco Systems, Inc. 170 West Tasman Drive San Jose, CA 95134-1706 http://www.cisco.com Tel: 408 526-4000 800 553-NETS (6387) Fax: 408 527-0883...
  • Page 2 Cisco has more than 200 offices worldwide. Addresses and phone numbers are listed on the Cisco website at www.cisco.com/go/offices. Cisco and the Cisco logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of Cisco and/or its affiliates in the U.S. and other countries. To view a list of Cisco trademarks, go to this URL: https://www.cisco.com/c/en/us/about/legal/trademarks.html.
  • Page 3 Energy Hazard Preventing Electrostatic Discharge Damage Cautions and Regulatory Compliance Statements for NEBS Installation Guidelines Procure Tools and Equipment Router Accessory Kits Prepare Your Location Prepare Yourself Prepare Rack for Chassis Installation Hardware Installation Guide for Cisco 8600 Series Routers...

  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    RJ-45 Connectors Install and Remove SFP or SFP+ Modules Bale Clasp SFP or SFP+ Module Installing the Transceiver Module Remove a Bale Clasp SFP or SFP+ Module Install and Remove QSFP Transceiver Modules Hardware Installation Guide for Cisco 8600 Series Routers...
  • Page 5 Power Down a DC Power Supply Unit Disconnect the DC-Input Wires Remove a DC Power Supply Unit from the Chassis C H A P T E R 7 LEDs Chassis LED Route Processor LEDs MPA LEDs Hardware Installation Guide for Cisco 8600 Series Routers...
  • Page 6 Contents Power Supply LED Fan Tray LED Switch Card LED Fan Spinner LEDs Hardware Installation Guide for Cisco 8600 Series Routers...
  • Page 7 Cisco 8608 has combined the redundancy and I/O diversity of distributed systems with the economics and simple elegance of fixed platforms. As a result, Cisco 8608 delivers redundancy at an optimized cost while enabling flexibility and expandability through generational continuity.
  • Page 8 • Fan Trays - Eight 80mm counter-rotating double-fan trays providing 7+1 redundancy. The 8 fan modules are installed in the SC and provide system cooling via a front to back cooling mechanism. The fan modules can be removed individually or altogether (with the SC card). Hardware Installation Guide for Cisco 8600 Series Routers...
  • Page 9 Cisco 8600 Series Routers Figure 2: Cisco 8608 - Rear View Switch cards Power modules Fan modules The following table describes the Cisco 8608 router components, and the supported quantity. Table 1: Cisco 8608 Router Components Component Quantity Modular Port Adapter (MPA)
  • Page 10 SC slot is replaced by a fan spinner. The fan spinner is always installed inside the SC1 slot. Modular Port Adapters Overview Cisco 8600 Series Routers support the following Modular Port Adapters (MPAs): Table 2: Supported MPAs on Cisco 8608 Router MPA PIDs Transceivers...
  • Page 11 Figure 3: 86-MPA-14H2FH-M Port Details QSFP (Ports 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, and 15) QSFP (Ports 8 and 9) QSFP (Ports 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, and 7) QSFP-DD (Port 1) QSFP-DD (Port 0) Hardware Installation Guide for Cisco 8600 Series Routers...
  • Page 12 1 has a 400G QSFP-DD, then the other three ports (5, 6, 7) cannot be used. 86-MPA-24Z-M The following image displays the MPA PID and explains the port configuration details of the MPA: Figure 4: 86-MPA-24Z-M Handle Hardware Installation Guide for Cisco 8600 Series Routers...
  • Page 13 N and N+1 ports, you must first set the ports at a common optics speed and then reload the MPA. 86-MPA-4FH-M The following image displays the MPA PID and explains the port details of the MPA: Hardware Installation Guide for Cisco 8600 Series Routers...
  • Page 14 Cisco 8600 Series Routers Overview Modular Port Adapters Overview Figure 6: 86-MPA-4FH-M Handle Hardware Installation Guide for Cisco 8600 Series Routers...
  • Page 15 Figure 7: 86-MPA-4FH-M Port Details 1 Right row (even and odd-numbered ports) QSFP-DD (Ports 0 to 3) Route Processor Overview The Route Processors (RPs) (8608-RP) manages all routing operations on the Cisco 8600 Series Routers. Hardware Installation Guide for Cisco 8600 Series Routers...
  • Page 16 Mini coaxial connector for 10 MHz, input Status and output Mini coaxial connector for 1 PPS, input Attention and output RJ-48 connector for BITS interface, input GNSS and output SFP+ SyncE 1588 Management Ethernet Active Console Hardware Installation Guide for Cisco 8600 Series Routers...
  • Page 17 Pulling the cables can damage the connectors. Switch Card Overview The Cisco 8600 series routers are powered by the Cisco Silicon One Q200 series processors. Cisco 8608 Q200 Silicon-based router comes with two Switch Cards (SCs) that provide 12.8Tbps of switching capacity and the SCs provide a bandwidth of 1.6Tbps to each of the eight MPAs.
  • Page 18 Sheet. Airflow Direction The airflow through the fan trays and power supplies on the Cisco 8600 series routers are from front to back (port side intake). To ensure proper airflow for the router in your facility, position the router with its air intake on a cold aisle and the air exhaust on a hot aisle.
  • Page 19 Supported Optics • the output capabilities of the PSUs • the power redundancy mode that you use The following table lists the amount of power available for Cisco 8600 series routers from all available power trays. Table 3: Maximum Power Available...
  • Page 20 Cisco 8600 Series Routers Overview Supported Optics Hardware Installation Guide for Cisco 8600 Series Routers...
  • Page 21 Prepare Rack for Chassis Installation, on page 24 • Clearance Requirements, on page 25 Standard Warning Statements This section describes the warning definition and then lists core safety warnings grouped by topic. Hardware Installation Guide for Cisco 8600 Series Routers...
  • Page 22 There are no serviceable parts inside. To avoid risk of electric shock, do not open. Warning Statement 1074 Comply with Local and National Electrical Codes To reduce risk of electric shock or fire, installation of the equipment must comply with local and national electrical codes. Hardware Installation Guide for Cisco 8600 Series Routers...
  • Page 23 (EMI) that might disrupt other equipment, and they direct the flow of cooling air through the chassis. Do not operate the system unless all cards, faceplates, front covers, and rear covers are in place. Hardware Installation Guide for Cisco 8600 Series Routers...
  • Page 24 • Do not wear loose clothing, jewelry, or other items that could get caught in the router or other associated components. • Cisco equipment operates safely when used in accordance with its specifications and product-usage instructions. • If potentially hazardous conditions exist, do not work alone.
  • Page 25 Prepare for Installation Compliance and Safety Information Compliance and Safety Information The Cisco 8000 Series Routers are designed to meet the regulatory compliance and safety approval requirements. For detailed safety information, see Regulatory Compliance and Safety Information—Cisco 8000 Series Routers.
  • Page 26 This equipment is suitable for installations utilizing the Common Bonding Network (CBN). Statement 7013 Warning The battery return conductor of this equipment shall be treated as (DC-I). Statement 7016 Warning This equipment is suitable for installation in Network Telecommunications Facilities. Statement 8015 Hardware Installation Guide for Cisco 8600 Series Routers...
  • Page 27 Note Cisco 8000 Series Routers function in operating temperatures of up to 40°C at sea level. For every 300 meters (1000 ft) elevation upto 1800 meters (6000 ft), the maximum temperature is reduced by 1°C. For more details...
  • Page 28 M4 x 6 mm pan-head Phillips screws Note If you purchased this product through a Cisco reseller, you might receive more contents in your kit, such as documentation, hardware, and power cables. The shipped cables depend on your specification when placing an order. See the Power Supply Power Cord Specifications section for information on the available power cords.
  • Page 29 The figures show how to cuff the ESD strap around the wrist and the ground cord that connects the cuff to the ground. ESD wrist straps are the primary means of controlling static charge on personnel. Hardware Installation Guide for Cisco 8600 Series Routers...
  • Page 30 Figure 12: Wearing the ESD Strap Prepare Rack for Chassis Installation Install the Cisco 8600 Series Routers on a standard 19 inch, Electronic Industries Alliance (EIA) rack with mounting rails that conform to English universal hole spacing according to Section 1 of the ANSI/EIA-310-D-1992 standard.

  • Page 31: Clearance Requirements

    Ensure that the rack in which the chassis is being installed is grounded to earth ground. Note Clearance Requirements To ensure adequate airflow, we recommended that you maintain a minimum of 6 in. (15.24 cm) front and rear clearance for air intake/exhaust. Hardware Installation Guide for Cisco 8600 Series Routers...
  • Page 32 The front and rear doors of the cabinet must be perforated with a minimum open area of 70%. Following figure shows the clearances required for installation of Cisco 8600 Series Routers. Figure 14: Clearances Required Around the Chassis...

  • Page 33: Unpack And Install The Chassis

    Ensure that there is sufficient room around the chassis pallet for unpacking. For information about the chassis dimensions and clearance requirements see, Clearance Requirements. Carefully move the pallet containing the chassis to the staging area where you plan on unpacking it. Hardware Installation Guide for Cisco 8600 Series Routers...
  • Page 34 Unpack and Install the Chassis Unpack the Chassis Figure 15: Move the Chassis Pallet to Staging Area Hardware Installation Guide for Cisco 8600 Series Routers...

  • Page 35: Install Bottom-Support Rails

    Position the vertical rack rails at 32" depth to match with the length of the bottom-support rails. Check spacing considerations. • Maintain at least 16 RU (28 inches [71.12 cm]) for 8608 chassis of vertical space above support rails. Hardware Installation Guide for Cisco 8600 Series Routers...

  • Page 36: Transfer Chassis To A Mechanical Lifting Device

    Transfer chassis to a mechanical lifting device. Transfer Chassis to a Mechanical Lifting Device Procedure Step 1 Place the mechanical lifting device in front of the chassis on the pallet (or on Line Card side) as shown. Hardware Installation Guide for Cisco 8600 Series Routers...
  • Page 37 Prepare to use the mechanical lifting device by placing a piece of cardboard on the surface of the lift (to prevent scratching). Step 3 With at least two or three people move the chassis carefully from the pallet onto the lifting device as shown. Hardware Installation Guide for Cisco 8600 Series Routers...

  • Page 38: Mount Chassis Into The Rack

    The mounting holes in the chassis mounting brackets are spaced so that one mounting hole in each hole group aligns with a corresponding hole in the equipment rack. By using the Hardware Installation Guide for Cisco 8600 Series Routers...
  • Page 39 To reduce the risk of fire or bodily injury, do not operate the unit in an area that exceeds the maximum recommended ambient temperature of: 104°F (40°C) Note Do not use the rack-mount brackets as slide rails. You must secure the rack-mount brackets only for removal and replacement of chassis. Hardware Installation Guide for Cisco 8600 Series Routers...
  • Page 40 Use screws provided with the rack to secure the chassis with the vertical mounting rails on the rack. Use 12 screws in the front side and 8 screws in the rear side to secure the chassis on to the rackmount. Hardware Installation Guide for Cisco 8600 Series Routers...
  • Page 41 26 in-lbs (2.93 N-m) of torque. Four screws on each side of the chassis. Slide the rear brackets into the ear bracket that are attached to the chassis. Hardware Installation Guide for Cisco 8600 Series Routers...

  • Page 42: Locate And Ground The Chassis

    Contact the appropriate electrical inspection authority or an electrician if you are uncertain that suitable grounding is available. Warning Statement 1025 Use Copper Conductors Only To reduce risk of fire, use copper conductors only. Hardware Installation Guide for Cisco 8600 Series Routers...
  • Page 43 Use the wire stripper to strip one end of the 2-AWG wire approximately 0.75 inches (19.05 mm). Step 3 Insert the 2-AWG wire into the wire receptacle on the grounding lug. Figure 23: Chassis Ground Receptacles on Cisco 8608 Chassis Locate ground Align the lug holes and tighten the screws...

  • Page 44: Installing A Cable Management Bracket

    To install a cable-management bracket, follow these steps: Note • This procedure is applicable for Cisco 8608 chassis. • The cable management brackets for Cisco 8608 chassis supports only optics cables. Before you begin The chassis must be installed and secured to the rack.

  • Page 45: Attach Door Kit To Chassis

    Before you can attach the front door to the chassis, you must attach the cable management brackets and bottom plate onto the chassis. Required tools and equipment: • Phillips screwdriver with a torque capability (customer supplied) • Door kit (8608-DRKT) Hardware Installation Guide for Cisco 8600 Series Routers...
  • Page 46 Figure 25: Secure Left and Right Door Brackets Step 2 Position the bottom cover with its brackets pointing up, to the bottom of the two sides (right and left) of the door bracket screw holes. Hardware Installation Guide for Cisco 8600 Series Routers...

  • Page 47: Attach Front Door To Chassis

    Attach Front Door to Chassis Procedure Step 1 On the back side (open side) of one door, pull in on two protruding spring pins so that the pins are held inside the door frame. Hardware Installation Guide for Cisco 8600 Series Routers...
  • Page 48 Figure 27: Front Door Pins Front door spring pins Step 2 Align the spring pin to the hole in the bottom plate and release the spring pin, so that they insert into the bottom hole. Hardware Installation Guide for Cisco 8600 Series Routers...
  • Page 49 Ensure the pins are properly inserted into the holes so that the door can freely swing on the spring pins. Figure 28: Front Door Attached to 8608 Chassis Front door Top hood Step 5 Repeat Steps 2–5 to install the other front door. Hardware Installation Guide for Cisco 8600 Series Routers...
  • Page 50 Unpack and Install the Chassis Attach Front Door to Chassis Figure 29: Doors Attached to the Chassis Hardware Installation Guide for Cisco 8600 Series Routers...

  • Page 51: Powering On The Router

    Note The Cisco 8608 chassis doesn't support a mix of AC and DC Power Supply Units (PSUs). AC Power Module • The AC power modules are single feed with 3.2KW capacity at 220V. They also support operation at 110V with half the capacity of 1570W.

  • Page 52: Power Connection Guidelines For Ac-Powered Systems

    - irrespective of whether the inputs are power from a single or separate DC sources. Warning This product requires short-circuit (overcurrent) protection, to be provided as part of the building installation. Install only in accordance with national and local wiring regulations. Statement 1045 Hardware Installation Guide for Cisco 8600 Series Routers...

  • Page 53: Connect Ac Power To The Chassis

    AC: 20A, DC: 50A Warning Statement 1028 More Than One Power Supply This unit might have more than one power supply connection. To reduce risk of electric shock, remove all connections to de-energize the unit. Hardware Installation Guide for Cisco 8600 Series Routers...
  • Page 54 The chassis relies on the protective devices in the building installation to protect against short circuit, overcurrent, and ground faults. Ensure that the protective devices comply with local and national electrical codes. Hardware Installation Guide for Cisco 8600 Series Routers...
  • Page 55 Grasp the power supply handle with one hand and place your other hand underneath to support the bottom of the PSU. Slide the PSU all the way into the power supply bay. Ensure that the PSU is fully seated in the bay. Hardware Installation Guide for Cisco 8600 Series Routers...
  • Page 56 Step 5 Verify that you have the correct AC power cord for your location and power supply rating and only then plug the power cord connector into the power supply AC-in receptacle. Hardware Installation Guide for Cisco 8600 Series Routers...

  • Page 57: Power Cord Retainer Mechanism

    Note Some of the illustrations do not include the power supply module, for the sake of clarity. The retainer is otherwise permanently fixed to the power supply module. Hardware Installation Guide for Cisco 8600 Series Routers...
  • Page 58 Clamp, the clamp can always move freely in direction 3a. To move the clamp in direction 3b, use a flathead screwdriver or similar device and push the clamp latch down. The figure, Hardware Installation Guide for Cisco 8600 Series Routers...
  • Page 59 Figure 34: Positioning the Clamp The end that is fixed to the power 3a and 3b Directions in which the clamp can be moved, supply unit towards the power supply and away from it. Clamp Latch Hardware Installation Guide for Cisco 8600 Series Routers...
  • Page 60 To loosen or remove the flexible retainer strip, position a flathead screwdriver or similar device between the flexible retainer strip and the retainer strip latch and push the latch away from the flexible retainer strip. Hardware Installation Guide for Cisco 8600 Series Routers...

  • Page 61: 3.2Kw Power Supply Unit Ac Power Cords

    3.2KW Power Supply Unit AC Power Cords The following table lists the specifications for the AC power cords that are available for the 3.2KW AC-input power supply. The table also includes references to power cord illustrations. Hardware Installation Guide for Cisco 8600 Series Routers...
  • Page 62 CAB-9K16A-CH 16 A, 250 VAC Figure 41: CAB-CEE77-C19-EU= and CAB-I309-C19-INTL= (Europe) Europe CAB-CEE77-C19-EU 16 A, 250 VAC CAB-I309-C19-INTL 20 A, 250 VAC Figure 42: CAB-SABS-C19-IND= (India) 16 A, 250 VAC India CAB-SABS-C19-IND Hardware Installation Guide for Cisco 8600 Series Routers...
  • Page 63 20 A, 250 VAC (Locking Plug) 200 to 240 VAC Operation Figure 48: CAB-US520-C19-US= (North America) North America CAB-US520-C19-US 20 A, 125 VAC Figure 49: CAB-I309-C19-INTL= (South Africa) South Africa CAB-I309-C19-INTL 20 A, 250 VAC Hardware Installation Guide for Cisco 8600 Series Routers...

  • Page 64: Connect A Dc Power Supply To The Chassis

    Only trained and qualified personnel should be allowed to install, replace, or service this equipment. Warning Statement 1073 No User-Serviceable Parts There are no serviceable parts inside. To avoid risk of electric shock, do not open. Hardware Installation Guide for Cisco 8600 Series Routers...
  • Page 65 If the module is properly locked in place, you should not be able to remove the module without releasing the latch. The following figure shows how a PSU slides into the bay: Hardware Installation Guide for Cisco 8600 Series Routers...
  • Page 66 Install a DC Power Supply Unit in the Chassis Figure 52: PSU Slides into the Bay The following figure shows a PSU that is fully installed in the bay: Figure 53: PSU Installed in the Bay Hardware Installation Guide for Cisco 8600 Series Routers...

  • Page 67: Connecting The Dc-Input Wires

    Statement 1046 Installing or Replacing the Unit Warning To reduce risk of electric shock, when installing or replacing the unit, the ground connection must always be made first and disconnected last. Hardware Installation Guide for Cisco 8600 Series Routers...
  • Page 68 2.0 and 2.8 Nm. Do not overtorque. Always use a torque driver when you have to tighten nuts; it prevents you from overtightening Note them. Figure 55: Tighten the Nuts Hardware Installation Guide for Cisco 8600 Series Routers...
  • Page 69 DC-input wire for positive circuit (+A) Grounding wire DC-input wire for negative circuit (- A) DC-input wire for negative circuit (-B) Step 7 Close the terminal block cover and finger-tighten the captive installation screw (approximately 0.25 Nm). Hardware Installation Guide for Cisco 8600 Series Routers...

  • Page 70: Power Up A Dc Power Supply Unit

    DC-input PSUs are shipped with the power button in the default auto-on mode, which means that the unit automatically starts on application of DC-input power. When you install a new or replacement unit straight out of the box, you do not have to press the power button. Hardware Installation Guide for Cisco 8600 Series Routers...
  • Page 71 If the DC inputs are powered from separate sources, also check that you have wired the cables straight across to their respective A source and B source, and respective negative and positive terminals. Crossed positive or negative cables constitute a severe safety hazard. Hardware Installation Guide for Cisco 8600 Series Routers...
  • Page 72 Powering on the Router Power Up a DC Power Supply Unit Hardware Installation Guide for Cisco 8600 Series Routers...

  • Page 73: Connect Router To The Network

    You make this local management connection between the asynchronous serial port on a Route Processor card and a console device capable of asynchronous transmission. Typically, you can use a computer terminal as the console device. On the Route Processor cards, you use the console serial port. Hardware Installation Guide for Cisco 8600 Series Routers...

  • Page 74: Connect The Management Interface

    The Route Processor management port (MGMT ETH) provides out-of-band management, which lets you to use the command-line interface (CLI) to manage the router by its IP address. This port uses a 10/100/1000 Ethernet connection with an RJ-45 interface. Hardware Installation Guide for Cisco 8600 Series Routers...

  • Page 75: Transceivers, Connectors, And Cables

    The RJ-45 connector connects Category 3, Category 5, Category 5e, Category 6, or Category 6A foil twisted-pair or unshielded twisted-pair cable from the external network to the following module interface connectors: • Router chassis • CONSOLE port • MGMT ETH port Hardware Installation Guide for Cisco 8600 Series Routers...

  • Page 76: Install And Remove Sfp Or Sfp+ Modules

    Protect the line card by inserting a clean SFP/SFP+ module cage cover, which is shown in the figure below, into the optical module cage when there is no SFP or SFP+ module installed. Figure 59: SFP/SFP+ Module Cage Cover Hardware Installation Guide for Cisco 8600 Series Routers...

  • Page 77: Bale Clasp Sfp Or Sfp+ Module

    Bale Clasp SFP or SFP+ Module The bale clasp SFP or SFP+ module has a clasp that you use to remove or install the module (see the figure below). Figure 60: Bale Clasp SFP or SFP+ Module Hardware Installation Guide for Cisco 8600 Series Routers...

  • Page 78: Installing The Transceiver Module

    To meet the EMI interference requirements, you must use the metal dust caps when the ports are not in use by optical modules. The QSFP transceiver module has a pull-tab latch. To install a transceiver module, follow these steps: Hardware Installation Guide for Cisco 8600 Series Routers...
  • Page 79 Press firmly on the front of the transceiver module with your thumb to fully seat the transceiver in the module’s transceiver socket (see the below figure). If the latch isn’t fully engaged, you might accidentally disconnect the transceiver module. Caution Hardware Installation Guide for Cisco 8600 Series Routers...

  • Page 80: Remove A Bale Clasp Sfp Or Sfp+ Module

    Grasp the SFP module between your thumb and index finger and carefully remove it from the port, as shown in the figure below. Note This action must be performed during your first instance. After all the ports are populated, this may not be possible. Hardware Installation Guide for Cisco 8600 Series Routers...

  • Page 81: Install And Remove Qsfp Transceiver Modules

    This section provides the installation, cabling, and removal instructions for the Quad Small Form-Factor Pluggable transceiver modules. Refer to the Cisco Optical Transceiver Handling Guide for additional details on optical transceivers. The following figure shows a 400-Gigabit QSFP-DD optical transceiver. Hardware Installation Guide for Cisco 8600 Series Routers...

  • Page 82: Required Tools And Equipment

    You need these tools to install the transceiver modules: • Wrist strap or other personal grounding device to prevent ESD occurrences. • Antistatic mat or antistatic foam to set the transceiver on. • Fiber-optic end-face cleaning tools and inspection equipment. Hardware Installation Guide for Cisco 8600 Series Routers...

  • Page 83: Installing The Transceiver Module

    To meet the EMI interference requirements, you must use the metal dust caps when the ports are not in use by optical modules. The QSFP transceiver module has a pull-tab latch. To install a transceiver module, follow these steps: Hardware Installation Guide for Cisco 8600 Series Routers...
  • Page 84 Press firmly on the front of the transceiver module with your thumb to fully seat the transceiver in the module’s transceiver socket (see the below figure). If the latch isn’t fully engaged, you might accidentally disconnect the transceiver module. Caution Hardware Installation Guide for Cisco 8600 Series Routers...

  • Page 85: Attach The Optical Network Cable

    Inspect the MPO connector for the correct cable type, cleanliness, and any damage. For complete information on inspecting and cleaning fiber-optic connections, see the Inspection and Cleaning Procedures for Fiber-Optic Connections document. Hardware Installation Guide for Cisco 8600 Series Routers...

  • Page 86: Removing The Transceiver Module

    Invisible laser radiation is present. Do not expose to users of telescopic optics. This applies to Class 1/1M laser products. Warning Statement 1051 Laser Radiation Invisible laser radiation may be emitted from disconnected fibers or connectors. Do not stare into beams or view directly with optical instruments. Hardware Installation Guide for Cisco 8600 Series Routers...
  • Page 87 Disconnect the network interface cable from the transceiver connector. Step 2 Install the dust plug immediately into the transceiver’s optical bore. Step 3 Grasp the pull-tab and gently pull to release the transceiver from the socket. Hardware Installation Guide for Cisco 8600 Series Routers...

  • Page 88: Connect Interface Ports

    When you initially power up the router, it boots up and displays a series of configuration-related questions. You can use the default choices for each configuration except for the IP address, which you must provide. Hardware Installation Guide for Cisco 8600 Series Routers...
  • Page 89 Enter root-system username: cisco Enter secret: Use the 'configure' command to modify this configuration. User Access Verification Username: cisco Password: RP/0/RP0/CPU0:ios# Step 3 Enter a new password to use for this router. Hardware Installation Guide for Cisco 8600 Series Routers...

  • Page 90: Verify Chassis Installation

    Displays LED information for the router, or for a specific LED location. show hw-module fpd Displays field-programmable device (FPD) compatibility for all modules or a specific module. show alarms brief system Displays all existing alarms in the router. active Hardware Installation Guide for Cisco 8600 Series Routers...
  • Page 91 During this interval, the software monitors the temperature every 5 seconds and continuously sends system messages as configured. • Cisco recommends that you install dual Route Processor cards. Note • For some card temperature sensors, the temperature thresholds for both minor and major might display 'NA'.
  • Page 92 Standby node last went not NSR-ready Wed Jul 12 14:03:46 2023: 37 minutes ago Standby node last went NSR-ready Wed Jul 12 14:08:20 2023: 32 minutes ago There have been 0 switch-overs since reload Hardware Installation Guide for Cisco 8600 Series Routers...
  • Page 93 Attention OPERATIONAL Fault OPERATIONAL Input OPERATIONAL GREEN Output OPERATIONAL GREEN 0/RP0/CPU0 Attention OPERATIONAL BITS OPERATIONAL GNSS OPERATIONAL OPERATIONAL RP-Active OPERATIONAL GREEN Status OPERATIONAL BLINKING RED Sync OPERATIONAL Timing-PTP OPERATIONAL 0/RP1/CPU0 Attention OPERATIONAL Hardware Installation Guide for Cisco 8600 Series Routers...
  • Page 94 0/RP1/CPU0 8608-RP SsdMicron7300M2 CURRENT 2.60 2.60 0/RP1 0/RP1/CPU0 8608-RP x86Fpga CURRENT 1.07 1.07 0/RP1 0/RP1/CPU0 8608-RP x86FpgaGolden CURRENT 1.07 0/RP1 0/RP1/CPU0 8608-RP x86TamFw CURRENT 7.12 7.12 0/RP1 0/RP1/CPU0 8608-RP x86TamFwGolden CURRENT 7.12 Hardware Installation Guide for Cisco 8600 Series Routers...
  • Page 95 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Location Severity Group Set Time Description ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Major Environ 07/12/2023 14:03:04 UTC Power Module redundancy lost show media command The following example shows a sample output from the show media command: Hardware Installation Guide for Cisco 8600 Series Routers...
  • Page 96 The following example shows a sample output from the show inventory command: Router#show inventory Wed Jul 12 14:41:39.052 UTC NAME: "Rack 0", DESCR: "Cisco 8600 - 8 Slot Centralized Chassis" PID: 8608-SYS , VID: V00, SN: FOX2635PQK0 NAME: "0/RP0/CPU0", DESCR: "Cisco 8608 Route Processor"...
  • Page 97 , VID: V01, SN: NCV26307048 NAME: "0/FT7", DESCR: "CISCO 8608 FAN" PID: 8608-FAN , VID: V01, SN: NCV2630705S NAME: "0/PM0", DESCR: "Cisco 3.2KW AC Power Supply Unit" PID: PSU3.2KW-ACPI , VID: V01, SN: ART2522B035 NAME: "0/PM1", DESCR: "Cisco 3.2KW AC Power Supply Unit"...
  • Page 98 The location specified is 0/RP0/CPU0: Router#show environment temperature location 0/RP0/CPU0 Wed Jul 12 14:42:31.532 UTC ============================================================================================================= Location TEMPERATURE Value Crit Major Minor Minor Major Crit Sensor (deg C) (Lo) (Lo) (Lo) (Hi) (Hi) (Hi) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Hardware Installation Guide for Cisco 8600 Series Routers...
  • Page 99 1890 1962 VP3P3_ZL 3300 3003 3135 3465 3597 VP1P8_OCXO 1800 1638 1710 1890 1962 VP3P3_OCXO 3299 3003 3135 3465 3597 VP3P89 3890 3610 3770 4010 4160 VP3P3_STBY 3299 3003 3135 3465 3597 Hardware Installation Guide for Cisco 8600 Series Routers...
  • Page 100 The following example shows a sample output from the show platform domain command: Router#show platform domain Wed Jul 19 21:50:13.913 UTC Name Lead HA Role State -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- DOMAIN_RP0_SC0 0/RP0/CPU0 ACTIVE READY DOMAIN_RP1_SC1 0/RP1/CPU0 STANDBY READY Hardware Installation Guide for Cisco 8600 Series Routers...

  • Page 101: Replace Chassis Components

    For example, when you shutdown RP0, the router shuts down the corresponding SC0. When you shutdown RP1, the router shuts down SC1. • To replace an active RP card, you must trigger a failover using the redundancy switchover command. Hardware Installation Guide for Cisco 8600 Series Routers...
  • Page 102 Rotate the captive screw, press the latch, and rotate the ejector lever away from the front of the card (see Callouts 1 and 2 in the following figure). Hardware Installation Guide for Cisco 8600 Series Routers...
  • Page 103 Align the back of the card to the guides in the open route processor slot and slide the card all the way into the slot (see the following figure). The card stops when its front is about 0.25 inches (0.6 cm) outside the front of the chassis. Hardware Installation Guide for Cisco 8600 Series Routers...
  • Page 104 RP card is again in the Operational state by using the show platform command. To verify the mode of RP card, if it is in standby or active mode, use the show platform domain command. Hardware Installation Guide for Cisco 8600 Series Routers...

  • Page 105: Migratingfromsinglerouteprocessorsystemtodual-Routeprocessorsystem

    Active MigratingfromSingleRouteProcessorSystemtoDual-RouteProcessorSystem The Cisco 8608 router supports a single Route Processor (RP) system and a dual Router Processor system. This section provides step-by-step instructions for migrating from a single-RP system to a dual-RP system. Hardware Installation Guide for Cisco 8600 Series Routers...

  • Page 106: Replace Modular Port Adapters

    Redundancy information for node 0/RP0/CPU0: ========================================== Node 0/RP0/CPU0 is in ACTIVE role Partner node (0/RP1/CPU0) is in STANDBY role Standby node in 0/RP1/CPU0 is ready Standby node in 0/RP1/CPU0 is NSR-ready Reload and boot info Hardware Installation Guide for Cisco 8600 Series Routers...
  • Page 107 7. Grasp the MPA and pull the MPA from the chassis (marked as 4 in the image). (You have already disconnected the cables from the MPA.) Figure 72: Remove an MPA Rotate the captive screw to loosen the MPA. Press the tab down. Pull the ejector lever away from the MPA. Hardware Installation Guide for Cisco 8600 Series Routers...

  • Page 108: Install A Modular Port Adapter

    Standby node reload "User initiated chassis reload" 9. Proceed with installing an MPA. Install a Modular Port Adapter This section provides step-by-step instructions for installing a modular port adapter (MPA) in a Cisco 8600 Series router. Note After you remove the MPA from the slot, wait for 60 seconds before you reinsert an MPA.
  • Page 109 5. Pull the tab up (marked as 3 in the image). 6. Use a number 2 Phillips screwdriver to tighten the captive screws(marked as 4 in the image) on the MPA. Figure 73: Install an MPA Hardware Installation Guide for Cisco 8600 Series Routers...

  • Page 110: Replace A Switch Card

    After you install an MPA, you can use the show interfaces command to verify the traffic on that MPA. Replace a Switch Card Warning Statement 1030 Equipment Installation Only trained and qualified personnel should be allowed to install, replace, or service this equipment. Hardware Installation Guide for Cisco 8600 Series Routers...
  • Page 111 Status LED is in Off state. • use the shutdown location location command in admin EXEC mode to shutdown the card. Then use the show platform command to verify that the Status LED is in Off state. Hardware Installation Guide for Cisco 8600 Series Routers...

  • Page 112: Remove A Switch Card

    Ensure to complete the SC replacement within 3 minutes as removing an SC also removes the fan modules. We recommend that you remove or replace the SC and fan modules as a single unit to save the replacement time. Hardware Installation Guide for Cisco 8600 Series Routers...
  • Page 113 Figure 74: Remove Switch Card from Chassis Two captive screws (one on each handle) Rotate both ejector handles to the front of the module. Pull on both handles to partially remove the SC from the chassis Hardware Installation Guide for Cisco 8600 Series Routers...

  • Page 114: Install A Switch Card

    Procedure Step 1 Unscrew the two captive screws (one on each ejector handle) and rotate the ejector handles until it stops. Step 2 Slide the SC into the slot until it stops. Hardware Installation Guide for Cisco 8600 Series Routers...

  • Page 115: Replace A Fan Spinner

    Use the ejector handles to pull the module a couple of inches (about 5 cm) out of the slot until it stops. Note Hold the front of the Fan Spinner with one hand and place your other hand under the Fan Spinner to support its weight. Hardware Installation Guide for Cisco 8600 Series Routers...
  • Page 116 Pull on both handles to partially remove the Fan Spinner from the chassis Figure 77: Pull Fan Spinner from Chassis Pull on both ejector handles to partially remove the Fan Spinner from the chassis Hardware Installation Guide for Cisco 8600 Series Routers...

  • Page 117: Install A Fan Spinner

    Replace a Fan Module The Cisco 8608 router uses eight fan modules (8608-FAN) but it can operate with seven fan modules while you replace one. When you remove one fan module, the other fan modules speed up their fans to maintain the designed airflow.
  • Page 118 (EMI) that might disrupt other equipment; and they direct the flow of cooling air through the chassis. Do not operate the system unless all cards, faceplates, front covers, and rear covers are in place. Hardware Installation Guide for Cisco 8600 Series Routers...
  • Page 119 4. If the chassis is powered on, listen for the fans. You should immediately hear them operating. If you do not hear them, ensure that the fan module is inserted completely in the chassis. Hardware Installation Guide for Cisco 8600 Series Routers...

  • Page 120: Replace Power Modules

    Statement 1073 No User-Serviceable Parts There are no serviceable parts inside. To avoid risk of electric shock, do not open. Procedure Step 1 Set the AC-input power supply rocker switch to the OFF (0) position Hardware Installation Guide for Cisco 8600 Series Routers...
  • Page 121 Loosen and remove the retainer strip that is around the power cord. Power Cord Retainer Mechanism, on page Step 3 Remove the power cord from AC-in receptacle. Step 4 Press the release latch of the PSU inward. Figure 80: Release PSU Latch Hardware Installation Guide for Cisco 8600 Series Routers...
  • Page 122 What to do next Set the power supply aside and proceed with installing the new or replacement PSU. For more information, Connect AC Power to the Chassis, on page Hardware Installation Guide for Cisco 8600 Series Routers...

  • Page 123: Remove A Dc Power Supply Unit

    Press the power button on the PSU for two seconds to turn it off. Check that the OUTPUT LED is off. Figure 82: Power Off the PSU Front panel of the PSU3.2KW-DCPI Power button Hardware Installation Guide for Cisco 8600 Series Routers...

  • Page 124: Disconnect The Dc-Input Wires

    There are no serviceable parts inside. To avoid risk of electric shock, do not open. Procedure Step 1 Using a number one Phillips screwdriver, loosen the captive installation screw on the terminal block cover and lift to open. Figure 83: Open Terminal Block Cover Hardware Installation Guide for Cisco 8600 Series Routers...

  • Page 125: Remove A Dc Power Supply Unit From The Chassis

    Only trained and qualified personnel should be allowed to install, replace, or service this equipment. Warning Statement 1073 No User-Serviceable Parts There are no serviceable parts inside. To avoid risk of electric shock, do not open. Hardware Installation Guide for Cisco 8600 Series Routers...
  • Page 126 Location of the nut on the side when the release latch has been pulled Step 2 Grasp the terminal block with one hand and place your other hand underneath as you slide the PSU out of the bay. Hardware Installation Guide for Cisco 8600 Series Routers...
  • Page 127 Do not leave any power supply slot open for any amount of time while the system is powered up. Prior to inserting a new power supply unit, for instance, when you are replacing a unit, ensure there are no foreign, conductive, or other objects, or debris in the slot. Hardware Installation Guide for Cisco 8600 Series Routers...
  • Page 128 Replace Chassis Components Remove a DC Power Supply Unit from the Chassis Hardware Installation Guide for Cisco 8600 Series Routers...

  • Page 129: Leds

    The operator has activated this LED to identify this chassis. The operator has not activated this LED. Route Processor LEDs The Route Processor (RP) LEDs are located on the front of the chassis. Hardware Installation Guide for Cisco 8600 Series Routers...
  • Page 130 LEDs Route Processor LEDs Figure 87: RP LEDs - Cisco 8608 Sync Status Attention Management Activity Active Hardware Installation Guide for Cisco 8600 Series Routers...
  • Page 131 CPU and sets the LED into this state. Note The router displays two LEDs. Solid Blue for Attention LED and Solid Red for Status LED. The operator has not activated this LED. Hardware Installation Guide for Cisco 8600 Series Routers...
  • Page 132 • The module is placed in shutdown state by the software due to a hardware fault or a critical alarm condition. While in this state, the module can be safely Note removed from the router. Hardware Installation Guide for Cisco 8600 Series Routers...

  • Page 133: Mpa Leds

    The Status LED and the Attention LED are located on the bottom of the MPA. The Link LEDs for each port are located on the right-side of the MPA, next to the ejector lever. Hardware Installation Guide for Cisco 8600 Series Routers...
  • Page 134 LEDs MPA LEDs Figure 88: MPA LEDs Link (Port 1) Link (Port 0) Status Attention Hardware Installation Guide for Cisco 8600 Series Routers...
  • Page 135 For the AC PSU, the power module LEDs are located on the upper-left portion of the module. For a DC PSU, the power module LEDs are located on the lower-right portion of the module. Hardware Installation Guide for Cisco 8600 Series Routers...
  • Page 136 Fail (Output Fault) Attention Table 11: Power Module LED Description Color Status Attention Flashing Blue The operator has activated this LED to identify this chassis. This device is not identified or activated. Hardware Installation Guide for Cisco 8600 Series Routers...
  • Page 137 The module is in one of the following states: • No input is present • Module firmware upgrade is in-progress Note AC input voltage is less than 70 V. DC input voltage is less than -26 V. Hardware Installation Guide for Cisco 8600 Series Routers...
  • Page 138 (0.5 sec ON / 0.5 sec OFF). Flashing Red Module firmware upgrade is in-progress Fan Tray LED The fan tray LED is located on the top left portion of the fan tray. Hardware Installation Guide for Cisco 8600 Series Routers...
  • Page 139 Flashing Blue The module is identified or activated. The module is not receiving power. Switch Card LED This section describes the LEDs and their status for Switch Card (SC) and Fan Board. Hardware Installation Guide for Cisco 8600 Series Routers...
  • Page 140 This module is operational with no issues. Flashing Auto or Manual FPD upgrade is in-progress. Green Flashing The module has an active minor alarm. Amber Flashing Red The module has major or critical alarms. Hardware Installation Guide for Cisco 8600 Series Routers...
  • Page 141 Fan Spinner LEDs This section describes the Fan Spinner LEDs and their status. These LEDs are for the fan board that controls the fan trays inserted in the four fan tray slots. Hardware Installation Guide for Cisco 8600 Series Routers...
  • Page 142 This module is operational with no issues. Flashing Auto or manual FPD upgrade is in-progress. Green Flashing The module has an active minor alarm. Amber Flashing Red The module has major or critical alarms. Hardware Installation Guide for Cisco 8600 Series Routers...

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