Lenovo RackSwitch G8296ONIE Quick Start Guidefor Lenovo Network Operating System

Lenovo RackSwitch G8296 Quick Start Manual

installation guide

safety information

safety statements

Other Important Safety Notices

port configuration

notices and statements in this document

Switch Components

switch unit

management panel

RJ-45 Management Port

reset button

System Status LEDs

Switching Ports

SFP+ LEDs

QSFP+ LEDs

rear panel

power leds

Installing G8296 Hardware and Options

Before Installing the G8296

required tools

environmental requirements

Preventing Electric Shock

cabling guidelines

Installing the G8296 in a Rack

Installing the G8296 in a Lenovo System x or Power Rack

Installing the G8296 in a Lenovo NeXtScale Rack

Installing the Air-Duct Option

Installing Port Transceivers

Installing an SFP Optical Transceiver

Installing an SFP+ Optical Transceiver

Installing a QSFP+ Optical Transceiver

Removing and Replacing Components

Removing Port Transceivers

removing the power supply module

Replacing the Power Supply Module

removing the fan module

replacing the fan module

Removing the G8296 from a Standard Equipment Rack

Removing the switch from a Lenovo System x or Power Rack

Removing the G8296 from a Lenovo NeXtScale Rack

Removing the Air-Duct Option

Replacing the G8296

Initializing the G8296

connecting to the switch

logging into the switch

Default Configuration Files

Configuring the Management Interface for Remote Access

updating firmware

The Boot Management Menu

Boot Recovery Mode

Recover from a Failed Image Upgrade using TFTP

Recovering from a Failed Image Upgrade using XModem Download

Physical Presence

Troubleshooting

System LED Is Not Lit

Port Link LED Is Not Lit

Temperature Sensor Warning

Switch Does Not Initialize (Boot)

Getting Help and Technical Assistance

Notices

Trademarks

important notes

recycling information

particulate contamination

telecommunication regulatory statement

electronic emission notices

germany class a statement

japan vcci class a statement

taiwan class a compliance statement

Technical Specifications

physical characteristics

environmental specifications

power specifications

Switching Performance

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