1. تعارف
This manual provides comprehensive instructions for the installation, operation, and maintenance of the HPE Aruba 8320 L3 managed switch. It is designed to assist users in understanding the product's features and ensuring its proper and safe use. Please read this manual thoroughly before operating the device.
2. حفاظت جي ڄاڻ
سامان کي نقصان ۽ زخم کان بچڻ لاءِ هيٺ ڏنل حفاظتي احتياطن تي عمل ڪريو:
- ڊوائيس جي مناسب گرائونڊ کي يقيني بڻايو وڃي.
- Do not operate the switch in environments with excessive heat, humidity, or dust.
- Use only the power supplies provided or specified by the manufacturer.
- Disconnect all power before performing any maintenance or installation procedures.
- Only qualified personnel should perform installation and servicing.
3. پيڪيج مواد
پڪ ڪريو ته سڀئي شيون پيڪيج ۾ موجود آهن:
- HPE Aruba 8320 Switch (32 x 40 Gigabit QSFP+ ports)
- 5 x Fan Modules
- 2 x Power Supply Units
- 2-post Rack Mounting Kit
- بجلي جون تارون (علائقي جي لحاظ کان)
- ڪنسول ڪيبل
4. جسماني تفصيل
The HPE Aruba 8320 switch is a rack-mountable unit designed for high-density network environments. Its front panel features 32 QSFP+ ports for high-speed connectivity, along with management ports and status indicators.

شڪل 1: سامهون view of the HPE Aruba 8320 Switch. The front panel displays 32 QSFP+ ports arranged in two rows, providing high-density 40 Gigabit connectivity. To the right, there are two RJ-45 management ports (console and out-of-band management) and status indicator LEDs for power, system, and port activity. The overall chassis is black with ventilation grilles on the top surface.
5. سيٽ اپ ۽ تنصيب
5.1 ريڪ لڳائڻ
The HPE Aruba 8320 switch is designed for installation in a standard 19-inch equipment rack using the provided 2-post rack mounting kit.
- Attach the rack ears to the sides of the switch using the supplied screws.
- Secure the switch into the rack using appropriate rack screws. Ensure the switch is level and adequately supported.
5.2 پاور ڪنيڪشن
The switch is equipped with two hot-swappable power supply units for redundancy.
- Insert the power supply units into their respective bays at the rear of the switch.
- Connect the power cords to the power supply units and then to a grounded AC power source.
- Verify that the power supply LEDs illuminate, indicating proper power input.
5.3 نيٽ ورڪ ڪنيڪشن
Connect network cables to the QSFP+ ports as required for your network topology. Use appropriate transceivers and fiber optic cables for 40 Gigabit connections.
5.4 شروعاتي ترتيب جي رسائي
For initial configuration, connect a console cable from your management workstation to the console port on the switch. Alternatively, use the out-of-band management Ethernet port for network-based access after basic IP configuration.
6. سوئچ هلائڻ
6.1 پاور آن/آف
Once power cords are connected, the switch will automatically power on. To power off, disconnect all power cords. For graceful shutdown, use the appropriate command-line interface (CLI) commands if available.
6.2 LED اشارا
Monitor the front panel LEDs to ascertain the operational status of the switch and its ports. Refer to the detailed LED guide in the full product documentation for specific interpretations.
- پاور LED: طاقت جي حالت کي ظاهر ڪري ٿو.
- سسٽم LED: Indicates overall system health.
- پورٽ LEDs: Indicate link status and activity for each QSFP+ port.
6.3 مئنيجمينٽ انٽرفيس
The switch can be managed via a Command Line Interface (CLI) accessible through the console port or SSH/Telnet over the management network. A web-based Graphical User Interface (GUI) may also be available for simplified configuration and monitoring.
7. سار سنڀال
7.1 Fan Module Replacement
The switch features 5 hot-swappable fan modules. If a fan module fails, replace it promptly to ensure adequate cooling.
- Identify the faulty fan module (usually indicated by an LED or system alert).
- Carefully remove the faulty module by releasing its latch and pulling it out.
- Insert a new, compatible fan module until it clicks into place.
7.2 پاور سپلائي متبادل
The two power supply units are hot-swappable, allowing replacement without interrupting switch operation (provided the other PSU is functional).
- Disconnect the power cord from the faulty power supply.
- Release the power supply latch and carefully pull the unit out.
- Insert a new, compatible power supply unit and connect its power cord.
- Verify the power supply LED indicates normal operation.
7.3 صفائي
Periodically clean the exterior of the switch and ventilation openings with a soft, dry cloth to prevent dust accumulation, which can impede airflow and cooling.
7.4 فرم ویئر تازه ڪاريون
Regularly check the Aruba support website for the latest firmware updates. Applying updates can provide new features, performance enhancements, and security patches. Follow the specific instructions provided with each firmware release.
8. مسئلا حل ڪرڻ
This section provides basic troubleshooting steps for common issues. For more complex problems, consult the full product documentation or contact technical support.
- طاقت ناهي: Check power cord connections, power supply LEDs, and power source. Ensure both power supplies are correctly seated.
- پورٽ تي ڪابه لنڪ ناهي: Verify cable connections, transceiver compatibility, and the status of the connected device. Check port configuration in the management interface.
- System LED Error: Consult the LED status guide in the comprehensive documentation to identify the specific error indicated by the system LED.
- نيٽ ورڪ ڪنيڪٽيويٽي جا مسئلا: Verify IP configuration, VLAN settings, and routing tables. Check for cable faults or duplex mismatches.
9. وضاحتون
| خاصيت | وصف |
|---|---|
| ماڊل | HPE Aruba 8320 |
| حصو نمبر | جي ايل 579A |
| بندرگاهن | 32 x 40 Gigabit QSFP+ |
| مٽائڻ جي صلاحيت | 2.5 چمچ |
| اڳتي وڌائڻ جي شرح | 1,905 ايم پي پي ايس |
| پرت | L3 منظم |
| مداح | 5 (گرم مٽائي سگهڻ وارو) |
| بجلي جو سامان | 2 (گرم مٽائي سگهڻ وارو) |
| طول و عرض (H x W x D) | 43.5 ملي ميٽر x 438 ملي ميٽر x 515 ملي ميٽر (1.71" x 17.26" x 20.28") |
| Weight (Full Configuration) | 9.7 ڪلوگرام (21.27 پائونڊ) |
| ريڪ جبل | 2-post rack-mountable |
| يو پي سي | 190017251448 |
10. وارنٽي ۽ سپورٽ
For information regarding product warranty, technical support, and service agreements, please refer to the official Aruba website or contact your authorized Aruba reseller. Keep your purchase receipt and product serial number readily available when seeking support.





