Installing The Switch; Installing And Connecting A Qfx5100 Device - Juniper QFX5100 Hardware Manual

CHAPTER 11

Installing the Switch

Installing and Connecting a QFX5100 Device

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Installing and Connecting a QFX5100 Device on page 159
Mounting a QFX5100 Device in a Rack or Cabinet on page 160
Virtual Chassis Fabric Installation Overview on page 165
You can mount a QFX5100 device:
Flush with the front of a 19-in. four-post rack. Use the standard mounting brackets
provided with the switch for this configuration.
Recessed 2 in. (5 cm) from the front of a 19-in. four-post rack. Use the extension bracket
provided in the standard mounting kit for this configuration. Recessed mounting is
primarily used in enclosed cabinets.
To install and connect a QFX5100 device:
Follow the instructions in
1.
Determine how the device is to be mounted.
2.
Flush or recessed mounted in a rack or cabinet, see
a Rack or Cabinet" on page
Follow the instructions in:
3.
Connecting Earth Ground to a QFX5100 Device on page 170
a.
"Connecting AC Power to a QFX5100 Device" on page 171
b.
to a QFX5100 Device on page 174
Registering Products—Mandatory for Validating SLAs
c.
Depending on how you plan to use the QFX5100 device, do one of the following:
4.
If you are using the QFX5100 device as a standalone switch, follow the instructions
in "Configuring a QFX5100 Device" on page
If you are using the QFX5100 device as a Node device in a QFX3000-G QFabric
system, see QFX3000-G QFabric System Installation Overview for information about
the steps to install and configure your QFX3000-G QFabric system.
"Unpacking a QFX5100 Device" on page
"Mounting a QFX5100 Device in
160.
189.
157.
or Connecting DC Power
159