Virtual Chassis Fabric Installation Overview; Figure 53: Mounting The Switch On Two Posts In A Rack - Juniper QFX5100 Hardware Manual

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Virtual Chassis Fabric Installation Overview

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Attach the mounting bracket to the QFX5100-96S switch using ten mounting screws
4.
(and cage nuts and washers if your rack requires them).
Repeat this procedure for the mounting bracket on the opposite side of the switch.
5.
Tighten all screws.
Use two people to attach the brackets to the posts.
6.
Have one person grasp both sides of the switch and lift it into place.
a.
Ensure that the switch is level. See
b.

Figure 53: Mounting the Switch on Two Posts in a Rack

Mounting rack
Have the second person use the four mounting screws (and cage nuts and washers
c.
if your rack requires them) to screw the mounting bracket to the rack.
Attach a ground cable to earth ground and then attach it to the chassis grounding
7.
points, as described in "Connecting Earth Ground to a QFX5100 Device" on page
Rack-Mounting and Cabinet-Mounting Warnings on page 251
Connecting AC Power to a QFX5100 Device on page 171
Connecting Earth Ground to a QFX5100 Device on page 170
For best results, ensure you review and understand the Virtual Chassis Fabric (VCF)
configuration options. These configuration options are explained in Understanding Virtual
Chassis Fabric Configuration. Do not interconnect the switches with cables until directed
in the procedure.
Chapter 11: Installing the Switch
Figure 53 on page 165.
Mounting bracket
170.
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