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Preparing for installation ····································································1
Safety recommendations ··············································································································· 1
Examining the installation site········································································································· 2
Temperature/humidity ············································································································ 2
Cleanliness ·························································································································· 2
EMI ···································································································································· 3
Laser safety ························································································································· 3
Installation tools ··························································································································· 3
Installation accessories ················································································································· 4
Installing the switch ··········································································7
Installing the switch in a 19-inch rack ······························································································· 8
Installation accessories ·········································································································· 8
Mounting brackets, chassis rails, and grounding cable installation positions ··································· 10
Installation methods ············································································································· 11
Rack-mounting the switch by using mounting brackets and rack mounting rail kit ···························· 12
Grounding the switch ·················································································································· 19
Grounding the switch with a grounding strip ············································································· 19
Grounding the switch by using the AC power cord ····································································· 20
Installing/removing fan trays ········································································································· 21
Installing a fan tray ·············································································································· 22
Removing a fan tray ············································································································· 22
Installing/removing power supplies ································································································ 23
Installing a power supply ······································································································· 23
Removing a power supply ····································································································· 24
Connecting the power cords ········································································································· 26
Connecting an AC power cord ······························································································· 26
Connecting a DC power cord ································································································· 27
Installing/removing expansion cards ······················································································· 27
Verifying the installation ·············································································································· 29
Accessing the switch for the first time ················································· 30
Setting up the configuration environment ························································································ 30
Connecting the console cable ······································································································· 30
Connecting the mini USB console cable ·················································································· 31
Setting terminal parameters ········································································································· 33
Powering on the switch ··············································································································· 33
Setting up an IRF fabric ··································································· 35
IRF fabric setup flowchart ············································································································ 35
Planning IRF fabric setup ············································································································ 36
Planning IRF fabric size and the installation site ········································································ 36
Identifying the master switch and planning IRF member IDs ························································ 36
Planning IRF topology and connections ··················································································· 37
Identifying physical IRF ports on the member switches ······························································· 38
Planning the cabling scheme ································································································· 39
Configuring basic IRF settings ······································································································ 40
Connecting the physical IRF ports ································································································· 40
Accessing the IRF fabric to verify the configuration ··········································································· 41
Maintenance and troubleshooting ······················································ 42
Power supply failure ··················································································································· 42
Symptom ··························································································································· 42
Solution ····························································································································· 42
Fan tray failure ·························································································································· 42
Symptom ··························································································································· 42
Solution ····························································································································· 43
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