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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 ··········································································6
Installing the switch in a 19-inch rack ······························································································· 6
Installation accessories ·········································································································· 7
Rack-mounting procedures at a glance ······················································································ 8
Mounting brackets and grounding cable installation positions ························································ 8
Attaching the mounting brackets and chassis rails to the chassis ···················································· 9
Connecting the grounding cable to the chassis ········································································· 10
Attaching the slide rails to the rack·························································································· 11
Mounting the switch in the rack ······························································································ 12
Grounding the switch ·················································································································· 13
Grounding the switch with a grounding strip ············································································· 13
Grounding the switch by using the PE wire of an AC power cord ·················································· 14
Installing/removing fan trays ········································································································· 15
Installing a fan tray ·············································································································· 15
Removing a fan tray ············································································································· 16
Installing/removing power supplies ································································································ 17
Installing a power supply ······································································································· 17
Removing a power supply ····································································································· 18
Connecting the power cords ········································································································· 20
Connecting an AC power cord ······························································································· 20
Connecting a DC power cord ································································································· 21
Verifying the installation ·············································································································· 22
Accessing the switch for the first time ················································· 23
Setting up the configuration environment ························································································ 23
Connecting the console cable ······································································································· 23
Connecting the mini USB console cable ························································································· 24
Setting terminal parameters ········································································································· 26
Starting the switch ······················································································································ 26
Setting up an IRF fabric ··································································· 28
IRF fabric setup flowchart ············································································································ 28
Planning IRF fabric setup ············································································································ 29
Planning IRF fabric size and the installation site ········································································ 29
Identifying the master switch and planning IRF member IDs ························································ 29
Planning IRF topology and connections ··················································································· 29
Identifying physical IRF ports on the member switches ······························································· 31
Planning the cabling scheme ································································································· 31
Configuring basic IRF settings ······································································································ 32
Connecting the physical IRF ports ································································································· 32
Accessing the IRF fabric to verify the configuration ··········································································· 33
Maintenance and troubleshooting ······················································ 34
Power supply failure ··················································································································· 34
Symptom ··························································································································· 34
Solution ····························································································································· 34
Fan tray failure ·························································································································· 34
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