Site Planning And Maintenance Records; Site Preparation Checklist - Cisco MDS 9148T Hardware Installation Manual

Site Planning and Maintenance Records

This section includes a site planning checklist and maintenance records to use when installing the Cisco MDS
9148T Multilayer Fabric Switch.
For information about how to query the switch for configuration information, see the
Fundamentals Configuration
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Site Preparation Checklist

Planning the location and layout of your equipment rack or wiring closet is essential for successful switch
operation, ventilation, and accessibility. The following table lists the site planning tasks we recommend that
you complete before installing the Cisco MDS 9148T Switch.
Consider heat dissipation when sizing the air-conditioning requirements for an installation.
Table 11: Site Planning Checklist
Task No.
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Guide.
Site Preparation Checklist, on page 61
Contact and Site Information, on page 63
Chassis and Network Information, on page 63
Planning Activity
Space evaluation:
• Space and layout
• Floor covering
• Impact and vibration
• Lighting
• Maintenance access
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