Installing The Switch On A Table Or Shelf; After Switch Installation; Connecting To The Stackwise Ports - Cisco Catalyst 3850 Hardware Installation Manual

Switch Installation

Installing the Switch on a Table or Shelf

Procedure
Step 1 To install the switch on a table or shelf, locate the adhesive strip with the rubber feet in the mounting-kit
envelope.
Step 2
Attach the four rubber feet to the four circular etches on the bottom of the chassis.
Step 3 Place the switch on the table or shelf near an AC power source.
Step 4
When you complete the switch installation, see
configuration.

After Switch Installation

• Configure the switch by running Express Setup to enter the initial switch configuration. See the switch
• Use the CLI setup program to enter the initial switch configuration.
• Connect to the front-panel ports.

Connecting to the StackWise Ports

Before you begin
Before connecting the StackWise cables, review the
a Cisco-approved StackWise cable to connect the switches.
Procedure
Step 1 Remove the dust covers from the StackWise cables and StackWise ports, and store them for future use.
Step 2 Connect the cable to the StackWise port on the switch rear panel. Align the connector and connect the StackWise
cable to the StackWise port on the switch rear panel and finger-tighten the screws (clockwise direction). Make
sure the Cisco logo is on the top side of the connector as shown in the figure.
Step 3 Connect the other end of the cable to the port on the other switch and finger-tighten the screws. Avoid
overtightening the screws.
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Installing the Switch on a Table or Shelf
After Switch Installation, on page
Planning a Switch Data Stack, on page
Catalyst 3850 Switch Hardware Installation Guide
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