Installing A Qfx5100 Switch; Qfx5100 Standalone Installation Overview - Juniper QFX5110 Series Hardware Documentation

CHAPTER 23

Installing a QFX5100 Switch

IN THIS CHAPTER

QFX5100 Standalone Installation Overview | 276

Unpack a QFX5100 Device | 277
Mount a QFX5100 Device in a Rack or Cabinet | 279
Connecting Earth Ground to a QFX5100 Device | 284
Connecting AC Power to a QFX5100 Device | 285
Connecting DC Power to a QFX5100 Device | 288
Connecting a QFX Series Device to a Management Console | 293
Connecting a QFX5100 Device in a Virtual Chassis Fabric | 295
Connecting a QFX5100 Device to a Network for Out-of-Band Management | 296
QFX5100 Standalone Installation Overview
You can mount a QFX5100 device:
Flush with the front of a 19-in. four-post rack. Use the standard mounting brackets provided with the
switch for this configuration.
Recessed 2 in. (5 cm) from the front of a 19-in. four-post rack. Use the extension bracket provided in
the standard mounting kit for this configuration. Recessed mounting is primarily used in enclosed cabinets.
To install and connect a QFX5100 device:
1. Follow the instructions in
2. Determine how the device is to be mounted.
Flush or recessed mounted in a rack or cabinet, see
on page 279.
3. Follow the instructions in:
a. Connecting Earth Ground to a QFX5100 Device on page 284
"Unpack a QFX5100 Device" on page
"Mount a QFX5100 Device in a Rack or Cabinet"
277.
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