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iPATH Agility Controller
3.2 Installation Requirements
• All Agility units linked with the iPATH Agility Controller must have firmware version 3.3 or greater.
• On the network switch(es) that have iPATH Agility Controller(s) attached, ensure that the
port to which an iPATH Agility Controller unit is connected. Where portfast is not enabled, if a second iPATH Agility Controller
is added for redundancy, this could result in a mis-configured back up server.
• If an existing iPATH Agility Controller must be replaced, follow the important advice given within
an iPATH Agility
Controller).
• When configuring the installation for multicasting (and to improve overall performance), the network switch(es) being used
must support a minimum of IGMP v2 snooping. For faster performance use switches that support IGMP v3.
• In order to display video resolutions that use a horizontal video resolution of 2048 pixels, the network switch must have
support for Jumbo packets.
Appendix A - Tips for success when networking Agility
• Please also see
• This unit should always be installed in suitable a 19" rack space, it is not suitable for standalone desktop use.
3.3 Mounting the iPATH Agility Controller
The iPATH unit is designed to be easy to mount within a standard 19" rack, it is NOT suitable for free standing use on the
desktop. The server chassis requires just a 1U space within the rack.
3.3.1.1 To mount the A.I.M. server within a rack mount
1 Slide the iPATH Agility Controller into the vacant 1U space within the rack mount.
2 Secure each bracket to the rack using two screws per side as shown Figure 3-4:
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Figure 3-4. Use two mounting screws per side
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portfast
option is enabled on each
Appendix C (Swapping out
units.
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