Summary Of Installation Tasks; Installation Precautions; General Precautions - Brocade Communications Systems Brocade TurboIron 24 Series Hardware Installation Manual

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Installing the TurboIron 24X

Summary of installation tasks

Summary of installation tasks

Follow the steps listed below to install your TurboIron 24X device. Details for each of these steps are provided in this chapter and in the
following chapter.
TABLE 1
Summary of installation tasks
Task No.
Task
1
Ensure that the physical environment where the device will be
installed has the proper cabling and ventilation.
2
Install the Brocade device on a desktop or in an equipment rack.
Devices may also be wall-mounted.
3
When the device is installed, plug the power cord into a nearby
power source that adheres to the regulatory requirements outlined
in this manual.
4
Verify that power LED is on after the system is powered-on.
5
Attach a terminal or PC to the Brocade device. This enables you to
configure the device through the Command Line Interface (CLI).
6
No default password is assigned to the CLI. For additional access
security, assign a password.
7
Before attaching equipment to the device, you must configure an
interface IP address to the subnet on which it will be located. Initial IP
address configuration is performed using the CLI with a direct serial
connection.
8
Once you power-on the device and assign IP addresses, the system
is ready to accept network equipment.
9
Test IP connectivity by pinging other devices and tracing routes.
10
Continue configuration using the CLI. You also can use
<Italic>Brocade Network Advisor to manage the device.
11
Secure access to the device.

Installation precautions

Follow these precautions when installing a Brocade device.

General precautions

Do not install the device in an environment where the operating ambient temperature might exceed 40°C
(104°F).
20
Where to Find More
Information
"Preparing the installation site"
on page 23
"Installing the device"
on
page 24
"Powering on the system"
on
page 27
"Verifying proper operation"
on
page 27
"Attaching a PC or terminal"
on
page 28
<Link>"Assigning permanent
passwords" on page 23
<Link>"Configuring IP
addresses" on page 25
<Link>"Connecting network
devices" on page 26
<Link>"Testing connectivity" on
page 29
TurboIron Configuration
Guide
TurboIron Configuration
Guide
Brocade TurboIron 24X Series Hardware Installation Guide
Part Number: 53-1003053-03

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