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In this document This document contains the instructions for the application of FIPS-compliant tamper-evident security seals to Brocade FastIron hardware devices and includes the following sections: • FIPS security seals • Preparing to apply FIPS security seals • Applying seals to Brocade devices FIPS security seals Each seal in the Tamper Evident Seals kit (XBR-000195) measures 1.27 cm (.5 in.) by 3.18 cm (1.25 in.) and has a unique serial number printed on it.
Figure 2 on page 6 display a Brocade FCX 624S with seals as a model for the seal placement on the Brocade FCX 624S-F, Brocade FCX 624S, and Brocade FCX 624S-HPOE. Each of these devices requires the placement of 13 seals: •...
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Figure 2 on page 6 for correct seal orientation and positioning. FIGURE 1 Front, top, and right side views of a Brocade FCX 624S device with security seals. 1 to 10 = FIPS security seals NOTE The orientation and placement of seals on the left side of the device mirrors the orientation and placement of seals on the right side of the device.
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FIGURE 2 Rear, bottom, and left side views of a FCX 624S device with security seals 11-13 FIPS security seals Applying seals to Brocade FCX 648S and Brocade FCX 648S-HPOE devices Use the figures in this section as a guide for security seal placement on the following Brocade FastIron devices: •...
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• Rear: Affix 4 total seals to the rear panel of the device. Affix one seal from the rear panel to the bottom panel and three seals from the rear panel to the top panel. You must bend these seals to place them correctly. See Figure 4 on page 8 for correct seal orientation and position.
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FIGURE 4 Rear, bottom, and left side views of a FCX 648S device with security seals 11-13 FIPS security seals 8 of 13 FIPS Security Seal Procedures for Brocade FCX Series and Brocade FastIron SX Series Publication Number: 53-1002119-01...
Applying seals to Brocade FastIron SX 800 devices Use the figures in this section as a guide for security seal placement on a Brocade FastIron SX 800 device. The connectors on the faceplates of a particular module might vary from the connectors shown on the figures, but the placement of the seals will be the same.
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• Rear: Affix 3 total seals to the rear panel of the device. Affix two vertically-aligned seals at the upper right and left sides of the rear panel so that one half of the seal is affixed to the top panel of the device and the other half is affixed to the rear panel and covering the rightmost and leftmost screws.
Applying seals to Brocade FastIron SX 1600 devices Use the figures in this section as a guide for security seal placement on a Brocade FastIron SX 1600 device. The connectors on the faceplates of a particular module might vary from the connectors shown on the figures, but the placement of the seals will be the same.
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FIGURE 7 Front view of a Brocade FastIron SX 1600 device with security seals 1 to 21 = FIPS security seals 12 of 13 FIPS Security Seal Procedures for Brocade FCX Series and Brocade FastIron SX Series Publication Number: 53-1002119-01...
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• Rear: Affix 3 total seals to the rear panel of the device. Affix two vertically-aligned seals to the right and left top edges of the chassis so that half of the seal is affixed to the top panel and half to the rear panel or, in the case of an ANR, to the bracket that attaches the ANR bracket to the rear panel of the chassis.
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