Summary of Contents for Cisco MERAKI MS120-8 Series
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MS120-8 Series Installation Guide About this Guide This guide provides instruction on how to install and configure your MS120-8 series switch. This guide also provides mounting instructions and limited troubleshooting procedures. For more switch installation guides, refer to the switch installation guides section on our documentation website.
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-20°C - 70°C -20°C - 70°C -20°C - 70°C Humidity 5% to 95% 5% to 95% 5% to 95% Mounting 1U Rack Mount Product View and Physical Features Front Panel MS120-8/LP Series front panel Series front panel MS120-8FP Back Panel MS120-8/LP Series back panel MS120-8FP Series back panel Factory Reset Button...
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Ports and Status Indicators The MS uses LEDs to inform the user of the device's status. When the device powers on, all the Internet LEDs flash twice. Additional functions are described below, from left to right. Function LED Status Meaning Power Solid orange Switch is unable to connect to the Meraki cloud...
Safety and Warnings These operations are to be taken with respect to all local laws. Please take the following into consideration for safe operation: • Power off the unit before you begin. Read the installation instructions before connecting the system to the power source.
for your particular organization can be found on the firewall configuration page in your dashboard. Assigning an IP Address All switches must be assigned routable IP addresses. These IP addresses can be dynamically assigned via DHCP or statically assigned. Dynamic Assignment When using DHCP, the DHCP server should be configured to assign a static IP address for each MAC address belonging to a Meraki switch.
If you are still experiencing hardware issues, please contact Cisco Meraki support by logging in to dashboard and using the Help option near the top of the page, then opening and email case or calling using the contact information on that page.
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If your Cisco Meraki device fails and the problem cannot be resolved by troubleshooting, contact support to address the issue. Once support determines that the device is in a failed state, they can process an RMA and send out a replacement device free of charge. In most circumstances, the RMA will include a pre-paid shipping label so the faulty equipment can be returned.
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• The equipment should be stored in its original packaging in a room protected from atmospheric precipitation. The permissible temperature and humidity ranges during storage are specified in the Operation (Installation) Manual. • Transportation of equipment should be carried out in the original packaging in covered vehicles by any means of transport.