Broadcom Brocade G730 Hardware Installation Manual page 16

G730-Install-IG100 Installation Guide
Preinstallation Tasks
Review all installation requirements ahead of time as part of your site preparation. Careful planning and site preparation
ensure seamless installation, especially when installing multiple devices.
Table 5: Installation Prerequisites
Task
Unpack the device.
Gather the necessary components and
required tools.
Review the safety precautions.
Plan the installation.
Review and verify the installation
requirements.
Gather the network configuration
parameters.
Installation and Initial Configuration
The initial setup includes mounting the device on a flat surface or in a rack and completing the configuration tasks
necessary to bring the device online and verify the operation.
Task Details or Additional Information
Take an inventory of the hardware components included in your shipment. See
Shipping Carton Contents.
Review the time and items that are required at the beginning of each chapter to
ensure that you have gathered all the necessary components that are required
for the following installation tasks:
•
Mounting the Device
•
Installing Transceivers and Cables
•
Power Supply Assemblies
•
Fan Assemblies
See Safety Precautions. For the translation of these messages, see
and Danger Notices.
Decide whether you want to install the unit on a flat surface or in a rack. For
rack installation, obtain the appropriate rack mount kit. See
Device.
Verify that the following requirements are met. See
•
Power requirements
•
Environmental requirements
•
Clearance for a stand-alone or rack installation
•
IP address:
•
Subnet mask:
•
Default gateway IP address:
•
Domain ID:
•
Time zone:
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Brocade G730 Switch Hardware Installation Guide
Cautions
Mounting the
Facility Requirements.
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