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CHAPTER 3
Initial Installation and Configuration
QFX10008 Installation Overview
Copyright © 2019, Juniper Networks, Inc.
QFX10008 Installation Overview on page 141
Unpacking the QFX10008 on page 142
Installing the Mounting Hardware for a QFX10000 on page 150
Installing the QFX10008 into a Rack on page 152
Installing the Front Panel on a QFX10000 on page 159
Connecting the QFX10000 to Power on page 163
Connecting the QFX10000 to External Devices on page 168
Configuring a QFX10000 on page 170
The QFX10008 is a rigid sheet-metal switch-chassis that houses the other hardware
components such as control boards, Switch Interface Boards (SIBs), power supplies, fan
trays, and line cards. The switch chassis ships in a cardbox box that has a two-layer
wooden pallet base. The switch chassis is bolted to the pallet base. You can install a
QFX10008 switch in a standard 19 in. (483 mm) equipment rack by using the supplied
rack-mounting kit and the front-mounting bracket that is attached to the chassis.
The steps to install the QFX10008 are:
Unpack the switch following the instructions in
1.
Mount the chassis in the rack following either the instructions in
2.
in a 4-Post Rack Using a Mechanical Lift" on page 152
QFX10008 in a 4-Post Rack" on page
Because of the weight of the chassis, mounting using a mechanical lift is preferred as
the easiest and safest method.
Install the line cards following the instructions in
3.
on page
224.
Connect the chassis to earth ground following the instructions in
4.
Ground to a QFX10000" on page
"Unpacking the QFX10008" on page
or in
"Manually Mounting a
155.
"Installing a QFX10000 Line Card"
164.
142.
"Mounting a QFX10008
"Connecting Earth
141
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