Accessories; Installing The Rail System Kit - Cisco IPS-4255-K9 - Intrusion Protection Sys 4255 Installation Manual

Chapter 4 Installing the IPS 4270-20

Accessories

The IPS 4270-20 accessories kit contains the following:
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Installing the Rail System Kit

You can install the IPS 4270-20 in a 4-post rack. This section describes how to install the IPS 4270-20
in a rack, and contains the following sections:
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Understanding the Rail System Kit
This rail system supports a variety of products that can be installed in round-, square, or threaded-hole
racks. The following illustration shows the three rack hole-types. Use
type and then follow the installation steps accordingly.
Figure 4-11
Round-hole racks
No tools required
OL-18504-01
DB-9 connector
DB-9/RJ-45 console cable
Two Ethernet RJ-45 cables
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Understanding the Rail System Kit, page 4-15
Rail System Kit Contents, page 4-16
Space and Airflow Requirements, page 4-16
Installing the IPS 4270-20 in the Rack, page 4-17
Extending the IPS 4270-20 from the Rack, page 4-25
Installing the Cable Management Arm, page 4-28
Converting the Cable Management Arm, page 4-31
Round-, Square-, and Threaded-Hole Racks
Square-hole racks
No tools required
Cisco Intrusion Prevention System Appliance and Module Installation Guide for IPS 7.0
Figure 4-11
Threaded-hole racks
Tools required:
standard screwdriver,
Phillips screwdriver,
or T-25 Torx driver
Accessories
to identify your rack
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