Installation Procedures; Summary - HP ProCurve 6400cl Installation And Getting Started Manual

Installation Procedures

Summary

1.
Prepare the installation site
ment is properly prepared, including having the correct network cabling
ready to connect to the switch and having an appropriate location for the
switch. See page 2-4
2. Install a cl module
3. Install a transceiver
flex cl module, you can now install one or two transceivers.
4. Verify the switch passes self test
power source and observe that the LEDs on the switch's front panel
indicate correct switch operation. When self test is complete, unplug the
switch.
5. Mount the switch
telco rack, in an equipment cabinet, or on a horizontal surface.
6. Connect power to the switch
plug it into the nearby main power source.
7.
Connect the network cables
network cables, connect the network devices to the switch ports.
8. Connect a Redundant Power Supply (RPS),
You may wish to use the RPS option with your Switch. Connect the RPS
using the cables supplied with the RPS, to the back of the switch.
9. Connect a console to the switch
to modify the switch's configuration, for example, to configure an IP
address so it can be managed using a web browser, from an SNMP network
management station, or through a Telnet session. Configuration changes
can be made easily by using the included console cable to connect a PC
to the switch's console port.
At this point, the switch is fully installed. See the rest of this chapter if you
need more detailed information on any of these installation steps.
2-5). Ensure the physical environ-
(page
for some installation precautions.
2-7).
(optional—page
(optional—page 2-8). If you have installed a media
(page
(page 2-11). The Switch can be mounted in a 19-inch
(page 2-13). Once the switch is mounted,
2-14). Using the appropriate
(page
(optional—page
Installing the Switch
Installation Procedures
2-9). Plug the switch into a
(optional—page 2-15).
2-18). You may wish
2-3