Mounting The Switch On A Wall - Cisco ME 3800X Installation Manual

Installing the Switch

Mounting the Switch on a Wall

For the best support of the switch and cables, make sure that the switch is attached securely to wall studs
or to a firmly attached plywood mounting backboard.
Read the wall-mounting instructions carefully before beginning installation. Failure to use the
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correct hardware or to follow the correct procedures could result in a hazardous situation to people
and damage to the system. Statement 378
Mount the switch with the side panel facing up
Figure 2-9
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You need to do these tasks to complete the installation:
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For configuration instructions about using the CLI setup program, go to
Switch with the CLI-Based Setup Program."
Cisco ME 3800X and ME 3600X Switch Hardware Installation Guide
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Mounting Cisco ME 3800X on a Wall
User-supplied screws
Power on the switch. See the
Connect to the console port, and run the initial configuration. See the Cisco ME 3800X and ME
3600X Switch Getting Started Guide for instructions.
Connect to the front-panel ports. See the
page 2-19 and the "Connecting to Fiber-Optic SFP+ and SFP Modules" section on page
(Figure 2-9).
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"Verifying Switch Operation" section on page
"Connecting to the 10/100/1000 Ports" section on
Chapter 2 Switch Installation
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Appendix C, "Configuring the
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