CHAPTER 7Preparing the J-SRX100 Services Gatewayfor InstallationThis chapter includes the following sections:• Preparing the J-SRX100 Services Gateway for Rack-Mount Installation on page 37• Preparing the J-SRX100 Services Gateway for Desk-Mount Installation on page 38• Preparing the J-SRX100 Services Gateway for Wall-Mount Installation on page 38Preparing the J-SRX100 Services Gateway for Rack-Mount InstallationYou can mount a J-SRX100 Services Gateway in four-post (telco) racks, enclosedcabinets, and open-frame racks.NOTE: The J-SRX100 Services Gateway cannot be center-mounted in racks.Before mounting the J-SRX100 Services Gateway in a rack:• Verify that the installation site meets the requirements described in “Site PreparationChecklist for the J-SRX100 Services Gateway” on page 19.• Verify that the racks or cabinets meet the specific requirements described in “J-SRX100Services Gateway Rack Requirements” on page 23.• Place the rack or cabinet in its permanent location, allowing adequate clearance forairflow and maintenance, and secure it to the building structure. For more information,see “Clearance Requirements for Airflow and Hardware Maintenance of the J-SRX100Services Gateway” on page 24.• Remove the services gateway chassis from the shipping carton. For unpackinginstructions, see “Unpacking the J-SRX100 Services Gateway” on page 33.• Verify that you have the following parts available in your rack-mounting kit for theJ-SRX100 Services Gateway:• Rack-mount tray• Screws37