iContentsPreparing for installation ················································································· 1Safety recommendations ··································································································································· 1Examining the installation site ···························································································································· 1Temperature/humidity ································································································································ 1Cleanliness················································································································································· 2EMI ····························································································································································· 2Laser safety················································································································································ 3Installation tools ················································································································································· 3Installing the switch ························································································· 4Installation flow ·················································································································································· 4Rack-mounting the switch ·································································································································· 4Mounting brackets ······································································································································ 5Attaching the mounting brackets to the switch ··························································································· 5Mounting the switch in a rack ····················································································································· 8Workbench-mounting the switch ······················································································································ 10Wall-mounting the switch ································································································································· 10Wall anchor ·············································································································································· 10Installation procedure ······························································································································· 11Magnet-mounting the switch ···························································································································· 12Magnet-mount kit ····································································································································· 12Installation procedure ······························································································································· 13Grounding the switch ······································································································································· 14Grounding the switch with a grounding strip ···························································································· 14Grounding the switch with a grounding conductor buried in the earth ground ········································· 16Grounding the switch by using the PE wire of the AC power cord ··························································· 17Connecting the power cord ······························································································································ 17Connecting an AC power cord ················································································································· 17Connecting an RPS DC power cord········································································································· 19Verifying the installation ··································································································································· 20Accessing the switch for the first time ··························································· 21Setting up the configuration environment ········································································································ 21Connecting the console cable ·························································································································· 21Setting terminal parameters ····························································································································· 22Starting the switch ············································································································································ 22Setting up an IRF fabric ················································································ 23IRF fabric setup flowchart ································································································································ 23Planning IRF fabric setup ································································································································· 24Planning IRF fabric size and the installation site······················································································ 24Identifying the master switch and planning IRF member IDs ··································································· 24Planning IRF topology and connections··································································································· 25Identifying physical IRF ports on the member switches ··········································································· 26Planning the cabling scheme ··················································································································· 26Configuring basic IRF settings ························································································································· 27Connecting the physical IRF ports ··················································································································· 27Accessing the IRF fabric to verify the configuration ························································································· 28Maintenance and troubleshooting ································································· 29Power supply failure ········································································································································· 29AC power input failure ······························································································································ 29RPS power input failure ··························································································································· 29AC and RPS power input failure ·············································································································· 29Configuration terminal display problems ·········································································································· 30No display ················································································································································ 30Garbled display 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