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Preparing for installation ···········································································································································15
Safety precautions·························································································································································· 15
Examining the installation site ······································································································································ 15
Temperature/humidity ·········································································································································· 15
Cleanness······························································································································································· 16
Electromagnetic susceptibility······························································································································· 16
Laser safety····························································································································································· 16
Installation tools······························································································································································ 17
Installing the switch····················································································································································18
Installation flow ······························································································································································ 18
Installing the switch into a 19-inch rack by using mounting brackets ······································································ 19
Introduction to mounting brackets························································································································ 19
Attaching the mounting brackets to a switch······································································································ 20
Mounting the switch to a rack······························································································································ 22
Mounting the switch on a workbench·························································································································· 24
Mounting the switch to a wall······································································································································· 25
Introduction to expansion screws ························································································································ 25
Installation procedure············································································································································ 25
Mounting the switch through magnet mounting·········································································································· 27
Introduction to magnetic mounting accessories ································································································· 27
Installation procedure············································································································································ 27
Connecting the grounding cable·································································································································· 29
When a grounding strip is available ·················································································································· 29
Where a grounding conductor can be buried··································································································· 30
In other installation sites········································································································································ 31
Connecting the power cord ·········································································································································· 32
Connecting an AC power cord ··························································································································· 32
Connecting an RPS DC power cord···················································································································· 33
Verifying the installation················································································································································ 34
Initial power-on···························································································································································35
Setting up the configuration environment···················································································································· 35
Connecting the console cable ······································································································································ 35
Console cable························································································································································ 35
Connection procedure ·········································································································································· 36
Setting terminal parameters ·········································································································································· 36
Booting the switch·························································································································································· 39
Checking before power-on··································································································································· 39
Powering on the switch········································································································································· 39
Changing the boot mode ····································································································································· 41
Loading software························································································································································44
Introduction ····································································································································································· 44
Approaches for loading boot files and configuration files························································································ 44
Loading files through the Boot ROM menu ················································································································· 44
Introduction to the Boot ROM menu ···················································································································· 44
Loading files by using XMODEM through the console port·············································································· 46
Loading files by using TFTP through an Ethernet port························································································ 53
Loading files by using FTP through an Ethernet port ························································································· 56
Loading files at the CLI ·················································································································································· 59
Loading files by using FTP ···································································································································· 59
Loading files by using TFTP ·································································································································· 60
Maintenance and troubleshooting····························································································································61
File loading failure ························································································································································· 61