About this Guide
This guide provides an overview, installation, troubleshooting, and optional rack mount rail kit
installation instructions, and specifications for the Extreme Networks S-Series® Stand Alone (SSA)
switch models:
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SSA-T8028-0652
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SSA-G8018-0652
Who Should Use this Guide
Warning
Electrical hazard: Only qualified personnel should perform installation procedures.
Riesgo Electrico: Solamente personal calificado debe realizar procedimientos de instalacion.
Elektrischer Gefahrenhinweis: Installationen sollten nur durch ausgebildetes und qualifiziertes
Personal vorgenommen werden.
Risques d'électrocution: Seul un personnel qualifié doit effectuer les procédures d'installation.
This guide is intended for a network administrator who is responsible for installing and setting up the
SSA switch.
How to Use This Guide
Read through this guide completely to familiarize yourself with its contents and to gain an
understanding of the features and capabilities of the SSA switch. A general working knowledge of data
communications networks is helpful when setting up the SSA switch.
For...
Refer to...
An overview of the SSA switch and its features
on page 8
Instructions for installing the SSA switch hardware and
connecting the SSA switch to the network
on page 11
Information on port, system, and power supply LEDs; how to
replace fan modules and power supplies; and how to restart or
shut down the SSA switch using the OFFLINE/RESET button
Specifications, environmental requirements, and physical
properties of the SSA switch
on page 44
Details on how to clear either the persistent storage or the system
password as troubleshooting tools
Clearing Persistent Storage or Resetting the
System Password
Details on how to install the optional rack mount kit
Optional Rack Mount Rail Kit Installation
page 52
Details on how to install the optional wall mounting bracket
Installing the SSA-WALL-MOUNT Kit
67
Detailed compliance information for the SSA switch
on page 76
Environmental guidelines such as operating temperature, airflow,
inlet temperature, and dust mitigation and prevention
Environmental Guidelines for
ExtremeSwitching Products
S-Series Stand Alone (SSA) Switch Hardware Installation Guide
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