4. Insert and tighten the rack-mount screws.
5. Verify that the switch is securely fastened to the rack.
6. Connect power and network connections to the switch.
Cable requirements for the VSP 8000 Series
The following table describes the cables required for a VSP 8000 Series switch.
Table 8: Switch cable requirements
Required Cable
Description
10/100/1000BASE-TX Ports
The interconnect cabling must conform to the Cat5e, Cat6, or Cat6e
specification of the Commercial Building Telecommunications
Cabling Standard, ANSI/TIA/EIA 568-B fitted with an RJ-45 Module
jack.
Console Port (10101)
Varies depending on the user device. The VSP 8000 Series switch
has an RJ-45 female connector so a serial cable with an RJ-45
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