Ruckus Wireless ICX 7150-24, Hardware Installation Manual

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TABLE 9 Facility requirements (continued)
Type Requirements
• Additional weight of switch not to exceed the rack’s weight limits
• Temperature: Because the temperature within a rack assembly may be higher than the ambient room temperature,
check that the rack-environment temperature is within the specified operating temperature range.
• Airflow: Be sure that the airflow direction for all equipment in a rack is the same or consistent.
• Mechanical loading: Do not place any equipment on top of a rack-mounted unit.
• Rack secured to ensure stability in case of unexpected movement
• Circuit overloading: Be sure that the supply circuit to the rack assembly is not overloaded.
Quick installation checklist
The following checklist provides a high-level overview of the basic installation process from the planning stage to the point where the device
comes online and is ready to be deployed. Completing all the tasks in the suggested order ensures successful installation. Brocade
recommends that you print this checklist and take it to the installation site.
Pre-installation tasks
Review all installation requirements ahead of time as part of your site preparation. Careful planning and site preparation ensures seamless
installation, especially when installing multiple devices.
TABLE 10 Installation prerequisites
Task Task details or additional information Completed
Unpack the device. Take an inventory of the hardware components included in your shipment. Refer to
Shipping carton contents on page 26.
Gather necessary components and required
tools. Review the time and items required information at the beginning of each chapter to ensure
you have gathered all necessary components required for the following installation tasks:
• Mounting the Device on page 27.
• Installing Transceivers and Cables on page 83.
Review the safety precautions. Refer to Safety precautions on page 21. For translation of these messages, refer to
Cautions and Danger Notices on page 115.
Plan the installation. Decide whether you want to install the unit on a flat surface or in a rack. For rack
installation, obtain the appropriate rack mount kit. Refer to
Mounting options on page 27.
Review and verify installation requirements. Verify that the following requirements are met. Refer to Facility requirements on page 23.
• General requirements
• Power requirements
• Environmental requirements
• Clearance for standalone or rack installation
Gather network configuration parameters.
• IP address:
• Subnet mask:
• Default gateway:
• Time zone:
Installation and initial configuration
The initial setup includes mounting the device on a flat surface or in a rack and completing the configuration tasks necessary to bring the
device online and verify the operation.
Preparing for the Installation
Quick installation checklist
Ruckus ICX 7150 Switch Hardware Installation Guide
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