NOTE: The mounting brackets have multiple mounting holes and can be rotated allowing for
a wide variety of mounting options.
2. Hold the switch with attached brackets up to the rack and move it vertically until rack holes line up with
the bracket holes, then insert and tighten the four number 12-24 screws, attaching the brackets to the
rack.
Figure 13: Mounting the switch in a two-post rack (Center-of-Gravity position)
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Four-post rack mount option
The Aruba 8360 switch can be mounted in four-post racks and cabinets by using the Aruba X414 1U
Universal 4-Post Rack Mount Kit (JL9583B) or the Aruba X544 Universal 4-Post Duct Kit (JL716A); sold
separately.
WARNING:
For safe operation, please read the mounting precautions in Installation precautions and
guidelines, before mounting a switch.
CAUTION: The rack rails are intended for ease of installation only, do not use rails to support
the switch in any extended position. Switch must be immediately secured with screws after
installation.
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Aruba 8360 Switch Series Installation and Getting Started
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