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Chapter 5 Installing the IPS 4270-20
Accessories
Accessories
The IPS 4270-20 accessories kit contains the following:
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DB-9 connector
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DB-9/RJ-45 console cable
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Two Ethernet RJ-45 cables
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Regulatory Compliance and Safety Information for the Cisco Intrusion Detection and Prevention
System 4200 Series Appliance Sensor
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Documentation Roadmap for Cisco Intrusion Prevention System
Installing the Rail System Kit
You can install the IPS 4270-20 in a 4-post rack. This section describes how to install the IPS 4270-20
in a rack, and contains the following sections:
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Understanding the Rail System Kit, page 5-16
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Rail System Kit Contents, page 5-17
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Space and Airflow Requirements, page 5-17
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Installing the IPS 4270-20 in the Rack, page 5-18
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Extending the IPS 4270-20 from the Rack, page 5-26
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Installing the Cable Management Arm, page 5-28
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Converting the Cable Management Arm, page 5-32
Understanding the Rail System Kit
This rail system supports a variety of products that can be installed in round-, square, or threaded-hole
racks. The following illustration shows the three rack hole-types. Use
Figure 5-11
to identify your rack
type and then follow the installation steps accordingly.
Figure 5-11
Round-, Square-, and Threaded-Hole Racks
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Round-hole racks
Square-hole racks
Threaded-hole racks
No tools required
No tools required
Tools required:
standard screwdriver,
Phillips screwdriver,
or T-25 Torx driver