F5 8900, Руководство по платформе

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Components provided with the platform
When you unpack the platform, verify that the following components are included.
Hardware Quantity
Power cables (black), AC power only 2
DC terminal blocks, DC power option only 2
Serial failover cable (blue) 1
Console cable (beige) 1
Front-mounting kit 1
Rail-mounting kit 1
Front bezel 1
SFP optical transceivers 4
Peripheral hardware requirements
For each platform, you might need to provide additional peripheral hardware. If you plan to remotely
administer the system, it would be helpful to have a workstation already connected to the same subnet as
the management interface.
Description Type of hardware
You must provide networking devices that are compatible
with the network interface cards installed in the platform. Network hubs, switches, or connectors to connect
to the platform network interfaces
You can use either 10/100/1000 Ethernet or 10 Gigabit
Ethernet switches.
You can use any USB-certified CD or DVD mass storage
device for installing upgrades and for system recovery.
Note: External CD/DVD drives must be externally
powered.
External USB CD/DVD drive or USB flash drive
You can remotely manage the platform by connecting
to a serial terminal console through the console port. Serial terminal console
You can use the default platform configuration if you
have a management workstation set up. Management workstation on the same IP network
as the platform
LCD panel
The LCD panel provides the ability to manage the unit without attaching a console or network cable.
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The 8900 Platform