IBM Ethernet Appliance J36S
Getting Started Guide
April 2010
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This document describes how to install the IBM Ethernet Appliance J36S.
Contents
About This Guide .............................................................................................3
Step 1: Prepare the Site ...................................................................................5
Rack-Mounting Requirements ...................................................................5
Required Tools ..........................................................................................5
Step 2: Install the Mounting Hardware ............................................................6
Step 3: Install the Device .................................................................................7
Install the Device Using a Lift ....................................................................7
Install the Device Without a Mechanical Lift ...........................................10
Remove Components .......................................................................10
Lift the Chassis into the Rack ............................................................12
Reinstall Components ......................................................................13
Step 4: Connect the External Devices and IOC Cables ...................................13
Connect to a Network for Out-of-Band Management ...............................13
Connect a Management Console .............................................................14
Connect the IOC Cables ..........................................................................14
Step 5: Connect the Ground and Power Cables .............................................14
Connect the Grounding Cable .................................................................15
Connect Power to an AC-Powered Ethernet Appliance ............................16
Connect Power to a DC-Powered Ethernet Appliance .............................17
Step 6: Perform the Initial Software Configuration ........................................19
Safety Warnings ............................................................................................23
Compliance Statements for EMC Requirements ............................................24
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