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1 Preparing for installation··········································································1-1
Safety recommendations ································································································································1-1
Examining the installation environment ··········································································································1-1
Cleanliness··············································································································································1-3
Corrosive gas limit···································································································································1-3
Examining the installation site·························································································································1-4
Checking power distribution or power supply environment·············································································1-5
Laser safety·····················································································································································1-6
Installation tools ··············································································································································1-6
Installation accessories···································································································································1-6
2 Installing the switch··················································································2-8
Installing the switch in a 19-inch rack··············································································································2-9
Installation methods································································································································2-9
Installation procedure at a glance···········································································································2-9
Rack-mounting the switch by using front mounting brackets································································2-10
Mounting the switch on a workbench············································································································2-11
Grounding the switch ····································································································································2-11
Grounding the switch with a grounding strip·························································································2-12
Grounding the switch with a grounding conductor buried in the earth ground······································2-13
Verifying the connection after grounding the switch··············································································2-14
Connecting the power cord···························································································································2-14
Connecting the AC power cord·············································································································2-14
Verifying the installation································································································································2-15
3 Accessing the switch for the first time····················································3-16
Managing the switch from the Web interface································································································3-16
Using the default account and password for login················································································3-16
Changing the default Web login password····························································································3-16
Creating Web login user accounts········································································································3-17
Managing the switch from the CLI·················································································································3-17
Connecting the switch to a configuration terminal·················································································3-17
Setting terminal parameters··················································································································3-20
Powering on the switch·························································································································3-20
4 Maintenance and troubleshooting··························································4-22
Power failure·················································································································································4-22
Symptom···············································································································································4-22
Solution·················································································································································4-22
Configuration terminal issues························································································································4-22
No display on the configuration terminal·······························································································4-22
Garbled display on the configuration terminal·······················································································4-23