G720-Install-IG101 Installation Guide
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G720 Switch Hardware Installation Guide
Flush-Rear (Recessed) Mounting............................................................................................................................. 27
Attaching the Front Brackets to the Rear of the Device................................................................................... 28
Attaching the Extensions to the Front of the Device........................................................................................ 30
Installing the Device in the Rack.......................................................................................................................31
Attaching the Rear Brackets to the Extensions at the Front of the Device.......................................................32
Attaching the Rear Brackets to the Front Rack Posts...................................................................................... 34
Installing the Universal Two-Post Rack Kit (XBR–R000294)..................................................................................... 34
Time and Items Required......................................................................................................................................... 35
Parts List................................................................................................................................................................... 35
Flush-Front Mounting................................................................................................................................................ 36
Attaching the Front Brackets to the Device...................................................................................................... 37
Attaching the Front Brackets to the Rack......................................................................................................... 38
Attaching the Rear Brackets to the Rack..........................................................................................................39
Attaching the Rear Brackets to the Device....................................................................................................... 40
Mid-Mounting............................................................................................................................................................. 40
Attaching the Front Brackets to the Device...................................................................................................... 42
Attaching the Front Brackets to the Rack......................................................................................................... 43
Attaching the Rear Brackets to the Rack..........................................................................................................44
Attaching the Rear Brackets to the Device....................................................................................................... 45
Initial Setup and Verification.............................................................................................................46
Items Required................................................................................................................................................................46
Providing Power to the Device.....................................................................................................................................46
Establishing a First-Time Serial Connection.............................................................................................................. 47
Configuring the IP Address.......................................................................................................................................... 48
Using DHCP to Set the IP Address......................................................................................................................... 48
Setting a Static IP Address.......................................................................................................................................48
Setting the Date and Time............................................................................................................................................ 48
Setting the Time Zone.............................................................................................................................................. 49
Synchronizing the Local Time with an External Source...........................................................................................50
Customizing the Chassis Name and Switch Name.................................................................................................... 50
Establishing an Ethernet Connection.......................................................................................................................... 50
Setting the Domain ID................................................................................................................................................... 50
Verifying Correct Operation.......................................................................................................................................... 51
Backing Up the Configuration...................................................................................................................................... 52
Powering Down the Device........................................................................................................................................... 53
Installing Transceivers and Cables..................................................................................................54
Precautions Specific to Transceivers and Cables......................................................................................................54
Cleaning the Fiber-Optic Connectors.......................................................................................................................... 54
Managing Cables............................................................................................................................................................ 54
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