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Cisco Catalyst 9800-80 User Manual

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Cisco Catalyst 9800-80 Wireless Controller Hardware Installation Guide
First Published: 2018-11-20
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Cisco Systems, Inc.
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Table of Contents

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Cisco Catalyst 9800-80 Specifications

General IconGeneral
ModelCisco Catalyst 9800-80
CategoryController
Product TypeWireless LAN Controller
Form FactorRack-mountable
Rack Height2U
Wireless Standards802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax
Maximum Number of Access Points6000
Maximum Number of Wireless Clients64000
Throughput80 Gbps
High AvailabilityYes
Redundant Power SupplyYes
Operating Temperature32 to 104°F (0 to 40°C)
Ports8 x 10 Gigabit Ethernet (SFP+)
RedundancyN+1
ManagementWeb UI, CLI
Power SupplyAC
Storage Temperature-40°F to 158°F (-40°C to 70°C)
Humidity5 - 95% (noncondensing)

Summary

Preface

Document Revision History

Provides a history of changes made to the document.

Document Objectives

Outlines the purpose of the publication for installing the controller.

Audience

Describes the intended readers and their required experience for the guide.

Conventions

Explains typographical conventions used in the document.

Related Documentation

Lists other Cisco documentation for the controller.

Obtaining Documentation and Submitting a Service Request

How to get Cisco documentation and submit service requests.

CHAPTER 1 Overview

Summary of Cisco Catalyst 9800-80 Wireless Controller

Features and specifications of the Cisco Catalyst 9800-80 Wireless Controller.

Front View

Illustrates and describes the front panel of the wireless controller.

Built-In SFP and SFP+ Ports

Describes port numbering and functionality for built-in SFP/SFP+ ports.

Management and Storage Connections

Shows management and storage connections on the controller.

LEDs

Explains front panel LEDs and their behavior.

Rear View

Cisco Product Identification Standard

Standard for identifying Cisco products and services.

Unique Device Identifier

Explains the Unique Device Identifier (UDI) as a product ID standard.

Serial Number and PID or VID Label Location

Shows the locations of serial number and PID/VID labels on the controller.

CHAPTER 2 Supported Hardware Components

Supported EPA

Lists supported Ethernet Port Adapters (EPAs) for the controller.

Supported SFP Models

Lists supported SFP and QSFP models for the wireless controller.

Supported Transceivers

Details supported SFP, SFP+, and CPAK optical transceiver types.

Supported Crypto Module

Describes the supported crypto module for the controller.

Power Supplies

Discusses AC and DC power supply options and hot-swappable nature.

Power Supply LEDs

Explains LEDs for AC power supply conditions.

Power Supply Fans

Describes the function of power supply fans for cooling.

CHAPTER 3 Preparing Your Site for Installation

Prerequisites and Preparation

Recommendations and checks before starting installation.

Site Planning and Safety Guidelines

Checklist for site planning and general safety guidelines.

Safety Recommendations and Compliance

Safety recommendations and NEBS compliance statements.

Standard Warning Statements

Explains numbered warnings and their definitions.

General Safety Warnings

Lists general safety warnings relevant to installation.

Electrical Safety

Basic guidelines for working with electrical equipment and safety.

Chassis Handling and Preparation

Guidelines for chassis lifting, tools, and unpacking.

Shipping and Installation Checks

Procedures for checking shipping contents and installation checklist.

CHAPTER 4 Installing the Controller

Installation Methods

Supported installation methods for the controller.

Standalone Installation

Guidelines and steps for shelf or tabletop installation.

Guidelines for Rack Installation

Guidelines for installing the controller in various rack types.

Verifying Rack Dimensions

How to measure rack dimensions for compatibility.

Attaching Front Rack-Mount Brackets

Procedure for attaching front rack-mount brackets to the chassis.

Mounting the Controller in the Rack

Securing the chassis to rack posts using brackets.

Two-Post Rack Installation

Step-by-step guide for installation in a two-post rack.

Attaching the Cable Management Bracket

Instructions for mounting cable management brackets.

Grounding and Tools

Chassis ground connection and recommended tools.

Connecting Cables

Guidelines for connecting external cables to the controller.

Console Port Connections

Connecting a console terminal via RJ-45 and USB ports.

Management Ethernet Port Cable Connection

Connecting the management Ethernet port to a network.

CHAPTER 5 Power Up and Initial Configuration

Checking Conditions Prior to System Startup

Ensures components are ready before powering up.

Powering Up the Controller

Step-by-step guide to power on the controller.

Initial Configuration Setup

Guides initial controller configuration using setup facility.

Using the Cisco IOS-XE CLI—Manual Configuration

Performing initial configuration via command-line interface.

Hostname and Password Configuration

Setting controller hostname and enable passwords.

Configuring the Console Idle Privileged EXEC Timeout

Configuring timeout for privileged EXEC sessions.

Gigabit Ethernet Configuration

Default configuration and setting IP addresses for Gigabit interfaces.

Saving Your Controller Configuration

How to save the running configuration to NVRAM.

Configuration Verification and Shutdown

Verifying initial configuration and safely powering off.

Environmental Monitoring and Reporting Functions

Monitors environmental conditions and reports system status.

Alarm Monitoring

How to monitor controller status using alarm LEDs and commands.

Environmental Monitoring Details

Details expected operating conditions and monitoring functions.

Fan Failures

Discusses checking fan status and handling failures.

Reporting Functions

Lists commands for environmental status and system reports.

show inventory Command

Explains how to use the `show inventory` command.

show platform Command

Explains how to use the `show platform` command.

show platform software status control-processor Command

Explains how to view controller load, memory, and CPU utilization.

show diag chassis eeprom detail Command

Viewing hardware info via diag chassis eeprom detail command.

CHAPTER 6 License Verification

Viewing the Cisco IOS License Level

Checking Cisco IOS license level using show version command.

License Information and Features

Viewing UDI and evaluation license features.

CHAPTER 7 Removing and Replacing FRUs

AC Power Supply Procedures

Removing and installing AC power supplies.

DC Power Supply Procedures

Removing and installing DC power supplies.

Wiring the DC Input Power Source

Instructions for connecting DC power supply input leads.

USB Stick and Repacking

Removing/replacing USB stick and repacking the controller.

APPENDIX A Technical Specifications

Technical Specifications

Provides detailed technical specifications for the controller.

APPENDIX B Port Signals and Pinouts

Port Pinout Specifications

Pinout details for management Ethernet and console ports.

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