Cisco Nexus 7000 Series Hardware Installation And Reference Guide

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Cisco Nexus 7000 Series Hardware Installation and Reference Guide
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CONTENTS
Preface xi
Audience xi
Organization xi
Document Conventions xii
Related Documentation xviii
Obtaining Documentation and Submitting a Service Request xix
CHAPTER 1 Overview 1-1
Cisco Nexus 7000 Series 1-1
Cisco Nexus 7009 System 1-1
Cisco Nexus 7010 System 1-5
Cisco Nexus 7018 System 1-10
Preparing the Site 1-17
Safety Guidelines 1-18
Installation and Connection Guidelines 1-18
Managing the System Hardware 1-19
Replacing Components 1-19
CHAPTER 2 Installing a Cisco Nexus 7009 Chassis 2-1
Preparing to Install the Switch 2-1
Required Tools 2-2
Installing a Rack or Cabinet 2-2
Unpacking and Inspecting a New Switch 2-3
Installing the Bottom-Support Rails on the Rack 2-4
Prerequisites for Attaching the Bottom-Support Rails 2-5
Required Tools and Equipment 2-5
Attaching the Front-Mount Bottom-Support Rails 2-5
Attaching the Center-Mount Bottom-Support Rails 2-8
Installing the Chassis 2-11
Prerequisites for Installing the Chassis 2-11
Required Tools and Equipment 2-12
Mounting the Chassis by its Front Brackets 2-13
Mounting the Chassis by its Center Brackets 2-15

Cisco Nexus 7000 Series Specifications

General

Chassis	Modular
Operating System	Cisco NX-OS
Latency	Sub-microsecond
IPv6 Support	Yes
Redundancy	Power supplies, fans, supervisors, fabric modules
Power Supply	AC or DC
Layer Support	L2, L3
Network Management	CLI, SNMP
Virtualization	VRF, vPC
Ports	10 Gigabit Ethernet, 40 Gigabit Ethernet, 100 Gigabit Ethernet, Fibre Channel, Fibre Channel over Ethernet (FCoE)
Supported Modules	Various (1G, 10G, 40G, 100G)
Features	FCoE, OTV, LISP
MPLS Support	Yes
Quality of Service (QoS)	Yes
Security Features	ACLs, Cisco TrustSec, Control Plane Policing (CoPP)
Dimensions	Varies by model
Weight	Varies by model
Operating Temperature	0 to 40°C (32 to 104°F)
Storage Temperature	-40°F to 158°F (-40°C to 70°C)
Humidity	5 to 95% noncondensing
MTBF	Varies by model
Number of Slots	Varies by model (9-slot, 10-slot, 18-slot)