Starting the Switch 27
Connecting the Switch to the ACI Fabric 31
CHAPTER 4
ACI Fabric Topology 31
Preparing to Connect to Other Devices 32
Connecting Leaf Switches to APICs 33
Connecting Leaf Switches to Spine Switches 35
Installing a Gigabit Ethernet module (GEM) 36
Migration of Nodes From a First Generation Switch to a Second Generation Switch 36
Setting Up an Optional Console Interface 38
Setting Up an Optional Management Connection 39
Optic Transceiver Removal Using the Optics Extraction Tool 39
Maintaining Transceivers and Optical Cables 41
Replacing Components 43
CHAPTER 5
Replacing a Fan Module 43
Removing a Fan Module 43
Installing a Fan Module 44
Replacing a Power Supply Module 44
Replacing an AC Power Supply 44
Replacing a DC Power Supply 45
Rack Specifications 49
APPENDIX A
Overview of Racks 49
General Requirements for Cabinets and Racks 49
Requirements Specific to Standard Open Racks 50
Requirements Specific to Perforated Cabinets 50
Cable Management Guidelines 50
System Specifications 51
APPENDIX B
Environmental Specifications 51
Switch Dimensions 51
Switch and Module Weights and Quantities 52
Transceiver and Cable Specifications 52
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