Extreme Networks ExtremeSwitching 5320 Series User Manual

Provide Adequate Space for the Rack....................................................................................................................32
Secure the Rack....................................................................................................................................................................... 33
Evaluate and Meet Cable Requirements.......................................................................................................................33
Label Cables and Keep Accurate Records..........................................................................................................34
Install Cable.................................................................................................................................................................................34
Use RJ45 Connector Jackets......................................................................................................................................... 36
Prevent Radio Frequency Interference (RFI).....................................................................................................37
Meet Power Requirements.......................................................................................................................................................37
Requirements for PoE Devices....................................................................................................................................37
Power Supply Requirements........................................................................................................................................38
Power Cord Requirements............................................................................................................................................. 38
UPS (Uninterruptible Power Supply) Requirements.................................................................................38
Follow Applicable Industry Standards............................................................................................................................ 40
Build Stacks...................................................................................................................................41
Introduction to Stacking..............................................................................................................................................................41
Build Basic Stacks..................................................................................................................................................................42
SummitStack Topologies................................................................................................................................................ 44
SummitStack Terms.............................................................................................................................................................47
Plan to Create Your Stack............................................................................................................................................................51
Enable and Disable the Stacking-Support Option.......................................................................................51
Recommendations for Placing Switches for Stacked Operation......................................................51
Recommendations for Conguring Stacks....................................................................................................... 52
Combine Switches from Different Series.............................................................................................................53
Select Stacking Cables....................................................................................................................................................... 53
Using the Extreme Stacking Tool...............................................................................................................................53
Set up the Physical Stack...........................................................................................................................................................55
Connect the Switches to Form the Stack Ring...............................................................................................55
Connect Your Stack to the Management Network.....................................................................................58
Install Your Switch......................................................................................................................59
Safety Considerations for Installation...............................................................................................................................60
What You Will Need for the Installation.........................................................................................................................60
Mount the Device............................................................................................................................................................................ 60
Mount Options.......................................................................................................................................................................... 61
Mount the Device on a Table......................................................................................................................................... 61
Install the Device in a Rack.............................................................................................................................................62
Mount the Device on a Wall (5320-16P models)............................................................................................ 68
Mount the 5320-16P models Under a Table .....................................................................................................70
Install an External Redundant Power Supply............................................................................................................. 71
Install the RPS on a Flat Surface..................................................................................................................................71
Install the RPS in a Rack....................................................................................................................................................72
Dual Rack Mount the RPS ..............................................................................................................................................75
Connect the RPS Cable and the AC Power Cord.......................................................................................... 76
Connect Network Interface Cables.................................................................................................................................... 77
Install Optional Components..................................................................................................................................................78
Pluggable Transceiver Modules..................................................................................................................................78
Optical Cables........................................................................................................................................................................... 78
Turn on the Switch.......................................................................................................................................................................... 78
Connect AC Power................................................................................................................................................................ 78
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General

Brand	Extreme Networks
Model	ExtremeSwitching 5320 Series
Category	Switch
Language	English