List of Figures
Part 1 Overview
Chapter 1 System Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
Figure 1: MX150 Port Panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
Chapter 2 Chassis Components and Descriptions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
Figure 2: MX150 Front Panel Components . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
Figure 3: MX150 Rear Panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Figure 4: Chassis Status LEDs in an MX150 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Figure 5: LEDs on the Network Port . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Figure 6: Port Parameter LEDs of an MX150 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Figure 7: LEDs on the Management Port of an MX150 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Chapter 3 Cooling System and Airflow . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
Figure 8: Front-to-Back Airflow Through the MX150 Chassis . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
Part 2 Site Planning, Preparation, and Specifications
Chapter 5 Preparation Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
Figure 9: Clearance Requirements for Airflow and Hardware Maintenance for
an MX150 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26
Chapter 6 Power Specifications and Requirements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27
Figure 10: AC Plug Types . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29
Part 3 Initial Installation and Configuration
Chapter 10 Installing the MX150 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 77
Figure 11: Attaching Rubber Feet to the MX150 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 79
Figure 12: Attaching the Mounting Bracket to the Side Panel of the MX150 . . . . . 80
Figure 13: Mounting the MX150 on Two Posts in a Rack . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 81
Figure 14: Attaching the Front-Mounting Bracket to the Chassis . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 83
Figure 15: Mounting the MX150 on the Front Posts in a Rack . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 83
Chapter 11 Connecting the MX150 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 85
Figure 16: Connecting a Grounding Cable to an MX150 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 86
Figure 17: Connecting an AC Power Cord to the AC Power Cord Inlet on
MX150 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 87
Chapter 12 Connecting the MX150 to the Network . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 89
Figure 18: Connecting an MX150 to a Network for Out-of-Band Management . . 90
Figure 19: Connecting the MX150 to a Management Console Through a Console
Server . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 91
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