Mounting a QFX3008-I Interconnect Device on a Rack or Cabinet Using a
Mechanical Lift . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 234
Connecting Earth Ground to a QFX3008-I Interconnect Device . . . . . . . . . . . . . 237
Connecting AC Power to a QFX3008-I Interconnect Device with Single-Phase
Wiring Trays . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 239
Preparing Delta and Wye Three-Phase Power Cords . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 241
Connecting AC Power to a QFX3008-I Interconnect Device with Three-Phase
Delta Wiring Trays . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 246
Connecting AC Power to a QFX3008-I Interconnect Device with Three-Phase
Wye Wiring Trays . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 250
Powering On a QFX3008-I Interconnect Device . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 253
Chapter 20 Installing QFX3008-I Optional Components . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 255
Installing the Cable Management System on a QFX3008-I Interconnect
Device . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 255
Installing the Lockable Front Doors on a QFX3008-I Interconnect Device . . . . . 256
Chapter 21 Installing a QFX3500 Node Device . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 259
Installing and Connecting a QFX3500 Device . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 259
Unpacking a QFX3500 Device . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 260
Mounting a QFX3500 Device in a Rack or Cabinet . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 261
Connecting Earth Ground to a QFX3500 Device . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 264
Connecting AC Power to a QFX3500 Device . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 265
Connecting DC Power to a QFX3500 Device . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 267
Chapter 22 Cabling the QFabric Switch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 271
Interconnecting Two Virtual Chassis for QFabric System Control Plane
Redundancy . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 271
Connecting QFX3100 Director Devices in a Director Group . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 274
Connecting QFX3100 Director Devices to the Control Plane Network . . . . . . . . . 275
Connecting a QFX3100 Director Device to a Network for Out-of-Band
Management . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 277
Connecting a QFX3008-I Interconnect Device to the Control Plane Network . . 278
Connecting a QFX3500 Node Device to the Control Plane Network . . . . . . . . . . 282
Connecting a QFX3500 Node Device to a QFX3008-I Interconnect Device . . . . 284
Connecting a QFX Series Device to a Management Console . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 285
Chapter 23 Performing the Initial Configuration . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 287
Configuring the QFabric System Initial Setup on a QFX3100 Director Group . . . 287
Initial Setup . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 288
Restoring a Backup Configuration . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 291
Part 5 Maintenance
Chapter 24 Removing or Replacing a Device . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 295
Powering Off a QFX3100 Director Device . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 295
Powering Off a QFX3008-I Interconnect Device . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 296
Powering Off a QFX3500 Device . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 298
Removing a QFX3100 Director Device from a Rack or Cabinet . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 299
Removing a QFX3008-I Interconnect Device from a Rack or Cabinet . . . . . . . . 300
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