CHAPTER 6
Preparation Overview
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Site Preparation Checklist for a QFX5100 Device on page 67
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General Site Guidelines on page 69
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Site Electrical Wiring Guidelines on page 69
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Environmental Requirements and Specifications for a QFX5100 Device on page 70
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Chassis Physical Specifications for a QFX5100 Device on page 71
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Planning a Virtual Chassis Fabric Deployment on page 72
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Rack Requirements for a QFX5100 Device on page 74
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Cabinet Requirements for a QFX5100 Device on page 75
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Clearance Requirements for Airflow and Hardware Maintenance for a QFX5100
Device on page 76
Site Preparation Checklist for a QFX5100 Device
The checklist in Table 21 on page 67 summarizes the tasks you need to perform when
preparing a site for QFX5100 device installation.
Table 21: Site Preparation Checklist
DatePerformed ByFor More InformationItem or Task
Architecture
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Planning a Virtual Chassis Fabric
Deployment on page 72
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Planning a QFX3000-G QFabric
System Deployment
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Planning a QFX3000-M QFabric
System Deployment
Determine whether the QFX5100 device will
operate:
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standalone
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as a member in a Virtual Chassis
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as a spine or leaf in a Virtual Chassis Fabric
(VCF)
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as a node in a QFabric
NOTE: QFabric is not supported in Junos OS
Release 15.1
Environment
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