Connecting a QFX Series Device to a Management Console | 343
Connecting QFX Series and EX Series Switches in a QFX Virtual Chassis | 345
Before You Start | 345
Valid Configurations | 346
Cabling QFX3500 Switches in a QFX5100 Virtual Chassis | 347
Cabling QFX3600 Switches in a QFX Virtual Chassis | 348
Cabling a Mixed QFX Virtual Chassis | 349
Connecting a QFX3500 Device to a Network for Out-of-Band Management | 351
Installing an EX4300 Switch | 353
Installing and Connecting an EX4300 Switch | 353
Unpacking an EX4300 Switch | 354
Mounting an EX4300 Switch | 355
Mounting an EX4300 Switch on Two Posts of a Rack or Cabinet | 356
Mounting an EX4300 Switch on Four Posts of a Rack or Cabinet | 359
Mounting an EX4300 Switch in a Recessed Position in a Rack or Cabinet | 363
Mounting an EX4300 Switch on a Wall | 363
Performing the Initial Configuration | 368
Autoprovisioning a Virtual Chassis Fabric | 368
Preprovisioning a Virtual Chassis Fabric | 373
Configuring a Nonprovisioned Virtual Chassis Fabric | 380
Cabling a Virtual Chassis Fabric | 385
Connecting QFX5110 in a QFX5110 Virtual Chassis Fabric | 385
Connecting a QFX5100 Device in a Virtual Chassis Fabric | 387
Connecting a QFX3500 or QFX3600 Switch in a QFX5100 Virtual Chassis Fabric | 389
Connecting EX Series Switches in a QFX5100 Virtual Chassis Fabric | 391
Maintenance
Removing or Replacing a Device | 394
Adding a Device to a Virtual Chassis Fabric | 394
Adding a Leaf Device to an Autoprovisioned Virtual Chassis Fabric | 395
Adding a Spine Device to an Autoprovisioned Virtual Chassis Fabric | 397
Adding a Spine or Leaf Device to a Preprovisioned Virtual Chassis Fabric | 399
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