CHAPTER 25
Installing a QFX3500 Switch
IN THIS CHAPTER
Installing and Connecting a QFX3500 Device | 326
Unpacking a QFX3500 Device | 327
Mounting a QFX3500 Device in a Rack or Cabinet | 328
Connecting Earth Ground to a QFX3500 Device | 334
Connecting AC Power to a QFX3500, QFX3600, or QFX3600-I Device | 336
Connecting DC Power to a QFX3500, QFX3600, or QFX3600-I Device | 338
Connecting a QFX Series Device to a Management Console | 343
Connecting QFX Series and EX Series Switches in a QFX Virtual Chassis | 345
Connecting a QFX3500 Device to a Network for Out-of-Band Management | 351
Installing and Connecting a QFX3500 Device
To install and connect a QFX3500 device:
1. Follow the instructions in “Unpacking a QFX3500 Device” on page 327.
2. Mount the device by following the instructions in “Mounting a QFX3500 Device in a Rack or Cabinet”
on page 328.
3. Follow the instructions in “Connecting Earth Ground to a QFX3500 Device” on page 334.
4. Follow the instructions in “Connecting AC Power to a QFX3500, QFX3600, or QFX3600-I Device” on
page 309.
5. Depending on how you will be using the QFX3500 device, do one of the following:
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If you are using the QFX3500 device as a standalone switch, follow the instructions in Configuring a
QFX3500 Device as a Standalone Switch.
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