Brocade ICX 6610 Stackable Switch Hardware Installation Guide - Manual (Page 4)

Installing the device.......................................................................................27
Desktop installation...........................................................................28
Rack mount installation.....................................................................28
2-Post rack mount installation...........................................................29
4-Post rack mount installation...........................................................33
Connecting devices in a traditional stack......................................................36
Stacking ports and trunks..................................................................36
Stacking configuration requirements.................................................37
Stacking cables.................................................................................37
Stack size..........................................................................................38
Stacking topologies...........................................................................38
Connecting devices in a mixed stack............................................................41
ICX 6610 stacking ports and trunks.................................................. 41
ICX 6450 stacking ports and trunks.................................................. 44
Stacking configuration requirements.................................................45
Stacking cables.................................................................................45
Stack size..........................................................................................45
Stacking topologies...........................................................................46
Connecting ICX 6610 devices in the backbone................................ 50
Connecting a peripheral device to an ICX 6610 and to another
peripheral device......................................................................... 50
Extended distance stacking.............................................................. 51
Attaching a PC or terminal............................................................................ 51
Powering on the system................................................................................52
Power supplies for the Brocade ICX 6610.................................................... 52
Installing and replacing a power supply unit..................................... 53
Installing an AC power supply...........................................................53
Installing a DC power supply.............................................................55
DC-DC power source cautions..........................................................58
Installing or replacing fan trays..................................................................... 59
Checking Network Devices and Testing Connectivity...............................................................61
Assigning permanent passwords.................................................................. 61
Setting passwords.............................................................................62
Recovering from a lost password......................................................62
Configuring IP addresses..............................................................................63
Devices running Layer 2 software.....................................................63
Devices running Layer 3 software.....................................................64
Connecting network devices......................................................................... 67
Connectors........................................................................................67
Cable specifications.......................................................................... 67
Connecting to Ethernet or fast Ethernet hubs...................................67
Connecting to workstations, servers, or routers................................68
Connecting a network device to a fiber port......................................69
Testing connectivity.......................................................................................72
Pinging an IP address.......................................................................72
Observing LEDs................................................................................72
Tracing a route..................................................................................73
Troubleshooting network connections.......................................................... 74
Digital optical monitoring...................................................................74
Managing the ICX 6610 Hardware.........................................................................................75
Managing temperature settings.................................................................... 75
Using the temperature sensor...........................................................75
Displaying the temperature............................................................... 75
Displaying Syslog messages for temperature...................................76
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