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Oracle® Fabric Interconnect F2-12 Installation Guide

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Updated: November 2016
 
 

Installation Task Overview

Perform these steps in the order presented to install the switch.

Step
Description
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1.
Familiarize yourself with the switch.
2.
Understand supplied power, environmental, and airflow characteristics and rack precautions.
3.
Verify shipped components and accessories.
4.
Record the MAC IDs.
5.
If DHCP is to assign specific IP addresses to the SP and SCP, configure the DHCP server.
6.
Heed handling and ESD precautions.
7.
Ready the rack for the switch.
8.
Install the switch and I/O modules (if necessary).
9.
Understand cable requirements and precautions.
10.
Connect data cables.
11.
If you are not using DHCP-assigned IP addresses, connect the serial management device.
12.
Apply power to the switch.
13.
If you are not using DHCP-assigned IP addresses, log in to the SP through the SER MGT port.
14.
Log in to the SP through the network management interface.
15.
Verify switch functionality.
16.
Administer the switch.

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