2-16
3-29

Index

Se n d d o c u m e n t c o m m e n t s t o n ex u s 7 k - d o c f e e d b a ck @ c i s c o . c o m

inspecting the Cisco Nexus 7018

3-3

 

installing the Cisco Nexus 7010

2-7

 

installing the Cisco Nexus 7018

3-6

 

mounting on rack, for Cisco Nexus 7010

1-5

mounting on rack for Cisco Nexus 7018

1-11

Cisco Nexus 7010

 

 

 

 

airflow

 

A-12

 

 

 

 

chassis, installing

2-7

 

 

chassis dimensions

 

A-2

 

 

clearances

A-11

 

 

 

 

component power specifications

A-4

 

components

1-1

 

 

 

 

component weights

 

A-2

 

 

equipment

1-1

 

 

 

 

installation

2-7

 

 

 

 

MTBF

A-2

 

 

 

 

 

overview

1-1

 

 

 

 

power specifications

A-4

 

 

Cisco Nexus 7018

 

 

 

 

airflow

 

A-13

 

 

 

 

cable management assembly installation

3-14

chassis, installing

3-6

 

 

chassis dimensions

 

A-2

 

 

component power specifications

A-4

 

components

1-6

 

 

 

 

component weights

 

A-3

 

 

door installation 3-19

 

 

equipment

1-6

 

 

 

 

installation

3-6

 

 

 

 

mounting on a rack

 

1-11

 

 

MTBF

A-3

 

 

 

 

 

overview

1-6

 

 

 

 

power specifications

A-4

 

 

clearances

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

planning

 

A-11

 

 

 

 

combined mode

6-8,6-11

 

 

combined power mode

 

A-4

 

 

CompactFlash card

installation on Cisco Nexus 7010 installation on Cisco Nexus 7018

cooling requirements A-12

copy running-config startup-config command 6-22

D

damage during shipping

 

Cisco Nexus 7010

2-3

Cisco Nexus 7018

3-3

device, unpacking

 

Cisco Nexus 7010

2-3

Cisco Nexus 7018

3-3

device clearances A-11

 

devices

 

 

rebooting

6-22

 

reloading

6-22

 

door installation, Cisco Nexus 7018 3-19

E

electrostatic discharge. See ESD

environmental specifications A-1

environment information, displaying 6-20

ESD port

 

Cisco Nexus 7010

2-14

Cisco Nexus 7018

3-13

exhaust area for fan 1-4

 

expandable shelf brackets 2-6,3-6

expansion flash reader

2-16

F

fabric modules configuration, purging 6-23description 6-15

LEDs C-5

Cisco Nexus 7000 Series Hardware Installation and Reference Guide

 

IN-2

OL-18634-01

 

 

 

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