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Cisco Systems 8500, AIRCT8510300K9 CLI Console Requirements, System Configuration Parameters

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Cisco 8500 Series Wireless Controller Installation Guide

Chapter 1 Cisco 8500 Series Wireless Controller Installation Guide

Required Tools and Information

• One rack unit (RU) free space in an EIA-standard rack

• One or two Cisco SFP-10G-SR modules and corresponding optical cables

• Rack mounting kit (included with the Cisco 8500 Series Wireless Controller shipment)

• A serial console cable

For installing AIR-CT85DC-K9, the DC version of the Cisco Series 8500 Wireless Controller, 12 AWG

copper cables and appropriate termination connectors are required. See details in Powering On the

Controller, page 1-41.

Note If you are installing this unit in a threaded-hole rack, you must supply screws that fit the

threaded-hole rack and the appropriate screwdriver or Torx driver for those screws.

CLI Console Requirements

You need this equipment to connect to the controller console:

• ANSI or VT-100 terminal emulator application on a laptop, desktop, or palmtop

Note Please refer to the latest Release Notes for Cisco 8500 Series Wireless Controller for compatibility by

release between the Cisco WCS and controller releases at:

http://www.cisco.com/en/US/products/ps12722/prod_release_notes_list.html

System Configuration Parameters

Obtain the following initial configuration parameters from your wireless LAN or network administrator:

• A system (controller) name.

• An administrative username and password.

• A service port interface IP address configuration protocol (none or DHCP).

• A management interface (DS port or network interface port) IP address.

Note The service port interface and management interface must be on different subnets.

• A management interface netmask address.

• A management interface default router IP address.

• A VLAN identifier if the management interface is assigned to a VLAN, or 0 for an untagged VLAN.

• Distribution system physical port number—1 through 2 for back panel 10 Gigabit Ethernet ports

(with SFP+ 10G module).

• IP address of the default DHCP server that will supply IP addresses to clients.

• A virtual gateway IP address (a fictitious, unassigned IP address, such as 1.1.1.1, used by all Cisco

wireless LAN controller Layer 3 security and mobility managers).

• A Cisco wireless LAN controller mobility group name, if required.

Contents

Main Page CONTENTS Page Page Page CHAPTER Cisco 8500 Series Wireless Controller Installation Guide About this Guide Obtaining Related Documentation Cisco 8500 Series Wireless Controller What is in the Cisco 8500 Series Wireless Controller Integrated Management Module Light path diagnostics Drive bay 2 (Not used) Compliance and Safety Information FCC Safety Compliance Statement General Warnings, Regulatory and Safety Conventions Warnings Required Tools and Information Required Hardware CLI Console Requirements System Configuration Parameters Choosing a Physical Location for the Cisco 8500 Series Wireless Controller General Precautions Laser Devices Space and Airflow Requirements Temperature Requirements Power Requirements Power Supplies on the Cisco 8500 Series Wireless Controller Batteries Electrical Grounding Requirements Rack Warnings Unpacking the Controller Package Contents Mounting the Cisco 8500 Series Wireless Controller in a Rack Installing the Controller Into the Rack Cabinet Using Universal Rack Mount Kit Page Page Page Page Page Page Front Panel Front Panel Components Operator Information Panel Operator Information Panel Components Light Path Diagnostics Panel Light Path Diagnostics Panel Components Operator information panel Light path diagnostics LEDs Release latch Page Page Rear Panel Rear Panel Components Page -48V return Ground -48V Power input LED Power output LED Power error LED Power-supply LEDs AC LED (green) DC LED (green) Power-supply error LED (amber) Page Cisco 8500 Series Wireless Controller Power Features Turning on the Cisco 8500 Series Wireless Controller Turning off the Cisco 8500 Series Wireless Controller Grounding the Chassis Preventing ESD Damage Replacing a Failed Hot-Swap Hard Disk Drive Drive-tray assembly Drive handle Replacing a Hot-Swap AC Power Supply Replacing a Hot-Swap -48 VDC Power Supply Page Page Page Safety Information Page Removing DC Power Supply from Controller Connecting the Cables Connecting and Using the CLI Console Video USB 1 USB 2 Powering On the Controller Connecting the AC Version of the 8500 [AIR-CT8510-K9] to a Power Source Connecting the DC Version of the 8500 [AIR-CT85DC-K9] to a Power Source Running the Bootup Script and Power-On Self Test Page 1-43 you for basic configuration input. Using the Startup Wizard Page Page Page Logging into the Controller Verifying Interface Settings and Port Operation Page Connecting the Network (Distribution System) Connecting the Controllers Service Port (Optional) Connecting Access Points Controller Specifications Obtaining Documentation and Submitting a Service Request Cisco 90-Day Limited Hardware Warranty Terms Page Page APPENDIX A Safety Considerations and Translated Safety Warnings A-2 Safety Considerations Keep these guidelines in mind when installing mobility services engine: account the elevated temperatures that occur when they are installed in a rack. source is sufficiently rated to safely run all of the equipment in the rack. Warning Definition A-3 A-4 A-5 More Than One Power Supply A-6 A-7 Installation Instructions Page A-9 Ground Conductor Warning A-10 A-11 Chassis Warning for Rack-Mounting and Servicing A-12 A-13 A-14 Page Page A-17 Page Page A-20 Equipment Installation Warning A-21 Page A-23 Battery Handling Page A-25 Product Disposal Page Page A-28 Class 1 Laser Product Page Page APPENDIX B Regulatory Information FCC Statement for Cisco 8500 Series Wireless Controller Declaration of Conformity with Regard to the EU Directive 1999/5/EC (R&TTE Directive) B-2 Statement 191VCCI Class A Warning for Japan