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C H A P T E R D

Site Planning and Maintenance Records

This appendix includes a site planning checklist and maintenance records to use when installing the Cisco MDS 9100 Series Fixed Configuration Fabric Switch, and it includes the following sections:

Site Preparation Checklist, page D-1

Contact and Site Information, page D-3

Chassis and Network Information, page D-4

Note For information about how to query the switch for configuration information, see the Cisco MDS 9000 Family Fabric Manager Configuration Guide and the Cisco MDS 9000 Family CLI Configuration Guide.

Site Preparation Checklist

Planning the location and layout of your equipment rack or wiring closet is essential for successful switch operation, ventilation, and accessibility. Table D-1lists the site planning tasks that we recommend completing before installing the Cisco MDS 9100 Series switch.

Consider heat dissipation when sizing the air-conditioning requirements for an installation. See Table B-1for environmental requirements and Table B-4for power and heat ratings.

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Cisco Systems MDS 9100 Series manual Site Planning and Maintenance Records, Site Preparation Checklist