Extreme Networks 17001 manual Building a SummitStack Configuration

	Contents
Temperature	85
Humidity	86
Spacing Requirements and Airflow	86
Electrostatic Discharge	86
Rack Specifications and Recommendations	86
Mechanical Recommendations for the Rack	87
Protective Grounding for the Rack	87
Space Requirements for the Rack	87
Securing the Rack	88
Evaluating and Meeting Cable Requirements	88
Cabling Standards	88
Cable Labeling and Record Keeping	89
Installing Cable	89
Fiber Optic Cable	90
Cable Distances	91
RJ-45 Connector Jackets	92
Radio Frequency Interference	92
Meeting Power Requirements	93
PoE Devices	93
Power Supply Requirements	93
AC Power Cables	93
Uninterruptible Power Supply Requirements	94
Selecting a UPS	94
Calculating Volt-Amperage Requirements	94
UPS Transition Time	95
DC Power Requirements	95
Applicable Industry Standards	95
Chapter 4: Building a SummitStack Configuration	97
Stacking Summit Family Switches	97
Slot Numbers	98
About Redundancy	98
Stacking Cables	99
Placing Summit Family Switches for Stacked Operation	100
Connecting the Switches to Form the Stack Ring	101
Using SummitStack Ports and 40G Stacking Cables	101
Single-Rack Stacking Configurations	101
Multiple-Rack Stacking Configurations	104
Combining Different Types of Stacking Ports	105
Using the VIM1-SummitStack512 Module	107
Connecting Stacking Cables	108
Connecting a SummitStack 40G Cable to a Stacking Port	108
Connecting a SummitStack 128G Cable	109
Connecting a SummitStack 128G/20G Stacking Cable	111
Connecting a SummitStack 128G/64G Stacking Cable	113
Connecting a SummitStack 64G Stacking Cable	115
Connecting a SummitStack 64G/20G Stacking Cable	117
Connecting Console Ports for a Stack	118
Management Port Cabling	118
Stacking Port LEDs	118

Summit Family Switches Hardware Installation Guide 5