2.3.2 Rack Mounting

To install the Web Smart Switch in a 19-inchstandard rack, follow the instructions described below.

Step 1: Place your Web Smart Switch on a hard flat surface, with the front panel positioned towards your front side.

Step 2: Attach a rack-mount bracket to each side of the Web Smart Switch with supplied screws attached to the package. Figure 2-4shows how to attach brackets to one side of the Web Smart Switch.

Figure 2-4Attaching the brackets to the Web Smart Switch

You must use the screws supplied with the mounting brackets. Damage caused to the parts by

Caution: using incorrect screws would invalidate your warranty.

Step 3: Secure the brackets tightly.

Step 4: Follow the same steps to attach the second bracket to the opposite side.

Step 5: After the brackets are attached to the Web Smart Switch, use suitable screws to securely attach the brackets to the rack, as shown in Figure 2-5.

Figure 2-5Mounting the Web Smart Switch in a Rack

Step 6: Precede with the steps 4 and steps 5 of section 2.3.1 Desktop Installation to connect the network cabling and supply power to your Web Smart Switch.

2.3.3 Installing the SFP transceiver

The sections describe how to insert an SFP transceiver into an SFP slot.

The SFP transceivers are hot-pluggable and hot-swappable. You can plug-in and out the transceiver to/from any SFP port without having to power down the Web Smart Switch. As the Figure 2-6appears.

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