Juniper Networks EX8208 Switch User Manual


 
DC Power Supply in an EX8200 Switch on page 48
DC Power Supply LEDs in an EX8200 Switch on page 50
Powering On an EX8200 Switch
Before you power on the switch, ensure that:
You have installed all required switch components.
You have installed the required number of power supplies to support redundant
operation for the switch configuration (see “Calculating Power Requirements for an
EX8208Switch”onpage114orCalculatingPowerRequirementsforanEX8216Switch).
You understandhowtoprotectthe switch fromelectrostaticdamage. See“Prevention
of Electrostatic Discharge Damage on EX Series Switches” on page 292.
Ensure that you have the following parts and tools available to power on the switch:
An electrostatic discharge (ESD) grounding strap.
An external management device such as a PC.
A cable to connect the external management device to the master Switch Fabric and
Routing Engine (SRE) module's console (CON) port or management (MGMT) port in
an EX8208 switch or the master Routing Engine (RE) module’s console (CON) port
or management (MGMT) port in an EX8216 switch.
Forconnectingamanagementdevicetotheconsoleport,see“ConnectinganEXSeries
Switch toa Management Console”on page 181. For connecting a management device
to the management port, see “Connecting an EX Series Switch to a Network for
Out-of-Band Management” on page 187.
To power on the switch:
1. Attach the ESDgrounding strap to your bare wrist and connect the strap tothe ESD
point on the chassis.
2. ConnecttheexternalmanagementdevicetothemasterSRE ormasterREmodule's
management (MGMT) port.
3. Turn on the power to the external management device.
4. Ensurethatthe powersupplies arefullyinsertedinthe chassisand thateachof their
handles is flush against the faceplate.
5. Ensure that the source power cord is inserted securely into the appliance inlet for
each AC power supply.
IfyouareusingDCpowersupplies,ensurethatthesourcepowercablesareconnected
to the appropriate terminal: the positive (+) source cable to the return terminal
(RTN) and the negative (-) source cable to the input terminal (-48 VDC).
6. Switch on the site circuit breakers.
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