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RUCKUS ICX 7250 Switch Hardware Installation Guide 53-1003898-15

  • 2 CommScope Legal Statements
  • Preface Ruckus
    • 3 Contact Information, Resources, and Conventions
      • 3.1 Contacting RUCKUS Customer Services and Support
      • 3.2 Document Feedback
      • 3.3 RUCKUS Product Documentation Resources
      • 3.4 Online Training Resources
      • 3.5 Document Conventions
      • 3.6 Command Syntax Conventions
  • 4 About This Document
    • 4.1 What's New in This Document
    • 4.2 Supported Software
  • ICX 7250 Overview
    • 5 Overview
      • 5.1 Hardware features
        • 5.1.1 ICX 7250 models
        • 5.1.2 Network and management interfaces
          • 5.1.2.1 Console management interface
          • 5.1.2.2 Out-of-band management interface
          • 5.1.2.3 Network interfaces for devices
            • 5.1.2.3.1 Slot designations
            • 5.1.2.3.2 10/100/1000 BASE-T ports
            • 5.1.2.3.3 SFP or SFP+ fiber ports
          • 5.1.2.4 Specifying a port address
            • 5.1.2.4.1 Specifying a data port
            • 5.1.2.4.2 Specifying a stacking port
            • 5.1.2.4.3 Specifying a management port
          • 5.1.2.5 Port, system, and power status LEDs
          • 5.1.2.6 Power supplies
          • 5.1.2.7 Power supply usage
      • 5.2 10G-SFPP-TX-A Transceiver Support
  • ICX 7250 Installation
    • 6 Installation
      • 6.1 Shipping carton contents
      • 6.2 Configuration requirements
      • 6.3 Summary of installation tasks
      • 6.4 Installation precautions
        • 6.4.1 General precautions
        • 6.4.2 Lifting precautions
        • 6.4.3 Power precautions
      • 6.5 Preparing the installation site
        • 6.5.1 Cabling infrastructure
        • 6.5.2 Installation location
        • 6.5.3 Rack mount installation considerations
      • 6.6 Installing the device
        • 6.6.1 Desktop installation
        • 6.6.2 Installing the device into a rack
          • 6.6.2.1 Installing the device using the included two-post rack mount kit
          • 6.6.2.2 Installing the 1U, 1.5U, and 2U Universal Kit for Four-Post Racks (XBR-R000295)
            • 6.6.2.2.2 Time and Items Required
            • 6.6.2.2.3 Parts List
            • 6.6.2.2.4 Flush-Front Mounting the Device in a Rack
              • 6.6.2.2.4.1 Attaching the Front Brackets
              • 6.6.2.2.4.2 Attaching the Bracket Extensions to the Device
              • 6.6.2.2.4.3 Installing the Device in the Rack
              • 6.6.2.2.4.4 Attaching the Rear Brackets to the Extensions
              • 6.6.2.2.4.5 Attaching the Rear Brackets to the Rack Posts
            • 6.6.2.2.5 Flush-Rear (Recessed) Mounting the Device in the Rack
              • 6.6.2.2.5.1 Front Brackets to the Rear of the Device
              • 6.6.2.2.5.2 Attaching the Bracket Extensions to the Front of the Device
              • 6.6.2.2.5.3 Installing the Device in the Rack
              • 6.6.2.2.5.4 Attaching the Rear Brackets to the Bracket Extensions at the Front of the Device
              • 6.6.2.2.5.5 Attaching the Rear Brackets to the Front Rack Posts
          • 6.6.2.3 Installing the Universal Four-Post Rack Kit (XBR-R000296)
            • 6.6.2.3.1 Installation requirements
            • 6.6.2.3.2 Time and items required
            • 6.6.2.3.3 Flush-front mounting
              • 6.6.2.3.3.1 Attaching the front brackets
              • 6.6.2.3.3.2 Attaching the extension brackets to the device
              • 6.6.2.3.3.3 Installing the device in the rack
              • 6.6.2.3.3.4 Attaching the rear brackets to the extensions
              • 6.6.2.3.3.5 Attaching the rear brackets to the rack posts
            • 6.6.2.3.4 Flush-rear (recessed) mounting
              • 6.6.2.3.4.1 Attaching the front brackets to the rear of the device
              • 6.6.2.3.4.2 Attaching the extensions to the front of the device
              • 6.6.2.3.4.3 Installing the device in the rack
              • 6.6.2.3.4.4 Attaching the rear brackets to the extensions at the front of the device
              • 6.6.2.3.4.5 Attaching the rear brackets to the front rack posts
        • 6.6.3 Wall mount installation
      • 6.7 Connecting devices in a traditional stack
        • 6.7.1 Stacking ports and trunks
        • 6.7.2 Stacking configuration requirements
        • 6.7.3 Traditional stack size
        • 6.7.4 Stacking topologies for a traditional stack
      • 6.8 Powering on the system
      • 6.9 Long-reach multimode adapter module
  • EPS Installation
    • 7 Installing the EPS4000
      • 7.1 EPS4000 external power supply
        • 7.1.1 EPS4000 features and benefits
        • 7.1.2 EPS4000 front and rear panels
        • 7.1.3 LEDs
      • 7.2 Items included with the EPS4000
      • 7.3 Configuration requirements
      • 7.4 Summary of installation tasks
      • 7.5 Installation precautions
        • 7.5.1 General precautions
        • 7.5.2 Lifting precautions
        • 7.5.3 Power precautions
      • 7.6 Preparing the installation site
        • 7.6.1 Rack-mount installation considerations
      • 7.7 Installing the device
        • 7.7.1 Desktop installation
        • 7.7.2 Mounting an external power supply in a rack (two-post)
      • 7.8 Installing an RPS17 PSU
      • 7.9 Uninstalling an RPS17 PSU
      • 7.10 Connecting the EPS4000 cord
      • 7.11 Powering on the system
        • 7.11.1 Connecting devices to the external power supply
      • 7.12 Verifying proper operation
      • 7.13 EPS4000 external power supply technical specifications
  • Configuring an ICX 7250 device
    • 8 Configuring the Device
      • 8.1 Configuration tasks
      • 8.2 PC or terminal attachment
      • 8.3 Performing the Factory Reset from the CLI
      • 8.4 Password assignment
        • 8.4.1 Assigning passwords
        • 8.4.2 Recovering from a lost password
      • 8.5 IP address configuration
        • 8.5.1 Devices running Layer 2 software
        • 8.5.2 Devices running Layer 3 software
          • 8.5.2.1 Configuring IP parameters for devices running Layer 3 software
          • 8.5.2.2 Deleting an IP address
      • 8.6 Connecting network devices
        • 8.6.1 Connectors
        • 8.6.2 Cable specifications
        • 8.6.3 Connecting to Ethernet or Fast Ethernet hubs
        • 8.6.4 Connecting to workstations, servers, or routers
          • 8.6.4.1 Automatic MDI or MDIX detection
        • 8.6.5 Connecting a network device to a fiber port
      • 8.7 Troubleshooting network connections
        • 8.7.1 Digital optical monitoring
      • 8.8 Testing connectivity
        • 8.8.1 Pinging an IP address
        • 8.8.2 Observing LEDs
        • 8.8.3 Tracing a route
    • 9 Ruckus ICX 7250 Switch Technical Specifications
  • Managing ICX devices
    • 10 Managing an ICX 7250 Device
      • 10.1 Device management options
      • 10.2 Managing temperature settings
        • 10.2.1 Temperature threshold levels
        • 10.2.2 Fan detection and error checking policies
        • 10.2.3 Shutdown reset time and syslog message
        • 10.2.4 Displaying the temperature
        • 10.2.5 Displaying syslog messages for temperature
        • 10.2.6 Changing the temperature warning level
        • 10.2.7 Changing the temperature poll time
      • 10.3 Displaying CPU usage
      • 10.4 Removing MAC address entries
  • Hardware Maintenance and Replacement
    • 11 Hardware Maintenance Schedule
      • 11.1 Pre-connection cleaning recommendations
      • 11.2 Copper or fiber-optic module replacement
        • 11.2.1 Removing a copper or fiber-optic module
        • 11.2.2 Installing a fiber-optic transceiver
        • 11.2.3 Cabling a fiber-optic transceiver
        • 11.2.4 Cleaning the fiber-optic connectors
      • 11.3 Cabling a fiber-optic transceiver
  • 12 Troubleshooting
    • 12.1 Diagnosing switch indicators
      • 12.1.1 Installation
      • 12.1.2 Power and cooling problems
      • 12.1.3 In-band access
  • 13 Regulatory Statements
    • 13.1 CE statement
    • 13.2 China ROHS
    • 13.3 BSMI statement (Taiwan)
    • 13.4 Canadian Requirements
    • 13.5 China CCC Statement
    • 13.6 Europe and Australia (CISPR 32 Class A Warning)
    • 13.7 FCC Warning (US Only)
    • 13.8 Germany statement
    • 13.9 KCC Statement (Republic of Korea)
    • 13.10 VCCI statement
  • Caution and Danger Notices
    • 14 Cautions and Danger Notices
      • 14.1 Cautions
      • 14.2 Danger Notices

Connecting network devices

RUCKUS devices support connections to other vendors’ routers, switches, and hubs, as well other RUCKUS devices.

In this section:

  1. Connectors
  2. Cable specifications
  3. Connecting to Ethernet or Fast Ethernet hubs
  4. Connecting to workstations, servers, or routers
  5. Connecting a network device to a fiber port
Parent topic: Configuring the Device

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