If you are installing switches for use in a SummitStack configuration, read Building Stacks before you install the switches.
Note
For information about installing older Summit-branded switches, refer to ExtremeSwitching and Summit Switches: Hardware Installation Guide for Switches Using ExtremeXOS 16 or Earlier.Extreme Networks switches fit into standard 19-inch equipment racks.
The provided rack-mounting brackets attach to the front of the switch and are adaptable to either a front-mount or mid-mount installation. Optional rear-mounting brackets are also included for four-post racks or cabinets.
The installation process includes the following tasks:
Note
Be aware of whether you are installing an AC-powered switch or a DC-powered switch. The installation instructions are different depending upon what type of power is used.