Summary of Contents for Cisco Firepower 4100 Series
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Rack-Mount and Ground the Chassis • Unpack and Inspect the Chassis, on page 1 • Rack-Mount the Chassis, on page 2 • Ground the Chassis, on page 6 Unpack and Inspect the Chassis Keep the shipping container in case the chassis requires shipping in the future. Note The chassis is thoroughly inspected before shipment.
Rack-Mount the Chassis Rack-Mount the Chassis This procedure describes how to install the Firepower 4100 series security appliance in a rack using the rack kit that shipped with the chassis. The rack is a standard Electronic Industries Association (EIA) rack. It is a 4-post-EIA-310-D, which is the current revision as specified by EIA.
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Rack-Mount and Ground the Chassis Rack-Mount the Chassis Warning Statement 1032 Lifting the Chassis To prevent personal injury or damage to the chassis, never attempt to lift or tilt the chassis using the handles on modules, such as power supplies, fans, or cards. These types of handles are not designed to support the weight of the unit.
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Rack-Mount and Ground the Chassis Rack-Mount the Chassis c) Set the keyed slots over the pegs, and then slide the rail toward the front to lock it in place on the pegs. The rear key slot has a metal clip that locks over the peg. d) Secure the inner rail to the side of the chassis using one M3 x 6 mm screw.
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Rack-Mount and Ground the Chassis Rack-Mount the Chassis Figure 3: Front Securing Mechanism Inside the Front End Front mounting pegs Securing plate shown pulled back to open position Works with square slots, 7.1-mm holes, and Note 10-32-threaded holes Rack post —...
Install the FIPS opacity shield if necessary. See Install the FIPS Opacity Shield for the procedure. Install the cables according to your software configuration as described in the Cisco Firepower 4100 Getting Started Guide. Ground the Chassis Note Grounding the chassis is required, even if the rack is already grounded.
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Rack-Mount and Ground the Chassis Ground the Chassis You need the following items that you provide: • Wire-striping tool • Crimping tool • Grounding cable • Two star lock washers for the 10-32 x 0.375-inch screws used to secure the ground lug •...
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Install the FIPS opacity shield if necessary. See Install the FIPS Opacity Shield for the procedure. Install the cables according to your default software configuration as described in the Cisco Firepower 4100 Getting Started Guide. Rack-Mount and Ground the Chassis...