Setup guide

Chapter 3 Installing and Configuring the Cisco Secure ACS Appliance
Installing the Cisco Secure ACS Appliance
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to an unsuccessful installation and possibly damage the system and components
or injury to yourself. Follow these guidelines when installing and servicing the
Cisco Secure ACS Appliance:
Warning Before working on a system that has an on/off switch, turn OFF the power and
unplug the power cord.
Warning Do not touch the power supply when the power cord is connected. For systems
with a power switch, line voltages are present within the power supply even
when the power switch is off and the power cord is connected. For systems
without a power switch, line voltages are present within the power supply
when the power cord is connected.
• Disconnect all power and external cables before installing the system.
• Install the system in compliance with your local and national electrical codes:
– United States: National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) 70; United
States National Electrical Code.
– Canada: Canadian Electrical Code, Part, I, CSA C22.1.
– Other countries: If local and national electrical codes are not available,
refer to IEC 364, Part 1 through Part 7.
• Do not work alone under potentially hazardous conditions.
• Do not perform any action that creates a potential hazard to people or makes
the equipment unsafe.
• Do not attempt to install the Cisco Secure ACS Appliance in a rack that has
not been securely anchored in place. Damage to the system and personal
injury may result.
See Chapter 2, “Preparing for Installation,” for additional safety information
regarding installing the Cisco Secure ACS Appliance.
This section contains the following subsections:
• Accessing Internal Components, page 3-5
• Installing the Cisco Secure ACS Appliance in a Rack, page 3-6
• Connecting Cables, page 3-11