Installation guide

Chapter 1: Introduction
Summit
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WM3400 Wireless LAN Controller Installation Guide
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NOTE
Tips, hints, or special requirements that you should take note of.
CAUTION
Care is required. Disregarding a caution can result in data loss or equipment malfunction.
WARNING!
Indicates a condition or procedure that could result in personal injury or equipment damage.
Warnings
● Read all installation instructions and site survey reports, and verify correct equipment installation
before connecting the system to its power source.
● Remove jewelry and watches before installing this equipment.
● Install the equipment in a rack with adequate dimensions and weight allowances.
● Verify the rack is anchored and cannot tip over or break away from its mountings.
● Verify the unit is grounded before connecting it to the power source.
● Verify any device connected to this unit is properly wired and grounded.
● Connect all power cords to a properly wired and grounded electrical circuit.
● Verify the electrical circuits have appropriate overload protection.
● Attach only approved power cords to the device.
● Extreme Networks strongly recommends the use of an Uninterruptible Power Supply (UPS) that
supports the Summit WM3400 wireless LAN controller power rating. Not using a UPS can result in
data loss or equipment damage due to a power surge or power failure.
● Verify that the power connector and socket are accessible at all times during the operation of the
equipment.
● Do not work with power circuits in dimly lit spaces.
● Do not install this equipment or work with its power circuits during thunderstorms or other weather
conditions that could cause a power surge.
● Verify there is adequate ventilation around the device, and ambient temperatures meet equipment
operation specifications.
Site Preparation
● Consult your site survey and network analysis reports to determine specific equipment placement,
port capacity, power drops, and so on.
● Assign installation responsibility to the appropriate personnel.