Setup guide

MCCAT28/216 QSG 2
QSG-MCCAT2-0A-v2.0-E y 255-20-0004-00
bolts, cage nuts, and so on.
Rear Mount
To rack mount the MCCAT switch with the front panel
facing the rear of the rack
1. Let the MCCAT switch's rear panel and the bracket's "ear"
face toward you.
2. Align two oval-shaped holes far from the ear of the bracket
with two threaded holes on one side of the MCCAT switch.
3. Secure the bracket to the MCCAT switch with two of the
included screws.
4. Repeat Steps 1 to 3 for securing the other bracket to the
other side of the MCCAT switch.
5. Mount the entire assembly in the rack, and secure the
brackets' ears to the rack's front rails with your own screws,
bolts, cage nuts, and so on.
QS Rule
Connecting Computers
Preparing Requisite Items
Collect these components or devices before connecting any
computer to the MCCAT switch.
• Cat5 UTP cables (one per computer)
• MCIMs: MCIM-PS2 or MCIM-USB (one per computer)
• A standard PS/2 or USB keyboard
• A standard PS/2 or USB mouse
• A standard monitor with HD15 VGA connector
Note: If the computer is a Sun server, you must prepare
DCIM-USB G2 instead of MCIM.
Making the Connection
1. Turn OFF the MCCAT switch and all devices that you want
to connect, including the monitors and computers.
2. Connect a USB or PS/2 MCIM to the computer.
 If using the MCIM-USB:
a. Plug the MCIM's USB connector into one of the USB
ports of the computer.
b. Plug the MCIM's video connector into the VGA port of
the computer.
 If using the MCIM-PS2:
a. Plug the MCIM's PS/2 mouse connector into the PS/2
mouse port of the computer.
b. Plug the MCIM's PS/2 keyboard connector into the PS/2
keyboard port of the computer.
c. Plug the MCIM's video connector into the VGA port of
the computer.
3. Connect the computer to one of the channel ports on the
MCCAT switch via a standard Cat5 UTP cable.
a. Plug one end of the Cat5 UTP cable into the RJ45 port
of the MCIM being connected with the computer.