How To Wall Mount Cisco Switch
Mounting on a wall.
How to wall mount cisco switch. Requirements for the mounting hardware the mounting hardware screws and bolts used for wall mounting must be able to safely support the product. For the best support of the switch and cables make sure the switch is attached securely to wall studs or to a firmly attached plywood mounting backboard. We have had one switch mounted in this manner hence the cable layout but the switch died. Drop ceiling mount using mount cradle.
Mount the switch with the front panel facing up as shown in figure 2 12. For the best support of the switch and cables make sure that the switch is attached securely to wall studs or to a firmly attached plywood mounting backboard. After a successful post disconnect the power cord from the switch. Mount the switch with the front panel facing down.
Only the 8 port models of the switch can be wall mounted. Wall or solid ceiling mount using mount cradle using included wall anchors and screws attach the mount cradle to your mounting wall or ceiling. Install the switch in a rack or on a desk a shelf or a wall as described in the installing the switch section. Determine the exact spot where you want to mount the device.
Call cisco technical support representative if your switch fails post. The cisco documents give no guidance but the documentation for a similar hp switch states that when wall mounted the port side should point up toward the ceiling. The screw dimension supported by the wall bracket is 5 mm 0 20 in. Mounting the switch on a wall.
It is recommended that the ap be mounted to a wall or solid ceiling using the mount cradle for physical security reasons. Mounting hardware is not provided. Wall or ceiling mount your wap. Mounting points or to reinforce the wall.
Cisco is not responsible for damages incurred by insecure wall or ceiling mounting. However when i received the switch i saw this blurb in the manual. Insecure mounting might damage the device or cause injury. Cisco switch mount rackmount physical environment.