Cisco Catalyst 9800 Series Wireless Controller Rack Mount Bracket

Locate the rubber feet on the black adhesive strip that is shipped with the controller.

Place the controller upside down, on a smooth, flat surface.

Peel off the rubber feet from the black adhesive strip and press them adhesive-side down onto the bottom four corners of the controller, see the figure below:

Place the controller right-side up on a flat, smooth, secure surface.

Connect the interface cables.

Mark the location of the mounting screws on the wall. Use the mount hole locations on the back of the controller for placement of the mounting screws.

Use a 0.107-inch (2.7mm) or #32 drill bit to drill a 3/4 inch (19mm) hole for the two mounting screws.

Insert two screws into the screw holes and tighten until the top of the screws are 1/8 inch from the wall (leaving enough room for the back panel to slide onto the screws firmly).

Place the controller onto the mounting screws and slide it down until it lock into place, as shown in figure below:

After the controller is mounted on the wall, perform the following tasks to complete the installation

Connecting the Controller Console Port

Securing the Power Adapter Cable

Connecting to the Network

For configuration instructions about using the CLI setup program, see the (Link to Running the Bootup script section).

Remove the four rubber feet if previously installed.

Slide the Cisco Catalyst 9800-L Wireless Controller in position such that the 4-tray tabs align and latch into the bottom of the unit as it is pushed in place. The front of the Cisco Catalyst 9800-L Wireless Controller should be flush against the front edge of the tray. A nylon latch in the center of the tray snaps into and locks the Cisco Catalyst 9800-L Wireless Controller in place.

Remove power supply baffle in rear tray. Baffles secure with tabs circled.

Place the power adapters between either of the two tabs in the rear of the tray and use the provided velcro straps to secure them.

Route the AC wiring through the cable management clips.

Re-install and secure tabs on power supply baffle, coil extra cables, and locate them under the baffle.

Attach the rack mount tray to the rack using the supplied screws and brackets, as shown in figures below:

To remove the chassis from the rack, remove the screws that attach the chassis to the rack, and then remove the chassis.

(optional): If required install the rear rack mount bracket for additional stability on four-post racks.

Include optional orderable rear rack mount adapter kit: C4948E-BKT-KIT= C49xxE front and rear mount brackets.