
Assigning an IP address to a management interface.....................................................................................................................................................37
Assigning an IP address to an interface, virtual interface, or loopback................................................................................................................... 37
Enabling and disabling the interfaces....................................................................................................................................................................................38
Management port function overview..............................................................................................................................................................................................39
Device connection.................................................................................................................................................................................................................................. 39
Installation..........................................................................................................................................................................................................................41
System unpacking.................................................................................................................................................................................................................................. 41
Package contents...........................................................................................................................................................................................................................41
General requirements...................................................................................................................................................................................................................41
Summary of installation tasks............................................................................................................................................................................................................42
Installation precautions......................................................................................................................................................................................................................... 42
Lifting precautions.........................................................................................................................................................................................................................43
Power precautions.........................................................................................................................................................................................................................43
Installation site preparation..................................................................................................................................................................................................................44
Cabling infrastructure...................................................................................................................................................................................................................44
Installation location........................................................................................................................................................................................................................45
Redundant power supply installation..............................................................................................................................................................................................45
Installing an AC power supply.................................................................................................................................................................................................. 45
Installing a DC power supply.................................................................................................................................................................................................... 48
Device installation................................................................................................................................................................................................................................... 51
Installing the device on a desktop...........................................................................................................................................................................................51
Installing the device in a rack.....................................................................................................................................................................................................51
System power...........................................................................................................................................................................................................................................56
Powering on the system............................................................................................................................................................................................................. 57
Operation verication............................................................................................................................................................................................................................ 57
Verifying proper operation......................................................................................................................................................................................................... 57
Observing the power status LEDs......................................................................................................................................................................................... 58
PC or terminal attachment.................................................................................................................................................................................................................. 59
Attaching a PC or terminal.........................................................................................................................................................................................................59
Device Management Applications Familiarization.................................................................................................................................................... 61
Management application overview.................................................................................................................................................................................................. 61
CLI Functionality......................................................................................................................................................................................................................................61
Online help....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................... 61
Command completion.................................................................................................................................................................................................................62
Scroll control.................................................................................................................................................................................................................................... 62
Line editing commands.............................................................................................................................................................................................................. 62
Searching and ltering output from CLI commands...................................................................................................................................................... 63
Hardware Specications................................................................................................................................................................................................. 69
Power specications.............................................................................................................................................................................................................................. 69
Physical dimensions.............................................................................................................................................................................................................................. 70
Operating environment ........................................................................................................................................................................................................................71
Storage environment ............................................................................................................................................................................................................................71
Cooling........................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................ 71
Safety agency approvals...................................................................................................................................................................................................................... 72
Electromagnetic approvals..................................................................................................................................................................................................................72
Port specications.................................................................................................................................................................................................................................. 72
Console port pin assignments................................................................................................................................................................................................. 73
Management port pin assignments.......................................................................................................................................................................................73
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