Chapter 2: Installation and Configuration

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Chapter 2: Installation and Configuration

Hardware Overview

Figure 2.1 shows the front of a CCM1640.

Figure 2.1: CCM1640 Front View

The lower left area of the front panel contains the following LEDs and buttons:

The POWER LED illuminates when the CCM is connected to a power source.

The ONLINE LED illuminates steadily (not blinking) when the CCM self-test and initialization procedures complete successfully.

The LINK LED illuminates when the CCM establishes a connection to the network.

The TRAFFIC LED blinks when there is network traffic.

The 100MBps LED illuminates when the CCM is connected to a 100 MBps LAN.

The RESET button, when pressed, reboots the CCM.

The INIT button, when pressed, restores the CCM to factory defaults. See Reinitializing the CCM in this chapter.

Figure 2.2 shows the back panel of a CCM1640.

Figure 2.2: CCM1640 Back Panel

The back panel contains:

8 (CCM840) or 16 (CCM1640) RJ-45 connectors for serial cabling

A LAN connector for a 10BaseT or 100BaseT interface cable

The AC line cord connector