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Route Switch Processor (RSP8) Installation and Configuration Guide
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Installation Prerequisites
Installation Prerequisites
Before beginning the installation procedures, review the following sections to ensure awareness of the
appropriate regulatory and safety requirements, and to ensure that your RSP8 hardware functions
properly with compatible components:
•Safety Guidelines, page 10
•Compatibility Requirements, page 13
•List of Parts and Tools, page15
Note If you are replacing an existingRSP8, back up your current configuration file to a remote server before
youremove the RSP8 to avoid having to reenter all your current configuration information manually.To
back up the file, you need access to a remote TFTP server. See the“Saving and Retrieving a
ConfigurationFile” section on page 69 for instructions for uploading the file to a TFTP server or saving
it to Flash memory, and then retrieving it after the new RSP8 is installed.

Safety Guidelines

Followingare safety guidelines that you should follow when working with any equipment that connects
to electrical power or telephone wiring.
Warning
Only trained and qualified personnel should be allowed to install or replace this equipment.

Safety Warnings

Warning
Thiswarning symbol means
danger
.You are in a situation that could cause bodily injury. Before you
workon any equipment, be aware of the hazards involved with electrical circuitry and be familiar
with standard practices for preventing accidents. To see translations of the warnings that appear
in this publication, refer to the
Regulatory Compliance and Safety Information
document that
accompanied this device.
Waarschuwing
Dit waarschuwingssymbool betekent gevaar. U verkeert in een situatie die lichamelijk letsel kan
veroorzaken. Voordat u aan enige apparatuur gaat werken, dient u zich bewust te zijn van de bij
elektrische schakelingen betrokken risico's en dient u op de hoogte te zijn van standaard
maatregelen om ongelukken te voorkomen. Voor vertalingen van de waarschuwingen die in deze
publicatie verschijnen, kunt u het document
Regulatory Compliance and Safety Information
(Informatieover naleving van veiligheids- en andere voorschriften) raadplegen dat bij dit toestel is
ingesloten.
Varoitus
Tämä varoitusmerkki merkitsee vaaraa. Olet tilanteessa, joka voi johtaa ruumiinvammaan. Ennen
kuintyöskentelet minkään laitteiston parissa, ota selvää sähkökytkentöihin liittyvistä vaaroista ja
tavanomaisista onnettomuuksien ehkäisykeinoista. Tässä julkaisussa esiintyvien varoitusten
käännökset löydät laitteen mukana olevasta
Regulatory Compliance and Safety Information
-kirjasesta (määräysten noudattaminen ja tietoa turvallisuudesta).