Force10 Networks 100-00055-01 manual Step Task

Models: 100-00055-01

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1Review the system specifications and ensure that your operating and storage conditions meet the stated requirements.

2Connect the power cable, a keyboard, and a monitor to the appliance.

3Connect the LAN 1 port on the appliance to the local area network where DHCP is available. If a DHCP server is not available, an IP address can be assigned manually; see “Configuration” on page 12.

4Install XFPs in the ports that will be used.

5Connect the sensing ports to the devices from which the appliance will receive traffic.

Traffic originating from the device connected to Port 0 has Channel 0’s rules applied to it.

Traffic originating from the device connected to Port 1 has Channel 1’s rules applied to it.

6(Optional) Connect the mirroring ports to the devices that will receive mirrored traffic.

Mirror Port 0 mirrors matched traffic from Channel 0.

Mirror Port 1 mirrors matched traffic from Channel 1.

7Connect the power cable to a power source, and switch on the main power on the back of the appliance.

8Press the power button on the front of the appliance to turn on the device.

P-Series Installation and Operation Guide, version 2.3.1.2

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