Juniper Networks ERX-700, ERX-1410, ERX-1440, ERX-705 manual Powering Up

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CHAPTER 6

Powering Up the System

Table 6-1Installation tasks (continued)

Installation Task	Reference
Connect DC power (–48 VDC) to the power input lugs on the	Chapter 4, Cabling the
power input module.	ERX System
Connect a management console to the system.	Chapter 5, Accessing
	the ERX System
(Optional) Connect the 10/100Base-T port to the network.	Chapter 5, Accessing
	the ERX System

Powering Up

This procedure assumes that the system is already connected to a DC power source. See Chapter 4, Cabling the ERX System.

For specifications on the electrical requirements for the system, see Appendix A, System Specifications. For details on the power consumed by the different ERX modules, see Appendix B, Module Specifications.

Branch Circuit Caution: Evaluate the overall loading of the branch circuit before you install any equipment into a rack.

To power up the system:

1Turn on the power switches located on the power input module in the rear of the system. See Figure 6-1.

2Monitor the LEDs on the front of the SRP modules to verify that the system is booting properly. See Table 8-2in Chapter 8, Troubleshooting.

When the prompt appears on the system console, the system is in

User Exec mode:

host1>

3Enter the enable command to access the Privileged Exec mode:

host1>enable

host1#

In Privileged Exec mode you can begin to configure the system. See the ERX System Basics Configuration Guide, Chapter 2, Command Line Interface for more information.