Nortel Networks BCM1000 manual Connecting wiring to the LAN card, Connect wiring to the WAN card

120Chapter 9 Starting the system

Warning: Do not plug these cables into the system unless it is running.

For maintenance shutdowns, ALWAYS follow this process:

aShut down the software through the Unified Manager, if possible.

bRemove all cable connects from the front of the BCM1000 and BCM1000e.

cRemove power from the BCM1000 and the BCM1000e

dDO NOT RECONNECT the cables to the front of the units until the power connection has been restored.

Connecting wiring to the LAN card

LAN card face

RJ45 jack

Warning: Ensure the system is powered up before connecting this cable.

To connect the LAN card, insert the local area network (LAN) cable into the RJ45 jack on the LAN card.

For information about the location of the LAN card, refer to Figure 48 on page 119.

Connect wiring to the WAN card

WAN card face

RJ48c jack

DB26 connector (female)

Warning: Ensure the system is powered up before connecting this cable.

To connect the WAN card using the RJ48C connector, insert the wide area network (WAN) cable into the RJ48C jack on the WAN card.

For information about the location of the WAN card, refer to Figure 48 on page 119.

To connect the WAN card using the DB26 connector, use an adapter cable to connect the wide area network (WAN) cable to the DB26 connector on the WAN card. These adapter cables are available from your BCM1000 supplier.

Note: Not all systems are equipped with a WAN card.

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