Installation guide

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Contents
Preface............................................................................................................xiii
Chapter 1 Overview and Preparation
1.1 System Management Console Overview............................................... 1-2
1.2 Installation Flow................................................................................... 1-4
1.3 Check the Installation Kits................................................................... 1-8
1.4 Set Up the SMC .................................................................................. 1-10
Part 1 Cabling
Chapter 2 Cabling the SMC to One System with One Console
Line
2.1 Cable the SMC to the GS80/160/320..................................................... 2-2
2.2 Cable the SMC to the Corporate Network............................................2-4
2.3 Check the COM1 Settings..................................................................... 2-6
Chapter 3 Cabling the SMC to One System with Multiple
Console Lines
3.1 Cable the Terminal Server to the SMC................................................. 3-2
3.2 Cable the Terminal Server to the GS80/160/320 .................................. 3-4
3.2.1 Make the Cable Connection............................................................ 3-4
3.2.2 Record the Connections................................................................... 3-6
3.2.3 Dress the Cables.............................................................................3-7
3.3 Cable the SMC to the Corporate Network............................................3-8
Chapter 4 Cabling an SMC to a Multi-System Configuration
4.1 Cable Each AS System to a Terminal Server........................................ 4-2
4.1.1 Power Each AS System to Vaux ..................................................... 4-2
4.1.2 Cable Each AS System to Terminal Server .................................... 4-4
4.1.3 Record the Connections................................................................... 4-6
4.1.4 Dress the Cables.............................................................................4-7
4.2 Cable All Terminal Servers to Network Hub........................................ 4-8