Hardware installation
Connecting a workstation
To complete initial setup, you must use the console cable to connect your workstation's serial
port to the appliance's console connector.
Following initial setup, you may choose to disconnect the console cable and manage the
appliance via Ethernet.
Making the remaining connections
These connections are not required to complete the initial setup:
Devices to be managed
Power controller
Modem
Management Ethernet
Optional hardware authenticator
Connect managed devices
Connect power controller
Connect management Ethernet
Connect optional hardware authenticator
Install and connect modem module (if purchased)
Connect secondary Ethernet
Connecting a power controller
Connect the power controller's serial port to the power control port on the appliance.
Connecting the modem
If you purchased a V.92 modem module or an RS-232 module for the Uplogix 430 appliance,
install it now. Refer to
Installing the modem or RS-232 module
on page
15
.
If a V.92 modem module is installed, connect it to a standard analog (POTS) phone line
provided by your local telephone company.
Caution:
To prevent equipment damage, do not connect the internal modem to digital PBX
systems, VoIP analog terminal adapters, or cellular modems. It is designed for use with analog
telephone lines only. Uplogix is not responsible for damage caused from attaching the modem
to a digital phone switch.
If an RS-232 module is installed, connect it to an external modem for out-of-band dial-up
connectivity.
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