Juniper MX240 Quick Start Manual
  1. Manuals
  2. Brands
  3. Juniper Manuals
  4. Wireless Access Point
  5. MX240
  6. Quick start manual
Juniper MX240 Quick Start Manual

Juniper MX240 Quick Start Manual

3d universal edge router
Hide thumbs Also See for MX240:
Table of Contents

Advertisement

Quick Links

Download this manual See also: Instruction and Installation Manual, Manual
MX240 3D Universal Edge Router
Quick Start
January 2015
Part Number: 530-040793
Revision 01
Contents
Copyright © 2015, Juniper Networks, Inc.
This document describes how to install the Juniper Networks
Router.
MX240 Quick Start Description . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
Step 1: Prepare the Site for MX240 Installation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
MX240 Rack-Mounting Requirements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
Open-Frame Rack . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
Step 3: Install the Router . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Remove Components . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Install the Router Using a Lift . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Install the Router Without a Mechanical Lift . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Reinstall Components . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
Step 4: Connect the Grounding Cable . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
Step 5: Connect External Devices and DPC or PIC Cables . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
Connect to a Network for Out-of-Band Management . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
Connect a Management Console . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
Connect the Line Card Cables . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
Step 6: Connect Power Cables . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
Step 7: Perform Initial Software Configuration . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
Enter Configuration Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
Configure User Accounts and Passwords . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
Configure System Attributes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
Commit the Configuration . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
Safety Warnings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26
®
MX240 3D Universal Edge
1

Advertisement

Table of Contents
loading

Related Manuals for Juniper MX240

Summary of Contents for Juniper MX240

  • Page 1: Table Of Contents

    MX240 Quick Start Description ......... 3 Step 1: Prepare the Site for MX240 Installation ......4 MX240 Rack-Mounting Requirements .
  • Page 2 MX240 3D Universal Edge Router Quick Start Compliance Statements for NEBS ........27 Compliance Statements for EMC Requirements .

  • Page 3: Mx240 Quick Start Description

    MX240 Quick Start Description MX240 Quick Start Description This Quick Start contains information you need to install and configure the router quickly. For complete installation instructions, see the MX240 3D Universal Edge Router Hardware Guide at http://www.juniper.net/techpubs/ WARNING: This Quick Start contains a summary of safety warnings in “Safety...

  • Page 4: Step 1: Prepare The Site For Mx240 Installation

    Step 1: Prepare the Site for MX240 Installation MX240 Rack-Mounting Requirements on page 4 Tools Required to Unpack and Prepare the MX240 Router for Installation on page 5 MX240 Rack-Mounting Requirements You can install the router in a four-post rack or cabinet or an open-frame rack.
  • Page 5 Tools Required to Unpack and Prepare the MX240 Router for Installation Figure 1: MX240 Rack Clearance and Router Dimensions Tools Required to Unpack and Prepare the MX240 Router for Installation To unpack the router and prepare for installation, you need the following tools: A mechanical lift—recommended...

  • Page 6: Step 2: Install The Mounting Hardware In A Four-Post Rack Or Cabinet Or An Open-Frame Rack

    MX240 3D Universal Edge Router Quick Start Step 2: Install the Mounting Hardware in a Four-Post Rack or Cabinet or an Open-Frame Rack To install the mounting shelf on the front rails of a four-post rack or cabinet, or the rails...
  • Page 7 Step 2: Install the Mounting Hardware in a Four-Post Rack or Cabinet or an Open-Frame Rack Figure 2: Mounting Hardware for a Four-Post Rack or Cabinet Four-post open rack Small mounting shelf Copyright © 2015, Juniper Networks, Inc.
  • Page 8 MX240 3D Universal Edge Router Quick Start Figure 3: Mounting Hardware for an Open-Frame Rack Proceed to “Step 3: Install the Router” on page Copyright © 2015, Juniper Networks, Inc.

  • Page 9: Step 3: Install The Router

    Reinstall Components on page 13 Remove Components Figure 4: Components to Remove from the Front of the MX240 Router Figure 5: Components to Remove from the Rear of the MX240 Router Before lifting the router, you must remove the following components:...

  • Page 10: Install The Router Using A Lift

    Do not stack removed components. Lay each one on a flat surface. NOTE: For complete instructions on removing router components, see “Installing the MX240 Chassis in the Rack Manually” in the MX240 3D Universal Edge Router Hardware Guide. Install the Router Using a Lift To install the router using a lift: Ensure that the rack is in its permanent location and is secured to the building.
  • Page 11 Install the Router Using a Lift Figure 6: Load the MX240 Router onto the Lift Using the lift, position the router in front of the rack or cabinet, centering it in front of the mounting shelf. Lift the chassis approximately 0.75 in. above the surface of the mounting shelf and position it as close as possible to the shelf.

  • Page 12: Install The Router Without A Mechanical Lift

    Figure 7: Lift the MX240 Router into the Rack Copyright © 2015, Juniper Networks, Inc.

  • Page 13: Reinstall Components

    Tighten the captive screws for each component. NOTE: Make sure that all empty slots are covered with a blank panel before operating the router. Proceed to “Step 4: Connect the Grounding Cable” on page Copyright © 2015, Juniper Networks, Inc.

  • Page 14: Step 4: Connect The Grounding Cable

    Attach an electrostatic discharge (ESD) grounding strap to your bare wrist, and connect the strap to one of the ESD points on the chassis. For more information about ESD, see the MX240 Ethernet Services Router Hardware Guide Place the grounding cable lug over the grounding points.point on the top rear of the chassis.

  • Page 15: Step 5: Connect External Devices And Dpc Or Pic Cables

    CAUTION: Do not leave a fiber-optic transceiver uncovered except when inserting or removing cable. The safety cap keeps the port clean and prevents accidental exposure to laser light. Copyright © 2015, Juniper Networks, Inc.
  • Page 16 MX240 3D Universal Edge Router Quick Start CAUTION: Avoid bending fiber-optic cable beyond its minimum bend radius. An arc smaller than a few inches in diameter can damage the cable and cause problems that are difficult to diagnose. CAUTION: Do not let fiber-optic cable hang free from the connector. Do not allow fastened loops of cable to dangle, which stresses the cable at the fastening point.

  • Page 17: Step 6: Connect Power Cables

    MX240 3D Universal Edge Router Hardware Guide. Locate the power cords, which should have a plug appropriate for your geographical location. See the MX240 3D Universal Edge Router Hardware Guide. Move the circuit breaker on the power supply faceplate to the off position ( Insert the appliance coupler end of the power cord into the appliance inlet on the power supply.

  • Page 18: Connect Power To An Ac Router With High-Capacity Power Supplies

    MX240 3D Universal Edge Router Quick Start If any of the status LEDs indicates that the power supply is not functioning normally, repeat the installation and cabling procedures. Connect Power to an AC Router with High-Capacity Power Supplies To install a high-capacity AC power supply: Move the AC input switch next to the appliance inlet on the power supply to the off ( position.

  • Page 19: Connect Power To A Dc Router With Normal-Capacity Power Supplies

    Attach an electrostatic discharge (ESD) grounding strap to your bare wrist, and connect the strap to one of the ESD points on the chassis. For more information about ESD, see the MX240 3D Universal Edge Router Hardware Guide. Switch the circuit breaker on the power supply faceplate to the position ( Remove the clear plastic cover protecting the terminal studs on the faceplate.
  • Page 20 MX240 3D Universal Edge Router Quick Start Figure 11: Connect Power Cables CAUTION: Ensure that each power cable lug seats flush against the surface of the terminal block as you are tightening the nuts. Ensure that each nut is properly threaded onto the terminal stud. The nut should be able to spin freely with your fingers when it is first placed onto the terminal stud.

  • Page 21: Connect Power To A Dc Router With High-Capacity Power Supplies

    Remove the nut and washer from each of the terminal studs. Secure each power cable lug to the terminal studs, first with the flat washer, then with the split washer, and then with the nut). Apply between 23 lb-in. (2.6 Nm) and Copyright © 2015, Juniper Networks, Inc.
  • Page 22 MX240 3D Universal Edge Router Quick Start 25 lb-in. (2.8 Nm) of torque to each nut. Do not overtighten the nut. (Use a 7/16-in. [11 mm] torque-controlled driver or socket wrench.) a. Secure the positive (+) DC source power cable lug to the (return) terminal.

  • Page 23: Step 7: Perform Initial Software Configuration

    Create a management console user account. [edit] root# set system login user user-name authentication plain-text-password New Password: password Retype new password: password Set the user account class to super-user [edit] root@# set system login user user-name class super-user Copyright © 2015, Juniper Networks, Inc.

  • Page 24: Configure System Attributes

    MX240 3D Universal Edge Router Quick Start Configure System Attributes Configure the name of the router. If the name includes spaces, enclose the name in quotation marks (“ ”). [edit] root@# set system host-name host-name Configure the router's domain name.
  • Page 25 (Optional) Configure additional properties by adding the necessary configuration statements. Then commit the changes to activate them on the router. [edit] root@host# commit When you have finished configuring the router, exit configuration mode. [edit] root@host# exit root@host> Copyright © 2015, Juniper Networks, Inc.

  • Page 26: Safety Warnings

    Only trained and qualified personnel should install or replace the router. Perform only the procedures described in this quick start or the MX240 3D Universal Edge Router Hardware Guide. Other services should be performed by authorized service personnel only.

  • Page 27: Compliance Statements For Nebs

    Compliance Statements for NEBS only two people, remove the components as described in the MX240 3D Universal Edge Router Hardware Guide. To prevent injury, keep your back straight and lift with your legs, not your back. Do not attempt to lift the chassis by the power supply handles.

  • Page 28: Compliance Statements For Emc Requirements

    The battery return connection is to be treated as an isolated DC return (i.e. DC-I), as defined in GR-1089-CORE. For Juniper systems with AC power supplies, an external surge protective device (SPD) must be used at the AC power source.

  • Page 29: United States

    Operation of this equipment in a residential area is likely to cause harmful interference in which case the user will be required to correct the interference at his own expense. Copyright © 2015, Juniper Networks, Inc.

  • Page 30: Junos Documentation And Release Notes

    7 days a week, 365 days a year. Self-Help Online Tools and Resources For quick and easy problem resolution, Juniper Networks has designed an online self-service portal called the Customer Support Center (CSC) that provides you with the following features: Find CSC offerings: http://www.juniper.net/customers/support/...

  • Page 31: Opening A Case With Jtac

    Juniper Networks, Junos, Steel-Belted Radius, NetScreen, and ScreenOS are registered trademarks of Juniper Networks, Inc. in the United States and other countries. The Juniper Networks Logo, the Junos logo, and JunosE are trademarks of Juniper Networks, Inc. All other trademarks, service marks, registered trademarks, or registered service marks are the property of their respective owners.

Table of Contents