Powering Up - Juniper E-Series Installation And User Manual

7-2 CHAPTER 7
Powering Up E-Series Routers

Powering Up

Table 7-1 Installation tasks (continued)
Installation Task
Warning: Be sure the power source is turned off and the system is turned off
before performing the following task.
Connect DC power or AC power to your E-series router.
(depending on model)
Cable all line modules.
Note: This procedure assumes that the system is already connected to a power
source. See Chapter 6, Cabling the E-Series Router for
For specifications on the electrical requirements for the system, see
Chapter 11, System Specifications. For details on the power consumed by
the different E-series modules, see
Branch Circuit Caution: Evaluate the overall loading of the branch circuit before
you install any equipment into a rack.
To power up the system:
1
Verify that the power source is operational and turned on.
2
Inspect all grounding and power connections to the E-series chassis.
3
Confirm that all connections are secure.
4
Switch the power switches to ON.
5
Monitor the LEDs on the front of the SRP modules to verify that the
system is booting properly. See
Troubleshooting. for LED status explanations.
When the prompt appears on the system console, the system is in
User Exec mode and is ready to be configured:
host1>
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Enter the enable command to access Privileged Exec mode:
host1>enable
host1#
In Privileged Exec mode you can begin to configure the system. See
the E-Series System Basics Configuration Guide, Chapter 2,
Command Line Interface
Power.
Chapter 12, Module
Table 10-2 in Chapter 10,
for more information.
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