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BX 7000 Multi-access Gateway Getting Started Guide
Step 5: Power the Gateway On
Step 5: Log In to the Gateway
Step 6: Configure an Ethernet Management Port
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Step 5: Power the Gateway On
To power the gateway on:
1. Verify that an external management device is connected to a console port on
the gateway.
2. Power the external management device on.
3. Verify that the power supply is fully inserted in the chassis.
4. Verify that the source AC power cord or DC power cables are securely
connected.
5. Switch on the customer site circuit breakers to provide voltage to the power
supply. When the gateway is powered on successfully and diagnostic tests are
complete, the system LED will light green, indicating that the gateway and the
power supplies are functioning normally.
6. Monitor the startup process on the external management device to verify that
the system boots properly. The following messages will be discplayed upon
proper boot :
Completed Successfully.
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BX7000 login:
To log in to the gateway:
1. At the login prompt, log in to the gateway either as the CLI user or as the root
user and enter the password.
2. To configure the gateway, enter the configure command at the operational
mode prompt.
cli@BX7000> configure
The symbol # indicates that the gateway is in configuration mode.
cli@BX7000#
For more information on configuration and on using the BXOS software, see the
BXOS Configuration Guide and the BXOS CLI Users Guide and Command
Reference.
Before you can use an Ethernet port for management, you must assign an IP
address and run an SSH client from a host. For more information, see the BX7000
Multi-Access Gateway Hardware Guide.
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