Overview
Audience
Revision History
Acme Packet 4500 Hardware Installation and Maintenance Guide
The Acme Packet 4500 is a high performance, high capacity session border controller
that optimally delivers interactive communications — voice, video, and multimedia
sessions — across wireline, wireless, and cable IP network borders. With its compact
single unit 1U design the Acme Packet 4500 provides exceptional functionality in a
tightly integrated system. This chapter provides an introduction and overview of the
main components of the Acme Packet 4500.
This Acme Packet 4500 Hardware Installation and Maintenance Guide describes:
Component Overview
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Graphic Display and its Usage
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System Installation
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Start up
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Maintenance
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Safety
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Specifications
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Glossary
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This guide is written for network administrators, and telecommunications
equipment installers and technicians. It provides information related to the
hardware components, features, installation, start-up, operation, and maintenance
of the Acme Packet 4500. Only experienced and authorized personnel should
perform installation, configuration, and maintenance tasks.
This section contains a revision history for this document.
Date
Revision Number
August 07, 2008
Revision 1.01
November 12, 2008
Revision 1.10
April 16, 2009
Revision 1.12
About This Guide
Description
• Added section about power cycling to
Maintenance chapter.
• Updated available NIU configurations.
• Clarified how NIU removal starts an Out-of-
Service state.
• Added procedure for replacing NIU in standby
HA node.
• Added warm swap terminology in Maintenance
chapter.
• Clarified NIU management port connector
specification.
• Updated the Shipped Parts list
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