Completing The Installation; Cable Connection (Lc Shown) To Uplink Port With Sfp/10G Installed - Enterasys B5G124-24 Hardware Installation Manual

Completing the Installation

Refer to Figure
To connect an LC or MT‐RJ cable connector to an SFP or 10G port connector:
1. Remove the protective covers (not shown) from the uplink port SFP/10G and from the
connectors on each end of the cable.
2. Insert the cable connector into the
Figure 2-20
1 Combo SFP port with transceiver installed
3. Plug the other end of the cable into the appropriate port on the other device. Some cables may
be terminated at the other end with two separate connectors, one for each fiber‐optic strand.
In this case, ensure that the transmit fiber‐optic strand from the B5 switch is connected to the
receive port of the other device, and the receive fiber‐optic strand on the B5 switch is
connected to the transmit port of the other device.
4. Repeat this procedure for other SFP/10G ports, if needed.
5. If an SFP/10G port is unused, install a dust cover.

Completing the Installation

After installing the switch and making the connections to the network, access the switch
management, as described below.
Initial Logon to Switch Management
To initially access switch management from your local PC, terminal, or modem connection,
proceed as follows at the displayed startup screen:
1. Enter rw (Read‐Write) for Username.
2. At the Password prompt, press Enter (RETURN).
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2‐20 as you perform the following procedure.
Note: Leave the protective covers in place when the connectors are not in use to prevent
contamination.

Cable Connection (LC shown) to Uplink Port with SFP/10G Installed

connector until it clicks into place.
SFP/10G
2 LC cable connector 3 Release tab