Cisco SNS 3515 Manual page 26

Connect and Power On the Cisco SNS 3515 or 3595 Appliance
To configure the system remotely, you must have a DHCP server on the same network as the system.
Note
Your DHCP server must be preconfigured with the range of MAC addresses for this server node. The
MAC address is printed on a label on the rear of the server node. This server node has a range of six MAC
addresses assigned to the Cisco IMC. The MAC address printed on the label is the beginning of the range
of six contiguous MAC addresses.
Local Connection Procedure
Step 1
Attach a power cord to each power supply unit in your server, and then attach each power cord to a grounded AC power
outlet. See Power Specifications, on page 15
Wait for approximately two minutes to let the server boot in standby power during the first bootup.
You can verify system power status by looking at the system Power Status LED on the front panel (see
on Cisco SNS 3515 and 3595 Appliances, on page
Step 2
Connect a USB keyboard and VGA monitor to the server using one of the following methods:
• Connect a USB keyboard and VGA monitor to the corresponding connectors on the rear panel (see
3515 or SNS 3595 Appliance Back Panel View, on page
• Connect an optional KVM cable (Cisco PID N20-BKVM) to the KVM connector on the front panel (see
SNS-3515 or 3595 Appliance Front Panel View, on page 3
keyboard and VGA monitor to the KVM cable.
Step 3 Open the Cisco IMC Configuration Utility:
a) Press and hold the front panel power button for four seconds to boot the server.
b) During bootup, press F8 when prompted to open the Cisco IMC Configuration Utility.
This utility has two windows that you can switch between by pressing F1 or F2.
c) Continue with
Remote Connection Procedure
Step 1 Attach a power cord to each power supply unit in your server, and then attach each power cord to a grounded AC power
outlet. See Power Specifications, on page 15
Wait for approximately two minutes to let the server boot in standby power during the first bootup.
You can verify system power status by looking at the system Power Status LED on the front panel (see
on Cisco SNS 3515 and 3595 Appliances, on page
Cisco Identity Services Engine Hardware Installation Guide, Release 2.0.1
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for power specifications.
Setup CIMC Configuration Utility, on page
for power specifications.
Install Cisco ISE Software on the SNS 3515 and SNS 3595 Appliances
2). The system is in standby power mode when the LED is amber.
6).
for the connector location). Connect your USB
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2). The system is in standby power mode when the LED is amber.
LED Indicators
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LED Indicators