Juniper ACX500 Quick Start Manual

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  • Page 1: Table Of Contents

    Step 4: Connect External Devices and Cables | 12 Tools Required to Connect External Devices and Cables | 14 Connect the ACX500 Router to a Network for Out-of-Band Management | 14 Connect the ACX500 Router to a Management Console Device | 14...
  • Page 2 Safety Warnings | 25 Compliance Statements for NEBS | 27 Compliance Statements for EMC Requirements for ACX500 Routers | 27 Canada | 27 European Community | 27 Japan | 28 United States | 28 Junos OS Documentation and Release Notes | 29...
  • Page 3: Acx500 Routers Quick Start Description

    ACX500 Routers Quick Start Description This Quick Start contains information you need to install and configure the ACX500 outdoor router with PoE quickly. For complete installation instructions, see the ACX500 Universal Metro Router Hardware Guide at https://www.juniper.net/documentation/. WARNING: This Quick Start contains a summary of safety warnings in “Safety Warnings”...
  • Page 4 Power port with weather seal cap — — Figure 2 on page 4 shows the front panel of the ACX500 outdoor router with PoE. For detailed information about the interface ports and the management ports, see Figure 6 on page 13 Figure 7 on page...
  • Page 5: Step 1: Prepare The Site For Installation

    24 in. (60.9 cm) on top of the router. When installing the ACX500 outdoor routers on a pole or on a wall, the chassis must be installed in a vertical orientation with the cables pointing downward and the eye bolt for hoisting the router pointing upward.
  • Page 6 Figure 3: ACX500 Outdoor Chassis with PoE Dimensions and Clearance Requirements—Front View...
  • Page 7 Figure 4: ACX500 Outdoor Chassis with PoE Chassis Dimensions and Clearance Requirements—Top View...
  • Page 8: Step 2: Install The Router

    ACX500 outdoor router. On a wall—You can mount the ACX500 outdoor router with PoE on a suitable wall with the help of a wall-mounting kit. The wall-mounting kit is sold separately. It is not shipped with the ACX500 outdoor router.
  • Page 9: Step 3: Ground The Acx500 Outdoor Router

    ) 90° C wire (not provided) Corrosion-preventing compound such as NO-OX-ID (not provided) WARNING: The ACX500 outdoor router has a provision for connecting a two-hole grounding lug (Panduit LCCF6-14A-L). Ensure that the router is permanently grounded with 6-AWG copper wire with this specified two-hole lug.
  • Page 10: Connect The Grounding Cable

    Figure 5 on page 11). NOTE: The grounding point location on the ACX500 routers is the same for both the AC and the DC models. 7. To protect the router from rust and corrosion, perform the following steps: a. Clean both the mating surfaces (the grounding lug and the ACX500 outdoor router’s grounding terminals).
  • Page 11 9. Verify that the grounding cabling is correct, and verify that it does not touch or block access to router components, and that it does not drape where people could trip on it. Figure 5: Grounding Points on the ACX500 Outdoor Routers...
  • Page 12: Step 4: Connect External Devices And Cables

    Connect Network Interface Cables to the ACX500 Router | 15 Figure 6 on page 13 shows the ACX500 outdoor router’s interface ports. The interface ports in the ACX500 outdoor router are located in a small chamber on the front top of the router, and are secured by a metallic interface port cover.
  • Page 13 ACX500 outdoor router’s management ports. The management ports in the ACX500 outdoor router are located on the front of the router, and are also secured by a metallic management port cover. To access the management ports, you need to remove the metallic cover.
  • Page 14: Tools Required To Connect External Devices And Cables

    Management host, such as a PC, with an Ethernet port (not provided) Figure 8: Ethernet Cable Connector Connect the ACX500 Router to a Network for Out-of-Band Management 1. Turn off power to the management device. 2. Plug one end of the Ethernet cable...
  • Page 15: Connect Network Interface Cables To The Acx500 Router

    Connect Network Interface Cables to the ACX500 Router 1. Have ready a length of the type of cable used by the network ports. For cable specifications, see the ACX500 Universal Metro Router Hardware Guide. NOTE: Shielded cables are required for outside deployment.
  • Page 16: Step 5: Connect Power To The Acx Series Router

    Power cords for the ACX500 outdoor routers are not shipped with the router. They must be purchased separately. These power cords are specifically designed to be used only with the specified ACX500 outdoor routers.
  • Page 17 NOTE: Use the power cord that is purchased from Juniper Networks, and that is compatible with the ACX500 outdoor router. Using a power cord other than that is provided by Juniper Networks with the router can damage the power terminal.
  • Page 18: Connect Power To A Dc-Powered Acx500 Outdoor Router

    Use the power cord that is purchased from Juniper Networks, and that is compatible with the ACX500 outdoor router. Using a power cord other than that is provided by Juniper Networks with the router can damage the power terminal. The nominal rating of the DC power source are +24 VDC, –48 VDC, and –60 VDC.
  • Page 19 4. Insert the appliance coupler terminal end of the power cord into the appliance inlet on the power supply. Ensure that the power cord terminal is connected properly. 5. Insert the DC power cord plug to the power terminal on the router. Ensure that the power plug sits tight.
  • Page 20: Step 6: Perform Initial Software Configuration

    Step 6: Perform Initial Software Configuration IN THIS SECTION Enter Configuration Mode | 20 Configure User Accounts and Passwords | 21 Configure System Attributes | 21 Commit the Configuration | 23 This procedure connects the router to the network but does not enable it to forward traffic. For complete information about configuring the router to forward traffic, including examples, see the Junos OS Configuration guides.
  • Page 21: Configure User Accounts And Passwords

    root# Configure User Accounts and Passwords For information about using an encrypted password or an SSH public key string (DSA or RSA), see the Junos OS System Basics Configuration Guide. 1. Add a password to the root administration user account. Enter a clear-text password. [edit] root# set system root-authentication plain-text-password New password: password...
  • Page 22 root@# set system host-name host-name 2. Configure the router’s domain name. [edit] root@# set system domain-name domain-name 3. Configure the IP address and prefix length for the router’s Ethernet interface. [edit] root@# set interfaces fxp0 unit 0 family inet address address/prefix-length 4.
  • Page 23: Commit The Configuration

    Commit the Configuration 1. (Optional) Display the configuration to verify that it is correct. [edit] root@# show system { host-name host-name; domain-name domain-name; backup-router address; root-authentication { authentication-method (password | public-key); name-server { address; interfaces { fxp0 { unit 0 { family inet { address address/prefix-length;...
  • Page 24 root@host# exit root@host>...
  • Page 25: Safety Warnings

    Use an external surge protective device (SPD) at the AC input of the router. Only trained and qualified personnel must install or replace the router. Perform only the procedures described in this quick start or the ACX500 Universal Metro Router Hardware Guide. Other services must be performed by authorized service personnel only.
  • Page 26 Before installing the router, read the guidelines for site preparation in the ACX500 Universal Metro Router Hardware Guide to make sure that the site meets power, environmental, and clearance requirements for the router. To prevent injury, keep your back straight and lift with your legs, not your back.
  • Page 27: Compliance Statements For Nebs

    The equipment is suitable for installation in locations where the National Electrical Code (NEC) applies. The battery return connection must be treated as an isolated DC return (that is, DC-I), as defined in GR-1089-CORE. Compliance Statements for EMC Requirements for ACX500 Routers IN THIS SECTION Canada | 27 European Community | 27...
  • Page 28: Japan

    Japan The preceding statement translates as follows: This is a Class B product based on the standard of the Voluntary Control Council for Interference by Information Technology Equipment (VCCI). If this product is used near a radio or television receiver in a domestic environment, it might cause radio interference.
  • Page 29: Junos Os Documentation And Release Notes

    JTAC Hours of Operation —The JTAC centers have resources available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, 365 days a year. Self-Help Online Tools and Resources For quick and easy problem resolution, Juniper Networks has designed an online self-service portal called the Customer Support Center (CSC) that provides you with the following features: Find CSC offerings: https://www.juniper.net/customers/support/...
  • Page 30: Creating A Service Request With Jtac

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