Connecting Network Interfaces; Using Nokia Network Voyager - Nokia IP560 - Hard Disk Drive Based Installation Manual

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Performing the Initial Configuration
nic_type-sslot_num/pport_num
For example, the physical ID for the first port of a two-port Ethernet NIC in slot 1 would
be:
eth-s1/p1
The Ethernet interface ports are numbered.
After you complete the initial configuration, you can use Nokia Network Voyager to configure
the remaining network ports.

Connecting Network Interfaces

Connect at least one network interface to the network to use as the Nokia Network Voyager
system-management interface. This interface is configured during the initial configuration
process, which is described in
You can also connect the remaining LAN interface cables at this point, although you are not
required to do so.
Note
Nokia recommends that you use one of the four front-panel Ethernet ports for this
connection.
To connect Ethernet devices, use a straight-through RJ-45 cable to connect to a 10-Mbps or
100-Mbps or 1000-Mbps hub.
For details, see
To connect Gigabit Fiber Ethernet devices, use a fiber-optic cable with an LC connector for
each interface. The destination end of the cable can be either LC or SC, depending on the
type of connector required for the destination Gigabit Ethernet device.
For details, see

Using Nokia Network Voyager

Use Nokia Network Voyager to configure and monitor your appliance. For additional
information about how to use Network Voyager, see
Using Nokia Network Voyager"
To open Nokia Network Voyager
1. Open a Web browser on the host you plan to use to configure or monitor your appliance.
2. In the Location or Address field, enter the IP address of the initial interface you configured
for the appliance.
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Chapter 3, "Performing the Initial Configuration."
"Ethernet NIC Connectors and Cables"
"Fiber-Optic Gigabit Ethernet NIC Features"
later in this section.
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