Configuring The Switch - Allied Telesis Rapier G6 Quick Install Manual

Quick Install Guide
Figure 2: DC Power inlet terminals on a Rapier 24.
FOR CENTRALIZED DC
POWER CONNECTION,
INSTALL ONLY IN A
RESTRICTED AREA
DC INPUT
38-75VDC , 2A
DC Power inlet
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d) At the switch, connect the positive feed to the + (positive) terminal and
the negative feed to the - (negative) terminal. Tighten the terminals to
between 0.6 and 0.8 Nm (0.041 to 0.055 pound-force per foot)
e) Ensure there are no exposed conductor strands
f) Secure the supply cable (to the rack framework or similar object) so the
connections are isolated from any forces applied to the cable
g) Ensure the circuit breaker is in the Off position
h) Connect the supply-cable wires to the circuit breaker
i) Energise the circuit breaker
The Fault LED should flash for approximately 10 seconds as the switch
runs internal tests. If the LED continues to flash or remains lit, refer to the
Rapier Switch Hardware Reference for troubleshooting information.
9. Check that the Power LED on the switch's front panel lights green
If the LED fails to light, refer to the Rapier Switch Hardware Reference for
troubleshooting information.
10. Connect the Redundant Power Supply (Optional)
AC models of Rapier Switches have a Redundant Power Supply (RPS)
connector on their rear panel.
The Switch is designed to operate with the AT-RPS8000 RPS, which can be
purchased separately. Contact your authorised Allied Telesyn distributer
or reseller for more information.
11. Connect the data cables
Make sure each cable connection is secure. The switch will now perform
basic Layer 2 switching functions.

Configuring the Switch

Some configuration is necessary if you wish to enable the switch's advanced
switching capabilities. The switch can be configured via the Command Line
Interface (CLI) or Graphical User Interface (GUI).
Using the CLI to configure a switch
1. Connect a terminal or PC to the Terminal Port (ASYN0)
Using the supplied RS-232 DB9 straight-through cable, connect your
terminal or PC to the RS-232 Terminal Port on the switch's front panel.
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