Items required

The following items are required for initial setup and verification of the device:

• The device, mounted and installed with the required blades, FRUs, transceivers, and cables and is connected to a power source.
• A workstation computer with an installed terminal emulator application, such as HyperTerminal for Windows.
• An unused IP address with corresponding subnet mask and gateway address.
• A serial cable with an RJ-45 connector.
• A serial cable (provided) with an RJ-45 connector.
• An RJ-45 to DB-9 adapter.
• Three Ethernet cables (including one spare).
• Access to an FTP server or USB device for backing up (uploading) or downloading the device configuration or collecting supportsave output data (optional).
• A USB drive for collecting supportsave output data (optional)