Allot NetEnforcer AC-1000 Series, Hardware Manual

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Chapter 1: AC-1000 Series Hardware
NetEnforcer AC-1000 Hardware Guide 1-29
The following procedure describes how to connect the Bypass Unit to NetEnforcer
AC-1040.
To connect the Bypass Unit to the NetEnforcer AC-1040:
NOTE For important information regarding cable and connector types, see
Cabling on page 1-14.
1.
Connect the External cable from the To NetEnforcer External port (Link 1) on the
Bypass Unit to the External port on NetEnforcer (Link 1).
2.
Connect the Internal cable from the To NetEnforcer Internal port (Link 1) on the
Bypass Unit to the Internal port on NetEnforcer (Link 1).
3.
Connect the External cable from the External port on the Bypass Unit to a router
(100Base-T) connector.
4.
Connect the Internal cable from the Internal port on the Bypass Unit, to a switch
connector.
5.
Repeats Steps 1 to 4 for Link 2 to 4.
6.
Connect the D-type High Density connector from the Primary port on the Bypass
Unit to the Backup port on NetEnforcer. The 9-pin connector is plugged into the
bypass unit and the 26 pin connector is plugged into the NetEnforcer.
NOTES To connect a secondary NetEnforcer for Parallel Redundancy, you need
two NetEnforcers and one Bypass Unit.
Internal and external connectors of the redundant NetEnforcer should be
connected directly to the network. There is no need to connect via the
Bypass Unit.