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Revised: August 15, 2008, 78-18754-01

This document provides hardware installation instructions for the Cisco MXE 3000. It also includes 
information about completing initial configuration and obtaining licenses. Once the initial 
configuration is complete, you will be able to access the administrative web user interface (UI) to 
install licenses, as described in the 

Deployment Guide for the Cisco Media Experience Engine 3000 

on 

Cisco.com.

1  

Preparing for Installation

This section includes the following topics:

Site Requirements, page 2

Shipping Carton Contents, page 2

Additional Equipment, page 3

Rack Mounting, page 3

Site Requirements

Select and prepare an installation site that meets the requirements that are described in the 

Hardware 

Installation Guide for Cisco Media Experience Engine 3000

 on Cisco.com.

Shipping Carton Contents

Verify the contents of the shipping carton to ensure that you have all items necessary to install the 
Cisco MXE 3000. 

Save the packing material in case you need to repack the unit. If any item is missing or damaged, 
contact your Cisco representative or reseller for instructions. 

The contents of the shipping carton include the following items:

4-post rail kit 

RJ-45 cable (crossover)

RJ-45 cable (rolled)

RJ-45 cable (straight-through)

RJ-45-to-DB-9 adapter cable

Cisco MXE 3000 

Power cord

Summary of Contents for MXE 3000

Page 1: ...Cisco Media Experience Engine 3000 1 Preparing for Installation 2 Obtaining Cisco MXE 3000 Licenses 3 Installing the Cisco MXE 3000 4 Powering Up and Configuring the Cisco MXE 3000 5 Additional Information 6 Obtaining Documentation and Submitting a Service Request ...

Page 2: ...s page 2 Additional Equipment page 3 Rack Mounting page 3 Site Requirements Select and prepare an installation site that meets the requirements that are described in the Hardware Installation Guide for Cisco Media Experience Engine 3000 on Cisco com Shipping Carton Contents Verify the contents of the shipping carton to ensure that you have all items necessary to install the Cisco MXE 3000 Save the...

Page 3: ...unting instructions refer to the documentation that ships with your rack hardware kit and the Hardware Installation Guide for Cisco Media Experience Engine 3000 on Cisco com 2 Obtaining Cisco MXE 3000 Licenses You need a software license authorization key license for the Cisco MXE 3000 to work Licenses are installed via the administrative web UI after you complete initial configuration For instruc...

Page 4: ...onnectors into RJ 45 connectors Figure 1 Rear Panel 1 Power cord connector 7 PCI Express expansion slot 4 optional PCI X full length 2 Mouse connector 8 UID button LED 3 10 100 1000 NIC 2 connector 9 Video connector 4 USB connectors 2 10 Dedicated iLO 2 management port not used for Cisco MXE 3000 5 Serial connector 11 10 100 1000 NIC 1 shared iLO 2 management port 6 PCI Express expansion slot 5 lo...

Page 5: ...ive web UI and install the Cisco MXE 3000 license For information about installing licenses see the Deployment Guide for Cisco Media Experience Engine 3000 on Cisco com 5 Additional Information To locate all documentation for the Cisco MXE 3000 on Cisco com see the Guide to Documentation for Cisco Media Experience Engine 3000 at the following URL http www cisco com en US products ps9892 products_d...

Page 6: ...duct Documentation which also lists all new and revised Cisco technical documentation at http www cisco com en US docs general whatsnew whatsnew html Subscribe to the What s New in Cisco Product Documentation as a Really Simple Syndication RSS feed and set content to be delivered directly to your desktop using a reader application The RSS feeds are a free service and Cisco currently supports RSS V...

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