Chapter 2 Preparing to Install the VG248
Network Requirements
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Network Requirements
For the VG248 to successfully operate in your network, your network must meet
the following requirements:
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Working Voice over IP (VoIP) network
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Cisco CallManager 3.1 or higher installed in your network and configured to
handle call processing
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IP network that supports DHCP or manual assignment of IP address, gateway,
and subnet mask
Required Tools and Cabling
To install the VG248, you must have the following equipment:
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Number 2 Phillips screwdriver
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Mounting L brackets (included)
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Electrostatic discharge (ESD)-preventive wrist strap (included)
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Screws to secure the rack-mount brackets to the VG248 (included)
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Screws to attach the VG248 to the rack mount
To connect the VG248 to the different systems, you also need the following items:
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Power cable (included)
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Console cable for connection to a console terminal (included)
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Ethernet cable for connection to an Ethernet port
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Telco cabling for connection to the analog devices
Safety
Warning
Read the installation instructions before you connect the system to
its power source.