Draco tera IP Gateway
Installation
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Installation
NOTICE
Please verify that interconnect cables, interfaces, and handling of the devices comply with the requirements (see
First-time users are recommended to set up the system in a test environment that is limited to a single room. This
makes it easier to identify and solve any cabling problems, and experiment with your system more conveniently.
6.1 Setting up the Hardware
Requirements
The matrix system has been connected and basically configured according to the Draco tera user manual:
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The hardware of the matrix system has been physically connected (matrix, controller board(s), I/O boards,
CON Units, CPU Units, sources, and sinks, etc.).
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The initial configuration has been set (system settings, e.g., network settings).
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The logical devices have been created and configured (EXT Units and CON/CPU Devices, etc.).
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A status of the matrix configuration has been stored as backup file.
6.1.1 Connecting two Matrices via IP Gateway Board
Connect the IP Gateway board of the matrices via 10G fiber cable.
To set up the IP Gateway connection see chapter 7.1, page 30.
6.1.2 Connecting an IP Gateway CON via Network Switch to the IP Gateway
1. Connect a network switch via via 10G fiber cable to an IP Gateway.
2. Note the network settings (see chapter 8.3, page 37) and set the network connection.
3. To set up the IP Gateway connection see the user manual for the Draco vario IP Gateway CON.