Oracle Acme Packet 6100, Hardware Installation Manual

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56 Acme Packet 6100 Hardware Installation Guide
4. If you have created the console connection before powering up the Acme
Packet 6100, you can watch the boot process as it displays on your screen.
Powering On the Acme Packet 6100
This section explains how to power on your Acme Packet 6100.
Prerequisites
The following procedure presumes that you know how to connect your Acme
Packet 6100 to either AC or DC power.
To power on the Acme Packet 6100 hardware:
1. Plug in the appropriate AC or DC power cords for your device.
2. Place the System Power switch in the On position. The system starts to
boot.
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Figure 5 - 84. System Power Switch
Note: When operating with redundant power supplies, both
power supplies must be plugged in either simultaneously or
within a few seconds of each other. If the second power supply is
on long enough after the first, an alarm is generated.
3. The graphic display on the front control panel begins to display
information when the system boots.
Initial Log On
Once you have established the console connection, powered on the Acme
Packet 6100 and a runtime image has been loaded, you are ready to login and
begin configuring the system. After the Acme Packet 6100 has initialized, the
ACLI login prompt appears in your terminal application as follows:
User Access Verification
Password:
If the Acme Packet 6100 completed booting before you connected to the
console port, press the <Enter> key on the console keyboard a few times to
activate the console connection.