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Quick Start Guide

NFX250

IN THIS GUIDE

Step 1: Begin | 1

Step 2: Up and Running | 3

Step 3: Keep Going | 6

Step 1: Begin

IN THIS SECTION

Mount the NFX250 | 2

Connect Power to the NFX250 | 3

To mount and connect power to the Juniper Networks

®

NFX250 Network Services Platform, and perform initial

configuration, you need:

Electrostatic discharge (ESD) grounding strap (not provided)

One pair of front-mounting rails (provided)

Twelve screws to secure the mounting rails and mounting blades to the chassis (provided)

Eight screws to secure the chassis and mounting-blades to the rack (not provided)

Screwdriver appropriate for your rack mounting screws (not provided)

An AC power cord with plugs appropriate for your geographical location (not provided)

RJ-45 cable and RJ-45 to DB-9 serial port adapter (provided)

Summary of Contents for NFX250

Page 1: ...ation you need Electrostatic discharge ESD grounding strap not provided One pair of front mounting rails provided Twelve screws to secure the mounting rails and mounting blades to the chassis provided Eight screws to secure the chassis and mounting blades to the rack not provided Screwdriver appropriate for your rack mounting screws not provided An AC power cord with plugs appropriate for your geo...

Page 2: ...s in the rack mount the heaviest unit at the bottom and mount the others from bottom to top in order of decreasing weight 2 Place the rack in its permanent location allowing adequate clearance for airflow and maintenance and secure it to the building structure 3 Align the mounting brackets along the front or rear of the side panels of the chassis depending on whether you will front mount or rear m...

Page 3: ...ce to a grounded AC power outlet by using the power cord The NFX250 device uses a fixed internal AC power supply 2 Set the power switch to the OFF O position 3 Insert the power cord plug into the power source outlet 4 Insert the power cord coupler firmly into the inlet 5 Set the power switch to the ON position 6 Verify that the power LED is lit green and on steadily Step 2 Up and Running IN THIS S...

Page 4: ...he provided RJ 45 cable and RJ 45 to DB 9 serial port adapter The console CON port is located on the management panel of the device The Juniper Device Manager JDM CLI prompt appears NOTE If the boot process is completed before you connected to the console port you might need to press the Enter key for the prompt to appear For more information on JDM see the JDM documentation at https www juniper n...

Page 5: ...me 7 Configure the default gateway edit root jdm set route destination next hop address 8 Configure the IP address and prefix length for the device management interface edit root jdm set interfaces eth0 unit 0 family inet address address prefix length NOTE The management port eth0 is located on the front panel of the NFX250 device 9 Enable Telnet service By default Telnet is not enabled and SSH is...

Page 6: ...er environmental and clearance requirements for the device Before connecting the device to a power source read the installation instructions in the NFX250 documentation The NFX250 device weighs approximately 9 4 lb 4 3 kg Manually installing the device in a rack at a height above 60 in 152 4 cm requires two persons one to lift the device and the second to install the mounting screws To prevent inj...

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