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Cisco ON100 Network Agent Quick Start Guide
Connecting the OnPlus Network Agent to
the LAN at the Customer Premises
At the customer premises, follow these steps to connect the
OnPlus Network Agent to the LAN.
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Plug one end of the supplied RJ-45 Ethernet cable to the LAN port
on the back panel of the OnPlus Network Agent.
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Plug the other end of the Ethernet cable into a LAN port on the
network at the customer premises.
The port can be either PoE or non-PoE.
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OTE
Cisco strongly recommends using Category 5e or better
cable for gigabit connectivity. When connecting the OnPlus
Network Agent to the customer LAN, do not exceed the maximum
cabling distance of 328 feet (100 meters).
Applying Power
To apply power to the OnPlus Network Agent, follow these steps.
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TEP
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If you are using the external power adapter shipped with the OnPlus
Network Agent, perform these steps:
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Connect the external power adapter to the POWER connector
on the back of the OnPlus Network Agent.
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Plug the power adapter into a 100-240VAC, 50-60 Hz power
receptacle.
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The OnPlus Network Agent can be simultaneously connected
to a PoE port and to an external power source. If one of these power
sources fails, the other one will continue to supply power.
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2
If you are using a PoE port to supply power to the OnPlus Network
Agent, make sure that the cable from the unit to the PoE port is
connected.
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Slide the power switch on the back panel of the unit to the On
position (
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) to begin the installation.
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The OnPlus Network Agent does not automatically power on
when it is connected to a PoE-enabled LAN port.
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