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Connecting to the Ethernet
1. Insert one 8-pin connector of the Ethernet cable into the Ethernet port.
2. Insert the other end of the cable into the Ethernet interface of the LAN where the
NMS resides.
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NMS
LAN
3. Check Health and Status messages in the left column of the System and Test
Status screen to verify that there are no Ethernet-related Health and Status
messages.
Main Menu
→
Status
→
System and Test Status
If the
Ethernet Link Down
message appears, make sure both ends of the
Ethernet cable are properly seated.