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This document contains information about your Cisco AS5400 universal access server. It provides an overview of procedures you should follow when setting up and installing your access server for the first time.
This document contains the following sections:
Your Cisco AS5400 universal access server includes the following components:
The basic procedure for setting up your system is as follows:
1. Setup and install the Cisco AS5400 chassis.
2. Connect the cables.
3. Configure your software.
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Note The dial feature cards and carrier cards arrive installed as ordered from the factory. |
Use the following reference documentation in the order listed to install and configure your Cisco AS5400:
This section describes the procedures for setting up and installing the Cisco AS5400 main chassis. The access server can be set up on a desktop or rack-mounted. The Cisco AS5400 contains an integral redundant AC or DC power supply. Figure 1 and Figure 2 show the Cisco AS5400.

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Note If anything is missing from your order, contact your service representative. |
Observe the following guidelines when setting up and preparing to install your Cisco AS5400:
Use the following procedure for setting up the Cisco AS5400:
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Note No assembly or disassembly of any component is required to unpack the chassis. |
Step 2 Remove the chassis, accessories, and documentation from the shipping container.
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Note We recommend that you retain the shipping containers for future use. |
Step 3 Verify you have received all components listed in Table 1.
Step 4 Install the chassis using the instructions in the Cisco AS5400 Universal Access Server Chassis Installation Guide (see the "Cisco AS5400 Documentation Roadmap" section).
To assist you with your installation and to provide a historical record of actions performed, use the installation checklist provided in Table 2. Make a copy of this checklist, and indicate when each procedure or verification is completed. When the checklist is completed, place it in your site log along with your other system records.
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Copy the hardware installation checklist |
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Date system received |
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Chassis, components, and accessories unpacked |
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Types and numbers of interfaces verified (Refer to Chapter 3 of the Cisco AS5400 Universal Access Server Chassis Installation Guide and Chapter 1 of the Cisco AS5400 Universal Access Server Card Installation Guide.) |
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Safety recommendations and guidelines reviewed (Refer to the Cisco AS5400 Universal Access Server Regulatory Compliance and Safety Information, Chapter 2 of the Cisco AS5400 Universal Access Server Chassis Installation Guide, and Chapter 3 of the Cisco AS5400 Universal Access Server Card Installation Guide.) |
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Site log established and background information entered |
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Site power voltages verified
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Site environmental specifications verified (Refer to Chapter 1 of the Cisco AS5400 Universal Access Server Chassis Installation Guide.) |
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Required tools and equipment (Refer to Chapter 2 of the Cisco AS5400 Universal Access Server Chassis Installation Guide.) |
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Network connection equipment available (Refer to Chapter 3 of the Cisco AS5400 Universal Access Server Chassis Installation Guide.) |
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Blank covers placed on open DFC slots
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Site main circuit breaker powered ON
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To complete the procedures for setting up your system, you need to configure your software. The most current supported software version is already loaded on your system at the factory and can be found in the setup script in the System Configuration dialog. All cards are loaded on your system as ordered from the factory. Refer to the Cisco AS5400 Universal Access Server Card Installation Guide for troubleshooting and replacement information.
Configure the Cisco AS5400 universal access server software using the procedures described in the Cisco AS5400 Universal Access Server Software Configuration Guide.
Use the Cisco AS5400 Universal Access Server Software Configuration Guide to help you verify the software installation checklist provided in Table 3. Make a copy of this checklist, and indicate when each procedure or verification is completed. When the checklist is completed, place it in your site log along with your other system records.
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Required passwords, IP addresses, and domain names available
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System boot complete (OK LED located to right of console/auxiliary ports is lit) (Refer to the Cisco AS5400 Universal Access Server Software Configuration Guide.) |
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Console screen displays correct hardware configuration |
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System ready for global and interface-specific configuration |
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Posted: Fri Sep 22 14:48:27 PDT 2000
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