Rack System Instructions 3-2
Pre installation 3-2
Environmental Guidelines 3-2
Power Guidelines 3-2
Mounting Guidelines 3-3
Other Safety Guidelines 3-3
Mounting Hardware 3-3
Mounting Installation 3-3
Overview 3-3
Mounting Options 3-3
Unpacking the Acme Packet 1100 3-4
Mounting Hardware 3-4
Installing the Chassis in a Cabinet-Style 2- or 4-Post Chassis 3-5
Installing the Rack Mount Flanges 3-5
Installing the Flange-Mounted Chassis 3-6
Wall-Mounting the Chassis 3-7
Installing the Wall Brackets 3-7
Table Top/Shelf Installation of the Chassis 3-9
Cabling the Acme Packet 1100 System 3-9
Cabling the T1/E1 Port 3-10
Cabling the SER MGT Console Port 3-10
Cabling Network Management (INT/EXT/NET MGT) Ports 3-11
Network Management Cabling Procedure 3-11
Cabling for HA Deployments 3-12
Rear Panel HA Cabling 3-12
AC Power Cord Installation Procedure 3-12
4
Startup
Creating a Console Connection 4-1
Prerequisites 4-1
Creating a Console Connection 4-1
Powering On the Acme Packet 1100 4-2
Initial Login 4-2
5
Maintenance
Shutting Down the Acme Packet 1100 5-1
Rebooting, Resetting, and Power Cycling 5-2
Reboot 5-2
System Reset 5-2
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