Nortel Networks 1010 User Manual
Chapter 1 Hardware overview 27
Nortel VPN Router Installation — VPN Router 1010/1050/1100
2
Plug the power cord into the AC power outlet.
3
Plug the external power supply into the port labeled “DC Input” on the back
of the gateway (
of the gateway (
4
Press the power switch to the “on” position and wait for the gateway to boot.
5
Verify a successful installation by checking the LEDs on the front panel (see
).
Understanding the LEDs
This section describes the LEDs on the front panel of the VPN Router 1010/1050/
1100 and on the communication cards that you can install in the VPN Router
1100.
1100 and on the communication cards that you can install in the VPN Router
1100.
Front panel LEDs
The front panel of the gateway has two LEDs that indicate the status of the VPN
Router 1010/1050/1100: the Boot/Ready and the Alert LEDs (
Router 1010/1050/1100: the Boot/Ready and the Alert LEDs (
Router 1100 also has an audible alarm that corresponds to the Alert LED.
Caution:
Risk of equipment damage
Protect the VPN Router 1010/1050/1100 by plugging it into a surge
suppressor.
suppressor.
Note: For information about connecting the VPN Router 1010/1050/
1100 to the network, see Read Me First: Connecting for VPN Access
(314962-C).
1100 to the network, see Read Me First: Connecting for VPN Access
(314962-C).