Chapter 2 installing the itap, Overview, Itap gigabit dual port aggregator – Net Optics 96547iTP User Manual
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Chapter 2
Installing the iTap
Overview
This chapter describes how to install and connect the iTap GigaBit Dual Port
Aggregator. The procedure for installing the iTap follows these basic steps:
Plan the installation
Confi gure iTap parameters
Mount the iTap
Connect the Management Port
Connect iTap to the network
Connect iTap to the monitoring device(s)
Apply power to the iTap
Check the installation
After the iTap is installed, you can remotely monitor and control the iTap from
Web Manager or System Manager.
iTap Physical Features
Figures 3 and 4 show the front panels of the fi ber and copper versions of the iTap
GigaBit Dual Port Aggregator. Figure 5 shows the rear panel of both models.
Figure 3 : 96542iTP Front Panel Features
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