Connecting Your NetScreen-5XP/5XT/5GT to a Network or Workstation (KB ID: KB4319)
| Article ID: | KB4319 |
|---|---|
| Former Article ID: | ns10372 |
| Published: | Apr 04, 2006 |
| Last Modified: | Apr 04, 2006 |
| Visible By: | Employee, PTAC, Partner, Customer, Public |
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Synopsis
Physically connecting your NetScreen-5XP/5XT/5GT hardware to a network or workstation.
Problem
Solution
This article applies to ScreenOS 4.0 and higher.
To connect your NetScreen-5XP/5XT/5GT to a network or workstation, perform the following steps:
Connect the DC connector end of the power cable into the DC power receptacle on the back of the system.
Connect the AC adapter end of the power cable into an AC power source.
NetScreen recommends using a surge protector. You can connect your NetScreen-5XP/5XT/5GT to a LAN via an internal switch or hub (see Step 3) or directly to your workstation (see Step 4).
Connect a straight-through cable from the Trusted interface on your NetScreen-5XP/5XT/5GT to the internal switch or hub.
Connect a straight-through cable from the Trusted interface on your NetScreen-5XP/5XT/5GT directly to the Ethernet port on the workstation. Category Description
By Product » Hardware » Firewalls » NetScreen Firewall/IPSec VPN » NetScreen-5GT
By Product » Hardware » Firewalls » NetScreen Firewall/IPSec VPN » NetScreen-5XP
By Product » Hardware » Firewalls » NetScreen Firewall/IPSec VPN » NetScreen-5XT
By Product » Software » Network Operating Systems » ScreenOS Software
Purpose
Installation