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Chapter 3 Installing the Cisco Global Site Selector 4490
Connecting Power
Connecting Power
To connect power to your AC system, follow these steps:
1. Review the safety information outlined in Chapter 2, Preparing for
Installation .
2. Plug the AC power cord into the power cord receptacle at the rear of the
GSS 4490 (see
Figure 3-9 .)
3. Connect the other end of the power cord to a power source at your
installation site.
4. Power up all externally connected devices.
5. Press the power control button on the front of the GSS 4490.
Booting the System
When you power up a Cisco Global Site Selector, the boot process:
• Performs hardware initialization and power-on self tests
• Initializes the BIOS
• Initializes the Linux boot manager, LILO (Linux Loader)
• Boots the GSS image (kernel and software)
• Displays the startup banner and splash screen for strong encryption
• Prompts you to log in to the GSS
Note While the GSS 4490 is powering up, the green power LED on the front of the
GSS 4490 is on.
At this point you are ready to use the GSS device. Refer to the Cisco Global Site
Selector Configuration Guide and the Cisco Global Site Selector Command
Reference for details on setting up, configuring, and using the GSS device.