Installing the SCC
1. Getting Started
Read the release notes for the appliance at https://support.riverbed.com. They contain important
information about this release.
Check your packing slip to make sure that you have all the necessary parts.
Make sure you have adequate space on a two-post or four-post, 19-inch rack.
Make sure that the ambient temperature does not exceed 40ºC (104ºF).
Make sure you have a standard Phillips screwdriver to install the appliance to a rack.
Gather the necessary information:
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SCC: Host and IP address
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Network: netmask, default gateway, DNS IP address, and domain name
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Remote SteelHeads: IP addresses, administrative usernames, administrative passwords
2. Installing on a Rack
If your appliance has a bezel, remove it.
Align the screw holes on the flanges with the screw holes on the rack.
Insert and tighten the screws on each side of the appliance.
3. Connecting the Power
If your appliance has a master power switch, make sure it is in the off position (on the rear panel).
Plug the power cord or cords into the SCC and an AC outlet.
If your appliance has a master power switch, press in the master power switch (ON).
Press in the system power switch on the front of the SCC.
Caution: In all European electrical environments, you must ground the Green/Yellow tab on the power cord. If you do
not ground the Green/Yellow tab, it can cause electrical shock.
4. Connecting to the SCC
Plug the serial cable into the Console port and a terminal.
Depending on your appliance, the Console port is either a DB9F port or an RJ45 port. (For port details
for your appliance model, see the specification appendix in the installation guide for your appliance.)
Getting Started Guide
Installing SteelHead Product Family Appliances (English)
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