Raritan Computer Paragon II Network Card User Manual


 
CHAPTER 2: INSTALLATION 21
Installing the Paragon P2-UMT832S Stacking Unit
1. Connect power cord to a Stacking Unit.
2. Connect one end of a stacking cable to "Expansion Port Out" on the back of the Stacking Unit.
Connect the other end of the cable to "Expansion Port" on the Main Switching Unit.
3. Power ON all Paragon UMT units.
4. On the front panel LCD of the Main Switching Unit:
A. Press the FUNC button and use the Ç and È buttons to select "Stacking Support." Press
the ENT button.
B. Select the total number of Stacking Units (3 units maximum) and press the ENT button.
5. On the front panel LCD of the Stacking Unit:
A. Press the FUNC button and use the Ç and È buttons to select "Set Stack ID." Press the
ENT button.
B. Assign the Stacking Unit ID using the Ç and È buttons. Each Stacking Unit MUST
HAVE A UNIQUE ID (1-3).
6. Press the ENT button (sequential order is not necessary).
7. Power OFF all units.
8. Power ON the Stacking Unit.
9. Power ON the Main Switching Unit.
Installing the Paragon P2-UMT1664S Stacking Unit
1. Connect power cord to a Stacking Unit.
2. Connect one end of a stacking cable to "Expansion Port Out A" on the back of the Stacking
Unit. Connect the other end of the cable to the lower "Expansion Port In" on the Main
Switching Unit. Connect one end of the other stacking cable to “Expansion Port Out B” on
the back of the other Stacking Unit. Connect the other end of the cable to the upper
“Expansion Port In” on the Main Switching Unit.
3. Power ON all Paragon UMT units.
4. On the front panel LCD of the Main Switching Unit:
A. Press the FUNC button and use the Ç and È buttons to select "Stacking Support." Press
the ENT button.
B. Select the total number of Stacking Units (1 unit maximum) and press the ENT button.
5. On the front panel LCD of the Stacking Unit:
A. Press the FUNC button and use the Ç and È buttons to select "Set Stack ID." Press the
ENT button.
B. Assign the Stacking Unit ID using the Ç and È buttons.
6. Press the ENT button (sequential order is not necessary).
7. Power OFF all units.
8. Power ON the Stacking Unit.
9. Power ON the Main Switching Unit.
Important: Do not power OFF an S Unit (Stacking Unit) when it is still connected to an
M Unit (Main Unit). Keep the S Unit powered ON until it is disconnected from the M Unit.