NonStop S-Series Planning and Configuration Guide (G06.29+)

The Planning and Configuration Process
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Adding a SWAN or SWAN 2 Concentrator
Adding a SWAN or SWAN 2 Concentrator
Information about a SWAN concentrator also applies to a SWAN 2 concentrator unless
otherwise noted.
1. Perform any site planning tasks needed for the SWAN concentrator, such as
planning cable routing and determining where the SWAN concentrator should be
installed. General site planning is described in Section 12, Site Planning and
Preparation. Site planning requirements for the SWAN concentrator are described
in the SWAN Concentrator Installation and Support Guide or SWAN 2
Concentrator Installation and Support Guide.
2. Determine which Ethernet ports on which ServerNet adapters will be connected to
the added SWAN concentrator. Section 8, Initial Configurations, provides
information about choosing Ethernet ports for SWAN concentrators.
3. Complete or modify the following forms for the installer:
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Installation Document Checklist.
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System Equipment Inventory Form. List only the SWAN concentrator that is
being added to the system.
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Floor Plan Diagram. Show where in the room the SWAN concentrator is to be
installed.
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Preinstalled I/O Device Cable Checklist. Complete this form only if you are
connecting the SWAN concentrator to preinstalled cables.
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Configuration planning worksheets for the WAN subsystem, which are in the
WAN Subsystem Configuration and Management Manual.
4. Install the SWAN concentrator and add it to the system configuration database as
described in the WAN Subsystem Configuration and Management Manual.
5. Test the new system configuration.
6. Modify your startup and shutdown files to include the added SWAN concentrator.
Startup and shutdown files are described in Startup and Shutdown Files on
page 15-10.
Changing the Configuration of a SWAN Concentrator
System configuration changes to SWAN concentrators can be performed online. For
information about changing the configuration of a SWAN concentrator, refer to the
SWAN Concentrator Installation and Support Guide or SWAN 2 Concentrator
Installation and Support Guide.