Mounting: 19 inch rack, 2 RU

Quick Install: SRP 3000-D Weight: up to 25kg (55 lbs)

Operating Temperature: 0 to 40°C (32 to 104°F)
1. First Steps
1. Unpack the SRP server and accessories. 3. Connecting the Power
2. Verify you have the required parts using the Getting AC requirements:
Started Guide. 
3. Review the safety warnings. 8 gauge stranded copper wire for ground

Power source fused at least 20% above the
Safety Warnings maximum rated current for each power supply 1

Supplied power cables
Warning: Only trained and qualified personnel should
install this equipment. DC requirements:

8 gauge stranded copper wire for ground
Warning: Two people are required to lift the chassis. 
12 gauge stranded copper wire for power feed and
Grasp the chassis underneath the lower edge and lift with
both hands. To prevent injury, keep your back straight return

and lift with your legs, not your back. To prevent damage Power source fused at least 20% above the
to the chassis and components, never attempt to lift the maximum rated current for each power supply 1
chassis with the handles on the power supplies. 1
Refer to the SRP regulatory label for rated current information.

Warning: This equipment is intended to be grounded. To ground the device:

Never defeat the ground conductor or operate the
1. Locate the grounding lug at the rear.
equipment without an installed ground conductor.
2. Place the ground wire in the opening of the ground
Warning: The SRP is an electrostatic sensitive device. lug, then tighten the screw until the ground wire is
Always use a grounding strap when working on the SRP to locked securely in the ground lug.
avoid damage to the SRP. A grounding strap jack is
3. Connect the other end of the ground wire to the
located on the rear panel of every SRP.
central office common bonding network (CBN).
Warning: Do not work on the system during periods of To connect AC power:
lightning activity.

Note: Always follow your company’s guidelines and local

electrical codes.

2. Mounting the Hardware

Requirements:
 a 19-inch rack with 2 RU of available space
 4 rack mounting screws with paint piercing
washers (not provided by Sandvine)
To install SRP:
1. Hold the server in position against the rack. Ensure
the mounting holes in the rack match the
corresponding holes in the server.
2. Secure the server to the rack using screws with
paint piercing washers. Ensure the bottom holes are
screwed in first, then work upwards.
Environmental Specifications
1. Ensure that the device has been grounded. 5. Setting up Network Cables
2. For both power supplies, insert the socket end of an
appropriate power cable in the jack. 1. Connect one end of the network cable to the port
3. Connect both plug ends of the power cables to a on the element.
power source. The SRP device powers on 2. Connect the other end of the cable to the defined
automatically. network interface (switch or router).
4. The SRP is powered correctly when the power
supply LEDs (2) and the system power LED (4) at the 4. Launching a Terminal Session
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DB-9F to DB-9F connector.
2. Launch a terminal session using these parameters:
Baud rate: 115,200
Parity: None
Data bits: 8
Stop bits: 1
Flow Control: None

3. Verify the connection by pressing Enter and viewing

the login prompt. If no login prompt is present, wait
for the boot process to complete.

6. Setting up the Control Interface

1. At the login prompt, log in as root with the
1. Ensure that the device has been grounded.
password sandvine.
2. Ensure that the DC power source is turned off
3. Cut the ends of the wire straight. Measure, then 2. To begin configuration, at the prompt execute the
strip off 7 mm (.28") of insulation off each wire. quickstart command.
4. Prepare the other end of each wire to be connected 3. From the menu, select Management Interface &
to the DC power source per your site requirements. Network Configuration. You will be asked for these
5. On the SRP DC power supply, turn each terminal parameters:
block screw counterclockwise to open the terminal IPv4 address
connections. Subnet mask
6. Insert the stripped portion of the positive wire Default gateway
under the 0V screw then tighten the screw Hostname
clockwise. Ensure that no bare wire is exposed. Domain
7. Insert the stripped portion of the negative wire DNS resolvers
under the -48V screw then tighten the screw Enable telnet access?
Enable ssh access?
clockwise. Ensure that no bare wire is exposed.
8. Connect or turn ON the DC power source. The SRP
device powers on automatically. 4. To verify IP connectivity, select Check
9. The SRP is powered correctly when the power connectivity.
supply LEDs (6) and the system power LED (9) at the
rear of the device are green.

7. Next Steps
To view the latest Sandvine documentation or to contact Sandvine Support, register for an account at
https://support.sandvine.com. For detailed Installation instructions download the SRP Installation Guide.
For a list of Sandvine Sales & Support offices, see http://www.sandvine.com/about_us/contact.asp