
Chapter 5: Paragon II and P2ZCIMs/Z-CIMs
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AllParagonIIcomponentsmustbepoweredONpriortoZ‐CIMtier
installation.AllserversandcomponentsintheZ‐CIMchainmustbe
poweredOFFpriortoinstallation.
Whenfollowingtheinstallationandconfigurationinstructionsbelow,
sorttheSelectionMenubychannelnumber,notbyname.Displaythe
menubypressingtheF2ke
yonyourkeyboardandchangethesorting
methodbypressingtheF12key.
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To connect a Z-CIM as a tier
1. ConnectaCat5UTPcabletothechannelportontheParagonII
switchreservedfortheZ‐CIMchain.
2. ConnecttheotherendofthisCat5UTPcabletotheUTPOUTport
onaZ‐CIM,whichwillbethefirstZ‐CIMinthechain.
3. Connectaservertothefi
rstZ‐CIM.
a. Connectthe6‐pinmini‐DINkeyboardandmouseandHD15
videoconnectorsontheCIMtoserver’skeyboard,mouse,and
videoports.
b. PlacetheCIMTerminatorintheCIM’sUTPINport.
c. PowerONtheserver.
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To perform Z-CIM channel configuration
1. Atauser‐stationLoginscreen,typeadminintheUserNamefield
andpressEnter.
2. Typethedefaultpasswordraritanoryournewpassword,if
alreadychanged,inthePasswordfieldandpressEnter.
3. PressF5togototheAdministrationMenuandselecttheChannel
Config
urationsubmenu.
4. UsetheÏandÐorthePageUpandPageDownkeystohighlight
theParagonIIchannelwheretheZ‐CIMwasjustadded.
5. EnsurethattheDevicefieldreadsʺZSeriesʺforaZ‐CIM.
6. IfZSeriesdoesnotappearintheDevicefield:
a. PressTa
buntiltheDevicefieldishighlightedandthenpress
Enter—thehighlightwillturnlightblue.
b. UsetheÏandÐkeystochangedevicetypetoZSeriesandpress
Enter—thelightbluehighlightwillreturntoyellow.
c. PressStosavethechange,orpressEsctoexitwi
thoutsaving.
7. Ifamoredescriptivenameisdesired: