MX301 and MX301-M Installation Overview

This topic lists the steps that you need to follow to get your MX301 and MX301-M up and running.

To install and configure your MX301 and MX301-M:

  1. Unpack your device as described in Unpack the MX301 and MX301-M.
  2. Install the device as described in Install the MX301 and MX301-M.
  3. Connect cables to network devices as described in Connect the MX301 and MX301-M to the Network.
  4. Connect the MX301 and MX301-M to external devices as described in Connect the MX301 and MX301-M to External Devices.
  5. Connect the grounding cable and power supplies as described in Connect the MX301 and MX301-M to Power. Power on the device.
  6. Perform initial configuration by following the instructions in Configure Junos OS on the MX301 and MX301-M.