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Gateway 900 Installation Manual[...]
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© JBM Electronics Co. 1-800-489-7781 www.jbmelectronics.com NOTICE Specifications described in this manual are subject to change without notice. Revision Level: 5.0 Revision Date: 1/3/2004 © Copyright 2004 by JBM Electronics Co. For further information, contact: JBM Electronics Co. 4645 LaGuardia St. Louis, MO 63134 (314) 426-7781 Fax: (314) 426-[...]
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Gateway 900 Installation Manual Page 1 © JBM Electronics Co. 1-800-489-7781 www.jbmelectronics.com Overview JBM Electronics' Gateways are low-cost routers designed for users who need to interface Legacy protocol devices to a Frame Relay network. The Gateway 900 (G900) provides one serial port, a 10/100BaseT port and a WAN port with an integra[...]
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Gateway 900 Installation Manual Page 2 © JBM Electronics Co. 1-800-489-7781 www.jbmelectronics.com Benefits The Gateway simplifies network design by eliminating the need for network changes to handle Legacy protocols. The c onversion eliminates the need fo r a separate network for the legacy protocol and protects the investment in Legacy devices w[...]
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Gateway 900 Installation Manual Page 3 Diagnostics The Gateways can be configured through App lication Commands entered via Telnet interface. The Telnet connection provides command and control of the Gateway. SNMP Traps provide notification of ma jor events in the Gateway. All of the protocol-specific diagnostics, such as LUSTATS, Notify, and Statu[...]
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Gateway 900 Installation Manual Page 4 The Gateways can be ordered with Frame Relay c onnections using an internal or external DSU. The Gateway 700 provides the same port configuration as the G900 but uses an external DSU. The Gateway 800 provides an integrated 56/64/72 KB DS U. With the frame connection, the Gateways provide a complete router repl[...]
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Gateway 900 Installation Manual Page 5 Installation The manuals used with the Gateways are: Manual Usage Installation Unpacking and installing the Gateway Setup Defining the Gateway’s configuration Operations Controlling the Gateway Cables Cable Wire Lists The Setup and Operations Manuals are on the CD supplied with the Gateway. 1. Remove the JBM[...]
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Gateway 900 Installation Manual Page 6 AVERTISSEMENT: Points d’accès RJ-45. Ceux-ci sont protégés par des prises de données. Ils ne peuvent pas êntre utilisés comme prises de téléphone conventionnelles standa rd, ni pour la connection de l’unité à un réseau téléphonique central privé ou public. Raccor der seulement connecteurs de [...]
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Gateway 900 Installation Manual Page 7 Operation The Gateways are designed for unattended operat ion. The Gateways can be controlled through the Console Port (Port 5) or via Telnet (if the Gateway’ s IP Address is known). The connection provides access through a variety of Application Commands. The JBM Operations Manual provides further informati[...]
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Gateway 900 Installation Manual Page 8 3. The Gateway will display the Login Screen. Screen 1 – Initial Login Screen 4. Once this screen is displayed, Log in to the Gateway using root for the user name and gateway for the password. These entries are case sensitive and must be entered in the appropriate case. This userid and password is us ed for [...]
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Gateway 900 Installation Manual Page 9 Configure the WAN interface Instructions for configuring the WAN inte rface are available th rough the console: - Readme.config (confi guring IP over frame) - Wanpipe Configuration. pdf (general overview) Wanpipe Configuration Before starting WANPIPE, a configuration file (wanpipeN.conf, where N= 1,2,3..etc.) [...]
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Gateway 900 Installation Manual Page 10 For the rest of this document, we will assume we are working with the following ISP/Telco supplied data: Protocol : Frame Relay Prot Info : Num of DLCI's = 2 DLCI=16 and 17 IP Info : LCI 16 Local =201.1.1.1 PtoP =201.1.1.2 Netmask =255.255.255.0 Gateway =201.1.1.2 (i.e. this is the system default gateway[...]
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Gateway 900 Installation Manual Page 1 1 This example is Frame Relay with two DLCI s. The first input is: "Please specify the number of DLCIs sup ported on this Frame Relay connection" Enter in number 2 For each network interface do the following: - DLCI Number: Enter in the DLCI number. Note the default number is always 16. - Interface N[...]
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Gateway 900 Installation Manual Page 12 Thus if errors occur, first check /var/log/messages to find out what exactly went wrong with the drivers startup. Once the device is started you should see a "link connecting" message. This message indicates that the card was been c onfigured successfully and that the link is trying to connect. Rese[...]
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Gateway 900 Installation Manual Page 13 Gateway 900 Specifications Serial Port: Baud Rate: 110-56,000 bps Interface: One Female DB-25 connector RS-232C/V.35, DCE mode, DTE mode with adapter cable WAN Port: Baud Rate: T1/E1 DSU Interface: One Female RJ-45 connector LAN Port: Ethernet: 10/100BaseT One Female RJ-45 connector Console Port: Baud Rate: U[...]
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Gateway 900 Installation Manual Page 14 SAFETY INFORMATION Please read the following safety information carefully before installing the Gate way. WARNING: Installation and removal of the unit must be carri ed out by qualified personnel only. The unit must be connected to an earthed (g rou nded) outlet to comply with international safety standar[...]
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Gateway 900 Installation Manual Page 15 UK The supply plug must com ply with BS1363 (3 -pin 13-amp) and be fitted with a 5 A fuse which compile s with BS1362. The main cords must be <HAR> or <BASEC> marked and be of type HO3VVF3G0.75 (minim um). Europe The supply plug must com ply with CEE7/7 (“S CHUKO”) The main cor[...]
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Gateway 900 Installation Manual Page 16 Danemark La prise mâle d’alimentation doit respe cter la se ction 107-2 D1 de la norme DK2 1a ou DK2 5a. Suisse La prise mâle d’alimentation doit respecter la norme SEV/ASE 1011. Europe La prise secteur doit être conforme aux norm es CEE 7/7 (“SCHUKO”) Le cordon secteur doit porter [...]
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Gateway 900 Installation Manual Page 17 Information To The User If this equipment does cause interfere nce to radio o r te levision reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encourag ed to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures: Reorient the receiving antenna. Reloc[...]
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Gateway 900 Installation Manual Page 18 Except for the express warranty set forth herein, JBM Electronics Co. grants no warranties, either express or implied, of merchantability and fitness. The stated express warranty is in lieu of all liabilities or obligations of JBM Electronics Co. for damages including but not limited to consequential damages [...]