About this guide, Audience, Structure – Patton electronic G.SHDSL INTEGRATED 3086 User Manual
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About this guide
This guide describes installing and configuring a Patton Electronics Model 3086 G.SHDSL Integrated Access
Device (IAD). The instructions in this guide are based on the following assumptions:
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The IAD may connect to a serial DTE device
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There is a LAN connected to the Ethernet port of the IAD
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Users will be connected to remote IADs
Audience
This guide is intended for the following users:
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Operators
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Installers
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Maintenance technicians
Structure
This guide contains the following chapters and appendices:
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Chapter 1 provides information about IAD features and capabilities
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Chapter 2 contains an overview describing IAD operation
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Chapter 3 provides quick start installation procedures
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Chapter 4 describes configuring the IAD for typical applications
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Chapter 5 describes configuring the IAD for specialized applications
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Chapter 6 describes configuring security for the IAD
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Chapter 7 describes configuring for network address translation (NAT)
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Chapter 8 contains definitions for the LED status indicators
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Chapter 9 describes IAD diagnostics
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Appendix B contains specifications for the IADs
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Appendix C provides cable recommendations
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Appendix D describes the IAD’s ports
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Appendix E describes how to use the command line interface (CLI)
For best results, read the contents of this guide before you install the IAD.