Patton electronic ForeFront 3125 - Manual (Page 4)

Contents Model 3125 RAS Getting Started Guide
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Installing the 3125TM Transition Module .....................................................................................................27
Installing the 3125RC Resource Card .............................................................................................................30
Cable installation...................................................................................................................................................31
Connecting the Ethernet ports ........................................................................................................................31
Connecting the 10/100Base-T Ethernet port to an Ethernet switch or hub ...............................................32
Connecting the 10/100Base-T Ethernet port to an Ethernet-capable workstation .....................................32
Connecting the EIA-561 RS-232 configuration port ......................................................................................32
Connecting to the T1/E1/PRI WAN ports .....................................................................................................33
Completing the hardware installation ....................................................................................................................33
3 Configuring the RAS for operation ............................................................................................................... 35
Introduction ..........................................................................................................................................................36
Configuration prerequisites ...................................................................................................................................36
Preparing the RAS for configuration......................................................................................................................36
Configuring the RAS with a Web browser.............................................................................................................40
Opening the RAS Web Administration Pages .................................................................................................40
Home page overview .......................................................................................................................................42
Configuring simple authentication ..................................................................................................................44
No Validation ...........................................................................................................................................44
A Static User .............................................................................................................................................45
Configuring dial-in user information ..............................................................................................................46
Configuring the default gateway .....................................................................................................................48
Configuring line settings and signaling for E1 .................................................................................................49
Configuring the line settings .....................................................................................................................50
Setting the line signaling for an E1/PRI (ISDN) line .................................................................................51
Setting the line signaling for an E1/R2 line ...............................................................................................51
Channel assignment ..................................................................................................................................53
Configuring line settings and signaling for T1 ................................................................................................53
Configuring the line settings .....................................................................................................................53
Setting the line signaling for an ISDN/PRI line .........................................................................................54
Setting the line signaling for a robbed-bit T1 line ......................................................................................54
Channel assignment ..................................................................................................................................55
Saving your configuration......................................................................................................................................55
Completing the installation ...................................................................................................................................57
4 Operation and shutdown .............................................................................................................................. 59
Introduction ..........................................................................................................................................................60
Activating the RAS ................................................................................................................................................60
De-activating the RAS ...........................................................................................................................................60
5 Contacting Patton for assistance ................................................................................................................... 63
Introduction ..........................................................................................................................................................64
Contact information..............................................................................................................................................64
Warranty Service and Returned Merchandise Authorizations (RMAs)...................................................................64
Warranty coverage ..........................................................................................................................................64
Out-of-warranty service .............................................................................................................................64