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Recovering a Lost Password Change the Configuration Register Reset the Router Reset the Password Reset the Configuration Register Value Problem Solving OK LED Diagnostics Troubleshooting WAN Interface Cards and Cables Troubleshooting the Power System Cisco 1700 Router Hardware Installation Guide 78-5405-03...
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ISDN BRI Line Configuration Requirements ISDN BRI Switch Types ISDN BRI Provisioning by Switch Type Defining ISDN Service Profile Identifiers ISDN Configuration Options Snapshot Routing Dial-on-Demand Routing Bandwidth on Demand and Dial Backup Cisco 1700 Router Hardware Installation Guide 78-5405-03...
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C H A P T E R Cisco 1700 Router Overview This chapter introduces the Cisco 1700 router, also referred to in this guide as the router, and covers the following topics: Key Features • Rear-Panel Ports and LEDs •...
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Cisco 1700 Router Overview Key Features The Cisco 1700 router is a small, modular desktop router that links small- to medium-size remote Ethernet and FastEthernet LANs over one to four WAN connections to regional and central offices. lists the router key features.
(full- or half-) of the device to which it is connected and then operates at the same speed and in the same duplex mode. Auxiliary port Connects to a modem for remote configuration with Cisco IOS (black) software. Console port...
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WAN interface card slot No label Supports one Cisco WAN interface card. For detailed (WIC1) information, refer to the Cisco WAN Interface Cards Hardware Installation Guide that comes with every card. Power socket +5, +12, -12 VDC Connects the router to the external power supply.
LED for router diagnostics. Green Blinks when there is network activity on the Ethernet port. Yellow Blinks when there are packet collisions on the local Ethernet network. Cisco 1700 Router Hardware Installation Guide 78-5405-03...
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ISDN cards—On solid when the second ISDN B channel is up for the card in the WIC1 slot. 2-port serial cards—Blinks when there is data being sent to or received from the second port on the 2-port card in the WIC1 slot. Cisco 1700 Router Hardware Installation Guide 78-5405-03...
Cisco IOS software. The Flash memory structure can store multiple copies of the Cisco IOS software. You can load a new level of the operating system in every router in your network and then, when convenient, upgrade the whole network to the new level.
When You Use It Ethernet hub A hub connects pieces of network equipment (including the Cisco 1700 router) to create a network. You can use a 10-, 100-, or 10/100-Mbps hub with the Cisco 1700 router. Ethernet switch A switch connects pieces of network equipment (including the Cisco 1700 router) to create a network.
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When You Use It Cisco WAN interface card In order to make a WAN connection, the Cisco 1700 router must have a supported WAN interface card installed. The router supports up to two cards. You can order the cards when ordering the router, and they will be installed for you.
Optional Installation Steps • Before Installing the Router The Cisco 1700 router is shipped ready for desktop mounting. Before making the power and network connections, simply set the router on a desktop, shelf, or other flat surface. For instructions on wall-mounting the router, refer to the “Wall-Mounting”...
(4.5 kgs). Excessive weight on top of the router could damage the chassis. Connecting the Router to Your Local Network The Cisco 1700 router is connected to your local Ethernet network through the yellow 10/100 Ethernet port. You must provide the following items for this...
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W IC 1 O K + 5 , + 1 2 , -1 10/100 2 V D Ethernet port Ethernet hub or switch (10, 100, or 10/100 Mbps) A U I Straight-through Ethernet cable Cisco 1700 Router Hardware Installation Guide 78-5405-03...
Installing the Cisco 1700 Router Installing WAN Interface Cards The Cisco 1700 router supports one or two Cisco WAN interface cards. Each card has one or two WAN ports. This section describes the general procedure for installing a card in the Cisco 1700 router.
If you are installing a second WAN interface card in a Cisco 1720 that has a card installed in the WIC1 slot, follow this general procedure to prevent having to...
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Chapter 2 Installing the Cisco 1700 Router Installing the Cards Follow these steps to install the card in a Cisco 1700 router: Make sure that the power switch is set to the STANDBY Step 1 position ( ) and that the power cable is not connected to the power socket on the rear panel.
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Press the router power switch to ON ( | ). Step 4 Confirm that the router has power by checking that the Step 5 PWR LED on the front panel is on. Cisco 1700 Router Hardware Installation Guide 78-5405-03...
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Refer to Table 1-3 in the “Cisco 1700 Router Overview” chapter. LNK (rear panel)—On when the router is correctly connected to the local • Ethernet LAN through the 10/100 ETHERNET port. Cisco 1700 Router Hardware Installation Guide 2-10 78-5405-03...
• Connecting a PC If you want to configure the router using the Cisco IOS command-line interface, you must connect the router console port to a terminal or PC. The cable and adapter required for this connection are included with the router.
Step 1 the router rear panel. Connect the gray adapter labeled MODEM to the other Step 2 end of the cable. Connect the DB-25 end of the adapter to the modem. Step 3 Cisco 1700 Router Hardware Installation Guide 2-12 78-5405-03...
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A U X TIO N 56 K W IC 1 O K + 5 , + 1 2 , -1 2 V D AUX port (RJ-45) Modem m cable DB-9-to-DB-25 adapter EIA/TIA-232 Cisco 1700 Router Hardware Installation Guide 2-13 78-5405-03...
Installing the Cisco 1700 Router Wall-Mounting The Cisco 1700 router can be wall-mounted using two number 6, 3/4-inch screws and the molded mounting brackets on the bottom of the hub. You must provide the screws. We recommend using pan-head or round-head screws.
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5/16 inch) to secure the screws. If the screws are not properly anchored, the strain of the cables connected to the router rear-panel connectors could pull the router from the wall. Cisco 1700 Router Hardware Installation Guide 2-15 78-5405-03...
Troubleshooting Use the information in this chapter to help isolate problems you might encounter with the Cisco 1700 router or to rule out the router as the source of the problem. This chapter contains the following sections: Contacting Cisco or Your Reseller •...
(for lost enable secret passwords only) • Reset the Configuration Register Value • See the “Hot Tips” section on Cisco Connection Online (CCO) for additional Note information on replacing enable secret passwords. Change the Configuration Register Connect an ASCII terminal or a PC running a...
Router> show version Cisco Internetwork Operating System Software IOS (tm) C1700 Software (C1700-BNOR2SY56I-M), Experimental Version 12.0(19980725:020859) [aiyagari-devtest_0724 100] Copyright (c) 1986-1998 by cisco Systems, Inc. Compiled Fri 24-Jul-98 19:09 by aiyagari Image text-base: 0x80008084, data-base: 0x8084356C ROM: System Bootstrap, Version 11.3(19980612:045022)
0x142. The router boots the system image in Flash memory, and displays the following: --- System Configuration Dialog --- Enter no in response to the prompts until the following Step 5 message is displayed: Cisco 1700 Router Hardware Installation Guide 78-5405-03...
Enter the configure terminal command to enter Step 1 configuration mode: Router# configure terminal Enter the enable secret command to reset the enable Step 2 secret password in the router: Router(config)# enable secret gobbledegook Cisco 1700 Router Hardware Installation Guide 78-5405-03...
• router front panel to help identify a failure. For more information on WAN interface cards, refer to the Cisco WAN Interface Cards Hardware Installation Guide that comes with each card. Cables—Check all the external cables that connect the router to the network.
3-1) depending on the problem. A pattern consists of a specific number of blinks that is repeated until the router is turned off. If the router experiences any of these problems, contact your Cisco reseller. Table 3-1 OK LED Blinking Patterns...
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Symptom Possible Cause(s) Router does not recognize WAN • Confirm that the Cisco IOS software version installed in the router supports interface card the WAN interface card. The Cisco WAN Interface Cards Hardware Installation Guide lists the software requirements for each card.
Consult your Cisco reseller for warranty information. disconnected. Troubleshooting the Power System If the router external power supply fails, it should be returned to your Cisco reseller. Table 3-3 list symptoms and possible causes of power problems.
ISDN line between the router and the central office switch. Do this for each ISDN port installed in the router: Router# clear controller bri0 Router# clear controller bri1 Table 3-4 lists troubleshooting methods for ISDN-specific problems that might occur. Cisco 1700 Router Hardware Installation Guide 3-10 78-5405-03...
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Check with your ISDN service provider. • Is the ISDN line connected • If yes, the ISDN line might be to the card ISDN U port? malfunctioning. Check with your ISDN service provider. Cisco 1700 Router Hardware Installation Guide 3-11 78-5405-03...
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• If Layer 1 status is active, • Check router protocol configurations. does Layer 3 status say “1 Active Layer 3 call”? Cisco 1700 Router Hardware Installation Guide 3-12 78-5405-03...
A P P E N D I X Technical Specifications Table A-1 lists hardware and operating specifications for the Cisco 1700 router. Table A-1 Router Specifications Description Specification Console port RJ-45 Auxiliary port RJ-45 Ethernet port RJ-45 Dimensions H x W x D 3.1 x 11.2 x 8.7 in.
Ethernet Network Cabling Guidelines • Console Cable and Adapters • For information about cables used with Cisco WAN interface cards, refer to the Note Cisco WAN Interface Cards Hardware Installation Guide that comes with each of the cards. Cisco 1700 Router Hardware Installation Guide...
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Cabling Specifications Ethernet Cables This section describes the Ethernet cables that are used to connect the router to your local Ethernet network. A 10/100BaseTX router, like the Cisco 1700 router, requires Category 5 unshielded twisted-pair (UTP) or shielded twisted-pair (STP) cable.
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This table also includes pinouts for an RJ-45-to-DB-25 adapter. Figure B-1 illustrates how to identify the console cable, which is also referred to as a rollover cable. Cisco 1700 Router Hardware Installation Guide 78-5405-03...
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RJ-45 Pin RJ-45 Pin DB-9 Pin DB-25 Pin Signal Figure B-1 Identifying a Rollover Cable Pin 1 on one connector and pin 8 on the other connector should be the same color. Pin 8 Cisco 1700 Router Hardware Installation Guide 78-5405-03...
A P P E N D I X Installing and Upgrading Router Memory This chapter describes how to install or upgrade memory in your Cisco 1700 router and includes the following sections: Opening the Chassis • Locating Memory • Installing a Mini-Flash Module •...
Appendix C Installing and Upgrading Router Memory Opening the Chassis In order to upgrade Cisco 1700 router memory, you must open the chassis. Opening the chassis requires a number one Phillips screwdriver. Follow these steps to open the chassis: Make sure the router is turned OFF and is disconnected Step 1 from the power supply.
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Do this by disconnecting the fan cable from the connector (labeled FAN) on the motherboard. Step 6 Place the router bottom on an anti-static mat and begin installing memory. Cisco 1700 Router Hardware Installation Guide 78-5405-03...
Insert the module into the module slot at a 45-degree Step 3 angle, as shown in Figure C-4. Press down firmly on the module until you hear a Step 4 clicking sound and the module is firmly inserted in the slot. Cisco 1700 Router Hardware Installation Guide 78-5405-03...
Figure C-5. Firmly pull the release lever away from the module until Step 2 the module pops up and away from the module slot. Cisco 1700 Router Hardware Installation Guide 78-5405-03...
Insert the DIMM into the DIMM slot, making sure that Step 4 the notches on the edge of the DIMM are inserted over the bars inside the DIMM slot, as in Figure C-6. Cisco 1700 Router Hardware Installation Guide 78-5405-03...
FAN on the motherboard. Locate the posts that protrude from the inside of the Step 2 chassis cover and corresponding openings on the chassis bottom. Cisco 1700 Router Hardware Installation Guide 78-5405-03...
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Replace the screws that you removed when opening the Step 4 chassis. (See Figure C-1.) Figure C-7 Closing the Chassis Cisco 1700 Router Hardware Installation Guide 78-5405-03...
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Line This appendix describes how to order and configure an Integrated Services Digital Network (ISDN) Basic Rate Interface (BRI) line for use with a Cisco 1700 router with an ISDN BRI WAN interface card installed. This appendix contains the following sections: •...
ISDN BRI supports a variety of service provider switches. Table D-1 lists, by geographic areas, the ISDN switch types supported by a Cisco 1700 router ISDN BRI interface. Use the isdn switch-type command followed by the corresponding keyword. You must reboot the router after entering this command for the change to take effect.
Autohold= no Onetouch = no Request delivery of calling line ID on Centrex lines Set speed for ISDN calls to 56 kbps outside local exchange Directory number 1 can hunt to directory number 2 Cisco 1700 Router Hardware Installation Guide 78-5405-03...
The provider also assigns your device one or two local directory numbers (LDNs), which function as the router telephone number. The LDN is the number that a remote router dials to make a call to your router. Cisco 1700 Router Hardware Installation Guide 78-5405-03...
ISDN Configuration Options For information on how to configure Cisco 1700 router to dial into a central-site router over ISDN, refer to the Cisco 1700 Router Software Configuration Guide that came with your router.
Configuration Guide publication for detailed information about DDR. Bandwidth on Demand and Dial Backup See the chapter “Configuring DDR” in the Wide-Area Networking Configuration Guide publication for detailed information about bandwidth on demand and dial backup. Cisco 1700 Router Hardware Installation Guide 78-5405-03...