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For Quick Start Installation SmartNode 5400 Series Enterprise Session Border Router Getting Started Guide Important This is a Class A device and is not intended for use in a residential environment. Sales Office: +1 (301) 975-1000 Technical Support: +1 (301) 975-1007 E-mail: support@patton.com...
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Important Information To use virtual private network (VPN) and/or AES/DES/3DES encryption capabilities with the SmartNode 5400, you may need to purchase additional licenses, hardware, software, network connection, and/or service. Contact sales@patton.com or +1 (301) 975-1000 for assistance.
... 10 Safety when working with electricity General observations ...12 Typographical conventions used in this General conventions ...13 General information ... 14 SmartNode 5400 overview ...15 SN5400 model codes ...15 SmartNode 5400 rear panel...16 SmartNode 5400 front panel...18 Applications overview... 20 Introduction ...21...
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SmartNode 5400 Getting Started Guide 2. Configuring the desired IP address Factory-default IP settings ...29 Login ...29 Changing the WAN IP address 3. Connecting the SmartNode to the network 4. Loading the configuration (optional)...31 Bootloader...32 Start Bootloader ...32 Start-up with factory configuration...
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SmartNode 5400 Getting Started Guide Data connectivity ...47 Voice processing (signalling dependent) Fax and modem support...47 Voice signalling ...47 services...48 Management ...48 System...48 Physical ...48 G.SHDSL Daughter Card (if applicable)...49 Identification of the SmartNode devices via Cabling ... 51 Introduction ...52...
About this guide This guide describes the SmartNode 5400 hardware, installation and basic configuration. For detailed software configuration information refer to the SmartWare Software Configuration Guide and the available Configura- tion Notes. Audience This guide is intended for the following users: •...
SmartNode 5400 Getting Started Guide Precautions Notes, cautions, and warnings, which have the following meanings, are used throughout this guide to help you become aware of potential problems. sonal injury. are intended to prevent situations that could result in property damage or impaired functioning.
SmartNode 5400 Getting Started Guide Safety when working with electricity • Do not open the device when the power cord is connected. For systems without a power switch and without an external power adapter, line volt- ages are present within the device when the power cord is connected.
SmartNode 5400 Getting Started Guide Electrostatic Discharge (ESD) can damage equipment and impair electrical cir- cuitry. It occurs when electronic printed circuit cards are improperly handled and can result in complete or intermittent failures. Do the following to prevent ESD: •...
SmartNode 5400 Getting Started Guide Typographical conventions used in this document This section describes the typographical conventions and terms used in this guide. General conventions The procedures described in this manual use the following text conventions: Convention Indicates a cross-reference hyperlink that points to a figure, graphic, table, or sec- Garamond blue type tion heading.
SN5400 model codes The SmartNode 5400 series consists of several models. They differ in the number of transcoding sessions they can support. All models come equipped with two 10/100/1000 Base-T Ethernet ports. The SmartNode 5400...
SmartNode 5400 Getting Started Guide SmartNode 5400 rear panel The SmartNode 5400 rear panel ports are described in Power 12V, 1.25A 12V, 1.25A SmartNode 5400 rear panel table 0 /1 0 /0 DSL port 10/100/1000Base-T port ETH 0/0 10/100/1000Base-T port Figure 1.
SmartNode 5400 Getting Started Guide Port WAN ETH 0/0 Auto-MDX Gigabit-Ethernet port, RJ-45 (see WAN device (for example, a cable modem, DSL modem, or fiber modem). Note: Only full duplex modes are supported. LAN ETH 0/1 Auto-MDX Gigabit-Ethernet port, RJ-45 (see LAN (for example, a PC, printer, or wireless bridge).
SmartNode 5400 Getting Started Guide 1 • General information SmartNode 5400 front panel Figure 2 shows SmartNode 5400 front panel LEDs, the LED definitions are listed in table SN5400 Power Activity Ethernet 0/1 VoIP Activity Ethernet 0/0 Ethernet 0/0 Ethernet 0/1...
SmartNode 5400 Getting Started Guide Table 4. SN5400 Front and Rear panel LEDs Note If an error occurs, all LEDs will flash once per second. Power When lit, indicates power is applied. When lit, the unit is in normal operation. Flashes once per second during boot (startup).
SmartNode 5400 Getting Started Guide Introduction Patton’s SmartNode VoIP Enterprise Session Border Routers deliver the features you need for advanced multi- service voice and data network applications. They combine high quality voice-over-IP with powerful quality of service routing functions to build professional and reliable VoIP and data networks. This chapter describes typ- ical applications for which this SmartNode is uniquely suited.
Chapter 3 SmartNode installation Chapter contents Planning the installation...23 Site log ...23 Network information ...23 Network Diagram ...23 IP related information ...23 Software tools ...24 AC Power Mains ...24 Location and mounting requirements Installing the gateway router...24 Placing the SmartNode ...24 Installing cables ...24...
Draw a network overview diagram that displays all neighboring IP nodes, connected elements and telephony components. IP related information Before you can set up the basic IP connectivity for your SmartNode 5400 you should have the following infor- mation: •...
SmartNode 5400 Getting Started Guide • IP addresses of central H.323 gatekeeper (if used) • IP addresses and/or URL of SIP servers or Internet telephony services (if used) • Login and password for PPPoE • Login and password for SIP or H.323 based telephony services •...
Connecting the 10/100/1000Base-T Ethernet LAN and WAN cables The SmartNode 5400 has automatic MDX (auto-crossover) detection and configuration on all Ethernet ports. Any of the ports can be connected to a host or hub/switch with a straight-through or cross-over wired cable.
SmartNode 5400 Getting Started Guide Connecting the power supply The 5400 has the option of an internal or external that the green Power LED is lit (see figure Internal AC Power Supply. • Do not connect power to the AC Mains at this time.
Chapter 4 Initial configuration Chapter contents Introduction ...28 1. Connecting the SmartNode to your laptop 2. Configuring the desired IP address Factory-default IP settings Login ...29 Changing the WAN IP address 3. Connecting the SmartNode to the network 4. Loading the configuration Bootloader...32 Start Bootloader ...32...
CAUTION mechanical serviceability. The SmartNode 5400 Series is equipped with Auto-MDX Ethernet ports, so you can use straight-through cables for host or hub/switch connections (see Figure 6. Connecting the SmartNode to your laptop PC The SmartNode comes with a built-in DHCP server to simplify configuration.
SmartNode 5400 Getting Started Guide 2. Configuring the desired IP address Factory-default IP settings The factory default configuration for the Ethernet interface IP addresses and network masks are listed in Both Ethernet interfaces are activated upon power-up. LAN interface ETH 0/1 (LAN) provides a default DHCP server, the WAN interface uses DHCP client to automatically assign the IP address and network mask.
In general, the SmartNode will connect to the network via the WAN (ETH 0/0) port. This enables the Smart- Node to offer routing services to the PC hosts on LAN (ETH 0/1) port. The SmartNode 5400 Series is equipped with Auto-MDX Ethernet ports, so you can use straight-through or crossover cables for host or hub/...
SmartNode 5400 Getting Started Guide You can check the connection with the ping command from the SmartNode to another host on the network. 172.16.1.99(if-ip)[WAN]#ping <IP Address of the host> Note If the WAN address is LAN you must first configure the default gateway. (For information on con- figuring the default gateway, refer to section “Set IP addresses”...
SmartNode 5400 Getting Started Guide 172.16.1.99(if-ip)[WAN]#reload Running configuration has been changed. Do you want to copy the 'running-config' to the 'startup-config'? Press 'yes' to store, 'no' to drop changes : no Press 'yes' to restart, 'no' to cancel : yes...
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SmartNode 5400 Getting Started Guide Step Command RedBoot> ip_address -g gateway optional RedBoot> ping -h tftp-server_ip_address optional RedBoot> load -r -v -h host -b base_address file_name RedBoot> fis delete -n 1 RedBoot> fis create RedBoot> fis list -l RedBoot> go Note With the Bootloader, only the Ethernet interface 0/0 is available.
SmartNode 5400 Getting Started Guide Step Command RedBoot> go Note This type of download takes about 25 minutes since it uses a serial link at only 9600 bps. Additional information For detailed information about configuring and operating guidance, set up procedures, and troubleshooting, refer to the SmartNode Series SmartWare Software Configuration Guide on the CD-ROM.
SmartNode 5400 Getting Started Guide Introduction The SN5400 model has an option for a built-in G.SHDSL modem. The modem appears in the configuration as "port dsl 0 0" mode. Profile napt Figure 8. Configuring the G.SHDSL card for PPPoE The Modem setup uses IP messages within its own subnet: 192.0.2.0/24.
SmartNode 5400 Getting Started Guide Next, you will need to create a WAN profile, create a WAN interface, and create a subscriber. Then, you can configure the DSL port (port dsl 0 0) for PPPoE. Follow this example: profile napt WAN...
SmartNode 5400 Getting Started Guide Setting up permanent virtual circuits (PVC) The modems currently available are using ATM to multiplex traffic over the DSL framing connection. ATM allows you to have separate logical connections running in parallel. Those connections are called permanent virtual circuits (PVC).
SmartNode 5400 Getting Started Guide Diagnostics Command Step 1 node> show dsl type Step 2 node> show dsl line-state Step 3 node> show dsl version Step 4 node# debug dsl-setup Troubleshooting DSL Connections Link State: • Verify that the DSL link is established (status LED is continuously on) PPPoE access: •...
Chapter 6 Contacting Patton for assistance Chapter contents Introduction ...42 Contact information...42 Patton support headquarters in the USA Alternate Patton support for Europe, Middle East, and Africa (EMEA) Warranty Service and Returned Merchandise Authorizations Warranty coverage ...42 Out-of-warranty service Returns for credit ...43 Return for credit policy RMA numbers...
SmartNode 5400 Getting Started Guide Introduction This chapter contains the following information: • “Contact information”—describes how to contact Patton technical support for assistance. • “Warranty Service and Returned Merchandise Authorizations warranty and obtaining a return merchandise authorization (RMA). Contact information Patton Electronics offers a wide array of free technical services.
SmartNode 5400 Getting Started Guide Out-of-warranty service Patton services what we sell, no matter how you acquired it, including malfunctioning products that are no longer under warranty. Our products have a flat fee for repairs. Units damaged by lightning or other catastro- phes may require replacement.
Appendix A Compliance information Chapter contents Compliance ...45 ...45 Low-Voltage Directive (Safety) PSTN Regulatory ...45 CE Declaration of Conformity Authorized European Representative ...45 ...45 ...45...
SmartNode 5400 Getting Started Guide Compliance • EN55022, Class A • EN55024 Low-Voltage Directive (Safety) • IEC/EN60950-1, 2nd edition PSTN Regulatory • This device is not intended nor approved for connection to the PSTN CE Declaration of Conformity Patton Electronics, Inc declares that this device is in compliance with the essential requirements and other rel- evant provisions of Directive 1999/5/EC.
SmartNode 5400 Getting Started Guide Identification of the SmartNode devices via SNMP All SmartNode devices have assigned sysObjectID (.iso.org.dod.internet.mgmt.mib-2.system.sysObjectID) numbers (see table 12). Table 12. SmartNode Models and their Unique sysObjectID SmartNode Model SN5400/32P/EUI SN5400/64P/EUI According to table 12, an SNMP get request to .iso.org.dod.internet.mgmt.mib-2.system.sysObjectID of a Smart- Node 5400/32P/EUI device reads out a numeric OID of 1.3.6.1.4.1.1768.100.4.10.1.
SmartNode 5400 Getting Started Guide Introduction This section provides information on the cables used to connect the SmartNode and the interface cards to the existing network infrastructure and to third party products. Console The SmartNode can be connected to a serial terminal over its serial console port, as depicted in...
SmartNode 5400 Getting Started Guide Ethernet Ethernet devices (10Base-T/100Base-T/1000Base-T) are connected to the SmartNode over a cable with RJ-45 plugs. All Ethernet ports on the SN5400 are Auto-MDX use any straight or crossover cable to connect to hubs, switches, PCs or other devices.
SmartNode 5400 Getting Started Guide Introduction This section provides pin-out information for the ports of the SmartNode. Console port Configuration settings: 9600 bps, 8 bits, no parity, 1 stop bit, no flow control Note N/C means no internal electrical connection.
SmartNode 5400 Getting Started Guide G.SHDSL port G.SHDSL port Table 14. RJ45 socket 1000Base-T Signal TRD0+ TRD0- TRD1+ TRD1- TRD2+ TRD2- TRD3+ TRD3- Table 15. RJ-45 connector Signal No connection No connection Tip 2 Tip 1 Ring 1 Ring 2...
SmartNode 5400 Getting Started Guide Introduction The factory configuration settings for SmartNode 5400 are as follows: #----------------------------------------------------------------# # 5400 Series # Factory configuration file #----------------------------------------------------------------# dns-relay sntp-client sntp-client server primary 129.132.2.21 port 123 version 4 system ic voice 0 low-bitrate-codec g729...
Appendix F End user license agreement Chapter contents End User License Agreement ...60 1. Definitions ...60 2. Title ...60 3. Term ...60 4. Grant of License ...60 5. Warranty ...60 6. Termination ...61 7. Other licenses ...61...
SmartNode 5400 Getting Started Guide End User License Agreement By opening this package, operating the Designated Equipment or downloading the Program(s) electronically, the End User agrees to the following conditions: 1. Definitions Effective Date shall mean the earliest date of purchase or download of a product containing the Patton Electronics Company Program(s) or the Program(s) themselves.
SmartNode 5400 Getting Started Guide If the Program(s) are acquired by or on behalf of a unit or agency of the United States Government, the Gov- ernment agrees that such Program(s) are commercial computer software or computer software documentation and that, absent a written agreement to the contrary, the Government’s rights with respect to such Program(s) are...
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