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  • Page 1 IGABIT LAN E XPANSION ODULE Rev B 20-0162-03...
  • Page 2 Copyright © 1996 - 2006 Packeteer, Inc. All rights reserved. No part of this document may be reproduced, photocopied, stored on a retrieval system, transmitted, or translated into another language without the express written consent of Packeteer, Inc.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    ABLE OF ONTENTS Chapter 1: When to Use a LAN Expansion Module Gigabit LAN Expansion Module Requirements ........ 1-2 Installing a Gigabit LAN Expansion Module ........1-3 Chapter 2: Install into a 6500 Model Installing the LEM ................2-2 Verify the Installation................2-7 Configure the LEM module ..............2-8 Connect the Unit to a Router.............2-9 Managing Traffic with Three LANs ..........

  • Page 5: Chapter 1: When To Use Alan Expansion Module

    HEN TO SE A XPANSION ODULE Packeteer’s PacketShaper, PacketSeeker and AppVantage offer visibility into network application performance and the ability to control it when needed. They monitor and manage traffic at WAN access links, ensuring a smooth flow that maximizes throughput and speeds critical traffic. A...

  • Page 6: Gigabit Lan Expansion Module Requirements

    Chapter 1: Introduction Gigabit LAN Expansion Module Requirements The software for the LEM2-1000M-T Gigabit LAN Expansion Module is included in PacketWise version 6.1.0 and all later versions. The RoHs-compliant LEM2G-1000M-T requires PacketWise 7.x or later. Note: The PacketShaper 10000, PacketSeeker 10000 and PacketShaper/ISP 10000 are only compatible with LEM2G- 1000M-T and later-generation LEM2-1000M-T LAN Expansion Modules.

  • Page 7: Installing A Gigabit Lan Expansion Module

    Chapter 1: Introduction Installing a Gigabit LAN Expansion Module The connectors on your Packeteer unit look like one of the four illustrations below. Follow the instructions that match your unit. If your unit looks like this, follow the installation directions in Chapter 2, "Install into a 6500 Model."...
  • Page 8 Chapter 1: Introduction...
  • Page 9 This chapter describes how to install a LEM2G-1000M-T or LEM2- 1000M-T Gigabit LAN Expansion Module (LEM) into PacketShaper 6500, PacketShaper 6500/ISP, or PacketSeeker 6500. The directions in this chapter apply only to these models, which are hereafter collectively referred to as a “6500 model.”...

  • Page 10: Installing The Lem

    Chapter 2: Install into a 6500 Model Installing To install the LEM into a 6500 model: the LEM 1. Disconnect the system from any telecommunication links, networks, or modems, and then turn off the system power source. WARNING: Failure to do so before you open the system or do any procedures can result in personal injury or equipment damage.
  • Page 11 Chapter 2: Install into a 6500 Model 4. Remove the unit cover. 5. Remove the screw that holds one of the slot covers in place. To install two modules, remove both slot covers. INSIDE OUTSIDE...
  • Page 12 Chapter 2: Install into a 6500 Model 6. Remove the screws holding the C-shaped mounting bracket from the module, then remove the bracket. 7. Attach the other bracket supplied with the LEM by aligning the screw holes on the bracket tabs directly above the screw holes on the module, then inserting the screws from below.
  • Page 13 For additional information on enabling or disabling standby, refer to the latest Getting Started Guide for your Packeteer unit, available at http://support.packeteer.com/documentation. 9. Locate the expansion slots on the riser card in the interior of...
  • Page 14 Chapter 2: Install into a 6500 Model 10. Insert the LEM completely into the opening, then push it toward the expansion slots on the riser card until it snaps into the slots. Be careful not to push the riser card so hard that it disconnects from the motherboard.

  • Page 15: Verify The Installation

    Chapter 2: Install into a 6500 Model Verify the Installation Access the unit’s browser interface and check the setup tab to be sure your card has been recognized by the system. It should look something like the one below. From the setup page, select one of the following NIC modes for each LEM interface: 10BaseT half-duplex, 10BaseT full-duplex, 100BaseT half-duplex, 100BaseT full-duplex, 1000BaseT full- duplex.

  • Page 16: Configure The Lem Module

    Chapter 2: Install into a 6500 Model Configure the LEM module 1. From the web browser interface, click the setup tab, then choose the basic setup page. Set Site Router to none. If this is set incorrectly, you may not be able to use the LEM. 2.

  • Page 17: Connect The Unit To A Router

    Chapter 2: Install into a 6500 Model Connect the Unit to a Router Connect the Built-in Port Use the following steps to cable the built-in port to a router: 1. On the router, disconnect the straight-through cable connected to LAN A. 2.
  • Page 18 Chapter 2: Install into a 6500 Model Connect the First LEM Use the following steps to cable the first LEM module to a router: 1. On the router’s second LAN port, disconnect the straight- through cable connected to LAN B. 2.
  • Page 19 Chapter 2: Install into a 6500 Model Connect the Second LEM Use the following steps to cable the second LEM to a router: 1. On the router’s third LAN port, disconnect the straight- through cable connected to LAN C. 2. Reconnect this cable to the INSIDE port of the second LEM. 3.

  • Page 20: Managing Traffic With Three Lans

    Chapter 2: Install into a 6500 Model Managing Traffic with Three LANs Traffic from all three LANs is now being tracked by one unit. The traffic classes will reflect the combined traffic from all three LANs. For example, POP3 will include POP3 traffic from LAN A, LAN B, and LAN C.

  • Page 21: Problems

    Chapter 2: Install into a 6500 Model Problems? Problem: Possible Solution One of these messages appears on the The upper LAN Info page or in the LCD: expansion module is not configured correctly. Upper_inside Interface Status: Down Check your cabling. (U-In Link Down) Upper_outside Interface Status: Down (U-OutLink Down)
  • Page 22 Chapter 2: Install into a 6500 Model 2-14...

  • Page 23: Chapter 3: Install Into A 8500/9500/10000 Model

    3: I 8500/9500/10000 M HAPTER NSTALL INTO A ODEL This chapter describes how to install the LEM2G-1000M-T or LEM2-1000M-T Gigabit LAN Expansion Module into the following Packeteer units: • PacketShaper 8500 • PacketSeeker 8500 • PacketShaper 8500/ISP • PacketShaper 9500 •...

  • Page 24: Installing The Lem

    Chapter 3: Install into a 8500/9500/10000 Model Installing To install this LAN Expansion Module into a 8500/9500/10000 the LEM model: 1. Disconnect the system from any telecommunication links, networks, or modems, and then turn off the system power source. WARNING: Failure to do so before you open the system or do any procedures can result in personal injury or equipment damage.
  • Page 25 Chapter 3: Install into a 8500/9500/10000 Model 5. Remove one of the blanks currently in an expansion slot. (If you are installing two LEMs, remove both blanks.) 6. Before installing the Gigabit LEM into a 8500/9500/10000 model, ensure that the module has not been removed from its default C-shaped bracket.
  • Page 26 Note: Do not discard the jumpers; you will have to replace them if you later wish to the standby function. For additional information on enabling or disabling standby, refer to the latest Getting Started Guide for your Packeteer unit, available at http://support.packeteer.com/documentation.
  • Page 27 Chapter 3: Install into a 8500/9500/10000 Model 8. Insert the LEM into the plastic guides then push it toward the riser card until it snaps into place. 9. If you are installing two Gigabit LEMs, repeat steps 6 - 8 for the second module.

  • Page 28: Verify The Installation

    Chapter 3: Install into a 8500/9500/10000 Model Verify the Installation Access the unit’s browser interface and check the setup tab to be sure your card has been recognized by the system. It should look something like the one below. From the setup page, select one of the following NIC modes for each LEM interface: 10BaseT half-duplex, 10BaseT full-duplex, 100BaseT half-duplex, 100BaseT full-duplex, 1000BaseT full- duplex.

  • Page 29: Configure The Lem Module

    Chapter 3: Install into a 8500/9500/10000 Model Configure the LEM module 1. From the web browser interface, click the setup tab, then choose the basic setup page. Set Site Router to none. If this is set incorrectly, you may not be able to use the LEM. 2.

  • Page 30: Connect The Unit To A Router

    Chapter 3: Install into a 8500/9500/10000 Model Connect the Unit to a Router Connect the Built-in Port Use the following steps to cable the built-in connection to a router: 1. On the router, disconnect the straight-through cable connected to LAN A. 2.
  • Page 31 Chapter 3: Install into a 8500/9500/10000 Model Connect the First LEM Use the following steps to cable the first LEM to a router: 1. On the router’s second LAN port, disconnect the straight- through cable connected to LAN B. 2. Reconnect this cable to the LEM’s INSIDE port. 3.
  • Page 32 Chapter 3: Install into a 8500/9500/10000 Model Connect the Second LEM Use the following steps to cable a second LEM to a router: 1. On the router’s third LAN port, disconnect the straight- through cable connected to LAN C. 2. Reconnect this cable to the LEM’s INSIDE port. 3.

  • Page 33: Managing Traffic With Three Lans

    Chapter 3: Install into a 8500/9500/10000 Model Managing Traffic with Three LANs Traffic from all three LANs is now being tracked by one unit. The traffic classes will reflect the combined traffic from all three LANs. For example, POP3 will include POP3 traffic from LAN A, LAN B, and LAN C.

  • Page 34: Problems

    Chapter 3: Install into a 8500/9500/10000 Model Problems? Problem Possible Solution One of these messages appears The upper LAN expansion module on the Info page or in the LCD: is not configured correctly. Check your cabling. Upper_inside Interface Status: Down (U-In Link Down) Upper_outside Interface Status: Down...
  • Page 35 006-10010001, or a LEM2G-1000M-SX or LEM2-1000M-SX with a serial number greater than 007-10010001. If the LEM has a smaller serial number, remove the LEM from the unit and replace it with a Packeteer LEM with a compatible serial number. 3-13...
  • Page 36 Chapter 3: Install into a 8500/9500/10000 Model 3-14...

  • Page 37: Appendix A: Safety And Regulatory Information

    A: S PPENDIX AFETY AND EGULATORY NFORMATION Safety Warnings SAFETY ELECTRICAL NOTICES WARNING: ELECTRIC SHOCK HAZARD To prevent ELECTRIC shock, do not remove cover. This unit contains HAZARDOUS VOLTAGES and should only be opened by a trained and qualified technician. To avoid the possibility of ELECTRIC SHOCK, disconnect electric power to the product before connecting or disconnecting the LAN cables.
  • Page 38 CAUTION: MECHANICAL LOADING—Mounting of the equipment in the rack should be such that a hazardous condition is not achieved due to uneven loading. CAUTION: Packeteer 1200/1550/1700 have no operator- serviceable parts inside. Refer service issues to the manufacturer or a factory-authorized service center.
  • Page 39 Appendix A: Safety and Regulatory Information dûment qualifié. Pour éviter tout risque d’ELECTROCUTION, débrancher l’appareil de la prise de courant avant de connecter ou de déconnecter les cables LAN. DANGER DE FOUDRE DANGER: NE PAS MANIER l’équipement ou les CABLES pendant les périodes d’activité...
  • Page 40 Appendix A: Safety and Regulatory Information Temperature de Fonctionnement Ce produit est capable de tolérer une température ambiante 0°– 40°C. Pour tous pays: Installer le produit conformément aux normes électriques nationales et locales. Zur sicheren Trennung des Gerates vom Netz ist der Netzstecker zu ziehen.
  • Page 41 Appendix A: Safety and Regulatory Information Attention: Pour ce qui est de la protection contre les courtscircuits (surtension), ce produit dépend de l’installation électrique du local. Vérifier qu’un fusible ou qu’un disjoncteur de 120 V alt., 15 A U.S. maximum (240 V alt., 10 A international) est utilisé...
  • Page 42 Appendix A: Safety and Regulatory Information Warnung: Diese Einheit verfügt über mehr als einen Stromanschluß; um Strom gänzlich von der Einheit fernzuhalten, müssen alle Stromzufuhren abgetrennt sein. Warning: To prevent bodily injury when mounting or servicing this unit in a rack, you must take special precautions to ensure that the system remains stable.
  • Page 43 Appendix A: Safety and Regulatory Information Warnung: Zur Vermeidung von Körperverletzung beim Anbringen oder Warten dieser Einheit in einem Gestell müssen Sie besondere Vorkehrungen treffen, um sicherzustellen, daß das System stabil bleibt. Die folgenden Richtlinien sollen zur Gewährleistung Ihrer Sicherheit dienen: •...
  • Page 44 Appendix A: Safety and Regulatory Information Electro-Magnetic Interference/Compatibility and Safety Compliance Overview The EMI/EMC emissions and safety compliance information for Packeteer products is listed below. Products EMI/EMC Standards Safety Standards 1200 AS/NZS 3548 Class A IEC 60950-1 1550 AS/NZS 4252.1...
  • Page 45 CAUTION: Any modification to the equipment not expressly approved by Packeteer could void your authority to operate the equipment. European This product is in conformity with the essential requirements of...
  • Page 46 Equipment (VCCI). If this equipment is used in a domestic environment, radio disturbance may arise. When such trouble occurs, the user may be required to take corrective actions. ® Internal access to Packeteer devices is intended only for qualified service personnel. Canada Cet appareil numérique respecte les limites bruits radioélectriques...
  • Page 47 Do not operate the system with the cover removed. Russia The Packeteer 1200, 1550, 1700, 2500, 3500, 6500, Certification 7500, and 10000 models are Russia GOST-R certified. A-11...
  • Page 48 Packeteer products (purchased after August 13, 2005) is a reminder that electrical equipment should not be mixed in with general trash or disposed of in a landfill. Once your Packeteer product or component has reached its end-of-life, you should dispose of it through a reputable, licensed hazardous materials processor.

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