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Page 1: Getting Started
BIANCA/BRICK-X21 Getting Started Version 1.0 March 1999 Document #71020I... - Page 2 The information in this manual is subject to change without no- tice. For additions or changes to this document please refer to the most recent version of this document which is available at BinTec’s World Wide Web server at: http://www.bintec.de BinTec and the BinTec logo are registered trademarks of BinTec Communications AG.
- Page 3 How to contact BinTec Communications Ways to contact BinTec Telephone number or address Telephone +49 911 96 73 0 +49 911 688 07 25 BinTec Communications AG Südwestpark 94 Mail D-90449 Nürnberg GERMANY http://WWW.BinTec.DE...
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Page 5: Table Of Contents
BIANCA/BRICK-X21 GETTING STARTED Features ........2 Software Installation . - Page 6 Getting the latest BRICK News and Software . .27 Setting up a BinTec Router in the UK ..29 Differences in the UK ..... .29 Multiple Subscriber Numbering (MSN) .
- Page 7 BIANCA/BRICK-X21 Getting Started Welcome! This manual has been designed to help you quickly install and configure your new router using Setup Tool. First, we’ll provide a short list of the available features on the BRICK, then we’ll cover installing the additional software included with your BRICK.
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Page 8: Features
BIANCA/BRICK-X21 G ETTING TARTED Features The BIANCA/BRICK-X21 is BinTec’s cost effective and flexible BRI/X.21 multiprotocol router, particularly attractive for midrange communication environments. The BIANCA/BRICK-X21 satisfies all the require- ments of today’s LAN - WAN connections by combining the functions of a Gateway, Router, Bridge, and Telematic Server in a single, compact product. -
Page 9: Software Installation
OFTWARE NSTALLATION Software Installation Your BRICK includes several helper/utility programs for Windows and UNIX. BRICKware BRICKware for Windows consists of the following for Windows programs (for detailed information, please refer to the on- line BRICKware for Windows documentation): • DIME Tools – A set of tools for administering your BRICK which includes: BootP Server, TFTP Manager, Syslog Server, Time Server, and ISDN and CAPI Trace Utility. -
Page 10: Installing The Brick
BIANCA/BRICK-X21 G ETTING TARTED Installing the BRICK Select a flat, stable location for your BRICK and connect the included cables to the ports located on the back plane as shown in the diagram below. All the examples in this documentation are for the BRICK-X21 with a Fast Ethernet adapter (CM-100BT), one ISDN adapter (CM-2BRI) and an X.21 adapter (CM-X21). -
Page 11: Led Indicators
BRICK NSTALLING THE LED Indicators Each time you power up the system, the BRICK switches into Power Up Mode and performs a self-test to verify the integrity of the system. The LEDs on the front panel cor- respond to various stages of the test. Upon successful completion of the self test, the BRICK then switches into BOOTmonitor Mode, (the middle six LEDs remain on) as described in the User’s Guide. - Page 12 BIANCA/BRICK-X21 G ETTING TARTED After 4 seconds, the system then switches into Normal Operation Mode. During normal operation, the front panel indicators display status information as follows. State Meaning Power: Power is being supplied. Fast Currently receiving a packet. Ether- Currently sending a packet.
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Page 13: Configuration
Configuration 3. The last step involves logging into the BRICK as with Setup Tool admin, using the bintec password, and issuing (p.13) setup at the shell prompt. Using the Setup Tool is the easiest way to get your BRICK up and running. -
Page 14: Gathering The Information
BIANCA/BRICK-X21 G ETTING TARTED Gathering the Information In the following example network setup, the host merlin will be acting as the nameserver and timeserver for brick, the BRICK we will be configuring with Setup Tool. The router partnerbrick will serve as the remote router for con- necting the Partner LAN over ISDN. -
Page 15: Accessing The Brick
ONFIGURATION Accessing the BRICK The BRICK can be configured over any of its interfaces us- ing a variety of methods. Serial Connection (9600,8,n,1) Setup Tool • • Telnet isdnlogin • • DIME Tools LAPB(HDLC) ISDN (Ethernet, Token Ring) Access As shown above, there are several ways of accessing your Methods BRICK once connected to the network interfaces. -
Page 16: Over Serial Port
BIANCA/BRICK-X21 G ETTING TARTED Over Serial Port With a terminal or terminal program (UNIX or PC) • Connect the computer or terminal using the in- cluded cable to the BRICK’s serial port. • Set your communications parameters to: 9600 bps, 8 data bits, no parity, 1 stop bit, soft- ware handshake (XON, XOFF) and VT100 termi- nal emulation. -
Page 17: Over Isdn
ONFIGURATION From any computer using telnet Once the BRICK is assigned it’s IP address (i.e. using BRICKware and BootP Server as mentioned above) you can access the system from any computer on the LAN. • Using a VT100 compatible telnet program, telnet to the BRICK at it’s IP address. - Page 18 BIANCA/BRICK-X21 G ETTING TARTED Third party SNMP Manager The BRICK can also be configured using third party SNMP Managers such as HP OpenView, Sun/Netman- ager, and Transview. The Management Information Base implemented on the BRICK must be imported into your SNMP manager.
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Page 19: Configuration With Setup Tool
Configuration with Setup Tool If you haven’t already done so, login to the BRICK now by entering admin at the login prompt and bintec at the password prompt. Enter setup now. Setup Tool’s main menu will be displayed as follows. -
Page 20: Licenses
BIANCA/BRICK-X21 G ETTING TARTED Licenses Select the [Licenses] menu and then [ADD] to enter your license information. You will need to enter your Serial Number, Mask and Key, as shown on your License card. After entering your information and selecting [SAVE], the system will display a list of licensed features. -
Page 21: Setting Up The Lan Interface
, and type of encapsulation to use on your BRICK. For now, you can select Ethernet II encapsulation. The settings for our example setup on page 8 are shown below. BIANCA/BRICK-X21 Setup Tool BinTec Communications AG [SLOT 3 ETHERNET]: Configure Ethernet Interface mybrick IP-Configuration local IP-Number 199.1.1.2... -
Page 22: Setting Up The Isdn Interface
ISDN autoconfigura- tion was successful, the [CM-2BRI, ISDN S0, Unit 0] menu may be displayed as follows: BIANCA/BRICK-X21 Setup Tool BinTec Communications AG [SLOT 2 UNIT 0 ISDN BRI]: Configure ISDN Basic Rate Interface... -
Page 23: Incoming Call Answering
[ADD] to create a new entry and select PPP (routing) in the Item field (using the spacebar). Then enter one of your BRICK’s ISDN numbers (or an EAZ) in the Number field. BIANCA/BRICK-X21 Setup Tool BinTec Communications AG [][INCOMING]: Incoming Call Answering myBrick... -
Page 24: Wan Partner
To add a new WAN partner select [ADD]. A menu sim- ilar to the following will be displayed. For our example setup, we have already filled in the appropriate fields. BIANCA/BRICK-X21 Setup Tool BinTec Communications AG [WAN][ADD]: Configure WAN Partner... -
Page 25: Wan Numbers
ONFIGURATION the encapsulation to use, and whether or not to compress/ encrypt data. Calling Line ID, (CLID) is enabled automat- ically once you configure am ISDN number (in the next step). WAN Numbers After adding the WAN partner information, select the [WAN Numbers >] submenu. -
Page 26: Ip Partner Configuration
BIANCA/BRICK-X21 G ETTING TARTED thentication. Then enter the PPP Password the remote site must match when performing authentication. BIANCA/BRICK-X21 Setup Tool BinTec Communications AG [WAN][ADD][PPP]: Configure WAN Partner mybrick Authentication CHAP + PAP Partner PPP ID partnerbrick Local PPP ID... -
Page 27: Ip Configuration
ONFIGURATION ing a transfer network, enter the IP Network address and netmask for your WAN Partner. BIANCA/BRICK-X21 Setup Tool BinTec Communications AG [WAN][ADD][IP]: IP Configuration (partnerbrick) mybrick IP Transit Network Partner’s LAN IP Address 200.1.1.0 Partner’s LAN Netmask 255.255.255.0 SAVE CANCEL Enter IP address (a.b.c.d or resolvable hostname) -
Page 28: Leased Line
BIANCA/BRICK-X21 G ETTING TARTED default route without a transfer network to partnerbrick via ISDN. BIANCA/BRICK-X21 Setup Tool BinTec Communications AG [IP][ROUTING][ADD]: Configure IP Routes mybrick Route Type Default route Network WAN without transit network Partner / Interface partnerbrick Metric SAVE CANCEL Use <Space>... -
Page 29: Wan Partner
ONFIGURATION BIANCA/BRICK-X21 Setup Tool BinTec Communications AG [SLOT 2 UNIT 0 ISDN BRI]: Configure ISDN Basic Rate Interface mybrick Result of autoconfiguration: autoconfiguration disabled ISDN Switch Type leased line B1 channel (64s) D-Channel not used B-Channel 1 leased dte B-Channel 2 not used Incoming Call Answering >... -
Page 30: Ip Partner Configuration
No transit network is needed in our example. When ready, select [SAVE] twice, and then [EXIT] to return to the main menu. BIANCA/BRICK-X21 Setup Tool BinTec Communications AG [WAN][ADD][IP]: IP Configuration (Leased, Slot 2 (0)) mybrick IP Transit Network Partner’s LAN IP Address... -
Page 31: Saving Your Configuration
In the Partner / Interface field select the part- ner name the default route leads to. For our example we added a default route without a transfer network to part- nerbrick via ISDN. (See the following page). BIANCA/BRICK-X21 Setup Tool BinTec Communications AG [IP][ROUTING][ADD]: Configure IP Routes mybrick... -
Page 32: Testing Your Configuration
BIANCA/BRICK-X21 G ETTING TARTED For information on configuration management and the transfer of configuration files to/from remote hosts via TFTP refer to the BRICK User’s Guide. Testing your Configuration LAN Test To test your new configuration try issuing a simple ping command to a PC on the BRICK’s LAN to verify the LAN... -
Page 33: Getting The Latest Brick News And Software
Now that your BRICK is up and running, you might like to visit our WWW site at http://www.bintec.de to keep abreast of new developments at BinTec Commu- nications GmbH. Via our WWW server BinTec provides you free of charge with the most recent versions of: •... - Page 34 BIANCA/BRICK-X21 G ETTING TARTED...
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Page 35: Setting Up A Bintec Router In The Uk
IN THE UK Setting up a BinTec Router in the UK To get your BinTec router up and running in the UK you should follow the UK-specific instructions given below. Please note that we will use the term BRICK here to in- clude all models of the BIANCA/BRICK family of rout- ers. -
Page 36: Calling Line Identification (Clip)
OUTERS IN THE Calling Line Identification (CLIP) The CLIP feature (calling line identification presentation) is also a purchasable option. For security reasons PPP connections should there- fore be configured to use either the PAP or the CHAP au- thentication protocols—or both—for incoming call iden- tification;... - Page 37 ETTING UP A OUTER IN THE In this menu you will specify how your BRICK re- Routing sponds to incoming ISDN calls and which services it will support. BIANCA/BRICK Setup Tool BinTec Communications AG INCOMING : Incoming Call Answering mybrick ____________________________________________________________________...
- Page 38 OUTERS IN THE BIANCA/BRICK Setup Tool BinTec Communications AG : Configure WAN Partner mybrick ____________________________________________________________________ Partner Name partnerbrick Enabled Protocols <X> IP Encapsulation Identify by Calling Number PPP Authentication Protocol CHAP and PAP Partner PPP ID partnerbrick Local PPP ID (sysName)
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Page 39: Snmp Client Shell
(isdnDspItem). To login to your BRICK from another BRICK use the command isdnlogin ‹ISDN number of your BRICK› telephony If you are already using a BinTec ISDN product for UNIX you can enter the line... - Page 40 OUTERS IN THE bricktel 001001 to your /usr/bianca/config/services file and then use the command isilogin -s bricktel ‹ISDN number of your BRICK› to login to your BRICK. Now you can setup a PPP interface for incoming calls. WAN Partner /...
- Page 41 ETTING UP A OUTER IN THE IfIndex=partnerbrick Number=‹ISDN number› Direction=outgoing Now all incoming calls and outgoing calls to your partner are handled by the PPP interface. For further instructions on configuring your BinTec router please refer to its User’s Guide.
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