TRENDnet TW100-P1W1 User Manual

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TW100-P1W1
NWay Internet/Print
Multiple Server
User's Guide
Rev. 01 (July, 1998)
6ETH802H.01
Printed In Taiwan
RECYCLABLE

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  • Page 1 TW100-P1W1 NWay Internet/Print Multiple Server User’s Guide Rev. 01 (July, 1998) 6ETH802H.01 Printed In Taiwan RECYCLABLE...
  • Page 2: Wichtige Sicherheitshinweise

    Wichtige Sicherheitshinweise Bitte lesen Sie sich diese Hinweise sorgfältig durch. Heben Sie diese Anleitung für den spätern Gebrauch auf. Vor jedem Reinigen ist das Gerät vom Stromnetz zu trennen. Vervenden Sie keine Flüssig- oder Aerosolreiniger. Am besten dient ein angefeuchtetes Tuch zur Reinigung . Um eine Beschädigung des Gerätes zu vermeiden sollten Sie nur Zubehörteile verwenden, die vom Hersteller zugelassen sind.
  • Page 3 16. Bei Reparaturen dürfen nur Orginalersatzteile bzw. den Orginalteilen entsprechende Teile verwendet werden. Der Einsatz von ungeeigneten Ersatzteilen kann eine weitere Beschädigung hervorrufen. 17. Wenden Sie sich mit allen Fragen die Service und Repartur betreffen an Ihren Servicepartner. Somit stellen Sie die Betriebssicherheit des Gerätes sicher.
  • Page 4: Quick Installation

    Quick Installation This section takes you through a step-by-step minimum installation and setup procedure for the internet/print multiple server. Please refer to the main text of this manual for detailed information about the setup and operation of this device. Getting Started Step 1: Unpack the device.
  • Page 5 Step 5: Connect the internet/print multiple server to a modem or ISDN/TA using the device’s serial port (COM). (Note that your modem or ISDN/TA should already be connected and setup according to the instructions included with it.) Step 6: Plug the power adapter into the device and into an outlet. Configuring Step 7: Before your can use your internet/print multiple server, IP...
  • Page 6 Key Variables Step 9: ISP Account -> Phone Number, when you signed-up for an account with your ISP (internet service provider), you should have been given an access phone number that your modem will dial. Look under the “WAN Port Variables” menu for this variable and enter the phone number provider by your ISP.
  • Page 7: Copyright Statement

    Trademarks Contents subject to change without prior notice. All trademarks belong to their respective proprietors. Copyright Statement No part of this publication may be reproduced in any form or by any means or used to make any derivative such as translation, transfor- mation, or adaptation without permission from the manufacturer, as stipulated by the United States Copyright Act of 1976.
  • Page 8: Table Of Contents

    ABLE OF ONTENTS ..............III UICK NSTALLATION ............... BOUT UIDE XIII Audience................xiii Overview of the User’s Guide..........xiii 1 : I ...........1 HAPTER NTRODUCTION Product Description ..............1 Product Features ..............1 Internet Server Technology ............2 2 : I ............7 HAPTER NSTALLATION Unpacking ................7 Desktop / Shelf Installation ............8 Wall Installation ...............8 Port Description................9...
  • Page 9 COM .........................11 LPT ........................11 Normal LED Flash Pattern.................11 Connecting to the Local Network..........11 Connecting to the Internet............12 Connecting Power ..............12 3 : S ..........15 HAPTER YSTEM ETUP Setting IP Addresses............... 16 Default Addressing ..................16 Configuring LAN IP Addresses ..............16 Using In-Band Telnet to Configure the Server ......
  • Page 10 Internet/Print Multiple Server User’s Guide Line Type......................29 Baud Rate .......................29 ISP Account -> Phone Number..............30 ISP Account -> User ID .................30 ISP Account -> Password ................31 ISP Account -> IP Address................31 Modem AT Command ..................31 Login Script.....................32 Print Server Variables............. 33 Parallel Port ->...
  • Page 11 A : T ........49 PPENDIX ROUBLESHOOTING System POST ................. 49 Device Installation Problems ........... 50 WAN .........................50 Print Server.....................51 LAN ........................51 Station Configuration Problems ..........51 Operating Problems ..............52 B : S ..........53 PPENDIX PECIFICATIONS General................... 53 Environmental and Physical ........... 54 C : AT C ..........55 PPENDIX...
  • Page 13: Bout This Guide

    BOUT UIDE This guide explains how to install and use the NWay port inter- net/print multiple server. Audience This manual assumes basic familiarity with LANs, the internet, and ISPs. It has, however, been designed for basic-level users. Overview of the User’s Guide Chapter 1, Introduction.
  • Page 14 Internet/Print Multiple Server User’s Guide Appendix A, Troubleshooting. Provides direction and assis- tance for locating the source of problems and solving them. Appendix B, Specifications. Lists the device’s specifications. Appendix C, AT Commands. Lists the basic and extended AT command sets. Appendix D, Port Pinouts.
  • Page 15: Introduction

    NTRODUCTION This chapter introduces the internet/print multiple server, as well as some of the technology that underlies it. Product Description The internet/print multiple server is designed to provide a single- point access to the internet for multiple, networked PCs. One of the primary features of the internet/print multiple server is that it pro- vides multi-user access to the internet through a single user account and one connection.
  • Page 16: Internet Server Technology

    Internet/Print Multiple Server User’s Guide Compatible with the IEEE 802.3 10BASE-T Ethernet and 802.3u 100BASE-TX Fast Ethernet industry standards for in- teroperability with other Ethernet/Fast Ethernet network devices. Internet protocol support for: PPP, PAP/CHAP, NAT, TCP/IP, DHCP, ARP, ICMP, SMTP, POP3, FTP, Telnet, and HTTP. Support for device configuration via Telnet, web browser, or IS Admin program (included).
  • Page 17 Using an internet/print multiple server allows a single public IP ad- dress to be shared by multiple local end points simultaneously. Since the same range of local IP addresses can be used at as many multiple locations as necessary, available IP addresses can increase. Introduction...
  • Page 18 Internet/Print Multiple Server User’s Guide Also, it is only necessary for a company to pay for a single internet access account even though many people will be able to use it. An internet/print multiple server can also be used to expand a LAN by providing a means to create localized “sub-groups”...
  • Page 19 ranges. The effect of this is to expand the number of stations that can use IP addresses assigned to the LAN. Introduction...
  • Page 21: Installation

    NSTALLATION This chapter provides information on the unpacking and initial in- stallation of your internet/print multiple server. Unpacking Open the shipping carton of your internet/print multiple server and carefully unpack the contents. The carton should contain the follow- ing items: One internet/print multiple server device One AC power adapter, suitable for your area’s electrical power connections...
  • Page 22: Desktop / Shelf Installation

    Internet/Print Multiple Server User’s Guide Inspect the device and all accompanying items. If any item is dam- aged or missing, report the problem to your dealer immediately. Desktop / Shelf Installation The unit has rubber feet attached to the bottom to cushion it. Allow enough ventilation space between the device and the objects around it.
  • Page 23: Port Description

    Installing the Internet/Print Multiple Server on a Wall Port Description Rear Panel Serial – WAN The serial port is used for a WAN connection either to a modem or an ISDN terminal adapter. The serial port is a standard male 9-pin RS-232 connector.
  • Page 24: Parallel - Printer

    Internet/Print Multiple Server User’s Guide Parallel – Printer The parallel port is used for connecting to a printer for sharing to the LAN. This port is a standard female 25-pin parallel connector. RJ-45 – LAN The internet/print multiple server has a single, NWay RJ-45 LAN port.
  • Page 25: Com

    The COM port LED provides an indication of the operating status of the WAN port. When the WAN port is transmitting data, the COM port will light. If no data is being transmitted, the COM LED will be off. The LPT port LED lights to indicate when data is being sent to the network printer it is connected to.
  • Page 26: Connecting To The Internet

    Internet/Print Multiple Server User’s Guide Cable length limits must conform to Ethernet and Fast Ethernet wiring rules. Ethernet cable segments can be a maximum of 100 meters. Fast Ethernet wiring rules also limit the maximum length of cabling segments to 100 meters. Once the internet/print multiple server is physically connected to a local network and you have used the IS Admin software in- cluded to assign an IP address to the device (or simply...
  • Page 27 Since the internet/print multiple server does not include a power switch, plugging its power adapter into a power outlet will immedi- ately power it on. Installation...
  • Page 29: System Setup

    YSTEM ETUP Before it can be used, the internet/print multiple server has some variables that need to be properly set. This chapter describes how to change default IP settings and then how to use Telnet or a web browser to manipulate the internet/print multiple server. A descrip- tion of the minimum setup required to operate is also provided.
  • Page 30: Setting Ip Addresses

    Internet/Print Multiple Server User’s Guide Setting IP Addresses The internet/print multiple server comes with a default IP address and subnet mask assigned. If you would prefer not to use the inter- net/print multiple server’s default IP address, it will be necessary for you to change that a ddress using the IS Admin program included with the device.
  • Page 31 Under TCP/IP (many Windows 3.1 and 3.11 users), the system IP and subnet mask are configured under “Setup” in the TCP manager. In Windows 95, users must g o to the Control Panel and Network settings; Under Network settings, you must modify the TCP/IP properties for the IP address, subnet mask, and default gateway.
  • Page 32: Using In-Band Telnet To Configure The Server

    Internet/Print Multiple Server User’s Guide We recommend that you make a note of each device’s IP address for reference during troubleshooting or when adding new stations or de- vices. Using In-Band Telnet to Configure the Server Once your PC is configured with an IP address on the same subnet as the server, start your Telnet program and enter the IP address assigned to the server when you are prompted for a host address.
  • Page 33: Minimum Configuration

    fix, followed by the IP address assigned to the server, in the address window. You should immediately see the internet/print multiple server web browser interface menu. Note that the internet/print multiple server IP can be bookmarked for future access so that it doesn’t need to be entered each time.
  • Page 34: Dns Ip Address

    Internet/Print Multiple Server User’s Guide The following variables need to be configured for the internet/print multiple server to operate correctly (the first is a System variable, the others are WAN port variables): DNS IP Address Domain Name Service (DNS) servers are used on the internet to maintain information about which Uniform Resource Locator (URL) name relates to which internet IP address.
  • Page 35: Isp Account -> User Id

    Options: For dial-up connections, the local ISP phone num- ber, complete without spaces, hyphens or other punctuation (commas may be used to indicate a pause). The maximum length is 20 characters. Example: Your ISP phone number is a local call to 916-5555 and you must dial 0 in order to get an outside line from the of- fice where you want to use the internet/print multiple server.
  • Page 36: Isp Account -> Password

    Internet/Print Multiple Server User’s Guide Options: Needed for dial-up connections. The ISP assigned user ID name exactly as provided (i.e., all letters capitalized where necessary, underscores and other punctuation included). The maximum length is 16 characters. Default Value: (none) Must Be User Modified? Yes. Description: This variable is the user ID that will be pro- vided to the ISP once the modem connection is established.
  • Page 37: Login Script

    matically login. In that case, it will be necessary to use the Login Script as described below. Login Script The login script allows you to list prompts generated by the ISP each time a user dials-up and then provide the right responses so that the internet/print multiple server can login.
  • Page 38: Operation

    Internet/Print Multiple Server User’s Guide Must Be User Modified? No (unless your ISP login proce- dure requires you to use a login script). Description: A login script is used to provide login prompt responses when required by the ISP login procedures. Each line item in the script table should correspond with a prompt that the ISP makes once the modem connection is established.
  • Page 39: Configuration Variables

    ONFIGURATION ARIABLES This chapter provides information about all of the configuration set- tings available on the internet/print multiple server. Information about the range of values, default setting, and purpose for each vari- able is given. Sections and variable order correspond with the menu listings presented by the internet/print multiple server Telnet con- sole program.
  • Page 40: Local Lan -> Ip Address

    Internet/Print Multiple Server User’s Guide Local LAN -> IP Address The Local LAN IP Address variable defines the unique IP address that your network will use to identify the internet/print multiple server. Options: Any IP address from within the local-only ranges (10.0.0.0.–...
  • Page 41: Dns Ip Address

    DNS IP Address Domain Name Service (DNS) servers are used on the internet to maintain information about which Uniform Resource Locator (URL) name relates to which internet IP address. For example, the URL: WWW.CNN.COM, is a pseudonym for the IP address: 207.25.71.25. DNS entries allow users to access resources using URLs instead of IPs.
  • Page 42: Operation Mode

    Internet/Print Multiple Server User’s Guide Description: The system will automatically disconnect the WAN link if the port is inactive for the time set. Operation Mode Options (sub-menus): Mode: LAN-to-WAN / LAN-to-LAN; Default is LAN-to- WAN operation. LAN-to-LAN Internet Server -> Global IP Address: Internet/print multiple server’s address for the router segment when used in LAN-to-LAN mode only.
  • Page 43: Change Password

    Change Password Options: An eight-character string of letters and numbers. Case sensitive. Default Value: (none – no password) Must Be User Modified? No (but it is highly recommend to protect your internet/print multiple server’s settings). Description: Prevents unauthorized access to the device. WAN Port Variables Line Type Options: Disable, Dialup, Lease Line.
  • Page 44: Isp Account -> Phone Number

    Internet/Print Multiple Server User’s Guide possible transmission rate of the device (e.g., the modem) con- nected to the WAN port. ISP Account -> Phone Number Options: For dial-up connections, the local ISP phone num- ber, complete without spaces, hyphens or other punctuation (commas may be used to indicate a pause).
  • Page 45: Isp Account -> Password

    ISP Account -> Password Options: For dial-up connections, the ISP user access pass- word exactly as provided (i.e., all letters capitalized where necessary, underscores and other punctuation included). The maximum length is 16 characters. Default Value: (none) Description: This variable is the user password that will be provided to the ISP once the modem connection is established and the username has been accepted.
  • Page 46: Login Script

    Internet/Print Multiple Server User’s Guide such as the speaker volume, line modulation, or handshaking protocol. Note: See your modem user’s guide for informa- tion about initial string settings and other modem commands. Note that the initial string modem command must set the following: Fixed baud rate (i.e., serial data rate adjustment dis- abled).
  • Page 47: Print Server Variables

    Prompt Keyin Username Andy Password abcd Choice --> With each prompt being the text of the prompt provided by the ISP, and each keyin being the exact data you would enter. Default Value: (none) Description: A login script is used to provide login prompt responses when required by the ISP login procedures.
  • Page 48: Parallel Port -> Speed

    Internet/Print Multiple Server User’s Guide Description: An identifying label for the print server port. Important: If the port will be used for Windows NT 4.0 clients, the port name cannot exceed 12 characters. If the port will be used for LAN manager clients, the port name cannot ex- ceed eight characters.
  • Page 49: Netbeui -> Workgroup Name

    NetBEUI -> Workgroup Name Options: A string of letters and numbers up to 15 characters long. Default Value: WORKGROUP Must Be User Modified? No (unless you want the print server to be assigned to another network group). Description: Each Microsoft Networking workstation or server has a workgroup name.
  • Page 50: Appletalk -> Postscript Level

    Internet/Print Multiple Server User’s Guide Must Be User Modified? No (unless your printer is not a postscript printer). Description: The AppleTalk protocol requires that the type of printer being used be identified. Most postscript printers should use the “Laserwriter” type. AppleTalk ->...
  • Page 51: Dhcp Server Variables

    DHCP Server Variables The Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP) allows servers and d evices like the internet/print multiple server to dynamically assign IP addresses to network devices. Dynamic IP assignment alleviates the need for the network administrator to maintain and monitor IP address assignments and simplifies IP use because IP address are automatically and dynamically assigned when a station powers-on.
  • Page 52: Ip Address Range -> Start

    Internet/Print Multiple Server User’s Guide IP Address Range -> Start The range of IP addresses available to the internet/print multiple server for DHCP allocation is set using two variables. This is the first. Any IP address within the three reserved IP Options: ranges.
  • Page 53: Ip Reserve Table

    Default Value: 1440 (24 hours) Description: Dynamically assigned addresses can be peri- odically “refreshed” by a DHCP server. The IP Lease Time variable allows you to set that time limit. If a time is entered in this variable, each dynamically assigned address will be re- cycled at the end of the lease time.
  • Page 54: Port Number

    Internet/Print Multiple Server User’s Guide externally-accessible servers for FTP and HTTP. “Virtual Servers” in this context are “virtual” because they don’t have their own public domain IP addresses in the typical internet fashion. Rather, their local IP address, with an access port number, is listed in a table in- side the internet/print multiple server.
  • Page 55: System Monitoring

    192.168.100.101 Note: The port numbers in the above example are those commonly used for Telnet, FTP, and web servers respectively, but the port num- ber should correspond to that assigned when the server is setup. System Monitoring The internet/print multiple server provides a display function which shows the current setting and operational status of all of its func- tions.
  • Page 56: Tools

    Internet/Print Multiple Server User’s Guide Displays a table of DHCP servers with the following infor- mation: IP Address, MAC Address, and Lease Time. User Connection Status Displays a table of current user connections with the follow- ing data: Source IP, Destination IP, Protocol, Path, and Idle. Each user connected to the internet through the server will be listed.
  • Page 57: Navigation Controls

    Navigation Controls Each of the functions below may be available in various locations and each is either a configuration control or a navigation control. Save Configuration – Stores the current settings into the system firmware. Activation is followed by a prompt for confirmation.
  • Page 59: Print

    RINT ERVER UNCTION This chapter explains how to use the internet/print multiple server as a network print server. Print Server Features Print servers improve network printing services in three ways: They pick up the workload of managing print file traffic to connected printers.
  • Page 60: Connecting For Print Service

    Internet/Print Multiple Server User’s Guide can be stationed at the location of maximum convenience to users. The internet/print multiple server’s print server functionality offers extraordinary flexibility, operating with most major network operat- ing systems and protocols: TCP/IP UNIX lpr/lpd (HP-UX, SunOS, Solaris, SCO, UnixWare, IBM AIX);...
  • Page 61: Print Server Configuration

    Confirm proper operation of the printer to be connected to the internet/print multiple server. When you have confirmed proper operation of the printer, switch its power off. Confirm that your network is operating normally. 4. Connect the internet/print multiple server to the network (through the RJ-45 port on the print server’s rear panel).
  • Page 62 Internet/Print Multiple Server User’s Guide 2. Parallel Port -> Speed 3. Parallel Port -> PJL Printer 4. NetBEUI -> Workgroup Name 5. NetBEUI -> Maximum Connected Stations 6. AppleTalk -> Printer Type 7. AppleTalk -> Postscript Level 8. AppleTalk -> Font Group Print Server Function...
  • Page 63: Ppendixa : Troubleshooting

    ROUBLESHOOTING System POST When the unit is powered on, the system first runs a Power-On Self Test (POST) as a check of system components. Errors encountered during the POST are indicated by different flashing front panel LED combinations. Note: The LEDs flash as a normal part of the sys- tem initialization.
  • Page 64: Device Installation Problems

    Internet/Print Multiple Server User’s Guide 1 long 2 short Timer INT Error 1 long 3 short Flash Protected 1 long 4 short Flash ID Error 1 long 5 short Flash Erase / Program Error 1 long 6 short LAN Controller Error 1 long 7 short LAN Memory Error 1 long 8 short...
  • Page 65: Print Server

    Print Server UNSUPPORTED PROTOCOL: The internet/print multiple server supports the TCP/IP, NetBEUI, and AppleTalk print pro- tocols. If your network is using some other print protocol (NetWare IPX/SPX for e xample), you will have printing prob- lems. Most platforms should allow you to reconfigure and use a supported protocol.
  • Page 66: Operating Problems

    Internet/Print Multiple Server User’s Guide Operating Problems ISP LOGIN PROCEDURES – LOGIN SCRIPT: It may be neces- sary for y ou to create login script entries in order to complete your login procedure. Some ISPs prompt for a communications protocol choice or other data after a successful modem connec- tion.
  • Page 67: Ppendixb : Specifications

    PECIFICATIONS General Standards: IEEE 802.3 10BASE-T Ethernet repeater, IEEE 802.3u 100BASE-TX Fast Ethernet repeater (Class II); ANSI X3T9.5 Twisted-Pair Transceiver; IEEE 1284 bi-directional parallel interface Protocol: CSMA/CD Network Data Transfer Rate: NWay – Fast Ethernet, 100Mbps; Or Ethernet, 10Mbps Ports: One RJ-45 NWay LAN port; One RS-232 serial WAN port; and One 25-pin standard parallel printer port Network Media: Ethernet: Category 3 or better UTP cable, 100m maximum;...
  • Page 68: Environmental And Physical

    Internet/Print Multiple Server User’s Guide Environmental and Physical 12VDC/500mA (external) Power Supply: 164 x 118.2 x 30 mm (W x L x H) Dimensions: 245 grams (approximately 8.6 ounces) Weight: 0 to 55 C Operating Temp.: –25 to 55 C Storage Temp.: 5% to 95% non-condensing Humidity:...
  • Page 69: Ppendixc : At Commands

    AT C OMMANDS The commands provided in the table below are used to control mo- dems and are provided as a supplemental reference to documentation that should have been included with your modem or fax/modem. Basic AT Command Set Each command, except for “+++” and “A/”, must be preceded by “AT” and executed when you press the <Enter>...
  • Page 70 Internet/Print Multiple Server User’s Guide Inserted between digit. Wait for dial tone for the period defined by S7 before dialing. Inserted between digit. Pause for the period de- fined by S8. Flash. Inserted between digit. Cause modem to go on-hook for 0.5 seconds and return to off-hook. Command append.
  • Page 71 V.FC 24600 V.FC 28800 Hook Switch Go on-hook (hang-up) Go off-hook Identification Command Display the product identification code. Report pre-computed checksum. Report O.K. Report firmware revision, model and interface type. Report response programmed by an OEM. Report the country code parameter. Report modem data pump model and code version.
  • Page 72 Internet/Print Multiple Server User’s Guide Automode Detection – This command interacts with the F command and should be thus used. Disabled Enabled (Default) Return to Data Mode – after using +++ command to switch to command mode. Return to data mode. Perform equalizer retrain sequence, then return to data mode.
  • Page 73: Extended At& Command Set

    Report DCE speed in EC mode. Long Space Disconnect Modem does not send or respond to break signals. (Default) Modem sends break signals for 4 seconds before disconnecting. Extended AT& Command Set Command Description Data rate, terminal-to-modem &Bn DTE/DCE rate fixed at DTE setting &Cn Carrier Detect signal status Forced to On continuously (Default)
  • Page 74 Internet/Print Multiple Server User’s Guide DSR overridden, DSR always on AT Commands...
  • Page 75: Pinouts

    INOUTS This appendix provides pinout data for the internet/print multiple server’s ports. Serial Ports The table below shows the pinouts of the internet/print multiple server’s 9-pin RS-232 serial port. Consult your modem’s documenta- tion for detailed information on how to physically connect the internet/print multiple server to it.
  • Page 76: Parallel Port

    Internet/Print Multiple Server User’s Guide Parallel Port The table below lists the pinouts of the internet/print multiple server’s 25-pin parallel port connector (identical to the parallel port connector used on most personal computers), and the corresponding pin numbers for the 36-pin Centronics connector used on most print- ers.
  • Page 77: Rj-45 Port

    RJ-45 Port The RJ-45 port of the device is a LAN port designed to use standard, straight twisted-pair cabling (with different ratings at different lengths for Ethernet and Fast Ethernet). Straight Twisted-Pair Cable Pinouts Contact MDI-X Signal MDI Signal RD+ (receive) TD+ (transmit) RD- (receive) TD- (transmit)
  • Page 79: E : Glossary

    LOSSARY Please note that the terms in this glossary are defined according to their usage in this document and as part of the field of computer networking. Any meaning or usage outside of these specific areas may not be included and is not necessarily implied. 100BASE-TX 100Mbps Ethernet LAN communications standard set by the IEEE (in standard...
  • Page 80: Index

    Internet/Print Multiple Server User’s Guide The range of frequencies available across a Bandwidth communications channel; in one sense, the “size” of the communications channel. Communication cabling standards referring Category 3, 4, 5 to the quality of the transmission medium and whether or not the cable includes transmission shielding.
  • Page 81 Domain Name Service. DNS entries on internet DNS servers map site names (also called, “URLs”) to their actual IP addresses. A particular type of LAN described in a Ethernet standard (802.3) established by the IEEE, with 10Mbps data transmission. An extension of Ethernet LAN (defined in Fast Ethernet standard 802.3u) to allow 100Mbps trans- missions.
  • Page 82 Internet/Print Multiple Server User’s Guide Internet Service Provider. ISPs are compa- nies that provide internet access, often through a modem-to-modem phone line con- nection. Local Area Network, an interconnected set of computers and other devices. Leased-Line A phone line, usually “rented” from a phone company, which is dedicated to the sole use of the “renter.”...
  • Page 83 usually terminating in an RJ-45 or RJ-11 connector. UTP – unshielded twisted-pair, twisted pair UTP/STP wire without shielding. STP – shielded twisted-pair, twisted-pair wire with shield- ing. Wide Area Network, an interconnected set of computers and other devices spread over a large geographic area.
  • Page 84 NDEX installation........5 100BASE-TX.....2, 49, 61 100Mbps......49, 61, 63 LED..........64 10BASE-T......2, 49, 61 10Mbps......49, 61, 63 NetBEUI........42 AppleTalk........42 pinouts .........58 power switch (none)....43 bidirectional printer port....41 protocols ........42 cabling..........43 Rear Panel........8 CE........... vi, 50 RJ-45..........64 CSMA/CD ......49, 62 specifications........1 DC power adapter.......43 stack ..........5 STP .........49, 65 EtherTalk........42...
  • Page 85 WAN........16, 23...

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