Guidelines To Configure Modems - HP Cisco MDS 9020 - Fabric Switch Configuration Manual

Chapter 5 Initial Configuration
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Guidelines to Configure Modems

We recommend you use the COM1 port to connect the modem from any director in the Cisco MDS 9500
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Series or any switch in the Cisco MDS 9200 Series.
The following guidelines apply to modem configurations:
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OL-16184-01, Cisco MDS SAN-OS Release 3.x
The following modems were tested to work in the Cisco SAN-OS environment using Supervisor-1
modules:
MultiTech MT2834BA (http://www.multitech.com/PRODUCTS/Families/MultiModemII/)
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Hayes Accura V.92 (http://www.hayesmicro.com/Products/accura-prod-v92.htm)
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The following modems were tested to work in the Cisco SAN-OS environment using Supervisor-2
modules:
Hayes Accura V.92 (http://www.hayesmicro.com/Products/accura-prod-v92.htm)
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Zoom/FaxModem 56K Dualmode Model 2949
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(http://www.zoom.com/products/dial_up_external_serial.html)
Multitech MT2834 BA 33.6K
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(http://www.multitech.com/PRODUCTS/Families/CC1600-Series/)
On the Multitech MT2834 BA 33.6K set the DIP switch1 (pin1), also known as the DTR-pin,
Note
to the DOWN position to enable the DTR signal (or set it to ON). You must connect the
modem before attempting to configure it.
USRobotics Model 5686 V.92
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(http://www.usr.com/products/home/home-product.asp?sku=USR5686E)
On the USRobotics Model 5686 V.92 set the DIP switch1 (pin1), also known as the
Note
DTR-pin, to the DOWN position to enable the DTR signal (or set it to ON). You must
connect the modem before attempting to configure it.
Do not connect a modem to the console port while the system is booting.
Follow the procedure specified in the
page 5-34.
"Initializing a Modem in a Powered-On Switch" section on
Cisco MDS 9000 Family CLI Configuration Guide
Configuring Modem Connections
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