Patton electronics IpLink 2884 Getting Started Manual

Patton electronics IpLink 2884 Getting Started Manual

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IpLink 2884
T1/E1 Channelized Gigabit Router
Getting Started Guide
Important
This is a Class A device and is intended for use in a light industrial environment. It is not intended nor approved for use in an industrial
or residential environment.
Sales Office:
+1 (301) 975-1000
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Document Number: 13223U1-002 Rev. D
Part Number: 07M2884-GS
Revised: May 6, 2008

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  • Page 1 For Quick Start Installation IpLink 2884 T1/E1 Channelized Gigabit Router Getting Started Guide Important This is a Class A device and is intended for use in a light industrial environment. It is not intended nor approved for use in an industrial or residential environment.
  • Page 2 Important Information To use virtual private network (VPN) and/or AES/DES/3DES encryption capabilities with the IpLink 2884, you may need to purchase additional licenses, hardware, soft- ware, network connection, and/or service. Contact sales@patton.com or +1 (301) 975-1000 for assistance.
  • Page 3: Summary Table Of Contents

    Summary Table of Contents General information............................13 Applications overview............................ 19 IpLink installation ............................21 Initial configuration ............................28 Contacting Patton for assistance ........................32 Compliance information ..........................35 Specifications ..............................38 Cabling ................................. 41 Port pin-outs ..............................46 End user license agreement ...........................
  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    13 IpLink Model 2884 Overview ..........................14 Features and Benefits .............................15 Model 2884 Features ............................15 Rear and Front Panels............................16 IpLink 2884 rear panel ...........................16 IpLink 2884 front panel ..........................18 Applications overview............................ 19 Typical IPLink 2884 Application ..........................20 IpLink installation ............................21 Planning the installation ............................22...
  • Page 5 IpLink 2884 Getting Started Guide Table of Contents Internal DC Power Supply.........................27 Initial configuration ............................28 Introduction ................................29 1. Connecting the IpLink to your PC ........................29 Connecting and logging in via the Ethernet port .....................29 Connecting and logging in via the Console port .....................30...
  • Page 6 IpLink 2884 Getting Started Guide Table of Contents Introduction ................................42 Console .................................42 Ethernet ................................43 Port..................................44 Port..................................45 Port pin-outs ..............................46 Introduction ................................47 Console port................................47 Ethernet ................................48 T1/E1 port ................................48 End user license agreement ........................... 49 End User License Agreement ..........................50 1.
  • Page 7: List Of Figures

    IpLink 2884 front panel ........
  • Page 8: List Of Tables

    IpLink 2884 Model Codes ........
  • Page 9: About This Guide

    About this guide This guide describes the IpLink 2884 hardware, installation and basic configuration. Audience This guide is intended for the following users: • Operators • Installers • Maintenance technicians Structure This guide contains the following chapters and appendices: •...
  • Page 10: Precautions

    IpLink 2884 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. Warnings are intended to prevent safety hazards that could result in per- sonal injury.
  • Page 11: Safety When Working With Electricity

    IpLink 2884 Getting Started Guide Safety when working with electricity The IPLink contains no user serviceable parts. The equipment shall be returned to Patton Electronics for repairs, or repaired by qualified service personnel. WARNING Mains Voltage: Line voltages are present when the power cord is connected.
  • Page 12: General Observations

    IpLink 2884 Getting Started Guide General observations • Clean the case with a soft slightly moist anti-static cloth • Place the unit on a flat surface and ensure free air circulation • Avoid exposing the unit to direct sunlight and other heat sources •...
  • Page 13: General Information

    Chapter 1 General information Chapter contents IpLink Model 2884 Overview ..........................14 Features and Benefits .............................15 Model 2884 Features ............................15 Rear and Front Panels............................16 IpLink 2884 rear panel ...........................16 IpLink 2884 front panel ..........................18...
  • Page 14: Iplink Model 2884 Overview

    IpLink 2884 Getting Started Guide 1 • General information IpLink Model 2884 Overview The Model 2884 Series T1/E1 Channelized Gigabit Routers (figure 1) are a family of multi-media routers that terminate up to 124 PPP channels as well as perform Layer 2 bonding of T1/E1 WAN ports with multi-link PPP.
  • Page 15: Features And Benefits

    IpLink 2884 Getting Started Guide 1 • General information Features and Benefits The IpLink 2884 series consists of two models (table 2). They differ in the number of T1/E1 ports and sup- ported features. All models come equipped with two Gigabit 10/100/1000Base-T Ethernet ports.
  • Page 16: Rear And Front Panels

    IpLink 2884 Getting Started Guide 1 • General information Rear and Front Panels IpLink 2884 rear panel The IpLink 2884 rear panel ports are described in table Power (~120–240V, 50/60 Hz, 1A) T1/E1 Ports 0-3 ETH 0 10/100/1000Base-T port ETH 1...
  • Page 17: Rear Panel Ports

    IpLink 2884 Getting Started Guide 1 • General information Table 3. Rear panel ports Port Description LAN ETH 0 Auto-MDX Gigabit-Ethernet port, RJ-45, connects the unit to an Ethernet WAN device (for example, a cable modem or fiber modem). Note: Only full duplex modes are supported.
  • Page 18: Iplink 2884 Front Panel

    IpLink 2884 Getting Started Guide 1 • General information IpLink 2884 front panel Figure 3 shows IpLink 2884 LEDs, the LED definitions are listed in table Model 2884/2888 IpLink Power T1/E1 Port 3 Activity T1/E1 Port 2 Ethernet 1 T1/E1 Port 1...
  • Page 19: Applications Overview

    Chapter 2 Applications overview Chapter contents Typical IPLink 2884 Application ..........................20...
  • Page 20: Typical Iplink 2884 Application

    IpLink 2884 Getting Started Guide 2 • Applications overview Typical IPLink 2884 Application Available in two and four-port T1/E1 versions, the IPLink Channelized Gigabit Ethernet Router comes stan- dard with Dual Gigabit Ethernet ports and maximizes the use of the up-link networks, minimizing the cost of deploying service by implementing per TDM channel bridging or routing as well as supporting Layer 2 bond- ing of WAN interfaces into high bandwidth logical ports.
  • Page 21: Iplink Installation

    Chapter 3 IpLink installation Chapter contents Planning the installation ............................22 Site log ................................22 Network information ............................22 Network Diagram ............................22 IP related information .............................23 Software tools ..............................23 Power source ..............................23 Location and mounting requirements ......................23 Installing the IpLink 2884.............................23 Placing the IpLink ............................23 Installing cables ...............................24...
  • Page 22: Planning The Installation

    IpLink 2884 Getting Started Guide 3 • IpLink installation Planning the installation Before installing the gateway router device, the following tasks should be completed: • Create a network diagram (see section “Network information” on page 22) • Gather IP related information (see section “IP related information”...
  • Page 23: Ip Related Information

    IpLink 2884 Getting Started Guide 3 • IpLink installation IP related information Before you can set up the basic IP connectivity for your IpLink 2884 you should have the following informa- tion: • IP addresses used for Ethernet LAN and WAN ports •...
  • Page 24: Installing Cables

    Connecting the 10/100/1000Base-T Ethernet LAN and WAN cables The IpLink 2884 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.
  • Page 25: Connecting The Power Supply

    IpLink 2884 Getting Started Guide 3 • IpLink installation Connecting the power supply The 2884 has the option of an internal or external Internal AC Power Supply, or an internal or external Exter- nal DC Power Supply. Internal AC Power Supply.
  • Page 26: External Ac Power Supply

    IpLink 2884 Getting Started Guide 3 • IpLink installation External AC Power Supply. Do not connect power to the AC Mains at this time. • The external power adapter shall be a listed Limited Power • WARNING CAUTION Source. The 2884 external power supply automatically adjusts to •...
  • Page 27: External Dc Power Supply

    IpLink 2884 Getting Started Guide 3 • IpLink installation External DC Power Supply. Do not connect power to the DC Mains at this time. WARNING On the external DC power supply, the black and red leads plug into a DC source (nominal 48VDC) and the barrel power connector plugs into the barrel power supply jack on the 2884.
  • Page 28: Initial Configuration

    Chapter 4 Initial configuration Chapter contents Introduction ................................29 1. Connecting the IpLink to your PC ........................29 Connecting and logging in via the Ethernet port .....................29 Connecting and logging in via the Console port .....................30 2. Configuring the desired IP address ........................30 Factory-default IP settings ..........................30...
  • Page 29: Initial Configuration

    flammability, and CAUTION mechanical serviceability. Connecting and logging in via the Ethernet port The IpLink 2884 Series is equipped with Auto-MDX Ethernet ports, so you can use straight-through cables for host or hub/switch connections (see figure 10).
  • Page 30: Connecting And Logging In Via The Console Port

    IpLink 2884 Getting Started Guide 4 • Initial configuration provide the PC with an IP address. You can check the connection to the IpLink by executing the ping com- mand from the PC command window as follows: ping 192.168.200.10 Connecting and logging in via the Console port To access the IPLink configuration via the console port, connect the DB9-RJ45 adapter to the DB-9 serial port...
  • Page 31: Login

    In general, the IpLink will connect to the network via the LAN (ETH 0) port. This enables the IpLink to offer routing services to the PC hosts on LAN (ETH 1) port. The IpLink 2884 Series is equipped with Auto-MDX Ethernet ports, so you can use straight-through or crossover cables for host or hub/switch connections.
  • Page 32: Contacting Patton For Assistance

    Chapter 5 Contacting Patton for assistance Chapter contents Introduction ................................33 Contact information..............................33 Patton support headquarters in the USA ......................33 Alternate Patton support for Europe, Middle East, and Africa (EMEA) ............33 Warranty Service and Returned Merchandise Authorizations (RMAs)..............33 Warranty coverage ............................33 Out-of-warranty service ..........................34 Returns for credit...
  • Page 33: Introduction

    IpLink 2884 Getting Started Guide 5 • Contacting Patton for assistance Introduction This chapter contains the following information: • “Contact information”—describes how to contact Patton technical support for assistance. • “Warranty Service and Returned Merchandise Authorizations (RMAs)”—contains information about the warranty and obtaining a return merchandise authorization (RMA).
  • Page 34: Out-Of-Warranty Service

    IpLink 2884 Getting Started Guide 5 • Contacting Patton for assistance 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.
  • Page 35 Appendix A Compliance information Chapter contents Compliance ................................36 ................................36 Safety ................................36 PSTN Regulatory ............................36 Radio and TV Interference ............................36 FCC Part 68 (ACTA) Statement ...........................36 Industry Canada Notice ............................37 CE Declaration of Conformity ..........................37 Authorized European Representative ........................37...
  • Page 36: A Compliance Information

    IpLink 2884 Getting Started Guide A • Compliance information Compliance • FCC Part 15, Class A • EN55022, Class A • EN55024 Safety • UL 60950-1/CSA C22.2 N0. 60950-1 • IEC/EN60950-1 • AS/NZS 60950-1 PSTN Regulatory • FCC Part 68 •...
  • Page 37: Industry Canada Notice

    IpLink 2884 Getting Started Guide A • Compliance information The telephone company may make changes in its facilities, equipment, operations or procedures that could affect the operation of the equipment. If this happens the telephone company will provide advance notice in order for you to make necessary modifications to maintain uninterrupted service.
  • Page 38 Appendix B Specifications Chapter contents WAN Ports ................................39 Ethernet Ports ...............................39 Management .................................39 Protocols ................................39 Security .................................40 Power Supply ................................40 Physical .................................40...
  • Page 39: B Specifications

    IpLink 2884 Getting Started Guide B • Specifications WAN Ports 2 or 4 software configurable channelized ports E1 – G.703/G.704 with HDB3 and AMI encoding support T1 – ANSI T1.403 & AT&T TR54016 with AMI coding/D4 framing or B8ZS coding/ESF framing...
  • Page 40: Security

    IpLink 2884 Getting Started Guide B • Specifications Security Password protected system management with a username/password for console and virtual terminal Packet filtering firewall for controlled management access ACL rule and profiles SSH for secure remote access. Power Supply Internal universal 100–240 VAC input (50/60 Hz). Less 15W power consumption.
  • Page 41 Appendix C Cabling Chapter contents Introduction ................................42 Console .................................42 Ethernet ................................43 Port..................................44 Port..................................45...
  • Page 42: C Cabling

    IpLink 2884 Getting Started Guide C • Cabling Introduction This section provides information on the cables used to connect the IpLink and the interface cards to the exist- ing network infrastructure and to third party products. Console The IpLink can be connected to a serial terminal over its serial console port, as depicted in figure...
  • Page 43: Ethernet

    Ethernet Ethernet devices (10Base-T/100Base-T/1000Base-T) are connected to the IpLink over a cable with RJ-45 plugs. All Ethernet ports on the IpLink 2884 are Auto-MDX use any straight or crossover cable to connect to hubs, switches, PCs or other devices. The interconnecting cables shall be acceptable for external use and shall be rated for the proper application with respect to volt- age, current, anticipated temperature, flammability, and...
  • Page 44: E1 Port

    IpLink 2884 Getting Started Guide C • Cabling E1 Port The E1 Port is usually connected to a PBX or switch—local exchange (LE). Type and pin outs of these devices vary depending on the manufacturer. In most cases, a straight-through RJ-45 to RJ-45 can be used to connect the T1/E1 Port with a PBX.
  • Page 45: T1 Port

    IpLink 2884 Getting Started Guide C • Cabling T1 Port The T1 Port is usually connected to a PBX or switch—local exchange (LE). Type and pin outs of these devices vary depending on the manufacturer. In most cases, a straight-through RJ-45 to RJ-45 can be used to connect the T1/E1 with a PBX.
  • Page 46 Appendix D Port pin-outs Chapter contents Introduction ................................47 Console port................................47 Ethernet ................................48 T1/E1 port ................................48...
  • Page 47: D Port Pin-Outs

    IpLink 2884 Getting Started Guide D • Port pin-outs Introduction This section provides pin-out information for the ports of the IpLink. Console port Configuration settings: 9600 bps, 8 bits, no parity, 1 stop bit, no flow control 8–RTS (N/C) 7–CTS (N/C) 6–TD...
  • Page 48: Ethernet

    IpLink 2884 Getting Started Guide D • Port pin-outs Ethernet Table 7. RJ45 socket 10/100Base-T Signal Note Pins not listed are not used. Table 8. RJ45 socket 1000Base-T Signal TRD0+ TRD0- TRD1+ TRD1- TRD2+ TRD2- TRD3+ TRD3- T1/E1 port Table 9. RJ-45 socket...
  • Page 49: E End User License Agreement

    Appendix E End user license agreement Chapter contents End User License Agreement ..........................50 1. Definitions ..............................50 2. Title ................................50 3. Term ................................50 4. Grant of License ............................50 5. Warranty ..............................50 6. Termination ..............................51 7. Other licenses .............................51...
  • Page 50: End User License Agreement

    IpLink 2884 Getting Started Guide E • End user license agreement 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.
  • Page 51: Termination

    IpLink 2884 Getting Started Guide E • End user license agreement 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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