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- Page 1 Ethernet - Token Ring Network Router User Manual - 1 - RD2004112901 | Eth_Tring_Rout_Man.doc...
- Page 2 Version 1.6 November 2004 COPYRIGHT Copyright 2002 © Ringdale UK Ltd. All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced, transmitted, transcribed, stored in a retrieval system, or translated into any language or any computer language, in any form or by any third party, without prior permission of Ringdale UK Limited.
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
Table of Contents Introduction................... 4 Installation .................. 5 Using PeripheralVision® to Configure the Router....7 IP Router Page ................8 Passwords..................9 Routing Table Page..............9 Broadcast Forward Page............11 PeripheralVision® Licensing............12 Token Ring Speed Settings ............. 13 Safety and Location Advice............. 14 Technical Specification............ -
Page 4: Introduction
Introduction Ringdale’s 19-inch Ethernet -Token Ring Network Router provides a solution for connecting an entire Ethernet network and an entire Token Ring network. Printers, PCs and network peripherals attached to both networks can interact with each other. Ethernet connection is made with an RJ-45 connector, configured to allow a straight cable to run to the 10baseT Ethernet Network. -
Page 5: Installation
Installation Front Panel Connections and LEDs Connecting the Router to the Ethernet Network Insert the RJ-45 10baseT cable from the Ethernet network into the RJ-45 port marked Ethernet Network 1. The Green RX LED will blink when the router receives data from the Ethernet network. - Page 6 The Red Error LED will light when there is an error on the Token Ring network. The Green RX LED will blink when the router receives data from the Token Ring network. The Red TX LED will blink when the router transmits data to the Token Ring network.
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Page 7: Using Peripheralvision® To Configure The Router
Using PeripheralVision® to Configure the Router Full operational procedures for PeripheralVision® are detailed in the program helpfile, refer to this if any problems are encountered in the procedure detailed below. 1. Install PeripheralVision® onto a PC on the Ethernet Network One. 2. -
Page 8: Ip Router Page
6. Using the arrows in the top right corner, scroll the pages and click the first IP Router page, as shown here: The following information needs to be entered onto this page (this will be supplied by your network administrator). IP Address Enter here the router’s IP address for the Ethernet Network 1 (this will be the gateway for all Token Ring devices). -
Page 9: Passwords
Passwords It is strongly recommended that Passwords are set for access to all router property pages in PeripheralVision® because of the sensitive nature of the information that may be configured. If required, access to set/change the information on the router property page may be restricted using the Change Password button. - Page 10 IP Address Enter here the IP address of the subnet/range you want to route to (enter a zero in the last segment of the IP address for each range). Subnet Mask Enter here the Subnet Mask of the above IP Address, either for the Token Ring network or the Ethernet network.
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Page 11: Broadcast Forward Page
Select a route from the list and click the Delete Route button to remove a route. Once the routes have been set up as required, click Apply. 8. Once the routing table is finished, ensure each separate device using the router as a gateway has the correct IP address (the one set up for it in the routing table) entered as the gateway (for example, for a PC on the Ethernet network to be able to communicate with devices on the Token Ring network, the router’s... -
Page 12: Peripheralvision® Licensing
Enter the IP address and click OK. The IP address will be entered into the list. To make changes to an IP address already on the list, click the required address to select it and then click Edit. This will open the above window with the IP address you wish to edit. -
Page 13: Token Ring Speed Settings
Token Ring Speed Settings The router will auto-sense the Token Ring speed of 4MHz or 16MHz. This is the default setting. In exceptional circumstances it may be necessary to manually set the Token Ring speed. To do this, unscrew the casing of the unit (ensuring it is disconnected from the power supply) The Token Ring speed pins are located on the circuit board and are easily identified by a red jumper. -
Page 14: Safety And Location Advice
Safety and Location Advice The device is designed to operate in a typical office environment. Choose a site that is: Well ventilated and away from sources of heat including direct sunlight. Away from sources of vibration or physical shock. Isolated from strong electromagnetic fields produced by electrical devices. -
Page 15: Technical Specification
Technical Specification Mains supply: Input: 90..240 volts AC Frequency: 50..60Hz Power: 3 watts typical Power Consumption: <950mA Processor: High Performance CPU - AB68033 ROM: Flash EPROM: 256K X 8 RAM: 128K X 8 static RAM Token Ring Connectors: Type 1 DB9, Type 3 RJ-45 (Network 2) Ethernet Connector: RJ-45 type... -
Page 16: Troubleshooting Guide
Troubleshooting Guide Symptom Poss. Cause Action LEDs do not flash at power-up Power switched off Switch on Power cord not connected Plug in Router Fuse defect Replace fuse LEDs do not light up/blink No cable inserted Connect to hubs and Router Router not powered up Check power supply for Router Wrong cable type... - Page 17 Ringdale Ltd 56 Victoria Road Burgess Hill West Sussex RH15 9LR United Kingdom Freephone: 0800 214503 Tel: +44 (0) 1444 871349 Fax: +44 (0) 1444 870228 Ringdale GmbH Cochemer Straße 12-14 D-68309 Mannheim Germany Freephone: 0800 - 8251880 Tel: +49 (0) 621 7186-0...