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FrameSaverr SLV
Network Access Module (NAM)
Installation Instructions
Document Number 9000-A2-GN1J-30
May 1999
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FrameSaver SLV 9126/9128 User's Guide
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Before You Begin
Make sure you have:
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A small, flat-blade screwdriver.
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A small, Phillips screwdriver if installing an ISDN PRI DBM.
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FrameSaver SLV ISDN Dial Backup Module (DBM) Installation Instructions
(Document No. 9000-A2-GN19) if installing an ISDN PRI DBM.
If a FrameSaver NAM with DBM is being replaced, the DBM must be transferred to
the replacement NAM.
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Configuration information for the FrameSaver unit being installed or replaced.
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Page 1: Installation Instructions
A small, flat-blade screwdriver. A small, Phillips screwdriver if installing an ISDN PRI DBM. FrameSaver SLV ISDN Dial Backup Module (DBM) Installation Instructions (Document No. 9000-A2-GN19) if installing an ISDN PRI DBM. If a FrameSaver NAM with DBM is being replaced, the DBM must be transferred to the replacement NAM. -
Page 2: Package Checklist
NAM I/O card T1 network cable ISDN PRI cable, if applicable FrameSaver SLV 9126/9128 Quick Reference (Document No. 9128-A2-GL10) Visit the Paradyne World Wide Web site at www.paradyne.com to register your warranty. Select Service & Support Warranty Registration. Safety Instructions Please refer to the EMI Warnings and Important Safety Instructions beginning on page 24. -
Page 3: Installing The I/O Card
Installing the I/O Card The NAM’s I/O card provides the network, DSX, DBM, modem, DTE and COM port connections. The I/O card I/O Card inserts directly behind the NAM that it supports in the access carrier. 1. Remove the I/O card from the shipping box. To avoid damaging the card, handle by the top and Network bottom edges only. - Page 4 Installing the NAM into a Multislot Housing The illustration shows the 14-slot access carrier as the housing. CAUTION: Be sure that you install the NAM in the correct slot so that it mates with its matching I/O card. Otherwise, you could damage your card. 1.
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Page 5: Connecting The Com Port To An Asynchronous Terminal
Connecting the COM Port to an Asynchronous Terminal The FrameSaver unit must first be directly connected to a VT100-compatible asynchronous terminal or a PC providing VT100 terminal emulation to set up access and management of the unit. 1. Configure the VT100-compatible async terminal or PC to be compatible with the FrameSaver unit: –... -
Page 6: A Quick Guide To Configuration
A Quick Guide to Configuration The FrameSaver unit should operate using the default (factory-set) configuration options, except for the changes specified in these installation instructions. Refer to the following table for help to navigate through the menus. Press the . . . To . -
Page 7: Verifying That Self-Test Passed
Installing and Setting Up the FrameSaver SLV To complete the installation, you must: Verify that self-test passed. Configure the FrameSaver unit. Connect to the network and continue configuration. Connect to the modem. Connect to the ISDN, if applicable. Connect to the DSX, if applicable. - Page 8 Configuring the FrameSaver Unit To configure the FrameSaver unit: Set the system clock. Assign the Node IP Address. Set up Network physical interface, and DSX-1 physical interface, if applicable. Enter time slot assignments, if applicable. Set up Data Port physical interface(s). Set up modem call directories if dial-out traps are desired.
- Page 9 Setting Up the Network and DSX-1 Interfaces 1. Select the network interface’s physical configuration options. Configuration Network Physical 2. Configure the interface to match the network provider’s settings. 3. Save the configuration and return to the Network menu. 4. Select Frame Relay. 5.
- Page 10 7. Map the DSX-1 time slots to the network time slots. 8. Save the configuration. Setting Up Data Ports 1. Configure the physical characteristics of the port. Configuration Data Ports Physical 2. For multiport FrameSaver units, select a port. Helpful Hint: Press the spacebar to display the port number and press Enter.
- Page 11 If trap dial-out is desired: 1. Set up the modem call directory phone numbers. Main Menu Control Modem Call Directories 2. Select the desired Directory Number (A for Alarm, or 1– 5 for an alternate trap destination if the A does not answer). 3.
- Page 12 Setting Up Management For remote sites, only SNMP management needs to be set up. For the central site, local management between the unit and the router must be set up along with SNMP management. To set up SNMP management: 1. Select Management and Communication. 2.
- Page 13 Setting Up Automatic Frame Relay Discovery Configuration The default frame relay discovery mode is 1MPort. No auto-configuration occurs until the network cable is connected. If you do not want management links configured or auto-configuration, change the default setting for the FR Discovery feature. The following table describes the difference between the various settings.
- Page 14 To change the default setting for Frame Relay (FR) Discovery: 1. Select Auto-Configuration. Main Menu Auto-Configuration 2. Select another frame relay discovery mode. 3. Save the change. The Delete All DLCIs and PVC Connections? prompt will appear. 4. Make your selection, Yes or No. 5.
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Page 15: Connecting To The Network
Connecting to the Network 1. Insert the 8-pin connector on the RJ48C network cable into the NET interface. RJ48C NET 1 Jack 2. Insert the other end of the cable into the RJ48C modular jack. 98-16204 Connecting to an M66 Block Use the optional T1 mass termination cable to connect up to seven NAMs to an M66 block. - Page 16 Verification Check: Check the Network LEDs. Is the Sig (signal) LED on, and are the OOF (out of frame), and ALM (alarm) LEDs off? – If yes, the network interface is set up correctly and is ready to pass data. –...
- Page 17 To set up the DBM for dial backup: 1. Configure the DBM interface. Main Menu Configuration ISDN Physical 2. Minimally, set the following configuration options: – Interface Status is set to Enable. – Originate or Answer is set to Answer for a central site, and set to Originate for a remote site.
- Page 18 10. Select PVC Connections, then New. Minimally, configure the following options to create a PVC connection to be backed up. – Alternate Destination Link name entered (e.g., Tampa). See the ISDN Link Profile Name. – Alternate Destination DLCI. – Alternate Destination EDLCI if a multiplexed DLCI. 11.
- Page 19 To set up NOC management: 1. Select DLCI Records on the network interface: Configuration Network DLCI Records 2. Select Modify. The Modify DLCI Record for DLCI Number? prompt appears. 3. Select the DLCI that will be used by pressing the spacebar until the correct DLCI number appears, then select it.
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Page 20: Connecting To The Modem
Connecting to the Modem 1. Insert the 6-pin connector on the modem cable into the DBM interface. RJ48C NET 1 Jack 2. Insert the other end of the cable into the modem service RJ11C jack. RJ11C Jack Connecting to the ISDN 98-16206 1. -
Page 21: Checking Connections
Checking Connections Check the modem, DSX, DTE, and PVC connections, as well as the ISDN DBM setup. Check the Modem Connection If Port Use is set to Terminal (dial-in access): 1. Dial the modem’s phone number using a remote async terminal or PC. 2. - Page 22 3. Verify that data is passing between DBMs by selecting a backup link. Main Menu Status Performance Statistics Frame Relay If data is being passed, Frames/Characters Sent and Received (Frame Relay Link) and Status Msg Received (Frame Relay LMI) increment each time the screen is Refreshed.
- Page 23 Check that Data is Being Received 1. Press Esc until you return to the Main Menu. 2. Select Performance Statistics, and select an interface’s frame relay statistics (e.g., Network Frame Relay). Main Menu Status Performance Statistics Network Frame Relay 3. Verify that the Frames Received and Characters Received counts under the Frame Relay Link statistics are incrementing, and there are no errors under the Frame Relay LMI statistics.
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Page 24: Important Safety Instructions
Important Safety Instructions 1. Read and follow all warning notices and instructions marked on the product or included in the manual. 2. This product is intended to be used with a 3-wire grounding type plug – a plug which has a grounding pin. This is a safety feature. Equipment grounding is vital to ensure safe operation. -
Page 25: Emi Warnings
The authority to operate this equipment is conditioned by the requirements that no modifications will be made to the equipment unless the changes or modifications are expressly approved by Paradyne. In order to maintain compliance with FCC limits, any supplied ferrite chokes must be installed in accordance with the card installation instructions. - Page 26 The REN is used to determine the number of devices that may be connected to the telephone line. Excessive RENs on the line may result in the devices not ringing in response to an incoming call. In most, but not all areas, the sum of RENs should not exceed five (5.0).
- Page 27 Make the modem connection using a USOC-type RJ11C jack. The modem cannot be used on public coin phone service provided by the telephone company. Connection to party-line service is subject to state tariffs. Contact the state public utility commission, public service commission, or corporation commission for tariff information. After the telephone company has installed the requested services and jacks, you can connect the unit with the cable provided.
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Page 28: Warranty, Sales, Service, And Training Information
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