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- Page 1 Stargate Stargate-S Installation Guide...
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Page 2: Installation Guide
DATE: March 2003 Rights CopyRight 2003 Aethra SpA All Rights Reserved Printed in Italy Trademarks AETHRA is registered trademark of Aethra SpA. Ethernet is registered trademark of Xerox Corporation. Microsoft and Windows are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation. Pag .2... -
Page 3: Table Of Contents
INDEX SAFETY ADVISES ...........................5 Safety Rules .............................5 Warnings ............................6 Cleaning ............................6 CE Marking............................6 Introduction..........................7 Users.............................7 Contents ..........................7 Installation ..........................8 Package ..........................8 Mounting..........................9 Connections........................10 2.3.1 Powering up .......................10 Description..........................11 Characteristics........................11 Front panel .........................12 Back panel..........................13 Operating connections ......................14 Local network ........................14 ADSL line ..........................15 Connection to console port ....................16 Configuration ...........................17... - Page 4 Compatible Standards ........................28 Supported Protocols ........................28 Supported Network Services......................28 ADSL ............................28 ATM............................29 Storage and operating conditions....................29 Reference regulations........................29 APPENDIX “B” – Stargate-S features ..................30 Technical Specifications ........................30 Components ..........................30 Interfaces............................30 Power Supply ..........................30 Dimensions ..........................30 Compatible Standards ........................30 Supported Protocols ........................30 Supported Network Services......................30...
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Page 5: Safety Advises
SAFETY ADVISES AFETY ULES DEVIEC IN CLASS II WITH FUNCTIONAL EARTH Always connect to a grounded socket. To guarantee continuous protection for operator safety, only use the mains adapter supplied with the device. To guarantee continuous protection for operator safety, make sure that the mains plug is always connected to the power source. -
Page 6: Warnings
Warnings CAUTION: Many of the components used in this device are sensitive to electrostatic charge. In case of manipulation of the connection cables, disconnect the power supply and avoid direct contacts with the connector terminals. When handling electronic components, to eliminate any static electricity touch a grounded surface. -
Page 7: Introduction
Introduction Welcome to the high speed world. With Stargate/-S you can connect your local network (LAN) to remote networks (WAN) and navigate on Internet over a dedicated high-speed data channel obtaining very good performances. HE GENERIC NOTATION X USED IN THIS GUIDE IS FOR ⇒... -
Page 8: Installation
For easier installation please follow the sequence of operations illustrated in this Guide. Package Remove Stargate/-S and accessories from the package. Check that the contents complies with the list of materials described in this Guide. The following components are contained in the package: ⇒... -
Page 9: Mounting
Mounting Stargate/-S can be placed on a horizontal surface or hung to the wall. Make sure that the device is easily accessible and placed near an electrical outlet that complies with current regulations. The device must be placed in a dry place with good ventilation. Never place the device in closed places without ventilation. -
Page 10: Connections
Connections L There are three types of connections: ⇒ Power supply connection ⇒ Operating connections (see 4): - LAN (local network) and xDSL (WAN) traffic; - console interface communication. 2.3.1 Powering up Connect the power supply to the “PWR” (power) connector and to an compatible electrical outlet. -
Page 11: Description
Description Stargate/-S is an xDSL (Asymmetric Digital Subscriber Line or Symmetric High-speed Digital Subscriber Line) router with Ethernet 10BaseT hub functionality. It can be used to connect PC’s, printers or any other device with Ethernet network board to Internet or other remote networks (WAN). -
Page 12: Front Panel
Front panel The front panel houses 5 LED’s that provide information on operation mode: LED status function FLASHING(...) xDSL During the device GREEN SYNK initialization phase. xDSL Correct connection with GREEN LINK public exchange modem. Normal operation with No data flow. GREEN data flow. -
Page 13: Back Panel
DATA TRANSMISSION The LED’s supply status information as shown in the table below. Note: there is no relation between LED color and function. LED status function FLASHING(...) Stargate/-S No device Connected device, LEFT RECEIVES connected to no data flow GREEN... -
Page 14: Operating Connections
Ethernet RJ-45 ports with braid cables ending with RJ–45 connectors. An external device (hub or switch) is needed to connect more than 4 PC’s to Stargate/- In this case connect the external device using port No. 4 (see arrow in figure below) after configuring it for this type of connection (for information on the configuration of port No. -
Page 15: Adsl Line
ADSL line The ADSL connection is made by connecting the line cable provided with the device to the LINE port and to a telephone socket. The internal telephone system must be of parallel type (not socket). In case of a socket telephone system, you must convert it into a parallel system by inserting ADSL microfilters on ALL sockets with a phone. -
Page 16: Connection To Console Port
Connection to console port Use the adapter supplied with Stargate/-S to connect a PC or any other system capable of emulating a ‘start-stop’ terminal: Pag .16... -
Page 17: Configuration
(software included in the installation CD), as illustrated in 6; ⇒ if a PC with LAN board is available, you can connect it to one of Stargate/-S Ethernet ports and carry out the WEB browser configuration as illustrated in 5.2.2. -
Page 18: 5.2.1 Preliminary Operations For The Use Of The Internal Web Server
5.2.1 Preliminary operations for the use of the internal WEB server Connect a PC with LAN interface to one of Stargate/-S Ethernet ports. In the “Properties” option of the local network connection set the TCP/IP parameters as illustrated below for the different Microsoft operating sytems:... -
Page 19: 5.2.2 Internal Web Server Configuration With "Quick Start
ADSL MAGES YOU FIND NEXT REFER TO THE ROUTER TARGATE THAT SUBSTANTIALLY IFFERS FROM THE STARGATE S ONLY FOR PRESENCE OF NODE ADSL SHDSL. RATHER THAN The initial page refers to authentication (login). The password field is empty by default. - Page 20 Enter encapsulation type and LLC SNAP mode and click Next; different parameters must be entered based on encapsulation type (PPP, RFC1483, etc.). Enter the VPI (Virtual Path Identifier) and VCI (Virtual Channel Identifier) parameters for WAN1 (interface enabled by default). This information can be found in the contract.
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Page 21: System Passwords
Now you have entered all configuration parameters. Save the new configuration. Reboot the device after saving. The new configuration will be loaded. Enjoy navigation! System passwords Two user levels are available:: ⇒ Administrator (Admin); ⇒ User. To discrimante the level you must configure two different passwords for the two users. This operation can be accessed from StarManager (see 6.4) or from the internal WEB server System page as illustrated below: Click “System”... -
Page 22: How To Change The Ip Address
How to change the IP address After you set the configuration parameters and before you connect Stargate to an existing LAN, check that the default IP address (10.0.0.1) is compatible with the addresses used in the LAN. -
Page 23: Starmanager
Stargate/-S console port to communicate with it. It is contained in the installation CD supplied with the device. Follow the instructions given in 0 to connect your PC to Stargate/-S console port. The initial page is shown below. -
Page 24: Lan And Dhcp Server Configuration
LAN and DHCP server configuration Enter IP address and subnet mask; check the box to use the DHCP server. A new window appears (see below). Enter the start and stop IP address. WAN configuration This section is used to enter the ISP service parameters;... -
Page 25: Password
If you select PPP encapsulation, you must enter the parameters shown here on the left; if you select RFC1483 encapsulation, you must enter the parameters shown here on the left. Password You can enter a password to protect the new configuration. Pag .25... -
Page 26: Configuration Parameters
Configuration parameters Configuration parameters are shown in this page at the end of the configuration procedure. File Download You can transfer a configuration file or firmware upgrade from the PC to the device. Select this button to open the window used to select the file you want to transfer. -
Page 27: File Upload
File Upload You can transfer a configuration file (saved with Save in the device) from the device to the PC. Select this button to transfer the configuration file from the device to the PC. Pag .27... -
Page 28: Appendix "A" - Stargate Features
APPENDIX “A” – Stargate features Technical Specifications Components Processor: RISC PowerPC 32bit 40 MHz Memory: SDRAM 24Mbytes, Flash EPROM 4Mbytes Interfaces 4 Ethernet 10BaseT (RJ-45 100 ohm) 10Mbps 1 ADSL 1 RS232 230Kbps (9600 bps serial interface for programming from CLI) -
Page 29: Atm
8 VC (VCs) channels CBR and UBR service classes Adaptation: AAL5 Storage and operating conditions -5°C ÷ +45 °C OPERATING TEMPERATURE 10% ÷ 93 % (senza condensazione) RELATIVE OPERATING HUMIDITY -40 ÷ +70 °C STORAGE TEMPERATURE Reference regulations (CE MARKING AND RELIABILITY TESTS) CEI 50-3 STORAGE EN 60068-2-1 Test Ab (IEC 60068-2-1) -
Page 30: Appendix "B" - Stargate-S Features
APPENDIX “B” – Stargate-S features Technical Specifications Components Processor: RISC PowerPC 32bit 40 MHz Memory: SDRAM 16Mbytes, Flash EPROM 4Mbytes Interfaces 4 Ethernet 10BaseT (RJ45 100 ohm) 10Mbps 1 SHDSL 1 RS232 230Kbps (9600 bps serial interface for programming from CLI) -
Page 31: Atm
8 VC (VCs) channels CBR and UBR service classes Adaptation: AAL5 Storage and operating conditions -5°C ÷ +45 °C OPERATING TEMPERATURE 10% ÷ 93 % (senza condensazione) RELATIVE OPERATING HUMIDITY -40 ÷ +70 °C STORAGE TEMPERATURE Reference regulations (CE MARKING AND RELIABILITY TESTS) CEI 50-3 STORAGE EN 60068-2-1 Test Ab (IEC 60068-2-1)
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