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SmartNode 4300 Series User Manual

Network information

When planning your installation there are certain critical considerations for the network connections. The fol-
lowing sections describe such considerations for several types of network interfaces.

Network diagram

Draw a network overview diagram that displays all neighboring IP nodes, connected elements and
telephony components.

IP related information

Before you can set up the basic IP connectivity for your SmartNode 4300 series you should have the following
information (see table 6):
IP addresses used for Ethernet port
Subnet mask used for Ethernet port
IP addresses of central H.323 Gatekeeper (if used)
IP addresses of central PSTN Gateway for H.323 based calls
IP addresses of central TFTP Server used for configuration upload and download
Ethernet WAN (ETH 0/0)
H.323 Gatekeeper (if used)
IP address of central PSTN gateway (H.323-based calls)
IP address of central TFTP server for configuration upload/down-
loads

Configuration tools

You will need a PC (or equivalent) with a VT-100 emulation program (e.g. HyperTerminal) to configure the
software on your SmartNode 4300.

AC Power Mains

If you suspect that your AC power is not reliable, for example if room lights flicker often or there is machinery
with large motors nearby, have a qualified professional test the power. Install a power conditioner if necessary.
Refer to
"Connecting power"
WARNING
Note
When setting up your SmartNode you must consider cable-length limita-
tions and potential electromagnetic interference (EMI) as defined by the
applicable local and international regulations. Ensure that your site is prop-
erly prepared before beginning installation.
Planning the installation
Table 6. IP addresses/subnets for SN4300
Port/Device
on page 30.
The mains outlet that is utilized to power the equipment must
be within 1 foot (3 meters) of the device and shall be easily
accessible.
3 • Hardware installation
IP Address
IP Subnet
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