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AR720 ROUTER
QUICK START GUIDE
Software Release 2.3.1
S i m p ly c o n n e c t i n g t h e wo r l d

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  • Page 1 AR720 ROUTER QUICK START GUIDE Software Release 2.3.1 S i m p ly c o n n e c t i n g t h e wo r l d...
  • Page 2 AR720 Router Quick Start Guide. Document Number C613-04012-00 REV C. Copyright © 2000-2001 Allied Telesyn International, Corp. 960 Stewart Drive, Suite B, Sunnyvale CA 94085-3912, USA. All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced without prior written permission from Allied Telesyn.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Configuring ISDN ..........13 Connectivity Options ..............4 Configuring Basic Rate ISDN ........... 13 What can the AR720 Do For You? ..........4 Configuring Primary Rate ISDN ..........14 The AR720 Feature Set ..............5 Configuring ISDN Dial on Demand ........16 About this Guide ................
  • Page 4: Introducing The Ar720 Router

    ISDN channels just a few minutes. If you have any questions about the AR720 when extra capacity is required, and closes them when traffic router, contact your local distributor or reseller.
  • Page 5: The Ar720 Feature Set

    AT-VPNet ABOUT THIS GUIDE uses a separate daughter card that fits inside the AR720 to offload the processor-intensive task of data encryption, so Before you use your AR720 router in a live network, please routing performance is not affected.
  • Page 6: Getting Connected

    This section describes how to connect the AR720 router to different physical devices and networks. Before you start, you should be aware that the AR720 router refers to its physical interfaces as ports and these are numbered, starting at 0. Ports on the base unit are numbered first, followed by ports on PICs (Port Interface Cards) in Bay 0 and Bay 1.
  • Page 7 Double-click the Hypertrm.exe icon. 2 In the Connection Description dialog box, enter a name for the connection (e.g. AR720) and select an icon from the scrolling list. Click “OK”. 3 In the Phone Number dialog box, from the “Connect using:”...
  • Page 8: Connecting To An Ethernet Lan

    PORTS 100 COL LNK RX Connect the LAN to the Ethernet port on the rear panel of the AR720 using the supplied CAT 5 cable. 7 Select “Save” from the File menu to save the current session. This creates a connection icon with the name you Connect the LAN to the TP port on the rear panel of the AT-AR022 Ethernet PIC assigned in the HyperTerminal group.
  • Page 9: Ordering Isdn In The Usa And Canada

    National ISDN-1, 5ESS or DMS-100 formats, all of which Configuring an IP Network and Configuring a Novell IPX Network are supported by the AR720 router. If National ISDN-1 is later in this guide for more information about configuring ISDN available, you can select from a list of “Capability Packages”,...
  • Page 10: Connecting To A Primary Rate Isdn Service

    CONNECTING TO A PRIMARY RATE ISDN SERVICE Configuring a Novell IPX Network later in this guide for more To connect an AR720 router with an AT-AR020 PRI E1/T1 PIC information about configuring ISDN calls and routing protocols. installed to a Primary Rate ISDN service, follow these steps:...
  • Page 11 2 Check that the terminal or modem’s communication settings match the settings of the asynchronous port. By default, asynchronous ports on the AR720 router are set to 9600 baud, 8 data bits, 1 stop bit, no parity and hardware flow control.
  • Page 12: Documentation And Tools Cd-Rom

    A R 7 2 0 R O U T E R Q U I C K S T A R T G U I D E Documentation and Tools CD-ROM The AR Series Router Documentation and Tools CD-ROM is For more information about using the Adobe Acrobat Reader, bundled with every AR router and includes: select “Acrobat Reader Help”...
  • Page 13: Configuring Isdn

    A R 7 2 0 R O U T E R Q U I C K S T A R T G U I D E Configuring ISDN This section describes how to configure ISDN on the AR720 3 In countries other than the USA, the router’s ISDN router using the command line interface.
  • Page 14: Configuring Primary Rate Isdn

    On the Remote Office router, create a call to the Head these steps: Office router: 1 The AR720 can operate in either TE or NT mode, using 75Ω ADD ISDN CALL=ROHO OUTSUB=LOCAL or 120Ω termination. The router is shipped with jumpers set to SEARCHSUB=LOCAL NUMBER=9876543 TE mode, 75Ω...
  • Page 15 A R 7 2 0 R O U T E R Q U I C K S T A R T G U I D E 2 Select the country in which the router is being operated, Each call has the same name (ROHO), and this name is passed using the command: via the called subaddress IE to provide identification to the remote end of the link.
  • Page 16: Configuring Isdn Dial On Demand

    A R 7 2 0 R O U T E R Q U I C K S T A R T G U I D E CONFIGURING ISDN DIAL ON DEMAND CONFIGURING ISDN BANDWIDTH ON DEMAND A PPP interface that uses an ISDN call as its physical interface A PPP interface can be configured to use up to two B channels can be configured for dial on demand operation.
  • Page 17: Configuring An Ip Network

    World-Wide Web. BEFORE YOU START The AR720 router routes TCP/IP across the wide area network 1 Ensure that the routers to be configured are connected to using services like ISDN, Frame Relay and leased lines, enabling...
  • Page 18: Configuring Ip

    A R 7 2 0 R O U T E R Q U I C K S T A R T G U I D E and use a terminal emulation program like Windows™ on a dial-on-demand ISDN connection this may result in Terminal.
  • Page 19: Troubleshooting Ip Configurations

    A R 7 2 0 R O U T E R Q U I C K S T A R T G U I D E Example output from the SHOW IP IP Routes ROUTE command for a basic TCP/IP ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- network.
  • Page 20: Configuring A Novell Ipx Network

    This example illustrates the steps required to configure a pair 2 Connect a terminal to the console port (port 0) on each ® of AR720 routers to create a Novell IPX internetwork, using router, as described in the AR700 Series Router Quick Install the router’s command line interface.
  • Page 21: Configuring Ipx

    A R 7 2 0 R O U T E R Q U I C K S T A R T G U I D E • Each network in a Novell internet, including all LANs and PPP interface is configured for dial on demand operation (see WAN links, must be assigned a network number.
  • Page 22: Troubleshooting Ipx Configurations

    A R 7 2 0 R O U T E R Q U I C K S T A R T G U I D E Save the Configuration Check that there are two circuits, and for each circuit check that the circuit is enabled, uses the correct interface and Save the new dynamic configuration as a script, by entering encapsulation (for Ethernet interfaces), the network number is...
  • Page 23: Configuring Ipx Dial On Demand

    A R 7 2 0 R O U T E R Q U I C K S T A R T G U I D E 3 Does the file server appear in the IPX service table of the 3 Repeat this procedure on the Remote Office router, Remote Office router? If the server does not appear in the defining one IPX circuit for the Ethernet interface and one for table, its presence can not be advertised to the local LAN.

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