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Ascend Pipeline Series Start Manual (108 pages)
Pipeline
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Ascend
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Network Router
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Table of Contents
Contacting Ascend Customer Service
3
Important Safety Instructions
5
Table of Contents
8
About this Guide
15
How to Use this Guide
15
What You Should Know
15
Documentation Conventions
16
Manual Set
16
Introduction to the Pipeline
17
What Is a Pipeline
17
System Requirements
18
Pipeline Features
19
Remote Management
19
Multiple Networking Protocols
19
Security
19
Bandwidth Optimization
20
Integrated Analog and Digital Capabilities
20
Configuration Methods
21
Quickstart
21
Java-Based Pipeline Configurator (JBPC)
21
On-Board Software
21
ISDN Basics
22
Basic Rate Interface (BRI)
22
Integrated Digital and Analog Services
23
Connecting to a Switch
23
Local and Remote Networks
24
How the Pipeline Establishes Connections
24
Using Dial-Up Networking Versus Using a Pipeline
25
Using Dynamically Assigned IP Addresses
26
Setting up Private Network Addresses
26
Using Network Address Translation (NAT)
27
Possible Changes to Your Application Settings
28
Setup Guidelines
28
Installing the Pipeline
29
Identifying the Different Units
30
Pipeline 50 and 75
30
Figure 2-1 Old (Top) and New (Bottom) Pipeline 75 Back Panels
30
Figure 2-2 Old (Top) and New (Bottom) Pipeline 50 Back Panels
30
Pipeline 85
31
Figure 2-3 Pipeline 85 Back Panel
31
Pipeline Components
33
Figure 2-4 Hardware and Accessories Contained in the Pipeline Package
33
Hardware and Interfaces You Need to Supply
34
An ISDN Line
34
Telephone Equipment and Cables
34
An External Network Terminator (S-Interface Only)
35
A Computer with a Serial Port
35
A Modem Cable
36
An Ethernet Interface
36
Software You Need to Supply
36
Networking Software
36
TFTP Server Software
37
Communications Software
37
Installation Steps
38
Connecting to an ISDN Line
38
Connecting a U-Interface Pipeline
38
Connecting an S-Interface Pipeline
39
Figure 2-5 Connecting a U-Interface Pipeline to the ISDN Line
39
Connecting the Ethernet
40
Figure 2-6 Connecting an S-Interface Pipeline to the ISDN Line
40
Connecting to a Network
41
Connecting to a 10Base-T Network with a Hub
41
Figure 2-7 Connecting the Pipeline to the Computer's Ethernet's Interface
41
Connecting to a Thinnet Network
42
Figure 2-8 Inserting the 10Base-T Cable into the Hub
42
Figure 2-9 Connecting the Thicknet to Thinnet Transceiver
43
Figure 2-10 Connecting the T Connector and Terminator to the Transceiver
43
Figure 2-11 Connecting a Second T Connector and Terminator
44
Figure 2-12 Connecting the Thinnet Cable to the T Connector
44
Connecting to the Terminal Port
45
Connecting a UNIX Workstation
45
Figure 2-13 Connecting the Modem Cable to the Pipeline Terminal Port
45
Optional Serial Connection to an IBM-Compatible Computer
46
Optional Serial Connection to a Macintosh Computer
47
Figure 2-15 Connecting an Adapter to a Macintosh Modem Cable
48
Figure 2-16 Connecting a Macintosh to the Pipeline Terminal Port
48
Connecting Telephone Equipment
49
Figure 2-17 Connecting the Telephone Cable to a Telephone
50
Figure 2-18 Connecting the Telephone Cable to the Pipeline Phone 1 Port
50
Figure 2-19 Connecting the Telephone Cable to a Fax Machine
51
Figure 2-20 Connecting the Telephone Cable to the Pipeline Phone 2 Port
51
Starting up the Pipeline
52
Figure 2-21 Connecting the Power Cord to the Pipeline
52
Reading the Pipeline Leds
54
Figure 2-22 Pipeline Front-Panel Display Lights
54
Mounting the Pipeline on a Wall
55
Figure 2-23 Placement of Screws for Mounting the Pipeline on a Wall
55
Basic Configuration Settings
56
Overview
56
TCP/IP Information
57
Table 3-1 TCP/IP Settings Checklist
57
ISDN or Frame Relay Information
58
Table 3-2 ISDN Line Settings Checklist
58
Table 3-3 Frame Relay Connection Settings Checklist
58
Routing Information
59
IP Routing Information
59
Table 3-4 Basic Routing Settings Checklist
59
Table 3-5 Remote IP Network Settings Checklist
59
IPX Routing Information
60
Appletalk Routing
60
Bridged Connections
60
Table 3-6 Remote IPX Network Settings Checklist
60
Entering Your Settings
61
Quickstart
61
Installing the JBPC
62
Opening the JBPC
63
Running the Quickstart Utility
64
Figure 4-1 the Quickstart Button
64
Connecting to the Pipeline
65
Using the Configuration Panels
65
Figure 4-2 the Connect Button
65
Updating the Pipeline Configuration
66
Saving the Configuration to a File
66
Figure 4-3 the JBPC Tabbed Configuration Interface
66
Opening the Monitor
67
Figure 4-4 the Pipeline Monitor
67
Accessing the JBPC Online Help and Networking Basics
68
Figure 4-5 Networking Basics HTML Screen
68
Opening a Configuration File from Disk
69
Figure 4-6 Open a Configuration File Button
69
Figure 4-7 Updating the Pipeline from a Previously Saved File
69
Using the On-Board Software
70
Establishing a Serial Connection to the Pipeline
70
Establishing a Telnet Connection
71
Menus and Status Windows
72
Figure 5-1 Pipeline Configuration Menus
72
Finding Information in the Menus
73
Table 5-1 the Main Edit Menu Structure
73
Opening a Menu
74
Changing Parameters with Text Entries
75
Saving or Discarding Your Changes
75
Setting Parameters with Predefined Values
75
Status Windows
75
Entering a Basic Configuration
76
Filling in the Configure Menu
76
Table 5-2 Configure Menu Parameters Described
77
Setting up Network Address Translation (NAT)
80
Additional IPX Settings
80
Additional Frame Relay Settings
81
Performing a Self-Test
82
Manually Dialing the Remote Network
83
Securing the Pipeline
84
TCP/IP Example Settings
86
Basic TCP/IP Settings
86
Table A-1 a Numbered List of Sample TCP/IP Values
86
Setting up TCP/IP in Windows 95
87
Figure A-1 Network Configuration Dialog in Windows 95
88
Figure A-2 TCP/IP Gateway Properties
89
Figure A-3 TCP/IP IP Address Properties
89
Figure A-4 TCP/IP Host, Domain, and DNS Settings
90
Setting up TCP/IP on a Macintosh
91
Figure A-5 Macintosh TCP/IP Settings
91
IP Routing Configuration Example
92
Sample Pipeline Configuration Data
92
Sample ISDN Information
93
Sample Remote Network Information
93
Setting up IP Routing Using Quickstart
94
Table B-1 Entering Sample Values in Quickstart
95
Setting up IP Routing in the Configure Menu
96
Establishing a Serial Connection in Windows 95
96
Entering Configuration Information
98
Telneting into the Pipeline
99
Setting up Network Address Translation (NAT
99
Securing the Pipeline
100
Warranties and FCC Regulations
101
Product Warranty
101
Index
104
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