AR300 Series Router Quick Start Guide
Contents
1. AR300 SERIES ROUTER AR300 Series Router Quick Start Guide Document Number C613 0401 1 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 Allied Telesyn International Corp reserves the right to make changes in specifications and other information contained in this document without prior written notice The information provided herein is subject to change without notice In no event shall Allied Telesyn be liable for any incidental special indirect or consequential damages whatsoever including but not limited to lost profits arising out of or related to this manual or the information contained herein even if Allied Telesyn has been advised of known or should have known the possibility of such damages All trademarks are the property of their respective owners Contents Introducing the AR300 Series Router 4 Models in the AR300 Series 00 0 teesseccseseceseseseceseceesseneeceees 4 What Can the AR300 Do For You ou eeeessseceseseeeseeeneneeeeees 4 POGUE this GUId Esis EE 5 Where to Find Safety and Statutory Information 5 Getting Connected ccccccccsssccccscccscscccesccsecnseces 6 Using Windows Terminal or Windows Hyper Terminal AS the CONSOlE irienn 6 Connecting to an Ethernet Hub o2. Phone Number EES D AR a00 Enter details for the phone number that you want to dial County code New Zealand E4 z E Phone number Connect using ai eta cn tele Area code 4 Inthe COMn Properties dialog box set Bits per second to 9600 Data bits to 8 Parity to None Stop bits to and Flow control to Hardware Click OK COM1 Properties H A Port Settings Bits per second 9600 Data bits fe Parity None Stop bits fi Flow contrat Hardware Advanced Restore Defaults Cancel Apply 5 Select Properties from the File menu In the Connection Properties dialog box click the Settings tab and set Function arrow and ctrl keys act as to Terminal keys and Emulation to VT 100 ARS00 Properties E Ea Phone Number Settings Function araow and ctrl keys act as Terminal keys Windows keys Emulation Terminal Setup Backecroll buffer lines 500 Beep three times when connecting or disconnecting ASCH Setup cancel 6 Click ASCII Setup to display the ASCII Setup dialog box Uncheck the Echo typed characters locally and Append line feeds to incoming line ends checkboxes Set other parameters as required then click OK twice to dismiss all dialog boxes 8 AR300 ROUTER QUICK START GUIDE ASCII Setup 2 x ASCII Sending M Send l
3. foe O pwomae E C CO CO Coe shorcode Number Nemes O O CC T A ooo o posem hoas o AR300 ROUTER QUICK START GUIDE 25 is connected to an ISDN service and can be called using either of two numbers that differ only in the last digit 2 or 3 BEFORE YOU START Ensure that the router to be configured is connected to the ISDN service and that the ISDN link is operational See Getting Connected for information about connecting the router to different physical networks 2 Connect the semi public phone in the foyer to voice port 0 on the rear of the router and the other two phones to voice ports and 2 Connect the facsimile machine to voice port 3 Note Connect only approved apparatus to the voice ports If you have problems with the attached apparatus please contact your distributor or reseller in the first instance not the network provider 3 Connect a terminal to the console port as described in the AR300 Series Router Quick Install Guide Alternatively you can connect a PC to the console port and use a terminal emulation program like Windows Terminal or Telnet to the router using a Telnet client To use Telnet the router must be configured for IP See Configuring an IP Network for details 4 Login to the MANAGER account on the router as described in the AR300 Series Router Quick Install Guide 5 Collect the information that you will need to configure PBX We recommend you photocopy the table op
4. 2 Connect an approved ISDN 120Q cable or 75Q cable pair from the ISDN service provider s termination point to the PRI interface on the rear panel of the router Note If you wish to make your own ISDN cables see the AR Router Hardware Reference for a detailed description of how to wire an ISDN interface cable PRI 0 120Q ae 75Q Tx 41200 75Q Rx Connect the ISDN service provider s termination point to the Primary Rate ISDN port on the rear panel of the AT AR390 or AI AR395 router using an approved ISDN 1209 cable or 75Q cable pair 3 Using the push button to the left of the PRI interface set the 120Q LED to match the cable type used If a 120Q cable is used press the push button until the LED is lit If a 75Q cable pair is used press the push button until the LED is not lit 4 Check the operation by observing the state of the LEDs on the front panel of the router The Active LED should be lit indicating the link to the NT is operational The TxD and RxD LEDs will be lit as data packets are transmitted and received on any B channel or the D channel See Configuring ISDN Configuring an IP Network and Configuring a Novell IPX Network later in this guide for more information about configuring ISDN calls and routing protocols CONNECTING TO A LEASED LINE CIRCUIT To connect an AT AR350 AT AR370 S or AT AR370 U router with a synchronous interface to a leased line circuit follow these steps Using the appropriate app
5. answered at the same time one call is completed and other call is cleared The direction of precedence is not important but it must be set to IN at one end of the call and OUT at the other end of the call The ISDN number is the exact sequence required to reach the remote router from the local router including STD access codes and area codes The number may contain only decimal digits Hyphens and other characters will result in an error Check that the ISDN calls have been successfully added with the command SHOW ISDN CALL 5 Create PPP interfaces to use the ISDN calls PPP provides the link layer protocol and enables multiple network and transport layer protocols such as IP and Novell IPX to be carried over the same ISDN link For example on the Head Office router create PPP interface 0 to use the ISDN call ROHO CREATE PPP 0 OVER ISDN ROHO On the Remote Office router create PPP interface 0 to use the ISDN call ROHO CREATE PPP 0 OVER ISDN ROHO Check the configuration with the commands SHOW ISDN CALL SHOW PPP The call ROHO should appear in the output of the SHOW ISDN CALL command The output of the SHOW PPP command should show interface ppp0 over ISDN ROHO ISDN is now ready to be used by routing protocols such as IP and IPX 16 AR300 ROUTER QUICK START GUIDE CONFIGURING ISDN DIAL ON DEMAND A PPP interface that uses an ISDN call as its physical interface can be configured for dial on demand operation The ISD
6. of the IP devices hosts PCs file servers etc on the internet For this example RIP Routing Information Protocol will be used On the Head Office router enter the commands ADD IP RIP INT ETHO ADD IP RIP INT PPPO0 SHOW IP RIP The SHOW IP RIP command confirms that RIP is active on the Ethernet and WVAN PPP interfaces 5 Repeat this procedure for the Remote Office router entering the commands ADD IP RIP INT ETHO ADD IP RIP INT PPPO0 SHOW IP RIP 6 The IP routing software is now configured and operational on both routers Test the Configuration The IP configuration can now be checked using the following commands and then functionally tested by establishing a Telnet remote access connection to the remote router To check the routes type on either router SHOW IP ROUTE This should produce a display on the Head Office router like that shown on page 19 For each router there should be a route to the LAN and PPP interfaces on the local router and a route to the LAN interface on the remote router 2 Test the PPP link between the two routers using the PING command on each router to send ping packets to the router at the remote end of the PPP link On the Head Office router use the command PING 192 168 31 30 On the Remote Office router use the command PING 172 16 8 33 Within a few seconds the router will display a message like Echo reply 1 from 172 16 8 33 time delay 20 ms indicating a response w
7. services For example to select the Q 931 profile and country specific settings for the United States use the command SET SYSTEM TERRITORY USA Warning If you are not sure which territory to use contact your distributor or reseller Failure to select the correct territory will invalidate the approval of this product with respect to the applicable national standards for the country in which the product is used For installations in the USA go to step 4 For installations in other countries go to step 3 3 In countries other than the USA the router s ISDN directory numbers and subaddresses may be set with the command SET Q931 0 NUM1l1 number NUM2 number SUB1 subaddress SUB2 subaddress This step is only required if the router is sharing the ISDN S T bus with other ISDN devices See the AR Series Router Software Reference for more information Go to Step 5 4 In the USA the ISDN switch type and SPIDs values may also need to be set Setting the system territory to USA automatically sets the ISDN switch type to National ISDN I This should be correct for all new ISDN installations lf the router is to be connected to another switch type the switch type can be set with the command SET Q931 0 PROFILE DMS 100 for a Northern Telecom DMS 100 switch running custom software or SET Q931 0 PROFILE 5ESS for a Lucent 5ESS switch running custom software If the switch type is not National ISDN I the SPIDs supplied by the ISDN se
8. the order in which the extensions were added to the group Save the Configuration Save the router configuration by entering the command CREATE CONFIG BOOT CFG where boot cfg is the name of the current router configuration TROUBLESHOOTING PBX CONFIGURATIONS Check the configuration of the PBX module its extensions and its groups with the commands SHOW PBX SHOW PBX EXTENSION SHOW PBX GROUP 2 The calls currently in progress and their state can be displayed with the command SHOW PBX CALL Group default Extension Accept number Accept subaddress Transfer Extension List Group sales Extension Accept number Accept subaddress search Transfer Extension List Example output from the SHOW PBX GROUP command Extension Suppress Auto terminate Divert Number Rebound Accept number Accept subaddress Calling Number Transfer Bearer Cap Autodial default accept Bar Number s external 9 Override Number s Priority external 9 000 high Extension user configured Bill Hodge Suppress Auto terminate Divert Number Rebound Accept number Accept subaddress Calling Number Transfer Bearer Cap Autodial default accept Example output from the SHOW PBX EXTENSION command
9. B2 channels respectively To test this you will need to configure a routing protocol such as IP or IPX to use ISDN using the router s command line interface See Configuring ISDN Configuring an IP Network and Configuring a Novell IPX Network later in this guide for more information CONNECTING TOA PRIMARY RATE ISDN SERVICE Warning The factory default hardware settings described here are correct for European Union EU countries For other countries contact your distributor or reseller for details of local requirements To connect an AT AR390 or AT AR395 router to a Primary Rate ISDN service follow these steps Check that the PRI hardware interface has the correct termination for the local conditions The AT AR390 and AT AR395 are shipped with PRI hardware pre configured for normal TE mode operation and with the standard termination jumpers removed This is appropriate for most situations If the PRI hardware is to be operated in a non standard mode contact your distributor or reseller for assistance The commands SHOW PRI STATE SHOW PRI CONFIGURATION display the state of the PRI interface and the modules that have configured to use the PRI interface In particular check the output of the SHOW PRI STATE command that ISDN Interface type is set to TE If not contact your distributor or reseller for assistance or see the AR Series Router Software Reference for more information 10 AR300 ROUTER QUICK START GUIDE
10. N call is activated only when there is data to be transmitted and is disconnected when the link has been idle for a period of time To configure ISDN dial on demand operation follow these steps Complete steps to 5 of Configuring Basic Rate ISDN or steps to 4 of Configuring Primary Rate ISDN above 2 Create PPP interfaces to use the ISDN calls and enable the IDLE timer Using the example in step 6 of Configuring Basic Rate ISDN above on the Head Office router create PPP interface 0 to use the ISDN call ROHO CREATE PPP 0 OVER ISDN ROHO IDLE ON On the Remote Office router create PPP interface 0 to use the ISDN call ROHO CREATE PPP 0 OVER ISDN ROHO IDLE ON Setting the IDLE parameter to ON enables the idle timer and sets the timeout period to 60 seconds ISDN calls will be disconnected if there has been no data transmitted over the link for 60 seconds To enable the idle timer with a different timeout period specify a time in seconds instead of the value ON PPP interface 0 is now configured for dial on demand operation and any routing protocols such as IP and IPX that are configured to use PPP interface 0 will automatically inherit the dial on demand functionality CONFIGURING ISDN BANDWIDTH ON DEMAND A PPP interface can be configured to use up to two B channels on an ISDN Basic Rate interface to provide bandwidth on demand PPP activates additional ISDN channels when the bandwidth exceeds an upper threshold and de
11. PP The display should look like that shown above 255 255 255 0 255 255 255 0 ifIndex Nexthop Protocol Preference 255 255 255 0 0 interface 172 16 254 2 0 rip 0 0 0 0 interface Over OPENED OPENED 3 Try restarting the IP routing software a warm restart by entering the command RESET IP If the route still does not appear contact your distributor or reseller for assistance Telnet Fails If Telnet to a router fails check that the IP address you used matches the one assigned to the router Check that RIP is configured correctly steps 4 and 5 above Check that the IP Telnet server is enabled on each router using the command SHOW IP If the Telnet server is disabled enable the Telnet server with the command ENABLE IP TELNETSERVER 2 If Telnet into a host on the remote LAN fails but works into the remote router check the IP address you are using is correct Check that both routers are gateways not servers by typing SHOW IP The IP Packet Forwarding field in the output should be set to Enabled The host s TCP IP software should be configured to use the Head Office router as its gateway Refer to the documentation for the host TCP IP software for more information about configuring a gateway 3 Contact your distributor or reseller for assistance 20 AR300 ROUTER QUICK START GUIDE Configuring a Novell IPX Network This example illustrates the steps required to configure a pai
12. Protect Your Data with Powerful DES Encryption If you are transmitting sensitive information such as cost estimates product plans and investment opportunities across the Internet you want to secure this data so that it is indecipherable to all but the intended recipients AI VPNet provides powerful 56 bit DES encryption Your data is scrambled using a 56 bit key before it is transmitted across the Internet making the data meaningless if intercepted Only the data portion of the IP packet is encrypted the address information required for routing the packet to its destination is unchanged AT VPNet uses a separate daughter card that fits inside the AR300 to offload the processor intensive task of data encryption so routing performance is not affected Note The export of strong DES based cryptography such as Al VPNet is subject to export controls in most countries Contact your distributor or reseller for details ABOUT THIS GUIDE Before you use your AR300 router in a live network please read this guide This guide contains the following e Instructions for connecting the router to different physical networks and network services e Instructions for installing the AR Series Router Documentation and Tools CD ROM and using the online documentation e Simple get you running instructions for the most popular applications using the router s command line interface WHERE TO FIND SAFETY AND STATUTORY INFORMATION Safety and sta
13. Terminal Preferences CR gt CR LF L Inbound Cl Local Echo EJ Sound E Outbound Cursor Columns Block O Underline s0 132 Ed Blink Terminal Hodes EJ Line Wrap Translations Cowes Net red gion FE I United Kingdom mem Denmark Horwa C IBM to ANSI Terminal Font AR300 ROUTER QUICK START GUIDE 5 To save the configuration select Save As from the File menu then type a file name and press Enter To reuse the configuration in a future session select Open from the File menu select the file name from the list and click OK 6 You can customise Windows Terminal further by assigning commonly used router commands to function keys Select Function Keys from the Settings menu or select Contents from the Help menu and click on the topic Assign Tasks to Function Keys To save the function key assignments follow step 5 above To configure Windows 95 HyperTerminal follow these steps In Windows 95 from the Start Menu select Programs gt Accessories gt HyperTerminal to display the Hyper Terminal group Double click the Hypertrm exe icon 2 Inthe Connection Description dialog box enter a name for the connection e g AR300 and select an icon from the scrolling list Click OK 3 In the Phone Number dialog box from the Connect using dropdown list select the Direct to Com n to match the COM port on the PC used to connect to the router Click OK
14. activate the ISDN call To configure RIP and SAP filters follow these steps on the Head Office router only Create a RIP filter that only allows information about route changes to the file server s internal network network number 7500 to be included in RIP broadcasts ADD IPX RIP 0 NET 7500 ACTION INCLUDE 2 Create a SAP filter that only allows information about the file services provided by the file server named ACCOUNTS to be included in SAP broadcasts ADD IPX SAP 0 SERVICE ACCOUNTS TYPE FILE ACTION INCLUDE 3 Associate the RIP and SAP filters with the IPX circuit over the PPP link SET IPX CIRC 2 RIPCHANGE YES SAPCHANGE YES OUTRIP 0 OUTSAP 0 4 Save the new dynamic configuration as a script by entering the command CREATE CONFIG IPXFILT SCP 24 AR300 ROUTER QUICK START GUIDE Configuring Telephone Services The AT AR300 S AT AR300 U AT AR310 S and AT AR310 U provide a powerful and cost efficient interface between an Integrated Services Digital Network ISDN and cadences prefixes PCM encoding and dialling method are set to appropriate values An extension is created for each voice port with the same extension number as the voice port number i e analogue POTS Plain Old Telephone System devices such as push button telephones and facsimile machines port is assigned extension number A default group is created that includes all extensions The default extensions do not accept calls but the def
15. activates ISDN channels as bandwidth falls below a lower threshold To configure an ISDN connection for bandwidth on demand operation follow these steps Complete steps to 5 of Configuring Basic Rate ISDN or steps to 4 of Configuring Primary Rate ISDN above 2 Create a second ISDN call on each router identical to the call ROHO but with the name DEMAND 3 Create PPP interfaces to use the ISDN calls enable the IDLE timer and add a second demand channel Using the example in step 6 of Configuring Basic Rate ISDN or step 5 of Configuring Primary Rate ISDN above on the Head Office router create PPP interface 0 CREATE PPP 0 OVER ISDN ROHO IDLE ON ADD PPP 0 OVER ISDN DEMAND TYPE DEMAND On the Remote Office router create PPP interface 0 CREATE PPP 0 OVER ISDN ROHO IDLE ON ADD PPP 0 OVER ISDN DEMAND TYPE DEMAND PPP interface 0 is now configured for bandwidth on demand operation and any routing protocols such as IP and IPX that are configured to use PPP interface 0 will automatically inherit the bandwidth on demand functionality AR300 ROUTER QUICK START GUIDE 17 Configuring an IP Network TCP IP is the most widely used network protocol The Internet Protocol PPP over a wide area link Each router is attached to uses TCP IP for routing all its traffic TCP IP provides a range of an Ethernet LAN on which there is a mixture of PCs and hosts services including remote login Telnet file transfer FTP Email and access to
16. as received from the router at the remote end of the PPP link Note We have used the Ethernet address in this example but you can ping any of the remote router s assigned IP addresses AR300 ROUTER QUICK START GUIDE 19 Example output from the SHOW IP ROUTE command for a basic TCP IP network IP Routes Destination DLCI Cirec 172 16 8 0 direct 172 16 31 0 z remote 172 16 254 0 direct Example output from the SHOW PPP command for a basic TCP IP network Enabled 3 To functionally test the connection between the two routers use Telnet to establish a connection to the remote router Enter the following command on the Head Office router to connect to the Remote Office router TELNET 192 168 31 30 You will see the login screen for the Remote Office router To connect from the Remote Office router to the Head Office router on the Remote Office router use the command TELNET 172 16 8 33 Note We have used the Ethernet address in this example but you can Telnet to any of the remote router s assigned IP addresses Save the Configuration Save the new dynamic configuration as a script by entering the command CREATE CONFIG IPCONF SCP TROUBLESHOOTING IP CONFIGURATIONS No Route Exists to the Remote Router Wait for at least one minute to ensure that a RIP update has been received 2 Repeat steps 4 and 5 above Check that the PPP link is OPENED for both LCP and IP by entering the command SHOW P
17. ault group accepts all incoming calls and rings all extensions at once By default there are no shortcodes bars or overrides The router interprets the tones generated by the keys on the telephone and sends messages to the ISDN service to produce the same actions as if the telephone was connected directly to the telephone network In addition the router provides a range of telephony services such as call handling call redirection This example illustrates how to modify the default configuration using the router s command line interface Three dialled number barring and short code dialling features telephones and a facsimile machine are attached to an AT AR310 S in a small sales office One telephone is located in a public area and is barred from making external calls except to the emergency number The other telephones and the facsimile machine are used by two sales people in the office The router When an AT AR300 S AT AR300 U AT AR310 S or AT AR310 U router starts up the PBX Private Branch eXchange module automatically creates a default configuration with settings suitable for the router s default territory The tone Sales Office Router Facsimile Extension 3 Voice port Extension name erous ear override prefix Number o be te em b oo ema e C a CE ao h femme
18. by running supervisor For more details contact your local Novell network administrator or refer to the Novell documentation CONFIGURING IPX The following steps are required Configure the PPP link 2 Configure the routers for IPX 3 Test the configuration Configure the PPP Link Configure PPP interface 0 on each router to use the wide area link See Getting Connected for information about configuring PPP to use a synchronous link See Configuring ISDN for information about configuring PPP to use an ISDN call If the PPP interface is configured for dial on demand operation see Configuring ISDN Dial on Demand or bandwidth on demand operation see Configuring ISDN Bandwidth on Demand these services will automatically be used by the IPX routing software Configure IPX Routing Purge the IPX static database to clear any preexisting IPX configuration and enable the IPX routing software on each router using the commands PURGE IPX ENABLE IPX 2 On the Head Office router define two IPX circuits one for the Ethernet interface and one for the wide area link using ADD IPX CIRC 1 INT ETHO NETW 401 ENCAP 802 3 ADD IPX CIRC 2 INT PPPO NETW 129 3 Repeat this procedure on the Remote Office router defining one IPX circuit for the Ethernet interface and one for the wide area link using ADD IPX CIRC 1 INT ETHO NETW 12 ENCAP 802 3 ADD IPX CIRC 2 INT PPPO NETW 129 4 The routers are now configured for IPX and can ex
19. can operate in either TE or NT mode using 75Q or 120Q termination The router is shipped with jumpers set to TE mode 75Q termination Tx grounded and Rx grounded via a 0OnF capacitor This is appropriate for most situations Your distributor or reseller can advise you whether or not grounding jumpers should be installed Warning Disconnect the router from the mains power supply before removing the router lid AR300 ROUTER QUICK START GUIDE I5 2 Select the country in which the router is being operated using the command SET SYSTEM TERRITORY AUSTRALIA CHINA EUROPE JAPAN KOREA NEWZEALAND USA The territory determines which Q 931 profile is used on the ISDN interface and country specific settings for the PBX telephony services For example to select the Q 931 profile and country specific settings for New Zealand use the command SET SYSTEM TERRITORY NEW ZEALAND Warning If you are not sure which territory to use contact your distributor or reseller Failure to select the correct territory will invalidate the approval of this product with respect to the applicable national standards for the country in which the product is used 3 The router s ISDN directory numbers and subaddresses may be set with the command SET Q0931 0 NUMl number NUM2 number SUB1 subaddress SUB2 subaddress This step is only required if the router is sharing the ISDN S T bus with other ISDN devices See the AR Series Router Software Referen
20. case the router will revert to using the Auto SPID values 5 Create ISDN call definitions to enable the router to make ISDN calls to other devices on the ISDN network This is the only step that must be completed to configure ISDN on the router Before a call can be made from one router to another call definitions must be created on both routers using the command ADD ISDN CALL name NUMBER number PRECEDENCE IN OUT options For example a Remote Office router is to be connected to the Head Office router via ISDN The ISDN number of the Remote Office router is 1234567 The ISDN number of the Head Office router is 9876543 The called party subaddress information element IE is used to carry connection information and PPP interfaces will be created explicitly to use the ISDN calls Either router can initiate the call but calls from the Remote Office have precedence On the Head Office router create a call to the Remote Office router ADD ISDN CALL ROHO OUTSUB LOCAL SEARCHSUB LOCAL NUMBER 1234567 PREC IN On the Remote Office router create a call to the Head Office router ADD ISDN CALL ROHO OUTSUB LOCAL SEARCHSUB LOCAL NUMBER 9876543 PREC OUT Each call has the same name ROHO and this name is passed via the called subaddress IE to provide identification to the remote end of the link Each router will search for this call using the called subaddress IE The precedence must be set to ensure that in the event of a call coll
21. ce for more information 4 Create ISDN call definitions to enable the router to make ISDN calls to other devices on the ISDN network This is the only step that must be completed to configure ISDN on the router Before a call can be made from one router to another call definitions must be created on both routers using the command ADD ISDN CALL name NUMBER number PRECEDENCE IN OUT options For example a Remote Office router is to be connected to the Head Office router via ISDN The ISDN number of the Remote Office router is 1234567 The ISDN number of the Head Office router is 9876543 The called party subaddress information element IE is used to carry connection information and PPP interfaces will be created explicitly to use the ISDN calls Either router can initiate the call but calls from the Remote Office have precedence On the Head Office router create a call to the Remote Office router ADD ISDN CALL ROHO OUTSUB LOCAL SEARCHSUB LOCAL NUMBER 1234567 PREC IN On the Remote Office router create a call to the Head Office router ADD ISDN CALL ROHO OUTSUB LOCAL SEARCHSUB LOCAL NUMBER 9876543 PREC 0UT Each call has the same name ROHO and this name is passed via the called subaddress IE to provide identification to the remote end of the link Each router will search for this call using the called subaddress IE The precedence must be set to ensure that in the event of a call collision the same call being made and
22. change routes and service information Test the Configuration I Examine the route table and service table on each router using the commands SHOW IPX ROUTE SHOW IPX SERVICE The route table will contain paths from each Novell device which advertises routes for example file servers and routers The service table lists all the services such as file services and print services that devices are advertising Note The actual contents of the table varies with the number and type of file servers present on the network but there should be a route from each router to the other and all services shown as local i e via eth0 on one router should also be visible on the other router via the PPP link 2 Test that a workstation on the Remote Office LAN can login to the file server on the Head Office LAN 22 AR300 ROUTER QUICK START GUIDE Example output from the SHOW IPX ROUTES command for a basic Novell IPX network IPX routes Network Nexthop Circuit 00000401 Local 00000129 Local 00000012 00000129 0000cd000d26 Example output from the SHOW IPX SERVICES command for a basic Novell IPX network IPX services Name Age Address Server type Circuit Defined ACCOUNTS 00007500 000000000001 0451 0004 FileServer ACCOUNTS 00007500 000000000001 8104 0107 RConsole TYPISTS 00000012 0080488018d8 0451 0004 FileServer Example output from the SHOW PPP Enabled ifiInd O command for a basic Novell IPX nao e ifIndex Over netwo
23. configurations complete with scripts to download to an AR router using AT TFTP e AT TFTP Server for Windows for downloading software releases scripts and other files to or from an AR router e Adobe Acrobat Reader for Windows for viewing and printing the online documentation in PDF format Get instant access to information with full text searching of PDF documents by keyword or phrase e Microsoft Internet Explorer and Netscape Communicator e Demonstration versions of networking utilities such as AR Remote File Manager AR RFM from Allied Telesyn and F Secure s Secure Shell client for Windows USING THE CD ROM To use the CD ROM follow these steps I Insert the CD ROM in the CD ROM drive 2 Ifthe CD Browser menu does not appear automatically after a few seconds select Run from the Start Menu and type d start exe where d is the CD ROM drive letter Click OK 3 To view a document click on the document title To navigate around PDF documents do one of the following e Use the toolbar buttons keyboard shortcuts and commands from the Document menu to page through the document e Click on a bookmark thumbnail or hypertext link to jump to a specific section or topic e Use the Search command to search for keywords or phrases For more information about using the Adobe Acrobat Reader select Acrobat Reader Help from the Help menu 4 To install any of the tools on the CD ROM click on the Tools but
24. ct Save As from the File menu AR300 ROUTER QUICK START GUIDE 3 Configuring ISDN This section describes how to configure ISDN on the AR300 router using the command line interface ISDN on the router requires minimal user configuration other than selecting a territory creating call definitions and configuring the Point to Point Protocol PPP to use the ISDN calls The lower layers of the ISDN protocol stack BRI LAPD and Q 931 are automatically configured when the router starts up Warning The factory default hardware and software settings described here are correct for European Union EU countries For other countries contact your distributor or reseller for details of local requirements CONFIGURING BASIC RATE ISDN To configure Basic Rate ISDN on the AR300 router follow these steps Check the BRI hardware configuration The AR300 router can only operate in TE mode and is shipped with the standard 10002 termination jumpers removed This is appropriate for most situations where the building wiring provides the ISDN termination Your distributor or reseller can advise you whether or not termination jumpers should be installed 2 Select the country in which the router is being operated using the command SET SYSTEM TERRITORY AUSTRALIA CHINA EUROPE JAPAN KOREA NEWZEALAND USA The territory determines which Q 931 profile is used on the ISDN interface and country specific settings for the PBX telephony
25. e extension is not answered or is busy then the other extension should ring 26 AR300 ROUTER QUICK START GUIDE By default both extensions ring at the same time The NUMACCEPT parameter indicates that calls made to the number ending in 2 will be directed to the sales extensions The third command configures the router to make a call to extension if the operator prefix 0 by default is dialled at any of the other extensions 3 Some facsimile machines need a period of silence at the end of an incoming call to indicate that the call has ended By default the router applies the unavailable tone immediately a call ends but this tone may be held off for several seconds using the SUPPRESS parameter To configure extension 3 for a facsimile machine enter the command SET PBX EXTEN 3 NAME FAX SUPPRESS 10 NUMACCEPT 3 Adding Short Codes To allow the sales people to easily make calls to other company offices shortcodes can be used To add shortcodes for two company offices enter the following commands PBX Module Configuration General Country Encode Centrex NZ Disabled Prefixes Internal External Noreply Operator Immediate NoAnswer Cadence 16 32 0 000 10 O 10 O 10 20 0 0 5 1 1 4 Shortcode Number s 01 external 9 0238696700 02 external 9 0375479975 ADD PBX SHORT 0 NUMBER 90238696700 NAME Head Office ADD PBX SHORT 1 NUMBER 90375479975 NAME Regional Office The names attached t
26. e terminal or modem for details of how to change the communications settings for the terminal or modem If the terminal or modem is to be used with communications settings other than the router s default settings the asynchronous port must be configured to match the terminal or modem settings using the SET PORT command If a modem is being connected the CDCONTROL parameter must be set to CONNECT and the FLOW parameter must be set to HARDWARE See the router s online help or the AR Series Router Software Reference for more information 3 Ifa modem is being connected the router must be configured to make and or accept calls via the modem using an Asynchronous Call Control ACC call An ACC call definition is created using the ADD ACC CALL command See the router s online help or the AR Series Router Software Reference for more information 12 AR300 ROUTER QUICK START GUIDE Documentation and Tools CD ROM The AR Series Router Documentation and Tools CD ROM is bundled with every AR router and includes e The AR Series Router Documentation Set in Adobe Acrobat PDF format the complete reference to installing configuring and managing the AR series of multiprotocol routers including detailed descriptions of all commands e Application Notes a collection of technical and background papers on the application of AR router technologies e Configuration Examples a collection of ready to use examples of typical network
27. facsimile machine by dialling 4 followed by the number of the voice port to which the other telephone or facsimile machine is connected AR300 ROUTER QUICK START GUIDE 9 ORDERING ISDN IN THE USA AND CANADA In the United States and Canada Basic Rate ISDN is provided using National ISDN 1 5ESS or DMS 100 formats all of which are supported by the AR300 router If National ISDN I is available you can select from a list of Capability Packages each providing different features Contact your ISDN service provider for more information The AR300 router will accept either one or two Service Profile Identifiers SPIDs Note Some ISDN service providers have lower tariffs for data only applications If you do not require voice capabilities order an ISDN line that supports data only CONNECTING TOA BASIC RATE ISDN SERVICE Warning The factory default hardware settings described here are correct for European Union EU countries For other countries contact your distributor or reseller for details of local requirements To connect an AT AR300L S AT AR370 S AT AR370 U AT AR300 S AT AR300 U AT AR310 S or AT AR310 U router with a Basic Rate ISDN interface to a Basic Rate ISDN service follow these steps Check that the BRI hardware interface has the correct termination for the local conditions The AR300 router can only operate in TE mode and is shipped with the standard 00Q termination jumpers removed This is appr
28. fferent LAN card SHOW IPX CIRCUIT drivers use different default encapsulations AR300 ROUTER QUICK START GUIDE 23 3 Does the file server appear in the IPX service table on the Remote Office router If the server does not appear in the table its presence can not be advertised to the local LAN Check this by typing SHOW IPX SERVICE This should produce a display like that shown on the previous page The important point is that the file server must appear in the service table on the Remote Office router and there must be a route to the file server s internal network number If there is and it still does not work contact your distributor or reseller for assistance 4 Check the route tables on both routers using the command SHOW IPX ROUTE Check for the presence of networks on the remote side of the wide area network If the remote network is missing from the route table on either router use the command RESET IPX which resets the IPX routing software and forces the routers to broadcast their routing and service tables CONFIGURING IPX DIAL ON DEMAND If the PPP link uses an ISDN call configured as a dial on demand link see Configuring ISDN Dial on Demand earlier in this guide then IPX can be configured for IPX dial on demand services To configure IPX dial on demand follow these steps Purge the IPX static database to clear an preexisting IPX configuration and enable the IPX routing software on each router usin
29. g the commands PURGE IPX ENABLE IPX 2 On the Head Office router define two IPX circuits one for the Ethernet interface and one for the wide area link Configure the wide area link as a demand link and enable RIP and SAP change broadcasts using ADD IPX CIRC 1 INT ETHO NETW 401 ENCAP 802 3 ADD IPX CIRC 2 INT PPP0 NETW 129 DEMAND ON SET IPX CIRC 2 RIPCHANGE YES SAPCHANGE YES 3 Repeat this procedure on the Remote Office router defining one IPX circuit for the Ethernet interface and one for the wide area link Configure the wide area link as a demand link and enable RIP and SAP change broadcasts using ADD IPX CIRC 1 INT ETHO NETW 12 ENCAP 802 3 ADD IPX CIRC 2 INT PPPO NETW 129 DEMAND ON SET IPX CIRC 2 RIPCHANGE YES SAPCHANGE YES 4 The routers are now configured for IPX dial on demand and can exchange routes and service information Save the new dynamic configuration as a script by entering the command CREATE CONFIG IPXDOD SCP The link will be activated the ISDN call will be connected whenever there is data waiting to be transmitted over the wide area link and deactivated when there has been no data transmitted over the link for a period of time The link will also be activated whenever there is a change of route or service information to allow the exchange of RIP and SAP updates To improve performance RIP and SAP filters can be configured on the Head Office router to limit the number and size of broadcasts which
30. including call divert divert on busy and divert on no reply call barring call pickup speed shortcode dialling for often used numbers and emergency override So if you answer a call and it is for someone at the end of the office you simply transfer it to them If you are on the phone and a call comes in it will automatically transfer to a free extension It couldn t be easier A powerful feature of the PBX support is call barring Call barring can be set up to prevent calls to specific numbers or ranges of numbers such as 0900 or international numbers allowing costs to be closely controlled Connect Teleworkers and Dial in Users The AR300 supports dial in connections via external modems Teleworkers and mobile users can dial into an AR300 router at their local office and access information read email download files and connect to the Internet Combine the dial in services with AT VPNet to provide teleworkers and mobile users with secure access to the corporate network External modems can also be used to provide network connections for extra bandwidth at peak times or to provide backup for ISDN Frame Relay or leased line connections Protect Your Network from Unauthorised Access When you connect to the Internet you have unrestricted access to the World Wide Web Likewise it has access to you This is not normally a problem as you are just one of many millions of subscribers However if you want to ensure that only authorised use
31. ine ends with line feeds Echo typed characters locally Line delay fo milliseconds Character delay fo milliseconds ASCII Receiving M Append line feeds to incoming line ends Force incoming data to 7 bit ASCII lV Wrap lines that exceed terminal width Cancel 7 Select Save from the File menu to save the current session This creates an connection icon with the name you assigned in the HyperTerminal group To use the configuration double click the connection icon in the HyperTerminal group When the HyperTerminal window appears press Enter a couple of times The router s login prompt will appear CONNECTING TO AN ETHERNET HUB OR PC To connect any AR300 Series router to an Ethernet hub or personal computer follow these steps Connect the Ethernet port on the rear panel of the router to either an Ethernet hub or the Ethernet port on a LAN card in a personal computer using the supplied CAT 5 Ethernet cable 2 Set the MDX switch on the rear panel of the router to HUB if the router is connected to an Ethernet hub or PC if the router is connected to a personal computer PORT 1 RS232 One ETHERNET 0 PORT 0 RS232 HUB PC Connect the supplied CAT 5 Ethernet cable to the Ethernet 0 port on the rear panel of the AR300 Series router and set the MDX switch to HUB or PC as appropriate 3 Check the operation by observing the state of the LEDs on the fro
32. ision the same call being made and answered at the same time one call is completed and other call is cleared The direction of precedence is not important but it must be set to IN at one end of the call and OUT at the other end of the call The ISDN number is the exact sequence required to reach the remote router from the local router including STD access codes and area codes The number may contain only decimal digits Hyphens and other characters will result in an error Check that the ISDN calls have been successfully added with the command SHOW ISDN CALL 6 Create PPP interfaces to use the ISDN calls PPP provides the link layer protocol and enables multiple network and transport layer protocols such as IP and Novell IPX to be carried over the same ISDN link For example on the Head Office router create PPP interface 0 to use the ISDN call ROHO CREATE PPP 0 OVER ISDN ROHO On the Remote Office router create PPP interface 0 to use the ISDN call ROHO CREATE PPP 0 OVER ISDN ROHO Check the configuration with the commands SHOW ISDN CALL SHOW PPP The call ROHO should appear in the output of the SHOW ISDN CALL command The output of the SHOW PPP command should show interface ppp0O over ISDN ROHO ISDN is now ready to be used by routing protocols such as IP and IPX CONFIGURING PRIMARY RATE ISDN To configure Primary Rate ISDN on the AT AR390 or AT AR395 router follow these steps The AT AR390 and AT AR395
33. it is essential that the emergency services number 000 in Australia may be called from this telephone To configure this extension enter the following commands SET PBX EXTEN 0 NAME Foyer ADD PBX EXTEN 0 BAR 9 ADD PBX EXTEN 0 OVERRIDE 9000 PRIORITY HIGH The first command assigns a name to the extension This name is displayed in the output of relevant SHOW PBX commands and makes administration easier The second command bars the extension from calling any number beginning with 9 the external call prefix The third command overrides this bar when the emergency services number is dialled Setting the priority to HIGH means that if both B channels are in use the router will drop a call to make a B channel available for the emergency call 2 Extensions can be organised into groups to enable all the extensions to be treated in the same way or when it is desirable for all the extensions to ring at the same time or in succession Extensions and 2 are used by the two sales people in the office and will be put into a group called SALES To configure the sales extensions use the commands CREATE PBX GROUP SALES EXTEN 1 HUNT SEARCH NUMACCEPT 2 SET PBX EXTEN 1 GROUP SALES NAME Bill Hodge SET PBX OPEXT 1 SET PBX EXTEN 2 GROUP SALES NAME Sarah Williams The first command creates a group of extensions called SALES The HUNT parameter indicates that when a call is received first one extension should ring and if th
34. nication across the Internet saving you the time and expense of assigning registered IP addresses to each device on your LAN Connect You to Other Trading Partners The AR300 allows small offices to communicate with other trading partners using ISDN leased line Frame Relay or X 25 services Information such as reports quotes and orders can be transferred between the two offices The AR300 does not place any limits on the number of network users so it will continue to support you as your business grows Make Phone and Facsimile Calls Anywhere in the World The AT AR300 S and AT AR300 U support one or two voice connections and the AT AR310 S and AT AR310 U support four voice connections Any combination of telephones facsimile machines answering machines or modems can be connected Once connected they behave as if connected to a standard telephone network Local national and international voice and facsimile calls can be sent and received as normal There is no need for a separate line for voice facsimile and data one ISDN connection does it all The two ISDN channels are shared between data and voice as required When both channels are being used for data the AR300 can be configured to bump one of these channels if a voice call is required for example when an emergency number is dialled AR300 ROUTER QUICK START GUIDE 5 Create Your Own Mini PBX A unique feature of the AR300 is its extensive range of PBX facilities
35. nt panel of the router The Txd and Rxd LEDs will be lit as data packets are transmitted and received via the interface The Link LED should be lit when a hub or personal computer is connected to the Ethernet port CONNECTING TELEPHONES AND FACSIMILE MACHINES To connect a telephone facsimile machine answering machine or modem to an AT AR300 S AT AR300 U AT AR310 S or AT AR310 U router with voice ports follow these steps Connect the cable from the telephone facsimile machine answering machine or modem to one of the voice ports on the rear panel of the router If necessary use one of the stub cables supplied with the router to convert from the router s RJI connector to the national variant Note Connect only approved apparatus to the voice ports If you experience difficulties with the attached apparatus please contact your distributor or reseller in the first instance and not the network provider VOICE 3 VOICE 2 e om E VOICE 1 VOICE 0 HUB PC Connect the cable from the telephone facsimile answering machine or modem to one of the voice ports on the rear panel of the AR300 Series router Use one of the supplied stub cables if necessary 2 Check the operation by lifting the handset on the telephone A dial tone appropriate for the default territory should be heard If two or more telephones or telephones and facsimile machines are connected try making an internal call from one telephone to another telephone or
36. o the shortcodes appear in the output of the relevant SHOW PBX commands and make administration easier lo make a call to a shortcode number dial the public shortcode prefix default 2 followed by the shortcode number For example to call Head Office dial 20 Test the Configuration Check the configuration of the PBX module by attempting calls to and from the telephones connected to the router or from an external telephone Pick up extension 0 and dial 9 the external prefix the external dial tone should be heard Dial any combination of digits other than 000 and the unavailable tone should be heard indicating that external calls other than to the emergency number are barred Hang up and pick up extension Public Private SetPrivate Redial Tieline Name Head Office Regional Office Example output from the SHOW PBX command AR300 ROUTER QUICK START GUIDE 27 0 again and dial O the operator prefix a call should be made to extension and that telephone should ring 2 Pick up extension and dial 9 the network dial tone should be heard Check that a call can be made to an external number Make a call to Head Office by dialling the shortcode 20 Dial the facsimile machine s extension and check that the facsimile machine answers 3 From the facsimile machine call the directory number assigned to the sales group and check that first one extension rings then the other The order they ring in is determined by
37. opriate for most situations where the local building wiring provides the ISDN termination Your distributor or reseller can advise you whether or not termination jumpers are required 2 Connect the supplied CAT 5 ISDN cable from the BRI interface on the rear panel of the router to the ISDN service provider s termination point In the USA and Canada this is an ISDN line wall jack In other countries it is an NTI PORT 1 RS232 IO PORT 0 RS232 CONFIG BRI 0 OCE o E em Connect the supplied CAT 5 ISDN cable from the BRI 0 port on the rear panel of the AR300 router to the ISDN service provider s termination point Note If you wish to make your own ISDN cable see the AR Router Hardware Reference for a detailed description of how to wire an ISDN interface cable 3 Check the operation by observing the state of the LEDs on the front panel of the router In some territories e g New Zealand and the European Union the Active LED will be lit if the link to the NTI is operational In other territories e g Australia the Active LED will only be lit when the router attempts a call In this case a simple way to make a call is to connect a telephone to one of the voice ports lift the telephone handset and dial the external call prefix number 9 A dial tone appropriate for the default territory should be heard and the Active LED should be lit The BI and B2 LEDs will be lit as data packets are sent and received on the BI and
38. posite and fill in the details CONFIGURING TELEPHONY SERVICES The following steps are required Set the dial prefixes to match local conventions Configure the extensions Add short code numbers Test the configuration oe ee Save the configuration Configuring Dial Prefixes for Local Conventions PBX functions such as obtaining an external line are accessed from the telephones by dialling prefixes These prefixes are set to the local conventions when the router territory is set as described in Configuring ISDN but can be changed to suit user preferences For example when the router territory is set to Australia the prefix for obtaining an external line is set to 9 and the prefix for dialling a private shortcode number is I These settings can be changed to suit user preferences For example if the staff in this office prefer to dial for an external line and 9 for a private shortcode the prefixes can be changed using the command SET PBX EXTERNAL 1 PRIVATE 9 For the purposes of this example however the default settings will be used Use the SHOW PBX command to see the prefixes available and their settings To call one extension from another dial the internal prefix the default is 4 then the extension number For example to call extension dial 41 Configuring the Extensions Extension 0 is in the foyer As this is a semi public area it is desirable to prevent external calls from this extension but
39. r 2 Connect a terminal to the console port port 0 on each of AR300 routers to create a Novell IPX internetwork using router as described in the AR300 Series Router Quick Install the router s command line interface In this scenario PCs at a Guide Alternatively you can connect a PC to the console port remote office need access to a Novell file server at the Head and use a terminal emulation program like Windows Terminal Office site The two sites are connected by a PPP link over a or Telnet to the routers using a Telnet client To use Telnet both wide area link either a dedicated leased line or an ISDN call routers must be configured for IP See Configuring an IP Network for details BEFORE YOU START 3 Login to the MANAGER account on each router as Ensure that the routers to be configured are connected to described in the AR300 Series Router Quick Install Guide the wide area link and that the wide area link is operational See Getting Connected for information about connecting the router to different physical networks 4 Collect the information that you will need to configure IPX We recommend you photocopy the table on page 20 and fill in the details Pay particular attention to the following points Head Office Router Remote Office Router Network 129 gt PPP Data Link Network 401 Network Netware Remote PC Remote PC File Server AR300 ROUTER QUICK START GUIDE 21 e Each network in a Novell interne
40. r PC w ee eeeceeeceeeeeeeees 8 Connecting Telephones and Facsimile Machines 8 Ordering ISDN in the USA and Canada i eeeeeeeeeeeeeees 9 Connecting to a Basic Rate ISDN Service ee eeeeeeeeeees 9 Connecting to a Primary Rate ISDN Service eee 9 Connecting to a Leased Line Circuit eeceeesteeeeeeeees 10 Connecting a Terminal or Modem s sssssssesssssssesessessssessessesess 10 Documentation and Tools CD ROM 12 Using the CD ROM escsaseseccatseessrecascscstsarsaseit ceneseaseeeeessaiasantetes 12 Using AT TFTP Serv r sissssrsssiriiiiisiioienniade 12 Configuring ISDN sissssssccasssscassccacscssesneaessesexseees 13 Configuring Basic Rate ISDN ue esesecececeecececeeeeseeseeees 13 Configuring Primary Rate ISDN s ssessesssssssesssssssssesessessessesseesee 14 Configuring ISDN Dial on Demand sssssssssssssessesssssessessesses l6 Configuring ISDN Bandwidth on Demand eee l6 Configuring an IP Network ccccssessseees 17 Berore VOU Star Earias n a nena 7 SOMME SUIS IP seanna a 18 Troubleshooting IP Configurations e ssesssssssesessessssesseseesees 19 Configuring a Novell IPX Network 20 BeIOre YOU Stare aiana rearea cheieneniennas 20 COMMUN INE TPA ccsuceerescersnsaicaciceneetaevereranstnueneietaseacaaveseneroen 21 Troubleshooting IPX Configurations s ssessessessessssssessssesee 22 Configuring IPX Dial on Demand s sssssessssssssssss
41. r countries 2 Universal connector supports RS 232 V 28 DTE RS 232 DCE V 35 and X 21 interface standards 3 2048kbps unchannelised or n x 64 kbps channel 4 30 B channels plus D channel WHAT CAN THE AR300 DO FORYOU Connect You to the Internet The AR300 router provides you with high speed unrestricted access to the Internet Advanced compression techniques together with ISDN channel bundling mean that graphic downloads simply speed along An intelligent traffic sensor automatically disconnects the ISDN call if there is no data to be sent or received so call charges are minimised The AR300 supports advanced features that make it easy for your Internet Service Provider to dynamically assign your Internet address every time you surf the net Connect You to the Office Many small offices and home offices require fast and efficient access to a central office to check email access a database or download a file The AR300 supports Windows Novell and Apple Macintosh systems The intelligent bandwidth management facility automatically opens more ISDN channels when extra capacity is required and closes them when traffic levels reduce Powerful firewall features protect against unauthorised access and break in attempts can be logged for later analysis If your office LAN utilises private IP addresses not registered on the Internet the AR300 can translate these private addresses to a single registered IP address for commu
42. recommend you photocopy the table on page 7 and fill in the details CONFIGURING IP The following steps are required Configure the PPP Link 2 Configure the IP routing module on both routers 3 Test the configuration Configure the PPP Link Configure PPP interface 0 on each router to use the wide area link See Getting Connected for information about configuring PPP to use a synchronous link See Configuring ISDN for information about configuring PPP to use an ISDN call If the PPP interface is configured for dial on demand operation see Configuring ISDN Dial on Demand or bandwidth on demand operation see Configuring ISDN Bandwidth on Demand these services will automatically be used by the IP routing software Configure IP Routing Clear any pre existing IP configuration and turn on the IP routing software on each router using the commands PURGE IP ENABLE IP 2 On the Head Office router define two IP interfaces one for the Ethernet LAN and one for the wide area link ADD IP INT ETHO IP 172 16 8 33 MASK 255 255 255 0 ADD IP INT PPPO IP 172 16 254 1 MASK 255 255 255 0 3 Repeat this procedure on the Remote Office router defining one IP interface for the Ethernet LAN and one for the wide area link ADD IP INT ETHO IP 192 168 31 30 MASK 255 255 255 240 ADD IP INT PPPO IP 172 16 254 2 MASK 255 255 255 0 4 A routing protocol can be enabled so that the routers can exchange information about routes to all
43. rk OPENED OPENED Save the Configuration Check that there are two circuits and for each circuit check Save the new dynamic configuration as a script by entering that the circuit is enabled uses the correct interface and the command encapsulation for Ethernet interfaces the network number is correct and On demand is set to no If not then repeat CREATE CONFIG IPXCONF SCP steps through 3 TROUBLESHOOTING IPX CONFIGURATIONS 3 Contact your distributor or reseller for assistance No Routes are Visible to the Remote Router Local Workstations Can Not Access Remote Servers I Check the PPP link is active using the command This problem can be caused by a number of different events SHOW PPP The following give some of the most common The display should look like that shown above The state of the Check that when the workstation is moved to the same IPX control protocol IPXCP should be OPENED If not LAN as the file server it is able to access the server If not the then the fault lies with the connection between the two routers or the PPP configuration at either end of the link fault lies with the configuration of the workstation or file server Check with your Novell network administrator 2 Check that the IPX circuits are correctly configured on each 2 Caire must betaken with tHe woriecttsi NET CEG HIE Potte DY Te PEAEING STEPS sho EOUR NS ADVE OF Dy PINE Always specify the encapsulation frame as di
44. roved transition cable RS 232 X 21 or V 35 connect the synchronous port on the rear of the router to the NTU supplied by the telecommunications network provider Note If you wish to make your own cable see the AR Router Hardware Reference for a detailed description of how to wire a transition cable SYNCHRONOUS 0 OOOOOOODOOOOOOOOOOOOO00000 oH Ke THERNET 0 CONFIG ee ae OD HUB PC Connect the NTU to the synchronous port on the rear panel of the AR300 router using the appropriate transition cable 2 Check the configuration of the port by typing the command SHOW SYN 0 Verify that the information displayed is correct In particular State should be set to enabled and Interface type should match the transition cable used 3 Configure a data link layer module such as PPP Point to Point Protocol Frame Relay or X 25 LAPB to use the synchronous interface To create a PPP interface 0 over synchronous port 0 type the command CREATE PPP 0 OVER SYNO 4 Check the configuration by typing the commands SHOW SYN 0 SHOW PPP 0 The output of the SHOW SYN command should show Active set to yes and Module set to ppp The output of the SHOW PPP command should show interface pppO over syn0 with LCP as the control protocol 5 Check the operation by observing the state of the LEDs on the front panel of the router The Txd and Rxd LEDs will be lit when data is sent or received on the
45. rs can access your local network the AR300 has an extensive range of security measures including e A fully featured stateful inspection firewall which dynamically filters traffic flows based on manager defined rules All firewall events are logged to the router s Logging Facility and significant events generate notifications via SNMP traps email or triggers The firewall automatically detects and combats a range of denial of service attacks including SYN and FIN flooding Ping of death Smurf attacks and port scans e Psec compliant security services e Calling Line Identification CLI which uses the ISDN address of the incoming call to verify that the caller is calling from an authentic location e ISDN callback which verifies the caller using CLI disconnects the incoming call then calls the destination back to establish the link This allows a remote site to reverse the call charges to a central office for central billing of ISDN calls e PAP and CHAP to authenticate remote access using passwords and user names e TACACS and RADIUS for authenticating users The AR300 can query TACACS or RADIUS servers running on a network host to authenticate users A centralised database simplifies management of a large user population You can also use the trigger facility to automatically disable your Internet connection overnight or when the office is closed to provide ultimate security yet still allow voice and facsimile calls
46. rvice provider must also be entered with the command SET 093120 SPID1l spid SPID2 spid If the switch type is National ISDN I the router will when first turned on attempt to obtain the SPIDs itself from the switch using the Auto SPID procedures The success of this procedure can be monitored with the command SHOW Q931 0 SPID If the Auto SPID procedure succeeds the router will either select the SPID values to use by itself or tell the user in the output of the SHOW Q931 SPID command how to select the SPID values If the Auto SPID procedures fail SPIDs can be entered manually with the command SET O931 0 SPIDlL spid SPID2Z spid 14 AR300 ROUTER QUICK START GUIDE Directory numbers and subaddresses can be entered with the command SET Q931 0 NUM1l1 number NUM2 number SUB1 subaddress SUB2 subaddress The directory numbers and subaddresses must be supplied by the ISDN service provider If the directory number is a full 10 digit number 3 digit area code plus 7 digit number the router will append the digits 0101 to the number and attempt SPID initialisation with the result This is known as the Generic SPID procedure If SPID initialisation has already taken place and SPIDs have been obtained through the Auto SPID procedure then either these SPIDs are the same as the Generic SPID and the router will successfully reinitialise or the SPIDs are not the same as the Generic SPID and the router will not initialise In this
47. sssssesseseesessess 23 Configuring Telephone Services 000 24 Before You Start s essesseseessesssssesseseeseeseesesseeseesesseoseosessessesseeees 25 Configuring Telephony Services e ssessssesessessessssesreseesessssese 25 Troubleshooting PBX Configurations ccssesececeeeeeeees 27 4 AR300 ROUTER QUICK START GUIDE Introducing the AR300 Series Router Congratulations on purchasing an AR300 Series router the intelligent choice No other solution will provide you with more networking capabilities or more cost saving features This guide will introduce you to the AR300 router and guide you through the most common uses and applications Getting started will not take long most applications can be set up in just a few minutes If you have any questions about the AR300 router contact your local distributor or reseller MODELS IN THE AR300 SERIES The AR300 Series supports a wide range of network interfaces so you can choose the network service that is right for you Number and Type of Interfaces Model ISDN Synchronous Asynchronous Voice Lan AR300L S BRI S T DB9 Female l AR300 BRI S T DB9 Female 2 l AR310 BRI S T DB9 Female 4 l AR320 2 DB9 Male 2 AR330 2 DB9 Male 2 AR350 l 2 DB9 Male l AR370 S BRI S T 2 DB9 Male l AR370 U BRI U l 2 DB9 Male l AR390 6 703 2 DB9 Male AR395 PRI 2 DB9 Male l U interface in USA and Canada S T bus in othe
48. synchronous interface 6 For more information about configuring Frame Relay or X 25 services see the AR Series Router Software Reference CONNECTING A TERMINAL OR MODEM To connect a terminal or modem to any AR300 Series router follow these steps Use the supplied console cable or an approved terminal cable to connect a terminal to an asynchronous port on the rear panel of the router or use an approved modem cable to connect a modem to an asynchronous port on the rear panel AR300 ROUTER QUICK START GUIDE Il of the router Models AT AR300 S AT AR300L S and AT AR310 S have DB9Y female connectors Models AT AR300 U AT AR300L U AT AR310 U AT AR350 AT AR370 S AT AR370 U AT AR390 and AT AR395 have DB9 male connectors Note If you wish to make your own cable see the AR Router Hardware Reference for a detailed description of how to wire a terminal or modem cable PORT 1 RS232 O eese O PORT 0 RS232 HUB PC ETHERNET 0 Connect the terminal or modem to one of the asynchronous ports Port O or Port I on the rear panel of the AR300 Series router using an approved cable Some models have only one asynchronous port Port 0 2 Check that the terminal or modem s communication settings match the settings of the asynchronous port By default asynchronous ports on the AR300 router are set to 9600 baud 8 data bits stop bit no parity and hardware flow control Refer to the user manual supplied with th
49. t including all LANs and WAN links must be assigned a network number Novell file servers also have an internal network number These network numbers must be unique across the Novell internet no two networks or file servers may use the same network number All devices attached to a network must use the same network number to refer to the network Check to see what numbers your file servers are using Many schemes exist to ensure that numbers are kept unique for example using the hexadecimal representation of the IP address or the telephone number of each location e All routers file servers and workstations attached to an Ethernet LAN must use the same Ethernet encapsulation or frame type The following table lists the Novell frame type and the equivalent AR router encapsulation Novell Frame Type Router Encapsulation Ethernet_802 3 802 3 Ethernet_802 2 802 2 Ethernet_ll Ethll Ethernet_SNAP SNAP You can determine the file server name internal network number Ethernet frame type and Ethernet network number used by a Novell file server by interrogating the file server itself From the management console attached to the Novell file server at the system console prompt type the command config and record the values of the fields File server name IPX internal network number Frame type and LAN protoco the rconsole utility from any workstation logged in as You can also access the system console
50. t console port settings on the AR300 router but the same principles apply to other terminal emulation programs To configure Windows Terminal follow these steps In Windows 3 1 double click the Terminal icon in the Accessories group in Program manager 2 Select Communications from the Settings menu The Communications dialog box is displayed Set Baud Rate to 9600 Data Bits to 8 Stop Bits to I Parity to None Flow Control to Hardware and Connector to the COM port on the PC used to connect to the router Uncheck the Parity Check and Carrier Detect checkboxes Click OK to accept the new settings and close the dialog box Communications Baud Rate Odo 2300 C600 1200 ance Data Bits Stop Bits Os Os 07 os ot O1s O2 Connector None COM2 Parity Flow Control None gt Xon Xoff gt Odd Hardware gt Even gt None Mark Space C Parity Check E Carrier Detect 3 Select Terminal Emulation from the Settings menu In the Terminal Emulation dialog box check DEC VT 100 ANSI and click OK Terminal Emulation gt ITY Generic DEC T 52 4 Select Terminal Preferences from the Settings menu In the Terminal Preferences dialog box uncheck Local Echo CR gt CR LF and Use Function Arrow and Ctrl Keys for Windows Set other parameters as required then click OK
51. the World Wide Web BEFORE YOU START The AR300 router routes TCP IP across the wide area network I Ensure that the routers to be configured are connected to using services like ISDN Frame Relay and leased lines enabling the Ethernet LAN and the wide area link and that the link is remote TCP IP LANs to be joined together as a single internet operational See Getting Connected for information about to exchange information connecting the router to a physical network This example illustrates the steps required to configure TCP IP 2 Connect a terminal to the console port port 0 on each using the router s command line interface Two routers running router as described in the AR300 Series Router Quick Install TCP IP will be connected together using the Point to Point Head Office Router Remote Office Router 172 16 254 1 172 16 254 2 gt PPP Data Link IP2Z16 633 192 168 31 30 172 16 8 0 192 166 21 16 o o TCP IP Host Remote PC Remote PC 172 16 8 0 192 168 3116 255 255 255 0 255 255 255 240 172 16 254 1 172 116 254 2 172 16 254 0 172 16 254 0 255 255 255 0 255 255 255 0 18 AR300 ROUTER QUICK START GUIDE Guide Alternatively you can connect a PC to the console port and use a terminal emulation program like Windows Terminal 3 Login to the MANAGER account on each router as described in Installing the AR300 Router 4 Collect together the information that you will need to configure IP We
52. ton in the CD Browser menu USING AT TFTP SERVER To use Al TFTP Server follow these steps IfAT TFTP Server has not yet been installed install it now from the AR Series Router Documentation and Tools CD ROM 2 Select AT TFTP Server from the Start gt Programs gt Allied Telesyn gt AT TFTP Server menu 3 To set preferences for the AI TFTP Server select Options from the File menu to display the Set Preferences dialog box The Default file transfer directory field specifies the directory AT TFTP Server will read from or write to for file requests that do not include a directory specification To prevent unauthorised access to private directories enter a path name in the Restrict to directory field AI TFTP Server will use only the specified directory even if file requests contain references to other directories Select Read only to prevent files being written to the PC To use the PC to archive router scripts created using the router s CREATE CONFIG command select Read Write Make any required changes and click OK 4 To load a file from AT TFTP Server to the router on a terminal connected to the router type the command LOAD METHOD TFTP FILE filename SERVER ipadd DEST FLASH where filename is the name of the file to download and ipadd is the IP address of the PC running AI TFTP Server 5 TFTP requests are logged to the AI TFTP Server main window To save the log sele
53. tutory information can be found in the AR300 Series Router Safety and Statutory Information booklet This booklet can be found on the CD ROM bundled with your router or at www alliedtelesyn co nz 6 AR300 ROUTER QUICK START GUIDE Getting Connected This section describes how to connect the AR300 router to different physical devices and networks Before you start you should be aware that the AR300 Series router refers to its physical interfaces as ports and these are numbered starting at 0 For example ethO is the first Ethernet port and voice2 is the third voice port USING WINDOWS TERMINAL OR WINDOWS HYPERTERMINAL AS THE CONSOLE You can use a PC running terminal emulation software as the manager console instead of a terminal There are many terminal emulation applications available for the PC but the most readily available are the Terminal and HyperTerminal applications included in Microsoft Windows 3 1 and Windows 95 respectively In a normal Windows installation Terminal is located in the Accessories group In Windows 95 Hyper Terminal is located in the Start gt Programs gt Accessories menu The key to using terminal emulation software successfully with the AR300 router is to configure the communications parameters in the terminal emulation software to match the default settings of the console port on the router The following procedures describe how to configure Windows Terminal and HyperTerminal for the defaul
Download Pdf Manuals
Related Search