Patton electronic 4630 Series manual Connecting the SmartNode to your laptop PC

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SmartNode 4630 Getting Started Guide

4 • Initial configuration

 

 

Introduction

This chapter leads you through the basic steps to set up a new SmartNode and to download a configuration. Setting up a new SmartNode consists of the following main steps:

Note If you haven’t already installed the SmartNode, refer to chapter 3, “SmartNode installation” on page 23.

Connecting the SmartNode to your laptop PC

Configuring the desired IP address

Connecting the SmartNode to the network

Loading the configuration (optional)

Note The SmartNode CD-ROM contains a collection of third party software tools (including TFTP servers and Telnet utilities) to help you configure, operate and monitor the SmartNode device.

1. Connecting the SmartNode to your laptop PC

First the SmartNode must be connected to the mains power supply with the power cable. Wait until the Power LED stops blinking and stays lit constantly. Now the SmartNode is ready.

The interconnecting cables shall be acceptable for external use and shall be rated for the proper application with respect to volt- age, current, anticipated temperature, flammability, and

CAUTION mechanical serviceability.

When this device is used in North America, it shall be connected to a Network Termination Device and not connected directly to an outside POTS line.

CAUTION

The SmartNode 4630 Series is equipped with Auto-MDX Ethernet ports, so you can use straight-through cables for host or hub/switch connections (see figure 7).

Straight-through wired cable

LAN (ETH 0/1)

Laptop PC

Figure 7. Connecting the SmartNode to your laptop PC

The SmartNode comes with a built-in DHCP server to simplify configuration. Therefore, to automatically configure the PC for IP connectivity to the SmartNode, the laptop PC must be configured for DHCP. The

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Contents SmartNode 4630 Series Mailsupport@patton.com Summary Table of Contents Table of Contents Contacting Patton for assistance Cabling List of Figures List of Tables Structure About this guideAudience Safety when working with electricity PrecautionsGeneral conventions Typographical conventions used in this documentGeneral observations Node General information Chapter contentsSmartNode SmartNode 4630 overviewBRI 0/0 SmartNode 4630 rear panelBRI 0/1 60 Hz ResetBRI 0/2 BRI 0/3Run PowerSmartNode 4630 front panel BRI Link/Sig VoIP LinkEthernet Link Ethernet 100MApplications overview Application-Edge intelligence of enterprise communication IntroductionHow it works Application-Multi-service Isdn Internet telephony IADApplications overview SmartNode installation Network Diagram Planning the installationSite log Network informationInstalling the gateway router Connecting the 10/100Base-T Ethernet LAN and WAN cables Connecting the power supply Initial configuration Connecting the SmartNode to your laptop PC Connecting the SmartNode to your laptop PCLogin Factory-default IP settingsConfiguring the desired IP address Changing the WAN IP addressConnecting the SmartNode to the network Connecting the SmartNode to the networkLoading the configuration optional Start Bootloader BootloaderStart-up with factory configuration Load a new application image SmartWare via TftpOptional RedBoot load -r -v -h host -b Xmodem ymodem -b RedBoot load -r -v -mLoad a new application image SmartWare via the serial link Additional information Contacting Patton for assistance Patton support headquarters in the USA Warranty coverageContact information RMA numbers Out-of-warranty serviceAppendix a Compliance information Compliance SafetyRadio and TV Interference CE Declaration of ConformityIsdn compliance Appendix B Specifications Data connectivity Voice processing signalling dependentVoice connectivity Voice routing-session router Voice signallingFax and modem support Management IP servicesSystem PhysicalSmartNode Model SysObjectID Identification of the SmartNode devices via SnmpAppendix C Cabling Console Connecting a serial terminalEthernet Typical Ethernet straight-through cable diagramIsdn BRI Appendix D Port pin-outs Isdn BRI 0/0 NT/Net or TE/User port Console portIsdn BRI 0/1 . /3 TE/Usr or NT/Net Appendix E SmartNode 4630 factory configuration Introduction Appendix F End user license agreement End User License Agreement Other licenses Termination