Foundry Networks AR1202 manual Related Publications, List of Features, Wan/Lan, WAN Protocols

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Foundry AR-Series AR1202 and AR1204 Installation Guide

Related Publications

The following Foundry Networks documents supplement the information in this guide.

Release Notes

Printed release notes provide the latest information. If release notes are provided with your product, follow the instructions contained within them instead of those provided in other documentation.

Foundry AR-Series AR1202 and AR1204 Quick Installation Guide

This guide is designed to assist users with the initial installation and deployment of the Foundry AR1202 two- port and AR1204 four-port router. The guide provides a brief overview of the installation and initial configuration processes for the AR1202 and AR1204.

Foundry AR-Series Router Command Reference Guide

This detailed guide provides a complete description of all Foundry command line interface (CLI) commands for T1 and E1 circuits.

Foundry AR-Series Router User Guide

This guide provides descriptions of commands available for Foundry ’ implementation of BGP, OSPF, and RIP routing protocols.

Foundry AR-Series Router Configurations Guide This guide provides example configurations.

To order additional copies of these manuals, do one of the following:

Call 1.877.TURBOCALL (887.2622) in the United States or 1.408.586.1881 outside the United States.

Send email to info@foundrynet.com.

List of Features

Table 1.1 shows the features supported on AccessIron devices.

Table 1.1: Feature Supported in AccessIron Devices

Category

Feature

AR1202

AR3201-T-CL

AR3201-CH

 

 

AR1204

AR3202-T-CL

AR3202-CH

 

 

AR1208

 

 

 

 

AR1216

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Interfaces

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

WAN/LAN

10/100 Fast Ethernet

2

2

2

 

 

 

 

 

 

T1/E1

Yes

-

-

 

 

 

 

 

 

Channelized T3

-

-

Yes

 

 

 

 

 

 

Clear Channel T3

-

Yes

-

 

 

 

 

 

WAN Protocols

 

 

 

 

PPP, PAP, Multilink PPP, Frame Relay, Multilink Frame Relay, (FRF.15, FRF.16.1) BCP, HDLC

Layer 2 Features

802.1Q VLAN tagging and forwarding over WLAN

Virtual LAN Domain (VLD) VLAN Double Tagging

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Contents Foundry AR-Series AR1202 and AR1204 Installation Guide Page Contents Npacking and I Nspecting Onfigure the LinkTroubleshooting June Chapter Getting Started IntroductionAudience NomenclatureList of Features Layer 2 FeaturesRelated Publications WAN/LANLayer 3 Features OspfBGP4 VrrpDhcp Tftp PAP Radius TACACS+ VPNRED CLI SnmpHow to Get Help Warranty CoverageWeb Access Email Access Telephone AccessJune Chapter Product Introduction OverviewAR1202 AR1202 Front PanelLEDs LED Descriptions Port ColorWAN Status Ethernet 0 LINK/ACTConnector Description AR1204AR1204 Front Panel AR1204 Back PanelEthernet 0/1 LINK/ACT AR1204 Router Back PanelAR1204 Back-Panel Ports June Environment Chapter InstallationSite Preparation Power Requirements Network ConnectionCables Required Tools RequiredUnpacking and Inspecting Foundry router AR1204 shownWall-Mounting Option Rack-Mounting OptionInstalling the AR1202 and AR1204 Router Table Top InstallationWall-Mount Installation Table Top InstallationRack-Mount Installation 10 Rack Mounting the AR1202 and AR1204 RouterNetwork Connections Connecting the WAN CableConnecting the Ethernet Cable Local Management Connecting Drop and Insert CablesOperator Interface Remote Management Console MessagesLogging Chapter ConfigurationCommand Tips Ethernet Configuration Tip Changing Login ParametersPassword Administrator AccountAdding Users System Host NameDate and Time Default Configuration Removing UsersDefault IP Routing Settings Default Configuration ValuesParameter Default Configuring Drop and Insert Multiplexing Configure the dropinsert interfaceConfigure the mode type Terminal Emulation Defaults SettingDisplay interface dropinsert Foundry Configure the linkDisplay interface dropinserts IsdnSwitching Routing/IPMUX Modes Boot ProcessSwitching to Routing Mode Switching to IPMux ModeBefore Downloading the AR01#### File Upgrading SoftwareBooting From a Network Tftp Server Router# file download 192.168.10.1 tftpdir/8.0/AR01####Host name Flags f Ox8a Appendix a Specifications System SpecificationsDC Power AlarmsTable A.2 Performance Monitoring Statistics StorageWAN Interfaces Table A.3 T1 WAN InterfaceTable A.5 Specifications Ethernet LAN Interface Table A.6 Miscellaneous Service Levels and ConnectivityLAN Interfaces Table A.4 E1 WAN InterfaceCable Pinouts HdlcFRF.16 UNNI/NNI Management InterfacesTable A.8 Pinouts Ethernet Cable RJ-45 Foundry Pin Signal DirectionTable A.9 Pinouts WAN Cable RJ-48C Signal MIBs Table A.11 Standard Mibs Standard MIB DescriptionTable A.11 Standard Mibs Standard MIB Description Table A.12 Foundry Enterprise MIBs Foundry MIB DescriptionJune WAN Statistics Appendix B TroubleshootingAlarms and System Status Network Tests Ping TestOther Tests Loopback TestTable B.2 Common Symptoms and Actions Cause Diagnostics TipsGeneral Symptoms Derivative of the configure module t1 enable Table B.2 Common Symptoms and Actions Cause June

AR1202 specifications

The Foundry Networks AR1202 is a versatile and robust router designed to meet the demands of modern networking environments. As part of Foundry Networks' AR series, the AR1202 is engineered to deliver high-performance, reliable connectivity for enterprises and service providers alike.

One of the main features of the AR1202 is its advanced routing capabilities, which support both IPv4 and IPv6 protocols. This dual-stack support ensures that businesses can transition smoothly into the next generation of internet protocols while maintaining compatibility with existing systems. The router is equipped with a powerful CPU and optimized memory, enabling it to handle large amounts of data traffic efficiently.

Another significant characteristic of the AR1202 is its extensive set of interface options. With multiple Gigabit Ethernet ports, the router offers flexibility in connectivity, catering to various network topologies and requirements. The ports support various Ethernet standards, making the AR1202 suitable for a wide range of applications, from office networks to data centers.

The AR1202 also incorporates advanced security features, such as integrated firewall capabilities and support for Virtual Private Networks (VPNs). These security measures help protect sensitive data and maintain the integrity of communications across the network. Additionally, the router supports advanced quality-of-service (QoS) features, allowing administrators to prioritize critical applications and manage bandwidth effectively.

Furthermore, the AR1202 is designed with scalability in mind. Its modular architecture allows for easy upgrades and expansions, ensuring that organizations can adapt to changing network demands without needing to invest in entirely new hardware. This scalability is complemented by the router's management capabilities, facilitated through a user-friendly interface and comprehensive monitoring tools that simplify configuration, troubleshooting, and maintenance.

In conclusion, the Foundry Networks AR1202 is a powerful and adaptable router with advanced routing and security features. Its high-performance capabilities, extensive interface options, and scalability make it an ideal choice for businesses looking to enhance their network infrastructure. As organizations continue to evolve in response to increasing data demands and security threats, the AR1202 stands out as a reliable solution for robust and secure networking.