Nortel Networks 1500 manual Extranet Switch Welcome Display, Configuration Alternatives

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Managing the Switch

Extranet Switch Welcome Display

The Welcome screen allows you to enter any of the configuration areas for the Extranet Switch, including:

Quick Start Configuration

Guided Configuration

Manage Extranet Switch

Registration

Notebook

Before entering the configuration options, you should first register to activate licenses, warranties, and services.

The alternatives you have when first configuring your Switch are shown in Table 5-1. Nortel Networks recommends that you begin with the Quick Start or the Guided Configuration. Once you are familiar with the Switch’s navigation menu and capabilities, then you can select Manage Extranet Switch.

Table 5-1.

Configuration Alternatives

 

 

Configuration Type

Results

 

 

 

Quick Start

 

Configure and Test a basic PPTP

 

 

configuration

 

 

 

Guided

 

Structured Switch configuration and

 

 

management

 

 

 

Manage

 

Comprehensive Switch configuration and

 

 

management

 

 

 

Following is a sample Extranet Switch Welcome display, followed by descriptions of each configuration option. A detailed checklist describes what you need to properly configure your Switch, followed by full details of the different procedures.

Complete details for configuring and monitoring the Switch are in the Nortel Networks Contivity Extranet Switch Administrator's Guide.

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Contents Part No -B Rev February Restricted Rights Legend Accuracy NoticeCopyright 2000 Nortel Networks, Inc TrademarksContents Chapter Assigning a System Identity Chapter Extranet Access Client Installation Page Preface Documentation ConventionsUser Interface TextHelp Button Related Publications Related PublicationsNortel Networks Technical Publications Technical Solutions Center Telephone Number Nortel Networks Customer ServiceSwitch Introducing the Contivity Extranet SwitchAn Intranet and the Internet Make Up an Extranet Shows a front view of the Switch Components List Selecting a Site Chapter Preparing Your SiteHazardous Conditions Inside the Switch Safety GuidelinesSwitch Power ON/OFF Check the Voltage SwitchExternal Vent Cooling and Airflow Page Chapter Cabling the Switch Extranet Switch Back View Connecting the CablesCurrent Rating Power Cord RequirementsWall Outlet Connector Power Supply ConnectorLAN Interface Connections Connector PinoutsLAN Speed Selection DB26S-to-V.35 Cable Pinouts Single V.35 WAN Interface OptionalM0-SIGNAL Ground M1-SIGNAL Ground T1 CSU/DSU Cable Pinouts T1 CSU/DSU WAN Interface OptionalSerial Interface Cable Optional Multi-DB-9 and DB-25 Connector PinoutsUnderstanding the LEDs LAN Port LED IndicatorsLAN Port LEDs Single V.35 LEDs Single V.35 LED IndicatorsT1 CSU/DSU LEDs T1 CSU/DSU LED Indicator10/100BASE-TX LAN LEDs 10/100BASE-TX LAN LED Card IndicatorsChapter Assigning a System Identity Initial Configuration OptionsSubnet Mask Startup Configuration RequirementsDefault Gateway Optional Management IP AddressRunning the IP Configuration Utility IP Address Configuration UtilityRequirements Serial Number Search Display Assigning a System Identity Prerequisites Serial Interface ConfigurationProcedure Sample Serial Interface Display Platforms Supported Chapter Managing the SwitchDisplay Setting Recommended Web BrowsersPreparing for Configuration Configuration Alternatives Extranet Switch Welcome DisplaySwitch Welcome Display Registration Guided ConfigurationManage Extranet Switch Quick StartLogging in and Supplying a Password Quick Start Prerequisites Display Quick Start Configuration PrerequisitesRequired Environment Point-to-Point Tunnel Protocol Pptp tunnel access methodPost Configuration Testing Quick Start Configuration Display ConfigurationSubnet Mask Default GatewayInterfaces IP AddressPrivate PasswordPptp Users PublicConfirm Password AdministratorRemote User Static IP Address Time Automatic BackupDate and Time DateWindows Chapter Extranet Access Client InstallationPage Windows 98 and Windows NT Page Declaration of the Manufacturer or Importer Appendix a Specifications and CompliancePhysical Operating EnvironmentElectromagnetic Compatibility EMC Safety ComplianceHarmonics Statement of Conditions Appendix B Special NoticesPage Nortel Networks NA, Inc. Software License Agreement Page Special Notices Radius Remote Authentication Dial-In User Service Special Notices Page Numerics IndexIndex-2 Index-3