Compatible Systems 1220I manual Getting Started, Few Notes, Please Read The Manuals

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Chapter 2 - Getting Started

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Chapter 2 - Getting Started

A Few Notes

Please Read The Manuals

The manuals included with your MicroRouter 1220i contain some very important information about the MicroRouter 1220i and local and wide area networking in general. Please read this manual thoroughly, and refer to the management reference guides as required. It’s worth the few minutes it will take.

Also, please fill out the warranty registration card and return it to us today. This will help us keep you informed of updates to the MicroRouter 1220i and future products available from Compatible Systems. You can also register on the web at http://www.compat- ible.com. If you’d like to be notified via e-mail about new products and receive important news from Compatible Systems, please join our email list on the web.

Warranty and Service

The MicroRouter 1220i is covered by the Compatible Systems Inte- grated Support Package, which includes a lifetime comprehensive warranty, a twenty-four hour advanced replacement program, unlimited phone support, and software upgrades for the life of the product.

Compatible Systems maintains copies of current software updates on the Internet. For more information on downloading software, see the appendices for this manual.

Getting Help With the MicroRouter 1220i

If you have a question about the MicroRouter 1220i and can’t find the answer in one of the manuals included with the product, please visit the technical support section of our Web site (http://www.compatible.com). This site includes extensive technical resources which may answer many of your questions. You can also request technical support by filling out a brief form. Technical support requests received via the Web form will receive expedited treatment. You may also call Compatible Systems Corporation or send support questions via e-mail to support@compatible.com. Compatible Systems' phone number is listed on the front of this guide. We will be happy to help you.

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MicroRouter Installation Guide Page Getting Started Network InstallationIntroduction CompatiView Software Installation Basic Configuration GuideAppendix B Connector and Cable Pin Outs Appendix a Shipping DefaultsSystems Appendix E Terms and Conditions Introduction IntroductionAbout the MicroRouter Getting Started MicroRouter 1220i Installation OverviewBasic Configuration Guide Introduction Network InstallationCompatiView Software Installation Command Line PreparationPage Please Read The Manuals Warranty and ServiceGetting Started Few NotesEthernet Connection Requirements Needed For InstallationWhat You Will Need To Get Started Supplied with the MicroRouterInterface Telco Line Connection RequirementsGetting Started 10Base-T Twisted-Pair Ethernet RS-232 Interface Placing the Router Network InstallationConnecting Devices to the V.35 Interface Connecting the Router to the EthernetConnecting a Line Device to MicroRouter Connecting to Twisted-Pair EthernetConnecting Devices to the RS-232C Interface Connecting an Out-of-Band Management ConsolePowering Up the Router System Requirements Installation and OperationCompatiView for Windows Transport Protocols and CompatiView Out-of-Band Command Line Management Command Line ManagementCommand Line Management Setting Up Telnet OperationCommand Line Management Page Basic Configuration Guide Suggested for IP Ethernet Interface ConfigurationIP Protocol Required for IPRequired for IPX WAN Interface ConfigurationPhysical Communications Settings IPX ProtocolRequired for Dial-On-Demand Operation Link ConfigurationRequired for Dedicated/Leased Line Operation Suggested for Dedicated/Leased Line OperationIP Protocol Frame Relay Dlci Mappings Frame Relay ConfigurationRequired for IP Unnumbered Interface Required for IP Numbered InterfaceIPX Protocol Smds Addressing Saving a Configuration File to Flash ROMPage WAN Interfaces Appendix a Shipping DefaultsEthernet Interfaces RS-232 WAN 1 Link & Physical Defaults WAN 0 Link & Physical DefaultsPin Outs for V.35 Female Connector DTE Appendix B Connector and Cable Pin OutsAppendix B Connector and Cable Pin Outs Panic Indicators Power On, No TrafficEthernet Traffic Indicators Ethernet LED Bars Other Indicators on All LED BarsAppendix C LED Patterns and Test Switch Settings MicroRouter 1220i Switch SettingsAppendix D Downloading Software From Compatible Systems Page Appendix E Terms and Conditions Appendix E Terms ConditionsAppendix E Terms and Conditions Appendix E Terms and Conditions