PRELIMINARYAbout This User Manual

ABOUT THIS USER MANUAL

Use this manual to install and configure the PairGain® Megabit Modem 500L™. The manual

provides instruction on:

 

information you will need to configure the modem

 

unpacking and inspecting the modem for installation

 

installing the modem

 

setting up parameters for your applications that will be used to configure the modem

configuring system parameters

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configuring sessions between the modem and a service provider

monitoring and troubleshooting the modem

Chapter 9 provides a reference for technology implemented Ain the Megabit Modem 500L. The chapter covers information about ATM over ADSL transmission, PPP over ATM operating mode, and SNMP management.

IP addresses used in this manual are for exampleINonly. You will acquire your own addresses from the service provider and your information services coordinator to configure the Megabit Modem 500L. However, you must use the IP address specified in “Accessing Megabit Modem

500L Web Pages” on page 20 to access the Megabit Modem 500L from a Web browser.

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