Installation Overview
XSR Getting Started Guide 1-11
• Switched PPP Multilink connections
• Backup using ISDN & MLPPP connections
• Dialer interface spoofing
• Dialer watch
Installation Overview
Installing the XSR consists of performing the following general steps. For detailed instructions,
refer to Chapters 2 and 3 of this manual.
1Unpack the XSR from the shipping box. Remove accessories.
Items included in the shipping box are shown in Chapter 2 of this manual. If you are missing
any of these items, contact your authorized Enterasys Networks reseller or Enterasys
Networks Customer Support as described in the XSR Quick Start Guide.
Cabling is not supplied with the XSR. Refer to page A-2 for part numbers and contact your
Enterasys Networks sales representative.
2Install any optional memory component.
3Install NIM cards.
4Mount the XSR in a standard 19” rack.
5Connect Ethernet cable(s) to the GigabitEthernet LAN port(s).
6Do one of the following or both:
–Connect a NIM cable, attaching one end to the RJ-xx, BNC or optical port on the XSR and
the other to a network connector/hub.
–Connect the serial cable to the High Speed serial port, attaching one end to the 68-pin,
SCSI III type connector on the XSR and the other end to a network device.
–Connect all other NIM cables.
7Connect the COM serial cable, attaching the female end to the COM port of the XSR and the
other end to the DB-9 serial port on your terminal or PC.
8Connect the appropriate end of the country-specific power cords to the AC Inlet/ Switches at
the back of the XSR and plug the other ends into a wall socket.
Once the XSR is connected, you can begin software configuration, which is described in “Software
Configuration” on page 3-1.