Series Series
HP AdvanceStack Routers
Installation Guide
Hewlett-Packard Series 200 Routers Hewlett-Packard Series 400 Routers
Installation Guide
Installation Guide
Preface
Preface
Preface
Installation Guide
1. Installation and Initial Setup
Contents
2. Features and General Hardware Operation
Contents
Interpreting ERROR Messages on the HP AdvanceStack
3. Troubleshooting
A. Cables and Connectors
C. Specifications
B. Modem Configuration
D. FDDI Cable Attachment Configurations
Safety Information Regulatory Statements and Warranty Index
Installation and Initial Setup
4. Initializing and verifying the router page
Installation
2. Preparing the network page 3. Preparing the router hardware page
C a u t i o n
Phase 1 Ensure that You Have a Complete Set of Accessories
Phase 1 Ensure that You Have a Complete Set of Accessories
Phase 2 Prepare the Network
Phase 2 Prepare the Network
C o n s o l e N o t e
Phase 2 Prepare the Network
N o t e
Phase 3 Prepare the Router Hardware
Phase 3 Prepare the Router Hardware
Installation
Phase 3 Prepare the Router Hardware
A. Mount the Router
Installation
Single-Height Models
Phase 3 Prepare the Router Hardware
Figure 1-1. Rack Mount - Bracket Position
Installation
Double-Height Models
Phase 3 Prepare the Router Hardware
Installation
Phase 3 Prepare the Router Hardware
B. Connect a Console Optional
When Is a Console Necessary?
To install a console
C a u t i o n N o t e
C. Attach Network Cables
Phase 3 Prepare the Router Hardware
Phase 3 Prepare the Router Hardware
Installation
Connecting a LAN to the AUI Interface
N o t e
4. Connect the network cable to the transceiver
Phase 3 Prepare the Router Hardware
Figure 1-10. Installing the AUI Retainer
Phase 3 Prepare the Router Hardware
Installation
Connecting a LAN to the BNC Interface
properly grounded. Refer to ‘‘Safety Information’’ in the back of
Figure 1-12. BNC Connector -- Mid-Cable
Phase 3 Prepare the Router Hardware
other side of the ‘‘T’’ connector
Figure 1-14. The Installed BNC Connector Cover
Connecting a LAN to the Token Ring Interface
Phase 3 Prepare the Router Hardware
Connecting an FDDI Ring to the FDDI Interface
Phase 3 Prepare the Router Hardware
Phase 3 Prepare the Router Hardware
Installation
Figure 1-16. Connecting FDDI Without a Bypass Switch
To port B of adjacent DAS station To port A of adjacent DAS station
Using an Optional Bypass Switch to Connect an FDDI Ring
Phase 3 Prepare the Router Hardware
Installation
Figure 1-17. Connecting a Bypass Switch
Disconnect the router from any directly connected FDDI ring
Phase 3 Prepare the Router Hardware
N o t e
Connecting a WAN to the WAN Interface
Phase 3 Prepare the Router Hardware
Figure 1-18. Connecting a WAN Interface
N o t e
N o t e
D. Plug In and Verify the Router Hardware
Phase 3 Prepare the Router Hardware
saved
Phase 3 Prepare the Router Hardware
N o t e
Phase 3 Prepare the Router Hardware
Installation
Power and
N o t e
Phase 3 Prepare the Router Hardware
Installation
Installation
N o t e
N o t e
Phase 4 Initialize and Verify the Router
Phase 4 Initialize and Verify the Router
Figure 1-24. The Main Menu
Phase 4 Initialize and Verify the Router
This phase involves these steps
Phase 4 Initialize and Verify the Router
A. Create or Modify a Router Configuration
The Shortest Path to a Functioning Configuration
N o t e
An Overview of Your Configuration Tools
Phase 4 Initialize and Verify the Router
Phase 4 Initialize and Verify the Router
B. Boot the Router
To boot the router now
N o t e
Press Y to commence the reboot operation
Phase 4 Initialize and Verify the Router
Figure 1-25. The Default NCL Prompt
Figure 1-26. The Copyright Screen
Phase 4 Initialize and Verify the Router
6. When the copyright screen appears
time mm/dd/yy hhmmss
C. Set the Correct Time and Date Optional
Phase 4 Initialize and Verify the Router
Phase 4 Initialize and Verify the Router
D. Set Manager and User Passwords Optional
Figure 1-27. The NCL Screen with Default Prompt
Phase 4 Initialize and Verify the Router
Setting a Password
Phase 4 Initialize and Verify the Router
E. Verify Router Initialization
N o t e
Figure 1-28. The NCL Selection in the Main Menu
Figure 1-29. The Event Log Line in the Main Menu
Phase 4 Initialize and Verify the Router
Examine the Event Log
Return Advance display by one page P Roll back display by one page
Phase 4 Initialize and Verify the Router
1-39
Phase 4 Initialize and Verify the Router
Figure 1-30. Example of the Statistics Screen Menu
The following service statistics screens are available
Phase 4 Initialize and Verify the Router
Examine the Bridging and Routing Tables
Phase 4 Initialize and Verify the Router
N o t e
1-42
Phase 4 Initialize and Verify the Router
Test Node Accessibility
Phase 4 Initialize and Verify the Router
Testing Node Accessibility
N o t e
Features and General Hardware Operation
Features
Features
Features
Router Ports
Features
Ethernet/802.3 LAN Port with either an AUI-only or AUI/BNC interface
Router Operation
Additional Features
Features
Features
Interpreting Front-Panel LEDs
Interpreting Front-Panel LEDs
Figure 2-2. Example of Router Front
Reset and Clear
Interpreting Back-Panel LEDs
Power
Reset and
Router Operation
Features
Interpreting Back-Panel LEDs
Figure 2-7. Example of Port Status LEDs for an FDDI Port
Interpreting Back-Panel LEDs
Meanings of Router Status LEDs
Features
Meanings of Port Status LEDs
N o t e
Router Operation
2-10
N o t e
Interpreting Back-Panel LEDs
Interpreting Back-Panel LEDs
Features
FDDI Port
Thru
Interpreting Back-Panel LEDs
Optical Bypass - Enabled green
Testing the LEDs
Testing the LEDs
Features
Router Operation
Figure 2-7. Location of the Reset and Clear Buttons
Resetting the Router, Clearing the Passwords, and Clearing the Router
Resetting the Router, Clearing the Passwords, and Clearing the Router
N o t e
To Reset the Router
Features
Resetting the Router, Clearing the Passwords, and Clearing the Router
To Clear the Manager and User Passwords
N o t e
To Clear the Router
Features
display the Main menu figure 1-24 on page
C a u t i o n
Initialization Sequence
Initialization Sequence
Features
Troubleshooting
Introducing Router Troubleshooting Features
Introducing Router Troubleshooting Features
N o t e N o t e
Basic Troubleshooting Tips
Basic Troubleshooting Tips
Table 3-1. LED Error Patterns During Initialization
Interpreting LED Error Patterns
Interpreting LED Error Patterns
Interpreting LED Error Patterns
Troubleshooting
Diagnostic Tips
Troubleshooting
General Procedure for Self-Test Failures
Interpreting ERROR Messages on the HP AdvanceStack Router 200 Series
Troubleshooting
Interpreting ERROR Messages on the HP AdvanceStack Router 200 Series
ERROR Erasure ERROR, block # ERROR Programming ERROR, block #
Recoverable Self-Test Failures
ERROR Incorrect CRC in FLASH ERROR Invalid size field in FLASH
ERROR Illegal FLASH ID, byte #, got XXXX, expected YYYY
Interpreting ERROR Messages on the HP AdvanceStack Router 200 Series
Non-Recoverable Self-Test Failures
Troubleshooting
Verifying LED Operation on the HP Router ER, TR, and SR
Verifying LED Operation
Verifying LED Operation on Other Router Models
C a u t i o n
Diagnostic Tests
Diagnostic Tests
Testing the Router Only
Diagnostic Tests
Testing the Router’s Ports
To test a WAN port
To test a LAN port 802.3/Ethernet or 802.5/token ring
Diagnostic Tests
Troubleshooting a Terminal or Modem Connection
Reset Speed Sensing
To test an FDDI port
Adjust Baud Rate
Diagnostic Tests
Reset the Terminal
N o t e
Check the Configuration
Diagnostic Tests
C a u t i o n
Test Router’s Console Port
Diagnostic Tests
Testing a Transceiver on an Ethernet/802.3 Port
N o t e
Operator’s Reference
Diagnostic Tests
Testing a Link
Figure 3-1. Example of NCL Screen with Default Prompt
Tests from Other Devices
2. At the NCL prompt, enter one of the following commands
Diagnostic Tests
ping ping x.x.x.x count ping x.x.x.x count wait
Diagnostic Tests
Ping
Telnet
Diagnostic Tests
A Cables and Connectors
Cables and Connectors
Cables and A Connectors
HP Cables
Cable and Connector on Router
HP Cables
Cables and Connectors
Other Standard Cables
Cable and Connector on Router
Standard Cable or Cable Solution
Router Console Port Connector Pin-Outs
Cable and Connector Pin-Outs
RS-232 Modem Cable-Minimum Pin-Outs
Cables and Connectors
25-pin male
Terminal/PC end
Router end
Null-Modem Adapter for Use with Modem Cable-Minimum Pin-Outs
RS-232 Cable for HP Portable 110 and Portable Plus-Minimum Pin-Outs
Cables and Connectors
Cable and Connector Pin-Outs
AUI Cable-Minimum Pin-Outs
Router AUI LAN Port Definition
Cable and Connector Pin-Outs
Data In, Shield common drain
Cables and Connectors
RS-449/422 WAN Cable-Minimum Pin-Outs
Cable and Connector Pin-Outs
Cables and A Connectors
Cables and Connectors
V.35 WAN Cable-Minimum Pin-Outs
Cable and Connector Pin-Outs
A-10
Cables and Connectors
X.21 WAN Cable-Minimum Pin-Out
Cable and Connector Pin-Outs
Cables and A Connectors
Cables and Connectors
RS-232 WAN Cable-Minimum Pin-Outs
Cable and Connector Pin-Outs
WAN link end
Cables and Connectors
Back-to-Back Test Cables
Cable and Connector Pin-Outs
Cables and A Connectors
Cable and Connector Pin-Outs
Cables and Connectors
A-14
62-pin male
Cable and Connector Pin-Outs
Cables and Connectors
and RDB and so on, must be twisted pairs of wire
Cables and A Connectors
Cable and Connector Pin-Outs
Cables and Connectors
and RDB, and so on must be twisted pairs of wire
N o t e
Cables and Connectors
Router Token Ring/802.5 LAN Port Definition
Cable and Connector Pin-Outs
Cables and A Connectors
Cables and Connectors
FDDI Optical Bypass DIN Connector Pinouts HP Part Number
Cable and Connector Pin-Outs
Figure A-2. FDDI Bypass Mini DIN Connector Pinouts
Cables and Connectors
FDDI Cable
Cable and Connector Pin-Outs
Cables and A Connectors
Cable and Connector Pin-Outs
Loopback Connectors
For the Console Port
For an AUI LAN Port
Cables and A Connectors
Cable and Connector Pin-Outs
For a WAN Port
HP part number 28606-63007 pin connections pin 9 to pin pin 10 to pin
B Modem Configuration
HP 37212B Support Link
HP 35031A Support Link
HP 50759A Support Link
Modem Configuration
Black Box V.32 9600 Async
Hayes 2400 Smartmodem
Configuration
Modem
C Specifications
Physical without brackets
Power Consumption
Specifications
Dimensions
Environmental
Safety Approvals
Electromagnetic Emissions
Acoustical for Germany
Specifications
Data Communications Specifications
Specifications
Cable Interfaces
North AmericaTelenet, Tymnet, Infonet, DDN Europe Austria Belgium
C Specifications
FDDI Cable Attachment Configurations
FDDI Cable Attachment Configurations
Figure D-1. Example of Dual-Attach Station Connections
Dual-Attach Station DAS
Dual-Attach Station DAS
Figure D-2. Example of Single-Attach Station Connections
Single-Attach Station SAS
Single-Attach Station SAS
Figure D-3. Example of Dual-Homed Connection
Dual-Homed Connection
Dual-Homed Connection
Safety Information
Safety Information
Safety Symbols
Safety Information
Symboles de sécurité
Informations concernant la sécurité
Informations concernant la sécurité
AVERTISSEMENT
Sicherheitssymbole
Hinweise zur Sicherheit
Safety Information
Hinweise zur Sicherheit
Considerazioni sulla sicurezza
Considerazioni sulla sicurezza
Simboli di sicurezza
PERICOLO
Safety Information
Consideraciones sobre seguridad
Consideraciones sobre seguridad
Símbolos de seguridad
Safety Information
Safety Information
Regulatory Statements and Warranty
Regulatory Statements and Warranty
and Warranty
FCC Statement For U.S.A. Only
Regulatory Statements and Warranty
European Community
N o t e
VCCI Class 1 Japan Only For the HP Router PR/FR/TFR/LR/BR
and Warranty
Regulatory Statements and Warranty
Declarations of Conformity
Regulatory Statements
HP Router PR HP Router FR HP Router TFR HP Router LR HP Router BR
Regulatory Statements and Warranty
Regulatory Statements
Three-Year Limited Hardware Warranty
and Warranty
Third-Party Products HP designed the HP routers described in this guide to operate with industry-standard hardware and software products
Regulatory Statements and Warranty
Software or Firmware Warranty
and Warranty
Regulatory Statements
Index
Index
See null modem cable current ...C-2
See data communications specifications concentrator, FDDI ...D-4
Index
See HP Router ER HP cables ...A-3
G - H
See transceiver MIB
See network management manager password See password manuals
Q - R
See boot regulatory ...1-2 remote bridge ...A-3, A-13 Remote devices
See station address
See Telnet
See trunk coupling unit
See specifications
See WAN ports
XCVR signal polling ...3-5 XCVR Signal Polling parameter XNS/IPX
weight ...C-2
Index
waiting for speed sense ...3-12 - 3-14 wall mount ...1-7
Manual Part Number
Copyright 1994 Hewlett-Packard Company Printed in Singapore 7/94