46Initial Setup

10Enter a Management IP address (MIP) on the management interface.

Enter the Management IP (MIP) address: <IP address>

Making sure the MIP does not exist...ok

Trying to contact gateway...ok

Finally enter a unique Management IP address (MIP) that is within the same network address range as the host IP address on the management (private) interface.

Complete the new setup by following the instructions in the next section, "Complete the New Setup".

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Complete the New Setup

Step Action

1Configure the time zone and NTP and DNS server settings.

If you don’t have access to the IP address of an NTP server

at this point, you can configure this item after the initial setup is completed. See the "NTP Servers Configuration " section under Configuration menu>System Configuration in the Command Reference.

( new setup, continued)

Enter a timezone or ’select’ [select]: <Press ENTER to

select>

Select a continent or ocean: <Continent or ocean by

number>

Select a country: <Country by number>

Select a region: <Region by number, if applicable>

Selected timezone: <Suggested timezone, based on your

selections>

Enter the current date (YYYY-MM-DD) [2006-03-01]:

<Press ENTER if correct>

Enter the current time (HH:MM:SS) [09:26:16]: <Press

ENTER if correct>

Enter NTP server address (or blank to skip): <IP

address>

Enter DNS server address: <IP address>

2Generate new SSH host keys and define a password for the admin user.

Nortel VPN Gateway

User Guide

NN46120-104 02.01 Standard

14 April 2008

Copyright © 2007-2008 Nortel Networks

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NN46120-104 specifications

Nortel Networks NN46120-104 is a versatile and efficient telecommunications hardware platform designed to meet the demands of modern networking environments. As a part of Nortel’s extensive portfolio, this device showcases the company’s commitment to innovation and reliability in the telecom sector.

One of the main features of the NN46120-104 is its robust performance capabilities. This platform is capable of handling high traffic volumes, making it suitable for medium to large enterprises. With its advanced routing capabilities and support for various protocols, the device ensures seamless communication across multiple network segments, providing efficient data transfer and connectivity.

The NN46120-104 is built upon the foundation of Nortel's renowned Layer 3 switching technology. This allows it to intelligently direct data packets based on their IP addresses, optimizing both speed and reliability. The inclusion of Virtual LAN (VLAN) support enhances network segmentation, improving security and management while reducing broadcast domains.

In terms of interface options, the NN46120-104 supports an array of Ethernet configurations, including Gigabit and Fast Ethernet ports. This flexibility allows organizations to tailor their networking solutions to their specific needs while enabling easy upgrades as technology evolves. The device also supports Power over Ethernet (PoE), facilitating the deployment of powered devices like IP phones and wireless access points without the need for additional power sources.

Another significant characteristic of the NN46120-104 is its robustness in terms of security features. With support for advanced security protocols and features such as Access Control Lists (ACLs), the device helps safeguard sensitive data by controlling traffic flow and restricting unauthorized access.

Additionally, the NN46120-104 is designed for ease of management. It offers an intuitive interface and supports various management protocols, including Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP), enabling administrators to monitor and configure the device efficiently.

In summary, the Nortel Networks NN46120-104 combines high performance, extensive connectivity options, advanced security features, and ease of management, making it a formidable choice for enterprises looking to enhance their network infrastructure. Its capabilities align well with the rigorous demands of today’s digital communication landscape, ensuring reliability and efficiency in organizational operations.
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