Model 2960/2996 RAS User Manual

3 • Configuring the RAS for operation

 

 

Figure 31. WAN Circuit Configuration window, signaling Settings section

Setting the line signaling for an E1/PRI (ISDN) line

Do the following:

1.Scroll down the WAN Circuit Configuration window, until the Signaling Settings section appears (see figure 31).

2.Click on the Signal Mode pop-up menu and choose messageOriented(4).

3.Click on the Message Oriented Switch Type pop-up menu (see figure 31) and choose CTR4(3).

4.Click on Submit Query.

Signaling is now configured for E1/PRI.

Setting the line signaling for an E1/R2 line

Do the following:

1.Scroll down the WAN Circuit Configuration window, until the Signaling Settings section appears (see figure 31).

2.Click on the Signal Mode pop-up menu and choose bitOriented(3).

3.Click on Submit Query.

4.Select MFR Version 2 on the Configuration Menu, then click on Modify. The MFR Version 2 Modify win- dow appears (see figure 32).

Configuring the RAS with a Web browser

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Patton electronic 2960 Setting the line signaling for an E1/PRI Isdn line, Setting the line signaling for an E1/R2 line

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