Model 3034/3038 Getting Started Guide | 3 • Model 3034/3038 installation |
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IP related information
Before you can set up the basic IP connectivity for your Model 3034/3038 you should have the following information:
•IP addresses used for Ethernet LAN and WAN ports
•Subnet mask used for Ethernet LAN and WAN ports
•Login and password for PPPoE Access
•IP addresses of central TFTP server used for configuration upload and download (optional)
Software tools
You will need a PC (or equivalent) with Windows Telnet or a program such as Tera Term Pro Web (included on the Model 3034/3038
You may also use a web browser to configure the software using the
Power source
If you suspect that your AC power is not reliable, for example if room lights flicker often or there is machinery with large motors nearby, have a qualified professional test the power. Patton recommends that you include an uninterruptible power supply (UPS) in the installation to ensure that service is not impaired if the power fails.
Location and mounting requirements
The Model 3034/3038 router is intended to be placed on a desktop or similar sturdy, flat surface that offers easy access to the cables. Allow sufficient space at the rear of the chassis for cable connections. Additionally, you should consider the need to access the unit for future upgrades and maintenance.
Installing the Model 3034/3038
Model 3034/3038 hardware installation consists of the following:
•Placing the device at the desired installation location (see section “Placing the Model 3034/3038” on page 23)
•Connecting the interface and power cables (see section “Installing cables”)
When you finish installing the Model 3034/3038, go to chapter 4, “Initial configuration” on page 29.
Placing the Model 3034/3038
Place the unit on a desktop or similar sturdy, flat surface that offers easy access to the cables. The unit should be installed in a dry environment with sufficient space to allow air circulation for cooling.
Note For proper ventilation, leave at least 2 inches (5 cm) to the left, right, front, and rear of the unit.
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