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Table of Contents

FCC Radio Frequency Interference Statement .....................................................i

Warranty.............................................................................................................i

About the iMediaChassis/20 ...............................................................................1

Installing the iMediaChassis/20...........................................................................1

Installing Modules ..............................................................................................1

SNMP Management Module LEDs .....................................................................2

Power Supplies, Fans and Temperature Gauge...................................................3

Connecting Managed Chassis and Modules ........................................................6

Configuring the iMediaChassis/20.......................................................................6

About Serial Port Configuration ..........................................................................9

Using iView² ....................................................................................................13

Specifications ...................................................................................................14

IMC Networks Technical Support.....................................................................14

Safety Certifications..........................................................................................16

Summary of Contents for iMediaChassis/20

Page 1: ...iMediaChassis 20 Operation Manual ...

Page 2: ...ger To receive in warranty service the defective product must be received at IMC Networks no later than the end of the warranty period The product must be accompanied by proof of purchase satisfactory to IMC Networks denoting product serial number and purchase date a written description of the defect and a Return Merchandise Authorization RMA number issued by IMC Networks No products will be accep...

Page 3: ...the iMediaChassis 20 1 Installing Modules 1 SNMP Management Module LEDs 2 Power Supplies Fans and Temperature Gauge 3 Connecting Managed Chassis and Modules 6 Configuring the iMediaChassis 20 6 About Serial Port Configuration 9 Using iView 13 Specifications 14 IMC Networks Technical Support 14 Safety Certifications 16 ...

Page 4: ...ection and supply wiring Maintain reliable earth ground especially when connecting to a power strip instead of directly to a branch circuit Protect the chassis from exposure to sunlight and electrical or magnetic fields Ensure that the equipment rack remains stable even with the addition of the chassis and its associated cabling To install an 20 slot rack mount chassis have four 10 screws and four...

Page 5: ...vel PS Glows yellow when one power supply malfunctions FAN A FAN B Glows yellow when a fan malfunctions Installing Management Modules In order to manage an iMediaChassis 20 install the SNMP Management Module SNMP Management Modules install in the first slot on the far left of the chassis This slot is ONLY for the management module do not install Application Modules such as media conversion and mod...

Page 6: ...ext to the power connector on the power supply stops this alarm Remove and replace the power supply immediately Last Gasp Alarm The iMediaChassis 20 includes a Last Gasp feature which sends a trap configured in iView when both power supplies malfunction when both power supplies are powered down or when the AC line fails DC Power Supply Wiring Instructions The following diagram shows the wiring con...

Page 7: ...ot swappable While power supplies are redundant failed power supplies should promptly be replaced to maintain network integrity and prevent data loss Power down the iMediaChassis 20 before installing a power supply To remove a power supply unscrew the Power Supply Release screw and hold the power supply by the silver handle and slide out of the chassis Note Do not mix AC and DC power supply module...

Page 8: ...are also two LED indicators on the SNMP Management Module for fan failure Follow these steps when replacing fans 1 Power down and unplug the chassis allowing it to cool down for five minutes 2 Remove the four screws on the outside edges of the fan Save those screws for securing the new fan 3 Gently slide out the entire fan assembly as shown 4 Reach into the chassis through the hole made by removin...

Page 9: ...ule s serial port Using DHCP Dynamic Host Control Protocol DHCP must be enabled through serial configuration In addition to assigning an IP address and subnet mask the iMediaChassis 20 also allows creation of community strings assigning access rights configuration of traps and more iConfig offers more options than configuring via the serial port After assigning the iMediaChassis 20 an IP address u...

Page 10: ...ig application to make a backup copy of the SNMP management board s firmware 3 If the SNMP management module needs to be replaced set the SNMP Write Lock switch to LOCKED 4 Remove the old SNMP module and replace with another SNMP module 5 Connect to this SNMP module via iView then launch iConfig Select the Administration tab and click on List Tasks Highlight Flashsav and then click on the Terminat...

Page 11: ...hen DHCP is enabled the default IP address 10 10 10 10 or the IP address assigned is saved When DHCP is disabled the saved IP address will be reinstated and the iMediaChassis 20 will reboot DHCP servers give out lease times devices renew their leases based on the administrator specified time If the iMediaChassis 20 cannot renew its lease and the lease expires the iMediaChassis 20 will be given the...

Page 12: ...t compatible with a DB 9 COM port use the pin connection chart for reference in making a cable Make sure the cable length is less than 50 feet 15 24 meters Plug one end of the cable into the DB 9 connector and the other into the appropriate port on the computer terminal Set the computer terminal for VT 100 emulation The serial port on the computer terminal should be set for 38 4K baud 8 data bits ...

Page 13: ...off the switches on the back of the power supplies Assigning TCP IP Information To modify the Saved Parameter Values i e assign IP address and subnet mask press I Enter the IP address and subnet mask for the connected device pressing Enter after each The default gateway can also be assigned if desired press Enter to skip When finished press Enter then type reboot for changes to take effect The Sav...

Page 14: ...ice and press Enter Then type the name of the community string that the destination device has been configured to accept and press Enter This function enables ALL of the traps To selectively activate and deactivate traps use iConfig Removing Trap Destinations To remove all trap destinations press K Press Y to remove all trap destinations Press N to abort Then press Enter Password Protection Passwo...

Page 15: ... screen displays the IP Address of the TFTP server and the name of the file Press Enter to start downloading the file If the download is interrupted do not reset the module or reboot the chassis Close the session then open a new TFTP session Additional Device Specific Options The iMediaChassis 20 also includes device specific options Press the Space Bar when in the Command List section of the Main...

Page 16: ...her Microsoft IIS required for Web Server Version Java versions require the following 25 MB free disk space 64 MB RAM Any OS capable of running Java Windows 98 or above Solaris LINUX Java Runtime v 1 3 Standalone Java Runtime v 1 2 Servlet Strongly recommended 128 MB RAM Pentium III 650Mhz or Faster 17 Monitor 1024 x 768 Resolution or higher Please consult the iView CD for installation information...

Page 17: ...n for information on how MIB files are integrated Specifications Power AC Input Load 100 to240V 10 50 60 Hz 115 V 10 A and 230 V 5A DC Input Load 38VDC 15A max 48VDC 12A max redundant Operating Temperature 32 to 122 F 0 to 50 C Storage Temperature 4 to 158 F 20 to 70 C Humidity 5 to 90 non condensing Shipping weight 31 lbs 14 kg IMC Networks Technical Support Tel 949 465 3000 or 800 624 1070 in th...

Page 18: ... promotional materials accurately describe IMC Networks product specifications and capabilities at the time of publication However because of ongoing improvements and updating of IMC Networks products IMC Networks cannot guarantee the accuracy of printed materials after the date of publication and disclaims liability for changes errors or omissions ...

Page 19: ...ears this symbol on product or packaging must not be disposed of with unsorted municipal waste This symbol indicates that the equipment should be disposed of separately from regular household waste It is the consumer s responsibility to dispose of this and all equipment so marked through designated collection facilities appointed by government or local authorities Following these steps through pro...

Page 20: ... information in this document is subject to change without notice IMC Networks assumes no responsibility for any errors that may appear in this document iMediaChassis 20 is a trademark of IMC Networks Other brands or product names may be trademarks and are the property of their respective companies Document Number 50 80960 00 A0 January 2008 ...

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