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Related Documentation

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Application Gateway Administration Guide

Application Gateway Release Notes

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Summary of Contents for 2000

Page 1: ...this document is subject to change without notice The statements configurations technical data and recommendations in this document are believed to be accurate and reliable but are presented without express or implied warranty Users must take full responsibility for their applications of any products specified in this document The information in this document is proprietary to Nortel Networks Nort...

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Page 3: ...1 Power 2 Connectors 2 Front Controls LEDs and CD Drive 2 Back Connectors 4 Rear LEDs 5 Specifications Safety and Other Information 5 C H A P T E R 2 Hardware Installation and Initial Configuration 7 Readiness Checklist 7 Materials Required 8 Rack Mounting 9 Connecting and Powering up the Application Gateway 9 Alternate Procedure if Using a Crossover Cable 13 Installing Licenses 15 Third Party Sof...

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Page 5: ...udience This installation guide is intended for service technicians who will install the Application Gateway 2000 Organization This guide is organized as follows Chapter Title Description Chapter 1 Application Gateway Overview Describes the server and its connectors Chapter 2 Hardware Installation and Initial Configuration Contains pre installation installation and initial configuration procedures...

Page 6: ... not be troubleshooting or even an action but could be useful information Cautions use the following conventions Caution Means reader be careful In this situation you might do something that could result in equipment damage or loss of data Related Documentation For additional information about the Application Gateway refer to these guides Application Gateway Administration Guide Application Gatewa...

Page 7: ...pplication Gateway Hardware Installation Guide Online Documentation To access Nortel Networks documentation online click the Technical Documentation link under Support on the Nortel Networks home page http www nortelnetworks com ...

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Page 9: ...rsonal computers and wireless devices such as PDAs personal digital assistants wireless Internet enabled cell phones wireless e mail devices and pagers The applications delivered to Nortel IP Phones and other devices include Nortel Voice Office applications Nortel Guest Services and transformed business applications The location of an Application Gateway in a network is largely based on the config...

Page 10: ... power supplies are factory installed and not customer replaceable Attention This server is suitable for use on an IT power distribution system whose maximum phase to phase voltage is 240 V under any distribution fault condition Connectors The following topics describe the Application Gateway connectors Front Controls LEDs and CD Drive page 2 Back Connectors page 4 Front Controls LEDs and CD Drive...

Page 11: ...ng turned off accidentally You can remove this disk shaped shield if you prefer Reset button Press this button to reset the server and run the power on self test POST You might have to use a pen or the end of a straightened paper clip to press the button Hard disk drive activity LED When this LED is flashing it indicates that a hard disk drive is in use Locator LED When this LED is lit it has been...

Page 12: ...on software This connection is used to access the Application Gateway Serial Console during initial configuration Ethernet connectors Typically you connect Ethernet 2 network interface Interface 0 to the ELAN However if the Application Gateway straddles two networks use both interfaces as follows The Ethernet 1 network interface Interface 1 connects the Application Gateway to the server side netwo...

Page 13: ...etween the server and the network Ethernet speed LED This LED is on each Ethernet connector When this LED is lit it indicates that the Ethernet network speed is 1 Gbps When this LED is off it indicates that the Ethernet network speed is 10 Mbps or 100 Mbps Specifications Safety and Other Information For documentation specific to the IBM xSeries server such as physical specifications safety informa...

Page 14: ...Chapter 1 Application Gateway Overview Specifications Safety and Other Information 6 Application Gateway Hardware Installation Guide ...

Page 15: ...als Required page 8 Rack Mounting page 9 Connecting and Powering up the Application Gateway page 9 Readiness Checklist Before starting the installation complete the checklist in Table 1 Table 1 Readiness checklist Sheet 1 of 2 Have you Read all safety instructions in the IBM xSeries 306m server documentation Received all equipment Made sure the area meets all environmental requirements Checked for...

Page 16: ... not the correct type 3 The serial cable for the Application Gateway Alternatively a crossover cable 4 The CAT5 cables for networking Obtained the following screwdrivers an ECOS 1023 POW R MATE or similar type of multimeter appropriate cable terminating tools a computer to be connected directly to the Application Gateway by a DTE DTE null modem cable with a teletype terminal ANSI W emulation seria...

Page 17: ...f the Application Gateway is 10 20 30 40 with a netmask of 255 255 0 0 You will likely need to change that default address to match your network scheme You can either use the serial console interface or the Web based Administration Tool to change the IP address Note Use the procedure in this section if you will use a serial console to change the Application Gateway network settings To use the Web ...

Page 18: ...networks use two network cables Connect Application Gateway Interface 0 ethernet 2 to the client side network Connect Application Gateway Interface 1 ethernet 1 to the server side network directly or indirectly The two network interfaces are shown in Figure 4 Figure 4 Ethernet Port Connectors 2 Connect a maintenance terminal to the Application Gateway a Connect a DTE DTE null modem serial cable su...

Page 19: ...on guide for your call server for a detailed power cord description b Attach the female end of the power cord to the AC power receptacle on the left side of the Application Gateway back panel See Figure 2 on page 4 Plug the male end of the AC power cord into the AC power source wall outlet 4 Press the power switch on the front of the Application Gateway to start it 5 Quickly insert the Application...

Page 20: ...ify that the settings are correct If they are correct type y when asked to commit your changes The Application Gateway restarts and displays the login prompt If they are not correct type n when asked to commit your changes then type 0 Express Setup to change settings 6 To test the connection verify that the Application Gateway can ping connected network devices Type 1 Ping press Enter and enter th...

Page 21: ...wer receptacle on the left side of the Application Gateway back panel See Figure 2 on page 4 Plug the male end of the AC power cord into the AC power source wall outlet 2 If the Application Gateway is not already installed insert the Application Gateway CD ROM into the CD ROM drive 3 Press the power switch on the front of the Application Gateway to start it Power on the personal computer that you ...

Page 22: ...the IP address of the gateway device e Click Submit to save your changes Close the Administration Tool 7 Disconnect the Ethernet crossover cable from the Application Gateway 8 Connect the 10 100 RJ45 NIC connectors located on the Application Gateway back panel as follows If the Application Gateway can access the connected device router application server etc from the same subnet as it receives cli...

Page 23: ...Licenses To upload license files to the Application Gateway 1 In the Administration Tool go to the Administration Licenses page 2 Across from Upload License File click Browse and locate the lic file that you want to upload 3 Click Open and then click Upload You will be prompted to reboot You do not have to reboot until you have uploaded all license files When you save the Application Gateway confi...

Page 24: ...d Powering up the Application Gateway 16 Application Gateway Hardware Installation Guide Third Party Software We recommend that you not install any third party software on the Application Gateway Problems caused by the installation of third party software are not supported ...

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Page 26: ...ndations in this document are believed to be accurate and reliable but are presented without express or implied warranty Users must take full responsibility for their applications of any products specified in this document The information in this document is proprietary to Nortel Networks Nortel Nortel Logo the Globemark SL 1 Meridian 1 and Succession are trademarks of Nortel Networks Publication ...

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