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Summary of Contents for Passport 2430

Page 1: ...Part No 308224 B Rev 00 January 2000 4401 Great America Parkway Santa Clara CA 95054 Installing and Operating the Passport 2430 Multiservice Access Switch ...

Page 2: ...ommunications Commission FCC Compliance Notice Radio Frequency Notice Note This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital device pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference when the equipment is operated in a commercial environment This equipment generates uses and can radiate...

Page 3: ...on Requirements Only Voluntary Control Council for Interference VCCI Statement Taiwan Requirements Bureau of Standards Metrology and Inspection BSMI Statement Canada Requirements Only Canadian Department of Communications Radio Interference Regulations This digital apparatus Passport 2430 Multiservice Access Switch does not exceed the Class A limits for radio noise emissions from digital apparatus...

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Page 9: ...ment Contents 1 3 Wall Mount Kit 1 5 Shelf Kit 1 6 Additional Equipment 1 8 Tools 1 8 Cables 1 8 Management Console 1 8 Verifying Site Requirements 1 9 Installing the Passport 2430 on a Flat Surface 1 9 Wall Mounting the Passport 2430 1 10 Hanging the Wall Bracket 1 10 Hanging the Passport 2430 1 13 Mounting the Passport 2430 in an Equipment Rack 1 15 Installing a Shelf in an Equipment Rack 1 15 I...

Page 10: ...Adapter Module 2 7 Where to Go Next 2 11 Chapter 3 Starting the Passport 2430 for the First Time Understanding the Startup Process 3 1 Starting the Passport 2430 3 2 Accessing a Command Line Interface 3 3 Running the Quick Start Script 3 3 Where to Go Next 3 6 Chapter 4 Operating the Passport 2430 Understanding the LEDs 4 1 Passport 2430 LEDs 4 2 LED on the Front of the Passport 2430 4 2 LEDs on t...

Page 11: ...er Module 5 6 Chapter 6 Replacing a PCMCIA Modem Card Removing a Modem Card 6 2 Installing a Modem Card 6 3 Modem Card Support 6 5 Chapter 7 Upgrading Memory Installing the SIMM 7 1 Turn Off the Passport 2430 7 2 Remove the Cover from the Chassis 7 3 Removing a SIMM 7 5 Inserting a SIMM 7 6 Replacing the Chassis Cover 7 7 Starting the Passport 2430 7 7 Appendix A Passport 2430 Technical Specificat...

Page 12: ...illing Out the Worksheets B 2 Global Information Worksheet B 3 Router Protocol Worksheets B 5 RIP Worksheet B 6 OSPF Worksheet B 7 Static Route Worksheet B 10 WAN Protocol Worksheets B 11 Frame Relay Worksheet B 11 PPP Standard Worksheet B 12 Nortel Networks Proprietary PPP Worksheet B 14 SMDS Worksheet B 15 Index ...

Page 13: ...ure 1 13 Positioning the Passport 2430 1 18 Figure 1 14 Installing the Passport 2430 onto a Shelf 1 19 Figure 1 15 Connecting to the LAN 1 20 Figure 1 16 Passport 2430 Console Port 1 21 Figure 1 17 Connecting a Laptop PC to a Passport 2430 1 22 Figure 1 18 Connecting a Terminal Console to a Passport 2430 1 23 Figure 1 19 External Power Supply 1 24 Figure 1 20 Connecting the Power Supply to the Pas...

Page 14: ... 4 12 Figure 5 1 Connecting the Wrist Strap Jack to the Metal Tab on a WAN Adapter Module 5 3 Figure 5 2 Location of the WAN Adapter Module 1 and 2 Slots 5 3 Figure 5 3 Removing the Filler Panel from the 2 Slot 5 4 Figure 5 4 Removing the WAN Adapter Module Screw 5 5 Figure 5 5 WAN Adapter Module Ready for Installation 5 6 Figure 5 6 Inserting the WAN Adapter Module 5 6 Figure 5 7 Securing the WAN...

Page 15: ...4 1 Base Module Diagnostic LEDs 4 3 Table 4 2 Diagnostic Testing 4 6 Table 6 1 Modem Defaults 6 5 Table A 1 Passport 2430 Power Outlet Requirements A 3 Table A 2 Network Interfaces Available on the Passport 2430 A 4 Table A 3 10 100BASE TX Interface Pin Assignments A 5 Table A 4 Local Console Port RJ 45 Pin Assignments A 6 Table B 1 Quick Start Connector Names and Numbers B 2 ...

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Page 17: ...sonnel who are installing the Passport 2430 for the first time or who need to add or replace the flash memory card WAN adapter module or the PCMCIA modem card A qualified person should be familiar with computer systems computer ports and network protocols Before installing the Passport 2430 ensure that all network wiring has been installed on the premises using standard cable system practices Befo...

Page 18: ... text that you need to enter Example Enter show ip alerts routes Example Use the dinfo command braces Indicate required elements in syntax descriptions where there is more than one option You must choose only one of the options Do not type the braces when entering the command Example If the command syntax is show ip alerts routes you must enter either show ip alerts or show ip routes but not both ...

Page 19: ...xample prompts and system messages Example Set Bay Networks Trap Monitor Filters ANSI American National Standards Institute ARP Address Resolution Protocol AUI attachment unit interface BRI basic rate interface CHAP Challenge Handshake Authentication Protocol CSU channel service unit CTS clear to send DCE data communication equipment DSU data service unit DTE data terminal equipment DTR data termi...

Page 20: ...ed and print them on most standard printers You can download Acrobat Reader free from the Adobe Systems Web site www adobe com ITU T International Telecommunication Union Telecommunications LAN local area network LED light emitting diode LQR Link Quality Report NBMA nonbroadcast multi access NEMA National Electrical Manufacturers Association NVFS nonvolatile file system OSPF Open Shortest Path Fir...

Page 21: ...tion lists available printed documentation sets How to Get Help If you purchased a service contract for your Nortel Networks product from a distributor or authorized reseller contact the technical support staff for that distributor or reseller for assistance If you purchased a Nortel Networks service program contact one of the following Nortel Networks Technical Solutions Centers Technical Solutio...

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Page 23: ...rface 1 9 Wall Mounting the Passport 2430 1 10 Mounting the Passport 2430 in an Equipment Rack 1 15 Connecting to the LAN 1 20 Connecting a Management Console 1 20 Connecting the External Power Supply 1 24 Where to Go Next 1 25 Note The installation instructions in this chapter assume that wiring is already installed on the premises using common cable system practices Your installation procedure m...

Page 24: ...Figure 1 1 Passport 2430 with Components Installed The following sections describe how to install the chassis on the premises and connect the LAN Console Power supply Chapter 2 describes how to install the PCMCIA flash memory card PCMCIA modem card WAN adapter module 1 2 Passport 2430 Link TX RX 10 100 Console Run Boot Fail Flash 1 2 l O PCMCIA Modem VLK0001A WAN adapter modues Ethernet port Conso...

Page 25: ...430 Verifying Shipment Contents You should inspect all items for shipping damage If you detect any damage do not install the Passport 2430 Call the Nortel Networks Technical Solutions Center in your area as described in How to Get Help on page xxi In addition to the Passport 2430 and this guide your shipping container should contain several other items Verify that the items in the shipping contain...

Page 26: ...the Passport 2430 Multiservice Access Switch 1 4 308224 B Rev 00 Figure 1 2 Items in the Passport 2430 Shipping Container Console modem cable DB 9 receptacle to RJ 45 plug cable Power supply Power cord ESD wrist strap VLK0006A ...

Page 27: ...l mount kit Order No PB0011001 Once you have the wall mount kit refer to the following checklist and to Figure 1 2 to verify the contents of the wall mount kit shipping container _ Wall bracket _ Two 10 three quarter inch self drilling tapping Phillips pan head screws Figure 1 3 Items in the Wall Mount Kit Shipping Container VLK0040A ...

Page 28: ... the Passport 2430 on a rack you will need a shelf kit Order No PB0011002 Once you have the shelf kit refer to the following checklist and to Figure 1 4 to verify the contents of the shelf kit shipping container _ One shelf _ Two brackets _ Two 2 one quarter inch screws _ Four cage nuts _ Four cagenut screws and washers ...

Page 29: ...Installing the Passport 2430 Chassis 308224 B Rev 00 1 7 Figure 1 4 Items in the Shelf Kit Four 10 cagenut screws and washers Four cage nuts Two 2 screws Two brackets One shelf VLK0045A ...

Page 30: ...ttach the shelf unit to an equipment rack Cables Unless they were specifically ordered the cables necessary for your network configuration are not part of the Passport 2430 accessory package If you do not have the proper cables contact your network administrator or see the Cable Guide Management Console Before you boot the Passport 2430 for the first time you need to attach a terminal or PC to the...

Page 31: ...of 24 in 61 cm In addition the installation site must meet the electrical and environmental specifications listed in Appendix A Passport 2430 Technical Specifications Installing the Passport 2430 on a Flat Surface When you are ready to install the Passport 2430 position the router on a flat sturdy horizontal surface that provides 2 in 5 cm clearance above the chassis for heat dissipation Support f...

Page 32: ...2430 To wall mount the Passport 2430 you first hang the wall bracket on the wall then attach the Passport 2430 to the wall bracket Hanging the Wall Bracket The wall bracket shown in Figure 1 5 is a metal device with four mounting arms on which you attach the Passport 2430 see Figure 1 5 Figure 1 5 Wall Bracket VLK0040A ...

Page 33: ...ine the location you want to hang the wall bracket 2 Level the wall bracket a Hold the bracket against the wall b Put the carpenter s level on the bracket arms as shown in Figure 1 6 c Watching the carpenter s level adjust the wall bracket until it is level Figure 1 6 Leveling the Wall Bracket VLK0042A ...

Page 34: ...assport 2430 Multiservice Access Switch 1 12 308224 B Rev 00 3 Screw the bracket onto the wall using the 3 4 in self drilling pan head screws and the Phillips screwdriver see Figure 1 7 Figure 1 7 Attaching the Wall Bracket VLK0043A ...

Page 35: ...sport 2430 has two mounting slots and two vents located on the bottom of the router see Figure 1 8 that match up to the four mounting arms on the wall bracket Figure 1 8 Mounting Slots on the Passport 2430 M N ATTACH WALL MOUNT BRACKET HERE S N P N Passport 2430 VLK0041A Mounting slots Vents ...

Page 36: ...30 on the wall bracket 1 Align the mounting arms to the mounting slots on the Passport 2430 as shown in Figure 1 9 Figure 1 9 Aligning the Mounting Slots 2 Insert the mounting arms on the bracket into the mounting slots on the Passport 2430 The Passport 2430 is now mounted securely on the wall VLK0044A P a s s p o rt 2 4 3 0 Run Boot Fail PMCIA ...

Page 37: ...an equipment rack you first install a shelf unit in the equipment rack then place the Passport 2430 on the shelf Installing a Shelf in an Equipment Rack To install a shelf in an equipment rack 1 Assemble the shelf unit a Position the shelf and one bracket as shown in Figure 1 10 Figure 1 10 Positioning the Shelf and the Bracket VLK0046A ...

Page 38: ...le as shown in Figure 1 11 Tighten with a Phillips screwdriver Figure 1 11 Assembling the Shelf Unit d Repeat steps a through c with the other bracket 2 Attach the assembled shelf unit to the equipment rack a Align the four bracket holes in the shelf unit with four holes in the equipment rack as shown in Figure 1 12 Note If the holes in the rack s vertical supports are not threaded for cagenut scr...

Page 39: ...nsert a cagenut screw through each bracket hole and into the corresponding holes in the rack Tighten with a Phillips screwdriver Figure 1 12 Installing the Shelf Unit into the Equipment Rack VLK0048A Cagenut screw 4 places Rail without threaded holes Use cage nut ...

Page 40: ...e Passport 2430 on the Shelf Once you install the shelf unit into the electronic equipment rack install the Passport 2430 onto the shelf 1 Position the router so that the mounting slots are aligned with the anchors on the shelf unit see Figure 1 13 Figure 1 13 Positioning the Passport 2430 VLK0049A Anchor ...

Page 41: ... the Passport 2430 into the shelf adjusting the router position until the anchors insert into the Passport 2430 mounting slots Figure 1 14 Figure 1 14 Installing the Passport 2430 onto a Shelf The Passport 2430 is now installed securely in the equipment rack VLK0050A ...

Page 42: ...u must connect either a PC or a terminal to the Passport 2430 to serve as the management console Connecting a PC Console You can use either a desktop or laptop PC as a management console The following instructions assume you are using a laptop PC Before you connect the Passport 2430 to your laptop PC make sure you have a terminal emulation program installed on your laptop PC Warning Connecting any...

Page 43: ...ure the laptop PC console communication data port using the parameters in Table 1 1 You can do this either through the terminal emulation program or the PC control panel and the instructions in your PC documentation 3 Insert the blue RJ 45 receptacle end of the console cable into the blue Passport 2430 Console port Figure 1 16 Figure 1 16 Passport 2430 Console Port Table 1 1 PC Console Parameters ...

Page 44: ...DB 9 cable that was shipped with the Passport 2430 and a DB 9 to DB 25 adapter then complete the following steps 1 Turn on and configure the terminal using the parameters in Table 1 2 and the terminal user guide 2 Insert the blue RJ 45 receptacle end of the console cable into the blue Passport 2430 console connector 3 Attach the DB 9 receptacle connector to the DB 9 end of the adapter Table 1 2 Te...

Page 45: ...24 B Rev 00 1 23 4 Attach the DB 25 end of the adapter to the console host connector Figure 1 18 Figure 1 18 Connecting a Terminal Console to a Passport 2430 1 2 Passport 2430 Run Boot Fail COMM 20 mA PR KB VLK0005A Flash 1 2 l O PCMCIA Modem ...

Page 46: ...Passport 2430 is powered by an external 12 volt V power supply Figure 1 19 External Power Supply Make sure that you have the power cord that was shipped with the Passport 2430 to connect the power supply to the wall outlet Danger Be sure that the power switch is in the OFF 0 position before you connect to the Passport 2430 VLK0010A ...

Page 47: ...tlet The LEDs on the power supply light If the power supply LED is not lit when you plug the power supply into an outlet there may be a problem with the power supply If the power supply LED turns off when you turn on the Passport 2430 the router may have caused the power supply to turn off If either of these problems occur see How to Get Help on page xxi Where to Go Next Use the following table to...

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Page 49: ...CMCIA Flash Memory Card The PCMCIA flash memory card Figure 2 1 has 16 megabytes MB of memory It contains the router software and the Passport 2430 boot and diagnostic code Figure 2 1 PCMCIA Flash Memory Card Topic Page PCMCIA Flash Memory Card 2 1 PCMCIA Modem Card 2 3 WAN Adapter Module 2 6 Where to Go Next 2 11 FBR0102A I N S E R T ...

Page 50: ... card with the label facing up and the INSERT arrow pointing toward PCMCIA slot 1 2 Insert the flash memory card into PCMCIA slot 1 Figure 2 2 and gently push the card until it fits snugly into place Figure 2 2 Inserting the Flash Memory Card Note The flash memory card can be installed only in PCMCIA slot 1 The Passport 2430 is unable to boot if you insert the flash memory card in PCMCIA slot 2 1 ...

Page 51: ...rks supports the use of the Xircom RM 56 G Figure 2 3 This is a Type III RealPort PC card and is capable of modem speeds up to 56 Kb s Figure 2 3 Xircom RealPort Modem Card Note You can also install an integrated V 34 modem in the WAN adapter slot for WAN connection and bandwidth on demand BOD services However you cannot use this modem for remote administration To install an integrated V 34 modem ...

Page 52: ...label facing up and the INSERT arrow pointing toward PCMCIA slot 2 2 Insert the card into PCMCIA slot 2 and gently push the card until it fits snugly into place Figure 2 4 Figure 2 4 Inserting the Modem Card Note You must install the modem card in PCMCIA slot 2 The modem will not work if you install it in PCMCIA slot 1 1 2 Passport 2430 Run Boot Fail PM CIA VLK0013A ...

Page 53: ...nts 308224 B Rev 00 2 5 3 Connect the RJ 11 jack from the telephone line directly to the PCMCIA modem interface Figure 2 5 Figure 2 5 Connecting the Telephone Line to the Modem Card 2 Passport 2430 Run 2 1 l O Boot Fail PMCIA VLK0015A ...

Page 54: ...e 2 6 support protocols including Synchronous Point to Point Protocol PPP frame relay ISDN and Switched Multimegabit Data Services SMDS Figure 2 6 WAN Adapter Module Table 2 1 Modem Defaults Modem Signal Parameter Default Value AutoAnswer Answer on two rings with DTR active Local character echo Off Supervisory functions Off Baud rate 9600 Data bits 8 Stop bits 1 Parity None ARN0038A Base module co...

Page 55: ...dules Installing a WAN Adapter Module You can install a WAN adapter module in one or both of the slots labeled 1 and 2 see Figure 2 7 Figure 2 7 Location of Adapter Module 1 and 2 Slots Note One ISDN WAN adapter module has two circuits available for you to configure If you use two ISDN WAN adapter modules in the Passport 2430 one in each WAN adapter slot there are only three circuits available for...

Page 56: ... b Verify that the cable is attached to the wrist strap c Place the strap around your wrist Adjust the strap to ensure that the metal buckle inside the strap touches your skin d Attach the alligator clip to the metal tab on the WAN adapter module Figure 2 8 Figure 2 8 Connecting the Wrist Strap Jack to the Metal Tab on a WAN Adapter Module Caution Electrostatic discharge can damage hardware You mu...

Page 57: ...or 2 WAN adapter module slot Figure 2 9 Figure 2 9 Removing the Filler Panel from the 2 WAN Adapter Module Slot b Grasp the metal tab on the filler panel and pull forward to remove the panel c Set the filler panel aside Note To operate the Passport 2430 without a WAN adapter module in this slot you must reinstall the filler panel 1 2 Passport 2430 Link TX RX 10 100 Console Run Boot Fail VLK0017A F...

Page 58: ...nts facing up Figure 2 10 Figure 2 10 WAN Adapter Module Ready for Installation 4 Slide the WAN adapter module into the slot making sure that the slot guides engage both sides of the WAN adapter module Figure 2 11 Figure 2 11 Inserting the WAN Adapter Module ARN0038A Base module connector 1 2 Passport 2430 Run Boot Fail PC MC IA VLK0019A ...

Page 59: ... WAN module specific Supplement that came with your WAN adapter module and the Nortel Networks Cable Guide Where to Go Next Use the following table to determine where you want to go next Note See the WAN module specific Supplement that came with your WAN adapter module for information about the LEDs on the newly installed module The new module s LEDs will not indicate data transfer until you confi...

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Page 61: ...quire The Passport 2430 uses the software image called pp2430 exe The boot ROM image is called pp2430 ppc To bridge and route traffic the Passport 2430 also needs a configuration file that is tailored to the network A configuration file is a binary system file that contains hardware and software configuration data The default configuration file is named config Nortel Networks ships the executable ...

Page 62: ...e connection and the flash memory card shipped with the router The Passport 2430 boot process repeats until one of the following events occurs The Passport 2430 boots successfully You turn off the Passport 2430 The following sections describe how to start the Passport 2430 by first booting it then using Quick Start to configure the initial connection to the management console Starting the Passport...

Page 63: ... you engage the Technician Interface You use the Technician Interface to start the Quick Start script that creates the router s initial IP interface You can also configure additional interfaces using Quick Start but in most cases your initial IP interface connects you to the management workstation where you can use Site Manager Bay Command Console BCC or another management tool to fully customize ...

Page 64: ...et information After you enter all of the Global Worksheet protocol information the script displays a configuration summary and prompts you to save the configuration to a file Table 3 1 Quick Start Commands Task Action Details Accept the default value Press Return Your console displays default values in brackets for example E11 Repeat a step to make a correction Press Control c Press n When prompt...

Page 65: ...000 r5 IP ping 192 32 00 000 is alive size 16 bytes IP ping 192 32 00 000 is alive size 16 bytes IP ping 192 32 00 000 is alive size 16 bytes IP ping 192 32 00 000 is alive size 16 bytes IP ping 192 32 00 000 is alive size 16 bytes This test attempts to ping the Site Manager workstation NOTE If routing has not yet converged an attempt to ping the Site Manager workstation may fail If this happens y...

Page 66: ...u for information about the additional module or port Return to step 2 of this procedure 6 When the Technician Interface prompt reappears enter logout to exit the Technician Interface After the router creates and tests the configuration it starts using the configuration information that you entered Where to Go Next Use the following table to determine where you want to go next For information abou...

Page 67: ... the Passport 2430 The following sections describe LEDs located on the Passport 2430 Topic Page Understanding the LEDs 4 1 Verifying a Successful Installation 4 4 Diagnostic Software 4 5 Turning the Power On and Off 4 8 Replacing a Flash Memory Card 4 9 Protecting Flash Memory Card Files 4 11 Securing the Passport 2430 4 12 Note For information about LEDs on the WAN adapter modules see the module ...

Page 68: ...430 there is an LED see Figure 4 1 that lights when the router fails Figure 4 1 LED Located on the Front of the Passport 2430 LEDs on the Back of the Passport 2430 The Passport 2430 has diagnostic and LAN interface LEDs on the back panel as shown in Figure 4 2 Figure 4 2 LEDs Located on the Back Panel of the Passport 2430 Front LED VLK0033A 1 2 Passport 2430 Link TX RX 10 100 Console Run Boot Fail...

Page 69: ...agnostic LEDs All of these LEDs light briefly when you turn on the Passport 2430 Table 4 1 describes what it means when each of the diagnostic LEDs lights Table 4 1 Base Module Diagnostic LEDs LED Meaning Boot Diagnostic tests were successful and the Passport 2430 is booting Run The Passport 2430 is operational Fail Diagnostic tests failed Run Boot Fail VLK0021A ...

Page 70: ...ort and Interface LEDs The Link LED lights when you establish an Ethernet connection The TX RX LED lights when data passes to or from the router Verifying a Successful Installation After connecting the Passport 2430 to the network you can verify a successful installation by checking the diagnostic LEDs on the back panel of the Passport 2430 Figure 4 5 Figure 4 5 Diagnostic LEDs VLK0032A Link TX RX...

Page 71: ...ED turns off and the Fail LED lights After the boot process completes the Run LED lights and the Boot LED turns off indicating that the Passport 2430 is operational If the LEDs on the Passport 2430 light in this sequence you have successfully installed the Passport 2430 Contact your network administrator to verify that the Passport 2430 is now connected to the network If you need additional assist...

Page 72: ...a problem in the hardware necessary to run the Passport 2430 The software displays the following message The CPU board FAILED HARDWARE DIAGNOSTICS This is a non bootable failure Not Attempting Boot In the event of a non bootable failure the Passport 2430 will not boot bootable failure There is a problem in the hardware that is not immediately necessary to run the Passport 2430 for instance if the ...

Page 73: ...nal The software proceeds to test the next module NOT PRESENT There is no WAN adapter module in Slot 1 The software proceeds to test the next module Testing SDB Module in Slot 2 PASSED The WAN adapter module is operational The software starts the bootstrap FAILED The WAN adapter module is not operational This is considered a bootable error the software starts the bootstrap NOT PRESENT The software...

Page 74: ...he front LED see Figure 4 1 on page 4 2 and the Fail LED see Figure 4 5 on page 4 4 remain on turn the power switch to the OFF position Wait 1 minute and then turn the power switch to the ON position If the Passport 2430 does not turn on check the power supply cable connections See Connecting the External Power Supply on page 1 24 for information If the Passport 2430 still does not power on or the...

Page 75: ...jecting a Passport 2430 Flash Memory Card 2 Pull the flash memory card out of the card receptacle Caution Do not remove the flash memory card while the router is operating Removing the flash memory card interferes with current networking operations Caution Do not remove the flash memory card while the router is operating Removing the flash memory card interferes with current networking operations ...

Page 76: ...cle 2 Insert the card into the bottom PCMCIA slot Figure 4 8 and gently push in the card until it fits snugly into place Figure 4 8 Inserting the Flash Memory Card When you remove a formatted flash memory card the nonvolatile file system NVFS automatically removes access to the card When you insert and format a card or insert an already formatted card the NVFS automatically provides access 1 2 Pas...

Page 77: ...memory card as described in Replacing a Flash Memory Card on page 4 9 2 Adjust the read write protect switch which is located on the edge opposite the INSERT arrow of the flash memory card Figure 4 9 Figure 4 9 Flash Memory Card Read Write Protect Switch 3 Reinsert the flash memory card into the card receptacle refer to Figure 4 8 on page 4 10 Note You typically do not operate the Passport 2430 wi...

Page 78: ...308224 B Rev 00 Securing the Passport 2430 The security slot Figure 4 10 allows you to use a Kensington lock or other similar laptop type lock Figure 4 10 Security Slot 1 2 Passport 2430 Link TX RX 10 100 Console Run Boot Fail Flash 1 2 l O PCMCIA Modem VLK0056A Security slot ...

Page 79: ...required version of programmable read only memory PROM code for the module that you are installing The release media includes the latest boot and diagnostic code at the time it is shipped but if your upgrade requires newer code you must manually download the boot images to the memory flash card and the diagnostic images to the diagnostic PROM Topic Page Downloading New Boot and Diagnostic Code 5 1...

Page 80: ...Turning the Power On and Off on page 4 8 2 Attach an antistatic wrist strap The wrist strap directs static electricity from your body to the chassis of the WAN adapter module preventing discharge to sensitive electronic components a Locate the antistatic wrist strap in the shipping container b Verify that the cable is attached to the wrist strap c Place the strap around your wrist Adjust the strap...

Page 81: ...tall the WAN adapter module in an empty slot go to Removing the Filler Panel on page 5 4 To replace an installed WAN adapter module go to Removing a WAN Adapter Module Figure 5 2 Location of the WAN Adapter Module 1 and 2 Slots 1 2 Passport 2430 Link TX RX 10 100 Console Run Boot Fail VLK0036A Flash 1 2 l O PCMCIA Modem U ISDN BRI withNT1 1 2 Passport 2430 Link TX RX 10 100 Console Run Boot Fail A...

Page 82: ... the slot labeled either 1 or 2 Figure 5 3 Figure 5 3 Removing the Filler Panel from the 2 Slot 2 Grasp the metal tab on the filler panel and pull forward to remove the panel 3 Set the filler panel aside 4 Go to Installing a WAN Adapter Module on page 5 6 Note To operate the Passport 2430 without a WAN adapter module in this slot you must reinstall the filler panel 1 2 Passport 2430 Link TX RX 10 ...

Page 83: ...e module connector in the Passport 2430 chassis Grasp the WAN adapter module s metal tab or insert a thin tool such as a flat tip screwdriver in the slot on the tab Be prepared to apply some force but stop pulling immediately as soon as the WAN adapter module is free from the base module connector 3 Slide the WAN adapter module all the way out of the slot 4 Place the WAN adapter module in an antis...

Page 84: ...N adapter module with the components facing up Figure 5 5 Figure 5 5 WAN Adapter Module Ready for Installation 2 Slide the WAN adapter module into the slot making sure that the slot guides engage both sides of the WAN adapter module Figure 5 6 Figure 5 6 Inserting the WAN Adapter Module ARN0038A Base module connector 1 2 Passport 2430 Run Boot Fail PC MC IA VLK0019A ...

Page 85: ...ling information see the module specific Supplement that came with the WAN adapter module and the Nortel Networks Cable Guide Before you can use the WAN adapter module after installation you must start the router on the network and modify its configuration file to include the new interface See the module specific Supplement that came with the WAN adapter module for a list of software installation ...

Page 86: ... page 4 4 If the WAN module fails its diagnostic test the Fail LED on the back panel and the front of the Passport 2430 remains on and the WAN module LED flashes rapidly Note See the module specific Supplement that came with the WAN adapter module for information about the LEDs on the newly installed module The new module s LEDs will not indicate data transfer until you configure and enable softwa...

Page 87: ... A modem installed in the Passport 2430 provides remote access to the system for the administrator Nortel Networks supports the use of the Xircom RM 56 G Figure 6 1 This is a Type III RealPort PC card and is capable of modem speeds up to 56 Kb s Figure 6 1 Xircom RealPort Modem Card Topic Page Removing a Modem Card 6 2 Installing a Modem Card 6 3 VLK0003A ...

Page 88: ... the modem button which is next to PCMCIA slot 2 on the back panel The card pops out slightly 3 Pull the modem card out of the card receptacle Figure 6 2 Figure 6 2 Removing a Passport 2430 Modem Card Note You can also install an Integrated V 34 modem in either WAN adapter slot COM1 or COM2 for WAN connection and bandwidth on demand services However you cannot use this modem for remote administrat...

Page 89: ...ng toward PCMCIA slot 2 2 Insert the card into the slot and gently push the card in until it fits snugly into place Figure 6 3 Figure 6 3 Inserting the Modem Card Note You can install a modem card only in PCMCIA slot 2 The modem will not work if you install it in PCMCIA slot 1 1 2 Passport 2430 Run Boot Fail PM CIA VLK0013A ...

Page 90: ...ervice Access Switch 6 4 308224 B Rev 00 3 Connect the J 11 jack from the telephone line directly to the PCMCIA modem interface Figure 6 4 Figure 6 4 Connecting the Telephone Line to the Modem Card 2 Passport 2430 Run 2 1 l O Boot Fail PMCIA VLK0015A ...

Page 91: ...o Get Help on page xxi If the Technical Solutions Center determines that the problem is related to the modem card rather than the Passport 2430 software you will need to contact Xircom technical support at the following URL http www xircom com Table 6 1 Modem Defaults Modem Signal Parameter Default Value Auto answer Answer on two rings with DTR active Local character echo Off Supervisory functions...

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Page 93: ...ow to replace or install a SIMM in the Passport 2430 Installing the SIMM You install a SIMM in the Passport 2430 with the following steps 1 Turn off the Passport 2430 2 Take the cover off the chassis 3 Insert the SIMM into the SIMM slot 4 Replace the cover of the chassis 5 Turn on the Passport 2430 The following sections explain each step in greater detail Topic Page Installing the SIMM 7 1 ...

Page 94: ...urn Off the Passport 2430 Turn off the Passport 2430 1 Press the power switch to the off 0 position Figure 7 1 Figure 7 1 Power Switch 2 Pull the power supply plug out of the wall outlet 1 2 Passport 2430 Link TX RX 10 100 Console Run Boot Fail Power switch VLK0035A Flash 1 2 l O PCMCIA Modem ...

Page 95: ...he Chassis Take the cover off the Passport 2430 chassis 1 Turn the Passport 2430 upside down and remove the four screws as shown in Figure 7 2 Figure 7 2 Removing the Screws from the Passport 2430 M N ATTACH WALL MOUNT BRACKET HERE S N P N Passport 2430 VLK0052A ...

Page 96: ...p grasp the cover near the front and pull up and remove as shown in Figure 7 3 Figure 7 3 Removing the Chassis Cover 3 Locate the SIMM slot see Figure 7 4 Figure 7 4 Location of the SIMM Slot If there is already a SIMM in the SIMM slot go to Removing a SIMM on page 7 5 Otherwise go to Inserting a SIMM on page 7 6 VLK0053A VLK0051A SIMM ...

Page 97: ...SIMM To remove a SIMM currently in the Passport 2430 1 Pull the tabs on either side of the SIMM as shown in Figure 7 5 The SIMM will pop up Figure 7 5 Pull the Tabs on Either Side of the SIMM 2 Grasp the SIMM and pull as shown in Figure 7 5 VLK0058A ...

Page 98: ...on the SIMM so that the notch on the SIMM lines up with the socket key on the SIMM slot 2 Gently push the SIMM into the slot see Figure 7 6 When in place the SIMM pops up Figure 7 6 Position and Insert the SIMM 1 then Push the SIMM Down 2 3 Push the SIMM down until you hear or feel a click see Figure 7 6 VLK0054A Socket key 1 Notch 2 ...

Page 99: ...acing the Chassis Cover 2 Turn the Passport 2430 upside down and replace the four screws Starting the Passport 2430 After you install the SIMM and replace the chassis cover start the Passport 2430 1 Plug the power supply cord into the wall outlet 2 Press the power switch to the on 1 position The Passport 2430 automatically finds and configures for the SIMM when it boots 1 2 Passport 2430 VLK0059A ...

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Page 101: ...ssport 2430 are Height 2 1 in 5 4 cm Width 14 4 in 36 7 cm Depth 8 0 in 20 3 cm Weight 3 5 lb 1 4 kg The Passport 2430 has an external power supply The physical specifications for the power supply are Height 1 4 in 3 6 cm Width 2 6 in 5 1 cm Length 6 0 in 15 2 cm Weight 1 lb 0 4 kg maximum Cable 6 5 in 16 5 cm Topic Page Physical Specifications A 1 Electrical Specifications A 3 Environmental Speci...

Page 102: ...wer supply must be installed as follows Proximity to Passport 2430 within 6 5 in 16 5 cm Proximity to the wall receptacle 6 ft 2 m If you are installing the Passport 2430 in an equipment rack make sure that the rack meets the following specifications Heavy duty steel construction Electronic Industries Association EIA standard hole spacing Width of 19 in 48 cm Depth of 24 in 61 cm Note The minimum ...

Page 103: ...2430 are as follows Altitude 0 to 8000 ft 0 to 2438 4 m Humidity 10 to 90 noncondensing Temperature 32 to 104 F 0 to 40 C The environmental requirements for the Passport 2430 power supply are as follows Altitude 0 to 10 000 ft 0 to 3 048 m Humidity 5 to 85 at 104 F 40 C Temperature 32 to 104 F 0 to 40 C Table A 1 Passport 2430 Power Outlet Requirements Country Outlet Voltage United States Canada N...

Page 104: ...ity The Ethernet interface on the base module is a 10 100BASE TX 10 100BASE TX interfaces provide broadband baseband and fiber support depending on the transceiver and cables that you use Serial Provides WAN connectivity Passport 2430 models have one or two serial ports one on each WAN adapter module Each port operates independently with RS 232 RS 422 RS 449 RS 530 V 28 V 35 and X 21 cables Serial...

Page 105: ...rates the channel service unit CSU function on each T1 or E1 port it allows direct connection to the network A T1 port can transmit or receive a total of 24 DS0 HDLC channels for each DS1 frame V 34 modem Provides a V 34 modem interface Note For the proper cable pin assignments to use for each interface type see the Nortel Networks Cable Guide Table A 3 10 100BASE TX Interface Pin Assignments Pin ...

Page 106: ...aces The Passport 2430 base module has internal and external UART connectors The external UART connector the console port uses a 9 pin D sub connector Table A 4 Table A 4 Local Console Port RJ 45 Pin Assignments Pin Assignment Pin No Signal Name 1 CTS 2 DSR 3 RXD 4 DCD 5 TXD 6 Ground 7 DTR 8 RTS 12345678 ...

Page 107: ... your network administrator The worksheets contain options that appear at each prompt when configuring a serial interface and space for you to enter your own information If you are configuring an interface other than the serial interface the prompts will differ from those shown in the sample worksheets In that case use the sample worksheets only as a guide and review the actual Quick Start prompts...

Page 108: ... configuration We suggest the following procedure when you fill out the worksheets 1 Fill out the Global Information Worksheet completely The sample worksheet lists options common to all serial interface configurations 2 After you record your protocol selections on the Global Information Worksheet fill out one Routing Protocol worksheet Table B 1 Quick Start Connector Names and Numbers Module Inte...

Page 109: ...ible options relating to all Passport 2430 serial configurations Write your selection in the Your Response column Global Information Worksheet Step Requested Information Options Your Response 1 Enter the module number 1 The script lists the available modules that you can use to connect the router s IP network interface to Site Manager For example the script might offer the following options 1 10 1...

Page 110: ...on y n n y es n o Press the Return key Enter routing protocol number 1 1 RIP 2 OSPF 3 Static Route to Site Manager Complete the worksheet for the protocol that you select Enter wide area protocol number 1 1 Bay Networks Point to Point Protocol Proprietary 2 Frame relay 3 Point to Point Protocol PPP Standard 4 Switched Multimegabit Data Service SMDS Complete the worksheet for the protocol that you ...

Page 111: ...umber 1 The script automatically selects 1 as the FTP default volume 6 Do you want to enable TI TELNET y n n y es n o Enabling telnet is optional 7 Do you wish to enable HTTP Web Server y n n y es n o Enabling HTTP Web server is optional 8 Do you wish to save this configuration to a file y n y y es n o Press the Return key Enter filename startup cfg We recommend using the default filename Press th...

Page 112: ...ecific route to the network or subnet where Site Manager is located If you would also like RIP to listen to the default route 0 0 0 0 then answer y below The default route is useful when no specific route is available in the RIP updates received by this router Should RIP listen to the default route y n n y es n o Specify the version of RIP The default is to run RIP1 RIP2 runs RIP2 without the auto...

Page 113: ...he router in the OSPF domain The router provides the IP address of the COM port We recommend using the default IP address Enter the OSPF area ID in dotted decimal notation 0 0 0 0 Enter the area ID This ID must match the area ID of the router s neighbor Note The backbone area ID is always 0 0 0 0 Enable Simple Password authentication y n n y es n o Note If you answer y es the router requests a pas...

Page 114: ...t 10 seconds Point to Point 15 seconds NBMA 20 seconds Point to Multipoint 10 seconds Enter decimal value in seconds for Router Dead Interval 40 Note This value must match all other interfaces in the OSPF area for connection to take place The script suggests the following intervals Broadcast 40 seconds Point to Point 60 seconds NBMA 80 seconds Point to Multipoint STD 40 seconds Enter decimal value...

Page 115: ...rval Enter IP address of neighbor in dotted decimal notation or enter q to quit For NBMA only Enter addresses for all NBMA neighbors that you want the router to communicate with When you finish entering addresses enter q and press the Return key Enter IP address of neighbor in dotted decimal notation For PPP only Enter addresses for the PPP neighbor that you want the router to communicate with OSP...

Page 116: ...rksheet Requested Information Options Your Response Destination Network 0 0 0 0 Enter the gateway address of the destination network An address of 0 0 0 0 specifies the default route Destination Network Mask 0 0 0 0 Enter the subnet mask of the destination network A mask of 0 0 0 0 specifies the default route Next Hop Address Enter a next hop address All static routes require a next hop address in...

Page 117: ...l If your WAN protocol choice is Frame Relay fill out the following worksheet Frame Relay Worksheet Requested Information Options Your Response Enter management type 3 1 DLCMI None 2 Rev 1 LMI 3 ANSI T1 617D 4 CCITT Annex A 5 LMI Switch 6 Annex D Switch 7 Annex A Switch Enter addressing type 4 1 ADDR Q 921 2 ADDR Q 922 MARCH 90 3 ADDR Q 922 NOVEMBER 90 4 ADDR Q 922 Enter address field length 2 2 T...

Page 118: ...ted decimal notation Enter the IP address of the peer connection Do you wish to turn on the PPP echo function y n n y es n o Enable PAP Password Authentication Protocol y n n y es n o Note If you answer y es the router requests a PAP ID and password for this interface If you answer n o the router asks whether you want to enable CHAP Enable CHAP Challenge Handshake Authentication Protocol y n n y e...

Page 119: ...intaining the timer for this interface Number of seconds 1 120 3 For LQR Protocol only Enter the maximum number of seconds between the transmission of LQR packets Enter inbound success rate percentage 1 100 90 Enter the minimal acceptable success rate percentage of packets transmitted by the peer router and received on this interface over the last five LQR reporting periods Enter outbound success ...

Page 120: ...an elapse between the successful transmission of BofL messages Enter Local Address selection 3 1 DCE 2 DTE 3 EXPLICIT Note Reverse local and remote address values when configuring the device at the other end of the circuit Exception When connecting to a Series 5 router that uses DCE DTE addressing use the same local address value Enter Remote Address selection 3 1 DCE 2 DTE 3 EXPLICIT Note Reverse...

Page 121: ...ol choice is SMDS fill out the following worksheet SMDS Worksheet Requested Information Options Your Response Enter 10 digit individual address Enter the individual address assigned to you by your SMDS service provider Enter 10 digit group address Enter the group address assigned to you by your SMDS service provider Enter 10 digit arp address Enter the Address Resolution Protocol ARP address assig...

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Page 123: ...t 3 6 Manager 3 3 Quick Start script 3 4 run inst_lite bat 3 4 components placement 1 2 connector names and numbers Quick Start script B 2 console 1 20 console parameters PC 1 21 terminal 1 22 conventions text xviii customer support xxi D data port parameters 1 21 diagnostic LEDs See LEDs 4 2 diagnostic test failure 5 8 diagnostics command 4 5 4 7 4 8 disable 4 7 enable 4 8 possible results 4 6 ru...

Page 124: ...chnical specifications A 4 IP interface testing during Quick Start 3 5 ISDN BRI NT1 WAN adapter module See WAN adapter module ISDN BRI U WAN adapter module See WAN adapter module L LAN interface LEDs 4 2 LAN connecting 1 20 LEDs back panel 4 2 diagnostic 4 2 front 4 2 LAN interface 4 2 startup sequence 4 5 understanding 4 1 local file system viewing 3 3 login prompt for Technician Interface 3 3 lo...

Page 125: ...protect switch flash memory card 4 11 RIP worksheet B 6 router software image defined 3 1 run inst_lite bat commands 3 4 S script Quick Start 3 3 security slot 4 12 Serial WAN adapter module See WAN adapter module shelf kit 1 6 shipment contents 1 3 1 5 SIMM slot 7 4 SIMM installing 7 1 site requirements 1 9 A 2 SMDS worksheet B 15 software image defined 3 1 space requirements A 2 specifications e...

Page 126: ... the Passport 2430 1 10 WAN adapter module adding 5 1 available options A 4 described 2 6 installing 2 7 5 6 removing 5 5 WAN Protocol worksheets B 11 wiring 1 1 worksheets filling out B 2 Frame Relay B 11 Global Information B 3 Nortel Networks Proprietary PPP B 14 OSPF B 7 PPP B 12 RIP B 6 SMDS B 15 Static Route B 10 WAN Protocol B 11 wrist strap antistatic 2 8 5 2 ...

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