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Model 3196RC T-DAC User Manual
Connecting the Ethernet ports
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Connecting the 10/100Base-T Ethernet port to an Ethernet switch or hub
...............................................27
Connecting the 10/100Base-T Ethernet port to an Ethernet-capable workstation or PC
................................28
Connecting the EIA-561 RS-232 configuration port (DCE configured)
.........................................................28
Connecting to the T1/E1 WAN ports
............................................................................................................29
Connecting the iDSL ports
.............................................................................................................................31
Connecting the BITS clock
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Completing the hardware installation
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Configuring the T-DAC for operation
.......................................................................................................... 35
Introduction
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Configuration prerequisites
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Initial configuration through the RS-232 control port
...........................................................................................37
Connecting the DB9-RJ45 adapter with the included cable
............................................................................37
Setting up the HyperTerminal (or similar program) session
............................................................................38
Using a browser to complete Model 3196RC configuration
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Displaying the T-DAC 3196RC web administration pages
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Home page overview
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Configuring the default gateway
.....................................................................................................................44
Configuring the system clocking parameters
...................................................................................................45
Configuring the DS0 mapping
........................................................................................................................47
Examples for configuring static connections.
.............................................................................................49
Activating the iDSL ports
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Configuring Patton iDSL CPE device remotely via the Model 3196RC
.........................................................54
Configuring line settings and signaling for E1
.................................................................................................57
Accessing the Line Interface Settings
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Configuring the E1 line interface settings
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Configuring line settings and signaling for T1
................................................................................................60
Accessing the Line Interface Settings
.........................................................................................................60
Configuring the T1 line settings
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Saving your configuration
......................................................................................................................................63
Backing up your configuration parameters
.............................................................................................................63
Backing up the configuration store in flash memory
.......................................................................................65
Completing the installation
...................................................................................................................................66
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Operation and shutdown
............................................................................................................................... 68
Introduction
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Activating the Model 3196RC
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De-activating the Model 3196RC
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Troubleshooting and maintenance
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Introduction
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Fault analysis
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Basic iDSL and T1/E1 test modes
.........................................................................................................................74
iDSL port test modes
......................................................................................................................................74
Local loop
.................................................................................................................................................74