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About this guide
This guide describes installing and configuring Patton Electronics OnSite Series High Speed Routers. The
instructions in this guide are based on the following assumptions:
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The router may connect to a serial DTE device or T1/E1 line
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There is a LAN connected to the Ethernet port of the router
Audience
This guide is intended for the following users:
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Operators
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Installers
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Maintenance technicians
Structure
This guide contains the following chapters and appendices:
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Chapter 1
on page 16 provides information about router features and capabilities
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Chapter 2
on page 23 contains an overview describing router operation
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Chapter 3
on page 26 provides initial configuration procedures
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Chapter 4
on page 38 describes configuring the Ethernet LAN interface
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Chapter 5
on page 42 describes configuring the serial WAN interfaces
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Chapter 6
on page 48 describes configuring WAN services
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Chapter 7
on page 66 describes configuring security for the router
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Chapter 8
on page 80 describes DHCP and DNS configuration
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Chapter 9
on page 91 describes configuring IP services
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Chapter 10
on page 94 describes system configuration
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Chapter 11
on page 103 describes SNTP client configuration
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Chapter 12
on page 107 provides a summary of the OnSite device’s status webpage and status LEDs
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Chapter 13
on page 111contains information on contacting Patton technical support for assistance
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Appendix A
on page 114 contains compliance information for the OnSite routers
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Appendix B
on page 116 contains specifications for the routers
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Appendix C
on page 120 provides cable recommendations
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Appendix D
on page 122 describes the router’s ports
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Appendix E
on page 127 describes how to use the command line interface (CLI)
For best results, read the contents of this guide
before
you install the router.