Connecting SN4171/2ETH models to your PC
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SmartNode 4170 User Manual
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• Initial Configuration
You can check the connection with the ping command from the SmartNode to another host on the network.
172.16.1.99(if-ip)[WAN]#ping <IP Address of the host>
Note
If the WAN address is
not
set to DHCP, to ping a device outside your local
LAN you must first configure the default gateway. (For information on con-
figuring the default gateway, refer to section “Set IP addresses” in the Trinity
Command Line Reference Guide.)
Figure 9. Connecting the SmartNode to the network
Connecting SN4171/2ETH models to your PC
First, the SmartNode must be connected to the main power supply with the power cable. Wait until the Power
LED stops blinking and stays lit constantly. Now the SmartNode is ready.
The SmartNode device is equipped with Auto-MDX Ethernet ports, so you can use straight-through cables for
host or hub/switch connections (see figure 8).
For the ISDN connection to a carrier network, it shall be con-
nected to a network termination device and not connected
directly to an outside POTS line.
The interconnecting cables shall be acceptable for external use
and shall be rated for the proper application with respect to volt-
age, current, anticipated temperature, flammability, and
mechanical serviceability.
For the ISDN connection to a carrier network, it shall be con-
nected to a network termination device and not connected
directly to an outside POTS line.
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