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Simpact, Inc.
9210 Sky Park Court
San Diego, CA 92123

Freeway

1100/1150

Hardware Installation Guide

DC 900-1370E

July 1999

Summary of Contents for Freeway 1100

Page 1: ...Simpact Inc 9210 Sky Park Court San Diego CA 92123 Freeway 1100 1150 Hardware Installation Guide DC 900 1370E July 1999...

Page 2: ...Simpact Inc All rights reserved Printed in the United States of America This document can change without notice Simpact Inc accepts no liability for any errors this document might contain Freeway is a...

Page 3: ...tions 15 Freeway 1100 Certifications 21 Freeway 1150 Certifications 25 1 Getting Started 29 2 Hardware Installation 31 3 Configuring the Boot Parameters using the Initialization Disk 45 4 Configuring...

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Page 5: ...P2432 PCI Bus Boards 37 Figure 2 4 Example Back View Freeway 1150 with ICP2432 PCI Bus Boards 38 Figure 2 5 Slidelock on an AUI Connector 40 Figure 3 1 Example of the Freeway System Boot Parameters 47...

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Page 7: ...able 3 1 Freeway System Boot Parameter Descriptions 47 Table 3 2 Flags for Reset Action 49 Table 4 1 Freeway System Boot Parameter Descriptions 58 Table 4 2 Flags for Reset Action 60 Table A 1 Commonl...

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Page 9: ...dministrators and system integrators may also find it useful Organization of Document The Safety Precautions section on page 15 describes important safety guidelines that you should review before begi...

Page 10: ...mpact s web site www simpact com General Product Overviews Freeway 1100 Technical Overview 25 000 0419 Freeway 2000 4000 8800 Technical Overview 25 000 0374 ICP2432 Technical Overview 25 000 0420 ICP6...

Page 11: ...PI Programming Support Freeway Data Link Interface Reference Guide DC 900 1385 Freeway Transport Subsystem Interface Reference Guide DC 900 1386 QIO SQIO API Reference Guide DC 900 1355 Socket Interfa...

Page 12: ...59 SIO STD 1300 Programmer s Guide DC 908 1559 X 25 Call Service API Guide DC 900 1392 X 25 HDLC Configuration Guide DC 900 1345 X 25 Low Level Interface DC 900 1307 Document Revision Release Date Des...

Page 13: ...riday between 8 a m and 5 p m Pacific time You can also fax your questions to us at 858 560 2838 or 858 560 2837 any time Please include a cover sheet addressed to Customer Service We are always inter...

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Page 15: ...plugged into a two wire power outlet Use appropriately rated extension cords or power strips only To ensure proper cooling always operate the Freeway server with its covers in place Do not cover or bl...

Page 16: ...s utiliser d adaptateur permettant de brancher une prise m le trois broches dans une prise de courant deux broches N utiliser des rallonges fils lectriques ou parasurtenseurs qu aux normes appro pri e...

Page 17: ...mquelle angeschlossen werden Bitte verwenden Sie keine Adapter die den Anshlu dreiadriger Kabel an zweiadrige Stromquellen erm glichen Benutzen Sie nur den Angaben entsprechende Verl ngerungskabel ode...

Page 18: ...za della presa di corrente vi corrispondano Il server Freeway deve essere collegato ad una spina con messa a terra e con tre fili Non usare un adattatore che consente di collegare un filo a tre fili i...

Page 19: ...70E 19 che differisca dalle opzioni di installazione fornite dalla Simpact pu invalidare le garanzie di sicurezza Prima di togliere il coperchio o la base per effettuare qualsiasi manutenzione toglier...

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Page 21: ...o 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 The Freeway 1100 generates...

Page 22: ...93 68 EEC Essential health and safety requirements relating to electromagnetic compatibility EN 55022 Class A and CISPR 22A Limits and methods of measurements of Radio Interference characteristics of...

Page 23: ...rotection against other hazards such as mechanical hazards fire hazards noise vibration The safety issues of this information technology equipment have been evaluated by government accredited European...

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Page 25: ...o 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 The Freeway 1150 generates...

Page 26: ...93 68 EEC Essential health and safety requirements relating to electromagnetic compatibility EN 55022 Class A and CISPR 22A Limits and methods of measurements of Radio Interference characteristics of...

Page 27: ...rotection against other hazards such as mechanical hazards fire hazards noise vibration The safety issues of this information technology equipment have been evaluated by government accredited European...

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Page 29: ...in the Freeway User s Guide 3 If you are using the boot parameter initialization disk configure the boot param eters as described in Chapter 3 of this manual 4 If you are using a local console config...

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Page 31: ...nough clearance to ensure that the air vents will not be blocked The Freeway must be near a three wire electrical outlet that supplies 115 or 230 single phase power It has an autoranging power supply...

Page 32: ...and three headed loopback cables one per Freeway ICP Freeway 1100 1150 Hardware Installation Guide this manual Freeway User s Guide Loopback Test Procedures Software distribution media with the applic...

Page 33: ...etwork 10BaseT or 100BaseT Computer running TCP IP and FTP or RSH to be used as a boot server VT100 compatible terminal or terminal emulator if you will be using a local console to configure the boot...

Page 34: ...wn in Figure 2 1 not includ ing the hinged glass door Figure 2 1 Front View Freeway 1100 1150 glass door not shown 3326 Unused keyboard connector Power LED Floppy disk eject button Floppy drive light...

Page 35: ...Freeway can support additional standard Ethernet boards but a single board is standard Any one of the three connectors located on the back of the board RJ 45 AUI or BNC can be used If you ordered Fast...

Page 36: ...A A AA A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A AA A A A A A AA A A A A A AA A A A A A AA A A A A A A A A 3324 0 1 RJ 45 BNC AUI ICP 0 2 port ICP2424 CPU slots P...

Page 37: ...AA A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A AA A AA A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A AA A A A A A AA A A A A A AA A A A A A AA A A A A A...

Page 38: ...A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A AA A A A A A AA A A A A A AA A A A A A AA A A A A A A A A 3514 Unused ISA slots Air vents for power supply fan Power input so...

Page 39: ...f connectors However only one of the connectors on the board can be used at a time You will select which connector to use when you configured the Freeway boot parameters later If you change LAN connec...

Page 40: ...cable to the AUI connector on Freeway s back panel you must lock the connector Likewise before detaching the cable you must unlock the connector Failure to do so can damage your Freeway Figure 2 5 il...

Page 41: ...is off then connect the ICP boards to your wide area network Caution We recommend that you power off the Freeway server and modem during cable installation and removal This will prevent damage to an...

Page 42: ...ight side of the box Two port ICP2424s reside in a single ISA slot Four port ICP2424s reside in a single ISA slot but require two I O panels for the four WAN port connectors For PCI boards the boards...

Page 43: ...0E 43 Step 11 Configure the Freeway boot parameters There are two ways to do this You can use the boot parameter initialization disk as described in Chapter 3 or you can attach a local console to your...

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Page 45: ...d on the label of the software distribution media Note If you are installing more than one protocol it is best to perform the software installation described in the Freeway User s Guide and loopback v...

Page 46: ...Gateway Internet address if applicable The procedure for configuring the boot parameters is the same for UNIX VMS and Windows NT systems Freeway obtains the boot parameters from local non volatile mem...

Page 47: ...e e e el l l lt t t t1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 to use the BNC connection set the boot device to e e e el l l lt t t t1 1 1 1 2 2 2 2 to use the RJ 45 connection set the boot device to e e e el l l lt t t t1 1 1...

Page 48: ...eeway Freeway Inet Address Enter the Internet address assigned by the system administrator for this Freeway in decimal dot notation for example 207 67 135 84 Freeway Subnet Mask If your Freeway is loc...

Page 49: ...is the hard or flash disk this parameter specifies the local area network device to be used after Freeway boots The values used to define your network interface device are the same as those defined f...

Page 50: ...___________ Flags _____________________________________ Freeway Server Name _____________________________________ Freeway Inet Address _____________________________________ Freeway Subnet Mask _______...

Page 51: ...nto the NVRAM txt file exactly as provided If error checking detects a problem a message is printed to the copylog txt file but Freeway repeatedly attempts to boot reading the parameters from the flop...

Page 52: ...rs If however Freeway is booted with the boot parameter initialization disk in the floppy drive any boot parameters that were modified using the Freeway menu will be overwritten by the values in the b...

Page 53: ...software distribution media Note If you are installing more than one protocol it is best to perform the software installation described in the Freeway User s Guide and loopback verification testing d...

Page 54: ...during system boot Therefore when you configure the boot parameters in the following steps all applicable parameters must be configured Step 1 Connect a VT100 compatible terminal or terminal emulator...

Page 55: ...switch on the front panel on Step 4 When prompted on the console screen press return within 7 seconds to prevent the autoboot attempt The Freeway Boot System Main Menu shown in Figure 4 1 appears Note...

Page 56: ...6 DC 900 1370E Freeway 1100 1150 Hardware Installation Guide Figure 4 1 Freeway Boot System Main Menu Freeway Boot System Main Menu 1 System Boot 2 Display Boot Parameters 3 Edit Boot Parameters Selec...

Page 57: ...ay System Boot Parameters screen Figure 4 2 Example of the Freeway System Boot Parameters For Freeway you always see password It s only for SR with a local console that I use to indicate that password...

Page 58: ...2 2 to use the RJ 45 connection set the boot device to e e e el l l lt t t t1 1 1 1 3 3 3 3 To boot over Fast Ethernet from the boot server using the primary Intel EtherExpress PRO 100 compatible netw...

Page 59: ...ecimal dot notation for example 207 67 135 84 If you are booting from the local disk this parameter is ignored System Boot Directory If the Freeway boot files will be stored in the home directory of t...

Page 60: ...s the default If they are on different networks enter the IP address of the gateway processor on the Freeway s network that provides access to the boot server s network Table 4 2 Flags for Reset Actio...

Page 61: ...o o the system returns to the Freeway Boot System Main Menu with no modifications to the boot parameters Step 8 Select option 2 at the Freeway Boot System Main Menu Figure 4 1 on page 56 to review the...

Page 62: ...____________ Flags _____________________________________ Freeway Server Name _____________________________________ Freeway Inet Address _____________________________________ Freeway Subnet Mask ______...

Page 63: ...lation as described in the Loopback Test Procedures Step 12 If Freeway will normally boot from the boot server installation is complete If Freeway will boot from its local disk you must download the f...

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Page 65: ...TE while modems are Data Communications Equipment DCE Table A 1 Commonly Used Electrical Interfaces Signal Name Source EIA 232 EIA 530 EIA 449 V 35 Mnemonic Pin Mnemonic Pin Mnemonic Pin Mnemonic Pin...

Page 66: ...DB B 12 ST B 23 114 AA Receive Signal Element Timing DCE DD 17 DD A 17 RT A 8 115 V DD B 9 RT B 26 115 X Local Loopback DTE LL 18 LL 18 LL 10 141 L Remote Loopback DTE RL 21 RL 21 RL 14 140 N Ring Ind...

Page 67: ...steps 53 processor number 48 58 secondary network interface 49 60 system boot directory 48 59 system boot file name 49 59 Boot server Inet address 48 59 Boot server name 48 59 Booting Freeway reset ac...

Page 68: ...ractive menu 55 L LAN connections 39 LAN port 35 Loopback test 29 52 63 modem 33 M Main menu 56 Menus interactive menu 55 main menu 55 56 Modem for loopback testing 33 P Power cord installation 42 Pro...

Page 69: ...ems you would like to report regarding the hardware software or documentation please complete this form and mail it to Simpact at 9210 Sky Park Court San Diego CA 92123 or fax it to 858 560 2838 If yo...

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