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FCC Requirements 

Verilink products have been assembled from tested components 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 radio frequency
energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the reference manual, may cause harm-
ful interference to radio communications. Operation of this equipment in a residential area is
likely to cause harmful interference in which case the user will be required to correct the inter-
ference at the user’s own expense.

Changes or modifications not expressly approved by Verilink could void the user’s authority to
operate this equipment.

Safety Precautions

When handling this equipment, follow these basic safety precautions to reduce the risk of elec-
tric shock and injury: 

Follow all warnings and instructions marked on the product and in the manual.

Unplug the hardware from the wall outlet before cleaning. Do not use liquid cleaners or aerosol clean-
ers. Use a slightly damp cloth for cleaning.

Do not place this product on an unstable cart, stand, or table. It may fall, causing serious damage to
the product.

Slots in the unit are provided for ventilation to protect it from overheating. These openings must not
be blocked or covered. Never place this product near a radiator or heat register.

This product should be operated only from the type of power source indicated on the marking label
and manual. If you are unsure of the type of power supply you are using, consult your dealer or local
power company.

Do not allow anything to rest on the power cord. Do not locate this product where the cord interferes
with the free movement of people.

Do not overload wall outlets and extension cords, as this can result in fire or electric shock.

Never push objects of any kind into the unit. They may touch dangerous voltage points or short out
parts that could result in fire or electric shock. Never spill liquid of any kind on this equipment.

Unplug the equipment from the wall outlet and refer servicing to qualified service personnel under the
following conditions:

When the power supply cord or plug is damaged or frayed.

If liquid has been spilled into the product.

If the product has been exposed to rain or water.

If the product has been dropped or if the housing has been damaged.

Software License

1. General. The software, documentation and any fonts accompanying this License whether on
disk, in read only memory, on any other media or in any other form (collectively the “Soft-
ware”) are licensed, not sold, to you by Verilink Corporation. (“Verilink”) for use only under the
terms of this License, and Verilink reserves all rights not expressly granted to you. The rights
granted herein are limited to Verilink’s intellectual property rights in the Verilink Software and
do not include any other patents or intellectual property rights. You own the media on which the
Verilink Software is recorded but Verilink and/or Verilink’s licensor(s) retain ownership of the
Software itself.

2. Permitted License Uses and Restrictions. This License allows you to use one (1) copy of the
Software on within the NetPath 2000 unit. This License does not allow the Software to exist on
more than one such device or computer at a time, and you may not make the Software available
over a network where it could be used by multiple devices or multiple computers at the same
time. Except as and only to the extent expressly permitted in this License or by applicable law,
you may not copy, decompile, reverse engineer, disassemble, attempt to derive the source code
of, modify, or create derivative works of the Software or any part thereof. Any attempt to do so
is a violation of the rights of Verilink and its licensors of the Software. If you breach this restric-
tion, you may be subject to prosecution and damages. THE SOFTWARE IS NOT INTENDED
FOR USE IN WHICH THE FAILURE OF THE SOFTWARE COULD LEAD TO DEATH,
PERSONAL INJURY, OR SEVERE PHYSICAL OR ENVIRONMENTAL DAMAGE.

Summary of Contents for NetPath 2000

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Page 2: ...f any kind into the unit They may touch dangerous voltage points or short out parts that could result in fire or electric shock Never spill liquid of any kind on this equipment Unplug the equipment fr...

Page 3: ...ICE GIVEN BY DANGER SHALL CREATE A WARRANTY SHOULD THE SOFTWARE PROVE DEFECTIVE YOU ASSUME THE ENTIRE COST OF ALL NECESSARY SERVICING REPAIR OR CORRECTION SOME JURISDICTIONS DO NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION...

Page 4: ...icense shall not be governed by the United Nations Convention on Contracts for the International Sale of Goods the application of which is expressly excluded If for any reason a court of competent jur...

Page 5: ...Operation 1 2 Front Panel 1 3 Rear Panel 1 4 NetPath 2000 Interfaces 1 4 Chapter 2 Installation Unpacking and Inspection 2 1 Supplied Materials 2 1 Additional Requirements 2 2 Unpacking 2 2 Connecting...

Page 6: ...ode Update 3 8 Restart Wireless 3 9 Reset Unit 3 9 Access Point Names APNs 3 10 Appendix A Specifications Routing A 1 VPN A 1 Management A 1 Hardware Interfaces A 2 Wireless Network Interface A 2 Powe...

Page 7: ...on Chapter 3 Configuration This chapter describes the menu screens and configuration parameters accessed through the Web server interface Appendix A Specifications This appendix defines the specificat...

Page 8: ...e mail addresses provided below Verilink will respond to e mailed requests for support during regular business hours 8 5 CST Monday Friday Sales and Marketing info verilink com Technical Support supp...

Page 9: ...e Model number and serial number for each unit Reason for return and symptoms of problem Purchase order number to cover charges for out of warranty items Name and phone number of person we can contact...

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Page 11: ...see Figure 1 1 the branch offices are connected to their headquarters using Cisco 17xx routers via a T1 frame relay network service to a central router located at their headquarters The NetPath 2000 a...

Page 12: ...affic but it may ping the NetPath 2000 local interface NetPath 2000 Secure Primary WAN Operation The NetPath 2000 offers a method for secure network connectivity see Figure 1 2 It uses Cingular s 3G w...

Page 13: ...office s local network over its branch office router Ethernet interface Figure 1 2 NetPath 2000 s Method for Secure Network Connectivity Front Panel The NetPath 2000 front panel is shown in Figure 1 3...

Page 14: ...et Interface This is a direct Ethernet connection for local management and configuration The default IP address is 192 168 100 1 and this address is configurable DHCP can be configured ON or OFF for t...

Page 15: ...hanical damage or defect notify Verilink Refer to Support from Verilink on page vi If the shipping container or cushioning material is damaged notify the carrier and Verilink immediately and make a no...

Page 16: ...4 pin connector into the NetPath 2000 rear panel making sure the flat portion of the cable connector is facing the top of the unit Plug the AC cord into the external power supply Plug the AC cord int...

Page 17: ...opriate IP address such as 192 168 100 2 subnet mask 255 255 255 0 For further information on configuring your NetPath 2000 refer to Chapter 3 Configuration Connecting to an External Router for Wirele...

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Page 19: ...net port the branch router Ethernet port or the PCMCIA slot with card inserted Refer to NetPath 2000 Interfaces as described on page 1 4 for more information on these interfaces Web Access Authenticat...

Page 20: ...eless network service operation Values AC775GC82 U520 EDGE UMTS Link Status Displays the communication state of the inserted PCMCIA wireless network card Down indicates the card is searching to find t...

Page 21: ...eless IP address Displays the IP address of each interface Net Mask Displays the net mask address of each interface DHCP Serving Displays the current DHCP setting for the two Ethernet interfaces Value...

Page 22: ...the local management Ethernet port Figure 3 3 Sample Administration Level Status and Configuration Screen This screen is identical to the Status Only access screen except for the configuration button...

Page 23: ...C o n f i g u r a t i o n 3 5 Figure 3 4 Modify Configuration Screen...

Page 24: ...sary Router Interface The branch router interface settings are described below IP Address Sets the IP address of the NetPath 2000 s Ethernet interface The factory default setting is 192 168 1 1 Subnet...

Page 25: ...eless Local Mgt Router Gateway Sets Gateway address Leave blank when using the wireless interface since in this case the Gateway is provided through the PPP link Remote VPN Address Sets the address of...

Page 26: ...e wireless network interface and the branch router and local management interfaces Values OFF ON Applying Configuration Changes The following buttons appear at the bottom of the Configuration screen A...

Page 27: ...file transfer and update the code or select the Cancel button to cancel the update Restart Wireless Select the Restart Wireless button to restart the PCMCIA wireless network card This immediately disc...

Page 28: ...Proxy Internet Public and Custom Each of these options is described in the table below APN Type IP Address Service Provider Network Proxy Private Default APN Network performs NAT Supports only mobile...

Page 29: ...IKE auto keying Main mode negotiation Pre shared keys PSK shared secrets ESP 3DES encryption ESP HMAC MD 5 or HMAC SHA1 authentication PFS group 2 5 Configurable session keylife in seconds Management...

Page 30: ...terface Novatel Merlin U520 UMTS Sony Ericsson GC82 GC83 EDGE Sierra Wireless AC775 EDGE Power Voltage 120 VAC Frequency 50 60 Hz Dissipation 60 W Mechanical Mounting Standalone Dimensions Width 10 7...

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