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CHAPTER 4
Configuration
Installing the Software License Key
Installation Guide: 601, 602, and 604 Routers
Installing the Software License Key
A software key is required to enable the OmniAccess 601, OmniAccess 602, and OmniAccess
604 router for
advanced features (such as IPSec VPN)
. To obtain a software license
upgrade key, contact your reseller or Alcatel. You will be asked to provide the serial number
and model number. This key is different than the port activation key.
To install the software licence key to enable
advanced VPN
on the Alcatel OmniAccess 601,
OmniAccess 602, and OmniAccess 604 router, issue the following command:
Alcatel>
system licenses advance_vpn
You will be prompted to enter the advance_vpn licence key that you received from Alcatel.
Switching Routing/IPMUX Modes
The Model OmniAccess 602 and OmniAccess 604 are able to switch between IPMux and
dynamic routing modes. The Model OmniAccess 601 supports only dynamic routing mode.
Switching to IPMux Mode
To switch from dynamic routing to IPMux mode, issue the following command:
Alcatel/configure>
no system routing
A message is displayed warning you to issue the save local command before the router reboots
and you must confirm that you want to change to IPMux mode. Enter
Y
and press the
Return
key. The OmniAccess 602 and OmniAccess 604 reboot into IPMux mode.
Switching to Routing Mode
To switch from IPMux to dynamic routing mode, issue the following command:
Alcatel/configure>
system routing
A message is displayed warning you to issue the save local command before the router reboots
and you must confirm that you want to change to routing mode. Enter
Y
and press the
Return
key. The OmniAccess 601, OmniAccess 602, and OmniAccess 604 reboots into dynamic routing
mode.