SmartNode Installation
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Entry
Description
Installation
make a copy of the Installation Checklist and insert it into the site log
Upgrades and maintenance
use the site log to record ongoing maintenance and expansion
history
Configuration changes
record all changes and the reasons for them
Maintenance; schedules,
requirements, and procedures performed
Comments notes,
and
problems
Software
changes and updates to SmartWare software
Table 10-2: Site Log Entries
10.12 Network Information
Network connection considerations that you should take into account for planning are provided for
several types of network interfaces are described in the following sections.
10.12.1 Network Diagram
Draw a network overview diagram that displays all neighboring IP nodes, serial connected elements
and ISDN components. It is recommended that you keep a copy in the log.
10.12.2 IP Related Information
Before you can set up the basic IP connectivity for your SmartNode 1000 or 2000 series you need to
have the following information:
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IP addresses used for Ethernet LAN and WAN ports
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Subnet mask used for Ethernet LAN and WAN ports
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Lengths of Ethernet cables
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IP addresses of central H.323 Gatekeeper
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IP addresses of central PSTN Gateway for H.323 and / or ISoIP based calls
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IP addresses of central TFTP Server used for configuration up- and download
10.12.3 ISDN Related Information
To set up the basic ISDN connectivity for your SmartNode 1000 or 2000 series you need the following
information:
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Check whether an additional line power is necessary and if an optional phantom power
supply or Line Power Module needs to be installed
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Clock source for ISDN E1 Interface
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Length of the ISDN S-Bus or E1 interface cables
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The block of sequential numbers assigned by your telecom operator that are used for the
Direct Dial Inwards (DDI) numbering plan to be used together with your PBX
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Define a Multiple Subscriber Numbering (MSN) schema to give your individual endpoint a
unique phone number that can be dialed directly
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Check whether an ISDN port is to be configured in USR (TE) or NET (NT) mode
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Check whether an ISDN port is to be configured as point-to-point or point-to-multipoint link
Hardware Installation Guide, Revision 3.11