About This Guide
Documentation set
APX 1000™ Getting Started Guide
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Documentation set
The TAOS documentation set consists of the following manuals:
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Read me first:
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Edge Access Safety and Compliance Guide. Contains important safety instructions
and country-specific information that you must read before installing a TAOS unit.
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TAOS Command-Line Interface Guide. Introduces the TAOS command-line
environment and shows you how to use the command-line interface effectively. This
guide describes keyboard shortcuts and introduces commands, security levels, profile
structure, and parameter types.
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Installation and basic configuration:
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Getting Started Guide for your unit. Shows how to install the APX 1000 chassis and
hardware. This guide also shows you how to use the command-line interface to
configure and verify IP access and the basic access security on the unit.
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Configuration:
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APX 1000 Physical Interface Configuration Guide
Describes how to configure and provision the physical interfaces installed in the unit.
This guide also describes signaling methods, including Signaling System 7 (SS7), and
TAOS call routing mechanisms.
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APX 8000™/MAX TNT® ATM Configuration Guide
Describes how to configure Asynchronous Transfer Mode (ATM) operations on a
TAOS unit. This guide explains how to configure physical layer attributes and how to
create permanent virtual circuit (PVC) and switched virtual circuit (SVC) ATM
interfaces. It includes information about ATM direct and ATM-frame relay circuits.
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APX 8000™/MAX TNT® Frame Relay Configuration Guide
Describes how to configure frame relay operations on a TAOS unit. This guide
explains physical layer configuration and restrictions and how to create permanent
virtual circuit (PVC) and switched virtual circuit (SVC) interfaces. It includes
information about Multilink Frame Relay (MFR) and link management, as well as
frame relay and frame relay direct circuits.
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APX 8000™/MAX TNT® WAN, Routing, and Tunneling Configuration Guide
Shows how to configure LAN and WAN routing for analog and digital dial-in
connections on a TAOS unit. This guide includes information about IP routing, Open
Shortest Path First (OSPF) routing, Internet Group Management Protocol (IGMP)
routing, multiprotocol routers, virtual routers (VRouters), and tunneling protocols.
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TAOS RADIUS Guide and Reference
Describes how to set up a TAOS unit to use the Remote Authentication Dial-In User
Service (RADIUS) server and contains a complete reference to RADIUS attributes.
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Administration and troubleshooting:
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APX 8000™/MAX TNT® Administration Guide. Describes how to administer the
TAOS unit and manage its operations. Each chapter focuses on a particular aspect of
TAOS administration and operations. The chapters describe tools for system
management, network management, and Simple Network Management Protocol
(SNMP) management.