Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product AS5300 Cisco Systems
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Quick Start Guide Cisco AS5300 Universal Access Server 1 Documents, Equipment, and T ools 2 Install the Cisco AS5300 3 Gather Configuration Information 4 Configure the Cisco AS5300 5 Obtaining Documen.
2 1 Documents, Equipment, and Tools User Documentation All of the documents described here are available online and on the documentation CD-ROM that you received with your Cisco AS5300. T o be sure of obtaining the latest information, you should access the online documentation.
3 Release Notes Cisco IOS release notes for the Cisco AS5300 provide up-to-date information about specif ic Cisco IOS software releases used on Cisco AS5300s.
4 Release Notes Cisco IOS release notes for all platforms provide up-to-date information about specif ic Cisco IOS software releases. Y ou can access these documents at: Cisco Product Documentation &g.
5 • Serial 12-in-1 cable (serial to W AN access) • Slot cover for unused slots • 19-in. telco rack-mount brackets 2 Install the Cisco AS5300 Warning This unit is intended for installation in restricted access areas.
6 Prepare the Chassis for Desktop Use Attach the rubber feet before installing the chassis on a desktop. Note Rubber feet are included. Step 1 Locate the rubber feet on the black adhesive strip that shipped with the chassis. Step 2 Place the Cisco AS5300 upside-down on a f lat, smooth surface.
7 Connect the Ethernet Port for LAN Access Y ou can connect the Cisco AS5300 to a 10BASE-T or 100BASE-T Ethernet network. Y ou will need an Ethernet cable to connect the Cisco AS5300 to an Ethernet hub.
8 Connect the T1/PRI Card for WAN Access Warning Do not work on the system or connect or disconnect cables during periods of lightning activity . Warning The ISDN connection is regarded as a source of voltage that should be inaccessible to user contact.
9 Connect the E1/PRI Card for WAN Access Warning This equipment is to be installed and maintained by service personnel only as defined by AS/NZS 3260 Clause 1.2.14.3 Service Personnel. Warning The telecommunications lines must be disconnected 1) before unplugging the main power connector and/or 2) while the housing is open.
10 Connect the Serial Port for WAN Access Use a serial 12-in-1 cable (DTE if connecting to a DSU or DCE if connecting to a CSU) to connect one of the four synchronous serial ports on the E1 or T1 PRI cards (with serial support) to a modem or a CSU or DSU.
11 Connect a Console for Local Administrative Access T o conf igure the Cisco AS5300 from a locally-connected PC or terminal, you will need an RJ-45-to-RJ-45 rollover cable and a terminal adapter (RJ-45-to-DB-9 or RJ-45-to-DB-25). The cable and adapter are included.
12 Connect a Modem for Remote Administrative Access (Optional) T o conf igure the Cisco AS5300 from a remote location, you will need an RJ-45-to-RJ-45 rollover cable and a modem adapter (RJ-45-to-DB-25) for connecting a modem.
13 Connect Power The access server is available with either an AC or DC power supply . Y ou can also order a power supply as a spare if you decide later that you need a different type of power supply or the power supply fails. Warning Do not touch the power supply when the power cord is connected.
14 Warning The illustration shows the DC power supply terminal block. Wire the DC power supply using the appropriate wire terminations at the wiring end, as illustrated. The proper wiring sequence is ground to ground, positive to positive, and negative to negative.
15 3 Gather Configuration Information Use this section to help gather and organize the information you need to run the setup script to conf igure your Cisco AS5300. The information in the table is not an exhaustive list, but provided only as a starting point when using the setup script.
16 6. Do you want to conf igure the modems for: Default chat script? Dial-in IP SLIP/PPP access? Dynamic IP address? Default IP address? TCP header compression? Routing updates on async lines? Async IPX? ARA? • ARA clients? • Zone name for ARA clients? 7.
17 4 C onfigure the Cisco AS5300 Use any of the following options for conf iguring your Cisco AS5300: • Cisco Fast Step Software • Cisco IOS Release Setup Script • Initial Conf iguration Using the CLI (Manual Conf iguration) • Conf iguring V oIP The option you select depends on how you want to conf igure your Cisco AS5300.
18 Configure the Cisco AS5300 After installation, the Cisco Fast Step setup program starts automatically . Follow the onscreen instructions to guide you through conf iguring and testing the Cisco AS5300.
19 --- System Configuration Dialog --- Step 2 When the following prompt appears, enter yes to continue: Would you like to enter the initial configuration dialog? [yes]: yes At any point you may enter a question mark '?' for help. Use ctrl-c to abort configuration dialog at any prompt.
20 Configuring VoIP The actual conf iguration procedure depends entirely upon the topology of your voice network, but, in general, you need to complete the following conf iguration tasks: 1. Conf igure IP Networks for Real-T ime V oice T raff ic. 2. Conf iguring V oice Ports for ISDN PRI.
21 5 Obtaining Documentation The following sections provide sources for obtaining documentation from Cisco Systems. World Wide Web Y ou can access the most current Cisco documentation on the W orld Wide W eb at the following sites: • http://www .cisco.
22 6 Obtaining Technical Assistance Cisco provides Cisco.com as a starting point for all technical assistance. Customers and partners can obtain documentation, troubleshooting tips, and sample conf igurations from online tools. For Cisco.com registered users, additional troubleshooting tools are available from the T AC website.
23 Contacting TAC by Telephone If you have a priority level 1 (P1) or priority level 2 (P2) problem, contact T AC by telephone and immediately open a case. T o obtain a directory of toll-free numbers for your country , go to the following website: http://www .
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If you already are a holder of Cisco Systems AS5300, but have not read the manual yet, you should do it for the reasons described above. You will learn then if you properly used the available features, and whether you have not made any mistakes, which can shorten the lifetime Cisco Systems AS5300.
However, one of the most important roles played by the user manual is to help in solving problems with Cisco Systems AS5300. Almost always you will find there Troubleshooting, which are the most frequently occurring failures and malfunctions of the device Cisco Systems AS5300 along with tips on how to solve them. Even if you fail to solve the problem, the manual will show you a further procedure – contact to the customer service center or the nearest service center
