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HSSI-10/100 RIOP Installation Guide Comp atible Systems C orporati on 4730 W alnut Street Suite 1 02 Boulder , Co l or ad o 80301 303- 444- 9532 800- 356- 0283 http://www.
HSSI-10/100 RIOP Installation Guide, V ersion 1.0 Copyright© 1999, Compatible Systems C orporation All rights reserved. VSR, VSR-2, MicroRouter and CompatiV iew are trademarks of Compatible Systems Corporation. Other trademarks are the proper ty of their respective holders.
Table of Contents i 1 Introduction to the HSSI-10/100 RIOP 2 Chapter 1 - Network Installation 3 Conne cting the HSSI -10/100 to the E thern et 3 Conne cting the HSSI- 10/100 to a T3 Line C ommu nicati.
Table of Contents ii IP Prot ocol 9 Required for IP Numbere d Interface 9 Required for IP Unn umbered Interface 9 Suggested fo r IP 10 IPX Pr oto col 10 Required for IPX 10 Suggested fo r IPX 10 Apple.
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Introduction to the HSSI-10/100 RIOP 2 Introduction to the HSSI-10/100 RIOP The HSSI- 10/100 Rou ting Input /Output Processor ( RIOP), as p art of t he VSR mult igigabit switching router , allows you to connect a local Ether net and remote cor porate network.
Chapter 1 - Network Instal lation 3 Chapter 1 - Network Installation HSSI-10/100 RIOP Front Panel This section of the manual will help you in stall th e HSSI-10/100 RIOP to connect a local Ethernet and rem ote corporate network. These conn ections can be made to other Compatible Systems routers or rout ers from o ther vend ors.
Chapter 1 - Network Instal lation 4 T o connect the HSSI port on the HSSI-10/100 mod ule to a T3 (or ot her HSSI-based) CSU/DSU, first make sure that b oth units are powered of f.
Chapter 2 - Quicks tart Configuration 5 Chapter 2 - Quickstart Configuration This chapter briefly discusses the major parameters that must b e set in order to use the HSSI-10/100 RIOP as p art of your VSR m ultigigabit switching rou ter .
Chapter 2 - Quicks tart Configuration 6 Suggested fo r IP These parameters h elp supply infor mation about the segmen t that the interface is conn ected to.
Chapter 2 - Quicks tart Configuration 7 Suggested fo r DECnet Setting the parameters abo ve s hou ld be adequ ate for most installations . W AN Interface Configuration In order to use the W A N interface , you may want to set some physical parameters.
Chapter 2 - Quicks tart Configuration 8 TB : Use configure and set either the R IPV ersion keyword or th e OSPFEnabl ed keyw ord in the IP W AN 0 section. Add static rou t es and a default ro uter in the IP S ta ti c section. v No te: Due to the complexity of BGP , configuration parameters for BGP ar e no t given in this Quickstar t.
Chapter 2 - Quicks tart Configuration 9 Frame Relay Configuration This section covers the settings requ ir ed for Fram e Relay operation of the HSSI W AN inter- face. Link Config uration Required for Dedicated Line Operation This is the only mode of operation supported via the built-in HSSI CSU/DSU.
Chapter 2 - Quicks tart Configuration 10 Suggested fo r IP These parameters h elp supply infor mation about the segmen t that the interface is conn ected to.
Chapter 2 - Quicks tart Configuration 1 1 DECnet Protocol Required for DE Cnet In order t o be used, D ECnet must be turned on both globally and fo r a particular port. W AN interfaces which are se t for Frame Relay operation do not need an y additional parame- ters se t in order to functi on.
Chapter 3 - Shipping Def aults 12 Chapter 3 - Shipping Defaults Ethernet Interface IP Routing Defa ults • On • Addr ess: 198. 41.12 .1 • Subnet Mas k: 255.255.2 55.0 • Broadcast Address: 198.41. 12.255 • IP RIP of f IPX Routing D efaults • 802.
Chapt er 4 - LED Pat terns 13 Chapter 4 - LED Patterns Some of the LEDs on the front of the VSR multig igabit switching router serve dual functions. In addition to i ndicating certain ro uter-wide o perating conditions and they may also display port-specifi c informat ion.
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