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Part No. 166-024-154 Rev. A1 June 1996 Har d ware Installation Guide Remote Anne x 6300.
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vii Remote Annex 6300 Hardw are Installation Guide Re vision Lev el Histor y Revision Description A1 Initial release incorporating the 166-024-837 Addendum.
Remote Annex 6300 Hardw are Installation Guide Revision Le vel Histor y viii.
ix Remote Annex 6300 Hardw are Installation Guide Contents Preface About this Guide . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . xv Printing Conventions .
Remote Annex 6300 Hardw are Installation Guide Contents x Command Descriptions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-2 addr . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
xi Remote Annex 6300 Hardw are Installation Guide Contents Required Tools . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . D-1 Disassembly Instructions . . .
Remote Annex 6300 Hardw are Installation Guide Contents xii.
xiii Remote Annex 6300 Hardw are Installation Guide Figures Figure 1-1. The Remote Annex 6300 as a Remote Access Server . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-1 Figure 1-2. Remote Annex 6300 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Remote Annex 6300 Hardw are Installation Guide xiv T ables T able 1-1. Modem P ort Status LEDs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-6 T able 1-2. Network/Status Alar ms . .
xv Remote Annex 6300 Hardw are Installation Guide Preface T his guide describes what a network administrator needs to know to install a Remote Annex 6300 on a local area network (LAN). The Remote Annex Software Installation Notes describe how to install the software.
Remote Annex 6300 Hardw are Installation Guide Pref ace xvi Appendix A Port Pins and Signals This appendix details the connectors located on the rear panel of the Remote Annex 6300. Appendix B Connectors and Jumpers This appendix describes the loopback connectors and jumper settings for the Remote Annex 6300.
xvii Remote Annex 6300 Hardw are Installation Guide Pref ace Conv ention: Represents: bold Bold indicates commands, pathnames, or filenames that must be entered as displayed. italics In the context of commands and command syntax, lowercase italics indicate variables for which the user supplies a value.
Remote Annex 6300 Hardw are Installation Guide Pref ace xviii Related Documents Each Remote Annex hardwar e platform ships with the appropriate hardwar e guide.
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1-1 Remote Annex 6300 Hardw are Installation Guide Cha pter 1 Intr oduction T he Remote Annex 6300 is a dial-in remote access server that supports mixed traffic, such as analog modems, V .120 ISDN T erminal Adapters, and devices supporting synchronous PPP .
Remote Annex 6300 Hardw are Installation Guide Chapter 1 Introduction 1-2 Remote Anne x 6300 Descr iption The Remote Annex 6300 is a Primary Rate ISDN server that houses up to 32 modems to provide the flexibility of terminating calls originated by analog modems, terminal adapters, and routers.
1-3 Remote Annex 6300 Hardw are Installation Guide Chapter 1 Introduction PRI Interf ace This interface resides on the MLB in the form of a module whose RJ45 connector is accessible through the r ear panel of the Remote Annex 6300. This interface is controlled by a second 486DX2 pr ocessor , whch also controls the internal modems.
Remote Annex 6300 Hardw are Installation Guide Chapter 1 Introduction 1-4 ROM Monitor When the Remote Annex completes its self tests, the console displays the ROM monitor prompt. The ROM monitor is an interactive command interpreter that is used to define configuration parameters.
1-5 Remote Annex 6300 Hardw are Installation Guide Chapter 1 Introduction Fr ont Panel The Remote Annex 6300 front panel consists of: ❑ Modem Port Status LEDs ❑ Modem Configuration Status LEDs ❑ PRI Channel Status LEDs ❑ Network /Status Alarms ❑ Reset Button ❑ Power LED Figure 1-3 illustrates the Remote Annex 6300 front panel.
Remote Annex 6300 Hardw are Installation Guide Chapter 1 Introduction 1-6 Front P anel Components Modem P ort Status LEDs The Remote Annex 6300 has two status LEDs for each modem port (up to 32, if installed). The status LEDs display modem port status during system operation.
1-7 Remote Annex 6300 Hardw are Installation Guide Chapter 1 Introduction Netw or k/Status Alar ms The six Network/Status Alarms, labeled RED, YEL, BLU, TEST , SYNC, and LOS, display PRI network activity during system operation.
Remote Annex 6300 Hardw are Installation Guide Chapter 1 Introduction 1-8 T able 1-2. Network/Status Alar ms (continued) Reset Button The button is used to: ❑ Enter Setup Mode. When the button is pressed (ON), the SETUP LED is green and the Remote Annex 6300 enters Setup mode.
1-9 Remote Annex 6300 Hardw are Installation Guide Chapter 1 Introduction P o wer LED The Power LED is ON when the Remote Annex 6300 is connected to an AC power source and switched ON.
Remote Annex 6300 Hardw are Installation Guide Chapter 1 Introduction 1-10 Rear P anel Components PRI ISDN Interf ace P ort The PRI ISDN Interface port comes with an 8-pin, RJ48C port for attaching the PRI ISDN Interface cable connector . The PRI ISDN Interface provides access to a digital PRI ISDN line.
1-11 Remote Annex 6300 Hardw are Installation Guide Chapter 1 Introduction P o wer Select Switch The Power Select switch selects the operational voltage range.
Remote Annex 6300 Hardw are Installation Guide Chapter 1 Introduction 1-12 ❑ Operating humidity: 5% to 95% relative humidity , non-condensing ❑ Non-operating humidity: 5% to 95% relative humidity , non-condensing ❑ Operating shock: 10G peak 1/2 sine wave, 1 1 ms duration ❑ Operating vibration: random vibration 1.
2-1 Remote Annex 6300 Hardw are Installation Guide Cha pter 2 Installing the Remote Anne x 6300 T his chapter describes how to install your Remote Annex 6300 hardwar e and connect it to your Ethernet network.
Remote Annex 6300 Hardw are Installation Guide Chapter 2 Installing the Remote Annex 6300 2-2 Connecting the Remote Annex to a LAN requir es the following equipment: ❑ The appropriate network cable (e.g., Ethernet transceiver cable) for connecting to a LAN or an Ethernet loopback connector .
2-3 Remote Annex 6300 Hardw are Installation Guide Chapter 2 Installing the Remote Annex 6300 Attaching the Mounting Brack et to the Remote Anne x 6300 Attach the front mounting bracket to the Remote Annex 6300 as follows: 1 Remo ve the mounting brack et fr om its package.
Remote Annex 6300 Hardw are Installation Guide Chapter 2 Installing the Remote Annex 6300 2-4 Attaching the Mounting Brack et and De vice to the Rack Attach the mounting bracket to the rack as follows: 1 Position the Remote Anne x horizontally , facing f orward in the rac k.
2-5 Remote Annex 6300 Hardw are Installation Guide Chapter 2 Installing the Remote Annex 6300 Attaching the Mounting Brack et to the Remote Anne x 6300 Attach the rear mounting bracket to the Remote Annex 6300 as follows: 1 Remo ve the mounting brack ets and har dware kit fr om its package.
Remote Annex 6300 Hardw are Installation Guide Chapter 2 Installing the Remote Annex 6300 2-6 Attaching the Mounting Brack et and De vice to the Rack Attach the mounting bracket to the rack as follows: 1 Position the Remote Anne x horizontally , facing f orward in the rac k.
2-7 Remote Annex 6300 Hardw are Installation Guide Chapter 2 Installing the Remote Annex 6300 Figure 2-5. Remote Annex 6300 Ethernet Connections The following subsections contain a description of how .
Remote Annex 6300 Hardw are Installation Guide Chapter 2 Installing the Remote Annex 6300 2-8 1 V er ify that both sides of the T -connector are connected to the Thin Ethernet cable.
2-9 Remote Annex 6300 Hardw are Installation Guide Chapter 2 Installing the Remote Annex 6300 Connecting Thick Ethernet (10Base5) Cable T o connect Thick Ethernet (10Base5) or equivalent transceiver cable, you must have already installed a 10Base5 Ethernet network cable.
Remote Annex 6300 Hardw are Installation Guide Chapter 2 Installing the Remote Annex 6300 2-10 Connecting T wisted Pair Ethernet (10BaseT) Cable Follow the steps in this section to connect T wisted Pa.
2-11 Remote Annex 6300 Hardw are Installation Guide Chapter 2 Installing the Remote Annex 6300 Connecting a Console T er minal A console terminal is used to access the ROM Monitor and boot the Remote Annex 6300 for the first time.
Remote Annex 6300 Hardw are Installation Guide Chapter 2 Installing the Remote Annex 6300 2-12 2 Plug the 8-pin connector into the console port located on the back panel of the Remote Anne x 6300 ( Figure 2-10 ). When the connector clicks into place, the connection is secure.
2-13 Remote Annex 6300 Hardw are Installation Guide Chapter 2 Installing the Remote Annex 6300 Connecting the PRI ISDN Interf ace A PRI ISDN Interface is used to connect the Remote Annex 6300 to an ISDN line. Follow the steps in this section to connect the ISDN line to the PRI ISDN Interface port located on the rear panel of the Remote Annex 6300.
Remote Annex 6300 Hardw are Installation Guide Chapter 2 Installing the Remote Annex 6300 2-14 Powe r ing Up and T esting the Remote Anne x 6300 Power-up and test your Remote Annex 6300 as follows: 1 V er ify the Remote Anne x 6300’s operational pow er range.
2-15 Remote Annex 6300 Hardw are Installation Guide Chapter 2 Installing the Remote Annex 6300 The Remote Annex 6300 now runs its ROM-resident power-up diagnostics. The LEDs light and then turn off, except for some status LEDs. The ROM-resident, power -up diagnostics take 2 to 3 minutes to complete.
Remote Annex 6300 Hardw are Installation Guide Chapter 2 Installing the Remote Annex 6300 2-16 If the A TTN LED is ON or flashing, one of the following failures has occurred (see Chapter 4 for more details): ❑ Remote Annex hardwar e failure; contact technical support.
2-17 Remote Annex 6300 Hardw are Installation Guide Chapter 2 Installing the Remote Annex 6300 4 Record the Remote Annex’s Ethernet address for future reference.
Remote Annex 6300 Hardw are Installation Guide Chapter 2 Installing the Remote Annex 6300 2-18 Installing to and Loading from a UNIX Host This section describes how to install the Remote Annex 6300’s operational software and image to a UNIX host (see the Annex Administrator ’ s Guide for UNIX for mor e details).
2-19 Remote Annex 6300 Hardw are Installation Guide Chapter 2 Installing the Remote Annex 6300 The Remote Annex 6300 supports the BOOTP and RARP protocols. Use these protocols to obtain boot information from a UNIX host without requiring any manual set-up on the Remote Annex 6300.
Remote Annex 6300 Hardw are Installation Guide Chapter 2 Installing the Remote Annex 6300 2-20 In the previous example: ❑ sm is the subnet mask. ❑ gw is the load/dump gateway address. ❑ vm is the V endor Magic Cookie. ❑ ht is host type (1=Ethernet).
2-21 Remote Annex 6300 Hardw are Installation Guide Chapter 2 Installing the Remote Annex 6300 The only boot information that RARP provides is the Remote Annex 6300’s Internet address. The ROMs save this information in the inet_addr parameter. The ROMs use default information for the subnet mask and preferred load host.
Remote Annex 6300 Hardw are Installation Guide Chapter 2 Installing the Remote Annex 6300 2-22 T o boot your Remote Annex 6300 from Flash ROM. 1 Enter the ROM Monitor prompt from the console. 2 Set the Internet address to a v alid IP address and the subnet mask to a v alid mask using the addr command.
3-1 Remote Annex 6300 Hardw are Installation Guide Cha pter 3 R OM Monitor Commands T his chapter describes the ROM Monitor commands. Access these commands through a terminal connected to the console port located on the back of the Remote Annex 6300. The ROM Monitor commands allow you to set a subset of the configuration (EEPROM) parameters.
Remote Annex 6300 Hardw are Installation Guide Chapter 3 ROM Monitor Commands 3-2 Default or current values for parameters ar e displayed in brackets. For example: Enter broadcast address [132.245.6.255]: At the prompt, enter a dif ferent value, or pr ess to leave the displayed value unchanged.
3-3 Remote Annex 6300 Hardw are Installation Guide Chapter 3 ROM Monitor Commands T able 3-1. ROM Monitor Commands (continued) (continued on next page) Command Description Use boot [-l] [< file >] Erases the existing Flash memory and copies a new image to Flash.
Remote Annex 6300 Hardw are Installation Guide Chapter 3 ROM Monitor Commands 3-4 T able 3-1. ROM Monitor Commands (continued) Command Descr iption Use mop [-d] (not supported in this release) Displays and sets EEPROM values relevant to V AX/VMS network addressing, including the MOP load/dump address.
3-5 Remote Annex 6300 Hardw are Installation Guide Chapter 3 ROM Monitor Commands addr The addr command displays and sets several Remote Annex 6300 operating parameters (EEPROM values) relevant to IP network addressing: ❑ Internet address. ❑ Subnet mask.
Remote Annex 6300 Hardw are Installation Guide Chapter 3 ROM Monitor Commands 3-6 The addr command display looks like this: The addr -d command display looks like this: monitor:: addr Enter Internet address [<uninitialized>]:: 192.9.200.214 Internet address: 192.
3-7 Remote Annex 6300 Hardw are Installation Guide Chapter 3 ROM Monitor Commands The Remote Annex 6300 must have an Internet (IP) address in its memory before it can load its operational image across the Ethernet via the IP protocol. Therefore, you must enter the IP address before booting the Remote Annex 6300 from a UNIX load host.
Remote Annex 6300 Hardw are Installation Guide Chapter 3 ROM Monitor Commands 3-8 boot The boot command requests the loading of appropriate Remote Annex 6300 operating software from a cooperating host. The command syntax is: boot [ –lv | filename ] T yping the letter q or - C interrupts the boot.
3-9 Remote Annex 6300 Hardw are Installation Guide Chapter 3 ROM Monitor Commands When the Remote Annex 6300 begins to boot, it displays the load server host’s Internet address.
Remote Annex 6300 Hardw are Installation Guide Chapter 3 ROM Monitor Commands 3-10 The boot command display (using bfs ) looks like this: The next example shows a boot using tftp . The Remote Annex always tries to open a file using bfs first. If unsuccessful, the Remote Annex uses tftp to open the file.
3-11 Remote Annex 6300 Hardw are Installation Guide Chapter 3 ROM Monitor Commands The boot –l command downloads and saves the operational image to non-volatile memory, erases the existing Flash memory, copies the new image from non-volatile memory to Flash memory, and then executes the image.
Remote Annex 6300 Hardw are Installation Guide Chapter 3 ROM Monitor Commands 3-12 Use boot –l only when reloading your Flash memory . T ypically , you reload your Flash memory when you ar e upgrading to a new version of software.
3-13 Remote Annex 6300 Hardw are Installation Guide Chapter 3 ROM Monitor Commands config The config command displays the current configuration information and revision levels for the Remote Annex 6300.
Remote Annex 6300 Hardw are Installation Guide Chapter 3 ROM Monitor Commands 3-14 console-baud The console-baud command changes the console port’s baud rate.
3-15 Remote Annex 6300 Hardw are Installation Guide Chapter 3 ROM Monitor Commands T o provide r emote access to the Remote Annex 6300 ROMs: 1 From a site local to the Remote Anne x 6300: ❑ Put the Remote Annex in test mode so the monitor prompt appears on the console.
Remote Annex 6300 Hardw are Installation Guide Chapter 3 ROM Monitor Commands 3-16 erase The erase command erases the contents of non-volatile memory, including the Remote Annex 6300’s Internet address. This command also restores the parameters to their factory defaults.
3-17 Remote Annex 6300 Hardw are Installation Guide Chapter 3 ROM Monitor Commands If the self-boot option is not used, the command display looks like this: W ARNING monitor:: erase Erase all non-volatile EEPROM memory? (y/n) [n]:: y Erasing 65504 bytes of non-volatile memory.
Remote Annex 6300 Hardw are Installation Guide Chapter 3 ROM Monitor Commands 3-18 help Entering help ,o r ? , displays brief descriptions of the Remote Annex 6300 ROM Monitor commands.
3-19 Remote Annex 6300 Hardw are Installation Guide Chapter 3 ROM Monitor Commands image The image command sets and displays the name of the image file containing the Remote Annex 6300’s software. The syntax is: image [ –d | filename ] The filename argument permits up to 100 characters.
Remote Annex 6300 Hardw are Installation Guide Chapter 3 ROM Monitor Commands 3-20 ipx This release does not support this command. The ipx command sets several parameters associated with IPX booting and dumping. This is useful when loading the Remote Annex 6300’s operational image from a Novell file server.
3-21 Remote Annex 6300 Hardw are Installation Guide Chapter 3 ROM Monitor Commands lat_k e y The lat_key command allows you to set the LAT key from the ROM monitor.
Remote Annex 6300 Hardw are Installation Guide Chapter 3 ROM Monitor Commands 3-22 mop This release does not support this command. The mop command sets the MOP load/dump address. This is useful when the loading the Remote Annex 6300’s operational image from a VAX VMS load host.
3-23 Remote Annex 6300 Hardw are Installation Guide Chapter 3 ROM Monitor Commands net The net command executes an Ethernet transceiver loopback test on the local area network.
Remote Annex 6300 Hardw are Installation Guide Chapter 3 ROM Monitor Commands 3-24 Failing this test indicates that either the Remote Annex 6300, its transceiver cable, its transceiver, or the Ethernet, is bad. Isolate the failure by using this test and the Ethernet loopback connector.
3-25 Remote Annex 6300 Hardw are Installation Guide Chapter 3 ROM Monitor Commands option_k e y The option_key command loads an option key from the ROM monitor.
Remote Annex 6300 Hardw are Installation Guide Chapter 3 ROM Monitor Commands 3-26 ping The ping command sends an Internet Control Message Protocol (ICMP) mandatory ECHO_REQUEST datagram to elicit an ICMP ECHO_RESPONSE from a host or gateway.
3-27 Remote Annex 6300 Hardw are Installation Guide Chapter 3 ROM Monitor Commands por ts The ports command tests the PRI interface port. The syntax is: ports T o test the PRI port, the interface must be connected to a loopback plug. No external clocking is requir ed.
Remote Annex 6300 Hardw are Installation Guide Chapter 3 ROM Monitor Commands 3-28 sequence The sequence command edits the load/dump interface list. This list determines the order of the network interfaces the Remote Annex 6300 will use for loading and dumping.
3-29 Remote Annex 6300 Hardw are Installation Guide Chapter 3 ROM Monitor Commands stats The stats command displays current network statistics gathered by the ROM. Use stats along with the boot command to help isolate problems. T able 3-2 describes the network statistics displayed by the stats command.
Remote Annex 6300 Hardw are Installation Guide Chapter 3 ROM Monitor Commands 3-30 T able 3-2. Network Statistics (continued) Statistic Description Bus W ait Drops The number of packets dr opped due to waiting too long for a bus to become available. Bad T ypes/ Lengths The number of unknown packet types if Ethernet IP encapsulation is being used.
4-1 Remote Annex 6300 Hardw are Installation Guide Cha pter 4 T r oubleshooting Procedures T he Remote Annex 6300 ’ s front panel contains a number of LEDs that provide information about normal operations and about problems that occur . Use these LEDs and the ROM Monitor commands to diagnose problems.
Remote Annex 6300 Hardw are Installation Guide Chapter 4 T roubleshooting Procedures 4-2 T able 4-1. Remote Annex 6300 Front P anel LEDs (continued on next page) LED(s) Description Modem Status The Re.
4-3 Remote Annex 6300 Hardw are Installation Guide Chapter 4 T roubleshooting Procedures T able 4-1. Remote Annex 6300 Front P anel LEDs (continued) If you are using an external CSU, some of the Network/Status alarm LEDs may not give true r eadings. In this case, defer to the status and alarm conditions indicated on the external CSU.
Remote Annex 6300 Hardw are Installation Guide Chapter 4 T roubleshooting Procedures 4-4 In addition to the front panel LEDs, the Remote Annex 6300 contains a Link LED on the rear panel. The Link LED is gr een when an active 10BaseT segment is attached.
4-5 Remote Annex 6300 Hardw are Installation Guide Chapter 4 T roubleshooting Procedures Normal Mode Remote Annex 6300 Diagnostics Following power-up or r eset, the Remote Annex 6300 enters Normal mode. The following subsections describe both the possible error and error-free conditions that can occur during power-up and booting in Normal mode.
Remote Annex 6300 Hardw are Installation Guide Chapter 4 T roubleshooting Procedures 4-6 Activity N2: T esting the Hardw are During the power-up sequence, the Remote Annex 6300 runs a series of self-test diagnostics. These diagnostics test internal hardware functions.
4-7 Remote Annex 6300 Hardw are Installation Guide Chapter 4 T roubleshooting Procedures Activity NE5: Booted Wrong Image The Remote Annex 6300 loaded the wrong image.
Remote Annex 6300 Hardw are Installation Guide Chapter 4 T roubleshooting Procedures 4-8 T able 4-4. Nor mal Mode Err or LED States Key : ● On continuously .
4-9 Remote Annex 6300 Hardw are Installation Guide Chapter 4 T roubleshooting Procedures Setup Mode Error States T able 4-5 contains a description of the LEDs that are used to describe errors that occur at dif ferent stages of the system start-up pr ocess.
Remote Annex 6300 Hardw are Installation Guide Chapter 4 T roubleshooting Procedures 4-10 Boot F ailures The procedur es for troubleshooting a power-up failur e established that: ❑ The hardwar e is functional. ❑ The Ethernet interface is functional.
4-11 Remote Annex 6300 Hardw are Installation Guide Chapter 4 T roubleshooting Procedures Boot Error Report If an error occurs, a Remote Annex 6300 boot err or report is generated onl y if the Remote Annex 6300 has opened the boot file.
Remote Annex 6300 Hardw are Installation Guide Chapter 4 T roubleshooting Procedures 4-12 T able 4-6. Errors from Last ERPC Lay er Inv ocation T able 4-7. Errors from Last Read Request Error Description H/W errors The Remote Annex 6300 sensed a hardware error during message transmission or reception.
4-13 Remote Annex 6300 Hardw are Installation Guide Chapter 4 T roubleshooting Procedures T able 4-8. Errors from Last Open Request Correcting Remote Annex 6300 Parameters The following parameters must accurately reflect both the Remote Annex 6300 and the network environment in which it operates.
Remote Annex 6300 Hardw are Installation Guide Chapter 4 T roubleshooting Procedures 4-14 ❑ The IP encapsulation type. Many systems have hardwar e Ethernet interfaces that are IEEE 802.3 compliant, but very few actually do 802.3 IP packet encapsulation.
4-15 Remote Annex 6300 Hardw are Installation Guide Chapter 4 T roubleshooting Procedures UNIX Host on the LAN When troubleshooting a UNIX host on the LAN, make sur e that: ❑ The host is booted and functioning properly . ❑ The host can communicate with other network nodes using standard UNIX networking featur es and utilities.
Remote Annex 6300 Hardw are Installation Guide Chapter 4 T roubleshooting Procedures 4-16 The host displays erpc_return 0 if it successfully receives a request and is sending out an affirmative response. If any Remote Annex 6300- related files are missing or cannot be installed, contact technical support.
4-17 Remote Annex 6300 Hardw are Installation Guide Chapter 4 T roubleshooting Procedures Remote Anne x 6300 Dumps The Remote Annex 6300 dumps its memory image to a host running load server software when certain software or hardware events occur. T able 4-9 shows the LED states during a dump.
Remote Annex 6300 Hardw are Installation Guide Chapter 4 T roubleshooting Procedures 4-18 The Remote Annex 6300 sends a dump file to a preferred load dump host. If you do not define this host by specifying an address, the Remote Annex 6300 broadcasts a request and dumps to the first host that responds.
4-19 Remote Annex 6300 Hardw are Installation Guide Chapter 4 T roubleshooting Procedures Each dump file contains a complete image of the Remote Annex 6300 RAM memory and hardware state. The amount of space required for a dump file varies according to the port configuration.
Remote Annex 6300 Hardw are Installation Guide Chapter 4 T roubleshooting Procedures 4-20.
A-1 Remote Annex 6300 Hardw are Installation Guide Appendix A P or t Pins and Signals T his appendix identifies the signals and the associated pins used by the following Remote Annex 6300 ports: ❑ Console Port. ❑ 10Base2 Ethernet Port. ❑ 10Base5 Ethernet Port.
Remote Annex 6300 Hardw are Installation Guide Appendix A P or t Pins and Signals A-2 T able A-1. Console P ort Pin/Signal Allocations 10Base2 Ether net P or t Figure A-2 illustrates a 10Base2 BNC Ethernet port.
A-3 Remote Annex 6300 Hardw are Installation Guide Appendix A P or t Pins and Signals 10Base5 Ether net P or t Figure A-3 illustrates a 10Base5 Ethernet transceiver port. T able A-2 lists the connector ’s pin/signal allocations. Figure A-3. 10Base5 Ethernet P ort T able A-2.
Remote Annex 6300 Hardw are Installation Guide Appendix A P or t Pins and Signals A-4 10BaseT Ether net P or t Figure A-4 illustrates a 10BaseT Ethernet port r eceptacle. T able A-3 lists the receptacle’s pin/signal allocations. Figure A-4. 10BaseT Ethernet P ort T able A-3.
A-5 Remote Annex 6300 Hardw are Installation Guide Appendix A P or t Pins and Signals PRI ISDN Interf ace Figure A-5 illustrates a PRI ISDN Interface port connector . T able A-4 lists the port’s pin/signal allocations. Figure A-5. PRI ISDN Interf ace P ort Receptacle T able A-4.
Remote Annex 6300 Hardw are Installation Guide Appendix A P or t Pins and Signals A-6.
B-1 Remote Annex 6300 Hardw are Installation Guide Appendix B Connector s and Jumpers T his appendix describes the loopback connectors. Loopbac k Connector s 10Base2 Ethernet Loopback Connector The 10Base2 loopback connector is a 22-Ohm BNC terminator plug.
Remote Annex 6300 Hardw are Installation Guide Appendix B Connectors and Jumper s B-2.
C-1 Remote Annex 6300 Hardw are Installation Guide Appendix C Modem Carr ier Card Upgrade Instr uctions T he Remote Annex 6300 supports 4, 8, 12, 16, 20, 24, 28, or 32 internal modems. The Remote Annex 6300 modem carrier upgrade kit enables you to add modems to the Remote Annex 6300 by adding a carrier card and modem card to your existing platform.
Remote Annex 6300 Hardw are Installation Guide Appendix C Modem Carrier Card Upgrade Instructions C-2 Disassembly Instr uctions The following instructions describe how to disassemble the Remote Annex 6300. These instructions assume that you are facing the unit’s rear panel.
C-3 Remote Annex 6300 Hardw are Installation Guide Appendix C Modem Carrier Card Upgrade Instructions Installation Instr uctions The following instructions describe how to install the modem carrier card into the Remote Annex 6300.
Remote Annex 6300 Hardw are Installation Guide Appendix C Modem Carrier Card Upgrade Instructions C-4 5 Plug the pow er extension cable fr om the MLB into the modem carrier card (Connector J19), making sure that it is fully seated and secur ed by its loc king detents .
C-5 Remote Annex 6300 Hardw are Installation Guide Appendix C Modem Carrier Card Upgrade Instructions Assembly Instr uctions T o reassemble the Remote Annex 6300: 1 Low er the Remote Annex 6300’ s cov er onto the unit and slide it forw ard (see Figure C-3 ).
Remote Annex 6300 Hardw are Installation Guide Appendix C Modem Carrier Card Upgrade Instructions C-6 Powe r -up and T est T o run the Remote Annex 6300 power-up and test sequence: 1 Reconnect all the.
C-7 Remote Annex 6300 Hardw are Installation Guide Appendix C Modem Carrier Card Upgrade Instructions 4 Issue the config command to verify the new hardw are and modem configuration. 5 Issue the ports command and enter the number of ports to be tested as a range at the prompt requesting the port list.
Remote Annex 6300 Hardw are Installation Guide Appendix C Modem Carrier Card Upgrade Instructions C-8.
D-1 Remote Annex 6300 Hardw are Installation Guide Appendix D Modem Upgrade Instr uctions T he Remote Annex 6300 supports 4, 8, 12, 16, 20, 24, 28 , or 32 internal modems. The modems reside on quad modem car ds. This chapter describes how to install additional quad modem cards into the Remote Annex 6300.
Remote Annex 6300 Hardw are Installation Guide Appendix D Modem Upgrade Instructions D-2 Disassembly Instr uctions These instructions assume that you are facing the unit’s rear panel. T o disassemble the Remote Annex 6300 (see Figure D-1 ): 1 Unplug the unit.
D-3 Remote Annex 6300 Hardw are Installation Guide Appendix D Modem Upgrade Instructions Installation Instr uctions Observe handling precautions: electr ostatic-sensitive devices.
Remote Annex 6300 Hardw are Installation Guide Appendix D Modem Upgrade Instructions D-4 Figure D-2. Adding Modem Cards to the Remote Annex 6300.
D-5 Remote Annex 6300 Hardw are Installation Guide Appendix D Modem Upgrade Instructions Assembly Instr uctions T o reassemble the Remote Annex 6300: 1 Low er the Remote Annex 6300’ s cov er onto the unit and slide it forw ard (see Figure D-3 ). Figure D-3.
Remote Annex 6300 Hardw are Installation Guide Appendix D Modem Upgrade Instructions D-6 2 Secure the co ver b y installing the 17 screws bac k into the cov er , starting at the rear and working to the sides. Do not over-tighten these scr ews (beyond 10 in-lbs.
D-7 Remote Annex 6300 Hardw are Installation Guide Appendix D Modem Upgrade Instructions 4 Issue the config command to verify the new hardw are and modem configuration. 5 Issue the ports command and enter the number of ports to be tested as a range at the prompt requesting the port list.
Remote Annex 6300 Hardw are Installation Guide Appendix D Modem Upgrade Instructions D-8 T able D-1. Modem Card/S1 DIP Switch Section Assignments The following instructions detail how to r emove a qua.
D-9 Remote Annex 6300 Hardw are Installation Guide Appendix D Modem Upgrade Instructions Figure D-5. Remo ving Modem Cards from the Remote Annex 6300 4 Lift the modem card straight out of its connector , making sure not to damage any pins.
Remote Annex 6300 Hardw are Installation Guide Appendix D Modem Upgrade Instructions D-10 6 Locate the S1 DIP switch section and set it to the ON position (see Figure D-6 ).
Index-1 Remote Annex 6300 Hardw are Installation Guide A about this guide xv AC line socket description of 1-1 1 addr command 3-5 examples 3-6 auto-initializing using BOOTP 2-18 auto-initilaizing usin.
Index Remote Annex 6300 Hardw are Installation Guide Index-2 F front panel description of 1-5 features of 1-5 H hardware configuration displaying 3-13 during power-up 2-16 help command 3-3, 3-18 I ima.
Index Index-3 Remote Annex 6300 Hardw are Installation Guide setting 3-7 PRI ISDN interface connector A-5 PRI ISDN port A-5 PRI ISDN port/pin signal allocations A-5 printing conventions xvi Q Quad mod.
Index Remote Annex 6300 Hardw are Installation Guide Index-4 serial line ports 3-27 TFTP 3-10 U UNIX boot 2-18 upgrading the Remote Annex installing the modem carrier card C-3 modem upgrade instructio.
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