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Task Map - Configuring Routers and Protocols
Before you begin
Installing
a new router
Quick-starting
a router’s first
network
connection
Securing a router
Read about new f eatu res, gui delines , kno wn anoma lies , and amendment s to the
documentation. If you are upgrading, also review the upgrade prerequisites.
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Release Notes for BayRS Version 13.20
• Release Notes for Site Manager Software Version 7.20
• BayRS Version 13.20 Document Change Notice
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Known Anomalies: BayRS 13.20 and Site Manager 7.20
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Upgrading Routers to BayRS Version 13.xx
Unpack and install the router, as described in the installation guide that came
with the router:
lnstalling and Maintaining BN Routers
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Installing and Maintaining ASN Routers
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Installing and Operating BayStack AN and ANH Routers
• Installing and Operating BayStack ARN Routers
• Quick Installation and Reference for the System 5000 Net Modules
To connect your router to the network:
1. See
Quick-Starting Routers
2. Connect to the router’s Technician Interface.
3. Boot the router with the initial boot file,
4. Configure the router’s initial IP interface by running the installation script,
install.bat
Console (BCC
5. Save your initial configuration as
Alternatively, you can remotely boot BayStack
For general information about connecting and configuring routers, see
, or by entering commands using the Bay Command
™
).
Quick-Starting Routers.
remote boo ting requirements, see:
Configuring BayStack Remote Access
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Connecting ASN Routers to a Network
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Using Model 5380 Ethernet and Model 5580 Token Ring Routers
Using the Model 5782 ATM Virtual Network Router
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As soon as you connect to the network, you should secure the router.
• For a n ov erview o f security f e atures , see Chapt er 7 of
• For information about FireWall-1, see
• For information about data encryption, see
Services
• For inform ation about RADIUS, see
• For information about IPsec, see
.
for prerequisites.
ti.cfg.
startup.cfg
For information about routers with specific local or
.
™
and ASN™ routers.
Quick-Starting Routers .
Configuring BaySecure FireWall-1
Configuring Data Encryption
Configuring RADIUS
Configuring IPsec Services
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Configuring
a router
Upgrading
a router
Managing
a router
Accessing
the MIB
Modifying router
software
Use a router configuration tool to:
1. Enable and modify the router’s interfaces, circuits, protocols, and services.
2. Save the modified configuration as a test file (for example,
3. Boot the router with the test configuration file.
4. Verify that the new configura tion works correctly.
config
5. Save the tested configuration as
For more information, see the tool’s online Help and the following guides:
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Using the Bay Command Console (BCC)
command-line interface for configuration.
Configuring and Managing Routers with Site Manager -
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provides a graphical user interface (GUI) for configuration.
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Configuring and Maintaining Networks with Optivity NETarchitect 2.0
NETarchitect integrates Site Manager’s Configuration Manager with file
management to help you store, distribute, and boot with multiple router files.
The NETarchitect guide is part of the Optivity
documentation set.
See
Upgrading Routers to BayRS Version 13.xx
, the
Version 13.20
the
BayRS Version 13.20 Document Change Notice
• Check prerequisites.
• Upgrade Site Manager and BayRS
• Customize the r outer software image.
• Back up the existing router files.
• Transfer the customized software image to the router.
• Upgrade PROMs.
• Boot the router with the customized software image.
• Upgrade configuration files.
For information about router management features available with your chosen
application, see:
Release Notes for Site Manager Software Version 7.20
, the router’s default configuration file.
- The BCC provides a
®
Network Configuration™
, the
Release Notes for BayRS
to:
™
.
test.cfg
).
Site Manager
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, and
• Configuring and Managing Routers with Site Manager
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Using the Bay Command Console (BCC)
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Using Technician Interface So ftware
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Using Technician Interface Scripts
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Writing Technician Interface Scripts
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Managing Routers Using the Web Server
For information about accessing and changing MIB values, see:
• Configuring and Managing Routers with Site Manager
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Configuring SNMP, BootP, DHCP, and RARP Services
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Using Technician Interface So ftware
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Using Technician Interface Scripts
• For information about using the Image Builder to add or modify the router
software image, see
• For information about modifying router software for upgrades, see
Routers to BayRS Version 13.xx
Configuring and Managing Routers with Site Manager.
Upgrading
and the
BayRS Version 13.20 Document
Change Notice.
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