Foundry AR-Series Rack-Mounted
Router
Quick Inst allation Guide
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June 2004
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Contents
CHAPTER 1
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ETTING S TARTED......................................................................................1-1
INTRODUCTION ...........................................................................................................................................1-1
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UDIENCE ..................................................................................................................................................1-1
OMENCLATURE ............................... ................................................................ ..........................................1-1
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ELATED P UBLICATIONS .............................................................................................................................1-2
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IST OF F EATURES .....................................................................................................................................1-2
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EB A CCESS ...................... ....... ...... ....... ...... ....... ...... ....... ...... ...... ....... ...... ..........................................1-5
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MAIL A CCESS .............................................. .......................... ................................ .............................1-5
ELEPHONE A CCESS ............................................................... ............................................................. 1-5
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ARRANTY C OVERAGE ........................................ ............. ............. ...... ............. ............. ............. ............. ...1-5
CHAPTER 2
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NSTALLING AND C ONFIGURING R ACK-M OUNTED S YSTEMS.......................... 2-1
BEFORE YOU BEGIN ..................................................................................................................................2-1
NPACKING AND I NSPECTING ............................................. ............ .................... ................... ................2-1
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DDITIONAL C ABLES, T OOLS, AND M ATERIALS ......................................................................................2-1
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NSTALLATION S ITE ........................................ ....... ...... ....... ...... ....................................... ...... ....... ...... ...2-2
ORTS AND C ONNECTIONS ........................................................................................................................2-2
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IAL-O UT P ORTS ................................................. ....................................................................... .........2-4
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ONSOLE C ABLE ........................................................ ............. ...... ............. ............. ............. ................2-4
THERNET, E1, T1, CT3, C LEAR C HANNEL DS3, AND USSI .... ...... ....... ...... ....................................... ...2-4
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LARMS ............................................................... ............................................. ...................................2-5
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OWER ............................................ ....................................... ................................ .............................2-5
ANAGEMENT INTERFACE ................................... .................................................... ................................... 2-5
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NITIAL C ONFIGURATION .......................................................................................................................2-5
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NTERFACE C ONFIGURATION ......................................................................................................................2-6
NTERFACE .....................................................................................................................................2-7
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NTERFACE .....................................................................................................................................2-7
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BUNDLE CONFIGURATION .................................... ....................................... ....................................... .........2- 7
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RACTIONAL T1/C ISCO- COMPATIBLE HDLC BUNDLE ...................... ....................................................... 2-8
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OR E1/PPP B UNDLE .................... .................................................... ................................................ 2-8
OUTING C ONFIGURATION .........................................................................................................................2-8
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RIP .....................................................................................................................................................2-8
OSPF .................................................................................................................................................2-8
BGP4 ........................... ...... ....... ...... ....................................... ...... ....... ...... ....... ...... ..... ........................2-9
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XE1/MFR B UNDLE ..........................................................................................................................2-10
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RACTIONAL E1/C ISCO- COMPATIBLE HDLC B UNDLE ...................... ................................. .................... 2-10
AVING C ONFIGURATIONS ............................. ................... ................... .................... ............. ................... . 2-10
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Chapter 1
Getting Started
Introduction
This guide describes how to install and configure a rack-mounted AR1208-T, AR1208-E, AR1216-T, AR1216-E,
AR3201-T-CL, AR3202-T-CL, AR3201-T-CH, and AR3202-T-CH router.
Audience
This manual is desi gned f or system ad ministrat ors with a working kn owledg e of Layer 2 and Layer 3 switchin g and
routing.
If you are using a Foundry Layer 3 Switch, you should be familiar with the following protocols if applicable to your
network – IP, RIP, OSPF, BGP4, IGMP, PIM, and VRRP.
Nomenclature
This guide uses the following typographical conventions to show information:
Italic highlights the title of another publication and occasionally emphasizes a word or phrase.
Bold highlights a CLI command.
Bold Italic highlights a term that is being defined.
Underline
Capitals highlights field names and buttons that appear in the Web management interface.
NOTE: A note emphasizes an important fact or calls your attention to a dependency.
WARNING: A warning calls your attention to a possible hazard that can cause injury or death.
CAUTION: A caution calls your attention to a possible hazard that can damage equipment.
highlights a link on the Web management interface.
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Related Publications
The following Foundry Networks documents supplement the information in this guide.
• Release Notes
Printed release notes provide th e latest i nformatio n. If releas e notes a re provide d with you r product, fo llow th e
instructions contained within them instead of those provided in other documentation.
• Foundry AR-Series Rack-Mounted Router Installation Guide
This detailed guide provides detailed installation and configuration steps for installing Foundry AccessIron
rack-mounted routers.
• Foundry AR-Series Router Configurations Guide
This guide provides examples of AccessIron configurations.
• Foundry AR-Series Router Command Reference Guide
This guide explains the syntax and application of AccessIron router CLI commands.
• Foundry AR-Series Router User Guide
This guide explains the AccessIron router features.
To order additional copies of these manuals, do one of the following:
• Call 1.877.TURBOCALL (887.2622) in the United States or 1.408.586.1881 outside the United States.
• Send email to info@foundrynet.com.
List of Features
June 2004Table 1.1 shows the features supported on AccessIron devices.
T a ble 1.1: Fea ture Supporte d in AccessIro n Device s
Category Feature AR1202
AR1204
AR1208
AR1216
Interfaces
WAN/LAN 10/100 Fast Ethernet 2 2 2
T1/E1 Yes - Channelized T3 - - Yes
Clear Channel T3 - Yes -
WAN Protocols
PPP, PAP, Multilink PPP, Frame Relay, Multilink Frame Relay, (FRF.15, FRF.16.1) BCP, HDLC
Layer 2 Features
AR3201-T-CL
AR3202-T-CL
AR3201-T-CH
AR3202-T-CH
802.1Q VLAN tagging and forwarding over WLAN
Virtual LAN Domain (VLD) VLAN Double Tagging
Transparent Bridging
Jumbo Frames (4072 bytes)
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Table 1.1: Feature Supported in AccessIron Devices (Continued)
Getting Started
Category Feature AR1202
AR1204
AR1208
AR1216
IP Multiplexing
NAT mode
Transparent Layer 3 packet forwarding
Layer 3 Features
Routing RIPv1/v2
OSPF
BGP4
Static Routing
ECMP (IP load balancing)
Multicast (PIM-SM, PIM-SSM, IGMP v2/v3)
High Availabi lit y VRRP
BGP4 Multi-homing
Bundle Tracking
AR3201-T-CL
AR3202-T-CL
AR3201-T-CH
AR3202-T-CH
Security/
Management
MLPPP Bundle Thresholding
LAN Interface Load Sharing with Failover
Stateful Packet Inspection Firewall with:
Layer-3 mode (router and NAT)
Policy-based NAT/PAT
Policy-based filters
URL and application content filtering
Time and rate limiting
Denial of Service protection
Network attack detection
Application Level Gateway support
Packet-level logging and syslog support
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