Nortel Networks 5399, 8000 User Manual 2

Version 8.0 Part No. 300855-C Rev.00

December 1999 4401 Great America Parkway

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Quick Start Guide for Nortel Networks 5399 and 8000 Access Switches

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Quick-Start Guide

Quick-Start Tasks ..............................................................................................................1

Task 1: Site Preparation ..............................................................................................3

Task 2: Install RAC Software .......................................................................................4

Task 3: Install the RAC ................................................................................................4

Task 4: RAC Configuration ..........................................................................................5

Task 5: Boot the RAC ..................................................................................................8

Task 6: Configure the Switch Type ..............................................................................9

Task 7: Set Switch Parameters .................................................................................10

Task 8: Configure Security ........................................................................................10

Task 9: Reboot the RAC ............................................................................................14

Task 10: Customizing the RAC .................................................................................14

Roadmap ......................................................................................................................... 14

Installing and Configuring the RAC ...........................................................................15

Customizing the RAC ................................................................................................17

RAC Reference Documentation ......................................................................................18

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Preface

If you are responsible for installing, configuring, or managing a Nortel Networks 5399 Access Switch or 8000 Access Switch (formerly known as Model 5399 and Model 8000 Remote Access Concentrator (RAC)), you need to read this guide.

Note: The Access Switch product name appears only on the title page.

Whenever the term Remote Access Concentrator (RAC) appears in this document, it refers to the Nortel Networks 5399 or 8000 Access Switch.

This guide provides instructions for installing Nortel Networks Remote Access Concentra tor (RAC) hardware and software.

Before You Begin

Before using this guide, you must order line provisioning through your telco. For more informatio n, refe r to Provisioning W AN Line s for Nor tel Ne tworks 5 399 and 8000 Access Switches.

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Text Conventions

This guide uses the following text conventions:

angle brackets (< >) Indicate that you choose the text to enter based on the

description inside the brackets. Do not type the brackets when entering the command.

Example: If the command syntax is:

ping <

ip_address

ping 192.32.10.12

>, you enter:

bold text

Indicates command names and options and text that you need to enter.

Example: Enter

show ip {alerts | routes}.

Example: Use the dinfo command.

braces ({}) Indicate required elements in syntax descriptions

where there is more than one option. You must choose only one of the options. Do not type the braces when entering the command.

Example: If the command syntax is:

show ip {alerts | routes}, you must enter either: show ip alerts or show ip routes, but not both.

brackets ([ ]) Indicate optional elements in syntax descriptions. Do

not type the brackets when entering the command. Example: If the command syntax is:

show ip interfaces [-alerts], you can enter either: show ip interfaces or show ip interfaces -alerts.

ellipsis points (. . . ) Indicate that you repeat the last element of the

command as needed. Example: If the command syntax is:

ethernet/2/1 [< ethernet/2/1 and as many parameter-value pairs as

parameter> <value

>] . . . , you enter

needed.

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italic text Indicates file and directory names, new terms, book

titles, and variables in command syntax descriptions. Where a variable is two or more words, the words are connected by an underscore.

Example: If the command syntax is:

show at <

valid_route

is one varia ble and you subst itute one v alue

for it.

screen text Indicates system output, for example, prompts and

system messages.

Acronyms

Example:

Set Trap Monitor Filters

This guide uses the following acronyms:

ANI Automatic Number Identification CAS Channel Associated Signaling DNIS Dialed Number Information Service FDL Facilities Data Link ISDN Integrated Services Digital Network PRI Primary Rate ISDN RAC Remote Access Concentrator WAN Wide Area Network

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Related Publications

For more information about using the Model 5399 and Model 8000 Remote Access Concentrators, refer to the following pub lications:

• Nortel Networks 5399 Access Switch Hardware Installation Guide (Nortel Networks part number 308679-A)

• Installing the Nortel Networks 8000 Access Switch (Nortel Networks part number 308680-A)

• Nortel Networks 5399 and 8000 Access Sw it c h SNMP MIB Ref erence (Nortel Networks part number 300861-C)

• Nortel Networks 5399 and 8000 Access Switch Software Reference (Nortel Networks part number 300860-C)

• Installing and Configuring Access Switch Software for UNIX (Nortel Networks part number 300856-C)

• Installing and Admini steri ng the Config Utility (Nortel Networks part number 301697-C)

• Installing and Configuring Nortel Networks 5399 and 8000 Access Switch Software for Windows and Windows NT (Nortel Networks part number 300857-C)

• Pro vi si oni ng WAN Lines for Nortel Networ ks 5399 and 8000 Access Switches (Nortel Networks part number 300854-C)

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