ForeFront™ Routers
Model 6400 Edge/Access
Routers Bundles
Quick Start Guide
Document Number:
Part Number:
Revised:
07M6400-QS
May 12, 2006
12005U7-001 Rev. A
Sales Office:
Technical Support:
E-mail:
WWW:
+1 (301) 975-1000
+1 (301) 975-1007
support@patton.com
www.patton.com
• The Model 6400 ForeFront Router Bundles contains power modules
and cards which may be removed to send for repair. However the
individual modules and cards contain no user serviceable parts. The
WARNING
equipment shall be returned to Patton Electronics for repairs, or
repaired by qualified service personnel.
• For DC powered units, an approved external power source that incorporates a disconnect device shall be used and positioned within easy
reach of the operator.
• For AC powered units, the power cable used to connect the power
supply shall meet all applicable standards for the country in which it
is to be installed, and be connected to a wall outlet which has
earth ground.
• Line voltages are present within the power supply when the power
cords are connected. The mains outlet that is utilized to power the
devise shall be within 10 feet (3 meters) of the device, shall be easily
accessible, and protected by a circuit breaker.
• Hazardous network voltages are present in WAN ports regardless of
whether power to the unit is ON or OFF. To avoid electric shock, use
caution when near WAN ports. When detaching the cables, detach the
end away from the ForeFront chassis first.
• Do not work on the system or connect or disconnect cables during
periods of lightning activity.
1.0 Powering up the ForeFront Router chassis
The interconnecting cables shall be acceptable for external use and shall be rated for
the proper application with respect to voltage, current, anticipated temperature, flammability, and mechanical serviceability.
CAUTION
Your 6400 ForeFront Router bundle comes with AC or DC power supplies.
1.1 AC power supplies
1.
If your 6400 ForeFront Router bundle is equipped with a 6276 2U chassis, refer to section “Installing the
power cables—AC unit” on page 36 of the
Model 6276 ForeFront Half-Pipe Chassis Assembly User Guide
on the enclosed CD-ROM for instructions.
2.
If your 6400 ForeFront Router bundle is equipped with a 6476 4U chassis, refer to section “Installing the
power cables—AC unit” on page 34 of the
Model 6476 ForeFront FullPipe Chassis Assembly User Guide
on the enclosed CD-ROM for instructions.
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3.
After reading all appropriate information in the ForeFront Chassis User Manual (including information on
proper grounding techniques) continue on to section,
2.0 “Connecting to the ForeFront chassis”
on page 3.
1.2 DC power supplies
4.
If your 6400 ForeFront Router bundle is equipped with a 6276 2U chassis, refer to section “Installing the
power cables—DC unit” on page 36 of the
Model 6276 ForeFront Half-Pipe Chassis Assembly User Guide
on the enclosed CD-ROM for instructions.
5.
If your 6400 ForeFront Router bundle is equipped with a 6476 4U chassis, refer to section “Installing the
power cables—DC unit” on page 35 of the
Model 6476 ForeFront FullPipe Chassis Assembly User Guide
on the enclosed CD-ROM for instructions.
6.
After reading all appropriate information in the ForeFront Chassis User Manual (including information on
proper grounding techniques) continue on to section,
2.0 “Connecting to the ForeFront chassis”
2.0 Connecting to the ForeFront chassis
With only a single Ethernet connection to the ForeFront chassis, you can manage all the cards in the chassis. After
connecting, you may verify or change the configuration to function in your application.
The interconnecting cables shall be acceptable for external use and shall be rated for
the proper application with respect to voltage, current, anticipated temperature, flammability, and mechanical serviceability.
CAUTION
.
If your ForeFront router bundle is a Model 6423 Series, go to section
(Model 6423 Series)”
.
If your ForeFront router bundle is a Model 6443/1S Series, go to section
(Model 6443/1S Series)”
on page 4.
2.1 “Connecting to the 6081RC
2.2 “Connecting to the 6511RC
2.1 Connecting to the 6081RC (Model 6423 Series)
1.
Configure your PC as follows:
— 192.168.201.1/24
— Enter a route to the 192.168.200.0/24 subnet
The default IP address of the 6081RC, (bottom) slot #4, is 192.168.201.4/24.
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MODEL 6081RC Network Access Server
PWR
1
2
L2 LINK
ENET
CONFIG
10/100 ENET
READY
DSL
T1/E1 Concentrator
2
6
1
6
R
C
T
-D
A
C
POWER
ETHERNET
CLK ERROR
SYSTEM
TEST MODE
CPU FAIL
ALARM
CLK SOURCE
T1/E1 CONNECTION
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
1
9
C
O
N
FIG
1
0
/10
0
EN
ET
R
EA
DY
DSL
T1/E1 Concentrator
2
6
1
6
R
C
T
-D
A
C
POWER
ETHERNET
CLK ERROR
SYSTEM
TEST MODE
CPU FAIL
ALARM
CLK SOURCE
T1/E1 CONNECTION
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
1
9
C
O
N
FIG
1
0
/1
0
0
EN
ET
R
E
A
D
Y
SYSTEM
FAIL
PC
192.168.201.1
2616RC ENET port
192.168.200.1
2616RC ENET port
192.168.200.2
6081RC ENET port
192.168.201.4
Figure 1.
2.
Connect the RJ45–RJ45 cable included with your ForeFront Router bundle between your PC and the
Ethernet port on the front panel of the Model 6081RC (bottom slot) (see
3.
Enter the 6081RC’s IP address (192.168.201.4) into the browser. Type in the username (
password (
4.
You can access the other cards’ management web pages by entering the card’s IP address using the same
superuser
). You should see the Home Page of the 6081RC.
ForeFront Router bundle setup—Model 6423 Series
figure 1
).
username and password.
— 2616RC, (Top) Slot #1: 192.168.200.1/24 (All 6423 models)
— 2616RC, Slot #2: 192.168.200.2/24 (Model 6423/32E only)
5.
Refer to section
3.0 “Default clocking parameters”
on page 6 for the default clocking
configuration parameters.
6.
For complete details in configuring the cards in the ForeFront chassis, consult the appropriate manual
which is on the enclosed CD-ROM or go to
2.2 Connecting to the 6511RC (Model 6443/1S Series)
1.
Configure your PC as follows:
— 192.168.200.10/24
— Enter a route to the 192.168.201.0/24 subnet
http://www.patton.com/manuals
.
superuser
) and
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