Manual

CTI Products, Inc. NCB-EL/FL User Guide
2. Installation 17
I
NSTALLING
A
DDITIONAL
NCB U
NITS AFTER
I
NITIAL
I
NSTALLATION
Should additional NCB units need to be installed after the initial installation has been completed, use one of the
two following sequences:
If using Multicast IP Address Mode:
1. Add the new NCB units to the network management tool per
Step 2
above.
2. Start EtherPlug and edit the IP Parameters for the new NCB units per
Step 3
and
Step 4
above.
3. Download IP Parameters to
all
new NCB units via the serial port per
Step 5
above.
4. Physically install all new NCB units into the IP Network per
Step 6
above.
5. Commission the Routers and Control Neuron Processors per
Step 7
above. Check the maximum Ping
timing to the new NCB units and adjust the Custom Channel Delay if necessary.
If using Unicast/Replicated IP Address Mode:
1. Add the new NCB units to the network management tool per
Step 2
above.
2. Start EtherPlug and edit the IP Parameters for the new NCB units per
Step 3
and
Step 4
above.
3. Download IP Parameters to
all
new NCB units via the serial port per
Step 5
above.
4. Per
Step 5
above and using the Serial Port, re-download IP Parameters to the Central Site NCB unit (if
using Central Site Mode), or to the NCB unit whose
L
ON
W
ORKS
NETWORK port is connected to the
network interface on the PC used to run the network management tool and EtherPlug.
5. Exit EtherPlug.
6. Physically install the new NCB units into the IP network per
Step 6
above.
7. Commission the new NCB Routers and Control Neurons per
Step 7
above. Check the maximum Ping
timing to the new NCB units and adjust the Custom Channel Delay if necessary.
8. Restart EtherPlug and, per
Step 5
above, re-download
Database
parameters to
Channel
members via
L
ON
W
ORKS
.
This will put all NCB units in sync with the database.