BitStorm® 4800 Express Model 4821-A2 Installation Guide Document No.
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Contents About This Guide 1 2 3 Document Purpose and Intended Audience . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . iii Document Summary . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . iii Related Product Documents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . iv Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-1 Preparation. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Contents 4 Configuration Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-1 Using the CLI . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-2 Configure Management Default Gateway Address . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-2 Configure Management Inband Address . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-3 Configure Management Out-of-Band Address . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
About This Guide Document Purpose and Intended Audience This document is written for technicians who install the BitStorm® 4800 Express Model 4821-A2 IP DSLAM. Document Summary Section Description Chapter 1, Installation Describes the physical installation of the BitStorm 4800 Express into a rack. Chapter 2, Cabling Describes how to install all cables for the BitStorm 4800 Express. Chapter 3, LEDs Explains the meaning and usage of the front panel LEDs.
About This Guide Related Product Documents Documentation for the BitStorm 4800 Express IP DSLAM is available on the World Wide Web at www.paradyne.com. Select Support → Technical Manuals. Document Number Document Title 4821-A2-GB21 BitStorm 4800 Express Model 4821-A2 Command Line Interface Reference Describes the Command Line Interface (CLI) used to configure and monitor the BitStorm 4800 Express.
Installation 1 Overview The BitStorm® 4800 Express is a stackable IP DSLAM designed for installation in a Central Office (CO), multi-tenant unit (MTU), or multi-dwelling unit (MDU) environment.
1. Installation Preparation Consider the following before installing the BitStorm 4800 Express IP DSLAM: Installation Site Your installation site should be well ventilated, clean, and free of environmental extremes.
1. Installation Cables Required Table 1-2 shows all the cables that may be required for your installation. Table 1-2. Cable Descriptions Connector Name Connector and Cable For Connecting . . . DSL PORTS 1–24 50-pin RJ21X Telco-type straight connector and 50-wire cable. Two cables required for 48-port model. Up to 24 DSL ports per cable to a POTS splitter. Port 2 10/100BaseT 8-position modular plug and 8-wire Category 5 or better unshielded twisted pair (UTP) cable.
1. Installation Unpacking the Hardware HANDLING PRECAUTIONS FOR ! STATIC-SENSITIVE DEVICES This product is designed to protect sensitive components from damage due to electrostatic discharge (ESD) during normal operation. When performing installation procedures, however, take proper static control precautions to prevent damage to equipment. If you are not sure of the proper static control precautions, contact your nearest sales or service representative.
1. Installation Table 1-3.
1. Installation Mounting Configurations Three basic installation configurations are available: Rack mount – see Installing the Brackets for Rack Mounting on page 1-6 and Installing the BitStorm 4800 Express Into a Rack on page 1-8. Wall mount – see Installing the BitStorm 4800 Express on a Wall on page 1-10. Shelf or desktop – see Installing the BitStorm 4800 Express on a Shelf or Desktop on page 1-12.
1. Installation 3. Identify six flat-head screws (for 19-inch racks) or six machine screws (for 23-inch racks) provided with the mounting brackets in the hardware kit. 4. Attach the brackets appropriate to your rack size. Tighten all screws firmly. 19-inch (483 mm) Rack Mount 21.
1. Installation Installing the BitStorm 4800 Express Into a Rack Two types of mounting screws are provided. Use: #10-32 mounting screws for rails with threaded screw holes #12-24 mounting screws and self-retaining nuts for rails with unthreaded screw holes Procedure To install the BitStorm 4800 Express into a rack: 1. Determine where in the rack you will mount the BitStorm 4800 Express.
1. Installation 3. Insert and tighten the screws in the top screw positions, then tighten the bottom screws.
1. Installation Installing the BitStorm 4800 Express on a Wall Wall mounting requires two wood screws suitable for the weight of the fully cabled unit. These are not included. Use at a minimum 1/4-inch (6 mm) diameter screws in 3/4-inch (19 mm) plywood (not drywall). Procedure To install the BitStorm 4800 Express on a wall: 1. Identify the flat-head screws provided in the hardware kit and the brackets suitable for a 23-inch rack. Two screws are required for each bracket. 2.
1. Installation 6. Install two wood screws (not provided) at the same height above the floor and 18.75 inches (476.25 mm) apart. Do not completely tighten the screws. Leave them so their heads are about 1/4 inch (6 mm) from the wall. 17.85 in (453 mm) 04-17528 7. Hang the unit from the wood screws to verify that the screws are properly placed. The screws should freely slide into the top of the key slots in the brackets. Do not fasten the unit to the wall until after it is completely cabled and tested.
1. Installation Installing the BitStorm 4800 Express on a Shelf or Desktop If the BitStorm 4800 Express will be placed on a shelf or desktop, install the provided rubber feet before putting the unit in position. Procedure To install the BitStorm 4800 Express on a shelf or desktop, as a standalone unit or in a stack: 1. Locate the rubber feet in the hardware kit provided with the unit. 2. Turn the unit upside down on a work surface.
Cabling 2 Cabling Overview The BitStorm 4800 Express has a large variety of possible cabling configurations.
2. Cabling DSL Ports The BitStorm 4800 Express DSL connector supports the tip and ring connections of up to 24 DSL ports over a 50-position cable. There are two DSL connectors on the 48-port model. You must connect the unit to a separate POTS splitter. The Model 6051 POTS Splitter must be used for customer premises applications in Canada. Procedure To cable the DSL Ports: 1. Insert a cable tie (provided) through the top of the anchor mount next to the DSL PORTS 1–24 connector. 2.
2. Cabling 6. Secure the cables as required for strain relief. 10/100BaseT Uplink (Port 2) Port 2 is the uplink for the DSLAM. A straight-through cable can be used regardless of the destination interface, since the port automatically distinguishes between an MDI and an MDIX. Procedure To use Port 2 as the uplink: 1. Connect an 8-position modular cable to Port 2. 2. Connect the other end of the cable to the uplink interface, such as an Ethernet switch.
2. Cabling Management Port Port 1 can be used to connect the BitStorm 4800 Express to a network management system using a 10BaseT or 100BaseT LAN. A straight-through cable can be used regardless of the destination interface, since the port automatically distinguishes between an MDI and an MDIX. Procedure To use Port 1 as the out-of-band management port: 1. Connect an 8-position modular cable to Port 1. 2. If the BitStorm 4800 Express is in a rack, fasten the cable to a rail with a cable tie. 3.
2. Cabling Console Port The CONSOLE port normally serves as the primary user interface with the BitStorm 4800 Express during installation. You can connect a terminal or PC directly to the CONSOLE port using a DTE cable (see procedure below). You can also use the CONSOLE port to attach a modem to the BitStorm 4800 Express for remote dial-in management of the unit using a DCE cable (see Connecting a Modem to the Console Port on page 2-6).
2. Cabling Connecting a Modem to the Console Port Procedure To connect a modem to the CONSOLE port: 1. Determine and procure the proper DCE cable type for your modem. The CONSOLE port requires a DB9 plug connector. The other connector depends on the serial port on your modem, but normally a DB25 plug is required. The cable must be an EIA-232-E crossover (null modem) cable. 2. Connect the DB9 plug connector to the CONSOLE port socket. 3.
2. Cabling Ground Procedure To connect the unit to a ground: 1. Crimp a ring terminal onto the stripped end of 14 AWG or heavier copper ground wire. 2. Remove the screw marked by the ground symbol ( front panel. ) at the right side of the 3. Fasten the ring terminal to the front panel using the same screw. 4. Attach the ground wire to an earth ground.
2. Cabling Connecting to Power The BitStorm 4800 Express can be powered by any AC power source supplying 90–265 VAC at 47–63 Hz. Procedure To connect the BitStorm 4800 Express to a power source: 1. Insert the supplied power cord into the power socket on the back of the unit. 02-17248 2. If the BitStorm 4800 Express is in a rack, dress the power cord to the left and fasten it to the rail with a cable tie. 3. Connect the other end of the power cord to a grounded AC power source. 4.
LEDs 3 LED Locations The locations of the System and DSL Port LEDs on the front panel of the BitStorm 4800 Express are shown in Figure 3-1, Front Panel LEDs.
3. LEDs LED Meanings When power is first applied to the unit, it performs a power-on self-test. When this test is successfully completed, the Status LED blinks. The meaning of all the LEDs is shown in Table 3-1, Front Panel LEDs. Table 3-1. Front Panel LEDs LED Color State Meaning Link* Green Off No Ethernet link present. On Ethernet Link present. Flashing Ethernet link is present, but port is administratively disabled. Off No data is being transferred. On Data is being transferred.
Configuration 4 Overview The BitStorm 4800 Express is designed to require minimal configuration before it can be accessed by a Network Operations Center (NOC). When the BitStorm 4800 Express is first powered up it is a fully functional bridge, and all DSL ports are set to their maximum speed. Initial configuration is performed using the Command Line Interface (CLI). The CLI is available from a terminal or PC connected to the CONSOLE port, or through the management port (Port 1).
4. Configuration Using the CLI A command line interface (CLI) can be used to configure and monitor the unit. The CLI is available from a PC or terminal connected to the Console port, or from a Telnet session with the device. The following commands are available: Table 4-1. CLI Commands Command Function clear Clear the system log. configure Enter Configuration mode. copy Copy from one file to another. date Set the time zone and date format.
4. Configuration Configure Management Inband Address The configure management inband address command specifies the IP address of the unit. configure management inband address {ip_address} { subnet_mask} Minimum Access Level: Administrator ip_address – Specifies the management IP address. Default is 0.0.0.0 (disabled). Do not configure inband and out-of-band management on the same subnet. subnet_mask – Specifies the subnet mask to be applied to the IP address. The default mask is 255.255.255.0.
4. Configuration BitStorm 4800 Express Startup Procedure You can initialize your BitStorm 4800 Express via a PC or terminal connected to the unit’s CONSOLE port. Then, using a series of CLI commands, GrandVIEW EMS or another Element Management System, or the web interface, you can configure the unit according to your requirements. Login Procedure To log in to the BitStorm 4800 Express: 1. Connect a PC or terminal to the CONSOLE port. (See Console Port in Chapter 2, Cabling.) 2.
4. Configuration Startup Procedure for Inband Management With inband management, the BitStorm 4800 Express is managed using the uplink port. Procedure To start up the BitStorm 4800 Express using inband management: 1. To avoid losing your connection when the IP address is changed, access the CLI using the CONSOLE port. 2. Assign an IP address, netmask, and next-hop router using the configure management command. For example: PDYN# configure management inband address 137.90.127.3 255.255.255.
4. Configuration Using the Web Interface To access the web interface: Procedure 1. Open your web browser. (Internet Explorer Version 6 or above is recommended.) 2. Type http:// and the IP address of the BitStorm 4800 Express into the Address field of your browser window. For example: 3. A login window appears. Enter the default User ID (admin) and leave Password blank. Click on OK. The web interface screen appears. 4.
4. Configuration System / Users For security reasons, it is a good idea to change the default password the first time you use the system. Procedure To change the default password for user admin: 1. Click on the System menu tab, then click on Users. The folllowing screen appears. 2. In the Configured Users box, select admin by clicking in the circle next to it. 3. Click on Modify Selected. The System / Users / admin screen appears. 4.
4. Configuration Configuration / Management / SNMP SNMP access to the unit is disabled by default. The read-only community string is public, and the read-write string is private. Community strings, network management system addresses, and trap manager addresses can be set using the System/Management/SNMP screen. Procedure To set SNMP parameters: 1. Click on the Configuration menu tab, then click on SNMP. The System/Management/SNMP screen appears. 2. Enter new SNMP parameters as desired. Click on Apply.
Connectors and Pin Assignments A Overview The following sections provide pin assignments for: PORT1 10/100BT DSL Ports Connectors on page A-2 Port 1 and Port 2 10/100BaseT Connectors on page A-3 Console Port Connector on page A-4 PORT2 10/100BT STATUS ALARM TEST CONSOLE 1 3 5 7 9 11 13 15 17 19 21 23 25 27 29 31 33 35 37 39 41 43 45 47 2 4 6 8 10 12 14 16 18 20 22 24 26 28 30 32 34 36 38 40 42 44 46 48 DSL PORTS 1-24 DSL PORTS 25-48 04-17535 Figure A-1.
A. Connectors and Pin Assignments DSL Ports Connectors The 50-pin RJ21X Telco connectors labeled DSL Ports 1–24 and (on the 48-port model) DSL Ports 25–48 provide the 2-wire loop interface from each DSL port to the POTS splitter. The Canadian designation for this connector is CA21A. Table A-1 lists the pin assignments for these interfaces. Note that Pins 25 and 50 are not used. Table A-1.
A. Connectors and Pin Assignments Port 1 and Port 2 10/100BaseT Connectors Port 1 and Port 2 are 8-pin unkeyed modular jacks for a 10/100BaseT interface. Table A-2.
A. Connectors and Pin Assignments Console Port Connector The CONSOLE port connector is a DB9 socket connector that supports an EIA-232-E circuit as shown in Table A-3. Table A-3.
Equipment List B Table B-1. BitStorm 4800 Express Equipment List Description Model Number BitStorm 4800 Express Model 4821-A2 Command Line Interface Reference (paper copy) 4821-A2-GB21 BitStorm 4800 Express Model 4821-A2 SNMP Reference (paper copy) 4821-A2-GB22 BitStorm 4800 Express 24-Port IP DSLAM, with North America power cord 4821-A2-427 Includes BitStorm 4800 Express, 19- and 23-inch mounting brackets and hardware, and Installation Guide.
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Technical Specifications C Technical specifications are subject to change without notice. Table C-1. BitStorm 4800 Express Technical Specifications Specifications Criteria Cooling and Air Handling Each BitStorm 4800 Express is independently cooled with integral fans and does not rely on vertical air flow. DSL Compatibility G.dmt (G.992.1) G.lite (G.992.2) ANSI T1.
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Index Numerics 10/100BaseT pinouts, A-3 A AC power, 2-8 Activity LEDs, 3-2 administrator, login, 4-4 Alarm LED, 3-2 audience for this document, iii autosensing, 2-3–2-4 B BitStorm 4800 Express description, 1-1 features, 1-1 models, 1-1 brackets installation for rack mount, 1-6 C cables, A-1 DSL ports, A-2 MGMT port, A-3 required, 1-3 cabling, 2-1 console port, 2-5 DSL ports, 2-2 ground, 2-7 management port, 2-4 Port 1, 2-4 Port 2, 2-3 POTS ports, 2-2 power, 2-8 uplink, 2-3 CO grounding screw, 2-7 Comman
Index Ethernet LEDs, 3-2 F fasteners provided, 1-5 feature numbers, B-1 features, 1-1 feet, 1-12 front panel, 3-1, A-1 illustration, A-1 LEDs, 3-1 G glossary URL, iii grounding screw, 2-7 H hardware kit contents, 1-5 I inband management configuring, 4-5 described, 4-4 initialization procedures, 4-4 installation, 1-1 options, 1-2 installing feet for shelf installation, 1-12 in rack, 1-8 mounting brackets for rack mount, 1-6 mounting brackets for wall mount, 1-10 on shelf or desktop, 1-12 screws for wall
Index POTS splitter cabling, 2-2 pin assignments, A-2 port description, 1-3 power, C-1 connecting to, 2-8 consumption, C-1 requirements, 2-8, C-1 preinstallation, 1-2 product-related documents, iv purpose of this document, iii R rack installation, 1-8 bracket installation, 1-6 example, 1-9 procedure, 1-8 related documents, iv Return key, 4-2 RJ21X connectors, A-2 RJ45 pinouts, A-4 S screws provided, 1-5 shelf installation, 1-12 shipping carton, 1-4 site preparation, 1-2 site requirements, 1-2, C-1 SNMP,
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