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This guide provides instructions for installing and troubleshooting the PortMaster® Office Router from Lucent Technologies, Inc. Instructions for ordering ISDN service and electrical, physical, pinout, and modem specifications are also supplied.

Audience

This guide is designed to be used by qualified system administrators and network managers. Knowledge of UNIX and basic networking concepts is required to successfully install the Office Router.

Preview of This Guide

The PortMaster Office Router Hardware Installation Guide includes the following chapters:

  Chapter 1, "PortMaster Office Router Overview," introduces the PortMaster Office Router and provides information on each model.

  Chapter 2, "Installing the PortMaster Office Router," provides step-by-step installation instructions.

  Appendix A, "Troubleshooting," describes what to look for if you encounter problems and suggests possible solutions.

  Appendix B, "Ordering ISDN Service (OR-U and OR-ST)," provides information on ordering ISDN service for the Office Router.

  Appendix C, "Physical Specifications," provides physical specifications.

  Appendix D, "Cable and Ethernet Specifications," provides cable, pinout, and Ethernet specifications.

 Appendix E, "Modem Specifications," provides modem information.

An index is also included.

Related Documentation

The following manuals are available from Lucent. These manuals are included with most Lucent products; if they were not shipped with your unit, contact Lucent for ordering information.

The manuals are also provided as PDF and PostScript files on the PortMaster Software CD shipped with your PortMaster.

In addition, you can download Lucent information and documentation from http://www.livingston.com.

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Document Conventions

The following conventions are used in this guide:

Convention

Use

Examples

Bold font

Indicates a user entry-a command, menu option, button, or key-or the name of a file, directory, or utility, except in code samples.

Italic font

Identifies a command-line placeholder. Replace with a real name or value.

Square brackets ([ ])

Enclose optional keywords and values in command syntax.

Curly braces ({ })

Enclose a required choice between keywords and/or values in command syntax.

set syslog Logtype {[disabled] [Facility.Priority]}

Vertical bar (|)

Separates two or more possible options in command syntax.

Contacting Lucent Remote Access Business Unit Technical Support

The Office Router comes with a 1-year hardware warranty.

To obtain technical support, contact Lucent Technologies, Inc., Monday through Friday between the hours of 6 a.m. and 5 p.m. (GMT -8). Record your Lucent Remote Access Business Unit ComOS version number and report it to the technical support staff.

Subscribing to Lucent Remote Access Business Unit Mailing Lists

Lucent Remote Access Business Unit maintains the following Internet mailing lists for PortMaster users:

The mailing list is also available in a daily digest format. To receive the digest, send email to majordomo@livingston.com with subscribe portmaster-users-digest in the body of the message.
The mailing list is also available in a daily digest format. To receive the digest, send email to majordomo@livingston.com with subscribe portmaster-radius-digest in the body of the message.



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