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... and Connection Package Contents ...2-1 Checklists ...2-2 Telephone Line Checklist 2-2 ISP Checklist ...2-2 Single-User Account 2-3 LAN Account ...2-3 Account Information 2-3 Network Checklist ...2-4 Connecting the Router ...2-5 Connecting the Serial Cable (Optional 2-7 Connecting to the Line Port 2-7 Connecting to the Hub Ports 2-8 Connecting a Telephone, Fax, or Modem 2-8 Connecting the Power Adapter 2-8 Connecting for Configuration 2-9 Connecting Through ...
... and Connection Package Contents ...2-1 Checklists ...2-2 Telephone Line Checklist 2-2 ISP Checklist ...2-2 Single-User Account 2-3 LAN Account ...2-3 Account Information 2-3 Network Checklist ...2-4 Connecting the Router ...2-5 Connecting the Serial Cable (Optional 2-7 Connecting to the Line Port 2-7 Connecting to the Hub Ports 2-8 Connecting a Telephone, Fax, or Modem 2-8 Connecting the Power Adapter 2-8 Connecting for Configuration 2-9 Connecting Through ...
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... through wiring (white) • telephone cable (black) • 25-pin to RJ-45 serial cable • 9-pin D-connector to 25-pin D-connector adapter • This guide • Getting Started Using FirstGear for repair. Package Contents The product package should contain the following items: • Model RM356 Modem Router • AC power adapter, 16 V AC...
... through wiring (white) • telephone cable (black) • 25-pin to RJ-45 serial cable • 9-pin D-connector to 25-pin D-connector adapter • This guide • Getting Started Using FirstGear for repair. Package Contents The product package should contain the following items: • Model RM356 Modem Router • AC power adapter, 16 V AC...
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... line wall jack. It is shown in Figure 2-2. Reference Guide for the Model RM356 Modem Router The rear panel of the connectors and connection cables are very similar. Rear Panel of the Model RM356 Modem Router Warning: Several of the Model RM356 Modem Router is important that you use the included 25-pin to a telephone, fax, or...
... line wall jack. It is shown in Figure 2-2. Reference Guide for the Model RM356 Modem Router The rear panel of the connectors and connection cables are very similar. Rear Panel of the Model RM356 Modem Router Warning: Several of the Model RM356 Modem Router is important that you use the included 25-pin to a telephone, fax, or...
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.... Then plug the adapter into the AC adapter outlet on the hub to which you are made using a crossover cable to an analog telephone, fax, or modem. Reference Guide for the Model RM356 Modem Router Connecting to the Hub Ports The Model RM356 Modem Router provides four Ethernet twisted pair hub ports for connecting your...
.... Then plug the adapter into the AC adapter outlet on the hub to which you are made using a crossover cable to an analog telephone, fax, or modem. Reference Guide for the Model RM356 Modem Router Connecting to the Hub Ports The Model RM356 Modem Router provides four Ethernet twisted pair hub ports for connecting your...
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... Telnet, you must first use a serial connection or the FirstGear utility to enable it inactive for the Model RM356 Modem Router Connecting Through a Telnet Connection You can use the Telnet Protocol, you lose the Telnet session. You must make a Telnet connection ... assign an IP address. Reference Guide for this timeout period, then the router automatically disconnects you. 2-10 Router Installation and Connection If the router has no IP address, you will be reached through the RS-232 cable. The router ships with an address of 5 minutes (300 seconds). You can access...
... Telnet, you must first use a serial connection or the FirstGear utility to enable it inactive for the Model RM356 Modem Router Connecting Through a Telnet Connection You can use the Telnet Protocol, you lose the Telnet session. You must make a Telnet connection ... assign an IP address. Reference Guide for this timeout period, then the router automatically disconnects you. 2-10 Router Installation and Connection If the router has no IP address, you will be reached through the RS-232 cable. The router ships with an address of 5 minutes (300 seconds). You can access...
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Back Up Configuration Reference Guide for the Model RM356 Modem Router Select option 5 from Menu 24 - The procedure for uploading varies depending on the type of terminal software used to access the router. Restore Configuration Select option 6 from Menu 24 - The procedure for ... cable connection. Caution: This procedure deletes the existing software before installing the new software. Your terminal software must have the ability to the router. Your terminal software must have the ability to transfer data using the XMODEM Protocol to perform the upload. NETGEAR...
Back Up Configuration Reference Guide for the Model RM356 Modem Router Select option 5 from Menu 24 - The procedure for uploading varies depending on the type of terminal software used to access the router. Restore Configuration Select option 6 from Menu 24 - The procedure for ... cable connection. Caution: This procedure deletes the existing software before installing the new software. Your terminal software must have the ability to the router. Your terminal software must have the ability to transfer data using the XMODEM Protocol to perform the upload. NETGEAR...
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...to that port, check the following: • Physical Ethernet cables Make sure that the connections are secure at the router and at a rate of about troubleshooting your router and that the power supply adapter is properly connected to your Model RM356 Modem Router. If the error persists, you have a hardware problem ...and should begin to blink at the attached workstation. If the PWR LED does not light, refer to help you turn off , refer to "LAN Link LED," on power to the router, the PWR LED...
...to that port, check the following: • Physical Ethernet cables Make sure that the connections are secure at the router and at a rate of about troubleshooting your router and that the power supply adapter is properly connected to your Model RM356 Modem Router. If the error persists, you have a hardware problem ...and should begin to blink at the attached workstation. If the PWR LED does not light, refer to help you turn off , refer to "LAN Link LED," on power to the router, the PWR LED...
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... (MDI) position. Press the Enter key. Reference Guide for the Model RM356 Modem Router • Connected hub or workstation Make sure that the connected hub or workstation is powered on. • Ethernet cable If you are connecting the router LAN port directly to a workstation or to the uplink (MDI) port ...of another hub, use a crossover cable. If you are connecting a LAN port of the Model RM356 Modem Router to your PC or workstation. Testing the LAN Path to Your Router To verify that the LAN path to a normal (MDI-X) port of another hub, ...
... (MDI) position. Press the Enter key. Reference Guide for the Model RM356 Modem Router • Connected hub or workstation Make sure that the connected hub or workstation is powered on. • Ethernet cable If you are connecting the router LAN port directly to a workstation or to the uplink (MDI) port ...of another hub, use a crossover cable. If you are connecting a LAN port of the Model RM356 Modem Router to your PC or workstation. Testing the LAN Path to Your Router To verify that the LAN path to a normal (MDI-X) port of another hub, ...
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...port or by using the Telnet Protocol. No parity, 8 data bits, 1 stop bit - Check that the router is negotiating IP. Verify the user name and password for the Model RM356 Modem Router 2. VT100 terminal emulation - 9600 baud rate (unless this setting has been changed previously in Menu 14. Troubleshooting... of your terminal or communications program. No flow control If you cannot access the Manager interface by using the included cable. 2. Reference Guide for the remote dial-in user in the router setup) - If you cannot access the Manager by the serial port: 1.
...port or by using the Telnet Protocol. No parity, 8 data bits, 1 stop bit - Check that the router is negotiating IP. Verify the user name and password for the Model RM356 Modem Router 2. VT100 terminal emulation - 9600 baud rate (unless this setting has been changed previously in Menu 14. Troubleshooting... of your terminal or communications program. No flow control If you cannot access the Manager interface by using the included cable. 2. Reference Guide for the remote dial-in user in the router setup) - If you cannot access the Manager by the serial port: 1.
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...menu 3-7 AT Command Strings field, Advanced Modem Setup menu 3-8 B backup ISP accounts 4-4 blacklist 3-8 blacklist function 9-11 budget management 9-11 C cables, connecting 2-7 call control 9-10 Call Control field Advanced Modem Setup menu 3-8 Index Call Direction field, Remote Node Profile menu 5-2 call testing 9-7 ... mode 9-6 compression 1-2 Compression field, Remote Node PPP Options menu 5-4 configuration automatic by DHCP 1-3 backup 9-9 restoring 9-9 connecting cables 2-7 devices 2-8 power 3-2 router 2-5 serial port 2-9 through Telnet session 2-9 conventions xvi customer support iii 1
...menu 3-7 AT Command Strings field, Advanced Modem Setup menu 3-8 B backup ISP accounts 4-4 blacklist 3-8 blacklist function 9-11 budget management 9-11 C cables, connecting 2-7 call control 9-10 Call Control field Advanced Modem Setup menu 3-8 Index Call Direction field, Remote Node Profile menu 5-2 call testing 9-7 ... mode 9-6 compression 1-2 Compression field, Remote Node PPP Options menu 5-4 configuration automatic by DHCP 1-3 backup 9-9 restoring 9-9 connecting cables 2-7 devices 2-8 power 3-2 router 2-5 serial port 2-9 through Telnet session 2-9 conventions xvi customer support iii 1
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...RIP RX Pkts field, System Maintenance Status menu 9-2 S Script Options display 5-5 script options, editing 5-5 Secondary DNS Server field, Ethernet Setup menu 3-10 security 1-2, 1-4 serial cable 2-7 serial port, connecting to Modem field, System Maintenance Diagnostic menu 9-6 Rem CLID field, Edit Dial-in User 6-4 Rem IP Addr field Remote Node Network Layer ... Options 7-4 RIP Version field Ethernet Setup menu 3-11 Remote Node Network Options 7-4 Romdhcp 10-6 Romfile0 10-6 Route Name field, Edit IP Static Route menu 7-5 router concepts 1-5 router, connecting 2-5 Routing Information Protocol.
...RIP RX Pkts field, System Maintenance Status menu 9-2 S Script Options display 5-5 script options, editing 5-5 Secondary DNS Server field, Ethernet Setup menu 3-10 security 1-2, 1-4 serial cable 2-7 serial port, connecting to Modem field, System Maintenance Diagnostic menu 9-6 Rem CLID field, Edit Dial-in User 6-4 Rem IP Addr field Remote Node Network Layer ... Options 7-4 RIP Version field Ethernet Setup menu 3-11 Remote Node Network Options 7-4 Romdhcp 10-6 Romfile0 10-6 Route Name field, Edit IP Static Route menu 7-5 router concepts 1-5 router, connecting 2-5 Routing Information Protocol.