Meridian America Link/Customer Controlled Routing User Manual

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258 Chapter 9: Meridian Link/CCR interface cabling

553-3202-210 Standard October 1998

To set up an Ethernet connection, use the following procedure:

1

Ensure that an Ethernet drop cable is connected to the IPE Module
or Application Module. Refer to Table 92 for the connection.

Table 92
Ethernet connections to IPE Module and Application Module

Module

Ethernet connection

IPE

NT1R03AA cable (Ethernet port)

Application

Ethernet port on the generic I/O panel

2

Ensure that an Ethernet drop cable is connected to the LAN-based
PC or host computer through the connector on the Ethernet card.

3

At the console for the IPE Module or Application Module, perform
Procedure 7: Reboot and go through setup in Chapter 14, ÒSoftware
installation, upgrade, and update procedures.Ó

4

At step 20 of Procedure 7, type y and press [Return] to change the
system name.

5

At step 21 of Procedure 7, type the new name and press [Return].

6

When you have completed Procedure 7, perform Procedure 8: Load
the application software from tape.

7

If you are activating Meridian Link and your host computer is not
LAN-based, at step 16 of Procedure 8, type x and press [Return] to
state that the host link will use an X.25 protocol.

If you are activating Meridian Link and your host computer is LAN-
based, at step 16 of Procedure 8, press [Return] to indicate that the
host link will use the TCP/IP protocol.

8

At step 19 of Procedure 8, type y and press [Return] to state that
your IPE Module or Application Module is connected to Ethernet.

9

At step 20 of Procedure 8, type the new module name for the IPE
Module or Application Module (set at step 5 above) and press
[Return].

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