Network Instruments GigaStor 114ff User Manual

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Tapping a WAN connection

Chapter 2 Installing Your GigaStor

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rev. 1

Now that you have physically connected the cables for the GigaStor,
you must now configure its software. See “Setting the GigaStor’s IP
address” on page 19.

Figure 27 shows the GigaStor as it would be cabled to analyze T1/E1
link with a Channel Service Unit/Data Service Unit (CSU/DSU)

1

.

Figure 27 Digital T1/E1 Tap

1. The 4-Port version of this system has an additional PC interface card and an additional TAP and cable kit. Connect

the second TAP kit as shown in the diagram.

T1 Line (DCE)

Router or

CSU/DSU (DTE)

10/100/1000

NIC for TCP/IP

Gen2

GigaStor or

GigaStor Expandable

T1 TAP

Observer Console

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