Rockwell Automation 1783-SR Stratix 5900 Services Router User Manual - Manual (Page 5)

Rockwell Automation Publication 1783-UM005A-EN-P - September 2013 5
Preface
This publication describes the installation and configuration of the Stratix 5900™
services router. This services router is the Rockwell Automation version of the
Cisco 819 (ISR819H) Secure Hardened Router with Serial connection.
Audience This guide is for the person configuring and monitoring Stratix 5900 services
router. We assume that you are familiar with these topics:
• Local area network (LAN) router fundamentals
• Concepts and terminology of the Ethernet protocol, LAN, and WAN,
networking
Services Router
Configuration There are three ways that you can configure the router.
• Stratix 5900 Device Manager™ Software
Stratix 5900 Device Manager software offers limited configuration
options, see
Getting Started with Stratix 5900 Device Manager Software
on page 34 . The software comes installed on the router when shipped.
• Stratix Configurator™ Software
Stratix Configurator software eliminates the need for multiple device
managers by providing a single tool to configure and manage devices. The
software is available for download at the
Rockwell Automation Product
Compatibility and Download Center .
For instructions about how to use this software, see Getting Started with
Stratix Configurator Software on page 38 .
• Command Line Interface (CLI)
Use a terminal services emulator. For instructions about how to use CLI
through the console, see
Use Command Line Instructions to Configure
the Router on page 64 .
In addition, this publication provides troubleshooting information to help you
resolve basic router and network issues.
IMPORTANT Any Internet Protocol (IP) addresses and phone numbers used in this document
are not intended to be actual addresses and phone numbers. Any examples,
command display output, network topology diagrams, and other figures
included in the document are shown only for illustrative purposes. Any use of
actual IP addresses or phone numbers in illustrative content is unintentional
and coincidental.