Black Box LRS002A-R2 Network Router User Manual


 
ASYNC ROUTER AR-P, AR-5, AND SYNC ROUTER USER’S MANUAL
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CONTENTS
1. Specifications...........................................................................................................................9
1.1 General .............................................................................................................................9
1.2 Connector Specifications.................................................................................................9
2. Introduction ............................................................................................................................11
2.1 Applications ......................................................................................................................11
2.1.1 Transparent LAN-to-LAN Routing ........................................................................11
2.1.2 Transparent Remote Client Access........................................................................11
2.1.3 Remote Clients and LANs with Dual-Stack Functionality....................................11
2.2 Shared Router Features ...................................................................................................12
2.2.1 Easy to Install and Configure.................................................................................12
2.2.2 Reduces Operating Costs .......................................................................................12
2.2.3 Dial Suppression.....................................................................................................12
2.2.4 Prevents Unauthorized Network Access ...............................................................13
2.2.5 Interoperable with RADIUS and SecurID Servers ...............................................13
2.2.6 PPP Link-Level Security .........................................................................................13
2.2.7 IP and IPX Packet Filtering ...................................................................................13
2.2.8 Predefined IP and IPX Packet Filtering................................................................13
2.2.9 Predefined IPX Packet Filters................................................................................13
2.2.10 Passwords for FTP and Telnet Servers..................................................................14
2.2.11 Console Login........................................................................................................14
2.2.12 Passwords for RouterVu Logins (IPX) .................................................................14
2.2.13 Security Callback to Remote Users.......................................................................14
2.2.14 Client Passwords ...................................................................................................14
2.2.15 Compression for Synchronous Interfaces...........................................................14
2.3 Async Router AR-5 (LRA005A-R2) Features...................................................................15
2.4 Sync Router (LRS002A-R2) Features ..............................................................................15
2.4.1 Automatic Fallback.................................................................................................15
2.4.2 Synchronous Router Interface ..............................................................................16
2.5 Async Client Kit ................................................................................................................16
2.6 Operating Requirements .................................................................................................16
3. Connect Cables .......................................................................................................................18
3.1 Inventory...........................................................................................................................18
3.2 Async Router AR-P Connections .....................................................................................19
3.3 Async Router AR-5 Connections .....................................................................................21
3.4 Sync Router Connections ................................................................................................23
4. Connect Host ..........................................................................................................................25
4.1 If you have a previously configured boot diskette..........................................................26
4.2 Select Host Connection Method .....................................................................................27
4.2.1 PC/Workstation Using Telnet Utility ....................................................................28
4.2.2 PC Using RouterVu Utility .....................................................................................30
4.2.3 PC Using Serial Terminal Utility ...........................................................................33
4.2.4 Serial Terminal .......................................................................................................35
5. Install Software........................................................................................................................37
5.1 Installation Summary .......................................................................................................37
5.2 Installation Procedure .....................................................................................................37
5.3 Installation Examples.......................................................................................................39
5.3.1 Async Router AR-P, Async Router AR-5 Examples................................................39
5.3.2 Sync Router Example .............................................................................................45