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3 Using Cisco Transport Controller 78-11719-02 July 2001
Cisco ONS 15327 User Documentation3-10
If your PC is not connected, a “Request timed out” message displays. If this occurs, check
that the cables connecting the PC to the ONS 15327 are securely attached. Check the Link
Status LED on the PC NIC. Repeat Steps 1 – 13, verifying IP and submask information.
3.3.2 LAN Connections
To access the ONS 15327 from a local area network (LAN):
• The ONS 15327 IP address must be changed to a LAN-compatible IP address.
• The ONS 15327 must be physically connected to the LAN (typically using a cross-over cable to
a router, hub, or switch).
• If the PC Network settings were changed for direct access to the ONS 15327, change the settings
back to LAN access. Usually this means setting the IP Address on the TCP/IP dialog box back
to “Obtain an IP address automatically” (Figure 3-2). If your LAN requires that DNS or WINS
is enabled, change the setting on the DNS Configuration or WINS Configuration tab of the
TCP/IP dialog box.
• If your computer is connected to a proxy server, disable proxy service or add the ONS 15327
nodes as exceptions.
If these conditions have been met, to access the ONS 15327, start your web browser and type the
ONS 15327 IP address in the URL field.
Procedure: Disable Proxy Service Using Windows with Internet Explorer
Step 1 From the Start menu, Choose Settings > Control Panel.
Step 2 In the Control Panel window, click Internet Options.
Step 3 From the Internet Properties dialog box, select the Connections tab and click LAN
Settings.
Step 4 On the LAN Settings dialog box do one of the following:
• Deselect “Use a proxy server” to disable the service, or
• Leave “User a proxy server” selected and click Advanced. On the Proxy Setting
dialog box under Exceptions, enter the IP addresses of ONS 15327 nodes that you will
access. Separate each address with a semi colon. You can insert an asterisk for the host
number to include all the ONS nodes on your network. Click OK to close each open
dialog box.
Procedure: Disable Proxy Service Using Windows with Netscape
Step 1 Open Netscape.
Step 2 From the Edit menu, choose Preferences.
Step 3 In the Preferences dialog box under Category, select Advanced > Proxies.
Step 4 On the right side of the Preferences dialog box under Proxies, do one of the following:
• Select Direct connection to the Internet to bypass the proxy server, or