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Foundry AR-Series AR1202 and
AR1204 Installation Guide
2100 Gold Street
P.O. Box 649100
San Jose, CA 95164-9100
Tel 408.586.1700
Fax 408.586.1900
June 2004
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Copyright © 2004 Foundry Networks, Inc. All rights reserved. No part of this work may be reproduced in any form or by any means – graphic, electronic or mechanical, including photocopying, recording, taping or storage in an information retrieval system – without prior written permission of the copyright owner. The trademarks, logos and service marks (“Marks”) displayed herein are the property of Foundry or other third parties. You are not permitted to use these Marks without the prior writte
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Contents CHAPTER 1 GETTING STARTED...................................................................................... 1-1 INTRODUCTION ...........................................................................................................................................1-1 AUDIENCE ..................................................................................................................................................1-1 NOMENCLATURE ...............................................
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Foundry AR-Series AR1202 and AR1204 Installation Guide POWER REQUIREMENTS .......................................................................................................................3-2 NETWORK CONNECTION .......................................................................................................................3-2 CABLES REQUIRED ...............................................................................................................................3-2 TOOLS REQUIRED
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Contents APPENDIX B TROUBLESHOOTING ....................................................................................B-1 ALARMS AND SYSTEM STATUS ..................................................................................................................B-1 WAN STATISTICS ..................................................................................................................................... B-1 NETWORK TESTS ...............................................................
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Foundry AR-Series AR1202 and AR1204 Installation Guide vi © 2004 Foundry Networks, Inc. June 2004
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Chapter 1 Getting Started Introduction This guide describes how to install and configure the AR1202, AR1202E, AR1204, and AR1204E router. Audience This manual is designed for system administrators with a working knowledge of Layer 2 and Layer 3 switching and routing. If you are using a Foundry Layer 3 Switch, you should be familiar with the following protocols if applicable to your network – IP, RIP, OSPF, BGP4, PIM, and VRRP. Nomenclature This guide uses the following typographical conventio
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Foundry AR-Series AR1202 and AR1204 Installation Guide Related Publications The following Foundry Networks documents supplement the information in this guide. Release Notes Printed release notes provide the latest information. If release notes are provided with your product, follow the instructions contained within them instead of those provided in other documentation. Foundry AR-Series AR1202 and AR1204 Quick Installation Guide This guide is designed to assist users with the initial in
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Getting Started Table 1.1: Feature Supported in AccessIron Devices (Continued) Category Feature AR1202 AR3201-T-CL AR3201-CH AR1204 AR3202-T-CL AR3202-CH AR1208 AR1216 Transparent Bridging Jumbo Frames (4072 bytes) IP Multiplexing NAT mode Transparent Layer 3 packet forwarding Layer 3 Features Routing RIPv1/v2 OSPF BGP4 Static Routing ECMP (IP load balancing) Multicast (PIM-SM, PIM-SSM, IGMP v2/v3) High Availability VRRP BGP4 Multi-homing Bundle Tracking MLPPP Bundle Thresholding LAN Interface
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Foundry AR-Series AR1202 and AR1204 Installation Guide Table 1.1: Feature Supported in AccessIron Devices (Continued) Category Feature AR1202 AR3201-T-CL AR3201-CH AR1204 AR3202-T-CL AR3202-CH AR1208 AR1216 ACLs DHCP TFTP PAP RADIUS TACACS+ SSH v2 GRE Tunneling IPSec VPN with integrated IKE VPN -- Site-to-site VPN optional Site-to-remote VPN on the MD5 & SHA-1 authentication AR1202 Hardware accelerated encryption and 3DES (168 bit), DES (56 bit), AES AR1204 (256 bit) encryption QoS/Traffic
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Getting Started Table 1.1: Feature Supported in AccessIron Devices (Continued) Category Feature AR1202 AR3201-T-CL AR3201-CH AR1204 AR3202-T-CL AR3202-CH AR1208 AR1216 Timed Access List How to Get Help Foundry Networks technical support will ensure that the fast and easy access that you have come to expect from your Foundry Networks products will be maintained. Web Access http://www.foundrynetworks.com Email Access Technical requests can also be sent to the following email address: support@
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Foundry AR-Series AR1202 and AR1204 Installation Guide 1 - 6 © 2004 Foundry Networks, Inc. June 2004
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Chapter 2 Product Introduction This chapter provides information about the Foundry AR1202 and AR1204 router front and back panels, LEDs, cable connection ports, and panel components. Overview This section describes front- and back-panel components of the Foundry AR1202 and AR1204 router. Additional information is also provided in following sections about external cables, wiring, and connection points. The Foundry AR1202 and AR1204 is designed to provide WAN to LAN networking connectivity for
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Foundry AR-Series AR1202 and AR1204 Installation Guide Figure 2.2 AR1202 Router Back Panel WAN Ports 1 - 2 Fast Ethernet Fast Ethernet AUX Port Console 12 VDC Port 0 Port 1 Port Input Jack LEDs The AR1202 front-panel LEDs indicate real-time unit status. Table 2.1provides information about how to interpret the LED states. Table 2.1: LED Descriptions Port Description Color WAN STATUS 1/ Indicates traffic activity Green = normal activity 2 on this interface Red = alarm state Yellow = test mode E
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Product Introduction Table 2.2: AR1202 Back-Panel Ports Connector Description WAN 1 - WAN 2 WAN connection ports. These ports accept cables with RJ-48C connectors. FE 0 / 1 Ethernet LAN connection ports. These ports accept cables with RJ-45 cable connectors. AUX Reverse telnet connection. This port accepts a cable with a male DB-9 connector. Console Console management port. This port accepts a cable with an RJ-45 cable connector. DC power 12 VDC power connection. This port accepts the 2 mm
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Foundry AR-Series AR1202 and AR1204 Installation Guide Figure 2.4 AR1204 Router Back Panel WAN Ports 1 - 4 Fast Ethernet Fast Ethernet AUX Port Console 12 VDC Port 0 Port 1 Port Input Jack LEDs The AR1204 front-panel LEDs indicate real-time unit status. Table 2.3provides information about how to interpret the LED states. Table 2.3: LED Descriptions Port Description Color WAN STATUS Indicates traffic activity on Green = normal activity 1-4 this interface Red = alarm state Yellow = test mode ET
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Product Introduction Table 2.4: AR1204 Back-Panel Ports Connector Description WAN 1 - WAN 4 WAN connection port. These ports accept cables with RJ-48C connectors. If drop and insert is configured, then ports 1 and 2 are reserved for that feature. FE 0 - FE 1 Ethernet LAN connection ports. These ports accept cables with RJ-45 cable connectors. AUX Reverse telnet connection. This port accepts a cable with a male DB-9 connector. Console Console management port. This port accepts a cable with
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Foundry AR-Series AR1202 and AR1204 Installation Guide 2 - 6 © 2004 Foundry Networks, Inc. June 2004
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Chapter 3 Installation This chapter describes how to install and prepare the Foundry AR1202 and AR1204 router for operation. Information is also provided describing the system front and back panels, operator interface, how to mount the chassis, and how to connect network and power cables. Before you install the AR1202 and AR1204, familiarize yourself with the network interface and power connections described in this chapter. Site Preparation Before installing a Foundry AR1202 and AR1204 rout
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Foundry AR-Series AR1202 and AR1204 Installation Guide Power Requirements The AR1202 and AR1204 router operates on 12 VDC power. A 12 VDC power supply and an AC power cord are shipped with the router. Network Connection To successfully complete the installation, the router must be connected to a network. Before you start the installation, make sure that a live network connection is available at the installation site. Cables Required The AR1202 and AR1204 router ships with a Console cable. Yo
