3Com Access Builder 7000 User Manual - Setting Up A Wan Link

Setting Up a WAN Link

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Setting Up a WAN Link

If you are using the Bridge/Router Module to connect to a remote site 

over a leased line link, the initial setup is very simple.

1

Before you power on the unit, connect an appropriate WAN cable to 

the WAN ports on the rear of the unit. If you have already powered on 

the unit, switch it off and connect the cable.

For information about suitable cables, see 

Appendix A

.

2

Power on the unit and connect to the management system.

3

Type 

CO

STD

 and then confirm with 

Y

.

The unit automatically configures the WAN ports to the appropriate 

line speed.

4

Refer to the 

AccessBuilder ISDN Access Router Software Reference

 guide 

and edit the WAN port’s configuration as follows:

a

From the main menu, enter 

CO PO

.

b

Highlight the WAN port you want to edit.

c

Enter 

ED

 to display the Edit WAN Port screen shown in 

Figure 2-3

.

Figure 2-3   

Edit WAN Port Screen