ATP-CNX-020 Document Revision 01.06 Aastra CNX Conference Network Switch Release 1.
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Aastra CNX Quick Installation and Setup Guide Regulatory information Regulatory information U.S.A. requirements The AASTRA CNX has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference when the equipment is operated in a commercial environment. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy.
Regulatory information If you experience trouble with this equipment, please contact Aastra Telecom for repair and warranty information. If there is a problem with the network, the telephone company may request that you remove the equipment from the network until the problem is resolved. Aastra Telecom recommends that you install an AC surge protector in the AC outlet to which the equipment is connected.
Aastra CNX Quick Installation and Setup Guide Regulatory information Repairs to certified equipment should be made by a supplier-designated representative. If you make repairs or alterations to this equipment, or if the equipment malfunctions, the telecommunications company may request that you disconnect the equipment. You should ensure, for your own protection, that the electrical ground connections for the power utility, telephone lines, and internal water-pipe system, if present, are connected.
Regulatory information European requirements EMI/EN 55 022 statement This certifies that the Aastra CNX Asterisk Network Switch is shielded against the generation of radio interference in accordance with the application of Council Directive 89/336/EEC. Conformity is declared by the application of EN 55 022:1998 and EN 55 024:1998. WARNING: This is a Class A product. In a residential area, this product may cause radio interference, in which case the user may be required to take the appropriate measures.
Aastra CNX Quick Installation and Setup Guide Safety warnings Safety warnings General warnings The following safety warnings apply: • • • • • • Mechanical hazards and electrical shock hazards are possible if you remove one or more of the modules. There are no operator-serviceable modules. Only qualified personnel should service this equipment. This equipment must be connected to a protective ground according to the instructions in this manual. Improper grounding may result in electrical shock.
Software licensing and copyright Software licensing and copyright The Aastra CNX product consists of an Aastra designed hardware platform distributed with embedded Linux operating system and application software. This embedded software consists of multiple Aastra and third party programs; each individual program may be subject to one or more Copyrights or Software Licenses; the overall aggregation and distribution of these separate programs is protected as a collective work, Copyright © Aastra Telecom Inc.
Welcome Introduction Congratulations!! You have purchased a highly functional, cost-effective, easy-to-use Aastra CNX Conference Network Switch for use in your network. The Aastra CNX is easy to install and operate, and provides a comprehensive set of security features you would expect from a state-of-the-art call conferencing product.
Aastra CNX Quick Installation and Setup Guide Introduction What is in the Aastra CNX shipping package? The Aastra CNX is carefully and securely packaged within the shipping container. Upon opening the shipping package, inventory the contents to be sure there are no missing or damaged parts.
Aastra CNX Installation and Setup Procedures Procedures Introduction This section provides quick installation and setup procedures for installing and starting up the Aastra CNX Conference Network Switch. This section also provides a list of additional parts that you need to install the Aastra CNX. References For information about configuring and using the Aastra CNX, see related documentation on the Aastra CNX Conference Network Switch Documentation CD. ATP-CNX-020 Rel. 1.2, Doc. Rev. 01.
Aastra CNX Quick Installation and Setup Guide Procedures Preparing for the hardware installation 1 Prepare for hardware installation What you need for a single installation One Aastra CNX unit One AC power cable One CompactFlash memory card One set of rack mounting brackets with six (6) Phillips head screws Truss head screws (not provided) One to four RJ-48C T1/E1 cable(s) (not provided) NOTE: T1/E1 Ports 1 and 2 are available for the 30-port unit and the 60-port unit.
Aastra CNX Installation and Setup Procedures Procedures Installing the Aastra CNX in a rack 2 Install the Aastra CNX in a rack Warning: Before you install the Aastra CNX unit in a rack, ensure that the rack is sturdy and well secured. Caution: The operating environment must provide unobstructed front-to-back airflow to the chassis mounted in a rack. To install an Aastra CNX in a rack: a. Mount the rackmount brackets to the Aastra CNX unit in a flush-mount position using the 6 Phillips head screws. b.
Aastra CNX Quick Installation and Setup Guide Procedures Connecting to the console port 3 Connect to the console You can access the Aastra CNX console locally or remotely. Ensure that you configure your terminal or PC (terminal emulator) console port parameters. Console port parameters Parameter Baud rate Flow control To connect a local PC or terminal: Data bits a. Attach the 9-pin male DB-9 connector on the serial cable to the Stop bits female console port on the rear panel of the Aastra CNX. b.
Aastra CNX Installation and Setup Procedures Procedures Connecting the network cables 4 Connect network cables Make sure you have the network cables that you need for your facility, and connect them to the following interfaces as appropriate: T1/E1 Connect the RJ-48C T1/E1 cable(s) to the RJ-48C T1/E1 port(s) on the rear panel of the Aastra CNX . Ethernet Connect the RJ-45 Ethernet UTP cable(s) to the RJ-45 10/100 ENET port(s) on the rear panel of the Aastra CNX.
Aastra CNX Quick Installation and Setup Guide Procedures Connecting the AC power cable 5 Connect the power cable Ground the chassis a. Locate the 3-hole, female, power receptacle on the rear of the chassis. b. Plug the male, 3-prong connector on the power cable into the power receptacle. c. Insert the plug at the other end of the power cable into a grounded power source (100 to 240 VAC).
Aastra CNX Installation and Setup Procedures Procedures Starting up and checking the Aastra CNX 6 Startup and check the Aastra CNX Apply power to the Aastra CNX To start up the Aastra CNX, insert the CompactFlash card into slot 1 of the unit and apply power from the power source. Powering up a new Aastra CNX: Starts diagnostic test routines on the Aastra CNX. Checks for a flash memory card in CompactFlash slot 1 of the Aastra CNX chassis.
Aastra CNX Quick Installation and Setup Guide Procedures Configuring the network settings 7 Configure the network settings Requirements The following is required before you configure the Aastra CNX for the first time: • The Aastra CNX must physically be connected to your console using an RS-232/DB-9 cable. • The Aastra CNX must physically be connected to your network interface via the Ethernet port(s). • The Aastra CNX must be turned on. • You must be running a terminal emulator on your PC.
Aastra CNX Installation and Setup Procedures Procedures (1) Run network and time configuration Use the following procedure to initially configure the network settings on the Aastra CNX hardware. Step Action 1 After first-time power up of the CNX, the following displays in a terminal window: Welcome to the Aastra CNX - Conference Bridge Configuration Utility - please press to continue - 2 Press .
Aastra CNX Quick Installation and Setup Guide Procedures Step Action 6 Enter “y” if the network information is correct, and press . Enter “n” if the network information is incorrect, and press . Note: If you entered “n” at the verification prompt, repeat steps 3 through 7 to correct the network information, and then enter “y” at step 8. The following message and prompt display (after entering “y” at the verification prompt): Configuring Domain Name Service (DNS)...
Aastra CNX Installation and Setup Procedures Procedures Step Action 9 Enter the domain name for the Aastra CNX and press . For example: Domain Name: aastra.com ↵ The following prompts display: Nameserver #1: Nameserver #2: 10 Enter the IP address of the DNS servers for the Aastra CNX and press . For example: Nameserver #1: 192.167.2.11 ↵ Nameserver #2: 192.168.2.
Aastra CNX Quick Installation and Setup Guide Procedures Step Action 11 Enter “y” if the DNS information is correct, and press . Enter “n” if the DNS information is incorrect, and press . Note: If you entered “n” at the verification prompt, repeat steps 9 and 10 to correct the DNS information, and then enter “y” at step 11. The following message and prompts display (after entering “y” at the verification prompt): Unpacking timezones, please wait one moment...
Aastra CNX Installation and Setup Procedures Procedures Step Action 13 Enter “y” if the timezone is correct, and press . Enter “n” if the timezone is incorrect, and press . Note: If you entered “n” at the verification prompt, repeat step 12 to correct the timezone, and then enter “y” at step 13.
Aastra CNX Quick Installation and Setup Guide Procedures Step Action 15 Enter “y” if the date and time are correct, and press . Enter “n” if the date and time are incorrect, and press . Note: If you entered “n” at the verification prompt, repeat step 14 to correct the date and time, and then enter “y” at step 15. The following message displays (after entering “y” at the verification prompt): Configuring Network Time Protocol (NTP)... You can configure up to 4 NTP servers.
Aastra CNX Installation and Setup Procedures Procedures Step Action 17 Enter up to four NTP servers in your network, and press . For example: NTP NTP NTP NTP Server Server Server Server #1: #2: #3: #4: [pool.ntp.org]: [pool.ntp.org]: [pool.ntp.org]: [pool.ntp.org]: 192.167.2.11 ↵ 192.167.2.12 ↵ 0.0.0.0 ↵ 0.0.0.0 ↵ Notes: 1. You can enter up to four NTP servers. If you have fewer than four NTP servers, enter the IP address(es) for the NTP servers that you have, and then enter 0.0.0.
Aastra CNX Quick Installation and Setup Guide Procedures Using the Aastra CNX GUI via the Web 8 Using the Aastra CNX GUI via the Web To begin using the Aastra CNX GUI via the Web interface: Important: The JRE allows you to use the Aastra CNX graphical user interface (GUI) to configure, manage, and maintain the Aastra CNX. You must have JRE installed in order to use the Aastra CNX GUI.
Aastra CNX Conference Network Switch Installation and Setup Guide Printed in the USA ATP-CNX-020 Aastra CNX Release 1.2, Document Revision 01.
