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About This Guide
Read this guide if you are responsible for installing and operating a
Bay Networks
®
BayStack
Advanced Remote Node
(ARN
) router that has a
DC input switching power supply, the ARN/DC.
Although this guide describes how to use Site Manager to manage the ARN, you
can now use the Bay Command Console (BCC™) to configure most protocols on
ARN routers. For information about using the BCC to configure the ARN, see
Using the Bay Command Console.
Before You Begin
Before installing the ARN/DC, ensure that all network wiring has been installed
on the premises using standard cable-system practices.
Before turning on the ARN/DC for the first time, contact your network
administrator to determine which software configuration option to use.
If you want to Go to
Physically install the ARN/DC and attach communications equipment Chapter 1
Start the ARN/DC for the first time to connect it to the network Chapter 2
Operate the ARN/DC and interpret the LEDs Chapter 3
Install a WAN adapter module Chapter 4
Configure the ARN/DC for Netboot or Directed Netboot Appendix A
Use Local Boot (the Quick-Start procedure) Appendix B
Review the ARN/DC technical specifications Appendix C
Review the requirements for European operation Appendix D