Specifications
Installing ShoreGear Voice Switches
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Step 3 If you are adding a new switch, enter a descriptive name for the switch
in the
Description field. If you are adding a new switch from a record that
you copied, replace the existing description with a new one.
Step 4 If your DHCP/ BOOTP server is running, click Find Switches and
select an IP address from the Find Switch dialog box. This also adds
the switch’s MAC address in the Ethernet Address field.
If your DHCP/ BOOTP server is not running, enter the switch’s IP
address in the
IP Address field, and enter the switch’s MAC address in the
Ethernet Address field.
Step 5 Determine the type of service the ShoreGear-T1 switch will provide by
clicking either the T1,
T1 PRI User, or the T1 PRI Network button in the
Type parameter.
WARNING If you change the Type setting the switch automatically reboots when you
click save.
Step 6 Select the type of CO support that the ShoreGear-T1 switch will
support by making a selection from the Central Office Type pull-down
menu.
Step 7 If you selected T1 PRI User or T1 PRI Network in Step 5, select the
appropriate signaling rate by clicking either of the D-Channel Rate
buttons.
Step 8 Depending on the type of T1 service provided by your telephone
company, click either the ESF or the AMI framing format button.
Step 9 Depending on the type of T1 service provided by your telephone
company, click either the B8ZS or the AMI line code button.
Step 10 Depending on the type of T1 service provided by your telephone
company, click either the Slave or the Master Clock Source button.
Step 11 Determine the appropriate Line Build Out distance from the pull-down
menu.
Step 12 Assign a trunk group, name/number, and patch-panel jack number to
each T1 channel, or click Fill Down to configure all channels with the
same trunk group and name.
Step 13 Click Save to save the configuration. The new switch is added to the
table in the
Switches page. If you modified an existing switch
configuration, the table will be updated.










