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Hitachi GR2000-B Series Quick Start Manual

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GR2000-B Series
Quick Start Guide
GR2K-GA-0008
Rev. 1.00
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  • Page 1 Hitachi Gigabit Router GR2000-B Series Quick Start Guide GR2K-GA-0008 Rev. 1.00...
  • Page 2 Hitachi Gigabit Router GR2000-B Series Quick Start Guide Statement on EN55022 Compliance WARNING: This is a Class A product. In a domestic environment this product may cause radio interference in which case the user may be required to take adequate measures.

  • Page 3: Change Record

    Hitachi, Ltd. Hitachi, Ltd. reserves the right to make changes to this document at any time without notice, and assumes no responsibility for its use. All the features described in this document may not be currently available.
  • Page 4 Hitachi Gigabit Router GR2000-B Series Quick Start Guide Abbreviations ANSI BECN BGP4 BGP4+ BPDU CATV CIDR CLLM CLNP CR-LDP CSMA/CD DHCP DLCI DSAP DSCP ATM Adaptation Layer Available Bit Rate Authority and Format Indicator Alarm Indication Signal American National Standards Institute...
  • Page 5 Fiber Distributed Data Interface Forwarding Equivalence Class Far End Receive Failure Guaranteed Frame Rate High-level Data Link Control Hitachi Network Architecture Internet Control Message Protocol Internet Control message protocol version6 Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, Inc. the Internet Engineering Task Force...
  • Page 6 Hitachi Gigabit Router GR2000-B Series Quick Start Guide MPLS NSAP NetBIOS NSAP OC-3c OC-12c OSPF LAN Emulation Client LAN Emulation Server Logical IP Subnetwork Local Loop Back Logical Link Control Link Quality Monitoring Link Quality Report Label Switched Path Label Switched Router...
  • Page 7 PIM-DM PIM-SM RIPng RSVP SDLC SD-I SNAP SNMP SONET SSAP GR2K-GA-0008 Rev. 1.00 Protocol Independent Multicast Protocol Independent Multicast -Dense Mode Protocol Independent Multicast -Sparse Mode Programmable Logic Design PPP over SONET/SDH Point-to-Point Protocol Packet Per Second Permanent Virtual Channel (Connection)/Permanent Virtual Circuit Quality of Service Router Advertisment...
  • Page 8 Hitachi Gigabit Router GR2000-B Series Quick Start Guide TCP/IP xDSL viii Switch Terminal Adapter Transmission Control Character Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol Type Of Service Telecommunication Technology Committee Time To Live Unspecified Bit Rate User Datagram Protocol User Network Interface Variable Bit Rate...

  • Page 9: General Safety Guidelines

    This document provides safety-related notices for use of the GR2000 Gigabit Router. Read the following Safety Guidelines carefully before using the product and follow them to take full advantage of the GR2000’s features. General Safety Guidelines „ Perform all operations in accordance with the instructions and procedures as described in the product manuals.
  • Page 10 Hitachi Gigabit Router GR2000-B Series Quick Start Guide Specific Warning Instructions DANGER: Failure to follow the instructions in this section could cause bodily injury or death to the user. „ Do not operate the device if you suspect damage or failure.
  • Page 11 „ This router contains a lithium battery for the real-time clock. Mishandling this battery may cause heat build-up, damage, or in an extreme case, explosion or fire. Do not remove the battery from the device, disassemble it, or expose it to temperatures of over 100 Do not throw or immerse lithium batteries into water.
  • Page 12 Hitachi Gigabit Router GR2000-B Series Quick Start Guide Other Instructions Cleaning „ Clean the device only with a clean, dry cloth or use a cloth that has been dampened with water or another pH-neutral liquid and thoroughly wrung out. „...

  • Page 13: Table Of Contents

    Chapter 1 - Introduction...1-1 1.1 Documents about the GR2000-B models... 1-1 Chapter 2 - Setup Process...2-1 2.1 Check that All Necessary Components are Present... 2-1 2.2 Assemble the Required Tools for Setup... 2-1 2.3 Setting Up the GR2000-B... 2-2 2.3.1 The GR2000-1B ... 2-2 2.3.2 GR2000-2B...
  • Page 14 Hitachi Gigabit Router GR2000-B Series Quick Start Guide 3.3.6 Check the Configuration You Set by Displaying its Information ... 3-5 3.3.7 Save the Configuration Information Into the Configuration File... 3-5 3.3.8 Close the Configuration File ... 3-5 3.3.9 Return to the Administrator Mode... 3-5 3.3.10 Exit the Configuration Edit Mode (Finish Editing the Configuration)...
  • Page 15 List of Figures Chapter 1 - Introduction...1-1 Figure 1-1. Documentation for the GR2000-B Series... 1-2 Chapter 2 - Setup Process...2-1 Figure 2-1. GR2000-1B Front View ... 2-2 Figure 2-2. GR2000-1B Rear View... 2-3 Figure 2-3. GR2000-2B Front View ... 2-3 Figure 2-4.
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  • Page 17: Chapter 2 - Setup Process

    List of Tables Chapter 1 - Introduction...1-1 Chapter 2 - Setup Process...2-1 Table 2-1. Specifications Required for Setup Terminals... 2-11 Table 2-2. Pinout for RS-232C Cable ... 2-11 Chapter 3 - Basic Operations ...3-1 Table 3-1. Details About Other Settings... 3-9 Chapter 4 - Troubleshooting ...4-1 Table 4-1.
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  • Page 19: Chapter 1 - Introduction

    We deeply appreciate your purchasing a HITACHI Gigabit Router GR2000-B models. This manual presents simplified procedures for unpacking, setup and operating the GR2000-B models. Before you begin to unpack and use the GR2000-B, read the “Safety” pages at the beginning of this manual, which gives you directions necessary to handle the GR2000 safely.

  • Page 20: Figure 1-1 Documentation For The Gr2000-B Series

    Hitachi Gigabit Router GR2000-B Series Quick Start Guide If you want to know about the configuration and functional overview of the hardware … or if you want to know about the functions of the software … If you want to know the conditions required for installing hardware...

  • Page 21: Chapter 2 - Setup Process

    This chapter explains briefly about the whole process from unpacking a product package to powering up the GR2000-B. „ 2.1, “Check that All Necessary Components are Present,” on page 2-1 „ 2.2, “Assemble the Required Tools for Setup.,” on page 2-1 „...

  • Page 22: Setting Up The Gr2000-B

    Hitachi Gigabit Router GR2000-B Series Quick Start Guide Setting Up the GR2000-B 2.3.1 The GR2000-1B The GR2000-1B has the following hardware features: „ Two built-in Ethernet ports 10BASE-T/100BASE-TX, „ One slot for a network interface board, and „ Two MC (memory card) slots.

  • Page 23: Gr2000-2B

    Power Plug with Locking Bail Figure 2-2 GR2000-1B Rear View 2.3.2 GR2000-2B The GR2000-2B has the following hardware features. „ Four built-in Ethernet ports 10BASE-T/100BASE-TX, „ Two slot for network interface boards, and „ Two MC (Memory Card) slots. Figure 2-3 shows the front view of the GR2000-2B with both option slots filled. Figure 2-4 show the rear view of the GR2000-2B.

  • Page 24: Figure 2-4 Gr2000-2B Rear View

    Hitachi Gigabit Router GR2000-B Series Quick Start Guide Note: For the details about connectors, indicators, and switches, see the GR2000-B Installation Guide. Power Plug with Locking Bail Power Switch Figure 2-4 GR2000-2B Rear View GR2K-GA-0008 Rev. 1.00...

  • Page 25: Dangers, Cautions, And Notes Regarding Setup

    Dangers, Cautions, and Notes Regarding Setup Below are collected some important messages regarding installation of the GR2000-B router. DANGER: Do not put the router on an unstable or uneven surface. Instead, always place the router on a stable, flat surface to prevent it from falling and causing a physical damage to equpment or those near the unit.

  • Page 26: Installing The Gr2000-B On A Table Or Desk

    Hitachi Gigabit Router GR2000-B Series Quick Start Guide Installing the GR2000-B on a Table or Desk You can install the GR2000-B on a stable and flat table or desk. Install the router according to the following procedures. If you want to install a GR2000-B in a rack, see the GR2000-B Installation Guide.

  • Page 27: Attaching And Detaching The Power Cable

    Attaching and Detaching the Power Cable DANGER: To prevent the possibility of electric shock, use only grounded power outlets. 1. As shown in Figure 2-6, attach the power cable to the connector at the back of the GR2000-B. Metal bail to lock power cable in place Power cable...

  • Page 28: Installing A Memory Card

    Hitachi Gigabit Router GR2000-B Series Quick Start Guide 1. As shown in Figure 2-7, make sure that the power switch is depressed in the OFF (0) position and plug the other end of the cable into the AC outlet you plan to use.

  • Page 29: Figure 2-10 After Installation Of A Memory Card

    Lever Memory Card Figure 2-10 After Installation of a Memory Card 2. Move the lever into the direction indicated by the arrow in Figure 2-11 below to lock the memory card into place. Lock Figure 2-11 Locking a Memory Card (2) Pulling Out a Memory Card 1.

  • Page 30: Software

    Hitachi Gigabit Router GR2000-B Series Quick Start Guide 2. Push the lever toward the direction indicated by the arrow as shown in Figure 2-13 below. Lever Memory Card Figure 2-13 Removing a Memory Card 3. Pull out the memory card as shown in Figure 2-14 below.

  • Page 31: The Setup Terminal And Cable Connections

    The Setup Terminal and Cable Connections A personal computer or terminal is used to connect to the CONSOLE port on the GR2000-B to perform initial setup. 2.9.1 Setup Terminal Prepare a personal computer or a workstation which supports the following features mentioned in Table 2-1 below.

  • Page 32: Connecting A Setup Terminal To The Gr2000-B

    Hitachi Gigabit Router GR2000-B Series Quick Start Guide 2.9.3 Connecting a Setup Terminal to the GR2000-B The RS32C cable, across cable having the DUub 9-pin (female) on each end, is required to connect the GR2000-B to a setup terminal. Connect the RS-232C cable to the setup terminal in the same way as shown in Figure 2-15 below.

  • Page 33: Turning The Power Switch On

    3. The STATUS RMP indicator lights solid green after the software has loaded. The system then starts up normally. Note: The STATUS RMP or STATUS ETHERNET indicator showing red indicates trouble. For details, see the Hitachi Gigabit Router GR2000 Series Enhanced Version Operations Guide. Caution: If a memory card is not installed, the GR2000-B stops running while showing "20"...
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  • Page 35: Chapter 3 - Basic Operations

    This chapter shows examples of the commands required for connecting the GR2000-B to other devices. The chapter contains the following sections: „ Configuration examples „ Startup of the GR2000-B „ Configuration setting „ Display of the operation status „ Details about the commands introduced in this chapter „...

  • Page 36: Startup Of The Gr2000-B

    Hitachi Gigabit Router GR2000-B Series Quick Start Guide Startup of the GR2000-B This section explains about how to start the GR2000-B, login from the setup terminal, and set the time. 3.2.1 First-Time Login The default login user name is operator. The default passoword is not set. The command prompt (>) is shown when you login successfully.

  • Page 37: Setting The Configuration

    Setting the Configuration This section explains about how to configure the GR2000-B for operation. Here is some detailed information about the each of the settings. 3.3.1 Enter the Administrator Mode 3.3.2 Enter the Configuration Edit Mode (Begin Editing the Configuration) GR2K-GA-0008 Rev.

  • Page 38: Open The Configuration File

    Hitachi Gigabit Router GR2000-B Series Quick Start Guide 3.3.3 Open the Configuration File Note: his is the example for the case where the operative configuration file in memory is opened. You can open any designated prepared configuration file by inputting the file name.

  • Page 39: Check The Configuration You Set By Displaying Its Information

    3.3.6 Check the Configuration You Set by Displaying its Information Note: Although you can skip this operation, check if the configuration information edited is correct to avoid the trouble at the time the GR2000-B starts running. For the display style, refer the examples of each command execution. 3.3.7 Save the Configuration Information Into the Configuration File Note: The configuration information is saved into the file currently opened in case that...

  • Page 40: Exit The Configuration Edit Mode (Finish Editing The Configuration)

    Hitachi Gigabit Router GR2000-B Series Quick Start Guide 3.3.10 Exit the Configuration Edit Mode (Finish Editing the Configuration) For the details about each command introduced in this guide, see the following manuals of the GR2000. passwd GR2000 Operations Guide date...

  • Page 41: Display Of Operation Status

    Display of Operation Status 3.4.1 Display of the Operation Status Covering the Entire Router GR2K-GA-0008 Rev. 1.00 Basic Operations...

  • Page 42: Display Of The Operation Status Of The Built-In Ethernet

    Hitachi Gigabit Router GR2000-B Series Quick Start Guide 3.4.2 Display of the Operation Status of the Built-In Ethernet 3.4.3 Display of the Operation Status of the Interface Configured 3.4.4 Display of the Routing Table The slot number for the built-in Ethernet is “2.”...

  • Page 43: More Details About Operation

    More Details About Operation For the details about the operation, see the manuals listed in the Table 3-1 below. Table 3-1 Details About Other Settings Item See Manual Startup/restart of the GR2000 Operations Guide GR2000-B Configuration GR2000 Configuration Guide Setting for network GR2000 Configuration Guide interfaces Operation of the...
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  • Page 45: Chapter 4 - Troubleshooting

    This chapter explains the troubleshooting required for resolving the troubles related to the setup of the GR2000-B and it’s basic operations. Troubleshooting for Operations Introduced in this Guide This section explains about the troubleshooting required for the case where you have a device malfunctioning or communication problems.

  • Page 46: More Details About Troubleshooting

    Hitachi Gigabit Router GR2000-B Series Quick Start Guide More Details About Troubleshooting See the manuals listed in the Table 4-2 for detailed troubleshooting. Table 4-2 Troubleshooting and Reference manuals Item Trouble of every kind Details for the operation log Reference manuals...

  • Page 47: Chapter 4 - Troubleshooting

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  • Page 48 Hitachi Gigabit Router GR2000-B Series Quick Start Guide, Part No. GR2K-GA-0008, Rev. 1.00 Copyright © 2002, Hitachi America, Ltd., All rights reserved, Printed in the U.S.A. Hitachi America, Ltd., 2000 Sierra Point Parkway, Brisbane, CA 94005-1835 U.S.A.

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