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Planning the installation
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SmartNode 4980 & 4990 User Manual
3 • SmartNode installation
Planning the installation
Before installing the SmartNode, the following tasks should be completed:
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Create a network diagram (see section
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Gather IP related information (see section
on page 25 for more information)
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Install the hardware and software needed to configure the SmartNode. (See section
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Verify power source reliability (see section
After you have finished preparing for installation, go to the section
on page 26 to
install the device.
Site log
Patton recommends that you maintain a site log to record all actions relevant to the system, if you do not
already keep such a log. Site log entries should include information such as listed in
already keep such a log. Site log entries should include information such as listed in
Network information
Network connection considerations that you should take into account for planning are provided for several
types of network interfaces are described in the following sections.
types of network interfaces are described in the following sections.
Network Diagram
Draw a network overview diagram that displays all neighboring IP nodes, connected elements and
telephony components.
telephony components.
IP related information
Before you can set up the basic IP connectivity for your SmartNode, you should have the following informa-
tion:
tion:
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IP addresses used for Ethernet LAN and WAN ports
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Subnet mask used for Ethernet LAN and WAN ports
Table 8. Sample site log entries
Entry
Description
Installation
Make a copy of the installation checklist and insert it into the site log
Upgrades and maintenance
Use the site log to record ongoing maintenance and expansion history
Configuration changes
Record all changes and the reasons for them
Maintenance
Schedules, requirements, and procedures performed
Comments
Notes, and problems
Software
Changes and updates to SmartWare software