Alcatel OmniAccess 600- series User manual

OmniAccess 600-
series Routers
T1 and E1 products
Quick
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CAUTION: To reduce the risk of fire, use only number 26 AWG or larger UL Listed or CSA Certified Telecommunication
Line Cord for all network connections.
CAUTION: Risk of explosion if battery is replaced by an incorrect type. Dispose of used batteries according to the
instructions.
Hardware Notice
The Lithium battery in this product is part of a non-volatile memory device and will retain data for 10 years in the absence of power.
Alcatel does not consider the lithium battery in this unit a field replaceable or serviceable part and should not be accessed by the
customer.
WARNING: Before working on this equipment be aware of good safety practices and the hazards involved with electrical
circuits.
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The Alcatel OmniAccess 601, OmniAccess 602, and OmniAccess 604 multi-scalable router is designed to provide WAN
to LAN networking connectivity for branch office communication and primary Internet access for medium-size
businesses. The OmniAccess 601, OmniAccess 602, and OmniAccess 604 provides one or two WAN ports, two 10/100
Fast Ethernet ports, an AUX port, and a local/remote management Console port. Alternatively, WAN ports 1 and 2 can
be utilized as a DSX interface for connecting to a PBX or key system.
Before You Begin
Unpacking and Inspecting
Inspect the shipping carton for damage. If any items are missing or defective, contact Alcatel
at 818 880 3500. Save the original shipping carton and packing material in case you need to return the equipment to
Alcatel.
The following items are shipped with this product.
Figure 1 Items Shipped with the OmniAccess 601, OmniAccess 602, and OmniAccess 604 Router
OmniAccess 601, OmniAccess 602, or OmniAccess 604 router
(OmniAccess 604 shown)
Quick start guide
Power supply for OmniAccess 602 and OmniAccess 604 -
OmniAccess 601 power supply plugs directly into an AC outlet
Product information and documentation CD ROM
AC power cord Female DB-9 to RJ-45 adapter (left) and male DB-25 to
RJ-45 modem adapter (right)

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Wall-Mounting Option
An optional wall-mounting assembly is available for mounting the OmniAccess 601, OmniAccess 602, and
OmniAccess 604 router on a vertical surface. The wall-mount components are shipped in the same box with the
OmniAccess 601, OmniAccess 602, and OmniAccess 604 router and are shown in the following figure.
Figure 2 Wall-Mount Components
DC power cable retainer bracket Console cable
Wall-mount brackets
Power supply strap Router to wall-mount bracket screws: (4) 4-40 x .250 inch
Phillips pan head
Hollow wall anchors Wall-mount screws: (4) 6 x 1 inch Phillips pan head
OmniAccess 602 OmniAccess 601
& 604

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Rack-Mounting Option
An optional rack-mounting tray is available for installing the OmniAccess 602 and OmniAccess 604 router in an
equipment rack. The following items are shipped in a separate carton:
Figure 3 Rack-Mount Components
(2) Mounting Brackets (4) Velcro Tie Wraps (2 sets) Velcro Mounting Pads
(4) 10-24 x .5 Phillips
Pan Head Screws for
Equipment Rack
(4) 12-32 x .5 Phillips
Pan Head Screws for
Equipment Rack
(6) 6-32 x .25 Phillips
Flat Head Mounting
Bracket Screws
(4) 4-40 x .25 Phillips
Pan Head Rack Carriage
Screws
Rack Tray
(2) Rack Carriage
Assemblies

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Additional Cables
The following additional cables are required for installing the OmniAccess 601, OmniAccess 602, and OmniAccess
604.
Figure 4 Additional Cables Required
Tools Required
The following tools are required for installing the OmniAccess 601, OmniAccess 602, and OmniAccess 604.
Figure 5 Tools Required for Installation
Installation Site
The OmniAccess 601, OmniAccess 602, and OmniAccess 604 is designed to be installed in an equipment rack; on a
vertical surface; or on a flat, stable surface. The installation site should provide ample room for connecting cables and
should not be subject to extreme temperature shifts. The router should be located in close proximity to all relevant
telecommunication ports.
One or two RJ-45, male/male, category 5, twisted-pair cable
(Ethernet LAN connection)
One to two RJ-48C, male/male, 26 AWG (minimum) category 5,
straight-through cable (WAN connection)
#2 Phillips screwdriver #3 Phillips screwdriver 1/4 inch flat blade screwdriver

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Important Notice
NOTE: Be sure to read this page before installing your router.
OmniAccess Wide Area Network (WAN) software releases are customized to support individual platforms. Please refer
to the sections below to see which software release is supported on your OmniAccess WAN router. You can download
the software at:
http://eservice.ind.alcatel.com/public/oa600.cfm
For information on contacting Alcatel for further assistance, see Contacting Alcatel.
OA-WAN 601
The following software release is supported on the OmniAccess 601:
• 8.3.1
Do not attempt to install either Release 8.2.2 or 9.0 on this router.
OA-WAN 602 and OA-WAN 604
The following software release is supported on the OmniAccess 602 and 604:
• 8.2.2
Do not attempt to install either Release 8.3.1 or 9.0 on these routers.

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OmniAccess 601 Router Components
The following section identifies and describes the OmniAccess 601 router network ports and LEDs. The 601 routers also
support a Web User Interface which can be used to configure basic operational and security features. For more
information on the Web UI, refer to the OmniAccess 600-series Router Web User Interface User Guide.
Figure 6 OmniAccess 601 Router Front Panel
Figure 7 OmniAccess 601 Router Back Panel
Back Panel Ports
Table 1 provides information about ports located on the router back panel.
Table 1 OmniAccess 601 Back-Panel Ports
port description
WAN 1 WAN connection port. These ports accept cables with RJ-48C connectors. )
Backup WAN An ISDN backup option is supported in releases 8.3 and higher. This option provides a backup if the primary
network connection is lost. This port accepts cables with RJ-45 connectors.
FE 0 - FE 1 Ethernet LAN connection ports. These ports accept cables with RJ-45 cable connectors.
AUX Reverse telnet connection. This port accepts a cable with an RJ-45 cable connector.
Console Console management port. This port accepts a cable with an RJ-45 cable connector.
DC power 12 VDC power connection. This port accepts the 2 mm power connector on the power supply cable that ships
with the OmniAccess 601 router.
Ethernet 0 LEDs Ethernet 1 LEDs
LINK/ACT HS DUP LINK/ACT HS DUP
WAN Port
LED
Power LED
Compact Flash
Fast Ethernet
Port 0
Fast Ethernet
Port 1
AUX Port 12 VDC
Input Jack
WA N P o r t
Backup WAN Port
Console
Port

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Front Panel LEDs
The Alcatel OmniAccess 601 router front-panel LEDs indicate real-time unit status. Table 2 provides information about
how to interpret the LED states. For more detailed LED information and troubleshooting tips, refer to the OmniAccess
600-series Installation Guide.
Table 2 OmniAccess 601 Router LEDs
LED description color
WAN Status Indicates traffic activity on this interface Green = normal activity
Red = alarm state
Yellow = test mode
Ethernet 0/1
Link/Act Indicates traffic activity on this interface Green = link is operational
Blinking Yellow = either receiving or sending traffic
Red = packet collisions
HS Indicates traffic speed on the interface Off = 10 Mbps
Green = 100 Mbps
Dup Indicates the type of duplex mode Off = Half duplex
Green = Full duplex
Power Indicates router power status Off = power off
Green = power on

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OmniAccess 602 Router Components
The following section identifies and describes the OmniAccess 602 router network ports and LEDs. The 602 series
routers also support a Web User Interface which can be used to configure basic operational and security features. For
more information on the Web UI, refer to the OmniAccess 600-series Router Web User Interface User Guide.
Figure 8 OmniAccess 602 Router Front Panel
Figure 9 OmniAccess 602 Router Back Panel
Back Panel Ports
Table 3 provides information about ports located on the router back panel.
Table 3 OmniAccess 602 Back-Panel Ports
port description
WAN 1 - WAN 2 WAN connection port. These ports accept cables with RJ-48C connectors. If drop and insert is configured, then
ports 1 and 2 are reserved for that feature.
FE 0 - FE 1 Ethernet LAN connection ports. These ports accept cables with RJ-45 cable connectors.
AUX Reverse telnet connection. This port accepts a cable with a male DB-9 connector.
Console Console management port. This port accepts a cable with an RJ-45 cable connector.
DC power 12 VDC power connection. This port accepts the 2 mm power connector on the power supply cable that ships
with the OmniAccess 602 router.
WA N P o r t
LEDs 1-2 Ethernet 0 LEDs Ethernet 1 LEDs
Power LED
LINK/ACT HS DUP LINK/ACT HS DUP
WAN Ports 1 - 2 Fast Ethernet
Port 0
Fast Ethernet
Port 1
AUX Port Console
Port
12 VDC
Input Jack

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Front Panel LEDs
The Alcatel OmniAccess 602 router front-panel LEDs indicate real-time unit status. Table 4 provides information about
how to interpret the LED states. For more detailed LED information and troubleshooting tips, refer to the OmniAccess
601, OmniAccess 602, and OmniAccess 604 Installation Guide.
Table 4 OmniAccess 602 Router LEDs
LED description color
WAN Status 1-2 Indicates traffic activity on this interface Green = normal activity
Red = alarm state
Yellow = test mode
Ethernet 0/1
Link/Act Indicates traffic activity on this interface Green = link is operational
Blinking Yellow = either receiving or sending traffic
Red = packet collisions
HS Indicates traffic speed on the interface Off = 10 Mbps
Green = 100 Mbps
Dup Indicates the type of duplex mode Off = Half duplex
Green = Full duplex
Power Indicates router power status Off = power off
Green = power on

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OmniAccess 604 Router Components
The following section identifies and describes the OmniAccess 604router network ports and LEDs. The 604 series
routers also support a Web User Interface which can be used to configure basic operational and security features. For
more information on the Web UI, refer to the OmniAccess 600-series Router Web User Interface User Guide.
Figure 10 OmniAccess 604 Router Front Panel
Figure 11 OmniAccess 604 Router Back Panel
Back Panel Ports
Table 3 provides information about ports located on the router back panel.
Table 5 OmniAccess 604 Back-Panel Ports
port description
WAN 1 - WAN 4 WAN connection port. These ports accept cables with RJ-48C connectors. If drop and insert is configured, then
ports 1 and 2 are reserved for that feature.
FE 0 - FE 1 Ethernet LAN connection ports. These ports accept cables with RJ-45 cable connectors.
AUX Reverse telnet connection. This port accepts a cable with a male DB-9 connector.
Console Console management port. This port accepts a cable with an RJ-45 cable connector.
DC power 12 VDC power connection. This port accepts the 2 mm power connector on the power supply cable that ships
with the OmniAccess 604 router.
WAN Port
LEDs 1-4 Ethernet 0 LEDs Ethernet 1 LEDs
Power LED
LINK/ACT HS DUP LINK/ACT HS DUP
WAN Ports 1 - 4 Fast Ethernet
Port 0
Fast Ethernet
Port 1
AUX Port Console
Port
12 VDC
Input Jack

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Front Panel LEDs
The Alcatel OmniAccess 604 router front-panel LEDs indicate real-time unit status. Table 4 provides information about
how to interpret the LED states. For more detailed LED information and troubleshooting tips, refer to the OmniAccess
601, OmniAccess 602, and OmniAccess 604 Installation Guide.
Table 6 OmniAccess 604 Router LEDs
LED description color
WAN Status 1-4 Indicates traffic activity on this interface Green = normal activity
Red = alarm state
Yellow = test mode
Ethernet 0/1
Link/Act Indicates traffic activity on this interface Green = link is operational
Blinking Yellow = either receiving or sending traffic
Red = packet collisions
HS Indicates traffic speed on the interface Off = 10 Mbps
Green = 100 Mbps
Dup Indicates the type of duplex mode Off = Half duplex
Green = Full duplex
Power Indicates router power status Off = power off
Green = power on

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Installing the OmniAccess 600-Series Router
The OmniAccess 601, OmniAccess 602, and OmniAccess 604 router can be installed on a table top, in a Telco
equipment rack (using the optional rack-mounting tray), or on a vertical surface (using the optional wall-mounting
assembly). The router ships with a Console cable. You will need to obtain additional cables for your specific application.
Refer to Figure 4 for more information.
Table Top Installation
Figure 12 Table Top Installation
To install the OmniAccess 601, OmniAccess 602, and OmniAccess 604 router for operation on a table top, follow this
procedure. Refer to Figure 12 which shows a Model OmniAccess 602.
1 Place the router on the table surface.
2 Attach the cable retainer to the DC power cord behind the molded strain relief on the cable.
3 Insert the DC power cable jack into the 12 VDC port on the back of the router.
4 Engage and secure the captive screw on the cable retainer in the threaded hole adjacent to the DC input jack on the
router.
5 Connect the appropriate ends of the AC power cord to the power supply and a 110/120 VAC outlet.
NOTE: Ensure that cables are routed out of the way of foot traffic.
110/120 VAC Outlet
Cable Retainer Bracket
Power Supply
(for OmniAccess
602 & 604)
Captive Screw
Threaded Hole
12 VDC Port

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Wall-Mount Installation
Figure 13 Wall Mounting the OmniAccess 601 Router

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Figure 14 Wall Mounting the OmniAccess 602 and OmniAccess 604 Router
Follow this procedure to mount the Alcatel OmniAccess 601, OmniAccess 602, and OmniAccess 604 router on a
vertical surface. Refer to Figure 14.
1 Attach the router to the wall mount bracket using the four (provided) Phillips pan head 4-40 x .250 inch screws.
Ensure that the router is oriented in a manner that allows the LEDs to be visible.
2 Attach the assembly with the mounted router to the wall surface using the four (provided) 6 x 1 inch (for
OmniAccess 602 and OmniAccess 604) screws or 4 x 1 inch screws (for OmniAccess 601) and hollow wall plastic
anchors.
NOTE: The provided hollow wall anchors are not designed for installation in hard walls. These anchors should only be
installed in a sheet rock (gypsum wall board) wall.
3 Fit the AC strap over the power supply and then place the power supply on the wall mount bracket within the four
locating tabs.
4 Engage and tighten the AC strap captive screw to secure the power supply to the wall mount assembly.
5 Attach the cable retainer to the DC power cord behind the molded strain relief on the cable.
6 Insert the DC power cable jack into the 12 VDC port on the back of the router.
7 Engage and secure the captive screw on the cable retainer in the threaded hole adjacent to the DC input jack on the
router.
8 Connect the appropriate ends of the AC cord to the secured power supply and a 110/120 VAC outlet.

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Rack-Mount Installation
Figure 15 Rack Mounting the OmniAccess 602 and OmniAccess 604 Router
Follow this procedure to install the Alcatel OmniAccess 602 and OmniAccess 604 router in an equipment rack using the
optional rack tray assembly. Refer to Figure 15.
1 Determine the mounting position for the rack tray in the equipment rack (front or mid-mount). Attach the mounting
brackets using the six provided 6-32 x .25 inch flat head Phillips screws. Use two screws for the rear bracket holes
and one screw for the front upper hole. (The bottom front hole on each bracket is not used.)
2 Attach the router to the rack carriage using two of the four provided Phillips pan head 4-40 x .25 inch screws.
3 Attach mating Velcro mounting pads to the rack tray and the bottom of the power supply, and then attach the power
supply to the rack tray.
4 Attach the cable retainer bracket to the DC power cord just behind the molded strain relief on the cord.
5 Insert the jack connector on the DC power cord into the 12 VDC port on the back of the router.
6 Engage the captive screw on the cable retainer bracket into the threaded hole adjacent to the DC input jack on the
router. Tighten the captive screw.
7 Slide the mounted router and rack carriage onto the rack tray and engage the thumbscrew on the rack carriage into
the hole provided near the back edge of the rack tray. Tighten the thumbscrew.
8 Connect the network cables to the router ports and roughly dress the cables.

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9 Position the populated rack tray in the equipment rack.
10 Secure the rack tray to the equipment rack with either set of the four provided screws. (Select the screw set that is
compatible with the equipment rack hole threads.)
11 Complete the cable dressing. Coil the excess power cord and secure it on the tray behind the router using the
provided Velcro tie wraps.
12 Plug the AC power cord into a standard 110/220 VAC outlet.
Network Connections
The following sections describe how to connect various network cables to the router.
Connecting the Ethernet Cable
Figure 16 Connecting the Ethernet Cable
Follow this procedure to connect the OmniAccess 601, OmniAccess 602, and OmniAccess 604 to an Ethernet LAN
network. Refer to Figure 16.
1 Connect the RJ-45 connector of a category 5 rated Ethernet cable to either the Ethernet 0 or Ethernet 1 port.
2 Connect the other end of the Ethernet cable to the LAN port.
Make sure that the cable connectors are locked and secure in the ports.
For cable pinout information, refer to Appendix A in the OmniAccess 601, OmniAccess 602, and OmniAccess 604
Installation Guide.
Ethernet LAN Port
Fast Ethernet Port 0 Fast Ethernet Port 1

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Figure 17 Connecting the WAN Cable
Follow this procedure to connect a WAN port to the network. Refer to Figure 17.
1 Connect the RJ-48C connector of a WAN cable to an active license-enabled WAN port.
2 Connect the other end of the WAN cable to the service provider’s demarcation point.
Make sure that the cable connectors are locked and secure in the ports.
For cable pinout information, refer to Appendix A in the OmniAccess 601, OmniAccess 602, and OmniAccess 604
Router Installation Guide.
Connecting Cables for Drop and Insert Multiplexing
The OmniAccess 602 and OmniAccess 604 router can be used to connect a PBX to a carrier facility. If this mode is used,
the PBX is connected to WAN port 1 and the DS0s are mapped to the carrier facility on WAN port 2. To establish drop
and insert connectivity, use two 26 AWG (minimum) category 5, twisted-pair cables with RJ 48C connectors.
Figure 18 Connecting Drop and Insert Cables
To connect drop and insert cables, follow this procedure. Refer to Figure 18.
1 Insert the RJ-48C connector of one end of one WAN cable in WAN port 1 on the router.
2 Connect the other end of this cable to the local PBX port.
3 Insert the connector on one end of the second cable to WAN port 2 on the router.
4 Connect the other end of this cable to the service provider’s demarcation point.
Connect to Service
Provider’s Demarcation Point
WAN Port 1
Connect to Service Provider’s
Demarcation Point
Connect to the Local PBX Port
RJ-48C WAN Cables

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For information about configuring drop and insert, refer to the OmniAccess 601, OmniAccess 602, and OmniAccess 604
Installation Guide and the Command Reference Guide.
Management Interface
To configure and manage the OmniAccess 601, OmniAccess 602, and OmniAccess 604 router using the Alcatel
command line interface (CLI), an operator console must be connected to the router. Refer to “Connecting the Ethernet
Cable” on page 18 for connection details. The operator console can be connected with either a local or a remote
connection. It is also possible to telnet to the OmniAccess 601, OmniAccess 602, and OmniAccess 604 router once an
IP address has been configured on an Ethernet port.
Local Management
To configure, operate, and manage the OmniAccess 601, OmniAccess 602, and OmniAccess 604 locally, connect the
Console port to a workstation or a terminal (VT-100 or equivalent) that is running terminal emulation software.
Figure 19 Connecting the Console Cable
Follow this procedure to connect the Console cable: Refer to Figure 19.
1 Connect the Console cable to the Console port on the router.
2 Connect the other end of the Console cable to the RJ-45 end of the DB-9 to RJ-45 modular adapter.
3 Connect the DB-9 end of the modular adapter to a management terminal or workstation.
Remote Management
A modem can be connected to the Console port and used to configure, operate, and manage the OmniAccess 601,
OmniAccess 602, and OmniAccess 604 remotely.
RJ-45 to DB-9 Adapter
Console Port