Table of Contents
Preface
This preface describes the objectives and organization of this document and explains how to find additional information on related products and services. This preface contains the following sections:
This document describes how to install and configure the EIA/TIA-V.35 synchronous serial port adapter (PA-8T-V35[=]), hereafter referred to as the PA-8T-V.35, which is used in the following platforms:
- Catalyst 5000 family switches with the Route Switch Module (RSM)/second-generation Versatile Interface Processor (VIP2)
- Catalyst 6000 family switches with the Catalyst 6000 family FlexWAN module
- Cisco 7100 series routers---which consist of the Cisco 7120 series and Cisco 7140 series
- Cisco 7200 series routers---which consist of the two-slot Cisco 7202, four-slot Cisco 7204 and Cisco 7204VXR, and the six-slot Cisco 7206 and the Cisco 7206VXR
- Cisco uBR7200 series universal broadband routers---which consist of the six-slot Cisco uBR7246 and the three-slot Cisco uBR7223
- VIP2 in Cisco 7500 series and Cisco 7000 series routers with the 7000 series Route Switch Processor (RSP7000) and 7000 series Chassis Interface (RSP7000CI)
This document is organized into the following chapters:
| Section
| Title
| Description
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Chapter 1
| Overview
| Describes the PA-8T-V.35 and its LED displays, cables, and receptacles.
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Chapter 2
| Preparing for Installation
| Describes safety considerations, tools required, and procedures you should perform before the actual installation.
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Chapter 3
| Removing and Installing Port Adapters
| Describes the procedures for installing and removing PA-8T-V.35 port adapters in the supported platforms.
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Chapter 4
| Attaching the PA-8T-V.35 Interface Cables
| Provides instructions for installing port adapter cables on the supported platforms.
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Chapter 5
| Configuring the PA-8T-V.35 Interfaces
| Provides instructions for configuring your port adapter on the supported platforms. The instructions given in this chapter apply to all supported platforms described in this document.
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Your router or switch and the Cisco IOS software running on it contain extensive features and functionality, which are documented in the following resources:
- For configuration information and support, refer to the modular configuration and modular command reference publications in the Cisco IOS software configuration documentation set that corresponds to the software release installed on your Cisco hardware.
- For hardware installation and maintenance information, refer to the following publications:
- Route Switch Module Catalyst VIP2-15 and VIP2-40 Installation and Configuration Note
- Catalyst 5000 Series Route Switch Module Installation and Configuration Note
- The installation and configuration guide that shipped with your Catalyst 5000 family switch
- Catalyst 6000 family FlexWAN module:
- For hardware installation and maintenance information, refer to the following publications:
- Catalyst 6000 Family FlexWAN Module Installation and Configuration Note
- The installation and configuration guide that shipped with your Catalyst 6000 family switch
- Cisco 7100 series routers:
- For hardware installation and maintenance information, refer to the Cisco 7100 Series VPN Router Installation and Configuration Guide that shipped with your Cisco 7100 series router.
- For information on setting up a Virtual Private Network, refer to the Cisco 7100 Series VPN Configuration Guide.
- Cisco 7200 series routers:
- For port adapter hardware and memory configuration guidelines, refer to the Cisco 7200 Series Port Adapter Hardware Configuration Guidelines.
- For hardware installation and maintenance information (including the Cisco 7206 or Cisco 7206VXR as a router shelf in a Cisco AS5800 Universal Access Server), refer to the installation and configuration guide that shipped with your Cisco 7200 series router.
- Cisco 7200 VXR routers:
- For hardware installation and maintenance information, refer to the Cisco 7200 VXR Installation and Configuration Guide that shipped with your Cisco 7200 VXR router.
- Cisco uBR7200 series routers:
- For installation and maintenance information, refer to the hardware installation and software configuration guide that shipped with your Cisco uBR7200 series router.
- VIP2 in Cisco 7000 series and Cisco 7500 series routers:
- For hardware installation and maintenance information, refer to the following publications:
- The installation and configuration guide that shipped with your Cisco 7000 series or Cisco 7500 series router
- Second-Generation Versatile Interface Processor (VIP2) Installation and Configuration
- For international agency compliance, safety, and statutory information for WAN interfaces:
- Site Preparation and Safety Guide
- Regulatory Compliance and Safety Information for the Cisco 7000 Series Routers
- Regulatory Compliance and Safety Information for Cisco 7100 Series VPN Routers
- Regulatory Compliance and Safety Information for the Cisco 7200 Series Routers
- Regulatory Compliance and Safety Information appendix in the Cisco uBR7200 Series Universal Broadband Router Hardware Installation Guide
- Regulatory Compliance and Safety Information for the Cisco 7500 Series Routers
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- Cisco Information Packet that shipped with your router or switch.
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