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Quidway SessionEngine2200 Session Border Controller Table of Contents

Table of Contents

Chapter 3 Installation ........................................................................................................... 3-1

3.1 Installation Flow......................................................................................................... 3-1
3.2 Mounting an SE2200 to a Specified Place ................................................................... 3-2
3.2.1 Mounting an SE2200 into a Rack ...................................................................... 3-2
3.2.2 Mounting an SE2200 ont o a Workbench ............................................................ 3-4
3.3 Connecting PGND Wire ............................................................................................. 3-4
3.4 Connecting Power Cable............................................................................................ 3-5
3.4.1 Connecting AC Power Cable ............................................................................ 3-5
3.4.2 Connecting DC Power Cable ............................................................................ 3-6
3.5 Installing and Removing an Interface Module ............................................................... 3-7
3.5.1 Installing an Int erface Module ........................................................................... 3-8
3.5.2 Removing an Interfac e Module ......................................................................... 3-8
3.6 Connecting a Console Terminal .................................................................................. 3-9
3.7 Connecting an SE2200 to a LAN .............................................................................. 3-10
3.8 Connecting an SE2200 to a WAN ............................................................................. 3-11
3.9 Verifying the Installation ........................................................................................... 3-13

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Chapter 3 Installation

3.1 Installation Flow

Start

Mount the cabinet (optional)

Mount the equipment to

the specified location

Connect the PGND wire

Connect the power cord

Connect the equipment

to the console terminal

Install interface module

Connect the equipment

to Ethernet

Connect the equipment

to WAN

Verify installation

Power on the equipment Troubleshooting

NO Turn off the

Normal ? power switch
YES

End

Figure 3-1 Installation flow

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Caution:

Before installing the SE2200, make sure that:

 You have read “Chapter 2 P re-Installation Preparations” carefully.
 The requirements described in “Chapter 2 Pre-Installation Preparations ” have
been met.

3.2 Mounting an SE2200 to a Specified Place

 Note:
The SE2200 can be mounted in the N68 cabinet provided by Huawei. For details
about the N68 cabinet installation, refer to accessory “N68 Cabinet Installation” with
the N68 cabinet. Here, it will not be described again.

3.2.1 Mounting an SE2200 into a Rack

The SE2200 is of 436.2 mm  420 mm  130.5 mm (width  depth  height) and it can
be fixed in a 19-inch standard rack. Its weight is about 20 kg with full configuration.

Take the following steps to mount a n SE2200.

Step 1: Confirmation before mounting.

Ensure the rack has been well fixed. The installation position for the SE2200 has been
well arranged and there is no obstacle inside the rack or around.

Step 2: Install chassis brackets.

Fix the brackets to the bot h sides of the chassis with M3 screws by a Phillips
screwdriver, as shown in Figure 3-2.

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Figure 3-2 Install the brackets

Step 3: Mount the equipment to the rack.

Lift the SE2200 a little higher than the shelf or guides in the rack and put it on the
shelf/guides and push it into the rack.

Step 4: Fix the equipment to the rack.

Fix the equipment to the rack with M3 screws through brackets, as shown in Figure
3-3.

1) Rack 2) Mounting brackets (without cabling racks) 3) Mounting screws

4) SE2200 5) Guides

Figure 3-3 Install an SE2200 into a rack

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3.2.2 Mounting an SE2200 onto a Workbench

In most cases, the SE2200 is mounted onto the workbench. This mounting method is
simple. Please pay attention to the following items.
 Keep the workbench stable and well grounded.
 Leave the clearance of 10cm around the SE2200 for heat dissipation.
 Never put heavy things on the SE2200.

3.3 Connecting PGND Wire

Caution:

The proper connection of PGND wire for the SE2200 is essential safeguard against
the lightning shocks and interference. Therefore, yo u must first correctly connect the
PGND wire when installing and using the SE2200.

The SE2200 provides a separate PGND screw. You must correctly connect the PGND
to the ground, ensuring t he faradism and leakage power to be safely channeled into
the earth ground. Thus, the anti-EMI capability of the entire SE2200 can be
significantly improved. The P GND also provides protection against the high voltage of
lightning shocks caused by external network lines.

The PGND screw is located at top right rear of the chassis and identified by a

grounding mark “ ”, as shown in Figure 3-4.

1) PGND screw

Figure 3-4 PGND screw

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Connect the ground screw to the earth ground using a P GND cable, requiring a
grounding resistance less than 5-ohm. If you install the SE2200 in a 19-inch standard
rack, you must also ground the rack.

3.4 Connecting Power Cable

The SE2200 has AC-powered and DC-powered models. You can make y our selection
as needed. These models have the same feat ures and functions, except for the PWR
type.

3.4.1 Connecting AC Power Cable

I. AC Power Supply

AC power input range: 90 V to 264 V, 50/60 Hz AC.

Figure 3-5 shows the power socket of an A C-input SE2200.

1) Cable-retention clip 2) AC input

3) Power switch

Figure 3-5 Partial appearance of AC power socket

II. Recommended AC Power Socket

It is recommended to use a 3-line single-phase power socket with a grounding

terminal, which should be well connected to the ground in the building. Normally, the
grounding terminal of the power supply system in a building was buried in the ground
during the construction and cabling. You must make sure that the power supply for the
building has been well grounded before connecting the A C power cable.

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III. Connecting AC Power Cable

Step 1: Check that the PGND wire has been correctly connected to the ground.

Step 2: Turn the power switch of t he SE2200 to the OFF position. Insert one end of
the power cable accompanying with the SE2200 into the power socket on the rear
panel. Fix the cord onto the cable-retention clip with a cable strap, and t hen connect
the other end of the cord to the A C outlet that provides power supply.

Step 3: If no board or interface module is installed, go to step 4 directly. If the board

and the interface module are installed, pull them out from the backplane.

Step 4: Turn the power switch of the SE2200 to the ON position.

Step 5: Check that the POWER indicator on t he front panel of the SE2200 is ON,
which means the power cable connection is correct.

Step 6: Turn the power switch to the OFF position again and install the board and the
interface module. After the installation, turn the power switch to the ON position.

3.4.2 Connecting DC Power Cable

I. DC Power Supply

DC power input range: –36 V to –72 V DC.

The following figure shows the power socket of a DC-input SE2200.

1 2

1) Power switch 2) DC input

Figure 3-6 Partial appearance of DC power socket

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II. Connecting DC Power Cable

Figure 3-7 DC power cable

Table 3-1 DC power cable pinouts

–48 power supply side SE2200 side

X2 (blue –48V lead) X1.A1

X3 (black BGND lead) X1.A3

Caution:

In case of wrong connection, carefully read the label on the DC power cable before
the connection.

The connection procedure of DC power cable is the same as that of AC power cable.

The connection procedure of the DC power cable is the same as that of the AC power
cable.

3.5 Installing and Removing an Interface Module

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Caution:

 The shielding fingers on the front panel of the int erface module achieve special
electromagnetic shielding effect for the SE2200. Please ensure their integrity
when uninstalling or replacing an interface module, and never damage them.
 If you do not want to install another interface module aft er removing the old one,
install the blank filter panel to keep off the dust, and ensure the adequate
ventilation of the SE2200.

Before installing interface modules, please read “Chapter 2 P re-Installation

Preparations” carefully.

Installation tools include:

 ESD-preventive wrist strap
 Phillips screwdriver P1-100MM or power head of D76-2X5X60 type

3.5.1 Installing an Interface Module

Step 1: Place the SE2200 with the front panel forward.

Step 2: Align the remot e edge of the interface module with the slot edge.

Step 3: Push the interface module into the SE2200, pull the ejector levers of SE2200
inward until it presses against the interface module panel. (The angles thus formed
between the interfac e module panel and the levers are the minimum angles.)

Step 4: Fix the interface module in the chassis by fastening the captive screws.

3.5.2 Removing an Interface Module

Step 1: Place the SE2200 with the front panel forward.

Step 2: Remove the cables connected to the interface module.

Step 3: Loosen the captive screws at both sides of the interface module.

Step 4: Pull the ejector levers at both sides of the int erface module outward, pull the
interface module out of the slot along the guides until disengaging it totally from the
slot.

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3.6 Connecting a Console Terminal

I. Introduction to Console Port

Each SE2200 provides an EIA/ TIA -232-comliant asynchronous serial console port
(Console), through which you can configure the SE2200. For the console port
attributes, refer to the section “1.4. 1 RPU”.

II. Console Cable

A console cable is an 8-core shielded cable. At one end of the c able is a crimped
RJ-45 connector that is to be plugged int o the console port of the SE2200. At the other
end of the cable are a DB -9 (female) connector and a DB -25 (female) connector. You
can plug either of them into the serial port on the cons ole terminal as needed.

The following figure illustrates the console cable.

Enla rge d A side

Pos. 25

D B 25 Fe male
8 P8C PLU G

Enla rge d B side

A B

Pos.1 Pos.8

DB9 Fe male
Enlarged C side
Pos.1

Pos.1 C

Pos.9

Figure 3-8 Cons ole cable

For the pinouts of the console cable, please refer to “Appendix A.1 Console Cable”.

III. Connecting the Console Cable

Before configuring t he SE2200 at the console terminal, connect the cons ole cable in
the following steps:

Step 1: Select a console terminal. The console terminal can be a standard ASCII
terminal possessing an RS-232 serial port, or a regular PC, but the latter is often
used.

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Step 2: Connect the cable. Power off the SE2200 and cons ole terminal, and connect
the RS-232 serial port to the console port on the RP U with the console cable.

Power on the SE 2200 after verifying the installation. If the SE 2200 is working normally,
the system will display the equipment boot information on the cons ole terminal. For
more information about that, refer to “4.1. 3 Booting Process”.

3.7 Connecting an SE2200 to a LAN

I. Introduction to the Ethernet Port

The SE2200 provides a fixed 10/100BASE-TX FE port. For details of its attributes,
refer to the section “1.4.1 RPU".

II. Ethernet Cable

The 10/100BASE-TX Ethernet port usually adopts the cat egory 5 t wisted-pair for
connection, as shown in Figure 3-9.

Figure 3-9 Ethernet cable

Ethernet cables fit into two categories, straight-through cables and crossover cables.
 Straight-t hrough cable: It is also called standard cable. The wire sequences of
the twisted pairs crimped in the RJ-45 connectors at both ends are the same. It is
used for connecting a t erminal device (e.g., PC or SE2200) to a HUB or LA N
Switch. The cables delivered with the equipment are straight-through cables.
 Crossover cable: The wire sequences of the twisted pairs crimped in t he RJ -45
connectors at both ends are different. It is used for connecting t wo terminal
devic es (e.g., PC or SE2200). You can make it as needed.

For the pinouts of the cables and the making procedure, refer to “Appendix A.3.3
Ethernet Cable Pinouts”.

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Caution:

 The standard equipping package of the SE2200 has included the interface cables
for the fixed Ethernet ports.
 When preparing network cables, please use shielded twisted-pair (S TP) cables so
long as they are available for the sake of electromagnetic compatibility.

III. Connecting the Ethernet Cable

Caution:

 You must connect a cable to the port with the appropriate mark. Mis-plugging is
prone to impair the interface card and even damage the equipment mainframe.
 When connecting to a LAN S witch, insert the cable to the 10/100BASE -TX port
identified by MDIX.

Follow these steps to connect an Ethernet cable to the 10/100BASE -TX port on the
RPU, for example.

Step 1: Choose an Ethernet cable.

 Use a crossover cable to connect the SE2200 to a PC or another SE2200.
 Use a straight-through cable to connect the SE2200 to a HUB or a LAN S witch.

Step 2: Connect one end of the Ethernet cable to the fixed LAN port of SE2200.

Step 3: If the Ethernet cable is a straight-through cable, connect the other end of it to
the Ethernet port of a HUB or a LA N Switch.

3.8 Connecting an SE2200 to a WAN

The SE2200 provides various WAN ports and the one provided by the RPU is AUX
port. The connection of AUX will be described in details in the coming subsections.
For the connection of the WAN port on an interface module, refer to the relevant
contents in “Chapter 7 Interface Modules”.

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I. Introduction to AUX Port

AUX port is an EIA/TIA-232-compliant asynchronous serial interface that can provide

backup for a WAN interface. Usually, it functions to provide dialup connection. In case
of console port failure, AUX port can function as a configuration interface. For the
AUX port attributes, refer to the section “1.4.1 RPU”.

II. AUX Cable

An AUX cable is an 8-core shielded cable. At one end of the cable is an RJ-45
connector that can be plugged into the AUX port of the SE2200. At the other end are a
DB-9 (male) connector and a DB-25 (male) connector. You can plug either of them
into the serial port of the modem as needed. The following figure illustrates the AUX
cable.

E n la r g e d A s id e
P o s. 1

D B 2 5 M a le 8 P8 C P L U G

E n la r g e d B s id e
Label

B
A

P o s .1 P o s. 8

E nl ar g ed C s id e
P o s. 9
D B 9 M a le

P os . 2 5

P o s. 1

Figure 3-10 AUX cable

For the pinouts of AUX cable, please refer to “A ppendix A.2 A UX Cable”.

III. Connecting the AUX Cable

Follow these steps to connect the AUX cable.

Step 1: Insert the RJ-45 connector of the cable into the AUX port on the RPU.

Step 2: Insert the DB-25 or DB-9 connector into the serial port of the analog modem.

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you need to connect the local modem to the remote modem through PS TN and then
to the remot e equipment. For the configuration procedure, refer to Quidway
SessionEngine2100/2200 Session Border Controllers Operation Manual.

3.9 Verifying the Installation

During the equipment installation, you must verify the installation each time before
you power on the SE2200, making sure that:
 Enough clearance has reserved around the SE2200 for adequate dissipation
and the rack is stable enough.
 The correct power supply is used.
 The connection of the PGND wire of the SE2200 is correct and secure.
 The connections with ot her devices, such as the console terminal, are correct.

Caution:

It is very important for you to check the equipment installation, as the secure
connection, well grounding, and use of the correct power supply are essential to the
normal operation of the SE2200.

 Note:

After you finish checking the equipment installation, you may power on the SE2200.
For the detailed description, please refer to “4.1.2 Powering on the SE2200”. If the
SE2200 has faults, please refer to “6.1 The Power System”.

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