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MultiAccess ACS 2 MultiAccess ACS Quick Start Guide MA220, MA420, MA820 P/N 82100102L, Revision C All rights reserved. This publication may not be reproduced, in whole or in part, without prior expressed written permission from Multi-Tech Systems, Inc. Copyright © 2006-07 by Multi-Tech Systems, Inc....
Page 3 - Introduction
MultiAccess ACS Introduction This guide shows you how to setup your MultiAccess ACS analog communication server, two-port model MA220, four-port model MA420 or eight-port model MA820. All three units provide the same Remote Access Server, RAS, and modem sharing capabilities except for the number of ...
Page 4 - Quick Start Guide; We Supply
Quick Start Guide 4 We Supply • One MultiAccess unit with factory-installed software • Two rack mounting brackets and four mounting screws for MA420 and MA820 • One power cord for MA420 and MA820 or one universal power supply with power cord for MA220 • A product CD • This printed Quick Start Guide ...
Page 5 - Safety Recommendations for Rack Instructions; Hardware Installation (MA420 and MA820 only)
MultiAccess ACS 5 Safety Recommendations for Rack Instructions • Ensure proper installation of the MultiAccess in a closed or multi-unit enclosure by following the recommended installation as defined by the enclosure manufacturer. Do not place the MultiAccess directly on top of other equipment or pl...
Page 6 - Version 2
Quick Start Guide MA220 Mechanical Mounting (Optional) The MA220 comes with chassis screw holes to facilitate attaching it to a flat surface. Version 2 Version 1 6
Page 7 - Cabling Procedure - Back Panel; backpanel has two
MultiAccess ACS Cabling Procedure - Back Panel Cabling your MultiAccess involves making the proper power, phone, and ethernet connections as described below. The MultiAccess MA420 and MA820 back panels have a fan, a power plug, POWER Switch ( | / O ), four or eight RJ- 11 phone jacks, an Ethernet ja...
Page 8 - to the; Setting Admin PC to Startup IP Address; Logging In
Quick Start Guide 8 3. Continue to connect standard telephone cables to the remaining RJ11 jacks on the back of the MultiAccess. 4 The Command or CONSOLE jack is to be used with direction from Multi- Tech’s Technical Support Personnel . 5. For the MA420 and MA820, ensure that the MultiAccess is secu...
Page 9 - Setting MultiAccess IP Addresses; In the MultiAccess; Resetting Admin PC to Its Original IP Address; screen should appear.; Setting Up the Mail Server; Enter the mail server address in the
MultiAccess ACS Setting MultiAccess IP Addresses 1. In the MultiAccess Administration screen, go to the IP Configuration fields. 2. Fill in the IP information that applies to your MultiAccess unit. The fields for “IP Address,” “Subnet Mask,” “Default Gateway” and “Name Server” are required. A “Secon...
Page 10 - Time Configuration
Quick Start Guide 4. Enter the E-mail address of the administrator in the Administrator E-mail window. 5. If the SMTP Server requires an User ID, enter the ID in the SMTP Server User ID window. 6. If the SMTP Server requires a password, enter the password in the SMTP Password window. 7. If you enter...
Page 11 - Modem Configuration
MultiAccess ACS 11 Modem Configuration There are two primary ways to use the modems; RAS and Modem Sharing. Prior to software release version 1.03, the ports were configured for either RAS or modem sharing, for which they were then dedicated to just that role. Now, with software release version 1.03...
Page 13 - on; option for the; Caller ID; Repeat the above procedure for POTS modem 2 on the MA220, POTS; Setting Authentication; Authentication/Radius
MultiAccess ACS 5. If the modem usage is Modem Sharing and the calls are in-bound, click the on option for the Caller ID . 6. Click Update for Modem Configuration: POTS modem x. 7. Repeat the above procedure for POTS modem 2 on the MA220, POTS modems 2 thru 4 on the MA420 or POTS modems 2 through 8 ...
Page 14 - Authentication / Radius Client Configuration: POTS modem x
Quick Start Guide 14 When the authentication method is Radius, then the IP address and UDP port of the Radius Server and Radius Accounting Server have to be entered and the Secret has to be entered. Radius accounting begins after successful Radius authentication. Radius accounting summarizes the tim...
Page 15 - Setting Up Local Users
MultiAccess ACS 8. Repeat the above procedure for POTS modem 2 on the MA220, POTS modems 2 through 4 on the MA420, or POTS modems 2 through 8 on the MA820. Setting Up Local Users The administrator builds the Local Users data base defining the Name field, recording the User ID, Password entries, and ...