Module Components

The PARTNER Messaging module resides in a slot in the communications system carrier. One common module supports a 2-port, 4-port, or 6-port configuration.

Component

Description

Module

  • System Status LED
  • RS-232 Serial Port
  • Local Area Network
    (LAN) connection
  • PCMCIA Slots

 

  • Indicates system status.
  • Used to directly connect a
    PC or laptop to the system.
  • Used to connect the system to a LAN.
  • Used to house the 2-port, 4-port, or 6-port card. Only the left-most slot (Card Slot 1) should be used.

Port Card

2-port, 4-port,
or 6-port card

The Port Cards provide:

  • Remote Maintenance Device (RMD).
  • Media for performing system backup.
  • Port licensing required for the 2-port,
    4-port, or 6-port configuration.