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3196RC IP Overview  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 114

100 Add a New Route for 3196RC  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 115
101 Modifying a Route for 3196RC  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 115
102 PPP Link Configuration  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 116
103 PPP Default Packet Settings  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 118
104 T1/E1 Link Configuration window   . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 120
105 T1/E1 Test Settings  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 122
106 T1/E1 Channel Assignment  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 123
107 3196RC T1/E1 Reports  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 124
108 3196RC T1/E1 Port Map   . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 124
109 3196RC iDSL Port Map   . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 125
110 6511RC Configuration Menu   . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 127
111 6511RC Front Panel LEDs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 128
112 Modify Card System Parameters . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 129
113 Modify Ethernet Parameters  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 130
114 6511RC DS0 Details  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 131
115 6511RC E1 Link Test Settings  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 132
116 6511RC IP Overview  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 133
117 Add a New Route for 6511RC  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 134
118 Modifying a Route for 6511RC  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 134
119 6511RC SDH Interface Configuration . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 135
120 6511RC SDH Path Configuration  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 136
121 6511RC SDH Mapper Configuration   . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 137
122 6511RC E1 Link Map  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 138
123 Chassis Configuration Menu   . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 140
124 Chassis LEDs  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 141
125 Chassis Card Layer Map  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 142

Summary of Contents for FORESIGHT 6300

Page 1: ...Management System User Manual Sales Office 1 301 975 1000 Technical Support 1 301 975 1007 E mail support patton com WWW www patton com Part Number 07MFS6300 GS Rev B Revised February 29 2012 Start I...

Page 2: ...tion about the license go to www patton com Patton Electronics warrants all NMS components to be free from defects and will at our option repair or replace the product should it fail within one year f...

Page 3: ...3 Configuring Alarms and Clocking 46 4 Configuring and Managing Devices 57 5 Configuring the 2616RC Card 67 6 Configuring the 3096RC Card 83 7 Configuring the 3196RC Card 105 8 Configuring the 6511RC...

Page 4: ...lication Client 21 Backing Up the Database 22 Creating a backup file of the database 22 Scheduling a policy to backup the database 22 2 Discovering Your Network 24 Overview 25 Defining Containers 25 P...

Page 5: ...rms 50 Viewing a Summary of Alarms 50 Managing Alarm Custom Views 51 Adding an Alarm Custom View 51 Modifying an Alarm Custom View 52 Deleting an Alarm Custom View 52 Configuring Clocking Synchronizat...

Page 6: ...et Parameters 71 View Ethernet Statistics 71 Configuring IP Routing 72 Add Routes 73 Modify Routes 73 Configuring PPP 74 Modify PPP Link Configuration 74 Modify Default Packet Settings 76 Configuring...

Page 7: ...gs 99 Modify Test Settings 101 Modify Channel Assignments 102 View Line Status 102 Viewing T1 E1 Reports 103 Viewing the T1 E1 Map Layer 103 Viewing the G SHDSL Map Layer 104 7 Configuring the 3196RC...

Page 8: ...rd 126 Introduction 127 6511RC Configuration Menu 127 Viewing the Front Panel 128 Configuring the Card System 128 Modify System Parameters 128 View System Status 129 View System Status Details 129 Vie...

Page 9: ...yer Map 142 10 Contacting Patton for assistance 143 Introduction 144 Contact information 144 Patton support headquarters in the USA 144 Alternate Patton support for Europe Middle East and Africa EMEA...

Page 10: ...38 24 Schedule Re Discovery for Regular Intervals 39 25 Schedule Re Discovery for Specific Dates 40 26 Schedule Re Discovery for Days of the Week 41 27 Tools Multiple Card Configuration 42 28 Multiple...

Page 11: ...16RC T1 E1 Port Map 82 71 3096RC Configuration Menu 84 72 3096RC Front Panel LEDs 85 73 Modify Card System Parameters 86 74 Modify Ethernet Parameters 87 75 3096RC G SHDSL window 88 76 3096RC Edit G S...

Page 12: ...6RC iDSL Port Map 125 110 6511RC Configuration Menu 127 111 6511RC Front Panel LEDs 128 112 Modify Card System Parameters 129 113 Modify Ethernet Parameters 130 114 6511RC DS0 Details 131 115 6511RC E...

Page 13: ...13 List of Tables 1 Troubleshooting messages 19 2 FS6300 NMS Backup Policy Properties 23...

Page 14: ...ring your network Chapter 3 on page 46 provides information on configuring alarms and clocking Chapter 4 on page 57 provides information on configuring and managing individual devices Chapter 5 on pag...

Page 15: ...XP 17 Logging into the Application Client 17 Configuring Your Password 18 Configuring your password before connecting to the client 18 Configuring your password from the client 18 Troubleshooting 19...

Page 16: ...nagement Administration Management Performance Management Common User Tasks The following are user tasks you will encounter when working with the FS6300 NMS Discover the network See Discovering Your N...

Page 17: ...client icon and select Run Then enter the authentication information in the FS6300 NMS Authentication dialog box Logging into the Application Client The FS6300 NMS Authentication box is displayed to p...

Page 18: ...ck Configure and perform further steps 2 Enter the new password in the Type new password field 3 Re enter the same password in the Confirm new password field 4 Enter the number of days you want your p...

Page 19: ...has expired You can either set a new password or retain the old password Click Reuse to keep the same pass word and for the same expiration period configured before Click Configure to enter a new pas...

Page 20: ...n Client is idle for more than a specific period that is when there is no interaction between the user and the Application Client no mouse or keyboard events Enter a valid password in the Pass word fi...

Page 21: ...Events Print Fault Management Alarms Custom Views Add Remove Modify Fault Management Alarms Edit Delete Pick Up UnPick Clear Search Fault Management Alarms View Delete Details Events Refresh Fault Man...

Page 22: ...ge will display as the system completes the backup process Figure 2 FS6300 Schedule Tasks window 3 The backup file is saved to the opt FS6300 version backup directory Scheduling a policy to backup the...

Page 23: ...heduler 6 Click OK in the Object Details window to save the policy A confirmation message displays that the pol icy was added successfully Table 2 FS6300 NMS Backup Policy Properties Property Descript...

Page 24: ...ng the Discovery Process 32 Enabling AutoDiscovery 32 Configuring Discovery of Specific Networks 33 Setting Discovery Interval 34 Configuring Discovery of SNMP Devices 35 Adding a Device Manually 36 S...

Page 25: ...u nity strings and networks with 24 bit masking Defining Containers Containers are unique identification details about the Geographical Areas Network Nodes and Chassis in your network You may pre defi...

Page 26: ...n is unique and may only be applied to cards in one chassis subnet Geographical Area GA The Geographical Area ID must be numerical and cannot be changed once it is added to the system However the Name...

Page 27: ...Defined Containers To modify pre defined containers 1 In the Container window click on Modify in the menu tree Figure 9 Modify Container 2 From the drop down menu select which type of container you wa...

Page 28: ...re added or modified during mul tiple card configuration but it does not reflect the list of Geographical Areas Network Nodes or Chassis IDs existing on discovered cards You can rearrange columns in t...

Page 29: ...tiple Card Configuration 1 Click on Card Parameters in the menu tree on the left side of the screen Figure 12 Multiple Card Configuration Card Parameters 2 Select the network address for the chassis i...

Page 30: ...of Chassis IDs in the NMS The following details are also checked when modifying containers during multiple card configuration If there is already an entry for the GA ID and GA Name entered by the Adm...

Page 31: ...ton Devices in the menu tree of the Discovery window 2 Click on the General tab then click the Initial Parameters button Figure 14 Set Initial Parameters 3 The initial parameters are Discovery Interva...

Page 32: ...one node must be deployed powered up and connected to the network Enabling AutoDiscovery To start Discovery 1 From the Tools menu at the top of the screen select Discovery Administration The Discover...

Page 33: ...has already been entered into the Networks table for discovery Note The discovery process may take some time depending on how many nodes there are to discover on your network During the Discovery proc...

Page 34: ...l You can set the wait time between discovering devices by configuring the Discovery Interval To set the discovery interval 1 In the General tab of the Discovery Configurator 1 Click on Tools Discover...

Page 35: ...dow opens Figure 18 Configure Discovery for SNMP Devices 3 Enter information for the following parameters SNMP Discovery Select the checkbox to enable or disable discovery of SNMP devices SNMP Retries...

Page 36: ...ess of the device you want to add Netmask Enter the netmask for the device IP address Default 255 255 255 0 SNMP Password Enter the password to access the device SNMP Agent Port Enter the port number...

Page 37: ...op of the screen Then click on Discover Patton Devices in the menu tree of the Discovery window 2 Click on the Start Stop Discovery tab Select the network that you want to edit from the drop down menu...

Page 38: ...ver Already Discovered 3 Click Apply This change will take place the next time the NMS goes through the re discovery process See Scheduling Rediscovery on page 39 Re Discovering Cards Manually You sho...

Page 39: ...e Week Regular Interval To schedule re discovery for a regular interval for example every 24 hours 1 Click on Tools Discovery Administration at the top of the screen Then click on Discover Patton Devi...

Page 40: ...ry for Specific Dates 3 Select the Specific Dates radio button at the top of the window 4 Select the dates that you want re discovery to occur All Dates Select the radio button for All Re Discovery wi...

Page 41: ...occur All Days Select the radio button for All Re Discovery will occur every day Specific Days Select the radio button for Specific Then click on all of the days of the week that you want re discover...

Page 42: ...pdate the subnet information so that is displayed as it actually is located in the network Updating the Configuration To configure multiple cards 1 Select Tools from the menu at the top of the screen...

Page 43: ...network Chassis Name Descriptive label for the chassis System Manager Name of the person managing this subnet on the network System Location Description of where the system is located Chassis Type Ch...

Page 44: ...8 Upgrading Firmware The FS6300 NMS supports the following Patton models The rack cards must have the following minimum firmware version installed in order to operate properly To update the firmware f...

Page 45: ...the firmware table 4 Select the checkbox in the table for the card s you want to upgrade Note The NMS will upgrade the cards in the same order that they are listed in the table In a daisy chain topolo...

Page 46: ...48 Alarm Indications 50 Viewing Alarms 50 Viewing a Summary of Alarms 50 Managing Alarm Custom Views 51 Adding an Alarm Custom View 51 Modifying an Alarm Custom View 52 Deleting an Alarm Custom View...

Page 47: ...raphical Areas section or by right clicking on a card in the Chassis section Configuring Alarms through the Network Node To configure the IP address for the Alarm Trap field for each card 1 From the m...

Page 48: ...side of the screen select the Chassis for the card that you want to config ure 2 In the main window right click on the Card then select Alarm Parameter Configuration The FS6300 Alarm Details window ap...

Page 49: ...onfiguration to the card You will need to record the configuration to save it to the card s volatile memory See Record the current configuration on page 60 5 Return to the Alarm Systems Overview scree...

Page 50: ...el a network node will also display alarm alerts if a card in a chassis has an alarm Viewing Alarms Viewing a Summary of Alarms To view a summary of all systems with an alarm click on Failed Systems u...

Page 51: ...l alarms in a certain state or to view all alarms from one card or network Adding an Alarm Custom View 1 From the menu tree on the left side of the screen select Alarms under Fault Management 2 Select...

Page 52: ...ing an Alarm Custom View To modify an existing custom view 1 Select the custom view in the menu on the left side of the screen 2 Click Custom Views Modify Custom View from the top of the screen 3 Make...

Page 53: ...re 39 Chassis Menu Chassis Clocking Sync The Chassis Clocking Synchronization window displays Figure 40 Modify System Clocking 4 Select Modify System Clocking from the menu tree on the left side of th...

Page 54: ...e Clear All Alarms button 4 Click the Refresh button All of the alarms that were related to clocking should be cleared Other alarms not related to clocking may still be present The next step after con...

Page 55: ...is window you can view and verify the configuration settings for the card s entire clocking system including whether any fail ures have occurred and if any clock related alarms are active Figure 42 Vi...

Page 56: ...received at the WAN interface internal 200 Uses the card s internal free running oscillator for the clock source Clock Fallback Select to enable or disable the card s fallback feature The fallback fe...

Page 57: ...59 Slots Devices 59 Ports Interfaces 59 Managing Operator Actions 60 Record the current configuration 60 Reboot the device 60 Set the factory default configuration 61 Configuring Cards 62 Viewing Even...

Page 58: ...n you can find and configure about specific devices through the Net work Maps and Network Database sections of the FS6300 NMS Adding Devices To add individual devices to the FS6300 NMS 1 Click Setup F...

Page 59: ...hassis Click on a Chassis in the main menu tree to view a map of Devices in that chassis Right click on the icon of a Device in the main window to view a pull down menu of options Slots Devices Click...

Page 60: ...icon in the main window and select Operator Action The Reset Options win dow appears It shows the card model IP address and software revision of the card Figure 47 Record Current Configuration 3 Selec...

Page 61: ...sion of the card Figure 49 Set Factory Default Configuration 3 Select Set Factory Default Configuration from the menu tree in the Reset Options window 4 Click the Set Factory Default Configuration but...

Page 62: ...nstalling and configuring the card The following sections include procedures that are the same for all cards Viewing Events and Alerts on page 62 Exporting the Configuration on page 63 Importing the C...

Page 63: ...menu 2 Click Execute Now The Export Card Configuration window displays a list of cards Figure 51 FS6300 Export Card Configuration window 3 Select the boxes of the desired cards Enter a name for the c...

Page 64: ...w The Import Card Configuration window displays Figure 53 Import Card Configuration 2 Select the desired Chassis and Card IP address from the drop down menus Click the button to refresh the available...

Page 65: ...stem Log window To configure the syslog information click on Modify SystemLog Configuration in the menu tree in the Syslog window Figure 55 Modify System Log Changing Alarm Status To change the alarm...

Page 66: ...LEDs To view the real time LEDs of a chassis or card 1 Navigate to Network Maps in the menu tree then right click on the card or chassis icon in the main win dow 2 Click on Chassis Unit GUI or Card F...

Page 67: ...and HTTP Parameters 70 Configuring Ethernet Settings 71 Modify Ethernet Parameters 71 View Ethernet Statistics 71 Configuring IP Routing 72 Add Routes 73 Modify Routes 73 Configuring PPP 74 Modify PP...

Page 68: ...configuration menu for a card is to select the card s chassis in the menu tree then right click on the card s icon in the main window 2616RC Configuration Menu The following options are available in t...

Page 69: ...Card See Re Discovering Cards Manually on page 38 Ping Displays a status message after pinging the interface Viewing the Front Panel Click on Card Front Panel GUI to view the front panel of the card...

Page 70: ...View System Status in the Card System Configuration window to see an overview of the physical sta tus of the card and the system status View System Status shows information about the handle switches...

Page 71: ...ify 2616RC Ethernet Parameters 1 Enter the main address and mask for the card in the Primary IP Address and IP Mask fields 2 The IP Filter needs to be provisioned through the card s configuration webs...

Page 72: ...sidered a default route Mask The mask that is logical ANDed with the destination address before being compared to the value in the Destination field Gateway The IP address where the packets should be...

Page 73: ...e 3 Enter a Gateway address for the new route The gateway address specifies the IP address where the packets should be forwarded 4 Click Define Route Modify Routes To modify an existing IP route for t...

Page 74: ...lick on PPP View and select an entry to edit from the table The FS6300 PPP window displays 3 Select Modify Link Configuration Figure 64 PPP Link Configuration 4 Edit the desired options PPP Protocol T...

Page 75: ...er compression is used or not none 1 IP Force Next Hop The IP address of the interface which should be the next hop for the packets fast routing Link Compression Enables the PPP link layer address and...

Page 76: ...ation Technique The login technique to use for authentication none 0 No authentication will be used pap 3 password authentication protocol will be used chap 4 challenge handshake authentication protoc...

Page 77: ...enable link compression disabled 2 disable link compression Allow Magic Number Negotiation Determines if magic number negotiation should be done enabled 1 enable magic number negotiation disabled 2 d...

Page 78: ...rface Settings 2 Edit the desired options Circuit ID The transmission vendor s circuit identifier for the purpose of facilitating troubleshooting Line Type the type of DS1 Line implemented on this cir...

Page 79: ...haul signals should have the equalization set for more Short haul signals require less equalization Receiver Sensitivity The minimum voltage at which the WAN port will sense that the signal is avail...

Page 80: ...ce that is not capable of performing a loopback on the interface shall always return this as it s value dsx1PayloadLoop 2 The received signal at this interface is looped through the device Typically t...

Page 81: ...o apply your changes for individual links View Line Status There are two types of line status statistics that you may view in the T1 E1 Link Configuration window Near End Line Status and Far End Line...

Page 82: ...Click the Print button to send the report to a printer on your network Click the Export to Excel button to send the report to Microsoft Excel to save in a spreadsheet Figure 69 2616RC T1 E1 Reports Vi...

Page 83: ...ring G SHDSL Ports 88 Activating Deactivating All Ports 88 Configuring Individual Ports 89 View Port Information 89 Edit CO CPE Options 90 Determine Best Payload Rate 91 Viewing G SHDSL Reports 92 Con...

Page 84: ...is to select the card in the main menu tree then right click on the card s icon in the main window 3096RC Configuration Menu The following options are available in the pull down menu for the 3096RC ca...

Page 85: ...T1E1 Reports See Viewing T1 E1 Reports on page 103 Re Discover Card See Re Discovering Cards Manually on page 38 Ping Displays a status message after pinging the interface Viewing the Front Panel Clic...

Page 86: ...w System Status in the Card System Configuration window to see an overview of the physical sta tus of the card and the system status View System Status shows information about the handle switches fron...

Page 87: ...Modify Ethernet Parameters 1 Enter the main address and mask for the card in the Primary IP Address and IP Mask fields 2 The IP Filter needs to be provisioned through the card s configuration website...

Page 88: ...L window The G SHDSL window shows the number of G SHDSL ports available linked ports failed ports training ports ports in test mode and ports downloaded Figure 75 3096RC G SHDSL window Activating Deac...

Page 89: ...e Edit Configuration Click on Edit Configuration in the menu tree of the Port Configuration window Circuit ID Desired State and Test Mode are configurable 1 Enter the Circuit ID in the text field 2 Se...

Page 90: ...CO CPE options for a port 1 Click on Modify CO Options or Modify CPE Options in the menu tree of the Port Configuration win dow 2 Edit the desired configurable options Payload Rate Select a rate fromt...

Page 91: ...The CO interprets line probe messages from the CPE and calculates a worst case payload value The worst case value determines the highest payload rate the CO and CPE can acheive without errors Note Lin...

Page 92: ...view different reports about port details CO CPE details data path and Fifo information for the G SHDSL ports on the 3096RC card Click the Print button to send the report to a printer on your network...

Page 93: ...sidered a default route Mask The mask that is logical ANDed with the destination address before being compared to the value in the Destination field Gateway The IP address where the packets should be...

Page 94: ...e 3 Enter a Gateway address for the new route The gateway address specifies the IP address where the packets should be forwarded 4 Click Define Route Modify Routes To modify an existing IP route for t...

Page 95: ...lick on PPP View and select an entry to edit from the table The FS6300 PPP window displays 3 Select Modify Link Configuration Figure 83 PPP Link Configuration 4 Edit the desired options PPP Protocol T...

Page 96: ...r compression is used or not none 1 IP Force Next Hop The IP address of the interface which should be the next hop for the packets fast routing Link Compression Enables the PPP link layer address and...

Page 97: ...ation Technique The login technique to use for authentication none 0 No authentication will be used pap 3 password authentication protocol will be used chap 4 challenge handshake authentication protoc...

Page 98: ...enable link compression disabled 2 disable link compression Allow Magic Number Negotiation Determines if magic number negotiation should be done enabled 1 enable magic number negotiation disabled 2 d...

Page 99: ...rface Settings 2 Edit the desired options Circuit ID The transmission vendor s circuit identifier for the purpose of facilitating troubleshooting Line Type the type of DS1 Line implemented on this cir...

Page 100: ...haul signals should have the equalization set for more Short haul signals require less equalization Receiver Sensitivity The minimum voltage at which the WAN port will sense that the signal is avail...

Page 101: ...ce that is not capable of performing a loopback on the interface shall always return this as it s value dsx1PayloadLoop 2 The received signal at this interface is looped through the device Typically t...

Page 102: ...to apply your changes for individual links View Line Status There are two types of line status statistics that you may view in the T1 E1 Link Configuration window Near End Line Status and Far End Line...

Page 103: ...Click the Print button to send the report to a printer on your network Click the Export to Excel button to send the report to Microsoft Excel to save in a spreadsheet Figure 88 3096RC T1 E1 Reports Vi...

Page 104: ...3096RC Card Viewing the G SHDSL Map Layer Click on Display G SHDSL Map Layer to show a map of all the G SHDSL ports on the card Right click on a port in the map to configure its link See Configuring G...

Page 105: ...figuring iDSL Ports 110 Activating Deactivating All Ports 110 Configuring Individual Ports 111 View Port Information 112 Edit CPE Options 112 Modify iDSL Alarm Thresholds 113 Viewing iDSL Reports 113...

Page 106: ...y to reach the configuration menu for a card is to select the card in the main menu tree then right click on the card s icon in the main window 3196RC Configuration Menu The following options are avai...

Page 107: ...1 Reports See Viewing T1 E1 Reports on page 124 Re Discover Card See Re Discovering Cards Manually on page 38 Ping Displays a status message after pinging the interface Viewing the Front Panel Click o...

Page 108: ...ew System Status in the Card System Configuration window to see an overview of the physical sta tus of the card and the system status View System Status shows information about the handle switches fro...

Page 109: ...Modify Ethernet Parameters 1 Enter the main address and mask for the card in the Primary IP Address and IP Mask fields 2 The IP Filter needs to be provisioned through the card s configuration website...

Page 110: ...up the iDSL window The iDSL window shows the number of iDSL ports available linked ports failed ports training ports and ports in test mode Figure 95 3196RC iDSL window Activating Deactivating All Po...

Page 111: ...y connected to a remote CPE modem Activated 1 Select this option to connect the port to a remote CPE modem for current active use Reset 2 Select this option to reset the iDSL port 3 Select an option f...

Page 112: ...nu tree of the Port Configuration window to edit the options for the CPE such as the serial rate DTE test mode and front panel switches To edit the CPE options for a port 1 Click on Modify CPE Options...

Page 113: ...al Enter a number of errored seconds that will trigger an alarm Severely Errored Seconds Alarm Threshold per interval Enter a number of errored seconds that will trigger an alarm Unavailable Seconds A...

Page 114: ...sidered a default route Mask The mask that is logical ANDed with the destination address before being compared to the value in the Destination field Gateway The IP address where the packets should be...

Page 115: ...te 3 Enter a Gateway address for the new route The gateway address specifies the IP address where the packets should be forwarded 4 Click Define Route Modify Routes To modify an existing IP route for...

Page 116: ...lick on PPP View and select an entry to edit from the table The FS6300 PPP window displays 3 Select Modify Link Configuration Figure 102 PPP Link Configuration 4 Edit the desired options PPP Protocol...

Page 117: ...er compression is used or not none 1 IP Force Next Hop The IP address of the interface which should be the next hop for the packets fast routing Link Compression Enables the PPP link layer address and...

Page 118: ...ication Technique The login technique to use for authentication none 0 No authentication will be used pap 3 password authentication protocol will be used chap 4 challenge handshake authentication prot...

Page 119: ...1 enable link compression disabled 2 disable link compression Allow Magic Number Negotiation Determines if magic number negotiation should be done enabled 1 enable magic number negotiation disabled 2...

Page 120: ...erface Settings 2 Edit the desired options Circuit ID The transmission vendor s circuit identifier for the purpose of facilitating troubleshooting Line Type the type of DS1 Line implemented on this ci...

Page 121: ...haul signals should have the equalization set for more Short haul signals require less equalization Receiver Sensitivity The minimum voltage at which the WAN port will sense that the signal is avail...

Page 122: ...ice that is not capable of performing a loopback on the interface shall always return this as it s value dsx1PayloadLoop 2 The received signal at this interface is looped through the device Typically...

Page 123: ...to apply your changes for individual links View Line Status There are two types of line status statistics that you may view in the T1 E1 Link Configuration window Near End Line Status and Far End Line...

Page 124: ...lick the Print button to send the report to a printer on your network Click the Export to Excel button to send the report to Microsoft Excel to save in a spreadsheet Figure 107 3196RC T1 E1 Reports Vi...

Page 125: ...the 3196RC Card Viewing the iDSL Map Layer Click on Display iDSL Map Layer to show a map of all the iDSL ports on the card Right click on a port in the map to configure its link See Configuring iDSL...

Page 126: ...ers 129 Configuring Ethernet Settings 130 Modify Ethernet Parameters 130 View Ethernet Statistics 130 Configuring E1 Links 131 Edit Line Interface Settings 131 View Alarm Status 131 View Line Statisti...

Page 127: ...he configuration menu for a card is to select the card in the main menu tree then right click on the card s icon in the main window 6511RC Configuration Menu The following options are available in the...

Page 128: ...ly on page 38 Ping Displays a status message after pinging the interface Viewing the Front Panel Click on Card Front Panel GUI to view the front panel of the card in real time Figure 111 6511RC Front...

Page 129: ...ew System Status in the Card System Configuration window to see an overview of the physical sta tus of the card and the system status View System Status shows information about the handle switches fro...

Page 130: ...3 Modify Ethernet Parameters 1 Enter the main address and mask for the card in the Primary IP Address and IP Mask fields 2 The IP Filter needs to be provisioned through the card s configuration websit...

Page 131: ...ou can view Current Past and Total Line Statistics for a link Navigate to Near End Line Statistics Cur rent Near End Line Statistics History or Near End Line Statistics Totals in the menu tree for the...

Page 132: ...ed signal is in frame 2 Select a loop test from the Loopback Config drop down menu then click Modify Select from the follow ing loopback options dsx1NoLoop 1 Not in the loopback state A device that is...

Page 133: ...nsidered a default route Mask The mask that is logical ANDed with the destination address before being compared to the value in the Destination field Gateway The IP address where the packets should be...

Page 134: ...te 3 Enter a Gateway address for the new route The gateway address specifies the IP address where the packets should be forwarded 4 Click Define Route Modifying Routes To modify an existing IP route f...

Page 135: ...al Interface corresponds to the physical cabling atatched to the STM 1 interface ports Select Optical if you are using fiber optic cable connected to the rear card SC connectors Select Electrical if y...

Page 136: ...options sonetNoLoop 0 Not in the loopback state The 6511RC WAN interface has not initiated or is not under a diagnostic loop sonetFacilityLoop 1 The received signal at this interface is looped back o...

Page 137: ...iming To configure the SDH Mapper 1 Click on SDH Mapper Configuration in the menu tree of the SDH Configuration window Figure 121 6511RC SDH Mapper Configuration 2 Select AsyncE1 or ByteSyncE1 to conf...

Page 138: ...Card Viewing E1Link Layers Click on Display E1 Link VC to show a map of all the E1 links on a TUG To edit a link right click on the E1 link icon that you want to edit and select E1 Port Link Configur...

Page 139: ...139 Chapter 9 Configuring Chassis Chapter contents Introduction 140 Chassis Configuration Menu 140 Viewing the Chassis LEDs 141 Viewing the Card Layer Map 142...

Page 140: ...down menu for a chassis Figure 123 Chassis Configuration Menu Chassis Overview Shows information for the chassis including Area ID and Network Node Chassis ID Name and Type Network IP Number of Cards...

Page 141: ...Chassis LEDs 141 FS6300 NMS User Manual 9 Configuring Chassis Viewing the Chassis LEDs Click on Chassis Unit GUI to view the front panels of all of the cards in the chassis in real time Figure 124 Ch...

Page 142: ...S User Manual 9 Configuring Chassis Viewing the Card Layer Map Click on Display Card Layer to view a map of all of the cards in the chassis Right click on a card to configure to view it s configuratio...

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