Paradyne SLV 9128, FrameSaver User Manual

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FrameSaverR SLV 9128

Quick Reference

Document Number 9128-A2-GL10-40 May 2000

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Getting Started

If you have not yet installed and set up the FrameSaver SL V unit, do so now. Refer to the installation instructions that came with the unit.

H FrameSaver SLV 9128 1-Slot Unit Installation Instructions

(Document No. 9128-A2-GN10)

H FrameSaver SLV 9128 Network Access Module (NAM) Installation Instructions

(Document No. 9128-A2-GN1 1)

Before starting to use the FrameSaver SL V unit, it is recommended that you download the User’s Guide so you have access to information about the unit, then print chapters or sections you may want to reference.

Menu Hierarchy

The Menu Hierarchy shows a pictorial view of the organization of the FrameSaver unit’s screens, which can help you navigate the menus and access information.

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Menu Hierarchy

Status

System and Test Status LMI Reported DLCIs PVC Connection Status Timeslot Assignment Status DBM Interface Status IP Routing Table Performance Statistics Trap Event Log Display LEDs

and Control Leads Identity

MAIN MENU

Status

Test

Configuration Auto-Configuration

Control Easy Install

System and Test Status

• Self-Test Results

• Last System Reset

• Health and Status

• Test Status

PVC Tests

(DLCI Number)

• PVC Loopback

• Send Pattern

• Monitor Pattern

• Connectivity

• Test Call

System

• Frame Relay and LMI

• Service Level Verification

• General

LMI Reported DLCIs

• DLCI

• Status

• CIR (bps)

Network and Data Ports

• Physical

• Frame Relay

• DLCI Records

PVC Connection Status

• Source Link, DLCI, EDLCI

• Primary Destination Link, DLCI, EDLCI, Status

• Alternate Destination Link, DLCI, EDLCI, Status

Test

PVC Tests:

Network Data Port ISDN Call/

Physical Tests:

Network Data Port DSX-1 PR1

Other:

IP Ping Lamp Test

Abort All Tests

ISDN

• Physical

• Link Profiles

• DLCI Records

Timeslot Assignment Status

• Network Timeslot Status

• Sync Data Port Status

• DSX-1 Timeslot Status

Physical Tests

• Local Loopbacks

• Remote Loopbacks

• Send/Monitor Pattern Tests

Configuration Edit/Display

System Network Data Ports DSX-1 ISDN Time Slot Assignment PVC Connections Management and Communication

Autobackup Criteria

Time Slot Assignment

• Frame Relay Network Assignments

• Sync Data Port Assignments

• DSX-1 to Network Assignments

• Clear Assignments

Trap Event

Identity

Log

• System

• Number of

• NAM Trap Events

• DBM

• Time Elasped Since Event

• Event

MAIN MENU Status

Test

Configuration Auto-Configuration

Control Easy Install

Management and Communication Options

• Node IP

• Management PVCs

• General SNMP Management

• Telnet and FTP Session

• SNMP NMS Security

• SNMP Traps

• Communication Port

• Modem Port

Performance Statistics

• Service Level Verification

• DLCI

• Frame Relay

• ESF Line

• DBM Call

• Clear All Statistics

Load

Configuration

from:

New or Modify

Management PVC Entry

IP Routing Table

• Destination

• Mask

• Gateway

• Hop

• Type

• Interface

• TTL

MAIN MENU Status Test

Configuration

Auto-Configuration

Control Easy Install

PVC Connection Table

• Source Link, DLCI, EDLCI

• Primary Destination Link, DLCI, EDLCI

• Alternate Destination Link, DLCI, EDLCI

New or Modify

PVC Connection Entry

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Auto-Configuration

• Frame Relay Discovery Mode

• Automatic Circuit Removal

• Automatic Backup

Configuration

MAIN MENU Status Test

Configuration

Auto-Configuration

Control

Easy Install

Control

Modem Call Directories System Information Administer Logins Change Operating Mode Select Software Release Select DSX/PR1 LED Source LMI Packet Capture Utility Disconnect Modem Reset Device

MAIN MENU Status Test

Configuration Auto-Configuration

Control

Easy Install

System Information

• Device Name

• System Name,

Location, Contact

• Date

• Time

Easy Install

• Node IP Address and Subnet Mask

• TS Access

• Create Dedicated Network Management Link

• Time Slot Assignment Screen

• Selected Network Physical Interface Options

Administer Logins

• Login ID

• Password

• Access Level

New

Select Software Release

• Current Release

• Alternate Release

• Switch & Reset

MAIN MENU Status Test

Configuration Auto-Configuration

Control

Easy Install

LMI Packet Capture Utility

• Capture Interface

• Packet Capture Start/Stop

• Status

• Packets in Buffer

• Display LMI Trace Log

LMI Trace Log

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Configuration Option Summaries

This section summarizes the configuration options accessed when you select Configuration from the Main Menu.

H System H Physical (Network, Data Port, and ISDN) H ISDN (Link Profiles) H DSX-1 H Time Slot Assignment

— Frame Relay Network Assignments — DSX-1 to Network Assignments — Sync Data Port Assignments

H Frame Relay (Network and Data Port) H DLCI Records (Network, Data Port, and ISDN) H PVC Connections H Management and Communication H Auto Backup Criteria

System

Select System Options to configure options applicable to the entire system.

H Frame Relay and LMI H Service Level Verification H General

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Frame Relay and LMI

Select Frame Relay and LMI to configure the general frame relay options for the system.

Frame Relay and LMI

Configuration Option Settings Default in [Bold]

LMI Behavior [Independent],

Port-1_Follows_Net1-FR1, Port-2_Follows_Net1-FR1, All_Ports_Follow_Net1-FR1 Net1-FR1_Follows_Port-1, Net1-FR1_Follows_Port-2, Port-1_Codependent_with_Net1-FR1,

Port-2_Codependent_with_Net1-FR1 Traffic Policing Enable, [Disable] LMI Error Event (N2) 1, 2, [3], 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10 LMI Clearing Event (N3) [1], 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10 LMI Status Enquiry (N1) 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, [6], . . . 255 LMI Heartbeat (T1) 5, [10], 15, 20, 25, 30 LMI Inbound Heartbeat (T2) 5, 10, [15], 20, 25, 30 LMI N4 Measurement Period (T3) 5, 10, 15, [20], 25, 30

Service Level Verification

Select Service Level Verification to configure the SLV options for the system.

Service Level Verification

Configuration Option Settings Default in [Bold]

SLV Sample Interval (secs) 10–3600 [60] SLV Delivery Ratio Enable, [Disable] DLCI Down on SLV Timeout Enable, [Disable] SL V Timeout Error Event

Threshold SL V Timeout Clearing Event

Threshold SLV Packet Size (bytes) [64]–2048 SL V Synchronization Role [Tributary], Controller, None

1, 2, [3], . . . 20

[1], 2, 3, . . . 20

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General

Select General to configure a timeout period and duration for user-initiated loopbacks and pattern tests, a primary and secondary clock source for the system, and a system alarm relay .

General

Configuration Option Settings Default in [Bold]

Test Timeout [Enable], Disable Test Duration (min) 1–120 [10] Primary Clock Source [Net1], DSX, Internal, DBM Secondary Clock Source Net1, DSX, [Internal], DBM

System Alarm Relay Enable, [Disable]

Physical

Select Physical to configure the physical characteristics of each interface:

H Network H Data Ports H ISDN

Network

Select Network, then Physical to configure physical characteristics for the T1 network interface.

Network

Configuration Option Settings Default in [Bold]

Line Framing Format D4, [ESF] Line Coding Format AMI, [B8ZS] Line Build Out (LBO) [0.0], –7.5, –15, –22.5 Bit Stuffing [62411], Disable Transmit T iming [System], Interface Network Initiated LLB [Enable], Disable Network Initiated PLB [Enable], Disable

Network Initiated DCLB Disable, [V.54_&_ANSI] ANSI Performance Report

Messages Excessive Error Rate Threshold [10E-4], 10E-5, 10E-6, 10E-7, 10E-8, 10E-9 Circuit Identifier Text Field, [Clear]

Enable, [Disable]

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Data Ports

Select Data Ports, then Physical to configure physical characteristics for the port connected to the DTE.

Data Ports

Configuration Option Settings Default in [Bold]

Port Status [Enable], Disable Port Use (Port-2 only) [Frame Relay], Synchronous Data

For Port-1 or when Port Use is set to Frame Relay on Port-2:

Max Port Rate (Kbps)

(Port-2 only) Invert Transmit Clock [Auto], Enable, Disable Transmit Clock Source [Internal], External Monitor DTR [Enable], Disable Monitor RTS (Control) [Enable], Disable Port (DTE) Initiated Loopback [Disable], Local, Both

When Port Use is set to Synchronous Data on Port-2:

Port Base Rate (Kbps) [Nx64], Nx56 Invert Transmit Clock [Auto], Enable, Disable Transmit Clock Source [Internal], External Monitor DTR [Enable], Disable Monitor RTS (Control) [Enable], Disable Port (DTE) Initiated Loopback [Disable], DTPLB, DCLB, Both Invert Transmit and Receive Data Enable, [Disable] Action on Network Yellow Alarm None, [Halt]

Network Initiated Data Channel Loopback

[1536], 2048

[Disable], V.54, ANSI_FT1, V.54_&_ANSI

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ISDN

Select ISDN, then Physical to configure physical characteristics for the ISDN interface if an ISDN DBM is installed.

The following table shows the configuration options for an ISDN BRI DBM.

ISDN BRI

Configuration Option Settings Default in [Bold]

Interface Status Enable, [Disable] Originate or Answer [Originate], Answer

Service Profile ID 1 or 2 (SPID) [Clear] (3–20 digits) Local Phone Number 1 or 2 [Clear] (up to 10 digits)

The following table shows the configuration options for an ISDN PRI DBM.

ISDN PRI

Configuration Option Settings Default in [Bold]

Interface Status Enable, [Disable] Originate or Answer Originate, [Answer] Switch Type [NI-2], ATT_4ESS, ATT_5ESS Local Phone Number [Clear] (up to 10 digits) Line Framing Format D4, [ESF] Line Build Out (LBO) [0.0], –7.5, –15, –22.5 Network Initiated LLB [Enable], Disable Network Initiated PLB [Enable], Disable ANSI Performance Report

Messages Excessive Error Rate Threshold [10E-4], 10E-5, 10E-6, 10E-7, 10E-8, 10E-9 Circuit Identifier Text Field, [Clear]

Enable, [Disable]

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ISDN Link Profiles

Select ISDN, then Link Profiles to configure the ISDN Link Profiles.

Link Profiles

Configuration Option Settings Default in [Bold]

Link Name ASCII text entry, [HQ_Site] Link Status Auto, [Disable] Outbound Phone Number 0–9, *, #, <space>, _, –, ), or ( Inbound Calling ID 1 or 2 0–9 Maximum Link Rate (Kbps) BRI DBM: [64], 128

PRI DBM: [64], 128, . . . 1472

DSX-1

Select DSX-1 to configure the DSX-1 interface.

DSX-1

Configuration Option Settings Default in [Bold]

Interface Status Enable, [Disable] Line Framing Format D4, [ESF] Line Coding Format AMI, [B8ZS] Line Equalization [0–133], 133 –266, 266 –399, 399 –533,

533–655

Send all Ones on DSX-1 Failure [Enable], Disable

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Time Slot Assignment

Select Time Slot Assignment to make cross-connection assignments. Select Frame Relay Network Assignments to assign DS0s on the T1 network

interface(s) for frame relay links.

Frame Relay-to-Network Interface Time Slot Assignment

Network Channel Settings Default in [Bold]

Time Slot Discovery [Enable], Disable N01–N24 [Available], Assigned, FrameRly1

Select DSX-1-to-Network Assignments to assign or unassign DSX-1 timeslots to T1 network interface timeslots.

DSX-1-to-Network Interface Time Slot Assignment

Network Channel Settings Default in [Bold]

N01–N24 [Available], Assigned, DSX-1/yy Signaling and Trunk Conditioning None, [RBS], E&M-idle, E&M-busy, FXSg-idle,

FXSg-busy, , FXS1-idle, FXS1-busy, FXSD-idle, FXSD-busy, PLAR3idle, PLAR3busy, PLAR4idle, PLAR4busy, DPO-idle, DPO-busy, FXOg-idle, FXOg-busy, FXO1-idle, FXO1-busy, FXOD-idle, FXOD-busy, DPT-idle, DPT-busy, USER-0000, USER-0001, USER-0010, USER-0011, USER-0100, USER-0101, USER-0110, USER-0111, USER-1000, USER-1001, USER-1010, USER-1011, USER-1100, USER-1101, USER-1110, USER-1111

Select Sync Data Port Assignments to assign or unassign a synchronous data port to the Network or DSX-1 interface timeslots.

Sync Data Port-to-Network or DSX-1 Interface Time Slot Assignment

Network or DSX-1 Channel Settings Default in [Bold]

Assign To [Net1], DSX1-1 N01–N24 (Net1)

D01–N24 (DSX1-1)

[Available], Assigned, SsPn

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Frame Relay

Select Frame Relay to configure the Frame Relay characteristics of the following interfaces:

H Network H Data Ports

Frame Relay

Configuration Option Settings Default in [Bold]

LMI Protocol lnitialize_From_Net1FR1,

Initialize_From_Interface, Auto_On_LMI_Fail, Standard, Annex-A, Annex-D

[lnitialize_From_Interface] for a data port link. [Auto_On_LMI_Fail] for a network link.

LMI Parameters [System], Custom

When LMI Parameters is set to System: Frame Relay DS0s Base Rate [Nx64], Nx56 When LMI Parameters is set to Custom:

Frame Relay DS0s Base Rate [Nx64], Nx56 LMI Error Event (N2) 1, 2, [3], 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10 LMI Clearing Event (N3) [1], 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10 LMI Status Enquiry (N1) 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, [6], . . . 255 LMI Heartbeat (T1) 5, [10], 15, 20, 25, 30 LMI Inbound Heartbeat (T2) 5, 10, [15], 20, 25, 30 LMI N4 Measurement Period (T3) 5, 10, 15, [20], 25, 30

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DLCI Records

Select DLCI Records to manually configure DLCI records for each interface. The Auto-Configuration feature provides automatic configuration of DLCI records.

Select DLCI Records to configure the DLCI Records for the following interfaces:

H Network H Data Port H ISDN

The Auto-Configuration feature provides automatic DLCI record configuration.

DLCI Records for Each Interface

Configuration Option Settings Default in [Bold]

DLCI Number 16–1007 DLCI Type Standard, Multiplexed

[Standard] for DLCIs on user data ports.

[Multiplexed] for network and ISDN interfaces. CIR (bps) 0–1536000 [64000] Tc This field displays the committed rate

measurement interval to be used for the DLCI

based upon the displayed option settings.

Committed Burst Size Bc (Bits) [CIR], Other Bc 0–1536000 [64000] Excess Burst Size Be (Bits) Be 0–1536000 [1472000] DLCI Priority Low, Medium, [High] Outbound Management Priority Low, [Medium], High

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PVC Connections

Select PVC Connections to manually configure the logical connections between the selected interface and the data ports. The Auto-Configuration feature provides automatic configuration of PVC connections.

PVC Connections

Configuration Option Settings Default in [Bold]

Source Link Port-n, ISDN Link Name, Net1-FR1 Source DLCI 16 –1007 Source EDLCI 0 – 62 Primary Destination Link ISDN Link Name, Net1-FR1 Primary Destination DLCI 16 –1007 Primary Destination EDLCI 0 – 62 Alternate Destination Link ISDN Link Name, Net1-FR1 Alternate Destination DLCI 16 –1007 Alternate Destination EDLCI 0–62

Management and Communication

Select Management and Communication to configure the FrameSaver unit so it can be managed by an NMS or Telnet terminal, and to select the appropriate protocols.

H Node IP H Management PVCs H General SNMP Management H Telnet and FTP Sessions H SNMP NMS Security H SNMP Traps H Communication Port H Modem Port

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Node IP

Select Node IP to configure support of the IP communication network.

Node IP

Configuration Option Settings Default in [Bold]

Node IP Address 001.000.000.000 – 223.255.255.255, [Clear] Node Subnet Mask [000.000.000.000] – 255.255.255.255, Clear Default IP Destination [None], Modem, COM, PVCname

TS Access Management Link [None], PVCname TS Management Link

Access Level

[Level-1], Level-2, Level-3

Management PVCs

Select Management PVCs to configure a Management PVC for in-band management. The Auto-Configuration feature provides automatic configuration of Management PVCs on the Network interface.

Management PVCs

Configuration Option Settings Default in [Bold]

Name ASCII text entry (8 characters) Intf IP Address [Node-IP-Address], Special (address entry:

001.000.000.000 – 223.255.255.255 )

Intf Subnet Mask [Node-Subnet-Mask], Calculate,

Special (address entry:

000.000.000.000 – 255.255.255.255) Set DE Enable, [Disable] Primary Link Net1-FR1, Port-n, ISDN Link Name, Clear Primary DLCI 16–1007 Primary EDLCI 0–62 Primary Link RIP None, Standard_out, Proprietary

[Proprietary] for management links on multiplexed DLCIs. [Standard_out] for management links on

standard DLCIs. Alternate Link Net1-FR1, Port-n, ISDN Link Name, Clear Alternate DLCI 16–1007 Alternate EDLCI 0–62

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General SNMP Management

Select General SNMP Management to configure the FrameSaver unit so it can be managed as an SNMP agent.

General SNMP Management

Configuration Option Settings Default in [Bold]

SNMP Management [Enable], Disable Community Name 1 ASCII text entry, [Public], Clear Name 1 Access Read, [Read/Write] Community Name 2 ASCII text entry, [Clear] Name 2 Access [Read], Read/Write

Telnet and FTP Sessions

Select Telnet and FTP Sessions to configure access to the FrameSaver unit through Telnet or FTP, and to determine whether security will be required.

Telnet and FTP Sessions

Configuration Option Settings Default in [Bold]

Telnet Session [Enable], Disable Telnet Login Required Enable, [Disable] Session Access Level [Level-1], Level-2, Level-3 Inactivity Timeout [Enable], Disable Disconnect Time (Minutes) 1–60 [10] FTP Session [Enable], Disable FTP Login Required Enable, [Disable] FTP Max Receive Rate (Kbps) 1–[1536]

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SNMP NMS Security

Select SNMP NMS Security to configure access to the unit.

SNMP NMS Security

Configuration Option Settings Default in [Bold]

NMS IP Validation Enable, [Disable] Number of Managers [1]–10 NMS n IP Address 001.000.000.000–223.255.255.255, [Clear] Access Type [Read], Read/Write

SNMP Traps

Select SNMP Traps to configure desired SNMP traps and dialing out when SNMP traps occur.

SNMP Traps

Configuration Option Settings Default in [Bold]

SNMP Traps Enable, [Disable] Number of Trap Managers [1]– 6 NMS n IP Address 001.000.000.000–223.255.255.255, [Clear] Initial Route Destination [AutoRoute], Modem, COM, PVCname General Traps Disable, Warm, AuthFail, [Both] Enterprise Specific Traps Enable, [Disable] Link Traps Disable, Up, Down, [Both] Link Traps Interfaces Network, DSX-1, T1s, Ports, DBM, [All] DLCI Traps on Interfaces Network, Ports, [All] RMON Traps [Enable], Disable Trap Dial-Out Enable, [Disable] Trap Disconnect [Enable], Disable Call Retry Enable, [Disable] Dial-Out Delay Time (Min) 1–10 [5] Alternate Dial-Out Directory [None], 1–5

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Communication Port

Select Communication Port to configure the FrameSaver unit’s COM port.

Communication Port

Configuration Option Settings Default in [Bold] Port Use [Terminal], Net Link When Port Use is set to Terminal:

Data Rate (Kbps) 9.6, 14.4, [19.2], 28.8, 38.4, 57.6, 115.2 Character Length 7, [8] Parity [None], Even, Odd Stop Bits [1], 2 Ignore Control Leads [Disable], DTR Login Required Enable, [Disable] Port Access Level [Level-1], Level-2, Level-3 Inactivity Timeout [Enable], Disable Disconnect Time (Minutes) 1–60 [10]

When Port Use is set to Net Link:

Data Rate (Kbps) 9.6, 14.4, [19.2], 28.8, 38.4, 57.6, 115.2 Character Length 7, [8] Parity [None], Even, Odd Stop Bits [1], 2 Ignore Control Leads [Disable], DTR IP Address 001.000.000.000–223.255.255.255, [Clear] Subnet Mask [000.000.000.000]–255.255.255.255, Clear Link Protocol [PPP], SLIP RIP [None], Standard_out

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Modem Port

Select Modem Port to configure the FrameSaver unit’s Modem port.

Modem Port

Configuration Option Settings Default in [Bold] Port Use [Terminal], Net Link When Port Use is set to Terminal:

Dial-In Access [Enable], Disable Login Required Enable, [Disable] Port Access Level [Level-1], Level-2, Level-3 Inactivity Timeout [Enable], Disable Disconnect Time (Minutes) 1–60 [10]

When Port Use is set to Net Link:

Dial-In Access [Enable], Disable IP Address 001.000.000.000–223.255.255.255, [Clear] Subnet Mask [000.000.000.000]–255.255.255.255, Clear Link Protocol [PPP], SLIP Alternate IP Address 001.000.000.000 –223.255.255.255, [Clear] Alternate Subnet Mask [000.000.000.000]–255.255.255.255, Clear RIP [None], Proprietary , Standard_out

Auto Backup Criteria

Select Auto Backup Criteria to control when automatic backup will take place.

Auto Backup Criteria

Configuration Option Settings Default in [Bold]

Auto Backup Enable, [Disable] When Auto Backup Allowed [Always], Restrict Backup Allowed From Monday–Sunday, [00:00]–23:00 Backup Allowed To Monday–Sunday, 00:00 –[24:00]

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Warranty, Sales, Service, and Training Information

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H Internet: Visit the Paradyne World Wide Web site at www.paradyne.com.

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H Telephone: Call our automated system to receive current information via fax or to

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Trademarks

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Patent Notification

FrameSaver SL V products are protected by U.S. Patents: 5,550,700 and 5,654,966. Other U.S. patents pending.