Paradyne SLV 9128, FrameSaver User Manual

Page 1
FrameSaverR SLV 9128
Quick Reference
Document Number 9128-A2-GL10-40 May 2000

Product Documentation on the World Wide Web

Complete documentation for this product is available at www.paradyne.com. Select Library Technical Manuals FrameSaver Frame Relay Devices.
Select the following document:
9128-A2-GB20 FrameSaver SLV 9126/9128 User’s Guide
To request a paper copy of a Paradyne document:
H Within the U.S.A., call 1-800-P ARADYNE (1-800-727-2396) H Outside the U.S.A., call 1-727-530-8623

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.
1
Page 2
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
00-16722a
2
Page 3
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
Login Entry
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
00-16728b
3
Page 4

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 AssignmentsDSX-1 to Network AssignmentsSync 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
4
Page 5

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
5
Page 6

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]
6
Page 7

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
7
Page 8

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]
8
Page 9

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
9
Page 10

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
10
Page 11

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
11
Page 12

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
12
Page 13

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
13
Page 14

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
14
Page 15

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]
15
Page 16

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
16
Page 17

Communication Port

Select Communication Port to configure the FrameSaver units 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
17
Page 18

Modem Port

Select Modem Port to configure the FrameSaver units 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]
18
Page 19

Warranty, Sales, Service, and Training Information

Contact your local sales representative, service representative, or distributor directly for any help needed. For additional information concerning warranty , sales, service, repair, installation, documentation, training, distributor locations, or Paradyne worldwide office locations, use one of the following methods:
H Internet: Visit the Paradyne World Wide Web site at www.paradyne.com.
(Be sure to register your warranty at www.paradyne.com/warranty.)
H Telephone: Call our automated system to receive current information via fax or to
speak with a company representative.
Within the U.S.A., call 1-800-870-2221Outside the U.S.A., call 1-727-530-2340

Document Feedback

We welcome your comments and suggestions about this document. Please mail them to Technical Publications, Paradyne Corporation, 8545 126th Ave. N., Largo, FL 33773, or send e-mail to userdoc@paradyne.com. Include the number and title of this document in your correspondence. Please include your name and phone number if you are willing to provide additional clarification.

Trademarks

FrameSaver is a registered trademark of Paradyne Corporation. All other products and services mentioned herein are the trademarks, service marks, registered trademarks, or registered service marks of their respective owners.

Patent Notification

FrameSaver SL V products are protected by U.S. Patents: 5,550,700 and 5,654,966. Other U.S. patents pending.
Copyright E 2000 Paradyne Corporation. Printed in U.S.A.
19
Loading...