Paradyne 8310 MVLt User Manual

HOTWIRE DSLAM FOR 8310 MVL AND 8510 RADSL CARDSUSER’S GUIDEDocument No. 8000-A2-GB26-10January 1999

About This Guide viii8000-A2-GB26-10January 1999

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GL-18000-A2-GB26-10January 1999GlossaryA 10-Mbps Ethernet LAN that works on twisted-pair wiring.A symbol (usually numeric) that identifies the interfa

GlossaryGL-28000-A2-GB26-10January 1999Central Processing Unit. The main or only computing device in a data processing system.Cyclic Redundancy Check.

GlossaryGL-38000-A2-GB26-10January 1999A computer attached to a network that shares its information and devices with the rest ofthe network.An IP addr

GlossaryGL-48000-A2-GB26-10January 1999Network Time Protocol.Non-Volatile RAM.A proprietary network management program used with HP OpenView that help

GlossaryGL-58000-A2-GB26-10January 1999A user-specified permanent entry into the routing table that takes precedence over routeschosen by dynamic rout

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IN-18000-A2-GB26-10 January 1999IndexAActive Interfaces List screen, 5-11Active List screen, 5-4Active Ports List screen, 5-4Add ARP Entry screen,

IndexIN-28000-A2-GB26-10January 1999Nnavigation keys, 2-4network interface options, 4-2, 4-9, 4-15, 4-17, 5-2,5-4, 5-11, 5-13, 5-18, 5-21,

1-18000-A2-GB26-10January 1999Hotwire DSLAM SystemDescription1What is the Hotwire DSLAM?The Hotwiret Digital Subscriber Line Access Multiplexer (DSLA

Hotwire DSLAM System Description 1-28000-A2-GB26-10January 1999The following illustration shows a typical Hotwire configuration.Legend: DSL - Digital

Hotwire DSLAM System Description 1-38000-A2-GB26-10January 1999Hotwire DSLAM ChassisThere are three types of chassis:H The Hotwire 8600 DSLAM chassis

Hotwire DSLAM System Description 1-48000-A2-GB26-10January 1999H The Hotwire 8800 DSLAM chassis is a 20-slot chassis designed to house upto 18 DSL car

Hotwire DSLAM System Description 1-58000-A2-GB26-10January 1999MCC CardThe chassis requires one MCC card, which is a processor card that administersan

Hotwire DSLAM System Description 1-68000-A2-GB26-10January 1999Levels of AccessThere are two levels of diagnostic/administrative access in the Hotwire

Hotwire DSLAM System Description 1-78000-A2-GB26-10January 1999Monitoring the DSL CardsThe Hotwire DSLAM software provides submenu options to monitor

Hotwire DSLAM System Description 1-88000-A2-GB26-10January 1999Troubleshooting and DiagnosticsThe Hotwire DSLAM system provides DSL diagnostic submenu

2-18000-A2-GB26-10January 1999Hotwire Menus and Screens2OverviewThe Hotwire DSLAM has a menu- and screen-driven user interface system thatenables the

Printed on recycled paper A8000-A2-GB26-10January 1999Copyright E 1999 Paradyne Corporation.All rights reserved.Printed in U.S.A.NoticeThis publicatio

Hotwire Menus and Screens 2-28000-A2-GB26-10January 1999Menu and Screen FormatsThe Hotwire DSLAM uses an ASCII-based text format for its menus and scr

Hotwire Menus and Screens 2-38000-A2-GB26-10January 1999Components of a Hotwire ScreenA typical Hotwire screen looks like this:21431. System Header Li

Hotwire Menus and Screens 2-48000-A2-GB26-10January 19994. Status Line is the last line on the screen. This line displays statusinformation about the

Hotwire Menus and Screens 2-58000-A2-GB26-10January 1999Hotwire Menu HierarchyThis section describes the menu structure of the Hotwire user interface.

Hotwire Menus and Screens 2-68000-A2-GB26-10January 1999Hotwire – DSL MenuAfter selecting a specific DSL card from the Card Selection screen, the DSLA

Hotwire Menus and Screens 2-78000-A2-GB26-10January 1999DSL Card Configuration MenuThe following figure illustrates the complete Configuration menu hi

Hotwire Menus and Screens 2-88000-A2-GB26-10January 1999DSL Card Monitoring MenuThe following figure illustrates the complete Monitoring menu hierarch

Hotwire Menus and Screens 2-98000-A2-GB26-10January 1999Reviewing the Levels of AccessThere are two levels of privileges on the Hotwire DSLAM system.

Hotwire Menus and Screens 2-108000-A2-GB26-10January 1999NOTE:The login ID and password are case-sensitive; that is, the system recognizesboth upper-

Hotwire Menus and Screens 2-118000-A2-GB26-10January 1999The status of each DSL card is indicated by codes displayed in any of eightpositions to the r

i8000-A2-GB26-10January 1999ContentsAbout This GuideH Document Purpose and Intended Audience v. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . H Do

Hotwire Menus and Screens 2-128000-A2-GB26-10January 1999For more information about the status displayed on this screen, such as majorand minor alarms

3-18000-A2-GB26-10January 1999Configuring the Hotwire DSLAM3OverviewThe Hotwire DSLAM enables you to configure and manage the Hotwire MCC andDSL card

Configuring the Hotwire DSLAM 3-28000-A2-GB26-10January 1999Configuring the DSL CardsUse the procedures in the following order to minimally configure

Configuring the Hotwire DSLAM 3-38000-A2-GB26-10January 1999Configuring VNID(s) on a DSL Card"ProcedureTo configure at least one VNID for this RA

Configuring the Hotwire DSLAM 3-48000-A2-GB26-10January 1999Configuring the Active VNID on each DSL PortYou can configure multiple VNIDs with differen

Configuring the Hotwire DSLAM 3-58000-A2-GB26-10January 1999Configuring Static Users"ProcedureFrom the Hotwire – DSL menu:1. Follow this menu sel

Configuring the Hotwire DSLAM 3-68000-A2-GB26-10January 1999Configuring Subnet AddressingTo define a subnet entry, the IP address has to be entered as

Configuring the Hotwire DSLAM 3-78000-A2-GB26-10January 1999Configuring IP Filter Rules"ProcedureConfigure IP Filters and associated rules in the

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4-18000-A2-GB26-10January 19998310 MVL and 8510 RADSL CardConfiguration4OverviewThis chapter describes configuration options on the DSL card. Use the

Contents ii8000-A2-GB26-10January 1999H Logging In to the System 2-8. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

8310 MVL and 8510 RADSL Card Configuration 4-28000-A2-GB26-10January 1999NOTE:Only a user who logs in to the Hotwire DSLAM with Administrative permiss

8310 MVL and 8510 RADSL Card Configuration 4-38000-A2-GB26-10January 1999Table 4-1. Card Status Options (2 of 3)NVRAM Cfg Loader (NVRAM Configuration

8310 MVL and 8510 RADSL Card Configuration 4-48000-A2-GB26-10January 1999Table 4-1. Card Status Options (3 of 3)Download Code (Download Code and Apply

8310 MVL and 8510 RADSL Card Configuration 4-58000-A2-GB26-10January 1999DSL Configuration Ports ScreensUse the system information submenu of the Port

8310 MVL and 8510 RADSL Card Configuration 4-68000-A2-GB26-10January 1999Table 4-2. Ports Options (2 of 3)DSL Ports (RADSL Parameters) 8510 RADSL Card

8310 MVL and 8510 RADSL Card Configuration 4-78000-A2-GB26-10January 1999Table 4-2. Ports Options (3 of 3)DSL Ports (MVL Parameters) 8310 MVL Card A-B

8310 MVL and 8510 RADSL Card Configuration 4-88000-A2-GB26-10January 1999DSL Configuration Interfaces ScreensUse the system information submenu of the

8310 MVL and 8510 RADSL Card Configuration 4-98000-A2-GB26-10January 1999Table 4-3. Interfaces Options General (General Interfaces) A-C-AGives the us

8310 MVL and 8510 RADSL Card Configuration 4-108000-A2-GB26-10January 1999DSL Configuration Users ScreensUse the system information submenu of the Use

8310 MVL and 8510 RADSL Card Configuration 4-118000-A2-GB26-10January 1999Table 4-4. Bridge Options (1 of 3)General (General Bridge Parameters) A-E-AG

Contents iii8000-A2-GB26-10January 19995 Monitoring the Hotwire DSLAMH Overview 5-1. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

8310 MVL and 8510 RADSL Card Configuration 4-128000-A2-GB26-10January 1999Table 4-4. Bridge Options (2 of 3)Client VNID A-E-DGives the user the abili

8310 MVL and 8510 RADSL Card Configuration 4-138000-A2-GB26-10January 1999Table 4-4. Bridge Options (3 of 3)ARP (Parameters and Add ARP Entry) A-E-E (

8310 MVL and 8510 RADSL Card Configuration 4-148000-A2-GB26-10January 1999DSL Configuration Service Node ScreensUse the SN Configuration screen to con

8310 MVL and 8510 RADSL Card Configuration 4-158000-A2-GB26-10January 1999Table 4-5. Service Node OptionsSN Configuration A-FDisplays endpoint informa

8310 MVL and 8510 RADSL Card Configuration 4-168000-A2-GB26-10January 1999DSL Configuration Filters ScreenUse the IP Router Filters to add, delete, or

8310 MVL and 8510 RADSL Card Configuration 4-178000-A2-GB26-10January 1999Table 4-6. Filters Options (1 of 2)IP Filters (IP Filter Table) A-G-AThe IP

8310 MVL and 8510 RADSL Card Configuration 4-188000-A2-GB26-10January 1999Table 4-6. Filters Options (2 of 2)IP Filters (IP Filter Configuration) (co

5-18000-A2-GB26-10January 1999Monitoring the Hotwire DSLAM5OverviewThe Hotwire DSLAM lets you monitor the activity of the Hotwire DSL cards.When you

Monitoring the Hotwire DSLAM 5-28000-A2-GB26-10January 1999" ProcedureTo view general card information, login history, and the system log:1. Foll

Monitoring the Hotwire DSLAM 5-38000-A2-GB26-10January 1999Syslog Screen Example

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Monitoring the Hotwire DSLAM 5-48000-A2-GB26-10January 1999DSL Monitoring Physical Layer ScreensUse the Physical Layer screens to display read-only sy

Monitoring the Hotwire DSLAM 5-58000-A2-GB26-10January 1999Table 5-2. Physical Layer Options (2 of 6)Ethernet Stats (Ethernet Statistics) B-B-BDispla

Monitoring the Hotwire DSLAM 5-68000-A2-GB26-10January 1999Table 5-2. Physical Layer Options (3 of 6)Ethernet Stats (Ethernet Statistics) (continued)

Monitoring the Hotwire DSLAM 5-78000-A2-GB26-10January 1999Table 5-2. Physical Layer Options (4 of 6)DSL Link Perf (DSL Link Performance Summary) B-B-

Monitoring the Hotwire DSLAM 5-88000-A2-GB26-10January 1999Table 5-2. Physical Layer Options (5 of 6)DSL Perf Stats (DSL Performance Stats) B-B-EDispl

Monitoring the Hotwire DSLAM 5-98000-A2-GB26-10January 1999Table 5-2. Physical Layer Options (6 of 6)DSL Error Stats B-B-FDisplays the error performan

Monitoring the Hotwire DSLAM 5-108000-A2-GB26-10January 1999DSL Monitoring Interfaces ScreensUse the Interfaces screens to display read-only system in

Monitoring the Hotwire DSLAM 5-118000-A2-GB26-10January 1999Table 5-3. Monitor Interfaces Options Active List (Active Interfaces List) B-C-ADisplays a

Monitoring the Hotwire DSLAM 5-128000-A2-GB26-10January 1999DSL Network Protocol ScreensUse the Network Protocol screens to display read-only system i

Monitoring the Hotwire DSLAM 5-138000-A2-GB26-10January 1999Table 5-4. Network Protocol Options (1 of 5)Socket Statistics B-D-ADisplays management do

v8000-A2-GB26-10January 1999About This GuideDocument Purpose and Intended AudienceThis guide describes how to configure and operate the software comp

Monitoring the Hotwire DSLAM 5-148000-A2-GB26-10January 1999Table 5-4. Network Protocol Options (2 of 5)TCP Statistics (TCP Data Statistics) B-D-CDisp

Monitoring the Hotwire DSLAM 5-158000-A2-GB26-10January 1999Table 5-4. Network Protocol Options (3 of 5)TCP Connection Statistics B-D-CWhen you press

Monitoring the Hotwire DSLAM 5-168000-A2-GB26-10January 1999Table 5-4. Network Protocol Options (4 of 5)ICMP Statistics (ICMP Packet Statistics) B-D-E

Monitoring the Hotwire DSLAM 5-178000-A2-GB26-10January 1999Table 5-4. Network Protocol Options (5 of 5)SNMP Authentication Statistics B-D-FWhen you

Monitoring the Hotwire DSLAM 5-188000-A2-GB26-10January 1999DSL Bridge ScreensUse the Bridge screens to display read-only system information." Pr

Monitoring the Hotwire DSLAM 5-198000-A2-GB26-10January 1999Table 5-5. Bridge Options (2 of 3)MAC Table B-E-BDisplays the MAC table.Bridge – lb0 – Nam

Monitoring the Hotwire DSLAM 5-208000-A2-GB26-10January 1999Table 5-5. Bridge Options (3 of 3)VNID B-E-DDisplays VNID information.Item Number – Enter

Monitoring the Hotwire DSLAM 5-218000-A2-GB26-10January 1999DSL SN Information ScreenUse the SN Information screen to display read-only Service Node i

Monitoring the Hotwire DSLAM 5-228000-A2-GB26-10January 1999DSL Monitoring IP Filters ScreenUse the IP Filters screen to display configured filters.&q

6-18000-A2-GB26-10January 1999Diagnostics and Troubleshooting6Diagnostic ScreensUse the Diagnostics submenu to perform self-tests or view alarm statu

About This Guide vi8000-A2-GB26-10January 1999Document SummarySection DescriptionChapter 1Hotwire DSLAM System Description. Provides anoverview of the

Diagnostics and Troubleshooting 6-28000-A2-GB26-10January 1999" ProcedureTo view self-test, card alarm, packet test, and Service Node self-test i

Diagnostics and Troubleshooting 6-38000-A2-GB26-10January 1999TroubleshootingThe status of each card in the Hotwire DSLAM is indicated on the Card Sel

Diagnostics and Troubleshooting 6-48000-A2-GB26-10January 1999Table 6-2. Major Alarms (2 of 2)Alarm ActionEthernetPort Failure1. Check cable connectio

Diagnostics and Troubleshooting 6-58000-A2-GB26-10January 1999Minor AlarmsUse Table 6-3 to determine the appropriate action to take for each Minor Ala

Diagnostics and Troubleshooting 6-68000-A2-GB26-10January 1999Table 6-3. Minor Alarms (2 of 2)Alarm ActionLink DownThreshold(A trapmessage issent if t

Diagnostics and Troubleshooting 6-78000-A2-GB26-10January 1999Network ProblemsTo provide a practical aid in the isolation and resolution of Layer 2 ne

Diagnostics and Troubleshooting 6-88000-A2-GB26-10January 1999The following table provides an overview of the sequence of troubleshootingprocedures fo

Diagnostics and Troubleshooting 6-98000-A2-GB26-10January 1999Client Cannot Reach Service NodeTable 6-4. Client-to-Service Node SegmentLayer SolutionL

Diagnostics and Troubleshooting 6-108000-A2-GB26-10January 1999Client Cannot Reach DSLAMThis section examines the Service Node-to-DSLAM segment of the

Diagnostics and Troubleshooting 6-118000-A2-GB26-10January 1999Table 6-5. Service Node-to-DSLAM Segment (2 of 2)LayerSolutionLayer 1 –Physical(continu

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Diagnostics and Troubleshooting 6-128000-A2-GB26-10January 1999Client Cannot Reach IPCThis section examines the DSLAM-to-IPC segment of the network.NO

Diagnostics and Troubleshooting 6-138000-A2-GB26-10January 1999Table 6-6. DSLAM-to-IPC SegmentLayerSolutionLayer 1 –PhysicalIf the DSL card shows an

Diagnostics and Troubleshooting 6-148000-A2-GB26-10January 1999Client Cannot Reach RouterTable 6-7 examines the IPC-to-Router segment of the network o

Diagnostics and Troubleshooting 6-158000-A2-GB26-10January 1999Table 6-8 examines the Router-to-IPC segment of the network from the routerend of the s

Diagnostics and Troubleshooting 6-168000-A2-GB26-10January 1999Performance Issues – Viewing Network StatisticsThe previous sections of this document e

A-18000-A2-GB26-10January 1999Download CodeAThe Download Code menu option on the Hotwire DSLAM gives you the ability toupgrade your software with a n

Download Code A-28000-A2-GB26-10January 1999Download CodeWhen you are attempting to download to the DSL cards, refer to Table 5-1, CardStatus Options,

B-18000-A2-GB26-10January 1999TrapsBDSL Card TrapsTraps are configured via a Telnet or terminal session. The addition or removal ofa card or another

Traps B-28000-A2-GB26-10January 1999Event MIBTrap #CommentSeverityxDSL marginnormalnormal Margin estimate now abovecustomer set threshold.103 hot_xdsl

Traps B-38000-A2-GB26-10January 1999Event MIBTrap #CommentSeveritySN loss ofpowerminor Card received “last gasp”message from Service Node,followed by