Paradyne FrameSaver SLV 9664 User Manual

FrameSaver SLV 9664USER’S GUIDEDocument No. 9664-A2-GB20-00 March 2000

About This Guide viii9664-A2-GB20-00March 2000Section DescriptionChapter 7Setting Up OpenLane for FrameSaver Devices. Identifieswhere installation and

Operation and Maintenance 5-69664-A2-GB20-00March 2000Device MessagesThese messages appear in the messages area at the bottom of the screens.All devic

Operation and Maintenance 5-79664-A2-GB20-00March 2000Table 5-5. Device Messages (2 of 5)Message What To DoWhat It IndicatesFile Transfer Failed –Inva

Operation and Maintenance 5-89664-A2-GB20-00March 2000Table 5-5. Device Messages (3 of 5)Message What To DoWhat It IndicatesLimit of PVCConnections re

Operation and Maintenance 5-99664-A2-GB20-00March 2000Table 5-5. Device Messages (4 of 5)Message What To DoWhat It IndicatesNo PrimaryDestination Link

Operation and Maintenance 5-109664-A2-GB20-00March 2000Table 5-5. Device Messages (5 of 5)Message What To DoWhat It IndicatesTest Active No higher pri

Operation and Maintenance 5-119664-A2-GB20-00March 2000Status InformationStatus information is useful when monitoring the FrameSaver unit. The followi

Operation and Maintenance 5-129664-A2-GB20-00March 2000System and Test Status MessagesSystem and test status information is selected from the Status m

Operation and Maintenance 5-139664-A2-GB20-00March 2000Health and Status MessagesThe following table provides Health and Status messages that apply to

Operation and Maintenance 5-149664-A2-GB20-00March 2000Table 5-7. Health and Status Messages (2 of 2)Message What It IndicatesLMI Discovery in Progres

Operation and Maintenance 5-159664-A2-GB20-00March 2000Test Status MessagesThese test messages appear in the right column of the System and Test Statu

About This Guide ix9664-A2-GB20-00March 2000Product-Related DocumentsDocument Number Document TitleParadyne FrameSaver Documentation:9664-A2-GL10Frame

Operation and Maintenance 5-169664-A2-GB20-00March 2000Network LMI-Reported DLCIs StatusNetwork LMI-reported DLCI statuses are selected from the Statu

Operation and Maintenance 5-179664-A2-GB20-00March 2000Table 5-9. Network LMI-Reported DLCIs StatusFieldStatus What It IndicatesDLCI 16 through 1007 I

Operation and Maintenance 5-189664-A2-GB20-00March 2000PVC Connection StatusPVC connection statuses are selected from the Status menu.Main Menu→Status

Operation and Maintenance 5-199664-A2-GB20-00March 2000Table 5-10. PVC Connection Status (2 of 2)Field What It IndicatesStatusEDLCI 0 to 62 For multip

Operation and Maintenance 5-209664-A2-GB20-00March 2000Network Interface StatusThe network interface status is selected from the Status menu.Main Menu

Operation and Maintenance 5-219664-A2-GB20-00March 2000Table 5-11. Network Interface Status (2 of 2)Field What It IndicatesStatusReceive SignalShows t

Operation and Maintenance 5-229664-A2-GB20-00March 2000Performance StatisticsUse the Performance Statistics menu to display statistical information fo

Operation and Maintenance 5-239664-A2-GB20-00March 2000Clearing Performance StatisticsPerformance statistics counters can be reset to the baseline whe

Operation and Maintenance 5-249664-A2-GB20-00March 2000Service Level Verification Performance StatisticsThese statistics appear when Service Level Ver

Operation and Maintenance 5-259664-A2-GB20-00March 2000Table 5-12. Service Level Verification Performance Statistics (2 of 2)Statistic What It Indicat

About This Guide x9664-A2-GB20-00March 2000Conventions UsedConvention Used When UsedMenu selection sequenceTo provide an abbreviated method for indica

Operation and Maintenance 5-269664-A2-GB20-00March 2000The statistics collected by the unit depend upon the device at the far end of theconnection. If

Operation and Maintenance 5-279664-A2-GB20-00March 2000Table 5-13. DLCI Performance Statistics (2 of 2)Statistic What It IndicatesH With BECN Set H Th

Operation and Maintenance 5-289664-A2-GB20-00March 2000Frame Relay Performance StatisticsThe following statistics appear when Frame Relay is selected

Operation and Maintenance 5-299664-A2-GB20-00March 2000Table 5-14. Frame Relay Performance Statistics (2 of 3)Statistic What It IndicatesFrame Relay E

Operation and Maintenance 5-309664-A2-GB20-00March 2000Table 5-14. Frame Relay Performance Statistics (3 of 3)Statistic What It IndicatesFrame Relay H

Operation and Maintenance 5-319664-A2-GB20-00March 2000FTP File TransfersThe FrameSaver unit supports a standard File Transfer Protocol (FTP) serverov

Operation and Maintenance 5-329664-A2-GB20-00March 2000" ProcedureTo initiate an FTP session:1. Start the FTP client program on your host. For ex

Operation and Maintenance 5-339664-A2-GB20-00March 2000Upgrading System SoftwareIf you need to upgrade the FrameSaver unit’s program code, you must tr

Operation and Maintenance 5-349664-A2-GB20-00March 2000Determining Whether a Download Is CompletedTo see whether a download has completed, check the I

Operation and Maintenance 5-359664-A2-GB20-00March 2000Transferring Collected DataSLV user history statistics and LMI packet capture data can be uploa

1-19664-A2-GB20-00March 2000About the FrameSaver SLV 96641This chapter includes the following:HSLM OverviewHFrameSaver SLV 9664 FeaturesSLM OverviewT

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6-19664-A2-GB20-00March 2000Troubleshooting6This chapter includes the following:HProblem IndicatorsHResetting the Unit and Restoring Communication—Re

Troubleshooting 6-29664-A2-GB20-00March 2000HPhysical Tests—DTE LoopbackHIP Ping TestHLamp TestProblem IndicatorsThe unit provides a number of indicat

Troubleshooting 6-39664-A2-GB20-00March 2000Resetting the Unit and Restoring CommunicationYou can reset the unit in one of four ways:H Reset it from t

Troubleshooting 6-49664-A2-GB20-00March 2000Restoring Communication with a Misconfigured UnitMisconfiguring the unit could render the menu-driven user

Troubleshooting 6-59664-A2-GB20-00March 2000Troubleshooting Management Link FeatureA dedicated troubleshooting management link is available to help se

Troubleshooting 6-69664-A2-GB20-00March 2000Viewing Captured Packets from the Menu-Driven User InterfaceThe twelve most recent LMI events are stored i

Troubleshooting 6-79664-A2-GB20-00March 2000AlarmsThe following table describes the alarm conditions that will generate an SNMPtrap for a physical int

Troubleshooting 6-89664-A2-GB20-00March 2000Table 6-1. Alarm Conditions (2 of 3)Alarm Condition What To DoWhat It IndicatesLMI Down,frame relay link2T

Troubleshooting 6-99664-A2-GB20-00March 2000Table 6-1. Alarm Conditions (3 of 3)Alarm Condition What To DoWhat It IndicatesNetwork Com LinkDownThe com

About the FrameSaver SLV 9664 1-29664-A2-GB20-00March 2000FrameSaver SLV 9664 FeaturesThe FrameSaver SLV unit provides the following features:H Intell

Troubleshooting 6-109664-A2-GB20-00March 2000Troubleshooting TablesThe unit is designed to provide many years of trouble-free service. However, if apr

Troubleshooting 6-119664-A2-GB20-00March 2000Frame Relay PVC ProblemsTable 6-3. Frame Relay PVC ProblemsSymptomPossible Cause SolutionsNo receipt ortr

Troubleshooting 6-129664-A2-GB20-00March 2000Tests AvailableThe following tests are available to a FrameSaver SLV 9664. Test Menu Examplemain/test 96

Troubleshooting 6-139664-A2-GB20-00March 2000Starting and Stopping a TestUse this procedure to start, monitor, or abort specific tests. To abort all a

Troubleshooting 6-149664-A2-GB20-00March 2000PVC TestsPVC tests can be run on a requested DLCI for a selected interface.H When PVC tests are on a mult

Troubleshooting 6-159664-A2-GB20-00March 2000Network or Port (Internal) PVC Loopback The PVC Loopback loops frames back to the selected interface on a

Troubleshooting 6-169664-A2-GB20-00March 2000Monitor PatternThis test monitors packets filled with a hexadecimal 55 test pattern and sequencenumber ov

Troubleshooting 6-179664-A2-GB20-00March 2000Physical TestsPhysical Tests can only be commanded for the user data port.DTE LoopbackThe DTE external Lo

Troubleshooting 6-189664-A2-GB20-00March 2000IP Ping TestAn IP Ping test can be run to test connectivity between the FrameSaver unit andany FrameSaver

Troubleshooting 6-199664-A2-GB20-00March 2000" Procedure 2To Ping the NMS at the central site:1. Verify that the central site NMS has the FrameSa

About the FrameSaver SLV 9664 1-39664-A2-GB20-00March 2000H RMON-Based User History Statistics Gathering. Provides everythingneeded to monitor network

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7-19664-A2-GB20-00March 2000Setting Up OpenLane forFrameSaver Devices7This chapter includes:HOpenLane Support of FrameSaver DevicesHSetting Up the Op

Setting Up OpenLane for FrameSaver Devices 7-29664-A2-GB20-00March 2000Setting Up the OpenLane SLM SystemInstructions for installing Paradyne’s OpenLa

8-19664-A2-GB20-00March 2000Setting Up NetScout Manager Plusfor FrameSaver Devices8This chapter includes NetScout Manager Plus information as it rela

Setting Up NetScout Manager Plus for FrameSaver Devices 8-29664-A2-GB20-00March 2000Before Getting StartedBefore getting started, you need to copy som

Setting Up NetScout Manager Plus for FrameSaver Devices 8-39664-A2-GB20-00March 2000Configuring NetScout Manager PlusFor the NetScout Manager Plus mai

Setting Up NetScout Manager Plus for FrameSaver Devices 8-49664-A2-GB20-00March 2000Adding FrameSaver SLV Units to the NetScout Manager Plus Network&q

Setting Up NetScout Manager Plus for FrameSaver Devices 8-59664-A2-GB20-00March 2000Verifying Domains and Groups"Procedure1. From the NetScout Ma

Setting Up NetScout Manager Plus for FrameSaver Devices 8-69664-A2-GB20-00March 2000Correcting Domains and GroupsProperties need to be edited when not

Setting Up NetScout Manager Plus for FrameSaver Devices 8-79664-A2-GB20-00March 20003. To add a FrameSaver SLV-supported domain or correct property se

About the FrameSaver SLV 9664 1-49664-A2-GB20-00March 2000H ATM VPI/VCI and DLCI Correlation. For networks with both ATM and framerelay-access endpoin

Setting Up NetScout Manager Plus for FrameSaver Devices 8-89664-A2-GB20-00March 2000Adding SLV Alarms Using a TemplateOnce DLCIs have been discovered,

Setting Up NetScout Manager Plus for FrameSaver Devices 8-99664-A2-GB20-00March 2000Editing Alarms"Procedure1. From the NetScout Manager Plus mai

Setting Up NetScout Manager Plus for FrameSaver Devices 8-109664-A2-GB20-00March 20004. Edit any trap defaults that may be required. See Step 4 of Add

Setting Up NetScout Manager Plus for FrameSaver Devices 8-119664-A2-GB20-00March 2000Adding SLV Alarms ManuallyOnce DLCIs have been discovered, SLV al

Setting Up NetScout Manager Plus for FrameSaver Devices 8-129664-A2-GB20-00March 20004. Click on the ... button to the right of indicated fields for a

Setting Up NetScout Manager Plus for FrameSaver Devices 8-139664-A2-GB20-00March 2000Creating History FilesUp to 14 additional user history tables can

Setting Up NetScout Manager Plus for FrameSaver Devices 8-149664-A2-GB20-00March 2000" Procedure1. Open a terminal window and go to $NSHOME/usr.2

Setting Up NetScout Manager Plus for FrameSaver Devices 8-159664-A2-GB20-00March 2000Installing the User-Defined History FilesOnce the user-defined hi

Setting Up NetScout Manager Plus for FrameSaver Devices 8-169664-A2-GB20-00March 2000Monitoring a DLCI’s History DataOnce the monitoring variables hav

Setting Up NetScout Manager Plus for FrameSaver Devices 8-179664-A2-GB20-00March 20005. Select History List from the View menu. The History List windo

About the FrameSaver SLV 9664 1-59664-A2-GB20-00March 2000— Firmware downloading provides an easy-to-use tool for downloading toan entire network or a

Setting Up NetScout Manager Plus for FrameSaver Devices 8-189664-A2-GB20-00March 2000Using the 2D or 3D Bar to view the user history data collected, y

Setting Up NetScout Manager Plus for FrameSaver Devices 8-199664-A2-GB20-00March 2000" Procedure1. Select the Traffic radio button to monitor the

Setting Up NetScout Manager Plus for FrameSaver Devices 8-209664-A2-GB20-00March 2000Statistical Windows SupportedNot all icons that appear on the Net

9-19664-A2-GB20-00March 2000Setting Up Network Health forFrameSaver Devices9FrameSaver units are compatible with Concord Communication’s Network Heal

Setting Up Network Health for FrameSaver Devices 9-29664-A2-GB20-00March 2000For additional information about installing, accessing, and managing Fram

Setting Up Network Health for FrameSaver Devices 9-39664-A2-GB20-00March 2000Discovering FrameSaver ElementsOnce licenses are entered and you have acc

Setting Up Network Health for FrameSaver Devices 9-49664-A2-GB20-00March 2000Configuring the Discovered ElementsNetwork Health sets the speed for disc

Setting Up Network Health for FrameSaver Devices 9-59664-A2-GB20-00March 2000Grouping Elements for ReportsOnce the discovery process is completed and

Setting Up Network Health for FrameSaver Devices 9-69664-A2-GB20-00March 2000Generating Reports for a GroupOnce Network Health has had sufficient time

Setting Up Network Health for FrameSaver Devices 9-79664-A2-GB20-00March 2000About Trend ReportsBy specifying specific variables like bandwidth, trend

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Setting Up Network Health for FrameSaver Devices 9-89664-A2-GB20-00March 2000— Elements Summary Report – Compares DLCI traffic with volume andthe base

Setting Up Network Health for FrameSaver Devices 9-99664-A2-GB20-00March 2000H Trend Reports – Perform trend analysis on up to ten specified variables

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A-19664-A2-GB20-00March 2000Menu HierarchyAMenusThe following is a graphical representation of the FrameSaver SLV unit’s menuorganization.

Menu Hierarchy A-29664-A2-GB20-00March 200000-16680aMenu HierarchyStatusSystem and Test StatusLMI Reported DLCIsPVC Connection StatusNetwork Interface

Menu Hierarchy A-39664-A2-GB20-00March 2000MAIN MENU Status Test Configuration Auto-Configuration ControlAuto-Configuration• Frame Relay Discove

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B-19664-A2-GB20-00March 2000SNMP MIBs and Traps, andRMON Alarm DefaultsBThis appendix contains the following:HMIB SupportHDownloading MIBs and SNMP T

SNMP MIBs and Traps, and RMON Alarm Defaults B-29664-A2-GB20-00March 2000MIB SupportThe FrameSaver unit supports the SNMP Version 1, and has the capab

SNMP MIBs and Traps, and RMON Alarm Defaults B-39664-A2-GB20-00March 2000System Group (mib-2)This section provides the system description and system o

2-19664-A2-GB20-00March 2000User Interface andBasic Operation2This chapter tells you how to access, use, and navigate the menu-driven userinterface.

SNMP MIBs and Traps, and RMON Alarm Defaults B-49664-A2-GB20-00March 2000Interfaces Group (mib-2)Clarification for objects in the Interfaces Group, as

SNMP MIBs and Traps, and RMON Alarm Defaults B-59664-A2-GB20-00March 2000NetScout Indexes to the Interface Table (ifTable)For remote monitoring at sit

SNMP MIBs and Traps, and RMON Alarm Defaults B-69664-A2-GB20-00March 2000Standards Compliance for SNMP TrapsThis section describes the FrameSaver unit

SNMP MIBs and Traps, and RMON Alarm Defaults B-79664-A2-GB20-00March 2000Trap: warmStartThis trap indicates that the FrameSaver unit has been reset an

SNMP MIBs and Traps, and RMON Alarm Defaults B-89664-A2-GB20-00March 2000Traps: linkUp and linkDownThese traps are supported on the following interfac

SNMP MIBs and Traps, and RMON Alarm Defaults B-99664-A2-GB20-00March 2000Table B-6. linkUp and linkDown Variable-Bindings(1 of 2)InterfaceVariable-Bin

SNMP MIBs and Traps, and RMON Alarm Defaults B-109664-A2-GB20-00March 2000Table B-6. linkUp and linkDown Variable-Bindings(2 of 2)Interface Possible C

SNMP MIBs and Traps, and RMON Alarm Defaults B-119664-A2-GB20-00March 2000Traps: enterprise-SpecificThese traps indicate that an enterprise-specific e

SNMP MIBs and Traps, and RMON Alarm Defaults B-129664-A2-GB20-00March 2000Table B-7. enterprise-Specific Traps and Variable-Bindings (2 of 2)Trap Poss

SNMP MIBs and Traps, and RMON Alarm Defaults B-139664-A2-GB20-00March 2000Traps: RMON-SpecificTwo traps are defined to support the Alarm and Events Gr

A9664-A2-GB20-00March 2000Copyright E 2000 Paradyne Corporation.All rights reserved.Printed in U.S.A.NoticeThis publication is protected by federal c

User Interface and Basic Operation 2-29664-A2-GB20-00March 2000Logging OnStart a session using one of the following methods:H Telnet session via:— An

SNMP MIBs and Traps, and RMON Alarm Defaults B-149664-A2-GB20-00March 2000RMON Alarm and Event DefaultsThe FrameSaver unit supports automatic generati

SNMP MIBs and Traps, and RMON Alarm Defaults B-159664-A2-GB20-00March 2000Network ISDN S/T Physical Interface Alarm DefaultsThese alarms only apply to

SNMP MIBs and Traps, and RMON Alarm Defaults B-169664-A2-GB20-00March 2000Frame Relay Link Alarm DefaultsThese alarms apply to the FrameSaver unit’s f

SNMP MIBs and Traps, and RMON Alarm Defaults B-179664-A2-GB20-00March 2000Table B-10. Frame Relay Link Alarm Defaults (2 of 2)ItemFallingThresholdDefa

SNMP MIBs and Traps, and RMON Alarm Defaults B-189664-A2-GB20-00March 2000DLCI Alarm Defaults – Paradyne AreaThese alarms apply to all DLCIs on the ne

SNMP MIBs and Traps, and RMON Alarm Defaults B-199664-A2-GB20-00March 2000DLCI Alarm Defaults – NetScout AreaThese alarms can be created during RMON i

SNMP MIBs and Traps, and RMON Alarm Defaults B-209664-A2-GB20-00March 2000Table B-12. Static DLCI Alarm Defaults – NetScout Area (2 of 2)ItemFallingTh

SNMP MIBs and Traps, and RMON Alarm Defaults B-219664-A2-GB20-00March 2000Object ID Cross-References (Numeric Order)The FrameSaver unit supports autom

SNMP MIBs and Traps, and RMON Alarm Defaults B-229664-A2-GB20-00March 2000Table B-14. History OID Cross-Reference (1 of 4)Object ID (OID)1Item MIB/Tag

SNMP MIBs and Traps, and RMON Alarm Defaults B-239664-A2-GB20-00March 2000Table B-14. History OID Cross-Reference (2 of 4)Object ID (OID)1MIB/TagItem.

User Interface and Basic Operation 2-39664-A2-GB20-00March 2000If two sessions are already active, wait and try again.H If attempting to access the un

SNMP MIBs and Traps, and RMON Alarm Defaults B-249664-A2-GB20-00March 2000Table B-14. History OID Cross-Reference (3 of 4)Object ID (OID)1MIB/TagItem.

SNMP MIBs and Traps, and RMON Alarm Defaults B-259664-A2-GB20-00March 2000Table B-14. History OID Cross-Reference (4 of 4)Object ID (OID)1MIB/TagItem.

SNMP MIBs and Traps, and RMON Alarm Defaults B-269664-A2-GB20-00March 2000Table B-15. Alarm OID Cross-Reference (1 of 2)Object ID (OID)Item MIB/Tag.1.

SNMP MIBs and Traps, and RMON Alarm Defaults B-279664-A2-GB20-00March 2000Table B-15. Alarm OID Cross-Reference (2 of 2)Object ID (OID) MIB/TagItem.1.

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C-19664-A2-GB20-00March 2000Connectors, Cables, andPin AssignmentsCThis appendix shows the FrameSaver unit’s rear panel, and providespin assignments

Connectors, Cables, and Pin Assignments C-29664-A2-GB20-00March 2000COM Port ConnectorThe following table shows the signals and pin assignments for th

Connectors, Cables, and Pin Assignments C-39664-A2-GB20-00March 2000LAN Adapter Converter and CableThe following shows the pin assignments for the:H D

Connectors, Cables, and Pin Assignments C-49664-A2-GB20-00March 2000Standard EIA-232 Crossover CableA standard EIA-232 crossover cable can be used to

Connectors, Cables, and Pin Assignments C-59664-A2-GB20-00March 2000" ProcedureTo configure an external modem:1. Disconnect the asynchronous term

User Interface and Basic Operation 2-49664-A2-GB20-00March 2000Main MenuEntry to all of the FrameSaver unit’s tasks begins at the Main Menu, which has

Connectors, Cables, and Pin Assignments C-69664-A2-GB20-00March 2000Network ConnectorThe network connection is through the ISDN BRI leased-line interf

Connectors, Cables, and Pin Assignments C-79664-A2-GB20-00March 2000User Data Port ConnectorThe following table provides the pin assignments for the E

Connectors, Cables, and Pin Assignments C-89664-A2-GB20-00March 2000X.21 DTE Adapter Cable (Feature No. 3100-F1-571)This adapter is used to connect th

Connectors, Cables, and Pin Assignments C-99664-A2-GB20-00March 2000V.35 DTE Adapter (Feature No. 3100-F1-570)This adapter is used to connect the user

Connectors, Cables, and Pin Assignments C-109664-A2-GB20-00March 2000The following table provides the pin assignments for the DB25-to-V.35 adapter.Sig

Connectors, Cables, and Pin Assignments C-119664-A2-GB20-00March 2000EIA-530 Straight-through Cable (Feature No. 9008-F1-523)A standard straight-throu

Connectors, Cables, and Pin Assignments C-129664-A2-GB20-00March 2000The following table provides the pin assignments for the DB25-to-DB25straight-thr

D-19664-A2-GB20-00March 2000Technical SpecificationsDTable D-1. FrameSaver SLV 9664 Unit Technical Specifications (1 of 2)SpecificationCriteriaApprov

Technical Specifications D-29664-A2-GB20-00March 2000Table D-1. FrameSaver SLV 9664 Unit Technical Specifications (2 of 2)Specification CriteriaCOM Po

E-19664-A2-GB20-00March 2000Equipment ListEEquipmentSee page E-2 for cables you can order.DescriptionModel/FeatureNumberFrameSaver SLV UnitFrameSaver

User Interface and Basic Operation 2-59664-A2-GB20-00March 2000Screen Work AreasThere are two user work areas:H Screen area – Where you input informat

Equipment List E-29664-A2-GB20-00March 2000CablesThis table lists cables you can order.DescriptionPart Number Feature NumberLeased Line ISDN BRI Cable

IN-19664-A2-GB20-00 March 2000IndexNumbers55 hexadecimal, test pattern, 6-16Aaborting tests, 6-13AccessDial-In, 3-53Name, 3-39Type, 3-43Access Le

IndexIN-29664-A2-GB20-00March 2000Committed Burst Size Bc (Bits), 3-29Committed Information Rate (CIR), 3-29Communication, Port, user interface opti

IndexIN-39664-A2-GB20-00 March 2000Directory, Alternate Dial-Out, 3-48disabling, SNMP access, 4-8Discard Eligible (DE), 3-37Disconnect, Time (Minut

IndexIN-49664-A2-GB20-00March 2000frames, 3-37FTP, 1-4, 5-31file transfers, 5-31initiating a session, 5-31limiting access, 4-4, 4-6Login Requir

IndexIN-59664-A2-GB20-00 March 2000LMIand PVC availability, 1-3Behavior, 3-18Clearing Event (N3), 3-19, 3-27configuring frame relay and, 3-18Down

IndexIN-69664-A2-GB20-00March 2000navigating the screens, 2-6Net Link, Port Use, 3-49NetOnly, 3-11NetScoutManager Plus, NMS support, 1-5NMS suppor

IndexIN-79664-A2-GB20-00 March 2000Protocoladdress resolution, 1-3Link, 3-52LMI, 3-26Point-to-Point (PPP), 3-52Routing Information (RIP), 3-38,

IndexIN-89664-A2-GB20-00March 2000setting upauto-configuration, 3-10external modem, 3-9local management, 3-14service provider connectivity, 3-15SN

IndexIN-99664-A2-GB20-00 March 2000TT1, LMI Heartbeat, 3-19, 3-27T2, LMI Inbound Heartbeat, 3-19, 3-28T3, LMI N4 Measurement Period, 3-19, 3-28T

User Interface and Basic Operation 2-69664-A2-GB20-00March 2000Navigating the ScreensYou can navigate the screens by:H Using keyboard keys.H Switching

IndexIN-109664-A2-GB20-00March 2000VV.54 Loopback, 3-23, 5-15Value Out of Range message, 3-28, 3-29variable-bindings, B-9, B-13VCI, 1-4viewing

User Interface and Basic Operation 2-79664-A2-GB20-00March 2000Function KeysAll function keys (located in the lower part of the screen; see the exampl

User Interface and Basic Operation 2-89664-A2-GB20-00March 2000Selecting from a Menu"ProcedureTo select from a menu:1. Tab or press the down arro

User Interface and Basic Operation 2-99664-A2-GB20-00March 2000Selecting a FieldOnce you reach the desired menu or screen, select a field to view or c

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3-19664-A2-GB20-00March 2000Configuration3This chapter includes the following:HBasic Configuration—Configuration Option Areas—Accessing and Displayin

i9664-A2-GB20-00March 2000ContentsAbout This GuideH Purpose and Intended Audience vii. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Configuration 3-29664-A2-GB20-00March 2000HConfiguring the Overall System—Configuring Frame Relay and LMI for the System—Configuring Service Level Ver

Configuration 3-39664-A2-GB20-00March 2000Basic ConfigurationConfiguration option settings determine how the FrameSaver unit operates. Usethe FrameSav

Configuration 3-49664-A2-GB20-00March 2000Configuration Option AreasThe FrameSaver unit arrives with configured factory default settings, which areloc

Configuration 3-59664-A2-GB20-00March 2000Accessing and Displaying Configuration OptionsTo access and display configuration options, load (copy) the a

Configuration 3-69664-A2-GB20-00March 2000Changing Configuration Options"ProcedureTo change configuration option settings:1. From the Configurati

Configuration 3-79664-A2-GB20-00March 2000Saving Configuration OptionsWhen changes to the configuration options are complete, use the Save functionkey

Configuration 3-89664-A2-GB20-00March 2000Minimal Configuration Before Deploying Remote UnitsAt a minimum, the following configuration options must be

Configuration 3-99664-A2-GB20-00March 2000Setting Up for Trap Dial-OutAn external modem can be attached to the COM port for dialing out when anSNMP tr

Configuration 3-109664-A2-GB20-00March 2000Setting Up Auto-ConfigurationThe auto-configuration feature allows you to select a method of automaticconfi

Configuration 3-119664-A2-GB20-00March 2000Selecting a Frame Relay Discovery ModeWhen a Frame Relay Discovery Mode is active, the FrameSaver unit “dis

Contents ii9664-A2-GB20-00March 20003 ConfigurationH Basic Configuration 3-3. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Configuration 3-129664-A2-GB20-00March 2000NOTE:If 1MPort (the default) is not the setting required for your application, changethe Frame Relay Discov

Configuration 3-139664-A2-GB20-00March 2000When a Frame Relay Discovery Mode is changed and saved, the Saving willcause Auto-Configuration to update a

Configuration 3-149664-A2-GB20-00March 2000Setting Up ManagementFrameSaver units are already set up for SNMP management, with CommunityName 1 set to P

Configuration 3-159664-A2-GB20-00March 2000Setting Up So the Router Can Receive RIPUsing the system’s standard Routing Information Protocol (RIP) feat

Configuration 3-169664-A2-GB20-00March 20005. Select the Delete EDLCI Connections and Make a Mgmt OnlyPVC option.PVC connections for the selected DLCI

Configuration 3-179664-A2-GB20-00March 2000Configuration Option TablesConfiguration option descriptions contained in this chapter are in menu order,ev

Configuration 3-189664-A2-GB20-00March 2000Configuring Frame Relay and LMI for the SystemSelect Frame Relay and LMI from the System menu to display or

Configuration 3-199664-A2-GB20-00March 2000Table 3-1. System Frame Relay and LMI Options (2 of 2)LMI Clearing Event (N3)Possible Settings: 1, 2, 3, 4,

Configuration 3-209664-A2-GB20-00March 2000Configuring Service Level Verification OptionsSLV options are selected from the System menu (see Table 3-2)

Configuration 3-219664-A2-GB20-00March 2000Table 3-2. Service Level Verification Options (2 of 2)SLV Timeout Clearing Event ThresholdAvailable Setting

Contents iii9664-A2-GB20-00March 20004 Security and LoginsH Limiting Access 4-2. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Configuration 3-229664-A2-GB20-00March 2000Configuring General System OptionsSelect General from the System menu to configure the general systemconfig

Configuration 3-239664-A2-GB20-00March 2000Configuring the Physical InterfacesCharacteristics for the following physical interfaces can be configured:

Configuration 3-249664-A2-GB20-00March 2000Configuring the User Data PortSelect Physical to display or change the physical characteristics of the user

Configuration 3-259664-A2-GB20-00March 2000Table 3-5. User Data Port Physical Interface Options (2 of 2)Monitor DTRPossible Settings: Enable, DisableD

Configuration 3-269664-A2-GB20-00March 2000Configuring Frame Relay for an InterfaceSelect Frame Relay from the interface’s menu to display or change t

Configuration 3-279664-A2-GB20-00March 2000Table 3-6. Interface Frame Relay Options (2 of 3)LMI ParametersPossible Settings: System, CustomDefault Set

Configuration 3-289664-A2-GB20-00March 2000Table 3-6. Interface Frame Relay Options (3 of 3)LMI Inbound Heartbeat (T2)Possible Settings: 5, 10, 15, 20

Configuration 3-299664-A2-GB20-00March 2000Table 3-7. DLCI Record Options (2 of 3)DLCI TypePossible Settings: Standard, MultiplexedDefault Setting: Fo

Configuration 3-309664-A2-GB20-00March 2000Table 3-7. DLCI Record Options (3 of 3)BcPossible Settings: 0 – 128000Default Setting: 64000Allows you to d

Configuration 3-319664-A2-GB20-00March 2000Configuring PVC ConnectionsThe Auto-Configuration feature automatically configures PVC Connectionsand their

Contents iv9664-A2-GB20-00March 20006 TroubleshootingH Problem Indicators 6-2. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Configuration 3-329664-A2-GB20-00March 2000Table 3-8. PVC Connection Options (2 of 2)Primary Destination LinkPossible Settings: Net1-FR1Default Settin

Configuration 3-339664-A2-GB20-00March 2000Setting Up Management and Communication OptionsThe following options can be selected from the Management an

Configuration 3-349664-A2-GB20-00March 2000Table 3-9. Node IP Options (1 of 2)Node IP Address Possible Settings: 001.000.000.000 – 223.255.255.255, Cl

Configuration 3-359664-A2-GB20-00March 2000Table 3-9. Node IP Options (2 of 2)TS Management LinkAvailable Settings: None, PVCnameDefault Setting: None

Configuration 3-369664-A2-GB20-00March 2000Configuring Management PVCsSelect Management PVCs to define inband management links by adding orchanging Ma

Configuration 3-379664-A2-GB20-00March 2000Table 3-10. Management PVC Options (2 of 3)Intf Subnet MaskPossible Settings: Node-Subnet-Mask, Calculate,

Configuration 3-389664-A2-GB20-00March 2000Table 3-10. Management PVC Options (3 of 3)Primary DLCIPossible Settings: 16 – 1007Default Setting: Initial

Configuration 3-399664-A2-GB20-00March 2000Configuring General SNMP ManagementSelect General SNMP Management to add, change, or delete the information

Configuration 3-409664-A2-GB20-00March 2000Configuring Telnet and/or FTP Session SupportTelnet and FTP options control whether a Telnet or FTP (File T

Configuration 3-419664-A2-GB20-00March 2000Table 3-12. Telnet and FTP Session Options (2 of 3)Session Access LevelPossible Settings: Level-1, Level-2,

Contents v9664-A2-GB20-00March 20008 Setting Up NetScout Manager Plus for FrameSaver DevicesH Before Getting Started 8-2. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Configuration 3-429664-A2-GB20-00March 2000Table 3-12. Telnet and FTP Session Options (3 of 3)FTP Login RequiredPossible Settings: Enable, DisableDefa

Configuration 3-439664-A2-GB20-00March 2000Configuring SNMP NMS Security OptionsSelect SNMP NMS Security from the Management and Communication menu to

Configuration 3-449664-A2-GB20-00March 2000Configuring SNMP Traps and Trap Dial-OutSelect SNMP Traps from the Management and Communication menu toconf

Configuration 3-459664-A2-GB20-00March 2000Table 3-14. SNMP Traps and Trap Dial-Out Options (2 of 5)Initial Route DestinationPossible Settings: AutoRo

Configuration 3-469664-A2-GB20-00March 2000Table 3-14. SNMP Traps and Trap Dial-Out Options (3 of 5)Link TrapsPossible Settings: Disable, Up, Down, Bo

Configuration 3-479664-A2-GB20-00March 2000Table 3-14. SNMP Traps and Trap Dial-Out Options (4 of 5)Trap Dial-OutPossible Settings: Enable, DisableDef

Configuration 3-489664-A2-GB20-00March 2000Table 3-14. SNMP Traps and Trap Dial-Out Options (5 of 5)Alternate Dial-Out DirectoryPossible Settings: Non

Configuration 3-499664-A2-GB20-00March 2000Configuring the Communication PortSelect Communication Port from the Management and Communication menu todi

Configuration 3-509664-A2-GB20-00March 2000Table 3-15. Communication Port Options (2 of 4)Stop BitsPossible Settings: 1, 2Default Setting: 1Determines

Configuration 3-519664-A2-GB20-00March 2000Table 3-15. Communication Port Options (3 of 4)Inactivity TimeoutPossible Settings: Enable, DisableDefault

Contents vi9664-A2-GB20-00March 2000B SNMP MIBs and Traps, and RMON Alarm DefaultsH MIB Support B-2. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Configuration 3-529664-A2-GB20-00March 2000Table 3-15. Communication Port Options (4 of 4) Link ProtocolPossible Settings: PPP, SLIPDefault Setting: P

Configuration 3-539664-A2-GB20-00March 2000Configuring the COM Port to Support an External ModemSelect External Modem (Com Port) to display or change

Configuration 3-549664-A2-GB20-00March 2000Table 3-16. External Modem (COM Port) Options (2 of 2)Alternate IP AddressPossible Settings: 001.000.000.00

4-19664-A2-GB20-00March 2000Security and Logins4This chapter includes the following:HLimiting AccessHControlling Asynchronous Terminal AccessHControl

Security and Logins 4-29664-A2-GB20-00March 2000Limiting AccessThe FrameSaver unit provides access security on the following interfaces:H Asynchronous

Security and Logins 4-39664-A2-GB20-00March 2000" ProcedureTo limit asynchronous terminal access to the menu-driven user interface:1. Select the

Security and Logins 4-49664-A2-GB20-00March 2000Controlling External COM Port Device AccessDial-in access can be controlled when an external device (m

Security and Logins 4-59664-A2-GB20-00March 2000Limiting Telnet AccessTelnet access can be limited by:H Disabling Telnet access completely.H Requiring

Security and Logins 4-69664-A2-GB20-00March 2000Limiting FTP AccessFTP access can be limited by:H Disabling FTP access completely.H Requiring a user I

Security and Logins 4-79664-A2-GB20-00March 2000Limiting Telnet or FTP Access Over the TS Management Link"ProcedureTo limit Telnet or FTP access

vii9664-A2-GB20-00March 2000About This GuidePurpose and Intended AudienceThis document contains information needed to properly set up, configure, and

Security and Logins 4-89664-A2-GB20-00March 2000Controlling SNMP AccessThe FrameSaver unit supports SNMP Version 1, which provides limited securitythr

Security and Logins 4-99664-A2-GB20-00March 2000Assigning SNMP Community Names and Access LevelsThe FrameSaver unit supports the SNMP protocol and can

Security and Logins 4-109664-A2-GB20-00March 2000Limiting SNMP Access Through IP AddressesAn additional level of security is provided by:H Limiting th

Security and Logins 4-119664-A2-GB20-00March 2000See Configuring SNMP NMS Security Options in Chapter 3, Configuration, formore information about SNMP

Security and Logins 4-129664-A2-GB20-00March 2000See Configuring SNMP NMS Security in Chapter 3, Configuration, for moreinformation about security con

5-19664-A2-GB20-00March 2000Operation and Maintenance5This chapter includes the following:HDisplaying System InformationHViewing LEDs and Control Lea

Operation and Maintenance 5-29664-A2-GB20-00March 2000Displaying System InformationUse the Identity screen to view identification information about th

Operation and Maintenance 5-39664-A2-GB20-00March 2000Viewing LEDs and Control LeadsThe FrameSaver unit’s faceplate includes LEDs (light-emitting diod

Operation and Maintenance 5-49664-A2-GB20-00March 2000LED DescriptionsThe following table identifies the alarms that cause the Alarm LED to light. See

Operation and Maintenance 5-59664-A2-GB20-00March 2000Table 5-2. Network Interface LEDLabelIndication Color What It MeansOK OperationalStatusGreen ON