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3 Summar y T able of Contents 1 Introduction ..... ...... ......... ...... ..... ...... ......... ...... ..... ...... ...... ......... ...... ..... ...... ...... ......... ...... ..... ...... ...... ......... .... 15 2 Discovering Your Network . .....
4 T able of Contents Summary Table of Contents ...... ...... ...... ...... ........ ...... ...... ...... ...... ........ ...... ...... ...... ......... ..... ...... ...... ...... ......... 3 Table of Contents .. ...... ......... ..... ...... ...... ..
5 FS6300 NMS User Manual Table of Con tents Re-Discovering Cards Man ually ............... ................. ............ ........... ........... ............ ................ ............ ........... .......38 Scheduli ng Redisco very ...............
6 FS6300 NMS User Manual Table of Con tents Expo rtin g the Confi guratio n ......... ........... ........... ............ ................. ........... ........... ........... ................. ............ . 63 Impo rting t he Conf igur ation .. ...
7 FS6300 NMS User Manual Table of Con tents Mod ify E the rnet Para mete rs .................... ........... ............ ........... ................. ........... ........... ............ ........... ....... 87 View Ethernet St atistics .......... ..
8 FS6300 NMS User Manual Table of Con tents Vie wing i DSL Re ports ........ ........... ................. ........... ............ ........... ........... ................. ........... ............ ...... ..... .....113 Con figuring IP Ro uting .....
9 FS6300 NMS User Manual Table of Con tents Viewing Statistic s ......... ........... ........... ................. ............ ........... ........... ............ ................ ............ .... ....... .....137 Viewing E1Link Layers ...........
10 List of Fi gures 1 Logging in to the application cl ient . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17 2 FS6300 Schedu le Tasks window . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
11 FS6300 NMS User Manual 48 Hard Reset . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 60 49 Set Factory Defaul t Configurat ion . . . . . . . . .
12 FS6300 NMS User Manual 99 3196RC IP Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 114 100 Add a New Route for 3 196RC . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
13 List of T ables 1 Troubleshooti ng messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19 2 FS6300 NMS Backup Policy Properties . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
14 About this guide The Pa tton ForeSight 6300 NMS User Man ual help s you confi gure basic operati ons for t he FS6300 Ne twork Management System (NMS). Fo r more detailed inform ation about configuring advanced features, see the ForeSight 6 300 NMS Administr ator’s Referenc e Guide .
15 Chapter 1 Introduction Chapter cont ents Overview ................. ................. ........... ........... ........... ............ ................. ........... ........... .......... ............. ........... .......16 FS6300 NMS Features ....
Overview 16 FS6300 NMS User Manual 1 • Introd uctio n Overv iew This chapte r introdu ces you to the features and benefits of the FS630 0 NMS. It also incl udes basic inf ormation about logging in and out of the sys tem, and working with the main too lbars and menus.
Bringing up the NMS Server from Linux 17 FS6300 NMS User Manual 1 • Introd uctio n Bringing up the NMS Ser ver fro m Linux To start the serv er, from the /opt/FS6300/Server/<rel ease #> directo ry, double- click on the WebNM- SLauncher.sh file to open the launcher.
Logg ing in to the Appl icat ion Cl ient 18 FS6300 NMS User Manual 1 • Introd uctio n Configur ing Y our Password Configuring yo ur password before conn ecting to the c lient When you log on to the Appli cation Client for the first time, a Passwo rd Confirmatio n dialog box is displaye d (only if thi s has been enab led by you r administ rator).
Logg ing in to the Appl icat ion Cl ient 19 FS6300 NMS User Manual 1 • Introd uctio n T r oubles hootin g Table 1 lists the messages t hat are disp layed in ce rtain sit uations dur ing the login p roces s.
Logg ing in to the Appl icat ion Cl ient 20 FS6300 NMS User Manual 1 • Introd uctio n Connection lost to the FS 6300 NMS server at <host> . Do you want to s hut- down the client? This message is displayed if the con- nection between the client and server is lost due to network problems or if the server is shut down abruptly.
Using the N MS Menus 21 FS6300 NMS User Manual 1 • Introd uctio n Using the NMS Me nus The following menu items are always available at the top of the main window of the NMS: • Set Up(F ): Add Dev.
Backing Up the Database 22 FS6300 NMS User Manual 1 • Introd uctio n Backing Up the Database The FS6 300 NMS pr ovides a tool f or back ing up the dat a base. Yo u may also creat e a policy t o backup the database automatica lly based on a schedule.
Backing Up the Database 23 FS6300 NMS User Manual 1 • Introd uctio n Figure 4. Pol icy Details 4. Table 2 descri bes the fiel ds for ad ding a new 6 300NMSBa ckup policy. 5. Clic k Schedule in the Objec t Deta ils wi ndo w. Th e Policy Schedul er wind ow di splays .
24 Chapter 2 Discovering Y our Network Chapter cont ents Overview ................. ................. ........... ........... ........... ............ ................. ........... ........... .......... ............. ........... .......25 Defining Co ntainers .
Overview 25 FS6300 NMS User Manual 2 • Discov ering Your Ne twork Overv iew The Discov ery process is the most i mportant step in wo rking with the NMS. This chapter descr ibes how to add c ontainer s befor e disco vering y our net work, how to s chedul e redi scover y proc esses , and ho w to add a device manually to the system.
Defini ng Cont ainers 26 FS6300 NMS User Manual 2 • Discov ering Your Ne twork Adding Pr e-Defined C ontainers To add containers in the NM S: 1. In the Container window, click on Add in the menu tree. Figure 8. Add Container 2. From t he dr op-dow n men u, sel ect wh ich type o f co ntainer you want to add.
Defini ng Cont ainers 27 FS6300 NMS User Manual 2 • Discov ering Your Ne twork Modif ying P re-De fine d Cont aine rs To modify pre-de fined co ntainers: 1. In the Container window, click on Modify in the menu tree. Figure 9. Modify Container 2. From t he dr op-dow n men u, sel ect wh ich type o f con tai ner you want to modify.
Defini ng Cont ainers 28 FS6300 NMS User Manual 2 • Discov ering Your Ne twork Viewing and Dele ting Containers To view or delete container s: 1. In the Container window, click on View in the menu tre e. Figure 10. View Contain ers 2. From t he dr op-dow n menu, sel ect whi c h container type you want to view.
Defini ng Cont ainers 29 FS6300 NMS User Manual 2 • Discov ering Your Ne twork Defini ng Conta iners Duri ng Mult iple Ca rd Config uration You may wish to define containers after all of the chassi s in your network have been discovered. In this case, you m ay add I Ds, de tails, and labe ls dur ing the m ultip le car d config ura tion pro cess.
Defini ng Cont ainers 30 FS6300 NMS User Manual 2 • Discov ering Your Ne twork – Geogra phical A rea Nam e (Descriptive name of the geographical area) – Node ID (This is permane nt and ca nnot be modifie d). – Node Nam e (Descriptive name of the node) – Cha ssis ID (Thi s is per manent and cannot be modifie d).
Configu ring In itial Disco very P arameter s 31 FS6300 NMS User Manual 2 • Discov ering Your Ne twork Configuring Ini tial Discovery Parameters The I nitia l Discov ery process i s the f irst disc over y process that is started as soon as t he FS6300 NMS server load s.
Starting the Discovery Proce ss 32 FS6300 NMS User Manual 2 • Discov ering Your Ne twork Starting the D iscovery Pro cess Before starti ng the Discovery pr ocess, at least one no de must be deployed , powered up, and connected to the network. Enabling AutoDiscover y To star t Discovery : 1.
Starting the Discovery Proce ss 33 FS6300 NMS User Manual 2 • Discov ering Your Ne twork Configurin g Discovery of Specific Networks 4. Clic k on th e Network Discovery tab at the top of the Di scovery Administr ation window. Figure 1 6. Network Disc overy tab 5.
Setting Dis covery Interval 34 FS6300 NMS User Manual 2 • Discov ering Your Ne twork When the Disco very proce ss is complet e, the spinning wh eel ic on is replaced with a blue box containing a white checkm ark.
Configuring Discovery of SNMP Devices 35 FS6300 NMS User Manual 2 • Discov ering Your Ne twork Config uring Di scov ery of SNMP Devices SNMPd evices may no t be discover ed through the default di scovery pr ocess. To enab le discover y of SNMP devi ces: 1.
Addi ng a D evice M anuall y 36 FS6300 NMS User Manual 2 • Discov ering Your Ne twork Adding a Dev ice Manually To add a single dev ice to the NMS databas e: 1. Clic k on SetUp( F) > Add D evice at the top of the scr een. Figure 19. SetUp > Add Device 2.
Stopping/Restarting a D iscovery Process 37 FS6300 NMS User Manual 2 • Discov ering Your Ne twork Stopping/R estarting a Discover y Pr ocess You may w ant t o stop a disc over y cyc le th at is alread y in pr oces s to a dd or mod ify a networ k or set o f devic es.
Re-Discovering Already Discovered Devices 38 FS6300 NMS User Manual 2 • Discov ering Your Ne twork Re-Dis coveri ng Alre ady D iscovered D evices By defau lt, t he red iscov ery pro cess di scov ers only d evice s that w ere not d iscov ered pr evio usly.
Scheduling Re discovery 39 FS6300 NMS User Manual 2 • Discov ering Your Ne twork Schedulin g Redisc overy You can configure and sc hedule how often the netwo rk goes through the re-disco very process .
Scheduling Re discovery 40 FS6300 NMS User Manual 2 • Discov ering Your Ne twork Note If the Rediscov ery Interval is set using Regular Interval option , then the values se t for Specifi c Dates and Days of W eek options wi ll not take effect. Spec ific Dates To se t re disc over y on s pecif ic da tes: 1.
Scheduling Re discovery 41 FS6300 NMS User Manual 2 • Discov ering Your Ne twork Days of the W eek To set re-disc overy on specif ic days: 1. Clic k on Tools > Discov ery Administrat ion at the top of th e screen. Then, cl ick on Disc over Patto n Device s in the me nu tree of the Disc overy windo w.
Confi gurin g Mult iple Car ds 42 FS6300 NMS User Manual 2 • Discov ering Your Ne twork Configuring Multiple Cards If yo u ha ve se para te su bne ts th at a re su ppo sed to be i n th e sam e Ge og.
Confi gurin g Mult iple Car ds 43 FS6300 NMS User Manual 2 • Discov ering Your Ne twork 3. Select the sub net you would like to update from the Netwo rk I P drop-down menu. The list on the right side of t he scre en shows the IP ad dresses of all the device s discovered on that speci fic sub net.
Upgrading Firmware 44 FS6300 NMS User Manual 2 • Discov ering Your Ne twork Forc ing Di scover y fo r Sele cted Car ds Though the card s have the update d information save d, the NMS w ill not display the changes unti l the cards have be en re-disco vered.
Upgrading Firmware 45 FS6300 NMS User Manual 2 • Discov ering Your Ne twork 2. The FS6300 F irmware Upgra de window displays. Figure 31. Firmware Upgrade window 3. Selec t the des ired Model , Ch assis , and Imag e Vers ion from th e drop- down menus.
46 Chapter 3 Configuring Alarms and Clocking Chapter cont ents Introd ucti on ....................... ................. ........... ........... ............ ........... ................. ........... ........... ...... ................. .......47 Con figuring th e Alarm T rap Man ager .
Introduction 47 FS6300 NMS User Manual 3 • Con figuring Alarms and Clocking Intr oduction Before you can receive alar m indicati ons, you must fi rs t configu re the alarms and clocking for the N MS. When you disc over your netw ork for the first time, there will be alarms because the synchronization clocking has not been fully co nfigured yet.
Configuri ng the Alarm Trap Ma nager 48 FS6300 NMS User Manual 3 • Con figuring Alarms and Clocking 5. Clic k the Modify button. 6. If the c onfiguratio n was succes sful, a “C onfigurat ion Result” w indow disp lays.
Configuri ng the Alarm Trap Ma nager 49 FS6300 NMS User Manual 3 • Con figuring Alarms and Clocking 3. Clic k on Modify P arameters to co nfigure the alarms. Figure 34. Modify Alarm Details Modify Parameters : Configure the FS6300 Alar m Parameters through th e Modify Parame ters window .
Viewing A larms 50 FS6300 NMS User Manual 3 • Con figuring Alarms and Clocking Alarm Indica tions The following are symbols that appear on a card or node icon when the NMS receives an alarm: • Cri.
Viewing A larms 51 FS6300 NMS User Manual 3 • Con figuring Alarms and Clocking Managing Alar m Custom V iews The NM S provid es the abilit y to create c ustom vi ews for specifi c alarms. Use custom views to display all alarms in a certain state or to view all alarms from one card or network.
Viewing A larms 52 FS6300 NMS User Manual 3 • Con figuring Alarms and Clocking 3. Enter the des ired criteria for the custom vi ew, then click Apply Filter . The n ew ta bl e disp lay s and th e NMS wi ll automatic ally include the custom view as a subm enu item un der Alar ms in the main menu tr ee.
Confi gurin g Cloc king Sy nchro nizat ion 53 FS6300 NMS User Manual 3 • Con figuring Alarms and Clocking Configuri ng Clocking Syn chr oniz ation To configure clocking s ynchronization for a chassi s: 1. From the me nu tree on the lef t side of th e screen, select Node (under Geo graphical Area).
Conf iguring Card Syste m Cloc king 54 FS6300 NMS User Manual 3 • Con figuring Alarms and Clocking Refres hing the alarms afte r config uring cloc king After you have confi gured clocki ng for the chass is, you ca n r efresh the alarms that occurred before clocking was configured.
Conf iguring Card Syste m Cloc king 55 FS6300 NMS User Manual 3 • Con figuring Alarms and Clocking 2. Clic k on View System Clocking i n t h e m e n u t r e e o n t h e l e f t s i d e o f t h e sc re en .
Conf iguring Card Syste m Cloc king 56 FS6300 NMS User Manual 3 • Con figuring Alarms and Clocking Main Refe rence and Fallback Reference The Main Reference and Fallback Reference parameters define .
57 Chapter 4 Configuring and Managing Devices Chapter cont ents Introd ucti on ....................... ................. ........... ........... ............ ........... ................. ........... ........... ...... ................. .......58 Adding Devices .
Introduction 58 FS6300 NMS User Manual 4 • Confi guring and Manag ing Devi ces Intr oduction Device s can be indivi dually co nfig ured and monitor ed through the FS 63 00 NMS. The NMS or ganizes devi ces by geographical area in the Network Map s section of the menu tree, where device-specific menus can be viewed by right-clicking on a device.
Working with Network Maps 59 FS6300 NMS User Manual 4 • Confi guring and Manag ing Devi ces W orking with Network Maps The Network Maps section of the NMS shows a map o f the devices loc ated on the netwo rk at various levels.
Managing Operator A ctions 60 FS6300 NMS User Manual 4 • Confi guring and Manag ing Devi ces Managing Operator Actions Operators may w ant to reboot a device or save the curr ent confi guration to memor y, in case pro blems arise in the system. To reach the Operator Actions me nu, right-click on the Devi ce icon and select Op erator Act ion .
Managing Operator A ctions 61 FS6300 NMS User Manual 4 • Confi guring and Manag ing Devi ces 4. Clic k the Hard Reset button. Set the factor y default conf iguration To set the facto ry defaul t config uration for a dev ice: 1. In the main menu tree under Network Maps , navigate to the Chass is or Ca rd/Slot.
Conf iguring Cards 62 FS6300 NMS User Manual 4 • Confi guring and Manag ing Devi ces Configu ring Cards See the f ollow ing cha pters for detail ed infor matio n on conf igurin g spec ific car ds: .
Conf iguring Cards 63 FS6300 NMS User Manual 4 • Confi guring and Manag ing Devi ces Exp ort ing the C onfig ura tion To save a card configuration: 1. Clic k Tools > Sched ule Tasks in the main window. In the FS6300-Sc hedule Tasks window, select the radio bu tton for E xpo rt C ard Conf igur ati on .
Conf iguring Cards 64 FS6300 NMS User Manual 4 • Confi guring and Manag ing Devi ces Importing the Co nfiguration To load a configuration file for a card: 1. Clic k Tools > View Exported Card Conf iguration in the main windo w. The Imp ort Card Configuration window displ ays.
Conf iguring Cards 65 FS6300 NMS User Manual 4 • Confi guring and Manag ing Devi ces Viewing/Modifying System L og Configura tion Select System L og from the card’s configuration menu to vi ew and mod ify sy slog in format ion.
Conf iguring Cards 66 FS6300 NMS User Manual 4 • Confi guring and Manag ing Devi ces Vi ewing LEDs To view th e real-time LED s of a chassis or card: 1. Navigate to Netwo rk M aps in the menu tree, the n right-click o n the card or chas sis icon in the main win- dow.
67 Chapter 5 Configuring the 2616 RC Card Chapter cont ents Introd ucti on ....................... ................. ........... ........... ............ ........... ................. ........... ........... ...... ................. .......68 2616RC Confi gurati on Menu .
Introduction 68 FS6300 NMS User Manual 5 • Config uring the 2616RC Ca rd Intr oduction The Patton Mo del 2616RC i s a digital cross-conn ect with 16 T 1/E1 ports. Ther e are severa l ways to reach t he configuration menu for the 2616RC card: • Click o n Netw ork M aps in the main menu tree, th en click on Chassis.
Viewing the Front P anel 69 FS6300 NMS User Manual 5 • Config uring the 2616RC Ca rd • Ethernet O verview – See “Configuring Ethernet Settings” on page 71 • Events and Alerts – See “Vi.
Conf iguri ng the Card Syst em 70 FS6300 NMS User Manual 5 • Config uring the 2616RC Ca rd Figure 59. Modify 261 6RC Card System Parameters 1. Select to enable or disable graphic s from the Web Setti ngs drop-down menu. 2. Select a pri vilege option for co nfiguring the c ard through th e NMS from the Mon itor Priv ilege dr op- down me nu.
Conf iguring Ether net Se ttings 71 FS6300 NMS User Manual 5 • Config uring the 2616RC Ca rd Configu ring Ethernet S ettings Click on Ethernet Ove rview to config ure Ether net se ttings.
Conf iguring I P Routing 72 FS6300 NMS User Manual 5 • Config uring the 2616RC Ca rd Configuring IP Ro uting You may configur e a host and r outes for t he 2616RC t hrough the FS6300 NMS. The IP Overv iew wind ow shows de tails fo r routing destinatio ns, and includ es inform ation for gateway, cost, interface, protocol, and state of each ro ute.
Conf iguring I P Routing 73 FS6300 NMS User Manual 5 • Config uring the 2616RC Ca rd Add Rou tes To add an IP rou te to the 2 616RC: 1. In the IP Overvi ew window for the 2616 RC, click t he Add button to define a new route. Figure 62. Add a N ew Route for 2 616RC 2.
Conf igurin g PPP 74 FS6300 NMS User Manual 5 • Config uring the 2616RC Ca rd Configu ring PPP Click on PPP Configur ation to view PPP links for the card. You may also modify the link configuration and default p acket sett ings for PPP links. Modi fy PPP Li nk Configu ratio n To configure PP P links for the card: 1.
Conf igurin g PPP 75 FS6300 NMS User Manual 5 • Config uring the 2616RC Ca rd – A uthen ticatio n Side : The side of the link which will be authenticating. • local(1) —local serv er will be authen ticating. Remote need s to log into lo cal serve r.
Conf igurin g PPP 76 FS6300 NMS User Manual 5 • Config uring the 2616RC Ca rd Modify Default Packet Settings You may modify the def ault PPP settings that each PPP link wi ll take when first initialized. See “M odify PPP Link Configuration” on page 74 for mo difyin g setting s for i ndivid ual links .
Conf igurin g PPP 77 FS6300 NMS User Manual 5 • Config uring the 2616RC Ca rd – Link Compres sion: Enab les the PPP link layer addre ss and p rotoc ol fi eld c ompress ion. Whe n enable d the PPP negotiati ons will desire link com pression but m ay disable the compr ession due the othe r end of the link not accepting l ink compression.
Conf iguri ng the T 1/E1 Ports 78 FS6300 NMS User Manual 5 • Config uring the 2616RC Ca rd Configu ring the T1/E 1 Por ts Click on T1 E1 P ort Con figura tion to view T1/E1 links fo r the card. Select an entry in the tab le to configure line i nterfac es, test setti ngs, an d chann el assi gnmen ts for T1 /E1 por ts.
Conf iguri ng the T 1/E1 Ports 79 FS6300 NMS User Manual 5 • Config uring the 2616RC Ca rd – Line Coding: The ty pe of Zero Code Suppression used on the link.
Conf iguri ng the T 1/E1 Ports 80 FS6300 NMS User Manual 5 • Config uring the 2616RC Ca rd Modify T est Se ttings Figure 67. T1/ E1 Test Settings 1. In the T1-E1 P ort Conf igurati on window for the sel ected li nk, cli ck on Modify Test Settings . 2.
Conf iguri ng the T 1/E1 Ports 81 FS6300 NMS User Manual 5 • Config uring the 2616RC Ca rd Modi fy Channel Assi gnmen ts Figure 68. T1/E1 Channel Assignment In the Modify Channel Assignment secti on.
Viewing T 1/E1 Reports 82 FS6300 NMS User Manual 5 • Config uring the 2616RC Ca rd Vie w i n g T 1 / E 1 R e p ort s Click on T1E1 Rep ort s from the card’s c onfiguration menu to view and print di fferent repo rts about the act iv- ity, li ne interfac e settings , and test s ettings of T1/E1 links on the 2616RC card.
83 Chapter 6 Configuring the 3096 RC Card Chapter cont ents Introd ucti on ....................... ................. ........... ........... ............ ........... ................. ........... ........... ...... ................. .......84 3096RC Confi gurati on Menu .
Introduction 84 FS6300 NMS User Manual 6 • Config uring the 3096RC Card Intr oduction The Patt on Mode l 30 96RC i s a G.S HDS L TDM Co nce ntra tor wit h 16 G.S HDSL p ort s. T her e ar e se vera l ways to re ach the confi guration menu for the 3096RC card: • Click o n Netw ork M aps in the main menu tree, th en click on Chassis.
Viewing the Front P anel 85 FS6300 NMS User Manual 6 • Config uring the 3096RC Card • Ethernet O verview – See “Configuring Ethernet Settings” on page 87 • Events and Alerts – See “Viewing Events and Alerts” on page 62 • G.S HDSL P ort Confi gu rati on – See “C onf igur ing G.
Conf iguri ng the Card Syst em 86 FS6300 NMS User Manual 6 • Config uring the 3096RC Card Figure 73. Modify Card S ystem Parameters 1. Select to enable or disable graphic s from the Web Setti ngs drop-down menu. 2. Select a pri vilege option for co nfiguring the c ard through th e NMS from the Mon itor Priv ilege dr op- down me nu.
Conf iguring Ether net Se ttings 87 FS6300 NMS User Manual 6 • Config uring the 3096RC Card Configu ring Ethernet S ettings Click on Ethernet Ove rview to config ure Ether net se ttings.
Conf iguring G.SH DSL Por ts 88 FS6300 NMS User Manual 6 • Config uring the 3096RC Card Configu ring G.SHDS L Por ts Click on G.SH DSL Port Configu ration in the pull-down menu to bring up the G.SHDSL windo w. The G.SH DSL wind ow sho ws the num ber of G.
Conf iguring G.SH DSL Por ts 89 FS6300 NMS User Manual 6 • Config uring the 3096RC Card Configu ring Individual Por ts To configure an individual port, click on the port in the table to bring up the Port Configuration wi ndow.
Conf iguring G.SH DSL Por ts 90 FS6300 NMS User Manual 6 • Config uring the 3096RC Card Edit CO/CPE Options Click on CO Opti ons or CPE Options in the menu tree of the Port Configuration window to view the line provision rate, clock mod e, payload rate, I-bits, annex type, transmit power , and EOC status.
Conf iguring G.SH DSL Por ts 91 FS6300 NMS User Manual 6 • Config uring the 3096RC Card Determine Best Pay load Rate Click on L ine P rov ision in the menu tree o f the Port Configuration w indow to dete rmine the best pay load rate for the port. The Line P rovis ion tool w orks by resolv ing line length and line qual ity.
Viewing G .SHDSL Reports 92 FS6300 NMS User Manual 6 • Config uring the 3096RC Card Vie w i n g G . S H DS L R e po rt s Click on G.SH DSL Report to view diff erent reports about port details, CO /CPE details, data p ath, and Fifo informat ion for the G.
Conf iguring I P Routing 93 FS6300 NMS User Manual 6 • Config uring the 3096RC Card Configuring IP Ro uting ou may confi gure a host and route s for the 3 096RC throu gh the FS6300 NMS. The IP Overview window shows de tails fo r routing destinatio ns, and includ es inform ation for gateway, cost, interface, protocol, and state of each ro ute.
Conf iguring I P Routing 94 FS6300 NMS User Manual 6 • Config uring the 3096RC Card Add Rou tes To add an IP rou te to the 3 096RC: 1. In the IP Overvi ew window for the 3096 RC, click t he Add button to define a new route. Figure 81. Add a N ew Route for 3 096RC 2.
Conf igurin g PPP 95 FS6300 NMS User Manual 6 • Config uring the 3096RC Card Configu ring PPP Click on PPP Configur ation to view PPP links for the card. You may also modify the link configuration and default p acket sett ings for PPP links. Modi fy PPP Li nk Configu ratio n To configure PP P links for the card: 1.
Conf igurin g PPP 96 FS6300 NMS User Manual 6 • Config uring the 3096RC Card – A uthen ticatio n Side : The side of the link which will be authenticating. • local(1) —local serv er will be authen ticating. Remote need s to log into lo cal serve r.
Conf igurin g PPP 97 FS6300 NMS User Manual 6 • Config uring the 3096RC Card Modify Default Packet Settings You may modify the def ault PPP settings that each PPP link wi ll take when first initialized. See “M odify PPP Link Configuration” on page 95 for mo difyin g setting s for i ndivid ual links .
Conf igurin g PPP 98 FS6300 NMS User Manual 6 • Config uring the 3096RC Card – Link Compres sion: Enab les the PPP link layer addre ss and p rotoc ol fi eld c ompress ion. Whe n enable d the PPP negotiati ons will desire link com pression but m ay disable the compr ession due the othe r end of the link not accepting l ink compression.
Conf iguri ng the T 1/E1 Ports 99 FS6300 NMS User Manual 6 • Config uring the 3096RC Card Configu ring the T1/E 1 Por ts Click on T1 E1 P ort Con figura tion to view T1/E1 links fo r the card. Select an entry in the tab le to configure line i nterfac es, test setti ngs, an d chann el assi gnmen ts for T1 /E1 por ts.
Conf iguri ng the T 1/E1 Ports 100 FS6300 NMS User Manual 6 • Config uring the 3096RC Card – Line Coding: The ty pe of Zero Code Suppression used on the link.
Conf iguri ng the T 1/E1 Ports 101 FS6300 NMS User Manual 6 • Config uring the 3096RC Card Modify T est Se ttings Figure 86. T1/ E1 Test Settings 1. In the T1-E1 P ort Conf igurati on window for the sel ected li nk, cli ck on Modify Test Settings . 2.
Conf iguri ng the T 1/E1 Ports 102 FS6300 NMS User Manual 6 • Config uring the 3096RC Card Modi fy Channel Assi gnmen ts Figure 87. T1/E1 Channel Assignment In the Modify Channel Assignment secti on.
Viewing T 1/E1 Reports 103 FS6300 NMS User Manual 6 • Config uring the 3096RC Card Vie w i n g T 1 / E 1 R e p ort s Click on T1 E1 Reports to vi ew and print different reports about the activity, line interfac e settings, and test settings o f T1/E1 links o n the 3 096RC card.
Viewing the G.SHDSL Map Layer 104 FS6300 NMS User Manual 6 • Config uring the 3096RC Card Viewing the G.SHDSL Map Layer Click on Di splay G.SHDSL Map Layer to show a map of all the G.SHDSL ports on the card. Right-click on a port in the map to confi gure its lin k.
105 Chapter 7 Configuring the 3196 RC Card Chapter cont ents Introd ucti on ....................... ................. ........... ........... ............ ........... ................. ........... ........... ... ... ........... ...........106 3196RC Confi gurati on Menu .
Introduction 106 FS6300 NMS User Manual 7 • Config uring the 3196RC Card Intr oduction The Patton Model 3196RC is a TDM concentrato r with 16 iDSL ports . There are sever al ways to reach the configuration menu for the 3196RC card: • Click o n Netw ork M aps in the main menu tree, th en click on Chassis.
Viewing the Front P anel 107 FS6300 NMS User Manual 7 • Config uring the 3196RC Card • Ethernet O verview – See “Configuring Ethernet Settings” on page 109 • Events and Alerts – See “V.
Conf iguri ng the Card Syst em 108 FS6300 NMS User Manual 7 • Config uring the 3196RC Card Figure 93. Modify Card S ystem Parameters 1. Select to enable or disable graphic s from the Web Setti ngs drop-down menu. 2. Select a pri vilege option for co nfiguring the c ard through th e NMS from the Mon itor Priv ilege dr op- down me nu.
Conf iguring Ether net Se ttings 109 FS6300 NMS User Manual 7 • Config uring the 3196RC Card Configu ring Ethernet S ettings Click on Ethernet Ove rview to config ure Ether net se ttings.
Conf iguring iDSL Ports 110 FS6300 NMS User Manual 7 • Config uring the 3196RC Card Configuring iDSL Ports Click on iD SL Port Config uration i n the p ull-down menu to bring up the iDSL wind ow. The i DSL win dow shows t he number of i DSL ports av ailable , linked por ts, fail ed por ts, traini ng ports , and port s in test mode.
Conf iguring iDSL Ports 111 FS6300 NMS User Manual 7 • Config uring the 3196RC Card Configu ring Individual Por ts To configure an individual port, click on the port in the table to bring up the Port Configuration wi ndow.
Conf iguring iDSL Ports 112 FS6300 NMS User Manual 7 • Config uring the 3196RC Card 4. Selec t an op tion fr om the Test Pa ttern drop -down menu. The Test Patter n parameter defin es which test pattern the 3196RC will generate and transmit.
Viewing i DSL Reports 113 FS6300 NMS User Manual 7 • Config uring the 3196RC Card Modify iDSL Alarm Thresho lds You may modify the number of err ored seconds and unav ail able seconds for which an alarm condition will be trigg ered for a selected iDSL port on the 3 196RC.
Conf iguring I P Routing 114 FS6300 NMS User Manual 7 • Config uring the 3196RC Card Configuring IP Ro uting ou may confi gure a host and route s for the 3 196RC throu gh the FS6300 NMS. The IP Overview window shows de tails fo r routing destinatio ns, and includ es inform ation for gateway, cost, interface, protocol, and state of each ro ute.
Conf iguring I P Routing 115 FS6300 NMS User Manual 7 • Config uring the 3196RC Card Add Rou tes To add an IP rou te to the 3 196RC: 1. In the IP Overvi ew window for the 3196 RC, click t he Add button to define a new route. Figure 100. Add a New Route for 3196RC 2.
Conf igurin g PPP 116 FS6300 NMS User Manual 7 • Config uring the 3196RC Card Configu ring PPP Click on PPP Configur ation to view PPP links for the card. You may also modify the link configuration and default p acket sett ings for PPP links. Modi fy PPP Li nk Configu ratio n To configure PP P links for the card: 1.
Conf igurin g PPP 117 FS6300 NMS User Manual 7 • Config uring the 3196RC Card – A uthen ticatio n Side : The side of the link which will be authenticating. • local(1) —local serv er will be authen ticating. Remote need s to log into lo cal serve r.
Conf igurin g PPP 118 FS6300 NMS User Manual 7 • Config uring the 3196RC Card Modify Default Packet Settings You may modify the def ault PPP settings that each PPP link wi ll take when first initialized. See “M odify PPP Link Configuration” on p age 116 for mod ifying s ettings f or indiv idual links.
Conf igurin g PPP 119 FS6300 NMS User Manual 7 • Config uring the 3196RC Card – Link Compres sion: Enab les the PPP link layer addre ss and p rotoc ol fi eld c ompress ion. Whe n enable d the PPP negotiati ons will desire link com pression but m ay disable the compr ession due the othe r end of the link not accepting l ink compression.
Conf iguri ng the T 1/E1 Ports 120 FS6300 NMS User Manual 7 • Config uring the 3196RC Card Configu ring the T1/E 1 Por ts Click on T1 E1 P ort Con figura tion to view T1/E1 links fo r the card. Select an entry in the tab le to configure line i nterfac es, test setti ngs, an d chann el assi gnmen ts for T1 /E1 por ts.
Conf iguri ng the T 1/E1 Ports 121 FS6300 NMS User Manual 7 • Config uring the 3196RC Card – Line Coding: The ty pe of Zero Code Suppression used on the link.
Conf iguri ng the T 1/E1 Ports 122 FS6300 NMS User Manual 7 • Config uring the 3196RC Card Modify T est Se ttings Figure 105. T1/E 1 Test Settings 1. In the T1-E1 P ort Conf igurati on window for the sel ected li nk, cli ck on Modify Test Settings .
Conf iguri ng the T 1/E1 Ports 123 FS6300 NMS User Manual 7 • Config uring the 3196RC Card Modi fy Channel Assi gnmen ts Figure 106. T1/E1 C hannel Assignment In the Modify Channel Assignment secti .
Viewing T 1/E1 Reports 124 FS6300 NMS User Manual 7 • Config uring the 3196RC Card Vie w i n g T 1 / E 1 R e p ort s Click on T1 E1 Reports to vi ew and print different reports about the activity, line interfac e settings, and test settings o f T1/E1 links o n the 3 196RC card.
Viewing the iD SL Map Layer 125 FS6300 NMS User Manual 7 • Config uring the 3196RC Card Viewing the iDSL Map Layer Click on D isplay iDSL Map Layer to sh ow a map of all the iDSL por ts on the card. Right-clic k on a port in the map to conf igure its link.
126 Chapter 8 Configuring the 6511 RC Card Chapter cont ents Introd ucti on ....................... ................. ........... ........... ............ ........... ................. ........... ........... ... ... ........... ...........127 6511RC Confi gurati on Menu .
Introduction 127 FS6300 NMS User Manual 8 • Config uring the 6511RC Car d Intr oduction The Patton Model 6511RC is a matrix swit ch with Gigabit Ethernet. There are se veral ways to reach the con- figurat ion menu fo r the 65 11RC card : • Click o n Netw ork M aps in the main menu tree, th en click on Chassis.
Viewing the Front P anel 128 FS6300 NMS User Manual 8 • Config uring the 6511RC Car d • Ethernet O verview – See “Configuring Ethernet Settings” on page 130 • Events and Alerts – See “.
Conf iguri ng the Card Syst em 129 FS6300 NMS User Manual 8 • Config uring the 6511RC Car d Figure 112. Modify Card System Parameters 1. Select to enable or disable graphic s from the Web Setti ngs drop-down menu. 2. Select a pri vilege option for co nfiguring the c ard through th e NMS from the Mon itor Priv ilege dr op- down me nu.
Conf iguring Ether net Se ttings 130 FS6300 NMS User Manual 8 • Config uring the 6511RC Car d Configu ring Ethernet S ettings Click on Ethernet Ove rview to config ure Ether net se ttings.
Conf iguring E1 Links 131 FS6300 NMS User Manual 8 • Config uring the 6511RC Car d Configuring E 1 Links Click on E1 Link to configure the line interface, alarm stat us, DS0 set tings, and te st se ttings.
Conf iguring E1 Links 132 FS6300 NMS User Manual 8 • Config uring the 6511RC Car d Edit T est Settings Click on Test Configurat ion in the menu tree for the E1 Link window, then select the links you want to con- figu re from t he TUG3 , TUG 2 , and TU drop-down menus.
Conf iguring I P Routing 133 FS6300 NMS User Manual 8 • Config uring the 6511RC Car d Configuring IP Ro uting ou may confi gure a host and route s for the 6 511RC throu gh the FS6300 NMS. The IP Overview window shows de tails fo r routing destinatio ns, and includ es inform ation for gateway, cost, interface, protocol, and state of each ro ute.
Conf iguring I P Routing 134 FS6300 NMS User Manual 8 • Config uring the 6511RC Car d Adding Route s To add an IP rou te to the 6 511RC: 1. In the IP Overvi ew window for the 6511 RC, click t he Add button to define a new route. Figure 117. Add a New Route for 6511RC 2.
Conf iguring SDH 135 FS6300 NMS User Manual 8 • Config uring the 6511RC Car d Configu ring SDH Click on SDH Configuration to bring up t he SDH Confi guration wi ndow to view a nd modi fy SDH i nter- faces and pa ths. Configurin g SDH Interfaces To configur e SDH inte rfaces : 1.
Conf iguring SDH 136 FS6300 NMS User Manual 8 • Config uring the 6511RC Car d 6. Select the me ssage lengt h used by the SDH network –1- byte, 16-byt e, or 64- byte– fro m the S ectio n Trac e Mess age Len drop-do wn menu. 7. Enter the value the connetced SDH netw ork uses for the J0 byte in the Section Tr ace J0 Byte field.
Conf iguring SDH 137 FS6300 NMS User Manual 8 • Config uring the 6511RC Car d 2. Select Enable from th e Tr ace Mo ni tor drop-d own menu if Path Trace is enab led in the connected SDH network. 3. Enter the alph anumeric name your SD H network use s for the Path-1 Trace Me ssage in the Trace field.
Viewing E1Link Layers 138 FS6300 NMS User Manual 8 • Config uring the 6511RC Car d Viewing E1Link Layers Click on Dis play E1 Link VC(#) to show a map of all the E1 links on a TUG. To edit a link, right-click on the E1 link icon that you wa nt to edit and select E1 Port Link Configu ration .
139 Chapter 9 Configuring Chassis Chapter cont ents Introd ucti on ....................... ................. ........... ........... ............ ........... ................. ........... ........... ... ... ........... ...........140 Chassis Configurat ion Menu .
Introduction 140 FS6300 NMS User Manual 9 • Config uring Chas sis Intr oduction To configur e a chassis , navigate to Network Maps > Geographica l Area > Network Node in the menu tree on the left si de of the scr een. Rig ht-clic k on a chas sis icon in the mai n windo w to displa y the con figurat ion men u for the chassi s.
Viewing the Ch assis LEDs 141 FS6300 NMS User Manual 9 • Config uring Chas sis Viewing the Chassis LEDs Click on Chassis Unit GUI to view the front panels of all of the cards in th e chassis in real-time .
Viewing the Card Layer Map 142 FS6300 NMS User Manual 9 • Config uring Chas sis Viewing the Card Layer Map Click on Di splay Card Layer to view a map of all of the cards in the chassis. Right-c lick on a card to configure to view it’s configuration menu.
143 Chapter 10 Contacting Patton for assistance Chapter cont ents Introd ucti on ....................... ................. ........... ........... ............ ........... ................. ........... ........... ... ... ........... ...........144 Contact inf ormati on .
Introduction 144 FS6300 NMS User Manual 10 • Contacting Patton for assistance Intr oduction This chapte r contains t he foll owing info rmation: • “Contact information” —des cribes how to contac t Patton technical sup port for assistance.
Warranty Service and Returned Merch andise Authorizations (RMAs) 145 FS6300 NMS User Manual 10 • Contacting Patton for assistance Out-of-war ranty serv ice Patton servic es what we sell, no matter how you ac quired it, inc luding malfunctioning p roducts that are no longer under warranty.
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