Vanguard Managed Solutions 6500 PLUS manual

Vanguard Managed Solutions V anguard 6500 PLUS Installation Manual[...]

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Contents i About This Manual Chapter 1. About the 65 00 PLUS Software Fea tures .......................... .................................... ........................... 1-2 Hardware ..................... .................................... .................................... ......... 1-3 Enclosures and Backplanes ................ ............[...]

ii Cont ent s (c ontinu ed) Chapter 2 I nstallation (Continued ) Installi ng Software Opt ions .................... .................................... .................. 2-77 Accessing Node Serial Number from Node St a tistics ........... .................. 2-78 Enabling A Sof tware Access Key ................................. ...................[...]

i About Th is Manual Overview Introduct ion This manual de scribes features, hardwa re, specif ications, and a pplications fo r the 6500 PLU S . Note For info rmation on operat ing system sof tware and c onfiguration, see t he V anguar d Basics Manual . Audience This m anual i s intended for op erators of t he 6500 PLUS . How T o Use This Manual Th[...]

ii About Th is Manual (cont inued) Special Not ices The fo llowing not ices empha size certain inf ormation in the man ual. Each se rves a special purpose a nd is displayed in t he format shown: special purpose a nd is displayed in t he format shown: Note Note is u s ed to emphasize any signif icant informati on. Caution Caution p rovides you with [...]

About the 6500 PLUS 1-1 Chapter 1 About the 650 0 PLUS Overview Introduct ion The 6500 PLUS i s a family of networking device s that can opera te in privat e networks or over p ublic data networ ks. A 6500 PLUS node can have from 6 to 54 ports, with terminal port speeds of up to 38.4 kbps and network port speeds of up to 384 kbps.[...]

1-2 About the 6500 PLUS Sof twar e Feat ures Software Features Introduct ion Y ou can configur e, administ er , and tr oubleshoot a 6500 PLU S no de f rom a lo cal or remo te te rmin al a cting as a con trol termi nal . The term inal calls into the nod e's Control T erminal Po r t (CTP), a software modul e that act s as the logical contro l te[...]

About the 6500 PLUS 1-3 Har dware Hardware Introduct ion A 6500 PLUS node consists of at least one processor card, one or mor e optiona l support car ds, and, optionall y , a TRIM card. A node can be contained in a standalon e enclosur e, which can suppor t only a process or card, or in a Modu lus nest enclosu re, which can support one or more proc[...]

1-4 About the 6500 PLUS Hardware Enclosures a nd Back planes Introduct ion The two types of enclosures f or the 6500 PLUS are: • S tandalon e • Modulus S t andalone Enclosure A standal one enclosure (Figu re 1- 1) holds just one card, which must be a processor card. A st andalone unit su pports up to six X .25 or t erminal ports dep ending on t[...]

About the 6500 PLUS 1-5 Har dware Support s Other V anguardMS Product s A Modulus enc losure contains plug-in card ve rsions of V anguardMS pr oducts, includi ng Network Acc ess Products, pro viding common housing and power to multipl e product s. A singl e Modulus e nclosure can include, for exampl e, 35xx DSU/ CSUs, 326x dial modems, o r 33xx lea[...]

1-6 About the 6500 PLUS Hardware 6500 PL US Process or Cards Introduct ion The 6500 PLUS pr ocessor card pr ovides th e main processing power in a 6500 PL US node. Ther e are three types of processor car ds: •6 5 0 5 PLUS As ynchronous Access Server •6 5 0 7 PLUS Mul tifunctional Access Server •6 5 2 5 PLUS Netwo rk Co ncen trat or Descriptio[...]

About the 6500 PLUS 1-7 Har dware 6525 PLUS Network Concentrator A 6525 PLU S is a m ultif unct ion /mul tipro tocol pac ket a ssem bler/ dis assem bler (P AD ) and X.25 swit ch. If your node i s based on the 6525 , you can: • Have up to nine 652 5 PLUS process or cards i n a node. • Have a maximum number of 54 ports per n ode (combination o f [...]

1-8 About the 6500 PLUS Hardware Processor Card Figure 1-3 shows the front panel disp lay for the processor car d. From the front panel, you can r eset the card, t est the l i ghts, an d monitor data transmiss ions by observing the lights . Physical ly , the pr ocessor cards a re identi cal. The ID Modul e of each pr ocessor card (locat ed in socke[...]

About the 6500 PLUS 1-9 Har dware Optional FL ASH Module Optional ly , a FLASH memory module can be attache d to a processor card to pro vide softwar e distribution and software download capabili ties. This option al daughter card contain s up to 3 Mbytes o f nonvolat ile FLASH memory a nd is used for r e mote softwar e distribution and software do[...]

1-10 About the 6500 PLUS Hardware 6500 PLUS Auxiliary Processor Cards Introduct ion 6500 PLUS auxi liary pr ocessor c a rds incr ease throughput for 6507 PLUS a nd 6525 PLUS nodes. They provide addi tional pr ocessing power , as well as six ad ditional ports . Descriptio n A 6500 PLUS auxiliary processor card is a 6507 PL US or 6525 PLUS processor [...]

About the 6500 PLUS 1-1 1 Har dware 6500 PL US Asynchronous and Universal I/O Cards Introduct ion T wo ty pes of I /O car ds are : • Asynchrono us I/O (AIO) • Universal I /O (UIO) AIO Card Y ou can use an AIO ca rd with all 6500 PLUS processor ca r ds. It provides six asynchro nous ports that can be configu red as P AD ports. This car d support[...]

1-12 About the 6500 PLUS Hardware Front Panel Display Figure 1- 4 shows the front panel display , which is the same for b oth types of I/O car ds. . Figure 1- 4. 6500 PLUS Uni versal I/ O or Asynchronous I/O Card Front Panel 6500 I/0 R I TEST D A T A I N D A T A O U T P O R T 1 2 3 4 5 6 T M 1 2 3 4 5 6 P . C. 68904 P O R T DA T A IN (Y ell o w) On[...]

About the 6500 PLUS 1-13 Har dware 6500 PL US Network Storage Option Card Introduct ion The 6500 PLUS ne t work stor age option (NSO) ca rd expands basic node memory for support of large pa cket sizes. NSO Card Descriptio n The NSO card h as a 3.5-inch high-density fl oppy disk d rive with a stor age capaci ty of 1.4 Mbyte s (MS-DOS–formatted dis[...]

1-14 About the 6500 PLUS Hardware NSO Card Figure 1- 5 shows the NSO card. Figure 1- 5. 6500 PLUS Net work S torage Option Card 6500 NSO TEST P .C. 68908 MEM1 MEM3 MEM5 TEST (Red) Indi cates st atus of i nternal t ests. On: T est f ailed Off: N orma l c ond itio n Flashing: T est in pr ogress MEM (Y ellow) Indic ates am ount of memory availa ble on[...]

About the 6500 PLUS 1-15 Har dware 6500 PLUS T oken Ring I nterface Module Option Introduct ion The T oken Ring Int erface Modu le (TRIM) card is a n option card th at lets you rout e LAN traf fic through your network. Features The TRIM card provid es the following features: • V anguardMS Peripher y Routing • One T oken Ring LAN p ort opera tin[...]

1-16 About the 6500 PLUS Hardware TRIM-Comp atible Processor Card Upgrade Not all 6500 PLU S processor cards can suppor t the TRIM card. A TRIM-compatibl e process or card has a “LAN COM P A TIBLE” markin g on the lower fro nt panel (Figure 1-3). If your proce ssor card does not have t his marki ng, see your V anguardMS Sales r epresentative to[...]

About the 6500 PLUS 1-17 Har dware 6500 PLUS Integral DSU Introduct ion The 6500 PLUS I ntegral DSU option is inten ded for use in installatio ns requiring connection to a DDS i nterfac e, conforming t o A T&T 62310 o r ANSI T1E1.4/91- 006, and running at a rate of 56 kbps. At present, this optional DSU interf ace is on ly availa ble with V ang[...]

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Installation 2-19 Chapter 2 Inst allatio n Overview Introduct ion This chapter c ontains i nstalla tion procedur es for: •6 5 0 0 PLUS S eries standalo ne enclosures •6 5 0 0 PLUS p rocessor card components • Softwa re optio ns A descri ption of the proc essor front pan el LED power -up sequence a nd soft- ware upgr ade procedures ar e also i[...]

2-20 Installation Installing S tandalone Units Inst alling St andalone U nit s Introduct ion This sec tion explains ho w to set up a 650 0 PLUS standal one enclosure. When you receiv e the enclosure, it already cont ains a 6505 PL US , 6507 PLUS , or 6525 PLUS card. Unp acking Before you unpack th e 6500 sta ndalone enclos ure, check the outside of[...]

Installation 2-2 1 Installing S tandalone Units Inst allation Procedure The stand alone enclosure already contai ns a 6505 PLU S , 6507 PLUS , or 6525 PLUS card. T o instal l the unit , follow these s teps: Rear V iew Figure 2- 2 shows the re ar view of the standalo ne enclosure. .. Figure 2- 2. Rear V iew of S tandalone Enclosur e S tep Action Des[...]

2-22 Installation Installing S tandalone Units Replac ing Proces s or Cards in S t andalone Enclosure s Introduct ion This section de scribes how to r e place a 65 00 PLU S processor c ard in a standal one enclosur e. Wa r n i n g Before op e ning the enclosure, be sure that it is un plugged from th e power sour ce. Caution 6500 PLU S cards a nd th[...]

Installation 2-2 3 Installing S tandalone Units Door Removal Figure 2- 3 shows how t o remove the door on t he standalone e nclosure. Figure 2- 3. Remove the S tandalone Enclosur e Door Front Door T o r emov e door , separa te mounting tabs fro m base and remov e.[...]

2-24 Installation Installing S tandalone Units Enclosure Rest ing on Cover Figure 2- 4 shows the botto m of the s tandalone enclo sure. Figure 2- 4. Bottom of S tandalone Enclosur e Lock ing T a b Slo ts Lock ing T a b Slo ts Pla stic Lo cking C lip Squeeze[...]

Installation 2-2 5 Installing S tandalone Units Locking T abs Figure 2- 5 shows how to rele ase the tabs. Figure 2- 5. Using Screwdr iver on Locking Tabs[...]

2-26 Installation Installing S tandalone Units Ret aining Screws Figure 2- 6 shows the re taining s c rews on th e processor car d. Figure 2- 6. 6500 PLUS Processor Car d with Retai ning Screw Procedure to Add a Replacement Card Follow th ese steps to add a proce ssor card to the st andalone e nclosure: Fro nt Sp ace r P an el 6500 PL US Processor [...]

Installation 2-2 7 Installing S tandalone Units 5 T ake the enc losure cov er and connect the power c able to t he backplane connector . Be sure to alig n the keyed pin on the cable to the co nnector . 6 Align the enclosure cover and bottom, and pres s the two gently together . This requ ires alignment o f the back plane and the loc king tabs. Be s[...]

2-28 Installation Installing Nodes in Modulus Enclosures Inst alling No des in Modulu s Enclosures Introduct ion Installing 6500 PLU S ca rds in to Modulus e nclosure s is the same as installin g any other type of Mod ulus product car d. Additional Info rma tion For gener al informati on on sett ing up Modulus 8/ 18 enclosures, a ttaching pro duct [...]

Installation 2-2 9 Installing Node s in Modulus Enclosure s Multiproces sor Nodes Introduct ion A node based on the 6507 PLUS or the 65 25 PLUS pro cessor c ard can contai n more than one proce ssor card to impr ove reliabili ty and ava ilability . The two p rocessor cards provide backup support to each ot her . Multiprocess or Node Example Figure [...]

2-30 Installation Installing Nodes in Modulus Enclosures Replacing Master Processo r of Multi-Pro cessor Nod e Introduct ion This section de scribes how to r eplace a faile d master processo r in a mu l tiproce ssor node with out losing your c onfiguration. Keeping the Original Node Configurati on All proc essor car ds in a node conta in identical [...]

Installation 2-3 1 Installing Node s in Modulus Enclosure s[...]

2-32 Installation Installing Nodes in Modulus Enclosures Adding a Se condary 650 0 PLUS Processo r with FLA SH Introduct ion When adding another 6500 PLUS p rocessor card to a node, be sure that all proc essor cards are r unning the same sof tware rev ision. 6500 PLUS process or ca rds redis trib uted within a network may c ontain dif ferent revi s[...]

Installation 2-3 3 Installing Node s in Modulus Enclosure s Maint aining the Current Sof tware Revision Follow th ese steps to add a processor car d with FLASH memory to your n ode and download t he current soft ware revi sion to the n ew processor ’ s FLASH memor y: Software Distribut ion Generall y , software dist ribution is managed from a cen[...]

2-34 Installation Installing Nodes in Modulus Enclosures Upgrading wit h Software From the New Processor Card Follow th ese steps to ensure th at the node’ s configur ation is not lo st. If you do no t follow t his proce dure, CMEM will be overwritten. St ep Action 1 At the contr ol termin al, use t he Node S ta tist ics to confir m that the node[...]

Installation 2-3 5 Installing Node s in Modulus Enclosure s Inst alling/Replacing Processor Ca rds Introduct ion Y ou can insert and remove any 6500 PLUS processor card from a powered-up Modulus nest wit hout damage. Caution 6500 PLU S cards a nd their compon ents are sensitive to stat ic disch arge, which c an damage components. Us e proper ha ndl[...]

2-36 Installation Installing Nodes in Modulus Enclosures Requirements for Inst alling a TRIM Card Introduct ion This section de scribes the require m ents f or installing a TRIM card. TRIM c ards are suitabl e only in a Modulus enclosure and onl y with 6507 PLUS and 6525 PLU S ca r ds. A 6500 PLU S node can supp ort only o ne TRIM card. Modulus 8 a[...]

Installation 2-3 7 Installing Node s in Modulus Enclosure s Modulus 8 /18 Nest s The TRIM card ha s its own backplane and attaches to t he sol der side of t he 6500 PLUS process or card. The TRIM card requires two Modulus slot s. The TRIM fil ler panel for Mod ulus 8/18 n ests is two slots wi de as shown in Figur e 2-8. Figure 2- 8. TRIM Card R ear[...]

2-38 Installation Installing Nodes in Modulus Enclosures Guidelines for Inst alling a TRI M Card in a Modulus 8/18 Consider the following i f you inst all a TRIM card in a M odulus 8/ 18 enclosure: Note Before you a dd a TRIM card to an exis ting node, be sure the enclosure has room for it as described abo ve. T o make space, you may ne ed to rearr[...]

Installation 2-3 9 Installing Node s in Modulus Enclosure s Modulus 18 Figure 2- 9 shows the TRIM ca rd spacin g in a Modulus 18 e nclosure . Figure 2- 9. TRIM Card S pacing in a Modulus 18 Enclosure Modulus 18-Sl ot Nest To p V i e w Processo r Card TRIM Card Fron t Modu lus 8/ 18 Filler P anels 12 34 5 6 9 8 71 0 1 1 1 2 13 14 15 16 17 18 Slots T[...]

2-40 Installation Installing Nodes in Modulus Enclosures Modulus 9 /21 Nest s The TRIM card ha s its own backplane and attaches to t he sol der side of t he 6500 PLUS process or card. The TRIM card requires two Modulus slot s. The TRIM fil ler panel for Mod ulus 9/21 n e sts is o ne slot wide as s hown in Figure 2-10. Figure 2- 10. TRIM Card Rear F[...]

Installation 2-4 1 Installing Node s in Modulus Enclosure s • T o install a node with a TRIM car d in the left- m ost position of a nest, attac h the backplane at Slot 3 of the nest. Insert the TRIM/proces sor card into Slot 3. The TRIM ca rd takes up Slot 2 and Slot 1 (the width of th e card does not per mit i t to b e ins tall ed in Sl ot 1). T[...]

2-42 Installation Installing Nodes in Modulus Enclosures TRIM Card i n Left- Most Positi on Figure 2- 11 sh ows the TRIM card i n the left- m ost pos ition of the Mo dulus 21 enclosur e. Figure 2- 1 1. TRIM Card In Left-most Position of M odulus 21 Enclosur e Mod ulus 21-S lot Nest To p V i e w Processor Card Note: TRIM card i n stalled in left-mos[...]

Installation 2-4 3 Installing Node s in Modulus Enclosure s TRIM Card Between T wo Backplanes Figure 2- 12 shows A TRIM card between two b ackplanes in Mod ulus 21. Figure 2- 12. TRIM Card Be tween T wo Backplanes In Modul us 21 Backplane Support for T RI M Car ds The followin g ta ble lists the backplanes ca pable of supporting TRIM cards. Mod ulu[...]

2-44 Installation Installing Nodes in Modulus Enclosures[...]

Installation 2-4 5 Installing Node s in Modulus Enclosure s Inst alling and Connecting a TRIM Card Introduct ion This section de scribes how to i nstall a TRIM card in a 6500 PLUS node. Caution 6500 PLU S cards a nd their compon ents are sensitive to stat ic disch arge, which c an damage components. Us e proper ha ndling and gro unding pre cautions[...]

2-46 Installation Installing Nodes in Modulus Enclosures Inst alling and Connecting a TRIM Card Follo w t hes e ste ps t o i nstal l a nd c onne ct th e TRIM car d: St ep Action 1 Insert the 6500 PLUS pr ocessor/TRIM ca rd combinat ion into the lowest- numbered sl ot of the node backplane . Y ou c an insert the p rocessor /TRIM card combinati on in[...]

Installation 2-4 7 Installing Node s in Modulus Enclosure s Att aching the TRIM Card Figure 2- 13 shows the at tachment o f the TRIM card to t he process or card. Figure 2- 13. Attachi ng the TRIM Card to t he Processor Car d Att aching the Cables The LAN port is Port 55, re gardless of how many active X.25, P AD, o r MUX ports are in y our node. T[...]

2-48 Installation Installing Nodes in Modulus Enclosures Removing/Replacing TRIM Cards Introduct ion This section de scribes the removal and repl acement of TRIM car ds. Caution 6500 cards a nd their component s are sensitive to static dischar ge, wh ich c an damage components . U se proper handlin g an d gr ounding precaution s, including the use [...]

Installation 2-4 9 Installing Node s in Modulus Enclosure s Prep aring Modulus Enclosures for RFI Suppression Introduct ion T o meet FCC requirements, the Modulu s 18 and Modulus 21 enclosures requir e special RFI suppress ion hardware. In the Modulus 18 enclosure, the RFI suppressi on scheme dif fers depe nding on whether a TRI M card is i nstalle[...]

2-50 Installation Installing Nodes in Modulus Enclosures Inst alling RFI Suppression Screen If you ha ve a Modulus 18 enclo sure and at least on e TRIM car d , foll ow these step s to inst all the RF I suppressio n screen shown in Figur e 2-14, to m eet FCC requ ireme nts: Modulus 18: RFI Suppression without a TRIM Card If you ha ve a 6500 PL US no[...]

Installation 2-5 1 Installing Node s in Modulus Enclosure s Modulus 18 W ith No T rim Card Figure 2- 15 shows a Modulus 18 wi t h no TRI M cards and t he RFI suppressio n strap s. Figure 2- 15. RFI Suppres sion Straps (Modulus 18 - No TRIM Card) Remove a sc rew f rom the left an d right p ower supplies. Align the bottom of the strap so it is over t[...]

2-52 Installation Installing Nodes in Modulus Enclosures Modulus 21 and RFI Suppression Bar If you ar e install ing a TRIM card in a Modu lus 21 enclosu re, add the RFI suppress ion bar as shown in Figure 2-16. The bar is notched to fit across the inside of the door . Figure 2- 16. RFI Suppres sion Bar (Modulus 21 Encl osure) Thi s Si de o f B ar t[...]

Installation 2-5 3 S tar ting Up the Node S tarting Up the Node Introduct ion After you inst all the node i n the enclosure , you can st art up the nod e. Node St artup Follow th ese steps to start up the node: S tep Action Result/Descript ion 1 Power up the M odulus e nclosure by connect ing the power cord to a suitabl e primary p ower source. The[...]

2-54 Installation Replacing Processor Card Components Replacing Processo r Card Compone nt s Introduct ion Y ou can upgrade an d replace component s on the 6500 PL US processor car d. In both standal one and Modulus encl osures, you can: • Replace DI M s (dat a interface modul es) • Set jumper s on the po rt interface pins • Instal l single i[...]

Installation 2-5 5 Replacing Processor Card Components Replac ing DIMs Introduct ion There are two Dat a Interface Modules (DIMs) on a 65 00 PLUS process or card. Descriptio n Each DI M is a 64-pi n, dual in-line modu le that can be repositi oned so that Ports 1 or 2 act as either DCE o r DTE ports. For most c ases, the DIMs are positioned so the p[...]

2-56 Installation Replacing Processor Card Components Example of DI M Removal Figure 2- 18 shows DIM removal. Figure 2- 18. DIM Removal New DIM Inst allation If you i nstall a new type of DIM on the 6500 PLUS processor card , you may need to change t he jumpers on the port interface jumpe r pi ns. Figure 2-19 shows the loca tion of the pi ns on the[...]

Installation 2-5 7 Replacing Processor Card Components Jumpers Figur e 2-19 shows where t he jumpers should b e placed on the pi ns for various applica tions and enclos ures. Figure 2- 19. Jumpers on t he Port Inter face Pins Port 1 Port 2 V .35, V .36, X.21 for S tandalone and Backplanes with 25-Pin DB25 Connectors V .35, V .3 6, X .21 f or B ackp[...]

2-58 Installation Replacing Processor Card Components Jumper Inst allation Figure 2- 20 shows how to inst all the jumpers . Figure 2- 20. Instal ling Jumpers on the Port Interface Pins[...]

Installation 2-5 9 Replacing Processor Card Components Inst alling SIMM s Introduct ion The 6500 PLUS processor card comes with 3 M byte s of R AM on the card. Y ou can add additi onal RAM for a total of 5 Mbytes per 6500 PLUS processor ca rd. Figure 2-17 shows the location of the SIMM slots on the 6500 PLUS proce ssor card. Guidelines • Instal l[...]

2-60 Installation Replacing Processor Card Components Example of SI MM Inst allation Figure 2- 21 shows how a SIMM is installed in a slot. Figure 2- 21. SIMM Inst allation Insert SIMM into s ocket at a sligh t angle.[...]

Installation 2-6 1 Replacing Processor Card Components Replac ing FLASH M odules Introduct ion Y ou can re place a FLASH module on a 6500 PLUS pr ocessor card . The locat ion of a FLASH module is shown in Figure 2-17. Caution Use proper handling and grounding prec autions, including the us e of an anti-st atic groundin g strap, whenever y ou handle[...]

2-62 Installation Replacing Processor Card Components Inst allation Example Figure 2- 22 shows an example o f a FLASH module instal lation. Figure 2- 22. Flash Modul e Installation FLASH Module Heade r Pins Card Socket PROMs[...]

Installation 2-6 3 Replacing Processor Card Components Replac ing ID Modules Replace the ID Module Perform t h ese ste ps to replace th e ID Module: S tep Action 1 Remove the ca rd from the nest or enclosure . 2 Locate th e ID Module (Figur e 2-17 ) and note the location of the notch, which is t oward the f ront of t he card. This will hel p you or[...]

2-64 Installation Replacing Processor Card Components Replac ing PROM Chip s Replace PROM Chip s Follow th ese steps to re place a PROM chip: S tep Action 1 Remove the ca rd from the nest or enclosure . 2 Loosen and r e move the f our screws that h old the FLASH module to the 6500 PLUS p rocessor card (Figure 2-22). 3 Carefully l i ft the FLASH mod[...]

Installation 2-6 5 Replacing Processor Card Components Replac ing the CMEM Ch ip Replace CMEM Chip s Follow th ese steps to re place a CMEM chip : S tep Action 1 Remove the ca rd from the nest or enclosure. 2 Locate th e CMEM chip (Fi gure 2-17 ). On the CMEM chi p, note the locat ion of the dot i n the lower left corner , w hich is toward the fron[...]

2-66 Installation DSU DIM Inst allation DSU DIM Inst allatio n Introduct ion The DSU DIM is designed to be i nstalled in the DTE position onl y . The DSU option wi ll not operate if the DI M is inst alled in t he DCE position. Y ou can in stall up to two DSUs per pl atform using both ports 1 and 2. Example of Inst alling the DSU DIM Figure 2- 23 sh[...]

Installation 2-6 7 DSU DIM Ins tallation Inst allation Procedure Follow th ese steps to ins tall the DSU DIM: Caution Be sure t hat the telco p lug is discon nected before t he EIM is disconnected fr om the 6500 PLU S . Also, do not conn ect the telco pl ug to the EIM until the EIM has been connecte d to the 6500 PLUS . Software supporting the DSU [...]

2-68 Installation DSU DIM Inst allation Configuri ng the 6500 PLUS for DSU Ope ration Configurati on Procedure Y ou use t he CTP to configure the DSU. F ollow these steps to co nfigure the 6500 PLUS for D SU opera tion : S tep Action 1 Refe r th e V anguar d ONS Basics Pro t ocols Manual (T010 6). However , you do not n eed to complete these con fi[...]

Installation 2-6 9 DSU DIM Ins tallation DSU Input and Ou tput Signaling Introduct ion The input and output signaling informat ion is usef ul as a debugging tool and replaces the EIA su m mary inf ormation as sociate d with othe r DIM types. Input Sig nals Thi s table descri bes the input s ignals. Note When both C+ a nd C- are “H”, it indi cat[...]

2-70 Installation DSU DIM Inst allation Other Report ing Difference s Other di fferences in control terminal outp ut are: • Detaile d Port Stat istics— sh o w DSU input and output signali ng as well as note the installed DSU DIM • Detaile d Node Stati stics— show DSU DIM ins tallation Example of Diagnostics Menu Figure 2- 24 s hows the Diag[...]

Installation 2-7 1 DSU DIM Ins tallation T roubleshoot ing DSU DIM Inst allation Introduct ion Some of the pot ential insta llation problems are l isted below: • Improp er port c onnection of t he EIM • Improp er telco interfa ce connectio n • DSU DIM not conne cted in DTE configura t ion • Processo r card jumpers not in HS1 mode • DSU op[...]

2-72 Installation DSU DIM Inst allation DSU DIM FCC Informat ion Customer-Provid ed T elephone Equipment FCC regulat ions and telephone company procedur es prohibi t connection of customer -provided equipment to tele phone company-pr ovided coin serv ice (central of fice-implemente d systems). Connection to party lin es is subject t o state tar if [...]

Installation 2-7 3 DSU DIM Ins tallation Oper atio n o f thi s eq uip ment in a res iden tial area is lik ely t o ca use inte rfe rence in which cas e the user will be required to t a ke ade quate measu res to cor rect the inter fere nce. This prod uct was verifie d under test condition s that include use of shielded DTE cable( s). Leased line c ab[...]

2-74 Installation Power-U p V er ification Power-Up V erification Introduct ion The front panel lights on the dif ferent 6500 PLU S ca r ds help y ou isolate a pro blem. These sec tions describe the light disp lay when the enc losure i s powered up . Normal Sequence The fo llowing l ist describes w hat you s ee on the front panel if the power-up se[...]

Installation 2-7 5 Power-Up Verification Power-Up Diagnostics In the e vent of maj or problems that affect th e entire node, you can reboot a node to initi ate the po wer-up diag nostics. After the power-up diagnosti cs are complete , check th e Stati stics screens to see the r esults T o init i ate power -up diagn ostics, press th e RESET button o[...]

2-76 Installation Setting Node to Default Configuration Setting Nod e to Defau lt Configu ration Introduct ion Y ou can set a node to the default configur ation in t wo ways: • Set the D FL T switch on th e front panel • Sel ect the Defa ult Node sel ecti on f rom the CTP Main me nu Defaultin g the Node Follow th ese steps to def ault the node [...]

Installation 2-7 7 Installing Software Options Inst alling Sof tware Options Introduct ion The 6500 PLUS c o n t a i n s a l l t h e s o f t w a r e o p t i on s a v a i l a b l e f o r t h e c u r r e n t r e le a s e of t h e product. T o acc ess an option, however , you need t o purchase the Sof tware Authoriz ation Key (SAK) for that option. Ea[...]

2-78 Installation Installing Software Options Accessing Node Serial Number from Node St atis tics Access Serial Number Perform these s teps to find the SAK serial numbe r using the Node S tatistics : S tep Action Resul t/Description 1 Access the CTP by entering the followin g at the * prompt : . ctp <CR > Y ou are pr ompted to e nter the pas [...]

Installation 2-7 9 Installing Software Options Node St at Screen Figure 2-25 shows an example of the No de St at screen. Figure 2- 25. Serial Number on Node S tat Screen Serial Number Needed fo r SAK Node: Nodename Address: (blank) Date: -------- Time: ------ Detailed Node Statistics Page: 3 of 7 Board 1: Board Type: CPU+ Number of ports: 6 Status:[...]

2-80 Installation Installing Software Options Enabling A Softw are Access K ey Follow These S tep s... Follow th ese steps to ent er the number at t he node's contr ol termina l: After y ou receive the printed version of the SAK, save a copy in a safe pl a ce in c ase you have t o enter it agai n. S tep Action Result/Descript ion 1 Access the [...]

Installation 2-8 1 Installing Software Options Inst alling New Softwa re Options in an Existing Network Inst all New Software Follow th ese steps if you are installing n ew software optio ns in an exi sting network and you wan t to get the seria l num be r fo r a remo te n ode at a cent ral s ite: St ep Action 1 Place a ca l l to th e CTP at a remo[...]

2-82 Installation Installing Software Options Enhanced LAN Opt ion Enhanced LAN Option The Enhanced LAN Option is a Software Authorizat ion Key (SAK) that enables IPX Routing a nd AppleT alk features f or the 652 0 and V a nguard 30 0, and provides IP Routing/SNMP f or the 650 0 PLUS . What It Does for the 6520 an d V anguard 300 The Enhance d LAN [...]

Cable s A-1 Appendix A Cables Introduct ion The tables in t his appendix des cribe the pinouts f or ports on S tandalone, Modu lus 8/18, and Modulu s 9/21 enclosure s and incl ude this informat ion: • S tandalon e, Modulus 8 /18, and 9 / 21 enclosures: EIA 232-D si gnals wit h V .24 DIM s on the pro cesso r ca rd • Modulus 9/2 1 enclosures: V .[...]

A-2 Cables EIA 232-D Si gnals (S tandalone, Modulus 8/18, and 9/21 Enclosures) Pin DCE Position Function/Signal Name Pin DTE Position Function/Signal Name 1 ----- ---------- Shield/Fra m e Grou nd 1 -------- ------- Shie ld/Frame Gr ound 2 <----- -------- TXD 2 ------ ------ -> T X D 3 ----- --------> RXD 3 <------- ------ RXD 4 <---[...]

Cable s A-3 V.35/V.36 (Modul us 9/21 Enclosu res) Pin DCE Position Function/ Signal Name Pin DTE Position Function/ Signal Name 1 --- ---------- -- SHIELD/FRAME GROUND 1 ----- ---- ---- - SHI ELD/F RAM E GROUND 2 <-- ---------- - TRANSMITTED DA T A A 2 ---------- ---> TRANSMITTED DA T A A 3 --- ----------> RECEI VED DA T A A 3 <----- --[...]

A-4 Cables V.11 Signals (Modulus 9/ 21 Enclosures) Pin DCE Position V .1 1 Functio n/Signal Name Pin DTE Position Function/Si gnal Name 1 ----- ---- ---- -- SHIE LD/FR AME GROUND 1 ----- ---- ---- -- SHI ELD /FRAM E GROUND 2 <---- ---- ---- - T (A ) TR ANS MITT ED DA T A A 2 ---------- ---> TRANSM ITTED DA T A A 3 ----- ---- ---- > R (A ) [...]

Cable s A-5 V.35/V.36 Signals (S tandal one and Modulus 8/18 Enclosur es) Pin DCE Position Function/ Signal Name Pin DTE Position Function/ Signal Name 1 ------- ---- ---- SHIE LD/FR AME GROUND 1 ------ ------ --- SHIEL D/F RAME GROUND 2 <-- ------ ----- TRANSMITTED DA T A A 2 ------- -------> TRANSMITTED DA T A A 3 ------- ---- --> RECE I[...]

A-6 Cables V.11 Signals (St andalone and Modulus 8/ 18 Enclosures) Pin DCE Position V .1 1 Function/Si gnal Nam e Pi n DTE Position Function/Si gnal Name 1 --- ---- ---- --- S HIE LD/FR AME GROUND 1 ----- ---- ---- SHIE LD/FR AM E GROUND 2 <- ----- ---- -- T (A) TRANSMITTED DA T A A 2 - ----------- - TRANSM ITTED DA T A A 3 --- ---- ---- -> R[...]

Cable s A-7 P1 P2 11 23 32 48 51 4 62 0 77 84 14 5 15 18 17 24 18 15 20 6 22 25 24 17 25 22 16 21 21 16 Pin Functi on 1R e c e i v e + 6R e c e i v e – 5T r a n s m i t – 9T r a n s m i t + NOTE : All other pins are re s erved and shou ld rem ain u nc onne cted . Pin Functi on 4R e c e i v e + 5R e c e i v e – 3T r a n s m i t – 6T r a n s [...]

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Specifications B-1 Appendix B Specification s Introduct ion This section de scribes the physical and env ironmental sp ecifications and power requ ireme nts for the encl osu res . Additional Info rma tion For more information abo ut Modu lus 8/18 enclosur e s, refer to the Modulus Planni ng and Inst allatio n Guide (Pr oduct Code 8030 0). For Modul[...]

B-2 Specifications Power Requirement s Environment al Limit s • All enclosur es, 6 500 CPU, 6 500 PLUS pr ocess or , 6500 I/O c ar ds: 0° C to 5 0° C (32° F to 122° F) • 6500 NSO car d : 0° C to 45 ° C (32° F to 113 ° F) • S torage T emperatur e: –40° C t o 70° C (–40° F to 158° F) • Rela tive Hum idity : 5% to 90% (non cond[...]

Index Index-1 A Audience i Auxi liar y pr oce ssor 1-10 B Backplane 1- 5 BIA 1-15 updatin g 2-48 BPV bilpo lar vi olati on 2-69 Burned In Address. See BIA C C- negativ e sealing curre nt 2-69 C+ positi ve sealing curr ent 2-69 Cable pi nouts A-1 CL CSU loopback 2-69 CLK clock mode 2-69 Configur ation clock s ource par amet er 2-68 Control terminal [...]

Index-2 M MAC address updatin g 2-48 Modulus 18 groundin g straps 2-50 Modulus enc losures 1-4 backplan es 1-5 , 2-43 car d rep lace ment 2-35 descri ption 1-5 instal lation 1-5 , 2-19 , 2-28 spacing for TRIM card 2-37 , 2-40 types of 1-5 Multif uncti ona l ac cess s erv er 1-6 N Network St orage Option (NSO) c a rd 1-13 NIS not in s ervice 2- 69 O[...]