Kentrox AI296 manuale d’uso

© 2008 by Kentrox, Inc. All rights reserved. AI296 TM 16-Port High Speed Multi-Protocol Line Card User’s Guide Version 9.8x Part Number 296UM Rev 5[...]

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i About this Document This document explains how to inst all, c onfigure, and operate the AI296 16-port high speed multi-protocol line card. Y ou should have a working knowledge of the following: z Y our network z AISwit ch TM technology z X.25 protocol z Asynchronous protocols z TCP/IP z PC or asynchronous terminal configuration[...]

AI296 V ersion 9.8x User ’s Guide About this Document: Do cument Conventions ii Document Conventions Table 1 describes the text conventions used in this document. T able 1 Document Conventions Convention Meaning Screen Text, Menu Items, System Prompt s, Messages and Reports This style indicates Kentrox configuration scr een text, menu items, syst[...]

AI296 V ersion 9.8x User ’s Guide About this Document : Document Conventions iii CAUTION: Caution messages indicate that failure to take a specified action could result in loss of dat a and/or harm to the software or h ardware. WARNING: W arning message s indicate that failure to t ake a specified action could result in physical harm to the user [...]

AI296 V ersion 9.8x User ’s Guide About this Document: Ca utions and W arnings iv Cautions and Warnings Electrostatic Discharge Caution CAUTION: Kentrox equipment and it s peripherals cont ain electrost atic sensitive components. Pro per handling, shipping, a nd storage precautions must be exercised: z Y ou must remove and install cards in a stat[...]

AI296 V ersion 9.8x User ’s Guide About this Document : Cauti ons and W arnings v FCC Warning The Federal Communications Commission has set limit s for emitted radio interference, and AI296 is constructed wit h this electromagnetic interference (EMI) limitation in mind. AI296 is classified under FCC regulations as a Class A device, that is, a dev[...]

AI296 V ersion 9.8x User ’s Guide About this Document: Customer Assistance vi Customer Assistance Kentrox of fers technical support 24 hours a day , seven days a week. Before you cont act Kentrox for assist anc e, please have the following information available: z The type of hardware and sof tware you are using z The error number and exact wordi[...]

TOC-1 Table of Contents Chapter 1: Product Descri ption ........................... ................................... 1-1 Features ..................................... .......................................... ....................................... .1 - 2 Break Propagation ............................................................... .......[...]

TOC -2 T able of Contents Exiting the Menu System .......................................................................... ................... 2-6 Chapter 3: AI296 Local Menu System ................. ................................... 3-1 Identifying AI296 Menu System Secu rity Options ..................................... ................... 3-[...]

TOC-3 T able of Contents Inactivity Timeout .......................................................................... ................. 4-28 Initialization String ......................................................................... ................. 4-29 Port Bit Settings ................................................................... ...[...]

TOC -4 T able of Contents Disconnect String ..................................................................................... ...... 6-21 General Link Properties Configuration ............................................ ........................... 6-23 Auto Disable Error Limit ...................................................... ............[...]

TOC-5 T able of Contents X.121 Local Address ..................................................................... ................. 6-69 RTS/DTR Lead Control Configuration ........................................................................ 6-71 DTR State Configuration ............................................................... ...........[...]

TOC -6 T able of Contents Alias Macro Configuration ........................................................................ ...... 8-43 Alias Configuration Examples ......................................................... ........................... 8-45 SVC to SVC Connection .......................................................................[...]

TOC-7 T able of Contents passwd ....................................... .......................................... ...................................... 9 -72 ping ............................................ .......................................... .................................... .. 9-73 pppstatus ......................... ................[...]

TOC -8 T able of Contents Crash Codes ................................................................................... ............................. A-8 Common Crash Codes ........................................................ .......... ........... ........ A-8 AI296 Crash Codes ....................................... ........................[...]

1-1 1 Product Description This chapter provides an overview of the AI296 16-port high speed multi-p rotocol line card. Guide to this Chapter Features AI296 Hardware Components Technical Specifications Individual Port Access Typical Applications[...]

AI296 V ersion 9.8x User ’s Guide Product Description: Features 1-2 Features The AI296 16-port high speed multi-protocol line card provide s 16 physical ports for asynchronous or X.25 connections betwe en NEs and OSSs in a carrier ’ s network. AI296 includes the following feature s: Break Propagation AI296 supports break prop agation on X.25, a[...]

AI296 V ersion 9.8x User ’s Guide Product Description: Features 1-3 Link-to-Link Call Routing Link-to-link call routing let s users route all SVC calls coming in on one X.25 link to another X.25 link. By using X.25 link-to-link call rout ing, it is now possible to create a default route for all calls from a specified X.25 link. The alias for the [...]

AI296 V ersion 9.8x User ’s Guide Product Description: Features 1-4 System Diagnostics AI296 lets users view diagnostic d ata on ex isting conn ections and internal information about serial links. For more information about viewing system diagnostics, refer to sections: z diag-conn on page 9-27 z diag-eth on page 9-29 z diag-info on page 9-37 z d[...]

AI296 V ersion 9.8x User ’s Guide Product Description: AI29 6 Hardware Components 1-5 AI296 Hardware Components AI296 has four high density connectors t hat provide 16 asynchrono us, HDLC-Bridg e, PPP , or X.25 ports. Individual port s are derived by using a cable asse mbly or a distribution panel. Protocol ch anges to a si ngle port can be mad e[...]

AI296 V ersion 9.8x User ’s Guide Product Description: AI296 Hardware Components 1-6 Front Panel Components Figure 1-1 displays the AI296 front p anel component s. Figure 1-1 AI296 DC OK LED Illuminates green when +5 V olts are present. FAULT LED Illuminates red if the card fails. LINKS 5-8 Connector Provides four asynchronous, HDLC- Bridge, PPP [...]

AI296 V ersion 9.8x User ’s Guide Product Description: T e chnical S pecifications 1-7 Technical Specifications Table 1-1 list s the AI296 technical specifications. T able 1-1 T echnical S pecifications Component Description I/O Ports 16 asynchronous, HDLC-B ridge, PPP or X.25 (selectable per port during configuration)  Note: Individual ports [...]

AI296 V ersion 9.8x User ’s Guide Product Description: In dividual Port Access 1-8 Individual Port Access Individual ports are accessed by using a cable assembly or a distribution panel. AI2 96 uses the following component s to derive port s: z CAB257 Cable z DP196 Distribution Panel CAB257 Cable The CAB257 cable has a multi-connector end that pr[...]

AI296 V ersion 9.8x User ’s Guide Product Description: Individual Port Access 1-9 DB-25 Connectors Table 1-3 displays pin assignment s for the DB-25 connectors on the DP196-19/ 23 distribution panel. Figure 1-3 DB-25 connector Pin Assign ments Table 1-3 displays the DP196-19/23 pin assig nment specifications. T able 1-3 DP196-19/23 Pin Assignment[...]

AI296 V ersion 9.8x User ’s Guide Product Description: In dividual Port Access 1-10 The following characteristi cs apply to p in assignments: z Any pin assignment not referenc ed on a connector is not connected. z Signals with a (-) sign after them are used when RS-232 is selected. z Signals with both (+) and (-) after them are used when RS-530, [...]

AI296 V ersion 9.8x User ’s Guide Product Description: T ypical Applications 1-1 1 Typical Applications AI296 is used primarily for X.25 trunkin g and connecting dif ferent types of network elements. The following applications are discussed in this section: z Asynchronous to TCP/IP Application z IP Over X.25 Networks z Mixed Asynchronous and X.25[...]

AI296 V ersion 9.8x User ’s Guide Product Description: T ypical Applications 1-12 The following event s occur in Figure 1-5 : z The OSS sends TCP/IP calls to AI296. z AI296 routes the TCP/IP calls to an asynchro nous NE using an asynchronous port. IP Over X.25 Networks Figure 1-6 illustrates a common IP over X.25 a pplication. Figure 1-6 IP Over [...]

AI296 V ersion 9.8x User ’s Guide Product Description: T ypical Applications 1-13 Figure 1-6 on page 1-12 illustrates the following event s: z The SNMP Network Manager (for example, AppliedV iew) sends TCP/IP calls over an IP/Ethernet network to AIswitch (AI296). z AI296 encapsu lates the TCP/IP calls within X.25 SVC calls and sends th em through[...]

AI296 V ersion 9.8x User ’s Guide Product Description: T ypical Applications 1-14 Mixed Asynchronous and X.25 Networks Figure 1-7 illustrates both X.25 network element s and asynchronous network elements co nnected to a remote OSS using a single X.25 tr unk. Figure 1-7 Mixed Asynchronous and X. 25 Network X.25 Packet Netwo rk DDM 2000 FLM 150 Tit[...]

AI296 V ersion 9.8x User ’s Guide Product Description: T ypical Applications 1-15 Figure 1-7 illustrates the following event s: z The OSS sends X.25 calls through an X.25 p acket network to AI296. z AI296 makes call routing decisions based on the AI198 routing alias. z AI296 sends local X.25 calls directly to the att ached NEs. z The local AI296 [...]

AI296 V ersion 9.8x User ’s Guide Product Description: T ypical Applications 1-16 X.25 to TCP/IP Application Figure 1-8 illustrates a common X.25 to TCP/IP application. X.25 network elemen ts are connected to a router n etwork using a TCP/IP LAN. Figure 1-8 X.25 to TCP/IP Application Figure 1-8 illustrates the following event s: z The OSS sends X[...]

AI296 V ersion 9.8x User ’s Guide Product Description: T ypical Applications 1-17 X.25 Trunking Figure 1-9 illustrates a common X.25 tru nking application. Figure 1-9 X.25 T ru nking X.25 Packet Network X.25 NE X.25 NE X.25 NE X.25 NE X.25 NE X.25 NE AI296 AI296 Operating Support System[...]

AI296 V ersion 9.8x User ’s Guide Product Description: T ypical Applications 1-18 Figure 1-9 illustrates the following event s: z The OSS sends X.25 calls through an X.25 packet network (over an X.25 trunk) to AI296. z AI296 makes call routing decisions based on the AI198 routing alias. z AI296 sends local X.25 calls directly to it s att ached NE[...]

2-1 2 Using the AI198 TM Menu System This chapter provides information o n starting, en ding, and navigating throug h an AI198 menu system session. Guide to this Chapter Accessing the Menu System Navigating the Menu System Exiting the Menu System[...]

AI296 V ersion 9.8x User ’s Guide Using the AI198 TM Menu System: Accessi ng the Menu System 2-2 Accessing the Menu System T o access the AI198 menu system: 1. Log into AI198. 2. At the prompt, enter menu . The Main Menu appears. >menu Main M enu 01+Configure o ptions affecting the system as a whole 02+Create, del ete, or modify a des tination[...]

AI296 V ersion 9.8x User ’s Guide Using the AI198 TM Me nu System: Navigating the Menu System 2-3 Navigating the Menu System Menu Numbering Structure All menus accessed from the Main Men u are identified with a numerical reference at the top right corner of the menu screen. This numerical refere nce specifies the location within the menu system. [...]

AI296 V ersion 9.8x User ’s Guide Using the AI198 TM Menu System: Navigat ing the Menu System 2-4 Submenus Submenus go to deeper levels in the m enu hierarchy . They provide additional configuration menus. Menu items that cont ain submenus have a plus sign ( + ) next to their menu item number . In this example, menu item 02 will d isplay a submen[...]

AI296 V ersion 9.8x User ’s Guide Using the AI198 TM Me nu System: Navigating the Menu System 2-5 Tip: T o change a typed entry , use BACKSP ACE to back up to the desired position in the text and retype the changes. However , once the user presses ENTER, changes can be made only by selecting t hat menu item and re-entering the data. Functions Men[...]

AI296 V ersion 9.8x User ’s Guide Using the AI198 TM Menu System: Exit ing the Menu System 2-6 Exiting the Menu System T o exit the menu system: 1. Access the Main Menu. 2. Enter 21 . The command prompt app ears.[...]

3-1 3 AI296 Local Menu System This chapter provides information on the configur ation and navigation of the AI296 menu system. This system of fers on-board configuration capa bi lities similar to those available in the AI198 menu system. The AI296 menu system is availabl e when the card is operating in both switch mode and stand alone mode. Guide t[...]

AI296 V ersion 9.8x User ’s Guide AI296 Local Menu System: Identifying AI29 6 Me nu System Security Options 3-2 Identifying AI296 Menu System Security Options AI296 has a variety of security options, includin g: z Multilevel User Name and Password Security z RADIUS Authentication z TACACS+ Authentication z PPP Authentication Protocols (PAP and CH[...]

AI296 V ersion 9.8x User ’s Guide AI296 Local Menu System: Logging Into AI296 3-3 Logging Into AI296 Log into AI296 with a T elnet connection or with any of AI296’ s asynchronous ports that are configured as Login port s.  Note: ai is the default user ID and p assword. AI296 prompt s you to create a new user ID and passwo rd after the fif th[...]

AI296 V ersion 9.8x User ’s Guide AI296 Local Menu System: Logging Into AI296 3-4 The following message appears when AI296 is configured to cont act a T ACACS+ server during authentication, but t he contact attemp t fails:  Note: Five consecutive failed login attemp ts generate an SNMP trap and a log message saying that the lo gin failed. Also[...]

AI296 V ersion 9.8x User ’s Guide AI296 Local Menu System: Logging Into AI296 3-5 The following message appears when AI296 is configured to cont act a T ACACS+ server during authentication: The following message appears when AI296 is configured to cont act a T ACACS+ server during authentication, but t he contact attemp t fails:  Note: Five co[...]

AI296 V ersion 9.8x User ’s Guide AI296 Local Menu System: Accessing the Local Menu System 3-6 Accessing the Local Menu System T o access the AI296 menu session: 1. Log into AI296. Refer to section Logging Into AI296 on page 3-3 for more information. 2. At the destination menu, ente r ai . The AI296 shell prompt appears. 3. Enter menu . The AI2 9[...]

AI296 V ersion 9.8x User ’s Guide AI296 Local Menu System: Navi gating the Local Menu System 3-7 Navigating the Local Menu System Arrow keys and keyboard short cuts can be used to navigate through the local menu system. Refer to Table 3 -1 for a list of arrow key movement s and keyboard shortcut s.  Note: T o use the arrow keys in the menu sys[...]

AI296 V ersion 9.8x User ’s Guide AI296 Local Menu System: Navi gating the Local Menu System 3-8 T o save your changes: z Press F2 (or use the up and down a rrow keys to highlight [Send] ) and ENTER. z Enter y to save. If an error message a ppears, check your work and make changes as necessary . z Press CTRL-E to save dat a entries immediate ly w[...]

AI296 V ersion 9.8x User ’s Guide AI296 Local Menu System: Accessing the Help Menu 3-9 Accessing the Help Menu The AI296 help menu list s all available keyboard codes and function keys with their associated purposes. The help menu can be accessed by doing one o f the following things: z Pressing F1 and ENTER z Selecting Help on the menu and ENTER[...]

AI296 V ersion 9.8x User ’s Guide AI296 Local Menu System: Ex iting the Local Men u System 3-10 Exiting the Local Menu System T o exit the local menu system and save all changes: 1. Select <F2> Send and press ENTER. The following prompt appears: Save changes? (y/n) 2. Save the changes: y 3. Select <F4> Close and press ENTER until you [...]

4-1 4 System Configuration This chapter provides information o n configuring AI296 system settings with the AI198 menu system and the AI296 local menu syste m. T o configure AI296 with the AI198 menu system, the AI198 software must be at versio n 1.90 or later . The AI198 menu system settings take ef fect only when AI296 is operating in switch mode[...]

AI296 V ersion 9.8x User ’s Guide System Configuration: General S ystem Properties C onfiguration 4-2 General System Properties Configuration General system properties are configurable at the first level of the AI198 and AI296 System menu. The following m enu items can be configured: z Destination Menu Break Se quence z Ethernet Port Settings z F[...]

AI296 V ersion 9.8x User ’s Guide System Configuration: General System Prop erties Configuration 4-3  Note: Y ou can include multiple characters with delays between each in the break sequence. For example, <c>^[1,5]x[0,9]k is a valid entry . Menu Item T ype Data Configuration in th e AI198 Menu System 1. Access Menu 4.2.1 1 pg 2. 2. From[...]

AI296 V ersion 9.8x User ’s Guide System Configuration: General S ystem Properties C onfiguration 4-4 Configuration in the AI296 Local Menu System 1. Access the System Menu. 2. Enter a character sequence for Destination Menu Bre ak Seq uen ce . Maximum length is 44 characters. The defa ult is <c>^[1,5]x . The following example displays item[...]

AI296 V ersion 9.8x User ’s Guide System Configuration: General System Prop erties Configuration 4-5 Configuration in the AI296 Local Menu System 1. Access the System Menu. 2. For 10 Base T Ethern et , sel ect Off or On . The default is off when running in switch mode. The default is on when ru nning in standalone mode. 3. For Dual Ethernet , sel[...]

AI296 V ersion 9.8x User ’s Guide System Configuration: General S ystem Properties C onfiguration 4-6 This example displays 16 FTP port number set to 220 . Configuration in the AI296 Local Menu System 1. Access the System Menu. 2. For FTP Port , enter the desired FTP port value. V alid values are from 0 to 65534 . This example displays FTP Port s[...]

AI296 V ersion 9.8x User ’s Guide System Configuration: General System Prop erties Configuration 4-7 Menu Item T ypes Data Configuration in th e AI198 Menu System 1. Access Menu 4.2.1 1. 2. For 01 IP Address , enter 1, and the IP address for AI296. The default is 000.000.000.00 0 . 3. For 02 IP Address Ra nge , enter 2, and the nu mber of the IP [...]

AI296 V ersion 9.8x User ’s Guide System Configuration: General S ystem Properties C onfiguration 4-8 Passive Link Settings Description The passive link settings are conf igured using three menu items. The configurable values are: z Passive link d own state —Configures stand by (DMlock) mode for a p assive link. When this feature is t urned on,[...]

AI296 V ersion 9.8x User ’s Guide System Configuration: General System Prop erties Configuration 4-9 This example displays: z 09*Bring pas sive link down when all calls have cleared set to ON z 10 Passive l ink Stay Inactive ti mer set to 50 z 11 Passive l ink Standby Mode tim er set to 20 Configuration in the AI296 Local Menu System 1. Access th[...]

AI296 V ersion 9.8x User ’s Guide System Configuration: General S ystem Properties C onfiguration 4-10 System Prompt Description This item sets th e system prompt value in the CLI. Menu Item T ype Data Configuration in th e AI198 Menu System 1. Access Menu 4.2.1 1. 2. For 17 Prompt String , enter 17, and the desired system prompt value. There is [...]

AI296 V ersion 9.8x User ’s Guide System Configuration: General System Prop erties Configuration 4-1 1 TCP Settings Description The TCP settings are configured using two me nu items. The configurable values are: z TCP default wind ow size —Set s the TCP default window size for AI2 96. The window size specifies how many bytes AI296 wi ll send to[...]

AI296 V ersion 9.8x User ’s Guide System Configuration: General S ystem Properties C onfiguration 4-12 This example displays TCP Default Window Siz e se t to 1024 and TCP Send Ahead set to Enabled . Telnet Port Description This item sets th e T elnet port value for AI296. Menu Item T ype Data Configuration in th e AI198 Menu System 1. Access Menu[...]

AI296 V ersion 9.8x User ’s Guide System Configuration: General System Prop erties Configuration 4-13 This example displays Telnet Port set to 55 . System Menu System Promp t . . . ........... ...................... ............ NewProm pt Destination Menu Break Sequence . . . . . . . ....... ........... <c>^[1,5 ]x TCP Default Window Size [...]

AI296 V ersion 9.8x User ’s Guide System Configuration: RADIUS Configuration 4-14 RADIUS Configuration RADIUS authentication verifies user login in formation against valid user information in a database on a centra lized RADIUS authen tication server . A primary and secondary RADIUS server are configurable to prov ide secure access for an entire [...]

AI296 V ersion 9.8x User ’s Guide System Configuration: RADIUS Configuration 4-15 4. For 03 Primary Serve r Port , enter 3, and the desired port number . The default is 1812 . 5. For 04 Primary Serve r Secret , enter 4, and the desired p assword. The default is applied . 6. If desired, repeat step s 2 through 5 fo r the secondary server settings.[...]

AI296 V ersion 9.8x User ’s Guide System Configuration: RADIUS Configuration 4-16 Shell/FTP Options Description This item sets th e Shell/FTP option for RADIUS as one of the follo wing: z Enabled —Enables RADIUS login. z Disabled —Disables RADIUS login. z Local fallback —Enables RADIUS login, but resorts to local login if the RADIUS login f[...]

AI296 V ersion 9.8x User ’s Guide System Configuration: RADIUS Configuration 4-17 This example displays the shell RAS option set to RADIUS/Fallbac k . RAS Configurati on Me nu RADIUS Primary Server Status . . . . . . . . . . . [E nabled] Disabled IP Addr ess . . . . ....... 0.0.0.0 Port Nu mber . . . . 1812 Secret . . . .............. newone RADI[...]

AI296 V ersion 9.8x User ’s Guide System Configuration: T ACACS+ Configuration 4-18 TACACS+ Configuration T ACACS+ authentication verifies user login information against the user ’ s permission level on a T ACACS+ server . Up to 9 T ACACS+ servers are configurable to provide secure access for an entire AI296 network. AI296 T ACACS+ authenticati[...]

AI296 V ersion 9.8x User ’s Guide System Configuration: T ACACS+ Configuration 4-19 3. For 02 Primary Serve r IP Address , enter 2, and the IP add ress. The default is 0.0.0.0 . 4. For 03 Primary Se rver Port , enter 3, and the port number . The default is 49 . 5. For 04 Primary Serve r Secret , enter 4, and the p assword. The default is ap plied[...]

AI296 V ersion 9.8x User ’s Guide System Configuration: T ACACS+ Configuration 4-20 2. For 09*Shell/FTP TACAC S Option , enter 9 to sele ct ENABLED , DISABLED , or LOCAL FALLBACK . The default is DISABLED . This example displays 09*Shell/FTP TACACS Option set to LOCAL FA LLBACK . >9 Menu 4.2.11- 2.4 01*Primary Ser ver Status (Enabled, Disabled[...]

AI296 V ersion 9.8x User ’s Guide System Configuration: SNMP Configuration 4-21 SNMP Configuration This section discusses SNMP configura ti on options. The following configuration components a re available: z Authentication Traps z Community Names z Contact Persons z Node Information z SNMP Manager Authentication Traps Description This item enabl[...]

AI296 V ersion 9.8x User ’s Guide System Configuration: SNMP Configuration 4-22 The following example displays the se lection of On for menu item Send authe ntication traps . Community Names Description SNMP community names provide embedded p assword access to MIB conte nts. There are three menu items available for configu ring AI296 SNMP communi[...]

AI296 V ersion 9.8x User ’s Guide System Configuration: SNMP Configuration 4-23 The following example displays: z Item 05 Read Co mmunity Name set to ReadComm . z Item 06 MIB2 Re ad Community Name set to MIB2 . z Item 07 Write C ommunity Name set to WriteCo mm . AI296 Local Menu Item Configuration 1. Access the SNMP Menu located under the System [...]

AI296 V ersion 9.8x User ’s Guide System Configuration: SNMP Configuration 4-24 Contact Persons Description This item defines the name of the person to contact regarding a specific node. Menu Item T ypes Data Configuration in th e AI198 Menu System 1. Access Menu 4.2.1 1.8. 2. For 01 Contact person for this node , enter 1, and th e d esired cont [...]

AI296 V ersion 9.8x User ’s Guide System Configuration: SNMP Configuration 4-25 Configuration in th e AI198 Menu System 1. Access Menu 4.2.1 1.8. 2. For 02 Node name , enter 2, and the node name. The maximum le ngth is 40 characters. 3. For 03 Node location , enter 3, and a node location description. The maximum length is 40 characters. The follo[...]

AI296 V ersion 9.8x User ’s Guide System Configuration: SNMP Configuration 4-26 Menu Item T ypes Data AI296 Local Menu Item Configuration 1. Access the SNMP Menu located under the System Menu. 2. For SNMP Manager #1 , enter t he IP address of the first SNMP manager . The default is 0.0.0.0 . 3. For SNMP Manager #2 , enter t he IP address of the s[...]

AI296 V ersion 9.8x User ’s Guide System Configuration: St atic Route Configuration 4-27 Static Route Configuration AI296 allows for the configuration of st atic routes using both the AI198 and AI296 menu systems. IP Address Settings Description S tatic routes are configured with a destination and next hop IP address. The destination IP address d[...]

AI296 V ersion 9.8x User ’s Guide System Configuration: TID to Modem Mux Configuration 4-28 TID to Modem Mux Configuration The following are available: z Inactivity Timeout z Initialization String z Port Bit Settings z TID to Route Inactivity Timeout Description This menu item defines the amount of time (in seconds) the Modem Mux connection must [...]

AI296 V ersion 9.8x User ’s Guide System Configuration: TID to Modem Mux Configuration 4-29 This example displays Inactivity Timeout set to 1500 . Initialization String Description This menu item defines the string that is se nt upon indication that the re is a device connected to the port (DSR asserted). Menu Item T ypes Data Configuration in th[...]

AI296 V ersion 9.8x User ’s Guide System Configuration: TID to Modem Mux Configuration 4-30 This example displays Init String set to conn23 . Port Bit Settings Description There are three menu items available for configu ring TID to Modem Mux port bit s: z Port Data Bits —Defines the number of databits in a data byte. z Port Stop Bits —Define[...]

AI296 V ersion 9.8x User ’s Guide System Configuration: TID to Modem Mux Configuration 4-31 AI296 Local Menu Item Configuration 1. Access the TID to Modem Mux Menu located under the Syste m Menu. 2. From the System Menu, select TID to Modem Mux . The TID to Modem Mux Summary Menu appears. 3. From the TID to Modem Mux Summary Menu, select [Add TID[...]

AI296 V ersion 9.8x User ’s Guide System Configuration: TID to Modem Mux Configuration 4-32 AI296 Local Menu Item Configuration 1. Access the TID to Modem Mux Menu located under the Syste m Menu. 2. From the TID to Modem Mux Summary Menu, select [Add TID] . The TID T o Modem Mux Edit Menu appears. 3. For TID to route , enter the desired TID. Maxi[...]

AI296 V ersion 9.8x User ’s Guide System Configuration: Time Configuration 4-33 Time Configuration AI296 support s the Simple Network T ime Protocol (SNTP). SNTP is a time pr otocol that maintains a common time a mong Internet hosts.  Note: T ime configuration options are on ly available when AI296 is operating in standalone mo de. The followi[...]

AI296 V ersion 9.8x User ’s Guide System Configuration: Ti me Configuration 4-34 7. For Start Hour , select th e hour that Daylight Savings T i me will start. 8. For End On , select the day number in the month that Daylight Saving s T ime will end. 9. For End Day , select the day that Daylight Savings T ime will end. 10. For End Month , select th[...]

AI296 V ersion 9.8x User ’s Guide System Configuration: Time Configuration 4-35 z Primary SNTP S erver —Defines the I P address of the first SNTP server from which AI296 will attempt to retrieve the exact t ime. z Secondary SNTP Server —Defines the IP addre ss of the second SNTP server from which AI296 will attempt to retrieve t he exact time[...]

AI296 V ersion 9.8x User ’s Guide System Configuration: Ti me Configuration 4-36 Time Zone Description This menu item configures the time zone for AI29 6 to use. The configured value represents the number of hours you are from UTC. Menu Item T ypes Data AI296 Local Menu Item Configuration 1. Access the T ime Menu lo cated under the System Menu. 2[...]

5-1 k5 IP Over X.25 Subnet Configuration This chapter provides information o n configuring the encap sulation of the IP protocol over X.25 (IXE) networks. Guide to this Chapter Configuration Overview Local Settings Remote Settings[...]

AI296 V ersion 9.8x User ’s Guide IP Over X.25 Subnet Configur ation: Configura tion Overview 5-2 Configuration Overview AI296 support s encapsulation of t he IP protocol over X.25 (IXE) networks. The local AI296 wraps IP p acket s (either control or dat a p ackets) inside of X.25 frames and sends them across the X.25 network. The re mote AI296 r[...]

AI296 V ersion 9.8x User ’s Guide IP Over X.25 Subnet Configuration: Local Settings 5-3 Local Settings IXE can be configured using either one local and one remote AI296 or one local AI296 and a router that support s IP over X.25. The following co nfiguration component s are available: z Local IP Address for this Subnet z Local IP Subnet Mask z Lo[...]

AI296 V ersion 9.8x User ’s Guide IP Over X.25 Subnet Conf iguration: Local Setti ngs 5-4 This example displays Local IP Address for t his Subnet set to 24.35.132.67 . Local IP Subnet Mask Description This menu item configures the local IXE doorway IP subnet mask. Menu Item T ype Data Configuration in th e AI198 Menu System 1. Access Menu 4.2.1 1[...]

AI296 V ersion 9.8x User ’s Guide IP Over X.25 Subnet Configuration: Local Settings 5-5 Local X.25 Link Number Description This menu item configures the local IXE doorway link number . Menu Item T ype Data Configuration in th e AI198 Menu System 1. Access Menu 4.2.1 1.13. This menu displays a list of all the configured IP over X.25 subnet s. 2. F[...]

AI296 V ersion 9.8x User ’s Guide IP Over X.25 Subnet Confi guration: Remote Settings 5-6 Remote Settings IXE can be configured using either one local and one remote AI296 or one local AI296 and a router that support s IP over X.25. The following co nfiguration component s are available: z Remote IP Address for this Subnet z Remote X.121 Address [...]

AI296 V ersion 9.8x User ’s Guide IP Over X.25 Subnet Configuration: Re mote Settings 5-7 This example displays Remote IP Address for this Subnet set to 93.67.158.56 . Remote X.121 Address Description This menu item configures the IXE remote X.121 address. Each IXE connection must have a unique local/remot e X.121 address pair . This means there [...]

AI296 V ersion 9.8x User ’s Guide IP Over X.25 Subnet Confi guration: Remote Settings 5-8 Configuration in the AI296 Local Menu System 1. Access the IP Over X.25 Subnet Menu. 2. From the IP Over X.25 Subnet Menu , select Add . The IP Over X.25 Subnet Edit Menu appears. 3. For Remote X121 Address , enter the remote address value. This example disp[...]

6-1 6 Link Configuration This chapter provides information o n configuring AI296 links in the AI198 and AI29 6 local menu systems. Guide to this Chapter AI296 Link Types BX.25 Configuration Connect Options Configuration Disconnect Options Configuration General Link Properties Configuration General PPP Properties Configuration LAPB Parameters Config[...]

AI296 V ersion 9.8x User ’s Guide Link Configuration: AI296 Link T ypes 6-2 AI296 Link Types AI296 has six configurable lin k types: z Asynchronous z Asynchronous PPP z HDLC-Bridge z MLT z Synchronous PPP z X.25 Asynchronous Asynchronous links use asynchronous transmission and support multiple baud rates, parity types, stop bits, and software flo[...]

AI296 V ersion 9.8x User ’s Guide Link Configuration: AI296 L ink T ypes 6-3 HDLC-Bridge HDLC-Bridge links run with an HDLC lin k layer protocol in Asynchronous Balanced Mode and bridge Ethernet frames. HDLC -Bridge links can provide clocking o r synchronize with an external clock. See Also General Link Properties Configuration MLT ML T links are[...]

AI296 V ersion 9.8x User ’s Guide Link Configuration: AI296 Link T ypes 6-4 X.25 X.25 links provide a synchronous connection to a packet-switched X.25 network. X.25 links can behave as DTE or DCE and can pr ovide clocking or synchronize with an external clock. X.25 links support both PVC and SVC calls and allow con figuration of a variety of LAPB[...]

AI296 V ersion 9.8x User ’s Guide Link Configuration: BX.25 Configuration 6-5 BX.25 Configuration AI296 is BX.25 comp atible and implemen t s p a ssive links. Passive links are not a part of the BX.25 protocol. Once a p assive link is active, it uses the BX.2 5 protocol.  Notes: BX.25 is supported on only one link per AI296.  Some BX.25 par[...]

AI296 V ersion 9.8x User ’s Guide Link Configuration: BX.25 Configuration 6-6 Configuration in the AI296 Local Menu System 1. Access the X.25 Link Menu. 2. Select BX.25 Menu . The BX.25 Menu appears. 3. For Use BX.25 Configurati on Values , select Enabled or Disabled . The default is Enabled . This example displays Use BX.25 Configuratio n Values[...]

AI296 V ersion 9.8x User ’s Guide Link Configuration: BX.25 Configuration 6-7 Configuration in the AI296 Local Menu System 1. Access the X.25 Link Menu. 2. Select BX.25 Menu . The BX.25 Menu appears. 3. For BX.25 Modulo , enter the desired value. The default is 256 . This example displays BX.25 Modulo set to 150 . BX.25 Support Description This m[...]

AI296 V ersion 9.8x User ’s Guide Link Configuration: BX.25 Configuration 6-8 Configuration in the AI296 Local Menu System 1. Access the X.25 Link Menu. 2. Select BX.25 Menu . The BX.25 Menu appears. 3. For BX.25 Support , select Enabled or Di sabled . The default is Disabled . This example displays BX.25 Support set to Enabled . BX.25 Timer Sett[...]

AI296 V ersion 9.8x User ’s Guide Link Configuration: BX.25 Configuration 6-9 This example displays 05 Connect Timer ST2 set to 33 and 06 Send Tim er ST3 set to 45 . Configuration in the AI296 Local Menu System 1. Access the X.25 Link Menu. 2. From the X.25 Link Menu, select the BX.25 Menu . 3. For Connect Timer ST 2 , ente r the connect timer va[...]

AI296 V ersion 9.8x User ’s Guide Link Configuration: Connect Options Configuration 6-10 Connect Options Configuration Connect options configure the AI296 c onnection p arameters. These options are available for asynchronous links and asynchronous PPP links. The following configuration items are available : z Alias z Call Retry Interval z Connect[...]

AI296 V ersion 9.8x User ’s Guide Link Configuration: Conne ct Op tions Configuration 6-1 1 This example displays 02 Alias set to async.4.1 . Configuration in the AI296 Local Menu System 1. Access the Async Link Menu. 2. Select Connect Opti ons Menu . The Connect Options Menu appears. 3. For Link Applicat ion Alias , enter the alia s value. This [...]

AI296 V ersion 9.8x User ’s Guide Link Configuration: Connect Options Configuration 6-12 This example displays 03 Call retry interval set to 134 . Configuration in the AI296 Local Menu System 1. Access the Async Link Menu. 2. Select Connect Opti ons Menu . The Connect Options Menu appears. 3. For Call Retry In terval , enter the desired interval [...]

AI296 V ersion 9.8x User ’s Guide Link Configuration: Conne ct Op tions Configuration 6-13 Menu Item T ype Data Link T ype A vailability Async Configuration in th e AI198 Menu System 1. Access Menu 4.2.1 1.12.1 1. 2. For 08 Connect strin g , ente r 8, and the connect string. This example displays 08 Connect string set to <b>newst ring<33[...]

AI296 V ersion 9.8x User ’s Guide Link Configuration: Connect Options Configuration 6-14 Connection Settings Description The connection settings are co nfigured using three menu items: z Connect when D CD is on —Enables or disables link connection when DCD is asserted. If Connect when ch aracters are received is also enabled and is satisfied fi[...]

AI296 V ersion 9.8x User ’s Guide Link Configuration: Conne ct Op tions Configuration 6-15 This example displays: z 05*Connect w hen DCD is on set to ON z 06*Connect w hen characters are r eceived se t to OFF z 07*Connect w ithout DSR, DCD or r eceived characters set to OFF . Configuration in the AI296 Local Menu System 1. Access the Async Link M[...]

AI296 V ersion 9.8x User ’s Guide Link Configuration: Connect Options Configuration 6-16 Link Application Description This menu item configures the link app lic ation type. The following o ptions are available: z Login —S pecifies that the link will prompt for a user name an d password when connected. Upon successful login, a menu appears sh ow[...]

AI296 V ersion 9.8x User ’s Guide Link Configuration: Conne ct Op tions Configuration 6-17 Configuration in the AI296 Local Menu System 1. Access the Async Link Menu. 2. Select Connect Opti ons Menu . The Connect Options Menu appears. 3. For Link Applicat ion , sele ct Login , Destinati on , or AppAlias . The default is Login . This example displ[...]

AI296 V ersion 9.8x User ’s Guide Link Configuration: Disconnect Options Configuration 6-18 Disconnect Options Configuration Disconnect options configure the p arameters that are used when AI296 disconnect s. These options are availab le for asynchronous and asynchronous PPP links. The following configuration items are available: z Disconnect Ina[...]

AI296 V ersion 9.8x User ’s Guide Link Configuration: Disco nne ct Options Configuration 6-19 3. For 05*Inactivity Timer en abled when link receiv es call , ent er 5 t o sele ct ON or OFF . The default is OFF . 4. For 06*Inactivity Timer resets on incom ing characters from destination , e nter 6 to select ON or OFF . The default is ON . This exam[...]

AI296 V ersion 9.8x User ’s Guide Link Configuration: Disconnect Options Configuration 6-20 Disconnect Settings Description The disconnect settings are configured using two menu items: z Disconnect whe n a break character is received —Enables or disables link disconnection when a break characte r is received. z Disconnect whe n DCD off —Enabl[...]

AI296 V ersion 9.8x User ’s Guide Link Configuration: Disco nne ct Options Configuration 6-21 This example displays Disconnect w hen DCD is off set to On and Disconn ect when a Break character is received set to Off for an async link. Disconnect String Description This menu item configures the string the lin k sends before the link disconnect s. [...]

AI296 V ersion 9.8x User ’s Guide Link Configuration: Disconnect Options Configuration 6-22 This example displays 07 Disconnect string set to <b>ne wSt rin g<3 3>< p 15><b> . Configuration in the AI296 Local Menu System 1. Access the Async Link Menu. 2. Select Disconnect O ptions Menu . The Disconnect Options Men u appears[...]

AI296 V ersion 9.8x User ’s Guide Link Configuration: Gen eral Li nk Properties Configuration 6-23 General Link Properties Configuration General link properties are configurable us ing menus accessed directly from the lin k configuration menu. The following configuration items are available: Auto Disable Error Limit Description This menu item dis[...]

AI296 V ersion 9.8x User ’s Guide Link Configuration: General Link Properties Configuration 6-24 This ML T link example displays 09 Au to Disable Error Limit set to 25000 . Configuration in the AI296 Local Menu System 1. Access the Link Menu. 2. Select Auto Disable Menu . The L ink Auto Disable Menu appears. 3. For Errors/second limit for auto di[...]

AI296 V ersion 9.8x User ’s Guide Link Configuration: Gen eral Li nk Properties Configuration 6-25 Configuration in th e AI198 Menu System 1. Access Menu 4.2.1 1.12. 2. For 09*Flow Control , enter 9 to select None or XonXoff . The default is None . This async link example displays 09*Flow Contro l set to XonXoff . Configuration in the AI296 Local[...]

AI296 V ersion 9.8x User ’s Guide Link Configuration: General Link Properties Configuration 6-26 z V.35 —Data transmission stan dard for a trunk interface between a network access device and a p acket network. Menu Item T ype T oggle Link T ype A vailability Async, AsyncPPP , HDLC-Bridge, ML T , SyncPPP , and X.25 Configuration in th e AI198 Me[...]

AI296 V ersion 9.8x User ’s Guide Link Configuration: Gen eral Li nk Properties Configuration 6-27 Interface Mode Description This menu item configures the interface m ode as eithe r DTE or DCE. DTE is used for a communications device (typical ly a terminal or computer) that is the source or destination of signals on a net work. DCE is used for a[...]

AI296 V ersion 9.8x User ’s Guide Link Configuration: General Link Properties Configuration 6-28 For X.25 links: 1. Access the X.25 Link Menu. 2. From the X.25 Link Menu, select Quick X.25 M enu . The Quick X.25 Menu appears. 3. For Interface Mode , select DCE or DTE . The default is DCE . This example displays Interface Mode set to DTE . Link De[...]

AI296 V ersion 9.8x User ’s Guide Link Configuration: Gen eral Li nk Properties Configuration 6-29 This example displays Link Description set to New X.25 Lin k . Link Mode Description This menu item defines the mode of operation for an X.25 link as normal, passive, or extended: z Normal mode is used for normal X. 25 service. z Passive mode allows[...]

AI296 V ersion 9.8x User ’s Guide Link Configuration: General Link Properties Configuration 6-30 This example displays 05*Link mode set to Passive . Configuration in the AI296 Local Menu System 1. Access the X.25 Link Menu. 2. From the X.25 Link Menu, select Quick X.25 M enu . The Quick X.25 Menu appears. 3. For X25 Passive Link Mode , select Nor[...]

AI296 V ersion 9.8x User ’s Guide Link Configuration: Gen eral Li nk Properties Configuration 6-31 This example displays 01 Link number set to 3 . Configuration in the AI296 Local Menu System 1. Access the Link Menu. 2. For Link to configur e , ente r the link number . The default is 1 . This example displays Link to configure set to 3 . Link Sta[...]

AI296 V ersion 9.8x User ’s Guide Link Configuration: General Link Properties Configuration 6-32 This example displays Link state set to Down . Link Type Description This menu item defines the type of link as asynchronous, X.25, HDLC, synchronou s PPP , asynchronous PPP , or ML T. Refer to section AI296 Link Types on page 6 -2 for more informatio[...]

AI296 V ersion 9.8x User ’s Guide Link Configuration: Gen eral Li nk Properties Configuration 6-33 Passive Link with Clocking Description This menu item enables or disables an X.25 p assive link from supplying a clock value while the link is in the inactive st ate.  Note: Old A T&T 5ESS interface cards (TN983) r equire clocking with the pa[...]

AI296 V ersion 9.8x User ’s Guide Link Configuration: General Link Properties Configuration 6-34 This example displays Passive Link with Clocking set to Enabled . Port Data Bits Description This menu item defines the number of dat abits in a data byte. Menu Item T ype T oggle Link T ype A vailability Async and AsyncPPP Configuration in th e AI1[...]

AI296 V ersion 9.8x User ’s Guide Link Configuration: Gen eral Li nk Properties Configuration 6-35 This example displays Port data bits set to Seven . Port Parity Description This menu item defines parity , which is a process for detecting whether or not bit s of data have been altered during dat a transmission. Menu Item T ype T oggle Link T ype[...]

AI296 V ersion 9.8x User ’s Guide Link Configuration: General Link Properties Configuration 6-36 This example displays Port parity set to Odd . Port Speed Description This menu item defines the baud rate for a port. Menu Item T ype Data in the AI29 6 local menu system Link T ype A vailability Async, AsyncPPP , HDLC-Bridge, ML T , SyncPPP , and X.[...]

AI296 V ersion 9.8x User ’s Guide Link Configuration: Gen eral Li nk Properties Configuration 6-37 Menu 4.2.1 1.12.5 appears.  Note: 10 Auto Baud is not available for AsyncPPP. 3. Enter a value from 1 to 10 to select the port speed. Me nu 4.2.1 1.12 reappea rs with the new port speed selection. This example displays 05+Port speed set to 4800 .[...]

AI296 V ersion 9.8x User ’s Guide Link Configuration: General Link Properties Configuration 6-38 Configuration in the AI296 Local Menu System 1. Access the Link Menu. 2. For Port speed , select 300 , 120 0 , 2400 , 4800 , 9600 , 19.2K , 38.4K , 57. 6K , 115.2K , or Autobaud . The default is 9600 . This example displays Port speed set to 4800 . Po[...]

AI296 V ersion 9.8x User ’s Guide Link Configuration: Gen eral Li nk Properties Configuration 6-39 Configuration in the AI296 Local Menu System 1. Access the Async Link Menu or AsyncPPP Link Menu. 2. For Port stop bits , select One or Tw o . The defa ult is One . This example displays Port stop bits set to Two . Sync Port Encoding Description Thi[...]

AI296 V ersion 9.8x User ’s Guide Link Configuration: General Link Properties Configuration 6-40 Configuration in the AI296 Local Menu System 1. Access the ML T Link Menu. 2. For Sync Port Encodi ng , sel ect NRZ or NRZI . The default is NRZ . This example displays Sync Port Encoding set to NRZI . Xon Repeat Interval Description This menu item en[...]

AI296 V ersion 9.8x User ’s Guide Link Configuration: Gen eral Li nk Properties Configuration 6-41 This example displays 10 Xon Repeat interval set to 30 . Configuration in the AI296 Local Menu System 1. Access the Async Link Menu or AsyncPPP Link Menu. 2. For XON Repeat Interval , enter a interval value. The default is 0 . This example displays [...]

AI296 V ersion 9.8x User ’s Guide Link Configuration: General PPP Properties Configuration 6-42 General PPP Properties Configuration The following menu items are av a ilable for PPP configuration: z IPCP Address Settings z Maximum Unit Setting s z Network Control Protocol IPCP Address Settings Description The IPCP address settings are con figured[...]

AI296 V ersion 9.8x User ’s Guide Link Configuration: General PPP Properties Configuration 6-43 This example displays: z 01*Network C ontrol Protocol set to IPCP z 02 Local IP Address set to 099.045.006.033 z 03 Remote IP Address set to 106.046.092.004 z 04 Subnet Ma sk se t to 255.255.255.0 00 . Configuration in the AI296 Local Menu System 1. Ac[...]

AI296 V ersion 9.8x User ’s Guide Link Configuration: General PPP Properties Configuration 6-44 Maximum Unit Settings Description The maximum unit settings are configu red using two menu items: z Maximum receiv e unit (MRU)—Defines the maximum number of bytes tha t can be received in a single p acket. z Maximum transm it unit (MTU)—Defines th[...]

AI296 V ersion 9.8x User ’s Guide Link Configuration: General PPP Properties Configuration 6-45 Configuration in the AI296 Local Menu System 1. Access the AsyncPPP or SyncPPP Link Menu. 2. Select PPP Configurati on Men u . The PPP Configuration Menu appears. 3. For Maximum Receive Unit , enter the byte value . The defaults are 1518 for network co[...]

AI296 V ersion 9.8x User ’s Guide Link Configuration: General PPP Properties Configuration 6-46 Configuration in th e AI198 Menu System 1. Do one of the following: z For an asynchronous PPP link, access Menu 4.2.1 1.12-2.2. z For a synchronous PPP link, access Me nu 4.2.1 1.12.8. 2. For 01*Network Contr ol Protocol , enter 1 to select IPCP or BCP[...]

AI296 V ersion 9.8x User ’s Guide Link Configuration: LAPB Parameters Configuration 6-47 LAPB Parameters Configuration The following settings are used to configure LAPB parameters for an ML T or X.25 link: z Frame Settings z Interface Mode z LAPB Timer Settings z N2 Retry Counter Frame Settings Description Frame settings are configured using t hr[...]

AI296 V ersion 9.8x User ’s Guide Link Configuration: LAPB Parameters Configuration 6-48 Link T ype A vailability ML T and X.25 Configuration in th e AI198 Menu System 1. Access menu 4.2.1 1.12.8 for ML T or menu 4.2.1 1.12.7 for X.25. 2. For 02*Frame level dis connect , enter 2 to select Active , Passive or Other . T he default is Active . 3. Fo[...]

AI296 V ersion 9.8x User ’s Guide Link Configuration: LAPB Parameters Configuration 6-49 Menu Item T ype T oggle Link T ype A vailability ML T and X.25 Configuration in th e AI198 Menu System 1. Access menu 4.2.1 1.12.7 for ML T or menu 4.2.1 1.12.8 for X.25. 2. For 01*Interface mode , enter 1 to select DCE or DTE . The default is DC E . This exa[...]

AI296 V ersion 9.8x User ’s Guide Link Configuration: LAPB Parameters Configuration 6-50 This example displays: z 05 T1 ack ti mer set to 19000 z 06 T2 ack de lay timer set to 20000 z 07 T4 idle t imer set to 50000 . Configuration in the AI296 Local Menu System 1. Access the ML T or X.25 Link Menu. 2. Select LAPB Menu or X. 25 LAPB Menu . The ML [...]

AI296 V ersion 9.8x User ’s Guide Link Configuration: LAPB Parameters Configuration 6-51 Menu Item T ype Data Link T ype A vailability ML T and X.25 Configuration in th e AI198 Menu System 1. Access menu 4.2.1 1.12.7 for ML T or menu 4.2.1 1.12.8 for X.25. 2. For 04 N2 retry coun t , ente r 4, and the retry count. The defau lt is 20 . This exampl[...]

AI296 V ersion 9.8x User ’s Guide Link Configuration: Modem Option Configuratio n 6-52 Modem Option Configuration The following menu items are use d fo r modem option configuration. They are available for asynchronous and asynchronous PPP links: z Modem String z Dialing Time-out Interval z Number of Dial Attempt s Modem String Description This me[...]

AI296 V ersion 9.8x User ’s Guide Link Configuration: Modem Optio n Configuration 6-53 Configuration in the AI296 Local Menu System 1. Access the Async Link Menu or AsyncPPP Link Menu. 2. Select Modem Setup Menu . The Mod em Setup Menu appears. 3. For Modem string , enter the modem string. This example displays Modem string set to 6145552002 . Di[...]

AI296 V ersion 9.8x User ’s Guide Link Configuration: Modem Option Configuratio n 6-54 This example displays Dialing time-out set to 10 . Number of Dial Attempts Description This menu item configures t he number of times the mode m redials before terminating a call. Menu Item T ype Data Link T ype A vailability Async and AsyncPPP Configuration in[...]

AI296 V ersion 9.8x User ’s Guide Link Configuration: Modem Optio n Configuration 6-55 This example displays Number of dial attempt s se t to 15 . Modem Setup Menu Link being con figured . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 Modem string . . . . . . . . . . . . ................... ........... 61455520 02 Dialing time-o ut (5 - 300 s[...]

AI296 V ersion 9.8x User ’s Guide Link Configuration: PPP Au thentication Configuration 6-56 PPP Authentication Configuration The following menu items are ava ilabl e for PPP authentica tion configuration: z Local Authentication Settings z RAS Option z Remote Authentication Settings Local Authentication Settings Description The local authenticati[...]

AI296 V ersion 9.8x User ’s Guide Link Configuration: PPP Au thentication Configuration 6-57 2. For 02*Local Authenticatio n Method , enter 2 to select None , PAP , or CHAP . The default is None . 3. For 03 Local PAP/CHAP ide ntity , enter 3, and the user name. Maximum length is 24 characters. The default is applied . 4. For 04 Local PAP Pas swor[...]

AI296 V ersion 9.8x User ’s Guide Link Configuration: PPP Au thentication Configuration 6-58 RAS Option Description This menu item configures the method AI296 uses to obtain ID an d password information for a link. The following op tions are available: z Disabling RAS causes AI296 to use local ID and password information to validate the ID and pa[...]

AI296 V ersion 9.8x User ’s Guide Link Configuration: PPP Au thentication Configuration 6-59 Configuration in th e AI198 Menu System 1. Do one of the following: z For an asynchronous PPP link, access Menu 4.2.1 1.12-2.1. z For a synchronous PPP link, access Me nu 4.2.1 1.12.7. 2. For 01*RAS Option , enter 1 to select DISA BLED , RADIUS , RADIUS_F[...]

AI296 V ersion 9.8x User ’s Guide Link Configuration: PPP Au thentication Configuration 6-60 Remote Authentication Settings Description The remote authentication setting s are configured using thr ee menu items: z Remote authent ication method —Defines the remote authentication method as one of the following options: z PAP specifies the method [...]

AI296 V ersion 9.8x User ’s Guide Link Configuration: PPP Au thentication Configuration 6-61 This example displays: z 05*Remote Authe nti cation Method set to CHAP z 06 Remote PA P/CHAP identity set to bri24 z 07 Remote PA P Password/CHAP Secr et set to documentation . Configuration in the AI296 Local Menu System 1. Access the AsyncPPP or SyncPPP[...]

AI296 V ersion 9.8x User ’s Guide Link Configuration: Quick X.25 Configuration 6-62 Quick X.25 Configuration The Quick X.25 configurati on me nu is available only in the AI296 local me nu syste m. The following configurat ion items are available: z Frame Settings z Interface Mode z Number of PVCs z Packet Settings z Passive Link Settings z Port S[...]

AI296 V ersion 9.8x User ’s Guide Link Configuration: Quick X.2 5 Configuration 6-63 z Frame window size —S pecifies the number of frame s the link can send bef ore receiving confirmation that the first f r ame has been received correctly . This means that data can continue to flow in sit uations where there may be long turn-arou nd time lags w[...]

AI296 V ersion 9.8x User ’s Guide Link Configuration: Quick X.25 Configuration 6-64 Menu Item T ype T oggle Link T ype A vailability X.25 Configuration in the AI296 Local Menu System 1. Access the X.25 Link Menu. 2. Select Quick X.25 M enu . The Quick X.25 Menu appears. 3. For Interface Mode , select DCE or DTE . The default is DCE . This example[...]

AI296 V ersion 9.8x User ’s Guide Link Configuration: Quick X.2 5 Configuration 6-65 This example displays Number of PVCs set to 12 . Packet Settings Description Packet settings are configured using two menu ite ms: z Max packet siz e —Defin es the maximum number of bytes permitted for an X.25 packet. This limit governs both transmit and receiv[...]

AI296 V ersion 9.8x User ’s Guide Link Configuration: Quick X.25 Configuration 6-66 This example displays Max Packet Size set to 256 and Packet Window Size set to 5 . Passive Link Settings Description The passive link configuration set tings are configured using two menu items: z X.25 passive l ink mode —Defines the mode of opera tion for an X.[...]

AI296 V ersion 9.8x User ’s Guide Link Configuration: Quick X.2 5 Configuration 6-67 Link T ype A vailability X.25 Configuration in the AI296 Local Menu System 1. Access the X.25 Link Menu. 2. Select Quick X.25 M enu . The Quick X.25 Menu appears. 3. For X25 Passive Link Mode , select Normal , Passive , or Extended . The default is Normal . 4. Fo[...]

AI296 V ersion 9.8x User ’s Guide Link Configuration: Quick X.25 Configuration 6-68 3. For Port speed , enter the baud rate. The default is 9600 . This example displays Port speed set to 128000 SVC Settings Description SVCs are network connections that are es t ablished when transmission is required and are disconnected whe n the session is compl[...]

AI296 V ersion 9.8x User ’s Guide Link Configuration: Quick X.2 5 Configuration 6-69 This example displays SVC Low set to 250 and SVC High set to 3149 . X.121 Local Address Description This menu item defines the X.121 address used in the X.25 net work. The X.121 address consists of a three-digit Dat a Country Code (DCC) plus a network digit, toge[...]

AI296 V ersion 9.8x User ’s Guide Link Configuration: Quick X.25 Configuration 6-70 This example displays X121 Local Address set to 59274 . Quick X.25 Menu Link being con figured . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 02 Interface Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . DTE [DC E] Port speed (0= external clocking) . . . . . [...]

AI296 V ersion 9.8x User ’s Guide Link Configuration: RTS/DT R Lead Contro l Configu ration 6-71 RTS/DTR Lead Control Configuration The following configuration items are available for R TS and DTR lead co ntrol configuration: z DTR State Configuration z RTS State Configuration DTR State Configuration Description DTR is an RS-232 signal sent from [...]

AI296 V ersion 9.8x User ’s Guide Link Configuration: RTS/DTR Lead Control Configuration 6-72 This example displays 01*DTR connect state set to OFF and 02*DT R dis con nec t sta te set to TOGGLE . Configuration in the AI296 Local Menu System 1. Access the Async Link Menu or AsyncPPP Link Menu. 2. Select RTS/DTR Lead Control Options Menu . The RTS[...]

AI296 V ersion 9.8x User ’s Guide Link Configuration: RTS/DT R Lead Contro l Configu ration 6-73 RTS disconnec t state —Set s the R TS disconnect st ate to one of the following options: z On —Sets R TS to on when the link disconnect s. z Off —Sets R TS to of f when the link disconnect s. z Toggle —Makes RTS pulse when the link di sconnect[...]

AI296 V ersion 9.8x User ’s Guide Link Configuration: RTS/DTR Lead Control Configuration 6-74 This example displays RTS connect state set to Fl owControl and RTS disconnect state set to Toggle . RTS/DTR Cont rol Options Menu Link being con figured . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 DTR connect st ate . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .[...]

AI296 V ersion 9.8x User ’s Guide Link Configuration: X.25 Parameters Configuration 6-75 X.25 Parameters Configuration The following settings ar e available for X.25 p arameter con figuration: z Maximum Packet Size z Packet Window Size z Protocol Version z X.25 Counter Settings z X.25 Facilities Negotiation z X.25 Timer Settings z X.121 Local Add[...]

AI296 V ersion 9.8x User ’s Guide Link Configuration: X.25 Parameters Configuration 6-76 This example displays Max Packet Size set to 256 . Packet Window Size Description This menu item defines the packet win dow size, which specifies the number of packet s that can be sent before re ceiving confirmation that the first p acket was received correc[...]

AI296 V ersion 9.8x User ’s Guide Link Configuration: X.25 Parameters Configuration 6-77 This example displays Packet Window Size set to 6 . Protocol Version Description This menu item defines the protocol version (year) for the current link. Menu Item T ype T oggle Link T ype A vailability X.25 Configuration in th e AI198 Menu System 1. Access M[...]

AI296 V ersion 9.8x User ’s Guide Link Configuration: X.25 Parameters Configuration 6-78 Configuration in the AI296 Local Menu System 1. Access the X.25 Link Menu. 2. Select X.25 Paramet ers Menu . The X.25 Parameters Menu appears. 3. For Protocol Vers ion , sele ct 1980 , 1984 , or 1988 . The default is 1984 . This example displays Protocol Vers[...]

AI296 V ersion 9.8x User ’s Guide Link Configuration: X.25 Parameters Configuration 6-79 Link T ype A vailability X.25 Configuration in th e AI198 Menu System 1. Access menu 4.2.1 1.12.8. 2. For 13 R20 restart c ount , enter 13 , and the counter value. The default is 1 . 3. For 14 R22 reset transmissio n count , ente r 14, and the counter value. [...]

AI296 V ersion 9.8x User ’s Guide Link Configuration: X.25 Parameters Configuration 6-80 6. For R28 registration retr ansmission count , enter the counter value. The defau lt is 1 . This example displays: z R20 restart count set to 150 z R22 reset transmis sio n count set to 25 z R23 clear retransm iss ion count set to 34 z R28 registratio n retr[...]

AI296 V ersion 9.8x User ’s Guide Link Configuration: X.25 Parameters Configuration 6-81 This example displays 01*X25 Facilities nego tiation set to ON . Configuration in the AI296 Local Menu System 1. Access the X.25 Link Menu. 2. Select X.25 Paramet ers Menu . The X.25 Parameters Menu appears. 3. For X25 Facilities Neg oti ati on , select Enabl[...]

AI296 V ersion 9.8x User ’s Guide Link Configuration: X.25 Parameters Configuration 6-82 Menu Item T ype Data Link T ype A vailability X.25 Configuration in th e AI198 Menu System 1. Access Menu 4.2.1 1.12.8. 2. For 05 T20 restart t imer , enter 5, and the timer value. The d efault is 180000 . 3. For 06 T21 call time r , enter 6, and the timer va[...]

AI296 V ersion 9.8x User ’s Guide Link Configuration: X.25 Parameters Configuration 6-83 Configuration in the AI296 Local Menu System 1. Access the X.25 Link Menu. 2. Select X.25 Paramet ers Menu . The X.25 Parameters Menu appears. 3. For T20 Restart Timer , ent er the timer value. The default is 180000 . 4. For T21 Call Timer , enter the timer v[...]

AI296 V ersion 9.8x User ’s Guide Link Configuration: X.25 Parameters Configuration 6-84 X.121 Local Address Description This menu item defines the X.121 address used in the X.25 net work. The X.121 address consists of a three-digit Dat a Country Code (DCC) plus a network digit, together forming the four-digit Dat a Network Identification Code (D[...]

AI296 V ersion 9.8x User ’s Guide Link Configuration: Virt ual Circuit Configuration 6-85 Virtual Circuit Configuration The following settings ar e available for X.25 p arameter configura tion: z Number of PVCs z PVC Configuration Settings z SVC Configuration Settings Number of PVCs Description This menu defines the number of PVCs being configure[...]

AI296 V ersion 9.8x User ’s Guide Link Configuration: Virtual Circuit Configuration 6-86 This example displays Number of PVCs set to 12 . PVC Configuration Settings Description PVCs are configured using four me nu items: z PVC type —Defines the PVC type as Active , Connect on activity , or Passive . z Active —S pecifies that the PVC at tempts[...]

AI296 V ersion 9.8x User ’s Guide Link Configuration: Virt ual Circuit Configuration 6-87 z Reset timer interval —Defines the time interval (in seconds) at which a passive PVC can remain inactive before AI296 reset s it. Since passive PVCs do not get reset based on a timer , the only configurable valu e for this setting is 0. The reset timer in[...]

AI296 V ersion 9.8x User ’s Guide Link Configuration: Virtual Circuit Configuration 6-88 2. Enter a value ( 02 through 15 ) associated with the PVC to be configured. Menu 4.2.1 1.12.9.2.1 (the PVC Ed it Menu) appears. 3. For 01*PVC Type , enter 1 to select Passive , Active , or Connect on activity . The default is Passive . 4. For 02 LCN Low , en[...]

AI296 V ersion 9.8x User ’s Guide Link Configuration: Virt ual Circuit Configuration 6-89 This example displays: z 01*PVC Type set to Connect z 02 LCN Low set to 5 z 03 LCN High set to 15 z 04 INACTIVIT Y Timer Interval set to 240 . Configuration in the AI296 Local Menu System 1. Access the X.25 Link Menu. 2. Select Quick X.25 M enu . The Quick X[...]

AI296 V ersion 9.8x User ’s Guide Link Configuration: Virtual Circuit Configuration 6-90 The timer type, range, and default settings depend on the PVC type. Refer to Table 6-2 for PVC types, timer typ es, ranges, and defaults . This example displays: z Low PVC set to 30 z High PVC set to 50 z PVC Type set to Active z Timer Value set to 230 . SVC [...]

AI296 V ersion 9.8x User ’s Guide Link Configuration: Virt ual Circuit Configuration 6-91 Menu Item T ype Data Link T ype A vailability X.25 Configuration in th e AI198 Menu System 1. Access Menu 4.2.1 1.12.9. 2. For 03 Incoming only SVC low , enter 3, and the minimum LCN used for incoming only SVCs. The default is 0 . 3. For 04 Incoming o nly SV[...]

AI296 V ersion 9.8x User ’s Guide Link Configuration: Virtual Circuit Configuration 6-92 This example displays: z 03 Incoming only SVC low set to 8 z 04 Incoming only SVC high set to 64 z 05 Two-way S VC low set to 75 z 06 Two-way S VC high set to 85 z 07 Outgoing only SVC low set to 100 z 08 Outgoing only SVC high set to 150 . Configuration in t[...]

7-1 7 TID Multiplexing This chapter provides information o n configuring TID multiplexing. Guide to this Chapter Overview TID Multiplexing Configuration TID Multiplexing Troubleshooting[...]

AI296 V ersion 9.8x User ’s Guide TID Multiplexing: Overview 7-2 Overview AI296 support s TID multiplexing, which enables a single call from an OSS to fan out into multiple calls to various NEs. The initiating call may be X.25, a synchronous, or TCP , but cannot originate from a destination menu. Refer to Figure 7 -1 for an illustration of TID mu[...]

AI296 V ersion 9.8x User ’s Guide TID Multiplexing: Overview 7-3 z If a connection is not est ablished af ter four tries or if AI296 receives a TL1 command with an unknown TID, the TL1 command get s discarded and a message gets logged . z If the OSS is disconnected from AI296, all associated children calls to the NEs are disconnected. Tip: T o ac[...]

AI296 V ersion 9.8x User ’s Guide TID Multiplexing: TID Mu ltiplexing Configuration 7-4 TID Multiplexing Configuration Establish TID multip lexing by configuring aliases for calls that will go through AI2 96. Configure a parent alias to acce pt the incoming call from th e OSS. After doing th is, configure children aliases to route calls t o the v[...]

AI296 V ersion 9.8x User ’s Guide TID Multiplexing: TID Multiplexin g Configuration 7-5 5. For 02+Simple alias trans lation , enter 2 . Menu 8.2 appears with the available translation options. 6. For 04 SLC routing t ranslation , enter 4 . Menu 8 reappears wit h SLC routing translation selected for menu item 2. 7. If you are using sin gle alias t[...]

AI296 V ersion 9.8x User ’s Guide TID Multiplexing: TID Mu ltiplexing Configuration 7-6 Configuration in the AI296 Local Menu System  Note: T o configure aliase s in the AI296 local menu system, AI296 must be in standalone mo de. 1. Log in to the AI296 Main Menu . 2. From the AI296 Main Menu, select Al ias Menu . The Alias Summary Menu appears[...]

AI296 V ersion 9.8x User ’s Guide TID Multiplexing: TID Multiplexin g Configuration 7-7 7. For Application stri ng , enter: TMUX n [ TID: tid_for_ AI296 ] 8. For Called protocol , enter ="" . 9. (optional) For Caller's protocol , enter the caller's protocol. 10. Save your changes. Configuring the Children Aliases Configuration[...]

AI296 V ersion 9.8x User ’s Guide TID Multiplexing: TID Mu ltiplexing Configuration 7-8 4. For 01 Alias name , enter: parent_name . m 5. For 02+Simple alias trans lation , enter 2 . Menu 8.2 appears with the available translation options. 6. For 04 SLC routing t ranslation , enter 4 . Menu 8 re-appears wit h SLC routing translation selected for m[...]

AI296 V ersion 9.8x User ’s Guide TID Multiplexing: TID Multiplexin g Configuration 7-9 11 . F o r 09 A pp. string , enter: TID: tid 12. (optional) For 10 Called protocol , enter 10, and the called protocol. 13. For 11 Caller's protoc ol , ente r 11,="" . Configuration in the AI296 Local Menu System  Note: T o configure aliase s[...]

AI296 V ersion 9.8x User ’s Guide TID Multiplexing: TID Mu ltiplexing Configuration 7-10 4. For Alias name , enter: parent_name . m 5. If you are using sin gle alias translation, for Destinatio n , en ter the IP address of AI296. By entering a destination value, y ou are specifying the u se of single alias translation. 6. For Called address , ent[...]

AI296 V ersion 9.8x User ’s Guide TID Multiplexing: TID Multiplexin g Configuration 7-1 1 3. AI296 forwards all TL1 commands with TIDs NE-OH-COLUMBUS-1 , NE-OH-COLUMBU S-2 , and NE-OH-COLUMBUS-3 through the first child connection. It forwards all TL1 commands with TIDs NE-OH-WORTHINGTON-1 and NE-OH -WORTHINGTON-2 through the second child connecti[...]

AI296 V ersion 9.8x User ’s Guide TID Multiplexing: TID Mu ltiplexing Configuration 7-12 This example displays the p arent alias configuration in th e AI296 menu system.  Note: T o configure aliase s in the AI296 local menu system, AI296 must be in standalone mo de. Alias Edit Menu Alias Name . . . . . ........... ...................... ..... [...]

AI296 V ersion 9.8x User ’s Guide TID Multiplexing: TID Multiplexin g Configuration 7-13 These examples display two of the child alias configurations in the AI198 menu system. >11 ="" Men u 8 01 Alias name --------- --- ------------------- --- --- -- -------------------T L1D M. 1 02+Simple alia s translation 03 Destination - 04 Calle[...]

AI296 V ersion 9.8x User ’s Guide TID Multiplexing: TID Mu ltiplexing Configuration 7-14 These examples display two of the child alias configurations in the AI296 menu system.  Note: T o configure aliase s in the AI296 local menu system, AI296 must be in standalone mo de. Alias Edit Menu Alias Name . . . . . ........... ...................... [...]

AI296 V ersion 9.8x User ’s Guide TID Multiplexing: TID Multiplexing Troubleshooting 7-15 TID Multiplexing Troubleshooting If an OSS is not getting a response fro m an NE, it can send a TL1 retrieve header command ( RTRV-HDR ) to determine if the problem is with the NE or with AI296. The parent connectio n on AI296 responds to RTRV -HDR commands [...]

AI296 V ersion 9.8x User ’s Guide TID Multiplexing: TID Multiplexing Troubleshooting 7-16 Normal Response Example This example displays the response that appears when RTRV-HDR :AI232:1 2345; is executed. Error Response Format If AI296 receives TL1 commands other than RTRV-HDR with the same card TID, it responds with a deny message. This exam ple [...]

AI296 V ersion 9.8x User ’s Guide TID Multiplexing: TID Multiplexing Troubleshooting 7-17 Error Response Example This example displays the resp onse that appears if RTRV-HDR fails. Diagnostics for TID Multiplexing T o view information on TID multiplexe d calls and the associated TIDs, use diag-tconn . This command displays a list of all co nnecti[...]

AI296 V ersion 9.8x User ’s Guide TID Multiplexing: TID Multiplexing Troubleshooting 7-18[...]

8-1 8 Alias and Call Routing Configuration This chapter provides information o n co nfiguring aliases and routing calls o n AI296. Guide to this Chapter Overview Call Routing Source/Destination Protocol Tables Protocol Processing Modules Alias Macros Alias Configuration Examples[...]

AI296 V ersion 9.8x User ’s Guide Alias and Call Routing Configuration : Overview 8-2 Overview AI296 uses aliases to route calls a cross the backplane of AIswitch. Each incoming call’s routing in formation must match an entry in the alias t able, or else the call is rejected. When AI296 is in switch mode, the alias t able is stored on AI198. Wh[...]

AI296 V ersion 9.8x User ’s Guide Alias and Call Ro uting Configuration: Overview 8-3 5. The TCP packet is received by AI296 card B. 6. The data travels up stream through the AEPN protocol option to preserve packetizati on. 7. The data p acket is converted, trave ls downstream, and is transmitted out AI296 using an X.25 protocol with the original[...]

AI296 V ersion 9.8x User ’s Guide Alias and Call Routing Configuration : Overview 8-4 This is an example configuration in th e AI198 menu system for AI296 B: >8 Men u 8 01 Alias name --------- --- ------------------- --- --- -- --------172.16.30.20 0#5 00 0 02+Simple alia s translation 03 Destination - 04 Called addr ess ---------------- -----[...]

AI296 V ersion 9.8x User ’s Guide Alias and Call Routing Configuration: Call Routing 8-5 Call Routing T o route calls with AI296 , you must configure an alias for a source and destination protocol.  Note: Aliases created in AI198 are not visible to AI296 when it is running in standalone mode. However , you can configure aliases in the AI296 lo[...]

AI296 V ersion 9.8x User ’s Guide Alias and Call Routing Configuration : Call Routing 8-6  Note: The alias name may include leading , trailing, or embedded wildcard matching characters. Y ou may enter an as terisk (*) which replaces zero or more characters, a question mark (?) which replaces one character , or an alias macro that st arts with [...]

AI296 V ersion 9.8x User ’s Guide Alias and Call Routing Configuration: Call Routing 8-7 9. For 05 This alias i s visible in the des tination menu , enter 5 to toggle betwee n Yes and No . This setting specifies if the alia s will appear in the welcome screen. 10. (optional) For 08 Call data - , enter 8, and the call u ser data . Call data is d e[...]

AI296 V ersion 9.8x User ’s Guide Alias and Call Routing Configuration : Call Routing 8-8 4. From the the Alias Summary Menu , select [Add Alias] . The Alias Edit Menu appears: 5. For Alias Name , enter the alias name for the incoming (source ) call. AI296 translates the alias name into a call of the type defined in the remaining alias menu items[...]

AI296 V ersion 9.8x User ’s Guide Alias and Call Routing Configuration: Call Routing 8-9 8. (optional) For Call Data , enter the call user dat a. Call data is d ependent on the type of SL C being used. It may be dire ctly entered as an alias macro. 9. (optional) For Caller's Protocol , enter the caller ’s protocol typ e. For more informati[...]

AI296 V ersion 9.8x User ’s Guide Alias and Call Routing Configuration : Call Routing 8-10 2. From the Alias Summary Menu, select one of the following options: z Select Sort to sort the aliases alphabetically . z Select Move next to the desired alias and move it to the top or bottom of the list, or up or down in the list. 3. Select <F4> Clo[...]

AI296 V ersion 9.8x User ’s Guide Alias and Call Routing Configuration: Call Routing 8-1 1 2. In the Alias Edit Menu, select Application Strin g and enter the X-25 keep-alive string as follows: X25KA [-s | -d] pe riod where: X25KA Notifies the 296 that this is the X-25 keep-alive feature. period The period between each RR on the VC. This value is[...]

AI296 V ersion 9.8x User ’s Guide Alias and Call Routing Config uration : Source/Destination Protocol T ables 8-12 Source/Destination Protocol Tables The following par ameters are referred to in the t ables: Source/Destination Protocol T ables for the AI198 Menu System The following tab les are organized acco rding to source p rotocols. Match the[...]

AI296 V ersion 9.8x User ’s Guide Alias and Call Ro uting Configuration: Source/D estination Protocol T ables 8-13 T able 8-1 Asynchron ous Source Without Breaks (AI198) Source Destination Menu Item Information Async Async 01 ASY. link_numb er 04 PVC 08 ASY. link_numb er Async X.25 SVC 01 ASY. link_numb er 04 The following options are available: [...]

AI296 V ersion 9.8x User ’s Guide Alias and Call Routing Config uration : Source/Destination Protocol T ables 8-14 T able 8-2 Asynchronous Source With Breaks (AI19 8) Source Destination Menu Item Information Async, Async TL1, Async packetized on a CR (or .02 s idle time) X.25 SVC with X.29 break 01 ASY. link_numb er 04 The following options are a[...]

AI296 V ersion 9.8x User ’s Guide Alias and Call Ro uting Configuration: Source/D estination Protocol T ables 8-15 T able 8-3 X.25 SVC So urce Without Breaks (AI198) Source Destination Menu Item Information X.25 SVC X.25 SVC 01 Call user data or called address or caller ’ s address 04 The following options are available: z X25. link_numb er . c[...]

AI296 V ersion 9.8x User ’s Guide Alias and Call Routing Config uration : Source/Destination Protocol T ables 8-16 T able 8-4 X.25 SVC Sou rce With Breaks (AI198) Source Destination Menu Item Information X.25 SVC, X.25 SVC and reply to X.29 break TCP with telnet break 01 Call user data or called address or caller ’ s address 04 ip_address # tcp[...]

AI296 V ersion 9.8x User ’s Guide Alias and Call Ro uting Configuration: Source/D estination Protocol T ables 8-17 T able 8-5 X.25 PVC So urce Without Breaks (AI198) Source Destination Menu Item Information X.25 PVC X.25 SVC Alias name X25. link_numb er . lcn Called address The following options are availab le: z X25. link_numbe r . called_add re[...]

AI296 V ersion 9.8x User ’s Guide Alias and Call Routing Config uration : Source/Destination Protocol T ables 8-18 X.25 PVC, X.25 PVC with TL1 packetizing and X.29 break Async with async break, Async TL1 with async break, Async packetized on a CR (or .02 s idle time) Alias name X25. link_numb er . lcn Called address PVC Call data ASY. link_numb e[...]

AI296 V ersion 9.8x User ’s Guide Alias and Call Ro uting Configuration: Source/D estination Protocol T ables 8-19 TCP TCP Alias n ame ip_address # tcp_port _number Called address ip_address # tcp_port _number TCP Async Alias name ip_address # tcp_port _number Called address PVC Call data ASY. link_numb er T able 8-8 TCP/IP Source With T elnet Br[...]

AI296 V ersion 9.8x User ’s Guide Alias and Call Routing Config uration : Source/Destination Protocol T ables 8-20 Source/Destination Protocol T ables for the AI296 Menu System The following tab les are organized acco rding to source p rotocols. Match the destination protocol with the source pro tocol to find the appropriate menu item entries: z [...]

AI296 V ersion 9.8x User ’s Guide Alias and Call Ro uting Configuration: Source/D estination Protocol T ables 8-21 Async X.25 SVC Alias name ASY. link_numb er Called address The following options are available: z X25. link_numbe r . called_add ress z X25. link_numbe r . { caller_ad dress | call_user _data }  Note: called_add ress must be a val[...]

AI296 V ersion 9.8x User ’s Guide Alias and Call Routing Config uration : Source/Destination Protocol T ables 8-22 T able 8-10 Asynchronous Sou rce With Breaks (AI296) Source Destination Menu Item Information Async, Async TL1, Async packetized on a CR (or .02 s idle time) X.25 SVC with X.29 break Alias name ASY. link_numb er Called address The fo[...]

AI296 V ersion 9.8x User ’s Guide Alias and Call Ro uting Configuration: Source/D estination Protocol T ables 8-23 T able 8-1 1 X.25 SVC Source Without Breaks (AI296) Source Destination Menu Item Information X.25 SVC X.25 SVC Alias name Call us er data or ca lled address or caller ’ s address Called address The following options are available: [...]

AI296 V ersion 9.8x User ’s Guide Alias and Call Routing Config uration : Source/Destination Protocol T ables 8-24 T able 8-12 X.25 SVC Sou rce With Breaks (AI296) Source Destination Menu Item Information X.25 SVC, X.25 SVC and reply to X.29 break TCP with telnet break Alias name Call user data or called ad dress or caller ’ s address Called ad[...]

AI296 V ersion 9.8x User ’s Guide Alias and Call Ro uting Configuration: Source/D estination Protocol T ables 8-25 T able 8-13 X. 25 PVC Source Without Breaks (AI29 6) Source Destination Menu Item Information X.25 PVC X.25 SVC Alias name X25. link_numb er . lcn Called address The following options are availab le: z X25. link_numbe r . called_add [...]

AI296 V ersion 9.8x User ’s Guide Alias and Call Routing Config uration : Source/Destination Protocol T ables 8-26 X.25 PVC, X.25 PVC with TL1 packetizing and X.29 break Async with async break, Async TL1 with async break, Async packetized on a CR (or .02 s idle time) Alias name X25. link_numb er . lcn Called address PVC Call data ASY. link_numb e[...]

AI296 V ersion 9.8x User ’s Guide Alias and Call Ro uting Configuration: Source/D estination Protocol T ables 8-27 TCP TCP Alias n ame ip_address # tcp_port _number Called address ip_address # tcp_port _number TCP Async Alias name ip_address # tcp_port _number Called address PVC Call data ASY. link_numb er T able 8-16 TCP/IP Source With T elnet B[...]

AI296 V ersion 9.8x User ’s Guide Alias and Call Routing Config uration : Source/Destination Protocol T ables 8-28 TCP Async with async break Alias name ip_address # tcp_port _number Called address PVC Call data ASY. link_numb er Caller ’s protocol TN (Refer to TN on page 8-35 ) T able 8-16 TCP/IP Source Wi th T elnet Breaks (AI296) (Continued)[...]

AI296 V ersion 9.8x User ’s Guide Alias and Call Routing Configuration: Pro to c ol Processing Modules 8-29 Protocol Processing Modules Protocol processing modules are used to pr ocess d ata as it passes though AI296. The following topics are covered in th is section: z Module Types z Module Properties Module Types The following module types are [...]

AI296 V ersion 9.8x User ’s Guide Alias and Call Routing Config uratio n: Protocol Processing Modules 8-30 AEPX Applied Innovation encapsulation extension is similar to AEPN , but adds the ability to transport X.25 interrupt/reset packet s and interrupt/reset confirmatio n packet s through TCP . ASY This module t akes a single argu ment that spec[...]

AI296 V ersion 9.8x User ’s Guide Alias and Call Routing Configuration: Pro to c ol Processing Modules 8-31 Defaults Passes breaks upstream Passes breaks downstream Sends no reply to breaks Optional Parameters Example XXX P AD The packet assembler disassembler is a de vice that collects data from a g roup of terminals and output s the dat a in pa[...]

AI296 V ersion 9.8x User ’s Guide Alias and Call Routing Config uratio n: Protocol Processing Modules 8-32 PKT The packetizing modu le holds data as it arrives until AI29 6 receives specified characters (such as new lines). Once the p a cketizing character is received, all of the data that ha s been held is passed on as a single packe t. This mod[...]

AI296 V ersion 9.8x User ’s Guide Alias and Call Routing Configuration: Pro to c ol Processing Modules 8-33 RBP Record boundary preservation is a Cisco prot ocol that works with messages traveling between X.25 and TCP/IP protocols. RBP allows for packet preserva tion of X.25 data when transport is over a TCP/IP network. RBP is equivalent in func [...]

AI296 V ersion 9.8x User ’s Guide Alias and Call Routing Config uratio n: Protocol Processing Modules 8-34 Defaults Sets no p acketizing timer Sets no idle p acketizing timer Sets no filter characters Passes the break upstream Passes the break downstream Discards unpacke tized data when passing the break up stream Optional Parameters -T d Sets th[...]

AI296 V ersion 9.8x User ’s Guide Alias and Call Routing Configuration: Pro to c ol Processing Modules 8-35 Examples TN The T elnet module filters T e lnet commands out of the data stream and processes them appropriately . It also adds commands, as necessary , to data as it travels downstream. When a T elnet break is rece ived, it is converted to[...]

AI296 V ersion 9.8x User ’s Guide Alias and Call Routing Config uratio n: Protocol Processing Modules 8-36 Examples Module Properties Some modules are only u sed for one specific purpose. For example, the PKT modu le buffers all rece ived data un til a specified character is received in that dat a. The TN module looks for T elnet commands embedde[...]

AI296 V ersion 9.8x User ’s Guide Alias and Call Routing Configuration: Pro to c ol Processing Modules 8-37 Use the following guidelines when entering arguments: z Enter values sep arated by a comma in oct al (base 8), hexadecimal (base 16), or decimal (base 10) format. Oct al number s have a leading zero and hexadecimal numbers have a lead ing 0[...]

AI296 V ersion 9.8x User ’s Guide Alias and Call Routing Configuration : Alias Macros 8-38 Alias Macros An alias macro is a program within an alias that translates incoming call request s into outgoing call request s. It is a shortcut that allows a programmer to write many a liases by only writing one macro. Macros allow routing calls with fewer [...]

AI296 V ersion 9.8x User ’s Guide Alias and Call Routing Configuratio n: Alias Macros 8-39 This example displays a comment on its own line in the Application S tring field and a comment after a macro in the Alternate R oute field.  Note: The pound sign ( # ) can be entered as p art of the macro strin g if it is enclosed in either single or dou[...]

AI296 V ersion 9.8x User ’s Guide Alias and Call Routing Configuration : Alias Macros 8-40 Operators Operators are used for calculation of ma thematical expressions in alias macros. AI296 evaluates expressions from lef t to right in order of precedence as shown in Table 8-19 . T o change the order of precedence, a programmer may enclose a portion[...]

AI296 V ersion 9.8x User ’s Guide Alias and Call Routing Configuratio n: Alias Macros 8-41 Functions Functions are preset command keywords that perfo rm string and value conversions. Some functions can be entered with only a single character . For example, s and switch represent the same function.  Note: Functions are not case-sensit ive. Tabl[...]

AI296 V ersion 9.8x User ’s Guide Alias and Call Routing Configuration : Alias Macros 8-42 mid$( string , x ) or m( string , x ) Returns characters from string starting with the x th character and continuing to the rig ht-most end character . If x is greater than the length of string , the function returns a null string. myip( n ) Returns a strin[...]

AI296 V ersion 9.8x User ’s Guide Alias and Call Routing Configuratio n: Alias Macros 8-43 Alias Macro Configuration Often there are severa l ways to write a macro and get the same result. One programmer will likely design macros dif ferently than an other .  Note: From the Alias Menu, you can input a string with * in it and the search will br[...]

AI296 V ersion 9.8x User ’s Guide Alias and Call Routing Configuration : Alias Macros 8-44 This example displays an alias where: z Alias name =L(A,P(A,’#’,1)- 1)=MYIP(1) matches the base IP address of AI296 with any port number . z Called address =’10.9.8.7#’+R(A,L EN(A)-P(A,’#’,1)) redirects the call to 10.9.8.7 with the same port nu[...]

AI296 V ersion 9.8x User ’s Guide Alias and Call Routing Configuration : Alias Configuration Examples 8-45 Alias Configuration Examples Examples are given for the following connection s: z SVC to SVC Connection z SVC to PVC Connection z PVC to SVC Connection z MLT Route SVC to SVC Connection In Figure 8-2 , the X.25 dat a on the incoming AI296 is[...]

AI296 V ersion 9.8x User ’s Guide Alias and Call Routing Config uratio n: Alias Configuration Examples 8-46 This example displays the me nu items used to configure the SVC to SVC connectio n: >10 TL1 Men u 8 01 Alias nam e -------- -- -------- ---------- ---------- ---------- ------- 6145551234 02+SLC Routing 03 Destinat ion ---------- -------[...]

AI296 V ersion 9.8x User ’s Guide Alias and Call Routing Configuration : Alias Configuration Examples 8-47 SVC to PVC Connection In Figure 8-3 , the X.25 dat a on the incoming AI296 is on baseport 1 6 , link 2 with a called address of 6145551234 . The call continues on the outgoing AI296 on baseport 32 , link 1 : Figure 8-3 SVC to PVC Connection [...]

AI296 V ersion 9.8x User ’s Guide Alias and Call Routing Config uratio n: Alias Configuration Examples 8-48 This example displays the men u items used to configure an SVC to PVC connection:  Note: Refer to Alias Configuration Examples on page 8-45 for a descriptions o f all menu items in this example. >10 TL1 Men u 8 01 Alias nam e --------[...]

AI296 V ersion 9.8x User ’s Guide Alias and Call Routing Configuration : Alias Configuration Examples 8-49 PVC to SVC Connection In Figure 8-4 , the incoming X.25 dat a on the in coming AI296 is on baseport 16 , link 2 with the alias of 16.X25.2.3 . The call then continues out the ou tgoing AI296 on basepo rt 32 and called address 6145553897 : Fi[...]

AI296 V ersion 9.8x User ’s Guide Alias and Call Routing Config uratio n: Alias Configuration Examples 8-50 This example displays the men u items used to configure a PVC to SVC con nection.  Note: Refer to Alias Configuration Examples on page 8-45 for a descriptions o f all menu items in this example. >10 TL1 Men u 8 01 Alias nam e --------[...]

AI296 V ersion 9.8x User ’s Guide Alias and Call Routing Configuration : Alias Configuration Examples 8-51 MLT Route Y ou can use aliases to route ML T call info rmatio n through a TCP/IP network. The example in Figure 8-5 shows how aliases can be set up to route an ML T call. One alias is configured for an AI296 card that is con nected to the ho[...]

AI296 V ersion 9.8x User ’s Guide Alias and Call Routing Config uratio n: Alias Configuration Examples 8-52 This example displays the menu items used to co nfigure the ML T host alias shown in Figure 8-5 on page 8-51 . This example displays the men u items used to configure the ML T network element alias sh own in Figure 8-5 on page 8-51 . 10,AEP[...]

AI296 V ersion 9.8x User ’s Guide Alias and Call Routing Configuration : Alias Configuration Examples 8-53 Link-to-Link Call Routing Link-to-link call routing let s users route all SVC calls coming in on one X.25 link to another X.25 link. By using X.25 link-to-link call rout ing, it is now possible to create a default route for all calls from a [...]

AI296 V ersion 9.8x User ’s Guide Alias and Call Routing Config uratio n: Alias Configuration Examples 8-54 This example displays AI296 configure d to listen for all SVC calls on links 1 and 3 and route those calls to links 2 and 4 (as displayed in Figure 8-6 on page 8-53 ). Alias Edit Menu Alias Name . . . . . ........... ...................... [...]

9-1 AI296 9 AI296 Commands This chapter provides information a bout each AI296 shell command and all AI198 winslc commands that are supported by AI 296. These commands perform AI2 96 system tasks. Guide to this Chapter Commands Overview[...]

AI296 V ersion 9.8x User ’s Guide AI296 Commands: Commands Overview 9-2 Commands Overview AI296 is configurable directly through the local system usi ng shell commands or through AI198 using winslc commands and the menu syst em. Shell Commands Shell commands offer some of the same functionality available in the AI296 local menu system, including:[...]

AI296 V ersion 9.8x User ’s Guide AI296 Commands: Commands Overview 9-3 5. At the login promp t, enter your user name. 6. At the password pro mpt, enter your password.  Notes: ai is the default user name and p assword. AI296 allows only five logins using the default p assword. On the sixth login, AI2 96 will prompt you to change the default p [...]

AI296 V ersion 9.8x User ’s Guide AI296 Commands: winslc Commands 9-4 winslc Commands The winslc commands let the user communi cate with AI296 from AI198. Use these commands to enter data, d iagnose problems, and re trieve information from AI296. Displaying winslc Command Logging T o monitor winslc commands, press CTRL +l when logged into AI198 t[...]

AI296 V ersion 9.8x User ’s Guide AI296 Commands: winslc Commands 9-5 Table 9-1 describes the Log/ Alarm message header element s. T able 9-1 Log/Alarm Message Hea der Elements Header Element Description @AI198 S pecifies the node name for the device that is prod ucing the log/alarm message (in this case, AI198). 7:42:26 S pecifies the current ti[...]

AI296 V ersion 9.8x User ’s Guide AI296 Commands: aaa 9-6 aaa Description These commands configure T ACACS+ accoun ting, authentication, and authorization settings. Command T ype shell Format s aaa account { disable | enable } authen { disable | ena ble } [ all | asyn c | telnet | ftp ] author { priv-lvl | co mmand } chpass fallback { disable | e[...]

AI296 V ersion 9.8x User ’s Guide AI296 Commands: aaa 9-7 authen Enables or disables T ACACS+ aut hentication for AI296 command shell access. T ACACS+ authentication may be enabled on all connections, or on a connection type basis. By de fault, T ACACS+ authentication is disabled on all connection type s. The following pa rameters are accepted: z[...]

AI296 V ersion 9.8x User ’s Guide AI296 Commands: aaa 9-8 fallback Enables or disab les T ACACS+ fallback for shell access. If T ACACS+ fallback is enabled and attempt s to cont act all configured T ACACS+ servers fail, then AI296’ s user database is used for authentication and authorization. The AI296 local log file is used for a ccounting. Th[...]

AI296 V ersion 9.8x User ’s Guide AI296 Commands: aaa 9-9 profile Associates a custom profile with a privilege level or range of privilege levels. The following rules apply: z T ACACS+ privilege levels range from 0 to 15. z Custom profiles can be associa ted with privilege levels 2 through 14. z Privilege levels 2 through 14 default to the manage[...]

AI296 V ersion 9.8x User ’s Guide AI296 Commands: aaa 9-10 Command Default s Disabled T ACACS+ accounting, authenitcation , and authorization Examples The following AAA settings are con figured: z Enabled T ACACS+ fallback z Enabled AAA accounting z Enabled AAA authentication on telnet connections z priv-lvl authorization z Custom profile newP ro[...]

AI296 V ersion 9.8x User ’s Guide AI296 Commands: aaa 9-1 1 This example displays a summary of all aut hentication, authorization, and accounting settings. This example displays all AAA sp ecific counters and st atistics. This example displays a successful p assword change on a T ACACS+ server . [296] aaa summary Async Shell Access: Local Telnet [...]

AI296 V ersion 9.8x User ’s Guide AI296 Commands: alarm 9-12 alarm Description This command: z Displays a list of the alarm group s and the overall alarm se verity z Displays alarms for a specified alarm grou p or for a specified range of severity levels within an alarm group z Displays alarms by severity level or f or a specified range of severi[...]

AI296 V ersion 9.8x User ’s Guide AI296 Commands: alarm 9-13 Examples This example displays a list of the alar m grou ps and the overall alarm seve rity . -clear Clears all non-self-clearing alarm groups or a specified non-self-clearing alarm group.  Note: Only non-self-clearing alarm group s can be manually cleared. Self-clearing alarms clear[...]

AI296 V ersion 9.8x User ’s Guide AI296 Commands: alarm 9-14 This example displays all system a larms in group links . This example displays alarms for links 5-8 in group links . This example displays all al arms by severity level. [296]alarm lin ks Num Sev Date & Time Message --- --- ----- ------ ------------- ---------------------- --------[...]

AI296 V ersion 9.8x User ’s Guide AI296 Commands: alarm 9-15 This example displays all alarms that have a severity level between 4 and 7 . This example displays the clearing of all non-self-clearing alarm group s. This example displays the clearing of non-self-clearing alarm group general . This example displays the preventio n of alarm group lin[...]

AI296 V ersion 9.8x User ’s Guide AI296 Commands: arp 9-16 arp Description This command displays, deletes, or adds entrie s in the ARP cache. Command T ypes shell and winslc Format s For the shell: arp -a [ ip_address ] -d ip_address -s ip_address mac_addres s For the winslc command: winslc baseport arp -a [ ip_address ] -d ip_address -s ip_addre[...]

AI296 V ersion 9.8x User ’s Guide AI296 Commands: arp 9-17 Examples This example displays all ARP cache entries. This example displays an ARP cache entry with IP a ddress 10.40.5.20 . This example displays the con figuration of an ARP cache entry with IP address 10.40.53.2 and MAC address 08-00-09-4a -c5-5a . [296] arp -a Internet Addre ss Ethern[...]

AI296 V ersion 9.8x User ’s Guide AI296 Commands: arp 9-18 This example displays the deletion of an ARP cache entry with IP address 10.40.53.2 . [296]arp -d 10.40.53 .2 Mapping for 10.40.53 .2 del eted [296][...]

AI296 V ersion 9.8x User ’s Guide AI296 Commands: break 9-19 break Description This command terminates an asynchronous or shell connection. Use comman d diag- tconn on page 9-49 (not command who o n page 9-122 ) when referencing connections and connection ID n umbers.  Note: This command only works for calls connected to the shell. CAUTION: Th[...]

AI296 V ersion 9.8x User ’s Guide AI296 Commands: break 9-20 Examples This example displays the termination of a shell connection for a device with IP address 10.40.5.11 and port number 1821 . This example displays the termination of a connection for a device with ID 65 . [296]break 10. 40.5.11#1821 Breaking conne ction: 10.40.5.11#1 821 [296] [2[...]

AI296 V ersion 9.8x User ’s Guide AI296 Commands: bridge 9-21 bridge Description This command dumps a list of all the addresses in the bridge t able or clears the bridge table. Command T ypes shell Format s bridge { dump | c lear } Parameters Examples This example displays the dumping of the bridge ta ble. dump Dumps a list of all the addresses i[...]

AI296 V ersion 9.8x User ’s Guide AI296 Commands: creset 9-22 creset Description This command resets the error counters for a link or a range of links. There is no output for this command. T o see if the error counters were reset for the links you specified, enter command staslc on p age 9-92 . Command T ypes shell and winslc Format s For the she[...]

AI296 V ersion 9.8x User ’s Guide AI296 Commands: date 9-23 date Description This command sets a nd displays the date and the time for AI296 wh en it is operating in standalone mode. Command T ypes shell Format s date Examples This example displays the configuration of date 08-04-2005 and time 10:24:49 for AI296 in standalone mode. [296]date Toda[...]

AI296 V ersion 9.8x User ’s Guide AI296 Commands: debug 9-24 debug Description This command enables or disables the logg ing of debugging dat a. Tip: Y ou have to have logging turned on to view debug info rmation from a shell connection. Command T ype shell Format s debug { alias | x 25 | p vc fsm | asyp vcfsm | nlipvcfsm | tpifsm | modmuxfsm | a[...]

AI296 V ersion 9.8x User ’s Guide AI296 Commands: debug 9-25 Examples This example displays the enabl ing of all debug dat a logging. [296]debug all on debug alias is on debug x25 is o n debug pvcfsm i s on debug asypvcfs m is on debug nlipvcfs m is on debug tpifsm i s on debug modmuxfs m is on debug allfsm i s on debug pppfsm i s on debug linkCh[...]

AI296 V ersion 9.8x User ’s Guide AI296 Commands: delete 9-26 delete Description This command deletes a specified file that resides on AI29 6. Command T ype shell Format s delete filename Parameters Examples This example displays the dele tion of file log.txt . filename Defines the name of the file to delete. [296]delete log.t xt Are you sure y o[...]

AI296 V ersion 9.8x User ’s Guide AI296 Commands: diag-conn 9-27 diag-conn Description This command displays a list of enabled link s alon g with connection information for each link. Data can be displayed continuously , one page at a time, or sent to the screen one time only for all connections. The default mode is a continuous display . Command[...]

AI296 V ersion 9.8x User ’s Guide AI296 Commands: diag-conn 9-28 D-etail This option prompts for the ID of the conne ction to view and displays details for th at connection. F-ind This option displays specific types of connections. F-ind indicat es text matches that are applied to the display lines. The matching is not case-sensitive. The logic f[...]

AI296 V ersion 9.8x User ’s Guide AI296 Commands: diag-eth 9-29 diag-eth Description This command monitors and displays Ethernet diagnostic information. Using Interpretation Mode There are three levels of diagnost ic information: z Minimum—Displays minimal diagnostic info rmation (mostly the p acket’s source and destination). This is the d ef[...]

AI296 V ersion 9.8x User ’s Guide AI296 Commands: diag-eth 9-30  Note: Operating AI296 in the p romiscuous mode can reduce performance. The default setting is disabled promiscuou s mode. AI296 automatically retu rns to the default setting (promiscuous mod e disabled) when the user quits the diag-eth command. Using the Help Option T o obt ain c[...]

AI296 V ersion 9.8x User ’s Guide AI296 Commands: diag-eth 9-31 2. Enter go . The system st arts capturing da ta with the user-defined settings and filters. 3. Enter stop to stop capturing dat a. Exiting the diag-eth Session T o exit the diag- eth session, type qu it . The [296] prompt appears. Command T ype shell Format s diag-eth The following [...]

AI296 V ersion 9.8x User ’s Guide AI296 Commands: diag-eth 9-32 Examples This example displays the configuration of diagnostic interpret ation level medium for the Ethernet diagnostic session display . This example displays the enabling and disabling of the timest amp display . This example displays the enabling and disabling of promiscu ous mode[...]

AI296 V ersion 9.8x User ’s Guide AI296 Commands: diag-eth 9-33 This example displays Ethernet diagnostic help info rmation. This example displays the help asso ciated with the Ethernet diagnostic filter command. [296]diag-eth help Commands for diag-et h: interpret Turn on data interpretat ion . quit Exit diag-eth. help Display this help t ext. d[...]

AI296 V ersion 9.8x User ’s Guide AI296 Commands: diag-eth 9-34 This example displays the diagnostic Etherne t display when th e fo llowing p arame ters are entered: z interpret max to set maximum interpretation z timestamp to enable timestamping z promiscuous to enable promiscuous mode z filter add src 172.16 .2. 9 to ad d a filter for address 1[...]

AI296 V ersion 9.8x User ’s Guide AI296 Commands: diag-eth 9-35 This example displays the diag nostic Ethernet display when the following is entered: z filter add src 00: 40:72:00:d2:d9 to configure a filter with source MAC address 00:40:72:00:d2:d9 z filter add dst 00:40: 72: 00:d2:d9 to configure a filte r with destination MAC address 00:40:72:[...]

AI296 V ersion 9.8x User ’s Guide AI296 Commands: diag-eth 9-36 This example displays the diag nostic Ethernet display wh en filter list is entered to display all filters. This example displays the dele tion of filter protocol tcp . This example displays the deletion of all filters. [296]diag-eth filter list Filters curren tly being used by di ag[...]

AI296 V ersion 9.8x User ’s Guide AI296 Commands: diag-info 9-37 diag-info Description This command displays diagnostic information for W AN, asynchronous, Ethernet, and TCP connections as well as for memory . Di fferent screens of in formation can be viewed depending on the command optio n that is entered. The screens d isplay the state of seria[...]

AI296 V ersion 9.8x User ’s Guide AI296 Commands: diag-info 9-38 Examples This example displays the W AN Diag Info screen, which is accessed by typing W . This example displays diagnostic information for STREAMS allocation an d memory , which are accessed by typing M . W A N D I A G I N F O LINK STATE T X_PEND RX_WANT NO_ BUF BYTE_IN BYTE_O UT 1 [...]

AI296 V ersion 9.8x User ’s Guide AI296 Commands: diag-info 9-39 S T R E A M S A L L O C A T I O N NAME FREE ALLOC %FREE USED FA IL HWM Queues 8361 239 97 1073 0 241 Streams 2085 115 94 532 0 116 Bufcalls 64 0 100 0 0 0 Timeouts 2387 13 99 402908 0 45 Message blocks 16015 369 97 588495 0 551 Data blocks: Class 0 1519 17 98 7954 0 40 Class 1 4080 [...]

AI296 V ersion 9.8x User ’s Guide AI296 Commands: diag-info 9-40 This example displays diagnostic information for asynch ronous connections, which is accessed by typing A . USED_HWM Displays the highest number of bytes allo cated since the card was last rebooted. UNIT_SIZE Displays the size in bytes of the memory units that can be allocated. ASYN[...]

AI296 V ersion 9.8x User ’s Guide AI296 Commands: diag-info 9-41 This example displays diagnostic information for the fro nt panel Ethernet interf ace, which is accessed by typing E . ETHERNET 0 Rx LG frame length violati on : ---0 Rx NO nonoctet aligned fra me : ---0 Rx SH short frame (runt): -- --- --0 Rx CR CRC error: --------- -- -----0 Rx OV[...]

AI296 V ersion 9.8x User ’s Guide AI296 Commands: diag-info 9-42 Rx frames rec eived Displays the number of frames received on the connection. Rx bytes rece ived Displays the number of bytes received on the connection. Tx RL retry l imit exceeded Displays the number of times transmitted frames exceeded the retry limit. Tx RC collisi ons Displays [...]

AI296 V ersion 9.8x User ’s Guide AI296 Commands: diag-info 9-43 This example displays diagnostic information fo r the Ethernet sonic chip in use on this card ( SONIC0 ), which is accessed by typing E . SONIC0 frames_receive d 2133706 2 451073 bytes_received 204088549 2 33809600 frames_sent 317511 bytes_sent 38293966 0 collisions 116 0 transmit_e[...]

AI296 V ersion 9.8x User ’s Guide AI296 Commands: diag-info 9-44 crc_errors Displays the number of pack ets received that have had CRC errors. alignment_err ors Displays the numbe r of alignment errors. missed_packet s Displays the numbe r of missed packet s. rx_buffers_ex hausted Displays the number of times all receive buf fers were used, but m[...]

AI296 V ersion 9.8x User ’s Guide AI296 Commands: diag-info 9-45 This example displays diagnostic informati on for TCP data, which is accessed by typing T . state Displays the current state of the Ether net interface. The following values may appear: z 0 —The Ethernet interface is uninitialized. z 1 —The Ethernet interface is idle. z 2 —The[...]

AI296 V ersion 9.8x User ’s Guide AI296 Commands: diag-line 9-46 diag-line Description This command monitors incoming and outgoi ng a synchronous traf fic and displays diagnostic information for the traf fic. A hel p screen provides a list of comman ds available for line m onitoring diagnostics. CAUTION: The line monitor degrade s the performance[...]

AI296 V ersion 9.8x User ’s Guide AI296 Commands: diag-l ine 9-47 Tip: Press ENTER to execute a comman d and press ESC to end the diagnostic session. CAUTION: If you are connected to AI296 thro ugh a serial port, do not monitor t he port with command diag-line . Use command hide to hide and not monitor the port. Failure to comply with this statem[...]

AI296 V ersion 9.8x User ’s Guide AI296 Commands: diag-line 9-48 Examples This example displays a typical default li ne monito r display for asynchronous dat a. 06>d FF 03 00 31 00 01 FF FF FF FF FF FF 00 00 92 9B ...1............ 59 0C 08 06 00 01 08 00 06 04 00 01 00 00 92 9B Y............... 59 0C AC 10 32 05 00 00 00 00 00 00 AC 10 22 79 Y[...]

AI296 V ersion 9.8x User ’s Guide AI296 Commands: diag-tconn 9-49 diag-tconn Description This command displays a list of enabled link s alon g with connection information for each link. It displays all connections on AI296 in the sa me format as command diag- conn on page 9-27 , but it is not int eractive. Command T ypes shell and winslc Format s[...]

AI296 V ersion 9.8x User ’s Guide AI296 Commands: dir 9-50 dir Description This command displays a list of files with asso ciated times, dates, permissions, and sizes. Command T ype shell Format s dir [ -l ] Parameters Examples This example displays all available file s. This example displays all available file s with permission, size, time, and [...]

AI296 V ersion 9.8x User ’s Guide AI296 Commands: exit 9-51 exit Description This command ends the current shell sessi on and retu rns to the login prompt. Command T ype shell Format s exit Examples This example displays an exit from the current shell session. [296]exit Writing Config uration ... Goodbye. Valid destination s are as fo llows: AI E[...]

AI296 V ersion 9.8x User ’s Guide AI296 Commands: head 9-52 head Description This command displays the fi rst few lines of a file. Command T ype shell Format s head [ -n lines ] file_name ... Parameters Examples This example displays the first 30 lines of file core.txt . [ -n lines ] Defines the number of lines to display . The default is 20. fil[...]

AI296 V ersion 9.8x User ’s Guide AI296 Commands: help 9-53 help Description This command lists all availa ble system co mmands or information for a specific command. Command T ypes shell and winslc Format s For the shell command: help [ command ] For the winslc command: winslc baseport help [ command ] Parameters Examples This example displays a[...]

AI296 V ersion 9.8x User ’s Guide AI296 Commands: help 9-54 This example displays help informa tion for command show . [296]help show Usage: show [p erf | comments | con n | data | mem | tcp | wan | tconn | pvc | e th | ip | router | v ersion | log | crash | inventory | ports] [296][...]

AI296 V ersion 9.8x User ’s Guide AI296 Commands: id 9-55 id Description This command displays the current user name and profile. Command T ype shell Format s id Examples This example displays the current user name and profile. [296]id Username: 'pub s' Profile: 'supervi sor ' [296][...]

AI296 V ersion 9.8x User ’s Guide AI296 Commands: ip 9-56 ip Description This command displays the fo llowing system settings: z IP address z Subnet mask z High IP address z Primary router IP address z Backup router IP address Command T ype shell Format s ip Examples This example displays the configure d IP address information. [296]ip IP Address[...]

AI296 V ersion 9.8x User ’s Guide AI296 Commands: ip init 9-57 ip init  Note: This command is only valid when AI296 is in st andalone mode. Description This command configures the following settings f or AI296 in standalone mo de: z IP address z Subnet mask z High IP address z Primary gateway address z Backup gateway add ress z IP address rang[...]

AI296 V ersion 9.8x User ’s Guide AI296 Commands: ip init 9-58 This example displays the con figuration of all the IP settings available with this command: [296] ip init Enter IP Address (xxx.x xx. xxx.xxx):172.16.2.3 9 Setting IP Add ress to 172.16.2.39 Enter Subnet M ask (xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx ):255.255.000.000 Setting Subnet Mask to 255.255.000 .000[...]

AI296 V ersion 9.8x User ’s Guide AI296 Commands: link 9-59 link Description This command is used to: z Force a serial link to connect or disconnect  Note: When this command is used to disconnec t a serial link, all calls are torn down. The serial link does not come back online until co mmand link start is issued. Important: If you are connect[...]

AI296 V ersion 9.8x User ’s Guide AI296 Commands: link 9-60 Examples This example displays the st arting of links 1 throu gh 4 and 6 . This example displays the stopping of links 6 and 8 . [296]link 1-4, 6 start [296] [296]link 6,8 stop [296][...]

AI296 V ersion 9.8x User ’s Guide AI296 Commands: linkstat 9-61 linkstat Description This command displays link statistic info rmation. Command T ypes shell and winslc Format s For the AI296 system command: linkstat For the winslc command: winslc baseport linkstat Parameters baseport Indicates the baseport number of AI 296.[...]

AI296 V ersion 9.8x User ’s Guide AI296 Commands: linkstat 9-62 Examples This example displays the link st atistic information for AI296. [296]linkstat E D R C D F P Link N T T T C R K Speed Conn Rx /Pkt Rx/Bytes Tx/Pkt Tx/Byt es Rx /CRC Rx/Abt Rx /Ovr Tx/Und Intf A R S S D M T 1: +Asy + + - - 9600,n,8, 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 RS-232 2: +DCE + + - - [...]

AI296 V ersion 9.8x User ’s Guide AI296 Commands: linkstat 9-63 This example displays link st atistic information for the de vice at baseport 64 .  Note: The example has the terminal option set to 80 columns. Setting the terminal to 132 columns is recommended. AI198AISwitch She ll Con nection 22 >winslc 64 lin kstat AI198AISwitch She ll Con[...]

AI296 V ersion 9.8x User ’s Guide AI296 Commands: log 9-64 log Description This command turns the display of log messages on or off. Command T ype shell Format s log { on | off } Parameters Examples This example displays the curre nt status of t he log message display . This example displays the activation o f the log message display . This examp[...]

AI296 V ersion 9.8x User ’s Guide AI296 Commands: logou t 9-65 logout Description This command closes a shell session. Command T ype shell Format s logout Examples This example displays the cl osing of a shell session. [296]logout Writing Config uration ... Goodbye. ** Disconnecting **[...]

AI296 V ersion 9.8x User ’s Guide AI296 Commands: ls 9-66 ls Description This command displays a lis t of available files. Command T ype shell Format s ls [ -l ] Parameters Examples This example displays all available file s. This example displays all available files with associated permission levels, times, dates, and sizes. -l Displays a list o[...]

AI296 V ersion 9.8x User ’s Guide AI296 Commands: menu 9-67 menu Description This command accesses the AI296 main menu syste m. Command T ype shell Format s menu Examples This example displays the AI296 Main Menu. CAUTION: The following message appears in the shell when the user exit s the main menu and has the last login port disabled: There are[...]

AI296 V ersion 9.8x User ’s Guide AI296 Commands: more 9-68 more Description This command prints the content of a file to the current shell session one p age at a time.  Note: Y ou cannot use this command to view code image files or configura tion files ( .img and .cnf extensions). Command T ype shell Format s more filename Examples This examp[...]

AI296 V ersion 9.8x User ’s Guide AI296 Commands: pad 9-69 pad Description This command calls an X.25 P AD host. It is used with the X.3, X.28 and X.29 protocols. Used with a link number , it calls the X.25 device connected to that link. Without paramete rs, it enters the command mode. Command T ypes shell Format s pad  Note: There are several[...]

AI296 V ersion 9.8x User ’s Guide AI296 Commands: pad 9-70 Examples This example displays the enabling of flo w control for P AD. This example displays the sett ing of the P AD profile. pagewait Sets page wait to n lines. param Displays current X.3 parameters. par Displays specified X.3 parameters. printer Defines terminal as the hardcopy device.[...]

AI296 V ersion 9.8x User ’s Guide AI296 Commands: panic 9-71 panic Description This command forces AI296 to crash dump and halt. Command T ype winslc Format s winslc baseport panic Parameters baseport Defines the AI296 baseport number .[...]

AI296 V ersion 9.8x User ’s Guide AI296 Commands: passwd 9-72 passwd Description This command changes an existing u ser ’s password. Command T ype shell Format s passwd  Note: After the initial co mmand is entered, AI296 prompt s the user for information needed to configure the new p assword. Examples This example displays the con figuration[...]

AI296 V ersion 9.8x User ’s Guide AI296 Commands: ping 9-73 ping Description This command sends an ICMP echo request t o the specified IP address. If the IP device responds to the echo request, a repl y receipt message appears. If a reply is not received within 5 seconds, a no reply message appears. Th is command can be used to troubleshoot netwo[...]

AI296 V ersion 9.8x User ’s Guide AI296 Commands: pppstatus 9-74 pppstatus Description This command displays the st atus of all M odMux and asynchronous PPP-IPCP links. If IPCP is running on the link (the link st atus is RUNNING ), this command also di splays the local and remote IP addresses. Command T ype shell Format s pppstatus Examples This [...]

AI296 V ersion 9.8x User ’s Guide AI296 Commands: pppstatus 9-75 Local IP Addr . Displays one of the following: z The IP address of AI296 (if the link st atus is RUNNING ) z N/A (if the link st atus is INITIALIZE , SERIALC ONN , ESTABLISH , AUTHENTICATE , or NETWORK ) Remote IP Add r. Displays one of the following: z The IP address of the remote [...]

AI296 V ersion 9.8x User ’s Guide AI296 Commands: profile 9-76 profile Description This command allows a user account prof ile to be customized. The following six system profiles are maint ained: z Supervisor z Management z S tatus z Empty z Destination menu z Connect Profile names are limited to 19 characters. Only 20 user con figurable profiles[...]

AI296 V ersion 9.8x User ’s Guide AI296 Commands: profile 9-77 Examples This example displays each of the prof ile pa rameter options with associated functionality . -c Creates a new profile from an exis ting user profile. The following parameters a re accepted: z existing_p rofile —S p ecifies the name of an existing user profile. z new_profil[...]

AI296 V ersion 9.8x User ’s Guide AI296 Commands: pvcedit 9-78 pvcedit Description This command allows a change to occur on a PVC witho ut bringing down (bouncing) the entire link. This command ca n also be used to reset the PVC without resetting the entire link. If no options are spe cified, the PVC is simply reset. This command a lso has the fo[...]

AI296 V ersion 9.8x User ’s Guide AI296 Commands: pvcedit 9-79 Examples This example displays the call timer set to 32 seconds for PVC x25.4.3 . -p Forces the PVC to become p assive. x25. link_numb er . lcn Defines the link number and logical channel number for the X.25 PVC being edited. [296]pvcedit x 25.4.3 -a 32 [296][...]

AI296 V ersion 9.8x User ’s Guide AI296 Commands: pvclist 9-80 pvclist Description This command lists the PVCs in the system and displays their current st ate. If there are many PVCs in the system, this comma nd redirects it s output to a file named pvc.lst for easier viewing. Command T ypes shell and winslc Format s For the shell command: pvclis[...]

AI296 V ersion 9.8x User ’s Guide AI296 Commands: pvclist 9-81 Second column Displays the timer type for the PVC. Possible values are: z ct —Displays the connect timer if th e PVC is active. The number indicates the timer setting in seconds. z it —Displays the inactivity time r if the PVC is a connect-on- activity PVC. The number indicates t [...]

AI296 V ersion 9.8x User ’s Guide AI296 Commands: reset 9-82 reset Description This command resets AI296. CAUTION: All call processing will stop and all connections will be lost during th e reboot process. Command T ype shell Format s reset Examples This example displays the rese tting of AI296. [296] reset Are you SURE y ou want to reset the sys[...]

AI296 V ersion 9.8x User ’s Guide AI296 Commands: rz 9-83 rz Description This command allows AI296 to receive files from a PC using the Zmodem file transf er protocol. This command can be executed from any asynch ronous port or T elnet connection.  Note: After issuing the rz command, if the sending PC does not begin the file transfer within 40[...]

AI296 V ersion 9.8x User ’s Guide AI296 Commands: selcnf 9-84 selcnf  Note: This command is only available fo r AI296 in standalone mode. Description This command has two forms: One allows for the re covery of an overwritten runtime configuration file and the other allows f or the deletion of the specified configura tion file. Any configuratio[...]

AI296 V ersion 9.8x User ’s Guide AI296 Commands: sholog 9-85 sholog Description This command displays the content s of the log file. The last 32, 000 characters of log messages that were sent to the log port are displayed.  Note: This command has the same functionality as command show log . Command T ype shell Format s sholog -p Parameters Ex[...]

AI296 V ersion 9.8x User ’s Guide AI296 Commands: show 9-86 show Description This command displays various types of information f or AI296. Command T ypes shell and winslc Format s For the shell command: show comments conn crash data [ link_range | * ] eth inventory ip log mem perf [ link_range | * ] ports [ link_rang e | * ] pvc router tconn tcp[...]

AI296 V ersion 9.8x User ’s Guide AI296 Commands: show 9-87 data Displays link data. The followin g parameters are accepted: z link_rang e —Defines a link or range of links. V alid values are 1 to 32. Individual values are sep arated by commas (,) and hyphens (- ). For example, 1,4-6 specifies links 1, 4, 5, and 6 . z * —S pecifies all links.[...]

AI296 V ersion 9.8x User ’s Guide AI296 Commands: show 9-88 Examples This example displays the AI296 version number . This example displays the seri al link performance for links 2-5 . This example displays the link nu mbers, link types, and descriptions for port s 13-16 . [296]show vers ion Version 96HPC9 61.000003 created on 2004-07-06 at 09:31[...]

AI296 V ersion 9.8x User ’s Guide AI296 Commands: staeia 9-89 staeia Description This command displays the st atus of the EIA leads. Command T ypes shell and winslc Format s For the shell command: staeia { link_range | * } For the winslc command: winslc baseport staeia { link_rang e | * } Parameters Examples This example displays the st atus of t[...]

AI296 V ersion 9.8x User ’s Guide AI296 Commands: staeia 9-90 CTS CTS is an incoming EIA lead c ontrol signal. The p lus symbol ( + ) indicates that this lead is asserted. The minus symbol ( - ) indicates that the lead is negated. DTR DTR is a n outgoing EIA lead control signal. The plus symbol ( + ) indicates that this lead is asserted. The minu[...]

AI296 V ersion 9.8x User ’s Guide AI296 Commands: standalone 9-91 standalone Description This command enables or disables sta ndalone mode. For more information a bout the difference between standalone mode and switch mode, refer to Appendix B : Standalone Mode and Switch Mode . Command T ype shell Format s standalone { true | false } Parameters [...]

AI296 V ersion 9.8x User ’s Guide AI296 Commands: staslc 9-92 staslc Description This command displays the st atus of the links and the DP232 cable. Command T ypes shell and winslc Format s For the shell command: staslc { link_rang e | * } For the winslc command: winslc baseport staslc { link_range | * } Parameters link_range Defines a link or ra[...]

AI296 V ersion 9.8x User ’s Guide AI296 Commands: staslc 9-93 Examples This example displays the link an d cable status informatio n for links 1 to 5 .  Note: Not all links are displayed here. Entering the comma nd with no additional parameters would show all 16 links. [296]staslc 1-5 Link Curr ent status Speed Act Pmax Rx/CRC Rx/A bt Rx/Ovr T[...]

AI296 V ersion 9.8x User ’s Guide AI296 Commands: syncflash 9-94 syncflash  Note: This command is only available when AI296 is in standalone mode. Description This command synchronizes th e AI296 conf iguration with the configuration information stored on AI198. Enabling this feature ensures that if AI296 is placed in standalone mode, it will [...]

AI296 V ersion 9.8x User ’s Guide AI296 Commands: sz 9-95 sz Description This command sends files from AI296 to a receiving PC using the Zmodem file transfer protocol. This comman d can be executed from any asynchronous po rt or T elnet connection.  Note: Before attempting to send files, AI296 send s a signal to the receiving PC. If your emula[...]

AI296 V ersion 9.8x User ’s Guide AI296 Commands: tacacs 9-96 tacacs Description This command displays T ACACS+ log and shell session information. Command T ype shell Format s tacacs info sholog [ -p ] stats [ clear ] Parameters info S pecifies h ow the current shell session was authenticated. If the current session was authenticated by a T ACACS[...]

AI296 V ersion 9.8x User ’s Guide AI296 Commands: tacacs 9-97 Examples This example displays the T ACACS+ authent ication method for this shell connectio n as Local . This example displays a T ACACS+ debug log file. This example displays all T ACACS+ specific counters and statistics. [296] tacacs info Current sessio n authenticated by: Local [296[...]

AI296 V ersion 9.8x User ’s Guide AI296 Commands: tacacs 9-98 Wrong Header Session ID Displays the number of p ackets received from the T ACACS+ server that had an invalid session ID. Wrong Body Le ngth Displays the number of p ackets received from the T ACACS+ server that had a body length attribute th at did not match the actual length of body [...]

AI296 V ersion 9.8x User ’s Guide AI296 Commands: tacacs server 9-99 tacacs server Description This command enables, disables, or remove s th e configuration for specified T ACACS+ servers. Command T ype shell Format s config tacac s server { server_ran ge | * } { disable | enable | default } ip { server_ran ge | * } { ip_address } phase { server[...]

AI296 V ersion 9.8x User ’s Guide AI296 Commands: tacacs server 9-100 phase Configures the AAA phases that are allowed for specified T ACACS+ servers. The following p arameters are accepted : z * —S p ecifies all T ACACS+ servers. z account —Enables or disables the accounting pha se for the specified T ACACS+ servers. z all —Enables or disa[...]

AI296 V ersion 9.8x User ’s Guide AI296 Commands: tacacs server 9-101 Command Default s Disabled Examples The following T ACACS+ server settings are configured for server numbe rs 1 , 4 , and 7 : z Enabled T ACACS+ servers z IP address 12.56.120.4 z Disabled accounting phase z Port number 32500 z Secret newguy . This example displays all configur[...]

AI296 V ersion 9.8x User ’s Guide AI296 Commands: tacacs server 9-102 IP Address Displays the configured T ACACS+ IP addresses for the specified T ACACS+ servers. Port Displays the configured T ACACS+ port numbers for the specified T ACACS+ servers. Secret Displays the T ACACS+ shared se crets (passwords) for specified T ACACS+ servers. Phases Di[...]

AI296 V ersion 9.8x User ’s Guide AI296 Commands: tail 9-103 tail Description This command displays the last few lines of a file. Command T ype shell Format s tail [ -n lines ] file_name ...  Note: More than one file name can be specified in this command. Parameters Examples This example displays the last 10 lines of file userlog.txt . -n S pe[...]

AI296 V ersion 9.8x User ’s Guide AI296 Commands: tcpoutconn 9-104 tcpoutconn Description This command controls how long outgoing TC P connections wait for a connection to be establish ed before failing. Command T ype shell and winslc Format s For the shell command: tcpoutconn [ timeout ] For the winslc command: winslc baseport tcpoutconn [ timeo[...]

AI296 V ersion 9.8x User ’s Guide AI296 Commands: tftp 9-105 tftp  Note: This command is only available when AI296 is in standalone mode. Description This command downloads a file from the T riv ial File T ransfer Protocol (TFTP) server to AI296 or uploa ds a file to the TFTP server fro m AI296. The following rules apply when uploadin g or dow[...]

AI296 V ersion 9.8x User ’s Guide AI296 Commands: tftp 9-106 Parameters Examples This example displays the uplo ad of file primary.cnf to file secondar y.cnf on TFTP server 10.34.6.13 . get Downloads a file from the TFTP server . The following paramet ers are accepted: z address —Defines the IP address of the TF TP server to which the file down[...]

AI296 V ersion 9.8x User ’s Guide AI296 Commands: tftp 9-107 This example displays the download of file secondary.cnf to file primary.cnf from TFTP server 10.34.6.13 . [296] tftp get 10.34.6.13 secondar y.cnf primary.cnf Attempting to Download the file se condary.cnf ... File Downloade d successfully. [296][...]

AI296 V ersion 9.8x User ’s Guide AI296 Commands: tftpboot 9-108 tftpboot Description This command displays the BOOTP/TFTP stat us or abort s attempts to cont act the BOOTP server . The AI296 card attempts to con tact a BOOTP server if cert ain conditions are met. These conditions are : z The card is in st andalone mode. AND z The card does not h[...]

AI296 V ersion 9.8x User ’s Guide AI296 Commands: tftpboot 9-109 This example displays the result of a card booting when no BOOTP or TFTP server is on the net. This example displays the resu lt of a boot when the BOOTP server is on the net but the TFTP server is not available: This example displays the resu lt of a r eboot with a successful BOOTP[...]

AI296 V ersion 9.8x User ’s Guide AI296 Commands: timezone 9-1 10 timezone  Note: This command is only available when AI296 is in standalone mode. Description This command displays or changes the time zone o r adjusts th e time to reflect daylight savings. Command T ype shell Format s timezone -dstoff [ { + | - } hh : mm ] -dston [ { + | - } h[...]

AI296 V ersion 9.8x User ’s Guide AI296 Commands: timezone 9-1 1 1 Examples This example displays the curre nt daylight savings time setting. This example displays the enabling of dayli ght savings time and the se tting of the timezone to -5:00 . [296]timezone Daylight saving is disa ble d on this system Current time z one: +00:00 [296] [296]time[...]

AI296 V ersion 9.8x User ’s Guide AI296 Commands: trace 9-1 12 trace Description This command configures which X.25 reje cted call codes (cause and diagnostic) appear on the log port. This command can also be used to see the current trace level. The default trace level is 3. Command T ypes shell and winslc Format s For the AI296 system command: t[...]

AI296 V ersion 9.8x User ’s Guide AI296 Commands: trace 9-1 13 Examples This example displays the con figuration of trace 2 . [296]trace 2 X.25 Trace Lev el: 2 [296][...]

AI296 V ersion 9.8x User ’s Guide AI296 Commands: traceroute 9-1 14 traceroute Description This command diagnoses connectivity pr oblems between AI296 and othe r hosts. Command T ype shell Format s traceroute ip_address Parameters Examples This example displays the traceroute t o IP address 10.40.57.10 . ip_address Defines the IP address of the d[...]

AI296 V ersion 9.8x User ’s Guide AI296 Commands: type 9-1 15 type Description This command displays the text of any file other than a code image or configuration file.  Note: This command has the same functionality as command cat . Command T ypes shell Format s type [ -p ] filename Parameters Examples This example displays the first p age of [...]

AI296 V ersion 9.8x User ’s Guide AI296 Commands: update 9-1 16 update Description This command displays information about t he image and configuration files. When entered with argument s, this command updates AI 296 software. Upd ate th e so f tware by copying a new image or configur ation file to a destination file. Command T ypes shell and win[...]

AI296 V ersion 9.8x User ’s Guide AI296 Commands: uptime 9-1 17 uptime Description This command displays the current time and the amount of time AI296 ha s been running since it was last booted . Command T ype shell Format s uptime Examples This example displays the current time an d the amount of time AI296 has been running since it was last boo[...]

AI296 V ersion 9.8x User ’s Guide AI296 Commands: useradd 9-1 18 useradd Description This command adds a username and pa ssword. When the user first logs into AI2 96, the login name and p assword are both ai by default. Five grace logins are available before a username and p assword must be configur ed. A total of ten users ca n be added to the d[...]

AI296 V ersion 9.8x User ’s Guide AI296 Commands: useradd 9-1 19 Examples This example displays the addition of user brian with profile mgmt to the user database. The system prompts the user for the p assword af ter the username and profile are entered. status S pecifies a user who can only execute the following commands: z creset z debug z diag-[...]

AI296 V ersion 9.8x User ’s Guide AI296 Commands: userdel 9-120 userdel Description This command deletes a username and password from th e database. Command T ype shell Format s userdel Examples This example displays the dele tion of user brian from the database. Af ter the command is initially entered, prompts appe ar that tell the user what inf[...]

AI296 V ersion 9.8x User ’s Guide AI296 Commands: users 9-121 users Description This command displays currently configured AI296 users with the associated p rofile names and destinations. Command T ypes shell Format s user Examples This example displays all currently configured AI29 6 users with associated profile names and destinations. In this [...]

AI296 V ersion 9.8x User ’s Guide AI296 Commands: who 9-122 who Description This command displays the users currently logged into AI296. It displays the user name, time of login, user ID, t he source of the connection, an d command currently being used by each user . The destination is shown o nly if the user has connecte d to an alias with the d[...]

AI296 V ersion 9.8x User ’s Guide AI296 Commands: xvc 9-123 xvc Description This command displays information about a specific X.25 logical channel. Command T ypes shell and winslc Format s For the AI296 system command: xvc link . circuit For the winslc command: winslc baseport xvc link . circuit Parameters Examples This example displays the X.25[...]

AI296 V ersion 9.8x User ’s Guide AI296 Commands: xvc 9-124[...]

A-1 A AI296 System Codes This appendix provides information about AI296 system cod es. Guide to this Appendix X.25 Cause Codes and Diag nostic Codes Crash Codes Kentrox Technical Support[...]

A-2 AI296 V ersion 9.8x User ’s Guide AI296 System Codes: X.25 Cause Codes and Diagno stic Codes X.25 Cause Codes and Diagnostic Codes X.25 cause codes indicate event s that triggered X.25 p acket s. Possible values for the cause codes can vary depending o n t he type of packet (CLEAR REQUEST , REGISTRA TION CONFIRMA TION, RESET REQUEST , or REST[...]

A-3 AI296 V ersion 9.8x User ’s Guide AI296 System Codes: X.25 Cause Codes and Diag nostic Codes Kentrox-Specific Reset Indication Cause Codes Reset indication cause codes apply to reset packet s and are specific to Kentrox equipment. Table A-2 list s the Kentrox-specific reset indication ca use codes (in hexadecimal format) and th eir meanings. [...]

A-4 AI296 V ersion 9.8x User ’s Guide AI296 System Codes: X.25 Cause Codes and Diagno stic Codes Standard ISO Diagnostic Codes Table A-3 lists the st andard ISO diagnostic codes and the ir meanings. CCITT Diagnostic Codes Table A-3 lists the CCITT diagno stic codes and their meanings. 0x39 Ship absent 0x7F Regist ration/cancellation confirmed T a[...]

A-5 AI296 V ersion 9.8x User ’s Guide AI296 System Codes: X.25 Cause Codes and Diag nostic Codes 0x13 Packet type invalid for st ate r3 0x14 Packet type invalid for st ate p1 0x15 Packet type invalid for st ate p2 0x16 Packet type invalid for st ate p3 0x17 Packet type invalid for st ate p4 0x18 Packet type invalid for st ate p5 0x19 Packet type [...]

A-6 AI296 V ersion 9.8x User ’s Guide AI296 System Codes: X.25 Cause Codes and Diagno stic Codes 0x30 T imer expired 0x31 T imer expired for incoming call 0x32 T imer expired for clear indication 0x33 T imer expired for reset indication 0x34 T imer expired for restart indication 0x40 Call set up, call clearing, or registratio n problem 0x41 Facil[...]

A-7 AI296 V ersion 9.8x User ’s Guide AI296 System Codes: X.25 Cause Codes and Diag nostic Codes Kentrox-Specific Diagnostic Codes Kentrox-specific diagnostic c odes provide tip s about the nature of a specific problem. Table A-6 lists the Kentrox-specific di agnostic cod es and their meanings. T able A-6 Kentrox-specific Diagno stic Codes Cause [...]

A-8 AI296 V ersion 9.8x User ’s Guide AI296 System Codes: Crash Codes Crash Codes Crash codes report to the log port wh en a card crashes and you receive an AIswitch fault message. This message indica tes t hat the system has detected a serious hardware or software fault. Common Crash Codes These codes are common t o all sof tware (no t just Kent[...]

A-9 AI296 V ersion 9.8x User ’s Guide AI296 System Codes: Cras h Codes AI296 Crash Codes Table A-8 displays crash code s that are specific to AI296. Cont act Kentrox T echnical Support to report any of the followin g crash codes. T able A-8 AI296 Crash Codes Error Code Hexadecimal Error Code Decimal Description 0020 32 S pecifies a failure to fre[...]

A-10 AI296 V ersion 9.8x User ’s Guide AI296 System Codes: Crash Codes System Failure Crash Reports Crash codes report to the log port wh en a card crashes and you receive an AIswitch fault message. This message indica tes t hat the system has detected a serious hardware or software fault. A message similar to the following appears: 00AA 170 S pe[...]

A-1 1 AI296 V ersion 9.8x User ’s Guide AI296 System Codes: Kentrox T echni cal Support Kentrox Technical Support Some alarm conditions and crash codes reveal serious problems for which you should contact Kentrox T echnical Support. If one of these alarm conditions or crashes should occur , record relevant informatio n associated with the problem[...]

A-12 AI296 V ersion 9.8x User ’s Guide AI296 System Codes: Kentrox T echnical Support[...]

B-1 B Standalone Mode and Switch Mode This appendix provides information about st andalone and switch mode for AI2 96. Guide to this Appendix Standalone Mode Switch Mode[...]

B-2 AI296 V ersion 9.8x User ’s Guide S t andalone Mode and Switch Mod e: S tandalone Mod e Standalone Mode S tandalone mode refers to the mode where AI296 stores its conf iguration locally (to flash) or on a TFTP server . The CLC might be used as the TFT P server in some cases. This lets the card o perate as a self-cont ained unit. When operatin[...]

B-3 AI296 V ersion 9.8x User ’s Guide S t andalone Mode and Switch Mode: St andalone Mode 6. Exit the FTP utility . 7. Login to the shell with a se rial or T elnet connection. 8. Update the existing boot program image with the new software image file: update imagename .img boot.im g 9. When the update is complete, reb oot AI296. Configuring BOOTP[...]

B-4 AI296 V ersion 9.8x User ’s Guide S t andalone Mode and Switch Mod e: Switch Mode Switch Mode Switch mode refers to the mode where AI296 is managed by the CLC. When AI296 is in switch mode, the AI198 menu system must be used to configure IP addresses, aliases, IP st atic routes, and SNMP trap s. AI296 must be lo cated in the AI130 or AI180 ch[...]

B-5 AI296 V ersion 9.8x User ’s Guide S tandalone Mode and Switch Mode: Switch Mode 5. T ransfe r the software image to AI198: put filepath / imagename .img  Note: W ait for a comple tion message af ter entering this command. 6. Exit the FTP utility . 7. Log in to AI198. 8. At the command prompt, update AI296 with the new software image: winsl[...]

B-6 AI296 V ersion 9.8x User ’s Guide S t andalone Mode and Switch Mod e: Switch Mode[...]

C-1 C Commands for AI296 TACACS+ Server Enhancements This appendix provides a list of commands that users need when config uring a T ACACS+ server to utilize AI296’ s authorization enhancement s. Guide to this Appendix AI296 Commands AI296 Menu Aliases FTP Sessions[...]

C-2 AI296 V ersion 9.8x User ’s Guide Commands for AI296 T A CACS+ Server Enhancements: AI296 Commands AI296 Commands Important: T o authorize a command with no additional a rguments, rememb er to enter permit ^$ in the argument list. The following AI296 commands can be included in an authorization set on the TA C A C S + s e r v e r : The follow[...]

C-3 AI296 V ersion 9.8x User ’s Guide Commands for AI296 T ACACS+ Server Enhancements: AI296 Menu Aliases AI296 Menu Aliases The following AI296 menu aliases can b e included in an authorization set on th e T ACACS+ server . Authorization occurs when level 1 menu items are traversed:  Note: Keyword write is treated as an a rgument. menu Provid[...]

C-4 AI296 V ersion 9.8x User ’s Guide Commands for AI296 T ACACS+ Server Enhancements: FTP Sessions FTP Sessions The following AI296 keywords apply t o FTP access: ftplogin Provid es FTP read access. ftpwrite Provid es FTP write access.[...]