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    NetAtlas (NetAtlas W orkgroup) Ethernet Switch Support Notes V ersion 1.00 March 2006[...]

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    NetAtlas Support Notes All contents c opyright (c) 2006 ZyXEL Comm unications Corporat ion. 2 Introduction of SNMPc and NetAtlas With the number of network device increas e, the demand to detect and respond to the network failure or external event in a very short time posts a great challenge to network administrator . How to easily manage and monit[...]

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    NetAtlas Support Notes All contents c opyright (c) 2006 ZyXEL Comm unications Corporat ion. 3 Inst allation of Net atlas workgroup 1. Double click the installation f ile located on the Netatlas CD. 2. Read the license information, if you agree with the license, click “yes” to continue.[...]

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    NetAtlas Support Notes All contents c opyright (c) 2006 ZyXEL Comm unications Corporat ion. 4 At this time, if SNMPc does not exist in your PC, the Neta tlas installation program will install SNMPc for you.[...]

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    NetAtlas Support Notes All contents c opyright (c) 2006 ZyXEL Comm unications Corporat ion. 5[...]

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    NetAtlas Support Notes All contents c opyright (c) 2006 ZyXEL Comm unications Corporat ion. 6 3. Choose “Server” and then click “Next” 4. Choose the location that you want to install Net atlas, then click “Next”[...]

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    NetAtlas Support Notes All contents c opyright (c) 2006 ZyXEL Comm unications Corporat ion. 7 5. Netatlas comes with a feature called “Aut o Discovery”, if you are not going to use this “Auto Discovery” at this time, check t he box “S tart with Discovery of f”. Then click “Next”[...]

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    NetAtlas Support Notes All contents c opyright (c) 2006 ZyXEL Comm unications Corporat ion. 8 6. Here it shows the default program folder that Neta tlas is going to install. Click “Next” to continue. At this moment, the installati on of SNMPc is completed. 7. If PostgreSQL does not exist in your PC, the Net atlas installation program will also [...]

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    NetAtlas Support Notes All contents c opyright (c) 2006 ZyXEL Comm unications Corporat ion. 9 8. Please select Postgresql In st all Path. Then click “Next” 9. It is NOT recommend changing the default account/password here. Just click “Apply” to continue.[...]

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    NetAtlas Support Notes All contents c opyright (c) 2006 ZyXEL Comm unications Corporat ion. 10 10. When the installation of PostgreSQL is done, it will pop up the following message. 1 1. When everything is set, the inst allati on program will start to inst all Netatlas Workgroup. Finally , click “finish” to comp lete the whole inst allation pro[...]

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    NetAtlas Support Notes All contents c opyright (c) 2006 ZyXEL Comm unications Corporat ion. 11 Overview of SNMPc The following diagram shows the main el ements of SNMPc. SNMPc includes the following function ♦ Main Button Bar : Button and controls to execute commands quickly ♦ Edit Button Bar : Button to quickly insert map element ♦ Event Log[...]

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    NetAtlas Support Notes All contents c opyright (c) 2006 ZyXEL Comm unications Corporat ion. 12 indicate the status of the devices. Green is working and Rd is no response from the device. ♦ System message Panel : View the alarm S t atus and port status of the selected switch. Figure 3 Overview of EMS[...]

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    NetAtlas Support Notes All contents c opyright (c) 2006 ZyXEL Comm unications Corporat ion. 13 Configuration of adding a new device via SNMPc In the following example, we will illustrate how to get star ted with SNMPc and Netatlas with adding a new device. Follow the pr ocedures from S tep 1 to S tep 1 1. Ste p 1 : In the edit button bar shown in t[...]

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    NetAtlas Support Notes All contents c opyright (c) 2006 ZyXEL Comm unications Corporat ion. 14 Step 4: In the map object properties, select Access t ab to set the parameters of Read Access Mode to SNMP V2c shown in Figu re 6. Change the value of Read Access Mode to SNMP V2c. Figure 6 Read Access mode[...]

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    NetAtlas Support Notes All contents c opyright (c) 2006 ZyXEL Comm unications Corporat ion. 15 Step 5: In the map object properties, select Access t ab to set the parameters of Read /Write Access Mode to SNMP V2c shown in Figure 7. Chang e the value of Read/write Access Mode to SNMP V2c. Figure 7 Read/Write Access Mode Step 6: In the map object pro[...]

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    NetAtlas Support Notes All contents c opyright (c) 2006 ZyXEL Comm unications Corporat ion. 16 In the map object propeies, select Access tab to set the p arameters of Read community to public in Figure 9. Change the value of Read//write Community to Public. Figure 9 Read/write Community[...]

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    NetAtlas Support Notes All contents c opyright (c) 2006 ZyXEL Comm unications Corporat ion. 17 Step 7: On the SNMPc main window. Select SNMPc->Config->MIB Database menu function. You need to add (and compile) the following Mib files in order : 9 rfc2674.mib 9 rfc2925.mib 9 rfc3291.mib 9 rfc3621.mib 9 OSPF-MIB.mib 9 zyxel-ES3124.mib 9 zyxel-ES[...]

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    NetAtlas Support Notes All contents c opyright (c) 2006 ZyXEL Comm unications Corporat ion. 18 Step 9: Af ter the selection, a pop-up menu will display the NetAtlas switch manager diagram. Click the Switch Manager to enter the EMS Mapping shown in Figure 1 1 Figure 1 1 Device Selection Step 10: In the EMS mapping, it disp lay a logical hierarchy fo[...]

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    NetAtlas Support Notes All contents c opyright (c) 2006 ZyXEL Comm unications Corporat ion. 19 Figure 12 Rootmap Ste p 1 1: Click the ES-2108 to configure the device shown in Figure 13. Figure 13 Device mapping[...]

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    NetAtlas Support Notes All contents c opyright (c) 2006 ZyXEL Comm unications Corporat ion. 20 VLAN Configuration via EMS In this section, we will give an example to illu strate how to use EMS to create a VLAN2 in GS-4024. Here are the procedures. S tep 1: In the device panel list shown in Figure 12, right-click Configuration , Swi tch Configuratio[...]

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    NetAtlas Support Notes All contents c opyright (c) 2006 ZyXEL Comm unications Corporat ion. 21 Figure 14 Selecting a VLAN T ype After the VLAN type selection, a pop-up win dow indicates that you have finished the configuration. Then after we have defined the VLAN type to be the 802.1Q, go back to click the Configuration and then VL AN configurati o[...]

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    NetAtlas Support Notes All contents c opyright (c) 2006 ZyXEL Comm unications Corporat ion. 22 Figure 15 VLAN Configuration Click the New button to create a new VLAN ID in Figure 16. Figure 16 Creating a new VLAN ID Selecting Egress ports and defines them to be t agged or untagged in Figure 17 Figure 17 Selecting the port s[...]

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    NetAtlas Support Notes All contents c opyright (c) 2006 ZyXEL Comm unications Corporat ion. 23 For more information, reference the user guide of NetAtlas.[...]

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    NetAtlas Support Notes All contents c opyright (c) 2006 ZyXEL Comm unications Corporat ion. 24 T r oubleshooting Question: SNMPc, EMS and/or PostgreSQL will not install properly . Answer: • Make sure that the computer on which you want to install the SNMPc, EMS and PostgreSQL meets the minimum har dware and sof tware requirements. • T o install[...]

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    NetAtlas Support Notes All contents c opyright (c) 2006 ZyXEL Comm unications Corporat ion. 25 Appendix – Comp arison of NetAtlas Enterprise & NetAtlas W orkGroup Feature Netatlas Enterprise Netatlas W orkGroup Management Architecture Distributed Architecture(Client-Server) Local Remote Management Y es No Multiple User Access Y es(concu rrent[...]