IMC Networks IE-IMCV manual

IE-iMcV-MultiWay Operation Manual[...]

ii FCC Radio Frequency Inter ference Statem ent Class A ( using 48V Telco type power) This eq uipment has b een t este d and found to comp ly wit h the limits fo r a Cl ass A com puting devic e, p ursuant to Pa rt 15 of the F CC Rules. These limits are designed to pr ovide reasonable protection against harmful interference when the equipment is ope[...]

iii Table of Cont ents FCC Radio Fre quency Inter ference Stateme nt ....................................................... .... ii Warranty ............ ................................................................. ...................................... ii About the IE-iM cV-MultiWay ............................... ...........................[...]

iv RS-232 Serial Console Por t........................................... ................................... 45 Product Applica tions ........................................... .................................................... 46 Glossary ............................................................... ..........................................[...]

1 Abou t the IE -iMcV -MultiW ay The IE-iMc V-MultiWay is a CPE device, availa ble as a modul ar device provi ding tw o fix ed 10/100/ 1000Base-T copper ports a nd 2 SFP ports. The SFP ports sup port fiber or copper SFPs. As a plug an d play device, t he IE-iMcV-MultiW ay provi des several distinct modes of operation to support a wid e rang e of ap[...]

2 About IE -iMcV -MultiW ay Feat ures and Config uration The IE-iMcV-Mul tiWay offers a full fea ture se t inclu ding Auto Negoti ation, Sele ctive Advertisin g, Aut oCross, VLANs, SN MP manage ment, loopba ck testin g and OAM. Uni t software updates can be d ownloaded thro ugh TFTP or iView 2 (iC onfi g view) . IE-iMcV-MultiW ay feature s include:[...]

3 When usin g iView 2 , the IE -iMcV-MultiW ay can be fully man aged without an IP address using a secure manage ment channel. Howeve r, an IP addre ss can be assi gned thro ugh iVi ew2 (iCo nfig v iew), the CLI or Telnet using the default IP address of 10 .10.10.10. Operations, A dministration and Maintenance (OAM) OAM is a general term used in ne[...]

4 About iVie w 2 (iConfig view) iVie w 2 (iConfig view) is an in-band utili ty created by IMC Net works, used f or SNMP configuration for IMC Networks ’ SNMP-manag eable devices. The iView 2 (iConfig view) feature allows the following to be performed: • Set an IP address, subne t mask and default gateway • Define commu nity strings and SNMP t[...]

5 DIP Switch Selectable Mode Co nfiguration The IE-iMcV-MultiWay can be configured in one of the f ollowing ways via DIP Switc h settings (see page 6): Config uration Method Description 4-Port Switch (default) In this mode, t he unit acts as a stand ard 4-p ort MAC-layer s witch. Dual Conver ter mode In thi s mode, the unit functio ns as two indep [...]

6 DIP Switch con figuration DIP Switch Name Description Defau lt Setting 1 Dual Enable dual cha nnel OFF 2 1+1 Provides 1+1 pro tection with non-revertive switching OFF 3 1+1 Rever t Provides 1+1 protection with revertive switching OFF 4 LoSpd B Force SFP "B" for lo w-speed operation OFF 5 LoSpd A Force SFP "A" fo r low-speed op[...]

7 LED Operation Each IE-iMcV-M ultiWay includes SFP and RJ-45 LEDs. (TX 1, TX 2) LNK/ACT FDX SFP A, SFP B OAM ACTIVE LNK FLT Glows green whe n a link is established on the TX port; blinks green when activ ity is detected on th e TX port. Glows yel low when a link is establis hed on the TX port; blinks green when activ ity is detected on th e TX por[...]

8 Configu ration The IE-iMcV-MultiW ay inclu des many features tha t are con figurable via a serial/Telnet se ssion (CLI) or through iView ² (SNM P Managem ent view or iConfig view). Configu ration Options The follow ing options are configurable through both the iView 2 (iConfig vie w) and Serial/Telne t. Feature iView ² Serial/Telnet Loopba ck 9[...]

9 Basi c Device Configura tion Using the CLI After running through an initial self tes t, th e scre en will display the foll owing message: Press Enter for Device C onfiguration. Press Enter to open th e main conf iguratio n screen. Thi s scree n allows the user to set the IP address and the destination IP addr ess for t raps with the co mmunity st[...]

10 This screen contains the following inf ormation and options: Saved and Current Values Sav ed values display the chang es made d uring the curr ent sessio n and cur rent valu es display the val ues currently in use: • IP Address (IP address of SNMP agent) • Subnet Mask (mask t o define IP subne t to whi ch agen t is connec ted) • Default Ga[...]

11 sensitive and must not exceed eight c haracters or include spaces, and press Enter . This password will be requeste d whenever logging on. To remove password protection, select P and, instead of en tering a pa ssw ord, press Enter . Passwords have the following requirements: • The passwor d must be be tween 1 an d 8 characters l ong • The pa[...]

12 Deleting Communi ty Strings To delete all co mmunity string s, perform the follo wing: Press U . The "Are you sure y ou want to delete all future str ings?" prompt is displaye d. Press Y when promp ted to proce ed and delete all comm unity strings, N to abor t. Press Enter to finish. This function will delete ALL community strings. To [...]

13 DHCP Disable (Static IP Addr essing) DHCP is disabled in the default configuration. Initially, modules are assigne d a Static default IP Address of 10.10.10. 10. Chan ges to the Static I P Address can be a dded manually throug h iView 2 (iConfig view) o r a Consol e session. The chang es will be initiat ed foll owi ng rebo ot of the m odule. DHC[...]

14 Commands List (Space Bar) The IE-iMcV-MultiWay also includes several device-specific options. To access these options, p ress the Space Bar from the Main Co nfiguratio n screen, type t he name of the action to be perf ormed (as shown be low) and press Enter . Command Description cleandb Reboots the unit wit h a clean dat abase. This remove s all[...]

15 Command Description unit Unit global settin gs, frame size selection. Un it OAM en able must be enabled for AH and A G to fu nction. port Displays the port status and allo ws chan ges to port settings, such as dupl ex status and speed. Cleand b Entering cleandb reb oots the unit with it s database cleaned depending on the option selected. Users [...]

16 After the transfe r process is complete, press Enter to lo ad the conf igurat ion fi le: Once loaded into the device's SNM P memo ry area, the system prompts the use r to reboot the device to make the new configu ration active.[...]

17 Viewi ng Port S tatist ics To v iew port statist ics on t he IE-iM cV-MultiWa y, enter ifstats . This will op en a screen displaying in form ation on packets rece ived and t ransmi tted as defined by M IB-II standard R FC 1213. Pressing the Space Bar will refresh the dat a on th e scree n. Viewing Por t RMON Statistics To vi ew port RMON (Remote[...]

18 Version Entering version will display the version of the firmware operat ing the IE-iMcV- MultiWay. Settings s hould be s aved prior t o reboot. Reboot Entering reboot will s ave se ttings and rebo ot the IE-iMcV -Multi Way. Viewi ng SFP Stat istics To view SFP stat istics on the IE -iMcV-MultiW ay, enter sfpstats. This will open a screen displa[...]

19 Port Configura tion Serial/Telnet sessions display port status as well as allowing conf iguration of some port features. Type por t and press Enter to be take n to the Port screen. From this screen, vi ew the po rt speed , dupl ex and li nk statu s. NOTE Press retur n key to set new val ues. Th e Port screen c ontains th e following commands: Po[...]

20 Adv erti s e Flo wC and Force FlowCtrl - This is the FlowC ontrol feature . • When using FlowControl fun ctionality on any port, e nable Gl obal FlowCon trol. Th en, configu re each po rt ind ividua lly. • Whe n usi ng Auto Nego tiat ion and Flow Cont ro l, set Advertise FlowC to Advertis e Flow and set Force FlowCtrl to Flow Auto. • Set A[...]

21 Operat ional Mode Con figuration Th ere are two modes of operati on that can b e configur ed through th e Seria l/Telnet session: Mode 1, which supports a mixture of tagged an d unta gged traffic, an d Mode 2 Extra ta gging. The configuration screen is acce ssed by typing vlan and pressing Enter from the Additional Commands screen. The system di[...]

22 Operation Mode 2 Port Based Xtra Tagging Any port can be con figure d for extra t ags on t he fram es. Press the down arrow on the computer ke yboard to access the add itional configuration comm ands[...]

23 VLAN Configuration The ports can b e assigne d as a tr unk or acce ss port. When configuring a tr unk port, an Ethertype ca n be user-defined (a trunk port is also define d a s a pro vi der p ort bas e d on 8 02. 1a d) . If an Ethertype value comes in a trunk port and is diffe rent than the user-define d Ethertype, it will be treated as an unrec[...]

24 OAM AH (Operation and Admi nistration Management) Two modes of operations c ontrol the OAM fun ction, Passive and Active. Passive mode is the defa ult mode. OAM AH passive/active is available on the fiber SFP ports and TX ports • Supports Discovery functions on the SFP ports. • Supports re portin g OAM Flag E vents (Link Fault, Criti cal Eve[...]

25 Usi ng iV iew 2 iVi ew² is IMC Networ ks’ management softw are, prov iding network management in an easy to use Graphical User Interface (G U I). Once iVie w² is installe d on a n etwork management PC using a Windows operating system, use the Start menu to ac cess iView². NOTE Windows SNMP services must be installed to receive traps. The au[...]

26 The fo llowing functions can be performed via iView 2 : Func ti on Descri ption Unit Configuration Display/modify unit information. Port Configuratio n Display/modify port data. Tables Displ ay statistic s tables, in cluding Unit and Port table s, RMON statis tics, MIB-II if Table and SFP Info. VLAN Provides configuratio n for VLAN IDs pe r port[...]

27 Port Configuration Select Po rt Configur ation t o display/modify po rt informa tion including description and flow cont rol:[...]

28 Tables Selec t tables to displa y a screen fr om which to select the specific statistics to be viewe d : Select Unit and Port Tables to display the follow ing information:[...]

29 Enter a VLAN ID between 1 and 4,094 ; possible prio ri ty set tings a re 0 (l owest pr iori ty) thro ugh 7 (highest priority). Advanced Select Advanced to reboot the mod ule :[...]

30 OAM AH Selec t OAM AH to di splay th e followi ng scre en and monit or the st atus, co nfigura tion, loop back, ev ent log and st atistics :[...]

31 From the above screen, sele ct Configuration to display state and event configuration info rmation as well as OAM supported functions: Sele ct Loo pba ck to disp lay loo pba ck dat a an d de fine h ow l oopb ack is c onfi gure d:[...]

32 Selec t Event Log to di splay the OAM ev ent log showi ng chang es that have occurr ed via OA M configuratio n: Select Statistics to display OAM statistics:[...]

33 OAM CFM Select OAM C FM to dis play t he followin g screen a nd perform a dministrative co ntrol for Maintenance Domain s (MD s), Mainte na nce Assocations (M As) and Mainten ance Association End Points (MEPs). The page contains a lis t of the l ocal ME Ps and pro vides menu co ntrols to access the ad mini st rative functions associated with Cre[...]

34 For the first-time configuration, the user mu st fi rst create an MD , then an MA, then local and peer MEPs can be adde d. To create an MD, select the "C onfigure MD' button to dis pla y the OAM C FM Main te nanc e Domain C onfigurat ion page as shown below: NOTE iView 2 will auto matically display this page if there is no MD yet defin[...]

35 For the first c onfiguration, create an MA after the MD . Select "Configure M A" to disp lay the OAM CF M Maintenance Asso ci ation Configuration screen as shown below: NOTE iView 2 will a utomatically d isplay this pa ge if there is no MA yet defined when the user attempts to access any othe r menu control . Select the Doma in and For[...]

36 Select the MD, MA, enter the MEP ID, select the appropriate type, port an d direct ion, an d se lec t the Primary VID , if app licable. To cancel the MEP wi thout saving, se lect Delete . To store the MEP, select Save and the sc reen is refreshed. Once the user has confi gured the MD, MA and at least one MEP, a part icular instance of an MEP can[...]

37 The M EP Instance Conf iguration page offers mor e details about an individu al MEP as shown below: From this sc reen, t he user can perfo rm the following functio ns: Func ti on Description Contin uity Check Enable/disable CCMs an d verify the number of CCMs that have been sent . Inst anc e State Detail s Verify the current admin istrative stat[...]

38 Agent Info Selec t Agent I nfo to dis play SNMP agent dat a :[...]

39 Connecting th e IE-iMcV-MultiWay to an iMcV-Giga-FiberLinX-II If the IE-iMc V-MultiWay is b eing set up as a Re mote (CPE) to a Hos t connection with an iMcV-Giga -FiberLinX-II, i View 2 provides su pport fo r SNMP manage ment of the pair. Sever al pa irs can b e manage d via UM A th rough t he SNM P manageme nt module on the same IP addre ss. F[...]

40 Configu ration File Sa ve/R estore Functi on Requir ements The Configuration File Save /Res tore Function allows a use r the ability to backup all the config uration settin gs of a u nit. Wit h th is back up, a user can restore settings to a unit if necess ary or u se this ba ckup t o apply the same settings to a different unit. All configurable[...]

41 Savi ng a Co nf ig urat io n F ile t o D isk : From th e Administration Tab i n iView 2 (iConfi g view) clic k the Save Con figurati on button: The user is prompte d for a filename :[...]

42 Th e user is prompt ed to enter an y notes to th e header of the saved f ile for futur e reference when uploading the file through iVie w 2 (iConfig view): After the file transfer from the device to disk, the user is notified of the status:[...]

43 Uploading a Saved Conf iguration F ile through iV iew 2 (iConfig view) From th e Administration Tab i n iView 2 (iConfi g view) clic k the Upload Configuration button: The user will be promp ted t o select a config uration f ile. Once sele cted, t he user can also view any notes that were added when the file was save d: Aft er selecting the co n[...]

44 SFP Ports The IE-iMcV-Mul tiWay SFP p orts sup port gig abit fiber S FPs and 100M bps fiber SFPs, with or without Digital Diagnostics Monit oring Information (DD MI) as well as copper SFPs avail able in 10/1 00/1000Mbp s and 100 0Mbp s. DDMI st atistics pr ovide r eal- time access to transceiver operating parameters such a s voltage, temperature[...]

45 RJ-45 Data Port Pinout The fo llowing tabl e lists th e pin configuration fo r the RJ-45 Data conne ctor. Pin Signal Name 1000M Signal Direction 10/100M 1 TXD1+ Out* 2 TXD1- Out* 3 RXD2 + In* 4 D3+ 5 D3- 6 RXD2- In* 7 D4+ 8 D4- * Note t hat the MDI/MDIX function will auto matically adju st the direc tion of the se signals to match the connected [...]

46 Product Applicat ions For a detaile d description of the product applic ations, please refer to t he IE-iMcV- MultiWay dat a sheet at http://ww w.imcnetworks .com/Ass ets/DocSupport /DS-IE- iMcV-Mul tiWa y-1102. pdf .[...]

47 Glossary The following are terms and phrases used with in this manual, or which are found in docu ments as sociat ed with this equipment . Term/Acronym Def inition 1+1 Th e Term “1+1” r efers to line pro tection where ide ntical information is transmitted on two redundant lin es. The Re ceiver chooses the “best” line to use based on the [...]

48 Term/Acronym Def inition MDI/MDIX Media-Depen dent Inte rface/ M edia-Depe ndent Interface Crossover. The ability of an Ethe rnet port to au tomatical ly de tect and configure its cabling connect ion s to acc omm odate cr osso ver or no n-crosso ver wirin g, dependi ng on its li nk partne r and cabling. MEP Maintenance Association End Points MIB[...]

49 Trouble shoot ing If a fiber co nnectio n cannot be est ablis hed, per form th e followi ng to mak e sure th at the fi ber transc eiver s on the IE- iMcV-Mult iWay are not over/under drivin g the fiber receivers: 1. Make sure th e fiber wavele ngth on bo th connected devices matc h (i.e. both are 1310 nm single -mode fiber). 2. Make sure the twi[...]

50 Spec if icat io ns Ethernet Connections • SFP 1000 Base -X • SFP 100 Base –FX • SFP 10/1 00/1000 C opper ( SGMII) • 10/100/1000 BaseT (Fixe d Copper ports) • Auto Nego tiation • Auto-C ross • Flo w C ont ro l • Up to 10,240 MT U • Full L ine -Rat e F orwa rdin g Power Consumption (Typical) 3.7W (731mA @ 5V) Operatin g Temp er[...]

51 IMC Networks Technical Suppor t Tel: (949) 465-3000 or (800 ) 624-1 070 (in the U.S. and Canada); +32-16-550 880 (Europe) Fax: (9 49) 465-3 020 E-Mail: techsuppor t@im cnetwork s.co m Web: ww w.imcnetwor ks.com[...]

52 Fiber Op tic Cleaning Guidelines Fiber Optic tran smitters and rece ivers are extrem ely susceptibl e to contamination by particles of d irt or dust, which can obst ruct the optic path and cause performance degradation. Good system performan ce requires clean optics and c onnector ferrules. 1. Use fiber patch cord s (or connectors, if you ter mi[...]

53 El ectro stati c Dis charg e Preca utions Electrostatic discharge (ESD) can cause dama ge to any product, add- in module s or stand alone units, containing ele ctronic componen ts. Always observe the following precauti ons when installing or han dling these kinds of produc ts 1. Do not remove unit from its protecti ve pa ckagin g until ready t o[...]

54 Notes[...]

55 Certi fic at ions CE: The products describe d herein co mply with the Council Directive on Electromagne tic Compat ibility (2004/ 108/EC). European Directive 2002/96/EC (WEEE) requir es that any equipment that bears this symbol on product or pa ckagin g must n ot be d ispose d of wi th unsor ted muni cipal waste. This symbol in dicates that the [...]

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