Paradyne 8540 manual

HOTWIRE r 8540 AND 8546 RADSL CARDS USER ’ S G UI DE Document No. 8000-A2-GB20-50 April 2000[...]

Printed on recycled paper A 8000-A2-GB20-50 April 2000 Copyright E 2000 Paradyne Corporation. All rights reserved. Printed in U.S.A. Notice This publication is protected by federal copyright law . No part of this publication may be copied or distributed, transmitted, transcribed, stored in a retrieval system, or translated into any human or compute[...]

i 8000-A2-GB20-50 April 2000 Contents About This Guide H Document Purpose and Intended Audience v . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . H Document Summary vi . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . H Product-Related Documents vi . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .[...]

Contents ii 8000-A2-GB20-50 April 2000 3 RADSL Card Configuration H Overview 3-1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . H Port Naming Conventions 3-1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . H Configuring the MCC Card, DSL Cards, and RTUs 3-2[...]

Contents iii 8000-A2-GB20-50 April 2000 A Download Code H Download Code A-2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Fully Operational System A-2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Scenario T wo: Download Only System A-2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .[...]

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v 8000-A2-GB20-50 April 2000 About This Guide Document Purpose and Intended Audience This guide describes how to configure and operate the software component of the Hotwire Digital Subscriber Line Access Multiplexer (DSLAM) system. Specifically , this document addresses the use of the following cards in the DSLAM: H 8540 Rate Adaptive Digital Subsc[...]

About This Guide vi 8000-A2-GB20-50 April 2000 Document Summary Section Description Chapter 1 Hotwire DSL System Description. Provides an overview of the Hotwire DSLAM and GranDSLAM systems. Chapter 2 Hotwire Menus and Screens. Describes the operation of Hotwire menus, screens, and commonly used navigation keys. Also provides instructions on how to[...]

About This Guide vii 8000-A2-GB20-50 April 2000 Document Number Document Title 7700-A2-GB23 OpenLane DCE Manager for HP OpenView for Windows User ’ s Guide 7800-A2-GB26 OpenLane DCE Manager User ’ s Guide 7800-A2-GB28 OpenLane Performance Wizard User ’ s Guide 8000-A2-GB21 Hotwire 8540 and 8546 RADSL Cards Network Configuration Guide 8000-A2-[...]

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1-1 8000-A2-GB20-50 April 2000 Hotwire DSL System Description 1 What is the Hotwir e DSL System? The Hotwire r Digital Subscriber Line (DSL) system is a set of central site products that terminate and consolidate packet data traffic from many customers in a serving area. The DSL card(s) then forwards the traffic to one or more network access provid[...]

Hotwire DSL System Description 1-2 8000-A2-GB20-50 April 2000 The following illustration shows a typical Hotwire configuration. Legend: DSL – Digital Subscriber Line IPC – Interworking P acket Concentr ator MDF – Main Distribution F rame PO TS – Plain Old T elephone Ser vice SN – Ser vice Node DSL CARD DSLAM Central Office (CO) 99-15674-0[...]

Hotwire DSL System Description 1-3 8000-A2-GB20-50 April 2000 Hotwire DSL Chassis There are four types of chassis: H The Hotwire 8600 DSLAM chassis is an independent, standalone system. The stackable design provides for up to six chassis to share management access through a single MCC card, which in turn, allows an additional slot for a DSL card in[...]

Hotwire DSL System Description 1-4 8000-A2-GB20-50 April 2000 H The Hotwire 8800 DSLAM chassis is a 20-slot chassis designed to house up to 18 4-port DSL cards and one MCC card. (The remaining slot is reserved for the future use of a redundant MCC card.) For more information, see the Hotwire 8800 Digital Subscriber Line Access Multiplexer (DSLAM) I[...]

Hotwire DSL System Description 1-5 8000-A2-GB20-50 April 2000 H The Hotwire 8820 GranDSLAM is a 20-slot chassis with integral power , alarm, cooling, and interface subsystems designed to house up to 17 DSL cards, as well as an SCM card for aggregating DSL traffic to an A TM uplink and an MCP card. Layer 3 systems do not use SCM card functionality .[...]

Hotwire DSL System Description 1-6 8000-A2-GB20-50 April 2000 MCC Card The DSLAM and GranDSLAM chassis require one MCC card, which is a processor card that administers and provides management connectivity to the DSL cards. It acts as a mid-level manager and works in conjunction with a Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP) system, such as Parady[...]

Hotwire DSL System Description 1-7 8000-A2-GB20-50 April 2000 Featur es The Hotwire DSL system provides the following features: H High-speed Internet or intranet access. H Rate Adaptive Digital Subscriber Line ports. H Subscriber authentication, security access, and permission features that prevent users from accessing unauthorized services. H Stat[...]

Hotwire DSL System Description 1-8 8000-A2-GB20-50 April 2000 Configuring the DSL Cards The Hotwire DSL software provides DSL configuration options to: H Configure the DSL cards and RTU connectivity H Configure the interfaces and ports H Set up user accounts H Upload or download a copy of a card ’ s configuration data to or from a T rivial File T[...]

Hotwire DSL System Description 1-9 8000-A2-GB20-50 April 2000 T roubleshooting and Diagnostics The Hotwire DSL system provides DSL diagnostic submenu options that: H Perform PING tests and display results H Perform a BERT test H Display selftest results for CPU, memories, and ports H Show major alarms such as Selftest Failure, Processor Failure, an[...]

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2-1 8000-A2-GB20-50 April 2000 Hotwire Menus and Scr eens 2 Menu and Scr een Formats The Hotwire DSL System has an ASCII-based menu- and screen-driven user interface system that enables the user to configure and monitor the Hotwire cards. This section describes the components of a typical Hotwire menu and screen.[...]

Hotwire Menus and Screens 2-2 8000-A2-GB20-50 April 2000 Components of a Hotwire Menu A typical Hotwire menu format is shown below: 1 2 3 1. Menu Title is the top line of the menu window that displays the title of the menu or submenu. 2. Menu List is the portion of the menu window that displays the list of menu options. When selected, a menu option[...]

Hotwire Menus and Screens 2-3 8000-A2-GB20-50 April 2000 Components of a Hotwire Scr een A typical Hotwire screen looks like this: 2 1 4 3 1. System Header Line is the top line of the screen. This line has two fields that provide system login information. — The first field displays the chassis name or the individual card name. (Access the System [...]

Hotwire Menus and Screens 2-4 8000-A2-GB20-50 April 2000 4. Status Line is the last line on the screen. This line displays status information about the selected card. For example, in the above illustration, the following line is displayed: Hotwire 8610: DSL01: 8546: __ M __ D XXXX The first field indicates the chassis type. In this case, the system[...]

Hotwire Menus and Screens 2-5 8000-A2-GB20-50 April 2000 Levels of Access There are two levels of privileges on the Hotwire DSL system. Y our user accounts can be configured with a user name, password, and privilege of: H Administrator . The Administrator has complete read/write access to the DSL system. With Administrator permission, you can set s[...]

Hotwire Menus and Screens 2-6 8000-A2-GB20-50 April 2000 User Login Scr een Y ou can log in to the Hotwire DSL system using either a local VT100- compatible terminal or a remote T elnet connection. However , each card in the Hotwire DSL system accepts only one login session at a time. NOTE: The User Login screen only appears if one or more users ha[...]

Hotwire Menus and Screens 2-7 8000-A2-GB20-50 April 2000 Hotwir e Menu Hierarchy This section describes the menu structure of the Hotwire user interface. Hotwire Chassis Main Menu The following illustration shows the Hotwire Chassis Main Menu. Hotwire Chassis A. Chassis Inf o B. Card Selection C . Logout 97-15566-01 From the Hotwire Chassis Main Me[...]

Hotwire Menus and Screens 2-8 8000-A2-GB20-50 April 2000 Hotwire – DSL Menu After selecting a specific DSL card from the Card Selection screen, the DSL system displays the Hotwire – DSL Menu. See Monitoring Menu Below See Configuration Menu Below* Hotwire – DSL A. Configuration* B. Monitor ing C. Applications D . Diagnostics E. Exit 99-15563-[...]

Hotwire Menus and Screens 2-9 8000-A2-GB20-50 April 2000 DSL Card Configuration Menu The following figure illustrates the complete Configuration menu hierarchy from the Hotwire – DSL menu. (A) Card Status A. Card Info B. DNS Setup C. Time/Date D . NVRAM Clear E. NVRAM Cfg Loader F . Card Reset G. Download Code (G) Download Code A. Download Code B[...]

Hotwire Menus and Screens 2-10 8000-A2-GB20-50 April 2000 DSL Card Monitoring Menu The following figure illustrates the complete Monitoring menu hierarchy from the Hotwire – DSL menu. (A) Card/CPE Status A. Card Inf o B. Login Histor y C . Syslog (B) Physical La yer A. Activ e List B. Ether Statistics C . HDLC Bus Stats D . DSL Link P erf E. DSL [...]

Hotwire Menus and Screens 2-1 1 8000-A2-GB20-50 April 2000 Card Selection Screen From the Hotwire Chassis Main Menu, select Card Selection to display the status of any of the 18 DSL cards installed in the 8800/8810 chassis (or 17 DSL cards installed in the 8820 GranDSLAM chassis) by type and slot number . The Card Selection screen also displays gen[...]

Hotwire Menus and Screens 2-12 8000-A2-GB20-50 April 2000 The status of each DSL card is indicated by codes being displayed in any of eight positions to the right of the card selected. NOTE: If an option is not active, an underscore is shown in its place. Column Heading Position Display Description Slt <slot number> M = MCC, MCP or MCC Plus c[...]

Hotwire Menus and Screens 2-13 8000-A2-GB20-50 April 2000 Accessing the Hotwire – DSL Menu " Procedur e T o access the Hotwire – DSL menu: 1. From the Hotwire Chassis Main Menu, select Card Selection. The Card Selection screen appears. 2. V erify that the DSL card you want to access appears on the Card Selection screen. (See Card Selection[...]

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3-1 8000-A2-GB20-50 April 2000 RADSL Card Configuration 3 Overview This chapter describes configuration options on the 8540/8546 RADSL cards. Use these options to customize your applications. For information on customizing the MCC card, see the Hotwire Management Communications Controller (MCC) Card User ’ s Guide. NOTE: Certain parameters such a[...]

RADSL Card Configuration 3-2 8000-A2-GB20-50 April 2000 Configuring the MCC Card, DSL Cards, and R TUs Use the procedures in the following order to configure the MCC card and RADSL cards for the basic setup for terminal management and user data connectivity . NOTE: It is assumed that you have read the Hotwire 8540 and 8546 RADSL Cards Network Confi[...]

RADSL Card Configuration 3-3 8000-A2-GB20-50 April 2000 The following illustrates the management domain components that must be configured and examples of the various naming conventions for the 8546 card. T asks refer to those listed in the table on page 3-2. 99-15561-02 DCE Manager Router b1: 135.1.3.254/ 255.255.255.0 b2: 135.1.2.1/ 255.255.255.0[...]

RADSL Card Configuration 3-4 8000-A2-GB20-50 April 2000 The following illustrates the management domain components that must be configured and examples of the various naming conventions for the 8540 card. T asks refer to those listed in the table on page 3-2. 99-16360 DCE Manager Router b1: 135.1.3.254/ 255.255.255.0 b2: 135.1.2.1/ 255.255.255.0 DC[...]

RADSL Card Configuration 3-5 8000-A2-GB20-50 April 2000 The following illustrates the service domain components that must be configured and examples of the various naming conventions for the 8546 card. T asks refer to those listed in the table on page 3-2. 99-15562-02 MCC Card System Backplane 8546 RADSL Card s1c s1d s1e s1f e1a: RTU* DSLAM IP Inte[...]

RADSL Card Configuration 3-6 8000-A2-GB20-50 April 2000 The following illustrates the service domain components that must be configured and examples of the various naming conventions for the 8540 card. T asks refer to those listed in the table on page 3-2. 99-16361 MCC Card System Backplane 8540 RADSL Card s1c s1d s1e s1f e1a: DSLAM IP Interf ace 1[...]

RADSL Card Configuration 3-7 8000-A2-GB20-50 April 2000 DSL Configuration Card Status Scr eens Use the system information submenu of the Card Status screens to configure basic DSL card-level information. NOTE: Only a user who logs on to the Hotwire DSL system with Administrator permission can configure the DSL card. " Procedur e T o configure [...]

RADSL Card Configuration 3-8 8000-A2-GB20-50 April 2000 T able 3-1. Card Status Options (1 of 4) Card Info (System Information) A-A-A Allows you to configure basic card-level information. Card Name – 16 alphanumeric characters. Name assigned to the card. Card Contact – 32 alphanumeric characters. Name or number of party responsible for card. Ca[...]

RADSL Card Configuration 3-9 8000-A2-GB20-50 April 2000 T able 3-1. Card Status Options (2 of 4) Time/Date A-A-C Gives the user the ability to configure the local time and date on the 8540 RADSL card with network time and to synchronize the DSL system ’ s clock via a Network T ime Protocol (NTP) server . On the 8546 card, displays the time zone, [...]

RADSL Card Configuration 3-10 8000-A2-GB20-50 April 2000 T able 3-1. Card Status Options (3 of 4) NVRAM Config Loader A-A-E Provides the ability to upload or download a copy of the card ’ s binary configuration data to or from a T rivial File Transfer Protocol (TFTP) server . Configuration File Name – The file name may be a regular path name ex[...]

RADSL Card Configuration 3-1 1 8000-A2-GB20-50 April 2000 T able 3-1. Card Status Menu Options (4 of 4) Download Code (Download Code and Apply Download) A-A-G Provides the ability to download a new version of code and apply the downloaded code. For further information on this feature, see Appendix A, Download Code . Select Download Code (A) or Appl[...]

RADSL Card Configuration 3-12 8000-A2-GB20-50 April 2000 DSL Configuration Ports Scr eens Use the system information submenu of the Ports screens to display the DSL Ports screen. " Procedur e T o configure DSL ports: 1. Follow this menu sequence: Configuration → Ports ( A-B ) 2. The Ports menu appears. Enter the desired value on each selecte[...]

RADSL Card Configuration 3-13 8000-A2-GB20-50 April 2000 T able 3-2. Ports Options (2 of 3) DSL Ports (DSL Parameters) A-B-B Allows configuration of the operational and alarm parameters of the DSL ports. Each DSL port is configured separately . Action – Edit to configure the DSL ports. Reset the port to make changes active. Port # – Enter port [...]

RADSL Card Configuration 3-14 8000-A2-GB20-50 April 2000 T able 3-2. Ports Options (3 of 3) DSL Ports (DSL Parameters) (cont’d) A-B-B Adaptive: Max Up Speed* – 1088/952/816/680/544/476/408/340/272/204/136/1 19/102/90.6/85/68/51/45.3/34/1 1.3 (Default = 1088 kbps). Enter the maximum upstream speed. Thresholds for T rap Messages: Adaptive: Min Dn[...]

RADSL Card Configuration 3-15 8000-A2-GB20-50 April 2000 DSL Configuration Interfaces Scr eens Use the system information submenu of the Interfaces screens to configure basic interface information. " Procedur e T o configure interface names and MTU settings, IP addresses on the Ethernet port, PPP settings on the DSL ports, or restart, stop, or[...]

RADSL Card Configuration 3-16 8000-A2-GB20-50 April 2000 T able 3-3. Interfaces Options (2 of 3) IP Network A-C-B Allows you to configure up to 16 IP addresses for a port. Configure one IP address for each service domain on the DSL card. IP Interface – Name of the interface. Enter up to 15 characters. s1b = backplane; e1a = Ethernet port; s1c, s1[...]

RADSL Card Configuration 3-17 8000-A2-GB20-50 April 2000 T able 3-3. Interfaces Options (3 of 3) PPP A-C-D Allows configuration of parameters for the PPP links used for the DSL connections. For the 8540, there is no PPP submenu. Interface Name – s1c, s1d, s1e, or s1f. Restart Timer – 1 – 10000 in seconds (Default = 3). Max T erminates – (De[...]

RADSL Card Configuration 3-18 8000-A2-GB20-50 April 2000 DSL Configuration Users Scr eens Use the system information submenu of the Users screens to configure user login accounts for T elnet sessions directly to the DSL cards. User accounts provide security for the DSL system by requiring that anyone who is trying to log on to the system has a vali[...]

RADSL Card Configuration 3-19 8000-A2-GB20-50 April 2000 5. T o verify that a RADSL card account has been set up, go to the MCC card and follow this menu sequence: Applications → T elnet ( C-B ) See the Hotwire Management Communications Controller (MCC) Card User ’ s Guide for more information. T able 3-4. Users Options Users * (Configure Accou[...]

RADSL Card Configuration 3-20 8000-A2-GB20-50 April 2000 DSL Configuration IP Router Scr eens Use the system information submenu of the IP Router screens to configure static routes to protocols and filters. " Procedur e T o configure static routes, martian networks, IP router filters, ARP and Host tables: 1. Follow this menu sequence: Configur[...]

RADSL Card Configuration 3-21 8000-A2-GB20-50 April 2000 The following table lists warnings and error messages displayed on the Static Routes screen ( A-E-A ). Message Meaning Routing T able: Route not added Route was saved into NVRAM but not added to the active routing table. Routing T able: Route limit reached for interface Route was saved into N[...]

RADSL Card Configuration 3-22 8000-A2-GB20-50 April 2000 T able 3-5. IP Router Options (1 of 4) Static Routes A-E-A Allows you to add or delete static routes in the system. For the management domain, static routes must be provided to the MCC and the RTUs. For the service domain, static routes must be provided upstream to the next hop router and dow[...]

RADSL Card Configuration 3-23 8000-A2-GB20-50 April 2000 T able 3-5. IP Router Options (2 of 4) Martian Networks A-E-B Gives the user the ability to configure addresses that the system recognizes as invalid (addresses from which the RADSL card will not accept routing information). Item – Press Enter on 0 field to add entry , or enter the item num[...]

RADSL Card Configuration 3-24 8000-A2-GB20-50 April 2000 T able 3-5. IP Router Options (3 of 4) IP Router Filters (IP Filter Configuration) A-E-C Gives the user the ability to build name sets of filter rules. A filter is a rule (or set of rules) that is applied to a specific interface to indicate whether a packet can be forwarded or discarded. Y ou[...]

RADSL Card Configuration 3-25 8000-A2-GB20-50 April 2000 T able 3-5. IP Router Options (4 of 4) ARP (Parameters, Add Entry , and Delete Entry) A-E-D (A-E-A to A-E-C) Select: Parameters (A) Gives the user the ability to configure general Address Resolution Protocol (ARP) cache parameters. Complete Entry Timeout (minutes) – 1 – 200000 (Default = [...]

RADSL Card Configuration 3-26 8000-A2-GB20-50 April 2000 DSL Configuration SNMP Scr eens Use the system information submenu of the SNMP screens to configure SNMP security , community names, and trap addresses. " Procedur e 1. Follow this menu sequence: Configuration → SNMP ( A-F ) 2. The SNMP menu appears. Enter the desired value on the sele[...]

RADSL Card Configuration 3-27 8000-A2-GB20-50 April 2000 T able 3-6. SNMP Options Security (SNMP Security) A-F-A Enables you to configure security for the RTU SNMP agent. CAUTION: Endpoint cookies must be kept confidential. Endpoint Cookie – Security string for endpoint. Enter up to eight alphanumeric characters (Default = nosets). This cookie re[...]

RADSL Card Configuration 3-28 8000-A2-GB20-50 April 2000 DSL Configuration DHCP Relay Scr eens Use the system information sub-menu of the DHCP screens to configure ISP names and DHCP Authentication servers. " Procedur e 1. Follow this menu sequence: Configuration → DHCP Relay ( A-G ) 2. The DHCP Relay menu appears. Enter the desired value on[...]

RADSL Card Configuration 3-29 8000-A2-GB20-50 April 2000 Configuring DHCP Relay Agent (dynamic addressing) Use this procedure to provide dynamic Service Domain IP address allocation to the end-user systems attached to the DSL RTUs. " Procedur e T o configure relay agent: 1. Make certain that the Next Hop Router address used in relaying DHCP re[...]

RADSL Card Configuration 3-30 8000-A2-GB20-50 April 2000 T able 3-7. DHCP Relay Options Domain Names A-G-A This screen is used for creating the DHCP Relay agent. The gateway address is used in relaying DHCP requests is configured as an e1a address on the IP Network screen ( A-C-B ). The interface IP address will be inserted into the Gateway Address[...]

RADSL Card Configuration 3-31 8000-A2-GB20-50 April 2000 DSL Configuration R TU Screens Use the system information submenu of the RTU screens to configure R TU information. " Procedur e 1. Follow this menu sequence: Configuration → RTU ( A-H ). 2. The RTU menu appears. Enter the desired value on the selected screen and field as shown in T ab[...]

RADSL Card Configuration 3-32 8000-A2-GB20-50 April 2000 T able 3-8. RTU Options RTU Selection A-H-A Displays RTU information such as RTU type, system, location, contact, model number , serial number , version of firmware, and version of hardware. Port # – Enter the RTU port number . RTU T ype – Model number of endpoint. For Model 8540, possibl[...]

4-1 8000-A2-GB20-50 April 2000 Monitoring the Hotwire DSL System 4 Overview The Hotwire DSL system lets you to monitor the activity of the Hotwire DSL cards. When you select Monitoring from the Hotwire DSL Main Menu, a menu tree of selections on history and error logs, performance statistics, card status, and physical and logical interface status i[...]

Monitoring the Hotwire DSL System 4-2 8000-A2-GB20-50 April 2000 DSL Monitoring Card Status Scr eens Use the system information submenu of the Card Status screens to display read-only system information. " Procedur e T o view general card information, login history , and the syslog: 1. Follow this menu sequence: Monitoring → Card Status ( B-[...]

Monitoring the Hotwire DSL System 4-3 8000-A2-GB20-50 April 2000 T able 4-1. Card Status Options Card Info (General Card Information) B-A-A Displays card information such as system name, location and contact, system up time, available buf fers, instruction RAM size, buffer RAM size, fast data RAM size, card type, model and serial number , and firmw[...]

Monitoring the Hotwire DSL System 4-4 8000-A2-GB20-50 April 2000 DSL Monitoring Physical Layer Scr eens Use the system information submenu of the Physical Layer screens to display read-only system information about physical ports. " Procedur e T o view the active ports list, Ethernet statistics, and HDLC bus statistics: 1. Follow this menu seq[...]

Monitoring the Hotwire DSL System 4-5 8000-A2-GB20-50 April 2000 T able 4-2. Physical Layer Options (1 of 5) Active List (Active Ports List) B-B-A Displays a list of the current status of all the active ports (e1a = Ethernet; s1b = backplane; s1c, s1d, s1e, and s1f = DSL cards) in the card such as the port number , port name, port type, MAC address[...]

Monitoring the Hotwire DSL System 4-6 8000-A2-GB20-50 April 2000 T able 4-2. Physical Layer Options (2 of 5) Ether Statistics (Ethernet Statistics) (continued) B-B-B Bytes T ransmitted – Number of bytes transmitted on the Ethernet port. Packets T ransmitted – Number of packets transmitted by the Ethernet port and what type. H Multicasts – Sin[...]

Monitoring the Hotwire DSL System 4-7 8000-A2-GB20-50 April 2000 T able 4-2. Physical Layer Options (3 of 5) DSL Link Perf (DSL Link Performance Summary) B-B-D Displays a summary of the link performance for each of the DSL ports. T ells you the number of times the link has been down and the elapsed time the link has been up. Enter port number to se[...]

Monitoring the Hotwire DSL System 4-8 8000-A2-GB20-50 April 2000 T able 4-2. Physical Layer Options (4 of 5) DSL Perf Stats (DSL Performance Stats) B-B-E Displays the link performance for each of the DSL ports. T ells you the number of times the link has been down and the elapsed time the link has been up. Enter port number to see the fields for cu[...]

Monitoring the Hotwire DSL System 4-9 8000-A2-GB20-50 April 2000 T able 4-2. Physical Layer Options (5 of 5) DSL Error Stats B-B-F Displays the error performance (margin) rates for each of the DSL ports after selecting a specific DSL port number . Margin is a measure of performance. Enter port number to see the fields for current 15-minute period ([...]

Monitoring the Hotwire DSL System 4-10 8000-A2-GB20-50 April 2000 DSL Monitoring Interfaces Scr eens Use the system submenu information of the Interfaces screens to display read-only system information about interfaces. " Procedur e T o view the active interfaces list, and interface status list: 1. Follow this menu sequence: Monitoring → Int[...]

Monitoring the Hotwire DSL System 4-1 1 8000-A2-GB20-50 April 2000 T able 4-3. Monitor Interfaces Options Active List (Active Interfaces List) B-C-A Displays a list of the current status of all of the active interfaces in the card. if – Number of the interface. name – Name of the interface. type – Interface type (static). link – Name of the[...]

Monitoring the Hotwire DSL System 4-12 8000-A2-GB20-50 April 2000 DSL Network Pr otocol Screens Use the system submenu information of the Network Protocol screens to display read-only system information. " Procedur e T o view socket statistics, UDCP statistics, TCP data and connection statistics, IP statistics, ICMP statistics, SNMP statistics[...]

Monitoring the Hotwire DSL System 4-13 8000-A2-GB20-50 April 2000 T able 4-4. Network Protocol Options (1 of 7) Socket Statistics B-D-A Displays information on the active sockets. Enter the socket name from the active socket list to view information on the application assigned to the specified socket number . Start Socket – Enter the socket numbe[...]

Monitoring the Hotwire DSL System 4-14 8000-A2-GB20-50 April 2000 T able 4-4. Network Protocol Options (2 of 7) TCP Data Stats (TCP Data Statistics) B-D-C Displays a summary of the T ransmission Control Protocol (TCP) data activity (packets and bytes transmitted and received) on all interfaces on the RADSL card. The left column is for received data[...]

Monitoring the Hotwire DSL System 4-15 8000-A2-GB20-50 April 2000 T able 4-4. Network Protocol Options (3 of 7) TCP Connection Statistics B-D-C Displays a summary of the TCP connection activity on all interfaces on the card. Connection Requests – Number of TCP connections initiated by a process on this card. Connection Accepts – Number of TCP c[...]

Monitoring the Hotwire DSL System 4-16 8000-A2-GB20-50 April 2000 T able 4-4. Network Protocol Options (4 of 7) ICMP Statistics (ICMP Packet Statistics) B-D-E Displays a summary of the Internet Control Message Protocol (ICMP) activity on the backplane that terminates on the DSL card, such as echo replies. The columns show output and input packet co[...]

Monitoring the Hotwire DSL System 4-17 8000-A2-GB20-50 April 2000 T able 4-4. Network Protocol Options (5 of 7) SNMP Statistics B-D-F Displays information on SNMP statistics such as number of set packets, number of get requests, and parsing errors. When you press Enter , the SNMP Authentication Statistics screen is displayed, giving you additional [...]

Monitoring the Hotwire DSL System 4-18 8000-A2-GB20-50 April 2000 T able 4-4. Network Protocol Options (6 of 7) SNMP Authentication Statistics (continuation of previous screen) B-D-F The SNMP Authentication Statistics screen displays the following information: Community Administration – Number of SNMP PDUs with community based authentication. Bad[...]

Monitoring the Hotwire DSL System 4-19 8000-A2-GB20-50 April 2000 T able 4-4. Network Protocol Options (7 of 7) PPP Stats (General) B-D-H (A) Displays a summary of the PPP activity on a selected interface on the card. Interface Name – Enter the name of the desired DSL interface (s1c, s1d, s1e, s1f). Link Phase – Current phase/state of this link[...]

Monitoring the Hotwire DSL System 4-20 8000-A2-GB20-50 April 2000 DSL IP Router Scr eens Use the system submenu information of the IP Router screens to display read-only system information. " Procedur e T o view routing and ARP tables: 1. Follow this menu sequence: Monitoring → IP Router ( B-E ) 2. The IP Router menu appears. Select the subm[...]

Monitoring the Hotwire DSL System 4-21 8000-A2-GB20-50 April 2000 T able 4-5. IP Router Options (1 of 2) Routing T able B-E-A Displays information and statistics stored in the IP routing table. Note that routes will appear only for interfaces that are up. The information and statistics are listed by route and destination number . T o display inform[...]

Monitoring the Hotwire DSL System 4-22 8000-A2-GB20-50 April 2000 T able 4-5. IP Router Options (2 of 2) ARP T able B-E-B Displays the current Address Resolution Protocol (ARP) cache. Permanent entries show PERM PUB PROX. (See Flags .) Line – Sequential number of line. IP Address – Internet Protocol Address. Ethernet Address – Ethernet addres[...]

Monitoring the Hotwire DSL System 4-23 8000-A2-GB20-50 April 2000 DSL Configuration R TU Screens Use the system information submenu of the RTU screens to display read-only RTU information. " Procedur e 1. Follow this menu sequence: Monitoring → RTU ( B-F ) 2. The RTU menu appears. Select the submenu option as shown in T able 4-6 and press En[...]

Monitoring the Hotwire DSL System 4-24 8000-A2-GB20-50 April 2000 T able 4-6. RTU Options RTU Information B-F-A Displays RTU information such as RTU type, system, location, and contact, model number , serial number , version of firmware, and version of hardware. Port # – Enter the RTU port number . RTU T ype – Model number of endpoint. For Mode[...]

5-1 8000-A2-GB20-50 April 2000 Diagnostics and T r oubleshooting 5 Overview Diagnostics for the system are available through the following: H Applications menu ( C ) – For a Ping or T raceRoute. H Diagnostics menu ( D ) – T o display the results of a selftest or alarm conditions, and to conduct a nondisruptive packet test. H SYSLOG ( B-A-C ) ?[...]

Diagnostics and T roubleshooting 5-2 8000-A2-GB20-50 April 2000 " Procedur e T o use the Ping or TraceRoute function: 1. Follow these menu sequences: Applications → Ping ( C-A ) Applications → T raceRoute ( C-B ) 2. Select Applications from the Hotwire DSL main menu. 3. The Applications menu appears. Select the submenu option and enter the[...]

Diagnostics and T roubleshooting 5-3 8000-A2-GB20-50 April 2000 Diagnostic Scr eens Use the Diagnostics submenu to perform selftests or view alarm status. " Procedur e T o view selftest, card alarm, and packet test information: 1. Follow these menu sequences: Diagnostics → Selftest ( D-A ) Diagnostics → Alarms ( D-B ) Diagnostics → Packe[...]

Diagnostics and T roubleshooting 5-4 8000-A2-GB20-50 April 2000 T able 5-2. Diagnostics Options Selftest D-A Displays the results of the last disruptive selftest of the DSL card. This selftest is only performed on power up of the system or a reset of the card. Each subsystem (processors, memory , and interfaces) reports pass or fail. If all subsyst[...]

Diagnostics and T roubleshooting 5-5 8000-A2-GB20-50 April 2000 T roubleshooting The status of each card in the Hotwire DSL chassis is indicated on the Card Selection screen (see Chapter 2, Hotwire Menus and Screens ). Choose Card Selection from the Hotwire Chassis Main Menu. Checking Alarms If the Card Selection screen indicates that a Major or Mi[...]

Diagnostics and T roubleshooting 5-6 8000-A2-GB20-50 April 2000 T able 5-3. Major Alarms (2 of 2) Failure T ype Action Ethernet port failure 1. Check cable connections to the DSL chassis. – If cables are terminated properly , go to Step 2. – If cables are not terminated properly , terminate them correctly . 2. Check cable connections to the hub[...]

Diagnostics and T roubleshooting 5-7 8000-A2-GB20-50 April 2000 Minor Alarms Use T able 5-4 to determine the appropriate action to take for each Minor Alarm. T able 5-4. Minor Alarms (1 of 2) Failure T ype Action Config Error: 1. Check the Selftest Results display by following the menu sequence: Diagnostics → Selftest. 2. Do another Selftest (Res[...]

Diagnostics and T roubleshooting 5-8 8000-A2-GB20-50 April 2000 T able 5-4. Minor Alarms (2 of 2) Failure T ype Action Error Rate Threshold (A trap message sent if the Block Error Rate averaged over a period of time exceeds the selected value.) H If the Error Rate Threshold is < 10 -4 , then this alarm is a warning that the loop has degraded. Th[...]

Diagnostics and T roubleshooting 5-9 8000-A2-GB20-50 April 2000 SYSLOG Messages The SYSLOG contains an historical list of special system messages which serves as a log of certain significant events that occur in the DSL network. SYSLOG messages consist of a date and timestamp, followed by the message. T o view SYSLOG messages, access the SYSLOG men[...]

Diagnostics and T roubleshooting 5-10 8000-A2-GB20-50 April 2000 Example 3. System Status Message The following SYSLOG message have been received: Fri Apr 9 11:13:15 1999 Link Transition Threshold Exceeded, port DSL2 Meaning: The number of DSL retrains (transitions) has exceeded the Link Down Count configured on the DSL Parameters screen ( A-B-B ).[...]

Diagnostics and T roubleshooting 5-1 1 8000-A2-GB20-50 April 2000 Network Pr oblems Review T able 5-5 for symptoms and possible solutions to help in solving any network problems you may encounter in the Hotwire DSL system. T able 5-5. Network Problems (1 of 3) Problem Action Cannot communicate with Ethernet or other interface after adding, changing[...]

Diagnostics and T roubleshooting 5-12 8000-A2-GB20-50 April 2000 T able 5-5. Network Problems (2 of 3) Problem Action Cannot Ping or T elnet after entering IP address. 1. Restart the interface (see Configuration → Interfaces ( A-C ) in Chapter 3, RADSL Card Configuration ). 2. Reset or power cycle before the IP address changes take effect. 3. Che[...]

Diagnostics and T roubleshooting 5-13 8000-A2-GB20-50 April 2000 T able 5-5. Network Problems (3 of 3) Problem Action Intranetworking communication problems. 1. V erify that the internetworking network cables meet IEEE standards for local Ethernet networks. 2. Check cable connections to DSL chassis and other devices in the network. 3. Determine whe[...]

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A-1 8000-A2-GB20-50 April 2000 Download Code A The Hotwire DSL system ’ s Download Code menu option gives you the ability to upgrade your software with a new version of code and then apply this code to your system. NOTE: Before attempting a download, verify that you can Ping or T elnet to the TFTP server . If you cannot, do not proceed with the d[...]

Download Code A-2 8000-A2-GB20-50 April 2000 Download Code When you are attempting to download to the RADSL cards, refer to T able 3-1, Card Status Options , in Chapter 3, RADSL Card Configuration . In general, the following describes what to expect when you have initiated a download from the configuration menu. From the DSL Configuration Main Menu[...]

B-1 8000-A2-GB20-50 April 2000 SNMP T raps B T raps are configured via a T elnet or terminal session. The addition or removal of a card or another hardware component within the Hotwire DSL system causes a trap to be generated. These traps indicate a configuration change notification (CCN) of a card (a hardware replacement or a software upgrade). Se[...]

SNMP T raps B-2 8000-A2-GB20-50 April 2000 Enable DSL Port T raps " Procedur e T o enable DSL Port Traps: 1. Follow this menu sequence from the DSL Main Menu: Configuration → Ports → DSL Ports ( A-B-B ) 2. Select a DSL port. 3. If desired, enter a value for the following:. — Margin Threshold — Link Down Count Threshold — Error Rate ([...]

SNMP T raps B-3 8000-A2-GB20-50 April 2000 DSL Card T raps The DSL card sends the following traps. T able B-1. DSL Card T raps (1 of 4) Event Severity Comment T rap # MIB Authentication failure minor SNMP community string. 4 MIBII (RFC 1213) T elnet passwords. This trap may be overloaded for T elnet based authentication failures. In these cases, th[...]

SNMP T raps B-4 8000-A2-GB20-50 April 2000 T able B-1. DSL Card T raps (2 of 4) Event MIB T rap # Comment Severity Device failure major Access Node ’ s operating software has detected an internal device failure. 15 hot_sys.mib (Hotwire system) DHCP filter security failure minor Cannot add new route to route table because maximum number of stored [...]

SNMP T raps B-5 8000-A2-GB20-50 April 2000 T able B-1. DSL Card T raps (3 of 4) Event MIB T rap # Comment Severity xDSL margin low minor Margin estimate below customer set threshold. 3 hot_xdsl.mib (Hotwire XDSL Interface) xDSL margin normal normal Margin estimate above customer set threshold. 103 hot_xdsl.mib (Hotwire XDSL Interface) xDSL port fai[...]

SNMP T raps B-6 8000-A2-GB20-50 April 2000 T able B-1. DSL Card T raps (4 of 4) Event MIB T rap # Comment Severity RTU device mismatch clear normal RTU identified on port N now matches device described in port configuration table. 107 hot_xdsl.mib (Hotwire XDSL Interface) RTU community name deletion failure warning Deletion of RTU community name fa[...]

SNMP T raps B-7 8000-A2-GB20-50 April 2000 R TU Related T raps The RTUs send the following traps. For a listing of Paradyne Enterprise MIBS, see SNMP Agent in the Hotwire 8540 and 8546 RADSL Cards Network Configuration Guide. Standard T raps T able B-2. Standard T raps Event T rap Class Comment Authentication Failure minor H Community string used i[...]

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C-1 8000-A2-GB20-50 April 2000 5446 R TU Setup C Hotwir e 5446 R TU Setup Overview The Hotwire 5446 RTU supports various customer premises distribution networks that contain IP forwarding devices or routers, in addition to locally attached hosts or subnets. The Hotwire 5446 RTU has an IP Routing T able that is updated through an SNMP agent. The con[...]

5446 RTU Setup C-2 8000-A2-GB20-50 April 2000 98-16098a Customer Premises (CP) DSL/PO TS End-user Systems TST DSL ETHERNET ALM PWR TM 5446 R TU Router Def ault Gatew ay Hub Hub Hub End-user Systems 120.26.7.1 120.26.7.2 120.26.7.3 120.26.7.100 120.26.7.200 130.26.7.1 130.26.7.2 130.26.7.3 140.26.7.1 140.26.7.2 140.26.7.3 End-user Systems IP Injecti[...]

5446 RTU Setup C-3 8000-A2-GB20-50 April 2000 Accessing the Hotwir e 5446 R TU IP Injection MIB The IP Injection T ool provides the ability to use the SNMP agent in the 5446 RTU to manage IP address, subnet mask, and community string information. There are three methods available to update the 5446 RTU IP configuration table: H Paradyne ’ s IP In[...]

5446 RTU Setup C-4 8000-A2-GB20-50 April 2000 Accessing the IP Injection T ool Once the program is successfully installed, an icon labeled IP Injection T ool is created. The Paradyne IP Injection T ool input screen appears when the tool is accessed. Access the online Help file for further information. NOTES: — Before using this tool, you must kno[...]

5446 RTU Setup C-5 8000-A2-GB20-50 April 2000 Community String Entries The Community String Selection fields are located before the selection buttons near the bottom of the screen and can display a read-only and a read-write community string. The read-write Community Name defaults to ‘ private ’ . The read-write Community Name is used by the IP[...]

5446 RTU Setup C-6 8000-A2-GB20-50 April 2000 IP and Device MIBs Supported The IP Injection MIB provides the capability to inject IP address information for hosts, applications, networks, or a local device. The following pdn-IP Injection Objects (pdn-common 1 1) contain IP address information. Information built from this table includes: H Host IP R[...]

5446 RTU Setup C-7 8000-A2-GB20-50 April 2000 Configuration Requirements Host routes use the IP address assigned to the end-user systems supported by the 5446 RTU. Service domain IDs use the IP address information pertaining to the 5446 RTU within the service domain. Refer to IP Injection T ool Group Objects T able on page C-1 1 for IP Injection gr[...]

5446 RTU Setup C-8 8000-A2-GB20-50 April 2000 Network Management Systems OpenLane DCE Manager , one of Paradyne ’ s Network Management Systems, communicates via SNMP to the RTU to update the IP configuration table. Display of the remote RTU and the use of the injection tool are features of this product. The NMS workstation is typically connected [...]

5446 RTU Setup C-9 8000-A2-GB20-50 April 2000 Using a MIB Browser Use a MIB browser to access the ipInjectionT able. The Enterprise IP Injection MIB OID (Object ID) is 1.3.6.1.4.1.1795.2.24.2.1 1. From an SNMP workstation: 1. T o load the IP Injection MIB, access the Paradyne World Wide Web site at www .paradyne.com . 2. Select the Paradyne Enterpr[...]

5446 RTU Setup C-10 8000-A2-GB20-50 April 2000 MIB Browser T echniques There are two MIB browser techniques. The Enterprise MIB allows the use of a null entry or a table index. Use a MIB browser to access the ipInjectionT able. " Procedur es Using the null entry: 1. Change the Null entry by entering the IP address (ipInjectionAddress). 2. Chan[...]

5446 RTU Setup C-1 1 8000-A2-GB20-50 April 2000 IP Injection T ool Group Objects T able T able C-1. IP Injection Group Objects (ipInjectionT able 1) (1 of 2) Object Description Setting/Contents ipInjectionT ype (ipInjectionEntry 1) Indicates the type of IP address for each entry . Changing the NAP IP address resets the database and any of the follo[...]

5446 RTU Setup C-12 8000-A2-GB20-50 April 2000 T able C-1. IP Injection Group Objects (ipInjectionT able 1) (2 of 2) Object Setting/Contents Description ipInjectionStatus (ipInjectionEntry 4) Specifies the address status of static or dynamic. When the 5446 RTU is reset, static addresses are saved and dynamic addresses are not saved. T ype of static[...]

GL-1 8000-A2-GB20-50 April 2000 Glossary A 10-Mbps Ethernet LAN that works on twisted-pair wiring. A symbol (usually numeric) that identifies the interface attached to a network. Address Resolution Protocol. Part of the TCP/IP suite, ARP dynamically links an IP address with a physical hardware address. A server whose function is to authenticate and[...]

Glossary GL-2 8000-A2-GB20-50 April 2000 A type of network that supports high-speed communication among systems. It is a widely-implemented standard for LANs. All hosts are connected to a coaxial cable where they contend for network access using a Carrier Sense, Multiple Access with Collision Detection (CSMA/CD) paradigm. A six-part hexadecimal num[...]

Glossary GL-3 8000-A2-GB20-50 April 2000 Network Service Provider . A local telephone company or ISP that provides network services to subscribers. A proprietary network management program used with HP OpenView that helps a network administrator manage SNMP devices. A group of control and data characters that are switched as a unit within a communi[...]

Glossary GL-4 8000-A2-GB20-50 April 2000 T ransmission Control Protocol. An Internet standard transport layer protocol defined in STD 7, RFC 793. It is connection-oriented and stream-oriented. Virtual terminal protocol in the Internet suite of protocols. Allows the user of one host computer to log into a remote host computer and interact as a norma[...]

IN-1 8000-A2-GB20-50 April 2000 Index Numbers 10BaseT interface on the MCC and DSL cards (e1a), 3-1 8820, 1-5 A Active Interfaces List screen, 4-1 1 Active List screen, 4-5, 4-1 1 Active Ports List screen, 4-5 Add ARP Entry screen, 3-25 Administrator access, 1-7 Alarms screen, 5-4 Alarms, Major , 5-5 Alarms, Minor , 5-7 Apply Code, A-2 Download scr[...]

Index IN-2 8000-A2-GB20-50 April 2000 I input line, 2-3 interface naming convention, 3-1 Interface Status screen, 4-1 1 Interfaces screen, 3-15 IP Filter Configuration screen, 3-24 IP Host T able screen, 3-25 IP injection, C-1 IP Network screen, 3-16 IP Router Filters screen, 3-24 L local login, 2-3 M Management Communications Controller card (MCC)[...]