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Installation and Operation Manual RIC -155 10/100BaseT to S TM-1/OC-3 Converter Version 1.12[...]

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RIC-155 10/100BaseT to STM-1/OC-3 Converter Version 1.12 Installation and Operation Manual Notice T h i s m a n u a l c o n t a i n s i n f o r m a t i o n t h a t i s p r o p r i e t a r y t o R A D D a t a C o m m u n i c a t i o n s L t d . ( " R A D " ) . N o part of this publication may be reproduced in any form whatsoever without pr[...]

Limited Warranty RAD w arr ant s to D IS TRIB UTOR tha t th e har dwa re i n th e RIC-155 to be de liv ered her eun der sha ll be free of defects in material and workmanshi p under no rmal use and service for a period of twelve (12) months following the date of shipment to DISTRIBUTOR. If, during the warranty period, any component part of the equip[...]

General Safety Instructions The following in structions ser ve as a general guide for the safe installation and operation of telecommunications products. Addition al i nstructions, if appl icable, are included ins ide the manual. Safety Symbols This symbol may appear on the equipment or in the text. It indicates potential safety hazards regarding p[...]

Handling Energized Products General Safety Practices Do not touch or tamper with the power supply when the power cord is connected. Line voltages may be present inside certain products even when the powe r switch (if installed) is in the OFF position or a fuse is blown. For DC-powered products, although the vo ltages levels are usually not hazardou[...]

Connection of Data and Telecommunications Cables Data and telecommunicatio n interfaces ar e classified accor ding to their safety status. The following table list s the status of several standard in terfaces. If the st atus of a given port differs from the standard one, a no tice will be given i n the manual. Ports Safety Status V.11, V.28, V.35, [...]

To reduce the risk of fire, use only No. 26 AWG or larger telecommunication line cords. Pour réduire les risques s’incendie, utiliser seulement des conducteurs de télécommunications 26 AWG ou de section supérieure. Some ports are suitable for connection to intra-buildin g or non-exposed wiring or cabling only. In such cases, a notice will be [...]

Canadian Emission Requirements This Class A digital apparatus meets all the requirements of the Canadian Interference-Causing Equipment Regulation. Cet appareil numérique de la classe A respecte to utes les exigences du Règlement sur le matériel brouilleur du Canada. Warning per EN 55022 (CISPR- 22) This is a class A product. In a domestic envir[...]

Declaration of Conformity Manufacturer's Name: RAD Data Communications Ltd. Manufacturer's Address: 24 Raoul Wallenberg St. Tel Aviv 69719 Israel declares that the product: Product Name: RIC-155 conforms to the following standard(s ) or other normative document(s): EMC : EN 55022:1998 Information technology equipment – Radio disturbance[...]

Configuring RIC-155 1 Quick Start Guide Installation of RIC-155 should be carried out only by an experienced technician. If you are familiar with RIC- 155, use this gu ide to prepare the units for operation. 1. Installing RIC-155 Connecting the Interfaces 1. Connect the STM-1/OC-3c equipment to the fiber optic or BNC rear panel connectors. 2. Conne[...]

Quick Start Guide RIC-155 Installation and Operation Manual 2 Configuring RIC-155 4. When the ALM LED (red) starts blinking, press <Enter> several times. RIC-155 automatically adjusts itself to the current terminal baud rate an d responds with a string of dots. 5. Type several dots. When the hardware initial ization is completed, the SIG and [...]

RIC-155 Installation and Operation Manual i Contents Chapter 1. Introduction 1.1 Overview ..................................................................................................................... 1-1 Versio ns ....................................................................................................................... ........[...]

Table of Contents ii RIC-155 Installation and Operation Manual Enabling and Disabl ing Pop-up Alarms .................................................................................. 4-8 4.3 Configuring the Physical P orts ...................................................................................... 4-9 Configuring the Ethe rnet Inte rfac[...]

Overview 1-1 Chapter 1 Introduction 1.1 Overview RIC-155 is a converter that enables si mple and efficient connection of Fast Ethernet traffic over STM-1/OC-3c lines. Equipped with a 10/100BaseT and fiber optic or coaxial STM-1 interf ace, RIC-155 serves as cost-effective alternative to ATM devices and routers. The RIC-15 5’s packet-over-SONET en[...]

Chapter 1 Introduction RIC-155 Installation and Operation Manual 1-2 Overview Features 10/100BaseT Interface RIC-155 Fast Ethernet interface operatio n conforms to the IEEE 802.3u, 802.3x and 802.1p standar ds, including VLAN applicat ions. The Fast Ethernet interface supports the following functions: • Four levels of QoS, according to ToS or 802[...]

RIC-155 Installation and Operation Manual Chapter 1 Introduction Overview 1-3 Management Setup, control and monitoring o f status and diagnostics information can be performed using one of the following methods: • ASCII terminal connected to th e V.24/RS-232 DTE control port • Telnet host via dedicated Ethernet ma nagement port • PC running a [...]

Chapter 1 Introduction RIC-155 Installation and Operation Manual 1-4 Physical Description 1.2 Physical Description RIC-155 is a non-modular standalone unit, intended for tabletop or 19” rack installation. Figure 1-2 illustrates a 3D view of the RIC-155 unit. Figure 1-2. R IC-155 3D View The front panel includes seven LEDs, which display the statu[...]

RIC-155 Installation and Operation Manual Chapter 1 Introduction Functional Description 1-5 1.3 Functional Description This section contains func tional descriptions of the RIC-155 circ uit blocks, shown in Figure 1-3 . SD H/ SO NET Link Main Card Ether net Netw ork Interface CPLD SDH/SONET Fram er Para ll el CP U Int erf ace MDIO/M DC Inter fa ce [...]

Chapter 1 Introduction RIC-155 Installation and Operation Manual 1-6 Technical Specifications • Fiber optic/electrical interface provides connection to the fiber optic or coaxial cables. • CPU controls the RIC-155 operation. It includes a microprocessor, flash memory, and SRAM. • Power supply provides 5V and +3.3V voltage to the RIC-155 inter[...]

RIC-155 Installation and Operation Manual Chapter 1 Introduction Technical Specifications 1-7 Management V.24/RS-232 ASCII terminal via V.24/RS-232 serial DTE port Ethernet Telnet, Web browser or RADview via a MNG port (out-of- band) or DATA port (i nband) Monitoring STM-1/OC-3c Optical input signal Input signal monitoring based on received B 2 err[...]

Chapter 1 Introduction RIC-155 Installation and Operation Manual 1-8 Technical Specifications[...]

Site Requirements and Prerequisites 2-1 Chapter 2 Installation and Setup 2.1 Introduction This chapter describes installation and setup procedures for the standalone RIC-155 device. After installing the unit: • Refer to Chapter 3 for the operating instructions. • Refer to Chapter 4 for the detailed system conf igura tion procedures using an ASC[...]

Chapter 2 Installation and Setup RIC-155 Installation and Operation Manual 2-2 Connecting the Interface Cables 2.3 Package Contents The RIC-155 package includes the followi ng items: • One RIC-155 unit • Technical documentation CD • AC power cord or DC po wer supply connector kit • RM-35 rack mount kit (if ordered). 2.4 Connecting the Inter[...]

RIC-155 Installation and Operation Manual Chapter 2 Installation and Setup Connecting the Power Cable 2-3 2.5 Connecting the Power Cable To connect RIC-155 to the power source, refer to the appropriate section below, depending on your versio n of the unit (AC or DC ). Before switching on this unit and connecting or disconnecting any other cable, th[...]

Chapter 2 Installation and Setup RIC-155 Installation and Operation Manual 2-4 Connecting the Power Cable[...]

Controls and Indica tors 3-1 Chapter 3 Operation This chapter provides the following information for the RIC-155 converter: • RIC-155 indicators • Turning-on and turning-off the RIC-155 • Default settings. Installation procedures given in Chapte r 2 must be completed an d checked before attempting to operate RIC-155. 3.1 Turning On RIC-155 ?[...]

Chapter 3 Operation RIC-155 Installation and Operation Manual 3-2 Controls and Indicators Table 3-1. RIC-155 L EDs Name Function Location PWR (green) ON – Power supply is ON Front panel ALM (red) ON – Ala rm is present in the alarm buffer Front panel SPEED (green) ON – LAN is operating at 100 M bps OFF – LAN is operating at 10 Mbps Front/re[...]

RIC-155 Installation and Operation Manual Chapter 3 Operation Default Settings 3-3 3.3 Default Settings RIC-155 is managed by an ASCII term inal or PC running a terminal emulatio n program via menu-driven embe dded software. Table 3-3 lists the default settings of the RIC-155 configuration parameters. Table 3-3. RIC-155 Default Setting s Parameter [...]

Chapter 3 Operation RIC-155 Installation and Operation Manual 3-4 Configuration Alternatives Parameter Default Value Flow control Enable Ethernet mode Full duplex LAN speed 100 Mbps Uplink Frame type SONET BER threshold Disable EED threshold 10E -3 SD threshold 10 E -6 J1 Tx path trace enable Disable J1 path trace Physical Failure Forwarding Disabl[...]

RIC-155 Installation and Operation Manual Chapter 3 Operation Configuration Alternatives 3-5 session for the first time or after changi ng a terminal data rate, RIC-155 must detect the data rate at boot-up and save it in the database. Onc e the terminal data rate is saved, it is detected automatically during each consecutive terminal session. Prepa[...]

Chapter 3 Operation RIC-155 Installation and Operation Manual 3-6 Configuration Alternatives • Make sure the Ethernet management ports of the local and remote devices are connected to different LANs. • Do not run diagnostic loopbacks on RIC-15 5 or insert loopback plugs into its Ethernet ports. • When RIC-155 is managed over Telnet or Configu[...]

RIC-155 Installation and Operation Manual Chapter 3 Operation Navigating the Management Menus 3-7 3.5 Navigating the Management Menus This section provides a ge neral description of the software men u operation and conventions for navigating the menus. Menu Map Figure 3-2 lists all RIC-155 menus. Figure 3-2. Menu Map ConfiguRAD menus differ in appe[...]

Chapter 3 Operation RIC-155 Installation and Operation Manual 3-8 Navigating the Management Menus RIC-155 Main Menu 1. Inventory 2. Configuration 3. Monitoring 4. File Utilities ESC-prev.menu; !-main menu; &-exit Figure 3-3. Main Menu (Terminal Session) ConfiguRAD provides auxiliary management tools in the lower left-hand corner: • Status –[...]

RIC-155 Installation and Operation Manual Chapter 3 Operation Turning Off RIC-155 3-9 Navigating Tables Some of the RIC-155 management so ftwa re screens are tables, which are bigger than regular menus and require scrolling to navigate between parameters. For example, the Inventory screen or Manage r List menu are considered tables. Use the followi[...]

Chapter 3 Operation RIC-155 Installation and Operation Manual 3-10 Turning Off RIC-155[...]

Configuring RIC-155 for Management 4-1 Chapter 4 Configuration 4.1 Configuring RIC-155 for Management Configuration of R IC-155 is performe d via menu- driven embedded so ftware, us ing a standard ASCII terminal or PC runn ing a terminal emulation applicatio n, connected to the rear panel CONTROL port. Alternatively, you c an manage RIC-155 over Te[...]

Chapter 4 Configurati on RIC-155 Installation and Operation Manual 4-2 Configuring RIC-155 for Management RIC-155 Management 1. Device Info > 2. Host IP > 3. Manager List > 4. Management Access > > Please select item <1 to 4> ESC-prev.menu; !-main menu; &-exit Figure 4-2. Managemen t Menu Entering Device Information The Dev[...]

RIC-155 Installation and Operation Manual Chapter 4 Configuration Configuring RIC-155 for Management 4-3 Configuring the Host Parameters RIC-155 can be managed by a networ k management station , which is located on the LAN connected to the unit’s MNG port. In order to establish a proper connection, it is necessary to configure the following : hos[...]

Chapter 4 Configurati on RIC-155 Installation and Operation Manual 4-4 Configuring RIC-155 for Management RIC-155 Host IP 1. Host IP List > 2. Host default gateway (0.0.0.0) 3. Read community (public) 4. Write community (public) 5. Trap community (public) 6. Host Tagging (Tagged) 7. VLAN ID [1-4094] (1) 8. Host VLAN priority (1) > ESC-prev.me[...]

RIC-155 Installation and Operation Manual Chapter 4 Configuration Configuring RIC-155 for Management 4-5 RIC-155 Manager List Manager ID IP address Trap Mask 1. 0.0.0.0 NO 2. 0.0.0.0 NO 3. 0.0.0.0 NO 4. 0.0.0.0 NO 5. 0.0.0.0 YES ESC-prev.menu; !-main menu; &-exit; ?-help Figure 4-6. Manager List Menu Controlling the Management Access You can en[...]

Chapter 4 Configurati on RIC-155 Installation and Operation Manual 4-6 Configuring the RIC-155 for Operation RIC-155 TELNET Access (Enable) 1. Enable 2. Disable 3. Managers only Please select item <1 to 3> ESC-prev.menu; !-main menu; &-exit Figure 4-7. TELNET Access Menu  To enable or disable management ports: 1. From the Management Ac[...]

RIC-155 Installation and Operation Manual Chapter 4 Configuration Configuring the RIC-155 for Operation 4-7  To display the System Configuration menu: • From the Configuration menu, select System Configuration . The System Configuration menu appears (s ee Figure 4-9 ). Procedures for alarm configuration and masking are detailed in Chapter 5 . [...]

Chapter 4 Configurati on RIC-155 Installation and Operation Manual 4-8 Configuring the RIC-155 for Operation Changing the Control Port Data Rate  To configure the control port data rate: 1. From the Control Port menu, select Baud Rate . The Baud Rate menu appears (see Figure 4-11 ). 2. Select the term inal rate by typing the number corresponding[...]

RIC-155 Installation and Operation Manual Chapter 4 Configuration Configuring the Physical Ports 4-9 4.3 Configuring the Physical Ports Physical ports of RIC-15 5 include th e following configurable subsystems: • Data 10/100BaseT port • Management 10/100BaseT port • STM-1/OC-3c port. Configuring the Ethernet Interf ace  To configure the Et[...]

Chapter 4 Configurati on RIC-155 Installation and Operation Manual 4-10 Configuring the Physical Ports  Uplink Mode, uplink operation mode  SDH  SONET  BER Threshold, controls activation of the Line BER SD and EED  Enable, the EED and SD statistics data is collected  Disable, the EED and SD statistics data is not collected  EED[...]

RIC-155 Installation and Operation Manual Chapter 4 Configuration Configuring the Physical Ports 4-11 The following alarms tri gger an uplink fa ilure: • Uplink Port Signal Loss • Line Excessive Error Defect • Line Signal Degrad ed Error • Uplink Port Loss of Signal • Uplink Port Loss of Frame • Path Rx Facility Pointer Loss • Path Ex[...]

Chapter 4 Configurati on RIC-155 Installation and Operation Manual 4-12 Configuring the Internal Bridge 4.4 Configuring the Internal Bridge Configuring Fast Ethernet Bridge RIC-155 includes a high-performance Fast Ethernet QoS bridge with VLAN tagging capabilities, MDI/MDIX auto matic crossover and FDX flow control. Each port works at 10 Mbps or 10[...]

RIC-155 Installation and Operation Manual Chapter 4 Configuration Configuring the Internal Bridge 4-13 RIC-155 Bridge Configuration Aging Time (sec) (314) Bridging Mode (Filter) Statistics Counted (OK only) Multicast and Broadcast Rate Limit > (8 Mbps) Bridge Ports > Please select item <1 to 5> ESC-prev.menu; !-main menu; &-exit Fig[...]

Chapter 4 Configurati on RIC-155 Installation and Operation Manual 4-14 Configuring the Internal Bridge  Tag Stripping (specifies whether the port strips the VLAN tags at egress or not)  Enable (the tags are stripped)  Disable (the frames are left unchanged). Whenever the Physical Ports Access mode is cha nged, Tag Stripping is set to its [...]

RIC-155 Installation and Operation Manual Chapter 4 Configuration Displaying the RIC-155 Status 4-15 4.5 Displaying the RIC-155 Status The RIC-155 software displays the converter system and physical port informatio n. This section describes only stat us in formation of th e RIC-155 device. For description of RIC-155 alarms, refer to Chapter 5 . The[...]

Chapter 4 Configurati on RIC-155 Installation and Operation Manual 4-16 Displaying the RIC-155 Status Displaying the Port Status The Physical Port Status menu allows you to display status of the Ethernet and STM-1/OC-3c ports of RIC-155. Displaying the Ethernet Port Status Currently RIC-155 includes one user E the rnet port and one management Et he[...]

RIC-155 Installation and Operation Manual Chapter 4 Configuration Displaying the RIC-155 Status 4-17 Table 4-1. DATA/MNG Port Status Parameters Parameters Values Link Status • Link Up – DATA/MNG link is up • Link Down – DATA/MNG link is down Autonegotiation • Disabled – Autonegotiation is disabled • Not Finished – Autonegotiation is[...]

Chapter 4 Configurati on RIC-155 Installation and Operation Manual 4-18 Additional Tasks Table 4-2. STM- 1/OC-3c Port Status P arameters Parameters Description Values Uplink Connector Type Type of the STM-1/OC-3c interface connector • Two BNC – BNC coaxial connector • SC – Fiber optic SC connector • ST – Fiber optic ST connector • FC [...]

RIC-155 Installation and Operation Manual Chapter 4 Configuration Additional Tasks 4-19  User Info to display the li st of current user s, their access rights (read/write) and status (dynamic/permanent).  Reset users password to default this selection is only available to a super user who has logged on with the super user name and password. T[...]

Chapter 4 Configurati on RIC-155 Installation and Operation Manual 4-20 Additional Tasks RIC-155 Inventory Index Description Class 1 1001 RAD-RIC-155 converter Chassis 2 4001 Power supply Power Supply 3 7001 Fast Eth DATA Port Port 4 7003 Fast Eth MNG Port Port 5 7004 RS-232-Control Port Port 6 7005 Alarm Port Port 7 7006 STM1/OC3 port Port ->&g[...]

RIC-155 Installation and Operation Manual Chapter 4 Configuration Additional Tasks 4-21 4. From the TFTP Command menu, (see Figure 4-23 ) select Download User File to start downloading file to RIC- 155. RIC-155 automatically erases the back up partition and downloads the new software into the backup partit ion. Once the download is complete, RIC-15[...]

Chapter 4 Configurati on RIC-155 Installation and Operation Manual 4-22 Additional Tasks Transferring Configuration Files Configuration files can be trans ferred be tween the RIC-155 and the host via TFTP.  To upload a configuration file 1. Follow the path: Main menu > File U tilities menu > SW & File Transfer > Via TFTP . The Via T[...]

RIC-155 Installation and Operation Manual Chapter 4 Configuration Additional Tasks 4-23 The Software Version screen appears (see Figure 4-24) . RIC-155 SW files Software active version: 1.00 Software active partition: 0 Code size: 190 Date: 28-02-03 Software backup version: 0.00n00 Software backup partition: 1 Code size: 0 Date: 0-0-0 Boot version:[...]

Chapter 4 Configurati on RIC-155 Installation and Operation Manual 4-24 Additional Tasks Resetting RIC-155 to Factory Defaults You can reset RIC-15 5 to its default sett in gs. Reseting to the defaults does not affect the master clock setting. In addi tion, you can reset local RIC-155 without affecting its management para meters (IP address, mask a[...]

Monitoring Performance 5-1 Chapter 5 Troubleshooting and Diagnostics This chapter describes the RIC- 155 di agnostic functions, which include: • Statistics collection • Status indications • Alarms. 5.1 Monitoring Performance RIC-155 has capabilities for collection of the Ethernet and S DH/SONET statistics. Displaying the Ethernet Statistics P[...]

Chapter 5 Troubleshooting and Diagnostics RIC-155 Installation and Operation Manual 5-2 Monitoring Performance RIC-155 Physical Port Statistics Primary Ethernet Statistics > Uplink Statistics > Clear All Statistics > > Please select item <1 to 3> ESC-prev.menu; !-main menu; &-exit; Figure 5-1. P hysical Port Statistics Menu RI[...]

RIC-155 Installation and Operation Manual Chapter 5 Troubleshooting and Diagnostics Monitoring Performance 5-3 RIC-155 Uplink Statistics Time Elapsed ...(6) Far End Line ESs ... (7) LOS ... (0) Far End Line SES ... (5) Section CV ... (6) Far End Line UASs ... (6) Section ESs ... (6) Path CV ... (2) Section SESs ... (6) Path ESs ... (6) Section SEFS[...]

Chapter 5 Troubleshooting and Diagnostics RIC-155 Installation and Operation Manual 5-4 Monitoring Performance Display Description Range [15 min] Section ESs Number of Section Errored Second s in the current interval. Section errored second is a second that contains one or more B1 BIP-8 errors. This co unter is also incremented by one for each sect[...]

RIC-155 Installation and Operation Manual Chapter 5 Troubleshooting and Diagnostics Monitoring Performance 5-5 Display Description Range [15 min] Path ESs Number of Path Erro red Seconds in the current interval. Incremented by one for each second containing one or more B3 BIP-8 errors or an SES_P is detected in the current interval. SE S_P are not [...]

Chapter 5 Troubleshooting and Diagnostics RIC-155 Installation and Operation Manual 5-6 Monitoring Performance  To display SDH/SONET statistics for all int ervals: 1. From the Uplink Statistics menu ( Fi gure 5-3 ), select Intervals Statistics to display the SDH/SONET for all 15-minute intervals. The first page of the Uplink Interval Statistics [...]

RIC-155 Installation and Operation Manual Chapter 5 Troubleshooting and Diagnostics Handling Alarms 5-7 RIC-155 Uplink Interval Statistics RCV XMT RCV_ABORT XMT ABORT RCV_FCS 1 100 50 0 1 6 2 100 50 0 1 6 | 3 100 50 0 1 6 V 4 100 50 0 1 6 5 100 50 0 1 6 6 100 50 0 1 6 7 100 50 0 10 6 8 100 50 0 10 6 9 100 50 0 10 6 ->> ESC-prev.menu; !-main m[...]

Chapter 5 Troubleshooting and Diagnostics RIC-155 Installation and Operation Manual 5-8 Handling Alarms An alarm or warning enters simultaneously both the alarms display and the log file, and the ALM LED turns on to indicate the condit ion. When the fault condition that caused the alarm is cleared, the alarm is removed fr om the alarm screen, but i[...]

RIC-155 Installation and Operation Manual Chapter 5 Troubleshooting and Diagnostics Handling Alarms 5-9 The Event Log screen appears ( Figure 5-11 ). RIC-155 Event Log Source Alarm Status Severity Time Date 4 Event Loss Of Signal ON Major 2:11:13 12/06/03 5 Loss Of Frame ON Major 3:52:31 13/06/03 | 3 Line Signal Degraded Error OFF Minor 13:45:27 13[...]

Chapter 5 Troubleshooting and Diagnostics RIC-155 Installation and Operation Manual 5-10 Handling Alarms You can always reset all alar m severity values to thei r default settings by selecting Default Alarms Settings from the Alarm Co nfiguration menu. RIC-155 System alarms Alarm Name Default Severity Severity Mask 1. Self-test failure Major Major [...]

RIC-155 Installation and Operation Manual Chapter 5 Troubleshooting and Diagnostics Handling Alarms 5-11 Terminal Message Description Severity Path Remote Defect Indication Path Remote Defect Indication signal is detected Minor Path Excessive Error Defect Number of the Path Excessive Error Defect errors exceed s threshold Major Path Signal Degraded[...]

Chapter 5 Troubleshooting and Diagnostics RIC-155 Installation and Operation Manual 5-12 Handling Alarms[...]

Alarm Relay Connector A-1 Appendix A Connector Wiring A.1 Ethernet Connectors RIC-155 includes two Ethernet po rts designated ET H and MNG-ETH. Table A-1 lists the pinout of the Ethernet connectors. Table A-1. ETH and MNG-ETH Connector Pinout Pin Designation Function Direction 1 RX+ Receive – positive lead Input 2 RX– Receive – negative lead [...]

Appendix A Connector Wiring RIC-155 Installation and Operation Manual A-2 Control Connector Table A-2. ALARM Co nnector Pinout Pin Alarm Relay Function 1 Minor Minor NO (minor alarm is OFF) 2 Minor Minor NC (minor alarm is ON) 6 Minor Minor COM 4 Major Major NO (major alarm is OFF) 5 Major Major NC (major alarm is ON) 9 Major Major COM 7 Input alar[...]

Port-Based Traffic Separation B-1 Appendix B Traffic Separation RIC-155 supports separation between Et hernet management and user tra ffic. There are two traffic separation modes: port-based and port-based/VL AN-based. The traffic separation mo de depends on the forwarding mo de of the internal bridge: • Filter – frames are received with VLAN t[...]

Appendix B Traffic Separation RIC-155 Installation and Operation Manual B-2 Port-Based/VLAN-Based Traffic Separation MNG Hos t Uplink Data Figure B-2. Physical Port Access –MNG Only All When the physical port access is set to All , the internal bridge connections allow both local and remote RIC-155s to be managed via the MNG and DATA ports. MNG H[...]

RIC-155 Installation and Operation Manual Appendix B Traffic Separation Port-Based/VLAN-Based Traffic Separation B-3 Tagging Modes of the Bridge Ports Each frame is routed according to its V ID. If the frame is unt agged, it receives tag at egress from the uplink port. Uplink and Host Ports The uplink port operates in the following tagging modes: ?[...]

Appendix B Traffic Separation RIC-155 Installation and Operation Manual B-4 Port-Based/VLAN-Based Traffic Separation Internal Operation Mode s of the Bridge Ports All VLAN information is k ept in the VTU (VLAN Translation Unit) table. The bridge ports operate in the following internal modes: • Secure – only frames with VIDs that are registered [...]

RIC-155 Installation and Operation Manual Appendix B Traffic Separation Port-Based/VLAN-Based Traffic Separation B-5 MNG Hos t Uplink Data Secure Se cure Fallback T ag S tripping Enabled Fallback St a c k Figure B-5. Port Access Mode – None MNG Only In the MNG Only port ac cess mode, local data fra mes can reach the uplink port only. Local manage[...]

Appendix B Traffic Separation RIC-155 Installation and Operation Manual B-6 Configuring for a Typical Application Local MNG Only In the Local MNG Only port access mode, local data frames can reach the uplink port only. Local management frames can reach the host an d uplink ports, and the remote management frames can reach the local uplink, ho st an[...]

RIC-155 Installation and Operation Manual Appendix B Traffic Separation Configuring for a Typical Application B-7 The units are configured a s follows: • Local RIC-155:  Forwarding – Filter Tagged  Port Management Access – MNG Only  Host Tagging – Untagged  Management and data ports – Tag stripping is enabled  uplink port ?[...]

Appendix B Traffic Separation RIC-155 Installation and Operation Manual B-8 Configuring for a Typical Application MNG 1 1 2 2 1 1 1 1 Lo ca l RI C-155 Swi tc h Remote RIC- 155 2 22 2 Host Host Uplink Upl ink Data Ma nage ment Station LAN LAN Data Figure B-10. Managing RIC-155 via Da ta Port The units are configured a s follows: • Local RIC-155: ?[...]

I-1 Index —1— 10/100BaseT. See Fast Ethernet —A— AC power connecting, 2-3 Aging Time, 4-12 Alarm relay, 1-3, 1-7 Alarms displaying, 5-7 masking, 5-10 severity, 5-9 Autonegotiation, 4-9 —B— Back panel, 1-4 Baud Rate, 4-7 BER threshold, 4-10 Bridge Configuration, 4-12 Bridge ports configuring, 4-13 —C— Clock modes, 4-7 ConfiguRAD, 1-3[...]

Index RIC-155 Installation and Operation Manual I-2 Fast Ethernet, 1-2 STM-1/OC-3c, 1-2 Internal bridge, 1-3 Inventory, 4-19 IP parameters, 4-3 —J— J1 path trace, 4-10 —L— LAN speed, 4-9 LED indicators, 3-1 LED Indicators, 1-7 Log file, 5-8 —M— Management ASCII terminal, 3-5 Ethernet port, 3-5 Management access, 4-5 Manager list, 4-4 Ma[...]

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