Patton-electronic Model 2604 User Manual

Model 2604 T1/E1 Digital Access and Cross-Connect System (DACS) Administrator’s Reference Guide Sales Office: +1 (301) 975-1000 Technical Suppor

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15 • System T1/E1 DACS Administrators’ Reference Guide98 System main windowSystem main windowFrom this window you can view information for the CPU, S

System main window 99T1/E1 DACS Administrators’ Reference Guide 15 • SystemHow to Obtain Address (boxIPAddressTechnique)This displays the current met

15 • System T1/E1 DACS Administrators’ Reference Guide100 System main windowTotal Times Unavailable (boxCountMsgBlkUnavailable)The total number of tim

System main window 101T1/E1 DACS Administrators’ Reference Guide 15 • SystemRunning Since Last Boot (sysUpTime)This SNMP variable represents the time

15 • System T1/E1 DACS Administrators’ Reference Guide102 System—Modify windowSystem—Modify windowThe System—Modify window (see figure 36) is where you

System—Modify window 103T1/E1 DACS Administrators’ Reference Guide 15 • SystemUser Password (boxSnmpMonitorPassword)This accesses the user monitoring

15 • System T1/E1 DACS Administrators’ Reference Guide104 System—Modify window• france(5)• germany(6)OtherThis portion of the System—Modify window con

System—Packet Holding Message Blocks... 105T1/E1 DACS Administrators’ Reference Guide 15 • System• writeUserlpWanSystemUpload(498)—The monitor user c

15 • System T1/E1 DACS Administrators’ Reference Guide106 System—Packet Holding Message Blocks...

107Chapter 16 System LogChapter contentsIntroduction...

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16 • System Log T1/E1 DACS Administrators’ Reference Guide108 IntroductionIntroductionThe System Log window (see figure 38) displays the results from t

System Log—Modify 109T1/E1 DACS Administrators’ Reference Guide 16 • System LogSystem Log—ModifyThe System Log—Modify window (see figure 39) displays

16 • System Log T1/E1 DACS Administrators’ Reference Guide110 System Log—ModifyMin Priority for SysLog Daemon (syslogDaemonPriority)System messages wh

System Log—Modify 111T1/E1 DACS Administrators’ Reference Guide 16 • System Log• prioritySystem(80)• priorityDisable(1000)Min Priority for RAM (Syslo

16 • System Log T1/E1 DACS Administrators’ Reference Guide112 System Log—Modify• local5(21)• local6(22)• local7(23)Call Trace (syslogCallTrace)Enablin

System Log—Volatile Memory 113T1/E1 DACS Administrators’ Reference Guide 16 • System LogSystem Log—Volatile MemoryThe System Log—Volatile Memory wind

16 • System Log T1/E1 DACS Administrators’ Reference Guide114 System Log—Non-Volatile MemorySystem Log—Non-Volatile MemoryThe System Log—Non-Volatile

115Chapter 17 T1/E1 LinkChapter contentsIntroduction...

17 • T1/E1 Link T1/E1 DACS Administrators’ Reference Guide116Controlled Slip Seconds (dsx1CurrentCSSs) ...

117T1/E1 DACS Administrators’ Reference Guide 17 • T1/E1 LinkSeverely Errored Frame Seconds (dsx1FarEndIntervalSEFSs) ...

Contents DSL DACS Administrators’ Reference Guide 10 Receive Equalizer (linkRxEqualizer) ...

17 • T1/E1 Link T1/E1 DACS Administrators’ Reference Guide118 IntroductionIntroductionThe T1/E1 Link Activity window (see figure 42) shows the configura

T1/E1 Link Activity main window 119T1/E1 DACS Administrators’ Reference Guide 17 • T1/E1 Link• Near End Line Statistics—History… link—clicking on thi

17 • T1/E1 Link T1/E1 DACS Administrators’ Reference Guide120 Line Status (dsx1LineStatus)Line Status (dsx1LineStatus)This variable indicates interfac

Line Status (dsx1LineStatus) 121T1/E1 DACS Administrators’ Reference Guide 17 • T1/E1 LinkAlarm Indication Signal (AIS) Failure The Alarm Indication

17 • T1/E1 Link T1/E1 DACS Administrators’ Reference Guide122 Line Status—ConfigurationLine Status—ConfigurationClicking on the Line Status—Configuratio

WAN Circuit Configuration—Modify 123T1/E1 DACS Administrators’ Reference Guide 17 • T1/E1 LinkWAN Circuit Configuration—ModifyClicking on the Configura

17 • T1/E1 Link T1/E1 DACS Administrators’ Reference Guide124 WAN Circuit Configuration—Modify• dsx1E1(4)—Based on CCITT/ITU G.704 without CRC• dsx1E1

WAN Circuit Configuration—Modify 125T1/E1 DACS Administrators’ Reference Guide 17 • T1/E1 Link• YellowFormatFrame12FS(3)—FS bit of frame 12FDL (dsx1F

17 • T1/E1 Link T1/E1 DACS Administrators’ Reference Guide126 WAN Circuit Configuration—Modify• dsx1Send511Pattern—Sending a 511 bit fixed test pattern

Near End Line Statistics—Current 127T1/E1 DACS Administrators’ Reference Guide 17 • T1/E1 LinkNear End Line Statistics—CurrentClick on Near End Line

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17 • T1/E1 Link T1/E1 DACS Administrators’ Reference Guide128 Near End Line Statistics—HistoryDegraded Minutes (dsx1CurrentDMs)The number of degraded

Near End Line Statistics—History 129T1/E1 DACS Administrators’ Reference Guide 17 • T1/E1 LinkSeverely Errored Frame Seconds (dsx1IntervalSEFSs)The n

17 • T1/E1 Link T1/E1 DACS Administrators’ Reference Guide130 Near End Line Statistics—TotalsNear End Line Statistics—TotalsClick on Near End Line Sta

Far End Line Statistics—Current 131T1/E1 DACS Administrators’ Reference Guide 17 • T1/E1 LinkDegraded Minutes (dsx1TotalDMs)The number of degraded mi

17 • T1/E1 Link T1/E1 DACS Administrators’ Reference Guide132 Far End Line Statistics—HistoryControlled Slip Seconds (dsx1FarEndCurrentCSSs)The number

Far End Line Statistics—History 133T1/E1 DACS Administrators’ Reference Guide 17 • T1/E1 LinkInterval (dsx1FarEndIntervalNumber)A number between 1 an

17 • T1/E1 Link T1/E1 DACS Administrators’ Reference Guide134 Far End Line Statistics—TotalsFar End Line Statistics—TotalsClick on Far End Line Statis

Far End Line Statistics—Totals 135T1/E1 DACS Administrators’ Reference Guide 17 • T1/E1 LinkBursty Errored Seconds (dsx1FarEndTotalBESs)The number of

17 • T1/E1 Link T1/E1 DACS Administrators’ Reference Guide136 Far End Line Statistics—Totals

137Chapter 18 T1/E1 AssignmentChapter contentsIntroduction...

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18 • T1/E1 Assignment T1/E1 DACS Administrators’ Reference Guide138 IntroductionIntroductionThe T1/E1 Assignment subsystem displays the WAN Assignment

Displaying the T1/E1 Assignment window 139T1/E1 DACS Administrators’ Reference Guide 18 • T1/E1 AssignmentLine Status Alarms web page. The “Line Stat

18 • T1/E1 Assignment T1/E1 DACS Administrators’ Reference Guide140 Displaying the T1/E1 Assignment window

141Chapter 19 AboutChapter contentsIntroduction...

19 • About T1/E1 DACS Administrators’ Reference Guide142 IntroductionIntroductionThe About link displays Patton Electronics Company contact informati

143Chapter 20 LicenseChapter contentsIntroduction...

20 • License T1/E1 DACS Administrators’ Reference Guide144 IntroductionIntroductionThe License link presents the End User License Agreement for the DA

End User License Agreement 145T1/E1 DACS Administrators’ Reference Guide 20 • License2. Title:Title to the Program(s), all copies of the Program(s),

20 • License T1/E1 DACS Administrators’ Reference Guide146 End User License Agreement

13 About this guide This guide describes configuring a Patton Electronics digital cross connect (DACS). This section describes the following:• Who sho

About this guide T1/E1 DACS Administrators’ Reference Guide 14 • Chapter 17 describes configuring the T1/E1Link window• Chapter 18 describes configurin

15 T1/E1 DACS Administrators’ Reference Guide About this guide Mouse conventions The following conventions are used when describing mouse actions: T

About this guide T1/E1 DACS Administrators’ Reference Guide 16

17 Chapter 1 Introduction Chapter contents Introduction...

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1 • Introduction T1/E1 DACS Administrators’ Reference Guide 18 Introduction Introduction You may configure the digital cross connect (DACS) by using i

Saving HTTP/HTML Object Changes 19T1/E1 DACS Administrators’ Reference Guide 1 • IntroductionSaving HTTP/HTML Object ChangesSometimes you will need t

1 • Introduction T1/E1 DACS Administrators’ Reference Guide20 Saving HTTP/HTML Object Changes

21Chapter 2 HomeChapter contentsIntroduction...

2 • Home T1/E1 DACS Administrators’ Reference Guide22 IntroductionIntroductionThis chapter describes the HOME window—the first Administration Page that

Operating Status Variables 23T1/E1 DACS Administrators’ Reference Guide 2 • HomeOperating Status VariablesThere are seven system variables which desc

2 • Home T1/E1 DACS Administrators’ Reference Guide24 Immediate Actions2. Without clicking on Record Current Configuration, all configuration changes wi

25Chapter 3 Import/ExportChapter contentsIntroduction...

3 • Import/Export T1/E1 DACS Administrators’ Reference Guide26 IntroductionIntroductionThe Import/Export function enables you to make a backup (or exp

Export Configuration 27T1/E1 DACS Administrators’ Reference Guide 3 • Import/ExportTo export the flash configuration, click on the Export Flash link on

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3 • Import/Export T1/E1 DACS Administrators’ Reference Guide28 Import ConfigurationTo save the displayed data as a text file, select the Save option on

29Chapter 4 AlarmsChapter contentsIntroduction...

4 • Alarms T1/E1 DACS Administrators’ Reference Guide30 IntroductionIntroductionThe DACS has an extensive alarm reporting system which enables users t

Displaying the alarms window 31T1/E1 DACS Administrators’ Reference Guide 4 • AlarmsThe T1/E1 DACS Multiplexer has four methods to notify an alarm co

4 • Alarms T1/E1 DACS Administrators’ Reference Guide32 Displaying the alarms windowAlarm Response OutputsAlarm Response Outputs display the current s

Displaying the alarms window 33T1/E1 DACS Administrators’ Reference Guide 4 • AlarmsAlarm TimeThe Alarm Time column displays the number of seconds th

4 • Alarms T1/E1 DACS Administrators’ Reference Guide34 Modify Response—Configuring the alarm response system• Clear Alarm—Clearing the alarm resets t

Modify Alarms—Configuring alarm severity levels 35T1/E1 DACS Administrators’ Reference Guide 4 • AlarmsTemperature ThresholdAn alarm message is gener

4 • Alarms T1/E1 DACS Administrators’ Reference Guide36 Modify Alarms—Configuring alarm severity levels• MinorSelfClearing(3)—Generate a minor alarm t

37Chapter 5 DS0 MappingChapter contentsIntroduction...

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5 • DS0 Mapping T1/E1 DACS Administrators’ Reference Guide38 IntroductionIntroductionOne of the remote locations is the CPE’s DACS. The second remote

Displaying the DS0 Mapping window 39T1/E1 DACS Administrators’ Reference Guide 5 • DS0 MappingHelp (DACS help information)Clicking on the Help button

5 • DS0 Mapping T1/E1 DACS Administrators’ Reference Guide40 Displaying the DS0 Mapping windowDevice SlotsThe "slots" input identifies the DS

41Chapter 6 ClockingChapter contentsIntroduction...

6 • Clocking T1/E1 DACS Administrators’ Reference Guide42 IntroductionIntroductionClick on Clocking in the Configuration Menu to display the System Clo

Configuring the System Clock Settings 43T1/E1 DACS Administrators’ Reference Guide 6 • Clocking• netref-1(101)—N/A• netref-2(102)—N/A• internal(200)—

6 • Clocking T1/E1 DACS Administrators’ Reference Guide44 Configuring the System Clock Settings

45Chapter 7 EthernetChapter contentsIntroduction...

7 • Ethernet T1/E1 DACS Administrators’ Reference Guide46 IntroductionIntroductionThe DACS provides management and statistical information in the Ethe

Ethernet statistics 47T1/E1 DACS Administrators’ Reference Guide 7 • EthernetifOutUcastPkts, ifOutMulticastPkts, or ifOutBroadcastPkts, and is not co

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7 • Ethernet T1/E1 DACS Administrators’ Reference Guide48 Ethernet statisticsOther Received Errors (dot3StatsInternalMacReceiveErrors)The number of fr

49Chapter 8 Filter IPChapter contentsIntroduction...

8 • Filter IP T1/E1 DACS Administrators’ Reference Guide50 IntroductionIntroductionThe DACS software provides an IP filtering system that enables you t

Defining a filter 51T1/E1 DACS Administrators’ Reference Guide 8 • Filter IPAfter entering an ID number and name, click on the name of the filter to d

8 • Filter IP T1/E1 DACS Administrators’ Reference Guide52 Defining a filterThe following sections provide detailed descriptions of the configurable fil

Defining a filter 53T1/E1 DACS Administrators’ Reference Guide 8 • Filter IPDestination Mask (filterIpDestinationMask)This is the destination mask use

8 • Filter IP T1/E1 DACS Administrators’ Reference Guide54 Defining a filter

55Chapter 9 ICMPChapter contentsIntroduction...

9 • ICMP T1/E1 DACS Administrators’ Reference Guide56 IntroductionIntroductionWhen networking problems or undesirable conditions occur, the ICMP proto

ICMP Receive/Send Messages window 57T1/E1 DACS Administrators’ Reference Guide 9 • ICMPTotal Sent [imcpOutMsgs]Similar to icmpInMsgs, Total Sent repr

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9 • ICMP T1/E1 DACS Administrators’ Reference Guide58 ICMP Receive/Send Messages windowICMP source quench message back to the sending device. A host m

59Chapter 10 IPChapter contentsIntroduction...

10 • IP T1/E1 DACS Administrators’ Reference Guide60Advanced… ...

Introduction 61T1/E1 DACS Administrators’ Reference Guide 10 • IPIntroductionThe IP (Internet Protocol) window lists IP statistics and parameters, an

10 • IP T1/E1 DACS Administrators’ Reference Guide62 IP main windowForwarding (ipForwarding) The indication of whether this entity is acting as an IP

IP main window 63T1/E1 DACS Administrators’ Reference Guide 10 • IPNote The Discarded w/No Errors counter does not include any datagrams discarded wh

10 • IP T1/E1 DACS Administrators’ Reference Guide64 Modify# Fragmented OK (ipFragOKs)The number of IP datagrams that have been successfully fragmente

Addressing Information 65T1/E1 DACS Administrators’ Reference Guide 10 • IPAddressing InformationThe IP addressing Information window (see figure 22)

10 • IP T1/E1 DACS Administrators’ Reference Guide66 Routing InformationRouting InformationThe IP Routing Information window (see figure 24) displays i

Routing Information 67T1/E1 DACS Administrators’ Reference Guide 10 • IPMask (ipRouteMask)Indicates the mask to be logical-ANDed with the destination

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10 • IP T1/E1 DACS Administrators’ Reference Guide68 O/S forwarding table windowO/S forwarding table windowThe O/S forwarding table window lists forwa

O/S forwarding table window 69T1/E1 DACS Administrators’ Reference Guide 10 • IP• direct(3)—route to directly connected (sub-)network• indirect(4)—ro

10 • IP T1/E1 DACS Administrators’ Reference Guide70 IP Routing Destination windowIP Routing Destination windowThe IP Routing Destination window (see

Address Translation Information 71T1/E1 DACS Administrators’ Reference Guide 10 • IPSeconds Since Updated (ipRouteAge) The number of seconds since th

10 • IP T1/E1 DACS Administrators’ Reference Guide72 Address Translation InformationNet Address (ipNetToMediaNetAddress) The IP address corresponding

73Chapter 11 TCPChapter contentsIntroduction...

11 • TCP T1/E1 DACS Administrators’ Reference Guide74 IntroductionIntroductionTransmission Control Protocol (TCP) is in the Transport layer of the OSI

TCP main window 75T1/E1 DACS Administrators’ Reference Guide 11 • TCPMaximum Connections (tcpMaxConn)The limit on the total number of TCP connections

11 • TCP T1/E1 DACS Administrators’ Reference Guide76 TCP (Details)TCP (Details)From this screen you can view port details for remote and local TCP co

TCP (Details) 77T1/E1 DACS Administrators’ Reference Guide 11 • TCP• finWait1(6)• finWait2(7)• closeWait(8)• lastAck(9)• closing(10)• timeWait(11)• del

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11 • TCP T1/E1 DACS Administrators’ Reference Guide78 TCP (Details)

79Chapter 12 UDPChapter contentsIntroduction...

12 • UDP T1/E1 DACS Administrators’ Reference Guide80 IntroductionIntroductionUser Datagram Protocol (UDP) is supported by the DACS. Detailed informat

Introduction 81T1/E1 DACS Administrators’ Reference Guide 12 • UDPListener Table (udpTable)A table containing UDP listener information.Local Address

12 • UDP T1/E1 DACS Administrators’ Reference Guide82 Introduction

83Chapter 13 RIP Version 2Chapter contentsIntroduction...

13 • RIP Version 2 T1/E1 DACS Administrators’ Reference Guide84 IntroductionIntroductionThe RIP Version 2 main window (see figure 31) describes routing

RIP Version 2—Configuration 85T1/E1 DACS Administrators’ Reference Guide 13 • RIP Version 22. Enter the protocol version to be used for sending RIP pa

13 • RIP Version 2 T1/E1 DACS Administrators’ Reference Guide86 RIP Version 2—ConfigurationDomain (rip2IfConfDomain)Value inserted into the Routing Do

RIP Version 2 (Statistics) 87T1/E1 DACS Administrators’ Reference Guide 13 • RIP Version 2Status (rip2IfConfStatus)Writing invalid has the effect of d

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13 • RIP Version 2 T1/E1 DACS Administrators’ Reference Guide88 RIP Version 2 (Statistics)

89Chapter 14 SNMPChapter contentsIntroduction...

14 • SNMP T1/E1 DACS Administrators’ Reference Guide90 IntroductionIntroductionThe DACS provides management and statistical information on SNMP. Detai

In 91T1/E1 DACS Administrators’ Reference Guide 14 • SNMPBad Community Names (snmpInBadCommunityNames)The total number of SNMP Messages delivered to

14 • SNMP T1/E1 DACS Administrators’ Reference Guide92 OutGet Next Requests (snmpInGetNexts)The total number of SNMP Get-Next PDUs that have been acce

Out 93T1/E1 DACS Administrators’ Reference Guide 14 • SNMPGet Responses (snmpOutGetResponses)The total number of SNMP Get-Response PDUs that have bee

14 • SNMP T1/E1 DACS Administrators’ Reference Guide94 Out

95Chapter 15 SystemChapter contentsIntroduction...

15 • System T1/E1 DACS Administrators’ Reference Guide96Physical Location (sysLocation) .....

Introduction 97T1/E1 DACS Administrators’ Reference Guide 15 • SystemIntroductionThe System main window (see figure 35) contains general setup informa