METRObility Optical Systems 8100 manual Introduction

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ManagedTableCenturyStackof® 10/100MbpsContentsHub Network Management Guide

Introduction

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Overview of Managed CenturyStack 8100 Hub

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Network Management

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Remote Network Monitoring (RMON)

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MIB Browser Management

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Web-based Management

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SNMP Management Systems

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RMON Support

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RMON Statistics Group

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RMON History Group

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RMON Alarm Group

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RMON Event Group

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Getting Started

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Web-Based Management Requirements

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Home Page

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Trap Window

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Device Panel

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Port Icon

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Cascaded Hubs

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System Information

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Management Setup

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Network Configuration

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Ethernet Menu

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Slip Menu

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Serial Port Configuration

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Console Menu

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Contents Lancast CenturyStack Managed Hub 10/100Mbps Page Introduction CenturyStack 8100 Managed Hub Controlling CenturyStack HubsAdditional Information CenturyStack 8100 Managed Hub Introduction Overview of Managed CenturyStack 8100 HubWeb-Based Management Network ManagementRemote Network Monitoring Rmon MIB Browser ManagementRmon Support Rmon Statistics GroupRmon History Group Rmon Event Group Rmon Alarm GroupIntroduction CenturyStack 8100 Managed Hub Web-based Management Requirements HomeGetting Started Home Trap Window DisplayBuffer CenturyStack 8100 Managed Hub Device Panel Port IconCascaded Hubs System Information Following System Information is configurableNetwork Configuration Management SetupEthernet Menu Slip Menu Console Menu Serial Port ConfigurationOut-of-Band Menu Configuration Default OptionsSnmp Community Trap Receiver Device Control Description Controlling CenturyStack HubsGroup Control Repeater Group Control Port Control Repeater Port Control Port Bridge Module Control Switch Module ControlPort Bridge Module Control Redundant Link Control Configuring Link PairsDeleting a Link Pair Editing a Link PairIntrusion Control Security Intrusion Control/Status CenturyStack 8100 Managed Hub Monitoring the Network Group Statistics InformationRepeater Group Statistics Counters Port Statistics InformationMonitoring the Network Port Statistics Information Address Tracking Address Tracking Information Address Search Information Address Search Information Repeat Steps 1 4 for as many addresses to be searchedBroadcast Storm Protection Broadcast Storm Protection Broadcast Storm Detected CenturyStack 8100 Managed Hub Offline Operation Proactive MonitoringRemote Network Monitoring Problem Detection and Reporting Value Added DataMultiple Managers Adding a Statistics Group Statistic Group ConfigurationStatistics Group Configuration Deleting a Statistics EntryModifying a Statistics Group Adding a Rmon History Group History Group ConfigurationModifying a Rmon History Group Alarm Group ConfigurationRmon History Group Configuration Deleting a Rmon History GroupAlarm Group Configuration Menu Alarm Group Configuration Menu-2 Alarm Group Configuration EtherStats Multicast Pkts The total number of good packets Remote Network Monitoring CenturyStack 8100 Managed Hub Event Group Configuration Menu Event Group ConfigurationCenturyStack 8100 Managed Hub Statistics Information Statistics Information History Information Rmon History Information-2 History Information Event Log Event Log System Restart System UtilityAdditional Information Product Safety and Compliance StatementsAgency Compliance Radio Frequency Interference StatementsStandards Compliance Warranty and Servicing InformationAdditional Information

8100 specifications

The METRObility Optical Systems 8100 is a leading-edge platform designed to meet the increasing demands for efficient, high-capacity communication networks. With an emphasis on performance, reliability, and scalability, the 8100 series has become a pivotal solution for service providers and enterprises across the globe.

One of the standout features of the METRObility 8100 is its modular architecture. This design allows operators to customize their systems according to specific needs, ensuring they can scale easily as their traffic demands increase. The system supports various interface configurations, including Ethernet, TDM, and fiber-optic links, which offer flexibility in deploying suitable solutions for diverse environments.

In terms of technology, the 8100 utilizes advanced optical transmission methods that enhance data throughput and reduce latency. The system is based on Dense Wavelength Division Multiplexing (DWDM), allowing multiple signals to be transmitted simultaneously over a single fiber strand. This significantly increases the network’s capacity while minimizing the physical infrastructure needed, leading to cost savings and easier management.

Another critical characteristic of the METRObility 8100 is its robust fault tolerance and redundancy capabilities. The system features built-in protection mechanisms that ensure uninterrupted service even in the event of equipment failures or network disruptions. This is crucial for mission-critical applications where downtime can lead to significant financial losses or disruptions to essential services.

For monitoring and management, the 8100 is equipped with sophisticated software tools that enable real-time visibility into network performance. Operators can easily track metrics, set up alerts, and manage network resources efficiently through a user-friendly interface. This proactive approach to network management minimizes response times to potential issues, further enhancing operational efficiency.

Energy efficiency is another characteristic of the METRObility 8100. With a focus on reducing the carbon footprint, the system employs various power-saving features that lower energy consumption without compromising performance. This is particularly important in today’s eco-conscious market, where sustainability is increasingly prioritized.

In conclusion, the METRObility Optical Systems 8100 embodies a blend of cutting-edge technology, flexible design, and operational excellence. With features tailored for high capacity and reliability, it represents an ideal solution for organizations seeking to optimize their communication infrastructure while preparing for future growth.