Alcatel Carrier Internetworking Solutions 7700 OS7-GNI-U2 Front Panel, Gigabit Ethernet Port LEDs

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OS7-GNI-U2 Front Panel

Module Status LEDs

OK1. Hardware Status. Displays solid green when powered on and the GNI has passed hardware diagnostic tests. Displays solid amber when powered on and the GNI has failed hardware diagnostic tests.

OK2. Software Status. Blinks green when the GNI is operational and has successfully loaded software. Displays solid amber when powered on and the GNI has failed to load software.

Gigabit Ethernet Port LEDs

ACT. Flashes green when data is transmit- ted or received on the corresponding Giga- bit Ethernet port.

LINK. Link Integrity Status. Displays solid green when a fiber cable connection exists at the corresponding Gigabit Ethernet port.

Module

Status

LEDs

1

2

OS7-GNI-U2

OK1

OK2

ACT

LINK

RX

TX

ACT

LINK

RX

TX

Gigabit Ethernet Ports

The OS7-GNI-U2 module provides 2 GBIC slots. These slots support the following GBIC types:

GBIC-SX—1000BaseSX multimode fiber, supports distances up to 550 meters; uses SC connectors

GBIC-LX—1000BaseLX single mode fiber, supports distances up to 10 km; uses SC connec- tors

GBIC-LH-70—1000BaseLH long haul fiber, supports distances over 70 km (up to 100 km using premium single mode fiber or dispersion- shifted single mode fiber); uses SC connectors

GBIC-C—1000BaseT copper connection, supports distances up to 100 meters; uses one RJ-45 connector

Note

Refer to your Hardware Users Guide for information on proper handling of SC connectors and fiber-optic cable.

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Contents OmniSwitch 7700/7800 Patent No ,542,507 Table of Contents Setting the Date and Time Setting Optional System User Documentation on CD March OmniSwitch 7700/7800 FeaturesAvailability Features Chassis Types OmniSwitchOmniSwitch Environmental Requirements Installing the HardwareItems Required Site PreparationUnpacking and Installing the Switch Items IncludedUnpacking the Chassis Over Mounting the Switch Lifting the ChassisAirflow Considerations Rack-Mounting Chassis Top ViewOptional Rack-Mounting Hardware Standalone Installing Power SuppliesOver Using the Grounding Wrist Strap and Chassis Grounding Lug CMMs NI ModulesRail Installing MiniGBIC Connectors Installing Gbic ConnectorsBlank Cover Plates Serial Connection Default Settings Connections and CablingSerial Connection to the Console/Modem Port Workstation Ethernet Management Port EMP Cable RequirementsComponent LEDs Booting the SwitchLogging In to the Switch Your First Login SessionAdditional table output not shown Setting IP Address Information for the EMPUnlocking Session Types Unlocking All Session TypesUnlocking Specified Session Types How many sessions are allowed? Changing the Login PasswordSetting the Date and Time Setting the System Time ZoneSpecifying a System Name Setting Optional System InformationSpecifying an Administrative Contact Specifying the Switch’s LocationModifying the Serial Connection Settings Viewing Your ChangesSaving Your Changes Boot boot serialparity even March CLI Assistance Features CLI BasicsSyntax Checking Command Line ? Help Partial Keyword CompletionDeleting Characters Previous Command Recall Inserting CharactersPrefix Recognition Prefix Prompt Command HistoryEnabling Command Logging Command LoggingWrite memory Common CLI CommandsGenerating Snapshots of the Current Configuration Offline ConfiguringBoot.params File Boot.cfg FileFiles and Directories Image Files Working and Certified Directories Write memory command Working and Certified Are Different Loading Software Non-Redundant ConfigurationsTo the Switch Management Guide or the CLI Reference Guide Redundant ConfigurationsCopy working certified flash-synchro Using WebView Browser CompatibilityRequired Image Files Navigating WebView Logging In to WebViewMain Configuration Group Toolbar Troubleshooting Online HelpAdditional Information Chassis Slot Numbering Hardware BasicsCMM Redundancy Chassis Management Module CMMCMM Slot Locations Module Status LEDs CMM Front PanelGNI Modules ENI ModulesMiniature Gigabit Interface Converters MiniGBICs Gigabit Interface Converters GBICsModule Status LEDs OS7-ENI-C24 Front PanelOS7-ENI-FM12 Front Panel Ethernet Port Link Status LEDs OS7-ENI-P24 Front PanelGigabit Ethernet Port LEDs OS7-GNI-U2 Front PanelOS7-GNI-U12 Front Panel OS7-GNI-C12 Front Panel OmniSwitch 7700/7800 Getting Started Guide User Documentation on CD General Information

7700, 7800 specifications

Alcatel Carrier Internetworking Solutions, particularly the 7800 and 7700 series, are pivotal in the realm of high-performance networking. These solutions are engineered to meet the demands of modern telecommunications, featuring cutting-edge technology and robust capabilities designed for service providers and enterprises alike.

The Alcatel 7800 series is particularly noted for its scalability and flexibility. This platform excels in providing high-capacity routing, enabling service providers to manage increasing data traffic efficiently. It supports advanced routing protocols and offers comprehensive service features, making it ideal for deploying next-generation IP services. This series is built to facilitate seamless multimedia applications, ensuring that users experience high-quality voice, video, and data services.

In addition to its performance, the 7800 series is equipped with advanced security mechanisms, such as encryption and access control, to safeguard data integrity. This is crucial in an environment where cyber threats are on the rise, and service providers must protect their networks from potential attacks.

On the other hand, the Alcatel 7700 series emphasizes cost efficiency without compromising performance. This cost-effective solution allows for intelligent traffic management, enabling operators to optimize bandwidth utilization effectively. The 7700 series integrates Quality of Service (QoS) features, ensuring that critical applications receive the necessary bandwidth and priority. It allows for tailored service levels, crucial for businesses looking to provide tiered services to their customers.

Both the 7800 and 7700 series leverage advanced technologies such as Software-Defined Networking (SDN) and Network Functions Virtualization (NFV). These technologies bring greater agility and operational efficiency, allowing networks to be more responsive to changing demands. With SDN, operators can automate network management tasks, significantly reducing manual intervention and streamlining operations.

Overall, the Alcatel Carrier Internetworking Solutions 7800 and 7700 series provide a comprehensive suite of features that cater to the evolving needs of telecommunications operators. With their robust architecture, advanced routing capabilities, and emphasis on security and efficiency, these solutions are designed to empower service providers in delivering reliable, high-quality services to their customers in an increasingly connected world.