Western Telematic PLS-345 manual Table of Contents

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Table of Contents

1. Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-1

2. Unit Description . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-1

2.1. Front Panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-1 2.2. Back Panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-2

3. Quick Start / System Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-1

4. Installation. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-1

4.1. Power Supply Connection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-1 4.2. Initialization . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-1 4.3. Connecting Common and A/B Lines . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-2 4.4. Connecting the Network Cable . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-2 4.5. Connecting an External Modem . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-2 4.6. Connecting a PC to the Console Port . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-2

5. SetUp and Configuration . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-1

5.1. System Mode and User Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-1 5.2. Communicating with the PLS-345 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-2 5.3. PLS Command/Menu Conventions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-4 5.4. Defining General Parameters . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-5 5.5. Circuit Parameters. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-8 5.6. Network Parameters . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-9

5.6.1. Implementing IP Security . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-11 5.7. The Monitor Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-13 5.7.1. Hardware Configuration . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-13 5.7.2. Selecting Monitor Mode Parameters . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-13 5.8. Save Configuration Parameters . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-16

6. The Status Screens . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-1

6.1. The Circuit Status Screen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-1 6.2. The Network Status Screen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-3

7. Operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-1

7.1. Manual A/B Switching . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-1 7.2. Code Activated A/B Switching . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-2 7.2.1. The /A Command and the /B Command . . . . . . . . . . . 7-2 7.2.2. The /D Command . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-3 7.3. The Monitor Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-4

8. Saving and Restoring Configuration Parameters . . . . . . . . 8-1

8.1. Sending Parameters to a File. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-1 8.2. Restoring Saved Parameters . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-2

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Contents PLS-345 Page Shock Hazard Do Not Enter Nameplate Power WarningVentilation Enclosed RacksTable of Contents Application Examples Command SummaryIntroduction Monitor ModeApplications Typographic ConventionsFront Panel Unit DescriptionBack Panel Back PanelUnit Description PLS-345 Physical Layer Switch Users Guide Quick Start / System Overview $ telnet 192.168.168.168 Enter Modem & Console Port Access Factory set PLSCircuit Status Screen Command Help Screen System Mode Initialization InstallationPower Supply Connection Connecting the Network Cable Connecting Common and A/B LinesConnecting an External Modem Connecting a PC to the Console PortSystem Mode and User Mode SetUp and ConfigurationCommunicating with the PLS-345 SetUp and Configuration PLS Command/Menu Conventions Defining General Parameters SetUp and ConfigurationPLS-345 Physical Layer Switch Users Guide SetUp and Configuration Circuit Parameters Menu Circuit ParametersNetwork Parameters Network Parameters Menu IP Security Implementing IP SecurityExample 1 Deny access to all hosts except Selecting Monitor Mode Parameters Monitor ModeHardware Configuration Monitor Mode Parameters Menu Switch if Level 1 High Switch to Position B Return On Save Configuration Parameters Circuit Status Screen Status ScreensPLS-345 Physical Layer Switch Users Guide Port Network Status ScreenPLS-345 Physical Layer Switch Users Guide Operation Manual A/B Switching/A Command and the /B Command Code Activated A/B SwitchingEnter or /B n Enter EnterCommand Confirmation Prompt /D CommandMonitor Mode Sending Parameters to a File Saving and Restoring Configuration ParametersRestoring Saved Parameters Application Examples Monitoring Signal Drop and/or Power LossAUX Port Connection Monitoring a Contact Monitoring a Switch or RelayItem 6 Circuits to Switch Enable the Monitor Mode at circuit Display Commands Command SummaryDisplay Help Screen Display Circuit StatusSN Display Network Status Configuration CommandsView/Set General Parameters View/Set Circuit ParametersView/Set Network Parameters View/Set Monitor Mode ParametersDL Download Configuration to File Switch Circuit n to Line B Control CommandsSwitch Circuit n to Line a Reset Network Interface Set Circuits to DefaultCommand Format /D Enter Command Arguments Command Format /T Enter Command ArgumentsExit/Disconnect Command Format /X Enter Command ArgumentsModem Port Interface Interface DescriptionsConsole Port Interface Figure A.3 Common Ports and A/B Ports Common Ports and A/B PortsSize SpecificationsSwitching Trademark and Copyright Information Customer ServiceIndex Index-2 Page Sterling Irvine California 949 586-9950 Toll Free
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