Enterasys Networks VHSIM2-A6DP Signalling Screen, Ilmi Status Selectable, Ilmi State Read-Only

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Signalling Screen

3.17 SIGNALLING SCREEN

The Signalling screen is used to set the parameters for all SVCs, to view the Integrated Local Management Interface (ILMI) Physical Address, view the current version of UNI being used by the VHSIM2-A6DP, to disable ILMI and UNI, and to restart ILMI and UNI.

To access the Signalling screen from the ATM menu screen, perform the following steps:

1.Use the arrow keys to highlight the SIGNALLING menu item on the ATM menu screen.

2.Press ENTER. The Signalling screen, Figure 3-19, displays.

Figure 3-19 Signalling Screen

 

ILMI Status:

 

[Auto Configure Enabled]

 

ILMI State:

 

 

Enabled

ILMI Physical ATM Address: 0x00.0000.00.000000.0000.0000.0000.000000000000.00

 

UNI Status:

 

 

[Enabled]

 

UNI Qsaal Status:

 

 

Disabled

 

UNI Q93b Status:

 

 

Disabled

 

UNI Version:

 

 

[UNI3.0]

SAVE

RESTART UNI

RESTART ILMI

EXIT

RETURN

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The following list explains each of the Signalling screen fields:

ILMI Status (Selectable)

Used to enable or disable the ILMI. This field contains the following options: Auto Configure Enabled, Enabled, and Disabled. The default for this field is Auto Configure Enabled. For instructions on how to change the ILMI status, refer to Section 3.17.1.

ILMI State (Read-Only)

This read-only field displays the current status of the ILMI. For ILMI to be operational this field should read “Verifying” if the ILMI Status field is set to “AutoConfig Enabled” or “Enabled”.

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Contents VHSIM2-A6DP User’s Guide Page Page FCC Notice Enterasys NETWORKS, INC Program License Agreement Page Page Declaration of Conformity Contents Viii Contents Lanview Leds Figures VAPIM-31 VAPIM-39 VAPIM-39LR Tables Structure of this Guide WHO should USE this GuideATM Technology Guide Cabling Guide Related ManualsDocument Conventions Xvi Overview IntroductionATM Port Interface Modules APIMs and VAPIMs Lanview Diagnostic LEDsMIB Support Your email address Getting HelpPage Unpacking the VHSIM2-A6DP InstallationInstalling APIMs Removing the Apim Coverplate Installing an Apim Apim Screws Optional Third Installing VAPIMs 6Installation Installing a Vapim Vapim Screws Optional Third Installing a VHSIM2-A6DP in an Interface Module Installing a VhsimRemoving the Vhsim Coverplate Place the Vhsim behind the module faceplate. See Figure Installing a VHSIM2-A6DP in a Standalone Device 12Installation Local Management Local Management Screen Elements Using Local Management ScreensDisplay Field Event Message FieldSelection/Toggle Fields Command FieldsDisplay Fields Input FieldsLocal Management Keyboard Conventions Selecting Local Management Menu Screen Items Navigating Local Management ScreensUsing the Return Command Using the Exit CommandExiting Local Management Screens Connections Accessing the VHSIM2-A6DP ATM ScreenPhysical Port Configuration Connection Table ATM Connections ScreenConnections by Virtual Interface ATM Connection Setup ScreenATM Port Current Connections Read-Only Total Bandwidth Available Read-OnlyEncapsulation Type Read-Only Traffic Category Read-Only ADD/DELETE CommandPrevious Command ATM Address ESI Read-OnlyTraffic Management PVC Priority Assignments Screen Traffic Management PVC Priority AssignmentsEncapsulation Type Toggle PVC Vport ModifiableNumber of Virtual Queues Modifiable AAL Type Read-OnlyProfile Name Read-Only Profile Index ModifiableAdding Traffic Management PVC Priority Assignments 18Local Management Deleting an Entry Vport Modifying an Entry VportExample Traffic Management PVC Priority Assignments Screen Traffic Management PVC Priority Assignments Screen ExampleAdd/Delete Entry Screen ADD/DELETE Entry ScreenAdding an Entry PVC ADD/MODIFY CommandTraffic Profile Index Selectable Deleting an Entry PVC Modifying an Entry PVCTotal Bandwidth Allocated Read-Only ATM Connection Setup by Virtual Interface ScreenApplication Port # Read-only Virtual Interface # SelectableSelecting a Virtual Interface Prev CommandPort Framer Configuration Physical Port Configuration Menu ScreenPhysical Port Toggle Port Framer Configuration ScreenCell Payload Scrambling Toggle ATM Port Type Read-OnlyStatistics Toggle Idle Cells ToggleATM Port Redundancy Configuration Screen Configuring an ApimRedundancy Status Toggle 12 ATM Port Redundancy Configuration ScreenRevert to Primary port Toggle Primary Port ModifiableActive Port Modifiable Activation of redundant port ToggleReset to Factory Defaults Command Setting the Redundancy StatusSetting the Primary Port Test Ports NOW CommandSetting the Activation of Redundant Port Field Setting the Active PortSetting the Revert to Primary Port Field Setting the Periodic Test Time Setting the Periodic Test Status FieldUsing the Reset to Factory Defaults Command Using the Test Ports NOW CommandLAN Emulation Clients Screen LEC Table LEC Transmit Queues LEC Table ScreenElan Name Read-Only LEC ID Read-OnlyVer Read-Only Elan ID Read-Only15 LEC Administration Screen LEC Administration ScreenLLC Multiplex Capable Toggle Configure LEC ToggleMTU Size Toggle Selective Multicast ToggleLane Version Toggle LES ATM Address ModifiableLEC Index Read-Only/Modifiable LEC Status ToggleLecs ATM Address Modifiable ADD LEC CommandModify Mode Command Create Mode CommandChanging the LEC Status of an Existing LEC Configuring a New LEC AutomaticallyConfiguring a New LEC Manually 46Local Management Modifying an Existing LEC LEC Properties Screen Deleting an Existing LECActual Elan Name Read-Only LEC Index SelectableLES ATM Addr Read-Only Lane Version Read-OnlyLEC ATM Addr Read-Only Lecs ATM Addr Read-OnlyViewing Multiple ELANs 17 LEC ARP Cache Screen LEC ARP Cache ScreenATM Address Read-Only Search By SelectableMAC Address Read-Only # SelectablePerforming a Search Search CommandLEC Priority Queues Screen 18 Traffic Managment LEC Priority Queues Screen Number of Virtual Queues SelectableProfile Index Selectable Assigning Priorities to a LECIlmi Status Selectable Signalling ScreenIlmi State Read-Only UNI Status Toggle Restart UNI CommandRestart Ilmi Command Ilmi Physical ATM Address Read-OnlyChanging the UNI Version Changing the Ilmi Status to DisabledRestarting UNI Changing the UNI StatusRestarting the Ilmi Profile Name Selectable Traffic Management ScreenSustained Cell Rate SCR Selectable Traffic Category SelectableTraffic Parameters Transmit Units Selectable Traffic Parameters Peak Cell Rate PCR SelectableModifying a Descriptor Profile Setting up a Descriptor ProfileDeleting a Descriptor Profile Discovery Elan Setup Screen Status Toggle Mode ToggleAssigning the VHSIM2-A6DP to a Discovery Elan VHSIM2-A6DP LEDs Lanview LEDsFlashing Environment SpecificationsRegulatory Compliance Page APIM-21 Specifications Apim and Vapim SpecificationsFigure B-2 APIM-29 APIM-29 SpecificationsFigure B-3 APIM-29LR APIM-29LR SpecificationsSTS3 APIM-22 SpecificationsBNC APIM-67 Specifications6APIM and Vapim Specifications Figure B-7 VAPIM-31 VAPIM-31 SpecificationsFigure B-8 VAPIM-39 VAPIM-39 SpecificationsFigure B-9 VAPIM-39LR VAPIM-39LR SpecificationsPage Index Index-2 Index-3

VHSIM2-A6DP specifications

Enterasys Networks VHSIM2-A6DP is a versatile component designed to enhance the efficiency and functionality of network infrastructure. This module is part of the Enterasys family of products, known for their reliability and advanced networking capabilities. The VHSIM2-A6DP is specifically engineered to support a range of applications, particularly in enterprise environments.

One of the most notable features of the VHSIM2-A6DP is its ability to provide high-density connectivity. This module supports multiple ports, allowing businesses to connect numerous devices seamlessly. This high-capacity connectivity is crucial for organizations looking to expand their network without significant overhauls, thus reducing operational costs.

In terms of technologies, the VHSIM2-A6DP is built on the foundation of robust Ethernet standards, which ensures compatibility with a wide variety of devices and systems. It supports both Power over Ethernet (PoE) capabilities and standard Ethernet connections, which enables the simultaneous delivery of power and data to connected devices. This is particularly useful for powering devices like IP cameras, VoIP phones, and wireless access points without needing separate power sources.

The VHSIM2-A6DP also incorporates support for advanced security features. With the growing importance of cybersecurity, this module includes capabilities to enhance network protection, safeguarding sensitive data and maintaining compliance with industry standards. This includes features like secure authentication, encryption protocols, and traffic segmentation, which together contribute to a more secure network environment.

Additionally, the module is designed with ease of management in mind. It comes equipped with user-friendly interfaces and is compatible with Enterasys' management software tools, allowing for streamlined network administration. Administrators can easily monitor performance metrics, configure settings, and deploy firmware updates, all contributing to reduced downtime and improved network performance.

Scalability is another key characteristic of the VHSIM2-A6DP. Organizations can start with a basic configuration and expand as needed without significant changes to the existing infrastructure. This adaptability makes it an ideal choice for companies looking to grow while maintaining cost efficiency.

Overall, the Enterasys Networks VHSIM2-A6DP stands out in its category thanks to its high-density connectivity, support for advanced technologies, robust security features, ease of management, and scalability. These characteristics make it a valuable asset in the toolkit of any IT department aiming to build a flexible and secure networking environment.
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