Vanguard Managed Solutions 6500 PLUS installation manual Software Features, Protocols

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Software Features

Software Features

Introduction		You can configure, administer, and troubleshoot a 6500PLUS node from a local or
		remote terminal acting as a control terminal. The terminal calls into the node's
		Control Terminal Port (CTP), a software module that acts as the logical control
		terminal port.
		In addition, configurations can be saved and restored when a PC (with Kermit
		protocol) is used as the local or remote control terminal.
Features and
Features and		For a list of features and protocols supported by the 6500PLUSrefer to the Software
Protocols		Release Notice that came with the operating software.

1-2	About the 6500PLUS

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Contents Vanguard Managed Solutions Restricted Rights Notification for U.S. Government Users Restricted Rights LegendProprietary Material Radio Frequency Interference RegulationsPage Contents Contents Overview About This ManualThis Chapter Describes Mise en garde LevelChapter Features Software FeaturesProtocols Processor Cards HardwareCard Types Support CardsStandalone Enclosures and BackplanesEnclosure Products Supports OtherVanguardMS Types of Modulus6500PLUS Processor Cards Concentrator Configurations6525PLUS Network PortPlus Processor Card Front Panel Hardware 6500PLUS Auxiliary Processor Cards UIO Card 6500PLUS Asynchronous and Universal I/O CardsAIO Card Card Type Works with Port Types Split SpeedPlus Universal I/O or Asynchronous I/O Card Front Panel 6500PLUS Network Storage Option Card NSO CardPlus Network Storage Option Card 6500PLUS Token Ring Interface Module Option Token Ring Interface Module Trim CardHardware Components 6500PLUS Integral DSUHardware DSU InterfacePage Installation Overview ChapterSite Preparation Installing Standalone UnitsUnpacking ExampleStep Action Description/Result InstallationProcedure Rear ViewReplacing Processor Cards in Standalone Enclosures Step ActionRemove the Standalone Enclosure Door Bottom of Standalone Enclosure Using Screwdriver on Locking Tabs Locking TabsReplacement Card Plus Processor Card with Retaining ScrewStep Action Additional Installing Nodes in Modulus EnclosuresInformation Node Example Multiprocessor NodesMultiprocessor OperationReplacing Master Processor of Multi-Processor Node Action Result/DescriptionInstalling Nodes in Modulus Enclosures Adding a Secondary 6500PLUS Processor with Flash When To Add Another Processor with Flash Before You BeginStep Action Result/Description Current Software Select Enable FlashMaintaining RevisionUpgrading with Software From the New Processor Card Select Copy Software to FlashInstalling/Replacing Processor Cards Modulus 8/18Requirements for Installing a Trim Card Product Description CodeTrim Card Rear Filler Panel for Modulus 8/18 Enclosures Guidelines for Installing a Trim Card in a Modulus 8/18 Trim Card Spacing in a Modulus 18 Enclosure 10. Trim Card Rear Filler Panel for Modulus 9/21 Enclosures Installing Nodes in Modulus Enclosures 11. Trim Card In Left-most Position of Modulus 21 Enclosure Enclosure Between Two BackplanesPlus Installing Nodes in Modulus Enclosures Installing and Connecting a Trim Card Attaching a Trim CardInstalling Connecting a Trim CardAttaching CablesTrim Cards Removing/Replacing Trim CardsBefore Removing TRIM/Processor CardPreparing Modulus Enclosures for RFI Suppression Modulus 18 withScreen Installing RFISuppression Modulus 18 RFINo Trim Card 15. RFI Suppression Straps Modulus 18 No Trim CardRFI Suppression Modulus 21Bar Node Startup Starting Up the NodeCtp CR Replacing Processor Card Components Processor CardReplacing DIMs Removal New DIM19. Jumpers on the Port Interface Pins Jumpers20. Installing Jumpers on the Port Interface Pins Installing SIMMs Guidelines21. Simm Installation Replacing Flash Modules 22. Flash Module Installation Replacing ID Modules ModuleReplacing Prom Chips ChipsReplacing the Cmem Chip DSU DIM Installation Installing the DSUControl Terminal Configuring the 6500PLUS for DSU Operation Input Signals DSU Input and Output SignalingOutput Signals 24. Diagnostics Menu Loopback OptionsTroubleshooting DSU DIM Installation TroubleshootingType of Interface DSU DIM FCC InformationFacility Interface DSU DIM Installation Lights Power-Up VerificationChecking Event Result/DescriptionPower-Up DiagnosticsSetting Node to Default Configuration NodeInstalling Software Options Number Accessing Node Serial Number from Node StatisticsAccess Serial Status/Statistics Select Node Stat25. Serial Number on Node Stat Screen Follow These Enabling a Software Access KeyConfigure Select Software Key Table StepsInstalling New Software Options in an Existing Network Install NewEnhanced LAN Option Appendix a CablesPin Function/Signal PinFunction/Signal Name PositionFunction Pin Position Signal Name35/V.36 Modulus 9/21 Enclosures FunctionSignals Modulus 9/21 Enclosures 35/V.36 Signals Standalone and Modulus 8/18 Enclosures Signals Standalone and Modulus 8/18 Enclosures Position NamePin Function Page Physical Characteristics SpecificationsUnit Dimensions Environmental Power RequirementsLimits Index DIMLL 2-69RS