Out-of-Band Menu

22

 

SNMP Community

23

 

Trap Receiver

24

Controlling CenturyStack Hubs

25

 

Group Control

26

 

Port Control

28

3

Switch Module Control

30

 

2/3port Bridge Module Control

30

 

Redundant Link Control

32

 

Configuring Link Pairs

32

 

Editing a Link Pair

33

 

Deleting a Link Pair

33

 

Intrusion Control

34

Monitoring the Network

37

 

Group Statistic Information

37

 

Port Statistics Information

38

4

Address Tracking

41

 

Address Search Information

43

 

Broadcast Storm Protection

45

 

Broadcast Storm Detected

47

Remote Network Monitoring

49

 

Statistics Group Configuration

51

 

Adding a Statistics Group

51

5

Deleting a Statistics Entry

52

 

Modifying a Statistics Group

52

 

History Group Configuration

53

 

Adding a RMON History Group

53

 

Deleting a RMON History Group

54

 

Modifying a RMON History Group

54

 

Alarm Group Configuration

54

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METRObility Optical Systems manual Controlling CenturyStack Hubs, CenturyStack 8100 Managed Hub

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.