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 Comsphere 6800 Series Network Management System
 Copyright  1997 Paradyne Corporation. All rights reserved
Warranty, Sales, and Service Information
Trademarks
 Important Safety Instructions
 FC F C F CC
 Table of Contents
 Connecting the Components
 Running Diagnostics
 List of Figures
 Comsphere 6800 Series Network Management System
 Vii
 List of Tables
 Objectives And Reader Assumptions
Abstract
 Typeface
Documentation Conventions
Related Documents
 Communications Products Support Command Reference Manual
 Introduction
Overview
 With UIP Ð
 5000 Host
5000
 Altos
 Selecting a Site
 Contents List
 NMS Application Software
User Interface Processor
Optional Components
License Agreements
 User Documentation in addition to this manual
Full-Feature Workstations
Basic-Feature Workstations
Printers
 Preparing the Processors
 Overview
 Altos System 5000 Host
Hardware
 Circuit Cards
Address Description
 Opening the System 5000 Host
System 5000 Ð Cover Fasteners
 System 5000 Ð Disengaging Cover Locking Pins
 Preinstallation Checks for the Integral Ethernet Card
Integral Ethernet Card
 Optional Host Upgrade Packages
 Second and Third Hard Disk Jumper Settings
 Preinstallation Steps for the Analysis NMS Package
IPC-900 Ð Switch and Jumper Locations
 Preparing the Processors
 Emulex DCP-286i Ð Switch and Jumper Locations
 Preinstallation Steps for the 16 Control Channel Package
DCP/MUXi Ð I/O Address Switch Settings SWI Description
 Installing the Third Hard Drive in the System
Optional Host Upgrade Procedures
Preinstallation Checks for the Token Ring Card
 Installing Circuit Cards in the System
Altos 5000 Disk Bay
 System 5000 Ð Expansion Slots
 Installing the Octopus Cable Assembly
10. Emulex DCP/MUCi Ð Circuit Card and Cable Assembly
 Closing the System
Connecting the Ethernet Card to the Network
Converting Host Processor R3.x to R4.2
 Installing the 16-Port Cabinet Assembly
11 -Port Cabinet Assembly
 12 -Pin Headers P3 and P4 Connector Identification
 13. IPC-1600 Ports Cabinet Assembly
Altos System 5000 UIP
 Installing Additional Memory on the System
Opening the Altos 5000 UIP
 Type
 Press Enter
Preinstallation Checks for the Integral Ethernet Card
Boot
 Optional UIP Upgrade Packages
Serial Port Upgrade Package for the UIP
 Preinstallation Steps for the IPC-1600 Upgrade Card
14. IPC-1600 Ð Switch and Jumper Locations and Settings
 Optional UIP Upgrade Procedures
Converting Altos 5000 Processors to Release 4.2 UIPs
 UIP Conversion Procedures
Closing the Altos 5000 UIP
 Installing the 16-Port Cabinet Assembly
 Altos System
 Opening the System
 15. System 15000 Ð Removing the Top Cover
 16. System 15000 Ð Removing the Side Panel
 17. System 15000 Ð Removing the Front Panel
 Installing the MPX Processor
18. Altos 15000 Main Processor Card and MPX
 19. Altos 15000 Motherboard and Bus Connectors
 Installing the Second and Third Hard Disks on the System
 Installing the Second and Third Hard Disks in the System
20. Altos 15000 Showing the Hard Disk Bay
 21. Altos 15000 Memory Board and Memory Modules
 Preinstallation Steps for the IPC-1600 Card on the System
IPC-1600 Ð Memory Switch Settings DSI Switches
 Preinstallation Steps for the DCP-MUXi Cards on the System
DCP-MUXI Ð I/O Address Switch Settings Description
 22. System 15000 Ð Expansion Slots
 Closing the System
 23. System 15000 Ð Top Cover Locking Pins
 Running Cmos Setup on the Altos
Press Esc
 Eisa Configuration Utility
 Press spacebar to interrupt autoboot
To select boot from floppy
 25. Main Menu
 Loading configuration files Please wait
 Type
Changing the Token Ring Configuration
Type d
 Full-Feature Workstation
Preinstallation Checks for the EtherLink II Card
 Installation of the Token Ring Network Interface Card
Token Ring I/O Address Switch Setting Switches
 Switching off the Cache on 486DX
28. Proteon p1392 Card
 6386/25 Circuit Cards to Be Removed Release
 29. NAU Memory Jumper Locations and Settings
 Want to QUIT?
 Full-Feature Workstation
 Comsphere 6800 Series Network Management System
 Preparing the Printers
 Fujitsu DL5600
DL5600 Ð Front Control Panel
 11.0
10 CPI
LPI
SET
 9600
BIT
8NONE
 Fujitsu DL3400
DL3400 Ð Front Control Panel
 DL3400 Ð Setup Mode Opening Menu
 13.6INCH
Cour
10CPI
 Comsphere 6800 Series Network Management System
 Fujitsu DL3600
DL3600 Ð Front Control Panel
 Emulate DPL24C+ Font Cour Quality Letter Pitch
 DL3600 Ð Hardware Settings Correct Value
 DX2300 Ð Memory and Serial Interface Card Access
Fujitsu DX2300
 DX2300 Ð Memory Card Settings
 Memory Card DIP Switch Settings Function
 DX2300 Ð Serial Interface Card Settings 9600 Baud
 Serial Interface Card Settings Switches 1Ð5 Function
Serial Interface Card Settings Switches 6Ð8 Speed
 Itoh C-240
 Printer Functions Printout Function No Menu No Status
 Remote Printing with the Unix SCO/S5R4 Print Spooler
Configuring Network Printers
Network Printers
 Press Enter Press Esc
Aaaa /usr/spool/lp/bin/rlpcmd bbbb /usr/bin/lp ± d cccc
 IPaddress localhostname
Remote Printing with the BSD Unix Print Spooler
IP-address remotehostname
Do you wish to continue?
 System then prompts
 Would you like this to be the system default printer? y/n
 Connecting the Components
 Overview
 System Console
Altos System 5000 Ð Display Unit, Keyboard, and Mouse Ports
 Altos 5000 Full-Feature Workstation Configuration
Altos System 15000 Ð Display Unit, Keyboard, and Mouse Ports
 Connecting the Components
 Connecting the Second Full-Feature Workstation
Local Area Network with Second Full-Feature Workstation
 Network Hub Unit
 Connecting the Third Full-Feature Workstation
Local Area Network with UIP
 Local Area Network with Additional Full-Feature Workstations
 Altos 15000 Full-Feature Workstation Configuration
Connecting the Basic Configuration
 Connecting Additional Full-Feature Workstations
 Cascading Network Hub Units
 Altos 15000 Cascaded Network Hub Units
 Basic-Feature Workstation
Cascaded Hub Cable Modifications End Connects To
 10. Basic-Feature Workstation Configurations
 11. Basic-Feature Workstation Configurations
 Connecting a Local AT&T 6286 or
Connecting a Remote AT&T 6286 or
 Printers
NMS Printer Models Function
 Connecting a Local System Printer
DL3400/DL3600
 DL5600
Connecting a Remote System Printer
Connecting an Alert Log Printer
DX2300
 Connecting the Dedicated Automatic Trouble Report Printer
240
 Connecting Modems and DSUs
Data Communications Equipment
 Using a Hubbing Device
13. Daisy Chain
 Connecting Locally
14. Local Control Channel Connections
 Materials Required
 Connecting Remotely
15. Remote Control Channel Connections
 Connection Procedures
 Connecting Acculink Multiplexers
Configuration Options
 16. Connections for 719 Networker to Host Processor
 17. Connections for Two Local Acculink Multiplexers
 One Local Acculink Multiplexer and One 719 Networker
 Connection Procedures
19. Connections for One Local Acculink Multiplexer
 Connecting the Current Version 719 Networker
 Connecting the Earlier Version 719 Networker
 Connecting the 719 Networker to the 74x Multiplexer
External Systems
 20. External Systems Connections
 Connecting a Local System Controller
Connecting a Remote System Controller
 Connecting a Local Dial Backup Control Unit
Connecting a Remote Dial Backup Control Unit
 Connecting a Local Service Restoration Control Unit
Connecting a Remote Service Restoration Control Unit
 Connecting a Local DCX Multiplexer
Connecting a Remote DCX Multiplexer
 Connecting a Computer System Requiring VT100 Emulation
 Connecting Remotely
 Connecting Locally
Netview/PC
 Connecting Remotely
 Automatic Trouble Report Feature
22. ATR Connection
 Accumaster Integrator
 Connecting the Components
 24. Accumaster Integrator Remote Connection
 Connecting the Components
 Analysis Network Management System
 Connecting the Analysis 6510/5605
Connecting the Analysis
 26. Analysis 6510/5605 and 5600 Remote Connection
 Connecting the Analysis 6510/5605
 StarKeeper Network Management System
27. StarKeeper Connection
 Connecting Remotely
 Connecting the Host Processor to the Bytex UMS
Bytex UMS
 Connecting the UIP to the Bytex UMS
 Loading and Restoring Software
 MPX Multiprocessing Software
Full-Feature Workstation Software
Basic-Feature Workstation Software
UIP Application Software
 Order of Installation
 Network Preinstallation Preparation
Basic Network Configuration
 Customized Network Configuration
 Inserting the Software Media
Unix Software for the Host Processor
 Press space bar to interrupt autoboot
System 5000 Boot Menu Installing Unix on Host Computer
 Installation Procedure Menu Installing Unix on Host Computer
 Hardware Configuration Menu Installing Unix on Host Computer
 Enter your activation key or enter q to quit
New password
Re-enter new password
 Init Single User Mode
 Done reading tape
Enter the system node name or enter return to use unix
 Select next level of chain to Add or q to quit
Adding altostcp aaa Enable aaa driver
Select top level of chain to Add or q to quit
Add chain altostcp aaa y/n
 OAddrRange Interface 6c80\N6caf
Disabled
Installing Altos TCP/IP over aaa
Press Enter to continue
 Internet Address Netmask Broadcast Address
Enter the netmask for this interface default
Enter the internet address of this interface
 Strike Enter when ready
Do you want to relink the kernel now?
 System displays the following prompt
 Do you want this kernel to boot by default? y/n Type y
Do you want the kernel environment rebuilt? y/n Type y
 Installing the MPX Software on the Altos
Press Cntl-d
 Do you wish to create a new kernel now y/n? Type y
Enter your Altos MPX serial number
Enter your Altos MPX activation key
Press any key to continue
 Installing the NMS Software
Release 4.2 NMS Software
 Installing NMS Release
Etc/tz
 Type help85 Press Enter
 How many UIPs do you have 0, 1, or 2 Type n
 Do you wish to have the screen-saver capability y/n n
Type cd Press Enter
 Formatting the Third Hard Disk
Safe to Power Off Press Any Key to Reboot
3rd hard disk is already installed
 Software installation of the 3rd hard disk is complete
Do you want to install a 3rd hard disk? y/n/q
Installing the 3rd hard disk. Please wait
 Initializing the NMS Database
Type root
 NMS Parameters Menu Ð Options
Option Explanation
 Network Configuration of NMS Host
Nnn.nnn.nnn.nnn uip-name
 Nnn.nnn.nnn.nnn ffw-name
 Remove altostcp aaa y/n
Altostcp aaa Select a chain to remove
Press Press Enter
 System displays status messages and then request
 TCP/IP Configuration Complete
Do you want this kernel to boot by default? y/n?
 Installing Token Ring Software on the NMS Host/UIP
 Configuring the Token Ring Network on the 5000 Host/UIP
Products Currently Installed menu appears Type q
 Select top level of chain to Add or q to quit Type
Add chain altostcp-pro0 y/n Type y
 System prompts for the card slot number
 If nn is 99, sufficient pseudo ttys are already configured
 Do you want to relink the kernel now? Type y
 System 5000 Boot Menu Installing Unix on UIP
Unix Software for the UIP
 Installation Procedure Menu Installing Unix on UIP
 Hardware Configuration Menu Installing Unix on UIP
 Press any key
 Strike enter when ready or Esc to stop Press Enter
 Add chain altostcp en0 y/n
 Interface Address Netmask Broadcast Address
 Is there an IPC1600 card installed in the system? y/n
Press Return
 Press Ctrl-d
 UIP Software
 Type y or n as appropriate to your location
 Type
 What is the name of the NMS Host machine?
Building NMS fonts
 Nnn.nnn.nnn.nnn host-name
Network Configuration of NMS UIP
Do you want the kernel environment rebuilt? y/n appears
 Type
 Altostcp en0 Select a chain to remove
Remove altostcp en0 y/n
 Type q Press Enter
 Do you want this kernel to boot by default? y/n
Installing Token Ring Software on the UIP
Configuring the Token Ring Network on the UIP
Do you want to relink the kernel now
 Full-Feature Workstation Software
DEVICE=C\/DOS\/EMM386.EXE 2048 M4
 StarLAN 10 NAU Configuration
Installing MS-DOS
EtherLink II Configuration
Token Ring Configuration
 Enter the destination directory to use \/XONE Press Enter
Enter the floppy drive to use a Press Enter
Enter the destination drive to use C Press Enter
 Do you wish to install the OpenWindows fonts y/n? n
Do you wish to install the fonts y/n? n Type y
Do you wish to install the 100DPI fonts y/n? n Type y
Do you wish to install the DecWindows fonts y/n? n
 Ready to execute setup Press any key to continue Press Enter
One Setup Utility Press any key to continue Press Enter
 Select Monitor Size Inch Other Enter selection of `q to Quit
 Insert the proper disk and Press Enter System responds
 Enter this systems IP address
Enter I/O Address in hex
Type Press Enter
Enter a subnet mask255.0.0.0
 One Setup is now finished
 Press Enter
 Type edit XONE.CFG
 Type y Press Enter
 Do you wish to install the DecWindows fonts y/n? n
 Type
 Type appropriate number
 Enter a subnet mask
 System asks
 One install complete Press any Key to continue
Files extracted Press any Key to continue
 Type edit autoexec.bat
 Proteon LAN Support Setup
 \PROTEON
 Selection menu for board type appears
 LSP Software Setup Completed Press Enter to continue
 Network Configuration of Full-Feature Workstation
 Configuring Full-Feature Workstation with a Router Network
 Nnn.nnn.nnn.nnn portname
Name=remoteportname gateway=1 name=localportname gateway=2
 Press Enter Otherwise, Press Enter
 Basic-Feature Workstation Software
Generic X-Terminal
 Installing MS-DOS
 Installing Microsoft Windows
Installing NMW Software
 Return to the root directory. To do this, Type cd \
 Password
Installing the Analysis Gateway Option 5000 Systems Only
Installation
Type root Press Enter
 System prompts for the value of the starting I/O address
 Type 2B0
Type D2000 Press Enter
 Configuration
Do you want the kernel to boot by default? y/n Type y
 Analysis Selection Menu
 Enter Analysis 6510 name, 15 characters max
How many local terminals 1 Ð 6 are configured on this 6510?
Adding a 6510 to the 6800 Series NMS
 To exit the configuration process, Type
 System Name CC Name Port #
Changing 6510 Parameters
Do you wish to see a system summary? y or n
 Parameters successfully changed
Enter Analysis 6510 name, 15 characters max ªsystem nameº
Select port number from list 1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8
 Removing a 6510 Configuration
 ªSystem nameº removed from the system
Setting Data Rates
Elapsed Time
 System Start-Up and Shutdown
UIP Start-Up and Shutdown
 Type nms Press Enter
Starting Unix on the Host
Starting the NMS Application Program
 Type ffw Press Enter
 FFW Login Window
Type admin Press Enter
 Shutting Down the NMS Application Program
Manager Window
 They will be shut down? y/n n
 Log off now or risk your files being damaged
Shutting Down Unix on the Host
Are you sure you want to shut down UNIX? y/n
 Starting Unix on the UIP
Starting the UIP Application Program
 Press Return to continue Press Enter
To select Return to Console Login
Shutting Down the UIP Application Program
 Shutting Down Unix on the UIP
Unix will now be shutdown? y/n
 Performing Migration
 Introduction To Migrating Databases
 Release 1 Database Migration
Databases Migrated
 Device Name
Cleaning Up the Database
Device Address
 Circuit Name
Device Model
Serial Number
Site Name
 Site Contact Phone
 Backing Up the Database
Select All of the Above Databases. To do this, Type
 Migrating the Database
 Do you wish to initialize the Online partition? y/n n
Do you wish to initialize the NMS database y/n n
 Enter the previous NMS type sc, r1, r2, r3, r3.1, r4, r4.1
Original Menu Showing Selected Type r1
 Xxxx Data Base Initialization
Xxxx Data Base Initialization Completed
 Starting the AT&T Paradyne NMS system. Please wait
Now rebuild the NMS database indices
To select Start the System
 Checking the Migrated Database
Data Integrity Verification
 Profile Data Changes and Corrections
Cd /usr/tmp pg migrate.err pg migrate.out
 Performing Migration
 Release 2 Database Migration
 Cleaning Up the Database
 Continue with backup? y/n y
Database Backup for Migration Completed
 Migrating the Database
 Enter the appropriate type, Type r2
 Do you wish to migrate faults data y or n? n
Original Menu Showing Selected Type r2
 Type c Press Enter
Do you wish to migrate trouble ticket data y or n? n
Do you wish to migrate results queue y or n? n
 Press nms Press Enter
 Checking the Migrated Database
 Cd /usr/tmp Pg migdbload.log pg migrestore.log
Release 3.0/3.1 Database Migration
 To migrate the NMS database, perform the following steps
 Do you wish to initialize the Online partition? y/n n
 Type
 Original Menu Showing Selected Type r3
 Do you have another level of tapes to restore? y/n
Press Return to continue Press Return
 Type nms Press Enter
 Checking the Migrated Database
 Cd /usr/tmp pg initdb.log pg restorelog
Release 4.0/4.1 Database Migration
 Cleaning Up the Database
 Do you wish to initialize the Online partition? y/n n
 Do you wish to initialize the NMS database? y/n n
 Original Menu Showing Selected Type R4
 Type n Press Enter
 Release 4.2 6800 NMS Main Menu appears. To continue
 Checking the Migrated Database
 Cd /usr/tmp pg initdb.log pg restorelog
 Running Diagnostics
 SDX Diagnostic Program
Boot Menu
 SDX Main Menu
Do you wish to review summary again y/n Type y
 StarLAN 10 NAU Diagnostic Program
StarLAN IRQ Strapping
 Format complete, format another?
IPC-900 Diagnostic Program for Altos 5000 Systems Only
Insert new diskette for Drive a and strike enter when ready
 After each line. When complete, Press F6
 Press Enter
 Port-to-Port Connections
 IPC-1600 Diagnostic Program
Dip Switch Settings for Memory Address
 Type n Press Enter
 After each line. When complete, Press F6
 Type DCPDIAG2
 Emulex DCP/MUXi Diagnostic Program
 Select Start Address and Press Enter
Type any key to proceed. Press Enter
 CEO Modem
Configuring 3810, 3811, and 3820 Modems
3810, 3811, and 3820 Modems
 Hardware Option Settings for the 2224-CEO
LCD prompts Save Straps? Yes Ð No
 Software Configuration Option Parameters for the 2224-CEO
 O34
Locking Option Changes
O12
O51
 Feature#
Adapter and Cable Identification B
 Feature #
 Workstations For remote
Bytex Switch Connects
System Printer For remote
Analysis Remote
 External Systems Remote
DCX Multiplexers For local
Analysis For local
Integrator/Starkeeper
 VT100 Emulation Connects
Workstations Connects
IBM NetView/PC Connects
 6821-F1-513
 M6BC/M4BB
 System Controller Local
StarKeeper Local
 74x Multiplexers Connects
NetView/PC Connects
Dataphone II Connects
 DCX Multiplexers Connects
Analysis Connects
 General Troubleshooting Procedures
Maintaining Multiplexers C
 Pollpf Multiplexer polling port is down
Command Port Failure
Multiplexer Problems
 Monitor
 Power Distribution Connection
 Figure C-3. Power Connections for 745 Multiplexers
 Figure C-4 Power Supply for 740 Multiplexers
 Figure C-5 Power Supply Connection for 745 Multiplexers
 NAP Speed
 Event Port Failure
Faulty Connections
Software Configuration Errors
Evtpf Multiplexer event port is down
 NMS Commands
 Event Log Printer Problems
External Systems Port Failure