Monitoring the DSU

Ethernet Port Status

To view the Ethernet (10BaseT) Port Status, follow this menu selection sequence:

Main Menu Status Ethernet Port Status

main/status/ethernet

 

Device Name: Node A

Model: 7612

ETHERNET PORT STATUS

Port Use:

802.3

IP Address:

000.000.000.000

Subnet Mask:

000.000.000.000

Default Gateway Address: 000.000.000.000

Ethernet MAC Address:

00:E0:39:00:00:00

Frames Transmitted:

0000000000

Frames Received:

0000000000

Errored Frames:

0000000000

Excessive Collisions:

0000000000

Carrier Sense Errors:

0000000000

Deferred Transmissions:

0000000000

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ESC for previous menu

MainMenu Exit

Refresh

ClrStats

 

Table 6-6 describes the fields on the Ethernet Port Status screen.

Table 6-6. Ethernet Port Status Screen Contents (1 of 2)

Label

What the Field Indicates

 

 

Port Use

The port is enabled if 802.3 or Version 2 is displayed.

 

 

IP Address

The IP address of the port.

 

 

Subnet Mask

The subnet mask to be used with the IP address.

 

 

Default Gateway Address

The gateway to be used for packets that do not have a

 

route.

 

 

Ethernet MAC Address

The physical address of the port.

 

 

Frames Transmitted

The number of frames transmitted.

 

 

Frames Received

The number of frames received.

 

 

Errored Frames

The number of frames in error. This is the sum of frames

 

with alignment errors, FCS (Frame Check Sequence) errors,

 

and framing errors.

 

 

Excessive Collisions

The number of frames for which transmission failed due to excessive collisions.

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7612 SNMP DSU specifications

The Paradyne 7612 SNMP DSU (Data Service Unit) is a robust and versatile device designed for effective communication in data networks. This device is particularly suited for businesses that require reliable connectivity to support their operations. The 7612 integrates advanced technologies that enhance performance, scalability, and ease of management.

One of the main features of the Paradyne 7612 is its support for SNMP (Simple Network Management Protocol), which allows for comprehensive monitoring and management of network devices. This capability ensures that network administrators can easily track performance metrics and troubleshoot issues in real time, thereby minimizing downtime and enhancing overall operational efficiency.

The 7612 also provides multiple interface options, including T1/E1 and fractional T1, enabling users to select the most suitable bandwidth for their specific requirements. With full duplex capabilities, the device can handle simultaneous data transmission and reception, ensuring efficient communication and high throughput.

In terms of security, the Paradyne 7612 incorporates features such as port security and access control lists (ACLs). These measures protect the network from unauthorized access, ensuring that sensitive data remains secure during transmission. Additionally, the DSU incorporates intelligent diagnostic features, such as loopback testing and error monitoring, enabling proactive identification and resolution of network issues.

The device is built with a modular design, allowing for easy upgrades and scalability as business needs grow. This flexibility ensures that organizations can adapt their network infrastructure without the need for significant overhauls or extensive downtime.

The Paradyne 7612 also boasts an intuitive web-based user interface, simplifying configuration and management tasks. Network administrators can access settings and monitor performance from any location, streamlining network management processes.

With a focus on reliability, the 7612 is designed to operate in various environmental conditions, offering features such as extended temperature ranges and robust construction, making it suitable for deployment in both indoor and outdoor settings.

In summary, the Paradyne 7612 SNMP DSU stands out in the realm of data communication devices with its advanced SNMP capabilities, versatile interface options, robust security features, modular design, and user-friendly management interface. These characteristics make it an ideal solution for enterprises seeking to maintain reliable, scalable, and secure data communication networks.