Configuring the DSL Cards, Monitoring the DSL Cards | Paradyne 8546

Hotwire DSL System Description

Configuring the DSL Cards

The Hotwire DSL software provides DSL configuration options to:

HConfigure the DSL cards and RTU connectivity

HConfigure the interfaces and ports

HSet up user accounts

HUpload or download a copy of a card’s configuration data to or from a Trivial File Transfer Protocol (TFTP) server

HDownload a new version of the DSL and RTU software

HDefine an IP routing table

HDefine and enable filters to prevent unauthorized network access

HConfigure the SNMP agent to send traps to a specific SNMP NMS manager

NOTE:

You must have Administrator permission to configure the system.

For more information about configuring the system, see Chapter 3, RADSL Card Configuration.

Monitoring the DSL Cards

The Hotwire DSLAM software provides submenu options to monitor the activity of the Hotwire DSL cards. The monitoring screens allow you to:

HList the status of active ports and interfaces in a card, as well as display statistics about other physical layers and interfaces.

HDisplay network protocol statistics, such as information about an application program assigned to a specific socket number, UDP statistics, TCP data and connection statistics, IP statistics, ICMP packet statistics, SNMP statistics including SNMP authentication statistics, HDLC statistics, and PPP statistics.

HDisplay information about the routing table and detailed information about each routing entry.

HDisplay the current Address Resolution Protocol (ARP) table.

HDisplay information about the configured IP router filters.

Use the monitoring screens to help you gather pertinent information and isolate potential problem areas. You can monitor the system with either administrator or operator permission. For more information about monitoring the system, see Chapter 4, Monitoring the Hotwire DSL System.

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HOTWIREr 8540 and 8546 Radsl Cards Copyright E 2000 Paradyne Corporation All rights reserved Contents Radsl Card Configuration Glossary Index Contents About This Guide Document Purpose and Intended Audience Document Summary Product-Related Documents Vii Viii Hotwire DSL System Description What is the Hotwire DSL System? Central Office CO Customer Premises CP Optional Hotwire DSL Chassis Input April Front View of a Hotwire 8820 GranDSLAM Chassis DSL Card MCP Card Use this MCC Card This Hotwire Chassis MCC CardRadsl Cards Features Levels of AccessSoftware Functionality Configuring the DSL Cards Monitoring the DSL Cards Troubleshooting and Diagnostics Hotwire DSL System Description Hotwire Menus and Screens Menu and Screen Formats Components of a Hotwire Menu Components of a Hotwire Screen Luserlogin or Ruserlogin where L indicates a local login Commonly Used Navigation Keys Keys Definition Communications Controller MCC Card User’s Guide User Login Screen Hotwire Menu Hierarchy Hotwire Chassis Main MenuHotwire Chassis Diagnostics Hotwire DSL MenuHotwire DSL Applications DSL Card Configuration Menu Logging In to the System DSL Card Monitoring Menu Card Selection Screen Column Position Display Description Heading R D U X X Manually Logging Out Accessing the Hotwire DSL MenuExiting From the System Automatically Logging Out Hotwire Menus and Screens Radsl Card Configuration OverviewPort Naming Conventions Configuring the MCC Card, DSL Cards, and RTUs For each Service Domain See Perform taskFor the Management Domain, perform task On the . . . See MCC Card DCE ManagerServer 10BT DCE Manager Router Card DCE Manager Server DCE Manager Router ISP Router 8546 8540 DSL Configuration Card Status Screens DNS Setup Configure DNS Card Status Options 1Card Info System Information Card Status Options 2 Time/DateNvram Clear Screen Clear Nvram Card Status Options 3 Nvram Config LoaderCard Reset Reset System DOS Machine Card Status Menu Options 4 Download Code Download Code and Apply DownloadApply Download DSL Configuration Ports Screens Ports Options 1Ethernet Port Ports Options 2 DSL Ports DSL Parameters Ports Options 3 DSL Ports DSL Parameters cont’dThresholds for Trap Messages DSL Configuration Interfaces Screens Interfaces Options 1General Interfaces Interfaces Options 2 IP NetworkControl Control Interface Negotiate Options Echo Policy Default =Interfaces Options 3 Link Options DSL Configuration Users Screens Users * Configure Account Users Options DSL Configuration IP Router Screens Message Meaning IP Router Options 1 Static Routes IP Router Options 2 Martian NetworksFilter Table IP Router Filters IP Filter Configuration IP Router Options 3Delete Rule Yes/No IP Router Options 4 DSL Configuration Snmp Screens Management System Source Validation for Radsl Cards Snmp Options Security Snmp SecurityCommunities/Traps Snmp Communities/Traps DSL Configuration Dhcp Relay Screens Configuring Dhcp Relay Agent dynamic addressing Select Configuration → Dhcp Relay → Domain Names A-G-A Interface IP Address Read-only Dhcp Relay OptionsDomain Names Servers DSL Configuration RTU Screens RTU Options RTU Selection Monitoring the Hotwire DSL System DSL Monitoring Menu DSL Monitoring Card Status Screens Login History Card Status OptionsCard Info General Card Information DSL Monitoring Physical Layer Screens Physical Layer Options 1 Active List Active Ports ListEther Statistics Ethernet Statistics Physical Layer Options 2 Hdlc Bus Stats Hdlc Bus Statistics Physical Layer Options 3 DSL Link Perf DSL Link Performance Summary All Data Physical Layer Options 4DSL Perf Stats DSL Performance Stats Customer Data DSL Error Stats Physical Layer Options 5DSL Xmit Status DSL Transmit Stats DSL Monitoring Interfaces Screens Monitor Interfaces Options Active List Active Interfaces ListStatus Interface Status DSL Network Protocol Screens Monitoring → Network Protocol B-D Network Protocol Options 1 Socket StatisticsUDP Statistics Network Protocol Options 2 TCP Data Stats TCP Data Statistics Network Protocol Options 3 TCP Connection StatisticsIP Statistics Network Protocol Options 4 Icmp Statistics Icmp Packet Statistics Network Protocol Options 5 Snmp Statistics Network Protocol Options 6 Hdlc Statistics Hdlc Statistics LCP Stats PPP H B Network Protocol Options 7PPP Stats General H a Ipcp General Stats PPP H C DSL IP Router Screens Routing Table Routing Table ScreenRoute Information Window ARP Table DSL Configuration RTU Screens RTU Information Diagnostics and Troubleshooting Applications Screens Ping IP Settings Applications OptionsTraceRoute Diagnostic Screens Selftest Diagnostics OptionsAlarms Card Alarms Packet Echo Test Major Alarms 1 Failure Type Action TroubleshootingChecking Alarms No Response at Startup DSL port Major Alarms 2 Failure Type ActionEthernet port 1. Check cable connections to the DSL chassis Responding Minor Alarms 1 Failure Type Action MarginThreshold Minor Alarms 2 Failure Type Action Error RateLink Down Syslog Messages Example Syslog Messages Example 3. System Status Message Network Problems Network Problems 1 Action Network Problems 2 Action Interfaces A-C Network Problems 3 Action Monitoring the Hotwire DSL System Diagnostics and Troubleshooting Download Code Fully Operational System Download CodeApply Download Scenario Two Download Only System Setting Up Snmp Trap Features DSL Snmp Community Strings and Authentication Failure TrapSnmp Traps Enable DSL Port Traps DSL Card Traps Table B-1. DSL Card Traps 1 Event Severity Comment Trap # Snmp Traps XDSL margin low Minor Table B-1. DSL Card Traps 4 Event Severity Comment Trap # Enterprise-Specific Traps RTU Related TrapsStandard Traps Table B-2. Standard Traps Event Trap Class Comment Snmp Traps RTU Setup Hotwire 5446 RTU Setup Overview IP Injection Type IP Address Network Mask Next Hop Router Figure C-1. IP Routing Table Example Accessing the Hotwire 5446 RTU IP Injection MIB Downloading the IP Injection Tool Accessing the IP Injection Tool Community String Entries IP and Device MIBs Supported Additional pdn-common MIBs Supported Configuration Requirements Network Management Systems Using a MIB Browser From an Snmp workstation Procedures MIB Browser Techniques IP Injection Tool Group Objects Table Viewable 5446 RTU ARP Table Glossary Filter EthernetEthernet address Gateway address Packet OpenLane DCEManager Pots splitter TraceRoute TelnetTerminal emulation Upstream Index Numbers IN-2