Main
Page
i
Contents
About This Guide
1 About the FrameSaver SLV 9664
2 User Interface and Basic Operation
ii
3 Configuration
iii
4 Security and Logins
5 Operation and Maintenance
iv
6 Troubleshooting
7 Setting Up OpenLane for FrameSaver Devices
v
8 Setting Up NetScout Manager Plus for FrameSaver Devices
9 Setting Up Network Health for FrameSaver Devices
A Menu Hierarchy
vi
B SNMP MIBs and Traps, and RMON Alarm Defaults
C Connectors, Cables, and Pin Assignments
Index
D Technical Specifications E Equipment List
vii
About This Guide
Troubleshooting.
Operation and Maintenance.
Security and Logins.
Configuration.
viii
Section Description
ix
Product-Related Documents
Document Number Document Title
x
Conventions Used
Network/Port-1
Status
Menu selection sequence
Convention Used When Used
About the FrameSaver SLV 9664 1
SLM Overview
FrameSaver SLV 9664 Features
SLM Overview
1-2
FrameSaver SLV 9664 Features
1-3
1-4
1-5
Page
2-1
User Interface and Basic Operation 2
2-2
Logging On
2-3
Saving Configuration Options
2-4
Main Menu
Menu Hierarchy
User Interface and Basic Operation
2-5
Screen Work Areas
Screen Format Description
User Interface and Basic Operation
2-6
Navigating the Screens
Keyboard Keys
Use the following keyboard keys to navigate within the screen area: Press . . . To . . .
2-7
Function Keys
Page
2-9
Selecting a Field
Entering Information
Page
3-1
Configuration 3
3-2
3-3
Basic Configuration
Setting Up Auto-Configuration
3-4
Configuration Option Areas
FrameSaver SLV 9664 Quick Reference
Configuration Option Tables
3-5
Accessing and Displaying Configuration Options
3-6
Changing Configuration Options
PVC Connections
User Interface and Basic Operation
3-7
Saving Configuration Options
3-8
Minimal Configuration Before Deploying Remote Units
Security and Logins
Entering System Information and Setting the System Clock
System Information
3-9
Setting Up for Trap Dial-Out
and Trap Dial-Out
Configuring SNMP Traps
Setting Up Call Directories for Trap Dial-Out
Configuring SNMP NMS Security Options
Setting Up Auto-Configuration
Auto-Configuration
3-11
Selecting a Frame Relay Discovery Mode
Auto-Configuration
Frame Relay Discovery Mode
Setting Up Local Management at the Central Site
3-12
Automatically Removing a Circuit
DLCI Records
3-13
Automatically Removing a Circuit
3-14
Setting Up Management
Setting Up Local Management at the Central Site
3-15
Setting Up So the Router Can Receive RIP
Setting Up Service Provider Connectivity at the Central Site
3-16
Setting Up Back-to-Back Operation
Changing Operating Mode
Change Operating Mode
3-17
Configuration Option Tables
Configuring the Overall System
3-18
Configuring Frame Relay and LMI for the System
Configuring Frame Relay for an Interface
See
System
Frame Relay and LMI
3-19
Table 3-1. System Frame Relay and LMI Options (2 of 2)
3-20
Configuring Service Level Verification Options
SLV options are selected from the System menu (see Table 3-2).
Service Level Verification
Table 3-2. Service Level Verification Options (1 of 2)
3-21
Table 3-2. Service Level Verification Options (2 of 2)
3-22
Configuring General System Options
System
General
3-23
Configuring the Physical Interfaces
Configuring the Network Interface
Physical
3-24
Configuring the User Data Port
Data Ports
Physical
Table 3-5. User Data Port Physical Interface Options (1 of 2)
3-25
Table 3-5. User Data Port Physical Interface Options (2 of 2)
3-26
Configuring Frame Relay for an Interface
For network interface links:
For user data port links:
Configuring Frame Relay and LMI for the System
See
3-27
Table 3-6. Interface Frame Relay Options (2 of 3)
3-28
Manually Configuring DLCI Records
[Network/Data Ports]
DLCI Records
3-29
Table 3-7. DLCI Record Options (2 of 3)
maximum CIR rate
For network interface DLCIs:
For user data port DLCIs:
3-30
Table 3-7. DLCI Record Options (3 of 3)
quality of service
maximum burst size
3-31
Configuring PVC Connections
PVC Connections
3-32
Table 3-8. PVC Connection Options (2 of 2)
3-33
Setting Up Management and Communication Options
Configuring Node IP Information
Node IP
3-34
Table 3-9. Node IP Options (1 of 2)
3-35
Table 3-9. Node IP Options (2 of 2)
are
are not
,
Configuring Management PVCs
Manually Configuring DLCI Records
Management PVCs
3-37
Table 3-10. Management PVC Options (2 of 3)
Interface
3-38
Table 3-10. Management PVC Options (3 of 3)
For nonmultiplexed DLCIs:
For multiplexed DLCIs:
Setting Up So the Router Can Receive RIP
Configuring General SNMP Management
Table 3-11. General SNMP Management Options
3-40
Configuring Telnet and/or FTP Session Support
Telnet and FTP Session
3-41
Table 3-12. Telnet and FTP Session Options (2 of 3)
3-42
Table 3-12. Telnet and FTP Session Options (3 of 3)
maximum receive rate
3-43
Configuring SNMP NMS Security Options
SNMP NMS Security
3-44
Configuring SNMP Traps and Trap Dial-Out
RMON Alarm Defaults
SNMP MIBs and Traps, and
SNMP Traps
3-45
Table 3-14. SNMP Traps and Trap Dial-Out Options (2 of 5)
linkname
3-46
Table 3-14. SNMP Traps and Trap Dial-Out Options (3 of 5)
3-47
Table 3-14. SNMP Traps and Trap Dial-Out Options (4 of 5)
3-48
Table 3-14. SNMP Traps and Trap Dial-Out Options (5 of 5)
3-49
Configuring the Communication Port
Communication Port
Table 3-15. Communication Port Options (1 of 4)
3-50
Table 3-15. Communication Port Options (2 of 4)
3-51
Table 3-15. Communication Port Options (3 of 4)
3-52
Table 3-15. Communication Port Options (4 of 4)
Configuring Node IP Information
3-53
Configuring the COM Port to Support an External Modem
Connectors, Cables, and Pin Assignments
External Modem (Com Port)
Standard EIA-232-D Crossover Cable
3-54
Table 3-16. External Modem (COM Port) Options (2 of 2)
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4-1
Security and Logins 4
4-2
Limiting Access
Configuring the Communication Port
Controlling Asynchronous Terminal Access
4-3
Communication Port
Resetting the Unit and Restoring Communication
4-4
Controlling External COM Port Device Access
Controlling Telnet or FTP Access
4-5
Limiting Telnet Access
Configuring Telnet and/or FTP Session Support
Limiting Telnet or FTP Access Over the TS Management Link
Telnet and FTP Sessions
4-6
Limiting FTP Access
Configuring Telnet and/or FTP Session Support
Telnet and FTP Sessions
4-7
Limiting Telnet or FTP Access Over the TS Management Link
4-8
Controlling SNMP Access
Disabling SNMP Access
4-9
Assigning SNMP Community Names and Access Levels
Configuring General SNMP Management
4-10
Limiting SNMP Access Through IP Addresses
Configuring General SNMP Management
General SNMP Management
Management and Communication
Configuration
Creating a Login
Administer Logins
4-12
Modifying a Login
Deleting a Login
5-1
Operation and Maintenance 5
5-2
Displaying System Information
nn.nn.nn
nnnn-nnx
Identity
View this field . . . To find the . . .
Viewing LEDs and Control Leads
FrameSaver
SLV
FrameSaver
SLV
LED Descriptions
Health and Status Messages
5-5
Control Lead Descriptions
5-6
Device Messages
Changing Software
5-7
Table 5-5. Device Messages (2 of 5)
Changing Software
5-8
Table 5-5. Device Messages (3 of 5)
5-9
Table 5-5. Device Messages (4 of 5)
Upgrading System Software
Reset COM Port usage
5-10
Table 5-5. Device Messages (5 of 5)
5-11
Status Information
5-12
System and Test Status Messages
Status
Self-Test Results Messages
Health and Status Messages
Test Status Messages
5-13
nnnn
nnnn
Change Operating Mode)
5-14
Table 5-7. Health and Status Messages (2 of 2)
5-15
5-16
Network LMI-Reported DLCIs Status
LMI Reported DLCIs
5-17
Table 5-9. Network LMI-Reported DLCIs Status
5-18
PVC Connection Status
Name
PVC connection statuses are selected from the Status menu.
PVC Connection Status
.
5-19
Table 5-10. PVC Connection Status (2 of 2) Field What It IndicatesStatus
5-20
Network Interface Status
The network interface status is selected from the Status menu.
Network Interface Status
Table 5-11. Network Interface Status (1 of 2)
5-21
Table 5-11. Network Interface Status (2 of 2) Field What It IndicatesStatus
5-22
Performance Statistics
5-23
Clearing Performance Statistics
5-24
Service Level Verification Performance Statistics
yyy
Service Level Verification
xx,yyy,
5-25
Table 5-12. Service Level Verification Performance Statistics (2 of 2)
5-26
DLCI Performance Statistics
DLCI
5-27
Table 5-13. DLCI Performance Statistics (2 of 2)
5-28
Frame Relay Performance Statistics
Frame Relay
5-29
Table 5-14. Frame Relay Performance Statistics (2 of 3)
(contd)
5-30
Table 5-14. Frame Relay Performance Statistics (3 of 3)
5-31
FTP File Transfers
Transferring Collected Data
from
to
to/from
5-32
Security and Logins
Creating a Login
in Chapter 4,
5-33
Upgrading System Software
Changing Software
xxxxxx
5-34
Determining Whether a Download Is Completed
Changing Software
5-35
Transferring Collected Data
Configuration)
Viewing Captured Packets from the Menu-Driven User Interface
Page
6-1
Troubleshooting 6
6-2
Physical Tests
DTE Loopback
IP Ping Test
Problem Indicators
6-3
Resetting the Unit and Restoring Communication
Resetting the Unit from the Control Menu
Resetting the Unit By Cycling the Power
6-4
Restoring Communication with a Misconfigured Unit
6-5
Troubleshooting Management Link Feature
Operation and Maintenance
Transferring Collected Data
Viewing Captured Packets from the Menu-Driven User Interface
Configuring Node IP Information
Viewing Captured Packets from the Menu-Driven User Interface
LMI Packet Capture Utility
Display LMI Trace Log
6-7
Alarms
nnnn
-
-n
nnnn
6-8
Table 6-1. Alarm Conditions (2 of 3) Alarm Condition What To DoWhat It Indicates
6-9
Table 6-1. Alarm Conditions (3 of 3) Alarm Condition What To DoWhat It Indicates
6-10
Troubleshooting Tables
Reset Device)
Control
Main Menu
Device Problems
Frame Relay PVC Problems
Table 6-3. Frame Relay PVC Problems Symptom Possible Cause Solutions
6-12
Tests Available
Configuration
Configuring General System Options
x
Test Timeout Feature
Starting and Stopping a Test
Starting and Stopping a Test
Aborting All Tests
Aborting All Tests
6-14
PVC Tests
6-15
Network or Port (Internal) PVC Loopback
Send Pattern
6-16
Monitor Pattern
Connectivity
6-17
Physical Tests
DTE Loopback
Data Port Physical Tests
6-18
IP Ping Test
nn
"
IP Ping
6-19
Lamp Test
Page
7-1
Setting Up OpenLane for FrameSaver Devices 7
OpenLane Support of FrameSaver Devices
Setting Up the OpenLane SLM System
Setting Up FrameSaver SLV Support
OpenLane Support of FrameSaver Devices
Setting Up the OpenLane SLM System
About This Guide
Product-Related Documents
OpenLane 5.x Service Level Management for UNIX Quick Start Installation Instructions
OpenLane 5.x Service Level Management for Windows NT Quick Start Installation Instructions
Setting Up NetScout Manager Plus for FrameSaver Devices 8
8-2
Before Getting Started
Creating History Files
Adding SLV Alarms Using a Template
8-3
Configuring NetScout Manager Plus
NetScout Probe User Guide
NetScout Manager/Plus & NetScout Server Administrator Guide
NetScout Manager/Plus User Guide
8-4
Adding FrameSaver SLV Units to the NetScout Manager Plus Network
Adding Frame Relay Agents
NetScout Manager/Plus & NetScout Server Administrator Guide
8-5
Verifying Domains and Groups
8-6
Correcting Domains and Groups
Verifying Domains and Groups
8-7
Configuring Domains in Properties Files
NetScout Manager/Plus & NetScout Server Administrator Guide
8-8
Adding SLV Alarms Using a Template
Editing Alarms
agentname
filename
Adding SLV Alarms Manually
Editing Alarms
8-10
8-11
Adding SLV Alarms Manually
Adding SLV Alarms Using a Template
Editing Alarms
8-12
Configuring Alarms in
NetScout Manager/Plus & NetScout Server Administrator Guide
8-13
Creating History Files
8-14
8-15
Installing the User-Defined History Files
8-16
Monitoring a DLCIs History Data
Page
8-18
Monitoring the Agent Using NetScout Manager Plus
8-19
8-20
Statistical Windows Supported
9-1
Setting Up Network Health for FrameSaver Devices 9
9-2
Network Health Installation Guide
Network Health Traffic Accountant Reports Guide
Installation and Setup of Network Health
9-3
Discovering FrameSaver Elements
Discovering Elements
elements
9-4
Configuring the Discovered Elements
Discovering Elements
9-5
Grouping Elements for Reports
Managing Groups and Group Lists
9-6
Generating Reports for a Group
Health Reports Guide
Running Reports from the Console
About Service Level Reports
About At-a-Glance Reports
Reports Applicable to SLV Devices
9-8
9-9
Page
Page
Menu Hierarchy
A-2
Menu Hierarchy
Status
Test
Menu Hierarchy
A-3
Auto-Configuration
Auto-Configuration
Control
System Information
Page
B-1
SNMP MIBs and Traps, and RMON Alarm Defaults B
B-2
MIB Support
Downloading MIBs and SNMP Traps
B-3
System Group (mib-2)
FrameSaver Units sysDescr (system 1)
FrameSaver Units sysObjectID (system 2)
B-4
Interfaces Group (mib-2)
(
Paradyne Indexes to the Interface Table (ifTable)
B-5
NetScout Indexes to the Interface Table (ifTable)
ifName of the interface
MM.mm.bb
hhhh-hhh
MM.mm.bb
Standards Compliance for SNMP Traps
B-7
Trap: warmStart
Trap: authenticationFailure
B-8
Traps: linkUp and linkDown
B-9
Table B-6. linkUp and linkDown Variable-Bindings(1 of 2) Interface Variable-Bindings Possible Cause
B-10
Table B-6. linkUp and linkDown Variable-Bindings(2 of 2) Interface Possible CauseVariable-Bindings
B-11
Traps: enterprise-Specific
B-12
s
B-13
Traps: RMON-Specific
RMON Alarm and Event Defaults
Two traps are defined to support the Alarm and Events Groups of RMON. See
B-14
RMON Alarm and Event Defaults
Traps: RMON-Specific
Standards Compliance for SNMP Traps
Physical Interface Alarm Defaults
Frame Relay Link Alarm Defaults
Network ISDN S/T Physical Interface Alarm Defaults
B-16
Frame Relay Link Alarm Defaults
B-17
Table B-10. Frame Relay Link Alarm Defaults (2 of 2) Item
Interval MIB/Tag/OID
Event
Sample Type
DLCI Alarm Defaults Paradyne Area
B-19
DLCI Alarm Defaults NetScout Area
Editing Alarms
Setting Up NetScout Manager Plus for FrameSaver Devices
B-20
B-21
Object ID Cross-References (Numeric Order)
B-22
Table B-14. History OID Cross-Reference (1 of 4) Object ID (OID)1Item MIB/Tag
B-23
Table B-14. History OID Cross-Reference (2 of 4)
B-24
Table B-14. History OID Cross-Reference (3 of 4)
B-25
Table B-14. History OID Cross-Reference (4 of 4)
See Table B-15 for an RMON alarm OID cross-reference.
B-26
Table B-15. Alarm OID Cross-Reference (1 of 2) Object ID (OID) Item MIB/Tag
B-27
Table B-15. Alarm OID Cross-Reference (2 of 2) Object ID (OID) MIB/TagItem
Page
Page
C-2
COM Port Connector
COM Port-to-Terminal Cable (Feature No. 3100-F2-540)
C-3
LAN Adapter Converter and Cable
C-4
Standard EIA-232 Crossover Cable
C-5
C-6
Network Connector
ISDN Modular Cable
C-7
User Data Port Connector
C-8
X.21 DTE Adapter Cable (Feature No. 3100-F1-571)
Page
C-10
Page
C-12
D-1
Technical Specifications D
Table D-1. FrameSaver SLV 9664 Unit Technical Specifications (1 of 2) Specification Criteria
Technical Specifications
D-2
Table D-1. FrameSaver SLV 9664 Unit Technical Specifications (2 of 2) Specification Criteria
E-1
Equipment List E
Equipment
See page E-2 for cables you can order. Description Model/Feature Number
Equipment List
E-2
Cables
This table lists cables you can order. Description Part Number Feature Number
IN-1
Index
Numbers
A
B
C
D
IN-3
E
F
IN-4
G
H
I
K
L
M
N
IN-6
O
P
IN-7
Q
R
S
IN-8
IN-9
T
U
IN-10
V
W