Introduction, 6511RC Configuration Menu | Patton electronic 6300

FS6300 NMS User Manual	8 • Configuring the 6511RC Card

Introduction

The Patton Model 6511RC is a matrix switch with Gigabit Ethernet. There are several ways to reach the con- figuration menu for the 6511RC card:

•Click on Network Maps in the main menu tree, then click on Chassis. Right-click on the 6511RC icon.

•Navigate to Network Database > Managed Objects > Cards in the main menu tree, then right-click on the IP address of the card in the table in the main window.

The best way to reach the configuration menu for a card is to select the card in the main menu tree, then right- click on the card’s icon in the main window.

6511RC Configuration Menu

The following options are available in the pull-down menu for the 6511RC card:

Figure 110. 6511RC Configuration Menu

•Display E1Link VCx – See “Viewing E1Link Layers” on page 138

•Card Overview – Shows information for Box Status, Card Info, and Alarm Info

•Alarm Parameter Configuration – See “Configuring Alarms through a Card in the Chassis” on page 48

•Card Front Panel GUI – See “Viewing the Front Panel” on page 128

•Card System Clocking – See “Configuring Card System Clocking” on page 54

•Card System Configuration – See “Configuring the Card System” on page 128

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Contents

ForeSight Mailsupport@patton.com Summary Table of Contents Table of Contents Configuring Alarms and Clocking Configuring the 2616RC Card Configuring the 3196RC Card 105 Configuring the 6511RC Card 126 Configuring Chassis 139 List of Figures Page Page List of Tables Audience About this guideStructure Introduction Chapter contents Overview FS6300 NMS FeaturesCommon User Tasks Bringing up the NMS Client from Windows XP Bringing up the NMS Server from LinuxLogging into the Application Client Configuring your password before connecting to the client Configuring Your PasswordConfiguring your password from the client Before connecting to the client on Troubleshooting Click Yes to shut down the client or Logging out of the Application Client Using the NMS Menus Scheduling a policy to backup the database Creating a backup file of the databaseBacking Up the Database Describes the fields for adding a new 6300NMSBackup policy Discovering Your Network Pre-Defining Containers Before Initial Discovery Defining Containers Add Container Adding Pre-Defined Containers Modify Container Modifying Pre-Defined Containers View Containers Viewing and Deleting Containers Tools Multiple Card Configuration Defining Containers During Multiple Card Configuration NMS Set Initial Parameters Configuring Initial Discovery Parameters Enabling AutoDiscovery Starting the Discovery Process Network Discovery tab Configuring Discovery of Specific Networks Set Discovery Interval Setting Discovery Interval Configure Discovery for Snmp Devices Configuring Discovery of Snmp Devices Adding a Device Manually SetUp Add Device Stop Discovery in progress Stopping/Restarting a Discovery Process Re-Discovering Cards Manually Re-Discovering Already Discovered Devices Regular Interval Scheduling Rediscovery Schedule Re-Discovery for Specific Dates Specific Dates Schedule Re-Discovery for Days of the Week Days of the Week Updating the Configuration Configuring Multiple Cards Multiple Card Configuration Record Current Configuration Saving the Configuration Forcing Discovery for Selected Cards Upgrading Firmware FS6300 Firmware Upgrade window displays Configuring Alarms and Clocking Configuring Alarms through the Network Node Configuring the Alarm Trap ManagerIntroduction View Alarm Details Configuring Alarms through a Card in the Chassis Click on Modify Parameters to configure the alarms Alarm Indications Viewing AlarmsViewing a Summary of Alarms Adding an Alarm Custom View Managing Alarm Custom Views Deleting an Alarm Custom View Modifying an Alarm Custom View Chassis Clocking Synchronization window displays Configuring Clocking Synchronization Refreshing the alarms after configuring clocking Configuring Card System Clocking View System Clocking Main Reference and Fallback Reference Clock Auto RecoverClock Fallback Configuring and Managing Devices To add individual devices to the FS6300 NMS Adding Devices Working with Network Maps Reboot the device Record the current configurationManaging Operator Actions Set the factory default configuration Click the Hard Reset button Viewing Events and Alerts Configuring Cards To save a card configuration Exporting the Configuration Import Card Configuration Importing the Configuration Changing Alarm Status Viewing/Modifying System Log Configuration Viewing LEDs Configuring the 2616RC Card RC Configuration Menu 2616RC Configuration Menu Viewing the Front Panel Configuring the Card SystemModify System Parameters View Snmp and Http Parameters View System StatusView System Status Details View Ethernet Status Modify Ethernet Parameters Configuring Ethernet SettingsView Ethernet Statistics RC IP Overview Configuring IP Routing Modify Routes Add Routes Modify PPP Link Configuration Configuring PPP Configuring the 2616RC Card PPP Default Packet Settings Modify Default Packet Settings Configuring the 2616RC Card View Configuration Configuring the T1/E1 PortsModify Line Interface Settings Configuring the 2616RC Card T1/E1 Test Settings Modify Test Settings View Line Status Modify Channel Assignments Viewing the T1/E1 Map Layer Viewing T1/E1 Reports Configuring the 3096RC Card 3096RC Configuration Menu Viewing the Front Panel Modify Card System Parameters Modify Ethernet Parameters Activating/Deactivating All Ports Configuring G.SHDSL Ports Edit Configuration Configuring Individual PortsView Port Information RC Edit CO Options Edit CO/CPE Options RC Line Provision Tool Determine Best Payload Rate RC G.SHDSL Reports Viewing G.SHDSL Reports Configuring IP Routing Add a New Route for 3096RC Configuring PPP Configuring the 3096RC Card Modify Default Packet Settings Configuring the 3096RC Card Configuring the T1/E1 Ports 100 101 102 103 RC G.SHDSL Port Map Viewing the G.SHDSL Map Layer Configuring the 3196RC Card 3196RC Configuration Menu 107 108 109 RC iDSL window Configuring iDSL Ports RC Edit iDSL Configuration Edit CPE Options Viewing iDSL Reports Modify iDSL Alarm Thresholds 114 Add a New Route for 3196RC 116 117 118 119 120 121 122 123 124 RC iDSL Port Map Viewing the iDSL Map Layer Configuring the 6511RC Card 6511RC Configuration Menu 128 129 130 Configure DS0 Settings Configuring E1 LinksEdit Line Interface Settings View Alarm Status RC E1 Link Test Settings Edit Test Settings 133 Modifying Routes Adding Routes Configuring SDH Interfaces Configuring SDH RC SDH Path Configuration Configuring SDH Paths Viewing Alarm Status Configuring SDH MapperViewing Statistics RC E1 Link Map Viewing E1Link Layers Configuring Chassis Chassis Configuration Menu Chassis Configuration Menu Chassis LEDs Viewing the Chassis LEDs Chassis Card Layer Map Viewing the Card Layer Map Contacting Patton for assistance Contact information Warranty coveragePatton support headquarters in the USA RMA numbers Out-of-warranty serviceReturns for credit Return for credit policy