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  • Page 1 Presto Aurora User Guide 481801 Issue 7 - 05/02...
  • Page 2 This manual may contain references to HP or Hewlett-Packard. Please note that Hewlett- Packard’s former test and measurement, semiconductor products and chemical analysis businesses are now part of Agilent Technologies. To reduce potential confusion, the only change to product numbers and names has been in the company name prefix: where a product name/number was HP XXXX the current name/number is now Agilent XXXX.
  • Page 3 Copyright Notice The information contained in this document is the property of Agilent Technologies. and is supplied without liability for errors and omissions. No part of this document may be reproduced or used except as authorised by contract or other written permission from Agilent Technologies.

  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    Section 1 - Preparing to Use AuroraPresto ... 2-3 Connecting to an External Power Source ......2-3 Connecting to the Interfaces ..........2-4 xDSL Connections ............2-4 Data Port Connections............2-5 Connecting to a PC, Printer or another AuroraPresto .. 2-6 Issue 7 - 05/02...
  • Page 5 Entering Alphanumeric Information......2-16 Adding or Deleting Characters ........2-17 Saving the String and Exiting ......... 2-17 Chapter 3 Setting up AuroraPresto ....3-1 Setting up AuroraPresto Using Hot Keys....3-2 How the Hot Keys work ............ 3-3 Setting up the Hot Keys............ 3-3 Changing the Basic Configuration .......3-7...
  • Page 6 Upgrading AuroraPresto ..........3-49 Downloading Configurations Files to AuroraPresto..3-50 Uploading Configuration Files from AuroraPresto..3-50 Uploading Sessions from AuroraPresto to a PC..3-51 During the Transfer ............3-51 Chapter 4 Testing with AuroraPresto .....4-1 Section 1 - Test Modes ..........4-3 Automatic ................
  • Page 7 Section 4 - DSL Layer Tests ........4-33 DSL Layer..............4-33 Setting up DSL Layer Tests ........4-33 Setting up the Modem Type for DSL Layer Tests ..4-33 Connecting AuroraPresto to a Modem for DSL Layer Tests ........... 4-34 Performing DSL Layer Tests........... 4-35 ADSL Statistics ............... 4-37 DMT Carrier Usage ADSL Only (Signal Analysis) ..
  • Page 8 Contents Section 5 - ATM Layer Tests ........4-51 Setting up the Data Port Connection......4-51 Setting up VPIs (Virtual Path Identifiers) and VCIs (Virtual Channel Identifiers) ..........4-52 Bit Error Rate Testing..........4-57 Software Compatibility............ 4-57 F5 OAM Testing ............4-68 Setting up the OAM Ping Test ........
  • Page 9 Recharging the Battery Pack..........6-5 Replacing a Battery Pack ..........6-6 Storing the Battery Packs ..........6-8 Using AuroraPresto without a Battery Pack....6-8 Chapter 7 Technical & Purchasing Notes ..7-1 Section 1 - Technical Information ......7-2 AuroraPresto Specifications ........7-2 Telecommunications Standards........
  • Page 10 Contents Appendix 1 AuroraPresto Menus ....1-1 AuroraPresto Menus..........1-2 Setup................. 1-2 Tests.................. 1-5 Appendix 2 ADSL Status Messages & Vendor Codes ............2-1 Abbreviations Used............2-3 ADSL Trace Message Definitions ........2-4 G.SHDSL Trace Message Definitions....... 2-6 Vendor Codes...............2-6 Appendix 3 Glossary & Abbreviations .....3-1...

  • Page 11: Chapter 1 Welcome To Aurorapresto

    Chapter 1 Welcome to AuroraPresto Contents Section 1—About the User Guide....1-3 Section 2—Introducing Aurora Aurora AuroraPresto..1-7 Aurora 481801 Issue 7 - 05/02...
  • Page 12 AuroraPresto—User Guide Welcome to Presto Aurora AuroraPresto Welcome to , a hand held tester which allows you to install, configure, troubleshoot and maintain equipment on xDSL lines. If you are a new user, read through Chapters 1 and 2 of this Guide for the basic information you need to get started.

  • Page 13: Section 1 - About The User Guide

    Section 1 - About the User Guide Section About the User Guide AuroraPresto This User Guide will help you learn to use and can be used for reference when you are more experienced. Useful features include: • chapter summaries and a comprehensive index •...

  • Page 14: Chapter Structure

    AuroraPresto—User Guide Chapter Structure Chapt. 1 AuroraPresto Introduces and the User Guide Chapt. 2 Basic instructions to get you started. Chapt. 3 AuroraPresto How to set up and change basic connections. Chapt. 4 AuroraPresto How to set up and test DSL lines using simulate DSL equipment for example, ATU-C, ATU R, GL STU R and GL STU C.

  • Page 15: Special Terms

    Important information which you should keep in mind when performing the task being described. Warning A safety warning or cautionary note. If you ignore the warning, you may endanger your own safety or damage AuroraPresto your Special Terms Press Press the indicated key once.
  • Page 16 AuroraPresto—User Guide STU-R applies specifically to G.SHDSL Remote Terminating Units. xTU-C applies to all Central Office Terminating Units. xTU-R applies to all Remote Terminating Units. 481801...

  • Page 17: Section 2 - Introducing Aurorapresto

    See About the Interface Cards on page 1-17. How You Can Use Your AuroraPresto Depending on the type of test you perform, you can test one or more of the following: •...

  • Page 18: Supplied With Aurorapresto

    If you need details about other interfaces, see Chapter 7 section Warning: Interface Cards and Modules Do not attempt to remove an interface module from the tester unless you have been specifically authorised to do so by Agilent Technologies or your local representative. 481801...

  • Page 19: Safety Advice

    Section 2 - Introducing AuroraPresto Safety Advice AuroraPresto When using , always take basic safety precautions to reduce the risk of fire, electric shock and injury to persons. These include the following: • When connecting to the line, especially when...

  • Page 20: Looking After Aurorapresto

    AuroraPresto—User Guide Looking after AuroraPresto AuroraPresto Although light and portable, is very robust and has been designed to operate in a typical outdoors working environment. To ensure reliable operation, avoid: • very high or low temperatures— AuroraPresto is designed to operate between 0°C and +50°C, although you should only...

  • Page 21: A Look At Aurorapresto

    Section 2 - Introducing AuroraPresto A Look at AuroraPresto AuroraPresto The main features of are identified below. External Belt Hook Power Supply/ Serial Port Battery Charger Connector Water-Resistant Water-Resistant Cover Cover LEDs Battery Pack Cover (on back of unit) Keypad...

  • Page 22: Summary Of The Main Features

    AuroraPresto—User Guide Summary of the Main Features External The connector used to supply power from an external power source. The quick charge time takes approximately 1 supply/ hour. Battery charger Belt hook AuroraPresto You use this to carry or hang it up for hands-free operation.

  • Page 23: The Keypad

    Section 2 - Introducing AuroraPresto The Keypad On/Off key Press and hold for 1-2 seconds to AuroraPresto switch on or off. Function keys These activate particular functions, depending on the task you are currently performing, as displayed on the LCD.
  • Page 24 AuroraPresto—User Guide For each number key with a shifted function, the additional task is denoted by a yellow symbol. For example: The different combinations you can use are: Adjusts the screen contrast. Switches the screen backlight on and off. Adjusts the volume of the loudspeaker.

  • Page 25: Understanding The Leds

    Section 2 - Introducing AuroraPresto Understanding the LEDs AuroraPresto has six Light Emitting Diodes (LEDs), which allow you to make quick checks on the status of the line. BAT ~ Shows the condition of the battery BERT ~ Indicates BERT synchronisation...
  • Page 26 AuroraPresto—User Guide LED Information Display Meaning BATTERY STATUS LED Battery fully charged. Battery low. Steady red Battery being charged. Steady green BERT BERT SYNCHRONISATION BERT error. Flashing Red BERT is not synchronised. No BERT activity or no errors. EXTERNAL DATA PORT ACTIVITY No data port activity.

  • Page 27: About The Interface Cards

    Section 2 - Introducing AuroraPresto About the Interface Cards AuroraPresto is fitted with one or more optional interface cards. AuroraPresto Your comes ready fitted with the interface cards that your organisation has chosen. For details about the interfaces see Chapter 7 section 2, or contact your Agilent Technologies representative.
  • Page 28 G.SHDSL Clock (Vertical RJ11) (Optional) G.SHDSL Line (Vertical RJ45) Warning: Interface cards and modules Do not remove an interface card or module unless you have been specifically authorised by Agilent Technologies to do Connector safety AuroraPresto The connectors on conform to EN60950 safety status classifications as shown in the following table.

  • Page 29: Cables Used With Aurorapresto

    Section 2 - Introducing AuroraPresto Safety Connector Safety Status DC Power in SELV (Safety Extra Low Voltage) RS232 SELV G.SHDSL TNV3 (Telecommunications Network Voltage - as classified in EN60950 Ethernet SELV ATM25 SELV RJ11Telecomms TNV3 (Telecommunications Interface Network Voltage - as...
  • Page 30 AuroraPresto—User Guide For Ethernet or ATMF-25.6 Interface • RJ45 to RJ45 (straight, Ethernet/ATM 25) • RJ45 to RJ45 (crossover, Ethernet) • RJ45 to RJ45 (crossover, ATM - optional) • Other cables are supplied on request as optional accessories. 1-20 481801...
  • Page 31 Chapter 2 Getting Started Contents Section 1—Preparing to Use Aurora AuroraPresto. 2-3 Aurora Aurora Section 2—Using the Menus and Windows .. 2-11 Section 3—Basic Operations......2-15 481801 Issue 7 - 05/02...

  • Page 32: Chapter 2 Getting Started

    Before you start: remember the safety and care advice set out in Chapter Chapter Summary To allow you to find information more easily, this chapter is divided into the following sections: Preparing to Use AuroraPresto Section 1 page 2-3. Section 2 Using the Menus and Windows page 2-11.

  • Page 33: Connecting To An External Power Source

    Section 1 - Preparing to Use AuroraPresto Section Preparing to Use AuroraPresto This section covers information you need to know before AuroraPresto you start using . It includes details about: AuroraPresto • connecting and switching it on • how to change the screen contrast and lighting...

  • Page 34: Connecting To The Interfaces

    The interface connectors panel on page 1-18. To connect AuroraPresto to an interface -1- Plug the interface cable into the appropriate AuroraPresto connector on -2- Connect the other end of the cable to the equipment you want to test.

  • Page 35: Data Port Connections

    Section 1 - Preparing to Use AuroraPresto Data Port Connections Ethernet AuroraPresto is fitted with a standard Ethernet (10BT) port. You can use the Ethernet port for: • connecting to and simulating DTE. • operating in Golden Modem Mode •...

  • Page 36: Connecting To A Pc, Printer Or Another Aurorapresto

    ’s serial port to the serial port on the PC or printer. AuroraPresto To check the current setup of ’s serial port, + 5 to display the Status screen. See press Checking the Current Setup of AuroraPresto on page 3-41. 481801...

  • Page 37: Switching Aurorapresto On And Off

    Section 1 - Preparing to Use AuroraPresto Switching AuroraPresto On and Off Press the key and hold it down for 1-2 seconds. AuroraPresto When you switch off, stores the current system settings. The Welcome Screen AuroraPresto When you switch on , a Welcome screen is displayed briefly.

  • Page 38: Switching The Backlight On And Off

    AuroraPresto—User Guide If you have made the screen slightly too dark or too light, you can reverse the direction of the contrast change by repeating the above steps. Switching the Backlight On and Off -1- Press + 2. Note AuroraPresto...
  • Page 39 Section 1 - Preparing to Use AuroraPresto -2- Turn the cover over to show the belt hook release mechanism. The hook is held in place by a small bolt. -3- Remove the bolt from its holder. To do this: •...
  • Page 40 AuroraPresto—User Guide Replacing the belt hook -1- Remove the battery pack cover and take out the bolt from the belt hook release mechanism, as described in Removing the belt hook on page 2-8. -2- Replace the hook by placing it in the socket at the top of the battery pack cover with the opening pointing towards the back of the unit.

  • Page 41: Section 2 - Using The Menus And Windows

    Section 2 - Using the Menus and Windows Section Using the Menus and Windows AuroraPresto ’s functions are accessed via menus and sub- menus. The choices on a menu depend on the task you are performing and the interface you have selected. A typical...

  • Page 42: How To Display The Select Test Mode Menu

    AuroraPresto—User Guide Note Auto Test Mode is not available in all software releases. Contact your Agilent Technologies representative for details. How to Display the Select Test Mode Menu To return to the Select Test Mode press ESC, to exit from each option list and sub-menu in turn.

  • Page 43: Using The Function Keys

    Section 2 - Using the Menus and Windows Using the Function Keys AuroraPresto has four function keys, labelled F1 to F4. They enable you to carry out common tasks related to the operation you are currently performing. At any time when you can perform a task using a function...

  • Page 44: Switching Between Windows

    AuroraPresto—User Guide Switching Between Windows AuroraPresto For some menus and functions, displays more than one window at a time. For example when you are entering a Session Name, an entry window is displayed. Only one of the windows is active at a time. The active window is indicated by a ‘shadow’...

  • Page 45: Section 3 - Basic Operations

    Section 3 - Basic Operations Section Basic Operations This section is intended for beginners, and explains some simple operations that you are likely to perform frequently AuroraPresto while using your . You will learn how to: • adjust the volume of the loudspeaker •...

  • Page 46: Displaying Interface Cards Or Modules

    -3- To choose the currently displayed level and close the adjustment window, press ENTER. Displaying Interface Cards or Modules -1- From the Agilent Technologies logo screen press F1 Config or from the Select Test Mode screen press ESC to display the Hardware screen. The interface...

  • Page 47: Adding Or Deleting Characters

    Section 3 - Basic Operations Adding or Deleting Characters -1- In the selection window, highlight each character you require and press ENTER to add it to the edit window in the cursor’s current position. You can add a space by pressing F3 Space. Tips: •...
  • Page 48 AuroraPresto—User Guide 2-18 481801...
  • Page 49 Chapter 3 Setting up AuroraPresto Contents Setting up Aurora AuroraPresto Using Hot Keys ..3-2 Aurora Aurora Changing the Basic Configuration ....3-7 General Settings (System Setup) ......3-31 Checking the Current Setup of Aurora Aurora AuroraPresto .3-41 Aurora Installing New Software on Aurora AuroraPresto ..3-42...

  • Page 50: Chapter 3 Setting Up Aurorapresto

    PC. To check the current setup, press + 5. For details Checking the Current Setup of AuroraPresto page 3-41. Setting up AuroraPresto Using Hot Keys AuroraPresto...

  • Page 51: How The Hot Keys Work

    Setting up AuroraPresto How the Hot Keys work Each of the most commonly used combinations of settings can be assigned to the Hot Keys. When you want to set up AuroraPresto in a particular way, you simply select the key to which the settings are assigned.
  • Page 52 AuroraPresto—User Guide Use this to save and store the current configuration and setting(s) to the selected Hot Key Number. NAME Use this to enter a name for the Hot Key Number you have selected. Use this to delete the selected Hot Key’s Name, current configuration...
  • Page 53 Setting up AuroraPresto -2- Press F2 NAME to select the Hot Key number. A screen similar to the following is displayed. -3- Press ENTER to enter the Hot Key Name. For details on how to enter a name Entering Alphanumeric Information on page 2-16.
  • Page 54 AuroraPresto—User Guide Deleting a Hot Key -1- Use the UP and DOWN keys to select the Hot Key you want to delete. -2- Press F3 DEL. Note When you press F3 DEL, AuroraPresto deletes the Hot Key without a warning.

  • Page 55: Changing The Basic Configuration

    Setting up AuroraPresto Changing the Basic Configuration You can change some of the basic operational settings of AuroraPresto your - for example, the Serial Port settings. Once you have defined these settings you will probably not need to change them often.

  • Page 56: Configuring The Serial Port

    AuroraPresto—User Guide Use to set up VPIs (Virtual Path Identifiers) and VCIs (Virtual Channel Identifiers). See Setting up VPIs (Virtual Path Identifiers) and VCIs (Virtual Channel Identifiers) page 4-52. BERT Use to set up the BERT settings. Setting up an ATM BERT page 4-59.
  • Page 57 Setting up AuroraPresto AuroraPresto ’s RS232 port can be used: • to print test results • to output results of a BERT as it is performed • to print information from a test that has been AuroraPresto saved to ’s memory.
  • Page 58 AuroraPresto—User Guide Setting the parity configuration AuroraPresto You need to set the parity configuration of ’s serial port to suit the device to which it is connected. Note AuroraPresto This setting must be the same on both and the connected device.

  • Page 59: Setting Up The Modem For Adsl Tests

    Setting up AuroraPresto -1- Select Stop bits from the Serial Setup menu to display an option window: -2- Choose either 1 or 2 and press ENTER. Using XON/XOFF flow control XON/XOFF is a protocol which controls asynchronous AuroraPresto flow between and the device to which it is connected.
  • Page 60 AuroraPresto—User Guide -2- Select Type and press ENTER to display the following screen. Type This displays the interface cards that are fitted to your AuroraPresto . For example, for ADSL tests, choose ADI ATU-R(I), ADI ATU-R(P), AL ATU-R(I), AL ATU-R(P), AL ATU-C(P) or TI ATU-R(I) and for G.SHDSL tests, choose GL STU R or G STU C.
  • Page 61 Setting up AuroraPresto Upstream The following options are only available if an ATU-C AuroraPresto interface is fitted to your and you have Downstream selected ATU-C mode. Parameters • Max Add NM dB—Enter the Maximum Noise (ATU-C Margin above the Target Noise Margin for the only) modem to stay in steady state.

  • Page 62: Setting Up The Trace Route Options

    Setting up the Trace Route Options AuroraPresto Your may not have the Trace Route option. For details contact your Agilent Technologies representative. -1- From the Select Test Mode screen press F4 Setup to display the Main Setup screen. -2- Select Trace Route.

  • Page 63: Setting Up The Ip Options

    Setting up AuroraPresto Max TTL Maximum Time to Live. Use this to set up the maximum TTL value. Enter a value between 1 and 75. Time to Live, sometimes known as hop count, is a value that is set by the device that sends the Ping message.
  • Page 64 AuroraPresto—User Guide Note The following options are displayed according to how the mode option is set up. Port Use to set up the port over which the routed protocol (or PPP) applies. LAN Address Enter the IP Address that AuroraPresto will use on the LAN.
  • Page 65 Setting up AuroraPresto Note AuroraPresto If your does not have the PPP Option, the Protocol Setup is always set to Bridged. Setting up the IP Port This option is only available if you have set the IP Mode to Routed or PPP.
  • Page 66 AuroraPresto—User Guide This displays the Default Gateway from the WAN setup. Use to enter the LAN IP Mask. The IP Mask separates the network address from the host address. This displays the Domain Name Server IP address from the WAN setup.
  • Page 67 Setting up AuroraPresto -1- Select WAN Address from the IP Setup screen to display the WAN Address screen. Origin Use this to choose the origin between a fixed IP Address (Specify) and a network assigned IP Address (IPCP). Use this to set up the Address that...
  • Page 68 IP Type if the currently selected one is unsuccessful. The successful IP Type will also be displayed in the Status screen. Checking the Current Setup of AuroraPresto page 3-41. You can also access the IP Address Setup menu from the Select Tests screen.
  • Page 69 Setting up AuroraPresto Entering the Source IP address, Default Gateway, Mask IP address and Domain Name Server address -1- Select Adr DGW or Msk from the WAN Setup screen. A screen similar to the following is displayed. -2- Enter the required value.
  • Page 70 AuroraPresto—User Guide Setting up the IP Type -1- Select IP Type from the Framing Setup menu to display the options: -2- Choose IEEE or DIX. This can be IEEE or DIX. IEEE is mainly used in Europe and DIX is mainly used in the USA.
  • Page 71 Setting up AuroraPresto Setting up the IP Operation Mode -1- Select IP Mode from the Framing Setup menu. A screen similar to the following is displayed. -2- Choose Bridge Type1or Bridge Type7. If you choose Bridge Type1, AuroraPresto preserves the Frame Check Sum (FCS). If you choose...
  • Page 72 AuroraPresto—User Guide The PAT option (also known as NAPT Network Port Address Translation) is used when you want to connect to several devices. These options are only available if you have set up the IP Mode to Routed. -1- From the IP Setup screen select NAT and press ENTER to display the NAT options.
  • Page 73 Setting up AuroraPresto -2- Choose Permanent if you want to set up AuroraPresto to allocate an unlimited lease. Choose Leased if you want to set up AuroraPresto allocate a limited lease. A screen similar to the following is displayed when you...

  • Page 74: Setting Up Ppp Options

    Setting up PPP Options The PPP Option is only available if: • your organisation has purchased this option. For details contact your Agilent Technologies representative. • you have selected PPP Mode from the IP Setup menu. -1- From the Main Setup menu choose PPP.
  • Page 75 Setting up AuroraPresto PPP Init AuroraPresto Use to set up to start a PPP session automatically or for AuroraPresto to wait for the User to start the PPP session. Attempts Use to set up how many attempts AuroraPresto will make to start a PPP session.
  • Page 76 AuroraPresto—User Guide Note If you have not assigned a VC to the PPP Port, the following screen is displayed. See Setting up the IP Port on page 3-17. -3- Press ESC to continue. Note Only VCs that are enabled are displayed. To enable a VC, press F1 VC Config to display the VC Config screen.
  • Page 77 Setting up AuroraPresto -2- Choose Auto or Manual. The default is Auto. -3- Press ENTER to accept the entry and return to the PPP Setup menu. -4- Choose Attempts and press ENTER. -5- Enter a number between 1 and 25.
  • Page 78 AuroraPresto—User Guide -3- Press F4 OK to continue. Setting up the Password Select Pswd from the PPP Setup menu. A screen similar to the following is displayed. -2- Enter a Password (up to 40 characters). See entering Entering Alphanumeric Information page 2-16 for information on entering alphanumeric information.

  • Page 79: General Settings (System Setup)

    Setting up AuroraPresto General Settings (System Setup) You can change some of the basic operational settings of AuroraPresto your - for example, the settings on the internal clock. Once you have defined these settings you will probably not need to change them often.

  • Page 80: Setting The Automatic Power-Off Time Delay

    AuroraPresto—User Guide Download Enables you to transfer software to AuroraPresto and from . See Installing New Software on AuroraPresto page 3-42. Factory Defaults Enables you to restore the default system settings. Setting the Automatic Power-Off Time Delay AuroraPresto When operating from the battery,...

  • Page 81: Setting The Screen Backlight Power-Off Time Delay

    Setting up AuroraPresto Setting the Screen Backlight Power-Off Time Delay AuroraPresto When is operating from batteries, the backlight on its LCD screen switches off to save power if the ASDL layer is not active and no keys have been pressed after a certain length of time.

  • Page 82: Changing The Country Of Operation

    AuroraPresto—User Guide To change the date -1- From the System Setup menu, select Date to display a date entry window: -2- Enter a date in day, month and year format, using two digits for each. To enter each digit, move the cursor to the required position and type the digit.

  • Page 83: Changing The Language Of The Screen Display

    Setting up AuroraPresto Changing the Language of the Screen Display AuroraPresto operates in English and three other languages. The additional languages may be French, German and Italian. To change the language of the screen display: -1- Select Language from the System Setup menu to...
  • Page 84 AuroraPresto—User Guide -2- To confirm, choose OK choose CANCEL to close the confirmation window without changing any settings. If you choose OK the following screen is displayed AuroraPresto briefly and confirms that has been reconfigured. AuroraPresto resets and loads the factory defaults.
  • Page 85 Setting up AuroraPresto List of factory defaults AuroraPresto The following tables list ’s factory default setting. System Settings Auto Power Off Speaker Volume Country Language English Serial Comms Baud Rate 38400 Data Bits Parity None Stop Bits XON/XOFF Data Port...
  • Page 86 AuroraPresto—User Guide Modem Settings Type None Mode Auto Tracer ATM Settings VC Mode Disable VC TX Rate % All 0 except VC1 = 25 3-38 481801...
  • Page 87 Setting up AuroraPresto BERT Settings Test Mode Rx & Tx Threshold Enabled Pattern 2047 p.r Invert Pattern Duration 1 hour DSL BW% IP Ping Settings 000.000.000.000 000.000.000.000 000.000.000.000 Pings Timeout 2000 Length Pause Issue 7 - 05/02 3-39...
  • Page 88 AuroraPresto—User Guide Trace Route 000.000.000.000 255.255.255.000 Max TTL Timeout 5000 IP Settings Mode Bridged Note The default setting for PPP are Client and PPPoA. IP Address Settings 000.000.000.000 000.000.000.000 IP Framing Settings IP Type IP Encap VC Mux IP Mode...

  • Page 89: Checking The Current Setup Of Aurorapresto

    Setting up AuroraPresto G.SHDSL Physical Settings Mode Auto Training Manual SNR Thresh PSD Mode Rate Mode Adaptive Min Rate Max Rate 2312 Start Up Margin Power Backoff Enable Checking the Current Setup of AuroraPresto The Status screen displays the current configuration and...

  • Page 90: Installing New Software On Aurorapresto

    Changing the Basic on page 3-7 and System Setup (see Configuration General Settings (System Setup) on page 3-31. Installing New Software on AuroraPresto AuroraPresto New software releases for are provided on a AuroraPresto CD-ROM. The new software is installed on...

  • Page 91: Connecting Aurorapresto To A Pc

    AuroraExchange , double-click on Setup.exe. -3- To complete the installation follow the instructions displayed on the screen. Connecting AuroraPresto to a PC Notes AuroraPresto The Ethernet port settings on and the PC must have the same settings with the exception of the Source IP Address (Src).

  • Page 92: Setting Up Aurorapresto - Software Version A1.05 Or Earlier

    If the connection is via a you will need a ‘straight’ cable (Part no: 437352). AuroraPresto These cables are supplied with Setting up AuroraPresto - Software Version A1.05 or Earlier To check the current software version, press + 5. For AuroraPresto...

  • Page 93: Setting Up Aurorapresto - Software Version 1.07 Or Later

    Setting up AuroraPresto - Software Version 1.07 or Later To check the current software version, press + 5. For Checking the Current Setup of AuroraPresto details see on page 3-41. Setting up the IP Address -1- From the Select Test Mode screen, press F4 Setup.
  • Page 94 AuroraPresto—User Guide Setting the IP Frame Setup -1- From the Select Test Mode screen press F4 Setup. -2- Select IP Frame Setup. The following screen is displayed. -3- Select IP Type and choose DIX. -4- Select IP Encap and choose LLC SNAP.

  • Page 95: Setting Up Aurorapresto - Software Version 2.80 Or Later

    Setting up AuroraPresto - Software Version 2.80 or Later To check the current software version, press + 5. For Checking the Current Setup of AuroraPresto details see on page 3-41. -1- Select Download from the System Setup menu to display the following screen.

  • Page 96: Setting Up Auroraexchange For Aurorapresto

    Note AuroraPresto After you have transferred new software to AuroraPresto you must return to the Factory Defaults. Setting up AuroraExchange for AuroraPresto -1- Choose Start, select Programs and choose from the Aurora folder AuroraExchange AuroraExchange double-click on the icon on your desktop.

  • Page 97: Upgrading Aurorapresto

    -5- The Step 3 dialog, with the Task you have chosen, is displayed. Upgrading AuroraPresto -1- From the Step 2: Choose the Task dialog select Upgrade - install new software on AuroraPresto and then click on Next. The Step 3: Upgrade Software on Aurora Presto dialog is displayed.

  • Page 98: Downloading Configurations Files To Aurorapresto

    -1- From the Step 2: Choose the Task dialog select Download - send configuration files to AuroraPresto and then click on Next. The Step 3: Send Configuration to AuroraPresto dialog is displayed. -2- Accept the initilisation file prestcfg.ini or click on Browse to find the file you want.

  • Page 99: Uploading Sessions From Aurorapresto To A Pc

    If the transfer procedure fails, switch off , then switch it on again. Restart your PC and repeat the transfer procedure. If the problem persists, contact Agilent Technologies - you AuroraPresto will find contact numbers at the front of the Short User Guide.
  • Page 100 AuroraPresto—User Guide 3-52 481801...

  • Page 101: Chapter 4 Testing With Aurorapresto

    Chapter 4 Testing with AuroraPresto Contents Section 1—Test Modes........4-3 Section 2—DSL Testing Techniques....4-10 Section 3—Physical Layer Tests....4-18 Section 4—DSL Layer Tests......4-33 Section 5—ATM Layer Tests ......4-51 Section 6—Datalink ........4-73 Section 7—IP Layer Tests ......4-83 Section 8—PPP Layer Tests......

  • Page 102: Chapter 4 Testing With Aurorapresto

    AuroraPresto—User Guide Testing with AuroraPresto Note The Auto Test option is not available on all interface cards. AuroraPresto This chapter explains how to use to test DSL lines and equipment. It is divided into sections as follows: • Section 1 - Test Modes see page •...

  • Page 103: Section 1 - Test Modes

    Section 1 - Test Modes Section Test Modes AuroraPresto Before you start testing you must set up described in Chapters 2 and 3 of this User Guide. There are two options for testing, Automatic (Auto Test Mode) and Manual. Automatic Auto Test Mode performs a series of tests using selected Hot Key profiles.

  • Page 104: Setting Up Dsl Test Profiles

    If the AuroraPresto protection devices are activated must be returned to Agilent Technologies for repair. • Setting up DMM Tests—The DMM test is a physical layer test. See Setting up DMM Tests on page 4-22.
  • Page 105 Section 1 - Test Modes -2- Press F2 Param to display the ADSL Test Profile Screen. If the following screen is displayed, instead of the one above, press F1 DSL screen to display the ADSL Test Profile screen. -3- Select an existing ADSL Test Profile to use in the Auto Test session press F3 List to display the Hot Keys list.

  • Page 106: Choosing The Auto Test Mode Tests

    AuroraPresto—User Guide Choosing the Auto Test Mode Tests You can run all the Auto Test Mode tests or you can select the tests individually. Notes • If you select DMM or TDR tests, no other tests can be selected. • If you select DSL Layer, ATM BERT or PING Test you cannot run DMM or TDR tests.

  • Page 107: Testing In Auto Test Mode

    Section 1 - Test Modes Testing in Auto Test Mode AuroraPresto When you start an Auto Test, creates a results session. These test results can be stored or printed in either text or graphical format. See Printing Auto Test Results page 4-8.

  • Page 108: Viewing An Auto Test Summary

    AuroraPresto—User Guide Viewing an Auto Test Summary -1- From the Auto Test Finished screen, press F1 View to display the Auto Summary screen. For example: Sesn—The name of the session. • Profile—Inactive or Active. If Active, the Profile • name is displayed.
  • Page 109 Section 1 - Test Modes Auto Print from the Auto Make sure that you select Test Modes screen. The results will be printed automatically at the end of the Auto Test. Issue 7 - 05/02...

  • Page 110: Section 2 - Dsl Testing Techniques

    AuroraPresto—User Guide Section DSL Testing Techniques Main Test Configurations and Applications ADSL is a physical layer transmission technology. ADSL uses traditional copper wire telephone lines to transmit data AuroraPresto at high speeds. enables you to test and troubleshoot ADSL lines.

  • Page 111: Modem Tests

    Section 2 - DSL Testing Techniques • To check the current setup, press + 5. For details, see Checking the Current Setup of AuroraPresto on page 3-41. Modem Tests AuroraPresto enables you to test the ADSL layer, the ATM layer and the IP layer. Any Application Layer...
  • Page 112 AuroraPresto—User Guide • ATM layer throughput These can be caused for example, by: - problems with remote modem buffering - incompatible ATM multiplexer ratios - incorrect ATM or IP addressing. • ATMF 25.6 interface configuration This can be caused by faulty PC or NIC interconnecting cabling.

  • Page 113: Simulating Modem To A Dte

    IP terminal using an Ethernet IP cross-over cable. See the following diagram. 10 Base T (Ethernet) AuroraPresto replacing ATU-R AuroraPresto to PC Ping test configuation For key see diagram on page 4-10. IP Ping Test on page 4-85. Issue 7 - 05/02...

  • Page 114: Golden Modem Tests

    AuroraPresto—User Guide Golden Modem Tests Note In this User Guide, the term Golden Modem Mode, is used instead of Through Mode. This test is used mainly for faults on ADSL Modems AuroraPresto (ATU-R) installed at customer sites ( also be configured as an ATU-C to send data over the 10 AuroraPresto Base T port towards the ATU-R).
  • Page 115 ADSL line and can test a DTE Ethernet or ATM 25 interface sending or receiving IP or other user traffic. Setting up AuroraPresto for Golden Modem Tests To enable you to perform a Golden Modem Test you must: -1- Synchronise the DSL, see page 4-34.

  • Page 116: Simulating An Atu-R To Dslam (Atu-C)

    AuroraPresto—User Guide -4- Set up the IP Frame to Bridged Mode see Setting up IP Framing on page 3-21. Simulating an ATU-R to DSLAM (ATU-C) AuroraPresto (simulating an ATU-R) can be used to test the ADSL line by training and synchronising to the DSLAM.

  • Page 117: Dual Ended Line Testing

    Section 2 - DSL Testing Techniques AuroraPresto can simulate an ATU-C to test: • for modem faults • customer equipment • for faults between the DSLAM and the ATU-R or DTE. AuroraPresto can send a PING to test the connection to the ATU-R and the DTE.

  • Page 118: Section 3 - Physical Layer Tests

    AuroraPresto—User Guide Section Physical Layer Tests The ‘physical layer’ (Layer 1 of the OSI-7 layer model), is responsible for the electrical, mechanical and interface aspects of transmitted data. Noise Analysis This performs a signal test to measure the amount of noise across the available bandwidth.

  • Page 119: Running The Noise Analysis Test

    Section 3 - Physical Layer Tests Running the Noise Analysis Test Note The ADSL Layer must be down before you start the Noise Analysis Test. Synchronise the DSL, see page 4-34. -1- From the Select Test Mode screen select Manual Tests to display the Select Operation screen.
  • Page 120 AuroraPresto—User Guide The following table shows the navigation keys to move through the trace. Noise Analysis Action Name Key Sequence Pg UP Moves one screen to the right Pg DN Moves one screen to the left Moves to the far right of the...

  • Page 121: Dmm Tests

    The TDR/DMM module has protection devices fitted at manufacture that cannot be reset by the user. If the AuroraPresto protection devices are activated must be returned to Agilent Technologies for repair. AuroraPresto Your may not have the DMM Tester option. For details contact your Agilent Technologies representative.

  • Page 122: Dmm Measurement Tests

    AuroraPresto—User Guide DMM Measurement Tests You can set up a ±% variance threshold that is used to set up the exception points on the chart. Setting up DMM Tests -1- From the Select Test Mode screen, choose Auto Tests and press enter to display the Select Tests screen.

  • Page 123: Running A Dmm Test

    • drawn to test the cable characteristics. -2- Select the sub-test you want and press ENTER. -3- Connect AuroraPresto to the device to be tested. For example, the following screen displays the Resistance test screen. To perform another DMM test, repeat from step 2 above.

  • Page 124: Tdr Tester

    The TDR/DMM module has protection devices fitted at manufacture that cannot be reset by the user. If the AuroraPresto protection devices are activated must be returned to Agilent Technologies for repair. AuroraPresto Your may not have the TDR Tester option because your organisation has not bought it.

  • Page 125: Tdr Overview

    Section 3 - Physical Layer Tests TDR Overview AuroraPresto ’s TDR (Time Domain Reflectometer) enables you to quickly locate the position of a fault - short, break, low insulation, cross-talk, or any impedance mismatch - in the copper pair being tested. It also enables you to measure the total length of an open copper pair.

  • Page 126: Gain

    AuroraPresto—User Guide Gain The receiver gain sets the amplification of the received reflections. Increasing the receiver gain can make smaller reflections easier to display. However, adjusting the receiver gain higher than is necessary can make smaller faults harder AuroraPresto to detect.
  • Page 127 • The TDR Range setting also changes the Gain and Pulse Width settings. If you change the TDR Range then AuroraPresto will reset the Gain and Pulse Width settings to the default setting for that length of cable. You can save the Range Velocity %, Gain and Pulse Width settings as a Hot Key profile.

  • Page 128: Running A Tdr Test

    AuroraPresto—User Guide Running a TDR Test You can use the TDR Test to locate and investigate faults on the line or faults indicated by the DMM test. See Tests on page 4-21. -1- From the Physical Test screen select TDR Tests and...

  • Page 129: Viewing The Tdr Test Results Graph

    Section 3 - Physical Layer Tests Viewing the TDR Test Results Graph AuroraPresto displays the transmitted pulse and any impedance change reflections as a graph. For example: a tall peak may indicate an open fault, a medium peak may indicate a cable short and a trough may indicate a cable break.
  • Page 130 AuroraPresto—User Guide To reduce the Width, press F1 or to increase the Width, press F2 . You can move the marker using the keys. TDR Key Action Sequence Name Pg UP Moves one screen to the right Pg DN Moves one screen to the left...

  • Page 131: Load Coil Tests

    If the AuroraPresto protection devices are activated must be returned to Agilent Technologies for repair. AuroraPresto Your may not have the Load Coil Tests option because your organisation has not bought it.

  • Page 132: Running A Load Coil Test

    Your may not have the TDR/DMM tester option because your organisation has not bought it. For details contact your Agilent Technologies representative. Running a Load Coil Test -1- From the Physical Tests screen select Load Coil Tests and press ENTER to start the test. The results screen is displayed at the end of the test.

  • Page 133: Section 4 - Dsl Layer Tests

    Section 4 - DSL Layer Tests Section DSL Layer Tests DSL Layer You can set up the DSL, ATM, IP and PPP layer independently for testing. Application layers: MPEG3 Video, Internet access protocols Data transport layer IP Layer ATM Layer Data link layer DSL Layer Copper Pair...

  • Page 134: Connecting Aurorapresto To A Modem For Dsl Layer Tests

    3- 11 for details on setting up the Mode, Training and Tracer options. Connecting AuroraPresto to a Modem for DSL Layer Tests To be able to run a DSL Layer Test, you must set up the DSL layer to be connected.

  • Page 135: Performing Dsl Layer Tests

    Section 4 - DSL Layer Tests DSL —is displayed when AuroraPresto • is not connected to a modem or DSLAM or Layer 1 is not active. Seeking— AuroraPresto • is searching for a modem to synchronise to. Training—is displayed when AuroraPresto •...
  • Page 136 AuroraPresto—User Guide -2- Choose DSL Layer. The following screen is displayed. DSL Tracer AuroraPresto During testing, can display a trace background window if the Tracer has been set to On. See Setting up the Modem for ADSL Tests on page 3-11.

  • Page 137: Adsl Statistics

    Section 4 - DSL Layer Tests ADSL Statistics Note During training, the ATU-R and the ATU-C exchange operational information. The ADSL Statistics are displayed as follows: • The ATU-R Upstream numbers are updated in real-time and the Downstream numbers are static. •...
  • Page 138 AuroraPresto—User Guide Output Pwr—The Power output from the • AuroraPresto selected modem Attenuation—The measured attenuation on the • ADSL line length. Attain BR—The attainable bit rate. If the • attainable bit rate is less than or equal to 8128kbps then the attainable bit rate is read from the chipset.

  • Page 139: Dmt Carrier Usage Adsl Only (Signal Analysis)

    Section 4 - DSL Layer Tests DMT Carrier Usage ADSL Only (Signal Analysis) This displays the bits per tone as a graph. The results can be used when you are testing for degradation across the available bandwidth on the line. To select Tones: -1- From the Select ADSL Tests choose Carrier Usage.
  • Page 140 AuroraPresto—User Guide The following table shows the navigation keys to move through the trace. Carrier Usage Action Key Sequence Name Pg UP Moves one screen to the right Pg DN Moves one screen to the left Moves to the far right of the...

  • Page 141: Adsl Bit Errors

    Section 4 - DSL Layer Tests ADSL Bit Errors A physical layer BERT runs continuously enabling you to monitor the ADSL Bit Errors. Note The ADSL Bit Error option is only available if you choose AL ATU-R(I) as the Modem Type. To display the ADSL Bit Errors: -1- From the Select ADSL Tests screen choose ADSL Bit Errors.

  • Page 142: G.shdsl Tests

    AuroraPresto—User Guide G.SHDSL Tests The G.SHDSL option is only available if your organisation has purchased this option. For details contact your Agilent Technologies representative. G.SHDSL is a high speed, symmetric Digital Subscriber Line (DSL) technology carrying payload data of between 192kbps and 2.312Mbps over a single copper pair.
  • Page 143 Section 4 - DSL Layer Tests -2- Choose GL STU R if AuroraPresto is replacing the customer (remote) modem choose GL STU C if AuroraPresto is replacing the central office modem. Setting up the Mode -1- From the Modem Setup screen choose Mode to display the following screen.
  • Page 144 AuroraPresto—User Guide Data Rate—Enter a number between 192 and • AuroraPresto 2312. will adjust the value you enter to the nearest valid data rate as defined in G.991.2. Data Rate is only available if you choose Fixed Rate Mode. Min Rate kbps—Enter a minimum bit rate •...

  • Page 145: G.shdsl Dsl Statistics

    Section 4 - DSL Layer Tests G.SHDSL DSL Statistics Note During training, the STU-R and the STU-C exchange operational information. To display the G.SHDSL Statistics: -1- From the Select Test Mode select Manual Tests to display the Select Operation screen. -2- Choose DSL Layer.
  • Page 146 AuroraPresto—User Guide Rx SNM—The Received Signal-to-Noise Margin • in dBs. This is updated every second. If the link is not active ‘0’ is displayed. Rx Gain—The Receiver Gain in dBs. This is • updated when the line is activated. Atten.—The Loop Attenuation. This is updated •...
  • Page 147 Section 4 - DSL Layer Tests Near End Alarms LowSNRS—Low Signal-to-Noise Ratio Seconds • LOSS—Loss of Signal Seconds • LOSSWS—Loss of SyncWord Seconds • LPRS—Loss of Power Seconds • ES—Displays The number of Errored Seconds. • An errored second is any second during which one or more bit errors are received.
  • Page 148 AuroraPresto—User Guide SEGD—Displays the current status of SEGment • Defect errors detected during the session. When a segmented terminator encounters a LOSW condition the segmented terminator sets the SEGD bit in the regenerated frame to indicate that the data in the regenerated frame may be unreliable.

  • Page 149: G.shdsl Loopbacks

    Section 4 - DSL Layer Tests G.SHDSL Loopbacks To send a G.SHDSL Loopback: -1- From the Select Test Mode select Manual Tests to display the Select Operation screen. -2- Choose DSL Layer. The following screen is displayed. -3- Choose DSL Loopbacks to display the Loopbacks screen.
  • Page 150 AuroraPresto—User Guide -4- Press F1 SND to send a loopback request. AuroraPresto If the following screen is displayed your has not connected to the modem or DSLAM. See Setting up the Modem for ADSL Tests on page 3-11. 4-50 481801...

  • Page 151: Section 5 - Atm Layer Tests

    Section 5 - ATM Layer Tests Section ATM Layer Tests AuroraPresto can generate, transmit and receive AAL-5 encapsulated ATM packets. AuroraPresto You can configure to accept data via the 10 Base T (or optional) ATM 25 data port. 10 Base T...

  • Page 152: Setting Up Vpis (Virtual Path Identifiers) And Vcis (Virtual Channel Identifiers)

    AuroraPresto—User Guide -2- Press ENTER to display the following screen. -3- Choose ATM 25. Setting up VPIs (Virtual Path Identifiers) and VCIs (Virtual Channel Identifiers) ATM switches use 256 VPIs (Virtual Path Identifiers). Each has 65,535 VCs (Virtual Channels or Circuits). The...
  • Page 153 These four VCs share the available bandwidth. Each VCs transmission rate can be set between 0 and the remaining available bandwidth. The sum of the four VCs bandwidth AuroraPresto cannot exceed 100%. calculates the remaining available bandwidth to prevent the bandwidth availability exceeding 100%.
  • Page 154 AuroraPresto—User Guide -1- From the ATM Tests screen select ATM Global Stats. The following screen is displayed. Note For ATM Global Statistics to be valid, State: must display Sync Locked. -2- Use the UP and DOWN arrow keys to view the results.
  • Page 155 Section 5 - ATM Layer Tests -1- From the ATM Tests screen select ATM VC Stats. The following screen is displayed. -2- Use the UP and DOWN arrow keys to view the results. The VC (Virtual Circuit Identifier) number is displayed in the title bar.
  • Page 156 AuroraPresto—User Guide Unmapped VCs AuroraPresto These are VCs that does not recognise as AuroraPresto configured or known VCs. receives ATM cells AuroraPresto and decodes the VC number in the header. If does not recognise the VC number it stores the VC number in the list of unmapped VCs.

  • Page 157: Bit Error Rate Testing

    Section 5 - ATM Layer Tests Bit Error Rate Testing AuroraPresto You can use to perform a Bit Error Rate Test (BERT) to test the quality of the DSL copper pair line. There are two BER tests: the physical layer BERT and the DSL ATM BERT.
  • Page 158 AuroraPresto—User Guide DSL Physical Layer BERT The ADSL physical layer BERT is a BERT which is automatically performed by the Alcatel ADSL ATU-R and ATU-C hardware during a normal transmission. BERT data is injected into the unused part of the ADSL line bandwidth and is carried in dummy cells.
  • Page 159 Section 5 - ATM Layer Tests The ADSL ATM BERT can be configured as follows: AuroraPresto • A single with remote ATM PHY level AuroraPresto loopback. generates the BERT Pattern (transported in ATM cells) and the pattern is looped back to the receiver. The BERT operates only on the lower of the two ADSL line speeds (up to 800 Kbps upstream speed).
  • Page 160 AuroraPresto—User Guide Test Mode -1- Select Test Mode. Rx Only • AuroraPresto is set to receive an ATM BERT pattern. Tx Only • AuroraPresto is set to transmit an ATM BERT pattern. Rx & Tx • AuroraPresto receives and transmits an ATM BERT pattern at the same time.
  • Page 161 Section 5 - ATM Layer Tests -2- Select Threshold. display shows the error rate that applies if the currently selected number of errors occur within the selected test time. The rate is shown as x.yE-z, where E-z means 10 to the power of z. In the above example, the rate is 1.0x109.
  • Page 162 AuroraPresto—User Guide Choosing the test pattern You can choose different test patterns to find errors on the line. -1- Select Pattern from the BERT setup menu to display AuroraPresto a list of patterns which can transmit for a BERT. For details of the patterns see BERT on page 7-9.
  • Page 163 1 hour. User Defined—set a custom test length. • displays a User Def setting AuroraPresto window. To set a custom (User Defined) test length: -1- From the BERT setup menu select Duration, choose User Defined and press ENTER. The User Def window is displayed in the BERT setup menu.
  • Page 164 AuroraPresto—User Guide -1- Use the UP and DOWN keys to select VPI from the BERT setup menu to display an entry window. -2- Enter a VPI number between 0 and 255. Setting up a VCI for the BERT -1- Select VCI from the BERT setup menu to display an entry window.
  • Page 165 When the BERT has finished the following screen is displayed. Making sure that the patterns are synchronised AuroraPresto For the BERT to be reliable, the pattern receives back across the line must be synchronised with the pattern it is transmitting, so that they can be compared.
  • Page 166 AuroraPresto—User Guide Stopping the test manually You can stop a BER test manually at any time. You might do this when Duration is Continuous and you want to end the test, or when you want to perform a new test with different BERT settings.
  • Page 167 Section 5 - ATM Layer Tests The following table explains the results. DSL ATM BERT Results Display Time The length of time the test has been running, in hours, minutes and seconds. Rx kbits The number of kilobits of data received while the test is running and the patterns are synchronised.

  • Page 168: F5 Oam Testing

    AuroraPresto Your may not have the OAM Ping Test option because your organisation has not bought it. For details contact your Agilent Technologies representative. OAM (Operation, Administration & Maintenance) is a set of ATM management procedures which operate on the network.
  • Page 169 Section 5 - ATM Layer Tests -3- Press F4 Setup to display the OAM Ping Setup screen. AuroraPresto Use this to set up ’s ATM Source Address for the Ping response. Use this to set up the Destination Address (for Segmented Pings only).
  • Page 170 AuroraPresto—User Guide -3- Choose F1 List to select a Destination Address. A screen similar to the following is displayed. -4- Press F1 Sel to select an existing Destination Address To edit an existing address, select the address and press ENTER.
  • Page 171 Section 5 - ATM Layer Tests -2- Press F1 Start to start the test. To stop the test, press F1 Stop. A results screen similar to the following is displayed. To clear the results press F2 Clear. To return to the OAM Ping Test screen press F1 Stop.
  • Page 172 AuroraPresto—User Guide -2- Use the UP and DOWN arrow keys to view the results. VPI—Virtual Path Identifier • Cells looped—The number of F5 OAM cells • looped Cells Tx—The number of F5 OAM cells • transmitted Cells Rx—The number of F5 OAM cells •...

  • Page 173: Section 6 - Datalink

    -2- Select Data Connect and press ENTER to display the Data Port Connection screen. Choose the Data Port interface you want to use. Choose either 10BT or ATM 25. ATM25 Interface AuroraPresto If your is fitted with the optional ATM 25.6 AuroraPresto interface, can simulate a DTE using an ATMF25.6 data port.

  • Page 174: Setting Up An Atm 25 Bert

    AuroraPresto—User Guide Setting up an ATM 25 BERT -1- From the Select Test Mode screen, press F4 Setup to display the Main Setup screen. -2- Select BERT. Test Mode -1- Select Test Mode from the BERT setup menu to display a list of ATM25 BERT test modes.
  • Page 175 Section 6 - Datalink -1- Select Threshold from the BERT setup menu. The BER display shows the error rate that applies if the currently selected number of errors occur within the selected test time. The rate is shown as x.yE-z, where E-z means 10 to the power of z.
  • Page 176 AuroraPresto—User Guide Choosing the test pattern You can choose different test patterns to find errors on the line. -1- Select Pattern from the BERT setup menu to display AuroraPresto a list of patterns which can transmit for a BERT. For details of the patterns see BERT on page 7-9.
  • Page 177 1 hour. User Defined—set a custom test length. • displays a User Def setting AuroraPresto window. To set a custom (User Defined) test length: -1- From the BERT setup menu select Duration, choose User Defined and press ENTER.
  • Page 178 AuroraPresto—User Guide Setting up a VPI/VPC for the BERT You can set up a dedicated VPI/VCI for the ATM 25 BERT. Note The VPI/VCI that you enter for the ATM 25 BERT must not be the same as any of the four VPI/VCIs set up for the ATM layer.
  • Page 179 -3- Press F1 Start. The following screen is displayed. Making sure that the patterns are synchronised AuroraPresto For the BERT to be reliable, the pattern receives back across the line must be synchronised with the pattern it is transmitting, so that they can be compared.
  • Page 180 AuroraPresto—User Guide Making sure that the test is working properly At the start of the test, you can inject a single bit error into the data stream and check that it is detected. To do this: -1- Press F4 Error.
  • Page 181 Section 6 - Datalink The following table explains the results. ATM25 BERT Results Display Time The length of time the test has been running, in hours, minutes and seconds. Rx kbits The number of kilobits of data received while the test is running and the patterns are synchronised.
  • Page 182 AuroraPresto—User Guide ATM25 Statistics -1- From the ATM Layer screen press ENTER to display the ATM Tests screen. -2- Select ATM25 Stats. The following screen is displayed. Use the UP and DOWN arrow keys to view the results. State—ATM25 synchronisation status.

  • Page 183: Section 7 - Ip Layer Tests

    Section 7 - IP Layer Tests IP Layer Tests Section You must set up the IP Layer before you can perform IP Tests. See Setting up the IP Options on page 3-15. Displaying the WAN Global Stats -1- From the IP Tests screen select WAN Global Stats to display the following screen.

  • Page 184: Displaying The Lan Connection Stats

    AuroraPresto—User Guide Dsc Fr—Dsc Fr: The total number of discarded • frames. Tot Runts—Displays the total number of short • frames. Tot Giants—Displays the total number of long • frames. Tot CRC—Displays the total number of Cyclic • Redundancy Check errors.

  • Page 185: Ip Ping Test

    Press F2 Next to display the next set of Connection Statistics. Press F4 Setup to display the IP Setup screen. IP Ping Test AuroraPresto enables you to perform a bridged or routed IP Ping Test. You can use an IP Ping Test to test IP routing.

  • Page 186: Setting Up The Ip Ping Test

    AuroraPresto—User Guide Setting up the IP Ping Test -1- From the Main Setup screen choose Ping. The Ping Setup screen is displayed. Note To access the Ping Setup screen from the Ping Test screen, press F4 Setup. -2- Select one of the following and press ENTER.
  • Page 187 Section 7 - IP Layer Tests PPP Setup—See Setting up PPP Options on page 3-26. -3- Enter the digits in the correct format and range and press ENTER. Starting an IP Ping Test -1- From the Select Test Mode screen select Manual Tests to display the Select Operation screen.

  • Page 188: Setting Up The Route Trace Options

    AuroraPresto—User Guide To stop the test and display the results, press F1 Stop. A screen similar to the following is displayed. Press F2 Addr to return to the Ping Test start screen. IP Ping Results Display Ping This displays the Ping Test Results as Passed or Failed.

  • Page 189: Starting A Route Trace

    Section 7 - IP Layer Tests Starting a Route Trace -1- From the Select Test Mode screen select Manual Tests to display the Select Operation screen. -2- Select IP Layer and press ENTER to display the IP Tests screen. -3- Choose Route Trace to display the following screen. Press F3 IP Adr to display the WAN Address screen.
  • Page 190 AuroraPresto—User Guide Note You can also access the Router Stats from the Route Trace test screen by pressing F2 Rslts. Tx UDP Pkts—Displays the total number of • Universal Data Protocol/Universal Datagram Protocol packets transmitted. Rx UDP Pkts—Displays the total number of •...

  • Page 191: Section 8 - Ppp Layer Tests

    PPP session to an Edge Router. PPP over IP ATU-C over ATM over ADSL ATU-C Router ATU-C AuroraPresto replacing ADSL modem (ATU-R) DSLAM and DTE Setting up PPP Options Setting up PPP Options on page 3-26. Displaying PPP Statistics...
  • Page 192 AuroraPresto—User Guide -2- Select PPP Layer and press ENTER to display the PPP Link State screen. Variant—PPPoE Cli, PPPoE Svr, PPPoA Cli • PPPoA Svr or Bridged. LCP—Link Control Protocol status. • IPCP—Displays the IPCP (Internet Protocol • Control Protocol) link status. Opened is...
  • Page 193 Section 8 - PPP Layer Tests Service—Any service. For example: TV on • Demand. (PPPoE Cli only). Port Enabled VCs 1-4. State Displays the protocol state either Down or Open. Tot RxPkt The total number of PPP packets received. Tot TxPkt The total number of PPP packets transmitted.
  • Page 194 AuroraPresto—User Guide 4-94 481801...
  • Page 195 Chapter 5 Capturing Test Information Contents Capturing the Decode ........5-2 481801 Issue 7 - 05/02...

  • Page 196: Chapter 5 Capturing Test Information

    AuroraPresto—User Guide Capturing Test Information You can save the test information for an entire test session AuroraPresto ’s memory. This is useful on sites where no PC or printer is available. • You can retrieve the stored session and display a simple decode on screen.

  • Page 197: Starting A Capture Session

    Capturing Test Information -2- Select the option you want. Sessions Start Session Begin capturing test information to memory. Save RealTime Review Results Review previously stored test results. The following is an example of an ADSL Trace. Trace Decode ================================================== State Direction Message Timestamp...

  • Page 198: While Capturing Is In Progress

    AuroraPresto—User Guide -2- Select Start Session. The following screen is displayed. -3- Enter a name (up to eight characters). You cannot use the same name as a session that is already stored. If you need information on how to use this screen, see Entering Alphanumeric Information on page 2-16.

  • Page 199: Saving An Active Session

    Capturing Test Information Saving an Active Session -1- From the Select Test Mode screen, press F2 Cp/Rv to display the following screen. -2- Choose Save Active Session. The active session is saved. To review the session results, see Reviewing a Captured Session on page 5-5.

  • Page 200: Clearing Sessions From Memory

    AuroraPresto—User Guide Clearing Sessions from Memory You can delete capture sessions from the memory to make room for more information. -1- From the Capture/Review screen, select Review Results. -2- Select the session you want to delete and press F1 Del.
  • Page 201 Capturing Test Information AuroraPresto You can send a stored session via ’s serial port to a printer or PC. To do this: -1- From the Capture/Review screen, select Review Results and press ENTER. The Review Results screen is displayed. -2- Select the session you want to send.
  • Page 202 AuroraPresto—User Guide Example of Printed Results The following is an example of a text file which you can AuroraPresto export from either of ’s communications ports (RS232 or 10BaseT). Modem Test Results =================================== Session GARY 01/12 ----------------------------------- Start Date 01/12/2000...
  • Page 203 Chapter 6 Power Sources Contents Using External (Mains) Power ....... 6-2 Using Battery Power........6-3 481801 Issue 7 - 05/02...

  • Page 204: Chapter 6 Power Sources

    AuroraPresto—User Guide Power Sources AuroraPresto This chapter describes how to operate from external power or rechargeable batteries. It includes instructions for recharging and replacing the battery pack. Using External (Mains) Power AuroraPresto You can power from the mains electricity supply, using the adaptor/charger supplied with the unit.

  • Page 205: Using Battery Power

    Power Sources Using Battery Power AuroraPresto is supplied with a removable, rechargeable nickel metal hydride (NiMH) battery pack—see Chapter 7 section 1 for details. Warning: Battery packs The battery packs are factory-sealed and must not be opened. Battery Life The battery life depends on the interfaces you are using, the age of the battery, surrounding temperature and the task you are performing.

  • Page 206: Discharging The Battery Pack

    AuroraPresto—User Guide When battery power is low When battery power has dropped to a low level the Batt LED shows steady red and the following screen is displayed. Notes • If the speaker is switched on and the volume is set to...

  • Page 207: Recharging The Battery Pack

    Power Sources Recharging the Battery Pack Warning: Recharging the battery Only recharge the rechargeable NiMH battery pack AuroraPresto supplied with your You must not recharge the battery if the temperature is below 0°C or above +35°C. -1- Plug the power adaptor/charger into the mains supply AuroraPresto ’s power supply socket.

  • Page 208: Replacing A Battery Pack

    AuroraPresto—User Guide When the battery is fully recharged, it is safe to leave the charger connected for longer periods. If you do this, it continues ‘trickle charging’ the battery to maintain full capacity, and the Bat LED glows green very dimly.
  • Page 209 Power Sources -2- Remove the battery pack. To do this: • Gently lift the pack slightly out of its casing, with the connector still attached. • Unplug the connector by pulling the connector itself. Do not pull on the wires. To fit a new battery -1- Place the new battery pack in the unit.

  • Page 210: Storing The Battery Packs

    Using AuroraPresto without a Battery Pack AuroraPresto It is quite acceptable to use your without a battery pack.

  • Page 211: Chapter 7 Technical & Purchasing Notes

    Chapter 7 Technical & Purchasing Notes Contents Section 1—Technical Information....7-2 Section 2—Notes for Purchasers ....7-11 481801 Issue 7 - 05/02...

  • Page 212: Section 1 - Technical Information

    Notes for Purchasers This section sets out the specification and other technical AuroraPresto information related to . If you require more details, contact your local Agilent Technologies representative. AuroraPresto Specifications Telecommunications Standards AuroraPresto is designed to meet the following standards: ANSI T1.413 issue 2...

  • Page 213: Physical/Environmental

    Section 1 - Technical Information • DSL Activity • External Datalink Activity (Ethernet/ATM25) • BERT Synchronisation/error • Battery Status Physical/Environmental Dimensions Length 285mm; width 100mm; depth 87mm. Weight Approximately 1.1kg with a single option card. Temperature range (non-condensing) Operation 0°C to + 50°C Battery charging: 0°C to +35°C maximum +10°C to +30°C recommended...

  • Page 214: Power Supplies

    AuroraPresto—User Guide Power supplies Batteries NiMH rechargeable pack: 3.5AH or greater. Low voltage is indicated at nominally 16% cell capacity. External power supply 12V input DC at 2A maximum. External power source unit International power supply at 95-260V AC, 50/60 Hz.

  • Page 215: Base T (Ethernet)

    Section 1 - Technical Information Agilent Technologies supply a straight or crossover ADSL line cable to match different configurations and connections in different countries, as the RJ11 connector pinout is fixed on some manufacturer’s boards. 10 Base T (Ethernet) This interface is used for: •...

  • Page 216: G.shdsl Line

    AuroraPresto—User Guide G.SHDSL line G.SHDSL Maximum line voltage 200V DC. G.SHDSL Line interface This is internally routed to fitted modem cards. RJ45 Interface Connector AuroraPresto uses the RJ45-FCC 4-4 connector to connect to the G.SHDSL service connector installed at the customer premises or to the Central Office.

  • Page 217: Serial Port

    Section 1 - Technical Information Serial Port Bi-directional, high speed RS232 port providing baud rates of 2.4, 9.6, 19.2, 38.4, 57.6 and 115.2 KBD. This interface is used for: • user data and results transfer • software/firmware upload 8 pin mini DIN socket: Serial Port - 8 Pin Mini DIN Socket Description DTR (Data Terminal Ready)

  • Page 218: Atm 25 Interface (Optional)

    AuroraPresto—User Guide ATM 25 Interface (Optional) ATM 25 RJ45 Pinouts Pin Number From ATU-R to DTE Not Used Not Used Not Used Not Used Optional Interface Cards A choice of interface cards can be fitted: • ATMF-25.6 interface card • ADSL over ISDN ATU-R (Alcatel remote modem) card •...

  • Page 219: Bert

    Quality and Reliability Designed according to Trend Communications Ltd. IS0 9000 procedures. Calibration AuroraPresto was designed not to require any periodic calibration. You may want to carry out periodic performance verification (to conform to ISO9000 procedures for example). However, we recommend that there is no need to do this more frequently than once every five years.

  • Page 220: Approvals

    AuroraPresto—User Guide Approvals 7-10 481801...

  • Page 221: Section 2 - Notes For Purchasers

    Warning: Interface modules Any future upgrades will require special handling. Do not attempt to remove an interface module from the tester yourself, unless you have been specifically authorised by Agilent Technologies to do so. Issue 7 - 05/02 7-11...

  • Page 222: Guidelines For Choosing The Modules

    AuroraPresto—User Guide Guidelines for Choosing the Modules To perform certain tasks you need particular combinations of interface modules. As a general guide, the modules you require for specific tasks are as follows: Interface Card Configurations Interface Modules Required Task ADI ATU-R (I)

  • Page 223: How The Modules Are Fitted

    Section 2 - Notes for Purchasers How the Modules are Fitted AuroraPresto When you receive your , the modules you have requested are already fitted. Once a module is fitted, it is an integral part of the tester and can only be removed by persons authorised by Agilent Technologies.
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  • Page 225: Aurorapresto Menus

    Appendix 1 AuroraPresto Menus 481801 Issue 7 - 05/02...

  • Page 226: Setup

    AuroraPresto—User Guide AuroraPresto Menus Setup S ys te m S e tu p A uto pow er off LC D B acklight T im e D ate C ountry Language D ownload F actory D efaults S eria l S e tu p...
  • Page 227 AuroraPresto Menus Setup continued V C 1 -4 C o n fig V P I V C I V C M o d e T x R a te % B E R T S e tu p S ee p re v io u s p a g e T e st M o de (R X |T X |...)
  • Page 228 AuroraPresto—User Guide Setup continued T ra c e R o u te L AN A d d re s s S e tu p A dr S rc S ee p re v io u s p a g e s...

  • Page 229: Tests

    AuroraPresto Menus Tests S e le c t T e s t A u to T e s t s P h y s ic a l T e s t s M o d e D S L L a y e r...
  • Page 230 AuroraPresto—User Guide Tests continued S e e p r e v io u s p a g e S e l e c t T e s t S e l e c t M o d e O p e r a t i o n...
  • Page 231 AuroraPresto Menus Tests continued See previous page See previous pages LAN Global IP Tests Stats Router Stats Rx Fr: W AN Global Select Test Select Tx Fr: M ode Operation Stats Auto Tests Physical Layer LAN Global Stats Dsc Fr:...
  • Page 232 AuroraPresto—User Guide Tests continued S e lec t T es t See previous p ages M o d e Auto Tests S e lec t M anual Tests O p e ratio n Physical Layer D SL Layer A TM Layer...
  • Page 233 Appendix 2 ADSL Status Messages & Vendor Codes 481801 Issue 7 - 05/02...

  • Page 234: Appendix 2 Adsl Status Messages & Vendor Codes

    AuroraPresto—User Guide ADSL Status Messages & Vendor Codes This Appendix lists: AuroraPresto • the ADSL Status Messages generated by displayed when a connection has failed, cleared or has been disconnected • The Vendor Names for the Vendor Codes printed in Session printouts.

  • Page 235: Abbreviations Used

    ADSL Status Messages & Vendor Codes ADSL Status Messages ATU-R LPR Set. ATU-R LPR Cleared. ATU-R LOM Set. ATU-R LOM Cleared. ATU-R LCD-Ni Set. ATU-R LCD-Ni Clear. ATU-R LCD-I Set. ATU-R LCD-I Clear. Timeout Idle Waiting ACT/ACK ACT/ACK complete Abbreviations Used ACK = Acknowledgement ACT = Activated Idle = The ADSL line is idle and/or waiting to retrain.

  • Page 236: Adsl Trace Message Definitions

    AuroraPresto—User Guide LOF = Loss of Framing LPR = Loss of Power LOM = Loss of Margin. Also known as Loss of Signal Quality. ADSL Trace Message Definitions IDLE The ADSL line is idle and/or waiting to retrain. Note In the case of AUTO mode the ATU-C transitions through IDLE when AUTO training to a G.LITE...
  • Page 237 ADSL Status Messages & Vendor Codes Training AuroraPresto has detected a peer ATU and is training. Modem Connect AuroraPresto has successfully trained and opened a Opened connection to the peer ATU (for example, Showtime). Trying G.LITE AuroraPresto , configured as an ATU-C in AUTO mode, has detected a G.LITE device (for example,...

  • Page 238: G.shdsl Trace Message Definitions

    AuroraPresto—User Guide Signal lost The signal from the far end ATU was lost. OPEN failed An attempt to open a connection with a far end ATU failed due to a timeout. Note This occurs if no peer ATU is found (for example, the line never entered the Training Modem state).
  • Page 239 ADSL Status Messages & Vendor Codes Vendor Codes 0003 ECI Telecom 0004 Texas Instruments 0005 Intel 0006 Amati Communications Corp. 0007 General Data Communications, Inc. 0008 Level One Communications 0009 Crystal Semiconductor 000A Lucent Technologies 000B Aware, Inc. 000C Brooktree 000D 000E Samsung...
  • Page 240 AuroraPresto—User Guide Vendor Codes 0018 0019 Teltrend 001A Exar Corp. 001B Siemens Telecom Networks 001C Analog Devices 001D Nokia 001E Ericsson Information Systems 001F Tellabs Operations, Inc. 0020 Orckit Communications, Inc. 0021 0022 Alcatel Network Systems, Inc. 0023 National Semiconductor Corp.
  • Page 241 ADSL Status Messages & Vendor Codes Vendor Codes 002D Pulsecom 002E US Robotics 002F AG Communications Systems 0030 Rockwell 0031 Harris 0032 Hayes Microcomputer Products, Inc. 0033 Co-optic 0034 Netspeed, Inc. 0035 3-Com 0036 Copper Mountain, Inc 0037 Silicon Automation Systems, Ltd 0038 Ascom 0039...
  • Page 242 AuroraPresto—User Guide Vendor Codes 0042 Sumitomo Electric 0043 Philips M&N Systems 0044 Efficient Networks, Inc. 0045 Interspeed 0046 Cisco Systems 0047 Tollgrade Communications, Inc. 0048 Cayman Systems 0049 FlowPoint Corp. 004A I.C.COM 004B Matsushita 004C Siemens Semiconductor 004D Digital Link...
  • Page 243 Appendix 3 Glossary & Abbreviations Issue 7 - 05/02 A3-1...
  • Page 244 AuroraPresto - User Guide A B C D E E G H I N O P Q R S T U V W X ATM Adapation Layer - the standards layer that allows multiple applications to have data converted to and from the ATM cell.

  • Page 245: Appendix 3 Glossary & Abbreviations

    Glossary & Abbreviations Alarm Indication Signal - an all ones signal sent down or up stream by a device when: • it detects an error condition, • receives an error condition • receives an error notification from another unit in the transmission path.
  • Page 246 AuroraPresto - User Guide Bit Error Ratio/Rate - a measure of transmission quality. This is represented as the number of bits received in error during a transmission, divided by the total number of bits transmitted in a specific interval. It is usually shown as a negative exponent, (for...
  • Page 247 Glossary & Abbreviations Data This is digital information which may be voice, data, image or video. Discard Eligibility. A bit in the cell header that, when set, tells the network ‘discard this cell first’. This provides a method of prioritising cells whose DE bits are not set.
  • Page 248 AuroraPresto - User Guide G.SHDSL Single-pair High-speed Digital Subscriber Line Golden Router. Graphical User Interface. Header Protocol control information located at the beginning of a protocol data unit. Header Error Control - using the fifth octet in the ATM cell header, ATM equipment may check for an error and corrects the contents of the header.
  • Page 249 Glossary & Abbreviations ITU-T International Telecommunications Union - an international organisation that develops standards and defines interfaces for telecommunications systems. Formerly known as the CCITT. Local Area Network - a system consisting of computer and communications hardware and software connected by a common transmission medium, usually limited to a scope of a few miles.
  • Page 250 AuroraPresto - User Guide Media Access Control. Network Address Translation. Network Node Interface. Operations Administration and Maintenance - group of network management functions that provide network fault indication, performance information, and data and diagnosis functions. OAM Loopback A mechanism for connectivity verification at VPC and VCC level.
  • Page 251 Glossary & Abbreviations Physical Layer The first layer in the OSI Model. It specifies the physical interface (for example connectors, voltage levels, cable types) between a user device and the network. Ping The IP Ping procedure. This lets you test for the presence of a remote device on a network.
  • Page 252 AuroraPresto - User Guide Remote Alarm Indication - an error received from a piece of equipment that is receiving data to indicate that it is receiving a fault condition, for example LOS or LOF. Remote Access Server. Remote Defect Indication - an error received from a...
  • Page 253 Glossary & Abbreviations Switching An ATM network is comprised of a collection of ATM switches and the end systems (users) attached to them. In ATM switching, cells are received on one port of a switch. The switch then identifies the port through which the cell is to be forwarded to the next device, based on information in the cell header.
  • Page 254 AuroraPresto - User Guide Universal Data Protocol/Universal Datagram Protocol. User to Network Interface. This specifies the connection between end user equipment and the network. VC Mux Virtual Circuit Multiplex address is a protocol used in IP Encapsulation. Virtual Channel Identifier: A unique numerical tag as...
  • Page 255 Glossary & Abbreviations A group of 2 (65,536) Virtual Channels that have Virtual Path been grouped together by the switch for management purposes (e.g. reserving bandwidth for groups of users). In a similar way to Virtual Channels, a Virtual Path is identified by a unique Virtual Path Identifier. Wide Area Network.
  • Page 256 AuroraPresto - User Guide A B C D E F G H I L N O P Q R S T U V W X Glossary-14 481801...

  • Page 257: Index

    Index 481801 Issue 7 - 05/02...
  • Page 258 AuroraPresto—User Guide Index ADSL Bit Errors 4-41 ADSL Layer 4-33 about 3-13 downstream parameters 3-13 upstream parameters ADSL Layer Tests 4-33 about ADSL Statistics 4-37 Alphanumeric information 2-16 entering Approvals 7-10 ATM BERT 4-64 4-78 BERT% setting up 4-62 choosing the test length...
  • Page 259 Index AuroraPresto Specifications 7-2 Auto Test Mode 2-12 Automatic Power-Off 3-32 setting Autotests 4-7 Battery use/maintenance 6-3 Belt hook removing 2-10 replacing BERT Patterns Bit Error Rate 4-57 testing Bridge Type 3-23 setting up Cables 1-19 1-19 ADSL line 1-20 ATMF_25.6...
  • Page 260 AuroraPresto—User Guide Date 3-34 changing Default Gateway (DGW) 3-21 entering Default settings 3-37 list of factory defaults Digital Multimeter See DMM Dimensions 7-3 DMM Tests 4-23 running Trace Message Definitions DSL Layer Tests 4-35 running Durability 7-3 External power source...
  • Page 261 Index ADSL maximum line voltage Interfaces 10 Base T ADSL 7-12 configurations 1-18 connecting to 2-16 displaying Ethernet G.SHDSL modules optional RS232 3-17 3-19 3-21 3-24 setting up framing 3-16 setting up the Mode 3-17 setting up the Port IP Address 3-21 entering the Default Gateway (DGW) 3-18...
  • Page 262 AuroraPresto—User Guide Language setting 3-35 LCD backlight 3-33 setting Load Coil Test 4-32 running Load Coil Tests 4-31 about Loadspeaker 2-15 switching on and off Lower case characters 2-17 entering Menus 2-13 exiting moving through items 2-12 2-12 selecting an item...
  • Page 263 Index 8 pin Mini DIN socket ATM 25 G.SHDSL Power supply (batteries) about checking battery voltage discharging fitting a battery pack power saving features recharging storage Power supply (external) about PPP Authentication Method CHAP setting up 3-29 3-29 PAP setting up 3-29 setting up PPP Setup...
  • Page 264 AuroraPresto—User Guide Screen display backlight automatic power-off switching on/off Serial port baud rate character length 1-12 connector 3-10 parity configuration 3-10 sending stop bits using Xon/Xoff flow control 3-11 Session Results sending to a printer or PC Sessions clearing from memory...
  • Page 265 Index Trace Message Definitions ADSL G.SHDSL Tracer 3-30 setting up Unmapped VC 4-56 4-56 User Name 3-29 setting up 4-56 MRU Unmapped Unmapped 4-56 4-52 setting up Vendor Codes 2-6 Virtual Channel Identifiers See VCI Virtual Path Identifiers See VPI Volume 2-15 adjusting...
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