Paradyne COMSPHERE 6700 Series User Manual
Network management system multiuser feature
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- Page 1 COMSPHERE 6700 SERIES NETWORK MANAGEMENT SYSTEM MULTIUSER FEATURE USER’S GUIDE Document No. 6700-A2-GB21-20 February 1998...
- Page 2 Copyright 1998 Paradyne Corporation. All rights reserved. Printed in U.S.A. Notice This publication is protected by federal copyright law. No part of this publication may be copied or distributed, transmitted, transcribed, stored in a retrieval system, or translated into any human or computer language in any form or by any means, electronic, mechanical, magnetic, manual or otherwise, or disclosed to third parties without the express written permission of Paradyne Corporation, 8545 126th Ave.
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
Contents About This Guide Document Purpose and Intended Audience Document Summary Product-Related Documents Introduction What is the Multiuser Feature? Feature List Sample Multiuser Network Topologies Multiuser Feature Package Contents Installation Hardware Requirements Supported Network Adapters Software and Installation Requirements Installation Worksheet Installing the Multiuser Feature Configuring the Multiuser Feature Index... -
Page 4: About This Guide
About This Guide Document Purpose and Intended Audience This guide describes how to install and use the COMSPHERE 6700 Series Network Management System (NMS) Multiuser feature. It is assumed that you have a basic understanding of modems and their operation, are knowledgeable about data communications, and are familiar with Windows terminology and conventions. -
Page 5: Product-Related Documents
3811, and 3820, User’s Guide COMSPHERE 3900 Series Modems, Models 3910 and 3911, Point-to-Point/Multipoint, Installation and Operation Manual COMSPHERE 6700 Series Network Management System SNMP Proxy Agent Feature User’s Guide COMSPHERE 6700 Series Network Management System Network Configuration Guide COMSPHERE 6700 Series Network Management System Remote Monitor Feature User’s Guide... - Page 6 3811, and 3820, User’s Guide COMSPHERE 3900 Series Modems, Models 3910 and 3911, Point-to-Point/Multipoint, Installation and Operation Manual COMSPHERE 6700 Series Network Management System SNMP Proxy Agent Feature User’s Guide COMSPHERE 6700 Series Network Management System Network Configuration Guide COMSPHERE 6700 Series Network Management System Remote Monitor Feature User’s Guide...
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Page 7: Introduction
The Multiuser feature supports up to six simultaneous users. In addition, the software provides statistical data and Platform/Network Performance Monitoring. Feature List In addition to all the features of the 6700 Series NMS, the Multiuser feature provides the following capabilities: Integrated TCP/IP, UDP/IP, and SNMP... -
Page 8: Sample Multiuser Network Topologies
Introduction Sample Multiuser Network Topologies When using the Multiuser feature, one workstation must be configured as the NMS server where the NMS database resides and the control channels are connected. The server is also the point of interface with all NMS devices. All other networked workstations must be configured as an NMS client , which executes only the user interface portion of the NMS. - Page 9 Introduction Figure 1-2. Multiuser Serial Network (Using SLIP and/or PPP) Figure 1-3. Multiuser Serial Gateway or Ethernet Modem (Using SLIP and/or PPP) 6700-A2-GB21-20 February 1998...
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Page 10: Multiuser Feature Package Contents
Multiuser Feature Package Contents The Multiuser feature package includes the following: Server: Multiuser server software on one or more 3 1/2 disks One COMSPHERE 6700 Series Network Management System Multiuser Feature User’s Guide One COMSPHERE 6700 Series Network Management System Network Configuration Guide... -
Page 11: Installation
Installation Hardware Requirements The following are the hardware requirements for installation of the Multiuser feature server and client software: Server 486 processor, 66 MHz or higher PC (or compatible computer) 16 MB of RAM (32 MB of RAM recommended) Hard disk with 15 MB of free space and a minimum of 14 ms access time Super VGA (800 x 600 resolution) or higher with 256 colors Video accelerator card One of the following network interfaces:... - Page 12 Installation This configuration is sufficient for a network of 1–512 local and remote devices. If the number of devices increases, use the following table as a guideline for upgrading your hardware configuration: Number of Devices 513–1024 1025–1536 1537–4000 Client 486 processor, 66 MHz or higher PC (or compatible computer) 16 MB of RAM (32 MB of RAM recommended) Hard disk with 15 MB of free space and a minimum of 14 ms access time Super VGA (800 x 600 resolution) or higher with 256 colors...
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Page 13: Supported Network Adapters
Supported Network Adapters To use the Multiuser feature on Ethernet, Token Ring, or FDDI, you must install a supported network adapter board. Supported boards are listed in Table 2-1. Table 2-1. Support Network Adapter Boards (1 of 2) Interface Ethernet 6700-A2-GB21-20 Vendor Modem... -
Page 14: Software And Installation Requirements
Windows 3.1. Additional network installation requirements are based on the software installed: With COMSPHERE 6700 Series NMS Release 5.0.0 or higher, it is expected that the user has installed the TCP/IP stack and has a functioning network. With COMSPHERE 6700 Series NMS Release 4.0.0 or higher, NetManage software is supplied to meet licensing requirements. -
Page 15: Installation Worksheet
Installation Worksheet Before installing and configuring the Multiuser feature, you need some system and network information. Use the following form to collect the necessary information before you start the installation process. Retain this form as a record of this information. Examples are shown in brackets [ ]. Multiuser Feature Installation and Configuration Information General Where to install the software [c:\pcnms]:... -
Page 16: Installing The Multiuser Feature
Installation Installing the Multiuser Feature To install the Multiuser feature server or client software, start from the Program Manager window. NOTE: NMS is designed to be the primary application program running on a personal computer. If you use NMS with other applications, it is your responsibility to ensure compatibility. - Page 17 7. Choose Yes. The Destination Directory window appears. The Destination Directory window allows you to place the NMS software into a specific directory. A single directory within a single partition is required. 8. Enter a subdirectory location or choose the default setting of C:\PCNMS. 9.
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Page 18: Configuring The Multiuser Feature
Configuring the Multiuser Feature After installation, use the Network Configuration application option to customize your configuration for TCP/IP networks if not already configured. For details on doing so, refer to the COMSPHERE 6700 Series Network Management System Network Configuration Guide . February 1998... - Page 19 Index client hardware requirements, 2-2 package contents, 1-4 Ethernet, supported network adapters, 2-3 Ethernet modem, sample topology, 1-3 FDDI, supported network adapters, 2-3 installation, procedure, 2-6 LAN network, sample topology, 1-2 6700-A2-GB21-20 sample topologies Ethernet modem, 1-3 LAN network, 1-2 serial gateway, 1-3 serial network, 1-3 serial gateway, sample topology, 1-3...