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Issue 1, January 2003
System Software Release 8.1.0
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Navis™ AQueView
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Doc. No.: 255-700-443

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  • Page 1 ® PacketStar 4-Port Ethernet Module User Guide ® for the PacketStar PSAX Multiservice Media Gateways Issue 1, January 2003 System Software Release 8.1.0 ® Navis™ AQueView EMS Release 6.1 Doc. No.: 255-700-443...
  • Page 2 Copyright © 2003 by Lucent Technologies. All rights reserved. For trademark, regulatory compliance, and related legal information, see the "Legal Notices, Safety, and Regulatory Information" section.
  • Page 3: Legal Notices, Safety, And Regulatory Information

    This material is protected by the copyright laws of the United States and other countries. It may not be reproduced, distributed, or altered in any fash- ion by any entity (either internal or external to Lucent Technologies), except in accordance with applicable agreements, contracts or licensing, without the express written consent of the originating organization and the business management owner of the material.
  • Page 4: Warranty Information

    Warranty Information Software and Hardware Limited Warranties Lucent Technologies provides a 90-day limited software warranty, and a one- year limited hardware warranty on this product. Refer to the Software License and Limited Warranty Agreement and the Lucent Technologies InterNetworking Sys- tems Global Warranty that accompanied your package for more information.
  • Page 5: Regulatory Statements

    EU-regulativer CE-mærkning Lucent Technologies erklærer hermed at PacketStar PSAX 1000 (-48 V dc og 220 v vekselstrøm), PSAX 1250 (-48 V dc og 220 v vekselstrøm), PSAX 2300, og PSAX 4500 Multiservice Media Gateways, inkl. det udstyr der findes behandlet i denne dokumentation, er i overensstemmelse med følgende EU-...
  • Page 6 Euroopan unionin sääntelystandardi CE-merkintä Lucent Technologies vakuuttaa täten, että PacketStar PSAX 1000 (-48 V dc ja 220 V vaihtovirtaa), PSAX 1250 (-48 V dc ja 220 V vaihtovirtaa), PSAX 2300, ja PSAX 4500 Media Gatewayt ja tässä julkaisussa dokumentoidut laitteet, täyttävät seuraavien neuvoston direktiivien keskeiset vaatimukset ja asiaank-...
  • Page 7 La Lucent Technologies dichiara che i gateway multiservizio PacketStar chio CE PSAX 1000 (-48 V dc e 220 V c.a.), PSAX 1250 (-48 V dc e 220 V c.a.), PSAX 2300, e PSAX 4500 inclusi quelli documentati in seguito, rispondono ai...
  • Page 8 A Lucent Technologies vem por este meio declarar que os Concentradores de Acesso PacketStar PSAX 1000 (-48 V dc e 220V CA), PSAX 1250 (-48 V dc e 220V CA), PSAX 2300, e PSAX 4500 obedecem aos requisitos essenciais e a outras disposições relevantes das seguintes Directivas do Conselho:...
  • Page 9 Europeiska unionens standardförordning CE-märkning Lucent Technologies deklarerar härmed att PacketStar PSAX 1000 (-48 V likström och 220 V växelström), PSAX 1250 (-48 V likström och 220 V växelström), PSAX 2300, och PSAX 4500 Multiservice Media Gateways, ink- lusive den i denna publikation dokumenterade utrustning, uppfyller de väsentliga kraven och andra relevanta bestämmelser som gäller enligt föl-...
  • Page 10 Legal Notices, Safety, and Regulatory Information Regulatory Statements ® PSAX 4-Port Ethernet Module User Guide, Issue 1 Release 8.1.0 PacketStar 255-700-443...
  • Page 11: Table Of Contents

    About the PacketStar PSAX Product Family........1-2 PSAX 1000 Multiservice Media Gateway........1-3 PSAX 1250 Multiservice Media Gateway.
  • Page 12 Contents Use of Command Description Tables ........1-6 Use of Field Description Tables .
  • Page 13 Contents Accessing the Virtual Port ..........3-16 Configuring a Virtual Channel.
  • Page 14 Contents Configuring a Virtual Channel ......... 5-19 Configuring Interfaces .
  • Page 15: List Of Figures

    4-Port Ethernet Port Statistics ..........3-21 3-11 Sample Equipment Configuration Window on a PSAX 1000 System (Page 1) ... .3-25 3-12 Sample Equipment Configuration Window on a PSAX 1250 System (Page 1) .
  • Page 16 List of Figures 5-11 Sample Copy Port Configuration Window (After Selecting a Valid Attributes) ... 5-23 5-12 Sample Device Tree ............5-24 5-13 Obtaining Hardware Data from a Module .
  • Page 17 List of Tables Text Conventions............1-5 Command Description Table Example .
  • Page 18 List of Tables Field Descriptions for the Routing Interface Configuration Window....6-11 Pin Descriptions for the RJ-45 Connector on the 4-Port Ethernet Module ....A-1 Connection Type by Interface Type Table .
  • Page 19: Getting Started

    Getting Started Purpose of This Guide ® The PacketStar PSAX 4-Port Ethernet Module User Guide provides a description of the 4-Port Ethernet module. It also provides the following information: • PacketStar I/O module configuration overview • Using the PSAX system to configure ports and channels •...
  • Page 20: Related Reading

    Lucent Technologies Information Products Product Information Library To install, operate, and configure your PSAX system and I/O and server mod- ules, read the PSAX publications provided on your Lucent Technologies Pack- etStar PSAX Multiservice Media Gateways Products, Product Information Library CD-ROM. Printed Documents...
  • Page 21: Psax 1000 Multiservice Media Gateway

    When it is functioning in a redundant operating mode and after it has experi- enced a single-point failure, the PSAX 1000 system provides up to 630 Mbps of ATM cell bus capacity. The total ATM cell bus capacity of the system may also be scaled to provide nonblocking, nonredundant chassis bandwidths beyond 630 Mbps.
  • Page 22: Psax 4500 Multiservice Media Gateway

    Chapter 1 Getting Started About the PacketStar PSAX Product Family When it is functioning in a redundant operating mode and after it has experi- enced a single-point failure, the PSAX 2300 system provides up to 1.9 Gbps of ATM cell bus capacity. The total ATM cell bus capacity of the system may also be scaled to provide nonblocking, nonredundant chassis bandwidths beyond 1.9 Gbps.
  • Page 23: Conventions

    Chapter 1 Getting Started Conventions Conventions Text Types Used in This Document This guide uses a different typeface to denote text displayed on console inter- face windows and equipment, as well as data you enter. Table 1-1 shows how each typographical convention is used. Table 1-1.
  • Page 24: Use Of Command Description Tables

    Chapter 1 Getting Started Conventions Use of Command Description Tables All configuration screen illustrations (windows) in this guide for both the console interface and for the AQueView EMS, are followed by a display or command description table describing the window display-only, command, or button functions displayed on the window.
  • Page 25: General Navigational Guidelines

    Chapter 1 Getting Started General Navigational Guidelines General Navigational Guidelines Selecting Options, Fields, and Commands Using the Console Interface Follow these guidelines to select an option, field, or command on the PSAX console interface windows and to navigate through the windows: •...
  • Page 26: Selecting Menu Options And Fields In The Aqueview Gui

    Chapter 1 Getting Started General Navigational Guidelines Table 1-5. Shortcut Keys for Navigating Console Interface Windows If you want to... press... redisplay the previous window Ctrl+B on the window. redisplay the Console Interface Main Menu Ctrl+G on the window. window refresh the window Ctrl+R on the window.
  • Page 27: Help Information

    Chapter 1 Getting Started Help Information Table 1-7. How Fields Are Displayed in the AQueView GUI For a field displayed do this... as... a combo box (it displays select the displayed value and a drop-down list will appear with additional with a small triangle values.
  • Page 28: Technical Support

    Chapter 1 Getting Started Technical Support Viewing and Navigating the Help Windows Begin 1 On the window for which help is desired, press the ? (question mark) key. The Help window for the current console window is displayed (see Figure 1-1). Your site name appears here after initial configuration Information line...
  • Page 29: Before You Begin

    PSAX 4-Port Ethernet Module User Guide, please complete the comment card that accompanied your shipment and mail it to the following address: Senior Manager, Information Design and Development Team Lucent Technologies PacketStar PSAX Products 8301 Professional Place Landover, MD 20785 You can also fax the comment card to us at: 301-809-4540.
  • Page 30 Chapter 1 Getting Started Comments on This Guide ® PSAX 4-Port Ethernet Module User Guide, Issue 1 Release 8.1.0 PacketStar 1-12 255-700-443...
  • Page 31: Module Description

    Module Description Functional Description The 4-Port Ethernet module has four physical ports and a fifth, virtual port. Each physical port has the ability to autosense to operate at either 10Base-T or 100Base-T, and autonegotiate to automatically detect and switch to half- or full-duplex port speeds.
  • Page 32: Software Features

    Chapter 2 Module Description Software Features Software Features The 4-Port Ethernet module supports the following software features. More information on each feature is provided in the subsections that follow. • Number of 10/100Base-T autosensing and autonegotiating ports: 4 • Bridging (RFC 2684)—Includes the encapsulation of the MAC layer data for filtering;...
  • Page 33: Bridging

    Chapter 2 Module Description Software Features You can also select the appropriate option for the module to autonegotiate in the Duplex Mode field on the 4-Port Ethernet Port and Channel Configura- tion window. Bridging Bridging enables end users to manage configuration and performance, and to collect transmission statistics with the use of SNMP management techniques.
  • Page 34: Vpls Over Atm

    Chapter 2 Module Description Software Features VPLS over ATM The Virtual Private LAN Services (VPLS) over ATM feature adds functionality to the existing bridging capabilities of the 4-Port Ethernet module by sup- porting up to 32 bridge groups, and up to 120 connections, per module. With this feature, bridge groups can contain either virtual channels only, or a com- bination of physical ports and virtual channels.
  • Page 35: Atm Traffic Shaping

    Chapter 2 Module Description Software Features IP=209.252.246.193 OC-12c ATM OC-3c ATM FAIL FAIL FAIL FAIL FAIL FAIL FAIL FAIL FAIL FAIL FAIL FAIL FAIL FAIL FAIL FAIL ACTIVE ACTIVE ACTIVE ACTIVE ACTIVE ACTIVE ACTIVE ACTIVE ACTIVE ACTIVE ACTIVE ACTIVE ACTIVE ACTIVE ACTIVE ACTIVE...
  • Page 36: Configuring Atm Traffic Shaping For Ethernet Virtual Channels

    Chapter 2 Module Description Software Features ATM Traffic Shaping PSAX Ethernet OC-3c APS Module Module 2 MB Service Contract Bursty Egress 6 MB ATM Traffic Shaping Occurs Here Figure 2-3. ATM Traffic Shaping Flow The 1-Port OC-3c MM 1+1 APS and 1-Port STM-1 MM 1+1 MSP modules offer ATM traffic shaping for ATM, frame relay, HDLC, and Ethernet traffic before it leaves the ATM trunk port.
  • Page 37: Llc And Vc Encapsulation

    Chapter 2 Module Description Hardware Features • 1-Port OC-3c 1+1 APS • 1-Port STM-1 1+1 MSP • 1-Port OC-12c/STM-4 1+1 APS/MSP • 3-Port DS3/E3 ATM module For frame relay traffic, the PSAX system software automatically calculates egress peak cell rate based on frame relay traffic parameters. For Ethernet and HDLC traffic, you must enter the egress PCR on the VBR- to-ATM PVC or SPVC Connection window.
  • Page 38: Hardware Specifications

    Chapter 2 Module Description Hardware Features • Throughput: ~ Each port supports 10 Mbps (10Base-T) or 100 Mbps (100Base-T) ~ Maximum throughput: 294,118 pps (based on 64-byte packets, simplex traffic flow, using two ports configured for 100 Mbps); the rate is approx- imately 195 Mbps with zero percent loss ~ 235,000 fps (to and from the backplane), 64-byte packets ~ Theoretical maximum simplex rate: 297,620 pps (for two 100 Mbps ports...
  • Page 39: Led Indicators

    Chapter 2 Module Description Hardware Features Table 2-3. Performance and Power Specifications for the 4-Port Ethernet Module Total Module Maximum Power Output Chassis Module Amount of Program and Input Consumptio † Buffer Speed SDRAM Data Space Buffer ‡ 32 MB 8 MB 24 MB High...
  • Page 40: Connector On 4-Port Ethernet Module

    Chapter 2 Module Description Hardware Features Table 2-4. LED Indicators for the 4-Port Ethernet Module One or Module Initial More No Cable on Cable on Status Configured Power-On Configured Port Port Ports Ports † ACTIVE Lights Not lit Lights only Lights only Lights only (green)
  • Page 41: Configuring Ports And Channels Using The Console Interface

    Configuring Ports and Channels Using the Console Interface Overview of This Chapter This chapter describes how to set the values for the port and channel config- uration for the 4-Port Ethernet module using the PSAX Multiservice Media Gateway system console interface. Before You Begin Before you begin to configure the 4-Port Ethernet module, be sure that you have:...
  • Page 42: Overview Of Bridge Group Configuration

    Chapter 3 Configuring Ports and Channels Using the Console Interface Overview of Bridge Group Configuration You must first configure the 4-Port Ethernet module before you can set up connection provisioning. Overview of Bridge Group Configuration Before configuring the 4-Port Ethernet module, refer to Figure 3-1 to under- stand how the bridge groups are related to physical ports 1–4 and virtual port 5.
  • Page 43: Rules For Configuring Bridge Groups

    Chapter 3 Configuring Ports and Channels Using the Console Interface Rules for Configuring Bridge Groups Rules for Configuring Bridge Groups Follow these rules when configuring bridge groups: • A maximum of 32 bridge groups may be configured per module. • Each bridge group may contain: ~ One or more physical ports and virtual channels ~ Only virtual channels •...
  • Page 44: Selecting A Physical Port

    Chapter 3 Configuring Ports and Channels Using the Console Interface Selecting a Physical Port 3 Proceed to the section, “Selecting a Physical Port”. Figure 3-2. Equipment Configuration Window (4-Port Ethernet Module Selected) Selecting a Physical Port Perform the steps in the following procedure to select a port on the 4-Port Ethernet module from the 4-Port Ethernet Configuration window.
  • Page 45 Chapter 3 Configuring Ports and Channels Using the Console Interface Selecting a Physical Port 2 To configure the physical ports (ports 1–4), continue to the section, “Configuring a Physical Port”. Figure 3-3. 4-Port Ethernet Configuration Window The commands in this window have the following functions: Command Function Bridge Group Configuration Displays the Ethernet Bridge Group Status...
  • Page 46: Configuring A Physical Port

    Chapter 3 Configuring Ports and Channels Using the Console Interface Configuring a Physical Port Configuring a Physical Port Perform the steps in the following procedure to configure the 4-Port Ethernet module’s physical ports (for each physical port to be configured). Begin 1 Enter values in the fields on the 4-Port Ethernet Port and Channel Con- figuration window according to the information provided in Table 3-1.
  • Page 47: Field Descriptions For The 4-Port Ethernet Port And Channel Configuration Window

    Chapter 3 Configuring Ports and Channels Using the Console Interface Configuring a Physical Port Command Function Take Interface Out of Ser- Takes an in-service configured interface to vice out-of-service status. The value OutOfService is displayed in the [Oper Status] field. Configure Interface Displays the Bridge Interface Configura- tion window.
  • Page 48 Chapter 3 Configuring Ports and Channels Using the Console Interface Configuring a Physical Port Table 3-1. Field Descriptions for the 4-Port Ethernet Port and Channel Configuration Window Field Name Field Values Description Line Status Default: Down Displays the line status of the port. Range: N/A See the bit map tables for the Ethernet module in the reference appendix in this document.
  • Page 49: Configuring A Bridge Group

    Chapter 3 Configuring Ports and Channels Using the Console Interface Configuring a Bridge Group Table 3-1. Field Descriptions for the 4-Port Ethernet Port and Channel Configuration Window Field Name Field Values Description [Admin Status] Default: Indicates whether a user has attempted to bring OutofService this channel into service.
  • Page 50: Configuring A Bridge Group

    Chapter 3 Configuring Ports and Channels Using the Console Interface Configuring a Bridge Group The Bridge Group Configuration window is displayed (see Figure 3-6). Figure 3-5. 4-Port Ethernet Bridge Group Status Configuration Window The commands in this window have the following functions: Command Function Continuous Update...
  • Page 51: Bridge Group Configuration Window

    Chapter 3 Configuring Ports and Channels Using the Console Interface Configuring a Bridge Group 2 To apply the values for the fields, select the Apply Bridge Group Con- figuration command. 3 Select the Bring Bridge Group Into Service command. Note: You must bring the bridge group into service to ensure that you can create connections.
  • Page 52: Field Descriptions For The Bridge Group Configuration Window

    Chapter 3 Configuring Ports and Channels Using the Console Interface Configuring a Bridge Group Command Function Continuous Update Updates the field values once every sec- ond. Reset Statistics Sets all Interface Statistics field values to zero. Go Back to Group Status Re-displays the Ethernet Bridge Group Screen Status Configuration window.
  • Page 53: Field Descriptions For The Bridge Group Configuration Window

    Chapter 3 Configuring Ports and Channels Using the Console Interface Configuring a Bridge Group Table 3-2. Field Descriptions for the Bridge Group Configuration Window (Continued) Field Name Field Values Description Max Bridge Age Default: 20 Specifies a timeout value to be used by all bridges in the bridged LAN.
  • Page 54 Chapter 3 Configuring Ports and Channels Using the Console Interface Configuring a Bridge Group Table 3-2. Field Descriptions for the Bridge Group Configuration Window (Continued) Field Name Field Values Description [Designated Root] Default: Indicates the bridge identifier of the root of the 000000000000 spanning tree as determined by the Spanning Tree protocol as executed by this node.
  • Page 55: Spanning Tree Functionality During Bridge Group Configuration

    Chapter 3 Configuring Ports and Channels Using the Console Interface Configuring a Bridge Group Layer Specifications determines the interrelationships between these field values as shown in the following two equations, which are enforced in the PSAX system: 2 x (Bridge Forward Delay − 1 second ≥ Max Bridge Age If this is not true, the TimingReasonCode trap named InvalidFwdDelayTime-MaxAge is triggered and the error is displayed on the Trap Log Display window.
  • Page 56: Accessing The Virtual Port

    Chapter 3 Configuring Ports and Channels Using the Console Interface Accessing the Virtual Port Accessing the Virtual Port To configure virtual channels, you must access the virtual port (port 5). From the 4-Port Ethernet Configuration window (see Figure 3-3), select the line displaying port 5, and the 4-Port Ethernet Virtual Channel Configuration window is displayed (see Figure 3-7 and Figure 3-8).
  • Page 57 Chapter 3 Configuring Ports and Channels Using the Console Interface Accessing the Virtual Port Figure 3-8. 4-Port Ethernet Virtual Channel Configuration Window (Page 2) The commands in this window have the following functions: Command Function Delete All Interfaces Deletes all configured, out-of-service interfaces.
  • Page 58: Configuring A Virtual Channel

    Chapter 3 Configuring Ports and Channels Using the Console Interface Configuring a Virtual Channel Configuring a Virtual Channel Perform the steps in the following procedure to configure a virtual channel on the 4-Port Ethernet module. Begin 1 From the 4-Port Ethernet Virtual Channel Configuration window, select the channels you want to configure.
  • Page 59: Field Descriptions For The 4-Port Ethernet Virtual Channel Interface Assignment Window

    Chapter 3 Configuring Ports and Channels Using the Console Interface Configuring a Virtual Channel 2 On the 4-Port Ethernet Virtual Channel Interface Assignment window (see Figure 3-9), enter the value for the Interface Type field on this win- dow according to the information provided in Table 3-3. 3 To apply the selected interface type, select the Apply Configuration command.
  • Page 60: Viewing Port Statistics

    Chapter 3 Configuring Ports and Channels Using the Console Interface Viewing Port Statistics Table 3-3. Field Descriptions for the 4-Port Ethernet Virtual Channel Interface Assignment Window Field Name Field Values Description [Admin Status] Default: Indicates whether a user has attempted to bring OutofService this virtual channel into service.
  • Page 61 Chapter 3 Configuring Ports and Channels Using the Console Interface Viewing Port Statistics Figure 3-10. 4-Port Ethernet Port Statistics The commands in this window have the following functions: Command Function Continuous Update Updates the values in the fields every sec- ond.
  • Page 62: Field Descriptions For The 4-Port Ethernet Port Statistics Window

    Chapter 3 Configuring Ports and Channels Using the Console Interface Viewing Port Statistics Table 3-4. Field Descriptions for the 4-Port Ethernet Port Statistics Window Field Name Field Values Description [Alignment Errors] Default: 0 Displays a count of frames received on this physi- cal port that are not an integral number of octets Range: N/A in length (meaning that the number of frames is...
  • Page 63: Saving The Equipment Configuration And Logging Off

    Chapter 3 Configuring Ports and Channels Using the Console Interface Saving the Equipment Configuration and Logging Off Table 3-4. Field Descriptions for the 4-Port Ethernet Port Statistics Window Field Name Field Values Description [Internal MAC Default: 0 Displays the number of transmitted frames on Transmit Errors] this port that are not counted by the other fields Range: N/A...
  • Page 64: Using The Equipment Configuration Window

    Chapter 3 Configuring Ports and Channels Using the Console Interface Using the Equipment Configuration Window CAUTION: If your system or location loses power or your current session ends abnormally while you are in the process of configuring the system, and you have not yet saved the values permanently, you will lose all unsaved values you have applied on the various windows.
  • Page 65: Sample Equipment Configuration Window On A Psax 1000 System

    These figures illustrate the variations of slot configurations for the different PSAX chassis displayed on the Equipment Configu- ration window. Figure 3-11. Sample Equipment Configuration Window on a PSAX 1000 System (Page 1) ® PSAX 4-Port Ethernet Module User Guide, Issue 1 Release 8.1.0...
  • Page 66: Sample Equipment Configuration Window On A Psax 1250 System

    Chapter 3 Configuring Ports and Channels Using the Console Interface Using the Equipment Configuration Window Figure 3-12. Sample Equipment Configuration Window on a PSAX 1250 System (Page 1) Figure 3-13. Sample Equipment Configuration Window on a PSAX 2300 or PSAX 4500 System (Page 1) ®...
  • Page 67: Sample Equipment Configuration Window On A Psax 1000, Psax 2300, Or Psax 4500

    Chapter 3 Configuring Ports and Channels Using the Console Interface Using the Equipment Configuration Window Figure 3-14. Sample Equipment Configuration Window on a PSAX 1000, PSAX 2300, or PSAX 4500 System (Page 2) Figure 3-15. Sample Equipment Configuration Window on a PSAX 1250 System...
  • Page 68: Field Descriptions For The Equipment Configuration Window

    Chapter 3 Configuring Ports and Channels Using the Console Interface Using the Equipment Configuration Window Command Function Update Equipment Display Refreshes the current status of the modules in the PSAX chassis Page Down Displays the second page of the Equipment Configuration window.
  • Page 69 Chapter 3 Configuring Ports and Channels Using the Console Interface Using the Equipment Configuration Window Table 3-5. Field Descriptions for the Equipment Configuration Window (Continued) Field Name Field Values Description Alarm Status Default: No Alarm Displays the present alarm condition of the mod- ule.
  • Page 70: Alarm Status Descriptions For Modules On The Equipment Configuration Window

    Chapter 3 Configuring Ports and Channels Using the Console Interface Using the Equipment Configuration Window Table 3-6. Alarm Status Descriptions for Modules on the Equipment Configuration Window Module Type Number Alarm Status Description Affected NoAlarm I/O and Server Indicates that no alarms have been detected for the module in this slot.
  • Page 71 Chapter 3 Configuring Ports and Channels Using the Console Interface Using the Equipment Configuration Window Table 3-6. Alarm Status Descriptions for Modules on the Equipment Configuration Window (Continued) Module Type Number Alarm Status Description Affected CompleteClockFailed Stratum 3–4 Indicates that the backplane detected a clock error.
  • Page 72 Chapter 3 Configuring Ports and Channels Using the Console Interface Using the Equipment Configuration Window ® PSAX 4-Port Ethernet Module User Guide, Issue 1 Release 8.1.0 PacketStar 3-32 255-700-443...
  • Page 73: Configuring The Interfaces Using The Console Interface

    Configuring the Interfaces Using the Console Interface Overview of This Chapter This chapter provides instructions for configuring the following interface types on the 4-Port Ethernet module using the PSAX Multiservice Media Gateway systems: • Bridge • Routing (This option is available on the virtual port only.) This chapter describes the following tasks: •...
  • Page 74 Chapter 4 Configuring the Interfaces Using the Console Interface Configuring the Bridge Interface Table 4-1. Displaying the Bridge Interface Configuration Window If you are con- then do this... figuring... the physical port From the 4-Port Ethernet Module Configuration win- dow, select the Configure Interface command. The Bridge Interface Configuration window is displayed as shown in Figure 4-1.
  • Page 75 Chapter 4 Configuring the Interfaces Using the Console Interface Configuring the Bridge Interface Figure 4-2. Bridge Interface Configuration Window (Virtual Port) The commands in this window have the following functions: Command Function Apply Interface Applies the configuration field value you Configuration set.
  • Page 76: Configuring Bridge Interface Values

    Chapter 4 Configuring the Interfaces Using the Console Interface Configuring the Bridge Interface Command Function Delete Interface and Return Deletes an out-of-service interface and redisplays the Port and Channel Configu- ration window for the module you are configuring. You must first take interface out of service (using the Take Interface Out of Service command) before you can use this command.
  • Page 77: Displaying The Previous Window

    Chapter 4 Configuring the Interfaces Using the Console Interface Configuring the Bridge Interface 3 Do one of the following as shown in Table 4-2: Table 4-2. Displaying the Previous Window If you are con- then do this... figuring... the physical port select the Go Back to Channel Configuration com- mand to return to the 4-Port Ethernet Virtual Channel Configuration window.
  • Page 78 Chapter 4 Configuring the Interfaces Using the Console Interface Configuring the Bridge Interface Table 4-3. Field Descriptions for the Bridge Interface Configuration Window (Continued) Field Name Field Values Description Bridge Group Default: 0000 Identifies one of four bridge groups for this mod- Number ule.
  • Page 79 Chapter 4 Configuring the Interfaces Using the Console Interface Configuring the Bridge Interface Table 4-3. Field Descriptions for the Bridge Interface Configuration Window (Continued) Field Name Field Values Description Connection Type Default: Llc Indicates the type of encapsulation done on the (displayed only virtual port.
  • Page 80: Bringing The Bridge Interface Into Service

    Chapter 4 Configuring the Interfaces Using the Console Interface Configuring the Bridge Interface Bringing the Bridge Interface Into Service Begin 1 Select the Bring Interface Into Service command on one of the fol- lowing windows: • Module configuration window (all interfaces for all ports) •...
  • Page 81: Taking An Interface Out Of Service

    Chapter 4 Configuring the Interfaces Using the Console Interface Configuring the Bridge Interface Taking an Interface Out of Service To take an interface out of service, perform the steps in the following proce- dure. Begin 1 Select either the Take Interface Out Of Service or the Take All Inter- faces Out Of Service command.
  • Page 82: Configuring The Routing Interface

    Chapter 4 Configuring the Interfaces Using the Console Interface Configuring the Routing Interface Table 4-4. Deleting an Interface To delete an interface from the... do this... Interface Configuration window select the Delete Interface and Return command. Proceed to step Port and Channel Configuration select Unconfigured in the Inter- window face Type field on the Port and Chan-...
  • Page 83: Routing Interface Configuration Window

    Chapter 4 Configuring the Interfaces Using the Console Interface Configuring the Routing Interface The Routing Interface Configuration window is displayed (see Figure 4-3). Figure 4-3. Routing Interface Configuration Window Commands The commands in this window have the following functions: Command Function Apply Interface Configura- Applies the configuration field values you...
  • Page 84: Configuring Routing Interface Values

    Chapter 4 Configuring the Interfaces Using the Console Interface Configuring the Routing Interface Command Function Delete the interface and Deletes an out-of-service interface and return redisplays the Channel Configuration window for the Ethernet module. You must first take the interface out of service (using the Take Interface Out of Ser- vice command) before you can use this command.
  • Page 85: Port Ethernet Module Router Ip Address Sample Configuration

    Chapter 4 Configuring the Interfaces Using the Console Interface Configuring the Routing Interface Table 4-5. Field Descriptions for the Routing Interface Configuration Window Field Name Field Values Description [Operational Sta- Default: Indicates whether this interface on this channel is tus] Unconfigured operational (in service) or not.
  • Page 86: Changing Interface Configuration Values

    Chapter 4 Configuring the Interfaces Using the Console Interface Changing Interface Configuration Values Changing Interface Configuration Values If you need to change the interface configuration values at any time after the interface has been brought into service, you must take the interface out of service, delete the current interface, and then re-create another interface after configuring the desired values.
  • Page 87: Provisioning Connections

    Chapter 4 Configuring the Interfaces Using the Console Interface Provisioning Connections A confirmation window is displayed (see Figure 4-5). Figure 4-5. Delete Interface Confirmation Window 2 Click Yes to delete the interface. 3 To re-create the interface, repeat steps in the procedure, "Setting the Val- ues for the Interface."...
  • Page 88 Chapter 4 Configuring the Interfaces Using the Console Interface Provisioning Connections ® PSAX 4-Port Ethernet Module User Guide, Issue 1 Release 8.1.0 PacketStar 4-16 255-700-443...
  • Page 89: Configuring Ports And Channels Using The Aqueview ® Ems

    Configuring Ports and Channels ® Using the AQueView Overview of This Chapter This chapter describes how to use the AQueView EMS to perform the follow- ing tasks: • Setting the values for the port and channel configuration of the 4-Port Ethernet module •...
  • Page 90: Context-Sensitive Help

    ® Chapter 5 Configuring Ports and Channels Using the AQueView Using the Right-Click Menu Figure 5-2. Sample Channel Configuration (Displaying Right-Click Menu) Option Function Configure Opens the port and channel configuration window of a module. Bring All Interfaces Into Sets all configured interfaces on a channel Service administratively into service.
  • Page 91: Accessing Port And Channel Configuration Options

    ® Chapter 5 Configuring Ports and Channels Using the AQueView Accessing Port and Channel Configuration Options Figure 5-3. Sample of Context-Sensitive Help (Displayed on a Port and Channel Configuration Window) Accessing Port and Channel Configuration Options You must first configure the ports and channels on the 4-Port Ethernet mod- ule before you can set up connection provisioning.
  • Page 92: Configuring The Physical Ports

    ® Chapter 5 Configuring Ports and Channels Using the AQueView Configuring the Physical Ports The PSAX device that you opened appears in the Front Panel, and its components are also displayed in the Device Tree (see Figure 5-4). Figure 5-4. Device Tree and Device Window (Displaying a Typical Setup) Configuring the Physical Ports Perform the steps in the following procedure to configure the physical ports on the 4-Port Ethernet module.
  • Page 93: Front Panel View Of The 4-Port Ethernet Module

    ® Chapter 5 Configuring Ports and Channels Using the AQueView Configuring the Physical Ports • In the Device Tree, select a port, then right-click the icon for the mod- ule within Device Tree and a menu appears. Select Configure. The 4-Port Ethernet Port and Channel Configuration window appears (see Figure 5-6).
  • Page 94: Configuring A Physical Port

    ® Chapter 5 Configuring Ports and Channels Using the AQueView Configuring a Physical Port ~ Select and apply port settings ~ View port statistics, which displays line status errors and coding vio- lations ~ Display the physical address, link type setting, and duplex mode for the physical port •...
  • Page 95: Field Descriptions For The 4-Port Ethernet Port Configuration Window

    ® Chapter 5 Configuring Ports and Channels Using the AQueView Configuring a Physical Port Table 5-1. Field Descriptions for the 4-Port Ethernet Port Configuration Window Field Name Field Values Description Physical Addr Default: N/A Indicates the unique MAC address assigned to each physical port on the module.
  • Page 96: Viewing Port Statistics

    ® Chapter 5 Configuring Ports and Channels Using the AQueView Viewing Port Statistics Table 5-1. Field Descriptions for the 4-Port Ethernet Port Configuration Window (Continued) Field Name Field Values Description Line Status Default: Down Displays the line status of the port. Range: N/A See the bit map tables for the Ethernet module in the reference appendix in this document.
  • Page 97: Field Descriptions For The 4-Port Ethernet Port Statistics Panel

    ® Chapter 5 Configuring Ports and Channels Using the AQueView Viewing Port Statistics Table 5-2. Field Descriptions for the 4-Port Ethernet Port Statistics Panel Field Name Field Values Description Alignment Errors Default: 0 Displays a count of frames received on this physi- cal port that are not an integral number of octets Range: N/A in length (meaning that the number of frames is...
  • Page 98: Configuring Channels

    ® Chapter 5 Configuring Ports and Channels Using the AQueView Configuring Channels Table 5-2. Field Descriptions for the 4-Port Ethernet Port Statistics Panel Field Name Field Values Description Internal MAC Default: 0 Displays the number of transmitted frames on Transmit Errors this port that are not counted by the other fields Range: N/A on this window.
  • Page 99: Channel Configuration Window

    ® Chapter 5 Configuring Ports and Channels Using the AQueView Configuring Channels Figure 5-7. Channel Configuration Window The buttons in this window have the following functions: Button Function Apply to Selected Applies the configuration field values you set . Configure Virtual Channels Displays the Virtual Channel Configura- tion window (see Figure 5-9).
  • Page 100: Configuring An Interface

    ® Chapter 5 Configuring Ports and Channels Using the AQueView Configuring Channels Table 5-3. Field Descriptions for the 4-Port Ethernet Channel Configuration Window Field Name Field Values Description Interface Type Default: Indicates whether this physical channel is config- Unconfigured ured, and if so, the interface type for this physical channel.
  • Page 101: Configuring A Bridge Group

    ® Chapter 5 Configuring Ports and Channels Using the AQueView Configuring a Bridge Group Configuring a Bridge Group After selecting an interface type on the Channel Configuration page, the Bridge Interface Configuration window appears (see Chapter 6 for more information). After configuring the bridge interface on the physical port and clicking Apply, the Bridge Group Configuration tab appears.
  • Page 102: Bridge Group Configuration Window

    ® Chapter 5 Configuring Ports and Channels Using the AQueView Configuring a Bridge Group Figure 5-8. Bridge Group Configuration Window The buttons in this window have the following functions: Button Function Apply Applies the configuration field value you set. Bring Into Service Brings an out-of-service configured inter- face to in-service status.
  • Page 103: Field Descriptions For The Bridge Group Configuration Page

    ® Chapter 5 Configuring Ports and Channels Using the AQueView Configuring a Bridge Group Button Function Delete Deletes an out-of-service interface and redisplays the Port and Channel Configu- ration window for the module you are configuring. You must first take the interface out of service (by clicking the Take Out of Ser- vice button) before you can use this but- ton.
  • Page 104 ® Chapter 5 Configuring Ports and Channels Using the AQueView Configuring a Bridge Group Table 5-5. Field Descriptions for the Bridge Group Configuration Page (Continued) Field Name Field Values Description Priority Default: 32768 Indicates the priority of this port taking into account the other ports in the path between this Range: 0–65535 port and the bridge.
  • Page 105 ® Chapter 5 Configuring Ports and Channels Using the AQueView Configuring a Bridge Group Table 5-5. Field Descriptions for the Bridge Group Configuration Page (Continued) Field Name Field Values Description Spanning Tree Default: Disabled Indicates whether the Spanning Tree protocol is operational or not.
  • Page 106 ® Chapter 5 Configuring Ports and Channels Using the AQueView Configuring a Bridge Group Table 5-5. Field Descriptions for the Bridge Group Configuration Page (Continued) Field Name Field Values Description Hello Time Default: 0 Indicates the amount of time between the trans- mission of configuration bridge PDUs by this Range: N/A node on any port when it is the root of the span-...
  • Page 107: Configuring The Virtual Port

    ® Chapter 5 Configuring Ports and Channels Using the AQueView Configuring the Virtual Port Configuring the Virtual Port Configuring a Virtual Channel To configure the virtual port (port 5), you must configure the virtual chan- nels. Perform the steps in the following procedure to select and configure a virtual channel on the 4-Port Ethernet module.
  • Page 108: Field Descriptions For The 4-Port Ethernet Virtual Channel Configuration Page

    ® Chapter 5 Configuring Ports and Channels Using the AQueView Configuring the Virtual Port The buttons in this window have the following functions: Button Function Apply to Selected Applies the configuration field values you set. Close Closes this window. 4 Enter a value for the Interface Type field on the Virtual Channel Configu- ration window according to the information provided in Table 5-7.
  • Page 109: Configuring Interfaces

    ® Chapter 5 Configuring Ports and Channels Using the AQueView Provisioning Connections Table 5-7. Field Descriptions for the 4-Port Ethernet Virtual Channel Configuration Page (Continued) Field Name Field Values Description Administrative Sta- Default: Indicates whether a user has attempted to bring OutofService this virtual channel into service.
  • Page 110 ® Chapter 5 Configuring Ports and Channels Using the AQueView Copying a Port Configuration To copy a port configuration to a range of ports, perform the steps in the fol- lowing procedure from the appropriate Port and Channel Configuration win- dow.
  • Page 111: Obtaining Module Hardware Information

    ® Chapter 5 Configuring Ports and Channels Using the AQueView Obtaining Module Hardware Information Figure 5-10. Sample Copy Port Configuration Window (After Initially Selecting the Copy Button From a Port Configuration Page) Figure 5-11. Sample Copy Port Configuration Window (After Selecting a Valid Attributes) The buttons in this window have the following functions: Button...
  • Page 112: Sample Device Tree

    ® Chapter 5 Configuring Ports and Channels Using the AQueView Obtaining Module Hardware Information Figure 5-12. Sample Device Tree Data about the hardware for a specific I/O or server module on a PSAX device can be obtained from the Module Information window. Perform the steps in the following procedure to obtain data about the hardware for a spe- cific I/O or server module.
  • Page 113: Obtaining Hardware Data From A Module

    ® Chapter 5 Configuring Ports and Channels Using the AQueView Obtaining Module Hardware Information FAIL ACTIVE UNSTR DS3/E3 Click the bar code to open the Module Information window Figure 5-13. Obtaining Hardware Data from a Module The coresponding Module Information window appears (see Figure 5-14).
  • Page 114: Field Descriptions For The Module Information Window

    ® Chapter 5 Configuring Ports and Channels Using the AQueView Obtaining Module Hardware Information Table 5-8. Field Descriptions for the Module Information Window Field Name Field Values Description Module Type Default: N/A Indicates the type of the module in the slot. When a module is inserted into the chassis, its Range: from PSAX name is displayed in the Card Type field next to...
  • Page 115: Obtaining Module Status Information

    ® Chapter 5 Configuring Ports and Channels Using the AQueView Obtaining Module Status Information Table 5-8. Field Descriptions for the Module Information Window (Continued) Field Name Field Values Description Product Element Default: N/A Displays the product element code (PEC) used to Code identify and order this type of module.
  • Page 116: Obtaining Led Status Indicator Data

    ® Chapter 5 Configuring Ports and Channels Using the AQueView Obtaining Module Status Information ports on the module in the Front Panel tab, and the modules and PSAX sys- tems listed in the Device Tree. Alarms that display in the Front Panel tab and Device Tree clear automatically when the condition that created them is cor- rected.
  • Page 117: Obtaining Port Configuration Data

    ® Chapter 5 Configuring Ports and Channels Using the AQueView Obtaining Module Status Information Table 5-9. LED Status Indicator Descriptions LED Name on Indicator Description Faceplate Module Status FAIL A red light at the top of a module indicates the Indicators complete failure of a module.
  • Page 118: Port Status Data

    ® Chapter 5 Configuring Ports and Channels Using the AQueView Obtaining Module Status Information FAIL ACTIVE UNSTR DS3/E3 A port changes color to indicate its status. Figure 5-16. Port Status Data ® PSAX 4-Port Ethernet Module User Guide, Issue 1 Release 8.1.0 PacketStar 5-30...
  • Page 119: Ghosted Modules

    ® Chapter 5 Configuring Ports and Channels Using the AQueView Obtaining Module Status Information Module Indicator Name of PSAX Device Name of PSAX Device and Module Name Operational Status Port Indicators Figure 5-17. Device Tree Status Indicators Table 5-10. Port Status Data Color Description Dark Blue...
  • Page 120: Saving The Configuration

    ® Chapter 5 Configuring Ports and Channels Using the AQueView Saving the Configuration Table 5-11. Removing Ghosted Modules from the Front Panel If a module... and you want to... then do this ... • retain all configurations on this has failed remove the failed module and insert an module identical module.
  • Page 121: Configuring The Interfaces Using The Aqueview

    Configuring the Interfaces Using the ® AQueView Overview of This Chapter This chapter provides instructions for configuring the following interface types on the 4-Port Ethernet module using the AQueView EMS: • Bridge • Routing (This option is available on the virtual port only.) For a matrix of interface types by PSAX I/O module types, see the Interface Types by I/O Module Types table in the appendix, “Reference Information.”...
  • Page 122 ® Chapter 6 Configuring the Interfaces Using the AQueView Configuring the Bridge Interface Table 6-1. Displaying the Bridge Interface Configuration Window If you are con- then do this... figuring... the physical port After applying the Bridge interface type to a channel from the Channel Configuration page, do one of the fol- lowing to access the Bridge Interface Configuration win- dow:...
  • Page 123: Bridge Interface Window (Physical Port)

    ® Chapter 6 Configuring the Interfaces Using the AQueView Configuring the Bridge Interface Figure 6-1. Bridge Interface Window (Physical Port) Figure 6-2. Bridge Interface Window (Virtual Port) ® PSAX 4-Port Ethernet Module User Guide, Issue 1 Release 8.1.0 PacketStar 255-700-443...
  • Page 124: Configuring Bridge Interface Values

    ® Chapter 6 Configuring the Interfaces Using the AQueView Configuring the Bridge Interface The buttons in this window have the following functions: Button Function Bring Into Service Brings an out-of-service configured interface to in-service status. The value InService is dis- played in the Administrative Status field.
  • Page 125 ® Chapter 6 Configuring the Interfaces Using the AQueView Configuring the Bridge Interface until the bridge group is configured and in service. For information on configuring bridge groups, see Chapter 4. Table 6-2. Field Descriptions for the Bridge Interface Configuration Window Field Name Field Values Description...
  • Page 126 ® Chapter 6 Configuring the Interfaces Using the AQueView Configuring the Bridge Interface Table 6-2. Field Descriptions for the Bridge Interface Configuration Window (Continued) Field Name Field Values Description Port Priority Default: 128 Indicates the priority of this port, taking into account the other ports in the path between this Range: 1–255 port and the bridge.
  • Page 127: Field Descriptions For The Bridge Interface Statistics Panel

    ® Chapter 6 Configuring the Interfaces Using the AQueView Configuring the Bridge Interface Table 6-2. Field Descriptions for the Bridge Interface Configuration Window (Continued) Field Name Field Values Description Frames Out Default: 0 Indicates the number of frames that have been transmitted by this port to its segment.
  • Page 128: Discarding Valid Frames

    ® Chapter 6 Configuring the Interfaces Using the AQueView Configuring the Bridge Interface Table 6-3. Field Descriptions for the Bridge Interface Statistics Panel Field Name Field Values Description Frames Out Default: 0 Indicates the number of frames that have been transmitted by this port to its segment.
  • Page 129: Example Of A Lan Configuration With The 4-Port Ethernet Module

    ® Chapter 6 Configuring the Interfaces Using the AQueView Configuring the Routing Interface PSAX Ethernet Bridge Port 1 Port 2 LAN 1 Port 3 Port 4 LAN 3 Port 5 MAC Address Port Port 1 LAN 2 Port 1 Port 3 Port 3 Port 2 Figure 6-3.
  • Page 130: Routing Interface Window

    ® Chapter 6 Configuring the Interfaces Using the AQueView Configuring the Routing Interface The Routing Interface Configuration window appears (see Figure 6-4). Figure 6-4. Routing Interface Window The buttons in this window have the following functions: Button Function Bring Into Service Displayed when the Administrative Status field is OutOfService.
  • Page 131: Field Descriptions For The Routing Interface Configuration Window

    ® Chapter 6 Configuring the Interfaces Using the AQueView Configuring the Routing Interface Button Function Apply Applies the configuration field value you set. Reset Resets the fields to the last set of applied val- ues. Configuring the Routing Interface Perform the steps in the following procedure to configure the Routing inter- face type.
  • Page 132: Port Ethernet Module Router Ip Address Sample Configuration

    ® Chapter 6 Configuring the Interfaces Using the AQueView Configuring the Routing Interface Table 6-4. Field Descriptions for the Routing Interface Configuration Window Field Name Field Values Description Administrative Sta- Default: Indicates whether a user has placed this interface OutOfService in service on this channel or not.
  • Page 133: Copying An Interface Configuration

    ® Chapter 6 Configuring the Interfaces Using the AQueView Copying an Interface Configuration Copying an Interface Configuration The Copy button on each Interface Configuration window allows you to copy an interface configuration to a range of channels, either from a given module, or for a range of modules To copy an interface configuration to a range of channels, perform the steps in the following procedure from the appropriate Interface Configuration win-...
  • Page 134: Sample Copy Interface Configuration Window (After Initially Selecting The Copy Button From A Port Configuration Page)

    ® Chapter 6 Configuring the Interfaces Using the AQueView Copying an Interface Configuration Figure 6-6. Sample Copy Interface Configuration Window (After Initially Selecting the Copy Button From a Port Configuration Page) Figure 6-7. Sample Copy Interface Configuration Window (After Selecting Valid Attributes) The buttons in this window have the following functions: Button...
  • Page 135: Provisioning Connections

    ® Chapter 6 Configuring the Interfaces Using the AQueView Provisioning Connections Provisioning Connections ® For instructions on configuring connections, see your PacketStar PSAX ® System Provisioning Connections User Guide for PacketStar PSAX Multiservice Media Gateways 255-700-377. In using that guide, keep in mind that the fol- lowing connection types are supported by the 4-Port Ethernet module : •...
  • Page 136 ® Chapter 6 Configuring the Interfaces Using the AQueView Provisioning Connections ® PSAX 4-Port Ethernet Module User Guide, Issue 1 Release 8.1.0 PacketStar 6-16 255-700-443...
  • Page 137: Appendix A Pin Configurations

    Pin Configurations Overview of This Appendix This appendix describes the pinouts on the 4-Port Ethernet module. The fol- lowing information is provided to help you connect appropriately configured cables to the PSAX Multiservice Media Gateway systems. 4-Port Ethernet Module Connectors The 4-Port Ethernet module faceplate accommodates the Ethernet interfaces using standard RJ-45 pin assignments.
  • Page 138 Appendix A Pin Configurations 4-Port Ethernet Module Connectors ® PSAX 4-Port Ethernet Module User Guide, Issue 1 Release 8.1.0 PacketStar 255-700-443...
  • Page 139: Appendix B Reference Information

    Reference Information Overview of This Appendix This appendix contains reference information that may be helpful while con- figuring your PSAX Multiservice Media Gateway system. The following types of information are provided: • Bridging Overview • Connection Types by Interfaces Type Table •...
  • Page 140: Ethernet Bridging Via The Mac Layer (Ieee 802.1

    Appendix B Reference Information Bridging Overview Bridging is accomplished by relaying data from the MAC layer of one LAN to the MAC layer of another LAN, as shown in the following figure. End Station End Station Layer Layer Relay Layer Layer Layer Layer...
  • Page 141: Connection Type By Interface Type Table

    Appendix B Reference Information Connection Type by Interface Type Table frame filtering prevents frames from being unnecessarily transmitted across the ATM network. • Bridge management This function enables end users to manage configuration and perfor- mance, and collect cell records and billing information using SNMP management techniques.
  • Page 142: Formula For Determining The Pcr Of An Atm Traffic-Shaped Connection

    Appendix B Reference Information Formula for Determining the PCR of an ATM Traffic-Shaped Connection Table B-1. Connection Type by Interface Type Table (Continued) Interface Connection In-band manage- ment ATM PVC Variable bit rate (VBR)-to-ATM VCC PVC VBR-to-VBR PVC ATM-to-ATM IISP constant bit rate (CBR) SVC ATM-to-ATM IISP...
  • Page 143: Interface Type By Module Table

    Appendix B Reference Information Interface Type by Module Table where: PCR = the PCR of the ATM traffic-shaped connection SCR = the SCR of the ATM traffic-shaped connection F is a function of the summation of the PCRs of constant bit rate connec- tions plus the SCRs of the variable bit rate (real time) connections divided by the interface data rate.
  • Page 144 Appendix B Reference Information Interface Type by Module Table Table B-2. Interface Types by I/O Module Types (Continued) Interface Module 12-Port Medium- Density DS1 IMA (MD DS1 IMA) 24N6412-Port Medium-Density DS1/E1/DS0A CES (MD DS1/E1/DS0A CES) 23N3524-Port High- Density DS1 Multi- service (HD DS1) E1 Interface Modules 20N346-Port E1...
  • Page 145 Appendix B Reference Information Interface Type by Module Table Table B-2. Interface Types by I/O Module Types (Continued) Interface Module 20N031-Port Unchannelized DS3 Frame Relay (DS3 20N022-Port DS3 ATM (DS3 ATM) 20N222-Port E3 ATM (E3 ATM) 23N033-Port Chan- nelized DS3/STS-1e CES (CH DS3/STS-1e) 45N033-Port Chan-...
  • Page 146 Appendix B Reference Information Interface Type by Module Table Table B-2. Interface Types by I/O Module Types (Continued) Interface Module OC-3/STM-1/OC-3c/STM-1 Interface Modules 23N121-Port Chan- nelized OC-3/STM- 1 CES Multimode (CH OC-3/STM-1 CES MM) 23N131-Port Chan- nelized OC-3/STM- 1 CES Single-mode (CH OC-3/STM-1 CES SM) 23N761-Port Chan-...
  • Page 147 Appendix B Reference Information Interface Type by Module Table Table B-2. Interface Types by I/O Module Types (Continued) Interface Module 20N131-Port OC-3c Single-Mode with AQueMan (OC-3c (SM AQ)) 20N141-Port OC-3c Multimode with Traffic Shaping (OC-3c (MM TS)) 20N151-Port OC-3c Single-Mode with Traffic Shaping (OC-3c (SM TS)) 20N721-Port OC-3c...
  • Page 148 Appendix B Reference Information Interface Type by Module Table Table B-2. Interface Types by I/O Module Types (Continued) Interface Module 20N651-Port STM-1 Single-Mode with Traffic Shaping (STM-1 (SM TS)) 20N921-Port STM-1 1+1 MSP Multi- mode (STM-1 MM MSP) 20N931-Port STM-1 1+1 MSP Sin- gle-Mode (STM-1 SM MSP)
  • Page 149: Line Status Codes

    Appendix B Reference Information Line Status Codes Table B-2. Interface Types by I/O Module Types (Continued) Interface Module 23N07Quadserial (QUAD SERIAL) 20N076-Port Multi- serial (SERIAL) Ethernet Interface Modules 20N40Ethernet (ENET) 23N404-Port Ether- net (ENET) * The 1-Port OC-3/STM-1 Unstructured CES/ATM MM/SM module supports ATM services in the STM-ATM mode only.
  • Page 150: Qos Information Tables

    Appendix B Reference Information QoS Information Tables Table B-3. 4-Port Ethernet Module Line Status Codes Bit Value Line Status Description Down Indicates that no cable is connected to this port. The status will remain to be Down until a correct Ethernet cable is plugged into this port.
  • Page 151: Psax System-Supported Quality Of Service Classes

    Appendix B Reference Information QoS Information Tables Table B-4. PSAX System-Supported Quality of Service Classes ATM Service Class Description Constant Bit Rate (CBR) This service operates on a connection basis and offers consistent delay predictability. CBR is used for applications such as circuit emulation, voice, and video.
  • Page 152: System

    Appendix B Reference Information QoS Information Tables tifies the cell loss and cell delay tolerance of each service class, with internal priorities. Table B-7 lists the class-of-service choices available when configur- ing PVC connections on a PSAX system and shows service examples for each PVC connection type.
  • Page 153 Appendix B Reference Information QoS Information Tables ® PSAX 4-Port Ethernet Module User Guide, Issue 1 Release 8.1.0 PacketStar 255-700-443 B-15...
  • Page 154 Appendix B Reference Information QoS Information Tables ® PSAX 4-Port Ethernet Module User Guide, Issue 1 Release 8.1.0 PacketStar B-16 255-700-443...
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