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Paradyne iMarc SLV9128 Installation Instructions Manual

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iMarc
SLV 9128
Network Access Module (NAM)
Installation Instructions
Document Number 9128-A2-GN11-70
May 2003
Contents
Product Documentation Online ..................................................................... 2
Upgrading a Unit to the SLM Feature Set ..................................................... 2
Package Checklist ........................................................................................ 2
Preparation ................................................................................................... 3
Cables You May Need to Order .................................................................... 3
Safety Instructions ........................................................................................ 3
Installing the I/O Card ................................................................................... 4
Installing the NAM into a Multislot Housing .................................................. 6
Verifying that Self-Test Passed ..................................................................... 7
Menu Hierarchy ............................................................................................ 8
A Quick Guide to Configuration .................................................................... 11
About the Installation Procedures ................................................................. 12
Full Installation and Setup ............................................................................ 12
Minimal Installation for Service Providers ..................................................... 15
Setting Up Local Management at the Central Site ........................................ 17
Automatic Configuration ............................................................................... 18
Setting Up the Modem .................................................................................. 18
Setting Up the ISDN DBM ............................................................................ 20
Configuring SNMP Trap Managers and Trap Dial-Out ................................. 22
Connecting to the Network ........................................................................... 22
Verifying the End-to-End Path ...................................................................... 24
Connecting to ISDN ...................................................................................... 25
Connecting the Modem ................................................................................. 25
Connecting to DSX ...................................................................................... 25
Connecting to Ethernet ................................................................................. 26
Connecting to a DTE .................................................................................... 26
Verifying Connections and Setup .................................................................. 27
Connecting the COM Port to the Router ....................................................... 30
Important Safety Instructions ........................................................................ 31
EMI Notices .................................................................................................. 33
Government Requirements ........................................................................... 33
Warranty, Sales, Service, and Training Information ...................................... 36
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NOTE: The FrameSaver
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  • Page 1: Table Of Contents

    ™ iMarc SLV 9128 ® NOTE: The FrameSaver product line has been Network Access Module (NAM) renamed to iMarc. Installation Instructions Document Number 9128-A2-GN11-70 May 2003 Contents Product Documentation Online ..............2 Upgrading a Unit to the SLM Feature Set ............. 2 Package Checklist ..................

  • Page 2: Product Documentation Online

    SLV Configuration Reference (9000-A2-GB31) iMarc SLV SNMP Reference (9000-A2-GB32) iMarc SLV Operations Guide (9000-A2-GB33) To order a paper copy of a Paradyne document, or to speak with a sales representative, please call 1-727-530-2000. Upgrading a Unit to the SLM Feature Set Full Service Level Management (SLM) capability can be activated in units that have the basic diagnostic feature set at any time.

  • Page 3: Preparation

    Preparation Make sure you have: ❑ A small flat-blade screwdriver. ❑ A small Phillips screwdriver. ❑ iMarc SLV ISDN Dial Backup Module (DBM) Installation Instructions (Document No. 9000-A2-GN19) if installing an ISDN PRI DBM. If an iMarc NAM with DBM is being replaced, the DBM must be transferred to the replacement NAM.

  • Page 4: Installing The I/O Card

    HANDLING PRECAUTIONS FOR STATIC-SENSITIVE DEVICES This product is designed to protect sensitive components from damage due to electrostatic discharge (ESD) during normal operation. When performing installation procedures, however, take proper static control precautions to prevent damage to equipment. If you are not sure of the proper static control precautions, contact your nearest sales or service representative.

  • Page 5: Installing The Nam Into A Multislot Housing

    Installing the NAM into a Multislot Housing The illustration shows the 14-slot access carrier housing. CAUTION: Be sure that you install the NAM in the correct slot so that it mates with its matching I/O card. Otherwise, you could damage your card. Procedure 1.

  • Page 6: Connecting The Com Port To An Asynchronous Terminal

    Connecting the COM Port to an Asynchronous Terminal A VT100-compatible asynchronous terminal or a PC providing VT100 terminal emulation must be used to set up access to and management of the unit. Procedure 1. Configure the VT100-compatible asynchronous terminal or PC to be compatible with the iMarc unit: —...

  • Page 7: Menu Hierarchy

    Menu Hierarchy The Menu Hierarchy shows the organization of the iMarc unit’s screens. Status System and Test Self-Test Results Status Last System Reset Health and Status Test Status LMI Reported DLCIs DLCI Status CIR (bps) IP Path Connection Device Name Status IP Address Status...
  • Page 8 Test Network PVC Tests PVC Loopback Pattern Tests Data Port PVC Tests Connectivity (ISDN only) ISDN Call/PVC Tests Network Physical Local Loopbacks Tests Remote Loopback Pattern Tests PRI Physical Tests Data Port Physical DTE Loopback Tests DSX-1 Physical Local Loopbacks Tests Pattern Tests IP Ping...
  • Page 9 Management and Node IP Communication Management PVCs Options General SNMP Management Telnet and FTP Sessions SNMP NMS Security SNMP Traps Ethernet Management Communication Port Modem Port Auto- Frame Relay Discovery Mode Automatic Circuit Removal Configuration Control Modem Call Directory Number Directories Directory Phone Number System Information...

  • Page 10: A Quick Guide To Configuration

    A Quick Guide to Configuration The iMarc unit should operate using the default (factory-set) configuration options, with exception to the changes specified in these installation instructions. Refer to the following table for help in navigating the menus. Press the . . . To .

  • Page 11: Full Installation And Setup

    There are two methods for installing and setting up the iMarc unit. „ One person can install and set up the unit. If this is the case, see Full Installation and Setup. „ An installer can physically install and set up access to the unit, and the network operation center (NOC) can complete the setup.
  • Page 12 It is assumed that frame relay service is turned on at the site. Procedure 1. Select the Easy Install feature. Main Menu → Easy Install 2. Enter the Node IP Address and Subnet Mask. 3. Set TS Access to DLCI, then select a DLCI on the network interface that will be used for the troubleshooting access link.
  • Page 13 11. Set up SNMP local management (see Setting Up Local Management at the Central Site on page 16). 12. Set up the modem, and the Call Directories if trap dial-out is desired (see Setting Up the Modem on page 17). 13.

  • Page 14: Minimal Installation For Service Providers

    Minimal Installation for Service Providers In the following procedures, once the unit is installed and minimal configuration is completed using the Easy Install feature, the NOC can complete and verify the setup. Physically Installing the Unit and Setting Up for Remote Access It is assumed that frame relay service is turned on at the site.
  • Page 15 Completing Setup of the Unit From the NOC Procedure 1. Access the remote iMarc unit using the dedicated management link, using the Node IP Address that was entered (see Physically Installing the Unit and Setting Up for Remote Access on page 14). 2.

  • Page 16: Setting Up Local Management At The Central Site

    Setting Up Local Management at the Central Site Procedure 1. Create a DLCI for the data port. Configuration → Data Ports → DLCI Records 2. Save the configuration. 3. Create a Management PVC using the data port DLCI just created. Configuration →...

  • Page 17: Automatic Configuration

    Automatic Configuration The iMarc unit provides several automatic configuration features. Frame Relay Discovery and configuration is one of these features. Main Menu → Auto-Configuration The default discovery mode is 1MPort. In this mode, for each DLCI discovered on the network, the unit creates a network interface DLCI containing two EDLCIs (embedded DLCIs –...
  • Page 18 Setting Up Call Directories if Trap Dial-Out Is Desired Procedure 1. Set up directory phone numbers. Main Menu → Control → Modem Call Directories 2. Select Directory Number A (for Alarm). 3. Enter the phone number(s). Valid characters include: — ASCII text —...

  • Page 19: Setting Up The Isdn Dbm

    Setting Up the ISDN DBM These instructions are for units with ISDN backup capability. The following guidelines apply: „ Central site configuration guidelines: — Set up the ISDN DBM physical interface. — Modify the Link Profile(s) that Automatic Backup Configuration created to add a phone number.
  • Page 20 Modifying ISDN Link Profiles Procedure 1. Select Link Profiles, then Modify. The iMarc unit automatically configures an ISDN Link Profile on the first ISDN link, with HQ_Site as the Link Name. For subsequent ISDN Link Profiles, select New. 2. Add a name and phone number to the ISDN Link Profile(s) created by Automatic Backup Configuration.

  • Page 21: Configuring Snmp Trap Managers And Trap Dial-Out

    Configuring SNMP Trap Managers and Trap Dial-Out Once the iMarc unit is connected to the network, SNMP trap managers, SNMP traps, and trap dial-out can be configured. Procedure 1. Select SNMP Traps. Main Menu → Configuration → Management and Communication → SNMP Traps 2.
  • Page 22 Connecting to an M66 Block Use the optional T1 mass termination cable to connect up to seven NAMs to an M66 block. The T1 mass termination cable is a 5-foot RJ48H cable consisting of a 50-pin plug-to-seven RJ48C plugs. Plug Number M66 Block Procedure Label...

  • Page 23: Verifying The End-To-End Path

    Verifying the End-to-End Path After installation of a remote site unit, run an IP Ping test to ping the NMS at the central site and verify that the entire path from the remote unit to the NMS is functioning. To run the IP Ping test, NMS trap managers must have been configured for the remote unit.

  • Page 24: Connecting To Isdn

    Connecting to ISDN Procedure RJ48C NET 1 Jack 1. Insert the 8-pin connector on the ISDN cable into the DBM interface. RJ11C 2. Insert the other end of the cable Jack into the ISDN service RJ48C 00-16838 jack. Connecting the Modem Procedure 1.

  • Page 25: Connecting To Ethernet

    Connecting to Ethernet Procedure 1. Insert one 8-pin connector of the Ethernet cable into the Ethernet port. 2. Insert the other end of the cable into the Ethernet interface of the LAN where the NMS resides. Connecting to a DTE Procedure 1.

  • Page 26: Verifying Connections And Setup

    Verifying Connections and Setup Check the modem, DSX, Ethernet, DTE, and PVC connections, as well as the ISDN DBM setup if a DBM is installed. Checking the Modem Connection Procedure If Port Use is set to Terminal (dial-in access): 1. Dial the modem’s phone number using a remote asynchronous terminal or PC. 2.
  • Page 27 Checking the DTE Connection Perform these checks for both user data ports. Procedure 1. Verify that the Port OK LED is on. If not, make sure both ends of the cable are properly seated and secured. Then, check the DTE; RTS or DTR could be down on the DTE.
  • Page 28 Checking PVC Connections Check PVC connections to verify that all PVCs, including management PVCs, are configured, and to see whether the PVC is active or not. Procedure 1. Press Esc to return to the Status menu. 2. Select PVC Connection Status. The PVC Connection Status screen shows all PVC connections;...

  • Page 29: Connecting The Com Port To The Router

    Verifying the ISDN Line and That Data Can Be Passed Between DBMs Procedure 1. Verify the ISDN line by checking the DBM Interface Status. Main Menu → Status → DBM Interface Status Line Status should be Active. If an invalid (Inv) status is displayed, verify that you entered ISDN physical options correctly.

  • Page 30: Important Safety Instructions

    Important Safety Instructions 1. Read and follow all warning notices and instructions marked on the product or included in the manual. 2. If installed in a carrier with an AC power supply, this product is intended to be used with a 3-wire grounding type plug – a plug which has a grounding pin. This is a safety feature.
  • Page 31 7. General purpose cables are provided with this product. A UL Listed/CSA Certified, minimum No. 26 AWG, telecommunications cable is provided for connection to the network. Use this cable to reduce the risk of fire. Special cables, which may be required by the regulatory inspection authority for the installation site, are the responsibility of the customer.

  • Page 32: Emi Notices

    The authority to operate this equipment is conditioned by the requirements that no modifications will be made to the equipment unless the changes or modifications are expressly approved by Paradyne. In order to maintain compliance with FCC limits, any supplied ferrite chokes must be installed in accordance with the card installation instructions.
  • Page 33 If your unit causes harm to the telephone network, the telephone company may discontinue your service temporarily. If possible, they will notify you in advance. But if advance notice is not practical, you will be notified as soon as possible. You will be advised of your right to file a complaint with the FCC.
  • Page 34 Canada Notice to Users of the Canadian Telephone Network The Industry Canada label identifies certified equipment. This certification means that the equipment meets telecommunications network protective, operational and safety requirements as prescribed in the appropriate Terminal Equipment Technical Requirements document(s). The Department does not guarantee the equipment will operate to the user’s satisfaction.

  • Page 35: Warranty, Sales, Service, And Training Information

    Trademarks FrameSaver is a registered trademark of Paradyne Corporation. iMarc is a trademark of Paradyne Corporation. All other products and services mentioned herein are the trademarks, service marks, registered trademarks, or registered service marks of their respective owners.
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