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  • Page 1 Microsemi Outdoor PDS-104G PoE Switch PowerView Pro User Guide...
  • Page 2 Acknowledgements All other products or trademarks are property of their respective owners. The product described by this manual is a licensed product of Microsemi. Abbreviations and Terminology Abbreviations are spelled out in full when first used or are listed in Table ‎...

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    PDS-104G PoE Switch Power Over Ethernet PowerView Pro User Guide Table of Contents ABOUT THIS GUIDE ............................5 ................................5 BJECTIVES ................................. 5 UDIENCE ................................. 6 RGANIZATION ................................6 ONVENTIONS ............................. 6 ELATED OCUMENTATION ................................ 6 BBREVIATIONS INTRODUCING THE POWER VIEW PRO (IPV4, IPV6) ..................8 ................................
  • Page 4 PDS-104G PoE Switch Power Over Ethernet PowerView Pro User Guide ................................32 SNMP MIB E MIB .............................. 33 RFC3621 P MIB ................................34 RIVATE SYSLOG MESSAGE REPORT .......................... 35 ............................. 35 ESSAGE YPES UPLOAD/DOWNLOAD UNIT CONFIGURATION OVER TFTP ..............37 ....................

  • Page 5: About This Guide

    The following sections define the manual objectives, concepts used, conventions used and associated documentation. 1.1 Objectives This user guide introduces Microsemi’s IPv4/IPv6 capable Outdoor Power View Pro Web, SNMP and Telnet/SSH management features used for managing Microsemi’s Power over Ethernet (PoE) product line of IPv4/IPv6 capable PoE devices, including: ...

  • Page 6: Organization

    1.5 Related Documentation For additional information, refer to the following documentation:  Product user installation guide  Technical Note 132: Using RFC3621 PoE MIB with Microsemi Unit.  RFC3621 SNMP MIB, and private MIB  Creating Certificate for PDS-104G Secured Web Server 1.6 Abbreviations...
  • Page 7 PDS-104G PoE Switch Power Over Ethernet PowerView Pro User Guide SysLog System Log Fiber interface, small form-factor plug Copyright © 2016 Microsemi Page 7 of 48 CPG – PoE BU Rev. 1.0 One Enterprise Aliso Viejo, CA 92656 USA...

  • Page 8: Introducing The Power View Pro (Ipv4, Ipv6)

    2 Introducing the Power View Pro (IPv4, IPv6) Microsemi’s Power View Pro refers to the various management interfaces provided by the unit for remote management, including Web, SNMP and Telnet. Management can be done over IPv4, IPv6 or both network protocols.

  • Page 9: System Network Management Capabilities

    PDS-104G PoE Switch Power Over Ethernet PowerView Pro User Guide 2.2 System Network Management Capabilities The unit can be accessed from any computer using any Web browser, SNMPv2c/SNMPv3 management station, Telnet/SSH.  Web Interface – used to view unit PoE and network status, unit configuration and view unit production information.

  • Page 10: Web Http/Https, Telnet/Ssh - Username & Password

    PDS-104G PoE Switch Power Over Ethernet PowerView Pro User Guide 2.6.1 Web HTTP/HTTPS, Telnet/SSH – Username & Password Web HTTPS/HTTPS, Telnet and SSH share the same username and password. 2.6.2 SNMP Security  SNMP v1/v2: Community string is utilized for Get/Set/Trap authentication. SNMPv1/v2 is considered as unsecured protocol since the community string password can be easily intercepted by any network sniffing device.

  • Page 11: Web Interface

    IPv4 Mask: 255.255.255.0 3.1 Secured SSL/TLS Web interface – handling certificates Please refer to document PDS-104G Web Certificate Management for instructions on how to create, sign, and upload self-signed or CA signed certificates to the unit. 3.2 Main Web Page The main Web page is used to monitor unit status, PoE ports status such as Ethernet Link connection speed, PoE power consumption, and total unit PoE power consumption.

  • Page 12: Main Web Page - Port Status

    PDS-104G PoE Switch Power Over Ethernet PowerView Pro User Guide 3.2.1 Main Web Page - Port Status Each port may deliver power, network connectivity, or both. The various possible port states are: Image Description Comments  PoE port is enabled (green line around the RJ45 connector) ...

  • Page 13: Main Web Page - Unit Status

    PDS-104G PoE Switch Power Over Ethernet PowerView Pro User Guide 3.2.2 Main Web Page - Unit Status Figure ‎ 3 -3: Unit Status Unit status reports the aggregated power consumed by all PoE ports and the percentage of the consumed power relative to unit internal Power Supply power capabilities.

  • Page 14: Configuration Web Page

    PDS-104G PoE Switch Power Over Ethernet PowerView Pro User Guide 3.3 Configuration Web Page This section describes the following topics:  Unit 1 time configuration  Locating the unit over the local LAN Network whenever unit IP address is unknown ...

  • Page 15: Network Configuration

    PDS-104G PoE Switch Power Over Ethernet PowerView Pro User Guide Figure ‎ 3 -7: Security Configuration User Name Unit user name for remote Web/Telnet/SSH access Password Unit password for remote Web/Telnet/SSH access Telnet/SSH Enable remote login via Telnet or SSH...

  • Page 16: Network Services Configuration (Ipv4/Ipv6)

    PDS-104G PoE Switch Power Over Ethernet PowerView Pro User Guide Enable DHCPv6 Obtain IPv6 address from DHCPv6 Server IPv6 Address Static IPv6 address whenever DHCPv4 is off IPv6 Prefix Static IPv6 mask whenever DHCPv4 is off IPv6 Default Gateway Static IPv6 default gateway whenever DHCPv4 is off 3.3.3.3 Network Hostname/FQDN...

  • Page 17: Snmp Configuration

    PDS-104G PoE Switch Power Over Ethernet PowerView Pro User Guide 3.3.5 SNMP Configuration SNMP configuration refers to various configuration parameters applicable both for SNMPv2c, SNMPv3 or both. The blue title above each SNMP sub parameters group should guide the user if the parameters apply to SNMPv2c, SNMPv3 or both.

  • Page 18: Poe Configuration

    PDS-104G PoE Switch Power Over Ethernet PowerView Pro User Guide  None – no authentication or encryption (no security - equivalent to SNMPv2). SNMPv3 Authentication and Encryption Mode  MD5 – MD5 authentication with no encryption (packet can't be changed, however it can easily be analyzed by network sniffers).

  • Page 19: Advanced Web Page

    PDS-104G PoE Switch Power Over Ethernet PowerView Pro User Guide  – No PoE power (Ethernet port is enabled and functional but there are no PoE devices). ---- 3.4 Advanced Web Page Advanced Web page configuration offers the following features to be configured: ...

  • Page 20: Advanced Web Page - Automatic Weekly Schedule Poe Port Reset

    PDS-104G PoE Switch Power Over Ethernet PowerView Pro User Guide NOTE: Automatic Weekly Schedule affects only PoE functionality, leaving Ethernet ports enabled, meaning that no PoE devices may still obtain network connectivity during the time PoE is disabled. Figure ‎ 3 -13: Automatic Weekly Schedule PoE Port Activation Automatic Weekly Schedule PoE Port Activation - main features: ...

  • Page 21: Advanced Web Page - Reset Unit Options

    PDS-104G PoE Switch Power Over Ethernet PowerView Pro User Guide Figure ‎ 3 -14: Automatic Weekly Schedule PoE Port Reset Automatic Weekly Schedule PoE Port Reset – main features:  Flexibility on the days that PoE port reset should be done (multiple day combination).

  • Page 22: Information Web Page

    PDS-104G PoE Switch Power Over Ethernet PowerView Pro User Guide NOTE: , without affecting Network traffic to PD devices might be interrupted for several seconds PoE power.  Reset Unit – Reset the entire unit including the internal Network Manger, the PoE controller, and the internal Ethernet Switch.

  • Page 23: Information Web Page - Product Information

    PDS-104G PoE Switch Power Over Ethernet PowerView Pro User Guide Figure ‎ 3 -17: IP Address In-Use 3.5.1.1 Information Web Page – In use IPv4 Address Yes/No – was the IP address obtained by DHCPv4, or is a static IP.

  • Page 24: Information Web Page - Sfp Module Information

    PDS-104G PoE Switch Power Over Ethernet PowerView Pro User Guide Figure ‎ 3 -18: Product Information Part Number Unit product marketing part number Serial Number Unit product serial number Production Number Unit internal production number (for internal use) Software Version...

  • Page 25: Telnet/Ssh Serial Interface

    PDS-104G PoE Switch Power Over Ethernet PowerView Pro User Guide 4 Telnet/SSH Serial Interface The Telnet/SSH interface was designed to be used mostly for various maintenance tasks such as software updates. The interface was designed to provide an easy and convenient interface for IT managers who are used to Telnet/SSH.

  • Page 26: Telnet/Ssh - View Menu

    PDS-104G PoE Switch Power Over Ethernet PowerView Pro User Guide 4.2 Telnet/SSH – View Menu Telnet/SSH View option provides information on PoE ports status, network in-use parameters, and unit information. Figure ‎ 4 -2: Telnet/SSH View Menu 4.2.1 Telnet/SSH– View PoE Ports Status View PoE ports status provides Network plus PoE power consumption information for each one of the ports, plus overall power consumption and internal power supply voltage.

  • Page 27: Telnet/Ssh - View Network Parameters

    PDS-104G PoE Switch Power Over Ethernet PowerView Pro User Guide 4.2.2 Telnet/SSH – View Network Parameters Telnet/SSH – View Network Parameters provides information on in-use IPv4, IPv4, Default Gateway and unit MAC Address. Figure ‎ 4 -4: Telnet/SSH View Network Parameters...

  • Page 28: Telnet/Ssh - View Unit Information

    PDS-104G PoE Switch Power Over Ethernet PowerView Pro User Guide 4.2.3 Telnet/SSH – View Unit Information View Unit Information – provides a summary of unit production parameters such as software version, Boot version, product type, etc. Figure ‎ 4 -5: Telnet/SSH View Unit Information...

  • Page 29: Telnet/Ssh - Configuration And Maintenance Menu

    PDS-104G PoE Switch Power Over Ethernet PowerView Pro User Guide 4.3 Telnet/SSH – Configuration and Maintenance Menu Telnet/SSH Configuration and Maintenance Menu provides the option to enable/disable PoE ports (no effect on Ethernet Link), upload/download unit configuration and perform software updates, various unit reset options, and enable/disable auto ping to Default Gateway to ensure network connectivity.
  • Page 30 PDS-104G PoE Switch Power Over Ethernet PowerView Pro User Guide Reset only the internal Network Manager which is responsible for unit network management interfaces such as Web, Telnet/SSH, SNMP, etc. Reset only Network Manager Internal Ethernet switch will also be reset (the network will be down for a few seconds) leaving PoE power unchanged (powered PD devices will continue normal operation as if no reset was done).

  • Page 31: Snmp Monitoring And Configuration

    PDS-104G PoE Switch Power Over Ethernet PowerView Pro User Guide 5 SNMP Monitoring and Configuration Multiple units can be monitored and managed by using third-party standard Network management tools such as HP Openview, IBM Tivoli, SNMPc, etc. Figure ‎ 5 -1: SNMPc Network Management Tool...

  • Page 32: Snmp Mibs

    PDS-104G PoE Switch Power Over Ethernet PowerView Pro User Guide SNMP security parameter Default value Comments Get Community public SNMPv2C Set Community private SNMPv2C Trap Community public SNMPv2C Trap User Name admin SNMPv3 Authentication Password password SNMPv3 Privacy Password password...

  • Page 33: Rfc3621 Poe Mib

    5.3 RFC3621 PoE MIB NOTE: For a detailed PoE MIB description, please refer to Microsemi’s Technical Note – 132, which describes in detail PoE MIB functionality. RFC3621 PoE MIB is located under 1.3.6.1.2.1.105 SNMP MIB tree. The MIB is divided into three sections (see Figure 5-4).

  • Page 34: Private Mib

    PDS-104G PoE Switch Power Over Ethernet PowerView Pro User Guide Figure ‎ 5 -4: MIB Tree Structure 5.4 Private MIB The following SNMP OiDs are supported by the SNMP private MIB Type OiD Name Description (R/W) poePortConsumptionPower PoE port power consumption [Watt]...

  • Page 35: Syslog Message Report

    PDS-104G PoE Switch Power Over Ethernet PowerView Pro User Guide 6 SysLog Message Report The unit sends various internal event reports to an external IPv4/IPv6 host running a SysLog daemon application which logs those events for future use. For SysLog events to be sent, the user must configure SysLog server IP address by browsing to the unit configuration Web page.

  • Page 36: Copyright

    PDS-104G PoE Switch Power Over Ethernet PowerView Pro User Guide occurred. PoE controller has no firmware – will be sent in case PoE controller firmware will be erased or become corrupted. Invalid Telnet Telnet/SSH Remote user IPv4/IPv6 address remote user tried to access the unit by Telnet Telnet/SSH with incorrect username/password.

  • Page 37: Upload/Download Unit Configuration Over Tftp

    PDS-104G PoE Switch Power Over Ethernet PowerView Pro User Guide 7 Upload/Download Unit Configuration over TFTP The unit supports uploading / downloading unit configuration. Below are some typical usage examples:  Backup unit configuration for later use.  Configure one unit, and later upload same configuration for additional units ...

  • Page 38: Download Unit Configuration From Tftp Server

    PDS-104G PoE Switch Power Over Ethernet PowerView Pro User Guide 7.2 Download Unit Configuration from TFTP Server Download unit configuration is very similar to upload unit configuration procedure (see previous section): 1. Configure the TFTP Server as explained in Upload Unit Configuration.

  • Page 39: Software Update

    PDS-104G PoE Switch Power Over Ethernet PowerView Pro User Guide 8 Software Update The following section describes how to perform unit software update. Two software update options are available:  Network Manager Software Update – Update the software responsible for unit management over the Network as Web, SNMP, Telnet/SSH, etc.
  • Page 40 PDS-104G PoE Switch Power Over Ethernet PowerView Pro User Guide Figure ‎ 8 -1: Selecting Software Update from the Configuration Menu 6. Select Update Unit Manager module software, and type the TFTP Server IP Address (see image below). Figure ‎ 8 -2: Selecting Update Unit Manager Module Software from the Software Update Menu 7.

  • Page 41: Network Manager Software Update Recovery

    PDS-104G PoE Switch Power Over Ethernet PowerView Pro User Guide 8.1.1 Network Manager Software Update Recovery This section is applicable whenever unit power was lost during software update exactly whenever new software was being written to the unit internal FLASH, causing the unit to become unmanageable over the Network while PoE continues to work OK (unmanaged PoE Switch device).
  • Page 42 PDS-104G PoE Switch Power Over Ethernet PowerView Pro User Guide 4. Open a Telnet/SSH session with the unit. Type the username and password, and select the Configuration and Maintenance Menu. 5. Select Software update menu. Figure ‎ 8 -3: Selecting Software Update from the Configuration Menu 6.
  • Page 43 PDS-104G PoE Switch Power Over Ethernet PowerView Pro User Guide of the firmware update, the unit will reset itself, re power PD devices and send SysLog and SNMP Trap reports. Copyright © 2016 Microsemi Page 43 of 48 CPG – PoE BU Rev.

  • Page 44: Recovering From Unknown Username, Password

    PDS-104G PoE Switch Power Over Ethernet PowerView Pro User Guide 9 Recovering from Unknown Username, Password The procedure below describes how to recover from a scenario in which the user is unable to access the unit by Web or Telnet/SSH due to unknown unit username or password.
  • Page 45 PDS-104G PoE Switch Power Over Ethernet PowerView Pro User Guide Figure ‎ 9 -1: Find Unit IPv6 Link-Local address from Power-Up SysLog Report 4. Open a command window on your Windows7/Windows8 machine  For Windows 7 – Click Start and type cmd.
  • Page 46 PDS-104G PoE Switch Power Over Ethernet PowerView Pro User Guide NOTE: You may need to add Telnet client service to Windows7 or Windows8,10. Please refer to the following links for detailed instruction on how to add Telnet to Win7/Win8: Win7: http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/cc771275%28v=ws.10%29.aspx...

  • Page 47: Troubleshooting

    PDS-104G PoE Switch Power Over Ethernet PowerView Pro User Guide 10 Troubleshooting This paragraph provides a symptom and resolution sequence to assist in the troubleshooting of operating problems. If the steps given do not solve your problem, do not hesitate to call your local dealer for further assistance.

  • Page 48: Copyright © 2016 Microsemi

    Microsemi. If the recipient of this document has entered into a disclosure agreement with Microsemi, then the terms of such Agreement will also apply. This document and the information contained herein may not be modified, by any person other than authorized personnel of Microsemi.

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