Setting Up In-Band Servers - Net Insight Nimbra One User Manual

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Setting up In-band servers

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This section describes how to use the web interface to set up IP and SNMP
parameters for in- and out-band management. The start web page for Control
network is shown in the, Figure 49, below.
Figure 49. The Access web page
The sub-sections are:
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In-band servers presents how to set up the dle servers used in In-band
management.
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In-band clients describes how to create clients used in In-band.
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IP interfaces states the physical and logical address of the interfaces.
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IP routing conf describes how to set the routing parameters.
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IP routing table presents all routing entries in the unit.
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SNMP describes the SNMP (Simple Network Management Protocol)
configurations for the unit.
DLE servers use one single multicast channel for connecting to all peering
DLE servers. Each server is responsible for re-establishing its originating
multicast channel in case (parts of) it goes down, after verifying that the
peering server still is configured as a peer.
A DLE server must be configured in one of the units of the network, according
to the following procedure.
To set up the in-band server, keep the following information at hand:
Parameter name Description
Administrative To activate the DLE server set the Administrative
status status in the drop-down menu to Up.
DSTI Index, DTM service type instance. Should be
32769 when using GX 3.2 or older.
Server - Client The capacity between the server and the client.
connection 0,400 Mbps = 1 slot.
capacity
Server - Server The capacity between the servers.
connection 0,400 Mbps = 1 slot.
capacity
Type definitions: Man – mandatory, Rec – recommended, Opt – optional
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