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Lucent Technologies
User's Guide
C
M770
AJUN
ATM S
M
WITCH
ANAGER
June 1999

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  • Page 1 Lucent Technologies User’s Guide M770 AJUN ATM S WITCH ANAGER June 1999...

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Organization of this Manual ................1 Starting Cajun M770 ATM Switch Manager ............ 2 What To Do First ..................2 Running Cajun M770 ATM Switch Manager from Windows ..... 2 Running Cajun M770 ATM Switch Manager from UNIX ....2 Using Zoom View....................3 Selecting Elements ..................
  • Page 4 Managing the PNNI Table ..............40 Viewing PNNI information ..............41 Editing the PNNI Summary Table ............41 Appendix A Cajun M770 ATM Switch Manager Menus ............ 45 Configuration Menu ..................45 Performance Menu .................... 46 Administer Menu....................47 Help Menu......................47 Appendix B Configuration Fields..................
  • Page 5 Appendix C Counter Fields....................65 Appendix D Trap Fields ......................69 Cajun M770 ATM Switch Manager User’s Guide...
  • Page 6 Cajun M770 ATM Switch Manager User’s Guide...

  • Page 7: List Of Figures

    Static Routes Edit Dialog Box............ 40 Figure 8.4 PNNI Information............... 41 Figure 8.5 PNNI Summary Table..............42 Figure 8.6 PNNI Summary Add Dialog Box..........42 Figure 8.7 PNNI Summary Edit Dialog Box ..........43 Cajun M770 ATM Switch Manager User’s Guide...
  • Page 8 List of Figures Cajun M770 ATM Switch Manager User’s Guide viii...

  • Page 9: List Of Tables

    List of Tables Table 1.1 Zoom View Toolbar................ 4 Table A.1 Configuration Menu ..............45 Table A.2 Performance Menu ................ 46 Table A.3 Administer Menu ................47 Table A.4 Help Menu..................47 Cajun M770 ATM Switch Manager User’s Guide...
  • Page 10 List of Tables Cajun M770 ATM Switch Manager User’s Guide...

  • Page 11: Chapter 1 Welcome To Cajun M770 Atm Switch Manager

    Starting Cajun M770 ATM Switch Manager - Instructions on how to access • Cajun M770 ATM Switch Manager from your management platform. Using the Zoom View - A brief introduction to the Cajun M770 ATM Switch • Manager Zoom View, including instructions on how to select elements, and how to use the menu bar and the toolbar buttons.

  • Page 12: Starting Cajun M770 Atm Switch Manager

    Ensure that the management platform system is running correctly. Running Cajun M770 ATM Switch Manager from Windows To start Cajun M770 ATM Switch Manager from HP OpenView: Double-click the icon representing the Cajun M770 ATM Switch you wish to work with. Select the Cajun M770 ATM Switch.

  • Page 13: Using Zoom View

    Select Lucent: Device Manager. Using Zoom View The Cajun M770 ATM Switch Zoom View displays only the modules installed in the ATM Switch now being managed. This does not include DomainX modules and ATM modules of another switch in the same hub.

  • Page 14: Figure 1.1 Zoom View

    Chapter 1 Welcome to Cajun M770 ATM Switch Manager the Administer menu and select ToolBar Figure 1.1 Zoom View The table below describes the Toolbar buttons and gives the equivalent menu options. Table 1.1 Zoom View Toolbar Icon Description Menu Item Configuration Exit the application.
  • Page 15 Chapter 1 Welcome to Cajun M770 ATM Switch Manager Table 1.1 Zoom View Toolbar (Continued) Icon Description Menu Item View the Managers table. Configuration Managers Table... View M770 ATM Switch Configuration Agent... agent information. Administer Launch Cajun M770 Launch Hub Manager...
  • Page 16 Chapter 1 Welcome to Cajun M770 ATM Switch Manager Cajun M770 ATM Switch Manager User’s Guide...

  • Page 17: Chapter 2 Agent Configuration

    Chapter 2 Agent Configuration In order to ensure that your network or Cajun M770 ATM Switch works properly, your network agent must be configured correctly. This chapter helps you manage your agent and includes helpful configuration notes for the different types of agents. The following sections are included: •...

  • Page 18: Viewing The Agent Information Box

    Managers. The Manager can be a Cajun M770 ATM Switch Manager station or any other SNMP (Simple Network Management Protocol) management console. Note: Refer to the Cajun M770 ATM Switch User’s Guide for a method of editing the Managers list using the command line interface.

  • Page 19: Viewing The Managers Table

    Chapter 2 Agent Configuration Viewing the Managers Table To view the Managers list of a Cajun M770 ATM Switch: Open the Cajun M770 ATM Switch Zoom View. Click Open the Configuration menu and select . The Managers Table is Managers Table displayed.

  • Page 20: Editing The Managers Table

    Note: It is recommended to keep the list limited to actual and relevant managers, so as not to place undue stress on the agent. Note: The indicated manager receives trap reports only when the Trap Report check box for that manager is checked. Cajun M770 ATM Switch Manager User’s Guide...

  • Page 21: Chapter 3 Atm Switch Configuration

    Viewing information about the Cajun M770 ATM Switch. • Viewing configuration information for the Cajun M770 ATM modules. • Viewing configuration information specific to the ports on the Cajun M770 ATM modules. • Viewing PNNI information specific to a selected port.

  • Page 22: Viewing Module Configuration

    Appendix B, Configuration Fields. Viewing Module Configuration The Module Configuration window provides information about the selected module. To view the configuration of a Cajun M770 ATM module: Open the Cajun M770 ATM Switch Zoom View. Select a module by clicking its label.

  • Page 23: Viewing Port Configuration

    The Port Configuration dialog box provides you with information specific to a selected port. To view the configuration of a port: Open the Cajun M770 ATM Switch Zoom View. Select a port by clicking on its symbol. Open the Configuration menu and select Port Configuration.

  • Page 24: Enabling Physical Ports

    Appendix B, Configuration Fields. Enabling Physical Ports To enable a port: Select the port in the Zoom View. Open the Configuration menu and select . A confirmation box is Enable Port displayed. Click Cajun M770 ATM Switch Manager User’s Guide...

  • Page 25: Disabling Physical Ports

    The Port PNNI dialog box provides you with PNNI information specific to the selected port. To view the Port PNNI dialog box: Open the Cajun M770 ATM Switch Zoom View. Select a port by clicking on its symbol. Cajun M770 ATM Switch Manager User’s Guide...

  • Page 26: Resetting Elements

    For a full description of the fields in the Port PNNI dialog box, refer to Appendix B, Configuration Fields. Resetting Elements Modules in the Cajun M770 ATM Switch may be reset without resetting the entire ATM switch. Resetting the ATM Switch...

  • Page 27: Viewing Neighbor Information

    If the attached device is a UNI device, only ILMI information is displayed. To view neighbor information: Open the Cajun M770 ATM Zoom View and select a port. Open the Configuration menu and select Port Neighbor Info Right-click a port and select .

  • Page 28: Figure 3.6 Neighbor Pnni Info Window

    Neighbor PNNI Info Window To hide the neighbor PNNI information, click Close PNNI Info For a full description of the configuration fields in the Neighbor Info window, refer to Appendix B, Configuration Fields. Cajun M770 ATM Switch Manager User’s Guide...

  • Page 29: Fault Management

    Select the check boxes for the types of traps that you want the agent to forward to the management station that you are configuring. Click Apply For a full description of the traps in the Traps Configuration dialog box, refer to Appendix D, Trap Fields. Cajun M770 ATM Switch Manager User’s Guide...

  • Page 30: Viewing Traps

    Severity degree settings may be accessed from the Event Configuration application. To open the Event Configuration application: From the umbrella management application, open the Tools menu and select Lucent Event Configuration Open the Options menu and select .The Event Configuration Event Configuration application appears. Cajun M770 ATM Switch Manager User’s Guide...

  • Page 31: Editing Severity Degrees

    IP address/es of the specific hub/s you want the changes to be Source effective on. Change the severity setting using the Severity pull-down list. Click Save the changes. — In HP OpenView: Select File Save — In NetView: Click Apply Cajun M770 ATM Switch Manager User’s Guide...
  • Page 32 Chapter 4 Fault Management Note: All changes to the severity degrees will only take effect after the changes are saved. Refer to the HPOV Event Configuration application help for more information. Cajun M770 ATM Switch Manager User’s Guide...

  • Page 33: Chapter 5 Monitoring Performance

    Once you learn the normal packet activity for your network, Port Counters can help you determine network malfunctions, bottlenecks, and overloads. To view Port Counters from the Cajun M770 ATM Switch Zoom View: Select a port or ports to be monitored.

  • Page 34: Viewing Cpu Counters

    — To select multiple modules, hold the CTRL key as you click additional modules. Open the Performance menu and select CPU Counters Right-click the module label and select . The CPU Counters window CPU Counters is displayed. Cajun M770 ATM Switch Manager User’s Guide...

  • Page 35: Viewing Vc Counters

    To view VC Counters from Zoom View: Select a module or port to be monitored. Open the Performance menu and select VC Counters Right-click a module and select . The VC Counters window is VC Counters displayed. Cajun M770 ATM Switch Manager User’s Guide...

  • Page 36: Viewing Lecs Statistics

    LECS on the module. To view LECS Statistics from Zoom View: Select a module to be monitored. Open the Performance menu and select . The LECS Statistics LECS Statistics window is displayed. Cajun M770 ATM Switch Manager User’s Guide...

  • Page 37: Viewing Management Lec Counters

    LEC discards, and the number of SVCs (Switched Virtual Connections) that have failed to be set up. To view Management LEC Counters: Open the Performance menu and select . The Management Mng LEC Counters LEC Counters window appears. Cajun M770 ATM Switch Manager User’s Guide...

  • Page 38: Figure 5.5 Management Lec Counters Window

    Counters Cleared At field. When you click this button, Counters the counters are not reset on the agent. For a full description of all Management LEC counters, refer to Appendix C, Counter Fields. Cajun M770 ATM Switch Manager User’s Guide...

  • Page 39: Chapter 6 Managing Switch Vcs

    Figure 6.1 Table of all VCs The Switch VCs table provides a statistical breakdown of point-to-point and point-to- multipoint connections that are currently set up on a Cajun M770 ATM Switch. To update the Table of All VCs: Click Refresh...

  • Page 40: Viewing All Vcs On A Port

    Note: The port will always have at least three point-to-point PVCs used for ILMI, Signalling, and Proprietary LANE. For a description of the fields in the Total VCs window, refer to Appendix B, Configuration Fields Cajun M770 ATM Switch Manager User’s Guide...

  • Page 41: Chapter 7 Managing Lane Services

    For more information on LAN Emulation, refer to LAN Emulation in The Reference Guide. Resilient LANE The Cajun M770 ATM Switch, in addition to LANE 1.0, supports proprietary redundant LANE services. For more information on Resilient LANE, refer to Proprietary Redundant Services in The Reference Guide.

  • Page 42: Setting Up The Lecs

    Any ATM network which uses LANE must have one LECS that acts as a central co-ordinator, ensuring that all LAN Emulation Clients (LECs) join the correct ELANs. This section describes how to configure the LECS in the Cajun M770 ATM Switch Manager.

  • Page 43: Configuring The Lecs Elans Table

    Configuring the LECS ELANs Table When a LEC contacts the LECS, it usually specifies the ELAN name or the ELAN type that it wants to join. The LECS in a Cajun M770 ATM module enables you to define up to 64 different ELAN names.

  • Page 44: Figure 7.4 Expanded Lecs Elans Table

    . The new ELAN is added to the LECS ELANs table. Apply To clear the information in the fields of the dialog box, click To hide the lower part of the dialog box, click Cancel Cajun M770 ATM Switch Manager User’s Guide...

  • Page 45: Viewing Registered Less

    The Registered LESs on ELAN window lists the ATM address, mode, and LEC ID range of each registered LES for the selected ELAN. Note: Each module that hosts a resilient LECS must have the same LECS ELAN configuration. Cajun M770 ATM Switch Manager User’s Guide...

  • Page 46: Configuring The Les/Bus Table

    LES/BUS Table dialog box you can view, add, and edit the LESs situated on this module. A Cajun M770 ATM module can provide up to 16 combined LES/BUSes. To configure the LES/BUS Table: Select the module you want to manage.

  • Page 47: Figure 7.7 Expanded Les/Bus Table

    To delete LESs from the LES/BUS Table: Select a LES from the LES/BUS table by clicking on it. Click . A confirmation box is displayed. Delete Click . The LES is no longer configured for the selected module. Cajun M770 ATM Switch Manager User’s Guide...

  • Page 48: Figure 7.8 Lane Clients On Les

    LES, such as their addresses, states, and LEC IDs. For a full description of the fields in the LES/BUS Table and LANE Clients on LES window, refer to Appendix B, Configuration Fields. Cajun M770 ATM Switch Manager User’s Guide...

  • Page 49: Chapter 8 Managing Routing

    Chapter 8 Managing Routing This chapter explains the routing options of the Cajun M770 ATM Switch. It includes the following sections: • Managing the static routes table • Managing PNNI (Private Network-Network Interface) Managing the Static Routes Table The Static Routes Table provides information about all routes in the Cajun M770 ATM Switch database.

  • Page 50: Updating The Static Routes Table

    Static Routes Edit Dialog Box Edit the information, and click . The information is updated immediately. Managing the PNNI Table The PNNI Table provides information about the PNNI interface of the Cajun M770 ATM Switch. Cajun M770 ATM Switch Manager User’s Guide...

  • Page 51: Viewing Pnni Information

    Reachable Addresses (RA), PNNI defines a way that the node advertises summaries of its Reachable Addresses. For the lowest level node, the ATM address of a switch is the switch default summary, as all directly connected hosts and edge devices Cajun M770 ATM Switch Manager User’s Guide...

  • Page 52: Figure 8.5 Pnni Summary Table

    Select a row and click Delete To edit information in the PNNI Summary table: Select a row and click . The Edit dialog box appears with the current Edit information for the selected route in the fields. Cajun M770 ATM Switch Manager User’s Guide...

  • Page 53: Figure 8.7 Pnni Summary Edit Dialog Box

    PNNI Summary Edit Dialog Box Edit the information, and click . The information is updated immediately. For a full description of the fields in the PNNI Summary Table, refer to Appendix B, Configuration Fields. Cajun M770 ATM Switch Manager User’s Guide...
  • Page 54 Chapter 8 Managing Routing Cajun M770 ATM Switch Manager User’s Guide...

  • Page 55: Appendix A Cajun M770 Atm Switch Manager Menus

    Appendix A Cajun M770 ATM Switch Manager Menus This appendix gives the full menu structure of the menus in the Cajun M770 ATM Switch Manager application. Configuration Menu Table A.1 Configuration Menu Item Description Device Information Displays information for the ATM Switch.

  • Page 56: Performance Menu

    Displays the amounts of traffic types flowing through the management LEC, the total number of bytes that the management LEC receives and transmits, and the number of frames that the management LEC discards. Cajun M770 ATM Switch Manager User’s Guide...

  • Page 57: Administer Menu

    Launches the Cajun M770 Multifunction Switch Manager. Help Menu Table A.4 Help Menu Item Description Contents Opens the help module for information. About Cajun M770 ATM Displays copyright information about the Cajun M770 Switch Manager ATM Switch Manager. Cajun M770 ATM Switch Manager User’s Guide...
  • Page 58 Cajun M770 ATM Switch Manager User’s Guide...

  • Page 59: Appendix B Configuration Fields

    Agent Type The agent type. ATM Address The ATM address of the selected port, agent, LEC, or Neighbor device. BUS Address The BUS ATM address for the selected LES. Cajun M770 ATM Switch Manager User’s Guide...
  • Page 60 The configured UNI termination on the root virtual Type port. CrossConnected Id Index of the VC in the Cross Connect table. Current ATM prefix The current ATM prefix of the Cajun M770 ATM Device. Cajun M770 ATM Switch Manager User’s Guide...
  • Page 61 The current UNI (User to Network Interface) termination on the root virtual port. This can be either on the user side or network side. Device Name The name of the manager. Device Type The device type. Cajun M770 ATM Switch Manager User’s Guide...
  • Page 62 Partial Packet Discard (PPD). By default, both thresholds have a default set limit and are enabled. The Cajun M770 ATM Device uses EPD to discard entire AAL5 frames for ABR and UBR traffic (rather than random cells from different frames), when it determines that it is about to become congested.
  • Page 63 Latest Software Event An error description for the last software event that Description caused a SNMP trap to be sent by the Cajun M770 ATM module to a network management station. Latest Software Event The error code of the last software event that caused a...
  • Page 64 It is this address that is returned to every LEC by the LECS. When this option is selected, you must supply the Group LES Address, a 20 byte unique address. Cajun M770 ATM Switch Manager User’s Guide...
  • Page 65 The name of the ELAN. LES ELAN Type The type of ELAN. Possible types are: • Ethernet • Token Ring LES Name The name of the LES. This must correspond to an ELAN with the same name. Cajun M770 ATM Switch Manager User’s Guide...
  • Page 66 • Resilient Active • Resilient Standby • Not Resilient. This field will be blank if the LECS location is remote. MAC Address The MAC address of the device, agent, or ring interface. Cajun M770 ATM Switch Manager User’s Guide...
  • Page 67 Module Type The module type. Name if Known The name of the LEC that has been assigned by the user. The name can be assigned using the Lucent Name Server. Neighbor IP The IP address of the immediate neighbor switch that the VC passed through or of the end station where the VC terminates.
  • Page 68 The user can define a logical name to the port for ease of use. Port Type The port type; optionally includes reference to the module to which it is attached and port connector type. Cajun M770 ATM Switch Manager User’s Guide...
  • Page 69 The number of point-to-multipoint root PVCs currently defined on this port. PVC p2p The number of point-to-point PVCs currently defined on this port. Rcv Hellos The number of Hello packets received on the selected PNNI link. Cajun M770 ATM Switch Manager User’s Guide...
  • Page 70 This module will advertise via ILMI the LECS address at the WKA which is located on a remote module. Remote Node Id Node ID of the peer node. Remote Port Number Port number of the peer node. Cajun M770 ATM Switch Manager User’s Guide...
  • Page 71 Maximum speed of data transfer allowed on this port. Signalling Status The status of the signaling process at an ATM port. Possible values are: up, down. Slot The slot number where the selected M770 ATM module is installed. Cajun M770 ATM Switch Manager User’s Guide...
  • Page 72 The state of summary address advertising. Possible states are: • on - The summary is not advertised, and all addresses that fall under this summary are not known in the PNNI domain. • off - The summary is advertised. Cajun M770 ATM Switch Manager User’s Guide...
  • Page 73 Logical name of the system as defined on the SNMP agent of the Terminal Server. System Up Time The length of time that the Cajun M770 ATM Device has been running since the last reset. Transmit TD Transmit Traffic Descriptor - A set of parameters...
  • Page 74 VPort The number of the virtual port. Xmt Hellos The number of Hello packets transmitted by the selected PNNI link. Cajun M770 ATM Switch Manager User’s Guide...
  • Page 75 The number of cells discarded due to insufficient resources. Cell In Number of incoming cells. Configuration Requests The number of configuration requests successfully Successfully Granted granted by the management LEC on the module. Cajun M770 ATM Switch Manager User’s Guide...
  • Page 76 LEC. If it does not know the ATM address, the LES forwards the address request to any proxy LECs that are registered with it, so that they can respond directly if they own the address. Cajun M770 ATM Switch Manager User’s Guide...
  • Page 77 Total Packets The total number of packets of valid frame length that have been received on the ports in this module. Total Rejected The total number of rejected CONFIGURE requests. Cajun M770 ATM Switch Manager User’s Guide...
  • Page 78 16 bit field in the ATM cell header that identifies a virtual circuit. Virtual Path Identifier. An 8 bit field in the ATM cell header which indicates the virtual path over which the cell should be routed. Cajun M770 ATM Switch Manager User’s Guide...
  • Page 79 Module Insert Traps The trap reports the insertion of a module in the device. Module Remove Traps The trap reports the removal of a module from the device. Cajun M770 ATM Switch Manager User’s Guide...
  • Page 80 Cajun M770 ATM Switch Manager User’s Guide...
  • Page 81 LES address for a LEC configure an ATM switch management LEC configure LECS ELANs table port configure local LECS configure the agent CPU counters configure the LES/BUS table configure traps Deleting Cajun M770 ATM Switch Manager User’s Guide...
  • Page 82 ATM switch information Management LEC counters view CPU counters Managers Table view device information adding view LANE clients editing view LECS ELANs table removing view LECS statistics Managers, designating view management LEC counters Managing Cajun M770 ATM Switch Manager User’s Guide...
  • Page 83 Resetting counters ATM switch managing elements viewing all VCs on a port module Viewing Resilient agent information LANE all VCs on a port LECS table ATM switch information Routing CPU counters Cajun M770 ATM Switch Manager User’s Guide...
  • Page 84 Event Log VC connections for a switch VC counters Welcome to Cajun M770 ATM Switch Manager What to do first Who should use this manual Zoom View Cajun M770 ATM Switch Manager User’s Guide...

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