Datacom Systems VS-1112-F Fast Start Manual

Network packet brokers

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VS-1012-F, VS-1024-F, VS-1112-F
VS-1124-F, VS-1212-F, VS-1224-F
Network Packet Brokers
FASTstart Guide
December 2015
© 2015 Datacom Systems Inc

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  • Page 1 VS-1012-F, VS-1024-F, VS-1112-F VS-1124-F, VS-1212-F, VS-1224-F Network Packet Brokers FASTstart Guide December 2015 © 2015 Datacom Systems Inc...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Setup ................................13 Connecting via Telnet/SSH ..........................14 Web Browser ..............................17 Configuration Examples ..........................19 Media Conversion ............................19 Aggregation ..............................20 Load Balancing ....................Error! Bookmark not defined. Filtering ................................. 24 Customer Service ............................. 26 © 2015 Datacom Systems Inc...
  • Page 3: Terms Of Use

    Datacom Systems, Inc. License Agreement Notice to All Users: By using Datacom Systems, Inc. products, you agree to the terms set forth. No licenses, express or implied, are granted with respect to the technology described and Datacom Systems, Inc.
  • Page 4: Safety Notices And Warnings

    (e.g. use of power strips). use of power strips). F. N o user servicable parts inside. Do not open the product. Product must be returned to factory for repair. © 2015 Datacom Systems Inc...
  • Page 5: Overview

    This FASTstart Guide for the VS-10XX-F, VS-11XX-F, and the VS-12XX-F Network Packet Brokers is intended to provide you with information needed to get your Network Packet Broker up and running. Additional support, documentation and help can be found on the Datacom Systems website: http://www.datacomsystems.com...
  • Page 6: What Shipped

    VS-10XX-F, VS-11XX-F, VS-12XX-F FASTstart Guide What Shipped? 1 - VS-1012-F, VS-1112-F, VS-1212-F, VS-1024-F, VS-1124-F, or VS-1224-F 2 - AC Line Cords 1 - DRL512-2M-R cables, DB9 M/F straight through Specifications VS-1012-F, VS-1112-F, VS-1212-F Ports: 12 - SFP; SFP+* VS-1024-F, VS-1124-F, VS-1224-F Ports: 24 - SFP;...
  • Page 7: Supported Sfp Transceivers

    VS-10XX-F, VS-11XX-F, VS-12XX-F FASTstart Guide Supported SFP Transceivers Datacom Systems supports the following small form-factor pluggable (SFP) transceivers and enhanced small form-factor pluggable (SFP+) transceivers: Model # Specification FTLF1318P3BTL 1000BASE-LX FTLF1319F1GTL 1000BASE-LX FTLF8519P3BTL 1000BASE-SX Ethernet FTLX1412D3BCL 10GBASE-LR, 10GBASE-LW FTLX1471D3BCV 1000BASE-LX, 10GBASE-LR, 10GBASE-LW...
  • Page 8: Front - Power & Status Indicators

    NOTE: The “STATUS” LED indicator indicates the device is ready several seconds before it is ready to respond to Command Line Interface (CLI) commands. Front — Display and Buttons The display shows Serial and Management Port status. The Selectable Buttons are for future use. 12-Port Versions Only © 2015 Datacom Systems Inc...
  • Page 9: Rear - Power Module

    The SERIAL 2 connector port is reserved for future use. The MANAGEMENT connector port is a shielded RJ45 and is cabled to the network. The Media Access Control (MAC) address identifier and certification compliance identifiers are provided on this rear label. © 2015 Datacom Systems Inc...
  • Page 10: Network Ip Address Configuration

    IP Address, Subnet Mask and Gateway to match your Local Area Network. In order to initially change the IP settings on the management port, you must connect to the device over the serial port. © 2015 Datacom Systems Inc...
  • Page 11: Setting Up The Versastream For Management Port Access

    VS-10XX-F, VS-11XX-F, VS-12XX-F FASTstart Guide Setting up the VERSAstream for Management Port Access Step 1: First, connect your PC and your VERSAstream using the provided Datacom Systems DRL512-2M-R cable. Connect the DB9 Female pin end to the serial port on your PC and connect the DB9 Male pin to the SERIAL 1 port on your VERSAstream.
  • Page 12 Verify that the settings are correct. You may choose to configure the VERSAstream using either the serial port or the management port. All configuration capabilities will be the same for each type. © 2015 Datacom Systems Inc...
  • Page 13: Management Connection

    To confirm that there is connectivity between the VERSAstream and the connected device, open a terminal and ping the IP address of the VERSAstream. © 2015 Datacom Systems Inc...
  • Page 14: Connecting Via Telnet/Ssh

    VERSAStream, however using either Tera Term or Putty is recommended. Step 1: Open the terminal emulator. Select either Telnet or SSH as a method for connection. Step 2: Enter the IP address of the VERSAstream in the Host field. Click “OK” © 2015 Datacom Systems Inc...
  • Page 15 VERSAStream from the terminal. This is a security feature of SSH. Click connect. Step 3: You will be presented with login prompt. This could appear in the form of a pop-up window, or a terminal depending on the terminal emulator used. Default credentials are “Administrator”, “admin”. © 2015 Datacom Systems Inc...
  • Page 16 Step 4: To confirm that connection to the correct device was made, enter the “show” command to view unique identifiers for the unit such as the Serial Number and MAC Address. Note: For more information on CLI configuration, download the VS-1012-1024-1112-1124-1212- 1224 Command Line Manual from the website at: http://www.datacomsystems.com/resources/manuals © 2015 Datacom Systems Inc...
  • Page 17: Web Browser

    You may be brought to a screen that asks you to confirm that you know the destination address. This will look different on different browsers. Click “Proceed”, “Add Exception” or “Continue to this website”. Chrome © 2015 Datacom Systems Inc...
  • Page 18 Next, you will be brought to the GUI login screen. Enter the login credentials. Default is “Administrator”, “admin”. Click “Log in”. Note: Video guides for GUI configuration can be found at the bottom of the page at: http://www.datacomsystems.com/resources/manuals © 2015 Datacom Systems Inc...
  • Page 19: Configuration Examples

    2 1000X-Manual Sets port 2 to 1G Fiber speed. set port speed 3,4 CU-AUTO Sets ports 3 and 4 to Auto copper speed. show port config 1-5 Displays the configured speeds for ports 1-5. © 2015 Datacom Systems Inc...
  • Page 20: Aggregation

    SPAN and TAP inputs and combined into a single output link. 1. To set up the above configuration on a VERSAstream, the first step is to install the correct SFP types to connect to the devices on either end. © 2015 Datacom Systems Inc...
  • Page 21 Displays all traffic steering configurations. Traffic from each of the TAPS and SPAN ports will be combined and sent to the IDS. This allowed a single IDS to monitor traffic from many different sources. © 2015 Datacom Systems Inc...
  • Page 22: Load Balancing

    1 10G Sets ports 1 to 10G Fiber speed. set port speed 2,3,4,5 CU-AUTO Sets port 2 through 5 to Auto copper speed. show port config 1-5 Displays the configured speeds for ports 1-5. © 2015 Datacom Systems Inc...
  • Page 23 Traffic from the Tapped link will now be load balanced to the 4 IDSs. The 1G monitoring devices are able to share the traffic coming in from the 10G link. This allows them to not become oversubscribed with traffic. © 2015 Datacom Systems Inc...
  • Page 24: Filtering

    1,2,5 10G Sets ports 1,2, and 5 to 10G Fiber speed. set port speed 3,4 CU-AUTO Sets port 3 and 4 to Auto copper speed. show port config 1-5 Displays the configured speeds for ports 1-5. © 2015 Datacom Systems Inc...
  • Page 25 With this setup, traffic that is coming in from the TAP and SPAN ports is being filtered based on specific criteria. The probe, packet analyzer, and IDS are able to receive only the traffic that they need to see to be able to do their job. © 2015 Datacom Systems Inc...
  • Page 26: Customer Service

    VS-10XX-F, VS-11XX-F, VS-12XX-F FASTstart Guide 6. Customer Service Datacom Customer Service is available via telephone and Internet. You may also find the assistance you need at our website: http://www.datacomsystems.com. Telephone: +1 315 463-9541 Internet website: http://www.datacomsystems.com/support/contact-support © 2015 Datacom Systems Inc...
  • Page 27 VS-10XX-F, VS-11XX-F, VS-12XX-F FASTstart Guide Datacom Systems Inc. 9 Adler Drive • East Syracuse, NY 13057 TEL: +1 315 463-9541 • FAX: +1 315 463-9557 http://www.datacomsystems.com...

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