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Campus-REX RS Interface Card
Catalog Number: CAD1069I5 Issue 5

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  • Page 1 ANUAL L I N Campus-REX RS Interface Card Catalog Number: CAD1069I5 Issue 5...
  • Page 2 Contents herein are current as of the date of publication. ADC reserves the right to change the contents without prior notice. In no event shall ADC be liable for any damages resulting from loss of data, loss of use, or loss of profits, and ADC further Campus-REX RS Interface Card User Manual...
  • Page 3 Consult the dealer or an experienced radio or television technician for help. Any changes or modifications not expressly approved by the grantee of this device voids the user’s authority to operate the equipment. Campus-REX RS Interface Card User Manual FCC Notice...
  • Page 4 For a list of abbreviations used in this manual, see page B-1. ANUAL ® ™ , indicate keys that you press on a terminal Campus-REX RS Interface Card User Manual RS Interface Card (part number Desktop Unit (150-1158-01, ® chassis “Abbreviations” on...
  • Page 5 NPACK AND Upon receiving the Campus-REX RS Interface Card: Unpack the card and inspect it for signs of damage. If it has been damaged in transit, report the extent of the damage to the transportation company and to your sales representative immediately. Order replacement equipment if necessary.
  • Page 6 Unpack and Inspect the Shipment Campus-REX RS Interface Card User Manual...
  • Page 7: Table Of Contents

    Set Up an ASCII Terminal ... 3-2 Connecting the ASCII Terminal to the Campus Unit... 3-3 Logging Onto the Terminal ... 3-5 Set the HDSL Operating Mode ... 3-7 Using the LCD ... 3-8 Campus-REX RS Interface Card User Manual Table of Contents...
  • Page 8 Extended HDSL Mode...3-9 AutoSync HDSL Mode...3-10 Standard HDSL Mode...3-12 Extended HDSL Mode...3-13 AutoSync HDSL Mode...3-16 From the LCD ...3-20 From an ASCII Terminal ...3-21 Entering Port Addresses...3-26 Setting Up the IP Static Routing Table...3-27 Campus-REX RS Interface Card User Manual...
  • Page 9 Setting Up and Logging On to an ASCII Terminal... 5-2 Logging Onto a Remote Campus Unit ... 5-3 Logging Off of a Campus Unit... 5-3 Campus-REX RS Interface Card User Manual Viewing Current Alarms ... 4-5 Configuring Alarm Thresholds... 4-6 Viewing 24-Hour HDSL Alarm History ...
  • Page 10 Updating the Campus-REX Firmware...5-24 Chapter 6: Monitoring with an ASCII Terminal _________ 6-1 Monitoring HDSL Performance ...6-2 24-Hour Performance History ...6-4 Seven-Day Performance History...6-5 Viewing Local Alarm History ...6-6 Viewing Ethernet Statistics...6-8 Viewing Product Information ...6-10 Campus-REX RS Interface Card User Manual...
  • Page 11 Appendix A: Technical Reference _____________________ A-1 Specifications ... A-1 Default Settings ... A-2 LCD Menu Reference ... A-3 ASCII Terminal Menu Reference ... A-5 Appendix B: Abbreviations __________________________ B-1 Appendix C: The Documentation Set __________________ C-1 Campus-REX RS Interface Card User Manual Table of Contents...
  • Page 12 Table of Contents Appendix D: Contacting ADC ________________________ D-1 Product Support ...D-1 Advance Replacement ...D-2 Billing ...D-2 Index _____________________________________________ E-1 Campus-REX RS Interface Card User Manual...
  • Page 13: Chapter 1: About The Product

    To provide the connection, the Campus-REX performs transparent 802.3 MAC bridging or static IP routing over an HDSL line. You can use existing telephone-grade copper wiring as the HDSL transmission medium. Campus-REX RS Interface Card User Manual chassis, along with a Campus-RS ®...
  • Page 14: Product Features

    RODUCTS When mated with a Campus-RS Desktop Unit or Campus-RS Line Unit, the Campus-REX RS Interface Card is compatible, over the HDSL link, with earlier versions of Campus products, such as the Campus-T1, Campus-E1, and Campus-768, as shown in the following illustration. Campus-RS units are not currently compatible with Campus-384 products.
  • Page 15 You may leave the units set to their default setting of AUTO, and they will operate properly. For information on setting these options, see Mode” on page 3-7. Campus-REX RS Interface Card User Manual About the Product “Set the HDSL Operating...
  • Page 16 About the Product OMPATIBILITY WITH The Campus-REX RS Interface Card is also compatible, over the HDSL link, with another Campus-RS unit, as shown in the following illustration. Campus-RS Campus-REX RS Interface card When connecting to another Campus-RS Desktop Unit or Line Unit, Standard Mode is still supported, providing access to HDSL transmission rates of T1, E1 and 768 kbps.
  • Page 17: Establishing An Hdsl Link

    If this is unsuccessful, for example, if the slave unit is configured to a different HDSL Rate, the master unit reverts to attempting to establish an AutoSync connection. Campus-REX RS Interface Card User Manual “Set the HDSL Operating HDSL L...
  • Page 18: Application

    10BASE-T LAN interface that eliminates the need for other internetworking devices while providing 30 times the performance of other sub-rate wireless connectivity options, as shown in the following figure. for more information. Campus-REX RS Interface Card User Manual “LAN Connections Over...
  • Page 19: Lan Connections Over A Wan

    WANs for LAN connectivity to remote sites. Campus-RS Campus-RS DSX-1 Campus-Star Public T1 Network DSX-1 Campus-T1 Campus-REX RS Interface Card User Manual 10BASE-T Campus-REX Campus-REX 10BASE-T 10BASE-T Campus-REX 10BASE-T Campus-REX 10BASE-T...
  • Page 20: Lan Extension In A Routed Environment

    V.35 External Router network connections V.35 Campus-T1 In this application, the router ports must be configured for bridging with PPP encapsulation. Campus-REX Campus-REX Campus-REX Campus-Star Campus-REX Campus-REX Campus-REX Campus-REX RS Interface Card User Manual 10BASE-T 10BASE-T 10BASE-T 10BASE-T 10BASE-T 10BASE-T...
  • Page 21: Interface Card

    Campus products. Ensure you read important information on surge protection for HDSL line installation in the line unit or desktop unit manual before installing the interface card. Campus-REX RS Interface Card User Manual NSTALLING -REX RS AMPUS...
  • Page 22: Installing Into A Campus-Rs Desktop Unit

    Installing the Campus-REX RS Interface Card Installing into a Campus-RS Desktop Unit This section describes how to install the Campus-REX into a Campus-RS Desktop Unit. Turn off the power on the Desktop Unit before you install the card. Installing the card with the power on may cause damage to the Desktop Unit, the card, or both.
  • Page 23: Installing Into A Campus-Star Chassis

    Campus-REX, the Line Unit, or both. Slide the card into the guide rails in the desired slot on the rear of the Campus-Star chassis. Campus-REX RS Interface Card User Manual Installing the Campus-REX RS Interface Card Campus-REX RS Interface card...
  • Page 24: Connect The Ethernet Line

    Installing the Campus-REX RS Interface Card Gently press the card into place until it is seated firmly in the mating connector. Use the two screws on the card to secure it into place. To install a Campus-RS Line Unit to work with the interface card, and to connect the Campus system to an HDSL line, see the Campus-RS Line Unit User Manual.
  • Page 25 Installing the Campus-REX RS Interface Card The following figures illustrate the signals for straight-through and cross-over cables. Campus-REX RS Interface Card User Manual...
  • Page 26: Connecting The Cable

    Installing the Campus-REX RS Interface Card Connecting the Cable To connect the 10BASE-T cable to the Campus-REX RS Interface Card: Plug one end of the Category 3 cable into the 10BASE-T MDI connector on the rear of the Campus-REX. Campus-RS Desktop Unit chassis...
  • Page 27 Verify that the Link LED on the Campus-REX card is green. This indicates that the 10BASE-T connection is operating correctly. If the Link LED does not light green, check the 10BASE-T cabling configuration. Campus-REX RS Interface Card User Manual Installing the Campus-REX RS Interface Card HECK THE THERNET...
  • Page 28 Installing the Campus-REX RS Interface Card Campus-REX RS Interface Card User Manual...
  • Page 29: Chapter 3: Set Up The Campus-Rex System

    To Learn How to: Set Up an ASCII Terminal Set the HDSL Operating Mode Configure the Campus-REX as a Bridge or Router Set the Timing Source Campus-REX RS Interface Card User Manual P THE -REX S YSTEM See Page: 3-19...
  • Page 30: Set Up An Ascii Terminal

    HDSL and 10BASE-T interfaces If none of these reasons apply to you, skip this section and proceed to HDSL Operating Mode” on page ERMINAL 3-7. Campus-REX RS Interface Card User Manual “Set the...
  • Page 31: Connecting The Ascii Terminal To The Campus Unit

    Connecting the ASCII Terminal to the Campus Unit To connect the Campus-REX RS Interface Card to an ASCII terminal: Plug the console adapter into the standard 9-pin COM port on the ASCII terminal and tighten the attached screws until they are snug. Skip this step if the ASCII terminal provides an RJ-48 jack.
  • Page 32 Campus Management Unit (CMU) on the Campus-Star, as described in the Campus-Star User Manual. L I N L I N L I N Cable Campus-REX RS Interface Card User Manual Console port L I N L I N L I N L I N...
  • Page 33: Logging Onto The Terminal

    Press the the baud rate is established and the Login Password screen displays on the terminal monitor. May 3,1999 ADC DSL SYSTEMS INC., CAMPUS RS, Version x.xx Local Unit ID: Campus-REX Unit #34 Remote Unit ID: Campus-REX Unit #12 Circuit ID: Network Extension Circuit 5001 LOGIN PASSWORD >...
  • Page 34 If you have set a password, type your password then press ENTER May 3 1999 ADC DSL SYSTEMS INC., CAMPUS RS, Version x.xx Local Unit ID: Campus-REX Unit #34 Remote Unit ID: Campus-REX Unit #12 Circuit ID:...
  • Page 35: Set The Hdsl Operating Mode

    When you change the HDSL settings for the remote unit, the HDSL link is lost; it is re-established when you make the identical change(s) to the local unit. Campus-REX RS Interface Card User Manual PERATING “Configure the Campus-REX as a Bridge or Router”...
  • Page 36: Using The Lcd

    “Navigating the LCD Menus” on page C AMPUS RS displays. (page 3-8), Extended Mode (page 3-10). Step 4 in the previous section to set a Standard Campus-REX RS Interface Card User Manual 4-2. Menu buttons Next Escape Enter (page 3-9), or...
  • Page 37: Extended Hdsl Mode

    Press Next two times. LOOP MODE displays. Press Enter. Press Next until the desired Loop Mode setting displays, then press Enter. The LCD displays LOOP MODE. Campus-REX RS Interface Card User Manual Set Up the Campus-REX System “Configure the Campus-REX 3-19.
  • Page 38: Autosync Hdsl Mode

    Press Next until the MASTER displays, then press Enter. XCVR MODE displays. Press Next until LOOP MODE displays. 3-10 “Configure the Campus-REX 3-19. Step 4 “Using the LCD” on page 3-8 3-19. For an AutoSync Campus-REX RS Interface Card User Manual to set the “Configure the...
  • Page 39: Using An Ascii Terminal

    ASCII terminal and log on to the Main Menu. From the Main Menu, type Menu displays. May 3, 1999 ADC DSL SYSTEMS INC., CAMPUS RS, Version x.xx Local Unit ID: Campus-REX Unit #34 Remote Unit ID: Campus-REX Unit #12...
  • Page 40: Standard Hdsl Mode

    Standard Mode HDSL Parameters menu, the instructions are the same for both menus. Dec 9, 1999 ADC DSL SYSTEMS INC., CAMPUS RS, Version x.xx Local Unit ID: Campus REX Unit #34 Remote Unit ID: Campus REX Unit #12...
  • Page 41: Extended Hdsl Mode

    1 Loop HDSL Rate settings are between 128 kbps and 1.152 Mbps, in 64 kbps increments. – 2 Loop HDSL Rate settings are between 256 kbps and 2.304 Mbps, in 128 kbps increments. Campus-REX RS Interface Card User Manual Set Up the Campus-REX System then press “Configure the Campus-REX 3-19.
  • Page 42: Extended Mode

    From the HDSL Parameters menu, type HDSL Operating Mode options changes from Standard Mode to Extended Mode. Dec 9, 1999 ADC DSL SYSTEMS INC., CAMPUS RS, Version x.xx Local Unit ID: Campus-REX Unit #34 Remote Unit ID: Campus-REX Unit #12...
  • Page 43 Mar 10, 2001 ADC DSL SYSTEMS INC., CAMPUS RS, Version x.xx Local Unit ID: Campus-REX Unit #34 Remote Unit ID: Campus-REX Unit #12 Circuit ID: Network Extension Circuit 5001 Current HDSL Rate: Current Loop Mode: 256 kbps 384 kbps 512 kbps...
  • Page 44: Autosync Hdsl Mode

    Mode. If the terminal is already set to the AutoSync Mode HDSL Parameters menu, skip this step. Dec 9, 1999 ADC DSL SYSTEMS INC., CAMPUS RS, Version x.xx Local Unit ID: Campus-REX Unit #34 Remote Unit ID: Campus-REX Unit #12...
  • Page 45 These settings will be acquired from the master unit when the HDSL link is established. Dec 9, 1999 ADC DSL SYSTEMS INC., CAMPUS RS, Version x.xx Local Unit ID: Campus-REX Unit #34 Remote Unit ID: Campus-REX Unit #12...
  • Page 46 Set Up the Campus-REX System Dec 9, 1999 ADC DSL SYSTEMS INC., CAMPUS RS, Version x.xx Local Unit ID: Campus-REX Unit #34 Remote Unit ID: Campus-REX Unit #12 Circuit ID: Network Extension Circuit 5001 Current HDSL Rate: Current Loop Mode:...
  • Page 47: Configuring As A Bridge

    Use PPP when the remote unit includes a synchronous interface card, such as a V.35 card. • enable or disable Spanning Tree This section describes how to configure the bridge options for the Campus-REX. Campus-REX RS Interface Card User Manual -REX AMPUS Bridge”) 3-23) “MAC-Level Bridging and...
  • Page 48: From The Lcd

    Press Enter. The LCD displays the current Spanning Tree setting. Press Next until the desired Spanning Tree setting displays, then press Enter. Press Next. Press Enter to reset interface displays. Press Enter. The Campus-REX restarts with the changes in effect. 3-20 3-21. Campus-REX RS Interface Card User Manual...
  • Page 49: From An Ascii Terminal

    NVRAM and then reset the modem to effect the change. Dec 9, 1999 ADC DSL SYSTEMS INC., CAMPUS RS, Version x.xx Local Unit ID: Campus-REX Unit #34 Remote Unit ID: Campus-REX Unit #12...
  • Page 50 Set Up the Campus-REX System Dec 9, 1999 ADC DSL SYSTEMS INC., CAMPUS RS, Version x.xx Local Unit ID: Campus-REX Unit #34 Remote Unit ID: Campus-REX Unit #12 Circuit ID: Network Extension Circuit 5001 MODE SETTING ENTER CHOICE> To change the packet encapsulation format, type The Encapsulation option changes from HDLC to PPP.
  • Page 51: Configuring As A Router

    This section describes how to configure the Campus-REX as a router. You can only configure the Campus-REX as a router through an ASCII terminal. Router options are not available through the LCD menus. Campus-REX RS Interface Card User Manual ENTER to return to the Data Port Settings menu. ENTER to write the new bridge configuration to “Static IP Routing”...
  • Page 52: Main Menu

    NVRAM and then reset the modem to effect the change. Dec 9, 1999 ADC DSL SYSTEMS INC., CAMPUS RS, Version x.xx Local Unit ID: Campus-REX Unit #34 Remote Unit ID: Campus-REX Unit #12...
  • Page 53 Dec 9, 1999 ADC DSL SYSTEMS INC., CAMPUS RS, Version x.xx Local Unit ID: Campus-REX Unit #34 Remote Unit ID: Campus-REX Unit #12 Circuit ID: Network Extension Circuit 5001 MODE SETTING ENTER CHOICE> If the Bridge/Router Mode is set to Bridge, type The Bridge/Router Configuration menu displays the router options.
  • Page 54: Entering Port Addresses

    . A prompt displays, asking you to enter the ENTER . The terminal prompts you to enter the LAN ENTER . The terminal prompts you to enter the Line Campus-REX RS Interface Card User Manual ENTER then press ENTER ENTER .
  • Page 55: Setting Up The Ip Static Routing Table

    ENTER . The terminal displays the Bridge/Router Configuration menu with the first entry of the routing table filled in. Campus-REX RS Interface Card User Manual ENTER . The terminal prompts you to enter the Line Set Up the Campus-REX System ENTER .
  • Page 56 . The terminal prompts you to enter the through 4. The terminal displays the Bridge/Router ENTER to return to the Data Port Settings menu. ENTER to write the new bridge configuration to Campus-REX RS Interface Card User Manual then press ENTER...
  • Page 57: Set The Timing Source

    Campus unit: • If the Campus-REX is connected to a Campus unit with another Campus-REX RS Interface Card, leave the Timing Source option set to Internal. The Campus system will not operate properly if both units are set to HDSL.
  • Page 58: Using The Lcd

    Connect the ASCII terminal and log on to the Main Menu. See an ASCII Terminal” on page 3-2 From the Main Menu, type menu displays. Dec 9, 1999 ADC DSL SYSTEMS INC., CAMPUS RS, Version x.xx Local Unit ID: Campus-REX Unit #34 Remote Unit ID: Campus-REX Unit #12 Circuit ID:...
  • Page 59 Type then press displays. Dec 9, 1999 ADC DSL SYSTEMS INC., CAMPUS RS, Version x.xx Local Unit ID: Campus-REX Unit #34 Remote Unit ID: Campus-REX Unit #12 Circuit ID: Network Extension Circuit 5001 MODE SETTING ENTER CHOICE> Type then press to HDSL.
  • Page 60 Set Up the Campus-REX System 3-32 Campus-REX RS Interface Card User Manual...
  • Page 61: Through The Lcd

    THROUGH THE You can configure the Campus-REX RS Interface Card and view system information using the LCD and menu buttons located on the front of the Campus-RS Desktop Unit or a CMU installed in the Campus-Star chassis. This chapter describes how to use the LCD to set the individual configuration options.
  • Page 62: Navigating The Lcd Menus

    Press Next until the desired option name displays. Press Enter to access the settings for the option. Press Next until the desired setting displays. LCD M ENUS C AMPUS RS Campus-REX RS Interface Card User Manual Menu buttons Next Escape Enter...
  • Page 63: Restoring The System To Default Values

    Resetting the Campus unit configuration values on one unit only may cause the HDSL link to go down. Campus-REX RS Interface Card User Manual Configuring and Monitoring through the LCD for an illustration of the...
  • Page 64: Configuring The Campus-Rex As A Master Or Slave Unit

    Press Next. XCVR MODE displays. Press Enter. Press Next to scroll through the Transceiver Mode options until the desired setting displays. Press Enter to select the displayed setting. XCVR MODE displays. -REX AMPUS Campus-REX RS Interface Card User Manual AS A ASTER...
  • Page 65: Viewing And Configuring Alarms

    • MARGIN shows whether the margin threshold has been exceeded on the local unit, remote unit, or both Campus-REX RS Interface Card User Manual Configuring and Monitoring through the LCD ONFIGURING LARMS...
  • Page 66: Configuring Alarm Thresholds

    THRESHLD displays. Press Next. MARGIN THRESHLD displays. Press Enter. Press Next to scroll through the settings for the margin threshold until the desired setting displays. Press Enter to select the desired setting. MARGIN THRESHLD displays. Campus-REX RS Interface Card User Manual...
  • Page 67: Viewing 24-Hour Hdsl Alarm History

    AutoSync and an HDSL connection cannot be established in AutoSync Mode. This alarm is generated even if the HDSL link is eventually established through Fallback Mode. This section describes how to view and configure this alarm. Campus-REX RS Interface Card User Manual Configuring and Monitoring through the LCD...
  • Page 68: Viewing Current Alarms

    If the CURRENT ALARMS display indicates a local alarm, you can determine the alarm type: From the CURRENT ALARMS display, press Next twice. LOCAL I/F ALARMS CONFIG & STATUS displays. Press Enter. The current status of the local alarm displays. Campus-REX RS Interface Card User Manual...
  • Page 69: Configuring The Alarm

    From the CURRENT ALARMS display, press Next three times. RMT I/F ALARMS CONFIG & STATUS displays. Press Enter. The current status of the remote alarm displays. Campus-REX RS Interface Card User Manual Configuring and Monitoring through the LCD...
  • Page 70: Configuring The Alarm

    Once a loopback condition has been initiated, it remains in effect until cleared. You may also set a loopback timeout to clear the loopback automatically after a set period of time has elapsed. 4-10 OOPBACKS Campus-REX RS Interface Card User Manual...
  • Page 71: Initiating A Loopback

    From the LOOPBACK MODE display, press Enter. Press Next to scroll through the loopback options until NONE displays. Press Enter to clear the loopback. LOOPBACK MODE displays. Campus-REX RS Interface Card User Manual Configuring and Monitoring through the LCD 4-11...
  • Page 72: Setting The Loopback Timeout

    You cannot change any of this information through the LCD. Use an ASCII terminal to set the local and remote unit IDs, and the circuit ID. See System Information” on page 4-12 NONE NFORMATION 5-17. Campus-REX RS Interface Card User Manual , loopbacks run until “Entering...
  • Page 73: Viewing Status Information

    Press Next twice. DATA PORT CONFIG & STATUS displays. Press Enter. CONFIGURE REX SETTINGS displays. Press Next to view the MAC ADDRESS. Press Next again to view the current status of the 10BASE-T port. Campus-REX RS Interface Card User Manual Configuring and Monitoring through the LCD NFORMATION 4-13...
  • Page 74: Hdsl Margin

    Press Escape until CAMPUS RS I/F: REX displays. Press Next four times. DIAGNOSTICS displays. Press Enter. LOOPBACK MODE displays. Press Next two times. REX STATISTICS displays. Press Enter. ETHERNET PORT FRAMES displays. 4-14 BER or better. Campus-REX RS Interface Card User Manual . A margin . The...
  • Page 75 To clear the counters, press Next until Press ENTER to clear statistics displays, then press Enter. When you have finished, press Escape to return to REX STATISTICS. Campus-REX RS Interface Card User Manual Configuring and Monitoring through the LCD 4-15...
  • Page 76 Configuring and Monitoring through the LCD 4-16 Campus-REX RS Interface Card User Manual...
  • Page 77: Setting Up And Logging On To An Ascii Terminal

    Configuring Startup Parameters Configuring the Campus-REX as a Master or Slave Unit Configuring Alarms Entering System Information Configuring Loopbacks Updating the Campus-REX Firmware Campus-REX RS Interface Card User Manual ASCII T ERMINAL “Monitoring with an ASCII Terminal” on See Page: 5-10...
  • Page 78 “Set Up an ASCII Terminal” on page 3-2 setting up and logging on to the ASCII terminal Main Menu. May 3, 1999 ADC DSL SYSTEMS INC., CAMPUS RS, Version x.xx Local Unit ID: Campus-REX Unit #34 Remote Unit ID: Campus-REX Unit #12...
  • Page 79 OGGING FF OF A From the Main Menu, type If the Main Menu is not the current menu, type Main Menu displays. Campus-REX RS Interface Card User Manual Configuring with an ASCII Terminal EMOTE AMPUS ENTER . The Main Menu displays.
  • Page 80 ASCII terminal menus. ENUS then press ENTER to exit the current menu and ENTER ENTER Campus-REX RS Interface Card User Manual ENTER then press . The option setting . The screen prompts ENTER for an illustration of the...
  • Page 81 To restore the system to its default configuration: From the Main Menu, type Menu displays. May 3, 1999 ADC DSL SYSTEMS INC., CAMPUS RS, Version x.xx Local Unit ID: Campus-REX Unit #34 Remote Unit ID: Campus-REX Unit #12 Circuit ID:...
  • Page 82 Configuring with an ASCII Terminal May 3, 1999 ADC DSL SYSTEMS INC., CAMPUS RS, Version x.xx Local Unit ID: Campus-REX Unit #34 Remote Unit ID: Campus-REX Unit #12 Circuit ID: Network Extension Circuit 5001 1) Change System Time 2) Change System Date...
  • Page 83 Enter a comm string for the second Trap Receiver. To configure the SNMP parameters: From the Main Menu, type menu displays. Dec 9, 1999 ADC DSL SYSTEMS INC., CAMPUS RS, Version x.xx Local Unit ID: Campus-REX Unit #34 Remote Unit ID: Campus-REX Unit #12 Circuit ID:...
  • Page 84: Entering Required Snmp Parameters

    Configuring with an ASCII Terminal Type then press May 3, 1999 ADC DSL SYSTEMS INC., CAMPUS RS, Version x.xx Local Unit ID: Campus-REX Unit #34 Remote Unit ID: Campus-REX Unit #12 Circuit ID: Network Extension Circuit 5001 1) SNMP Read Only Community String:...
  • Page 85: Enabling Authentication Error Trap Generation

    Type a string of up to 64 characters then press Configuration menu displays. Campus-REX RS Interface Card User Manual Configuring with an ASCII Terminal ENTER . The system prompts you to enter the IP ENTER .
  • Page 86 The Boot Mode setting has no effect when the Campus-REX is in router mode. From the Main Menu, type menu displays. Dec 9, 1999 ADC DSL SYSTEMS INC., CAMPUS RS, Version x.xx Local Unit ID: Campus-REX Unit #34 Remote Unit ID: Campus-REX Unit #12 Circuit ID:...
  • Page 87 Type then press displays. Dec 9, 1999 ADC DSL SYSTEMS INC., CAMPUS RS, Version x.xx Local Unit ID: Campus-REX Unit #34 Remote Unit ID: Campus-REX Unit #12 Circuit ID: Network Extension Circuit 5001 MODE SETTING ENTER CHOICE> If the Bridge/Router Mode is set to Router, type The Bridge/Router Configuration menu displays the bridge options.
  • Page 88 Auto is the default setting for Standard and Extended HDSL Modes. Unless you have an important reason for doing otherwise, leaving the Transceiver Mode option set to Auto is recommended. 5-12 -REX AMPUS Campus-REX RS Interface Card User Manual AS A ASTER...
  • Page 89 To change the Transceiver Mode: From the Main Menu, type Menu displays. May 3, 1999 ADC DSL SYSTEMS INC., CAMPUS RS, Version x.xx Local Unit ID: Campus-REX Unit #34 Remote Unit ID: Campus-REX Unit #12 Circuit ID: Network Extension Circuit 5001...
  • Page 90 Configuring with an ASCII Terminal Dec 9, 1999 ADC DSL SYSTEMS INC., CAMPUS RS, Version x.xx Local Unit ID: Campus REX Unit #34 Remote Unit ID: Campus REX Unit #12 Circuit ID: 1) HDSL Operating Mode: 2) Transceiver Mode: 3) HDSL Rate: Changes will not be effective until this menu is exited! ENTER CHOICE>...
  • Page 91: Configuring Alarms

    Signal alarm To configure the alarm options: From the Main Menu, type Menu displays. May 3, 1999 ADC DSL SYSTEMS INC., CAMPUS RS, Version x.xx Local Unit ID: Campus-REX Unit #34 Remote Unit ID: Campus-REX Unit #12 Circuit ID: Network Extension Circuit 5001...
  • Page 92 Configuring with an ASCII Terminal May 3, 1999 ADC DSL SYSTEMS INC., CAMPUS RS, Version x.xx Local Unit ID: Campus-REX Unit #34 Remote Unit ID: Campus-REX Unit #12 Circuit ID: Network Extension Circuit 5001 1) Change System Time 2) Change System Date...
  • Page 93: Entering System Information

    You perform all of these tasks from the System Parameters menu. To access this menu: From the Main Menu, type Menu displays. May 3, 1999 ADC DSL SYSTEMS INC., CAMPUS RS, Version x.xx Local Unit ID: Campus-REX Unit #34 Remote Unit ID: Campus-REX Unit #12 Circuit ID:...
  • Page 94: Setting The Time And Date

    Configuring with an ASCII Terminal Type then press May 3, 1999 ADC DSL SYSTEMS INC., CAMPUS RS, Version x.xx Local Unit ID: Campus-REX Unit #34 Remote Unit ID: Campus-REX Unit #12 Circuit ID: Network Extension Circuit 5001 1) Change System Time...
  • Page 95: Setting A Password

    Unit ID identifies the individual Campus unit • the Circuit ID identifies the individual HDSL circuit, and is the same for both the local and remote units Campus-REX RS Interface Card User Manual Configuring with an ASCII Terminal then press ENTER .
  • Page 96 • The Local HDSL loopback tests the local data port and the entire data path of the local Campus-REX RS Interface Card, including the local HDSL transceiver. The data path in this loopback extends to the HDSL line transformer, and causes the HDSL link to go down (a Link Alarm occurs).
  • Page 97 All loopback options are accessed through the Loopback Settings menu. To open this menu: From the Main Menu, type displays. May 3, 1999 ADC DSL SYSTEMS INC., CAMPUS RS, Version x.xx Local Unit ID: Campus-REX Unit #34 Remote Unit ID: Campus-REX Unit #12 Circuit ID:...
  • Page 98: Initiating A Loopback

    Configuring with an ASCII Terminal Type then press May 3, 1999 ADC DSL SYSTEMS INC., CAMPUS RS, Version x.xx Local Unit ID: Campus-REX Unit #34 Remote Unit ID: Campus-REX Unit #12 Circuit ID: Network Extension Circuit 5001 ACTIVE LOOPBACK: None...
  • Page 99: Setting The Loopback Timeout

    Open the Loopback Settings menu. Type then press Loopback Timeout setting. Repeat this step until the desired setting displays. Campus-REX RS Interface Card User Manual Configuring with an ASCII Terminal NONE ENTER . The Loopback Settings menu shows the new...
  • Page 100 Configuring with an ASCII Terminal PDATING THE Before you can upgrade a Campus-RS unit, you must first download the firmware file(s) to your computer. These files are available on the ADC Web site, www.adc.com. From the Main Menu, type displays.
  • Page 101 Follow the steps in on page 5-5 to restore the Campus-RS unit configuration options to their default values. Campus-REX RS Interface Card User Manual , then select the COM port to which the 9600 box, set the DNL Rate to...
  • Page 102 Configuring with an ASCII Terminal 5-26 Campus-REX RS Interface Card User Manual...
  • Page 103 You may also view this information through the LCD menus. See “Configuring and Monitoring Through the LCD” on page 4-1 on using the LCD panel. Campus-REX RS Interface Card User Manual ONITORING WITH ASCII T “Set Up an ASCII Terminal” on...
  • Page 104: Chapter 6: Monitoring With An Ascii Terminal

    Campus system. To open the Current System Status menu: From the Main Menu, type Menu displays. May 3, 1999 ADC DSL SYSTEMS INC., CAMPUS RS, Version x.xx Local Unit ID: Campus-REX Unit #34 Remote Unit ID: Campus-REX Unit #12 Circuit ID:...
  • Page 105 Type then press May 3, 1999 ADC DSL SYSTEMS INC., CAMPUS RS, Version x.xx Local Unit ID: Campus-REX Unit #34 Remote Unit ID: Campus-REX Unit #12 Circuit ID: Network Extension Circuit 5001 Local Alarms: Remote Alarms: Loopback: None Margin (dB):...
  • Page 106: 24-Hour Performance History

    From the Main Menu, type Menu displays. Type then press screen displays. May 3, 1999 ADC DSL SYSTEMS INC., CAMPUS RS, Version x.xx Local Unit ID: Campus-REX Unit #34 Remote Unit ID: Campus-REX Unit #12 Circuit ID: Network Extension Circuit 5001...
  • Page 107: Seven-Day Performance History

    From the Main Menu, type Menu displays. Type then press screen displays. May 3, 1999 ADC DSL SYSTEMS INC., CAMPUS RS, Version x.xx Local Unit ID: Campus-REX Unit #34 Remote Unit ID: Campus-REX Unit #12 Circuit ID: Network Extension Circuit 5001...
  • Page 108 OCAL To display alarm history information: From the Main Menu, type Menu displays. May 3, 1999 ADC DSL SYSTEMS INC., CAMPUS RS, Version x.xx Local Unit ID: Campus-REX Unit #34 Remote Unit ID: Campus-REX Unit #12 Circuit ID: Network Extension Circuit 5001...
  • Page 109 Type then press May 3, 1999 ADC DSL SYSTEMS INC., CAMPUS RS, Version x.xx Local Unit ID: Campus-REX Unit #34 Remote Unit ID: Campus-REX Unit #12 Circuit ID: Network Extension Circuit 5001 Type HDSL Link, HDSL-A HDSL-B Margin, HDSL-A Margin, HDSL-B...
  • Page 110: Viewing Ethernet Statistics

    Ethernet and HDSL ports. To open the REX Statistics screen: From the Main Menu, type menu displays. Dec 9, 1999 ADC DSL SYSTEMS INC., CAMPUS RS, Version x.xx Local Unit ID: Campus-REX Unit #34 Remote Unit ID: Campus-REX Unit #12 Circuit ID:...
  • Page 111 Type then press May 3, 1999 ADC DSL SYSTEMS INC., CAMPUS RS, Version x.xx Local Unit ID: Campus-REX Unit #34 Remote Unit ID: Campus-REX Unit #12 Circuit ID: Network Extension Circuit 5001 ETHERNET PORT: HDSL PORT: ENTER CHOICE> The REX Statistics screen monitors the following information for the Ethernet and HDSL ports: •...
  • Page 112 IEWING RODUCT The Product Information screen displays manufacturing information about the Campus-REX RS Interface Card. This information is important if you ever need to contact ADC for technical support. To open the Product Information screen: From the Main Menu, type screen displays.
  • Page 113: Chapter 7: Internetworking And Management Overview

    This chapter provides an overview of internetworking and network management concepts. For Information About: MAC-Level Bridging and Spanning Tree Protocol Static IP Routing Management Protocols Encapsulation Protocols Campus-REX RS Interface Card User Manual VERVIEW See Page: 7-11 7-15...
  • Page 114: Mac-Level Bridging And Spanning Tree Protocol

    Also, if the primary path is lost, Spanning Tree creates a new primary path by enabling links in the physical network that were previously disabled in creating the active topology. The following figure shows an example of Spanning Tree. RIDGING AND Campus-REX RS Interface Card User Manual PANNING...
  • Page 115 Bridge 4 Bridge 4 *This physical configuration is valid only when used with Spanning Tree to eliminate loops. Campus-REX RS Interface Card User Manual Internetworking and Management Overview Example Physical Network* Bridge 1 Bridge 2 ENET 1 Bridge 5 Loop-free Topology...
  • Page 116: Static Ip Routing

    Network Access Provider site. From there, frames from both subscribers are forwarded directly to the Internet. “Configure the Campus-REX as a 3-19. The Campus-REX uses the Spanning Tree Default Value Hx0000 30 seconds 10 seconds 10 second 10 second Campus-REX RS Interface Card User Manual...
  • Page 117 IP routing to route packets sourced from specific users to different destination gateways. In this example, packets from each subscriber are routed through a common hub to a router dedicated to that subscriber. Campus-REX RS Interface Card User Manual...
  • Page 118 Internetworking and Management Overview When you choose to configure the Campus-REX for static IP routing, set the configuration options defined in the following table. To set these options, see “Configuring as a Router” on page 3-23. Campus-REX RS Interface Card User Manual...
  • Page 119 Routing Information Protocol (RIP) or Open Shortest Path First (OSPF) so that other external routers can automatically update their routing tables. This implementation prevents other Campus-REX RS Interface Card User Manual Internetworking and Management Overview Definition Select Bridge or Router.
  • Page 120 IP subnet or host address • gateway is the LAN IP address of the Campus-REX on the same subnet as the external router The following figure shows an example of a point-to-point HDSL system with hypothetical parameter values. Campus-REX RS Interface Card User Manual...
  • Page 121: Campus-Rex Ip Addresses

    The next hop is the next-stop IP address node. The default gateway is the upstream routing device. Use this example to help you determine/record static IP routing addresses. Campus-REX RS Interface Card User Manual Internetworking and Management Overview...
  • Page 122 IP: 192.168.240.1 Mask: 255.255.255.0 Provider Server Destination: 192.168.242.0 Mask: 255.255.255.0 Next Hop 172.16.100.2 IP: 172.16.100.1 Mask: 255.255.255.0 IP: 172.16.100.2 IP: 192.168.242.1 Mask: 255.255.255.0 Campus-REX RS Interface Card User Manual IP: 192.168.242.5 Mask: 255.255.255.0 Default Gateway: 192.168.242.1 DNS: 192.168.240.20 Subscriber PC...
  • Page 123: Management Protocols

    Campus-REX through the system’s local console port. These parameters are stored in the Campus-REX NVRAM (non-volatile memory) and are used in subsequent initializations. Campus-REX RS Interface Card User Manual Internetworking and Management Overview ROTOCOLS 7-11...
  • Page 124: Campus-Rex Snmp Agent

    NMS address. Each SNMP command requires an IP address or NMS from the agent to transport these messages. 7-12 Factory Default 0.0.0.0 255.255.255.0 0.0.0.0 0.0.0.0 0.0.0.0 Local Local Public Private 0.0.0.0 Null string 0.0.0.0 Null string Disable Disable Campus-REX RS Interface Card User Manual...
  • Page 125: Mib And Trap Support

    MIB can only be accessed if the Spanning Tree protocol is enabled. • Proprietary REX MIB, an enterprise specific MIB designed for the agent in the Campus-REX for managing the HDSL portion of the unit. Campus-REX RS Interface Card User Manual Internetworking and Management Overview 7-13...
  • Page 126: Bootp

    Boot Mode and Image Load Mode. Other applicable RFCs are: • RFC 1533, DHCP Options and BOOTP Vendor Extensions • RFC 1542, Clarification and Extensions for the Bootstrap Protocol (Updates 951) 7-14 Campus-REX RS Interface Card User Manual...
  • Page 127: Encapsulation Protocols

    Bridging Control Protocol (BCP) RFC 1638. PPP provides interoperability with other product types. HDLC is a compressed version of the encapsulation protocol and is preferable when there is like equipment. Campus-REX RS Interface Card User Manual Internetworking and Management Overview ROTOCOLS...
  • Page 128 Internetworking and Management Overview 7-16 Campus-REX RS Interface Card User Manual...
  • Page 129: Specifications

    Forwarding Encapsulation Format Bridging Clock Options Internal (±50 ppm), HDSL Electrical Power Consumption Campus-REX RS Interface Card User Manual EFERENCE 0.7 inches (1.8 cm) 2.8 inches (7.0 cm) 5.6 inches (14.1 cm) 4.0 ounces (113.4 gm) RJ-45C, 10BASE-T 14 kpps (64-byte frames) max 2.7 kpps Full-duplex...
  • Page 130: Default Settings

    Relative Humidity Electromagnetic Emissions Safety Compliance ADC reserves the right to change features and specifications without notice. EFAULT ETTINGS The following table lists default settings for Campus-REX RS Interface Card configuration options: Parameter Bridge/Router Settings Bridge/Router Mode Encapsulation Timing Source...
  • Page 131: Lcd Menu Reference

    The illustration on the following pages diagrams the LCD menu structure. CAMPUS RS I/F: REX HDSL LINK CONFIG & STATUS Continued next page Campus-REX RS Interface Card User Manual ENTER NEXT ENTER NEXT * Option displays only in extended mode.
  • Page 132 RMT I/F ALARMS CURRENT CONFIG & STATUS RMT ALM NEXT RMT LOSS OF SIG None LOOPBACK MODE Local to Remote NEXT Remote to LPBK TIMEOUT Remote NEXT REX STATISTICS ETHERNET PORT FRAMES NEXT HDSL PORT FRAMES Campus-REX RS Interface Card User Manual...
  • Page 133: Ascii Terminal Menu Reference

    Diagnostics Menu Remote Logon * Option displays only when configuration is changed that requires you to save to NVRAM and then RESET the modem. Campus-REX RS Interface Card User Manual EFERENCE Current System Status Menu 24 Hour HDSL Performance History...
  • Page 134 Technical Reference Campus-REX RS Interface Card User Manual...
  • Page 135: Appendix B: Abbreviations

    Errored Seconds High-level Data Link Control HDLC High-bit-rate Digital Subscriber Lines HDSL Loss of Signal Non-volatile Random Access Memory NVRAM Plain Old Telephone Service POTS Point-to-Point Protocol Receive Data Receive Line Signal Detect RLSD Campus-REX RS Interface Card User Manual BBREVIATIONS...
  • Page 136 Abbreviations Rate Selectable Request to Send Serial Clock Receive Serial Clock Transmit Send Data Signal-to-Noise Ratio Terminal Timing Unavailable Seconds Underwriters Laboratory Campus-REX RS Interface Card User Manual...
  • Page 137 User Manual Campus-RS Desktop Unit User Manual Campus Interface Card User Manuals Campus-REX RS Interface Card User Manual Description Contains instructions for setting up and using a Campus-Star. The manual includes instructions for installing Line Units and interface cards into the Campus-Star chassis.
  • Page 138 The Documentation Set Campus-REX RS Interface Card User Manual...
  • Page 139 RODUCT UPPORT ADC Customer Service Group provides expert pre-sales and post-sales support and training for all its products. Technical support is available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week by contacting the ADC Technical Assistance Center. Sales Assistance 800.366.3891 extension 73000 (USA and Canada) 952.917.3000...
  • Page 140: Advance Replacement

    Buyer. If products returned to ADC for advance replacement are not received by ADC within 30 calendar days of shipment of the replacement product or if no trouble is found (NTF) as determined by ADC, the Buyer will be responsible for payment of the cost of the replacement product.
  • Page 141 ... 3-5 configuring alarms ...5-15 to 5-16 connecting ...3-2 to 3-5 logging on ... 3-5 Campus-REX RS Interface Card User Manual loopbacks ...5-20 to 5-23 making selections ... 5-4 Master/Slave settings ...5-12 to 5-14 port statistics ...6-8 to 6-9 restoring default settings ...5-5 to 5-6...
  • Page 142 ASCII terminal 5-15 threshold on the LCD ... 4-6 Escape button ... 4-2 Ethernet address ... 7-9 checking line status ... 2-7 connecting the cable ... 2-4 to 2-6 port address ... 3-26 status ... 4-13 Campus-REX RS Interface Card User Manual...
  • Page 143 LCD ... 4-7 Image Load Mode ...5-10 to 5-11 initiating loopbacks ASCII terminal ... 5-22 LCD ... 4-11 Campus-REX RS Interface Card User Manual installing in Campus-Star ... 2-3 desktop unit ... 2-2 interface card product information ... 4-12 IP router ... 7-4 configuration ...3-23 to 3-28...
  • Page 144 ASCII terminal ... 6-8 to 6-9 LCD ... 4-14 power up ... 2-7 product features ... 1-2 product release dates ... 4-12 PROM checksum ... 4-12 protocols ... 7-11 to 7-15 provisioning See ASCII terminal See LCD Campus-REX RS Interface Card User Manual...
  • Page 145 ...5-6 to 5-9 Spanning Tree ... 7-2 ASCII terminal ...3-21 to 3-23 LCD ... 3-20 specifications ... A-1 Campus-REX RS Interface Card User Manual Standard Mode description ... 1-2 setting on ASCII terminal ... 3-11 to 3-13 setting on LCD ...3-8 to 3-9 starting loopbacks ASCII terminal ...
  • Page 146 ...3-7 to 3-18 transmitted frames ASCII terminal ...6-8 to 6-9 LCD ... 4-14 trap generation ... 5-9 unit ID ... 5-19 updating firmware ... 5-24 World Wide Web ...D-1 XCVR Mode See Transceiver Mode Campus-REX RS Interface Card User Manual...
  • Page 148 ADC DSL Systems, Inc. 14402 Franklin Avenue Tustin, CA 92780-7013 Tel: 714.832.9922 Fax: 714.832.9924 Technical Assistance Tel: 800.638.0031 Tel: 714.730.3222 Fax: 714.730.2400 ISO 9001/TL 9000 DNV Certification, Inc. REGISTERED FIRM ´+cH¶5S¨ 1167405...

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