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NSTALLATION
ANUAL
Part Number: 770-0125-AB
Product Release: 4.00
March 2004

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  • Page 1 BROADway NSTALLATION ANUAL Part Number: 770-0125-AB Product Release: 4.00 March 2004...
  • Page 2 The information presented in this manual is subject to change without notice and does not represent a commitment on the part of Carrier Access Corporation. The hardware and software described herein are furnished under a license or non- disclosure agreement. The hardware, software, and manual may be used or copied only in accordance with the terms of this agreement.
  • Page 3 Compliance Safety of Information Technology Equipment BROADway is safety certified by an independent laboratory and is compliant with the following safety standards: UL1950, 3rd Edition CSA No. 22.2 / cUL60950, 3rd Edition FCC Requirements, Part 15 This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: This device may not cause harmful interference, and This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause...
  • Page 4 Boulder, CO 80301-2490 (800) 786-9929 or (303) 442-5455 7. All repairs should be performed by Carrier Access or an authorized agent. It is the responsibility of the users requiring service to report the need for service to Carrier Access or an authorized agent.

  • Page 5: Industry Canada (Ices-003)

    Preface Compliance Industry Canada ICES-003 English This class A digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003. French Cet appareil numérique de la classe A est conforme à la norme NMB-003 du Canada. Industry Canada CS-03 This equipment meets the applicable Industry Canada Terminal Equipment Technical Specifications.

  • Page 6: Preface

    Preface Safety Information Safety Information CAUTION! LWAYS USE CAUTION WHEN INSTALLING TELEPHONE LINES CAUTIONS BELOW FOR DETAILS ON SAFETY GUIDELINES TO PREVENT INJURY Never touch uninsulated telephone wires and terminals unless the telephone line has been disconnected at the Network Interface (NI) as voltage potentials as high as 300 VAC may be present across the transmit and receive pairs.

  • Page 7: Electrostatic Discharge (Esd) Precautions

    Preface Electrostatic Discharge (ESD) Precautions Electrostatic Discharge (ESD) Precautions ESD can damage processors, circuit cards, and other electronic components. Always observe the following precautions before installing a system component. 1. Do not remove a component from its protective packaging until ready to install. 2.

  • Page 8: Warranty

    Any such transfer shall void the above warranty. BUYER will promptly notify Carrier Access of any defect in the Product. Carrier Access or its agent will have the right to inspect the Product or workmanship on BUYER’s premises. Carrier Access has the option to: (a) repair, replace, or service at its factory or on the premises the Product or workmanship was found to be defective;...

  • Page 9: Third-Party Software Notices

    Preface Third-Party Software Notices Third-Party Software Notices Sun Microsystems, Inc., Software Notice Use of the Sun Microsystems, Inc., software included in this release is governed by the Sun Microsystems, Inc., terms and conditions stated below: Copyright 1994-2004 Sun Microsystems, Inc. All Rights Reserved. Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions are met: Redistribution of source code must retain the above copyright notice, this list of conditions, and the following...
  • Page 10 Preface Third-Party Software Notices BROADway - Release 4.00...

  • Page 11: Table Of Contents

    ABLE OF Table of Contents Preface Compliance ..........iii Safety Information .
  • Page 12 Table of Contents Applying Power to the Chassis ....... . 2-29 Maintaining BROADway Hardware .
  • Page 13 Table of Contents Ports and Cables Overview ..........A-2 SCP-1 and SCP-2 Connector Pinouts .
  • Page 14 Table of Contents BROADway - Release 4.00...

  • Page 15: Introduction

    HAPTER Introduction In This Chapter Overview...

  • Page 16: Overview

    Introduction Overview Overview Congratulations on your purchase of the Carrier Access BROADway system, a single platform supporting a variety of applications at the edge of the broadband network for electrical and optical, circuit-switched and packet-based networking. This manual describes what you need to know to install your BROADway system hardware and perform the initial configuration.

  • Page 17: In This Chapter

    In This Chapter Overview Chassis Overview Mounting the Chassis in a Rack Cabling Power and Ground Cabling the Serial Craft Port Cabling the Ethernet Port Cabling the Network Synchronization Port Cabling the Alarm Ports Installing the NSP101 Control Card Installing the NIP400 Line Interface Card Installing the NHP160 Line Interface Card Installing the BSP200 Line Interface Card Installing OSP155/ESP155/BCP155 Line Interface...

  • Page 18: Overview

    Installation Overview Overview The BROADway system is composed of a chassis, control cards, and various line interface card options. This chapter provides the following information: An overview of each of the two BROADway chassis styles How to install the BROADway chassis, system control cards, and line interface hardware A guide to cabling the various chassis and line card options A description of the LED indicator status for each card How to maintain the BROADway system in good working order...
  • Page 19 Top I/O Panel NIP RX1 NIP TX1 Some line interface cards are cabled directly at the card while others are accessed and cabled through the top I/O panel of the BROADway system. Each chassis provides the following top I/O front panel connectors: NIP RX1/NIP RX2/NIP TX1/NIP TX2—50 pin T1/E1 interfaces to the NIP slots RX1/TX1/RX2/TX2/RX3/TX3/RX4/TX4—75 ohm BNC coaxial interfaces to the BSP slots CKIN-1/CKIN-2/CKOUT-1/CKOUT-2—(CKOUT on ITU chassis only) Timing interfaces...

  • Page 20: Mounting The Chassis In A Rack

    Installation Mounting the Chassis in a Rack NIP RX1 NIP TX1 NSP-2 NSP-1 UIP-2 UIP-1 All configurable items in the BROADway chassis are managed through the software interface. The backplane of the BROADway chassis is keyed to prevent you from inserting a card in the incorrect slot. All BROADway control and line cards are hot-swappable, you can insert cards into systems that are either not powered, or systems that are powered.
  • Page 21 The BROADway chassis can be installed within a rack in two different ways: Front-mounted (flush with the front of the rack)—This is the most commonly used mounting option when the rack is sturdily mounted to a wall. Center of gravity mounted (mid-mounted)—This mounting option is used when the rack is not sturdily constructed or only attached at the floor.

  • Page 22: Cabling Power And Ground

    Installation Cabling Power and Ground 3. If you are mounting the chassis in a 23-inch rack, use the four screws that come with each extension bracket (provided with the chassis) to attach the brackets to the mounting ears. 4. Attach the chassis to the rack by inserting four screws on each side of the chassis through both the mounting ears or extensions on the side of the chassis and the rack rails.
  • Page 23 3. On the back of the chassis are two separate DC feeds (FEED A and FEED B). POWER A FEED A FEED B +24/-48 VDC, 10 A CONNECTION INFORMATION FOR +24VDC: 24V to +, RTN to - FOR -48VDC: RTN to +, -48V to - CAUTION: THIS UNIT HAS MORE THAN ONE POWER SUPPLY CONNECTION.
  • Page 24 Installation Cabling Power and Ground +24 VDC Feed Ground at power source WARNING! CORRECTION HAT IS POWER FUSE WILL BLOW HANDLE THIS SITUATION 5. After wiring the green FEED A connector, reconnect it to the back of the BROADway chassis. 6.

  • Page 25: Cabling The Serial Craft Port

    Cabling the Serial Craft Port On the top I/O panel of the BROADway chassis there are two serial ports: SCP-1 and SCP-2. These serial ports are used for craft access and will support a local or modem attached command line interface. You can use SCP-1 for direct access using a terminal emulation program, such as HyperTerminal;...

  • Page 26: Cabling The Clock Ports On The Bits Chassis

    Installation Cabling the Network Synchronization Port Cabling the Network Synchronization Port There are two chassis types, BITS and ITU; the difference is in the number and type of network synchronization ports. The network synchronization ports (CKIN-1 and CKIN-2) can be connected to an external synchronization source that is typically traceable to a Stratum 1 level primary reference source.

  • Page 27: Cabling The Clock Ports On The Itu Chassis

    Cabling the Clock Ports on the ITU Chassis On the front panel of the chassis are two pairs of synchronization clock ports: CKIN-1 and CKOUT-1, and CKIN-2 and CKOUT-2 (one pair is redundant for the other). CKIN-1 and CKOUT-1 are connected to NSP-1, and CKIN-2 and NIP RX1 NIP TX1...

  • Page 28: Alarm Input Sensing

    Installation Cabling the Alarm Ports Alarm generation #1 and #2 (alarm outputs)—These are used to generate an alarm from the BROADway chassis to an external unit, such as an alarm siren, aisle alarm lights, alarm telemetry systems, and so forth. The ALARMS port is a female DB15 port.

  • Page 29: Alarm Output Reporting

    Alarm Output Reporting During a Critical or Major alarm condition on BROADway, the normally open contact (pin 1) is closed, and the normally closed contact (pin 3) is opened. During a Minor alarm condition on BROADway, the normally open contact (pin 4) is closed, and the normally closed contact (pin 6) is opened.
  • Page 30 Installation Installing the NSP101 Control Card To install the NSP101, open the ejector tabs and slide the card into its proper slot until you feel resistance, then push to close the ejector tabs into their locking position against the metal rails. Verify that the card is firmly placed by applying pressure to the ejector tabs to seat the card fully in the chassis.
  • Page 31 Alarm present: ALARM SUM Red LED Power input status: PWR Red LED #2 (Top) By default, BROADway is software configured to expect redundant power (using FEED A and FEED B). If you do not wire one of these inputs, the PWR LEDs will lamp as if there was an alarm condition.

  • Page 32: Installing The Nip400 Line Interface Card

    Installation Installing the NIP400 Line Interface Card Installing the NIP400 Line Interface Card BROADway supports up to eight NIP400 quad T1/E1 line interface cards installed in slots NIP-1 through NIP-8. To support NIP400 redundant operation, you must install a NIP400 card in slot NIP-8. Insert NIP400 cards (optional) NIP RX1 NIP TX1...

  • Page 33: Cabling The Nip400

    Cabling the NIP400 Use the NIP TX1, NIP TX2, NIP RX1, and NIP RX2 25 pair connectors on the front I/O panel to connect the eight NIP400 slots in the BROADway chassis to your punch down blocks or DSX panels. The NIP TX1 and NIP RX1 connectors support slots NIP-1 through NIP-4, and the NIP TX2 and NIP RX2 connectors support slots NIP-5 through NIP-8.

  • Page 34: Nip400 Led Indicators

    Installation Installing the NIP400 Line Interface Card NIP400 LED Indicators Each NIP400 line card has two LED indicators that describe the operational status of the module itself. There is a further single LED indicator per physical interface that describes the status of the modules four line interfaces.

  • Page 35: Installing The Nhp160 Line Interface Card

    Installing the NHP160 Line Interface Card BROADway supports up to two NHP160 sixteen port T1/E1 line interface cards installed in slots UIP- 1 and UIP-2. If you plan to support NHP160 redundant operation, you must install an NHP160 card in slot UIP-2, even if there is no NHP160 card installed in slot UIP-1 (the last four ports on the NHP160 in UIP-2 are designated the protection ports for both slots).

  • Page 36: Nhp160 Led Indicators

    Installation Installing the NHP160 Line Interface Card 4. Connect the other end of the cables to your terminating equipment. For cable pinouts of the NHP160 SCSI port connector, see NHP160 Connector Pinouts on page A-8. NHP160 LED Indicators Each NHP160 line card in a UIP slot has two LED indicators that describe the operational status of the module itself.

  • Page 37: Installing The Bsp200 Line Interface Card

    Installing the BSP200 Line Interface Card BROADway supports up to four BSP200 single port DS3/mapper line interface cards installed in positions BSP-1, BSP-2, BSP-3 and BSP-4. If you plan to support redundant BSP operation, you should preferably install the redundant BSP module in BSP-4. When cabling to other DS3 equipment in an office environment.

  • Page 38: Cabling The Bsp200

    Installation Installing the BSP200 Line Interface Card Cabling the BSP200 The BSP200 line interface cards use the 75Ohm BNC ports TX1/RX1, TX2/RX2, TX3/RX3, and TX4/ RX4 respectively on the top I/O panel of the BROADway chassis. To make your DS3 cable connections: 1.
  • Page 39 If the card failure sequence is displayed, remove the card and re-insert it into the chassis. If the card failure sequence is still displayed, then replace the card. Line status (per port): INTERFACE Red LED (Bottom) Blinking BROADway - Release 4.00 Installing the BSP200 Line Interface Card INTERFACE Green Status...

  • Page 40: Installing Osp155/Esp155/Bcp155 Line Interface Cards

    Installation Installing OSP155/ESP155/BCP155 Line Interface Cards Installing OSP155/ESP155/BCP155 Line Interface Cards BROADway supports up to four OSP155, ESP155 or BCP155 single port OC3/STM1 line cards installed in positions OSP-1, OSP-2, OSP-3 and OSP-4. The OSP155 is a singlemode fiber interface operating at 155Mbps, the ESP155 is a coaxial interface operating at 155Mbps and the BCP155 is a reduced functionality 155Mbps singlemode fiber interface for the direct interconnection of BROADway chassis.

  • Page 41: Cabling The Osp155 And Bcp155

    Cabling the OSP155 and BCP155 OSP155 and BCP155 cables should be attached to the line interface card before installing in the BROADway chassis. Be careful when installing OSP155 or BCP155 cards; minimize the potential for eye damage by not looking directly into any fiber optic cable or optical transceiver port when the card is inserted into a powered system.
  • Page 42 Installation Installing OSP155/ESP155/BCP155 Line Interface Cards 2. Insert the cards into the chassis. Open the ejector tabs and slide the card into its proper slot until you feel resistance, then push to close the ejector tabs into their locking position against the metal rails.

  • Page 43: Cabling The Esp155

    Cabling the ESP155 ESP155 cables should be attached to the line interface card before installing in the BROADway chassis. To cable and insert the ESP155 line interface card: 1. Attach the 75Ohm coaxial cables to the transmit and receive SMB ports on the line interface card.

  • Page 44: Attaching The Front Panel

    Installation Attaching the Front Panel Line status (per port): INTERFACE Red LED (Bottom) Blinking Attaching the Front Panel After inserting the cards and cabling the BROADway you must secure the front panel to the BROADway chassis. To attach the front panel: 1.

  • Page 45: Applying Power To The Chassis

    Applying Power to the Chassis Locate the power switches on the rear of the chassis (O/I) and turn them on (I). After powering up the BROADway chassis, all the LEDs will go through an initialization process where they all light. After the cards have initialized, only the top left (MODULE) green LED on each card and one of the NSP101 ACTIVE LEDs will lamp as shown in the following figure.

  • Page 46: Maintaining Broadway Hardware

    Installation Maintaining BROADway Hardware Maintaining BROADway Hardware To maintain your BROADway hardware you might need to: Install new cards to increase capacity or gain new functionality Replace failed cards with new cards Clean the fan filter, and replace it when needed Installing New Cards If you have a previously installed and partially populated BROADway chassis and you need to add more cards to increase capacity, you can install those cards using the same methods described earlier in this...

  • Page 47: Replacing Failed Cards

    Installing Additional OSP155, ESP155 or BCP155 Cards To install an additional OSP155, ESP155, or BCP155 card, install the card as described in Installing OSP155/ESP155/BCP155 Line Interface Cards on page 2-24. DANGER! O NOT UNPLUG THE FIBER OPTIC CABLES TO THE WHEN THE MODULE IS POWERED UP IF YOU LOOK IN THE END OF A LIT FIBER CABLE OR INTERFACE Replacing Failed Cards...

  • Page 48: Maintaining The Fan Tray

    You should plan to replace the fan filter at least once per year. New filters can be obtained directly from Carrier Access. To replace the fan filter: 1. Open the front panel of the BROADway chassis. The fan board is located on the left hand side of the chassis.
  • Page 49 In This Chapter Overview Assigning an IP Address to the BROADway System Management Access to the BROADway System Logging In With the Web Browser Interface (GUI) Logging In With the Command Line Interface (CLI) Setting Up User Accounts Changing Your Password Setting the System Date and Time Setting System Node Parameters Managing the BROADway Configuration Database...

  • Page 50: Overview

    Configuration Overview Overview At this point, the BROADway hardware should have been planned, mounted and cabled as described in Chapter 2, Installation. Now, you must begin to configure the BROADway system software for your application. There are two basic methods that can be used to configure the BROADway system software. These are: Using the web browser graphical user interface (GUI) Using the command line interfaces (CLI) locally or from a Telnet session using TL1 and/or Packet Services (PS) commands...

  • Page 51: Assigning An Ip Address To The Broadway System

    Assigning an IP Address to the BROADway System Should you decide to access the BROADway system remotely through a Telnet or web browser interface, you must either use the default BROADway IP address, or use the TL1 and PS CLI to configure a new IP address for the node.

  • Page 52: Assigning A Different Ip Address

    Configuration Assigning an IP Address to the BROADway System Assigning a Different IP Address If you plan to use network interface bridging support in your BROADway system, you must create a bridge virtual interface (BVI) to create the IP address for management access, as described in Creating a Bridge Virtual Interface (BVI) on page 3-5.
  • Page 53 Creating a Bridge Virtual Interface (BVI) Before you can add an interface to a bridge group, you should first create the bridge virtual interface (BVI) which attaches the bridge-group to the IP router. There is a one-to-one mapping between a BVI and a bridge-group;...
  • Page 54 Configuration Assigning an IP Address to the BROADway System To change the state of the BVI to “up”, use the following PS commands: PS#configure PS(NSP-config)#interface bvi 1 PS(NSP-config-bvi)#no shutdown To display the status of the BVI, use the following PS command: PS#show BVI status [bridge-group number] If you specify an optional [bridge-group number], only the BVI associated with the [bridge-group number] will be displayed.

  • Page 55: Management Access To The Broadway System

    Management Access to the BROADway System To further configure the BROADway system, you can access the unit through: A local connection to the serial port SCP-1 using a command line interface A remote modem connection to the serial port SCP-1 using a command line interface Either Ethernet interface ETH-1 or ETH-2 using Telnet and a command line interface Either Ethernet interface ETH-1 or ETH-2 using a web browser GUI interface Viewing Serial Craft Port Settings With the GUI...

  • Page 56: Ethernet Port Command Line Access

    Configuration Management Access to the BROADway System Ethernet Port Command Line Access 1. Connect your PC or workstation to one of the Ethernet ports (see Cabling the Ethernet Port on page 2-9) and open a Telnet session to the IP address of the BROADway system (e.g. 169.254.0.1).

  • Page 57: Logging In With The Web Browser Interface (Gui)

    If you are using Internet Explorer, the Site shown in the login window comes from the domain name of the system, and the Realm is always Carrier Access. 4. Type your user name in the User Name field, initially CUSTOMER.
  • Page 58 Configuration Logging In With the Web Browser Interface (GUI) 6. If the following message appears when the PC is loading the applet, then click the Grant Always button. This will enable the PC to download the applet certificate from the BROADway system and the message should not appear next time the applet is started.
  • Page 59 Configuration Logging In With the Web Browser Interface (GUI) BROADway - Release 4.00 3-11...
  • Page 60 Configuration Logging In With the Web Browser Interface (GUI) 8. The browser window will change to reflect the BROADway configuration applet loader, and then you will be presented with the BROADway applet window as shown in the following figure. Click here to minimize this window This window must remain running in the background Node Name IP address...

  • Page 61: Logging In With The Command Line Interface (Cli)

    Logging In With the Command Line Interface (CLI) Once you have command line management access to the BROADway system (you are at the NSP1> or NSP2> prompt), you can log in. To log in to the BROADway system using the command line interface use the following TL1 command: ACT-USER::NSP:1234::<username>,<password>;...

  • Page 62: Setting Up User Accounts

    Configuration Setting Up User Accounts Setting Up User Accounts Some of the procedures described in this manual require a minimum permission level. All permission levels can view information associated with the BROADway unit, but your permission level determines whether or not you can edit or change the configuration database for the system. The following table lists the permission levels that user accounts can be configured for and which commands that permission level can execute (in addition to just viewing current settings).

  • Page 63: User Account Management Using The Gui

    User Account Management Using the GUI To manage user accounts: 1. In the menu bar, click Admin, then Accounts. 2. The Accounts window displays a list of users that have access to the BROADway system and what their permission levels are. Review the user names and their security levels.

  • Page 64: User Account Management Using Tl1

    Configuration Setting Up User Accounts User Account Management Using TL1 Viewing Existing User Accounts To show all users that have accounts on the BROADway system, use the following TL1 command: RTRV-USER::NSP:1234::ALL; To show all currently logged in users, use the following TL1 command: RTRV-USER::NSP:1234::ACTIVE;...
  • Page 65 For example: ENT-USER::NSP:1234::joetech,mypassword,ADMIN,TL1; This command adds an account to the system where the username is joetech, the password is mypassword, the security level is ADMIN and the default shell is TL1. For all TL1 commands, after performing an ENT or ED command (to add or edit information), you should always use the corresponding RTRV command to verify that your additions or changes were made correctly.

  • Page 66: Changing Your Password

    Configuration Changing Your Password Changing Your Password A user can change his or her own password. Only users with Administrator privileges can change other users passwords. NOTE: Passwords are case sensitive. Changing Your Password Using the GUI To change your password from the GUI: 1.

  • Page 67: Setting The System Date And Time

    Setting the System Date and Time The BROADway system maintains a real-time clock to assist in ensuring event and alarm times are properly recorded in the system. This section describes how to set the real-time clock from the GUI and command line interfaces.

  • Page 68: Setting System Node Parameters

    Configuration Setting System Node Parameters Setting System Node Parameters System node parameters are system wide settings that enable the operator to configure various options such as: BROADway location, the contact information of the system administrator and whether or not power redundancy is enabled. Setting System Node Parameters Using the GUI 1.

  • Page 69: Setting System Node Parameters Using Tl1

    Setting System Node Parameters Using TL1 To view system data (such as system name and system location), use the RTRV-UDATA TL1 command: RTRV-UDATA::NSP:1234; To edit system node parameters, use the ED-UDATA TL1 command: ED-UDATA::NSP:1234::NODE_NAME,<anystring>; ED-UDATA::NSP:1234::NODE_LOCATION,<anystring>; ED-UDATA::NSP:1234::ADMIN_NAME,<anystring>; ED-UDATA::NSP:1234::PHONE_NUMBER,<anystring>; ED-UDATA::NSP:1234::EMAIL_ADDRESS,<anystring>; ED-UDATA::NSP:1234::<system_mode>; <anystring>—alphanumeric string of up to 20 characters that does not start with a number and contains no spaces or special characters <system_mode>—US or INT (for international) Examples:...
  • Page 70 Configuration Setting System Node Parameters To view the power input redundancy status of the system, use the RTRV-EQPT TL1 command: RTRV-EQPT::NSP-x.PWR-1:1234; To enable or disable power input redundancy, use the ED-EQPT TL1 command: ED-EQPT::NSP:1234::<setting>; <setting>—ENA, ENABLE, ENABLED, DIS, DISABLE, or DISABLED. Examples: Enable power supply input redundancy (assuming NSP-1 is the active NSP): ED-EQPT::NSP:1234::ENA;...

  • Page 71: Managing The Broadway Configuration Database

    Managing the BROADway Configuration Database BROADway stores all configuration information in a database located in the non-volatile (flash) memory-based file system in both the primary and backup (if installed) NSP101 cards. Changes made to the database on the primary (in-service) NSP101 card are automatically copied and synchronized with the database on the backup (out-of-service) NSP101 card.

  • Page 72: Managing The Database Using The Gui

    Configuration Managing the BROADway Configuration Database Managing the Database Using the GUI To modify the configuration database status using the GUI interface: 1. In the menu bar, click Admin, then Database. 2. The Database Management window will appear. Review which databases are currently in the RUNNING, SAVED, and OFFLINE states.

  • Page 73: Managing The Database Using Tl1

    4. To delete a database, select it under Offline and click Delete. You cannot delete the database that is either RUNNING or SAVED. To delete a database that is RUNNING or SAVED, you must copy an alternative database file to SAVED. 5.

  • Page 74: Exporting The Broadway Database To A Tl1 Script

    Configuration Managing the BROADway Configuration Database To delete an OFFLINE database, use the DLT-DB TL1 command: DLT-DB::NSP:1234::<name>; <name>—User defined OFFLINE database name. Examples: Delete the database called offlinename from the active NSP: DLT-DB::NSP:1234::offlinename; Delete the database called offlinename from NSP-1: DLT-DB::NSP-1:1234::offlinename;...

  • Page 75: Copying Files Between Nsp101 Controllers

    Copying Files Between NSP101 Controllers On some occasions, it might be useful to copy files from the working NSP101 controller to the protection, or backup, controller (for example, to copy scripts for Node Level APS support). Copying files between NSP101 modules is accomplished using the file-sync TL1 command: NSP1>...

  • Page 76: Using Ftp With The Broadway System

    Configuration Using FTP with the BROADway System Restart both NSP101 control cards in a redundant configuration. (This is a service affecting reboot.) INIT-SYS::NSP:1234::ALL; CAUTION! NSP101 AND STANDBY WILL BLINK RAPIDLY TO SIGNIFY A FILE TRANSFER IS IN PROGRESS THESE S HAVE STOPPED FLASHING BEFORE YOU PERFORM ANY OPERATION TO RE BROAD INITIALIZE THE PROTECTION SWITCHOVER...

  • Page 77: Upgrading System Software

    FTP can be used to retrieve information that can be useful to Carrier Access in debugging problems that have been experienced on the system, or for uploading new system software releases to the BROADway system. Remember that all filenames are case sensitive in the FTP protocol.
  • Page 78 Configuration Upgrading System Software 3. Use an FTP client program to open an FTP session to the BROADway node and upload the system software file to the /FLASH folder. This example shows the standard Microsoft Windows FTP client. The upload time might be more than several minutes if the IP connection to the BROADway node is over a low-speed WAN link: c:\>ftp 192.168.5.60 Connected to 192.168.5.60.
  • Page 79 4. To complete the software upgrade, use the set-upgrade command to decompress the software image, copy it to the backup NSP101 and reboot the BROADway system: NSP1> set-upgrade::nsp:1234::bw308,all; Sending file /FLASH/bw308.zip to peer NSP... SET-BOOT bw308 command executing in peer NSP...

  • Page 80: Rolling Back A Software Update

    Configuration Upgrading System Software Rolling Back a Software Update Should you want to reload a previous software version into the BROADway system, the process is the same as the one previously outlined, but with one exception. When FTPing the system software file to the BROADway unit, save the file to the /VDISK folder rather than the /FLASH folder.
  • Page 81 1. Once the new system software has been loaded and the BROADway units have rebooted and synchronized (see Upgrading System Software on page 3-29), use the exec-sys TL1 command to update the Boot ROM on the working NSP: NSP1> exec-sys::nsp:1234::bootUpdate; Starting to program bootrom...done value = 0 = 0x0 2003-04-08 11:06:21...

  • Page 82: Tl1 Software Upgrade Commands

    Configuration Upgrading System Software TL1 Software Upgrade Commands To display the version of system software running on your BROADway, use the RTRV-SW-VER TL1 command: RTRV-SW-VER::<aid>:1234::ALL; <aid>—NSP-1, NSP-2, or NSP (for both NSPs). Examples: Display the BROADway software version loaded on NSP-1: RTRV-SW-VER::NSP-1:1234::;...

  • Page 83: In This Appendix

    Ports and Cables In This Appendix Overview SCP-1 and SCP-2 Connector Pinouts ETH-1 and ETH-2 Connector Pinouts CKIN-1 and CKIN-2 Connector Pinouts (BITS Only) NIP400 Connector Pinouts (NIP TX1–RX1, NIP TX2– RX2) ALARMS Connector Pinouts NHP160 Connector Pinouts PPENDIX...

  • Page 84: Overview

    Ports and Cables Overview Overview This appendix contains information about the ports on the BROADway chassis and the cables used with the BROADway chassis. SCP-1 and SCP-2 Connector Pinouts NIP RX1 NIP TX1 SCP-1 and SCP-2 are male, DB9 ports. These ports are asynchronous RS232 craft ports operating at 9.6 Kbps (EIA RS232 compliant).

  • Page 85: Eth-1 And Eth-2 Connector Pinouts

    ETH-1 and ETH-2 Connector Pinouts NIP RX1 NIP TX1 ETH-1 and ETH-2 are female, 10-BaseT, RJ45 ports (IEEE 802.3 compliant). They are identical, except that their transmit and receive pairs are reversed. These are the pinouts for the ETH-1 and ETH-2 ports.

  • Page 86: Ckin-1 And Ckin-2 Connector Pinouts (Bits Only

    Ports and Cables CKIN-1 and CKIN-2 Connector Pinouts (BITS Only) CKIN-1 and CKIN-2 Connector Pinouts (BITS Only) NIP RX1 NIP TX1 On the BITS version of the chassis, CKIN-1 and CKIN-2 are female, RJ45 ports (Bellcore specification GR-1244). These are the pinouts for the CKIN-1 and CKIN-2 ports. CKIN-1 Signal Receive -...

  • Page 87: Nip400 Connector Pinouts (Nip Tx1-Rx1, Nip Tx2-Rx2

    NIP400 Connector Pinouts (NIP TX1–RX1, NIP TX2–RX2) NIP RX1 NIP TX1 NIP TX1, NIP RX1, NIP TX2, and NIP RX2 are male 25 pair connections. T1/E1 NIP400 Circuit Card NIP-1 NIP-2 NIP-3 NIP-4 BROADway - Release 4.00 NIP400 Connector Pinouts (NIP TX1–RX1, NIP TX2–RX2) NIP RX2 NIP TX2 TX tip...
  • Page 88 Ports and Cables NIP400 Connector Pinouts (NIP TX1–RX1, NIP TX2–RX2) T1/E1 NIP400 Circuit Card NIP-5 NIP-6 NIP-7 NIP-8 Pin 50 on connectors #1, #2, #3, and #4 is a drain wire connected to chassis ground. As the pinouts show, if you are not installing NIP400 cards in NIP-5 through NIP-8, you do not need to connect the ports NIP TX2 and NIP RX2.

  • Page 89: Alarms Connector Pinouts

    ALARMS Connector Pinouts NIP RX1 NIP TX1 The ALARMS port is a female, DB15 port. These are the pinouts of the ALARMS port. Color white/blue white/orange white/green white/brown white/slate red/blue red/orange red/green blue/white orange/white green/white brown/white slate/white blue/red orange/red For the relay contacts on this port, the maximum ratings are 200V DC, or 2 amps, or 30 watts. BROADway - Release 4.00 NIP RX2 NIP TX2...

  • Page 90: Nhp160 Connector Pinouts

    Ports and Cables NHP160 Connector Pinouts NHP160 Connector Pinouts There are several cables you can use to connect the NHP160 cards. These are the pinouts for the un- terminated SCSI cable (at any length). SCSI Pin Color white/blue white/orange white/green white/brown white/gray red/blue...
  • Page 91 SCSI Pin Color white/green band white/brown band white/gray band red/blue band red/orange band red/green band red/brown band blue/white orange/white green/white brown/white gray/white blue/red orange/red green/red brown/red gray/red blue/black orange/black green/black brown/black gray/black blue/yellow orange/yellow green/yellow brown/yellow gray/yellow blue/purple orange/purple green/purple brown/purple BROADway - Release 4.00 NHP160 Connector Pinouts...
  • Page 92 Ports and Cables NHP160 Connector Pinouts SCSI Pin Color gray/purple blue/white band orange/white band green/white band brown/white band gray/white band blue/red band orange/red band green/red band brown/red band A-10 Signal T1E1_TxRNG8 T1E1_TxRNG1 T1E1_RxRNG1 T1E1_RxRNG0 T1E1_TxRNG0 T1E1_TxRNG3 T1E1_RxRNG3 T1E1_RxRNG2 T1E1_TxRNG2 NO CONNECT BROADway - Release 4.00...
  • Page 93 Accounts GUI ......3-14 TL1 ......3-16 Alarm reporting .
  • Page 94 Index Inserting BCP155 cards ....2-24 NHP160 card ..... 2-19 OSP155 cards .
  • Page 95 Upgrading software CLI ......3-34 GUI ......3-29 User accounts GUI .
  • Page 96 Index Index - 4 BROADway - Release 4.00...

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