Preface; Objectives And Reader Assumptions - Paradyne 3172 Operator's Manual

Objectives and Reader
Assumptions
This operator's guide contains installation, operation,
and maintenance information for the ACCULINK 3172
and 3174 E1 Data Service Unit (DSU)/Channel Service
Unit (CSU).
It is assumed that you are familiar with the operation of
digital data communication equipment and DSUs and
CSUs in particular. You should also be familiar with
Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP) if you
want your E1 DSU/CSU to be managed by an SNMP
manager.
Document Summary
Section Description
Chapter 1 Introduction. Describes the features
of the DSU/CSUs.
Chapter 2 Installation. Explains how to install
the DSU/CSUs.
Chapter 3 Operation. Explains the use of the
front panel, including using the front
panel to configure SNMP parameters
and security.
Chapter 4 Maintenance. Explains how to obtain
information about the status and
performance of the DSU/CSUs, how
to troubleshoot problems, and how to
run tests.
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Preface

Appendix A
Appendix B
Appendix C
Appendix D
Appendix E
Appendix F
Appendix G
Appendix H
Glossary
Index
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Front Panel Menu. Contains a menu
tree showing the main branches of
the front panel interface.
Technical Specifications. Contains a
table with the specifications of the
DSU/CSUs.
Configuration Options. Lists and
explains the configuration options.
Pin Assignments. Describes the pin
assignments for connectors used with
the DSU/CSU.
SNMP MIB Objects. Describes the
MIB objects supported by the
DSU/CSUs.
IP Network Addressing Scenario.
Shows the use of IP addressing in a
sample network.
Front Panel Emulation. Describes
the function and use of the front
panel emulation software.
Equipment List. Lists feature
numbers for equipment related to the
DSU/CSUs.
Explains terms and abbreviations
used in the text.
Lists major topics in the text.
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