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Paradyne COMSPHERE 6700 Series User Manual

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COMSPHERE
6700 SERIES NETWORK
MANAGEMENT SYSTEM
REMOTE MONITOR FEATURE
USER'S GUIDE
Document No. 6700-A2-GB23-10
October 1998

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  • Page 1 COMSPHERE 6700 SERIES NETWORK MANAGEMENT SYSTEM REMOTE MONITOR FEATURE USER’S GUIDE Document No. 6700-A2-GB23-10 October 1998...
  • Page 2 Copyright E 1998 Paradyne Corporation. All rights reserved. Printed in U.S.A. Notice This publication is protected by federal copyright law. No part of this publication may be copied or distributed, transmitted, transcribed, stored in a retrieval system, or translated into any human or computer language in any form or by any means, electronic, mechanical, magnetic, manual or otherwise, or disclosed to third parties without the express written permission of Paradyne Corporation, 8545 126th Ave.
  • Page 3 Contents About This Guide H Document Purpose and Intended Audience ......H Document Summary ..........H Product-Related Documents .
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  • Page 5: About This Guide

    About This Guide Document Purpose and Intended Audience This guide describes how to install and use the COMSPHERE 6700 Series Network Management System (NMS) Remote Monitor feature. It is assumed that you have a basic understanding of modems and their operation, are knowledgeable about data communications, and are familiar with Windows terminology and conventions.

  • Page 6: Product-Related Documents

    About This Guide Product-Related Documents Document Number Document Title 3000-A2-GA31 COMSPHERE 3000 Series Carrier, Installation Manual 3610-A2-GB46 COMSPHERE 3600 Series Data Service Units, Models 3610 and 3611, User’s Guide 3610-A2-GB48 COMSPHERE 3600 Series Data Service Units, Models 3610 and 3611, Time Division Multiplexer, Multichannel Multipoint, and Digital Bridge Options Supplement 3610-A2-GB49...

  • Page 7: Feature List

    Introduction What is the Remote Monitor Feature? The COMSPHERE 6700 Series NMS Remote Monitor feature provides innovative management support for the DSU, Dial, and APL family of modems in a client/server environment. The 6700 Remote Monitor feature provides the capability to monitor and perform diagnostics from a client workstation on devices defined in other 6700 servers.
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  • Page 9: Installation And Setup

    Installation and Setup Getting Started This chapter provides procedures for the Remote Monitor feature installation. Please check that your Remote Monitor feature package includes the following in addition to this manual: Remote Monitor server software on one or more 3 1/2 disks One Software Abstract Prerequisites Before you install the software, verify that you have met the recommended...

  • Page 10: Installation Procedure

    Installation and Setup Software Prerequisites You must have the following software installed before you install the Remote Monitor feature on your 6700 NMS servers or clients: COMSPHERE 6700 Series Network Management System — NMS 5.0.2 or higher with Windows 95 or Windows NT —...
  • Page 11 Installation and Setup 4. Choose OK. The Welcome window appears. 5. Choose Continue. The Product Information window appears. 6. Choose Yes. The Destination Directory window appears. The Destination Directory window allows you to place the NMS software into a specific directory. A single directory within a single partition is required. Enter a subdirectory location or choose the default setting of C:\PCNMS.
  • Page 12 Installation and Setup 7. Choose Continue. The Confirmation window appears. 8. Choose Install to confirm the installation of the NMS software into the specified directory. The Completion status window appears. This window displays a bar indicating the percentage of completion for the current installation.

  • Page 13: Network Configuration

    Network Configuration Remote Monitor Network Configuration The Remote Monitor network configuration feature allows the user to select the Active Server, Inactive servers, and Status Only servers. This can only be accomplished when the NMS is not active. To access the Remote Monitor feature, double-click on the Network Configuration icon in COMSPHERE 6700 NMS.
  • Page 14 Network Configuration Changes to the status of a server can only be accomplished when the NMS is not active. " Procedure To change the status of a server: 1. From the WorkStation menu, select the Active Server menu item. 2. The Active Server window appears. Each server appears with a current status of Active, InActive, or Status (Only).
  • Page 15 Network Configuration 3. To change a server from Active or Inactive to Status Only: — Select the appropriate server entry. — Press the Status Only button. To change a server from Inactive or Status Only to Active: — Select the appropriate server entry. —...
  • Page 16 Network Configuration Remote Status Servers Upon execution of the 6700 NMS, the Remote Status Servers task will be executed and the window will be minimized. The window will provide the current status of each: Remote Status Server’s monitor, and Remote Status Server’s connection. If a monitor has been closed, the monitor can be opened either by: Receiving a status message from the server, or Selecting the entry from the Remote Status Monitors list and pressing the...
  • Page 17 Network Configuration Remote Status Monitors The remote status monitor gives the user the ability to monitor Alerts, Call Statistics, Events, and Device profiles from a Status Server. When a remote status monitor is started, the name of the status server will be appended to the window title.
  • Page 18 Network Configuration Upon selection of a test, the same test window as described in the Device Management function will be displayed with the selected device’s name in the title. However, if a device contains multiple ports, the port selection drop down list will be displayed within the test window, allowing the user to select the appropriate port.
  • Page 19 Network Configuration The window menu gives the user the ability to manage the current windows being displayed. If the menu item selected is . . . Then all windows . . . Cascade Will be displayed one on top of each other in a stagger fashion.
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  • Page 21 Index active server, 3-2 package contents, 2-1 available servers, 3-2 prerequisites, 2-1 feature list, 1-1 remote monitor installing, 2-2 network configuration, 3-1 remote status monitors, 3-5 hardware prerequisites, 2-1 remote status servers, 3-4 inactive server, 3-2 server status, 3-2 installation procedure, 2-2 software abstract, 2-1 software prerequisites, 2-2 status, of servers, 3-4...

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