Summary of Contents for Tyco 0-1591500-x
- Page 1 Tyco SNMP Managed Media Converters Page 1 SNMP Managed Media Converter Chassis and Converters Product User Guide Chassis Product Number 0-1591500-x 0-1591500-x ©Tyco Electronics 2004 Issue 1.2...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
Tyco SNMP Managed Media Converters Page 2 Table Of Contents Introduction ....................4 Features ........................ 5 Software Features ....................5 Disclaimer......................6 Warranty........................ 6 Getting Support ..................... 7 Package Contents ....................8 Management Methods ...................9 Console Management.................... 9 Telnet Management....................9 Web Based Management .................. - Page 3 Tyco SNMP Managed Media Converters Page 3 Save Current Settings Command ................ 29 Factory Default Settings & Reboot System Command......... 29 Reboot System Command................... 29 Web-Based Management ................30 System Login....................... 30 Modules Settings Menu ..................32 Module Controls ....................33 UTP (RJ-45) Port Controls ................
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Page 4: Introduction
Tyco SNMP Managed Media Converters Page 4 Introduction This professional grade, managed media converter chassis solution enables LAN workgroups and network users to be connected by a fibre path to remote switches, routers and servers etc. The Ethernet circuits passing through the chassis are fully managed and enable the network manager to have a high degree of control over the system. -
Page 5: Features
Tyco SNMP Managed Media Converters Page 5 Features • Chassis supports up to 16 hot swappable media converter cards • Fully manageable through Web browser, Telnet, SNMP or console interfaces • Compatible with all standard 100Mbits/s and Gigabit optical interfaces •... -
Page 6: Disclaimer
Tyco Electronics (Active LAN Products) warrants its products to be free from defects in material and workmanship, under normal use and operation for the lifetime of the product from the date of purchase from an authorised vendor, subject to the conditions and exclusions below:- 1. -
Page 7: Getting Support
Please carefully check the manual and the settings of associated equipment before calling for technical support. When requesting support, please have your proof-of-purchase documentation available. The first line of support is via the Tyco Electronics web site at www.lan-electronics.com where further support information and frequently asked questions are located. If you are still unable to solve the problem then there is a web contact form at www.lan-electronics.com/support.htm... -
Page 8: Package Contents
Tyco SNMP Managed Media Converters Page 8 Package Contents Unpack the carton of the Tyco SNMP managed converter chassis and check contents as listed below :- Tyco SNMP Managed Converter Chassis with AC Power Supply AC Power Cord Four adhesive rubber feet... -
Page 9: Management Methods
Tyco SNMP Managed Media Converters Page 9 Management Methods The Tyco SNMP managed media converter chassis supports the following management methods: Console Management Telnet Management Web-based Management SNMP Network Management Console Management The chassis can be managed by the RS-232 Console Port on the Management Card using a terminal emulation or other program on a PC. -
Page 10: Hardware Description
1…16 towards the right. Figure 3 – SNMP Managed Media Converter Chassis - Front View The standard IEC power socket is located at the rear panel of the Tyco SNMP managed converter chassis. The AC power range is 100-240VAC, 50-60Hz and the DC power range is 40.5 ~57.0V. -
Page 11: Installation
Tyco SNMP Managed Media Converters Page 11 Installation Pre-Installation Requirements Before you start hardware installation, make sure your installation environment has following items: • Standard PC with 10/100Mbps Ethernet interface • S/UTP LAN cables terminated with RJ-45 connectors. • Fibre cables with the required connector formats (SC/ST/MT-RJ connectors) •... -
Page 12: Desktop Installation
Tyco SNMP Managed Media Converters Page 12 Desktop Installation Set the chassis on a sufficiently large flat space with a power outlet nearby, and near the centre of all networked devices. Make sure mounting surface on the bottom of the chassis is grease and dust free. -
Page 13: Applying Power
Tyco SNMP Managed Media Converters Page 13 After attaching both mounting brackets, position the chassis in the rack by lining up the holes in the brackets with the appropriate holes on the rack. Secure the chassis to the rack with the rack-mounting screws. -
Page 14: Quick Start Guide
Tyco SNMP Managed Media Converters Page 14 Quick Start Guide The steps below are intended to guide the technically competent user through the initial configuration of the SNMP chassis for both Telnet and Web based management systems. For full details of these steps, see the relevant sections of the manual. -
Page 15: Led Indicators
Tyco SNMP Managed Media Converters Page 15 LED Indicators All LED status indicators are located on the front panel of the chassis. These indicators provide real-time indication of system and operational status. Management Card LED Indicators Status Meaning CPU Ready... -
Page 16: Media Converter Leds
Tyco SNMP Managed Media Converters Page 16 Media Converter LEDs 10/100Mbits/s Ethernet Media Converter LEDs Status Meaning Speed (RJ-45) Green Link operating in 100Mbps mode Green Ethernet Link connected LINK/ACT (RJ-45) The port is receiving or transmitting data Flash on the RJ-45 port. - Page 17 Tyco SNMP Managed Media Converters Page 17 Gigabit Ethernet Media Converter LEDs Status Meaning Green Link in 1000Mbps mode Speed (RJ-45) Orange Link in 100Mbps mode Link in 10Mbps mode Green Ethernet Link connected LINK/ACT (RJ-45) The port is receiving or transmitting data on Flash the RJ-45 port.
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Page 18: Detailed Configuration
Tyco SNMP Managed Media Converters Page 18 Detailed Configuration Using a Local Console to Connect to the Chassis The console port is a male DB-9 connector located on the front panel of the chassis management card. This port enables a connection to a PC or terminal for monitoring and configuration. -
Page 19: Main Menu
Tyco SNMP Managed Media Converters Page 19 Main Menu After the user has logged on they will be prompted to enter “m” to enter the main menu. The following console style screen is then displayed:- Figure 9 – Console Main Menu Screen The Main menu is the top-level menu for the console and Telnet interfaces. - Page 20 Tyco SNMP Managed Media Converters Page 20 The available Main menu options are:- Menu Item Description Device Settings Configure and view the settings for the chassis unit including IP address, password, user interface modes etc. Module Settings Configure and view the settings for the selected media converter unit.
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Page 21: Device Settings Menu
Tyco SNMP Managed Media Converters Page 21 Managing the Chassis using Console Menus Device Settings Menu This menu is used to configure specific top level system values such as the IP Address information, user and password information, SNMP community strings and system names etc. - Page 22 System Name A particular name can be assigned to the chassis for reference purposes. The maximum field length is 64 characters and the default value is “Tyco SNMP Managed Converter Chassis”. System Location A description of the location of chassis can be assigned.
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Page 23: Modules Settings Menu
Tyco SNMP Managed Media Converters Page 23 Modules Settings Menu The media converter modules can be configured using the Module Settings menu which is selected by entering “2” from Main menu. The first part of the Module Settings menu is displayed and you are prompted to enter the number of the module for configuration (1…16) where slot 1 is the first slot to the right of the management card... -
Page 24: Redundant Power Status Menu
Tyco SNMP Managed Media Converters Page 24 Redundant Power Status Menu The chassis has two slots for plug-in power units. The left hand unit is Power A and right hand unit is Power B. The chassis power supply status can be viewed by... -
Page 25: Event Log Menu
Tyco SNMP Managed Media Converters Page 25 Event Log Menu The chassis management card can store up to 4095 event records. By selecting option 4 Event Log from the main menu the following options will be displayed: - Figure 15 – Event Log... - Page 26 Tyco SNMP Managed Media Converters Page 26 Figure 16 - Example Event Log Display The above example shows the screen output of the Event Log. Each recorded event since the Event Log was Enabled is sequentially numbered with the first event assigned the index of 1.
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Page 27: Snmp Trap Menu
Tyco SNMP Managed Media Converters Page 27 SNMP Trap Menu By selecting menu item 5 from the Main menu “SNMP Trap” then the settings for SNMP traps be configured and the following screen is displayed. Figure 17 – SNMP Trap Setup Menu... -
Page 28: Secure Ip For Telnet, Http And Snmp Menu
Tyco SNMP Managed Media Converters Page 28 Secure IP for Telnet, HTTP and SNMP Menu For security reasons it may be necessary to restrict the remote management of the SNMP chassis to predetermined management stations. This restriction can be achieved by only allowing certain IP addresses to remotely manage the chassis. If menu item 6 is selected from the Main menu then the following screen is displayed: - Figure 18 –... -
Page 29: Save Current Settings Command
Tyco SNMP Managed Media Converters Page 29 Save Current Settings Command After changes have been made to any parameters the new settings will not automatically be saved to non-volatile memory. If the settings are not saved, then after a restart the changes will be lost. It is advisable to save settings after any changes have been made. -
Page 30: Web-Based Management
Page 30 Web-Based Management The Tyco SNMP Managed Converter Chassis supports an embedded HTML web interface. It offers advanced management features and allows users to manage the device from anywhere on the network using a standard browser such as Microsoft Internet Explorer. - Page 31 Web-based management appears as shown :- Figure 20 - Web Management Home Page The home page displays the configuration of the Tyco SNMP Managed Converter Chassis. If the text “No Response” appears in all the above fields then the security settings of the browser need to be changed to allow the browser to run the Java applets in a secure manner.
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Page 32: Modules Settings Menu
Tyco SNMP Managed Media Converters Page 32 8. MAC Address: The MAC address of the managed unit. This value is read only. 9. Console: This displays the serial interface settings of the console port. 10. Redundant Power status: Displays the redundant power status. -
Page 33: Module Controls
Tyco SNMP Managed Media Converters Page 33 Module Controls The controls and values for the module are in the left hand column of the Module Settings web page. The available values are:- State This value displays the module current status. The module can be Enabled or Disabled using the pull down control. -
Page 34: Fibre Port Controls
Tyco SNMP Managed Media Converters Page 34 Fibre Port Controls The controls and values for the Fibre Port of the media converter card are in the second from right hand column of the Module Settings web page. The available values... -
Page 35: Port Counters Screen
Tyco SNMP Managed Media Converters Page 35 Port Counters Screen This screen displays information about the number and condition of Ethernet packets or frames flowing through each of the media converters. Figure 22 - Port Counters Menu Screen The displayed read-only values are grouped into two classes depending on the media converter interface type:- •... -
Page 36: Ip Config Menu
Tyco SNMP Managed Media Converters Page 36 IP Config Menu The IP Config menu allows a user to modify the IP address, subnet mask, default gateway, login username and password. This menu allows critical information to be changed and so changes must be made with great care to ensure that management access to the chassis is retained. -
Page 37: Snmp Configuration Menu
Tyco SNMP Managed Media Converters Page 37 SNMP Configuration Menu The SNMP menu enables the configuration of generic information including the system name, location and contact. In addition, the SNMP variables “get” request, "set” request and “Trap” community name can be configured together with assigning the IP addresses of up to 4 Trap stations. -
Page 38: Event Log Screen
Tyco SNMP Managed Media Converters Page 38 Event Log Screen The event log provides information about events that have been detected by the chassis and installed media converters. To enable the event log function and view the logged events, click the Enable button which will change state to show Disable. -
Page 39: Misc Settings Screen
Tyco SNMP Managed Media Converters Page 39 Misc Settings Screen This screen allows a user to enable or disable Telnet management support. This may be required for network management security purposes. The default value is to have the Telnet enabled. Select the required mode from the pull-down control. -
Page 40: Save And Reboot Menu
Tyco SNMP Managed Media Converters Page 40 Save and Reboot Menu This menu enables the user to save the chassis and module settings to non-volatile memory, to restore factory defaults and to reboot the chassis. Figure 27 - Save and Reboot Menu... -
Page 41: Reboot System
Upgrade Firmware Menu On occasions it may be necessary to upgrade the Tyco SNMP media converter chassis firmware to rectify known problems or to add enhancements. This upgrade can be only done via using the web interface. Upgrade the firmware as described below:- 1. -
Page 42: Web Browser Java Settings
Tyco SNMP Managed Media Converters Page 42 Web Browser Java Settings In some instances, the web browser may need to have the Java settings modified to enable the chassis to be configured and controlled using Java Applets. This modification of the browser settings is required if the web home page shows the chassis without any modules fitted, even though there were modules in place, or if the text “No response”... - Page 43 Tyco SNMP Managed Media Converters Page 43 4. Scroll down the list to locate the Microsoft VM > Java Permissions and select the Custom radio button Figure 30 - Security Settings Menu 5. Then select the Java Custom Settings button and a new screen is displayed:- 0-1591500-x ©Tyco Electronics 2004...
- Page 44 Tyco SNMP Managed Media Converters Page 44 Figure 31 - Internet Settings Menu – Edit Permissions Tab Location 6. Select the Edit Permissions tab and the new menu is displayed:- 0-1591500-x ©Tyco Electronics 2004 Issue 1.2...
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Page 45: Additional Notes
Tyco SNMP Managed Media Converters Page 45 Figure 32 - Internet Settings Menu – Edit Permissions 7. Select the Unsigned Content > Run Unsigned Content and select the radio button “Run In Sandbox” 8. Then locate the control Additional Unsigned Permissions > Access to all Network Addresses and select the Enable radio button. - Page 46 Tyco SNMP Managed Media Converters Page 46 Figure 33 - Internet Settings Menu – Security settings Figure 34 - Security Settings – Trusted Sites 0-1591500-x ©Tyco Electronics 2004 Issue 1.2...
- Page 47 Tyco SNMP Managed Media Converters Page 47 Frequently Asked Questions 1. When I log into the chassis using a web browser, I cannot see any cards plugged in and the text “No Response” is displayed. This is caused by the PC not having the correct settings to run the Java applets generated by the chassis management card.
- Page 48 Tyco SNMP Managed Media Converters Page 48 5. Can I manage distant end media converters from the chassis ? No, the chassis fully manages the local end media converters. Indirect information about the state of the distant end media converters is presented as part of the status reports of the local converters.
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Page 49: Product Specifications
Tyco SNMP Managed Media Converters Page 49 Product Specifications IEEE802.3 10BASE-T IEEE802.3u 100BASE-TX and 100BASE-FX with N-way auto negotiation Standards IEEE802.3ab Gigabit copper with N-way auto-negotiation IEEE802.3z for Gigabit fibre 14,880 pps per Ethernet port Max Forwarding Rate 148,800 pps per Fast Ethernet port... - Page 50 Tyco SNMP Managed Media Converters Page 50 Redundant and Load Sharing function support (AC or Power Supply AC 90~240 VAC, 50/60 HZ @ 20A (max) DC - 40.5 ~ - 57.0VDC @ 20A (max) FCC Class A, CE Mark Safety cUL, UL Table 10 –...
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