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- Page 1 Datacom Systems Inc Access Your Network VS-1200 Series Data Access Switch VS-1200 Series Data Access Switch guide USER October 2009 541-0127-U-A.01 © 2009 Datacom Systems Inc...
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Page 3: Product Description
Product Description The VERSAstream™ VS-1200 Series Data Access Switches are adaptable. All ports are Any-to-Any ports and can be configured by the Command Line Interface (CLI) to be either input or output ports. Aggregation offers a complete view of the traffic and easily lets security and analysis tools collect all the data they need, expanding network visibility. - Page 4 VS-1200 Data Acccess Switch © 2009 Datacom Systems Inc All rights reserved. No parts of this work may be reproduced in any form or by any means - graphic, electronic, or mechanical, including photocopying, recording, taping, or information storage and retrieval systems - without the written permission of the publisher.
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Page 5: Table Of Contents
........................... 8 Section 2 Overview 1 VS-1200 Series Summary ........................... 9 2 What Shipped? ........................... 10 3 VS-1200 Series Features and Benefits ........................... 10 4 VS-1200 Series Common Specifications ........................... 11 5 VS-1200 Series Model Specific Specifications ........................... 11 Section 3 Hardware 1 VS-1200 Series Front Panels ........................... - Page 6 1 Power ........................... 43 2 Any-to-Any Connection ........................... 43 3 Management Connection ........................... 44 Section 6 VS-1200 Series Functional Drawing Section 7 Application 1 Gathering the Data (HyperTerminal configuration example) ........................... 47 2 All Pluggable in Optical Network (TELNET configuration example) ...........................
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Page 7: Section 1 Terms Of Use
13057-1290, or call 315-463-9541. License Agreement Notice To All Users: By using Datacom Systems, Inc. products, you agree to the terms set forth. No licenses, express or implied, are granted with respect to the technology described and Datacom Systems, Inc. retains all rights with respect to the technology described herein. If applicable, you may return the product to the place of purchase for a full refund. -
Page 8: Safety Notices And Warnings
WARNING: Class 1 laser and LED product. A class 1 laser is safe under all conditions of normal use. Invisible laser radiation may be emitted from optical port openings when no fiber cable is connected, avoid exposure to laser radiation and do not stare into open optical ports. © 2009 Datacom Systems Inc... -
Page 9: Section 2 Overview
24x7 monitoring of multiple links, nor do they need to "switch" to a different segment to collect data from it. A VS-1200 series unit simultaneously collects data from multiple network segments and aggregates all the data before sending it to the connected network tools, expanding... -
Page 10: What Shipped
VS-1200 Data Acccess Switch What Shipped? VS-1200 Series Data Access Switch 1 — Model: VS-1200 series Data Access Switch 2 — Switching AC Adapters 2 — AC Line Cords 1 — DRL512-2M-R serial cable, DB9 M/F straight thru 1 — USERguide VS-1200 Series Features and Benefits ·... -
Page 11: Vs-1200 Series Common Specifications
Weight: 1.5 lbs; shipping: 6.5 lbs — 0.68 kg; shipping; 2.95 kg Warranty: Two (2) years - see 'Warranty' section for details. VS-1200 Series Model Specific Specifications VS-1204BT: Any-to-Any Ports: 4 - 10/100/1000BaseT (RJ45 Connectors) VS-1204SFP: Any-to-Any Ports: 4 - SFP* VS-1206SFP: Any-to-Any Ports: 6 - SFP*... -
Page 13: Section 3 Hardware
Hardware Hardware Front panel images of the VS-1200 series are provided in this section. VS-1200 Series Front Panels VS-1204BT VS-1204SFP VS-1206SFP VS-1208BT VS-1210BT/SFP VS-1210SFP © 2009 Datacom Systems Inc... -
Page 14: Front Panel Description
VS-1200 Data Acccess Switch Front Panel Description This section provides a illustration and description of the front panel of the VS-1200 series. An explanation of each front panel legend follows: 3.2.1 Power Two switching AC adapter power supplies are provided for each configurable unit. Although only one power supply is required to power the module, use of a second independent power source is strongly recommended to assure uninterrupted monitoring. -
Page 15: Management Port
Link indicates connection. The LED Display Code table deciphers the RJ45 jacks with integrated LEDs that display line status of the MANAGEMENT PORT. Rear Panel Description This section provides a description of the rear panel of the VS-1200 series. An explanation of each rear panel legend follows: © 2009 Datacom Systems Inc... -
Page 16: Serial Db9
Furthermore, connecting the second DC input power socket to a different external power source circuit than the first DC input power source eliminates power as a single point of failure. © 2009 Datacom Systems Inc... -
Page 17: Section 4 Initial Configuration
· enables the user to select which ports or groups of ports receive the data stream copies · allows Any-to-Any ports to be configured as either inputs or outputs. The VS-1200 series factory default is off for all Any-to-Any ports. 4.1.1... -
Page 18: Password Recovery
SET DATE SE DA Set System Date SET TIME SE TI Set System Time SET PORT NAME SE PO NA Set Port Name (max 32 bytes) SET PORT SPEED SE PO SP Set Port Speed © 2009 Datacom Systems Inc... -
Page 19: Show (Sh)
This displays the name, serial number, and firmware version of the product as shown: > SHOW PRODUCT (SH PR) Product Name Serial Number Firmware Version (x.x.x.x = boot loader. major micro. minor micro. build) Example: > SH PR Product: VS-1210BT/SFP Serial Number: 9326023 Version: 5.2.0.0 © 2009 Datacom Systems Inc... -
Page 20: Show Time (Sh Ti)
> SHOW GROUPS (SH GR) GROUP NAME Port in group (Port number: Port name) Port in group (Port number: Port name) Example: > SH GR TAP: 9: Port 9 10: Port 10 © 2009 Datacom Systems Inc... -
Page 21: Show Port Config (Sh Po Co)
This command displays all port interface routing in a brief matrix summary as shown: > SHOW PORT ROUTING (SH PO RO) Example: > SH PO RO Outputs 01 ------------X------------------------------------------------------ 02 ------X------------------------------------------------------------ 03 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 04 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 05 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 06 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 07 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 08 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 09 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 10 -------------------------------------------------------------------- > © 2009 Datacom Systems Inc... -
Page 22: Superuser Commands (Configuration Access)
This command, followed by a text string, changes the Base Prompt to the text value entered (up to 32 characters) as shown: # SET PROMPT (SE PR) prompt text Example: # SE PR Datacom Datacom# © 2009 Datacom Systems Inc... -
Page 23: Set Ip (Se Ip), Subnet (Su), Gateway (Ga)
Default Gateway will be updated at end of session 4.1.4.6 SET DATE (SE DA) This command, followed by the date (MMDDYY), sets the real time clock date as shown: SET DATE (MMDDYY) Example: # SE DA 123107 © 2009 Datacom Systems Inc... -
Page 24: Set Time (Se Ti)
# SE PO MO 4 FROM 3,2,PortNine # SE PO MO 3 OFF NOTE: See the 'Exercise - CLI Setting Ports ' and 'Application ' sections for further explanation and examples using input and output settings for tap and Any-to-Any ports. © 2009 Datacom Systems Inc... -
Page 25: Set Port Vtag (Se Po Vt)
4.1.4.14 EDIT USER (ED US) This command edits Usernames/Passwords as shown: EDIT USER (ED US) user name Example: # ED US newuser Enter New Username: edituser Enter Password: **** Confirm Password: **** User edituser has been saved © 2009 Datacom Systems Inc... -
Page 26: Delete User (De Us)
Note: Use of the SERIAL DB9 port, which is fairly simple and straight forward, is strongly recommended for initial configuration of the hardware. Once VS-1200 series connection is made to the SERIAL DB9 port, open the terminal emulation application and create a connection with settings that fit your needs: 4.2.1... -
Page 27: Management Port Configuration (Rj45)
Initial Configuration MANAGEMENT Port Configuration (RJ45) Once VS-1200 series connection is made to the MANAGEMENT RJ45 port, open the terminal emulation application and create a connection with settings that fit your needs: The factory configured VS-1200 series IP Address, Subnet Mask and Default Gateway are as follows: IP Address: 192.168.1.1;... -
Page 28: Telnet
All VS-1200 series are shipped with a factory default configuration as follows: IP Address:192.168.1.1; Subnet Mask: 255.255.255.0; Default Gateway: 0.0.0.0 IMPORTANT: If you expect to remotely connect to the VS-1200 series, you must change the IP Address, Subnet Mask and Default Gateway to match your Local Area Network as described in... - Page 29 Initial Configuration Step 2. Connect your PC and VS-1200 using the provided Datacom Systems DRL512-2M-R cable. Connect the DB9 Female pin end to the serial port on your PC and connect the DB9 Male pin to the SERIAL port on the unit.
- Page 30 PC from the Connect using: pull-down menu and select OK Step 6. Next, configure the COM Properties. The initial correct settings to communicate with the VS-1200 series (9600, 8, None, 1, None) are shown below. Once all settings are configured correctly, click Apply, then click OK.
- Page 31 Step 9 and if the pending IP Default Gateway is not correct, repeat Step 10. Repeat Step 11 to review and verify that the pending IP Address, IP Subnet and IP Default Gateway match the intended Local Area Network input IP Address, IP Subnet and IP Default Gateway. © 2009 Datacom Systems Inc...
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Page 32: Ip Address Configuration With Telnet
'Yes, No or Cancel,' as you prefer, to the "Do you want to save the connection named "Connect"?" prompt. Step 15. Disconnect the DRL512-2M-R serial cable. Step 16. Install the VS-1200 series in your chosen network location. 4.4.2 IP Address Configuration with TELNET... - Page 33 Step 4. Right click the Local Area Connection and from the drop down menu select Properties. Highlight Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) and highlight and click the Properties box. Check the button Use the following IP Address: Use IP Address: 192.168.1.5 and Subnet Mask: 255.255.255.0. Click OK. © 2009 Datacom Systems Inc...
- Page 34 Microsoft Telnet Client Commands, at the prompt, enter ? and hit the Enter key. Supported commands will be displayed.) Step 7. At the Command Prompt window prompt, enter o 192.168.1.1 and hit the Enter key. © 2009 Datacom Systems Inc...
- Page 35 Step 12. SHOW (SH) by typing sh and press the Enter key to display and affirm that the pending IP Address, IP Subnet and IP Default Gateway match the intended Local Area Network input IP Address, IP Subnet and IP Default Gateway. © 2009 Datacom Systems Inc...
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Page 36: Exercise - Cli Setting Ports
"Local Area Connection - A network cable is unplugged." Step 15. Close TELNET Step 16. Disconnect the DRL512-2M-R serial cable. Step 17. Install the VS-1200 series in your chosen network location. Exercise - CLI Setting Ports PREMISE: The configurable VERSAstream allows multiple network devices/tools to receive the combined data of multiple Ethernet network segments. - Page 37 SERIAL DB9 port. Settings are found in the 'Initial Configuration', 'SERIAL Port Configuration (DB9)', 'HyperTerminal ' section. Press Enter key, Enter key, then enter your Username (default: Administrator), Enter key, Password (default: admin) and Enter key. Default prompt is the > symbol. © 2009 Datacom Systems Inc...
- Page 38 Any-to-Any ports as well as the input/output for Tap ports. The VS-1200 Series factory default for all Any-to-Any ports is off. Ensure there are no previous settings present, go through Ports 1-10 and set them to OFF as...
- Page 39 # SH PO RO Outputs 01 ---------------------------------------X-----------X----X 02 ----------------------------------------------X----X----X 03 ---------------------------------X-----------------------X 04 ---------------------------X----X-----------------------X 05 ----------------------X----------------------------------- 06 ----------------X----X----------------------------------- 07 ---X------------------------------------------------------ 08 ---------X------------------------------------------------ 09 ---X----X------------------------------------------------ 10 ---X----X-----X----X------------------------------------ This completes the exercise using the Command Line Interface for setting ports. © 2009 Datacom Systems Inc...
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Page 40: Small Form-Factor Plug Module
SFP module with fiber or copper cables attached to it. Disconnect all cables before removing or installing a SFP module. CAUTION: Prevent system problems, use only Datacom Systems Inc. supplied SFP modules. 4.6.2... -
Page 41: Installing The Sfp Module
SFP module with fiber or copper cables attached to it. Disconnect all cables before installing a SFP module. CAUTION: Prevent system problems, use only Datacom Systems Inc. supplied SFP modules. Step 1. Turn the SFP module so the latch is towards the center of the Gigabit Ethernet Interface sockets. -
Page 43: Section 5 Hardware Installation
1. Step 1. Using the supplied Power Adapters and AC Line Cords, plug the VS-1200 series into different circuit external power sources.Although only one power supply is required to power the configurable unit, use of a second independent power source is strongly recommended to assure uninterrupted monitoring. -
Page 44: Management Connection
VS-1200 Data Acccess Switch NOTE: For the VS-1200 series with a Gigabit Ethernet (GE) small form-factor (SFF) port, the SFP modules might ship already installed in your unit, or they might arrive packaged separately. See the 'Small Form-Factor Pluggable' section,... -
Page 45: Section 6 Vs-1200 Series Functional Drawing
VS-1200 Series Functional Drawing VS-1200 Series Functional Drawing VS-1210BT-BT/SFP VS-1210SFP VS-1208BT VS-1206SFP © 2009 Datacom Systems Inc... - Page 46 VS-1200 Data Acccess Switch VS-1204BT VS-1204SFP © 2009 Datacom Systems Inc...
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Page 47: Section 7 Application
Application This section will present techniques and applications describing the practical use and new remedies for performing network analysis requirements using VS-1200 series solutions. Gathering the Data (HyperTerminal configuration example) PREMISE: This application consists of workgroup switches that allow end users to access a group of servers. - Page 48 # symbol. Use the following syntax to set the input/output for Any-to-Any ports as well as the output for Tap ports. The VS-1200 Series factory default for all Any-to-Any ports is off. Ensure there are no previous settings present, go through Ports 1-10 and set them to OFF as shown:...
- Page 49 The VS-1210BT/ SFP allows many devices to share a single SPAN output. The VS-1210BT/SFP Small Form Pluggable capacity, allows users to send data across multimode or single-mode fiber. © 2009 Datacom Systems Inc...
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Page 50: All Pluggable In Optical Network (Telnet Configuration Example)
SPAN port. The tap will allow enhanced visibility for security purposes. The second goal involves aggregating and replicating traffic from the previous goal for specific security and network analysis to be done. © 2009 Datacom Systems Inc... - Page 51 Any-to-Any ports as well as the output for Tap ports. The VS-1200 Series factory default for all Any-to-Any ports is off. Ensure there are no previous settings present, go through Ports 1-10 and set them to OFF as shown:...
- Page 52 The VS-1210SFP allows many devices to share a single output. The VS-1210SFP Small Form Pluggable capacity, allows users to send data across multimode, single-mode fiber or copper. © 2009 Datacom Systems Inc...
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Page 53: Section 8 Customer Service
Customer Service Customer Service This USERguide was written to help you get to know your new VS-1200 Series quickly and easily. We would welcome any comments or suggestions you may have regarding this USERguide. Datacom Customer Service is available via telephone, facsimile, E-mail and Web. Outside of support hours, please leave a voice message and our Customer Service Staff will return your call as soon as possible. - Page 54 Datacom Systems Inc. 9 Adler Drive • East Syracuse, NY 13057 TEL: (315) 463-9541 • FAX: (315) 463-9557 http://www.datacomsystems.com Datacom Systems Inc Access Your Network...