16-Slot Media Converter Chassis Installation Guide MCC-16 MCC-16R MCC-16M MCC-16RM Revision A Copyright Sept 2004 VERSITRON, Inc. 83 Albe Drive / Suite C Newark, DE 19702 www.versitron.com A040930265...
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VERSITRON, Inc. WARRANTY All VERSITRON products are warranted for a period of one year from date of delivery. VERSITRON reserves the right to repair or, at our option, replace parts which during normal usage prove to be defective during the warranty period provided that: 1.
Login to the System Unit................37 Converter Status ..................37 System Status....................37 Administrator Menu ...................37 6.5.1 Basic ......................37 6.5.2 Console Port Information ................37 6.5.3 Security Manager..................37 6.5.4 Image Refresh Time ...................37 6.5.5 Update Firmware ..................37 6.5.6 Reboot System....................37 Slot Icon Operations ...................37 www.versitron.com...
Chapter 1 Introduction The Model MCC-16 Series Modular Converter System is a manageable media converter chassis that provides 16 slots for up to 16 10/100 Ethernet network Media Converters (MC). A wide range of media converters is available depending on your variety of network cabling environment. These optional media converters include 10/100 UTP to multimode or single mode fiber cable.
• Management from anywhere and any platform using a web browser • Easy-to-use point and click user interface • Photographic quality interface to configure and monitor the system • Supports in-band event SNMP trap report • TFTP Software Upgrade www.versitron.com...
1.2 Technical Specifications Model MCC-16 MCC-16R MCC-16M MCC-16MR 19-inch Rack Mount Management Number of MC Slots Number of Power Slots Plug-in Power Modules Module Type Input voltage 90 ~ 264V 90 ~ 264V 90 ~ 264V 90 ~ 264V Power Supply Rating...
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IEEE 802.3 10BASE-T/100BASE-TX Auto-negotiation Support LED Indicators P1, P2 Green LED, power module status DIAG Green LED, CPU initialization Green LED, Fan failure indication CONSOLE Green LED, Console RS-232 Rx activities LNK/ACT. Green LED, LAN port link and activities status www.versitron.com...
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Slot # MC Port A link down or up Slot # Port B link Slot # MC Port B link down or up Slot # PTP link Slot # Remote MC TP Port link change Update Firmware Via TFTP protocol Remote boot system www.versitron.com...
The figure shows a system fully installed with media converters. The following figure shows the rear view of the MCC-16 chassis with two power slots on the rear panel. Each power slot can be installed with one AC power supply. Two slots provide the option for redundant power.
Power 2 module is ON DIAG Green CPU initialization Initialization complete Green Fan failure detected Fan in normal operation CONSOLE Green Rx activities of console port LNK/ACT Green LAN port link is active Green Blink Tx/Rx activities of UTP port www.versitron.com...
The power cord is disconnected from the AC power receptacle. To remove the module, unscrew fastener screws until they are released from the chassis. Hold the handle and pull the module out from the chassis smoothly. See the following example figure: www.versitron.com...
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Screw the module securely in the chassis unit. See figure below: The power module is designed to be hot plugged into or unplugged from the system even when another power module is installed in another power slot and in operation. www.versitron.com...
3. Hold the bracket and pull it slowly out from the slot. NOTE: The media converters are designed with hot-plug feature, which allows insertion and removal of the converters to be performed even when the system is in operation. www.versitron.com...
One rack mounting kit is supplied in the product package. It includes two rack mounting brackets and screws for installing the system unit into a 19-inch rack. Mount both brackets onto the system unit as shown below: Install the system unit into a 19-inch rack as shown below: www.versitron.com...
Transmission Control Protocol RFC793 User Datagram Protocol RFC768 ICMP Internet Control Message Protocol RFC792 SNMP SNMP agent v1 RFC1157 MIB-II Standard MIB RFC1213 TFTP Trivial File Transfer Protocol RFC1350 TELNET Telnet protocol RFC854 HTTP HTTP server for web management RFC1945 www.versitron.com...
5. Press <Enter> key several times in your terminal software until a login prompt comes up. It means the connection is proper. NOTE: The console port does not support a modem connection. Refer to Chapter 4 for more information about Console management. www.versitron.com...
TCP/IP network. 4. Start your in-band management operations. For different management methods, refer to: • Chapter 4 for Telnet management • Chapter 5 for SNMP management • Chapter 6 for Web management www.versitron.com...
MC status: media type, speed, duplex MC link status of two ports Remote MC TP link status * * Remote MC TP link status monitoring is available only when an M727xS in the chassis is connected to a remote M727xS through a fiber link. www.versitron.com...
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Welcome to Console login:admin password:*** ------------------------------------------------------ Username: admin Factory default Password: 123 For security reason, the system supports a function to change the pass- word in setup menu. It is recommended to change the default password immediately after a successful login. www.versitron.com...
When logged in successfully, a Setup menu is shown as follows: ------------------------------------------------------ Setup Menu TCP/IP stack for MCC-16 V1.xx [0] Print this menu [1] IP Menu [2] SNMP Menu [3] View System status [4] View Converter Slots Status [5] Restore Default Value...
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Note: All current in-band network management connections on the system will be lost if the system IP address is changed. This change does not affect the operation of the media converter modules in the slots. View IP Status --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- IP Addr: 192.168.0.23 Submask: 255.255.255.0 Gateway: 192.168.0.1 --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- www.versitron.com...
Power status indicates the status of power modules 1 and 2 in the chassis. Power Status: Good, Bad FAN status indicates the status of system cooling fan. FAN Status: Good, Bad CPU information and software version are static information for reference. www.versitron.com...
Status not available Remote MC TP link up ---- MC in slot is not M727xS • RTP: Remote MC TP link status monitoring is available only when M727xS in the chassis is connected to a remote M727xS through a fiber link. www.versitron.com...
(N/A) No.4 Community name (null) No.4 Access right (N/A) SNMP Trap Managers: No.1 Trap manager IP (null) No.1 Community name (null) No.2 Trap manager IP (null) No.2 Community name (null) No.3 Trap manager IP (null) No.3 Community name (null) www.versitron.com...
Display current user name ------------------------------------------------------ Current username: admin Current password: ******** Press Esc to abort ..------------------------------------------------------ Change user name and password ------------------------------------------------------ Change username [admin]: xxxxxx Enter password (1-8): ******** Confirm password: ******** Password updating ..Password updated. INET> ------------------------------------------------------ www.versitron.com...
Update flash complete and please reboot system ! INET> --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 4.8 Reboot System Select [8] from Setup menu to reboot the system. This reboot function allows you to perform a warm start to the system. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Do you want to reboot system? (Y/N) --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- www.versitron.com...
IP addresses of trap hosts to which a trap is issued and the trap community to which the system belongs Up to four SNMP communities and up to three trap hosts are supported by the system SNMP agent. These settings can be configured through console or telnet operation. Refer to Chapter 4 for more information. www.versitron.com...
* RTP_LinkStatus : TP port link status of the connected remote MC Note: Port A is the upper port of the MC; Port B is the lower port of the MC Refer to MIB file, KC1300-Vx.xx.mib for the details. This file can be used for MIB compiler. www.versitron.com...
Slot description and remote MC TP link status Remark: 1. The slot # can be slot 1 up to slot 16. 2. Port A: the upper port of the MC installed in slot. 3. Port B: the lower port of the MC installed in slot. www.versitron.com...
Start your browser software and enter the IP address of the system unit to which you want to connect. The IP address is used as a URL for the browser software to search the device. URL: http://xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx/ Factory default IP address: 192.168.0.2 www.versitron.com...
In addition to the device image, the screen supports the following functions on the right side: 1. Home: home page and device image 2. Converter Status: view all slot status 3. System Status: view system related status 4. Administrator: other management functions www.versitron.com...
Remote MC TP link up * Remote MC TP link status not available * RTP: Remote MC TP link status monitoring is available only when M727XS in the rack is connected to a remote M727XS through a fiber link. www.versitron.com...
: System fan status CPU type : CPU model equipped in management module RAM size : Memory size equipped in management module Flash size : Flash memory equipped in management module Software version : Software version built in management module www.versitron.com...
3. Security Manager: Change login user name and password 4. Image Refresh Time: Set refresh time interval of the image 5. Update Firmware: Update the software built in SNMP module 6. Reboot System: Reboot the system remotely Refer to the following sections for the details. www.versitron.com...
6.5.1 Basic Click [Basic] to perform IP setting and SNMP settings. IP setting and SNMP setting are described in the following sections respectively. www.versitron.com...
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: The IP address of the default gateway (router) Click [Update Settings] to make new settings effective. However, a new IP address change will make your current connection invalid. Restart your web link with new IP address to connect the system. www.versitron.com...
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SNMP Entries - System options SNMP related settings are: Name : Login name for the system Location : Location where the system is installed Contact : Contact person regarding the system [Apply] : Click button to make the settings effective www.versitron.com...
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: Access rights associated with the community name Click [Add] button to add one new community into the community list. Click [Remove] button to remove one community from the community list. Up to four entries are supported in the community list. www.versitron.com...
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: Enable trap for power failure events Enable Link Change Trap : Enable trap for any link change events Click [Add] to add one trap manager into the manager list. Click [Remove] to remove one trap manager from the manager list. www.versitron.com...
6.5.3 Security Manager Security Manager allows you to change login user name and password. Click [Apply] to make the changes effective. www.versitron.com...
The system image is updated periodically to present the latest status. The default time interval of refreshing the image is 20 seconds. It can be changed by clicking any of the time buttons displayed. This is a run time setting and not a permanent setting. www.versitron.com...
TFTP server. Set IP address for the TFTP server from where the firmware image is to be downloaded. Specify the file name as Image.bin. Click [Apply] to start the file transfer operation. www.versitron.com...
6.5.6 Reboot System [Reboot System] allows you to reboot the system unit remotely. Starting this command will make your current http connection lost. You must rebuild the connection to perform any management operations to the unit. www.versitron.com...
: System fan status CPU type : CPU model equipped in management module RAM size : Memory size equipped in management module Flash size : Flash memory equipped in management module Software version : Software version built in management module www.versitron.com...
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Up - Remote MC TP link up N/A - Remote MC TP link status not available * RTP Link: Remote MC TP link status monitoring is available only when M727XS in the rack is connected to a remote M727XS through fiber link. www.versitron.com...
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