LevelOne FVT-5000 User Manual
LevelOne FVT-5000 User Manual

LevelOne FVT-5000 User Manual

16-slot managed converter chassis w/ redundant power supply
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FVT-5000
16-Slot Managed Converter Chassis
w/ Redundant Power Supply
User Manual
Ver 1.00 - 0701

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  • Page 1 FVT-5000 16-Slot Managed Converter Chassis w/ Redundant Power Supply User Manual Ver 1.00 - 0701...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    VENT 5.7......................35 ETTINGS 5.8......................38 AVE AND EBOOT 5.9........................39 PGRADE 5.10..........................39 SNMP MANAGEMENT ...................... 40 SPECIFICATION ........................ 41 OPTIONAL MODULE......................42 8.1. (TS-1000) FVT-5000 O ..............42 ODULE 8.2. (TS-1000) ....................42 ONVERTER...
  • Page 3: Introduction

    Introduction The FVT-5000 16 Slots Managed Converter Chassis is a combination of 16-slot host cabinet and optional several of media converter bracket modules. A maximum 16-bracket module can be installed in the cabinet with two redundant power supplies. The Power supply supports AC input type with load sharing redundant feature.
  • Page 4: Software Feature

    1.2. Software Feature Telnet Management Console (RS-232) Web/Telnet Can be enabled or disabled RFC 1213 MIB II MIBS Private MIB Link down Link up Power module status change SNMP Trap Authorization Fail Module plug in and plug out Chassis configuration change Module configuration change Software Upgrade Firmware upgrade by Web interface and TFTP...
  • Page 5: Management Methods

    1.3. Management Methods The FVT-5000 Managed Converter Chassis supports following management methods: 1.3.1. Console and Telnet Console Management is done through the RS-232 Console Port that requires a direct connection between PC and the Device. The Telnet management is through the network. Once the Device is on the network, you can use Telnet program to Log in and modify the configuration.
  • Page 6: Package Contents

    1.4. Package Contents Unpack the carton of the 16 Slots Managed Converter Chassis and verify them against the checklist below: FVT-5000 Power Cord Console cable Rack-mount Kit Four Rubber Pads User Manual FVT-5000 Power Cord Console cable Rack-mount Kit Rubber Pads...
  • Page 7: Hardware Description

    Hardware Description The 16 Slots Managed Converter Chassis is a modular unit that contains 16 slots and 2 power slots. All optional models come with the built-in CPU, and the RS-232 port is used for Out-of-Band Management and one Ethernet RJ-45 connector is for In-band management that both in front panel.
  • Page 8: Led Indicators

    2.3. LED Indicators All LED status indicators are located on the front panel of the modules. They display real-time indication of system and operational status. CPU Panel LED Description Status Meaning CPU Ready Blink (Green) System kernel is working correctly Green Power on Green...
  • Page 9: Connecting To The Network

    Connecting to the Network This chapter provides the installation procedure. 3.1. Pre-Installation Requirements Before to start hardware installation, make sure the installation environment has following items: PCs with 10/100Base-TX Ethernet cards: The PC must have a standard Ethernet interface to connect with the Device.
  • Page 10: Mounting The Device

    3.2. Mounting the Device The 16 Slots Managed Converter Chassis is suitable for an office environment where it can be rack-mounted in standard EIA 19-inch racks or standalone. 3.2.1. Desktop Installation Set the device on a sufficiently large flat space with a power outlet nearby. And, the surface where user put the device should be clean, smooth, level, and sturdy.
  • Page 11: Rack Mounting

    3.2.2. Rack Mounting The 16 Slots Managed Converter Chassis come with a rack-mounted kit and can be mounted in an EIA standard size/19-inch Rack. Perform the following steps for rack mounting the device: Position one bracket to align with the holes on the side of the device and secure it with the bracket screws.
  • Page 12: Power On

    3.3. Power On After all network cables are connected, plug the power cord into the power socket on the back panel and the other end into a power outlet, and then turn the power switch on. Check the front panel Power indicator to see if power is properly supplied. The device with the universal power supply, so there is no more adjustment needed.
  • Page 13 After connected to the Console port, turn the PC or terminal on and configure its communications parameters to match the following default characteristics of the console port: Baud Rate: 9600 bps Data Bits: 8 Stop Bit: 1 Parity: none Flow control: None Run Hyper Terminal or a terminal emulation program using the above settings for Console Management.
  • Page 14: Connecting The Device Via Telnet

    3.4.2. Connecting the Device via Telnet For the telnet management, user has to set the device IP address that the same network class with PC’s. For example; it factory default IP address is 192.168.16.1, then the PC IP address should be 192.168.16.x Default Setting: IP Address: 192.168.16.1 User name: root...
  • Page 15: Connecting The Device Via Web Browser

    3.4.3. Connecting the Device via Web Browser For the web management, user has to set the device IP address that the same network class with PC’s. For example; it factory default IP address is 192.168.16.1, then the PC IP address should be 192.168.16.x Default Setting: IP Address: 192.168.16.1 User name: root...
  • Page 16: Console Management

    Console Management In this chapter, console management will be described individual function. In fact, console management mode is a line menu mode. User can enter the number of function to configure the function. 4.1. Device Setting Select Device settings (Type “1” and press “Enter”) from the main menu. It displays the list of device settings items, ex: system name, location, IP and so on.
  • Page 17 7. Change User/Password: User can change to other username or password (The default username and password is root) 8. Get Request Community: The community string for Get (Default is Public) 9. Set Request Community: The community string for Set (Default is Public) A.
  • Page 18: Modules Settings

    4.2. Modules Settings To configure media converter modules operation mode Input “2” and press “Enter “from main menu interface. The system will guide the user to select the module for configuration (Enter the number of module, ex: 1, and then press “Enter”) After entering the module configuration mode, the module configuration interface will be listed as following figure.
  • Page 19 Embedded SSRAM BIST: To test central site converter module status. When test back value is OK which means the central site converter module is normal. When test back value is fail or didn’t test, it means the central site converter module is fail Power off Alarm (POA): To enable or disable the power off alarm function.
  • Page 20: Redundant Power Status

    4.3. Redundant Power Status It shows current power supply status. The device has two slots for Power module, on the left is power A, and on the right is power B. In main menu interface, enter “3” and press enter. Then, user will see as the following figure. Redundant Power Status interface 4.4.
  • Page 21: Snmp Trap

    4.5. SNMP Trap Configure SNMP Trap station. User can configure up to 4 IP address for trap. Send Trap: To enable or Disable Trap function Trap community: The Trap station must have same community string and can get trap information from this device(The maximum trap community string length is 32 characters.
  • Page 22: Port Counters

    4.7. Port Counters Viewing UTP and fiber port counter information 1. RJ-45: Viewing all the UTP port counter information 2. Fiber: Viewing all fiber port counter information 3. Reset: Resetting all port counters Q. Quit: Exit from the current interface Port Counters interface 4.8.
  • Page 23: Factory Default Settings & Reboot System

    4.10. Factory Default Settings & Reboot System To reset the system configuration back to original settings. After reboot, the system configuration will set to default value. Enter “D” and press “Enter” key. There are three optional selections that user can decide to set back to default value or keep current value.
  • Page 24: Web-Based Management

    Web-Based Management The 16 Slots Managed Converter Chassis support embedded HTML web manage. It offers advanced management features and allows users to manage the device from anywhere on the network through a standard browser such as Microsoft Internet Explorer. The Web-Based Management supports Internet Explorer 5.0. And, it is applied with Java Applets for reducing network bandwidth consumption, enhance access speed and present an easy viewing screen.
  • Page 25: Home

    5.1. Home The Home page displays the configuration of the 16 Slots Managed Converter Chassis. Device Name: An administratively assigned name of the managed unit that can be modified in SNMP page Location: The physical location of this managed unit (e.g., laboratory, 3rd floor) that can be modified in SNMP page Contact: The contact person for this managed unit that can be modified in SNMP page...
  • Page 26 MAC Address: The MAC address of the managed unit. It is read only Console: Display console parameter information Redundant Power status: Display the redundant power status Firmware Version: The firmware version of the management unit. It is read only. User can online upgrade the new firmware if the new version is released Hardware Version: The hardware version of the converter.
  • Page 27: Modules Settings

    5.2. Modules settings Modules settings show the modules that installed on the 16 Slots Managed Converter Chassis. In modules settings, it has 4 parts for configure – module, RJ-45 Port, Fiber Port, and Note. 5.2.1. Module State: It displays the module current status. User can enable or disable the module state.
  • Page 28: Ts-1000 Setting

    5.2.2. TS-1000 setting: config # click button to enter the TS-1000 setting interface...
  • Page 29 Central TS-1000 RJ-45 port setting Link: The port link status Speed: Configure the port speed in force negotiation mode – 100Mbps or 10Mbps Duplex: When the port negotiation is in force mode, user can configure duplex mode – half or full Auto-Negotiation: Configure the negotiation mode –...
  • Page 30 Terminal TS-1000 RJ-45 port setting When the connection is established between the central site, user are able to configure the terminal site Link: the port link status Speed: Configure the port speed in force negotiation mode – 100Mbps or 10Mbps Duplex: When the port negotiation is in force mode, you can configure duplex mode –...
  • Page 31 Verify Test Set up some TS-1000 loop back test Embedded SSRAM BIST: To test central site converter module status. When test back value is OK, it means the central site converter module is normal. When test back value is fail or didn’t test, it means the central site converter module is fail In-Band Loop Back Test: Checking the fiber port connection status between remote and central site converter.
  • Page 32: Port

    5.2.3. RJ-45 Port Link: Showing the RJ-45 port current link status Nego: Select the negotiation mode Auto means the system automatically select the speed(Default) Force means the user can select the speed Speed: Select the speed of port (Make sure the “Nego” column is set as “Force”; Otherwise, the speed function will be disable) Duplex: Select the Duplex mode.
  • Page 33: Port Counter

    5.3. Port Counter Display all port counter information in here Refresh Click button to get current information Rx Good Pkts(R): Amount of good packets has received/R means RJ-45 port Rx Bad Pkts(R): Amount of good packets has received/R means RJ-45 port Tx Good Pkts(R): Amount of good packets has transmitted/R means RJ-45 port Tx Bad Pkts(R): Amount of bad packet has transmitted/R means RJ-45 port Tx Collision (R): Amount of transmit collision/R means RJ-45 port...
  • Page 34: Ip Config

    5.4. IP Config Changing of the IP address, subnet mask, and default gateway. Just simply fill in the new IP address, subnet or default gateway in corresponding Apply column. Then, click button to apply new configuration. User should click Save & Reboot to save and reboot system for the new settings to take effect.
  • Page 35: Snmp

    5.5. SNMP Configuring device name, location, contact, the "get request", "set request" and Trap community string. The default value of get request, set request and Trap community is “public”. These three parameters must be correctly to performed "get request" from the management unit, "set request"...
  • Page 36: Event Log

    5.6. Event Log To enable the event log function and view the event logs Enable Click button to enable event log function Refresh Press button to get the event logs. The system will not auto refresh the event log Disable To stop the event log function, click button Clear All...
  • Page 37: Misc Settings

    5.7. Misc Settings Enable/Disable Telnet : User can enable or disable the remote telnet function. The default value is “enable” Apply And then, click button to apply new configuration Enable/Disable HTTP : To enable or disable the remote HTTP function. The default value is “enable”...
  • Page 38 SNTP Configuration: Configure the SNTP (Simple Network Time Protocol) settings. The SNTP allows user to synchronize switch clocks in the Internet. Enable/Disable Sntp Client: To enable or disable SNTP function to get the time from the SNTP server Sntp Server 1 IP: Set the SNTP server IP address Sntp Server 2 IP: Set the SNTP server IP address Sntp Server 3 IP: Set the SNTP server IP address UTC Timezone: Set the switch location time zone...
  • Page 39 Change Password: Re-set the login username and password. Mark the check box to enable password change setting Username (max 15): Key in the new username(The maximum of length is 15 characters) Password (max 15): Key in the new password(The maximum of length is 15 characters) Confirm Password: Re-enter the new password for confirmation Security IP: Configure security management for Telnet, Web management and...
  • Page 40: Save And Reboot

    5.8. Save and Reboot Save Current Settings: To save current settings by click the "Save Current Settings" and click the [Apply] button, then current settings will be executed automatically Factory Default Settings & Reboot: To use the factory default settings, check the "Factory Default Settings&...
  • Page 41: Upgrade

    5.9. Upgrade User can upgrade the firmware by Online or TFTP Upgrade Firmware (using HTTP to update the firmware) Using http to download the new version of firmware from vendor web site Enter password in the "Password" box (Please note that the default password is root, and it follows the user password change it could be changed by individual user.) Browse...
  • Page 42: Snmp Management

    SNMP Management This section describes how to configure and manage the device by accessing Management Information Base (MIB) objects with the SNMP protocol. SNMP Management The device’s MIB options are accessible through SNMP. Also, instead of defining a large set of commands, SNMP performs all operations using the “GET”, “GETNEXT”...
  • Page 43: Specification

    Specification This section provides the specifications of the converter IEEE802.3 10BASE-T IEEE802.3u 100BASE-TX and 100BASE-FX Standards IEEE802.3ab Gigabit copper with N-way auto-negotiation IEEE802.3z for Gigabit fiber 100FX Module: Fiber: Duplex SC RJ-45: CAT-5 (10/100Mbps) Twisted Pair cable Gigabit Module: Fiber: Duplex SC Connector RJ-45 Socket: CAT- 5 (1000Mbps) CPU Board...
  • Page 44: Optional Module

    Redundant and Load Sharing function support (AC) Power Supply AC 90~240 VAC, 50/60 HZ @ 20A (max) FCC Class A EMI & Safety Optional Module 8.1. Module for FVT-5000 Only Part No. Model No. Description 10/100Base-TX to 100Base-FX 532502 FVT-5001...

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