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IXIA XG12 Hardware And Reference Manual (760 pages)

Brand: IXIA | Category: Test Equipment | Size: 24 MB

Table of Contents
3
Manual Content
25
Related Documentation
27
Notes, Cautions, Warnings
28
Power Cords
28
Technical Support
28
Use End Caps on Open
28
Ventilation Requirements
28
Use Ejector Tabs Properly
29
Chapter 1 Hardware and Reference Overview

33
- Ixia Chassis
  34
- Ixia Load Modules
  36
- Reduced Vs. Full Feature
  38
- Load Module Names
  38
- Ixia Load Module Properties
  47
- Card Properties
  56
- Ports
  56
- Maximum Number of
  58
- New in Version 6.20
  60
- New Products
  60
- Ixia Hardware
  61
- Ixexplorer Software
  61
- Chassis Chain (Hardware)
  62
- Chassis Chain (Software)
  62
- Chassis Chain Timing Specification
  64
- Chassis
  64
- Chassis Synchronization
  65
- Physical Chaining
  66
- Virtual Chaining
  67
- Ixia Chassis Connections
  68
- Load Modules
  68
- Port Hardware
  69
- Types of Ports
  69
- Ethernet
  70
- Power over Ethernet
  70
- Power Sourcing Equipment (PSE)
  70
- Powered Devices (PD)
  71
- Discovery Process
  72
- Poe Acquisition Tests
  73
- 10Ge
  75
- XAUI Interfaces
  76
- Lane Skew
  77
- Link Fault Signaling
  78
- Link Alarm Status Interrupt (LASI)
  79
- 40GE and 100GE
  81
- Sonet/Pos
  81
- Variable Rate Clocking
  82
- SONET Operation
  82
- Error Insertion
  84
- DCC-Data Communications Channel
  85
- SRP-Spatial Reuse Protocol
  85
- RPR-Resilient Packet Ring
  86
- GFP-Generic Framing Procedure
  89
- CDL- Converged Data Link
  93
- PPP Protocol Negotiation
  93
- LCP-Link Control Protocol Options
  94
- NCP-Network Control Protocols
  96
- Ipv6 Interface Identifiers (Iids)
  98
- Hdlc
  99
- Frame Relay
  99
- DSCP-Differentiated Services Code Point
  99
- Atm
  101
- Bert
  105
- Available/Unavailable Seconds
  106
- Port Transmit Capabilities
  107
- Streams and Flows
  107
- Packet Streams
  107
- Packet Flows
  108
- Advanced Streams
  108
- Stream Queues
  109
- Basic Stream Operation
  109
- Streams and the Inter-Stream Gap (ISG)
  110
- Bursts and the Inter-Burst Gap (IBG)
  110
- Packets and the Inter-Packet Gap (IPG)
  111
- Frame Data
  111
- Virtual Lans
  112
- Stacked Vlans (Q in Q)
  114
- User Defined Fields (UDF)
  115
- Counter Mode UDF
  115
- Random Mode UDF
  117
- Value List Mode UDF
  118
- Range List Mode UDF
  119
- Nested Counter Mode UDF
  120
- Ipv4 Mode UDF
  122
- Transmit Operations
  125
- Repeat Last Random Pattern
  126
- Port Data Capture Capabilities
  126
- Continuous Versus Trigger Capture
  127
- Port Capture Operations
  128
- Forced Collision Operation
  128
- Packet Group Operation
  129
- Split Packet Group Operation
  130
- Latency/Jitter Measurements
  131
- Sequence Checking Operation
  133
- Switched-Path Duplicate/Gap Checking Mode
  133
- Data Integrity Checking Operation
  134
- Automatic Instrumentation Signature
  134
- Port Transmit/Receive Capabilities
  135
- Round Trip TCP Flows
  135
- Port Statistics Capabilities
  136
- Card
  139
- Port
  139
- Port Properties
  139
- Port Groups
  140
- Stream Groups
  140
- Packet Group Statistic Views
  140
- Statistic Views
  140
- Stream Statistic Views
  140
- MII Templates
  140
- Layouts
  140
- Ixrouter Window
  140
- Ixexplorer Operation
  141
- Multi-User Operation
  141
- Statistics Logging and Alerts
  142
- Statistics Logging
  143
- Alerts
  143
- Tcl Software Structure
  145
- Operation on the Ixia Chassis
  145
- Operation on a Windows Client
  146
- Operation on a Unix Client
  147
- Multiple Client Environment
  147
- TCL Version Limitations
  148
- Protocol Server
  149
- Arp
  150
- Igmp
  151
- Ospf
  152
- Ospfv3
  155
- Bgp4/Bgp
  156
- Internal Versus External BGP
  156
- IBGP Extensions
  156
- Communities
  157
- BGP Router Test Configuration
  157
- BGP L3 Vpns
  160
- BGP VPN-Ipv4 Address Formats
  161
- L3 VPN Vrfs
  162
- Rip
  162
- RIP Overview
  163
- Ripng
  164
- Isisv4/V6
  165
- ISIS Topology
  165
- ISIS Processing
  166
- ISIS Addresses
  167
- Rsvp-Te
  168
- PATH Messages
  170
- Explicit_Route
  170
- RESV Message
  171
- Other Messages
  172
- RSVP-TE Fast Reroute
  173
- Ixia Test Model
  174
- Ldp
  175
- Mld
  176
- PIM-SM/SSM-V4/V6
  177
- PIM-SM Source-Group Mapping
  178
- Pim-Ssm
  179
- PIM-SSM Addressing
  179
- Differences between PIM-SM and PIM-SSM
  180
- Protocol Elements for PIM-SSM
  180
- Multicast Vpns
  181
- Mpls
  182
- Advantages of MPLS
  182
- How Does MPLS Work
  183
- MPLS Routing
  183
- Hop-By-Hop Routing
  183
- Explicit Routing
  184
- Label Information Base
  184
- Bfd
  184
- Cfm
  185
- Fcoe and NPIV
  187
- Supported Load Modules
  187
- Data Center Mode
  187
- Priority Traffic Generation
  187
- Priority-Based Flow Control (PFC)
  188
- Ixexplorer Reference
  188
- Fibre Channel over Ethernet
  188
- Packet View Support
  188
- Fcoe Initialization Protocol (FIP)
  188
- NPIV Protocol Interface
  188
- Precision Time Protocol (PTP) IEEE 1588V2
  189
- Supported Load Modules
  189
- Supported Messages
  189
- Supported Features
  189
- Local Clock Synchronization through PTP to Another PTP Clock
  190
- Local Clock Frequency Transfer
  192
- Ixexplorer References
  192
- ATM Interfaces
  194
- Bridged ATM' Versus 'Routed ATM
  194
- ATM Encapsulation Types
  195
- Encapsulation Types by Protocol
  195
- ATM Frame Formats
  198
- Generic Routing Encapsulation (GRE)
  201
- GRE Packet Format
  202
- GRE Packet Headers
  202
- GRE Header Per RFC 2784
  202
- GRE Header Per RFC 2890
  203
- DHCP Protocol
  205
- Dhcpv6 Protocol
  206
- Ethernet OAM
  207
Chapter 4 Optixia XM12 Chassis

209
- Specifications
  212
- XM12 Chassis
  212
- Leds/Lcd Display
  214
- LCD Display
  214
- Supported Modules
  214
- Hot-Swap Procedure
  219
- SFF Adapter Module
  219
- Installing Filler Panels
  220
- Prerequisites for Filler Panel Installation
  221
- Filler Panel Installation Procedure
  221
- Cooling Fan Speed Control
  221
- XM12 Sound Reducer Installation
  222
- Rack Mount Cautions
  223
- High Performance Upgrade Kit
  223
- Statistics and Measurements
  224
Chapter 5 Optixia XM2 Chassis

225
- Specifications
  226
- XM2 Chassis
  226
- Leds/Lcd Display
  228
- LCD Display
  228
- Leds
  228
- Supported Modules
  229
- Rack Mount Instructions
  233
- Installing Rack-Mount Ear Brackets
  234
- Hot-Swap Procedure
  236
- SFF Adapter Module
  236
- Installing Filler Panels
  237
- Prerequisites for Filler Panel Installation
  238
- Filler Panel Installation Procedure
  238
- Cooling Fan Speed Control
  239
Chapter 6 XG12 Chassis

241
- Specifications
  243
- Chassis
  248
- LCD Display
  249
- Optixia X16 Chassis
  257
- X16 Chassis
  257
- LCD Display
  261
- Hot-Swap Procedure
  262
- Use of Filler Panels
  284
- Rack Mount Cautions
  285
Chapter 11 IXIA 250 Chassis

287
- Operation
  288
- Setup
  288
- Computer Operation
  292
- Test Operation
  295
- Specifications
  297
- Test System
  298
Chapter 12 Ixia 100 Chassis

299
- Ixia 100
  299
- IXIA 100 Specifications
  300
- Rack Mount Cautions
  301
- About OTN Technology
  303
- XOTN Chassis Unit
  303
Chapter 14 Ixia GPS Auxiliary Function Device (AFD1)

307
- AFD1 Setup
  309
- The AFD1 Kit
  309
- Successful GPS Synchronization in Ixexplorer
  309
- Enabling/Installing GPS Based Synchronization
  310
- Troubleshooting-GPS Unit 'Not Ready
  312
- Worldwide Synchronization
  313
- Calculating Latency Accuracy for AFD1 (GPS)
  314
- Front Panel Leds
  315
- IXIA AFD1 Specifications
  315
Chapter 15 Ixia IRIG-B Auxiliary Function Device (AFD2)

317
- AFD2 Setup
  320
- The AFD2 Kit
  320
- Successful IRIG-B Synchronization in Ixexplorer
  320
- Enabling/Installing IRIG-B Based Synchronization
  320
- Changing Time Source
  321
- Troubleshooting-IRIG-B Unit 'Not Ready
  322
- Worldwide Synchronization
  323
- Calculating Latency Accuracy for AFD2 (IRIG-B)
  324
- Front Panel Leds
  325
- IXIA AFD2 Specifications
  325
Chapter 16 IXIA 10/100/1000 Load Modules

327
- Part Numbers
  330
- ALM1000T8 and CPM1000T8
  338
- Card Leds
  338
- Port Leds
  339
- Trigger out Values
  342
- Statistics
  343
Chapter 17 IXIA 1Gbe and 10Gbe Aggregation Load Modules

345
- Application Layer Performance Testing
  346
- Modes of Operation
  346
- Non-Aggregated Mode
  346
- Gigabit Aggregated Mode
  346
- 10GE Aggregated Mode
  346
- Flexible Packet Generation
  346
- Real-Time Latency
  347
- Transmit Scheduler
  347
- Packet Stream Scheduler
  347
- Advanced Stream Scheduler
  347
- Extensive Statistics
  347
- Data Capture
  348
- Data Integrity
  348
- Sequence and Duplicate Packet Checking
  348
- Routing/Bridging Protocol Emulation
  348
- Part Numbers
  349
- Specifications
  349
- Port Leds
  352
- Statistics
  353
Chapter 18 IXIA Network Processor Load Modules

355
- Application Layer Performance Testing
  356
- Real-Time Transport Protocol (RTP) Feature
  356
- Modes of Operation
  356
- Non-Aggregated (Normal) Mode
  356
- Gigabit Aggregated Mode
  357
- 10GE Aggregated Mode
  357
- Flexible Packet Generation
  357
- Real-Time Latency
  357
- Transmit Scheduler
  357
- Packet Stream Scheduler
  358
- Advanced Stream Scheduler
  358
- Extensive Statistics
  358
- Data Capture
  358
- Data Integrity
  358
- Sequence and Duplicate Packet Checking
  359
- Routing/Bridging Protocol Emulation
  359
- Specifications
  361
- Port Leds
  363
- Statistics
  364
Chapter 19 IXIA 40/100 Gigabit Ethernet Load Modules

365
- Key Features
  366
- Nomenclature
  368
- Port Leds
  372
- Clock In/Out
  372
- Statistics
  373
- Multilane Distribution Configuration
  374
- PCS Lane Statistics
  376
Chapter 20 IXIA 10 Gigabit Ethernet Load Modules

380
- LSM 10GE Family
  380
- Part Numbers
  384
- Port Leds
  391
- Clock In/Out
  392
- Trigger out Values
  393
- Removable Carrier Cards
  393
- Carrier Card Installation
  396
- XENPAK/XAUI Connectors
  396
- Statistics
  397
- NGY Fault Handling
  397
- IEEE Requirements
  397
- NGY Operation
  397
- Features that Force Deviation from IEEE Spec
  397
- Tx Ignores Rx Link Faults
  397
- Transmit Ignores Link Status
  397
- 10GE LAN Family
  399
- Part Numbers
  399
- Specifications
  400
- Port Leds
  401
- Trigger out Values
  401
- Optical Specifications
  401
- Statistics
  401
- XAUI Family
  402
- Part Numbers
  402
- Specifications
  403
- Port Leds
  403
- Trigger out Values
  404
- Clock In/Out
  404
- XAUI Connectors
  405
- Mdio
  405
- Statistics
  406
- XENPAK Family
  407
- Part Numbers
  407
- Specifications
  408
- Port Leds
  409
- Trigger out Values
  409
- XENPAK Load Modules
  409
- Clock In/Out
  410
- XENPAK Connectors
  411
- Power Sequencing Specification
  411
- Reset
  411
- XAUI Fujitsu to XENPAK Adapter
  412
- CX4 to XENPAK Adapter
  413
- Statistics
  413
Chapter 21 IXIA 10GE LAN/WAN and OC 192 POS

415
- Load Modules
  415
- Overview
  415
- 10G MSM Family
  415
- Part Numbers
  417
- Specifications
  417
- Port Leds
  419
- Clock In/Out
  419
- Trigger out
  420
- Statistics
  420
- OC-192C Triple Mode Family
  420
- Part Numbering
  421
- Specifications
  423
- Port Leds
  424
- Trigger out Values
  425
- Optical Specifications
  425
- Statistics
  425
- UNIPHY Family
  426
- Part Numbers
  427
- Specifications
  428
- Port Leds
  429
- Trigger out Values
  429
- Clock out Values
  429
- Optical Specifications
  430
Chapter 22 IXIA OC12 ATM/POS Load Modules

431
- Part Numbers
  432
- OC12 POS 622 Specifications
  433
- ATM Specifications
  435
- Physical Interfaces
  436
- Port Leds
  439
- Statistics
  440
Chapter 23 IXIA 10/100 Load Modules

441
- Part Numbers
  442
- Specifications
  443
- Port Leds
  457
- Trigger out Values
  459
- Statistics
  459
- Part Numbers
  462
- Specifications
  463
- Port Leds
  464
- Trigger out Values
  465
- Statistics
  465
- Specifications
  465
- Statistics
  466
- Part Numbers
  468
- Specifications
  470
- Port Leds
  471
- Statistics
  472
- Specifications
  473
- Port Leds
  512
Chapter 34 IXIA Stream Extraction Modules

513
- Part Numbers
  514
- Specifications
  514
- Port Leds
  515
- Statistics
  515
Chapter 35 IXVM

517
- Features
  518
- Requirements
  518
- Hardware
  518
- Hypervisor / Host os
  519
- VM Operating Systems (Guest OS)
  519
- Distribution Methods
  519
- VM Discovery
  520
- Update Utility
  520
- Ixia Application Software
  520
- About the Red hat and Centos Kernels
  522
- Licensing
  522
- Not Licensed
  522
- IXVM Deployment Models
  524
- Vsphere Deployment
  524
- KVM Deployment
  525
- Creating TLS Certificates
  527
- Bare-Metal Linux Deployment
  527
- Windows Components
  528
- Installing IXVM Components on a Physical PC or Windows VM
  529
- Installing IXVM
  530
- OVA-Based Installation
  530
- Downloading and Installing Vsphere
  530
- Creating the Source and Destination Networks
  531
- Deploying the IXVM Appliances (Ovas)
  532
- Configuring Static Addressing
  533
- Optimizing Performance
  534
- KVM Installation
  537
- Bare-Metal (RPM) Installation
  539
- Installing Linux
  539
- Installing IXVM Server, Ixexplorer, and Ixnetwork
  539
- Installing the IXVM RPM Packages
  540
- Configuring NTP
  541
- Single-Port Vs. Multi-Port Cards
  542
- Add Ports to the Card
  543
- (Ixexplorer): Adding a Multi-Port Card
  543
- (Ixnetwork): Discovering a Multi-Port Card
  544
- Sample Configuration
  545
- Install Vsphere
  545
- Configure the Source and Destination Networks
  546
- Deploy a Windows VM
  546
- Deploy the Linux OVA Template
  547
- Configure the IXVM Card (Linux OVA) Addresses
  548
- Configure the IXVM Chassis Addresses
  549
- Discover the IXVM Cards
  550
- What to Do Next
  552
- Using Ixadmin to Upgrade IXVM
  553
- Troubleshooting and Tips
  554
- Tips
  556
- Tclapi Support
  557
- Ixos Tcl API Commands
  557
- Ixos Statistics
  559
- Description
  565
- Standard Connector Specifications
  566
- Front Panel Loopback Connector
  568
- Standard Cable Specification
  569
- SMA Break-Out Box
  571
- XAUI Fujitsu to XENPAK Adapter
  572
- XAUI Tyco Interoperability Backplane HM-Zd Adapter
  573
- Ixexplorer
  577
- Statistics Modes
  577
- Extra Statistics Check Boxes
  578
- Receive Mode
  578
- Key to Tables
  579

IXIA XG12 Assembly Manual (19 pages)

Brand: IXIA | Category: Chassis | Size: 3 MB

Contacting Ixia
3
Table of Contents
5
Introduction
7
XG12 Chassis Modules
9
Install XG12 Chassis
11
XG12 Chassis Installation Precautions
11
Un-Pack and Mount the Chassis
12
Remove and Insert Processor Module
13
Remove and Insert Power Supply Module
14
Power Cords
16
Remove and Insert Fan Module
17
Log on to XG12 Chassis
19

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IXIA XG12 Hardware And Reference Manual (760 pages)

Table of Contents

Chapter 1 Hardware and Reference Overview

Chapter 4 Optixia XM12 Chassis

Chapter 5 Optixia XM2 Chassis

Chapter 6 XG12 Chassis

Chapter 11 IXIA 250 Chassis

Chapter 12 Ixia 100 Chassis

Chapter 14 Ixia GPS Auxiliary Function Device (AFD1)

Chapter 15 Ixia IRIG-B Auxiliary Function Device (AFD2)

Chapter 16 IXIA 10/100/1000 Load Modules

Chapter 17 IXIA 1Gbe and 10Gbe Aggregation Load Modules

Chapter 18 IXIA Network Processor Load Modules

Chapter 19 IXIA 40/100 Gigabit Ethernet Load Modules

Chapter 20 IXIA 10 Gigabit Ethernet Load Modules

Chapter 21 IXIA 10GE LAN/WAN and OC 192 POS

Chapter 22 IXIA OC12 ATM/POS Load Modules

Chapter 23 IXIA 10/100 Load Modules

Chapter 34 IXIA Stream Extraction Modules

Chapter 35 IXVM

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