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Patton electronics ForeSight 6300 NMS Administrator's Reference Manual (156 pages)

Network Management System

Brand: Patton electronics | Category: Software | Size: 5 MB

Table of Contents
4
Audience
13
Managing System
13
Structure
13
Managing System Operations
14
Chapter 1 Managing System Operations

15
Chapter 2 Managing User Access

31
- Overview
  31
- Managing Users
  31
  - Adding Users
    31
- Tools > Security Administration
  31
- Add User from Security Window
  31
- Add New User
  32
- User Account Expiry Options
  32
- Adding a New User to a Group
  33
  - Modifying User Permissions
    34
- Modify User Permissions
  34
  - Disabling Users
    35
- Disable User
  35
  - Reinstating Users
    36
  - Changing User Passwords
    36
  - Deleting Users
    36
- Delete User
  36
  - Assign/Delete Users To/From Groups
    37
- Assign User to Groups
  37
  - Managing Groups
    38
    
    Adding Groups
    38
- Add New Group
  38
  - Assign/Delete Users To/From Groups
    39
  - Deleting Groups
    39
- Assign Users to Groups
  39
  - Managing Scopes for Groups
    40
    
    Adding Scopes
    40
- Add Scope to Group
  40
- Scope Settings
  40
  - Deleting Scopes
    41
- Delete Scope
  41
  - Managing Operations
    42
    
    Adding Operations
    42
- Add Operation
  42
  - Deleting Operations
    43
  - Managing Audit Trails
    43
    
    Viewing Audit Trails
    43
- Auth Audit Screen
  43
  - Searching Audits
    44
- Search Audits
  44
- Discovering Your Network
  45
Chapter 3 Discovering Your Network

46
Chapter 4 Configuring Maps

68
- Introduction
  68
  - Map Types in the FS6300
    68
  - Displaying Map Details in the FS6300 Network Maps View
    68
- Link Details in the Network Maps View
  68
  - Auto-Screening DS0 Maps
    69
- Tools > Discovery Administration
  69
- Auto-Screening Window
  69
  - Managing Miscellaneous Maps
    72
    
    Out-Of-Range Maps
    72
    
    Overlapped Maps
    72
- Miscellaneous Maps Window
  72
  - Managing Maps
    73
    
    Creating same Card Maps
    73
- Same Card Window
  73
  - Creating Inter Card Maps
    74
- Inter Card Window
  74
  - Creating End-To-End Maps
    75
- Map Provisioning > End-To-End Provisioning
  75
  - Removing Maps
    76
- Map Provisioning > View-Delete Maps
  76
  - Managing Inter-Chassis Links
    77
    
    Reserving Pools
    77
- Reserve Pools
  77
  - Synchronizing Maps and Trunks
    78
  - Removing Inter-Chassis Links
    79
- Trunk Utilization Confirmation Message
  79
- Trunk Utilization Conflict Message
  79
  - Managing H.110 Slots
    80
    
    Reserving H.110 Slots for Non-Managed Cards
    80
- Reserve H.110 Slots for Non-Managed Cards
  81
  - Viewing H.110 Time Slot Utilization
    82
    
    Viewing H.110 Time Slots through H.110 Slotview
    82
    
    Viewing H.110 Time Slots through H.110 Port Utilization
    83
  - Viewing TDM Port Time Slots
    84
- TDM Port Utilization
  84
  - Viewing DS0 Availability on Ports
    85
- DS0 Availability by Ports
  85
  - Viewing Chassis Diagnostics
    86
- Time Slot Details
  86
- Port Utilization
  87
- Chassis Diagnostics > Port Utilization Tab
  87
- Managing Logs and Reports
  88
Chapter 5 Managing Logs and Reports

89
- Overview
  89
- Managing Logs
  89
  - Saving Log Files
    89
  - Clearing the Log
    89
- Managing Reports
  89
- Logs Window
  89
- Reports Menu
  89
  - Alarm Tracking Report
    90
  - Chassis Checklist
    90
  - Discovery Checklist
    91
  - Device Checklist
    92
  - NMS Network Summary
    93
- NMS Network Summary Window
  93
- Managing Alarms and Network Events
  
  94
Chapter 6 Managing Alarms and Network

95
- Introduction
  95
- Configuring Alarm Indications
  95
  - Configuring Alarms through the Network Node
    95
- Alarm Trap Manager
  95
  - Configuring Alarms through a Card in the Chassis
    96
- View Alarm Details
  96
- Modify Alarm Details
  97
  - Alarm Indicator Icons
    98
  - Viewing Alarms
    98
    
    Viewing a Summary of Alarms
    98
- Alarm Summary View Options (Tabular, Graphical, and Pie Chart)
  98
  - Managing Alarm Custom Views
    99
    
    Adding an Alarm Custom View
    99
- Example: Custom Alarm View for Critical Alarms
  99
- Example: Custom Alarm View for Specific Card
  99
  - Modifying an Alarm Custom View
    100
  - Deleting an Alarm Custom View
    100
- Alarm Custom Views
  100
  - Viewing Network Events
    101
    
    Viewing Details of an Event
    101
    
    Viewing the Current List of Events
    101
- Fault Management > Network Events
  101
  - Viewing Alarms Related to an Event
    102
  - Saving Network Events
    102
- Network Event Details
  102
  - Saving Events to File
    103
  - Exporting Events
    103
  - Printing Events
    103
    
    Enabling Printing
    104
    
    Linux
    104
    
    Solaris
    104
    
    Win NT
    104
    
    Windows 2000
    104
- Monitoring Performance Data
  105
Chapter 7 Monitoring Performance Data

106
- Introduction
  106
- Viewing Configured Collection Data
  106
- Performance > Configured Collection
  106
  - Viewing Current Performance Data
    107
- Configured Collection Properties
  107
- Plot Current Statistic
  108
  - Viewing Collected Performance Data
    109
- Plot Collected Statistic
  109
- Monitoring SNMP Devices
  111
Chapter 8 Monitoring SNMP Devices

112
- Overview
  112
  - Navigation
    112
    
    Icons
    112
- Buttons in the MIB Manager
  112
  - Menus
    113
- MIB Manager Menus
  113
  - Configuring the MIB Manager
    114
    
    Setting Common Parameters
    114
    
    Setting General MIB Parameters
    114
- Commonmib Parameters in the Main Window
  114
- General Mibbrowser Settings
  114
  - Loading MIB Modules
    116
    
    Configuring MIB Loading Options
    116
- Load a MIB File
  116
- Loading Options for MIB Files
  116
  - Setting Parser Levels
    117
  - Unloading Mibs
    117
  - Peforming SNMP Operations
    118
    
    Get / Getnext
    118
    
    Getbulk
    118
    
    Set
    118
  - Managing Tables
    119
    
    Gathering Table Data
    119
- Table Objects in MIB Tree
  119
- SNMP Table Tool
  119
  - SNMP Table Settings
    120
  - Viewing and Graphing Table Data
    121
- SNMP Table Graph
  121
  - Debugging Output
    122
    
    Debug/Decode Windows
    122
- SNMP Decoder
  122
  - Troubleshooting SNMP Error Messages
    123
- SNMP Error Messages
  123
- Monitoring Managed Objects
  128
Chapter 9 Monitoring Managed Objects

129
- Introduction
  129
- Working with Managed Objects
  129
- Managed Objects Table
  129
  - Geographical Areas
    130
  - Network Nodes
    130
  - Chassis
    130
  - Network Addresses
    131
  - Cards
    131
  - Interfaces
    132
  - DSL Ports
    132
  - IDSL Ports
    132
  - T1/E1 Ports
    132
- Other Objects Table
  133
  - E1 Links
    133
  - Working with Other Objects
    133
- Managing Database Policies
  134
Chapter 10 Managing Database Policies

135
- Overview
  135
- Policy Menu
  135
  - Adding Policies
    136
- Policy Drop-Down Menu
  136
  - Table Cleanup Policy
    136
  - Alert Delete Policy
    136
- Adding Table Cleanup Policy
  137
- Table Cleanup Policy Properties
  137
  - 6300 NMS Backup Policy
    138
- Add Backup Policy
  138
- Policy Details
  138
- FS6300 NMS Backup Policy Properties
  138
  - Adding Alert Delete Policy
    139
  - Alert Delete Policy
    139
- Policy Scheduler
  139
- Alert Delete Policy Properties
  139
  - Adding Alert Action Policy
    140
  - Alert Action Policy
    140
- Alert Action Policy Properties
  140
  - Action Types
    141
- Suppress Action
  141
- Send Trap Action
  142
- Send E-Mail Action
  143
  - Custom Filter
    144
- Add Custom Filter
  144
- Run Command Action
  145
- Set Severity
  146
  - Modifying Policies
    147
  - Deleting Policies
    147
  - Executing Policies
    147
  - Stopping Policies
    147
- Contacting Patton for Assistance
  
  148
  - Introduction
    149
  - Contact Information
    149
  - Warranty Service and Returned Merchandise Authorizations (Rmas)
    149
    
    Out-Of-Warranty Service
    149
    
    Returns for Credit
    149
    
    Warranty Coverage
    149
    
    Return for Credit Policy
    150
    
    RMA Numbers
    150
    
    Shipping Instructions
    150
- A Recovering the NMS Server from Disk
  
  151
Appendix A Recovering the NMS Server from

152
- Introduction
  152
- Upgrading the RAID Controller
  152
- Boot from Firmware Upgrade CD
  152
- BIOS Setting Utility
  153
- View > Controller
  153
- Firmware Version
  153
  - Assigning Spare Drives
    154
- Enable Auto Rebuild
  154
- Delete FS6300NMS Array
  154
  - Rebuilding the NMS Server
    155
- Assign both Drives as Spares
  155
- View > RAID Array
  155
- Rebuild Progress
  156

Patton electronics ForeSight 6300 NMS Getting Started Manual (117 pages)

Network Management System

Brand: Patton electronics | Category: Software | Size: 8 MB

Summary Table of Contents

3
Table of Contents

4
- List of Figures
  
  10
- Fs6300 Nms Getting Started Guide
  11
List of Tables

12
About this Guide

13
- Audience
  13
- Structure
  13
- Introduction
  14
Chapter 1 Introduction

15
Chapter 2 Discovering Your Network

22
- Introduction
  22
- Starting the Discovery Process
  22
- Tools > Discovery Administration
  22
- Discovery Window
  22
- Network Discovery Tab
  23
- Re-Discover Cards
  27
  - Configuring Alarms and Clocking
    28
Chapter 3 Configuring Alarms and Clocking

29
Chapter 4 Configuring and Managing Devices

38
- Introduction
  38
- Adding Devices
  38
- Add SNMP Device Window
  38
  - Working with Network Maps
    39
    
    Chassis
    39
    
    Geographical Areas
    39
    
    Nodes
    39
    
    Ports/Interfaces
    39
    
    Slots/Devices
    39
- Network Maps
  39
  - Managing Operator Actions
    40
    
    Reboot the Device
    40
    
    Record the Current Configuration
    40
- Operator Actions > Reset Options Window
  40
  - Set the Factory Default Configuration
    41
- Hard Reset
  41
  - Configuring Cards
    42
    
    Viewing Leds
    42
- Configuring the 2616RC Card
  43
Chapter 5 Configuring the 2616RC Card

44
- Introduction
  44
- 2616RC Configuration Menu
  44
- Viewing the Front Panel
  45
- Configuring the Card System
  45
  - Modify System Parameters
    45
- 2616RC Front Panel Leds
  45
  - Configuring the Card System
    46
  - View Ethernet Status
    46
  - View SNMP/HTTP Parameters
    46
  - View System Status
    46
  - View System Status Details
    46
- Modify 2616RC Card System Parameters
  46
  - Configuring Ethernet Settings
    47
    
    Modify Ethernet Parameters
    47
    
    View Ethernet Statistics
    47
- Modify 2616RC Ethernet Parameters
  47
  - Viewing Events and Alerts
    48
  - Exporting/Importing the Configuration
    48
    
    Exporting the Configuration
    48
- 2616RC Events and Alerts
  48
  - Importing the Configuration
    49
  - Configuring IP Routing
    50
    
    Add Route
    50
- Add a New Route to 2616RC
  50
  - Viewing the System Log
    51
    
    Change Alarm Status
    51
    
    Modify Syslog Configuration
    51
- Modify System Log
  51
- Set System Card Alarm Status
  51
  - Configuring the T1/E1 Ports
    52
    
    Modify Line Interface Settings
    52
    
    View Configuration
    52
    
    Modify Test Settings
    53
- 2616RC T1/E1 Test Settings
  53
  - Set Channel Assignments
    54
  - View Line Status
    54
- 2616RC T1/E1 Channel Assignment
  54
  - Viewing T1/E1 Reports
    55
  - Viewing the T1/E1 Map Layer
    55
- 2616RC T1/E1 Reports
  55
- 2616RC T1/E1 Port Map
  55
- Configuring the 3096RC Card
  56
  - Exporting the Configuration
    56
  - Modify Syslog Configuration
    56
Chapter 6 Configuring the 3096RC Card

57
- Introduction
  57
- 3096RC Configuration Menu
  57
- Viewing the Front Panel
  58
- Configuring the Card System
  58
  - Modify System Parameters
    58
- 3096RC Front Panel Leds
  58
  - View System Status
    59
  - View System Status Details
    59
  - Configuring the Card System
    59
    
    View Ethernet Status
    59
    
    View SNMP/HTTP Parameters
    59
- Modify 3096RC Card System Parameters
  59
  - Configuring Ethernet Settings
    60
    
    Modify Ethernet Parameters
    60
    
    View Ethernet Statistics
    60
- Modify 3096RC Ethernet Parameters
  60
  - Viewing Events and Alerts
    61
  - Exporting/Importing the Configuration
    61
    
    Exporting the Configuration
    61
- 3096C Events and Alerts
  61
  - Importing the Configuration
    62
  - Configuring G.SHDSL Ports
    63
    
    Activating/Deactivating All Ports
    63
- 3096RC G.SHDSL Window
  63
  - Configuring Individual Ports
    64
    
    View Port Information
    64
    
    Edit CO/CPE Options
    65
- 3096RC Edit CO Options
  65
  - Determine Best Payload Rate
    66
- 3096RC Line Provision Tool
  66
  - Viewing G.SHDSL Reports
    67
- 3096RC G.SHDSL Reports
  67
  - Configuring IP Routing
    68
    
    Add Route
    68
- Add a New Route to 3096RC
  68
  - Viewing the System Log
    69
    
    Change Alarm Status
    69
    
    Modify Syslog Configuration
    69
- Modify System Log
  69
- Set System Card Alarm Status
  69
  - Configuring the T1/E1 Ports
    70
    
    Modify Line Interface Settings
    70
    
    View Configuration
    70
    
    Modify Test Settings
    71
- 3096RC T1/E1 Test Settings
  71
  - Set Channel Assignments
    72
  - View Line Status
    72
- 3096RC T1/E1 Channel Assignment
  72
  - Managing Inband T1/E1 Channels
    73
    
    Adding a T1/E1 Management Channel
    73
- 3096RC T1/E1 Inband Management Window
  73
  - Viewing T1/E1 Reports
    74
- 3096RC T1/E1 Reports
  74
  - Viewing the T1/E1 Map Layer
    75
  - Viewing the G.SHDSL Map Layer
    75
- 3096RC T1/E1 Port Map
  75
- 3096RC G.SHDSL Port Map
  75
- Configuring the 6511RC Card
  76
  - Modify Syslog Configuration
    76
  - Exporting the Configuration
    76
Chapter 7 Configuring the 6511RC Card

77
- Introduction
  77
- 6511RC Configuration Menu
  77
- Viewing the Front Panel
  78
  - Modify System Parameters
    78
- 6511RC Front Panel Leds
  78
  - View System Status
    79
  - View System Status Details
    79
  - View Ethernet Status
    79
  - Configuring the Card System
    79
- Modify 6511RC Card System Parameters
  79
  - View SNMP/HTTP Parameters
    80
  - Configuring Ethernet Settings
    80
    
    Modify Ethernet Parameters
    80
    
    View Ethernet Statistics
    80
- Modify 6511RC Ethernet Parameters
  80
  - Configuring E1 Links
    81
    
    Configure DS0 Settings
    81
    
    Edit Line Interface Settings
    81
    
    Enable/Disable DS0 Numbers
    81
    
    View Alarm Status
    81
    
    View Line Statistics
    81
    
    Edit Test Settings
    82
- 6511RC DS0 Details
  82
- 6511RC E1 Link Test Settings
  83
  - Configuring IP Routing
    84
    
    Add Route
    84
- Add a New Route to 6511RC
  84
  - Viewing Events and Alerts
    85
  - Exporting/Importing the Configuration
    85
    
    Exporting the Configuration
    85
- 6511RC Events and Alerts
  85
  - Importing the Configuration
    86
  - Viewing the System Log
    87
    
    Modify Syslog Configuration
    87
- Modify System Log
  87
  - Configuring SDH
    88
    
    Configuring SDH Interfaces
    88
    
    Configuring SDH Paths
    89
    
    Configuring SDH Mapper
    90
    
    Viewing Alarm Status
    90
    
    Viewing Statistics
    90
  - Viewing E1Link Layers
    90
- 6511RC E1 Link Map
  90
  - Configuring Chassis
    91
  - Chassis Configuration Menu
    91
  - Configuring Chassis
    92
Chapter 8 Configuring Chassis

92
- Introduction
  92
- Chassis Configuration Menu
  92
- Viewing the Chassis Leds
  93
- Managing Inband H110 Channels
  93
- Chassis Leds
  93
  - Add H110 Management Channel
    94
- Add H110 Management Channel to Chassis
  94
  - Delete H110 Management Channel
    95
- Delete H110 Management Channel from Chassis
  95
  - Viewing the Card Layer Map
    96
- Chassis Card Layer Map
  96
- Monitoring Managed Objects
  97
Chapter 9 Monitoring Managed Objects

98
- Introduction
  98
- Working with Managed Objects
  98
- Managed Objects Table
  98
  - Geographical Areas
    99
  - Network Nodes
    99
  - Chassis
    99
  - Network Addresses
    100
  - Cards
    100
  - Interfaces
    100
  - DSL Ports
    101
  - IDSL Ports
    101
  - T1/E1 Ports
    101
  - E1 Links
    101
  - Working with Unmanaged Objects
    102
    
    Managing an Unmanaged Object
    102
- Unmanaged Objects Table
  102
- Managing Network Events
  103
Chapter 10 Managing Network Events

104
- Introduction
  104
- Viewing Network Events
  104
  - Viewing the Current List of Events
    104
- Fault Management > Network Events
  104
  - Viewing Details of an Event
    105
  - Viewing Alarms Related to an Event
    105
  - Network Event Details
    105
  - Searching Network Events
    106
  - Saving Network Events
    106
    
    Saving Events to File
    106
    
    Exporting Events
    107
    
    Printing Events
    107
  - About Trap Parsers
    108
  - About Event Parsers
    108
  - About Event Filters
    108
- Monitoring Performance Data
  109
Chapter 11 Monitoring Performance Data

110
- Introduction
  110
- Viewing Configured Collection Data
  110
- Viewing Current Performance Data
  111
- Plot Current Statistic
  112
  - Viewing Collected Performance Data
    113
- Plot Collected Statistic
  113
Contacting Patton for Assistance

115
- Introduction
  116
- Contact Information
  116
  - Patton Support Headquarters in the USA
    116
  - Alternate Patton Support for Europe, Middle East, and Africa (EMEA)
    116
- Warranty Service and Returned Merchandise Authorizations (Rmas)
  116
  - Warranty Coverage
    116
    
    Out-Of-Warranty Service
    117
    
    Return for Credit Policy
    117
    
    Returns for Credit
    117
  - RMA Numbers
    117
    
    Shipping Instructions
    117

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Chapter 1 Managing System Operations

Chapter 2 Managing User Access

Chapter 3 Discovering Your Network

Chapter 4 Configuring Maps

Chapter 5 Managing Logs and Reports

Managing Alarms and Network Events

Chapter 6 Managing Alarms and Network

Chapter 7 Monitoring Performance Data

Chapter 8 Monitoring SNMP Devices

Chapter 9 Monitoring Managed Objects

Chapter 10 Managing Database Policies

Contacting Patton for Assistance

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Patton electronics ForeSight 6300 NMS Getting Started Manual (117 pages)

Table of Contents

Summary Table of Contents

Table of Contents

List of Figures

List of Tables

About this Guide

Chapter 1 Introduction

Chapter 2 Discovering Your Network

Chapter 3 Configuring Alarms and Clocking

Chapter 4 Configuring and Managing Devices

Chapter 5 Configuring the 2616RC Card

Chapter 6 Configuring the 3096RC Card

Chapter 7 Configuring the 6511RC Card

Chapter 8 Configuring Chassis

Chapter 9 Monitoring Managed Objects

Chapter 10 Managing Network Events

Chapter 11 Monitoring Performance Data

Contacting Patton for Assistance

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