Lightwave Communications 3200 manual

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    User Manual 21 June 2 001 Co n s o l e er ver S[...]

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    Lightw ave Communi cations, I nc. 100 W as hington Street Mil ford, CT 06460 U SA (800) 8 71-9838 • (203) 878-9 838 • Fax: (203) 874- 015 7 Email: in fo@lightw avecom.com • In ternet: w ww .lightwavecom.c om LCI Asia/Paci fic Postal address : P. O. Box 19 GlenIri s VIC 314 6 Austral ia Deliv ery addr ess: 16 Netw ork D rive Por t Melb ourne V[...]

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    1.0 Product Des cription ............................................................................................................ ............................... 1 1.1 Features ....................................................................................................................... ................................. 2 2.0 System O [...]

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    7.0 User Acce ss and I nterface...................................................................................................... ......................... 43 7.1 Terminal C ard .................................................................................................................. ............................ 43 7.2 Netw ork Card ...[...]

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    1 1.0 Product Description The Cons oleSer ver 3200 ( also r eferred to as the CS 32 00) is one o f the most ver satile networ k admini stration tools av ailabl e today , allow ing as many as 17 si multan eous users to access up to 32 connec ted dev ices v ia the RS- 232C ser ial protoc ol. P ull-dow n menus hel p users n avigate thr ough al l the f[...]

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    2 1.1 Features • Connect up to thirty- two RS-232C co mpatible consol e ports • No break s ent to attac hed servers at any time unless sent by a user • 100 screens of buffered da ta storage per devic e • Remote acc ess via modem car d • Network access card • Can be ad ministered b oth locally and via netw ork • Can updat e system soft[...]

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    3 2.0 Sy stem O verv iew 2.1 Connect Up to Thirty-two RS-232C Compat ible Ports The Cons oleServer 3200 is plug- compatible w ith any RS-232C device. Thes e may be a vari et y of netw ork servers, r outers, or any oth er LAN/ W AN computers on t he network. Connecti ons are made by routing the device sig nals through the sw itch cards to the approp[...]

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    4 The mod em card c onnects directl y to an ordi nary phone jack (R J11) to inter face with a telephon e network. The sy s admin may designate a mo dem initializ ation string, or may use the default modem initi alization stri ng, w hich allows auto-a nswering on o ne ring.[...]

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    5 3.0 Sy stem Components Each Console Server 3200 consi sts of three maj o r c omponents : chassis, device car d s, and access cards. 3.1 Chassis The chassis con tains a front-p anel LCD for qu ick system infor mation that i s available at all times. Two front pa nel buttons allow display sel ection and pagin g through display s (see sectio n 10.0 [...]

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    6 address. T he netw ork card must be c onnected to a netw ork that uses TCP/ IP. Dev ices connected to the network card must be at 10 Mbits (no auto–neg otia tion) on 10-base T. 3.3.3 M odem Card The mod em card al lows dial-in access to the C onsoleSer ver 3200 and the ser vers attached to its dev ice ports. Th e modem card supports baud rates [...]

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    7 4.0 Installation Inst ructions 4.1 Items in the Shipping Container a) Console Server 320 0 user manual b) User and Sys Admin Quick R eference Car ds c) AC pow er cord d) Cable ki t part numb er 200.0135 ( four rubber f eet incl uded) e) Console S erv er 3200 chassis w ith installed car ds Additional adapters an d cables may al so be i n cluded i [...]

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    8 the unit. Alternate pow er cords are av ailable for all national conn ector stan dards. The standard AC pow er module has d ual inputs. The DC pow er module oper ates on –48 VDC, with 1.5 A maximum o perating curren t, and 5 A m aximum sur ge curr ent. DC pow er must be ex ternally pr otected against ov er- current. Each DC power module feature[...]

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    9 4. Firmly seat the adapter i n the serial port. Screw down the adapter to secure it to the seri al port. 5. Insert one end of the s e rial cabl e into the ad apter until a cli ck is heard. I nsert the other end of the serial cable into port " A" of the contr ol card, ag ain until a click i s heard. Fig. 2 Contr ol Card Lay out with DIP [...]

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    10 5.0 Connecting Equipment to the ConsoleServ er 3200 W hen connecting dev ices to the Cons oleServ e r 3200, be s u re to use Lightw ave Communica tions cabl es and adapt ers to ens ure the prop er transmis sion of data sig nals. If a dev ice has an RJ45 seri al port, use th e manufacturer's c able include d with the equipme nt to convert th[...]

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    11 5.2 Ne twor k Card The netw ork card runs at 10 M bits, half-dupl ex, w ith no auto-negoti ation. The dev ice used to c onnect the Console Server to the n etwork ( i.e., a hub or sw itch) must su pport this config uration. It is essential that the netw ork device does n ot attempt auto- negotiation; t he Consol eServer netw ork card does not sup[...]

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    12 5.4 Dev ice Card The Cons oleSer ver 3200 i s designed s o that the default dev ice port communi cations settings w ill match the communications setti ngs of most Sun® s erver and workstation console ports ( 9600 baud, 8 data bits, no parity , one stop bit). Other equi pment types (i.e., Cisco®) frequentl y use simi lar comm unications setting[...]

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    13 Standard D B9 or DB 25 installatio n: Materia ls: • ConsoleS erver 3200 device por t • devic e with R S-232-C serial consol e port • RJ45-ter minate d Cat 5 cable (standar d LAN cable) • Lightw a ve adap ter for serial consol e port 1. Attach the Li ghtwave adapt er to the serial console por t. 2. Connect th e Cat 5 cabl e to the adapter[...]

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    14 Co ns o leSer ver 320 0 A d ap ter Q uick Ch ec kl ist HP 9000 SG I (Orig in,O 2, Octa ne, On yx2) Adap ter DB9- RJ45 200. 007 0 T er min al Cab le RJ4 5- RJ45 Ca bl e RJ 45- RJ45 C a b le Ad apte r DB25- RJ45 20 0.0 067 DE C T er min al Cab le RJ4 5- RJ45 Ca ble Adapt er MMJ- D B25 20 0.010 0 RS600 0 T e rm in a l C ab le RJ 45- RJ45 C a b le A[...]

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    15 SWITCH B B B B B B B B B D D C C D D D D D D C CC C CC DEVICE A A A DEVI CE CONT ROL A A A A A A DEVICE DE VICE DE VICE DEVICE DEVICE DEVICE B B B B D D D D 0 I C C C C A A A A TERMIN A LT E R M I N A LS W I T C H TERMIN A LT E R M I N A L MO DEM 2 6 14 2 6 10 14 18 22 26 30 10 32 31 19 20 28 24 27 23 16 15 11 4 8 3 7 16 12 15 8 7 3 29 17 25 21 [...]

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    16 6.0 ConsoleServ er 3200 A dministration The follow ing section o utlines the administrati on functions and c ommands. The adminis tration function s and commands ar e designed to enable the administrator t o configure th e ConsoleServ er 3200 to fit th e needs of the sy stem applic ation. Us er IDs, devices, ter m inal s and access rights m a y [...]

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    17 The serial term inal will display the following text at power-up: ConsoleServer3200 Boot V1.76 Copyright 2000 by Lightwave C ommunications, Inc. All r ights reserved. Identify Flash Flash ID OK Verifying Flash Im age Starting system Lightwave Communic ations, Inc . ConsoleServer 3200 Please wait...system initiali zing Checking non-volat ile memo[...]

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    18 6.1.2 Logging In, Network Connection UNIX_MACHINE# teln et 172.16.1 .200 5000 Connecting to 172. 16.1.200 po rt 5000... Escape sequence is ^] Welcome to the Con soleServer3 200 SysAdmin LCI3200>>login Please enter passw ord: **** sys admin>> To log i n on the C onso leServ er through a net work connection, th e network interface for [...]

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    19 LOGGED OUT HELP SCREEN LCI3200>>help ConsoleServer 3 200 Sys Adm in Command List [] - optional < > - paramet er must be spec ified | - OR F1 - Display Help Screen (VT1 00 mode) ABBREVIATIONS - Show list of command abb reviations CONNECTIONS [/MONI TOR] - Show list of current con nections (/monitor wi ll auto-refr esh) INFO <slot l[...]

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    20 1 will refer to t he netterm subs ystem and 2 will refer to t he network subs ystem on the card F1 - G1 switch cards (do not require upd ating) H1 - O1 device cards P1 - control c ard LINESPERPAGE [n] - Display/set number of li nes before pause (n can be 0 to 99, 0 dis ables) LISTCARDS - Show list of installed c ards LISTDEVICES - Show list of d[...]

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    21 INFO - (no abbrevia tion) LCIUPDATE - (no abbrevia tion) LINESPERPAGE - LINESPP LINES LPP LISTDEVICES - LISTD LD LISTUSERS - LISTU LU LOGIN - LOGI LOGOUT - LO MODEM - (no abbrevia tion) MODEMTIMEOUT - MODEMT MT NETWORK - NET POWERSTATUS - PO PS REBOOT - (no abbrevia tion) RESTORE - (no abbrevia tion) TELNETTIMEOUT - TELNETT TT TIMEOUT - TIME VER[...]

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    22 6.2 Creating and Managing Users 6.2.1 A d ding a User ID The ADDUSER command creates user IDs an d assigns initial pri vil eges. The follow ing screen will be display ed when the command i s used: sys admin>>ADDUS ER Number of availa ble user r ecords: 200 Number of users defined: 0 Enter user id | USER ID > Press <ENTER> after ty[...]

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    23 Fig. 4 Device Port Num bering HELPFUL HINT: Make a di agram or sprea dsheet of con nections indicating connections between d evices and the C onsoleServ er 3200 devic e ports as numbered ab ove. The Allow use r to clear de vice bu ffer (Y/N) | YES > option determines whether a user m ay use the CLEAR comman d to del ete all the d ata stored i[...]

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    24 sys admin>>ADDUS ER Number of availa ble user r ecords: 200 Number of users defined: 0 Enter user id | USER ID > tom Enter case sensi tive passw ord | PASSWORD > **** Re-enter case se nsitive pa ssword | PASSW ORD > **** 0-17 | MAX CONCU RRENT LOGI NS: 1> 2 Allowed devices example: 1 -5,10 | DEVICE S 0 > 1-4 Allowed listen d[...]

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    25 sys admin>>LISTU SERS 1: User id > PET E 2: User id > KEV IN 3: User id > TON Y sys admin>>LISTU SERS /ALL 1: User id > PET E Allowed devices > 1-32 Allowed listen d evices > 1 -32 Max logins > 17 Allow user to clear device buffer > YES Clear screen aft er a comma nd > YES 2: User id > KEV IN Allowed dev[...]

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    26 To delete a user ID usi ng the record n umber, specify the number as a qualifier a f ter th e DELETEUSER command in the form DELETEUSER /N , where N is the user record number. 6.3 D evices Devices Devices Devices Command Devi ce port parameter s must be de f ine d by the sys ad min using the DEVICES command. If a sing le device por t is to be ch[...]

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    27 sys admin>>termi nal 1 Enter accepts pr esent valu e T1: 0=9600, 1=19 200, 2=384 00, 3=57600 | BAUD RATE: 9600> T1: 0=1, 1=2 | STOP BITS: 1> T1: 0=None, 1=Od d, 2=Even | PARITY: Non e> T1: 0=8, 1=7, 2= 6 | DATA BITS: 8> T1: 0=DCE, 1=DTE | EQUIP PORT TYPE: DCE> T1: 0=XON/OFF, 2 =RTS/CTS | FLOW CONTRO L: XON/XOFF> Card inst[...]

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    28 sys admin>>TERMI NALS 1 Enter accepts pr esent valu e T1: 0=9600, 1=19 200, 2=384 00, 3=57600 | BAUD RATE: 38400> T1: 0=1, 1=2 | STOP BITS: 1> T1: 0=None, 1=Od d, 2=Even | PARITY: Non e> T1: 0=8, 1=7, 2= 6 | DATA BITS: 8> T1: 0=DCE, 1=DTE | EQUIP PORT TYPE: DTE> T1: 0=XON/OFF, 1 =DTR/DSR, 2=RTS/CTS | FLOW CONTRO L: XON/XOFF&[...]

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    29 The NETWORK com mand will either display the network settings of the installed network cards or chang e those setting s depending on which comm and qual ifier is used. sys admin>>NETWO RK N-B: IP address | 00 0.000.000.0 00> N-B: Subnet Mask | 25 5.255.255.2 55> N-B: Enter Defau lt Gateway address | 25 5.255.255.2 55> N-B: Enter 2[...]

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    30 sys admin>>NETWO RK /ALL Enter accepts pr esent valu e N-B: Enter IP ad dress | 00 0.000.000.0 00> N-B: Enter Subne t Mask | 25 5.255.255.2 55> N-B: Enter Defau lt Gateway address | 25 5.255.255.2 55> N-B: Enter 2nd D est. Netwo rk | 25 5.255.255.2 55> N-B: Enter 2nd N etmask | 25 5.255.255.2 55> N-B: Enter 2nd G ateway add [...]

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    31 sys admin>>NETWO RK B Enter accepts pr esent valu e N-B: Enter IP ad dress | 00 0.000.000.0 00> 172.16.1.1 N-B: Enter Subne t Mask | 25 5.255.255.2 55> 255.255.255 .0 N-B: Enter Defau lt Gateway address | 25 5.255.255.2 55> 172.16.1.20 0 N-B: Enter 2nd D est. Netwo rk | 25 5.255.255.2 55> N-B: Enter 2nd N etmask | 25 5.255.255.[...]

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    32 sys admin>>MODEM Enter accepts pr esent valu e Init string | > ATB2H0 Save changes and update mo dem card? Yes or No: No> yes Modem card not i nstalled i n slot A, init string sav ed Sys admin>MODEM /DEFAULT Current modem in it string is: ATB2H0 Set modem to fac tory defau lt value of: A TH0S0=1 (write out YES) Yes or No: No>ye[...]

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    33 sys admin>>CONNE CTIONS Terminal Connec tion List 01 KEVIN 01 SERVER ( M onitor mode ) 02 00 ( C hannel present ) 03 00 ( C hannel present ) 04 00 ( C hannel present ) 05 00 ( C hannel present ) 06 00 ( C hannel present ) 07 00 ( C hannel present ) 08 00 ( C hannel present ) 09 00 ( C hannel present ) 10 00 ( C hannel present ) 11 00 ( C h[...]

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    34 6.7.2 L ISTCARDS LISTCARD S LISTCARD S LISTCARD S Command Sys admin>>LISTC ARDS Installed cards Slot A : <card n ot install ed> Slot B : Termina l card ins talled Slot C : Termina l card ins talled Slot D : Termina l card ins talled Slot E : Termina l card ins talled Slot F : Switch card 1 ins talled Slot G : Switch card 2 ins talled[...]

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    35 6.7.4 I NFO INFO INFO INFO Command sys admin>>INFO A Slot A1: Modem: No Active Call Timeout = 1 mins. Current Modem St ate: in co mmand mode Modem Init String: ATH0S0=1 Modem error: none sys admin>INFO C Slot C2: 0 Activ e Telnet S essions Time out = 1 min s. Ethernet Address : 00-30-31 -00-00-4F IP=172.16.1.31 SM=255.255 .255.0 GW=172 [...]

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    36 • The primar y IP informati on, including: IP address, su bnet mask, and gateway • The second ary IP informati on, incl uding: desti nation ad dress, sub net mask, and gat eway The termina l and device cards will return the following informatio n: • The termi nal or devic e port number • The port l etter as indic ated on card la bel • [...]

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    37 no time/ date stamp on system activity . If a time/dat e stamp is req uired, it must be provi ded by the system captur ing the data output. Connecti on instructions for the log ging port: 1. Turn on pow er to the t erminal or co mputer. If using a c omputer, sta rt the desired communicati o n prog ram. The ter m inal or communications program us[...]

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    38 6.8.1 L INESPERPAG E LINESPER PAGE LINESPER PAGE LINESPER PAGE Command sys admin>>LINES PERPAGE Lines per page s et to 22 sys admin>LINESP ERPAGE 10 Lines per page s et to 10 sys admin>> The LINESPERP AGE command al lows the sys ad min to change t he number o f lines display ed per terminal page on the co ntrol car d port before t[...]

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    39 The BREAK command allow s the sys admin t o disconnect a user from the dev ice port to which they were connected if they are in monitor, listen, or direct mode. The user is still logg ed in after the connecti on is broken, but there is n o longer any connection betw een the termin al port and t he device port. The sys admin must specify the t er[...]

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    40 The TELNETTIM EOUT command allow s the sy s admin to de f ine the amount of ti me that a netw ork card may hav e an idle telnet sessio n before breaking the networ k connection . A telnet sessi on is consi dered to b e idle if no characters are sent from the us er’s terminal. Once the time limit has been reached, the use r will be logged ou t [...]

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    41 the Console Server 3200 to r estore the system setting s. It is not poss ible to use the BACKUP and RESTORE commands from a network sys admi n session. Before beg inning eithe r the backup or rest ore processes, make sure that th ere are no users logg ed in to the C onsoleServer 3200 by using the CONNECTIONS command. If there ar e any users logg[...]

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    42 To change th e system prompt t o the default ( LCI32 00> ), use the c ommand PROMPT /DEFAULT . 6.12 Updating the ConsoleServ er 3200 Software As new feat ures are adde d to the Consol eServ er 3200, new v ersions of the system softwar e will become avail able. The sys ad min may enter the Consol eServer 3200 update mode usi ng the command LCI[...]

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    43 7.0 User A ccess and Interface 7.1 Terminal Card Each termin al card has four (4) RJ45 connec tor ports t o which a t erminal may be attached , giving a max imum of 1 6 phy sically connected terminal s per Consol eServ er 3200 unit . The termin al card may be ins talled in sl ots B, C, D , or E. To access serv ers through the C onsoleServer 320 [...]

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    44 At power- up, the networ k card does not r e spond to netw ork connect req uests until the control card has completed its system initi alization. Once t he power- up sequence is complete, the network car d obtains its netw ork parameters f rom the control card, and i s ready to acc ept connecti ons over the netw ork. It is imp ortant to note th [...]

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    45 sections abov e). This indi cates that t he user is not c urrently l o gg ed in and t hat no servers may be reach ed through the Console Server 3200. The prompt will chang e to refle ct the level in which the user is, and in monitor mode, will also indica te which server is selected. The help scr eens als o change accordi n g to the user's [...]

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    46 MONITOR (A.K.A. DEVICE) MODE HELP: F1 - Display H elp Screen (VT100 mod e) F2 - Display P ull Down M enu (VT100 mod e) TTY COMMANDS: (MONITOR M ODE) LOGOUT,LOGOFF - Logout SELECT [SERVER NAME#] - Select a ser ver by name or number LISTEN [SERVER NAME#] - Listen to a server by n ame or number DISELECT[SERVE R NAME#] - Select a ser ver and ent [...]

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    47 7.5 Logging In and Changing Pass w ords F2 PULL-DO W N MENU SHOW ING INITIAL MENU CHOICES ┌───────────────── ┐ │ LOGGED OUT MENU │ ├───────────────── ┤ │ USER LOG IN │ │ SYSTEM INFO │ │ DISPLAY HELP │ └─────────────────[...]

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    48 password and press <ENTER> . The ConsoleServer 3200 w ill then prompt th e user for the new password by di splayi ng the prom pt PLEASE ENTER N EW PASSWORD . The user should enter the n ew password (w hich may be up to ten alphanumer ic character s and is case- sensitive) at thi s prompt and press <ENTER> . After e n teri ng the new [...]

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    49 are logg ed in, which d evices they have currently selected, and w hich mode they are in. Users may also view this i nfo rmatio n by selecting DISPLAY CONNE CTED LIST fro m the pull -dow n menu when l ogged i n. 7.8 Selecting a Dev ice Port F2 PULL -DO W N MENU TO SELECT A DEVICE PO RT, PART 1 ┌────── ──────────[...]

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    50 not hav e permission to access a server, the ConsoleServ er 3200 w ill display the message NO ACCESS TO D EVICE CHANN EL , and the c onnection will not be m ade. The user may ex it from their curren t device po rt first by using the EXIT comma nd or selecting EXIT FROM SERV ER from th e pull-dow n menu to free th e device port for use by other u[...]

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    51 F2 PULL-DO W N MENU T O LISTEN TO A DEVICE PORT PART 2 ┌──── ─────────────── ───────── ──────────────── ───────┐ │ SELECT SE RVER │ ├──── ─────────────── ───────── ─────[...]

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    52 7.10 Direct M ode F2 PULL-DO W N MENU SHOW ING DE VICE (A.K.A. MONI T OR) MODE OPTIONS ┌─────── ─────────────── ───┐ │ DEV ICE MODE MENU │ ├─────── ─────────────── ───┤ │ ENTER DIRECT MODE │ │ CONNEC T TO SERVER │ │ DIR CO NN[...]

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    53 software used . It is als o recommen ded that the us er avoid combi nati ons of the <CTRL> key and o ther key s, as these combin ations are usu ally reserv ed f or sending and receiv ing special character s through the ter minal. W he n the user chang es the escape sequence, a w indow wi th the hexadecim al repr esentation of th e old esca[...]

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    54 W hen at the monitor mode prompt, the user m ay view the contents of the buffer using the comma nds TOP , BOTTOM , NEXT , PRE VIOUS , FORWARD , and REVERSE , or by selecting the co m mands DISPLAY NEXT PAGE , DISPLAY PREVIOUS PAGE , GOTO BEGINNING OF BUFFER , GOTO END OF BUFFER , FORWAR D N L INES , and REVERSE N LIN ES from the pull dow n m enu[...]

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    55 FORWARD FORWARD N L INES skip forward N lin es in buffer REVERSE REVERSE N LINES skip back N lin es in buffer The commands FORWARD and REVERSE must be followed by the number o f lines the user wants to move in the buffer. The co mmand will not execute i f the number of lines is omitt ed. The user may al so clear the buffer by using the command C[...]

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    56 8.0 The Break Generatio n Sequence F2 PULL -DO W N MENU TO CHANGE BREAK SE QUENCE ┌────── ─────────────── ─────┐ │ LOGGED IN MENU │ ├────── ─────────────── ─────┤ │ CONN ECT TO SERVER │ │ DIR CONNECT TO SERV ER │ │ LIST E[...]

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    57 9.0 Displaying Sy s tem Information F2 PULL-DO W N MENU TO DISPLAY SYSTEM INFO ┌───────────────── ┐ │ LOGGED OUT MENU │ ├───────────────── ┤ │ USER LOG IN │ │ SYSTEM INFO │ │ DISPLAY HELP │ └───────────────── ┘ The us[...]

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    58 10.0 Front Panel Display Information: The up/dow n arrow key s are used to scroll throug h multi-page displ ays. Lightwa ve Communications , I nc. The LCD displays the panel below at power up time. This will be displayed for a s long as five mi nutes while t he ConsoleSer ver 320 0 is in the initi alize mo de. After the C onsoleServ er 3200 has [...]

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    59 Panel 3 (press down) Panel 4 (press down) The nex t series of panel show s the port nu mber along w ith the name of the device connected to that port. Panel 5 (press down) Panel 6 (press down)[...]

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    60 Panel 7 (press down) Panel 8 (press down) Panel 9 (press down) The nex t series of panels displ ays the inv entory of cards th at are installed i n the chassis. Panel 10 ( press d own) Panel 11 ( press d own)[...]

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    61 Panel 12 ( press d own) The last pa nel display s the stat us of the pow er supplies. Panel 13 ( press d own)[...]

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    62 A p pendix A – Adapter & Connector Pinouts Title: Size: Part Number Rev: Sheet File: System: AA 01 01 of Terminal / Device RJ45 Connector Pinouts ConsoleServer 3200 Drawing Number 3200_term_dev.vsd 1 4 6 8 7 2 3 5 Tx Rx RTS CTS DTR DSR DCD SG ConsoleServer 3200 Terminal / Device (DTE) RJ45 1 4 6 8 7 2 3 5 Tx Rx RTS CTS DTR DSR DCD SG Conso[...]

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    63 Title: Size: Part Number Rev: Sheet File: System: AA 200d0066.vsd 01 01 of RJ45 Receptical to DB25M Adapter 200.0066 ConsoleServer 3200 2 DB25 MALE 3 4 5 6 7 8 20 3 2 7 8 6 5 1 4 RJ45 pin 1 Drawing Number 700.200.0066 100 Washington Street, Milford CT 06460 800 871-9838 * Fax 203 874-0157 * www.lightwavecom.com[...]

  • Page 68

    64 Title: Size: Part Number Rev: Sheet File: System: AA 200d0067.vsd 01 01 of RJ45 Receptical to DB25F Adapter 200.0067 ConsoleServer 3200 2 DB25 FEMALE 3 4 5 6 7 8 20 3 2 7 8 6 5 1 4 RJ45 pin 1 Drawing Number 700.200.0067 100 Washington Street, Milford CT 06460 800 871-9838 * Fax 203 874-0157 * www.lightwavecom.com[...]

  • Page 69

    65 Title: Size: Part Number Rev: Sheet File: System: AA 200d0070.vsd 01 01 of RJ45 Receptical to DB9F Adapter 200.0070 ConsoleServer 3200 1 DB9 FEMALE 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 RJ45 pin 1 Drawing Number 700.200.0070 100 Washington Street, Milford CT 06460 800 871-9838 * Fax 203 874-0157 * www.lightwavecom.com[...]

  • Page 70

    66[...]

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    67 A p pendix B – Field Update of C onsole Serv er 3200 Flash Memory B.1 Introduction The system administrator may desire to update th e software hel d in flash memory . The modem, t erminal, netw ork, devi ce, and contro l cards all hav e f ield- programmable f lash memory . Switch cards are not prog rammable in th e field. The flas h softw are [...]

  • Page 72

    68 applicatio n code versi on, w hich is listed first) i s greater than 1.70, then K ermit may be used to tra nsfer the bin ary update fil es; other wise, Xmodem mus t be used. B.3 Getti ng Started Before ini tiating the fla sh update proc ess, the sy stem administra tor must c heck that there ar e no ac tive use rs on the ConsoleS erver 3200 by us[...]

  • Page 73

    69 to be upda ted at this promp t. See page XX for slot letter ID’s. For most cards, the processo r numbe r will be 1 ; netw ork cards hav e two processors: pro cessor 1 is the us er interface to the network card ( use netterm.bin ), while processor 2 is the network interface (use network.bin ). A f ter the sy stem administrat or enters the c ard[...]

  • Page 74

    70 The tftp s erver must be speci fied by a nu merical IP a ddress. T he file path and name on the serv er is specified after the IP address. local serial connection: sys admin>> tftp /b 172.16 .1.1:fdevice.b in Starting tftp do wnload.... .............. ........... ............... ..... ................ .......... .............. ........... [...]

  • Page 75

    71 B.6 Ending the Flash Update Slot (letter) Pr ocessor (n umber) Ex. C1 (exit to r estart system): EXIT Starting system ConsoleServer 32 00 Control Boot V1.26 (Jun 15 199 9) Copyright 1999 b y Lightwav e Communicatio ns, Inc. All rights rese rved. Starting system Lightwave Communicat ions, Inc. ConsoleSe rver 3200 Please wait...sy stem initi alizi[...]

  • Page 76

    72 SWITCH B B B B B B B B B D D C C D D D D D D C CC C CC DEVICE A A A DEVICE CO NTROL A A A A A A DE VICE DEVICE DE VICE DE VICE D EVICE DEVICE B B B B D D D D 0 I C C C C A A A A TERMINAL TERMINAL SWITCH TERMINAL TERM I NAL MO DE M Sl o t s f o r pr o gr am m i n g pu r po s e s 0 I[...]

  • Page 77

    73 Appendix C – Sy stem Specifications C.1 Phy sical W id th: 17.25 inches (43.82 cm) Depth: 14.75 inches (37.4 7 cm) Height: 5.25 inches (13.34 cm) Rack siz e: 3u high, mounts in EIA-standar d 19-inch rack W eig ht fully loaded: 20 lbs. (9.0 8 kg) C.2 Environment a l Operating t emperature r ange: 32°F (0°C) to 12 5°F (52°C) Operating h umid[...]

  • Page 78

    74 C.4 Interface C.4.1 Terminal and Device Connector : RJ45 w ith adapters for EIA- standard connectors (DB9 an d DB25) Specificati on: EIA-232 Max imum baud rate: 38400 Minimum baud rate: 9600 C.4.2 Netw ork Connector : RJ45 Protocol: TCP/IP (versi on 4) Maxi mum speed: 10 Mbits, half duplex Auto-negotiatio n: NOT SUPPOR T ED C.4.3 Modem Format: a[...]

  • Page 79

    75 A ppendix D -DC Pow e r The DC pow er versi on of the Co nsoleServer 800 must be instal led in a restricted access location . Per the inte nt of the Nati onal Electr ical Code, a r estri cted access location is an area inten ded for acce ss by q ualified or trained p ersonnel only , with access control led by some sort of locking mechanism, such[...]

  • Page 80

    76 Input voltag e: -48 VDC Minimum voltag e: - 40 VDC Max imum vol tage: -60 VDC Maxi mum operating cu rrent: 1.5 A Maxi mum input surg e current: 5 A[...]

  • Page 81

    77 The DC pow er source must be: • electrical ly isolated from any AC source • reliabl y connect ed to earth • capable o f providing up to 100 Watts o f continuo us power D.2 Ov ercurrent Protection Overcur rent protection requirements: • 10 Amp tr ip • double pol e • fast trip • DC rated • Overcur rent protection devices ( e.g., ci[...]

  • Page 82

    78 A p pendix E – Command Abbrev iations Most, but n ot all, com mands avai lable on the C onsoleServ er 3200 may be abbrev iated. The follow ing list outl ines the allow ed maximu m abbreviati ons for all com m ands. Command q ualifiers for a comm and may be foun d immediately below that com mand. Sys Admin C ommands: command abbreviation adduse[...]

  • Page 83

    79 Terminal, N etwork, an d Modem Co mmands: command abbreviation bottom bo bye bye changepswd ch clear cl connections co devlist de direct dir diselect dis editbrk editb editesc edite exit ex forward f listen li login logi logout, logof f logou, logof next n passwd pa previous pr reverse r select se top t[...]

  • Page 84

    80 A p pendix F – Hexade c imal A SCII Code Equivalent c haracters in i talics are non- printin g characters or sig nals. Hexadecimal Code Equivalent Character Hexadecimal Code Equivalent Character 00 NUL 20 SP 01 SOH 21 ! 02 STX 22 “ 03 ETX 23 # 04 EOT 24 $ 05 ENQ 25 % 06 ACK 26 & 07 BEL 27 ‘ 08 BS 28 ( 09 HT 29 ) 0A NL 2A * 0B VT 2B + 0[...]

  • Page 85

    81 Hexadecimal Code Equivalent Character Hexadecimal Code Equivalent Character 40 @ 60 ` 41 A 61 a 42 B 62 b 43 C 63 c 44 D 64 d 45 E 65 e 46 F 66 f 47 G 67 g 48 H 68 h 49 I 69 i 4A J 6A j 4B K 6B k 4C L 6C l 4D M 6D m 4E N 6E n 4F O 6F o 50 P 70 p 51 Q 71 q 52 R 72 r 53 S 73 s 54 T 74 t 55 U 75 u 56 V 76 v 57 W 77 w 58 X 78 x 59 Y 79 y 5A Z 7A z 5[...]

  • Page 86

    82 Index Abbrevi ations – 16, 19 -20, 45, 76-77 Backing up sy stem settings – 39-4 0 Breaks – 2, 5 editing gener ation sequenc e - 55 sending - 55 Buffers – 2 , 3, 25, 49 clearing content – 22, 54 viewing conten t – 49, 52-54 Cards – 1-6 listing instal led cards – 33, 59- 60 processors – 34, 6 7-68 slot letters – 3 3, 39, 67 -68[...]

  • Page 87

    83 see also: U ser Networ k Card – 1-3, 5-6 checking settings – 34-35 connecting to – 42-43 idle timeout – 38-39 setting parame ters – 2 7-30 see also: U ser Passwords – 1, 3 17-18, 46- 47 changing sy s admin - 20 changing user – 21, 23, 40-47 Power Suppl ies – 1, 5 checking status – 35, 60 Rack Mount - 7 Restoring System S etting[...]

  • Page 88

    84 directly i nteracting w ith device port – 5 1-52 editing break sequence - 55 editing dir ect mode escape seq uence – 51-52 loggin g in - 46 loggin g ou t - 47 selecting devi ce – 48-49[...]