Paradyne 3160-A2-GB21-50 manual

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    AREA CODE CHANGE Please note that the area code for Paradyne Corporation in Largo, Florida has changed from 813 to 727. For any Paradyne telephone number that appears in this manual with an 813 area code, dial 727 instead.[...]

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    ACCULINK 316 X DA T A SER VICE UNIT/ CHANNEL SER VICE UNIT OPERA T OR’S GUIDE Document No. 3160-A2-GB21-50 January 1997[...]

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    ACCULINK 316x DSU/CSU A January 1997 3160-A2-GB21-50 ACCULINK 316x Data Service Unit/Channel Service Unit Operator ’s Guide 3160-A2-GB21-50 6th Edition (January 1997) Changes and enhancements to the product and to the information herein will be documented and issued as a new release. Standalone FCC Registration number: See label on unit Ringer Eq[...]

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    Important Instructions B 3160-A2-GB21-50 January 1997 Important Safety Instructions 1. Read and follow all warning notices and instructions marked on the product or included in the manual. 2. When an ac power source is used, this product is intended to be used with a three-wire grounding type plug – a plug which has a grounding pin. This is a saf[...]

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    ACCULINK 316x DSU/CSU C January 1997 3160-A2-GB21-50 1 1. In addition, if the equipment is to be used with telecommunications circuits, take the following precautions: – Never install telephone wiring during a lightning storm. – Never install telephone jacks in wet locations unless the jack is specifically designed for wet locations. – Never [...]

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    Important Instructions D 3160-A2-GB21-50 January 1997 Government Requirements and Equipment Return Certain governments require that instructions pertaining to CSU and modem connection to the telephone network be included in the installation and operation manual. Specific instructions are listed in the following sections. United States NOTICE TO USE[...]

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    ACCULINK 316x DSU/CSU E January 1997 3160-A2-GB21-50 4. If the 315x CSU causes harm to the telephone network, the telephone company will notify you in advance that temporary discontinuance of service may be required. But if advance notice is not practical, the telephone company will notify the customer as soon as possible. Also, you will be advised[...]

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    Important Instructions F 3160-A2-GB21-50 January 1997 Repairs to certified equipment should be made by an authorized Canadian maintenance facility designated by the supplier . Any repairs or alterations made by the user to this equipment, or equipment malfunctions, may give the telecommunications company cause to request to disconnect the equipment[...]

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    ACCULINK 316x DSU/CSU G January 1997 3160-A2-GB21-50[...]

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    i 3160-A2-GB21-50 January 1997 T able of Contents Preface Objectives and Reader Assumptions iii . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Related Documents iii . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Reference Documents iii . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [...]

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    ACCULINK 316x DSU/CSU ii January 1997 3160-A2-GB21-50 4. Maintenance Overview 4-1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Self-T est Health 4-2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Device Health and Status 4-3 . . . . . . . . . . . . . .[...]

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    iii 3160-A2-GB21-50 January 1997 Preface Objectives and Reader Assumptions This operator ’ s guide contains installation, operation, and maintenance information for the ACCULINK 3160, 3161, 3164, or 3165 Data Service Unit (DSU)/Channel Service Unit (CSU). It is assumed that you are familiar with the operation of digital data communication equipme[...]

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    ACCULINK 316x DSU/CSU iv January 1997 3160-A2-GB21-50[...]

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    1-1 3160-A2-GB21-50 January 1997 Introduction Overview 1-1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Features 1-1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [...]

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    ACCULINK 316x DSU/CSU 1-2 January 1997 3160-A2-GB21-50 DTE Drop/Insert (DSX-1) Interface The DTE Drop/Insert interface allows DTEs/PBXs that support the DS1 signal format to share the T1 network with other high-speed equipment. This is available on 2-port and 4-port DSU/CSUs. Alarm Message Capability The DSU/CSU can be attached, either locally or r[...]

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    Introduction 1-3 3160-A2-GB21-50 January 1997 Physical Description The 316x Series consists of a Model 3160 DSU/CSU (2-port), a Model 3164 DSU/DSU (4-port), a Model 3165 DSU/CSU (1-port), and a Model 3161 (carrier-mounted) DSU/CSU. For more information about the carrier-mounted DSU/CSU, refer to the ACCULINK 3151 CSU and 3161 DSU/CSU General Inform[...]

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    ACCULINK 316x DSU/CSU 1-4 January 1997 3160-A2-GB21-50 F1 F2 F3 OK F AIL TEST SIG OOF ALRM NETWORK RXD EER SIG ALRM PDV OOF BPV LCD 3164 ACCULINK In Out In Out In Out NET MON EQPT DTR TXD CTS RTS 496-1493 7 Figure 1-2. 3164 DSU/CSU Front Panel F1 F2 F3 OK F AIL TEST SIG OOF ALRM NETWORK RXD EER LCD 3165 ACCULINK In Out NET MON DTR TXD CTS RTS 495-1[...]

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    Introduction 1-5 3160-A2-GB21-50 January 1997 Standalone DSU/CSU Rear Panel The standalone DSU/CSU rear panel contains the connectors required for the operation of the DSU/CSU ( Figures 1-4 , 1-5 , and 1-6 ). The connectors and their functions are listed in T able 1-1 . 494-14540 PORT 2 PORT 1 CLOCK IN AUX PORT COM PORT MODEM DTE POWER NETWORK CAUT[...]

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    ACCULINK 316x DSU/CSU 1-6 January 1997 3160-A2-GB21-50 495-14565-01 PORT 1 COM PORT MODEM POWER NETWORK CAUTION: AUX PORT OR COM PORT MUST NOT BE CONNECTED TO PSTN OR T1 NETWORK NEC CLASS 2 INPUT Figure 1-6. 3165 DSU/CSU Rear Panel T able 1-1 Standalone DSU/CSU Rear Panel Connectors Name Function POWER Supplies power to the DSU/CSU by providing an [...]

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    2-1 3160-A2-GB21-50 January 1997 Installation Overview 2-1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Application Examples 2-1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [...]

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    ACCULINK 316x DSU/CSU 2-2 January 1997 3160-A2-GB21-50 NETWORK 496-15003-01 DSU/CSU DSU/CSU LAN ROUTER LAN ROUTER Figure 2-1. Point-to-Point Application Example NETWORK SERVICES PBX LAN ROUTER 496-15004-0 1 DSU/CSU Figure 2-2. Shared Access Application Example FRACTIONAL NETWORK LAN ROUTER LAN ROUTER LAN ROUTER 496-15005-01 LAN ROUTER DSU/CSU DSU/C[...]

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    Installation 2-3 3160-A2-GB21-50 January 1997 SNMP or T elnet Connection Examples The DSU/CSU can be connected to an SNMP or T elnet system in a number of ways. Some examples include: • Directly connecting the COM port to the SNMP or T elnet device (Figure 2-4). • Connecting the COM port to a network device (e.g., a router) (Figure 2-5). • Co[...]

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    ACCULINK 316x DSU/CSU 2-4 January 1997 3160-A2-GB21-50 NETWORK LAN ROUTER ETHERNET PPP 496-15008-01 LAN ADAPTER DSU/CSU Figure 2-6. Connection through a LAN Adapter LAN ROUTER ETHERNET PPP 496-15009-01 LAN ADAPTER PPP PPP NETWORK DSU/CSU DSU/CSU DSU/CSU Figure 2-7. LAN Adapter and Daisy Chaining LAN ROUTER ETHERNET FDL/EDL PPP 496-15010-0 1 NETWORK[...]

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    Installation 2-5 3160-A2-GB21-50 January 1997 Important Instructions Read and follow all warning notices and instructions marked on the DSU/CSU or included in this guide. For a complete listing of the safety instructions, see the Important Safety Instructions section at the beginning of this guide. HANDLING PRECAUTIONS FOR ST A TIC-SENSITIVE DEVICE[...]

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    ACCULINK 316x DSU/CSU 2-6 January 1997 3160-A2-GB21-50 Installing the Single –  48 Vdc Power Supply T o install the DSU/CSU using a single source – 48 Vdc power supply , refer to Figure 2-10 and use the following procedure. T o install the – 48 Vdc single source power supply , 1. Connect the black and red wires to the – 48 Vdc return sou[...]

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    Installation 2-7 3160-A2-GB21-50 January 1997 Installing the Redundant –  48 Vdc Power Supply T o install the DSU/CSU using a redundant – 48 Vdc power supply , refer to Figure 2-1 1 and use the following procedure. T o install the redundant – 48 Vdc power supply , 1. Connect the black wire to the – 48 Vdc return source B. 2. Connect the [...]

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    ACCULINK 316x DSU/CSU 2-8 January 1997 3160-A2-GB21-50 Cabling Examples The DSU/CSU is supplied with an ac power module and a VF cable for the integral modem. Optional cables are described in Appendix D, Pin Assignments . Figure 2-12 illustrates some cabling examples. PORT 2 PORT 1 CLOCK IN PORT 4 PORT 3 AUX PORT COM PORT MODEM DTE POWER NETWORK CA[...]

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    Installation 2-9 3160-A2-GB21-50 January 1997 Power-Up Self-T est After you connect the DSU/CSU to a power source, the unit performs the power-up self-test to ensure that it is in good working order . The DSU/CSU performs this test on itself upon power-up or after a device reset, unless it has been disabled by the Self-T est configuration option (s[...]

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    ACCULINK 316x DSU/CSU 2-10 January 1997 3160-A2-GB21-50[...]

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    3-1 3160-A2-GB21-50 January 1997 Operation Overview 3-2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Using the Front Panel 3-2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [...]

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    ACCULINK 316x DSU/CSU 3-2 January 1997 3160-A2-GB21-50 Overview This chapter contains information for operating your DSU/CSU. It includes a description of the front panel and sample procedures for configuring the DSU/CSU. NOTE Additional information for the carrier-mounted DSU/CSU is located in the ACCULINK 3151 CSU and 3161 DSU/CSU General Informa[...]

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    Operation 3-3 3160-A2-GB21-50 January 1997 LCD The LCD ( Figure 3-2 ) displays two types of data: • Messages such as alarms, command/test completion, and action in progress • Front panel menu tree information (see Appendix A, Fr ont Panel Menu ) F1 F2 F3 Figure 3-2. LCD The LCD displays status messages as requested via the Device Health and Sta[...]

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    ACCULINK 316x DSU/CSU 3-4 January 1997 3160-A2-GB21-50 The scroll keys ( and ) serve one of two functions, depending on whether a menu screen or a data entry screen appears on the front panel. For data entry screens, the key scrolls one character to the left while the key scrolls one character to the right. For menu screens, the key scrolls to the [...]

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    Operation 3-5 3160-A2-GB21-50 January 1997 T able 3-1 System LEDs Name Color Meaning OK Green Indicates the current operational state of the DSU/CSU. ON : The DSU/CSU is operational and has power . OFF : The DSU/CSU is performing a power-up self-test or a system failure has occurred. BLINKING : A software download is in progress. F AST BLINK : The [...]

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    ACCULINK 316x DSU/CSU 3-6 January 1997 3160-A2-GB21-50 NOTE The DTE Drop/Insert (DSX-1) interface is only available on 2-port and 4-port DSU/CSUs. T able 3-3 DTE Drop/Insert (DSX-1) Interface LEDs Name Color Meaning SIG Green Monitors the signal being received from the DTE Drop/Insert (DSX-1) interface. ON : A recoverable signal is being received f[...]

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    Operation 3-7 3160-A2-GB21-50 January 1997 T able 3-4 Data Port LEDs Name Color Meaning DTR Green Monitors the state of interchange circuit CD (CCITT 108/1, /2) – Data T erminal Ready received from the synchronous data DTE. ON : DTR is being asserted by the synchronous data DTE. OFF : DTR is not being asserted. TXD Y ellow Monitors activity on in[...]

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    ACCULINK 316x DSU/CSU 3-8 January 1997 3160-A2-GB21-50 NOTE The following procedures are examples only . Screen displays may vary depending on the model of the DSU/CSU. Displaying Unit Identity The identity of the DSU/CSU (serial number , model number , software revision level, hardware revision level, and customer identification) is available thro[...]

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    Operation 3-9 3160-A2-GB21-50 January 1997 Setting Customer Identification The customer identification is the only identity number you can change. It is used to uniquely identify the DSU/CSU. T o change the customer identification (CID), 1. From the top-level menu, press the key until the Ctrl selection appears on the screen. 2. Select Ctrl. 3. Fro[...]

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    ACCULINK 316x DSU/CSU 3-10 January 1997 3160-A2-GB21-50 Displaying LED Conditions The same conditions monitored by the front panel LEDs can also be monitored by the LED command. This command is most useful when the DSU/CSU is being accessed remotely (see Appendix G, Fr ont Panel Emulation ). When using Front Panel Emulation, no LEDs are shown on th[...]

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    Operation 3-1 1 3160-A2-GB21-50 January 1997 Changing Configuration Options The DSU/CSU is an intelligent device that displays only valid options for the current configuration. Therefore, you are only presented with menu choices that are consistent with the current configuration and operational state of the DSU/CSU; invalid combinations of configur[...]

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    ACCULINK 316x DSU/CSU 3-12 January 1997 3160-A2-GB21-50 Displaying/Editing Configuration Options T o display/edit configuration options, 1. From the top-level menu screen, select Cnfig. F1 D S U E S F Stat T est Cnfig F2 F3 2. Select the configuration option set to be copied into the Edit area by using the appropriate Function key . Use the scroll [...]

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    Operation 3-13 3160-A2-GB21-50 January 1997 Saving Edit Changes Save edit changes to the Active area when you want those changes to take effect immediately . Save edit changes to the Customer area when you want to overwrite the existing Customer configuration options and store these changes for future use. NOTE If you attempt to exit the Edit funct[...]

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    ACCULINK 316x DSU/CSU 3-14 January 1997 3160-A2-GB21-50 T o copy the configuration options to one or all ports, 1. From the Port Select screen, select Copy . F1 Port Select: Copy Prt1 Prt2 F2 F3 2. Select the port fr om which you want to copy the configuration options using the corresponding Function key . F1 Copy From: Prt1 Prt2 Prt3 F2 F3 3. Sele[...]

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    Operation 3-15 3160-A2-GB21-50 January 1997 The example shown below assumes that the COM port is being used as the link to the SNMP or T elnet system. T o select the COM port as the SNMP or T elnet link, 1. From the top-level menu screen, select Cnfig. 2. Select the configuration option set to be copied into the Edit area by using the appropriate F[...]

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    ACCULINK 316x DSU/CSU 3-16 January 1997 3160-A2-GB21-50 7. Press F1 (Next) until the Com IP Adr configuration option appears. NOTE Steps 8 and 9 describe the process for entering an IP address. This process applies to any IP address. 8. Press F2 (Edit) to edit the IP address. Y ou have the option of using F3 (Clear) to reset the IP address to the f[...]

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    Operation 3-17 3160-A2-GB21-50 January 1997 T o select the link layer protocol, 1. From the top-level menu screen, select Cnfig. 2. Select the configuration option set to be copied into the Edit area by using the appropriate Function key . Use the scroll keys, if necessary . 3. Select Edit. 4. From the Edit screen, press the key until the Mgmt sele[...]

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    ACCULINK 316x DSU/CSU 3-18 January 1997 3160-A2-GB21-50 8. Press F2 (Edit) to edit the community name. F1 CommunityName1: Next Edit Clear F2 F3 NOTE Steps 9 and 10 describe the process for entering text strings for Mgmt configuration options. This process applies to entering any text strings into Mgmt configuration options. 9. Use the and keys to p[...]

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    Operation 3-19 3160-A2-GB21-50 January 1997 Configuring SNMP T raps A trap is an unsolicited message that is sent from the DSU/CSU to an SNMP manager when the DSU/CSU detects certain pre-specified conditions. These traps enable the SNMP manager to monitor the state of the network. The SNMP T rap configuration option must be enabled for trap message[...]

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    ACCULINK 316x DSU/CSU 3-20 January 1997 3160-A2-GB21-50 6. From the Mgmt Config screen, select T rap. F1 Mgmt Config: Gen T rap F2 F3 7. Select the number of SNMP managers to receive traps (from 1 through 6) by using the appropriate Function key . Use the scroll keys, if necessary . F1 N u m Tr a p M g r s : 1 Next 1 2 F2 F3 Configuring a Destinati[...]

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    Operation 3-21 3160-A2-GB21-50 January 1997 Configuring DS0 Channels The DSU/CSU provides channel configuration options that allow you to do the following: • Display the DS0 assignments for the network, DTE Drop/Insert (DSX-1), and data port interfaces. • Allocate DS0 channels on the DTE Drop/Insert (DSX-1) interface to the network interface. ?[...]

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    ACCULINK 316x DSU/CSU 3-22 January 1997 3160-A2-GB21-50 Network Interface Network Channel Allocation N1 D1 N2 D2 N3 D3 N4 D4 N5 D5 N6 N7 N8 N9 D9 N10 D10 N1 1 D1 1 N12 D12 N13 D15 N14 Prt1 N15 Prt1 N16 Prt1 N17 Prt3 N18 Prt2 N19 Prt2 N20 Prt2 N21 Prt2 N22 Prt2 N23 Prt2 N24 Prt3 Allocations D1 – D24 indicates allocation to DTE Drop/Insert (DSX-1) [...]

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    Operation 3-23 3160-A2-GB21-50 January 1997 DTE Chan Config Assign: (N1 – 24) V oice (RBS or Data) D1 N1 RBS D2 N2 RBS D3 N3 RBS D4 N4 RBS D5 N5 Data D6 D7 D8 D9 N9 RBS D10 N10 RBS D1 1 N1 1 Data D12 N12 Data D13 D14 D15 N13 Data D16 D17 D18 D19 D20 D21 D22 D23 D24 Figure 3-8. Example of RBS Information Worksheet[...]

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    ACCULINK 316x DSU/CSU 3-24 January 1997 3160-A2-GB21-50 Port Chan Conf Options V alue Assign T o NET , DTE, Prt2, Prt3, Prt4 Assign By Block, ACAMI, Chan If Assign By Block Port Rate Nx64: 64, 128, 192, 256, 320, 384, 448, 512, 576, 640, 704, 768, 832, 896, 960, 1024, 1088, 1 152, 1216, 1280, 1344, 1408, 1472, 1536 Nx56: 56, 1 12, 168, 224, 280, 33[...]

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    Operation 3-25 3160-A2-GB21-50 January 1997 Port Chan Conf Options V alue Assign T o NET , DTE, Prt1, Prt2, Prt4 Assign By Block, ACAMI, Chan If Assign By Block Port Rate Nx64: 64, 128, 192, 256, 320, 384, 448, 512, 576, 640, 704, 768, 832, 896, 960, 1024, 1088, 1 152, 1216, 1280, 1344, 1408, 1472, 1536 Nx56: 56, 1 12, 168, 224, 280, 336, 392, 448,[...]

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    ACCULINK 316x DSU/CSU 3-26 January 1997 3160-A2-GB21-50 NOTE The following procedures are examples only . Screen displays may vary depending on the model and configuration of the DSU/CSU. Displaying DS0 Channel Assignments Use the Display command (in the Channel Configuration branch) to view how the DS0 channels are currently allocated. Line 1 of t[...]

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    Operation 3-27 3160-A2-GB21-50 January 1997 Line 1 displays the 24 channels for the DTE Drop/Insert (DSX-1) interface, while Line 2 displays what is allocated to the DS0 channel shown in Line 1. F1 D1 D2 D3 –N 1 N 2 F2 F3 Allocating Data Ports By using the configuration options, assign a specific port to DS0 channels on either the network interfa[...]

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    ACCULINK 316x DSU/CSU 3-28 January 1997 3160-A2-GB21-50 8. The configuration option for the data port channel allocation destination appears on the screen. Select NET to assign this port to the network interface, select DTE to assign this port to the DTE Drop/Insert (DSX-1) interface, or press the key and the appropriate Function key to assign this[...]

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    Operation 3-29 3160-A2-GB21-50 January 1997 Individual Channel Assignment Method The Assign By configuration option screen appears after you select a port. T o assign by the individual channel method, 1. Press the key once to bring the Chan selection onto the screen. F1 Assign By:Block Next Block ACAMI F2 F3 2. Press F3 (Chan). F1 Assign By:Chan Bl[...]

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    ACCULINK 316x DSU/CSU 3-30 January 1997 3160-A2-GB21-50 7. From the DTE Channels screen, press F1 to select Assign. F1 DTE Channels: Assign V oice F2 F3 8. Press the Function key below the network channel desired. Each time that you press the Function key , the DTE channel number will scroll up one number . If the network channel is currently unass[...]

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    Operation 3-31 3160-A2-GB21-50 January 1997 Clearing DS0 Channel Allocation Y ou can clear (deallocate) all the DS0 channels currently allocated to either the network interface, the DTE Drop/Insert (DSX-1) interface, or the synchronous data ports. T o clear DS0 channel allocation, 1. From the top-level menu screen, select Cnfig. 2. Select the confi[...]

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    ACCULINK 316x DSU/CSU 3-32 January 1997 3160-A2-GB21-50 Selecting the T iming Source The DSU/CSU provides the ability to select a master clock (timing) source that is used to synchronize all of the T1 and data port interfaces on the DSU/CSU. The clock for each interface is at the appropriate rate for that interface (e.g., 1.544 Mbps for the T1 inte[...]

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    Operation 3-33 3160-A2-GB21-50 January 1997 Configuring for Network Timing T o configure for network timing, 1. From the top-level menu screen, select Cnfig. 2. Select the configuration option set to be copied into the Edit area by using the appropriate Function key . Use the scroll keys, if necessary . 3. Select Edit. 4. From the Edit screen, pres[...]

  • Page 63

    ACCULINK 316x DSU/CSU 3-34 January 1997 3160-A2-GB21-50 Establishing Access Security on a Port Although the password feature is available, it is not required as a factory default. If used, it ensures access security before device control is passed to a device connected to a port. The password configuration option can be individually set for the COM[...]

  • Page 64

    Operation 3-35 3160-A2-GB21-50 January 1997 Entering a Password to Gain Access Y ou are prompted to enter a password (up to 8 characters) when you are accessing a port whose Password configuration option is set (refer to the previous section, Setting a Passwor d ). V alid password characters are 0 –9, a–z, A–Z, #, -, ., and /. The existing pa[...]

  • Page 65

    ACCULINK 316x DSU/CSU 3-36 January 1997 3160-A2-GB21-50 The inactive interface displays the following message when a Function key is pressed or a connection is made on the inactive user interface and control cannot be switched because the currently active interface is in use. On the screen, either Ft. Panel (front panel), Com Port, Modem, or SDCP i[...]

  • Page 66

    Operation 3-37 3160-A2-GB21-50 January 1997 Using the Integral Modem in Standalone DSU/CSUs The standalone DSU/CSU’ s integral modem enables your DSU/CSU to communicate with remote devices to display alarm messages or to function as the user interface. The carrier -mounted DSU/CSU does not have an integral modem. The Call command, available from [...]

  • Page 67

    ACCULINK 316x DSU/CSU 3-38 January 1997 3160-A2-GB21-50 6. Press F3 (Edit) to change the displayed directory’ s phone number (phone numbers can be up to 40 characters). If you select Edit, the Edit screen appears. F1 1: xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Next Prev Edit F2 F3 7. Use the and keys to position the cursor under the digit(s) you want to change. Press F[...]

  • Page 68

    Operation 3-39 3160-A2-GB21-50 January 1997 Initiating a Call for Front Panel Pass-Through Operation Front panel pass-through initiates a call through the integral modem to access a far-end DSU/CSU’ s front panel from your DSU/CSU’ s front panel (or PC attached to the COM port). NOTE Pass is only available when the FP Pass configuration option [...]

  • Page 69

    ACCULINK 316x DSU/CSU 3-40 January 1997 3160-A2-GB21-50 4. From the Call Setup screen, select Dial. This selection is not available if the DSU/CSU’ s integral modem is already in use. F1 Call Setup: Pass Dial ChDir F2 F3 5. From the Dial Directory screen, press F1 (Up) to display the next higher numbered directory or press F2 (Down) to select the[...]

  • Page 70

    Operation 3-41 3160-A2-GB21-50 January 1997 Enabling the Communication Port for Carrier-Mounted DSU/CSUs Communication between the carrier -mounted DSU/CSUs and an external PC, ASCII device, SNMP manager , or async terminal interface (attached either locally or through an external modem) occurs through a shared communication (COM) port. (For COM po[...]

  • Page 71

    ACCULINK 316x DSU/CSU 3-42 January 1997 3160-A2-GB21-50 T able 3-7 Control Sequences Sequence ASCII HEX ^A or ^a SOH 0x01 ^B or ^b STX 0x02 ^C or ^c ETX 0x03 ^D or ^d EOT 0x04 ^E or ^e ENQ 0x05 ^F or ^f ACK 0x06 ^G or ^g BEL 0x07 ^H or ^h BS 0x08 ^I or ^i HT 0x09 ^J or ^j LF or NL 0x0A ^K or ^k VT 0x0B ^L or ^l FF or NP 0x0C ^M or ^m CR 0x0D ^N or [...]

  • Page 72

    Operation 3-43 3160-A2-GB21-50 January 1997 Deactivating the Alarm Relay for Carrier-Mounted DSU/CSUs The Alarm Cut-off command forces a deactivation of the alarm relay on the 3000 Series Carrier during an alarm condition. Since this function only affects the 3000 Series Carrier , it is only available for carrier-mounted DSU/CSUs. The alarm relay f[...]

  • Page 73

    ACCULINK 316x DSU/CSU 3-44 January 1997 3160-A2-GB21-50[...]

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    Operation 3-45 3160-A2-GB21-50 January 1997 User Interface Access Security for Standalone DSU/CSUs NOTE This page of the manual is self- supporting and can be removed to prevent unwanted knowledge of the security access levels and their selection. The user interface access security option allows you to limit access to the DSU/CSU to display-only an[...]

  • Page 75

    ACCULINK 316x DSU/CSU 3-46 January 1997 3160-A2-GB21-50[...]

  • Page 76

    4-1 3160-A2-GB21-50 January 1997 Maintenance Overview 4-1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Self-T est Health 4-2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [...]

  • Page 77

    ACCULINK 316x DSU/CSU 4-2 January 1997 3160-A2-GB21-50 Self-T est Health Use the Self-T est Health command to display the results of the power-up self-test. Possible messages are listed in T able 4-1 . See Chapter 2, Installation , for more information about power-up self-test. T o display power-up self-test results, 1. From the top-level menu scre[...]

  • Page 78

    Maintenance 4-3 3160-A2-GB21-50 January 1997 Device Health and Status Use the Device Health and Status branch to view the current health and status messages for the DSU/CSU. T able 4-2 lists these messages in priority order . T o display device health and status, 1. From the top-level menu screen, select Stat. 2. From the Status screen, select DevH[...]

  • Page 79

    ACCULINK 316x DSU/CSU 4-4 January 1997 3160-A2-GB21-50 T able 4-2 (2 of 2) Health and Status Messages Message Description OOF at Prt n An Out Of Frame condition has been detected on data port Prt n (where n is the port number). This condition only occurs if the synchronous data port’s Embedded Data Link (EDL) is enabled (only available for 2-port[...]

  • Page 80

    Maintenance 4-5 3160-A2-GB21-50 January 1997 Performance Reports When the network interface is configured for ESF operation, network performance is continuously monitored and maintained in two sets of aggregate registers: Carrier Network Interface Registers (T elco) and User Network Interface Registers (User). The User registers contain an extra st[...]

  • Page 81

    ACCULINK 316x DSU/CSU 4-6 January 1997 3160-A2-GB21-50 6. When you press F2 from the User Registers screen, the User registers for the 24-hour total interval appear . F1 User 24 Hour: VldIntvl = xx F2 F3 7. When you press F3 from the User Registers screen, the interval screen appears. Use this screen to choose the specific 15-minute interval. F1 Us[...]

  • Page 82

    Maintenance 4-7 3160-A2-GB21-50 January 1997 T able 4-3 (1 of 2) Performance Registers Register Interval Description T otals Description Event ESF error events counter . An error event is an ESF frame with either a Cyclic Redundancy Check (CRC) error or an Out Of Frame (OOF) event. The maximum count is 65,535. This register is only reset as a resul[...]

  • Page 83

    ACCULINK 316x DSU/CSU 4-8 January 1997 3160-A2-GB21-50 T able 4-3 (2 of 2) Performance Registers Register T otals Description Interval Description StEvnt (Only valid for User registers.) The status events register records whether one or more of the following events have occurred at least once during the interval. The event is identified by a letter[...]

  • Page 84

    Maintenance 4-9 3160-A2-GB21-50 January 1997 Alarms The DSU/CSU can be attached, either locally or remotely , to an ASCII terminal or printer to display or print alarm messages. Alarms can also be displayed on a PC that is using a terminal emulation package. For standalone DSU/CSUs, you can route these alarms to the MODEM port, the COM port, or bot[...]

  • Page 85

    ACCULINK 316x DSU/CSU 4-10 January 1997 3160-A2-GB21-50 SNMP T raps SNMP traps are unsolicited messages that are sent from the DSU/CSU to an SNMP manager when the DSU/CSU detects certain pre-specified conditions. These traps enable the SNMP manager to monitor the state of the network. The SNMP T rap configuration option must be enabled for trap mes[...]

  • Page 86

    Maintenance 4-1 1 3160-A2-GB21-50 January 1997 T roubleshooting The DSU/CSU is designed to provide you with trouble-free service. However , T able 4-6 gives you some direction if a problem occurs. For problems other than those listed in the table, please contact your service representative. T able 4-6 (1 of 2) T roubleshooting Symptom Possible Caus[...]

  • Page 87

    ACCULINK 316x DSU/CSU 4-12 January 1997 3160-A2-GB21-50 T able 4-6 (2 of 2) T roubleshooting Symptom Solutions Possible Cause Message AIS at DTE appears DTE is sending an AIS. Check the DTE. Message EER at Net appears Facility problem. Contact your facility provider . BPV LED is ON 1. Incompatible line coding format between the DTE and the DSU/CSU.[...]

  • Page 88

    Maintenance 4-13 3160-A2-GB21-50 January 1997 T est Jacks For 2-port and 4-port DSU/CSUs, six test jacks are located on the front panel ( Figure 4-1 ). The Mon (Monitor) branch of the menu tree allows you to select either EQPT (Equipment) or NET (Network). NOTE The single-port DSU/CSU provides only Network Monitor In and Network Monitor Out test ja[...]

  • Page 89

    ACCULINK 316x DSU/CSU 4-14 January 1997 3160-A2-GB21-50 T able 4-7 T est Jack Functions T est Jack Name Function NET In (Network In) A break-in test jack that allows a signal to be inserted toward the network by external test equipment. NET Out (Network Out) A break-in test jack that interrupts the signal coming from the network and allows it to be[...]

  • Page 90

    Maintenance 4-15 3160-A2-GB21-50 January 1997 T est Commands The test commands enable you to run loopbacks and test patterns on the DSU/CSU, and to test the front panel LEDs. These tests can help you isolate areas of trouble if you are having problems with your DSU/CSU. T o access all T est commands from the T est branch, press F2 to select T est f[...]

  • Page 91

    ACCULINK 316x DSU/CSU 4-16 January 1997 3160-A2-GB21-50 Sending a V .54/ANSI FT1 Activation/Deactivation T o send a V .54 or ANSI FT1 Activation or Deactivation loopback sequence to the far-end DSU/CSU, 1. From the top-level menu screen, select T est. 2. From the T est screen, select Rlpbk. F1 T est: Rlpbk Lpbk Ptrns F2 F3 3. From the Rem Loopback [...]

  • Page 92

    Maintenance 4-17 3160-A2-GB21-50 January 1997 Local Loopback T ests The Local Loopback tests enable you to conduct circuit testing and fault isolation for the digital line. The supported local loopback tests are: • Line Loopback (LLB) • Payload Loopback (PLB) • DTE Loopback (DLB) • Repeater Loopback (RLB) • Data Channel Loopback (DCLB) ?[...]

  • Page 93

    ACCULINK 316x DSU/CSU 4-18 January 1997 3160-A2-GB21-50 Starting a Line Loopback The Line Loopback command (LLB) loops the received signal on the network interface back to the network without change. 496-14319-02 CSU DSU NETWORK INTERF ACE DTE (DSX-1) ALL 1s LLB PO RT 1 PO RT 2 ALL 1s ALL 1s T o perform a Line loopback, 1. From the top-level menu s[...]

  • Page 94

    Maintenance 4-19 3160-A2-GB21-50 January 1997 Starting a DTE Loopback The DTE Loopback command (DLB) loops the received signal on the DTE Drop/Insert (DSX-1) port back to the DTE without change. 496-14317-02 CSU DSU NETWORK INTERF ACE DTE (DSX-1) DLB PO RT 1 PO RT 2 ALL 1s T o perform a DTE loopback, 1. From the top-level menu screen, select T est.[...]

  • Page 95

    ACCULINK 316x DSU/CSU 4-20 January 1997 3160-A2-GB21-50 Starting a Data Channel Loopback The Data Channel Loopback command (DCLB) loops the data received from the network interface, for all DS0 channels allocated to the selected port, back to the network. The loopback occurs after the data passes through the port circuitry but before it is sent out[...]

  • Page 96

    Maintenance 4-21 3160-A2-GB21-50 January 1997 3. From the Loopback screen, press the key until the DTLB selection appears on the screen. 4. Select DTLB. F1 Loopback: RLB DCLB DTLB F2 F3 5. From the DTLB screen, press the Function key for the port for which you want to perform the data terminal loopback. Use the scroll keys, if necessary . F1 Loopba[...]

  • Page 97

    ACCULINK 316x DSU/CSU 4-22 January 1997 3160-A2-GB21-50 T est Patterns Use the T est Pattern commands to send, monitor , and abort test patterns. A vailable test patterns are: • QRSS – A quasi-random signal source approximating live data that can be monitored for logic errors (on the network and the data ports). • 1-in-8 – A test pattern co[...]

  • Page 98

    Maintenance 4-23 3160-A2-GB21-50 January 1997 T able 4-9 V alid Send T est Pattern Combinations QRSS (Network) QRSS (Port) 1-in-8 (Network) 51 1 (Port) QRSS (Network) N/A NO NO NO QRSS (Port) NO YES (on separate ports) N/A YES (on separate ports) 1 in 8 (Network) NO NO N/A NO 51 1 (Port) NO N/A N/A YES (on separate ports) Monitoring T est Patterns [...]

  • Page 99

    ACCULINK 316x DSU/CSU 4-24 January 1997 3160-A2-GB21-50 Aborting T est Patterns Use the Abort command to stop all test patterns or any selected test pattern active on the DSU/CSU. T o abort test patterns, 1. From the top-level menu screen, select T est. 2. From the T est screen, select Ptrns. F1 T est: Rlpbk Lpbk Ptrns F2 F3 3. From the Patterns sc[...]

  • Page 100

    Maintenance 4-25 3160-A2-GB21-50 January 1997 Lamp T est Use the Lamp T est commands to start and stop a test of the DSU/CSU front panel LCD and LEDs. Starting a Lamp T est T o start a Lamp test, 1. From the top-level menu screen, select T est. 2. From the T est screen, press the key until the Lamp selection appears on the screen. 3. From the T est[...]

  • Page 101

    ACCULINK 316x DSU/CSU 4-26 January 1997 3160-A2-GB21-50 Displaying DSU/CSU T est Status Use the T est Status command to display the active tests for the DSU/CSU. Status messages that can display on the front panel LCD are listed in T able 4-10 . T o display test status, 1. From the top-level menu screen, select Stat. 2. From the Status screen, pres[...]

  • Page 102

    A-1 3160-A2-GB21-50 January 1997 Front Panel Menu DSU ESF Stat 496-14945 DevHS ST est Perf T Stat LED ID T1 Prt n Prt n User T elco Cur 24T ot Intvl Far Near Cur 8T ot Intvl For Carrier-Mounted DSU/CSUs only For Standalone DSU/CSUs only For 2-port and 4-port DSU/CSUs only ▲ ● T est Rlpbk Lpbk Ptrns Lamp QRSS 51 1 Abort Mon LLBUP LLBDN 54UP 54DN[...]

  • Page 103

    ACCULINK 316x DSU/CSU A-2 January 1997 3160-A2-GB21-50[...]

  • Page 104

    B-1 3160-A2-GB21-50 January 1997 T echnical Specifications Overview B-1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Overview The technical specifications for the standalone DSU/CSUs are listed in T able B-1 . The technical specifications for the [...]

  • Page 105

    ACCULINK 316x DSU/CSU B-2 January 1997 3160-A2-GB21-50 T able B-1 (2 of 2) Models 3160/3164/3165 DSU/CSUs T echnical Specifications Specifications Criteria NETWORK T1 INTERF ACE Physical Interface (USA) Physical Interface (Canada) Framing Format Coding Format Line Build-Out (LBO) ANSI PRM Bit Stuffing Y ellow Alarm Generation RJ48C CA81A using adap[...]

  • Page 106

    C-1 3160-A2-GB21-50 January 1997 Configuration Options Overview C-1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . DTE Interface Configuration Options C-2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [...]

  • Page 107

    ACCULINK 316x DSU/CSU C-2 January 1997 3160-A2-GB21-50 DTE Interface Configuration Options NOTE These configuration options are only available for 2-port and 4-port DSU/CSUs. T able C-1 (1 of 2) DTE Interface Configuration Options DTE Port: Enab Next Enab Disab Prev DTE Drop/Insert (DSX-1) Port. Enables the use of the DTE Drop/Insert (DSX-1) port. [...]

  • Page 108

    Configuration Options C-3 3160-A2-GB21-50 January 1997 T able C-1 (2 of 2) DTE Interface Configuration Options Extrn DLB: Disab Next Enab Disab Prev DTE Loopback on External Contact. Allows the control of a DTE Loopback (DLB) by an external contact on the DTE Drop/Insert (DSX-1) interface. Enab – Allows the DSU/CSU to begin a DLB when the externa[...]

  • Page 109

    ACCULINK 316x DSU/CSU C-4 January 1997 3160-A2-GB21-50 Port Configuration Options T able C-2 (1 of 5) Port Configuration Options Port T ype: E530 (Factory 1) V .35 (Factory 2) Next E530 V .35 RS449 X.21 Prev Data Port T ype. Allows selection of the data port interface type. E530 – Configures the port as an EIA 530A compatible interface. EIA 530A [...]

  • Page 110

    Configuration Options C-5 3160-A2-GB21-50 January 1997 T able C-2 (2 of 5) Port Configuration Options Port LB: Disab (Factory 1) Both (Factory 2) Next Disab DTLB DCLB Both Prev Port (DTE) Initiated Loopbacks. Allows the initiation and termination of a local Data T erminal Loopback (DTLB) or remote Data Channel Loopback (DCLB) by the DTE connected t[...]

  • Page 111

    ACCULINK 316x DSU/CSU C-6 January 1997 3160-A2-GB21-50 T able C-2 (3 of 5) Port Configuration Options InvertTxC: Disab Next Enab Disab Prev Invert T ransmit Clock. Specifies whether the clock supplied by the DSU/CSU on the TXC interchange circuit DB (CCITT 1 14) is phase inverted with respect to the T ransmitted Data interchange circuit BA (CCITT 1[...]

  • Page 112

    Configuration Options C-7 3160-A2-GB21-50 January 1997 T able C-2 (4 of 5) Port Configuration Options Err Rate: 10E-4 Next 10E-4 10E-5 10E-6 10E-7 10E-8 10E-9 Prev Port Excessive Error Rate Threshold. Sets the error rate threshold that determines when an Excessive Error Rate (EER) condition is declared for a particular port. The error rate selected[...]

  • Page 113

    ACCULINK 316x DSU/CSU C-8 January 1997 3160-A2-GB21-50 T able C-2 (5 of 5) Port Configuration Options Far-end: Disab Next Disab Maint Prev Far-End Performance Statistics. Specifies whether to monitor for far-end performance report messages (PRMs) and maintain far-end performance registers for a particular port. Disab – Disables far-end performanc[...]

  • Page 114

    Configuration Options C-9 3160-A2-GB21-50 January 1997 Network Interface Configuration Options T able C-3 (1 of 2) Network Interface Configuration Options NET Framing: ESF (Factory 1) D4 (Factory 2) Next D4 ESF Prev Network Line Framing Format. The framing format to be used on the network interface. D4 – Configures for the D4 framing format. ESF [...]

  • Page 115

    ACCULINK 316x DSU/CSU C-10 January 1997 3160-A2-GB21-50 T able C-3 (2 of 2) Network Interface Configuration Options NET LLB: Enab Next Enab Disab Prev Network Initiated Line Loopback (LLB). Allows initiation and termination of the LLB to be controlled by the receipt of LLB-Actuate and LLB-Release commands from the network (or remote DSU/CSU). Enab [...]

  • Page 116

    Configuration Options C-1 1 3160-A2-GB21-50 January 1997 Channel Configuration Options The Channel configuration options are divided into two tables as follows: • DTE Channel Configuration Options ( T able C-4 ) • Data Port Channel Configuration Options ( T able C-5 ) NOTE T ables C-4 and C-5 describe the DTE channel and data port channel confi[...]

  • Page 117

    ACCULINK 316x DSU/CSU C-12 January 1997 3160-A2-GB21-50 T able C-5 (1 of 3) Data Port Channel Configuration Options Channel Config: Dsply Clear DTE Prt1 Prt2 Prt3 Prt4 _______________________ NOTE: The configuration options described in this table are made available by selecting Prt1, Prt2, Prt3, or Prt4 from the Channel Config screen. T able C-4 d[...]

  • Page 118

    Configuration Options C-13 3160-A2-GB21-50 January 1997 T able C-5 (2 of 3) Data Port Channel Configuration Options Port Rate: 384 Next 64 128 192 256 320 384 448 512 576 640 704 768 832 896 960 1024 1088 1 152 1216 1280 1344 1408 1472 1536 Prev OR Next 56 1 12 168 224 280 336 392 448 504 560 616 672 728 784 840 896 952 1008 1064 1 120 1 176 1232 1[...]

  • Page 119

    ACCULINK 316x DSU/CSU C-14 January 1997 3160-A2-GB21-50 T able C-5 (3 of 3) Data Port Channel Configuration Options N1 N2 N3 N4 N5 N6 N7 N8 N9 N10 N1 1 N12 ... N24 Next – – – – – – – – – – – – ... Prev OR D1 D2 D3 D4 D5 D6 D7 D8 D9 D10 D1 1 D12 ... D24 Next – – – – – – – – – – – -– ... Prev Data Port [...]

  • Page 120

    Configuration Options C-15 3160-A2-GB21-50 January 1997 General Configuration Options T able C-6 (1 of 2) General Configuration Options Gen Y ellow: Enab Next Enab Disab Prev Generate Y ellow Alarm Signals. Determines whether the DSU/CSU generates Y ellow Alarm signals on the network and DTE Drop/Insert (DSX-1) interfaces. NOTE: This configuration [...]

  • Page 121

    ACCULINK 316x DSU/CSU C-16 January 1997 3160-A2-GB21-50 T able C-6 (2 of 2) General Configuration Options T st Timeout: Enab Next Enab Disab Prev T est T imeout. Specifies whether user-initiated loopback and pattern tests have durations that are specified by the T st Duration configuration option. Enab – Loopback and pattern tests initiated on th[...]

  • Page 122

    Configuration Options C-17 3160-A2-GB21-50 January 1997 User Interface Configuration Options NOTE A circular symbol ( F ) identifies configuration options that are available on standalone DSU/CSUs only . A triangular symbol ( Y ) identifies configuration options that are available on carrier-mounted DSU/CSUs only . T able C-7 (1 of 8) User Interfac[...]

  • Page 123

    ACCULINK 316x DSU/CSU C-18 January 1997 3160-A2-GB21-50 T able C-7 (2 of 8) User Interface Configuration Options Password: None Next None Com Modem Both Prev Password Mode. Activates a password prompt that prevents access until a password is entered. None – Does not require a password. Com – Prompts the communications port user to enter a passw[...]

  • Page 124

    Configuration Options C-19 3160-A2-GB21-50 January 1997 T able C-7 (3 of 8) User Interface Configuration Options ComConnPrefix: Next Edit Clear Prev Carrier Communication Port Connect Prefix. Specifies the connect prefix to the dial directory phone number . When you make a connection or the DSU/CSU automatically makes a connection (dial-out alarms [...]

  • Page 125

    ACCULINK 316x DSU/CSU C-20 January 1997 3160-A2-GB21-50 T able C-7 (4 of 8) User Interface Configuration Options ComEscDel: None Next None 0.2s 0.4s 0.6s 0.8s 1.0s Prev Carrier Communication Port Escape Sequence Delay. Specifies the delay used while sending the communication port escape sequence. Use the communication port escape delay to specify t[...]

  • Page 126

    Configuration Options C-21 3160-A2-GB21-50 January 1997 T able C-7 (5 of 8) User Interface Configuration Options Com Rate: 9.6 Next 1.2 2.4 4.8 9.6 14.4 19.2 38.4 Prev Communication Port Rate. Configures the bit rate for the communication port. 1.2 – Sets the bit rate to 1200 bps (for asynchronous operation only). 2.4 – Sets the bit rate to 240[...]

  • Page 127

    ACCULINK 316x DSU/CSU C-22 January 1997 3160-A2-GB21-50 T able C-7 (6 of 8) User Interface Configuration Options CmDiscTm: 5 Next Up Down Save Prev Communication Port Disconnect T ime. Specifies the period of time (1 to 60 minutes) before the communication port disconnects due to inactivity . (The CmInActTm configuration option must be set to Enab.[...]

  • Page 128

    Configuration Options C-23 3160-A2-GB21-50 January 1997 T able C-7 (7 of 8) User Interface Configuration Options MStop Bits: 1 Next 1 2 Prev Modem Port Stop Bits. Configures the number of stop bits for the modem port; 1 is the factory default. NOTE: This configuration option is available on standalone DSU/CSUs only . F LSpaceDsc: Disab Next Enab Di[...]

  • Page 129

    ACCULINK 316x DSU/CSU C-24 January 1997 3160-A2-GB21-50 T able C-7 (8 of 8) User Interface Configuration Options Aux Rate: 19.2 Next 9.6 14.4 19.2 38.4 Prev Auxiliary Port Rate. Configures the bit rate for the auxiliary port. 9.6 – Configures the auxiliary port rate as 9600 bps. 14.4 – Configures the auxiliary port rate as 14,400 bps. 19.2 – [...]

  • Page 130

    Configuration Options C-25 3160-A2-GB21-50 January 1997 Alarm Configuration Options NOTE A triangular symbol ( Y ) identifies a configuration option that is available on carrier-mounted DSU/CSUs only . T able C-8 (1 of 3) Alarm Configuration Options Alrm Msg: Disab Next Disab Modem Com Both Prev Alarm Messages. Controls the generation of alarm mess[...]

  • Page 131

    ACCULINK 316x DSU/CSU C-26 January 1997 3160-A2-GB21-50 T able C-8 (2 of 3) Alarm Configuration Options DialOut: Disab Next Enab Disab Prev Alarm and T rap Dial Out. Controls whether generated alarm or trap messages initiate a call if the integral modem connection or carrier external communication port device connection has not already been establi[...]

  • Page 132

    Configuration Options C-27 3160-A2-GB21-50 January 1997 T able C-8 (3 of 3) Alarm Configuration Options Err Rate: 10E-4 Next 10E-4 10E-5 10E-6 10E-7 10E-8 10E-9 Prev Excessive Error Rate Threshold. Sets the error rate threshold that determines if an Excessive Error Rate (EER) condition is declared. This rate is determined by the ratio of the number[...]

  • Page 133

    ACCULINK 316x DSU/CSU C-28 January 1997 3160-A2-GB21-50 Management Configuration Options The Management configuration options are divided into two tables as follows: • General Management Configuration Options ( T able C-9 ) • Management T rap Configuration Options ( T able C-10 ) NOTE A circular symbol ( F ) identifies configuration options tha[...]

  • Page 134

    Configuration Options C-29 3160-A2-GB21-50 January 1997 T able C-9 (2 of 7) General Management Configuration Options NMS n Access: Read Next Read R/W Prev NMS Manager n Access T ype. Specifies the allowable type of access for an SNMP manager attempting to access the DSU/CSU’s MIB using community name 1.The manager number ( n ) is specified by the[...]

  • Page 135

    ACCULINK 316x DSU/CSU C-30 January 1997 3160-A2-GB21-50 T able C-9 (3 of 7) General Management Configuration Options Access 1: Read Next Read R/W Prev Access 1. Specifies the type of access allowed for Community Name 1. This is the type of access allowed for external SNMP managers accessing objects in the MIB using Community Name 1. Read – Allows[...]

  • Page 136

    Configuration Options C-31 3160-A2-GB21-50 January 1997 T able C-9 (4 of 7) General Management Configuration Options Com IP Adr: Next Edit Clear Prev Com Port IP Address. Specifies the IP address for the communication port if the Com Use configuration option is set to Mgmt or Daisy . Edit – Allows you to edit or display the IP address for the com[...]

  • Page 137

    ACCULINK 316x DSU/CSU C-32 January 1997 3160-A2-GB21-50 T able C-9 (5 of 7) General Management Configuration Options Mdm NetMask: Next Edit Clear Prev Subnet Mask for the Modem Port. Specifies the Subnet Mask for the modem port if the Modem Use configuration option is set to Mgmt. Edit – Allows you to edit and/or display the Subnet Mask for the m[...]

  • Page 138

    Configuration Options C-33 3160-A2-GB21-50 January 1997 T able C-9 (6 of 7) General Management Configuration Options Aux IP Adr: Next Edit Clear Prev IP Address for the Auxiliary Port. Specifies the IP address for the auxiliary port if the Aux Use configuration option is set to Mgmt or Daisy . The auxiliary port only supports the PPP link protocol.[...]

  • Page 139

    ACCULINK 316x DSU/CSU C-34 January 1997 3160-A2-GB21-50 T able C-9 (7 of 7) General Management Configuration Options Def Netwk: None Next None IPBus Com Modem Aux FDL EDL1 EDL2 EDL3 EDL4 Prev Default Network Destination. Specifies the default network destination. This configuration option specifies where the default network is connected. For exampl[...]

  • Page 140

    Configuration Options C-35 3160-A2-GB21-50 January 1997 T able C-10 (1 of 2) Management T rap Configuration Options Num T rap Mgrs: 1 Next 1 2 3 4 5 6 Prev Number of T rap Managers. Specifies the number of SNMP trap managers that are to receive traps for this unit. NOTE: Y ou must configure an IP address for each trap manager that is to receive tra[...]

  • Page 141

    ACCULINK 316x DSU/CSU C-36 January 1997 3160-A2-GB21-50 T able C-10 (2 of 2) Management T rap Configuration Options Entp T rap: Enab Next Enab Disab Prev Enterprise Specific T raps. Specifies whether enterpriseSpecific traps are enabled. Enab – Sends trap messages for enterpriseSpecific events to the currently configured trap manager(s). Disab ?[...]

  • Page 142

    Configuration Options C-37 3160-A2-GB21-50 January 1997 Configuration W orksheets This section contains one set of blank worksheets to be used when configuring your DSU/CSU in the network. In the tables, default settings for Factory 1 are indicated by bold type. It is recommended that you copy these blank worksheets before using them. DTE Options V[...]

  • Page 143

    ACCULINK 316x DSU/CSU C-38 January 1997 3160-A2-GB21-50 User Options V alue (Default in Bold ) Self-T est Enab , Disab FP Access F Enab , Disab FP Pass F Enab, Disab Dial-In Enab, Disab Password None , Com, Modem, Both Com Port Y Enab, Disab Com Use Mgmt, ASCII , Daisy , T erm ComExtDev Y Disab , A T , Other ComConnPrefix Y Edit, Clear ComConnected[...]

  • Page 144

    Configuration Options C-39 3160-A2-GB21-50 January 1997 Prt1 Options V alue (Default in Bold ) Port T ype E530 , V .35, RS449, X.21 Base Rate Nx64 , Nx56 Net DCLB Disab , V .54, FT1, Both Port LB Disab , DTLB, DCLB, Both All Ones Disab, DTR, RTS, Both Rcv Y ellow None, Halt Tx Clock Int , Ext InvertTxC Enab, Disab InvrtData Enab, Disab EDL Enab, Di[...]

  • Page 145

    ACCULINK 316x DSU/CSU C-40 January 1997 3160-A2-GB21-50 Network Interface Network Channel Allocation N1 N2 N3 N4 N5 N6 N7 N8 N9 N10 N1 1 N12 N13 N14 N15 N16 N17 N18 N19 N20 N21 N22 N23 N24 Allocations N1 – N24 indicates allocation to DTE (Drop/Insert) channels. DTE Drop/Insert (DSX-1) Interface DTE (DSX-1) Channel Allocation D1 D2 D3 D4 D5 D6 D7 [...]

  • Page 146

    Configuration Options C-41 3160-A2-GB21-50 January 1997 DTE Chan Config Assign: (N1 – 24) V oice (RBS or Data) D1 D2 D3 D4 D5 D6 D7 D8 D9 D10 D1 1 D12 D13 D14 D15 D16 D17 D18 D19 D20 D21 D22 D23 D24[...]

  • Page 147

    ACCULINK 316x DSU/CSU C-42 January 1997 3160-A2-GB21-50 Port Chan Conf Options V alue (Default in Bold ) Assign T o NET , DTE, Prt2, Prt3, Prt4 Assign By Block , ACAMI, Chan If Assign By Block Port Rate Nx64: 64, 128, 192, 256, 320, 384, 448, 512, 576, 640, 704, 768, 832, 896, 960, 1024, 1088, 1 152, 1216, 1280, 1344, 1408, 1472, 1536 Nx56: 56, 1 1[...]

  • Page 148

    Configuration Options C-43 3160-A2-GB21-50 January 1997 Port Chan Conf Options V alue (Default in Bold ) Assign T o NET , DTE, Prt1, Prt2, Prt4 Assign By Block , ACAMI, Chan If Assign By Block Port Rate Nx64: 64, 128, 192, 256, 320, 384, 448, 512, 576, 640, 704, 768, 832, 896, 960, 1024, 1088, 1 152, 1216, 1280, 1344, 1408, 1472, 1536 Nx56: 56, 1 1[...]

  • Page 149

    ACCULINK 316x DSU/CSU C-44 January 1997 3160-A2-GB21-50 General Mgmt Options V alue (Default in Bold ) SNMP Mgt Enab, Disab NMS V alid Enab, Disab Num Sec Mgrs 1 , 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10 NMS n IP Adr Edit, Clear NMS n Access Read , R/w System Name Edit, Clear System Location Edit, Clear System Contact Edit, Clear CommunityName1 Edit, Clear Acce[...]

  • Page 150

    D-1 3160-A2-GB21-50 January 1997 Pin Assignments Overview D-1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . T1 Network Interface D-1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .[...]

  • Page 151

    ACCULINK 316x DSU/CSU D-2 January 1997 3160-A2-GB21-50 Figure D-1. T1 Line Interface Cable, RJ48C-to-RJ48C Figure D-2. T1 Line Interface Cable, RJ48C-to-DA15P[...]

  • Page 152

    Pin Assignments D-3 3160-A2-GB21-50 January 1997 DTE Drop/Insert Interface The DTE Drop/Insert (DSX-1) interface connector is a DB15-type socket connector ( T able D-2 ). For information about using Relay Contact Sense for external DTE loopback, refer to the Extrn DLB configuration option in the DTE Interface Configuration Options section of Append[...]

  • Page 153

    ACCULINK 316x DSU/CSU D-4 January 1997 3160-A2-GB21-50 MODEM Port Interface The integral modem port connector is a 4-position, RJ1 1C-like modular jack ( T able D-3 ). The integral modem VF cable is a 14.5-foot, 26 A WG, 4-conductor keyed cable with an RJ1 1C-like plug connector ( Figure D-4 ). This cable is supplied with your standalone DSU/CSU. T[...]

  • Page 154

    Pin Assignments D-5 3160-A2-GB21-50 January 1997 AUX Port Interface The Auxiliary (AUX) port connects to the LAN Adapter for SNMP or T elnet applications, or to another DSU/CSU’ s COM port for daisy chain connectivity . (The SNMP LAN Adapter includes the cable that is needed to attach it to the DSU/CSU.) The AUX port connector is a DB25-type sock[...]

  • Page 155

    ACCULINK 316x DSU/CSU D-6 January 1997 3160-A2-GB21-50 COM Port Interface The COM port connects to a PC for front panel emulation, to an ASCII terminal or printer for alarms, to an async terminal, to a network device (e.g., a router) for SNMP or T elnet applications, to the LAN Adapter for SNMP or T elnet applications, or to another DSU/CSU’ s AU[...]

  • Page 156

    Pin Assignments D-7 3160-A2-GB21-50 January 1997 Figure D-5. COM Port-to-PC Cable Figure D-6. COM Port-to-T erminal/Printer Cable[...]

  • Page 157

    ACCULINK 316x DSU/CSU D-8 January 1997 3160-A2-GB21-50 EIA 530A Port Interface Connector The EIA 530A Port interface connector information is shown in T able D-6 . T able D-6 EIA 530A Port Interface Connector Signal Circuit Mnemonic CCITT Number Direction Pin Shield — — — 1 Signal Common AB 102A — 7 Signal Common AC 102B — 23 T ransmitted[...]

  • Page 158

    Pin Assignments D-9 3160-A2-GB21-50 January 1997 EIA 530A-to-RS449 Cable Interface The EIA 530A-to-RS449 adapter cable ( Figure D-7 ) provides the RS449 interface shown in T able D-7 . 1 2 14 3 16 15 12 17 9 4 19 5 13 20 8 10 6 7 21 18 23 24 11 25 22 1 4 22 6 24 5 23 8 26 7 25 9 27 12 13 31 11 19 14 10 20 17 35 18 29 30 SHIELD TD-A TD-B RD-A RD-B T[...]

  • Page 159

    ACCULINK 316x DSU/CSU D-10 January 1997 3160-A2-GB21-50 T able D-7 RS449 Cable Interface Signal Circuit Mnemonic CCITT Number Direction Pin Shield — — — 1 Signal Ground SG 102A — 19 Receive Ground RC 102B — 20 Send Common SC — — 37 Send Data SD 103 T o DSU/CSU 4 (A) 22 (B) Receive Data RD 104 From DSU/CSU 6 (A) 24 (B) Request-to-Send [...]

  • Page 160

    Pin Assignments D-1 1 3160-A2-GB21-50 January 1997 EIA 530A-to-V .35 Cable Interface The EIA 530A-to-V .35 adapter cable ( Figure D-8 ) provides the V .35 interface shown in T able D-8 . 1 2 14 3 16 15 12 17 9 4 5 8 6 7 24 11 20 21 18 25 23 A P S R T Y AA V X C D F E B U W H N L NN SHIELD TD-A TD-B RD-A RD-B TXC-A TXC-B RXC-A RXC-B RTS CTS RLSD DSR[...]

  • Page 161

    ACCULINK 316x DSU/CSU D-12 January 1997 3160-A2-GB21-50 T able D-8 V .35 Cable Interface Signal CCITT Number Direction Pin Shield — — A Signal Common 102 — B T ransmitted Data 103 T o DSU/CSU P (A) S (B) Received Data 104 From DSU/CSU R (A) T (B) Request to Send 105 T o DSU/CSU C Clear to Send 106 From DSU/CSU D Data Channel Received Line Sig[...]

  • Page 162

    Pin Assignments D-13 3160-A2-GB21-50 January 1997 EIA 530A-to-X.21 Cable Interface The EIA 530A-to-X.21 adapter cable ( Figure D-9 ) provides the X.21 interface shown in T able D-9 . 2 14 3 16 17 9 4 19 8 10 7 24 11 2 9 4 11 6 13 3 10 5 12 8 7 14 TD-A TD-B RD-A RD-B RXC-A RXC-B RTS-A RTS-B RLSD-A RLSD-B SIG. COMMON TT -A TT -B TD-A TD-B RD-A RD-B R[...]

  • Page 163

    ACCULINK 316x DSU/CSU D-14 January 1997 3160-A2-GB21-50 T able D-9 X.21 Cable Interface Signal CCITT Number Direction Pin Signal Common 102 — 8 T ransmitted Data 103 T o DSU/CSU 2 (A) 9 (B) Received Data 104 From DSU/CSU 4 (A) 1 1 (B) Request-to-Send 105 T o DSU/CSU 3 (A) 10 (B) Data Channel Received Line Signal Detector 109 From DSU/CSU 5 (A) 12[...]

  • Page 164

    Pin Assignments D-15 3160-A2-GB21-50 January 1997 Serial Crossover Cable Use a serial crossover cable like the one shown in Figure D-10 (with an adapter like that shown in Figure D-6 ) to connect an external modem to the DSU/CSU’ s COM port. Pin 1 Pin 14 Pin 13 Pin 25 Pin 1 Pin 14 Pin 13 Pin 25 P2 Plug Chassis Ground TXD RXD RTS CTS DSR Signal Gr[...]

  • Page 165

    ACCULINK 316x DSU/CSU D-16 January 1997 3160-A2-GB21-50 Power Input Connector The input power connector leads are shown in T able D-10 . T able D-10 DC Power Connector Signal Pin Number – 48 Vdc Return 1, 2 – 48 Vdc A 6 – 48 Vdc B 5 +24 Vdc 5 +24 Vdc Return 4 Chassis Ground 3 Optional DC Power Cable The power cable is a 14.5-foot, 18 A WG str[...]

  • Page 166

    E-1 3160-A2-GB21-50 January 1997 SNMP MIB Objects Overview E-1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . MIB II (RFC 1213) E-2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .[...]

  • Page 167

    ACCULINK 316x DSU/CSU E-2 January 1997 3160-A2-GB21-50 MIB II (RFC 1213) The objects defined by MIB II are organized into 10 different groups. The DSU/CSU implements only those groups where the semantics of the group are applicable to the implementation of a DSU/CSU. The MIB II object groups supported or not supported by the 3100 Series devices are[...]

  • Page 168

    SNMP MIB Objects E-3 3160-A2-GB21-50 January 1997 System Group – “sysServices” Object (system 7) This object provides a value which indicates the set of services that are potentially offered by the DSU/CSU. Only the following values are supported. • physical(1) – Layer 1 functionality for all interfaces. • datalink/subnetwork(2) – Lay[...]

  • Page 169

    ACCULINK 316x DSU/CSU E-4 January 1997 3160-A2-GB21-50 The supported ifIndexes for the 3161 DSU/CSU are: • Net T1 • DTE T1 • COM port (if configured) • DCE port 1 • DCE port 2 (if configured) Interface Group – “ifDescr” Object (ifEntry 2) This object provides information about the interface. Each interface displays a text string as [...]

  • Page 170

    SNMP MIB Objects E-5 3160-A2-GB21-50 January 1997 Interface Group – “ifOperStatus” Object (ifEntry 8) This object specifies the current operational state of the interface. The value of this object for each interface is defined as follows: Network T1: The interface is up(1) when no alarm conditions exist. The interface is down(2) when an alarm[...]

  • Page 171

    ACCULINK 316x DSU/CSU E-6 January 1997 3160-A2-GB21-50 Interface Group – Output Counters (objects ifEntry 16 to ifEntry 21) These objects collect statistics on the data received by the COM port, the AUX port, and the MODEM port when these ports are configured as SNMP management links. For interfaces that are not configured as an SNMP management l[...]

  • Page 172

    SNMP MIB Objects E-7 3160-A2-GB21-50 January 1997 The following objects are defaulted if not specified in the set PDU used to add a route. • ipRouteMetric1 – Defaulted to 1 hop. • ipRouteMetric2 – Defaulted to current slot for carrier devices and –1 for standalone devices. • ipRouteT ype – Defaulted to indirect. • ipRouteMask – De[...]

  • Page 173

    ACCULINK 316x DSU/CSU E-8 January 1997 3160-A2-GB21-50 IP Group – “ipRouteAge” Object (ipRouteEntry 10) This object is implemented as a read-only object in the DSU/CSU. In the DSU/CSU, it reflects the value of the route’ s time-to-live (in seconds). When displays, a value of 999 represents a route that is retained permanently . For temporar[...]

  • Page 174

    SNMP MIB Objects E-9 3160-A2-GB21-50 January 1997 All four tables are fully supported for the network interface. Since statistics are not kept for the DTE Drop/Insert (DSX-1) interface, only the DS1 Configuration table is fully supported. The “statistic” objects for the DTE Drop/Insert (DSX-1) interface entry in the DS1 Current, DS1 Interval, a[...]

  • Page 175

    ACCULINK 316x DSU/CSU E-10 January 1997 3160-A2-GB21-50 • dsx1LineLoop(3) – Specifies that a Line Loopback (LLB) is active for the network interface or a DTE Loopback (DLB) is active for the DTE Drop/Insert (DSX-1) interface. Near End Group – “dsx1LineStatus” Object (dsx1ConfigEntry 10) This object specifies the line (alarm) status of the[...]

  • Page 176

    SNMP MIB Objects E-1 1 3160-A2-GB21-50 January 1997 Near End Group – The DS1 Current T able Objects (dsx1CurrentEntry) The following DS1 current table objects are provided for the network interface only . Objects in the table that are not listed are not supported and will return an error status if access is attempted. • dsx1CurrentIndex – The[...]

  • Page 177

    ACCULINK 316x DSU/CSU E-12 January 1997 3160-A2-GB21-50 Operational Note: The fractional T1 group only allows specification of an entire interface to a particular time slot on another interface (i.e., a time slot on one interface cannot be mapped to a time slot on another interface). This prevents complete mapping of time slots on the DTE Drop/Inse[...]

  • Page 178

    SNMP MIB Objects E-13 3160-A2-GB21-50 January 1997 General Port T able – “rs232PortT ype” Object (rs232PortEntry 2) This object is used to identify the port’ s hardware type. Only the following values are supported by the DSU/CSU. • rs232(2) – Used to identify the MODEM, AUX, and COM ports. • rs422(3) – Used to identify synchronous [...]

  • Page 179

    ACCULINK 316x DSU/CSU E-14 January 1997 3160-A2-GB21-50 Asynchronous Port T able, “rs232AsyncPortParity” (rs232AsyncPortEntry 4) This object specifies the parity used by the port. Only the following values are supported by the DSU/CSU. • none(1) – No parity bit. • odd(2) – Odd parity . Supported on the COM and MODEM ports only . • eve[...]

  • Page 180

    SNMP MIB Objects E-15 3160-A2-GB21-50 January 1997 Output Signal T able – “rs232OutSigChanges” (rs232OutSigEntry 4) This object is not supported by the DSU/CSU. Generic-Interface MIB Extensions (RFC 1229) This generic-interface MIB is an experimental MIB that provides extensions to the generic interface group defined in MIB II. This MIB descr[...]

  • Page 181

    ACCULINK 316x DSU/CSU E-16 January 1997 3160-A2-GB21-50 Generic Interface T est T able – “ifExtnsT estResult” Object (ifExtnsT estEntry 5) This object contains the result of the most recently requested test. Only the following values are supported by the DSU/CSU. • none(1) – No test currently active. • inProgress(3) – A test is curren[...]

  • Page 182

    SNMP MIB Objects E-17 3160-A2-GB21-50 January 1997 T able E-1 (1 of 3) SNMP MIB to Front Panel Command Cross-Reference Front Panel Command SNMP MIB Object Stat–>DevHS: LOS at NET OOF at NET Y ellow at NET AIS at NET EER at NET Read the dsx1LineStatus object for NET T1 dsx1LossOfSignal dsx1LossOfFrame dsx1RcvFarEnd dsx1RcvAIS dsx1OtherFailure S[...]

  • Page 183

    ACCULINK 316x DSU/CSU E-18 January 1997 3160-A2-GB21-50 T able E-1 (2 of 3) SNMP MIB to Front Panel Command Cross-Reference Front Panel Command SNMP MIB Object Stat–>ID: Ser Mod SRev HRevCCA1 HRevCCA2 Read the sysDescr object from the System Group T est–>Rlpbk–>LLBUP Set dsx1SendCode to dsx1SendLineCode T est–>Rlpbk–>LLBDN [...]

  • Page 184

    SNMP MIB Objects E-19 3160-A2-GB21-50 January 1997 T able E-1 (3 of 3) SNMP MIB to Front Panel Command Cross-Reference Front Panel Command SNMP MIB Object T est–>Ptrns–>Mon–>51 1–>Prt n T est–>Ptrns–>Abort–>Mon–>Prt n Set ifExtnsT estT ype for port n to testMon51 1 Set ifExtnsT estT ype for port n to noT est [...]

  • Page 185

    ACCULINK 316x DSU/CSU E-20 January 1997 3160-A2-GB21-50[...]

  • Page 186

    F-1 3160-A2-GB21-50 January 1997 IP Network Addressing Scenarios Overview F-1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Scenario 1 F-2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .[...]

  • Page 187

    ACCULINK 316x DSU/CSU F-2 January 1997 3160-A2-GB21-50 Scenario 1 The first scenario ( Figure F-1 ) is a series of standalone 31xx Series devices daisy chained together , with remotes connected via the FDL. In this scenario, all 31xx Series devices are on the same subnet (135.18.1.0). The subnet mask for each device is FF .FF .FF .00. A static rout[...]

  • Page 188

    IP Network Addressing Scenarios F-3 3160-A2-GB21-50 January 1997 Scenario 2 The second scenario ( Figure F-2 ) is a carrier communicating with standalone remotes. This scenario is similar to the previous one, treating the carrier devices as the daisy-chained devices. All devices are still on the same subnet, and the subnet mask is FF .FF .FF .00. A[...]

  • Page 189

    ACCULINK 316x DSU/CSU F-4 January 1997 3160-A2-GB21-50 Scenario 3 This third scenario ( Figure F-3 ) shows a local carrier connected to remote carriers that have remote standalones. Each carrier must be on a separate subnet but, as in the previous scenario, the carrier-remote combination can share a common subnet. Once again, the subnet mask is FF [...]

  • Page 190

    IP Network Addressing Scenarios F-5 3160-A2-GB21-50 January 1997 Scenario 4 An alternative addressing scheme, for the network is shown in Figure F-4 . This example uses a subnet mask of FF .FF .00.00 for the COM port in the central-site carrier (only), with all of the remaining subnet masks set to FF .FF .FF .00. The advantage to this scheme is tha[...]

  • Page 191

    ACCULINK 316x DSU/CSU F-6 January 1997 3160-A2-GB21-50 Scenario 5 Figure F-5 illustrates multiple COM ports on the same carrier connected to different NMSs. This might be used in service-provider applications, where some of the carrier ’ s circuit cards (and their remotes) are managed by one NMS and other cards are managed by a different NMS. In [...]

  • Page 192

    G-1 3160-A2-GB21-50 January 1997 Front Panel Emulation Overview G-1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Installing Front Panel Emulation Software G-1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [...]

  • Page 193

    ACCULINK 316x DSU/CSU G-2 January 1997 3160-A2-GB21-50 6. T ype the letter of the destination drive, followed by a colon (default is C:), then the appropriate directory name (default is C:FRONTP AN). If the selected directory already exists, the following message appears: The specified directory alr eady exists. Do you want to overwrite the direct[...]

  • Page 194

    H-1 3160-A2-GB21-50 January 1997 Async T erminal Operation Overview H-1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Before Using the Async T erminal H-1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .[...]

  • Page 195

    ACCULINK 316x DSU/CSU H-2 January 1997 3160-A2-GB21-50 Initiating an Async T erminal Session Once the appropriate configuration option changes have been made and access is established, the Main Menu screen appears (unless a password is required). Figure H-1 shows the Main Menu screen for a standalone DSU/CSU. The carrier-mounted DSU/CSU shows the 3[...]

  • Page 196

    Async T erminal Operation H-3 3160-A2-GB21-50 January 1997 Menu Organization Async terminal menus dif fer from front panel menus in that they typically do not use abbreviations and, in some cases, provide a more direct access to an option or function. Figure H-2 shows the organization of the async terminal menu tree. Main Status 496-14997 T est Con[...]

  • Page 197

    ACCULINK 316x DSU/CSU H-4 January 1997 3160-A2-GB21-50 Using Async T erminal Screens There are three types of async terminal screens. • Menu screens list selections available through the menu system. • Input screens allow you to edit or change information on a screen using screen function keys (T able H-1) or keyboard keys (T able H-2). • Dis[...]

  • Page 198

    Async T erminal Operation H-5 3160-A2-GB21-50 January 1997 NOTE The following procedures are examples only . This appendix uses examples to help you become familiar with the use of the async terminal for DSU/CSU control. Setting Customer Identification The customer identification is used to uniquely identify the DSU/CSU. T o change the customer ide[...]

  • Page 199

    ACCULINK 316x DSU/CSU H-6 January 1997 3160-A2-GB21-50 Displaying LED Conditions The same conditions monitored by the front panel LEDs can also be monitored by the Display LEDs screen. This screen is most useful when the DSU/CSU is being accessed remotely . T o display LED conditions, 1. From the Main Menu screen, select Status . The Status screen [...]

  • Page 200

    Async T erminal Operation H-7 3160-A2-GB21-50 January 1997 Changing Configuration Options Use the Configuration branch of the main menu to display or change DSU/CSU configuration options. Refer to the Changing Configuration Options section in Chapter 3, Operation , and Appendix C, Configuration Options . If the access level is not Level 1, the mess[...]

  • Page 201

    ACCULINK 316x DSU/CSU H-8 January 1997 3160-A2-GB21-50 After selecting the set of configuration options to load, the Configuration Edit/Display screen appears ( Figure H-6 ). 3. Select a functional group to display or edit. NOTE Screen displays may vary depending on the model and configuration of the DSU/CSU. For example, DTE and Copy Ports are not[...]

  • Page 202

    Async T erminal Operation H-9 3160-A2-GB21-50 January 1997 Saving Edit Changes T o save edit changes, 1. From the last edit screen, select S ave . The Save Configuration T o screen appears ( Figure H-7 ). 2. From the Save Configuration T o screen, select a configuration option set ( Current , Customer 1 , or Customer 2 ). Save edit changes to the C[...]

  • Page 203

    ACCULINK 316x DSU/CSU H-10 January 1997 3160-A2-GB21-50 Establishing Access Security on a Port Although the password feature is available, it is not required. If used, it ensures access security before control is passed to a device connected to a port. The following procedure is an example only . It shows how to enable the password for the communic[...]

  • Page 204

    Async T erminal Operation H-1 1 3160-A2-GB21-50 January 1997 Setting a Password In addition to establishing access security on a port (refer to the previous section, Establishing Access Security on a Port ), the password itself is set. Unless you specify otherwise, the password is null. T o set a password, 1. From the Main Menu screen, select Contr[...]

  • Page 205

    ACCULINK 316x DSU/CSU H-12 January 1997 3160-A2-GB21-50 Entering a Password to Gain Access When access security is required, the Login screen ( Figure H-10 ) appears before you can access the Main Menu screen. The password must be entered. • If the passwor d is valid , the DSU/CSU’ s top-level menu appears. • If the passwor d is invalid , an [...]

  • Page 206

    Async T erminal Operation H-13 3160-A2-GB21-50 January 1997 Configuration W orksheets for the Async T erminal Interface This section contains one set of blank worksheets to be used when configuring your DSU/CSU using the async terminal interface. In the tables, default settings for Default Factory 1 are indicated by bold type. It is recommended tha[...]

  • Page 207

    ACCULINK 316x DSU/CSU H-14 January 1997 3160-A2-GB21-50 Sync Data Port Options (Port 1) Front Panel Equivalent V alue (Default in Bold ) Port T ype Port T ype E530 , V .35, RS449, X.21 Port Base Rate Base Rate Nx64 , Nx56 T ransmit Clock Source Tx Clock Internal , External Invert T ransmit Clock InvertTxC Enable, Disable Invert T ransmit and Receiv[...]

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    Async T erminal Operation H-15 3160-A2-GB21-50 January 1997 Sync Data Port Options (Port 3) Front Panel Equivalent V alue (Default in Bold ) Port T ype Port T ype E530 , V .35, RS449, X.21 Port Base Rate Base Rate Nx64 , Nx56 T ransmit Clock Source Tx Clock Internal , External Invert T ransmit Clock InvertTxC Enable, Disable Invert T ransmit and Re[...]

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    ACCULINK 316x DSU/CSU H-16 January 1997 3160-A2-GB21-50 General Options Front Panel Equivalent V alue (Default in Bold ) Generate Y ellow Alarm Signals Gen Y ellow Enable , Disable Initial Self T est Self-T est Enable , Disable Primary Clock Source Clock Src Network , DTE, Internal, External, Port 1 External Clock Rate (KHz) Clock Rate 2048, 1544 ,[...]

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    Async T erminal Operation H-17 3160-A2-GB21-50 January 1997 User Interface: External Device Options Front Panel Equivalent V alue (Default in Bold ) Nest COM Port Access Com Port Enable, Disable External Device Commands ComExtDev Disable , A T , Other Dial-In Access Dial-In Enable, Disable Connect Prefix ComConnPrefix T ext Field , Clear Connect In[...]

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    ACCULINK 316x DSU/CSU H-18 January 1997 3160-A2-GB21-50 User Interface: Auxiliary Port Options Front Panel Equivalent V alue (Default in Bold ) Port Use Aux Use None , Mgmt, Daisy Data Rate (Kbps) Aux Rate 9.6, 14.4, 19.2 , 38.4 Alarm & T rap Options Front Panel Equivalent V alue (Default in Bold ) ASCII Alarm Messages Alrm Msg Disable , Com Po[...]

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    Async T erminal Operation H-19 3160-A2-GB21-50 January 1997 Management and Communication: Communication Protocol Options Front Panel Equivalent V alue (Default in Bold ) Node IP Address IP Adr T ext Field , Clear Node Subnet Mask NetMask T ext Field , Clear Default Net Destination Def Netwk None , Com, Aux, FDL, EDL1, EDL2 Communication Port IP Adr[...]

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    ACCULINK 316x DSU/CSU H-20 January 1997 3160-A2-GB21-50 Management and Communication: SNMP NMS Security Options Front Panel Equivalent V alue (Default in Bold ) NMS IP V alidation NMS V alid Enable, Disable Number of Managers Num Sec Mgrs 1 , 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10 NMS n IP Address NMS n IP Adr T ext Field , Clear Access Level NMS n Access Read[...]

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    I-1 3160-A2-GB21-50 January 1997 Equipment List Equipment Feature Number Model 3160 DSU/CSU 3160-A2-210 Model 3164 DSU/CSU 3164-A2-210 Model 3165 DSU/CSU 3165-A2-210 T1 Line Interface Cable, RJ48C-to-RJ48C 3100-F1-500 T1 Line Interface Cable, RJ48C-to-DA15P (Canada) 3100-F1-510 COM Port-to-PC Cable, 8-pin modular to DB9S 3100-F1-550 COM Port-to-T e[...]

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    ACCULINK 316x DSU/CSU I-2 January 1997 3160-A2-GB21-50[...]

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    Glossary-1 3160-A2-GB21-50 January 1997 Glossary ACAMI allocation method Alternate Channel Alternate Mark Inversion. A method of allocating DS0 channels as a group, so that every alternate DS0 channel does not carry data, but instead transmits and receives all ones. ACCULINK A product family and a registered trademark. ACO Alarm Cut-off command. A [...]

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    ACCULINK 316x DSU/CSU Glossary-2 January 1997 3160-A2-GB21-50 Auxiliary Backplane An 8-slot backplane that fits over one half of the open section of the 3000 Series Carrier . This is a passive assembly that provides interconnect capability between 3151 CSUs and 3161 DSU/CSUs and provides all interface connectors. AW G American W ire Gauge. An indic[...]

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    Glossary Glossary-3 3160-A2-GB21-50 January 1997 configuration The arrangement of a system or network as defined by the characteristics of its functional units. configuration option Device firmware that establishes specific operating parameters for the device. Sometimes referred to as straps. CPU fail Central Processing Unit failure. A Self-T est H[...]

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    ACCULINK 316x DSU/CSU Glossary-4 January 1997 3160-A2-GB21-50 downstream device A device that is connected farther from the host computer . drop/insert An interconnection point for terminals, multiplexers, and transmission facilities. Individual channels may be inserted into the aggregate stream or dropped out to accommodate specific applications. [...]

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    Glossary Glossary-5 3160-A2-GB21-50 January 1997 Fact1 Factory 1 configuration area. The first of two configuration option sets that are preset at the factory (read-only options). Fact2 Factory 2 configuration area. The second of two configuration option sets that are preset at the factory (read-only options). failure An uncorrected hardware error [...]

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    ACCULINK 316x DSU/CSU Glossary-6 January 1997 3160-A2-GB21-50 LCD Liquid Crystal Display . Sealed glass plates containing liquid crystal material. When voltage is applied, the amount of light passing through the plates is altered so that messages may be displayed. LCP Link Control Protocol. LED Light-Emitting Diode. A status indicator that glows in[...]

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    Glossary Glossary-7 3160-A2-GB21-50 January 1997 PA P Password Authentication Protocol. parity A way of checking data accuracy by counting the number of bits that have a value of one. payload The information bits in a frame. PBX Private Branch Exchange. T elephone switching equipment dedicated to one customer . A PBX connects private telephones to [...]

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    ACCULINK 316x DSU/CSU Glossary-8 January 1997 3160-A2-GB21-50 RLB Repeater Loopback. Loops the signal being sent to the network back to the DTE Drop/Insert and data ports after it has passed through the framing circuitry of the DSU/CSU. Rlpbk branch Remote Loopback branch of the DSU/CSU menu tree. router A device that connects LAN segments. RS-232 [...]

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    Glossary Glossary-9 3160-A2-GB21-50 January 1997 TXC T ransmit Clock. V .24 circuit 114. TXD T ransmit Data. V .24 circuit 103. T1 A wideband digital interface operating at 1.544 Mbps. UAS Unavailable Seconds. A count of 1-second intervals when service is unavailable. UDP User Datagram Protocol. A TCP/IP protocol describing how messages reach appli[...]

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    Index-1 3160-A2-GB21-50 January 1997 Index A abort lamp test, 4-25 loopback, 4-21 test patterns, 4-24 ac power module, 1-6, B-1 ACAMI method of channel allocation, 3-28 Activ (Active) configuration area functional description, 3-1 1 in the menu tree, A-1 addressing. See IP (Internet Protocol) addressing agent, SNMP , 1-2 AIS (Alarm Indication Signa[...]

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    ACCULINK 316x DSU/CSU Index-2 January 1997 3160-A2-GB21-50 community name configuration option, C-29 procedure for configuring, 3-17–3-18 configuration options procedure for changing, 3-1 1–3-14 tables Alarm, C-25–C-27 Channel, C-1 1–C-14 DTE Interface, C-2–C-3 General, C-15–C-16 Network Interface, C-9–C-10 Port, C-4–C-8 SNMP , C-28[...]

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    Index Index-3 3160-A2-GB21-50 January 1997 features, 1-1–1-2 fractional T1, 2-1, 2-2 framing configuration option, C-2, C-9 front panel acquiring/releasing the user interface, 3-35–3-36 operation, 3-2–3-8 physical description, 1-3–1-4, 3-2 Front Panel Emulation cabling example, 2-8 feature number , I-1 functional description, 1-2, 3-2, G-1 [...]

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    ACCULINK 316x DSU/CSU Index-4 January 1997 3160-A2-GB21-50 MIBs, SNMP . See SNMP , MIBs model numbers, I-1 modem, D MODEM Port acquiring/releasing the user interface, 3-35–3-36 configuration option, C-22 functional description, 1-2, 1-6 physical description, 1-5, 1-6 pin assignments, D-4 technical specifications, B-2 used with ASCII terminal/prin[...]

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    Index Index-5 3160-A2-GB21-50 January 1997 reset front panel indications, 2-9 procedure, 3-43 Reset branch example of use, 3-43 in the menu tree, A-1 Rlpbk (Remote Loopback) branch example of use, 4-15–4-16 in the menu tree, A-1 router applications, 2-2 RS-449 interface, D-10 S self-test displaying results, 4-2 front panel indications, 2-9, 3-5 t[...]

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    ACCULINK 316x DSU/CSU Index-6 January 1997 3160-A2-GB21-50 X X.21 interface, D-14 Y Y ellow Alarm condition ASCII terminal/printer message, 4-9 Device Health and Status message, 4-3 front panel LED indication, 3-5, 3-6 Performance Report message, 4-8 troubleshooting, 4-1 1[...]