Verilink FrameStart FSM (34-00299.E) Product Manual - Manual (Page 15)

A b o u t t h e F r a m e S t a r t F S M 1-3
• A Powerful Core Architecture:
• 10/100Base-T Ethernet port for Management
• Software-configurable Serial port for RS 232, EIA 530, or V.35
• PowerPC™ platform with 16 MBytes RAM
• Asynchronous Supervisory port for local management via VT100
• A Suite of Performance Monitoring Tools:
• Monitoring capability for up to 128 virtual circuits (Data Link
Connection Identifiers, or DLCIs)
• T1 performance monitoring, including complete diagnostic capabilities
and test modes
• Service Level Agreement (SLA) monitoring and management
• Committed Information Rate (CIR) enforcement per DLCI
• Programmable alarm thresholds
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Management Interfaces:
• WANsight
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an innovative, embedded Web-based user interface for
remote configuration and real-time reporting via Web browser
(Verilink recommends Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.0 or higher) that
decreases installation and configuration time for service employees,
simplifies troubleshooting and fault isolation of network problems, and
optimizes management of both TDM and frame-based services
• VT100 or TELNET
• Local Supervisory port
• Ethernet port for Management
• Liquid crystal display (LCD)
• Frame Relay Aware:
• Supports leased-line and frame relay services
• Layer 2 end-to-end visibility and control
Front Panel
The front panel of the FrameStart FSM provides three user-activated input
control buttons, four LED status indicators, and a 2-line, 16-character LCD
that provides access to unit configuration, diagnostics, and utilities.