Document Outline

• TurboStack™
• AT-S10
  • Management Software for TurboStack Hubs
  • User’s Guide
• Table of Contents
• Preface
  • Audience
  • How this Guide is Organized
  • Document Conventions
    • 1. Enter 0 for no parity.
    • 2. Press Return twice to enable automatic baud det...
    • To connect to a remote hub:
      • Notes indicate additional information.
      • Cautions tell you that a specific action or an omi...
      • Attentions tell you about specific actions that ar...
  • Related Documentation
• Chapter1
  • Overview
    • Software Features
    • The TurboStack Hub Configurations
      • This manual refers to two or more chassis-mounted ...
    • Planning to Manage the Hubs
      • Local management
      • Remote management
      • In a chassis configuration where all the manageabl...
        • TCP/IP Networks
          • TCP/IP with BootP
      • If only the master module loses power, the concent...
        • TCP/IP without BootP
        • Non-TCP/IP Networks
    • Interoperability with AT-S4
• Chapter2
  • Getting Started
    • Connecting a Terminal
      • 1. Connect the serial port of your terminal or PC ...
      • 2. Turn on your terminal or PC and call up the ter...
      • 3. Check your screen display make sure the emulati...
        • These configuration options apply whether you are ...
      • 4. To activate the emulation program, press Return...
        • Be sure you are using a full screen at your termin...
    • Starting a Session
      • Allied Telesyn International AT-TS24TR Stackable H...
        • Naming the hub
        • Entering an IP address
      • Assigning a Hub Name
      • To name the hub:
      • 1. Enter A for Administration from the main menu t...
      • 2. Enter H for Hub name.
      • 3. Enter the hub name, for example, Sunnyvale.
        • Make sure each hub name is unique because the soft...
          • Entering an IP Address
        • To enter an IP address:
      • 1. Enter N for Network parameters from the Adminis...
      • 2. Enter A for IP address to get the following men...
      • 3. Enter the hub’s IP address at the prompt.
        • Each standalone hub in your TCP/IP network must ha...
      • 4. Continue by entering the letter corresponding t...
        • The software automatically searches for this passw...
        • If there are other standalone TurboStack hubs on t...
    • Working with the Omega Menus
      • Selecting Menu Options
      • Omega is generally not case-sensitive. The downloa...
        • Configuring Hub Modules in a Chassis
          • Allied Telesyn International AT-TS24TR Stackable H...
      • The security option is not available at the hub le...
        • Ending a Session
      • An Omega session automatically quits if there has ...
    • Managing Remote Hubs
      • In a non-TCP/IP network, you cannot connect to a r...
      • To manage another hub in the LAN:
      • 1. Select Administration menu from the Omega main ...
      • 2. Select Connect to a remote hub.
      • 3. Enter the remote hub’s MAC address if this is t...
      • 4. Proceed with hub management.
        • To manage a remote hub management across a WAN:
          • This procedure works only in TCP/IP networks. The ...
      • 1. Connect a modem to the remote hub’s serial port...
      • 2. Select Administration from the Omega main menu ...
      • 3. Select Connect to a remote hub and enter the ta...
      • 4. Proceed with hub management.
    • Using ATView®
• Chapter3
  • Management Menus
    • Main Menu
      • Allied Telesyn International AT-TS12TR Stackable H...
      • Allied Telesyn International AT-TS24TR Stackable H...
      • Examples used throughout this chapter apply to 10B...
    • Port Status Menu
      • Sunnyvale Module 1—Accounting A Port Status
    • Port Configuration Menu
      • Sunnyvale Module 1 — Accounting A Port 1 - Room 11...
      • Port Enable and Port Disable
        • Enable port with automatic partitioning
        • Disable port
      • Reconnection
        • Standard IEEE reconnection algorithm
        • Alternate reconnection algorithm
      • Link Test
        • Link Test On
        • Link Test Off
      • Polarity
        • Polarity Correction
        • No Polarity Correction
      • Change Port Name
      • 1. Enter C for Change port name to display the fol...
        • Sunnyvale Module 1—Accounting A Port 1
      • 2. Enter a new name of up to 20 characters for the...
        • Zero Counters
        • Redundant Links Configuration
        • The software does not conduct link tests on AUI an...
        • Redundant pairs must belong to the same hub module...
        • To define redundant ports:
      • 1. Determine your port pairs, for example, Port 1 ...
      • 2. Select Port 13 from the Port Status screen.
      • 3. Enter V at the Port Configuration menu to displ...
        • Sunnyvale Module 1—Accounting A Port 13
        • Redundant Link Assignment
      • 4. Enter A to display the next screen where you id...
      • 5. Enter 1 for Port 1; then press Return again to ...
        • Sunnyvale Module 1 — Accounting A Port 13 - Primar...
        • To configure Receive failure timer:
      • 1. Enter B to get the next screen.
      • 2. Enter a value from 0-65,535 seconds.
        • To configure Check and return to primary timer:
      • 1. Enter C to get the next screen.
      • 2. Enter a value from 0-65,535 seconds.
        • If your Check and return to primary timer is 0 and...
        • To configure Resample timer:
      • 1. Enter D to get the next screen.
      • 2. Enter a value from 100-65,535 milliseconds.
        • Sunnyvale Module 1 — Accounting A Port 1 - Seconda...
        • Sunnyvale Module 1—Accounting A Port Status
        • The software allows you to manually change the sta...
          • Port Learning
          • AUI Port Configuration
            • Sunnyvale Module 1—Accounting A Port 13
    • Hub Statistics Menu
      • Sunnyvale
      • Table 1: Types of Ethernet Frames(Continued)
        • Hub Overview
        • To view hub-wide statistics:
        • 1. Select Hub overview from the Hub Statistics men...
          • Sunnyvale
        • 2. Press Return to go to the Hub Statistics menu.
          • To display statistics per module:
        • 1. Select a counter from the Hub Statistics menu.
          • Sunnyvale Total Frames
          • On a standalone hub, this graph is never displayed...
        • 2. Press Return to go to the Hub Statistics menu.
          • Individual Port Overview
          • Zero Counters
    • Module Statistics Menu
      • Sunnyvale Module 1-Accounting A
      • Module Overview
      • To display module-wide statistics:
      • 1. Enter M for Module Overview to display a simila...
        • Sunnyvale Module 1-Accounting A
        • To display module statistics per counter:
      • 1. Select a counter from the Module Statistics men...
        • Sunnyvale Module 1—Accounting A Total Frames
      • 2. Press Return to go back to the Module Statistic...
        • Individual Port Overview
          • Sunnyvale Module 1-Accounting A Port 3
        • Zero Counters
    • Security/Source Address Table Menu
      • Sunnyvale Module 5 - Engineering
      • Source Address Table (SAT)
        • Sunnyvale Module 5 - Engineering
        • Sunnyvale Module 5-Engineering Source Address Tabl...
      • 3. Press Return to go back to the previous menu.
        • To edit the Source Address Table:
      • 1. Select one of the following options from the Se...
      • 2. Press Return to leave the SAT screen and go bac...
        • Learning Mode
        • If you have a redundant links (RL) connection to a...
          • Learning On
          • Security On
        • To enable security and prevent intrusions:
      • 1. Enter E to turn the module into secure mode.
        • The master associates the MAC address table with a...
      • 2. Select the intruder options you want, as follow...
    • Administration Menu
      • Sunnyvale
      • The Module name option does not appear in a standa...
        • Hub Name Menu
          • Sunnyvale
        • Module Name Menu
          • Sunnyvale Module 1 — Accounting A
        • Omega Options
          • Password
          • Timeout
          • Omega Local
      • If you disable Omega Local, do not quit prematurel...
        • Omega Remote
        • Network Parameters Menu
          • Sunnyvale
      • If you remove the master after configuring network...
        • Hub IP Address
        • Sunnyvale
      • All modules in the chassis inherit this address. T...
        • Subnet Mask
        • Sunnyvale
          • Gateway Address
        • Sunnyvale
          • SNMP Manager Address
        • Sunnyvale
          • “Get” Community String
        • Sunnyvale
          • “Set” Community String
        • Sunnyvale
          • “Trap” Community String
        • Sunnyvale
          • Download Password
        • Sunnyvale
          • Location String
        • Sunnyvale
          • Contact String
        • Sunnyvale
        • Terminal Configuration Menu
          • Sunnyvale
      • Table 2: Required Terminal Control Characters
      • Table 3: Optional Terminal Control Characters
        • ANSI or DEC VT100 Terminal
        • Generic or “Dumb” Terminal
        • Data Rate
        • Language Menu
          • Sunnyvale
          • Sunnyvale
          • Centro Extensible AT-TS12TR de Allied Telesyn Inte...
        • Update Selected Node
          • Sunnyvale
        • Update All Nodes
          • Activity Monitor (hit Return to resume the previou...
        • Reset to Defaults
        • Activity Monitor
          • Sunnyvale
          • Sunnyvale
          • Sunnyvale
          • Sunnyvale
        • EtherMeter
          • Sunnyvale Module 1 - Accounting A
        • Diagnostics
          • Sunnyvale Module 1—Accounting A
        • Connect to a Remote Hub
          • Sunnyvale
        • If you are specifying the hub by its user-assigned...
• Chapter4
  • Fault Tolerance
    • NEVER power off modules while they are in the chas...
    • Department Concentrator Reconfiguration
    • Module Failures
    • Configuration Data
      • Precedence
      • Voting
      • Swapping Modules to Retain Configuration Data
      • Method one:
        • 1. Pull out the old master.
        • 2. Place the old backup into the master slot posit...
        • 3. Install the spare module in the backup position...
      • Method two:
        • 1. Pull out the old master.
        • 2. Place the spare module below the old Backup, ma...
• Chapter5
  • Software Upgrades
    • All TurboStack hubs on your network should be runn...
    • Using the Firmware Cassette
      • When using the firmware cassette to upgrade manage...
        • Never power cycle hub modules while they are conne...
      • To reinstall or update the management agent using ...
      • 1. Remove the master from the chassis if this is a...
        • When removing any department concentrator module, ...
      • 2. Unplug the hub’s power cord.
        • Be sure to unplug the hub’s power cord before inst...
      • 3. Locate the blank cover plate on the firmware ca...
      • 4. Turn the thumbscrews counterclockwise until the...
      • 5. Slide the firmware cassette into the port, firm...
      • 6. Plug the power cord into the hub.
      • 7. Unplug the hub and remove the software cassette...
        • You may leave the cassette installed. If you do, h...
      • 8. Plug the power cord back into the hub.
      • 9. Return the hub into the master uppermost slot i...
    • Using the Download Menus
      • You do not need to issue download commands if you ...
      • To update a specific hub:
      • 1. Select Send updated software to another hub fro...
        • Sunnyvale
      • 2. Enter either the hub’s IP address, MAC address,...
      • 3. The activity monitor appears, displaying messag...
        • To update all hubs:
          • Activity Monitor (hit Return to resume the previou...
    • TFTP
      • The download password, ATS10, must be in uppercase...
• AppendixA
  • Technical Support Fax Order
    • Incident Summary
• AppendixB
  • AT-S10 Management Software User’s Guide Feedback
• AppendixC
  • Where To Find Us
    • Address:gateway.centre.com [lowercase letters] Lo...
    • Allied Telesyn Corp. 19015 North Creek Parkway Bot...
    • Allied Telesyn Corp. 950 Kifer Road Sunnyvale, CA ...
      • Australia
    • Lindfield, NSW
      • Tel:(612)416-0619, Fax:(612)4169764
      • Canada
    • Rexdale, Ontario
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      • Tel:(604)2440678, Fax: (604)2703644
      • England
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      • France
    • Les Ulis
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      • Germany
    • Berlin
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      • Japan
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      • United States
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    • LosAngeles,CA
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