Document Outline

• Contents
• About This Guide
  • Purpose and Intended Audience
  • Document Organization
  • Product-Related Documents
  • Conventions Used
• About FrameSaver SLV In- Line Monitors
  • SLM Overview
  • FrameSaver SLV In-Line Monitor Features
• User Interface and Basic Operation
  • Logging On
  • Main Menu
  • Screen Work Areas
  • Navigating the Screens
    • Keyboard Keys
    • Function Keys
    • Selecting from a Menu
    • Switching Between Screen Areas
    • Selecting a Field
    • Entering Information
• Configuration Procedures
  • Basic Configuration
    • Configuration Option Areas
    • Accessing and Displaying Configuration Options
    • Changing Configuration Options
    • Saving Configuration Options
    • Minimal Configuration Before Deploying Remote Units
• Configuration Options
  • Configuring Using the Easy Install Screen (Model 9820- 45M)
  • Entering System Information and Setting the System Clock
  • Setting Up for Trap Dial-Out (Models 9820, 9820- 2M, 9820-8M)
    • Setting Up an External Modem for Trap Dial-Out
    • Setting Up Call Directories for Trap Dial-Out
  • Setting Up Auto-Configuration
    • Selecting a Frame Relay Discovery Mode
    • Automatically Removing a Circuit
  • Setting Up Management
    • Setting Up Local Management at the Central Site
    • Setting Up So the Router Can Receive RIP
    • Setting Up Service Provider Connectivity at the Central Site
  • Setting Up Back-to-Back Operation
    • Changing Operating Mode
  • Configuration Option Tables
  • Configuring the Overall System
    • Configuring Frame Relay and LMI for the System
    • Configuring Service Level Verification Options
    • Configuring General System Options
  • Configuring the Physical Interfaces
    • Configuring the Network Data Port
    • Configuring the User Data Port
  • Configuring Frame Relay for an Interface
  • Manually Configuring DLCI Records
  • Configuring PVC Connections
  • Setting Up Management and Communication Options
    • Configuring Node IP Information
    • Configuring Management PVCs
    • Configuring General SNMP Management
    • Configuring Telnet and/or FTP Session Support
    • Configuring SNMP NMS Security
    • Configuring SNMP Traps and Trap Dial-Out
    • Configuring the Ethernet Port (Model 9820-45M)
    • Configuring the Communication Port
    • Configuring the COM Port to Support an External Modem
    • Configuring the Modem Port (Model 9820-45M)
• Security and Logins
  • Limiting Access
  • Controlling Asynchronous Terminal Access
  • Controlling External COM Port Device Access (Models 9820, 9820- 2M, 9820- 8M)
  • Controlling Modem Port Device Access (Model 9820- 45M)
  • Controlling Telnet or FTP Access
    • Limiting Telnet Access
    • Limiting FTP Access
    • Limiting Telnet or FTP Access Over the TS Management Link
  • Controlling SNMP Access
    • Disabling SNMP Access
    • Assigning SNMP Community Names and Access Levels
    • Limiting SNMP Access Through IP Addresses
  • Creating a Login
  • Modifying a Login
  • Deleting a Login
• Monitoring
  • Displaying System Information
  • Front Panel LEDs
    • Front Panel Status LEDs
  • Displaying LEDs and Control Leads
    • Display LEDs and Control Leads Screen
    • Display LEDs and Control Leads Screen (Model 9820-45M)
  • Power Module LEDs (Model 9820-45M)
  • Device Messages
  • Status Information
  • System and Test Status Messages
  • Network LMI-Reported DLCIs Status
  • PVC Connection Status
  • Network Interface Status
  • IP Routing Table (Model 9820-45M)
  • Performance Statistics
    • Clearing Performance Statistics
    • Service Level Verification Performance Statistics
    • DLCI Performance Statistics
    • Frame Relay Performance Statistics
    • Ethernet Performance Statistics (Model 9820-45M)
  • Trap Event Log (Model 9820-45M)
• FTP Operation
  • FTP File Transfer
    • Upgrading System Software
    • Determining Whether a Download Is Completed
    • Changing Software
    • Transferring Collected Data
• Troubleshooting
  • Problem Indicators
  • Resetting the Unit and Restoring Communication
    • Resetting the Unit from the Control Menu
    • Resetting the Unit By Cycling the Power
    • Restoring Communication with an Improperly Configured Unit
  • Troubleshooting Management Link Feature
  • LMI Packet Capture Utility Feature
    • Viewing Captured Packets from the Menu-Driven User Interface
  • Alarms
  • Troubleshooting Tables
    • Device Problems
    • Frame Relay PVC Problems
  • Tests Available
    • Test Timeout Feature
  • Starting and Stopping a Test
    • Aborting All Tests
  • PVC Tests
    • Network or Port (Internal) PVC Loopback
    • Send Pattern
    • Monitor Pattern
    • Connectivity
  • Physical Tests
    • DTE Loopback
  • IP Ping Test
  • Lamp Test
• Setting Up OpenLane for FrameSaver Devices
  • OpenLane Support of FrameSaver Devices
  • Setting Up the OpenLane SLM System
  • Setting Up FrameSaver SLV Support
• Setting Up NetScout Manager Plus for FrameSaver Devices
  • Getting Started
  • Configuring NetScout Manager Plus
    • Adding FrameSaver SLV Units to the NetScout Manager Plus Network
    • Verifying Domains and Groups (Models 9820 and 9820-2M)
    • Correcting Domains and Groups (Models 9820 and 9820-2M)
    • Adding SLV Alarms Using a Template
    • Editing Alarms
    • Adding SLV Alarms Manually
    • Creating History Files
    • Installing the User-Defined History Files
  • Monitoring a DLCI’s History Data
  • Monitoring the Agent Using NetScout Manager Plus (Models 9820 and 9820- 2M)
  • Statistical Windows Supported (Models 9820 and 9820- 2M)
• Setting Up Network Health for FrameSaver Devices
  • Installation and Setup of Network Health
  • Discovering FrameSaver Elements
  • Configuring the Discovered Elements
  • Grouping Elements for Reports
  • Generating Reports for a Group
    • About Service Level Reports
    • About At-a-Glance Reports
    • About Trend Reports
    • Printed Reports
  • Reports Applicable to SLV Devices
• Hardware Maintenance (9820- 45M)
  • Overview
  • Cleaning the Front Panel Assembly
  • Replacing the Front Panel Assembly
  • Replacing a Power Module
• Menu Hierarchy
  • Menus
• SNMP MIBs and Traps, and RMON Alarm Defaults
  • MIB Support
  • Downloading MIBs and SNMP Traps
  • System Group (mib-2)
    • FrameSaver Unit’s sysDescr (system 1)
    • FrameSaver Unit’s sysObjectID (system 2)
  • Interfaces Group (mib-2)
    • Paradyne Indexes to the Interface Table (ifTable)
    • NetScout Indexes to the Interface Table (ifTable)
  • Standards Compliance for SNMP Traps
    • Trap: warmStart
    • Trap: authenticationFailure
    • Traps: linkUp and linkDown
    • Traps: enterprise-Specific
    • Traps: RMON-Specific
  • RMON Alarm and Event Defaults
    • Network Synchronous Port Physical Interface Alarm Defaults
    • Frame Relay Link Alarm Defaults
    • DLCI Alarm Defaults – Paradyne Area
    • DLCI Alarm Defaults
  • Object ID Cross-References (Numeric Order)
• Connectors, Cables, and Pin Assignments
  • Rear Panels
  • COM (Terminal) Port Connector
    • LAN Adapter Converter and Cable (Models 9820, 9820-2M, 9820-8M)
    • Standard EIA-232 Crossover Cable (Models 9820, 9820-2M, 9820-8M)
  • User and Network Data Port Connectors (Models 9820, 9820- 2M, 9820- 8M)
    • X.21 Network Cable (Models 9820, 9820-2M, 9820-8M)
    • X.21 DTE Adapter Cable (Models 9820, 9820-2M, 9820-8M)
    • V.35 Network Cable (Models 9820, 9820-2M, 9820-8M)
    • V.35 DTE Adapter (Models 9820, 9820-2M, 9820-8M)
    • EIA-530-A Straight-through Cable (Models 9820, 9820-2M, 9820-8M)
  • EIA-612/613 HSSI Connectors (Model 9820-45M)
  • LAN Connector (Model 9820-45M)
  • Modem Connector (Model 9820-45M)
• Technical Specifications
• Equipment List
  • Equipment
  • Cables
• Index