Comtech EF Data FX Series Administrator Guide User Manual

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Comtech EF Data / Stampede

FX Series Administration Guide - Version 6.1.1

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Chapter: Using This Document
Section: <Table of Contents

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1.8.1

Single Sided with the Application Delivery Controller (ADC) ........................ 38

1.8.2

Two Sided with the ADC and the Remote .............................................. 38

1.8.3

FX Series Hardware Specification ........................................................ 39

1.8.4

FX-4010 Physical Description ............................................................. 40

1.8.5

FX-1005 Physical Description ............................................................. 41

1.8.6

FX-1010 Physical Description ............................................................. 43

1.8.7

Hardware Mounting Options for FX Series FX-1005 ................................... 45

2

Pre-Installation Information ...................................................... 46

2.1.1

Unpacking .................................................................................... 46

2.1.2

User Interfaces .............................................................................. 46

2.1.3

Documentation .............................................................................. 47

2.2

Configure Appliance Management Address – All Installation Patterns ................. 47

3

FX Series Network Installation Patterns ......................................... 48

3.1

FX Series Installation Pattern (In-Path Bridged) ........................................... 48

3.1.1

Cable the Appliance ........................................................................ 48

3.1.2

Configure the Appliance ................................................................... 48

3.2

FX Series Installation Pattern (Routed) ...................................................... 49

3.2.1

Cable the Appliance ........................................................................ 49

3.2.2

Configure the Appliance ................................................................... 49

3.3

FX Series Installation Pattern (WCCP) ....................................................... 50

3.3.1

Cable the Appliance ........................................................................ 50

3.3.2

Configure the Appliance ................................................................... 50

3.4

Installation of Two FX Series Appliances in a Mesh Configuration ...................... 52

3.4.1

Configure the appliances .................................................................. 52

3.4.2

Mesh installation with Redundancy capability ......................................... 52

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FX Series Network Settings ....................................................... 53

4.1

Standard Network Configuration Overview ................................................. 53

4.2

Basic Network Interfaces ....................................................................... 55

4.2.1

Management Interface ..................................................................... 55

4.2.2

Auxiliary Interface .......................................................................... 56

4.2.3

Management Static Routes ................................................................ 56

4.3

Host Settings ..................................................................................... 57

4.3.1

Host Networking Settings .................................................................. 57

4.3.2

Host File Entries ............................................................................. 58

4.4

In-Path Interface ................................................................................ 59

4.4.1

In-Path Interface Definition ............................................................... 59

4.5

LAN Interfaces ................................................................................... 61

4.5.1

LAN Interface Definition ................................................................... 61

4.5.2

Configure SNMP Settings ................................................................... 62

4.6

Configuring Quality of Service with ACM .................................................... 64

4.6.1

Overview ..................................................................................... 64

4.6.2

Configure Dynamic ACM Parameters ..................................................... 65

4.6.3

QoS Filter Definitions....................................................................... 68

4.6.4

QOS Queue Definitions ..................................................................... 70

4.7

FX Series Multicator Overview ................................................................ 73

4.7.1

Theory of Operation ........................................................................ 74

4.7.2

Multicator Settings .......................................................................... 75

4.7.3

Multicator General Setup (required for all roles) ..................................... 77

4.7.4

Multicator Controller Configuration Setup ............................................. 78

4.7.5

Multicator Receiver Configuration Setup ............................................... 78

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