Comtech EF Data MIDAS Version 4.X Basic Configuration User Manual

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MIDAS 4.2 Basic Configuration, Rev. 1

Getting

Started

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Select the Reports menu to view several reports online. See

Chapter 3

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descriptions of these reports.

If a printer is connected to the operator workstation, a real-time Event Log or Completed Call
Log can be printed as well.

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The Event Log contains an account of system events that have occurred.
Events can be classified as normal events (start-up, shutdown, etc.), alarms,
warnings, etc.

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The Occupancy Graph is a view-only, color-coded graphical representation of
the current status of the transponder bandwidth. It shows both free and
allocated bandwidth. The graph is updated automatically every 10 seconds.

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The Completed Calls report lists all information about completed calls,
including the originating and destination terminals, start time and date, end
time and date, grade of service, etc.

The Controller Server maintains the call detail records, which can be exported in
comma-delimited format for offline billing.

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The Active Call report shows all currently active calls. Information displayed
includes circuit and node identification, start time and date, circuit type and
status, and activity type.

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The Control Channel Statistics report displays the parameters and current
statistics for a specified control channel. The default display shows “retries”
from all nodes associated with the control channel.

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The Node-Channel Status Report is a color-coded status report indicating the
current status of all sites, nodes, and channels within the network.

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