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

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MIDAS 4.2 Basic Configuration, Rev. 1
1–14 Getting

Started

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Select the Configuration menu for access to the configuration maintenance
windows. See

Chapter 2

for detailed descriptions of these items.

• Security – used to create new system users, establish log-on passwords, and

assign individual access permission profiles

• Directory – used to maintain directory (phone) numbers for nodes and hunt

groups

• Sites – used to define site-specific configurations, including node and

channel definitions

• Site Types – used to create site type definitions and configure transmit

power for different combinations of sites

• Hunt Groups – used to set up logical “hunt” groups of one or more traffic

channels

• Predefined Connections – used to define the connection table and details, to

enable/disable connections, and to schedule reservation times

• Point to Multipoint - used to configure groups, channels, and broadcast

communications settings

• Video Conference – used to edit the video conference table and details, and

to save conference group information for future use

• Space Segment – used to view and administer the bandwidth utilization of

the transponder

• Control Channels – used to configure control channel parameters and set

polling sub-system options

• Events Control Panel – used to view all system events, and to set up the

events and alarm options

• System Setup – used to establish general system operating parameters for

the satellite, transponder, and LinkSync, and to store settings for Data,
Video, Modem, NMS operation, and slots.

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Select the Maintenance menu for access to the following
system maintenance functions:

Maintenance Menu items are explained in

Chapter 4

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• NMS Controller (Controller Server)

• Service Messages

• Set Time/Date

• Backup Database

• Backup/Restore Database

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