Verilink 2048 (34-00179) Product Manual User Manual

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Terminal Operation

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2048 PMU/NTU

4.7.1

General Functions

Set Time: The current time may be entered in this field
using the 24 -hour HH:MM: SS format. For example, 3:45
AM is entered as ‘

0345

’ and 3:45 PM is entered as ‘

1545

’.

Set Date: The current date may be entered in this field
using the MM:DD:YY format. For example, July 4, 1994 is
entered as ‘

070494

’.

NOTE: The time and date can be set at the far end, but
not displayed.

New Password: This field allows entry of a password of up
to 10 characters. An empty string (carriage return only) may
be entered to disable the password feature. After <return> is
pressed, the new password is activated and is no longer visi-
ble. Therefore, type carefully when entering a new password
and verify before pressing <return>. When the Terminal
Interface is exited and later reactivated, this password must
be entered exactly to gain access. If the wrong password is
entered, the following message appears:

Incorrect Password; Please Enter Again

NOTE: Do not exit the Terminal Interface program
until the password procedure is fully understood. If a
password has been specified, it must be typed exactly to
reenter the program.

Maintenance Reset: This field will clear all user selectable
parameters, performance registers, passwords, and alarms.
All alarm threshold parameters will be reset to default val-
ues. The unit reloads start-up configuration settings from
the source specified by configuration switch S4 (refer to the

‘Installation’ chapter). Pressing <return> on this field brings
up the following warning:

DELETE ALL DATA AND RESTART UNIT?

(NO!)

(YES)

To exit this screen without performing the reset function,
press <return> on

(NO)

. To proceed with the reset function,

move the cursor to

(YES)

and press <return>. A mainte-

nance reset may also be performed using Switch S6-2 (refer
to Section 2.5.7 on page 2-4).

4.7.2

COA Parameters

The following fields pertain to the call on alarm (COA)
parameters.

Alarm Notification: This field controls remote alarm
reporting. The choices are:

[

OFF

] - Disables alarm reporting.

[

DIRECT

] - Sends reports to a printer or terminal con-

nected directly to the supervisory port.

[

DIAL

] - Sends reports through an attached ‘AT’ com-

mand set compatible modem connected to the ‘SUPV’
serial port, which must dial out to a remote modem. The
message format is described in the ‘Element ID’ field.

[

DIAL

NMS

] - Sends reports through a modem to an

EM8000 network manager workstation.

Primary Phone#, Secondary Phone#: These fields are
ASCII strings for the primary and secondary call on alarm
(COA) phone numbers used in the [

DIAL

] and [

DIAL

NMS

]

modes. The strings must be compatible with the standard

2048 PMU x.xx/x.xx

2048 PMU Date

MM/DD/YY

2048 PMU x.xx/x.xx

(Unit Address: xxx)

Time HH:MM:SS

---------------------------------- UTILITIES

-----------------------------------

Element: [NEAR]

Set Time:

(14:10:13)

Set Date:

(05/12/93)

Alarm Notification:

[DIAL ]

Primary Phone#:

(1 (205) 555-1212 )

Secondary Phone#:

(9,,532-8853,,253 )

Element ID:

(Example PMU 2048 )

New Password:

( )

(MAINTENANCE RESET)

Screen 4-8

Utilities

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