Date, User info/unit id, Nms address – Verilink PRISM 3060-10 (34-00252.4) Product Manual User Manual

Page 41: Nms bit rate, Supv bit rate, Boot mode, Alarm cutoff, Call on alarm, Alarm notification

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System Utilities

33

Date

The current date is set by entering each digit in the standard

MM/DD/YY

date

format. Each field is range checked and automatically limited to the appropriate
range of values.

User

Info/Unit

ID

The idle screen top line may be changed in this field. Text is entered using the up
and down arrow keys to scroll through each character and the right arrow key to
change cursor position. The original text can be restored by pressing Exit at any
time during the editing process. The screen is shown in Figure 3-18.

NMS

Address

When used with the TXPORT 8100A Site Controller, each unit connected to the
local daisy chain must be programmed with a unique address in the range of

1

through

63

. To program a number, scroll through the digits with the up and down

arrow key. Press the right arrow key to select a digit. A valid NMS address must
be selected before the configuration can be recalled upon start up.

After software has been downloaded into the flash memory, the RAM must be
cleared. This process sets the NMS address to

251

.

NMS

Bit Rate

Sets the interface speed for the

NMS

IN

and

NMS

OUT

ports. The selections are

1200

,

2400

,

4800

,

9600

, and

19200

bps.

Supv

Bit Rate

Sets the interface speed for the supervisory port (

SUPV

). The selections are

1200

,

2400

,

4800

,

9600

, and

19200

bps.

Boot

Mode

When the unit is powered, configuration is based on this selection. If set to

LOCAL

, the unit restores the configuration parameters in effect when power was

lost. If set to

NMS

, the unit uses the configuration parameters supplied from the

EM8000 element manager database (the unit must have a valid NMS address: from
1 to 250). As shipped from the factory, the unit uses the factory default
configurations stored in the

LOCAL

memory.

Alarm

Cutoff

When this menu item is set to

DISABLE

, the unit reports a network interface alarm

condition by lighting the front panel indicator and activating the alarm relay
contacts on the rear panel. When set to

ENABLE

, the front panel

ALARM

indicator

still lights during an alarm condition, but the alarm contacts are forced to an
inactive state regardless of the alarm status.

Call on

Alarm

Controls remote alarm reporting. Three submenus are available as follows.

Alarm Notification

OFF.

Disables alarm reporting.

TXPORT PRISM 3060

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Figure 3-18 User Info/Unit ID Display Screen

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