User Manual Part 2

(Optional) Configuring Multi-Host Systems for Manual Mode
FlexWave Prism Host, Remote and EMS 5.1 System Reference Page 173
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6.11.3 Configure the Remote DARTs
99 Login to the web server on the Host that is managing the Remote (that is, the Host
has IP enabled to the remote). This may be the Host you are currently logged into
or could be a different Host in the Multi-Host group.
100 In the Function Explorer Tree, select
System View
,
Remotes
,
Remote#-
x,
SERF
,
RF
Groups
(where
Remote#
indicates the Remote number that corresponds to a Host
SFP port number and
n is the Remote name) to open the
Alarm Summary of RF Groups
view (see Figure 6-2 on page 161).
111 In the rectangle for the RF group selected, click on the
config
link for the band
being linked to open a
Configuration Details
window that corresponds to the
selected link.
122 In the
Configuration Details of DART n on Remote
N window that opens, set the
DART
Attributes
. The table at the bottom of the
Configuration and Alarm Details of DART n
window shows how many SFPs have been discovered that are available for
linking—their corresponding timeslots are blank.
aa In the
DART Name
box, enter a name for the DART between 5 and 32 characters
with no spaces. The only special character allowed is an underscore, but it
cannot be the first character of the name. Numerals are allowed, but cannot be
the first character of the name.
bb In the
DART Pass Band (Timeslots)
list, select the DART Pass Band to be
supported by this DART. The list will include only those pass bands that are
valid selections for the DART band. For example, if the DART band is
“cellular,” only cell pass bands are listed.
cc In the
New Link
list, select the SFP that you want to link.
dd In the
Timeslots
list, select the timeslot for the SFP. If the DART is already
linked, the
Timeslots
list is read-only and displays the range of timeslots
occupied by the DART.
ee In the
DART Operating Mode
list, select one of the following:
•
Standby
—forces the RF function to be muted in the Host and its linked
Remote.
•
Normal
—allows the system to operate normally (RF function not forced to
be muted), assuming all other system components are in proper working
order. (Default setting.)
The mode
Undefined
is not user selectable, and indicates that the EMS is
unaware of the current mode.
ff In the
DART Diversity Status
list, select
nonDiversity
or
diversity
. For a diversity
application, one DART will be configured
nonDiversity
for the primary
To unlink a Host DART from a Remote, click on the checkbox in the fiber timeslot table
for the Remote
being unlinked, and then click Apply.