User guide

Switching SNMP Out of Band Modems
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• IP address of the first modem
• IP address of the second modem
• A channel bit rate
• The channel priority (will be used in future release)
• The Group number (used in conjunction with the channel priority.
4. Once the channel is configured it will be possible to manually switch it.
Right click on the channel and select “Setup” from the drop down menu.
This menu also allows the operator to revert an active channel, to edit the
channel parameters and to delete the channel. figure 6-15 illustrates this.
Figure 6-15 Setting up an OBVM Circuit
5. Once the channel sets up the channel will show an active status.
Figure 6-16
6. While the circuit is active the switched modems will appear in the Out-of-
Band Manager display. If, for some reason, communications is lost with the