User guide

Product Description
1-6 VMS User Guide
ble and can be modified by the operator at any time, as described in this User’s
Guide, to optimize network Management and Control.
Figure 1-1
VMS ViperView display
Vipersat uses IP connections between network nodes, supporting UDP connec-
tivity. The Vipersat VMS controlled modem, consisting of a satellite modem
with an imbedded microprocessor router, which is the interface between LAN
traffic and the satellite links that connect remote stations to the hub.
VMS has a client/server architecture, as shown in diagram figure 1-2, with rack
servers communicating with remote client PC’s. The client/server model has a
number of advantages. The server maintains all databases in a central location
accessible to all clients. Thus, all network status updates and performance data