User's Manual
Table Of Contents
- Contents
- About This Guide
- About the FrameSaver DSL Unit
- User Interface and Basic Operation
- Configuration Procedures
- Configuration Options
- Overview
- Using the Easy Install Feature
- Setting Up So the Router Can Receive RIP
- Entering System Information and Setting the System Clock
- Configuration Option Tables
- Configuring the Overall System
- Configuring the Physical Interfaces
- Configuring Frame Relay for the Data Port
- Configuring ATM for the Network Interface
- Configuring Circuit and DLCI Records
- Configuring PVC Connections
- Setting Up Management and Communication Options
- Configuring Node IP Information
- Configuring Management PVCs
- Configuring General SNMP Management
- Configuring Telnet and/or FTP Session Support
- Configuring SNMP NMS Security
- Configuring SNMP Traps
- Configuring the Ethernet Port
- Configuring the Communication Port
- Configuring the COM Port to Support an External Modem
- Security and Logins
- Operation and Maintenance
- FTP Operation
- Troubleshooting
- Setting Up OpenLane for FrameSaver Devices
- Setting Up Network Health for FrameSaver Devices
- Menu Hierarchy
- SNMP MIBs and Traps, and RMON Alarm Defaults
- Connectors, Cables, and Pin Assignments
- Technical Specifications
- Equipment List
- Index

Operation and Maintenance
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July 2000
Network Interface Status
Network Interface Status can be viewed from the Status menu.
Main Menu
→
Status
→
Network Interface Status
Network Interface Status Screen Example
main/status/network 9783
Device Name: Node A 05/13/2000 06:04
NETWORK 1 INTERFACE STATUS
Operating Rate(Kbps): 2320
Receiver Attenuation(dB): 0
SNR Margin(dB): 15.5
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Table 6-10. Network Interface Status
Field
Status What It Indicates
Operating Rate
144, 192, 272, 384, 400,
528, 768, 1168, 1552,
2320
The DSL line rate.
Disconnected The line is disconnected.
Auto-rating The unit is in the process of
determining the line rate.
Receiver
Attenuation(dB)
–3, 0, +3, +6, +9, +12 The loss of signal strength of the
received DSL network signal,
assuming the far end was
transmitting at 13.5 dB.
Disconnected The line is disconnected.
SNR Margin(dB)
–64 to +63.5 dB
in 0.5 dB increments
The amount of increased noise the
system can tolerate on the DSL
network interface without exceeding
a Bit Error Rate of 10
–7
.
Disconnected The line is disconnected.