Specifications

Installation and Operation Manual Chapter 4 Configuration

IPmux-8/16 Ver. 6.00 Configuring IPmux-8/16 for Management 4-5

 User Port3 Only (Only user port 3 is allowed to handle the management

traffic)

 All User Ports (All user ports are allowed to handle the management

traffic)

 All Ports (All ports are allowed to handle the management traffic)

 Next Hop (IP address to which traffic from the host is sent to enable

reaching the management station IP. This is usually the address of an IP

router port. You need to specify the next hop IP address only if the

destination IP address is not within the IP subnet of the current host port.)

If the manager next hop is not configured, the unit uses the default next hop

configured from Host Configuration menu (

Figure 4-2). If the default next hop is also

not defined, the unit uses the default gateway IP address.

 Link Up/Down Trap (sending a Link Up/Down trap to the manager station if

a physical failure occurs on the Ethernet or TDM link)

 Yes (Link Up/Down trap is sent)

 No (Link Up/Down trap is not sent)

 Alarm Trap (Sending Alarm trap to the manager station if an unmasked

alarm is registered in the IPmux-8/16 log file. This trap informs the network

manager of both entry and exit from an alarm state.)

 Yes (Alarm trap is sent)

 No (Alarm trap is not sent)

 System Trap (Sending System trap to the manager station if the IPmux-8/16

power supply or fan failure occurs)

 Yes (Alarm trap is sent)

 No (Alarm trap is not sent)

 VLAN ID (VLAN tag to be added by the host to the management traffic sent

to the current network manager): 0–4095

 VLAN Priority (Priority to be assigned by the host to the management traffic

sent to the current network manager): 0–7.

• The VLAN ID and VLAN Priority parameters are not displayed if VAN tagging is

disabled in the Host Configuration menu.

• If no VLANs and next hop are defined for the management traffic, IPmux-8/16

uses their default values set in the Host Configuration menu.

3. From the From the Manager List menu, type N to add another network

manager, D to delete the current one or P to ping it.

Note