INSTALLATION AND OPERATION MANUAL RICi-622GE Gigabit Ethernet over 2 x STM-4/OC-12 Network Termination Unit Version 1.
RICi-622GE Gigabit Ethernet over 2 x STM-4/OC-12 Network Termination Unit Version 1.0 Installation and Operation Manual Notice This manual contains information that is proprietary to RAD Data Communications Ltd. ("RAD"). No part of this publication may be reproduced in any form whatsoever without prior written approval by RAD Data Communications.
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General Safety Instructions The following instructions serve as a general guide for the safe installation and operation of telecommunications products. Additional instructions, if applicable, are included inside the manual. Safety Symbols This symbol may appear on the equipment or in the text. It indicates potential safety hazards regarding product operation or maintenance to operator or service personnel.
Handling Energized Products General Safety Practices Do not touch or tamper with the power supply when the power cord is connected. Line voltages may be present inside certain products even when the power switch (if installed) is in the OFF position or a fuse is blown. For DC-powered products, although the voltages levels are usually not hazardous, energy hazards may still exist.
The maximum permissible current capability of the branch distribution circuit that supplies power to the product is 16A. The circuit breaker in the building installation should have high breaking capacity and must operate at short-circuit current exceeding 35A. Before connecting the DC supply wires, ensure that power is removed from the DC circuit. Locate the circuit breaker of the panel board that services the equipment and switch it to the OFF position.
When using shielded or coaxial cables, verify that there is a good ground connection at both ends. The grounding and bonding of the ground connections should comply with the local codes. The telecommunication wiring in the building may be damaged or present a fire hazard in case of contact between exposed external wires and the AC power lines. In order to reduce the risk, there are restrictions on the diameter of wires in the telecom cables, between the equipment and the mating connectors.
FCC-15 User Information This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits of the Class A digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference when the equipment is operated in a commercial environment.
Français Mise au rebut du produit Afin de faciliter la réutilisation, le recyclage ainsi que d'autres formes de récupération d'équipement mis au rebut dans le cadre de la protection de l'environnement, il est demandé au propriétaire de ce produit RAD de ne pas mettre ce dernier au rebut en tant que déchet municipal non trié, une fois que le produit est arrivé en fin de cycle de vie.
• Avant la mise en marche de l'équipement, assurez-vous que le câble de fibre optique est intact et qu'il est connecté au transmetteur. • Ne tentez pas d'ajuster le courant de la commande laser. • N'utilisez pas des câbles ou connecteurs de fibre optique cassés ou sans terminaison et n'observez pas directement un rayon laser. • L'usage de périphériques optiques avec l'équipement augmentera le risque pour les yeux.
Français Connexion au courant du secteur Assurez-vous que l'installation électrique est conforme à la réglementation locale. Branchez toujours la fiche de secteur à une prise murale équipée d'une borne protectrice de mise à la terre. La capacité maximale permissible en courant du circuit de distribution de la connexion alimentant le produit est de 16A.
Glossary Address A coded representation of the origin or destination of data. Agent In SNMP, this refers to the managed system. Analog A continuous wave or signal (such as human voice). ANSI American National Standards Institute. AWG The American Wire Gauge System, which specifies wire width. Balanced A transmission line in which voltages on the two conductors are equal in magnitude, but opposite in polarity, with respect to ground.
Cell The 53-byte basic information unit within an ATM network. The user traffic is segmented into cells at the source and reassembled at the destination. An ATM cell consists of a 5-byte ATM header and a 48-byte ATM payload, which contains the user data. Channel A path for electrical transmission between two or more points. Also called a link, line, circuit or facility. Clock A term for the source(s) of timing signals used in synchronous transmission.
Frame A logical grouping of information sent as a link-layer unit over a transmission medium. The terms packet, datagram, segment, and message are also used to describe logical information groupings. Framing At the physical and data link layers of the OSI model, bits are fit into units called frames. Frames contain source and destination information, flags to designate the start and end of the frame, plus information about the integrity of the frame.
Manager An application that receives Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP) information from an agent. An agent and manager share a database of information, called the Management Information Base (MIB). An agent can use a message called a traps-PDU to send unsolicited information to the manager. A manager that uses the RADview MIB can query the RAD device, set parameters, sound alarms when certain conditions appear, and perform other administrative tasks.
RADIUS (Remote Authentication Dial-In User Service) An authentication, authorization and accounting protocol for applications such as network access or IP mobility. Many network services require the presentation of security credentials (such as a username and password or security certificate) in order to connect to the network.
Quick Start Guide Installation of RICi-622GE should be carried out only by an experienced technician. If you are familiar with RICi-622GE, use this guide to prepare the units for operation. 1. Installing RICi-622GE Connecting the Interfaces 1. Connect the SDH/SONET equipment to the fiber optic front panel connectors. 2. Connect the 1000BaseT or 1000BaseSx/Lx / 100BaseSx/Lx LAN to the ETH front panel connectors. 3. Use a cross cable to connect the control terminal to the front panel CONTROL connector.
Quick Start Guide Installation and Operation Manual 4. Power up RICi-622GE. Verify that the POWER LED in back panel is On. 5. Wait until the RDY indicator is ON, and then press once to obtain the login screen. 6. Enter your user name and password and proceed with the management session. Note The RICi-622GE default user name is su, default password is 1234.
Installation and Operation Manual Quick Start Guide Parameter Description Possible Values IP Address Host IP address 0.0.0.0 to 255.255.255.255 IP Mask Host IP mask 0.0.0.0 to 255.255.255.255 Default Gateway Default gateway IP address 0.0.0.0 to 255.255.255.255 Host Tagging Specifies if the Management station is using tagged or untagged frames.
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Contents Chapter 1. Introduction 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 Overview.................................................................................................................... 1-1 Product Options...................................................................................................... 1-1 Gigabit Ethernet Ports ........................................................................................ 1-1 STM-4/OC-12 Ports ...........................................................................
Table of Contents 3.5 Installation and Operation Manual Working with Terminal ............................................................................................ 3-7 Logging In .......................................................................................................... 3-8 Choosing Options ............................................................................................... 3-8 Terminal Hot Keys .............................................................................
Installation and Operation Manual 5.2 Table of Contents Configuring Bridge Ports ......................................................................................... 5-3 Configuring the Flows ............................................................................................. 5-3 Configuring flows in RICi-622GE (A) .................................................................... 5-4 Configuring flows in RICi-622GE (B) ....................................................................
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Chapter 1 Introduction 1.1 Overview RICi-622GE is a network termination unit (NTU) that provides simple, efficient, and cost effective Gigabit Ethernet connectivity over SDH/SONET networks. The device can aggregate traffic from up to eight remote SDH/SONET sites. The unit offers a migration path for connecting future-ready IP devices to the existing SDH/SONET networks at up to 1.2 Gbps access rates.
Chapter 1 Introduction Installation and Operation Manual both electrical interface. If they have fiber optic interface, the types can be mixed. STM-4/OC-12 Ports The STM-4/OC-12 ports are available with the following SFP-based fiber optic interfaces, in any combination: • 1000BaseSx, LC connector (SFP) • 1000BaseLx10, LC connector (SFP). Applications The application shown in Figure 1-1 illustrates point-to-point Ethernet private line over SDH/SONET. Figure 1-1.
Installation and Operation Manual Chapter 1 Introduction Features Ethernet Link Redundancy The Gigabit Ethernet ports can act as bridge ports or be aggregated to provide Gigabit Ethernet link redundancy, to allow reliable and uninterrupted service. The RICi-622GE unit supports Gigabit Ethernet link redundancy based on the link aggregation protocol IEEE 802.3ad. SDH/SONET APS Support RICi-622GE supports 1+1 link protection (unidirectional MSP/APS) on the SDH/SONET links, according to the ITU-T G.
Chapter 1 Introduction Installation and Operation Manual Encapsulation The Ethernet traffic is encapsulated for transmission over SDH/SONET network using one of the following link layer protocols: • Link Access Procedure for SDH/SONET (LAPS) protocols in accordance with ITU-T Rec. X.86 draft recommendations • Generic Framing Procedure (GFP) in accordance with ITU-T Rec. G.7041, ANSI T1-105.02, framed mode. The traffic encapsulation type is user-configurable.
Installation and Operation Manual Chapter 1 Introduction Inband Management For inband management, you can configure the RICi-622GE host for tagged or untagged operation: • When host tagging is enabled, the host packets receive a VLAN tag, creating a dedicated management VLAN. • When tagging is disabled, no traffic separation is performed, and management packets can be forwarded to the user port.
Chapter 1 Introduction Installation and Operation Manual 1.3 Functional Description Traffic Flow Figure 1-4 illustrates the traffic handling process. Table 1-1 provides an overview of the traffic handling stages. Traffic Filtering Traffic Classification and Forwarding Mapping to Queues, Congestion Avoidance, Counters Policing Egress Processing and Shaping Scheduling Figure 1-4. Traffic Handling Diagram Table 1-1.
Installation and Operation Manual (1 byte) (1 byte) (1 byte) Chapter 1 Introduction (2 bytes( (64 to 1500 bytes) (4 bytes) (1 byte) Figure 1-5. LAPS Encapsulation Format GFP Encapsulation The GFP encapsulation method uses the basic frame structure shown in Figure 1-6. GFP Frame Ethernet Frame Core Header Payload Header Ethernet Frame (4 bytes) (4 bytes) (1500 bytes) Figure 1-6. Basic GFP Encapsulation Format Figure 1-7 shows the detailed structure of a basic GFP frame.
Chapter 1 Introduction Installation and Operation Manual Fault Propagation Gigabit Ethernet link failure can be propagated over the SDH/SONET link on failure of one or both links. Also, SDH/SONET link failure can be propagated over the Gigabit Ethernet link. The user can configure the behavior of the fault propagation mechanism per Gigabit Ethernet link or SDH/SONET link. Figure 1-8 and Figure 1-9 illustrate the fault propagation mechanism. Figure 1-8.
Installation and Operation Manual 10/100BaseT Management Port Control Port Standard Compliance Compatibility IEEE 802.3 Operation Full duplex, autonegotiation Frame Size Up to 1500 bytes Connector RJ-45 Interface RS-232/V.24 (DCE asynchronous) Data Rate 9.6, 19.2, 115.2 kbps Connector DB-9, female IEEE 802.3, 802.3u, 802.1Q, 802.1p MEF MEF 9 (EPL, EVPL), MEF 14 (EPL, EVPL) Ethernet Flows Number of Flows (EVCs) Management Chapter 1 Introduction 16 Number of Services (EVC or EVC.
Chapter 1 Introduction GbE ACT (per port) (yellow) Installation and Operation Manual Blinking: Ethernet frame received or sent within the last second Off: No frame received or sent within the last second MNG LINK (green) On: Ethernet link is connected Off: Ethernet link is disconnected MNG ACT (yellow) Blinking: Ethernet frame received or sent within the last second Off: No frame received or sent within the last second SDH/SONET ON LINE (per port) (green) On: STM-4/OC-12 link is connected Blinking:
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Chapter 2 Installation and Setup This chapter describes installation and setup procedures for the RICi-622GE unit. After installing the unit, refer to Chapter 3 for operating instructions. If a problem is encountered, refer to Chapter 6 for test and diagnostic instructions. Internal settings, adjustment, maintenance, or repairs must be performed only by a skilled technician who is aware of the hazards involved.
Chapter 2 Installation and Setup Installation and Operation Manual least 15 cm at rear of the unit, for cable connections and ventilation. For proper ventilation, keep at least 4 cm clearance from the sides and top of the product. The ambient operating temperature of RICi-622GE is 0° to 55° C (32° to 131°F), at a relative humidity of up to 90%, non-condensing. Do not cover fan and ventilation openings. Warning 2.
Installation and Operation Manual 2.5 Chapter 2 Installation and Setup Installing Fiber Optic SFP Modules RICi-622GE uses SFP modules with LC fiber optic connectors that provide hot-swappable industry-standard interfaces. Third-party SFP optical transceivers must be agency-approved, complying with the local laser safety regulations for Class 1 laser equipment. Warning ³ To install fiber optic SFP module: 1.
Chapter 2 Installation and Setup 2.6 Installation and Operation Manual Connecting to Gigabit Ethernet Equipment RICi-622GE includes two Gigabit Ethernet ports. RICi-622GE is connected to the Gigabit Ethernet equipment via fiber optic SFP or 8-pin RJ-45 electrical port. Refer to Appendix A for the RJ-45 connector pinout. The Gigabit Ethernet ports must be either both fiber optic interface or both electrical interface.
Installation and Operation Manual Chapter 2 Installation and Setup Figure 2-4: SDH/SONET SFP Connectors 2.8 Connecting to Management Stations RICi-622GE can be connected to a local ASCII terminal via the CONTROL port or to a remote network management station via the dedicated Ethernet management port. Connecting to an ASCII Terminal RICi-622GE is connected to an ASCII terminal via a 9-pin D-type female connector designated CONTROL. Refer to Appendix A for the connector pinout.
Chapter 2 Installation and Setup • Note Installation and Operation Manual Connect RICi-622GE to a network interface card using a cross cable. When connecting Fast Ethernet cables longer than 30 meters (98 feet), it is recommended to use shielded cables. Figure 2-6: Fast Ethernet Management Connector 2.
Installation and Operation Manual Chapter 2 Installation and Setup 2. Connect the power cable to the power connectors on RICi-622GE first and then to the AC mains outlet. Connecting to DC Power DC-powered RICi-622GE units have one or two terminal block DC inlets. The -48 VDC power is supplied via connection kits delivered with the unit. ³ To connect DC power: • RICi-622GE Ver. 1.0 Refer to the DC power supply connection supplement for instructions how to wire the DC adapter.
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Chapter 3 Operation This chapter: • Explains power-on and power-off procedures • Provides a detailed description of the front panel indicators and their functions • Lists methods of RICi-622GE configuration, including working with ASCII terminal and Web browser management applications • Illustrates the menu map. For a detailed explanation of menu parameters, see Chapter 4. 3.1 ³ Turning On the Unit To power up RICi-622GE: • Connect the power cord to the mains.
Chapter 3 Operation Installation and Operation Manual Figure 3-2. RICi-622GE Back Panel Table 3-1.
Installation and Operation Manual Type Chapter 3 Operation Parameter Default Value IP Mask 0.0.0.0 Default Gateway 0.0.0.0 Host Tagging No Host VLAN ID 0 Host VLAN Priority 0 SNMP Access Enable Telnet/SSH Access Enable Web Access Enable User Name None Permission None Server Access Disable Server IP Address 0.0.0.
Chapter 3 Operation Type SDH/SONET Installation and Operation Manual Parameter Default Value Administrative Status Up Block Rx Payload on TIM Disable Administrative status Up VC Type SDH : VC-4 SONET: STS-3C LCAS No Number of VCs 4 Encapsulation GFP VCAT Yes FCS Yes Payload Scrambling Yes Administrative status Down VC Type Not defined LCAS Not defined Number of VCs Not defined Encapsulation GFP VCAT Yes FCS Yes Payload Scrambling Yes Usage User Accept Frame Type Al
Installation and Operation Manual Type Bridge Port (VCG-1) Flows Bridge Port List Chapter 3 Operation Parameter Default Value Flow Classification Mode Flow-Based CoS Profile DefaultCosPbits1 Default VID 1 Default 802.
Chapter 3 Operation Installation and Operation Manual Type Marking Profiles Bandwidth Profiles 3.
Installation and Operation Manual • Chapter 3 Operation Remote inband management via the first user port. Remote management is performed using Telnet, ConfiguRAD (RAD’s Web-based application), or an SNMP-based management system).
Chapter 3 Operation Installation and Operation Manual Logging In To prevent unauthorized modification of operating parameters, RICi-622GE supports two access levels: Note ³ • Superuser can perform all the activities supported by the RICi-622GE management facility, including defining new users. • User’s access rights are defined by the superuser. Users are not allowed to create new users. It is recommended to change default passwords to prevent unauthorized access to the unit.
Installation and Operation Manual Chapter 3 Operation Parameter Selection Screen The current value of a parameter is listed within parentheses ( ). ³ To change a parameter value on a parameter selection screen: • ³ Type the line number corresponding to the desired value, and then press . To enter a value that requires free text entry • Type in the desired string and then press . Use backspace to erase the current string.
Chapter 3 Operation Installation and Operation Manual that displays these keys). The following keys and shortcuts are available for navigation within tables: • – move left • – move right • <^L > – scroll left • <^R > – scroll right • ^D – scroll down • ^U – scroll up • – select next changeable cell • G followed by , – select a specific cell. For example, type G2,5 to select the fifth cell in the second row.
Installation and Operation Manual Chapter 3 Operation Logging In ³ To manage RICi-622GE via Web browser: 1. Open the Web browser. 2. Enter the IP address of RICi-622GE in the address field of the browser in the following format: http://’IP address’ (‘IP address’ stands for the actual RICi-622GE IP address). 3. After entering the address, press to command the browser to connect. 4. After the opening window is displayed, click LOGIN. 5.
Chapter 3 Operation Installation and Operation Manual Menu Maps Use these menu trees as a reference aid while performing configuration and control functions. Chapter 4 illustrates menus and explains parameters. Table 3-2 lists default values. Figure 3-4. Main Menu > Configuration > Quick Setup Figure 3-5. Configuration > System 3-12 Configuration and Management Alternatives RICi-622GE Ver. 1.
Installation and Operation Manual Chapter 3 Operation Figure 3-6. Configuration > Physical Layer Figure 3-7. Configuration > Logical Layer Configuration Quick Setup System Physical Layer Logical Layer Application Application Bridge QoS Flows Bridge Bridge Port Bridge Port Usage Accept Frame Type Flow Classification Mode Flow Key CoS Profile Default VID Default 802.
Chapter 3 Operation Installation and Operation Manual Configuration Quick Setup System Physical Layer Logical Layer Application QoS Bridge QoS Flows CoS Profiles Marking Profiles Bandwidth Profiles CoS Profiles Ingress Priority Method Profile Name CoS Mapping Marking Profiles Profile Name Marking Bandwidth Profiles Profile Name CIR CBS EIR EBS Policed Traffic Color Mode Coupling Flag Figure 3-9.
Installation and Operation Manual 3.5 ³ Turning Off the Unit To power off the unit: • RICi-622GE Ver. 1.0 Chapter 3 Operation Remove the power cord from the power source.
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Chapter 4 Configuration This chapter illustrates the configuration RICi-622GE screens and explains their parameters. The menu tree of the RICi-622GE management software is shown in Chapter 3. For your convenience, parameters that are mandatory for configuration, such as RICi-622GE host IP settings, are located in the Quick Setup menu (Main menu > Configuration > Quick Setup).
Chapter 4 Configuration ³ Installation and Operation Manual To define the host IP parameters: • From the Host menu (Configuration > System > Management> Host), perform the following: Select IP Address to define the host IP address Select IP Mask to define the host IP mask Select Default Gateway to enter the default gateway IP address. Note The default gateway must be in the same subnet as the host.
Installation and Operation Manual Chapter 4 Configuration RICi-622GE Configuration>System>Management>Host 1. 2. 3. 4. IP address IP mask Default Gateway Encapsulation ... (0.0.0.0) ... (0.0.0.0) ... (0.0.0.0) > > ESC-prev. menu; !-main menu; &-exit 1 M/2 C Figure 4-2.
Chapter 4 Configuration Installation and Operation Manual Select Host Tagging, and choose Yes or No to consider or ignore the VLAN tagging of the management traffic coming from the management station. If host tagging is enabled: Select Host VLAN ID and define the ID of the host VLAN (1–4094) Select Host Priority Tag and define the priority of the host VLAN (0–7). If host tagging is disabled: Select SP Management VLAN ID and define the VID for management traffic towards the SP network (1–4094).
Installation and Operation Manual Chapter 4 Configuration Controlling Management Access You can enable or disable access to the RICi-622GE management system via SNMP, Telnet, or Web-based application. If SNMP, Telnet, and Web access is disabled, RICi-622GE can be managed only via an ASCII terminal. In addition, you can limit access to RICi-622GE to only the stations defined in the manager list. ³ To define the management access method: 1.
Chapter 4 Configuration Installation and Operation Manual The User Access menu is displayed (see Figure 4-7). 3. From the User Access menu, do the following: Select User name, and enter a name for a new user. Select Permission, and specify the user’s access rights (full control or read only). Select Access, and specify the user’s access methods (Terminal, Telnet/SSH, Web, Telnet and Web, or all of them). Select ‘su’ password, and enter your current superuser password.
Installation and Operation Manual Chapter 4 Configuration Unmasked – All alarms are enabled. The manager is informed of the occurrence of any alarm (entry or exit to/from alarm state). RICi-622GE Configuration>System>Management>Manager list Num IP address Trap 1 198.25.6.2 (Unmasked) 2 0.0.0.0 (Unmasked) 3 0.0.0.0 (Unmasked) 4 0.0.0.0 (Unmasked) 5 0.0.0.0 (Unmasked) 6 0.0.0.0 (Unmasked) 7 0.0.0.0 (Unmasked) 8 0.0.0.0 (Unmasked) 9 0.0.0.0 (Unmasked) 10 0.0.0.
Chapter 4 Configuration Installation and Operation Manual 2. Type S to save your changes. A confirmation message appears. CURRENT CONFIGURATION OF SNMP AGENT WILL BE DELETED! CONTINUE? (Y/N) 3. Type Y to confirm or N to cancel. If you type Y, SNMPv3 is enabled and the SNMPv3 Settings line appears in the Management menu. ³ To configure SNMPv3: 1. From the Management menu (Configuration > System > Management), select SNMPv3 Settings. The SNMPv3 Settings menu appears (see Figure 4-9).
Installation and Operation Manual Chapter 4 Configuration Select Authentication Protocol and define the authentication protocol to be used for authenticating the user: usmNoAuthProtocol (No authentication is performed) usmHMACMD5AuthProtocol (MD5 protocol) usmHMACSHAAuthProtocol (SHA protocol). Select Privacy Protocol and define the type of privacy protocol to be used for encryption: usmNoPrivProtocol (Privacy protocol is not used) usmDESPrivProtocol (DES protocol).
Chapter 4 Configuration Installation and Operation Manual RICi-622GE Configuration>System>Management> SNMPv3 Settings> Targets & Notify 1. 2. 3. 4. Target Params Target Address Notify Trap ...() ...() ...() ...() > ESC-prev.menu; !-main menu; &-exit 1 M/2 C Figure 4-10. Targets & Notify Menu RICi-622GE Configuration>System>Management> SNMPv3 Settings> Targets and Notify > Notify 5. Name 6. Type 7. Tag ...() ...() ...() > ESC-prev.menu; !-main menu; &-exit 1 M/2 C Figure 4-11.
Installation and Operation Manual ³ Chapter 4 Configuration To configure target parameters: • From the Target Params menu (Configuration > System > Management > SNMPv3 Settings > Targets and Notify > Target Params), do the following: Select Name and enter an ASCII string identifying the current set of target parameters Select Message Processing Model and enter the Message Processing Model to be used when generating SNMP messages using this entry: SNMPv1 SNMPv2c SNMPv2u SNMPv3.
Chapter 4 Configuration Installation and Operation Manual Configuring Target Address Each target must have a valid IP address. Also, a previously configured parameter set and notification tags must be assigned to the target. ³ To configure the target address: 1.
Installation and Operation Manual Chapter 4 Configuration To specify the transport endpoints from which an SNMP entity accepts management requests To specify the transport endpoints to which a notification may be sent using the community string matching the corresponding instance of community name.) RICi-622GE Configuration>System>Management>SNMPv3 Settings>SNMPv1/v3 Mapping 1. 2. 3. 4. Community Index Community Name Security Name Transport Tag ... ... ... ... () () () () > ESC-prev.
Chapter 4 Configuration Installation and Operation Manual Not Connected – Selected server is a backup RADIUS server Disconnected – Connection to the selected server has timed out. 2. Configure the following parameters: Server Access – Disables or enables the RADIUS server Server IP Address – IP address of the RADIUS server. Key String – The shared secret is a password used by RADIUS to authenticate the client.
Installation and Operation Manual Note Chapter 4 Configuration Special rules apply to the su (superuser) user name. If connection to the RADIUS server is lost, RICi-622GE uses its internal authentication database for the user verification and allows login for the superuser. Enable Remote Local – RICi-622GE uses authentication database stored at the RADIUS server to check if the entered user name and password match the data server records.
Chapter 4 Configuration Installation and Operation Manual RICi-622GE Configuration>System>Control Port > Terminal 1. Security Timeout (min) [1 – 60] > > (10) ESC-prev. menu; !-main menu; &-exit 1 M/2 C Figure 4-18. Terminal Menu 4.2 Configuring RICi-622GE for Operation The recommended configuration procedure for RICi-622GE includes the following stages: 1. Configuring Ethernet and SDH/SONET interfaces at the physical level 2. Configuring Fault Propagation 3.
Installation and Operation Manual Chapter 4 Configuration Configuring Ethernet Port Parameters ³ To configure a Gigabit Ethernet port: 1. From the Ethernet menu (Configuration > Physical Layer > Ethernet), select the port to configure. 2. Configure the parameters as detailed in Table 4-1. RICi-622GE Configuration>Physical layer>Ethernet 1. Port (ETH-1) 2. Administrative Status (Up) 3. Autonegotiation (Enable) 4. Max Capability Advertised (1000BaseT Full Duplex) F - Forward ESC-prev.
Chapter 4 Configuration Installation and Operation Manual Parameter Description Values Speed and Duplex Defines the speed and duplex mode for autonegotiation. This is configurable for only RJ-45 copper interface ports, when autonegotiation is disabled.
Installation and Operation Manual Chapter 4 Configuration RICi-622GE Configuration>Physical layer>LAG 1. LAG Enable > (Disable) > ESC-prev. menu; !-main menu; &-exit 1 M/2 C Figure 4-22. LAG Menu, LAG Disabled RICi-622GE Configuration>Physical layer>LAG LAG Is Active On ETH1-ETH2! 1. LAG Enable > (Enable) > ESC-prev. menu; !-main menu; &-exit 1 M/2 C Figure 4-23.
Chapter 4 Configuration Installation and Operation Manual RICi-622GE Configuration>Physical layer>SDH/SONET 1. Frame type > (SDH) 2. Interface > 3. Mapping > 4. HVC > 5. LVC > 6. APS > 7. Tx Clock Source > > ESC-prev. menu; !-main menu; &-exit 1 M/2 C Figure 4-24. SDH/SONET Menu ³ To configure SDH/SONET port interface parameters: 1. From the SDH/SONET Interface menu (Configuration > Physical Layer > SONET/SDH > Interface), select the link to configure. 2.
Installation and Operation Manual Chapter 4 Configuration Parameter Description Values SD Threshold Selects the BER value that if exceeded results in the generation of the signal degraded alarm 10-6, 10-7, 10-8, 10-9 RDI on Fail Defines the sending of Remote Defect Indication (RDI) if the link fails Enable – Send RDI if link fails ALS Disable – Do not send RDI if link fails Enables/disables the automatic laser shutdown Enable – ALS function is enabled (ALS) function.
Chapter 4 Configuration Installation and Operation Manual Parameter Description Values SD Threshold Selects the Bit Error Rate (BER) value that if exceeded results in the generation of the signal degraded alarm 10-6, 10-7, 10-8, 10-9 J1 path trace Specifies the J1 path trace label Alphanumeric string of up to 15 characters.
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Chapter 4 Configuration Installation and Operation Manual Table 4-5. SDH/SONET Transmit Clock Source Parameters Parameter Description Values SDH Tx Clock or SONET Tx Clock Selects the timing reference source of the network interface transmit clock. Internal – The transmit clock source is generated by the RICi-622GE internal oscillator Rx clock – Timing is recovered from the signal received by the SDH/SONET links Master Port Selects the master timing reference source.
Installation and Operation Manual Chapter 4 Configuration RICi-622GE Configuration>Physical layer>SDH/SONET>Mapping>Link 1 STS3-1 STS3-2 STS3-3 STS3-4 STS1-1 [ [ [ [ STS1-2 VCG1 VCG1 VCG1 VCG1 STS1-3 ] ] ] ] 1. None 2. VCG1 > ESC-prev. menu; !-main menu; &-exit 1 M/2 C Figure 4-30. Default SDH/SONET Mapping, SONET The numbered rows below the mapping show the values corresponding to potential VCGs to use in the mapping. Use the None value to remove the mapping for a VCG.
Chapter 4 Configuration Installation and Operation Manual RICi-622GE Configuration>Physical layer>SDH/SONET>Mapping>Link 1 STS3-1 STS3-2 STS3-3 STS3-4 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. None VCG1 VCG2 VCG3 VCG4 VCG5 STS1-1 --| | --- STS1-2 ---VCG8 ---- STS1-3 --| | --- 7. VCG6 8. VCG7 9. VCG8 > ESC-prev. menu; !-main menu; &-exit 1 M/2 C Figure 4-31. SDH/SONET Mapping of VCG with VC type STS-12c, SONET RICi-622GE Configuration>Physical layer>SDH/SONET>Mapping>Link 1 STS3-1 STS3-2 STS3-3 STS3-4 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6.
Installation and Operation Manual Chapter 4 Configuration Configuring SDH/SONET Automatic Protection Switching By default, Automatic Protection Switching (APS) is active for the SDH/SONET links. In the SDH/SONET APS menu you can define whether APS is active, and which link is the primary link, and which link is the backup for the primary link. ³ To check if APS is active: • From the SDH/SONET menu (Configuration > Physical Layer > SONET/SDH), select APS.
Chapter 4 Configuration Installation and Operation Manual RICi-622GE Configuration>Physical layer>SDH/SONET>APS > %-DB Update; #-Undo; A-Add ESC-prev. menu; !-main menu; &-exit 1 M/2 C Figure 4-34. SDH/SONET APS Menu with APS not enabled Table 4-7. SDH/SONET APS Parameters Parameter Description Values Protection Defines whether APS is active. Can be used to temporarily disable APS but leave parameter values untouched.
Installation and Operation Manual Chapter 4 Configuration 2. In Add mode, add the desired Failed Interface and Affected Interface. Affected Interface specifies the VCG or Ethernet interface to shut down upon failure of the corresponding Failed Interface (Ethernet or VCG). RICi-622GE Configuration>System>Fault Propagation Failed Interface Eth 1 Eth 2 VCG Affected Interface VCG VCG Eth 2 ESC-prev. menu; !-main menu; &-exit 1 M/2 C Figure 4-35.
Chapter 4 Configuration Installation and Operation Manual RICi-622GE Configuration>Logical Layer>VCAT 1. VCG (VCG-1) 2. Administrative Status (Up) 3. VC Type (STS-3C) 4. Number of VCs [1 – 8] (4) 5. Encapsulation (GFP) 6. VCAT (Yes) 7. VCG Name (Put your string here) 8. GFP > > ESC-prev. menu; !-main menu; &-exit 1 M/2 C Figure 4-37. VCG Menu Default Configuration, SONET ³ To activate a VCG: 1.
Installation and Operation Manual Note ³ Chapter 4 Configuration When you activate a VCG with VCs that have not been mapped, you receive a warning message when you update the database. After you set up mapping for the VCs in the VCGs, this message does not appear. To modify a VCG: 1. Navigate to the VCG menu (Configuration > Logical Layer > VCAT). 2. Navigate to the VC that you wish to modify, by clicking f. 3. Configure the VCG parameters as detailed in Table 4-8.
Chapter 4 Configuration Installation and Operation Manual RICi-622GE Configuration>Logical Layer>VCG>GFP 1. FCS (Yes) 2. Payload Scrambling (Yes) > ESC-prev. menu; !-main menu; &-exit 1 M/2 C Figure 4-40. VCG GFP Menu Table 4-8. VCG Parameters Parameter Description Values Administrative Status Defines whether Virtual Concatenation Group (VCG) is available for operation.
Installation and Operation Manual Parameter Description GFP Opens GFP submenu Chapter 4 Configuration Values This parameter is visible only if GFP is enabled for the VCG Table 4-9.
Chapter 4 Configuration Installation and Operation Manual RICi-622GE Configuration>Application>Bridge>Bridge Port Bridge Port 1. Usage 2. Accept frame type 3. Flow Classification Mode 4. Flow Key 5. CoS Profile 6. Default VID [1-4094] 7. Default 802.1p [0-7] 8. Ingress MTU [64-9600] 9. L2CP Handling 10. Egress Bandwidth profile 11. Loop detection > F - Forward ; ESC-prev. menu; !-main menu; &-exit > (ETH-1) > (User) (All) (Flow-based) > (CE-VLAN ID) > (DefaultCosPBits1) ... (1) ... (0) ...
Installation and Operation Manual Chapter 4 Configuration RICi-622GE Configuration>Application>Bridge>Bridge Port Bridge Port > Flow Classification Mode 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. (VCG-1) (Flow-based) Usage > > (Network) Accept frame type (All) Flow Key > > (SP-VLAN ID And 802.1p) CoS Profile > > (DefaultCosPBits1) Default VID [1-4094] ... (1) Default 802.1p [0-7] ... (0) SP Tag Protocol Identifier [0-FFFF] ... (8100) Ingress MTU [64-9600] ...
Chapter 4 Configuration Installation and Operation Manual Parameter Description Values Flow Key Determines which field is used by the classifier for the flow mapping. This parameter is present only if flow classification mode is flow-based. SP-VLAN ID – Ingress frames are classified according to their Service Provider (SP) VLAN ID SP-VLAN and 802.
Installation and Operation Manual ³ Chapter 4 Configuration To configure Layer 2 control protocol handling for user or network port: 1. From the Bridge Port menu, select L2CP Handling. The L2CP Handling menu appears. 2. Select the item that you wish to change, and toggle between Tunnel and Discard to specify how RICi-622GE processes layer 2 control protocol traffic: Tunnel – L2CP frames are forwarded across the network as ordinary data Discard – L2CP frames are discarded.
Chapter 4 Configuration Installation and Operation Manual RICi-622GE Configuration>Application>Bridge>Bridge Port>Egress Bandwidth Profile 1. Cos [0 – 3] … 2. Egress Rate Limit [Kbps] [0 – 1000000] 3. Egress Burst Size [Bytes] [2048 - 32000] > (0) (1000000) (2048) ESC-prev. menu; !-main menu; &-exit 1 M/2 C Figure 4-45. Egress Bandwidth Profile Menu Table 4-11. Egress Bandwidth Profile Parameters Parameter Description Values Cos Links profile to a class of service.
Installation and Operation Manual Chapter 4 Configuration For each profile the user has to define the CoS mapping to map the user priority values to the internal CoS values. ³ To configure the CoS mapping for the 802.1p method: 1. From the CoS profiles menu (Configuration > Application > QoS > CoS Profiles), select the UserCosPbits or NetworksCosPbits profile. 2. Select CoS Mapping. The CoS Mapping menu is displayed (Figure 4-46). 3.
Chapter 4 Configuration Installation and Operation Manual RICi-622GE Configuration>Application>QoS>Marking Profiles>Marking CoS 1. CoS Value 0 [0-7] Marking 0 2. CoS Value 1 [0-7] 1 3. CoS Value 2 [0-7] 2 4. CoS Value 3 [0-7] 3 5. CoS Value 0 for Yellow [0-7] 4 6. CoS Value 1 for Yellow [0-7] 5 7. CoS Value 2 for Yellow [0-7] 6 8. CoS Value 3 for Yellow [0-7] 7 > Please select item <1 to 8> ESC-prev.menu; !-main menu; &-exit 1 M/2 C Figure 4-47.
Installation and Operation Manual Chapter 4 Configuration RICi-622GE Configuration>Application>QoS>Bandwidth Profiles 1. Profile ID[1 - 64] ... (1) 2. Profile Name ... (Profile1) 3. CIR (Kbps)[0 - 1000000] ... (1000000) 4. CBS (Bytes)[0 - 32000] ... (32000) 5. EIR (Kbps)[0 - 1000000] ... (0) 6. EBS (Bytes)[0 - 32000] ... (0) Policed Traffic (All) Color Mode (Blind) Coupling Flag (Disable) > Please select item <1 to 6> A - Add New Profile ; F - Forward ; D - Delete ESC-prev.
Chapter 4 Configuration Installation and Operation Manual Parameter Function Values Color Mode Specifies if RICi-622GE takes into account Permanently set to Blind – All frames are the color of the frames assigned by the port considered to be “green” mapping rules or if all frames are considered to be “green” Coupling Flag Determines if the allowed “yellow” frame rate is defined by the EIR or EIR+CIR value.
Installation and Operation Manual Chapter 4 Configuration RICi-622GE Configuration>Application>Flows 1. Flow ID[1 - 16] ... (1) 2. Flow Name ... (Atlanta) 3. Bridge Port List > > Please select item <1 to 3> A-Add New Flow; F-Forward ; B-Backward ; R-Remove ESC-prev.menu; !-main menu; &-exit 1 M/2 C Figure 4-49. Flow Menu Configuring the Flow Bridge Ports 1. From the Bridge Port List menu, select a network or user port to be configured. 2.
Chapter 4 Configuration Installation and Operation Manual RICi-622GE Configuration>Application>Flows>Bridge Port List Flow ID [1 – 16] (1) 1. Bridge Port (ETH-1) 2. Mapping > 3. Ingress BW Profile (Profile1) 4. Services > 5. Fixed CoS [0 – 3] (0) 6. Egress VLAN Preservation Mode (Preserve) > Please select item <1 to 6> F-Forward ESC-prev.menu; !-main menu; &-exit 1 M/2 C Figure 4-51.
Installation and Operation Manual Chapter 4 Configuration RICi-622GE Configuration>Application>Flows>Bridge Port List>Services Pbit > (4) 1. Ingress BW Profile (Profile1) > Please select item <1 to 1> F-Forward ESC-prev.menu; !-main menu; &-exit 1 M/2 C Figure 4-53. Bridge Port List Services Menu Table 4-13. Flow Bridge Port Parameters Parameter Description SP VLAN Defines the SP VLAN tag to be added to the 1–4094 flow traffic on the egress from the network.
Chapter 4 Configuration Installation and Operation Manual Parameter Description Services Defines mapping of ingress bandwidth profile to priority bits (Pbits). If you select Services, a menu opens that allows you to define an ingress bandwidth profile for one or more Pbits. If you assign at least one Pbit mapping, the Fixed CoS parameter does not appear in the Bridge Port List menu.
Installation and Operation Manual Chapter 4 Configuration 5. Save the changes. Note If services are defined for the flow, you can add up to eight ranges. If fixed CoS is defined for the flow, you can add only one range. RICi-622GE Configuration>Application>Flows>Bridge Port List>Mapping(CE-VLAN-ID) Flow ID … Bridge Port (1) (ETH-1) 1. Mapping Mode (User Mapping) 2. CE-VLAN ID Members > (6,7,10-100) > Please select item <1 to 4> A-Add ESC-prev.menu; !-main menu; &-exit 1 M/2 C Figure 4-54.
Chapter 4 Configuration Installation and Operation Manual 4.3 Additional Tasks Configuring Date and Time The Date and Time menu allows you to set the date and time of day in RICi-622GE, as well as to configure the NTP client parameters to receive the date and time from the network. If NTP updates are being performed and the NTP server is properly configured and accessible, RICi-622GE displays the date and time received from the NTP server, instead of the configured date and time.
Installation and Operation Manual Chapter 4 Configuration Parameter Possible Values Remarks NTP Server IP Address 0.0.0.0 to 255.255.255.255 Specifies the IP address of the NTP server from which to obtain the date and time NTP Update Interval 0 to 4294967295 Time (in seconds) between NTP requests Send Initiated NTP Request N/A If set to 0, NTP updating is disabled When this is selected, an NTP request is sent, regardless of the NTP update interval.
Chapter 4 Configuration Installation and Operation Manual RICi-622GE Inventory>General Entity Name Chassis FAN Module Power Supply 1 Power Supply 2 Control Port Eth mng Port SDH/SONET port 1 SDH/SONET port 2 GBE port 1 GBE port 2 HWRev 1.0 SWRev 1.00A1 ESC-prev.menu; !-main menu; &-exit 1 M/2 C Figure 4-58. General Inventory Screen RICi-622GE Inventory>Details Config 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12.
Installation and Operation Manual Chapter 4 Configuration RICi-622GE Inventory>Details ID Description Relative Pos Entity Name HWRev FWRev SWRev 1001 RICI622GE Vendor Type 0 Contained in Class 0 RICI622GE 1.0 0.0 1.
Chapter 4 Configuration Installation and Operation Manual Transferring Software and Configuration Files RICi-622GE allows you to download/upload files via TFTP. ³ To transfer files via TFTP: • From the File Transfer menu (Utilities > File Utilities > File Transfer), select TFTP. The TFTP menu is displayed (see Figure 4-62). • From the TFTP menu, perform the following Select Server IP, and enter IP address of TFTP server.
Installation and Operation Manual Chapter 4 Configuration • Reset all parameters to default settings, except for management-related parameters • Overall reset of the device. Returning to Factory Defaults The factory default option allows you to reset the system parameters to factory default values. You can reset all system parameters, or just the system parameters that are not related to management. ³ To return to factory default values: 1.
Chapter 4 Configuration 4-54 Additional Tasks Installation and Operation Manual RICi-622GE Ver. 1.
Chapter 5 Configuring Typical Applications This chapter provides detailed instructions for setting up typical applications using RICi-622GE units. Refer to Chapter 4 for a detailed description of all configuration options available for RICi-622GE. 5.1 Configuring a Point-to-Point Application Figure 5-1 illustrates a point-to-point application of Ethernet private line over SDH/SONET. Figure 5-1.
Chapter 5 Configuring Typical Applications Installation and Operation Manual Table 5-2. Bridge Port Configuration Summary Bridge Port Flow Classification Mode Gigabit Ethernet 1, RICi-622GE (A) Flow-based Gigabit Ethernet 2, RICi-622GE (A) Flow-based Gigabit Ethernet 1, RICi-622GE (B) Flow-based Table 5-3. Flow Configuration Summary, RICi-622GE (A) Bridge Port Flow ID CE-VLAN-ID Bridge Port SP-VLAN-ID Gigabit Ethernet 1 3 20 VCG 220 Gigabit Ethernet 2 4 30 VCG 230 Table 5-4.
Installation and Operation Manual Chapter 5 Configuring Typical Applications Configuring Bridge Ports The bridge port configuration procedure is similar for the Gigabit Ethernet bridge ports in both RICi-622GE units. You must configure the bridge ports as shown in Table 5-1. ³ To configure the Gigabit Ethernet ports: 1. From the Bridge Port menu (Configuration > Application > Bridge > Bridge Port), select the first Gigabit Ethernet port of RICi-622GE (A). 2.
Chapter 5 Configuring Typical Applications Installation and Operation Manual Configuring flows in RICi-622GE (A) ³ To configure flow 3 in RICi-622GE (A): 1. From the Flow menu (Configuration > Application > Flows), type a to add a flow. 2. Enter flow ID 3. 3. Select Flow Name and assign a name to the flow (alphanumeric string of up to 20 characters). RICi-622GE Configuration>Application>Flows 1. Flow ID[1 - 16] ... (3) 2. Flow Name ... (GbE-1 A) 3.
Installation and Operation Manual Chapter 5 Configuring Typical Applications 7. From the Mapping menu, select Mapping Mode and set it to User Mapping if it is not already set to User Mapping. 8. Select CE-VLAN ID Members and add 20 as a member. 9. Save your changes. 10. Click to go to the Mapping menu. RICi-622GE Configuration>Application>Flows>Bridge Port List>Mapping(CE-VLAN-ID) Flow ID Bridge Port … (3) (ETH-1) 1. Mapping Mode (User Mapping) 2.
Chapter 5 Configuring Typical Applications Installation and Operation Manual 2. Enter flow ID 4. 3. Select Flow Name and assign a name to the flow (alphanumeric string of up to 20 characters). 4. Select Bridge Port List to display the Bridge Port List menu. RICi-622GE Configuration>Application>Flows 1. Flow ID[1 - 16] ... (4) 2. Flow Name ... (GbE-2 A) 3. Bridge Port List > > Please select item <1 to 3> A-Add New Flow; F-Forward ; B-Backward ; R-Remove ESC-prev.
Installation and Operation Manual Chapter 5 Configuring Typical Applications RICi-622GE Configuration>Application>Flows>Bridge Port List>Mapping(CE-VLAN-ID) Flow ID Bridge Port … (4) (ETH-2) 1. Mapping Mode (User Mapping) 2. CE-VLAN ID Members > (30) > Please select item <1 to 4> A-Add ESC-prev.menu; !-main menu; &-exit 1 M/2 C Figure 5-10. Flow Mapping for GbE-2 of RICi-622GE (A) 11. Click to go to the Bridge Port List menu. 12. Select VCG-1 as the Bridge Port. 13.
Chapter 5 Configuring Typical Applications Installation and Operation Manual RICi-622GE Configuration>Application>Flows 1. Flow ID[1 - 16] ... (3) 2. Flow Name ... (GbE-1 B1) 3. Bridge Port List > > Please select item <1 to 3> A-Add New Flow; F-Forward ; B-Backward ; R-Remove ESC-prev.menu; !-main menu; &-exit 1 M/2 C Figure 5-12. Configuring Flow 3, RICi-622GE (B) 4. Select Bridge Port List to display the Bridge Port List menu. 5.
Installation and Operation Manual Chapter 5 Configuring Typical Applications RICi-622GE Configuration>Application>Flows>Bridge Port List>Mapping(CE-VLAN-ID) Flow ID … (3) Bridge Port (ETH-1) 1. Mapping Mode (User Mapping) 2. CE-VLAN ID Members > (20) > Please select item <1 to 4> A-Add ESC-prev.menu; !-main menu; &-exit 1 M/2 C Figure 5-14. Flow Mapping for GbE-1 of RICi-622GE (B) 11. Click to go to the Bridge Port List menu. 12. Select VCG-1 as the Bridge Port. 13.
Chapter 5 Configuring Typical Applications Installation and Operation Manual RICi-622GE Configuration>Application>Flows 1. Flow ID[1 - 16] ... (4) 2. Flow Name ... (GbE-1 B2) 3. Bridge Port List > > Please select item <1 to 3> A-Add New Flow; F-Forward ; B-Backward ; R-Remove ESC-prev.menu; !-main menu; &-exit 1 M/2 C Figure 5-16. Configuring Flow 4, RICi-622GE (B) 5. From the Bridge Port List menu, select the first Gigabit Ethernet port.
Installation and Operation Manual Chapter 5 Configuring Typical Applications RICi-622GE Configuration>Application>Flows>Bridge Port List>Mapping(CE-VLAN-ID) Flow ID … (4) Bridge Port (ETH-1) 1. Mapping Mode (User Mapping) 2. CE-VLAN ID Members > (30) > Please select item <1 to 4> A-Add ESC-prev.menu; !-main menu; &-exit 1 M/2 C Figure 5-18. Flow Mapping for GbE-1 of RICi-622GE (B) 11. Click to go to the Bridge Port List menu. 12. Select VCG-1 as the Bridge Port. 13.
Chapter 5 Configuring Typical Applications 5.2 Installation and Operation Manual Configuring a Traffic Aggregation Application Figure 5-20 illustrates an application where RICi-622GE aggregates traffic from four RICi-155GE units. This section describes the necessary configuration of RICi622GE, assuming that you are starting with the default configuration. Figure 5-20. Traffic Aggregation You must configure the following to deploy RICi-622GE in this application: 1.
Installation and Operation Manual Chapter 5 Configuring Typical Applications The necessary flow configuration is shown in the following table. A separate flow must be configured for each remote RICi-155GE unit. Table 5-5.
Chapter 5 Configuring Typical Applications Installation and Operation Manual RICi-622GE Configuration>Physical layer>LAG 1. LAG Enable > (Disable) > ESC-prev. menu; !-main menu; &-exit 1 M/2 C Figure 5-23. LAG Menu, LAG Disabled 2. From the LAG menu, select LAG Enable and set it to Enable. RICi-622GE Configuration>Physical layer>LAG LAG Is Active On ETH1-ETH2! 1. LAG Enable > (Enable) > ESC-prev. menu; !-main menu; &-exit 1 M/2 C Figure 5-24. LAG Menu, LAG Enabled 3.
Installation and Operation Manual Chapter 5 Configuring Typical Applications Configuring Logical Layer You must configure VCG-1 through VCG-4 with VC type STS-3c, each containing one VC, as shown in Figure 5-21. ³ To configure the VCGs: 1. Navigate to the VCG menu (Configuration > Logical Layer > VCAT). The VCG menu appears, showing VCG-1 in the default configuration. RICi-622GE Configuration>Logical Layer>VCAT 1. VCG (VCG-1) 2. Administrative Status (Up) 3. VC Type (STS-3C) 4. LCAS (No) 5.
Chapter 5 Configuring Typical Applications Installation and Operation Manual 2. Configure VCG-1 to have one VC, as shown below. RICi-622GE Configuration>Logical Layer>VCAT 1. VCG (VCG-1) 2. Administrative Status (Up) 3. VC Type (STS-3C) 4. LCAS (No) 5. Number of VCs [1 – 8] (1) 6. Encapsulation (GFP) 7. VCAT (Yes) 8. VCG Name … (Put your string here) 9. GFP > > F-Forw ESC-prev. menu; !-main menu; &-exit 1 M/2 C Figure 5-26. VCG-1 Configuration 3. Type f to navigate to VCG-2.
Installation and Operation Manual Chapter 5 Configuring Typical Applications 4. Configure VCG-2 to have VC type STS-3c with one VC, as shown below. . RICi-622GE Configuration>Logical Layer>VCAT 1. VCG (VCG-2) 2. Administrative Status (Up) 3. VC Type (STS-3C) 4. LCAS (No) 5. Number of VCs [1 – 8] (1) 6. Encapsulation (GFP) 7. VCAT (Yes) 8. VCG Name … (Put your string here) 9. GFP > > %-Db Update; #-Undo; F-Forw ESC-prev. menu; !-main menu; &-exit 1 M/2 C Figure 5-28. VCG-2 5.
Chapter 5 Configuring Typical Applications Installation and Operation Manual RICi-622GE Configuration>Physical layer>SDH/SONET>Mapping>Link 1 STS3-1 STS3-2 STS3-3 STS3-4 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. STS1-1 [ [ [ [ STS1-2 VCG1 VCG1 VCG1 VCG1 STS1-3 ] ] ] ] None VCG1 VCG2 VCG3 VCG4 > ESC-prev. menu; !-main menu; &-exit 1 M/2 C Figure 5-29. Default SONET Mapping 2. Position the cursor over the VCG1 entry in the STS3-2 row, and type 1 and then to remove the VCG-1 mapping.
Installation and Operation Manual Chapter 5 Configuring Typical Applications The VCG-2 mapping is added as shown below. RICi-622GE Configuration>Physical layer>SDH/SONET>Mapping>Link 1 STS3-1 STS3-2 STS3-3 STS3-4 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. STS1-1 [ [ [ [ STS1-2 VCG1 VCG2 VCG1 VCG1 STS1-3 ] ] ] ] None VCG1 VCG2 VCG3 VCG4 > %-Db Update; #-Undo ESC-prev. menu; !-main menu; &-exit 1 M/2 C Figure 5-31. SONET Mapping 4. Perform the same procedure to map VCG-3 in the STS3-3 row, and VCG-4 in the STS3-4 row.
Chapter 5 Configuring Typical Applications Installation and Operation Manual 5. Type % to update the database with your changes. Configuring the Flows You must configure a flow for each remote RICi-155GE unit, as shown in Table 5-5. ³ To configure the flows: 1. From the Flow menu (Configuration > Application > Flows), type a to add a flow. 2. Enter flow ID 3. 3. Select Flow Name and assign a name to the flow (alphanumeric string of up to 20 characters). RICi-622GE Configuration>Application>Flows 1.
Installation and Operation Manual Chapter 5 Configuring Typical Applications RICi-622GE Configuration>Application>Flows>Bridge Port List Flow ID [1 – 16] ... (3) 1. Bridge Port > 2. Mapping > 3. Ingress BW Profile > 4. Services > 5. Fixed CoS [0 – 3] ... 6. Egress VLAN Preservation Mode > (LAG-1) (Profile1) (0) (Preserve) > Please select item <1 to 4> F-Forward ESC-prev.menu; !-main menu; &-exit 1 M/2 C Figure 5-34. Flow with Bridge Port LAG-1 6.
Chapter 5 Configuring Typical Applications Installation and Operation Manual RICi-622GE Configuration>Application>Flows>Bridge Port List Flow ID [1 – 32] (3) 1. Bridge Port (VCG-1) 2. SP VLAN [1 – 4095] > (200) 3. Marking > (Profile) > Please select item <1 to 3> %-Db Update; #-Undo; F-Forward; R-Remove ESC-prev.menu; !-main menu; &-exit 1 M/2 C Figure 5-36. Flow Bridge Port VCG-1 15. Repeat the same procedure for flows 4, 5, and 6, using the values shown in Table 5-5.
Chapter 6 Troubleshooting and Diagnostics This chapter describes how to: • Display system status • View statistics • Monitor performance • Run diagnostic tests • Perform connectivity tests. 6.1 Monitoring Performance RICi-622GE allows you to monitor performance by viewing system status and statistics. Viewing Physical Layer Status Displaying Ethernet Status RICi-622GE allows you to view the status of the Gigabit Ethernet ports at the physical level.
Chapter 6 Troubleshooting and Diagnostics Installation and Operation Manual RICi-622GE Monitoring>Physical layer>Ethernet>Status>SFP 1. Port Number Connector Type Manufacturer Name Typical Max. Range Wave Length Fiber Type … TX Power (dBm) RX Power (dBm) Laser Bias (mA) Laser Temperature(C) > > > > > ... ... ... ... ... (ETH-1) (LC) (INFINEON) (15 km) (1310nm) (SM) (0) (0) (0) (0) Please select item 1 F-Forwards; B-Backwards ESC-prev.menu; !-main menu; &-exit 1 M/2 C Figure 6-1.
Installation and Operation Manual Chapter 6 Troubleshooting and Diagnostics RICi-622GE Monitoring>Physical layer>SDH/SONET>Status>SFP 1. Port … Connector Type Manufacturer Name Typical Max. Range (km) Wave Range Fiber Type > TX Power (dBm) RX Power (dBm) Laser Bias (mA) Laser Temperature(C) > > > > > > > > > > (Link-1) (SFPIN) (FIBERXON INC.) (0) (1550 nm) (MM) (0) (0) (0) (0) Please select item <1 to 1> F-Forward ESC-prev.menu; !-main menu; &-exit 1 M/2 C Figure 6-3.
Chapter 6 Troubleshooting and Diagnostics Installation and Operation Manual RICi-622GE Monitoring>Physical layer>SDH/SONET >Status>HVC 1. Link [1-2] VC-4\STS3 [1-4] > (1) > (01) F-Forward ESC-prev.menu; !-main menu; &-exit 1 M/2 C Figure 6-5. SDH/SONET HVC Status Screen Displaying Automatic Protection Switching Status RICi-622GE allows you to display the status of the Automatic Protection Switching, including which link is currently the active link, and the alarm that caused switchover.
Installation and Operation Manual Bit 7 Chapter 6 Troubleshooting and Diagnostics Bit 6 Bit 5 Bit 4 Bit 3 Alarm that caused switchover Possible values (hexadecimal): 0 – No alarm 6 – Wait to restore 0A– Signal degradation low priority 0B – Signal degradation high priority 0C – Signal failure low priority 0D – Signal failure high priority 0E – Forced switchover Bit 2 Bit 1 Bit 0 Primary link as configured in Configuration> Physical layer > SDH/SONET > APS Possible values: 0 – Link-1 1 – Link-2 Fi
Chapter 6 Troubleshooting and Diagnostics Installation and Operation Manual Parameter Description Rx SSM Displays the SSM carried by the received signal of the selected port. To view the list of supported SSMs, select Rx SSM Tx SSM Displays the SSM inserted by the selected port in the transmit signal. To view the list of supported SSMs, select Tx SSM Displaying Flow Status RICi-622GE allows you to view the status of the flows. ³ To display the flow status: 1.
Installation and Operation Manual Chapter 6 Troubleshooting and Diagnostics Ethernet port (Figure 6-11). Table 6-2 describes the Ethernet statistic counters. 2. Type f to advance to the Ethernet statistics screen for the next Gigabit Ethernet port.
Chapter 6 Troubleshooting and Diagnostics Installation and Operation Manual Parameter Description Collisions Total number of collisions that occurred Discard Frames Total number of frames that were discarded even though no errors were detected TX Total Frames Total number of correct frames transmitted Total Octets Total number of octets transmitted, including framing characters Correct Frames Total number of frames successfully transmitted FCS Errors Total number of frames transmitted on a pa
Installation and Operation Manual Chapter 6 Troubleshooting and Diagnostics RICi-622GE Monitoring>Physical Layer>SDH/SONET >Statistics >SOH-1 Current Interval Interval 1 Interval 2 Interval 3 Interval 4 Interval 5 Interval 6 Interval 7 Interval 8 Interval 9 Interval 10 ES 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 SES 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 UAS(SEFS) 366 900 699 0 194 20 43 900 900 900 891 CV 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 F-Forward; C-Clear Statistics ESC-prev.
Chapter 6 Troubleshooting and Diagnostics Installation and Operation Manual A menu is displayed where you can select the SDH/SONET link for which you want to view the LVC statistics. RICi-622GE Monitoring>Physical Layer>SDH/SONET >Statistics >LVC 1. Link [1 – 2] 2. Show Statistics ... [] (1} > Please select item <1 to 2> F-Forward; ESC-prev. menu; !-main menu; &-exit 1 M/2 C Figure 6-14. SDH/SONET LVC Statistics, Link Selection 2. Select the desired SDH/SONET link. 3. Select Show Statistics. 4.
Installation and Operation Manual Chapter 6 Troubleshooting and Diagnostics Table 6-3. SDH/SONET Statistic Counters Term Meaning ES Number of seconds during which one or more of the following faults occurred: • Severely Errored Frame (SEF) (also called Out of Frame (OOF) ): A SEF defect is declared after detection of four contiguous errored frame alignment words. The SEF defect is terminated when two contiguous error free frame words are detected.
Chapter 6 Troubleshooting and Diagnostics Installation and Operation Manual RICi-622GE Monitoring>Logical Layer>Statistics 1. 2. 3. Current Interval Select Interval Total > > > Please select item from 1 to 3 > ESC-prev. menu; !-main menu; &-exit 1 M/2 C Figure 6-16.
Installation and Operation Manual Chapter 6 Troubleshooting and Diagnostics Term Meaning Receive Payload Max length violation Number of frames received in the current interval with payload fields exceeding the maximum allowed number of bytes Receive Payload Min length violation Number of frames received in the current interval with payload fields less than the minimum allowed number of bytes FCS error Number of frames received in the current interval with frame checksum errors Receive tHEC multi b
Chapter 6 Troubleshooting and Diagnostics Installation and Operation Manual RICi-622GE Monitoring>System>Event Log> Code 109 136 103 89 89 89 34 32 89 89 89 Port Description LOGIN su SERIAL LOGIN FAILED me SERIAL RX TRAIL FAILURE VC AIS OCCURRED VC AIS OCCURRED VC AIS OCCURRED FRAME LOSS SIGNAL DEGRADED ERROR VC AIS OCCURRED VC AIS OCCURRED VC AIS OCCURRED VCG-1 L1 STS1-3 L1 STS1-2 L1 STS1-1 L1 SOH L1 SOH L1 STS1-3 L1 STS1-2 L1 STS1-1 Status Date Time On On On Off Off Off Off On On On On 09-09-200
Installation and Operation Manual ³ Chapter 6 Troubleshooting and Diagnostics To clear the log file: • From the Monitoring menu (Monitoring > System), select Clear Event Log. The event log is cleared of all events. Displaying Alarms RICi-622GE allows you to display the active alarms or all alarms. ³ To display the active alarms: • From the Monitoring menu (Monitoring > System), select Active Alarms. The active alarms are displayed. Table 6-6 describes the alarm information.
Chapter 6 Troubleshooting and Diagnostics Installation and Operation Manual RICi-622GE Monitoring>System>All Alarms Code Port Description Severity State 86 14 89 50 64 103 14 34 LINK-1 L1 STS1-3 ETH-02 VCG-1 VCG-1 L1 SOH L1 SOH RESET OCCURRED SIGNAL LOSS VC AIS OCCURRED LAN NOT CONNECTED GFP OUT OF SYNC RX TRAIL FAILURE SIGNAL LOSS FRAME LOSS Event Major Major Major Major Major Major Major On On On On On On Off Off Count 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 > ESC-prev.
Installation and Operation Manual Code Message Chapter 6 Troubleshooting and Diagnostics Default Interpretation Severity 6 CLOCK CHANGE TO INTERNAL Event RICi-622GE has switched to the internal clock source 7 CLOCK CHANGE TO MASTER Event RICi-622GE has returned to the master clock source Minor Section 1 of the internal switch SW1 is set to the OPEN position. This caused reloading of the default communication parameters for the supervisory terminal port (CONTROL connector).
Chapter 6 Troubleshooting and Diagnostics Code 31 Message LOSS OF POINTER Installation and Operation Manual Default Interpretation Severity Major The STM loss of pointer (LOP) state is entered when N consecutive invalid pointers are received by the specified VC-4/ STS-1.
Installation and Operation Manual Code Message Chapter 6 Troubleshooting and Diagnostics Default Interpretation Severity 56 to Reserved for future use 59 60 RX LAPS/FRAME MISMATCH Minor This alarm indicates a mismatch in the ADDRESS, CONTROL, or SAPI fields of the received LAPS/LAPF frame. This alarm is set (ON) after the detection of any one of these errors and is reset (OFF) after the user displays the statistics counters.
Chapter 6 Troubleshooting and Diagnostics Code 79 Message PAYLOAD LABEL UNEQUIPPED Installation and Operation Manual Default Interpretation Severity Minor The specified VCG has received an unequipped signal label. This alarm condition may often occur while a new trail is being prepared 80 PATH TRACE ID MISMATCH (TIM) Minor The path trace ID received from the far end for the specified VCG does not match the expected value. This may indicate incorrect routing of the corresponding VC or VT.
Installation and Operation Manual Code 103 Chapter 6 Troubleshooting and Diagnostics Default Interpretation Severity Message RX TRAIL FAILURE Major Failure indication associated with a VCG, generated when a fault condition is detected on the path serving the VCG. The reception of this indication triggers the fault propagation process. This failure indication is necessary only when LCAS is not used 108 LOGIN – The specified user logged in using the specified access type.
Chapter 6 Troubleshooting and Diagnostics Installation and Operation Manual Fault/Problem Probable Cause Remedial Action Ethernet service problems (End-to-End loss of Ethernet frames) Physical layer problems 1. Check SDH/SONET statistics. 2. Follow remedial action described in SDH/SONET ON LINE LED is off and SDH/SONET ON LINE LED blinks. 3. Check Ethernet statistics. Late collisions may result with different duplex modes in RICi-622GE and Ethernet switch/device. 4.
Installation and Operation Manual ³ Chapter 6 Troubleshooting and Diagnostics To run a loopback: 1. From the Diagnostic SDH/SONET menu (Diagnostic>Physical Layer>SDH/SONET), select Interface. 2. Select the port for which to run the loopback. 3. From the Interface menu, configure the following: Test – Specifies the type of loopback that you wish to run (No Test, Local Loopback, or Remote Loopback) Timeout – Specifies the period of time after which the loopback is automatically disabled.
Chapter 6 Troubleshooting and Diagnostics Installation and Operation Manual RICi-622GE Diagnostics > Ping 1. Destination IP Address 2. Number of Frames to Send [0 - 50] 3. Send Ping > Please select item from 1 to 4 ESC-Previous menu; !-Main menu; &-Exit ... (0.0.0.0) ... (4) ?-Help Figure 6-24. Ping Menu RICi-622GE Diagnostics > Ping Test > Ping 1. Destination IP Address 2. Number of Frames to Send [0 - 50] 3. Send Ping ... (192.22.18.1) ... (4) > ESC-prev.
Installation and Operation Manual Chapter 6 Troubleshooting and Diagnostics RICi-622GE Diagnostics > Ping Test > Trace Route 1. Destination IP Address ... (0.0.0.0) 2. Display Trace Route > ESC-prev. menu; !-main menu; &-exit 1 M/2 C Figure 6-26. Trace Route Menu RICi-622GE Diagnostics > Ping Test > Trace Route 1. Destination IP Address ... (127.0.0.1) 2. Stop Trace Route > ESC-prev.
Chapter 6 Troubleshooting and Diagnostics 6-26 Technical Support Installation and Operation Manual RICi-622GE Ver. 1.
Appendix A Connector Wiring A.1 10/100/1000BaseT Connector The RICi-622GE Gigabit Ethernet ports use either a fiber optic SFP interface or electrical interface. If the Gigabit Ethernet ports use electrical interfaces, they terminate in an RJ-45, 8-pin connector. The ports support MDI and MDIX modes. Table A-1 lists the pin assignments if the port is operating in 10BaseT or 100BaseT mode. Table A-2 lists the pin assignments if the port is operating in 1000BaseT mode.
Appendix A Connector Wiring A.2 Installation and Operation Manual MNG Connector The RICi-622GE Fast Ethernet management port uses an electrical interface that terminates in an RJ-45, 8-pin connector. The port supports MDI and MDIX modes. Forced mode is not supported. Table A-3 lists the pin assignments. Table A-3.
Appendix B Boot Sequence and Downloading Software This appendix provides a description of the RICi-622GE boot procedure via an ASCII terminal for downloading software. The RICi-622GE software is stored in flash memory in two sections, in the boot sector and in the file system. The boot sector holds a boot program that calls up the rest of the program from the file system. The file system can hold two compressed copies of the RICi-622GE code.
Appendix B Boot Sequence and Downloading Software Installation and Operation Manual Boot Version 1.01 (Oct 10 2007) Boot Manager Version 10.07 (Oct 10 2007) 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 - Exit boot-manager Dir Set active software copy Delete software copy Download boot manager or an application by XMODEM Format Flash Show basic hardware information Reset board System configuration. Download boot manager or an application by TFTP Select: Figure B-1.
Installation and Operation Manual Appendix B Boot Sequence and Downloading Software The Boot Manager menu appears (see Figure B-1). 3. From the Boot Manager menu, select Download Files or an Application by XMODEM. RICi-622GE displays the following message: Select Copy number for download ( 0 ) 4. Select the backup partition by typing its number, 0 or 1. RICi-622GE responds with the following string: Please start the XMODEM download. 5.
Appendix B Boot Sequence and Downloading Software B-4 Transferring Software Files Installation and Operation Manual RICi-622GE Ver. 1.
Index —A— AC Power Connecting, 2-6 Alarms displaying active, 6-15 displaying all, 6-15 Application aggregation, 5-12 Point-to-Point, 5-1 APS status, displaying, 6-4 Automatic Protection Switching status, displaying, 6-4 —B— Boot Boot manager, B-1 —C— Cables CBL-DB9F-DB9M-STR, 2-2 CBL-DB9F-DB9M-STR, 2-2 Communities, 4-2 ConfiguRAD, 1-4, 3-11 choosing options, 3-12 configuring access, 4-5 login, 3-11 navigating menus, 3-12 screen elements, 3-12 system requirements, 3-11 Configuration Bridge Port, 4-33 Contro
Index VLAN, 4-3 Humidity, 1-11 —I— Indicators, 3-1 LEDs, 3-2 Installation and Setup, 2-2 ASCII Terminal, 2-5 Gigabit Ethernet, 2-4 Management Stations, 2-5 NMS Station, 2-5 SDH/SONET, 2-4 SFPs, 2-3 Inventory, 4-49 —K— K1K2, 1-3, 6-4 —L— L2CP, 4-37 Loop detection, 1-4 Loopback disabling, 6-23 running, 6-23 —M— Management access levels, 3-8 access method, 4-5 adding network managers, 4-6 authentication, 3-8 communities, 4-2 configuring device information, 4-3 Default settings, 3-2 defining users, 4-5 login, 3
Installation and Operation Manual installing, 2-3 removing, 2-3 Site Requirements and Prerequisites, 2-1 SNMP communities, 4-2 configuring access, 4-5 SNMPv3, 4-7 SSH, 4-5 SSL, 4-5 Statistics Ethernet, displaying, 6-6 Logical Layer, 6-11 SDH/SONET, displaying, 6-8 Status APS, 6-4 Automatic Protection Switching, 6-4 Ethernet, 6-1 Flows, 6-6 SDH/SONET, 6-2 timing source, 6-5 Superuser, 3-8 —T— Telnet, 4-5 Temperature NEBS-compliant unit, 1-11 regular unit, 1-11 RICi-622GE Ver. 1.
Index I-4 Installation and Operation Manual RICi-622GE Ver. 1.
Supplement AC/DC Adapter (AD) Plug for DC Power Supply Connection Note Ignore this supplement if the unit is AC-powered. Certain units are equipped with a wide-range AC/DC power supply. These units are equipped with a standard AC-type 3-prong power input connector located on the unit rear panel. This power input connector can be used for both AC and DC voltage inputs.
AC/DC Adapter (AD) Plug ³ To prepare the AD plug and connect it to the DC power supply cable: 1. Loosen the cover screw on the bottom of the AD plug to open it (see Figure 3). 2. Run your DC power supply cable through the removable cable guard and through the open cable clamp. 3. Place each DC wire lead into the appropriate AD plug wire terminal according to the voltage polarity mapping shown. Afterwards, tighten the terminal screws closely. 4.
DC Power Supply Connection – Terminal Block Connector Note: Ignore this supplement if the unit is AC-powered. Certain DC-powered units are equipped with a plastic 3-pin VDC-IN power input connector, located on the unit rear panel. Different variations of the connector are shown in Figure 1. All are functionally identical. Supplied with such units is a kit including a mating Terminal Block (TB) type connector plug for attaching to your power supply cable.
Note: Certain TB plugs are equipped with captive screws for securing the assembled cable’s TB plug to the unit’s VDC-IN connector (C and E types only). To secure the plug, tighten the two screws on the plug into the corresponding holes on the sides of the input connector as shown in Figure 3. Captive screws Figure 3. TB Plug with Captive Screws (optional) DC Power Supply Wire Voltage Polarity Refer to Figure 4 for proper mapping of the power supply wire leads to the TB plug’s three terminals.
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