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Eclipse Edge User Manual
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Introduction To Portal for Edge ............................................................................................................4-2
Portal Screens.................................................................................................................................4-2
Portal Auto Version for Eclipse.......................................................................................................4-4
Online Help for Edge .......................................................................................................................4-4
Installing Edge Online Help .......................................................................................................4-4
Using Edge Online Help.............................................................................................................4-6
Setting Up Portal ..................................................................................................................................4-8
Installing Portal on Your PC ...........................................................................................................4-8
PC Requirements.......................................................................................................................4-8
Procedure for Installing Portal .................................................................................................4-9
Portal to Edge Connection Options ..............................................................................................4-11
Edge Connection Problem Solutions............................................................................................4-11
Setting Up A DHCP Ethernet Portal Connection .........................................................................4-12
DHCP Ethernet Access Requirements....................................................................................4-12
Setting Up Your PC Properties for DHCP................................................................................4-12
Setting Up A TCP/IP Ethernet Portal Connection .......................................................................4-14
Ethernet Access Requirements...............................................................................................4-14
Setting Up Your PC TCP/IP Properties ...................................................................................4-15
Portal IP Address Auto-Discovery Mechanism............................................................................4-18
Operation..................................................................................................................................4-18
Starting Portal ...............................................................................................................................4-19
PC to Eclipse Edge Cabling and Connectors..........................................................................4-20
Portal Start Up .........................................................................................................................4-20
Using an Ethernet DHCP Connection .....................................................................................4-20
Using a TCP/IP Connection .....................................................................................................4-23
Connection Process .................................................................................................................4-24
Installation and Configuration Process .............................................................................................4-27
Essential Portal Information.........................................................................................................4-27
Portal Menus .................................................................................................................................4-29
Procedure Overview for a New Installation .................................................................................4-31
Configuration Changes to An Existing Installation ......................................................................4-33
Reports and Terminal Information.....................................................................................................4-33
About Reports................................................................................................................................4-33
Terminal Information ....................................................................................................................4-36
Plug-ins...............................................................................................................................................4-36
Plug-Ins Screens...........................................................................................................................4-36
Link Configuration.........................................................................................................................4-37
Protected Link Configuration ..................................................................................................4-37
Configuring a Link ...................................................................................................................4-37
Edge Dual ODU Protection Operation and Rules ...................................................................4-40
Coupler Losses ........................................................................................................................4-41
ATPC Guidelines.......................................................................................................................4-41
DAC/Tributary Configuration ........................................................................................................4-46
DAC ES Module Configuration.................................................................................................4-48
Circuits ................................................................................................................................................4-53
Networking Configuration ..................................................................................................................4-55
Static or Dynamic Routing ............................................................................................................4-55
Interfacing OSPF to RIP...........................................................................................................4-56
Eclipse Address and Routing Options .....................................................................................4-56