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FiberAlert

***WARNING***

Do not enable FiberAlert at both ends. This can cause the fiber link to lock up.

HOST

REMOTE

Single fiber fault without FA enabled

CONNECTED

DEVICE

CONNECTED

DEVICE

FiberAlert

enabled

HOST

REMOTE

Single fiber fault with FiberAlert enabled on remote

CONNECTED

DEVICE

CONNECTED

DEVICE

When FiberAlert is
enabled on the
remote module
(preferred use), a
fault on the receive
side of the OPTICS
(or UPLINK) port
causes the
transmitter side to
turn off. This allows
the fiber connected
device to detect a
fault in its
transmission fiber.

Summary of Contents for iMcV-FiberLinX-II

Page 1: ...iMcV FiberLinX II Operation Manual...

Page 2: ...To receive in warranty service the defective product must be received at IMC Networks no later than the end of the warranty period The product must be accompanied by proof of purchase satisfactory to...

Page 3: ...Loopback Testing on Remote or Standalone 16 Address Swap 16 Address Swap and Clear Multicast Bit 16 No Learning on OPTICS and DATA Ports 16 VI Using Telnet 17 Serial Port EXT MGMT 17 Basic Device Conf...

Page 4: ...ransparent with Tagged Management 37 Transparent with Extra Tagging Q in Q 39 Port VLAN 42 VLAN on DATA Port Configuration 42 VLAN on OPTIC Port Configuration 44 IX Troubleshooting 49 Troubleshooting...

Page 5: ...her mode the network operator can choose to assign an IP address to the Host or Standalone module Or if using a local iMediaChassis managed chassis all local and remotely connected iMcV FiberLinX II m...

Page 6: ...bps Fiber One additional 10 100 twisted pair RJ 45 One SFP port requires one SFP 155 ED Module You can easily configure the iMcV FiberLinX II by using either the serial craft port connection through S...

Page 7: ...g systems such as Linux iConfig Utility iConfig is a configuration utility in iView that lets you quickly and easily complete the initial SNMP configuration for IMC Networks SNMP manageable devices Wi...

Page 8: ...d Subnet mask to the module After the new IP address is received the iMcV FiberLinX II will reboot with the new IP address When a DHCP server is not on the network ensure that DHCP is disabled and use...

Page 9: ...s green to indicate that this is an SNMP manageable module EXT 100 Glows green when EXT MGMT port is operating at 100 Mbps DATA 100 Glows yellow when DATA port is operating at 100 Mbps FA Glows green...

Page 10: ...nction Default Setting 1 Management on EXT MGMT port ON 2 Management on DATA port OFF 3 Management on OPTICS or UPLINK port OFF 4 Factory use Do not change OFF 5 Factory use Do not change OFF 6 Factor...

Page 11: ...ts if desired These switches limit only IP based management Host to Remote management is IP less and is never blocked from the fiber port Serial port management of the unit is always available on the...

Page 12: ...ion Small Form Factor Pluggable Ports SFP iMcV FiberLinX II modules are available with an optional SFP port Since the SFP port speed is fixed at 100Mbps you must use a 100 Mbps speed SFP In addition m...

Page 13: ...onegotiation enabled on the twisted pair ports In this mode the ports negotiate for speed and duplex Forcing the Speed and Duplex Mode You can manually set the twisted pair ports on the iMcV FiberLinX...

Page 14: ...lures when these features are enabled Enable these features only when the resulting data interruptions and causes are well understood FX LinkLoss FX LinkLoss is a link integrity monitoring feature tha...

Page 15: ...ther end of the conversion to detect a link fault occurring at the other end of the media conversion chain 1 A cable fault occurs on the remote twisted pair 2 TX LinkLoss detects the fault and disable...

Page 16: ...the looped data the Loopback feature can also be set to clear the multicast bit This allows the looped data to avoid being blocked by any multicast settings No Learning on OPTICS and DATA Ports The L...

Page 17: ...ve plus ability to change settings Administrator Operator privileges mentioned above plus ability to add delete accounts and reinitialize the unit to default settings cleandb Serial Configuration Teln...

Page 18: ...g boot unit Press D for DHCP On Off Press E to End session Type REBOOT to re Press SpaceBar for additional commands This screen contains the following information and options Saved and Current Values...

Page 19: ...ts The password must be between 1 and 8 characters long The password consists of a combination of any ASCII characters except spaces Passwords are case sensitive You can password protect the serial po...

Page 20: ...Remote Unit Cold Start Remote Unit Warm Start K Removing All SNMP Trap Destinations To remove all trap destinations press K You will then be prompted Are you sure you want to delete all trap destinati...

Page 21: ...the device By default the DHCP client is disabled Commands List Space Bar The iMcV FiberLinX II also includes several device specific options To access these options press the Space Bar from the Main...

Page 22: ...The iMcV FiberLinX II allows you to download firmware from a central server by using TFTP To download firmware by using either a serial connection or a Telnet session perform the following 1 In the M...

Page 23: ...trol Settings Data EXT Mgmt bled Port Enable Enabled Ena Admin Status Up Up Port Speed Ctrl Autoneg Autoneg l Advertise Ctrl Advert All Advert Al Advertise FlowC Adv Flow Adv Flow Flow Auto Flow Auto...

Page 24: ...information Next configure each port individually To use Autonegotiation and Flow Control Advertise FlowC Advertise Flow Force FlowCtrl Flow Auto To use Autonegotiation but not Flow Control Advertise...

Page 25: ...en defined as the Management Domain The Management Domain can either be efined as untagged traffic or traffic with a specified VLAN ID d In Transparent Mode with BOTH Optics and Data Mgmt dipswitches...

Page 26: ...McV FiberLinX II You must enter a VLAN ID between 1 and 4094 excluding the VLAN ID used for the Extra Tag Transparent with Extra Tagging This parameter allows you to add a VLAN ID tag to all traffic t...

Page 27: ...Saved VLAN Values Active after reboot Current VLAN Values Active now Tags VLAN IDs Priorities Current Saved Current Saved Ports Data VLANs are used only Optics 0 0 0 0 N if Tags are enabled on both e...

Page 28: ...LANs are used only Optics 0 0 0 0 N if Tags are enabled on both e Optics and Data Ports Data 0 0 0 0 N th Management VLAN EXT Mgmt Tag SNMP 0 0 0 0 N Saved VLAN Values Active after reboot Current VLAN...

Page 29: ...only traffic bearing this VLAN ID EXT Mgmt Tag Y Saved VLAN Values Active after reboot Current VLAN Values Active now Tags VLAN IDs Priorities Current Saved Current Saved Ports Data VLANs are used onl...

Page 30: ...Management VLAN EXT Mgmt Tag NMP 0 0 0 0 N S Data VLANs Optics Data VLAN 1 0 900 VLAN 12 0 911 VLAN 23 0 922 VLAN 2 0 901 VLAN 13 0 912 VLAN 24 0 923 VLAN 3 0 902 VLAN 14 0 913 VLAN 25 0 924 VLAN 4 0...

Page 31: ...ion of the iMcV FiberLinX II Unit LoopBack This allows you to enable disable Loopback functionality on the unit The settings include the following No LoopBack Normal Traffic Mode LoopBack Enabled Loop...

Page 32: ...0 RX Bandwidth Limit 0 For None 0 0 TX it RateControl Enable Disable Disable Un ge Value Use Arrow Keys To Move Cursor Press Space Bar To Chan Press RETURN To Set New Value Press Q or F4 to Exit This...

Page 33: ...ll you use Two for Host Remote applications allows IP less management providing greater security One for a single unit application How do you want to manage iMcV FiberLinX II You can manage iMcV Fiber...

Page 34: ...or example purposes ONLY Default Default mode passes only untagged data between the DATA port and the OPTICS or UPLINK port This mode is the factory default and is provided as a starting point from wh...

Page 35: ...lt Mode T Enter Y for Transparent Mode N for no Transparent Mode or enter to move to other options Y b Enter Y in the Transparent Mode field and press any key except S or Q to open the Transparent Mod...

Page 36: ...TICS Tagged Data and Untagged Management Data External Management is OFF On Off On DATA Tagged Data Only OPTICS Tagged Data and Untagged Management Domain Traffic EXT MGMT Untagged Management Domain T...

Page 37: ...required on the EXT Port N A Type S or F3 to save the new information ype Q of F4 to quit and cancel changes T Reboot is required for any change to take affect Transparent Mode with either not both D...

Page 38: ...UPLINK port to the EXT MGMT port only The iMcV FiberLinX II is configured to receive untagged data from the twisted pair EXT MGMT port and add the VLAN ID 7 before sending it out of the OPTICS or UPL...

Page 39: ...Mode with BOTH Optics and Data Mgmt dipswitches set to off ll traffic passes between the Optics and Data Ports a efault Mode the unit passes only Untagged Packets D he unit is currently in Default Mod...

Page 40: ...xtra Tag VLAN ID added to incoming and removed from outgoing data on the DATA port 5 Select the Extra Tag TPID EtherType optional 6 Press S or F3 to save the settings 7 Type reboot Repeat steps for se...

Page 41: ...HOST DATA Untagged REMOTE DATA Untagged and Tagged Data and Tagged Data wrapped in Extra Tag of VLAN ID 8 Host DIP switch 8 set to ON Remote DIP switch 7 set to ON 41...

Page 42: ...Data 0 0 0 0 N the Management VLAN EXT Mgmt Tag NMP 0 0 0 0 N S Data VLANs Optics Data VLAN 1 0 0 VLAN 12 0 0 VLAN 23 0 0 VLAN 2 0 0 VLAN 13 0 0 VLAN 24 0 0 VLAN 3 0 0 VLAN 14 0 0 VLAN 25 0 0 VLAN 4...

Page 43: ...riving at the OPTICS or UPLINK port Tags N receive a tag VLAN ID 13 before being sent out of the DATA port The VLAN ID number used for a port must be different than the number used for the Management...

Page 44: ...N 16 0 0 VLAN 27 0 0 VLAN 6 0 0 VLAN 17 0 0 VLAN 28 0 0 VLAN 7 0 0 VLAN 18 0 0 VLAN 29 0 0 VLAN 8 0 0 VLAN 19 0 0 VLAN 30 0 0 VLAN 9 0 0 VLAN 20 0 0 VLAN 31 0 0 VLAN 32 0 0 VLAN 10 0 0 VLAN 21 0 0 VLA...

Page 45: ...must be different than the number used for the Management VLAN ID EXT MGMT Untagged DATA Untagged Data OPTICS DATA VLAN ID 13 MGMT VLAN ID 20 EXT MGMT Port Management DIP switches 1 3 Set to ON Manage...

Page 46: ...open the VLAN screen 3 Enter Y in the Tags column of both the Optics row and the Data row to enable Data VLANs VLAN IDs Priorities Tags Current Saved Current Saved Ports Data VLANs are used only Optic...

Page 47: ...VLAN 14 0 114 VLAN 25 0 125 VLAN 4 0 104 VLAN 15 0 115 VLAN 26 0 126 VLAN 5 0 105 VLAN 16 0 116 VLAN 27 0 127 VLAN 6 0 106 VLAN 17 0 117 VLAN 28 0 128 VLAN 7 0 107 VLAN 18 0 118 VLAN 29 0 129 VLAN 8...

Page 48: ...taining the VLAN IDs defined in the Data VLANs table VLAN ID numbers defined in this table must not be the same as the number used for the Management VLAN ID EXT MGMT Untagged DATA Up to 32 VLAN IDs O...

Page 49: ...e visit www imcnetworks com support fpblookup cfm Make sure the fiber mode and wavelength on both iMcV FiberLinX II units match i e both are 1310 nm single mode fiber Make sure the port speeds on iMcV...

Page 50: ...improperly If restarting to factory defaults is necessary IMC Networks recommends using this function on both units in Host Remote applications then reconfiguring all settings Ensure READ WRITE Commu...

Page 51: ...th no faults CONNECTED DEVICE CONNECTED DEVICE The iMcV FiberLinX II a so sends out link pulses f om its copper and fiber t ansmitters but normally has no way of knowing whether the cable to the other...

Page 52: ...te a fault None of the devices connected to the RJ 45 ports are aware of the fault i n HOST REMOTE Cable fault with FX LinkLoss enabled on host FX LinkLoss enabled on host X X X X X X X X CONNECTED DE...

Page 53: ...ault is not detected by the device connected to the iMcV FiberLinX II module by fiber TX LinkLoss enabled on remote HOST REMOTE Cable fault with TX LinkLoss enabled on remote X X X X X X X X CONNECTED...

Page 54: ...DEVICE FiberAlert enabled HOST REMOTE Single fiber fault with FiberAlert enabled on remote X X X X X X CONNECTED DEVICE CONNECTED DEVICE When FiberAlert is enabled on the remote module preferred use...

Page 55: ...Link Fault Pass Through 55...

Page 56: ...ng Temperature 32 to 122 F 0 to 50 C Storage Temperature 0 to 160 F 20 to 70 C Humidity 5 to 95 non condensing 0 to 10 000 ft altitude Dimensions Single Slot iMcV module Standards Compliance Read writ...

Page 57: ...nnector The serial port shares the physical connector for the Ethernet port defined as external management EXT MGMT RS 232 signals are connected only on the EXT MGMT port Pin Signal 1 Transmit 2 Trans...

Page 58: ...Notes 58...

Page 59: ...de Classe 1 European Directive 2002 96 EC WEEE requires that any equipment that bears this symbol on product or packaging must not be disposed of with unsorted municipal waste This symbol indicates t...

Page 60: ...ice IMC Networks assumes no responsibility for any errors that may appear in this document iMcV FiberLinX II is a trademark of IMC Networks Other brands or product names may be trademarks and are the...

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