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5.3.5  WCM-Serial WAN Port Configuration 

The main serial port menu varies depending upon which cable type is fitted.  Below are the 
options shown for no cable, V.35 and X.21 

For no cable fitted: 

Metrodata WCM-Serial ""                                     Alarms: Major 
 
  WAN 
 
  interface Name 

   WAN 

  State               Up 
  interface           No Cable 
  mode                DCE 
  sPeed               2048kbps 
  cTs control         On 
  CD control          On 
  DSR control         On 
  RTS state           Off 
  DTR state           Off 
 
 
 
  First CAPITAL - select item 
  <escape> - exit menu 

 

With V.35 DCE (CAB-V35-FC) fitted: 

 
Metrodata WCM-Serial ""                                     Alarms: Major 
 
  WAN 
 
  Interface Name 

   WAN 

  State               Up 
  interface           V.35 
  mode                DCE 
  sPeed               2048kbps 
  cTs control         On 
  CD control          On 
  DSR control         On 
  RTS state           Off 
  DTR state           Off 
 
 
 
 
 
  First CAPITAL - select item 
  <escape> - exit menu 

 

Summary of Contents for MetroCONNECT LHM1000

Page 1: ...anaged Ethernet Extender V8 70 User Manual DATE 24th May 2021 DOCUMENT NO 76 02 082 REVISION N PREPARED BY Paul Ingram Metrodata Ltd Laxton House Crabtree Office Village Eversley Way Egham Surrey TW20...

Page 2: ...rmission of Metrodata Ltd Laxton House Crabtree Office Village Eversley Way Egham Surrey TW20 8RY United Kingdom DISCLAIMER Metrodata Ltd makes no representations or warranties with respect to the con...

Page 3: ...Loopback test modes 3rd June 2013 G Updated for 8 19 Application Software 8th July 2013 H Updated for 8 20 Application Software Updated to add SNMP V2 support and also the enhanced SFP diagnostic supp...

Page 4: ...wer 18 2 1 3 Redundant DC Power 19 2 2 Base Label and Bit Switches 20 2 2 1 WCM1100 Base Label 20 2 2 2 WCM3100 Base Label 21 2 2 3 WCM Serial Base Label 21 2 2 4 LHM1000 Base label 22 2 2 5 LVM2000 B...

Page 5: ...Set IP address 40 4 6 Set default route 41 4 7 Save the configuration 42 5 ADVANCED CONFIGURATION 43 5 1 System Configuration 43 5 1 1 Setting the Time and Date 44 5 1 2 Setting the Node Name 45 5 1 3...

Page 6: ...66 5 2 9 13 1 Port Role 66 5 2 9 13 2 Port State 66 5 3 Port Set Up Menu 67 5 3 1 LAN Port 68 5 3 1 1 Interface Name 68 5 3 1 2 State 68 5 3 1 3 Link Status 68 5 3 1 4 Port Mode 69 5 3 1 5 Port Manag...

Page 7: ...nterface Name 86 5 3 2 2 SFP Type 86 5 3 2 3 State 86 5 3 2 4 Link Status 87 5 3 2 5 Port Mode 87 5 3 2 6 Port Management 87 5 3 2 6 1 Speed 87 5 3 2 6 2 Auto Negotiation 87 5 3 2 6 3 Negotiated 88 5...

Page 8: ...3 8 4 1 1 HDLC FCS 109 5 3 8 4 1 2 Strip MAC FCS 110 5 3 8 4 1 3 Payload Scrambler 110 5 3 8 4 2 X 86 110 5 3 8 4 2 1 Strip MAC FCS 110 5 3 8 4 2 2 Payload Scrambler 110 5 3 8 4 3 GFP 111 5 3 8 4 3 1...

Page 9: ...le 130 5 5 6 SNMP Management 131 5 5 6 1 Read Write Trap Community 131 5 5 6 2 Contact Person 131 5 5 6 3 Node Name 132 5 5 6 4 Location 132 5 5 6 5 Managers 132 5 5 6 6 Statistics 133 5 5 6 7 Trap Al...

Page 10: ...1 VCG OAM RL loop 156 5 9 1 6 WAN Port 157 5 9 1 6 1 WAN Remote Loop 157 5 9 1 6 2 LL Local Loop 157 5 9 1 6 3 OL Outside Loop 158 5 9 2 Test Pattern for E1 E3 and DS3 WAN ports 159 5 9 2 1 State 160...

Page 11: ...METRODATA LTD WCM1100 WCM3100 WCM Serial LHM1000 LVM2000 User Manual 76 02 082 Rev N 11 of 169 5 10 1 Interface 168 5 10 2 Display Mode 168 5 10 3 Summary Style 169 5 10 4 Physical Layer Stats 169...

Page 12: ...he WCM is achieved using either Telnet or SNMP via either the LAN SFP or WAN ports In cases where management is not required or undesired the WCM can operate standalone with simple configuration optio...

Page 13: ...supports unframed E1 framed E1 with or without CRC 4 or fractional E1 Nx64k as well as T1 unframed framed D4 ESF and fractional operating modes The WCM3100 supports unframed or framed operation suppor...

Page 14: ...02 082 Rev N 14 of 169 1 1 Product Rear Panels The WCM device is a compact unit as shown below occupying half a shelf in a traditional 19inch rack All power and data connectors and LED status indicato...

Page 15: ...METRODATA LTD WCM1100 WCM3100 WCM Serial LHM1000 LVM2000 User Manual 76 02 082 Rev N 15 of 169 1 1 3 WCM Serial 1 1 4 LHM1000 1 1 5 LVM2000...

Page 16: ...e WCM is a Class A product In a domestic environment this product may cause radio interference in which case the user will be required to take adequate measures 1 3 2 FCC Declaration This equipment ha...

Page 17: ...tive 2002 95 EC The RoHS directive bans the use of six hazardous materials in products placed on the market after July 1st 2006 The six banned materials are Lead Mercury Hexavalent Chromium Polybromin...

Page 18: ...has an internal power supply and is supplied via an IEC mains power socket The WCM operates over the wide range 100 to 250V AC and draws less than 6 watts 2 1 2 DC Power The WCM is available with an i...

Page 19: ...h external power feed failure or of an individual power module failure The internal DC power modules are polarity protected and internally fused Metrodata recommend the use of fork terminals not suppl...

Page 20: ...Rev N 20 of 169 2 2 Base Label and Bit Switches On the underside of the WCM unit there are bit switches which may be used to configure certain functions within the unit The bit switches are used to c...

Page 21: ...METRODATA LTD WCM1100 WCM3100 WCM Serial LHM1000 LVM2000 User Manual 76 02 082 Rev N 21 of 169 2 2 2 WCM3100 Base Label 2 2 3 WCM Serial Base Label...

Page 22: ...METRODATA LTD WCM1100 WCM3100 WCM Serial LHM1000 LVM2000 User Manual 76 02 082 Rev N 22 of 169 2 2 4 LHM1000 Base label 2 2 5 LVM2000 Base label...

Page 23: ...Mode is disabled When Proxy mode is enabled this switch setting determines whether the unit acts as Master Server or Slave Client ON Proxy Mode Server OFF Proxy Mode Client 2 2 6 3 Bit switch 3 DHCP...

Page 24: ...he timing source for the PDH WAN interface ON Internal Timing OFF Loop Timing Note it is vital that one end of PDH WAN link is set to internal as loop loop will give an unstable system This bit switch...

Page 25: ...7 Bit switch 7 SFP Mode This bit switch is used to force the configuration of the SFP interface to match the SFP type inserted ON 1000Base X SFP OFF 100Base FX SFP 2 2 6 8 Bit switch 8 Factory Defaul...

Page 26: ...ing kit part number 80 05 256 To mount the WCM in the 19 inch rack mount adaptor first remove the two M3x12 screws and washers from the rear panel of the unit Then align the WCM rear panel with the mo...

Page 27: ...in Direction Signal name 1 2 SD A Send Data A 3 RD A Receive Data A 4 RS A Request to Send A 5 6 7 Ground Signal Ground 8 RR A Receiver Ready A 9 RT B Receive Timing B 10 RR B Receiver Ready B 11 TT B...

Page 28: ...METRODATA LTD WCM1100 WCM3100 WCM Serial LHM1000 LVM2000 User Manual 76 02 082 Rev N 28 of 169...

Page 29: ...any port 3 2 WCM VLAN Trunk Mode In this application WCM A is connected to a VLAN enabled LAN switch The LAN switch is configured as a VLAN trunk and all packets are tagged with VLAN Tags WCM A is op...

Page 30: ...er and the PDH WAN port At the remote end The SFP port is disabled to prevent customer access to the WCM manager 3 4 S Tag Mode In this mode the WCM adds a port based S TAG to all incoming traffic Whe...

Page 31: ...e external equipment does not apply priority to the aggregate traffic the priority override function in the MC12000 Manager is used to promote the Management and VOIP traffic to high priority In the W...

Page 32: ...e bit switches and a label as shown below for the two products Ensure all other bit switches are in the desired default positions To cold start the unit first set bit switch 8 Cold Start to the OFF Re...

Page 33: ...M1000 Local connection to Password view to view only or Metrodata LVM2000 Local connection to Password view to view only At the prompt enter the password to gain access to the WCM The default password...

Page 34: ...be the first letter e g alarm eXtension which is selected with X or x On the right side of the display is a list of what is below each item This could be menu This indicates a sub menu will be entere...

Page 35: ...gured by selecting the Port Set Up Menu Metrodata WCM1100 Alarms Major PORT SET UP lan1 menu lan2 menu SFP menu VCG menu WAN menu First CAPITAL select item escape exit menu 4 4 1 WCM1100 E1 Configurat...

Page 36: ...2 or Unframed must be configured as well as the interface timing 4 4 3 WCM3100 DS 3 Configuration The WCM3100 WAN DS 3 port configuration menu is shown below Metrodata WCM3100 Alarms Major WAN State U...

Page 37: ...connector and is compatible with standard Cisco serial cables The interface automatically senses the cable type that is connected and configures itself accordingly The WAN Configuration Menu when a CA...

Page 38: ...to 65Mbps and is presented as a DTE port The WAN Configuration Menu is shown below Metrodata LHM1000 Alarms Major WAN interface Name WAN State Up tX timing External Ta control On CA state Off LC state...

Page 39: ...4Mbps and is presented as a DTE port The WAN Configuration Menu is shown below Metrodata LVM2000 Alarms Major WAN interface Name WAN State Up tX timing External Tr control On rr state On rs Drive Not...

Page 40: ...TY proXying menu intErface menu IP menu UDP menu tCp menu sNmp menu Telnet SSH menu tFtp menu Ping display First CAPITAL select item escape exit menu and then the Interface Menu Metrodata WCM3100 Alar...

Page 41: ...o the network Note the default IP address is set to 169 254 42 42 Net mask If DHCP is not used you must assign the required network mask for correct installation into the network 4 6 Set Default Route...

Page 42: ...EEPROM option to save the configuration to non volatile memory Answer Y at the prompt Metrodata WCM3100 Alarms Major MAIN SET UP Global status display alarm eXtension menu Operational Modes menu Port...

Page 43: ...provides the basic administrative configuration items for the WCM and should be configured first The System Menu is shown below Metrodata WCM3100 Alarms Major SYSTEM Time date menu Node name Access C...

Page 44: ...em up time 0d22h35m42s time Zone GMT 0 NTP server 0 0 0 0 last sync never Sync now First CAPITAL select item escape exit menu If NTP is available then the following parameters need to be set Time Zone...

Page 45: ...alpha numeric characters including spaces Metrodata WCM3100 WCM Node A Alarms Major SYSTEM Time date menu Node name WCM Node A Access Control menu Software version Main 8 50 Boot 5 5 Serial Number War...

Page 46: ...product name ie wcm1100 wcm3100 or wcm serial however for deployment a more secure password may be required To change the unit password select Password from the system menu The WCM will display the fo...

Page 47: ...view An Admin user has full access rights over the WCM configuration A view user has read only access to the configuration In some cases it may be desirable to prevent the view user access To disable...

Page 48: ...assword authentication If the server is unavailable access to the unit will not be allowed 5 1 3 4 2 Timeout The timeout defines how long the WCM unit will wait for a response from the TACACS server T...

Page 49: ...This must be set the same on both WCM and Server s For security reasons the Encryption key is shown as a string of to prevent the key being read by unauthorized users Note when no key has been define...

Page 50: ...Local connection to WCM Node A Password view to view only However it is possible to customize the welcome banner to give further information about the unit or to inform the user of access restriction...

Page 51: ...xit menu To configure the Welcome Screen enter each line using alpha numeric characters with each line supporting upto 80 characters as in the example below Metrodata WCM WCM Node A Alarms Major WELCO...

Page 52: ...is an example of a Welcome Banner Welcome to the WCM Please enter the password password view to view only 5 1 5 Software Version This display only item shows the software version that is running on t...

Page 53: ...ost with the unit after 10 minutes the unit will reload the previous working configuration from EEPROM and restart the unit thus restoring contact If the configuration changes are successful the Auto...

Page 54: ...nt log display Config event log display Full event log display Output config display Input config First CAPITAL select item escape exit menu 5 1 10 1 System Event Log The system event log stores event...

Page 55: ...0 21 Default config set 1 1 2000 22 58 28 Default config set 1 1 2000 22 37 12 Config updated 1 1 2000 21 58 00 Config updated 1 1 2000 00 00 00 Default config set press any key to continue 5 1 10 4 O...

Page 56: ...d via TFTP To load the configuration file the terminal emulator application must be capable of sending a text file to the serial port Selecting the Input Config menu item leads to the following prompt...

Page 57: ...AL select item escape exit menu 5 2 1 Aggregation Mode Aggregation mode is intended to ease the set up of the device when used in a FAN OUT Aggregation application with a WCC WCM Aggregator product Th...

Page 58: ...ltiple FID Forwarding Information Database When operating in a VLAN environment the Multiple FID option determines whether each MAC address is stored with or without the VID Enabled MAC Address Table...

Page 59: ...e flow control during auto negotiation and if required generate pause frames to throttle a port to prevent packet loss In practice flow control will normally be disabled as it interferes with priority...

Page 60: ...me DA to FCS Preamble IPG Information Rate User frame DA to FCS L3 Rate User frame DA to FCS 18 4 if tagged For Ethernet to operate correctly each frame is transmitted with an 8 byte preamble to allow...

Page 61: ...CM allows priority to sourced from the IP DSCP marker DSCP is a 6 bit control and as such has a range of 0 to 63 When DSCP is used to source a tag priority there are only 3 bits used thus a translatio...

Page 62: ...and these queues operate in a strict priority manner The queue priorities menu is shown below Metrodata WCM1100 Alarms Major C TAG QUEUE PRIORITY MAPPING Queue Priority C Tag Priority High 6 7 Medium...

Page 63: ...001 will have the PCP overwritten with 7 thus promoting this VID to the high priority queue Also any frames with VID 1 to 100 will be forced to PCP level 0 Where priority override occurs if a frame eg...

Page 64: ...all ports not configured as PortFast will transmit and receive BPDU s according to the RSTP IEEE802 1D standard to prevent loop conditions occurring 5 2 9 7 Priority The RSTP protocol defines a ROOT s...

Page 65: ...ORWARDING The allowed range is 4 to 30 seconds When RSTP is enabled and a port is connected to a non RSTP port such as a PC it will not receive BPDU s It will then wait for 15 seconds before transitio...

Page 66: ...nt LAN Disabled Disabled 0001 00000000 00000000 00000000 SFP1 Designated Forwarding 0001 00000001 00000000 00000035 SFP2 Disabled Disabled 0001 00000000 00000000 00000000 Esc exit Enter refresh 5 2 9...

Page 67: ...port types including WAN and LAN ports A simple configuration will be shown for each type of port The port configuration is accessed from the main setup menu by selecting the data port menu The data...

Page 68: ...link status Down port mode pOrt Management menu lAyer 1 Management menu laYer 2 Management menu Counters display First CAPITAL select item escape exit menu 5 3 1 1 Interface Name The interface name is...

Page 69: ...management menu is shown below Metrodata WCM3100 WCM Node A Alarms Major PORT MANAGEMENT max spEed 1000M max Duplex Full Auto negotiation Enabled negotiated MDI MDIX Auto caBle Tester display First C...

Page 70: ...e it must be noted that only Speed 10 or 100M can be determined the auto negotiating node will fall back to use half duplex 1000M operation requires auto negotiation to be used 5 3 1 5 4 Negotiated Th...

Page 71: ...e test will verify that the cable is correctly connected and terminated The display for a good 1000M connection is as below Metrodata WCM3100 WCM Node A Alarms Major Cable Tester LAN1 Pair Result Dist...

Page 72: ...is left active for a future upgrade the alarm will always be active Two options now exist either change the port state to down and when you wish to use the port return it to the UP state Or select su...

Page 73: ...rate at priority level or on a port basis 5 3 1 6 3 2Limiting At each priority level the rate limit policing may be enabled or disabled When disabled ingress frames at this priority are not limited Wh...

Page 74: ...0 LVM2000 User Manual 76 02 082 Rev N 74 of 169 5 3 1 6 3 4CBS The CBS Committed Burst Size defines the maximum burst size for frames ingressing at a rate in excess of the CIR The CBS is defined in by...

Page 75: ...n for untagged or tagged frames on ingress to the port A port has two modes of operation either C VLAN mode where a tag may be pushed onto untagged frames or the tags of received frames may be checked...

Page 76: ...the action taken when an untagged frame ingresses the port The valid options are Discard Untagged frames will be discarded by this port Leave Untagged Untagged frames will be accepted at this port Add...

Page 77: ...frames use the DSCP priority with the translation to determine the PCP value For non IP use the default value C Tag DSCP Default For incoming tagged frames the priority will be taken from the tag PCP...

Page 78: ...ct item escape exit menu And Trunk Ports Metrodata WCM3100 WCM Node A Alarms Major TAGGING PRIORITY LAN1 port Mode Trunk s vlan Alloc 1 5 EtherType 9100 Control S VLAN 1 First CAPITAL select item esca...

Page 79: ...fault value C Tag Default For incoming tagged frames use the priority PCP bits from the received tag for untagged frames use the port default priority DSCP Default For incoming IP frames use the DSCP...

Page 80: ...AN tag is configurable to ensure interoperability and maximum flexibility of application The EtherType may take the following values 9100 Default S Tag Ethertype 8100 Standard VLAN QinQ operation 88A8...

Page 81: ...ort basis Metrodata WCM3100 Alarms Major OAM LAN1 Mode Active Status display counTers display Events display First CAPITAL select item escape exit menu 5 3 1 7 2 1OAM Mode The port may be configured t...

Page 82: ...WCM3100 Alarms Major OAM STATUS Local Local Peer Peer Peer Peer Status Support Mode MAC address VendorInfo Support LAN1 SendAny L active 00c081001375 00000037 L Remote Status Unit WCM3100 Node name Te...

Page 83: ...1 per second Metrodata WCM3100 Alarms Major OAM Statistics Rx Tx Unsupported Codes 0 0 Information 372 373 Unique Event 0 0 Duplicate Event 0 0 Variable Request 0 0 Variable Response 0 0 Loopback Cont...

Page 84: ...5 3 1 7 3 2RSTP Port Cost The port cost is used by the RSTP algorithm to determine which connections should be used 5 3 1 7 3 3RSTP Port Fast When RSTP is enabled a port will power up in the blocked s...

Page 85: ...ts 5 3 1 8 Counters Each LAN port provides a set of counters supporting the basic MIB 2 SNMP parameters as below Metrodata WCM3100 WCM Node A Alarms Major Interface Statistics ifInOctets 0 ifInUcastPk...

Page 86: ...lias in the IfXTable element of the IF MIB 5 3 2 2 SFP Type This display item indicates the type of SFP fitted This value is read from the SFP device itself and is a decode of the interface type bytes...

Page 87: ...gement The port management menu allows the physical configuration of the LAN port to be defined The port management menu is shown below Metrodata WCM3100 WCM Node A Alarms Major PORT MANAGEMENT max sp...

Page 88: ...evices 5 3 2 7 SFP Management The SFP management menu gives the user the option of displaying the SFP information inclulding module details and when available the diagnostics information The menu also...

Page 89: ...Info Interface SFP Transmit Status Type Vendor Part No Wavelength Good 1000BASE LX HG GENUINE MXPD 243S G 1310nm Diagnostics Tx Pwr Rx Pwr Bias Temp Supply dBm dBm mA C V Alrm Hi 1 3 60 85 3 60 Warn H...

Page 90: ...ft Alarms none NOTIFICATIONS 1 Temp High Alarm Warning 2 Temp Low None 3 Supply High None 4 Supply Low None 5 Bias High None 6 Bias Low None 7 Tx Power High None 8 Tx Power Low None 9 Rx Power High No...

Page 91: ...enu is used to configure the L2 frame processing and control protocol support Refer to section 5 3 1 7 for a full description 5 3 2 11 Counters The SFP provides counters to show the packets that pass...

Page 92: ...Framing Framed crc 4 Enabled siGnalling Disabled First CAPITAL select item escape exit menu And for T1 Metrodata WCM1100 WCM Node A Alarms Major WAN interface Name WAN State Up Interface T1 RJ45 Timin...

Page 93: ...ed mode presented on BNC connectors Balanced RJ45 E1 port operates in 120ohm balanced mode presented on the RJ45 connector T1 RJ45 T1 port operates in 100Ohm balanced mode presented on the RJ45 connec...

Page 94: ...2 dB Long Haul max cable loss 43 dB For T1 Mode DSX 1 max cable loss 12dB CSU max cable loss 36dB 5 3 3 6 Line Build Out T1 Only The T1 standard defines the pulse mask at the far end of the cable and...

Page 95: ...a cold start the default setting is determined by the position of bit switch 4 which can select between framed and unframed modes 5 3 3 8 CRC 4 E1 Only When operating in Framed or Fractional mode CRC...

Page 96: ...AN State Up Interface E1 Unbal BNC Timing Internal rx sEnsitivity Short haul Framing Fractional crc 4 Enabled sigNalling Disabled Allocation 1 3 First CAPITAL select item escape exit menu The timeslot...

Page 97: ...ng Internal Framing G 832 First CAPITAL select item escape exit menu and when DS 3 is selected Metrodata WCM3100 Alarms Major WAN interface Name WAN State Up Interface DS3 Timing Internal tx line Buil...

Page 98: ...e DS 3 The WAN port operates in DS 3 G703 mode at 44 736Mbps The interface can operate in C Bit Framed mode or clear channel unframed mode 5 3 4 4 Timing The WAN port may be operated in either Interna...

Page 99: ...100 WCM3100 WCM Serial LHM1000 LVM2000 User Manual 76 02 082 Rev N 99 of 169 5 3 4 6 Framing The WAN port may be configured to operate in the following modes Unframed Clear channel E3 or DS 3 Framed G...

Page 100: ...tted Metrodata WCM Serial Alarms Major WAN interface Name WAN State Up interface No Cable mode DCE sPeed 2048kbps cTs control On CD control On DSR control On RTS state Off DTR state Off First CAPITAL...

Page 101: ...ff First CAPITAL select item escape exit menu 5 3 5 1 Interface Name The interface name is used to configure the SNMP Mib variable IfAlias in the IfXTable element of the IF MIB 5 3 5 2 State The state...

Page 102: ...in the HD60 connector to identify them and the multi serial interface checks the cable type and configures itself accordingly 5 3 5 4 Mode The normal operating mode of the WCM Serial is in DTE mode wh...

Page 103: ...Rev N 103 of 169 5 3 5 6 Incoming Controls The serial interface supports several modem control outputs the controls available depends upon the interface type These display items show the state of the...

Page 104: ...IfAlias in the IfXTable element of the IF MIB 5 3 6 2 State The state configuration defines the Administrative State of the WAN Serial port For normal operation it must be set to UP In applications wh...

Page 105: ...105 of 169 5 3 6 4 Outgoing Controls The HSSI interface supports the TA control output The options for TA are ON Always ON normal operation OFF Always off LOOP Looped to incoming CA 5 3 6 5 Incoming...

Page 106: ...element of the IF MIB 5 3 7 2 State The state configuration defines the Administrative State of the WAN Serial port For normal operation it must be set to UP In applications where the WAN link is not...

Page 107: ...the incoming modem control RR is displayed 5 3 7 6 Crypto Resync Control Signal The control signal RS can be configured as follows rs Drive Not driven LVDS and TTL are the options rs Polarity Normal a...

Page 108: ...u is as below Metrodata WCM3100 Alarms Major VCG interface Name VCG State Up Encapsulation menu LCAS VCAT Off lAyer 1 Management menu laYer 2 Management menu Counters display First CAPITAL select item...

Page 109: ...GFP byte synchronous modes for Framed interfaces 5 3 8 4 1 HDLC HDLC mode is the only option supported on the WCM Serial and on WCM1100 3100 when unframed interfaces are selected HDLC uses flags 0x7E...

Page 110: ...curity purposes and to ensure a good ones density an X 43 scrambler may be applied Both ends of the link MUST match otherwise traffic will not flow For operation with an unmanaged WC product or previo...

Page 111: ...item escape exit menu 5 3 8 4 3 1GFP FCS The GFP FCS frame check sequence may be added to the frame to provide error protection The GFP FCS should always be enabled as this will allow the decapsulato...

Page 112: ...mark as fixed VCAT LCAS In framed modes insert a single VCAT control byte and run the LCAS protocol over the top 5 3 8 6 LCAS Status In the event that LCAS is being used the LCAS status screen gives u...

Page 113: ...ifInDiscards 0 ifInErrors 0 ifInUnknownProtos 0 OAM In Packets 0 ifOutOctets 0 OAM Out Packets 1424 ifOutUcastPkts 0 OAM Out Discards 0 ifOutNUcastPkts 0 ifOutDiscards 0 ifOutErrors 0 Esc exit C clea...

Page 114: ...ge When a service provider installs a unit on a customer site it may be desirable to prevent local management access to the device The WCM offers the option of disabling the terminal interface prevent...

Page 115: ...type of the user interface There are 3 settings TTY A simple terminal interface sent line by line with scrolling screens and no cursor control or graphics VT100 Enhanced display for VT100 emulation wi...

Page 116: ...Rev N 116 of 169 5 4 2 3 Baud Rate This sets the baud rate for the terminal interface The default setting is 19200baud The options are 2400 4800 9600 19200 5 4 2 4 Parity This sets the parity for the...

Page 117: ...are 8 7 5 4 2 6 Stop Bits This sets the number of stop bits per character for the terminal interace The default setting is 2 The options are 2 1 5 4 2 7 Load New Config Once the parameters for the ter...

Page 118: ...Proxying The WCM product range supports proxy mode management where a local unit acts as a proxy server and is configured with the IP address of the remote unit The remote unit may be simply installed...

Page 119: ...l be managed as proxy clients The proxy client set up menu is shown below Metrodata WCM3100 Alarms Major VCG Proxying Enabled Host interface Mgmt DHCP Off IP address 169 254 42 50 Net mask 255 255 0 0...

Page 120: ...splay the net mask served by the DHCP server or if no server is available it will have the default net mask of 255 255 0 0 If DHCP is not enabled enter the required net mask for the remote device 5 5...

Page 121: ...55 DHCP Off IP addr 192 168 0 1 Net mask 255 255 255 0 AT table display sTats display c VLAN None QinQ S VLAN 0 taG priority 0 First CAPITAL select item escape exit menu 5 5 2 1 State This defines the...

Page 122: ...se will use the default IP address 169 254 42 42 OFF DHCP inactive manual setting of IP address required 5 5 2 4 IP Address If DHCP is enabled this will display the IP address allocated or the default...

Page 123: ...net Address Age 192 168 100 48 0 19 99 46 b7 8d 13 Esc exit Enter refresh 5 5 2 7 Statistics The management interface provides a full set of MIB 2 IfTable statistics for the port as shown below Metrod...

Page 124: ...t traffic will need to be configured with an S Tag defined by either the Access port default tag setting or the SVID used on a trunk port The valid range is 1 to 4095 5 5 2 10 TAG 802 1p Priority When...

Page 125: ...t each router hop and is intended to prevent undelivered packets circulating the internet forever The valid range is 1 to 255 5 5 3 2 DSCP Priority The configured DSCP value will be used in all IP fra...

Page 126: ...cal 1653 0 0 0 0 A add entry D delete entry any other key to exit 5 5 3 4 1 Add a new Route To add a new route simply select Add Entry and then enter the remote subnet net mask and next hop router add...

Page 127: ...elete entry any other key to exit Delete route Destination 192 168 0 0 Mask 255 255 255 0 Metrodata WCM3100 Alarms Major Destination Next Hop I f Type Prot Age Mask 192 168 100 0 0 0 0 0 Mgmt direct l...

Page 128: ...pFragFails 0 ipFragCreates 0 ipRoutingDiscards 0 press any key to continue icmpInMsgs 0 icmpInErrors 0 icmpInDestUnreachs 0 icmpInTimeExcds 0 icmpInParmProbs 0 icmpInSrcQuenchs 0 icmpInRedirects 0 icm...

Page 129: ...t 161 snmp Trap port 162 Stats display First CAPITAL select item escape exit menu 5 5 4 1 Statistics The UDP statistics menu displays the UDP statistics available in SNMP MIB 2 for a UDP interface Met...

Page 130: ...ist and status of TCP connections to the managent entity of the WCM device Metrodata WCM3100 Alarms Major TCP CONNECTION TABLE State LocalAddress Loc Port RemAddress Rem Port established 192 168 100 3...

Page 131: ...menu contact Person Metrodata Limited Laxton House Crabtree Office Village Eversl Node name Location Stats display trap Alarms menu First CAPITAL select item escape exit menu 5 5 6 1 Read Write Trap C...

Page 132: ...should be configured to reflect the actual installation requirements 5 5 6 5 Managers To enable access to the WCM using SNMP specific manager addresses must be configured Once a Manager is assigned th...

Page 133: ...ides a set of SNMP MIB 2 IfTable SNMP statistics for the interface Metrodata WCM3100 Alarms Major SNMP Statistics snmpInPkts 0 snmpOutPkts 0 snmpInBadVersions 0 snmpInBadCommunityNames 0 snmpInBadComm...

Page 134: ...eparate configuration menu for each port type within the unit as shown below Metrodata WCM3100 Alarms Major TRAP ALARMS lan1 menu lan2 menu SFP menu VCG menu WAN menu First CAPITAL select item escape...

Page 135: ...o trap 8 SFPW No trap 9 OTDR No trap First CAPITAL select item escape exit menu The alarm definitions for the SFP port are as follows LOS Loss of Optical Signal LKDN Link Down NF SFP not fitted LLF Po...

Page 136: ...escape exit menu The alarm definitions for the VCG port are as follows LKDN Link Down LLF Port in Link Loss Forwarding State DEG One or more links in multi link VCG failed OAM Loss of OAM 802 3ah con...

Page 137: ...User Manual 76 02 082 Rev N 137 of 169 The alarm definitions for the WAN port are as follows LOS Loss of Signal LOF Loss of Frame AIS All 1 s Received RAI Remote Alarm Indication LOM Loss of VCAT Mul...

Page 138: ...WCM unit may be managed using a Telnet client if disabled Telnet access is not permitted 5 5 7 2 SSH The secure SSH V2 protocol is available for secure encrypted management of the WCM unit SSH access...

Page 139: ...8 TFTP The WCM may be upgraded in the field using TFTP to upgrade the application software or to save or load the configuration In networks where firewalls and NAT addressing is used server mode must...

Page 140: ...METRODATA LTD WCM1100 WCM3100 WCM Serial LHM1000 LVM2000 User Manual 76 02 082 Rev N 140 of 169...

Page 141: ...261 File contains Unit Description wcm1100 Software Version 8 12 mh 1 78 22 03 2013 12 42 28 unreleased This will replace Unit Description wcm1100 Software Version 8 12 mh 1 78 22 03 2013 12 42 28 unr...

Page 142: ...log may be cleared even if the upgrade is unsuccessful Are you sure you wish to continue If you wish to proceed then confirm Y and then enter the file name of the boot software to download File name...

Page 143: ...File When a WCM unit has been configured the configuration file may be saved to a central server using TFTP To store the configuration file select Put Config and then enter the file name when request...

Page 144: ...ates To initiate a TFTP transfer from a windows PC select a DOS window and then type the command tftp i WCM IP Address put Source Filename Software File Name eg tftp i 192 168 0 1 put wcm1100 812 soft...

Page 145: ...play alarm eXtension menu Operational Modes menu Port set up menu V 24 set up menu Management Entity menu System menu Update EEPROM circuit flow Tests menu performance Data menu First CAPITAL select i...

Page 146: ...terf St Test Alarm Mode Speed Duplex Alloc LAN1 Up LKDN Auto U 1 LAN2 Up OAM Auto 1000M Full U 1 SFP Up NF U 1 VCG Up OAM U 1 WAN Up LOS Esc exit C clear Enter refresh Selecting C at any time will cle...

Page 147: ...rt RL applied and BERT test in progress OAM RL OAM Loopback Requested OAM ROL OAM loopback applied Note When any test mode is indicated live traffic will no longer pass over that port to prevent LAN l...

Page 148: ...which offer continuity and fault management a CFM alarm indicates loss of continuity messages with the peer device 5 7 4 2 SFP Port Alarms The following alarms may be indicated for an SFP port LOS Los...

Page 149: ...threshold and the notification is set to alarm warning 5 7 4 3 VCG Alarms The following alarms may be generated on a VCG LKDN Link Down The VCG is not passing traffic This may be due to a mismatch in...

Page 150: ...The AIS alarm indicates that an all 1 s signal is being received This alarm indicates that an error exists downstream of the next network node An AIS alarm typically indicates a carrier network proble...

Page 151: ...g typically this will show a single ID The VLAN Allocation is shown as a string of maximum length 6 characters meaning more complex allocation will be truncated as follows U Only untagged frames are a...

Page 152: ...First CAPITAL select item escape exit menu 5 8 1 Clear Alarm Outputs When the clear alarm output menu item is selected all currently active alarms will be cleared and the relay will deactivate Only ne...

Page 153: ...ed with the terminal port The full terminal port connector pin out is as shown below Pin Mode Signal Direction 1 2 Terminal Receive Data Output 3 Terminal Transmit Data Input 4 Terminal DTR Input 5 Te...

Page 154: ...escape exit menu 5 9 1 Port Loops Each port has the option of requesting a remote loop be applied A remote loop is a loop applied at the remote device facing the local unit Great care must be taken wh...

Page 155: ...the LAN and therefore broadcast loops will not occur The WAN loops are used with the BERT tester to test the WAN port When Physical Loops are enabled true physical layer loops are applied and LAN pac...

Page 156: ...nected and the port will become active 5 9 1 4 3 LAN SFP OAM RL loop The LAN and SFP ports can request their OAM peer device apply a loopback This loop is only available where OAM is enabled on the li...

Page 157: ...prevent any live LAN traffic being looped back When a loop is applied in band management access to the remote unit will be lost however the loop up down are physical layer commands and will still be...

Page 158: ...Loop transmit back to receive may be applied to the WAN port Note due to the MAC Address Filtering table if a loop is applied and test traffic using a destination MAC address which is already in the t...

Page 159: ...e WCM however for fault diagnosis intermediate node loops may be required With intermediate node loops it is vital to ensure that the Test pattern is enabled before the external loop is applied otherw...

Page 160: ...loops may be applied to live LAN traffic Also ensure the loops have been removed before the bert is disabled 5 9 2 2 Pattern The BERT tester can generate several different test patterns By default th...

Page 161: ...results 5 9 2 4 1 Test Seconds The test seconds indcates how long the test has been running Clearing the results will clear this back to 0 5 9 2 4 2 Out of Sync Seconds The out of sync seconds show h...

Page 162: ...e cleared 5 9 2 4 6 Inject Error Typing E will inject a single bit error into the bit stream 5 9 3 Test Pattern for LVDS WAN ports This Test pattern generator is only available for LVDS WAN ports The...

Page 163: ...1 Interface The interface item has a fixed value of WAN to show that the test pattern is generated on the LVDS WAN interface port 5 9 3 2 Pattern The LVDS BERT tester has a fixed 2 15 test pattern as...

Page 164: ...ser Manual 76 02 082 Rev N 164 of 169 Note Ensure that the Test Pattern Mode is Tx Rx before requesting loops from the carrier otherwise loops may be applied to live LAN traffic Also ensure the loops...

Page 165: ...results 5 9 3 5 1 Test Seconds The test seconds indcates how long the test has been running Clearing the results will clear this back to 0 5 9 3 5 2 Out of Sync Seconds The out of sync seconds show h...

Page 166: ...ers to 0 This should always be done before starting a test to ensure any errors encountered before the loop was applied are cleared 5 9 3 5 6 Inject Error Typing E will inject a single bit error into...

Page 167: ...ge the running state to YES 5 9 4 3 Packet Size This setting defines the size of the test packets 64 to 1518 bytes 5 9 4 4 Counters The counters display shows the results of the running test as shown...

Page 168: ...item escape exit menu 5 10 1 Interface The interface is a toggle item which allows the user to scroll through the list of available interfaces on the unit 5 10 2 Display Mode There are various displa...

Page 169: ...rodata WCM3100 WCM3100_Right Alarms none 03 24 34 Sat 1 1 2000 PERFORMANCE SUMMARY WAN Current Alarms none Diag None Temporary Current Previous Last Counts 15 mins 15 mins 24 hours Alarmed Secs Total...

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