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WCM1100 (E1/T1)

WCM3100 (E3/DS-3)

WCM-Serial

Managed Ethernet Extender

V8.38

User Manual

DATE:

April 2014

DOCUMENT NO:

76-02-082

REVISION:

PREPARED BY:

Ian Banbrook

Metrodata Ltd

Fortune House, Crabtree Office Village

Eversley Way, Egham Surrey, TW20 8RY, UK

Tel +44 1 784 744700

Fax: +44 1 784 744730

E-Mail: [email protected]

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Page 1: ...nder V8 38 User Manual DATE 11th April 2014 DOCUMENT NO 76 02 082 REVISION J PREPARED BY Ian Banbrook Metrodata Ltd Fortune House Crabtree Office Village Eversley Way Egham Surrey TW20 8RY UK Tel 44 1...

Page 2: ...METRODATA LTD WCM1100 WCM3100 WCM Serial User Manual 76 02 082 Rev J 2 of 140...

Page 3: ...of Metrodata Ltd Fortune House Crabtree Office Village Eversley Way Egham Surrey TW20 8RY United Kingdom DISCLAIMER Metrodata Ltd makes no representations or warranties with respect to the contents he...

Page 4: ...abel updates 13th March 2013 E Updated for V8 12 Application Software 11th April 2013 F Updated for BERT Loopback test modes 3rd June 2013 G Updated for 8 19 Application Software 8th July 2013 H Updat...

Page 5: ...METRODATA LTD WCM1100 WCM3100 WCM Serial User Manual 76 02 082 Rev J 5 of 140...

Page 6: ...ndant DC Power 17 2 2 Base Label and Bit Switches 18 2 2 1 WCM1100 Base Label 18 2 2 2 WCM3100 Base Label 19 2 2 3 WCM Serial Base Label 19 2 2 4 Bit Switches 20 2 2 4 1 Bit switch 1 Boot Mode 0 20 2...

Page 7: ...3 1 1 Password Recovery 39 5 1 3 2 View User 39 5 1 3 3 Super Me 39 5 1 3 4 TACACS 39 5 1 3 4 1 Authentication 40 5 1 3 4 2 Timeout 40 5 1 3 4 3 Retries 40 5 1 3 4 4 Server 40 5 1 3 4 5 Encryption Ke...

Page 8: ...9 1 1 5 Default Priority 63 5 3 1 9 1 1 6 Control C VLAN 63 5 3 1 9 1 2 QinQ S VLAN Mode 63 5 3 1 9 1 2 1 Port Mode 64 5 3 1 9 1 2 2 S VLAN Access Port 64 5 3 1 9 1 2 3 Priority Source Access Port 64...

Page 9: ...5 3 5 2 Interface 85 5 3 5 3 Mode 86 5 3 5 4 Controls 86 5 3 5 5 State 86 5 3 6 VCG 87 5 3 6 1 State 87 5 3 6 2 Encapsulation 87 5 3 6 3 Encapsulation 88 5 3 6 3 1 HDLC 88 5 3 6 3 1 1 HDLC FCS 88 5 3...

Page 10: ...5 3 3 2 Delete a Route 105 5 5 3 4 Forwarding 105 5 5 3 5 Statistics 105 5 5 4 UDP 107 5 5 4 1 Statistics 107 5 5 5 TCP 107 5 5 5 1 Statistics 108 5 5 5 2 Connection Table 108 5 5 6 SNMP Management 10...

Page 11: ...5 9 1 1 Physical Loops 131 5 9 1 2 Timeout 132 5 9 1 3 LAN SFP Loops 132 5 9 1 3 1 Phy Line Loop OL 132 5 9 1 3 2 LAN External Loop XLL 132 5 9 1 3 3 LAN SFP OAM RL loop 132 5 9 1 4 VCG Loops 133 5 9...

Page 12: ...CM can operate standalone with simple configuration options provided using bit switches located on the underside of the unit The Metrodata WCM is a managed multi port Ethernet Switch with a WAN uplink...

Page 13: ...ate adapt to the WAN capacity The WCM1100 E1 port supports unframed framed with or without CRC 4 or fractional Nx64k operating modes The WCM3100 supports unframed or framed operation supporting E3 G 8...

Page 14: ...abling which would be required by BS6701 to equipped with over voltage protection The following ports on the WCM are designated SELV Safety Extra Low Voltage within the scope of EN41003 Terminal Port...

Page 15: ...equipment is operated in a commercial environment This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the Installation and Operation m...

Page 16: ...nternal 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 internal...

Page 17: ...al 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 supplied for...

Page 18: ...8 of 140 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 configure...

Page 19: ...METRODATA LTD WCM1100 WCM3100 WCM Serial User Manual 76 02 082 Rev J 19 of 140 2 2 2 WCM3100 Base Label 2 2 3 WCM Serial Base Label...

Page 20: ...Proxy Mode Disabled OFF Proxy Mode Enabled 2 2 4 2 Bit switch 2 Boot Mode 1 This bit switch is ignored if Proxy Mode is disabled When Proxy mode is enabled this switch setting determines whether the u...

Page 21: ...le system This bit switch is unused on the WCM Serial timing is defined by the auto sensing cable type used 2 2 4 6 Bit switch 6 Interface Mode This bit switch selects between the two optional interfa...

Page 22: ...n the unit to the default settings as defined by the bit switches ON Normal Operation OFF Factory Cold Start load default settings The main use of this switch it to ensure a unit can be accessed in th...

Page 23: ...remove the two M3x12 screws and washers from the rear panel of the unit Then align the WCM rear panel with the mounting bracket and secure the unit to the adaptor using the previously removed screws W...

Page 24: ...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 operating w...

Page 25: ...he 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 Where custo...

Page 26: ...n 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 Return to Default Settings position...

Page 27: ...cal connection to Password view to view only At the prompt enter the password to gain access to the WCM The default password is the product name ie wcm1100 wcm3100 or wcm serial For security the passw...

Page 28: ...ter 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 entered display This in...

Page 29: ...selecting the Port Set Up Menu Metrodata WCM3100 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 Configuration Metr...

Page 30: ...ramed 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 Up Interf...

Page 31: ...r 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 CAB V35 FC...

Page 32: ...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 33: ...DHCP is not used you must assign the required network mask for correct installation into the network 4 6 Set Default Route From the Main Setup Menu select Management then IP Metrodata WCM3100 Alarms...

Page 34: ...k as 0 0 0 0 and configure the next hop as required Note that the default route will be added automatically if DHCP is enabled 4 7 Save the Configuration From the Main Set Up menu select the Update EE...

Page 35: ...tive 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 Control menu weLcome screen men...

Page 36: ...me 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 12 Sinc...

Page 37: ...ding spaces Metrodata WCM3100 WCM Node A Alarms Major SYSTEM Time date menu Node name WCM Node A Access Control menu weLcome screen menu Software version Main 8 38 Boot 5 5 Serial Number 73192 Output...

Page 38: ...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 following...

Page 39: ...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 the...

Page 40: ...d 5 1 3 4 2 Timeout The timeout defines how long the WCM unit will wait for a response from the TACACS server The timeout is specified in seconds in the range 1 to 90 seconds 5 1 3 4 3 Retries This de...

Page 41: ...By default the initial access to the WCM will display the welcome banner as shown below Metrodata WCM Local connection to WCM Node A Password view to view only However it is possible to customize the...

Page 42: ...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 WELCOME SCREE...

Page 43: ...xample 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 the unit...

Page 44: ...Major Start capture then press a key After transfer stop capture then press another key At this point start the screen capture and then press a key to output the configuration file to the screen Once...

Page 45: ...r issues a warm start request the WCM will indicate that a warm start is in progress and then close the connection 5 1 10 Cold Start Cold Start will return the WCM to the factory default condition as...

Page 46: ...event log stores events that are related to the operation of the system as shown below Metrodata WCM3100 WCM Node A Alarms Major System Event Log 1 1 2000 00 00 00 performance log cleared 1 1 2000 00...

Page 47: ...at are made to the unit configuration as shown below Metrodata WCM3100 WCM Node A Alarms Major Config Event Log 5 1 2000 17 59 07 Config updated 1 1 2000 23 00 21 Default config set 1 1 2000 22 58 28...

Page 48: ...its support two modes of operation C VLAN and QinQ S VLAN The modes are explained below In C VLAN mode frames may be untagged or tagged with an IEEE 802 1q VLAN tag with Ethertype 8100 Since this is s...

Page 49: ...interferes with priority based queueing as it acts per port and shuts it down for all traffic meaning high priority is blocked as well With priority queueing enabled when congestion is encountered th...

Page 50: ...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 for clo...

Page 51: ...om 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 translation is required As there are only...

Page 52: ...se 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 4 5 Low...

Page 53: ...arms Major VLAN BASED PRIORITY OVERRIDE C Tag Priority VLAN s 7 1001 6 5 101 110 4 3 2 1 0 1 100 Clear All First CAPITAL select item escape exit menu In the above example any user frame ingressing a p...

Page 54: ...s not configured as PortFast will transmit and receive BPDU s according to the RSTP IEEE802 1D standard to prevent loop conditions occurring 5 2 7 2 Priority The RSTP protocol defines a ROOT switch as...

Page 55: ...NG 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 transitioning to...

Page 56: ...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 7 8 1 Por...

Page 57: ...pes 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 port men...

Page 58: ...Up link status Down cable Tester display max spEed 1000M max Duplex Full Auto negotiation Enabled negotiated MDI MDIX Auto L2 Management menu linK Loss Fwding Disabled Rate Limiting menu Counters disp...

Page 59: ...igured to automatically determine the optimal operating parameters for link speed and duplex Alternatively it may be disabled to enable configuration of fixed operating parameters Note the Auto Negoti...

Page 60: ...m displays the actual operating parameters of the link following auto negotiation and may take the values 1000 FD 1000Mbps Full Duplex 100 FD 100Mbps Full Duplex 100 HD 100Mbps Half Duplex 10 FD 10Mbp...

Page 61: ...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 against the port VLAN m...

Page 62: ...d by this port Leave Untagged Untagged frames will be accepted at this port Add default Tag Untagged frames will have the port default tag pushed using the default ID and the configured priority sourc...

Page 63: ...Priority The default priority is the priority value to be used for frames ingressing this port unless any other source has been specified The valid range is 0 low to 7 high 5 3 1 9 1 1 6 Control C VL...

Page 64: ...e tagged with an S Tag with an Ethertype matching the defined value 5 3 1 9 1 2 2 S VLAN Access Port The S VLAN definition defines the ID to be used for tags pushed onto frames ingressing an access po...

Page 65: ...is port unless any other source has been specified The valid range is 0 low to 7 high 5 3 1 9 1 2 5 S VLAN Allocation Trunk Port A trunk port will only accept frames which are tagged with an S Tag hav...

Page 66: ...s Metrodata WCM3100 Alarms Major OAM LAN1 Mode Active Status display counTers display Events display First CAPITAL select item escape exit menu 5 3 1 9 2 1OAM Mode The port may be configured to be Dis...

Page 67: ...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 Test Unit...

Page 68: ...cond 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 Control 0 0...

Page 69: ...3 2RSTP Port Cost The port cost is used by the RSTP algorithm to determine which connections should be used 5 3 1 9 3 3RSTP Port Fast When RSTP is enabled a port will power up in the blocked state and...

Page 70: ...vidual priority levels to be rate limited on ingress The rate limiting is applied using the mode selected in the operating mode menu utilization information L3 Frames priority is determined using the...

Page 71: ...to the CIR CBS parameters 5 3 1 11 2 CIR The CIR Committed Information Rate defines the bandwidth limit to be applied The CIR bandwidth defines a bit rate in bits per second according to the mode con...

Page 72: ...LAN port provides a set of counters supporting the basic MIB 2 SNMP parameters as below Interface Statistics ifInOctets 808916 ifInUcastPkts 2012 ifInNUcastPkts 5600 ifInDiscards 0 ifInErrors 0 ifInU...

Page 73: ...vice itself and is a decode of the interface type bytes according to the SFP MSA definition Metrodata supplied SFP devices will indicate the SFP type however some lower cost lower quality SFP devices...

Page 74: ...ing of bit switch 7 on the underside of the unit The options are 1000 1000 Base X Mode 100 100 Base FX Mode This setting should be set to match the SFP device inserted Note when 1000 is selected auto...

Page 75: ...100 WCM3100_Left Alarms none SFP MANAGEMENT Device Details display Notifications menu First CAPITAL select item escape exit menu 5 3 2 5 1 Device Details This menu displays further information regardi...

Page 76: ...eceive power Metrodata WCM3100 WCM3100_Left 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 No...

Page 77: ...ults towards an end station When link loss forwarding is enabled if the selected port encounters a problem eg Link Down then the port with LLF enabled will also enter the link down state 5 3 2 8 Rate...

Page 78: ...State The state configuration defines the Administrative State of the WAN port For normal operation it must be set to UP In applications where the WAN link is not used the state should be set to Down...

Page 79: ...ensitivity mode may be toggled between Short Haul max cable loss 12 dB Long Haul max cable loss 43 dB 5 3 3 4 Framing The WAN port may be configured to operate in the following modes Unframed Clear ch...

Page 80: ...etrodata WCM1100 Alarms Major WAN 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 ite...

Page 81: ...odata WCM3100 Alarms Major WAN State Up Interface E3 Timing Internal Framing G 832 First CAPITAL select item escape exit menu and when DS 3 is selected Metrodata WCM3100 Alarms Major WAN State Up Inte...

Page 82: ...he 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 3 Timing The WAN port may be operated in either Internal Transm...

Page 83: ...LTD WCM1100 WCM3100 WCM Serial User Manual 76 02 082 Rev J 83 of 140 5 3 4 5 Framing The WAN port may be configured to operate in the following modes Unframed Clear channel E3 or DS 3 Framed G 832 E3...

Page 84: ...no cable fitted Metrodata WCM Serial Alarms Major 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 i...

Page 85: ...applications where the WAN link is not used the state should be set to Down to disable the alarm processing on the WAN port 5 3 5 2 Interface This display item shows the type of cable that is fitted a...

Page 86: ...is also available Options DTE Selected by attached cable DCE Selected by attached cable and generates the link timing 5 3 5 4 Controls The serial interface supports several modem control outputs the...

Page 87: ...lay layer 2 management menu linK Loss Fwding Disabled Rate Limiting menu Counters display First CAPITAL select item escape exit menu 5 3 6 1 State The VCG state setting controls the administrative sta...

Page 88: ...error detection The options here are 16 bit A 16 bit FCS is calculated and added to the packet 32 bit A 32 bit FCS is calculated and added to the packet Both ends of the link MUST match otherwise tra...

Page 89: ...when used on a framed byte synchronous interface X 86 uses flags to delimit and pad and appends a four byte header to the packet along with a 32 bit FCS Additional options are 5 3 6 3 2 1Strip MAC FCS...

Page 90: ...ape exit menu 5 3 6 3 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 decapsulator to dete...

Page 91: ...as fixed VCAT LCAS In framed modes insert a single VCAT control byte and run the LCAS protocol over the top 5 3 6 5 LCAS Status In the event that LCAS is being used the LCAS status screen gives useful...

Page 92: ...it is unlikely that the VCG rate limiters will ever be enabled For full configuration details refer to section 5 3 1 11 of the manual 5 3 6 9 Counters The VCG provides counters to show the packets tha...

Page 93: ...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 preventing acce...

Page 94: ...he 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 with highli...

Page 95: ...95 of 140 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 termina...

Page 96: ...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 terminal int...

Page 97: ...e 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 in proxy c...

Page 98: ...aged 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 First C...

Page 99: ...e 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 1 2 Clie...

Page 100: ...AL select item escape exit menu 5 5 2 1 State This defines the administrative stat for the management entity For management access this must be set to up 5 5 2 2 Physical Address The physical address...

Page 101: ...If DHCP is not available enter the required IP address 5 5 2 5 Network Mask If DHCP is enabled this will display the net mask allocated or the default mask of 255 255 0 0 if no server can be found If...

Page 102: ...cess to the device may be tagged or untagged with a C VLAN tag This tag is supported in both C VLAN and QinQ S VLAN mode of operation If no C Tag is required enter 0 for None otherwise enter the VLAN...

Page 103: ...fault TTL The default TTL setting is used as the TTL field in all management IP packets transmitted The default value is 32 The TTL value is decremented at each router hop and is intended to prevent u...

Page 104: ...0 0 0 0 A add entry D delete entry any other key to exit 5 5 3 3 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 address as...

Page 105: ...try 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 local 203...

Page 106: ...ls 0 ipFragCreates 0 ipRoutingDiscards 0 press any key to continue icmpInMsgs 0 icmpInErrors 0 icmpInDestUnreachs 0 icmpInTimeExcds 0 icmpInParmProbs 0 icmpInSrcQuenchs 0 icmpInRedirects 0 icmpInEchos...

Page 107: ...mp 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 Metrodata W...

Page 108: ...ey to continue 5 5 5 2 Connection Table The Connection table displays a list and status of TCP connections to the managent entity of the WCM device Metrodata WCM3100 Alarms Major TCP CONNECTION TABLE...

Page 109: ...act Person Metrodata Limited Fortune 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 Community...

Page 110: ...e 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 the WCM wi...

Page 111: ...et of SNMP MIB 2 IfTable SNMP statistics for the interface Metrodata WCM3100 Alarms Major SNMP Statistics snmpInPkts 0 snmpOutPkts 0 snmpInBadVersions 0 snmpInBadCommunityNames 0 snmpInBadCommunityUse...

Page 112: ...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 exit men...

Page 113: ...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 Port in Li...

Page 114: ...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 contact wit...

Page 115: ...nual 76 02 082 Rev J 115 of 140 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 Multiframe...

Page 116: ...ng left open permanently with associated security risks an inactivity timeout is applied to the connection for both Telnet and SSH If there is no activity detected during the timeout period the manage...

Page 117: ...low Metrodata WCM3100 Alarms Major TFTP Mode Client remote IP 192 168 0 100 Get new software display Boot s w upgrade display get Config Put config put Report First CAPITAL select item escape exit men...

Page 118: ...after which point the unit will reboot and reload the updated application Software upgrade is a failsafe process with a dual copy of the application being stored in flash The primary copy stored is th...

Page 119: ...file has been downloaded and you wish to proceed with the update confirm the prompt with Y At this point the firmware will be programmed into the non volatile flash after which point the unit will re...

Page 120: ...n server mode the transfer is initiated from an external client If the file downloaded matches that configured for Software or Config then they will be used to upgrade the software or configuration To...

Page 121: ...hat enables the management connectivity to be verified Simply enter the IP address of the remote unit and ping will repeatedly send an ICMP Echo request as shown below Metrodata WCM3100 Alarms Major D...

Page 122: ...rm 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 item esca...

Page 123: ...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 clear the s...

Page 124: ...has been applied RL Bert RL applied and BERT test in progress Note When any test mode is indicated live traffic will no longer pass over that port to prevent LAN loops being introduced 5 7 4 Alarms Th...

Page 125: ...fer 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 Loss of Sig...

Page 126: ...d 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 the enca...

Page 127: ...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 problem RAI Re...

Page 128: ...lly 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 allocated...

Page 129: ...PITAL 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 new alarm...

Page 130: ...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 Terminal S...

Page 131: ...en when applying loopbacks while live Ethernet traffic is flowing as loops can cause network disruptions Metrodata WCM3100 Alarms Major PORT LOOPS Physical Loops Disabled Timeout 1 00 1 LAN1 None 2 LA...

Page 132: ...options 5 9 1 3 1 Phy Line Loop OL In order to use the copper phy line loopback loop receive back to transmit first the PHY LOOPs must be enabled Once enabled the OL loop may be selected for the PHY p...

Page 133: ...The Loop Up command is sent in place of the WAN payload and consists of a repetitive bit pattern When the remote device receives the loop up command request it will apply a loop looping the receiver b...

Page 134: ...When Phy Loops are enabled a Local loop Loop transmit back to receive may be applied to the WAN port 5 9 1 5 3 OL Outside Loop When Phy Loops are enabled an Outside loop Loop transmit back to receive...

Page 135: ...CM 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 otherwise...

Page 136: ...ay 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 the 2 15 p...

Page 137: ...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 how many...

Page 138: ...should usually be 0 however rates of 10 3 are considered unavailable whilst 10 6 is severely errored and indicate major problems with the line 5 9 2 4 5 Clear Screen Typing C during a test will clear...

Page 139: ...cape 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 display option...

Page 140: ...CM3100 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 Secs 867...

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