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Setting Up Automatic Backup Configuration

The Automatic Backup Configuration feature, included on the Auto-Configuration menu, 
is used to automatically create alternate DLCI records and PVC connections on the 
ISDN DBM (backup) interface. 

This feature is already set up in FrameSaver units with a DBM. Single_Site_Backup is 
the default for a BRI DBM.

See the 

FrameSaver SLV Configuration Reference for additional information.

Modifying ISDN Link Profiles

Procedure

1.

Select Link Profiles, then Modify.

2.

Add a name and phone number to the ISDN Link Profile(s) created by Automatic 
Backup Configuration.

Name for the destination entered (e.g., Tampa). The default setting is HQ_Site.

Phone numbers entered:

NOTES:

Remember to include local dial-out numbers (i.e., 9, then the number).

For every originating (outbound) phone number entered, an answering 
(inbound) phone number must be entered at the far end, and vice versa.

Maximum Link Rate is changed, if necessary. The default setting is 64 Kbps.

3.

Save the configuration.

For Originating a Backup Call

For Answering a Backup Call

Outbound and Alternate Outbound phone 
numbers

Valid characters can include:

Numbers (0–9)

Special characters * and #

Spaces

Parentheses ( )

Inbound Calling ID1 and ID2

These are the phone numbers of 
units from which calls will be 
accepted.

Valid characters can include:

Numbers (0–9)

Summary of Contents for FrameSaver SLV 9626

Page 1: ...al Installation for Service Providers 13 Setting Up Local Management at the Central Site 15 Automatic Configuration 15 Setting Up the Modem 16 Setting Up the ISDN DBM 18 Configuring SNMP Trap Managers and Trap Dial Out 21 Connecting to the Network 22 Verifying the End to End Path 23 Connecting to the DTE Router or FRAD 24 Connecting the Modem 25 Connecting to ISDN 26 Verifying That Data is Being R...

Page 2: ... the number of FrameSaver units to be activated to SLM capability You can order the certificate for a single unit or for many units OpenLane SLM Release 5 3 or above is required to schedule activation of SLM features in units and to manage the number of activations remaining on the certificate OpenLane also provides a Certificate Summary Report to assist you in the management of the certificate Wh...

Page 3: ...s Data port cable COM port to terminal or COM port to PC cable An RJ11 modem cable See the appropriate manual for additional information For troubleshooting see the FrameSaver SLV Operations Guide For technical specifications and connectors cables and pin assignments see the FrameSaver SLV Technical Description Cables You May Need to Order Contact your sales representative to order cables Safety I...

Page 4: ... the locking tab snaps securely into the jack 4 Plug the power cord into the grounded power outlet If any LEDs light you have power If not refer to Troubleshooting in the FrameSaver SLV Operations Guide for possible explanations POWER COM DBM MDM NET 00 16478 01 Power Cord Transformer Insert the 3 prong plug into an AC outlet O K A L M The front panel OK LED lights 2 3 3 Prong Grounded AC Outlet L...

Page 5: ...s on each side of the connector to secure them 5 Press Enter on the keyboard to display the Main Menu If the Main Menu does not appear recheck the terminal or PC settings see Step 1 or press the Enter key Refer to Troubleshooting in the FrameSaver SLV Operations Guide for other possible explanations Verifying that Self Test Passed To verify that the unit passed its self test go to the System and T...

Page 6: ...urce Link DLCI EDLCI Primary Destination Status Alternate Destination Status Network Interface Status Operating Rate Loop Loss DBM Interface Status Line Status Link Link Operating Mode Call Status Most Recent Cause Value Previous Cause Value Maximum Link Rate Negotiated Rate ISDN Channel Remote Call ID IPRoutingTable Destination Mask Gateway Hop Type Interface TTL Performance Statistics Service Le...

Page 7: ...est Abort All Tests Configuration System Frame Relay and LMI PPP Class of Service Definitions Service Level Verification General Network Physical Frame Relay PPP DLCI Records Data Ports Physical Frame Relay PPP DLCI Records PVC Connection Table Source Link DLCI EDLCI Primary Destination Link DLCI EDLCI Alternate Destination Link DLCI EDLCI IP Path List Add and Display Static Paths Management and C...

Page 8: ...ectory Phone Number System Information Device Name System Name Location Contact Date Time Administer Logins Login ID Password Access Level Change Operating Mode Back to Back Mode Standard Mode Select Software Release Current Release Alternate Release Switch Reset LMI Packet Capture Utility Capture Interface Packet Capture Start Stop Status Packets in Buffer Display LMI Trace Log Reset Device Easy ...

Page 9: ...a to switch to the function keys area at the bottom of the screen 2 Type s or S Save and press Enter The Save Configuration To menu appears 3 Press Enter again to save your changes to the Current Configuration 4 Press Esc until the Configuration Edit Display menu reappears to continue configuring the unit Press Ctrl a type m MainMenu and press Enter to return to the Main Menu In the sections that ...

Page 10: ...minimal installation instructions Refer to them as needed Full Installation and Setup An Easy Install screen is provided to simplify installation and setup The Easy Install feature can be used for the first part of the installation when one person is installing and setting up the unit from beginning to end Easy Install Screen Example main easy_install 9626 Device Name Node A 12 26 2002 23 32 EASY ...

Page 11: ...the Main Menu 8 If the unit will be enforcing CIR Committed Information Rate and EIR Excess Information Rate on network frame relay links enable Traffic Policing Main Menu Configuration Network Frame Relay You can change other Frame Relay and LMI default settings if necessary 9 Configure each interface according to the local management interface LMI and assigned line conditions supplied by the ser...

Page 12: ...e Connecting to ISDN on page 26 19 Verify that data is being received see Verifying That Data is Being Received on page 27 20 Verify that all PVCs including Management PVCs are configured and see whether the PVC is active or not see Checking PVC Connections on page 27 21 Verify the setup for backup if applicable see Verifying That Data Can Be Passed Between DBMs on page 28 The FrameSaver installat...

Page 13: ...ed that frame relay service is turned on at the site Procedure 1 Follow Steps 1 through 7 of Full Installation and Setup on page 10 2 Install the DTE cable see Connecting to the DTE Router or FRAD on page 24 3 Install the modem cable see Connecting the Modem on page 25 4 If the unit has ISDN backup capability install the ISDN DBM cable see Connecting to ISDN on page 26 Physical installation of the...

Page 14: ...ers select the desired traps and configure trap dial out if desired see Configuring SNMP Trap Managers and Trap Dial Out on page 21 5 Set up the modem and the Call Directories if trap dial out is desired see Setting Up the Modem on page 16 6 If the unit has ISDN backup capability set up the DBM see Setting Up the ISDN DBM on page 18 7 Save the configurations 8 Verify the entire path from the remot...

Page 15: ...nfiguration The default discovery mode is 1MPort In this mode for each DLCI discovered on the network the unit creates a network interface DLCI containing two EDLCIs embedded DLCIs one for Port 1 data and the other for management a Port 1 DLCI with the same number and a management PVC then cross connects them NOTE When auto configuration creates a multiplexed DLCI but a standard DLCI is needed cha...

Page 16: ...and Subnet Mask if it is different from the Node s Change Link Protocol to SLIP if necessary PPP is the default setting 3 Save the configuration Setting Up Call Directories if Trap Dial Out Is Desired Procedure 1 Set up directory phone numbers Main Menu Control Modem Call Directories 2 Select Directory Number A for Alarm 3 Enter the phone number s Valid characters include ASCII text B for blind di...

Page 17: ...the modem port is transmitted out the COM port to the router s auxiliary AUX serial port When an escape sequence minus minus minus is detected the FrameSaver unit switches back to normal user interface operation If this feature will be used the COM port must be configured for that use Procedure 1 Configure the COM port to use Modem PassThru Main Menu Configuration Management and Communication Comm...

Page 18: ...ion created to add a phone number Remote site configuration guidelines Set up the ISDN DBM physical interface Modify the HQ_Site Link Profile that Automatic Backup Configuration created to add a phone number Set the criteria by which automatic backup will take place Setting Up the DBM Physical Interface Procedure 1 Configure the DBM interface Main Menu Configuration ISDN Physical 2 Minimally set t...

Page 19: ...d by Automatic Backup Configuration Name for the destination entered e g Tampa The default setting is HQ_Site Phone numbers entered NOTES Remember to include local dial out numbers i e 9 then the number For every originating outbound phone number entered an answering inbound phone number must be entered at the far end and vice versa Maximum Link Rate is changed if necessary The default setting is ...

Page 20: ...a When a failure occurs the unit automatically enables the Alternate Link and traffic is rerouted over the backup alternate interface 2 Specify When Auto Backup Allowed Always or Restrict If Restrict is selected specify the days and hours of the week during which automatic backup can take place 3 Save the configuration ...

Page 21: ... trap dial out 1 Select SNMP Traps Main Menu Configuration Management and Communication SNMP Traps 2 Configure the following Enable SNMP Traps Identify the total Number of Trap Managers Specify the IP address of the NMS s to which traps will be sent Specify the network Destination for the Trap Manager s Select desired trap categories Enable Trap Dial Out if desired 3 Save the configuration 4 Retur...

Page 22: ...OF and alarm ALM LEDs are off If so the network interface is set up correctly and is operational If not make sure both ends of the network cable are properly seated 4 Check Health and Status messages in the left column of the System and Test Status screen Main Menu Status System and Test Status If LMI Down Network appears for more than three minutes or any other network related status message appe...

Page 23: ...he IP Address of the device being Pinged then select Start NOTE When running tests the cursor is positioned over the Start command Press Enter to start the test Stop is displayed while the test is running Press Enter again to issue the Stop command While the test is running In Progress appears in the Status field When the test is finished Alive Latency nn ms should appear as the Status nn being th...

Page 24: ...e cable are properly seated and secured Then check the DTE RTS or DTR could be down on the DTE 5 Check Health and Status messages in the left column of the System and Test Status screen for messages Main Menu Status System and Test Status If System Operational appears the port interface is set up correctly and is operational If not refer to Status Information in the FrameSaver SLV Operations Guide...

Page 25: ...MP Telnet FTP and trap dial out Dial the modem s phone number using a PC running PPP or SLIP link protocol From the PC run an IP Ping test to the modem interface If your results using either method are unsuccessful make sure both ends of the modem cable are properly seated and secured Then verify that the modem was configured correctly see Setting Up the Modem on page 16 Otherwise refer to the sta...

Page 26: ...er end of the cable into the RJ49C ISDN service jack 3 Setup the unit at the other end of the ISDN circuit 4 Verify the ISDN lines by checking the DBM Interface Status Main Menu Status DBM Interface Status Line Status should be Active If an invalid Inv status e g Inv SPID for a BRI DBM is displayed verify that you entered ISDN physical options correctly POWER COM DBM MDM NET 99 16483 RJ49C Jack ...

Page 27: ...eceived recheck the cable connections and replace or repair a damaged cable Recheck LMI status you may need to contact your service provider Next check the DLCI s status Checking PVC Connections Check PVC connections to verify that all PVCs including management PVCs are configured and to see whether the PVC is active or not Procedure 1 Press Esc to return to the Status menu 2 Select PVC Connection...

Page 28: ...necting the COM Port to the Router If the Modem PassThru feature will be used the terminal or PC must be disconnected and the COM port connected to the router s AUX port A standard cable can be used See Connectors Cables and Pin Assignments in the FrameSaver SLV Technical Description for additional information If the Result is Then Frame Relay Link Up The call was successful Frame Relay Link Subop...

Page 29: ...te the product where persons will walk on the power cord 5 Do not attempt to service this product yourself as opening or removing covers may expose you to dangerous high voltage points or other risks Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel 6 General purpose cables are provided with this product A UL Listed CSA Certified minimum No 26 AWG telecommunications cable is provided for connecti...

Page 30: ...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 This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instruction manual may cause harmful interference to radio communications Operation of this eq...

Page 31: ...t can be connected to the line as determined by the total RENs contact the local telephone company If your unit causes harm to the telephone network the telephone company may discontinue your service temporarily If possible they will notify you in advance But if advance notice is not practical you will be notified as soon as possible You will be advised of your right to file a complaint with the F...

Page 32: ... central site system is recommended if getting Capability Package R 2B service This feature is only required if all remote systems will call the same phone number Busy Fixed Call Forwarding forwards a call to the BRI B2 channel when the BRI B1 channel is busy Make the modem connection using a USOC type RJ11C jack The modem cannot be used on public coin phone service provided by the telephone compa...

Page 33: ...lier Any repairs or alterations made by the user to this equipment or equipment malfunctions may give the telecommunications company cause to request to disconnect the equipment Users should ensure for their own protection that the electrical ground connections of the power utility telephone lines and internal metallic water pipe system if present are connected together This precaution may be part...

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