Paradyne Hotwire 7974, User Manual

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About the Hotwire 79xx Standalone Termination Unit
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7970-A2-GB20-00 August 1999
Hotwire 79xx Standalone Termination Unit Features
The Hotwire 79xx Standalone Termination Unit is an endpoint for the
chassis-mounted Hotwire 87xx Termination Unit housed in the Hotwire 8600
Series or 8800 Series Digital Subscriber Line Access Multiplexer (DSLAM).
Two Hotwire 79xx Standalone Termination Units can also be configured to
operate in a central office line termination unit (LTU) to customer premises
network termination unit (NTU) environment.
The termination unit offers these standard features:
H
Embedded Operations Channel (EOC). Provides remote SNMP Traps,
Telnet session capability over the M/SDSL link, and download capabilities.
H
Asynchronous Terminal Interface (ATI). Provides a menu-driven
VT100-compatible terminal interface for configuring and managing the
termination unit locally or remotely by Telnet session.
H
Local Management (standalone unit). Provides local management using a:
— Terminal or equivalent through the COM port of the unit
— Network Management System (NMS) connection through the 10BaseT
port
— Telnet through the COM port of the unit
H
Remote Management (DSLAM card). Provides remote management using:
— VT100-compatible Terminal or PC via the Management Serial port of the
DSLAM
— NMS through the COM port or MCC port of the DSLAM
— NMS through the 10BaseT port
— Telnet over the EOC
— SNMP or Telnet through the 10BaseT port or the Internal Management
Channel (IMC).
H
Alarm Indication. Provides front panel status LEDs.
H
Diagnostic Testing. Provides the capability to diagnose device and network
problems and perform digital loopbacks, pattern tests, and self-test.
H
Device and Performance Monitoring. Provides the capability of tracking
and evaluating the unit’s operation, including health and status, and error-rate
monitoring.
H
SNMP ( Simple Network Management Protocol ) Management. Provides
network management via an industry-standard SNMP management system.