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1. e eee eee eee 001500 Al232 Local Menu Item Configuration 1 Access the TID to Modem Mux Menu located under the System Menu 2 From the TID to Modem Mux Summary Menu select Add 11D The TID To Modem Mux Edit Menu appears 3 Forinactivity Timeout enter a timeout value Valid values are from o to 100000 The default is 300 J 4 26 Al232 Version 9 6x User s Guide System Configuration TID to Modem Mux Configuration This example displays inactivity Timeout setto 1500 TID To Modem Mux Edit Menu TED COUTE n a aoe Bow ow ow slo a SOR GH a a P rt Data BIES ae cee at Sec ec we we RO ORO Se oe a e De Seven Eight Port Stop Bits anh Y a O A AA One Two A Ve as a mom oe me eto Rok Mak ck A A None Even Odd PME SERENO a Ge ake Gh Give dn Ww a nn oa fala ana a pane Inactivity Timeout 2 ee o eo foe we eae e LOO Initialization String Description This menu item defines the string that is sent upon indication that there is a device connected to the port DSR asserted Menu Item Types Data Configuration in the Al198 Menu System 1 Access Menu 4 2 14 2 6 2 From Menu 4 2 14 2 6 enter a value from 2 to 11 Menu 4 2 14 2 6 1 appears 3 Foros Init String enter5 and an initialization string value Maximum length is 30 characters This example displays 05 Init String setto conn23 gt 5 conn23 Menu 4 2 14 2 6 1 01 TID to route
2. 255 255 255 254 04 Primary IP Router Address 0 0 0 0 255 255 255 254 000 000 000 000 05 Secondary IP Router Address 0 0 0 0 255 255 255 254 000 000 000 000 0O6 TCP Default Window Size 200 512 1024 2048 200 07 TCP Send Ahead OFF 08 SNMP System Parameters 12 Link Setup 14 1P Static Routes 15 Telnet port number 1 65534 e ee eee ee eee eee eee eee eee 00023 16 FTP port number 1 65534 eee eee ee eee eee eee eee eee eee 00220 Configuration in the Al232 Local Menu System 1 Access the System Menu 2 ForFTP Port enter the desired FTP port value Valid values are from 0 to 65534 This example displays FTP Port Set to 1752 System Menu SVSECOM lt P POMP te a ce ame Bh tute as Bosh wom aod wm wa D E 232 Destination Menu Break Sequence 0 eee lt c gt lt 33 gt TCP Default Window Size iu 200 512 1024 2048 AE A E A ee cat Tk ca TA Ok Se ha es Oe Sk Se Sa On Off Telnet POTE a Gs Bok aia e a a A a ay adhe 28 A E cs heen ae a He el as EZ IP Settings Description The IP settings are configurable using five menu items in the CLC menu or via a shell command on Al232 The configurable values are e P address e P address range e P subnet mask e Primary IP router address e Secondary IP router address Al232 Version 9 6x User s Guide System Configuration General System Proper
3. Variable Field Text This style indicates variable information you type in a dialog box field KEYS Uppercase body text indicates keys on a keyboard such as the TAB or ENTER keys Keys used in combination are connected with a plus symbol Labels This style designates physical components on Kentrox products such as jumpers switches and cable connectors Al232 Version 9 6x User s Guide About this Document Document Conventions Table 1 Document Conventions Continued Convention Meaning Note messages emphasize or supplement important Note points of the main text Important Important messages provide information that is essential to the completion of a task Y Tip messages provide information that assists users in operating equipment more effectively Tip Caution messages indicate that failure to take a CAUTION E E in loss of data and or harm Warning messages indicate that failure to take a WARNING specified action could result in physical harm to the user v LASER LASER DANGER Laser danger messages indicate that failure to take a specified action could result in eye damage or blindness to the user due to overexposure to invisible laser radiation Al232 Version 9 6x User s Guide About this Document Cautions and Warnings Cautions and Warnings Electrostatic Discharge Caution CAUTION Kentrox equipment and its peripherals contain electros
4. eee ee ee eee eee eee ee eee ee eee ee 001 03 IP Subnet Mask 0 0 0 1 255 255 255 254 e 255 255 000 000 04 Primary IP Router Address 0 0 0 0 255 255 255 254 010 040 000 001 05 Secondary IP Router Address 0 0 0 0 255 255 255 254 000 000 000 000 06 TCP Default Window Size 200 512 1024 2048 1024 O7 TCP Send Ahead eee eee eee eee eee eee eee ON Configuration in the Al232 Local Menu System 1 2 3 Access the System Menu For TCP Default Window Size Select 200 512 1024 Or 2048 The default is 200 For TCP Send Ahead Select Enabled Or Disabled The default is Disabled Al232 Version 9 6x User s Guide System Configuration General System Properties Configuration This example displays TCP Default Window Size setto 1024 and TCP Send Ahead set to Enabled System Menu System Prompt uo ira aa Aa a a NewPrompt Destination Menu Break Sequence 2 0 cece lt c gt 1 5 x TCP Default Window Size 200 512 1024 2048 TCP Send Ahead ee Enabled Disabled Telnet Port Description This item sets the Telnet port value for Al232 Menu ltem Type Data Configuration in the Al198 Menu System 1 Access Menu 4 2 14 2 For15 Telnet port number enter 15 and the desired port number value Valid values are 1 to 65534 The default is 23 This example displays 15 Telnet port number setto 122
5. eee eee eee eee eee applied 09 Shell FTP Radius Option Enabled Disabled Local Fall back LOCAL FALLBACK Configuration in the Al232 Local Menu System To configure the shell FTP RADIUS option 1 Access the RAS Configuration Menu located under the System Menu 2 ForsShell RAS Option Select Disabled RADIUS RADI US Fallback The default is Disabled B Al232 Version 9 6x User s Guide System Configuration RADIUS Configuration This example displays the shell RAS option set to RADI US Fall back RAS Configuration Menu RADIUS Primary Server Status Enabled Disabled PATAS o e eas 0 0 0 0 Port Number 1812 SOCCER 4 4 amp Pe wae e aA newone RADIUS Secondary Server Status Enabled Disabled P Address 1 wee 0 0 0 0 Port Number 1812 SECTOE s s i ia ew adel applied Shell RAS Option Disabled RADI US RADI US Fal back 4 15 Al232 Version 9 6x User s Guide System Configuration TACACS Configuration TACACS Configuration TACACS authentication verifies user login information against the user s permission level on a TACACS server Up to 9 TACACS servers are configurable to provide secure access for an entire Al232 network Al232 TACACS authentication is available for Telnet asynchronous and FTP connections The following menu items can be configured for TACACS on the Al198 menu system e Server Settings e Shell FTP
6. 14 Test macros 15 Show entire alias 16 Show the first entry in the alias translation table 17 Show the previous entry in the alias translation table 18 Show the next entry in the alias translation table 19 Delete the above alias translation entry 20 Save the changes made 20b to the beginning 20e to the end 21 Exit this menu with no changes Enter item number and optional value then push lt CR gt key gt 6 7 fj Al232 Version 9 6x User s Guide TID Multiplexing TID Multiplexing Configuration 4 Forol Alias name enter parent name m parent_name Defines the name you entered for 08 cal data during the parent alias configuration m Defines the child number Valid values are 1 to n specified during the parent alias configuration 5 Foro2 Simple alias translation enter 2 Menu 8 2 appears with the available translation options gt 2 Menu 8 2 01 Simple alias translation 02 Multiplexed connection 03 Multiplexed only translation 04 SLC routing translation 21 Exit this menu with no changes Enter item number and optional value then push lt CR gt key gt 6 Foro4 SLC routing translation enter 4 Menu 8 re appears with sic routing rans ation selected for menu item 2 7 Ifyou are using single alias translation for 03 Destination enter 3 and the IP address of Al232 By entering a destination value you are specifying the use of single alias translation 8 Foro
7. gt 15 122 Menu 4 2 14 pg 1 01 IP Address 0 0 0 0 255 255 255 254 010 040 057 012 02 IP Address Range 1 255 rr 001 03 IP Subnet Mask 0 0 0 1 255 255 255 254 255 255 000 000 04 Primary IP Router Address 0 0 0 0 255 255 255 254 010 040 000 001 05 Secondary IP Router Address 0 0 0 0 255 255 255 254 000 000 000 000 0D6 TCP Default Window Size 200 512 1024 2048 1024 O7 TCP Send Ahead ON 08 5NMP System Parameters 12 Link Setup 14 1P Static Routes 15 Telnet port number 1 65534 morron 00122 Configuration in the Al232 Local Menu System 1 Access the System Menu 2 ForTelnet Port enter the desired value The default is 23 J 4 10 Al232 Version 9 6x User s Guide System Configuration General System Properties Configuration This example displays Tel net Port setto 55 System Menu SUSTCEMIPPROMPE doc a ii A lia NewPrompt Destination Menu Break Sequence 0 0 vette lt c gt 1 5 x TCP Default Window Size eu 200 512 1024 2048 TCP Send Ahead 0 aoa mogor d i doron o a Enabled Disabled Telnet Port A ar ie 55 Al232 Version 9 6x User s Guide System Configuration RADIUS Configuration RADIUS Configuration RADIUS authentication verifies user login information against valid user information in a database on a centralized RADIUS authentic
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9. This example displays the diagnostic Ethernet display when the following is entered O filter add src 00 40 72 00 42 49 to configure a filter with source MAC address 00 40 72 00 d2 d9 filter add dst 00 40 72 00 d2 d9 to configure a filter with destination MAC address 00 40 72 00 d2 d9 e go to start the capture e stop to end the capture 232 diag eth filter add src 00 40 72 00 d2 d9 New filter added filter add dst 00 40 72 00 d2 d9 New filter added go This example displays the diagnostic Ethernet display when the following is entered filter add protocol tcp to configure a filter with a defined TCP protocol e go to start the capture e stop to end the capture 232 diag eth filter add protocol tcp New filter added go lt 00 A0 C9 22 D8 C4 00 00 92 B6 2F 97 08 00 45 2C ia l E 00 6C CF B7 40 00 80 06 69 4B AC 10 37 14 AC 10 1 0 1K 7 32 28 10 9A 00 8B 01 67 55 24 00 DO 5D 81 50 18 Lia sona gU P 1E 59 5C 61 00 00 00 00 00 40 FF 53 4D 42 2B 00 AAA SMB 00 00 00 18 03 80 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 ccooc occoco oo o 00 00 07 08 FE CA 02 10 41 OF 01 01 00 1B 00 40 Vv Arrea L 57 4F 20 43 57 20 56 4C 4F 20 44 45 4F 20 4D 41 WO CW VLO DEO MA 57 20 4C 4D 57 20 41 52 57 00 W LMW ARW stop J 842 Al232 Version 9 6x User s Guide Al232 Commands diag eth This example displays the diagnostic Ethernet display when filter list is entered to display all filters
10. J 4 32 Al232 Version 9 6x User s Guide System Configuration Time Configuration This following example displays O SNTP client on this host is SetlO Enabled Primary SNTP Server Sett0 12 43 167 59 e Secondary SNTP Server S ttO 12 43 167 60 O SNTP Poll Interval minutes setto 7 Time Menu Current Time Zone hh mm o ee 00200 Daylight Saving Time on this host is uy Enabled Disabled SNTP client on this host iS ee Enabled Disabled Primary SNTP Server fe Rect a GR a aS te ea ks 12 43 167 59 Secondary SNTP Server eee ee ee ee eee 12 43 167 60 SNTP Poll Interval minutes a Time Zone Description This menu item configures the time zone for Al232 to use The configured value represents the number of hours you are from UTC Menu ltem Types Data Al232 Local Menu Item Configuration 1 Access the Time Menu located under the System Menu 2 ForCurrent Time Zone hh mm enter the time zone you want Al232 to use e For enter the direction east west of Universal Coordinated Time UTC or Greenwich Mean Time e For hh enter the number of hours e For mm enter the number of minutes Note The time entered is the number of hours you are from UTC For example if you are located in the Eastern Standard Time EST zone you would enter 05 00 in this field This indicates that you are 5 hours behind UTC This example
11. Parameters retry_count Defines the number of consecutive connection attempts that are made Valid values are 1 to 100 default Resets the number of connection attempts to the default value Command Defaults 1 connection attempt Examples This example displays the configuration of consecutive connection attempts to 5 232 aaa retry 5 232 J 84 Al232 Version 9 6x User s Guide Al232 Commands aaa stats aaa Stats Description This command displays or clears AAA specific counters and statistics Command Type shell Formats aaa stat Parameters clear Examples clear Clears all counters and statistics This example displays all AAA specific counters and statistics AAA Statistics Authentication Attempts 0 Authentication Failures 0 Authentication Fallbacks 0 Authorization Attempts 0 Authorization Failures 0 Authorization Fallbacks 0 Accounting Attempts 0 Accounting Failures 0 Accounting Fallbacks 0 232 Display Item Description Authentication Attempts Displays the number of TACACS authentication attempts Authentication Failures Displays the number of failed TACACS authentication attempts Authentication Fall backs Displays the number of TACACS authentication falloacks where Al232 s user database was used for authentication instead of the TACACS server 8 15 Al232 Version 9 6x User s Gu
12. Press F2 or use the up and down arrow keys to highlight send and ENTER Enter y to save lf an error message appears check your work and make changes as necessary Press CTRL E to save data entries immediately without being queried to save If an error message appears check your work and make changes as necessary Toggle Items The following screen shot displays an example of a toggle menu item The selected option has brackets around it GNE SEACE e eee wie ee edo e Ge UP Oh a oe A e Be a A Me ae oe Up Down To select a value for a toggle menu item 1 2 Move the cursor to the menu item Highlight the option you want to select and press ENTER The brackets move to that option To save your changes Press F2 or use the up and down arrow keys to highlight Send and ENTER Enter y to save lf an error message appears check your work and make changes as necessary Press CTRL E to save data entries immediately without being queried to save If an error message appears check your work and make changes as necessary Al232 Version 9 6x User s Guide Al232 Local Menu System Accessing the Help Menu Accessing the Help Menu The Al232 help menu lists all available keyboard codes and function keys with their associated purposes The help menu can be accessed by doing one of the following things e Pressing F1 and ENTER e Selecting Help on the menu and ENTER e Pressing ESC 1 and ENTER T
13. 232 diag eth filter list Filters currently being protocol tcp dst 00 40 72 00 d2 d9 src 00 40 72 00 d2 d9 dst 172 16 2 9 src 172 16 2 9 protocol tcp used by diag eth This example displays the deletion of filter protocol tcp 232 diag eth filter delete protocol Filter protocol tcp h tcp as been deleted This example displays the deletion of all filters 232 diag eth filter delete al Filter dst 00 40 72 00 Filter src 00 40 72 00 Filter dst 172 16 2 9 Filter src 172 16 2 9 d2 d9 has been deleted d2 d9 has been deleted has been deleted has been deleted 8 43 Al232 Version 9 6x User s Guide Al232 Commands diag info diag info Description This command displays diagnostic information for asynchronous Ethernet and TCP connections as well as for memory Different screens of information can be viewed depending on the command option that is entered The screens display the state of serial links and system updates once per second The available display options are m A E and T They display the following information e Option m displays the STREAMS allocation and memory information e Optiona displays asynchronous information This is the default display e Option E displays Ethernet information e Option T displays TCP data Note Type X to exit the command display Command Type shell Formats diag info J 8 44 Al23
14. CAUTION Alswitch and its peripherals contain electrostatic sensitive components Exercise proper handling shipping and storage precautions Al232 Version 9 6x User s Guide Product Description Al232 Hardware Components Front Panel Components Figure 1 1 displays the Al232 front panel components PORTS T 25 32 PORTS I 17 24 PORTS 9 16 o amor Figure 1 1 Al232 DC OK LED FAULT LED PORTS 25 32 Connector PORTS 17 24 Connector PORTS 9 16 Connector PORTS 1 8 Connector ACT LED LINK LED COL LED 10BASET Connector IIluminates green when 5 Volts is present Illuminates red if the card fails Connects ports 25 to 32 to the distribution panel Connects ports 17 to 24 to the distribution panel Connects ports 9 to 16 to the distribution panel Connects ports 1 to 8 to the distribution panel Illuminates green when the card is transmitting or receiving packets IIluminates green when valid link integrity pulses are being received Illuminates red when collisions are detected Specifies the external 10BaseT port connector Al232 Version 9 6x User s Guide Product Description Technical Specifications Technical Specifications Table 1 1 lists the Al232 technical specifications Table 1 1 Technical Specifications Component Description 10BaseT Ethernet port on the Al232 front panel High Density SCS
15. Formats tacacs stats clear Parameters clear Clears all TACACS specific counters and statistics Examples This example displays all TACACS specific counters and statistics TACACS Statistics Connect Attempts 0 Connect Failures 0 Wrong Header Type Wrong Header Sequence Number Wrong Header Session ID Wrong Body Length oooo Write Errors Read Errors Short Header Received Short Body Received oooo Timed out waiting for response 0 232 Display Item Description Connect Attempts Displays the number of attempts that were made to connect to the TACACS server Connect Failures Displays the number of failed connection attempts that were made to the TACACS server Wrong Header Type Displays the number of packets received from the TACACS server that had an invalid type 8 105 Al232 Version 9 6x User s Guide Al232 Commands tacacs stats Display Item Description Wrong Header Sequence Number Displays the number of packets received from the TACACS server that had a sequence number that was out of order Wrong Header Session ID Displays the number of packets received from the TACACS server that had an invalid session ID Wrong Body Length Displays the number of packets received from the TACACS server that had a body length attribute that did not match the actual length of body received Write Errors Displays the number
16. ASY The ASY module takes a single argument that specifies the string to be transmitted on the outgoing connection when a call is placed The string typically contains a modem dial sequence Optional Parameters Echo Causes local echo from an ASY port Edit Buffers calls for line editing and sends lines as a whole when ENTER is pressed Lines can be edited by using BACKSPACE STT The STT module provides support for local echo and line edit capabilities Optional Parameters Echo Echoes received characters back to the sender Edit Echoes characters and provides buffering and line editing capabilities With this option received characters are forwarded one line at a time after receiving a terminating carriage return Characters entered before the carriage return arrives can be deleted with the lt Backspace gt key J 7 13 Al232 Version 9 6x User s Guide Alias and Call Routing Configuration Alias Macros Alias Macros An alias macro is a program within an alias that translates incoming call requests into outgoing call requests It is a shortcut that allows a programmer to write many aliases by only writing one macro Macros allow for call routing with fewer aliases Using them with alternate routing provides multiple routes for a single alias A macro may be entered for combinations of any or all of the following items e Alias names e Called addresses e Caller s addresses e Call data e Application specific
17. Enter item number and optional value then push lt CR gt key gt Al232 Version 9 6x User s Guide TID Multiplexing TID Multiplexing Configuration This example displays the parent alias configuration in the Al232 menu system Note To configure aliases in the Al232 local menu system Al232 must be in standalone mode Alias Edit Menu ANTAS MaMe 4 ae a oo rd da ea a A i de Ate Auer BR 172 16 30 61 6001 DEST NAT OM a aia ni di LAO a A aa ene ed Cal RTM RA Caked A oa ee ea eM E ANALY be oe base bacon Ca Datak yay O AN PARENT1 Galler s Protocol 8 aria A De oN eee wade Raa Call PTO TOC 0 dera de td da secon canicas RODE CIELON SEEING a sa me rs pian eaaa A Aba bei Res ges ata al Rad TMUX2 Alter Mate ROUDE mew ma e de ilia Oe A A ee a a E Deseti PELON e ar a A e dra rito 85 Bon jedi kh Mab Mu woe ow els Display Alias in Destination Menu 0 Yes No Alias Test Menu lt Fl gt Help lt F2 gt Send lt F4 gt Close lt Ctrl R gt Return to Main Menu Al232 Version 9 6x User s Guide TID Multiplexing TID Multiplexing Configuration These examples display two of the child alias configurations in the Al198 menu system gt 11 Menu 8 01 Alias name eee eee eee eee eee eee eee ee eee eee eee PARENT1 1 02 Simple alias translation 03 Destination 172 16 30 61 04 Called address ee ee ee ee ee ee eee eee eee eee ee
18. FE fas Incoming Outgoing gt tE 8 D Aj Asynchronous TCP IP 210 a Call Call TCP 3 3 Async Incoming Outgoing TCP IP Asynchronous Call call to asy 4 2 Figure 7 1 Call Data Flow In Figure 7 1 an asynchronous protocol call is coming into Al232 card A and needs to pass over the IRB and be sent out Al232 card B Refer to the figure to follow the flow of the call The following events occur if the data flow is from left to right 1 The data comes into Al232 card A as an asynchronous packet 2 The data travels upstream and is converted into a TCP call 3 The data starts downstream through the ASY protocol option to preserve the packetization Refer to ASY on page 7 18 for information about the ASY protocol 4 The data is sent out Al232 card A over TCP on the IRB Al232 Version 9 6x User s Guide Alias and Call Routing Configuration Overview 5 The TCP packet is received by Al232 card B 6 The data travels upstream through the ASY protocol option to preserve packetization 7 The data packet is converted travels downstream and is transmitted out Al232 using an asynchronous protocol with the original packetizing characteristics preserved Al232 Version 9 6x User s Guide Alias and Call Routing Configuration Call Routing Call Routing To route calls within Al232 an alias must be configured according to the source protocol and the destination protocol Note Aliases created in Al198 are not visibl
19. Table 1 Acronyms and Abbreviations Continued Acronym Meaning IRB Inter repeater Bus IS Intermediate System ISDN Integrated Services Digital Network IS IS Intermediate System to Intermediate System ISO International Standards Organization ISP Internet Service Provider ITU International Telecommunication Union IXE IP Protocol over X 25 Encapsulation JRE Java Runtime Environment LAN Local Area Network LAPB Link Access Protocol Balanced LBO Line Build Out LCN Logical Channel Number LCP Link Control Protocol LED Light Emitting Diode LLC Logical Link Control LSA Link State Advertisement LSR Link State Request LSU Link State Update MAC Media Access Control MAN Metropolitan Area Network MBR Master Boot Record MCI Master Communications Interface MD Mediation Device MIB Management Information Base Acronyms 5 NN Acronyms and Abbreviations Table 1 Acronyms and Abbreviations Continued Acronym Meaning MMF Multimode Fiber Optic Cable MSDP Multicast Source Discovery Protocol MUX Multiplexer NAK Negative Acknowledgment NC Normally Closed NCP Network Control Protocol NE Network Element NEBS Network Equipment Building System NEC National Electrical Code NI Network Interface NLPID Network Layer Protocol Identifier NMS Network Management Syst
20. gt 1 Menu 4 2 14 12 2 1 01 RAS Option DISABLED RADI US RADI US_FB TACACS TACACS FB TACACS Configuration in the Al232 Local Menu System To configure RADIUS PPP authentication 1 Access the AsyncPPP Link Menu or ModMux Link Menu 2 Select ppp Authentication Menu The PPP Authentication Menu appears 3 Forras Option Select Disabled RADIUS OF RADI US Fallback The default is Disabled This example displays RAS Option Set tO RADI US Fall back PPP Authentication Menu Link being configured s s s os e ea odo a doau w amp s mR a ee dg gd 3 Authentication Options Local Authentication Method 2 4 None PAP CHAP RAS Option Disabled RADI US RADI US Fallback Tip To configure TACACS PPP authentication on Al232 use shell command aaa authen on page 8 7 542 Al232 Version 9 6x User s Guide Link Configuration PPP Authentication Configuration Remote Authentication Settings Description The remote authentication settings are configured using three menu items Remote authentication method Defines the remote authentication method as one of the following options e pap specifies the method that uses a two way handshake that is done only upon initial link establishment e chaP specifies the method that verifies the identity of the peer by using a three way handshake that is done upon initial link establishment Verification may be repeated any time after the link h
21. promiscuous The ethernet chip is now in promiscuous mode promiscuous The ethernet chip is now in normal mode 8 39 Al232 Version 9 6x User s Guide Al232 Commands diag eth This example displays Ethernet diagnostic help information 232 diag eth hel p Commands for diag eth interpret Turn on data interpretation quit Exit diag eth hel p Display this help text data Toggle uninterpreted data display timestamp Toggle data timestampi ng go Begin data capturing stop Terminate data capturing filter Add a data filter promiscuous Toggle promiscuous mode for the ethernet chip This example displays the help associated with the Ethernet diagnostic filter command 232 diag eth filter Usage FILTER lt ADD DELETE gt SRC lt mac gt DST lt mac gt FILTER lt ADD DELETE gt SRC lt i pAddr gt DST lt i pAddr gt FILTER lt ADD DELETE gt SRC lt ipAddr port gt DST lt i pAddr port gt FILTER lt ADD DELETE gt SRC lt port gt DST lt port gt FILTER lt ADD DELETE gt PROTOCOL lt I P TCP UDP CMP ARP OSI gt FILTER lt ADD DELETE gt ALL FILTER LIST Where lt mac gt is the MAC address desired with the format XX XX XX XX XX XX with each X representing a hexidecimal digit lt i pAddr gt is the desired IP address with the format X X X X where 0 lt X lt 256 lt port gt is the desired TCP port J 8 10 Al232 Versio
22. ARP BREAK CRESET DI AG TCONN HELP 1P LINK PANIC PING PVCLI ST ROUTER SHOW STAEIA STASLC TCPOUTCONN TELNET UPDATE XON I NTERVAL 14 21 01 050304 Sev F Msg Valid commands are ARP BREAK CRESET DI AG TCONN HELP P LINK PANIC PING PVCLI ST ROUTER SHOW STAEIA STASLC TCPOUTCONN TELNET UPDATE XON I NTERVAL 14 31 19 050304 Sev F Msg The WINSLC command TELNET 75 must be executed from he CLC s menu 4 18 for this SLC 232 8 107 Al232 Version 9 6x User s Guide Al232 Commands tcpoutconn tcpoutconn Description This command controls how long outgoing TCP connections wait for a connection to be established before failing Command Type shell and winslc Formats For the shell command tcpoutconn timeout For the winslc command winslc baseport tcpoutconn timeout Parameters timeout Defines the length of the timeout The range is 2 to 360 seconds The default is 75 baseport Defines the baseport number for Al232 Note In standalone mode resetting Al232 resets the timeout to the default of 75 Examples This example displays the configuration of the TCP outgoing connection timer to 30 seconds 232 tcpoutconn 30 TCP Outgoing Connection Timer Value 30 232 J 8 108 Al232 Version 9 6x User s Guide Al232 Commands telnet telnet Description This command changes the port number used to receive incoming telnet connections from default port 23 Imp
23. Note Entering s with this option is the same as entering di r Examples This example displays all available files 232 ls boot ini boot img log txt core txt primary cnf 232 This example displays all available files with associated permission levels times dates and sizes 232 ls 1 TW r T 10 0 143 Jun 1 22 52 boot ini A E 10 0 2175720 Aug 15 10 05 boot img rw r r 10 0 22061 Jun 1 00 00 log txt TW feere 10 0 4342 Aug 15 08 21 core txt Te r T 10 0 7092 Jun 13 22 46 primary conf 232 J s s Al232 Version 9 6x User s Guide Al232 Commands menu menu Description This command accesses the Al232 main menu system Command Type shell Formats menu Examples This example displays the 41232 Main Menu Al232 Main Menu Link Menu Alias Menu System Menu Static Route Menu Select the desired menu option using the UP or DOWN arrow key Then press ENTER or RETURN to continue lt F1 gt Help lt F4 gt Close A CAUTION The following message appears in the shell when the user exits the main menu and has the last login port disabled There are no login ports currently configured for this system Please take necessary precautions to prevent lockout This message is only seen when the system is running in standalone mode 8 69 Al232 Version 9 6x User s Guide Al232 Commands modmux modmux Description This command displays the s
24. OH J 4 30 Al232 Version 9 6x User s Guide System Configuration Time Configuration Time Configuration Al232 supports the Simple Network Time Protocol SNTP SNTP is a time protocol that maintains a common time among Internet hosts Note Time configuration options are only available when Al232 is operating in standalone mode The following configuration items are available e Daylight Savings Time e SNIP Settings e Time Zone Daylight Savings Time Description This menu item enables or disables daylight savings time which is when clocks are set ahead one hour the first Sunday in April and back one hour the last Sunday in October to provide an extra hour of daylight during summer Menu ltem Types Toggle Al232 Local Menu Item Configuration 1 Access the System Menu 2 From the System Menu select Time Menu The Time Menu appears 3 ForDaylight Saving Time on this host is SelectEnabled OF Disabled This example displays Daylight Saving Time on this host is S ttO Enabled Ti me Menu Current Time Zone fhe MM s moe e dea ee e e we Ra a 00 00 Daylight Saving Time on this host iS Enabled Disabled 4 31 Al232 Version 9 6x User s Guide System Configuration Time Configuration SNTP Settings Description SNTP is a time protocol that maintains a common time among Internet hosts There are 4 menu items available for configuring SNTP settings e SNTP client on t
25. Retry Interval Setto134 Connect Options Menu Link being Configured s s Beh at ak ae Aloe SS So Bi akok Pak ce oe amp 4 1 Link Application sica ca ee eS Login Destination AppAlias Link Applicaton ADS s ew sop p dat ao naa hee eee ae de wa async 4 1 Call Retry Interval 0 32767s 0 disable 134 Connect String Description This menu item configures the string that is sent after a connection is established The following character values apply e lt b gt sends a break signal e lt n gt represents the decimal value of an ASCII character Valid values are O to 255 e text represents the text value in the string e lt p gt represents a pause control sequence is the number of tenths of seconds to pause Valid values are 1 to 20 for 0 1 seconds to 2 seconds For example string lt b gt ogin lt 13 gt lt p 10 gt lt b gt Sends A break signal Text login A carriage return A 1 second pause Another break signal Al232 Version 9 6x User s Guide Link Configuration Connect Options Configuration Menu ltem Type Data Link Type Availability Async Configuration in the Al198 Menu System 1 Access Menu 4 2 14 12 11 2 For08 Connect string enter 8 and the connect string This example displays 08 Connect string Set tO lt b gt newstring lt 33 gt lt p 13 gt lt b gt gt 8 lt b gt newstring lt 33 gt lt p 13 gt lt b gt Menu 4 2 14 12 11 01 Link Applicat
26. Select on or off The default is OFF This example displays e Connect when DCD is on Setto On e Connect when characters are received Set to Off e Connect without DSR DCD or received characters Setto Off Connect Options Menu Link being configured 1 Link Applt cation 2c fa fae ca Login Destination AppAlias Link Application Alias pop dede eines eG oe ae ne He Re async 4 1 Call Retry Interval 0 32767s 0 disable 2 ee 134 Dial Connect when DSR is on wa b eca b ob e rieo d On Of f Connect when DCD is on 2 ee On Of f Connect when characters are received ee a ee On Of f Connect without DSR DCD or received characters On Of f 5 9 fj Al232 Version 9 6x User s Guide Link Configuration Connect Options Configuration Link Application Description This menu item configures the link application type The following options are available e Login Specifies that the link will prompt for a user name and password when connected Upon successful login a menu appears showing the available destination alias names Destination Specifies that the link does not accept incoming calls The link must be accessed internally using alias lookup from another link or from a TCP IP connection e Alias AppAlias Specifies that the link will attempt to place a call using direct alias lookup without displaying a destination menu If the link has a link application a
27. TACACS server s not responding Note Five consecutive failed login attempts generate an SNMP trap and a log message saying that the login failed Also an entry appears in the log file with text stating Warning x consecutive failed login attempts where x is the number of consecutive failed login attempts Using an Asynchronous Port for Login Two tools are required for logging into Al232 using an asynchronous port e A PC with terminal emulation software such as HyperTerminal included with Windows 95 98 2000 XP or Procomm e Terminal cable with these specifications null RS232 cable with DB25 male connector for Al232 distribution panel connection and appropriate connector for your PC To log into Al232 using an asynchronous port 1 Set the terminal emulation software to the following settings e 9600 baud e No parity e Eight data bits e One stop bit 2 Power on Al232 3 Connect a PC to port 1 on the DP232 distribution panel 4 Note Link 1 on Al232 is enabled and configured for login by default which allows access through the link Al232 may also be accessed through any asynchronous link that is enabled and configured for login 4 Press ENTER The login prompt appears 5 Enter your user ID The password prompt appears 6 Enter your password The destination menu appears You are now logged into Al232 Al232 Version 9 6x User s Guide Al232 Local Menu System Logging Into Al232 The following message appea
28. the function l string n returns the entire string len string Returns the length of string or n string mid string x n or m string x n mid string x Returns n characters from string starting with the xth character If x is greater than the length of string the function returns a null string If fewer than n characters follow character x the function returns to end of the string Returns characters from string starting with the or xth character and continuing to the right most end m string x character If x is greater than the length of string the function returns a null string myi p n Returns a string representation of the nth IP address assigned to Al232 n must be greater than 0 pos string char n or p string char n Returns the position of the nth occurrence of char in string lf there are less than n occurrences of char instring the function returns the length of string right string n or r string n str n or d n Returns the right most n characters of string Returns the entire string if n is greater than the length of the string Returns n converted into a decimal string switch target exp default expl resultl exp2 _resul t2 or s target exp default expl resultl exp2 result2 lftarget_exp matches exp1 the function returns resultl lftarget_exp matches exp2 the function returns resul t 2 This continues through all pairs
29. transmitting e The transmit period is longer than the excessive deferral timer limit Displays the number of times an excessive collision has been recorded An excessive collision is recorded when a transmit attempt occurs 16 times and a collision occurs each time tx_underruns Displays the number of times the transmitter has run out of data due to the system being busy bad_tx_size Displays the number of times the transmit byte count was incorrect tx_blocked Displays a 1 if the transmitter is blocked Otherwise a 0 is displayed tx_delayed Displays the number of times the transmitter has been blocked Al232 Version 9 6x User s Guide Al232 Commands diag info Display Item Description state Displays the current state of the Ethernet interface The following values may appear e The Ethernet interface is uninitialized e 1 The Ethernet interface is idle e 2 The Ethernet interface is active e 3 The Ethernet interface needs to be reset eth intr stuck Displays the number of times the Ethernet interface interrupt has stuck while servicing the interrupt This example displays diagnostic information for TCP data which is accessed by typing T TCP IP INFO Copied ethernet receive packet 0 TCP keepalive failed 0 TCP max keepalive tries 1 Dropped SNMP request 0 Enter M emory A sync E thernet T cp or Q uit Display Item De
30. 0 01 26 15 34 Link 14 up 15 0 00 00 00 00 16 0 00 00 00 00 17 0 00 00 00 00 18 0 00 00 00 00 19 0 00 00 00 00 20 0 00 00 00 00 21 0 00 00 00 00 22 0 00 00 00 00 23 0 00 00 00 00 24 0 00 00 00 00 25 0 00 00 00 00 26 0 00 00 00 00 27 0 00 00 00 00 28 0 00 00 00 00 29 0 00 00 00 00 30 0 00 00 00 00 31 0 00 00 00 00 32 0 00 00 00 00 links alarm group severity 0 232 Al232 Version 9 6x User s Guide Al232 Commands alarm This example displays alarms for links 5 8 in group inks 232 alarmlinks 5 8 Num Sev Date amp Time Message 06 13 14 40 Link 5 is enabled but has not come up 06 13 14 40 Link 6 up up 06 13 14 40 Link 8 up o mu ooo o a a w pa o gt a links alarm group severity 4 232 This example displays all alarms by severity level 232lalarm sev Alarm Group Num Sev Date Time Message inks 4 06 13 14 40 Link 1 is enabled but has not come up inks 5 4 06 13 14 40 Link 5 is enabled but has not come up inks 4 06 13 14 40 Link 10 is enabled but has not come up inks 2 4 06 13 14 40 Link 12 is enabled but has not come up general 1 6 06 13 14 40 Unable to find auto ID name of 222 board masked 232 This example displays all alarms that have a severity level between 4 and7 232l alarm sev 4 7 Alarm Group Num Sev Date Time Message inks 4 06 13 14 40 Link 1 is enabled but has not come up inks 5 4 06 13 14 40 Link 5 is ena
31. 1 6145553003 Menu 4 2 14 12 14 01 Modem String 6145553003 5 35 Al232 Version 9 6x User s Guide Link Configuration Modem Option Configuration Configuration in the Al232 Local Menu System 1 Access the Async Link Menu or AsyncPPP Link Menu 2 Select Modem Setup Menu The Modem Setup Menu appears 3 For Modem string enter the modem string This example displays Modem string setto 6145552002 Modem Setup Menu Link being CONFIGURO oc s r A A E A IR 3 Modem String pee eee 6145552002 Dialing Time out Interval Description This menu item configures the amount of time in seconds that the modem waits before redialing a call when connection is not initially established Menu ltem Type Data Link Type Availability Async and AsyncPPP Configuration in the Al198 Menu System 1 Access Menu 4 2 14 12 14 2 For02 Dialing time out enter 2 and the timeout value The default is 30 This example displays 02 Dialing time out setto 10 gt 2 10 Menu 4 2 14 12 14 01 Modem Str ingre 6145553003 02 Dialing time out 5 300 s eee eee eee ee eee eee eee eee eee 010 Configuration in the Al232 Local Menu System 1 Access the Async Link Menu or AsyncPPP Link Menu 2 Select Modem Setup Menu The Modem Setup Menu appears 3 For Dialing time out enter the time out value The default is 30 J 5 36 Al232 Version 9 6x User s Guide Link Configuration Modem Opt
32. 11 caller s protocol enter11 and the caller s protocol 12 Save your changes Al232 Version 9 6x User s Guide TID Multiplexing TID Multiplexing Configuration Configuration in the Al232 Local Menu System Note To configure aliases in the Al232 local menu system Al232 must be in standalone mode 1 Log in to the Al232 Main Menu 2 From the Al232 Main Menu select alias Menu The Alias Summary Menu appears 3 From the Alias Summary Menu select Add Alias The Alias Edit Menu appears Alias Edit Menu Alias Name DESTINATION e a o A AA a dd dt Ni Calles Adm a a a er Called ATOE S a e a o Aea E E Aa a Ook dea loto dd ote ie o a a Ca Dad e 5 a rs add a a pae eee Ee ita E Caler S POR an ri a A eS Cal lid PTOEOCOI i aia e dd WG ok ar AD PCat RON SEEING a ara dedo Aa aed DA AAA ae a a Al ter Waite ROUTE w a a tuica o AAA Gee ACHE Set A AA dat ab all DeESer PON de wad a anea A RAR Rd Gh aad o eee eae E Display Alias in Destination Menu 0 Yes No Alas LOCA LION G I ba a Ge Be y Gp Spa oe Beginning End Alias Test Menu Range 255 characters lt Fl gt Help lt F2 gt Send lt F4 gt Close lt Ctrl R gt Return to Main Menu 4 Foralias Name enter the alias name for the call coming from the OSS 5 If you are using single alias translation for Destination enter the IP address of Al232 By entering a destination value you are specifying the use of sin
33. 16 30 114 Pinging host 172 16 30 114 Host 172 16 30 114 didn t reply to the ping 8 75 Al232 Version 9 6x User s Guide Al232 Commands pppstatus pppstatus Description This command displays the status of all ModMux and asynchronous PPP IPCP links If IPCP is running on the link the link status is Runni NG this command also displays the local and remote IP addresses Command Type shell Formats pppstatus Examples This example displays the status of all PPP IPCP links 232 pppstatus Link Phase Local IP Addr Remote IP Addr 1 ESTABLISH N A N A 14 SERIALCONN N A N A 232 Column Description Link Displays the link number Phase Displays the status of the link Values are niTIALIZE Indicates the link is down e sERIALCONN Indicates the link is up but not connected The link is waiting for the data carrier detect DCD signal or the data set ready DSR signal to come up e ESTABLI si Indicates the link is up but not connected The Al232 and the remote device are negotiating basic information on how the connection will operate e AUTHENTICATE Indicates the link is up but not connected The link is validating ID and password information with the remote device e nerwrk Indicates the link is up but not connected The link is negotiating the local and remote IP addresses RUNNI NG Indicates the link is up and connected IPCP is running on the link The Al232 an
34. 6x User s Guide Al232 Commands aaa timeout aaa timeout Description This command configures the number of seconds to wait for a response from a TACACS server If no response is received from the server in the allowed number of seconds the connection attempt fails Command Type shell Formats aaa timeout timeout value default Parameters timeout_value Defines how long in seconds Al232 will wait for a response from a TACACS server when a connection attempt is made Valid values are 1 to 120 default Resets the timeout value to its default Command Defaults 15 seconds Examples This example displays the configuration of the TACACS timeout value to 93 seconds 232 aaa timeout 93 232 8 19 alarm Al232 Version 9 6x User s Guide Al232 Commands alarm Description This command e Displays a list of the alarm groups and the overall alarm severity e Displays alarms for a specified alarm group or for a specified range of severity levels within an alarm group e Displays alarms by severity level or for a specified range of severity levels e Clears all non self clearing alarm groups and the overall alarm severity e Clears a specified non self clearing alarm group e Masks a specified alarm group e Unmasks a specified alarm group Command Type shell Formats alarm group range alarm sev range alarm clear group mask group unmask group Parameters group De
35. Caled PEOUOCOL serna ad baw dd id A was TN Al232 Version 9 6x User s Guide Alias and Call Routing Configuration Alias Macros 7 26 KENT Al232 Commands This chapter provides information about each Al232 shell command and all Al198 winslc commands that are supported by Al232 These commands perform Al232 system tasks Guide to this Chapter Commands Overview Al232 Version 9 6x User s Guide A1232 Commands Commands Overview Commands Overview Al232 is configurable directly through the local system using shell commands or through Al198 using winslc commands and the menu system Shell Commands Shell commands offer some of the same functionality available in the Al232 local menu system including e Creating modifying or deleting users and passwords e Accessing the Al232 menu e Configuring PVCs e Monitoring performance and diagnostic information e Pinging an IP address e Setting up an ARP table e Setting the trace level Shell Connections Before using the shell commands a shell connection to Al232 must be established You can connect locally using an asynchronous port on the Al232 front panel or remotely using a Telnet connection Establishing a Local Shell Connection Establish a local shell connection to Al232 through any port configured as a login port By default all ports are configured as login ports but only port 1 is enabled 1 Use a PC or laptop with terminal emulatio
36. DP232 19 mounts to a 19 inch rack DP232 23 mounts to a 23 inch rack I O Ports 16 DB 25 ElA 232 E interfaces Weight approximately 2 5 lb 1 12 kg Size Height 4 in 10 16 cm Width 19 in 48 26 cm 23 in 58 42 cm Depth 1 12 in 2 84 cm Al232 Version 9 6x User s Guide Product Description Distribution Panels Table 1 2 Specifications for DP232 19 23 Continued Description Specification Pin Assignments pa Pin Signal FPSS 92 3 RXD O O o9 4 RTS O O 3 5 CTS O O Pin 13 90 Pin25 6 DSR 7 Signal LO GND 8 DCD Cables e CAB467 Connects one connector 8 ports on the Al232 to the distribution panel Each distribution panel requires two cables e CAB469 Connects network elements to the individual connectors on the distribution panel Al232 Version 9 6x User s Guide Product Description Distribution Panels Installation Procedure 1 Install the distribution panel s on the rack Figure 1 3 on page 1 9 displays a typical installation 2 Attach cables from Al232 to the distribution panel Cable CAB467 4 places 0 2 a a coocoo 0 Al180 Chassis Figure 1 3 Typical Installation Model DP232 RJ45 This model provides 32 RJ 45 ElA 232 E interfaces for Al232 Reversible mounting flanges allow for installation to a 19 inch or 23
37. Defines the source address MAC IP or TCP UDP for the filter being created mac_address Defines the MAC address to use for either the source or destination of the filter being created dst Defines the destination address MAC IP or TCP UDP for the filter being created ip_address Defines the IP address to use for either the source or destination of the filter being created ip_address port_number Defines the IP address and the TCP UDP port number for either the source or destination of the filter being created J 8 38 Al232 Version 9 6x User s Guide Al232 Commands diag eth port_number Defines the TCP UDP port number regardless of the MAC IP address settings protocol Adds or deletes a specific protocol filter Available protocol filters are e ip e icp e udp e icmp e arp e osi al Deletes all the filters or adds a filter to show all Ethernet traffic list Lists all the filters in the system Examples This example displays the configuration of diagnostic interpretation level medi um for the Ethernet diagnostic session display 232 diag eth interpret medium Interpretation is now set to MEDI UM This example displays the enabling and disabling of the timestamp display 232 diag eth timestamp Timestamps will now be displayed timestamp Timestamps will no longer be displayed This example displays the enabling and disabling of promiscuous mode 232 diag eth
38. Domain Name Service DSR Data Set Ready DSU Digital Service Unit DSX Digital System Cross Connect DTE Data Terminal Equipment DTR Data Terminal Ready DVMRP Distance Vector Multicast Routing Protocol EEPROM Electronically Erasable Programmable Read Only Memory EGP External Gateway Protocol ElA Electronic Industries Association EM Element Manager EMI Electro Magnetic Interference EPROM Erasable Programmable Read Only Memory Acronyms 3 NN Acronyms and Abbreviations Table 1 Acronyms and Abbreviations Continued Acronym Meaning ES End System ESD Electrostatic Discharge ES IS End System to Intermediate System EST Eastern Standard Time FCC Federal Communications Commission FDM Frequency Division Multiplexing FDX Full Duplex FGND Frame Ground FIC Faculty Interface Code FOC Fiber Optics Communications FTAM File Transfer Access and Management ETP File Transfer Protocol GMT Greenwich Mean Time GRE Generic Routing Encapsulation GUI Graphical User Interface HDLC High Level Data Link Control 1 0 Input Output ICALL Incoming Call Packet ICMP Internet Control Message Protocol ID Identification IEEE Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers IGMP Internet Group Multicast Protocol IGP Interior Gateway Protocol IPCP IP Control Protocol IPX Internetwork Packet Exchange Acronyms 4 Acronyms and Abbreviations IN
39. For 20 Save the changes made enter 20 to save the alias configuration Repeat this procedure for additional alias configurations Configuring an Alias in the Al232 Menu System To configure an alias in the Al232 Menu System 1 2 3 4 Log in to Al232 At the prompt type menu The Al232 Main Menu appears Access the Alias Menu The Alias Summary Menu appears From the the Alias Summary Menu select Add Alias The Alias Edit Menu appears Alias Edit Menu Alias Name De Sta COM i ae rca alicia Aide leida dE a wa cp a e eai dik Galler s AMO MESS cos heck a acne ua cs da aan alae al Oa Jee Nee a EE ae aed AICS O AN Ca DADA ss e ah he A We ony alee eee eo eae eae eater nee Gal ers Protool a ca kde eid tebe doh doh n ade dead dhe a ava w ed eb ho dog oleae Gal ld POTOCI Ais wees hace eae A Sa A hark gee ate BPW Oe Pn eae eed eae ota x ADPIC PbO NAS IMG A eels alee ded apa des Alternate ROUNE a gt asi oot anti A A daraa 4 Bd ho a neko ig womb Aaa Ne DESC PEON ea a ARA AR ke ik ioe an Bb bald a RAN hd Display Alias in Destination Menu 2 ee Yes No Alias Test Menu Range 255 characters lt Fl gt Help lt F2 gt Send lt F4 gt Close lt Ctrl R gt Return to Main Menu Al232 Version 9 6x User s Guide Alias and Call Routing Configuration Call Routing 10 11 12 13 For Alias Name enter the alias name for the incoming source call Al232 translates the alias
40. Item Types Data for all menu items Configuration in the Al198 Menu System 1 Access Menu 4 2 14 8 2 Foros Read Community Name enter 5 and the community name value The maximum length is 32 characters The default value is readonly 3 For0o6 MIB2 Read Community Name enter 6 and the community name value The maximum length is 32 characters The default value is public 4 Foro7 Write Community Name enter 7 and the community name value The maximum length is 32 characters The default value is administrator J 4 20 Al232 Version 9 6x User s Guide System Configuration SNMP Configuration The following example displays e ltemo05 Read Community Name Set to ReadComm e ltemo06 MIB2 Read Community Name Set to MI B2 e ltemo07 Write Community Name Set to Wri teComm gt 7 WriteComm Menu 4 2 14 8 01 Contact person for this n0de 2 teen eee e eee eee eee ee 00 Node Mam s oia ia es ore Soe Sie eer es Se be e A a a e ene Seok we 03 Node O Cd tT Oss sect sees e A eE E E plaa a nae nd ee Rie Rie me mines im eon EUEAEO ET amine Etel AdE E 04 Send authentication trapsS eee eee ee ee eee ee eee eee eee ee eee ON 05 Read Community Name eee eee eee ee eee eee eee eee ReadComm 06 MIB2 Read Community Name 222s eee eee eee eee eee eee eee ee eee MI B2 07 Write Community Name eee ee eee eee eee eee eee eee eee Wri teComm Al232 Loca
41. J 5 44 Al232 Version 9 6x User s Guide Link Configuration RTS DTR Lead Control Configuration RTS DTR Lead Control Configuration The following configuration items are available for RTS and DTR lead control configuration e DTR State Configuration e RTS State Configuration DTR State Configuration Description DTR is an RS 232 signal sent from a computer or terminal to a modem that indicates that it the computer or terminal is able to accept data DTR lead control is configured using two menu items e DTR connect state Sets the DTR connect state to on or ofr on sets DTR to on while the link is connecting and while it is connected off turns this functionality off e DTR disconnect state Sets the DTR disconnect state to one of the following options e ox Sets DTR to on when the link disconnects e orf Sets DTR to off when the link disconnects e 10GcLE Makes DTR pulse when the link disconnects The pulse polarity is opposite to the sense specified for the connected state 4 Note The RTS DTR lead control options only take effect when the link is configured as a destination link Menu Item Type Toggle Link Type Availability Async and AsyncPPP Configuration in the Al198 Menu System 1 Foran asynchronous or asynchronous PPP link access Menu 4 2 14 12 13 2 For01 DTR connect state enter 1 to select on or orf The default is on 3 For02 DTR disconnect state enter 2 to select on 0FF or TOGGLE
42. K D1 00 00 00 00 00 00 AC 10 20 EB ld ars A 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 coo ccoccc o o 01 FF FF FF FF FF FF 00 10 48 DO Kee Dn wet a wa K 01 08 00 06 04 00 01 00 10 4B DO A K D1 00 00 00 00 00 00 AC 10 1E 82 lados as 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 cooc oocc o o Column Description Line number Displays the line number which can range from 01 to 32 Direction indicator Displays the direction indicator for the line One of the following appears e gt for transmitted frames e lt for received frames Frame type indicator Displays the frame type indicator for the line One of the following appears e d for asynchronous links e Blank for other frames or packets Data If the data field byte count is disabled it gets displayed as ct lt of bytes in data field gt If the data display is enabled and only present in data packets then the data byte count is displayed as lt ASCI STRING gt J 8 54 Al232 Version 9 6x User s Guide Al232 Commands diag tconn diag tconn Description This command displays a list of enabled links along with connection information for each link It displays all connections on Al232 in the same format as command diag conn on page 8 34 but it is not interactive Command Types shell and winslc Formats For the shell command diag tconn For the winslc command winslc baseport diag tconn Parameters baseport Def
43. None Even Or Odd The default is None This example displays e Port Data Bits setto 7 e Port Stop Bits setto 1 e Port Parity Setto Even TID To Modem Mux Edit Menu TLDs tO TOUTE e Be Wao OD ah a om owt Geom Ga A ee Oe Alar Port Data BES 4 osas ae a ww a a Seven Ei ght Port Stop BIES s a i g a One Two Port Parity s dara A a ay A None Even Odd TID to Route Description This menu item defines the string that represents the TID to be routed to the Modem Mux link Menu Item Type Data Configuration in the Al198 Menu System 1 2 3 Access Menu 4 2 14 2 6 From Menu 4 2 14 2 6 enter a value from 2 to 11 Menu 4 2 14 2 6 1 appears Foro1 TID to route enter 1 and the desired TID Maximum length is 20 characters This example displays the TID configured as coLUMBUS OH gt 1 columbus oh Menu 4 2 14 2 6 1 01 TID to router COLUMBUS OH 4 20 Al232 Version 9 6x User s Guide System Configuration TID to Modem Mux Configuration Al232 Local Menu Item Configuration 1 Access the TID to Modem Mux Menu located under the System Menu 2 From the TID to Modem Mux Summary Menu select Add 11D The TID To Modem Mux Edit Menu appears 3 ForTiD to route enter the desired TID Maximum length is 20 characters This example displays the TID configured as cOLUMBUS OH TID To Modem Mux Edit Menu TUD ti TOULE m kk ae Beer ae A es a a a COLUMBUS
44. Options Logging Into Al232 Accessing the Local Menu System Navigating the Local Menu System Accessing the Help Menu Exiting the Local Menu System Al232 Version 9 6x User s Guide Al232 Local Menu System Identifying Al232 Menu System Security Options Identifying Al232 Menu System Security Options Al232 has a variety of security options including e Multilevel User Name and Password Security e RADIUS Authentication e TACACS Authentication e PPP Authentication Protocols PAP and CHAP Multilevel User Name and Password Security Up to 10 configurable user account profiles can be assigned to an Al232 user Five system profiles are available for providing various levels of user access For more information about user profiles refer to command profile on page 1 103 RADIUS Authentication RADIUS authentication verifies user login information against valid user information in a database on a centralized RADIUS authentication server A primary and secondary RADIUS server are configurable to provide secure access for an entire Al232 network Al232 RADIUS authentication is available for Telnet asynchronous and synchronous ports For more information on RADIUS authentication refer to section RADIUS Configuration on page 1 19 TACACS Authentication TACACS authentication verifies user login information against the user s permission level on a TACACS server Up to 9 TACACS servers are configurable to provide secure access
45. Server Status Set tO ENABLED e 02 Primary Server IP Address Set tO 050 023 156 011 O 03 Primary Server Port Set to 122 O 04 Primary Server Secret Set tO hilltop gt 4 hilltop Menu 4 2 14 2 4 01 Primary Server Status Enabled Disabled ENABLED 02 Primary Server IP Address e e eee eee eee eee 050 023 156 012 03 Primary Server Port 1 65535 e ee eee eee ee eee eee eee 00122 04 Primary Server Secret e eee reer eee hilltop Shell FTP Options Description This item sets the Shell FTP option for TACACS as one of the following e Enabl ed Enables TACACS login e Disabled Disables TACACS login e Local fallback Enables TACACS login but resorts to local login if the TACACS login fails 4 Note RADIUS and TACACS cannot both be configured at the same time Attempting to do this generates an error Menu Item Type Toggle Configuration in the Al198 Menu System Important Configuration of the shell FTP TACACS option results in privilege level authorization and supersedes any TACACS configuration on the Al232 card To configure the shell FTP TACACS option 1 Access Menu 4 2 14 2 4 2 Foro9 Shell FTP TACACS Option enter 9 to select ENABLED DISABLED OF LOCAL FALLBACK The default is DI SABLED 4 17 Al232 Version 9 6x User s Guide System Configuration TACACS Configuration This example displays 09 Shel FTP TACACS Op
46. Specifies links 1 4 5 and 6 li Specifies all links comments Displays comments conn Displays all active connections data Displays link data me m Displays memory allocation tcp Displays TCP information Ethernet retry packet keep alive tries dropped SNMP requests tconn Displays complete connections pvc Displays pvc connections eth Displays Ethernet information 8 87 Al232 Version 9 6x User s Guide A1232 Commands show ip Displays the IP address subnet mask and high IP address router Displays the default and backup gateway IP address version Displays the version number of Al232 date Displays the date and time log Displays the contents of the log file same as command shol og crash Displays crash dump information inventory Displays the serial number product name and manufacture date ports Displays the link number link type and description for all available ports or for a specified range of ports Examples This example displays the Al232 version number 232 show version Version 32HPA950 000009 created on 2004 05 04 at 08 43 02 Boot Loader Version 32B2L105 000044 232 This example displays the serial link performance for links 2 5 232 show perf 2 5 Performance for last 60 seconds Intrf Type Input Chars sec Output Chars sec 2 ASY 0 0 3 ASY 0 0 4 ASY 0 0 5 ASY 0 0 Intrf Type Input Chars sec Output Chars sec 232 This example displays the
47. The default is off 5 45 Al232 Version 9 6x User s Guide Link Configuration RTS DTR Lead Control Configuration This example displays 01 DTR connect state setto OFF and 02 DTR disconnect state Set tO TOGGLE gt 2 Menu 4 2 14 12 13 O1 DTR connect State eee eee eee eee eee eee eee ON 02 DTR disconnect state On Off Toggle ee errr eee eee TOGGLE Configuration in the Al232 Local Menu System 1 Access the Async Link Menu or AsyncPPP Link Menu 2 Select rts 0TR Lead Control Options Menu The RTS DTR Lead Control Options Menu appears 3 FOFrDTR connect state select on or off The default is on 4 FOrDTR disconnect state Select On Off OF Toggle The default is off This example displays DTR connect state Set to Off and DTR disconnect state Set to Toggle RTS DTR Control Options Menu LINK DEDO Configured wos o pa he Gee See he e a a A 3 DIR connect state oo Se 8 sono r E we ee ee On off DTR disconnect state On Of f Toggle RTS State Configuration Description RTS is an RS 232 signal that is sent from a transmitting terminal to a receiving terminal to request permission to transmit It is configured using the following menu items RTS connect state Sets the RTS connect state to one of the following options e 0n Sets RTS to on when the link is connecting or connected e off Sets RTS to off when the link is connecting or conn
48. a 3 Network Control Protocol i 4 e mos a adoa a a desa Gow a PCP BCP PCP Address Parameters Local 1P address soros ora a mosca mica we De A hae 2929094 Remote IP address 1 wp ee ee ee ee ee eee eee 23 230 34 6 Subnet Mask c wo z eee eee ee ee ee 255 255 255 000 5 31 Al232 Version 9 6x User s Guide Link Configuration General PPP Properties Configuration Maximum Unit Settings Description The maximum unit settings are configured using two menu items Maximum receive unit MRU Defines the maximum number of bytes that can be received in a single packet Maximum transmit unit MTU Defines the maximum number of bytes that can be transmitted in a single packet ioe During LCP negotiations on a PPP link Al232 will advertise the MRU configured by the user If the peer negotiates its MRU with Al232 then the MTU on the Al232 side will be set to the peer s MRU If the peer does not negotiate its MRU then the MTU on the Al232 side will be set to the value configured by the user Menu Item Type Data Link Type Availability AsyncPPP and ModMux Configuration in the Al198 Menu System 1 Do one of the following e Foran asynchronous PPP link access Menu 4 2 14 12 2 2 e For a ModMux link access Menu 4 2 14 12 10 2 Foros Maximum Receive Unit enter5 and the byte value The defaults are 1518 for network control protocol scr and 1500 for network control protocol Pc 3 Foro6 Maximum
49. an ASCII character Valid values are 0 to 255 e text represents the text value in the string e lt p gt represents a pause control sequence is the number of tenths of seconds to pause Valid values are 1 to 20 for 0 1 seconds to 2 seconds For example string lt b gt ogin lt 13 gt lt p 10 gt lt b gt sends A break signal The text login A carriage return A one second pause Another break signal Menu Item Type Data Link Type Availability Async Configuration in the Al198 Menu System 1 Access Menu 4 2 14 12 12 2 Foro Disconnect string enter7 and the disconnect string Maximum length is 80 characters 5 15 Al232 Version 9 6x User s Guide Link Configuration Disconnect Options Configuration This example displays 07 Disconnect string Set tO lt b gt newString lt 33 gt lt p 15 gt lt b gt gt 7 lt b gt newString lt 33 gt lt p 15 gt lt b gt Menu 4 2 14 12 12 01 Disconnect when DSR off r re eee eee eee eee ee eee eee eee N A 02 Disconnect when DCD off ree eee eee eee eee eee eee eee eee ON 03 Disconnect when a break character is received eeeee OFF 04 Disconnect inactivity timer 0 32767 s 0 disabled 00000 O5 Ilnactivity Timer enabled when link receives call eeeeeeee OF F 06 I nactivity Timer resets on incoming characters from destination ON 07 Disconnect String error lt b gt
50. displays a time zone configuration of 05 00 Time Menu Current Time Zone hh mm 2 ee ee ee ee 05 00 4 33 Al232 Version 9 6x User s Guide System Configuration Time Configuration J 4 34 KENT Link Configuration This chapter provides information on configuring Al232 links in the Al198 and Al232 local menu systems Guide to this Chapter Al232 Link Types Connect Options Configuration Disconnect Options Configuration General Link Properties Configuration General PPP Properties Configuration Modem Option Configuration PPP Authentication Configuration RTS DTR Lead Control Configuration Al Al232 Version 9 6x User s Guide Link Configuration Al232 Link Types 232 Link Types Al232 has 3 configurable link types e Asynchronous e Asynchronous PPP e Modem Multiplexer Asynchronous Asynchronous links use asynchronous transmission and support multiple baud rates parity types stop bits and software flow or hardware control See Also e Connect Options Configuration e Disconnect Options Configuration e General Link Properties Configuration e Modem Option Configuration e RTS DTR Lead Control Configuration Asynchronous PPP Asynchronous PPP links use PPP point to point protocol and asynchronous transmission They support PAP and CHAP for authentication and can be set as bridged BCP or routed IPCP interfaces See Also e Connect Options Configuration e Disc
51. eee 8 36 A A E cece creas E t te erga aera 8 44 AAA Skee pease cavum e Meee agen nde nanemnng Rives aA Ga a 8 52 e nen 8 55 A AP o o e 8 56 A iaad even nein send EEEN a EE neces dave ated EEEN tie eee 8 57 Nedd een E E 8 58 A O o E O 8 59 en 8 60 A A o oo en 8 61 A cigekaracds T E E E 8 62 Mrs o N a 8 64 A assi aia aA aS E a Dres A N N ES 8 66 IOGOUL ano 8 67 A eas se coceptenlne eet tec een cence 8 68 MNU beat e e a dessus nie es a a a ea aa NE dae sxe bu niaar aE E 8 69 MOAMU cer e a o 8 70 MOTO riinan E a RE aE A AE ES 8 72 PANIC A e E y Aa AEE ao E ENE N E E Aa ANE 8 73 o ee Rn ere ee ee ee 8 74 A PP o 8 75 PppstatUS iii ida 8 76 e certs tees 8 78 AP 0 o Seca eagu ata eteeceet eae 8 80 A mign tate a N 8 82 VOUTO ee ces a a a a ae fs geane tes Gana soeuaeeaee 8 83 Self ari ii ii da 8 85 SHOLO A o E a E ee e ey eee 8 86 NOW noma e ata ARER sanysbassst yale daaevadssSdnauvanadycagsbadsse E R a 8 87 Sala iii ni ia Aaa 8 89 era glo ol o PORO o Po o a ee ee 8 91 NO 8 92 A AP A ee reer reer 8 94 o e A AEA SANE 8 95 TACACS SEIVE iii aa aaa a Rie ete aed Ba es ee ee 8 96 MES ASS Server AP A ee eee 8 97 A 8 98 tacas Server Dolar de 8 100 TACACS Server A AE 8 101 NN Table of Contents lacacs Server SUMMALY coooooocccccncnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnn non eni iaaa a a 8 102 MEM AS SACOG surta 8 104 E a AE A 8 105 Ro E E R a 8 107 TEPIC niian A et A a AA E TEN 8 108 TON 1 PR on o seanssesses
52. enter an IP address value The default is 1 1 1 1 The following example displays the configuration of destination IP address 12 240 54 3 and next hop IP address 12 240 54 4 IP Static Route Edit Menu Destination IP Address 1 eee ee eee 12 240 54 3 Next Hop LP Address s o o wo a a a Wwe me ee oe oe Gato te eee 2240 bad 4 25 Al232 Version 9 6x User s Guide System Configuration TID to Modem Mux Configuration TID to Modem Mux Configuration The following are available e Inactivity Timeout e Initialization String e Port Bit Settings e TID to Route Inactivity Timeout Description This menu item defines the amount of time in seconds the Modem Mux connection must be inactive before it times out Menu Item Types Data Configuration in the Al198 Menu System 1 Access Menu 4 2 14 2 6 2 From Menu 4 2 14 2 6 enter a value from 2 to 11 Menu 4 2 14 2 6 1 appears 3 Foro6 Inactivity Timeout enter6 and a timeout value Valid values are from o to 100000 The default is 300 This example displays 06 Inactivity Timeout Set to 1500 gt 6 1500 Menu 4 2 14 2 6 1 01 TID to route e eee ee eee ee eee eee eee eee eee 02 Port Data Bits 7 Bjorn 8 03 Port Stop Bits 1 2 eee ee ee eee eee eee eee eee eee eee ee eee 1 04 Port Parity None Even Odd None 05 Init String eee ee eee ee ee ee eee 06 Inactivity Timeout 0 100000
53. for an entire Al232 network Al232 TACACS authentication is available for Telnet asynchronous and FTP connections For more information on TACACS authentication and server configuration refer to the following commands e aaa authen on page 8 7 e tacacs server on page 8 96 e aaa author on page 8 8 e tacacs server phase on page 8 98 e aaa fallback on page 8 10 e tacacs server ip on page 8 97 e aaa timeout on page 8 19 e tacacs server port on page 8 100 e aaa ppp authen on page 8 11 e tacacs server secret on page 8 101 Al232 Version 9 6x User s Guide Al232 Local Menu System Identifying Al232 Menu System Security Options PPP Authentication Protocols PAP and CHAP All asynchronous and synchronous PPP links are configurable to use either PAP or CHAP PPP authentication protocols PAP establishes peer identity using a 2 way handshake that is done only upon initial link establishment CHAP performs a 3 way handshake upon initial link establishment then proceeds to verify the link with 3 way handshakes at random intervals CHAP also encrypts the user s password over the PPP link to provide added security Al232 Version 9 6x User s Guide Al232 Local Menu System Logging Into Al232 Logging Into Al232 Log into Al232 with a Telnet connection or with any of Al232 s asynchronous ports that are configured as Login ports Note ai is the default user ID and password Al232 prompts you to create a new user ID and password after the f
54. in the parent alias configuration The calls to the first and second child are PVCs 3 Al232 forwards all TL1 commands with TIDS NE OH COLUMBUS 1 NE OH COLUMBUS 2 and NE 0H COLUMBUS 3 through the first child connection It forwards all TL1 commands with TIDS NE OH WORTHI NGTON 1 ANA NE OH WORTHI NGTON 2 through the second child connection J 6 10 Al232 Version 9 6x User s Guide TID Multiplexing TID Multiplexing Configuration This example displays the parent alias configuration in the Al198 menu system gt 11 Menu 8 01 Alias name 2 0 eee eee eee eee ee ee eee ee eee eee ee 172 16 30 61 6001 02 Simple alias translation 03 Destination 04 Called address 05 This alias is visible in the destination menu YES 06 Link number is 1 16 07 Caller s address 08 Ca data e eee eee ee ee eee eee eee eee eee eee ee ee eee eee PARENT1 09 App string eee eee eee ee ee ee eee eee ee eee ee eee ee eee eee ee TMUX2 10 Called protocol 11 Caller s protocol 12 Alternate routing alias 14 Test macros 15 Show entire alias 16 Show the first entry in the alias translation table 17 Show the previous entry in the alias translation table 18 Show the next entry in the alias translation table 19 Delete the above alias translation entry 20 Save the changes made 20b to the beginning 20e to the end 21 Exit this menu with no changes
55. inch rack Figure 1 4 displays the distribution panel and Table 1 3 lists the specifications Connect to Network Elements Connect to the Al232 32 ports 4 places y 4 5 8 9 12 13 16 D rit A UE cs TA A L e 4 ee MA E amp WWW AIINET COM DP232 RJ45 O O e A UU a oe MW gt WI E O O Figure 1 4 DP232 RJ45 Distribution Panel Al232 Version 9 6x User s Guide Product Description Distribution Panels Table 1 3 Specifications for DP232 RJ45 Description Specification Mounting Mounts to a 19 inch or 23 inch rack I O Ports 32 RJ 45 ports Weight approximately 4 8 lb 2 16 kg Size Height 2 in 5 08 cm Width 16 9 in 42 92 cm without mounting flanges Depth 3 5 in 8 89 cm Pin Assignments Pin 1 Pin 8 Pin Signal 1 RTS DTR TXD DCD RXD GND DSR 0 N O Oo A W PD CTS Cables CAB467 Connects one connector 8 ports on the Al232 to the distribution panel The distribution panel requires four cables CAB513 An RJ45 to DB25 null cable that connects network elements to the individual connectors on the distribution panel straight through applications J 1 10 Al232 Version 9 6x User s Guide Product Description Distributi
56. must be updated in order to run a downloaded image file e Any img filename is acceptable except boot img which is reserved and primary_devel img which is the primary image e All zmg files must be written to a destination file with a img extension If no destination file name is given the name will default to the source file name with a img extension e The source and destination file names must have the same extension excluding zmg files which use a img extension Command Type shell Formats tftp get put address source filename dest filename Parameters get Downloads a file from the TFTP server put Uploads a file to the TFTP server address Defines the IP address of the TFTP server to which the file download or upload will occur source filename Defines the file to download from or upload to the TFTP server Note The source file name cannot contain spaces or special characters J s 110 Al232 Version 9 6x User s Guide Al232 Commands tftp dest filename Defines the name of the source file after it has been downloaded from or uploaded to the server If no destination file name is specified the file will have the same name as the source file Note The destination file name cannot contain spaces or special characters Examples This example displays the upload of file pri mary cnf to file secondary cnf on TFTP server 10 34 6 13 232 tftp put 10 34 6 13 primary cnf secondar
57. name into a call of the type defined in the remaining alias menu items Note The alias name may include leading trailing or embedded wildcard matching characters You may enter an asterisk which replaces zero or more characters a question mark which replaces one character or an alias macro that starts with an equal sign For information on acceptable alias naming elements and conventions refer to e Table 7 5 on page 7 12 e Table 7 6 on page 7 12 e Table 7 7 on page 7 12 e Table 7 8 on page 7 13 optional If you are routing calls between two Al232 cards enter the IP address of the remote Al232 in the destination field optional For Called Address enter the called destination address The called destination address defines the IP address to contact Maximum length is 14 characters The actual IP address or an alias macro can be entered here optional For cali Data enter the call user data Call data is dependent on the type of SLC being used It may be directly entered as an alias macro optional For caller s Protocol enter the caller s protocol type For more information about protocol types refer to Protocol Processing Modules on page 7 14 optional For called Protocol enter the called protocol type For more information about protocol types refer to Protocol Processing Modules on page 7 14 For Display Alias in Destination Menu Select Yes Or No This setting specifies if the al
58. newString lt 33 gt lt p 15 gt lt b gt Configuration in the Al232 Local Menu System 1 Access the Async Link Menu 2 Select Disconnect Options Menu The Disconnect Options Menu appears 3 ForDisconnect String enter the disconnect string This example displays Disconnect String Set tO lt b gt newString lt 33 gt lt p 15 gt lt b gt Disconnect Options Menu bink being Configured s a aoe aoga taa wow ea aS oa ae de wee 4 3 Disconnect when DCD is off ee On Of f Disconnect when a Break character is received On Off Disconnect inactivity timer 0 327675 0 disabled 367 Inactivity Timer enabled when link receives call On Of f Inactivity Timer resets on incoming characters from destination On off Disconnect String c s e voaot wo r Bed eed we eee lt b gt newString lt 33 gt lt p 15 gt lt b gt J 5 16 Al232 Version 9 6x User s Guide Link Configuration General Link Properties Configuration General Link Properties Configuration General link properties are configurable using menus accessed directly from the link configuration menu The following configuration items are available e Auto Disable Error Limit e Port Data Bits e Flow Control e Port Parity e Link Description e Port Speed e Link Number e Port Stop Bits e Link State e Xon Repeat Interval e Link Type Auto Disable Error Limit Description This menu item disables a link wh
59. protocol processing option 003A 58 Specifies a crash in the pktmod or TL1mod protocol processing option as Al232 Version 9 6x User s Guide Al232 Crash Codes Crash Codes Table A 2 Al232 Crash Codes Continued Error Code Error Code Deseribilon Hexadecimal Decimal p OOAA 170 Specifies a serious memory error unable to allocate system memory OOAC 172 Specifies that a serial communication controller is not responding O0AD 173 Specifies a software download This is normal to see when doing a software update to Al232 System Failure Crash Reports Crash codes report to the log port when a card crashes and you receive an Alswitch fault message This message indicates that the system has detected a serious hardware or software fault A message similar to the following appears SLC has CRASHED registers to follow Crash Code 000000ad PC 00000000 SP 00000000 MMR 00000000 MSR 00000000 GPROO 00000000 GPRO1 00000000 GRP02 00000000 GPRO3 00000000 GPRO4 00000000 GRP05 00000000 GPRO6 00000000 GPRO7 00000000 GRP08 00000000 GPRO9 00000000 GPR10 00000000 GRP11 00000000 GPR12 00000000 GPR13 00000000 GRP14 00000000 GPR15 00000000 GPR16 00000000 GRP17 00000000 GPR18 00000000 GPR19 00000000 GRP20 00000000 GPR21 00000000 GPR22 00000000 GRP23 00000000 GPR24 00000000 GPR25 00000000 GRP26 00000000 GPR27 00000000 GPR28 00000000 GRP29 00000000 GPR30 00000000 G
60. telnet connection Failure to do so can cause the diagnostic program to become overloaded which makes Al232 unresponsive To configure a filter 1 Atthe prompt enter di ag eth 2 Enter the desired filter Refer to section Formats on page 8 38 for information on filter formats Capturing Data While using the di ag eth command data can be captured for Ethernet diagnostics All variables and filters can be configured for specific or general information capture To configure data capture 1 Define the following settings e Interpretation Mode e Timestamp Mode e Promiscuous Mode e Data Mode e Filters 8 37 Al232 Version 9 6x User s Guide Al232 Commands diag eth 2 Entergo The system starts capturing data with the user defined settings and filters 3 Enterstop to stop capturing data Exiting the diag eth Session To exit the di ag eth session type quit The 232 prompt appears Command Type shell Formats diag eth The following formats apply to filters filter add delete src mac_address dst mac_address filter add delete src p address dst p address filter add delete src p address port number dst ip address port number filter add delete src port number dst port number filter add delete protocol ip tcp udp icmp arp osi filter add delete all filter list Parameters add Adds a filter delete Deletes a filter src
61. the DP232 cable Command Types shell and winslc Formats For the shell command staslc ink_range For the winslc command winslc baseport staslc ink_range Parameters link_range Defines a link or range of links Valid values are 1 to 32 Individual values are separated by commas and hyphens For example 1 4 6 specifies links 1 4 5 and 6 Specifies all links baseport Defines the baseport number for Al232 J 8 92 Al232 Version 9 6x User s Guide Al232 Commands staslc Examples This example displays the link and cable status information for links 1 to 5 232 staslc 1 5 232 Link Status Appl DTR RTS CTS DSR DCD Format Parity Frame Overun Underun dss Idle Login 9600 8 n 1 0 0 0 0 2 Disabled Login 9600 8 n 1 0 0 0 0 3 MMUX 19200 0 0 0 0 4 Disabled Login Y 9600 8 n 1 0 0 0 0 5 Disabled Login 9600 8 n 1 0 0 0 0 DP232 Cable Status Ports 1 8 Connected Ports 9 16 Not Connected Ports 17 24 Not Connected Ports 25 32 Not Connected Note Not all links are displayed here Entering the command with no additional parameters would show all 32 links Column Description Link Displays the number of the link Status Displays the link status as dataxfer data is being transfered idle Or disabled Appl Displays the application specified for the link Alias Login or Destination DTR RTS CTS DSR
62. the IP address of the destination device in dotted decimal format d Deletes an entry from the ARP cache table 5S Adds a permanent entry to the ARP cache for the current session Permanent entries must be in the same subnetwork as the IP address of the destination device mac_address Defines the MAC address of the destination device baseport Defines the baseport number for Al232 J 8 24 Al232 Version 9 6x User s Guide Al232 Commands arp Examples This example displays all ARP cache entries 232 arp a Internet Address Ethernet Address Type Life 172 16 52 16 00 00 92 90 F2 D9 temp 5 mins 172 16 2 9 00 40 72 00 7F 96 temp 2 mins 232 Column Description Internet Address Displays the IP address of the destination device Ethernet Address Displays the MAC address of the destination device Type Displays the type of ARP cache entry as perm Or temp Type temp specifies that the entry is temporary and will be deleted when the time interval specified in the Life column expires Type perm specifies that the entry was entered by the user with the s option This entry will not expire and can be removed using the d delete option Note Resetting Al232 clears both permanent and temporary entries Life Displays the time interval for which the temporary entry will remain in the ARP cache This example displays an ARP cache entry with IP address 172 16 31 100 232 arp
63. the System Menu 2 For10 Base T Ethernet Select off or on The default is off when running in switch mode The default is on when running in standalone mode 3 For Dual Ethernet select off or on The default is off This example displays 10 Base T Ethernet setto ON and Dual Ethernet setto off System Menu SEEM POMIRE e e a me Ree stn ae Seed Sedna dh ie Bosh wom Bow Oe Seow 232 Destination Menu Break Sequence 0 o ccccccrree lt c gt lt 33 gt TCP Default Window Size iu 200 512 1024 2048 AE E A E oak Th ca TA Oe Se th es Sa Se Sa On Off Telnet POTE ox oca a rt e e a a aa A FER POTE ee E A a amp IA aca eae A 10 Base TENER isa ow Boh ea we A e ES Of f On Dual Ethernet wos cae Sok Goon ce e BS woe be A off On FTP Port Description This menu item sets the FTP server port number Menu ltem Type Data Configuration in the Al198 Menu System 1 Access Menu 4 2 14 2 For16 FTP port number enter16 and the FTP server port number Valid values are 1 to 65534 The default is 21 Al232 Version 9 6x User s Guide System Configuration General System Properties Configuration This example displays 16 FTP port number setto 220 gt 16 220 Menu 4 2 14 pg 1 01 IP Address 0 0 0 0 255 255 255 254 000 000 000 000 02 IP Address Range 1 255 eee eee eee eee eee eee ee eee ee ee eee eee 001 03 IP Subnet Mask 0 0 0 1 255 255 255 254
64. the system menu menu_route Provides read access to the static route menu menu_route write Provides write access to the static route menu Note Keyword write is treated as an argument c 3 fj Al232 Version 9 6x User s Guide Commands for Al232 TACACS Server Enhancements FTP Sessions FTP Sessions The following Al232 keywords apply to FTP access ftplogin Provides FTP read access ftpwrite Provides FTP write access fos KENTROX Acronyms and Abbreviations Table 1 Acronyms and Abbreviations Acronym Meaning ABR Area Border Router ACK Acknowledgement positive ACTA Administrative Council for Terminal Attachments AEP Applied Innovation Encapsulation Protocol AEPN Applied Innovation Encapsulated Protocol with the Network option Al Applied Innovation Inc ALS Address Lookup Server AMI Alternate Mask Inversion ARP Address Resolution Protocol AS Autonomous System ASBDR Autonomous System Boundary Router ASBR Autonomous System Boundary Router ASE Autonomous System External ASEX Autonomous System External ASP Application Service Provider BAM Bistate Alarm Module BCP Bridging Control Protocol BER Bit Error Rate BERT Bit Error Rate Test BGMP Border Gateway Multicast Protocol Acronyms 1 NN Acronyms and Abbreviations Table 1 Acronyms and Abbreviations Continued Acronym Meaning BGP Bo
65. to one of several available modems in a modem pool When a call comes in that requires a modem one is selected from the pool and dials out appropriately For information on configuring the modem pool and modem selection for incoming calls refer to the Modem Mux configuration menu Note Round robin dialing has been incorporated for ModMux links to balance the demand placed on available modems by incoming calls Rather than always starting at the first available modem the ModMux driver rotates through all available modems so that the first available one is not always the first to be dialed e The modem routes the call through the PSTN packet switched telephone network to a remote modem e The remote modem sends the call to an NE 114 KENT Using the Al198 Menu System This chapter provides information on starting ending and navigating through an Al198 menu system session Guide to this Chapter Accessing the Menu System Navigating the Menu System Exiting the Menu System Al232 Version 9 6x User s Guide Using the Al198 Menu System Accessing the Menu System Accessing the Menu System To access the Al198 menu system 1 Log into Al198 2 Atthe prompt enter menu The Main Menu appears gt menu Main Menu 01 Configure options affecting the system as a whole 02 Create delete or modify a destination name 03 Display all destination names 04 Configure cards 05 Set or remove connection restrictions b
66. 0 0 0 5 Foro4 Subnet Mask enter4 and the subnet mask The default is 255 255 255 240 J 5 30 Al232 Version 9 6x User s Guide Link Configuration General PPP Properties Configuration This example displays 01 Network Control Protocol Set to PcP 02 Local IP Address S t tO 099 045 006 033 03 Remote IP Address S ttO 106 046 092 004 04 Subnet Mask Set to 255 255 255 000 gt 4 255 255 255 000 Menu 4 2 14 12 2 2 01 Network Control Protocol I PCP BCP e ee ee eee ee ee eee PCP 02 Local IP Address 099 045 006 033 03 Remote IP Address 222 reer rere eee ee eee eee ee eee 106 046 092 004 04 Subnet Mask o 255 255 255 000 Configuration in the Al232 Local Menu System 1 Access the AsyncPPP or ModMux Link Menu 2 Select ppp Configuration Menu The PPP Configuration Menu appears 3 Forlocal IP address enter the IP address Entering 0 0 0 0 specifies that the remote device will assign the IP address for Al232 The default is 0 0 0 0 4 ForRemote IP address enter the IP address Entering 0 0 0 0 specifies that the remote device will assign its own IP address The default is 0 0 0 0 5 ForsSubnet Mask enter the subnet mask The default is 255 255 255 240 This example displays Local IP address Set tO 23 230 34 5 O Remote IP address Set tO 23 230 34 6 Subnet Mask Set to 255 255 255 000 PPP Configuration Menu LITE Being CONTIGUA en Be oe Be we we
67. 000069 GPR17 01ca2188 GPR18 0000000a GPR19 00000055 GPR20 00000063 GPR21 01bf5738 GPR22 01ca2110 GPR23 0001cc08 GPR24 00000001 GPR25 00000001 GPR26 01ca2110 GPR27 00000055 GPR28 00000069 GPR29 00000002 GPR30 01ca2198 GPR31 00000005 CR 22000000 SSRO 000e72d8 SSR1 00009002 LR 000f 4894 XER 0000b020 CTR 00000000 PVR 00500000 PSOS1 000346fc PSOS2 01ca20a8 PSOS3 0001cbb0 Stack dump Caller 01ca2140 Olca 2180 000f 3c8c 7573 6167 653a 2025 000f3c8c 01ca2150 7320 3c70 6173 7377 6f72 643e 0a00 0c00 01ca2160 Olca 2180 000f 3c8c 0000 0001 0000 0000 01ca2170 0000 0000 01f4 5274 0000 0007 0027 ab c 01ca2180 Olca 21f0 000e d294 01f4 5274 0000 0200 000ed294 01ca2190 0000 0055 0000 000b 01d3 533c 01d3 5342 01ca21a0 0000 01fc 0000 0004 0000 0001 0005 0374 232 J e 58 Al232 Version 9 6x User s Guide Al232 Commands help help Description This command lists all available system commands or information for a specific command Command Types shell and winslc Formats For the shell command help command For the winslc command winslc baseport help command Parameters baseport Defines the baseport number for Al232 command Defines the name of the command for which specific information will be displayed Examples This example displays a list of all available commands 232 help The following commands are available ftplogin diag tconn mo d mu x staslc telnetlogin
68. 03 Local PAP CHAP dentity eee bri24 04 Local PAP Password CHAP Secret documentation 05 Remote Authentication Method None PAP CHAP CHAP 06 Remote PAP CHAP identity bri24 07 Remote PAP Password CHAP Secret documentation Configuration in the Al232 Local Menu System 1 2 3 4 5 Access the AsyncPPP or ModMux Link Menu Select ppp Authentication Menu The PPP Authentication Menu appears For Remote Authentication Method Select None PAP Or CHAP The default is None For Remote PAP CHAP Identity enter the user name The default is applied For Remote PAP Password CHAP Secret enter the password The default is applied This example displays O Remote Authentication Method Set to CHAP O Remote PAP CHAP Identity Set to bri 24 O Remote PAP Password CHAP Secret Set tO documentation PPP Authentication Menu LT Peking configured e e a Go a Rk aoa A eh ae ar Ro a A 3 Authentication Options Local Authentication Method None PAP CHAP RAS Option Disabled RADI US RADI US Fal back Local PAP CHAP Identity Foch ite oy oe he As Gh Local PAP Password CHAP Secret ere hae ete eases bri24 eta documentation Remote Authentication Method 4 None PAP CHAP Remote PAP CHAP Identity a gi Hh A ae WS A bri24 Remote PAP Password CHAP Secret 1 1 ee ee ee nee documentation
69. 1 7 Model DP232 19 23 ost ceotdds 1 7 Model DP232 RJ45 ida ii dede 1 9 Typical ApplicatonS irinen nee eee eee eee one rene eee eee ee eee ee 1 13 Asynchronous to TCP IP Application ooooooccccnnnoccccnononcccnnnncccnnnanancnnnnnnancnnnnnns 1 13 Modem Multiplexer Application cccseessseccceeeeeeeeeeeeeenseeeeeeeesseeneeeeeeeees 1 14 Chapter 2 Using the Al198 Menu System cccceeeeeeseseeeeeeeeeeeeeeees 2 1 Accessing the Menu System ooooocccccnonocccnnononccnnnnnnnnnonnnnnnonnnnnnncrnnnnnn cnn r nan nn narran nn nnnnnnne 2 2 Navigating the Menu System elisa 2 3 Menu Numbering Structure ss 2 3 Types of Men HEMS sisi AN E N ENE aaa 2 3 Exiting the Menu SSISmM ani eiii cds 2 6 Chapter 3 Al232 Local Menu System oooooncccccccnnnonononoconncconcnonananonoss 3 1 Identifying Al232 Menu System Security Options oooccconoccccccocaccncnanaccncnnnncccnonanancnnnnnns 3 2 Multilevel User Name and Password Security ocoooooccccnnnccccccnononcconnancccnnnnancnnnns 3 2 RADIUS Authentication soci ed 3 2 TAGAGS Authentication seras 3 2 PPP Authentication Protocols PAP and CHAP oooocccccncccccccononccccnnnancnonanancnininns 3 3 NN Table of Contents Mer lt P 3 4 Using a Telnet Connection for Login casita ias 3 4 Using an Asynchronous Port for Login ooooo ccccccccnnnnnononcccnnnnnonnnnannnnnnnnnnnnnnnnns 3 5 Accessing the Local Menu System civic 3 7 Navigating the Local Menu System cccccee
70. 14 12 01 Link Number 1 32 e eee ee eee eee eee eee eee eee eee ee eee eee 03 02 Link Type Async AsyncPPP ModMux 2 22 eee eee eee Async 03 Link Description New Async Link Configuration in the Al232 Local Menu System 1 Access the Link Menu 2 Forlink Description enter a description associated with the link Maximum length is 30 characters This example displays Link Description setto New Async Link Async Link Menu Link to CONTI OUTE a s ke Bo ee bw he eh a ke OD Link Description a a ack an We ck ce Oe ho We tae ie eaten New Async Link Link state be Gee Wea gehts A Ws Gs he AE Se RY SR Se wh Enabled Disabled A O cert cin ose age te Async AsyncPPP Mo d Mu x Link Number Description This menu item defines the number of the link being configured Menu Item Type Data Link Type Availability Async AsyncPPP and ModMux Configuration in the Al198 Menu System 1 Access Menu 4 2 14 12 2 Foro01 Link number enter 1 and the link number The default is 1 J 5 20 Al232 Version 9 6x User s Guide Link Configuration General Link Properties Configuration This example displays 01 Link number setto 3 sig Menu 4 2 14 12 01 Link Number 1 32 eee eee eee ee eee eee eee eee eee eee 03 Configuration in the Al232 Local Menu System 1 Access the Link Menu 2 ForlLink to configure enter the link numb
71. 2 Version 9 6x User s Guide Al232 Commands diag info Examples This example displays diagnostic information for STREAMS allocation and memory which are accessed by typing m STREAMS ALLOCATION NAME FREE ALLOC FREE USED FAIL HWM Queues 8361 239 97 1073 0 241 Streams 2085 115 94 532 0 116 Bufcalls 64 0 100 0 0 0 Timeouts 2387 13 99 402908 0 45 Message blocks 16015 369 97 588495 0 551 Data blocks Class 0 1519 17 98 7954 0 40 Class 1 4080 16 99 835 0 18 Class 2 14944 56 99 301866 0 64 Class 3 9981 19 99 11034 0 32 Class 4 500 0 100 0 0 0 Class 5 390 260 60 222746 0 263 Class 6 1 1 50 1 0 1 Extended 350 0 100 0 0 0 SYSTEM ALLOCATION alloc failed 0 REGI ON ASIZ CNT CNT_HWM USED USED_HWM UNIT_SIZE All 741664 324 424 17632 20704 32 Al2 741664 0 0 0 0 32 A13 741664 32 36 179296 180832 32 Enter M emory A sync E thernet T cp or Q uit Column Description NAME Displays the name of the STREAMS resource FREE Displays the number of free or available STREAMS resources ALLOC Displays the number of STREAMS resources allocated at the time of the display F REE Displays the percentage of free or available STREAMS resources USED Displays the number of STREAMS resources used since Al232 was last reset FAIL Displays the number of times an allocation failed HWM Displays the highest number of resources ever allocated at one time REGI ON Displays the memory allocation regions ASI Z Display
72. 4 TID6 TID5 Figure 6 1 TID Multiplexing Overview In Figure 6 1 Al232 takes a single call from an OSS and routes TL1 commands to various NEs by means of the TID in the TL1 command Similarly Al232 receives TL1 responses and NE reporting messages from several NEs and routes these messages to the appropriate OSS The call to Al232 from the OSS is a parent call The calls from Al232 to the various NEs are children calls After receiving a TL1 command from the OSS Al232 checks to see if there is an existing connection for each TID If a connection to the appropriate NE is already established then Al232 forwards the TL1 command to the NE as specified by the TID The following characteristics apply to Al232 when it attempts to connect to an NE e f Al232 is unable to establish a connection to an NE it will buffer the TL1 command and try to reconnect within 2 seconds e Al232 tries to connect up to three times if it cannot immediately establish a connection e Al232 buffers only one TL1 command for each NE If a connection is made Al232 forwards the buffered command to the NE Al232 Version 9 6x User s Guide TID Multiplexing Overview If a connection is not established after four tries or if Al232 receives a TL1 command with an unknown TID the TL1 command gets discarded and a message gets logged If the OSS is disconnected from Al232 all associated children calls to the NEs are
73. 4 Called address enter 4 and the called address 9 Foro7 Caller s address enter 7 and the caller s address 10 Foros call data enter 8 and the call data information Al232 Version 9 6x User s Guide TID Multiplexing TID Multiplexing Configuration 11 For 09 App string enter TID tid tid Defines the TID of the destination NE Maximum length is 20 characters 12 optional For 10 Called protocol enter10 and the called protocol 13 For11 Caller s protocol enter 11 Configuration in the Al232 Local Menu System Note To configure aliases in the Al232 local menu system Al232 must be in standalone mode 1 Log in to the Al232 Main Menu 2 From the Al232 Main Menu select Alias Menu The Alias Summary Menu appears 3 From the Alias Summary Menu select Add Alias The Alias Edit Menu appears Alias Edit Menu Alias Name A O Callens Address a a a og ba A a de ieee its Galli AUTE O e o a A as Ca DATE 4 4 au ia aa ridad ata tala A O he Gaile Ss POMOC OI rar tod asas diario aa apt Ei lees cute Called Protocol E a a a e Rs Appl Peet iON SUMING a rr rr be eddie oo aa a aaa eas ALE er Mate ROUEC sn bees aadca A RN Desie tip ON ca te Ae s gaa ae A A Shae Mon tata yn oa ab lana ate won wee Display Alias in Destination Menu o Yes No Alas Location qars ce cnc he o bw RoR Rho he e Beginning End Alias Test Menu Range 255 characters lt Fl gt Help lt F2 gt Se
74. 5 2K Autobaud Port data DIES s e Se ce w ob A A oe oe i Seven Eight ASS siian aam E One Two POE parity a a A a aa a None Even Odd Port Speed Description This menu item defines the baud rate for a port Menu ltem Type Data in the Al232 local menu system Link Type Availability Async AsyncPPP and ModMux Configuration in the Al198 Menu System 1 Access Menu 4 2 14 12 2 ForPort speed enter the associated item number 5 25 Al232 Version 9 6x User s Guide Link Configuration General Link Properties Configuration Menu 4 2 14 12 5 appears gt 5 Menu 4 2 14 12 5 01 300 Baud 02 1200 Baud 03 2400 Baud 04 4800 Baud 05 9600 Baud 06 19200 Baud 07 38400 Baud 08 57600 Baud 09 115200 Baud 10 Auto Baud Note 10 Auto Baud is not available for AsyncPPP or ModMux 3 Enter a value from 1 to 10 to select the port speed Menu 4 2 14 12 reappears with the new port speed selection This example displays 05 Port speed setto 4800 gt 4 Menu 4 2 14 12 01 Link Number 1 32 eee eee eee eee eee eee eee eee eee eee eee 01 02 Link Type Async AsyncPPP ModMux eee eee eee Async 03 Link Description Async link 1 04 Link state Enabled Disabled Enabled O5 Port O eee eee eee ee eee 4800 J 5 26 Al232 Version 9 6x User s Guide Link Configuration General Link Properti
75. 5720 Aug 15 09 54 boot img We r T 10 0 22061 Jun 1 00 00 log txt TW feere 10 0 4342 Aug 15 08 21 core txt rW r r 1 0 0 7092 Jun 13 22 46 primary cnf 232 J 8 56 Al232 Version 9 6x User s Guide Al232 Commands exit exit Description This command ends the current shell session and returns to the login prompt Command Type shell Formats exit Examples This example displays an exit from the current shell session 232 exit Writing Configuration Goodbye Valid destinations are as follows Al Enter destination name or EXIT to logout gt 8 57 Al232 Version 9 6x User s Guide Al232 Commands head head Description This command displays the first few lines of a file Command Type shell Formats head n ines file name Parameters n ines Defines the number of lines to display The default is 20 file_name Defines the name of the file to display Note Several filenames can be entered with this command Examples This example displays the first 30 lines of file core txt 232 head n 30 core txt Crash Code 00000025 PC 000e72d8 SP 01ca2140 MMR ff000031 MSR 00000002 GPROO 00000025 GPRO1 00000001 GPRO2 0025c980 GPRO3 002295c4 GPRO4 00000025 GPRO5 002295e8 GPROG 00000064 GPRO7 00000005 GPRO8 Oeffffff GPRO9 002c0000 GPR10 002c0000 GPR11 0027a7d4 GPR12 01ca20b8 GPR13 01bf5738 GPR14 01ca2128 GPR15 00000001 GPR16 0a
76. CHAP secret Link Type Availability AsyncPPP and ModMux Configuration in the Al198 Menu System 1 Doone of the following e Foran asynchronous PPP link access Menu 4 2 14 12 2 1 e Fora ModMux link access Menu 4 2 14 12 9 5 39 Al232 Version 9 6x User s Guide Link Configuration PPP Authentication Configuration 2 For02 Local Authentication Method enter 2 to select None PAP Or chaP The default is None 3 Foro3 Local PAP CHAP identity enter 3 and the user name Maximum length is 24 characters The default is applied 4 Foro4 Local PAP Password CHAP Secret enter 4 and the password Maximum length is 24 characters The default is applied This example displays e 02 Local Authentication Method Set to PAP 03 Local PAP CHAP identity Set to bri24 e 04 Local PAP Password CHAP Secret Se ttO documentation gt 4 documentation Menu 4 2 14 12 9 01 RAS Option DISABLED RADI US RADI US_FB TACACS TACACS FB DISABLED 02 Local Authentication Method None PAP CHAP gt lt lt lt PAP 03 Local PAP CHAP identity bri24 04 Local PAP Password CHAP Secret documentation Configuration in the Al232 Local Menu System 1 Access the AsyncPPP Link Menu or ModMux Link Menu 2 Select ppp Authentication Menu The PPP Authentication Menu appears 3 Forlocal Authentication Method Select None PAP Or CHAP The def
77. DCD Displays the status of the control signals means the signal is asserted and means the signal is negated Format Displays the baud rate number of data bits parity none odd Or even and number of stop bits specified for the link Parity Displays the number of parity errors Frame Displays the number of framing errors Overun Displays the number of overrun errors Underun Displays the number of underrun errors 8 93 Al232 Version 9 6x User s Guide Al232 Commands syncflash syncflash Note This command is only available when Al232 is in standalone mode Description This command synchronizes the Al232 configuration with the configuration information stored on Al198 Enabling this feature ensures that if Al232 is placed in standalone mode it will operate as it did in switch mode Command Type shell Formats syncflash true false Parameters true Enables the update configuration functionality false Disables the update configuration functionality Note When running in standalone mode Al232 always writes to its file system when configuration changes are made When running in switch mode the running configuration on Al232 is always kept current with Al198 s configuration Examples This example displays the Al232 configuration being synchronized with the configuration information stored on Al198 232 syncflash true 232 J 8 04 Al232 Versio
78. Description This command configures the TACACS authorization method for the Al232 shell The authorization method can be either privilege level or per command Privilege level authorization is based on the priv lvl returned from the TACACS server Per command authorization requires Al232 to contact the TACACS server for each shell command run by a user Individual commands are then allowed or denied Note Authorization is performed only on the connection types that have enabled authentication For information about enabling authentication refer to command aaa authen on page 8 7 Command Type shell Formats aaa author priv lvl command Parameters priv lvl Configures the TACACS authorization method based on the priv lvl returned from the TACACS server command Configures the TACACS authorization method that requires Al232 to contact the TACACS server for each shell command run by a user Individual commands are then allowed or denied Command Defaults priv lvl Examples This example displays the configuration of per command TACACS authorization 232 aaa author command 232 Al232 Version 9 6x User s Guide Al232 Commands aaa chpass aaa chpass Description This command changes the current user s password on the TACACS server Note The TACACS server may not support or be configured to support password changes Command Type shell Formats aaa chpass Examples This example disp
79. Ed ce ae eo ae ae ee a BOS A he He A ch SS 10 65 32 8 J 4 24 Al232 Version 9 6x User s Guide System Configuration Static Route Configuration Static Route Configuration Al232 allows for the configuration of static routes using both the Al198 and Al232 menu systems IP Address Settings Description Static routes are configured with a destination and next hop IP address The destination IP address defines the static IP route you want to configure The next hop IP address defines the IP address of the router you want the system to use when trying to reach the destination IP address Menu ltem Types Data Configuration in the Al198 Menu System 1 Access Menu 4 2 14 14 2 From Menu 4 2 14 14 enter a value from 3 to 11 Menu 4 2 14 14 1 appears 3 Forol Destination 1P enter an IP address value 4 Foro2 Next Hop 1P enter an IP address value The following example displays the configuration of destination address 84 238 45 2 and next hop address 23 51 93 5 gt 2 023 051 093 005 Menu 4 2 14 14 1 01 Destination P 2 eee eee eee eee eee ee eee eee eee 084 238 045 002 02 Next Hop P 2 2 e ee ee ee ee ee eee eee eee ee eee eee 023 051 093 005 Al232 Local Menu Item Configuration 1 Access the Static Route Menu 2 Select Add The IP Static Route Edit Menu appears 3 For destination IP Address enter an IP address value The default is 1 1 1 1 4 ForNext Hop IP Address
80. I 32 asynchronous ElA 232 E individual ports are accessed by using a distribution panel Port Speed 300 bps to 115 Kbps Installation Requires one slot in an Alswitch can be hot swapped Current Draw Compliance 2 0 A maximum For use with Al UL listed Alswitch Series Chassis Al232 Version 9 6x User s Guide Product Description Distribution Panels Distribution Panels Distribution panels provide a physical interface for Al232 The following distribution panel models and interfaces are available e Model DP232 19 23 16 DB 25 ElA 232 E interfaces e Model DP232 RJ45 32 RJ 45 ElA 232 E interfaces Model DP232 19 23 This distribution panel provides 16 DB 25 ElA 232 E interfaces for Al232 To access all 32 ports on Al232 two distribution panels are required The distribution panel is available in two sizes for 19 inch or 23 inch rack installations Figure 1 2 displays the distribution panel and Table 1 2 lists the specifications Connect to Network Elements Connect to the Al232 16 ports O CAE 0 O O O 5 PORT 18 23 O O o SAA e PORT 2 18 z z PORT 6 22 z z PORT 10 26 5 E PORT 14 30 5 O Pontons ami POr 72s DP232 PORT 1127 em PORT 1591 D OCHE PA ee Cumo amo D Figure 1 2 DP232 19 23 Distribution Panel Table 1 2 Specifications for DP232 19 23 Description Specification Mounting
81. KENTROX Al232 32 Port High Speed Asynchronous Line Card User s Guide Version 9 6x Part Number 232UM Rev 4 2008 by Kentrox Inc All rights reserved Copyright O 2008 by Kentrox Inc All Rights Reserved The material discussed in this publication is the proprietary property of Kentrox Inc Kentrox retains all rights to reproduction and distribution of this publication Kentrox is a registered trademark of Kentrox Inc Applied Innovation Applied Innovation Inc the Al logo and other names are the intellectual property of Kentrox All other product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective owners Information published here is current as of this document s date of publication but is subject to change without notice You may verify product information by contacting our headquarters in Oregon Kentrox is an Equal Opportunity Affirmative Action employer Kentrox Inc 5800 Innovation Dr Dublin Ohio USA 43016 3271 Toll Free 800 247 9482 International 1 614 798 2000 Fax 1 614 798 1770 20010 NW Tanasbourne Dr Hillsboro Oregon USA 97124 7104 Toll Free 800 733 5511 Direct 503 643 1681 KENTROX About this Document This document explains how to install configure and operate the Al232 32 port high speed asynchronous line card You should have a working knowledge of the following e Your network e TCP IP and Asynchronous Protocols Al232 Version 9 6x User s Guid
82. L SHIFT 6 e lt c gt lt x gt where lt c gt represents the CTRL key and x represents the decimal ASCII value of the actual key name For example enter lt c gt lt 9 gt to represent CTRL TAB Note You can include multiple characters with delays between each in the break sequence For example lt c gt 1 5 x 0 9 k is a valid entry Menu Item Type Data Configuration in the Al198 Menu System 1 Access Menu 4 2 14 pg 2 2 From Menu 4 2 14 pg 2 enter 3 and the desired destination menu break sequence The maximum length is 44 characters The default is lt c gt 1 51x This example displays item 03 Destination Menu Break Sequence COnfigured as lt c gt 2 6 x gt 3 lt c gt 2 6 x Menu 4 2 14 pg 2 01 10 Base T Ethernet ee eee eee eee ee eee ee eee eee eee OFF 02 Radius Configuration Menu 03 Destination Menu Break Sequence o emmm lt c gt 2 6 x Al232 Version 9 6x User s Guide System Configuration General System Properties Configuration Configuration in the Al232 Local Menu System 1 Access the System Menu 2 Entera character sequence for Destination Menu Break Sequence Maximum length is 44 characters The default is lt c gt 1 5 x The following example displays item Destination Menu Break Sequence Set tO lt c gt lt 33 gt System Menu SYSTEM Propi e aa viaa roda a dido oa a ibi pd 232 Destination Menu Break Sequence 0 cece
83. LCON re w de ri AAA a 172 16 30 61 Galleries Addres Suin a a a a A E ad ee aw al OU Gone eRe a oe Called AMG CS Se u ona dede dd ide arribo PVC Ca Data aoa Se he ho iaa dada aa ds ASY 30 1 Caller Protocol Sy sure dd a Calla eel ate ir a ra sd ect Application String TI D NE OH WORTH NGTON 1 TID NE OH WORTHI NGTON 2 Alternate ROUTE 2 0 acrilico dc a weds abaci Saban buna et A vs a a a Hoa aaadna ame ea et hich ete Rath ata kaa monte aon tea AS Display Alias in Destination Menu 0 Yes No Alias Test Menu lt Fl gt Help lt F2 gt Send lt F4 gt Close lt Ctrl R gt Return to Main Menu f s4 Al232 Version 9 6x User s Guide TID Multiplexing TID Multiplexing Troubleshooting TID Multiplexing Troubleshooting If an OSS is not getting a response from an NE it can send a TL1 retrieve header command RTRV HDR to determine if the problem is with the NE or with Al232 The parent connection on Al232 responds to RTRV HDR commands that have the same TID as the one configured for the card Y Tip For more information regarding TL1 commands responses and formats refer to the Belcore document GR 833 CORE RTRV HDR This command is used primarily as an aliveness check Format RTRV HDR tid ctag Parameters tid Defines the TID for Al232 Note that the TID and SID are the same ctag Defines the correlation tag used to correlate responses to input commands Eac
84. Link Properties Configuration This example displays 10 Xon Repeat interval setto 30 gt 10 30 Menu 4 2 14 12 01 Link Number 1 32 gt 03 02 Link Type Async AsyncPPP ModMux ee ee eee Async 03 Link Description New Async Link 04 Link state Enabled Disabled e ee eee Enabled A e eee ee re eee eee eee eee eee eee eee 4800 06 Port Data Bits 7 Bjorn 8 O7 Port Stop Bits 1 2 eee ee ee eee eee eee ee eee eee ee eee ee eee 2 08 Port Parity None Odd Even e eee eee eee eee ee eee ee eee Odd 09 Flow Control None XonXoff e eee ee ee eee eee eee ee eee None 10 Xon Repeat interval 0 120s with 0 no repeat 030 Configuration in the Al232 Local Menu System 1 Access the Async Link Menu or AsyncPPP Link Menu 2 ForxoN Repeat Interval enter a interval value The default is 0 This example displays XON Repeat Interval Set to 30 Async Link Menu Like ESO EON OUI Cs aaa ue oh yee Ay ete may car Ae hh ra LIK Desti i DELON a a ia od ae oh ka ay Wk Ub dd ed oe es New Async Link ELEKE SENE dc Gc AS Fe A a a Enabled Disabled Link Type p Mad Bo Async AsyncPPP Mo d Mu x Port speed in bits per second 300 1200 2400 4800 9600 19 2K 38 4K 57 6K 115 2K Autobaud Port data DIGS cs un se aun ae amp a Bog ek A a n a Seven Eight Port stop bi
85. Options Note TACACS is not configurable from the Al232 local menu system Server Settings Description From the Al198 Menu System the TACACS server settings are configured using four menu items for the primary and secondary server The configurable values are Primary secondary server status Enables or disables the primary or secondary server Primary secondary server P address Defines an IP address for the primary or secondary server Primary secondary server port Defines the port number for the primary or secondary server Primary secondary server secret Defines a password for the primary or secondary server Menu Item Types Toggle for primary secondary server status Data for primary secondary server IP address server port and server secret Configuration in the Al198 Menu System To configure the TACACS server settings 1 Access Menu 4 2 14 2 4 2 Foro01 Primary Server Status enter 1 to select ENABLED Or DI SABLED The default is DISABLED 3 Foro2 Primary Server IP Address enter 2 and the IP address The default is 0 0 0 0 4 Foro3 Primary Server Port enter 3 and the port number The default is 49 J 4 16 Al232 Version 9 6x User s Guide System Configuration TACACS Configuration 5 For04 Primary Server Secret enter 4 and the password The default is applied 6 Repeat steps 2 through 5 for the secondary server settings This example displays e 01 Primary
86. P TFTP did not run this session 232 J s2 Al232 Version 9 6x User s Guide Al232 Commands tftpboot This example displays the result of a card booting when no BOOTP or TFTP server is on the net 232 Usage 232 232 tf Displays Waiting tf BOOTP TFT pboot tpboot abort BOOTP TFTP status or aborts retry attempts or a response fromthe BOOTP server pboot abort P retry attempts will be aborted This example displays the result of a boot when the BOOTP server is on the net but the TFTP server is not available 232 Usage 232 tf t Displays Waiting BOOTP Response P TFT TFTP File 296v950b002 cnf Subnet Mask 255 255 0 0 Router 10 48 0 1 pboot tpboot abort BOOTP TFTP status or aborts retry attempts or a response from the TFTP server Address 10 48 60 11 P Server 10 48 60 1 This example displays the result of a reboot with a successful BOOTP TFTP session Usage 232 232 tftpboot tftpboot abort Displays BOOTP TFTP status or aborts retry attempts BOOTP TFTP is finished 8 13 Al232 Version 9 6x User s Guide Al232 Commands timezone timezone Note This command is only available when Al232 is in standalone mode Description This command displays or changes the time zone or adjusts the time to reflect daylight savings Command Type shell Formats timezone dston d
87. PR31 00000000 CR 00000000 LR 00000000 PVR 00500000 SSR0 00000000 XER 00000000 PS0S1 00000000 SSR1 00000000 CTR 00000000 PS0S2 00000000 PSOS3 00000000 Jas Al232 Version 9 6x User s Guide Al232 Crash Codes Kentrox Technical Support Kentrox Technical Support Some alarm conditions and crash codes reveal serious problems for which you should contact Kentrox Technical Support If one of these alarm conditions or crashes should occur record relevant information associated with the problem and contact Kentrox Technical Support Phone Kentrox Technical Support 866 480 3571 Kentrox Operator toll 800 247 9482 free Kentrox Operator 614 798 2000 international Email Kentrox Technical techsupport aiinet com Support When you send email to Kentrox be sure to include your name company name and telephone number as Al232 Version 9 6x User s Guide Al232 Crash Codes Kentrox Technical Support Jas KENT Standalone Mode and Switch Mode This appendix provides information about standalone and switch mode for Al232 Guide to this Appendix Standalone Mode Switch Mode 8 1 Al232 Version 9 6x User s Guide Standalone Mode and Switch Mode Standalone Mode Standalone Mode Standalone mode refers to the mode where Al232 stores its configuration locally to flash or on a TFTP server The CLC might be used as the TFTP server in some cases This lets th
88. RIALCONN 09 01 27 072304 Sev F Msg PPPD Phase Change Link 4 SERIALCONN gt ESTABLISH 09 01 57 072304 Sev F Msg PPPD Phase Change Link 4 ESTABLISH gt DEAD 09 01 57 072304 Sev F Msg PPPD Phase Change Link 4 DEAD gt DISCONNECT 09 01 57 072304 Sev F Msg PPPD Phase Change Link 4 DISCONNECT gt INITIALIZE 09 01 57 072304 Sev F Msg PPPD Phase Change Link 4 INITIALIZE gt SERIALCONN 09 01 58 072304 Sev F Msg PPPD Phase Change Link 4 SERIALCONN gt ESTABLISH Press Space for more or q to quit J e s6 Al232 Version 9 6x User s Guide Al232 Commands show show Description This command displays various types of information for Al232 Command Types shell and winslc Formats For the shell command show perf nk_ range comments conn data nk_ range mem tcp tconn pve eth ip router version log crash inventory ports ink_range For the winslc command winslc baseport show perf ink_range comments conn data nk range mem tcp tconn pvc eth ip router version log crash inventory ports ink_range Parameters baseport Defines the baseport number for Al232 perf Displays serial link performance link_range Defines a link or range of links Valid values are 1 to 32 Individual values are separated by commas and hyphens For example 1 4 6
89. TL1 120 D Provides TL1 packetizing on TL1 delimiters for 20 seconds of idle time Prevents breaks from passing downstream TN The Telnet module filters Telnet commands out of the data stream and processes them appropriately It also adds commands as necessary to data as it travels downstream When a Telnet break is received it is converted to an asynchronous break as required When an asynchronous break is received from upstream it is converted to a Telnet break and passed downstream Defaults Passes breaks upstream Passes breaks downstream Initiates Telnet negotiation for WILL Echo and WILL SGA Optional Parameters U Prevents passing break upstream D Prevents passing break downstream Ed d Initiates Telnet negotiation for WILL Echo and WILL Suppress Go Ahead SGA This is useful when a Telnet connection is made to a remote device that provides an echo If d d is specified then the Telnet negotiation string is modified The Telnet negotiation string can be up to 32 characters 7 17 Al232 Version 9 6x User s Guide Alias and Call Routing Configuration Protocol Processing Modules Examples TN U Provides Telnet handling but prevents breaks from being propagated upstream TN E Provides Telnet handling and initiates Telnet negotiation for WILL Echo and WILL SGA TN E255 1 Provides Telnet handling and causes the Telnet session to send IAC 255 ECHO 1 when the connection is initiated Initiates WILL SGA
90. Time Division Multiple Access TELCO Telephone Company TFTP Trivial File Transfer Protocol TID Target Identifier TL1 Transaction Language One TOS Type of Service TTL Time to Live TXD Transmit Data UA Unnumbered Acknowledgement UART Universal Asynchronous Receiver Transmitter UDP User Datagram Protocol UL Underwriters Laboratories UTC Universal Coordinated Time Acronyms 9 NN Acronyms and Abbreviations Table 1 Acronyms and Abbreviations Continued Acronym Meaning UTP Unshielded Twisted Pair VC Virtual Channel VLAN Virtual LAN VPN Virtual Private Network VRRP Virtual Router Redundancy Protocol VT Virtual Terminal WAN Wide Area Network WINSLC Window to a Smart Line Card XKMS XML Key Management Specification XNS Xerox Network Services ZIP Zone Information Protocol Acronyms 10
91. Transmit Unit enter6 and the byte value The defaults are 1518 for network control protocol scr and 1500 for network control protocol pcp This example displays 05 Maxi mum Receive Unit setto 1000 ANG 06 Maximum Transmit Unit set to 900 gt 6 900 Menu 4 2 14 12 2 2 01 Net work Control Protocol I PCP BCP eee eee eee ee ee eee BCP 02 Local IP Address 25 eee rere eee eee ee eee eee eee eee 000 000 000 000 03 Remote IP Address 222 eee ere e ee eee 000 000 000 000 04 Subnet Mask o ee eee eee eee eee eee ee eee ee ee eee eee 255 255 255 240 05 Maximum Receive Unit 128 1568 eee eee eee ee eee eee 1000 06 Maximum Transmit Unit 64 1600 eee eee eee eee eee ee ee 0900 J 5 32 Al232 Version 9 6x User s Guide Link Configuration General PPP Properties Configuration Configuration in the Al232 Local Menu System 1 Access the AsyncPPP or ModMux Link Menu 2 Select ppp Configuration Menu The PPP Configuration Menu appears 3 For Maximum Receive Unit enter the byte value The defaults are 1518 for network control protocol scr and 1500 for network control protocol Pcp 4 For Maximum Transmit Unit enter the byte value The defaults are 1518 for network control protocol scr and 1500 for network control protocol Pcp This example displays Maximum Receive Unit setto 1000 and Maximum Transmit Unit setto 900 for ani pc
92. US Primary Server Status Enabled Disabled IP Address 12 33 57 2 Port Number 122 SOGOU a ca Gea p p pei newone 413 Al232 Version 9 6x User s Guide System Configuration RADIUS Configuration Shell FTP Options Description This item sets the Shell FTP option for RADIUS as one of the following e Enabled Enables RADIUS login e Disabled Disables RADIUS login e Local fallback Enables RADIUS login but resorts to local login if the RADIUS login fails L Note RADIUS and TACACS cannot both be configured at the same time Attempting to do this generates an error Menu Item Type Toggle Configuration in the Al198 Menu System To configure the shell FTP RADIUS option 1 Access Menu 4 2 14 2 2 2 Foro9 Shell FTP Radius Option enter 9 to select ENABLED DISABLED OF LOCAL FALLBACK The default is DI SABLED This example displays 09 Shel FTP Radius Option Setto LOCAL FALLBACK gt 9 Menu 4 2 14 2 2 01 Primary Server Status Enabled Disabled ENABLED 02 Primary Server IP Address ooo 050 023 156 012 03 Primary Server Port 1 65535 lt oro 00122 04 Primary Server Secreto hilltop 05 Secondary Server Status Enabled Disabled DISABLED 06 Secondary Server IP Address o ooo 000 000 000 000 07 Secondary Server Port 1 65535 e eee ee eee eee eee eee eee 01812 08 Secondary Server Secret
93. Update the existing boot program image with the new software image file update magename img boot img imagename Defines the software image file name 9 When the update is complete reboot Al232 Configuring BOOTP TFTP The Al232 configuration can be automatically downloaded from a TFTP server when the card is in standalone mode and has BOOTP information stored in Al198 Menu 10 For more information about BOOTP configuration refer to Configuring the BOOTP Table in the A1198 Common Logic Controller System Manager User s Manual When Al232 starts it determines if the following conditions are met before using BOOTP to find IP address information e Al232 is in standalone mode e The IP address is not set If both of these conditions are met Al232 attempts to contact a BOOTP server until it obtains valid IP address information or the IP address is set by a user with the ip init shellcommand When an IP address has been obtained either by BOOTP or through the ip init command Al232 will resume its boot process The following events occur when Al232 attempts to download a configuration file from the TFTP server e Once the IP address information has been correctly configured from the BOOTP reply Al232 will attempt to contact a TFTP server only if the TFTP server IP address and configuration filename were received by the BOOTP reply e Al232 will try to download the configuration file from the TFTP server once every 60 seconds for
94. a 172 16 31 100 Internet Address Ethernet Address Type Life 172 16 31 100 08 00 09 7B 88 0C temp 5 mins 232 This example displays the configuration of an ARP cache entry with IP address 172 16 31 106 and MAC address 08 00 09 4a c5 5a 232 arp s 172 16 31 106 08 00 09 4a c5 5a 172 16 31 106 mapped to Ethernet address 08 00 09 4A C5 5A 232 8 25 Al232 Version 9 6x User s Guide Al232 Commands arp This example displays the deletion of an ARP cache entry with IP address 172 16 30 117 232 arp d 172 16 30 117 Mapping for 172 16 30 117 deleted 232 8 26 Al232 Version 9 6x User s Guide Al232 Commands break break Description This command terminates an asynchronous or shell connection Use command diag tconn on page 8 55 not command who on page 8 123 when referencing connections and connection ID numbers Note This command only works for calls connected to the shell CAUTION This command operates without regard to current activity on the serial port Command Types shell and winslc Formats For the shell command break ink_number connection_origin break id d_ number For the winslc command winslc baseport break ink_number connection_origin winslc baseport break id d_ number Parameters link number Defines the link number for the connection being terminated connection_origin Defines the IP address and port number of the de
95. a maximum of 10 retries e lf no valid configuration file is downloaded from the TFTP server after 10 retries Al232 will remove the previously configured IP address information from the BOOTP server and completely restart the BOOTP process elf at any time the local configuration file stored on flash is changed by a user Al232 will stop attempting to contact the TFTP server e Ifa valid configuration is successfully downloaded from the TFTP server Al232 will update the current configuration with the downloaded file Al232 Version 9 6x User s Guide Standalone Mode and Switch Mode Switch Mode Switch Mode Switch mode refers to the mode where Al232 is managed by the CLC When Al232 is in switch mode the Al198 menu system must be used to configure IP addresses aliases IP static routes and SNMP traps Al232 must be located in the Al130 or Al180 chassis to operate in switch mode The following characteristics apply when Al232 is operating in switch mode e Al232 gets its configuration from the CLC at boot time instead of locally or by TFTP e The CLC is used to route calls and maintain alias configuration information e The IRB is the default port rather than the front panel Ethernet port e Al232 cards are hot swappable the card configuration does not have to be set up manually Note Switch mode may also be referred to as CLC mode Downloading Software for Al232 in Switch Mode To download software for Al232 whe
96. a server number or range of server numbers Valid values are 1 to 9 Individual values are separated by commas and hyphens For example 1 4 6 specifies servers 1 4 5 and t Specifies all TACACS servers port_number Defines the TCP port number for the TACACS servers Valid values are 1 through 65535 Command Defaults TCP port 49 Examples This example displays the configuration of TCP port number 32500 for TACACS servers 7 to 9 232 tacacs server port 7 9 32500 232 J 8 100 Al232 Version 9 6x User s Guide Al232 Commands tacacs server secret tacacs server secret Description This command configures the TACACS shared secret which is similar to a password for specified TACACS servers Command Type shell Formats tacacs server secret server_range Shared secret Parameters server_range Specifies a server number or range of server numbers Valid values are 1 to 9 Individual values are separated by commas and hyphens For example 1 4 6 specifies servers 1 4 5 and 6 Specifies all TACACS servers shared secret Defines the TACACS shared secret for the server or server range The maximum length of the shared secret is 24 characters Command Defaults No secret configured Examples This example displays the configuration of shared secret newguy for TACACS server 8 232 tacacs server secret 8 newguy 232 8 101 Al232 Versio
97. ad is asserted The minus symbol indicates that the lead is negated CTS CTS is an incoming EIA lead control signal The plus symbol indicates that this lead is asserted The minus symbol indicates that the lead is negated DTR DTR is an outgoing EIA lead control signal The plus symbol indicates that this lead is asserted The minus symbol indicates that the lead is negated RTS RTS is an outgoing EIA lead control signal The plus symbol indicates that this lead is asserted The minus symbol indicates that the lead is negated J 8 00 Al232 Version 9 6x User s Guide Al232 Commands standalone standalone Description This command enables or disables standalone mode For more information about the difference between standalone mode and switch mode refer to Appendix B Standalone Mode and Switch Mode Command Type shell Formats standalone true false Parameters true Puts Al232 in standalone mode false Takes Al232 out of standalone mode Examples This example displays the current standalone mode status 232 standalone Currently forced standalone mode is OFF Currently running in switch mode 232 This example displays the configuration of standalone mode for Al232 232 standalone true 232 8 01 Al232 Version 9 6x User s Guide Al232 Commands staslc staslc Description This command displays the status of the links and
98. arguments remember to enter permit in the argument list The following Al232 commands can be included in an authorization set on the TACACS server 2401 pvclist aaa queue ai ip alarm link arp log break logout cat Is clear reset crash rm crc sel cnf creset sholog date show debug snmp del id delete sonic diag conn staela diag eth standalone diag info staslc diag line syncflash di ag tconn tacacs dir tail exit task head tcpoutconn help tftp me mor y tftpboot memt rack timezone menu type mo d mu x update more upti me passwd useradd ping userdel pppstatus users profile who The following keyword lets users access destinations dest Provides authorization at the destination menu Individual destination names can be used as arguments For example permit Al permit somedestination permit EXIT Al232 Version 9 6x User s Guide Commands for Al232 TACACS Server Enhancements Al232 Menu Aliases Al232 Menu Aliases The following Al232 menu aliases can be included in an authorization set on the TACACS server Authorization occurs when level 1 menu items are traversed menu Provides access to the menu menu_link Provides read access to the link menu menu_link write Provides write access to the link menu menu_alias Provides read access to the alias menu menu_alias write Provides write access to the alias menu menu_system Provides read access to the system menu menu_system write Provides write access to
99. as been established CHAP also encrypts the user s password over the PPP link to provide added security e None Specifies no authentication will be used Remote PAP CHAP identity Defines the user name for remote PAP CHAP authentication Remote PAP password CHAP secret Defines the password for remote PAP CHAP authentication Menu Item Type Toggle for remote authentication method Data for remote PAP CHAP identity and remote PAP password CHAP secret Link Type Availability AsyncPPP and ModMux Configuration in the Al198 Menu System 1 Do one of the following e Foran asynchronous PPP link access Menu 4 2 14 12 2 1 e For a ModMux link access Menu 4 2 14 12 9 For 05 Remote Authentication Method enter 5 to select None PAP Or CHAP The default iS None For 06 Remote PAP CHAP identity enter 6 and the user name The default is applied For 07 Remote PAP Password CHAP Secret enter 7 and the password The default is applied 5 43 Al232 Version 9 6x User s Guide Link Configuration PPP Authentication Configuration This example displays O 05 Remote Authentication Method Set to CHAP O 06 Remote PAP CHAP identity Set to bri24 O 07 Remote PAP Password CHAP Secret Set tO documentation gt 7 documentation Menu 4 2 14 12 9 01 RAS Option DISABLED RADI US RADI US_FB TACACS TACACS FB DISABLED 02 Local Authentication Method None PAP CHAP PAP
100. ased on port numbers 06 Display all connection restrictions 07 Configure slot density 08 Configure the alias translation table 09 Display the list of alias translation entries 10 Configure the BOOTP table 21 Exit the configuration menu system Enter item number and optional value then push lt CR gt key gt En Al232 Version 9 6x User s Guide Using the Al198 Menu System Navigating the Menu System Navigating the Menu System Menu Numbering Structure All menus accessed from the Main Menu are identified with a numerical reference at the top right corner of the menu screen This numerical reference specifies the location within the menu system Each digit in the menu number represents a menu item that was previously selected For example Menu 4 2 indicates that menu item 4 and 2 were selected gt 2 Menu 4 2 01 Configure as Empty Slot 02 Configure as Al183 A1185 standard 4 16 port card 03 Configure as Al193 194 Ethernet card with slot expansion of 04 Configure as Al192 196 X 25 network card with slot expansion of 05 Configure as ASP or Advanced Smart Line Card with slot expansion of 06 Configure as Al196 network card with Local View 07 Configure as Al2524 Router card 08 Configure as Al294 Ethernet Switch card 09 Configure as Al196 network interface card with menu support 10 Configure as Independent Smart Line Card 11 Configure as Al296 network interface card 12 C
101. ation file Command Types shell and winslc Formats For the shell command update src file dest file For the winslc command winslc baseport update src file dest file Parameters src_file Defines the source file to copy dest_file Defines the file where the source file is to be stored baseport Defines the baseport number for Al232 Note Thesrc_ file andthe dest_fi e must both have a file extension of either cnf or img Examples This example displays the update of source image file 232 i my to destination image file boot img 232 update 232 i mg boot img 232 8 117 Al232 Version 9 6x User s Guide Al232 Commands uptime uptime Description This command displays the current time and the amount of time Al232 has been running since it was last booted Command Type shell Formats uptime Examples This example displays the current time and the amount of time Al232 has been running since it was last booted 232 upti me 4 22pm up 0 days 0 07 44 uptime rolls over every 497 days 2 27 52 232 J sns Al232 Version 9 6x User s Guide Al232 Commands useradd useradd Description This command adds a username and password When the user first logs into Al232 the login name and password are both ai by default Five grace logins are available before a username and password must be configured A total of ten users can be added to the database Command Type s
102. ation server A primary and secondary RADIUS server are configurable to provide secure access for an entire Al232 network Al232 RADIUS authentication is available for Telnet asynchronous and synchronous ports The following menu items can be configured for RADIUS e Server Settings e Shell FTP Options Server Settings Description The RADIUS server settings are configured using four menu items for the primary and secondary server The configurable values are Primary secondary server status Enables or disables the primary or secondary server Primary secondary server P address Defines an IP address for the primary or secondary server Primary secondary server port Defines the port number for the primary or secondary server Primary secondary server secret Defines a password for the primary or secondary server Menu Item Types Toggle for primary secondary server status Data for primary secondary server IP address server port and server secret Configuration in the Al198 Menu System Note RADIUS and TACACS cannot both be configured at the same time Attempting to do this generates an error To configure the RADIUS server settings 1 Access Menu 4 2 14 2 2 2 Foroi Primary Server Status enter 1 to select ENABLED Or DISABLED The default is DISABLED 3 For02 Primary Server IP Address enter2 and the desired IP address The default iS 0 0 0 0 J 412 Al232 Version 9 6x User s Guide Sys
103. ault is None 4 Forlocal PAP CHAP Identity enter the user name The default is applied 5 ForlLocal PAP Password CHAP Secret enter the password The default is applied This example displays O Local Authentication Method Set tO CHAP e Local PAP CHAP Identity Setto bri 24 e Local PAP Password CHAP Secret S t tO documentation PPP Authentication Menu i Der NG CONTI OUR a 2 amp amp Ge amp see A eck th thd PO a Aca ow g 3 Authentication Options Local Authentication Method uu None PAP CHAP RAS Option Disabled RADI US RADI US Fall back Local PAP CHAP Identity 2 ee bri24 Local PAP Password CHAP Secret O A E documentation J 5 40 Al232 Version 9 6x User s Guide Link Configuration PPP Authentication Configuration RAS Option Description This menu item configures the method Al232 uses to obtain ID and password information for a link The following options are available e Disabling RAS causes Al232 to use local ID and password information to validate the ID and password sent from a remote device e Enabling RADIUS causes Al232 to use the ID and password information configured in the RADIUS server to validate the ID and password sent from the remote device e Enabling RADIUS with fallback causes Al232 to attempt to use the ID and password information configured in the RADIUS server to validate the ID and password sent from the remote device If neither of the RADIUS
104. ays the configuration of node name newNode and node location office B gt 3 Office B Menu 4 2 14 8 01 Contact person for this node ee eee eee eee ee ee eee John Doe 02 Node name 2 ee eee eee eee eee eee ee eee ee eee eee newNode 03 Node location ee eee ee ee ee eee eee eee eee eee Office B Al232 Local Menu Item Configuration 1 Access the SNMP Menu located under the System Menu 2 ForNode name enter the node name The maximum length is 40 characters 3 ForNode location enter a node location description The maximum length is 40 characters The following example displays the configuration of node name newNode and node location office B SNMP Menu Contact person for this managed node John Doe Node NAME ain te de he ie ah deed db OR ded oy oh oe et Oe de ch ae ceded newNode Node MOC at ON a Gua le g a Be hod me A eo a Al HOW BM ae amp GA A NA Office B SNMP Manager Description An SNMP manager is a combination of monitoring software running on a network management station NMS and the actual device running the software It collects and acts on information from the various devices being monitored and or controlled The SNMP manager also periodically polls the devices it is managing to get status information Al232 allows for the configuration of up to 5 SNMP managers Note SNMP managers are only configurable when Al232 is in standalo
105. bled but has not come up inks 4 06 13 14 40 Link 10 is enabled but has not come up inks 4 06 13 14 40 Link 12 is enabled but has not come up general 1 6 06 13 14 40 Unable to find auto ID name of 222 board masked 232 This example displays the clearing of all non self clearing alarm groups 232 alarm clear Alarm groups cleared Overall alarm severity set to 0 232 This example displays the clearing of non self clearing alarm group general 232 alarm clear genera Alarm group cleared 232 J 8 22 Al232 Version 9 6x User s Guide Al232 Commands alarm This example displays the prevention of alarm group inks from affecting the overall alarm severity 232 alarm mask links Alarm group masked 232 alarm This example displays the unmasking of alarm group i nks 232 alarm unmask links Alarm group unmasked 232 8 23 Al232 Version 9 6x User s Guide Al232 Commands arp arp Description This command displays deletes or adds entries in the ARP cache Command Types shell and winslc Formats For the shell arp a p_ address arp d jp address arp s p_address mac_address For the winslc command winslc baseport arp a ip address winslc baseport arp d p_address winslc baseport arp s ip address mac_address Parameters a Displays all entries in the ARP cache table or just the i p_address entry ip_address Defines
106. bled when link receives call Set to on Inactivity Timer resets on incoming characters from destination Set to Off Disconnect Options Menu Link Being comfigured s s bee Boum d Mk a Bow BOW ws 3 Disconnect when DCD is off 2 ee On Off Disconnect when a Break character is received On Of f Disconnect inactivity timer 0 32767s 0 disabled far 367 Inactivity Timer enabled when link receives call On Of f Inactivity Timer resets on incoming characters from destination On Off Al232 Version 9 6x User s Guide Link Configuration Disconnect Options Configuration Disconnect Settings Description The disconnect settings are configured using two menu items Disconnect when a break character is received Enables or disables link disconnection when a break character is received e Disconnect when DCD off Enables or disables link disconnection when DCD is not asserted Note Al232 does not consider the DSR state when disconnecting calls Menu Item Type Toggle Link Type Availability Both menu items are available for async links Menu item Disconnect when DCD off is available for asyncPPP links Configuration in the Al198 Menu System 1 Access Menu 4 2 14 12 12 2 Foro2 disconnect when DCD off enter 2 to select on or orf The default is off 3 Foro3 Disconnect when a break character is received enter 3 to select on or OFF The default is on This example displa
107. bove alias translation entry 20 Save the changes made 20b to the beginning 20e to the end 21 Exit this menu with no changes Enter item number and optional value then push lt CR gt key gt 4 Foro Alias name enter the alias name for the call coming from the OSS Al232 Version 9 6x User s Guide TID Multiplexing TID Multiplexing Configuration 5 Foro2 Simple alias translation enter 2 Menu 8 2 appears with the available translation options gt 2 Menu 8 2 01 Simple alias translation 02 Multiplexed connection 03 Multiplexed only translation 04 SLC routing translation 21 Exit this menu with no changes Enter item number and optional value then push lt CR gt key gt 6 Foro4 SLC routing translation enter 4 Menu 8 reappears with sic routing ranslation selected for menu item 2 7 Ifyou are using single alias translation for 03 Destination enter 3 and the IP address of Al232 8 Foros Call data enter 8 and the parent name Note When creating the parent name note that you use the parent name to make the children alias names For example if a parent is named PARENT valid child names would be PARENT1 1 and PARENT1 2 9 Foro9 App string enter TMUXn TID tid for_Al232 n Defines the maximum number of children connections Valid values are 1 to 128 tid_for_Al232 Defines the terminal identifier for A1232 10 Forio Called protocol enter 10 11 optional For
108. ct 04 SLC routing translation enter 4 Menu 8 reappears with the SLC routing translation configuration items Important Menu item 04 SLC routing translation is the only valid menu item for Al232 Use SLC routing translations to route calls through cards that support non time division subchannel TDS connections optional If you are routing calls between two Al232 cards enter 3 and the IP address of the remote Al232 Foro4 Called address enter 4 and the the called destination address The called destination address defines the IP address to contact Maximum length is 14 characters The actual IP address or an alias macro can be entered here Foros This alias is visible in the destination menu enter 5 to toggle between Yes and No This setting specifies if the alias will appear in the welcome screen optional For 08 cal data enter 8 and the call user data Call data is dependent on the type of SLC being used It may be directly entered as an alias macro 11 12 13 14 Al232 Version 9 6x User s Guide Alias and Call Routing Configuration Call Routing optional For 10 Called protocol enter10 and the called protocol type For more information about protocol types refer to Protocol Processing Modules on page 7 14 optional For 11 caller s protocol enter11 and the caller s protocol type For more information about protocol types refer to Protocol Processing Modules on page 7 14
109. ctions appear at the bottom of each menu This example displays menu items that can appear and Table 2 1 describes them 17 Display first page 18 Next page 19 Delete entry 20 Save the changes made 21 Exit this menu with no changes Enter item number and optional value then push lt CR gt key gt Table 2 1 Menu ltem Descriptions Menu Item Description 17 Displays the first page of a menu 18 Displays additional pages of a menu 19 Deletes information for a specified entry 20 Saves the entered information and re displays the previous related menu Important Configuration entries take effect only after every screen has been saved going back to the main menu 21 Exits a menu without saving changes All items on the menu return to the previously configured values Al232 Version 9 6x User s Guide Using the Al198 Menu System Exiting the Menu System Exiting the Menu System To exit the menu system 1 Access the Main Menu 2 Enter 21 The command prompt appears KENT Al232 Local Menu System This chapter provides information on the configuration and navigation of the Al232 menu system This system offers on board configuration capabilities similar to those available in the Al198 menu system The Al232 menu system is available when the card is operating in both switch mode and standalone mode Guide to this Chapter Identifying Al232 Menu System Security
110. d do not represent any particular link port or PVC The display does not show duplicate connections For example if connection 15 is connected to 30 the connection from 30 to 15 will not appear Q uit This option exits the command display and returns the user to the prompt 8 35 Al232 Version 9 6x User s Guide Al232 Commands diag eth diag eth Description This command monitors and displays Ethernet diagnostic information Using Interpretation Mode There are three levels of diagnostic information e Minimum Displays minimal diagnostic information mostly the packet s source and destination This is the default interpretation mode setting e Medium Displays protocol fields that are likely to change for each packet as well as those with values that are out of the ordinary e Maximum Displays all protocol fields To configure interpretation mode 1 Atthe prompt enter di ag eth 2 Enterinterpret minimum interpret medium interpret maxi mum or interpret Tip Entering i nterpret with no additional parameter toggles interpretation off and on When interpretation is toggled from off to on the diagnostic level is set to the minimum level the default Using the Timestamp Option Timestamps can be configured to appear on the diagnostic display The time that appears is the number of days hours minutes seconds and thousandths of a second since Al232 was last reset To enable or disable
111. d the remote device can transfer IP packets over the link J 8 76 Al232 Version 9 6x User s Guide Al232 Commands pppstatus Column Description Local IP Addr Displays one of the following e The IP address of Al232 if the link status is RUNNING e N A if the link status is NI TI ALI ZE SERI ALCONN ESTABLI SH AUTHENTICATE OF NETWORK Remote IP Addr Displays one of the following e The IP address of the remote device if the link status is RUNNI NG e N A if the link status is NI TI ALI ZE SERI ALCONN ESTABLISH AUTHENTICATE OF NETWORK 8 77 Al232 Version 9 6x User s Guide Al232 Commands profile profile Description This command allows a user account profile to be customized The following six system profiles are maintained e Supervisor e Management e Status e Empty e Destination menu e Connect Profile names are limited to 19 characters Only 20 user configurable profiles are allowed to be configured at the same time Command Type shell Formats profile n profile I profile name profile c ex sting profile new profile profile a profile name commands w profile d profile name commands profile remove profile name Parameters n Lists all user profile names Lists all commands associated with a specific user profile profile name Defines the name of a user profile c Creates a new profile from an existing user pr
112. dir more syncflash alarm exit passwd tai arp head ping tcpoutconn break help pppstatus tftp creset id profile tftpboot debug ip pvclist type delete link reset useradd diag conn log shol og userde diag eth logout show users diag info Is staeia who diag line menu standalone 232 This example displays help information for command show 232 help show Usage show perf comments conn data mem tcp tconn pvc eth ip router version log crash inventory ports 232 8 59 Al232 Version 9 6x User s Guide A1232 Commands id Description This command displays the current user name and profile Command Type shell Formats id Examples This example displays the current user name and profile 232 id Username pubs Profile supervisor 232 J 8 60 Al232 Version 9 6x User s Guide Al232 Commands ip Description This command displays the following system settings IP address Subnet mask High IP address Primary router IP address Backup router IP address Command Type shell Formats ip Examples This example displays the configured IP address information 232 ip IP Address Subnet Mask High IP Address 010 040 057 012 255 255 000 000 010 040 057 012 Router IP Address 010 040 000 001 Default No backup router 232 8 61 ip init Al232 Version 9 6x User s Guide Al232 Commands ip init Note Thi
113. disconnected Al232 Version 9 6x User s Guide TID Multiplexing TID Multiplexing Configuration TID Multiplexing Configuration Establish TID multiplexing by configuring aliases for calls that will go through Al232 Configure a parent alias to accept the incoming call from the OSS After doing this configure children aliases to route calls to the various network elements For more information about aliases refer to Chapter 7 Alias and Call Routing Configuration Configuring the Parent Alias Note Al recommends that you do not use connect on activity PVCs to establish a parent connection Configuration in the Al198 Menu System 1 Log into Al198 2 Atthe prompt enter menu to access the Main Menu 3 For08 Configure the alias translation table enter 8 The alias configuration menu appears gt 8 Menu 8 01 Alias name RR KKK KK KKK KKK KKK KKK KKK KKK KK KKK KK KKK KKK KKK KKK KKK KKK KKK KKK KKK KK KKK 02 Simple alias translation 03 Destination 04 Called address 05 This alias is visible in the destination menu eee e NO 06 Link number is 1 16 07 Caller s address 08 Ca data 09 App string 10 Called protoco 11 Caller s protocol 12 Alternate routing alias 14 Test macros 15 Show entire alias 16 Show the first entry in the alias translation table 17 Show the previous entry in the alias translation table 18 Show the next entry in the alias translation table 19 Delete the a
114. e About this Document Document Conventions Document Conventions Table 1 describes the text conventions used in this document Table 1 Document Conventions Convention Meaning Screen Text Menu Items System Prompts Messages and Reports This style indicates configuration screen text menu items system prompts messages and reports Static Command Text In a command statement this style indicates text that should be entered exactly as shown at a command line Variable Command Text In a command statement this style indicates user specified text In a command statement ellipses signify that the preceding parameter can be repeated a number of times In a command statement square brackets indicate an optional parameter Two or more parameters in square brackets with a vertical bar between them indicate a choice of optional parameters In acommand statement two or more parameters in braces with a vertical bar between them indicate a choice of required parameters Menus and Menu Commands This style indicates menu and menu commands A vertical bar separates the menus from the submenus or menu commands The vertical bar also indicates the order in which you should click the menus submenus and menu commands Dialog Boxes Tabs Fields Check Boxes and Command Buttons This style indicates dialog boxes tabs fields check boxes and command buttons
115. e card operate as a self contained unit When operating in standalone mode Al232 has a local menu system that is used instead of the Al198 menu system for tasks such as alias and IP configuration Al232 operates in standalone mode when it is installed in the Al110 chassis The following characteristics apply when Al232 is operating in standalone mode e The front panel Ethernet port is the default rather than the IRB e Al232 cards are not hot swappable the card configuration must be set up manually e Al232 has a unique system OID e The Al232 local menu system has slightly different options than when the card is running in switch mode Downloading Software for a Standalone Al232 To download software for Al232 in standalone mode 1 Open a command prompt window 2 At the command prompt start the FTP utility ftp 3 Atthe FTP prompt open Al232 open ip address ip_address Specifies the Al232 IP address The FTP utility prompts you for a user name and password 4 Putthe FTP utility in binary mode binary 5 Transfer the software image to Al232 put filepath imagename i mg filepath Defines the path to the software image file imagename Defines the software image file name Note Wait for a completion message after entering this command Al232 Version 9 6x User s Guide Standalone Mode and Switch Mode Standalone Mode 6 Exitthe FTP utility 7 Login to the shell with a serial or Telnet connection 8
116. e eee ee eee eee eee eee eee eee eee 02 Port Data Bits 7 Bjorn 8 03 Port Stop Bits 1 2 eee ee ee rere eee eee eee eee eee eee eee eee 1 04 Port Parity None Even Odd None 05 Init String eee ee ee eee eee conn23 Al232 Local Menu Item Configuration 1 Access the TID to Modem Mux Menu located under the System Menu 2 From the TID to Modem Mux Summary Menu select Add 11D The TID To Modem Mux Edit Menu appears 3 Forinit String enter a string value Maximum length is 30 characters 4 27 Al232 Version 9 6x User s Guide System Configuration TID to Modem Mux Configuration This example displays init String setto conn23 TID To Modem Mux Edit Menu TID to route Prot Data BIES s mo w wouw a o o A e SO De Seven Eight Port Stop Bits E a A A a a A One Two Pott Party e a e em ee a A None Even Odd ENTES EROS ai ak ee ew 8 Be ole iria na ace conn23 Port Bit Settings Description There are 3 menu items available for configuring TID to Modem Mux port bits e Port Data Bits Defines the number of databits in a data byte e Port Stop Bits Defines the number of stop bits for TID to Modem Mux A stop bit is an extra bit at the end of an asynchronous character that helps the receiver recognize the end of the character e Port Parity Defines parity which is a process for detecting whether or not bits of data have been altered during da
117. e eee eee PVC 05 This alias is visible in the destination menu YES 06 Link number is 1 16 07 Caller s address 08 Ca data r eee ee eee eee eee eee eee eee eee eee eee eee ASY 29 1 09 App string TID NE OH COLUMBUS 1 TID NE OH COLUMBUS 2 TID NE OH COLUMBUS 3 10 Called protocol 11 Caller s protocol 12 Alternate routing alias 14 Test macros 15 Show entire alias 16 Show the first entry in the alias translation table 17 Show the previous entry in the alias translation table 18 Show the next entry in the alias translation table 19 Delete the above alias translation entry 20 Save the changes made 20b to the beginning 20e to the end 21 Exit this menu with no changes Enter item number and optional value then push lt CR gt key gt gt 11 Menu 8 01 Alias name PARENTI 2 02 Simple alias translation 03 Destination 172 16 30 61 04 Called address ee ee ee ee ee ee eee eee eee ee ee eee eee PVC 05 This alias is visible in the destination menu YES 06 Link number is 1 16 07 Caller s address 08 Ca data ere ree renee ee ee ee ee ee ee ee eee ee ASY 30 1 09 App string TID NE OH WORTHI NGTON 1 TID NE OH WORTHI NGTON 2 10 Called protocol rs 11 Caller s protocol 12 Alternate routing alias 14 Test macros 15 Show entire alias 16 Show the first entry in
118. e filename Examples This example displays the contents of file og txt one page at a time 232 more log txt 00 00 17 060100 Sev F Msg Starting 232 in CLC mode 00 00 17 060100 Sev F Msg Pre release code Version 32HPA920 000135 created on 2000 06 27 at 15 27 37 Product Version Al 232 Version 9 20 This is PRE RELEASE code 00 00 19 060100 Sev F Msg SNMP Research SNMP Agent Resident Module Version 12 3 0 3 Copyright 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 SNMP Research Inc 00 00 34 060100 Sev F Msg 232 initialization complete 10 13 24 073100 Sev F Msg Version 32HPA920 000135 created on 2000 06 27 at 15 27 37 Boot Loader Version 32B2L100 000015 10 14 22 073100 Sev F Msg User ai has logged into the Destination Menu 10 14 25 073100 Sev F Msg User ai has entered the she Press Space for more or q to quit J 8 72 Al232 Version 9 6x User s Guide Al232 Commands panic panic Description This command forces Al232 to crash dump and halt Command Type winslc Formats winslc baseport panic Parameters baseport Defines the Al232 baseport number 8 73 Al232 Version 9 6x User s Guide Al232 Commands passwd passwd Description This command changes an existing user s password Command Type shell Formats passwd Note After the initial command is entered Al232 prompts the user for information needed to configure the new password Examples This example displays the con
119. e monitor after displaying the line monitor options ESC or q Quits monitoring traffic exits from the line monitor and returns to the prompt Displays a list of the options available for line monitoring diagnostics Tip Press ENTER to execute a command and press ESC to end the diagnostic session CAUTION If you are connected to Al232 through a serial port do not monitor the port with command di ag I i ne Use command hi de to hide and not monitor the port Failure to comply with this statement can cause Al232 to become unresponsive Command Type shell Formats diag line 8 53 Al232 Version 9 6x User s Guide Al232 Commands diag line Examples This example displays a typical default line monitor display for asynchronous data 06 gt d FF 03 00 31 59 0C 08 06 59 0C AC 10 00 00 00 00 00 00 06 lt d FF 03 02 01 77 00 00 00 00 14 00 02 06 gt d FF 03 00 31 D3 5D 08 06 D3 5D AC 10 00 00 00 00 00 00 06 gt d FF 03 00 31 D3 5D 08 06 D3 5D AC 10 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 32 00 00 00 00 00 00 33 00 01 FF FF FF FF FF FF 00 00 92 9B pya lysie ca ee ae aes 01 08 00 06 04 00 01 00 00 92 9B Mc a 05 00 00 00 00 00 00 AC 10 22 79 Ml os y 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 coo c ooccc o o 00 00 00 00 80 00 00 40 72 00 6F wwe r o 80 00 00 40 72 00 6F 77 80 04 00 Wea ia r ow ORO ai aie 01 FF FF FF FF FF FF 00 10 48 DO tia dl ia K 01 08 00 06 04 00 01 00 10 4B DO lao ob
120. e network control protocol PPP Configuration Menu hink being O A sp a e ae a de may a OA po a E 3 Network Control Protocol s wos poe eoe d e e w o 4 PCP BCP PCP Address Parameters bocal TP A Bo Gb Go amp Bk dai dh oo ae Do he 0 0 0 0 Remote IP address a a s amp ece g a e aow Book e a 2 ow a 0 0 0 0 Subnet MaSK a e bee a Oe a Ow o de e we ee 29D 255 255 240 Maximum Receive Unit 2 aaa 1000 Maximum Transmit Unit 2 ee eo 900 Network Control Protocol Description This menu item defines the network control protocol as BCP or IPCP BCP configures enables and disables bridge protocol modules on both ends of a PPP link IPCP configures enables and disables IP protocol modules on both ends of a PPP link Menu Item Type Toggle Link Type Availability AsyncPPP and ModMux 5 33 Al232 Version 9 6x User s Guide Link Configuration General PPP Properties Configuration Configuration in the Al198 Menu System 1 Doone of the following e Foran asynchronous PPP link access Menu 4 2 14 12 2 2 e Fora ModMux link access Menu 4 2 14 12 10 2 Foro0l Network Control Protocol enter 1 to select pce or sce The default is pcp This example displays 01 Net work Control Protocol for an asynchronous PPP link set to BCP gt 1 Menu 4 2 14 12 2 2 01 Network Control Protocol IPCP BCP eee ee eee ee ee eee BCP Configuration in the Al232 Loca
121. e number of the serial link Defines the TCP port number Valid values are from 1 to 65535 Al232 Version 9 6x User s Guide Alias and Call Routing Configuration Call Routing Source Destination Protocol Tables for the Al198 Menu System Table 7 1 Asynchronous Source Without Breaks Al198 Source Destination Menu item Information Async Async 01 baseport asy ink_number Example 16 asy 3 02 SLC Routing Translation 04 PVC 08 asy ink_number Example asy 3 Async TCP 01 baseport asy ink_number Example 16 asy 3 02 SLC Routing Translation 04 Destination IP Address ip_address tcp_ port number Example 198 29 5 6 389 Table 7 2 Asynchronous Source With Breaks Al198 Source Destination Menu Item Information Async TCP with 01 baseport asy ink_number telnet break Example 16 asy 3 02 SLC Routing Translation 04 Destination IP Address ip_address tcp_ port number Example 198 29 5 6 389 10 TN refer to TN on page 7 17 11 n J 7 10 Al232 Version 9 6x User s Guide Alias and Call Routing Configuration Call Routing Table 7 3 TCP IP Source Without Telnet Breaks Al198 Source Destination Menu Item Information TCP TCP 01 ip_address tcp_port_number Example 198 29 5 6 389 02 SLC Routing Translation 04 Destination IP Address ip_address tcp port number Example 198 29 5 6 389 TCP Async 01 ip_address tc
122. e or configuration file Note This command has the same functionality as command cat Command Types shell Formats type p filename Parameters p Displays text from the file one page at a time filename Defines the file for which you want to view the contents Examples This example displays the first page of contents for file og txt 232 type p log txt 14 48 28 042904 Sev F Msg User pubs has deleted the log file 16 30 58 042904 Sev 0 Msg Configuration has changed 16 30 58 042904 Sev F Msg User pubs from 10 40 5 20 2088 has exited the shell 16 31 00 042904 Sev F Msg User pubs from 10 40 5 20 2088 has logged out of the Destination Menu 09 34 57 043004 Sev F Msg User pubs from 10 40 5 20 1212 has logged into the Destination Menu 09 34 59 043004 Sev F Msg User pubs from 10 40 5 20 1212 has entered the shell 13 12 38 043004 Sev 0 Msg Configuration has changed 13 12 38 043004 Sev F Msg User pubs from 10 40 5 20 1212 has exited the shell 13 31 14 043004 Sev F Msg User pubs from 10 40 5 20 1212 has entered the shell Press Space for more or q to quit J s e Al232 Version 9 6x User s Guide Al232 Commands update update Description This command displays information about the image and configuration files When entered with arguments this command updates Al232 software Update the software by copying a new image or configuration file to a destin
123. e to Al232 when it is running in standalone mode However you can configure aliases in the Al232 local menu system when it is in standalone mode Configuring an Alias To route calls with Al232 you must configure an alias for a source and destination protocol The following procedure takes you through the configuration of an alias name on a single Al232 card and between two Al232 cards Note Specific configuration information about menu items in the following procedures is located in sections Source Destination Protocol Tables for the Al198 Menu System on page 7 10 and Source Destination Protocol Tables for the Al232 Menu System on page 7 12 Configuring an Alias in the Al198 Menu System To configure an alias in the Al198 Menu System 1 Log into Al198 2 Atthe prompt type menu The main menu appears Al232 Version 9 6x User s Guide Alias and Call Routing Configuration Call Routing 3 To access Menu 08 Configure the alias translation table enter 8 Menu 8 appears gt 8 Menu 8 01 Alias name a RR KKK KKK KKK KKK KKK KKK KKK KKK KKK KKK KKK KKK KKK KKK KKK KKK KKK KKK KKK KK KKK 02 Simple alias translation 03 Destination 04 Called address 05 This alias is visible in the destination Menu oro NO 06 Link number is 1 16 07 Caller s address 08 Ca data 09 App string 10 Called protoco 11 Caller s protocol 12 Alternate routing alias 14 Test macros 15 Show entire alias 16 Show the first entr
124. e toggles 06 TCP Default Window Size 200 512 1024 2048 200 O7 TCP Send Ahead OFF For 06 TCP Default Window Size the user can toggle between values 200 512 1024 and 2048 For 07 TCP Send Ahead the user can toggle between on and oFF Data Data menu items request text entries such as destination names and card descriptions or numeric values such as port numbers and IP addresses To enter information in a data menu item enter the menu item number followed by a comma or a space and the configuration information In this example the menu item requires an IP address entry 01 IP Address 0 0 0 0 255 255 255 254 eee eee eee eee 000 000 000 000 To enter an IP address of 172 016 002 043 enter the following 1 172 016 002 043 The menu re appears with the entered IP address 01 IP Address 0 0 0 0 255 255 255 254 2 2 eee ee ee ee eee 172 016 002 043 To change configuration data that has been entered for a menu item enter the menu item number followed by a comma and the new data Tip To change a typed entry use BACKSPACE to back up to the desired position in the text and retype the changes However once the user presses ENTER changes can be made only by selecting that menu item and re entering the data Al232 Version 9 6x User s Guide Using the Al198 Menu System Navigating the Menu System Functions Menu item fun
125. ecific node Menu ltem Types Data Configuration in the Al198 Menu System 1 Access Menu 4 2 14 8 2 Forol Contact person for this node enter 1 and the desired contact person The maximum length is 40 characters The following example displays ohn Doe configured for menu item 01 Contact person for this node gt 1 J ohn Doe Menu 4 2 14 8 01 Contact person for this node eee e eee ee eee eee eee John Doe Al232 Local Menu Item Configuration 1 Access the SNMP Menu located under the System Menu 2 Forcontact person for this managed node enter the contact person The maximum length is 40 characters The following example displays ohn Doe configured for menu item Contact person for this managed node SNMP Menu Contact person for this managed node John Doe Node Information Description There are two menu items available for configuring node information e Node Name Defines the name of a location on a network e Node Location Defines a location on a network Menu ltem Types Data 4 22 Al232 Version 9 6x User s Guide System Configuration SNMP Configuration Configuration in the Al198 Menu System 1 Access Menu 4 2 14 8 2 For02 Node name enter 2 and the node name The maximum length is 40 characters 3 For03 Node location enter 3 and a node location description The maximum length is 40 characters The following example displ
126. ecifies a boolean logical OR evaluation This requires that one condition or both conditions are true before continuing with the evaluation Specifies a boolean logical NOT evaluation This changes a true condition to a false condition and vice versa before continuing with the evaluation Functions Functions are preset command keywords that perform string and value conversions Some functions can be entered with only a single character For example s and switch represent the same function Note Functions are not case sensitive Table 7 11 lists available functions and their descriptions in alphabetical order Table 7 11 Alias Macro Functions Alias Macro Function Description of Operation asc string Returns the ASCII integer value of the first character in a string chr 7 Returns the character that corresponds to ASCII integer value n hex n Returns the hexadecimal equivalent to decimal or value n For example hex 31 returns hex value h n 1F if expression a b Returns a if expression is not zero or b if or expression iS zero i expression a b J 7 22 Table 7 11 Al232 Version 9 6x User s Guide Alias and Call Routing Configuration Alias Macros Alias Macro Functions Continued Alias Macro Function Description of Operation left string n Returns the left most n characters of string lfn is or greater than the length of string
127. ected e FlowControl Enables RTS to follow the hardware flow control convention J 5 46 Al232 Version 9 6x User s Guide Link Configuration RTS DTR Lead Control Configuration RTS disconnect state Sets the RTS disconnect state to one of the following options e n Sets RTS to on when the link disconnects e off Sets RTS to off when the link disconnects e Toggl e Makes RTS pulse when the link disconnects The pulse polarity is opposite to the sense specified for the connected state Menu ltem Type Toggle Link Type Availability Async and AsyncPPP Configuration in the Al198 Menu System 1 Foran asynchronous or asynchronous PPP link access menu 4 2 14 12 13 2 For03 RTS connect state enter 3 to select on 0FF Or FLOW CONTROL The default is on 3 Foro4 rts disconnect state enter 4 to select on 0FF or TOGGLE The default is off This example displays 03 RTS connect state set tO FLOW CONTROL and 04 RTS disconnect state Set tO TOGGLE gt 4 Menu 4 2 14 12 13 O1 DTR connect state eee eee eee eee eee eee eee eee ON 02 DTR disconnect state On Off Toggle rere ee ee eee reese OFF 03 RTS connect state On Off Flow Control FLOW CONTROL 04 RTS disconnect state On Off Toggle eeee TOGGLE Configuration in the Al232 Local Menu System 1 Access the Async Link Menu or AsyncPPP Link Menu 2 SelectRTS DTR Lead Control O
128. ee 9600 06 Port Data Bits 7 Bj 8 O7 Port Stop Bits 1 2 eee ee eee eee ee eee eee eee eee ee eee eee eee 1 08 Port Parity None Odd EvVen e None 09 Flow Control None XonXoff eee eee eee eee eee ee eee eee XonXof f Configuration in the Al232 Local Menu System 1 Access the Link Menu 2 Forsw Flow Control Select None Or XonXoff This example displays sw Flow Control Set to xonxoff Async Link Menu ink to OMT OUT Cs dd a RA E e nl ro ae OL A IA AE Async link 1 Link state Enabled Disabled Link Type La po eB eR es Async AsyncPPP Mo d Mu x Port speed in bits per second 300 1200 2400 4800 9600 19 2K 38 4K 57 6K 115 2K Autobaud Port data bits Seven Eight Port Stop DIES a aw m a A AA a e a A One Two Pork Parity aue ecu eek a a ow ER AR Bw wo None Even Odd SW Flow Control Lau aaa aa None XonXoff Link Description Description This menu item defines a description for a link Menu ltem Type Data Link Type Availability Async AsyncPPP and ModMux 5 19 Al232 Version 9 6x User s Guide Link Configuration General Link Properties Configuration Configuration in the Al198 Menu System 1 Access Menu 4 2 14 12 2 Foro3 Link Description enter 3 and a description associated with the link Maximum length is 30 characters This example displays 03 Link Description S ttO New Async Link gt 3 New Async Link Menu 4 2
129. eee eee lt c gt lt 33 gt Ethernet Port Settings Description The Ethernet port settings are configured using two menu items e 10BaseT Ethernet Enables or disables the 10BaseT Ethernet port on the front panel of Al232 e Dual Ethernet Enables or disables simultaneous operation of the faceplate mounted 10BaseT Ethernet port and the IRB 4 Note When the dual Ethernet setting is enabled the 10BaseT Ethernet setting has no effect on Al232 operation Menu Item Type Toggle for both menu items Configuration in the Al198 Menu System 1 Access Menu 4 2 14 pg 2 2 Foro01 10 Base T Ethernet enter 1 to select off or on The default is off 3 Foro7 dual Ethernet enter 7 to select orf or on The default is off This example displays 01 10 Base T Ethernet Set tO ON and 07 Dual Ethernet Set tO OFF gt 7 Menu 4 2 14 pg 2 01 10 Base T Ethernet 05 eee eee eee eee eee eee eee eee eee ON 02 Radius Configuration Menu 03 Destination Menu Break Sequence rere ee eee eee eee eee lt c gt 1 5 x 04 TACACS Configuration Menu 05 TCP Outgoing Connection Timer 2 360S eee ee eee ee ee eee 075 06 TID to Modem Mux Configuration Menu 07 Dual Ethernet On Of f eee eee ee eee eee eee eee eee eee eee eee OF F Al232 Version 9 6x User s Guide System Configuration General System Properties Configuration Configuration in the Al232 Local Menu System 1 Access
130. eer eee eee eee ee ee eee eee eee ee eee eee 2 5 27 Al232 Version 9 6x User s Guide Link Configuration General Link Properties Configuration Configuration in the Al232 Local Menu System 1 Access the Async Link Menu or AsyncPPP Link Menu 2 ForPort stop bits select One Or Two The default is one This example displays Port stop bits setto Two Async Link Menu Lim to Coni roure a a A a a A mo e ee eee a ee Ge 3 Link Description ie Mee Mek rre New Asyne Link LIM SATA a Ae es a ew R By dis a Ge ce ee eh ty Enabled Disabled Link Type s s sos s wam 40 5 Jeg i Async AsyncPPP Mo d Mu x Port speed in bits per second 300 1200 2400 4800 9600 19 2K 38 4K 57 6K 115 2K Autobaud Port data DINGS A de oe se ln cde Ge Ge Ge be Rees hs a ok Seven Eight A DIES e w Ze lt a a ey oy We BR RS wo A ge es One Two Xon Repeat Interval Description This menu item enables or disables the XON repeat interval When enabled Al232 sends multiple XON characters at the specified interval Some equipment requires the receipt of multiple XONs before sending data after it has received an XOFF Menu ltem Type Data Link Type Availability Async AsyncPPP and ModMux Configuration in the Al198 Menu System 1 Access Menu 4 2 14 12 2 For10 Xon Repeat interval enter 10 and a interval value The default is 0 J 5 28 Al232 Version 9 6x User s Guide Link Configuration General
131. efault is 0 This example displays Errors second limit for auto disable Setto 25000 Link Auto Disable Menu Link being Configured s s s po Gy p BP ae elie ee Oh Ge GO OR oe 03 Errors second limit for auto disable 4 25000 Flow Control Description This menu item enables a receiving device to tell a sending device to stop sending data when data is coming too fast and to start sending data when the receiver is ready There are two available flow control options for Al232 e None Specifies no flow control e Xonxoff Specifies the flow control option that uses standard ASCII control characters to tell a sending device to stop or resume data transmission Menu Item Type Toggle Link Type Availability Async AsyncPPP and ModMux J 5 13 Al232 Version 9 6x User s Guide Link Configuration General Link Properties Configuration Configuration in the Al198 Menu System 1 Access Menu 4 2 14 12 2 Foro9 Flow Control enter 9 to select None Or XonXoff The default is None This async link example displays 09 Fi ow Control setto XonXoff gt 9 Menu 4 2 14 12 01 Link Number 1 32 eee ee eee eee eee eee eee eee eee ee eee 01 02 Link Type Async AsyncPPP ModMux e eee eee eee Async 03 Link Description Async link 1 04 Link state Enabled Disabled lt nene Enabled A e ee eee eee eee eee ee ee eee eee eee e
132. em NO Normally Opened NOC Network Operations Center NSA Nonservice Affecting NSAP Network Service Access Point NSSA Not So Stubby Area NTP Network Time Protocol NUD Neighbor Unreachability Detection NVT Network Virtual Terminal OAM amp P Operations Administration Maintenance and Provisioning ODBC Open Database Connectivity OS Operating System OSI Open Systems Interconnection OSPF Open Shortest Path First Acronyms 6 Acronyms and Abbreviations IN Table 1 Acronyms and Abbreviations Continued Acronym Meaning OSS Operating Support System PAD Packet Assembler Disassembler PAP Password Authentication Protocol PBX Private Branch eXchange PC Personal Computer PDU Protocol Data Unit PID Private ID or password PMC PCI Mezzanine Card POTS Plain Old Telephone Service PPP Point to Point Protocol PRI Primary Rate Interface PROM Programmable Read Only Memory PSI Pounds per Square Inch PUC Public Utility Commission PVC Permanent Virtual Connection QAM Quadrature Amplitude Modulation Qos Quality of Service QPLC Quad Physical Layer Controller QTAM Queued Telecommunications Access Method IBM RAM Random Access Memory RAM Router Access Module RAS Remote Access Server RBOC Regional Bell Operating Company RCV Receiver RD Routing Domain Acronyms 7 NN Acronyms and Abbreviations Table 1 Acronyms and Abbreviation
133. en the rate of errors received on that link exceeds a user specified threshold This prevents a bad link or cable from streaming enough errors to lock up or crash Al232 Menu Item Type Data Link Type Availability Async AsyncPPP and ModMux Configuration in the Al198 Menu System 1 Access Menu 4 2 14 12 2 Forauto Disable Error Limit enter the associated item number a comma and the error limit value For example 9 25000 The default is 0 5 17 Al232 Version 9 6x User s Guide Link Configuration General Link Properties Configuration This ModMux link example displays 08 Auto Disable Error Limit setto 25000 gt 8 25000 Menu 4 2 14 12 01 Link Number 1 32 gt 01 02 Link Type Async AsyncPPP ModMux 22 e e ee eee eee Mod Mux 03 Link Description Async link 1 04 Link state Enabled Disabled moore Enabled O5 Port speed e ee ee eee ee eee ee ee eee ee eee eee ee eee 9600 06 Flow Control None XonXoff eee eee eee eee eee eee eee eee None 07 Xon Repeat interval 0 120s with 0 no repeat 000 08 Auto Disable Error Limit 0 1000000 0025000 Configuration in the Al232 Local Menu System 1 Access the Link Menu 2 Select auto Disable Menu The Link Auto Disable Menu appears 3 Forerrors second limit for auto disable enter the error limit value The d
134. er The default is 1 This example displays Link to configure set to3 Async Link Menu Linkto COMET GUTE sae 5 Gla de ok oe uk eR Ge a a a ke a ww de ee Link State Description This menu item enables or disables a link Menu Item Type Toggle Link Type Availability Async AsyncPPP and ModMux Configuration in the Al198 Menu System 1 Access Menu 4 2 14 12 2 Foro4 tink state enter 4 to select Enabled Or Disabled The default is Enabled This example displays 04 Link state Set tO Disabled gt 4 Menu 4 2 14 12 01 Link Number 1 32 e eee eee eee ee eee eee eee eee eee eee ee eee eee 03 02 Link Type Async AsyncPPP ModMux 2 eee ee eee eee Async 03 Link Description Async link 3 04 Link state Enabled Disabled ee eee eee eee eee Disabled Configuration in the Al232 Local Menu System 1 Access the Link Menu 2 ForlLink state Select Enabled Or Disabled The default is Disabled 5 21 Al232 Version 9 6x User s Guide Link Configuration General Link Properties Configuration This example displays Link state setto Disabled Async Link Menu LINK BOCCONTOUrE s s oca a de e da a A A A A E ES Async link 3 Link state s casa Ge we we we Oe Enabled Disabled Link Type Description This menu item defines the type of link as asynchronous asynchronous PPP or ModMux Refer to sec
135. er of queued buffers Tx frames sent Displays the number of frames that were transmitted Tx bytes sent Displays the number of bytes that were transmitted Unexpected interrupts Displays the number of times that the transfer of frames was unexpectedly interrupted J 8 43 Al232 Version 9 6x User s Guide Al232 Commands diag info This example displays diagnostic information for the Ethernet sonic chip in use on this card soni co which is accessed by typing E SONI CO frames_received 2133706 2451073 bytes_received 204088549 233809600 frames_sent 317511 bytes sent 38293966 0 collisions 116 0 transmit_errors 0 0 cre errors 0 0 alignment_errors 0 0 missed packets 0 0 rx_buffers exhausted 0 0 heartbeatlost 0 0 rx_overruns 0 0 rba_exceeded 0 0 current_tda 8 ex_defers 0 0 ex_coll 0 0 tx_underruns 0 0 bad_tx_size 0 0 tx_blocked 0 2451086 tx_delayed 0 0 state 2 2451086 eth intr stuck 0 233812081 Display Item Description frames received Displays the number of frames received on the connection bytes received Displays the number of bytes received on the connection Note This field displays a negative number after it reaches a count of 2 147 483 647 This is normal operation and does not indicate an error frames_sent Displays the number of frames sent from the connection bytes_sent Displays the number of bytes sent from the connection Note This field displays a negat
136. er to 06 seconds Sets no filter characters Passes the break upstream Passes the break downstream Discards unpacketized data when passing the break upstream Optional Parameters Td Sets the packetizing timer to d hundredths of a second It packetizes d hundredths of a second after the last time it was packetized By setting d to zero this option is turned off ld Sets the idle packetizing timer to d hundredths of a second It packetizes after d hundredths of a second after not receiving any new characters Pd d d Sets the packetizing characters to the numbers entered in each d option Specify up to 16 characters Fd d d Sets the filter characters to the numbers entered in each d option Specify up to 16 characters It is possible to packetize on a filtered character U Prevents the passing of breaks upstream D Prevents the passing of breaks downstream S Packetizes on a specific sequence of characters Enter up to 16 characters The packet module accepts only one S parameter sE Activates local echo back to the original Telnet session J 7 16 Al232 Version 9 6x User s Guide Alias and Call Routing Configuration Protocol Processing Modules Examples TL1 T6 Provides TL1 packetizing and sets the packetizing timer to 06 seconds TL1 F10 127 Provides TL1 packetizing and filters out the characters for line feed and delete TL1 U Provides TL1 packetizing and prevents breaks from passing upstream
137. es Configuration Configuration in the Al232 Local Menu System 1 Access the Link Menu 2 ForPort speed Select 300 1200 2400 4800 9600 19 2K 38 4K 57 6K 115 2K Or Autobaud The default is 9600 This example displays Port speed Set to 4800 Async Link Menu Lik to TONET E on a oe ROR La e ee a a ae a ELEK DES Cus DEMONS ar alae at ae an 3m ae ah a He ae A ee New Async Link Link state Enabled Disabled Link Type OR ee Bo es Async AsyncPPP Mo d Mux Port speed in bits per second 300 1200 2400 4800 9600 19 2K 38 4K 57 6K 115 2K Aut obaud Port Stop Bits Description This menu item defines the number of stop bits A stop bit is an extra bit at the end of an asynchronous character that helps the receiver recognize the end of the character Menu Item Type Toggle Link Type Availability Async and AsyncPPP Configuration in the Al198 Menu System 1 Access Menu 4 2 14 12 2 Foro7 Port Stop Bits enter7 to select1 or2 The default is 1 This example displays 07 Port Stop Bits setto2 gt 7 Menu 4 2 14 12 01 Link Number 1 32 gt 01 02 Link Type Async AsyncPPP ModMux 2 eee ee ee eee Async 03 Link Description Async link 1 04 Link state Enabled Disabled eee Enabled A eee ee ee eee eee eee ee eee ee eee eee eee 9600 06 Port Data Bits 7 Bjorn 8 07 Port Stop Bits 1 2 ee r
138. es the PVC is in a transition state not attached Indicates that the PVC is not connected detached Indicates the PVC is in a transition state If the display indicates one of the transition states this should only appear for a short period of time If the state remains in this condition contact Technical Support Fourth column Defines the MuxID which is an internal number used by developers to describe which data stream is used for the connection Fifth column Defines the file descriptor which is an integer value used by developers to describe which data stream is used for the connection Sixth column Defines the flag which gives a code that indicates the purpose of the data stream 8 81 Al232 Version 9 6x User s Guide Al232 Commands reset reset Description This command resets Al232 CAUTION All call processing will stop and all connections will be lost during the reboot process Command Type shell Formats reset Examples This example displays the resetting of Al232 232 reset Are you SURE you want to reset the system y n y J 8 82 Al232 Version 9 6x User s Guide A1232 Commands router router Description This command sets a default router in Menu 4 18 of the Al198 menu system Al232 uses the default router when a static route has not been specified Note This address can also be set in Menu 4 2 14 of the Al198 menu system If the addres
139. es the TACACS server or range of TACACS servers enable Enables the TACACS server or range of TACACS servers default Disables all servers in the range and sets all configuration values to their defaults Command Defaults Disabled Examples This example displays the enabling of servers 1 4 and 7 232 tacacs server 1 4 7 enable 232 J 8 06 Al232 Version 9 6x User s Guide Al232 Commands tacacs server ip tacacs server ip Description This command configures an IP address for specified TACACS servers Note Al232 does not prevent users from configuring multiple server entries with the same IP address Command Type shell Formats tacacs server ip server_range ip address Parameters server_range Specifies a server number or range of server numbers Valid values are 1 to 9 Individual values are separated by commas and hyphens For example 1 4 6 specifies servers 1 4 5 and i Specifies all TACACS servers ip_ address Defines the server IP address Command Defaults 0 0 0 0 Examples This example displays the configuration of IP address 12 56 120 4 for TACACS servers 3 232 tacacs server ip 3 12 56 120 4 232 8 97 Al232 Version 9 6x User s Guide Al232 Commands tacacs server phase tacacs server phase Description This command configures the AAA phases that are allowed for specified TACACS servers Command Type shell Fo
140. esceeeeeesceeeeeeseeeeeteseeeeeeeesaaaeeeessaeeeeeeeeaeees 3 8 Identifying Types Of Menu Items cooccccccnnncconcnonccinonanonancncnnnnnonnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnannnnnns 3 8 Accessing the Help Men eiii id 3 10 Exiting the Local Menu System essa reo 3 11 Chapter 4 System Configuration cccccccconnncccccnonnnanononononancnnnononananonss 4 1 General System Properties Configuration ooooonnncccn nnncccnncnoncccnnnnannccnnnnnncnnnnrnnnnnnnnnnnnos 4 2 Destination Menu Break Sequence cooocccccnnccccccconncccccnonannncnnnancnnnnnnnnnccnnnnnnncnanns 4 2 Ethernet Port Settings sus E REE AEREE E 4 4 ETR e E 4 5 IP Settings steel recia rs R 4 6 E a daea G 4 8 TOP Settings std 4 9 TENGE PONE sd ia 4 10 RADIUS Configuration sort lili a 4 12 A On rer rnenteer ereet 4 12 Shell FTP PONS seisine e E 4 14 TACACS Configuration ii A A A A 4 16 Server Settings AAPP AA 4 16 Shell FEP OPIONS ata id 4 17 SNMP Configuration aristas sta rn 4 19 Authentication raps rara cias ld 4 19 Community o PP 4 20 Contact Persons An PP 4 22 Node INfOrmatiOn scsi ii 4 22 SNMP Manager sra sa 4 23 Static Route Configuration sisniaicarnaoas res dr deals aid 4 25 IP Address Setting Srta ee an en ee tot 4 25 TID to Modem Mux Configuration iio nnioniiianai Ra 4 26 Inactivity TIMEOUT iia bodas 4 26 Initialization String cti iii 4 27 Port Bit Settings static dd 4 28 TID to ROUTE sisas cd 4 29 Time CONTIGUOS iaa 4 31 Daylight Savings T
141. escription Async Shell Access Displays the status of asynchronous shell access as AAA TACACS authentication enabled or local TACACS authentication disabled Telnet Shell Access Displays the status of Telnet shell access as aaa TACACS authentication enabled or local TACACS authentication disabled 8 17 Al232 Version 9 6x User s Guide Al232 Commands aaa summary Display Item Description FTP Access Displays the status of FTP access as aaa TACACS authentication enabled or local TACACS authentication disabled Authorization Displays the TACACS authorization method for the Al232 shell as Priv 1v based on the user s privilege level or Per command based on per command request reply handling Accounting Displays the TACACS accounting status of user login events and shell command events as Enabled Or Disabled Fallback Displays the status of TACACS fallback as Enabled or Disabled AAA Timeout Displays the number of seconds Al232 will wait for a response from a TACACS server If no response is received from the server in the allowed number of seconds the connection attempt fails AAA Retry Count Displays the number of consecutive connection attempts that are made to a TACACS server before the attempt fails Priv lvl settings Displays the configured privilege levels with their associated profiles J sas Al232 Version 9
142. fications Distribution Panels Typical Applications Al232 Version 9 6x User s Guide Product Description Features Features Al232 is a high performance asynchronous network interface card used in an Alswitch Al232 includes the following features Break Propagation Al232 supports break handling from one end of a connection to another end regardless of the protocols used for data transport Refer to Chapter 7 Alias and Call Routing Configuration for details about available types of break handling DCD DSR RTS DTR Signal Lead Control Al232 supports user selectable disconnect on DCD low DCD high to low transition DSR low and DSR high to low transition Additionally Al232 allows for user selectable connection control of DTR RTS Dynamic Port Configuration Al232 allows for configuration changes on a per port basis without resetting the card IRB Connectivity Al232 communicates with other cards in the same chassis over an internal repeater bus It cannot communicate over the backplane with line cards that do not use the IRB LAN WAN Connectivity Al232 supports communications with other TCP IP devices in a LAN WAN environment Modem Control Al232 provides full modem control and is configurable for auto answer or dial modem modes Performance Monitoring Maintenance Troubleshooting Shell and winslc commands let users handle performance monitoring maintenance and troubleshooting for Al232 SNMP Manageability Al232 sup
143. fies links 1 4 5 and 6 t Specifies all links di sable Disables TACACS authentication enable Enables TACACS authentication with no fallback fallback Enables TACACS authentication with fallback Command Defaults Disabled all links Examples This example displays the enabling of TACACS authentication for link range 19 23 29 232 aaa ppp authen 19 23 29 enable 232 8 11 ff Al232 Version 9 6x User s Guide Al232 Commands aaa profile aaa profile Description This command associates a custom profile with a privilege level or range of privilege levels The following rules apply e TACACS privilege levels range from 0 to 15 e Custom profiles can be associated with privilege levels 2 through 14 e Privilege levels 2 through 14 default to the management system profile e Privilege levels 0 1 and 15 are reserved for the Status Management and Supervisor system profiles respectively For information on creating custom profiles refer to command profile on page 8 78 Privilege levels are used only if the authorization method is set to pri v 1 vi The only exception to this occurs under all of the following conditions 1 The authentication server returns a privilege level 2 The authorization server cannot be reached 3 The authorization is set to per command and fallback is enabled For information on configuring the authorization method refer to command aaa author on page 8 8 Com
144. figuration of a new password for existing user pubs 232 passwd Please enter the login name of the user whose password is being changed pubs Please enter the OLD password for user pubs ease enter the NEW password asswords are truncated at 10 characters as a ease retype NEW password Password successfully changed 232 J 8 74 Al232 Version 9 6x User s Guide Al232 Commands ping ping Description This command sends an ICMP echo request to the specified IP address If the IP device responds to the echo request a reply receipt message appears If a reply is not received within 5 seconds a no reply message appears This command can be used to troubleshoot network level problems Command Types shell and winslc Formats For the shell command ping p_ address For the winslc command winslc baseport ping jp address Parameters ip_address Defines the IP address of the destination device in dotted decimal format baseport Defines the baseport number for Al232 Examples This example displays what happens when host 172 16 30 110 replies to a ping 232 ping 172 16 30 110 Pinging host 172 16 30 110 ICMP Echo Reply TTL 60 Host 172 16 30 110 replied to the ping The TTL time to live is the number of jumps or hops the message is allowed to take This example displays what happens when no reply is received from host 172 16 30 114 232 ping 172
145. figured a a oa gog ah tek Hee ae ch Shh ch oe wd we Ge 4 1 Link Application so s s w woe mos p ma Login Destination AppAlias AT oe a ae A ca ae anad aiai a a Sede viv asd A i a bea eacaea async 4 1 Call Retry Interval Description This menu item defines a value for the call retry interval If a call fails to connect and the retry interval is greater than 0 the link attempts to place the call again after the specified number of seconds elapse This setting has no effect on calls placed to the link when the link is the destination and not the call originator A value of 0 disables call retry interval functionality Menu Item Type Data Link Type Availability Async Configuration in the Al198 Menu System 1 Access Menu 4 2 14 12 11 2 Foro3 Call retry interval enter3 and the interval value The default is 0 Al232 Version 9 6x User s Guide Link Configuration Connect Options Configuration This example displays 03 Call retry interval setto 134 gt 3 134 Menu 4 2 14 12 11 01 Link Application Login Destination Alias eeeee ALIAS 02 Alias async 4 1 03 Call retry interval 0 32767 s 0 disabled 00134 Configuration in the Al232 Local Menu System 1 Access the Async Link Menu 2 Select connect Options Menu The Connect Options Menu appears 3 Forcall Retry Interval enter the desired interval value The default is 0 This example displays cal
146. fines the group of alarms to display clear mask or unmask Valid values are existing alarm groups range Defines a range of alarm severity levels to display Valid values are 1 to 32 Individual values in the range are separated by hyphens Sev Displays all alarms or a range of alarms based severity level clear Clears all non self clearing alarm groups or a specified non self clearing alarm group Note Only non self clearing alarm groups can be manually cleared Self clearing alarms clear themselves when the problem that caused the alarm is resolved mask Prevents a specified alarm group from affecting overall alarm severity unmask Allows a specified alarm group to affect overall alarm severity J 8 20 Al232 Version 9 6x User s Guide Al232 Commands alarm Examples This example displays a list of the alarm groups and the overall alarm severity 232 alarm Alarm Group Sev Date amp Time Message most recent most severe in group genera 0 00 00 00 00 links 0 06 05 21 19 Link 3 up not self clearing masked Overall alarm severity 0 232 This example displays all system alarms in group links 232 alarm links Num Sev Date Time Message 1 0 00 00 00 00 2 0 00 00 00 00 3 0 00 00 00 00 4 0 00 00 00 00 5 0 00 00 00 00 6 0 00 00 00 00 7 0 00 00 00 00 8 0 00 00 00 00 9 0 00 00 00 00 10 0 00 00 00 00 11 0 00 00 00 00 12 0 00 00 00 00 13 0 01 26 15 34 Link 13 up 14
147. gle alias translation 6 Forcall data enter the parent name Note When creating the parent name note that you use the parent name to make the children alias names For example if a parent is named PARENT1 valid child names would be PARENT1 1 and PARENT1 2 Al232 Version 9 6x User s Guide TID Multiplexing TID Multiplexing Configuration 7 ForaApplication string enter TMUXn TID f d_for_Al232 n Defines the maximum number of children connections Valid values are 1 to 128 tid_for_Al232 Defines the terminal identifier for Al232 8 Forcalied protocol enter 9 optional For caller s protocol enter the caller s protocol 10 Save your changes Configuring the Children Aliases Configuration in the Al198 Menu System Al232 supports a maximum of 512 child connections These connections can be asynchronous or TCP IP To configure the child aliases 1 Log into Al198 2 Atthe prompt enter menu to access the Main Menu 3 For08 Configure the alias translation table enter 8 The alias configuration menu appears gt 8 Menu 8 01 Alias name a RK KKK KKK KKK KKK KKK KKK KKK KKK KKK KKK KKK KKK KKK KKK KKK KK KKK KKK KKK KKK KKK 02 Simple alias translation 03 Destination 04 Called address 05 This alias is visible in the destination MenU NO 06 Link number is 1 16 07 Caller s address 08 Ca data 09 App string 10 Called protoco 11 Caller s protocol 12 Alternate routing alias
148. gnetic interference EMI limitation in mind Al232 is classified under FCC regulations as a Class A device that is a device for use in commercial environments and not in residential areas This device has been tested and shown to comply with the following FCC rule Part 15 Subpart J Operation of this equipment in a residential area may cause interference to radio and TV reception requiring the user to take whatever steps are necessary to correct the interference Information is available from the FCC describing possible corrective actions To maintain low EMI levels we suggest that you use only metal connectors and shielded cable grounded to the frame Specifications are subject to change without notice Al232 Version 9 6x User s Guide About this Document Customer Assistance Customer Assistance Kentrox offers technical support 24 hours a day seven days a week Before you contact Kentrox for assistance please have the following information available e The type of hardware and software you are using e The error number and exact wording of any messages that appeared on your screen e What happened and what you were doing when the problem occurred e How you tried to solve the problem Web Site Support Support is available 24 hours a day using our Web site at htto www kentrox com Email Support Email support is available 24 hours a day When you use email support please be sure to include the details of your p
149. h input command has a unique ct ag Maximum length is 6 characters Responses include the identical ct ag Normal Response Format This example displays the format of the response that appears when RTRV HDR Is successfully executed lt cr gt lt lf gt lt lf gt lt sp gt lt sp gt lt sp gt lt SI D gt lt sp gt lt YY MM DD gt lt sp gt lt HH MM SS gt lt cr gt lt l f gt M lt sp gt lt sp gt lt ctag gt lt sp gt COMPLD lt cr gt lt l f gt Table 6 1 describes each of the items in the above response format Table 6 1 RTRV HDR Response Format Description Response Item Description cr Specifies a carriage return If Specifies a line feed sp Specifies a space SID Specifies a system identifier system ID 6 15 Al232 Version 9 6x User s Guide TID Multiplexing TID Multiplexing Troubleshooting Table 6 1 RTRV HDR Response Format Description Continued Response Item Description YY MM DD Specifies the date HH MM SS Specifies the time of day ctag Specifies the correlation tag COMPLD Specifies completion The Input requirement is satisfied Normal Response Example This example displays the response that appears when RTRV HDR Al 232 12345 is executed AL 232 00 04 14 05 06 39 M 12345 COMPLD Error Response Format If Al232 receives TL1 commands other than RTRV HDR with the same card TID it responds with a deny message This exa
150. he following example displays the first page of the local menu system help screen Navigation Help Page 1 of 4 This screen displays when you press the lt Fl gt key or if you enter an invalid key stroke fromthe Main Menu The following keyboard function keys are programmed to allow you to enter or change data in menus lt Fl gt lt F2 gt lt F4 gt UP Arrow DOWN Arrow LEFT Arrow RIGHT Arrow If you can not locate these keys on your keyboard use the following keyboard equivalent codes to provide the same functionality Keyboard Code Function Key Purpose Esc 1 lt F1 gt HELP displays this help screen from any menu Esc 2 lt F2 gt SEND transmits the currently displayed data You are given a confirmation prompt before the actua transmittal of data occurs When you press the lt F2 gt key the RIGHT and LEFT arrow keys can then be used to access the other commands Press SPACE BAR to continue or q to quit J 3 10 Al232 Version 9 6x User s Guide Al232 Local Menu System Exiting the Local Menu System Exiting the Local Menu System To exit the local menu system and save all changes 1 Select lt r2 gt Send and press ENTER The following prompt appears Save changes y n 2 Save the changes y 3 Select lt F4 gt Close and press ENTER until you are out of the menu system To exit the local menu system without saving changes execute step 3 Note Entering lt CTRL gt R takes you d
151. hell Formats useradd profile name username Parameters profile_name Assigns a permission to a username Table 8 3 describes the permissions The default permission is supervisor username Defines the login name for a user up to 8 characters After entering a username a prompt appears that asks for a password up to 10 characters Table 8 3 Description of Permissions profile_name Permission supervisor Specifies a user who can execute all commands on the system At least one supervisor permission must be configured The system will not allow the deletion of the only supervisor user The default permission is supervisor mg mt Specifies a user who can execute all commands except for useradd 8 119 Al232 Version 9 6x User s Guide Al232 Commands useradd Table 8 3 Description of Permissions Continued profile_name Permission status Specifies a user who can only execute the following commands creset debug di ag conn diag info diag eth di ag tconn help ip menu ping pvclist show staeia stasic dest Specifies a user who can login into Al232 and access the destination menu The user cannot connect to destination ai to retrieve status or to change the configuration connect Specifies a user who is automatically connected to a specific destination at login The destination is specified when the permission is assigned Examples This e
152. his host is Enables or disables SNTP If Enabled is selected the system attempts to contact the primary and secondary SNTP servers for the exact time If Al232 is unable to contact either the primary or secondary SNTP server it uses the local time maintained by Al232 If Di sabl ed is selected the system uses the local time maintained by Al232 Primary SNTP Server Defines the IP address of the first SNTP server from which Al232 will attempt to retrieve the exact time e Secondary SNTP Server Defines the IP address of the second SNTP server from which Al232 will attempt to retrieve the exact time 4 Note The SNTP client must be enabled before the primary or secondary SNTP server can be defined SNTP Poll Interval minutes Defines the time interval in minutes for Al232 to poll the SNTP servers Menu Item Types Toggle for sNTP client on this host is Data for Primary SNTP Server Secondary SNTP Server and SNTP Poll Interval minutes settings Al232 Local Menu Item Configuration 1 Access the Time Menu located under the System Menu 2 FOrSNTP client on this host is SelectEnabled Or Disabled The default is Enabled 3 ForPrimary SNTP Server enter the primary server IP address The default is 0 0 0 0 4 ForsSecondary SNTP Server enter the secondary server IP address The default is 0 0 0 0 5 Forsntp Poll Interval minutes enter the time in minutes for the SNTP servers to be polled The default is 10
153. ias will appear in the welcome screen Select lt F2 gt Send to save the changes Repeat this procedure for additional alias configurations Al232 Version 9 6x User s Guide Alias and Call Routing Configuration Call Routing Source Destination Protocol Tables The following tables are organized according to source protocols Match the destination protocol with the source protocol to find the appropriate menu item entries e Asynchronous Source Without Breaks Al198 on page 7 10 e Asynchronous Source With Breaks Al198 on page 7 10 e TCP IP Source Without Telnet Breaks Al198 on page 7 11 e TCP IP Source With Telnet Breaks Al198 on page 7 11 e Asynchronous Source Without Breaks Al232 on page 7 12 e Asynchronous Source With Breaks Al232 on page 7 12 e TCP IP Source Without Telnet Breaks Al232 on page 7 12 e TCP IP Source With Telnet Breaks Al232 on page 7 13 The following parameters are referenced in Table 7 1 on page 7 10 through Table 7 8 on page 7 13 call_data called_address caller_address ip_address ink_ number tcp_port_number Defines the call data Maximum length is 16 characters Defines the address being called Maximum length is 14 characters Defines the address of the caller Maximum length is 14 characters Defines the IP address in dotted decimal format The symbol must be entered as a field separator between the p_ address field and the tcp_port_ number field Defines th
154. ide Al232 Commands aaa stats Display Item Description Authorization Attempts Displays the number of TACACS authorization attempts Authorization Failures Displays the number of failed TACACS authorization attempts Authorization Fallbacks Displays the number of TACACS authorization fallbacks where Al232 s user database was used for authorization instead of the TACACS server Accounting Attempts Displays the number of TACACS accounting attempts Accounting Failures Displays the number of failed TACACS accounting attempts Accounting Fall backs Displays the number of TACACS accounting fallbacks where Al232 s system log was used for accounting instead of the TACACS server J s 16 Al232 Version 9 6x User s Guide Al232 Commands aaa summary aaa summary Description This command displays a summary of all authentication authorization and accounting settings Command Type shell Formats aaa summary Examples This example displays a summary of all authentication authorization and accounting settings 232 aaa summary Async Shell Access Local Telnet Shell Access Loca FTP Access Loca Authorization Priv lvl Accounting Disabled Fall back Disabled AAA Timeout 15 seconds AAA Retry Count 5 Priv lvl 2 newprofl Priv lvl 3 newprof2 Priv lvl 4 newprof2 Priv lvl 5 newprof2 Priv lvl 6 newprof2 Priv lvl 14 newprof2 232 Display Item D
155. ifth login with the default values Refer to command useradd on page 8 119 to create a new user ID and password Using a Telnet Connection for Login Logging in using a Telnet connection requires that Al232 has a configured IP address If an IP address has not been configured refer to Chapter 4 System Configuration to assign an IP address To log into Al232 using a Telnet connection 1 Power on Al232 2 Connect the Ethernet network connection to the 10BaseT port on the front panel of Al232 3 Telnet to Al232 The login prompt appears Note ai is the default user ID and password There are five grace period logins If after the fifth login a new ID and password have not been created Al232 prompts you to create a user ID and password Use the useradd command described in Chapter 8 Al232 Commands to create a user ID and password 4 Enter your user ID The password prompt appears 5 Enter your password The destination menu appears You are now logged into Al232 The following message appears when Al232 is configured to contact a TACACS server during authentication login test Password Contacting TACACS server Please wait Al232 Version 9 6x User s Guide Al232 Local Menu System Logging Into Al232 The following message appears when Al232 is configured to contact a TACACS server during authentication but the contact attempt fails login test Password Contacting TACACS server Please wait
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157. ines the baseport number for Al232 Examples This example displays active connections on Al232 This is a partial display The rest of the response follows the pattern below for the remaining connections 232 diag tconn TI DMUXs w 1 13 26 30 040900 Sev F Base 032 Msg Al 232 Complete Connections Dump 1 PARENT2 Sere gt 32 ASY 2 1 3 TCP 172 16 31 45 5001 Keer gt PARENT2 1 TID s SONEPLEX NE3 SONEPLEX NE4 15 TCP 192 168 31 15 5001 Keer gt PARENT2 2 TI D s NE4 DAYTON OH NE5 DAYTON OH NE6 DAYTON OH NE7 DAYTON OH NE8 DAYTON OH NE9 DAYTON OH 232 Note The connection ID is the first number that appears for each connection For example the connection ID for connection PARENT is 1 8 55 Al232 Version 9 6x User s Guide Al232 Commands dir Description This command displays a list of files with associated times dates permissions and sizes Command Type shell Formats dir I Parameters Displays a list of the available files and file information such as permission time date and file size The s command with this option is the same as the dir command Examples This example displays all available files 232 dir boot ini boot img 232 img log txt primary cnf 232 This example displays all available files with permission size time and date information 232 dir I TWP ee fee 1 0 0 143 Jun 1 22 52 boot ini lee ro t 10 0 217
158. ion Login Destination Alias ALIAS 02 Alias async 4 1 03 Call retry interval 0 32767 s 0 disabled 00134 04 Dial Connect when DSR is On eee eee eee eee eee eee ee ee eee N A 05 Connect when DCD is 0N rr OF F 06 Connect when characters are received e reer eee eee eee ee eee ON 07 Connect without DSR DCD or received characters eeeeeee OFF 08 Connect String rro lt b gt newstring lt 33 gt lt p 13 gt lt b gt Configuration in the Al232 Local Menu System 1 Access the Async Link Menu 2 Select connect Options Menu The Connect Options Menu appears 3 Forconnect String enter the connect string This example displays Connect String Set tO lt b gt newstring lt 33 gt lt p 13 gt lt b gt Connect Options Menu Link being configured owe a s t e Pe Pe poa o e ee eoe oi n 1 Link Application 2 oe Login Destination AppAlias Link Application Alias oD ah AR ee A citar async 4 1 Call Retry Interval 0 327675 0 disable 0 134 Dial Connect when DSR is on ooh oe AA ee ee ee ee On Of f Connect when DCD Ws OMe a u oe oe Cee oe a a we ah ee ee Ge Ge Ge A On Of f Connect when characters are received ee ee On Of f Connect without DSR DCD or received characters On Off Connect SEPING s w s coe s pop Tee eee ee ed lt b gt newstring lt 33 gt lt p 13 gt l
159. ion Configuration This example displays Dialing time out setto 10 Modem Setup Menu A A s s a r A A tie th tee Pea a G ee te 3 Modem SETIENO sn Boca eo me toe ae oa gaa tata ee Od 5552002 Dialing time out 5 300 S aaa aa a 10 Number of Dial Attempts Description This menu item configures the number of times the modem redials before terminating a Call Menu Item Type Data Link Type Availability Async and AsyncPPP Configuration in the Al198 Menu System 1 Access Menu 4 2 14 12 14 2 For03 Number of dial attempts enter3 and the number of redial attempts The default is 3 This example displays 03 Number of dial attempts setto 15 gt 3 15 Menu 4 2 14 12 14 01 Modem String 6145553003 02 Dialing time out 5 300 S eee eee ee eee eee ee ee eee eee eee 010 03 Number of dial attempts 0 100 0 continuous retry 015 Configuration in the Al232 Local Menu System 1 Access the Async Link Menu or AsyncPPP Link Menu 2 Select Modem Setup Menu The Modem Setup Menu appears 3 ForNumber of dial attempts enter the number of redial attempts The default is 3 5 37 Al232 Version 9 6x User s Guide Link Configuration Modem Option Configuration This example displays Number of dial attempts setto 15 Modem Setup Menu LK beim configured esc Geo p Whe Gh teh te A ee A 3 Modem string Get oR a AF deh a eth Gea a Spann wean E ha
160. irectly to the main menu 3 11 ff Al232 Version 9 6x User s Guide Al232 Local Menu System Exiting the Local Menu System J 3 12 KENT System Configuration This chapter provides information on configuring Al232 system settings with the Al198 menu system and the Al232 local menu system To configure Al232 with the Al198 menu system the Al198 software must be at version 1 90 or later The Al198 menu system settings take effect only when Al232 is operating in switch mode non standalone mode Guide to this Chapter General System Properties Configuration RADIUS Configuration TACACS Configuration SNMP Configuration Static Route Configuration TID to Modem Mux Configuration Time Configuration Al232 Version 9 6x User s Guide System Configuration General System Properties Configuration General System Properties Configuration General system properties are configurable at the first level of the Al198 and Al232 System menu The following menu items can be configured e Destination Menu Break Sequence e Ethernet Port Settings e FTP Port e P Settings e System Prompt e TCP Settings e Telnet Port Destination Menu Break Sequence Description This menu item sets the character sequence that lets the user exit a connection from the destination menu Format Destination menu break sequences take the following format attention keystroke delay start delay end next character attention_keystro
161. ive number after it reaches a count of 2 147 483 647 This is normal operation and does not indicate an error collisions Displays the number of transmit collisions This is the number of times the Ethernet device goes to transmit but cannot because someone else is already transmitting transmit_errors Displays the number of transmit errors that have occurred 8 49 Al232 Version 9 6x User s Guide Al232 Commands diag info Display Item Description crc_errors Displays the number of packets received that have had CRC errors alignment errors Displays the number of alignment errors missed packets Displays the number of missed packets rx_buffers exhausted Displays the number of times all receive buffers were used but more were required heartbeatlost Displays if there is an error between the Ethernet interface and the Ethernet transceiver rx_overruns Displays the number of packets not received by the interface because of a receiver overrun rba_exceeded Displays the number of times that the maximum number of receive buffers have been exceeded current_tda Displays the current data area being transmitted ex_defers ex_col Displays the number of times that the maximum limit on the excessive deferral timer is exceeded An excessive deferral error is recorded when the following events occur e A transmission attempt is made while another node is
162. k Type Availability Async and AsyncPPP Configuration in the Al198 Menu System 1 Access Menu 4 2 14 12 2 Foro08 Port Parity enter 8 to select None Odd Or Even The default is None This example displays 08 Port Parity setto odd gt 8 Menu 4 2 14 12 01 Link Number 1 32 eee ee eee eee eee eee ee ee eee eee ee eee 01 02 Link Type Async AsyncPPP ModMux e eee eee ee eee Async 03 Link Description Async link 1 04 Link state Enabled Disabled eee eee eee Enabled O5 Port speed rere eee ee eee eee ee ee ee ee eee eee ee eee 9600 D6 Port Data Bits 7 Bjorn 8 O7 Port Stop Bits 1 2 eee ee ee ee eee eee eee eee eee ee eee eee 1 08 Port Parity None Odd Even eee eee e eee eee eee eee eee eee Odd Configuration in the Al232 Local Menu System 1 Access the Async Link Menu or AsyncPPP Link Menu 2 ForPort parity select None Even Or Odd The default is None J 5 24 Al232 Version 9 6x User s Guide Link Configuration General Link Properties Configuration This example displays Port parity setto 0dd Async Link Menu Lik EOS Configure rs See a e A a a CENIDE A A ected hae dy Async link 3 LK ASO eae a opa a a AR A a AA Enabled Disabled Link Type E eas Async AsyncPPP Mo d Mu x Port speed in bits per second 300 1200 2400 4800 9600 19 2K 38 4K 57 6K 11
163. ke Defines the keystroke that indicates that a break sequence is coming Valid values are e lt x gt where x represents the decimal ASCII value of the keystroke For example enter lt 9 gt to represent the TAB key e lt c gt x where lt c gt represents the CTRL key and x represents the actual key name For example enter lt c gt to represent CTRL SHIFT 6 e lt c gt lt x gt where lt c gt represents the CTRL key and x represents the decimal ASCII value of the actual key name For example enter lt c gt lt 9 gt to represent CTRL TAB delay_start Defines the amount of time in seconds you must wait before entering the next character Valid values are integers from 0 to 8 Al232 Version 9 6x User s Guide System Configuration General System Properties Configuration del ay_end Defines the amount of time in seconds before which you must enter the next character Valid values are integers from 1 to 9 Note If you do not enter the next character within the configured time frame then both the attention keystroke and next_character values are treated as data and forwarded next_character Defines the next character in the sequence Valid values are e lt x gt where x represents the decimal ASCII value of the keystroke For example enter lt 9 gt to represent the TAB key e lt c gt x where lt c gt represents the CTRL key and x represents the actual key name For example enter lt c gt to represent CTR
164. ks Al232 Source Destination Menu Item Information TCP TCP Alias Name ip_address tcp_port_number Example 198 29 5 6 389 Called Address Destination IP Address ip_address tcp_ port number Example 198 29 5 6 389 J 7 12 Al232 Version 9 6x User s Guide Alias and Call Routing Configuration Call Routing Table 7 7 TCP IP Source Without Telnet Breaks Al232 Continued Source Destination Menu ltem Information TCP Async Alias Name ip_address tcp_port_number Example 198 29 5 6 389 Called Address PVC Call Data asy ink_number Example asy 3 Table 7 8 TCP IP Source With Telnet Breaks Al232 Source Destination Menu Item Information TCP Async with Alias Name ip_address tcp_ port number async break Example 198 29 5 6 389 Called Address Call Data PVC asy ink_number Example asy 3 Caller s Protocol TN refer to TN on page 7 17 7 13 Al232 Version 9 6x User s Guide Alias and Call Routing Configuration Protocol Processing Modules Protocol Processing Modules Protocol processing modules are used to process data as it passes through Al232 Module Types The following module types are available e Packetizing module PKT e Translation language one TL1 e Telnet module IN e Asynchronous protocol processing module ASY e Line discipline module STT PKT The packetizing
165. l Formats delete filename Parameters filename Defines the name of the file to delete Examples This example displays the deletion of file og txt 232 delete log txt Are you sure you want to delete log txt y n y log txt deleted 232 8 33 Al232 Version 9 6x User s Guide Al232 Commands diag conn diag conn Description This command displays a list of enabled links along with connection information for each link Data can be displayed continuously one page at a time or sent to the screen one time only for all connections The default mode is a continuous display Command Type shell Formats di ag conn Examples This example displays existing connections across Al232 CONNECT I ONS Mode Continuous Search Inactive 103 ASY 1 1 Idle 113 TCP 172 16 2 9 1032 lt Data Transfer gt SHELL Enter S kip l nternal A 1 l M ore D etail F ind P revPg N extPg or Q uit Note For explanations of the states shown such as dle and data transfer refer to section pvclist on page 8 80 Display Item Description S kip This option bypasses connections It gives a prompt for the number of connections to skip nternal This option toggles between nternal and H ide Int 1 nternal displays all the internal loopback connections along with other connections A I This option displays all connections without page breaks The display does not show duplicate connec
166. l Menu Item Configuration 1 Access the SNMP Menu located under the System Menu 2 For menu item Read Community Name enter the community name value The maximum length is 32 characters The default value iS readon y 3 For menu item miB2 Read Community Name enter the community name value The maximum length is 32 characters The default value is public 4 For menu item write Community Name enter the community name value The maximum length is 32 characters The default value is administrator The following example displays e tem Read Community Name Set tO ReadComm e tem mp2 Read Community Name Set to MI B2 e tem write Community Name Set to Writ eComm SNMP Menu Contact person for this managed node NOE MAME aoa ee gee ye he a A RR RR e atone Node location A Send authentication traps ee On Of f SNMP Manager El sari la SP GOW Ga OS 10 35 0 30 SNMP Manager Elo s mu muss de wow we A ow A A Roe Rhos 10 35 0 60 SNMP Manager 3 a mom an Pe ah Hh ae i Pe a te ho he we Gee is 10 35 0 20 SNMP Manager 4 lt s 6 bb 00021 ee ek RR OS 0 0 0 0 SNMP Manager 5 s pru a E e ea a Geter ee 0 0 0 0 Read Community Name aaa ReadComm MIB2 Read Community Name 1 pe a MI B2 Write Community Name oa aaa a Wr i t eComm Al232 Version 9 6x User s Guide System Configuration SNMP Configuration Contact Persons Description This item defines the name of the person to contact regarding a sp
167. l Menu System 1 Access the AsyncPPP Link Menu or ModMux Link Menu 2 Select ppp Configuration Menu The PPP Configuration Menu appears 3 ForNetwork Control Protocol select pce or scr The default is pce This example displays Net work Control Protocol setto pPcP PPP Configuration Menu Link being confi gutted s s s a s a s aao a xoa akama OP we ee we Hw 3 Network Control Protocol aoa a a aaa a a 0 a PCP BCP J 5 34 Al232 Version 9 6x User s Guide Link Configuration Modem Option Configuration Modem Option Configuration The following menu items are used for modem option configuration They are available for asynchronous and asynchronous PPP links e Modem String e Dialing Time out Interval e Number of Dial Attempts Modem String Description This menu item configures the modem string which can be any of the following e The text sent to a port when an associated link starts or restarts following the termination of a call e The dial string the link to uses to dial the modem automatically once it is enabled e Acommand that places the modem in auto answer mode so that it is set to receive calls Menu Item Type Data Link Type Availability Async and AsyncPPP Configuration in the Al198 Menu System 1 Access Menu 4 2 14 12 14 2 Forol Modem string enter1 and the modem string Maximum length is 80 characters This example displays 01 Modem string Set to 6145553003 gt
168. lays a successful password change on a TACACS server 232 aaa chpass Old Password New Password Re enter New password Password Changed Password Change was successful 232 Al232 Version 9 6x User s Guide Al232 Commands aaa fallback aaa fallback Description This command enables or disables TACACS fallback for shell access If TACACS fallback is enabled and attempts to contact all configured TACACS servers fail then Al232 s user database is used for authentication and authorization The Al232 local log file is used for accounting Command Type shell Formats aaa fallback disable enable Parameters disable Disables TACACS fallback enable Enables TACACS fallback Command Defaults Enabled TACACS fallback Examples This example displays the disabling of TACACS fallback 232 aaa fallback disable 232 J 8 10 Al232 Version 9 6x User s Guide Al232 Commands aaa ppp authen aaa ppp authen Description This command enables or disables TACACS authentication and sets the fallback mode for specified AsyncPPP links Note The link type must be set to AsyncPPP for this command to have any effect Command Type shell Formats aaa ppp authen ink_range disable enable fallback Parameters ink_range Defines a link or range of links Valid values are 1 to 32 Individual values are separated by commas and hyphens For example 1 4 6 speci
169. le Enables TACACS accounting Command Defaults Disabled TACACS accounting Examples This example displays the enabling of TACACS accounting 232 aaa account enable 232 Al232 Version 9 6x User s Guide Al232 Commands aaa authen aaa authen Description This command enables or disables TACACS authentication for Al232 command shell access TACACS authentication may be enabled on all connections or on a connection type basis By default TACACS authentication is disabled on all connection types Command Type shell Formats aaa authen enable disable all async telnet ftp Parameters enable Enables TACACS authentication disable Disables TACACS authentication al Enables or disables TACACS authentication on all connection types Note If no connection type is specified al is automatically selected async Enables or disables TACACS authentication on asynchronous link connections telnet Enables or disables TACACS authentication on Telnet connections ftp Enables or disables TACACS authentication on FTP connections Examples This example displays the enabling of TACACS authentication on all connection types 232 aaa authen enable 232 This example displays the disabling of TACACS authentication on asynchronous link connections 232 aaa authen disable async 232 Al232 Version 9 6x User s Guide Al232 Commands aaa author aaa author
170. ler AS s dees dada Rae iad a E EE ei da E dan bute WoW oly oa eo aa naa PVC Cal ld Address 2 a di ide aly e a de e a arae Qi iar A E A E Call Data o a ls a eaep EEEE eee a as a rara ASY D V 1 6 1 J 7 24 Al232 Version 9 6x User s Guide Alias and Call Routing Configuration Alias Macros This example displays an alias where e Alias name 43042 matches source addresses that start with 43042 and may end with zero or more characters e Called Address asy D V 1 6 1 creates a called address string of Asy 1 through asy 6 Alias Edit Menu Alias NEME de e e ire lcd ea a A 43042 Destination Caller Address 1 scans DA OO eee ee wade ewes Ged eed aa Called AL 4 raras ASY D V 1 6 1 Call Data O TOSUN This example displays an alias where e Alias name L A P A 1 1 m1 P 1 matches the base IP address of Al232 with any port number e Called address 10 9 8 7 R A LEN A P A 1 redirects the call to 10 9 8 7 with the same port number e Called protocol tn specifies that the Telnet protocol is used for the connection to the called address Alias Edit Menu Alias Name L A P A 1 1 MYIP 1 DESTA CIO de vce as a ie e a tora e fa ae Becta Rete eo Y Caller s ALAS arv rea da e le AO A A ae E Called Address 10 9 8 7 R A LEN A P A 1 Call Data lo ide be det da bat Caller POT OE Oil cerro ad era Arras hd keh op ed
171. lias name configured then that name is used Otherwise a default alias name ASY i nkNum is used Menu Item Type Toggle Link Type Availability Async Configuration in the Al198 Menu System 1 Access Menu 4 2 14 12 11 2 For01 Link Application enter1 to select LoGiN DESTI NATI ON Or ALIAS The default is LOGIN This example displays 01 Link Application Set tO DESTI NATI ON gt 1 Menu 4 2 14 12 11 01 Link Application Login Destination Alias DESTI NATI ON J 5 10 Al232 Version 9 6x User s Guide Link Configuration Connect Options Configuration Configuration in the Al232 Local Menu System 1 Access the Async Link Menu 2 Select connect Options Menu The Connect Options Menu appears 3 ForlLink Application Select Login Destination Or AppAlias The default is Login This example displays Link Application Set tO Destination Connect Options Menu Link being Comf igure s s r son Fk A ba woe Boe E wwe 1 Link Application 4 4 Login Destination AppAlias 5 11 Al232 Version 9 6x User s Guide Link Configuration Disconnect Options Configuration Disconnect Options Configuration Disconnect options configure the parameters that are used when Al232 disconnects These options are available for asynchronous and asynchronous PPP links The following configuration items are available e Disconnect Inactivity Timer Settings e Disconnect Setti
172. link link Description This command is used to e Force a serial link to connect or disconnect Note When this command is used to disconnect a serial link all calls are torn down The serial link does not come back online until command i nk start is issued Important If you are connected to the Al232 shell using a serial port remember not to disable that port or else loss of connectivity will result e Restart a link which is a stop followed by a start e Show a configuration summary for a link or range of links Command Types shell and winslc Formats For the shell command link ink_range start stop restart For the winslc command winslc baseport link ink_range start stop restart Parameters ink_range Defines a link or range of links Valid values are 1 to 32 Individual values are separated by commas and hyphens For example 1 4 6 specifies links 1 4 5 and 6 Note This parameter applies to any action the user is trying perform start stop restart or show information Specifies all links start Enables the serial links stop Disables the serial links restart Restarts the serial links baseport Defines the baseport number for Al232 J 8 64 Al232 Version 9 6x User s Guide A1232 Commands link Examples This example displays the starting of links 1 through 4 and 6 232 link 1 4 6 start 232 This example displays the st
173. link numbers link types and descriptions for ports 21 23 232 show ports 21 23 Link Type Description 21 ASY Async link 21 22 ASY Async link 22 23 ASY Async link 23 232 J e s8 Al232 Version 9 6x User s Guide Al232 Commands staeia staeia Description This command displays the status of the ElA leads Command Types shell and winslc Formats For the shell command staeia ink_range For the winslc command winslc baseport staeia ink_range Parameters link_range Defines a link or range of links Valid values are 1 to 32 Individual values are separated by commas and hyphens For example 1 4 6 specifies links 1 4 5 and 6 Specifies all links baseport Defines the baseport of Al232 Examples This example displays the status of the EIA leads for links 1 to 5 232 staeia 1 5 Link Type Status IN OUT DSR DCD CTS DTR RTS 1 ASY Disabled 2 ASY Enabled 3 ASY Enabled 4 ASY Enabled 5 ASY Disabled 232 Column Description DSR DSR is an incoming EIA lead control signal The plus symbol the lead is negated indicates that this lead is asserted The minus symbol indicates that 8 89 Al232 Version 9 6x User s Guide Al232 Commands staeia Column Description DCD DCD is an incoming EIA lead control signal The plus symbol indicates that this le
174. m Navigating the Local Menu System Arrow keys and keyboard short cuts can be used to navigate through the local menu system Refer to Table 3 1 for a list of arrow key movements and keyboard shortcuts Note To use the arrow keys in the menu system make sure the VT100 arrow keys are enabled in either your Telnet settings or your terminal emulation program Table 3 1 Direction Keys Direction Keys Up Use the up arrow key or Press lt Ctrl p gt Down Use the down arrow key or Press lt Ctrl n gt Right Use the right arrow key or Press lt Ctrl f gt Left Use the left arrow key or Press lt Ctrl b gt Identifying Types of Menu Items The Al232 local menu system contains data items that let you input information or toggle between available selections Data Entry Items The following screen shot displays an example of a data entry menu item Link Gor CONTIGUA a Ok Ok ek ke Ge He we a 1 To enter information for a data entry menu item 1 Move the cursor to the menu item Note If the selected menu item has a range of valid values that range will appear in the bottom right of the screen 2 Enter your data To erase existing data for a data entry menu item 1 Move the cursor to the menu item 2 Delete the data using BACKSPACE or DELETE and press ENTER OR Enter new data Al232 Version 9 6x User s Guide Al232 Local Menu System Navigating the Local Menu System To save your changes
175. m 1 Access the System Menu 2 Forsystem Prompt enter the desired system prompt This example displays system Prompt Set tO NewPrompt System Menu System POMPE Ak CAL wae medito A davon me a RA ENE a NewPrompt Al232 Version 9 6x User s Guide System Configuration General System Properties Configuration TCP Settings Description The TCP settings are configured using two menu items The configurable values are TCP default window size Sets the TCP default window size for Al232 The window size specifies how many bytes Al232 will send to another device or how many bytes another device may send to the Al232 before receiving an acknowledgement Note A small default window size way slow transfers to and from Al232 TCP send ahead Enables or disables Al232 s ability to send a TCP window without requiring an acknowledgment When enabled acknowledgment is not required When disabled acknowledgment is required Menu Item Type Toggle Configuration in the Al198 Menu System 1 Access System Menu 4 2 14 2 Foro6 Tcp Default Window Size enter 6 to select 200 512 1024 or 2048 The default iS 200 3 Foro7 tcp Send Ahead enter 7 to select off or on The default is oF This example displays 06 TCP Default Window Size setto 1024 and 07 TCP Send Ahead set to oN gt 7 Menu 4 2 14 pg 1 01 IP Address 0 0 0 0 255 255 255 254 eeeee eee ee eee 010 040 057 012 02 IP Address Range 1 255
176. mand Type shell Formats aaa profile priv_range profile name default Parameters priv_range Defines the range of privilege levels that will be associated with the profile Individual values are separated by commas and hyphens For example 1 4 6 specifies privilege levels 1 4 5 and 6 profile name Specifies the name of an existing profile default Removes the association between a range of privilege levels and a profile Command Defaults No associations configured J 82 Al232 Version 9 6x User s Guide Al232 Commands aaa profile Examples This example associates privilege level 2 with profile newprof1 232 aaa profile 2 newprofl 232 This example associates privilege levels 3 to 6 and 14 with profile newprof 2 232 aaa profile 3 6 14 newprof2 232 8 13 Al232 Version 9 6x User s Guide Al232 Commands aaa retry aaa retry Description This command configures the number of consecutive connection attempts that are made to a TACACS server before the attempt fails Note Consecutive attempts are only made if the TACACS server responds but refuses a connection If no response is received from a TACACS server before the configured timeout period then no further connection attempts are made For information on configuring the timeout period refer to command aaa timeout on page 8 19 Command Type shell Formats aaa retry retry count default
177. mber of packets received that have had CRC errors Rx OV overrun Displays the number of packets not received by the interface because of a receiver overrun Rx CL collision Displays the transmit collisions on received frames This is the number of times the Ethernet device goes to transmit but cannot because someone else is already transmitting Rx BSY buffers exhausted Displays the number of times all receive buffers were used but more were required Rx frames missed Displays the number of frames that were supposed to be received but were missed Al232 Version 9 6x User s Guide Al232 Commands diag info Display Item Description Rx frames received Displays the number of frames received on the connection Rx bytes received Displays the number of bytes received on the connection Tx RL retry limit exceeded Displays the number of times transmitted frames exceeded the retry limit Tx RC collisions Displays the number of transmit collisions This is the number of times the Ethernet device goes to transmit but cannot because someone else is already transmitting Tx UN underruns This displays the number of times the transmitter has run out of data due to the system being busy Tx LC late collisions Displays the number of late collisions on transmitted frames Tx CSL carrier sense lost Displays the number of times that the carrier sense was lost Tx queued buffers Displays the numb
178. module holds data as it arrives until Al232 receives specified characters such as new lines Once the packetizing character is received all of the data that has been held is passed on as a single packet This module also allows data to be packetized on a timer which you can set lt also allows you to specify which characters if any to be filtered out of the data stream PKT works on all protocols Defaults Sets no packetizing timer Sets no idle packetizing timer Sets the packetizing timer to 06 seconds Sets no filter characters Passes the break upstream Passes the break downstream Discards unpacketized data when passing the break upstream Optional Parameters Td Sets the packetizing timer to y hundredths of a second It packetizes d hundredths of a second after the last time it was packetized By setting d to zero the option is turned off ld Sets the idle packetizing timer to d hundredths of a second lt packetizes after d hundredths of a second after not receiving any new characters Pd d d Sets the packetizing characters to the numbers entered in each d option Specify up to 16 characters EST Al232 Version 9 6x User s Guide Alias and Call Routing Configuration Protocol Processing Modules Sets the filter characters to the numbers entered in each d option Specify up to 16 characters It is possible to packetize on a filtered Prevents the passing of breaks upstream Prevents the passing of breaks downs
179. mple displays the deny message format lt cr gt lt lf gt lt lf gt lt sp gt lt sp gt lt sp gt lt SI D gt lt sp gt lt YY MM DD gt lt sp gt lt HH MM SS gt lt cr gt lt l f gt M lt sp gt lt sp gt lt ctag gt lt s p gt DENY lt cr gt lt lf gt lt sp gt lt sp gt lt sp gt lt errcde gt lt cr gt lt l f gt Table 6 2 describes each of the items in the above response format Table 6 2 Error Response Format Description Response Item Description cr Specifies a carriage return If Specifies a line feed sp Specifies a space SID Specifies a system identifier system ID YY MM DD Specifies the date HH MM SS Specifies the time of day ctag Specifies the correlation tag DENY Specifies that the input requirement is not satisfied J c 16 Al232 Version 9 6x User s Guide TID Multiplexing TID Multiplexing Troubleshooting Table 6 2 Error Response Format Description Continued Response Item Description errcde Specifies the error code Error Response Example This example displays the response that appears if RTRV HDR fails A1232 00 04 14 05 06 39 M 12345 DENY LL AC Diagnostics for TID Multiplexing To view information on TID multiplexed calls and the associated TIDs use diag tconn This command displays a list of all connections on the card in the same format as di ag conn However di ag t conn is not interac
180. n 9 6x User s Guide Al232 Commands diag eth This example displays the diagnostic Ethernet display when the following parameters are entered interpret max to set maximum interpretation e timestamp to enable timestamping e promiscuous to enable promiscuous mode e filter add src 172 16 2 9 to add a filter for address 172 16 2 9 e data to display data e go to start the data capture e stop to stop capturing data 232 diag eth interpret max nterpretation is now set to MAXI MUM i mest amp Timestamps will now be displayed promiscuous The ethernet chip is now in promiscuous mode ilter add src 172 16 2 9 ew filter added data Uninterpreted data will now be displayed go Timestamp 0d 00 31 25 356 lt Ethernet 00 40 72 00 7F 96 gt 00 00 0C 7E F2 72 Protocol 0x0800 1P IP 172 16 2 9 gt 172 16 0 1 Version 4 Header Length 20 bytes Type Of Service none dentifier 37903 Fragmentation Flags none Offset 0 bytes Time To Live 60 hops Protocol 0x01 1 CMP CMP Type 8 Code 0 echo request 00 00 48 44 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 4A 4B 4C HDABCDEF GHI J KL 4D 4E 4F 50 51 52 53 54 55 56 57 58 59 5A 41 42 MNOPQRSTUVWXYZAB 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 4A 4B 4C 4D 4E 4F 50 51 52 CDEFGHI J KLMNOPQR 53 54 55 56 57 58 59 5A 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 STUVWXYZABCDEFGH 49 4A 4B 4C IJ KL Al232 Version 9 6x User s Guide Al232 Commands diag eth
181. n 9 6x User s Guide Al232 Commands tacacs info tacacs info Description This command identifies how the current shell session was authenticated If the current session was authenticated by a TACACS server it will display the IP address of the server If a TACACS server could not be contacted and fallback is enabled it will display Fal back to local If TACACS authentication was disabled it will display Local Command Type shell Formats tacacs info Examples This example displays the TACACS authentication information as 192 168 001 089 232 tacacs info Current session authenticated by 192 168 001 089 232 8 05 Al232 Version 9 6x User s Guide Al232 Commands tacacs server tacacs server Description This command enables disables or removes the configuration for specified TACACS servers Command Type shell Formats tacacs server server_range disable enable default Parameters server_range Specifies a server number or range of server numbers The server number represents a server s priority level Al232 attempts to contact all servers in the range starting with the lowest numbered ones If the connection to server 1 fails Al232 will attempt to contact server 2 and so on Valid values are 1 to 9 Individual values are separated by commas and hyphens For example 1 4 6 specifies servers 1 4 5 and 6 Specifies all TACACS servers disable Disabl
182. n 9 6x User s Guide Al232 Commands tacacs server summary tacacs server summary Description This command displays a summary of TACACS server configuration settings for specified servers Command Type shell Formats tacacs server summary server_range Parameters server_range Specifies a server number or range of server numbers Valid values are 1 to 9 Individual values are separated by commas and hyphens For example 1 4 6 specifies servers 1 4 5 and 6 Specifies all TACACS servers Examples This example displays all configured TACACS servers and server settings 232 tacacs server summary Server IP Address Port Secret Phases 1 012 056 120 004 49 Authen Author 2 012 056 120 004 49 Authen Author 3 012 056 120 004 49 Authen Author 4 012 012 012 012 49 Authen Author 5 012 012 012 012 49 Authen Author 6 012 012 012 012 49 Authen Author Account 7 000 000 000 000 32500 Authen Author Account 8 000 000 000 000 32500 newguy Authen Author 9 000 000 000 000 32500 Authen Author Account 232 Display Item Description Server Displays the server numbers The signs indicate if the associated servers are enabled or disabled IP Address Displays the configured TACACS IP addresses for the specified TACACS servers J 8 102 Al232 Version 9 6x User s Guide Al232 Commands tacacs server summary Display Item Description Port Di
183. n it is in switch mode 1 Open a command prompt window 2 At the command prompt start the FTP utility ftp 3 Atthe FTP prompt open Al198 open p address ip_address Specifies the Al198 IP address The FTP utility prompts you for a user name and password 4 Putthe FTP utility in binary mode binary 5 Transfer the software image to Al198 put filepath imagename i mg filepath Defines the path to the software image file imagename Defines the software image file name Note Wait for a completion message after entering this command Al232 Version 9 6x User s Guide Standalone Mode and Switch Mode Switch Mode Exit the FTP utility Log in to Al198 At the command prompt update Al232 with the new software image winslc baseport update baseport Defines the baseport of Al232 Note You can watch the download process by entering CTRL L Wait for the completion message Al232 Version 9 6x User s Guide Standalone Mode and Switch Mode Switch Mode les KENT Commands for Al232 TACACS Server Enhancements This appendix provides a list of commands that users need when configuring a TACACS server to utilize Al232 s authorization enhancements Guide to this Appendix Al232 Commands Al232 Menu Aliases FTP Sessions Al232 Version 9 6x User s Guide Commands for Al232 TACACS Server Enhancements Al232 Commands Al232 Commands Important To authorize a command with no additional
184. n software such as HyperTerminal to connect to Al232 For information on operating your particular terminal emulation software refer to the documentation provided with the program 2 Setup your terminal emulation software to connect using COM port 1 COM1 3 Configure COM port 1 with the following parameters e Bits per second 9600 e Data bits 8 e Parity None e Stop bits 1 e Flow control None 4 From within your terminal emulation software press ENTER to request a login prompt Al232 Version 9 6x User s Guide Al232 Commands Commands Overview 5 At the login prompt enter your user name 6 At the password prompt enter your password Notes ai is the default user name and password Al232 allows only five logins using the default password On the sixth login Al232 will prompt you to change the default password to a new password 4 Keep a copy of your username and password in a safe place If you lose or forget your password on Al232 in standalone mode you must call Al customer service for assistance in gaining access to the card The destination menu appears 7 Enterai Establishing a Remote Shell Connection Establish a remote shell connection to Al232 using Al198 command tel net or using another Telnet client To establish a Telnet session 1 Use a PC or laptop with terminal emulation software such as HyperTerminal to connect to Al232 For information on operating your particular terminal emulation s
185. nabled BYTE_IN Displays the number of bytes coming into the link BYTE_OUT Displays the number of bytes going out of the link J 8 46 Al232 Version 9 6x User s Guide Al232 Commands diag info This example displays diagnostic information for the front panel Ethernet interface which is accessed by typing E ETHERNET 0 Rx LG frame length violation 0 Rx NO nonoctet aligned frame 0 Rx SH short frame runt 0 Rx CR CRC error 0 Rx OV overrun o o 0 Rx CL collision 0 Rx BSY buffers exhausted 0 Rx frames missed 0 Rx frames received 0 Rx bytes received 0 Tx RL retry limit exceeded 0 Tx RC collisions 0 Tx UN underruns 0 Tx LC late collisions 0 Tx CSL carrier sense lost 2451095 Tx queued buffers 0 Tx frames sent 2451095 Tx bytes sent corro 233814304 Unexpected interrupts 0 Enter M emory A sync E thernet T cp or Q uit Display Item Description Rx LG frame length violation Displays the number of frame length violations in received packets Rx NO nonoctet aligned frame Displays the number of misaligned received frames Rx SH short frame runt Displays the number of short received frames Rx CR CRC error Displays the nu
186. nd lt F4 gt Close lt Ctrl R gt Return to Main Menu Al232 Version 9 6x User s Guide TID Multiplexing TID Multiplexing Configuration 4 o Oo NOD 10 For Alias name enter parent_name m parent_name Defines the name you entered for 08 cal data during the parent alias configuration m Defines the child number Valid values are 1 to specified during the parent alias configuration If you are using single alias translation for Destination enter the IP address of Al232 By entering a destination value you are specifying the use of single alias translation For Called address enter the called address For Caller s address enter the caller s address For Cal Data enter the call data information For Application String enter TID tid tid Defines the TID of the destination NE Maximum length is 20 characters optional For Called protocol enter the called protocol 11 Forcaller s protocol enter 12 Save your changes Example Configurations The following screens display parent and child alias configurations that do the following 1 A call comes in on alias 172 16 30 61 at port 6001 172 16 30 61 6001 2 The call fans out into two children calls 09 App string in the parent alias configuration determines the number of children in this case it is noted by Tmux2 The children have the following names PARENT1 1 and PARENT1 2 These names are established through 08 Cal data
187. nd Types shell and winslc Formats For the shell command pvclist ink_range For the winslc command winslc baseport pvclist ink_range Parameters ink_range Defines a link or range of links Valid values are 1 to 32 Individual values are separated by commas and hyphens For example 1 4 6 Specifies links 1 4 5 and 6 k Specifies all links baseport Defines the baseport number for Al232 Examples This example displays PVC information for link 1 232 pvclist 1 PVC list tasy 1 1 passive ASD state idle muxid 0 fd 107 flags 0041 232 Column Description First column Displays the PVC protocol type link number and LCN logical channel number J e so Al232 Version 9 6x User s Guide Al232 Commands pvclist Column Description Second column Displays the timer type for the PVC Possible values are e lt t Displays the connect timer if the PVC is active The number indicates the timer setting in seconds e it Displays the inactivity timer if the PVC is a connect on activity PVC The number indicates the timer setting in seconds e Passive Appears if the PVC is a passive type of PVC Third column Defines the state of the PVC Possible values are e dle Indicates the PVC is ready to connect e dataxfer lIndicates the PVC is connected and able to pass data incon Indicates the PVC is in a transition state attaching Indicat
188. ndard log alarm message header gt 0A1 19807 42 26 081104 Sev F Base 016 Msg Table 8 1 describes the Log Alarm message header elements Table 8 1 Log Alarm Message Header Elements Header Element Description Al 198 Specifies the node name for the device that is producing the log alarm message in this case Al198 7 42 26 Specifies the current time Al232 Version 9 6x User s Guide Al232 Commands Commands Overview Table 8 1 Log Alarm Message Header Elements Continued Header Element Description 081104 Specifies the current date Sev F Specifies the message severity level Base 016 Specifies the line card baseport number Msg Introduces the log alarm message Al232 Version 9 6x User s Guide Al232 Commands aaa account aaa account Description This command enables or disables TACACS accounting of user login events and shell command events An accounting start packet or stop packet is issued each time a user logs into or out of Al232 An accounting start packet is also issued for each shell command that is run Note If enabled accounting is performed for all shell connection types Async Telnet and FTP even if authentication is disabled For information about authentication refer to command aaa authen on page 8 7 Command Type shell Formats aaa account disable enable Parameters disable Disables TACACS accounting enab
189. ne mode They are not configurable through the Al198 menu system 4 23 Al232 Version 9 6x User s Guide System Configuration SNMP Configuration Menu Item Types Data Al232 Local Menu Item Configuration 1 Access the SNMP Menu located under the System Menu 2 FOrSNMP Manager 1 enter the IP address of the first SNMP manager The default is 0 0 0 0 3 FOrsSNMP Manager 2 enter the IP address of the second SNMP manager The default is 0 0 0 0 4 Forsnme Manager 3 enter the IP address of the third SNMP manager The default is 0 0 0 0 5 Forsnmp Manager 4 enter the IP address of the fourth SNMP manager The default is 0 0 0 0 6 Forsnmp Manager 5 enter the IP address of the fifth SNMP manager The default iS 0 0 0 0 The following example displays SNMP Manager 1 Set to 10 65 32 4 SNMP Manager 2 S ttO10 65 32 5 SNMP Manager 3 setto 10 65 32 6 SNMP Manager 4 S ttO10 65 32 7 SNMP Manager 5 setto 10 65 32 8 SNMP Menu Contact person for this managed node See ee Rs Node MAME s a Sk BBG Re RO a Ra A OM BORON Fe Gada tales Node TOCAT ON e se cee ee a a ue ee WR ee a AAA Send authentication traps o oa On Of f SNMP Manager El o s foe oa doa ao a Bom BR Gods ea a RES 10 65 32 4 SNMP Manager 2 s c sos Goi oaa t e a a e aR a e e i e Aat 10 65 32 5 SNMP Manager 3 aaa 10 65 32 6 SNMP Manager 4 a a aaa ee 10 65 32 7 SNMP Manager
190. ngle link number series and or range for example 1 2 3 to reset error counters for links 1 2 and 3 e to reset error counters for all links baseport Defines the baseport number for Al232 Examples This example displays the resetting of error counters for links 5 to 7 232 creset 5 7 232 8 29 Al232 Version 9 6x User s Guide A1232 Commands date date Description This command sets and displays the date and the time for Al232 when it is operating in standalone mode Command Types shell Formats date Examples This example displays the configuration of date 08 04 2005 and time 10 24 49 for Al232 in standalone mode 232 date Today is Thursday 05 01 2004 01 09 52 Please enter the date and or time Use MM DD YYYY and or hh mm ss 24 hour format 08 04 2005 10 24 49 232 J 8 30 Al232 Version 9 6x User s Guide Al232 Commands debug debug Description This command enables or disables the logging of debugging data Tip You have to have logging turned on to view debug information from a shell connection Command Type shell Formats debug alias x25 pvcfsm asypvcfsm nlipvcfsm tpifsm modmuxfsm allfsm pppfsm linkChange bootp all on off Parameters alias Enables or disables the logging of alias translation debugging data X25 Used primarily by Al Technical Support to isolate system faults pvcfsm Used primarily by Al Technical Support to i
191. ngs e Disconnect String Disconnect Inactivity Timer Settings Description The disconnect inactivity timer settings are configured using three menu items Disconnect inactivity ti mer Defines an inactivity timer value This value establishes a timeout interval after which the link will automatically disconnect if no data has been sent or received for the specified number of seconds This value only applies to incoming calls on links that have a retry interval timer setting of 0 and a link application setting of LoGI N Or ALIAS AppAlias Note The Disconnect inactivity timer Option must be set to a value greater than O for the inactivity timer to function Inactivity timer enabled when link receives call Enables or disables the disconnect inactivity timer when the link receives a call Inactivity timer resets on incoming characters from destination When enabled incoming characters count as activity on a link the inactivity timer resets When disabled they do not count the inactivity timer does not reset Menu Item Type Data for disconnect inactivity timer Toggle for Inactivity timer enabled when link receives call and Inactivity timer resets on incoming characters from destination Link Type Availability Async Configuration in the Al198 Menu System 1 Access Menu 4 2 14 12 12 2 Foro4 Disconnect inactivity timer enter 4 and the timer value The default is 0 J 5 12 Al232 Version 9 6x User s G
192. of expressions and results If target_exp does not match any of the expressions then default is returned 7 23 Al232 Version 9 6x User s Guide Alias and Call Routing Configuration Alias Macros Table 7 11 Alias Macro Functions Continued Alias Macro Function Description of Operation val string Converts a string to its decimal integer value For or example v 032 returns integer 32 v string n Returns the nth wildcard string from the alias match Alias Macro Configuration Often there are several ways to write a macro and get the same result One programmer will likely design macros differently than another Note From the Alias Menu you can input a string with in it and the search will break apart the string using as a delimiter The search checks the alias list for an alias name that contains the components It does not limit the search to the beginning and end of text of the alias as in Al198 Configuration Examples This example displays an alias where e Alias name 172 16 32 237 30 matches source address 172 16 32 237 with a port number of 30 followed by zero or more characters The caller s address is pvc Call data asy D V 1 6 1 creates strings from asy 1 to ASY 6 Alias Edit Menu Alias Names ay al ak ea Pde ee SS Ee hee he ew 172 16 32 237 30 DESTIMACIDA 24 a ay cae einean d Soh ahaa ech ake ean aie ce dented pk cme a uth aaa capitaaed Gal
193. of errors that occurred when Al232 attempted to send a packet to the TACACS server Read Errors Displays the number of errors that occurred when Al232 attempted to read a packet from the TACACS server Short Header Received Displays the number of incomplete headers that were received when Al232 attempted to read a packet from the TACACS server Short Body Received Displays the number of packets with incomplete bodies that were received when Al232 attempted to read them from the TACACS server Ti med out waiting for response Displays the number of times Al232 timed out while waiting for a response from the TACACS server For information about configuring the time out value refer to command aaa timeout on page 8 19 J 8 106 Al232 Version 9 6x User s Guide A1232 Commands tail tail Description This command displays the last few lines of a file Command Type shell Formats tail n ines file name Note More than one file name can be specified in this command Parameters n Specifies that a line number value will be entered lines Defines the number of lines to display The default is 20 file_name Defines the name of the file to display Examples This example displays the last 20 lines of file og txt 232 tail n 20 log txt Configuration has changed 13 39 08 050304 Sev F Msg Unknown WINSLC command TRACE 14 07 52 050304 Sev F Msg Valid commands are
194. ofile existing _ profile Specifies the name of an existing user profile new profile Defines the name of a new user profile J e 78 Al232 Version 9 6x User s Guide Al232 Commands profile a Adds commands to a profile and optionally adds write permission command Defines the name of a command to associate with a user profile W Adds write permission for a command that otherwise would not have write permission d Deletes commands from a user profile remove Removes a user profile Examples This example displays each of the profile parameter options with associated functionality 232 profile Usage profile n o list profile names profile I lt profile name gt o list all commands associated with a given profile profile c lt existing profile name gt lt new profile name gt o create a new profile from an existing profile profile a lt profile name gt commands w o add commands to a profile and possibly add write permission profile d lt profile name gt commands o delete commands froma profile profile remove lt profile name gt o completely remove a profile 232 8 79 pvclist Al232 Version 9 6x User s Guide Al232 Commands pvclist Description This command lists the PVCs in the system and displays their current state If there are many PVCs in the system this command redirects its output to a file named pvc lst for easier viewing Comma
195. oftware refer to the documentation provided with the program 2 For user name enter ai 3 For password enter ai The destination menu appears 4 For destination enter ai The 232 prompt appears winsic Commands The winslc commands let the user communicate with Al232 from Al198 Use these commands to enter data diagnose problems and retrieve information from Al232 Displaying winslc Command Logging To monitor winslc commands press CTRL I when logged into Al198 to turn on logging Al232 Version 9 6x User s Guide Al232 Commands Commands Overview Using winslc Commands To use winslc commands the user must be logged into Al198 to receive output from Al232 Al198 relays the command to Al232 which processes the command and sends the result to the system log port as configured in Al198 Menu 1 1 Valid winslc commands are e arp e pvelist e break e router e creset e show e diag tconn e staeia e help e staslc e ip e tcpoutconn e link e telnet e panic e update e ping e xon interval From the Al198 you can view the available winslc commands by entering the following command winslc baseport help where baseport specifies the baseport number of Al232 Log Alarm Message Header To obtain output from winslc commands enable the activity alarm log Al198 Menu 1 1 menu item 01 The activity and alarmlog is turned The first line of the response for most winslc commands shows the following sta
196. on 12 Al232 Version 9 6x User s Guide Product Description Typical Applications Typical Applications Al232 is used primarily for connecting to asynchronous network elements and modems The following applications are discussed in this section e Asynchronous to TCP IP Application e Modem Multiplexer Application Asynchronous to TCP IP Application Figure 1 7 illustrates an asynchronous to TCP IP application IQ a ec Asynchronous NE Ethernet Asynchronous Operational NE Support System Asynchronous NE Figure 1 7 Asynchronous to TCP IP Application The following events occur in Figure 1 7 e The OSS sends TCP IP calls to Al232 e Al232 routes the TCP IP calls to an asynchronous NE using an asynchronous port 1 13 ff Al232 Version 9 6x User s Guide Product Description Typical Applications Modem Multiplexer Application Figure 1 8 illustrates a modem multiplexer application Modem a Operational Support System Ethernet Ne L Modem Packet Switched B dica Telephone Network NE Modem Figure 1 8 Modem Multiplexer Application The following events occur in Figure 1 8 e The OSS sends a TCP IP call to Al232 e Al232 routes the TCP IP call over a serial link
197. on Description This menu item specifies an alias name for the connection When the link connection options are satisfied a call is placed based on information contained in the alias name The specified name must correspond to an alias that has been created in the Alias Menu If no alias name is specified and Link Application iS Set to ALi as in the Al198 menu system AppAlias in the Al232 local menu system then a default alias is used The default alias is the concatenation of the string asy with the numeric link number such as asy 3 which indicates link number 3 Note Theo2 alias menu item is used only if 01 Link Application is Set to ALIAS AppAlias in the Al232 local menu system Menu Item Type Data Link Type Availability Async Configuration in the Al198 Menu System 1 Access Menu 4 2 14 12 11 2 Foro2 Alias enter 2 and the alias name Al232 Version 9 6x User s Guide Link Configuration Connect Options Configuration This example displays 02 Alias settOasync 4 1 gt 2 async 4 1 Menu 4 2 14 12 11 01 Link Application Login Destination Alias ee rr ALIAS 02 Alias async 4 1 Configuration in the Al232 Local Menu System 1 Access the Async Link Menu 2 Select connect Options Menu The Connect Options Menu appears 3 Forlink Application Alias enter the alias value This example displays Link Application Alias SettO async 4 1 Connect Options Menu Co being Con
198. on 14 gt winslc 16 xon interval 3 45 NODE XXX Al Switch Shell Connection 14 8 124 KENT Al232 Crash Codes This appendix provides information about Al232 crash codes Guide to this Appendix Crash Codes Kentrox Technical Support Al232 Version 9 6x User s Guide Al232 Crash Codes Crash Codes Crash Codes Crash codes report to the log port when a card crashes and you receive an Alswitch fault message This message indicates that the system has detected a serious hardware or software fault Common Crash Codes These codes are common to all software not just Al products The first column of Table A 1 displays the hexadecimal code for the error message The second column displays the decimal value for the same message The third column provides a description of the error message Contact Al Technical Support to report any of the following crash codes Table A 1 Common Crash Codes Error Code Error Code Desertion Hexadecimal Decimal P 0001 1 Specifies a bus error 0002 2 Specifies an address error 0003 3 Specifies an illegal instruction 0004 4 Specifies a zero divide error 0005 5 Specifies a check instruction trap 0006 6 Specifies a TRAPV error 0007 7 Specifies a privilege error 0008 8 Specifies a trace trap 0009 9 Specifies an unused exception vector 09xx gt 264 Specifies an illegal vector xx is the vector number non zero used in place of the codes ab
199. on Panels Installation Procedure 1 Attach the mounting flanges and tie bar as shown in Figure 1 5 Table 1 4 shows the part list 2 Install the distribution panel to the rack Figure 1 6 shows a typical installation 1 4 5 8 9 12 ee y D n TE E a F Lad ee eS oe AA de WWW AIINET COM DP232 RJ45 O e TE O o a E A TP 24 25 W W F A e Ad TE 32 O O Setting flanges for a 19 inch rack Setting flanges for a 23 inch rack Install the mounting flanges in Install the mounting flanges in the desired location the desired location Figure 1 5 DP232 RJ45 Distribution Panel Table 1 4 Parts List Item Description Part No Quantity 1 Tie Bar 06 410 002 1 2 Mounting Flange left side 06 110 003 1 3 Mounting Flange right side 06 110 005 1 4 6 32 Screw with lockwasher 00 018 001 6 5 12 24 Screw with lockwasher 00 015 003 2 1 11 Al232 Version 9 6x User s Guide Product Description Distribution Panels Cable CAB467 a 4 places a S DP232 RJ45 o Al180 Chassis Figure 1 6 Typical Installati
200. oncncnnnnanancnnnnnnnnnnnnnns 5 30 IPCP Address Settings dido esac ied eee aes 5 30 Maximum Unit Settings sic tciis cocceniccneneeiconsecis scene tannennnenssaconsdacduentanmsnenevsengibes 5 32 Network Control Protocol iras 5 33 Modem Option Configuration sine 5 35 Modem String inescataieiadi ases 5 35 Dialing Time out Interval sica etc eee sate cnaeteadsaderetaewetereeacast 5 36 Number of Dial Attempts nucrsracnicn it li 5 37 PPP Authentication Configuration ani nternet 5 39 Local Authentication Settings ooononnncccnnnnnicccnnoncccnnnnoncnnnnnnaroronnnaneccnrnnnnnnnn 5 39 RAS OPIO sepiasada cities ir a aS ed 5 41 Remote Authentication Settings rinc n mad 5 43 RTS DTR Lead Control Configuration coocoonicccccnnccccnnnoncccnnnnnannconnnnnnnnnnnnnrn cn nana 5 45 DTR State Configuration rss iii 5 45 RTS State Configuration uo dps 5 46 UN Table of Contents Chapter 6 TID Multiplexing ccccoccoococnccnconncononoccnonaconononncnnnncnanncononnos 6 1 e E 6 2 TID Multiplexing Configuration scsi tl 6 4 Configuring the Parent Alias oooocccnoccccnnniccccnnnnoccccnnnnannnnnnnnn cnn nnnnnn cnc rca ncnnnnnnne 6 4 Configuring the Children Aliases oooonococcnn nncccccnnoccccnnnnancccnrnnncncnnnnnncnnnnnn neo 6 7 Example Configurations viii i 6 10 TID Multiplexing Troubleshooting oooommnccccononnnnncnnnonccnncnnnonnnnnnncnnn nn 6 15 Oe em En no A eee eee ee ere en eee 6 15 Diagnostics for TID Multiplexing
201. onfigure as Al192 196 with full menu support and slot expansion of 13 Configure as Al285 network interface card 14 Configure as Al232 network interface card 15 Configure as Al Modem 16 Configure as AlFlex Fiber LAN Extender Card 17 Configure as Al120 Card 18 Configure as AlE1 Card 19 Configure as AITC Card 20 Next Page 21 Exit this menu with no changes Enter item number and optional value then push lt CR gt key gt Types of Menu Items The following four types of menu items are available e Submenus e Toggles e Data e Functions Submenus Submenus go to deeper levels in the menu hierarchy They provide additional configuration menus Menu items that contain submenus have a plus sign next to their menu item number In this example menu item 02 will display a submenu 2 3 fj Al232 Version 9 6x User s Guide Using the Al198 Menu System Navigating the Menu System 02 Configure as Al232 network interface card Some submenus require a selection from a list and then re display the previous menu showing the selection Other submenus have their own submenus that request additional information After saving the entries the top level menu re appears Toggles Toggles display two or more values that can be selected for a parameter Toggles have an asterisk next to their menu item number Entering the menu item number toggles to the next selection In this example menu items 06 and 07 ar
202. onnect Options Configuration e General Link Properties Configuration e General PPP Properties Configuration e Modem Option Configuration e PPP Authentication Configuration e RTS DTR Lead Control Configuration Al232 Version 9 6x User s Guide Link Configuration Al232 Link Types Modem Multiplexer The modem multiplexer gives users access to a modem pool The modem pool is the list of ModMux links with attached modems When a call comes in that requires a modem one is selected from the pool and dials out appropriately The phone number to dial is configurable for incoming calls that need to be attached to modems Note Round robin dialing has been incorporated for ModMux links to minimize the demand placed on individual modems Rather than always starting at the first available modem the ModMux driver rotates through all available modems so that the first available one is not always the first to be dialed See Also e General Link Properties Configuration e General PPP Properties Configuration e PPP Authentication Configuration Al232 Version 9 6x User s Guide Link Configuration Connect Options Configuration Connect Options Configuration Connect options configure the Al232 connection parameters These options are available for asynchronous links and asynchronous PPP links The following configuration items are available Alias e Alias e Call Retry Interval e Connect String e Connection Settings e Link Applicati
203. opping of links 6 and e 232 link 6 8 stop 232 8 65 Al232 Version 9 6x User s Guide Al232 Commands log Description This command turns the display of log messages on or off Command Type shell Formats log on off Parameters on Specifies the option that turns the display of log messages on off Specifies the option that turns the display of log messages off Examples This example displays the current status of the log message display 232 log Display of log messages is currently disabled 232 This example displays the activation of the log message display 232 log on Display of log messages is now enabled 232 This example displays the deactivation of log message display 232 log off Display of log messages is now disabled 232 J 8 56 Al232 Version 9 6x User s Guide Al232 Commands logout logout Description This command closes a shell session Command Type shell Formats logout Examples This example displays the closing of a shell session 232 logout Writing Configuration Goodbye Disconnecting 8 67 Al232 Version 9 6x User s Guide Al232 Commands Is Description This command displays a list of available files Command Type shell Formats Is I Parameters Displays a list of the available files and file information such as permission time date and size
204. or system boot up The configuration file is written to boot ini Command Type shell Formats selcnf r selcnf d config file Parameters f Specifies the option that recovers the current overwritten run time configuration file d Specifies the option that deletes a configuration file config_file Defines a configuration file for deletion it must end with a cnf extension Examples This example displays the available options for command sel cnf 232 selcnf usage selcnf r selcnf d lt config file gt Selects the specified config file for current configuration Options r Recovers the current over written run time config file d Deletes the specified configuration file 232 8 85 sholog Al232 Version 9 6x User s Guide Al232 Commands sholog Description This command displays the contents of the log file The last 32 000 characters of log messages that were sent to the log port are displayed Note This command has the same functionality as command show log Command Type shell Formats sholog p Parameters p Displays the content of the file one page at a time Note This option is not available with command show 0g Examples This example displays the contents of an Al232 log file one page at a time 232 sholog p 26 072304 Sev F Msg PPPD Phase Change Link 4 DISCONNECT gt INITIALIZE 09 01 26 072304 Sev F Msg PPPD Phase Change Link 4 INITIALIZE gt SE
205. ortant This command must be executed from CLC Menu 4 18 in the Al198 menu system When Al232 is booted Menu 4 18 entries are no longer visible To see the current telnet port number after Al232 is booted use the wi nsl c tel net command Command Type winslc Formats telnet port number Parameters port_number Defines the port number used to receive incoming telnet connections Valid values are from 1 to 65534 The default is 23 Examples This example changes the telnet port to port 68 gt l telnet 68 Menu 4 18 pg 1 01 telnet 68 02 03 04 05 06 07 08 09 10 11 12 13 14 16 Previous page page 17 Next page 18 Insert line 19 Delete line 20 Retain these changes for saving 21 Exit this menu with no changes Enter item number and optional value then push lt CR gt key gt 8 109 Al232 Version 9 6x User s Guide Al232 Commands tftp Note This command is only available when Al232 is in standalone mode Description This command downloads a file from the Trivial File Transfer Protocol TFTP server to Al232 or uploads a file to the TFTP server from Al232 The following rules apply when uploading or downloading a file e File names must contain an extension of ini img zmg cnf or txt e Configuration files can be downloaded directly to file primary cnf or to another cnf file e The only txt file allowed is banner txt and the only ini file allowed is boot ini e Al232
206. ove to ensure that the exact vector number is determined if an exception occurs Al232 Version 9 6x User s Guide Al232 Crash Codes Crash Codes Al232 Crash Codes Table A 2 displays crash codes that are specific to Al232 Contact Al Technical Support to report any of the following crash codes Table A 2 Al232 Crash Codes Error Code Error Code Description Hexadecimal Decimal 0020 32 Specifies a failure to free resource streams 0021 33 Specifies a failure to free memory system 0022 34 Specifies a failure of resource allocation streams 0023 35 Specifies a failure of memory allocation 0024 36 Specifies a checksum error 0025 37 Specifies that a panic message has been printed 0026 38 Specifies an attempt to boot while up 0027 39 This code is not used 0028 40 Specifies that Al232 has been halted by Central Switch command This code is seen when you enter command st psl c for a card 0030 48 Specifies a crash in the shell 0031 49 Specifies a crash in transport layer multiplexing 0032 50 Specifies a crash in association daemon 0033 51 Specifies a crash in bootp 0034 52 Specifies a crash in X 25 0035 53 Specifies a crash in an asynchronous driver 0036 54 Specifies a crash in the PVC daemon 0037 55 Specifies a crash in the config daemon 0038 56 Specifies a generic stream error 0039 57 Specifies a crash in the AEP or AEPN
207. p port_ number Example 198 29 5 6 389 02 SLC Routing Translation 04 PVC 08 asy ink_number Example asy 3 Table 7 4 TCP IP Source With Telnet Breaks Al198 Source Destination Menu Item Information TCP Async with 01 ip_address tcp port_ number async break Example 198 29 5 6 389 02 SLC Routing Translation 04 PVC 08 asy ink_number Example asy 3 11 TN refer to TN on page 7 17 7 11 fj Al232 Version 9 6x User s Guide Alias and Call Routing Configuration Call Routing Source Destination Protocol Tables for the Al232 Menu System Table 7 5 Asynchronous Source Without Breaks Al232 Source Destination Menu Item Information as Name asy ink_number Example asy 3 Async Async A Called Address PVC Call Data asy ink_number Example asy 3 Async TCP Alias Name asy ink_ number Example asy 3 Called Address Destination IP Address ip_address tcp_ port number Example 198 29 5 6 389 Table 7 6 Asynchronous Source With Breaks Al232 Source Destination Menu Item Information Async TCP with Alias Name asy ink_ number telnet break Example asy 3 Called Address Destination IP Address ip_address tcp_port_ number Example 198 29 5 6 389 Called Protocol TN refer to TN on page 7 17 Caller s Protocol Table 7 7 TCP IP Source Without Telnet Brea
208. ports configuration using SNMP as well as monitoring SNMP traps are generated by Al232 and are sent to all the management stations that exist in the trap table Al232 Version 9 6x User s Guide Product Description Features Standalone Configuration Al232 operates as a standalone card when it is installed in the Alswitch series 110 chassis Standalone mode lets Al232 function without dependence on Al198 for configuration and management Refer to Appendix B Standalone Mode and Switch Mode for more details System Diagnostics Al232 lets users view diagnostic data on existing connections and internal information about serial links For more information about viewing system diagnostics refer to sections e diag conn on page 8 34 e diag eth on page 8 36 e diag info on page 8 44 e diag line on page 8 52 e diag tconn on page 8 55 Al232 Version 9 6x User s Guide Product Description Al232 Hardware Components Al232 Hardware Components Al232 has four high density connectors that provide 32 ElA 232 E asynchronous ports that support speeds up to and including 115 Kilobits per second All ports have modem control for host or modem applications and can be used to connect user terminals personal computers modems and other high speed asynchronous ports Al232 can also be used as a high speed terminal server that handles asynchronous to TCP IP conversions A distribution panel is required to serve as a physical interface for Al232
209. ptions Menu The RTS DTR Lead Control Options Menu appears 3 Forrts connect state Select On Off OF Fl owContro The default is on 4 Forrts disconnect state Select On off Or Toggle The default is off 5 47 fj Al232 Version 9 6x User s Guide Link Configuration RTS DTR Lead Control Configuration This example displays RTS connect state settoFlowControl ANd RTS disconnect state Set to Toggle RTS DTR Control Options Menu Link DEMO configured sos p p he a lera e oe ER A 3 DER Coiinect ADE sasae e or sor a a On Off DTR disconnect state eee On Of f Toggle RTS connect state 0 0 On Of f Fl owControl RTS disconnect state a a a On Of f Toggle J 5 43 KENT TID Multiplexing This chapter provides information on configuring TID multiplexing Guide to this Chapter Overview TID Multiplexing Configuration TID Multiplexing Troubleshooting Al232 Version 9 6x User s Guide TID Multiplexing Overview Overview Al232 supports TID multiplexing which enables a single call from an OSS to fan out into multiple calls to various NEs The initiating call may be asynchronous or TCP but cannot originate from a destination menu Refer to Figure 6 1 for an illustration of TID multiplexing TID1 TID2 TID3 TID1 TID2 TID3 TIDA Al232 TID5 TID6 TIDS ane T1D
210. rder Gateway Protocol BOC Bell Operating Company BPDU Bridge Protocol Data Unit BRI Basic Rate Interface C Common CAAML Centralized Autonomous Al Message Logging CALLA Call Accepted Packet CALLC Call Connected Packet CALLR Call Request Packet CCl Command and Control Interface CCITT Consultative Committee on International Telegraphy and Telephony CD Carrier Detect CEV Controlled Environment Vault CHAP Challenge Handshake Authentication Protocol CLC Common Logic Controller CLEC Competitive Local Exchange Carrier CLEI Common Language Equipment Identifier CLI Command Line Interface CLNP Connectionless Network Protocol CLRC Clear Confirmation Packet CLRI Clear Indication Packet CLRR Clear Request Packet CPE Customer Premises Equipment CPU Central Processing Unit CRC Cyclic Redundancy Check Acronyms 2 Acronyms and Abbreviations IN Table 1 Acronyms and Abbreviations Continued Acronym Meaning CRT Cathode Ray Tube CSU Channel Service Unit CTS Clear to Send CUD Call User Data DAD Data Acquisition Device DCD Data Carrier Detect DCE Data Circuit Terminating Equipment or Data Communication Equipment DCN Data Communications Network DD Database Description DHCP Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol DLC Data Link Control DLCI Data Link Connection Identifier Information DNS
211. rmats tacacs server phase server_range disable enable account all authen author Parameters server_range Specifies a server number or range of server numbers Valid values are 1 to 9 Individual values are separated by commas and hyphens For example 1 4 6 specifies servers 1 4 5 and 6 Specifies all TACACS servers disable Disables the specified AAA phases for the specified TACACS servers enable Enables the specified AAA phases for the specified TACACS servers account Enables or disables the accounting phase for the specified TACACS servers al Enables or disables all AAA phases for the specified TACACS servers authen Enables or disables the authentication phase for the specified TACACS servers author Enables or disables the authorization phase for the specified TACACS servers Command Defaults All phases J 8 98 Al232 Version 9 6x User s Guide Al232 Commands tacacs server phase Examples This example displays the disabling of the accounting phase for servers 1 to 5 and 8 232 tacacs server phase 1 5 8 disable account 232 8 09 Al232 Version 9 6x User s Guide Al232 Commands tacacs server port tacacs server port Description This command configures the TCP port number for specified TACACS servers Command Type shell Formats tacacs server port Server range port number Parameters server_range Specifies
212. roblem within the email To contact Technical Support send email to techsupport aiinet com Phone Support Phone support is available When you call Kentrox for support please be sure you are at your computer and have the details of your problem available To contact Technical Support call 866 480 3571 Kentrox Product Documentation To order documentation please contact your sales representative at 800 247 9482 or 1 614 798 2000 You can also access and view the most current versions of Kentrox product documentation on our Web site at http www kentrox com KENTROX Table of Contents Chapter 1 Product Description cccccoonnnnnonccconnnanononononacronnononanannnss 1 1 PA e o E O aa EAR e 1 2 Break Prop MON asnicar 1 2 DCD DSR RTS DTR Signal Lead Control c ooocccccnncccccnonocccccononacnnonannncnnnnano conos 1 2 Dynamic Port Configuration suso 1 2 IRB COMECUIVI acusada ea 1 2 LAN WAN Connectivity ooooocccccnnoccccnnnonccnnnnannccnonannncnn nono nonnnnnnnn nn nnnnnnncnnnnnanannnns 1 2 Modem Control vestida 1 2 Performance Monitoring Maintenance Troubleshooting ooooooocccccnnnccccnnnnnnoo 1 2 SNMP Manageability coooooccnnnnccccnnnoncccccnnccnccnnnnnnnnnnnnannc cnn nana nn cnn nnnnnnnnnnnnnes 1 2 Standalone Configuration esla 1 3 System Diagnostics era 1 3 Al232 Hardware Components resonar 1 4 Front Panel o eA P e 1 5 Technical Specifications sica 1 6 Distribution Panels sra
213. rs when Al232 is configured to contact a TACACS server during authentication login test Password Contacting TACACS server Please wait The following message appears when Al232 is configured to contact a TACACS server during authentication but the contact attempt fails login test Password Contacting TACACS server Please wait TACACS server s not responding Note Five consecutive failed login attempts generate an SNMP trap and a log message saying that login failed Also a new entry will appear in the log file with text stating Warning x consecutive failed login attempts where x is the number of consecutive failed login attempts Al232 Version 9 6x User s Guide Al232 Local Menu System Accessing the Local Menu System Accessing the Local Menu System To access the Al232 menu session 1 Log into Al232 Refer to section Logging Into Al232 on page 3 4 for more information At the destination menu enter ai The Al232 shell prompt appears Enter menu The Al232 Main Menu appears Al232 Main Menu Link Menu Alias Menu System Menu Static Route Menu Select the desired menu option using the UP or DOWN arrow key Then press ENTER or RETURN to continue lt Fl gt Help lt F4 gt Close Note The Alias Menu is only available when you log into Al232 in standalone mode Al232 Version 9 6x User s Guide Al232 Local Menu System Navigating the Local Menu Syste
214. rsion 9 6x User s Guide Al232 Commands who who Description This command displays the users currently logged into Al232 It displays the user name time of login user ID the source of the connection and command currently being used by each user The destination is shown only if the user has connected to an alias with the destination menu Important Do not use the ID displayed with this command to break a connection Command Type shell Formats who Examples This example displays all the users currently logged in to the Al232 In this case pubs is the only logged in user 232 who Login Time Command gt Destination 8 123 Al232 Version 9 6x User s Guide Al232 Commands xon interval xon interval Description This command adjusts the amount of time between consecutive Xons If inbound flow control is enabled on an asynchronous link Al232 transmits Xons at regular intervals Command Type winslc Formats winslc baseport xon interval ink seconds Parameters baseport Defines the baseport number for Al232 link Defines the link number to adjust the XON interval Valid values are 1 to 32 seconds Defines the number of seconds the link waits between sending consecutive XONs The default interval is 15 seconds The valid range is 1 to 120 seconds Examples This example displays the configuration of the XON transmit interval to 45 seconds on link 3 NODE XXX Al Switch Shell Connecti
215. s Continued Acronym Meaning RDP Router Discovery Protocol REN Ringer Equivalence Number RF Radio Frequency RIP Routing Information Protocol RMON Remote Network Monitoring Specification ROM Read Only Memory RTS Request to Send RXD Receive Data SAM Serial Alarm Module SAP Service Advertisement Protocol SCC Specialized Common Carrier SCCS Switching Center Control System SCID SONET Circuit ID SDH Synchronous Digital Hierarchy SG Signal Ground SIC Secure Internal Communication SID System Identification number SKU Stock Keeping Unit SLC Smart Line Card SLIP Serial Line Interface Protocol SMF Single Mode Fiber SMTP Simple Mail Transfer Protocol SNMP Simple Network Management Protocol SNTP Simple Network Time Protocol SONET Synchronous Optical Network Acronyms 8 Acronyms and Abbreviations IN Table 1 Acronyms and Abbreviations Continued Acronym Meaning SPF Shortest Path First SQL Structured Query Language STP Shielded Twisted Pair STP Spanning Tree Protocol SVC Switched Virtual Connection TACACS Terminal Access Controller Access System TARP TID Address Resolution Protocol TBOS Telemetry Byte Oriented Serial TCP Transmission Control Protocol TCP IP Transmission Control Protocol over Internet Protocol TCP UDP User Datagram Protocol TDM Time Division Multiplexing TDMA
216. s command is only valid when Al232 is in standalone mode Description This command configures the following settings for Al232 in standalone mode IP address Subnet mask High IP address Primary gateway address Backup gateway address IP address range CAUTION The following message appears when the ip init command is invoked and no login ports are configured There are no login ports currently configured for this system Please take necessary precautions to prevent lockout Command Type shell Formats ip init Examples This example displays the prompt that appears when i p nit is entered A prompt appears for each configurable IP address item 232 ip init Enter IP Address XXX XXX XXX XXX J 8 62 Al232 Version 9 6x User s Guide Al232 Commands ip init This example displays the configuration of all the IP settings available with this command 232 ip init Enter IP Address XXX XXX XXX XxXX 172 16 2 39 Setting IP Address to 172 16 2 39 Enter Subnet Mask XXX XXX XXX xXxXxX 255 255 000 000 Setting Subnet Mask to 255 255 000 000 Enter Router Address XXX XXX XXX Xxx 172 16 000 1 Setting Router Address to 172 16 000 1 Enter Backup Router Address default none 172 16 2 41 Setting Backup Router Address to 172 16 2 41 Enter IP Address Range default 1 Setting range to 1 232 o 8 63 Al232 Version 9 6x User s Guide A1232 Commands
217. s is entered in both menus Menu 4 18 takes precedence Command Type winslc Formats router p address Parameters ip_address Defines the IP address of the default router Examples This example displays a router address of 172 016 000 001 defined in Menu 4 18 of the Al198 Menu System This command can only be used in Menu 4 18 gt 1 router 172 016 000 001 Menu 4 18 pg 1 01 router 172 016 000 001 02 03 04 05 06 07 08 09 10 11 12 13 14 16 Previous page page 17 Next page 18 Insert line 19 Delete line 20 Retain these changes for saving 21 Exit this menu with no changes Enter item number and optional value then push lt CR gt key gt 8 83 Al232 Version 9 6x User s Guide Al232 Commands router Usage Notes The router address takes effect after Al232 is booted After booting the address no longer appears in Menu 4 18 However the address is stored on the Al198 and can be viewed or changed in Menu 4 2 14 Note View the router IP address with command wi nslc baseport show router J 3 84 Al232 Version 9 6x User s Guide Al232 Commands selcnf selcnf Note This command is only available for Al232 in standalone mode Description This command has two forms One allows for the recovery of an overwritten runtime configuration file and the other allows for the deletion of the specified configuration file Any configuration file with a cnf extension can be used f
218. s on Al232 h lx Orr Ix Hides n or reveals r a specified line x rixy Reveals a specified LCN y on a specified line x rix yz Reveals a range of specified LCNs y through z ona specified line x h lxy Orrixy Hides or reveals all LCNs from a specified LCN y on up ona specified line x hilx yOrrlx y Hides or reveals all LCNs from 0 to a specified LCN y ona specified line x FilterL2 Toggles the filtering of level 2 frames without packet information on or off J 8 52 Al232 Version 9 6x User s Guide Al232 Commands diag line Table 8 2 Line Monitor Mode Options Continued Option Function interpret a x Toggles the display of decoded packet data on the line monitor on or off and optionally selects the format of the data in the data portion of the packet a or x e a displays the data in the data portion of the packet in ASCIll hexadecimal format Unprintable data hexadecimal values 0x00 to 0x20 and 0x7F to OxFF appears as two digit hexadecimal numbers separated by a space Printable data appears as printable characters This option only applies to data e x displays all the data in the data portion of the packet in hexadecimal format All data appears as two digit hexadecimal numbers separated by a space This option only applies to data print Prints the range of revealed LCNs for all lines CTRL s Pauses the line monitor go Or CTRL q Reactivates the lin
219. s the size of the memory allocation regions in bytes CNT Displays the number of blocks allocated from a region regardless of size 8 45 Al232 Version 9 6x User s Guide Al232 Commands diag info Column Description CNT_HWM Displays the highest number of blocks allocated since Al232 was last reset USED Displays the number of bytes currently allocated from a region USED_HWM Displays the highest number of bytes allocated since Al232 was last reset UNIT_SIZE Displays the size in bytes of the memory units that can be allocated This example displays diagnostic information for asynchronous connections which is accessed by typing a This is the default display ASYNC DIAG INFO LINK STATE BYTES BYTES OUT LINK STATE BYTES 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 cp or Q uit BYTES_OUT Peep E 0d NRO HHDY SW NP 15 16 17 Enter M emo ocooooooooooooooooz z ocoooooooooooooooo ocooooooooooooooooz z ocoooooooooooooooo a B E E e E e E n S n S n E e E E 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 r y A sync E thernet Column Description LINK Displays the link number STATE Displays the state of the driver Two states are available e 0 specifies that the link is not established e 1 specifies that the link is enabled The link does not have to have a connection to be e
220. scription Copied ethernet receive packet Displays the number of copied Ethernet receive packets TCP keepalive failed Displays the number of TCP keep alive messages that have been sent and were expected to be received but were not received TCP max keepalive tries Displays the maximum number of TCP keep alive messages received on the connection Dropped SNMP request Displays the number of dropped SNMP requests 8 51 Al232 Version 9 6x User s Guide Al232 Commands diag line diag line Description This command monitors incoming and outgoing asynchronous traffic and displays diagnostic information for the traffic A help screen provides a list of commands available for line monitoring diagnostics CAUTION The line monitor degrades the performance of Al232 Do not use this command in heavy traffic situations in which performance is crucial Note Information from the line monitor diagnostic mode only appears when data is passed on serial links If no data is passed the screen is blank Table 8 2 displays the line monitor mode options that can be entered after di ag I i ne is entered Table 8 2 Line Monitor Mode Options Option Function data Toggles the display of data on or off modem Toggles the display of modem signals on or off t Toggles the display of a timestamp for each frame of data displayed on or off h Orr Hides n or reveals r all line
221. scueweceesatiatcncacen 8 109 PoR A aE a A E a E R E E 8 110 AI OA Po a a a E E TA E 8 112 no ES EAEE cent S aA CAAS GANES S GNE 8 114 PS A Ae ieee a ee 8 116 q e ee ee ee ee ee ee ee eee 8 117 UPIME as 8 118 E A o Pe ee 8 119 A e E E i Naaa a aa 8 121 USOS iaa cepa EA ave 8 122 OS o o o o o yg 8 123 EEE O Eme 8 124 Appendix A Al232 Crash Codes concccccoococcccncconnnoncnnnononnnnccnnnononancncnnnnnns A 1 A o mu sais gacecauedas S A 2 Common Crash CodeS siii A 2 AI232 Crash Codes apertura oda A 3 System Failure Crash Reports ccccnoocccononcccconononccnnnnncncnnnnannccnrnannnnnn rca nnnnnnn ner A 4 Kentrox Technical Support siii A 5 Appendix B Standalone Mode and Switch Mode oooooccccccccccccccncccnoo B 1 Standalone Mode rss ec B 2 Downloading Software for a Standalone Al232 cccciccccnnnccccccnononcccnnnnaannnnnnns B 2 Configuring BOOTP TFIP ssp la B 3 e mA mo eee a er E ere ene ere B 4 Downloading Software for Al232 in Switch Mode oocooooccccnoccccccconocccccnanancnnnnnns B 4 Appendix C Commands for Al232 TACACS Server Enhancements C 1 PEA C 2 Al232 Menu Allases ooo cee ceeccceccceccceceeececececeeeeeeeceeeneeecseeueeeaneceeeeaeeeaneeaneeeeeneeeneennennenens C 3 FIP SESSIONS ceea EEEE letrero ide C 4 J roc s KENT Product Description This chapter provides an overview of the Al232 32 port high speed asynchronous line card Guide to this Chapter Features Al232 Hardware Components Technical Speci
222. servers respond Al232 uses the local ID and password configured in the PPP Authentication Menu for validation e Enabling TACACS causes Al232 to use the ID and password information configured in the TACACS server to validate the ID and password sent from the remote device e Enabling TACACS with fallback causes Al232 to attempt to use the ID and password information configured in the TACACS server to validate the ID and password sent from the remote device If neither of the TACACS servers respond Al232 uses the local ID and password entered in the PPP Authentication Menu for validation Notes When connecting to a remote PPP device ensure that the PPP authentication timeout on that device is set to a minimum of 30 seconds If the network latency is high set that value to a higher number of seconds The TACACS server used must support version 1 78 or later of the TACACS protocol Menu Item Type Toggle Link Type Availability AsyncPPP and ModMux 5 41 Al232 Version 9 6x User s Guide Link Configuration PPP Authentication Configuration Configuration in the Al198 Menu System 1 Doone of the following e Foran asynchronous PPP link access Menu 4 2 14 12 2 1 e For a ModMux link access Menu 4 2 14 12 9 2 Foro01 RAs Option enter 1 to select DISABLED RADI US RADI US_FB TACACS OF TACACS FB The default is DI SABLED This example displays 01 RAS Option set to tacacs for an asynchronous PPP link
223. shed ete 6145552002 Dialing time out 5 300 Ss soe 6 3 aan we we ke we ee a wa we ww 10 Number of dial attempts 0 100 0 continuous retry 15 J 5 38 Al232 Version 9 6x User s Guide Link Configuration PPP Authentication Configuration PPP Authentication Configuration The following menu items are available for PPP authentication configuration e Local Authentication Settings e RAS Option e Remote Authentication Settings Local Authentication Settings Description The local authentication settings are configured using three menu items e Local authentication method Defines the local authentication method as one of the following options e parp Specifies the method that uses a two way handshake that is done only upon initial link establishment e cHhAP Specifies the method that verifies the identity of the peer using a three way handshake that is done upon initial link establishment Verification may be repeated any time after the link has been established CHAP also encrypts the user s password over the PPP link to provide added security e None Specifies no authentication will be used e Local PAP CHAP identity Defines the user name for local PAP CHAP authentication e Local PAP password CHAP secret Defines the password for local PAP CHAP authentication Menu ltem Type Toggle for local authentication method Data for local PAP CHAP identity and local PAP password
224. solate system faults asypvcfsm Used primarily by Al Technical Support to isolate system faults nlipvcfsm Used primarily by Al Technical Support to isolate system faults tpifsm Used primarily by Al Technical Support to isolate system faults modmuxfsm Used primarily by Al Technical Support to isolate system faults allfsm Used primarily by Al Technical Support to isolate system faults pppfsm Used primarily by Al Technical Support to isolate system faults bootp Enables or disables the logging of bootp attempts so that users can determine if the bootp process is still underway or if it has been completed linkChange Enables or disables the logging of debugging data when the PPP protocol on a link has gone down al Enables or disables the logging of all debugging data on Enables the logging of specified debugging data of f Disables the logging of specified debugging data 8 31 Al232 Version 9 6x User s Guide Al232 Commands debug Examples This example displays the enabling of all debug data logging 232 debug all on debug alias is on debug pvcfsmis on debug asypvcfsmis on debug nlipvcfsmis on debug tpifsmis on debug modmuxfsmis on debug allfsmis on debug pppfsmis on debug linkChange is on debug bootp is on 232 J 8 32 Al232 Version 9 6x User s Guide Al232 Commands delete delete Description This command deletes a specified file that resides on Al232 Command Type shel
225. splays the configured TACACS port numbers for the specified TACACS servers Secret Displays the TACACS shared secrets passwords for specified TACACS servers Phases Displays the AAA phases that are allowed for specified TACACS servers 8 103 Al232 Version 9 6x User s Guide Al232 Commands tacacs sholog tacacs sholog Description This command displays the contents of the TACACS debug log file The TACACS debug log file records all connection attempts to TACACS servers The following information is displayed for each connection attempt e A record of the timestamp e The IP address of TACACS server e The AAA phase e The success or failure status associated with each connection L Note The TACACS debug log file is only populated when TACACS debugging is enabled using command debug tacacs on Format tacacs sholog p Parameters p Displays the contents of the debug log file one page at a time Examples This example displays a TACACS debug log file 232 tacacs sholog 02 26 32 030406 192 168 001 074 AUTHEN FAIL 02 26 32 030406 192 168 001 089 AUTHEN SUCCESS 02 26 32 030406 192 168 001 074 AUTHOR FAIL 02 26 32 030406 192 168 001 089 AUTHOR SUCCESS J 8 104 Al232 Version 9 6x User s Guide Al232 Commands tacacs stats tacacs stats Description This command displays or clears TACACS specific counters and statistics Command Type shell
226. stem 1 Access Menu 4 2 14 12 11 2 Foro5 Connect when DCD is on enter 5 to select on or orf The default is off 3 Foro6 Connect when characters are received enter 6 to Select on or off The default iS ON 4 For07 Connect without DSR DCD or received characters enter 7 to select ON or OFF The default is oFF Al232 Version 9 6x User s Guide Link Configuration Connect Options Configuration This example displays e 05 Connect when DCD is on Set to ON e 06 Connect when characters are received Set tO OFF 07 Connect without DSR DCD or received characters Set tO OFF gt 5 Menu 4 2 14 12 11 01 Link Application Login Destination Alias e ALIAS 02 Alas async 4 1 03 Call retry interval 0 32767 s 0 disabled 00030 04 Dial Connect when DSR iS ON N A 05 Connect when DCD is On eee eee eee eee eee eee ee eee eee ee eee ON 06 Connect when characters are received eee eee ee eee eee ee eee eee OFF 07 Connect without DSR DCD or received characters OFF Configuration in the Al232 Local Menu System 1 Access the Async Link Menu 2 Select Connect Options Menu The Connect Options Menu appears 3 ForConnect when DCD is on Select on or orff The default is or F 4 Forconnect when characters are received Select on or ofr The default is on 5 For Connect without DSR DCD or received characters
227. stoff hh mm Parameters dston Enables daylight savings time for Al232 dstoff Disables daylight savings time for Al232 hh Defines the number of hours from UTC Universal Coordinated Time or Greenwich Mean Time mm Defines the number of minutes from UTC Universal Coordinated Time or Greenwich Mean Time Specifies that the value is east of UTC Specifies that the value is west of UTC Note For enter the direction east west of Universal Coordinated Time UTC or Greenwich Mean Time The time entered here is the number of hours from UTC For example if the desired location is in the Eastern Standard Time EST zone enter 05 00 in this field This indicates a time 5 hours behind UTC Examples This example displays the current daylight savings time setting 232 timezone Daylight saving is disabled on this system Current time zone 00 00 232 8 114 Al232 Version 9 6x User s Guide Al232 Commands timezone This example displays the enabling of daylight savings time and the setting of the timezone to 5 00 232 timezone dston Daylight saving is enabled on this system Current time zone 00 00 232 timezone 05 00 Daylight saving is enabled on this system Current time zone 05 00 232 8 115 type Al232 Version 9 6x User s Guide Al232 Commands type Description This command displays the text of any file other than a code imag
228. strings e Alternate routing aliases Each macro acts as a command line with instructions for matching patterns in alias fields and for manipulating them for redirection The following topics are covered in this section e Alias Macro Components e Alias Macro Configuration Alias Macro Components This section discusses the components in an alias macro including e Start Symbols e Comments e Constants e Variables e Wildcard Symbols e Operators e Functions Start Symbols The start symbol for an alias macro is an equal sign It is followed by one or more alias macro components 7 19 Al232 Version 9 6x User s Guide Alias and Call Routing Configuration Alias Macros Comments Comments are added at the programmer s discretion to explain macro functionality Comments can be entered either on a blank line or at the end of a line containing a macro To enter a comment on a blank line it must begin with two forward slashes To enter a comment in a field with a macro it must begin with a pound sign at the end of a macro This example displays a comment on its own line in the Application String field and a comment after a macro in the Alternate Route field KOPI Leat On SPRING a sa da ad links 1 4 Alternate ROUPC a aia aan 6145550384 4from OH Note The pound sign can be entered as part of the macro string if it is enclosed in either single or double quotes The pound sign may be either direc
229. t b gt 5 7 fj Al232 Version 9 6x User s Guide Link Configuration Connect Options Configuration Connection Settings Description The connection settings are configured using three menu items e Connect when DCD is on Enables or disables link connection when DCD is asserted If connect when characters are received iS also enabled and is satisfied first then Connect when DCD is on has no effect on the link connection e Connect when characters are recei ved Enables or disables the link connection when incoming characters are received If connect when DCD is on iS also enabled and is satisfied first then connect when characters are received has no effect on the link connection e Connect without DSR DCD or received characters When this menu item is enabled Connect when DCD is on ANd Connect when characters are received are forced off and the retry interval is set to 30 If the link application type is set to LOGI N or ALIAS connection will occur as soon as the link is enabled completely independent from the DCD and incoming character status If the link application type is set to DESTI NATI ON the link will connect immediately when an outgoing call is placed to the destination also completely independent from DCD and incoming character status 4 Note Dial Connect when DSR is on has no effect on Al232 operation Menu Item Type Toggle Link Type Availability Async Configuration in the Al198 Menu Sy
230. ta transmission Menu Item Types Toggle for all menu items Configuration in the Al198 Menu System 1 Access Menu 4 2 14 2 6 2 From Menu 4 2 14 2 6 enter a value from 2 to 11 Menu 4 2 14 2 6 1 appears 3 Foro2 Port Data Bits enter2 to select7 ors The default is 8 4 For0o3 Port Stop Bits enter3 to select1 or2 The default is 1 5 Foro4 port Parity enter 4 to select None Even Or Odd The default is None This example displays 02 Port Data Bits setto 7 03 Port Stop Bits setto 1 04 Port Parity Set to Even gt 4 Even Menu 4 2 14 2 6 1 01 TID to route e eee eee ee eee eee eee ee eee eee 02 Port Data Bits 7 8 2s eee eee eee eee ee eee eee eee eee eee 7 03 Port Stop Bits 1 2 eee eee eee eee eee eee eee eee ee eee eee eee 1 04 Port Parity None Even Odd eee eee eee ee eee eee ee eee eee Even J 4 28 Al232 Version 9 6x User s Guide System Configuration TID to Modem Mux Configuration Al232 Local Menu Item Configuration 1 2 4 5 6 Access the TID to Modem Mux Menu located under the System Menu From the System Menu select tT D to Modem mux The TID to Modem Mux Summary Menu appears From the TID to Modem Mux Summary Menu select Add 11D The TID To Modem Mux Edit Menu appears For Port Data Bits select7 ors The default iss For Port Stop Bits selecti or2 The default is 1 For Port Parity Select
231. tatic sensitive components Proper handling shipping and storage precautions must be exercised Ground Caution A You must remove and install cards in a static free environment Wear an antistatic wrist strap that is plugged into the Kentrox equipment so you are grounded at the same point as the equipment Do not remove cards from their antistatic plastic bags until you are ready to install them into the chassis Immediately after you remove a card from the chassis you must insert it into its antistatic bag When the cards are not in use keep them in their antistatic plastic bags Do nat ship or store cards near strong electrostatic electromagnetic or radioactive fields CAUTION For Kentrox equipment to operate safely and correctly there must be a safety ground strap between the equipment ground bolts and the office ground Proper Cooling Caution A CAUTION ENSURE PROPER COOLING When Al232 is installed into an Al180 Alswitch series 180 chassis the chassis must be equipped with the Alcool chassis cooling and Baffle HS heat baffle with sensor assemblies The Al1801 Alswitch series 180 integrated chassis has a built in fan and baffle assembly and does not require additional assemblies Al232 Version 9 6x User s Guide About this Document Cautions and Warnings FCC Warning The Federal Communications Commission has set limits for emitted radio interference and Al232 is constructed with this electroma
232. tatus of links in the modem pool Command Type shell Formats mo d mu x Examples This example displays the status of links in the modem pool 232 modmux Link Current Status Conn Up Ti me Init String 13 dle 3 dle 5 Connected 0 06 13 ATDT 555 1212 6 dle 19 Disabled 24 Connected 0 13 09 AT n ATDT 555 1234 29 dle 30 Disabled 232 Column Description Link Displays link numbers Current Status Displays the statuses of links The following values are possible e Disabled indicates that the link has been disabled by a user e dle indicates that the link is waiting for a connection to make an outgoing call e Connected indicates that the protocol connected to the link and the modem made an outgoing call Conn Up Time Displays the up time for the connection Note This column is only displayed if the link state is Connected J 8 70 Al232 Version 9 6x User s Guide Al232 Commands modmux Column Description Init String Displays the phone number that was dialed Note This column is only displayed if the link state is Connected 8 71 Al232 Version 9 6x User s Guide A1232 Commands more more Description This command prints the content of a file to the current shell session one page ata time Note You cannot use this command to view code image files or configuration files img and cnf extensions Command Type shell Formats mor
233. tem Configuration RADIUS Configuration 4 For03 Primary Server Port enter 3 and the desired port number The default is 1812 5 Foro4 Primary Server Secret enter 4 and the desired password The default is applied 6 If desired repeat steps 2 through 5 for the secondary server settings This example displays O 01 Primary Server Status Set tO ENABLED e 02 Primary Server IP Address Setto050 023 156 012 e 03 Primary Server Port setto 122 04 Primary Server Secret Settohilltop gt 4 hilltop Menu 4 2 14 2 2 01 Primary Server Status Enabled Disabled ENABLED 02 Primary Server IP AQdTesS nr 050 023 156 012 03 Primary Server Port 1 65535 eee eee eee ee eee eee eee 00122 04 Primary Server Secret eee eee eee eee hilltop Configuration in the Al232 Local Menu System 1 Access the RAS Configuration Menu located under the System Menu 2 FOrRADIUS Primary Server Status SelectEnabled OF Disabled 3 Forli address enter an IP address The default is 0 0 0 0 4 ForPort Number enter a port number The default is 1812 for RADIUS servers 5 Forsecret enter a password The default is applied 6 Repeat steps 2 through 5 for the secondary RADIUS server This example displays RADIUS Primary Server Status Set tO Enabled IP Address Set to12 33 57 2 Port Number setto 122 Secret Set tO newone RAS Configuration Menu RADI
234. ter 4 to select on or orr The default is on The following example displays item 04 Send authentication traps Set to ON gt 4 Menu 4 2 14 8 01 Contact person for this node teen een e eee ee ee eee ee 02 Node mamek nae eee Ae ete a De tee at Oe Sia Sok coe et eee dare 03 Node LOCATIONS AR ce EEE e Ee oriana ar RR nE 04 Send authentication tapes ON Al232 Local Menu Item Configuration 1 Access the SNMP Menu located under the System Menu 2 ForsSend authentication traps select on or off The default is on 4 19 Al232 Version 9 6x User s Guide System Configuration SNMP Configuration The following example displays the selection of on for menu item Send authentication traps SNMP Menu Contact person for this managed node doom da A AA E eh e ee de ch ena ork bette ddr ade ates Node Nora One E e ken aw nk Ge Ge Ge Ge a AEN ihe a ooh ee ae RAS Send authentication traps ee On Of f Community Names Description SNMP community names provide embedded password access to MIB contents There are 3 menu items available for configuring Al232 SNMP community name information e Read Community Name Sets the name that permits read only access to all objects in the MIB e MIB2 Read Community Name Sets the name that permits read only access to all objects in MIB2 e Write Community Name Sets the name that permits read and write access to all objects in the MIB Menu
235. th shell commands refer to commands ip on page 8 61 and ip init on page 8 62 4 7 Al232 Version 9 6x User s Guide System Configuration General System Properties Configuration System Prompt Description This item sets the system prompt value in the CLI Menu ltem Type Data Configuration in the Al198 Menu System 1 Access Menu 4 2 14 2 For17 Prompt String enter 17 and the desired system prompt value There is no default prompt string The maximum length is 64 characters This example displays item 17 Prompt String Set tO NewPrompt gt 17 NewPr ompt Menu 4 2 14 pg 1 01 IP Address 0 0 0 0 255 255 255 254 010 040 057 012 02 IP Address Range 1 255 e e ee eee eee eee eee eee ee eee eee eee eee 001 03 IP Subnet Mask 0 0 0 1 255 255 255 254 255 255 000 000 04 Primary IP Router Address 0 0 0 0 255 255 255 254 010 040 000 001 05 Secondary IP Router Address 0 0 0 0 255 255 255 254 000 000 000 000 0O6 TCP Default Window Size 200 512 1024 2048 200 O7 TCP Send Ahead OFF 08 SNMP System Parameters 12 Link Setup 1441 P Static Routes 15 Telnet port number 1 65534 eee eee ee eee eee ee eee ee eee 00023 16 FTP port number 1 65534 e ee ee eee ee eee eee eee eee eee 00021 17 Prompt Str ingre NewPrompt Configuration in the Al232 Local Menu Syste
236. the alias translation table 17 Show the previous entry in the alias translation table 18 Show the next entry in the alias translation table 19 Delete the above alias translation entry 20 Save the changes made 20b to the beginning 20e to the end 21 Exit this menu with no changes Enter item number and optional value then push lt CR gt key gt 6 13 Al232 Version 9 6x User s Guide TID Multiplexing TID Multiplexing Configuration These examples display two of the child alias configurations in the Al232 menu system Note To configure aliases in the Al232 local menu system Al232 must be in standalone mode Alias Edit Menu Alias Nameh ae ds aa ddr AAA a PARENT1 1 DESTIENATI ON i re aac a e an ana ar aAa arar arani aae E a e de ade ede ede a a ariel aA 172 16 30 61 Caller s AUTOS z o aaa Aa aala aaa a Gal led AAATESS 2 ha a naai aa aa a a e e a e aa atid ala duane a aa i PVC Ca Data sa Ear rra AAA A A a e a ASY 29 1 Gali en s PROT OO ai a E KEEA Called PO O60 r a kkk a eater ri Aha alain adele ee ddd Mek dle Doha gat a Application String TID NE OH COLUMBUS 1 TID NE OH COLUMBUS 2 TID NE OH COL ANA A AN A E a a DAEA Display Alias in Destination Menu a Yes No Alias Test Menu lt Fl gt Help lt F2 gt Send lt F4 gt Close lt Ctrl R gt Return to Main Menu Alias Edit Menu ANTAS NaMe a ay e AA Ea Ree eo a ewe a a eae PARENT1 2 DESTEMA
237. ties Configuration Menu ltem Types Data Configuration in the Al198 Menu System 1 Access Menu 4 2 14 2 Foro01 iP Address enter 1 and the IP address for Al232 The default is 000 000 000 000 3 Foro2 IP Address Range enter 2 and the number of the IP addresses to be assigned to Al232 The valid range is 1 to 255 4 For03 IP Subnet Mask enter 3 and the IP subnet mask for Al232 The default is 255 255 255 254 5 Foro4 Primary IP Router Address enter4 and the IP address of the primary router for Al232 The default is 000 000 000 000 6 Foros Secondary IP Router Address enter 5 and the IP address of the secondary router for Al232 The default is 000 000 000 000 This example displays e 01 IP Address Set to 10 38 49 12 e 02 IP Address Range Set to 3 e 03 IP Subnet Mask Set to 255 255 000 000 04 Primary IP Router Address Set tO 010 038 000 001 05 IP Router Address Set tO 010 038 000 002 gt 5 10 38 0 2 Menu 4 2 14 pg 1 01 IP Address 0 0 0 0 255 255 255 254 010 038 049 012 02 IP Address Range 1 255 eee eee eee eee eee eee eee ee ee ee ee eee 003 03 IP Subnet Mask 0 0 0 1 255 255 255 254 255 255 000 000 04 Primary IP Router Address 0 0 0 0 255 255 255 254 010 038 000 001 05 Secondary IP Router Address 0 0 0 0 255 255 255 254 010 038 000 002 Note For information about configuring IP setting wi
238. timestamp display 1 Atthe prompt enter di ag eth 2 Entertimestamp to toggle between enabling and disabling the display of the timestamp Using Promiscuous Mode Promiscuous mode can be enabled or disabled during Ethernet diagnostic sessions By disabling promiscuous mode only packets traveling on the network that are destined for your Ethernet card appear By enabling promiscuous mode all the packets traveling on the network appear To enable and disable promiscuous mode 1 At the prompt enter di ag eth J 8 36 Al232 Version 9 6x User s Guide Al232 Commands diag eth 2 Enter promiscuous to toggle between enabling and disabling promiscuous mode Note Operating Al232 in the promiscuous mode can reduce performance The default setting is disabled promiscuous mode Al232 automatically returns to the default setting promiscuous mode disabled when the user quits the di ag eth command Using the Help Option To obtain command help 1 At the prompt enter diag eth 2 Enterhelp The di ag eth help screen appears Configuring Filters While using the di ag et h command various filters can be defined to display specific or general diagnostic information Tip There is help associated with the f i I ter command To view this help enter filter after you enter di ag eth Thefilter help screen appears Important If you are connecting to Al232 using Telnet remember to filter out the traffic associated with the
239. tion Al232 Link Types on page 5 2 for more information about link types Menu Item Type Toggle Link Type Availability Async AsyncPPP and ModMux Configuration in the Al198 Menu System 1 Access Menu 4 2 14 12 2 Foro2 link Type enter 2 to select Async AsyncPPP Or ModMux The default is Async This example displays 02 Link Type Set to ModMux gt 2 Menu 4 2 14 12 01 Link Number 1 32 ere eee eee ne nee 01 02 Link Type Async AsyncPPP ModMux e eee eee eee eee Mod Mux Configuration in the Al232 Local Menu System 1 Access the Link Menu 2 For ink Type Select Async AsyncPPP OF ModMux The default is Async This example displays Link Type Set to ModMux Modem Mux Link Menu Em EO CONEGUT E x a8 ae a he a Gy we tt te en a Ge Ot rae ae a 8 Link Desieriptron e aoa Bos asd kok Ae A ee Abb bobo ee ee Async link 3 A ea Ege Row Pe de oe lw Enabl ed Disabled LINK TIDE sense a a na pee tat a a cara 23 Async AsyncPPP Mod Mux J 5 22 Al232 Version 9 6x User s Guide Link Configuration General Link Properties Configuration Port Data Bits Description This menu item defines the number of databits in a data byte Menu ltem Type Toggle Link Type Availability Async and AsyncPPP Configuration in the Al198 Menu System 1 Access Menu 4 2 14 12 2 Foro06 Port Data Bits enter 6 to select ors The default is 8 This example displays 06 Port Data Bits se
240. tion SettO LOCAL FALLBACK gt 9 Menu 4 2 14 2 4 01 Primary Server Status Enabled Disabled DISABLED 02 Primary Server IP Address ooo 000 000 000 000 03 Primary Server Port 1 65535 eee eee eee eee eee eres 00049 04 Primary Server Secret eee eee eee eee applied 05 Secondary Server Status Enabled Disabled DISABLED 06 Secondary Server IP Address o ooo 000 000 000 000 07 Secondary Server Port 1 65535 eee eee ee ee ee eee eee 00049 08 Secondary Server Secret eee ee eee ee eee applied 09 Shell FTP TACACS Option Enabled Disabled Local Fall back LOCAL FALLBACK J 4 18 Al232 Version 9 6x User s Guide System Configuration SNMP Configuration SNMP Configuration This section discusses SNMP configuration options The following configuration components are available e Authentication Traps e Community Names e Contact Persons e Node Information e SNMP Manager Authentication Traps Description This item enables or disables the generation of authentication failure traps by Al232 When a user enters faulty login information authentication traps are sent from an SNMP agent to inform the management station about the incorrect login attempt Menu Item Types Toggle Configuration in the Al198 Menu System 1 Access Menu 4 2 14 8 2 Foro4 Send authentication traps en
241. tion that equals 10 4 3 2 Specifies an equation that equals 14 Al232 evaluates both regular and boolean logic operators Refer to Table 7 10 for a list of all available operators in order of precedence Table 7 10 Operators in Order of Precedence Operator Description Specifies a comment at the ends the alias macro expression Specifies a multiplication operation Specifies a division operation Specifies the remainder of a division operation Specifies an addition operation Specifies a subtraction operation Expressions that use the following operators return 0 for a false condition and 1 for true condition lt lt Specifies a less than evaluation lt lt Specifies a less than or equal to evaluation Specifies an equal to evaluation Specifies a greater than evaluation gt Specifies a greater than or equal to evaluation lt lt gt Specifies a not equal to evaluation 7 21 Al232 Version 9 6x User s Guide Alias and Call Routing Configuration Alias Macros Table 7 10 Operators in Order of Precedence Continued Operator Description 8 Specifies a boolean logical AND evaluation This requires that two conditions are true before continuing with the evaluation A Specifies a boolean logical exclusive OR evaluation This requires that one condition or another not both is true before continuing with the evaluation Sp
242. tions For example if connection number 15 is connected to 30 the connection from 30 to 15 will not appear M ore This option toggles between m ore and L ess It displays the link and PVC number for X 25 PVCs the link and X 121 addresses for X 25 SVCs and the alias used to make the connection 8 34 Al232 Version 9 6x User s Guide Al232 Commands diag conn Display Item Description D etal This option prompts for the ID of the connection to view and displays details for that connection F ind This option displays specific types of connections F i nd indicates text matches that are applied to the display lines The matching is not case sensitive The logic for the matches can be AND or OR PATTERN 1 LOGIC 2 and PATTERN 3 are evaluated before LOGIC 4 and PATTERN 5 are considered m revPg This option displays the previous page of connections Twenty connections per page appear The numbers that appear in front of the description for example 103 and 113 are relative numbers and do not represent any particular link port or PVC The display does not show duplicate connections For example if connection number 15 is connected to 30 the connection from 30 to 15 will not appear extPg This option displays the next page of connections Twenty connections per page appear The numbers that appear in front of the description for example 103 and 113 are relative numbers an
243. tive Use this command either from the Al232 shell or through Al198 as a wi ns c command Refer to diag tconn on page 8 55 for more information 6 17 Al232 Version 9 6x User s Guide TID Multiplexing TID Multiplexing Troubleshooting f sas KENT Alias and Call Routing Configuration This chapter provides information on configuring aliases and routing calls on Al232 Guide to this Chapter Overview Call Routing Protocol Processing Modules Alias Macros Al232 Version 9 6x User s Guide Alias and Call Routing Configuration Overview Overview Al232 uses aliases to route calls across the backplane of Alswitch Each incoming call s routing information must match an entry in the alias table or else the call is rejected When Al232 is in switch mode the alias table is stored on Al198 When Al232 is in standalone mode the alias table is stored in Al232 s local memory For more information about alias translation and macros see sections Call Routing on page 7 4 and Alias Macros on page 7 19 Figure 7 1 displays a typical call processing data flow scenario where Al232 is used Data flow can be upstream or downstream depending on the direction from which the data originates Al232 Card A IP address 172 16 30 100 Al232 Card B AN En IP address E e ENS 172 16 30 200 27 08 2 i a g a wal S 2 o S z z 8 8 TCP E E
244. tly enclosed A D C or the string that the pound sign resides in may be enclosed 198 127 1 4 23 Constants Macro constants are either fixed alphanumeric characters enclosed in single or double quotes or integers between positive and negative 2 147 483 647 All constant strings equal zero Constant strings cannot be used in mathematical functions Variables Several variables are recognized by macros Refer to Table 7 9 for more information Note Variables are not case sensitive Table 7 9 Macro Variables Variable Value c CUD Specifies a call user data variable A CALLED Specifies a called address variable B CALLER Specifies a caller s address variable J 7 20 Al232 Version 9 6x User s Guide Alias and Call Routing Configuration Alias Macros Wildcard Symbols Macros have two available wildcard symbols e matches any single character e matches zero or more characters Note Alias names that use wildcards are not really macros Wildcards are not processed in alias names that start with Operators Operators are used for calculation of mathematical expressions in alias macros Al232 evaluates expressions from left to right in order of precedence as shown in Table 7 10 To change the order of precedence a programmer may enclose a portion of an expression in parentheses to calculate that portion first 443 2 Specifies an equa
245. tream Packetizes on a specific sequence of characters Enter up to 16 characters The packet module accepts only one S parameter Activates local echo back to the original Telnet session Fd d d character U D S E Examples PKT T6 PKT POxD 0x3B PKT F10 127 PKT U PKT 110 P0x0D D PKT 513 10 Provides packetizing and sets the packetizing timer to 06 seconds Provides packetizing and sets the packetizing characters to carriage return and semi colon Provides packetizing and filters out the characters for line feed and delete Provides packetizing but prevents breaks from being propagated upstream Provides packetizing on carriage returns for 10 seconds of idle time and prevents breaks from being propagated downstream Provides packetizing and sets the sequence to carriage return followed by a line feed 7 15 Al232 Version 9 6x User s Guide Alias and Call Routing Configuration Protocol Processing Modules TL1 The Translation Language One module typically works with messages traveling between asynchronous protocols However it also works with all other protocols Some OSSs require that each TL1 command response be fully contained in one packet By packetizing on the TL1 termination characters lt gt the TL1 module ensures that each TL1 command response is transmitted in one packet Defaults Sets no packetizing timer Sets no idle packetizing timer Sets the packetizing tim
246. ts eaw e Bh E hee amp Ae Man One Two Port PATLEY 4 ws eeu Boe a aR eR BO me a None Even Odd SW FOW CONEROL ao aaao aaa BO ee de he i ea ke a a None XonXoff XON Repeat Interval 0 120s with 0 no repeat 4 30 Al232 Version 9 6x User s Guide Link Configuration General PPP Properties Configuration General PPP Properties Configuration The following menu items are available for PPP configuration e IPCP Address Settings e Maximum Unit Settings e Network Control Protocol IPCP Address Settings Description The IPCP address settings are configured using three menu items e local IP address Defines a valid local IP address for Al232 O Remote IP address Defines an IP address for the remote device e Subnet mask Defines a subnet mask for the link Menu ltem Type Data Link Type Availability AsyncPPP and ModMux Configuration in the Al198 Menu System 1 Do one of the following e Foran asynchronous PPP link access Menu 4 2 14 12 2 2 e For a ModMux link access Menu 4 2 14 12 10 2 Foro01 Network Control Protocol enter 1 to select pcp The default is Pcp 3 For02 Local Address enter 2 and the IP address Entering 0 0 0 0 specifies that the remote device will assign the IP address for Al232 The default is 0 0 0 0 4 For03 Remote IP Address enter 3 and the IP address Entering 0 0 0 0 specifies that the remote device will assign its own IP address The default is 0
247. tto7 gt 6 Menu 4 2 14 12 01 Link Number 1 32 eee ee eee ee eee eee eee eee eee eee eee 01 02 Link Type Async AsyncPPP ModMux 22 eee eee eee Async 03 Link Description Async link 1 04 Link state Enabled Disabled e eee eee eee Enabled A eee eee eee ee eee eee ee eee ee eee eee ee eee 9600 06 Port Data Bits 7 Bjorn 7 Configuration in the Al232 Local Menu System 1 Access the Async Link Menu or AsyncPPP Link Menu 2 ForPort data bits selectSeven Or Eight The default is Ei ght 5 23 Al232 Version 9 6x User s Guide Link Configuration General Link Properties Configuration This example displays Port data bits setto Seven Async Link Menu Lik CO Configure rs as a e a a MAN A A Se lt b GP Be ah Sie at Sec ee e Aa me acne eee New Async Link Link state Enabled Disabled Link Type A As fh a Async AsyncPPP Mo d Mu x Port speed in bits per second 300 1200 2400 4800 9600 19 2K 38 4K 57 6K 115 2K Autobaud Pott datar DIES d s a aom w a os Ge A e a a Seven Eight POTE SLOD DIES Si ar m osm wasn ae a G a a A A One Two POE paty sos m aoa aba ra Aa A ca a e ce ar HE a None Even Odd Port Parity Description This menu item defines parity which is a process for detecting whether or not bits of data have been altered during data transmission Menu Item Type Toggle Lin
248. uide Link Configuration Disconnect Options Configuration 3 Foro5 inactivity Timer enabled when link receives call enter 5 to select on or OFF The default is oF F 4 Foro6 inactivity Timer resets on incoming characters from destination enter 6 to select on or off The default is on This example displays e 04 Disconnect inactivity timer Set to 236 05 Inactivity Timer enabled when link receives call Set to on 06 lnactivity Timer resets on incoming characters from destination Set to OFF gt 6 Menu 4 2 14 12 12 01 Disconnect when DSR Off N A 02 Disconnect when DCD Off OF F 03 Disconnect when a break character is received ee eee eee ON 04 Disconnect inactivity timer 0 32767 s 0 disabled 00236 05 Inactivity Timer enabled when link receives call ON 06 Il nactivity Timer resets on incoming characters from destination OFF Configuration in the Al232 Local Menu System 1 Access the Async Link Menu 2 Select Disconnect Options Menu The Disconnect Options Menu appears 3 For Disconnect inactivity timer enter the timer value The default is 0 4 For Inactivity Timer enabled when link receives call select on or off The default iS Off 5 Forinactivity Timer resets on incoming characters from destination Select On or off The default is on This example displays Disconnect inactivity timer Set to 367 Inactivity Timer ena
249. vice connection being terminated id_number Defines the ID number of the device connection being terminated baseport Defines the baseport number for Al232 8 27 Al232 Version 9 6x User s Guide Al232 Commands break Examples This example displays the termination of a shell connection for a device with IP address 10 40 5 11 and port number 1821 232 break 10 40 5 11 1821 Breaking connection 10 40 5 11 1821 232 This example displays the termination of a connection for a device with ID 65 232 break id 65 Breaking connection with ID 65 232 J 8 28 Al232 Version 9 6x User s Guide Al232 Commands creset creset Description This command resets the error counters for a link or a range of links There is no output for this command To see if the error counters were reset for the links you specified enter command staslc on page 8 92 Command Types shell and winslc Formats For the shell command creset range For the winslc command winslc baseport creset range Parameters range Defines the link or a range of links being reset Valid values are e A single link number for example 3 to reset error counters for link 3 e A series of link numbers separated by commas for example 1 2 3 to reset error counters for links 1 2 and 3 e A range of link numbers separated by a dash for example 1 2 to reset error counters for links 1 and 2 e Any combination of a si
250. xample displays the addition of user brian with profile mgmt to the user database The system prompts the user for the password after the username and profile are entered Please enter User brian 232 232 useradd mgmt brian Adding user of type mgmt a password Passwords are truncated at 10 characters Please retype the password added successfully J 8 120 Al232 Version 9 6x User s Guide Al232 Commands userdel userdel Description This command deletes a username and password from the database Command Type shell Formats userdel Examples This example displays the deletion of user brian from the database After the command is initially entered prompts appear that tell the user what information needs to be entered 232 userdel Please enter the login name of the user to DELETE newguy Delete user newguy y n y User newguy deleted successfully 232 8 121 Al232 Version 9 6x User s Guide Al232 Commands users users Description This command displays currently configured Al232 users with the associated profile names and destinations Command Types shell Formats user Examples This example displays all currently configured Al232 users with associated profile names and destinations In this case pubs is the only configured user 232 users User Name Profile Name Destination e supervisor 232 J 8 122 Al232 Ve
251. y cnf File Uploaded successfully 232 This example displays the download of file secondary cnf to file pri mary cnf from TFTP server 10 34 6 13 232 tftp get 10 34 6 13 secondary cnf primary cnf Attempting to Download the file secondary cnf File Downloaded successfully 232 8 111 ff Al232 Version 9 6x User s Guide Al232 Commands tftpboot tftpboot Description This command displays the BOOTP TFTP status or aborts attempts to contact the BOOTP server The Al232 card attempts to contact a BOOTP server if certain conditions are met These conditions are e The card is in standalone mode AND e The card does not have an IP address set or no BOOT INI file exists Attempts to contact the BOOTP server continue until a valid reply is received or until the IP address gets set by the user in another manner such as with an ip init shell command Note If the conditions are initially met then the card will not attempt to contact the BOOTP server When Al232 receives the necessary information from the BOOTP server it attempts to retrieve a configuration file from the TFTP server The TFTP server information is contained in the response from the BOOTP server Command Type shell Formats tftpboot Examples This example displays the result of a card booting without a BOOTP TFTP session 232 tftpboot Usage tftpboot abort Displays BOOTP TFTP status or aborts retry attempts BOOT
252. y in the alias translation table 17 Show the previous entry in the alias translation table 18 Show the next entry in the alias translation table 19 Delete the above alias translation entry 20 Save the changes made 20b to the beginning 20e to the end 21 Exit this menu with no changes Enter item number and optional value then push lt CR gt key gt 4 Forol Alias name enter 1 followed by the alias name for the incoming source call Al198 translates the alias name into a call of the type defined in the remaining alias menu items Note The alias name may include leading trailing or embedded wildcard matching characters You may enter an asterisk which replaces zero or more characters a question mark which replaces one character or an alias macro that starts with an equal sign For information on acceptable alias naming elements and conventions refer to e Table 7 1 on page 7 10 e Table 7 2 on page 7 10 e Table 7 3 on page 7 11 e Table 7 4 on page 7 11 7 5 fj Al232 Version 9 6x User s Guide Alias and Call Routing Configuration Call Routing 5 10 To access menu 02 Simple alias translation enter 2 Menu 8 2 appears gt 2 Menu 8 2 01 Simple alias translation 02 Multiplexed connection 03 Multiplexed only translation 04 SLC routing translation 21 Exit this menu with no changes Enter item number and optional value then push lt CR gt key gt To sele
253. ys 02 Disconnect when DCD off setto on and 03 Disconnect when a break character is received Set to OFF gt 3 Menu 4 2 14 12 12 01 Disconnect when DSR off ere eee eee eee eee ee eee eee eee N A 02 Disconnect when DCD off eee eee eee eee eee eee eee eee ee eee ON 03 Disconnect when a break character is received OFF Configuration in the Al232 Local Menu System 1 Access the Async Link Menu 2 Select Disconnect Options Menu The Disconnect Options Menu appears 3 For disconnect when DCD is off Select on or off The default is oft 4 For Disconnect when a Break character is received Select On or off The default is On J 5 14 Al232 Version 9 6x User s Guide Link Configuration Disconnect Options Configuration This example displays Disconnect when DCD is off setto On and Disconnect when a Break character is received Set to off for an async link Disconnect Options Menu Lik Dena Configured s a ca p p a poe ata ara eo amp e ae a i G i 3 Disconnect when DSR is off a a a a a a e On Loff Disconnect when DCD is off a a a a a a On off Disconnect when a Break character is received On Off Disconnect String Description This menu item configures the string the link sends before the link disconnects The following character values apply e lt b gt sends a break signal e lt n gt represents the decimal value of
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