Paradyne COMSPHERE 6700 Series User manual

COMSPHERE

6700 SERIES

NETWORK MANAGEMENT

SYSTEM

NETWORK CONFIGURATION GUIDE

Document No. 6700-A2-GB22-10

AIssue 2 December 1996

COMSPHERE

6700 Series Network

Management System

Network Configuration Guide

6700-A2-GB22-10

Issue 2 (December 1996)

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Preface

GRelated Documents v. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Ordering Information vi. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

1Overview

GWhat is the Network Configuration Feature? 1-1. . . . .

GPreparing for Network Configuration 1-1. . . . . . . . . . . .

GAccessing the Network Configuration Feature 1-3. . . .

GMain Menu Options 1-4. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

2Workstation Settings

GDesignating NMS Server Names and IP

Addresses 2-2. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Adding Names and IP Addresses 2-2. . . . . . . . .

Modifying or Deleting Names and IP

Addresses 2-3. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

GChoosing the Active Server 2-4. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

GEntering Administrative Data 2-5. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

3Configuration Files and Interfaces

GConfiguration Files 3-2. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Saving a Configuration File 3-2. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Exiting a Configuration File 3-2. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

GInterfaces 3-3. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Adding an Interface 3-3. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Duplicating an Interface 3-4. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Deleting an Interface 3-5. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

GAutomatically Connecting Interfaces 3-6. . . . . . . . . . . .

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4SNMP Settings

GConfiguring SNMP Community Names 4-2. . . . . . . . . .

Uses 4-2. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

GConfiguring Authorized SNMP Managers 4-5. . . . . . . .

Adding Authorized Manager Information 4-5. . . .

Modifying or Deleting Authorized Manager

Information 4-7. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

5Custom Network Interface Settings

GViewing Network Settings 5-2. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

GConfiguring LAN Hardware Parameters 5-3. . . . . . . . . .

GSelecting the IP Address of a Workstation 5-5. . . . . . .

GSetting the Number of Subnet Mask Bits 5-6. . . . . . . . .

GChoosing Port Settings 5-7. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

GChoosing Modem Settings 5-9. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

GSpecifying Dial Settings 5-11. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

GDesignating the Default Gateway 5-12. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Glossary

Index

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Figures

1 Overview

G1-1 Network Configuration Main Menu 1-3. . . . . . . . .

G1-2 Network Configuration Main Menu Options 1-4. .

2 Workstation Settings

G2-1 NMS Server Dialog Box 2-2. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

G2-2 Active Server Dialog Box 2-4. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

G2-3 Station Administration Dialog Box 2-5. . . . . . . . . .

3 Configuration Files and Interfaces

G3-1 Custom Window 3-2. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

G3-2 Add Interface Window 3-3. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

G3-3 Interface Name Dialog Box 3-4. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

G3-4 Delete Interface Dialog Box 3-5. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

G3-5 Auto Connect Interfaces Dialog Box 3-6. . . . . . . .

4 SNMP Settings

G4-1 Community Names Dialog Box 4-3. . . . . . . . . . . .

G4-2 Authorized Managers Dialog Box 4-5. . . . . . . . . .

5 Custom Network Interface Settings

G5-1 Custom Window 5-2. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

G5-2 Hardware Dialog Box 5-4. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

G5-3 Internet Address Dialog Box 5-5. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

G5-4 Subnet Mask Dialog Box 5-6. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

G5-5 Port Settings Dialog Box 5-7. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

G5-6 Modem Settings Dialog Box 5-9. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

G5-7 Dial Settings Dialog Box 5-11. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

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4 SNMP Settings

G4-1 Community Names Dialog Box Fields 4-4. . . . . .

G4-2 Authorized Managers Dialog Box Fields 4-6. . . .

5 Custom Nework Interface Settings

G5-1 Custom Window Fields 5-2. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

G5-2 Hardware Dialog Box Fields 5-4. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

G5-3 Port Settings Dialog Box Fields 5-8. . . . . . . . . . . .

G5-4 Modem Settings Dialog Box Fields 5-10. . . . . . . . .

G5-5 Dial Settings Dialog Box Fields 5-12. . . . . . . . . . . .

Issue 2 December 1996

Preface

This guide describes how to use the COMSPHEREr

6700 Series Network Management System (NMS) Network

Configuration Guide.

This manual assumes you have a basic understanding of LAN,

networks and their adapters, modems and their operation, are

knowledgeable about data communications, and are familiar

with Windowstterminology and conventions. You or your LAN

administrator should also have knowledge of TCP/IP.

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COMSPHERE 3600 Series Data Service Units,

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COMSPHERE 3800 Series Modems,

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Preface

vi Issue 2 December 1996

3910-A2-GN32

COMSPHERE 3900 Series Modems,

Models 3910 and 3911,

Point-to-Point/Multipoint, Installation and

Operation Manual

6700-A2-GB20

COMSPHERE 6700 Series Network

Management System SNMP Proxy Agent

Feature User’s Guide

6700-A2-GB41

COMSPHERE 6700 Series Network

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6700-A2-GY31

COMSPHERE 6700 Series Network

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1001-40-1940

NEWT TCP/IP for Windows Installation and

User’s Guide

1-1

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Overview 1

This chapter describes the Network Configuration feature,

explains how to access this feature, and provides a diagram of

its menu structure.

What is the Network

Configuration Feature?

The Network Configuration feature allows you to customize your

COMSPHERE 6700 Series NMS base software, client, and/or

SNMP Proxy Agent features.

Preparing for Network

Configuration

Before network configuration, you need some system and

network information. Use the following form to collect the

necessary information before you start the installation process.

Retain this form as a record of this information. Examples are

shown in parentheses.

Overview

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Network Configuration Information

General

Where to install the software (c:\pcnms):

Location of network drivers (c:\pcnms):

Software Serial Number (1493018):

Software Key Number (dkjslmo):

Network Interface Name (Ethernet0):

Network Interface Type (Ethernet):

Workstation

Internet Address of Workstation (192.0.2.2):

Unique Node Name (Largo Bld. J):

NMS Server(s) IP Address (192.0.2.1):

LAN/Hardware Interface

Adapter Vendor Name (Western Digital):

Board Type (Ether Card Plus):

Interrupt Level (5):

I/O Base Address (0x300):

SLIP Interface

Baud Rate (9600):

Flow Control (Hardware):

Modem Type (Hayesrcompatible):

Port (COM 1):

Telephone Number (9,1,813–530–2671):

Optional

Subnet Mask (255.255.255.0):

Default Gateway (192.0.2.254):

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