Manuali utente per Agilent Technologies J3916A

Sommario

• Installation/User’s Guide

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  • Agilent J3916A HSSI WanProbe

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  • Consumer Warranty Statement

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  • Notice

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    • © Copyright Agilent Technologies, Inc.

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  • Safety Information

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    • Electric Shock Hazard

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    • Explosion Hazard

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    • Fire Hazard

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    • Indoor Use

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    • Cleaning

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    • Product Damage

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    • Defects and Abnormal Stresses

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  • Warning Symbols Used in This Book

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  • Conventions Used in this Book

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  • Trademarks

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  • Printing History

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  • Additional Help

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  • Operating Restrictions

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  • Contents

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    • 1 Introduction 1

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    • 2 Local Terminal Configuration 15

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    • 3 Installation 41

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    • 4 Bootp Server Configuration 71

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    • 5 Probe Operation 89

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    • 6 Download New Firmware 97

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    • A Cables and Connectors 113

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    • B Specifications 125

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    • Glossary

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    • Index

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    • Agilent Technologies, Inc. Offices

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  • Figures

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  • Tables

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  • Introduction

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    • Introduction

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      • Figure 1-1: The Probe

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  • Installation and Configuration Overview

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    • Local Terminal Configuration and Installation

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    • Installation and Bootp Server Configuration

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  • Probe Overview

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    • System Overview

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      • Figure 1-2: Probe System Example

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    • Supported MIBs

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    • Management Stations

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    • Access Security

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    • Table 1-1: Private MIB Access Security Privileges

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  • Status LEDs

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    • Front Panel LEDs

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      • Figure 1-3: Front Panel LEDs

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    • Rear Panel Telemetry LEDs

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      • 10Base-T/100Base-TX Telemetry Interface Status LEDs

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        • Figure 1-4: Rear Panel LEDs

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      • Token-Ring Telemetry Interface Status LED

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      • HSSI WAN Interface Status LEDs

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    • CONFIG Button

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    • Included Parts

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      • Optional Accessories

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  • Local Terminal Configuration

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    • Local Terminal Configuration

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  • Probe Configuration Using a Local Terminal

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  • Using the Main Menu

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    • 1. Connect a terminal or a personal computer (PC) emulating a terminal to the probe RS-232 connec...

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    • 2. Configure the terminal for 8 bits/character, 1 stop bit, no parity, Xon/Xoff handshaking, and ...

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    • 3. Connect the power cord to the probe and to a power source (either 100-120/ VAC or 220-240/VAC)...

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    • 4. Start the configuration by quickly pressing the CONFIG button on the back of the probe one tim...

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    • Figure 2-1: Probe Rear Panel

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      • [1] Modify/View configuration values ->

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      • [2] Modify/View security values ->

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      • [3] Modify/View interface values ->

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      • [4] Display interface summary

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      • [5] TFTP Download new firmware ->

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      • [6] XMODEM Download new firmware ->

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      • [7] Warm start and Exit

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      • [8] Cold start and Exit

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    • Figure 2-2: Probe Main Menu

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    • Modify/View Configuration Values

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      • 1. On the Main Menu, Press 1, Modify/View configuration values. You see the Modify/View Configura...

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      • [1] Autodiscovery Echo Interval (sec.)

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      • [2] Date

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      • [3] Time

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      • [4] Time zone

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      • Figure 2-3: Modify/View Configuration Values Menu

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        • 2. Press a number to select a field and then type the corresponding values necessary to configure...

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        • 3. Press S to save the configuration changes and return to the Main Menu.

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        • 4. Press 0 to cancel your current changes and return to the Main Menu.

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    • Modify/View Security Values

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      • 1. On the Main Menu, press 2, Modify/View security values. You see the Modify/View Security Value...

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      • [1] Allow packet capture

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      • [2] Allow TFTP firmware downloads

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      • [3] Allow Packet Generation

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      • [4] Allow duplicate and changed IP checking

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      • Figure 2-4: Modify/View Security Values Menu

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        • 2. Press a number to select a field and then type the corresponding values necessary to configure...

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        • 3. Press S to save your changes and return to the Main Menu.

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        • 4. Press 0 to cancel your current changes and return to the Main Menu.

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    • Modify/View Interface Values

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      • Fast Ethernet Telemetry Interface Configuration

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        • 1. On the Main Menu, Press 3, Modify/View interface values. You see the Modify/View Interface Val...

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        • [1] Port

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        • [2] Port Type

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        • [3] IP address

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        • [4] Default gateway IP address

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        • [5] Subnet mask

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        • [6] Physical Connector

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        • [7] Link Speed

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        • Figure 2-5: Modify/View Interface Values Menu (Fast Ethernet)

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          • 2. Press a number to select a field and then type the corresponding values necessary to configure...

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          • 3. Press S to save your configuration changes and return to the Main Menu.

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          • 4. Press 0 to cancel your changes and return to the Main Menu.

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      • Token-Ring Telemetry Interface Configuration

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        • 1. On the Main Menu, Press 3, Modify/View Interface Values. You see the Modify/View Interface Val...

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        • [1] Port

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        • [2] Port Type

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        • [3] IP address

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        • [4] Default gateway IP address

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        • [5] Subnet mask

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        • [6] Token Ring Speed (Mbps)

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        • [7] Ring Number

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        • Figure 2-6: Modify/View Interface Values Menu (Token Ring)

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          • 2. Press a number to select a field and then type the corresponding values necessary to configure...

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          • 3. Press S to save the configuration changes and return to the Main Menu.

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          • 4. Press 0 to cancel your current changes and return to the Main Menu.

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      • HSSI WAN Interface Configuration

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        • 1. On the Main Menu, Press 3, Modify/View Interface Values. You see the Modify/View Interface Val...

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        • [1] Port

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        • [2] Port Type

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        • [3] Data Sense

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        • [4] Link Type

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        • [5] Clock Speed

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        • Figure 2-7: Modify/View Interface Values Menu (HSSI WAN)

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          • 2. Press a number to select a field and then type the corresponding values necessary to configure...

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          • [1] 1Mb

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    • Display Interface Summary

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      • 1. On the Main Menu, press 4, Display Interface Summary. You see the Display Interface Summary li...

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      • Figure 2-8: Display Interface Summary

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        • 2. Press Enter to return to the Main Menu.

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    • Modify/View Serial Port Settings

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      • 1. On the Main Menu, Press 3, Modify/View Interface Values. You see the Modify/View Interface Val...

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      • [1] Port

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      • [2] Port Type

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      • [3] Serial port IP address

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      • [4] Serial port subnet mask

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      • [5] Serial port speed

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      • [6] Serial port mode

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      • [7] Serial port hardware flow control

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      • [8] Modem Init String

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      • [9] Modem Hangup String

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      • [10] Modem Connect Responses

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      • [11] Modem No-Connect Responses

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      • Figure 2-9: Modify/View Serial Port Settings Menu

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        • 2. Select Interface Type and then type Serial.

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        • 3. Press 1, Port and then type the Serial Port Number. You see the current serial port settings (...

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        • 4. Press a number to select a field and then type the corresponding values necessary to configure...

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        • 5. Press S to save the configuration changes and return to the Main Menu.

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        • 6. Press 0 to cancel your current changes and return to the Main Menu.

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  • Exiting the Main Menu and Restarting the Probe

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    • 1. On the Main menu, Press 7 to execute a warm start or press 8 to execute a cold start.

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    • 2. If you are performing the initial probe configuration, prepare the probe for installation by d...

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  • Installation

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    • Installation

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  • Selecting a Location

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  • Installing the Probe

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    • Table Installation

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      • 1. Attach the self-adhesive rubber feet to the bottom of the probe as marked in each corner.

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      • 2. Place the probe on a flat surface (refer to the requirements as listed in “Selecting a Locatio...

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    • Rack or Cabinet Installation

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      • 1. Attach the installation brackets to the probe with the 10mm #M4 screws (included), using a PO...

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      • 2. Position the probe in the rack (or cabinet) and slide it up or down until the rack holes line ...

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      • 3. Attach the probe to the rack with the 5/8in. #1224 screws (included). Some cabinets require ...

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      • Figure 3-1: Install the Probe in a Rack or Cabinet

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    • Wall Installation

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      • 1. Attach the installation brackets to the probe with the 10mm #M4 screws (included), using a PO...

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      • 2. Attach the probe to a wood surface (minimum 1/2in. plywood or equivalent) on a wall with 5/8...

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      • Figure 3-2: Install the Probe on a Wall

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  • Connecting the Probe

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    • Connecting to the Network (Out-of-Band)

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      • Figure 3-3: Probe Rear Panel (Token-Ring Option shown)

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      • Connecting to 10MB/s Ethernet Telemetry Networks

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        • 1. Connect the probe’s AUI port, located on the rear panel, to the network with an AUI cable. Fig...

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        • 2. Select AUI as the Physical Connector parameter from the Modify/View Interface Values menu. Ref...

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        • Figure 3-4: Connecting the Probe to a 10MB/s Ethernet Network

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      • Connecting to 10Base-T/100Base-TX Telemetry Networks

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        • 1. Connect the probe’s 10Base-T/100Base-TX (RJ-45) port, located on the rear panel, to the networ...

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        • 2. Select RJ-45 as the Physical Connector parameter from the Modify/View Interface Values menu. R...

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        • 3. If you are connecting to a device that supports the auto-negotiation protocol, select Auto Neg...

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        • 4. If you selected 10MB/s or 100MB/s for the Link Speed parameter, you must also select Half-Dupl...

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        • Figure 3-5: Connecting the Probe to a 10Base-T/100Base-T Network

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      • Connecting to Token-Ring Telemetry Networks

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        • Figure 3-6: Connecting the Probe Using RJ-45 Connectors

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        • Figure 3-7: Connecting the Probe using a Media Filter

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        • Figure 3-8: Connecting the Probe Using Data & DB-9 Connectors

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    • About the Information in the Following Sections

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    • Connecting to a HSSI System (In-Band)

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      • HSSI Monitor Connections

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        • Figure 3-9: HSSI System

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        • Figure 3-10: Close-up of the HSSI Interface

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        • In-Line HSSI Connection

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          • Figure 3-11: HSSI Monitor In-Line Connection

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            • 1. Disconnect, at the DSU/CSU, the HSSI cable between the T3/ES DSU/CSU and the LAN router.

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            • 2. Connect the HSSI cable to the left-most HSSI connector on the HSSI WanProbe.

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            • 3. Connect the new HSSI cable between the DSU/CSU and the right-most connector on the HSSI WanProbe.

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    • Connecting to the Serial Port (Out-of-Band)

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      • Direct Connection

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        • Figure 3-12: Probe Direct Connection

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      • Modem Connection

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        • Figure 3-13: Probe Modem Connection

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        • Install the Management Station Modem

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          • 1. Place the modem close enough to the management station to not violate the 50-foot RS-232C dist...

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          • 2. Connect the RS-232C cable from the modem’s RS-232C port to the management station’s serial por...

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          • 3. Connect the RJ-11 modular phone cable from the modem To Line port to the telephone jack.

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          • 4. Connect power to the modem and turn on the modem power switch (not required for a PC internal ...

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          • 5. Perform any other instructions as required by the modem manufacturer. If you have any problems...

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        • Install the Probe’s Modem

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          • 1. Place the modem close enough to the probe to not violate the 50-foot RS-232C distance limitation.

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          • 2. Connect an RS-232C cable from the modem’s RS-232C port to the probe’s RS-232 port. A null mode...

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          • 3. Connect the RJ-11 modular phone cable from the modem To Line port to the telephone jack.

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          • 4. Connect power to the modem and place the modem power switch to on.

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          • 5. Perform any other instructions as required by the modem manufacturer. If you have any problems...

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        • Configure the Management Station and the Probe

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      • Data Switch Connection

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        • Figure 3-14: Probe Data Switch Connection

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  • Starting the Probe

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  • Verifying the Installation

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    • Out-of-Band Troubleshooting

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      • Ethernet Telemetry Interface

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    • HSSI Troubleshooting

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  • Bootp Server Configuration

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    • Bootp Server Configuration

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  • Probe Configuration Using a Bootp Server

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    • Table 4-1: Minimum Requirements for a Bootp Server

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  • Bootp Server Setup on an HP or Sun System

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    • 1. Determine the IP address to be used for the probe.

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    • 2. Determine the name to be used as the probe’s Domain Name Services (refer to the HP ARPA Servic...

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    • 3. Make sure that the Bootp server can communicate with the probe (if they are separated by a rou...

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    • 4. From the Bootp server, edit the client configuration file and enter the following parameters t...

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    • 5. Start the Bootp daemon as described in “Starting the Bootp Server on an HP or Sun System” on p...

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    • 6. Connect the power cord to the probe and to a power source (either 100-120/ VAC or 220-240/VAC)...

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    • 7. For HP-UX systems: Log in as root, then use SAM to follow the instructions presented on the sc...

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    • 8. Edit the /etc/bootptab file to configure the probe and add descriptive comments to the file fo...

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    • 9. Use tail -f to check the system log file to ensure that the Bootp server responded correctly t...

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    • 10. If you are using HP OpenView, you can verify that the probe has been assigned the correct IP ...

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    • Starting the Bootp Server on an HP or Sun System

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      • 1. Edit the file /etc/inetd.conf. Search for a line like the following and ensure that the line i...

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      • 2. For HP-UX, give one of the following commands to force inetd to re-read the inetd.conf file th...

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      • 3. For Solaris, determine the process ID for inetd by entering the following command:

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  • Bootp Server Setup on a PC

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    • 1. Insert the 3.5-inch floppy disk into your disk drive.

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    • 2. Change the prompt to indicate your floppy disk drive volume and enter setup. The following scr...

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    • 3. Press Return to continue. The following screen is then displayed:

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    • 4. Specify the drive where you want to install the Bootp software and press Return. The default i...

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    • 5. Specify the Network Operating System that you are using and then refer to either “Using Micros...

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    • Using Microsoft LAN Manager

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      • 1. Skip this step if you only have one LAN interface in your system (the following screen will no...

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      • 2. The final screen looks like the following:

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      • 3. Modify the sample bootptab configuration file and restart your computer before running the Boo...

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    • Using Novell NetWare

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      • 1. Press return to continue from the following screen.

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      • 2. Specify the location of the NET.CFG file. The default is for the NET.CFG file to be located at...

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      • 3. The final screen looks like the following:

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    • Starting the PC Bootp Server

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  • Configuring the Bootptab File

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    • Table 4-2: Bootp Server Bootptab Files

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      • 1. Enter your IP parameters into the bootptab file for each probe that you want to configure.

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    • Table 4-3: Bootptab File Tags

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      • 2. Save the bootptab file after you have entered parameters for all of your probes.

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      • 3. Verify the bootp process by performing one of the items in Table 4-4.

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    • Table 4-4: Bootp Process Verification

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      • Example Bootptab File

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  • Probe Operation

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    • Probe Operation

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  • Restarting the Probe

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    • Warm Start

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    • Table 5-1: Probe Data and Parameters Reset by Warm or Cold Start (Continued)

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      • Cycling Power

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      • Selecting the Warm Start Menu Item

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        • 1. Connect a local terminal (or a PC emulating a terminal) to the probe. Refer to “Local Terminal...

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        • 2. Press the CONFIG button once (on the back of the probe) to place the probe into the configurat...

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        • 1. Modify/View configuration values ->

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        • 2. Modify/View security values ->

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        • 3. Modify/View interface values ->

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        • 4. Display interface summary

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        • 5. TFTP Download new firmware ->

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        • 6. XMODEM Download new firmware ->

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        • 7. Warm start and Exit

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        • 8. Cold start and Exit

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        • Figure 5-1: Probe Main Menu

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          • 3. Press 7 to execute a warm start and exit the probe’s Main Menu. The warm start occurs immediat...

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      • Cold Start

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        • Pressing the CONFIG Button Twice

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        • Selecting the Cold Start Menu Item

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          • 1. Connect a local terminal (or a PC emulation a terminal) to the probe. Refer to “Probe Operatio...

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          • 2. Press the CONFIG button once (on the back of the probe) to place the probe into the configurat...

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          • 3. Press 8 to execute a cold start and to exit the probe’s Main Menu. The cold start occurs immed...

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  • Download New Firmware

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    • Download New Firmware

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  • Downloading Firmware using an HP-UX Workstation and a Terminal

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    • 1. “Install New Download Firmware on an HP-UX Workstation” below

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    • 2. “Download Firmware to the Probe” on page101

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    • Install New Download Firmware on an HP-UX Workstation

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    • Download Firmware to the Probe

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      • 1. Press the CONFIG button on the back of the probe once. The probe’s Main Menu, as shown in Figu...

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      • 1. Modify/View configuration values ->

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      • 2. Modify/View security values ->

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      • 3. Modify/View interface values ->

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      • 4. Display interface summary

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      • 5. TFTP Download new firmware ->

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      • 6. XMODEM Download new firmware ->

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      • 7. Warm start and Exit

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      • 8. Cold start and Exit

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      • Figure 6-1: Probe Main Menu (HP-UX Workstation)

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        • 2. Press 5 to display the Download Menu as shown in Figure 6-2.

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        • 1. Filename to download

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        • 2. tftp server IP address

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        • 3. Download firmware

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      • Figure 6-2: Probe TFTP Download Menu (HP-UX Workstation)

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        • 3. Verify that the probe’s IP address, subnet mask, and default gateway address, as displayed at ...

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        • 4. Press 1 from the Download Menu screen, and enter the filename to download.

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        • 5. Press 2 and enter the IP address of the HP-UX workstation which is acting as the tftp server.

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        • 6. Press 3 to download new probe firmware and wait for the probe to reboot automatically. It shou...

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  • Downloading Firmware using a Networked PC and a Terminal

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    • 1. “Setup TFTP Server for Downloading”

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    • 2. “Download Firmware to the Probe”

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    • Setup TFTP Server for Downloading

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    • Download Firmware to the Probe

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      • 1. Press the CONFIG button on the back of the probe once. The probe’s Main Menu, as shown in Figu...

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      • 1. Modify/View configuration values ->

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      • 2. Modify/View security values ->

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      • 3. Modify/View interface values ->

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      • 4. Display interface summary

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      • 5. TFTP Download new firmware ->

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      • 6. XMODEM Download new firmware ->

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      • 7. Warm start and Exit

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      • 8. Cold start and Exit

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      • Figure 6-3: Probe Main Menu (Networked PC)

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        • 2. Press 5 to display the Download menu as shown in Figure 6-4.

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        • 1. Filename to download

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        • 2. tftp server IP address

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        • 3. Download firmware

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      • Figure 6-4: Probe TFTP Download Menu (Networked PC)

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        • 3. Verify that the probe’s IP address, subnet mask, and default gateway address, as displayed at ...

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        • 4. Press 1, from the Download Menu screen, and enter the filename to download.

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        • 5. Press 2 and enter the IP address of the networked PC which is acting as the tftp server.

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        • 6. Press 3 to download new probe firmware and wait for the probe to reboot automatically. It shou...

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  • Xmodem Download of Firmware

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    • 1. Access the HyperTerminal Windows 95 application or a similar communications program which supp...

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    • 2. Connect your PC to the probe’s RS-232 connector using a null modem cable. Refer to Appendix A,...

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    • 3. Configure the terminal emulator for 8 bits/character, 1 stop bit, no parity, no flow control, ...

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    • 4. Connect the power cord to the probe and to a power source (either 100-120/ VAC or 220-240/VAC)...

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    • 5. Start the configuration by quickly pressing the CONFIG button on the back of the probe one tim...

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    • 1. Modify/View configuration values ->

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    • 2. Modify/View security values ->

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    • 3. Modify/View interface values ->

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    • 4. Display interface summary

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    • 5. TFTP Download new firmware ->

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    • 6. XMODEM Download new firmware ->

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    • 7. Warm start and Exit

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    • 8. Cold start and Exit

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    • Figure 6-5: Probe Main Menu (XMODEM)

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      • 6. Press 6 to display the XMODEM download menu shown in Figure 6-6.

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      • 1. Download at 38400 baud

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      • 2. Download at 19200 baud

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      • 3. Download at 9600 baud

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    • Figure 6-6: Probe XMODEM Download Menu

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      • 7. Press 1, 2, or 3 to select the download baud rate. You receive the following message on your P...

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      • 8. If you select a baud rate other than 9600, you will need to change the baud rate of your termi...

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      • 9. Select Transfer and then Send File menu items from your PC’s Windows application. You will be ...

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• A

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  • Cables and Connectors

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    • Cables and Connectors

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  • HSSI Connectors and Cables

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    • Table A-1: HSSI Interface Cable Pinout

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  • HSSI Null Modem Cable

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    • Table A-2: HSSI Null Modem Cable Pinout

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  • Token-Ring Cables

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    • Table A-3: Token-Ring Cable Type, Vp, and Impedance

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  • Serial Port Interface Cables

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    • Table A-4: Serial Port Interface Cable

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  • Cable Connector Pin-Outs

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    • The Probe’s RS-232 Port Pin-Out

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    • Table A-5: Probe RS-232 Port Pin-Out

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      • The Probe’s RS-232 Modem Cable Connectors

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    • Table A-6: Probe to Modem Cable Min. Pin-Out (25-Pin to 25-Pin)

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      • 25-pin Terminal/PC Cable Connectors

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    • Table A-7: Probe to 25-Pin Terminal Cable Min. Pin-Out

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      • 9-pin Terminal/PC Cable Connectors

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    • Table A-8: Probe to 9-Pin Terminal Cable Min. Pin-Out

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      • UTP Network Connector Pin-Out

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    • Table A-9: UTP (Type 3) Network Connector Pin-Outs

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      • STP Network Connector Pin-Out

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    • Table A-10: STP (Type 1) Network Connector Pin-Outs

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      • Figure A-1: Data Connector Color Coded Connection Points

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• B

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  • Specifications

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    • Specifications

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  • Network Compatibility

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  • Network Connection

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  • Software Standards

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  • Modem

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  • Dimensions

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  • Weight

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  • Power Requirements

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  • General

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  • Probe Memory Allocation

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    • Figure B-1: Probe Memory Allocation

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    • Glossary

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    • 10Base-T

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    • 100Base-FX

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    • 100Base-TX

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    • ADCCP (Advanced Data Communication Control Procedure)

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    • Address Resolution Protocol (ARP)

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    • Advanced Data Communication Control Procedure (ADCCP)

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    • Agent

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    • ANSI (American National Standards Institute)

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    • ASCII (American Standard Code for Information Interchange)

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    • AT&T

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    • Auto-Negotiation

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    • Bandwidth

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    • Battery-backed RAM

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    • BECN (Backward Explicit Notification Bit)

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    • BCC (Block Check Characters)

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    • Bit Error Rate

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    • Bit Rate

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    • Block Error Rate

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    • Block Errors

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    • Block Sizes

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    • BOPs (Bit Oriented Protocols)

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    • bps

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    • Bridge

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    • Broadcast address

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    • Broadcast packet

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    • CBR (Constant Bit Rate Service)

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    • CCITT

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    • Collision

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    • Combined LCN (Combined Logical Channel Number)

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    • Concentrator

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    • Congestion

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    • Console

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    • Control field

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    • COP (Character-oriented protocol)

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    • CRC (Cyclic Redundancy Check)

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    • CSMA/CD (Carrier Sense Multiple Access/Collision Detection)

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    • CSU (Channel Service Unit)

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    • Customer Premises Equipment (CPE)

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    • Data Link Layer

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    • Default Gateway Address

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    • Discard Eligibility Bit (D/E)

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    • DLCI (Data Link Connection Identifier)

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    • DCE (Data Circuit-terminating Equipment)

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    • DRAM

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    • DSU/CSU (Data Service Unit/Channel Service Unit)

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    • DTE (Data Terminal Equipment)

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    • EIA-232D

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    • Encapsulation

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    • Equipment

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    • Equipment Build Out

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    • Errored Seconds

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    • ESF (Extended Superframe Format)

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    • Ethernet

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    • EtherTwist

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    • Extended LAN

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    • FCS (Frame Check Sequence)

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    • Flash EPROM

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    • Forward Explicit Notification Bit (FECN)

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    • Frame

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    • Frame Check Sequence (FCS)

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    • Frame Relay

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    • Fs (Signal Framing)

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    • Ft (Terminal Framing)

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    • Full-duplex

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    • Gateway

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    • Half-duplex

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    • HDLC (High Level Data Link Control)

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    • Header

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    • I-frame

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    • IEEE 802.3 standard

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    • IEEE 802.5 Standard

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    • IP Address (Internet Protocol Address)

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    • LAN (Local Area Network)

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    • LAN cable

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    • LAP-F (Link Access Procedure, Frame-Relay)

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    • Layer

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    • LCI (Logical Channel Identifier) also called Combined LCN

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    • Leased Line

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    • Leased Line

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    • Line

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    • Line Build Out

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    • LMI (Local Management Interface)

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    • Longitudinal Redundancy Check (LRC)

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    • MAC address

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    • Manager

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    • Management station

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    • Mark

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    • MAU (Medium Attachment Unit)

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    • Mbps

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    • Media Filter

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    • Metropolitan Area Network (MAN)

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    • MIB (Management Information Base)

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    • Monitor

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    • MsAU (Media station Access Unit)

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    • N(R)

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    • N(S)

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    • NetMetrix

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    • Network Element (NE)

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    • Network Equipment

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    • Network Layer

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    • Nibble

      164
    • NRZI (Non-Return to Zero Invert)

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    • Object

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    • Octet

      164
    • Octet

      164
    • OSI

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    • P/F (Poll/Final bit)

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    • P(R)

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    • P(S)

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    • Packet

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    • Packet Switching

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    • Permanent Virtual circuit

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    • Physical Layer (PL)

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    • Point-to-point configuration

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    • PPP (Point to Point Protocol)

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    • Private MIB

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    • Probe

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    • Protocol

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    • PVC (Permanent Virtual Circuit)

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    • Ring

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    • RMON MIB (Remote Network Monitoring MIB)

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    • S-frame

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    • SAM (System Administration Manager)

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    • SDLC (Synchronous Data Link Control)

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    • Server

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    • Signal Framing (Fs)

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    • SIMM (Single Inline Memory Module)

      167
    • Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP)

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    • SLIP (Serial Line Internet Protocol)

      167
    • Station

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    • STP (Shielded Twisted Pair)

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    • Subnet Mask

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    • SVC (Switched Virtual Circuit)

      168
    • Synchronous Data Link Control (SDLC)

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    • TE

      168
    • Telemetry Port

      168
    • Terminal

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    • ThickLAN

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    • Token

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    • Token-Ring

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    • Token-Ring Cable

      169
    • Topology

      169
    • UTP (Unshielded Twisted Pair)

      169
    • Vertical Redundancy Check (VRC)

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    • Virtual Circuit

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    • Vp (nominal Velocity of Propagation)

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    • WAN (Wide Area Network)

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    • WanProbe

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    • Wide Area Network (WAN)

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  • Index

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    • Symbols

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    • Numerics

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    • A

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    • B

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    • C

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    • D

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    • E

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    • F

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    • H

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    • I

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    • L

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    • M

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    • N

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    • O

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    • P

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    • R

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    • S

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    • T

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    • V

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    • W

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    • X

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  • Asia-Pacific

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  • Australia/New Zealand

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  • Canada

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  • Europe

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  • Japan

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  • Latin America

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  • United States

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