Zhone 6700 Guia Do Utilizador

Overview

Issue 1  September 1994

In addition to all the features of the 6700 Series NMS Release
4.0, the Multiuser feature provides the following capabilities:

G

Integrated TCP/IP, UDP/IP, and SNMP

G

Concurrent Ethernet

r

, Token Ring, FDDI, SLIP, and PPP

interfaces

G

Support for various network adapter vendors

G

User-definable configuration via the COMSPHERE 
6700 Series NMS Network Configuration feature

G

Seamless multiuser (up to 6 users) via LAN and/or
RS-232 connections via SLIP and/or PPP

G

RS-232 Gateway to LAN via SLIP and/or PPP allowing
dial-up multiuser

G

Full graphical user interface features at all multiuser
workstations

G

Platform/Network Performance Monitoring

G

Knowledge of more than one NMS server

G

User-selectable active NMS server

When using the Multiuser feature, one workstation must be
configured as the NMS 

server

 where the NMS database resides

and the control channels are connected. The server is also the
point of interface with all NMS devices.

All other networked workstations must be configured as an NMS

client

, which executes only the user interface portion of the

NMS.

Figures 1-1, 1-2, and 1-3 show some sample Multiuser feature
network topologies.