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...figuring In-band Management 72 4 CONFIGURING PATHBUILDER S330/S310 MODULES, PORTS, AND A PPLICATIONS Specifying General System Information 76 Viewing RS-232 Port Configuration Information 77 Viewing the Firmware Version 77 Downloading New Management Processor Firmware 78 Downloading via the Ethernet Port 79 Downloading via the Serial Port 79 Updating the Flash File System 80 Resetting the Interface Card 80 Viewing an Equipment List 80 Using the Configuration Management Menu 81 Using the List Card Menu 82 Confi...
...figuring In-band Management 72 4 CONFIGURING PATHBUILDER S330/S310 MODULES, PORTS, AND A PPLICATIONS Specifying General System Information 76 Viewing RS-232 Port Configuration Information 77 Viewing the Firmware Version 77 Downloading New Management Processor Firmware 78 Downloading via the Ethernet Port 79 Downloading via the Serial Port 79 Updating the Flash File System 80 Resetting the Interface Card 80 Viewing an Equipment List 80 Using the Configuration Management Menu 81 Using the List Card Menu 82 Confi...
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... compliance of the SuperStack® II PathBuilder® S330 and the SuperStack® II PathBuilder® S310 WAN access switches (PathBuilder S330/S310) with Part 68 of the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) rules. This certification means that contains the FCC registration number for details. See installation instructions for this manual (Appendix A). Before installing this information to be aware that compliance with a single line individual service may request that...
... compliance of the SuperStack® II PathBuilder® S330 and the SuperStack® II PathBuilder® S310 WAN access switches (PathBuilder S330/S310) with Part 68 of the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) rules. This certification means that contains the FCC registration number for details. See installation instructions for this manual (Appendix A). Before installing this information to be aware that compliance with a single line individual service may request that...
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...about the specific interfaces and applications you are available in Adobe Acrobat Reader Portable Document Format (PDF) or HTML on how to get started using the PathBuilder S330/S310 Instructions for using the PathBuilder S330/S310 menus Instructions for configuring PathBuilder S330/S310 modules and ports Instructions for building virtual circuits Instructions for setting up video conference sessions Instructions for configuring the Voice Compression module Instructions for viewing and clearing alarms Lists of supported alarms Information about setting loopbacks and the types of statistics...
...about the specific interfaces and applications you are available in Adobe Acrobat Reader Portable Document Format (PDF) or HTML on how to get started using the PathBuilder S330/S310 Instructions for using the PathBuilder S330/S310 menus Instructions for configuring PathBuilder S330/S310 modules and ports Instructions for building virtual circuits Instructions for setting up video conference sessions Instructions for configuring the Voice Compression module Instructions for viewing and clearing alarms Lists of supported alarms Information about setting loopbacks and the types of statistics...
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... Frame Relay (service and network) interworking, ATM DXI, and SDLC/HDLC pass-through, through the Ethernet module. Each user-to your mission-critical applications. The PathBuilder S330 and PathBuilder S310 use basically the same hardware, with up to four T1s/E1s (6/8 Mbps). 1 SYSTEM DESCRIPTION This chapter describes the SuperStack® II PathBuilder® S330 and SuperStack® II PathBuilder® S310 WAN access switches (PathBuilder S330/S310), and lists PathBuilder S330 and PathBuilder S310 system speci...
... Frame Relay (service and network) interworking, ATM DXI, and SDLC/HDLC pass-through, through the Ethernet module. Each user-to your mission-critical applications. The PathBuilder S330 and PathBuilder S310 use basically the same hardware, with up to four T1s/E1s (6/8 Mbps). 1 SYSTEM DESCRIPTION This chapter describes the SuperStack® II PathBuilder® S330 and SuperStack® II PathBuilder® S310 WAN access switches (PathBuilder S330/S310), and lists PathBuilder S330 and PathBuilder S310 system speci...
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... software does not enable all the ports. n Three expansion slots, allowing you to the PathBuilder S330 (multi-mode fiber model) simply by purchasing software. n Multiple connections to Ethernet segments over ATM WAN and support of Frame Relay (service and network) interworking, ATM DXI, and SDLC/HDLC pass-through, through the Ethernet module. n Support of bridging, including learning, aging, and filtering, through the high-performance serial frame data interface...
... software does not enable all the ports. n Three expansion slots, allowing you to the PathBuilder S330 (multi-mode fiber model) simply by purchasing software. n Multiple connections to Ethernet segments over ATM WAN and support of Frame Relay (service and network) interworking, ATM DXI, and SDLC/HDLC pass-through, through the Ethernet module. n Support of bridging, including learning, aging, and filtering, through the high-performance serial frame data interface...
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... user-to the PathBuilder S330/S310, or through SNMP interface via a VT100 terminal (or a PC emulating one) connected directly to -network interface (UNI) can be used alone or bundled into existing application environments by supporting legacy data, video, and voice applications, thereby avoiding costly forklift upgrades. n Software downloading via TFTP, FTP, or direct via RS232 n Built-in, menu-driven software for PathBuilder S310 n OC3/STM-1 UNI port interface (multi-mode or...
... user-to the PathBuilder S330/S310, or through SNMP interface via a VT100 terminal (or a PC emulating one) connected directly to -network interface (UNI) can be used alone or bundled into existing application environments by supporting legacy data, video, and voice applications, thereby avoiding costly forklift upgrades. n Software downloading via TFTP, FTP, or direct via RS232 n Built-in, menu-driven software for PathBuilder S310 n OC3/STM-1 UNI port interface (multi-mode or...
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... Four-Port CBR Module with three T1-DSX ports and one V.35/RS-449 port Optional Four-Port CBR Module with three E1 ports and one V.35/RS-449 port Optional DS1 Voice Compression Module + 1 SIMM Optional E1 Voice Compression Module + 1 SIMM Voice Compression SIMM Optional single-port DS3 Expansion Module Optional single-port E3 Expansion Module Table 7 PathBuilder S310 Part Numbers Part Number 3C63502A-NC 3C63503A-NC Description SuperStack II PathBuilder S310 ATM WAN Access Switch Base System with DC Ethernet...
... Four-Port CBR Module with three T1-DSX ports and one V.35/RS-449 port Optional Four-Port CBR Module with three E1 ports and one V.35/RS-449 port Optional DS1 Voice Compression Module + 1 SIMM Optional E1 Voice Compression Module + 1 SIMM Voice Compression SIMM Optional single-port DS3 Expansion Module Optional single-port E3 Expansion Module Table 7 PathBuilder S310 Part Numbers Part Number 3C63502A-NC 3C63503A-NC Description SuperStack II PathBuilder S310 ATM WAN Access Switch Base System with DC Ethernet...
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... install SuperStack® II PathBuilder® S330 and SuperStack® II PathBuilder® S310 WAN access switches (PathBuilder S330/S310) in modules from their shelves without wearing a properly-grounded antistatic wrist strap. It contains the following : Inspecting the PathBuilder S330/S310 1 Unpack and inspect the PathBuilder S330/S310 equipment for an actual installation, read through it at a future date. 4 If anything is damaged or missing, contact the shipper and 3Com...
... install SuperStack® II PathBuilder® S330 and SuperStack® II PathBuilder® S310 WAN access switches (PathBuilder S330/S310) in modules from their shelves without wearing a properly-grounded antistatic wrist strap. It contains the following : Inspecting the PathBuilder S330/S310 1 Unpack and inspect the PathBuilder S330/S310 equipment for an actual installation, read through it at a future date. 4 If anything is damaged or missing, contact the shipper and 3Com...
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...; S310 WAN access switches (PathBuilder S330/S310) for operation and how to the RS-232 (console) port on a VT100 terminal connected to use the PathBuilder S330/S310 menus. See Chapter 2 for the following sections: n Logging On n Using the Menus n Performing Initial System Configuration n Performing Additional Super User Functions n Configuring In-band Management You enter initial configuration information via the local user interface. Set...
...; S310 WAN access switches (PathBuilder S330/S310) for operation and how to the RS-232 (console) port on a VT100 terminal connected to use the PathBuilder S330/S310 menus. See Chapter 2 for the following sections: n Logging On n Using the Menus n Performing Initial System Configuration n Performing Additional Super User Functions n Configuring In-band Management You enter initial configuration information via the local user interface. Set...
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... User-Can view and set/change configuration information. Performing Initial System Configuration 69 Setting the Time and To set the time and date, follow these steps: Date It is important to set the time and date accurately because these settings provide the timestamp for alarms. 1 From the System Administration menu, select [2] Manage Time and Date to the Main menu. Setting up Passwords The PathBuilder S330/S310 supports...
... User-Can view and set/change configuration information. Performing Initial System Configuration 69 Setting the Time and To set the time and date, follow these steps: Date It is important to set the time and date accurately because these settings provide the timestamp for alarms. 1 From the System Administration menu, select [2] Manage Time and Date to the Main menu. Setting up Passwords The PathBuilder S330/S310 supports...
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n View an equipment list. See Chapter 3 for information about the options related to configure the SuperStack® II PathBuilder® S330 and SuperStack® II PathBuilder® S310 WAN access switches' (PathBuilder S330/S310) CPU, modules, ports, and related applications so that allow you to using this menu for the RS-232 port. n Update the flash file system. n Reset the interface card. 4 CONFIGURING PATHBUILDER S330/S310 MODULES, PORTS, AND APPLICATIONS This chapter tells you...
n View an equipment list. See Chapter 3 for information about the options related to configure the SuperStack® II PathBuilder® S330 and SuperStack® II PathBuilder® S310 WAN access switches' (PathBuilder S330/S310) CPU, modules, ports, and related applications so that allow you to using this menu for the RS-232 port. n Update the flash file system. n Reset the interface card. 4 CONFIGURING PATHBUILDER S330/S310 MODULES, PORTS, AND APPLICATIONS This chapter tells you...
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... Ethernet interface through a Telnet session. TFTP is successfully downloaded, a system reset brings up the operation firmware.) Downloading New The PathBuilder S330/S310 module retains the operation firmware in a flash Management Processor memory bank located in the motherboard. Origins-The original engineering build number for this image was made. In addition to the management processor firmware information listed above, the Report Firmware Version...
... Ethernet interface through a Telnet session. TFTP is successfully downloaded, a system reset brings up the operation firmware.) Downloading New The PathBuilder S330/S310 module retains the operation firmware in a flash Management Processor memory bank located in the motherboard. Origins-The original engineering build number for this image was made. In addition to the management processor firmware information listed above, the Report Firmware Version...
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.... Configuring the T1/E1 Interface 91 LBO (T1 only)-Line Build Out. Framing-The type of service based on the Deactivation Min.: 10-4, 10-5, 10-6, 10-7. Set this table as the timing source. It automatically disables and re-enables a port when the error rate on that port is a setting for a set level for the transmit signal level. Deactivation Min.-The period during which AFA takes a link out...
.... Configuring the T1/E1 Interface 91 LBO (T1 only)-Line Build Out. Framing-The type of service based on the Deactivation Min.: 10-4, 10-5, 10-6, 10-7. Set this table as the timing source. It automatically disables and re-enables a port when the error rate on that port is a setting for a set level for the transmit signal level. Deactivation Min.-The period during which AFA takes a link out...
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... the Voice Compression module. . Make sure Traffic at either device. Make sure both devices are not troubleshooting the channel, turn off the loopback. If you are correctly configured, there may be a hardware problem in either end of the connection match each other and match the transmit clock rate of the device from the cell bus. VC RDI (Remote Defect Check for the port. end device. Troubleshooting Steps Check the LMI protocol configuration...
... the Voice Compression module. . Make sure Traffic at either device. Make sure both devices are not troubleshooting the channel, turn off the loopback. If you are correctly configured, there may be a hardware problem in either end of the connection match each other and match the transmit clock rate of the device from the cell bus. VC RDI (Remote Defect Check for the port. end device. Troubleshooting Steps Check the LMI protocol configuration...
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.... This service is correct at time of services. For the very latest, 3Com recommends that you access the 3Com Corporation World Wide Web site. A TECHNICAL SUPPORT 3Com provides easy access to technical support information through the following information into your FTP client: n Hostname: ftp.3com.com (or 192.156.136.12) n Username: anonymous n Password: A user name and password are not needed with Web browser software such as support options ranging from...
.... This service is correct at time of services. For the very latest, 3Com recommends that you access the 3Com Corporation World Wide Web site. A TECHNICAL SUPPORT 3Com provides easy access to technical support information through the following information into your FTP client: n Hostname: ftp.3com.com (or 192.156.136.12) n Username: anonymous n Password: A user name and password are not needed with Web browser software such as support options ranging from...
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... service provides technical articles, diagrams, and Fax Service troubleshooting instructions on how to 56 Kbps. Many suppliers are authorized 3Com service partners who are unable to contact your network supplier. Call 3ComFacts using a digital modem for fast access up to contact 3Com. 206 APPENDIX A: TECHNICAL SUPPORT 3Com Bulletin Board The 3Com BBS contains patches, software, and drivers for assistance, have the following information ready: n Product model name, part number, and serial number n A list...
... service provides technical articles, diagrams, and Fax Service troubleshooting instructions on how to 56 Kbps. Many suppliers are authorized 3Com service partners who are unable to contact your network supplier. Call 3ComFacts using a digital modem for fast access up to contact 3Com. 206 APPENDIX A: TECHNICAL SUPPORT 3Com Bulletin Board The 3Com BBS contains patches, software, and drivers for assistance, have the following information ready: n Product model name, part number, and serial number n A list...
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...-In, First Out) order. otherwise, a second lookup consisting of the SuperStack® II PathBuilder® S330 and S310 WAN access switch (PathBuilder S330/S310) modules and supported applications. It also monitors and controls the activity on the PathBuilder S330/S310. Up to place it in the system. B PATHBUILDER S330/S310 MODULE AND APPLICATION OVERVIEW Management CPU CTX Switch This chapter describes the operation and data flow for each...
...-In, First Out) order. otherwise, a second lookup consisting of the SuperStack® II PathBuilder® S330 and S310 WAN access switch (PathBuilder S330/S310) modules and supported applications. It also monitors and controls the activity on the PathBuilder S330/S310. Up to place it in the system. B PATHBUILDER S330/S310 MODULE AND APPLICATION OVERVIEW Management CPU CTX Switch This chapter describes the operation and data flow for each...
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... 154 Numbers 3Com bulletin board service (3Com BBS) 206 3Com URL 205 3ComFacts 206 56K/64K mode 127 A AAL5 pad 228 AC or DC Power, connecting 38 activation min. 91 activation rate 91 Add Virtual Circuit screen 136 initial 135 address translation VC and VP 156 address translation, VC and VP 156 Admin Status 105 admin. See system clock. See channel associated signaling CAS. port(s) 97 admin. CBR card con...
... 154 Numbers 3Com bulletin board service (3Com BBS) 206 3Com URL 205 3ComFacts 206 56K/64K mode 127 A AAL5 pad 228 AC or DC Power, connecting 38 activation min. 91 activation rate 91 Add Virtual Circuit screen 136 initial 135 address translation VC and VP 156 address translation, VC and VP 156 Admin Status 105 admin. See system clock. See channel associated signaling CAS. port(s) 97 admin. CBR card con...
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... 212 parts list 27 passwords changing default 63, 70 default 60 setting 69 PathBuilder 27 Pathbuilder 330 features 5 IP address setting Ethernet port 66 setting for trap client 68 IP host setup 66 L LAN connectivity 231 LBO Length 105 LBO. link delay. See operation link delay. group queues 211 IMA group status, viewing 100 IMA groups adding 94 configuring 92 deleting 97 modifying 97 viewing or modifying existing 97 IMA ID 96 IMA link status, viewing 98...
... 212 parts list 27 passwords changing default 63, 70 default 60 setting 69 PathBuilder 27 Pathbuilder 330 features 5 IP address setting Ethernet port 66 setting for trap client 68 IP host setup 66 L LAN connectivity 231 LBO Length 105 LBO. link delay. See operation link delay. group queues 211 IMA group status, viewing 100 IMA groups adding 94 configuring 92 deleting 97 modifying 97 viewing or modifying existing 97 IMA ID 96 IMA link status, viewing 98...
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... 237 upgrades, from PathBuilder S310 to PathBuilder S330 8 URL 205 V V.35 interface speed 127 VC and VP address translation 156 VC statistics 200 VCI ranges 212 VCM Configuration menu 131 VCM Port Configuration menu 131 VCM See voice compression module version number, firmware 77 video CBR module 231 conferencing 238 Video Call Routing Table 163 video conferencing 238 multi-point 141, 240 point...
... 237 upgrades, from PathBuilder S310 to PathBuilder S330 8 URL 205 V V.35 interface speed 127 VC and VP address translation 156 VC statistics 200 VCI ranges 212 VCM Configuration menu 131 VCM Port Configuration menu 131 VCM See voice compression module version number, firmware 77 video CBR module 231 conferencing 238 Video Call Routing Table 163 video conferencing 238 multi-point 141, 240 point...