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1. 71 sE SATEL NMS PC DSS Ss SATEL User Manual Version 2 2 Shows NMS messages sent and received to and from the system radio modems GTest SATELNMSMonitoring20 13 Jot File Monitoring on Offline mode Link Map Trend Graphs Log status Alarms Triggers Actions 20100325 14 24 32 093 localhost 55555 COM1 Test 2 Modem 2 VALUE 1 80 20100325 14 24 33 109 localhost 55555 COM1 Test 1 Master Station GETVAL 1 83 20100325 14 24 33 312 localhost 55555 COM1 Test 1 Master Station VALUE 1 83 27 20100325 14 24 34 328 localhost 55555 COM1 Test 2 Modem 2 GETVAL 1 83 20100325 14 24 34 890 localhost 55555 COM1 Test 2 Modem 2 VALUE 1 83 27 20100325 14 24 35 906 localhost 55555 COM1 Test 1 Master Station GETVAL 1 80 20100325 14 24 36 609 localhost 55555 COM1 Test 1 Master Station VALUE 1 80 121 20100325 14 24 37 625 localhost 55555 COMI1 Test 2 Modem 2 GETVAL 1 80 20100325 14 24 38 687 localhost 55555 COM1 Test 2 Modem 2 VALUE 1 80 122 20100325 14 24 39 703 localhost 55555 COM1 Test 1 Master Station GETVAL 1 83 20100325 14 24 41 406 localhost 55555 COM1 Test 1 Master Station VALUE 1 83 27 20100325 14 24 42 421 localhost 55555 COM1 Test 2 Modem 2 GETVAL 1 83 20100325 14 24 43 484 localhost 55555 COM1 Test 2 Modem 2 VALUE 1 83 27 20100325 14 24 44 500 localhost 55555 COM1 Test 1 Master Station GETVAL 1 80 20100325 14 24 45 265 localhost 55555 COM1 Test 1 Master Station VALUE 1 80 121 20100325 14 24 46 2
2. Network ID level LevelO C Level 1 All modem SW V4 0 13 or later N Forward Error Correction FEC Enabled Default modem settings Edit default modem Routing Routing mode NMS Source Routing Topology User Protocol Settings Master modem required m Select Protocol IECBO0870 5 101 1 byte address Terminal Address entry format Decimal Terminal Address frame format Byte format Terminal Address Length bytes 1 Protocol and Filter E ditor NMS Message transfer mode NMS Messages are sent together with DATA messages This prevents message collisions but makes NMS performance slower If there is no DATA traffic NMS messages are not sent TODO Test OFFLINE NMS messages are sent immediately They can collide with DATA messages and cause packet loss Additional If this is a secondary network select the primary network below Primary Network none v Figure 15 Network settings view The view is divided into parts group boxes Name You may set the network s name The name is shown in SATEL NMS PC Setup and Monitoring applications and their logs but is not saved into any modems Connection The network s connection settings This connection is the default connection where the master modem is assumed to be connected while monitoring or remote administration is performed Other modems can be connected temporarily to this connection while they are being synchronized Click on the Co
3. Offline Send immediately Online Send with user data Offline mode NMS message Timeout ms Ps 3000 zd Online mode NMS message Timeout ms axo H Host requires a password Password options Trigger Po Password fo Test connection 3 Not tested yet Figure 22 Connection settings window Additional settings tab 5 8 2 Unknown modem address dialog The modem hardware s serial number and address are unknown You should connect the modem hardware and click OK to continue If you need to connect to the modem remotely radio connection and know it s address click the Set Address button Figure 23 Unknown modem address dialog 56 SATEL NMS PC User Manual Version 2 2 eS SATEL NMS PC Ss SATEL User Manual Version 2 2 This is shown when you attempt to synchronize a modem for the first time but the connected modem is already associated with another modem in SATEL NMS PC Setup For example you have just synchronized your master modem and then click the Synchronize button of another modem but the master modem is still connected o Recommended Connect the other modem and click OK o Alternative If you wish to connect to the modem using radio and know its modem address click Set Address o Click Cancel to abort whatever you were doing 5 9 Defining Monitoring Settings The Monitoring Settings View Figure 24 is used to define all monitoring settings including the cus
4. Human readable description of the action Unit v For Volts C Fo rCelsius dBm etc as applicable otherModem The modem which originated the transmission whose signal strength was measured by ModemName Applicable only with the RSSI NMS Parameter otherwise this will be an empty string gt ttl Figure 29 Action definition dialog 63 a Ul Element Action name Tabs Execute a command and Write to file Filename Line to insert into file Available variables JERY S SATEL Purpose SATEL NMS PC User Manual Version 2 2 This is a freely chosen string describing the Action Select the action type by selecting the appropriate tab Tab Description Execute a command A command line command is executed Write to file A text string will be written into a file SATEL I LINK control message Not supported yet in SATEL NMS PC V2 0 11 The full name including path of the file where the log line is written The file will be opened written into and then closed immediately The text that will be written into the file A Windows standard line feed will be added automatically The text may consist of any text and or any number of the variables defined below These variable names may be used on the Line field The variable will be replaced by the appropriate value when the log line is written into the file Var
5. NMSID example 1 83 NMSID Name example Voltage O OOOO 83 eS SATEL NMS PC S SATEL User Manual Version 2 2 o Value example 95 dBm From 1 o Alarm condition o Trigger threshold Example log line tabs replaced by double spaces for clarity 29 10 2008 15 47 49 test 1 Master Station 1 80 Voltage Floor 102 is less than 12 8 1 4 Monitoring action log SATEL NMS PC Monitoring writes a line into this log whenever an action is performed in response to a matching trigger The log file is created when the first line of the day is written i e there will never be an empty log file The log file contains one event per line The line contains Timestamp example 6 6 2007 14 10 53 followed by Action name and last result The values are NOT tab separated 8 1 5 Custom User log Custom user logs are written by SATEL NMS PC Monitoring The user must define trigger and actions settings that cause Monitoring to write the log Many variables are available to be written into the log See Chapters 5 10 1 Adding an Action and 9 1 Custom Log File Example Trigger and Action definitions for more information 8 1 6 Serial server log SATEL Serial Server includes a log view with details about several communication events between it and the other programs as well as the modems Lines from this log can be selected using the mouse and copied using the keyboard shortcut Ctrl C This can be useful if troubleshooting NMS communication issues with S
6. P 25 y SATEL NMS PC ag SATEL User Manual Version 2 2 7 2 Common tasks 7 2 1 Accessing the Serial Server User Interface Serial server is started by other SATEL NMS PC Programs as they need it By default Serial Server does not open a window If you need to use the user interface views of Serial Server the window can be accessed from Windows Task Bar When the Task bar item is clicked the window opens Note that usually serial server does not need to be configured or accessed in any way The NMS Client programs automatically start Serial Server in the same PC and communicate with it Only if you wish to define default serial port settings and or change the serial server preferences do you need to open serial server 7 2 2 Using serial ports of another computer If the serial ports and the NMS programs are located in different PC s the Serial Server must be installed into the PC having the ports and the programs in the other PC can communicate with it over TCP IP and use the serial ports In this case the serial server must be started manually or from the Startup folder of Windows for example See 7 3 3 for more information 7 2 3 Troubleshooting serial port problems Some problems with serial port hardware can cause the serial ports to get stuck unable to be opened or become unresponsive Some serial port hardware or drivers cannot tolerate the port being opened or closed quickly For this reason Seria
7. Serial Serial number read from the modem itself If unknown the modem has never been synchronized and therefore its serial number is not known to SATEL NMS PC Setup The software uses the serial numbers to associate specific modem hardware with their settings stored in the Setup program Connection Shows which connection settings are used to contact the modem This value is usually the same for all modems unless Custom connections have been defined for some modems Address The modem s NMS address This is NOT a terminal address Role The modem s role in a network Either Master Station Substation or Repeater Incoming links List of modems which link to this modem Outgoing links List of modems this modem links to 46 ES SATEL NMS PC S ATEL User Manual Version 2 2 5 7 6 Modem settings view This view is shown when you select a modem on the Tree system view or double click a modem on the Network design view or the Modem list view This view shows the settings of one modem The settings are separated into three tabs o Basic settings o Changes since last sync o Advanced settings and control There is also the Synchronize button which will read the modem settings and send any changes made in SATEL NMS PC Setup to it The Last sync date label shows the time of the last synchronization of the modem 5 7 6 1 Basic settings tab The first page shows the most important settings of a modem
8. 6 SATEL NMS PC MONITORING This chapter describes the SATEL NMS PC Monitoring program At the beginning of the chapter there is an overview of the features and instructions for common tasks Towards the end of the chapter all the windows and views of the program are explained 6 1 Overview The SATEL NMS PC Monitoring program is a separate executable intended to perform the following functions o Regular polling of diagnostics variables from a radio modem network using SATEL NMS Protocol o Writing of monitoring logs including traffic trigger action and custom logs o Displaying of trend graphs and other diagnostic information o Executing actions based on the values of and changes in the diagnostic variables Monitoring cannot be used to make any changes to the network settings Since Monitoring is a separate executable it can be run with different user privileges than the Setup program In particular it is usually a good idea to restrict access to Setup for certain key persons while Monitoring can be installed to a wider user base See chapter Error Reference source not found for more about installation 6 2 Common tasks 6 2 1 Starting the program Once you have a fully setup system created using SATEL NMS PC Setup and saved in a sax file you can start monitoring Monitoring is started in one of two ways o From within SATEL NMS PC Setup by clicking Start NMS PC Monitoring in the Monitoring settings view o By startin
9. Initial Context menu modem settings are copied Ctrl M from the default modem settings Open None Open an existing sax file Empty system view Toolbar Save System System with unsaved Save the system to the sax Ctrl S changes file Save System System Save the system to a new As sax file Change System System Change the name of the Name system This name is independent from the sax file name although the sax file name defaults to the system name Exit None Exit the program If there are Alt F4 unsaved changes will ask user for confirmation 5 5 3 Edit menu Location Menu bar Menu Command Required selected object Description Other locations keyboard shortcuts Copy Text Copy the currently Ctrl c selected text Paste Text input field Paste text to input field Ctrl v Preferences None Open the Preferences dialog 33 sey e M Ce ATEL 5 5 4 Network menu SATEL NMS PC User Manual Version 2 2 Location Menu bar Network related commands amp SATEL NMS PC sax SATEL NMS PC Setup 2 0 13 File Edit Network Modem Link Tools Help 4 Connection Open Change network name Duplicate Network Figure 9 Network men Delete Network Add modem using hardware Calculate routes Compare modems ie Unnamed Network Menu Command Required selected object Description Other locations keyboard shortcuts Connection Change networ
10. SATEL NMS PC Setup 2 0 13 File Edit Network Modem Link Tools Help E Open Sa Duplicate onnection Test Change name Monitoring Set as master mannus J ge Test Copy to defaults Settin Delete Ctrl D a ga Advanced setting EM Replace modem ation J Design j r NMS Ping Ctrl I i ie2 Moder Master Station IS Comml Modem properties Ctrl P 2ASd NMS 3 Unnamed Network Serial Number 070951153 Figure 10 Modem menu Menu Command Required selected Description Other locations q p object keyboard shortcuts Add link Modem and at least two modems present in network Only shown in Network Design a link View created a Starts the link drawing Context menu CTRL L mode Click on the target modem Link direction is automatic If cannot be message explaining the issue is shown 35 ie 7 SATEL In case of problems create links starting from the master modem first SATEL NMS PC User Manual Version 2 2 Duplicate Modem Creates a new modem in the network and copies all settings from selected modem to the new modem Change name Modem Renames the modem This is the name shown on the LCD screen of the modems Modem View Set as master Modem Makes the selected modem into network master Will automatically set necessary settings in all modems switch link directions and generate routing tables Modem View Copy to defa
11. settings and controls so that performance can be maintained at an acceptable level Performance management involves three main steps o Performance data is gathered o Data is analyzed to determine baseline normal operation levels o Appropriate performance thresholds are determined for each variable so that exceeding these thresholds indicates a problem worthy of attention SATEL NMS supports performance management by monitoring the operation variables of radio modems such as signal strength RSSI voltage and temperature and allowing the user to define alarm thresholds for each variable SATEL NMS PC 7 SATEL User Manual Version 2 2 3 1 2 Configuration management The goal of configuration management is to monitor network and system configuration information so that the effects on network operation of various versions of hardware and software elements can be tracked and managed Each network device has a variety of version information such as hardware or software version numbers associated with it Configuration management stores this information for easy access When a problem occurs the stored information can be searched for clues that may help solve the problem The above definition of configuration management has been originally created in an internetworking environment In a radio modem network the version numbers of hardware and software can be tracked and SATEL NMS makes these available However SATEL NMS also
12. 2 2 Essential network information checklist gt amp Following table lists intormation you need to determine and have at hand while you are designing your network You can print or copy it and use it for reference while designing the system General How many networks will your system consists system of Each Master or Base station you have will topology become the Master Station of one Network Each network has exactly one Master Modem Network ID A string of 8 characters Select a unique ID for each network in the system The modems only accept radio messages sent by modems that have a matching Network ID This prevents data from neighbouring networks operating on the same frequency from getting mixed up with the other networks traffic Note that usually neighbouring networks should have different frequencies Network ID is an additional safety precaution Frequency You will usually need to apply for a private frequency from the local authorities Make a note of this frequency and input it into the program when asked Your modems will usually come from SATEL with the frequency already programmed but this depends on the situation Network Which data protocol is your network using data MODBUS IEC 60870 ANSI or even SATEL I protocol Link SATEL NMS PC Setup needs to know the protocol so that correct Packet Filters can be loaded into the master modem For NMS demonstration networks without any data traffic any protoco
13. 2 dis he Options in this view Graph sortin lt feature not supported yet gt p g Time scale Choose the time span to be shown The selection equals the length of the X axis on the graph Start date Select first visible date on the X axis of the graph Note that if Autoscroll is selected this and Start time are disabled greyed and the first visible data point depends on the Time scale and current date time comments above labels newest data points as they arrive comparing graph values Graph Legend One row is displayed for each Po ltem that have been defined in Monitoring settings NMS PC Setup The Checks control visibility of the graphs You can easily check either All None Same Modem or Same ID graphs by clicking the small buttons at he top of the Legend Choose the colour of a graph The color of a graph can be changed by right clicking on a color box Il and selecting Color from the pop up menu The color choices are not saved and are randomized each time a system file is loaded Choose line style of a graph By right clicking in the Graph Legend view the context menu we Cc Flat line Bars v Dots appears You can choose one of three line style e line data points are connected by straight lines e Flat line changes in data are shown as steps e Bars Each data point is drawn as bar from the origin Y 0 You can also choose if Dots are drawn at the position of each data point default on
14. 31 localhost 55555 COM5 Test Net 2 Modem 2 GETVAL 1 80 6 6 2007 14 17 31 localhost 55555 COM5 Test Net 2 Modem 2 VALUE 1 80 121 6 6 2007 14 17 33 localhost 55555 COM5 Test Net 3 Modem 3 GETVAL 1 80 6 6 2007 14 17 33 localhost 55555 COM5 Test Net 3 Modem 3 VALUE 1 80 122 6 6 2007 14 17 34 localhost 55555 COM5 Test Net 1 Master Station GETVAL 1 83 6 6 2007 14 17 34 localhost 55555 COM5 Test Net 1 Master Station VALUE 1 83 29 8 1 2 Monitoring trigger log SATEL NMS PC Monitoring writes a line into this log whenever a trigger matches The log file is created when the first line of the day is written i e there will never be an empty log file The log file contains one event per line The line contains Timestamp example 6 6 2007 14 10 53 followed by Trigger name and Description The values are NOT tab separated Examples 29 10 2008 15 48 13 Trigger Modem 2 Voltage Floor 1 80 is less than 12 Causes Alarm 29 10 2008 15 48 55 link breaks Modem 2 15 4095 link breaks Causes Alarm 8 1 3 Monitoring alarm log SATEL NMS PC Monitoring writes a line into this log whenever an alarm is caused by a trigger The log file is created when the first line of the day is written i e there will never be an empty log file The log file contains one event per line The line contains the following columns o Timestamp example 6 6 2007 14 10 53 Network Name example Test Net Modem address example 3 Modem name example Modem 3
15. 3AS d VHF Using SATEL NMS it is possible to monitor the deployed radio modem network for certain diagnostic parameters and if necessary make changes to the modems settings online The NMS Solution provided by SATEL consists of the radio modems which support the NMS Protocol and the SATEL NMS PC software package which provides setup and monitoring functions Used to configure a routing network Protocol 5 translator and N serial port multiplexer SATEL NMS PC Setup P S e N SATEL Serial Server k NMS Protocol Radio modem ge DEUM Radio modem SATEL NMS PC Monitoring Radio modem Used to monitor a running network Figure 1 SATEL NMS Components 3 2 3 Software The SATEL NMS PC software package contains SATEL NMS PC Setup SATEL NMS PC Monitoring SATEL Serial Server and Packet Filter Editor SATEL NMS PC Setup is used to design the modem network and upload the initial settings to the modems After deployment the software can be used to make changes to the settings remotely by radio connection Also routine maintenance tasks such as replacing or adding a modem to the network running communication tests etc are possible using the software SATEL NMS PC Monitoring is used to monitor a deployed radio modem network while it is in operation It provides logging of network parameters and events displays trend gr
16. 5 Notes The tab character should be used as a delimiter in the custom log file since the NMS values may contain other characters typically used as separators such as commas and semicolons The NumValue variable can contain numbers the minus sign and or the decimal point EF 86 E SATEL NMS PC Sr SATEL User Manual Version 2 2 e 7d 9 2 Send email example Action Definitions This chapter shows example action settings which can be used to send email messages NOTE The email sending tunctionality is not included in SATEL NMS PC An external email sending application must be used In this example a program called sendemail exe is used SATEL is not affiliated with the maker of this program in any way and does not offer user support for the program beyond this document 9 2 1 Preparation Define the network and polling and trigger settings similarly to the previous chapter 9 2 2 Action setting to send email Install an email sending program such as the sendemail program http caspian dotconf net menu Software SendEmail or Blat http www blat net Test the program using the windows shell Start gt Run gt cmd exe first When you know which command line options are needed to send email in your environment you are ready to define the Action Go to Monitoring gt Action settings tab see 5 10 Click Add Select the Execute a command Tab and fill in the fields Command is the full name including pa
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18. SATEL NMS PC Version 2 0 13 P Ng AK SATEL NMS PC e SATEL User Manual Version 2 2 2 SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS All rights to this manual are owned solely by SATEL OY later called also SATEL All rights reserved The copying of this manual without the written permission from the owner of the rights by printing copying recording or by any other means or the full or partial translation of the manual to any other language including all programming languages using any electrical mechanical magnetic optical manual or other methods or devices is forbidden SATEL reserves the right to change the technical specifications or functions of its products or to discontinue the manufacture of any of its products or to discontinue the support of any of its products without any written announcement and urges its customers to ensure that the information at their disposal is valid SATEL software and programs are delivered as is The manufacturer does not grant any kind of warranty including guarantees on saleability and guarantees pertaining to applicability to a certain application Under no circumstances is the manufacturer or the developer of a program responsible for any possible damages caused by the use of a program The names of the programs as well as all copyrights relating to the programs are the sole property of SATEL Any transfer licensing to a third party leasing renting transportation copying editing translating modifying into an
19. Settings marital Desktop testil C Documents and Settings marital Desktop testil SATEL NMS PC sax x Figure 28 Action settings view Similar to Triggers Actions may be Added Removed Edited and Duplicated in this view using the buttons 62 Ce RN SATEL NMS PC SO SG SATEL User Manual Version 2 2 5 10 1 Adding an Action When Add button in the Action settings tab is clicked the Action definition dialog Figure 29 appears Note that if the Edit button is clicked the view is slightly different because the type of an action cannot be changed after it has been created 2 Action definition J o E Action name Execute a command write to file Command pr Parameter list variables allowed see below pomum Available 3 t Tab Character variables n Newline windows style ModemName Name of the modem NetworkName Name of the network NmsID ID of the NMS parameter NmsName Name of the NMS parameter NmsValue Value of the NMS parameter NumValue Numeric value of a NMS Parameter LogTime Time part of the time when the action was run hh mm ss nnn n2msecs LogDate Date part of the time eg 20080112 yyyymmdd DashedDate Date with dashes eg 2008 01 12 yyyy mm dd TriggerName Name of the trigger TriggerDescription Human readable description of the trigger ActionName Name of the action ActionDescription
20. allows access to serial port 1 However to access both port 1 and 2 at the same time a two port serial cable for example CRS NMS is needed This cable has one 15 pin connector connected to the modem and two 9 pin connectors which are labelled 1 and 2 corresponding to port 1 and port 2 of the modem By default the connector labelled 2 is used for NMS See modem manual for information on how to change the function of the ports 4 3 2 Connections during network setup During initial network setup SATEL NMS PC needs a NMS PROTOCOL connection to all modems to synchronize their settings There are two useful ways to connect the modems during setup 1 Full operation connection 2 Programming mode setup connection a E SATEL NMS PC S SATEL User Manual Version 2 2 See Table 1 NMS Port Connection methods for details Connection Full operation Substation Programming NMS demo NMS demo methods connection data mode setup master substation connection connection connection connection Purpose SETUP and or DEPLOYED SETUP DEMO DEMO DEPLOYED substations Required for a deployed master modem Description Serial and Serial port Setup only no NMS serial NMS radio radio DATA DATA NMS radio and radio connection and NMS radio connection connection only connections connection possible only available Picture Figure 2 Full Figure 3 operation Programming connection mode setup connecti
21. behind a radio link This means if you change these settings and attempt to synchronize while not in prog mode synchronize will refuse to change the settings since if they were changed synchronization would fail due to communication being lost Sync your modem in prog mode if you wish to change theses settings See chapter 4 3 for more information 48 SATEL Data port settings SATEL NMS PC User Manual Version 2 2 These settings affect the selected DATA port If Port 1 function is DATA these affect port 1 If Port 2 function is DATA these affect Port 2 See the Advanced tab for settings of both ports if necessary See your radio modem manual for details about serial port settings Settings managed by SATEL NMS PC These settings are usually automatic but nevertheless in some cases may need to be set manually Role Is the modem a Master Station Repeater or Substation Modem address The NMS Source routing address of the modem 5 7 6 2 Changes since last sync tab The second tab of Modem settings view shows the changes that have been made to the modem s settings since the last Synchronization of that modem Here you can preview the changes before synchronizing them to the modem Note that in some cases a simple change to for example protocol or routing could generate many changes in this window This is because SATEL NMS PC automatically calculates all necessary settings Settings for
22. by clicking in the Value column Green settings may be edited yellow settings are read only If red settings appear you need to update your software to a newer version When you edit values either a selection list opens or you may type in the new value In case of typing press the Enter key fo finish editing otherwise the change is canceled Changed settings are shown in Bold Commands Reset modem button sends the reset command to the modem All unsaved changes are lost 51 a EDI SATEL NMS PC Oy SATEL User Manual Version 2 2 Restore factory settings will return the modem settings back to factory defaults Using this command may cause the modem to stop responding to radio messages until it is re added to the network and synchronized using the serial cable More Commands Select a command from the Command selection list then select argument usually Yes or True and finally click Send Command The Command selection list depends on the modem model but usually contains at least the Save user settings command which can be used to save the settings previously sent to the modem using Send selected so that they are permanently stored in the modem s non volatile memory Flash or EEPROM depending on modem model 5 7 7 Commlog view This view shows NMS message traffic to and from the modems of this network Only SATEL NMS PC Setup traffic is shown here other programs have their own
23. can also skip some steps if you want to do them in a different order The program will ask you to input some values and select some settings The list below will offer some help You will also need to refer to the essential network information checklist you filled above a Click Name the network and input a name for your network b Click Add the first modem The program will ask you to configure communication settings Click OK The Communication settings window appears i Click Detect available COM ports ii Select your COM port by clicking on it on the Available COM ports list iii Click Test Connection If your modem is detected its serial number will appear beside the Test Connection button Otherwise a Timeout or error is reported Check your cable and port settings on both the modem and PC If the modem is in Prog mode it s port settings are always 9600 8 N 1 iv Once your modem responds when you click test connection close the window by clicking OK v Wait while settings are loaded 2 Gi AR SATEL NMS PC GS SATEL User Manual Version 2 2 c Click Choose network settings i If the Frequency is incorrect input the correct frequency by clicking Chance ii Input your Network ID by clicking Change ID iii Set FEC on or off iv Select the Protocol by clicking Select Protocol v Ensure the NMS Message transfer mode in OFFLINE at first Change it to ONLINE once your data traffic is running d Clic
24. checking the Show diagnostics on labels CheckBox Move the icons around 6 5 2 Trend Graphs SATEL NMS PC User Manual Version 2 2 A system contains one or more Networks Each network has their own topology modems and links Only one can be displayed at a time Choose which one you wish to be displayed Select either small or large modem icons The link thickness line will also change Large icons Master Stati Small icons e Master wee Show diagnostics other than Link RSSI on the modem icon Master Station aii a labels The icon positions can be changed but the new position will not be saved and will return to normal when the program is restarted The positions must be changed in NMS PC Setup to be permanent This view shows diagnostics in graph form Each received value from the system becomes a data point in one of the graphs Data from all networks in the system is displayed Test SATEL NMS Monitoring 2 0 13 eg File Monitoring on Offline mode Graph sorting E Master Stat Voltage Flo v O Master Stat Temperatu Yi Modem2 voltage Flo vi Modem2 Temperatu Graph legends Figure 33 Trend Graphs view Start date Time scale Start time Link Map Trend Graphs Log Status Alarms Triggets Actions Colors w Autoscroll Crosshairs X 4 08 40 14 09 00 h4 09 20 4 09 40 4 10 00 4 10 20 70 va 9 SATEL NMS PC gt SATEL User Manual Version 2
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26. in the machine then appears f you have firewall software installed you might be asked to allow outgoing connections from SATEL NMS PC or to allow SATEL Serial Server work as a server SATEL NMS PC does not usually connect to the Internet but this needs to be allowed because Serial server and the other programs communicate with each other using the IP protocol in the local machine b Select the correct port from the list and click Test connection A NMS message is sent to the port to see if a modem answers If No response is received try another port or check your cables and port settings c Once the modem responds click OK to proceed 7 SATEL NMS PC Setup will ask what to do with the found modem If you wish to create a new network using the modem click Add and start following the TODO List See 5 4 for 18 DSSS X SATEL NMS PC SATEL User Manual Version 2 2 i7 et y more information Otherwise you may just click Add and go the Modem View if you wish to examine and or change the individual modem s settings 4 3 6 IP Connections Instead of a serial port connection SATEL NMS PC Monitoring and Setup are able to use an IP Internet Protocol connection to the master radio modem This is useful in case a serial cable cannot be used for some reason such as the distance between the PC and the master modem In this case additional hardware is usually needed to act as a bridge between the internet and the maste
27. message logs The log text can be selected using Ctrl A and copied to the clipboard using Ctrl C In case you are contacting SATEL for help with communication problems the log text could be helpful 5 8 Windows and dialogs 5 8 1 Connection settings window This window is shown when SATEL NMS PC Setup requires you to define the communication settings to reach a Modem s NMS Protocol Port When this window is shown usually the best way to proceed is to click Detect available COM ports select a port form the list and click Test connection followed by OK if the test was successtul Modem detected There are two tabs in this window as well as some commands common to both tabs All the settings in both tabs affect the connection so for example the test connection tool should be used after changing any setting to make sure the connection works The common buttons are explained below and the two tabs later 52 eo SATEL NMS PC Ss User Manual Version 2 2 UI element Explanation Test connection Attempts to open the defined connection and queries the modem using NMS Protocol The value requested is the serial number of the modem If the test is successful the serial number is shown beside the Test connection button otherwise an error message such as Modem Timeout is shown OK Accept selected connection settings and close the window Cancel or X Close window without changing connection settings amp
28. not been uploaded yet You may make changes to the routing table by deleting and creating links Since routing tables are only stored in the Master Modem SATELLINE 3AS NMS and VHF using NMS Source Routing topology substations and repeaters are completely unaffected by changes to the links This makes it easy to try alternate routes if for example link quality is not good enough along some routes 45 M DQ SATEL NMS PC Ss ATEL User Manual Version 2 2 5 7 5 Modem list view Clicking Modems in the System tree view opens the Modem list This list shows all the modems of the network as a list as well as some of their key properties You can select modems on this list and perform menu commands on them amp Testi sax SATEL NMS PC Setup 2 0 13 Jig File Edit Network Modem Link Tools Help oe 3 7b Open Monitoring Connection Detect Calculate routes i Name Model Serial Connection Address Role Incoming Links Outgoing Links bay m oring Master Station 345d NMS 070951153 localhost 55 1 Master Station Modem 2 zz dio Modem 2 34Sd NMS 070951159 localhost 55 2 Substation Master Station df Settings s Default modem ISI CommLog TODO Test MEE C Program Files SATEL NMS PC Test1 sax Figure 17 Modem list view Modem List Column Explanation Name Name of the modem Model Modem model this information is read from the modem itself
29. remember to select the I LINK protocol in the Main Network View The slave address is input in decimal format ADDRESS 12481632 M 0 A Te area ee The address set using the dipswitches of the I LINK 100 I O Converter must be converted to a decimal number For example if dipswitches 64 16 and 1 are selected the address is 64 16 1 81 in decimal format See the I LINK manual for details about the address format 25 aR SATEL NMS PC Gy SATEL User Manual Version 2 2 Terminal address of modem Modem 3 DX Protocol I Link aa Y Input as Decimal Address length 2 bytes Value E Address in packet Addr4 Addr3 Addr2 Addrl 0x30 O 0x31 1 Format ASCII hexadecimal For example Address 1 will appear as Addr2 0x30 0 and Addrl 0x31 1 because character O equals 30H and character 1 equals 31H in the ASCII character coding system 4 4 7 Generating Routing Tables Click the Check Routing button in the toolbar A message box will appear to inform you what settings were automatically changed The Routing tables of the Master modem are generated based on the links drawn between modems and on the terminal addresses defined in the Modem View If you change either of these click Check Routing again Routing tables are saved to the master modem when it is synchronized 4 4 8 Transmitting Settings to the Modems All changes to the network so far have only a
30. row shows the status of one unique variable amp Test SATEL NMS Monitoring 2 0 13 m I o Eg Fie Monitoring on Offline mode Link Map Trend Graphs Log Status Alarms Triggers Actions Test Master Statior 1 80 Voltage Floor 0 00 03 12 1V Test Master Statior 1 83 Temperature Ceiling 0 00 00 27C Test Modem 2 1 80 Voltage Floor 0 00 02 12 2V Test Modem 2 1 83 Temperature Ceiling 0 00 05 27C Figure 35 Monitoring Status View 72 sm Ce SATEL NMS PC S SATEL User Manual Version 2 2 Name of the network this diagnostic value and modem belong to Name of the modem aa P RON NMS ID NMSID of the diagnostic value NMS Name Name of the diagnostic value Age How fresh the value is i e how much time has passed since the value was last received The actual value 6 5 5 Alarms This is a list of new and old alarms When alarms happen they will be listed in the new alarms area When move to old alarms is clicked the alarms are moved to old alarms and the alarm indicator will turn green This way you can acknowledge the alarms and still retain a list of alarms that have occurred earlier 6 5 6 Triggers This is a list of triggers that have matched 6 5 7 Actions This is a list of actions that have been performed by SATEL NMS PC Monitoring 6 6 Troubleshooting During monitoring the following problems might appear View Symptom Possible cause Solution Log One remote
31. the Alarm indicator will turn bright red color in case an alarm happens You can click on the Alarm indicator to show the alarms View area This area shows the currently selected For information about the views view see chapter Monitoring views 67 pm EQ SATEL NMS PC Ss SATEL User Manual Version 2 2 6 4 Menu commands Here are listed all the menu commands available in SATEL NMS PC Monitoring amp Test SATEL NMS Monitoring 2 0 13 File Monitoring on Offline mode Open Load logs phs Log Status Alarms Large Icons Exit Figure 31 Monitoring Menus 6 4 1 File Menu Location Menu bar Contains commands for manipulating files Menu Command Description Open Open a system sax file Load logs Load a value log Main log file type of Monitoring to display the diagnostic data contained in the log as a trend graph Use this to access older trends which have been removed from the RAM memory of NMS PC Monitoring Exit Stops monitoring and closes the program Log files remain but will not be loaded automatically the next time the SW s started use Load logs to see older monitoring data 68 en SATEL NMS PC S S SATEL User Manual Version 2 2 6 4 2 Monitoring menu The name of this menu changes to indicate if monitoring is on or off It also shows whether the NMS message transmitting method is ONLINE or OFFLINE This can be selected i
32. 81 localhost 55555 COM1 Test 2 Modem 2 GETVAL 1 80 20100325 14 24 46 843 localhost 55555 COM1 Test 2 Modem 2 VALUE 1 80 122 20100325 14 24 47 859 localhost 55555 COM1 Test 1 Master Station GETVAL 1 83 20100325 14 24 48 562 localhost 55555 COM1 Test 1 Master Station VALUE 1 83 27 20100325 14 24 49 578 localhost 55555 COM1 Test 2 Modem 2 GETVAL 1 83 20100325 14 24 50 140 localhost 55555 COM1 Test 2 Modem 2 VALUE 1 83 27 20100325 14 24 51 156 localhost 55555 COM1 Test 1 Master Station GETVAL 1 80 20100325 14 24 51 859 localhost 55555 COM1 Test 1 Master Station VALUE 1 80 121 20100325 14 24 52 875 localhost 55555 COM1 Test 2 Modem 2 GETVAL 1 80 20100325 14 24 53 437 localhost 55555 COM1 Test 2 Modem 2 VALUE 1 80 122 20100325 14 24 54 453 localhost 55555 COM1 Test 1 Master Station GETVAL 1 83 20100325 14 24 55 156 localhost 55555 COM1 Test 1 Master Station VALUE 1 83 27 20100325 14 24 56 171 localhost 55555 COM1 Test 2 Modem 2 GETVAL 1 83 20100325 14 24 57 234 localhost 55555 COM1 Test 2 Modem 2 VALUE 1 83 27 20100325 14 24 58 250 localhost 55555 COM1 Test 1 Master Station GETVAL 1 80 20100325 14 24 58 953 localhost 55555 COM1 Test Master Station VALUE 1 80 121 Figure 34 Log view This log is the Main traffic log of the application It is also written into a file See chapter 7 Path to the log files is shown at the bottom of the window 6 5 4 Status Show latest status of all NMS diagnostic values being polled from the modems Each
33. ATEL Technical support Information included in this log o Serial port opening and closing o NMS message requests and responses o NMS Errors 8 1 7 Comm Log SATEL NMS PC Setup has a log view for communication events and messages Lines from this log can be selected with the mouse and copied using the keyboard shortcut Ctrl C This can be useful if troubleshooting NMS communication issues with SATEL Technical support 84 eS SATEL NMS PC Ss SATEL User Manual Version 2 2 This chapter contains some examples of configuring the settings 9 1 Custom Log File Example Trigger and Action definitions Programs used SATEL NMS PC Setup This example shows how to configure Monitoring settings of a system so that the following functionality is achieved Diagnosed parameters are o Voltage of each modem o Temperature of each modem o RSSI of each link in both directions An entry will be written in a Custom Log tile when and ONLY when o The Voltage of a modem drops below 12 Volts o The Temperature of a modem rises above 40 degrees Celsius o The RSSI of a Link drops below 105 dBm o An NMS message timeouts The filename of the custom log will be C NworkNNMS SCADA alarms log 9 1 1 Polling settings These settings are defined in the Polling settings tab 5 9 1 All Diagnostic parameters are checked Other settings are left as they are 9 1 2 Actions One Action Write to Log will be defined This is done first so that the Action ma
34. DIATE 25 3 2010 14 27 26 Got NMS ACK SENT SAddr 0000H DAddr 0000H RegID 6369H D TTL 0 FType IMMEDIATE Figure 36 Server Log view 7 3 2 Serial port list This view shows the current status of all known serial ports in the PC SH SATEL Serial Server 2 0 13 BAX Server Log i Communication Settings Additional Settings C EM M REM REEUICAN LC NN unknown 98600 0 COM3 unknown 9600 8N1 0 COMS unknown 9600 8N1 0 COM unknown 9600 8N1 come unknown 9600 8N1 0 COMS unknown 9600 8N1 0 Figure 37 Serial port list view 77 JER KAS SATEL NMS PC Ss SATEL User Manual Version 2 2 You can use Right Click to access a context sensitive menu which includes only a single item Update Clicking Update updates the view to show the current status of the serial ports Column Explanation Port Serial port name number Status Open Serial server has opened the port and is using it Open x0 Serial server is not using the port but is keeping it open because the KeepOpen feature is in use See 7 3 3 Open x2 or more Several NMS PC client programs are sharing the port InUse The port is in use by a program or serial server itself if update has not been clicked Available Port is not in use by any program unknown Automatic port status detection See7 3 3 is off and Update has not been clicked the port s status is unknown BPS If status begins with Open shows the port speed which Serial Server is
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36. EL NMS PC software connects to the rest of the modems through the master modem One serial port typically port 1 is configured as the DATA port and the other as the NMS port The NMS port should be connected to the PC SATEL NMS PC will connect to this serial port to send and receive NMS PROTOCOL messages from the master modem and all the substations A substation modem in a deployed network only needs a serial connection to the data terminal equipment since all NMS commands are sent and received through the radio See Figure 4 The NMS port is not used in these modems only the DATA port needs to be connected to the user equipment MASTER MODEM SUBSTATION MODEM NUS messages SATEL NMS PC p Figure 4 Serial connections in a deployed NMS network 4 3 4 Special connections Note that in some cases the port configuration may need to be changed so that port 1 is used for NMS and port 2 for DATA One such case is if RS 485 is needed for data at the Master modem RS 485 is only supported on port 2 of SATELLINE 3AS d NMS therefore data must go on port 2 and NMS on port 1 which is opposite to the normal case 17 eS SATEL NMS PC Ss SATEL User Manual Version 2 2 Another case is when no two port cable is available a regular interface connector e g NARS 1F may be used to demonstrate NMS features by setting port 1 as the NMS port on the Master Modem This contiguration is only usable for NMS PC
37. Ie eo VRa E See RE R Y Nes Sven esie P Fehr Iun EP QuI 28 5 1 lau 28 EE D GDGRDI e 28 5 2 1 Creating O DEA RST SIC escenas ect sorsas css dM RE DR tM Dee cop RENE 28 5 2 2 Adding a radio modem substation or repeater to an existing network 29 5 2 3 Replacing a deployed broken radio modem with a spare sssesssssss 29 5 2 4 Setting up a redundant master modem icon peret ea to Feet publ uu petites 29 5 3 M in WINDOW 30 5 4 TODO LIS T 31 5 5 Menu Commands iiisiissciidscces sascsiecctspscesiacecssasnsnssccatseaccacsaspssonsneabesawaseasansee 32 5 5 1 Comex MeN U NOTET RP 32 552 Fil Men mangecsein anan iena a i i eS Ea EE E na E EEKE Ra i 32 5583 DS 300 PRENDE 3d 5 5 4 JMetwotemielulaeencseneit dines tnum idc ina etu rrr rriti tton n bi te OE Rime act acd St Dic ate 34 Dou Modem mMenu used hate bade etutiis talus Ute thus hte edid Va elits Gd pd ped Unida dade 35 55 6 link MENU seein aaa E UEM Ea EAE AEA E NM MM EEUU 37 5 5 7 NS CU RETRO 37 55 8 Help RR aa EEEE E n iE 38 T HR e ee E A 38 5 7 Setup VIEWS sssisseissossisescsossoo sasssses sissssisssissed sosdoeisossscnoiisissaeisds sees sssdsoiis 39 5 7 1 Empty system VIEW sieerusamecnetiarenamcidicdy celica tucunneuie AEE EEE TAES 40 5 7 2 Network info IBS as teda tirando dt ance dai yd etd e Fei d aal d uae 4 5
38. L Setup and This file contains a saved system System File Monitoring including all networks and modems log Install directory Log file Monitoring Contains network events TAB or user defined separated values See chapter 6 Log Directory for more information xml Install directory Packet Filter Serup and Allows SATELLINE NMS radio definitions Packet Filter modems to support various data Editor protocols JD Install directory NMSID All SATELNMS ID contains NMSID definitions definitions In some cases this file might need to be updated when modem SW version is updated Note Do NOT alter any files manually instead use SATEL NMS PC to load modify and save the files AD SATEL NMS PC Ss SATEL User Manual Version 2 2 4 3 Connecting the modems This user guide only addresses connections needed for the NMS system Mounting the modems physically connecting antennas and power supplies are addressed in the modem manual 4 3 1 Serial ports and functions There are two serial ports on each SATELLINE 3AS d NMS or VHF modem Serial Port 1 and Serial Port 2 Each of these ports has three possible functions one of which can be active at a time o DATA used for user data transfer o NMS used for NMS protocol o OFF Note that only one of the ports can be a DATA port and one can be an NMS port at the same time so for example having both ports in NMS mode at the same time is not possible The usual NARS 1F cable
39. Master Station Synchronize Last Sync Date 7 1 2009 20 12 46 Basic settings Changes since last sync Advanced settings and control FEC Mode OFF Route Count 2 Network ID Level Level 0 Source Route 001 0003 00000001 Source Route 002 0004 0005 00000005 Packet Filter 001 36 0 0000 0 0 1 0 400 00 00 00 Packet Filter Lines 001 SOO0 D4 S00 00 00 00 00 s00 s00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 s00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 s00 DONOO0 O0 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 s00 00 00 00 Packet Filter Name 001 1 0ffset Lent Figure 19 Modem settings view Changes since last sync 49 eo SATEL NMS PC S ATEL User Manual Version 2 2 5 7 6 3 Advanced settings and control tab The final tab Advanced settings and control shows ALL available modem settings including basic settings and allows you to modify send and receive them from the modem individually and immediately without synchronizing Note that to make changes permanent the Save settings command must be given to the modem Synchronize does this automatically for you but if you use Send selected to change values you must give the Save settings command yourself If you Reset or power down the modem all settings not saved are returned to their previously saved values To get up to date settings visible on the Advanced settings and control list use synchronize immediately after a reset Settings for Master Station Synchronize Last Sync Date 7 1 2009 20 12 46 Basic settin
40. SATEL NMS s e SATEL User Manual Version SATEL NMS PC USER MANUAL a aD SATEL NMS PC Ss SATEL User Manual Version 2 2 Table of contents TABLE OF CONTENTS ecsiicnsacsiecsencsitanecesnncesecsscsaveradecesecaiananccnwncosees RAE rscetaceuacsattounes 2 1 INTRODUCTION sisisssssicccsassasscenisonastansnadsaasavedaossasestentsesaacassnecasatnnedecsssacciacssees 6 2 SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS wciesccssssivssisesseccessaasccisssvcasssaasecctsansecccsssccasssnconcdassaanecs 7 3 NMS FUNDAMENTALS scisssscssssccacccesccaatensccccnctanesdacescccecsessstiassascautsstoussnseensins 8 3 1 General NMS conceptS essessossesecscosecsesseosossesesseosessossessoscosessessessossesesseo 8 3 1 1 Performance management siatsdaxtuccicnnkiadnsiarcereadokccenlbmincendatichinatenntiadaeaesstiacaueneiiiee 8 3 1 2 fonbguraliondmdnegermielilag aceti eren itn tds nda pae etit te nn ades MR Did 9 3 1 3 Fault management PROP 9 3 2 SATELNMS M 9 3 2 1 PC NNMERO HER 9 ABS aean a cates A E A E E E 10 CUM MEME o RU EE E E E E ois 10 324 NMS Protocol Locos dien aerea in E a e E di an E CRI 11 4 USING THE SOFTWARE esssssssssecsscosecoseooseosecossosscsscoscosseosseosessssosseosessoe 12 4 1 e llus 12 4 1 NEX SIEDS NNI E US 12 CAM Sl M 13 4 2 1 Filetypes of GA Min du CRM 13 4 3 Connecting the modems eee e eee ee ee eene eee eee eee
41. Settings for Master Station Synchronize Last Sync Date 25 3 2010 13 29 44 Basic settings Changes since last sync amp dvanced settings and control Connection Using network s connection nd Modem Information Name Master Station Change name Model 345d NMS Serial Number 070951153 Replace modem Radio Settings TX Power 20 mit x Terminal address list 2 dh Add fA Edit Remove Create a broadcast route o Select address Serial Port Functions Port 1 Data v Port 2 Diagnostics v Data Port Settings Bit rate 9600 bps v Handshaking Databits s bits ud EIS Clear To Send Parity None T RTS lanored X Stop bits h bit CD Rssi threshold Settings managed by SATEL NMS PC Role Master Station 1 Change Address Figure 18 Modem settings view Basic settings 47 KS SATEL 5 et Ly SATEL NMS PC User Manual Version 2 2 Basic settings tab Explanation Connection By default all modems are reached by the connection defined in network settings Connection button in toolbar or in Network settings view This means that when the modem is synchronized it is either directly connected to the port defined in network connection or the Master is connected to that port and the other modems are reached through the master by radio connection If you wish to connect some modem
42. The modem address is Open the sax file in NMS PC Setup and try to modem always incorrect in monitoring ping the modem If the modem responds the responds with settings problem is in monitoring settings Go to the an ERROR No Monitoring settings view and click Update Response then save system and restart monitoring Received Modem settings are Try to ping modem as above If no response is incorrect received the modem s settings are incorrect Click Calculate routes and then synchronize the modem Try to ping the modem to see it works before starting monitoring No power or antenna Check the cables and power supply 73 a P SATEL NMS PC SSS Ss SATEL User Manual Version 2 2 Log One or more Radio interference There might be radio interference on the remote modems frequency Try another frequency if legally sometimes possible Try increasing TX power and or respond ERROR enabling FEC No Response Received Message collisions If your own system is running and you are sending NMS messages monitoring is on in the OFFLINE mode message will collide sometimes How often depends on the polling interval of your system and the monitoring Switch monitoring to use ONLINE mode to remove collisions OR make polling interval s longer to lessen the amount of collisions Log All modems in a ONLINE mode with no ONLINE mode depends on user data to reach network exce
43. allows changes to made to the settings of the managed devices ie the radio modems settings which is a task usually delegated to other protocols and methods in the IP world This feature is called Remote Configuration in SATEL NMS 3 1 3 Fault management The goal of fault management is to detect log notify users of and to the extent possible automatically fix network problems to keep the network running effectively Fault management involves first determining symptoms and isolating the problem Then the problem is fixed and the solution is tested on all important subsystems Finally the detection and resolution of the problem is recorded SATEL NMS provides the basic tools to detect problems and make changes to the network settings from a centralized location thus simplitying the Fault management process of your organization 3 2 SATEL NMS SATEL NMS is a comprehensive system for managing SATEL radio modem networks It includes many software modules and interfaces running on several platforms 3 2 1 Features The main features of SATEL NMS are summarized below o Non intrusive operation o Remote configuration o Monitoring of network operating parameters o Network design tool 7 Li Ce SATEL NMS PC S SATEL User Manual Version 2 2 3 2 2 Components SATEL NMS consists of a set of interfaces and features offered by certain SATEL radio modem models including SATELLINE 3AS d NMS SATELLINE 3AS d Epic NMS and SATELLINE
44. an the serial ports are located in o Allow the possibility to configure default serial port settings for direct TCP IP access SATEL NMS PC Setup and Monitoring act as clients to Serial Server s server The clients access the server using TCP IP sockets For this reason Serial Server is configured to listen at a TCP IP port usually 55555 though this can be changed The TCP IP traffic uses RAW sockets and the protocol used is called S3CP SATEL Serial Server Command Protocol Usually this protocol is completely invisible to the user and there is no need to be concerned over it S3CP includes commands to handle serial ports and send and receive NMS messages Serial server translates the TCP IP requests to SATEL NMS Protocol messages which are passed to the serial ports and this way to the NMS diagnostic port of the Radio Modem The responses from the modem are translated back to S3CP and sent to the client An alternative way to form a connection from NMS client programs to the NMS Port of a modem is to define a direct TCP IP port mapping In this way Serial Server can be configured to listen at another TCP IP port number for example 55556 which is then directly mapped to a serial port for example COMI This kind of mapping also includes serial port settings such as baud rate parity etc See 7 3 3 for more information If this kind of connection is used the client SW must be configured to use a Direct TCP IP connection see 5 8 1 1 75
45. aphs and can react to events by sending alarms and running external commands SATEL Serial Server provides the other applications multiplexed access to the serial ports of the computer Packet Filter Editor is used to define packet filters needed for custom data protocol support Ce eS SATEL NMS PC Ss SATEL User Manual Version 2 2 3 2 4 NMS Protocol The most basic method of controlling the SATEL NMS features is through a modem s diagnostics port which is one of its serial ports set to operate in the diagnostic NMS mode The NMS port accepts binary NMS commands This is called the NMS Protocol Since the NMS Protocol is a binary protocol it is not designed for human eyes Another protocol called the SATEL Serial Server Command Protocol S3CP is an ASCII protocol and is suited for interactive command line operation as well as software controlled operations However the modems currently in production do not directly support S3CP Instead there is a MS Windows program called SATEL Serial Server part of the SATEL NMS PC installation which among other things translates S3CP to the NMS Protocol and back The above protocols allow access to all the diagnostic parameters of the modems in the radio network The RAM memory of the modems being scarce the modems do not generally store large log files themselves Instead diagnostics are polled from the radio modems at regular intervals and stored in a central location usually a Windows PC
46. ar right side of the view checkbox Network map This shows the modems and links that have been defined You can dick on a modem to select it after which you can perform operations on the selected modem The operations are accessed through the Menu bar Toolbar or the Context menu right click You can create a link or links by first selecting a modem or multiple modems by dragging a selection box around them then right clicking the mouse to bring up the Context menu Select Add Link from the context menu The link s appear and start following the mouse Click on the modem you want to link to finish link creation Clicking elsewhere will cancel link creation Links point from the Master Modem toward the substations Any modem which has both incoming and outgoing links becomes a repeater Usually link direction is adjusted automatically Sometimes a link cannot be created in this case make sure other links point to correct directions by Reversing them if necessary and try again You can select a link by clicking on the character on it Selected links can be reversed and deleted Use the context menu right click See also 5 5 6 Routing tables This area can be brought up by selecting Show routing tables The routing tables shown are the result of the latest Calculate routes operation Routing tables are not uploaded into the master modem until it is synchronized The text changed indicates that the routing tables have
47. ay and which columns appear on the grid o User Shows all user level NMSIDs Access level 1 o Maintenance Shows access level 5 NMSIDs o Factory Shows access level 9 NMSIDs Note that only level 1 settings may be changed o Categories Sort settings into categories such as Radio settings and Port settings If this is disabled all settings appear as a single list Columns available o Name Name of the setting o ID NMSID of the setting Value Current value If Bold it has been changed Type Data type of the setting Updated When was it last received from the modem O O O O RW Is it readable and or writable Write only settings are commands o Previous value The value before it was changed Get selected button You may select a setting by clicking on its Name By holding down SHIFT or CTRL you may select multiple values Click this button to load all selected settings from the modem Send selected button Click this to send all selected settings to the modem They usually take effect immediately Some settings may require an Init Radio or Reset before they take effect See modem manual for details Note that the settings must be Saved to modem non volatile memory to become permanent If they have not been saved they are lost when the modem is reset Settings grid The Grid shows the settings Columns may be selected from the View button menu Settings may be sorted by clicking the column headers Settings may be edited
48. cks which Network info view status modem is connected to the serial port and shows some information about it NMS Radio Network This tool tries to contact all Network info view connections radio modems in the network by sending NMS messages through the master modem and displays a report on which modems answered This is a useful tool to check whether the modems have radio contact with each other 37 val BQ SATEL NMS PC Ss SATEL User Manual Version 2 2 Custom Network Same as NMS radio Network info view connections connections but uses the Custom connections in case they have been defined otherwise uses the network s connection NMS Ping Network Send several NMS messages Network info view to a single modem to test the radio link quality over Reports RSSI and passed time Ctrl I Check ID Network If you have defined duplicate uniqueness networks using SATEL NMS PC Setup V2 0 3 or earlier run this tool to fix a problem with the sax file 5 5 8 Help menu Menu Command Required Description Other locations selected keyboard shortcuts object About None Display information about the program version and loaded SATELNMS ID file version 5 6 Toolbar The toolbar contains some essential commands These commands also appear in the menus amp SATEL NMS PC sax SATEL NMS PC Setup 2 0 13 File Edit Network Modem Link Tools Help a 3 Monit
49. ction settings Settings E b 5 asy polling settings J Design i i Modems Diagnostic parameters Delay between poll cycles seconds IS CommLog v Voltage Floor 1 a F se Unnamed Network v Temperature Ceiling RSSI Delay between each poll message seconds Last RSSI sd zi Use Custom Connections for Monitoring if defined NMS Monitoring message send mode Offiine Send immediately coge f Online Send with user data General polling settings Main log file prefix satelnms Append prefix to all log files Graph data points to keep in memory per graph Estimated typical length of graphs 1 days 600 Estimated total graphs RAM memory use 1 MBytes TODO test Network Poll list Trend graphs available in SATEL NMS PC Monitoring M T j Allow advanced configuration Comm Port NMS Command NMSID SetVal Ya test Network localhost55555 COM1 Master Station GETVAL Voltage Floor Offline 3500 test Network localhost 55555 COM1 Modem 2 GETVAL Voltage Floor Offline 3500 test Network localhost 55555 COM1 Modem 3 GETVAL Voltage Floor Offline 3500 v Monitoring log directory C Documents and Settings marital Desktop testil Figure 25 Polling settings view 5 9 1 1 Easy polling settings Groupbox In this box polling settings can be defined in a simple and easy way Changes done here will be retlected in the Poll List visible in the lower part of the view A typ
50. d Save settings Figure 38 Communication Settings view View control Explanation IP Por for interactive This is the main IP port where serial server is expecting command line mode connections from SATEL NMS client programs This port uses the S3CP protocol Predefined port settings Default port settings and Direct IP port to serial port mappings can be defined here Just click and edit the table directly Serial Port Enter the desired serial port name like shown COMI is the serial port etc This String is the Windows Device Name of the serial port BPS Define a serial port speed Use only valid speeds that the modem supports and is configured with Examples 2400 19200 IMPORTANT NOTE This setting does not work in Version 2 0 12 of SATEL NMS PC Monitoring It always uses 9600 bps This will be fixed for later versions Settings Define port settings Use only valid settings that the modem supports and is configured with The first number is the number of data bits 7 or 8 The second character is the parity settings N o parity E ven parity O dd parity M ark or S pace The third character is the number of stop bits O 1 or 2 79 A D f RSS SATEL NMS PC GS SATEL User Manual Version 2 2 IMPORTANT NOTE This setting does not work in Version 2 0 12 of SATEL NMS PC Monitoring It always uses 8N1 This will be fixed for later versions Description Write a freely chosen descripti
51. d to accomplish to get your system working properly Click on each task in order to complete them 5 4 TODO List Following the TODO List is the easiest way to set up a system The TODO list also works constantly after initial setup by reminding you which settings operations such as synchronizing modems need to be performed to apply your changes or getting your new modem to work as part of the network for example TODO Unnamed Network 1 Name the network 2 Choose network settings 3 Select protocol 4 Choose settings for Master Sta 5 Choose settings for Modem 3 B Set Terminal amp ddress of Made 7 Choose settings for Modem 4 8 Set Terminal Address of Mode 3 Choose settings for Modem 5 10 Set Terminal Address of Mod 11 Calculate Routes Figure 7 TODO List Click on the TODO List items in order The TODO List will constantly update itself to show remaining tasks When clicked items in the list execute an action such as showing a dialog window to ask you for the system name TODO List item Explanation Name the system network Opens a dialog to ask the name Choose network settings settings for Shows the relevant view and a short message modem explaining the view Select protocol Opens a dialog which allows selection of the protocol Set terminal address Opens the Terminal Address Dialog Calculate routes Same as clicking on Calculate Routes on the Toolbar Synchronize m
52. demonstration purposes as user data cannot be transferred in this contiguration Substation modems do not need any serial ports to be connected at all for the demonstration 4 3 5 Connection checklist To establish a connection between SATEL NMS PC and a modem please follow the checklist below Also see Table 1 1 Make sure the modem has power 2 Make sure that the modem is in the appropriate operating mode a Programming mode if you wish to change the settings of the local modem only b Normal mode if you wish to also use the remote control features c If using the CRS NMS 01 cable there is no programming mode switch and this step may be ignored 3 Identify the port which has been configured as the NMS port of the modem If the modem is in programming mode port 1 is used In Normal mode either port 1 or port 2 may be configured as the NMS port If you are unsure see the modem s setup screen or you can first connect the modem in programming mode and change the port setting before going back to normal mode 4 Connect the modem s NMS port to any free serial COM port of the computer using serial cable 5 Start SATEL NMS PC a Click New Network 6 The PC s serial port needs to be opened Click the Connect button in SATEL NMS PC Setup The connect window Figure 21 The Connection settings window appears a Click Detect available COM ports SATEL Serial Server is started automatically in the background A list of serial ports
53. e for powering up the secondary modem in case the primary modem stops responding for some reason SATEL NMS PC Monitoring has a connection to both modems and will use whichever is currently powered up to monitoring the radio modem network What to do First set up a network with one of the master modems Then when everything works duplicate your network and use Replace Modem on the master modem in this new duplicate network replacing it with the backup hardware Also go to Network settings view and in the Primary Network selection box select the original network Also use different COM port for each Now Monitoring can use the backup master if the primary master stops responding and vice versa Note that all the substation radio modems appear in both networks If there are changes to the substation modems these changes need to be duplicated in both networks 29 eS SATEL NMS PC Ss SATEL User Manual Version 2 2 Strictly speaking this is not a problem unless modems are added removed or replaced Best course of action is to make all changes in the primary network and then remove the secondary network and duplicate it again as explained above 5 3 Main window When SATEL NMS PC Setup is started the main window appears The main window is divided into areas which have different purposes amp SATEL NMS PC sax SATEL NMS PC Setup 2 0 13 Jie File Edit Network Modem Link Tools Help zm F W Open 3 Monitoring Connection Det
54. e same setting that appears also on Network settings view If sending mode you are defining a custom connection this is a separate setting o Offline Send messages immediately o Online Wait for user data See 3 2 4 1for more information Offline mode Time in milliseconds after which a non responding connection is closed NMS message This applies both to SATEL Serial Server and Direct IP port connections Timeout If you get Timeout or No Response errors try increasing this value Online mode In online mode the time a message takes to travel to and return from a NMS message substation depending on the total user polling cycle duration The online Timeout mode timeout should be set to at least the user polling cycle duration plus time between polling cycles If you see many No response messages especially during monitoring try increasing this value See also 5 9 Host requires a If the serial port server requires a password one may be configured password here o Trigger is a text such as a password prompt which SATEL NMS PC programs expect from the connection before they send the password o Password is the password required to open a connection to the port This setting may only be used with the Direct connection to a TCP IP port connection method on the main tab 55 P amp SATEL 8 Network connection settings Port settings Additional settings NMS Message sending mode only affects Setup
55. e use the Design View to design your network 3 Modem 3 B Modem 4 ____DesionView ISI CommLog Unnamed Network Tests Local modem status TODO test Network NMS Ping 1 Choose settings for Modem 2 2 Set Terminal of Modem 2 HM niaar nnec 3 Choose settings for Modem 3 Custom conection 4 Set Terminal of Modem 3 5 Choose settings for Modem 4 6 Set Terminal of Modem 4 Figure 14 Network info view Options in this view Option Explanation View Network information Basic info about the network is shown Design time operations Click Design View button to go the Network design view Perform some tests by clicking on buttons in the See 5 5 7 for explanation of the tests Tests group box Perform Post deployment operations You can add a modem or replace a modem See 5 5 4 4 bw Ce SATEL NMS PC Gy ATEL User Manual Version 2 2 5 7 3 Network settings view Testl sax SATEL NMS PC Setup 2 0 13 Jag File Edit Network Modem Link Tools Help zx F 7b Open Save Monitoring Connection Detect Calculate routes Test Name Name of the network Test Change network name Connection gs Default modem DU s i C m Current connection settings b one i Mester Station localhost 55555 COM1 Connection H Modem 2 Settings common to all modems in the network ISI CommLo Frequency 469 500000 MHz Change Network ID SatelNet Change ID
56. ect Calculate routes SATEL NMS PC i TINI Add modem using default settings Add modem using hardware Large Icons z Monitoring a 5 test Network Names Addresses Terminal addresses Show routing tables cq E A Pe i a amp Master Station Master St x s B amp Modem 2 Modem 3 Modem 4 IS CommLog Tas ss Unnamed Network System tree view Modem 2 TODO test Netwot TODO list 1 Choose settings for Modem 2 View area showing Design view 2 Set Terminal of Modem 2 Modem 4 3 Choose settings for Modem 3 4 Set Terminal of Modem 3 5 Choose settings for Modem 4 B Set Terminal of Modem 4 Figure 6 SATEL NMS PC Setup Main Window Main window area Purpose More information Menu bar Most commands appear in the menu See chapter 5 5 Some of the commands are also usable from the various views Toolbar Most common commands can be run See chapter 5 6 from the toolbar System tree view Shows the structure of your System For information about the views see networks modems etc Click on items chapter 5 7 in this tree to access the different views View area This area shows the currently selected For information about the views see view chapter 5 7 30 M END SATEL NMS PC Ss SATEL User Manual Version 2 2 TODO List This area always shows remaining tasks See chapter 5 4 you nee
57. fault 60000 or 60 seconds as the client 80 sey SATEL NMS PC Ss SATEL User Manual Version 2 2 programs handle timeouts Setting this to a lower number can cause No Response problems in Monitoring If you are using a very large network with ONLINE mode and the user data polling sequence is longer than 60 seconds increase this value to at least as high Keep COM pors open Keeps serial ports open for some time instead of closing and hardware compatibility opening them in between of all NMS messages setting Some serial port hardware require this to be enabled others require it to be disabled Most work either way Default is Enabled Time to keep port open This value is in seconds Default is 15 IT is usually not needed to edit this value Maximum server log size How many lines of Server Log to keep in RAM If set too large updating the Server Log View takes significant CPU resources It is recommended to keep this below 5000 Apply and Save settings ave and start using the settings you have entered Settings are saved into the Windows registry HKEY CURRENT USER Software Satel SATELSerialServer 1 0 Please do not modify them manually there are no hidden settings Vy gt 81 a SATEL NMS PC User Manual Version 2 2 w ie 7 3 SATEL SATEL NMS PC programs will write some log files Some of the programs also contain logs which are not written to disk but can be viewed in the program
58. ffected the settings within SATEL NMS PC Now the settings are to be transmitted to the modems To accomplish this each modem in turn is connected to the PC and their settings are then uploaded from the PC into the modem 1 Go to the modem s Modem settings view 2 Click Synchronize 3 If SATEL NMS PC has not connected to that modem before it shows the Unknown modem address dialog See 5 8 2 In this case connect your modem and click OK 4 Wait while the modem is synchronized Repeat the above sequence for each modem If at any time you are not sure of which modem is connected to SATEL NMS click the Detect button 26 eS SATEL NMS PC S SATEL User Manual Version 2 2 4 4 9 Testing the network First connect the Master modem to the PC and click Detect A Ping test is provided for easy testing Right click on any modem in the routing view and select ping SATEL NMS PC will send a RSSI request to that modem and measure the time it takes the modem to answer Naturally the Monitoring window may also be used to test the network 27 a 7 ESD SATEL NMS PC SS SATEL User Manual Version 2 2 5 SATEL NMS PC SETUP This chapter explains how to use SATEL NMS PC Setup At the beginning of the chapter you will find an overview of the program features and a list of common tasks Towards the end of the chapter all the commands views and windows of the program are explained 5 1 Overview SATEL NMS PC Setup is a network admi
59. g SATEL NMS PC Monitoring from the Windows shell start menu command line shortcut etc In the latter case you need to load the sax file separately using the menu command File 7 Open If the sax file name is given to Monitoring as a command line parameter the file is loaded and monitoring is started automatically when the program starts If Windows is configured to log in automatically and a shortcut to Monitoring including the sax filename is added to the Windows Startup folder the program will be started automatically if and when the PC reboots 66 aR SATEL NMS PC Ss SATEL User Manual Version 2 2 2 2 Viewing diagnostics Co c M In the Main window chapter 6 3 you can select from the various available views 6 3 Main window The main window has three main areas The Main menu The Alarm indicator and the View area Test SATEL NMS Monitoring 2 0 13 Jak File Monitoring on Offline mode Main menu CN i Trend Graphs Log Status Alarms Triggers Actions Test F Large Icons v Show diagnostics on labels i Master Station View area E Modem 2 Figure 30 NMS PC Monitoring Main window Main window More information area Main menu Most commands appear in the menu See chapter Menu commands Some of the commands are also usable from the various views Alarm indicator If there are defined alarm conditions See chapter Alarms in the system and the Monitoring is ON
60. get machine o Direct connection to a TCP IP port If using a serial port server device or another method which allows direct access to an NMS port of a SATEL modem on a TCP IP address use this setting IP Address The IP Address where SATEL Serial Server is hosted If Direct connection see above is used the address of the NMS port IP Port The TCP port where SATEL Serial Server is hosted If Direct connection see above is used the TCP port of the Direct connection NMS port Serial port settings Shows current serial port settings Clicking on the Available COM ports list will change these values to those clicked Click Change port settings to modify port settings Also see SATEL Serial Server settings view chapter 7 1 Change port settings Opens Fort settings dialog allowing you to change port settings manually Available COM ports This list shows all COM port devices installed into the machine The list is read from the Windows registry by SATEL Serial server when Detect available COM ports is clicked Detect available COM ports Lists available COM ports Some serial port drivers have problems with this feature In this case use the Change Por Settings button 54 eS SATEL NMS PC Ss ATEL User Manual Version 2 2 5 8 1 2 Additional settings tab There are some additional settings in the Additional settings tab of the Connection settings window NMS Message This is th
61. gs Changes since last sync Advanced settings and control View gt Get Selected e Send Selected Name Value Updated RW Radio Setti B3 Additional Sync Interval Value 21845 7 1 2009 20 12 42 RW Diversity Mode OFF v 7 1 2009 20 12 42 RW Dualband Enabled False v 7 1 2009 20 12 42 R Error Check Mode OFF v 7 1 2009 20 12 42 RW FEC Mode OFF v 7 1 2009 20 12 42 RW RX Frequency 469500000 7 1 2009 20 12 42 RW Radio Max Power 1000 7 1 2009 20 12 42 R Radio Max TX Level 1W vw 7 1 2009 20 12 42 R Radio Min Power 10 7 1 2009 20 12 42 R Rx Delay 1 7 1 2009 20 12 42 RW Signal Threshold 114 7 1 2009 20 12 42 RW TX Delay 0 7 1 2009 20 12 42 RW TX Delay Mode Restart vw 7 1 2009 20 12 42 RW TX Delay Random Slot Max 0 7 1 2009 20 12 42 RW TX Delay Random Step Size 0 7 1 2009 20 12 42 RW TX Frequency 469500000 7 1 2009 20 12 42 RW TX Power 10 mw v 7 1 2009 20 12 42 RW Protocol amp Network Settir Address 2 7 1 2009 20 12 42 RW NetID SatelNet 7 1 2009 20 12 42 RW Network ID Level Level 0 v 7 1 2009 20 12 43 RW m Naakan Ciharin a AM 7 4 nnn n 4 4 mar J ram F3 M Commands i More commands E Reset Modem Command Argument gt di Send Command Restore factory settings Figure 20 Modem settings view Advanced settings and control 50 JER SATEL NMS PC S SS SATEL User Manual Version 2 2 Ul element Explanation View button menu Select which settings you wish to displ
62. iable Description Examples t Tab Character n Additional Newline windows style linefeed ModemName Name of the modem Master Station NetworkName Name of the network SCADA Demo Net NmsID ID of the NMS parameter 1 86 Voltage NmsName Name of the NMS parameter Temperature Ceiling NmsValue Value of the NMS 28 parameter Numeric value 12 Including the minus sign if NumValue the value is negative and a J02 decimal point and an appropriate number of decimals if applicable d Time part of the time when LogTime the action was run 73 55 53 0354 hh mm ss msec iogDore Date part of the time 20071030 yyyymmdd Name of the trigger which TriggerName NUNC eve Voltage Low 64 Qo SATEL NMS PC Ss SATEL User Manual Version 2 2 Human readable description of the trigger including most of the other parameters ActionName Name of the action Write to log Human readable description of the action including most of the other parameters The unit of the parameter in shot form Not all Unit parameters have a unit in this case the value is an empty string The name of the modem which originated the transmission whose signal strength was measured by OtherModem ModemName Modem 2 Applicable only with the RSSI NMS Parameter otherwise this will be an empty string TriggerDescription ActionDescription 65 Ces SATEL NMS PC eG SATEL User Manual Version 2 2
63. ical configuration is to select all three parameters in the Diagnostic parameters box In the example configuration Modem Temperature and Voltage parameters are monitored as well as link RSSI in both directions 58 eS SATEL NMS PC Ss SATEL User Manual Version 2 2 UI Element Purpose Diagnostic parameters Box Select which parameters you wish to monitor typically all Update Button Updates the poll list Click this if you have added or removed modems or changed the connections settings Delay between poll cycles When all items in the list have been polled once the polling is paused for this many seconds Delay between each poll A new poll message is sent this many seconds after a message response is received to the last message 5 9 1 2 Poll List Groupbox This Groupbox shows the poll list and allows advanced configuration not usually necessary UI Element Purpose Allow advanced If unselected use easy polling settings If selected easy polling configuration Checkbox settings become disabled and advanced controls below are enabled Add Button Add an item to the poll list Remove Button Remove the selected item from the poll list Duplicate Button Duplicates the selected poll item Note that duplicates are usually not useful as such and need to be edited Edit button Edit the selected poll item Opens the Fait poll item dialog 5 9 2 Trigger Settings The trigger set
64. in the system This view is reached by o Starting the program if autoload option is not on o Creating a new system File New New System amp SATEL NMS PC Setup 2 0 13 BAX File Edit Network Modem Link Tools Help LH E B B Open j j Unnamed system The system is currently empty E nennewo New Network eS 0 mes TODO List network E Figure 13 Empty system view Options in this view Option Explanation Create a new network by clicking A system contains one or more Networks A network New Network contains modems You need at least one network in the system to be able to work with modems Open an existing system file by If You have an existing sax file you can open it clicking Open 40 5 Ce Ce SATEL NMS PC SS SG ATEL User Manual Version 2 2 5 7 2 Network info view This view is shown when you click on the network root node on the System Tree View The root node is the node immediately below Monitoring and the text of the node is the network s name SATEL NMS PC sax SATEL NMS PC Setup 2 0 13 JEJE File Edit Network Modem Link Tools Help S d i R 8 g Open Monitoring Connection Detect Calculate routes SATEL NMS PC Network information Monitorin Network ID SatelNet Maintenance mode Settings i Modem count 4 Po Design Link count 3 iei Modems E Master Station Design time operations i Modem 2 Pleas
65. inal Address Protocol Offset 0 Len 2 Input as Decimal Address length 2 bytes Value 2 Address in packet Addr4 Addr3 Addr2 Addrl 0x00 0x02 Format Byte format Figure 5 Input Terminal Address window The green yellow red bar on top shows if the address you are typing is legal or the selected protocol filter 24 M E SATEL NMS PC 2 SATEL User Manual Version 2 2 The format of the number you are inputting Decimal Hexadecimal or ASCII depends on the selected protocol The length of the address depends on the protocol that is in use The maximum length is four bytes n decimal mode values from O to 4294967295 are accepted 25 n hexadecimal mode values range from O to FFFFFFFF In ASCII mode from one to four characters are accepted In all cases the value is displayed in Hexadecimal format in the Address in packet box AddrN Addr1 etc refer to the packet filter address bytes This information can be useful when defining custom protocol filters using Filter Editor You must take care to input the address of the equipment that will be actually connected to the modem in question once the network is deployed A terminal address may be changed by double clicking on it in the list in Modem View 4 4 6 I LINK Protocol The SATEL I LINK PC protocol is an ASCII protocol i e it uses human readable characters in the protocol packets To use SATEL NMS with I LINK as the DATA protocol
66. ith the RSSI NMS Parameter otherwise this will be an empty string v OK Cancel 87
67. k name Network Network Open the Connection dialog to specify general connection settings for the current network Rename the selected network Note that Network name is different from NetworklD NetworkID is used as a password for communication between modems while Network name is used to identify the network for users Toolbar Network View Settings Duplicate Network Network Creates a new network in the system and copies all settings modems and links from this network to it Useful as backup and when defining redundant networks Delete Network Network Removes the selected network from the system Add modem using default settings Network Adds a new modem to the network and copies settings from the Default modem settings to it Ctrl M Network design view 34 s ga SATEL NMS PC SV S SATEL User Manual Version 2 2 Add modem using Network Ask the user to connect Network design hardware modem hardware and view adds the connected modem to the network Calculate routes Network with Check to see if network Toolbar changed routing settings are valid and settings generate routing tables for the master modem Compare modems Network with Shows all differences modems between the modem settings of all the modems in the network 5 5 5 Modem menu Location Menu bar Modem related commands amp Test1 sax
68. k Choose settings for Master Station i Change name if you wish ii Select TX Power iii NO Terminal addresses are needed for the Master station iv Choose serial port settings e Click Add a new modem f Click Choose settings for Modem 2 i Change name if you wish ii Select TX Power iii Define one or more terminal addresses unless this is a Repeater with no connected terminals There must be at least one terminal at the end of each repeater chain Use dummy terminal addresses if you don t have any real ones if this is demo network for example iv Choose serial port settings g Click Add link to Master Station i Draw a link to the other modem h Click Calculate Routes i Do not Synchronize yet i Click Name the System i Click Save the system k Click Synchronize Master Station i Wait while master station modem is synchronized Click Synchronize Modem 2 i Since the modem connected is the master station the program will display the Unknown modem address dialog ii Connect your second modem to the serial port observing the proper connection procedure in 4 3 2 1 and click OK 22 a P ER SATEL NMS PC GS SATEL User Manual Version 2 2 iii The program will display the Serial number of the modem and asks if you wish to associate the modem Click Yes iv Wait while the modem is synchronized m Click Save the system 5 Now you have a two modem network properly configured 6 Re connect your master
69. l Network connection settings Joe Port settings Additional settings Connect using serial port on this machine C A serial port on another machine on the internet running SATEL Serial Server Direct connection to a TCP IP port IP Port floca 55555 Default 55555 Serial Port Settings c M1 E N Change port settings Serial ports available in the system Serial Server default settings Use Serial Server to modify these Click on a row to use the port settings in Setup Pa ae es ewe PAW IP Pon Dein Detect serial ports Test connection 3 Not tested yet Figure 21 The Connection settings window showing Port settings tab 53 sm ES SATEL NMS PC Sy SATEL User Manual Version 2 2 5 8 1 1 Port settings tab oe a This tab controls the most common port settings Ul element Explanation Connect using Select connection method to use o A serial port on this machine Normal RS 232 serial port or nother serial port that appears to Windows as a COM port such as a Virtual COM port or USB to serial adapter default o A serial port on another machine As above but the serial ports of another windows PC reachable using an internet protocol address may be used Both above methods use SATEL Serial Server to access the serial ports The first method automatically starts Serial Server when needed while the second method requires that Serial Server is running in the tar
70. l Server by default keeps the ports open for 15 seconds rather than open and close them in quick succession See 7 3 4 for hardware compatibility settings if you are having problems 7 2 4 Command line use Serial server can be used directly by opening a terminal connection to its command port default 55555 We recommend using putty exe Configure the connection as a RAW connection no telnet control codes or SSH By writing help and pressing enter you can get a list of commands and instructions 76 KA 5 eS SATEL NMS PC Oy SATEL User Manual Version 2 2 7 3 Server views 7 3 1 Server Log This view shows information about the server It shows incoming TCP IP commands from NMS Client SW NMS PC Setup and Monitoring NMS Messages sent to and received from the Serial ports and miscellaneous server messages H SATEL Serial Server 2 0 13 m mJ X Serial port list Communication Settings Additional Settings 25 3 2010 14 27 21 Connection from 127 0 0 1 4976 closed Connection Closed Gracefully 25 3 2010 14 27 21 The command connection 127 0 0 1 4976 stopped using Port COM1 9600 8N1 25 3 2010 14 27 23 Got Connection on port 127 0 0 1 55555 from 127 0 0 1 4977 25 3 2010 14 27 23 Opening COM port COM1 9600 8N1 0 25 3 2010 14 27 23 Send NMS GETVAL SAddr 0001H DAddr 0002H RegID CSECH D TTL 0 FType IMMEDIATE ID 1 80 Name Voltage Floor 25 3 2010 14 27 23 Got NMS ACKJOK SAddr 0001H DAddr 0001H RegID CSEDH D TTL 1 FT
71. l is fine Terminal You ll need the protocol addresses of all the addresses terminals you plan to connect using the radio modem network and information about which radio modem substation each terminal will connect to If you are only using the modems to demonstrate NMS without actual user protocol traffic terminal addresses still need to be 20 eo SATEL NMS PC Ss SATEL User Manual Version 2 2 detined so that routing tables are generated SATEL NMS PC and the Master Station modem depend on the routing tables to send NMS messages to the substation modems Substation Each radio modem should be named using a names descriptive name the location where the substation is to be deployed is normally used Link budget You ll need a link budget so you can select the correct TX Power settings for the modems For desktop testing use the lowest TX Power setting possible and switch to the proper TX Power calculated in the link budget before deploying FEC stands for Forward Error Correction Enabling FEC improves data transmission reliability at the cost of some of the data transmission capability Please consult the modem manual for details 4 4 3 Creating a simple Network Here are step by step instructions for designing a network 1 Connect a modem using a serial cable as explained in 4 3 2 Start the SATEL NMS PC Setup program 3 Click New Network 4 The TODO List appears Click all the TODO List items in order You
72. minutes At first modem 2 was without power which caused the No response entries in the log The Voltage was kept below 12 Volts for both modems which caused the Voltage Low entries The radio connection was poor No antennas amp low TX power which caused the RSSI Low entries in the log Voltage Low Master Station Voltage Floor 09 3 53 43 0197 20071030 o response Modem 2 Voltage Floor No response 3 53 55 0041 20071030 No response Modem 2 Temperature Ceiling No response 13 54 09 0432 20071030 RSSI Low Master Station RSSI 109 dBm From 2 13 54 19 0088 20071030 No response Modem 2 RSSI No Response 3 54 23 0822 20071030 Voltage Low Master Station Voltage Floor 10 3 54 29 0463 20071030 o response Modem 2 Voltage Floor No response 3 54 34 0197 20071030 o response Modem 2 Temperature Ceiling No response 13 54 48 0572 20071030 RSSI Low Master Station RSSI 109 dBm From 2 13 54 58 0213 20071030 o response Modem 2 RSSI No Response 3 55 02 0948 20071030 Voltage Low Master Station Voltage Floor 09 3 55 08 0604 20071030 No response Modem 2 Voltage Floor No response 3 55 13 0338 20071030 No response Modem 2 Temperature Ceiling No response 1325522720713 20071030 RSSI Low Master Station RSSI 109 dBm From 2 13 55 37 0370 20071030 Voltage Low Master Station Voltage Floor 10 3 55 42 0698 20071030 Voltage Low Modem 2 Voltage Floor 107 3 55 47 0448 20071030 RSSI Low Master Station RSSI 109 dBm From 2 13 55 53 0354 20071030 9 1
73. modem and click the Detect button in the toolbar to ensure it is connected 7 Go to the Network info view by clicking the network s name in the System tree view 8 Using another cable ensure your other modem has power Attach antennas to both modems 9 Test the network by clicking NMS Radio connections under the Tests groupbox a Both modems should respond 10 Now your two modem system is configured and tested Next steps are a Add more modems b Configure Monitoring settings Run extensive desktop tests N d Deploy the network 4 4 4 Adding modems to an existing network Modems may be added by clicking Add Modem using defaults in Network design view 5 7 4 The settings of the new modem are copied from the Default Modem settings see below In addition SATEL NMS PC Setup will manage the settings so that network wide settings such as Frequencies and FEC are the same in all modems Using the Default Modem settings Use the Defaults Modem settings view to ensure that all modems will have the same general settings Go to the Defau t Modem view by clicking on Default modem under Settings in the system free view Now change the default modem settings to the values which will be common to all modems in the network For example if all terminal equipment have 19200 bps as data rate change the setting in the Defau t Modem view Now whenever you create a modem using the Add Modem using defaults command it will have
74. n NMS PC Setup Monitoring settings view Menu Command Description Start Start monitoring Will send NMS messages defined in the SATEL NMS PC Setup Monitoring settings view Polling List to gather diagnostic information from the radio modem network As polling proceeds the views of NMS PC Monitoring Stop Stop monitoring lf monitoring is Started again the previous monitoring data will remain and be shown as normal Unless the whole program is closed and restarted 6 5 Monitoring views The views are accessed using the Tabbed control located at the top of the View area The name of the view is displayed on the tab Click on the tabs to change the view 6 5 1 Link Map This view shows the network as a map almost exactly like the NMS PC Setup does Information about modem diagnostics can be shown on the modem icon labels by checking the option and link RSSI values are shown on the links Test SATEL NMS Monitoring 2 0 13 Jeg File Monitoring on Offline mode J Trend Graphs Log Status Alarms Triggers Actions Test Large Icons v Show diagnostics on labels Master Station 98 104 li lem 2 Figure 32 Link map view 69 S SATEL Options in this view Select which Network is display on the view by choosing the networks name from the ComboBox Choose small or large modem icons by selecting from a ComboBox Display modem diagnostics on modem icon labels by
75. n a network of SATEL NMS modems o Apply settings to SATEL modems ze e o Remotely change settings of SATEL modems o Monitor a network of SATEL modems 4 1 Overview To get started quickly with your NMS modems 1 Install SATEL NMS PC to your Windows XP or Vista computer Connect one of your modems to the PC See 4 2 for details Start the program Click the New network button Follow the To do list clicking each item in turn to create your network e M des EB JS Once you have completed the To do list test your network by running the NMS Radio Connections test 7 Once all modems respond you can start monitoring the network by clicking Monitoring and Start SATEL NMS PC Monitoring button See Chapter 5 9 for more detailed instructions 4 1 1 Next steps Once you have successfully tested the modems and monitored the network in OFFLINE mode you can proceed to connect your own equipment to the modems The Master modem needs to be connected both to your master device and to SATEL NMS PC using a two port serial cable If you need to change the serial port settings of the modems or the Protocol settings of the network you can do so using SATEL NMS PC through radio Remote Configuration if you can keep all the modems powered up while doing so Adjust the Network protocol setting and make sure the terminal addresses are configured correctly this time Click Check Routing to create routing tables and finally Apply changes
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77. nistrator s tool and it allows the user to o Setup a radio modem network initially o Draw the network using modem icons and link arrows o Automatically determine radio modem settings for each modem of the network o Upload settings to each radio modem individually o Run a series of tests on a radio modem network o Change radio modem settings remotely using the radio connection o Add radio modems into the network o Replace radio modem hardware o Configure monitoring settings for SATEL NMS PC Monitoring o Save and load radio modem network files 5 2 Common tasks This subchapter lists some common tasks and how to perform them Refer to later sub chapters for explanation of the different windows views commands etc of the program 5 2 1 Creating a new network Software required SATEL NMS PC Setup Setting up a network of SATEL NMS capable modems using SATEL NMS PC Setup is relatively easy Broadly speaking the process consists of the following steps 1 Acquire at least two radio modems and necessary cabling 2 Install and start SATEL NMS PC Setup 3 Create a new network in SATEL NMS PC Setup 4 Follow the TODO List in the lower left hand corner of the program window a The TODO List consists of task buttons which you click in order and the program then asks you to input certain data and settings related to each task to create your network 28 eS SATEL NMS PC S SATEL User Manual Version 2 2 b Finally the system file i
78. nnection button to change the settings This will open the Connection Settings dialog 42 Settings common to all modems in the network Routing User protocol settings NMS Message Transfer mode SATEL NMS PC SATEL User Manual Version 2 2 This group box controls settings which are common to all modems of the network When these values are changed all modems need to be synchronized again Additionally these values cannot be changed through radio connection except default modem settings they need to be changed by synchronizing each modem using a serial cable Frequency Shows the currently set frequency Click Change to open the Frequency dialog and modity the frequency Network ID This is the password of the network All modems in a network must have the same NetworklD in addition to Frequency and FEC mode to be able to communicate Network ID This choice is not shown if the modem does not support level Network ID levels If all your modems are V4 0 13 or later set level to 1 for additional protection Forward error Controls the FEC setting FEC can give better sensitivity with correction a little longer communication delays See your modem FEC manual for details Default Access the default modem settings view where you can set modem default values of various settings The defaults are copied to settings each modem in the network Click Edit default modem to open the Modem Settings View This
79. odem Synchronizes the modem 31 b M EQ SATEL NMS PC S SATEL User Manual Version 2 2 5 5 Menu Commands Here are listed all the menu commands available in SATEL NMS PC Setup Note that all menu commands are not available at all times Some commands require that a certain type of object is currently selected on which the command will work on amp SATEL NMS PC Setup 2 0 13 File Edit Network Modem Link Tools Help New gt New System Open Ctrl O New Network Ctri N nn The system is currently empty Change System Name Exit 3 New Network zi Open Figure 8 Menus 5 5 1 Context menu The context sensitive menu is accessed by right clicking on the program You will be presented with a list of menu commands depending on the selected object All these commands also appear in the main menu 5 5 2 File Menu Location Menu bar Contains commands for manipulating files and objects Menu Required selected Description Other locations Command object keyboard shortcuts New gt New None Clear current system and System create a new one Will ask for user confirmation New gt New System None Add a new empty network to Empty system Network the current system view Ctrl N 32 amp SATEL SATEL NMS PC User Manual Version 2 2 New gt New Network Add a new modem to the Design view modem selected network
80. on PROG NO YES NO NO mode enabled Cable CRS NMS 01 NARS 1F NARS 1F NARS 1F NARS 1F needed power only PORT DATA or DATA Terminal setup NMS any not used function NMS amp PORT 2 NMS or any nof any nof used any nof any not used function DATA used used Table 1 NMS Port Connection methods Programming mode is usually used with terminal emulation software such as SaTerm to access the Terminal Setup menu of the modem Instead of terminal emulator software SATEL NMS PC may be connected to the modem as the modem will respond to NMS protocol messages while in programming mode In this case the modem can only be configured radio messages cannot be sent while the modem is in programming mode ES SATEL NMS PC S SATEL User Manual Version 2 2 4 3 2 1 Connection procedure This procedure must be followed when swapping modems connected to the PC 1 Power modem off Disconnect previous modem Connect new modem 2 Power modem on CRS NMS Cabin Power Supply User s system Figure 2 Full operation connection NARS 1F Connector in PROG MODE Power Supply Figure 3 Programming mode setup connection 16 e SATEL NMS PC S SATEL User Manual Version 2 2 4 3 3 Connections in a deployed system One of the modems in a deployed system is the Master Modem of the system The other modems are substations including repeaters The Master Modem is special since the SAT
81. on for the port if you wish This description is shown in NMS client programs Setup in the Network connection settings window Available COM ports list Cancel changes Lose all your changes in this view and load the last saved settings Apply and Save settings Save and start using the settings you have entered Settings are saved into the Windows registry HKEY CURRENT USER Software Satel SATELSerialServer 1 0 Please do not modify them manually there are no hidden settings 7 3 4 Additional Settings This view controls the settings of Serial Server J SATEL Serial Server 2 0 13 Jog Server Log Serial port list Communication Settings Additional Settings Resosesosoesosesoesosccoesososeoencocseses Fooss Automatic port status detection Timeout ms s0000 V Keep COM ports open hardware compatibility setting Time to keep port open seconds 15 Maximum Server Log size lines in memory 2000 Cancel changes Apply and Save settings Figure 39 Additional Settings view Explanation Detailed server logs Shows more text in Server Log view Additional log items are mostly hexadecimal dumps of the NMS protocol Automatic Automatically tries to open serial ports to see if they are detection available Some serial ports and or drivers crash when this option is on If you are having problems disable it Timeout ms Timeout of NMS Messages in milliseconds Leave this as a very large number de
82. on se tting to send email usnininiiiiiiiiitititttttit ttt t t t t Rute e rrn rrr Er rnrn rn ta tele 87 ES SATEL NMS PC S SATEL User Manual Version 2 2 1 INTRODUCTION SATEL NMS PC is a software package designed by SATEL Oy to assist in the configuration monitoring and diagnostics of radio modem networks consisting of equipment manufactured by SATEL Oy The program works in Windows XP and Windows Vista operating systems SATEL NMS PC allows users to define their system as a list of networks and the constituting modems Each network has exactly one Master modem and several substations and optional repeaters The networks may be viewed as a list of modems or a graphical representation of linked modems Also available are data about communication traffic diagnostic information and alarms Modem settings can be accessed and modified both online and locally Automatic features are provided to assist in settings management eg automatic generation of routing settings Note This Users Manual describes essential features and functions of the SATEL NMS PC software only Information relating to radio network design or technical details of the different SATEL radio modem models including the recommended settings can be found in the manuals delivered with each product It is recommended that this SATEL NMS PC manual be used in conjunction with the appropriate radio modem manual for your installation This User Manual applies to
83. oring Connection Detect Calculate routes SATEL NMS PC Figure 12 Toolbar Some commands appear grayed out inactive if they cannot be executed at the moment Refer to the table below for explanation 38 SATEL SATEL NMS PC User Manual Version 2 2 Toolbar Active Description Command Open Always Open an existing sax file Save System There are unsaved changes Save the system to the sax file Monitoring A Network has been created Open the Monitoring settings view Connection A Network has been selected Open the Connection dialog to change the connection settings of the selected network Detect A Network has been selected Try to detect if a radio modem can be contacted using the current connection settings Calculate A Network has been selected Check to see if network settings are valid and routes and there are changes to generate routing tables for the master routing settings modem NOTE Always click Calculate routes after making changes to links between modems or terminal addresses in modems and follow the TODO list to take the new settings into use 5 7 Setup views Here you ll find all the different views of the setup program explained The views appear in the View Area of the Main Window See 5 3 39 C D SATEL NMS PC S SATEL User Manual Version 2 2 is Em system view This view is shown when no networks are present
84. other programming language or reverse engineering for any intent is forbidden without the written consent of SATEL SATEL PRODUCTS HAVE NOT BEEN DESIGNED INTENDED NOR INSPECTED TO BE USED IN ANY LIFE SUPPORT RELATED DEVICE OR SYSTEM RELATED FUNCTION NOR AS A PART OF ANY OTHER CRITICAL SYSTEM AND ARE GRANTED NO FUNCTIONAL WARRANTY IF THEY ARE USED IN ANY OF THE APPLICATIONS MENTIONED Salo FINLAND 2010 Ces SATEL NMS PC GS SATEL User Manual Version 2 2 3 NMS FUNDAMENTALS This chapter gives basic knowledge about NMS in general and SATEL NMS in particular 3 1 General NMS concepts NMS stands for Network Management System Network management is typically defined as follows Network management is the execution of the set of functions required for controlling planning allocating deploying coordinating and monitoring the resources of a network Network management can be further divided into five conceptual areas The ISO Network Management Model o Performance management o Configuration management o Accounting management o Fault management o Security management Of these areas Security and Accounting management are used to control user accounts of the managed devices which is irrelevant in the case of SATELLINE radio modems The other three areas however are relevant to radio modems and are discussed below 3 1 1 Performance management The goal of performance management is to measure network performance and make available
85. pt user data traffic the modems Since the master is directly the master connected using a cable it responds modem always respond ERROR Either start the user data traffic or go to NMS No Response PC Setup Monitoring settings and switch to Received OFFLINE mode Log All modems in a No connection to Check cables and or connection settings Use network always master modem the Local modem status test in NMS PC respond ERROR Setup to make sure your cable master No Response connection is working Then go to Monitoring Received settings click Update and save the system Then restart monitoring Serial server is not Serial server s IP port setting default 55555 configured correctly must be the same that appears in the Log example localhost 55555 COM1 If bitrates and serial port settings other than 9600 8N1 are used they must be configured in the serial server s Communication settings page This feature is broken in V2 0 12 74 If the above suggestions do not help please do not hesitate to contact SATEL Technical Support Ce a aR SATEL NMS PC Ss SATEL User Manual Version 2 2 7 SATEL SERIAL SERVER 7 1 Overview SATEL Serial Server is a separate program executable It is meant to perform the following tasks o Act as a multiplexer and translator between SATEL NMS PC client programs and the serial ports of the PC o Allow installing and using the client programs from a different PC th
86. r creating multiple links at the same time 43 SATEL NMS PC User Manual Version 2 2 KS SATEL et Ly co Add modem using default settings Add modem using hardware Large Icons C Names Addresses Terminal addresses All 2 Master Station A 2 TAs Modem 3 A 3 TAs 3 4 gt Modem 4 A 4 TAs 5 Routing Tables of Master Station V Show routing tables changed 5 gt Figure 16 Network design view Option Explanation Add modem using default Add a new modem to the network copying default settings settings from the default modem settings view Add modem using Connect your modem hardware and load all settings from the hardware modem to the program You should use this to add the first modem to a new network because all the settings in it are copied to default modem settings and thereafter used for the rest of the modems The TODO List will use this same function to add the first modem Large icons small icons Select one of two icon sizes for the modems selection Names Addresses Terminal addresses All Select what is shown in the text labels underneath the icons The modem name is shown first A lt number gt means the modem address TAs lt numbers gt means all terminal addresses defined for the modem 44 Le SATEL NMS PC SD S SATEL User Manual Version 2 2 Show routing tables Shows hides the routing table sideb
87. r modem Usually a serial port server is used Note that most port server hardware available come with virtual serial port drivers which can be installed on the PC You may wish to use a virtual COM port instead of an IP port connection in this case If you decide to use virtual COM ports the connections from SATEL NMS PC programs are defined as usual with normal COM port see above in this chapter 4 4 Designing Systems and Networks 4 4 1 General notes about networks In SATEL NMS PC a system may contain one or more networks The distinction between systems and networks has been adopted to allow monitoring of multiple networks at the same time Each network has its own master modem repeaters and substations which do not communicate with the modems of other networks A separate connection Serial port or IP address from SATEL NMS PC is needed to communicate with each master modem and thus each network 4 4 1 1 Protocols Packet filters and Terminal addresses Setting the protocol affects the Packet Filters of the master modem Packet filtering is a feature that allows the modem to detect addresses from the user s data packets and use routing tables to route the packets to the correct substation modems This feature also requires that substation modems have at least one terminal address defined Repeater modems do not need terminal addresses but may have them 19 9 4 25 XA SATEL NMS PC ag SATEL User Manual Version 2
88. response to a poll message from the modem network will be compared against all the defined Triggers If a Trigger matches the response the Action s specified in the Trigger is executed 5 9 3 Editing a Trigger When Add or Edit button in the Trigger settings tab is clicked the Trigger editing dialog appears ay Edit trigger Joe Name voltage low Trigger type lis greater than Y Threshold NMSID E Select Applies to All modems in the system C All modems in the specified network C A specified modem Network Modem This trigger causes an alarm when triggered Additional actions OK Cancel Figure 27 Trigger editing dialog UI Element Purpose Name This is a freely chosen string which is used to name the trigger Trigger type This setting specifies what kind of comparison is made when the trigger is compared to a value received from the network 60 5 SATEL NMS PC SATEL User Manual Version 2 2 Setting Description not responding The Trigger matches if an NMS query sent to the network does not receive a response NMSID and Threshold are ignored in this case is less than The Trigger matches if a received NMS Parameter has the same NMSID as this trigger AND the NMS value is less than the specified threshold is greater than The Trigger matches if a received NMS Parameter has the same NMSID as this trigger AND the NMS value is greater than
89. running SATEL NMS PC Monitoring 3 2 4 1 Message sending modes ONLINE and OFFLINE SATEL NMS can send messages in one of two modes If the mode is OFFLINE the packet will be sent immediately to the radio network If there is already a packet such as a user data packet in the modem network and the modem network contains long repeater chains the new packet may collide with the data packet This is referred to as the Offline operation mode because it is best used when the user system is offline and no user data is being transmitted but NMS messages are If the mode is ONLINE the packet will be placed in the modem s buffer and wait for a user data packet to be sent to the network to the same address as the new NMS packet When such a user packet is sent the NMS frame is attached and sent inside the same transmission thus avoiding collisions This is known as the Online mode as it must be used when the user system is Online If there is no user data traffic NMS frames will not be sent at all in this mode This mode depends on the user system to poll each modem in turn If a modem is not contacted by the user protocol NMS packets are not able to reach the modem either This mode should be used when there is much data traffic to all modems and data packet loss due to NMS vs DATA packet collisions is not acceptable 11 jam NS EN SATEL NMS PC Ss SATEL User Manual Version 2 2 4 USING THE SOFTWARE SATEL NMS PC can be used to o Desig
90. s directly to the PC by using a different connection you can define a custom connection here Modem information Change name button opens a dialog to change the modem s name Replace modem is used to swap a broken modem for a spare See 5 2 3 Radio settings You can change the transmit power of the modem If you select too low power for a deployed modem it might stop responding after being synchronized In this case it will still receive messages provided the other modems in the path are transmitting with enough power so you can switch the power back to a suitably high level and try synchronizing again Terminal address list This area lists all addresses of user terminals connected to this modem s data port This information is needed so that routing tables can be generated Use Add to add a terminal Select a terminal address in the list and click Edit or double click it to edit the terminal address Select a terminal address and click Remove to remove it NOTE Making changes to terminal addresses require Calculate routes and synchronizing the Master modem to become effective The broadcast route is an advanced feature used in some data protocols please contact SATEL for more information Serial port functions You can select which port is the DATA port and which is the NMS Diagnostics port Note that SATEL NMS PC Setup contacts the modem using the NMS port unless the modem is in Prog mode or
91. s saved to disk and the modem settings are synchronized one modem at a time 5 Test your network s radio connections in your lab 6 Deploy your network Please see chapter 5 9 for more detailed instructions 5 2 2 Adding a radio modem substation or repeater to an existing network Software required SATEL NMS PC Setup Go to Design View and click New Modem Then follow the TODO List to finalize settings Add necessary links to from the new modem Add a terminal address Select serial port settings Click Calculate Routes Synchronize the Master and the new modem Finally test the new modem before deploying 5 2 3 Replacing a deployed broken radio modem with a spare Software required SATEL NMS PC Setup You need to have access to the sax file for the system which the broken modem is part of Load the sax file Then connect the spare modem to your PC and go to the Modem View of the broken radio modem Click Replace Modem and follow the instructions Once the spare modem has been synchronized test it Finally go to your site to remove the broken modem and install the spare modem 5 2 4 Setting up a redundant master modem Software required SATEL NMS PC Setup Purpose Configure settings so that NMS Monitoring is able to cope with a radio modem network where the master station is redundant i e there are two master radio modems one of which is the primary device while the other is a backup Your own system e g SCADA is responsibl
92. selection should be left at NMS Source Routing Topology Transparent topology will not allow full NMS radio message functionality while the network is transmitting data Here you can select the protocol your system uses for data transfer Click Select Protocol to open a dialog which allows you to select the suitable protocol If your protocol does not appear in the list you can use the Packet Filter editor to create one Click Protocol and Filter Editor to access the Packet Filter editor SW NOTE This is very advanced configuration and SATEL are happy to help you with Protocol filter problems This selection affects how SATEL NMS PC Setup transmits NMS messages to the radio network while doing remote configuration See 3 2 4 1 for explanation of ONLINE and OFFLINE modes Note that this setting does NOT affect how SATEL NMS PC Monitoring transmits messages That setting appears in the Monitoring Settings View Primary Network Leave this setting as none unless you are defining a secondary redundant network as explained in 5 2 4 5 7 4 Network design view You can open this view by clicking on Design in the System tree view or Network info view This view is used to design your network You can add modems and radio links and view the network topology addresses and routing tables Modems are represented by icons which can be moved You can select multiple modems at the same time by dragging a selection box around them This is useful fo
93. th to the sendemail exe Parameter list is the command line including all the options necessary You may use the SATEL variables to include information about the alarm in the email message The screenshot below gives an example command line amp Action definition Jae Action name send email Execute a command Write to file Command isendemail exe Parameter list variables allowed see below amuli aura satel com t samuli aura amp satel com s mail satel com m Alarm ModemName NMSName Available t Tab Character variables n Newline windows style ModemName Name of the modem NetworkName Name of the network NmsID ID of the NMS parameter NmsName Name of the NMS parameter NmsValue Value of the NMS parameter NumValue Numeric value of a NMS Parameter LogTime Time part of the time when the action was run hh mm ss nnn n msecs LogDate Date part of the time eg 20080112 yyyymmdd DashedDate Date with dashes eg 2008 01 12 yyyy mm dd TriggerMame Name of the trigger TriggerDescription Human readable description of the trigger ActionName Name of the action ActionDescription Human readable description of the action Unit v For Volts C Fo rCelsius dBm etc as applicable OtherModem The modem which originated the transmission whose signal strength was measured by ModemName Applicable only w
94. the specified threshold drops below Same as is less than but only triggers once not every time a value is received If a value higher than threshold is received and then a lower value is again received the trigger triggers again raises above Similar to drops below but for values that are higher than the threshold link breaks If a modem does not respond this trigger triggers once and will not trigger again until the modem has responded once and then fails to respond again link ok If a modem did not respond to a message and then responds to another message this trigger triggers Threshold A number the received value is compared to determine if the Trigger matches NMSID Applies to The trigger is only compared to received values with the same NMSID as in the Trigger definition Click the Select button to select the NMSID NOTE A Trigger will never match if the same NMSID does not exist in the Poll List Because in that case the value is never received from the network Which modems the trigger applies to lt is usual to select all modems in the system but in some cases it may be useful to match a trigger only to values received from a specific network or modem For example it may be permissible for some substations to reach temperatures of 40 degrees but important repeaters and master modems must remain at 35 degrees or below Note these are arbitrary numbers
95. this data rate already selected 23 s EN SATEL NMS PC Tr SATEL User Manual Version 2 2 27 t After adding the modem add a logical radio link to the Master Station or if a direct link to the master is not possible nearest repeater o Select the modem icon o Right click o Select add link o Click the target modem LS Cc 4 4 5 Defining Terminal Addresses For routing to work each modem must have a terminal address or several addresses in case there are several user terminals connected to the data port using for example an RS 485 adapter These correspond to the actual addresses of the user s protocol SATEL NMS PC will use the defined terminal addresses to generate the routing tables of the master modem Note that although the terminal addresses are defined in the Modem View the terminal addresses are only saved to the master modem in the form of the routing tables Therefore changing a terminal address does not necessitate updating of the substation modem settings only the master modems settings The Terminal addresses are defined in the Basic Settings tab of Modem View Select each modem in turn on the tree view under the Modem List item and define their terminal address es by clicking on the Add button under the Terminal Addresses heading The terminal addresses are defined using the Input Terminal Address window Figure 5 which appears when the Add button is clicked Input Term
96. tings tab shows defined triggers and allows adding removing and editing triggers SATEL NMS PC sax SATEL NMS PC Setup 2 0 13 Jide File Edit Network Modem Link Tools Help zm gl Rl B B pen Monitoring SATEL NMS PC i Monitoring Start SATEL NMS PC Monitoring Import triggers and actions 55 test Network Polling settings Trigger settings Action settings d Settings a J Design 424 Modems When a response to a poll message arrives from a modem it is compared to the trigger list If a mate trigger matches the response an action can be performed IS CommLog 4 3 Unnamed Network Trigger log file prefix triggers Trigger list i Remove Duplicate Edit Move Up Move Dow TODO test Network Name NMSID Condition Threshold Actions voltage low Voltage Floor is less than 12 RSSI low RSSI is less than 105 Temperature Temperature Ceiling is greater than 40 No response none not responding m gt Monitoring log directory C Documents and SettingsYmaritaliDesktopttesti1l C Documents and Settings marital Desktop testil SATEL NMS PC sax Figure 26 Trigger settings view 59 ED SATEL NMS PC Ss SATEL User Manual Version 2 2 A Trigger specities a condition which if it exists in the network will cause an Action to be executed and or an alarm to be activated inside SATEL NMS PC Monitoring Every Diagnostic message NMS message response received as a
97. to all modems that require it this can be done through the radio too no need to change the modem connected to the serial port Then start your own system and switch SATEL NMS into ONLINE mode Now you can ping change and read settings and monitor all modems while your own system is working simultaneously 12 eo SATEL NMS PC Ss SATEL User Manual Version 2 2 Please read the rest of this user manual to gain comprehensive insight into the operation of SATEL NMS You can also contact SATEL technical support who will be happy to help you in case of problems 4 2 Installation SATEL NMS PC is installed by running the installer program This installer copies all files into the Program folder defaulting to the Windows Program Files folder SATEL NMS PC For example C Program files SATEL NMS PC You have the option of installing the full product or just the Monitoring features Use the Monitoring installation option when installing to a workstation or user account which must not be allowed to make modifications to the settings of your radio modem network Full installation Setup and Monitoring SATEL NMS PC Setup SATEL NMS PC Monitoring SATEL Serial Server Packet Filter Editor Monitoring Monitoring only no possibility to SATEL NMS PC Monitoring change settings SATEL Serial Server 4 2 1 File types of SATEL NMS PC Extension Location File type Programs Explanation SOX Install directory SATE
98. tom log file settings SATEL NMS PC sax SATEL NMS PC Setup 2 0 13 Woe File Edit Network Modem Link Tools Help E m F B Open Save System Monitoring SATEL NMS PC i Monitoring Start SATEL NMS PC Monitoring Import triggers and actions a en x A J test Network Polling settings Trigger settings Action settings Settings Easy polling settings J Design i i Modems Diagnostic parameters Delay between poll cycles seconds ISI CommLog VI Voltage Floor iD amp x Unn N r v Temperature Ceiling eg named NeNEIK RSSI Delay between each poll message seconds Last RSSI bBo y Use Custom Connections for Monitoring if defined NMS Monitoring message send mode Offine Send immediately bpa poit Online Send with user data General polling settings Uee satelnms Append prefix to all log files Graph data points to keep in memory per graph Estimated typical length of graphs 1 days 600 Estimated total graphs RAM memory use 1 MBytes Poll list Trend graphs available in SATEL NMS PC Monitoring Allow advanced configuration TODO test Network Nee ConmPot Tao NMS Conmand NMS Seva va Mode Timeo test Network localhost55555 COM1 Master Station GETVAL Voltage Floor Offline 3500 test Network localhost 55555 COM1 Modem 2 GETVAL Voltage Floor Offline 3500 test Network localhost 55555 COM1 Modem 3 GETVAL Voltage Floor Offline 3500 v Moni
99. toring log directory C Documents and Settings marital Desktop testil Figure 24 Monitoring settings view UI Element Purpose Start SATEL NMS PC Monitoring Button Start the Monitoring program using these settings Asks to save the system if needed Import triggers and settings button Import trigger and action settings from a different system file Log file directory button This log file directory setting affects the directory where the default SATEL NMS PC Monitoring log files are stored See Chapter 6 for more information 57 eo SATEL NMS PC Ss SATEL User Manual Version 2 2 NMS Message sending mode This setting affects how SATEL NMS PC Monitoring will send NMS messages o Use offline mode when there is no DATA traffic o Use online mode when there is DATA traffic See chapter 3 2 4 NMS Protocol for more information 5 9 1 Polling Settings In this tab Figure 25 the polling settings are defined The Poll List is a list of NMS messages sent to the network by the Monitoring program to gather network status information from the modems This view allows you to define the Poll List SATEL NMS PC sax SATEL NMS PC Setup 2 0 13 Jie File Edit Network Modem Link Tools Help m m E 2 B Open Save System Monitoring SATEL NMS PC Monitoring Start SATEL NMS PC Monitoring Import triggers and actions 9 test Network Polling settings Trigger settings A
100. ults Modem Copy all settings from this modem into the default modem settings Delete Modem Removes the selected modem from the network Ctrl D Replace modem Modem Used to replace the selected modem s currently associated hardware with other hardware All settings are moved to the new hardware by synchronizing NMS Ping Modem Starts the NMS Ping tool using this modem s address Ctrl 1 Modem Modem Properties Shows the Modem Settings View Ctrl P 36 5 5 5 6 S SATEL 6 Link menu Location Menu bar Link related commands NOTE To select a link go to Network Design View and click on the character on the link SATEL NMS PC User Manual Version 2 2 arrow Menu Command Required selected Description Other locations object keyboard shortcuts Delete link Link Removes the link Context menu Reverse Link Changes link direction Context menu 5 5 7 Tools menu amp SATEL NMS PC sax SATEL NMS PC Setup 2 0 13 File Edit Network Modem Link Tools Help Ty o gt Open SATEL NMS PC Monitoring 3 test Network P Settings Local modem status NMS Radio connections Custom connections NMS Ping 2 Ctrl I Check ID uniqueness Figure 11 Tools menu Menu Command Required selected Description Other locations object keyboard shortcuts Local modem Network This tool che
101. used as an example only In these cases specific triggers may be defined for each different case This trigger causes an alarm when triggered This setting causes an alarm in SATEL NMS PC Monitoring when the Trigger matches The alarm is shown in the alarms view of Monitoring a red message is displayed in the window and an alarm log is written into the directory specified in chapter 6 Additional Actions Select all Actions that should be executed when the Trigger matches 61 eo SATEL NMS PC Ss SATEL User Manual Version 2 2 NOTE This list is empty until some Actions have been defined in the Actions tab of Monitoring Settings 5 10 Action Settings Action settings are defined in the Action settings tab Figure 28 E SATEL NMS PC sax SATEL NMS PC Setup 2 0 13 Jok Fie Edit Network Modem Link Tools Help a lem Open Save System Connection Detect Calculate route SATEL NMS PC Monitoring Start SATEL NMS PC Monitoring Import triggers and actions 6 a pe test Network Polling settings Trigger settings Action settings df Settings CRUS 3 F J Design x 24 Modems IS CommLog i g Unnamed Network Action log file prefix Alarm log file prefix actions alarms When a trigger matches an action can be performed Define the possible actions below Action list D TODO test Network c Awork NMS_SCADA _ Monitoring log directory C Documents and
102. using for that port If Status is anything else shows the default port speed that will be used if the port is opened without the opening software specifying a speed This can happen for example if a direct TCP IP connection is opened See 7 3 3 Settings Anything said about the BPS column and status also applies to this column Shows the other settings of the serial port The first number is the number of data bits 7 or 8 The second character is the parity settings N o parity E ven parity O dd parity M ark or S pace The third character is the number of stop bits 0 1 or 2 IP Port Usually O This means no direct IP port has been mapped to this serial port Other numbers indicate that a direct IP port HAS been mapped See 7 3 3 Description If a description has been given for the port it is shown here See 7 3 3 78 eo SATEL NMS PC Ss SATEL User Manual Version 2 2 7 3 3 Communication Settings This view allows you to configure the TCP IP ports the Serial Server is listening at and define default serial port settings H SATEL Serial Server 2 0 13 Jo Server Log Serial port list Communication Settings Additional Settings IP port For interactive command line mode default 55555 55555 Predefined port settings default values in parentheses Serial Port BPS 9600 Settings 8N1 Raw IP Port none COMI 2400 8N1 55556 COM6 19600 55559 Examples comi 3600 eN1 55561 Cancel changes Apply an
103. window and copied to the clipboard The user can also cause SATEL NMS PC Monitoring to write custom log files during monitoring by defining certain triggers and actions see 5 10 1 Adding an Action Whenever a program adds a new log line to the log file on disk the program will do so according to the following procedure o open the file o write into it o close it This makes it possible to import data into other programs in almost real time from the log file because the log file is not reserved for exclusive use by the program Any reading program must also take care to open the file for shared read only access so as not to prevent the writing 8 1 Log types SATEL NMS PC Monitoring will write a log file to the location defined in monitoring settings of SATEL NMS PC Setup The log file is a Tab separated file There is one log entry per line One log file per day will be generated The log files are named in the following format satelnmsyyyymmad log where yyyy is the year mm is the month and dd is the current day Example satelnms2008 1229 log File name Location Format Description Application satelnmsyyyymmad log Default Tab Monitoring SATEL NMS PC Program Install separated traffic log Monitoring triggersyyyymmdad log directory Lines of text Monitoring SATEL NMS PC OR trigger log Monitoring actions yyyymmdd log Monitoring Log Lines of text Monitoring SATEL NMS PC file director
104. y if action log Monitoring alarmsyyyymmdd log set Tab Monitoring SATEL NMS PC separated alarm log Monitoring Custom Any directory Custom Custom user log SATEL NMS PC Monitoring None In Serial Server Lines of text Serial server log SATEL Serial Server None In NMS PC Lines of text Comm Log SATEL NMS PC Setup Setup 82 ES SATEL NMS PC S SATEL User Manual Version 2 2 8 1 1 Monitoring traffic lo SATEL NMS PC Monitoring writes all sent and received NMS messages into this log file The log file is created when the first line of the day is written i e there will never be an empty log file Log file columns separated by tab characters Timestamp example 6 6 2007 14 10 53 Connection example localhost 55555 COM5 Network Name example Test Net Destination address example 3 Destination modem name example Modem 3 Command example GETVAL NMSID example 1 83 Value or empty if command is GETVAL example 95 dBm From 1 OOooOo0Oo 0000 Example lines from a log file Note that tab characters have been replaced by dual spaces here for readability 6 6 2007 14 17 26 localhost 55555 COM5 Test Net 3 Modem 3 SETVAL 1 3086 1 6 6 2007 14 17 26 localhost 55555 COM5 Test Net 3 Modem 3 VALUE 1 55 95 dBm From 1 6 6 2007 14 17 28 localhost 55555 COM5 Test Net 1 Master Station GETVAL 1 80 6 6 2007 14 17 28 localhost 55555 COM5 Test Net 1 Master Station VALUE 1 80 120 6 6 2007 14 17
105. y be added straight away to the Trigger definitions Use the Action settings tab 5 10 Click Add and use the following values Action name Write to Log File name c WorkWNNMS SCADA alarms log TriggerName t ModemName t 5NmsName 1 NmsValue t Lo glime t LogDate Line to insert The line that will be written to the log consists of the following variables separated by ASCII tab characters TriggerName ModemName NmsName NmsValue LogTime LogDate A linefeed Windows style is automatically added after every line written into the log The line could also have included any text additional linefeeds and or multiples of the same variable 85 K Q SATEL NMS PC Ss SATEL User Manual Version 2 2 9 1 3 Trigger settings Four triggers will be defined This is done in the Trigger settings tab 5 9 2 Click Add and select the correct values according to the following table Then Click OK and repeat for the next Trigger Name Type Threshold NMSID Aale tanen Actions to Alarm Voltage Low less than 12 Voltage Floor RSSI Low less than 105 RSSI All Temperature greater 40 Temperature redons Ya Write to High than Ceiling j Log NMS msg in system No response 0 timeouts 9 1 4 Example log file To create this example the settings defined in chapter 6 were loaded into SATEL NMS PC Monitoring and the network was allowed to run for a few
106. ype IMMEDIATE 25 3 2010 14 27 23 Got NMS ACK SENT SAddr 0000H DAddr 0000H RegID CSEDH D TTL 0 FType IMMEDIATE 25 3 2010 14 27 23 Got NMS VALUE SAddr 0002H DAddr 0001H RegID CSEDH D TTL 18 FType IMMEDIATE Parameter ID 1 80 Name Voltage Floor Value 122 25 3 2010 14 27 23 Connection from 127 0 0 1 4977 closed Connection Closed Gracefully 25 3 2010 14 27 23 The command connection 127 0 0 1 4977 stopped using Port COM1 9600 8N1 25 3 2010 14 27 25 Got Connection on port 127 0 0 1 55555 from 127 0 0 1 4978 25 3 2010 14 27 25 Opening COM port COM1 9600 8N1 0 25 3 2010 14 27 25 Send NMS GETVAL SAddr 0001H DAddr 0001H RegID 8868H D TTL 0 FType IMMEDIATE ID 1 83 Mame Temperature Ceiling 25 3 2010 14 27 25 Got NMS ACKJOK SAddr 0001H DAddr 0001H RegID 8869H D TTL 1 FType IMMEDIATE 25 3 2010 14 27 25 Got NMS VALUE SAddr 0001H DAddr 0001H RegID 8869H D TTL 1 FType IMMEDIATE Parameter ID 1 83 Name Temperature Ceiling Value 27 25 3 2010 14 27 25 Connection from 127 0 0 1 4978 closed Connection Closed Gracefully 25 3 2010 14 27 25 The command connection 127 0 0 1 4978 stopped using Port COM1 9600 8N1 25 3 2010 14 27 26 Got Connection on port 127 0 0 1 55555 from 127 0 0 1 4979 25 3 2010 14 27 26 Opening COM port COM1 9600 8N1 0 25 3 2010 14 27 26 Send NMS GETVAL SAddr 0001H DAddr 0002H RegID 6368H D TTL 0 FType IMMEDIATE ID 1 83 Name Temperature Ceiling 25 3 2010 14 27 26 Got NMS ACKJOK SAddr 0001H DAddr 0001H RegID 6369H D TTL 1 FType IMME

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