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Maretron VS-07.0HG Switch User Manual

1. M5000C MATRIX M5000C CP 6 2 Chapter 6 Logging Onto a Magnum Router Modem Connection Cabling To connect a Modem to the Magnum Router some preparation is required to ensure that the Modem and the Magnum Router communicate properly The external modem must be a Hayes compatible type responds to the AT command set in order for a modem connection to be established First attach a cable from a PC or a dumb terminal to the modem If using a PC start a terminal program Any terminal program such as Hyperterminal or the terminal program of the Magnum Router Manager will perform the task Set the baud rate of the terminal program to 9600 the stop bits to 1 parity to none and the bit size to 8 more commonly know as 9600 n 8 1 Type in AT and press enter the modem should respond with OK Type AT amp F amp W and press Enter The modem should respond with OK If it fails to respond check the cable connection and check the modem to see if dipswitch settings need to be changed Consult the modem manual or vendor if necessary for assistance Type the command string AT amp D2 amp S1 amp C1 amp K0Q1E1S0 1 amp W and press Enter Below is a definition of the AT commands that is recommended amp D2 Modem hangs up call if DTR drops amp S1 Modem drops DSR if carrier is lost amp C1 Modem drops DCD if carrier is lost amp KO Modem flow control disabled _ Q1 Modem will not send result codes E1 Modem wi
2. In order to perform the upgrade to the Magnum Router the Magnum Router Manager needs to use the FTP program supplied from Microsoft hat 15 included with the installation of the Wfindows OS If the FTP installed on the PC is not the one supplied by Microsoft then ollow the manual upgrade pre procedures outlined in the Magnum Router Users Guide and then select the Continue Manually button below If the FTP installed on the PC IS the one supplied by Microsoft then click on the Auto Continue button below electing the incorrect FTP program can cause the Magnum Router Kanager to stop functioning please verify that the FTP program ts the one supplied from Microsoft before continuing this upgrade Continue Manually Exit As stated in the above screen the upgrade program needs to use the Microsoft FTP program that is supplied with the Windows operating system If the FTP program on the PC that is running the Magnum Router Manager uses a third party FTP client program then a manual upgrade will be required If the PC running the Magnum Router Manager does have the Microsoft FTP client program then click on Auto Continue If a manual upgrade is required perform the following steps Start the FTP client program and access the Magnum Router Enter the username of magnum Enter a password of magnum Send all files located in the temporary directory Logoff the Magnum Router Once these steps have been completed click on th
3. Chapter 5 Magnum Router Manager software Installation Explains how to install the Magnum Router GUI Manager on your computer Chapter 6 Logging onto a Magnum Router Details how to access a Magnum Router from the Magnum Router Manager Chapter 7 Magnum Router Manager GUI Manager Describes the various functions of the Magnum Router Manager Chapter 8 Magnum Router Manager Specialized Functions Describes the functions that are exclusive to the Magnum Router Manager Chapter 9 Sample Configurations This chapter gives some real world examples of how to program the Magnum Router Chapter 10 Troubleshooting This chapter gives some common problems and solutions to problems that may occur with the Magnum Router Chapter 11 Cable Specifications This chapter covers the cables used in connecting the Magnum Router to other devices Chapter 12 Marathon Configuration This chapter covers the steps required to program a Micom Marathon to function with the Mangum Router Conventions Used in the Manual Throughout this user manual some information is outlined to inform of important items regarding the section A Text with this icon is to inform of cautionary information i Text with this icon is to inform of general information Q Text with this icon is to inform of information that could cause errors if programmed or used incorrectly Text Bolded and Italicized text will denote a command button or a menu item in the Magnum Route
4. ES Select this button to clear all the fields on the screen Select this button to see any DHCP leases that have been issued by the Magnum Router 7 25 Chapter 7 Magnum Router GUI Manager Save Configuration F Save Config This option saves the current configuration in the Magnum Router Manager See Save Config notes later in this chapter for important information This can also be accessed by pressing ALT V and is also available as Save Configuration from the Configuration menu Upon completion of the customization of the Magnum Router configuration it is advisable that the configuration be saved for later use To accomplish this click on the Save Config button or press ALT V This action will bring up a file selection window where the configuration file name can be entered and then saved It is not necessary to put any extension on the filename which is done automatically Save As My Recent Documents Desktop Mu Documents Mu Computer J File name Sample Configuration My Network Save as type Magnum Configuration 2 x cf2 Cancel Places Figure 24 Save Configuration Screen In the above screen the name Sample Configuration was entered as the filename Once the correct name has been entered click the Save button or press ALT S 7 26 Chapter 7 Magnum Router GUI Manager 5 Save Configuration Notes As of version 2 x of the Magnum Router Manager configuration file
5. Rouer Display s how the Magnum Router RED Down Arrow Not Connected Manager is connected to a Magnum Router Figure 13 Magnum Manager Main Screen The Magnum Router Manager screen is broken into 3 sections The Menu Bar the Toolbar and the Status bar Each of these sections are covered in detail throughout this chapter Toolbar Buttons Siep I Sep Figure 14 Main Screen Toolbar The Toolbar buttons are displayed below the Menu Bar and consist of seven command buttons which correspond to the seven primary steps to program the Magnum Router Each of these buttons can be accessed by clicking on them using their shortcut key or by selecting the option in the appropriate menu item as described above 1 2 Chapter 7 Magnum Router GUI Manager New Config Button Lg Hew Contig This button can be accessed by pressing ALT N or selecting New Configuration from the Configuration menu Select this button to create an empty configuration in the Magnum Router Manager customization Selecting this item will cause the Set Mangum Name screen to appear Magnum Name Figure 15 Set Magnum Name Screen This sets the name of the Magnum Router It is for informational purposes only and IS NOT required data However New Config must be selected to create an empty configuration in the Magnum Router Manager After entering the name click Save or press ALT V to save the name When completed click on the Exit or p
6. there must be an IP address on the WAN port WAN IP Route Map Here the actual routing commands are created to allow Ethernet traffic to flow from Magnum A to Magnum B See Chapter 7 for detailed information on using the Magnum Router Manager to change data in the WAN IP Route Map Table Magnum A s WAN IP Route Map WAN IP Route Map Advanced Routing Destination Network address Subnet Mask DLC Nu Subnet Mask Gateway 172 16 1 0 255 255 255 0 192 168 1 2 192 168 1 0 255 255 255 0 192 168 1 2 Magnum B s WAN IP Route Map 5 WAN IP Route Map Advanced Routing Destination Network address subnet Mask Gateway DLC Mu subnetMask Gateway 10 1 100 0 265 255 2650 192 165 1 1 192 166 1 0 2hb hb bdbl 192 166 1 1 9 8 Chapter 9 Sample Configurations Ethernet Configuration The following window illustrates the Ethernet Configuration associated with this sample configuration Ethernet Configuration for Magnum A Ethernet IP Addresses t New Entry Delete Entry Network address Subnet Mask IF Address subnet Mask 10 1 100 250 255 255 255 0 Ethernet Configuration for Magnum B Ethernet IP Addresses Subnet Mask IF Address Subnet bask 172 16 1 250 765 255 255 0 9 9 Chapter 9 Sample Configurations Sample 2 Point to Point Public Frame Relay Network Magnum Marathon A Magnum Marathon B Network 10 1 100 0 24 Network 172 16 1 0 24 IP Address 1
7. 100 now has the capability of sending data from the M1 Marathon port and the E1 Ethernet port to the remote Magnum Router using a public DLCI of 100 NON Virtual DLCI s As noted earlier the Magnum Router is a Frame Relay switch and an IP router In some cases it may be necessary to switch a Frame Relay DLCI from one Magnum Port to another The Magnum Router Manager treats WAN Configuration entries differently based on the Input DLCI and Output DLCI If the Input DLCI is different from the Output DLCI Input DLCI 100 Output DLCI 200 for example then the Magnum Router Manager assumes that the entry is going to be used as a virtual DLCI However this may not be the case Clicking the Non Virtual DLCI box informs the Magnum Router Manager that this entry is to be treated as a switched PVC or just pass data from DLCI 100 to DLCI 200 For Example There is a supplied public DLCI of 100 on WAN1 and the attached FRAD on port WAN2 absolutely needs a DLCI of 105 although this would be a rare case the Magnum Router Manager handles this by the Non Virtual DLC checkbox This is what the above example would look like Input Port Output Pot Private DLCI Public DLCI g Non Virtual WANT WAN 105 100 E Y DLCI This creates a PWC from WAMI OLCI 105 to WANZ OLEI 100 without Notes treating itas a virtual DLCI 8 3 Chapter 8 Magnum Router Specialized Functions This utilizes the frame switching capabilities of the Magnum Router
8. Configuration Example NOTE Bolded text items are fields that either need to be changed or are recommended that they be changed PORT CONFIGURATION FRAME RELAY LINK 1 ASYNC 2 SYNC 3 INTERCONNECT LINK 4 SECONDARY INTERCONNECT LINK 5 FRAME RELAY LINK FRAME RELAY LINK PARAMETERS LEFT A01 1 CLOCK SPEED 64000 2 PORT CLOCKING ITX EXTERNAL RX EXTERNAL 3 MAXIMUM FRAME SIZE 1500 4 NETWORK ADDRESS 5 LOCAL MANAGEMENT PROTOCOL ANNEX D LEAVE ALL THESE SETTINGS ALONE LOCAL MANAGEMENT PROTOCOL PARAMETERS LEFT A01 1 FULL STATUS POLLING COUNTER N391 6 2 ERROR THRESHOLD N392 3 3 MONITORED EVENTS COUNT N393 4 4 LINK INTEGRITY VERIFICATION TIMER T391 10 5 POLLING VERIFICATION TIMER 1392 15 6 ACCESS LINK MODE USER DLCI PARAMETERS A01 0053 1 COMMITTED BURST SIZE FORWARD BC FWD 2 COMMITTED BURST SIZE BACKWARD BC BWD 0 3 EXCESS BURST SIZE FORWARD BE FWD 0 4 EXCESS BURST SIZE BACKWARD BE BWD 0 5 CIR FORWARD CIR FWD BPS 128000 6 CIR BACKWARD CIR BWD BPS 128000 7 CONGESTION CONTROL ENABLE 12 1 Async Channel Configuration Example Chapter 12 Marathon Port Configuration NOTE Bolded text items are fields that need to be changed in order for Marathon Matrix switching to work ASYNC CHANNEL CHARACTERISTICS TOP A04 1 DATA RATE 9600 2 CODE LEVEL 8 3 PARITY NONE 4 STOP BITS 1 5 ECHO OFF 6 CHANNEL END TO
9. Disable disables the port altogether Disable is recommended if the port will not be in use Link Type Specifies the logical interface for the Magnum Router port Select from the options in the list box Link Types are illustrated in Chapter 8 Below is a description of each link type FR_PUBLIC Is used when connecting a Magnum WAN port to a public Frame Relay network FR_DEDICATED Is used when connecting a Magnum Router to a Marathon or another type of Frame Relay Access Device bridge Router FRAD The Magnum WAN port functions as a frame relay network port when using this setting DEDICATED MASTER Use when connecting Magnum Router s over dedicated digital data circuits Such as 56K point to point leased lines or T1 E1 or fractional T1 E1 dedicated leased lines Selecting the DEDICATED MASTER causes the Magnum Router WAN port to function as a Frame Relay Network Port Supplying LMI and DLCI information to the remote site s DEDICATED SLAVE Use when connecting Magnum Router s over dedicated digital data circuits Such as 56K point to point leased lines or T1 E1 or fractional T1 E1 dedicated leased lines Selecting the DEDICATED SLAVE causes the Magnum Router WAN port to function as a Frame Relay User Port accepting LMI and DLCI information from the Magnum Router Master unit If installing Magnum Routers on a dedicated or DDS circuit it is important to note that one of the Magnum Routers needs to be set as DEDICATED MASTER a
10. E 100 100 DLI This entry passes OLCI 100 from WANT to E Notes In this example the public DLCI of 100 is passed directly to the E1 port as DLCI 100 Virtual DLCI s The definition of a Virtual DLCI is that it is a single PUBLIC DLCI that is multiplexed into several PRIVATE DLCI s If the Frame Relay provider has supplied a circuit with only one DLCI and multiple connections are required one for a Marathon and another for Ethernet then Virtual Routing would be the solution Chapter 8 Magnum Router Specialized Functions For Example Below is a simple diagram that could represent one application that would use a virtual DLCI Magnum Router M1 Magnum Router M1 DLC1200 DLC1200 DLC1100 DLC1100 Magnum RouterWAN1 PublicFrame Relay Magnum RouterWAN1 DLC1201 DLC1201 Magnum RouterE 1 Magnum RouterE 1 In the above drawing the PUBLIC Frame Relay circuit is attached to port WAN1 a Marathon is attached to port M1 and the local LAN is attached to port E1 The Public DLCI is 100 on each end but note that the DLCI s that are connected from the WAN1 port to the M1 and E1 ports are the same on each end of the circuit DLCI 200 to M1 and 201 to E1 It is an absolute requirement that the private DLCI s be the same on each Magnum Router or Virtual Routing will not work Further the public DLCI cannot be the same as any of the private DLCI s Since one public DLCI is being multiplexed to 2 Magnum Ports M1 and E1 there is
11. Figure 51 Magnum Utilization Line Chart Screen Chart Numbers On the left side of both the BAR and LINE chart are grid numbers These numbers reflect a scale from 0 to the maximum number from the charted data Data Section At the bottom of this screen is a text grid that represents the counter totals of each port in the Magnum Router since it was first started or since the last time the counters were cleared one it mm mr r 512000 0 00 0 46r r12 9 13 447 704 4 704 1 Orn 0 0144 1 442 6 380 446 933 7 63 Chapter 7 Magnum Router GUI Manager Port Status Strobe The Port Status Strobe is a convenient way to see each WAN port s status from the Main screen It automatically updates every 60 seconds non changeable and can supply snapshot information regarding the port status When selected a check mark is placed next to the Port Status Strobe menu item This is used as an indicator as to whether the strobe is active or not Clicking on the Port Status Strobe menu item turns the function on of off aie Magnum Router Manager 2 0 Access Configuration Settings System Statistics Help Exit Mani Ethernet Config Siop f dr Figure 52 Port Status Strobe Main Screen By placing the mouse cursor over one of the status boxes a line of text appears that represents the current status of the port and it s counters Fi A IMO WANT WANZ WAN tthemet Console LMI is UPO OR
12. Magnum Router This option is the same as clicking on the Send button of the main screen It s function is to send the configuration that is currently being worked on in the Magnum Router Manager to the Magnum Router i Sending the configuration to the Magnum Router does not cause the Magnum Router to begin using any changes instantly The Magnum Router needs to be rebooted for configuration changes to be used Settings Menu ALT S ge Magnum Router Manager 2 0 m x Access Configuration Settings System Statistics Help Exit Communications Settings Remote Magnum Mames Set Unit Mame Port Configuration Ethernet Configuration WAM Configuration Figure 29 Main Screen Settings Menu This menu allows for setting several options for the Magnum Router cp This menu is ONLY accessible if the Magnum Router Manager is logged onto a Magnum Router Communications Settings Selecting the COMMUNICATIONS SETTINGS from the menu will display the main communications setup screen This screen which is shown when the Magnum Router Manager is first started gives the ability to change the communications port that will be used to connect to a Magnum Router It can further allow entry for any special modem commands for dialing up a Magnum Router Refer to Chapters 5 and 6 for more information 1 37 Chapter 7 Magnum Router GUI Manager Remote Magnum Names The Magnum Router Manager gives users the ability to associate a n
13. Manager uses a graphical user interface common to most Windows programs Movement around the manager is done by either clicking the button or menu item using shortcut keys as shown by an underscore under a letter or a menu or button or using the tab key Selected buttons change text color from black to red Throughout the Magnum Router Manager there are several shortcut keys that have been kept constant these are ALT V is used to save changes to edited fields or save an entire screen of data ALT X is used to exit editing or exit a screen to the previous screen ALT N is used to create a new configuration or entry in a screen ALT D is used for deletion of data from a screen gt Important Note Any data that is entered into the Magnum Router Manager is not sent to any Magnum Router until the Send Config button is selected 7 1 Chapter 7 Magnum Router GUI Manager Magnum Router Manager Main Screen Menu Bar Toolbar gig Magnum Router Manager 2 0 Access Configuration Settings System Statistics Help Exit Siep f STEP 2 Ld Hew Config x RE Magnum Name i Transmit Data Display s the name assigned to the Flashes RED when data is sent Magnum Router that the Manager is currently logged into Receive Data Remote Access This ONLY shows when a Magnum Flashes RED when data is N Router is being remotely accessed Connection Status Green Up Arrow Connected to a Magnum Connection Type
14. Page Section 1 Port Configuration Link Type Link Management Baud Rate Section 2 WAN Configuration 13 2 Chapter 13 Configuration Worksheets Magnum Router Configuration Sheet pa Page 13 3 Chapter 13 Configuration Worksheets num Router Configuration Sheet Q Page D 5 3 a D 3 2 Section 8 DHCP Enabled Ethernet IP Address DHCP Range Sant Bmcrranjed Default Lease Time Maximum Lease Time Domain Name DNS IP Address 1 DNS IP Address 2 DNS IP Address 3 WINS IP Address 1 WINS IP Address 2 WINS IP Address 3 Default Gateway 13 4 List of figures List of Figures Figure 1 Setup Pre Installation Sereen siisii ninaa aiai iaaiiai 5 1 Figure 2 Setup Confirmation Screen ccccccccccccceeeceececeeceeeeseeeseeeseeeseueesecessueesaeetsaeeseeesaes 5 2 Figure 3 Setup Install and Directory Screen 2 0 0 0 ccccccccceccceeeecececeeeeeeeeeeeeseeeseeeeseeseeesseeesaees 5 2 Figure 4 Setup Program Program Grou p cccccccsscecseeceeeeceeecceceseecceneceseccesesseecaueesaaessess 5 3 Figure 5 Setup Program Version Conflict Screen arrnnnnrnnnnnnnnnnrnnnnennnnnnnnnnnnnnnrnnnnennnnnnnnnee 5 3 Figure 6 Setup Program Installation Complete Screen rrrrnrrrnnnnnnnnnrvranennnrnnnnrnnnnrrnnnsennnnrr 5 4 Figure 7 Communication Port Setup Screen cccccceccsesccceeeeceeeecceeeecsucecsuseceeesseueessaeessaes
15. Select an entry in the table 2 Either click the Delete Entry button or press ALT D 3 A verification question is asked to make sure that this is the entry to delete if it is select yes Delete Router Name Do you want to delete this entry Repeat for each entry that if to be deleted Set Unit Name Selecting this option will display the SET MANGUM NAME screen This allows for a Magnum Router to be given a unique name for documentation purposes Port Configuration Selecting the PORT CONFIGURATION is the same as clicking on the PORT CONFIG button of the main screen See Toolbar Ethernet Configuration Selecting the ETHERNET CONFIGURATION is the same as clicking on the ETHENET CONFIG button of the main screen See Toolbar WAN Configuration Selecting the WAN CONFIGURATION is the same as clicking on the WAN CONFIG button of the main screen See Toolbar 7 39 Chapter 7 Magnum Router GUI Manager System Menu ALT Y aie Magnum Router Manager 2 0 Access Configuration Settings System Help Exit Reboot Router Upgrade Magnum Router Diagnostics Change Access Password Figure 31 Main Screen System Menu This menu is concerned with system level functions of the Magnum Router i This menu is ONLY accessible if the Magnum Router Manager is logged onto a Magnum Router Reboot Router Selecting the Reboot Router menu item is the same as clicking on Reboot Router from the main screen Upgrade Magn
16. Telephone 10 1 100 254 24 Telephone Router Firewall Router Firewall Sync Async Data Sync Async Data Terminal Equipment Terminal Equipment In the above diagram a simple point to point IP network will be used to transport Micom Marathon traffic across the internet Configuration Files used in this example MVoIP A CF2 MVolP B CF2 9 24 Chapter 9 Sample Configurations Port Settings Port settings for all ports in the Microband VoIP sample are the same on both Magnum A and Magnum B Magnum Port Settings Co WANZ Mode Link Type amp DCE DTE Disabled FR Dedicated Link Management Baud Rate ANSI 7 AnnexD 0 LHI C nnexA 128K Notes Ports WAN1 WAN3 are set for disabled WAN Configuration The following table shows the WAN Configuration associated with this sample configuration WAN Configuration D Bol lt J bas J New Entr D Ld Master WAH IP Wan IF Route Map Input Fort Output Port Private DLCI Public DLCI 7 Private DLCI Public DLC NV DLCI Mi N 9 25 Chapter 9 Sample Configurations gt DLCI s 900 989 are used for Microband VoIP when a WAN configuration entry includes the E1 port When DLCI s within the range of 900 through 989 are specified in the Magnum Router referencing an output port of E1 the Magnum Router will automatically encapsulate any traffic on the referenced input port such as M1 However if any of the DLCI s fro
17. To Send CTS 5 D Clear To Send CTS Data Set Ready DSR 6 E Data Set Ready DSR Ground 7 B Ground Data Carrier Detect DCD 8 F Receive Line Signal Detector RLSD Serial Clock Receive External B SCRE B 9 X Serial Clock Receive SCR Serial Clock Transmit External B SCTE B 12 AA Serial Clock Transmit SCT Transmit Data B TXD B 14 S Send Data SD Serial Clock Transmit External A SCTE A 15 Y Serial Clock Transmit SCT Receive Data B RXD B 16 T Receive Data RD Serial Clock Receive External A SCRE A 17 V Serial Clock Receive SCR Data Terminal Ready DTR 20 H Data Terminal Ready DTR Magnum Router CSU DSU 11 3 Chapter 11 Magnum Router Cable Specifications M5000C FRAD Female Female DB25 V 35 Shield 1 Shield Transmit Data A TD A 2 P Send Data SD Receive Data A RD A 3 R Receive Data RD Request To Send RTS 4 C Request To Send RTS Clear To Send CTS 5 D Clear To Send CTS Data Set Ready DSR 6 E Data Set Ready DSR Ground 7 B Ground Data Carrier Detect DCD 8 F Receive Line Signal Detector RLSD Serial Clock Receive External B SCRE B 9 X Serial Clock Receive SCR Serial Clock Transmit External B SCTE B 12 AA Serial Clock Transmit SCT Transmit Data B TD B 14 S Send Data SD Serial
18. appear WARNING Warning Fields in green denote 4 possible errors Please verify data before exiting this screen The fields highlighted in green are not necessarily errors just warnings that data has not been entered in the field An example of the highlights is shown below DHCP Server Settings a View Leases DHCP Address Range mv Enable DHCP Server From To Ethernet Address Tio 1 100 250 l l 10 1 100 1 10 1 100 249 Options Default Lease Time 30 Minutes Maximum Lease Time 30 Minutes Domain Name DNA oONS 2 DNS Domain Name Servers 206 13 29 13 1206 13 30 12 Rf a oO O WINSA WINS 2 WINS 3 Default Gateway 10 1 100 3 Notes En 1 22 Chapter 7 Magnum Router GUI Manager If all data entered is correct click on Exit to close the DHCP screen If not correct the data and click on Save again To disable the DHCP server click on the box next to Enable DHCP Server to remove the check and click on Save Multiple IP Addresses In the case where there are multiple IP addresses entered in the Ethernet Configuration screen and the DHCP server has already been configured then selecting an IP address that was not originally selected for DHCP use will cause an error As shown below there are 2 IP addresses entered in the Ethernet Configuration screen and 172 16 1 5 is currently highlighted Ethernet IP Addresses KA
19. carrier will supply all the synchronizing clock information so the Mangum Routers must supply any Frame Relay information Since the carrier will supply the clocking this means that the WAN1 ports on both Magnum Routers will need to be set to DTE accept clock The Frame Relay configuration is a little different As described in chapter 7 there are several Link Types available In this case DEDICATED MASTER and DEDICATED SLAVE will be used The WAN1 DEDICATED MASTER side Magnum A will act as a Frame Relay NETWORK port supplying LMI and DLCI information to any devices attached to it in this case the remote site The WAN1 DEDICATED_SLAVE side Magnum B will accept LMI and DLCI information just as if it was connected to an actual Frame Relay carrier line This would make it a Frame Relay USER port Configuration Files used in this example Dedicated Point to Point A CF2 This will be the Frame Relay NETWORK port side Dedicated Point to Point B CF2 This will be the Frame Relay USER port side Begin by starting the Magnum Router Manager and optionally logging onto a Magnum Router Remember that the Magnum Router Manager DOES NOT have to be connected to a Magnum Router in order to create or edit a configuration 9 2 Chapter 9 Sample Configurations Below are several screen shots of the Magnum A and Magnum B s configuration M1 Port Settings for both Magnum A and Magnum B F Magnum Port Settings C WAN Mode Lin
20. definitions in this user guide Access Menu ALT A ae Magnum Router Manager 2 0 x Access Configuration Settings System Statistics Help Exit Logoff the Magnum Router Remotely Access Magnum Router Figure 26 Main Screen Access Menu Selections in this menu allow the ability to login to a Magnum Router or access a remote Magnum Router on the network It is not necessary to login to a Magnum Router in order to input a configuration The Access menu is a way to login to a Magnum at a later time Below is a description of this menu item s sub menus Logon to the Mangum Router Selecting this menu item shows the main login screen i This menu item is only available if the Magnum Router Manager is not currently logged onto a Magnum Router Logoff the Magnum Router This menu item terminates the connection from the Magnum Router Manager to a Magnum Router gt This menu item is only available if the Magnum Router Manager is currently logged onto a Magnum Router 7 30 Chapter 7 Magnum Router GUI Manager Remotely Access a Magnum Router This menu item is used to access another Magnum Router within the network This menu item is only available if the Magnum Router Manager is currently logged onto a Magnum Router Remotely Access a Magnum Router Select this function to access a remote Magnum Router It is important to note that remote access is only possible if IP routing has been programmed on the Magnu
21. exception of some additional entries in the WAN IP Route Map and Ethernet Configuration screens In this sample only the screens that have been changed are shown Refer to Sample 2 for all other configurations Using RIP routing Magnum A Magnum B and the RIP router will all exchange IP routing tables but Magnum B won t be able to use the information to get to the remote network across the WAN This is where static routing is required on the Magnum B WAN side The Ethernet ports of Magnum A and the RIP router will communicate and route seamlessly 9 31 Chapter 9 Sample Configurations The only additional information needed is to program the route for the remote network into Magnum B s WAN IP Route Map table as shown below WAN IP Route Map Destination Network address Subnet Mask 10 1 100 0 255 255 255 0 192 165 1 1 192 168 1 0 255 255 255 0 192 165 1 1 10 1 10 0 255 2556 2565 0 192 165 1 1 On Magnum A RIP routing needs to be enabled To do this click on the WAN Config button then select the WAN IP Route Map button and finally the Advanced Routing button The following screen will be displayed Advanced Routing r Enable RIP version 1 routing IP Address Subnet Mask Gateway IPAddress Subnet Mask 172 16 1 0 255 255 255 0 192 168 1 2 192 168 1 0 255 255 255 0 192 168 1 2 In the upper right hand corner of this screen is a box to enable or disable RIP Version 1 routing Click on the box to add or
22. going to be 2 entries in the WAN Configuration screen The first entry creates a PVC from the WAN1 port to the M1 port Input Port Output Pot Private DLCI Public DLCI CIR Non Yirtual WANT M Mi 200 100 32000 DLI entry sends data from WANT DLC 100 to M1 using DLC 200l Notes Notice the following The Input Port is WAN1 The nput Port is the gathering and splitting point of a virtual DLCI Further the Input Port is associated with the PUBLIC DLCI 100 Also note that the Output Port of M1 will be reporting a DLCI of 200 to the device on M1 in this case a Marathon The second entry is similar the first except that it will create a connection from the WANT port to the E1 Ethernet port Input Fart Output Fort Private DLCI Public DLCI CIR Non Virtual ANT E1 201 1 OU m DLCI This entry sends data from VANT OLCI 100 to E1 OLEI 201 Notes Once again the Input Port of WAN1 will be associated with the PUBLIC DLCI 100 and a DLCI of 201 will be sent to the E1 port But notice that there is NO CIR Ethernet does not utilize a CIR for any reason so none needs to be entered 8 2 Chapter 8 Magnum Router Specialized Functions The WAN configuration screen would look like this D WAN Configuration Input Fort Output Port Private DLCI Public DLCI Private DLCI Public DLC NY DLC MART h This entry 5 WAR E This entry 5 What has been accomplished in this example is that the PUBLIC DLCI of
23. has been entered into the table Follow these steps to change an entry 1 Double Click on the entry that needs modification in the table 2 Make any modifications required 3 Click on Save Edit or press ALT V 4 Click on Exit Edit or press ALT X If this entry was selected by mistake and is not the one that needed modification just click on the Exit Edit or press ALT X 7 8 Chapter 7 Magnum Router GUI Manager Deleting a WAN Configuration Entry In some cases a WAN entry may need to be deleted To do this follow these steps 1 Select an entry in the table 2 Either click the Delete Entry button or press ALT D 3 A verification question is asked to make sure that this is the entry to delete if it is select Yes Selecting No will return to the WAN Configuration screen Delete DLCI Entry Do you want to delete this entry Repeat for each entry that is to be deleted Once all of the WAN entries have been completed click on the Save button or press ALT V Other WAN Config Buttons There are 2 other options in the WAN Configuration screen these are the Master WAN IP Address and the WAN IP Route Map These are covered in the following pages 7 9 Chapter 7 Magnum Router GUI Manager Master WAN IP Address a Master WAH IP The Master WAN IP address screen is only available via the WAN Configuration screen The Magnum Router is a Frame Relay switch and IP router combined into a single product The M
24. in the table This will cause all of the entry data to be loaded in the fields above the table 2 Make any modifications required 3 Click on Save Edit or press ALT V 4 Clock on Exit Edit or press ALT X If this entry was selected by mistake and is not the one that needed modification just click on the Exit Edit or press ALT X Deleting Phone Directory Entries In some cases an entry may need to be deleted To do this follow these steps 1 Select an entry in the table 2 Click the Delete Entry button or press ALT D 3 A verification question is asked to make sure that this is the entry to delete if it is select yes Delete Phone Entry Do you want to delete this entry Repeat for each entry that is to be deleted Dialing a Magnum Router After entering data in the Phone Directory screen make sure to save any entries so they will not be lost select the entry desired and click on the Dial button After clicking on the Dial button the following screen will appear E Maling Status Dialing Status Hanqup Exit 6 12 Chapter 6 Logging Onto a Magnum Router Upon a successful connection the Magnum Router Manager s status will change and reflect that there is a MODEM connection as shown below __i _ jy If an error occurs during the modem connection an error message will appear One possible error is shown below Modem Error ERROR DD Modem did not return an AT response Please c
25. places at the same time MVoIP uses a UDP transfer protocol that uses a port number that is 60000 the DLCI number being used Thus a MVoIP connection that uses DLCI 900 would have a UDP port of 60900 If the Magnum Router is behind a firewall proxy server or some other security device then it important that the port being used by the MVoIP be opened in both directions Another important item to note is that the MVoIP causes the Magnum Router to act like any other IP host device on a network and is then subject to LAN traffic problems that may arise These can cause several different problems depending on the configuration that include voice choppiness and data slowdown Running the MVoIP over a slower link speed such as a 128k DSL line can also cause voice and data problems due to the limited bandwidth and demands of the end users If the MVolP is to be deployed across the Internet it is advised that the uplink and downlink speeds of both sites be at least 384k or higher 8 4 Chapter 8 Magnum Router Specialized Functions There is an MVoIP sample in chapter 9 that will assist in clarifying the programming requirements and steps RIP Routing RIP Routing Information Protocol is implemented on the Magnum Router using a hybrid approach Where most routers do RIP routing in a seamless fashion just enable RIP and the router does the rest the Magnum Router needs to have a combination of static routes to control the WAN port
26. port Magnum 10 100 Base T UTP Ethernet port is NOT successful plugged into a local LAN switch or hub port double check that you have used the patch cord LAN cable provided p n M5000C CAT5E and that you have a known good switch hub port Green reen WAN port is up and operational el S a WAN port is NOT up or operational J Red FE TE Te Greer M1 Magnum to A1 Marathon link is successfully programmed and operational M1 Magnum to A1 Marathon link is not up or operational 10 1 Chapter 10 Magnum Router Troubleshooting Magnum Router Hardware Problems Magnum Router Power up Self Test Problems Symptom No red OK LED Indicator Solution Magnum Router Module is not seated properly in Marathon base unit Power off Marathon base unit and check for proper installation See chapter 4 for Magnum Router Module hardware installation instructions Symptom All LED s are blinking rapidly Solution Hardware failure Unit must be repaired Contact your authorized Magnum Marathon Dealer for a replacement Frame Relay Link Does Not Come Up Symptom WAN port LED is red or off indicating that no valid frame relay LMI packets have been exchanged Solution e Magnum Router Module port physical configuration is wrong for attached device If connecting CSU DSU Magnum Router Module port should be DTE If directly connecting to FRAD Router or bridge DTE Magnum Router Module port should be DCE with baud rate set to match
27. recommended that these errors be fixed before sending it to the Magnum Router Sending config with errors can cause un predickable results Do you really want to send this configuration 1 27 Chapter 7 Magnum Router GUI Manager It is at this time that the Send Config can be canceled by clicking No and going back to the appropriate section of the Magnum Router Manager and applying any fixes necessary or this warning can be ignored by pressing Yes If Yes was selected the following screen will appear Send Configuration Click on SEND to begin sending this configuration Send Cancel Click Send to send this configuration to the Magnum Router or click Cancel to return to the Magnum Router main screen lf Send was selected the message bar on the screen will send informational messages to inform the user of the current status of the configuration being sent When the configuration send has completed the Magnum Router main screen will be shown Reboot the Magnum Router Reboot Router Select this button to activate a new configuration on the Magnum Router This can also be accessed by pressing ALT R and is also available as Reboot Router from the System menu gt The Reboot Router button will ONLY be available if the Magnum Router Manager is logged onto a Magnum Router The final step in the configuration process is to reboot the Magnum Router The previously sent configuration has not been activated A confi
28. the chart Totals of all counters Click on Chart Data to include data for a port on the chart Figure 42 Magnum Utilization Screen 7 58 Chapter 7 Magnum Router GUI Manager As can be seen in the previous screen shot this is a very comprehensive data display that requires some time to actually load and compare all data received In some cases it may take several seconds when this function is actually selected before data is displayed This screen is broken into 3 sections The Menu bar the Chart Section and the Data section Menu Bar Magnum Utilization Next Update In 56 seconds EG Chart Update Interval Exit Figure 43 Magnum Utilization Menu Bar File Menu The file menu is where to start and stop data capture Click on the File or press ALT F and the following menu is displayed E Magnum Utilization Next Update In 9 seconds File Chart Update Interval Exit Save Captured Data Stop Capture Figure 44 Magnum Utilization File Menu Selecting Save Captured Data will display a file box where the capture file name can be entered Save s My Recent Documents E Desktop My Documents hy Computer My Network Save as type Comma Seperated csv Cancel Places Figure 45 Magnum Utilization File Save Screen 7 59 Chapter 7 Magnum Router GUI Manager The captured data is saved in a comma separated format CSV that can easily be imported into another application such a
29. the module Apply a reasonable amount of pressure over the bus connectors to ensure the module is properly seated then re install the necessary module spacers at the front of the module Using the screws removed from the step 1 fasten the Magnum Router sheet metal back plane to the Marathon chassis and re assemble the required number of blank back plane dividers 4 Re install the Marathon base unit top cover and the 4 black screws to hold the top cover in place 4 1 Chapter 4 Installing the Hardware Connect the appropriate M1 to A1 cable from the M1 port of the Magnum Router to the A1 port of the Marathon base unit Connect the appropriate WAN port cables to their respective CSU DSU s Connect the manager console cable Power on the equipment This completes the hardware installation of the Magnum Router 4 2 Chapter 5 Magnum Router Manager Installation Chapter 5 Magnum Router Manager Installation About the Manager Software The Magnum Router GUI Manager is a configuration and management software for the Magnum Router that runs on Windows The Manager functions much the same as other Windows programs The following will be required to install the software e The Magnum Router GUI Manager installation disk e PC with a hard drive that has at least 2 Mb of available space and a CD ROM drive e Windows 95 98 2000 ME XP or NT workstation 4 0 PC operating system a2 If this is an upgrade from a previously installed
30. version of the Magnum Router Manager follow the Upgrading steps below In some cases the Setup program needs to do a pre installation of certain support programs and then requires a reboot for these programs to take effect If this occurs after the reboot just restart the Setup program as outlined below Installing Manager Software The Magnum Router GUI Manager is installed much the same as any Windows software Follow these easy steps Exit all open Windows programs Insert the Magnum Router GUI Manager cd in your computers cd drive The Setup program should automatically start If it does not click on My Computer and select drive x where x is the CD ROM drive and double click on the Setup program Once the Setup program is started the pre installation screen will be displayed as shown below leng Install Copying Files please stand by Figure 1 Setup Pre Installation Screen 5 1 Chapter 5 Magnum Router Manager Installation After the pre installation screen has completed any checking the main installation screen will be displayed 2 Magnum Router Manager Setup e Welcome to the Magnum Router Manager installation program oo Setup cannot install system Files or update shared Files if they are in use Before proceeding we recommend that vou close any applications you may be running Exit Setup Figure 2 Setup Confirmation Screen Click on OK to continue the installation or
31. x Frames 32350 OR x Bytes 1250500 OTx Frames 32580 OTx Bytes 1192490 OR Errors DO OR Dropped OO OTs Errors DO OTx Cropped 1300 Figure 53 Port Status Strobe Quick Stat Screen By clicking on any one of the status boxes a snapshot screen will be displayed that gives the same information as putting the mouse cursor over the status box in a more readable form 7 64 Chapter 7 Magnum Router GUI Manager 3 Port Snapshot for M1 p Port Status UP TX Statistics TX Frames 4 076 TX Errors 0 Tx Bytes 1 59 552 TX Dropped 0 HA Statistics RX Frames 5 018 RA Errors 0 Rx Bytes 223 PX Dropped 3 Figure 54 Port Status Strobe Snapshot Screen Help Menu Item ALT H aa Magnum Router Manager 2 0 Access Configuration Settings System Statistics Help Exit About Mangnum Router Manager Selecting this item shows the Magnum Router Manager version and miscellaneous information that could be helpful in diagnosing problems Exit Menu Item ALT X gig Magnum Router Manager m Access Configuration Settings System Statistics Help Exit Selecting this option closes the Mangum Router Manager program i When exiting the Magnum Router Manager the loaded configuration a k a working configuration is checked to see if there have been any modifications If there has a warning message is displayed and an option to cancel the exit program is offered 7 65 Chapter 7 M
32. 255 0 Click on the entry in the table of the Ethernet Configuration screen highlighting the entry for 10 1 100 250 by clicking once on it and then click on the DHCP button to display the DHCP Configuration screen F DHCP Server Settings DHCP Address Range From To Ethernet Address N 100 1 VE NE Te Options Default Lease Time kdaxamum Lease Time Domain Name DNS 1 DNS 2 DNS 3 Domain Name Servers p p 3 3 WINS 1 WINS 2 WINS 3 Netbios WINS Servers i i i i i i Aj Default Gateway PT Notes E By default the DHCP server function is disabled Click on the box next to Enable DHCP Server to enable the fields on the screen Enter the required data such as WINS server IP addresses DNS addresses and IP Range 9 34 Chapter 10 Magnum Router Troubleshooting Chapter 10 Magnum Router Troubleshooting LED Display Indicators The LED display indicators are found on the front of the module and are viewable from the front side of the Marathon base unit chassis The LED messages are displayed in the table below eeo coor memes Unit is successfully installed in the Marathon base unit chassis Off Magnum Router module is NOT installed properly power down and check to ensure the module is seated properly in the Marathon module stack Magnum 10 100 Base T UTP Ethernet port is successfully plugged into a Green local LAN switch or hub
33. 26 SETE ieee re eae a eis ant tte ede Su e a 7 27 Reboot the Magnum Router sii a a 7 28 Me Bl se 7 30 AES LT ister tate a as aad eect a isd olde eles Rae estar yaaa 7 30 Configuration MENU ALET C sziccie 2 ose ece ent a Seen 7 33 Settings MENU AL TS Jussi 7 37 System MENU CAL TV eee 7 40 Statistics Menu MAL TST seca vecencacvesncsuadestoceutura ue sactuende ds seedet 7 54 Rep Menu tem ALTE harin eee 7 65 EMELIE AL sveve 7 65 CHAPTER 8 MAGNUM ROUTER SPECIALIZED FUNCTIONS 8 1 CHAPTER 9 SAMPLE CONFIGURATIONS sernnvnennrnnennvnnennvnnennnnnennnne 9 1 CHAPTER 10 MAGNUM ROUTER TROUBLESHOOTING 10 1 CHAPTER 11 MAGNUM ROUTER CABLE SPECIFICATIONS 11 1 CHAPTER 12 MARATHON PORT CONFIGURATION 0 c000 12 1 CHAPTER 13 CONFIGURATION WORKSHEETS erennrnnrnnennennnnnenne 13 1 VI END USER License Agreement EULA END USER LICENSE AGREEMENT FOR MAGNUM ROUTER MANAGER SOFTWARE IMPORTANT READ CAREFULLY This End User License Agreement EULA is a legal agreement between you either an individual person or a single legal entity who will be referred to in this EULA as You and the Licensor for the Magnum Router technology that displays this EULA including any associated media printed materials and electronic documentation the Software The Software also includes any software updates add on components web services and or supplements that the Licensor may provide to Y
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36. 66 1 0 255 255 256 0 192 166 1 1 9 14 Chapter 9 Sample Configurations Ethernet Configuration Magnum A s Ethernet IP Address Ethernet IP Addresses Re Mew Entry Network address Subnet Mask IF Address subnet Mask TO 1 100 250 205 255 4565 0 Magnum B s Ethernet IP Address Ethernet IP Addresses N DN Mew Entry D IF Address subnet Mask 1 2 16 1 250 765 2565 255 0 9 15 Chapter 9 Sample Configurations Sample 3 Multi Point Public Frame Relay Network Magnum Marathon A Network 10 1 100 0 24 IP Address 10 1 100 250 24 Ethernet port Magnum Marathon B Network 172 16 1 0 24 IP Address 172 16 1 250 24 Ethernet port Public Frame Relay En DLCI 16 DLCI 17 C CSU DSU WAN CSU DSU Network 192 168 1 0 24 IP Address 192 168 1 2 24 IP Address 192 168 1 1 24 DLCI 18 CSUJDSU IP Address 192 168 2 2 24 i re Magnum Marathon C N Ethernet port N IP Address 172 17 1 250 24 N N Network 172 17 1 0 24 This example is basically the same as the second example except that a third Magnum Router is being added Pay close attention to the WAN IP Route Map screens WAN Configuration screens and Ethernet Configuration Screens In this example multiple IP addresses are used on the WAN Ports and multiple Virtual DLCI s are utilized Configuration Files used in this example Multi Point Public F
37. 72 16 1 250 24 Ethernet port IP Address 10 1 100 250 24 Ethernet port Y N DLCI 16 DLCI 17 PVC WAN CSU DSU CSU DSU Network 192 168 1 0 24 IP Address 192 168 1 1 24 IP Address 192 168 1 2 24 Public Frame Relay Although this sample is very similar to SAMPLE 1 there is one important difference This time the carrier is supplying the clocking and Frame Relay information This means that the WAN1 ports on both Magnum Router s will need to be set up as a Frame Relay USER FR Public port Configuration File used in this example Public Point to point FRAME A CF2 Public Point to point FRAME B CF2 9 10 Chapter 9 Sample Configurations M1 and WAN1 settings on Magnum A and Magnum B In this sample the port settings of Magnum A and Magnum B are identical E Magnum Port Settings kode t DCE e DTE Disabled Link Management ANSI AnnexD 0 LL C AnnexA Magnum Port Settings kdode e DCE f DIE Disabled Link Management ANSI AnnexD LMI f Annes Co AR Link Type FR Public OO AN Link Type FR Dedicated Baud Rate 128K Notes Chapter 9 Sample Configurations WAN Configuration In the diagram for this example Magnum A is being supplied with a DLCI of 16 from the carrier and Magnum B is being supplied with a DLCI of 17 Once again a Virtual DLCI is being utilized to split one DLCI into 2 DLCI s The only
38. 92 166 2 2 Magnum B E WAN IP Route Map Destination Network address Subnet Mask Gateway 10 1 100 0 foo 255 2550 192 168 1 1 192 168 1 0 fS5 255 2550 192 168 1 1 9 21 Chapter 9 Sample Configurations Magnum C Ej WAN IP Route Map Advanced Routing Destination Network address Subnet Mask Gateway DUE Mu subnethMask Gateway Motes 10 1 100 0 f55 256 255 0 192 168 2 1 192 168 2 0 foo 255 2550 19216021 Ethernet Configuration The following window illustrates the Ethernet Configuration associated with this sample configuration Magnum A Ethernet IP Addresses a ee New Entry Delete Entry Network address Subnet Mask IF Address subnet Mask 10 1 100 250 256 255 255 0 9 22 Chapter 9 Sample Configurations Magnum B Ethernet IP Addresses Subnet Mask IF Address subnet Mask 172 16 1 250 255 255 256 0 Magnum C ES Ethernet IP Addresses IF Address subnet Mask 172 17 1 2560 255 255 255 0 9 23 Chapter 9 Sample Configurations Sample 4 MicroBand VoIP Magnum Marathon A Magnum Marathon B Network 10 1 100 0 24 Network 172 16 1 0 24 EP E1 IP Address 172 16 1 250 24 MVolP Source IP Address 10 1 100 251 24 MyoIP Source IP Address 172 16 1 251 24 Ethernet port Carrier Class IP Network or Public INTERNET
39. C Request To Send RTS 4 4 8 NG D5 NC Frame Ground 1 1 To Integration Unit To Magnum Router M5000C M1 A1V35 DB 25 Connector Male Female Receive Data A RD A 3 2 Receive Data B RD B 4 14 Send Data A SDA 2 lt 3 Send Data B SD B 1 4 16 Receive Line Signal Detector RLSD 8 4 Unassigned 11 5 Data Terminal Ready DTR 20 lt 4 6 Data Set Ready DSR 6 20 Serial Clock Transmit External B SCTE B 23 9 Serial Clock Transmit External A SCTE A 24 4 17 Serial Clock Receive External B SCRE B 18 12 Serial Clock Receive External A SCRE A 19 15 Ground 7 7 NC D NC Request To Send RTS 13 8 NC NC To Converter Chapter 11 Magnum Router Cable Specifications 18 DB 25 Connector FJ To Magnum Router Chapter 11 Magnum Router Cable Specifications M5000C W123 Magnum Router V 35 DB25 Female WAN Port Pins V 35 Male Interface Pins Sheild 1 Shield Shield Transmit Data A TXD A 2 P Send Data SD Receive Data A RXD A 3 R Receive Data RD Request To Send RTS 4 C Request To Send RTS Clear
40. Chapter 9 Sample Configurations Magnum B Micro band Voice Over IP Configuration 1 EEE Qa oz te Entry Save Source Address Destination Address T DLO 172 1b 1 251 10 1 100 250 The destination IP is the Ethernet Interface of the target Magnum Marathon unit on the other end of the network Please refer to the Microband VolP diagram at the beginning of this example See Chapter 7 for detailed information on using the Magnum Router Manager to change data in the MVoIP Table 9 30 Chapter 9 Sample Configurations Sample 5 RIP Routing Point to Point Network Remote Network Network 10 1 10 0 24 Magnum Marathon A Magnum Marathon B Network 172 16 1 0 24 Network 10 1 100 0 24 IP Address 10 1 10 250 24 IP Address 10 1 100 200 24 RIP IP Address 10 1 100 250 24 Router Ethernet port N IP Address 172 16 1 250 24 Ethernet port DLCI 17 EE CSU DSU IP Address 192 168 1 2 24 T PVC WAN Network 192 168 1 0 24 CSU DSU IP Address 192 168 1 1 24 Public Frame Relay In the above sample drawing a point to point Magnum network needs to tie together not only the networks directly attached to it but also a remote network that has a generic brand x router running a RIP protocol This sample is built from sample 2 Public Point To Point Frame Relay Network All the WAN and Ethernet programming is identical to sample 2 with the
41. Clock Transmit External A SCTE A 15 Y Serial Clock Transmit SCT Receive Data B RD B 16 T Receive Data RD Serial Clock Receive External A SCRE A 17 V Serial Clock Receive SCR Data Terminal Ready DTR 20 H Data Terminal Ready DTR To Magnum To FRAD APPLICATION Magnum Router WAN1 2 3 Port to locally attached FRAD Frame Relay Access Device 11 4 Female DB9 Data Carrier Detect Receive Data Transmit Data Data Terminal Ready Ground Data Set Ready Request To Send Clear To Send Ring Indicator Chapter 11 Magnum Router Cable Specifications M5000C CP Male DB25 O CO N OD oF BI OTIN For use between user PC and Magnum Router console port 22 Data Carrier Detect Receive Data Transmit Data Data Terminal Ready Ground Data Set Ready Request To Send Clear To Send Ring Indicator Chapter 11 Magnum Router Cable Specifications M5000C MODEM Male Male DB25 DB25 Ground GND 1 1 Ground GND Transmit Data TD 2 3 Receive Data RD Receive Data RD 3 2 Transmit Data TD Request To Send RTS 4 5 Clear To Send CTS Clear To Send CTS 5 4 Request To Send RTS Data Set Ready DSR 6 20 Data Terminal Ready DTR Carrier Detect CD 8 6 Da
42. DE CHANNEL connection type Bypass the LOGIN Process and go directly to the Magnum Router Manager Main Screen Connect to a Magnum Router using the selected LOGIN METHOD 7 s Start the TEXT ONLY Connect Terminal terminal program Login Method Marathon Matrix M Ww Use Default Password o Enter the Marathon NODE name and the channel to be used to connect to the Magnum Router Console port and the Marathon Password if one is necessary Marathon Hode Mame Marathon Channel Marathon Password Figure 10 Micom Marathon Matrix Login Screen Enter the Micom Marathon node name and channel that is to be used to connect from the Marathon to the Magnum and then click on Connect AN It is very important that the Marathon Async channel that is to be used is configured properly Refer to chapter 12 for further information 6 7 Chapter 6 Logging Onto a Magnum Router Below is an example of connecting a PC to the Marathon unit and connecting the Marathon unit to the Magnum Router Marathon Node Name TOP M1 WAN1 WAN2 WAN3 Ethernet Console K Al A2 A3 A4 M5000C MATRIX M5000C CP To use a login method of Marathon Matrix for the above example fill in the fields as shown below E Magnum Router Login Don t Login Login Method Marathon Matrix wW Use Default Password Magnum Password Detault Marathon Node Name TOP Marathon Channel Ad Mar
43. EP Server Setting Ed DHCP Address Range Enable or Disable the Enable DI ICF Server DHCP Server rom lo Ethernet Address that Ethernat Addrscs pw 1 25 2x the DHCP server will assign itself to Options Lease Time Entries Netault ease Time Maximum I RASA Time Domain Name Domain Name ONS 1 DNS Fe DNS 3 Domain Home Servers Z Domain Name Server WINS 1 WINS 2 WINS 3 Entries Netbios WINS Serwors 0 0 0 0 00001000 7 9 0 Oo WINS Entries Detoult Gotewny Default Gateway Entry Mnies Notes Figure 23 DHCP Server Screen i Although the Magnum Router is capable of having up to 254 IP address on it s E1 port only one IP address can be used to support DHCP Server functionality 7 21 Chapter 7 Magnum Router GUI Manager Programming the Magnum Router as a DHCP server it will supply to the local IP host device such things as an IP address WINS addresses up to 3 DNS addresses up to 3 Domain Name and default gateway information Programming the DHCP server requires that an IP address be entered in the Ethernet Configuration screen Multiple IP addresses can be entered in the Ethernet Configuration screen up to 254 but only one can be selected to work as the host IP for the DHCP server Fill in the appropriate data needed and click on the Save button to save the entered data The system does a check on the entered data The following message might
44. HOST TO TERMINAL TERMINAL 7 XON CHARACTER DC1 8 XOFF CHARACTER DC3 9 BUFFER CONTROL XON XOFF 10 FLOW CONTROL XON XOFF 11 CR DELAY 0 12 LE DELAY 0 13 FF DELAY 0 ASYNC CHANNEL FEATURES TOP A04 1 PRIORITY HIGH 2 EIA CONTROL ENABLE 3 SMOOTH SCROLL ON 4 TANDEM NO 5 FLOW CONTROL STRIP STRIP 6 HP ENQ ACK NO 7 SYNC LOSS DISCONNECT NO 8 COMMAND MODE ENTRY SEQUENCE X BREAK 9 COMMAND MODE ACCESS DISABLE 10 COMMAND FACILITY MAIN MENU ACCESS DISABLE 11 LOCAL CHANNEL CONFIGURATION DISABLE ASYNC CHANNEL EXTENDED FEATURES TOP A04 1 DATA COMPRESSION ENABLE 2 REMOTE CTS CONTROL FORCED ON ASYNC CHANNEL SWITCHING PARAMETERS TOP A04 1 CONNECT PROTOCOL DEDICATED 2 UNBALANCED RATES ON 3 CALL INHIBIT YES 4 RECEIVE INHIBIT NO 5 CHARACTER SET ASCII 6 MATRIX SWITCHING ENABLE 7 RESOURCE CLASS 8 DESTINATION NODE CLASS 9 CHANNEL PASSWORD 12 2 Chapter 13 Configuration Worksheets Chapter 13 Configuration Worksheets Make copies of the worksheets on these pages and use them to plan your configuration Once you ve determined the configuration and completed the worksheets use the Magnum Router Manager to enter the information See Chapter 7 for detailed instructions on how to enter the configuration worksheet information into the Magnum Router Manager 13 1 Chapter 13 Configuration Worksheets Magnum Router Configuration Sheet
45. Hew Entry Delete Entry T HYoIF DHCP Network address Subnet Mask Polo o po 0 0 rti IF Address subnet Mask 10 7 700 250 255 255 255 0 172 16 1 5 255 255 0 0 Selecting the DHCP button will cause the following error assuming that the DHCP server has already been programmed to use the IP address of 10 1 100 250 ERROR DHCP has already been configured For IP address 10 1 100 250 7 23 Chapter 7 Magnum Router GUI Manager DHCP IP Scope As with other DHCP servers the IP scope DHCP Range From Address and DHCP Range To Address need to be within the same subnet as the host IP address and cannot overlap the host IP address In the case where there is a DHCP Range error an error message will be displayed informing of what the error is and the DHCP Address range boxes will change to red as shown below DHCP Server Settings ope d iE View Leases Clear Fields jare v Enable DHCP Server Ethernet Address Options Default Lease Time 30 KAinutes Maximum Lease Time 30 Minutes DHCP Address Range From pA Dns pss wins wns we Default Gateway 0 0 0 0 Notes Magnum Router Manager Start range does not match As can be seen in the above screen shots the DHCP Range From address is not in the range of the host IP address and causes an error 7 24 Chapter 7 Magnum Router GUI Manager DHCP Functions Other buttons on this screen are
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47. MAGNUM ROUTER User s Guide Release 2 0 marathonstore com Where Customer Service Comes First About this Guide The Magnum Router User s Guide describes how to install and configure the Magnum Router The Magnum Router is shipped with the Magnum GUI graphical user interface Manager a configuration and management software for Windows 95 98 2000 ME XP and NT Workstation 4 0 The Magnum Router GUI Manager and all its features are detailed throughout this guide Additionally this guide provides a brief introduction to Frame Relay and offers sample configurations The Magnum Router User s Guide is divided into two parts Part 1 About the Magnum Router Part 2 Using the Magnum Router GUI Manager Part 1 Containing chapters 1 through 4 Part 1 describes the Magnum Router itself and what s required to get the unit up and running Chapter 1 Introduction and Overview Chapter 2 Before You Begin Describes the Magnum Router and its features and specifications Also explains what you ll need for installation Chapter 3 Planning and Preparation Suggests how you might plan the Magnum Router installation and configuration in advance Chapter 4 Installing the Hardware Explains how to install the Magnum Router into a Marathon chassis Part 2 Chapters 5 through 10 comprise Part 2 of the User s Guide These chapters explain how to install the software and detail the many features of the Magnum Router GUI Manager
48. Magnum Router As will be discussed in more detail later in this chapter there are 4 methods of logging onto a Magnum Router Each method has a different cabling requirement each is covered in this section Console Cabling To create a console login first attach a straight thru cable from a PC s communications port to the Magnum Router s console port Included with the Magnum Router is a DB 9 to DB 25 console cable labeled M5000C CP If the interface on the PC s interface is a DB 25 and NOT a DB 9 substitute the appropriate straight thru cable Telnet Cabling A telnet login requires that there be an Ethernet cable attached to the Magnum Router s E1 or Ethernet port and that the PC can gain IP access to the Magnum Router Attach the supplied Ethernet cable M5000C CAT5E Category 5 or equivalent cable from the E1 port to an Ethernet hub or switch If the PC is to be directly attached to the Magnum Router then an Ethernet crossover cable will be required A Successful connection can be visually verified as the green link light on the Magnum Router s Ethernet port will be lit Before attempting to logon to the Magnum Router verify that the PC that is running the Magnum Router Manager can access the Magnum Router by performing a PING command The default IP address of the 10 100 Base T E1 port is 10 1 100 250 with a subnet mask of 255 255 255 0 6 1 Chapter 6 Logging Onto a Magnum Router Marathon Matrix Cabling It is poss
49. NPUT Port Figure 17 WAN Configuration Screen 1 1 Chapter 7 Magnum Router GUI Manager The Input and Output port fields of the WAN Configuration screen define the physical ports of the Magnum Router The Private and Public DLCI fields define the DLCI end points of a PVC A PUBLIC DLCI would in most cases be the DLCI that is being supplied by the Frame Relay provider The PRIVATE DLCI is under normal circumstances an internal number that is used ONLY by the devices attached to the Magnum Router The CIR is the Committed Information Rate of the circuit the Frame Relay provider supplies this The Non Virtual DLC checkbox is a special configuration command that is clarified in chapter 8 Notes allows for a note regarding the entry Each entry can have it s own note and each note can be up to 1 024 characters in length Adding a WAN Configuration Entry To add an entry in the Master WAN IP screen perform the following steps Begin by clicking on the New Entry button or by pressing ALT N Select the Input Port from those available in the drop down list box Select the Output Port from the dropdown box Enter the Private DLCI Enter the Public DLCI Enter the CIR for this connection Select Non Virtual DLCI if required Click on the Save Edit or press ALT V to save this entry Click on the Exit Edit or press ALT X to end this entry So ks SIS Changing a WAN Configuration Entry It is possible to change an entry after it
50. Nu LCI Nu Destination Net SubnetMask Gateway Notes Destination IP NETWORK address and subnet mask of the remote site Address of the Next Hop router Add documentation notes for each entry DLCI Number assigned to this route Port number assigned for this route Figure 19 WAN IP Route Map Screen 7 12 Chapter 7 Magnum Router GUI Manager Adding a WAN IP Route Map Entry To add an entry in the WAN IP Route Map screen perform the following steps 1 Click New Entry and select the Ethernet 1 port 2 Enter the appropriate private DLCI number destination network IP address and subnet mask and corresponding gateway a k a next hop IP address 3 Click Save Edit or press ALT V to save the entry 4 Click Exit Edit or press ALT X to return to the WAN IP Route Map screen All entries in the WAN IP Route Map are automatically written to the Advanced Routing table as well The Advanced Routing section is covered later in this section Changing a WAN IP Route Map Entry It is possible to change an entry after it has been entered into the table Follow these steps to change an entry 1 Double Click on the entry that needs modification in the table This will cause all of the entry data to be loaded in the fields above the table 2 Make any modifications required 3 Click on Save Edit or press ALT V 4 Click on Exit Edit or press ALT X If this entry was selected by mistake and is not the one that needed mo
51. RAME A CF2 Multi Point Public FRAME B CF2 Multi Point Public FRAME C CF2 9 16 Chapter 9 Sample Configurations Port Settings Once again the carrier is supplying all clocking and Frame Relay information so the WAN1 port on all 3 Magnum Routers will be programmed to be Frame Relay USER ports FR_Public Further the M1 port will be supplying clocking and Frame Relay information to the Marathon becoming a Frame Relay NETWORK port FR Dedicated Port Settings for WAN1 and M1 on all three Magnum Routers in this network Magnum Port Settings CO WANZ Mode Link Type C DCE amp DTE Disabled FR_Public Link Management ANSI SAnnexD 0 LHI AnnexA 1 536M Notes Magnum Port Settings Co WANZ Mode Link Type DCE DTE Disabled FR Dedicated Link Management Baud Rate ANSI 7 AnnexD LHI C nnexA 128K Notes Chapter 9 Sample Configurations WAN Configuration As noted earlier this configuration utilizes multiple Virtual DLCI s Notice that the PUBLIC DLCI s 17 and 18 are assigned to 4 different PRIVATE DLCI s Magnum A WAN Configuration WAN Configuration E a S New Entry Delete Entry Master WAN IP Wan IF Route Hap Input Port Output Pot Private DLCI Public DLCI a TENE Nv DLC 125000 128000 Magnum B WAN Configuration E WAN Configuration Master WAN IP wan IF Route Map Input Port Output Pot Private DLCI Public DLCI CIR NANI hel 128000 fl WAN
52. SO 9000 Certified Storage Temperature 55 to 85 C Operating Temperature 0 to 50 C Operating Humidity Up to 95 non condensing Operating Air Pressure 10 000 feet 3050 m maximum altitude 2 2 Chapter 2 Magnum Router Features Installation Requirements The following items will be required to install and operate the Magnum Router module e A Marathon base unit e The Magnum GUI Manager software included running on a PC with Microsoft Windows 95 98 2000 ME XP or NT workstation 4 0 e An available PC COM port DB9F to DB25M console cable included e Appropriate cables Please see the applicable cable kits in the illustration below MAGNUM ROUTER CABLE KITS MARATHON 2K M5000C M1 A1V35 2K Plus M1 to A1 cable 5K Turbo Kit 1 M5000C W123 10K M5000M RK1 WAN cable 20K M5000A MR V35 T1 rated converter MARATHON NR75E 3K M5000C M1 A1 5K Turbo Pro Kit 2 M1 to A1 cable 20K Pro M5000M RK2 M5000C W123 WAN cable i To use cable kit 2 A1 must be strapped for V 35 A CSU DSU or similar communications device for each WAN wide area network connection desired 2 3 Chapter 2 Magnum Router Features 2 4 Chapter 3 Pre Installation Chapter 3 Pre Installation Planning and Preparation Installing and configuring a Magnum Router module Marathon system takes some up front planning It is advisable to consider a number of configurations before deciding on the one that is best for the s
53. T 50Mhz Memo 64 MB SDRAM 2MB FLASH 16MB FLASH DISK ON CHIP Interface Connections One male DB 25 V 35 M1 Three male DB25 V 35 WAN ports One female DB25 RS 232 console port One RJ 45 10 100 Base T Ethernet port LAN Connection Ethernet auto sensing 10 100 Base T UTP WAN Connection 3 T1 E1 WAN ports support data rates from 56Kbps to 2 048 Mbps IP Routing Incorporates industry standard IP routing DHCP Server Works as a network DHCP Server for workstation configuration Performance Forwarding Rate 4000 packets per second Aggregate Sustained Throughput 20 Mbps Frame Relay Support DLCI s PVC s Unlimited Frame Size 2K Compatibility The Magnum Router is compatible with other manufacturers RFC 1490 compliant products Must reside in a new or existing Marathon Base Unit Chassis 2K 2K 3K NR75E 5Kturbo SKTPro 10K 20K 20Kpro All Marathon units must be software revision 5 0 or greater Chapter 2 Magnum Router Features Standard Compliance T1 617 ANNEX D ITU Q933 ANNEXA ITU 1 233 ANSI T1 606 ITU Q922 ANNEXA ANSI T1 618 Management Options Windows based PC with GUI interface Models M5000M R1 Magnum Router Module M5000M SR1 Magnum Router Standalone Version Cables included M5000C CAT5E Ethernet port cable M5000C CP console port cable M5000C MODEM Magnum Console to Modem Cable M5000C MATRIX Magnum Console to Marathon Async Cable Agency Compliance I
54. T El fl 9 18 Chapter 9 Sample Configurations Magnum C E WAN Configuration Master WAH IF Wan IP Route Hap Input Port Output Por Private DLCI Public DLCI CIR r NANT hel 126000 N WANT ET N Master WAN IP Address The following table shows the Master WAN IP Address Magnum A using two sub interfaces ES WAN IP Addresses Network address Subnet Mask DLC Number Network IF Subnet Mask OLCI 192 166 1 1 2556 255 25656 0 101 192 165 2 1 255 255 255 0 21 9 19 Chapter 9 Sample Configurations Magnum B ES WAN IP Addresses Network address Subnet Mask DLC Number kia fo o olo Notes Metwork IP Subnet Mask OLCI Motes 192 168 1 2 255 255 255 0 101 Magnum C B WAN IP Addresses aj amp New Entry Delete Entry Network address Subnet Mask DLCI Number eee ea heer Notes Metvork IF Subnet Mask OLEI Motes 192 166 2 2 epp 255 256560 20 9 20 Chapter 9 Sample Configurations WAN IP Route Map Table The following table shows the WAN IP Route Map Table Configuration associated with this sample configuration See chapter 7 for detailed information on using the Magnum Router Manager to change data in the DLCI IP Map Table Magnum A E WAN IP Route Map Destination Network address oubnet Mask Gateway 172 16 1 0 256 255 2550 192 168 1 2 192 165 1 0 256 255 2550 192 168 1 2 172 17 1 0 e55 255 2550 192 168 2 2 192 166 2 0 255 255 2550 1
55. a It just means that the DLCI is being sent out the selected port 7 51 Chapter 7 Magnum Router GUI Manager Display Magnum Utilization The Display Magnum Utilization screen gives the ability to show the Magnum Router status in both a text and graphical format It also has the ability to capture the sampled data to a file in a comma separated format The graphical display shows performance in both a BAR chart format and a LINE chart format This screen does not have the ability to look at independent DLCI s nor can it clear the Magnum Router counters For those items use the Display Port Statistics described previously Start or Stop capturing Data Switch between a BAR chart or a LINE chart Select the amount of time between updates Exit and return to the Main Screen Amount of time until the next update Maggum Utilization Next Updlte In 56 seconds File Chart Update Interval Exit Port Statistics in seconds B Re Bytes i0 Z Ri Frames E Tx Bytes 110 TX Frames WY Bandweth Lil 35 o BN Used Bytes WAN Magnum a 0 63 808 62 1 051 23 104 559 WANT 0 33 426 4 700 85 4522 83 EE FEN 128000 0 37 471 4 704 p 4 544 OG 0 17 213 4 700 oo 4 962 33 Chart Data Total 512000 0 37 1 918 14 166 1 305 37 132 27 Chart Data E1 10mb 0 0740 1 403 489 38 925 Port Status Select Data to display on
56. ade has completed Magnum Router Manager The UPGRADE Process has completed Click on OK to return to the Magnum Router Manager Main Screen After an upgrade it is advised that the Magnum Router be rebooted to allow changes to take effect although this is not an immediate requirement 7 45 Chapter 7 Magnum Router GUI Manager Diagnostics The DIAGNOSTIC screen gives a simple set of tools to check connectivity DLCI status and IP Routes on a Magnum Router Below is the overview of the DIAGNOSTIC screen Show IP Routes known by the Magnum Router List DLCI s reported by port Stop Processing a command Exit to the Main Screen IP Address Router Name Ping Size Humber of Pings a o 0 0 64 bytes Infinite IP address of a Router Name of Number of times to Start the PING device to PING a device to ping perform a PING Command PING packet size Figure 34 Diagnostics Screen 7 46 Chapter 7 Magnum Router GUI Manager PING The most used test function on a router is the PING command This command allows for the verification that a specified IP Host device is active To perform the PING command from the DIAGNOSTICS screen enter either the IP address of the IP host or select it from the Router Name field Other options for the PING command include the PING packet size and the number of PING s to perform Once all data is entered click on the PING button or press ALT P Below is an
57. agnum Router GUI Manager 7 66 Chapter 8 Magnum Router Specialized Functions Chapter 8 Magnum Router Specialized Functions This chapter covers the specialized functions of the Magnum Router These functions include Virtual Routing of DLCI s MVoIP Micro Band Voice Over IP and Hybrid RIP routing In the case of Virtual Routing and MVolP these are proprietary functions and a Magnum Router is required to be at each end point of a circuit Hybrid RIP is a special configuration issue that can operate with other brand x routers but it s programming is different than programming a normal RIP routing system Virtual Routing The Magnum Router allows for frame relay connections in several different ways One way is by using a directly connected DLCI This would be a connection where the input DLCI and output DLCI are the same number Direct Connect DLCI s Networks with only one connection at each end point are also known as direct connect These PVC s do not need to use virtual routing as all data is running on one DLCI Thus the supplied public DLCI would also be the private DLCI For example If the only traffic that is to be passed through the Magnum Router is IP then a directly connected DLCI would work This means that the public DLCI of the Input Port is passed directly to the private DLCI of the Output Port using the same DLCI number for both ports Input Port Output Pot Private DLCI Public DLCI Non Virtual WANT
58. ake any modifications required 3 Click on Save Edit or press ALT V 4 Click on Exit Edit or press ALT X If this entry was selected by mistake and is not the one that needed modification just click on the Exit Edit or press ALT X Deleting a Master WAN IP Entry In some cases an entry may need to be deleted To do this follow these steps 1 Select an entry in the table 2 Either click the Delete Entry button or press ALT D 3 A verification question is asked to make sure that this is the entry to delete if it is select Yes Selecting No will return to the Master WAN IP Address screen Delete WAN IP Address Do you want to delete this entry Repeat for each entry that is to be deleted 7 11 Chapter 7 Magnum Router GUI Manager WAN IP Route Map van IP Route Hap The WAN IP Route Map screen is only available via the WAN Configuration screen The next step will be to fill data into the WAN IP Route Map screen The purpose of the WAN IP Route Map is to set the destination network address with its corresponding DLCI number port number and associated gateway a k a next hop IP address Add a NEW WAN entry into the configuration Delete a WAN entry from the configuration Save changes to the Magnum Router Manager Exit this screen to the Main Screen Enter additional routes Swavelpowemap PP Advanced Houting Fort DLC Destination Network Number Number address Subnet Mask Gateway Port
59. ame with an IP address thus making it an easier task to connect to a remote node or ping a remote site Select REMOTE MANGUM NAMES and the following screen will be displayed Remote Names E NR New Entry Delete Entry IP Address IP Address Figure 30 Remote Names Screen Adding a Remote Name Entry To add an entry in the Router Names screen do the following steps Click on New Entry or press ATL N Type in the Router Name and the IP Address Click Save Edit or press ALT V Click Exit Edit or press ALT X spe ae ee If you have more than one Remote Name to enter return to step 1 and continue until all names have been entered Once complete click on the Save button to save the entries Click on Exit to return to the Main Screen 7 38 Chapter 7 Magnum Router GUI Manager Changing a Remote Name Entry It is possible to change an entry after it has been entered into the table Follow these steps to change an entry 1 Double Click on the entry that needs modification in the table This will cause all of the entry data to be loaded in the fields above the table 2 Make any modifications required 3 Click on Save Edit or press ALT V 4 Click on Exit Edit or press ALT X If this entry was selected by mistake and is not the one that needed modification just click on the Exit Edit or press ALT X Deleting a Remote Name Entry In some cases an entry may need to be deleted To do this follow these steps 1
60. are automatically written to the Advanced Routing tables 9 27 Chapter 9 Sample Configurations Ethernet Configuration The following window illustrates the Ethernet Configuration associated with this sample configuration Magnum A ES Ethernet IP Addresses Subnet Mask IF Address subnet bask 10 1 100 250 255 255 255 0 Magnum B ES Ethernet IP Addresses i TS Mew Entry Delete Entry Subnet Mask IF Address subnet Mask 172 16 1 250 255 255 255 01 9 28 Chapter 9 Sample Configurations Microband VoIP Configuration In order to successfully configure MVoIP you will need two IP addresses on the same subnet one is for the Ethernet E1 interface and one is for MVoIP driver also referred to as the source address In this example the IP addresses to be used are as follows Magnum A E1 IP address 10 1 100 250 24 MVoIP address 10 1 100 251 24 Magnum B E1 IP address 172 16 1 250 24 MVoIP address 172 16 1 251 24 Although the above IP address would be from a private IP network MVolP can also run over the public internet VPN Tunnels and even wireless systems In all cases it is a requirement that 2 IP address of the same subnet be supplied The following windows illustrate the MVolP Configuration associated with this sample configuration Magnum A Micro band Voice Over IP Configuration Source Address Destination Address DLC 10 1 100 251 172 16 1 250 9 29
61. as to be removed before installing the newer version To uninstall the previous version of the Magnum Router Manager do these following steps Click on Start Click on Settings Click on Control Panel Click on Add Remove Programs Click on the Magnum Router Manager entry Select Remove Program Once these steps have been completed return to the installation steps in the first part of this chapter Additional Folders During the setup process the program also creates some additional directories One is the DOCUMENT directory that contains a copy of this manual Another is the SAMPLES directory that contains the configuration samples located in this document Starting the Magnum Router Manager To start the Magnum Router Manager perform the following steps e Click Start e Click Programs e Click Magnum Router Manager e Click the Magnum Router Manager icon 5 4 Chapter 5 Magnum Router Manager Installation First Time Startup When the Magnum Router Manager first starts it looks for setup information If this is the first time that you re running the manager the communication port settings screen will appear Save any configuration Exit this screen and changes to the Magnum return to the Main Router Manager Screen Modem Bam Enter Special Modem Commands Select the communications port to use for connection to the Magnum Router Baud Rate f9600 Figure 7 Communication Port Setup Screen Select the PC
62. aster WAN IP address screen allows users to configure a single WAN interface or multiple WAN sub interfaces by mapping and assigning a unique IP network number to specific DLCI s Add a NEW WAN entry into the configuration Delete a WAN entry from the configuration Save any changes to the Magnum Router Manager Exit this screen to the Main Screen ae Metework address Subnet Mask DLEI Number DLCI Number assigned to the IP address Subnet Mask of the IP Address IP Address to assign to the WAN Port Add documentation notes for each entry Figure 18 Master WAN IP Address Screen i It is possible to have 1 primary and up to 253 additional IP addresses in the Master WAN IP table 7 10 Chapter 7 Magnum Router GUI Manager Adding a Master WAN IP Address Entry To add an entry in the Master WAN IP screen perform the following steps Click on New Entry or press ATL N Type in the Network Address Subnet Mask and DLCI Click Save Edit or press ALT V Click Exit Edit or press ALT X Pe a If you have more than one remote site to connect to program a unique IP network number for each WAN sub interface and map them to their respective unique DLCI number refer to chapter 9 sample 3 Changing a Master WAN IP Address Entry It is possible to change an entry after it has been entered into the table Follow these steps to change an entry 1 Double Click on the entry that needs modification in the table 2 M
63. at is running the Magnum Router Manager then these commands may be changed or deleted Dialing to a Magnum Router Start the Magnum Router Manager and select Modem in the Login Method box Magnum Router Login Marathon Matrix Continue from Terminal After selecting Modem click on the Connect button The Phone Directory screen will then be displayed 6 10 Chapter 6 Logging Onto a Magnum Router Magnum Router Manager Phone Directory E Phone Directory Phone Number Comm Port Magnum Password Matix Connection Information Micom Name Hicom Channel Micom Password Phone Number Figure 11 Magnum Router Phone Directory Screen i All information entered in the Phone Directory is independent from the other settings of the Magnum Router Manager Meaning that the COM port selected in the Phone Directory can be the same or different from the one selected in the Communications Settings screen Adding Entries in the Phone Directory To add an entry in the Phone Directory perform the following steps 1 Click on New Entry or press ATL N 2 Fill in the fields on the screen 3 Click Save Edit or press ALT V 4 Click Exit Edit or press ALT X 6 11 Chapter 6 Logging Onto a Magnum Router Changing a Phone Directory Entry It is possible to change an entry after it has been entered into the table Follow these steps to change an entry 1 Double Click on the entry that needs modification
64. athon Password This causes the PC attached to the Marathon A3 port to connect to the Marathon A4 port that is cabled to the Magnum Router s console port This way a single connection is capable of controlling both the Magnum Router and the Marathon DVI unit 6 8 Chapter 6 Logging Onto a Magnum Router Modem By default the Magnum Router manager does not send any command strings to the attached modem In some cases it is necessary to send special commands to the PC s modem in order to make it work properly The Magnum Router Manager has the ability to send up to 5 of these special commands Special modem commands can be accessed from the Modem Parameters button of the Communications Settings screen The communications settings screen is located in the Settings menu Communications Settings menu item The following screen will then be displayed Comm Port Settings gt Modem Params some Modems require special setup strings Here you can enter up to 5 special setup strings for your modem Command Command 2 Command 3 0 Command 4 0 Command 5S 0 Enter the commands required and click on Save to save these settings and then click on Exit to return to the Communications Settings screen 6 9 Chapter 6 Logging Onto a Magnum Router From this point on the Magnum Router Manager will send the entered commands before dialing the selected number If there is a modem change on the PC th
65. ay to document data that is relevant to the selected port such as circuit ID or where the port connects to etc Save Select Save to save changes to the Magnum Router Manager Exit Select Exit to close this screen and return to the Magnum Router Manager main screen 7 6 Chapter 7 Magnum Router GUI Manager WAN Config Button WAN Config Click the WAN Config button on the Magnum Router Manager main screen press ALT W or select WAN Configuration from the Settings menu to access the WAN Configuration screen In a frame relay environment end points are connected together via the use of PVC s Permanent Virtual Circuits The WAN Configuration screen is where these PVC connections are created in the Magnum Router Add a NEW WAN entry into the configuration Delete a WAN entry from the configuration Save changes to the Magnum Router Manager Exit this screen and return to the Main Screen Add an IP address to the WAN port of the Magnum Router Add IP routing information for the WAN S watideatiuiatonf pp Input Port Output Port Private DLCI Public DLCI CIR wa gif ee EEE Input Output Private DL I PublicDLOL CIR NVDLCI Noted W hether to treat this connection a as DLCI number fields multiplexed DLCI Virtual or as a pass Add documentation thru DLCI notes for each entry The Commited Select the Frame Relay lita Hae ee OUTPUT Port rame Relay Circui Select the Frame Relay I
66. been changed Figure 8 Main Login Screen The Magnum Router Login methods allow access to the Magnum Router via Console Port Dial Modem Telnet or Marathon Matrix by Marathon Node Channel i Logging into a Magnum Router is not required to input a configuration However several functions of the Magnum Router Manager only function when logged in Some of these functions are Send Configuration Reboot Router The System menu option The Statistics menu option Begin the login process by selecting the desired Login Method By default Console connection is selected To change to another method click on the dropdown box next to the Login Method label Login Methods There are 4 different ways to connect to a Magnum Router using the Magnum Router Manager These Login Methods are covered below and in subsequent chapters through out the users guide 6 4 Chapter 6 Logging Onto a Magnum Router Console Login The default for logging onto a Magnum Router is a serial connection from the PC that is running the Magnum Router Manager software to a Magnum Router card The connection is accomplished by connecting either the supplied DB 9 to DB 25 straight thru cable or equivalent from the PC to the Magnum The settings for serial communication with a Magnum Router is 9600 Baud 8 bits No Parity and 1 stop bit commonly referred to as 9600 n 8 1 and cannot be changed E Magnum Router Login Don t Login Connect Terminal Logi
67. by directing traffic from the PUBLIC DLCI of 100 to the PRIVATE DLCI of 105 and vice versa AN A PUBLIC DLCI cannot be both a virtual DLCI and a direct connect DLCI at the same time Micro Band Voice Over IP Micro band Voice over IP is the Magnum Routers unique ability to encapsulate all Frame Relay data including Marathon legacy data and voice into IP packets and cause them to traverse any IP network including the public Internet MVoIP means that existing Micom Marathons that use dedicated leased lines or public frame relay circuits can now be deployed for use over the Internet VPN s or corporate WAN networks that utilize IP Programming the Magnum Router to use MVolP is an easy task so long as a few simple steps are followed e A WAN Configuration entry that connects one of the Magnum Router WAN ports to the Ethernet port using a DLCI from 900 to 989 e A WAN IP Route entry e Two available IP addresses o One for the Ethernet port of the Magnum Router o One as the Source IP address in the MVolP screen As noted the MVoIP uses a DLCI from 900 through 989 This does not mean that those DLCI s are exclusive to MVoIP only The Magnum Router looks at all connections in the WAN connection table only DLCI s from 900 through 989 with a connection to the E1 port are automatically considered to be MVoIP connections The DLCI s 900 through 989 can also be used for standard WAN DLCl s to the carrier network but cannot be in both
68. capability of connected DTE device e Magnum Router Module port Link Type configuration is wrong for attached device Verify that the Magnum Router Module port Link Type is set to the correct type for your application Refer to chapter 9 for sample configurations e Wrong cable for application or defective cable Verify that correct cable is being used check part number and compare the cable to the Magnum Router Cable Kits described in chapter 2 Only cables purchased from the manufacturer distributor should be used with this product e Carrier problem if public frame relay carrier is involved lf Magnum Router Module configuration is correct and correct cable is being used and properly secured contact the carrier for assistance Symptom WAN port LED is red and never goes to green Solution Annex D or LMI mismatch between Magnum Router Module and the carrier Make sure that both Magnum Router Module WAN port and the carrier are using the same link management type 10 2 Chapter 10 Magnum Router Troubleshooting Symptom M1 to Marathon Base Unit A1 link is not active Solution e Marathon A1 port defective or Magnum Router Module port defective e Check configuration of the M1 port it should remain at the factory default settings as seen in chapter 7 of this guide with the exception of the clock speed which is variable depending on your application Also check the configuration of the A1 port of your Marathon base unit a
69. click Exit Setup to abort the installation lf OK was clicked the select directory perform installation screen will be displayed Magnum Router Manager Setup Begin the installation by clicking the button below Click this button to install Magnum Router Manager software to the specified destination directory Directory C Program Filesi Magnum Router Manager Change Directory Exit Setup Figure 3 Setup Install and Directory Screen Under most conditions the selected directory C Program Files IMagnum Router Manager is where the program will be installed If the program needs to be installed on another hard drive or another directory click on Change Directory and select the appropriate drive and directory location to install the program 5 2 Chapter 5 Magnum Router Manager Installation Click on the Setup button at the top of the screen to continue the installation R Magnum Router Manager Choose Program Group EF Setup will add items to the group shown in the Program Group box You can enter a new group name or select one From the Existing Groups list Program Sroup Magnum Router Manager Existing sroups Accessories Dell Accessories Java Web Start Kazaa Media Desktop Lavasoft Ad aware Magnum Router Manager Microsoft Developer Network Microsoft visual Basic 6 0 Microsoft Web Publishing Startup cancel Figure 4 Setup Program Program Group During the installation
70. configuration Save any changes to the Magnum Router Manager Exit this screen to the Main Screen Enter MVolP Information Enter DHCP Server Information Network address Subnet Mask noss IPAddress Subnet Mask Documentation IP Address and subnet regarding this entry mask for this entry Figure 21 Ethernet Configuration Screen i It is possible to have 1 primary IP address and up to 253 additional IP addresses on the E1 port 7 17 Chapter 7 Magnum Router GUI Manager Adding an Ethernet IP Entry To add an entry in the Ethernet IP screen perform the following steps 1 Click New Entry or press ALT N 2 Enter data in the IP Address and Subnet Mask fields 3 Click Save Edit or press ALT V 4 Click Exit Edit or press ALT X Changing an Ethernet IP Entry It is possible to change an entry after it has been entered into the table Follow these steps to change an entry 1 Double Click on the entry that needs modification in the table This will cause all of the entry data to be loaded in the fields above the table 2 Make any modifications required 3 Click on Save Edit or press ALT V 4 Clock on Exit Edit or press ALT X If this entry was selected by mistake and is not the one that needed modification just click on the Exit Edit or press ALT X Deleting an Ethernet IP Entry In some cases an entry may need to be deleted To do this follow these steps 1 Select an entry in the table 2 Eith
71. difference between Magnum A and Magnum B is the PUBLIC DLCI Magnum A s WAN Configuration F WAN Configuration 23 WAN IP Wan IP Route Map Input Port Output Port Prwate DLCI Public DLCI Private DLCI Public DLCI NY DLC 128000 N N Magnum B s WAN Configuration E WAN Configuration Input Fort Output Pot Private DLCI Public DLCI e PE rate ee ae Mt 128000 WANT EI 9 12 Chapter 9 Sample Configurations Master WAN IP Address As in the previous sample and IP address needs to be assigned to the WAN port for IP routing to function across the Frame Relay network Magnum A s WAN IP Address ES WAN IP Addresses DLC Number LIL Network IF Subnet bask OLCI Motes 192 166 1 1 255 255 255 0 101 Magnum B s WAN IP Address E WAN IP Addresses DLCI Number 10 Network IF Subnet Mask OLCI Motes 192 168 1 2 255 255 255 0 101 9 13 Chapter 9 Sample Configurations WAN IP Route Map Table Magnum A s WAN IP Route Map WAN IP Route Map 2 Advanced Houting Port Destination Network Number Number address subnet Mask Gateway OLGI Mu subnetMask Gateway Motes 172 16 1 0 255 255 255 0 192 165 1 2 192 168 1 0 255 256 255 0 192 168 1 2 Magnum B s WAN IP Route Map B WAN IP Route Map E N S k sE New Entry Delete Entry Advanced Routing Destination Network address Subnet Mask Gateway DUE Mu subnetMask Gateway Motes 10 1 100 0 205 255 2550 192 168 1 1 192 1
72. dification just click on the Exit Edit or press ALT X Deleting a WAN IP Route Map Entry In some cases an entry may need to be deleted To do this follow these steps 1 Select an entry in the table 2 Either click the Delete Entry button or press ALT D 3 A verification question is asked to make sure that this is the entry to delete if it is select Yes Selecting No will return to the WAN IP Route Map screen Delete WAN IP Route Map Do you want to delete this entry Repeat for each entry that is to be deleted If there is no need to add additional routes to the Magnum Router click on Save or press ALT V to save any changes then click on Exit or press ALT X to return to the WAN Configuration screen 7 13 Chapter 7 Magnum Router GUI Manager Advanced Routing Advanced Routing This function is only available via the WAN IP Route Map screen The Advanced Routing section of the Magnum Router Manager allows for additional static routes to be entered Such routes may include a default route to another router for internet access Click on the Advanced Routing button of the WAN IP Route Map screen or press ALT A to display the Advanced Routing screen Add a NEW WAN entry into the configuration Delete a WAN entry from the configuration Save changes to the Magnum Router Manager Exit this screen to the Main Screen Enable or Disable Dynamic Routing RIP Version 1 Se Enable RIP oe version 1
73. e Continue Manually button at the bottom of the screen and refer to the Magnum Router Upgrade continued section of this chapter The next step is to identify which IP address to send the files to All of the IP addresses assigned to a Magnum Router are automatically loaded Select the appropriate IP address and click Continue to proceed or click Cancel to return to the Magnum Router Manager Main Screen 7 42 Chapter 7 Magnum Router GUI Manager Magnum IP Address Enter the IP address of the Magnum Router to be Upgraded E1 10 1 250 250 ET 10 1 250 250 ET 162 16 1 3 2 E1 192 168 101 200 Continue AN 192 165 1 2 The next step is to inform the Magnum Router Manager where to find the update files Do this by selecting the hard disk and directory where the Update files were de compressed 3 Upgrade Magnum Router CJ MSSOL Program Files Titty Server window s CJ vuTemp Continue The Magnum Router Manager will then verify that the upgrade files are correct If there is an error or if the proper update files are not found the following error is displayed File Not Found ERROR Upgrade control file not Found Please try again Click on OK and re select the hard drive directory as described in the above section 7 43 Chapter 7 Magnum Router GUI Manager After copying the files from the PC to the Magnum Router the Magnum Router Manager verified that all of the files have be
74. e screens allow for an Update Interval change that ranges from 30 seconds to 1 hour By default all Update Interval settings are at 60 seconds Setting them down to 30 seconds or by manually updating the data as fast as possible will adversely impact the performance of the Magnum Router and in some cases may cause the Magnum to stop functioning requiring a reboot to correct the failure It is recommended that an Update Interval time be either left at 60 seconds or be increased if the Magnum Router Manager is to be used for long term monitoring 7 54 Chapter 7 Magnum Router GUI Manager Display Port Statistics Port Statistics Updating Please Wait Update Interval Clear Counters Magnum Port Port WANT Port WAH Port WAN 3 PortETH1 Switch Totals DLCI Al DLCIAN v DLC An DLC Ap 2 Rx Bytes 153797 330 50606 50573 52288 Hx Frames 5715 1806 1289 1294 1326 Rx Errors T T 0 T Rx Dropped G 3 T 0 Tx Bytes 194292 48122 49210 40892 Tx Frames 5221 1295 1321 1310 Tx Errors T T 0 T Tx Dropped 1 1 13 Link Status jue Que O Figure 40 Port Statistics Screen The Port Statistics screen gives the ability to monitor port status and see how each port is transferring data Next to each port is a drop down box that can also give the added ability to monitor specific DLCI s on a port or all DLCI s of a port The ability to monitor a specific DLCI gives drill down diagnostics of the health of a circ
75. en The terminal program has an internal scroll back buffer of 4000 bytes the ability to capture incoming data to a file and the ability to send a break sequence to a device It does NOT include any file transfer capabilities 6 17 Chapter 6 Logging Onto a Magnum Router Magnum Router Manager Terminal Commands As seen in the above screen the terminal has 3 basic commands pa Send Break This sends a break sequence to the attached device As an example it is required to send 3 break sequences to terminate a Marathon Matrix connection Each time this button is clicked the terminal program will show Break Sent in the display when it has completed the task Start Capture This is used for capturing incoming data to a file Clicking on the Start Capture button will display the file save screen Save As Savein 03 Verion20 gt Matrix ap Ma Recent Documents ca Desktop hie O ocuments May Netsork Save as lype Capture File Cancel Places Enter the file name and click on Save Once this has been done the Start Capture button changes to Stop Capture 3 Stop Capture Once the desired data has been captured click on the Stop Capture Select this to close the terminal program and return to the main login screen 6 18 Chapter 7 Magnum Router GUI Manager Chapter 7 Magnum Router GUI Manager The Manager User Interface The Magnum Router GUI
76. en copied correctly If there is an error the following will be displayed VERIFY ERROR VERIFY ERROR l The upgrade program was not able to verify that all files were copied to the Magnum Router Upgrade is not able to continue If this error appears click on OK and try the upgrade process again Once the files have been verified the Magnum Router Manager will try and access the Magnum Router If that step is successful the upgrade files will be transferred and installed The upgrade screen will post updates as they become available as shown below This screen just shows the Magnum Router Manager in the process of sending the upgrade files to the Magnum Router E Uperade Magnum Router Select the drive and directory where the upgrade files are located Dec MSSOL Program Files Titty Server Upgrade WINDOWS vvUTemp ATT IS Figure 32 Upgrade Magnum Router Sending File screen 7 44 Chapter 7 Magnum Router GUI Manager This display is to let the user know that the file transfer has completed and the update is proceeding by processing a specific set of commands E Uperade Magnum Router Select the drive and directory where the upgrade files are located Ic EY MSSOL Program Files Titty Server _ Upgrade WINDOWS Figure 33 Upgrade Magnum Router Process Upgrade Commands Screen Once all steps have been completed a message will display signifying that the upgr
77. er click the Delete Entry button or press ALT D 3 A verification question is asked to make sure that this is the entry to delete if it is select Yes Selecting No will return to the Ethernet IP address screen Delete IP Address Do you want to delete this entry Repeat for each entry that is to be deleted 7 18 Chapter 7 Magnum Router GUI Manager Micro Band Voice Over IP The MVolP function of the Magnum Router gives the ability to encapsulate any frame relay data that is supplied on any of the WAN ports into a routable IP packet that can be sent over any IP LAN environment including the Internet AN Before programming any data into the MVoIP screen certain requirements must be met These requirements include having to have a WAN Configuration Map entry See WAN Configuration in this chapter using a DLCI between 900 and 989 that is mapped from any WAN port to the E1 port and a WAN IP Route Map entry for Frame Relay routing that also uses a DLCI that is between 900 and 989 In the Sample chapter there is configuration information that further defines the requirements and just exactly how to program the Magnum Router for MVolP The MVolP functionality of the Magnum Router is covered in more detail in chapter 8 with programming samples in chapter 9 Add a NEW MvVolP entry into the configuration Delete an MVolP entry from the configuration Save changes to the Magnum Router Manager Exit this screen to
78. ew passwords Further if a password is forgotten then the user will have to contact the distributor for password recovery 7 52 Chapter 7 Magnum Router GUI Manager Once all fields have been entered click on Save or press ALT V and then click on Exit or press ALT X The first warning message will be displayed Selecting Yes will then display a second warning message _ _ _ ee__ _ S_ Activate Change x re vou absolutely sure Selecting Yes again will then change the access password of the Magnum Router Selecting No on either of the warning messages will return to the Main Screen 7 53 Chapter 7 Magnum Router GUI Manager Statistics Menu ALT T gle Magnum Router Manager 2 0 m Access Configuration Settings System Statistics Help Exit Display Fort Statistics Display Detailed Port Information Display Magnum Utilization Fort Status Strobe Figure 39 Main Screen Statistics Menu This menu is used to show the current condition of the Magnum Router Port status link information and Magnum Router utilization are just some of the items available for display from this menu cp This menu is ONLY accessible if the Magnum Router Manager is logged onto a Magnum Router x As will be noticed throughout this chapter many of these screens show a great amount of data It can take up to 30 seconds to get all the required data for display to complete Further several of thes
79. example of the PING output 4 Diagnostics IP Address Router Name Ping Size Humber of Pings 10 1 100 3 64 bytes Infinite from i from i icmp seq 1 ttl 255 icmp seq 2 ttl 255 from i from i icmp seq 4 ttl 255 icmp seq 5 ttl 255 1 1 3 from 18 1 3 icmp seq 3 ttl 255 1 1 Figure 35 Diagnostics Screen Ping Response 1 47 Chapter 7 Magnum Router GUI Manager To stop a PING at any time either click on EXIT or STOP If STOP is selected or if the requested number of PING s has been reached the following screen will be displayed 3 Diagnostics IP Address Router Name Ping Size Number of Pings 10 1 100 3 64 bytes Infinite i i i 3 ping statistics ii packets transmitted 11 packets received z packet loss round trip min avg max 1 141 273 6 ms Figure 36 Diagnostics Screen Ping Completion 7 48 Chapter 7 Magnum Router GUI Manager If the IP Host that is being PING ed does not respond to requests within 10 seconds the PING command automatically terminates and the following screen is displayed 3 Diagnostics IP Address Router Name Ping Size Humber of Pings 10 1 100 254 64 bytes Infinite IP Address 1489 1 148 254 has not responded to the PING request 7 49 Chapter 7 Magnum Router GUI Manager Show IP Routes The Show IP Routes command shows any routes that have been
80. f the WAN ports within the Magnum Router will always be frame relay to take maximum advantage of this product s design The Magnum Router can also encapsulate various protocols such as serial data and Micom Clear Voice G 729 voice compression technology into IP packets for transport across any IP network This feature is known as Microband VoIP or MVoIP This means that the Magnum may be used to transform your Marathon base unit into a serial data over IP and or compressed voice over IP engine By using the Magnum as a DOIP data over IP or VOIP voice over IP engine you can bundle Marathon legacy asynchronous data Marathon Clear Voice and high performance IP traffic all out the single 10 100Mpbs Ethernet interface for transport across your private or public IP network We cannot guarantee the quality of service over public IP networks such as the public Internet The Magnum Router module is specifically designed for use over public Frame Relay and dedicated digital networks The Magnum Router module fits neatly into a new or existing Marathon base unit chassis It is intended for use in the Marathon 2K 2Kplus 3K 5K Turbo 5K Turbo Pro 10K 20K 20K Pro and Netrunner 75E base units with software revision 5 0 or later The Magnum Router module is not Marathon CCM central control module dependent The Magnum Router module is both a fully functional frame relay switch and high performance IP Router in one It may function as a standalone produc
81. guration on the Magnum Router is activated only when the unit is powered up or rebooted 7 28 Chapter 7 Magnum Router GUI Manager Click on the Reboot Router or press ALT R and the following screen will appear Reboot Magnum Router Reboot the Magnum Router re you sure By clicking Yes the reboot process will begin It takes approximately 2 minutes to complete a reboot and after the reboot is complete the Magnum Router Manager will automatically log back onto the Magnum Router The exception to the auto login process is Telnet Login Remote Login If either of these login methods were used the Magnum Router Manager cannot re log onto the Magnum Router This will have to be a manual process using the Access menu of the Magnum Router Manager main screen 7 29 Chapter 7 Magnum Router GUI Manager Menu Bar gig Magnum Router Manager m Access Configuration Settings System Statistics Help Exit Figure 25 Main Screen Menu Bar The Menu Bar allows for more detailed access to the Magnum Router GUI Manager commands and functions Select one of the Menu Bar items by clicking on it or by pressing it s shortcut key Shown by an underline under a character in the menu item description when the ALT key is pressed All of the toolbar buttons are also located in various menu s In this section if a toolbar button is on a menu the comment See Toolbar will be shown This is done to eliminate duplicate
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83. heck the settings and try again Terminating a Dial Up Terminating a modem connection to a Magnum Router can be accomplished in 2 ways 1 Exit the Manager 2 From the Access Menu select Logoff the Magnum Router Selecting Logoff the Magnum Router will prompt if the modem is to be disconnected If the modem is left in an on line state it can be disconnected at a later time by selecting Hang Up Modem from the Access menu Passwords On the main login screen there are places for passwords The first is for the Magnum Router access password If there have been no changes to the passwords of the Magnum Router leave the Use Default Password checked however if the access password has been changed remove the check next to the default password box and enter the access password The Magnum Router access password change is covered later in this section The second is for the Micom Marathon Matrix connection If the Marathon that is being used has no password leave this space blank 6 13 Chapter 6 Logging Onto a Magnum Router Login Messages After selecting the desired login method select connect by either clicking on Connect or pressing ALT C If Modem was selected the dialing directory will appear see above but if any other method was selected the status screen will be displayed Login Status elok Opening COkd Fort Beginning Login Frocess Login Complete This screen is for informational purposes just t
84. ible to connect to a Magnum Router through a Marathon Async port either by direct cable connection or by modem connection In order to perform a Marathon Matrix connection there must be 2 available Async ports on the Marathon base unit Further this will require 2 cables If the connection is to be a direct connection then the M5000C CP cable and the M5000C MATRIX cables will be required If the connection is to be via a modem connection then the M5000C MODEM cable will connect the modem to the Marathon Async port and the M5000C MATRIX cable will be required to connect the second Marathon Async port to the Magnum Router Console port This example assumes a direct connection from the PC to a Marathon AN It is very important that the Marathon Async channel that is to be used is configured properly Refer to chapter 12 for further information First attach the DB 9 to DB 25 console cable included from an available port of the Marathon base unit to the PC that is running the Magnum Router Manager software Logon to the Marathon s Command Facility menu and program a second Async port of the Marathon unit as described in chapter 12 Once the port has been programmed logoff the Marathon and close the terminal session used to access the Marathon Connect the M5000C MATRIX cable included from the second programmed Async port done in the previous step to the console port of the Magnum Router An example of cabling is shown below
85. ics Help Exit New Configuration File Open Configuration File Save Configuration File Prink Configuration Get Configuration From the Magnum Router Send configuration to the Maqum Router Figure 27 Main Screen Configuration Menu New Configuration File This menu item is the same as clicking on the New Config button of the main screen All settings within the Magnum Router Manager are defaulted and the Set Magnum Name screen will be displayed Opening Configuration File You can access a configuration file saved on your hard drive When this option is selected the file open screen will be displayed Look ir Magnum Router d E My Recent Documents E Desktop My Documents hy Computer My Network Files of type Magnum Configuration 2 x cf2 h Cancel Places Open s read only Select the configuration file desired and click on Open to load it into the Magnum Router Manager 7 33 Chapter 7 Magnum Router GUI Manager At noted in chapter 7 version 2 x of the Magnum Router Manager saves files with a cf2 extension This is the default If a version 1 x configuration file needs to be opened click on the down arrow next to the Files of type box and select Magnum Configuration 1 x cfg option and the version 1 x configuration files will be displayed Saving Configuration Files Saving a configuration is similar to opening a configuration file After selecting the fol
86. ion of the network along with the RIP protocol running on the Ethernet port to update routing tables at remote sites The Magnum Router sends routing table updates out all programmed ports and can learn routing information through these ports The Ethernet port of the Magnum Router uses this information in the same way as any other RIP router but the WAN section of the Magnum Router cannot use the learned information As new sites come up on the network they need to be programmed into the WAN section of the Magnum Router in order to become available to other networks and devices Once entered and learned the Ethernet port of the Magnum Router will send routing table updates to the other network segments just like any other RIP router Thus this combination of static routes for the WAN and dynamic routing table updates for the Ethernet is what is considered a hybrid implementation The Magnum Router uses a RIP version 1 protocol and cannot support version 2 or any other dynamic routing protocols In chapter 9 there is a sample of a point to point and multi point RIP network 8 5 Chapter 9 Sample Configurations Chapter 9 Sample Configurations This chapter describes sample configurations available as files on the Magnum Router Manager CD distributed with the Magnum Router Module The configurations are some of the most common and useful applications for the Magnum Router Module You can if you choose devise many other configura
87. ive overview of the port status and gives additional information such as DLCI status and how the port is presently programmed It does not supply such information as port and DLCI counters i This screen does NOT automatically update itself If the data needs to be updated click on the Update or press ALT U Detailed Port Information Configuration Information Link State UP LHI Type T617 ANNEX D Port Mode DCE Link Type FR DEDICATED Port Speed 128K DLEI Public DLCI 100 Configured Reported and Active 300 Configured Reported and Active Figure 41 Detailed Port Information Screen 7 56 Chapter 7 Magnum Router GUI Manager DLCI State Information As seen in the above screen the Detailed Port Information screen reports DLCI s that have been either programmed or reported on the port specified in the Port dropdown box The possible states for a DLCI are Configured Reported and Active The DLCI is up and operational Configured NOT Reported and Active The DLCI has been configured but is currently down Configured NOT Reported and NOT Active The DLCI has not been configured into the Magnum Router and is waiting for a connection In cases where the Magnum Router port has been configured to work as a frame relay network port supplies all required frame relay information then all DLCI s for that port will show Configured Reported and Active This DOES NOT mean that the DLCI is passing dat
88. k Type DCE C DTE C Disabled FR_Dedicated z Link Management Baud Rate e ANSI fAnnexD 0 LMI 0 AnnexA 128K Notes Here the M1 port is configured to act as a Frame Relay NETWORK port FR_Dedicated but to also act as a synchronizing port as well thus is it set for DCE This means that the M1 port will supply a clocking source of 128k for the attached Marathon 9 3 Chapter 9 Sample Configurations WAN1 Port Settings for Magnum A Notice that the WAN1 port is set for DTE and the Link Type is set for DEDICATED MASTER As described above this is the Frame Relay NETWORK port side Also note that the Baud Rate box that was present for the M1 port has been replaced by a Carrier Rate box This would be in external clock being supplied by the attached CSU DSU in this example 56k Magnum Port Settings C Ml WANT 0 MANZ Mode C DCE ae DTE C Disabled Link Type Link Management Ge ANSI AnnexD LMI C AnnexA Notes 9 4 Chapter 9 Sample Configurations WAN1 Port Settings for Magnum B Notice that the WAN1 port is set for DTE and the Link Type is set for DEDICATED SLAVE As described above this is the Frame Relay USER port side 3 Magnum Port Settings Co MAN kode Link Type t DCE e DIE C Disabled Link Management ANSI AnnexD 0 LHI C AnnexA Notes 9 5 Chapter 9 Sample Configurations WAN Configuration for Magnum A and Magnum B In the above diagram the main connection between the two site
89. ll echo when in command state 50 1 Modem will answer after 1 ring amp W Modem configuration is retained even if the modem loses power lf your modem uses a different command for this function you will need to substitute the appropriate command in its place After completing the above steps disconnect the PC or dumb terminal from the modem and then connect the supplied DB 25 Male to Male cable M5000C MODEM from the console port of the Magnum Router to the external Modem This same command string will work if a Marathon Matrix connection is to be used in conjunction with modem access to a Magnum Router although a second modem cable will be required to connect the Marathon base unit to the console port of the Magnum Router This completes the initial cabling of the Magnum Router The next section covers the actual login process 6 3 Chapter 6 Logging Onto a Magnum Router Magnum Router Login Screen Bypass the LOGIN Connect to a Magnum Process and go directly Router using the to the Magnum Router selected LOGIN Manager Main Screen METHOD E Magnum Router Li P Don t Login gin Start the TEXT ONLY terminal program Login Method Console De Select this ONLY if the Magnum Router s M Use Default Passy onsale access password has Router login to a Magnum been changed Magnum Password Telnet Different METHODS to Marathon Matrix Input the new Magnum Router access password here IF it has
90. lly impact anything but is could cause the data flow to slowdown Exit Select this menu item to exit this screen and return to the main screen 7 60 Chapter 7 Magnum Router GUI Manager Chart Section Overview As stated earlier there are 2 different types of charts allowed in this display BAR and LINE The difference between them is the data that can be displayed In the case of the BAR chart all data in the text section can be displayed in a columnar format for each port In the LINE chart only 1 column of data can be displayed at a time for the selected ports Port Selection In the lower section of the display are the Chart Data buttons and the corresponding Port Names as shows below Link State Figure 48 Magnum Utilization Port Selection The column to the left selects or de selects the port to chart If the Chart Data button is green then it is charted on the graph The Link State column reflects the ports current condition Green for up and operational red for down 7 61 Chapter 7 Magnum Router GUI Manager Data Selection Received Bytes Received Frames Transmitted Bytes p Transmitted Frames Estimated Bandwidth in use Port Utilization Port Bandwidth Figure 49 Magnum Utilization Data Selection Bar i In the BAR chart mode all data except the BANDWIDTH can be displayed at one time In the LINE chart mode only one data column can be displayed at a time Selecting which da
91. lowing screen will appear Save As Save in 4 E TOP UNIT CF2 My Recent Documents T Desktop My Documents May Computer a File name TOP UNIT My Network Save as type Magnum Configuration 2 x cf2 Cancel Places At this time the configuration file can be saved as the same name as it was loaded or just change the configuration file in the File name box to save under a different name And just like Open Configuration the configuration can be saved as a version 1 x cfg or version 2 x cf2 configuration 7 34 Chapter 7 Magnum Router GUI Manager Printing a Configuration Select this option to print or view a copy of the working configuration that is loaded in the Magnum Router Manager Send Data to the selected printer View the selected data on the screen Close this screen and return to the Main Screen Select the Page Orientation for printing Select the number of copies to print ST Sr TP Printer Orientation Copies f Portrait 1 f Landzcape af Select Printer HPDesklet 7200 Se ee Enter a Title for this Repor Title report Select Configuration Items to Print Print all items Clicking on this box will select all items to print Port Information IF Addressing an AAT ARE Ethernet Addresses Include Motes Include Motes Include Motes Select specific items by M WAN M WANG WAM Addresses rd ek MERE Include Motes Include Motes Include Mo
92. m 900 to 989 are used to connect one WAN port to another such as WAN1 to M1 the Magnum Router will treat that connection just like any other PVC connection Also note that when using the Microband VoIP features the CIR should be set the same as the clock speed on the M1 port The default clock speed on M1 is 128K Master WAN IP Address When configuring the Magnum Routers for Microband VoIP there is no need to assign a serial IP address in the Master WAN IP address table The actual routing of any traffic is done through the Ethernet E1 port WAN IP Route Map Table The following table shows the WAN IP Route Map Table Configuration associated with this sample configuration Magnum A E WAN IP Route Map Fart DLC Destination Network Number Number address oubnet Mask Gateway DEC Mu subnetMask Gateway Motes El 400 172 16 1 0 2565 255 2560 10 1 100 254 9 26 Chapter 9 Sample Configurations Magnum B B WAN IP Route Map Advanced Routing Destination Network Subnet Mask Gateway DUE Mu subnethMask Gateway Motes 10 1 100 0 256 255 2550 172 161 254 The Gateway is the local router or firewall that will carry the network traffic across the WAN or Internet See chapter 7 for detailed information on using the Magnum Router Manager to change data in the DLCI IP Map Table Advanced Routing The Advanced Routing table function as described in chapter 7 The entries in the WAN Configuration screens
93. m Router Manager is launched it displays a red down arrow in the lower right hand corner of the main menu and never changes to a green up arrow and a valid connection is never established Solution Manager configured for wrong communications port or cabling problem from the PC to the Magnum Router Configure manager for correct communications port and verify that the proper cable is being used and that it is connected 10 3 Chapter 10 Magnum Router Troubleshooting Telnet Login Problems Symptom Cannot access the Magnum Router using a Telnet Login Method Solution Verify that the PC is able to PING the IP address of the Magnum Router 10 4 Chapter 11 Magnum Router Cable Specifications Chapter 11 Magnum Router Cable Specifications M5000C M1 A1 15 DB 25 Connector DB 25 Connector Male AA I Female Receive Data A RDA 3 2 Receive Data B RD B 16 14 Send Data A SDA 2 4 3 Send Data B SD B 14 16 Receive Line Signal Detector RLSD 8 4 Unassigned 11 5 Data Terminal Ready DTR 20 6 Data Set Ready DSR 6 20 Serial Clock Transmit External A SCTE A 24 4 17 Serial Clock Transmit External B SCTE B 23 9 Serial Clock Receive External A SCRE A 18 15 Serial Clock Receive External B SCRE B 21 K 12 Ground 7 T ud 5 N
94. m Routers If the Magnum Routers in a network are programmed for frame switching only then remote access is not available Selecting this function will display the following screen Remote Login K Don t Login Connect Remote Magnum IF Address or Name iw Use Default Password eee Def Enter the remote IP address of the Magnum Router and password if necessary and click on the Connect button or press ALT C If a remote connection has been successful the main screen will reflect this by showing the remote icon as shown below me JE The is the remote icon It is ONLY present when a remote unit is being accessed 7 31 Chapter 7 Magnum Router GUI Manager If an error occurs during a remote login attempt the following screen will be displayed Remote Login Error Remote login Failed Unable to connect to 99 98 97 96 Clicking OK will then re log the Magnum Router Manager onto the local Magnum Router Logoff a Remotely Accessed Magnum Router This menu item terminates a login from a remotely accessed Magnum Router gt This menu item is only available if the Magnum Router Manager is currently logged onto a remote Magnum Router Hang up Modem This is used to disconnect a modem connection after logging off a Magnum Router 7 32 Chapter 7 Magnum Router GUI Manager Configuration Menu ALT C ag Magnum Router Manager 2 0 eg Access Configuration Settings System Statist
95. n Method Console wf Use Default Password cut As can be seen in the above screen Console is already selected as the Login Method Click on the Connect button to begin the login process 6 5 Chapter 6 Logging Onto a Magnum Router Telnet This allows Ethernet access to the Magnum Router Selecting this option will show an additional section to the main login screen Bypass the LOGIN Process and go directly to the Magnum Router Manager Main Screen Connect to a Magnum Router using the selected LOGIN METHOD Magnum Router Ldgin EJ mit Start the TEXT ONLY z terminal program Connect Terminal Login Method Telnet Ww Use Default Password Magnum IP 0 0 0 0 E Router OR select a Enter EITHER the IP address of the Magnum name from the dropdown box Address or Name Figure 9 Telnet Login Screen Login by typing in the IP address of the Ethernet port of the Magnum Router or select a Router Name and the IP address will be automatically filled in Router Names are covered in more detail in chapter 7 i The default IP address of the 10 100 Base T E1 port is 10 1 100 250 with a subnet mask of 255 255 255 0 and the WAN IP address is 192 168 1 1 with a subnet of 255 255 255 0 6 6 Chapter 6 Logging Onto a Magnum Router Micom Marathon Matrix This gives the ability to connect to the Magnum Router s console port via a Micom Marathon matrix connection This connection is done by a NO
96. nd the other as DEDICATED_ SLAVE in order to create a private frame relay network Link Management Defines the Frame Relay Link Management protocol either ANSI Annex D or LMI or Annex A i Link management protocol is used in all public Frame Relay applications The Magnum Router WAN port s must match the Imi type being provided by the carrier It is recommended that you request ANSI Annex_ D for all your frame relay connections 7 5 Chapter 7 Magnum Router GUI Manager Baud Rate Sets the baud rate for the selected port Choose from the baud rates available in the drop down list box 1 Baud Rate Notes A baud rate denotes the speed of which a serial port is to operate at The Magnum Router handles baud rates in the following manner When the Port Mode is selected as DCE then the baud rate selected is the reported clock speed to the attached device However if the Port Mode is selected as DTE which would accept clock from an external source the baud rate box changes to a Carrier Rate box and denotes the accepted clocking speed of an attached device The Magnum Router can accept an external clock but will not report it Thus the baud rate selected when the Port Mode is DTE is for documentation purposes However it is important to note that the DTE baud rate is used for calculating the estimated bandwidth used in the Port Utilization screen Notes The notes field of the Port Settings screen gives a convenient w
97. nnnene 7 26 Fig re 25 Main Sereen MENU Bruse eee 7 30 Figure 26 Main Screen Access Me Nnu ccccssccceseeceeseeceucecsuceceusecseseeseusessusessusessaessneeeenees 7 30 Figure 27 Main Screen Configuration Menu ccccsecceceececeeeceeeeeseeeeseeeeeeueesseeeesaeeesaueesags 7 33 Figure 28 Print Configuration Screen nrrrrarrrrnnnvrnnnrrnnnrvvanrnrnnnnnnnnrnnnnrnvanennnnnennnnsnnnnennnnsnnn 7 35 Figure 29 Main Screen Settings Menu rrnnrnnnnrnanrnnnnnnanrnnnnrnanennnrnnanennnnnnanenansnnannnnnennnennnennn 7 37 Figure 30 Remote Names Steensaasdddke gele GR eee eee 7 38 Figure 31 Main Screen System Menu cccccccsecccsseecceseeceececeuceceueecseeeessusessueessaeesseeeesees 7 40 Figure 32 Upgrade Magnum Router Sending File screen rrrararararanernrnnnnnnernnernnnennnennnennnnn 7 44 Figure 33 Upgrade Magnum Router Process Upgrade Commands Screen c00008 7 45 Figure 34 5 DIAGNOSTICS Scree iixsaztecaechodevendueitusisanceltalecnaavewuetestandeeeit E a O 7 46 Figure 35 Diagnostics Screen PING Response rrnnnnnnnnnnrnnnrnnnrnnnenanenannnennnernnernnnrnnnenunennnen 7 47 Figure 36 Diagnostics Screen Ping Completion rrrnrrnnanenanrnnnnnnanrnnnnrnanennnnnnanennennnnnnnnnennn 7 48 Figure 37 Diagnostics Screen Show IP Route r rrrrrnnrrnvanrrvanrnnnnnnnnnnrnvanrnvanernnnnnnnnnrnnnsennnn 7 50 Figure 38 Diagnostics Screen List DLCI S r rrranrnnnnrnnn
98. nt such as a Micom Marathon without having to exit the Magnum Router Manager It is NOT a VT100 terminal emulator This means that special control characters are not recognized and will be displayed As an example it could be used to access a Micom Marathon to check the unit status The terminal program will ONLY work if the Manager IS NOT currently logged onto a Magnum Router The terminal can only be accessed through the main login screen Clicking on the Terminal button will display a cursory warning as to the capabilities of the terminal program Terminal Program Warning warning This is TEXT ONLY terminal It DOES NOT support any special graphics options nor is it in any way an implementation of VT100 type terminal emulator Attempting to use any type of special screen graphics controls can cause unpredictable results Please use with caukion Click OK and the terminal mode screen will be displayed Terminal Mode Terminal Mode C Telnet Activate Terminal Cancel Select Serial if the connection to the device is using the PC s communications port or select Telnet and enter a Host IP address to connect remotely Select Cancel to return to the main login screen 6 16 Chapter 6 Logging Onto a Magnum Router Selecting Activate Terminal will display the Magnum Router Manager terminal screen Magnum Router Manager Terminal EJ Figure 12 Magnum Router Manager Terminal Scre
99. o show the status of the login process Once the basic login process has completed the following question will be asked Set Date and Time The Magnum Router does support a real time clock This option is just to set the date and time on the Magnum Router This can be helpful for problem diagnostics It is NOT required Get Configuration After the Set Date Time question the Magnum Router Manager will inquire about getting the current configuration from the Magnum Router that has just been logged into If this is new installation click No If the configuration of the connected Magnum Router requires viewing or modification then select Yes Get Configuration You have successfully connected to a Magnum Router Would vou like to get it s current configuration 6 14 Chapter 6 Logging Onto a Magnum Router If Yes was selected the following screen will appear reporting that the manager is getting the connected Magnum Router s stored configuration Getting Configuration ae EE Other Login Screen Options There are 2 other buttons on the login screen p Don t Login Select this button by either clicking on it or pressing ALT D This will bypass the login process and will then show the Magnum Router Manager main screen 6 15 Chapter 6 Logging Onto a Magnum Router Magnum Router Manager Terminal Terminal This option opens a text based terminal This can be used to program optional equipme
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101. pecific application Before actually connecting equipment to the Frame Relay or dedicated digital network it is suggested that the planning and preparation guidelines outlined below be followed Planning the Magnum Router Marathon Installation It s a good idea to create a drawing mapping out the physical layout of the network Include all Magnum Router Marathon units and all related CSU DSU s Make sure to indicate the following on the drawing e Magnum Router WAN port orientation Such as DTE connected to CSU DSU or other DCE device or DCE directly connected to additional FRAD s or routers bridges or other DTE devices e The speed of each connection e The path of each PVC using dotted lines e The DLCI numbers to be used for each end of each PVC if your network is public Frame Relay e Available bandwidth for each PVC CIR After successful installation of the Magnum Router Marathon retain this drawing for future reference to aid in troubleshooting Planning the Configuration The Magnum Router module is shipped with a default configuration However in most instances the default configuration will have to be changed to suit the installation s specific requirements The default configuration provides one DCE port set for 128K internal clocking Frame Relay Imi type Annex D on port M1 for connection to your new or existing Marathon base units A port via the appropriate M1 A1 external cable and one WAN DTE por
102. peration The cable kit M5000M RK 2 is designed to work only with jumper selectable Marathon base units 75e 3K 5KT Pro and 20K Pro as these units allow the A1 port to be changed from RS 232 operation to V 35 operation This cable kit will not work on Marathon units 2K 2K Plus 5K Turbo 10K and 20K Verify the Marathon base unit and jumper position if necessary before installing the Magnum Router Installing the Magnum Router Module into the Marathon base unit Follow these steps to install the hardware 1 Remove the power cord from the Marathon base unit Remove the top cover Remove all of the necessary blank back plane dividers and internal module spacers found at the front of each module nearest the LED s 2 Determine which level within the back plane the Magnum Router module is to be installed It is recommended that the Magnum Router be installed in the last module slot or upper most slot within the Marathon stack i The Marathon CCM does not recognize the Magnum Router This means that if the Magnum is placed in the B slot and the card above it is set for B there will not be a conflict However to eliminate confusion it is recommended that the Magnum Router be placed in the top most level of the Marathon unit 3 Install the module in the Marathon chassis like any other Marathon expansion module paying close attention to the placement of the 2 50 pin bus connectors on the right side of
103. programmed into the Magnum Router It does not differentiate between static routes or routes that have been dynamically learned 4 Diagnostics List DLCI s IP Address Router Name Humber of Pings 192 168 i Infinite Subnet Mask Gateway Interface 255 255 255 0 162 16 1 1 Ei 4 6 8 8 192 168 1 1 VAM Figure 37 Diagnostics Screen Show IP Route 7 50 Chapter 7 Magnum Router GUI Manager List DLCI s The List DLCI s command is used to report the DLCI s that have been reported on each port This includes any that have been programmed and any that have been learned from any other source This screen just reports the DLCI s it DOES NOT display detailed DLCI information use the Display Port Statistics command in the Statistics menu for detailed DLCI status information 4 Diagnostics List DLCI s IP Address Router Name Ping Size Humber of Pings 0 0 0 0 E4 bytes Infinite Port Mi reports 2 DLGI numbers i CR H6 CRA Fort VANL reports 2 DLCI numbers 168 CRA 1481 GRA Port VANZ reports 2 DLCI numbers 16H CRA i i CR Port WANS reports 2 DLCI numbers 16H CRA i i CR Figure 38 Diagnostics Screen List DLCI s Next to each listed DLCI is the state of the DLCI C means that the listed DLCI has been configured R means that the listed DLCI has been reported A means that the listed DLCI is active This information is also supplied in the Display Detailed Port Information men
104. proposals and representations with respect to the Software or any other subject matter covered by this EULA To the extent the terms of any Western NRG Inc policies or programs for support services conflict with the terms of this EULA the terms of this EULA shall control Chapter 1 Introduction Chapter 1 Introduction Introduction Congratulations on your purchase of the Magnum Router Module The Magnum Router Module is a high performance IP Router and Frame Relay Switch With the Frame Relay Switch you can create a private network access a public frame relay service or build an integrated hybrid network with multiple carriers offering public and private services About the Magnum Router The Magnum Router is designed to enhance the existing Marathon data voice integration family of products by providing both increased WAN speeds and high performance IP Routing The Magnum Router is manufactured for use in a new or existing Marathon base unit to allow for use of legacy serial data both synchronous and asynchronous as well as our ClearVoice compressed data voice technology and high performance IP Routing over public and private networks The Magnum operates over public Frame Relay networks as well as dedicated digital data networks with speeds ranging from 56Kbps to full or fractional T1 E1 speeds While this guide discusses primarily Frame Relay networks the Magnum is definitely intended for use over dedicated links The configuration o
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106. remove the check mark signifying that RIP is enabled or disabled and then click on Save followed by Exit 9 32 Chapter 9 Sample Configurations Sample 6 DHCP Server EE a PC PC gt PC Laser printer Network 10 1 100 0 24 IP Address 10 1 100 250 24 Ethernet port Magnum Marathon A The above diagram shows an example of how the Magnum Router can operate as a local DHCP server It cannot function as an enterprise level DHCP server pass DHCP traffic across any of its WAN ports does not support BOOTP processing and does not support multiple Scopes It will supply to the local IP host device such things as an IP address WINS addresses up to 3 DNS addresses up to 3 Domain Name and default gateway information Programming the DHCP server requires that an IP address be entered in the Ethernet Configuration screen Multiple IP addresses can be entered in the Ethernet Configuration screen up to 255 but only one can be selected to work as the host IP for the DHCP server In the above diagram the Ethernet port of the Magnum Router is programmed for an IP address of 10 1 100 250 with a subnet mask of 255 255 255 0 9 33 Chapter 9 Sample Configurations Below is an example of the Ethernet Configuration screen for the above diagram ES Ethernet IP Addresses IF Address Subnet bask 10 1 100 250 255 255
107. ress ALT X to return to the Magnum Manager main screen 7 3 Chapter 7 Magnum Router GUI Manager Port Config Button Port Config Select Port Config to configure the physical and logical characteristics of the WAN ports of the Magnum Router the WAN ports are M1 WAN1 WAN2 and WANS Physical characteristics determine whether the port is DTE accepts clock DCE supplies clock and port speed Logical characteristics include the Frame Relay LMI type and the Frame Relay link type To get to the Port Configuration screen from the manager main screen click the Port Config button or press ALT P This is also accessible by clicking on the Settings menu and selecting Port Configuration Save any configuration Changes that have been made Exit this screen to the Select which WAN port Main Screen to configure by clicking in the circle next to the port name Fort Kal CC AND co AN Co WANI Mode Link Type DCE t DTE C Disabled FR Dedicated Link Management Baud Rate ae ANSI AnnexD 0 LHI C AnnexA 128K Choose the MODE of Urd pom Select the port s speed Select the port s frame Select the LMI Type relay link type Add NOTES to assist in documentation Figure 16 Port Configuration Screen Chapter 7 Magnum Router GUI Manager Below is a description of the fields on this screen Port Selects the port to be configured Mode Configures the port as physical DCE supplies clock DTE receives clock or
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110. routing Delete Entry gare IP Address Subnet Mask Gateway IPAddress SubnetMask Gateway Nofes Address of the Next Hop router Add documentation Destination IP notes for each entry NETWORK address and subnet mask of the remote site Figure 20 Advanced Routing Screen 7 14 Chapter 7 Magnum Router GUI Manager Adding an Advanced Routing Entry To add an entry in the WAN IP Route Map screen perform the following steps 1 Click New Entry or press ALT N 2 Enter data in the IP Address Subnet Mask and Gateway Address fields 3 Click Save Edit or press ALT V to save the entry 4 Click Exit Edit or press ALT X to return to the WAN IP Route Map screen Changing an Advanced Routing Entry It is possible to change an entry after it has been entered into the table Follow these steps to change an entry 1 Double Click on the entry that needs modification in the table This will cause all of the entry data to be loaded in the fields above the table 2 Make any modifications required 3 Click on Save Edit or press ALT V 4 Click on Exit Edit or press ALT X If this entry was selected by mistake and is not the one that needed modification just click on the Exit Edit or press ALT X Deleting an Advanced Routing Entry In some cases an entry may need to be deleted To do this follow these steps 1 Select an entry in the table 2 Either click the Delete Entry button or press ALT D 3 A verification question i
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112. s Excel Using the captured data it would then be easy to plot such thing as bandwidth usage over a given amount of time Chart Menu This display supports 2 types of charts supported BAR and LINE Clicking on the Chart menu item will display the options for selecting either a BAR chart or a LINE chart E Magnum Utilization Next Update In 11 seconds File Chart Update Interval Exit Bar Chart Line Chart Figure 46 Magnum Utilization Chart Menu The differences between these 2 chart types are covered later in this chapter Update Interval Menu This menu item sets the amount of time between updating data to the chart and data grid Selections include NOW Immediate Update 30 seconds 1 Minute the default setting 5 Minutes 10 Minutes 15 Minutes 30 Minutes and 1 Hour Magnum Utilization Next Update In 34 seconds File Chart Update Interwal Exit Now 30 Seconds w 1 Minute 5 Minutes 10 Minutes 15 Minutes 30 Minutes 1 Hour Figure 47 Magnum Utilization Update Interval Menu AN It is advised that Update Interval times be kept at a value of 1 Minute or greater The Magnum Router Manager makes several requests for data from the attached Magnum Router during each update As each request is processed valuable processing cycles are used This can have an adverse effect on the overall performance of the Magnum Router Setting an Update Interval of 30 seconds for a long period of time may not rea
113. s are saved with a cf2 extension where previous versions of the Magnum Router Manager saved files with a cfg extension It is possible to save any configuration as either a version 1 cfg or version 2 cf2 format it is strictly up to the user It is important to note that if a configuration is saved as a version 1 format options such as notes DHCP and RIP Routing will not be written to the disk file The ability to open and save previous version configurations exists for backwards compatibility Send Configuration Send Config Select this button to send the current configuration in the Magnum Router Manager to the connected Magnum Router This can also be accessed by pressing ALT D and is also available as Send Configuration from the Configuration menu gt The Send Config button will ONLY be available if the Magnum Router Manager is logged onto a Magnum Router The next item to accomplish is to transfer the saved configuration file to the Magnum Router As mentioned earlier no part of the input configuration is sent to a Magnum Router while being configured Thus this step is critical to make the customized configuration operational The first item that Send Config does is a cursory check of the configuration to be sent If there are any errors or warnings found this screen would appear Validation Error WARNING There were 1 errors Found in this configuration Detail Error Listing It is
114. s asked to make sure that this is the entry to delete if it is select Yes Selecting No will return to the Advanced Routing screen OC ll ll ll Delete Static Route Map Do you want to delete this entry Repeat for each entry that is to be deleted Once the additional routes have been added click on Save or press ALT V to save any changes then click on Exit or press ALT X to return to the WAN IP Route Map screen 7 15 Chapter 7 Magnum Router GUI Manager RIP Version 1 Routing Enable RIP routing by clicking on the box next to Enable RIP Version 1 Routing To disable RIP routing remove the check in the box The Magnum Router implements the RIP routing protocol in a hybrid fashion It is covered in more detail in chapter 8 7 16 Chapter 7 Magnum Router GUI Manager Ethernet Config Button 3 P Ethernet Config Select this button to program IP addresses on the Ethernet port of the Magnum Router This can be accessed by pressing ALT E and is also available as Ethernet Configuration from the Settings menu This section of the Magnum Router Manager allows for the entry of IP addresses on the E1 Ethernet port of the Magnum Router From the Magnum Router Manager main screen click on the Ethernet Config button press ALT E or select Ethernet Configuration from the Settings menu to display the Ethernet Configuration screen Add a NEW Ethernet entry into the Configuration Delete an entry from the
115. s communications port that is to be used to connect to the Magnum Router by clicking on the Comm Port dropdown box When you ve completed that step click on Save to save this setting and then click on Exit to start the manager and get to the login screen If for some reason another communications port needs to be selected clicking on the Settings on the Main Screen menu bar then select Communications Settings from the dropdown menu From the Comm Port Settings window select the appropriate communications port The Magnum Router console port baud rate is set at 9600bps from the factory and cannot be changed This is the serial setup for communications from the PC to the Magnum Router console port and does not have anything to do with a modem dial up environment Once the initial setup has completed the login screen will be displayed 5 5 Chapter 5 Magnum Router Manager Installation 5 6 Chapter 6 Logging Onto a Magnum Router Chapter 6 Logging Onto a Magnum Router After the initial installation of the Magnum Router Manager software and it s setup the main login screen is displayed This screen is only displayed when the Magnum Router Manager is first started or when the Login to a Magnum Router menu item is selected from the Access menu This chapter covers the various methods of logging onto a Magnum Router and how to connect various equipment to allow the Magnum Router Manager to logon to the Magnum Router Connecting to a
116. s is a standard DDS line supplied by a carrier The speed of this line can be anywhere from 9 6k through 2 048m However this line only supplied clocking information The Magnum Router must then act as a Frame Relay switch and Frame Relay NETWORK or USER port In essence the Magnum Routers will become their own Frame Relay network This means that PVC s must be created and maintained PVC connections are covered in more detail in chapter 7 In this example a Virtual DLCI is being utilized to send data to the M1 and E1 ports E WAN Configuration Tf FP 7 la a3 2 z P as I Delete Entry fare Master WAH IF Wan IF Route Map Input Fort Output Fort Private DLCI Public DLCI CIR E Private DLCI Public DLC Nv DLCI WANT Mi 128000 N WANT El N 9 6 Chapter 9 Sample Configurations Master WAN IP Address for Magnum A The following table shows the Master WAN IP Address screen for Magnum A ES WAN IP Addresses ca Network address Subnet Mask DLC Number Network IF Subnet Mask OLCI Motes 192 168 1 1 2656 254 550 101 Master WAN IP Address for Magnum B The following table shows the Master WAN IP Address screen for Magnum B ES WAN IP Addresses S New Entry Network address Subnet Mask DLOCI Number 1 m 3 n Metwork IF Subnet Mask OLCI Motes 192 166 1 2 206 255 2566 0 101 9 7 Chapter 9 Sample Configurations Just like any brand x router in order to route IP traffic
117. sample of this configuration is provided in Chapter 12 If both configurations and cabling appear to be correct you may try using one of the WAN ports to connect to A1 Frame Relay Link Performance Slow Unreliable Symptom Dropped frames showing in manager statistics window Solution e Frames received for un configured DLCI s Delete unused DLCI s from originating equipment e Frames received with format errors bad header information Format errors will also be indicated in the manager statistics window Verify cable and verify that attached equipment is properly configured and operating correctly e Frames could not be forwarded due to port speed mismatch and resultant congestion Make sure the CIR or physical port speed is high enough to handle all configured DLCI s Symptom Time outs slow or erratic workstation performance when connecting to server or transferring data over dedicated or frame relay links Solution f there are no format errors or dropped frames shown in manager statistics and WAN utilization is in the 80 to 100 range this indicates that the link speed is too slow for the amount of traffic increase link speed with your Telco carrier service provider Problems Connecting to the Manager The following will assist you in determining why you are having problems connecting to and using the Magnum Router Module Manager with the Magnum Router Module PC to Magnum Serial Problems Symptom When the Magnu
118. t set for Frame Relay Imi type Annex D on port WANT By default ports WAN2 and WANS are disabled and need to be enabled through the Magnum Router Manager software gt The default IP address of the 10 100 Base T E1 port is 10 1 100 250 with a subnet mask of 255 255 255 0 and the WAN IP address is 192 168 1 1 with a subnet of 255 255 255 0 The Magnum Router module also comes with a DB25 RS 232 console port for connection to a local PC communications port or dial modem for use with the Magnum Router GUI Manager software included The console port default settings are 9600bps no parity 8 bits 1 stop bit 3 1 Chapter 3 Pre Installation The following items are also helpful if not critical for the planning phase to be completed Determine the Name of your Magnum Router Determine the WAN Configuration Port Settings Determine the Master WAN IP Address Determine the WAN IP Route Map information Determine the Ethernet Port IP Address Planning Worksheets Located in chapter 13 is configuration planning worksheets to assist in the programming of the Magnum Router 3 2 Chapter 4 Installing the Hardware Chapter 4 Installing the Hardware gt Cable Kit Notes The cable kit M5000M RK 1 will work with any Marathon base unit however if the Marathon base unit that the Magnum Router is being installed into is a 75e 3K SKT Pro or a 20K Pro then it is important that the jumper settings for the A1 port be set for RS 232 o
119. t by simply installing it into a Marathon chassis However it is most popularly used in conjunction with your existing Marathon network to preserve your data voice integration technology investment 1 1 Chapter 1 Introduction 1 2 Chapter 2 Magnum Router Features Chapter 2 Magnum Router Features Scaleable The Magnum Router s 4 Serial WAN architecture allows enterprise networks to scale from multipoint frame relay networks to multiple dedicated digital networks or a hybrid network of carrier frame relay and dedicated networks Marathon Modularity Field installable in any new or existing Marathon or Netrunner with software version 5 0 or greater IP Features Supports industry standard Ethernet TCP IP Routing Supports dynamic routing RIP Version 1 Functions as a DHCP Server Microband VoIP a k a IP Encapsulation IP encapsulation for all legacy Marathon traffic types such as Voice Fax compressed call traffic and synchronous asynchronous legacy data making the Marathon product ready to traverse any new or existing IP network infrastructure including the Internet Compatibility The Magnum Router is compatible with other manufacturers RFC1490 compliant products to form Magnum to Magnum plus Magnum to brand X networks Configuration The Magnum Router Module is easily configurable entirely from the Magnum Router GUI graphical user interface Manager Magnum Router Specifications Microprocessor Motorola MPC 860
120. ta Set Ready DSR Data Terminal Ready DTR 20 8 Carrier Detect CD To Magnum Console Port To Dial Modem Chapter 11 Magnum Router Cable Specifications M5000C MATRIX Male Male DB25 DB25 Ground GND 1 1 Ground GND Transmit Data TD 2 3 Receive Data RD Receive Data RD 3 2 Transmit Data TD Request To Send RTS 4 5 Clear To Send CTS Clear To Send CTS 5 4 Request To Send RTS Data Set Ready DSR 6 20 Data Terminal Ready DTR Carrier Detect CD 8 6 Data Set Ready DSR Data Terminal Ready DTR 20 8 Carrier Detect CD To Magnum Console Port To Dial Modem Chapter 11 Magnum Router Cable Specifications MS000C CATSE 10 RJ45 Connector RJ45 Connector Receive 1 1 Transmit Receive 2 2 Transmit Transmit 3 3 Receive 4 4 5 5 Transmit 6 6 Receive 7 7 8 8 To LAN hub or switch To Magnum Router Module RJ45 Cable Twisted Pair To LAN Module Male to Male Chapter 11 Magnum Router Cable Specifications M5000C LOCAL DB 25 DB 25 Female Female Used for connecting Magnum WAN Ports together Chapter 11 Magnum Router Cable Specifications 11 10 Chapter 12 Marathon Port Configuration Chapter 12 Marathon Port Configuration Frame Relay Port
121. ta to chart is the same as selecting which port to chart Click on the column heading to select or de select it A column heading that is green is selected to be on the chart non green column headings will not be included in the chart Bar Chart The BAR chart shows all ports selected along with the selected data for each port Below is a sample of the BAR chart screen 3 Magnum Utilization Mext Update In 56 seconds ES File Chart Update Interval Exit Port Statistics HE Rx Bytes 110 E3 Rie Frames ME Tx Bytes 10 TX Frames D Bandwveath Util 3 O EV Used Bytes Magnum Port Names and chart Chart Table description General Numbers data Figure 50 Magnum Utilization Bar Chart Screen 7 62 Chapter 7 Magnum Router GUI Manager Line Chart The LINE chart can show only one column of data for all selected ports To change the data being displayed on the chart click on another data column heading The previous data column will de select itself and the new selection will be charted Chart Description 3 Magnum Utilization Met Update In 57 seconds File Chart Update Interval Exit Charting Bandwidth Used per port a a a a a a a v a i iS a a Ea a AR want T Ll OS De aa eee eee Er af Zee ASSER eee s00 AP ee 500 e1 Arr TT TTTTTTTTETTTaTTT 5 Flolslal l lzlelglipligliolislalfsl e be hs ha laala 125 las log los Update Placeholder Charted Data Table Description General Numbers
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123. tes Routing and Host Information OO WAN Connections WAN F Mapping Include Notes Include Notes Static Routes Router Names Include Notes DHCP Settings ohM olP Connections Include Motes Include Motes Figure 28 Print Configuration Screen 7 35 Chapter 7 Magnum Router GUI Manager i The Select Printer field loads all the printers loaded into the PC that is running the Magnum Router Manager Select the appropriate printer from the dropdown box Select the fields to print the printer orientation and the number of copies to print a report title and select either Print or Preview Print Preview Is an easy way to see what the configuration looks like before actually making a hard copy of the configuration Below is an example of what the Print Preview might look like Configuration Preview Magnum Router Manager Configuration Printout Configuration Printout Eeport printed on 22 13 2003 Page 1 Magnum Mame Magnum Port Ml settings Port Mode dce Port Speed 126k Port Link Type fr dedicated Port LMI Type annex d Port WANL settings Port Mode dte Port Speed 56 K Port Link Type fr public Port LMI Type annex d Port WAH settings Port Mode DISABLED Get A Configuration from Magnum Router Select this option to load the configuration from a local or remote Magnum Router into the Magnum Router Manager 7 36 Chapter 7 Magnum Router GUI Manager Send Configuration to the
124. the Main Screen Microjband Voice Over IP Configuration DLC Source Address Destination Address DLC SdurcelP Destination IP Notes I qo 1011 100 251 172 16 1 250 Source MVoIP Address Destination MVolP MVolP DLCI Entered in Address the WAN Configuration screen Add documentation notes for each entry Figure 22 MVoIP Screen 7 19 Chapter 7 Magnum Router GUI Manager MVoIP Requirements The requirements to add an MVolP entry include an entry in the WAN configuration using a DLCI of 900 thru 989 and an output port of E1 a WAN IP Route Map entry that uses a DLCI from 900 thru 989 and an Ethernet Configuration entry If any of these requirements are not met the Magnum Router Manager will report an error if the MVoIP button is clicked One such error is displayed below BLEI Error ERROR Mo valid DLOT s have been mapped vek Please go to the Wahl config and enter the required data Adding an MVolP Entry To add an entry in the MVoIP screen perform the following steps 1 Click New Entry or press ALT N 2 Select the MVolP DLCI from the dropdown box enter data in the Source IP Address and the destination IP Address 3 Click Save Edit or press ALT V 4 Click Exit Edit or press ALT X Changing an MVolP Entry It is possible to change an entry after it has been entered into the table Follow these steps to change an entry 1 Double Click on the entry that needs modification in the table This
125. the setup program will request a program group By default the program group is Magnum Router Manager Enter another Program Group name select one from the list or click on Continue to proceed After clicking the Continue button the setup program will install the Magnum Router Manager files into the disk directory selected earlier Depending on software that may already be installed on the PC a Version Conflict message may appear as shown below Versjon Conflict 4 File being copied is nok newer than the file currently on your system It is recommended that you keep your existing File File name TCMINDOYWSISYSTEM3ZYMSCOMSCTL OC A Description Windows Common Controls actives Control BLL Your version 6 1 95 45 Do you want bo keep this File Mo to All Figure 5 Setup Program Version Conflict Screen If this message appears it is advised that the newer file is always kept In the above example Yes was selected to keep the existing file 5 3 Chapter 5 Magnum Router Manager Installation Once the installation process has completed the setup program will display the following message Magnum Router Manager Setup Magnum Router Manager Setup was completed successfully Figure 6 Setup Program Installation Complete Screen Click on OK to return to the windows desktop Upgrading the Magnum Router Manager If an earlier version of the Magnum Router manager has already been installed on the PC it h
126. tions and use any of the sample configurations as a starting point See chapter 7 for instructions on opening configuration files from disk The following types of configurations are discussed Sample 1 Dedicated Point to Point Network Sample file names Dedicated Point to Point A CF2 Dedicated Point to Point B CF2 Sample 2 Public Point to Point Frame Relay Network Sample file names Public Point to point FRAME A CF2 Public Point to point FRAME B CF2 Sample 3 Public Multipoint Frame Relay Network Sample file names Multi Point Public FRAME A CF2 Multi Point Public FRAME B CF2 Multi Point Public FRAME C CF2 Sample 4 MicroBand VoIP MVolP Sample file names MVOIP A CF2 MVOIP B CF2 Sample 5 RIP Routing Point to Point Sample file names RIP Point to Point A CF2 RIP Point to Point B CF2 Sample 6 DHCP Server Sample file name DHCP Host CF2 Chapter 9 Sample Configurations Sample 1 Dedicated Point to Point Network Magnum Marathon A Magnum Marathon B Network 10 1 100 0 24 Network 172 16 1 0 24 IP Address 172 16 1 250 24 Ethernet port IP Address 10 1 100 250 24 Ethernet port 4 N A1 to M1 cable T1 Network Subnet 192 168 1 0 24 CSU DSU CSU DSU WAN IP Address 192 168 1 2 24 WAN IP Address 192 168 1 1 24 In this example 2 Magnum Routers are connected via a standard DDS carrier connection The actual connection from the
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128. u item of the Statistics menu 7 51 Chapter 7 Magnum Router GUI Manager Change Access Password In some cases it may be necessary to change the default access password of a specific Magnum Router ALTHOUGH IT IS NOT RECOMMENDED the Magnum Router Manager has the ability to change the default access password to any other password so long as the length of that password is greater than 6 characters To change the access password begin by selecting Change Access Password from the System menu Once selected the following warning message will appear WARNING WW ARAIT PIC Changing the access password will cause any Magnum Router Manager version 1 x to not work with this unit Further if the password is forgotten it may only be recoverable by Factory authorized personnel through process that could take From 24 to 48 hours IF the password is not recoverable the Magnum Router will have to be replaced re vou sure that you want to proceed Selecting YES will continue to the password entry screen selecting NO will return to the Main Screen MS Change Magnum Password EJ Enter NEW Password Re Enter NEW Password Enter the new password desired in the first text box and repeat it in the second text box x IMPORTAINT NOTE Passwords are case sensitive The password Magnum is different from the password magnum Thus it is VERY IMPORTAINT that careful attention is paid when entering the n
129. uit Below is a description of the fields on this screen Rx Bytes The total number of bytes received since the unit was started or since the last time the counters were cleared Tx Bytes The total number of bytes transmitted since the unit was started or since the last time the counters were cleared Rx Frames The total number of frames received since the unit was started or since the last time the counters were cleared Tx Frames The total number of frames transmitted since the unit was started or since the last time the counters were cleared Rx Tx Errors The total number of frames with illegal DLCI s or bad LMI Link Management Information frames received Rx Tx Dropped The total number of frames dropped because the DLCI is down or unmapped the port is down or there is a lack of memory Link Status Displays the status of the link There are three possible values UP Indicates that the link is operational DOWN Indicates that the link is not operational NEVER UP Indicates that the link has never been operational since the last power up or reboot 7 55 Chapter 7 Magnum Router GUI Manager Clearing the Statistics Counter Click on the Clear Counters or press ALT C to perform a clearing of the counters This action ONLY clear counters on the WAN ports of the Magnum Router not the Ethernet port Display Detailed Port Information The Display Detailed Port Information screen gives a more comprehens
130. um Router The Magnum Router is a product that is constantly being updated and improved upon The Upgrade Magnum Router function is a simple way to bring a Magnum Router up to the latest revision so that any new functions or improvements can be utilized Upgrade files may be supplied via a compressed folder or can be located on a supplied CD Uncompress the folder into a temporary file area before beginning the upgrade procedure IMPORTAINT NOTE A Magnum Router Upgrade requires that the PC that is running the Magnum Router Manager have IP access to the Magnum Router If the PC does not have IP access then the Update WILL fail Once the Upgrade files are uncompressed to the PC s hard disk drive select Upgrade Magnum Router from the System menu 7 40 Chapter 7 Magnum Router GUI Manager The following screen will be displayed E Uperade Magnum Router WARNING his will upgrade the existing operating system on the Magnum Router DO NOT PERFORM THIS FUNCTION UNLESS INSTRUCTED TO DO 50 Br A CERTIFIED TECHNICIAN Mis use of this function can cause the Magnum router to stop functioning completely WARNING Exit Click Continue to proceed or click Exit to return to the Magnum Router Main Screen x Once the upgrade process has started it cannot be stopped Clicking on the Continue button will display the following screen 7 41 Chapter 7 Magnum Router GUI Manager 3 Upgrade Magnum Router
131. will cause all of the entry data to be loaded in the fields above the table 2 Make any modifications required 3 Click on Save Edit or press ALT V 4 Clock on Exit Edit or press ALT X If this entry was selected by mistake and is not the one that needed modification just click on the Exit Edit or press ALT X Deleting an MVoIP Entry In some cases an entry may need to be deleted To do this follow these steps 1 Select an entry in the table 2 Either click the Delete Entry button or press ALT D 3 A verification question is asked to make sure that this is the entry to delete if it is select Yes Selecting No will return to the MVoIP screen Delete MVoIP Entry Do you want bo delete this entry Repeat for each entry that is to be deleted 7 20 Chapter 7 Magnum Router GUI Manager DHCP Server The Magnum Router has the ability to act as a local DHCP server in a network environment It cannot function as an enterprise level DHCP server pass DHCP traffic across any of its WAN ports does not support BOOTP processing and does not support multiple scopes Making the Magnum Router the local DHCP server eliminates unneeded WAN traffic while IP hosts make requests for information Below is the DHCP Configuration screen View Assigned DHCP Leases Clear all fields on this screen Save changes to the Magnum Router Manager Exit to the Ethernet Beginning and ending Configuration Screen range of the DHCP scope Gi NH

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