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Avaya Integrated Management

Release 5.0

G250/G350/G450 Manager User Guide

14-300166

Issue 5

October 2007

Summary of content (305 pages)

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Avaya Integrated Management Release 5.
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© 2007 Avaya Inc. All Rights Reserved. Notice While reasonable efforts were made to ensure that the information in this document was complete and accurate at the time of printing, Avaya Inc. can assume no liability for any errors. Changes and corrections to the information in this document may be incorporated in future releases. For full legal page information, please see the complete document, Avaya Legal Page for Software Documentation, Document number 03-600758.
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Contents Preface . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13 The Purpose of This Guide . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13 Who Should Use This Guide . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13 Organization of This Guide . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13 Chapter 1: Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17 Avaya G250/G350/G450 Manager Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Contents Device Configuration - 802.1x Tab . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44 Viewing Module Configuration . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Module Configuration - General Tab . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45 46 Viewing Port Configuration . . . . . . . Port Configuration - General Tab . . Port Configuration - Advanced Tab Port Configuration - 802.1X Tab . . Port Configuration - LLDP Tab . . . . . . . .
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Contents Ethernet LAN Port Configuration - General Tab . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Ethernet LAN Port Configuration - Advanced Tab . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 90 93 Ethernet WAN Port Configuration . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Ethernet WAN Port Configuration - General Tab . . . . . . . Ethernet WAN Port Configuration - PPPoE Client Tab . . . . Ethernet WAN Port Configuration - DHCP Client Tab . . . . . Ethernet WAN Port Configuration - Extended Keep Alive Tab . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Contents Primary Interface Screen . . . . . . . Backup Interface Screen . . . . . . . Backup Interface Parameters Screen. Confirmation Screen. . . . . . . . . . Dynamic CAC . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 147 148 149 150 151 Chapter 8: Embedded Tools . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 153 Configuring the DHCP Server. . . . . . . . . . . Configuring DHCP . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Configuring Basic DHCP Options . . . . . . Creating a New DHCP Pool . . . . .
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Contents Chapter 10: Port Mirroring . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 177 Port Mirroring Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 177 Configuring Port Mirroring . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 177 The Port Mirroring Wizard. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Port Mirroring Wizard - Create Welcome . . . . . . . Port Mirroring Wizard - Edit/Delete Welcome . . . . Port Mirroring Wizard - Source Port Selection. . . .
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Contents Chapter 14: Trap Managers Configuration. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 203 Trap Manager Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 203 Configuring Trap Managers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 204 Editing the Trap Managers Table . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 206 Chapter 15: Routing Manager . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 207 TheRouting Manager User Interface Toolbar . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Contents Viewing RIP Global Parameters. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Configuring RIP Interfaces . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . OSPF . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Viewing OSPF Global Parameters . . . Configuring OSPF Interfaces . . . . . . Configuring OSPF Area Parameters . . Viewing the OSPF Link State Database Viewing the OSPF External Database . Viewing OSPF Neighbors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Contents Copying Rules . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Moving Rules. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Deleting Rules . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Next Hop List. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Adding Routes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Modifying Routes . . . . . . . . . . . . . Copying Routes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Moving Routes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Deleting Routes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Policy Enforcement Points . . . . . . . . . . Configuration . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Contents Help Menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 287 Policy Based Routing Menus . File Menu . . . . . . . . . . Edit Menu. . . . . . . . . . View Menu . . . . . . . . . Tools Menu . . . . . . . . . Help Menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Contents 12 Avaya Integrated Management Release 4.0.
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Preface Welcome to Avaya G250/G350/G450 Manager. This chapter provides an introduction to the structure and assumptions of this guide. It includes the following sections: ● The Purpose of This Guide - A description of the goals of this guide. ● Who Should Use This Guide - The intended audience of this guide. ● Organization of This Guide - A brief description of the subjects contained in the various sections of this guide.
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Preface ● ● ● Device Manager - An introduction to the Avaya G250/G350/G450 Device Manager, including a description of the user interface. ● Device Configuration - Viewing and modifying the different device configurations. ● Power over Ethernet - An overview of Power over Ethernet (PoE) and instructions on viewing and configuring PoE parameters. ● Media Gateway Functions - An overview of the Media Gateway functions and information on viewing and configuring Media Gateway components.
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Organization of This Guide ● ● Policy Based Routing - Detailed descriptions of Policy Based Routing configuration that enable you to display and update Policy Based Routing lists, Next Hop routing tables, and Policy Enforcement Points. ● Applications Editor Tool - Detailed description of the Applications Editor Tool, which enables you to refine protocol traffic through Policy Based Routing by customizing individual protocols. Appendices - Additional information about the Avaya G250/G350/G450 Manager.
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Preface 16 Avaya Integrated Management Release 4.0.
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Chapter 1: Introduction This chapter provides an introduction to the Avaya G250/G350/G450 Manager. It includes the following sections: ● Avaya G250/G350/G450 Manager Overview - An overview explaining the different aspects of Avaya G250/G350/G450 Device management. ● Starting the Avaya G250/G350/G450 Manager - Instructions on how to access Avaya G250/G350/G450 Manager from your management platform.
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Introduction Starting the Avaya G250/G350/G450 Manager This section provides instructions for starting Avaya G250/G350/G450 Manager. Avaya G250/G350/G450 Device Manager as Part of Avaya Network Management If you installed the Avaya G250/G350/G450 Device Manager as part of Avaya Network Management, the following sections provide instructions for starting Avaya G250/G350/G450 Manager. Running Avaya G250/G350/G450 Manager from Avaya Network Management Console From the management platform map: 1.
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The User Interface Figure 1: Enter Network Password Dialog Box 2. Select the desired SNMP mode of operation. If SNMPv1 is selected, enter the correct SNMPv1 community string in the Community field. Or If SNMPv3 is selected, enter a valid username from the SNMPv3 username list and corresponding authentication and privacy passwords. Note: Some operations in the Avaya G250/G350/G450 Manager require SNMPv3 authentication credentials. Verify that you are an SNMPv3 user or use the SAA application.
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Introduction Application Tabs You can access the three main components of device management using the following Application Tabs in the Avaya G250/G350/G450 Manager: ● Device Manager - View the Avaya G250/G350/G450 Device Manager for device configuration and Port RMON. ● Policy Based Routing Manager - View the Policy Based Routing and Next Hop Routing configuration for the device. ● Routing Manager - View the Avaya G250/G350/G450 Routing configuration.
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Managing Tables Managing Tables The Avaya G250/G350/G450 Manager interface displays the status of each row in a table. The following table shows a list of symbols that can appear at the start of a table row, with their corresponding explanations. Table 2: Table Symbols Symbol Explanation The row is a new entry. The row is to be deleted. The information in the row has been changed by the user. To undo all the changes made to a table, click Refresh. To undo changes made to a selected row, click Undo.
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Introduction 22 Avaya Integrated Management Release 4.0.
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Chapter 2: Device Manager This chapter provides an introduction to the Avaya G250/G350/G450 Device Manager. It includes the following sections: ● The G250/G350/G450 Device Manager User Interface - An introduction to the Avaya G250/G350/G450 Device Manager user interface, including instructions for selecting elements and using the toolbar buttons. ● Avaya G250/G350/G450 Modes - Instructions on switching between the configuration and Port RMON modes in the Avaya G250/G350/G450 Device Manager.
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Device Manager The figure below shows the user interface, with its various parts labeled. Figure 2: The Avaya G250/G350/G450 Device Manager User Interface Application Tabs Get/Set Toolbar Menu Bar Chassis View Application Toolbar Dialog Area Tree View Status Line To resize the three main areas of the user interface, the Tree View, the Chassis View, and the Dialog Area, use the splitter bars and their arrows.
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The G250/G350/G450 Device Manager User Interface Table 3: Application Toolbar (continued) Button Description Menu Item Starts the Port Mirroring wizard. Configure > Port Mirroring Displays the Trap Manager Table. Configure > Trap Managers Commits configuration changes. Actions > Commit Launches Avaya Call Processing on the selected Media Gateway or Voice port. Tools > Administer Station/Gateway Opens the on-line help. Help > Help On Selects a VLAN.
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Device Manager The table below displays the buttons on the Get/Set Toolbar and explains their functions and settings. Table 4: Get/Set Toolbar Button Description Get and set the port’s speed: 10 Mbps, 100 Mbps, 1000 Mbps. Get and set the port’s status: Enabled, Disabled. Get and set the port’s mode: Half duplex, Full duplex. Get and set the port’s auto-negotiation status: Auto-negotiation Enabled, Auto-negotiation Disabled. Get and set the port’s STP mode: Enabled, Disabled.
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The G250/G350/G450 Device Manager User Interface Tree View The Tree View shows a hierarchical representation of the structure of the Avaya G250/G350/ G450 Device. To select ports, modules or media modules, click their icons in the Tree View. When an element is selected in the Tree View, the corresponding element is selected in the Chassis View. The highest level of the Tree View represents the device. The second level shows modules. The third level shows ports. This includes ports on expansion modules.
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Device Manager Figure 3: Avaya G450 Chassis View Figure 4: Avaya G350 Chassis View Port Symbols Power Symbols Module Identifier Channel GroupSymbol FixedPorts Media Module Figure 5: Avaya G250 Chassis View Media Module Channel Group Symbol Module Identifier Fixed Ports Port Symbols Power Symbols Figure 6: Avaya G250 - BRI Chassis View Module Expansion Slot Fixed Ports Port Symbols Power Symbols Figure 7: Avaya G250 - DCP Chassis View Module Expansion Slot Fixed Ports 28 Avaya Integrated Managem
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The G250/G350/G450 Device Manager User Interface Figure 8: Avaya G250 - DS1 Chassis View Module Identifier Media Module Port Symbols Fixed Ports Power Symbols When viewing selected dialog boxes, the color of the port indicates the status of the port with regard to the application. The port selected to be the base port appears dark blue. The ports selected to be additional ports appear cyan. The following table provides a list of the possible port colors in the Chassis View and their meaning.
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Device Manager GBIC Ports The Avaya MM314 media modules contain a GBIC (GigaBit Interface Converter) port that houses removable transceiver modules. The Chassis View reflects the management status of this ports. The following table shows the possible appearances of this port in the Chassis View and provides the corresponding management status of the port. Table 6: GBIC Port Status GBIC Port Status The GBIC port contains a supported transceiver module.
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Avaya G250/G350/G450 Modes Dialog Area The area to the right of the Chassis View is where all dialog boxes, tables, and wizards first appear. This area can be resized by dragging the vertical splitter bar with the mouse. When a dialog box, table, or wizard opens, it replaces the current dialog box open in the Dialog Area. To view more than one dialog box or table simultaneously, click the pushpin in the upper right-hand corner of the dialog box.
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Device Manager To switch to configuration mode: Click . Or Select View > Configuration. To switch to Port RMON mode: Click . Or Select View > Port RMON. Refreshing Device Information You can refresh the information in the Avaya G250/G350/G450 Device Manager. To refresh Avaya G250/G350/G450 Device information, select View > Refresh. The Avaya G250/G350/ G450 Device Manager refreshes its device information and updates the display.
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Using Avaya G250/G350/G450 Device Manager Help Using Avaya G250/G350/G450 Device Manager Help This section explains how to use the on-line help in the Avaya G250/G350/G450 Device Manager. The on-line help can be opened to the contents page or directly to a topic of interest. Note: Note: When running the Avaya G350/G450 Manager via Web Management, on-line help is only available if you have installed the on-line help on your network and configured the device with the location of the help files.
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Device Manager 34 Avaya Integrated Management Release 4.0.
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Chapter 3: Device Configuration This chapter explains how to view and set the various configuration parameters relevant to the Avaya G250/G350/G450 Device. It includes the following sections: ● ● ● ● ● ● Viewing Device Configuration - View high-level information about the Avaya G250/G350/ G450 Device. Viewing Module Configuration - View information specific to an Avaya G250/G350/G450 module in the device.
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Device Configuration Device Configuration - General Tab To view the General tab of the Device Configuration dialog box: Select Configure > Device Information. The Device Configuration dialog box opens to the General tab. Figure 9: Device Configuration Dialog Box - General Tab 36 Avaya Integrated Management Release 4.0.
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Viewing Device Configuration The following table provides a list of the fields in the General tab of the Device Configuration dialog box and their descriptions. Table 8: Device Configuration Fields - General Tab Field Description System Name Logical name of the device, as defined on the SNMP agent of the device. MG Identifier Identification number of the Media Gateway. FW version Firmware release the device is running. Contact The individual responsible for the maintenance of this device.
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Device Configuration Table 8: Device Configuration Fields - General Tab (continued) Field Description Current PMI IP Address IP address of Primary Management Interface. Current PMI Subnet Mask Subnet mask of Primary Management Interface. Next PMI Interface Interface configured by the gateway to be the new Primary Management Interface. If you set this parameter using the CLI, the new setting only takes effect after the next device reset.
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Viewing Device Configuration Device Configuration - Advanced Tab The Device Configuration Dialog Box - Advanced Tab provides you with network bridging information about the Avaya G250/G350/G450 Device. Note: Note: Avaya G250 Devices do not support the spanning tree protocol, therefore the STP fields do not appear for an Avaya G250 Device.
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Device Configuration Table 9: Device Configuration Fields - Advanced Tab (continued) Field Description STP Version Version of Spanning Tree on the device. Possible values are: ● STP Compatible - Standard Spanning-Tree Protocol ● RSTP - Rapid Spanning-Tree Protocol STP Max Age The maximum amount of time before the Spanning Tree table recalculates if there is no change in the device status, measured in milliseconds.
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Viewing Device Configuration Device Configuration - FRU Tab The Device Configuration Dialog Box - FRU Tab provides you with information about the Field Replaceable Units (FRU) of the Avaya G450 Device. Figure 11: Device Configuration Dialog Box - FRU Tab The following table provides a list of the fields in the FRU tab of the Device Configuration dialog box and their descriptions.
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Device Configuration Table 10: Device Configuration Fields - FRU Tab (continued) Field Description PSU #1 Operational Status The operational status of Power Supply 1. Possible values are: ● OK - The power supply is operational. ● Fault - The power supply is reporting faults making it unable to function. ● Not Present - The power supply is not installed. ● Unknown - The power supply is reporting an unknown fault. PSU #1 Fault Message The fault message reported by Power Supply 1.
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Viewing Device Configuration Table 10: Device Configuration Fields - FRU Tab (continued) Field Description Fan Tray Fault Message The fault message reported by the fan tray. Possible values are: ● None ● Malfunction ● AC Fault ● Malfunction & AC Fault ● Single Fan Fault ● Multiple Fan Fault Memory #1 Displays a description of the memory installed in slot 1. Memory #2 Displays a description of the memory installed in slot 2.
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Device Configuration Device Configuration - 802.1x Tab The Device Configuration Dialog Box - 802.1x tab provides you with support for the general configuration of the 802.1x application. Note: Note: Avaya G450 Devices do not support the 802.1x protocol, therefore the 802.1x tab does not appear for an Avaya G450 Device. Figure 12: Device Configuration Dialog Box - 802.1x Tab The following table provides a list of the fields in the 802.1x tab of the Device Configuration dialog box and their descriptions.
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Viewing Module Configuration Table 11: Device Configuration Fields - 802.1x Tab (continued) Field Description Num of Supplicants per Port Number of supplicants per port allowed in MAC-Based-Authentication. This parameter is not relevant in port-based-authentication mode. Possible values are 1-8. The default value is 2. 802.1x LLDP Transmitted VLAN-IDs When enabled, allows transmission of port LLDP information (PVID, Port Vlan) in the LLDP packet sent to the Avaya IP phone connected to the port.
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Device Configuration Module Configuration - General Tab To view the General tab of the Module Configuration dialog box for a selected module: Click the module symbol in the Tree View. Or Click the module’s label in the Chassis View. The Module Configuration dialog box opens to the General tab. Figure 13: Module Configuration Dialog Box - General Tab Note: Note: Module Configuration fields may vary somewhat based on the Media Module. 46 Avaya Integrated Management Release 4.0.
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Viewing Module Configuration The following table provides a list of the fields in the Module Configuration dialog box and their descriptions. Table 12: Module Configuration Dialog Box Field Description MM Type Model of Media Module.
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Device Configuration Table 12: Module Configuration Dialog Box (continued) Field Description Operational Status The operational status of the Media Module. Possible values are: ● OK - Media Module is operational. ● Down - Media Module is reporting faults making it unable to function. ● Fatal - Media Module is reporting faults that are unrecoverable. Fault Messages Number of fault messages reported by the Media Module.
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Viewing Port Configuration Port Configuration - General Tab To view the General tab of the Port Configuration dialog box for a selected port: Click the port symbol in the Chassis View. Or Click the port’s icon in the Tree View. The Port Configuration dialog box opens to the General tab. Figure 14: Port Configuration Dialog Box - General Tab The following table provides a list of the fields in the Port Configuration Dialog Box - General tab and their descriptions.
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Device Configuration Table 13: Port Configuration Dialog Box - General Tab (continued) Field Description Port Type The port type; optionally includes reference to the module to which it is attached and port connector type. Port Functionality The physical media type of the selected port. If the port conforms to a certain standard (Repeater, Transceiver, 10BaseT, etc.), this standard is displayed. If the port does not conform to any standard, Private is displayed.
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Viewing Port Configuration Table 13: Port Configuration Dialog Box - General Tab (continued) Field Description Auto Negotiation Status The operational state of the Auto-Negotiation protocol between two stations. Possible statuses are: ● Pass - the Auto-Negotiation protocol is enabled and a common protocol has been established. ● In Progress - the Auto-Negotiation protocol is in the process of detecting the communication capabilities of the endstations and setting them to the highest common denominator.
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Device Configuration Port Configuration - Advanced Tab To view the Advanced tab of the Port Configuration dialog box for a selected port: 1. Click the port symbol in the Chassis View. Or Click the port’s icon in the Tree View. The Port Configuration dialog box opens to the General tab. 2. Click the Advanced tab. The Port Configuration Dialog Box - Advanced Tab opens.
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Viewing Port Configuration The following table provides a list of the fields in the Port Configuration Dialog Box - Advanced Tab and their descriptions. Table 14: Port Configuration Dialog Box - Advanced Tab Field Description Port STP Mode Configured status of Spanning Tree. Possible values are: ● Enable ● Disable Port STP State Spanning Tree state on the port. Possible values are: ● Blocking - Port is blocking attempts to join Spanning Tree.
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Device Configuration Table 14: Port Configuration Dialog Box - Advanced Tab (continued) Field Description STP Admin Path Cost The administratively assigned value for the contribution of this port to the path cost of paths towards the spanning tree root. A value of 0 assigns the automatically calculated default Path Cost value to the port. STP Admin Path Cost complements STP Path Cost, which returns the operational value of the path cost.
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Viewing Port Configuration The 802.1x application supports two modes of operation: ● Port-based-authentication, which is backwards compatible to the previous 802.1x application behavior, and is used for a single-supplicant case. ● MAC-based-authentication for cases where multiple supplicants are connected per port. For more information, refer to “Device Configuration - 802.1x Tab” on page 44. The 802.1X tab of the Port Configuration dialog box provides you with detailed 802.
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Device Configuration The following table provides a list of the fields in the 802.1X table of the Port Configuration dialog box and their descriptions: Table 15: Port Configuration Dialog Box - 802.1X Tab Parameters Field Description EAP State Entry Access Protocol authentication status.
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Viewing Port Configuration Table 15: Port Configuration Dialog Box - 802.1X Tab Parameters (continued) Field Description Reauthenticate Forces reauthentication of the port. Checking the Reauthenticate checkbox and clicking Apply forces the port to be reauthenticated immediately. This checkbox is only active when IEEE-802.1x mode is enabled. Quiet Period (sec) The amount of time, in seconds, between sending authentication requests.
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Device Configuration Port Configuration - LLDP Tab Link Layer Discovery Protocol (LLDP) is a neighbor discovery protocol, which allows Ethernet network devices to search for, and request information from, other LLDP enabled devices on the network. LLDP defines a standard method for Ethernet network devices, such as switches, routers, and wireless LAN access points, to advertise information about themselves to other nodes on the network.
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Viewing Port Configuration Figure 17: Port Configuration Dialog Box - LLDP Tab The following table provides a list of the fields in the LLDP tab of the Port Configuration dialog box and their descriptions: Table 16: Port Configuration Dialog Box - LLDP Tab Parameters Field Description LLDP Admin Status The status of LLDP mode on the device. Possible values are: ● Tx Only - LLDP mode is enabled, and is configured to only accept Tx traffic.
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Device Configuration Table 16: Port Configuration Dialog Box - LLDP Tab Parameters (continued) Field Description Management Addr The device’s management address. When checked, this TLV is advertised. LLDP TLVs Reception Chassis Id The received Chassis ID TLV. Port Id The received Port ID TLV of the device port. Port Description The received Port Description TLV of the device port. System Name The received System Name TLV associated with the Chassis ID.
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Configuring the External Modem To view the L2 Device Manager for the Console port: In the Chassis View, click the Console icon. Or In the Tree View, click the Console icon. The L2 Device Manager for the Console port opens. Figure 18: L2 Device Manager - Console Port The following table provides a list of the fields in the L2 Device Manager for the Console port. Table 17: L2 Device Manager - Console Port Field Description Asynch Mode The interface admin status of the console port.
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Device Configuration Table 17: L2 Device Manager - Console Port (continued) Field Description Connection Speed The connection speed of the modem. Note: Operational Status Note: This field is only visible when a modem is connected. The operational status of the external modem. Possible states include: ● Modem Undetected - no modem is detected. ● Modem Ready - the modem is ready. ● Modem Connected Dial-In - the modem detected in a dial-in modem.
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Configuring the External Modem Figure 20: G450 L2 Device Manager Dialog Box - USB Port Note: Note: The Avaya G450 Media Gateway has two USB ports. However, the Avaya G450 Manager cannot identify on which of the ports a modem is connected. Therefore, when you click either of the ports, you can configure a modem connected to either of the ports. The following table provides a list of the fields in the L2 Device Manager for the USB port.
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Device Configuration Configuring the Dialer You can configure an external dial-up modem attached to the device using the Dialer Configuration dialog box. To view the Dialer: Select Configure > Dialer. Figure 21: Dialer Configuration Dialog Box The following table provides a list of the fields in the Dialer Configuration dialog box. Table 19: Dialer Configuration Parameters Field Description Dialer Modem Port The port through which the dialer operates.
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Configuring the Dialer Table 19: Dialer Configuration Parameters (continued) Field Description Dialer Admin Status The admin status of the dialer. Possible values include: ● Enable ● Disable Persistent Delay The number of seconds the dialer waits, after an error disrupts the system, before attempting the reestablish a connection. The default value is 0.
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Device Configuration Table 19: Dialer Configuration Parameters (continued) Field Description Dialer Status The status of the dialer. Possible values include: ● Init Modem ● Idle ● Waiting for Modem ● Max Attempts Disabled ● Pre Dial Reset ● Wait for Connect ● Wait for DCD ● Hang Up ● Persistent Delay ● Wait for IPCP ● Connected Last Dialed String The last string to which the dialer attempted to connect.
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Chapter 4: Power over Ethernet This chapter provides information about Power over Ethernet (PoE) and includes the following sections: ● PoE Overview - An overview of Power over Ethernet functionality in Avaya G250/G350 devices. ● Viewing PoE Information - Information about viewing PoE port information and configuring PoE on a module and port level. Note: The Avaya G450 Device does not provide support for PoE. Note: PoE Overview PoE provides power to IP telephones over an Ethernet line.
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Power over Ethernet Viewing PoE Port Information The Chassis View provides immediate information about PoE. Ports that are currently supplying power to IP telephones are labeled with the icon. Viewing PoE Configuration You can view PoE configuration information on the module and port levels. PoE Module Configuration To view the PoE configuration on a module that supports PoE, select the Power tab in the module’s configuration dialog box.
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Viewing PoE Information The following table provides a list of the fields in the Power tab of the Module Configuration dialog box and their descriptions: Table 20: Module Configuration - Power Fields Field Description Total PoE Available Power available to distribute to devices connected to this module. Total PoE Drawn Total power currently distributed to devices connected to this module.
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Power over Ethernet The following table provides a list of the fields in the Power tab of the Module Configuration dialog box and their descriptions: Table 21: Port Configuration - Power Fields Field Description Administrative Status The administrative state of the port in terms of power management. Possible states include: ● Enable - This port can supply power to IP telephones. ● Disable - This port cannot supply power to IP telephones. Detection Status The operational status of port power detection.
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Chapter 5: Media Gateway Functions This chapter provides information about the Avaya G250/G350/G450’s Media Gateway functionality and includes the following sections: ● Viewing Media Gateway Configuration - An overview of Media Gateway functionality in Avaya G250/G350/G450 Devices. ● Media Gateway Configuration - Information about viewing and configuring Media Gateway components. ● Avaya Site Administration - Information about Avaya’s gatekeeper software.
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Media Gateway Functions Viewing Media Gateway Configuration The Media Gateway Configuration dialog box provides you with information about a selected module. To view the configuration of the Media Gateway: 1. Select Configure > Device Configuration. The Device Manager dialog box opens. 2. Select the MG Config tab. The MG Config dialog box opens. MG Config The MG Config tab provides information about the Media Gateway QoS parameters. Figure 24: MG Config Tab 72 Avaya Integrated Management Release 4.0.
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Media Gateway Configuration The following table lists the fields in the MG Config tab of the Module Configuration dialog box and their descriptions. Table 22: MG Config Parameters Field Description QOS Control The source of QoS control. This parameter can only be changed via the CLI. Possible values are: ● Local - The processor is using the local QoS parameters. The 802 priority and DSCP fields can be configured. ● Remote - The processor is receiving QoS parameters from a remote Media Gateway.
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Media Gateway Functions MGC Config The MGC Config tab provides information about the Media Gateway Controller’s settings, IP address, and registration information. Figure 25: MGC Config Tab The MGC registers with the Media Gateway, after which it receives its IP address from the Media Gateway. After you register, the H.248 Link Status changes to Up, and an IP address appears. The following table lists the MGC IP Settings fields and their descriptions.
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Media Gateway Configuration Viewing Media Module Configuration The Media Module Configuration dialog box enables you to view the hardware and firmware information for a specific Media Module, and its operational status. To view configuration for a selected Media Module: In Configuration Mode, click the Media Module symbol in the Tree View. Or Click the Media Module’s label in the Chassis View. The Media Module Configuration dialog box opens.
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Media Gateway Functions The following table lists the fields in the Media Module Configuration dialog box and their description. Table 24: Media Module Configuration Parameters Field Description MM Type The type of Media Module. MM Description An optional description of the specific Media Module. Serial # The serial number of the Media Module. HW Version The version of the Media Module’s hardware. FW Version The firmware version of the Media Module.
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Chapter 6: VoIP Engine Configuration This chapter provides information and instructions for viewing and configuring the VoIP Engine features. It includes the following sections: ● VoIP Overview - An overview of VoIP Engine functionality within the Media Gateway. ● VoIP Resources - Instructions for viewing and configuring VoIP Engine Parameters. ● VoIP Status - Instructions for determining operational status of the VoIP Engine.
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VoIP Engine Configuration VoIP Resources The VoIP resources tab provides administration parameters common to all VoIP engines, such as QoS parameters, RTCP configuration, and RSVP configuration. Figure 27: VoIP resources Tab General The upper section of this dialog box displays general information common to all VoIP engines. The following table lists the general fields in the VoIP resources tab of the VoIP Engine dialog box and their description.
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VoIP Overview Table 25: VoIP resources - General Parameters (continued) Field Description QOS Control The source of QoS control. This parameter can only be changed via the CLI. Possible values are: ● Local - The processor uses the local QoS parameters. If the processor is using the local QoS parameters, the 802 Priority, EF DSCP, and BBE DSCP fields can be configured. ● Remote - The processor receives its QoS parameters from the Media Gateway Controller. All QoS parameters are read-only.
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VoIP Engine Configuration RTCP Monitoring RTCP is an IP protocol that is used to monitor the quality of RTP packets. Quality is measured in terms of delay, jitter, and packet loss. If RTCP monitoring is enabled, the VoIP engines send RTCP packets to the RTCP monitor. You must configure an IP address for the RTCP monitor, and determine intervals at which the RTCP data is checked. The following table lists the RTCP monitoring fields and their descriptions.
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VoIP Overview VoIP Status The VoIP status tab provides information about a specific engine’s operational status, jitter buffer size, and number of sessions open. For Avaya G450 Devices, the VoIP status tab also provides the VoIP DSP Core Status table. This table displays information about the VoIP DSP Cores in the DSP media resource cards for the VoIP engine selected in the VoIP Status table.
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VoIP Engine Configuration Figure 29: VoIP Status Tab - G450 The information in the VoIP Status tab is provided by the VoIP engine and is refreshed periodically. The following table lists the fields in the VoIP Status tab and their descriptions. Table 29: VoIP Status Parameters Field Description Slot # The slot in which the VoIP engine resides. Socket # The socket number of the VoIP engine (relevant only for the Avaya G450 Device). Channels in Use The number of channels currently being used.
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VoIP Overview Table 29: VoIP Status Parameters (continued) Field Description VoIP State The administrative state of the DSP core (read only). Possible values are: ● Busy Out ● Release ● Camp-On Busy Out ● Unknown Operational Status The operational status of the VoIP engine. 2 of 2 The following table lists the fields in the VoIP DSP Core Status table and their descriptions.
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Chapter 7: WAN Configuration This chapter provides information about configuring Avaya WAN Modules and includes the following sections: ● WAN Overview - An overview of WAN functionality in Avaya G250/G350/G450 Devices. ● WAN Module Configuration - Information about viewing and configuring WAN functions on Avaya G250/G350/G450 Devices. ● E1/T1 Port Configuration - Information about viewing and configuring E1/T1 ports in WAN Modules.
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WAN Configuration WAN Module Configuration The WAN Module Configuration dialog box provides you with information specific to a selected WAN module. To view the configuration of a module: Click the module symbol in the Tree View. Or Click the module’s label in the Chassis View. The Module Configuration dialog box opens. Figure 30: Module Configuration Dialog Box The Module Configuration dialog box provides detailed information about the module, such as the module’s description, type, ID, and serial number.
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E1/T1 Port Configuration E1/T1 Port Configuration In addition to the Ethernet ports found on an Avaya G250/G350/G450 Device, the WAN module may have E1/T1 ports. This section provides information on viewing and configuring E1/T1 port parameters. To display the E1/T1 Port Configuration dialog box: Click the E1/T1 port’s symbol in the Chassis View or the Tree View. The E1/T1 Port Configuration dialog box opens.
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WAN Configuration The following table lists the E1/T1 Port Configuration fields and their descriptions: Table 31: E1/T1 Port Configuration Parameters Field Description Description A user-created text string describing the E1/T1 port. This field is optional. Port Type The type of E1/T1 port. Possible values are: ● E1 - For E1 and ISDN lines with 32 available channels. ● T1 - For T1 lines with 24 available channels. Port Functionality The type of E1 or T1 circuit.
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E1/T1 Port Configuration Table 31: E1/T1 Port Configuration Parameters (continued) Field Description Cablelength (T1 The recommended maximum cable length. only) Gain (T1 only) The gain on this interface. Gain represents the level of signal boost required to transmit across the circuit at the maximum cable length. Clock Source The source of the Transmit Clock. Possible sources include: ● Line - The recovered receive clock is used as the transmit clock.
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WAN Configuration Ethernet LAN Port Configuration This section provides information on viewing and configuring parameters for the built-in Ethernet LAN port of the Avaya G250/G350 Device (the Avaya G450 Device has two LAN ports). The Ethernet LAN port can be used to connect to the campus switched backbone network or to an end-user device. To display the Ethernet LAN Port Configuration dialog box: Click the Ethernet LAN port’s symbol in the Chassis View or the Tree View.
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Ethernet LAN Port Configuration The following table lists the fields in the Ethernet LAN Port Configuration - General tab and their descriptions: Table 32: Ethernet LAN Port Configuration - General Tab Field Description Port Name The user can define a logical name to the port for ease of use. Port Type The port type; optionally includes reference to the module to which it is attached and port connector type. Port Functionality The physical media type of the selected port.
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WAN Configuration Table 32: Ethernet LAN Port Configuration - General Tab (continued) Field Description Auto Negotiation Mode The configured state of the Auto-Negotiation protocol between two stations. When enabled, Auto-Negotiation detects the highest common denominator for communication between endstations, and sets both to the same highest common setting. It also delivers remote link status.
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Ethernet LAN Port Configuration Ethernet LAN Port Configuration - Advanced Tab The Advanced tab of the Ethernet LAN configuration dialog box enables you to define port classification for the built-in Ethernet LAN port(s) on the Avaya G250/G350/G450 Device. Port classification is used to identify the port as being connected to normal- or higher-priority users and devices.
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WAN Configuration Ethernet WAN Port Configuration This section provides information on viewing and configuring parameters for the built-in Ethernet WAN port of the Avaya G250/G350/G450 Device (the Avaya G450 Device has two WAN ports). Ethernet WAN ports are generally used to connect to an enterprise WAN or receive an Ethernet handoff from an Internet Service Provider. To display the Ethernet WAN Port Configuration dialog box: Click the Ethernet WAN port’s symbol in the Chassis View or the Tree View.
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Ethernet WAN Port Configuration Ethernet WAN Port Configuration - General Tab The General tab of the Ethernet WAN Configuration dialog box enables you to set general functional parameters for the built-in Ethernet WAN port. These parameters define how the port interfaces with the network in terms of speed, duplex, and Voice over IP (VoIP) queuing.
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WAN Configuration Table 35: Ethernet WAN Port Configuration - General Tab (continued) Field Description Administrative Status The administrative state of the selected port: ● Enable - The port is enabled and can transmit and receive packets. ● Disable - The port is disabled and cannot transmit or receive packets. MAC Address The MAC address of the WAN port. Operational Status The operational status of the WAN port.
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Ethernet WAN Port Configuration Table 35: Ethernet WAN Port Configuration - General Tab (continued) Field Description Encapsulation The WAN encapsulation method of the selected port. Possible values are: ● ARPA - The port uses the ARPA protocol to establish a connection. ● PPPoE - The port uses PPP over Ethernet to establish a connection. Note: Note: This field is read-only. Traffic Shaper Rate (bps) Reserved bandwidth for VoIP traffic.
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WAN Configuration Ethernet WAN Port Configuration - PPPoE Client Tab The PPPoE Client tab enables you to view configuration and status information for the PPPoE client available for the embedded Ethernet WAN port. PPPoE allows you to set up PPP WAN connections over long-haul Ethernet media.
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Ethernet WAN Port Configuration Table 36: Ethernet WAN Port Configuration - PPPoE Client Tab (continued) Field Description Status The operational status of the PPPoE connection. Possible values are: ● Up - The interface is up and can transmit and receive packets. ● Down - The interface is down due to a fault and cannot transmit or receive packets. ● Testing - The interface is in testing mode and cannot transmit or receive regular data. ● Partially Down - The interface is up.
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WAN Configuration Ethernet WAN Port Configuration - DHCP Client Tab The DHCP Client tab enables you to view configuration and status information for the DHCP client available for the embedded Ethernet WAN port. Note: Note: The DHCP Client tab only appears if Encapsulation is set to ARPA in the Ethernet WAN Port Configuration - General Tab.
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Ethernet WAN Port Configuration Table 37: Ethernet WAN Port Configuration - DHCP Client Tab (continued) Field Description Subnet Mask The subnet mask allocated for the DHCP client. The value of the mask is an IP address with all of its network bits set to 1 and all of its host bits set to 0. Client ID The client identifier used by the DHCP client. This identifier can be up to 255 bytes. Default Client ID The default identifier used for manual leased DHCP clients.
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WAN Configuration Table 37: Ethernet WAN Port Configuration - DHCP Client Tab (continued) Field Description Status Indicates the state of the DHCP client. Possible states include: ● Select ● Request ● Bound ● Rebind ● Renew ● Release ● Decline ● Not Supported Request Default Router Instructs the client to request a connection with the default router. Request DNS Servers Instructs the client to request a connection with a predefined DNS server.
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Ethernet WAN Port Configuration Ethernet WAN Port Configuration - Extended Keep Alive Tab The Extended Keep Alive tab of the Ethernet WAN Port Configuration dialog box enables you to set parameters for the Extended Keep Alive functionality of the Avaya G250/G350/G450 Device. Extended Keep Alive allows you to precisely tune network keep alive traffic to gain an accurate representation of your network’s connection status.
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WAN Configuration Table 38: Ethernet LAN Port Configuration - Advanced Tab (continued) Field Description Keep Alive ICMP Method The type of keepalive method used. Possible values are: ● icmpPing - ICMP Ping packets are exchanged by the devices at the endpoints of the connection to verify connectivity. ● None Keep Alive ICMP IP Address The IP address to be checked for connection status. Keep Alive ICMP Next Hop MAC The MAC address to be checked for connection status.
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Viewing Channel Group Information Viewing Channel Group Information The Channel Group dialog box contains information specific to a selected Channel Group. The tabs that appear in the Channel Group dialog box are dependant on the encapsulation method of the selected Channel Group. To view the Channel Group dialog box for a specific Channel Group: 1. Click a Channel Group symbol in the Chassis View. A list of Channel Groups appears. 2. Click the Channel Group for which you want to view information.
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WAN Configuration Figure 38: Channel Group Dialog Box- Channel Group Tab The following table provides a list of the fields in the Channel Group tab of the Channel Group dialog box and their descriptions: Table 39: Channel Group Dialog Box - Channel Group Parameters Field Description Description A description of the PPP session. Port Type The port type. Port Functionality The framing mode of the port.
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Viewing Channel Group Information Table 39: Channel Group Dialog Box - Channel Group Parameters (continued) Field Description Idle Characters The bit pattern used to signify an idle line. Possible patterns include: ● Flags ● Mark ● PSAX Bandwidth The effective bandwidth of the PPP session. Administrative Status The administrative state of the PPP session: ● Enable - The Channel Group is enabled. ● Disable - The Channel Group is disabled. VoIP Queue The state of VoIP queuing on the PPP session.
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WAN Configuration 3. Click Advanced. The Advanced tab of the Channel Group dialog box opens. Figure 39: Channel Group Dialog Box - Advanced Tab To configure the channels that comprise the Channel Group, check the checkboxes next to the channels you want included in the Channel Group. Uncheck the checkboxes next to the channels you want to remove from the Channel Group. Note: Note: Channels that belong to other Channel Groups appear gray with the name of the Channel Group to which they belong.
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Viewing Channel Group Information 3. Click PPP. The PPP tab of the Channel Group dialog box appears. Figure 40: Channel Group Dialog Box - PPP Tab The following table provides a list of the fields in the PPP tab of the Channel Group dialog box and their descriptions: Table 40: Channel Group Dialog Box - PPP Parameters Field Description Peer Address The IP address of the PPP session’s peer device. MTU (octets) The size (in octets) of the largest datagram that can be sent via the PPP session.
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WAN Configuration Table 40: Channel Group Dialog Box - PPP Parameters (continued) Field Description Operational Status The operational status of the PPP interface. Possible statuses include: ● Up - The interface is up and can transmit and receive packets. ● Down - The interface is down due to some failure, and cannot transmit or receive packets. ● Testing - The interface is in testing mode and cannot transmit or receive regular data.
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Viewing Channel Group Information ● Sub-Interfaces - Information about the Channel Group’s sub-frame relays. ● DLCIs - DLCI information for the Channel Group. Frame Relay The Frame Relay tab of the Channel Group dialog box provides information about the frame relay configuration of the Channel Group. To view the Frame Relay tab of the Channel Group dialog box: 1. Click a Channel Group icon in the Chassis View. A list of Channel Groups on the port appears. 2.
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WAN Configuration The following table provides a list of the fields in the Frame Relay tab of the Channel Group dialog box and their descriptions: Table 41: Channel Group Dialog Box - Frame Relay Parameters Field Description LMI Type Local Management Interface Type. The Data Link Connection Management scheme used by the frame relay interface.
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Viewing Channel Group Information Table 41: Channel Group Dialog Box - Frame Relay Parameters (continued) Field Description Last Fault Message The type of error last occurring on the interface. Possible values are: ● Unknown Error ● Receive Short ● Receive Long ● Illegal Address ● Unknown Address ● DLCMI Protocol Error ● DLCMI Unknown IE ● DLCMI Sequence Error ● DLCMI Unknown Rpt ● No Error Since Reset Time Since Fault The amount of time the system was up before the last error occurred.
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WAN Configuration Figure 42: Channel Group Dialog Box - Sub-Interfaces Tab The Sub-Interfaces tab of the Channel Group dialog box provides a list of Frame Relay sub-interfaces in the upper section of the dialog box. To view configuration information for a specific Frame Relay sub-interface, click the Sub-Frame-Relay interface in the list. Configuration information for the selected Frame Relay sub-interface appears in the bottom of the dialog box.
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Viewing Channel Group Information To delete a Frame Relay sub-interface: 1. Click the Frame Relay sub-interface you want to delete. Note: Note: You can only delete Frame Relay sub-interfaces on which no IP interfaces are defined. 2. Click Delete. 3. Click Apply. The Frame Relay sub-interface is deleted. The following table provides a list of the fields in the Frame Relay sub-interfaces tab of the Channel Group dialog box and their descriptions.
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WAN Configuration Table 42: Channel Group Dialog Box - Sub-Interfaces Parameters (continued) Field Description Backup Interface The interface’s backup status. Possible statuses include: ● Backup By - Interface x - The selected interface is backed up by interface x. ● Backup Of - Interface x - The selected interface is the backup interface for interface x. ● N/A - The selected interface is not participating in a backup scheme.
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Viewing Channel Group Information Figure 43: Channel Group Dialog Box - DLCIs Tab The DLCIs tab of the Channel Group dialog box provides a list of available DLCIs in the upper section of the dialog box. These DLCIs are learned via LMI. To view configuration information for a specific DLCI, click the DLCI in the list. Configuration information for the selected DLCI appears in the bottom of the dialog box. You can create, modify, and delete DLCIs using the DLCIs tab of the Channel Group dialog box.
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WAN Configuration The following table provides a list of the fields in the DLCIs tab of the Channel Group dialog box and their descriptions: Table 43: Channel Group Dialog Box - DLCIs Parameters Field Description DLCI The DLCI for the circuit. Type The method used to create the DLCI. Possible methods include: ● Local - The DLCI was created manually. ● Unused - The DLCI was created using the LMI interface. Status The operational status of the DLCI.
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Managing Channel Groups Managing Channel Groups The Channel Groups dialog box provides information about existing channel groups and enables you to modify and delete channel groups. In addition, you can start the Channel Group Wizard to create and edit channel groups. Viewing the Channel Groups Table The Channel Groups table enables you to view previously created channel groups and launch the Channel Group Wizard to create a new Channel Group or modify an existing Channel Group.
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WAN Configuration Each row of the Channel Groups table represents a valid Channel Group. The following table provides a list of the fields in the Channel Groups table and their descriptions: Table 44: Channel Groups Table Parameters Field Description Module Number The module on which the Channel Group resides. Channel-Group The name of the Channel Group. Bandwidth The bandwidth of the Channel Group. Encapsulation The Channel Group’s encapsulation.
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Managing Channel Groups To delete a channel group: 1. In the Channel Groups Table, select the channel group which you want to delete. 2. Click Delete. A confirmation box opens. 3. Click Yes. The channel group is deleted. The Channel Group Wizard This section provides detailed information on each of the Channel Group Wizard’s screens. To continue to the next screen, click Next. To return to an earlier screen, click Back. To exit the Channel Group Wizard without making any changes, click Cancel.
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WAN Configuration Welcome Screen The Channel Group Wizard provides a simple, step-by-step method for creating or editing a Channel Group. Figure 45: Channel Group Wizard - Welcome Screen To continue, click Next. The Channel Group Wizard continues with the Select Name and Encapsulation Screen. 122 Avaya Integrated Management Release 4.0.
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Managing Channel Groups Select Name and Encapsulation Screen The Select Name and Encapsulation screen enables you to assign a name to the Channel Group and configure the encapsulation method. Figure 46: Channel Group Wizard - Select Name and Encapsulation Screen Enter a name for the Channel Group in the Channel Group Name field. Select an encapsulation method for the Channel Group from the pull-down listbox. Available encapsulation methods include: ● PPPSession - The Channel Group uses PPP Sessions.
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WAN Configuration Select E1/T1 Port Screen The Select E1/T1 Port screen enables you to select the E1/T1 port for your channel group. Figure 47: Channel Group Wizard - Select E1/T1 Port Screen To select an E1/T1 port for the channel group, click an E1/T1 port in the Chassis View. The port designation appears in the Selected Port field. To continue, click Next. The Channel Group Wizard continues with the Select Channels and Speed Screen. 124 Avaya Integrated Management Release 4.0.
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Managing Channel Groups Select Channels and Speed Screen The Select Channels and Speed screen enables you to select channels for the new Channel Group. Figure 48: Channel Group Wizard - Select Channels and Speed Screen To select channels, check the checkboxes next to the channels you want included in the channel group. For T1 ports, you can also select a speed factor using the Speed Factor pull-down listbox. To continue, click Next. The Channel Group Wizard continues with the Confirmation Screen.
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WAN Configuration Confirmation Screen The Channel Group Wizard displays a summary of the information entered using the previous screens. Note: Note: The Channel Group has not yet been created. Figure 49: Channel Group Wizard - Confirmation Screen To make any changes to the summary information: 1. Click Back until you reach the screen you want. 2. Change the Channel Group’s parameters. 3. Click Next until you reach the Confirmation screen.
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USP Configuration USP Configuration The USP (Universal Serial Port) is a physical interface designed to support multiple types of connections with the same hardware. The Avaya G250/G350/G450 Device supports Media Modules containing USPs. This section provides information on viewing and configuring USP parameters. The tabs that appear in the USP dialog box are dependant on the encapsulation method of the selected Channel Group. To view the USP dialog box: Click a USP symbol in the Chassis View or Tree View.
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WAN Configuration Figure 50: USP Dialog Box - Serial Port Tab The USP Configuration dialog box provides configuration and status information about the USP. The following table lists the fields in the Serial Port tab of the USP Configuration dialog box and their descriptions: Table 45: USP Dialog Box - Serial Port Parameters Field Description Description The USP port description. Port Type The type of port - Universal Serial Port. Port Functionality The functionality of the port.
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USP Configuration Table 45: USP Dialog Box - Serial Port Parameters (continued) Field Description Idle characters The bit pattern used to signify an idle line. Possible patterns include: ● Flags ● Mark Bandwidth (kb/s) The configured bandwidth of the port in kilobytes per second. Administrative Status The state of the selected port. Possible values are: ● Enable - The port is enabled and can transmit and receive packets. ● Disable - The port is disabled and cannot transmit or receive packets.
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WAN Configuration Figure 51: USP Configuration Dialog Box - Advanced Tab The following table lists the fields in the Advanced tab of the USP Configuration dialog box and their descriptions: Table 46: USP Configuration - Advanced Parameters Field Description Linecode The type of linecode. Possible values are: ● NRZ ● NRZI DCD The port’s Data Carrier Detect status. Possible values are: ● Up - The port has successfully detected Data Carrier. This process takes place during initial line signalling.
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USP Configuration Table 46: USP Configuration - Advanced Parameters (continued) Field Description DTR The port’s Data Terminal Ready status. Possible values are: ● Up - The port is physically prepared to transmit and receive packets. ● Down - The port is not physically prepared to transmit and receive packets. This generally indicates an error condition on the circuit. RTS The port’s Ready To Send status. Possible values are: ● Up - The port is logically prepared to transmit and receive packets.
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WAN Configuration PPP The PPP tab of the USP Configuration dialog box provides information about the USP’s PPP configuration. To display the PPP tab of the USP Configuration dialog box: 1. Click the USP symbol in the Chassis View or the Tree View. The USP Configuration dialog box opens displaying the Serial Port tab. 2. Click PPP tab. The PPP tab of the USP Configuration dialog box opens. Figure 52: USP Configuration Dialog Box - PPP Tab 132 Avaya Integrated Management Release 4.0.
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USP Configuration The following table lists the configuration fields in the PPP tab of the USP Configuration dialog box and their descriptions: Table 47: USP Configuration - PPP Parameters Field Description Peer Address The IP address of the PPP session’s peer. MTU Maximal Transmission Unit. The size of the largest packet that can be transmitted over this PPP session. Keepalive The number of seconds between keepalive messages. If this is 0, keepalive messages are not sent.
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WAN Configuration ● Sub-Frame-Relays - Information about the Channel Group’s sub-frame relays. ● DLCIs - DLCI information for the Channel Group. Frame Relay The Frame Relay tab of the USP dialog box provides information about the frame relay configuration of the USP. To view the Frame Relay tab of the USP dialog box: 1. Click a USP symbol in the Chassis View or Tree View. The USP dialog box opens with the Serial Port tab. 2. Click Frame Relay. The Frame Relay tab of the USP dialog box opens.
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USP Configuration The following table provides a list of the fields in the Frame Relay tab of the USP dialog box and their descriptions: Table 48: USP Dialog Box - Frame Relay Parameters Field Description LMI Type Local Management Interface Type. The Data Link Connection Management scheme used by the frame relay interface. Possible values are: ● ANSI ● itu933a ● lmi-rev1 LMI Auto Sense The state of Local Management Interface Auto-Sensing on the interface.
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WAN Configuration Table 48: USP Dialog Box - Frame Relay Parameters (continued) Field Description Last Fault Message The type of error last occurring on the interface. Possible values are: ● Unknown Error ● Receive Short ● Receive Long ● Illegal Address ● Unknown Address ● DLCMI Protocol Error ● DLCMI Unknown IE ● DLCMI Sequence Error ● DLCMI Unknown Rpt ● No Error Since Reset Time Since Fault The amount of time the system was up before the last error occurred.
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USP Configuration Figure 54: USP Dialog Box - Sub-Interfaces Tab The Sub-Interfaces tab of the USP dialog box provides a list of Frame Relay sub-interfaces in the upper section of the dialog box. To view configuration information for a specific Frame Relay sub-interface, click the sub-interface in the list. Configuration information for the selected Frame Relay sub-interface appears in the bottom of the dialog box.
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WAN Configuration To delete a Frame Relay sub-interface: 1. Click the Frame Relay sub-interface you want to delete. Note: Note: You can only delete Frame Relay sub-interfaces on which no IP interfaces are defined. 2. Click Delete. A confirmation dialog box opens. 3. Click Yes. 4. Click Apply. The Frame Relay sub-interface is deleted.
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USP Configuration Table 49: USP Dialog Box - Sub-Interfaces Parameters (continued) Field Description Operational Status The operational status of the Sub-Frame-Relay interface. ● Up - The interface is up and can transmit and receive packets. ● Down - The interface is down due to some failure, and cannot transmit or receive packets. ● Testing - The interface is in testing mode and cannot transmit or receive regular data.
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WAN Configuration Figure 55: USP Dialog Box - DLCIs Tab The DLCIs tab of the USP dialog box provides a list of available DLCIs in the upper section of the dialog box. These DLCIs are learned via LMI. To view configuration information for a specific DLCI, click the DLCI in the list. Configuration information for the selected DLCI appears in the bottom of the dialog box. You can create, modify, and delete DLCIs using the DLCIs tab of the USP dialog box. To create a new DLCI: 1. Click Insert.
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USP Configuration To delete a DLCI: 1. Click the DLCI you want to delete. 2. Click Delete. A confirmation dialog box opens. 3. Click Yes. 4. Click Apply. The DLCI is deleted. The following table provides a list of the fields in the DLCIs tab of the USP dialog box and their descriptions: Table 50: USP Dialog Box - DLCIs Parameters Field Description DLCI The DLCI for the circuit. Type The method used to create the DLCI. Possible methods include: ● Local - The DLCI was created manually.
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WAN Configuration Configuring the ETR Port The Emergency Transfer Relay (ETR) port provides a means of communication when there are severe network difficulties and other channels are down. To view the ETR Interface table: Select Configure > WAN > ETR Interface. The ETR Interface form opens. Figure 56: ETR Interface - G250/G350 Figure 57: ETR Interface - G450 142 Avaya Integrated Management Release 4.0.
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The Services Interface The following table provides a list of fields in the ETR Interface form and their descriptions: Table 51: ETR Interface Form Parameters Field Description Port Identifier The port identifier string (not relevant for the Avaya G450 Device). ETR Mode The mode of operation.The status of Dynamic CAC on the WAN interface. Possible values are: ● Auto ● Manual On ● Manual Off ETR State The current ETR state of operation (not relevant for the Avaya G450 Device).
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WAN Configuration Configuring Backup Interfaces The Backup interface feature enables you to configure backup interfaces for WAN interfaces. The backup interface feature includes a table for viewing all configured backup interfaces and a wizard for creating backup interfaces. Viewing the Backup Interfaces Table The Backup Interfaces table provides a list of all previously configured backup interfaces on the MM340 and MM342 WAN expansion modules.
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Configuring Backup Interfaces To configure a new Backup interface, click Wizard. The Backup Interface Wizard opens. For information on the Backup Interface Wizard, refer to “The Backup Interface Wizard” on page 145. To delete a Backup interface: 1. Select the interface in the table. 2. Click Delete. The interface is marked as deleted in the Backup Interfaces table with the icon in the leftmost column. 3. Click Apply. The backup interface is deleted.
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WAN Configuration Welcome Screen The Backup Interface Wizard provides a simple, step-by-step method for creating or editing a Backup interface. Figure 59: Backup Interface Wizard - Welcome Screen To continue, click Next. The Backup Interface Wizard continues with the “Primary Interface Screen” on page 147. 146 Avaya Integrated Management Release 4.0.
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Configuring Backup Interfaces Primary Interface Screen The Select Primary Interface screen enables you to select the interface to be backed up. Figure 60: Backup Interface Wizard - Select Primary Interface Screen To select an interface to back up, select an interface name from the Primary Interface pull-down listbox. To continue, click Next. The Backup Interface Wizard continues with the “Backup Interface Screen” on page 148.
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WAN Configuration Backup Interface Screen The Select Backup Interface screen enables you to assign an interface to back up the primary interface. Figure 61: Backup Interface Wizard - Select Backup Interface Screen To select a Backup interface, select an interface name from the Backup Interface pull-down listbox. To continue, click Next. The Backup Interface Wizard continues with the “Backup Interface Parameters Screen” on page 149. 148 Avaya Integrated Management Release 4.0.
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Configuring Backup Interfaces Backup Interface Parameters Screen The Backup Interface Parameters screen enables you to configure the conditions under which the Backup interface is activated and deactivated. Figure 62: Backup Interface Wizard - Backup Interface Parameters Screen To configure the number of seconds between the failure of the primary interface and the activation of the Backup interface, enter a number in the Enable Delay field.
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WAN Configuration Confirmation Screen The Backup Interface Wizard displays a summary of the information entered using the previous screens. Note: Note: The Backup Interface has not yet been created. Figure 63: Backup Interface Wizard - Confirmation Screen To make any changes to the summary information: 1. Click Back until you reach the screen you want. 2. Change the Backup interface’s parameters. 3. Click Next until you reach the Confirmation screen.
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Configuring Backup Interfaces Dynamic CAC The Dynamic CAC dialog box enables you to configure the Dynamic CAC function on a WAN interface. Dynamic CAC allows the Avaya G250/G350/G450 Device to control traffic flow between itself and a remotely located call controller. To configure Dynamic CAC on a WAN interface: 1. Select Configure > WAN > Dynamic CAC. The Dynamic CAC dialog box opens. Figure 64: Dynamic CAC Dialog Box To add a new interface, click Insert. A blank row appears in the interface list.
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WAN Configuration The following table provides a list of the fields in the Dynamic CAC dialog box and their descriptions. Table 54: Dynamic CAC Dialog Box Field Description Status The status of Dynamic CAC on the WAN interface. Possible values are: ● Active - Dynamic CAC is active on the WAN interface. ● Not Configured - Dynamic CAC is not configured (but is supported) for the WAN interface. ● Not Armed - Dynamic CAC is not armed (but is supported and configured) for the WAN interface.
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Chapter 8: Embedded Tools This chapter provides information and instructions for configuring the embedded tools of the Avaya G250/G350/G450. It includes the following sections: ● Configuring the DHCP Server - Instructions on configuring DHCP Server functionality. ● Configuring the TFTP Server - Instructions on configuring TFTP Server functionality. ● Configuring the Converged Network Analyzer Application - Instructions on configuring Converged Network Analyzer (CNA) functionality.
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Embedded Tools Configuring Basic DHCP Options The DHCP Server - General Tab provides basic configuration options for activating the DHCP service. Figure 65: DHCP Server Configuration - General Tab The following table provides a list of the fields in the DHCP Server Configuration - General Tab and their descriptions: Table 55: DHCP Server Configuration - General Tab Fields Field Description Mode Administrative status of the DHCP service.
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Configuring the DHCP Server Table 55: DHCP Server Configuration - General Tab Fields (continued) Field Description Timeout (ms) The timeout in milliseconds of the ping packet sent by the DHCP server to detect an IP address conflict, before allocating the new IP address. Possible values are 25ms – 1000 ms. The default value is 500 milliseconds. 2 of 2 To refresh the tree view, click Refresh. To apply changes to DHCP general configuration, click Apply. To create a new pool, click New Pool.
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Embedded Tools The following table provides a list of the fields in the DHCP Server Configuration - New Pool Tab and their descriptions: Table 56: DHCP Server Configuration - New Pool Tab Fields Field Description Name Name of the new pool to be created. To cancel changes, click Cancel. To apply changes and create the new pool, click Apply. The newly created pool appears in the All DHCP Pools tree.
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Configuring the DHCP Server The following table provides a list of the fields in the DHCP Server Configuration - Pool Configuration Tab and their descriptions: Table 57: DHCP Server Configuration - Pool Config Tab Fields Field Description Name Name of the selected pool. Mode Administrative status of the DHCP pool. Possible options are: ● Enable ● Disable Start IP Address First IP address assigned in the DHCP pool. End IP Address Last IP address assigned in the DHCP pool.
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Embedded Tools Figure 68: DHCP Server Configuration - General DHCP Options Config Tab The following table provides a list of the fields in the DHCP Server Configuration - General DHCP Options Config Tab and their descriptions: Table 58: DHCP Server Configuration - General DHCP Options Config Tab Fields Field Description Code The system definition of the DHCP option. Possible values are: ● Subnet Mask - The subnet mask to be assigned to the requesting device.
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Configuring the DHCP Server Table 58: DHCP Server Configuration - General DHCP Options Config Tab Fields Field Description Name The name of the DHCP option. Possible values are: ● Subnet Mask - The value requested as Subnet Mask by the requesting device for which the associated Code value is to be returned. ● Default Router - The value requested as Default Router by the requesting device for which the associated Code value is to be returned.
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Embedded Tools Configuring the TFTP Server TFTP (Trivial File Transfer Protocol) service allows transfer of files across your network, using a connectionless, UDP-based protocol. TFTP is the protocol normally used for transferring stored device configuration files to and from remote devices, and for transferring device firmware updates. To configure the TFTP server: Select Servers > TFTP Server from the Configure Menu. The TFTP Server dialog box opens.
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Configuring the Converged Network Analyzer Application The following table provides a list of the fields in the TFTP Server Configuration dialog box and their descriptions: Table 59: TFTP Server Configuration Fields Field Description Mode Administrative status of the TFTP service. Possible values are: ● Enable ● Disable NVRAM Total Bytes Used Total bytes used for scripts in NVRAM. NVRAM Total Bytes Capacity Total byte capacity for scripts in NVRAM.
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Embedded Tools Configuring an External Test Plug The CNA Configuration - Test Plug Tab provides configuration options for an external test plug. A test plug is a piece of external hardware that connects to a device’s network port and simulates network traffic without actually exposing the device to network traffic.
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Configuring the Converged Network Analyzer Application Table 60: CNA Configuration - Test Plug Parameters (continued) Field Description Test Plug 1 Administrative State Administrative status of the test plug. Possible values are: ● Enable ● Disable Test Plug 1 Status The status of the Test Plug operation. Possible values include: ● Unregistered - The test plug is attempting to register and is currently unregistered.
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Embedded Tools Configuring Schedulers The CNA Configuration - Schedulers Tab provides configuration options for scheduling test plugs. Figure 71: CNA Configuration - Schedulers Tab The following table provides a list of the fields in the CNA Configuration - Schedulers Tab and their descriptions: Table 61: CNA Configuration - Schedulers Tab Fields Note: Field Description Index The index of this scheduler in the scheduler list. Address Address of the scheduler. Port Scheduler registration TCP port.
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Chapter 9: VLANs This chapter provides the information and instructions you need to use VLANs. It includes the following sections: ● VLAN Configuration Overview - An overview of VLANs and their components. ● Configuring VLANs - Instructions on how to access the VLAN Configuration dialog box and a description of the VLAN Configuration dialog box. ● Managing VLANs - Instructions on how to create, delete, and rename VLANs.
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VLANs Master VLAN List The master VLAN list is a file on the network management station that contains a list of globally defined VLANs and their names. This list is only available when running Avaya Network Manager. It is not available when running an Embedded Web Manager. To manage the master VLAN list, use Avaya VLAN Manager. For information on Avaya VLAN Manager, refer to the Avaya VLAN Manager User Guide. VLANs that are listed in the master VLAN list are called globally known VLANs.
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Configuring VLANs Configuring VLANs To view VLAN names, numbers, and component switch ports: Click . Or Select Configure > VLANs. The VLAN Configuration dialog box opens. Figure 72: VLAN Configuration Dialog Box VLAN Tree Port Conf iguration Selection List The VLAN Configuration dialog box consists of the following components: ● VLAN Tree ● Selection List ● Port Configuration Area To refresh the information in the VLAN Configuration dialog box and lose all unapplied changes, click Refresh.
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VLANs VLAN Tree A tree providing a list of VLANs and their ports. The VLANs include all VLANs known on the network and all VLANs configured on the device. The ports listed under a VLAN include member ports and ports statically bound to the VLAN. To expand or contract a branch of the table: Double-click the VLAN’s name. Or Click the handle next to the VLAN’s name. The VLAN symbol includes a green tag if the VLAN is listed in the master VLAN list, and a device symbol if it exists locally on the device.
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Configuring VLANs Selection List The Selection List contains a table with VLAN information about the current selection. For example, if you select a module in the Tree View or Chassis View, a list of the ports in the module with their VLAN information appears in the Selection List. If the Port Configuration Area is open, click Selection List. The Selection List opens. Figure 73: Selection List The following table provides a list of the information fields in the Selection List and their descriptions.
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VLANs Port Configuration Area The Port Configuration Area enables you to configure a port’s VLAN configuration. To view the Port Configuration Area: Click Port Configuration. The Port Configuration Area opens. Figure 74: Port Configuration Area The following table provides a list of the configuration parameters in the Port Configuration Area and their description. Table 63: Port Configuration Area Parameters Field Description PVID The Port VLAN ID (PVID) of the port.
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Managing VLANs Table 63: Port Configuration Area Parameters (continued) Field Description Binding Style The binding style configured on the port. The binding style defines which packets can be forwarded by the port. The following binding styles are available: ● Bind to All - The port is bound to all VLANs known to the device. This is also known as persistent binding. If a packet is on a VLAN not known to the device, the packet is discarded.
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VLANs Creating VLANs To create a new VLAN: 1. From the VLAN Configuration dialog box, click New. The Create VLAN dialog box opens. Figure 75: Create VLAN Dialog Box 2. Enter a VLAN number in the VLAN ID field. Note: Note: The range of valid VLAN numbers is 1 - 3071 (up to 8 VLANs in total) for Avaya G250/G350 Devices and 1 - 4090 (up to 64 VLANs in total) for Avaya G450 Devices. 3. Enter a name for the VLAN in the VLAN Name field. 4. Click OK. The new VLAN is created.
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Managing VLANs Figure 76: Rename VLAN Dialog Box 3. Edit the VLAN’s name in the VLAN Name field. 4. Click OK. The VLAN is renamed. Synchronizing VLAN Names VLANs with the same VLAN number can be defined with different names on different devices in the network. In addition, VLAN names can be configured in the master VLAN list. This can cause confusion when referring to a VLAN by name rather than by number.
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VLANs Figure 77: VLAN Synchronize Dialog Box 2. Check the checkboxes next to the VLANs whose names you want to synchronize. ● To select all the VLANs in the VLAN Synchronize dialog box, click Select All. ● To unselect all the VLANs in the VLAN Synchronize dialog box, click Unselect All. 3. Click OK. The marked VLANs on the device are renamed with the VLAN names in the master VLAN list. Deleting VLANs You can delete VLANs from the Avaya G250/G350/G450 Device.
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Managing Port VLAN Settings Managing Port VLAN Settings You can view and configure the PVID, Tagging Mode, and Binding Style of selected ports using the Selection List and Port Configuration Area. In addition, you can configure the PVID of selected ports using the drag-and-drop method. Selecting Ports Ports can be selected from the Tree View, Chassis View, or VLAN Tree for VLAN Configuration. ● To select a port, click the port in the Tree View, Chassis View, or VLAN Tree.
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VLANs Using the Port Configuration Area To configure the VLAN setting for ports on the device using the Port Configuration Area: 1. Click Port Configuration. The Port Configuration Area opens. 2. Select the ports you want to configure in the Tree View, Chassis View, or VLAN Tree. The settings that are common to all of the selected ports appear in the fields in the Port Configuration Area. For information on selecting ports, refer to “Selecting Ports” on page 175. 3.
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Chapter 10: Port Mirroring This chapter provides information and instructions for using the Port Mirroring feature. It includes the following sections: ● Port Mirroring Overview - An overview of port mirroring. ● Configuring Port Mirroring - Instructions on adding, editing, and deleting a port mirroring pair. ● The Port Mirroring Wizard - Detailed descriptions of the screens in the Port Mirroring Wizard.
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Port Mirroring The Port Mirroring Wizard This section provides detailed information on each of the Port Mirroring Wizard’s screens. To continue to the next screen, click Next. To return to an earlier screen, click Back. To exit the Port Mirroring Wizard without making any changes, click Cancel.
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The Port Mirroring Wizard Port Mirroring Wizard - Create Welcome The Port Mirroring Wizard provides a simple, step-by-step method for defining a Port Mirroring pair. Figure 78: Port Mirroring Wizard - Create Welcome To continue, click Next. The Port Mirroring Wizard continues with the Port Mirroring Wizard Source Port Selection screen.
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Port Mirroring Port Mirroring Wizard - Edit/Delete Welcome The wizard offers the choice of deleting or editing the existing Port Mirroring configuration. Figure 79: Port Mirroring Wizard - Edit/Delete Welcome Screen To delete the existing Port Mirroring configuration: 1. Select the Delete configuration option button. 2. Click Next. The Port Mirroring Wizard continues with the Port Mirroring Wizard Confirmation screen. To edit the existing Port Monitoring configuration: 1.
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The Port Mirroring Wizard Port Mirroring Wizard - Source Port Selection The Source Port Selection screen of the Port Mirroring Wizard helps you select a source port for the Port Mirroring pair. Ports that can be selected as sources appear in white in the Chassis View. Figure 80: Port Mirroring Wizard - Source Port Selection Screen To select a source for the Port Mirroring pair, select a highlighted port in the Chassis View.
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Port Mirroring Port Mirroring Wizard - Destination Port Selection The Destination Port Selection screen of the Port Mirroring Wizard helps you select a destination port for the Port Mirroring pair. Ports which can be selected as destinations appear white in the Chassis View. Figure 81: Port Mirroring Wizard - Destination Port Selection Screen To select a destination for the Port Mirroring pair, select a port in the Chassis View.
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The Port Mirroring Wizard Port Mirroring Wizard - Frames Direction Selection The Frames Direction Selection screen of the Port Mirroring Wizard enables you to select the traffic to be copied to the destination port. You can configure the destination port to receive all traffic going through the source port, or only the traffic received by the source port.
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Port Mirroring Port Mirroring Wizard - Confirmation The Port Mirroring Wizard displays a summary of the Port Mirroring information entered using the previous screens. The Port Mirroring configuration has not yet been uploaded to the device. Figure 83: Port Mirroring Wizard - Confirmation Screen To make any changes to the summary information: 1. Click Back until you reach the screen you want. 2. Change the Port Mirroring parameters. 3. Click Next until you reach the Confirmation screen.
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Chapter 11: Port RMON This chapter explains the port RMON options of the Avaya G250/G350/G450 Device. To view Port RMON information, you must be in Port RMON mode. To switch to Port RMON mode: Click . Or Select View > Port RMON. For more information on RMON, refer to RMON in The Reference Guide. Note: Note: Port RMON is not available when running the Avaya G350 Manager via Web Management. Displaying the Port RMON Window To display the Port RMON window, select a port in the Chassis or Tree View.
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Port RMON The Port RMON window includes three sections. At the top of the window is a pie chart. In the center of the window is a graph. At the bottom of the window is a list of traffic types. The Pie Chart The pie chart shows the relative amounts of Unicast and Non-Unicast traffic on a selected port. The legend to the right of the pie chart shows the color representing each of the traffic types. The Traffic Graph The graph charts various traffic types over time.
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Displaying the Port RMON Window Scrolling within the Graph To scroll within the graph, hold the left mouse button down while moving the mouse from the graph in the direction you want to scroll. The graph scrolls in the selected direction. Unfreezing the Graph When zooming or scrolling within the graph, the display freezes and is not updated with the current information. To reactivate the display, click anywhere in the graph. The graph display is restored to normal, and the graph is reactivated.
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Chapter 12: Switch Connected Addresses This chapter provides the information and instructions for viewing stations connected to the device. It includes the following sections: ● Switch Connected Addresses Overview - An overview of the Switch Connected Addresses feature. ● Viewing the Switch Connected Addresses Window - Instructions on accessing the Switch Connected for Device window, and a description of the Switch Connected for Device window.
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Switch Connected Addresses Figure 85: Switch Connected Addresses Window All the connections to the Avaya G250/G350/G450 Device are listed with their respective ports in the Switch Connected Addresses window. The rows of the Switch Connected Addresses window comprise the following information: ● Mac Address - The MAC addresses of the stations connected to the switch. ● Port - The number of the module and port in the switch.
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Viewing the Switch Connected Addresses Window Sorting the List of Stations To sort the list of stations, click on a column heading to sort by that column. To change the order of the sort (e.g. from ascending to descending), click the column heading of the field by which the list is sorted. For more information on the user interface, refer to “Using Dialog Boxes and Tables” on page 32.
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Chapter 13: Port Redundancy This chapter provides the information and instructions for using the Port Redundancy feature (not available in the G250). It includes the following sections: ● Overview of Port Redundancy - An overview of port redundancy. ● Configuring Port Redundancy - Instructions on accessing the Port Redundancy dialog box, and a description of the Port Redundancy dialog box. ● Adding a Port Redundancy - Instructions on configuring a new port redundancy.
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Port Redundancy Configuring Port Redundancy To view the Port Redundancy dialog box: Click . Or Select Configure > Port Redundancy. The Port Redundancy dialog box opens. Figure 86: Port Redundancy Dialog Box The Port Redundancy dialog box provides a list of all port redundancies configured on the switch, with their respective primary and secondary ports and the device’s port redundancy configuration.
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Adding a Port Redundancy Table 65: Port Redundancy Fields (continued) Field Description Primary The primary port of the port redundancy pair. Secondary The secondary port of the port redundancy pair. Switch Over (sec) The minimum time between switching between the ports in a port redundancy pair. Switch Back The amount of time after the primary port link is reestablished after which the primary port takes over from the secondary port.
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Port Redundancy 3. Select a port from the Tree View or the Chassis View and drag it to the Primary Port field. The port number name appears in the Primary Port field. 4. Select a port from the Tree View or the Chassis View and drag it to the Secondary Port field. The port number name appears in the Secondary Port field. 5. Update the device. For more information on updating the device, refer to “Updating the Device” on page 202. Note: A port cannot participate in more than one redundancy scheme.
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Port Redundancy Wizard Port Redundancy Wizard - Welcome The Port Redundancy Wizard provides a simple, step-by-step method for creating a Port Redundancy. Figure 87: Port Redundancy Wizard - Welcome Screen To continue, click Next. The Port Redundancy Wizard continues with the Port Redundancy Wizard - Primary Port Selection screen.
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Port Redundancy Port Redundancy Wizard - Primary Port Selection The Primary Port Selection screen of the Port Redundancy Wizard helps you select a primary port for the Port Redundancy. Ports which can be selected as primary ports appear in white in the Chassis View. Figure 88: Port Redundancy Wizard - Primary Port Selection Screen To select a primary port for the Port Redundancy, click a port in the Chassis View.
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Port Redundancy Wizard Port Redundancy Wizard - Secondary Port Selection The Secondary Port Selection screen of the Port Redundancy Wizard allows you to select a secondary port for the Port Redundancy. Ports that can be selected as secondary ports appear white in the Chassis View. Figure 89: Port Redundancy Wizard - Secondary Port Selection Screen To select a secondary port for the Port Redundancy, click a port in the Chassis View.
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Port Redundancy Port Redundancy Wizard - Name and Type The Port Redundancy Name and Type screen of the Port Redundancy Wizard allows you to assign a name for the Port Redundancy. Figure 90: Port Redundancy Wizard - Name and Type Screen To assign a name to the Port Redundancy, enter the name for the Port Redundancy in the Name field. When you have selected a name and a type for the Port Redundancy, click Next. The Port Redundancy Wizard continues with the Port Redundancy Wizard - Confirmation screen.
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Port Redundancy Wizard Port Redundancy Wizard - Confirmation The Port Redundancy Wizard displays a summary of the Port Redundancy information entered using the previous screens. The Port Redundancy has not yet been created. Figure 91: Port Redundancy Wizard - Confirmation Screen To make any changes to the summary information: 1. Click Back until you reach the screen you want. 2. Change the Port Redundancy’s parameters. 3. Click Next until you reach the Confirmation screen.
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Port Redundancy Deleting Port Redundancies To delete an existing Port Redundancy: 1. Select a Port Redundancy from the Port Redundancy dialog box. To select more than one Port Redundancy, press CTRL while clicking on additional Port Redundancies. 2. Click Delete. The selected Port Redundancies are marked with the symbol. Updating the Device To update the device with all changes made to the Port Redundancy dialog box, click Apply. The device is updated with all new information.
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Chapter 14: Trap Managers Configuration This chapter provides the information and instructions for configuring trap managers for the Avaya G250/G350/G450 Device. It includesthe following sections: ● Trap Manager Overview - An overview of trap managers. ● Configuring Trap Managers - Instructions on accessing the device’s Trap Managers Table, and a description of the Trap Managers Table. ● Editing the Trap Managers Table - Instructions on how to edit the Trap Managers Table.
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Trap Managers Configuration Configuring Trap Managers To view the Trap Managers table for the device: Click . Or Select Configure > Trap Managers. The Device Trap Managers table opens. Figure 92: Device Trap Managers Table The following table describes the information displayed in the Device Trap Managers table. Table 66: Device Trap Managers Table Item Description Enable Frame Relay PVC State change trap When checked, enables Frame Relay PVC State Change trap.
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Configuring Trap Managers Table 66: Device Trap Managers Table (continued) Item Description Enable SNMP Authentication-Failure trap When checked, enables SNMP Authentication-Failure trap. Enable RTP QoS trap When checked, enables RTP QoS trap. Enable RTP QoS Fault trap When checked, enables RTP QoS Fault trap. Manager IP IP address of the management station that receives traps. User Name The SNMPv3 user authentication name. Notify Type The type of notification.
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Trap Managers Configuration Table 66: Device Trap Managers Table (continued) Item Description TFTP Server Events When checked, TFTP Server events are sent to the manager. RADIUS Events When checked, RADIUS authentication events are sent to the manager. PoE Events When checked, Power over Ethernet events are sent to the manager. RTP Events When checked, RTP events are sent to the manager. L3 Events When checked, Layer 3 events are sent to the manager.
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Chapter 15: Routing Manager This chapter provides an introduction to the Avaya G250/G350/G450 Routing Manager. It includes the following sections: ● TheRouting Manager User Interface - An introduction to the Avaya G250/G350/G450 Routing Manager user interface. ● Editing Tables - An explanation of how to edit Avaya G250/G350/G450 Routing Manager tables. ● Saving Table Information in a File - Instructions on how to save the information in a table to a text file.
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Routing Manager The figure below shows the user interface, with its various parts labeled. Figure 93: Avaya G250/G350/G450 Routing Manager User Interface Application Tabs Menu Bar Table/Form Area Toolbar Tree View Status Line To resize the main areas of the user interface, the Tree View, the Table Area, and the Table/ Form Area, use the splitter bars and their arrows. Toolbar The Toolbar provides shortcuts to the main Routing Manager functions.
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TheRouting Manager User Interface Table 67: Application Toolbar (continued) Button Description Menu Item Toggles the display of additional table parameters. View > More Adds a row to the table. Edit > Insert Row Deletes the selected table row. Edit > Delete Row Stops loading information into the current table. Action > Stop Sends the configuration information to the device. Action > Apply Opens a dialog box which enables you to specify the starting point in the display of a table.
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Routing Manager Table/Form Area The right side of the application window is the Table/Form Area. This area can be resized by dragging the vertical splitter bar with the mouse. All tables and forms appear in the Table/Forms Area. Table columns can be resized by dragging the dividers in the table header. To view additional parameters in the table: Click . Or Open Select View > More. Additional parameters appear in the table. To hide additional parameters in the table: Click . Or Select View > More.
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Saving Table Information in a File Creating New Table Entries To create a new table entry: 1. Click . Or Select Edit > Insert Row. A new table entry is created. 2. Enter data in the fields as required. 3. Click to update the router. Modifying Table Entries To modify data in table entries: 1. Select the table entry you want to modify by clicking it. 2. Click a field. 3. Modify the value of the selected parameters. 4. When you are finished editing the table, click to update the router.
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Routing Manager Saving Configuration Changes There are two levels of applying routing configuration changes to the router: ● Running Changes - Changes are applied to the router, but are not saved. ● Committed Changes - Changes are saved to the router. Running Changes After finalizing all changes to a dialog box or table, the changes must be sent to the router. To send the changes to the router, click . The configuration changes are applied to the router.
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Using Avaya G250/G350/G450 Routing Manager Help Using Avaya G250/G350/G450 Routing Manager Help This section explains how to use the on-line help in the Avaya G250/G350/G450 Routing Manager. The on-line help can be opened to the contents page or directly to a topic of interest. Note: Note: When running the Avaya G350/G450 Manager via Web Management, on-line help is only available if you have installed the on-line help on your network and configured the device with the location of the help files.
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Chapter 16: Layer 2 The Layer 2 folder provides access to the following window: ● Layer 2 Interfaces Layer 2 Interfaces To display the layer 2 interfaces: Select Layer 2 > Interfaces. The Layer 2 Interfaces window opens.
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Layer 2 The following parameters are displayed: Table 68: Layer 2 Interfaces Window Parameters Field Description Interface Name The name of this Layer 2 interface. Interface Description Description of this Layer 2 interface. MAC Address The MAC address of this Layer 2 interface. Peer Address The peer address of this Layer 2 interface. Admin Status The administrative status of this Layer 2 interface. Oper Status The operational status of this Layer 2 interface.
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Chapter 17: IP Route The IP Route folder provides access to the following windows: ● Displaying IP Global Parameters ● Configuring IP Interfaces ● Viewing the Routing Table ● Viewing the ARP Table ● Configuring GRE Tunneling ● DHCP ● RIP ● OSPF ● VRRP ● Header Compression Issue 5 October 2007 217
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IP Route Displaying IP Global Parameters To display and update the IP global parameters: Select IP Route > IP Global Parameters. The IP Global Parameters window opens. Figure 95: IP Global Parameters Window The following parameters are displayed: Table 69: IP Global Parameters Field Description ICMP Error Messages Enable If checked, ICMP error messages should be sent. If not checked, ICMP error messages should not be sent.
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Configuring IP Interfaces Configuring IP Interfaces IP interfaces represent the logical connections of the device to the IP nets/subnets attached to it. Each IP interface corresponds to one net/subnet. You can create either a static IP interface or an unnumbered IP interface. When you create a new IP interface, RIP and OSPF interfaces are automatically created and assigned enable status. When you delete an IP interface, the device deletes the associated RIP and OSPF interfaces.
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IP Route Table 70: IP Interface Table Parameters (continued) Field Description IP NetMask The IP network mask of the attached net/subnet. Layer 2 Interface name The name of the Layer 2 interface with which this subnet is associated. Multiple subnets may be associated with a single VLAN, so multiple IP interfaces may be associated with the same If Name.
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Configuring IP Interfaces Table 70: IP Interface Table Parameters (continued) Field Description Proxy ARP When enabled, the router responds to ARP requests received on a Layer 2 interface for a device reachable on a different Layer 2 interface. The response is the MAC address of the router interface. Note: Netbios Rebroadcast The status of Netbios rebroadcast service on the interface. Possible values are: ● Both - Netbios messages are rebroadcasted both to and from this interface.
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IP Route Note: Note: Note: The list of VLANs allocated in the system is displayed in the Layer 2 Interface Name field. Note: IP Address for unnumbered interfaces or for interfaces receiving their IP address from a DHCP server or IPCP session cannot be modified. There are certain constraints when configuring IP static or unnumbered interfaces. After clicking Apply in the IP Interfaces window, the software checks your configuration and displays error messages if applicable.
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Viewing the Routing Table The following parameters are displayed: Table 72: Dynamic IP Interfaces Table Parameters Field Description IP Interface Name The name assigned to the selected IP interface. IP Address The IP address of this interface. This address is received from a remote peer during the PPP-IPCP session, or from a DHCP server using a DHCP client. IP NetMask The IP network mask of the attached net/subnet.
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IP Route Figure 98: Routing Table The following parameters are displayed: Table 73: Routing Table Parameters Field Description Destination The destination network IP address of this route. An IP address of 0.0.0.0 denotes a default router. Netmask The destination network mask of this route. Next Hop The address of the next router of this route, via which the destination of this route is reached.
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Viewing the Routing Table Table 73: Routing Table Parameters (continued) Field Description Protocol The protocol through which the route was learned. The following protocols can be specified: ● Static - The route was manually configured to this device. ● Local - The route represents a directly attached net/subnet and corresponds to one of the IP interfaces configured to this device. ● RIP - The entry was learned from the RIP protocol. ● OSPF - The entry was learned from the OSPF protocol.
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IP Route To start the display of entries from a specified interface and IP address: 1. Click . Or Select Action > Start Point. The Start Point dialog box opens. Figure 99: Routing Table Start Point Dialog Box 2. Enter an IP address in the Destination field. 3. Click OK. The Routing Table displays entries starting with the specified IP address. To view all the entries in the Routing Table: Click . Or Select View > Refresh. All entries appear in the table.
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Viewing the Static Routing Table Table 74: Static Routing Table Parameters (continued) Field Description Next Hop The address of the next router of this route, via which the destination of this route is reached. Note: Note: Layer 2 Interface Name Note: If the static route is over the WAN Fast Ethernet interface configured as a DHCP client, then this field displays IP address (DHCP) if the DHCP client has a default route; otherwise, it displays Unassigned (DHCP).
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IP Route Note: When editing an existing row, the following fields cannot be changed: Destination, Netmask, Next Hop, Layer 2 Interface Name, and Static Preference. To change these fields, you must create a new row and change those fields as desired, and then delete the original row. All other fields can be edited in an existing row. Note: When adding Static Routing Table entries on an Avaya G250/G350/G450, you can configure the next hop method in the Form View.
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Viewing the ARP Table The following parameters are displayed: Table 75: ARP Parameters Field Description IP Address The IP address of the station. MAC Address The MAC address of the station. Layer 2 Interface name The name of the interface. Status The status of the interface. Possible status values are: ● Dynamic - The entry is learned from the ARP protocol. If the station entry is not active for a predetermined time, the entry is deleted from the table.
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IP Route To view all the entries in the ARP Table: Click . Or Select View > Refresh. All entries appear in the table. Configuring GRE Tunneling GRE tunneling is used to reserve a path between two specific IP addresses on a network, enabling you to reserve bandwidth, set security policy, or set quality of service parameters between the two configured devices. To create or modify an IP tunnel: Select IP Route > GRE Tunnel. The GRE Tunnel Table window opens.
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Configuring GRE Tunneling Table 76: GRE Tunnel Parameters (continued) Field Description Remote IP The IP address of the remote endpoint of the tunnel. Note: Note: The local IP and remote IP must be different. DSCP The offset to the DSCP value in the encapsulation header, which is used to show the difference between encapsulated traffic and regular traffic on a physical interface.
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IP Route Table 76: GRE Tunnel Parameters (continued) Field Description Keep Alive Retries The number of keep alive requests sent before an interface becomes inactive. Default: 3 Note: Keep Alive Rate Note: Keep Alive Retries can only be changed in Keep Alive Rate is set. The rate, in seconds, at which keep alive packets are sent. Default: 10. A value of 0 indicated Keep Alive is disabled. 3 of 3 You can create or delete GRE tunnel table entries.
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DHCP DHCP The DHCP folder provides access to the following windows: ● Viewing DHCP/BOOTP Global Parameters ● Configuring DHCP/BOOTP Parameters Viewing DHCP/BOOTP Global Parameters To display and update the DHCP/BOOTP global parameters: Select IP Route > DHCP > DHCP/BOOTP Global Parameters. The DHCP/BOOTP Global Parameters window opens.
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IP Route Configuring DHCP/BOOTP Parameters To display and update DHCP/BOOTP parameters: Select IP Route > DHCP > DHCP/BOOTP Parameters. The DHCP/BOOTP Parameters window opens. Figure 105: DHCP/BOOTP Parameters Window The following parameters are displayed: Table 78: DHCP/BOOTP Parameters Field Description Layer 2 Interface name The interface name upon which the clients are located. Server1 Address The IP address of the first of two possible DHCP servers for the interface.
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RIP Note: The available values of Layer 2 Interface Name do not include the Layer 2 interface on which dynamic IP address are defined. Note: You can create, modify, or delete DHCP/BOOTP parameters. For more information on editing tables, refer to “Editing Tables” on page 210.
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IP Route The following parameters are displayed: Table 79: RIP Global Parameters Field Description RIP Global Status The status of RIP on the device. If checked, RIP is enabled. If not checked, RIP is disabled on all interfaces, regardless of the settings in the RIP Interfaces window. Redistribute OSPF into RIP Controls redistribution of routes from OSPF to RIP. If checked, all routes learned via OSPF are advertised into RIP.
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RIP Table 80: RIP Interface Parameters (continued) Field Description Reference IP Address The IP address borrowed for an unnumbered interface. A value of 0.0.0.0 indicates either that the IP address is not valid, or that the IP interface is borrowing the IP address from a dynamic IP interface whose IP address is not allocated yet. If the IP address is not unnumbered this field returns a value of N/A. State The operational status of the RIP interface - active or inactive.
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IP Route Table 80: RIP Interface Parameters (continued) Field Description Split Horizon The method for handling routes learned from this interface, when sending updates to this interface. Possible methods are: ● Poisoned Reverse - The routes are advertised to this interface as unreachable. ● Split Horizon - The routes are not advertised to this interface at all. ● None - The routes are advertised to this interface as is. Auth Type Authentication Type.
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OSPF Viewing OSPF Global Parameters To define and display OSPF Global parameters: Select IP Route > OSPF > OSPF Global Parameters. The OSPF Global Parameters window opens. Figure 108: OSPF Global Parameters Window The following parameters are displayed: Table 81: OSPF Global Parameters Field Description OSPF Router ID The ID number of the router. The router ID must be unique. By default, the router ID equals one of the router’s IP addresses.
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IP Route Table 81: OSPF Global Parameters (continued) Field Description Redistribute Static into OSPF Controls redistribution of static routes into OSPF. If checked, routes are advertised into OSPF as external routes, according to the "Leak Route" definition for each static route. Redistribute Direct into OSPF Controls redistribution of direct routes which are external to OSPF. If checked, local subnets on which OSPF is disabled are advertised into OSPF as external routes.
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OSPF Table 82: OSPF Interfaces (continued) Field Description Type The type of interface: ● Point To Point ● Point To Multipoint ● Broadcast State The interface state of the OSPF interface: ● Down - OSPF is not active on the interface. ● Waiting - The identity of the designated router for this subnet is not yet determined. ● Designated Router - This router is the Designated Router on this subnet. ● Backup Designated Router - This router is the Backup Designated Router.
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IP Route Table 82: OSPF Interfaces (continued) Field Description Auth Key The password for this interface. This is only used if the Auth Type is set to Simple-password. The password may contain up to 8 characters. It may be configured here, but not viewed. 3 of 3 You can modify OSPF interfaces. For more information on editing tables, refer to “Editing Tables” on page 210. Configuring OSPF Area Parameters To define and display OSPF Area Parameters: Select IP Route > OSPF > OSPF Area Parameters.
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OSPF The following parameters are displayed: Table 83: OSPF Area Parameters Field Description Area ID A unique number identifying the OSPF area to which this router belongs. Area ID 0.0.0.0 is used for the OSPF backbone. Stub Area If checked, external link-state advertisements are not imported into the area. Area Border Routers Count The number of routers designated as OSPF Area Border Routers for the area chosen.
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IP Route The following parameters are displayed: Table 84: OSPF Link State Database Window Field Description LSA Type The type and format of the link state advertisement; for example, Router links and Network links. LSA ID Identifies the part of the routing domain that is described by the advertisement. The LSA ID can be either a router ID or an IP address. Router ID Identifies the originating router in the autonomous system. Sequence No. The sequence number of the link state advertisement.
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OSPF To view all the entries in the OSPF Link State Database: Click . Or Select View > Refresh. All entries appear in the table. Viewing the OSPF External Database To display the OSPF External Database window: Select IP Route > OSPF > OSPF External Database. The OSPF External Database window opens.
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IP Route Viewing OSPF Neighbors To display the OSPF Neighbors window: Select IP Route > OSPF > OSPF Neighbors. The OSPF Neighbors window opens. Figure 114: OSPF Neighbors Window The following parameters are displayed: Table 86: OSPF Neighbors Parameters Field Description Neighbor Address The IP address of this neighbor. Router ID The unique OSPF identifier for the neighboring router.
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VRRP VRRP The VRRP folder provides access to the following windows: ● Viewing VRRP Global Parameters ● Viewing the VRRP Table Viewing VRRP Global Parameters VRRP (Virtual Router Redundancy Protocol) provides a method for configuring a redundancy between routers. A Master Router is selected for each Virtual Router. Backup routers function normally, while checking the Master Router. If the Master Router fails, the backup routers handle traffic directed to the Master Router.
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IP Route Viewing the VRRP Table To define and display the VRRP table: Select IP Route > VRRP > VRRP Table. The VRRP table opens. Figure 116: VRRP Table The following parameters are displayed: Table 88: VRRP Table Parameters Field Description Layer 2 Interface Name The name of the selected interface. VRID A number which, along with an interface index (ifIndex), serves to uniquely identify a virtual router on a given VRRP router. A set of one or more associated addresses is assigned to a VRID.
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VRRP Table 88: VRRP Table Parameters (continued) Field Description Advertise Interval The interval of state advertisements from the primary interface to the backup interface. MAC Address MAC address of the VRRP interface. Primary Interface Logical name of the primary interface. Preempt Mode If Preempt is set, the interface becomes primary whenever it is active. Auth Type Authentication Type. Possible methods are: ● None ● Simple Auth Key The password for this interface.
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IP Route Header Compression The Header Compression folder provides access to the following windows: Note: ● Configuring cRTP Interfaces ● Configuring TCP Header Compression Interfaces Note: All header compression methods apply to point-to-point interfaces only. Configuring cRTP Interfaces The Avaya G250/G350/G450 Device supports RTP compression, reducing the overhead of transmitting voice packets over the E1/T1 line. You can configure cRTP (Compressed RTP) parameters for each PPP interface.
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Header Compression Table 89: cRTP Interface Table Parameters (continued) Field Description Max RTP Connection The maximum number of context identifiers for RTP connections on this interface. 0 means that no RTP headers will be compressed. Actual RTP Connections The actual number of context identifiers for RTP connections on this interface. Min Port The minimal UDP destination port number to be considered as RTP traffic.
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IP Route The following parameters are displayed: Table 90: TCP Header Compression Interfaces Table Parameters Field Description Layer 2 Interface Name The name of the selected interface. TCP Header Compression The status of TCP header compression on this interface. Possible statuses include: ● Enabled - TCP header compression is enabled on the interface. ● Disabled - TCP header compression is disabled on the interface. Format The header compression format.
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Chapter 18: Policy Based Routing Manager This chapter provides an introduction to the Avaya G250/G350/G450 Policy Based Routing Manager. It includes the following sections: ● The Policy Based Routing Manager User Interface - An introduction to the Avaya G250/ G350/G450 Policy Based Routing Manager user interface. ● The Application Editor Tool - An explanation of how to launch the Application Editor tool.
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Policy Based Routing Manager The figure below shows the user interface, with its various parts labeled. Figure 119: Avaya G250/G350/G450 Routing Manager User Interface Application Tabs Menu Bar Table View Toolbar Tree View Status Line To resize the main areas of the user interface, the Tree View, and the Table View, use the splitter bars and their arrows. Toolbar The Toolbar provides shortcuts to the main Policy Based Routing Manager functions.
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The Application Editor Tool Tree View The Tree View shows the applicable configuration windows for the Avaya G250/G350/G450 Device’s Policy Based Routing function. To expand the view of an element when it is contracted, or to contract the view when it is expanded in the tree: Double-click the element. Or Click the handle next to the element you wish to expand or contract. Table View The right side of the application window is the Table View.
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Policy Based Routing Manager Applied Changes After finalizing all changes to a dialog box or table, the changes must be sent to the router. To send the changes to the router, click . The configuration changes are applied to the router. The changes remain in effect until the router is reset. When the router is reset, it is configured with the last saved configuration. All applied changes that have not been saved are lost.
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Chapter 19: Policy Based Routing This chapter describes the Policy Based Routing function in Avaya G250/G350/G450 Manager and how to use it to add, modify, and delete policies and rules. It includes the following sections: ● Policy Based Routing Overview - An overview of the different views in Avaya G250/G350/ G450 Policy Based Routing. ● Using the Tree View - A detailed description of the Tree View including how to navigate between the different levels of the tree.
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Policy Based Routing Using the Tree View This section provides an explanation of the Tree View hierarchy and how to use it. You can select between the following Tree Views using the Option buttons at the bottom of the Tree View: ● Inventory - Displays all policy lists associated with each device, whether the lists are active or not. ● Active Policies - Displays only the active policy lists associated with each device. The levels in the Tree View are: ● Device - IP addresses of devices.
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Using the Table View Policy Based Routing List The Policy list provides a list of policies created for a selected module, and displays information about each of the policies. This section provides a description of the Policy list, and discusses the following topics: ● Adding Policies ● Deleting Policies To view a Policy list, select a module in the Tree View. The module’s Policy list opens in the Table View.
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Policy Based Routing Adding Policies To add a policy: 1. Click . Or Select File > New List and choose a list type. A new policy appears in the policy list. 2. Define the user defined fields in the Policy List. For more information on the Policy fields, refer to “Policy Based Routing List” on page 259. 3. Click . The module is updated with the new policy, and the table is refreshed. 4. Add rules to the new policy. For more information on adding rules, refer to “Adding Rules” on page 264.
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Using the Table View ● Copying Rules ● Moving Rules ● Deleting Rules To view the Rules list, select the policy in the Tree View whose rules you wish to view, and then select the Policy Based Routing Rules tab in the Table View. If the Rules list is not in the active policy, the Rules list opens in the Table View. If the selected Policy Based Routing Rules list is in the active policy, the Policy Based Routing Rules list appears as Read-only.
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Policy Based Routing Table 94: Policy Based Routing Rules List Fields (continued) Field Description Dst Wildcard Destination Address Wildcard. A wildcard that can modify the definition of the destination addresses to which this rule applies. You can change the Destination Address Wildcard using the pull-down list or enter a user defined wildcard. Possible DestAddrWild values include: ● Host ● Any ● User Defined For more information about using wildcards, refer to “Using Address Wildcards” on page 272.
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Using the Table View Table 94: Policy Based Routing Rules List Fields (continued) Field Description Src Application Source Application. The source application protocol of the packets to which this rule applies. Select an application from the pull-down list. Note: Note: Specifying a source application disables the Fragment checkbox. Not Logical not. This enables all applications except for the application listed in the following Dst Application field. Dst Application Destination Application.
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Policy Based Routing Adding Rules To add a new rule to a policy: 1. Click . Or Select Edit > Add. The new rule appears in the Rules List. 2. Define the fields in the table cells. For more information on the Rule’s fields refer to “Policy Based Routing Rules List” on page 260. 3. Click Note: . The policy is updated with the added rule, and the Table View is refreshed. Note: A mandatory but invalid rule is highlighted in red. Modifying Rules To modify a rule: 1. Click on the rule you want to modify. 2.
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Using the Table View Moving Rules You can move a rule’s position in a policy or move it from one policy to another. To move a rule: 1. Select a rule from the Rules List. To select more than one rule, press SHIFT while selecting additional rules. 2. Select Edit > Cut. The selected rule is cut to the clipboard. 3. To copy the rule to a different policy, select the policy to which you want the copied rule pasted. 4. Select the rule above which you want to move the rule. 5. Select Edit > Paste.
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Policy Based Routing Note: Note: The following interfaces are supported as next hops: ● WAN Fast Ethernet, if it is configured either with encapsulation PPPoE or with no encapsulation but running DHCP client. ● Dialer ● Tunnel ● Null0 (discard the packets) ● Serial Figure 122: Next Hop Table The following table provides a list of the fields in the Next Hop Table: Table 95: Next Hop Fields Fields Description Id Index of the Next Hop entry. Type The type of Next Hop entry.
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Using the Table View Modifying Routes To modify a route: 1. Click the route you want to modify. 2. Define the route’s fields in the table cells. For more information on the route’s fields refer to “Next Hop List” on page 265. 3. Click Note: . The table is updated with the modified route, and the Table View is refreshed. Note: Modifying a route may invalidate other routes. Copying Routes You can copy a route to a different position in the Next Hop table or to a different list. To copy a route: 1.
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Policy Based Routing Note: If a route is not selected, the moved route will be added to the bottom of the table. Note: Deleting Routes To delete a route: 1. Select a route from the Next Hop table. To select more than one route, press SHIFT while selecting additional routes. 2. Click 3. Click . The route is marked for deletion, and an appears next to the route. . The route is deleted from the table, and the Table View is refreshed.
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Using the Table View The following table provides a list of the fields in the Policy Enforcement Points Table: Table 96: Policy Enforcement Points Fields Fields Description Interface The interface name and description. Active PBR The Policy Based Route active on this interface. To modify a Policy Enforcement Points table, select policies for interfaces using the pull-down list in the Active PBR field.
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Policy Based Routing Figure 124: Policy Based Routing List Configuration Dialog Box Note: Note: Only the Name field is configurable in the Policy Based Routing List Configuration Dialog Box. The following table lists the fields in the Policy Based Routing List Configuration form and their descriptions: Table 97: Policy Based Routing List Configuration Fields Field Description Index The identification number of the policy list.
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Using the Table View Next Hop List Configuration To view the Next Hop List Configuration form, select the policy list whose configuration form you wish to view from the Tree View, and then the Configuration tab in the Table View. The Next Hop List Configuration Dialog Box opens. Figure 125: Next Hop List Configuration Dialog Box Note: Note: Only the Name field is configurable in the Next Hop List Configuration Dialog Box.
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Policy Based Routing Using Address Wildcards Wildcards are used to mask all or part of a source or destination IP address. Using wildcards, you can create filters for IP addresses. A wildcard can also be used to mask specific bits of an IP address. This mask is used to specify which bits are used and which bits are ignored. If you specify Host, the wildcard is set to 0.0.0.0 and the entire address is used. If you specify Any, the wildcard is set to 255.255.255.255 and the IP address is ignored.
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Using the IP Simulate Function Note: Note: Note: IP Simulate only operates on saved policies. Ensure that any changes to the policy have been applied before testing packets. Note: IP Simulate can only be used when a specific Rules List is selected in the Tree View. Using IP Simulate To analyze the results of a policy on simulated packets: 1. Select a policy. 2. Click . Or Select Actions > Simulate. The IP Simulate dialog box opens in the Form View area. Figure 126: IP Simulate 3.
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Policy Based Routing The following table provides a list of the fields in IP Simulate and their descriptions: Table 99: IP Simulate Fields Field Description Source IP The IP address of the device from which the simulated packet originated. Destination IP The IP address of the device to which the simulated packet is addressed. Source Application The application from which the simulated packet was sent.
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Using the IP Simulate Function Table 99: IP Simulate Fields (continued) Field Description Use QoS parameters Enables QoS parameters for forwarding the packet. The possible options are: ● Checked ● Unchecked If the Use QoS Parameters box is checked the IP simulate function uses the values in the DSCP and 802.1p fields in determining the action to be taken on the simulated packet. The DSCP and 802.1p fields must contain valid values.
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Chapter 20: Applications Editor Tool This chapter provides instructions on how to use the Application Editor Tool and how to customize application protocols. It contains the following sections: ● Applications Editor Overview - An overview of the Applications Editor. ● Using the Applications Editor - Detailed instructions on how to use the Applications Editor including adding, modifying, and deleting application protocols, and creating ASCII reports.
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Applications Editor Tool To open the Applications Editor: Select Tools > Applications Editor. The Applications Editor opens. Figure 127: Applications Editor The following table provides a list of the fields in the Application Editor and a description of each field: Table 100: Applications Editor Fields Field Description Name The name of the application protocol. Type The application type.
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Using the Applications Editor Adding Application Protocols To add a new application protocol: 1. Click . Or Select Edit > Add. A new protocol appears in the Application Protocols Tool. 2. Define the application protocol using the fields in the table. Modifying an Application Protocol To modify an application protocol: 1. Select the application protocol you want to modify. 2. Edit the application protocol's fields in the table. Deleting an Application Protocol To delete an application protocol: 1.
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Applications Editor Tool Reports You can create an ASCII report of the application protocols listed in the Applications Editor. The report is a text file with the information in each column separated by tabs. To create an ASCII report of the Applications Editor table: 1. Click . Or Select File > Report. The Save dialog box opens. 2. Select a directory for the report. 3. Enter a name for the report. 4. Click Save. The report is saved to the specified file. 280 Avaya Integrated Management Release 4.0.
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Device Manager Menus Appendix A: Menus This appendix gives the full structure of the menus in the Avaya G250/G350/G450 Manager. ● Device Manager Menus ● Routing Manager Menus ● Policy Based Routing Menus ● Applications Editor Menus Device Manager Menus This section provides the menu structure of the Avaya G250/G350/G450 Device Manager.
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Menus File Menu Table 101: File Menu - Device Manager Item Description Exit Exits the Avaya G250/G350/G450 Manager. Note: Note: This function is not supported when running the Avaya G250/G350/G450 Manager in a web browser. Close the browser to exit the application. View Menu Table 102: View Menu - Device Manager Item Description Refresh Refreshes the display with information from the device. Configuration Switches the Device Manager to configuration mode.
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Table 103: Configure Menu - Device Manager (continued) Item Description Port Redundancy Displays and enables configuration of port redundancies. Port Mirroring Allows copying of all transmitted and received packets from one port to another. Trap Managers Displays managers and traps configuration information. WAN > Channel Groups Opens the Channel Groups table. WAN > Backup Interfaces Opens the Backup Interfaces table. WAN > Dynamic CAC Allows configuration of Dynamic CAC.
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Menus Actions Menu Table 104: Actions Menu - Device Manager Item Description 802.1X > Initialize Selected Ports Initialize 802.1x security on the selected ports (not displayed for Avaya G450 Devices). 802.1X > Initialize All Ports Initialize 802.1x security on all ports on the device (not displayed for Avaya G450 Devices). 802.1X > Reauthenticate Selected Ports Reauthenticate 802.1x security on the selected ports (not displayed for Avaya G450 Devices). 802.
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Routing Manager Menus Help Menu Table 106: Help Menu - Device Manager Item Description Help Contents Opens the on-line help contents page. Help On Activates on-line help. About Avaya G250/ G350/G450 Manager Copyright information about the Avaya G250/G350/G450 Device Manager. Routing Manager Menus This section provides the menu structure of the Avaya G250/G350/G450 Routing Manager.
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Menus Edit Menu Table 108: Edit Menu - Routing Manager Item Description Undo Undoes changes made to the table or form currently displayed. Copy Copies the selected information to the clipboard. Paste Pastes information from the clipboard into the selected table row. Insert Row Adds a row to the table. Delete Row Deletes the selected table row. View Menu Table 109: View Menu - Routing Manager Item Description Refresh Refreshes the information in the current table.
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Policy Based Routing Menus Help Menu Table 111: Help Menu - Routing Manager Item Description Context Sensitive Help Activates context sensitive help. Contents Opens the on-line help contents page. About Routing Manager Copyright information about the Avaya G250/G350/G450 Routing Manager. Policy Based Routing Menus This section provides the menu structure of G250/G350/G450 Policy Based Routing.
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Menus Edit Menu Table 113: Edit Menu - Policy Based Routing Item Description Revert Clear uncommitted changes and revert to the last saved configuration of a list. Add Add a line to a list. Cut Cut a line from a list and buffer it for copying. Copy Copy a line from a list. Paste Paste a copied line to a list. Delete Delete a line from a list. Select All Select all lines in a list. View Menu Table 114: View Menu - Policy Based Routing Item Description Tooltip Enables viewing of tooltips.
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Applications Editor Menus Help Menu Table 116: Help Menu - Policy Based Routing Item Description Contents Opens the on-line help contents page. Help On Activates context sensitive help. About Avaya Policy Based Routing Copyright information about Avaya Policy Based Routing. Applications Editor Menus This section provides the menu structure for the Applications Editor tool.
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Menus Edit Menu Table 118: Edit Menu - Applications Editor Item Description Refresh Refreshes the information in the current table. Add Add a new entry to the current table. Delete Delete an entry from the current table. Help Menu Table 119: Help Menu - Applications Editor Item Description Help Contents Opens the on-line help contents page. 290 Avaya Integrated Management Release 4.0.
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Appendix B: Web Management This appendix provides instructions for managing Avaya G350/G450 Devices via the Internet and contains the following sections: Note: ● Web Management Overview - An overview on Web Management. ● Configuring the Avaya G350/G450 Device - Instructions on how to configure the Avaya G350/G450 Device for the first time. Note: Web Management is not supported on the G250.
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Web Management 292 Avaya Integrated Management Release 4.0.
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Appendix C: ICMP Packet Types & Codes This appendix lists the various ICMP Packet Types and Codes as used in “Using IP Simulate” on page 273. Note: Note: Some ICMP Packet Types have no corresponding Code.
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ICMP Packet Types & Codes Table 120: ICMP Packet Types/Codes (continued) Description ICMP Type ICMP Code Source Quench 4 0 Redirect 5 -- Redirect for Network 5 0 Redirect for Host 5 1 Redirect for Type-of-Service and Network 5 2 Redirect for Type-of-Service and Host 5 3 Echo Request 8 0 Router Advertisement 9 0 Router Solicitation 10 0 Time Exceeded 11 -- Time-to-Live Equals 0 During Transit 11 0 Time-to-Live Equals 0 During Reassembly 11 1 Parameters Problem 12 --
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ICMP Packet Type/Code List Table 120: ICMP Packet Types/Codes (continued) Description ICMP Type ICMP Code Mobile Registration Request 35 -- Mobile Registration Reply 36 -- Domain Name Request 37 0 Domain Name Reply 38 0 Skip Algorithm Discovery Protocol 39 0 Security Failure 40 -3 of 3 Issue 5 October 2007 295
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x Index Index Numerical 802.1x device configuration. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44 port configuration . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 54 A Adding application protocols . . . . . . managers to table . . . . . . . policies. . . . . . . . . . . . . Port Redundancy . . . . . . . . routes . . . . . . . . . . . . . rules . . . . . . . . . . . . . . table entries . . . . . . . . . . Additional table parameters, viewing Address wildcards . . . . . . . . . Advanced tab Channel Group . . . . . . . . . USP . . . .
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Index viewing table . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 119 Channel Group Wizard Confirmation screen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 126 overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 121 Select Channels and Speed screen . . . . . . . 125 Select E1/T1 Port screen . . . . . . . . . . . . 124 Select Name and Encapsulation screen . . . . . 123 Welcome screen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 122 Chassis View . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27 Application Toolbar . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24 colors in .
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x Index traps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . updating . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Device configuration 802.1x tab . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Advanced tab. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . FRU tab . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . General tab . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . introduction. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . network bridging information . . . . . . . . STP (Spanning Tree Protocol) information . Device configuration form . . . . . . . . . . Device Manager Application Toolbar . . . . . .
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Index intended users . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13 organization . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13 purpose . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13 H Header compression cRTP header compression . . . . . . . . . . . 250 introduction. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 250 TCP header compression . . . . . . . . . . . . 251 Help contents page . . . . . . . . . . . . 33, 213, 256 Routing Manager . . . . . . . . . . . . . 213, 256 topic . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33, 213, 256 using. . . .
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x Index Channel Groups . . . . . . devices via the Internet . . . tables . . . . . . . . . . . Manual intended users . . . . . . . organization . . . . . . . . purpose . . . . . . . . . . Master VLAN list . . . . . . . . Media Gateway Avaya Site Administration . . device configuration. . . . . G250/G350/G450 . . . . . . media module configuration . MG Config tab . . . . . . . MGC Config tab . . . . . . module configuration . . . . overview . . . . . . . . . . Media Gateway Controller IP settings . . . . .
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Index moving a rule . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 265 overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 260 PEPs table . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 268 Pie chart . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 186 PoE configuring modules . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 68 configuring ports . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 69 overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 67 viewing configuration . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 68 viewing information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 67 Policies adding . . .
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x Index introduction. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . menus . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . resetting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Table Area . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Toolbar . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Tree View . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . user interface . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Routing Table window . . . . . . . . . . . . Rules list fields . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Rules, PBR adding . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . changing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . copying .
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Index Routing Manager . . . . . . . Toolbar buttons Routing Manager . . . . . . . Traffic Port RMON graph . . . . . . types. . . . . . . . . . . . . viewing statistics . . . . . . . Trap managers configuration . . . . . . . . . overview . . . . . . . . . . . Trap Managers table adding and deleting managers . device . . . . . . . . . . . . editing . . . . . . . . . . . . Traps device . . . . . . . . . . . . Tree View Device Manager . . . . . . . in Routing Manager . . . . . . Tree view levels . . . . . . .
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x Index overview . . . . . . . . . QoS . . . . . . . . . . . Resources tab . . . . . . RSVP . . . . . . . . . . RTCP . . . . . . . . . . status tab . . . . . . . . VRRP Global Parameters window overview . . . . . . . . . Table window. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 77 79 78 80 80 81 Z Zooming in and out of the graph . . . . . . . . . . 186 . . . . . . . . . . . 247 . . . . . . . .