User's Manual GT-902 GT-902S GT-905A GT-906A15 / GT-906B15 GT-906A60 / GT-906B60 GT-906A80 / GT-906B80 10/100/1000Base-T to 1000Base-SX / LX Managed Media Converter
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TABLE OF CONTENTS 1. INTRODUCTION............................................................................................................................................................. 1 1.1 PACKAGE CONTENTS .................................................................................................................................................... 1 1.2 HOW TO USE THIS MANUAL ........................................................................................................................
4.7.1 Local TS-1000 OAM Setup ............................................................................................................................... 44 4.7.2 Remote TS-1000 OAM Setup ........................................................................................................................... 45 4.7.3 TS-1000 Loop Back Test .................................................................................................................................. 47 4.7.4 802.3ah Setup...........
1. INTRODUCTION 1.1 Package Contents Check the contents of your package for following parts: ● Managed Gigabit Ethernet Media Converter x1 ● CD-ROM User's Manual x1 ● Quick Installation Guide x1 ● External DC 5V / 2A Power Adapter x 1 If any of these are missing or damaged, please contact your dealer immediately, if possible, retain the carton including the original packing material, and use them against to repack the product in case there is a need to return it to us for repair.
1.3 About the Managed Media Converter The Managed Media Converter GT-90x provide conversion between 10/100/1000Base-T and 1000Base-SX /LX network. There are SC / LC / WDM connectors and single-mode / multi-mode media for your needs. Ethernet signal that allows two type segments connect easily, efficiently and inexpensively. This Managed Media Converter can be used as a stand-alone unit or as a slide-in module to the PLANET Media Converter Chassis (MC-700, MC-1500 and MC-1500R / MC-1500R48).
1.4 Product Features Complies with IEEE 802.3 10Base-T, IEEE 802.3u 100Base-TX, IEEE 802.3ab 1000Base-T, IEEE 802.3z 1000Base-SX/LX One-channel media conversion between 10/100/1000Base-T and 1000Base-SX / LX TP port supports 10/100/1000Base-T auto-negotiation and auto-MDI/MDI-X 1000Base-SX: 50/125μm or 62.
; 802.1p Tag Priority / IP address priority / IP DSCP option in Quality of Service Mode and Strict Priority / Weighted Round Robin (WRR) QoS policies ; TS-1000 OAM / IEEE 802.
Dimensions 94 x 70 x 26mm (W x D x H) Operator Environment Operating temperature: 0 to 50 Degree C; Humidity: 5~90% non-condensing Storage Environment storage temperature: -10 to 70 Degree C; Humidity: 5~90% non-condensing Emissions FCC Class A, CE Class A Model GT-906A60 GT-906B60 GT-906A80 GT-906B80 Hardware Specification Standards Ports Copper Interface IEEE 802.3, 10Base-T IEEE 802.3u, 100Base-TX IEEE 802.3ab, 1000Base-T IEEE 802.
2. HARDWARE DESCRIPTION This product provides three different running speeds – 10Mbps, 100Mbps and 1000Mbps in the same Managed Media Converter and automatically distinguishes the speed of incoming connection. This section describes the functionalities of GT-90X’s components and guides how to install it on the desktop or shelf. Basic knowledge of networking is assumed. Please read this chapter completely before continuing. 2.
2.1.1 LED Indicators LED Color Description PWR Green Lit: When +5VDC power detected. Fiber LNK/ACT Green TP LNK/ACT Green TP 1000 Green Lit: To indicate the link through that fiber port is successfully established. Blink: Indicate that the Fiber port is actively sending or receiving data over that port. Lit: To indicate the link through that port is successfully established. Blink: Indicate that the port is actively sending or receiving data over that port.
2.2 Install the Converter This section describes how to install your Managed Media Converter and make connections to the Managed Media Converter. Please read the following topics and perform the procedures in the order being presented. The hardware installation of Managed Media Converter do not need software configuration. To install your Managed Media Converter on a desktop or shelf, simply complete the following steps. 2.2.
#Notice: Please refers to APPENDIX-A for detailed wiring information of the Managed Media Converter. To prevent from optic acceptor malfunction, check the both wires / transmitter before power on the converter. GT-905A Installation GT-905A is with high reliability and flexibility to extend the distance from 220m to 120Km. It depends on the Gigabit mini GBIC modules. The SFP transceivers are hot-plug and hot-swappable.
2.2.2 Chassis Installation and Rack Mounting To install the Managed Media Converter in a 10-inch or 19-inch with standard rack, follow the instructions described below. Step 1: Place your Managed Media Converter on a hard flat surface, with the front panel positioned towards your front side. Step 2: Carefully slide in the module until it is fully and firmly fitted into the slot of the chassis.
Figure 2-6 Mounting the Chassis in a Rack -11-
3. MEDIA CONVERTER MANAGEMENT This chapter describes how to manage the Managed Media Converter. Topics include: - Overview - Management methods - Assigning an IP address to the Managed Media Converter - Logging on to the Managed Media Converter 3.1 Overview This chapter gives an overview of Managed Media Converter management. The GT-90X provides a simply WEB browser interface.
3.2.1 Web Management The PLANET Managed Media Converter provides a built-in browser interface. You can manage the Managed Media Converter remotely by having a remote host with Web browser, such as Microsoft Internet Explorer, Netscape Navigator or Mozilla Firefox.
3.2.3 PLANET Smart Discovery Utility For easily list the Managed Media Converter in your Ethernet environment, the Planet Smart Discovery Utility from user’s manual CD-ROM is an ideal solution. The following install instructions guiding you for run the Planet Smart Discovery Utility. 1. Deposit the Planet Smart Discovery Utility in administrator PC. 2. Run this utility and the following screen appears.
3. This utility show all necessary information from the devices, such as MAC Address, Device Name, firmware version, Device IP Subnet address, also can assign new password, IP Subnet address and description for the devices. 4. After setup completed, press “Update Device”, “Update Multi” or “Update All” button to take affect. The meaning of the 3 buttons above are shown as below: Update Device: use current setting on one single device. Update Multi: use current setting on choose multi-devices.
4. WEB MANAGEMENT The GT-90X Managed Media Converter provide Web interface for management function configuration and make the Managed Media Converter operate more effectively - They can be configured through the Web Browser. A network administrator can manage and monitor the Managed Media Converter from the local LAN. This section indicates how to configure the Managed Media Converter to enable its management function. 4.
4.2 System 4.2.1 System Information The System Information Web page provides information for the current device. System Information Web page helps network administrator to identify the firmware versions, IP Subnet Address and etc. The screen in Figure 4-2 appears and Table 4-1 describes the System Information object of Managed Media Converter.
4.2.2 IP Configuration The IP Configuration includes the DHCP Client, IP Address, Subnet Mask, Gateway and Description. The screen in Figure 4-3 appears and Table 4-2 describes the IP Configuration object of Managed Media Converter. Figure 4-3 IP Configuration Web page screen The IP Configuration Web page screen includes the following configurable data: DHCP Client Allow disable or enable the DHCP Client function of the Managed Media Converter, the factory default mode is Disable.
4.2.3 Password Setting This function provides administrator to secure Web login. The screen in Figure 4-4 & 4-5 appears and Table 4-3 describes the Password Setting object of Managed Media Converter.
The Password Setting Web page includes the following configurable data: Login Name Displays the user name (admin). Old Password Enter the old password is required before entering the new password. New Password Specifies the new password. The password is not displayed. As it entered an “y” corresponding to each character is displayed in the field. (The maximum length is 16 characters) Confirm This confirms the new password.
Press “Browser” button to find the firmware location administrator PC, The screen in Figure 4-7 appears Figure 4-7 Firmware Upgrade Web page screen After find the firmware location from administrator PC, press “Upgrade” button to start the firmware upgrade process. The screen in Figure 4-8 & 4-9 appears.
Figure 4-9 Firmware Upgrade Web page screen When firmware upgrade process is completed then the following screen appears, please click “here” to re-login the Managed Media Converter with latest firmware and the screen in Figure 4-10 & 4-11 appears.
Figure 4-11 Login Web page screen -23-
4.2.5 SNMP Management This function provides SNMP Management and SNMP Trap Receiver Configuration function of the Managed Media Converter and the screen in Figure 4-12 & 4-13 appears and Table 4-4 & 4-5 describes the SNMP Management and SNMP Trap Receiver object of Managed Media Converter. Figure 4-12 SNMP Management Web page screen The SNMP Management Web page includes the following configurable data: SNMP Agent Allow disable or enable the SNMP Agent function, the default mode is “Disable”.
Figure 4-13 SNMP Trap Receiver Configuration Web page screen The SNMP Trap Receiver Configuration Web page includes the following configurable data: SNMP Trap Allow disable or enable the SNMP Trap function, the default mode is “Disable”. SNMP Trap Destination Allow input the IP address of SNMP Trap Destination. Trap Event Apply button Cold Start When Managed Media Converter executes Cold Start operation, the administrator PC (SNMP Trap Destination) will receive a Cold Start Trap.
4.2.6 Factory Default This function provides Factory Default function of the Managed Media Converter and the screen in Figure 4-14 & 4-15 & 4-16 appears.
Figure 4-16 Login Web page screen 4.2.7 System Reboot This function provides System Reboot function of the Managed Media Converter and the screen in Figure 4-17 & 4-18 & 4-19 appears.
Figure 4-18 System Reboot Web page screen Figure 4-19 Login Web page screen -28-
4.3 Port Management 4.3.1 Port Configuration This function allows displaying TP / Fiber port status. The Link Status in the screen displays the current connection speed and duplex mode; else this function will show red “Down” when the TP / Fiber port is disconnected. Press the “Refresh” button to renew the screen. The screen in Figure 4-20 appears and Table 4-6 describes the Port Configuration object of Managed Media Converter.
Flow Control Allow Disable or Enable Flow Control of TP or Fiber port. • Enable – IEEE 802.3x Flow Control is enabled on Full-Duplex mode or Backpressure is enabled on Half-Duplex mode • Disable – No Flow Control or backpressure function on no matter Full-Duplex or Half-Duplex mode Default mode: Disable Ingress Rate Limit The value of inbound traffic limitation in kilobit-per-second (kbps).
Figure 4-21 Port Configuration-Ingress Rate Limit Web Page screen Figure 4-22 Port Configuration-Egress Shaping Web Page screen -31-
4.3.2 Port Status This function allows displaying TP / Fiber port detail status, such as Link Status, Duplex Mode, Flow control, Speed and Auto negotiation. Press the “Refresh” button to renew the screen, the screen in Figure 4-23 appears and Table 4-7 describes the Port Status object of Managed Media Converter. Figure 4-23 Port Status Web Page screen The Port Status Web page includes the following configurable data: Port Indicate the TP port and Fiber port.
4.3.3 Port Statistics This function allows displaying TP / Fiber port detail Statistics, press the “Clear” button to clear current counter information. Press the “Refresh” button to renew the screen, the screen in Figure 4-24 & 4-25 appears.
4.4 Converter Configuration This function provides useful setting for the Managed Media Converter, such as Maximum Packet length, Loop detection, storm control and etc. The screen in Figure 4-26 appears and Table 4-8 describes the Converter Configuration object of Managed Media Converter.
Provide storm Filter Timer setting and the available options are: Storm Filter Timer 800ms 400ms 200ms 100ms Default mode is 800ms. Apply button Press this button for save current configuration of Managed Media Converter. Table 4-8 Descriptions of the Converter Configuration Web Page Screen Objects 4.5 VLAN A Virtual LAN (VLAN) is a logical network grouping that limits the broadcast domain. It allows you to isolate network traffic so only members of the VLAN receive traffic from the same VLAN members.
802.1Q Tag User Priority 3 bits TPID (Tag Protocol Identifier) 2 bytes Preamble Destination Address Source Address 6 bytes CFI 1 bits 12 bits TCI (Tag Control Information) 2 bytes Ethernet Type VLAN TAG 6 bytes VLAN ID (VID) 4 bytes 2 bytes Data FCS 46-1517 bytes 4 bytes The Ether Type and VLAN ID are inserted after the MAC source address, but before the original Ether Type/Length or Logical Link Control.
Default VLANs The Managed Media Converter initially configures one VLAN, VID = 1, called "default." The factory default setting assigns all ports on the Managed Media Converter to the "default". As new VLAN are configured in Port-based mode, their respective member ports are removed from the "default." 4.5.1 VLAN Group This function allows disable or enable the IEEE 802.1Q VLAN operation mode. Press the “Apply” button to save the current configuration of Managed Media Converter.
Figure 4-28 VLAN Group Web Page screen The VLAN Group Web page includes the following configurable data: VLAN Mode Provide Disable or enable the IEEE 802.1Q VLAN operation mode. Default mode is Disable. Management VLAN Group Provide define the Management VLAN group. Default mode is VLAN1. VLAN Group Indicate the VLAN Group from 1 to 16. VID Provide define the VLAN Group ID and the available options are 1 to 4094. Member Apply button TP Provide assign TP port into VLAN Groups.
4.5.2 VLAN Per Port Setting This function provides IEEE 802.1Q VLAN per port setting for TP and Fiber port of Managed Media Converter. Press the “Apply” button to save the current configuration of Managed Media Converter. The screen in Figure 4-29 appears and Table 4-10 describes the VLAN Per Port Setting object of Managed Media Converter. Figure 4-29 VLAN Per Port Setting Web Page screen The VLAN Per Port Setting Web page includes the following configurable data: Port Indicate the TP port and Fiber port.
4.5.3 Q-in-Q VLAN Setting When enable Q-in-Q function, Managed Media Converter can insert or remove 4-bytes Q-in-Q tag in the received 802.3 frames after SA. User can define Q-in-Q tag value freely. And in default condition, Q-in-Q tag format is same as VLAN tag. In normal application, enable two port’s Q-in-Q function. UTP Port set to insert QinQ tag and Fiber port set to remove Q-in-Q Tag.
4.6 Quality of Service Quality of Service (QoS) is an advanced traffic prioritization feature that allows you to establish control over network traffic. QoS enables you to assign various grades of network service to different types of traffic, such as multi-media, video, protocol-specific, time critical, and file-backup traffic. QoS reduces bandwidth limitations, delay, loss, and jitter.
The Quality of Service Web page includes the following configurable data: Qos Mode Provide 4 different QoS mode for operation, the available options are: Disable 802.1p Tag Priority The 802.1p Tag Priority field as show in Figure 4-32. IP Address Priority The IP Address Priority field as show in Figure 4-33. IP DSCP Priority The IP DSCP Priority field as show in Figure 4-34. Default mode is Disable.
Figure 4-33 IP Address Priority Web Page screen Figure 4-34 IP DSCP Priority Web Page screen -43-
4.7 OAM Setup 4.7.1 Local TS-1000 OAM Setup This function provides Local TS-1000 OAM Setup of Managed Media Converter. Press the “Apply” button to save the current configuration of Managed Media Converter. The screen in Figure 4-35 appears and Table 4-13 describes the Local TS-1000 OAM Setup object of Managed Media Converter.
4.7.2 Remote TS-1000 OAM Setup The Remote TS-1000 OAM Setup is an advanced remote device monitor feature that allows you to Remote monitor and automatic notify status indication. Remote monitor 1. User instructs center Media Converter to issue a status notification request frame defined in TS-1000 to get status of terminal Media Converter. 2. Terminal Media Converter receives the status notification request frame and sends out status response frame, which carries its current status.
Figure 4-37 GT-90x Remote TS-1000 OAM Setup Web Page screen #Notice: Please use the PLANET GT-80x and GT-90x as the Remote device.
4.7.3 TS-1000 Loop Back Test The TS-1000 Loop Back Test allows manual run this loop back test to check the interconnection between two Media Converter devices. To assure the Remote TS-1000 OAM function can work correctly. In-band and out-band Loop back 1. Instruct center Media Converter to issue an OAM frame to request a loop back test. Terminal return start response OAM frame to center Media Converter. 2. Terminal Media Converter runs at loop back mode. 3.
Figure 4-38 Remote TS-1000 Loop Back Test Web Page screen The TS-1000 Loop Back Test Web page includes the following configurable data: TS-1000 Loop Back Test Send Packet Number Allow input the number for packet send and the available options is 1 to 255. Default is 16. Apply button Press this button for save current configuration of Managed Media Converter. Refresh button Press “Refresh” button to refresh current status. TS-1000 Loop Back Test Result Result Display the TS-1000 Loop Back Test Result.
4.7.4 802.3ah Setup When enable 802.3ah OAM function, all 802.3ah OAMPDU packets will trap to embedded CPU. Software will implement auto discovery procedure. With hardware support, software controls the 802.3ah remote loop back procedure. Hardware can also detect dying gasp even and interrupt CPU to send dying gasp even notification OAMPDU. All other functions defined by 802.3ah are implemented using embedded CPU.
#Notice: 1. The 802.3ah function must work with manageable device that supports 802.3ah function. 2. Please use the PLANET GT-90x as the Remote device. 4.7.5 802.3ah Loop Back Test The 802.3ah Loop Back Test allows manual run this loop back test to check the interconnection between two Media Converter devices. To assure the Remote 802.3ah function can work correctly. This function provides 802.3ah Loop Back Test of Managed Media Converter. Press the “Apply” button to run 802.
Figure 4-40 802.3ah Loop Back Test Web Page screen The 802.3ah Loop Back Test Web page includes the following configurable data: 802.3ah Loop Back Test Send Packet Number Allow input the number for packet send and the available options is 1 to 255. Default is 16. Packet Length (Not include CRC) Allow input the number for Packet Length and the available options is 60 to 1514. Default is 60. Apply button Press this button for save current configuration of Managed Media Converter.
4.8 Security This function provides TCP / UDP Filter setting of Managed Media Converter. Press the “Apply” button to save the current configuration of Managed Media Converter. The screen in Figure 4-41 appears and Table 4-17 describes the TCP / UDP Filter setting object of Managed Media Converter. Figure 4-41 Security setting Web Page screen The Quality of Service Web page includes the following configurable data: Group ID Provide input the group ID for TCP / UDP Filter and the available range is 1 to 16.
4.9 Logout This function provides Logout function of Managed Media Converter, when the “Are you sure to logout” pop window appears; press the “OK” button to logout Web page of Managed Media Converter. The screen in Figure 4-42 & 4-43 appears.
5. TROUBLESHOOTING This chapter contains information to help you solve problems. If the media converter is not functioning properly, make sure the media converter was set up according to instructions in this manual. The Link LED is not lit Solution: 1. Check the cable connection and remove duplex mode of the Managed Media Converter. 2. Check the port configuration of the link partner; make sure the two side devices with the same link configuration.
APPENDIX A NETWORKING CONNECTION A.
There are 8 wires on a standard UTP/STP cable and each wire is color-coded. The following shows the pin allocation and color of straight cable and crossover cable connection: Figure A-1: Straight-Through and Crossover Cable Please make sure your connected cables are with same pin assignment and color as above picture before deploying the cables into your network. A.
A.4 Power Information The power jack of Managed Media Converter is with 2.5mm in the central post and required +5VDC power input. It will conform to the bundled AC-DC adapter and Planet’s Media Chassis. Should you have the problem to make the power connection, please contact your local sales representative. Please keep the AC-DC adapter as spare parts when your Managed Media Converter is installed to a Media Chassis. 2.5mm DC Receptacle 2.5mm +5V for each slot DC receptacle is 2.
EC Declaration of Conformity For the following equipment: *Type of Product *Model Number : : 10/100/1000Base-T to 1000Base-SX/LX Managed Gigabit Converter GT-90xynn x: can be 2,5,6; y: can be blank or S, A, B; nn: can be blank or 15,60 for different distance * Produced by: Manufacturer‘s Name : Planet Technology Corp. Manufacturer‘s Address : 11F, No. 96, Min Chuan Road, Hsin Tien, Taipei, Taiwan, R.O.C.
