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Preface
Audience ..................................................................................vii
New in This Release ...............................................................vii
Organization ............................................................................vii
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Statistics ..................................................................................10-4
Statistics Summary................................................................10-6
Polling CP Performance .....................................................10-10
Accessing Interface Groups ............................................... 10-11
Accessing Network Protection Groups............................10-12
Accessing PSTN Protection Groups .................................10-13
Accessing STS-1 Port ..........................................................10-14
Accessing DS-1 Port............................................................10-14
Accessing IADs ...................................................................10-16
Graphing Statistics..............................................................10-17
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Audience The JetCraft User’s Guide is written for test and installation
technicians and engineers who install and use the JetCraft software
to test a CPX-1000.
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Voice/Data Interruption
This telephone symbol alerts you to the procedures that
interrupt traffic.
Note
Throughout this guide, the pointing finger highlights
important information. Be sure to read this information
before continuing.
Tip
This symbols points out helpful information when
performing procedures.
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C H A P T E R
1
JetCraft Overview
Features Description
Provisioning
Interface Groups for T1 JetCraft supports RT provisioning and up to eight IGs can be
and STS-1 provisioned.
JetCraft enables PPS settings and allows switchover on selected
EOC and TMC.
Protection Groups for A Protection Group provides a logical mapping for two ports,
PSTN and ATM where only one port is active at a time and another port is in a
standby state. Up to six PSTN and four ATM PGs can be
provisioned. JetCraft also supports ATM APS configuration.
Features Description
CPX-1000 Table 1–2 lists and describes the icons used in JetCraft.
Components
Icons Description
CPX-1000 icon: the fundamental unit of installation. JetCraft
accesses one CPX-1000 at a time.
Preparing for Before installation, make sure that the person performing the
JetCraft installation has administrator privileges.
Hardware Requirements
RAM 128 MB
Hardware Requirements
Installing Though two different versions of JetCraft can co-exist on the same
JetCraft machine, we recommend that they be installed in different folders.
To install the JetCraft software:
Step 1 Place the JetCraft application software CD into the CD-ROM drive.
A screen appears, indicating the file extraction status. Then the
Welcome screen appears (Figure 2–1).
Step 2 Click Next. The License Agreement screen appears (Figure 2–2).
Note
At any time during this installation, you can click the
Back button to review or correct the previous settings,
then proceed from that point forward.
– Or –
If a folder for JetCraft does not exist, a dialog box appears, asking if
you want to create one. Click Yes.
The Feature Selection screen appears, listing the installed features
and their file sizes (Figure 2–4).
Note
Make sure that both the Visibroker and JetCraft
checkboxes are selected.
Step 5 Click Next. The Ready to Install screen appears, listing the
features to be installed (Figure 2–5).
Step 6 Click Install Now. A screen appears, showing the file extraction
progress. After the files are extracted, the Installation Summary
screen appears, listing the installed applications and their file sizes
(Figure 2–6).
Step 7 Click Exit. The JetCraft icon (Figure 2–7) appears on your
desktop.
Note
Ensure that the craft terminal (PC) and CPX-1000 are on
the same subnet.
Step 2 Change the subnet mask of the craft terminal to match that of
CPX-1000.
Step 4 Double-click the JetCraft icon on your desktop. The Login dialog
box appears, displaying the default IP address (Figure 2–8).
Step 5 Type the IP address of the CPX-1000 to which you are logging in
the CPX IP field.
Note
Once the IP address is entered, you don’t have to type it
again until you change the CPX-1000 IP address. You
can use the drop-down list to select the IP addresses.
Where to Go You can learn about working with the JetCraft Main window
Next (Chapter 3, JetCraft Basic Operations), or see an overview of all the
menu options on the JetCraft Main window (Appendix A, JetCraft
Menu Map).
You can also use the JetCraft Main screen to configure the
CPX-1000 shelf in the following order:
Configuring CPX-1000 (see Chapter 5, CPX-1000
Configuration) or creating user access (see Chapter 4,
Administration and User Management)
Provisioning Protection Groups (Chapter 6, Protection
Group Provisioning)
Provisioning Interface Groups (Chapter 7, Interface Groups)
Provisioning IAD Profiles and ISDN Port Templates
(Chapter 9, IAD Profiles and IADs Provisioning)
Provisioning IADs (Chapter 10, Alarms, Events, and
Statistics)
Step 5 Click Next. The Feature Selection screen appears (Figure 2–13).
Step 6 Select the items you want to delete, then click Next. The Ready to
Uninstall screen appears, listing the items to be deleted
(Figure 2–14).
This chapter describes the JetCraft Main screen and different views
from which it displays and menus. This chapter includes the
following topics:
The JetCraft Main screen (page 3-1)
The JetCraft menus (page 3-7)
You can access commands from the menu bar, toolbar icons, and
by right-clicking objects in the Tree and Map views. For a complete
listing of options available for each menu and icons, refer to
Appendix A, JetCraft Menu Map.
Menu Bar To use the JetCraft menus to perform an operation, make sure
that you have access to this operation and that you have selected
an appropriate CPX-1000 managed object for the operation. If
your access to the operation is restricted, that menu selection is
grayed out.
Toobar Icons There are six icons on the toolbar (Figure 3–2). You can click an
icon on the toolbar to open the menu selections (except the Alarm
Summary icon).
Click here to create an IAD Profile Click here to update alarm summary
Tree View The Tree View (Figure 3–3) provides a hierarchal view of the
CPX-1000 cards. A plus sign (+) next to the card name indicates
that there are ports assigned to that card. The name of the card
includes the slot number and the name and number of the port. For
example, the card labeled “03-TDM-12T1” indicates that slot 3
contains a TDM T1 card.
To expand and view the structure of the CPX-1000 cards, either
double-click the Shelf icon on the Tree View or click the plus (+)
key next to that icon. Click the minus (–) key to collapse the list.
You can use the Tree View to find specific shelf or alarm
information. Right-click an element icon and choose to view
information about that element.
CPX-1000
Shelf
Card
Port
Interface Group
IAD
Map View Use the Map View (Figure 3–4) to select and view configuration,
performance, and alarm information about the CPX-1000 and
IADs. Right-click an element and choose configuration or report
information.
The Map View shows all Local Digital Switch (LDS, up to four).
You can use the Refresh CPX feature to update the Map View as
the LDS are added or deleted.
Shelf View Clicking the Shelf icon in the Tree View changes the Map View to
Shelf View, displaying the cards installed on your CPX-1000. Use
the Shelf View (Figure 3–5) to select and view configuration,
performance, and alarm information about the CPX-1000 cards.
Right-click a card and choose card configuration or report
information. When Shelf View appears, resize the window to view
the card names at the bottom of the window.
The color shown indicates the states of the cards: green for active
and blue for standby. When in transitional mode (e.g., during
switchover), the card is shown in “wheat” color. Table 3–1
describes the types of cards that are currently available and lists
their slots assignment.
For a description of individual cards, refer to CPX-1000 Voice
Services Platform Installation and Operation.
Management Processing MP 6
The Alarm Alarms appear in the current alarm summary window as shown in
Window Figure 3–6. Update the current alarm summary by clicking on
the toolbar.
You can sort and view alarm information by clicking any one of the
Alarm window column headings. Click another column heading
to change the sort order again.
Critical red
Major orange
Minor yellow
Indeterminate blue
Unknown cyan
The Status Bar The status bar displays alarm events and messages (Figure 3–7).
Two colors indicate the type of message: blue for status and red for
error.
Refer to Chapter 10, Alarms, Events, and Statistics for message
definitions.
Displayed message
CPX-1000 IP
User ID
Although you can install JetCraft anytime, typically, you install the
CPX-1000 and then the JetCraft software. After installation, use
JetCraft to configure users and assign their access privileges. These
users can access the CPX-1000 and create Interface Groups and
IADs.
Understanding When you first start JetCraft, log in using the default user ID
User Access (cpxuser) and password (cpxuser). The default user ID belongs to an
authorized user group that has access to all CPX operations. To
Control limit CPX-1000 access, we recommend changing the default
password as soon as possible.
Each user group has a specific level of access and privilege, and
users belonging to a specific group can only perform operations
that are assigned to that group. Each user is given a password
when the user group is created. Table 4–1 lists and defines the user
access levels and their privileges.
Admin This group has full access to all features of JetCraft, including changing other
user’s passwords. They can create, modify, and delete all users, and can
change JetCraft configuration.
Operations This group can access JetCraft configuration but cannot create, modify, or
delete all users. They can change their own password but not others.
Reports This group can only view reports and statistics but cannot make or save any
changes.
Step 1 Select Change CPX Password from the Services menu. The
Change Password window appears (Figure 4–1).
ID—user’s login ID
Name—user’s name
Password—user’s password
Retype—the user’s password
Expiration Date—default is set to 10 years from the date
when this user is created (required Admin privilege to
modify)
Group—select Admin, Operations, or Reports from the
drop-down list
Note
The Address, Contact, and Comment tabs are optional.
Step 6 Enter the phone number, pager, and Email in their respective fields
(up to 32 alphanumeric characters including spaces and
punctuation).
Step 8 Click anywhere in the Comment area and enter comments about
the user.
Step 1 Select CPX User Administration from the Services menu. The
Update User Information window appears (Figure 4–6).
Step 3 Click Modify. The Modify User window appears (Figure 4–7).
Step 4 Modify the fields (if necessary) in any of the Modify User tabs
(Creating CPX Users on page 4-3.)
Note
The ID and Expiration Date fields cannot be modified.
Step 2 Click Delete. A message appears, asking if you want to delete the
selected user.
Reviewing To review the newly created or existing CPX users, select CPX
CPX Users User Administration from the Services menu. The Update
User Information window (Figure 4–6 on page 4-6) displays the
CPX users information.
Default Gateway The IP address that allows the CPX-1000 to be addressed over a
LAN or WAN.
Subnet Mask The 32-bit identifier that allows the IP address of the CPX-1000 to
be used with multiple connections.
Operational State The operational state of the CPX-1000 cards and ports. Options
are:
Enabled
Disabled
– Or –
Note
You can modify the Name and the ID fields; other fields
are read only.
Step 4 Select Status. The Status tab window (Figure 5–2) displays the
current, read-only operational status of the CPX-1000.
– Or –
Step 1 Select the MP card from the Tree View or Shelf View.
Note
You can modify the IP address only when the MP card is
selected.
Step 3 Type the new IP address, subnet mask, and default gateway in the
respective fields.
Step 4 Click OK. A dialog box appears, asking you if you want to reboot
the CPX-1000.
Warning
Rebooting the MP card interrupts service.
Note
After you reboot the CPX-1000, we recommend that you
exit and re-login to JetCraft.
Configuring You can change the VCI value only when there are no IADs
Global VCI provisioned to the CPX-1000. The default value is 1024.
Settings
Warning
Changing the VCI value requires rebooting the CPX-1000.
Rebooting the CPX-1000 drops all calls.
Step 2 Type the VCI value or select one from the drop-down list. Your
options are 64, 128, 256, 512, 1024.
Note
This value determines the number of VCIs allowed per
VPI.
Step 3 Click OK. A dialog box appears, informing you that a reboot is
required and asking if you want to continue with the update.
Step 4 Click OK. When the reboot process completes, the following dialog
box appears.
Step 5 Click Re-login. Then type your user ID and password in their
respective fields when the JetCraft Login window reappears.
Setting CDV Cell Delay Variation (CDV) is a QoS parameter that measures the
Value time needed for each cell to travel over the Virtual Circuit (VC).
The value expressed is in the microsecond (ms). The higher the
CDV value, the less the calls allowed.
To set the CDV value:
Step 1 Locate the CPX-1000 by clicking the group icon from the Tree View
where the CPX-1000 resides.
Step 5 Type the values between 1 – 60 in both the ATM and Frame Relay
fields (default for ATM is 8 ms and frame relay is 28 ms).
Setting LBO Line Build Out (LBO) is used to offset the output attenuation.
Value To set the LBO value:
Step 1 Locate the CPX-1000 by clicking the group icon from the Tree View
where the CPX-1000 resides.
Step 5 Select the linear measurement (feet) from the drop-down lists.
Configuring To change the frame format and line encoding on the STS-1 card:
STS-1 Card
Step 1 Click the Shelf icon associated with the CPX-1000 and expand the
tree by clicking the + sign.
Step 2 Expand the STS-1 card on the Tree View, and select BITs.
Step 3 Select Configure from the Configuration menu. The Port
Configuration window appears (Figure 5–6).
Step 5 Select the frame format options (SF or ESF) from its drop-down list.
Step 6 Select the line encoding options (AMI or B8ZS) from its drop-down
list.
Setting Clock Clock source comes from BITS (STS-1 cards) and Interface Groups.
Source There are 13 possible priorities. When present, priorities 1 through
4 are used for STS-1 cards and 5 through 12 for interface groups.
Priority 13 is reserved for system clock and is not user-
configurable.
When the revertive behavior is selected, it takes place across all
priorities. For example, priorities 1 and 2 lose the clock, and
priority 3 takes over and is actively driving the bus. When priority
1 regains its clock, then priority 1 will then take control of driving
the bus.
To assign priority of CPX clock source:
Step 1 Select in the Tree View, then select Clock Synch from the
Configuration menu.
– Or –
Right-click in the Tree View and select Clock Synch.
The Clock Synch window similar to Figure 5–8 appears.
Notes
The Priority and Status fields are read only.
The number of clock source available is based on the
number of STS-1 cards and Interface Groups you have
configured on your CPX-1000.
Step 3 Remove the old clock source by double-clicking the Clock Source
field and selecting the blank line. The clock source is moved to the
Unassigned Clocks panel (Figure 5–9).
Step 4 Select a row in which you want to set a new clock source.
Step 5 Double-click the Clock Source field, and select a new clock source.
The selected clock source is moved from the Unassigned Clocks
panel and is displayed in the Clock Source field (Figure 5–10).
Refreshing the To refresh the CPX-1000 display after you’ve made modifications,
CPX-1000 select Refresh CPX from the File menu. The CPX-1000 display is
updated with your modifications, and the message
Display Refreshing...Done appears in the status bar.
Fields Description
Note
The gray background indicates that the states (active/
standby) of the card are unknown because the card
corresponding to a member has been removed;
however, the slot/port information continues to display.
– Or –
Step 4 Select a slot and port number for the Primary Member from the
Slot/Port drop-down list. Once a port assignment is selected, all
other fields in the area are automatically populated.
Notes
You cannot assign ports that are already members of
some other Protection Group.
Ensure that you assign the same port type to the same
Protection Group.
Note
The APS selection is enabled only when straight cable is
selected.
Step 9 Click OK. The newly created Protection Groups display in the
tabular view (Figure 6–3).
Assigning PSTN Before assigning members to the PSTN network Protection Group,
Protection make sure that the CPX-1000 is up with redundant STS-1 cards.
Group To assign members to the PSTN Protection Group:
Members
Step 1 Click PSTN PG on the Tree View, the right-hand pane changes
to the PSTN Protection Group tabular view (Figure 6–4).
Step 4 Select a slot and port number for the Primary Member from the
Slot/Port drop-down list. Once a port assignment is selected, all
other fields in the area are automatically populated.
Notes
You cannot assign ports that are already members of
some other Protection Group.
Ensure that you assign the same port type to the same
Protection Group.
Step 8 Click OK. The newly created Protection Group display in the
tabular view (Figure 6–6).
Group
Members
Step 1 Place the ATM ports to which an ATM Protection Group will be
switched in the Locked state.
Step 2 Click the desired PG icon (Network or PSTN) on the Tree View, the
Protection Group Manager window similar to Figure 6–7.
– Or –
Note
The APS feature is not applicable for the PSTN PG.
Step 8 Observe the colors. The Primary Member is now blue and the
Secondary Member green.
Note
The unassigned list does not appear in the Slot/
Port drop-down list in the Primary Member area
until after you select unassigned for the Secondary
Member. This selection ensures that the primary port
(Primary Member) remains assigned when the
secondary port is unassigned.
Step 8 Select Refresh CPX from the File menu to view your changes.
Parameters Description
Name The Interface Group name. The name is used for error reporting and
to identify the interface group and assign subscribers.
LDS The Local Digital Switch. The name of the host switch to which the
interface group connects.
Model The host switch model (e.g., Lucent 5ESS, Siemens EWSD).
Primary DS1 The primary DS1 number used for the primary TMC and EOC
channels.
Secondary DS1 The secondary DS1 number you want to use for the secondary TMC
and EOC channels.
– Or –
– Or –
Step 4 Type a new name or select the type of Class 5 switch used from the
Model drop-down list.
Step 5 Type a new name or select the name of the Local Digital Switch
(LDS) to which the Interface Group connects from the LDS drop-
down list.
If no LDS names have been created, type a name in the LDS field.
Notes
You can select Real Time (RT) provisioning only at the
initial creation of the Interface Group. You can neither
modify nor remove RT provisioning once it’s selected.
If you want to remove RT provisioning after the creation
of Interface Group, you must first delete the desired
Interface Group, then reprovision it without the RT
provisioning option.
You cannot change the primary DS1.
Note
The DS1 port assignment is populated sequentially. For
example, the first assignment is for the primary and the
second assignment is the secondary.
Step 8 Select a DS1 by clicking the card/port, then make the assignment
by clicking the > button.
Note
If the port is assigned to the unintended DS1, click the <
button to return the port to the DS1 Assignment area.
Tip
To select multiple cards/ports, hold down the Shift or
Ctrl key while making your selections. Using the
Shift key lets you make your selections in contiguous
order; the Ctrl key lets you select cards/ports in a
random order.
Step 10 Click OK to save your settings. The following dialog box appears,
asking if you want to continue with the changes (Figure 7–4).
Step 12 Click Refresh CPX from the File Menu. The newly created ports
display in the View/Update Interface Groups window
(Figure 7–5).
– Or –
– Or –
Step 4 Type a new name or select the type of Class 5 switch used from the
Model drop-down list.
Step 5 Type a new name or select the name of the Local Digital Switch
(LDS) to which the Interface Group connects from the LDS drop-
down list.
If no LDS names have been created, type a name in the LDS field.
Notes
You can select Real Time (RT) provisioning only at the
initial creation of the Interface Group. You can neither
modify nor remove RT provisioning once it’s selected.
If you want to remove RT provisioning after the creation
of Interface Group, you must first delete the desired
Interface Group then reprovision it without the RT
provisioning option.
You cannot change the primary DS1.
Step 7 Select a secondary DS1 number from the Secondary DS1 drop-
down list. For example, selecting 4 means that port 4 will be
assigned as the secondary DS1 channel.
Note
The DS1 port assignment is populated sequentially. For
example, the first assignment is for the primary and the
second assignment is the secondary.
Note
If the channel is assigned to the unintended DS1, click
the < button to return the port to the DS1 Assignment
area.
Step 10 Click OK to save your settings. The following dialog box appears,
asking if you want to continue with the changes (Figure 7–9).
Step 12 Click Refresh CPX from the File Menu. The newly created ports
display in the View/Update Interface Groups window
(Figure 7–10).
Step 2 Select the name of the Interface Group to which you want to assign
ports/channels.
– Or –
Note
DS1s can be assigned from T1 or STS cards.
Tip
To assign multiple ports/channels, hold down the
Shift or Ctrl key while making your selections. Using
the Shift key lets you make your selections in
contiguous order; the Ctrl key lets you select ports/
channels in a random order.
Step 6 Click OK to save your settings. The following dialog box appears,
asking if you want to continue with the changes (Figure 7–13).
Step 4 Select the port/channel number that you want to remove in the
DS1 area and click the < button. The removed DS1 returns to the
DS1 Assignment area.
Tip
To select multiple ports/channels, hold down the Shift
or Ctrl key while making your selections. Using the
Shift key lets you make your selections in contiguous
order; the Ctrl key lets you select ports/channels in a
random order.
Step 5 Click OK to save your settings. The following dialog box appears,
asking if you want to continue with the changes (Figure 7–15).
Step 7 Select Refresh CPX from the File menu to update the changes.
– Or –
Tip
To assign multiple ports/channels, hold down the
Shift or Ctrl key while making your selections. Using
the Shift key lets you make your selections in
contiguous order; the Ctrl key lets you select ports/
channels in a random order.
Step 7 Click OK to save your settings. The following dialog box appears,
asking if you want to continue with the changes (Figure 7–18).
Step 5 Select the port/channel number that you want to remove in the
DS1 area and click the < button. The removed DS1 returns to the
DS1 Assignment area.
Tip
To select multiple ports/channels, hold down the Shift
or Ctrl key while making your selections. Using the
Shift key lets you make your selections in contiguous
order; the Ctrl key lets you select ports/channels in a
random order.
Step 6 Click OK to save your settings. The following dialog box appears,
asking if you want to continue with the changes (Figure 7–15).
Step 2 Select the name of the Interface Group that you want to modify.
– Or –
Right-click the highlighted selection and select Modify IG from
the pop-up menu.
Name
Secondary DS1 Number
Step 5 Click OK to save your settings. The following dialog box appears,
asking if you want to continue with the changes (Figure 7–24).
Step 7 Select Refresh CPX from the File menu to update the changes.
– Or –
Step 2 Select the name of the Interface Group you want to delete.
– Or –
Note
You can only delete Interface Groups that are not
associated with IADs.
Switching Each Interface Group has a primary and secondary channel. When
Over a primary channel fails, the secondary channel takes over and vice
versa. This switchover is automatic and requires no user
intervention or control over which channel to switch. The new
switching capability enables you to switch the Embedded
Operations Channel (EOC) and Timeslot Management Channel
(TMC) on a specified Interface Group.
– Or –
Step 2 Select the name of the Interface Group that you want to switch.
– Or –
Note
You can launch the Integrated Monitor to view the
status of the switchover (Chapter 12, Integrated
Monitoring).
– Or –
Step 2 Select the name of the Interface Group that you want to switch.
– Or –
Note
You can launch the Integrated Monitor to view the
status of the switchover (Chapter 12, Integrated
Monitoring).
Configuring PPS The Path Protection Switchover (PPS) capability enables you to
Settings determine which channel (i..e, EOC and TMC) that you do not
want switched.
To configure the PPS settings:
Step 1 Click the + key next to on the Tree View to expand the tree.
– Or –
Step 2 Select the name of the Interface Group that you want to switch.
– Or –
Step 5 Click OK. A dialog box appears, asking if you want to change the
current state.
Provisioning The user can create, modify and delete network resources from the
NRM window. These operations can be performed using the tool
bar or the Operations menu in the Network Resource Manager
window.
To provision network resources:
Step 1 Click a desired CPX-1000 icon in the Tree view.
Step 2 Select Network Resource Manager from the Services menu. The
Network Resource Manager window appears (Figure 8–1).
- Or -
Click the Create icon on the toolbar. A Create dialog box
appears.
– Or –
IAD Profiles The profile establishes a set of allowable parameters that can be
used when setting up different types of IADs.
Before you can configure Integrated Access Devices (IADs) for
voice service, you can create your own IAD profile or use one of
the following default IAD profiles. A variety of default profiles is
provided:
Generic DSX
Jetstream IAD-Flex
Jetstream IAD-801
Jetstream IAD-802
Jetstream IAD-402
Jetstream IAD-1601
LES CAS E&M Wink Start
LES CAS Loop Start
Netopia WIAD
Note
You can select a combination of options available. For
example, if your profile uses ATM and Frame Relay,
select them both. Your selections appears in the Default
Value field.
Note
Dynamic compression enables the immediate change
from a compressed to an uncompressed call when fax or
modem tones are detected. While adding a LES CAS
profile, Dynamic 16kbps and Dynamic 32kbps should
not be selected. LES CAS does not support Dynamic
compression.
Modifying IAD
Profiles
Note
You cannot modify any default IAD Profiles. IAD
Profiles associated with an IAD cannot be modified
unless all of the IADs that use that IAD Profile have
been deleted.
– Or –
Deleting IAD
Profiles
Note
You cannot delete any default IAD Profiles. IAD Profiles
associated with an IAD cannot be deleted unless all of
the IADs that use that IAD Profile have been deleted.
– Or –
Step 2 Click the name of the IAD Profile that you want to delete.
Step 3 Click Delete. A message appears, asking if you want to delete the
profile.
Phone
- ID Sys CPX-
- Serial No. 1000
- Interface I AD
Group LAN
- State ATM Transport
ATM
DSLAM Switch
Phone
Sys
Permanent Virtual
I AD
Circuit (PVC) per IAD
LAN - DSLAM Name - ATM/port
- ILEC Company - VPI
- VCI 0059
Before the IADs are physically installed, you create and configure
them in the CPX-1000 (you can install an IAD first, but it won’t go
into service until the IAD is created and configured in the
CPX-1000).
After you have created Interface Groups and IAD Profiles, you can
then use the Create IAD window to create and provision an IAD.
The CPX-1000 supports up to 8,192 IADs. The number of IADs
assigned to each Interface Group is limited by the available CRVs
(4096 per Interface Group).
Create Yes Yes Yes Locked or Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
IAD/ Unlocked
Provisional
Modify No Yes Yes Locked or Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
IAD/ Unlocked
Locked
Creating IADs Each IAD has a VPI and VCI assigned to it. An IAD group is a set
of IADs with the same VCI but different VPIs. The maximum
number of active calls supported in an IAD Group is limited to 63.
Note
You can provision more than 63 ports in an IAD group;
however, only 63 of those ports can have active calls on
them at one time.
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Step 3 Click Next. The IAD Creation Wizard–IAD Profile Selection screen
appears (Figure 9–8).
Note
The Next button is enabled when the profile
information is selected.
Step 8 Select the Protection Group that the IAD is assigned from the ATM
Protection Group drop-down list.
Step 9 Type the VPI value between 0 to 255 in the VPI field.
Step 10 Type the VCI value in the VCI field. This identifies the
subscriber-specific virtual circuit between the CPX-1000 and the
ATM network.
Tip
Assigning NRs is optional. Maximum of 8 NRs can be
assigned to a single IAD.
Note
The number of ports is dependent upon the IAD Profile.
The field is automatically populated based on the profile
selection.
Note
CRVs must be unique across IADs within the same
Interface Group.
Step 18 Click to select the values for the following IAD port parameters
from the associated drop-down list.
Provisioning
Admin State
Signaling
Echo Cancellation
Step 19 Click Next. The IAD Creation Summary screen appears, listing the
IAD parameters you’ve just created (Figure 9–14).
Note
When creating an IAD before its physical installation,
the administrative state is Provisional (default). When
the CPX-1000 discovers and recognizes the IAD, the
administrative state automatically changes to Unlocked
(IAD Admin States on page 9-7).
Creating LES CAS To create LES CAS Loop Start/Ground Start IADs using the
Loop Start/ Wizard:
Ground Start
IADs Using the
Wizard
Step 1 Select IAD Wizard from the Configuration menu.
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Step 3 Click Next. The IAD Creation Wizard–IAD Profile Selection screen
appears (Figure 9–8).
Note
The Next button is enabled when the profile
information is selected.
Step 4 Select a LES CAS Profile (default or user-created) from the IAD
Profile drop-down list. The IAD Type field is automatically
populated.
Step 9 Type the VPI value between 0 to 255 in the VPI field.
Step 10 Type the VCI value in the VCI field. This identifies the
subscriber-specific virtual circuit between the CPX-1000 and the
ATM network.
Tip
Assigning NRs is optional. Maximum of 8 NRs can be
assigned to a single IAD.
Note
The number of ports is dependent upon the IAD Profile.
The field is automatically populated based on the profile
selection.
Step 17 Click to select the values for the following IAD port parameters
from the associated drop-down list.
Admin State
Signaling
Compression
Echo Cancellation
The Signaling type can be set as Ground for LES CAS Ground Start
IADs. Do not select 16 kbps compression for LES CAS IADs.
Step 19 Click Next. The IAD Creation Summary screen appears, listing the
IAD parameters you have just created (Figure 9–17).
Creating LES CAS To create LES CAS E&M IADs using the Wizard:
E&M IADs Using
the Wizard
Step 1 Select IAD Wizard from the Configuration menu.
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Step 3 Click Next. The IAD Creation Wizard–IAD Profile Selection screen
appears (Figure 9–8).
Note
The Next button is enabled when the profile
information is selected.
Step 4 Select a LES CAS Profile (default or user-created) from the IAD
Profile drop-down list. The IAD Type field is automatically
populated.
Step 8 Type the VPI value between 0 to 255 in the VPI field.
Step 9 Type the VCI value in the VCI field. This identifies the
subscriber-specific virtual circuit between the CPX-1000 and the
ATM network.
Tip
Assigning NRs is optional. Maximum of 8 NRs can be
assigned to a single IAD.
Note
The number of ports is dependent upon the IAD Profile.
The field is automatically populated based on the profile
selection.
Step 16 Click to select the values for the following IAD port parameters
from the associated drop-down list.
Admin State
Signaling
Compression
Echo Cancellation
The Signaling type can be set as Ground for LES CAS Ground Start
IADs. Do not select 16 kbps compression for LES CAS IADs.
Step 17 Select or enter DS1/DS0 values for each port. DS1/DS0s must be
unique across all IADs.
Step 18 Click Next. The IAD Creation Summary screen appears, listing the
IAD parameters you have just created (Figure 9–19).
Creating LES CAS To create LES CAS mixed port IADs using the Wizard:
Mixed Port IADs
Using the Wizard
Step 1 Select IAD Wizard from the Configuration menu.
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Step 3 Click Next. The IAD Creation Wizard–IAD Profile Selection screen
appears (Figure 9–8).
Note
The Next button is enabled when the profile
information is selected.
Step 4 Select a LES CAS Profile (default or user-created) from the IAD
Profile drop-down list. The IAD Type field is automatically
populated.
Step 9 Type the VPI value between 0 to 255 in the VPI field.
Step 10 Type the VCI value in the VCI field. This identifies the
subscriber-specific virtual circuit between the CPX-1000 and the
ATM network.
Tip
Assigning NRs is optional. Maximum of 8 NRs can be
assigned to a single IAD.
Notes
The number of ports is dependent upon the IAD Profile.
The field is automatically populated based on the profile
selection.
All CRVs and DS1/DS0s must be unique across all
IADs.
Do not select 16 kbps compression for LES CAS IADs.
Step 17 Click to select the values for the following IAD port parameters
from the associated drop-down list.
Admin State
Signaling
Compression
Echo Cancellation
The Signaling type can be set as Ground for LES CAS Ground Start
IADs.
Step 18 Select or enter CRVs for ports using Loop and Ground signaling
types, and DS1/DS0 values for ports using E&M..
Step 19 Click Next. The IAD Creation Summary screen appears, listing the
IAD parameters you have just created (Figure 9–21).
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Right-click on the Tree View or Map View and select Create
IAD.
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Click on the toolbar.
Notes
If the Interface Group you selected is not RT
provisioned, the SW Provision Info tab is grayed
out.
The IAD ID and serial number appear in their respective
fields after you finish creating the IAD, and it is
successfully initialized.
Step 4 Select the number of ports for the IAD from the Number of
Ports drop-down list.
Step 5 Select the values for the following IAD port parameters from the
associated drop-down lists.
CRV
Admin State
signaling
Compression
Echo Cancellation
Notes
If you don’t know the CRV or want to enter it later, enter
0 (null). The Admin state of the port with CRV 0 is
automatically locked.
If the CRV is provisioned by the Class 5 switch, CME
returns the available CRVs and their corresponding
signaling types.
Step 7 Click PVC, and the PVC tab appears (Figure 9–23).
Step 8 Select a Protection Group that the IAD is assigned from the
Network Protection Group drop-down list.
Step 9 Type the VPI value between 0 to 255 in the VPI field.
Step 10 Type the VCI value in the VCI field. This identifies the
subscriber-specific virtual circuit between the CPX-1000 and the
ATM network.
Note
The information in the Reference and State tabs is
optional and does not affect the operation of IADs. It
provides easy record-keeping when using multiple
DSLAMs or having different subscriber’s locations.
Step 13 Select the company providing the voice service from the Company
drop-down list. If the company is not listed, type the name of the
company of up to 100 alphanumeric characters in the Company
field.
Step 14 Select the DSLAM serving the subscriber from the DSLAM
drop-down list. If the DSLAM is not listed, type the name of the
DSLAM of up to 100 alphanumeric characters in the DSLAM field.
Step 15 Select the subscriber from the Subscriber drop-down list. If the
subscriber is not listed, type the name of the subscriber of up to 100
alphanumeric characters in the Subscriber field.
Tip
Assigning NRs is optional. A maximum of 8 NRs can be
assigned to a single IAD.
Note
When creating an IAD before its physical installation,
the administrative state is Provisional (default). When
the CPX-1000 discovers and recognizes the IAD, the
administrative state automatically changes to Unlocked
(IAD Admin States on page 9-7).
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Right-click on the Tree View or Map View and select Create
IAD.
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Click on the toolbar.
Step 4 Select the number of ports for the IAD from the Number of
Ports drop-down list.
Step 5 Select the values for the following IAD port parameters from the
associated drop-down lists.
Admin State
Signaling
Compression
CRV
Echo Cancellation
Notes
If you don’t know the CRV or want to enter it later, enter
0 (null). The Admin state of the port with CRV 0 is
automatically locked.
If the CRV is provisioned by the Class 5 switch, CME
returns the available CRVs and their corresponding
signaling types.
Step 7 Click PVC, and the PVC tab appears (Figure 9–26).
Step 8 Select a Protection Group to which the IAD is assigned from the
Network Protection Group drop-down list.
Step 9 Type the VPI value between 0 to 255 in the VPI field.
Step 10 Type the VCI value in the VCI field. This identifies the
subscriber-specific virtual circuit between the CPX-1000 and the
ATM network.
Note
The information in the Reference and State tabs is
optional and does not affect the operation of IADs. It
provides easy record-keeping when using multiple
DSLAMs or having different subscriber’s locations.
Step 13 Select the company providing the voice service from the Company
drop-down list. If the company is not listed, type the name of the
company of up to 100 alphanumeric characters in the Company
field.
Step 14 Select the DSLAM serving the subscriber from the DSLAM
drop-down list. If the DSLAM is not listed, type the name of the
DSLAM of up to 100 alphanumeric characters in the DSLAM field.
Step 15 Select the subscriber from the Subscriber drop-down list. If the
subscriber is not listed, type the name of the subscriber of up to 100
alphanumeric characters in the Subscriber field.
Tip
Assigning NRs is optional. A maximum of 8 NRs can be
assigned to a single IAD.
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Right-click on the Tree View or Map View and select Create
IAD.
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Click on the toolbar.
Step 3 Select the number of ports for the IAD from the Number of
Ports drop-down list.
Step 4 Select the values for the following IAD port parameters from the
associated drop-down lists.
Admin State
Signaling
Compression
DS1/DS0
Echo Cancellation
Step 6 Click PVC, and the PVC tab appears (Figure 9–29).
Step 7 Select a Protection Group to which the IAD is assigned from the
Network Protection Group drop-down list.
Step 8 Type the VPI value between 0 to 255 in the VPI field.
Step 9 Type the VCI value in the VCI field. This identifies the
subscriber-specific virtual circuit between the CPX-1000 and the
ATM network.
Note
The information in the Reference and State tabs is
optional and does not affect the operation of IADs. It
provides easy record-keeping when using multiple
DSLAMs or having different subscriber’s locations.
Step 12 Select the company providing the voice service from the Company
drop-down list. If the company is not listed, type the name of the
company of up to 100 alphanumeric characters in the Company
field.
Step 13 Select the DSLAM serving the subscriber from the DSLAM
drop-down list. If the DSLAM is not listed, type the name of the
DSLAM of up to 100 alphanumeric characters in the DSLAM field.
Step 14 Select the subscriber from the Subscriber drop-down list. If the
subscriber is not listed, type the name of the subscriber of up to 100
alphanumeric characters in the Subscriber field.
Tip
Assigning NRs is optional. A maximum of 8 NRs can be
assigned to a single IAD.
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Right-click on the Tree View or Map View and select Create
IAD.
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Click on the toolbar.
Step 4 Select the number of ports for the IAD from the Number of
Ports drop-down list.
Step 5 Select the values for the following IAD port parameters from the
associated drop-down lists.
Admin State
Signaling
Compression
CRV
DS1/DS0
Echo Cancellation
Notes
Do not select 16 kbps compression for LES CAS IADs.
If you don’t know the CRV or want to enter it later, enter
0 (null). The Admin state of the port with CRV 0 is
automatically locked.
If the CRV is provisioned by the Class 5 switch, CME
returns the available CRVs and their corresponding
signaling types.
Step 7 Click PVC, and the PVC tab appears (Figure 9–32).
Step 8 Select a Protection Group to which the IAD is assigned from the
Network Protection Group drop-down list.
Step 9 Type the VPI value between 0 to 255 in the VPI field.
Step 10 Type the VCI value in the VCI field. This identifies the
subscriber-specific virtual circuit between the CPX-1000 and the
ATM network.
Note
The information in the Reference and State tabs is
optional and does not affect the operation of IADs. It
provides easy record-keeping when using multiple
DSLAMs or having different subscriber’s locations.
Step 13 Select the company providing the voice service from the Company
drop-down list. If the company is not listed, type the name of the
company of up to 100 alphanumeric characters in the Company
field.
Step 14 Select the DSLAM serving the subscriber from the DSLAM
drop-down list. If the DSLAM is not listed, type the name of the
DSLAM of up to 100 alphanumeric characters in the DSLAM field.
Step 15 Select the subscriber from the Subscriber drop-down list. If the
subscriber is not listed, type the name of the subscriber of up to 100
alphanumeric characters in the Subscriber field.
Tip
Assigning NRs is optional. A maximum of 8 NRs can be
assigned to a single IAD.
Modifying
IADs
Note
The Admin state of the IAD port must be locked before
the CRV can be changed.
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Number of IADs
retrieved
Step 3 Select the IAD you want to modify, then click Modify. The Modify
IAD window appears (Figure 9–36).
Notes
You cannot modify the Profile Name or the Interface
Group.
The PVC tab cannot be modified.
The Modification of DS1/DS0s in LES CAS E&M, Wink
Start, or Mixed port IADs is not supported. If
modification for those ports is required, then the IAD
must be deleted and recreated again.
Step 5 Click OK to accept the changes and return to the IAD Configuration
Manager window.
Step 7 Select Refresh CPX from the File menu to update the changes.
Deleting IADs Before deleting an IAD, set its administrative state to Locked
(Modifying IADs on page 9-44).
To delete an IAD:
Step 1 Select IAD Manager from the Configuration menu.
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Number of IADs
retrieved
Note
To select multiple IADs, hold down the Shift or Ctrl
key while making your selections. Using the Shift key
lets you make your selections in contiguous order; the
Ctrl key lets you select IADs in a random order.
Step 4 Click Delete. The Delete IAD window appears (Figure 9–39).
Step 7 Select Refresh CPX from the File menu to update the changes.
Searching IADs You can customize the search of IADs by using one or both of the
by Fields following fields:
Company and DSLAM and Subscriber
Network Protection Groups, Interface Group, IAD
hardware model and software version
Note
Search of LESCAS IADs based upon IAD hardware
model and software version is not supported.
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Step 3 Type the Network Protection Group identifier, or select it from the
drop-down list.
Step 4 Select a range of VCI values by using the less than (<) or greater
than (>) symbols from the drop-down list, then type a VCI value in
the text field.
Step 5 Select a range of VPI values by using the less than (<) or greater
than (>) symbols from the drop-down list, then type a VPI value in
the text field.
Note
When the CRV/VCI/VPI value is not specified, All
(default) is used. The default indicates that the filter
only applies to the Interface Group or Network
Protection Group, regardless of the CRV/VCI/VPI
value.
Step 3 Type the Interface Group identifier, or select it from the drop-down
list.
Step 4 Select a range of CRV by using the less than (<) or greater than (>)
symbols from the drop-down list.
Step 3 Type the model type, or select it from the drop-down list.
Colored Xes
indicating alarms
Critical red
Major orange
Minor yellow
Indeterminate blue
Unknown cyan
CPX Alarms JetCraft displays current alarms in the Alarm window (Figure 9–1
on page 9-1). The Alarm window is located above the status bar at
the bottom of the JetCraft Main window.
From the Alarm window, you can sort alarms alphabetically by
selecting a column (Severity, Time, Equipment, and Description).
To sort by another type of alarm information, select another
column. The CPX-1000 maintains a lists of up to 1,000 active
alarms. To view the current alarm summary, select a CPX-1000
component and click on the toolbar.
Note
We recommend setting the polling interval to
15 seconds.
Statistics With JetCraft, you can graph various levels of error or performance
statistics based on the element you have selected. Only online
graphing (no printing) is available for current data. Online graphs
are charted over a user-defined interval, up to fifteen minutes.
Error graphs display absolute and relative values. Clicking Show
marks the initial absolute value. Clicking Reset freezes the
absolute value, and starts marking new relative values.
Subsequent resets add the last relative value to the absolute value,
and start marking new relative values (Figure 10–4). These values
are in minutes.
There are different methods to poll various levels of error or
performance statistics based on the element you select. To poll
statistics on the CP performance, go to Polling CP Performance on
page 10-10. For statistics on CPX-1000, T-1 ports, and MP card, go
to Graphing Statistics on page 10-17. For other elements, refer to
the following:
Interface Groups (page 10-11)
Network Protection Group (page 10-12)
PSTN Protection Group (page 10-13)
STS-1 ports (page 10-14)
IADs (page 10-16)
Absolute Relative
Statistics Table 10–2 lists error and performance statistics that you can graph
Summary for various CPX-1000 managed entities. The statistics you can
graph depends on the currently selected network element. For
example, if you select a port, then you can graph port statistics.
Refer to Appendix B, Statistics Definitions, for definitions of errors
and performance statistics.
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Step 3 Select the items on which you want to poll statistics from the
Properties panel by clicking the adjacent box. Or click Select
All if you want to poll all items listed.
Step 4 Choose the type of graph you want to generate (format options are
a bar graph or a plot).
Step 5 Choose the frequency of the data that will be graphed from the
options in the On Line panel (your option is 15 seconds).
Note
Graphs display absolute and relative values. Clicking
Show marks the initial absolute value. Clicking Reset
freezes the absolute value, and starts marking new
relative values. Subsequent resets add the last relative
value to the absolute value, and start marking new
relative values.
Step 7 Click Show. JetCraft displays the graph based on the options you
selected.
Step 3 Select Error Graphs or Performance Graphs from the Report menu.
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Step 2 Click the Shelf icon associated with the CPX-1000 and expand the
tree.
Step 4 Click the desired port and select Line Error Graphs or
Section Error Graphs from the Report menu.
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Right-click the selected port and make your selection.
Step 2 Select the Interface Group (from the Map or List View) on which
you want to poll the statistics. The Select DS1 window appears
(Figure 10–10).
Step 3 Select the desired DS1 #, then DS1 Error Graphs from the
Configuration or Report menus, or DS1 Performance Graphs
from the Report menu.
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Right-click the highlighted selection and select the desired graphs
from the pop-up menu.
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Right-click on the Tree View or Map View and select IAD
Manager.
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Click at the toolbar.
Step 2 Select the type of graph from the Report menu or right-click the
appropriate icon. The graphing window similar to Figure 10–12
appears.
Step 3 Select the items on which you want to poll statistics from the
Properties panel by clicking the adjacent box. Or click Select
All if you want to poll all items listed. (A maximum of 20
properties can be graphed at a time.)
Step 4 Choose the type of graph you want to generate (format options are
a bar graph or a plot).
Step 5 Choose the frequency of the data that will be graphed from the
options in the On Line panel (your option is 15 seconds).
Note
Graphs display absolute and relative values. Clicking
Show marks the initial absolute value. Clicking Reset
freezes the absolute value, and starts marking new
relative values. Subsequent resets add the last relative
value to the absolute value, and start marking new
relative values.
Step 7 Click Show. JetCraft displays the graph based on the options you
selected (Figure 10–13 and Figure 10–14).
Backing Up The backup database is saved as a file image to the MP card. You
CPX-1000 then transfer the file image via File Transfer Protocol (FTP) to a
selected management workstation.
Database
To back up CPX-1000 database:
Step 1 Select Backup CPX Configuration from the Services menu.
The Backup CPX Configuration window appears (Figure 11–1).
Step 2 Type the name of the backup database and click OK.
Database
Warning
Restoring a CPX-1000 configuration requires rebooting the
MP card, which interrupts service.
Note
Make sure that you are in the same directory as the
CPX-1000 configuration file.
Note
Make sure to reboot, or the configuration files will not
be restored.
Rebooting the
CPX-1000
Voice/Data Interruption
When rebooting the CPX-1000, all cards power down
gracefully. Calls are dropped immediately.
Step 3 Click Yes. When the reboot process completes, the following
dialog box appears.
Step 4 Click Re-login. Then type your user ID and password in their
respective fields when the JetCraft Login window reappears.
Rebooting the You can reboot either the MP card or the standby CP card. Before
MP or CP Card rebooting the standby CP card, put it to the Locked state
(Changing CP Card States on page 11-9).
Warning
Rebooting the MP card interrupts service.
Step 2 Select Reboot from the Services menu. A prompt appears, asking
if you want to continue.
Setting the If the CPX-1000 is stored for an extended period of time and the
Clock ambient temperature changes while it is in storage, the CPX-1000
internal clock may require adjustment.
To change the time configuration:
Note
If MP is not selected, Time Configuration is grayed out.
Step 2 Select Services from the menu bar or right-click the MP card.
Step 5 Select the month and year from the drop-down list.
Click OK to return to the Set CPX Time window, displaying your
date settings.
Step 6 Select the time (hour, minutes, and seconds) from drop-down list.
Note
JetCraft uses a 24-hour clock.
Active Standby
Active Standby
Changing CP A card is locked when a lock icon appears on the card just below
Card States the slot number.
To change the CP cards administrative states:
Step 1 Select in the Tree View, then select Configure from the
Configuration menu.
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Right-click on the desired card in the Tree or Shelf View and select
Configure.
Step 2 Select Status. The Status tab appears, displaying the current
service state of the card (Figure 11–7).
Notes
The Performance Monitoring field (true or false)
indicates whether the statistics are available for that
card: True indicates statistics are available.
The Administrative state is only displayed if it can be
modified.
The Operational state is set to Enabled when the card is
discovered.
Step 4 Click OK. A dialog box appears, asking if you want to change the
state.
Performing a CP
Switchover
Voice/Data Interruption
Calls being set up during a forced switchover are dropped.
To perform a switchover:
Step 1 Ensure that the standby CP card is “unlocked” (Changing CP Card
States on page 11-9).
Step 5 Observe the colors of the cards. The previously active card
becomes the standby card and the previously standby card is now
the active card.
Hot Swapping Hot swapping lets you remove and replace cards without shutting
down and reconfiguring the CPX-1000. JetCraft supports hot
swapping on all cards.
To hot swap a MP card, go to page 11-12
To hot swap CP and HSC cards, go to page 11-13
To hot swap line cards, go to page 11-14
Note
Make sure to put on an anti-static wrist wrap when hot
swapping cards. Refer to CPX-1000 Voice Services
Platform Installation and Operation for more information.
Step 3 Click the MP card from the Tree or Shelf views and select Remove
Resources from the Configuration menu.
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Right-click the MP card from the Tree or Shelf views and select
Remove Resources from the pop-up menu.
Step 4 Click Yes. The card is removed from the Tree and Shelf views.
Step 6 Insert the new transition card, followed by the MP card, and lock
them in place using the card ejectors.
Step 7 Select Refresh CPX from the File menu. The new MP card
appears in the Tree and Shelf views.
Step 8 Restore the CPX-1000 configuration (Restoring CPX-1000 Database
on page 11-3).
Hot Swapping HSC cards are paired with CP cards. After the HSC card is
CP and HSC replaced, pairing with the CP card is automatically restored.
Cards
Note
Make sure to put on an anti-static wrist wrap when hot
swapping cards. Refer to CPX-1000 Voice Services
Platform Installation and Operation for more information.
Step 3 Place the CP card to the Locked state (Changing CP Card States on
page 11-9).
Step 5 Click Yes. The card is removed from the Tree and Shelf views.
Step 7 Insert the HSC card, followed by the CP card, and lock them in
place using the card ejectors. (Continue with Step 9 if this is a
standby CP or HSC card.)
Step 8 Select Refresh CPX from the File menu. The new cards appear in
the Tree and Shelf views.
Step 9 Place the CP card to the Unlocked state (Changing CP Card States
on page 11-9).
Hot Swapping Line cards are paired with their corresponding transition cards.
Line Cards Line cards include:
ATM (OC-3 and DS-3)
TDM-8T1 and TDM-12T1
ECAC
STS-1
Note
Make sure to put on an anti-static wrist wrap when hot
swapping cards. Refer to CPX-1000 Voice Services
Platform Installation and Operation for more information.
Step 2 Place the selected line card to the Locked state (Changing CP Card
States on page 11-9).
Step 4 Click Yes. The card is removed from the Tree and Shelf views.
Step 5 Remove the physical line card first, followed by its corresponding
transition card, from the CPX-1000 shelf.
Step 6 Insert the new physical transition card, followed by the line card,
and lock them in place, using the card ejectors.
Step 7 Select Refresh CPX from the File menu. The new card appears in
the Tree and Shelf views. The state of the card automatically
changes to “unlocked,” and all resources for that card are restored.
Performing A loop back test is a diagnostics tool to test the inbound traffic. You
Loop Back Test can perform loop back test on T-1 and STS-1 cards. Refer to CPX-
1000 Voice Services Platform Installation and Operation for more
information.
Voice/Data Interruption
Calls are dropped during the loop back test. Perform this test
during low traffic period.
Step 2 Click the Shelf icon associated with the CPX-1000 and expand the
tree by clicking the + sign.
Step 3 Right-click the desired port icon and select Configure. The Port
Configuration window similar to Figure 11–8 appears.
Step 6 Select Near End Line Loop from the Loopback Mode
drop-down list.
Step 7 Place the card to the Unlocked state when the test is completed.
Step 2 Click the desired Protection Group on the Tree View and select
Path Trace from the Configuration menu.
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Step 2 Click Show IADs. The View/Update IADs window appears. The
configured IADs appear and a message in the status bar indicates
how many IADs have been retrieved (Figure 11–11)
Note
Verify that the IAD operational state is enabled before
downloading IAD software to the device. The Admin
state can be Locked or Unlocked.
Note
To enable the Delay restart of IAD until no
active calls option, you must first select the Restart
IAD after download completes option. (The second
option is conditional or dependent upon the first item
being selected.)
Automated To enable support for IAD Auto Download, you must enable the
IAD Software Download Status for both the JetVision Server and the CPX.
Download
Notes
Before you use the Automated IAD Software Download
tool, you must use the CPX IAD Firmware Loader
(located on the CPX Installer CD) to load the IAD
software into the correct directory on the MP. For further
information, see the Jetstream CPX-1000 Voice Services
Platform Installation and Operation manual.
Step 4 In the CPX IAD Auto Download Status section select Enable or
Disable.
Step 5 Choose which system to base the IAD Auto Download Schedule
on. You can choose to have the schedule time based on the CPX-
1000 or the JetVision Server time.
Step 6 Configure the start and stop time to have the download occur.
Choose the Download Start Time: (0:00 - 23:00)
Choose the Download End Time: (0:00 - 23:00)
Notes
Download start and end times cannot be the same.
Step 3 Select the IAD model. A list of IAD firmware present on the CPX
for this IAD model appears.
Step 4 Choose the IAD Firmware Version you want to associate with this
IAD model.
Close Click on the Close button to close the IAD Auto Download Profile
Manager dialog.
– Or –
– Or –
Step 4 Click Show IADs. A list of available IADs appears (Figure 11–20).
Notes
To select multiple IADs, hold down the Shift or Ctrl
key while making your selections. Using the Shift key
lets you make your selections in contiguous order; the
Ctrl key lets you select IADs in a random order.
Step 6 Click the Restart IAD button. The Restart IAD dialog box appears
(Figure 11–21).
Notes
To immediately reboot the IAD, you must deselect
Delay restart until no active calls.
Step 8 Click IAD Restart Status. The IAD Restart Status pop-up
window displays the current IAD restart status (Figure 11–22).
Entities Monitoring…
Note
Place your cursor over the entity to display the tool tip
information.
Interpreting The active links are bordered by yellow lines and the status area is
Integrated displayed in white when the status cannot be retrieved for an
entity. The entity is displayed in x(y, z) format (Table 12–2).
Monitor Data
Table 12–3 describes the meaning of different states.
Network Protection
Parameter Interface Group PSTN Protection Group
Group
Entities Active State (Green) Standby State (Blue) Connection State (Gray)
Refreshing When changes take place in the monitored CPX-1000 entities, click
Integrated Refresh CPX from the File menu to update the changes.
Monitoring If Integrated Monitor and the CPX-1000 become unsynchronized,
click on the Integrated Monitor toolbar to retrieve and display
the latest status information.
Log On
(User ID/Password)
Main Menu
Table B–1 describes the error statistics and Table B–2 describes the
performance statistics.
CPX Statistics
CCS PPS to Primary Number of CCS PPS messages sent to the Primary channel
CCS PPS to Secondary Number of CCS PPS messages sent to the Secondary
channel
EOC PPS To Primary Number of EOC PPS messages sent to the Primary channel
EOC PPS to Secondary Number of EOC PPS messages sent to the Secondary
channel
Timer timeouts Timer timeouts
Alarm Indication Signal Number of one-second intervals with one or more incoming
Seconds—last 15 minutes AIS signals detected in the last 15 minutes
Bipolar Violations—last 15 Number of Bipolar Violations in the last 15 minutes
minutes
Controlled Slip Seconds— Number of Controlled Slips Seconds in the last 15 minutes
last 15 minutes
Controlled Slips—last 15 Number of Controlled Slips in the last 15 minutes
minutes
Degraded Minutes—last Number of Degraded Minutes in the last 15 minutes
15 minutes
Errored Seconds—last 15 Number of one-second intervals with at least one line
minutes condition in the last 15 minutes
Excessive Zeroes—last 15 Number of Excessive Zeroes in the last 15 minutes
minutes
Line Coding Violations— Number of times the received DS1 signal contained a
last 15 minutes bipolar violation (BPV) or an excessive number of zeroes
(EXZ)
Line Errored Seconds— Number of one-second intervals with a least one line code
last 15 minutes violation
Out Of Frame Seconds— Number of Out Of Frame Seconds in the last 15 minutes
last 15 minutes
Severely Errored Framing Number of one-second intervals containing one or more
Seconds —last 15 minutes severely errored framing (SEF) events in the last 15 minutes
Severely Errored Seconds Number of one-second intervals with 15 or more line code
—last 15 minutes violations, as well as when the device receives an incoming
OOF or AIS signal in the last 15 minutes
Unavailable Seconds—last Number of one-second intervals during which the service is
15 minutes unavailable, determined by a transmission failure condition
in the last 15 minutes
ATM DS-3
ATM OC-3
SONET loss frame Number of times SONET alarm Loss of Frame required
service
SONET loss pointers Number of times SONET alarm Path Loss of Pointer
required service
TDM master clocks absent Number of times TDM clock became absent
Tx FIFO overrun Number of overruns on Tx FIFO
Tx bandwidth errors Number of Tx bandwidth errors
Uncorrectable errors Number of multi-bit errors in the UNIX header cell (cell
dropped)
Underrun counter rollover Number of underrun counter rollover events
Underrun errors Number of underrun errors
IADs Port
STS-1 Ports
CPX Statistics
Active calls Number of active calls
Active compress calls Number of active compress calls
Ctrl cells rcvd Number of Ctrl cells received
Ctrl cells sent Number of Ctrl cells sent
Cumulative compress calls Number of cumulative compress calls
Cumulative outcalls Number of cumulative outgoing calls
IADs Provisioned Number of IADs provisioned
IADs Up Number of IADs up
Peak calls Number of peak calls
CP Card
Percent CPU used Percentage of CPU usage
Percent flash used Percentage of RAM used
Percent memory used Percentage of total memory used
Interface Group Statistics
CCS PPS msgs rcvd Number of CCS PPS messages received
CCS PPS msgs sent Number of CCS PPS messages sent
CCS msgs rcvd Number of CCS messages received
CCS msgs sent Number of CCS messages sent
EOC PPS msgs rcvd Number of EOC PPS messages received
EOC PPS msgs sent Number of EOC PPS messages sent
EOC msgs rcvd Number of EOC messages received
EOC msgs sent Number of EOC messages sent
Port Statistics
DS0s In Use How many DS0s (channels) on a DS1 (T1 lines) are
currently active (a call is in progress)
IADs Statistics
Active calls Number of active calls
Active compress calls Number of active compress calls
Cells rcvd Number of cells received
Cells sent Number of cells sent
Ctrl cells rcvd Number of Ctrl cells received
Ctrl cells sent Number of Ctrl cells sent
Cumulative calls Number of cumulative calls
Cumulative compress calls Number of cumulative compress calls
Frames rcvd Number of Frames received
Frames sent Number of Frames sent
I-Frames rcvd Number of I-Frames received
I-Frames sent Number of I-Frames sent
Peak calls Number of peak calls
IADs Port
Active calls Number of active calls
Peak calls Number of peak calls
Cumulative calls Number of cumulative calls
Network Protection Groups
Automatic switches Number of switchovers invoked by the CPX-1000
Manual switches Number of switchovers invoked by users
Switches to primary Number of switchovers invoked by the Primary member
Switches to secondary Number of switchovers invoked by the Secondary member
MP Card
Available physical memory Available RAM expressed in megabyte
(MB)
CPU usage (percent) CPU usage expressed in percentage
Disk size (MB) Total hard disk space expressed in megabyte
Disk usage (MB) Hard disk space usage expressed in megabyte
Disk usage (percent) Hard disk space usage expressed in percentage
Free disk space (MB) Available hard disk space expressed in megabyte
Page size (MB) Total page size expressed in megabyte
Free page size (MB) Available page size expressed in megabyte
Page usage (MB) Page size usage expressed in megabyte
Page usage (percent) Page size usage expressed in percentage
Physical memory (MB) Total RAM expressed in megabyte
Physical memory usage RAM usage expressed in megabyte
(MB)
Physical memory usage RAM usage expressed in percentage
(percent)
ATM Port Statistics
Cells rcvd Number of cells received
Cells sent Number of cells sent
Cells rcvd by PHY Number of cells received by physical device
Cells sent by PHY Number of cells sent by physical device
Cells rcvd in FIFO Number of cells in FIFO
Counter rollover Number of miscellaneous counter rollover events
Interrupt count Total number of interrupts coming from any source
Open Rx Chans Number of open Rx channels
Open Rx Inactive Chans Number of open Rx inactive channels
Open Rx VCs Number of open Rx VCs
Open Tx Chans Number of open Tx channels
Open Tx Inactive Chans Number of open Tx inactive channels
Open Tx VCs Number of open Tx VCs
Physical service Number of times physical service required
Note
The CPX-1000 database alarm can be cleared only by
Paradyne. Call the Technical Support Center (TSC) at
1-800-870-2221 (U.S. and Canada) or 1-727-530-2340
(worldwide) to clear the CPX-1000 database alarm.
Affected Triggered
Alarm Message Description Severity
Element by
Affected Triggered
Alarm Message Description Severity
Element by
CP found the peer CP faulty Indicates CP found the peer Major CORE
CP faulty.
IAD IAD <name> unknown Indicates the IAD has not Major CORE
alarm been initialized or
recognized.
Lost link with IAD <name> Indicates a lost link with the Major CORE
IAD.
IAD Ports IAD <name> port <ID> Indicates the IAD port has Major CORE
alarm not been initialized or
recognized.
Affected Triggered
Alarm Message Description Severity
Element by
ATM <card type> <slot ID> <port Indicates lost ATM Critical CORE
Ports ID> — Lost ATM connection between the
connection ATM card and ATM port.
<card type> <slot ID> <port Indicates an ATM adaptive Critical CORE
ID> — ATM adaptive recovery scheme alarm
recovery scheme alarm between the ATM card and
ATM port.
<card type> <slot ID> <port Indicates SONET lost signal Critical CORE
ID> — SONET lost signal between the ATM card and
ATM port.
<card type> <slot ID> <port Indicates SONET lost frame Critical CORE
ID> — SONET lost frame between the ATM card and
ATM port.
<card type> <slot ID> <port Indicates SONET path lost Critical CORE
ID> — SONET path lost pointer between the ATM
pointer card and ATM port.
<card type> <slot ID> <port Indicates OAM Line AIS Critical CORE
ID> — OAM Line AIS alarm between the ATM
alarm card and ATM port.
ATM <card type> <slot ID> <port Indicates OAM Path AIS Critical CORE
Ports ID> — OAM Path AIS alarm between the ATM
alarm card and ATM port.
<card type> <slot ID> <port Indicates OAM Line RDI Critical CORE
ID> — OAM Line RDI alarm between the ATM
alarm card and ATM port.
<card type> <slot ID> <port Indicates the ATM card/ Critical CORE
ID> — Unknown alarm port has not been initialized
or recognized.
Affected Triggered
Alarm Message Description Severity
Element by
CCS active link down Indicates the active Control Major CORE
Channel Signaling (CCS)
link is down.
Affected Triggered
Alarm Message Description Severity
Element by
Affected Triggered
Alarm Message Description Severity
Element by
DS1 Ports <DS1 ID> — Lost frame Indicates the T1 has lost Major CORE
sync — Red alarm sync with the host. (The
remote end displays a
yellow alarm.)
<DS1 ID> — Unknown Indicates the DS1 has not Major CORE
alarm been initialized or
recognized.
Protection The <Card Shelf ID> <Card Indicates the card does not Critical CME
Group ID> does not exist exist during startup
verification against card
information from discovery.
The <Port Shelf ID> <Card Indicates the port does not Critical CME
ID> <Port ID> does not exist during startup
exist verification against card
information from discovery.
D
default 4-1
IP address 2-6, 5-1
password 2-7, 4-1
subnet mask 2-6, 5-1
user ID 2-7, 4-1
default path 2-4
Delete IAD dialog box 9-48
deleting H
CPX users 4-8
hardware requirement
IAD 9-47
JetCraft 2-1
IAD Profiles 9-5
hot swapping
Interface Group ports 7-16, 7-21
CP cards 11-13
Interface Groups 7-25
HSC cards 11-13
JetCraft users 4-8
line cards 11-14
Protection Group members 6-9
MP card 11-12
deleting RT provisioning 7-5, 7-10
HSC cards
diagnostics
hot swap 11-13
loop back 11-15
slot assignments 3-5, 11-8
downloading IAD software 11-18
DS1 assignment I
secondary 7-5, 7-10
DS-1 port IAD
statistics polling 10-14 admin states 9-7
bulk deletion 9-49
E creating 9-9
creating LES CAS E&M 9-21, 9-36
E&M IAD, creating 9-21, 9-36
creating LES CAS Loop Start/Ground Start 9-17,
EOC
9-32
switchover 7-27
creating LES CAS Mixed Port 9-24, 9-40
error statistics 10-6
customize field filtering 9-49
error statistics summary 10-6
customize search 9-49
ESF 5-11
deleting 9-47
events message display 3-7
error statistics summary 10-8
F filtering by field 9-49
hardware model 9-51
File Transfer Protocol 11-2, 11-3 maximum number supported 9-6
filtering modification 9-44
fields, IAD 9-49 performance statistics summary 10-8
forced switchover 11-11 searching by field 9-49
format options software
STS-1 card 5-11 download 11-18
frame format 5-10 statistics collecting 10-16
Frame Relay 9-13, 9-18, 9-22, 9-25, 9-30, 9-35, 9-38, 9-42 IAD port
FTP 11-2, 11-3 error statistics summary 10-8
performance statistics summary 10-8
G IAD Profiles
Gateway 5-2 adding 9-2
generating statistics 10-17 creating 9-2
GR-303 Interface Groups 7-1 deleting 9-5
error statistics summary 10-7 modifying 9-3
performance statistics summary 10-7 removing 9-5
statistics polling 10-11 icons toolbar 3-2
Ground Start IAD, creating 9-17, 9-32 installation
default path 2-4
hardware requirement 2-1
installation directory J
destination 2-4
JetCraft
installing
installation 2-2
multiple versions 2-2
local connection 1-4
installing JetCraft 2-2
Main View 3-2
Integrated Monitor
reconnecting 2-9
interpreting data 12-3
remote connection 1-4
operation 12-2
roadmap 2-9
starting 12-2
task flow 2-9
Interface Group ports
toolbar 3-2
deleting 7-16, 7-21
user group 4-1
removing 7-16, 7-21
version checking 2-6
Interface Groups 7-23
JetCraft users
configurable parameters 7-2
adding 4-3
deleting 7-25
creating 4-3
EOC switchover 7-27
deleting 4-8
error statistics summary 10-7
modifying 4-6
filtered by 9-50, 9-51
maximum number allowed 7-1 L
modifying 7-23
performance statistics summary 10-7 LBO, setting value 5-9
ports deletion 7-16, 7-21 LDS 7-2, 7-9
ports removal 7-16, 7-21 LES CAS IAD, creating 9-17, 9-21, 9-24, 9-32, 9-36, 9-
PPS settings 40
primary STS-1 port assignment 7-10 line cards, hot swap 11-14
primary T1 port assignment 7-5 line encoding 5-10
removing 7-25 line error graphs 10-14
searched by 9-50, 9-51 line error statistics 10-8
statistics polling 10-11 local connection 1-4
TMC switchover 7-29 Local Digital Switch 7-2, 7-9
Interface Groups port assignment loop back test 11-15
secondary 7-10 Loop Start IAD, creating 9-17, 9-32
internal clock 11-5
M
IP address 5-2
changing 5-5 Major alarms 10-2
default 2-6, 5-1 maximum number allowed
modifying 5-5 Interface Groups 7-1
messages
color indication 3-7
Minor alarms 10-2
Mixed Port IAD, creating 9-24, 9-40
Modify User window 4-7
SF 5-11 switchover
slot assignments EOC 7-27
CP cards 3-5, 11-8 TMC 7-29
HSC cards 3-5, 11-8 voice traffic affected 11-7
MP card 3-5, 11-8
sorting alarms 10-3 T
statistics T1 card
error 10-6 loop back 11-15
graphing 10-17 T1 Interface Groups
IADs 10-16 adding 7-2
performance 10-6 creating 7-2
statistics generation 10-17 T1 ports assignment 7-12, 7-18
statistics polling T1 ports
error 10-17 assignment 7-12, 7-18
performance 10-17 assignment, primary 7-5
statistics summary 10-6 error statistics summary 10-7
status display 3-7 performance statistics summary 10-7
straight cable 6-4, 6-6 time adjustment 11-5
STS-1 TMC
line error statistics summary 10-8 switchover 7-29
section error statistics summary 10-8 toolbar icons 3-2
STS-1 card description for 3-2
format options 5-11 tracing STS-1 path 11-17
frame format 5-10
line encoding 5-10 U
loop back 11-15
user access 4-2
path trace 11-17
user access levels 4-2
STS-1 channels
user group definition 4-2
assignment 7-12, 7-18
user ID
STS-1 Interface Groups
default 2-7, 4-1
adding 7-8
user privileges
creating 7-8
Admin 4-2
STS-1 channels assignment 7-12, 7-18
Operations 4-2
STS-1 port
Reports 4-2
assignment, primary 7-10
statistics polling 10-14 V
subnet mask
changing 5-5 VCI 5-6, 9-30, 9-34, 9-38, 9-42, 9-51
default 2-6, 5-1 version
modifying 5-5 co-existing on same machine 2-2
switching removal 2-9
CP cards 11-11 version checking 2-6
switching members viewing
network Protection Group 6-7 alarms summary 10-3
PSTN Protection Group 6-7
Y
switching over CP cards 11-7
Y-cable 6-4, 6-6