Paradyne COMSPHERE 3610 Release note

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COMSPHERE 6800 Series Network Management System

3800

Plus,

3821

Plus

, 3821

Plus

/3825

Plus

Release 4.0, 3610/3611 ISDN DBM, 3610/3611

V.34 DBM, 3600 R3.5 DSUs, and 392x R3.1 Modems Release Notes

Document Number 6800-A2-GK66-20

October 1996

Overview

This document describes information for the 3821Plus modems, 3821Plus/3825Plus Release 4.0 modems, and the

two 3610/3611 DBMs (ISDN and V.34), plus information on the Synchronous Data Compression feature in

support of the 3800Plus R3.0 release. These release notes also have been updated to include support for the

3600 R3.5 and 392x R3.1 device releases.

NOTE

Although this document contains information on the V.34 DBM, this card

may not be available at the time of the release of this document. Please

contact your sales representative for more information.

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Release Notes Summary

In the COMSPHERE 6800 Series Network Management System Communications Products Support Command

Reference Manual (6800-A2-GB31-10), the following commands are new or enhanced:

• Call Detail Display (cded)

• Call Duration Distribution (cdud)

• Call Occurrence Distribution (cod)

• Call Test (ct)*

• Change Address (cha)

• Change Options (cho)

• Change SPID (chspid)*

• Change Telephone Number (chtn)

• Configuration Change Notification (ccn)

• Daily Historical Utilization (dhu)

• Display Options (dso)

• Display SPID (dsspid)*

• Display Telephone Number (dstn)

• Download Device Firmware (dndf)

• Identity (id)

• Manage Call Statistics (mcs)

• Reset Device (rs)*

In the COMSPHERE 6800 Series Network Management System User’s/System Administrator’s Guide

(6800-A2-GE26-10), Table 5-2 is updated to include new alarms. Table A-1 in Appendix A is changed to reflect

the new device number 3821.

In the COMSPHERE 6800 Series Network Management System Command Quick Reference Guide

(6800-A2-GB15-10), two new menu items are added to the DDD Service Restoration menu to support the SPID

commands. The DDD Device Control menu and the DSU Device Control menu were both updated with one

menu item to support the Reset Device (rs) command. The DDD Circuit Test menu was updated with one menu

item to support the Call Test (ct) command.

In the COMSPHERE 6800 Series Network Management System Communications Products Support

Configuration Guide (6800-A2-GB20-10), two new commands added to Table 1-2.

In the COMSPHERE 6800 Series Network Management System Core Command Reference Manual

(6800-A2-GB30-10), new values are added to the Access module id field of the crdp, dldp, dsdp, and eddp

commands.

*Call Test (ct) and Reset Device (rs) are new commands. Change SPID (chspid) and Display SPID (dsspid) are new

commands from an earlier release.

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COMSPHERE 6800 Network Management System

Communications Products Support Command

Reference Manual (6800-A2-GB31-10)

The changes, modifications, or additions to the commands in this manual are described on the following pages.

• Call Test (ct)

• Change Address (cha)

• Change Options (cho)

• Change SPID (chspid)

• Change Telephone Number (chtn)

• Configuration Change Notification (ccn)

• Display Options (dso)

• Display SPID (dsspid)

• Display Telephone Number (dstn)

• Download Device Firmware (dndf)

• Identity (id)

• Reset Device (rs)

The Call Statistics application functionality now supports 3821Plus modems in the same capacity that is currently

being provided for the 3800 Series modems. The following is a list of commands that are provided in this

application and are affected:

• Call Detail Display (cded)

• Call Duration Distribution (cdud)

• Call Occurrence Distribution (cod)

• Daily Historical Utilization (dhu)

• Manage Call Statistics (mcs)

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Call Test (ct)

The Call Test (ct) command performs dial test for the 3600 Series R3.5 DSUs. This command can be scheduled

and the destination for results can be specified.

The input screen contains the following fields.

Device

This field specifies the device to be tested.

Test Type

This field indicates the kind of dial test to be performed. Currently, the field only accepts dial tone so it

cannot be changed.

The results screen provides the information resulting from the test:

• Call Test passed

• Call Test failed – No dial tone

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Change Address (cha)

This command is supported for 3821Plus modems.

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Change Options/Display Options (cho/dso) Commands

The following changes and additions apply to both the Change Options (cho) and Display Options (dso)

commands in support of 3821Plus modems.

• The SECURITY Configuration Set screen contains one new field: Callback security. The values are

disable and enable. This field is displayed as a protected field for the standalone (3825), but as a required

field for the carrier-mounted cards (3821).

The following changes and additions apply to both the Change Options (cho) and Display Options (dso)

commands in support of 3600 Series R3.5 DSUs.

• The GENERAL screen has a new field, Power on selftest, which accepts the following values: enable and

disable.

• The DSU Configuration Set screen’s Aggregate switch field name is changed to Network int switch.

• The DBM Configuration Set screen’s Fallback rate 1 (Kbps) and Fallback rate 2 (Kbps) fields no longer

accept disable. The Standby test field name is changed to Backup timer.

• The MUX Configuration Set screen’s Bridge rate field accepts the following new values: 16.8, 24.0, 28.8,

and 64.

The following changes and additions apply to both the Change Options (cho) and Display Options (dso)

commands in support of 3610/3611 DSUs.

• The DSU Configuration Set screen’s Aggregate switch field is changed to reflect the following values:

switched, disabled, and forced-on.

• The DBM Configuration Set screen contains five new fields: Fallback, Switch type, Fallback

rate 1 (Kbps), Fallback rate 2 (Kbps), and Standby test. A pop-up menu is available listing all valid

selections. The DBM rate (Kbps) field contains the new values of 7.2, 16.8, 19.2, 21.6, 24.0, 26.4, 28.8,

and 64. The Single rate field with the values yes and no only displays if the DBM is a 12K or 14.4K DBM.

• The DBM Diagnostic Configuration Set screen contains four new fields: DBM diag choice at FB1, DBM

SC speed at FB1, DBM diag choice at FB2, and DBM SC speed at FB2. A pop-up menu is available

listing all valid selections.

• The Port Configuration Set screen for Single Port DSUs contains two new fields: Port rate at FB1 and

Port rate at FB2. A pop-up menu is available listing all valid selections. The DSU port rate field contains

new values. The new selection set is disable, 1.2, 2.4, 4.8, 7.2, 9.6, 12, 14.4, 16.8, 19.2, 38.4, 48, 56, 64, 2,

4, 8.4, 18, 32, 28.8, 4.4, 9.2, 18.8, 21.6, 24.0, 26.4. The DBM port rate field contains new values. The new

selection set is disable, 1.2, 2.4, 4.8, 7.2, 9.6, 12, 14.4, 16.8, 19.2, 2, 4, 8.4, 18, 32, 38.4, 48, 56, 28.8, 4.4,

9.2, 18.8, 21.6, 24.0, 26.4, 64.

• The Port n (n=1–6) Configuration Set screen for the multiplexers contains one new field: DCE type which

accepts two values: analog and digital. (If the FEP port x/y sharing fields (x=1, 3, 5; y=2, 4, 6) in the

second page of MUX configuration set screen is disabled, the DCE type fields under the related ports will

be filtered. For example, if the field FEP port 1/2 sharing is disabled, then DCE type fields under Port 1

and Port 2 configuration set screens will be filtered.)

• The Port Speeds Configuration Set screen for multiplexers contains selections for Port 1 through Port 6.

The new selection set for DDS rate (Kbps) is disable, 1.2, 2.4, 4.8, 7.2, 9.6, 12, 14.4, 16.8, 19.2, 38.4, 48,

56, 64, 2, 4, 8.4, 18, 32, 28.8, 4.4, 9.2, 18.8, 21.6, 24.0, 26.4. The new selection set for DDD rate (Kbps) is

disable, 1.2, 2.4, 4.8, 7.2, 9.6, 12, 14.4, 16.8, 19.2, 2, 4, 8.4, 18, 32, 38.4, 48, 56, 28.8, 4.4, 9.2, 18.8, 21.6,

24.0, 26.4, 64.

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• The Fallback Speeds Configuration Set screen for multiplexers contains selections for Port 1 through

Port 6. The new selection set for FB1 rate (Kbps) is disable, 1.2, 2.4, 4.8, 7.2, 9.6, 12, 14.4, 16.8, 19.2, 2,

4, 8.4, 18, 32, 38.4, 48, 56, 28.8, 4.4, 9.2, 18.8, 21.6, 24.0, 26.4. The new selection set for FB2 rate (Kbps)

is disable, 1.2, 2.4, 4.8, 7.2, 9.6, 12, 14.4, 16.8, 19.2, 2, 4, 8.4, 18, 4.4, 9.2, 18.8, 21.6, 24.0. The following

new options have single fields: FB1 underspeed which accepts 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, and disable; FB2

underspeed which accepts 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, and disable.

The following changes and additions apply to both the Change Options (cho) and Display Options (dso)

commands in support of 392x modems.

• The DTE INTERFACE Configuration Set screen contains two new values for the Async DTE rate field:

76800 and 115200. A pop-up menu is available listing all valid selections. The new field Sync DTE rate

contains the values 115200, 76800, 57600, 38400, 28800, 19200, 14400, 9600, 4800, 2400, and 1200.

• The LEASED LINE Configuration Set screen contains a new value for the Auto dial backup field:

circular. A pop-up menu is available listing valid selections. Two new fields were added: 2 sec LSD hold

which contains the values disable and enable; and TMp TxPreValue which contains the values 0, 1, 2, 3,

4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, A, B, C, D, E, F.

• The V42/MNP/BUFFER Configuration Set screen contains five new fields: Sync Compression mode,

Sync flow control, SDC negotiation, SDC idle fill, and SDC bit encoding. The values for the Sync

compression mode field are directMode and HDLC/SDLC. The values for the Sync flow control field

are none, Tx Clock and CTS_Sync. The values for the SDC negotiation field are LAPM_Buffer,

LAPM_Discon. The values for the SDC idle fill field are DirectMode and Mark_Fill. The values for

SDC bit encoding field are NRZ and NRZI.

• The MISC Configuration Set screen contains the new field Mixed trib F/W with the values of yes and no.

• The new COMMON MUX Configuration Set Screen contains four new fields: Port 1 DTE alarm mask,

Port 2 DTE alarm mask, Port 3 DTE alarm mask, and the Port 4 DTE alarm mask. These fields

contain the values disable and enable.

The following changes and additions apply to both the Change Options (cho) and Display Options (dso)

commands in support of 392x R3.1 modems.

• The DTE INTERFACE Configuration Set screen has new selections added to the Sync DTE rate field.

The updated selection set for this field consists of the values 128000, 115200, 112000, 96000, 76800,

72000, 64000, 57600, 56000, 48000, 38400, 28800, 19200, 14400, 9600, 4800, 2400, and 1200. Two new

fields were added: DTE alarm mask which contains the values disable and enable; and Port4 external

alarm which contains the values disable, enableLow, and enableHigh.

• The DIAL LINE Configuration Set screen has a name change for an existing field. The V32bis autorate

(dial) field is changed to autorate. The selection set for the autorate field was updated to accept the values

enable, disable, strt 48, strt 96, and fast. Two new fields were added: V34 symbol rate which contains

the values automatic, 3429L, 3429H, 3200L, 3200H, 3000L, 3000H, 2800L, 2800H, 2743L, 2743H,

2400L, and 2400H; and V34 precoder which contains the values enable and disable.

• The LEASED LINE Configuration Set screen has a name change for an existing field. The V32bis

autorate (leased) field is changed to autorate. The selection set for the autorate field was updated to

accept values enable, disable, and fast.

• The SECURITY Configuration Set screen contains the new field Special security with the values of

disable, RmtAccPsw, and ClbkDirNum. (RmtAccPsw means Remote Access Password and ClbkDirNum

means Callback Directory Number.)

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The following changes and additions apply to both the Change Options (cho) and Display Options (dso)

commands in support of 3800Plus R3.0 modems.

• The DTE INTERFACE Configuration Set screen contains the new field Sync DTE rate. The values for

this field are 128000, 115200, 112000, 96000, 76800, 72000, 64000, 57600, 56000, 48000, 38400, 28800,

19200, 14400, 9600, 4800, 2400, and 1200.

• The DTE DIALER Configuration Set Screen has a new value range for the AT escape char field: 1–255.

• The V42/MNP/BUFFER Configuration Set screen contains seven new fields: Sync Compression mode,

SDC negotiation, SDC idle fill, SDC bit encoding, Sync DTE CRC, Sync flow control, and SDC delay

min. The values for the Sync compression mode field are directMode and HDLC/SDLC. The values for

the SDC negotiation field are LAPM_Buffer, LAPM_Discon. The values for the SDC idle fill field are

Flag_Fill and Mark_Fill. The values for SDC bit encoding field are NRZ and NRZI. The values for the

Sync DTE CRC field are Ignore and CRC16. The values for the Sync flow control field are none, Tx

Clock and CTS_Sync. The values for the SDC delay min field are Off and Rx Clock.

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Change SPID (chspid)

The new Change SPID (chspid) command supports 3610/3611 DSUs.

The following field appears on page 1 of the Change SPID input form.

Device

This field specifies the device whose SPID numbers are to be changed. Standard addressing format applies.

The following fields appear on page 2 of the Change SPID input form.

SPID number at B1

This field specifies the SPID number at B1. A valid SPID number consists of the ASCII characters 0–9 with

a length of 3–20. If the field is left blank, the SPID will be removed.

SPID number at B2

This field specifies the SPID number at B2. A valid SPID number consists of the ASCII characters 0–9 with

a length of 3–20. If the field is left blank, the SPID will be removed.

Set CCN event

This field specifies whether to set the CCN event.

The Change SPID results form lists device information for the specified device and redisplays the SPID numbers

specified by the user.

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Change/Display Telephone Number (chtn/dstn) Commands

This command was changed to support two local phone numbers for ISDN DBMs (ISDN DBM and DBM-I).

The new fields are as follows:

Local number 1

For the first local telephone number, this field accepts 36 characters with the same character set as the

non-ISDN DBM single local number.

Local number 2

For the second local telephone number, this field accepts 36 characters with the same character set as the

non-ISDN DBM single local number.

The phone number format (one local phone number) for non-ISDN DBM devices did not change.

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Configuration Change Notification (ccn)

A ccn event message was added for the Change SPID (chspid) command when the ccn command is used to

display the configuration events. In the description of the Configuration Change Notification results screen in the

manual, add change SPID to the CATEGORY list and add display SPID to the UPDATE COMMAND list.

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Device Health and Status (dhs)

The Expanded Status field for 3600 Series R3.5 DSUs can now display the following facility alarms.

• facility alarm – rate conflict alarm

• facility alarm – cross pair detection alarm

• facility alarm – secondary channel conflict

• facility alarm – no sync

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Display SPID (dsspid)

The new Display SPID (dsspid) command supports 3610/3611 DSUs. The input form contains the following

field:

Device

This field specifies the device(s) for which the SPID numbers are to display.

The Display SPID results form lists device information for each specified device.

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Download Device Firmware (dndf)

This command supports 3821Plus modems. The valid selections for the Type of download field are ddd remote

and ddd local.

NOTE

If the user is experiencing failure in the Broadcast Download process, turn

off channel polling and increase the timeout interval (2 seconds is

recommended) by performing the following steps:

1. Enter the Edit Alert Monitoring State

(edams)

command.

2. On the

edams

screen, select the channel where the 3821

Plus

modems

receiving download data are connected.

3. To the channel selected in Step 2, set the Alert Monitoring State field to

off and the Timeout Interval (Sec) field to 2.

4. Click on Go to execute the

edams

command.

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Identity (id)

The results form now displays 3821 with ddd Service class in the Model field in support of 3821Plus modems.

The following new values appear in the Facility restoral option field in support of 3610/3611 DSUs.

• ISDN DBM

• V.34 DBM

• DBM-I (ISDN DBM)

• DBM-F (V.34 DBM)

The new country code Czech Republic is supported in the Modem strapping field for 392x modems.

A new field is valid, Special Functions with the option XLOOP, to support the 3610 and 3611 Release 3.3c

DSUs.

The feature SDC (Synchronous Data Compression) displays in the Installed Features field when the 3800Plus

Release 3.0 is installed.

The following Country Codes are supported in the Modem strapping field for 3821Plus/3825Plus modems.

North America Spain

Generic Austria

Japan Denmark

UK Sweden

Italy Norway

Germany Finland

Belgium Cyprus

Australia Portugal

New Zealand Singapore

France Malaysia

Switzerland Turkey

Netherlands

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Reset Device (rs)

The Reset Device (rs) command allows users to reset the 3600 Series R3.5 DSUs. This command can be

scheduled and the destination for results can be specified.

The input screen contains the following field.

Device(s)

This field specifies the device(s) to be reset.

The results are sent before the reset occurs.

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COMSPHERE 6800 Network Management System

Communications Products Support Configuration Guide

(6800-A2-GB20-10)

The changes or modifications to the commands in this guide are described as follows.

Table 2-1 is updated to include two new commands.

Command

Abbreviation

APL/DDD/DDS Disruptive Usage

Call Test

DDD No Used to perform dial

tests for 3600 Series

DSUs.

Reset Device

DDS Yes Used to reset

3600 Series DSUs.

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COMSPHERE 6800 Network Management System User’s/System

Administrator’s Guide (6800-A2-GE26-10)

The changes or modifications to the commands in this guide are described as follows.

Table 5-2 is updated with two alerts added to the Alert Group apl-terminal. The Alert Type ela has a textual

display of “External alarm A” and Alert Type elb has a textual display of “External alarm B.” Both alerts have a

priority of 1.

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COMSPHERE 6800 Network Management System Command

Quick Reference Guide (6800-A2-GB15-10)

The modifications in this guide are described as follows.

The DDD Service Restoration Menu was updated to include the following additional menu items:

5) chspid – Change SPID

6) dsspid – Display SPID

The DDD Device Control menu was updated to include the following additional menu item:

5) rs – Reset Device

The DSU Device Control menu was updated to include the following additional menu item:

4) rs – Reset Device

The DDD Circuit Tests menu was updated to include the following additional menu item:

3) ct – Call Test

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COMSPHERE 6800 Network Management System Core

Command Reference Manual (6800-A2-GB30-10)

The changes or modifications to the commands in this manual are described as follows.

Create Device Profile (crdp)/Delete Device Profile(dldp)/

Display Device Profile (dsdp)/Edit Device Profile (eddp)

The Access module id field of the Create Device Profile (crdp), Delete Device Profile (dldp), Display Device

Profile (dsdp), and the Edit Device Profile (eddp) commands now accepts the following values for Sequoia

applications:

Sequoia – Sequoia application present.

TDM CCA/Sequoia – Time Division Multiplexer Circuit Card and Sequoia application present.

TDM CCA/CBrdg-S – Time Division Multiplexer Circuit Card, Central Site Digital Bridge and

Sequoia application present.

MCMP CCA/

Sequoia

– Multichannel Multipoint Circuit Card and Sequoia application present.

MCMP

CCA:CBrdg-S

– Multichannel Multipoint Circuit Card, Central Site Digital Bridge and Sequoia

application present.

V.35/232 TDM CCA/

Sequoia

– V.35/232 Time Division Multiplexer Circuit Card and Sequoia application

present.

V.35/232 TDM

CCA/CBrdg-S

– V.35/232 Time Division Multiplexer Circuit Card, Central Site Digital Bridge

and Sequoia application present.

V.35/232 MCMP

CCA/Sequoia

– Multichannel Multipoint Circuit Card and Sequoia application present.

V.35/232 MCMP

CCA/CBrdg-S

– Multichannel Multipoint Circuit Card, Central Site Digital Bridge, and Sequoia

application present.

2-p Flex TDM CCA/

Sequoia

– Time Division Multiplexer Circuit Card and Sequoia application present.

2-p Flex TDM

CCA/CBrdg-S

– Time Division Multiplexer Circuit Card, Central Site Digital Bridge, and

Sequoia application present.

2-p Flex MCMP

CCA/Sequoia

– Multichannel Multipoint Circuit Card and Sequoia application present.

2-p Flex MCMP

CCA/CBrdg-S

– Multichannel Multipoint Circuit Card, Central Site Digital Bridge, and Sequoia

application present.

4-p Flex TDM

CCA/Sequoia

– Time Division Multiplexer Circuit Card and Sequoia application present.

4-p Flex TDM

CCA/CBrdg-S

– Time Division Multiplexer Circuit Card, Central Site Digital Bridge, and

Sequoia application present.

4-p Flex MCMP

CCA/Sequoia

– Multichannel Multipoint Circuit Card and Sequoia application present.

4-p Flex MCMP

CCA/CBrdg-S

– Multichannel Multipoint Circuit Card, Central Site Digital Bridge, and Sequoia

application present.

6-p Flex TDM CCA/

Sequoia

– Time Division Multiplexer Circuit Card and Sequoia application present.

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