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Trademarks Copyright PLANET Technology Corp. 2002. Contents subject to revision without prior notice. PLANET is a registered trademark of PLANET Technology Corp. The information in this manual is subject to change without notice. All other trademarks belong to their respective owners. FCC Warning This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the regulations for a Class A digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protect
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Table of Contents Chapter 1 INTRODUCTION 1 1.1 Briefing 1 1.2 Features 1 Chapter 2 UNPACKING AND INSTALL 3 2.1 Unpacking 3 2.2 Installation 3 2.3 Deciding How to Install the System 3 Chapter 3 IDENTIFYING FRONT PANEL 7 3.1 Front Panel 7 3.2 LED Indicators 7 Chapter 4 CONFIGURING THE SYSTEM 9 4.1 Configure Through Terminal Emulator/TELNET Program 9 4.2 Management through Web browser 15 Chapter 5 TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS 21 1
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Chapter 1 Introduction 1.1 Briefing The Intelligent Media Converter Chassis WMC-1600R series provides 16-slot and one management system in the 19”-rack chassis. The management function enable network administrator to monitor the media converter connection status and configure the converter via SNMP agent, Telnet and Web remotely or via RS-232 console port, yet eases the maintenance of media conversion. The WMC-1600R series media converter chassis allows the connectivity of up to sixteen P
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Chapter 2 UNPACKING AND INSTALL This chapter provides unpacking and setup information for the Media Converter Chassis. 2.1 Unpacking Open the box of the WMC-1600R and carefully unpack it. The box should contain the following items: • One Intelligent Media Converter Chassis with one power supply installed • One RS-232 Cable • One Power Cord • CD-ROM • Rack mounting Kit • This User’s Manual If any item is found missing or damaged, please contact your local reseller for replacement. 2.2 In
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2.3.1 Mounted to 19-inch standard rack Use the rack-mount brackets and screws to install the chassis into any EIA 19" standard rack. Step 1: Attach the brackets to each side of the chassis. Apply four screws to each side and secure them tightly. Step 2: Carefully position the chassis into the rack. Align the brackets to the side holes on the rack and use rack screws to secure the chassis with the rack. Step 3: Proceed to the “Connecting to Power” section. 2.3.2 Installing Media Converter
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Step 3: Carefully slide in the module and fasten the hand screw clockwise by using hand or screwdriver until it is fully and firmly fitted into the slot of the chassis. Insert the media converter module into an available slot and fasten the hand screw clockwise by using hand or screwdriver. 2.3.3 Connecting to Power (Power Supply) The chassis ships with only one power supply, and a second power supply option is at your discretion. When the chassis is equipped with two power supplies, you
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2.3.4 Installing and Removing the Power Supply To remove a power supply out the chassis, you have to loose the hand screw counter clockwise and pull out the power supply from the chassis. To install a power supply to the chassis, you have to fasten the hand screw clockwise and slide in the power supply to the chassis. You can slide in and out the power supply from the bay, fasten or loose the hand screw clockwise or counter clockwise by using hand or screwdriver. Note: If the Chassis System
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Chapter 3 IDENTIFYING FRONT PANEL This section identifies all the major components of the front panel. The front panel is shown, followed by a description of each panel feature. The indicator panel is described in detail in the next chapter. 3.1 Front Panel The figure below shows the front panels of the Management Module. The LED indicators of the Management Module include Power On, Power Fail, Fan Fail, MGM, Console and Link/ACT. The following shows the LED indicators for the Switch along
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Chapter 4 CONFIGURING THE SYSTEM This chapter provides network managers and system administrators with information about how to configure the WMC-1600R via the Management interface. 4.1 Configure Through Terminal Emulator/TELNET Program 4.1.1 Console and Terminal Emulator program setting The WMC-1600R can be accessible using a terminal or terminal emulator attached to the RS-232 serial port. 1.Locate correct DB9 serial port cable with female DB9 connector. 2.Attach the DB9 serial port female
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4.1.3 Management Setting Through Terminal Emulator There are three items in the Main Menu, System Function, Configuration and SNMP Configuration. 4.1.3.1 System Function There are three items in System Function menu, “Software Reboot, Factory Reset, and Image Update. 4.1.3.1.1 Software Reboot After configuring, it needs to reboot the software setting in order to run the device properly. 4.1.3.1.2 Factory Reset This function is to set the device back to the default setting in case of the messy
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There are four items in the Configuration menu, “General Configuration, System Configuration, Media Converter Chassis and Media Converters. 4.1.3.2.1 General Configuration Hardware revision: noted the version of the hardware. BIOS revision: noted the version of the BIOS. Firmware revision: noted the version of the firmware. Change Password: the changing of the admit password. Confirm Password: to confirm the setting of admit password. System Name: to authorize the device system name. Location:
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4.1.3.2.3 Media Converter Chassis The screen will show out the power status of the WMC-1600R. V stands for “yes” and X stands for “No”. Plug in: indicates if Power 1 or 2 was plugged in or not. Power Fail: indicates if the Power 1 or 2 is fail or not. Fan Fail: indicates if the Fan 1 or 2 is fail or not. 4.1.3.2.4 Media Converters Indicates the Link, Duplex mode, Speed and Fail status of each media converter. 4.1.3.2.5 Media Converters Setting This screen is to set the Device function of LLCF an
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Device LLCF: Link Loss Carry Forward, “on” or “off”. Enable: to enable the link of the Device, “on” or “off”. Media 1 LLR: Link Loss Return, “on” or “off”. Auto: “A” for Auto-Negotiation or “F” for “forced Mode”. Speed: to select the speed of the copper port, “10M”, “100M” or “1G”. Dup: Duplex mode, “F” for Full Duplex or “H” for Half Duplex. FC: Flow Control, “on” or “off”. Enable: to enable the link of the Media 1, “on” or “off”. Media 2 LLR: Link Loss Return, “on” or “off”. Auto: “A” for Auto
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4.1.3.3 SNMP Configuration Get Community Name: to get the device community name (default = public). Set Community Name: to set the device community name (default = private). Trap Community Name: to authorize the device trap community name (default = public). Trap Host IP Address: to set the trap host IP address (same as monitoring station IP address). Cold Start trap: to set the trap for rebooting the device (default = enable). Warm Start trap: to set the trap when the device had been reset (d
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4.2 Management through Web browser The WMC-1600R is accessible using a Web browser (IE explorer, Netscape Communications, etc.) to open up the chassis monitoring system. The default IP Address for the chassis system is “192.168.1.1”, and the default Login name and password is both “root”. After enter its web interface, the Home Page will show out the page for general configuration. To set the management system, click on the left side menu, System Function and Configuration, the center scree
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4.2.1 System Function There are four items in System Function menu, “Software Reboot, Factory Reset, Image Update and Configuration Update. 4.2.1.1 Software Reboot Reboot the management module in order to run the new setting properly. 4.2.1.2 Factory Reset This function is to set the device back to the default setting in case of the messy setting. 4.2.1.3 Image Update The section is to set the TFTP Server IP Address first, and the default address was set to “192.168.1.2”. The Image File can
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System Name: to authorize the device system name. Location: to show the WMC-1600R where it is located. Refresh time: to set the refreshing time of the device through the web. NOTE: After configuring the system device, need to press the save button to save the setting. 4.2.2.2 System Configuration MAC Address: will show out the MAC address of the Management interface. IP Address: to allocate an IP address for the Management interface, the default IP is “192.168.1.1”. Subnet Mask: to set the Sub
