British Telecom iVNP 4000
This connector can be used to display information of a British Telecom iVNP 4000 device.
About
This SNMP connector monitors the British Telecom iVNP 4000 platform.
Version Info
| Range | Key Features | Based on | System Impact |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1.0.0.x [SLC Main] | Initial version | - | - |
Product Info
| Range | Supported Firmware |
|---|---|
| 1.0.0.x | - |
System Info
| Range | DCF Integration | Cassandra Compliant | Linked Components | Exported Components |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1.0.0.x | No | Yes | - | - |
Installation and configuration
Creation
SNMP Main Connection
This connector uses a Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP) connection and requires the following input during element creation:
SNMP CONNECTION:
- IP Address/host: The polling IP of the device, e.g., 10.145.1.12.
SNMP Settings:
- Port number: The port of the connected device, by default 161.
- Get community string: The community string required to read from the device. The default value is public.
- Set community string: The community string required to set to the device. The default value is public.
Usage
General
This page displays the system's general information parameters such as the IVNP Type, Release Version, Serial Number and System Name.
Chassis
This page displays the system's temperatures and power supply units. The Main FPGA Temperature and Chassis Temperature are displayed as separate parameters. The different FPGA Temperatures can be found in the I/O FPGA Temperature table.
In the Power Supply Unit Table, the Error Statuses are displayed for each unit.
Network
This page displays the Network Interface table and the Cross Strap Interface table. The former displays the Physical Address and Network Status, the latter contains the Cross Strap Status.
Encoder
This page displays the inputs in the Encoder Status table:
- Encoder Sync Lock
- Encoder Rate
- Encoder Loss Seconds Count
- Encoder Errored Seconds Count
- Encoder SES Seconds Count
- Encoder Alarm Status
- Encoder Physical Alarm
- Encoder Cross Strap Alarm
- Encoder Switch Alarm
- Encoder Misc Alarm
The page also contains the Encoder Configuration table, which displays the Service Name, Status, VLAN Assignment, Destination IP Address, UDP Port, Test Mode and Generic Config String. You can set the values in this table in the Pending Configuration table, via the Configuration page button at the top of the page.
Decoder
This page displays the outputs in the Decoder Status table, which has the following columns:
- Decoder Sync Lock
- Decoder Rate
- Decoder Source IP Address
- Decoder Loss Seconds Count
- Decoder Errored Seconds Count
- Decoder SES Seconds Count
- Decoder Post-FEC Lost Packet Count
- Decoder Alarm Status
- Decoder IP Stream Alarm
- Decoder Cross Strap Alarm
- Decoder Switch Alarm
- Decoder Misc Alarm
The page also contains the Decoder Configuration table, which displays the Service Name, Status, VLAN Assignment, Destination IP Address, UDP Port, Test Mode and Generic Config String. You can set the values in this table in the Pending Configuration table, via the Configuration page button at the top of the page.
Switch Status
This page displays the Encoder and Decoder Switch Status tables, which both contain the following parameters:
- Selected Input
- Out Loss Seconds Count
- Sync Lock
Channel
This page displays the Channel Mode table. Via the Configuration page button, you can also access the Channel Mode Configuration table. Both tables have a Mode Status column.
Traps
This page displays the traps received from the device and displays them in the Trap Overview table. The row count of this table is also displayed. Via the Configuration page button, you can set the method of trap cleaning, the maximum count and maximum trap age.
Web Interface
On this page, you can view the web interface of the device. However, the client machine has to be able to access the device. Otherwise, it will not be possible to open the web interface.