Symmetricom XL-GPS
The Symmetricom XL-GPS is a time and frequency receiver. This connector allows you to monitor and configure this device via an SNMP and Telnet connection.
About
Version Info
| Range | Key Features | Based on | System Impact |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1.0.0.x | Initial version. SNMP connection to retrieve general and status information about the device. | - | - |
| 1.0.1.x [SLC Main] | - Telnet connection added to retrieve Option Bay and GPS Satellite information. - Tree control implemented to display Option Bay and GPS Satellite information. |
1.0.0.1 | Additional Telnet connection requires configuration in the element editor. |
Product Info
| Range | Supported Firmware |
|---|---|
| 1.0.0.x | 192-8001 |
| 1.0.1.x | 192-8001 |
System Info
| Range | DCF Integration | Cassandra Compliant | Linked Components | Exported Components |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1.0.0.x | No | Yes | - | - |
| 1.0.1.x | No | Yes | - | - |
Configuration
Connections
SNMP Connection - Main
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., 10.11.12.13.
SNMP Settings:
- Port number: The port of the connected device, by default 161.
- Get community string: The community string needed to read from the device. The default value is public.
- Set community string: The community string needed to set to the device. The default value is private.
IP Connection - TELNET
This connector uses an HTTP connection and requires the following input during element creation:
HTTP connection:
- IP address/host: The polling IP or URL of the destination. This will likely be the same as the SNMP IP address.
TCP/IP Settings:
- IP port: The IP port the device is listening on for Telnet requests (default: 23).
How to Use
The element consists of the pages detailed below.
General
This page displays general information, such as the System Description, System Up Time and various statuses.
Settings
On this page, you can enable or disable settings like Primary/Secondary Reference Clock, Primary/Secondary Power, Rubidium Oscillator and Time Out Threshold.
You can also enable and configure the Telnet connection required to receive the Option Bay and GPS Satellite information displayed on the Inventory page.
Faults
This page shows latched faults of the device. These latches can be reset with the button Clear Faults.
Inventory
This page shows a tree control view of Option Bays and any corresponding GPS Satellites. This information can be found in table format on the Inventory Data subpage.
Note that polling for this information is disabled by default.