Paradyne COMSPHERE 3800PLUS Instruction Manual

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TM
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,
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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
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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.