
DarkStar User Guide
TABLE OF CONTENTS
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3Software............................................................................................................................17
Operating System .......................................................................................17
Terminal Pager .................................................................................................. 17
Syntax Format .................................................................................................. 17
Conventions for DXMOS Syntax..................................................................17
Command Abbreviations ............................................................................... 18
Keyboard Shortcuts.......................................................................................... 18
DXMOS Keyboard Shortcuts..........................................................................18
Help ...................................................................................................................... 19
Operating Modes .............................................................................................. 19
Configuration.................................................................................................19
Power-Up and Reboot ..................................................................................... 19
Startup Procedures .......................................................................................... 21
Boot & Recover Scenarios..............................................................................21
Physical Provisioning ....................................................................................... 22
Wave and Client Interface Provisioning ................................................22
Available Protocols, Data Rates and corresponding Encapsulation23
OSC/Ethernet Management Provisioning ............................................24
Redundancy (APP) ............................................................................................ 24
Administrative Access ..................................................................................... 27
Console Serial Interface ...........................................................................27
Telnet Access .............................................................................................28
Console Jack Pinout Configuration.............................................................28
SSH Access .................................................................................................29
SSH Key Replacement ..............................................................................29
Loopbacks........................................................................................................... 30
Management Network Services.................................................................... 30
Time and Date ................................................................................................... 31
Remote File Configuration ............................................................................. 31
Security................................................................................................................ 33
Enabled Mode Password .........................................................................33
Serial Console Password ..........................................................................34
Access Control Lists ..................................................................................35
Multiple Users............................................................................................36
AAA with RADIUS and TACACS+ ............................................................36
Amplifier Configuration .................................................................................. 36
EDFA Configuration Example..................................................................36
DRA EDFA and Raman Amplifier Optimization ....................................41
Monitoring ......................................................................................................41
Hardware Monitoring...................................................................................... 41
show interface & show environment Commands .................................41
Interface and Line Status.........................................................................42
Temperature ..............................................................................................45
Temperature Thresholds.................................................................................45
Syslog................................................................................................................... 45
Circular Log Buffer ............................................................................................ 46
SNMP.................................................................................................................... 46
XKL-specific Trap Types...................................................................................47