
Installation and Operation GuideInstallation & Operation Guide Microwave Data Systems Inc. MDS NETview MS™ MDS 05-2973A01, Rev. COCTOBER 2004NETW
4 MDS NETview MS™ User’s Guide MDS 05-2973A01, Rev. C Understanding NETview’s “Layers” For a better understanding of NETview’s layering concept, it m
MDS 05-2973A01, Rev. C MDS NETview MS™ User’s Guide 5 Invisible place holder Figure 4. Typical Browser Screen 1.5 TrapTracker for Windows ™ (TTW) W
6 MDS NETview MS™ User’s Guide MDS 05-2973A01, Rev. C Invisible place holder Figure 5. TrapTracker for Windows (TTW) Viewer Screen 1.6 Online Help NE
MDS 05-2973A01, Rev. C MDS NETview MS™ User’s Guide 7 2.0 INSTALLATION2.1 Computer RequirementsNETview’s software elements are designed to run on t
8 MDS NETview MS™ User’s Guide MDS 05-2973A01, Rev. CNETview Client’s PCThe NETview Client PCs require only a subset of the full NETview pro-gram suit
MDS 05-2973A01, Rev. C MDS NETview MS™ User’s Guide 92.3 Installing NETviewThis section explains how to install the NETview program resources on serve
10 MDS NETview MS™ User’s Guide MDS 05-2973A01, Rev. CInvisible place holderFigure 7. NETview Opening Screend. The installation screen (Figure 8) appe
MDS 05-2973A01, Rev. C MDS NETview MS™ User’s Guide 11e. Follow the remaining prompts and dialog boxes to finish the installation. During the installat
12 MDS NETview MS™ User’s Guide MDS 05-2973A01, Rev. C3.0 LAUNCHING THE SOFTWARELaunch the NETview MS program by selecting it from the Windows Start m
MDS 05-2973A01, Rev. C MDS NETview MS™ User’s Guide 13Follow the steps below to create a user account for yourself and any other users that require ac
MDS NETview MS ™ Quick Start MDS NETview software provides a central console from which an MDS radio network and asso-ciated IP-connected devices ca
14 MDS NETview MS™ User’s Guide MDS 05-2973A01, Rev. Cc. Open the drop-down User Type list, and highlight the privilege level that will be assigned to
MDS 05-2973A01, Rev. C MDS NETview MS™ User’s Guide 154.0 BUILDING A NETWORK MAPThis section explains how to create a network map of your system using
16 MDS NETview MS™ User’s Guide MDS 05-2973A01, Rev. Cthe types of equipment that can be monitored with the program, and they provide useful symbols f
MDS 05-2973A01, Rev. C MDS NETview MS™ User’s Guide 17Table 4. Available Network Elements Network Element Symbol Explanation of SymbolMDS LEDR II radi
18 MDS NETview MS™ User’s Guide MDS 05-2973A01, Rev. Ce. There are two ways to add network elements (icons) to the blank map area—Manual and Automatic
MDS 05-2973A01, Rev. C MDS NETview MS™ User’s Guide 19The connection to the new element is tested, and if successful, it is placed onto the map area.
20 MDS NETview MS™ User’s Guide MDS 05-2973A01, Rev. Cg. Select File>>Lock Map when you are finished building the network map. This hides the pal
MDS 05-2973A01, Rev. C MDS NETview MS™ User’s Guide 21Invisible place holderFigure 18. Auto-Discovery Results for MDS gateNET Device4.1 Creating Subma
22 MDS NETview MS™ User’s Guide MDS 05-2973A01, Rev. Ca. Return to the top level map (the map that will contain the link to the submap) and drag a Sub
MDS 05-2973A01, Rev. C MDS NETview MS™ User’s Guide 235.0 USING NETVIEW SOFTWAREThis section describes how NETview can be used for monitoring and conf
MDS 05-2973A01, Rev. C MDS NETview MS TM User’s Guide i CONTENTS 1.0 INTRODUCTION ...
24 MDS NETview MS™ User’s Guide MDS 05-2973A01, Rev. CViewing Alarms on Network MapsOne of the most common tasks performed with the program is simply
MDS 05-2973A01, Rev. C MDS NETview MS™ User’s Guide 25Alarm Indications The first indication of trouble on the network will be a color change on a net
26 MDS NETview MS™ User’s Guide MDS 05-2973A01, Rev. Ca. Select File>>Load and highlight the map that you wish to view. Click the Load button an
MDS 05-2973A01, Rev. C MDS NETview MS™ User’s Guide 27Invisible place holderFigure 20. Sample Event Log ScreenNOTE: Old traps are not retained when a
28 MDS NETview MS™ User’s Guide MDS 05-2973A01, Rev. C“Is Alive Polling” Feature (Periodic Connectivity Check)NETview’s Is Alive Polling feature takes
MDS 05-2973A01, Rev. C MDS NETview MS™ User’s Guide 29Invisible place holderFigure 23. Attributes Screen with “Is Alive” Polling Enabledc. Determine t
30 MDS NETview MS™ User’s Guide MDS 05-2973A01, Rev. COpening a Telnet Session with a DeviceMDS radios, such as the MDS iNET, entraNET and LEDR Series
MDS 05-2973A01, Rev. C MDS NETview MS™ User’s Guide 31Invisible place holderFigure 26. Telnet Session Screend. At the command prompt, you may enter a
32 MDS NETview MS™ User’s Guide MDS 05-2973A01, Rev. CFigure 27. Sample Web Browser Screen (MDS LEDR Radio Shown)c. To modify data shown on the screen
MDS 05-2973A01, Rev. C MDS NETview MS™ User’s Guide 33Optionally, you may generate a graphical chart of the interface sta-tistics by clicking the Char
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34 MDS NETview MS™ User’s Guide MDS 05-2973A01, Rev. CTIP: You may also view Interface Statistics by highlighting a nodeand entering the keyboard shor
MDS 05-2973A01, Rev. C MDS NETview MS™ User’s Guide 35Invisible place holderFigure 31. Radio Statistics Screen—with Chart ViewImpact Graphing with NET
36 MDS NETview MS™ User’s Guide MDS 05-2973A01, Rev. CNETview’s online help file contains more information about charting with specific applications.
MDS 05-2973A01, Rev. C MDS NETview MS™ User’s Guide 371. Click once on a gateNET Proxy device icon.2. Choose Tools>>Perfomance>>Transparen
38 MDS NETview MS™ User’s Guide MDS 05-2973A01, Rev. CNOTE: MDS products keep two images of firmware in memory. Thisenables online downloads of firmwa
MDS 05-2973A01, Rev. C MDS NETview MS™ User’s Guide 39NOTE: The Status of Download button is not available on MDS LEDRradios. For these models, view t
40 MDS NETview MS™ User’s Guide MDS 05-2973A01, Rev. CInvisible place holderFigure 35. Download/Upload Configuration Files Screenc. To download a spec
MDS 05-2973A01, Rev. C MDS NETview MS™ User’s Guide 41c. Enter your new password (16 characters max.) in the New pass-word field, and re-enter it in th
42 MDS NETview MS™ User’s Guide MDS 05-2973A01, Rev. Cb. Select a map from the list by single-clicking it. The system saves the selected map to the us
MDS 05-2973A01, Rev. C MDS NETview MS™ User’s Guide 43Invisible place holderFigure 39. Map Building Screenc. Drag the appropriate icons onto the scree
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44 MDS NETview MS™ User’s Guide MDS 05-2973A01, Rev. CInvisible place holderFigure 40. View Options MenuRight-Click FeaturesRight-clicking on an activ
MDS 05-2973A01, Rev. C MDS NETview MS™ User’s Guide 45• Right-clicking on a blank area of the screen provides access to two menu items: New Node and N
46 MDS NETview MS™ User’s Guide MDS 05-2973A01, Rev. CInvisible place holderFigure 43. Attributes Screen for MDS RadioView most recent trap This selec
MDS 05-2973A01, Rev. C MDS NETview MS™ User’s Guide 47Change Icon The Change Icon selection provides a convenient way to select a new image for a devi
48 MDS NETview MS™ User’s Guide MDS 05-2973A01, Rev. C• The Trap Sounds selection brings up a submenu where you can choose to play an alert sound for
MDS 05-2973A01, Rev. C MDS NETview MS™ User’s Guide 496.0 TRAPTRACKER PROGRAMThe NETview CD includes a separate application called TrapTracker. This p
50 MDS NETview MS™ User’s Guide MDS 05-2973A01, Rev. CThe TrapTracker Viewer is a Java-based component that is linked to the TrapTracker Manager. It d
MDS 05-2973A01, Rev. C MDS NETview MS™ User’s Guide 51The Database Full trap triggers the collection process by means of an Alert configured in the Tr
52 MDS NETview MS™ User’s Guide MDS 05-2973A01, Rev. CMaintaining the TrapTracker Database Purging the Database NETview has an automatic database purg
MDS 05-2973A01, Rev. C MDS NETview MS™ User’s Guide 537.0 APPENDIX A—PROPERTY SETTINGS FOR SERVER AND CLIENT7.1 Server Property SettingsOpen mdsserver
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54 MDS NETview MS™ User’s Guide MDS 05-2973A01, Rev. CInvisible place holderFigure 49. Typical Server Properties File7.2 Client Property SettingsOpen
MDS 05-2973A01, Rev. C MDS NETview MS™ User’s Guide 55Figure 50 shows a typical properties file:Invisible place holderFigure 50. CMP Properties File
56 MDS NETview MS™ User’s Guide MDS 05-2973A01, Rev. C8.0 APPENDIX B—BATCH FILE SETTINGS FOR SERVER AND CLIENT8.1 Server Batch File SettingsTo open th
MDS 05-2973A01, Rev. C MDS NETview MS™ User’s Guide 578.2 Client Batch File SettingsTo open the MDSClient, launch the batch file mdscmp.bat in the NET
58 MDS NETview MS™ User’s Guide MDS 05-2973A01, Rev. C9.0 APPENDIX C—TERMS AND ABBREVIATIONSIf you are new to IP-based network management tools, some
MDS 05-2973A01, Rev. C MDS NETview MS™ User’s Guide 59DSPDigital Signal Processing. Advanced circuit technique used to optimize radio performance, pri
60 MDS NETview MS™ User’s Guide MDS 05-2973A01, Rev. CNetwork MapA graphical representation of a communications network, showing all IP-connected devi
MDS 05-2973A01, Rev. C MDS NETview MS™ User’s Guide 61TFTPTrivial File Transfer Protocol. A standard network protocol used to send and receive files b
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IN CASE OF DIFFICULTY...If you have problems, comments or questions pertaining to the NETview MS program, please contact MDS using one of the methods
MDS 05-2973A01, Rev. C MDS NETview MS™ User’s Guide 1 1.0 INTRODUCTION MDS NETview MS ™ is a Windows ® -based program for remote man-agement, cont
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2 MDS NETview MS™ User’s Guide MDS 05-2973A01, Rev. C All SNMP traps from NETview are sent to the TrapTracker Viewer Z? 1 database (included with t
MDS 05-2973A01, Rev. C MDS NETview MS™ User’s Guide 3 1.3 Hierarchal Map Views A key feature of NETview is its hierarchal map structure. Using real
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