iBuilder User Guide iiDX Release 3.3

iBuilder User Guide

iDX Release 3.3

April 27, 2015

iBuilder User Guide iDX Release 3.3

ii iBuilder User GuideiDX Release 3.3

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Document Name: UG_iBuilder User Guide iDX 3.3_Rev C_04242015

Document Part Number: T0000599

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Revision History

The following table shows all revisions for this document. To determine if this is the latest revision, check the TAC Web site at http://tac.idirect.net.

Revision Date Released Reason for Change

A 07/31/2014 First release of document for iDX Release 3.3

B 02/11/2015 Update for iDX 3.3.1: L2oS

C 04/27/2015 Updates for iDX 3.3.2.1:

Added Disabling Acquisition Slots on Specific Carriers on page 76 Updated Domain Name System (DNS) on page 153 Updated Upgrading Software and Firmware on page 325 for

upgrade improvements Minor updates to Enabling and Disabling Services for DNMS on

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Figures. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . xvii

Tables . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . xxviii

About This Guide . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . xxixPurpose . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . xxix

Intended Audience. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . xxix

Contents Of This Guide . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . xxix

Document Conventions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . xxx

Related Documents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . xxxi

Getting Help . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . xxxi

The iVantage Network Management System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . xxxiii

Chapter 1 iDirect System Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1System Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1

IP Network Architecture . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3

Chapter 2 Overview of the Network Management System for iBuilder. . 72.1 Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7

2.2 Required Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8

2.3 Preparing Equipment in Advance. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8

2.4 Components of the Network Management System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8

2.4.1 NMS Applications. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8

2.4.2 Server Components . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9

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2.5 Installing iBuilder, iMonitor, and iSite . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11

2.5.1 System Requirements. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11

2.5.2 Installation Procedure . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11

2.6 Launching iBuilder . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12

2.6.1 Logging On To Another NMS Server . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13

2.6.2 Multiple Users or PCs Accessing the NMS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13

2.6.3 Accepting Changes. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13

2.7 Pre-defined Components and Component Folders in iBuilder . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15

2.7.1 Bench Test Components . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16

2.7.2 Components Folders. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16

2.8 Using the iBuilder Interface . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21

2.8.1 Clicking on Elements and Folders . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22

2.8.2 Using the Docking Feature. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22

2.8.3 Expanding the iBuilder Tree . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23

2.8.4 Collapsing the iBuilder Tree . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23

2.8.5 Sorting Columns . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24

2.8.6 Sorting the iBuilder Tree. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24

2.8.7 iBuilder Tree Elements, Folders and Menus . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25

2.8.8 Using the Interface Toolbars and Menu Options. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27

2.9 Customizing and Creating New Details Views. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36

2.9.1 Customizing Details Views for Configuration Reporting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37

2.9.2 Creating Additional Filters for Customized Reporting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39

2.10 Working with Multiple Elements Simultaneously. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40

2.10.1 Working with Multiple Configurations and Image Files . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40

2.10.2 Modifying Parameters on Multiple Elements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41

2.11 Configuration Status of Elements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42

2.11.1 What is a Configuration State? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42

2.11.2 Possible Configuration States. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43

2.11.3 Configuration State Transition . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45

2.11.4 Viewing Configuration States . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45

2.11.5 Reasons for Configuration State Changes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45

2.11.6 Configuration States and iMonitor. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46

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2.12 In Color versus Shaded Icons . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46

2.13 Database Numbering Convention. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46

2.14 Viewing the Activity Log . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47

2.15 Configuring Warning Properties . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50

2.15.1 Setting Global Warning Properties . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51

2.15.2 Customizing Warning Properties for Individual Network Elements . . . . . . . . 53

2.15.3 Clearing Customized Warning Properties . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 54

2.16 Managing NMS Licenses . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 56

2.16.1 Importing License Files. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 57

2.16.2 License Properties Tabs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 59

2.16.3 Exporting iBuilder Data for Licensing. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 59

2.16.4 Permanently Enabling Chassis License Download . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 63

Chapter 3 Defining Hub RFT Components and the Satellite. . . . . . . . . . 653.1 Preparing the Hub RFT Components Folders . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 65

3.1.1 Adding an Antenna . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 65

3.1.2 Adding an Upconverter or Downconverter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 66

3.1.3 Adding a High Power Amplifier (HPA) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 68

3.2 Adding a Spacecraft . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 69

3.3 Adding a Transponder . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 70

3.4 Adding Bandwidth . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 72

3.5 Adding Carriers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 73

3.5.1 Adding Downstream Carriers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 73

3.5.2 Adding TDMA Upstream Carriers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 75

3.5.3 Adding SCPC Upstream Carriers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 78

3.5.4 Estimating the Information Rate for a DVB-S2 Carrier. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 83

Chapter 4 Defining Network Components . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 854.1 Adding a Teleport . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 85

4.2 Adding a Backup Teleport . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 86

4.3 Adding a Hub RFT . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 89

4.4 Protocol Processors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 90

4.4.1 TRANSEC Protocol Processors. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 90

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4.4.2 Adding a Protocol Processor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 91

4.5 Setting Warning Properties for Protocol Processor Blades . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 94

4.6 Adding a Protocol Processor Blade . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 94

4.7 Adding a VLAN. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 96

4.7.1 Overriding Automatically-Assigned VLAN Addressing. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 98

4.7.2 Special VLAN Configuration . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 99

4.8 Configuring L2oS Hub Parameters . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 100

Chapter 5 Defining Networks, Line Cards, and Inroute Groups . . . . . . 1035.1 iDirect Line Card Model Types . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 103

5.2 Adding a Network . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 104

5.3 Line Card Types. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 106

5.4 Adding a Transmit or Transmit and Receive Line Card. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 107

5.5 Adding Receive-Only (Rx-Only) Line Cards . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 109

5.5.1 Adding Multiple Receive Carriers to a Line Card . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 112

5.6 Deleting a Line Card . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 115

5.7 Changing to an Alternate Downstream Carrier . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 117

5.8 Defining a Standby Line Card . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 119

5.8.1 Overview of Line Card Redundancy. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 119

5.8.2 Adding a Standby Line Card to a Network. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 121

5.8.3 Managing Line Card Redundancy Relationships . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 122

5.8.4 Swapping an Active and Standby Line Card. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 127

5.8.5 Line Card Failover . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 128

5.9 Setting Warning Properties for Line Cards. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 129

5.10 Inroute Groups . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 130

5.10.1 Adding an Inroute Group. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 131

5.10.2 Configuring Inroute Group Compositions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 134

5.10.3 Configuring Uplink Control Parameters . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 136

5.11 DVB-S2 Network Parameters . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 138

5.11.1 System Operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 138

5.11.2 Configuring DVB-S2 Network Parameters . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 139

5.11.3 Adjusting DVB-S2 Parameters for CCM Networks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 140

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Chapter 6 Configuring Remotes. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1436.1 iDirect Remote Satellite Router Models . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 143

6.2 Adding Remotes. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 144

6.3 Remote Information Tab . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 145

6.3.1 Transmit and Receive Properties . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 147

6.3.2 Customers and Distributors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 149

6.4 Remote IP Config Tab . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 151

6.4.1 VLAN and LAN Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 151

6.4.2 Domain Name System (DNS). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 154

6.4.3 Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 155

6.4.4 RIPv2, Static Routes, Multicast Groups, Port Forwarding and NAT. . . . . . . 156

6.5 Remote Switch Tab . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 162

6.6 Remote QoS Tab . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 167

6.6.1 QoS Profiles . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 167

6.6.2 Rate Shaping Configuration . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 171

6.6.3 Adaptive Parameters . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 175

6.6.4 EIR and MODCOD Configuration . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 176

6.6.5 Downstream and Upstream Distributor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 177

6.7 Remote Geo Location Tab . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 178

6.8 Remote VSAT Tab . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 180

6.9 Remote L2oS Tab . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 184

6.10 Setting Warning Properties for Remotes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 187

6.11 Adding a Remote by Cloning an Existing Remote . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 187

6.12 Roaming Remotes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 188

6.12.1 Adding a Roaming Remote. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 188

6.12.2 Managing Roaming Remote Configuration. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 189

6.12.3 Beam Switching for Roaming Remotes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 195

6.13 Enabling IP Packet Compression Types . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 196

6.13.1 TCP Payload Compression . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 197

6.13.2 UDP Header Compression . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 198

6.13.3 CRTP. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 198

6.13.4 UDP Payload Compression . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 199

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6.13.5 L2TP Payload Compression . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 199

Chapter 7 Configuring Quality of Service for iDirect Networks . . . . . . 2017.1 Group QoS Description . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 201

7.1.1 QoS Properties . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 202

7.1.2 Group QoS Hierarchy . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 205

7.1.3 QoS Modes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 212

7.1.4 Multicast Bandwidth Group . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 215

7.2 Configuring Group QoS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 216

7.2.1 The Group QoS User Interface . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 217

7.2.2 Estimating Effective MIR and CIR for DVB-S2 Networks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 224

7.2.3 Allocation Fairness Relative to CIR . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 228

7.2.4 Allocation Fairness Relative to MODCOD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 230

7.2.5 Adding a Bandwidth Group . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 232

7.2.6 Adding a Service Group . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 234

7.2.7 Working with Application Service Groups . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 236

7.2.8 Working with Remote Service Groups . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 254

7.2.9 Configuring Full-Trigger CIR for a Remote . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 262

7.3 Working with Group Profiles. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 264

7.3.1 Saving Group Profiles . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 265

7.3.2 Copying Group Profiles . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 268

7.3.3 Modifying Group Profiles. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 269

7.3.4 Applying Group Profiles to Networks and Inroute Groups. . . . . . . . . . . . . 270

7.4 Application Profiles and Filter Profiles . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 272

7.4.1 Adding a Profile . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 273

7.4.2 Copying a Profile. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 274

7.4.3 Adding an Application Profile. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 275

7.4.4 Adding a Filter Profile . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 279

7.4.5 Adding a Rule to an Application Profile or Filter Profile . . . . . . . . . . . . . 280

Chapter 8 Configuring a Hub Chassis . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2858.1 Configuring the Chassis IP Address. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 285

8.1.1 Setting the IP Address for a Chassis with an EDAS Controller Board . . . . . . 286

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8.2 Chassis Licenses. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 287

8.3 Configuring and Controlling the Hub Chassis . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 288

8.4 Configuring a Four-Slot Chassis . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 291

8.5 Sharing a 20 Slot Chassis in a Multi-NMS System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 295

8.5.1 Sharing the Chassis Manager Server. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 296

8.5.2 Configuring Chassis Slots for Access by Another NMS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 297

8.5.3 Duplicating the Chassis Configuration on the Second NMS . . . . . . . . . . . . 299

8.5.4 Pointing an NMS to the Local Chassis Manager. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 300

8.6 Changing a Chassis IP Address. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 300

Chapter 9 Controlling Remotes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3039.1 Activating and Deactivating Remotes. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 303

9.2 Moving Remotes Between Networks, Inroute Groups, and Line Cards . . . . . . . . 305

Chapter 10 Retrieving and Applying Saved and Active Configurations . 30910.1 Configuration Options Files . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 309

10.2 Hub-side and Remote-side Options Files . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 310

10.3 Modifying, Deleting, and Viewing Configurations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 310

10.4 Retrieving Configurations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 311

10.4.1 Retrieving a Single Saved or Active Configuration . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 311

10.4.2 Retrieving Multiple Saved or Active Configurations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 312

10.5 Comparing Configuration Changes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 314

10.6 Applying Configuration Changes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 316

10.6.1 Applying Multiple Configurations to Network Elements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 316

10.6.2 Applying a Configuration to a Protocol Processor or Chassis. . . . . . . . . . . 319

10.6.3 Applying a Configuration to the Network . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 319

10.6.4 Applying a Configuration to the Line Card . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 320

10.6.5 Applying a TCP or UDP Configuration to a Remote . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 321

10.7 Configuration Changes on Roaming Remotes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 322

10.7.1 Roaming Options File Generation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 322

10.7.2 Pending Changes across Networks. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 323

10.7.3 Applying Changes to Roaming Remotes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 324

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Chapter 11 Upgrading Software and Firmware . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32511.1 Image Package Versions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 325

11.2 Downloading an Image to Remotes and Line Cards Concurrently . . . . . . . . . . . 326

11.2.1 Multicast Download Using UDP . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 326

11.2.2 Multicast Download Procedure . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 326

11.2.3 Selecting the Download Parameters . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 327

11.2.4 Downloading an Image to Out of Network Remotes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 328

11.2.5 Interactions with Other iBuilder Operations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 329

11.3 Resetting Remotes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 329

11.4 Downloading an Image or Configuration File Using TCP . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 330

11.5 Downloading Remotes Using Revision Server . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 331

11.5.1 How the Revision Server Works . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 332

11.5.2 When to Use the Revision Server . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 333

11.5.3 Starting the Revision Server . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 334

11.5.4 Controlling the Revision Server Real-Time Event Display. . . . . . . . . . . . . 336

11.5.5 Monitoring Upgrades Using the Revision Server Status Pane . . . . . . . . . . . 338

11.5.6 Cancelling an Upgrade . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 340

Chapter 12 Commissioning a Hub Line Card . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34112.1 Prerequisites. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 341

12.2 Add the Line Card in iBuilder and Retrieve the Configuration . . . . . . . . . . . . . 342

12.3 Power on the Line Card. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 342

12.4 Determine the IP Address . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 343

12.5 Download the Image Packages and Options File . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 345

12.6 Connect the Transmit and Receive Ports . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 350

12.7 Perform 1 dB Compression Point Test with the Satellite Operator . . . . . . . . . . 350

12.8 Set the Transmit Power for the Outroute . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 351

12.9 Connect to the LAN and Apply the Line Card Configuration . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 352

Chapter 13 Managing User Accounts and User Groups . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35313.1 Conversion of User Accounts During Upgrade Procedure . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 353

13.2 NMS User Groups . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 354

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13.2.1 Visibility and Access for VNO User Groups . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 354

13.2.2 Visibility and Access for CNO User Groups . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 356

13.2.3 Creating and Managing VNO and CNO User Groups . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 356

13.2.4 Setting Global Rate Limits for User Groups. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 359

13.2.5 Modifying per Node VNO Properties . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 360

13.2.6 Changes Made by an HNO During a VNO Session. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 361

13.2.7 Sharing a Chassis Among Multiple VNO User Groups . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 363

13.2.8 Configuring VNO Access Rights for a Shared Chassis . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 365

13.2.9 Configuring VNO Access Rights for SCPC Return Channels . . . . . . . . . . . . 368

13.2.10 VNO Operations on Line Cards in SCPC Return Mode. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 369

13.3 Modifying Group QoS Settings for VNO User Groups . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 371

13.3.1 Restricting VNO Access to GQoS Tab Only . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 371

13.3.2 Assigning Ownership of Group QoS Nodes to a VNO . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 373

13.3.3 Setting VNO Permissions for Group QoS Nodes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 376

13.3.4 Viewing GQoS Nodes in a VNO Session . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 378

13.3.5 Setting VNO Permissions for QoS Profiles . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 378

13.4 Adding and Managing User Accounts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 381

13.4.1 Adding a User and Defining User Privileges. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 381

13.4.2 Modifying a User . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 383

13.4.3 Adding a User by Cloning a Users Account . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 383

13.4.4 Viewing a Users Account Properties . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 384

13.4.5 Deleting an Existing Users Account . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 385

13.4.6 Managing Accounts from the Active Users Pane . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 385

13.5 Changing Passwords . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 387

13.6 User Privileges . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 387

13.6.1 Super User and Guest Level Privileges . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 389

13.6.2 Super User and Guest Privileges for VNOs. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 389

13.7 Simultaneous Changes to the NMS Database . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 390

Chapter 14 Converting to Adaptive TDMA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39314.1 Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 393

14.2 Prerequisites for Converting to Adaptive TDMA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 394

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14.3 Converting an Inroute Group to Adaptive TDMA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 394

14.3.1 Assumptions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 394

14.3.2 Configure Adaptive Parameters for Individual Remotes. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 395

14.3.3 Add the New TDMA Upstream Carriers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 396

14.3.4 Update Inroute Group Composition 1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 397

14.3.5 Verify Network Performance Using IGC 1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 400

14.3.6 Configure the Remaining IGCs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 401

14.4 Verifying Adaptive Network Operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 403

14.4.1 Verify Remote TDMA Initial Power . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 403

14.4.2 Verify Remote TDMA Maximum Power . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 403

14.4.3 Monitor Adaptive TDMA Performance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 404

Chapter 15 Converting a Network to TRANSEC . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 407

15.1 TRANSEC Hardware Requirements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 408

15.2 TRANSEC Host Certification . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 408

15.3 Reconfiguring the Network for TRANSEC. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 409

15.4 Configuring the Initial ACC Keys on the Remotes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 412

15.5 Changing from TRANSEC to Non-TRANSEC . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 412

Appendix A Configuring a Distributed NMS Server . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 415A.1 Prerequisites. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 415

A.2 Distributed NMS Server Architecture . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 415

A.3 Logging On to iBuilder and iMonitor. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 416

A.4 Setting Up a Distributed NMS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 417

A.5 Regenerating the Options Files . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 421

A.6 Granting Read Permissions to NMS 2 and NMS 3 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 421

A.7 Assigning QoS Profiles . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 422

A.8 Configuring Database Backup and Restore . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 423

A.9 Verifying Correct Operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 424

A.10 Running the NAT Script . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 424

A.11 Managing a Distributed NMS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 425

A.11.1 Enabling and Disabling Services for DNMS. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 425

A.11.2 Executing DNMS Management Scripts. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 425

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Appendix B Using the iDirect CA Foundry . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 429B.1 Accessing the CA Foundry . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 429

B.2 Creating a Certificate Authority . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 431

B.3 Logging On to a Certificate Authority. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 432

B.4 Connecting to a Host . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 432

B.5 Bringing an Unauthorized Remote into a TRANSEC Network . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 433

B.6 Certifying a Host . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 435

B.7 Revoking a Remotes Certificate. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 436

Appendix C Managing TRANSEC Keys . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 439C.1 Configuring the ACC Key on a Remote . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 439

C.2 Updating the DCC Keys . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 441

C.3 Changing the DCC Key Update Frequency . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 442

C.4 Updating the ACC Keys . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 442

C.5 Verifying the ACC Keys on an In-Network Remote . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 444

C.6 Identifying the Blade that Distributes TRANSEC Keys . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 447

Appendix D Global Key Distribution. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 449D.1 Reasons for Global Key Distribution . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 449

D.1.1 Distribution of ACC Keys to TRANSEC Networks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 449

D.2 Setting Up Global Key Distribution . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 450

D.2.1 Installing the GKD Server Software . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 451

D.2.2 Adding GKDs in iBuilder . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 452

D.2.3 GKD Options Files . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 453

D.2.4 Creating a GKD Options File . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 454

D.2.5 Certifying and Starting the GKD Server . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 455

D.3 Additional GKD Procedures . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 456

D.3.1 Logging On to the GKD Console . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 456

D.3.2 Changing the GKD Console Password . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 456

D.3.3 Determining the GKD Status . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 458

D.3.4 Viewing and Changing the Key Update Frequency . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 459

D.3.5 Determining the Time of the Next Key Update . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 460

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Appendix E Configuring Networks for Automatic Beam Selection . . . . . 461E.1 Configuring and Running the Map Server. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 462

E.1.1 The Map Server Configuration File . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 462

E.1.2 Adding Beams to the Beam Map File . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 463

E.1.3 Running the Map Server . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 464

E.2 Configuring Remotes for Automatic Beam Selection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 465

E.2.1 Configuring an Antenna Reflector for ABS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 465

E.2.2 Configuring a Remote for ABS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 467

E.2.3 Changing the Minimum Look Angle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 470

E.3 Remote Custom Keys for Automatic Beam Selection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 470

E.3.1 Configuring the Network Acquisition Timers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 472

E.3.2 Changing the Download Timeout . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 472

E.3.3 Muting a Remotes Transmitter when Mapless. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 473

E.3.4 Changing the Time a Beam is Considered Unusable . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 473

E.3.5 Changing the GPS Interval . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 474

E.3.6 Enabling or Disabling Receive-Only Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 474

E.3.7 Enabling a Local Map Server on a Remote Modem . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 474

E.4 Remote Console Commands . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 475

E.4.1 latlong . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 475

E.4.2 tlev . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 476

E.4.3 antenna debug . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 476

E.4.4 beam debug . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 477

E.4.5 beamselector . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 478

E.4.6 map debug. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 480

E.4.7 map show . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 480

E.4.8 map delete . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 480

Appendix F COTM Settings and Custom Keys . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 481F.1 Maximum Speed for Remotes in an Inroute Group . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 481

F.2 COTM Type . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 482

F.3 TDMA Upstream Acquisition Range . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 482

F.4 Inroute Map Stale Timeout. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 483

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F.5 Minimum Symbol Rates for Mobile Remotes. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 483

F.6 SCPC Upstream Acquisition Range . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 484

F.7 FEC Blocks per Frame for Spread Spectrum SCPC Return Channels . . . . . . . . . 485

F.8 Guard Band for SCPC Return Channels . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 486

F.9 Remote LFO Correction Algorithm. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 486

Appendix G Remote Locking. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 487G.1 Soft Locking versus Hard Locking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 487

G.2 Locking an Evolution X3 Remote . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 488

G.2.1 Configuring the Network Key . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 488

G.2.2 Setting a Soft Lock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 488

G.2.3 Removing a Soft Lock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 489

G.2.4 Setting a Hard Lock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 489

G.2.5 Checking Remote Lock Status on an Evolution X3 Remote . . . . . . . . . . . . 490

G.2.6 Non-Warranty RMA Required to Remove X3 Locks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 490

Glossary of Terms . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 491

Index . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 501

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Figure 1. Sample iDirect Network . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2Figure 2. iDirect IP Architecture Multiple VLANs per Remote. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4Figure 3. iDirect IP Architecture VLAN Spanning Remotes. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5Figure 4. iDirect IP Architecture Classic IP Configuration . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6Figure 5. Windows 7 Start Menu Entries for NMS GUI Clients . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11Figure 6. iBuilder Login Information Dialog Box . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12Figure 7. Connecting iBuilder to Another NMS Server. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13Figure 8. Clearing Automatically Accept Configuration Changes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14Figure 9. Accept Changes Button Indicating Configuration Change . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14Figure 10. Configuration Changes Pending Dialog Box . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15Figure 11. Bench Test Components in Initial iBuilder Tree . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16Figure 12. QoS Subfolders . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17Figure 13. Filter Profile Examples . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17Figure 14. Upstream Profile Examples . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17Figure 15. BUC Examples . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18Figure 16. LNB Examples . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18Figure 17. Folders Containing Reference Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19Figure 18. Example of Entries in Manufacturers Folder . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19Figure 19. Adding a New Manufacturer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20Figure 20. iBuilders Main Screen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21Figure 21. Expand Tree Selection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23Figure 22. Expanded Tree with Child Elements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23Figure 23. Collapse Tree Selection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23Figure 24. Collapsed Tree . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23

Figure 25. Sorting Columns. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24Figure 26. Sort Preferences Dialog Box: Selecting Sort Order . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24Figure 27. Sort Preferences Dialog Box: Selecting the Sort Field . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25Figure 28. Fully-Expanded Network in the iBuilder Tree . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26Figure 29. Fully-Expanded Folder in the iBuilder Tree . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26Figure 30. iBuilder Title Bar . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27Figure 31. iBuilder Menu Bar . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27Figure 32. iBuilder Toolbar. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27Figure 33. Selecting Search Criteria on Find Toolbar . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29Figure 34. Find Dialog Box . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30Figure 35. iBuilder View Menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31Figure 36. iBuilder Status Bar . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31Figure 37. iBuilder Active Users Pane . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32Figure 38. iBuilder Legend Pane . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33

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Figure 39. Accept Configuration Changes Icon . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34Figure 40. Configuration Changes Pane. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34Figure 41. Example of Configuration States . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35Figure 42. Selecting Details from the View Menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35Figure 43. Network Selected in Tree . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36Figure 44. Result in Details View . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36Figure 45. Network Selected in Tree . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36Figure 46. Result in Details View . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36Figure 47. Choose Details Dialog Box . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37Figure 48. Selecting a Details Filter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38Figure 49. View Details for Carrier . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39Figure 50. Adding a Custom Report . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39Figure 51. Custom Report Modify Button. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40Figure 52. Custom Report Delete Button. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40Figure 53. Selecting the Parent Element for Group Editing. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41Figure 54. Selecting Multiple Elements for Group Editing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42Figure 55. Configuration States of an iDirect Remote . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45Figure 56. Modifying an Assigned Network Element. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46Figure 57. New Teleport with System-Generated Number . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47Figure 58. Partial List of Activities Displayed in the Activity Log . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47Figure 59. Activity Log Dialog Box . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48Figure 60. Ellipsis Button and Graphical Clock Display . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49Figure 61. Opening an Options File from the Activity Log. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49Figure 62. Copying Multiple Rows from the Activity Log. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50Figure 63. Modify Global Warning Dialog Box . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52Figure 64. Modify Warning Dialog Box. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53Figure 65. Warning Properties Tab. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 54Figure 66. Viewing the iBuilder License Toolbar . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 56Figure 67. Enabling Chassis License Download to Chassis Manager . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 57Figure 68. Select License Type Dialog Box. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 58Figure 69. Selecting a License File for Import . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 58Figure 70. Accepting Changes Importing a License File . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 59Figure 71. License Properties Tab . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 59Figure 72. Selecting Export Data for Licensing on License Toolbar . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 60Figure 73. Selecting Data for Licensing. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 61Figure 74. Saving Data for License Request . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 62Figure 75. Sample License Request CSV file. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 62Figure 76. para_cfg.opt with Chassis License Download Enabled . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 63Figure 77. New Antenna Dialog Box . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 66Figure 78. New Upconverter Dialog Box . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 67Figure 79. New HPA Dialog Box . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 68

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Figure 80. New Spacecraft Dialog Box . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 69Figure 81. Bandwidth Hierarchy in the iBuilder Tree . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 70Figure 82. Hub Transponder Dialog Box . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 71Figure 83. New Bandwidth Dialog Box . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 72Figure 84. New Downstream Carrier Dialog Box . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 74Figure 85. New TDMA Upstream Carrier Dialog Box . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 76Figure 86. Payload Size Field for Adaptive Carriers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 77Figure 87. Selecting an Upstream Spreading Factor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 78Figure 88. SCPC Upstream Carrier Icon in iBuilder Tree . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 79Figure 89. New SCPC Upstream Carrier Dialog Box . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 80Figure 90. MODCOD Distribution Calculator for DVB-S2 Carriers. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 83Figure 91. Calculating Estimated Information Rate for a DVB-S2 Network . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 84Figure 92. Teleport Information Tab . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 86Figure 93. Teleport Geo Location Tab . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 86Figure 94. Configuring a Backup Teleport . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 87Figure 95. Roaming Dialog Box . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 88Figure 96. Automated Configuration Downloader Dialog Box. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 89Figure 97. New Hub RFT Dialog Box . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 90Figure 98. New Protocol Processor Dialog Box . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 92Figure 99. Persistent Multicast Group Dialog Box . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 93Figure 100. Protocol Processor Blades Tab . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 95Figure 101. Protocol Processor Blade Dialog Box . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 96Figure 102. Uplink VLAN Segment in a PP Blade Environment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 97Figure 103. Protocol Processor VLans Tab. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 97Figure 104. Protocol Processor VLAN Dialog Box . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 98Figure 105. Overriding Automatically-Assigned VLAN Addressing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 99Figure 106. Protocol Processor L2oS Tab . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 100Figure 107. Overriding Default Mode Settings for an SVN . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 101Figure 108. Network Dialog Box . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 104Figure 109. Persistent Multicast Group Dialog Box for a Network . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 105Figure 110. iBuilder Line Card Type Selections . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 106Figure 111. New Transmit Line Card Dialog Box . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 107Figure 112. New Receive Line Card Dialog Box . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 111Figure 113. Line Card Receive Properties: Multiple Channel Modes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 112Figure 114. Adding an Rx Line Card: Select Carrier Dialog Box . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 113Figure 115. Viewing Other Assigned Upstream Carriers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 114Figure 116. Associating an SCPC Return Channel with a VNO User Group . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 114Figure 117. Removing a Line Card from an Inroute Group . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 115Figure 118. Removing a Line Card from the Hub RFT . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 115Figure 119. Deactivating a Line Card . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 116Figure 120. Setting a Line Card to Standby . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 116

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Figure 121. Swapping the Downstream Carriers: Initial Configuration . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 117Figure 122. Selecting the New Alternate Downstream Carrier. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 118Figure 123. Selecting the New Primary Downstream Carrier. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 118Figure 124. New Standby Line Card Dialog Box . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 121Figure 125. Sample Chassis Configuration . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 122Figure 126. Manage Line Card Redundancy Dialog Box: By Standby View . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 123Figure 127. Manage Line Card Redundancy Dialog Box: By Active View. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 123Figure 128. Assigning a Warm Standby Line Card . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 125Figure 129. Assigning a Cold Standby Line Card . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 126Figure 130. Removing a Cold Redundancy Relationship . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 127Figure 131. Choosing a New Active Line Card During Line Card Swap . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 128Figure 132. Line Card Swap Event Sequence . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 128Figure 133. Inroute Group Relationships in a TDMA Network . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 130Figure 134. Inroute Group Information Tab . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 132Figure 135. Assign Hub to Inroute Group Dialog Box . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 133Figure 136. Adding or Cloning an IGC. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 134Figure 137. Editing the New IGC . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 135Figure 138. Inroute Group Composition Dialog Box . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 135Figure 139. Selecting the MODCOD of an Adaptive Carrier in an IGC . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 136Figure 140. Inroute Group Uplink Control Tab . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 137Figure 141. DVB-S2 Configuration Dialog Box. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 140Figure 142. Remote Information Tab . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 145Figure 143. Remote Information Tab: Transmit and Receive Parameters for TDMA Remote . . 147Figure 144. Remote Information Tab: Transmit and Receive Parameters for SCPC Remote. . . 148Figure 145. SCPC Initial Power Dialog Box . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 148Figure 146. Remote Information Tab: Customer and Distributor Parameters . . . . . . . . . . . . 149Figure 147. Add Customers Dialog Box . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 150Figure 148. Customers Dialog Box . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 150Figure 149. Entering Customer Parameters . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 151Figure 150. Sample VLAN Network Layout. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 152Figure 151. Remote IP Config Tab: Interface Configuration . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 153Figure 152. Remote IP Config Tab: Adding a VLAN . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 154Figure 153. Add New VLAN Dialog Box . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 154Figure 154. Remote IP Config Tab: DNS Configuration. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 155Figure 155. Remote IP Config Tab: DHCP Configuration. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 155Figure 156. Remote IP Config Sub-Tabs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 156Figure 157. Remote IP Config Tab: Routes Sub-Tab . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 157Figure 158. Remote IP Config Tab: Static Routes Sub-Tab . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 157Figure 159. Add Static Route dialog Box . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 158Figure 160. Deactivating a Remote . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 159Figure 161. Remote IP Config Tab: Port Forwarding Sub-Tab . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 159

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Figure 162. Add Port Forwarding Dialog Box . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 160Figure 163. Remote IP Config Tab: GRE Tunnels Sub-Tab . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 161Figure 164. GRE Tunnel Dialog Box . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 161Figure 165. Remote IP Config Tab: Multicast Group Sub-Tab . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 162Figure 166. Persistent Multicast Group Dialog Box . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 162Figure 167. Remote Switch Tab . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 163Figure 168. Dedicating a Port to a VLAN. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 164Figure 169. Switch Tab with Dedicated VLAN . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 164Figure 170. Reconfiguring a Port with Assigned VLANs as a Trunk . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 165Figure 171. Selecting the Same Switch Setting for All Ports . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 165Figure 172. Port Properties Dialog Box . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 166Figure 173. Remote QoS Tab . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 167Figure 174. Remote QoS Tab: QoS Profiles . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 168Figure 175. Remote QoS Tab: Selecting a Filter Profile . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 168Figure 176. Remote QoS Tab: QoS Profile Select Dialog Box . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 169Figure 177. Remote QoS Tab: Multiple Service Profiles Assigned . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 170Figure 178. Selecting an Upstream Remote Profile for an SCPC Remote . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 171Figure 179. Remote QoS Tab: Upstream and Downstream Rate Shaping . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 171Figure 180. Configuring Active, Idle and Dormant States . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 174Figure 181. Configuring Remote Adaptive Parameters. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 175Figure 182. Remote QoS Tab: EIR and MODCOD Parameters . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 176Figure 183. Remote QoS Tab: Downstream Distributor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 177Figure 184. Remote Geo Location Tab: Settings for Stationary Remotes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 178Figure 185. Remote Geo Location Tab: Settings for Mobile Remotes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 178Figure 186. Remote VSAT Tab . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 181Figure 187. Remote VSAT Tab with SeaTel ABS Fields . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 183Figure 188. LNB Dialog Box: Selecting DC Voltage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 184Figure 189. LNB Dialog Box: Enabling 22 kHz Tone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 184Figure 190. Remote L2oS Tab. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 185Figure 191. Configuring a Remote SVN . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 186Figure 192. L2oS Advanced Header Compression . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 187Figure 193. Roaming Dialog Box . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 189Figure 194. Roaming Properties Update Dialog Box. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 190Figure 195. Modifying Shared Parameters of All Roaming Remote Instances . . . . . . . . . . . . 191Figure 196. iBuilder View Menu: Collapse Details Hierarchy . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 192Figure 197. iBuilder Details View with Collapsed Hierarchy . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 192Figure 198. Modifying Shared Parameters of Multiple Roaming Remotes Instances . . . . . . . . 193Figure 199. Add Multiple Roaming Remotes Dialog Box . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 194Figure 200. Add Roaming Remotes to Networks Dialog Box . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 195Figure 201. Using the Console's beamselector Command . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 196Figure 202. Selecting Compression Types on the Remote Information Tab . . . . . . . . . . . . . 197

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Figure 203. Enabling L2TP Payload Compression . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 200Figure 204. Group QoS Hierarchy . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 206Figure 205. Application Service Group vs. Remote Service Group . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 208Figure 206. Application Service Group Subtree . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 210Figure 207. Remote Service Group Subtree . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 211Figure 208. SCPC Remote Upstream QoS Tree . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 212Figure 209. Remote Based Mode vs. Application Based Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 213Figure 210. Selecting the QoS Mode. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 215Figure 211. Selecting the Group QoS View . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 218Figure 212. Group QoS: Group View. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 219Figure 213. Group QoS: Service Profile View . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 220Figure 214. Group QoS: Service Profile-Remote View . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 221Figure 215. Remote Profile View . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 222Figure 216. Group QoS: Remote View . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 223Figure 217. Configured vs. Effective MIR and CIR before Estimation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 224Figure 218. MODCOD Distribution Calculator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 225Figure 219. Calculating Estimated Information Rate . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 226Figure 220. Calculating Information Rate Distribution. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 226Figure 221. Configured vs. Effective MIR and CIR after Estimation. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 227Figure 222. Effective MIR and CIR in the Group View . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 227Figure 223. Competing Service Groups without Allocation Fairness Relative to CIR . . . . . . . 228Figure 224. Results of Selecting Allocation Fairness Relative to CIR on Parent . . . . . . . . . . . 229Figure 225. Configured vs. Effective Cost . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 229Figure 226. Results of Selecting Allocation Fairness Relative to Nominal MODCOD . . . . . . . . 230Figure 227. Selecting Allocation Fairness Relative to Nominal MODCOD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 232Figure 228. Bandwidth Group Dialog Box . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 233Figure 229. New Bandwidth Group in Group QoS Tree. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 234Figure 230. Service Group Dialog Box. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 235Figure 231. New Application Service Group Inserted Into a Bandwidth Group . . . . . . . . . . . 236Figure 232. QoS Application Dialog Box . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 237Figure 233. Selecting a User Multicast MODCOD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 238Figure 234. New Application Inserted Into an Application Service Group . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 239Figure 235. QoS Service Profile Dialog Box . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 241Figure 236. Application Properties Dialog Box . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 243Figure 237. Multiple Service Profiles Assigned to a Single Remote . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 244Figure 238. Moving Remotes Between QoS Service Profiles . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 246Figure 239. Dragging a Remote Between QoS Service Profiles. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 247Figure 240. Overriding Application Properties on Individual Remotes. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 249Figure 241. Example Downstream Multicast Application Profile and Rule . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 250Figure 242. QoS Application Dialog Box: Selecting Multicast Fast Path . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 250Figure 243. Selecting a Fast Path Application Profile for a Multicast Application . . . . . . . . . 251

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Figure 244. Opening the Multicast Service Profile View . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 251Figure 245. Inserting a Multicast Service Profile into the Multicast Service Group . . . . . . . . 252Figure 246. Selecting a Fast Path Application for a Multicast Service Profile . . . . . . . . . . . . 252Figure 247. Assigning a Multicast Fast Path Service Profile to Remotes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 253Figure 248. Remote Profiles Folder in iBuilder Tree . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 254Figure 249. Remote Profile Dialog Box . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 255Figure 250. Adding a Remote Profile . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 256Figure 251. Application Dialog Box . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 257Figure 252. Rearranging Applications. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 258Figure 253. Inserting an Application Profile into an Application . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 258Figure 254. Rearranging Application Profiles . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 259Figure 255. Assigning a Remote Service Group on the Remote QoS Tab . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 259Figure 256. Moving Remotes Between Remote Service Groups . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 261Figure 257. Assigning Remote Profiles in the Remote Profile View . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 262Figure 258. Dragging a Remote Between Remote Profiles . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 262Figure 259. Determining Virtual Remote Numbers for Remote Applications. . . . . . . . . . . . . 263Figure 260. Defining the Full Trigger CIR Custom Key . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 264Figure 261. Creating a QoS Group Profile . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 266Figure 262. Viewing Properties of QoS Group Members . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 267Figure 263. iBuilder Tree: QoS Group Profile Folders . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 267Figure 264. Copying a QoS Group Profile . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 268Figure 265. Modifying a QoS Group Profile . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 269Figure 266. Selecting a QoS Group Profile to Apply . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 271Figure 267. Viewing Properties of QoS Group Members . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 272Figure 268. QoS Folders in iBuilder Tree. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 273Figure 269. Preconfigured Downstream Filter Folders . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 273Figure 270. New Profile in iBuilder Tree . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 274Figure 271. Clone As Dialog Box . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 275Figure 272. Application Profile Dialog Box . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 276Figure 273. Add Service Level Dialog Box . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 277Figure 274. Service Profile Rules Pane . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 278Figure 275. Filter Profile Dialog Box . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 279Figure 276. Add Filter Dialog Box . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 280Figure 277. Application Profile Rules Pane . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 281Figure 278. Selecting and Clearing the Show Protocols Name Check Box . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 281Figure 279. Adding a Rule to a Profile . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 282Figure 280. Configuring an IPv6 Packet Classifier (L2oS Only) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 283Figure 281. Chassis Dialog Box: New 20-Slot Chassis . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 288Figure 282. Chassis Dialog Box: 20-Slot Chassis with Licensed Slots . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 289Figure 283. Chassis Dialog Box: Selecting Assign Hub . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 289Figure 284. Assigning a Line Card to a Chassis Slot . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 290

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Figure 285. Chassis Dialog Box: Four-Slot Chassis . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 292Figure 286. Chassis Dialog Box: Four-Slot Chassis with Licensed Slots. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 292Figure 287. Turning On/Off the 10 MHz Reference on a Four-Slot Chassis . . . . . . . . . . . . . 294Figure 288. Sharing a Hub Chassis Among Multiple Network Management Systems . . . . . . . . 295Figure 289. Determining a Server MAC Address . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 297Figure 290. para_cfg.opt with Licensed Chassis . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 298Figure 291. para_cfg.opt Reconfigured to Share Slots 1 and 2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 299Figure 292. Locating the Chassis IP Address in para_cfg.opt. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 301Figure 293. Activating a Remote . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 303Figure 294. Moving a Remote Between Networks or Inroute Groups. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 305Figure 295. Moving a Remote from an Inroute Group to an SCPC Line Card . . . . . . . . . . . . . 307Figure 296. Changes Pending Icons . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 310Figure 297. Viewing and Deleting Remotes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 311Figure 298. Options File Viewed in Notepad . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 312Figure 299. Multiple Configurations Retrieve Dialog Box . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 313Figure 300. Save As Dialog Box . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 314Figure 301. Comparing the Active and Latest Configurations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 315Figure 302. Comparing Configurations: Differences Only . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 316Figure 303. Automated Configuration Downloader . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 317Figure 304. Viewing the Download Status . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 318Figure 305. Global NMS Options Files . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 323Figure 306. Multicast Download Dialog Box . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 327Figure 307. TCP Package Download Options . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 331Figure 308. Revision Server Duty Cycle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 333Figure 309. Revision Server Dialog Box. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 335Figure 310. Revision Server Realtime Display Menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 336Figure 311. Revision Server: Stop All . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 337Figure 312. Revision Server: Start Highlighted . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 337Figure 313. Revision Server: Stop Highlighted . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 338Figure 314. Selecting Revision Server Status from the View Menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 338Figure 315. Revision Server Status Pane . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 339Figure 316. Revision Server Details Display . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 340Figure 317. Chassis Dialog Box . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 343Figure 318. Tera Terminal Serial Port Setup Dialog Box. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 344Figure 319. laninfo Command Output . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 344Figure 320. iSite Main Screen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 346Figure 321. Creating a New Element in the iSite Tree . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 346Figure 322. iSite Login Dialog Box . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 347Figure 323. Download Package Dialog Box . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 348Figure 324. Line Card Packages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 349Figure 325. Assigning the Downstream Carrier Power . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 352

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Figure 326. Group Dialog Box . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 356Figure 327. Group Dialog Box: Modifying a User Group . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 357Figure 328. Setting a VNO Element to Visible with Create Permission . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 358Figure 329. Setting a VNO Element to Visible Only . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 358Figure 330. Setting a VNO Element to Owned . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 359Figure 331. Setting Rate Limits for User Groups. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 359Figure 332. Making an Element Visible to Multiple VNOs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 360Figure 333. Setting Element Permissions for a VNO . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 361Figure 334. Selecting a New VNO Owner for an Element . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 361Figure 335. VNO Full View: Owned Slots vs. Visible Slots . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 363Figure 336. HNO and VNO Views of Chassis Modify Screen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 364Figure 337. Chassis Modify: Attempting to Assign an Occupied Slot . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 365Figure 338. Granting Chassis Rights to a VNO . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 366Figure 339. Expanded Chassis in VNO Tree . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 366Figure 340. Granting Control of Chassis Slots to a VNO . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 367Figure 341. VNO View of Manage Line Card Redundancy Screen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 367Figure 342. VNO Full View: SCPC Return Channels Shared by two VNOs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 368Figure 343. Setting Ownership of an SCPC Return Channel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 369Figure 344. Line Card Dialog Box: VNO User Selecting Configure Carriers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 370Figure 345. VNO with Network Visibility and GQoS Node Ownership . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 371Figure 346. VNO Network Menu with Owned GQoS Nodes but No Network Access . . . . . . . . . 372Figure 347. VNO with Network Write Access and GQoS Node Ownership . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 372Figure 348. VNO Network Menu with Owned GQoS Nodes and Write Access to Network . . . . . 373Figure 349. VNO Ownership of Partial Bandwidth Pool . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 373Figure 350. VNO View of Partially-Owned Bandwidth Pool . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 374Figure 351. Request Property Access for GQoS Nodes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 375Figure 352. Group Dialog Box: Viewing GQoS Nodes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 376Figure 353. Selecting VNO Permissions for GQoS Nodes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 377Figure 354. A Visible Bandwidth Group. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 377Figure 355. An Owned Service Group . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 377Figure 356. VNO View of the Group QoS Tree . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 378Figure 357. Setting VNO Visibility for a QoS Profile. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 379Figure 358. Enabling the Create Permission on a QoS Folder for a VNO User Group. . . . . . . . 380Figure 359. Enabling the Write Permission for a QoS Profile. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 381Figure 360. User Dialog Box: Adding a User. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 382Figure 361. Change Password Dialog Box . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 382Figure 362. User Dialog Box: Cloning a User . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 384Figure 363. Active Users Pane . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 385Figure 364. Opening the Active Users Pane from the View Menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 386Figure 365. User Account Options from the Active Users Pane . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 386Figure 366. Change Password Dialog Box . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 387

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Figure 367. Message Displayed if Another User Has Modified the Configuration . . . . . . . . . . 390Figure 368. Configuring the Adaptive Parameters for a Remote . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 395Figure 369. Configuring an Upstream TDMA Carrier as Adaptive . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 396Figure 370. Selecting the Payload Block Size for Adaptive and Static Carriers . . . . . . . . . . . 396Figure 371. Enabling Superburst for TDMA Upstream Carrier . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 396Figure 372. Removing Existing Carriers from an Inroute Group . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 398Figure 373. Replacing an Upstream Carrier on a Single Channel Line Card . . . . . . . . . . . . . 398Figure 374. Selecting Configure Carriers on a Multichannel Line Card . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 398Figure 375. Replacing Upstream Carriers on a Multichannel Line Card . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 399Figure 376. Assigning the New Upstream Carrier to the Inroute Group . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 399Figure 377. Changing the MODCOD of an Adaptive Carrier for an IGC . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 400Figure 378. Setting the Adaptive Parameters of an Inroute Group . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 401Figure 379. Adding an IGC . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 401Figure 380. Configuring Adaptive MODCODs for Remaining IGCs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 402Figure 381. Configuring Adaptive UCP Parameters . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 402Figure 382. Checking the Remote TDMA Initial Power . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 403Figure 383. Checking and Modifying the Remote TDMA Maximum Power. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 404Figure 384. Elements of a TRANSEC Network . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 409Figure 385. Enabling TRANSEC for an Existing Network . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 410Figure 386. Automated Configuration Downloader Dialog Box. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 411Figure 387. Sample Distributed NMS Configuration . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 416Figure 388. Upstream Application Dialog Box . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 422Figure 389. Edit Rule Dialog Box . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 423Figure 390. Logging On to the NMS Server. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 430Figure 391. Initial CA Foundry Menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 430Figure 392. Exiting the CA Foundry . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 430Figure 393. Creating a New Certificate Authority. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 431Figure 394. Configuring the New Certificate Authority . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 431Figure 395. Logging On to a Certificate Authority . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 432Figure 396. CA Foundry Status Line . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 432Figure 397. Certificate Authority Connected to a Host . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 433Figure 398. Warning Message when Disabling Authentication . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 434Figure 399. Flushing a Host . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 436Figure 400. CA Foundry Issuing a New X.509 Certificate . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 436Figure 401. Determining the Derived ID in iBuilder . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 437Figure 402. Determining Certificates Issued by a CA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 437Figure 403. Listing of Issued Certificates . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 437Figure 404. Revoking a Certificate . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 438Figure 405. Updating the Chain of Trust. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 438Figure 406. getGACCkey Command Example . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 440Figure 407. Changing the DCC Key Update Frequency . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 442

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Figure 408. Viewing the ACC Key Data Structure on the Protocol Processor. . . . . . . . . . . . . 444Figure 409. Creating a Secure Connection to a Remote Modem. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 445Figure 410. Viewing the Key Roll Data Struc