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System management, Overview – ZyXEL Communications Multi-service Access Platform MSAP2000 User Manual

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8. System Management

MSAP2000 Technical Manual V3.0

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8. System Management

8.1. Overview

MSAP200 supports different types of system management
interfaces, to assist field operators to conduct System
management functions such as Configuration, Performance
Monitoring, Fault, Maintenance, Security and Administration.

„ Local Craft Terminal (LCT), with RS-232C Interface
„ Telnet session through the LAN or EMS interface.
„ SNMP Agent with EMS interface
„ OptiCore

™ , a Network Management System which uses a

Graphical User Interface (GUI)

Field operators may connect to the LCT directly via the RS-232
port on their PCs or Notebooks. The DB9 connector located at
lower-right corner of the main shelf is the physical connector for
the LCT. Operators can conduct local operation via the System’s
menu-driven mode.

If the user has ETHERNET access, connect the LAN port locate at
the MPM front panel or EMS located at the lower-right of the main
shelf will allow user to use Telnet as the management interface.
The operation is exactly the same like the menu-driven of the LCT.

Please note that for security reason, the Telnet interface is by default disabled and

need to enable the feature in LCT before using the Telnet.

Operators may alternatively connect to OptiCore

TM

via the EMS

port at the lower-right of the main shelf, and manage the System
with OptiCore

TM

’s graphical user interfaces (GUI).