Problems with configuration, Sw2 (software control) setting ignored, Problems with fiber optics – CANOGA PERKINS 2346 T3 Fiber Optic Modem User Manual
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EdgeAccess
®
Universal Chassis System
2346 T3 Modem
4-4
Problems With Configuration
If a configuration error appears and you have difficulty isolating the fault, you can reset all
configurable settings to default except for the time and date, password, BOOTP setting, and Telnet
timeout. You can then restart your configuration process. To update reset to default, follow these
steps:
1. At the Main menu, type
4
, "Utilities," and press
2. At the Utilities menu, type
6
, "Reset Configuration To Default," press
the prompts on the screen.
3. To return to the Main Menu, press
SW2 (Software Control) Setting Ignored
If the 2346 was installed in a UCS 1000 or 1002 and set in the User Interface to software control, it
ignores the line buildout switch setting when placed in a UCS 1001 or Model 1030. For details on
setting the 2346 to hardware control before installing, see Chapter 2.
Problems With Fiber Optics
If the CLS LED lights Red or the System Alarms screen shows a Fiber Loss of Signal, inspect and
clean the cables and connectors, then replace any damaged fiber. Retest the 2346 after cleaning.
PING
Use the PING Generation screen to test the connection to a specific IP address; follow these steps:
1. From the Main Menu, type
3
, Diagnostics, and press
2. From the Utilities menu, type
8
, PING Generation, and press
3. At the prompt, type the IP address to PING and press
4. At the prompt, type the number of times to send a PING, from 1 to 256, or type
0
to PING
continuously every 3 seconds, and press
"
PING response received...
" indicates a good connection;
"
TIMEOUT: Unable to reach [IP address]...
" indicates a faulty connection.
5. To stop the PING and return to the Utilities menu, press