Table of Contents

About This Guide
Objectives
Audience
Documentation Conventions
Related Juniper Networks Documentation
Obtaining Documentation
Comments About the Documentation
Requesting Support
NMC-RX Application Overview
Welcome
Benefits
Architecture
GUI Client / Java Application
SNMPv2c and SNMPv3
Relational Database
Workshop Approach
Network Workshop
Device Workshop
Config Sync Services
Provisioning Service
Templates
TemplatePaks
Configuration Tasks
Other Management Methods
CLI Management
SNMP MIB Management
Installing and Running the NMC-RX Application
System Requirements
Windows
Solaris
Installing the NMC-RX Application
NMC-RX Components
Installing Either SNMPv2c or SNMPv3
Installing or Upgrading the Software
Before You Run the NMC-RX Application
Starting the Database Service
Starting the Database Server Locally on Windows
Starting the Database Server Locally on Solaris
Starting the Polling Service
Starting the Polling Service in Windows
Starting the Polling Service in Solaris
Starting Config Sync Services
Starting the Config Sync Services in Windows
Starting Config Sync Services in Solaris
Troubleshooting Config Sync Services
Starting the NMC-RX Client
Starting the NMC-RX Client on Windows
Starting the NMC-RX Client on Solaris
Modifying a License Key
Using Solaris Scripts
Script Parameters
Start
Stop
Restart
Console
Status
Help or ?
Reverting to a Previous Software Installation
Exiting the NMC-RX Application
Understanding the User Interface
Overview
Using the NMC-RX Application
Starting the NMC-RX Application
Logging In
Default Administrator
Exiting the NMC-RX Application
Understanding the Interface Layout
Using the Menu Bar
Using Pop-Up Menus
Using the Network Workshop
Listing Groups and Elements
Creating Objects
Using the Device Workshop
Using the Context Area
Instance Explorer
Device-wide Explorer
Using the List Area
Using the Work Area
Working with Objects
Operations
View
List All
Create
Configure
Delete
Performing Common Configuration Tasks
Overview
Before You Begin
Task 1.  Create Groups
Create a Top-Level Group
Create Subgroups
Task 2.  Add a Device
Task 3.  Start the Device Workshop
Task 4.  Create a Customer Profile
View Customer Profiles
Task 5.  Configure an Object
Create an ATM Interface
Create a Subinterface
View the ATM Interface
Configuring NMC-RX Application Settings
Overview
Configuring Config Sync Services
Getting Status Information
Locating the Config Sync Services Log
Uninstalling Config Sync Services
Uninstalling in Windows
Uninstalling in Solaris
Removing Config Sync Services from the NMC-RX Database
Configuring the Polling Service
Configuring Remote Login Settings
Configuring User Authentication Settings
Related Dialog Box
Configuring the User Inactivity Timer
Configuring Software Download Settings
Configuring the System
Overview
Configuration Tasks
Viewing a Device Configuration
Modifying a Device Configuration
Related Dialog Boxes
Updating a Device Configuration
Updating a Single Module or Port
Line Module Redundancy Groups
Configuring a Redundancy Module
System Logging
User Login Actions
Execute-Only Actions
Processing Actions
Downloading Software Releases to Devices
Configuring Software Download Settings
Downloading Software Releases to Devices
Downloading Software to Multiple Devices
Downloading Software to One Device
Network Workshop-Related Dialog Boxes
Device Workshop-Related Dialog Boxes
Updating Global Configuration Settings
Organizing Your Network with Groups and Devices
Overview
Group Configuration Tasks
Creating a Group
Configuring a Group
Viewing a Group
Deleting a Group
Viewing the Lost & Found Folder
Device Configuration Tasks
Creating a Device
Configuring a Device
Viewing a Device
Deleting a Device
Adding Members to a Group
Adding a Group to an Existing Group
Removing a Group
Adding a Device
Removing a Device
Configuring Customer Accounts
Overview
Configuration Tasks
Creating a Customer Profile
Creating a Customer Site
Associating Customer Profiles with IP Interfaces
Removing a Customer Profile from an Interface
Configuring Security Settings
Overview
References
Configuring User Authentication Settings
Related Dialog Box
Creating User Profiles with SNMPv2c of the NMC-RX Application
User Privilege
Creating User Profiles with SNMPv3 of the NMC-RX Application
User Privilege
SNMPv3
Configuring Remote Login
Setting SSH Username Source
Configuring Remote Login Settings
Testing Remote Login Action
Logging In
Creating Group Security
Removing Devices
Security Summary
Groups
Devices
NMC-RX Application
Using Templates
Overview
Configuration Tasks
Applying Templates
Previewing Templates
Creating Templates
Associating an Object Configuration with a Template Pak
Configuring Task Scheduling
Overview
Scheduling Tasks
Add Backup Task
Add Update Task
Modifying and Removing Tasks
Viewing Active Schedules
Viewing Active Schedules for a Device
Viewing Active Schedules for All Network Devices
Deactivating an Active Schedule or Canceling a Task in Progress
Removing an Active Schedule
Related Dialog Boxes
Configuring Channelized OC Modules
Overview
Configuration Tasks
Configuring Modules
Configuring a Line Interface
Configuring SONET Paths
Mapping and Removing DS1 Interfaces on an OC1 SONET Path
DS3 Channels
Configuring DS3 Interfaces
Configuring Unchannelized OC Modules
Overview
Configuration Tasks
Configuring Modules
Configuring a Line Interface
Configuring DS0 Bundles
Overview
Terminology
T-Carriers
T1
Fractional T1
T3
Digital Signal Levels
DS0
DS1
DS3
Creating DS0 Bundles
Configuring Ethernet Modules
Overview
References
Configuration Tasks
Configuring Ethernet Modules
Configuring T3/E3 and T1/E1 Modules
Overview
Configuration Tasks
Configuring a Module
Configuring a Line Interface
Configuring a DS1 Interface
Configuring X.21/V.35 Modules
Overview
Configuration Tasks
Configuring an X.21/V.35 Module
Configuring a Line Interface
Configuring ATM
Overview
ATM CAC
NBMA Interfaces
References
Configuration Tasks
Creating an ATM Interface
Creating a VP Tunnel
Creating an NBMA Interface
Creating a Map List
Creating a Map List Entry
Related Dialog Boxes
Creating an NBMA Interface
Creating an ATM Subinterface
Related Dialog Boxes
Creating an ATM Circuit
Creating an OAM F4 Circuit
Pinging from an ATM Circuit or OAM F4 Circuit
Viewing ATM Statistics
ATM Interface and Subinterface Statistics
ATM Circuit Statistics
OAM F4 Circuit Statistics
Configuring Bridge Interfaces
Overview
References
Creating Bridge Interfaces
Related Dialog Box
Bridge Interface Statistics
Configuring Bridged IP
Overview
References
Creating Bridged IP Interfaces
Creating CBF Interfaces
Establishing a CBF Connection
Configuring CBF Interfaces
Overview
References
Creating CBF Interfaces
Configuring CBF Interface Connections
Overview
References
Creating CBF Connections
Creating CBF Interface Connections
Configuring Cisco HDLC
Overview
Creating Cisco HDLC Interfaces
Configuring Frame Relay
Overview
References
Before Configuring Frame Relay Objects
Creating Frame Relay Objects
Creating Frame Relay Interfaces
Creating Frame Relay Subinterfaces
Creating Frame Relay Circuits
Viewing Frame Relay Statistics
Interface and Subinterface Statistics
Circuit Statistics
Configuring MLPPP Bundles
Overview
Creating MLPPP Bundles
Configuring POS
Overview
Features
SONET/SDH
References
Creating POS Interfaces
Configuring PPP
Overview
References
Creating PPP Interfaces
Viewing PPP Statistics
Configuring PPP over Ethernet
Overview
References
Creating a PPPoE Interface
Creating a PPPoE Subinterface
Viewing PPPoE Statistics
Configuring SMDS Interfaces
Overview
References
Creating an SMDS Interface on a HSSI Line Interface
Creating an SMDS Interface on an IP Tunnel Interface
Index