Patton electronic 6300 Network Hardware User Manual


 
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FS6300 NMS User Manual 1 • Introduction
Overview
This chapter introduces you to the features and benefits of the FS6300 NMS. It also includes basic information
about logging in and out of the system, and working with the main toolbars and menus.
FS6300 NMS Features
Integrated FCAPS
Scalable NMS
Configuration Management
Alarm Management
Security Management
Administration Management
Performance Management
Common User Tasks
The following are user tasks you will encounter when working with the FS6300 NMS:
Discover the network (See “Discovering Your Network” on page 24)
Configure alarms and clocking (See “Configuring Alarms and Clocking” on page 46)
Configure and manage individual devices in the network (See “Configuring and Managing Devices” on
page 57)
Manage network events (Refer to the FS6300 NMS Administrator’s Reference Guide)
Monitor performance data (Refer to the FS6300 NMS Administrator’s Reference Guide)