Exfo FG-750 Manual de usuario

User GuideFiber GuardianFG-750

x FG-7504 Using the Host Web User Interface ...87Accessing and Exiting the Host Web UI ...

Getting Started with Your Fiber Guardian86 FG-750Understanding the Applications, User Accounts and PasswordsNote: If you do not know the IP address of

Fiber Guardian 874 Using the Host Web User InterfaceYou need to configure different settings from the Host Web UI before you can start working with yo

Using the Host Web User Interface88 FG-750Accessing and Exiting the Host Web UINote: If you do not know the LogMeIn Hamachi address of your unit, see

Using the Host Web User InterfaceFiber Guardian 89Accessing and Exiting the Host Web UIBoth NQMS and Node IOLM applications can not run at the same ti

Using the Host Web User Interface90 FG-750Viewing Host and Companion InformationViewing Host and Companion InformationYou can view the following infor

Using the Host Web User InterfaceFiber Guardian 91Configuring Network SettingsConfiguring Network SettingsYou can configure various network settings f

Using the Host Web User Interface92 FG-750Configuring Network Settings4. To modify the displayed information, click Edit.5. Depending on your needs, g

Using the Host Web User InterfaceFiber Guardian 93Configuring Network Settings If you want the system to automatically assign IP addresses for the re

Using the Host Web User Interface94 FG-750Configuring the 3G/4G SettingsConfiguring the 3G/4G SettingsOnce you have prepared your unit for wireless ac

Using the Host Web User InterfaceFiber Guardian 95Configuring the 3G/4G SettingsTo configure the 3G/4G settings:1. Start the Host Web UI. For more inf

Fiber Guardian xi9 Working With the Event Log ... 233Viewing the Event Log ...

Using the Host Web User Interface96 FG-750Connecting as an NQMSfiber EMS Client (OTDR Mode Only)Connecting as an NQMSfiber EMS Client (OTDR Mode Only)

Using the Host Web User InterfaceFiber Guardian 97Connecting as an NQMSfiber EMS Client (OTDR Mode Only)3. Click Test Connection to ping the Host Name

Using the Host Web User Interface98 FG-750Configuring the E-Mail Server SettingsConfiguring the E-Mail Server SettingsThe E-Mail configuration page is

Using the Host Web User InterfaceFiber Guardian 99Configuring SNMP1e. Authentification Required allows you to enable the following fields by checking

Using the Host Web User Interface100 FG-750Configuring SNMPTo configure SNMP:1. Click SNMP under Northbound Settings to open the SNMP page.2. Click Ed

Using the Host Web User InterfaceFiber Guardian 101Configuring SNMP4e. Encryption Password used for the data.4f. Encryption Algorithm also used for th

Using the Host Web User Interface102 FG-750Configuring LDAPConfiguring LDAPThe LDAP (Lightweight Directory Access Protocol) configuration is read only

Using the Host Web User InterfaceFiber Guardian 103Configuring the Time Server SettingsConfiguring the Time Server SettingsYou can configure time serv

Using the Host Web User Interface104 FG-750Modifying the PasswordsModifying the PasswordsYou can change the password of the users of the Host Web UI.T

Using the Host Web User InterfaceFiber Guardian 105Changing the Language of OperationChanging the Language of OperationThe Host Web UI displays texts

xii FG-750A Technical Specifications ...313

Using the Host Web User Interface106 FG-750Managing UsersManaging UsersEach user can have an individual access to the system. Only the Admin user has

Using the Host Web User InterfaceFiber Guardian 107Managing Users2. Enter the parameters as per your requirements. Mandatory fields are the following:

Using the Host Web User Interface108 FG-750Managing UsersTo modify users:1. From the main menu, select Configuration > Users.2. Select the user you

Using the Host Web User InterfaceFiber Guardian 109Managing UsersTo delete users:1. From the main menu, select Configuration > Users.2. Select the

Using the Host Web User Interface110 FG-750Managing UsersTo restart the RTU:1. From the Host Manager main menu, select Actions.2. From the drop-down m

Fiber Guardian 1115 Setting Up Your RTUDetecting the Fibers Connected to the Optical PortsYou must perform the detection of the optical ports in the f

Setting Up Your RTU112 FG-750Detecting the Fibers Connected to the Optical Ports3. From the displayed dialog box, select a wavelength. Note: The wavel

Setting Up Your RTUFiber Guardian 113Detecting the Fibers Connected to the Optical PortsTo use Force Detection of fiber:1. From the main menu, select

Setting Up Your RTU114 FG-750Detecting the Fibers Connected to the Optical Ports9. As the force detection of fiber has been done because of the poor q

Setting Up Your RTUFiber Guardian 115Detecting the Fibers Connected to the Optical PortsConfiguring a Remote Switch (ROTAU)For more information on por

Certification InformationFiber Guardian xiiiCertification InformationNorth America Regulatory StatementThis unit was certified by an agency approved i

Setting Up Your RTU116 FG-750Detecting the Fibers Connected to the Optical PortsTo add a ROTAU1. Under Controlled ROTAUs, click the listed ROTAU to op

Setting Up Your RTUFiber Guardian 117Detecting the Fibers Connected to the Optical PortsTo edit a ROTAU:1. Under Controlled ROTAUs, click the listed R

Setting Up Your RTU118 FG-750Detecting the Fibers Connected to the Optical Ports3. Set the parameters for the ROTAU. The RTU will delete the optical r

Setting Up Your RTUFiber Guardian 119Detecting the Fibers Connected to the Optical PortsTo remove a ROTAU:1. From the main menu, select Configuration

Setting Up Your RTU120 FG-750Configuring AlertsConfiguring AlertsThe alerts are generated when certain events occur. This application allows you to co

Setting Up Your RTUFiber Guardian 121Managing Alert TypesManaging Alert TypesThe application can alert users when certain events, or combinations of e

Setting Up Your RTU122 FG-750Managing Alert TypesEach of the alert types includes the following items: Channel type: format of the message that will

Setting Up Your RTUFiber Guardian 123Managing Alert TypesTo view an alert type:1. From the main menu, select Configuration > Alerting Types.2. From

Setting Up Your RTU124 FG-750Managing Alert TypesTo add alert types1. From the main menu, select Configuration > Alerting Types.2. From the tree vi

Setting Up Your RTUFiber Guardian 125Managing Alert Types3. Enter the parameters according to your needs. 4. Click Save to create the alert type or Ca

Setting Up Your RTU126 FG-750Managing Alert TypesTo delete alert types:1. From the main menu, select Configuration > Alerting Types.2. From the tre

Setting Up Your RTUFiber Guardian 127Managing System Setting ValuesManaging System Setting ValuesThere are two types of default values: factory values

Setting Up Your RTU128 FG-750Managing System Setting ValuesTo revert to factory default values for Default Settings:1. From the main menu, select Conf

Setting Up Your RTUFiber Guardian 129Managing System Setting ValuesTo revert to factory default values for Alert Configuration:1. From the main menu,

Setting Up Your RTU130 FG-750Managing System Setting ValuesDefining Default Helix Factor, IOR, and RBS ValuesYou can define the IOR (group index), RBS

Setting Up Your RTUFiber Guardian 131Managing System Setting ValuesTo modify the current helix factor, IOR, or RBS values:1. From the main menu, selec

Setting Up Your RTU132 FG-750Managing System Setting Values3. Click the Edit button appearing next to the parameter you want to modify.4. Click Apply

Setting Up Your RTUFiber Guardian 133Managing System Setting ValuesDefining Default Values for Test SetupsYou can define, for monitoring and proactive

Setting Up Your RTU134 FG-750Managing System Setting Values Splice loss threshold: Setting for detecting small non-reflective events during trace ana

Setting Up Your RTUFiber Guardian 135Managing System Setting ValuesDefining Default Values for System ParametersYou can define “global” parameters suc

Fiber Guardian 11 Introducing the FG-750 Fiber GuardianThe FG-750 Fiber Guardian is a stand-alone RTU (remote test unit) based on the Link-Aware™ tech

Setting Up Your RTU136 FG-750Managing System Setting ValuesTo modify the default values for system parameters:1. From the main menu, select Configurat

Setting Up Your RTUFiber Guardian 137Editing Test On Demand Default ParametersEditing Test On Demand Default ParametersThe default input parameters fo

Fiber Guardian 1396 Operating Your RTU in OTDR Measuring ModeManaging Optical RoutesBy default, once the detection of the fibers (that are connected t

Operating Your RTU in OTDR Measuring Mode140 FG-750Managing Optical RoutesEven if the optical routes are created automatically by the RTU, you can vie

Operating Your RTU in OTDR Measuring ModeFiber Guardian 141Managing Optical RoutesViewing Optical RoutesIt is also possible to view the optical routes

Operating Your RTU in OTDR Measuring Mode142 FG-750Managing Optical RoutesModifying Optical RoutesThe RTU creates the optical routes automatically wit

Operating Your RTU in OTDR Measuring ModeFiber Guardian 143Managing Optical RoutesTo modify optical routes:1. From the main menu, select Configuration

Operating Your RTU in OTDR Measuring Mode144 FG-750Managing Optical RoutesDeleting Optical RoutesYou can “recover” deleted routes by performing a port

Operating Your RTU in OTDR Measuring ModeFiber Guardian 145Managing Optical RoutesSuspending or Resuming Scheduled Jobs on Specific RoutesThese operat

Introducing the FG-750 Fiber Guardian2 FG-750Main FeaturesMain FeaturesYour unit includes the following: Stand-alone capabilities A main CPU (host),

Operating Your RTU in OTDR Measuring Mode146 FG-750Managing Optical RoutesTo suspend or resume scheduled jobs on all available routes:1. From the main

Operating Your RTU in OTDR Measuring ModeFiber Guardian 147Managing Optical Routes Test on Demand: This type of test is conducted to check the health

Operating Your RTU in OTDR Measuring Mode148 FG-750Managing Optical Routes You can either set the acquisition parameters (range, pulse, duration) you

Operating Your RTU in OTDR Measuring ModeFiber Guardian 149Managing Optical RoutesYou can either select one of the predefined threshold sets (default

Operating Your RTU in OTDR Measuring Mode150 FG-750Managing Optical Routesrenew feature. If you modify the acquisition or analysis parameters, the app

Operating Your RTU in OTDR Measuring ModeFiber Guardian 151Managing Optical RoutesTo view test setups:1. From the main menu, select Configuration >

Operating Your RTU in OTDR Measuring Mode152 FG-750Managing Optical RoutesTo add test setups:1. From the main menu, select Configuration > Optical

Operating Your RTU in OTDR Measuring ModeFiber Guardian 153Managing Optical RoutesTo modify test setups:1. From the main menu, select Configuration &g

Operating Your RTU in OTDR Measuring Mode154 FG-750Managing Optical RoutesTo delete test setups:1. From the main menu, select Configuration > Optic

Operating Your RTU in OTDR Measuring ModeFiber Guardian 155Managing Optical RoutesManaging Test ProgramsTest programs are part of test setups. They de

Introducing the FG-750 Fiber GuardianFiber Guardian 3OTDR or Link-Aware™ Mode of Operation Can be managed from EMS (Element Management System) Multi

Operating Your RTU in OTDR Measuring Mode156 FG-750Managing Optical RoutesTo add test programs:1. From the main menu, select Configuration > Optica

Operating Your RTU in OTDR Measuring ModeFiber Guardian 157Managing Optical Routes5. From the tree view, click the icon that appears next to Test Pr

Operating Your RTU in OTDR Measuring Mode158 FG-750Managing Optical RoutesTo modify test programs:1. From the main menu, select Configuration > Opt

Operating Your RTU in OTDR Measuring ModeFiber Guardian 159Managing Optical RoutesTo delete test programs:1. From the main menu, select Configuration

Operating Your RTU in OTDR Measuring Mode160 FG-750Creating the Reference TracesCreating the Reference TracesBefore starting the learning process, the

Operating Your RTU in OTDR Measuring ModeFiber Guardian 161Creating the Reference TracesTo re-create the reference trace for a specific test setup (ac

Operating Your RTU in OTDR Measuring Mode162 FG-750Managing Threshold SetsManaging Threshold SetsThe RTU application comes with default threshold sets

Operating Your RTU in OTDR Measuring ModeFiber Guardian 163Managing Threshold SetsTo add threshold sets:1. From the main menu, select Configuration &g

Operating Your RTU in OTDR Measuring Mode164 FG-750Managing Threshold SetsTo modify threshold sets:1. From the main menu, select Configuration > Th

Operating Your RTU in OTDR Measuring ModeFiber Guardian 165Managing Threshold SetsTo delete threshold sets:1. From the main menu, select Configuration

Introducing the FG-750 Fiber Guardian4 FG-750Available ModelsFiber Guardian without Switch PortsBanana plug connector for antistatic strapUSB host por

Operating Your RTU in OTDR Measuring Mode166 FG-750Performing an Ad Hoc TestPerforming an Ad Hoc TestAn ad hoc test is a manual test where you select

Operating Your RTU in OTDR Measuring ModeFiber Guardian 167Performing an Ad Hoc TestTo perform an ad hoc test:1. From the main menu, select Manual Tes

Operating Your RTU in OTDR Measuring Mode168 FG-750Performing an Ad Hoc Test2. Select an optical route in the Select from existing routes list. This o

Operating Your RTU in OTDR Measuring ModeFiber Guardian 169Performing an Ad Hoc Test3. Select the acquisition type. Depending on what you have selecte

Operating Your RTU in OTDR Measuring Mode170 FG-750Performing an Ad Hoc Test4. Select the optical route settings required for your test.

Operating Your RTU in OTDR Measuring ModeFiber Guardian 171Performing an Ad Hoc Test5. Enter the threshold values for your analysis.

Operating Your RTU in OTDR Measuring Mode172 FG-750Performing an Ad Hoc Test6. Click Start Test.The application displays the results as soon as the te

Operating Your RTU in OTDR Measuring ModeFiber Guardian 173Performing a TestPerforming a Test You can perform a test for optical routes that the RTU h

Operating Your RTU in OTDR Measuring Mode174 FG-750Performing a TestTo pe rf o rm a te st:1. From the main menu, select Configuration > Optical Ro

Operating Your RTU in OTDR Measuring ModeFiber Guardian 175Managing Degraded FibersManaging Degraded FibersThe degraded fiber handling strategy featur

Introducing the FG-750 Fiber GuardianFiber Guardian 5Available ModelsReplaceable power supply modules(AC model shown)Port for 3G/4G antennaEthernet po

Operating Your RTU in OTDR Measuring Mode176 FG-750Managing Degraded FibersIf the degraded fiber handling strategy is enabled on the RTU and a fault i

Operating Your RTU in OTDR Measuring ModeFiber Guardian 177Managing Degraded FibersThe fiber is classified as degraded under the following criteria:Cr

Operating Your RTU in OTDR Measuring Mode178 FG-750Managing Degraded Fibers Three consecutive jobs bear the changed state.

Operating Your RTU in OTDR Measuring ModeFiber Guardian 179Managing Degraded FibersCriterion 2: If Criterion 1 is not satisfied, then ten jobs are obs

Operating Your RTU in OTDR Measuring Mode180 FG-750Managing Degraded FibersIf any of the above criterion is satisfied, the status of the optical route

Operating Your RTU in OTDR Measuring ModeFiber Guardian 181Viewing Current and Scheduled JobsViewing Current and Scheduled JobsThe test queue allows y

Operating Your RTU in OTDR Measuring Mode182 FG-750Configuring the Notification AgentConfiguring the Notification AgentThe Notification Agent is an ap

Operating Your RTU in OTDR Measuring ModeFiber Guardian 183Configuring the Notification AgentTo add an RTU to the list of monitored units:1. If necess

Operating Your RTU in OTDR Measuring Mode184 FG-750Configuring the Notification AgentTo remove an RTU from the list of monitored units:1. Right-click

Operating Your RTU in OTDR Measuring ModeFiber Guardian 185Configuring the Notification AgentTo switch to the RTU application for more information abo

Copyright Informationii FG-750Copyright InformationCopyright © 2012–2015 EXFO Inc. All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced,

Introducing the FG-750 Fiber Guardian6 FG-750Available ModelsFiber Guardian with Switch Ports and Remote OTAUBanana plug connector forantistatic strap

Operating Your RTU in OTDR Measuring Mode186 FG-750Configuring the Notification AgentTo adjust the monitoring and notification parameters:1. From the

Operating Your RTU in OTDR Measuring ModeFiber Guardian 187Managing Cable TemplatesManaging Cable TemplatesThe cable templates feature is particularly

Operating Your RTU in OTDR Measuring Mode188 FG-750Managing Cable TemplatesViewing Cable TemplatesYou can view all the cable templates that have alrea

Operating Your RTU in OTDR Measuring ModeFiber Guardian 189Managing Cable TemplatesAdding Cable TemplatesFor each template, you have to specify the fo

Operating Your RTU in OTDR Measuring Mode190 FG-750Managing Cable TemplatesTo add cable templates:1. From the main menu, select Configuration > Cab

Operating Your RTU in OTDR Measuring ModeFiber Guardian 191Managing Cable Templates5. Define the test setup parameters as follows:5a. Select the Test

Operating Your RTU in OTDR Measuring Mode192 FG-750Managing Cable Templates6. Define the test program parameters as follows:6a. Select the Test Progra

Operating Your RTU in OTDR Measuring ModeFiber Guardian 193Managing Cable TemplatesModifying Cable TemplatesYou can enable or disable a specific templ

Operating Your RTU in OTDR Measuring Mode194 FG-750Managing Cable TemplatesCopying Cable TemplatesTo speed up the creation of cable templates, you can

Operating Your RTU in OTDR Measuring ModeFiber Guardian 195Managing Cable TemplatesDeleting Cable TemplatesYou can delete cable templates at any time.

Introducing the FG-750 Fiber GuardianFiber Guardian 7Available ModelsReplaceable power supply modules(AC model shown)Port for 3G/4G antennaEthernet po

Operating Your RTU in OTDR Measuring Mode196 FG-750Managing Cable TemplatesExporting Cable Template ResultsYou can either view the cable template resu

Operating Your RTU in OTDR Measuring ModeFiber Guardian 197Managing Cable Templates3. Click Export.4. If you wish to limit the results to a specific p

Fiber Guardian 1997 Analyzing ResultsThe RTU application is a Web interface for accessing each RTU directly using a Web browser. The RTU application c

Analyzing Results200 FG-750Viewing the Current Fault ListViewing, Exporting and Clearing FaultsYou can export the list of faults to a .csv (comma sepa

Analyzing ResultsFiber Guardian 201Viewing the Current Fault ListAnalyzing the OTDR Trace and Characterization TableIf you are an experienced user, yo

Analyzing Results202 FG-750Viewing the Current Fault ListYou can zoom in on a specific portion of the graph. You can also quickly return to the comple

Analyzing ResultsFiber Guardian 203Viewing the Current Fault ListThe application displays the OTDR graph and the characterization table.To export the

Analyzing Results204 FG-750Viewing the Current Fault ListTo export the OTDR trace:1. From the list of trace types, select the desired trace.2. Click t

Analyzing ResultsFiber Guardian 205Viewing the Current Fault List3. Click Find to search for an appropriate program online to open the .trc file.ORCli

Introducing the FG-750 Fiber Guardian8 FG-750Available Optical Switch Cassette ConfigurationsAvailable Optical Switch Cassette ConfigurationsWhen deli

Analyzing Results206 FG-750Searching and Displaying OTDR ResultsSearching and Displaying OTDR ResultsThe result browser allows you to search the OTDR

Analyzing ResultsFiber Guardian 207Searching and Displaying OTDR ResultsTo search OTDR results:1. From the main menu, select Reporting > Result Bro

Analyzing Results208 FG-750Searching and Displaying OTDR Results3. Select which type of results you want to include in your search by selecting the co

Analyzing ResultsFiber Guardian 209Searching and Displaying OTDR Results7. If you wish to export the trace or the characterization table at this point

Analyzing Results210 FG-750Search Results for Test On DemandSearch Results for Test On DemandThe search results for Test on demand are displayed: Whe

Analyzing ResultsFiber Guardian 211Search Results for Test On Demand4. Click Search.5. The search results display the following details: Date/Time, Op

Analyzing Results212 FG-750Search Results for Test On Demand Trace and Event list with Test Properties and Result Properties sections.

Analyzing ResultsFiber Guardian 213Search Results for Test On Demand Trace and Event list with Test Properties, Result Properties, and Fault Properti

Fiber Guardian 2158 Using the Line Configuration Web User InterfaceThe Line Configuration Web UI is a tool used to create test lines (network logic wi

Introducing the FG-750 Fiber GuardianFiber Guardian 9Available Optical Switch Cassette ConfigurationsSC-type cassette (4-port optical switch)

Using the Line Configuration Web User Interface216 FG-750Accessing the Line Configuration Web UITo connect directly using a Web Browser:1. From your c

Using the Line Configuration Web User InterfaceFiber Guardian 217Accessing the Line Configuration Web UI3. Once you have accessed the application, use

Using the Line Configuration Web User Interface218 FG-750Accessing the Line Configuration Web UIThe main configuration window is where you can manage

Using the Line Configuration Web User InterfaceFiber Guardian 219Managing Remote OTAUsManaging Remote OTAUsRemote OTAUs are external switches that you

Using the Line Configuration Web User Interface220 FG-750Managing Remote OTAUs2. Enter the information for your new Remote OTAU. The OTAU ID is limit

Using the Line Configuration Web User InterfaceFiber Guardian 221Managing Remote OTAUs The input signal selections include the available switches in

Using the Line Configuration Web User Interface222 FG-750Managing Remote OTAUsTo edit an existing Remote OTAU entry: 1. From the FG-750 Hardware secti

Using the Line Configuration Web User InterfaceFiber Guardian 223Managing Remote OTAUsTo delete a Remote OTAU from the list: 1. From the FG-750 Hardwa

Using the Line Configuration Web User Interface224 FG-750Managing Ports and LinesManaging Ports and LinesYou can simply add, edit or delete lines from

Using the Line Configuration Web User InterfaceFiber Guardian 225Managing Ports and Lines2. Enter the identification information for the new line, and

Introducing the FG-750 Fiber Guardian10 FG-750Available Optical Switch Cassette ConfigurationsLC-type cassette (8-port optical switch)

Using the Line Configuration Web User Interface226 FG-750Managing Ports and LinesTo edit a line: 1. From the tree view, select Line Management, then c

Using the Line Configuration Web User InterfaceFiber Guardian 227Managing Ports and LinesTo delete a line: 1. From the tree view, select Line Manageme

Using the Line Configuration Web User Interface228 FG-750Performing an Injection Loss TestPerforming an Injection Loss TestThe injection loss test is

Using the Line Configuration Web User InterfaceFiber Guardian 229Performing an Injection Loss Test3. Once the test is complete, you can view individua

Using the Line Configuration Web User Interface230 FG-750Managing ConfigurationsManaging Configurations Configuration files can be particularly useful

Using the Line Configuration Web User InterfaceFiber Guardian 231Managing ConfigurationsTo import, or load, a configuration file:1. From the main wind

Fiber Guardian 2339 Working With the Event LogFrom the Host Web UI, you can: View a log of all the events that occur on the host or companion, includ

Working With the Event Log234 FG-750Customizing the Log ViewCustomizing the Log ViewThe Event Log page also displays the following columns: Event Sou

Working With the Event LogFiber Guardian 235Applying and Clearing FiltersApplying and Clearing FiltersYou can further customize the log view by applyi

Introducing the FG-750 Fiber GuardianFiber Guardian 11Available Optical Switch Cassette ConfigurationsMTP-type cassette (12-port MTP optical switch)

Working With the Event Log236 FG-750Applying and Clearing FiltersTo apply filters to the Event Source or Date and Time columns:1. Connect to the Host

Working With the Event LogFiber Guardian 237Exporting Log ReportsExporting Log ReportsIf you wish, you can export a log report to an XML file.To expor

Fiber Guardian 23910 MaintenanceTo help ensure long, trouble-free operation: Always inspect fiber-optic connectors before using them and clean them i

Maintenance240 FG-750Cleaning Switchable ConnectorsCleaning Switchable ConnectorsRegular cleaning of switchable connectors will help maintain optimum

MaintenanceFiber Guardian 241Cleaning Switchable Connectors4. Slowly insert the cleaning tip into the adapter until it comes out on the other side (a

Maintenance242 FG-750Cleaning EUI Connectors7c. With a dry lint-free wiping cloth, gently wipe the same surfaces to ensure that the connector and ferr

MaintenanceFiber Guardian 243Cleaning EUI ConnectorsTo clean EUI connectors:1. Remove the EUI from the instrument to expose the connector baseplate an

Maintenance244 FG-750Cleaning EUI Connectors6b. Gently wipe the connector and ferrule.6c. With a dry lint-free wiping cloth, gently wipe the same surf

MaintenanceFiber Guardian 245Cleaning Other Types of ConnectorsCleaning Other Types of ConnectorsConnectors that do not fall under the EUI or switchab

Introducing the FG-750 Fiber Guardian12 FG-750Power SourcesPower SourcesYour unit operates with the following power sources: Replaceable power supply

Maintenance246 FG-750Replacing the Air FilterReplacing the Air FilterThere is one 62 x 62 mm filter located at the front of the unit. This type of fil

MaintenanceFiber Guardian 247Replacing the Air FilterTo replace the air filter:1. If you are using a fiber management tray, fold down the protective w

Maintenance248 FG-750Replacing the Air Filter5. Using the screws as handles, gently pull away the fan compartment.6. Position the fan compartment vert

MaintenanceFiber Guardian 249Replacing the FanReplacing the FanYour unit is equipped with one fan located at the front of the unit’s casing. If you ev

Maintenance250 FG-750Replacing the FanTo replace the fan:1. If you are using a fiber management tray, fold down the protective window. For more inform

MaintenanceFiber Guardian 251Replacing the Fan5. Using the screws as handles, gently pull away the fan compartment.CAUTIONDo not disconnect the cord l

Maintenance252 FG-750Replacing the Fan6. Position the fan block so that you see its connector.

MaintenanceFiber Guardian 253Replacing the Fan7. Disconnect the power to the fan as follows:7a. Push the retaining tab against the connector linking t

Maintenance254 FG-750Replacing the Fan7b. Pull the connector away to remove the old fan completely.8. Position the new fan block so that you see its c

MaintenanceFiber Guardian 255Replacing the Fan9. Connect the power to the fan as follows:9a. Ensure that the fan connector and the connector linking t

Introducing the FG-750 Fiber GuardianFiber Guardian 13ConventionsConventionsBefore using the product described in this guide, you should understand th

Maintenance256 FG-750Replacing the Fan10. Put the fan compartment back in its bay (it should be flush with the unit’s front panel).11. Turn the fan co

MaintenanceFiber Guardian 257Replacing the Power Supply ModulesReplacing the Power Supply ModulesYour unit is powered by two replaceable power supply

Maintenance258 FG-750Replacing the Power Supply Modules4. While pushing the release latch of the defective power supply to the left, gently pull the m

MaintenanceFiber Guardian 259Replacing the Power Supply ModulesTo replace a DC power supply:1. Position the unit so that its back panel is facing you.

Maintenance260 FG-750Replacing the Power Supply Modules5. While pushing the release latch of the defective power supply to the left, gently pull the m

MaintenanceFiber Guardian 261Replacing the OTDR10. Pair the power leads with the appropriate power terminal (located at the back of the unit), respect

Maintenance262 FG-750Replacing the OTDR4. Turn the unit’s main compartment screws counterclockwise until the compartment is loose. Since the screws ar

MaintenanceFiber Guardian 263Replacing the OTDR8. Unscrew the optical fiber’s connector to disconnect the fiber from the OTDR’s port.9. Using the two

Maintenance264 FG-750Replacing the OTDR17. Using the screws as handles, gently push the unit’s main compartment to close it.18. Turn the unit’s main c

MaintenanceFiber Guardian 265Replacing an RTU (managed by EMS)Replacing an RTU (managed by EMS)To replace an RTU:1. Synchronize the data from the RTU

Maintenance266 FG-750Replacing an RTU (managed by EMS)3. On the EMS web UI, select the RTU and then select the Offline check box.4. Select Turn Off Ho

MaintenanceFiber Guardian 267Replacing an RTU (managed by EMS)5. Disconnect the old RTU and connect the new RTU.6. Turn ON RTU. (Do not detect any por

Maintenance268 FG-750Replacing an RTU (managed by EMS)8. Perfor m Recovery Configuration:8a. Click the Detach from EMS button.8b. Click the Recovery C

MaintenanceFiber Guardian 269Backing Up the DatabaseBacking Up the DatabaseWhen you are using the+ RTU in stand-alone mode, you must perform backups o

Maintenance270 FG-750Backing Up the DatabaseTo back up the database:1. From the main menu, select Configuration > Remote Test Unit.2. Click Backup

MaintenanceFiber Guardian 271Viewing the Installed ApplicationsViewing the Installed ApplicationsYou can view a list of all the applications installed

Maintenance272 FG-750Viewing the Firmware Version of the CompanionViewing the Firmware Version of the CompanionYou can retrieve the firmware (system)

MaintenanceFiber Guardian 273Managing Applications (Software Packages)Managing Applications (Software Packages)You can add, modify, or delete software

Maintenance274 FG-750Managing Applications (Software Packages)The edition and deletion operations can be performed according to the following table.Po

MaintenanceFiber Guardian 275Managing Applications (Software Packages)To add a software package:1. If you intend to connect to your unit via a WAN or

Fiber Guardian 152 Safety InformationGeneral Safety InformationWARNINGDo not install or terminate fibers while a light source is active. Never look di

Maintenance276 FG-750Managing Applications (Software Packages)6. If you selected IsLocal previously, you need to transfer the software package to your

MaintenanceFiber Guardian 277Managing Applications (Software Packages)7. Enter the required information: File Name: File name of the software package

Maintenance278 FG-750Managing Applications (Software Packages) If you have uploaded the software package on a remote FTP server, set the parameters r

MaintenanceFiber Guardian 279Managing Applications (Software Packages)To edit a software package:1. Connect to the Host Web UI. For more information,

Maintenance280 FG-750Recalibrating the UnitTo delete a software package:1. Connect to the Host Web UI. For more information, see Accessing and Exitin

MaintenanceFiber Guardian 281Recycling and Disposal (Applies to European Union Only)To help you with calibration follow-up, EXFO provides a special ca

Fiber Guardian 28311 TroubleshootingSolving Common Problems Problem Possible Cause SolutionThe unit has restarted unexpectedly. There was a problem w

Troubleshooting284 FG-750Solving Common ProblemsThe Host Web UI stops responding in the “Loading” state.The IP address or the host name of the host ma

TroubleshootingFiber Guardian 285Solving Common ProblemsWeb browser is not prompting the user for login credentials.Login credentials are saved in the

Copyright InformationFiber Guardian iiiVersion number: 2.0.1

Safety Information16 FG-750Laser Safety Information (Units with an OTDR)Laser Safety Information (Units with an OTDR)Your instrument is a Class 1M las

Troubleshooting286 FG-750LED Indicators DescriptionLED Indicators DescriptionThe LEDs on your unit help you determine its current status. They are loc

TroubleshootingFiber Guardian 287LED Indicators DescriptionSystem Green The unit is working properly. There are no software or hardware problems.Yello

Troubleshooting288 FG-750LED Indicators DescriptionSystem (continued)Red Critical hardware error detected. You can look in the Host Web UI for more in

TroubleshootingFiber Guardian 289LED Indicators DescriptionCommunication Green The LAN is up (on the rear Ethernet port).Green, blinkingThe LAN is dow

Troubleshooting290 FG-750Viewing System StatusViewing System StatusYou can view the following information: Host information: Name and serial number

TroubleshootingFiber Guardian 291Testing the Status of the RelaysTo view system status:1. Connect to the Host Web UI.2. From the Status menu, click Sy

Troubleshooting292 FG-750Testing the Status of the Relays3. Click System Status.4. Under Relay status, click the Test button corresponding to the rela

TroubleshootingFiber Guardian 293Refreshing the Status of the LEDsRefreshing the Status of the LEDsWhen power or system errors occur, the correspondin

Troubleshooting294 FG-750Refreshing the Status of the LEDsTo refresh the status of the LEDs via the Host Web UI:1. Connect to the Host Web UI. For mor

TroubleshootingFiber Guardian 295Connecting to Your Unit Using the KMV Remote ConsoleConnecting to Your Unit Using the KMV Remote ConsoleMost of the c

Safety InformationFiber Guardian 17Laser Safety Information (Units with an OTDR)The following labels indicate that the product contains a laser source

Troubleshooting296 FG-750Connecting to Your Unit Using the KMV Remote Console4. From the tree view, select Companion Information.5. Go to the Rear Ada

TroubleshootingFiber Guardian 297Connecting to Your Unit Using the KMV Remote Console6. From your computer, open a Web browser, and then type http://C

Troubleshooting298 FG-750Connecting to Your Unit Using the KMV Remote Console9. From the Dashboard tab, click the Launch button.10. When the applicati

TroubleshootingFiber Guardian 299Resetting Configuration (Parameters)12. If necessary, log on to Windows using Administrator as the user account and R

Troubleshooting300 FG-750Restoring Your Unit to Normal OperationRestoring Your Unit to Normal OperationYour FG-750 unit comes with integrated emergenc

TroubleshootingFiber Guardian 301Restoring Your Unit to Normal OperationTo restore the system partition:1. Connect to the KVM remote console, but do n

Troubleshooting302 FG-750Restoring Your Unit to Normal Operation3. Then, click Change PC settings.

TroubleshootingFiber Guardian 303Restoring Your Unit to Normal Operation4. Select General.5.Finally,clicktheGetstartedbuttonforoneofthetwol

Troubleshooting304 FG-750Viewing Online DocumentationViewing Online DocumentationAn online version of the Fiber Guardian user guide is available at al

TroubleshootingFiber Guardian 305Viewing EXFO Contact InformationViewing EXFO Contact InformationIf you need any assistance regarding your Fiber Guard

Safety Information18 FG-750Laser Safety Information (Units without an OTDR)Laser Safety Information (Units without an OTDR)The Fiber Guardian remote O

Troubleshooting306 FG-750TransportationTransportationMaintain a temperature range within specifications when transporting the unit. Transportation dam

Fiber Guardian 30712 WarrantyGeneral InformationEXFO Inc. (EXFO) warrants this equipment against defects in material and workmanship for a period of 1

Warranty308 FG-750LiabilityLiabilityEXFO shall not be liable for damages resulting from the use of the product, nor shall be responsible for any failu

WarrantyFiber Guardian 309ExclusionsExclusionsEXFO reserves the right to make changes in the design or construction of any of its products at any time

Warranty310 FG-750Service and RepairsService and RepairsEXFO commits to providing product service and repair for five years following the date of purc

WarrantyFiber Guardian 311EXFO Service Centers WorldwideEXFO Service Centers WorldwideIf your product requires servicing, contact your nearest authori

Fiber Guardian 313A Technical SpecificationsIMPORTANTThe following technical specifications can change without notice. The information presented in th

Technical Specifications314 FG-750Rack type Drawer on railSupported browsers for unit configuration and status viewMS Internet Explorer™ Mozilla FireF

IndexFiber Guardian 315Index3G/4G access... 59AAC power ... 12, 19, 21, 28, 45acc

Safety InformationFiber Guardian 19Electrical Safety InformationElectrical Safety InformationWARNING A readily accessible disconnect device must be i

Index316 FG-750communication LED ... 289companionconfigure network ... 91status...

IndexFiber Guardian 317Ffan filter ... 246fan, replacing ...

Index318 FG-750Mmain features ... 2maintenanceEUI connectors... 242fron

IndexFiber Guardian 319protective window ... 36folding down... 42removing ...

Index320 FG-750symbols, safety... 13synchronization frequency ... 103systememergency too

IndexFiber Guardian 321Xxml file ... 237Yyellow LED...

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Safety Information20 FG-750Electrical Safety InformationWARNING Use this unit indoors only. Position the unit so that air can circulate freely aroun

Safety InformationFiber Guardian 21Electrical Safety InformationEquipment RatingsTemperature Operation Storage–5 °C to 50 °C (23 °F to 122 °F)–40 °C

Fiber Guardian 233 Getting Started with Your Fiber GuardianThe installation process can be divided into the following main steps: Preparing for insta

Getting Started with Your Fiber Guardian24 FG-750Preparing for InstallationPreparing for InstallationBefore installing your unit, you should take the

Getting Started with Your Fiber GuardianFiber Guardian 25Installing Your Unit in a RackInstalling Your Unit in a Rack The rack (which is not included

Copyright Informationiv FG-750Microsoft End-User License AgreementYou have acquired a device ("DEVICE") that includes software licensed by E

Getting Started with Your Fiber Guardian26 FG-750Installing Your Unit in a RackTo install the mounting brackets on your unit:1. If necessary, turn off

Getting Started with Your Fiber GuardianFiber Guardian 27Installing Your Unit in a Rack4. Fix the first bracket on the unit with the supplied screws (

Getting Started with Your Fiber Guardian28 FG-750Grounding Your UnitGrounding Your UnitTo avoid the potential for an electrical shock hazard, you must

Getting Started with Your Fiber GuardianFiber Guardian 29Grounding Your Unit4. Ground the other end of the wire as per your local regulation.5. If a D

Getting Started with Your Fiber Guardian30 FG-750Inserting or Removing Optical Switch Cassettes (Certain Models Only)Inserting or Removing Optical Swi

Getting Started with Your Fiber GuardianFiber Guardian 31Inserting or Removing Optical Switch Cassettes (Certain Models Only)6. If you have not done s

Getting Started with Your Fiber Guardian32 FG-750Inserting or Removing Optical Switch Cassettes (Certain Models Only)9. Align the connector at the bot

Getting Started with Your Fiber GuardianFiber Guardian 33Inserting or Removing Optical Switch Cassettes (Certain Models Only)5. Loosen the retaining s

Getting Started with Your Fiber Guardian34 FG-750Inserting or Removing Optical Switch Cassettes (Certain Models Only)9. Pull the module out.10. Push t

Getting Started with Your Fiber GuardianFiber Guardian 35Installing FC ConnectorsInstalling FC ConnectorsThe 1x4 and 1x1 switch cassettes and FG750-ST

Copyright InformationFiber Guardian v 2. PROPRIETARY RIGHTS2.1 The Customer acquiring a license to the Software is granted only those rights expressl

Getting Started with Your Fiber Guardian36 FG-750Working with the Fiber (Patchcord) Management TrayWorking with the Fiber (Patchcord) Management TrayY

Getting Started with Your Fiber GuardianFiber Guardian 37Working with the Fiber (Patchcord) Management Tray2. Slide the tray toward the unit until it

Getting Started with Your Fiber Guardian38 FG-750Working with the Fiber (Patchcord) Management Tray3. Using a Phillips screwdriver, turn the retaining

Getting Started with Your Fiber GuardianFiber Guardian 39Working with the Fiber (Patchcord) Management Tray4. Position a plastic fiber clip as shown b

Getting Started with Your Fiber Guardian40 FG-750Working with the Fiber (Patchcord) Management Tray6. Install the protective window as follows:6a. Hol

Getting Started with Your Fiber GuardianFiber Guardian 41Working with the Fiber (Patchcord) Management Tray6d. Position the protective window vertical

Getting Started with Your Fiber Guardian42 FG-750Working with the Fiber (Patchcord) Management TrayTo fold down the protective window:1. Slightly pull

Getting Started with Your Fiber GuardianFiber Guardian 43Working with the Fiber (Patchcord) Management TrayTo remove the protective window:1. Slightly

Getting Started with Your Fiber Guardian44 FG-750Working with the Fiber (Patchcord) Management Tray2. Once the protective window can move freely, posi

Getting Started with Your Fiber GuardianFiber Guardian 45Connecting the Power and the Network CablesConnecting the Power and the Network CablesBefore

Copyright Informationvi FG-7504.6 The Third Party Software provided to Customer is distributed under the terms of the license agreements associated wi

Getting Started with Your Fiber Guardian46 FG-750Connecting the Power and the Network CablesTo connect the network cables:1. To be able to operate the

Getting Started with Your Fiber GuardianFiber Guardian 47Connecting the Power and the Network CablesTo connect the power to DC power supplies:1. Ensur

Getting Started with Your Fiber Guardian48 FG-750Turning On or Off the UnitTurning On or Off the Unit As soon as you connect the unit to a power sourc

Getting Started with Your Fiber GuardianFiber Guardian 49Turning On or Off the UnitTo turn on the host:Press the power button until the power LED turn

Getting Started with Your Fiber Guardian50 FG-750Connecting a Monitoring Device to the Dry Contact RelaysTo restart the host from the Host Web UI:1. C

Getting Started with Your Fiber GuardianFiber Guardian 51Connecting a Monitoring Device to the Dry Contact RelaysTo connect a monitoring device to the

Getting Started with Your Fiber Guardian52 FG-750Connecting an External SwitchConnecting an External SwitchWhen you need extra switch ports, you can p

Getting Started with Your Fiber GuardianFiber Guardian 53Connecting an External SwitchTo connect an external switch to your unit:1. Connect one networ

Getting Started with Your Fiber Guardian54 FG-750Connecting an External Switch3. Connect one end of a jumper cable (or of a long feeder fiber) to the

Getting Started with Your Fiber GuardianFiber Guardian 55Retrieving the IP Address of the Rear Ethernet Port (Host)Retrieving the IP Address of the Re

Copyright InformationFiber Guardian vii 10. LIMITED WARRANTY AND EXCLUSIVE REMEDYEXFO warrants that for a period of sixty (60) days from the date of

Getting Started with Your Fiber Guardian56 FG-750Retrieving the IP Address of the Rear Ethernet Port (Host)To retrieve the IP address of the rear Ethe

Getting Started with Your Fiber GuardianFiber Guardian 57Retrieving the IP Address of the Rear Ethernet Port (Host)4. Connect to the Host Web UI as fo

Getting Started with Your Fiber Guardian58 FG-750Retrieving the IP Address of the Rear Ethernet Port (Host)7. Go to the Rear Adapter column and write

Getting Started with Your Fiber GuardianFiber Guardian 59Preparing Your Unit for 3G/4G AccessPreparing Your Unit for 3G/4G AccessIf your unit is equip

Getting Started with Your Fiber Guardian60 FG-750Preparing Your Unit for 3G/4G AccessTo connect the antenna to your unit:1. Carefully align the connec

Getting Started with Your Fiber GuardianFiber Guardian 61Preparing Your Unit for 3G/4G AccessTo insert the SIM card in your unit:1. Turn off the unit

Getting Started with Your Fiber Guardian62 FG-750Preparing Your Unit for 3G/4G Access4. Using the screws as handles, gently pull away the fan compartm

Getting Started with Your Fiber GuardianFiber Guardian 63Preparing Your Unit for 3G/4G Access6. Slide the SIM card into the unit’s SIM card slot, and

Getting Started with Your Fiber Guardian64 FG-750Preparing to Access Your Unit via a WAN or the InternetTo configure the 3G/4G parameters:Log on to th

Getting Started with Your Fiber GuardianFiber Guardian 65Preparing to Access Your Unit via a WAN or the InternetThe VPN that you will create will serv

Copyright Informationviii FG-750 14. GENERAL14.1 Neither the execution of this Agreement or anything in it, or the Software, shall be construed as pr

Getting Started with Your Fiber Guardian66 FG-750Preparing to Access Your Unit via a WAN or the Internet5. When the installation is complete, from the

Getting Started with Your Fiber GuardianFiber Guardian 67Preparing to Access Your Unit via a WAN or the Internet7. Click Create to confirm the name an

Getting Started with Your Fiber Guardian68 FG-750Preparing to Access Your Unit via a WAN or the Internet8c. Click Create to complete the process.8d. O

Getting Started with Your Fiber GuardianFiber Guardian 69Preparing to Access Your Unit via a WAN or the InternetTo install the LogMeIn Hamachi VPN cli

Getting Started with Your Fiber Guardian70 FG-750Preparing to Access Your Unit via a WAN or the Internet1d. Under Hard disk/USB Key Media 1, select yo

Getting Started with Your Fiber GuardianFiber Guardian 71Preparing to Access Your Unit via a WAN or the Internet1g. In the Remote Console, from Comput

Getting Started with Your Fiber Guardian72 FG-750Preparing to Access Your Unit via a WAN or the Internet4. When the installation is complete, from the

Getting Started with Your Fiber GuardianFiber Guardian 73Preparing to Access Your Unit via a WAN or the Internet7. Once the connection is established,

Getting Started with Your Fiber Guardian74 FG-750Connecting to the VPNConnecting to the VPNWhen your computer and unit are both connected to a WAN or

Getting Started with Your Fiber GuardianFiber Guardian 75Connecting to the VPN3. Click the Join an existing network button.4. Enter the ID of your VPN

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Getting Started with Your Fiber Guardian76 FG-750Connecting to the VPN6. Write down the Hamachi address (which begins with 5.x) that has been assigned

Getting Started with Your Fiber GuardianFiber Guardian 77Cleaning and Connecting Optical FibersCleaning and Connecting Optical FibersTo connect the fi

Getting Started with Your Fiber Guardian78 FG-750Cleaning and Connecting Optical Fibers3. Carefully align the connector and port to prevent the fiber

Getting Started with Your Fiber GuardianFiber Guardian 79Working with the REST Commands (Certain Models Only)Working with the REST Commands (Certain M

Getting Started with Your Fiber Guardian80 FG-750Installing the Notification Agent on Your ComputerInstalling the Notification Agent on Your ComputerT

Getting Started with Your Fiber GuardianFiber Guardian 81Installing the Notification Agent on Your Computer3c. Save the file to a location of your cho

Getting Started with Your Fiber Guardian82 FG-750Understanding the Applications, User Accounts and PasswordsUnderstanding the Applications, User Accou

Getting Started with Your Fiber GuardianFiber Guardian 83Understanding the Applications, User Accounts and PasswordsFiber Guardian (OTDR mode) Comput

Getting Started with Your Fiber Guardian84 FG-750Understanding the Applications, User Accounts and PasswordsOptical lines test Web UI: To link your li

Getting Started with Your Fiber GuardianFiber Guardian 85Understanding the Applications, User Accounts and PasswordsYour own application using the RES