•  TCA8000 and TCA8500 Timing Server Installation and Configuration Guide
  • Copyright and Trademark Information
  • Table of Contents
  • List of Figures
  • List of Tables
  •  About the TCA8000 and TCA8500 Timing Server
    • Documentation Conventions
    • Requesting Technical Support
  •  TCA8000 and TCA8500 Timing Server Overview
    •  TCA8000 and TCA8500 Timing Server Description
      • TCA8000 and TCA8500 Timing Server Description
      • TCA8000 and TCA8500 Chassis Overview
  •  Installing and Setting Up a TCA8000 or TCA8500 Timing Server
    •  Installing and Setting Up a TCA8000 or TCA8500 Timing Server
      • Unpacking the TCA8000 or TCA8500 Timing Server
      • Requirements for Installing a TCA8000 or TCA8500 Timing Server
      • Reserving an IP Address for the TCA8000 or TCA8500 Timing Server
      • Installing the TCA8000 or TCA8500 Timing Server
      •  Recommendations for Mounting the Antenna (TCA8000 or TCA8500 Timing Server)
        • Optimal GPS Antenna Mounting Conditions
        • Minimal TCA8000 or TCA8500 Timing Server Installation Conditions
        • Mounting the Antenna
      • Changing the Password of Admin User Account
      • Assigning an IP Address to the TCA8000 or TCA8500 Timing Server
      • Visually Testing the TCA8000 or TCA8500 Timing Server With GPS
      • Verifying the Product T1/E1 Interface Support
  •  Configuring and Upgrading the TCA8000 or TCA8500 Timing Server
    •  Configuring a TCA8000 or TCA8500 Timing Server
      •  TCA User Accounts Overview
        • Guidelines for User Account Management
      • Dynamic SSL Certificate Overview
      • Accessing the User Interface
      • Requirements for Using the Graphical User Interface
      • Accessing the Graphical User Interface
      • Changing/Resetting the Login Password for Admin User
      • Changing the IP Address
      • Setting Precision Time Protocol (PTP) Parameters
      •  Setting NTP Parameters
        • Enabling the NTP Support
        • Creating an NTP Association Entry
        • Modifying an Existing NTP Association Entry
        • Deleting an Existing NTP Association Entry
        • Configuring the MD5 Key List
      • Configuring Alarms
      •  Configuring Traps
        • Specifying SNMPv3 Contacts
        • Creating Trap Targets
        • Deleting Trap Targets
        • Creating SNMPv3 Users
      •  Managing TCA User Accounts
        • Creating an User Account
        • Modifying an Existing User Account
        • Deleting an Existing User Account
      • Changing the Login Password for Read/Write User
      •  Configuring User Authentication through RADIUS
        • Adding a New RADIUS Authentication Server Entry
        • Deleting a RADIUS Authentication Server Entry
        • Modifying RADIUS Authentication Server Entry Details
        • Configuring Authentication Order
      •  Configuring RADIUS Accounting
        • Adding a New RADIUS Accounting Server Entry
        • Deleting a RADIUS Accounting Server Entry
        • Modifying RADIUS Accounting Server Entry Details
      •  Specifying Recipients for Alarm E-Mail Notifications
        • Adding a User to the E-Mail List
        • Removing a User from the Alarm Event Recipient List
      • Resetting Factory Defaults
      • Stopping and Restarting the TCA8000 or TCA8500 Timing Server
    •  Upgrading the TCA8000 and TCA8500 Software
      • Upgrade Requirements
      • Selecting Between the Pre-Installed Software Images Using a GUI/Browser
      • Upgrading the Software Using a GUI/Browser
      • Selecting Between the Pre-Installed Software Images Using the CLI
      • Upgrading the Software Using the CLI
      • Selecting Between the Pre-Installed Software Images Using the Hardware Mechanism
  •  Understanding the TCA8000 and TCA8500 Graphical User Interface (GUI)
    •  Understanding the TCA8000 and TCA8500 Login Page
      • Login Page Description
      • Accessing the Login Page
      • Understanding the Login Page
    •  Understanding the TCA8000 and TCA8500 System Status Page
      •  Understanding System LEDs
        • Port LEDs
        • IEEE 1588-2008 Sync LED
      • Status Page Description
      • Accessing the Status Page
      •  Understanding the Status Page
        • The Status Page–System Pane
        • The Status Page—Alarm Pane
        • The Status Page—E1 Pane
        • The Status Page—Timing Pane
        • The Status Page—PTP Pane
        • The Status Page—NTP Pane
        • The Status Page—GPS Pane (When GPS Option Is Connected)
    •  Understanding the TCA8000 and TCA8500 Config Page
      • Config Page Description
      • Accessing the Config Page
      •  Understanding the Config Page
        • The Config Page—Network Pane
        • The Config Page—Timing Pane
        • The Config Page—E1 Pane
        •  The Config Page—PTP Pane
          • TCA8000 and TCA8500 Timing Server Configurable Profiles
        • The Config Page—NTP Pane
        • The Config Page—MD5 Pane
        • The Config Page—Trap Pane
        • The Config Page—SNMPv3 Pane
        • The Config Page—Users Pane
        • The Config Page—Profile Pane
        • The Config Page—RADIUS Pane
    •  Understanding the TCA8000 and TCA8500 Admin Page
      • Admin Page Description
      • Accessing the Admin Page
      •  Understanding the Admin Page
        • The Admin Page—Password Pane
        • The Admin Page—Alarm Pane
        • The Admin Page—Service Pane
        • The Admin Page—Upgrade Pane
        • The Admin Page—Config Pane
    •  Understanding the TCA8000 and TCA8500 Log Page
      • Log Page Description
      • Accessing the Log Page
      •  Understanding the Log Page
        • The Log Page—EventLog Pane
        • The Log Page—SysLog Pane
        • The Log Page—AuthLog Pane
        • The Log Page—Daemon Pane
  •  Troubleshooting a TCA8000 or TCA8500 Timing Server
    •  Troubleshooting a TCA8000 or TCA8500 Timing Server
      • Event States and Alarm Types
      • Troubleshooting the TCA8000 or TCA8500 Timing Server Using the Event Log
  •  Appendixes
    •  Using Telnet with the TCA8000 and TCA8500 Timing Servers
      • Accessing the Timing Server Using the CLI
      • Changing the IP Address of the Timing Server using the CLI
      • Resetting the Passwords of Both Admin User Account and Enable Mode to Factory Defaults
      •  Using the CLI to View Status and Configuration Parameters
        • Options That You Can View in the CLI
        • Viewing an Option in the CLI
      •  Using the CLI to Configure Timing Server Parameters
        • Elements that You Can Configure in the CLI
        • Using the CLI to Configure the Timing Server
      • Accessing the Timing Server Using SSH
    •  Using the CLI to Configure PTP and Network Interface Parameters
      • Server PTP Functions
      • PTP Profile Types
      •  CLI Configuration / Status
        • Default Profile Configuration Command
        • Juniper Profile Configuration Command
        • Telecom Profile—Without Signaling Configuration Command
        • Telecom Profile—With Signaling Configuration Command
        • PTP Over Ethernet Profile Configuration Command
        • Grandmaster Cluster Configuration
        • Status Commands
      • Backup and Restore Commands—PTP
      •  Sync Source Selection
        • Configuration Commands
        • Status Commands
      •  Ethernet Port Network Configuration
        • Configuration Commands
        • Status Commands
      •  VLAN Port Association (optional)
        • Configuration Commands
        • Status Commands
        • Configuration Validation
      •  Static Route IP (optional)
        • Configuration Commands
        • Status Commands
        • Examples
    •  Using the CLI to Configure NTP Parameters
      • NTP Modes
      • Enabling the NTP Support in the Timing Server using the CLI
      •  NTP Association Configuration or Status
        • Configuration Commands
        • Status Commands
      •  MD5 Key List Configuration or Status
        • Configuration Commands
        • Status Commands
      • Restart and Stop Commands—NTP
    •  Using the CLI to Configure User Authentication and RADIUS Accounting
      •  User Authentication
        • Configuration Commands
        • Status Commands
      •  RADIUS Accounting
        • Configuration Commands
        • Status Commands
    •  Specifications
      • Physical Dimensions
      • Power Specifications
      • Environmental Specifications
    •  Agency Compliance
      • Agency Compliance
    •  Cable Specification
      • Console Cable Specification
    •  Warranty and Support
      • Requesting Technical Support
      • Self-Help Online Tools and Resources
      • Returning a Hardware Component to Juniper Networks, Inc.
  •  Index
    • Index

A

admin page    

accessing

alarm pane

config pane

description

password pane

service pane

understanding

upgrade pane

agency compliance

alarm-cut-off command

alarms    

configuring

event states

types

antenna    

mounting

mounting conditions    1, 2

mounting requirements

B

backup scp command

backup tftp command

backup-unicast scp command

backup-unicast tftp command

C

clear alarm command

clear all-unicast-entry command

clear authlog command

clear daemon log command

clear eventlog command

clear md5-key-entry command

clear ptp-stat command

clear syslog command

CLI    1

configuring the Timing Server using

options    1

viewing

using to change the IP address

using to view configuration

using to view status

commands    

alarm-cut-off

backup scp

backup tftp

backup-unicast scp

backup-unicast tftp

clear alarm

clear authlog

clear daemon log

clear eventlog

clear md5-key-entry

clear ptp-stat

clear syslog

config 1/5MHz

config accounting

config accounting-level

config accounting-server add

config accounting-server del

config alarm-email-receiver

config alarm-profile

config antenna-cable-delay-compensation

config antenna-voltage

config auth-order

config change-password

config cli-banner-file

config cli-banner-text

config cli-timeout

config datetime

config dns0

config dns1

config domain

config dst

config e1 output loopback

config e1 output port

config enable-password

config eth0 auto-nego

config eth0 duplex

config eth0 ip

config eth0 ip-mode

config eth0 speed

config eth1 auto-nego

config eth1 duplex

config eth1 ip

config eth1 ip-mode

config eth1 speed

config gps anti-jamming

config holdover-state

config hostname

config irig-b

config language

config lcd-config

config ntp add broadcast

config ntp add manycast_server

config ntp del

config ntp generate-md5-key-list

config ntp reload-md5-key-list

config password

config protocol-support

config ptp add server

config ptp grandmaster

config ptp start-announce

config radius-server add

config radius-server del

config snmp contact

config snmp readonly-community

config snmp readwrite-community

config snmp-trap add

config snmp-trap del

config snmp-v3user add

config snmp-v3user del

config snr

config ssl-cert

config ssl-key

config static-route add

config static-route del

config sync-src-priority

config sync-src-revertive

config telecom-standard

config timezone

config unsecured-communication-protocols

config user add

config user class

config user del

config user password

config web

config web-mode

config web-timeout

Disable

enable

exit

ftp

halt

help

history

logout

ping

quit

reboot

reset config

reset password

restart ntp

restart ptp

restore scp

restore tftp

restore-unicast scp

restore-unicast tftp

save active-md5-key-list scp

save active-md5-key-list tftp

save scp authlog

save scp daemonlog

save scp eventlog

save scp syslog

save tftp authlog

save tftp daemonlog

save tftp eventlog

save tftp syslog

scp

show accounting-level

show accounting-server

show accounting-status

show alarm all

show alarm E1

show alarm-email-receiver

show alarm-profile

show all-configuration

show auth-order

show authlog

show cli-banner

show daemonlog

show dst-config

show E1 config

show E1 status

show eventlog

show frequency

show gps

show holdover-state

show irig-b

show license

show network

show ntp config

show ntp current-active-md5-key-list

show ntp current-new-md5-key-list

show ntp status

show partition

show protocol-support

show ptp config

show ptp default-dataset

show ptp parent-dataset

show ptp stat

show ptp status

show radius-server

show session

show snmp

show snmp-trap

show snmp-v3 user

show sync-src-priority

show sync-src-revertive

show sysinfo

show syslog

show telecom-standard

show time

show timing-output

show user-history

show users

stop ntp

tftp

tftp license

upload-md5-key-list scp

upload-md5-key-list tftp

compliance

config 1/5MHz command

config accounting

config accounting-level

config accounting-server add

config accounting-server del

config alarm-email-receiver command

config alarm-profile command

config antenna-cable-delay-compensation command

config antenna-voltage command

config auth-order

config change-password

config cli-banner-file

config cli-banner-text

config cli-timeout command

config datetime command

config dns0 command

config dns1 command

config domain command

config dst command

config e1 output loopback command

config e1 output port command

config enable-password command

config eth0 auto-nego command

config eth0 duplex command

config eth0 ip command

config eth0 ip-mode command

config eth0 speed command

config eth1 auto-nego command

config eth1 duplex command

config eth1 ip command

config eth1 ip-mode command

config eth1 speed command

config gps anti-jamming command

config holdover-state

config hostname command

config irig-b command

config language command

config lcd-config command

config ntp add broadcast command

config ntp add manycast_server command

config ntp del command

config ntp generate-md5-key-list command

config ntp reload-md5-key-list command

config page    

accessing

description

E1 pane

MD5 pane

network pane

NTP pane

profile pane

PTP pane

RADIUS pane

SNMPv3 pane

timing pane

trap pane

understanding

Users pane

config password command

config protocol-support command

config ptp add server command

config ptp gm announce-receipt-timeout command

config ptp gm disable command

config ptp gm domain command

config ptp gm dscp command

config ptp gm enable command

config ptp gm priority1 command

config ptp gm priority2 command

config ptp gm profile command

config ptp gm two-step command

config ptp grandmaster command

config ptp start-announce command

config ptp unicast add command

config ptp unicast announce-int-range command

config ptp unicast continuous command

config ptp unicast del command

config ptp unicast delay-int-range command

config ptp unicast sync-int-range command

config radius-server add

config radius-server del

config snmp contact command

config snmp readonly-community command

config snmp readwrite-community command

config snmp-trap add command

config snmp-trap del command

config snmp-v3user add command

config snmp-v3user del command

config snr command

config ssl-cert command

config ssl-key command

config static-route add command

config static-route del command

config sync-src-priority command

config sync-src-revertive command

config telecom-standard command

config timezone command

config unsecured-communication-protocols command

config user add

config user class

config user del

config user password

config web command

config web-mode command

config web-timeout command

console cable    

specifications

conventions    

notice icons

customer support    1, 2

contacting JTAC

D

depth

dimensions    

physical

Disable command

Dynamic SSL certificate    

overview

E

e-mail lists    

adding users

removing users

elements    

configurable in the CLI

EMC testing

enable command

enable mode password    

reset via CLI

reset via GUI

reset via hardware mechanism

environmental specifications

event log    

troubleshooting using

event states

exit command

F

factory defaults    

resetting

ftp command

G

graphical user interface    

using

H

halt command

hardware    

returning

height

help command

history command

humidity    

operating

I

IEEE 1588-2008 SYNC LED

input voltage

installation instructions    

Timing Server

installation requirements

IP address    

assigning

changing (CLI)

changing (web)

reserving

K

knowledge base

L

log page    

accessing

AuthLog Pane

Daemon Pane

description

EventLog Pane

SysLog Pane

understanding

login class    

changing by Admin user    

via GUI

login page    

accessing

description

understanding

logout command

M

mounting conditions    

minimal

optimal

mounting requirements

N

notice icons

P

parameters    

configuring (CLI)

password    

changing for Admin user    

via CLI

via GUI    1, 2

changing for Read-Only user by Admin user    

via GUI

changing for Read/Write user by Admin user    

via GUI

changing for Read/Write user by Read/Write user    

via GUI

reset for Admin user    

via CLI

via GUI

via hardware mechanism

physical dimensions

ping command

port LEDs

power    

consumption

specifications

PTP    

setting parameters

Q

quit command

R

reboot command

requirements    

installing

mounting the antenna

upgrade

reset config command

reset password command

restart ntp command

restart ptp command

restore scp command

restore tftp command

restore-unicast scp command

restore-unicast tftp command

returns

RMA

S

safety testing

save active-md5-key-list scp command

save active-md5-key-list tftp command

save scp authlog command

save scp daemonlog command

save scp eventlog command

save scp syslog command

save tftp authlog command

save tftp daemonlog command

save tftp eventlog command

save tftp syslog command

scp command

show accounting-level

show accounting-server

show accounting-status

show alarm all command

show alarm E1 command

show alarm-email-receiver command

show alarm-profile command

show all-configuration command

show auth-order

show authlog command

show cli-banner command

show daemonlog command

show dst-config command

show E1 config command

show E1 status command

show eventlog command

show frequency command

show gps command

show holdover-state

show irig-b command

show license command

show network command

show ntp config command

show ntp current-active-md5-key-list command

show ntp current-new-md5-key-list command

show ntp status command

show partition command

show protocol-support command

show ptp config command

show ptp default-dataset command

show ptp parent-dataset command

show ptp stat command

show ptp status command

show radius-server

show session command

show snmp command

show snmp-trap command

show snmp-v3 user command

show sync-src-priority command

show sync-src-revertive

show sysinfo command

show syslog command

show telecom-standard command

show time command

show timing-output command

show user-history

show users

SNMPv3    

creating users

specifying contacts

software    

upgrading using the CLI

upgrading using the GUI

specifications    

console cable

environmental

power

SSH

status page    

accessing

alarm pane

description

E1 pane

GPS pane

NTP pane

PTP pane

system pane

timing pane

understanding

stop ntp command

support

support, technical     See technical support    

system LEDs    

understanding

T

technical support    1

contacting JTAC

telnet

temperature    

operating

storage

tftp command

tftp license command

Timing Server    

accessing using the CLI

description

installing

stopping and restarting

troubleshooting

unpacking

visually testing (with GPS)

traps    

configuring

creating targets

deleting targets

U

unpacking the chassis

upgrading     See software    

upload-md5-key-list scp

upload-md5-key-list tftp

user account    

admin password changing    

via CLI

via GUI    1, 2

admin password reset    

via CLI

via GUI

via hardware mechanism

creating Read-Only user

creating Read/Write user

deleting Read-Only user    

via GUI

deleting Read/Write user    

via GUI

guidelines

management

modifying

overview

Read-Only user password changing by Admin user    

via GUI

Read/Write user password changing by Admin user    

via GUI

Read/Write user password changing by Read/Write user    

via GUI

user interface    

accessing

requirements for using

W

warranty

width