Application and Management Software
SMARTPACK Solutions can include pre-integrated, pre-tested application software in support of L2 control planes. Alternatively, third party application software can be integrated using High-level driver API interfaces.
TPACK has developed a complete Carrier Ethernet Control Plane application software package for SMARTPACK Solutions. SMARTPACK Application and Management Software based solutions have been field deployed by customers for several years and now forms an integral part of all SMARTPACK Solutions.
By using SMARTPACK Application and Management Software, customers can significantly reduce both technical risk and time-to-market.
The application and management software is written for Linux operating systems and is delivered along with the operating system as a binary image.
The software package includes the following features:
- Protocols
- EFM OAM (Link OAM)
- Ethernet CFM (Service OAM)
- Spanning Tree Protocols (STP, RSTP, MSTP)
- IGMP Snooping
- Equipment Management
- Statistics collection
- Software upgrade
- MIB Agents
- Port agents (Ethernet and SONET/SDH physical ports)
- MPLS management (T-MPLS, VPLS, PWE3)
- PBT tunnel management
- Ethernet switch management