USHUS TECHNOLOGIES
(A Division of Accel Frontline Limited)
Ethernet Demarcation Device
Ushus was responsible for the development of protocols, command line interface (CLI), agent development and driver development in customer’s most successful product line.

Client Profile
A high technology and award-winning manufacturer of cost-effective access and backhaul solutions.

Salient Product Features
The Ethernet demarcation device delivers up to 1 Gigabit of user throughput. The device has the following key features:
  • End to end service and transport demarcation
  • SLA assurance, Ethernet OAM and performance monitoring
  • Remote provisioning and traffic management
  • Uplink redundancy
  • Management and security

Salient Ushus Product Features
Ushus provided the client with various network layer 2, layer 3 and layer7 services. Some of the key services provided include:

  • Protocols and Standards :
    • 802.1x PNAC: The development included both 802.1x Supplicant and 802.1x Authenticator.
    • LAG: Provided the customer with LAG enhancement services and synchronization of ports based on LACP.
    • TACACS+: Development of generic software application. The project developed a generic TACACS+ protocol stack and the protocol stack was supported with CLI.
    • Protocol developments in SNTP (Simple Network Time Protocol) and porting of ELMI protocol stack to the proprietary framework.
  • CLI and Agent development :
    • Enhance the CLI of the LAG implementation in the device.
    • Development of ERP (Ethernet Ring protection) generic software application and development of terminal screens and CLI for the ERP module.
    • Development of CLI for the SNTP module.
    • Integration of ELMI stacks including Integration with proprietary framework, CLI development, debugging and testing tool development.
  • Others :
    • Developed EMS FM plug in for converting traps send by a device to events, which will be shown in the customer’s event browser.
    • Synclock driver development for the product line.

Key Customer Value
  • Helped to deliver top quality products on schedule and within budget.
  • Developed generic solutions with scope of interoperability.
  • Leveraged our expertise in pSOS, VxWorks, Linux and Ethreal to provide efficient and optimal solutions.
Investors 2011