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Controlling and Provisioning Network Devices Port Management (non-iMAP Devices)
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AlliedView NMS Administration Guide
5.7.6.8 Staging - Method 2
• Prerequisites:
• The Comtrend is set to factory defaults.
• A local PC (desktop/laptop, etc.) has been loaded with the NMS release 11.0 SP5 software.
• The local PC is connected to a LAN port on the Comtrend device. The PC obtains an IP address automatically from
the Comtrend.
The specific steps are as follows:
1. Start up the local NMS on the local PC (Programs->AlliedView NMS->Start NMS Server).
2. Access the Comtrend Boot Configurator by going to <NMS_Home>/bin and double-clicking on
AT_CTBootConfigurator
3. On the Comtrend Boot Configurator Form (Figure 5-218), the only fields that must be filled in are:
• Mgmt. VLAN
• ACS URL: change the IP address to the NMS server used to manage the network
For a description of these and other fields, refer to Figure 5.7.6.5.
4. Uncheck the Save Only checkbox. Click on OK.
5. The CPE Connection dialog box opens Figure 5-223). Click OK. (Default Password is 12345.)
FIGURE 5-223 Comtrend CPE Connection Dialog Box
6. The configuration file is uploaded to the Comtrend device, the device reboots, and the device is now ready to be
deployed.