Specifications

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Cisco BPX 8600 Series Installation and Configuration
Release 9.3.0, Part Number 78-10674-01 Rev. D0, July 2001
Chapter 20 Configuring Network Management
LAN Connection for the Network Management Station
For details about using the command line interface (CLI) to perform initial NMS setup, refer to the
Cisco WAN Switch Command Reference.
LAN Connection for the Network Management Station
You connect the Cisco WAN Manager Network Management Station to an Ethernet port (LAN port) on
a node in the network. The LAN port provides the capacity necessary for network management traffic
and network statistics collection. See Figure 20-1 illustrating this connection.
For access to the node using an Internet connection, you must use the cnflan commandtoenter:
• Internet Protocol (IP) address
• IP subnet mask
• TCP service port
• Gateway IP address