Specifications

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Cisco MGX 8850 (PXM45) and MGX 8950 Software Configuration Guide
Release 3, Part Number 78-14788-01 Rev. C0, January 2004
Chapter 3 Preparing AXSM Cards and Lines for Communication
Configuration Quickstart
Command Purpose
Step 1
username
<password>
Start a configuration session.
Note To perform all the procedures in this quickstart
procedure, you must log in as a user with GROUP1
privileges or higher.
Step 2
setrev <slot> <version>
Related commands:
dspcds
Initialize AXSM cards by setting the firmware version level for
each AXSM card.
See the “Managing Firmware Version Levels for AXSM Cards
section, which appears later in this chapter.
Step 3
addred <options> Define which AXSM cards are operating as redundant cards.
See the “Establishing Redundancy Between Two AXSM Cards
section, which appears later in this chapter.
Step 4
cnfcdsct <sctid>
Related commands:
dspcd
dspsctchksum <path name>
Applies ATM communications parameters from a preconfigured
Service Class Template (SCT) file to all communications
between the card you are configuring and the other AXSM cards
in the switch.
For PNNI communications, use SCT ID 2 or 4 for policing
applications and use SCT ID 3 or 5 for non-policing applications.
If MPLS will be used on any card link, use SCT ID 4 for policing
applications and use SCT ID 5 for non-policing applications.
See the “Selecting and Viewing Service Class Templates
section, which appears later in this chapter.
Step 5
upln <bay.line>
Related commands:
dsplns
dspln -type <bay.line>
Bring up and configure lines. This step establishes physical layer
connectivity between two switches.
See the “Setting Up Lines section, which appears later in this
chapter.
Step 6
cnfln <options>
Related commands:
dsplns
dspln -type <bay.line>
Configure lines.
See the “Configuring SONET Lines” section, which appears later
in this chapter.
Step 7
addapsln <workingIndex>
<protectIndex> <archmode>
Configure a redundant relationship between two AXSM lines.
See the “Establishing Redundancy Between Two Lines with
APS” section, which appears later in this chapter.