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 7 Switch Operating Procedures
Managing Controllers
Adding Controllers
To add a controller, use the following procedure.
Step 1 Establish a configuration session at any user access level.
Step 2 Enter the addcontroller command to add a controller to the node.
pop20two.9.PXM45.a > addcontroller <cntrlrId> i <cntrlrType> <lslot> [cntrlrName}
Table 7-22 describes the parameters for this command.
Table 7-22 Parameters for the addcontroller Command
Parameter Description
<cntrlrId> Number that identifies a network controller. The numbers are reserved as follows:
• 2 = PNNI
• 3 = LSC (Label Switch Controller), also known as Multiprotocol Label Switch
Controller (MPLS)
Note The controller ID (cntrlrId) must be the same as the controller type
(cntrlrType).
i Keyword indicating that this controller is internal.
<cntrlrType> Number that identifies a network controller. The numbers are reserved as follows:
• 2 = PNNI
• 3 = LSC (Label Switch Controller), also known as Multiprotocol Label Switch
Controller (MPLS)
Note The controller type (cntrlrType) must be the same as the controller ID
(cntrlrId).
<lslot> The logical slot number on which the controller resides. For the PXM-45, lslot is 7
regardless of which card is active.
[cntrlrName} (Optional) A string to serve as a name for the controller.