Specifications

Contents

Cisco MGX 8800/8900 Series Software Configuration Guide

Release 5.1, Part Number OL-6482-01, Rev. A0, January 25, 2005

Unique Switch Name 1-12

IP Addressing Plan 1-12

ATM Addressing Plan 1-12

Administrator Data 1-13

Unique Device Identifier 1-13

MIB Field Names for UDI 1-14

Administrator Access Method 1-15

Network Clock Source Plan 1-15

Network Management Plan 1-15

Physical Location of Cards and Lines in the Switch 1-15

Guidelines for Creating an IP Address Plan 1-16

Guidelines for Creating a Network Clock Source Plan 1-17

Planning for Manual Clock Synchronization 1-18

Planning for NCDP Synchronization 1-21

CHAPTER

2 Configuring General Switch Features 2-1

Configuration Quickstart 2-1

Initializing the Switch 2-4

Starting a CLI Management Session After Initialization 2-8

Ending a CLI Management Session 2-10

Entering Commands at the Switch Prompt 2-10

Getting Command Help 2-12

Displaying Command Lists 2-12

Displaying Detailed Command Lists 2-13

Displaying Command Syntax and Parameters 2-15

Configuring User Access 2-15

Adding Users 2-16

Changing Your Own User Password 2-18

Changing User Access Levels and Passwords with cnfuser 2-18

Deleting Users 2-19

Resetting the User cisco Password 2-20

Enabling and Disabling the User cisco Password Reset 2-20

Setting and Viewing the Node Name 2-21

Viewing and Setting the Switch Date and Time 2-21

Configuring PNNI Node Parameters 2-22

Adding the PNNI Controller 2-23

Setting the PNNI Level and Peer Group ID 2-24

Setting the PNNI Node Address 2-25