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Cisco Media Gateway Manager 5.0 User Guide
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Chapter 7 Provisioning Connections
How Do I Create, Modify and Delete Voice Connections?
7.4.1.1 Creating a VISM-RPM Connection in Advanced Mode
To create a VISM-RPM connection in Advanced Mode for VXSM and VISM-PR cards:
Step 1 In the Configuration Center, click the Connections tab to display the Connections Hierarchy pane. Select
the NE, and double-click, or drag and drop the NE into the right-hand pane to display the New
Connection details.
Step 2 Click the Advanced Mode tab.
Step 3 Choose one of the following options to move the node along with its active ports from the Hierarchy
pane to the Advanced Mode Configuration window:
• Move the node along with the active ports to the Local End ID or Remote End ID field.
• Select the port for Local End ID and Remote End ID fields in the Hierarchy pane. In the New
Connection window, click Set adjacent to the local-end ID and remote-end ID for the selected port.
• Enter the local-end ID and remote-end ID manually in the Local End ID and Remote End ID fields.
After endpoints are successfully committed, the VISM-RPM connection type is automatically entered in
the Connection field
Step 4 Enter the Vpi.Vci/Channel values for the local endpoints. These values depend on the resource partition
set up by the user for the VXSM card. See Chapter 7, “Provisioning Connections.”
• Vpi is the slot number.
• Vci is the resource partition.
Note You can see the valid ranges for the Vpi.Vci values, click the button ( ... ) next to the Local and
Remote Vpi.Vci field. This opens the VpiVci Selector dialog box. Enter the correct values in the
fields, and click OK.
Step 5 Enter the Vpi.Vci/Channel values for the remote endpoints for the RPM-XF or RPM-PR card.
Step 6 Choose the service type from the Service drop-down arrow.
Step 7 Click Get Parameters to display the default values for the local and remote endpoints to create a
connection.
Step 8 Choose the following adaptation option from the Adaptation Type drop-down arrow:
• aal-5—Supports VXSM and VISM-PR cards a control connection.
Step 9 Choose one of the following channel options for the Logical Channel Number (LCN) from the Channel
Application drop-down arrow:
• bearer (default)—Supports VXSM and VISM-PR cards. The bearer channel carries only voice
payload traffic.
• control—Supports VXSM and VISM-PR cards. The control channel carries only control traffic.
Step 10 Click Details to display the Connection Details window for the VISM-RPM connection type.
Step 11 Ensure that the attributes for the local endpoints, remote endpoints, and connections are correct in the
Connection Details window.
Step 12 Click OK to set the attributes in the Connection Details window.