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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?
Step 13 Optional: Enter the text in the Connection Descriptor field. For example, for a VISM to RPM
connection, enter:
vism-rpm-dallas-washington
Step 14 Click Create to create a new VISM-RPM connection for the node in Advanced Mode.
7.4.1.2 Creating a VISM-RPM Connection in Quick Mode
Note You must have a predefined template set up to create connections in Quick Mode. See 7.5.1 Creating
Connection Templates.
To create a VISM-RPM connection in Quick 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 Quick Mode tab to display the Quick Mode Configuration window.
Step 3 Choose one of the following options to move the node along with its active ports from the Hierarchy
pane to the Quick 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.
Step 5 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 6 Enter the Vpi.Vci/Channel values for the remote endpoints for the RPM-XF or RPM-PR card.
Step 7 Click Get Template List to retrieve the templates for both local and remote endpoints from the
Connection Template List window.
Step 8 Optional: Enter the text in the Connection Descriptor field. For example, for a VISM to RPM
connection, enter:
vism-rpm-dallas-washington
Step 9 Click Create to create a new VISM-RPM connection for the Cisco MGX 8850 node in Quick Mode.