Unit installation

FCD-E1 Configuration Sequence 4-1
Chapter 4
Configuration
This chapter provides detailed instructions for managing FCD-E1 by means of ASCII
terminals and Telnet. The information presented in this chapter includes:
Configuration sequence
Introduction to configuration and management activities
Checking current operating configuration
Preliminary configuration
Connection methods for terminals and Telnet hosts
Concise description of the set of commands available for the supervision
terminal (the same set is available to Telnet users).
Using the explicit command mode
Supervision terminal operating instructions
The instructions appearing in this chapter assume that the supervision terminal
operator is familiar with the FCD-E1 system and its configuration parameters.
4.1 Configuration Sequence
To prepare a typical FCD-E1 system for operation in accordance with customer’s
requirements, perform the following activities in the order given in Table 4-1.
Table 4-1. Outline of Configuration Procedures
Step Activity Reference
1 Perform the preliminary configuration
Section 4.3
2 Define system configuration DEF SYS
3 Configure each port and its connections DEF ML
DEF SL
DEF CH1, DEF CH2
4 Define the general system parameters DEF NAME
DEF PWD
5 Define network port configuration and dial-up
parameters (when applicable)
DEF CALL
6 Define alarm handling parameters DEF ALM MASK