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