The VLC installation manual describes the steps of the basic configuration for a new VLC which shall be
prepared for it's first use. These steps apply to VLCs which are going to be upgraded or re-used as well.
The chapter '
' gives some advice which information to collect before you start to configure a
VLC.
The chapter '
' describes the steps to prepare a VLC coming 'out of the box' for it's
on-site usage. This covers the VLC network setup including topics like the VLC - NMS communication
management and IP addresses as well as a detailed guide how to extend a VLC with additional serial
interfaces.
This manual coverts also the new version of the VLC which SatService delivers since March 2003 with
serial numbers greater or equal 1020. Changes in the documentation for the new VLC's are marked with the
label.
The Chapter '
' describes the new setup program for the VLC configuration.
Chapter '
Configuring the VLC for the equipment setup
' adds a short discription how to tell the VLC which
type of equipment shall be controlled at which interface port without using the NMS.
Finally, the '
' provides some reference information, amongst other things a complete list of device
drivers comping with the VLC.
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