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Card Installation and Node Startup 3-5

Preparing the Cards

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Summary of Contents for IGX 8400 Series

Page 1: ...system cards in the IGX node depend on the hardware configuration Primary and redundant NPMs must reside in front slot 1 and 2 The SCM must reside in back slot 1 Except for these reserved slots cards can reside in any slot on the appropriate side of the node but Cisco recommends that the optional ARM ARI card set reside in the slot on the far right Before you install cards in a rack mounted IGX 84...

Page 2: ... to the Cisco IGX 8400 Series Reference for details A Cisco IGX node can support a configuration of up to 32 trunks Caution Connector pins must align with receptacles Before card insertion make sure that pins are straight and that card connectors and the backplane align Insert the card gently It might be necessary to push the edge of the card slightly to one side for alignment this might require r...

Page 3: ...ires a 5 32 inch Allen wrench Cisco provides this in a combination tool Part No 218705 Caution When handling the cards wear a wrist strap to prevent damage to the cards from electrostatic discharge The IGX 8410 cabinet has an attached wrist strap both at the front and back H8385 General purpose card slots N P M N P M A R M ...

Page 4: ...3 4 Cisco IGX 8400 Series Installation and Configuration Preparing the Cards Figure 3 3 IGX 8410 Cards Back View H8386 ARI recommended location Blank SCM 8 7 6 General purpose card slots 5 4 3 2 1 ...

Page 5: ...Card Installation and Node Startup 3 5 Preparing the Cards Figure 3 4 IGX 8420 Card Shelf Front View A R M N P M N P M General purpose card slots ...

Page 6: ...tion Preparing the Cards Figure 3 5 IGX 8430 Back View Exhaust plenum Cable manager Cable manager Optional AC power tray Fan power short cable System power Fan power long Y cable Fan tray 2 Fan tray 1 Connector fan 1 Connector fan 2 H8347 Connector fan 1 ...

Page 7: ...gure 3 6 Figure 3 6 Inserting Modules Step 5 Push down on the ejector levers to properly seat the card Caution Always use the ejector levers when disengaging or seating the modules Failure to do so can cause erroneous system error messages and indicate card failure However do not use the ejector levers to lift or support the weight of the cards Step 6 Using the number 1 Phillips screwdriver tighte...

Page 8: ...and Reference and Cisco WAN Switching SuperUser Command Reference provide important details on the commands appearing in this chapter The following trunk rates are supported OC3 STM1 T3 E3 T1 E1 Subrate less than T1 or E1 rates Y1 The following service module or circuit line connections are supported ATM OC3 STM1 T3 E3 T1 E1 Channelized Voice Data T1 E1 J1 Frame Relay T1 E1 V 35 X 21 HSSI Data EIA...

Page 9: ...ical trunk feature called Inverse Multiplexing Over ATM IMA You can specify the mode of the UXM E through Cisco WAN Manager or the CLI The UXM E card set goes into the mode determined when you activate the first port If you activate a logical port to be a trunk by using the uptrk command for example the UXM E goes into trunk mode If you use upln to activate a line as a UNI port to CPE or an NNI to...

Page 10: ...3 10 Cisco IGX 8400 Series Installation and Configuration Setting Up a UXM E Figure 3 7 Cable Management Frame bonding connection Cable manager Cable manager H7963 ...

Page 11: ...th a default configuration but you can alter the configuration with cnftrk Refer to the cnftrk description in the Cisco WAN Switching Command Reference for the parameters that apply to each interface Step 5 Use addtrk to add the trunk Adding the trunk makes it a usable resource so you can subsequently add connections through Cisco WAN Manager or the CLI addcon Add the trunk at only one node If aft...

Page 12: ...tstats dspphyslns dsptrkcnf dspfdr dspnode and dspphyslnstathist Adding an IMA Feeder Trunk To add the UXM E feeder trunk you can use either Cisco WAN Manager or the CLI To define an IMA trunk on the CLI Step 1 Activate the trunk between the interface shelf and router by specifying the primary link and the IMA group members of a UXM E feeder trunk on an IGX routing node or an IGX feeder node Enter...

Page 13: ... lines into a logical line enlarging traffic bandwidth This makes it unnecessary to upgrade access lines to higher speed services such as T3 E3 Note Both ends of the UXM E IMA lines require you to install UXM E Firmware Model B Release 9 2 and later SWSW If the UXM IMA line is connected to another device that device must support ATM Forum Compliant IMA protocol Version 1 0 To verify the UXM firmwa...

Page 14: ...remaining lines in ascending order Connecting an NTM E1 or Subrate Trunk The E1 trunk connections use the NTM front card and the BC E1 back card Subrate E1 connections use the NTM front card and the BC SR back card The E1 trunk interface card BC E1 contains the E1 trunk connector G 703 Input Output that is located at the top of the back card The BC E1 faceplate has four 75 ohm BNCs Note The BC E1 ...

Page 15: ...ptional cable manager you can use it to help route the cables Step 3 Connect the cables to the connectors on the back card To activate a port mode UXM E Step 1 Verify the correct card locations in both the local and remote nodes dspcds Step 2 Activate each line by using upln Execute this command on the nodes at both ends of the line Use the vt command to reach the far end node to execute commands ...

Page 16: ...s See the section titled IGX Configuration Summary on page 49 for a summary of the commands that apply to circuit lines and voice connections The two voice card sets are the channelized voice module CVM and the universal voice module UVM These cards can also carry channelized data The serial data card sets are the HDM and LDM This section also describes the considerations for using the TDM Transpo...

Page 17: ... Step 3 Use the cable management feature to help route the cables The back slot line numbers correspond to the back slot number in which the BC E1 card resides Record the back slot number of each line These number are necessary for configuring the system after installation is complete The next section describes a specialized version of data transmission service called TDM Transport It applies to o...

Page 18: ...nded compression for voice channels is LDCELP and the number of channels on a T1 line exceeds 16 install cabling for pass through Note that the UVM does not pass through t type or td type connections For the steps that follow refer to Figure 3 8 for an illustration of the possible UVM cabling arrangements Note that in Example B the number of channels has not exceeded the UVM capacity so pass throu...

Page 19: ...gh and Standard External UVM T1 Cabling Passed through External Passing transparent Passed through UVM 1 UVM 2 External External Passing transparent Passing transparent Passed through UVM UVM 3 UVM 1 UVM 2 B One pass through line A External line C Two pass through lines H9884 External ...

Page 20: ...ssion for voice channels is LDCELP and the number of channels on a E1 line exceeds 16 install cabling for pass through For the steps that follow refer to Figure 3 9 for an illustration of the possible UVM cabling arrangements Note that in Example B the number of channels has not exceeded the UVM capacity so pass through is unnecessary On port 1 of the primary UVM connect the cable to the CPE On po...

Page 21: ...mbers correspond to the slot number in which the BC UVI 2E1EC card resides Record the back slot number and port number of each line These numbers are necessary for configuring the system after you complete hardware installation External UVM Passed through UVM 2 Pass through Passing transparent UVM 1 A One pass through line B External line H9888 ...

Page 22: ...ng for pass through For the steps that follow refer to Figure 3 10 for an illustration of the possible UVM cabling arrangements Note that in Example B the number of channels has not exceeded the UVM capacity so pass through is unnecessary On port 1 of the primary UVM connect the cable to the CPE On port 2 of the primary UVM connect the cable to port 2 Connect the cable from port 2 of the primary c...

Page 23: ...umbers correspond to the slot number in which the BC UVI 2J1EC card resides Record the back slot number and port number of each line These numbers are necessary for configuring the system after you complete hardware installation External UVM Passed through UVM 2 Pass through Passing transparent UVM 1 A One pass through line B External line H9888 ...

Page 24: ...on Configuring the Mode of an LDI Port Configuring the Mode of an LDI Port on page 26 The HDM front card works with four types of serial data interface SDI back cards SDIs are available These are V 35 EIA TIA 449 422 EIA TIA 232D and EIA TIA 232C V 24 X 21 uses EIA TIA 449 plus an adapter cable Each type of SDI has four connection ports which are labeled PORT 1 through PORT 4 An example SDI card a...

Page 25: ...ancy With Y cable redundancy on a higher speed connection use the 200 ohm jumper board With no Y cable redundancy or when the port speed is relatively low the 100 ohm jumper board is adequate To change the mode on a port to DTE position the jumper board for that port as follows Caution To prevent damage to the SDI cards wear a wrist strap and clip the strap to the enclosure Step 1 At the back of t...

Page 26: ... board With no Y cable redundancy or when the port speed is relatively low the 100 ohm jumper board is adequate Configuring the Mode of an LDI Port Each port on an LDI card uses an adapter cable For a list of LDI adapter cables refer to Appendix C Cabling Summary Each cable does the following Determines whether the port operates in DCE mode or DTE mode Connects the port s 15 pin connector to a 25 ...

Page 27: ...p 3 27 Making Serial Data Connections Figure 3 13 Connecting a DTE or DCE Adapter Cable to an LDI LDI xxxxxx xxxx xxx xxxxxx xxx xxxx x xx xx xx xx RS 232 cable 25 pin connector Use DTE cable for DTE devices DCE 15 pin connector H8357 ...

Page 28: ...s messages that result are discarded and LMI timeouts occur on the port A port failure results and also subsequently leads to a bit failures in other segments of the connection path Setting Up Frame Relay on a UFM Channelized and unchannelized versions of the UFM card sets exit The channelized front cards UFM 4C and UFM 8C operate with T1 and E1 interfaces and the unchannelized front card UFM U op...

Page 29: ... UFI 8E1 DB 15 The dspyred display shows any conflict in reverse video See the descriptions of the upln or upcln and upfrport commands in the Cisco WAN Switching Command Reference The commands that relate to Y cable redundancy are addyred delyred dspyred and ptyred After you have installed the cards in adjacent slots and connected the cables use the addyred command to direct the node to recognize ...

Page 30: ...e PVCs you can optionally bundle the connections Bundling facilitates network meshing You can specify connection bundling during parameter specification in the Add Connection addcon command if you press Return without specifying a DLCI during port specification the system prompts for bundling information See the Frame Relay Connections chapter in the Cisco WAN Switching Command Reference for detai...

Page 31: ...onfigure Frame Relay Class cnffrcls Step 9 Optionally for an individual connection you can configure bandwidth parameters or enable ForeSight if purchased by using Configure Frame Relay Connection cnffrcon Optionally you can set the channel priority by using the cnfchpri command Normally the system default priority is adequate Commands for T1 E1 Frame Relay To specify logical ports on a T1 or E1 i...

Page 32: ...ding strap to your wrist and clipping the wrist strap lead to the enclosure A small jumper card near each connector on the back card selects the port s mode The factory set modes alternate between DCE and DTE The steps that follow describe how to change the mode of a port The relation between back card row numbers and the port mode is as follows DCE 1 2 4 and 5 jumper card is closest to the FRI fa...

Page 33: ...iguring Y cable redundancy The card redundancy kit contains a second FRM FRI card set Y cables to interconnect the ports on the two back card and four 200 ohm DCE DTE jumper cards if the back cards are either FRI V 35s or FRI X 21s The DCE or DTE port applies to only V 35 or X 21 interfaces Make sure that the firmware revision of the FRM in the kit matches the firmware in the installed FRM Model f...

Page 34: ...s The dspcds output shows the slot number of each card and any mismatch between firmware on the front card and firmware on the back card Note the slot number of each FRM or UFM for subsequent commands Step 3 For V 35 and X 21 interfaces check the mode DCE or DTE of each relevant port by using the dspfrport command For T1 and E1 lines the mode is not applicable On an FRI X 25 or FRI V 35 back card ...

Page 35: ...lves any groups of DS0s timeslots and unassigns all DS0s timeslots on the logical port To delete a logical port Step 1 Delete any connections on the port with delcon Step 2 Delete the logical port with delfrport Step 3 You can deactivate the logical port with dnfrport Step 4 You can deactivate the physical line with dnln Making Alarm Relay Output Connections To install an alarm relay module ARM ca...

Page 36: ...DB 37 connector on the ARI card Step 8 Reconnect the cable that was disconnected in Step 5 Step 9 With the VOM check that the reading between pins 16 and 17 and pins 35 and 36 are open and the MAJOR LED is not on Alarm output connections are made at the DB37 connector on the ARI card The connector pin assignments with the alarm signal names are listed in Table 3 1 See Appendix C Cabling Summary Ta...

Page 37: ...ing a modem must connect to the network This is a requirement for all Cisco service plans The following sections provide procedures for attaching peripherals to the IGX node Be sure to read the manufacturers literature to ensure that the equipment is ready before attempting to connect it to the IGX node Connecting a Single Network Management Station To use network management at least one node in a...

Page 38: ...er cord into the appropriate wall receptacle Step 5 Set the port function for VT100 5 using the cnftermfunc command Step 6 Make sure the Auxiliary port and the terminal are set to the same baud rate and check the other communication parameters using the cnfterm command Note When you power up a node it enters boot mode Its control terminal communicates at a default rate of 9600 bps If the rate for ...

Page 39: ...de and the Cisco WAN Manager workstation so a higher speed Ethernet port is suitable Figure 3 17 illustrates this connection Accessing a node over an Internet connection requires the operator to use cnflan to enter the Internet Protocol IP address IP subnet mask TCP service port and gateway IP address Figure 3 17 LAN Connection to SCM SCM External clock DB 15 Control terminal DB 25 Auxiliary port ...

Page 40: ...d a hostname of sanfran 192 187 207 200 hedgehog 192 187 210 30 sanfran Note If an NIS is in use in a corporate network for example consult with the system administrator Note Enter 5120 for the LAN ports on all IGX ports Step 3 Configure the LAN port on the IGX node using a dumb terminal or an EIA TIA 232 connection via the workstation using the vt command as applicable to enter the appropriate cn...

Page 41: ...as the IP address selected previously for the node 192 187 207 21 The IP Subnet mask is entered as 255 255 255 0 for a Class C LAN network The TCP service port is entered as 5120 Because the workstation and node are on different networks in this example a gateway address of 192 187 207 1 has been entered If the workstation and node are both on the same network no gateway address is needed The Maxi...

Page 42: ...0 14 27 PST Active IP Address 192 187 207 21 IP Subnet Mask 255 255 255 0 TCP Service Port 5130 Default Gateway IP Address 192 187 207 1 Maximum LAN Transmit Unit 1500 Ethernet Address 00 55 43 00 04 55 Control Socket Ready Base Socket Descriptor 1 Open Socket Descriptor 2 Last Command dsplan Next Command Note Sockets is the BSD UNIX name for connections between processes and typically applies to ...

Page 43: ...s Connecting a Network Management Station to Multiple Networks When a network management station has more than one serial port ports can connect to different networks When the number of workstation serial ports is less than the number of networks to be managed a terminal server is necessary to obtain a communications link to the separate networks This subject is covered in the Cisco WAN Manager In...

Page 44: ...cters prt somewhere in the command mnemonic Attach the printer to the IGX node as follows Step 1 Check the printer EIA TIA 232 V 24 cabling pinout and if required adjust the DIP switches to the settings indicated for the type of printer to be connected to the IGX node See Appendix B for EIA TIA 232 V 24 cable pinout and DIP switch settings Step 2 At the back of the cabinet run the printer EIA TIA ...

Page 45: ...procedure The modem that provides access for remote troubleshooting from the Cisco TAC office TAC to IGX modem connects to the Control Terminal port on the SCM Typically the modem connects to the telephone wall jack with a direct dial line You can reach the TAC through Cisco Customer Engineering The modem that is used to provide remote alarm logging IGX to TAC modem is connected to the AUX port on...

Page 46: ... node leave the jumper on the card For an IGX 8410 Cisco personnel set the switch positions to indicate the node type Step 3 The full complement of cards for the node are mounted in the correct slots correctly seated and secured with screws Step 4 The T1 cables are attached to the correct BC T1 BC UVI 2T1EC or UFI 8T1 card Step 5 The E1 cables are attached to the correct BC E1 BC UVI 2E1EC or UFI ...

Page 47: ...LEDs immediately turn on Alarms might be indicated Alarms might be present on trunks that have not been physically connected The alarms disappears when those trunks are downed Step 16 If an alarm exists for a T1 or an E1 line that is physically connected to the IGX node try reconnecting the line to make sure there is a good physical connection If the alarm condition continues a valid T1 or E1 prob...

Page 48: ... the CLI clear a card failure by using resetcd Two types of resets exist The reset failure clears the event log of failures detected by the test It does not disrupt operation A reset hardware resets the card s firmware it reboots the firmware momentarily disabling the card and if a redundant card exists switches over to the standby card Inspecting Status Lights Check the status lights on the syste...

Page 49: ... Cisco WAN Manager Network Management Station Note that certain features are paid options which TAC personnel must enable before you add the corresponding connections Examples of paid options are Frame Relay and ABR with ForeSight For IGX configuration the control terminal has system access either through a local control port over an EIA TIA 232 or Ethernet TCP IP link or from a control terminal s...

Page 50: ... Setting Up Frame Relay Ports and Connections UFM or Setting Up Frame Relay Ports and Connections FRM for a description Activate each port upfrport Specify a mode for the card as needed if the card is a UFM U cnfmode To determine the current mode of a particular UFM U use dspmode For setting up ATM lines and ports Activate the line upln Configure the line cnfln Activate the ports upport Configure ...

Page 51: ...he IGX node or other routing node to execute addcon and related commands such as cnfcon to establish the connection between routing nodes A network interworking connection requires that you specify each individual segment of the connection Establishing the connection between the FRSM on the MGX 8220 shelf and the BPX node requires you to execute the addchan command on the Cisco MGX 8220 edge conce...

Page 52: ...to the hub is the BTM Step 2 The network segment addcon slot port vpi1 vci1 remote_nodename slot port vpi2 vci2 where the card in slot is a BNI Step 3 For segment 2 addcon slot vpi2 vci2 local_nodename slot port DLCI where the second slot is a Frame Relay card Note that the vpi and vci need to match only at the segment on the local interface shelf Apart from this requirement the vpi vci on segment...

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