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Cisco MGX 8950 Hardware Installation Guide

Release 2.1, Part Number 78-11273-01 Rev. B0, March 2002

About this Guide

This preface describes the objectives, audience, organization, and conventions of the
Cisco MGX 8950 Hardware Installation Guide.

Objectives

This publication provides descriptions for installing the following MGX 8950 hardware:

Enclosures

Power sources (AC and DC)

Controller cards (CPU for the node)

ATM interface cards

Trunk cards

Audience

The Cisco MGX 8950 Hardware Installation Guide provides installers, operators, network designers,
and managers with detailed instruction on installing the MGX 8950.

Organization

The major sections of this publication are as follows:

Chapter 1,

“Regulatory Compliance and Safety Information for the MGX 8950 Switch”

Chapter 2,

“Product Overview”

Chapter 3,

“Site Preparation”

Chapter 4,

“Enclosure and Card Installation”

Appendix A,

“System Specifications”

Appendix B,

“Cabling Summary”

Appendix C,

“Standards Compliance”

Appendix D,

“Earthing/Bonding Recommendations”

Summary of Contents for MGX 8950

Page 1: ...PU for the node ATM interface cards Trunk cards Audience The Cisco MGX 8950 Hardware Installation Guide provides installers operators network designers and managers with detailed instruction on installing the MGX 8950 Organization The major sections of this publication are as follows Chapter 1 Regulatory Compliance and Safety Information for the MGX 8950 Switch Chapter 2 Product Overview Chapter 3...

Page 2: ...ecurity management Cisco WAN Manager SNMP Service Agent Release 10 5 DOC 7812947 Provides information about the CWM Simple Network Management Protocol Service Agent an optional adjunct to CWM used for managing Cisco WAN switches using SNMP Cisco WAN Manager Database Interface Guide Release 10 5 DOC 7812944 Provides information about accessing the CWM Informix OnLine database that is used to store ...

Page 3: ...ease 2 1 DOC 7812551 Describes how to configure the MGX 8850 and the MGX 8950 switches to operate as ATM edge and core switches This guide also provides some operation and maintenance procedures Cisco MGX 8850 and MGX 8950 SNMP Reference Release 2 1 DOC 7812562 Provides information on all supported MIB2 objects support restrictions traps and alarms for the AXSM PXM45 and RPM PNNI is also supported...

Page 4: ...5 and RPM PNNI is also supported Cisco MGX and SES PNNI Network Planning Guide DOC 7813543 Provides guidelines for planning a PNNI network that uses the MGX 8850 and the MGX 8950 switches and the BPX 8600 switches When connected to a PNNI network each BPX 8600 series switch requires a SES1 for PNNI route processing 1 SES Service Expansion Shelf Cisco MGX Route Processor Module Installation and Con...

Page 5: ... for IGX 8400 Series switches running Switch Software Release 9 3 30 or earlier Cisco IGX 8400 Series Provisioning Guide Release 9 3 30 OL 1166 01 online only Provides information for configuration and provisioning of selected services for the IGX 8400 Series switches running Switch Software Release 9 3 30 or earlier Cisco IGX 8400 Series Regulatory Compliance and Safety Information DOC 7813227 Pr...

Page 6: ...tion Title Description Cisco MGX 8250 Edge Concentrator Installation and Configuration Release 1 1 3 DOC 7811217 Provides installation instructions for the MGX 8250 Edge Concentrator Cisco MGX 8250 Multiservice Gateway Command Reference Release 1 1 3 DOC 7811212 Provides detailed information on the general command line interface commands Cisco MGX 8250 Multiservice Gateway Error Messages Release 1...

Page 7: ...ands Cisco MGX 8230 Multiservice Gateway Error Messages Release 1 1 3 DOC 78112113 Provides error message descriptions and recovery procedures Cisco MGX 8230 Edge Concentrator Overview Release 1 1 3 DOC 7812899 Provides a technical description of the system components and functionary of the MGX 8250 edge concentrator from a technical perspective Cisco MGX Route Processor Module Installation and Co...

Page 8: ...ackets Default responses to system prompts are in square brackets Notes tips cautions and warnings use the following conventions and symbols Note Means reader take note Notes contain helpful suggestions or references to materials not contained in this manual Tip Means the following information will help you solve a problem The tip information might not be troubleshooting or even an action but coul...

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