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Cisco ONS 15454 Procedure Guide, R5.0
August 2005
Chapter 6 Create Circuits and VT Tunnels
NTP-A241 Provision G-Series Ports for Transponder Mode (Tx Mode)
NTP-A241 Provision G-Series Ports for Transponder Mode (Tx
Mode)
Step 1
Complete the “DLP-A60 Log into CTC” task on page 17-66 at the node where you will provision
G-Series ports. If you are already logged in, continue with Step 2 .
Step 2
In the node view, double-click the G-Series card graphic to open the card.
Step 3 Click the Provisioning > Port tabs.
Step 4
To put a pair of G-Series card ports in two-port bidirectional transponder mode ( Figure 6-14 ):
Note
In Step 4 , “Port A” represents the first port in a pair and “Port B” the second port in the pair. You
can pair any two ports on a G-Series card in two-port bidirectional mode.
a.
Click the Port A row (for example, Port 1).
b. In the TXP Port column, choose the port number that reflects port A (for example, Port 1).
c.
In the TXP Mode column, choose TX/RX from the drop-down list.
d. Click a Port B row (for example, Port 2).
e.
In the TXP Port column, choose Port A (for example, Port 1) from the drop-down list.
f. In the TXP Mode column, choose TX/RX from the drop-down list.
g.
Click Apply .
The ports in the card view have arrows and a connecting line between the back of the ports.
Purpose This procedure provisions G-Series ports into transponder mode.
Tools/Equipment None
Prerequisite Procedures DLP-A222 Provision G-Series Ethernet Ports, page 19-16
Required/As Needed As needed
Onsite/Remote Onsite or remote
Security Level Provisioning or higher