IBM 8285 Nways, Installation And User Manual

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Connecting ATM Media Modules to the Network
Connecting an ATM Media Module
You must connect the ATM media modules in the Expansion Unit to the network during configuration
because the factory default setting isolates them from receiving network traffic.
To connect an ATM media module, you use the SET MODULE command:
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set module 3 connected
Isolating an ATM Media Module
To disconnect an ATM media module use the command:
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set module 3 isolated
When you isolate an ATM media module from the network, it remains in Reset mode and no activity
takes place on it. Its current configuration settings cannot be accessed by the network. In order to use
the module for ATM data transmission, you must reconnect it to the network and enable it.
Note: You cannot isolate slot 1, which is the Base Unit itself.
Checking Configuration of Modules: To see the status of, for example, all slots in the ATM
Workgroup Switch use the command:
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show module all
Chapter 11. Configuring Ports and Media Modules
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