Chapter 7 Provisioning Connections Using the Console Interface
Provisioning PVC Connections
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PSAX 6-Port DS1 IMA Module User Guide
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Adding ATM-to-ATM VPC PVC Connections
Creating a ATM-to-
ATM VPC Connection
Perform the steps in the following procedure to create an ATM-to-ATM VPC
connection, starting at the Connection Configuration Menu window.
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Steps to Create an ATM-to-ATM VPC Connection
Note:
On the DS1 IMA and E1 IMA modules, you must provision PVC
connections on the virtual port (port 7). You can use up to three
groups on port 7 (the groups you provision on port 7).
Note:
On the DS3 IMA module, you must provision PVC connections on
the virtual port (port 30). You can use up to 14 groups on port 30
(the groups you provision on port 30).
Note:
The Operations Administration and Maintenance (OAM) feature
is enabled on this screen. Statistical OAM information is provided
on the related statistics screen, while additional OAM
functionality can be enabled from the Diagnostics Menu.
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On the Connection Configuration Menu window, select
ATM-to-ATM
VPC
and press Enter.
The ATM-to-ATM VPC PVC Table window (see Figure 7-7) is displayed.
[Switch Back to
Primary
Automatically]
(display only)
Yes (default)
CPU monitors primary connection. If pri-
mary connection becomes available, backup
will switch back connection to primary.
No
Not currently supported.
Once active, the backup connection will not
switch back to primary connection automat-
ically if primary becomes available.
Table 7-3. Field Values for the ATM-to-ATM Backup VCC PVC Connection Window
Field Name
Values
Description