Chapter 19
Configuring Circuit Lines
Make sure the card must be in either the active or standby state
Step 1
Use upln to activate a circuit line in a slot that contains the appropriate circuit line card set.
Step 2
Use cnfln to configure the circuit line.
Step 3
The upln and cnfln commands establish the general parameters for the line but do not establish specific
Frame Relay, data, or voice parameters. Refer to applicable chapters for details on a particular service.
To down a line:
Remove all connections on a line by using delcon or delcongrp).
Step 1
Step 2
Use dnln to down the line. A downed line is inactive, so no signals or statistics are generated.
Flow Diagrams for Line Setup
The command sequences for setting up lines for:
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A yes/no decision branch for "Other Side?" and the vt command in the sequence indicates command
sequences on local and far nodes.
"Multiplex" refers to channelized streams.
Figure 19-1 Setting Up Voice Line
s
SETUP VOICE
LINES
Figure 19-2 Setting Up Data Lines
SETUP DATA LINES
AND PORTS?
Release 9.3.0, Part Number 78-10674-01 Rev. D0, July 2001
Voice, shown in Figure 19-1
Serial data, shown in Figure 19-2
Frame Relay, shown in Figure 19-3
ATM, shown in Figure 19-4
UPCLN
CDP
Yes
Multiplex?
LDP or SDP
No
UPCLN
CNFCLN
VT
CNFCLN
VT
Cisco BPX 8600 Series Installation and Configuration
Setting Up a Circuit Line
No
Configure
Other
connections
side?
Yes
No
Configure
Other
connections
side?
Yes
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