General PXM1E Configuration Procedures
Selecting the Port Signaling Protocol
The default signaling protocol for all new ports is UNI Version none. If you plan to use this protocol on
a line, you can accept this default and skip this section. However, if you plan to use a different protocol
on the line, such as NNI or PNNI, you must select the correct protocol using the following procedure.
Establish a configuration session using a user name with GROUP1 privileges or higher.
Step 1
Enter the dsppnports command to display a list of the ports you can configure.
Step 2
mgx8830a.1.PXM.a > dsppnports
Enter the dnpnport command to bring down the port you want to configure.
Step 3
mgx8830a.1.PXM.a > dnpnport <portid>
A port is automatically brought up when you add it. You must bring down the port before you can change
the port signaling protocol. Replace <portid> using the format slot[:bay].line[:ifNum].
describes these parameters.
To confirm the port is down, enter the dsppnports command. The following example shows the report
Step 4
that appears.
mgx8830a.1.PXM.a > dsppnports
Summary of total connections
(p2p=point to point,p2mp=point to multipoint,SpvcD=DAX spvc,SpvcR=Routed spvc)
Type
p2p:
p2mp:
Summary of total SPVC endpoints
(P=Persistent, NP=Non-Persistent)
Type
p2p:
p2mp:
Summary of total active SVC/SPVC intermediate endpoints
Type
p2p:
p2mp:
Type <CR> to continue, Q<CR> to stop:
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#Svcc:
#Svpc:
#SpvcD:
0
0
0
0
0
0
Total(User cons) =
Total=1
#SpvcR-P
#SpvcR-NP #SpvpR-P
2
0
0
0
Total=2
#Svcc
#Svpc
#SpvcR
0
0
0
0
Total=1
#SpvpD:
#SpvcR:
0
1
0
0
1/27000,
Total(Ctrl cons) = 0
#SpvpR-NP #SpvcD
0
0
0
0
0
0
#SpvpR
Total
1
0
1
0
0
0
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Provisioning PXM1E Communication Links
#SpvpR:
#Ctrl #Total:
0
0
1
0
0
0
#SpvpD
Total
0
2
0
0
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