Adding Controllers; Table 9-22 Parameters For The Addcontroller Command - Cisco MGX 8850 (PXM1E/PXM45) Configuration Manual

Managing Controllers

Adding Controllers

To add a controller, use the following procedure.
Establish a configuration session at any user access level.
Step 1
Step 2 Enter the addcontroller command to add a controller to the node.
mgx8830a.1.PXM.a > addcontroller <cntrlrId> i <cntrlrType> <lslot> [cntrlrName}
Table 9-22

Table 9-22 Parameters for the addcontroller Command

Parameter
<cntrlrId>
i
<cntrlrType>
<lslot>
[cntrlrName}
To display all controllers on the switch and verify the added controller, enter the dspcontrollers
Step 3
command.
Cisco MGX 8850 (PXM1E/PXM45), Cisco MGX 8950, Cisco MGX 8830, and Cisco MGX 8880 Configuration Guide
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describes the parameters for this command.
Description
Number that identifies a network controller. The numbers are reserved as follows:
2 = PNNI
•
• 3 = Label Switch Controller (LSC), also known as Multiprotocol Label Switch
Controller (MPLS). This option is not supported on PXM1E cards.
Note The controller ID (cntrlrId) must be the same as the controller type
(cntrlrType).
Keyword indicating that this controller is internal.
Number that identifies a network controller. The numbers are reserved as follows:
• 2 = PNNI
• 3 = LSC (Label Switch Controller, also known as MPLS. This option is not
supported on PXM1E cards.
Note The controller type (cntrlrType) must be the same as the controller ID
(cntrlrId).
The logical slot number on which the controller resides. For the PXM-45, lslot is 7
regardless of which card is active.
(Optional) A string to serve as a name for the controller.
Chapter 9 Switch Operating Procedures
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