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VDSL Line Interface Modules (LIM)
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  • Page 1 Stinger ® VDSL Line Interface Modules (LIM) Guide Software version 9.9.0 363-217-032R9.9.0 Issue 2 March 2006...
  • Page 2 In rare instances, unauthorized individuals make connections to the telecommunications network through the use of access features. Trademarks Lucent, the Lucent logo, and all Lucent brand and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of Lucent Technologies Inc. Other brand and product names are trademarks of their respective holders.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Interfaces ..............................2-2 The AL-DMT profile ..........................2-3 Line activation ............................2-6 Configuring call control ..........................2-7 The AL-DMT subprofiles The AL-DMT:Line-Config subprofile Parameter overview ........................... 3-4 Power-level parameters ..........................3-7 .................................................... 363-217-032R9.9.0 i i i Lucent Technologies Issue 2, March 2006...
  • Page 4 Examples for configuration of ADSL ....................... 6-2 Examples for configuration of ADSL2+ line codes .................. 6-4 Examples for configuration of VDSL line codes ..................6-5 Checking interface status Checking overall status of ADSL-DMT interface ..................7-2 .................................................... 363-217-032R9.9.0 Lucent Technologies Issue 2, March 2006...
  • Page 5 Contents Checking status of the physical interface ....................7-4 Obtaining statistics about operations ......................7-7 Displaying ADSL-DMT port status and nailed groups ................7-9 Index .................................................... 363-217-032R9.9.0 Lucent Technologies Issue 2, March 2006...
  • Page 6 Contents .................................................... 363-217-032R9.9.0 Lucent Technologies Issue 2, March 2006...
  • Page 7 List of Figures VDSL LIM faceplate ........................1-3 Noise margin parameters and power adjustments relationship ..........3-26 .................................................... 363-217-032R9.9.0 v i i Issue 2, March 2006...
  • Page 8 List of Figures .................................................... v i i i 363-217-032R9.9.0 Issue 2, March 2006...

  • Page 9: About This Information Product

    For information specific to your unit, see the “Safety-Related Physical, Environmental, and Electrical Information” appendix in the Getting Started Guide for your Stinger unit. Related information The Stinger documentation set located at http://www.lucent.com/support consists of the following manuals: .................................................... 363-217-032R9.9.0 Lucent Technologies Issue 2, March 2006...
  • Page 10 RADIUS: TAOS RADIUS Guide and Reference. Describes how to set up a unit to use the • Remote Authentication Dial-In User Service (RADIUS) server and contains a complete reference to RADIUS attributes..................................................... 363-217-032R9.9.0 Lucent Technologies Issue 2, March 2006...

  • Page 11: Information Product Support

    Technical Assistance Center menu at http://www.lucent.com/contact/. How to order To order Lucent Technologies information products, use the following websites or the email, phone, and fax contacts linked from “Contact Us” on those sites: Documentation: http://www.lucentdocs.com Training: https://training.lucent.com/...
  • Page 12 About This Information Product .................................................... x i i 363-217-032R9.9.0 Lucent Technologies Issue 2, March 2006...

  • Page 13: Vdsl Lim Hardware

    (LIM), and the protocols supported by this LIM. Contents This chapter describes VDSL LIM hardware information for the following topics. Subscriber line standards VDSL LIM physical description Installing a VDSL LIM Physical specifications .................................................... 363-217-032R9.9.0 1 - 1 Lucent Technologies Issue 2, March 2006...

  • Page 14: Subscriber Line Standards

    10/100Mbps ethernet. Therefore, when testing higher data transfer rates on VDSL lines, ensure that the network equipment, test gear, and all links on the end-user or network support 10/100Mbps rates..................................................... 1 - 2 363-217-032R9.9.0 Lucent Technologies Issue 2, March 2006...

  • Page 15: Vdsl Lim Physical Description

    It has two status lights (LEDs), one labeled FAULT, and one labeled ACTV. The faceplate is illustrated in Figure 1-1. Figure 1-1 VDSL LIM faceplate .................................................... 363-217-032R9.9.0 1 - 3 Lucent Technologies Issue 2, March 2006...
  • Page 16 POST and becomes operational, the ACTV (active) light illuminates. Line protection Currently, VDSL LIMs are not available with integrated line protection hardware. A separate line protection module (LPM) is required for each installed VDSL LIM..................................................... 1 - 4 363-217-032R9.9.0 Lucent Technologies Issue 2, March 2006...

  • Page 17: Installing A Vdsl Lim

    Use the following procedure to install the LIM. DI AG DI AG DI AG DI AG DI AG DI AG ............................................Align the LIM with the card guides and carefully slide the module into the unit..................................................... 363-217-032R9.9.0 1 - 5 Lucent Technologies Issue 2, March 2006...
  • Page 18 After installing the LIM, allow three to five minutes for it to become operational. To verify its operational status, observe the behavior of the status lights on the LIM..................................................... 1 - 6 363-217-032R9.9.0 Lucent Technologies Issue 2, March 2006...

  • Page 19: Physical Specifications

    VDSL LIM Hardware Physical specifications Physical specifications .................................................... VDSL LIM physical specifications The Stinger VDSL LIM has the following physical specifications: Specification Description Height 15 inches (38.1cm) Width 1.06 inches (2.69cm) Depth 9 inches (22.8cm) Weight 5 pounds (2.3Kg) Temperature range -40°F to 149°F (-40°C to 65°C)
  • Page 20 VDSL LIM Hardware Physical specifications .................................................... 1 - 8 363-217-032R9.9.0 Lucent Technologies Issue 2, March 2006...
  • Page 21 The AL-DMT interface profile Overview .................................................... Purpose This chapter describes the AL-DMT interface profile. Contents This chapter describes configuration information for the following topics. Interfaces The AL-DMT profile Line activation Configuring call control .................................................... 363-217-032R9.9.0 2 - 1 Issue 2, March 2006...

  • Page 22: The Al-Dmt Interface Profile Interfaces

    .................................................... Overview a l - d m The TAOS software creates an t profile for each interface in a Stinger VDSL LIM. A parameter in this profile selects whether the VDSL LIM trains using the ADSL settings line-config vdsl-config in the subprofile, or VDSL settings in the subprofile.

  • Page 23: The Al-Dmt Profile

    The AL-DMT interface profile The AL-DMT profile The AL-DMT profile .................................................... Introduction a l - d m t In the profile, and the subprofiles they contain, you set parameters to specify the data rate, signal quality and power, and interleaving delay of the interface. The Stinger unit references these parameters in the training process.
  • Page 24 The AL-DMT interface profile The AL-DMT profile 13 20 40+ fast-path-config = { 128 128 1000 8000 512 1000 } interleave-path-config = { 128 128 1000 8000 512 1000 16 16 auto } margin-config = { 6 6 6 6 31 31 3 60 3 60 3 60 3 60 no } thresh-profile = default bin-loading-profile = default dsl-type = adsl...
  • Page 25 The AL-DMT interface profile The AL-DMT profile AL-DMT subprofile descriptions subprofile Settings l i n e - c on f i g Used for ADSL configurations. It contains the parameters for selecting rate adaptation modes and setting line rate, power, and other parameters.

  • Page 26: Line Activation

    The AL-DMT interface profile Line activation Line activation .................................................... Description enabled a l - d m t The line is enabled by setting the parameter to and then saving the profile. Before changing this setting ensure that other line parameters have been configured as needed and saved.

  • Page 27: Configuring Call Control

    The AL-DMT interface profile Configuring call control Configuring call control .................................................... Introduction The call control mechanism enables the Stinger unit to establish and maintain connections across port state changes. This allows xDSL subscribers to establish connections on LIM interfaces in the operating states before the interfaces are fully trained, as well as in the p o r t - u p standard state (in which the modem has successfully trained).
  • Page 28 The AL-DMT interface profile Configuring call control Ignore-lineup parameter details Parameter Setting i g n o r e - l i n e u p In the System profile, enables or disables the Stinger system’s ability to ignore line status when determining whether calls are established or not.
  • Page 29 The AL-DMT interface profile Configuring call control Example interface configuration The commands in the following example disable call-control procedures on port one of the LIM in slot 12: r e a d a l - d m t { 1 1 2 1 } s e t i g n o r e - l i ne u p = n o w r i t e ....................................................
  • Page 30 The AL-DMT interface profile Configuring call control .................................................... 2 - 1 0 363-217-032R9.9.0 Issue 2, March 2006...

  • Page 31: The Al-Dmt Subprofiles

    The AL-DMT subprofiles Overview .................................................... Purpose This chapter describes the AL-DMT subprofiles and parameters used to configure ports for ADSL operation. The subprofiles and parameters in the AL-DMT:VDSL-Config profile are used for VDSL configuration. They are described in Chapter 4, “The VDSL- Config subprofile”.
  • Page 32 The AL-DMT subprofiles Overview .................................................... 3 - 2 363-217-032R9.9.0 Issue 2, Mrach 2006...

  • Page 33: The Al-Dmt:line-Config Subprofile

    The AL-DMT subprofiles Overview The AL-DMT:Line-Config subprofile Overview .................................................... Purpose This section describes the parameters of the AL-DMT:Line-Config subprofile. Contents This section contains information on the following topics: Parameter overview • Power-level parameters • Rate-adaptive mode parameters • .................................................... 363-217-032R9.9.0 3 - 3 Issue 2, Mrach 2006...

  • Page 34: Parameter Overview

    The AL-DMT subprofiles Parameter overview Parameter overview .................................................... Introduction The AL-DMT:Line-Config subprofile parameters activate and configure an interface on dsl-type the VDSL LIM for ADSL operation. These parameters are used when the adsl parameter is set to . The general parameters of this profile are identified and described below.
  • Page 35 The AL-DMT subprofiles Parameter overview Parameter Setting nailed-group Specifies the nailed-group number for the ADSL-DMT physical c o n n e c t i o n interface. A or RADIUS profile uses this number to specify the interface. Because each interface is assigned a unique default number, you do not need to modify the value of this parameter.
  • Page 36 The AL-DMT subprofiles Parameter overview Parameter Setting line-latency-up Specifies the latency path to be used for upstream data transport. Valid values are: i nt e r l e a v e i n t e r l ea v e —Set the latency path to .

  • Page 37: Power-Level Parameters

    The AL-DMT subprofiles Power-level parameters Power-level parameters .................................................... Maximum power level definition Maximum aggregate power level is the maximum output power allowed on the line at the transmitter output. This value is expressed in decibels with reference to one milliwatt (dBm), where zero dBm equals 1 milliwatt.

  • Page 38: Rate-Adaptive Mode Parameters

    The AL-DMT subprofiles Rate-adaptive mode parameters Rate-adaptive mode parameters .................................................... Introduction r a t e- a d a p t - m o d e - u p parameters in the AL-DMT:Line-Config subprofile specify rate-adaptive operations to and from the subscriber (downstream and upstream) for ADSL connections.
  • Page 39 The AL-DMT subprofiles Rate-adaptive mode parameters Parameter descriptions Parameter Setting rate-adapt-mode-up Specifies the rate-adaptive mode for upstream and downstream training. Valid settings are: a u t o ma t i c - a t - s t a r t u p —Specifies that the rate is selected during the startup process, based on the settings of the m a r g in - c o n f i g...
  • Page 40 The AL-DMT subprofiles Rate-adaptive mode parameters .................................................... 3 - 1 0 363-217-032R9.9.0 Issue 2, Mrach 2006...
  • Page 41 The AL-DMT subprofiles Overview The AL-DMT:Line-Config settings and considerations Overview .................................................... Purpose This section defines issues that must be considered to properly configure the settings of the AL-DMT:Line-Config subprofile. Additionally, the optimum settings for some parameters, and interactions between parameter settings are described. Contents This section contains information on the following topics: Bit rate parameters...

  • Page 42: Bit Rate, Interleave, And Delay Considerations

    The AL-DMT subprofiles Bit rate, interleave, and delay considerations Bit rate, interleave, and delay considerations .................................................... Bit rate parameters bit rate parameters specify minimum, maximum, and planned upstream and downstream bit rates for a rate-adaptive connection. Attainable bit rates Bit rates depend on the physical interface (the line to which the central office equipment (COE) and customer premises equipment (CPE) are connected) and the ADSL interleaved or fast channel.

  • Page 43: Configuring Rate Adaptation

    The AL-DMT subprofiles Configuring rate adaptation Configuring rate adaptation .................................................... Automatic-at-startup This rate adaptation setting selects a rate during the training (startup) process. The line attempts to initialize at the maximum specified bit rate, and target noise margin. If the line fails to achieve the maximum bit rate in either direction, it attempts to initialize at a lower rate until it reaches the minimum specified bit rate.
  • Page 44 The AL-DMT subprofiles Configuring rate adaptation .................................................... 3 - 1 4 363-217-032R9.9.0 Issue 2, Mrach 2006...

  • Page 45: The Al-Dmt:interleave-Path-Config Subprofile

    The AL-DMT subprofiles Overview The AL-DMT:Interleave-Path-Config subprofile Overview .................................................... Purpose This section describes the parameters of the AL-DMT:Interleave-Path-Config subprofile. Additionally, optimum settings for some parameters are described. Contents This section contains information on the following topics for this subprofile: Bit rate parameters •...

  • Page 46: Bit Rate Parameters

    The AL-DMT subprofiles Bit rate parameters Bit rate parameters .................................................... Introduction a l - dm t : i n t e r l e a v e - p a t h - c o n fi g subprofile, bit rate parameter settings are configured to control the use of the interleave path channel for both upstream and downstream ADSL traffic.
  • Page 47 The AL-DMT subprofiles Bit rate parameters Parameter Setting m a x - b i t r a t e - d o wn Specifies the maximum bit rate for downstream traffic. The valid settings are: 0Kbps through 18016Kbps 0Kbps through 24544Kbps The default value is 8000Kbps.

  • Page 48: Delay Parameters

    The AL-DMT subprofiles Delay parameters Delay parameters .................................................... Introduction Data interleaving increases the ability of the system to tolerate noise on the line. Additionally, it increases the latency (delay) of the data traffic. Default settings Following are the Interleave-Path-Config subprofile parameters, shown with default values for specifying the maximum tolerable delay for interleaver/deinterleaver operations: [in AL-DMT/{ any-shelf any-slot 0 }:interleave-path-config]...
  • Page 49 The AL-DMT subprofiles Delay parameters Parameter Setting m i n - i n p - d o w n The setting is only valid on lines using the ADSL2+ protocol. Specifies the minimum number of downstream DMT symbols with impulse noise errors that can be corrected. Settings for greater correction result in greater delay and lower data rates.
  • Page 50 The AL-DMT subprofiles Delay parameters .................................................... 3 - 2 0 363-217-032R9.9.0 Issue 2, Mrach 2006...

  • Page 51: The Al-Dmt:fast-Path-Config Subprofile

    The AL-DMT subprofiles Delay parameters The AL-DMT:Fast-Path-Config subprofile Purpose F a s t - P a t h - C o n f i g This section describes the parameters of the subprofile..................................................... 363-217-032R9.9.0 3 - 2 1 Issue 2, Mrach 2006...

  • Page 52: Fast-Path-Config Parameters

    The AL-DMT subprofiles Fast-Path-Config parameters Fast-Path-Config parameters .................................................... Introduction F a s t- P a t h - C o n f i g subprofile contains parameters that set the upstream and downstream bit rate for the fast path. Default settings f a s t - p a t h - c o n f i g The following configuration shows the default settings for the subprofile.

  • Page 53: The Al-Dmt:margin-Config Subprofile

    The AL-DMT subprofiles Overview The AL-DMT:Margin-Config subprofile Overview .................................................... Purpose This section describes the AL-DMT:Margin-Config subprofile. It contains parameters used to set the noise density and the length of time the noise must be present, to trigger rate adaption. The noise margins can be controlled to ensure that the line meets or stays within the noise limits required by DMT standards.

  • Page 54: Noise Margin Parameters

    The AL-DMT subprofiles Noise margin parameters Noise margin parameters .................................................... Description The noise margin parameters are used to set the amount of noise that trigger rate adaption. noise margin parameter defaults The following default values configure the target noise margins on the ADSL-DMT line: [in AL-DMT/{ any-shelf any-slot 0 }:margin-config] target-noise-margin-up = 6 target-noise-margin-down = 6...
  • Page 55 The AL-DMT subprofiles Noise margin parameters Parameter Setting m a x - a d d - n o i s e - ma r g i n - u p Maximum upstream noise margin beyond the t a r g e t - n o i s e - m a r gi n - u p setting that the line tolerates, relative to 0dB, before attempting to reduce power output to bring the margin below this...

  • Page 56: Noise Margin Operation

    0dB margin LIM power vs. noise On many loops, a Stinger VDSL LIM that has trained to ADSL or ADSL2+ protocols uses large power margins. To avoid excessive power margins, you can configure the Stinger unit with a maximum downstream noise margin value that it translates into a maximum power output value.
  • Page 57 The AL-DMT subprofiles Noise margin operation Recommended power margin Set the maximum margin to a value close to 8dB for a system with typical noise patterns. You can set a higher value for a system with greater noise patterns. Example setting The following sample configuration enables margin management on an ADSL2+ LIM and sets the maximum power margin value to 10: [in AL-DMT/{ shelf-1 slot-2 1 }:margin-config]...
  • Page 58 The AL-DMT subprofiles Noise margin operation .................................................... 3 - 2 8 363-217-032R9.9.0 Issue 2, Mrach 2006...

  • Page 59: The Vdsl-Config Subprofile

    The VDSL-Config subprofile Overview .................................................... Purpose This chapter describes the parameters and profiles contained in the AL-DMT:VDSL- Config subprofile. Contents This chapter describes configuration information for these subprofiles. VDSL-config subprofile overview VDSL-Config:Line-Config subprofile VDSL-Config:Spectrum-Config subprofile VDSL-Config:Spectrum-Config:Notch-Config subprofile VDSL-Config:Interleave-Path-Config subprofile 4-11 The VDSL-Config:Fast-Path-Config subprofile 4-16 VDSL-Config:Margin-Config subprofile...

  • Page 60: Vdsl-Config Subprofile Overview

    The VDSL-Config subprofile VDSL-config subprofile overview VDSL-config subprofile overview .................................................... Introduction Parameter settings in the subprofiles contained in the AL-DMT:VDSL-Config subprofile d s l - t y p e are used to configure the line for VDSL service when the parameter, in the AL- v d s l DMT profile, is set to...

  • Page 61: Vdsl-Config:line-Config Subprofile

    The VDSL-Config subprofile VDSL-Config:Line-Config subprofile VDSL-Config:Line-Config subprofile .................................................... Introduction Parameter settings in this subprofile are used to configure the line for VDSL service when d s l - t y p e v d s l parameter, in the AL-DMT profile, is set to Default settings The following listing illustrates the default settings of the AL-DMT:VDSL-Config:Line- Config subprofile.
  • Page 62 The VDSL-Config subprofile VDSL-Config:Line-Config subprofile Parameter Setting ptm-encapsulation Specifies the packet transfer mode encapsulation to be used for the frames. Valid values are: p tm - 6 4 - 6 5 —Currently not supported on the VDSL LIM. The default 64/65-octet encapsulation is used. (IEEE 802.3ah-2004, Clause 61) h dl c —HDLC encapsulation is used.
  • Page 63 The VDSL-Config subprofile VDSL-Config:Line-Config subprofile Parameter Setting rate-adapt-ratio- Not used down max-aggr-power- The maximum aggregate output power, in tenths of a dBm, allowed level-up on the line in the upstream direction. A larger setting may result in greater capacity. Valid range is 0 through 145. The default value is 115. max-aggr-power- The maximum aggregate output power, in tenths of a dBm, allowed level-down...

  • Page 64: Vdsl-Config:spectrum-Config Subprofile

    The VDSL-Config subprofile VDSL-Config:Spectrum-Config subprofile VDSL-Config:Spectrum-Config subprofile .................................................... Introduction d s l - Parameter settings in this subprofile are used to configure spectrum usage when the t y p e v d s l parameter, in the AL-DMT profile, is set to Default settings The following listing illustrates the default settings of the AL-DMT:VDSL- Config:Spectrum-Config subprofile.
  • Page 65 The VDSL-Config subprofile VDSL-Config:Spectrum-Config subprofile Parameter Setting scenario Specifies if the deployment scenario is fiber to the cabinet or fiber to the exchange. Valid values are: c a b i n e t —(the default) Sets the deployment scenario as FTT cabinet.

  • Page 66: Vdsl-Config:spectrum-Config:notch-Config Subprofile

    The VDSL-Config subprofile VDSL-Config:Spectrum-Config:Notch-Config subprofile VDSL-Config:Spectrum-Config:Notch-Config subprofile .................................................... Introduction Parameter settings in this subprofile are used to configure the notch filters on VDSL connections. Default settings The following listing illustrates the default settings of the AL-DMT:VDSL- Config:Spectrum-Config:Notch-Config subprofile. [in AL-DMT/{ any-shelf any-slot 0 }:vdsl-config:spectrum-config:notch-config] nc-1810k = no nc-3500k = no nc-7000k = no...
  • Page 67 The VDSL-Config subprofile VDSL-Config:Spectrum-Config:Notch-Config subprofile Parameter Setting nc-10100k Sets a notch filter for 10100Khz to 10150Khz. Valid values are: —(the default) The notch filter is not set. y e s —The notch filter is set..................................................... 363-217-032R9.9.0 4 - 9 Issue 2, March 2006...
  • Page 68 The VDSL-Config subprofile VDSL-Config:Spectrum-Config:Notch-Config subprofile .................................................... 4 - 1 0 363-217-032R9.9.0 Issue 2, March 2006...

  • Page 69: Vdsl-Config:interleave-Path-Config Subprofile

    The VDSL-Config subprofile Overview VDSL-Config:Interleave-Path-Config subprofile Overview .................................................... Purpose This section describes the parameters of the VDSL-Config:Interleave-Path-Config subprofile. Contents This section contains information on the following topics for this subprofile: Bit rate parameters • Delay parameters • .................................................... 363-217-032R9.9.0 4 - 1 1 Issue 2, March 2006...

  • Page 70: Bit Rate Parameters

    The VDSL-Config subprofile Bit rate parameters Bit rate parameters .................................................... Introduction v d s l- c o n f i g : i n t e r l e a v e - p a t h- c o n f i g subprofile, bit rate parameter settings are configured to control the use of the interleave path channel for both upstream and downstream VDSL traffic.
  • Page 71 The VDSL-Config subprofile Bit rate parameters Parameter Setting m a x - b i t r a t e - d o wn Specifies the minimum requested bit rate for downstream traffic in Kbps, from 0 through 80000. The default value is 60000. Important! Not valid for the rate adaptation setting of operator-controlled.

  • Page 72: Delay Parameters

    The VDSL-Config subprofile Delay parameters Delay parameters .................................................... Introduction Data interleaving increases the ability of the system to tolerate noise on the line. However, it increases the latency (delay) of the data traffic. Default settings Following are the Interleave-Path-Config subprofile parameters shown with default values for specifying the maximum tolerable delay for interleaver/deinterleaver operations: [in AL-DMT/{ any-shelf any-slot 0 }:vdsl-config:interleave-path-config] max-delay-up = 0...
  • Page 73 The VDSL-Config subprofile Delay parameters Parameter descriptions Parameter Setting m a x - d e l a y - u p Specifies the maximum milliseconds of delay allowed in the upstream direction as a result of interleaving data. The valid range is 0 through 255.

  • Page 74: The Vdsl-Config:fast-Path-Config Subprofile

    The VDSL-Config subprofile The VDSL-Config:Fast-Path-Config subprofile The VDSL-Config:Fast-Path-Config subprofile .................................................... Purpose This section describes the parameters of the Fast-Path-Config subprofile. Introduction a l - d m t : v ds l - c o n f i g : f a s t - p a t h - c o nf i g subprofile, bit rate parameter settings are configured to control the use of the fast path for both upstream and downstream VDSL traffic.
  • Page 75 The VDSL-Config subprofile The VDSL-Config:Fast-Path-Config subprofile Parameter descriptions Parameter Setting m i n - b i t r a t e - u p Specifies the minimum bit rate for upstream traffic, from 0 through 60000000. The default value is 100000. Not valid for the rate adaptation setting of Important! operator-controlled.
  • Page 76 The VDSL-Config subprofile The VDSL-Config:Fast-Path-Config subprofile Parameter Setting f e c - m a x -u p Currently not supported on the VDSL LIM. f e c - m a x -d o w n Currently not supported on the VDSL LIM.....................................................

  • Page 77: Vdsl-Config:margin-Config Subprofile

    The VDSL-Config subprofile VDSL-Config:Margin-Config subprofile VDSL-Config:Margin-Config subprofile .................................................... Introduction Parameter settings in this subprofile are used to configure upstream and downstream d s l -t y p e margin requirements when the parameter, in the AL-DMT profile, is set to v d s l Default settings The following listing illustrates the default settings of the AL-DMT:VDSL-...
  • Page 78 The VDSL-Config subprofile VDSL-Config:Margin-Config subprofile Parameter Setting max-noise-margin- up-target- The upstream maximum noise margin beyond the noise-margin setting that the line tolerates, relative to 0dB, before attempting to reduce power output to bring the margin below this limit. The valid range, in tenths of a dB, is 0 through 320 (0dB through 32dB).

  • Page 79: Vdsl Ethernet Connections

    VDSL Ethernet connections Overview .................................................... Purpose This chapter describes the profiles and parameters used to configure encapsulated Ethernet connections on VDSL ports. Contents This chapter describes information on the following topics. Selecting Ethernet encapsulation VDSL Ethernet encapsulation options VDSL Ethernet QOS ....................................................

  • Page 80: Selecting Ethernet Encapsulation

    VDSL Ethernet connections Selecting Ethernet encapsulation Selecting Ethernet encapsulation .................................................... Introduction Layer-2 Ethernet connections are supported on ports configured for VDSL connections. For these connections, you must configure parameters in the connection profile for Ethernet encapsulation, and associate that profile with the VDSL port. Other aspects of the connection profile including PPPOE, BIR, and VLAN operation are documented in the Stinger IP Control Module Guide.
  • Page 81 VDSL Ethernet connections Selecting Ethernet encapsulation Parameter Setting encapsulation- Specifies the encapsulation protocol to be used when communicating protocol with the named station in the connection. Valid values are: mpp—The Multiplexed Packet Protocol used with Pipeline communications with the Pipeline. mp—Standard MP (RFC 1717) ppp—Standard PPP frame-relay—Frame relay...

  • Page 82: Vdsl Ethernet Encapsulation Options

    VDSL Ethernet connections VDSL Ethernet encapsulation options VDSL Ethernet encapsulation options .................................................... Introduction When Ethernet encapsulation is selected, the parameters in the ether-options sub- profile are used for configuring the connection. ATM parameter settings in the atm- options, atm-connect-options, and atm-qos-options are ignored. The ether-options subprofile The following illustrates the default settings of the ether-options subprofile: [in CONNECTION/""...

  • Page 83: Vdsl Ethernet Qos

    VDSL Ethernet connections VDSL Ethernet QOS VDSL Ethernet QOS .................................................... Introduction The quality of service settings for VDSL encapsulated Ethernet connections are configured in a ether-qos profile that is identified by a contract name. VDSL-Config contents The following listing illustrates the default settings in a new ether-qos profile. [in ETHER-QOS/""...
  • Page 84 VDSL Ethernet connections VDSL Ethernet QOS .................................................... 5 - 6 363-217-032R9.9.0 Issue 2, March 2006...

  • Page 85: Configuration Examples

    Configuration Examples Overview .................................................... Purpose This chapter provides examples that can be used as guides for initial configuration of an AL-DMT interface on a VDSL LIM. Contents This chapter describes configuration information for the following topics:. Examples for configuration of ADSL Examples for configuration of ADSL2+ line codes Examples for configuration of VDSL line codes ....................................................

  • Page 86: Examples For Configuration Of Adsl

    Configuration Examples Examples for configuration of ADSL Examples for configuration of ADSL .................................................... Introduction The following examples illustrate settings that commonly work well for ADSL protocols. You should modify the specific settings shown here to meet local requirements. Planned bit rate with protocol detection The following commands configure the interface to automatically detect and use the correct ADSL protocol.
  • Page 87 Configuration Examples Examples for configuration of ADSL Reserving a VPI The following commands reserve VPI 7 for VP switching on the interface: r e a d a l - d m t { 1 3 4 } s e t l i n e - c o n f ig v p - s w i t c h i n g - v p i = 7 w r i t e ....................................................

  • Page 88: Examples For Configuration Of Adsl2+ Line Codes

    Configuration Examples Examples for configuration of ADSL2+ line codes Examples for configuration of ADSL2+ line codes .................................................... Introduction The following example illustrates line code options that are available to support line rates that are higher than legacy ADSL rates. Configuration for ADSL2+ Setting the in the subprofile to...

  • Page 89: Examples For Configuration Of Vdsl Line Codes

    Configuration Examples Examples for configuration of VDSL line codes Examples for configuration of VDSL line codes .................................................... Introduction The following example illustrates line code options that are available to support VDSL and VDSL2 line rates. Configuration for VDSL Setting the in the to configures an al-dmt port to use the settings in the dsl-type...
  • Page 90 Configuration Examples Examples for configuration of VDSL line codes .................................................... 6 - 6 363-217-032R9.9.0 Issue 2, March 2006...

  • Page 91: Checking Interface Status

    Checking interface status Overview .................................................... Purpose This chapter provides information and examples to check the status of an ADSL-DMT interface on a VDSL LIM. Contents This chapter describes configuration information for the following topics: Checking overall status of ADSL-DMT interface Checking status of the physical interface Obtaining statistics about operations Displaying ADSL-DMT port status and nailed groups...

  • Page 92: Checking Overall Status Of Adsl-Dmt Interface

    Checking interface status Checking overall status of ADSL-DMT interface Checking overall status of ADSL-DMT interface .................................................... Introduction a l- d m t - s t a t The system creates a read-only profile for each ADSL-DMT interface. The profiles provide statistics and connection status. Following are the relevant parameters, shown with sample settings for an active line: AL-DMT-STAT example [ i n A L - DM T - S T A T / { s h e l f - 1 s l o t -3 4 } ]...
  • Page 93 Checking interface status Checking overall status of ADSL-DMT interface Parameter Setting s p a r i n g - c h a n g e - Indicates how redundancy is activated. Valid values are r e a s o n i n a c t i v e m a n u a l a u t o m a t i c...
  • Page 94 Checking interface status Checking status of the physical interface Checking status of the physical interface .................................................... Introduction p h y si c a l - s t a t u s subprofile provides information about the physical interface. Bit-error-rate-test results The interface runs a continuous bit-error-rate test (BERT) over its unused bandwidth, so bit-error counts are always available without explicitly running a BERT and disrupting a c c u m - b i t - e r r...
  • Page 95 Checking interface status Checking status of the physical interface Parameter Setting d e v - l i ne - s t a t e Indicates the current state of the interface. Valid values are as follows: d o w n —Either there is no connection or the interface is disabled.
  • Page 96 Checking interface status Checking status of the physical interface Parameter Setting n u m - s e c - v a l i d Indicates the number of error-free seconds during the continuous BERT. Currently not supported on the VDSL LIM. n u m - s e c - i n v a l i d Indicates how many error seconds are detected during the continuous BERT.
  • Page 97 Checking interface status Obtaining statistics about operations Obtaining statistics about operations .................................................... Introduction p h y s i c a l - st a t i s t i c subprofile checks the interface operations. Physical-statistic profile example p h y s i c a l - s t a t i s t i c Following are the parameters shown with sample settings for an active interface:...
  • Page 98 Checking interface status Obtaining statistics about operations Parameter Description s e l f - t e s t Indicates whether the port has passed the modem chipset self- test. n o i s e - m a r g i n - d o w n Indicates current downstream noise margin in dB.
  • Page 99 Checking interface status Displaying ADSL-DMT port status and nailed groups Displaying ADSL-DMT port status and nailed groups .................................................... Introduction d m t a l command is used display the nailed-group numbers for ADSL-DMT lines. Example dmtal listing d m t a l The following command output shows the nailed-group numbers for an ADSL- DMT module in slot 4:...
  • Page 100 Checking interface status Displaying ADSL-DMT port status and nailed groups .................................................... 7 - 1 0 363-217-032R9.9.0 Issue 2, March 2006...
  • Page 101 Index ................................AL-DMT installation BERT interleave-path-config configuration overview parameters 3-18 4-14 interface status ................interleave-path-config 3-18 4-14 installation line-config subprofile module specifications port listing LIMs with line protection profile description described AL-DMT-STAT line-config subprofile parameters operating statistics parameters ................physical-status noise margin 3-26...

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