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  • Page 2 Avaya disclaims responsibility for errors which may appear in this document, and it reserves the right, in its sole discretion and without notice, to make substitutions and modifications in the products and practices described in this document.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Spanning Tree... 1-6 Random Early Detection (RED)... 1-7 Multiple ATM Uplink Modules... 1-7 Cajun P550/P880 ATM Uplink User Guide, Version 1.1 Installing the Avaya HTTP Documentation Server... x Starting the Avaya HTTP Web Server... x Entering the Server Location at the Switch ... xi Adding the Document Files to an Existing Server...
  • Page 4 Configuring All LEC Switch Ports on an ATM Module ... 3-40 Viewing PNNI Link Information ... 3-41 Viewing PNNI Node Information... 3-43 Viewing PNNI Map Node Information... 3-44 Viewing PNNI Route Address Information ... 3-45 Cajun P550/P880 ATM Uplink User Guide, Version 1.1...
  • Page 5 View PVC Operational Information ... 4-22 View PVC Counters ... 4-22 Glossary Index Cajun P550/P880 ATM Uplink User Guide, Version 1.1 Creating Virtual Switch Ports ... 4-2 Modifying Virtual Switch Ports ... 4-6 Deleting Virtual Switch Ports ... 4-7 Creating ATM Links within Virtual Switch Ports... 4-8 Modifying ATM Links for Virtual Switch Ports ...

  • Page 6: Technical Support

     This guide explains how to configure and operate the Cajun™ P550®/P880 ATM Uplink module (referred to as the ATM Uplink module).       This guide contains the following chapters: Chapter 1, Overview of the Cajun ATM Uplink Module - Provides an overview of the features and functionality of the AT Uplink module.

  • Page 7: Conventions

        This section describes the conventions used in this document.     This document uses the following text conventions: # Convention Represents User Input User entered text. Boldface Text Menu command, keyword to be acted upon, or button name. System Text displayed Output by the system.
  • Page 8           !"! Convention Represents Indicates a Caution condition that may damage hardware or software. Indicates a Warning condition that may cause bodily injury or death. Examples Ensure that all adjacent modules  are seated and the captive screws secured.

  • Page 9: Related Documentation

         This section provides information on related documentation, including:     Avaya maintains copies of technical documentation on the Avaya Web server. To access online documentation, including HTML and PDF documents, use Netscape Navigator Microsoft following URL:     You must have a browser installed on your system in order to use the online help.

  • Page 10: Online Help

    Win32 compatible operating system (for example, Windows 95,   Windows 98, or Windows NT).    To install the help server, you must perfor To run the Avaya HTTP help server after you have installed the help   server:                  !"!
  • Page 11 The Avaya document server launches. To access this server from a Web browser, you need to set a server location on the switch, as explained in "Entering the Server Location at the Switch", later in this Preface.    To set the location of the documentation server:...
  • Page 12   You can install the online help to a Web server other than the Avaya     HTTP server bundled on the CajunDocs CD-ROM. You must transfer     the help subdirectory to that Web server and enter the URL for that    web server in the Server Location field.
  • Page 13 Cajun P550/P880 ATM Uplink Module Installation Sheet - Describes how to install the ATM Uplink module into the Cajun switch. Cajun P550/P880 ATM Uplink Module Release Notes - Provide the latest information on the ATM Uplink module, known problems and workarounds, and functional restrictions.
  • Page 14 For more information about ATM, refer to the ATM Forum Web site:       For information about Avaya products and services, please consult the Avaya World Wide Web site at http://www.avaya.com.           !"!

  • Page 15: Chapter 1 - Overview

    Each module has multiple physical interfaces capable of being simultaneously active. Table 1-1 lists the modules wavelengths. The major features of the ATM Uplink module are: Cajun P550/P880 Switch ATM Uplink User Guide, Version 1.1 2-port SONET (Synchronous Optical NETwork)/SDH (Synchronous Digital Hierarchy) OC-3c/STM-1 SMF (Single Mode Fiber)

  • Page 16: Communications Overview

    LEC. Each LEC is identified by a unique ATM address, and is associated with one or more Media Access Control (MAC) addresses reachable through that ATM address. Cajun P550/P880 Switch ATM Uplink User Guide, Version 1.1...
  • Page 17 LEC per ATM Uplink module, and each module may have only one LEC per ELAN. Cajun P550/P880 Switch ATM Uplink User Guide, Version 1.1 LECS (LAN Emulation Configuration Server) - An entity that assigns individual LANE clients to particular Emulated LANs (ELANs) by directing them to the LAN Emulation Server (LES) that corresponds to the ELAN.

  • Page 18: Rfc 1483

    The ATM Uplink module supports up to 128 Virtual Switch Ports (VSPs) and LECs per module. A VSP is a single port on the Cajun P550/P880 switch. It appears as a switch port to the supervisor module and is bound to a VLAN by the supervisor. Only one VSP may be bound to a particular VLAN.

  • Page 19: Uni Signaling

    The network is able to adapt to changes in the addressing of a network or the topology of the network as switches are added or deleted. Cajun P550/P880 Switch ATM Uplink User Guide, Version 1.1 Overview...

  • Page 20: Link Failover

    Protocol Data Units (BPDUs). This allows each LEC to have a spanning tree state that is independent of the other LECs on its module and does not support spanning tree on RFC 1483 connections. Cajun P550/P880 Switch ATM Uplink User Guide, Version 1.1...

  • Page 21: Random Early Detection (Red)

    You can install more than one ATM Uplink module in your Cajun P550/P880 switch. Using multiple ATM Uplink modules provides the following advantages: Cajun P550/P880 Switch ATM Uplink User Guide, Version 1.1 Failover * Note: This is for LANE only.
  • Page 22 ATM traffic through your Cajun P550/P880 switch. * Note: For PNNI, you canno load share between different modules, but you can load share between different ports on the same module. Cajun P550/P880 Switch ATM Uplink User Guide, Version 1.1...

  • Page 23: Overview

    Logging into the ATM Uplink Module Using the Web Agent The Cajun P550/P880 switch includes an embedded HTTP server (Web Agent) that enables you to set all the switch’s parameters, including the ATM Uplink module. You can use the Web Agent for quick and simple configuration changes.
  • Page 24 Refer to the Cajun P550R/P880/P882 Switch User Guide for more information on changing your password. • Use the left column to select a group, such as System, to view the Web Agent dialog boxes. Cajun P550/P880 ATM Uplink User Guide, Version 1.1...

  • Page 25: Viewing Module Settings

    After you install the ATM Uplink module, you may want to view the module information to ensure that the system recognizes the module. To view the ATM uplink module information: Cajun P550/P880 ATM Uplink User Guide, Version 1.1 Configuring the Cajun ATM Uplink Module Figure 2-1. General Information Dialog Box...
  • Page 26 M5502-AOC3SMF) of the ATM Uplink module you want to view in the Model Number column. The Module Details dialog box opens (Figur e2-3). Tabl e2-1 provides information on the Module Details parameters. Figure 2-3. Module Details Dialog Box Cajun P550/P880 ATM Uplink User Guide, Version 1.1...

  • Page 27: Viewing Module Information

    Manufacture Name Notes Viewing Module Information To view ATM uplink module information: Cajun P550/P880 ATM Uplink User Guide, Version 1.1 Configuring the Cajun ATM Uplink Module Table 2-1. Module Details Paramete r Definition Displays the inventory version of the ATM Uplink module.
  • Page 28 Download a new image. • Booting Image - The module is booting • Active - The module is ready. Displays the version of the boot image software. Displays the image version on APP1. Cajun P550/P880 ATM Uplink User Guide, Version 1.1...

  • Page 29: Modifying Atm Physical Ports

    CAUTION in the current Running Config will be lost. Modifying ATM Physical Ports To modify ATM physical ports: Cajun P550/P880 ATM Uplink User Guide, Version 1.1 Configuring the Cajun ATM Uplink Module Table 2-2. ATM Module Information Parameters Parameter Definition APP2 Displays the image version on APP2.
  • Page 30 • SONET - USA • SDH - International Note: The port must be administratively (forced) down to modify this setting. Displays the path width of the physical port. Displays the maximum bandwidth. Cajun P550/P880 ATM Uplink User Guide, Version 1.1...

  • Page 31: Viewing Atm Uplink Module Statistics

    Operational Status Viewing ATM Uplink Module Statistics To view ATM Uplink module statistics: Cajun P550/P880 ATM Uplink User Guide, Version 1.1 Configuring the Cajun ATM Uplink Module Definition Select the administrative status of the port from the pull-down menu. Options include: •...
  • Page 32 Modules & Ports > Configuration. The Module Information dialog box opens (Figure 2-2), listing the module numbers. • Table 2-4 describes the Module Statistics parameters. Figure 2-7. Module Statistics Dialog Box (Module #) Cajun P550/P880 ATM Uplink User Guide, Version 1.1...
  • Page 33 Up-Link CPU AAL5 packets to Up- Link dropped for output Q full Cajun P550/P880 ATM Uplink User Guide, Version 1.1 Configuring the Cajun ATM Uplink Module Table 2-4. Module Statistics Parameters Description Total ATM cells received on this port minus idle cells.
  • Page 34 AAL5 frames transmitted by the uplink CPU, but dropped for RED algorithm. AAL5 frames transmitted by the uplink CPU, but dropped for channel collision. AAL5 frames transmitted by the uplink CPU, but dropped for resource exhaustion. Cajun P550/P880 ATM Uplink User Guide, Version 1.1...

  • Page 35: Configuring The Static Lane Address Forwarding Table (Laft)

    ATM cells out Configuring the Static LANE Address Forwarding Table (LAFT) To configure the static LANE Address Forwarding Table (LAFT): Cajun P550/P880 ATM Uplink User Guide, Version 1.1 Configuring the Cajun ATM Uplink Module Description AAL5 frames transmitted by the uplin CPU, but dropped for hardware error.

  • Page 36: Configuring Red Pack Parameters

    (Figur e2-10). Tabl e2-5 describes the parameters. * Note: There are four RED Pack settings available. Each default settings can be modified. Table 2-6 lists the factory default RED Pack parameter settings. Cajun P550/P880 ATM Uplink User Guide, Version 1.1...

  • Page 37: Chapter 2 — Configuring The Cajun Atm Uplink Module

    Parameter RED Pack ID Minimum Threshold Maximum Threshold Cajun P550/P880 ATM Uplink User Guide, Version 1.1 Configuring the Cajun ATM Uplink Module Figure 2-10. RED Pack Parameters Table 2-5. RED Pack Parameters Description Select the RED Pack ID you want to modify.
  • Page 38 5. Click MODIFY to apply the changes, or CANCEL to restore the previous settings. Table 2-6. Default RED Pack Parameter Setting Minimum Maximum Threshold Threshold Cajun P550/P880 ATM Uplink User Guide, Version 1.1 Probability Queue Weight...

  • Page 39: Chapter 3 - Configuring Lane

    LANE, refer to "LANE" in Chapte r1. The following sections are included in this chapter: Configuring Signaling Settings Configuring signaling settings includes: Cajun P550/P880 ATM Uplink User Guide, Version 1.1 Configuring Signaling Settings Configuring QoS Settings Configuring ATM Switch Port Parameters...

  • Page 40: Modifying Network Configuration

    (Figure 3-1). Figure 3-1. Module information Dialog Box 2. Click ATM in the Type column of the ATM Uplink module you want to modify. The ATM Module Information dialog box opens (Figure 3-2). Cajun P550/P880 ATM Uplink User Guide, Version 1.1...
  • Page 41 Cajun P550/P880 ATM Uplink User Guide, Version 1.1 Figure 3-2. ATM Module Information Dialog Box 3. Click Additional Configuration. The ATM Configuration dialog box opens (Figure 3-3). Figure 3-3. ATM Configuration Dialog Box 4. Click Signaling Settings. The ATM Network (Signalling Settings) dialog box opens (Figu re3-4).
  • Page 42 In order to change the virtual network parameters, the Administrative Status state must be Down. After changing the parameters, change the Administrative Status state to Up in order for the changes to take effect. Cajun P550/P880 ATM Uplink User Guide, Version 1.1...
  • Page 43 Cajun P550/P880 ATM Uplink User Guide, Version 1.1 6. Use the information in Table 3-1 to modify your ATM network parameters. Table 3-1. ATM Network Parameters Parameter Definition Multiport Select PNNI or Failover (UNI) mode. Options include: • YES - enables PNNI and •...

  • Page 44: Creating Virtual Ports

    * Note: You may have to scroll to see the CREATE button. Figure 3-5. Create Virtual Port Dialog Box 6. Use the parameters described in Tabl e3-2 to create a virtual port. Cajun P550/P880 ATM Uplink User Guide, Version 1.1...
  • Page 45 Cajun P550/P880 ATM Uplink User Guide, Version 1.1 7. Click APPLY to save your changes, or CANCEL to restore the previous settings. Table 3-2. Virtual Port Configuration Parameters Parameter Definition Name Enter a user-assigned name for this port, for example, a drop name or the name of the station or other device connected to the port.

  • Page 46: Modifying Virtual Ports

    3. Click Additional Configuration. The ATM Configuration dialog box opens (Figur e3-3). 4. Click Signaling Settings. The ATM Network (Signalling Settings) dialog box opens (Fig ure3-4). Cajun P550/P880 ATM Uplink User Guide, Version 1.1 Address registration is required in the UNI mode only.
  • Page 47 Cajun P550/P880 ATM Uplink User Guide, Version 1.1 5. Select the ID of the virtual port you want to modify in the ID column of the Virtual Ports table. 6. Click Modify. The Modify Virtual Port dialog box opens (Figure 3-6).

  • Page 48: Deleting Virtual Ports

    Administrative Status state to Up in order for the changes to take effect. 6. Click Delete. The Delete Virtual ATM Port dialog box opens. 7. Click Yes to remove the virtual port, or No to restore the previous setting. Cajun P550/P880 ATM Uplink User Guide, Version 1.1...

  • Page 49: Creating A Qos Domain

    The QoS system configuration includes: * Note: You must create domains before creating sets. Creating a QoS Domain To create a QoS domain: Cajun P550/P880 ATM Uplink User Guide, Version 1.1 Creating a QoS Domain Modifying QoS Domains Deleting QoS Domains...
  • Page 50 Refer to "Managing QoS Sets", later in this chapter for more information. 5. Click Create. The Create QoS Domain dialog box opens (Figure 3-8). Figure 3-8. Create Qos Domain Dialog Box Cajun P550/P880 ATM Uplink User Guide, Version 1.1...

  • Page 51: Modifying Qos Domains

    Modifying QoS Domains To modify QoS domains: * Note: All LECs associated with the QoS domain must be Cajun P550/P880 ATM Uplink User Guide, Version 1.1 6. Use the parameters described in Tabl e3-4 to create a QoS domain. Table 3-4. QoS Domain Creation Parameters...
  • Page 52 Figure 3-9. Modify QOS Domain <#> Dialog Box 7. Use the information in Table 3-5 to set the QoS Set parameters. 8. Click APPLY to save your changes, or CANCEL to restore the previous settings. Cajun P550/P880 ATM Uplink User Guide, Version 1.1...

  • Page 53: Deleting Qos Domains

    Mux ATM Address Outbound Priority Deleting QoS Domains To delete QoS domains: Cajun P550/P880 ATM Uplink User Guide, Version 1.1 Table 3-5. Default QoS Set Parameter Definition Enter the new name of the QoS domain. The default value is defaultDomain.

  • Page 54: Managing Qos Sets

    QoS Sets column. The QoS Sets for QoS Domain <#> dialog box opens (Figure 3-10). Table 3-6 describes the Manage QoS parameters. Figure 3-10. QoS Set for QoS Domain <#> Dialog Box Cajun P550/P880 ATM Uplink User Guide, Version 1.1...
  • Page 55 Mapping Traffic Class Traffic Class Parameters RED Pack ID Cajun P550/P880 ATM Uplink User Guide, Version 1.1 Table 3-6. Manage QoS Sets Dialog Box Parameters Definition Displays the QoS set handle number. The handle acts as the internal reference number.

  • Page 56: Deleting Qos Sets

    QoS set from. The ATM Module Information dialog box opens (Figu re3-2). 3. Click Additional Configuration. The ATM Configuration dialog box opens (Figur e3-3). 4. Click QoS Settings. The QoS Domains dialog box opens (Figure 3-7). Cajun P550/P880 ATM Uplink User Guide, Version 1.1...

  • Page 57: Modifying Qos Sets

    Modifying QoS Sets To modify QoS sets: Cajun P550/P880 ATM Uplink User Guide, Version 1.1 5. Click Manage QoS Set in the QoS Sets column for the QoS set you want to manage. The QoS Sets for QoS Domain <#>...
  • Page 58 Enter the mapping to be used on the inbound side, that uses the QoS parameters for setting up a data direct. Traffic on these priorities sets up a data direct using the QoS Set, if the threshold is reached. Cajun P550/P880 ATM Uplink User Guide, Version 1.1...
  • Page 59 Parameter Traffic Class CDVT Cajun P550/P880 ATM Uplink User Guide, Version 1.1 Table 3-7. QoS Set Creation Parameters Definition Displays the traffic class for the set you are creating. Values include: • UBR - Unspecified bit rate which is characterized in terms of Cell Delay Variation Tolerance (CDVT), and Peak Cell Rate (PCR).
  • Page 60 Enter the RED Pack ID. Valid range is 1-4. Refer to "Configuring RED Pack Parameters" in Chapter 2 for more information on RED Pack parameters. * Note: This is not available for UBR. Cajun P550/P880 ATM Uplink User Guide, Version 1.1...

  • Page 61: Creating A Qos Class Set

    There are four different QoS class sets: To create a QoS class set: Cajun P550/P880 ATM Uplink User Guide, Version 1.1 UBR (Unspecified Bit Rate) - Allows any amount of data up to a specified maximum to be sent across the network, but there are no guarantees in terms of delivery, file transfer, Ethernet connectivity, cell loss rate, or delay.
  • Page 62 Figure 3-12. Create QoS Set Dialog Box 7. Use the parameters described in Tabl e3-7 to create your QoS class set. 8. Click APPLY to save your changes, or CANCEL to restore the previous settings. Cajun P550/P880 ATM Uplink User Guide, Version 1.1...

  • Page 63: Configuring Atm Switch Port Parameters

    This section includes: Creating ATM LEC Switch Ports To create an ATM LEC switch port: Cajun P550/P880 ATM Uplink User Guide, Version 1.1 Creating ATM LEC Switch Ports Modifying ATM LEC Switch Ports Deleting ATM LEC Switch Ports Configuring LEC Switch Port Parameters Configuring All LEC Switch Ports on an ATM Module 1.
  • Page 64 Figure 3-13. Switch Ports Dialog Box 3. Click Manage LEC Switch Port . The ATM LEC Switch Ports dialog box opens (Figu re3-14). Figure 3-14. ATM LEC Switch Ports Dialog Box 3-26 Cajun P550/P880 ATM Uplink User Guide, Version 1.1...
  • Page 65 Version Administrative Status QoS Domain Cajun P550/P880 ATM Uplink User Guide, Version 1.1 4. Click Create. The Create LEC Switch Port creation dialog box opens (Figure 3-15). Figure 3-15. Create LEC Switch Port Dialog Box 5. Use the information in Table 3-8 to create the ATM switch port parameters.

  • Page 66: Modifying Atm Lec Switch Ports

    * Note: In order to change the virtual port parameters, the Administrative Status state must be Down. After modifying the parameters, change the Administrative Status state to Up in order for the changes to take effect. Cajun P550/P880 ATM Uplink User Guide, Version 1.1...
  • Page 67 Name Version Administrative Status Cajun P550/P880 ATM Uplink User Guide, Version 1.1 5. Click Modify. The Modify LEC Switch Port dialog box opens (Figure 3-16). Figure 3-16. Modify LEC Switch Port Dialog Box 6. Use the parameters described in Tabl e3-9 to modify the LEC Switch Ports.
  • Page 68 LANE server’s capabilities. This parameter is not implemented in this feature. 7. Click APPLY to save your changes, or CANCEL to restore the previous settings. Cajun P550/P880 ATM Uplink User Guide, Version 1.1 based on the join-method.

  • Page 69: Deleting Atm Lec Switch Ports

    To delete an ATM LEC switch port: Viewing LEC Port Operational Information To view the LEC port operational information: Cajun P550/P880 ATM Uplink User Guide, Version 1.1 1. Select Modules & Ports > Configuration from the Web Agent. The Module Information dialog box opens (Figure 3-1).
  • Page 70 Displays the Cajun VLAN ID. Displays the virtual circuit associated with this LEC. Displays the list of MAC addresses that this LEC ARPs for. Displays the ARP responses received by the LEC. Cajun P550/P880 ATM Uplink User Guide, Version 1.1...

  • Page 71: Viewing Vc Counters

    The VC counters indicate whether or not traffic is passing through the network and at what rate. To view the VC counter information: Cajun P550/P880 ATM Uplink User Guide, Version 1.1 1. Select Modules & Ports > Configuration from the Web Agent.
  • Page 72 Figure 3-19. VC Counters Dialog Box Table 3-12. VC Counters Parameters Description Displays the number of ATM cells received and/or transmitted. Displays the number of Ethernet packets received and/or transmitted. Displays the number of Ethernet packets dropped. Cajun P550/P880 ATM Uplink User Guide, Version 1.1...

  • Page 73: Viewing The Proxy List

    LEC on the Ethernet side using a MAC address. To view the Proxy List: Figure 3-20. Proxy List for LEC Switch Port <#>/VLAN <#> Dialog Cajun P550/P880 ATM Uplink User Guide, Version 1.1 1. Select Modules & Ports > Configuration from the Web Agent. The Module Information dialog box opens (Figure 3-1).

  • Page 74: Viewing The Priority Mapping Table

    Displays the MAC address of the destination address on the other side of the ATM cloud. Displays the type of ARP entry: • Learned - final state • Resolving - intermediary state Cajun P550/P880 ATM Uplink User Guide, Version 1.1...
  • Page 75 Parameter State ATM Address Figure 3-22. Priority Mapping for LEC Switch Port <#>/VLAN <#> Cajun P550/P880 ATM Uplink User Guide, Version 1.1 Description Options are: • Active • Inactive The link to priority map table. 6. Click the ATM Address for the entry you want to view. The Priority Mapping for LEC Switch Port <#>/ VLAN <#>...

  • Page 76: Configuring Lec Switch Port Parameters

    The Switch Port Configuration dialog box opens (Figu re3-23). * Note: The Switch Port Configuration dialog box may appear slightly different than the one in the following figure, depending on the configuration of the port selected. Cajun P550/P880 ATM Uplink User Guide, Version 1.1...
  • Page 77 Spanning Tree Mode Fast Start Mirror Port Cajun P550/P880 ATM Uplink User Guide, Version 1.1 Figure 3-23. Switch Port Configuration Dialog Box 4. Use the parameters described in Tabl e3-15 to configure your switch port. Table 3-15. Switch Port Configuration Parameter...

  • Page 78: Configuring All Lec Switch Ports On An Atm Module

    3. Click All Module Switch Ports Configuration. The Switch Port Configuration - All Ports For Module <#> dialog box opens (Figu re3-24). Figure 3-24. Switch Port Configuration - All Ports for Module <#> Dialog Box Cajun P550/P880 ATM Uplink User Guide, Version 1.1...

  • Page 79: Viewing Pnni Statistics

    Viewing the PNNI statistics includes: Viewing PNNI Link Information To view PNNI link state information: Cajun P550/P880 ATM Uplink User Guide, Version 1.1 4. Use the information in Table 3-15 to configure the parameters for all the switch ports on the module.
  • Page 80 Remote Node ID and Remote Port ID fields are zeros. • Two Way Inside - Hellos are received from the neighbor with same Peer Group ID and correct Remote Node ID and Remote Port ID fields. Cajun P550/P880 ATM Uplink User Guide, Version 1.1...

  • Page 81: Viewing Pnni Node Information

    (continued) Remote Node ID Viewing PNNI Node Information To view PNNI node information: Cajun P550/P880 ATM Uplink User Guide, Version 1.1 Table 3-16. PNNI Link Parameter Definition • One Way Outside - Hellos are received from the neighbor with different Peer Group IDs and the Remote Node ID and Remote Port ID fields are zeros.

  • Page 82: Viewing Pnni Map Node Information

    ATM Module Information dialog box opens (Figur e3-2). 3. Click Additional Configuration. The ATM Configuration dialog box opens (Figur e3-3). 4. Click Signaling Settings. The ATM Network (Signalling Settings) dialog box opens (Fig ure3-4). Cajun P550/P880 ATM Uplink User Guide, Version 1.1...

  • Page 83: Viewing Pnni Route Address Information

    Viewing PNNI Route Address Information To view PNNI Route Address information: Cajun P550/P880 ATM Uplink User Guide, Version 1.1 5. Click PNNI Map Node Table. The PNNI Map Node Table dialog box opens (Figure 3-27). Table 3-18 provides information on the PNNI Map Node Table parameters.
  • Page 84 • Local - ILMI • MGMT - Configured by SNMP or the Console. • PNNI - ATM forum PNNI. Displays the prefix length to be applied to the ATM end system address prefix. Cajun P550/P880 ATM Uplink User Guide, Version 1.1...
  • Page 85 Cajun P550/P880 ATM Uplink User Guide, Version 1.1 Table 3-19. PNNI Route Address Table Parameters Parameter Definition Port ID Displays the physical port ID. Displays the virtual path indicator. The valid range is 0 - FF (hex). Configuring LANE 3-47...

  • Page 86: Chapter 4 - Configuring Rfc 1483

    * Note: To configure RFC 1483, you must obtain a license key This chapter contains the following information: Cajun P550/P880 Switch ATM Uplink User Guide, Version 1.1 packet. If you plan on configuring RFC 1483 and did not receive this packet, please contact your Avaya Sales representative.

  • Page 87: Configuring Virtual Switch Ports

    2. Click the number of the switch port in the Switch Ports column of the ATM Uplink module you want to view the module information for. The Switch Ports dialog box opens (Figure 4-2). Cajun P550/P880 Switch ATM Uplink User Guide, Version 1.1...
  • Page 88 Cajun P550/P880 Switch ATM Uplink User Guide, Version 1.1 Figure 4-2. Switch Ports Dialog Box 3. Click Manage Virtual Switch Ports. The Virtual Switch Ports dialog box opens (Figure 4-3). * Note: You may have to scroll down to see the Manage Virtual Switch Ports link.
  • Page 89 This parameters appears only in the Status Modify Virtual Switch Port dialog box. Select the administrative status of the port. Options include: • Enabled - The ATM desired operational status. • Disabled - Forces port down. Cajun P550/P880 Switch ATM Uplink User Guide, Version 1.1...
  • Page 90 Cajun P550/P880 Switch ATM Uplink User Guide, Version 1.1 Parameter Definition Packet Packet replication replicates multicasting by Replication sending a single packet to a default VC that copies the packet to multiple PVCs. Select whether or not you want packet replication: •...

  • Page 91: Modifying Virtual Switch Ports

    Make sure you enter the PVC you have created to use on this link in the Default PVC field. • If Packet Replication is turned on, then the Default PVC is not displayed. Figure 4-5. Modify Virtual Switch Port Dialog Box Cajun P550/P880 Switch ATM Uplink User Guide, Version 1.1...

  • Page 92: Deleting Virtual Switch Ports

    Deleting Virtual Switch Ports To delete virtual switch ports: Cajun P550/P880 Switch ATM Uplink User Guide, Version 1.1 6. Use the parameters described in Tabl e4-1 to modify your virtual port. 7. Click Apply to save your changes, or Cancel to restore previous settings.

  • Page 93: Configuring Atm Links Within Virtual Switch Ports

    * Note: You may have to scroll down to see the Manage Virtual Switch Ports link. 4. Click Manage Links in the ATM Links column. The ATM Link for Virtual Switch Port <#> dialog box opens (Figure 4-6). Cajun P550/P880 Switch ATM Uplink User Guide, Version 1.1...

  • Page 94: Modifying Atm Links For Virtual Switch Ports

    Figure 4-6. ATM Links for Virtual Switch Port <#> Dialog Box Modifying ATM Links for Virtual Switch Ports To modify ATM links: Cajun P550/P880 Switch ATM Uplink User Guide, Version 1.1 5. Click Create. The Create ATM Link for Virtual Switch Port <#> dialog box opens.
  • Page 95 Switch Port <#> dialog box opens (Figu re4-7). * Note: The Default Channel field does not appear for Non-Packet Replication VSPs. Dialog Box 7. Use the parameters described in Tabl e4-2 to modify your ATM Link information. Cajun P550/P880 Switch ATM Uplink User Guide, Version 1.1...

  • Page 96: Deleting Atm Links For Virtual Switch Ports

    Deleting ATM Links for Virtual Switch Ports To delete ATM Links: Cajun P550/P880 Switch ATM Uplink User Guide, Version 1.1 Table 4-2. ATM LInk for Virtual Switch Port Parameters Parameter Description Name Enter the user-defined name for the ATM Link.

  • Page 97: Managing Permanent Virtual Channels (Pvcs)

    Switch Port <#> dialog box opens (Figu re4-6). 5. Click Manage PVCs in the PVCs column for the ATM Link you want to manage the PVCs for. The PVCs for ATM Link <xxx> dialog box opens (Figur e4-8). Cajun P550/P880 Switch ATM Uplink User Guide, Version 1.1...
  • Page 98 Cajun P550/P880 Switch ATM Uplink User Guide, Version 1.1 Figure 4-8. PVCs for ATM Link <xxx> Dialog Box 6. Complete one of the following: * Note: You must disable the ATM Link Admin Status to create, delete, or modify PVCs. After changing...

  • Page 99: Deleting Permanent Virtual Channels

    7. Click Delete. The Delete PVC dialog box opens. * Note: The dialog box lists the PVC by number rather by name. 8. Click YES to remove the PVC or click NO to retain the PVC. Cajun P550/P880 Switch ATM Uplink User Guide, Version 1.1...

  • Page 100: Modifying Permanent Virtual Channels

    Modifying Permanent Virtual Channels To modify PVCs: Cajun P550/P880 Switch ATM Uplink User Guide, Version 1.1 1. Select Modules & Ports > Configuration from the Web Agent. The Module Information dialog box opens (Figure 4-1). 2. Click the number of the switch port in the Switch Ports column of the ATM Uplink module you want to modify the PVCs for.
  • Page 101 Enter the number of the VPI (Virtual Path Identifier). The valid range is 0 - 255. Enter the number of the VCI (Virtual Channel Identifier). The valid range is 32 - 65535. Cajun P550/P880 Switch ATM Uplink User Guide, Version 1.1...
  • Page 102 Cajun P550/P880 Switch ATM Uplink User Guide, Version 1.1 Parameter Definition Inbound Priority Enter the priority to be assigned to frames received on this PVC as they are passed onto the local VLAN segment. The valid range is 0 - 7.
  • Page 103 Variation. The valid range is dependent on the ATM switch configuration. The valid range is 0 - 10000 (in milliseconds). Note: Cajun P550/P880 Switch ATM Uplink User Guide, Version 1.1 This parameter is not available for UBR or CBR. This parameter is not available for UBR or CBR.
  • Page 104 Cajun P550/P880 Switch ATM Uplink User Guide, Version 1.1 Parameter Definition max CTD Enter the maximum Cell Transfer Delay. This traffic parameter specifies the maximum delay beyond which the cells will either be delivered late or lost. The valid range is 0 - 10000 (in milliseconds).

  • Page 105: Creating A Pvc Class Set

    (Figure 4-6). 5. Click Manage PVCs in the PVCs column for the ATM Link you want to manage the PVCs for. The PVCs for ATM Link <xxx> dialog box opens (Figur e4-8). Cajun P550/P880 Switch ATM Uplink User Guide, Version 1.1...
  • Page 106 Cajun P550/P880 Switch ATM Uplink User Guide, Version 1.1 6. Click one of the following: • Create UBR • Create CBR • Create rtVBR • Create nrtVBR The Create PVC for ATM Link <xxx> dialog box opens (Figure 4-10). * Note: The Create PVC dialog box may vary slightly, depending on the PVC traffic class set (CBR is shown) you chose to create.

  • Page 107: View Pvc Operational Information

    ATM Uplink module you want to view the PVC counters for. The Switch Ports dialog box opens (Figure 4-2). 3. Click Manage Virtual Switch Ports. The Virtual Switch Ports dialog box opens (Figu re4-3). Cajun P550/P880 Switch ATM Uplink User Guide, Version 1.1...
  • Page 108 Figure 4-12. PVC <xxx> Counters for ATM Link <xxx> Dialog Box Cajun P550/P880 Switch ATM Uplink User Guide, Version 1.1 * Note: You may have to scroll down to see the Manage Virtual Switch Ports link. 4. Click Manage Links in the ATM Links column. The ATM Link for Virtual Switch Port <#>...
  • Page 109 Dropped Packets 4-24 Table 4-4. PVC Counters Parameters Description The number of ATM cells received and/or transmitted. The number of Ethernet packets received and/or transmitted. The number of Ethernet packets dropped. Cajun P550/P880 Switch ATM Uplink User Guide, Version 1.1...

  • Page 110: Glossary

    It allows ATM cells to be transmitted before the payload is full to accommodate an application’s timing requirements. The AAL 2 specification has not been completed by the ATM Forum. Cajun P550/P880 ATM Uplink User Guide, Version 1.1...
  • Page 111 A Quality of Service (QoS) class in which no traffic parameters are specified and no guarantee is given that traffic will be delivered. ATM’s Available Bit Rate (ABR) and Unspecified Bit Rate (UBR) are both “best effort” services. Cajun P550/P880 ATM Uplink User Guide, Version 1.1...
  • Page 112 Command Line Character-based command line interface. Interface (CLI) Common Part The portion of the convergence sublayer of an AAL that remains the Convergence same, regardless of the type of traffic. Sublayer (CPCS) Cajun P550/P880 ATM Uplink User Guide, Version 1.1...
  • Page 113 DHCP provides the mechanism for a client to acquire all of the IP configuration parameters that it needs to operate. Defined by RFC 1531. Cajun P550/P880 ATM Uplink User Guide, Version 1.1...
  • Page 114 (LANE) over ATM, to provide multivendor networking. LANE defines a standard interface between edge devices and the ATM backbone. LANE operates at layer-2 of the OSI model, and supports all LAN protocols. Cajun P550/P880 ATM Uplink User Guide, Version 1.1...
  • Page 115 LAN. Management A database of information on managed objects in the Cajun syste Information Base unit that can be accessed via the SNMP network management (MIB) protocol. Cajun P550/P880 ATM Uplink User Guide, Version 1.1...
  • Page 116 51.84 Mbits. Thus, OC-1, OC-3, and OC-12 equal optical signals of 51, 155,and 622 Mbits, respectively. Organization The most significant 24-bits of an endstation’s MAC address; Unique Identifier contains the vendor ID name assigned by the IEEE. (OUI) Cajun P550/P880 ATM Uplink User Guide, Version 1.1...
  • Page 117 A routing information protocol that allows different vendors’ ATM to-Network switches to be integrated in the same network. PNNI automatically Interface (PNNI) and dynamically distributes routing information, enabling any switch to determine a path to any other switch. Cajun P550/P880 ATM Uplink User Guide, Version 1.1...
  • Page 118 Change can occur, however, through subsequent RFCs that supersede or elaborate on all or part of previous RFCs. Cajun P550/P880 ATM Uplink User Guide, Version 1.1 Class 1 specifies performance requirements and indicates tha ATM’s quality of service should be comparable with the service offered by standard digital connections.
  • Page 119 IP address is to be used to identify the host ID portion of the address. Subnetwork A logical subdivision of a network protocol’s internetwork architecture, such as an IP subnet, IPX network, or DECnet area. G-10 Cajun P550/P880 ATM Uplink User Guide, Version 1.1...
  • Page 120 Most data applications generate VBR traffic, which can tolerate delays and fluctuating throughput. Virtual Circuit (VC) A defined route between two endpoints in an ATM network that may traverse several virtual paths. Cajun P550/P880 ATM Uplink User Guide, Version 1.1 G-11...
  • Page 121 An 8-bit identifier in each ATM cell header that identifies the virtual Identifier (VPI) path associated with the cell. Each virtual path can support up to 64K virtual channels. Virtual Segment Part of a network that also consists of Virtual LANs (VLANs). G-12 Cajun P550/P880 ATM Uplink User Guide, Version 1.1...
  • Page 122   ACM - ATM Connection Manager Add/Prefix Reg virtual port parameters address PNNI route address table parameters administrative status ATM link parameters 4-11 ATM switch port parameter LEC switch port parameter switch port parameters virtual port parameters agetime LEC switch port parameter allow learning switch port configuration parameters APP1...
  • Page 123 ATM switch ports create 3-25 delete 3-31 modify 3-28 ATM Uplink overview authentication Available Bit Rate (ABR) Avaya product information Web address Bandwidth Best Effort boot version smart module information parameters BOOTP BOOTP Relay Agen borrowed bit priority mapping parameters...
  • Page 124 desired app smart module information parameters Device Type documentation feedback online related starting the HTTP server text conventions viii web site dropped packets PVC counters parameters VC counter parameters Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP) dynamic switch ports managing 3-26 ELAN ELAN ID LEC port operational information parameters...
  • Page 125 LAFT configuring 2-13 LAN Emulation overview LAN Emulation (LANE LAN Emulation Client LAN Emulation Client (LEC) LAN Emulation Configuration Server LAN Emulation Configuration Server (LECS) LAN Emulation Network-to-Network Inter- face (LNNI) LAN Emulation Server LAN Emulation Server (LES) LAN Emulation User Network Interface (LUNI) LANE overview...
  • Page 126 maximum burst size 3-17 Maximum Burst Size (MBS) maximum cell rate traffic shape rate maximum cell transfer delay maximum threshold RED pack parameter 2-15 PVC parameters 4-18 QoS set creation parameters traffic class parameter 3-17 Medium Access Control (MAC) MIB - Management Information Base minimum threshold RED pack parameter 2-15...
  • Page 127 OC-3 traffic shape rate wavelengths one way inside PNNI link state 3-42 one way outside PNNI link state 3-43 online documentation adding files to a Web server getting updated online documentation starting the HTTP server web site online help adding files to a Web server entering server location getting updated help files installing...
  • Page 128 PNNI link info link state 3-42 3-43 port ID 3-42 remote node ID 3-43 3-42 PNNI link info parameters PNNI link information viewing 3-41 PNNI link state attempt 3-42 common outside 3-43 down 3-42 not applicable 3-42 one way inside 3-42 one way outside 3-43...
  • Page 129 4-18 4-18 peak-to-peak CDV 4-18 physical port 4-16 RED pack ID 4-19 4-18 traffic class 4-17 4-16 4-16 creating 3-23 overview 3-10 QoS class set 3-23 3-23 nrtVBR 3-23 rtVBR 3-23 3-23 QoS domain ATM switch port parameters creating 3-11 definition deleting 3-15...
  • Page 130 probability 2-16 queue weight 2-16 RED pack ID 2-15 related documentation remote node ID PNNI link info 3-43 Reverse Address Resolution Protocol (RARP) RFC 1483 overview rtVBR 3-17 3-23 4-17 4-20 PVC parameters 4-18 QoS set creation parameters traffic class parameter 3-17 Segment G-10...
  • Page 131 3-17 3-23 4-17 4-20 Unicast frame G-11 unspecified bit rate 4-17 Unspecified Bit Rate (UBR) Avaya User Network Interface (UNI) user-to-network interface signaling (UNI overview Variable Bit Rate (VBR) VC counter viewing 3-33 VC counter parameters cells...
  • Page 132 PNNI link info 3-42 PNNI route address table parameters priority mapping parameters PVC parameters 4-16 VC table parameters 3-33 virtual port parameters VSPs number supported wavelengths OC-12 OC-3 Web address Avaya          3-47 3-38...

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