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This preface describes who should read the LightStream 1010 ATM Switch Software Configuration Guide, how it is organized, and its document conventions.
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This publication is intended as a standalone document for experienced network administrators who are responsible for configuring and maintaining the LightStream 1010 ATM switch.
The major sections of this guide are as follows:
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Chapter 1 | Provides an overview of the LightStream 1010 ATM switch features and functions. | |
Chapter 2 | Understanding the User Interfaces for the LightStream 1010 ATM switch | Describes how to access and list the commands available in each command mode, and explains the primary uses for each command mode. |
Chapter 3 | Describes how to configure lines and terminal settings. | |
Chapter 4 | Describes the initial configuration of the LightStream 1010 ATM switch. | |
Chapter 5 | Describes the basic tasks needed to manage the general system features of the LightStream 1010 ATM switch. | |
Chapter 6 | Describes how to configure virtual circuits. | |
Chapter 7 | Describes OAM fault management and performance management functions at the ATM management (M)-plane layer of the LightStream 1010 ATM switch. | |
Chapter 8 | Describes how to configure typical ATM network interfaces after autoconfiguration has established the default connections. | |
Chapter 9 | Describes resource management, which involves modeling and managing switch, interface, and connection resources. | |
Chapter 10 | Describes the Interim Link Management Interface protocol implementation within the switch. | |
Chapter 11 | Describes the Private Network-Network Interface protocol implementation within the switch. | |
Chapter 12 | Describes how to configure and maintain access control lists. | |
Chapter 13 | Describes how to configure the Ethernet port for IP-over-ATM connections. | |
Chapter 14 | Describes how to configure LAN emulation | |
Chapter 15 | Describes the ATM accounting and ATM Remote Monitoring features used with the LightStream 1010 ATM switch. | |
Chapter 16 | Describes how to configure tag switching on the LightStream 1010 ATM switch. | |
Chapter 17 | Describes how to configure signalling features. | |
Chapter 18 | Describes special features added to the LightStream 1010 ATM switch configuration software. These features will not be used by most LightStream 1010 ATM switch users. | |
Chapter 19 | Describes the individual steps required to configure the individual port adapter modules. | |
Chapter 20 | Includes procedures for updating the LightStream 1010 ATM switch software. | |
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Appendix A | Provides PNNI migration examples. | |
This document provides detailed software configuration examples; however, it does not provide complete software command syntax information. For detailed software command syntax information, refer to the LightStream 1010 ATM Switch Command Reference publication.
Refer to the following documents for detailed hardware installation and configuration information:
Command descriptions use the following conventions:
boldface font | Commands and keywords are in boldface. |
italic font | Arguments for which you supply values are in italics. |
[ ] | Elements in square brackets are optional. |
{ x | y | z } | Alternative keywords are grouped in braces and separated by vertical bars. |
[ x | y | z ] | Optional alternative keywords are grouped in brackets and separated by vertical bars. |
string | A nonquoted set of characters. Do not use quotation marks around the string or the string will include the quotation marks. |
Screen examples use the following conventions:
| Terminal sessions and information the system displays are in |
boldface screen font | Information you must enter is in boldface screen font. |
italic screen font | Arguments for which you supply values are in italic screen font. |
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^ | The symbol ^ represents the key labeled Control. For example, the key combination ^D in a screen display means hold down the Control key while you press the D key. |
< > | Nonprinting characters, such as passwords, are in angle brackets. |
[ ] | Default responses to system prompts are in square brackets. |
!, # | An exclamation point (!) or a pound sign (#) at the beginning of a line of code indicates a comment line. |
Notes use the following conventions:
Cautions use the following conventions:
 | Caution Means reader be careful. In this situation, you might do something that could result in equipment damage or loss of data. |
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