Configuring BCC Cards

Selecting the Card and Displaying Card Parameters

From either the rear or front view, right click the BCC card to display the card pop-up menu, then select Configure to display the Card Configuration dialog.

BCC Card Configuration Dialog

Use the Card Configuration dialog to view BCC card characteristics, hardware, firmware, and status information. The Card Configuration dialog parameters are described in Table 6-1.

Table 6-1: Card Configuration Dialog Parameters

Parameter Description

Slot No.

Number that identifies the slot the card is installed in.

Card Status

Status of the card. Examples are:

Active: Card in use. No failure.

Standby: Card idle. No failures.

Failed: Card failed.

Down: Card downed.

Mismatch: Mismatch between front card and back card.

Update: Processor card being updated by active processor card.

Locked: Incompatible revision of old software is being maintained, if needed.

Dnlding: Downloading new system software from adjacent node or workstation.

Dnldr: Downloading software and configuration from active processor card.

Missing: An active card has been removed.

BackCard Type

Back card type.

BackCard Serial #

Serial number on the card.

BackCard Revision

Model number and hardware revision of the back card.

No. Ports (Backcard)

Number of ports on the back of the card.

Parameter	Description
Slot No.	Number that identifies the slot the card is installed in.
Card Status	Status of the card. Examples are: Active: Card in use. No failure. Standby: Card idle. No failures. Failed: Card failed. Down: Card downed. Mismatch: Mismatch between front card and back card. Update: Processor card being updated by active processor card. Locked: Incompatible revision of old software is being maintained, if needed. Dnlding: Downloading new system software from adjacent node or workstation. Dnldr: Downloading software and configuration from active processor card. Missing: An active card has been removed.
BackCard Type	Back card type.
BackCard Serial #	Serial number on the card.
BackCard Revision	Model number and hardware revision of the back card.
No. Ports (Backcard)	Number of ports on the back of the card.

Note This is not a configurable dialog.

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