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Configuring BNI Cards

Configuring BNI Cards

This chapter provides information for configuring both BNI-T3/E3 and BNI-OC3 (155) cards.

Card Configuration

There are front and back Card Configuration dialogs for this device. To display a Card Configuration dialog, right-click on the card (from the front or rear views) to display the Card Configure pop-up menu, then select Configure to display the Card Configuration dialog.

Front Card Configuration Dialog

The Front Card Configuration dialog parameters are described in Table 5-1.


Table 5-1: BPX 8600 Front Card Dialog Parameters
Parameter Description

Index

Number that identifies the slot holding the 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.

  • Missing: An active card has been removed.

Type

The type of the front card, e.g. BXM, BNI

Card Name

The name of the front card.

Serial Number

The front card serial number.

Revision

The hardware and firmware revision number of the card.

Top Assembly

The board-level revision number (manufacturing 800 number) provides specific identification of the card.

Card Y-Red Status

The card Y-redundancy status is either:

  • 1) primary

  • 2) secondary

  • 3) null

AssocCard for Y-Red

The associated slot for this card's Y-redundancy. The associated slot takes one of the following values:

  • a secondary slot index if the slot is a primary one.

  • a primary slot index if the slot is a secondary one.

  • "Ignore" if the slot is null.

No. Ports

The number of ports supported by the front card.


Note This is not a configurable dialog.

Back Card Configuration Dialog

The Back Card Configuration dialog parameters are described in Table 5-2.


Table 5-2: BPX 8600 Back Card Dialog Parameters
Parameter Description

Index

The slot number of the 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.

  • Missing: An active card has been removed.

Type

Back card type.

Serial Number

The back card serial number.

Revision

Model number and hardware revision of the back card.

Port Number (Backcard)

Number of ports on the back of the card.


Note This is not a configurable dialog.

Selecting and Displaying Line or Trunk Interface Parameters

To access Interface Configuration dialogs, right-click on a line or trunk (rear view) to display the "Configure" pop-up menu, then click Configure. The Physical Line Configuration dialog is displayed. From the Category pull-down menu, select one of the following options. Dialog options differ according to the interface:

The BNI Intf menu item provides one of more of the following configuration dialogs. The dialogs provided differ according to the interface:

These dialogs are described in the subsections that follow.

Physical Line Configuration

Use the Physical Line Configuration dialog to view physical line configuration features on a BNI-155. The Physical Line Configuration dialog parameters are described in Table 5-3.


Table 5-3: Physical Line Configuration Dialog Parameters
Parameter Description

Card

Number that identifies the slot the card is in.

Line

Number of the line.

Interface Type

Line Interface type.

Vtrk

Virtual trunk number.

Service

Type of service for the line. Choose one from the popup menu:

  • atmRoutingTrk

  • atmAxisIntfTrk

  • atmIPXAFIntfTrk

  • atmFdrInfTrk

  • atmAPSInfTrk

  • atmvsiIntfTrk

  • atmParIntfTrk

Admin Status

Administrative status of the line. Choose one from the popup menu:

  • up

  • down

  • added

  • deleted

Oper Status

Operational status of the line. Can be one of the following:

  • up

  • down

  • added

  • deleted

ATM Trunk Configuration

Use the ATM Trunk Configuration dialog to view ATM trunk configuration features on a BNI-155. The ATM Trunk Configuration dialog parameters are described in Table 5-4.


Table 5-4: ATM Trunk Configuration Table Parameters
Parameter Description

vtrk

Identifies the virtual trunk number.

Trunk Status

Status of the trunk. Can be one of: major, minor, clear, down, deact (deactivated).

Disable Trunk Alarm

Allows you to disable the trunk alarm. Choose one of the following from the popup menu: enable or disable. The default is enable.

Xmit Rate (cps)

Trunk transmission rate in unit of cells per second.

Xmit Capacity (cps)

Transmit capacity of this trunk in cells per second.

Xmit Load (cps)

Transmit load of this trunk in cells per second.

Rcv Rate (1000 pkts/sec)

Receive rate in 1000 packets per second. Enter a value in the field.

Rcv Capacity (cps)

Receive capacity in cells per second.

Receive Load (cps)

Receive load in cells per second.

More ATM Trunk Configuration

Use the More ATM Trunk Configuration dialog to view more ATM trunk configuration features on a BNI-155. The More ATM Trunk Configuration dialog parameters are described in Table 5-5.


Table 5-5: More ATM Trunk Configuration Dialog Parameters
Parameter Description

vtrk

Number that identifies the virtual trunk number.

Trunk Type

Status of the trunk. Can be one of: major, minor, clear, down, deact (deactivated).

VPI Used

Virtual path identifier address for trunks using CAM or SAM. Enter a value in the field.

Chans Reserved

Number of channels reserved for this trunk. Enter a value in the field.

Traffic Class

Integer containing bits representing the traffic classes of this trunk. Enter one of the following into the field:

  • Bit0 Voice

  • Bit1 Time Stamped

  • Bit2 Non-Time Stamped

  • Bit3 Frame Relay

  • Bit4 Not used

  • Bit5 ForeSight

  • Bit6 ATM CBR

  • Bit7 ATM VBR Bit8ATM ABR

Other end Node Type

Type of node or shelf at the other side of this trunk. Can be one of:

  • ndTypeOther: Other type

  • ndTypeIPX: Node type IPX

  • ndTypeBPX: Node type BPX

  • ndTypeIPXAF: Node type IPX acting as feeder

  • ndTypeAXIS: Node type AXIS

  • ndTypeIGX: Node type IGX

  • ndTypeBPXAF: Node type IGX acting as feeder

Other end Node Name

Name of the node at the other side of this trunk.

Other end IfIndex

Index for the other end point.

Pass Synch?

Indicates whether or not the trunk is allowed to pass synchronization signals from a clock source to another node. Choose yes or no from the popup menu.

State Reserve (cps)

Bandwidth reserved for statistical variations in cells per second. Enter a value in the field. The default is 1000.

Loop Rcv Clock to Tx

Indicates whether or not to loop the clock to the transmit clock. Choose one of the following from the popup menu: yes or no.

atmTrkDerouteDelayTimer

Deroute delay timer of the trunk in unit of second. The default value is 0.

atmTrkGtwyChCount

Gateway Channel count. This cannot exceed the total number channels per port.

Physical Link

Link type. Choose one of the following from the popup menu: satellite or terrestrial. The default is terrestrial. You cannot change this value after adding the trunk.

ATM Trunk Real-Time Counters

Use the ATM Trunk Real-Time Counters dialog to view ATM trunk real-time counters on a BNI-155. The ATM Trunk Real-Time Counters dialog parameters are described in Table 5-6.


Table 5-6: ATM Trunk Real-Time Counters Dialog Parameters
Parameter Description

Vtrk

Identifies the virtual trunk number.

cells to line

Total cells transmitted on the line.

cells from port

Total cells received from the port.

Voice cell drops

Number of transmitted ATM voice cell dropped. This statistics is not applicable to ATM Virtual Trunks, 0 is returned for ATM Virtual trunks.

Ts cell drops

Number of transmitted time-stamped ATM cell dropped. This statistics is not applicable to ATM Virtual Trunks. 0 is returned for ATM Virtual trunks.

NTS cell drops

Number of transmitted non time-stamped ATM cell dropped. This statistics is not applicable to ATM Virtual Trunks. 0 is returned for ATM Virtual trunks.

Hi Pri cell drops

Number of transmitted high priority ATM cell dropped. This statistics is not applicable to ATM Virtual Trunks. 0 is returned for ATM Virtual trunks.

BurstyA cell drops

Number of transmitted bursty data A cell dropped. This statistics is not applicable to ATM Virtual Trunks. 0 is returned for ATM Virtual trunks.

BurstyB cell drops

Number of transmitted bursty data B cell dropped. This statistics is not applicable to ATM Virtual Trunks. 0 is returned for ATM Virtual trunks.

CBR cell drops

Number of constant bit rate transmitted cells dropped. 0 is returned for ATM Virtual trunks.

VBR cell drops

Number of variable bit rate transmitted cells dropped. 0 is returned for ATM Virtual trunks.

ABR cell drops

Number of available bit rate transmitted cells dropped. 0 is returned for ATM Virtual trunks.

DS3 Line Configuration

Use the DS3 Line Configuration dialog to view DS3 line configuration features on a BNI-T3/E3. The DS3 Line Configuration dialog parameters are described in Table 5-7.


Table 5-7: DS3 Lines Configuration Table Parameters
Parameter Description

Card

Number that identifies the slot the card is in.

Line

Number of the line.

Line Alarm Status Information

Information on the status of the line alarm. Can be one of:

  • lineAlmTypeOTHER: Unused/unknown alarm type

  • lineAlmTypeOK: Line OK

  • lineAlmTypeDEACT: Line deactivated

  • lineAlmTypeACT: Line activated

  • lineAlmTypeBPV: BPV alarm

  • lineAlmTypeFS: FS alarm

  • lineAlmTypeFER: FER alarm

  • lineAlmTypePKOOF: Packet OOF alarm

  • lineAlmTypeOOF: OOF alarm

  • lineAlmTypeLOS: LOS alarm

  • lineAlmTypeBADCLK: BAD CLK alarm

  • lineAlmTypeCRC: CRC alarm

  • lineAlmTypePKCRC: HE alarm (packet CRC errors)

  • lineAlmTypeOOM: OOM (multiframe synchronization error) alarm

  • lineAlmTypeAIS: AIS alarm

  • lineAlmTypeLCV: Line code violation alarm

  • lineAlmTypePCVL: P-Bit parity code violations alarm

  • lineAlmTypePCVP: C-Bit parity code violations alarm

  • lineAlmTypeBCV: PLCP BIP-8 (Bframe Parity Error) code violations alarm

  • lineAlmTypeATMCRC: ATM cell header CRC errors alarm

  • lineAlmTypePLCPOOF: PLCP OOF alarm

  • lineAlmTypeCDMISS: Card missing alarm

  • lineAlmTypeNET: Network failure alarm

Line Coding

The type of ZCS line coding used on this line. Can be ds3Other or ds3B3ZS or e3HDB3.

Clock Source

The transmit clock source. Can be loopTiming, localTiming, or throughTiming.

Line Local Loopback

The current local loopback status. Choose enable or disable from the popup menu.

Line Remote Loopback

The line remote loopback. Choose enable or disable from the popup menu.

Sonet Line Config

Use the Sonet Line Config dialog to view Sonet line configuration features. The Sonet Line Config dialog parameters are described in Table 5-8.


Table 5-8: Sonet Line Config Dialog Parameters
Parameter Description

Card

Number that identifies the slot the card is in.

Line

Number of the line.

Line Alarm Status Information

Information on the status of the line alarm. Can be one of:

  • lineAlmTypeOTHER: Unused/unknown alarm type

  • lineAlmTypeOK: Line OK

  • lineAlmTypeDEACT: Line deactivated

  • lineAlmTypeACT: Line activated

  • lineAlmTypeBPV: BPV alarm

  • lineAlmTypeFS: FS alarm

  • lineAlmTypeFER: FER alarm

  • lineAlmTypePKOOF: Packet OOF alarm

  • lineAlmTypeOOF: OOF alarm

  • lineAlmTypeLOS: LOS alarm

  • lineAlmTypeBADCLK: BAD CLK alarm

  • lineAlmTypeCRC: CRC alarm

  • lineAlmTypePKCRC: HE alarm (packet CRC errors)

  • lineAlmTypeOOM: OOM (multiframe synchronization error) alarm

  • lineAlmTypeAIS: AIS alarm

  • lineAlmTypeLCV: Line code violation alarm

  • lineAlmTypePCVL: P-Bit parity code violations alarm

  • lineAlmTypePCVP: C-Bit parity code violations alarm

  • lineAlmTypeBCV: PLCP BIP-8 (Bframe Parity Error) code violations alarm

  • lineAlmTypeATMCRC: ATM cell header CRC errors alarm

  • lineAlmTypePLCPOOF: PLCP OOF alarm

  • lineAlmTypeCDMISS: Card missing alarm

  • lineAlmTypeNET: Network failure alarm

Line Type

The type of line. Can be one of:

  • sonetOther

  • sonetShortSingleMode

  • sonetLongSingleMode

  • sonetMultiMode

  • sonetCoax

  • sonetUTP

Line Framing Standard

The line framing standard for the line. Can be one of:

  • sonetOther

  • sonetSTS-3C: Concatenated Synchronous Transport Signal level 3

  • sonetSTM-1: Concatenated Synchronous Transport Module level 1

Line Speed (mbps)

The line speed in megabits per second.

Clock Source

The transmit clock source. Can be:

  • loopTiming

  • localTiming

  • throughTiming

Line Local Loopback

The current local loopback status. Choose enable or disable from the popup menu.

Line Remote Loopback

The line remote loopback. Choose enable or disable from the popup menu.


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