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About This Guide

Documentation

Documentation

A Guide to Cisco Multiservice Switch and Media Gateway Documentation ships with your product. That guide contains general information about how to locate Cisco MGX, BPX, SES, and CWM documentation online.

Documentation Notes for the April 2004 Product Releases

The April 2004 release includes new hardware or features for the following releases:

Cisco MGX Release 5 for the MGX 8880 Media Gateway

Cisco MGX Release 5 for these multiservice switches:

Cisco MGX 8850 (PXM1E)

Cisco MGX 8850 (PXM45)

Cisco MGX 8950

Cisco MGX 8830

Cisco MGX Release 1.3, for these multiservice switches:

Cisco MGX 8850 (PXM1)

Cisco MGX 8230

Cisco MGX 8250

Cisco VXSM Release 5. The Voice Switch Service Module (VXSM) card is new for this release.

Cisco WAN Manager Release 15. The Cisco WAN Manager (CWM) network management software is improved for this release. The previous release of CWM was 12. CWM Release 15 introduces a helpful new documentation feature: web-based online Help. To invoke online Help, press F1 on a PC, press the Help key on a UNIX workstation, or select Help from the main or popup menu.

Other components of multiservice WAN products, such as the Service Expansion Shelf (SES) and WAN switching software have no new features for the April 2004 release, therefore, their existing documentation was not updated.

Related Documentation

This section describes the technical manuals and release notes that support the April 2004 release of Cisco Multiservice Switch products.

 

 

Cisco PNNI Network Planning Guide for MGX and SES Products, Release 5

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Part Number OL-3847-01 Rev. D0, April, 2004

 

 

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Contents Text Part Number OL-3847-01 Rev. D0 Corporate HeadquartersCopyright 2003, Cisco Systems, Inc All rights reserved Iii N T E N T SCompatible Standards Worksheets Part Number OL-3847-01 Rev. D0, April Vii G U R E SViii B L E S Part Number OL-3847-01 Rev. D0, April Audience ObjectivesOrganization Xii ConventionsDocumentation Notes for the April 2004 Product Releases DocumentationRelated Documentation XiiiXiv Technical Manual Order of UseTerms Technical Manual Titles and DescriptionsXvi Xvii Xviii Xix Reference Guides Xxi Xxii Document Title DescriptionXxiii Xxiv Xxv Xxvi Cisco.com Obtaining DocumentationOrdering Documentation XxviiChapter Changes Changes to This DocumentXxviii Documentation Feedback Obtaining Technical AssistanceCisco TAC Website Opening a TAC CaseTAC Case Priority Definitions Obtaining Additional Publications and InformationXxx Xxxi Xxxii Pnni Network Database Introduction to PnniSingle Peer Group Topology Example Single Peer Group Topology Hierarchical Pnni Network TopologyPeer group Ppeer Simple Node Representation Peer Group LeadersSimple Node Representation Complex Node RepresentationBorder Nodes Pnni Internetworking with AiniHierarchical Pnni Network Benefits Example Pnni Internetworking with Aini Topology Pnni Internetworking with IispPart Number OL-3847-01 Rev. D0, April Compatible Standards SpecificationsCapabilities PXM45PXM1E PXM45/BSES Capabilities SESConnection Type Switch Connections CWM Endpoints Connection Limit AdjustmentsSVC DAX SpvcParallel Links Between Adjacent Switches Install Redundant Hardware in SwitchesPhysical Network Planning Multiple Links Between Adjacent Peer Groups Planning Guidelines for Individual Peer GroupsMultiple Links to an External Network Multiple Paths Between Network NodesPlanning Guidelines for Peer Group Leaders Planning Guidelines for Hierarchical NetworksPlanning Guidelines for Border Nodes Part Number OL-3847-01 Rev. D0, April Address Planning Overview Address and Closed User Group PlanningPnni Addressing Example Selecting an ATM Address Format Planning Address Configuration SettingsESI SEL IDP DSP Supported Address FormatsGuidelines for Selecting an Address Format ATM Field Description Default ValuesAddress Registration Authorities Selecting a Pnni LevelCategory Type Authorities DCC4shows an example topology of a Pnni MPG WAN Part Number OL-3847-01 Rev. D0, April Level Peer Group ID Portion of ATM Address Bytes LengthSelecting the Pnni Peer Group ID Default Peer Group ID20-byte Node Address Selecting the ATM AddressSelecting the Spvc Address Prefix Selecting the Ilmi Address PrefixPlanning Address Prefixes for Aini and Iisp Links Additional Guidelines for Creating an Address Plan Selecting Static Addresses for UNI PortsClosed User Group Example Closed User Group OverviewSelecting an Interlock Code Planning CUG Configuration SettingsSelecting an Index Selecting CPE Addresses Selecting Internal CUG Access OptionsSpecifying a Preferential CUG Selecting External CUG Access OptionsWorksheets Selecting a Default CUG AddressCUG Part Number OL-3847-01 Rev. D0, April How MGX and SES Nodes Select Routes Administrative WeightLink and Route Metrics Cell Delay Variation Cell Transfer DelayAvailable Cell Rate Maximum Cell Rate Shortest Path Table RoutingShortest Path Tables Service Class Acronym Definition Guidelines Class of Service TablesCTD CDV Traffic MetricHow SPVCs and SPVPs use the SPTs How SVCs and SVPs use the SPTsOn-Demand Routing How MGX and SES Nodes Select LinksLoad Balancing for SPT and On-Demand Routing Service Additional Routing Features in MGX and SES NodesPreferred Routing CLR0+12Grooming Priority RoutingPriority Bumping Soft ReroutingBlocking Pass-Through Connections Nodal Point-to-Multipoint Branch RestrictionAXSM/B AXSM/AAXSM-E AXSM-XGFarthest Node Branching Part Number OL-3847-01 Rev. D0, April Aesa ABRAini Ansi APSCBR P2MPCTD IN-2CWM CUGDIN IN-3IN-4 Pnni PGLMGX SES IN-5IN-6 UNI UBRTAC IN-7IN-8