Cisco Systems NI-1 manual Re-Upload, Viewing the Upload Progress

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Chapter 6 Configuring the Cisco NI-1 DLSAM Equipment Module

Re-Upload

Uploading the Fabric Elements for a Node Object

After you create a node object, you may want to upload just the fabric elements for that node. Complete the following steps to upload the fabric elements for a node:

Step 1 From the Root Tree Viewer choose Network > Cisco NI1 DSLAM Network Name > Cisco NI1 DSLAM Node > Node Name.

Step 2 Select the Upload Fabric from the Element menu. The upload begins.

When the upload is complete, an upload status window displays. If there were errors during the upload they would appear in this window.

Uploading the Service Elements for a Node Object

After you create a node object, you may want to upload just the Service elements for that node. Complete the following steps to upload the Service elements for a node:

Step 1 From the Root Tree Viewer choose Network > Cisco NI1 DSLAM Network Name > Cisco NI1 DSLAM Node > Node Name.

Step 2 Select the Upload Services from the Element menu. The upload begins.

When the upload is complete, an upload status window displays. If there were errors during the upload they would appear in this window.

Viewing the Upload Progress

Step 1 From the Root Tree Viewer choose Upload Request > specific upload request > Upload Request Log > AuditLog.

Step 2 Click the Log Viewer button on the toolbar. You will see a log containing details of the upload.

Re-Upload

To remain synchronized, the CPC database needs to be continually updated if changes are being made to nodes in the network. You should re-upload after any of the following scenarios:

an existing node has been upgraded

new hardware has been added to a switch

you need to recover from a failure situation (to synchronize the database with the network)

when Service elements are not updated by CPC (both for initial population of the database and also for co-existence with other provisioning products)

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Contents Subscriber Connection Configurations Supported ConfigurationsSubtending Configurations Supported Equipment Vendor Product VersionsSummary of Configuration Tasks Network TimeoutInitial System Upload Attribute Description Acceptable Before You Upload Creating a Network ObjectValues Common Attributes Creating a Node Object Attribute Description Acceptable Default ValuesValues Cisco Snmp Network Upload Uploading for Individual Nodes Uploading the Fabric Elements for a Network ObjectRe-Upload Viewing the Upload ProgressCreating Logical Ports Working with Logical PortsModifying Logical Ports Adding Inter-Network Links Topology Information Adding Links Using the GUINaming Logical Ports Deleting Logical PortsWorking with Service Element Profiles Creating a Service Element ProfileDeleting a Service Element Profile Modifying a Service Element ProfileDSL Physical Port Profile Attributes Cisco 6100/6130 DSL Physical Port Profile Object Viewer SDSL, Adsl Default ValueAttribute Description DSLDMT2ADSL Default Value Cisco 6100/6130Capadsl 2B1QSDSLAttribute Description ATU-C CAP Attribute Description ATM Logical Port Profile Attributes Other AttributesDCE, DTE ATMTRUE, False ATM-ATM PVC Attribute Description Acceptable Values Default ValuesUBR VPI Ilmi ID BandwidthATM Attributes VCI Ilmi IDATM-ATM Cross Connection Service Element Profile Attributes AttributesCisco Provisioning Center User’s Guide 78-11339-01 Attribute Name Description VC, VPQP3 PVC is assigned. The highest Priority is QP1

NI-1 specifications

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