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Configuring the HotWire DSLAM
Assigning IP Addresses to the Backplane on the MCC Card
Use this procedure to create a separate and distinct network or subnetwork for the 8546 DSL cards and 5446 RTUs.
"Procedure
To assign IP addresss to the backplane:
1.Select Configuration → Interfaces → IP Network
2.Enter values for the following basic fields and press Return after each entry:
Field
Description
Input
IP Interface | Name of the interface. | s1b (backplane) |
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Base IP Addr | IP address of the | nnn.nnn.nnn.nnn format |
| management domain. |
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Base Subnet Mask | Associated subnet mask of | nnn.nnn.nnn.nnn format |
| the base IP address. |
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Peer IP Address | IP address used to indicate | nnn.nnn.nnn.nnn format * |
| directly connected systems. |
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Route to Peer | Routing method to use to get | Net |
| to peer (i.e., host or net). |
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*Enter the network/subnetwork portion of the Base IP address, with 0 for the host portion so that the Peer is the entire subnet.
In addition, the following fields appear on the screen. These fields can be used to customize your application.
Field | Description | Input |
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Input Filter | Prevents packets from | Blank to disable. |
| entering the DSL card |
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| through a specified interface. |
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Output Filter
Prevents packets from going out of the DSL card through a specified interface.
Blank to disable.
3. Press
November 1997 |