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16Configuring an MPANL over a dedicated line

From the 6400

From the 6400 workstation, verify the link is operational using the following commands to display link a variety of information:

> d lp/5 v35/1

Unlocked and enabled.

> d mpanl/51 sig

Unlocked and enabled.

> d mpanl/51 framer

Unlocked and enabled.

> d mpanl/51 sigm

Unlocked and enabled; dteComponentName - "MPA_1"; CurrentState - informationTransfer.

> d mpanl/51 prefixDna/*

"302102100501"

Troubleshooting the MPANL connection

If your MPANL fails to come up, check the following items.

From the 4400

Check all cabling. Ensure all cables are correct for the interface type and mode.

Use the following commands to check the operational state of the MPANL connection:

CLI> show wan stat port t

Verify there are no link over or under runs, link errors or bad packets.

CLI> show msm profile

Verify the Prefix DNA is configured correctly.

CLI> show fr line user dlcmiPVC operational table

Verify LMI type is set to none.

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Contents Passport 4400 and 6400 Quick Start Guide Page Passport 4400 and 6400 Quick Start Guide Page Contents Configuring a network management connection to a 4400 Configuring the RSI RSA connectionList of figures 241-6401-115 7.0M1 When to use this document How this document is setupAbout this document Related documents PassportLogging onto the Passport switches CLI reset system default resetLog onto the Passport CliLogging onto the Passport switches 241-6401-280 6.0S1 Configuring an Mpanl over a dedicated line DCEConfigure CLI set system administration nodename MPA1CLI save config update CLI reset system current reset CLI def msm profile dnaPrefixCLI show msm linkstatus table Verifying the Mpanl connectionCLI show msm dtelinkstatus table Troubleshooting the Mpanl connection FromMapanl/51 prefixDna Page Configuring an Mpanl tunneled through public frame relay DlciConfiguring an Mpanl tunneled through public frame relay Configuring an Mpanl tunneled through public frame relay Frmux/51 lmi Frmux/51Frmux/51 framer Frmux/51 dlci/17 Mpanl/5117 sigMpanl/5117 sigm Mpanl/5117 prefixDnaCheck the operational status of the framer Mpanl/5117 framerConfiguring a network management connection to a Fruni Frdte CLI def ip base para command IfIndex IP Address option Add the Fruni Add the Fruni DlciProv add fruni/699 dlci/17 Prov set fruni/699 dlci/17 dc remoteDnaAdd the Virtual Router Add the FrdteProv set frdte/699 vframer otherVirtualFramer fruni Vframer Add the Ethernet Port Add the 4400 to the IP Routing tableVerifying the network management connection Page Configuring the RSI RSA connection Configuring the RSI and RSAs On the 6400 hosting the primary RSAOn the 6400 hosting the secondary RSA On the 6400 with the primary RSA Verifying the RSI RSA connectionOn the 6400 with the secondary RSA Page Passport 4400 and 6400 Quick Start Guide

6400, 4400 specifications

Nortel Networks, a former leader in telecommunications, produced a range of products that played pivotal roles in the evolution of network technologies. Two such notable products are the Nortel 4400 and 6400 Series, renowned for their robust functionality and advanced features suited for enterprise networking.

The Nortel 4400 Series, particularly the 4400 IP Phone, was designed to facilitate seamless communication and collaboration within organizations. One of its standout features is the integration of VoIP technology, permitting voice communication over Internet Protocol networks. This not only reduces costs associated with traditional phone systems but also enhances the flexibility of communications for users. The phone offers a vibrant display, allowing easy navigation of menus and access to features like call hold, transfer, and conference calling.

Moreover, the 4400 series supports multiple lines, ensuring that users can manage various calls simultaneously without confusion. The inclusion of dedicated function keys eases access to common tasks, enhancing user experience. Coupled with features like wideband audio support, it ensures high-quality voice communications, making it ideal for both internal team discussions and external client calls.

Transitioning to the Nortel 6400 Series, this series represents a significant upgrade in terms of capability and performance. Specifically, the Nortel 6408 and 6416 models offer advanced functionalities necessary for high-demand environments. These phones support multiple lines and have extended memory capacity for storing contacts, facilitating better management of call efforts.

A standout feature of the 6400 Series is its compatibility with Nortel's Innovative Call Center Solutions, making it a popular choice for customer service applications. With advanced call handling capabilities, such as automatic call distribution and integrated voicemail, it creates an efficient environment for managing customer interactions.

The 6400 Series also integrates enhanced networking technologies that include support for Quality of Service (QoS) standards. This technology prioritizes voice traffic, ensuring optimal call quality even in congested network environments. Furthermore, these systems are designed with scalability in mind, allowing organizations to expand their networks seamlessly as their communication needs grow.

Overall, both the Nortel 4400 and 6400 Series reflect the company's commitment to providing reliable and sophisticated telecommunication solutions. Whether facilitating basic business communications or handling complex customer service operations, these devices continue to be recognized for their performance and feature-rich design, leaving a lasting legacy in the world of networking technology.