Nortel Networks 4400, RELEASE 4.1 manual Chapter Introduction

Page 11

11

Chapter 1

Introduction

This manual is specific to the Passport 4460 unit. Many references are made to the Passport 4400 unit, which is a generic term for all Passport 4400 units. In this manual, the terms Passport 4460 and Passport 4400 are interchangeable.

Topics in this manual:

•Chapter 1, “Introduction”

•Chapter 2, “Online Documentation”

•Chapter 3, “Hardware Setup”

•Chapter 4, “Configurator Procedure for Creating a Node Profile”

•Chapter 5, “Accessing the CLI and Basic Configuration”

•Chapter 6, “CLI Procedure for Creating a Node Profile”

•Appendix A, “IfIndexes and Interface Identification”

•Appendix B, “Installing System Software from the CD-ROM"

Topics in this chapter:

•“List of Documentation” on page 12

•“Unpacking the Unit” on page 12

•“Determining Which Management Tool to Use” on page 14

Getting Started with Passport 4400, Release 4.1

Image 11

Contents Getting Started with Passport 4400, Release Statement of Conditions Copyright 2000 Nortel Networks, IncTrademarks Restricted Rights LegendLimitations of Remedies EC Declaration of ConformityTechnische Daten Donnees Techniques Safety Warnings and CautionsTechnical Data WarnungAvertissementNotification of Canadian Requirements Notification of FCC Requirements209664-A Contents Chapter Accessing the CLI and Basic Configuration Index Contents 209664-A Chapter Introduction Unpacking the Unit List of DocumentationPassport software license Device Management Tools Determining Which Management Tool to UsePassport 4400 Install Network Management Tools Pmdm Introduction 209664-A Chapter Online Documentation Accessing the Online DocumentationOpen the documentation For installing documentation from the CD-ROMNavigating Online Documentation Online Documentation Site Map Online Documentation Printing Online Documentation Browsers Browser How to Get Optimum Results Operation Passport 4400 Rel Software Online Documentation 209664-A Workstation Requirements Chapter Hardware SetupIf you are using You need If you are using Refer to Installing Passport 4460 HardwareChapter Configurator Procedure for Creating a Node Profile Accessing the Configurator Through a Web Browser Viewing Node Profile Information Defining a Unique DNA Prefix Click on ConfigureDefining a Node ID on Defining a Customer ID on Defining a Node NameDefining a Node ID Defining a Customer ID Resetting the UnitSetting the DNA Numbering Plan Overriding the DNA Numbering Plan Passport 4400 Configurator Documentation URL UpdateSetting the System Clock Configurator Procedure for Creating a Node Profile Configurator Procedure for Creating a Node Profile 209664-A Using a Terminal Chapter Accessing the CLI and Basic ConfigurationCommunication Parameter Set-Up Requirements Accessing the CLI and Basic Configuration Hardware in the flow control field Logging into the CLI Using the Terminal Emulation ProgramAssigning the IP Address Parameter Range of Values Required Actions Chapter CLI Procedure for Creating a Node Profile CLI Procedure for Creating a Node Profile Parameter Range of Values Required Action Defining Node ID on Defining Customer ID on Parameter Range of Value Required Action Defining Node IDDefining Customer ID Saving the Current Configuration and Resetting the Unit Confirming the New ConfigurationSetting the System Clock CLI Procedure for Creating a Node Profile IfIndex Overview Appendix a IfIndexes and Interface IdentificationIfIndex Description Hard-Coded IfIndexesReserved IfIndexes and Ranges Safe IfIndex Ranges IfIndex RangesIfIndex Table Display Description Configurator Procedure for Displaying the IfIndex TableSlot CLI Procedure for Displaying the IfIndex TableIfIndex IfExtType PPA Number IfIndex Table Display DefinitionsChannel Number Slot NameAppendix a IfIndexes and Interface Identification 209664-A Application Code Appendix B Installing System Software from the CD-ROMDownloading Application Software Configurator Procedure for Downloading Application SoftwareCommit the Application Code Bank Select Administration and Code BankSave the Current Configuration and Reset the Unit CLI Procedure for Downloading Application Software Appendix B Installing System Software from the CD-ROM Babt CSA FCC TUV IndexIndex Index Index 209664-A