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Chapter 4

Configurator Procedure for Creating a Node Profile

A node profile is required for links established between the Passport 4460 unit and the Passport network. This chapter explains the node profile configuration procedure using Passport 4400 Configurator as your device management tool:

“Accessing the Configurator Through a Web Browser” on page 32

“Viewing Node Profile Information” on page 33

“Defining a Unique DNA Prefix” on page 34

“Defining a Node Name” on page 35

“Defining a Node ID” on page 36

“Defining a Customer ID” on page 37

“Resetting the Unit” on page 37

“Setting the DNA Numbering Plan” on page 38

“Passport 4400 Configurator Documentation URL Update” on page 39

“Setting the System Clock” on page 40

“A confirmation message “Command Successful” indicates you have successfully updated the System Clock on your Passport 4460 unit.” on page 41

You need a properly configured workstation to use Configurator to access a Passport 4460. Refer to Using Passport 4400 Install Tool Version 4.1, 206906-A, Chapter 5, Configuring the Workstation, for a detailed description of the requirements and procedures for setting up the workstation.

Note: The null modem driver is required for a direct connection. The null modem is not required for the ethernet connection.

Getting Started with Passport 4400, Release 4.1

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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 If you are using You need Chapter Hardware SetupWorkstation Requirements 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 Defining Customer ID Defining Node IDParameter Range of Value Required Action 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 IdentificationReserved IfIndexes and Ranges Hard-Coded IfIndexesIfIndex Description Safe IfIndex Ranges IfIndex RangesIfIndex Table Display Description Configurator Procedure for Displaying the IfIndex TableIfIndex IfExtType CLI Procedure for Displaying the IfIndex TableSlot 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