Paradyne and 8985, 8968, 8965, 8955 manual Configuring ReachDSL Ports, Field Description

3. Configuration Using the Web Interface

Configuring ReachDSL Ports (8955)

Use the Configuration - DSL Port screen to set parameters for a DSL port on the 8955 ReachDSL line card.

Procedure

To configure a ReachDSL port:

1.Select a Port from the drop-down list and click on Select. Current values for the port are displayed.

2.Enter or select the following fields:

Field	Description
Line Circuit Name	Enter a name from 1 to 255 characters long to indicate to
	whom the port is assigned. The following values are
	reserved and cannot be used: AVAILABLE (port is not
	assigned), and FAULTY (port is faulty and can not be
	assigned).
Line Code	The Line Code parameter currently has no effect on a
	ReachDSL card.
DSL Line Profile Name	Enter the name of a DSL line profile to set rates for the
	port.
DSL Alarm Profile Name	Enter the name of a DSL alarm profile to set alarm
	thresholds for the port.
Equivalent Working Length	Specify the estimated length of the DSL line. This used to
	limit transmit rates and maximum transmit power settings
	according to local spectrum management guidelines.
Max Tx Power	Specify the maximum transmit power setting for the
	ATU-C. The allowable Maximum Transmit Power range
	may be limited according to local spectrum management
	guidlines. The actual transmit power level will be based
	upon the symbol rate selected to maximize the transmit
	data rate and may be lower than the Maximum Transmit
	Power level configured.
Far End Max Tx Power	Specify the maximum transmit power setting for the
	ATU-R. The allowable Maximum Transmit Power range
	may be limited according to local spectrum management
	guidlines. The actual transmit power level will be based
	upon the symbol rate selected to maximize the transmit
	data rate and may be lower than the Maximum Transmit
	Power level configured.
Port Status	Select Enabled, Disabled, or Reset from the drop-down
	list to determine the status of the port.

3. Click on Apply.

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