Role of Sonet Circuits, Vii | Cisco Systems 15310-CL, 15310-MA

Contents

		Modifying ACL TCAM Size			13-5
		Configuring Resilient Packet Ring on the ML-Series Card 14-1
C H A P T E R 14
		Understanding RPR		14-1
		Role of SONET Circuits 14-2
		Packet Handling Operations				14-2
		Ring Wrapping		14-3
		RPR Framing Process			14-4
		MAC Address and VLAN Support					14-6
		RPR QoS	14-6
		CTM and RPR		14-6
		Configuring RPR	14-6
		Connecting the ML-Series Cards with Point-to-Point STS Circuits									14-7
		Configuring CTC Circuits for RPR					14-7
		CTC Circuit Configuration Example for RPR 14-7
		Configuring RPR Characteristics and the SPR Interface on the ML-Series Card 14-9
		Assigning the ML-Series Card POS Ports to the SPR Interface								14-11
		Creating the Bridge Group and Assigning the Ethernet and SPR Interfaces 14-13
		RPR Cisco IOS Configuration Example 14-14
		Verifying Ethernet Connectivity Between RPR Ethernet Access Ports									14-15
		CRC Threshold Configuration and Detection							14-15
		Monitoring and Verifying RPR				14-16
		Add an ML-Series Card into an RPR					14-17
		Adding an ML-Series Card into an RPR						14-19
		Delete an ML-Series Card from an RPR 14-21
		Deleting an ML-Series Card from an RPR						14-23
		Cisco Proprietary RPR KeepAlive				14-25
		Configuring Cisco Proprietary RPR KeepAlive							14-25
		Monitoring Cisco Propretary RPR KeepAlive							14-25
		Cisco Proprietary RPR Shortest Path					14-25
		Configuring Shortest Path and Topology Discovery 14-25
		Monitoring and Verifying Shortest Path andTopolgy Discovery								14-26
		Redundant Interconnect			14-26
		Configuring Security for the ML-Series Card
C H A P T E R 15		Configuring Security for the ML-Series Card						15-1
		Understanding Security			15-1
		Disabling the Console Port on the ML-Series Card							15-2
		Secure Login on the ML-Series Card					15-2
		Cisco ONS 15310-CL and Cisco ONS 15310-MA Ethernet Card Software Feature and Configuration Guide R8.5

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15310-CL, 15310-MA specifications

Cisco Systems has established itself as a leader in the networking domain, offering a wide array of solutions to meet the needs of modern businesses. Among its impressive product lineup are the Cisco 15310-CL and 15310-MA routers, designed to provide advanced network performance and reliability.

The Cisco 15310-CL is a versatile platform that primarily serves as a carrier-class router aimed at supporting high-speed data and voice services. It is built to handle the demands of large enterprises and service providers, offering a robust design that ensures maximum uptime and performance. One of its standout features is its modular architecture, which enables users to customize their configurations based on specific application needs. This scalability allows for future expansion without the need for a complete hardware overhaul.

Key technologies integrated into the Cisco 15310-CL include high-density Ethernet interfaces and a comprehensive suite of Layer 2 and Layer 3 protocol support. The device is capable of supporting multiple types of connections, including TDM, ATM, and Ethernet. This flexibility makes it an ideal choice for organizations that require seamless migration between various service types. Moreover, with features such as MPLS (Multiprotocol Label Switching) support and advanced Quality of Service (QoS) mechanisms, the router ensures that critical applications receive the necessary bandwidth and low latency required for optimal performance.

In contrast, the Cisco 15310-MA focuses on access solutions, providing a cost-effective entry point for businesses looking to enhance their network capabilities. It is well-suited for smaller offices or branch locations that need reliable connectivity without the expense and complexity associated with larger systems. The device supports a range of access methods and provides essential features like firewall capabilities, VPN support, and comprehensive security measures to protect sensitive data.

Both models benefit from Cisco's commitment to security and manageability, offering features like enhanced encryption protocols and user authentication mechanisms that help safeguard networks against threats. Additionally, they can be managed through Cisco’s intuitive software tools, simplifying configuration and monitoring tasks for IT administrators.

The Cisco 15310-CL and 15310-MA are ideal solutions for businesses seeking to enhance their network infrastructure, ensuring firms can keep pace with evolving technology demands while maintaining a focus on security and performance. Their combination of advanced features, modular capabilities, and robust support makes them valuable assets in the networking landscape.

Cisco Systems 15310-CL, 15310-MA manual Role of Sonet Circuits, Vii

Models: 15310-CL 15310-MA

Role of SONET Circuits 14-2

RPR QoS

CTM and RPR

Delete an ML-Series Card from an RPR 14-21

Understanding Security

15-2

Secure Login on the ML-Series Card

15-2

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15310-CL, 15310-MA specifications