C H A P T E R
3.1 Overview
3.1 Overview, page 3.2 How Do I Build Groups?, page
3.3 How Do I Build Network Partitions?, page
3.2 How Do I Build Groups?
3.2.1 Adding Groups
3.2.2 Copying Groups
3.2.3 Moving Groups
3.2.4 Deleting Groups
3.2.4.1 Deleting a Single Group
3.3.1 Adding Network Partitions
3.3 How Do I Build Network Partitions?
3.2.4.2 Deleting Multiple Groups
3.5.6 Automatically Grouping NEs in Subnetworks, page
3.3.3 Deleting Network Partitions
3.3.2 Modifying Network Partitions
Field Descriptions for the Add New Network Partition Dialog Box
Field Descriptions for the Network Partition Properties Pane
3.4.1 Adding Subnetworks
3.4 How Do I Build Subnetworks?
3.4.2 Moving Subnetworks
3.5 How Do I Build NEs?
3.4.3 Deleting Subnetworks
Step 3 Choose Edit Delete
3.5.1 Prerequisites for Adding NEs
3.5.1.1 Prerequisites for Adding ONS 15216 EDFA2 or EDFA3 NEs
3.5.1.2 Prerequisites for Adding ONS 15302 and ONS 15305 NEs
GNE trap port GNE community string public GNE version
3.5.1.4.1 Hostnames and IP Addresses Required
3.5.1.4.2 SNMP Community Strings Required
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an Efficient Network.”
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To add entries to the SNMP Community String table
3.5.1.4.3 Topology Setup
3.5.1.4.4 Patch Setup
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3.5.1.6 Prerequisites for Adding Cisco CRS-1 and XR 12000 NEs
3.5.1.5 Prerequisites for Adding ONS 1580x NEs
3.5.1.4.5 Unbundled CiscoView Optional
3.5.1.4.6 Performance Monitoring Optional
3.5.1.7 Prerequisites for Adding Cisco Catalyst 6509 NEs
3.5.1.8.1 How Do I Configure the SNMP Community String?
3.5.1.8 Prerequisites for Adding Cisco MGX Voice Gateway Devices
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3.5.1.8.3 Changing Community Strings Using the Domain Explorer
3.5.1.8.2 Setting Up Nonstandard Community Strings
3.5.1.8.4 Changing Community Strings Using the CLI
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3.5.1.8.5 Changing the Service-Level Passwords Using the CLI
3.5.2 Adding NEs
3.5.2.1 Adding a Single NE
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Step
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3.5.2.2 Adding Multiple NEs
a. NE ID- Read-only
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Table 3-7 Field Descriptions for the Add New NE Wizard
NE Addition Panel
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Field Descriptions for the Add New NE Wizard continued
NE Properties Panel
password on the ONS 15216 EDFA2, ONS 15216 EDFA3, ONS 15216 OADM, ONS
grouping is enabled
not selectable if
automatic subnetwork
3.5.3 Copying an NE from One Group to Another
3.5.4 Moving an NE from One Group to Another
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3.5.5 Moving an NE from One Network Partition to Another
3.5.6 Automatically Grouping NEs in Subnetworks
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3.5.7 Deleting NEs
3.5.7.1 Deleting a Single NE
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3.5.7.2 Deleting Multiple NEs
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3.5.7.4 Removing a Deleted NE
3.5.8 Restoring a Deleted NE
3.6 How Do I Build Links?
3.5.9 Searching for an NE
back again
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3.6.2 Overview of Supported Links
NE Model
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Supports Links with These NEs at Compatible Layer Rates
Links Supported Between NEs at Compatible Layer Rates
Links Supported Between NEs at Compatible Layer Rates continued
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Supported NE Links
3.6.2 Overview of Supported Links
NE Model
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NE Card
Physical
NE Model
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NE Card
Physical
Configuration
choose Configuration Link Table
3.6.3 Viewing the Link Table
File
Field
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Description
Field Descriptions for the Link Table
Is Link Valid
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3.6.4 Filtering the Link Table
3.6.5 Filtering Links in the Network Map
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3.6.6 Creating Links
Protection Direction
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Step 4 Click Finish
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Table 3-12 Field Descriptions for the Create Link Wizard
Link Attributes Panel
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Field Descriptions for the Create Link Wizard continued
Link Destination Panel
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3.6.7 Modifying Links
Table 3-12 Field Descriptions for the Create Link Wizard continued
Summary of Link Color
Field
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Description
Table 3-14 Field Descriptions for the Modify Link Wizard
3.6.9 Viewing Link Utilization
3.6.8 Deleting Links
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Field Descriptions for the Modify Link Wizard continued
3.6.10 Filtering the Link Utilization Table
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Field Descriptions for the Link Utilization Table
3.7 How Do I Use Network Maps?
3.7.3 Adjusting the Zoom Level or Pan Position
3.7.1 Customizing a Network Map
3.7.1 Customizing a Network Map
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b. Click UI Properties
3.7.3 Adjusting the Zoom Level or Pan Position
3.7.2 Viewing a Node in the Network Map
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3.7.4.1 Modifying a Node Icon
3.7.4 Modifying a Node Icon or a Map Background Image
3.7.4.2 Modifying a Map Background
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3.8 How Do I Discover the Network for Optical and Routing Devices?
3.7.5 Saving Changes to the Network Map
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3.8.2 Discovering ONS 155xx NEs
3.8.1 Discovering CTC-Based NEs
3.8.2.1 Discovery Information Table
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time stamp
3.8.3 Rediscovering ONS 155xx, CRS-1, and XR 12000 NEs
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time stamp
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3.8.4 Resetting the Resync Interval
Step 2 Expand NE Service
3.9 How Do I Discover the Network for MGX Voice Gateway Devices?
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3.9.1 Discovering NEs
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SSM Generation 1 Message Set
3.10.1.1 Setting Up External or Line Timing for CTC-Based SONET NEs
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SSM Generation 2 Message Set
AMI alternate mark inversion
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3.10.1.2 Setting Up Internal Timing for CTC-Based SONET NEs
Configuration NE Explorer
Steps 1 through 6 and choose Configuration NE Explorer
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3.10.2.1 Setting Up External or Line Timing for CTC-Based SDH NEs
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SDH SSM Message Set
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unframed , FAS , FAS + CAS
Step 6 In the Status subtab, complete the following information
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Internal Clock
3.10.2.2 Setting Up Internal Timing for CTC-Based SDH NEs
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Internal Clock
3.11 How Do I Synchronize the Network for MGX Voice Gateway Devices?
3.11.1.1 Configuring Global Clocking
3.11.1 Viewing Clocking Sources
3.11.1.2 Displaying the List of Available Clock Sources
3.11.1.2 Displaying the List of Available Clock Sources
3.11.1.1 Configuring Global Clocking
3.11.1.3 Displaying the List of Manual Clock Sources
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3.12 How Do I Test Connectivity for Optical and Routing Devices?
3.11.1.4 Creating a Manual Clock Source
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3.13 How Do I Test Connectivity for MGX Voice Gateway Devices?
3.12.2 Testing NE Connectivity
3.12.1 Pinging an NE
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Step 3 Enter the Service Level username and password
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