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Cisco MGX 8800/8900 Series Hardware Installation Guide
Releases 2 - 5.2, Part Number OL-4545-01, Rev. H0, May 2006
Documentation
Step8 Additional guides, such as command reference guides and err or message documentation, can help with
the daily operation and maintenance of your switch.
Note User guide titles may be different for earlier software releases. The titles shown in Table 3 are for the
September 2005 release.
User Guide Titles and Descriptions
Table 3 lists the technical guides and release notes that support the September 2005 multiservice switch
product releases. User documentation and release notes in Ta ble 3 are listed in order of use and include
information about which multiservice switch or media gateway the docum ent supports.
The Cisco MGX 8230, Cisco MGX 8250, and Cisco MGX 8850 (PXM1) switch documentation was not
updated for the September 2005 release. Therefore, some information about configuring a nd using the
new MPSM-8-T1E1 card in these switches is included in the following guides:
•Cisco ATM Services (AUSM/MPSM-8-T1E1) Configuration Guide and Command Reference for
MGX Switches, Release 5.2
•Cisco Frame Relay Services (FRSM/MPSM-8-T1E1) Configuration Guide and Command Reference
for MGX Switches, Release 5.2
•Cisco Circuit Emulation Services (CESM/MPSM-8-T1E1) Configuration Guide and Command
Reference for MGX Switches, Release 5.2
Information about how to install or upgrade to the MPSM-8-T1E1 card in Cisco MGX 8230, Cisco
MGX 8250, and Cisco MGX 8850 (PXM1) switches is in the Release Notes for Cisco MGX 8230, Cisco
MGX 8250, and Cisco MGX 8850 (PXM1) Switches, Release 1.3.14.
Note Refer to each product’s release notes for the latest information on features, bug fixes, and more.

Terms

Two main types of ATM cards are used in MGX switches: AXSM and AUSM. AXSM stands for ATM
Switching Service Module. AUSM stands for ATM UNI (User Network Interface) Service Module.
CWM stands for Cisco WAN Manager, our multiservice switch network management system.
Legacy service module refers to a previously introduced card. For this release, the term is used
specifically for the CESM-8-T1E1, FRSM-8-T1E1, and AUSM-8-T1E1 cards, which can now be
replaced by the new MPSM-8-T1E1 card.
MPSM stands for Multiprotocol Service Module.
RPM stands for Route Processor Module.
SES stands for Service Expansion Shelf.
VISM stands for Voice Interworking Service Module.
VXSM stands for Voice Switch Service Module.