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A Guide to Cisco Multiservice Switch and Media Gateway Documentation ships with your product. That guide contains general information about how to locate Cisco MGX, BPX, SES, and CWM documentation online.

Documentation Notes for the April 2004 Product Releases

The April 2004 release includes new hardware or features for the following releases:

•Cisco MGX Release 5 for the MGX 8880 Media Gateway

•Cisco MGX Release 5 for these multiservice switches:

–Cisco MGX 8850 (PXM1E)

–Cisco MGX 8850 (PXM45)

–Cisco MGX 8950

–Cisco MGX 8830

•Cisco MGX Release 1.3, for these multiservice switches:

–Cisco MGX 8850 (PXM1)

–Cisco MGX 8230

–Cisco MGX 8250

•Cisco VXSM Release 5. The Voice Switch Service Module (VXSM) card is new for this release.

•Cisco WAN Manager Release 15. The Cisco WAN Manager (CWM) network management software is improved for this release. The previous release of CWM was 12. CWM Release 15 introduces a helpful new documentation feature: web-based online Help. To invoke online Help, press F1 on a PC, press the Help key on a UNIX workstation, or select Help from the main or popup menu.

Other components of multiservice WAN products, such as the Service Expansion Shelf (SES) and WAN switching software have no new features for the April 2004 release, therefore, their existing documentation was not updated.

Related Documentation

This section describes the technical manuals and release notes that support the April 2004 release of Cisco Multiservice Switch products.

		Cisco PNNI Network Planning Guide for MGX and SES Products, Release 5

	Part Number OL-3847-01 Rev. D0, April, 2004			xiii
	Part Number OL-3847-01 Rev. D0, April, 2004			xiii

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Cisco Systems Network Router Documentation Notes for the April 2004 Product Releases, Related Documentation, Xiii

Contents

Text Part Number OL-3847-01 Rev. D0 Corporate Headquarters Copyright 2003, Cisco Systems, Inc All rights reserved Iii N T E N T S Compatible Standards Worksheets Part Number OL-3847-01 Rev. D0, April Vii G U R E S Viii B L E S Part Number OL-3847-01 Rev. D0, April Audience ObjectivesOrganization Xii Conventions Documentation Notes for the April 2004 Product Releases DocumentationRelated Documentation Xiii Xiv Technical Manual Order of Use Terms Technical Manual Titles and Descriptions Xvi Xvii Xviii Xix Reference Guides Xxi Xxii Document Title Description Xxiii Xxiv Xxv Xxvi Cisco.com Obtaining DocumentationOrdering Documentation Xxvii Chapter Changes Changes to This DocumentXxviii Documentation Feedback Obtaining Technical AssistanceCisco TAC Website Opening a TAC Case TAC Case Priority Definitions Obtaining Additional Publications and InformationXxx Xxxi Xxxii Pnni Network Database Introduction to Pnni Single Peer Group Topology Example Single Peer Group Topology Hierarchical Pnni Network Topology Peer group Ppeer Simple Node Representation Peer Group Leaders Simple Node Representation Complex Node Representation Border Nodes Pnni Internetworking with AiniHierarchical Pnni Network Benefits Example Pnni Internetworking with Aini Topology Pnni Internetworking with Iisp Part Number OL-3847-01 Rev. D0, April Compatible Standards Specifications Capabilities PXM45PXM1E PXM45/B SES Capabilities SES Connection Type Switch Connections CWM Endpoints Connection Limit AdjustmentsSVC DAX Spvc Parallel Links Between Adjacent Switches Install Redundant Hardware in SwitchesPhysical Network Planning Multiple Links Between Adjacent Peer Groups Planning Guidelines for Individual Peer GroupsMultiple Links to an External Network Multiple Paths Between Network Nodes Planning Guidelines for Peer Group Leaders Planning Guidelines for Hierarchical NetworksPlanning Guidelines for Border Nodes Part Number OL-3847-01 Rev. D0, April Address Planning Overview Address and Closed User Group Planning Pnni Addressing Example Selecting an ATM Address Format Planning Address Configuration Settings ESI SEL IDP DSP Supported Address Formats Guidelines for Selecting an Address Format ATM Field Description Default Values Address Registration Authorities Selecting a Pnni LevelCategory Type Authorities DCC 4shows an example topology of a Pnni MPG WAN Part Number OL-3847-01 Rev. D0, April Level Peer Group ID Portion of ATM Address Bytes Length Selecting the Pnni Peer Group ID Default Peer Group ID 20-byte Node Address Selecting the ATM Address Selecting the Spvc Address Prefix Selecting the Ilmi Address PrefixPlanning Address Prefixes for Aini and Iisp Links Additional Guidelines for Creating an Address Plan Selecting Static Addresses for UNI Ports Closed User Group Example Closed User Group Overview Selecting an Interlock Code Planning CUG Configuration SettingsSelecting an Index Selecting CPE Addresses Selecting Internal CUG Access Options Specifying a Preferential CUG Selecting External CUG Access Options Worksheets Selecting a Default CUG Address CUG Part Number OL-3847-01 Rev. D0, April How MGX and SES Nodes Select Routes Administrative WeightLink and Route Metrics Cell Delay Variation Cell Transfer DelayAvailable Cell Rate Maximum Cell Rate Shortest Path Table RoutingShortest Path Tables Service Class Acronym Definition Guidelines Class of Service TablesCTD CDV Traffic Metric How SPVCs and SPVPs use the SPTs How SVCs and SVPs use the SPTs On-Demand Routing How MGX and SES Nodes Select LinksLoad Balancing for SPT and On-Demand Routing Service Additional Routing Features in MGX and SES NodesPreferred Routing CLR0+12 Grooming Priority Routing Priority Bumping Soft ReroutingBlocking Pass-Through Connections Nodal Point-to-Multipoint Branch Restriction AXSM/B AXSM/AAXSM-E AXSM-XG Farthest Node Branching Part Number OL-3847-01 Rev. D0, April Aesa ABRAini Ansi APS CBR P2MPCTD IN-2 CWM CUGDIN IN-3 IN-4 Pnni PGLMGX SES IN-5 IN-6 UNI UBRTAC IN-7 IN-8