Chapter 6 Configuring the Cisco NI-1 DLSAM Equipment Module

Working with Service Element Profiles

Table 6-4lists the configurable attributes for a Cisco 6100/6130 DSL physical port profile. Attributes with an asterisk "*" next to their Default Value indicates that these fields should not be changed.

Table 6-4 Cisco 6100/6130 DSL Physical Port Profile Attributes

Attribute

Description

Acceptable Values

Default Value

 

 

 

 

Common Attributes

 

 

 

 

 

 

Name

The DSL physical port profile

Text string (up to 24

 

 

name.

characters)

 

 

 

 

 

Customer

The customer name.

Text string (up to 16

 

 

 

characters)

 

 

 

 

 

Domain

The domain name.

Text string (up to 16

 

 

 

characters)

 

 

 

 

 

Port Type

The DSL physical port type.

SDSL, ADSL

ADSL

 

 

 

 

Subscriber ID

The subscriber ID for this physical

Text string (up to 32

 

 

port object.

characters)

 

 

 

 

 

Class

The CPC class name for this

C1dp

C1dp*

 

physical port.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Service Object

The Service Object identification

Text string (up to 44

*

ID

number that owns this port.

characters)

 

 

 

 

 

Protocol

The protocol supported by this

DSL

DSL*

 

physical port.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Incoming

Specify the provisioned incoming

0-2147483647

0

Bandwidth

bandwidth.

 

 

(kbits/s)1

 

 

 

Outgoing

Specify the provisioned outgoing

0-2147483647

0

Bandwidth

bandwidth.

 

 

(kbits/s)1

 

 

 

AZ

The AZ signal-to-noise-ratio

0-120

60

signal-to-ratio

margin. The higher this margin is

 

 

margin

set, the more protection there is

 

 

 

against data corruption. Higher

 

 

 

margins support lower data rates

 

 

 

for the given loop.

 

 

 

 

 

 

ZA

The ZA signal-to-noise ratio

0-120

30

signal-to-ratio

margin. The higher this margin is

 

 

margin

set, the more protection there is

 

 

 

against data corruption. Higher

 

 

 

margins support lower data rates

 

 

 

for a given loop.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Rate adaptation

Specify the rate adaptation mode

Startup, Fixed,

Startup

mode

for the physical port.

Dynamic

 

 

 

 

 

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