Chapter 4 Configuration Tables and Fields

FastPAD

Table 4-22 FastPAD Configuration (continued)

Topic

Required Settings

Comments

 

 

 

Setting Up Switched

Voice Traffic table

To add FastPAD switched voice

Voice Connections

Connect the FastPADs:

connections, i.e., voice connections

 

between at least one voice card on a

 

• Quantity field: Set the number of connections between a pair of FastPADs

 

FastPAD connected to at least one

 

to the estimated peak number of simultaneous calls between the two

 

voice card on many FastPADs, you

 

destinations.

 

must perform a two-step process:

 

 

 

• Type field: Enter Session.

connect the FastPADs and add

 

• BC (Back Card) field: Select valid FTC back card (V, X, T1, or E1).

dummy FastPAD connections.

 

 

 

• Fdr BC (Feeder Back Card) field: Leave blank.

 

 

Create dummy FastPAD connections:

 

 

• Site 1, Site 2 fields. Connect a site entered above to itself, e.g., Boston,

 

 

Boston

 

 

• Hub ID fields. Optional. Hub 1 ID and Hub 2 ID can be used to specify the

 

 

slot port of each end of the connection. Connect a site entered above to

 

 

itself, e.g., 8.1, 8.1. This connection is intersect, intracard, and interport.

 

 

• Quantity field: The number of dummy connections should equal one half

 

 

the peak number of simultaneous calls expected between the FastPAD and

 

 

all other switched voice destinations.

 

 

• Type field: Enter the voice traffic speed type.

 

 

• Fdr BC (Feeder Back Card) field: Enter V for the VFC-03 card.

 

 

 

 

Setting Up Multiple

Data Traffic table, Voice Traffic table, Bursty Traffic table

For connections between multiple

FastPADs at the

• Hub ID field: The ID is given to the port of the FTC/FTM card on the

FastPADs at a site or to associate

Same Site

specific connections with specific

IPX/IGX switch that connects to the specific FastPAD. ID values can be

 

FastPADs, use the Hub ID field for all

 

— Port only: 0

 

FastPAD connections that originate or

 

 

 

— Slot and port: mm.nn

terminate at that site.

 

Where mm = 1 to 32 and nn = 1 to 31

All connections associated with one

 

 

specific FastPAD should have the

 

 

same Hub ID throughout the three

 

 

traffic tables.

 

 

 

Changing Default

Feeders table

You can specify a FastPAD or

Parameters

• Hub ID field: Enter Slot.Port (e.g., 6.4).

FastPAD micro unit and can specify

 

the maximum speed of the composite

 

• Type field: Enter FP-4 for a FastPAD Micro, FP-8 for a regular FastPAD, or

 

link, i.e., 64 kbps, 128, kbps, or

 

FP to have the NMT determine which one to use.

 

256 kbps. If you specify FP (a generic

 

 

 

• Speed field: Enter the speed you want.

FastPAD), NMT chooses the best one.

 

Data Traffic table, Voice Traffic table, Bursty Traffic table

If you specify 0 as the speed, NMT

 

picks the best one.

 

• Hub1 ID field: Enter the Hub ID value entered in the Feeders table (e.g.,

 

 

 

6.4).

 

 

• Hub 2 ID field: Enter the Hub ID for the appropriate site.

 

 

 

 

 

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