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Cisco VISM Installation and Configuration Guide
Release 3.0, Part Number OL-2521-01 Rev. D0, June 2004
Chapter4 Configuring VISM Features
Connecting to Cisco MGX 8000 Series Platforms

VISM Command Attributes

Use the information in Table 4 -1 to determine the log file attributes, VISM card state requirements for
command use, and personnel privileges for all VISM co mma nd s.
Note For a complete description of the CLI commands in this chapter, see Chapter5, “CLI Commands.”
Connecting to Cisco MGX 8000 Series Platforms
The VISM card operates in the following MGX 8000 Series platforms:
Cisco MGX 8850 Release 1, wide area switch
Cisco MGX 8250, edge concentrator
Cisco MGX 8230, edge concentrator
Each platform contains a Processor Module (PXM) back card (see Figure4-1). Connect your CLI
command administration terminal or workstation to the PXM b ack ca rd’s control port —l ocal ly or
remotely through a modem.
Note The MGX 8000 Series platform PXM back card contains all co nnections for managing VISM cards.
The VISM card itself has no physical management ports.
Table4-1 VISM Command Attributes—Log File, Card State, and Privilege Level
Commands that
begin with... ...write to the
log file? ...are usable in
what state? ...can be used by personnel
with what privilege level?
?1
1. The text shown represents the complete CLI command name.
No All All
add Yes Active 1
cc1Yes Al l Al l
chkflash1Yes Act ive 1
clr No Active 1 to 5
cnf Yes Active 1
del Yes Active 1
dsp No Active All
Help1No All All
pinglndsp1No Active All
tst No Active All
version1No Active All