Lucent Technologies 7820-0802-003 manual Contents

Contents

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	About This Guide	xvii
	What is in this guide	xvii
	What you should know	xvii
	Documentation conventions	xviii
	Documentation set	xix
Chapter 1	Performing Basic Configuration	1-1
	Introduction to basic configuration	1-1
	Connecting to a new unit	1-3
	New APX 8000 unit	1-3
	New MAX TNT or DSLTNT unit	1-3
	Configuring the shelf-controller IP address on a nonredundant unit	1-4
	Setting the system date	1-5
	Setting the system name	1-5
	Setting the log level	1-5
	Configuring a default gateway	1-6
	Configuring basic DNS information	1-6
	Pinging the TAOS unit from a local host	1-7
	Recommended basic security measures	1-7
	Changing the Admin password	1-8
	Securing the serial port	1-8
	Assigning a Telnet password	1-8
	Requiring acceptance of the pool address	1-9
	Ignoring ICMP redirects	1-9
	Disabling directed broadcasts	1-9
	Configuring SNMP access to the unit	1-10
	Overview of SNMP security	1-10
	Enabling SNMP in the TAOS unit	1-11
	Setting community strings	1-11
	Setting up address security	1-11
	Where to go next	1-12
Chapter 2	Configuring Shelf-Controller Redundancy
	(APX 8000)	2-1
	Overview of redundancy operations	2-1
	Shelf-controller startup and primary election	2-1
	Normal operation	2-2
	Controller switchover	2-3
	Log messages	2-3

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