Hotwire DSLAM System Description
MCC Card
The chassis requires one MCC card, which is a processor card that administers and provides diagnostic connectivity to the DSL cards. It acts as a
For more information, see the Hotwire Management Communications Controller (MCC) Card, IP Conservative, User's Guide.
RADSL or MVL Card
The chassis requires at least one RADSL or MVL card, which is a circuit card that contains four RADSL or MVL ports, an Ethernet interface to the Internet Service Provider (ISP), and a processor/packet forwarder. The processor/packet forwarder controls the endpoints and forwards the packet traffic via the Ethernet and RADSL or MVL interfaces. When the 8600 DSLAM chassis is fully populated with 5 expansion chassis, it provides a total of 68 RADSL or MVL modem ports. When the 8800 or 8810 DSLAM chassis is fully populated, it provides a total of 72 RADSL or MVL modem ports.
Hotwire DSLAM Features
The Hotwire DSLAM system contains the following features:
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HRADSL ports
HMVL ports
HSubscriber authentication, security access, and permission features that prevent users from accessing unauthorized services
HDiagnostic tests and performance capabilities
HPrimary network management support via SNMP agent for monitoring and traps
HTelnet for configuration and diagnostics
January 1999 |