Paradyne 8510 RADSL manual Levels of Access, Software Functionality, Configuring the DSL Cards

Hotwire DSLAM System Description

Levels of Access

There are two levels of diagnostic/administrative access in the Hotwire DSLAM system:

HAdministrator

The Administrator has complete read/write access to the DSLAM system. With Administrator permission, you can set specific parameters and variables to configure cards, ports, interfaces, Virtual Network ID (VNID) bridging, and endpoint selection.

HOperator

The Operator has read-only access and can view configuration information and monitor performance but has no configuration menu access or modification permission.

Software Functionality

Depending upon your system access, you can:

HConfigure the system,

HMonitor the system, and/or

HRun applications and diagnostic tests to troubleshoot the network.

Configuring the DSL Cards

The Hotwire DSLAM software provides DSL configuration options to:

HConfigure the DSL cards

HConfigure the interfaces and ports

HSet up user accounts

HUpload or download a copy of a card's configuration data to or from a Trivial File Transfer Protocol (TFTP) server

HDownload a new version of the DSL and endpoint software

NOTE:

You must have Administrator permission to configure the system.

For more information about configuring the system, see Chapter 3, Configuring the Hotwire DSLAM, and Chapter 4, 8310 MVL and 8510 RADSL Card Configuration.

1-6 January 1999 8000-A2-GB26-10