Configuring the HotWire DSLAM
4-2 8000-A2-GB20-20
November 1997
Configuring MCC Cards, DSL Cards, and RTUs
Use the procedures in the following order to configure the MCC and DSL cards
for the basic setup for terminal management and user data connectivity.
NOTE:
It is assumed that you have read the

HotWire DSLAM for 8540 and 8546 DSL

Cards Network Configuration Guide

and have assigned service and
management domain IP addresses for all devices (MCC, DSL, and RTUs).
For your convenience, Appendix A of the

Network Configuration Guide

contains worksheets to record your configuration settings.
The following tables list the basic steps you need to configure the MCC cards,
DSL cards, and RTUs.
For the Management Domain,
perform task . . . On the . . . See . . .
1. Configure time and date. MCC
Setting Time and Date Screen,
page 4-6.
2. Assign the IP address to the
backplane on the MCC card. MCC
Assigning IP Addresses to the
Backplane on the MCC Card,
page 4-7.
3. Assign the IP addresses to the
DSL cards. MCC
Assigning IP Addresses to the DSL
Cards on the MCC Card
,
page 4-8.
4. Create SNMP Community
Strings and Authentication
Failure Trap.
MCC
Creating SNMP Community
Strings and Authentication Failure
Trap
, page 4-9.
5. Create default route. MCC
Creating the Default Route
,
page 4-10.
6. Reset the MCC card. MCC
Resetting the MCC Card,
page 4-11.
7. Select a DSL card to configure. DSL
Selecting a DSL Card to
Configure
, page 4-11.
8. Configure 5446 RTU IP host
address for the 8546 DSL card.
(Not applicable to 8540 DSL
card.)
DSL
Configuring 5446 RTU IP Host
Addresses on the 8546 DSL Card,
page 4-12.