Configuring the HotWire DSLAM

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,

On the . . .

See . . .

perform task . . .

 

 

 

 

1.

Configure time and date.

MCC

Setting Time and Date Screen,

 

 

 

page 4-6.

 

 

 

 

2.

Assign the IP address to the

MCC

Assigning IP Addresses to the

 

backplane on the MCC card.

 

Backplane on the MCC Card,

 

 

 

page 4-7.

 

 

 

 

3.

Assign the IP addresses to the

MCC

Assigning IP Addresses to the DSL

 

DSL cards.

 

Cards on the MCC Card,

 

 

 

page 4-8.

 

 

 

 

4.

Create SNMP Community

MCC

Creating SNMP Community

 

Strings and Authentication

 

Strings and Authentication Failure

 

Failure Trap.

 

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

DSL

Configuring 5446 RTU IP Host

 

address for the 8546 DSL card.

 

Addresses on the 8546 DSL Card,

 

(Not applicable to 8540 DSL

 

page 4-12.

 

card.)

 

 

 

 

 

 

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