Configuring the HotWire DSLAM

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8000-A2-GB20-20 November 1997
Assigning IP Addresses to the Backplane on the MCC Card
Use this procedure to create a separate and distinct network or subnetwork for
the 8546 DSL cards and 5446 RTUs.
Procedure
To assign IP addresss to the backplane:
1. Select
Configuration
Interfaces
IP Network
(A-C-B).
2. Enter values for the following basic fields and press Return after each entry:
Field Description Input
IP Interface Name of the interface. s1b (backplane)
Base IP Addr IP address of the
management domain.
nnn.nnn.nnn.nnn
format
Base Subnet Mask Associated subnet mask of
the base IP address.
nnn.nnn.nnn.nnn
format
Peer IP Address IP address used to indicate
directly connected systems.
nnn.nnn.nnn.nnn
format *
Route to Peer Routing method to use to get
to peer (i.e., host or net).
Net
*Enter the network/subnetwork portion of the Base IP address, with 0 for the
host portion so that the Peer is the entire subnet.
In addition, the following fields appear on the screen. These fields can be
used to customize your application.
Field Description Input
Input Filter Prevents packets from
entering the DSL card
through a specified interface.
Blank to disable.
Output Filter Prevents packets from going
out of the DSL card through a
specified interface.
Blank to disable.
3. Press Ctrl-z to return to the
Configuration
Interfaces
menu.