A. Configuration Options

Configuring and Testing Inband Management

The Model 8779 Termination Unit allows you to set up remote inband management using one of the DS0 channels as the management channel to transport SNMP traffic to the MCP card.

Procedure

To set up inband management for the 8779 unit:

1.Ensure that MCP card is operating with firmware release M04.03.19 or later and that the 8779 unit is operating with firmware release A02.03.22 or later.

2.Configure the MCP card for inband management using a console session (not Telnet session). From the MCP card, follow this menu selection sequence:

Main Menu Configuration PortsEthernet Port The Ethernet Ports screen appears.

3.Enter Internal for Management Port Type and the slot number of the 8779 unit to be tested for Management Port Card/Slot #. Then Enter yes to reset the port and save your changes.

4.Use the Cross Connect Mode screen on the 8779 unit to configure the G.703 port to be used for inband management as a DS0 cross-connection. From the

8779 unit, follow this menu selection sequence:

Main Menu Configuration Current Configuration Cross ConnectSet Cross Connect Mode

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