About This Guide

Document Purpose and Intended Audience

This guide contains information needed to set up, configure, and operate Hotwire 8777 and 8779 Time Division Multiplexer Symmetric Digital Subscriber Line (TDM SDSL) Termination Units, and is intended for installers and operators.

New Features for this Release

This version of the Hotwire TDM SDSL Termination Units, Models 8777 and 8779, User’s Guide adds the inband management feature for the Model 8779 Termination Unit.

Document Summary

Section

Description

 

 

Chapter 1, About Hotwire 8777

Describes the Hotwire Termination Unit’s features

and 8779 TDM SDSL Units

and capabilities.

 

 

Chapter 2, Using the

Provides instructions for accessing the user interface

Asynchronous Terminal Interface

and navigating the screens.

 

 

Chapter 3, Initial Startup and

Provides procedures for setting up the user interface

Configuration

and configuring the unit.

 

 

Chapter 4, Cross-Connecting

Provides instructions for cross-connecting the time

Ports

slots of the DSL and DTE ports.

 

 

Chapter 5, IP Addressing

Provides IP addressing requirements and examples.

 

 

Chapter 6, Security

Presents procedures for creating a login, setting the

 

effective access levels, and controlling SNMP

 

access.

 

 

Chapter 7, Monitoring and

Describes using the LEDs, status messages, and

Troubleshooting

network statistics to monitor the unit and diagnose

 

problems.

 

 

Chapter 8, Testing

Provides instructions for running network, DSX-1,

 

and G.703 tests.

 

 

8700-A2-GB20-40

May 2002

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