Configuration Using the NMS

Circuit Configuration

Use the Circuit Configuration screen to set the parameters for a single port.

To configure circuit parameters:

1From the home screen, click on one of the 24 DSL port LEDs. Alternatively, click on the Circuit Summary button, then click on a port number on the left side of the Circuit Summary listing. The Circuit Configuration screen appears.

2Select or enter the following parameters:

Parameter

Description

 

 

Port

Select a port from the drop-down list.

 

 

Port Mode Setting

Specify a port mode:

 

z Fixed – The upstream and downstream rates

 

are fixed.

 

z Adaptive – The ports will automatically train

 

up to the best possible speed supported by the

 

DSLAM, the modem at the remote end, and

 

the copper cable pair connecting the two.

 

z Fixed Adaptive – The ports will automatically

 

train up to the best possible speed, subject to a

 

user-specified maximum upstream and

 

downstream bandwidth.

 

 

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4929, 4929 DSLAM specifications

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