Procedure 6-2: Provision shelf/system parameters

- Overview

Use this procedure to provision the following types of parameters that apply to the entire shelf/system.

  • General system-level parameters

  • Signal threshold levels for all system signal rates

  • Node-level control plane parameters

- Privilege level

You must login as a Privileged user to complete this procedure.

- Before you begin

Prior to performing this procedure:

  1. Refer to Before you begin and Required equipment in this chapter.

  2. Obtain the work instructions for this procedure.

Steps

Perform the following steps to provision shelf/system parameters.

 
1

From the System View menu, select Configuration → Equipment.

Result:

The Configure Equipment window opens.

2

Select (highlight) DMXtend or enter system in the Enter AID box, then click Select at the bottom of the window.

Result:

The provisionable system parameters appear.

3

If required, select the System Data tab and provision the general system parameters according to the work instructions.

Refer to the WaveStar® CIT on-line help for a description of the general system parameters and the provisionable values.

4

If required, select the Signal Threshold tab and provision the Signal Degrade and Signal Failure thresholds according to the work instructions.

Refer to the WaveStar® CIT on-line help for a description of the Signal Threshold parameters and the provisionable values.

5

If required, select the ENNI tab and provision the node-level control plane parameters according to the work instructions.

Refer to the WaveStar® CIT on-line help for a description of the node-level control plane parameters and the provisionable values.

6

Click Apply to make the changes. If no changes were made, go to the next step.

Result:

A dialog box appears asking you to confirm executing this command. Click Yes to apply the changes.

7

Click Close at the bottom of window to exit.

End of steps

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