To configure TDM DS3 channels
Purpose
Perform this procedure to configure DS3 channels and children objects from a channelized DS3 port.
Steps
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Choose Equipment from the navigation tree view selector. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Right-click on the device where you want to configure TDM DS3 channels and select Properties. The Network Element (Edit) form opens. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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On the Network Element (Edit) form navigation tree, expand the Shelf icon. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Expand to the channel level and click on a DS3 channel. The DS3/E3 Channel (Edit) form opens. Configure the required parameters. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Configure the Channelized parameter and click Apply. If you choose DS1 or E1, perform Step 10 to Step 21 . | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Configure the Encapsulation Type parameter and click Apply.
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Configure the PPP interface for the channel, if required. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Configure the FR interface, if required.
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Configure the Cisco HDLC information. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Configure the DS1 and DS0 channels. Perform the following steps:
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Click on the States tab and configure the required parameters. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Click on the Channel tab. The DS3/E3 Channel (Edit) form opens. Configure the required parameters. The Clock Source parameter value Differential is supported on a 4 × channelized DS3/E3 ASAP MDA for a DS3/E3 channel, on a 7705 SAR-8, 7705 SAR-8 v2, or 7705 SAR-18, Release 7.0 R1 or later. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Click on the Message Data Link tab and configure the required parameters. The MDL Message Type parameter specifies the Line Message Data Link message for a DS3 and specifies the transmission method of a message over a channelized interface. The parameter is only applicable if the DS3 is using C-bit framing. The default is disabled. Click on the check boxes to enable transmission methods and enter text strings to choose the message options for this parameter as required. The transmission options are: Table 16-7: MDL message options
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Click OK. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Right-click on a DS1 channel in the navigation tree and choose Properties. The property form for the channel opens. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Click on the States tab and configure the required parameters. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Add a DS0 channel group, if required. Perform the following steps:
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Click on the Channel tab and configure the required parameters. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Click OK. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Configure timeslots for the DS0 channel group. Perform the following steps.
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Click OK. End of steps |