To configure a CPM virtual routing instance

Purpose

This procedure describes the configuration of a virtual routing instance on a 7450 ESS, 7750 SR, 7850 VSA, or 7950 XRS NE.

Steps
 

In the navigation tree routing view, expand Network→NE.


Right-click on the NE and choose Create CPM Virtual Routing Instance. The Routing Instance (Create) form opens.


Configure the VRF/Routing Instance Name parameter and click Apply. The Routing Instance (Edit) form opens.


Right-click on a routing instance icon and choose Properties. The Routing Instance (Edit) form opens.


Configure the parameters as required.


Click on the Interfaces tab if required, to view or configure network interfaces assigned to the routing instance. See To create a network interface on a CPM virtual routing instance to complete the configuration of the interface.


Click on the Address tab if required, to modify the IP address for the network interfaces.


Click on the Static Routes tab if required, to view or configure static routes assigned to the routing instance. See To configure a static route on a routing instance to complete the configuration of the static route.


Click on the Deployment tab if required, to monitor the deployment status of the routing instance. See To monitor the deployment status of a network object for information about monitoring the deployment status of a network object.


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Click on the Faults tab if required, to view the routing instance alarm information such as the object alarms, affecting alarms, aggregated alarms, and related object alarms.


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Save your changes and close the form.

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