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Cisco ONS 15454 Installation and Operations Guide
November 2001
Chapter 9 Ethernet Operation
Ethernet Circuit Configurations
Note The types VT and VT Tunnel do not apply to Ethernet circuits.
Step 10 Choose the size of the circuit from the Size pull-down menu.
The valid circuit sizes for an Ethernet Multicard circuit are STS-1, STS-3c and STS-6c.
Step 11 Verify that the Bidirectional checkbox is checked and click Next.
The Circuit Creation (Circuit Source) dialog box opens.
Step 12 From the Node menu, choose the current node as the circuit source.
Step 13 Choose Ethergroup from the Slot menu and click Next.
The Circuit Creation (Circuit Destination) dialog box opens.
Step 14 From the Node menu, choose the current node as the circuit destination.
Step 15 Choose the Ethernet card that will carry the circuit from the Slot menu and click Next.
Note For the Ethernet manual cross-connect, the destination and source should be the same node.
The Circuit Creation (Circuit VLAN Selection) dialog box opens (Figure 9-11 on page 9-12).
Step 16 Create the VLAN:
a. Click the New VLAN tab.
The Circuit Creation (Define New VLAN) dialog box opens (Figure 9-10 on page 9-11).
b. Assign an easily-identifiable name to your VLAN.
c. Assign a VLAN ID.
The VLAN ID should be the next available number (between 2 and 4093) that is not already assigned
to an existing VLAN. Each ONS 15454 network supports a maximum of 509 user-provisionable
VLANs.
d. Click OK.
Figure 9-19 Selecting VLANs
e.
Highlight the VLAN name and click the arrow >> tab to move the VLAN(s) from the Available
VLANs column to the Circuit VLANs column (Figure 9-19).
Step 17 Click Next.
The Circuit Creation (Circuit Routing Preferences) dialog box opens.
Step 18 Confirm that the following information is correct: