Cisco Systems SCE 2000 4xGBE Network Router User Manual


 
SCE 2000 4xGBE Installation and Configuration Guide
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This chapter provides instructions for cabling the Gigabit Ethernet ports for both one and two
SCE 2000 topologies, and for configuring Gigabit Ethernet (GBE) interface parameters. In a
topology utilizing two SCE 2000s (cascade), this includes the cascade ports as well as the line
ports.
Note
When installing a cascaded system, it is extremely important to follow the sequence of procedures
outlined in the section Installing a Cascaded System (on page 6-12).
Note
When installing an External Optical Bypass module, the SCE 2000 line ports are connected to the
module. See Cabling the External Optical Bypass Module (on page A-6) for complete instructions.
This chapter contains the following sections:
Connecting the line ports to the network 6-1
Installing a Cascaded System 6-12
Loading and Activating a Service Control Application 6-16
Connecting the line ports to the network
The procedures for cabling the line ports, configuring the interface parameters, and testing
connectivity of the links are explained in the following sections:
Cabling Diagrams (on page 6-2)
Configuring the GBE Interface Parameters (on page 6-7)
Connecting the GBE Line Interface Ports (on page 6-8)
Testing Connectivity: Examining Link LEDs, GBE Counters ("Testing Connectivity:
Examining Link LEDs and Counters" on page 6-10)
CHAPTER 6
Cabling the Line Ports and Completing the
Installation