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14 Operating the Network
After you have completed the configuration process, you are ready to
activate NS. This chapter shows you how to bring up an NS 3000/iX
node and how to shut it down. It assumes you have successfully
completed the configuration steps described previously.
For more detailed information on starting, stopping, and operating an
NS network, see the NS 3000/iX Operations and Maintenance
Reference Manual.
This chapter includes step-by-step instructions to help you perform the
following tasks:
• Start links and services.
— Start software loopback (optional).
— Start the links.
— Start Network Services.
• Test Network Services.
• Shut down links and services.