A. Configuration Options
8700-A2-GB20-40 May 2002
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Table A-10. Cross-Connect Mode Options – Model 8779
Source
Possible Settings: DSL, G.703
Selects a reference for how cross-connection information is displayed. The values in the
Mode column refer to the ports entered as the source.
DSL – The DSL port configuration is displayed.
G.703 – The G.703 port configuration is displayed.
Cross-Connect Mode
Possible Settings: DS1 Bypass, DS1 Cross-connect, DS0 Cross-connect,
Unassigned, Disabled, Unframed
Default Setting: DS1 Bypass
Determines the cross-connect mode for the port.
DS1 Bypass – The entire G.703 interface is connected directly to the DSL interface.
DS1 Cross-connect – The entire G.703 or DSL interface is connected through
cross-connect circuitry to any of the other G.703 interfaces or DSL interfaces.
DS0 Cross-connect – Individual time slots of the G.703 or DSL interface may be
connected to any time slot of any of the interfaces configured for DS0 cross-connect.
Unassigned – None of the time slots associated with the port are assigned.
Disabled – The G.703 port is disabled. No time slot assignments can be made to the port.
To enable the port use the G.703 Interface screen. This value is displayed but cannot be
entered.
Unframed – Framing is disabled on the port. Since there are no time slots, the port is set
to DS1 Bypass mode. This value is displayed but cannot be entered.
Destination
Possible Settings: DSL (1 – 8), G.703 (1 – 8), Unassigned, I
Default Setting: DSL
Specifies which destination port is cross-connected to the selected source port
(read-only).
DSL or G.703 1 – 8 – The port that is cross-connected to the source port.
Unassigned – None of the time slots associated with the source port are assigned to a
destination port.
I – The Inband Management Channel is the destination port. This selection is only
available when the source port is G.703.