Lucent Technologies Centrevu Release 3 Version 8 High Availability Connectivity, Upgrade And Administration Manual

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forms, with detailed explanations for the required fields. Use the forms in 
the order shown.
To enable the  HA option, you must administer a link from one C-
LAN circuit pack to one CMS computer, and a second link from a 
different C-LAN circuit pack to another CMS computer.Form Purpose
change node-names Adding node names and IP...

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Adding a Second 
Packet Interface
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This procedure is required only for Definity G3csi switches. 
Use the Maintenance-Related System Parameters form to add a second 
packet interface to the G3csi switch. This is required for CMS computer 
connectivity.
change system-parameter maintenance Page 2 of X
MAINTENANCE-RELATED SYSTEM...

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Field Definition
Packet Intf2 Enter y to add a second packet interface.
Bus Bridge Enter the equipment location of the CLAN 
circuit pack that does the bus bridge 
functionality when the packet bus is 
activated. This must be administered for the 
CLAN to work.
Inter-Board Link Timeslots — The total number of timeslots allocated...

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Adding Node 
Names and IP 
Addresses
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For the HA option, assign two switch node names and two CMS 
computer node names. Use Pages 2 through 6 of the Node Names form 
to assign the name and IP address of the CMS computers and all 
switches networked with the CMS computer. 
Page 1 of the Node Names form is reserved for Intuity™...

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Field Definition
Name Enter the host name of the CMS computer, 
any switches that are networked with the 
CMS computer, and any gateway hosts used 
in the network. The node names can be 
entered in any order. The names are 
displayed in alphabetical order the next time 
the form is displayed. The default node 
name entry is...

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Adding a C-LAN IP 
Interface 
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Use the IP Interfaces form to assign a C-LAN circuit pack as an IP 
interface. With the High Availability option, you assign two separate C-
LAN IP interfaces.
This form is new for DEFINITY R8 and later. Several of the fields on 
this form were previously on the Data Module form in 
DEFINITY R7....

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Field Definition
Network regions are 
interconnectedEnter n. This application is not used for 
C-LAN.
Enabled Enter y to enable the C-LAN IP interface. 
After initial administration, you must disable 
the interface before you make any changes.
Typ e E n t e r C-LAN.
Slot Enter the equipment location of the C-LAN 
circuit pack....

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Adding an Ethernet 
Data Module 
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Use the Data Module form to assign an ethernet data module (this is a 
different version of the form than that used for 
DEFINITY R7). With the 
High Availability option, you assign two ethernet data modules.
add data-module 2000  Page  1 of  1
DATA MODULE
Data Extension: 2000  Name: ethernet data...

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Adding the 
Processor Interface 
Channels
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Use the Processor Channel form to assign the processor channel 
attributes. With the High Availability option, you will assign two separate 
processor channels.
change communication-interface processor-channels  Page 1 of X
PROCESSOR CHANNEL ASSIGNMENT
Proc  Gtwy  Interface  Destination...

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Adding IP Routing 4Use the IP Routing form to set up the IP route(s) from the switch to the 
CMS computer. This is required when:
•the switch and the CMS computer are on different subnets, or
•when a Gateway Address is not administered for the C-LAN IP 
interface.
Note:
LAN configurations that require IP routing are not recommended...