Configuring for survivability – Nortel Networks 1000M User Manual

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Survivability

cab#

= specified survivable IP Expansion Cabinet or Chassis

TN mapping during survival mode

TN mapping remains the same for both normal and survival modes. For
example, in a survivable Cabinet system, the second card slot of the first
expansion cabinet is always card number 12.

Configuring for Survivability

Use this information to configure Survivability on a new system, or add the
capability to an existing Small System. Before you configure Survivability,
make sure you read and understand the information in

"Description" (page

298)

of this chapter.

Configuring a new system for Survivability

Follow the steps in

Procedure 55 "Configuring for Survivability: new system"

(page 310)

to configure Survivability on a new Small System.

Procedure 55

Configuring for Survivability: new system

Step

Action

1

Ensure that you have the proper hardware installed to support
Survivability.

You can only configure Survivability on an IP Expansion Cabinet
or Chassis. This means an IP Expansion Cabinet or Chassis that
is connected to the Main Cabinet or Chassis with a 100BaseT or
100BaseF link. Refer to

"Installing the Cabinet system" (page 75)

for

further details.

2

Ensure that the Survivability License parameter is set on your system
for each cabinet or chassis that is to be configured as survivable.

3

Configure the Survivability (SURV) capability.

Each IP Expansion Cabinet or Chassis must be separately
configured to be survivable.

The SURV command is configured in LD 117:

CHG SURV <cab#> <Survival setting>

where

cab#

= 1–4

Survival setting

= (NO) YES

4

Configure the Automatic Switch Back parameter.

Nortel Communication Server 1000

Communication Server 1000M and Meridian 1 Small System Installation and Commissioning

NN43011-310

01.04

Standard

Release 5.0

13 May 2008

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