STANDARD Revision 1.0 C4® CMTS Release 8.3 User Guide
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IP Address Prefixes and Subnets ....................................................................................................................... 348
12. Basic Bring-up Procedure for a C4c CMTS .............................................................................................. 351
Introduction ...................................................................................................................................................... 351
Before You Begin ............................................................................................................................................... 352
Chassis Installation and Powering ............................................................................................................ 352
HFC Network Connectivity ....................................................................................................................... 352
IP Network Plan ........................................................................................................................................ 354
Configuration of Provisioning and Back Office Servers ............................................................................ 354
Bring-up Procedures ......................................................................................................................................... 355
Install Front Cards, PICs, Filler Panels, PMs, and Fan Tray Module ......................................................... 356
Set Up Console Cable ............................................................................................................................... 357
Power Up the Chassis ............................................................................................................................... 358
Basic Bring-up Procedure .................................................................................................................................. 358
Configure Slots ......................................................................................................................................... 358
Configure RCM Ethernet Connections ..................................................................................................... 358
Configure MAC Domains .......................................................................................................................... 359
Configure Downstream Parameters......................................................................................................... 359
Configure Upstream Parameters ............................................................................................................. 360
Configure Fiber Node and Topology ........................................................................................................ 361
Configure Bonding Group Management .................................................................................................. 362
Configure RCC Management .................................................................................................................... 362
Save the Configuration ............................................................................................................................. 363
Local Authentication ................................................................................................................................ 363
Managing the CMTS ................................................................................................................................. 364
In-band Management............................................................................................................................... 364
Out-of-band Management ....................................................................................................................... 364
Configure the SNMP ................................................................................................................................. 365