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Cisco ONS 15454 Procedure Guide, R5.0
September 2005
Chapter 19 DLPs A200 to A299
DLP-A249 Provision IP Settings
Caution Physically removing an OC-N card can cause a loss of working traffic or a protection switch. See
Chapter 12, “Upgrade Cards and Spans” for information on upgrading traffic to a higher speed.
Note You cannot change a multiport card to a card with a smaller number of ports.
Step 1 If the card is the active card in a 1+1 protection group, switch traffic away from the card:
a. Log into a node on the network. If you are already logged in, go to Step b.
b. Display the CTC node (login) view.
c. Click the Maintenance > Protection tabs.
d. Double-click the protection group that contains the reporting card.
e. Click the active card of the selected group.
f. Click Switch and Yes in the Confirmation dialog box.
Step 2 In CTC, right-click the card that you want to remove and choose Change Card.
Step 3 In the Change Card drop-down list, choose the desired card type and click OK. An Mismatched
Equipment Alarm (MEA) appears until you replace the card.
Step 4 Physically remove the card:
a. Disconnect any fiber connections to the front of the card.
b. Open the card latches/ejectors.
c. Use the latches/ejectors to pull the card forward and away from the shelf.
Step 5 Complete the “NTP-A16 Install the OC-N Cards” procedure on page 2-6.
Step 6 Return to your originating procedure (NTP).
DLP-A249 Provision IP Settings
Caution All network changes should be approved by your network (or LAN) administrator.
Step 1 In node view, click the Provisioning > Network > General tabs.
Purpose This task provisions IP settings, which includes the IP address, default
router, Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP) access, firewall
access, and SOCKS proxy server settings for an ONS 15454 node.
Tools/Equipment None
Prerequisite Procedures DLP-A60 Log into CTC, page 17-66
Required/As Needed Required
Onsite/Remote Onsite or remote
Security Level Superuser