Cisco ONS 15454 - Chapter 3 Initial Configuration; ML-Series Access; Figure 3-1 CTC IOS Window; Opening a Cisco IOS Session Using CTC

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Chapter 3 Initial Configuration
ML-Series Access
Opening a Cisco IOS Session Using CTC
Users can initiate a Cisco IOS CLI session for the ML-Series card through CTC, the ONS 15454
SONET/SDH GUI. Click the IOS tab at the card-level CTC view, then click the Open IOS Command
Line Interface (CLI) button (Figure 3-1). A window opens and a standard Cisco IOS CLI User EXEC
command mode prompt appears.
Note An IOS startup configuration file must be loaded and the ML-Series card must be installed and initialized
prior to opening a Cisco IOS CLI session on CTC. See the “Startup Configuration File” section on
page 3-6 for more information.
Figure 3-1 CTC IOS Window
Telnetting to the Node IP Address and Slot Number
Users can Telnet to the Cisco IOS CLI using the IP address and the slot number of the ONS 15454
SONET/SDH plus 2000.
Note An IOS startup configuration file must be loaded and the ML-Series card must be installed and initialized
prior to Telnetting to the IP address and slot number plus 2000. See the “Startup Configuration File”
section on page 3-6 for more information.