This step is mandatory.
Enter the following information.
Parameter |
Description |
Access Device number | A unique number to identify this device, which must not match the number of any other access device. Either type in the number to use, or click on the ellipsis symbol at the end of the field to choose the first free access device number. |
Description | A text string used in the EMS System Explorer to identify this IAD. Specify a string of up to 40 characters. |
Customer information | A text field that can be used to store information about the IAD, for example the address of the customer associated with it. This field is optional; you can supply up to 64 characters of free-form text. The text wraps to the width of the field on screen, or you can use the Enter key to force linebreaks. The total contents of all six Customer information fields must not exceed 164 characters. |
Customer information 2 | A text field that can be used to store additional information about the IAD. This field is optional; you can supply up to 32 characters of free-form text. The total contents of all six Customer information fields must not exceed 164 characters. |
Customer information 3 | A text field that can be used to store additional information about the IAD. This field is optional; you can supply up to 32 characters of free-form text. The total contents of all six Customer information fields must not exceed 164 characters. |
Customer information 4 | A text field that can be used to store additional information about the IAD. This field is optional; you can supply up to 32 characters of free-form text. The total contents of all six Customer information fields must not exceed 164 characters. |
Customer information 5 | A text field that can be used to store additional information about the IAD. This field is optional; you can supply up to 32 characters of free-form text. The total contents of all six Customer information fields must not exceed 164 characters. |
Customer information 6 | A text field that can be used to store additional information about the IAD. This field is optional; you can supply up to 32 characters of free-form text. The total contents of all six Customer information fields must not exceed 164 characters. |
IAD Group | The IAD Group to which this IAD belongs. Select from the list of configured IAD Groups. |
ATM Port name | The Fault Tolerant ATM Port (VP3500 or MG3500) or ATM Port (VP3510 or MG3510) that this IAD is connected to. Select from the displayed list of Fault Tolerant ATM Ports or ATM Ports. (You cannot select an ATM Port on a PB4000 that is configured as a backup adaptor for EPS; these will not be shown in the list.) |
VPI | The VPI of the PVC used by this IAD to access the NE. This must be within the VPI range defined for the ATM Port selected. |
VCI | The VCI of the PVC used by this IAD to access the NE. This must be within the VCI range defined for the ATM Port selected. |
Base channel ID | Identifies the channel ID of the base AAL2 channel. The AAL2 channel used for a particular voice port on an IAD is the base AAL2 channel plus the voice port ID. This must be within the range defined for the ATM Port selected. Range: 16 - 127. |