Chapter 6 Cabling The Line Ports And Completing The Installation; Introduction - Cisco SCE 8000 Installation And Configuration Manual

Cabling the Line Ports and Completing the
Installation
Revised: August 26, 2014

Introduction

This chapter provides instructions for cabling the Cisco SCE 8000 10 Gigabit Ethernet ports for single,
cascaded, and MGSCP topologies. In a cascade topology, this includes the cascade ports as well as the
line ports.
The 10 Gigabit Ethernet ports are located on the 10G SPA modules, which are installed in the Cisco SCE
8000-SIP module in slot 3 of the Cisco SCE 8000 chassis.
When installing a cascaded system, it is extremely important to follow the sequence of procedures
Note
outlined in the
When installing an External Optical Bypass module, the Cisco SCE 8000 line ports are connected to the
Note
module. See the
section on page 6-14
This chapter contains the following sections:
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"Cascaded Systems" section on page
"Cabling the 10 GBE Line Interface Ports: Using the External Optical Bypass Module"
for complete instructions.
Connecting the Line Ports to the Network, page 6-2
The Optical Bypass Module, page 6-9
Cabling the 10 GBE Line Interface Ports, page 6-11
How to Install a Service Control Application, page 6-18
Cascaded Systems, page 6-19
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