Ntp- A144 Create An E-Series Single-Card Etherswitch Manual Cross-Connect - Cisco ONS 15454 Series Procedure Manual

Chapter 6 Create Circuits and VT Tunnels
In the node view, double-click the Ethernet card that will carry the cross-connect.
Step 4
Verify that the Ethernet cards that will carry the circuit are provisioned for single-card EtherSwitch. See
Step 5
the "DLP-A246 Provision E-Series Ethernet Card Mode" task on page
From the View menu, choose Go to Network View.
Step 6
Click the Circuits tab and click Create.
Step 7
In the Create Circuits dialog box, complete the following fields:
Step 8
Circuit Type—Choose STS.
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• Number of Circuits—Leave the default unchanged (1).
Step 9 Click Next.
Define the circuit attributes:
Step 10
Name—Assign a name to the cross-connect. The name can be alphanumeric and up to 48 characters
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(including spaces). Circuit names should be 44 characters or less if you want the ability to create
monitor circuits. If you leave the field blank, CTC assigns a default name to the cross-connect.
• Size—Choose the cross-connect size. For single-card EtherSwitch, the available sizes are STS-1,
STS-3c, STS-6c, and STS-12c.
• Bidirectional—Leave the default unchanged (checked).
Create cross-connects only (TL1-like)—Uncheck this box.
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State—The circuit is in service (default).
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Apply to drop ports—Uncheck this box.
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Protected Drops—Leave the default unchanged (unchecked).
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If the circuit will be routed on a path protection, complete the
Step 11
Selectors" task on page
Click Next.
Step 12
Provision the circuit source:
Step 13
From the Node drop-down list, choose the cross-connect source node.
a.
b. From the Slot drop-down list, choose the Ethernet card where you enabled the single-card
EtherSwitch in
Step 14 Click Next.
Provision the circuit destination:
Step 15
From the Node drop-down list, choose the cross-connect circuit source node selected in
a.
(For Ethernet cross-connects, the source and destination nodes are the same.)
From the Slot drop-down list, choose the OC-N card that is connected to the non-ONS equipment.
b.
Depending on the OC-N card, choose the port and/or STS from the Port and STS drop-down lists.
c.
Click Next.
Step 16
Review the VLANs listed in the Available VLANs list. If the VLAN you want to use appears, continue
Step 17
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Click the New VLAN button.
a.
In the Define New VLAN dialog box, complete the following:
b.
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18. If you need to create a new VLAN, complete the following steps:
VLAN Name—Assign an easily identifiable name to your VLAN.
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