Configuring the Hotwire DSLAM
4-3
8000-A2-GB26-00
May 1998
Clear NVRAM
Prior to configuring your system, you should clear NVRAM on the MCC and DSL
cards if the Who Am I screen is not displayed on system power up.
" Procedure
1. Select
Configuration
→
Card Status
→
NVRAM Clear
(A-A-D).
2. Enter yes at the Type ’yes’ to proceed or ^z to exit this
screen prompt.
NOTE:
An answer of yes causes the loss of all static configuration information.
and the system resets automatically. Any changed parameters will return
to default values, including user accounts, filtering information, interface
configurations, and port configurations.
Setting the IP Address and Subnet Mask
After powering on the system for the first time, you must set the management IP
address and subnet mask of the MCC card. (Also see
Setting the Management IP
Address and Subnet Mask on the MCC
in Chapter 3,
Initial Setup Instructions
.)
" Procedure
To set the management IP address and subnet mask of the MCC card:
1. Power up the chassis.
When the self-test is complete, the Who Am I screen appears.
2. Enter the management domain IP address at the (nnn.nnn.nnn.nnn):
prompt.
The subnet mask is automatically calculated.
3. Do one
of the following at the (nnn.nnn.nnn.nnn): prompt:
— Press Return to accept the subnet mask, or
— Enter a new subnet mask and press Return.
The system highlights the OK to Restart?: prompt.
4. Enter y at the yes/no: prompt to restart the card or n to decline the restart.
The system displays the Hotwire Chassis Main Menu.