Hotwire DSLAM System Description
1-6
8000-A2-GB26-00
May 1998
Levels of Access
There are two levels of diagnostic/administrative access in the Hotwire DSLAM
system:
H Administrator
The Administrator has complete read/write access to the DSLAM system.
With Administrator permission, you can set specific parameters and variables
to configure cards, ports, interfaces, VLAN bridging, and endpoint selection.
H Operator
The Operator has read-only access and can view configuration information
and monitor performance but has no configuration modification permission.
Software Functionality
Depending upon your system access, you can:
H Configure the system,
H Monitor the system, and/or
H Run applications and diagnostic tests to troubleshoot the network.
Configuring the DSL Cards
The Hotwire DSLAM software provides DSL configuration options to:
H Configure the DSL cards
H Configure the interfaces and ports
H Set up user accounts
H Upload or download a copy of a card’s configuration data to or from a Trivial
File Transfer Protocol (TFTP) server
H Download a new version of the DSL and endpoint software
NOTE:
You must have Administrator permission to configure the system.
For more information about configuring the system, see Chapter 4,
Configuring
the Hotwire DSLAM,
and Chapter 5,
8310 MVL and 8510 DSL Card
Configuration
.