Cisco Systems 12000 GSR manual

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    Course Reference Material Cisco Installing and Maintaining Routers Part 4: 12000 GSR Series and XS5032 Modules NETg course 20614 Copyright © 2000 National Education Training Group, Inc. All rights reserved. No part of the material protected by this copyright may be reproduced or utilized in any form or by any means, electronic or mechanical, inclu[...]

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    Cisco 12004 GSR Cisco 12000 Series GSR Line Cards Cisco 12000 Series GSR: Troubleshooting Catalyst 3000 and 5000 Router Modules Catalyst 3000 Router: Installation Catalyst 5000 RSM: Installation Catalyst 5000 RSM: Configuring Procedures Cisco 12000 Series GSR Routers Cisco 12000 Router Installation Cisco 12008 GSR: Installation Catalyst 3000 and 50[...]

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    Cisco 12000 Router Installation Preinstallation Guidelines (ULT 121): Identify preinstallation guidelines for the Cisco 12000 router. • AC−Input Power Supply: Installing (ULT 122): Sequence the steps involved in installing an AC−input power supply. • DC−Input Power Supply: Installing (ULT 123): Sequence the steps involved in installing a [...]

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    Cisco 12000 Series GSR: Troubleshooting Startup Problems: Identifying (ULT 171): Identify Cisco 12000 Series Gigabit Switch Router (GSR) startup problems. • Power Subsystem: Troubleshooting (ULT 172): Identify guidelines for troubleshooting the power subsystem. • Processor Subsystem: Troubleshooting (ULT 173): Identify guidelines for troublesho[...]

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    Procedures Cisco 12000 Series GSR Routers Cisco 12000 Router Installation AC−Input Power Supply: Installing Attach an antistatic wrist strap to yourself and to one of the two ESD connection sockets. • Verify that the power supply power switch is in the STANDBY position. • Slide the power supply into the vacant bay, using two hands to support [...]

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    System Startup Turn each system power switch to the ON position. • Check that the blower modules are operating by listening for them. • As the GRP boots, observe the GRP alphanumeric LED displays. • As the line cards boot, observe the alphanumeric LED indicators on each line card. Line cards boot from left to right. • Boot the Cisco IOS sof[...]

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    Router Card: Installing Connect the switch to a computer or other data terminal equipment (DTE) device. • Connect the EIA−232 cable to the console, the DB−9 connector, on the switch. • Use the console configuration default settings for communication with the switch. • Power up the switch. • At the Greeting screen, press Return to enter [...]

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    data terminal equipment. Device at the user end of a user−network interface that serves as a data source, destination, or both. DTE connects to a data network through a DCE device (for example, a modem) and typically uses clocking signals generated by the DCE. DTE includes such devices as computers, protocol translators, and multiplexers. 10BaseT[...]

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    British thermal unit buffer A temporary storage area, usually in RAM. C.S.C Cisco Systems Capital cage a piece of hardware into which cards are installed CEF Cisco express forwarding Challenge Handshake Authentication Protocol (CHAP) Challenge Handshake Authentication Protocol. Security feature supported on lines using PPP encapsulation that preven[...]

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    Cyclic redundancy check. Error−checking technique in which the frame recipient calculates a remainder by dividing frame contents by a prime binary divisor and compares the calculated remainder to a value stored in the frame by the sending node. CSC Clock and scheduler card CSU Channel Service Unit. Digital interface device that connects end−use[...]

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    dynamic random−access memory. RAM that stores in capacitors that must be periodically refreshed. DSU Data Service Unit. Device used in digital transmission that adapts the physical interface on a DTE device to a transmission facility such as T1 or E1. The DSU is also responsible for such functions as signal timing. Often referred to together with[...]

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    FRU Field Replaceable Unit Gbps gigabits per second Gigabit Switch Router The Cisco 12000 Gigabit Switch Router is Cisco’s high−performance, carrier−class routing platform for tier 1 Internet Service Providers (ISPs). GRP Gigabit Route Processor GSR Gigabit Switch Router HSSI High−Speed Serial Interface. Network standard for high−speed (u[...]

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    Integrated Services Digital Network. ISP Internet Service Provider LAN Local Area Network LED light emitting diode MAC Media Access Control MAU Media Attachment Unit Mbus Maintenance bus. A router's monitoring system. Network Termination (NT1) network termination 1. In ISDN, a device that provides the interface between customer premises equipm[...]

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    OC optical carrier Ohm Ohm's Law is the mathematical relationship among electric current, resistance, and voltage. OSI Open Systems Interconnection Packet over SONET (POS) Packet over Synchronous Optical Network. See SONET. PCMCIA Personal Computer Memory Card International Association Personal Compurt Memory Card International Association (PC[...]

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    reduced instruction set computing ROM read−only memory Route/Switch Processor (RSP) Route/Switch Processor. Processor module in the Cisco 7500 series routers that integrates the functions of the RP and the SP. RPS Redundant Power System RSM Route Switch Module SDH Synchronous Digital Hierarchy, which is an international standard for synchronous d[...]

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    SONET Synchronous Optical Network, a standard for connecting fiber−optic transmission systems. Static Random−Access Memory (SRAM) Type of RAM that retains its contents for as long as power is supplied. SRAM does not require constant refreshing, like DRAM. STM Synchronous Transport Module Synchronous Optical Network (SONET) Synchronous Optical N[...]

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    VIP Versatile Interface Processor. Interface card used in Cisco 7000 and Cisco 7500 series routers. The VIP provides multilayer switching and runs Cisco IOS. The most recent version of the VIP is VIP2. WAN wide area network WCS writable control store 20614 Cisco Installing and Maintaining Routers Part 4: 12000 GSR Series and XS5032 Modules 17[...]