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CHAPTER 5
Managing Modules
This chapter describes the management tasks that can be performed on the modules in the
Cisco 12000/10720 internet router being managed using the Cisco 12000/10720 Router Manager
application.
The following modules can be managed using the Cisco 12000/10720 Router Manager:
• GRPs
� Line cards—ATM, Ethernet, SRP, POS, DS-3, Fast Ethernet and Gigabit Ethernet
� Supporting modules—CSCs, SFCs, AC or DC power supply modules, fan tray modules, blower
modules, alarm modu
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Chapter 5 Managing Modules Launching the Module Management Windows Table 5-1 Abbreviated Module Names (continued) Cisco 12000/10720 Router Manager Module Abbreviation Fast Ethernet FE Gigabit Ethernet GE SRP S Unrecognized Modules* GM (Generic Module) GRP RP CSC C SFC SF Lower Blower LBM Upper Blower UBM Power Supply PSM Alarm ALR *Note that basic module management services are provided for any non-standard Cisco 12000/10720 Router Manager modules. Launching the Module Management Window
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Chapter 5 Managing Modules Module Configuration Note Cisco 12000/10720 Router Manager windows cannot be opened when multiple objects are selected (the menu options to open the Cisco 12000/10720 Router Manager windows are grayed out). Available menu options can be launched from a site object containing the required objects, when needed. Module Configuration The Configuration window allows you to commission or decommission any module. You can also provide text descriptions of the speci
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Chapter 5 Managing Modules Module Configuration Figure 5-1 Configuration Window Step 2 Choose a Chassis and Module from the list boxes displayed at the left of the window. Commissioning a Selected Module Commissioning any card also commissions all the interfaces under the card. Note You can select multiple Modules (from the Module object selector list) which allows you to commission all of the selected modules simultaneously. You can choose multiple modules in a list by holding down t
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Chapter 5 Managing Modules Module Configuration Step 3 Enter additional descriptions into the Description 1 and Description 2 fields in the Additional Descriptions area (if required). Entering additional descriptions is optional. Step 4 Choose Commission to commission the selected module. An Action Report window appears confirming that the commissioning action was completed successfully. Figure 5-2 Action Report Window Step 5 Choose Close to close the Action Report window. The selected
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Chapter 5 Managing Modules Module Configuration Decommissioning a GRP card also decommissions all interfaces under that GRP card. To decommission a module, proceed as follows: Step 1 Open the Configuration window. Refer to the “Viewing the Configuration Window” section on page 5-3 for further details. Step 2 Choose a Chassis and Module from the list boxes displayed at the left of the window. Step 3 Choose Decommission to decommission the selected module. An Action Report window appears
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Chapter 5 Managing Modules Module Configuration � Performance polling stops on the line card and interfaces (if enabled) Module Configuration Window—Detailed Description The Module Configuration window displays a single Configuration tab. Configuration Tab The Configuration tab (see Figure 5-1 on page 5-4) displays three areas: Additional Descriptions Actions, and Commission Status. Additional Descriptions The Descriptions 1 and Descriptions 2 fields (optional) allow you to specify addi
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Chapter 5 Managing Modules Module Fault Management Module Fault Management The Module Fault Management window is a read-only window and provides fault information for a selected module. You do not need to enter any information into any of the fields. This section provides the following information: � Viewing the Module Fault Management Window � Module Fault Management Window—Detailed Description Viewing the Module Fault Management Window To view the Module Fault Management window, proc
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Chapter 5 Managing Modules Module Performance Module Fault Management Window—Detailed Description The Module Fault Management window displays a single Fault Management tab. The Fault Management tab displays two areas: Module Availability and Cisco Contact Details. Note The details related to the modules are available only if the module is in a managed state. Module Availability The Module Availability area contains the following fields: � Up Time—Displays the time after the network por
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Chapter 5 Managing Modules Module Performance Note Performance logging can also be started on a per module (GRP) or physical interface basis. For details on how to start performance logging for a selected module (GRP), refer to the “Module Performance” section on page 5-9. For details on how to start performance logging for a selected physical interface (such as Ethernet, ATM, or DS-3), refer to the “Starting Performance Logging for a Selected Interface” section on page 10-6. Selecti
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Chapter 5 Managing Modules Module Performance Figure 5-5 Module Performance Window Step 2 Choose a Chassis and Module(s) from the list boxes displayed at the left of the window. The performance information for the selected GRP module is displayed. Starting or Stopping Performance Logging Performance logging allows performance information to be collected for a selected module. This historical information can then be viewed using the Cisco EMF Performance Manager application. Chapter 20
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Chapter 5 Managing Modules Module Performance Step 3 Click Start to begin performance logging for the selected module. Click Stop to stop performance logging for the selected module. Step 4 Launch the Performance Manager application to view the historical performance information for the selected module. Refer to Chapter 20, “Performance Management and Historical Data,” for further information on how to use the Performance Manager application. Module Performance Window—Detailed Descrip
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Chapter 5 Managing Modules Module Inventory Module Inventory The Module Inventory section provides the following information: � Viewing the Module Inventory Window � Module Inventory Window—Detailed Description Viewing the Module Inventory Window To view the Module Inventory window for a selected module, proceed as follows: Step 1 Right click on the module and select the Cisco 12000/10720 Manager>Accounting>Module Inventory option. Refer to Table 5-2 on page 5-2 for information on which
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Chapter 5 Managing Modules Module Inventory Note The Module Inventory window is read-only. Module Inventory Window—Detailed Description The Module Inventory window has two tabs: General and Asset Tracking. Only the General tab is applicable to Cisco 12000/10720 Router Manager. The Asset Tracking tab is not applicable to Cisco 12000/10720 Router Manager. General The General tab (see Figure 5-5 on page 5-11) has four areas: Module Details The Module Details area contains the following f
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Chapter 5 Managing Modules Module Inventory Slot & Ports The Slot & Ports area contains the following fields: Slot Number—Slot position the module occupies in the chassis. Max Supported Ports—Maximum number of ports supported on this module. Sub Slot Number—Not applicable to Cisco 12000/10720 Router Manager. Number of Working Ports—Not applicable to Cisco 12000/10720 Router Manager. Asset Tracking The Asset Tracking tab is not applicable to Cisco 12000/10720 Router Manager. Cisco 12000/1
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Chapter 5 Managing Modules Module Inventory Cisco 12000/10700 v3.1 Router Manager User Guide 5-16 OL-3865-01
