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About This Guide
This section desribes the audience, purpose, and organization of the Cisco MGX 8800/8900 Series
Hardware Installation Guide. It also explains the conventions used to present information in this guide.
Audience
This guide is intended for use by installers, operators, network designers, and managers responsible for
installing, configuring, or maintaining Cisco MGX switches or media gateways. These users should be
familiar with telecommunications products and networking system
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Conventions � Chapter 6, “Maintaining the Cisco MGX Switch or Gateway,” provides maintenance procedures for each switch or gateway. � Appendix A, “Front Card Specifications,” provides technical specifications for cards and modules. � Appendix B, “Cable Specifications,” provides cabling and pinout information for cables used with each chassis and its cards. � Appendix C, “Earthing and Bonding Recommendations,” discusses the techniques and policies that Cisco practices with regard to DC powe
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Scope of this Guide Table 1 Conventions Used in this Guide (continued) Convention Definition Sample { } Braces indicate a required choice. offset-list {in | out} offset [{ }] Braces within a bracket indicate a required [{letter\number}Enter] choice within an optional element. Notes, Warnings, and Cautions This section explains the conventions used for notes, warnings, and cautions. Note A Note highlights helpful information, such as suggestions or references to material not covered in the gui
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Scope of this Guide � Cisco MGX 8950 Hardware Installation Guide, Release 2.1 � Cisco MGX 8850 (PXM45 and PXM1E) Hardware Installation Guide, Release 3 � Cisco MGX 8950 Hardware Installation Guide, Release 3 � Cisco MGX 8830 Hardware Installation Guide, Release 3 � Cisco MGX 8850 (PXM1E/PXM45), Cisco MGX 8950, and Cisco MGX 8830 Hardware Installation Guide, Releases 2 Through 4 New Hardware Introduced in Releases 4.0.10 through 5.3 This guide was updated to describe the modules and hardware i
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Documentation New Back Cards Introduced in Releases 4.0.10 through 5.3 The following back cards were introduced in MGX Releases 4.0.10 through 5.1: � BNC-3-T3E3 3-port T3E3 � MCC-16-E1-1N � MGX-2GE � MGX-2OC12POS � MGX-BNC-3T3-M � MGX-STM1-EL-1 � RBBN-16-T1E1-1N � RED-16-T1E1 � SFP-2-155 � SMB-2-155-EL � VXSM-BC-3T3 � MGX-RJ45-5-ETH Documentation A Finding Cisco User Documentation Online document ships with your product. That guide contains general information about how to locate Cisco MGX, B
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Documentation Other components of multiservice WAN products, such as the Service Expansion Shelf (SES) and WAN switching software have no new features for this release. Related Documentation This section describes the user guides and release notes that support this release of Cisco Multiservice Switch products. User Guide—Order of Use Use the guides listed here in the following order: Step 1 Refer to the documents that ship with your product. Observe all safety precautions. � Regulatory Com
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Documentation Step 8 Additional guides, such as command reference guides and error message documentation, can help with the daily operation and maintenance of your switch. Note User guide titles may be different for earlier software releases. The titles shown in Table 3 are for the September 2005 release. User Guide Titles and Descriptions Table 3 lists the technical guides and release notes that support the September 2005 multiservice switch product releases. User documentation and release
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Documentation Table 3 User Guides and Release Notes for Cisco MGX and BPX Switches and Media Gateways MGX MGX MGX BPX MGX MGX 8850 MGX 8850 8850 MGX MGX with SES 8230 Rel. 8250 Rel. (PXM1) 8830 (PXM1E) (PXM45) 8950 8880 Rel. 5.3 Rel. 5.3 Rel. 5.3 Rel. 5.3 Rel. 5.3. Document Title and Part Number Rel. 4 1.3 1.3 Rel. 1.3 Overview and Safety Documents Finding Cisco User Documentation xx xxxx xxx Online DOC-7814807= Installation Warning Card xx xxxx xxx DOC-7812348= Regulatory Compliance and Sa
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Documentation Table 3 User Guides and Release Notes for Cisco MGX and BPX Switches and Media Gateways (continued) MGX MGX MGX BPX MGX MGX 8850 MGX 8850 8850 MGX MGX with SES 8230 Rel. 8250 Rel. (PXM1) 8830 (PXM1E) (PXM45) 8950 8880 Document Title and Part Number Rel. 4 1.3 1.3 Rel. 1.3 Rel. 5.3 Rel. 5.3 Rel. 5.3 Rel. 5.3 Rel. 5.3. Release Notes for Cisco MGX —— ——x — x x x Route Processor Module (RPM-XF) IOS Release 12.4(6)T1 for PXM45-based Switches, Release 5.3.00 OL-8893-01 Release
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Documentation Table 3 User Guides and Release Notes for Cisco MGX and BPX Switches and Media Gateways (continued) MGX MGX MGX BPX MGX MGX 8850 MGX 8850 8850 MGX MGX with SES 8230 Rel. 8250 Rel. (PXM1) 8830 (PXM1E) (PXM45) 8950 8880 Document Title and Part Number Rel. 4 1.3 1.3 Rel. 1.3 Rel. 5.3 Rel. 5.3 Rel. 5.3 Rel. 5.3 Rel. 5.3. Cisco WAN Manager Installation xx xxxx xxx Guide, Release 15.3.00 OL-10358-01 Cisco WAN Manager User’s Guide, xx xxxx xxx Release 15.3.00 OL-10427-01 Cisco MGX 88
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Documentation Table 3 User Guides and Release Notes for Cisco MGX and BPX Switches and Media Gateways (continued) MGX MGX MGX BPX MGX MGX 8850 MGX 8850 8850 MGX MGX with SES 8230 Rel. 8250 Rel. (PXM1) 8830 (PXM1E) (PXM45) 8950 8880 Document Title and Part Number Rel. 4 1.3 1.3 Rel. 1.3 Rel. 5.3 Rel. 5.3 Rel. 5.3 Rel. 5.3 Rel. 5.3. 22 2 Cisco Frame Relay Services — x x x — — (FRSM/MPSM-8-T1E1) Configuration Guide and Command Reference for MGX Switches, 2 Release 5.2 OL-6480-01 22 2 Cisco
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Documentation Table 3 User Guides and Release Notes for Cisco MGX and BPX Switches and Media Gateways (continued) MGX MGX MGX BPX MGX MGX 8850 MGX 8850 8850 MGX MGX with SES 8230 Rel. 8250 Rel. (PXM1) 8830 (PXM1E) (PXM45) 8950 8880 Document Title and Part Number Rel. 4 1.3 1.3 Rel. 1.3 Rel. 5.3 Rel. 5.3 Rel. 5.3 Rel. 5.3 Rel. 5.3. Cisco MGX 8230 Multiservice —x ———— ——— Gateway Command Reference, 1 Release 1.1.3 DOC-7811211= Cisco MGX 8250 Multiservice —— x ——— ——— Gateway Command Referenc
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Documentation 2. Some configuration and command information is included in this guide for using the multiprotocol service module (MPSM-8-T1E1/MPSM-16-T1E1) in a Cisco MGX 8230, MGX 8250, or MGX 8850 (PXM1) switch. Note For the September 2005 product release, there are no new features for the Service Expansion Shelf (SES) of the BPX switch and BPX WAN switching software. Therefore, documentation for these items was not updated. Table 3 lists the most recent user guides and release notes for
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Documentation Table 5 User Guides and Release Notes for Cisco Multiservice Switch Products Document Title Description Cisco ATM and Frame Relay Services (MPSM-T3E3-155 and Provides software configuration procedures for provisioning MPSM-16-T1E1) Configuration Guide and Command ATM and Frame Relay connections on the new Reference for MGX Switches, Release 5.2 MPSM-T3E3-155 multiprotocol service module. Also describes all MPSM-T3E3-155 commands. OL-6487-01 Cisco ATM Services (AUSM/MPSM-8-T1E1
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Documentation Table 5 User Guides and Release Notes for Cisco Multiservice Switch Products (continued) Document Title Description Cisco MGX 8250 Edge Concentrator Overview, Release 1.1.3 Describes the system components and function of the Cisco MGX 8250 edge concentrator. DOC-7811576= Cisco MGX 8250 Multiservice Gateway Command Reference, Provides detailed information on the general command line Release 1.1.3 interface commands. DOC-7811212= Cisco MGX 8250 Multiservice Gateway Error Messages
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Documentation Table 5 User Guides and Release Notes for Cisco Multiservice Switch Products (continued) Document Title Description Cisco MGX 8850 Edge Concentrator Installation and Provides installation instructions for the Cisco MGX 8850 Configuration, Release 1.1.3 (PXM1) edge concentrator. DOC-7811223= Cisco MGX 8850 Multiservice Switch Overview, Release 1.1.3 Describes the system components and function of the Cisco MGX 8850 (PXM1) edge concentrator. OL-1154-01 Cisco MGX and Service Expan
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Documentation Table 5 User Guides and Release Notes for Cisco Multiservice Switch Products (continued) Document Title Description Cisco Voice Switch Services (VXSM) Configuration and Describes the features and functions of the new Voice Switch Command Reference Guide for MGX Switches, Release 5 Service Module (VXSM) in the Cisco MGX 8880 Media Gateway and in the Cisco MGX8850 (PXM45 and PXM1E) OL-4625-01 multiservice switches. Also provides configuration procedures, troubleshooting procedu
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Obtaining Documentation Table 5 User Guides and Release Notes for Cisco Multiservice Switch Products (continued) Document Title Description Release Notes for Cisco MGX Route Processor Module Provides upgrade and compatibility information, as well as (RPM-XF) IOS Release 12.4(6)T1 for PXM45-based Switches, information about known and resolved anomalies. Release 5.3.00 OL-7059-01 Release Notes for the Cisco Voice Interworking Service Provides new feature, upgrade, and compatibility Module (VI
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Obtaining Technical Assistance Reporting Security Problems in Cisco Products Cisco is committed to delivering secure products. We test our products internally before we release them, and we strive to correct all vulnerabilities quickly. If you think that you have identified a vulnerability in a Cisco product, contact PSIRT: � For Emergencies only—security-alert@cisco.com An emergency is either a condition in which a system is under active attack or a condition for which a severe and urgent
