The Network Services Units form is used to define the termination points for the fiber link. Use this form to perform the following tasks:
This form does not apply to the CX, CXi, CX II, or CXi II controller.
Parameter |
Description |
Default Value |
Unit |
System-generated, protected field. Lists fiber interfaces 2 through 16. The number of entries is dependent on the system configuration. There is an 8 unit limitation if chained NSUs are attached to each FIM. |
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Unit Type |
Select Primary Network Services Unit if the unit will be connected to the Dual FIM in the controller. Select Secondary Network Services Unit if the unit will connect via CIM to the primary unit. |
Blank |
Controller Module |
Select the Module ID (1 to 4). |
1 |
Port |
Select the Port ID on the Module (1 or 2). Each Module has 2 ports, labelled 1 and 2. Each Port has 2 FIM connectors, RX and TX. |
Blank |
Programmed Type |
Select the programmed unit type from Not Programmed, Universal NSU, or R2 NSU. |
Blank |
Protocol |
Select the protocol for the unit from Universal T1, Universal E1, R2 Card, or Not Programmed. When programming an R2 NSU, you can only specify R2 card. When programming a Universal NSU, you can only specify E1 Universal or T1 Universal. |
Blank |
Comment |
Enter any applicable comments (optional). This programmable field will accept up to 14 alphanumeric characters |
Blank |