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Cisco SCE 2000 4xGBE Installation and
Configuration Guide
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CONTENTS
About this Guide ix
Audience ix
Organization x
Related Publications xi
Obtaining Documentation, Obtaining Support, and Security Guidelines xii
CHAPTER 1General Overview 1-1
Information About the Cisco Service Control Concept 1-1
The Cisco Service Control Solution 1-1
Service Control for Broadband Service Providers 1-2
Cisco Service Control Capabilities 1-2
The SCE Platform 1-3
Information About Management and Collection 1-4
Network Management 1-5
Subscriber Management 1-5
Service Configuration Management 1-6
Data Collection 1-6
CHAPTER 2Introduction to the SCE Platform 2-1
Information About The SCE Platform 2-1
Front Panel 2-1
Back Panel 2-5
Information About Checking the Shipping Container Contents 2-5
SCE 2000 Component List 2-6
SCE 2000 Installation Checklist 2-7
CHAPTER 3Information About Topology 3-1
The SCE 2000 Platform 3-1
Information About Topology Considerations 3-1
Functionality 3-2
Number of links 3-2
Redundancy 3-2

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Information About Link Continuity 3-2
Bypass Mechanism 3-3
Maintaining the Network Links vs Maintaining SCE 2000 Platform Functionality 3-3
Information About Asymmetric Routing Topology 3-3
Asymmetric Routing Topology 3-4
Asymmetric Routing and Other Service Control Capabilities 3-4
Information About Physical Topologies 3-4
Information About Inline SCE 2000 Topologies 3-4
Single Link: Receive-only Topology 3-6
Dual Link: Receive-Only Topology 3-7
Information About Two Cascaded SCE 2000s For Dual Links 3-8
Two Cascaded SCE 2000s: Inline Topology 3-8
Information About Topology-Related Parameters 3-10
SCE 2000 Configuration 3-10
Connection Mode Parameter 3-10
Physically Connected Links Parameter 3-11
Priority 3-11
On-Failure Mode Parameter 3-11
CHAPTER 4Installation and Maintenance 4-1
Information About Preparing to Install the SCE 2000 Platform 4-1
Tools and Parts Required 4-2
Information About Site Requirement Guidelines 4-3
Airflow 4-3
Site Requirements 4-3
Installing the SCE 2000 Platform 4-4
Installation Precautions 4-5
How to Install the SCE 2000 on a Workbench or Tabletop 4-5
What to Do Next 4-6
Rack-Mounting a SCE 2000 Platform 4-6
How to Attach the Brackets to the SCE 2000 4-7
How to Attach the Crossrail Supports to the Rack 4-9
How to Mount the System to the Rack 4-10
How to Attach a Chassis Ground Connection 4-12
Removing and Replacing a Power Supply Unit 4-14
Information About the Power Supply 4-14
LEDs 4-15
Power Supply Specifications 4-17
Powering Down the Power Supply Unit and Disconnecting Input Power 4-17

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How to Power Down an AC-Input Power Supply 4-17
What to Do Next 4-18
How to Power Down a DC-Input Power Supply Unit and Remove the DC-Input Leads 4-18
What to Do Next 4-19
How to Remove the Power Supply Unit 4-19
How to Replace the Power Supply Unit 4-19
Reconnecting the Power 4-20
How to Reconnect AC-Input Power Supply Unit 4-20
How to Reconnect DC-Input Power Supply Unit 4-21
Fan Module Overview 4-23
Removing and Replacing the Fan Module 4-24
How to Remove the Fan Module 4-24
Replacing the Fan Module 4-25
How to Replace the Battery 4-26
CHAPTER 5Connecting the Management Interfaces and Performing Initial System Configuration 5-1
How to Set Up the Local Console 5-1
Initial System Configuration 5-3
Setup Command Parameters 5-4
Step 1: How to Configure Initial Settings 5-6
Step 2: How to Configure the Hostname 5-7
Step 3: How to Set the Passwords 5-7
Step 4: How to Configure Time Settings 5-9
Step 5: How to Configure the DNS Settings 5-11
Step 6: How to Configure the RDR Formatter Destination 5-12
Step 7: Configuring Access Control Lists (ACLs) 5-12
How to Configure Access Control Lists (ACLs) 5-13
Step 8: How to Configure SNMP 5-17
Step 9: How to Configure the Topology-Dependent Parameters 5-19
Step 10: How to Complete and Save the Configuration 5-23
Connecting the Management Interface 5-25
How to Cable the Management Port 5-25
How to Verify Management Interface Connectivity 5-26
CHAPTER 6Cabling the Line Ports and Completing the Installation 6-1
Connecting the line ports to the network 6-1
Cabling Diagrams 6-1
Single Link: Inline Topology 6-2
Single Link: Receive-only Topology 6-2

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Dual Link: Single SCE 2000 Topologies 6-3
Dual Link: Two SCE 2000s Topology 6-5
How to Configure the GBE Interface Parameters 6-7
How to Cable the GBE Line Interface Ports 6-7
Fiber Specifications 6-8
Testing Connectivity: Examining Link LEDs and Counters to Verify that the Network Traffic is Reaching
the Device 6-9
Examining the LEDs 6-9
How to View the Gigabit Ethernet Port Status 6-9
How to View the Gigabit Ethernet Counters 6-10
What to Do Next 6-10
Information About Cascaded Systems 6-11
How to Install a Cascaded System 6-11
CLI Commands for Cascaded Systems 6-12
Topology-Related Parameters for Redundant Topologies 6-12
How to Configure the Connection Mode 6-13
How to Set the Link Mode 6-13
Monitoring the System 6-14
How to Load and Activate a Service Control Application 6-15
CHAPTER 7Basic SCE 2000 Platform Operations 7-1
Starting the SCE 2000 Platform 7-1
Checking Conditions Prior to System Startup 7-1
Performing Complex Configurations 7-2
Starting the System and Observing Initial Conditions 7-2
Final Tests 7-3
How to Verify Operational Status 7-3
How to View the User Log Counters 7-4
Managing SCE 2000 Configurations 7-4
Viewing Configuration 7-4
How to Save or Change the Configuration Settings 7-5
Example for Saving or Changing the Configuration Settings 7-6
How to Recover a Previous Configuration 7-7
Example for Recovering a Previous Configuration 7-7
How to Display the SCE Platform Version Information 7-8
Example for Displaying the SCE Platform Version Information 7-8
How to Display the SCE Platform Inventory 7-9
Example for Displaying the SCE Platform Inventory 7-9
How to Display the System Uptime 7-9

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Examples for Displaying the System Uptime 7-9
Rebooting and Shutting Down the SCE Platform 7-10
Rebooting the SCE Platform 7-10
Examples for Rebooting the SCE Platform 7-10
How to Shut Down the SCE Platform 7-10
Examples for Shutting Down the SCE Platform 7-11
CHAPTER 8Troubleshooting 8-1
Troubleshooting Overview 8-1
Information About Troubleshooting Tools 8-2
CLI Commands for Troubleshooting 8-2
Checking the LEDs 8-4
Problem Solving Using a Subsystems Approach 8-6
Identifying Startup Problems 8-6
Troubleshooting the Power Subsystem 8-7
Troubleshooting the Firmware Package Installation 8-8
Troubleshooting the Management Subsystem 8-9
Troubleshooting the Link Interface Subsystem 8-11
Troubleshooting with the User Log 8-13
The Logging System 8-13
How to Copy the User Log to an External Source 8-13
How to Copy the User Log to an Internal Location 8-14
How to View the User Log 8-14
How to Clear the User Log 8-14
How to View the User Log Counters 8-15
How to View the Non-volatile Logger Counters For Both the User Log File and the Debug Log
File 8-15
How to View the Non-volatile Counter For the User-file-log Only 8-15
Generating a File for Technical Support 8-15
The External Optical Bypass Module A-1
External Optical Bypass Functionality A-2
The External Optical Bypass Module Front Panel A-2
Specifications A-3
Installing the External Bypass Module A-3
How to Install the Module in a Rack A-3
How to Cable the External Optical Bypass Module A-4

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About this Guide
Revised: May 30 2007, OL-7824-06
This preface describes who should read the SCE 2000 4xGBE Installation and Configuration Guide ,
how it is organized, and its document conventions.
This installation guide explains the initial hardware installation and basic configuration procedures for
the SCE 2000. It contains procedures for unpacking and installing the device and performing basic
configuration via the setup wizard. After completing the installation and basic configuration procedures
covered in this guide, you will then use the appropriate companion publications to more completely
configure your system.
This guide contains instructions on how to install and run the SCE 2000 platform. This guide assumes
a basic familiarity with telecommunications equipment and installation procedures.
This introduction provides information about the following topics:
•Audience
•Organization
•Related Publications
•Obtaining Documentation, Obtaining Support, and Security Guidelines
Audience
This guide is for the networking or computer technician responsible for installing and configuring the
SCE 2000 platform on-site. To use this publication, you should be familiar with telecommunications
equipment and installation procedures, as well as electronic circuitry and wiring practices. You should
also have experience as an electronic or electromechanical technician.

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About this Guide
Organization
Organization
The major sections of this guide are as follows:
Ta b l e 1
Chapter Title Description
Chapter 1 General Overview This chapter provides a brief
introduction to Cisco Service
Control.
Chapter 2 Introduction to the SCE Platform This chapter provides a hardware
overview of the SCE 2000
platform.
Chapter 3 Information About Topology This chapter describes the
possible deployment topologies
of the SCE 2000 and explains
how various aspects of the
topology determine the
configuration of the system.
Chapter 4 Installation and Maintenance This chapter explains how to
install a SCE 2000 platform in a
rack or in a general tabletop
installation and how to install or
replace the power supply units
and fan modules.
Chapter 5 Connecting the Management
Interfaces and Performing Initial
System Configuration
This chapter explains how to
connect the SCE 2000 platform
to a local console and perform
the initial system configuration
via the setup wizard that runs
automatically.
Chapter 6 Cabling the Line Ports and
Completing the Installation
This chapter provides
instructions for cabling the
Gigabit Ethernet ports for both
one and two SCE 2000
topologies, and for configuring
Gigabit Ethernet (GBE)
interface parameters. In a
topology utilizing two SCE 2000
s (cascade), this includes the
cascade ports as well as the line
ports.
Chapter 7 Basic SCE 2000 Platform
Operations
This chapter describes how to
start up the SCE 2000 platform,
reboot, and shutdown. It also
describes how to manage
configurations.