From: Muthu Mohanasundaram (mmsundar@xxxxxxxxx)
Date: Wed May 17 2000 - 21:16:00 GMT-3
Hi Scott,
Thanks for your reply. But I now have one more
question.
If I have to explicitly configure my LECS atm address
on my router, for some reason, which command should I
use?
atm nsap-address zzzzzz
or
lane config config-atm-address zzzzzzz
or both ?
Thanks,
Mohan.
--- "Scott F. Robohn" <sfr@ccci.com> wrote:
> Muthu,
>
> These are the default NSAP addresses used for LANE
> components on a LANE module. The '**' gets filled
> in by the
> subinterface number you use for the particular LANE
> component.
>
> The point with these default addresses is to make it
> easier
> for you: you don't _have to_ enter any NSAP
> addresses (or
> parts of NSAP addresses). If ILMI is turned on, you
> automatically get an NSAP prefix (the first 13
> bytes) from
> the ATM switch, and this default scheme fills in the
> last 7
> bytes for you.
>
> Do you _want_ to use a different address? I would
> recommend
> against it. But if you have/want to, you can use
> the 'atm
> nsap-address zzzz...' or 'atm esi-address zzzz....'
> command
> on the subinterfaces where you don't want to use the
> default
> NSAP addresses. If you do this, be aware that you
> may need
> to hard-code 'atm route' entries in one or more ATM
> switches.
>
> HTH,
> Scott
>
> Muthu Mohanasundaram wrote:
> >
> > Hi All,
> >
> > The Catalyst 5000 manuals say the ESI part of the
> ATM
> > address for LANE components are :
> >
> > LEC = .......0.**
> > LES = .......1.**
> > BUS = .......2.**
> > LECS= .......3.00
> >
> > That is LEC has 0, LES has 1, BUS has 2 and LECS
> has 3
> > in the last byte of the ESI.
> >
> > Is this sequence a MUST for LANE to operate? Or
> are
> > these values are just given as Cisco defaults so
> that
> > they are easy to remember?
> >
> > My problem is, if I am configuring all these LANE
> > components with my own explicit atm addresses, do
> I
> > have to follow this sequence.
> >
> > For example if my LECS address is
> >
> > 47.0091810000......00.0061.705b.7702.00,
> >
> > can I use
> >
> > 47.0091810000......00.0061.705b.1111.** for my LES
> > 47.0091810000......00.0061.705b.2222.** for my BUS
> > 47.0091810000......00.0061.705b.3333.** for my LEC
> > on the same router ?
> >
> > Can someone point me to a good URL on this stuff.
> >
> > Any help would be appreciated.
> >
> > Thanks,
> >
> > Mohan.
> >
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