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Page 2 - Table of Contents; This configuration note includes the following sections:; Note; VIP Port Adapter Functions, page 29; If You Need More Configuration Information

2 VIP-4R/4T Installation and Configuration Table of Contents Table of Contents This configuration note includes the following sections: • If You Need More Configuration Information • Versatile Interface Processor Functions, page 3 — What is the VIP?, page 3 Note The following section contains import...

Page 3 - UniverCD; Versatile Interface Processor Functions; Caution

VIP-4R/4T Installation and Configuration 3 Versatile Interface Processor Functions For additional information on configuring the Cisco 7000 series or Cisco 7500 series router, thefollowing documentation resources are available to you: • UniverCD This publication and all other Cisco Systems publicati...

Page 5 - VIP Software Prerequisites; . Detailed information about the latest Cisco IOS release can be; VIP Hardware Prerequisites

VIP-4R/4T Installation and Configuration 5 Versatile Interface Processor Functions VIP Software Prerequisites The VIP requires that the host Cisco 7000 series and Cisco 7500 series router is running CiscoInternetwork Operating System (Cisco IOS) Release 11.1(1) or later, or a Cisco-approved betavers...

Page 10 - VIP Port Adapter Hardware Configuration Overview; Figure 7; Following are the VIP port adapters by interface type:

10 VIP-4R/4T Installation and Configuration Versatile Interface Processor Functions VIP Port Adapter Hardware Configuration Overview The port adapters attach to the VIP motherboard. (See Figure 7.) Each port adapter contains thephysical connections for the VIP interface types to connect to your netw...

Page 11 - attempt to install other port adapters on the VIP motherboard.; VIP Microcode Overview; List of Parts and Tools

VIP-4R/4T Installation and Configuration 11 Versatile Interface Processor Functions Caution To prevent system problems, do not remove port adapters from the VIP motherboard or attempt to install other port adapters on the VIP motherboard. VIP Microcode Overview The VIP microcode (firmware) is an ima...

Page 12 - Safety Guidelines; Electrical Equipment Guidelines; Disconnect all power and external cables before moving a chassis.; Telephone Wiring Guidelines; Never install telephone wiring during a lightning storm.; Preventing Electrostatic Discharge Damage; Following are guidelines for preventing ESD damage:

12 VIP-4R/4T Installation and Configuration Versatile Interface Processor Functions Safety Guidelines Following are safety guidelines that you should follow when working with any equipment thatconnects to electrical power or telephone wiring. Electrical Equipment Guidelines Follow these basic guidel...

Page 13 - measurement should be between 1 and 10 megohms.

VIP-4R/4T Installation and Configuration 13 Versatile Interface Processor Functions • Handle carriers by the handles and carrier edges only; avoid touching the board or connectors. • Place a removed processor module board-side-up on an antistatic surface or in a static shieldingbag. If you plan to r...

Page 16 - VIP Installation; module. Port adapters are not available as FRUs.; Removing an Interface Processor Filler

16 VIP-4R/4T Installation and Configuration Versatile Interface Processor Functions VIP Installation The following sections describe the procedures for removing or installing a VIP in the Cisco 7000series and Cisco 7500 series routers. The functionality is the same for each router model; therefore,t...

Page 17 - erroneous system error messages indicating a board failure.

VIP-4R/4T Installation and Configuration 17 Versatile Interface Processor Functions Figure 9 shows proper handling of an interface processor during installation. Figure 9 Handling Processor Modules for Installation and Removal (Horizontal Orientation Shown) To remove a VIP, follow these steps: Step ...

Page 19 - Checking the Installation and Verifying VIP Status; Checking the VIP Installation

VIP-4R/4T Installation and Configuration 19 Versatile Interface Processor Functions Checking the Installation and Verifying VIP Status You can use the configure command to configure a VIP interface. To use the configure command,enter the privileged level of the EXEC command interpreter with the enab...

Page 20 - Verify that the VIP is installed correctly as follows:

20 VIP-4R/4T Installation and Configuration Versatile Interface Processor Functions The following example display shows the events logged by the system as a new VIP is inserted inslot 3. (Serial interfaces are used in the following examples.) Router# %OIR-6-INSCARD: Card inserted in slot 3, interfac...

Page 21 - Verifying VIP Status Using show Commands

VIP-4R/4T Installation and Configuration 21 Versatile Interface Processor Functions If an error message is displayed on the console terminal, refer to the System Error Messagespublication for error message definitions. If you experience other problems that you are unable tosolve, contact a service r...

Page 23 - Upgrading VIP Microcode; Flash memory for the new image.

VIP-4R/4T Installation and Configuration 23 Versatile Interface Processor Functions Upgrading VIP Microcode The Cisco 7000 series and the Cisco 7500 series support downloadable microcode, which enablesyou to upgrade microcode versions without having to physically replace the microcode Flashmemory de...

Page 24 - An example of the copy tftp:filename command follows:

24 VIP-4R/4T Installation and Configuration Versatile Interface Processor Functions Follow these steps to download (copy) a microcode version from a TFTP server to Flash memory. Step 1 To display the total amount of Flash memory present, its location, any files that currentlyexist in Flash memory an...

Page 25 - Router# show controllers cbus

VIP-4R/4T Installation and Configuration 25 Versatile Interface Processor Functions Step 5 To ensure that the new microcode is used when you reboot the system, add the appropriatecommands to the configuration file. To modify the configuration file, enter the configureterminal command, as follows: Ro...

Page 26 - Upgrading and Replacing DRAM SIMMs; provider. Both DRAM SIMMs are replaced for all upgrades.

26 VIP-4R/4T Installation and Configuration Versatile Interface Processor Functions Upgrading and Replacing DRAM SIMMs VIPs are shipped with 8 megabytes (MB) of dynamic random-access memory (DRAM) as thedefault DRAM configuration. Depending on memory requirements, you might need to upgrade theamount...

Page 27 - Following is the procedure for replacing or upgrading DRAM SIMMs.; Orientation of DRAM SIMMs (U1 and U2) on VIP Motherboard

VIP-4R/4T Installation and Configuration 27 Versatile Interface Processor Functions Following is the procedure for replacing or upgrading DRAM SIMMs. Step 1 Attach an ESD-preventive wrist strap between you and an unpainted chassis or VIP surface. Step 2 Disconnect all cables from the VIP and remove ...

Page 28 - on the center of the SIMMs. Handle each SIMM with care.

28 VIP-4R/4T Installation and Configuration Versatile Interface Processor Functions Step 5 Remove a SIMM by pulling outward on the connectors to unlatch it, as shown in theenlargement in Figure 12. Be careful not to break the holders on the SIMM connector. Figure 12 Removing and Replacing DRAM SIMMs...

Page 29 - VIP Port Adapter Functions; R Port Adapter; R Port Adapter, Faceplate View

VIP-4R/4T Installation and Configuration 29 VIP Port Adapter Functions VIP Port Adapter Functions The following sections discuss the port adapters used with the VIP: • 4R Port Adapter • 4T Port Adapter, page 45 4R Port Adapter The following sections discuss the 4R port adapter, which is shown in Fig...

Page 30 - Token Ring Overview; Token Ring Specifications and Physical Connections

30 VIP-4R/4T Installation and Configuration VIP Port Adapter Functions Token Ring Overview The following sections describe Token Ring specifications, physical connections, connectionequipment, and cables and connectors. Figure 14 shows the 4R port adapter installed on theVIP-4R/4T. Figure 14 VIP wit...

Page 31 - VIP-4R/4T Installation and Configuration 31; Star

VIP-4R/4T Installation and Configuration 31 VIP Port Adapter Functions The IBM Token Ring specifies a star topology, with all end stations connected through a devicecalled a multistation access unit (MSAU). IEEE 802.5 does not specify any topology, although mostimplementations are based on a star co...

Page 32 - Token Ring Connection Equipment

32 VIP-4R/4T Installation and Configuration VIP Port Adapter Functions Figure 15 Token Ring Network Physical Connections Token Ring Connection Equipment You will need an 802.5 MAU or an MSAU to provide the interface between the 4R port adapterToken Ring interfaces and the external ring, and a Token ...

Page 33 - Token Ring Distance Limitations; R Port Adapter LEDs

VIP-4R/4T Installation and Configuration 33 VIP Port Adapter Functions Token Ring Distance Limitations The maximum transmission distance is not defined for IEEE 802.5 (Token Ring) networks. Shieldedtwisted-pair (STP) cabling is most commonly used for rates of 4 and 16 Mbps. Twisted-pair cablingis mo...

Page 34 - R Port Adapter Receptacles, Cables, and Pinouts; R Port Adapter Receptacles and Cables; Token Ring Type 1 Lobe Cable Connectors, DB-9 and MAU Types

34 VIP-4R/4T Installation and Configuration VIP Port Adapter Functions 4R Port Adapter Receptacles, Cables, and Pinouts A network interface cable provides the connection between the 9-pin Token Ring receptacles on the4R port adapter and a media access unit (MAU). The 9-pin connector at the 4R port a...

Page 35 - VIP-4R/4T Installation and Configuration 35; R Port Adapter Receptacle Pinout; Attaching 4R Port Adapter Interface Cables; Ground

VIP-4R/4T Installation and Configuration 35 VIP Port Adapter Functions 4R Port Adapter Receptacle Pinout Table 2 lists the pinout for the DB-9 receptacle used on the 4R port adapter. Table 2 Token Ring Signals Attaching 4R Port Adapter Interface Cables The Token Ring ports on the 4R port adapter run...

Page 36 - on each port adapter’s faceplate.; Token Ring Interface Cable Connections; Configuring the 4R Interfaces; setup

36 VIP-4R/4T Installation and Configuration VIP Port Adapter Functions Step 2 Attach the port adapter end of a Token Ring interface cable, or other connection equipment,to the interface port. (See Figure 19). Note Port adapters have a handle attached, but this handle is not shown to allow a full vie...

Page 37 - Using the EXEC Command Interpreter; At the EXEC prompt for a router, enter the enable command:; The EXEC prompts you for a privileged level password:

VIP-4R/4T Installation and Configuration 37 VIP Port Adapter Functions Using the EXEC Command Interpreter Before you use the setup or the configure command, you must have privileged access to the EXECcommand interpreter. The system prompt for the privileged level ends with a pound sign (#) insteadof...

Page 39 - Using the Configure EXEC Command

VIP-4R/4T Installation and Configuration 39 VIP Port Adapter Functions Step 5 To use the configuration you created, enter yes. To discard the configuration file and beginthe configuration process again, enter no. If you entered yes at the prompt, the following message is displayed: Press RETURN to g...

Page 40 - and dual 4R configurations are currently not available.

40 VIP-4R/4T Installation and Configuration VIP Port Adapter Functions Figure 20 shows some of the slot port adapter and interface ports of a sample Cisco 7505 system.For example, the addresses for the 4R interface ports on the first port adapter are 3/0/0 through 3/0/3(chassis slot 3, port adapter ...

Page 43 - Basic Configuration Guidelines

VIP-4R/4T Installation and Configuration 43 VIP Port Adapter Functions With the show interfaces type slot/port adapter/port command, use arguments such as the interfacetype (Token Ring, and so forth) and the slot, port adapter, and port numbers (slot/port adapter/port)to display information about a ...

Page 44 - Write the new configuration to memory by entering the following:; Enter quit to exit Configuration mode:; Checking the Configuration; Router# show configuration; To display and check all interfaces, enter the following command:; Router# show interfaces

44 VIP-4R/4T Installation and Configuration VIP Port Adapter Functions Step 7 When all new interfaces are configured, press Ctrl-Z (hold the Control key down and pressthe Z key). Step 8 Write the new configuration to memory by entering the following: Router# copy running-config startup-config [OK] R...

Page 45 - T Port Adapter; T Port Adapter, Faceplate View; Synchronous Serial Overview

VIP-4R/4T Installation and Configuration 45 VIP Port Adapter Functions 4T Port Adapter The following sections discuss the 4T port adapter, which is shown in Figure 21. • Synchronous Serial Overview • 4T Port Adapter Specifications, page 47 • Serial Distance Limitations, page 48 • 4T Serial Connectio...

Page 47 - T Port Adapter Specifications

VIP-4R/4T Installation and Configuration 47 VIP Port Adapter Functions 4T Port Adapter Specifications The following sections discuss specifications related to the 4T synchronous serial port adapter.Figure 22 shows the 4T port adapter installed on the VIP-4R/4T. Figure 22 VIP with One 4R and One 4T P...

Page 50 - T Port Adapter LEDs; LEDs on the 4T Port Adapter (Horizontal Orientation Shown)

50 VIP-4R/4T Installation and Configuration VIP Port Adapter Functions X.21 Connections The router (VIP) end of all X.21 adapter cables is a high-density 60-pin plug. The opposite (network)end of the adapter cable is a standard DB-15 connector. Figure 26 shows the connectors at thenetwork end of the...

Page 51 - VIP-4R/4T Installation and Configuration 51; Table 9 lists the 4T port adapter LEDs and their indications.; Serial Port Adapter Receptacles and Cables; to which it is connected.

VIP-4R/4T Installation and Configuration 51 VIP Port Adapter Functions Note The VIP is oriented horizontally in the Cisco 7010 and Cisco 7505, and vertically in the Cisco 7000, the Cisco 7507, and the Cisco 7513. The following conditions must be met before the enabled LED goes on: • The 4T interface...

Page 53 - Serial Port Adapter Cable Pinouts

VIP-4R/4T Installation and Configuration 53 VIP Port Adapter Functions Figure 29 shows the serial port adapter cables for connection from the 4T port adapters to yournetwork. Figure 29 Serial Port Adapter Cables Metric (M3) thumbscrews are included with each port adapter cable to allow connections t...

Page 55 - VIP-4R/4T Installation and Configuration 55

VIP-4R/4T Installation and Configuration 55 VIP Port Adapter Functions Table 11 EIA/TIA-449 Adapter Cable Signals DTE Cable DCE Cable VIP End, HD 1 60-Position Plug 1. HD = high density. Network End,DB-37 Plug VIP End, HD60-Position Plug Network End,DB-37 Receptacle Signal Pin Pin Signal Signal Pin ...

Page 57 - VIP-4R/4T Installation and Configuration 57

VIP-4R/4T Installation and Configuration 57 VIP Port Adapter Functions Table 13 V.35 Adapter Cable Signals DTE Cable DCE Cable VIP End, HD 1 60-Position Plug 1. HD = high density. Network End,34-PositionPlug VIP End, HD60-Position Plug Network End,34-PositionReceptacle Signal Pin Pin Signal Signal P...

Page 59 - Attaching 4T Port Adapter Interface Cables; Correct

VIP-4R/4T Installation and Configuration 59 VIP Port Adapter Functions Attaching 4T Port Adapter Interface Cables On a single 4T port adapter, you can use up to four synchronous-serial connections. Connect serial cables to the 4T port adapter as follows: Step 1 Attach the appropriate serial cable di...

Page 60 - Configuring the 4T Interfaces

60 VIP-4R/4T Installation and Configuration VIP Port Adapter Functions Configuring the 4T Interfaces If you installed a new VIP or if you want to change the configuration of an existing interface, youmust enter Configuration mode to configure the new interfaces. If you replaced a VIP that waspreviou...

Page 63 - VIP-4R/4T Installation and Configuration 63

VIP-4R/4T Installation and Configuration 63 VIP Port Adapter Functions Table 16 4T Slot, Port Adapter, and Port Numbers in a Cisco 7010 Table 17 4T Slot, Port Adapter, and Port Numbers in a Cisco 7505 Table 18 4T Slot, Port Adapter, and Port Numbers in a Cisco 7507 Table 19 4T Slot, Port Adapter, an...

Page 65 - Setting the Clock Rate

VIP-4R/4T Installation and Configuration 65 VIP Port Adapter Functions The show version (or show hardware) command displays the configuration of the system hardware(the number of each interface processor type installed), the software version, the names and sourcesof configuration files, and the boot...

Page 66 - Following are the acceptable clockrate settings:; Inverting the Clock Signal; Router# configure terminal

66 VIP-4R/4T Installation and Configuration VIP Port Adapter Functions Following are the acceptable clockrate settings: 1200, 2400, 4800, 9600, 1920038400, 56000, 64000, 72000, 125000148000, 500000, 800000, 1000000, 1300000, 2000000 Speeds above 64 kbps (64000) are not appropriate for EIA/TIA-232. O...

Page 67 - Configuring CRCs; Replacing Port Adapter Cables; Router# show controller cbus

VIP-4R/4T Installation and Configuration 67 VIP Port Adapter Functions Configuring CRCs CRC is an error-checking technique that uses a calculated numeric value to detect errors intransmitted data. All interfaces use a 16-bit CRC by default, but also support a 32-bit CRC. Thesender of a data frame di...

Page 68 - Locate and remove the adapter cable to be replaced.; Enter Configuration mode again and bring the port back up.

68 VIP-4R/4T Installation and Configuration VIP Port Adapter Functions However, it does not necessarily repoll an interface when you change the adapter cable online. Toensure that the system recognizes the new interface type, shut down and reenable the interface afterchanging the cable. Perform the ...

Page 70 - Write the new configuration to memory, as follows:; Configuring Interfaces

70 VIP-4R/4T Installation and Configuration VIP Port Adapter Functions Step 5 To shut down additional interfaces, enter the slot/port address of each additional interfacefollowed by the shutdown command. When you have entered all the interfaces to be shutdown, press Ctrl-Z (hold down the Control key...

Page 71 - Write the new configuration to memory as follows:

VIP-4R/4T Installation and Configuration 71 VIP Port Adapter Functions Ports are numbered sequentially beginning with either the top port (in the Cisco 7000, Cisco 7507,and Cisco 7513) or the left-most port (in the Cisco 7010, and the Cisco 7505), which is always port(interface) 0. For example, the ...

Page 72 - Using Show Commands to Verify the VIP Status

72 VIP-4R/4T Installation and Configuration VIP Port Adapter Functions Checking the Configuration After configuring the new interface, use the show commands to display the status of the newinterface or all interfaces. Using Show Commands to Verify the VIP Status The following steps use show commands...

Page 74 - Cisco Information Online; You can access CIO in the following ways:; To obtain general

74 VIP-4R/4T Installation and Configuration Cisco Information Online Cisco Information Online Cisco Information Online (CIO) is Cisco Systems’ primary, real-time support channel. Maintenancecustomers and partners can self-register on CIO to obtain additional content and services. Available 24 hours ...