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Change Cabinet 1 (MCC only)

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If you are not familiar with the fields on the Cabinet Administration form, refer to Cabinet Field Descriptions and Carrier Descriptions,

  1. Type change cabinet 1 and press Enter. A screen similar to Cabinet Administration form appears.

  2. Fill in the blanks as required by the location and nature of the cabinet. If the system is critical reliability, verify the B field is set to the processor option, the D field is set to the dup-sw-node option, and the E field is set to the switch-node option.

Cabinet Field Descriptions
Field Name
Field Description

Cabinet

Display-only field. This field shows the cabinet number as entered in the command line.

Cabinet Layout

Enter the type of physical carrier layout. Valid entries are five-carrier and single-carrier-stack. Default is blank.

Cabinet Type

Display-only field. This field shows the type of cabinet being administered. If cabinet 01 is being administered, this field is processor. If cabinets 02 through 44 are being administered, this field is expansion-portnetwork.

Number of Port Networks

Enter the number of PNs in the cabinet. Valid entries are 1 (default), and 2.

Survivable Remote EPN

Displays only if the Cabinet Type field is "expansion-portnetwork." If set to y, the cabinet has a remote si processor that provides a backup if the links to this cabinet are inoperative.

Survivable Remote Processor ID

Displays only if the Survivable Remote EPN field is y. Enter the product ID assigned to the remote si. This allows DEFINITY Fault Management to know which machine is the backup for this cabinet. The entry in this field cannot be the same as the entry in the Production Identification field in the Maintenance-Related System Parameters form.

Room

Enter up to ten characters identifying the room where the cabinet is located. Default is blank.

Floor

Enter up to ten characters identifying the floor in the building where the cabinet is located. Default is blank.

Building

Enter up to ten characters identifying the building where the cabinet is located. Default is blank.

Carrier Descriptions

Carrier Type

Enter the type of carrier in the cabinet being administered. Valid entries are dup-switch-node, expansion-control, not-used, port, processor, and switch-node.

Number

Display-only field. Consists of two fields: the Designator and Number fields. The Designator field contains one of the following entries:

PN -- If the carrier is a port carrier, processor carrier, or unused carrier.

SN -- If the carrier is a switch node carrier, or duplicate switch node carrier.

The Number field contains either the switch node number or port network number.

Duplicate

The location for the duplicate of a switch node. Only displays when administration of PNC Duplication is enabled. If the Carrier Type is dup-switch-node, the field displays the three-character carrier address of the duplicate. The first two characters represent the cabinet number; the third character represents the carrier (A through E).

This is a display-only field if the Carrier Type field is switch-node.

Cabinet Administration form

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