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Welcome to the installation and configuration manual for the Cisco Voice Interworking Service Module Release 1.0.
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This publication will describe the features, functions, construction, operation and Command Line Interface of the Cisco Voice Interworking Service Module (VISM), Release 1.0.
This publication is designed for the person installing VISM cards on the MGX 8850 shelf, who should be familiar with electronic circuitry and wiring practices and have experience as an electronic or electromechanical technician. It is also intended for the network administrator who will configure the MGX 8850 shelf. The installers and network administrators should also be familiar with Cisco switches, Frame Relay connections, and Cisco wide area networks. During the initial installation of an MGX 8850 shelf, it is also helpful to have a system administrator on-hand who is familiar with your network and UNIX servers.
The Cisco WAN Switching products have new names. Any switch in the BPX switch family (Cisco BPX® 8620 broadband switch and Cisco BPX® 8650 broadband switch) is now called a Cisco BPX® 8600 series broadband switch. The BPX Service Node switch is now called the Cisco BPX® 8620 broadband switch. The BPX switch as a Tag switch controller is now called the Cisco BPX® 8650 broadband switch. The AXIS shelf is now called the Cisco MGX 8850 edge concentrator. Any switch in the IGX switch family (IGX 8, IGX 16, and IGX 32 wide-area switches) is now called the Cisco IGX 8400 series multiband switch. The IGX 8 switch is now called the Cisco IGX 8410 multiband switch. The IGX 16 switch is now called the Cisco IGX 8430 multiband switch. Cisco StrataView Plus® is now called Cisco WAN Manager® (CWM).
This manual describes the features, functions, construction and operation of the VISM Release 1.0 in the following sections.
The following Cisco publications contain additional information related to the operation of the Cisco WAN switching network:
This publication uses the following conventions to convey instructions and information.
Command descriptions use these conventions:
Examples use these conventions:
Note Means reader take note. Notes contain helpful suggestions or references to materials not contained in this manual.
 | Caution Means reader be careful. In this situation, you might do something that could result in equipment damage or loss of data. |
 | Warning This warning symbol means danger. You are in a situation that could cause bodily injury. Before you work on any equipment, you must be aware of the hazards involved with electrical circuitry and familiar with standard practices for preventing accidents. (To see translated versions of this warning, refer to the Regulatory Compliance and Safety Information document that accompanied your product.) |
Posted: Wed Jan 7 13:58:38 PST 2004
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