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Nortel Secure Router 8000 Series

Configuration -WAN Access

1 WAN access overview

No.

Procedure

2

Configuring interface description

3

Configuring interval of flow statistics

4

Enabling the WAN interface

5

Checking the configuration

1.2.2 Entering the WAN interface view

Do as follows on the routers:

Step 1 Run:

system-view

The system view appears.

Step 2 Choose one of the following commands to enter the corresponding interface view according

to interface type:

Run:

interface interface-type interface-number

The view of serial, POS, or ATM interface appears.

Run:

user-interface interface-type interface-number

The view of Console, TTY or VTY interface appears.

Run:

controller interface-type interface-number

The view of E1, CE1, CE3, CT1,or CPOS interface appears.

For interface numbering, see Table 1-3.

For further details about interface numbering, refer to the chapters in the

Nortel Secure Router

8000 Series Configuration Guide.

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1.2.3 Configuring interface description

Before configuring a WAN interface, you need to know networking requirements and
diagram.

The following information is required:

The way in which the physical interface is connected

The working mode and relevant parameters that should be selected for the interface

The negotiated link layer protocol and working parameters between the interface and the

peer interface

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