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Using iTX with a matrix router
2.
In the Toolbox, expand the categories ROUTING and BASIC. Select Quartz Service
Configuration and drag it to a clear area of the layout.
The Quartz Router configuration panel appears on the layout.
Note: If the Toolbox does not contain the Quartz Router configuration panel, you need to
install the "Custom – AT_T Desktop Components" module on the iTX Desktop Client
Workstation.
3.
If you want to save the layout, right-click the title bar (or a clear area of the layout) to
display the iTX Desktop menu; select Save Layout.
4.
Return the layout to the normal operating mode.
Enter connection details in the Quartz Router configuration panel
1.
In the Router box on the configuration panel, select the EQX router.
2.
Do the following to enter the router-connection details.
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Enter the IP address of the router in the IP Address box.
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Enter the port number in the Port box.
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In the Check Connection Interval box, enter how often (in seconds) the Quartz Router
Service should check its connection to the router. You should not enter fewer than 30
seconds for this setting.
Note: Do not include leading zeroes in the IP address. For example, enter 1.51.51.151, not
001.051.051.151.
3.
Click Save.
Enter crosspoint details in the System Database
1.
Select the Quartz Router Service window.
2.
Select the Tests tab.
3.
Do the following to change the size of the router matrix.
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Enter the number of sources on the router in the Sources box.
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Enter the number of destinations on the router in the Destination box.
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Click Change Matrix.
4.
For each router level, enter the level in the Add Level box and then click Add Level. Add
the router levels in this order:
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For a router with 8 levels: V, A, B, C, D, E, F, G.
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For a router with 16 levels: V, A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, J, K, L, M, N, O.
5.
Select the Matrix tab.
6.
Check the service displays lists of the sources and destinations that are on the EQX router.
7.
On the Routing Configuration pop-up layout, use the Routing Configuration Tool to enter
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