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Cisco ONS 15454 SDH Installation and Operations Guide, R3.3
May 2002
Chapter 2 Set up PC and Log into CTC
Setting Up the CTC Computer
After your computer is set up to connect to the ONS 15454 SDH, proceed to the “Logging into CTC”
section on page 2-22.
Procedure: Set Up a Windows PC for Craft Connection to an ONS 15454 SDH on the Same Subnet
Using Static IP Addresses
Step 1 Verify the operating system that is installed on your computer:
a. From the Windows Start menu, choose Settings > Control Panel.
Table 2-7 ONS 15454 SDH Craft Connection Options
Direct Connection Procedures Description
• “Set Up a Windows PC for Craft
Connection to an ONS 15454 SDH on
the Same Subnet Using Static IP
Addresses” procedure on page 2-13, or
• “Set up Solaris Workstations for a Direct
Connection to an ONS 15454 SDH”
procedure on page 2-19
Complete this procedure if:
• You will connect to one ONS 15454 SDH, or, if you
must connect to multiple ONS 15454 SDHs, you
can reconfigure your computer’s IP address
• You need to access non-ONS 15454 SDH
applications such as ping
• You need to access the corporate LAN
• “Set Up a Windows PC for Craft
Connection to an ONS 15454 SDH
Using DHCP” procedure on page 2-15
Complete this procedure if:
• The CTC computer is provisioned for DHCP
• The ONS 15454 SDH has DHCP forwarding
enabled and is connected to a DHCP server
• “Set Up a Windows PC for Craft
Connection to an ONS 15454 SDH
Using Automatic Host Detection”
procedure on page 2-17
Complete this procedure if:
• You are connecting to a node that resides in a secure
network employing the ONS 15454 SDH proxy
server
• You will connect to multiple ONS 15454 SDHs
• You do not need to access a LAN or use non-ONS
15454 SDH applications such as ping
Purpose Use this procedure to set up your computer for a local craft connection to
the ONS 15454 SDH when:
• You will connect to one ONS 15454 SDH; if you must connect to
multiple ONS 15454 SDHs, you can reconfigure your computer’s IP
address
• You need to use non-ONS 15454 SDH applications such as ping
• You need to access the corporate LAN
Tools/Equipment None
Prerequisite procedures “Setting Up the CTC Computer” procedure on page 2-11
Onsite/Remote Onsite
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