- Cisco WAN Modeling Tools User Guide
Table Of Contents
- Cisco WAN Modeling Tools User Guide
- Contents
- Related CWM and Switch Documentation
- Obtaining Documentation
- Documentation Feedback
- Cisco Product Security Overview
- Obtaining Technical Assistance
- Obtaining Additional Publications and Information
- Cisco WAN Modeling Tools Overview
- Functionality of the NMT
- Cisco Products Supported by the NMT
- Basic Usage/Charter Functionality
- Gaps
- Data Translation Tools
- System Requirements
- Installing the NMT
- Upgrading the NMT Software
- Starting the NMT
- Removing NMT
- Installing a Cisco WAN Modeling Tools Sub-application
- Removing Sub-applications
- Troubleshooting NMT Installation
- NMT Startup
- NMT Menu Bar
- File Menu
- Display Menu
- Keyboard Commands
- Modeling Processes
- Error Checking
- Troubleshooting NMT
- General Table Information
- Sites Table
- Links Table
- Link Special Cases
- Voice Table
- Data Table
- Bursty Table
- Interface Table
- Feeder Table
- Card Table
- Groups and Network Table
- Nodes Table
- Network Settings
- Model Options
- Feeders
- Obsolete Products
- FastPAD
- Port Concentrator
- Tiered Networks
- Using the Route Command
- AutoRoute
- AutoRoute Least Cost Routing
- PNNI Routing
- Fail Analysis Command
- Build Sites Command
- Optimize Command
- NMT Command Results
- Site Report
- Link Report
- Network Summary Report
- Link Load Report
- ATM & FR Ports Report (or Bursty Data Ports Report)
- Data & Voice Ports Report (or Voice & Data Ports Report)
- Connection Routes Report
- Failed Connections Report
- Parts List Report
- Resource Report/Card Statistics Report
- PNNI Topology Report
- View Summary
- Using the Map Tool
- NMT Map Startup
- Navigating Though a Network View
- Obtaining Link Information - Physical Links
- Obtaining Link Information - Logical Links
- Zooming the Map
- Panning the Map
- Map Color Coding
- Controlling Map Displays in NMT
- NMT Map Main Menu
- Adding New Groups
- Adding Nodes to Existing Groups
- Deleting Groups
- Deleting Nodes or Groups from Existing Groups
- Saving Your Work
- Retrieving Map Data Into NMT
- Using the Map Tool with Fail Analysis
- Using the Map Tool to Analyze Traffic Levels
- Fields Addressed by CET
- Using the CET
- Other CET Commands
- Troubleshooting CET
- Remote CET Extracts
- Translating Between NMT and WANDL Formats
- NMT to Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Excel to NMT
- Usage Review
- SSI TroubleShooting
- CND PC Import Utilities
- Index
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Chapter 4 Configuration Tables and Fields
Data Table
Data Table
The Data Table contains topological information about legacy data connections in the network. The
important fields in the data table are the site ends, the type, and the BackCard field. The type defines the
voice compression protocol, and the backcard defines the connection type at the customer's premise. The
The primary CWM source of the Data table is the USER_CONN table. The WANDL file for translation is the
demand file. The Data table fields are described in Table 4-7.
Current_Ro
ute
O The current route, from CET
extractions.
Route is stored in
19 fields:
CR_SITE2,
CR_SITE3,
CR_SITE4,
...
CR_SITE20
*
Available starting with
Release 7.2. Specific
Trunk not available
until Release 8.4.
Routes are not
available on PNNI
networks.
Comments – O Comment field, maximum of
20 characters.
CIRCUIT_ID
Not available prior to
Release 7.2, nor for
SV+ release 8.4.
Comment
field used as
the
connection
label. If no
comment
field, a
connection
label is
generated for
WA ND L
demand file.
Table 4-6 Voice Table (continued)
Field Defaults Notes Description and Comments DBF CET TPI
Table 4-7 Data Table
Field
Defaul
ts
Note
s Description and Comments DBF CET TPI
Site 1 – M/H Site name of the owner of a connection.
SITE1 *
Master node unavailable
until release 8.1,
assumed to be Site 1.
*
Port ID
1
0 E Logical slot/port number at Site 1 for the
connection. (You can assign or NMT will
assign.)
ID1
Site 2 – M/H Site name of the remote end of a
connection.
SITE2 *