Logging Into NE - 6200
Logging Into NE - 6200
Method of Procedure
Ciena 6200
Page 1 Version 1.0 Date: 1/9/14
Method of Procedure
I = Initial
T= Template
D= Draft
F = Final
Ciena 6200
Page 2 Version 1.0 Date: 1/9/14
Method of Procedure
This document describes the initial turn‐up and provisioning of the Ciena 6200.
REQUIRED EQUIPMENT
1. Laptop
2. Ciena 6200 Network Element
3. Straight thru Ethernet cable
4. Intuition
Ciena 6200
Page 3 Version 1.0 Date: 1/9/14
Method of Procedure
1. Verify that you have an Ethernet straight‐through cable to connect to your laptop and to the Craft terminal
on the Fan or Fan+OAM card.
2. Ensure that the 15G MRO XC or 60G MRO XC card is fully seated.
3. If logging in via Ethernet, verify that you have the proper network information (i.e. IP Address, Subnet Mask,
User name, and Password) of the Network Element that you are logging into
4. Change your PC’s IP Address to automatically obtain an IP address and select “OK”:
When connected to the Craft port, the DHCP setting can be used to obtain an IP address automatically from
the network element. When connected to the LAN port, a static IP address must be used that is on the same
subnet mask as the network element.
a. The default IP address of the 6200 is:
i. 192.168.1.254:20080
ATTENTION: If the session is logged out of the node and won’t let the user log back in, switch the laptop IP
setting to a static IP on the same subnet as the 6200.
5. Connect the Ethernet straight through cable to the Craft port on the Fan or Fan+OAM card on the 6200 and
to the Ethernet port on the PC.
Ciena 6200
Page 4 Version 1.0 Date: 1/9/14
Method of Procedure
For a brand new node, the Node Configuration page will display prompting to Restore from a previously backed up
configuration or to Initialize Node Parameters.
Ciena 6200
Page 5 Version 1.0 Date: 1/9/14
Method of Procedure
6. Click Submit
7. Click Accept Valid Modifications.
Ciena 6200
Page 6 Version 1.0 Date: 1/9/14
Method of Procedure
Ciena 6200
Page 7 Version 1.0 Date: 1/9/14
Method of Procedure
Once the initial setup has been completed, log into the network element to see the Network Element Information
screen. From this screen, the TID, IP Address, Router IP, Contact Name, and Location can be changed.
1. The Site Manager Network Element view will be displayed after logging into the node.
Ciena 6200
Page 8 Version 1.0 Date: 1/9/14
Method of Procedure
1. To view the Node Slot View, select the Node Slot view in the left‐hand menu.
Ciena 6200
Page 10 Version 1.0 Date: 1/9/14
Method of Procedure
Ciena 6200
Page 11 Version 1.0 Date: 1/9/14
Method of Procedure
Ciena 6200
Page 12 Version 1.0 Date: 1/9/14
Method of Procedure