Cisco NCS 5500 Series Routers: Interface and Hardware Configuration Guide

This guide provides essential information and procedures for configuring the interfaces and hardware components of Cisco NCS 5500 Series Routers, specifically for IOS XR Release 7.2.x.

Key Topics Covered

  • Interface and hardware component configuration
  • Preconfiguration of physical interfaces
  • Advanced management Ethernet interface setup
  • Ethernet Operations, Administration, and Maintenance (OAM)
  • Link bundling and LACP
  • Traffic mirroring configurations
  • GRE tunnels
  • Optics and WAN-PHY controller configurations
  • Global Navigation Satellite System (GNSS) setup

About This Document

This document details the configuration steps and best practices for network engineers and administrators. It covers a wide range of functionalities, from basic interface setup to advanced features like traffic mirroring and satellite system integration.

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